Verizon GH68-40021F manual

User Guide GH68-40021F Printed in USA User Guide Guía del Usuario Samsung Galaxy S® III mini[...]

4G L TE SMARTPHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference. G730V.book Page i Friday, November 22, 2013 4:03 PM[...]

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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 7 Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Switching the Phone On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Locking and Unlo cking the Touch Scr[...]

2 Speed Dials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using the Service Dialing Numbers . . . . . . . . . 58 Section 4: Call Functions .......................... 59 Displaying Yo ur Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

3 Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 PC Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Section 8: Applications .......................... 112 Managing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Accessing Applications . . . . . . . [...]

4 Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 S Translator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Samsung Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Settings .[...]

5 Lock Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Language and Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Back Up and Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Backup Assistan t Plus [...]

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Getting Started 7 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section helps you to quickly start using your phone. Understanding T his User Manual The sections of this manual generally follo w the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 212. Also included is important safe ty information, beginning on page 175, that you should know[...]

8 T ext Conv entions This manual provides condensed information about ho w to use your device. T o make this possible, the following text conventions are used to re present often-used steps: Setting Up Y our Phone Install the 4G L TE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, battery, and optional memory card; then charge the battery to begin using you[...]

Getting Started 9 SIM Card Y our phone uses a 4G L TE SIM (Subscriber Id entity Module). The 4G L TE SIM is a smal l, rectangular plastic card tha t stores your phone numbe r , information about your wireless service, and other inform ation such as messa ges. The SIM card is installed under the back cover , and must remain in the device when in use[...]

10 Installing the Batter y Important! The battery provided with yo ur device contains a Near Field Communication (NFC) antenna. T o ensure proper operation of the NFC fea tures, do not use any other ba ttery in your device . 1. Insert the batt ery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure th e connectors align (1). 2. Gently press down[...]

Getting Started 11 Installing the Memor y Card  With the gold con tacts facing do wn, slide the memo ry card into the slot and gently push it into place. For more information on Memory Cards, see “Memor y Card” on page 35. Remo ving the Memor y Car d  Grasp the memor y card and remove it from the phone. Installing the Back Co ver 1. Place[...]

12 2. Press down along the edge of the back cover (3) until you have a secure seal. Note: Make sure the batter y is properly installed before switching on the phone. Charging a Batter y Y our devic e is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . The T ravel Charger that is used to charge the batter y , is included with your device. Use only Samsung[...]

Getting Started 13 Using the T rav el Charger Important! Verify that the handset batter y is installed prior t o connection. If the ba ttery is not properl y installed and the wall charger is connected, the handset may power off and on continuously , preventing proper operation. 1. Plug the flat end of the T ravel Charger into the charging/USB port[...]

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

Getting Started 15 3. T o switch off the phone, press and hold , until the Phone options screen displays. 4. T ouch Pow e r of f to switch off the phone. 5. At the Pow e r o ff prompt, touch OK . Locking and Un locking the T ouch Screen 1. Press to lock the touch screen. 2. Press a gain to display the lock screen t hen swipe your fi nger across the[...]

16 3. T ouch Create new acco unt . 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to crea te and activate your account. Creating a New Google Account In order to utilize your device to the fulles t extent, create a Google Account when you first use your devic e. With a Google Account, Google applica tions will alwa ys be in sync between your phone and comput[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 17 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section outlines some key features of your phon e and describes the screen and the icons that a ppear when the phone is in use. It also shows how to na vigate through the phone and provides information on using a me mory card. F eatures of Y our Phone Y our phone is light weight[...]

18 F r ont View Side Views Front facing camera T ouch Screen Proximity sensor External Speaker Status Light Menu Key Home Key Back Key Vo l u m e Key Powe r / Lock Key G730V.book Page 18 Friday, November 22, 2013 4:03 PM[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 19 T op and Bottom V iews R ear View Microphone 3.5mm Headset Jack Microphone Charging/USB Por t External Speaker Came ra Len s Flas h G730V.book Page 19 Friday, November 22, 2013 4:03 PM[...]

20 Google Search Bar The Google Search Bar provide s you an on-screen Internet search engine powered by G oogle. 1. From the main Home screen , touch the G oogle Search bar . 2. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the item you want to search for , then touch . 3. T ouch to use Google Voice Search. Follow the on-screen instructions. Home Screen The [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 21 Display Lay out Y our display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’ s status and options, as w ell as providing access to applica tion icons. For more information, ref er to “Front View” on page 18. Status Bar The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other details, including these com[...]

22 Low batter y po wer . Batter y is criti cally low. Y our batt ery is empty . Y our phone is actively connected to a 3G network. Y our phone is actively connected to a 4G L TE network. Y our phone is downloading or has do wnloaded a file. It will blink green when it is installing. An outbound file tran sfer is in progress. A Play Store download h[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 23 For more details on configurin g your phone’s settings, see “Settings” on page 132. Using Motions and Gestures By acti vating the var ious motion an d gesture featu res, you can access a variety of time saving functions. Bluetooth is activated. A Bluetooth device has been pa ired with the phone. Wi-Fi is connected[...]

24 T er ms Used in T his User Manual T ouch Lightly to uch items to sele ct or launch them . For exa mple: • T ouch the on screen keybo ard to enter characters or te xt. • T ouch a menu item to select it. • T ouch an applicat ion’ s icon to lau nch the appl ication. T ouch and Hold Activate on-screen items by a to uch and hold gesture. For [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 25 Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause unintended results. T o learn ho w to properly cont rol motions, from a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Motions and gestures ➔ Motion . When touched, each option displays an on-scre en tutorial. For mor e information, refer to “Moti on” on page [...]

26 Navig ating Thr ough the Home Screens Y our phone originally has three home screens, but you can expand up to seven home screens. If you like, you can place different applications on each of the home screens.  From the main Home screen , swipe the screen with your finger in either direction. The main H ome Screen is located in the middle with[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 27 Customizing Y our Home Scr een Y ou can customize your Home screen by doing the following: • Creating Shor tcuts • Adding and Remov ing Primar y Shortcut s • Adding and Remov ing Widgets • Moving Ic ons in the Apps M enu • Creating Applica tion Folders • Adding a New Page to the A pplicat ion Menu • Changi[...]

28 Adding a Shor tcut via the Ad d to Home Screen 1. Press Home to activate t he main Home screen. 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. 3. T ouch and hold on an empty area of the Home screen. 4. T ouch Apps and widgets , Folder , or Pag e . 5. T ouch and hold a shortcut from the avail able list and position it on the current screen. Deleting a Sho[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 29 Adding a W idget 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. 3. T ouch and hold on an em pty area of the screen. 4. T ouch Apps and widgets . 5. T ouch the Widgets tab at the top of the screen. 6. T ouch and hold an available Widget to position it on the current screen, then rel[...]

30 Adding a New Pag e to the Application Men u Y ou can add a new page to your application menu by following th ese steps: 1. Fro m a Home screen, touch Apps to display your current appli cations. 2. T ouc h the Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not already selected. 3. T ouch Menu and touch Edit . 4. T ouch and hold the first app lication[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 31 Adding and Deleting Home Screens Y ou can add and delete Ho me screens. Y ou can have up to seven Home screens. T o add a new Home screen: 1. Fro m a Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Edit page . 2. T ouch the Home screen that contains . A new screen is added. 3. If desired, to uch and hold the ne w screen and dra g it to a d[...]

32 Notification P anel The Notification P anel shows informatio n abou t connections, alerts, and other items. 1. T ouch and drag downward from the top of the screen to display th e Notificat ion Panel. 2. T ouch an item to open the it em, or to launch the relate d app or feature. Clearing Notifications T o c lear all notifications from the Notific[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 33 Accessing Additional P anel Functions In addition to n otifica tions, the Notif ication Panel also provides quick and ready access to se parate device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off. Y ou can choose the functions that will be displayed. 1. From the Noti fication Panel[...]

34 T o manually change the order of the icons on the Apps screen: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Edit . 3. T ouch and h old an icon and drag it to a new position. 4. T ouch Save to save the changes. Y ou can place shortcut s to app lica tions on the Home screen for quick acces s to the app lication. For more inf ormation, re[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 35 Memor y Card Y our device lets you use a mi croSD (SD) or microSDHC card to expand available memor y spac e. This secure digital ca rd enables you to exchange images, music, and data between SD-compatible devices. This se ction addresses the fe a tures and options of your device’ s SD functionality . The device has a [...]

36 Erasing Files from the SD Card Y ou can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is moun ted. For more info rmation, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 35. 2. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Storage . 3. T ouch Format SD ca rd . 4. At the Format SD card confirmation prompt, tou ch Format SD car[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 37 T o choose a text input method while entering text: 1. T ouch the top of the screen and swipe downward. The Notification Panel displays. 2. T ouch Select input method . The Select input method pop -up displays. 3. T ouch an input method to activate it. For mor e information, refer to “Keyboards and Input Methods” on[...]

38 Entering Symbols and Numbers The number keys are displayed a t the top of the keyboard and are always ava ilable. T o enter common symbols, touch to switch to symbol mode, then touch the corr esponding key . There are three pages of symbols. T ouch to switch to the next page. T ouch and hold a vowel key (A, E, I, O, U, or Y) or the C, N, or S ke[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 39 Using Google V oice Typing from the Samsung K eyboar d When you enable the Google voice typing setti ng, you can use your voice to enter te xt instead of the keyboard. For more information about enabling Voice input, see “Using Google Voice T yping” on page 40. Editing T ext Y ou can edit th e text you enter in text[...]

40 – or – Enter text by typing or speaking to replace the selection with what you type. – or – T ouc h the Delete key to delete the selected text. Pasting T e xt T o paste previously copi ed text: 1. T ouch th e text at the point you want to paste the copied text. The Cursor displays at the point you touched. 2. T ouch th e Cursor . A pop-u[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 41 Entering T e xt Using Swype Swype is a text input method tha t allows you to enter a wor d by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter , lifting your finger between words. Swype uses error corr ecting algorithms and a language model to predict the next word. Swype also includes a touch predictive text system.[...]

42 Here are a few tips to get you started: • Auto-spacing : When you fini sh a word, ju st lift your fing er and start the next word. • Double letters : Just “scribble” on the key . • Auto-capi talization : Swype recognizes and capi talizes the first word of sentences. If you w ant to capitalize a word tha t is not at the beginning of a s[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 43 Section 3: Contacts an d Accounts This section explains how to manage contacts and accounts. Accounts Y our device provides the ability 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 calendar [...]

44 Managing Accounts 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings . 2. Select an account, then touc h a setting to enable or disable synchronization. Wh en enabled, a che ck mark displays in the check box. Synchronizing Ac counts From the Accounts menu, you decide if you w ant applications to synchronize, send, and receive da ta at any given ti[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 45 Contacts Use Contacts to store informa tio n for your friends, fami ly , and colleagues, to make contacting them e asy . There are several ways to a ccess Contacts:  Fro m a Home screen , touch Contacts . – or – From a Home screen , touch Apps ➔ Contacts . – or – From a Home screen, touch Phone ➔ Contacts . [...]

46 Creating Contacts 1. T ouch Contacts ➔ Create cont act . 2. At the Save contac t to prompt, select a save option for the contact (options depe nd on accounts set up): •D e v i c e : Save to the phone’ s Con tacts. • Add new account : Add a new account type. Note: New contacts are sa ved in “my device contacts” unless you add an accou[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 47 My Local Profile My local profile is your o wn contact record, listed under ME in Contacts. Y ou can send My local profile as a vCard by using Bluetooth or as an attachment. Creating My Local Profile 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch Set up profile , then enter your information in the contact fields. For more information, s e[...]

48 6. T ouch and use the keypad to enter the additional numbers 7. T ouch Save to save your changes or touch Cancel ➔ OK to cancel and discard changes. Editing an Existing Contact When editing an existing contact, you can t ouch a field and change or delete the information, or you can add addit ional fields to the contact’ s list of informa tio[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 49 Tip : From the Contact list, swipe right over a list ing to make a call. Swipe left over a listi ng to send a message. Linking Contacts Linking Contact Infor mation Y our device can synchronize with multiple accounts, including Google, Corporate, and other providers , plus social networking sites like Facebook. When you sy[...]

50 5. T ouch in the Connection section to view the linked contact information. The loca tion of the contact, such as Device or an account, displays along with the contact’ s name. Unlinking Contacts 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch th e linked contact name. In the Connection section, various icons show how many contacts are linked in this recor d. [...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 51 Contacts Options Y ou can access Cont acts option s while at th e main Contacts screen or while in the details screen for a specific entr y . Options in Contacts 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch Menu . The following options are displayed: •B a c k u p : Launch Backup Assistant Plu s. •D e l e t e : Delete one or more co [...]

52 Contact Options 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch a cont act and at the contact’ s display screen, touch Menu . 3. The following options are displayed: •H i s t o r y : View the phone and message history for the contact. •E d i t : Edit the contact’ s information. •D e l e t e : Delete the contact. • Link contact : Link contacts with ot[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 53 Creating a New Group 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch Groups ➔ Menu ➔ Create . 3. T ouch the Group name field and use the on-screen keyboard to enter a new group name. T ouch Done to remove the keyboard. 4. T ouch Group rington e to choose a ringto ne for assignment to this new group. T ouch a ringtone to hear how it sou[...]

54 R emo ving a Contact from a Gr oup 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch Groups and tou ch a grou p entr y . 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Remove member . 4. T ouch each cont act that you want to remove from this group or touch Select al l . 5. T ouch Done . The contacts are removed fr om the group. Editing a Group T o edit a Group entry , there mu st be at least[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 55 Sending a Message to Group Members Create a new text or email messa ge, addressed to a group’ s member s. 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T ouch Groups. 3. T ouch a Group to display it. 4. T ouch Menu ➔ Send message or Send email . 5. T ouch contacts to mark th em as recipien ts for the new message or touch Select al l , and t[...]

56 R emo ving Fa vorites 1. T ouch Contacts ➔ Fav o ri t es . 2. T ouch and h old the contact that you want to remove from Favorites. 3. T ouch Remove from favorites from the pop-up me nu. 4. The contact is r emoved from Favorites and the gold star no longer displays on the contact entry . Managing Contacts Expor ting and Impor ting Contacts Y ou[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 57 Sending Namecards (vCards) Y ou can send a contact namecard as a vCards by using Bluetooth devices or as an at tachment via Gmail or Email. Important! Not all Bluetooth devices accept contacts, and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’ s documentati on. 1. T ouch Contacts . 2. T[...]

58 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, s ee “Making a Call Using Speed Dial” on page 63 Note: Some speed dials are reser ved by default, and cannot be assigned: Speed dial 1 is reserved for Voi[...]

Call Functions 59 Section 4: Call Func tions This section describes ho w to make or ans wer a call. It also includes the features and f unctionality associated with making or answering a call. For mor e information, refer to “Cal l” on page 142. Displaying Y our Phone Number  Fro m a Home screen , touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ About phone ➔ [...]

60 Making an Inter national Call 1. T ouch Phone , then touch and hold . The + character appears. 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the countr y code, area code, and phone number . If you make a mistake, touch until the desir ed numbers have been deleted. 3. T ouch to make the ca ll. Manual Pause Dialing T o manually call a number with pause(s) [...]

Call Functions 61 Making Calls from Contacts A contact is an entry tha t you have crea ted to store the name, phone numbers, and other informa tion for people or groups of interest. For more information, see “Contacts” on page 45. 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Find the contact and touch it to open the Contact entry . 3. T ouch to d[...]

62 Making Calls Using S V oice Place a call by speaking the name or number . 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone then touch . 2. The first time you acces s, touch Confirm to accept the Samsung Disclaimer . 3. The first time you acces s, touch Agree to confirm the T erms of Service. 4. Follow the prompts to speak a command. Y ou can say commands su[...]

Call Functions 63 Making a Call Using Speed Dial Y ou can assign a shortc ut number to a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing. 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts to disp lay your Cont acts List. 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Speed dial setting . The Speed dial setting screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100. The number 1 is reserv[...]

64 T o end the call:  To u c h End call . Note: Y ou can answer a call while using Cont acts or other functions. After ending the ca ll, the phone returns to the previously active function screen. Dialing Options From the Home and Apps screens, you have the o ption to access the Dialer and initiate a call by touching Phone . The following tabs a[...]

Call Functions 65 Calling Back a Missed Call T o call a missed call number: 1. T ouch Phone ➔ Recent . A list of recent calls displays. If t he number or caller is listed in your Contacts, the a ssociated name displays. 2. Swipe the desired missed call to t he right to call. – or – Swipe the desired missed call to the left to crea te and send[...]

66 Deleting a Call from the Call Log 1. T ouch Phone ➔ Recent . A list of recent calls displays. 2. T ouch and h old the call you want to delete from the Recent calls log. 3. T ouch Delete . 4. At the Delete lo g prompt, touch Delete . The call is deleted from the Recent calls log. Adding a Call to the R eject List 1. T ouch Phone ➔ Recent . A [...]

Call Functions 67 Adjusting the Call V olume During a call, to adjust the volum e, use the Volume key on the left side of the phone.  Press the Up end of the volume key to increase the volume level and press the Down end of the volume key to decrease the volume level. – or – Quickly add more volum e to the incoming audio by touching the on-s[...]

68 P er sonalizing the Ca ll Sound Setting During a call it may be necessary to adjust the sound of the incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer setting for the current call. 1. From the call screen, touch . 2. Select an available option. 3. Confirm the option is enabled . Activ ating Noise R eduction During a call it may be necessary to activ[...]

Call Functions 69 Using the Speak er phone During an Active Call While in an active call, it is possible to enable the speakerphone fea ture. 1. T ouch Speaker . The Speaker button now appears as and the speakerphone is activated. 2. Use the Vol um e key (located on the left side of your phone) to adjust the volume. 3. T o deactivate the speakerpho[...]

70 Searching for a Num ber in Contacts 1. During the active call, touch Menu then touch Contacts . 2. T ouc h the contact entry . For further details about the Contacts feature, see “Finding a Contact” on page 48. Call Fo r w ar ding 1. T ouch Phone ➔ Menu ➔ Call settings ➔ Call forwarding . 2. T ouch one of the following options: • Act[...]

Messaging 71 Section 5: Messaging This section describes ho w to send and receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associat ed with messagi ng. Types of Messages Y our phone provides the following messa ge types: • T ext Me ssages • Multimedia (Pictu re, Video, an d Audio) Messa ges • Email and Gmai[...]

72 Creating and Sending Messages 1. From a Home screen, touch Messaging . – or – From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Messaging . 2. T ouch Compose . 3. T ouc h the Enter recipient field to manually en ter a recipient or touch to select a recipient from your Contacts. Y ou can also select the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or Logs. 4. If a[...]

Messaging 73 Message Options Options Before Composing a Message 1. T ouch Messaging . 2. Before composing a message, touch Menu to reveal additional messa ging options: •S e a r c h : Search through all of your message s for a certain word or string of words. Enter a search string in the Messaging Search window and touch Search . • Delete threa[...]

74 •T r a n s l a t e : Launch a T ranslate popup menu. He re you can both assign the sender’ s origin al language and assign a target language for the recipient (they will receive your me ssage in the designated language). Othe r options include, Check Incoming messages only , and Includ e original text in outgoing message. T ouch to create a [...]

Messaging 75 Message T hreads Sent and received text and p icture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messa ges allow you to see all the message s exchanged (similar to a cha t program) and displays a contact on the scre en. Messa ge threads are listed in the order in which th ey were received, with the latest message displayed a t [...]

76 Deleting Messages T o delete a single message thread: 1. T ouch Messaging . 2. T ouch and h old a messa ge, then touch Delete t hread . 3. At the Delete prompt, touch OK to delete or Cancel to cancel. T o delete multiple message threads: 1. T ouch Messaging . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Delete threads . 3. T ouch each message you wan t to delete or touch[...]

Messaging 77 Messaging Settings T o configure the settings for text messa ges, multimedia messages, Voice mails, and Push messages. 1. T ouch Messaging ➔ Menu ➔ Setting s . General settings, T ext message (SMS) sett ings, Multimedia message (MMS) settings, Display , Notification sett ings, Em ergency message settings, Signature settings, and Ca[...]

78 Customers may choose not to receive Imminent Threats (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts. Alerts iss ued by the President cannot be disabled. T o disable Imminent Threa ts and AMBER Alerts, follow the in structions below: 1. T ouch Messaging . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Settings . 3. Scroll downward and touch Emergency al erts . 4. All alerts are enab[...]

Messaging 79 9. T ouch another email ac count type and repeat Steps 3 through 8. – or – T ouch Done with accounts . The Email inbox displays. Creating Additional Email Accounts T o create additional email accounts after setting up your first account, follow these st eps: 1. T ouch Email . Y our Email screen displays showing your emails from the[...]

80 8. Enter an Account n ame for this account (Optional) and touch Next or touch Done on the keyboard. Wait for the Inbox to sync hronize before use. 9. T ouch Menu ➔ Settings to change the account settings. Switching Betw een Email Accounts 1. T ouch Email . Y our Email screen displays showing your emails f rom the active account. 2. T ouch th e[...]

Messaging 81 R efres hing Y our Gmail Account Syncing refreshes your device wit h the account’ s ser vers. When you set up an email account, you can choos e whether the account syncs in the background or manually .  To u c h Gmail ➔ Menu ➔ Refresh . Gmail Settings Use settings to configure your G mail preferences. 1. T ouch Gmail . 2. T ou[...]

82 Google+ Google+ makes messaging a nd sharing with your friends a lot easier . Y ou can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get upda tes from you r Circles, use Hangouts for fast messaging with everyone in yo ur Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+. 1. Sign on to [...]

Multimedia 83 Section 6: Multime dia This section explains how to us e the multimedia features of your phone, incl uding Music, Goog le Play Musi c, Video, Play Movies & TV , Galler y , Camera, and Camcorder . Music Music is an appl ication that can play music files. Music supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP , MP4, an[...]

84 Music Opti ons T o access additional options, follow these steps: 1. To u c h Apps ➔ Music . 2. To u c h Menu . The follow options are a vailable before you play mus ic: Note: The following options may or may not appear depending on whether or not music i s actually playing. Also, options will be different if the song you ar e listening to is [...]

Multimedia 85 Music Settings The Music Settings menu allows you to set pr eferences for the Music app such as whether you want the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how t he music menu displays. 1. T ouch Apps ➔ Music . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Settings . 3. Select one of the following s ettings: • Musi c menu : Select which categor[...]

86 Creating a Playlist 1. T ouch Apps ➔ Music . 2. T ouc h the Playlists tab. 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Create p laylist . 4. T ype a name for this playlist in the field and t ouch OK . Adding Music to a Playlist T o add files to the playlist: 1. T ouch Apps ➔ Music . 2. T ouc h the Playlists tab. 3. T ouch the playlist name in which to add music. 4. [...]

Multimedia 87 Google 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. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Play Music . 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to locate and play music. 3. T [...]

88 Note: The screen view icons are a four-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode tha t will display after the icon is touc hed. Play Mo vies & TV With Goog le Play Movies & TV , you ca n rent thousand s of different movies and television sho ws. Y ou can watch instantly , or download your mo vie or sho w for offline viewing at [...]

Multimedia 89 Galler y The Gallery can be used to view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share as a photo message. T o access the Gallery: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gallery . All of the Albums that hold your photos and videos[...]

90 Viewing Videos Note: If no control icons are d isplayed on the screen in addition to the photo, touch anywhere on the screen to display them. 1. T ouch a vid eo to select it. 2. T ouch to play the video. 3. T ouch Menu for additional options. For video player controls, see “Video” on page 87. Using S Beam to Share Photos When this feature is[...]

Multimedia 91 7. Fro m th e T ouch to beam screen, touch the redu ced image preview to begin the transfer . 8. When prompted, separate the two devices. After a few seconds (depending on file size), the transferred file will display on the recipient’s screen. Shari ng Multiple Photos wi th S Beam T o share multiple photos with S Beam: 1. On the so[...]

92 Using the Camera T aking Photos T aking photos with your device’ s built-in ca mera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then touching the Camera key . Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows may appear on the photo. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Camera to activate the camera mo[...]

Multimedia 93 7. While viewing a photo, after you ha ve taken it, pinch the screen outwards to zoom in or pinch the screen inwards to zoom out. Y ou can magnify the ph oto up to x4. 8. T ouch Back to return to th e viewfinder . Camera Modes There are many different camera modes tha t you can use to help optimize your photos de pending on the condit[...]

94 •N i g h t : Use this to take photos in low-light co nditions, without using the flash. T ouch the Camera button to take multiple photos. Photos are a utomatically merged into a single photo. Quick Settings T ouch at t he top of the display to quickly change Camera settings. Not all of the following options are a vailable in both still camera [...]

Multimedia 95 •I S O : Determine how se nsitive the light meter is on your digital camera. Choo se from Auto, 100, 200, or 400. Use a lower ISO number to make you r camera less sensitive to light, a hig her ISO number to take p hotos with less light, or Auto to let the camera automatically adjust the ISO for e ach of your shots. Camcorder •V i [...]

96 Viewing y our Photos After you take a photo, you can access various options from the Image Viewer . The Image Viewer uses your Galler y . For more informa tion, refer to “Galler y” on page 89. Editing a Photo Y ou can edit your ph otos us ing the built-in Photo editor application on your device. The photo editor application provides basic ed[...]

Multimedia 97 6. T ouch Menu to access the following options: •S a v e a s : Rename your current imag e and save it to your gallery . • Select image : Select a new imag e for editing. • T ake picture : Activate the camera and take a new photo for editing. •S h a r e v i a : Share your saved photo by using Kindle, Blu etooth, Email, and so o[...]

98 4. T o begin shooting video, t ouch Vid e o . The red light blinks while recording. 5. Y ou can touch the screen to move the focus to the area you touch. 6. T arget area. 7. T o pause the recording, touch Pau s e . 8. T o continue re cording, touch Record . 9. T o stop the recording and sa ve the video file to your Camera folder , touch Stop . 1[...]

Connections 99 Section 7: Connection s This section describes the vari ous connections your phone can make includ ing accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC. W i-Fi About Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (short for “wireless fidelity” and somet imes referred to as wifi) is a term used for certain ty pes of Wireless Lo cal Area Networks (WLAN). These dev[...]

100 Manually Add a New Netw or k Connection 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. T ouch Add Wi-Fi network . 3. Enter the Network SSID . This is the name of your Wireless Access Point. 4. T ouc h the Securit y field and select a security option. This must ma tch the cu rrent secur ity setting o n your target WAP . 5. If secu[...]

Connections 101 Wi-Fi Status Indicators The following icons sho w your Wi-Fi connection status a t a glance: Wi-Fi Adv anced Settings The Advanced Wi-Fi menu allows you to set up many of your device’ s advanced Wi-Fi ser vices. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. To u c h Menu ➔ Advance d . The following options are a [...]

102 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. Note: See your service plan for app licable charg es for Wi-F i Direct. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. T ouc h the OFF/ON button to turn Wi -Fi ON . 3. At the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen,[...]

Connections 103 Note: Depending on the other devi ce model, the prompts and shared folder information may dif fer . NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) allo ws data exchange when you touch yo ur device wit h another com patible device. This is used for applications such as S Beam. T o activate NFC on your device, see “NFC” on page 139. S Beam Wh[...]

104 Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth c onnection status at a glance: Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth settings menu allo ws you to set up many of the characteristics of your device’ s Bluetooth ser vice, including: • Entering or changi ng the name your device uses for Blu etooth communica tion and descrip tion[...]

Connections 105 Show R eceived Files T o show received files:  From the Bluetooth settings screen, touch Menu ➔ Received fi les . A list of all files received f rom Bluetooth displays. Scan for Bluetooth Devices T o sc an for Bluetoot h devices: 1. Verify that Bluetooth is ON . 2. From the Bluetooth sett ings screen, to uch Scan to search for [...]

106 Disconnecting a Paired Device Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your phone, but retains the knowledge of the pairing. At a later point when you want t o reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again. 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings scr[...]

Connections 107 Sending Contacts with Bluetooth Depending on your paired device s’ settings and ca pabilities, you may be able to send photos, Conta ct information, or other item s using a Blue tooth conn ection. Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the recipient’ s device must be visibl e. 1. Verify your Blue[...]

108 Configuring Mobile Hotspot Settings Configure your device’ s Mobile Hotspot settings, including your device’ s name and passwor d, and set the visibility of your device’ s Wi-F i hotspot. For more informati on, refer to “Configur ing Mobile Hotspot” on page 136. T urning Mobile Hotspot On or Off Activate your device’ s Mobile Hotspo[...]

Connections 109 Allow ed Device L is t Control whether devices connect to your Mob ile Hotspot with the Allowed device lis t. After you add devices to t he list, they can scan for your device and connec t using your device’ s mobile hotspot name and password. Note: Using your device as a mobile hotspot consumes batter y power and uses dat a servi[...]

110 Mobile Broadband Connect Use Mobi le Broadband Co nnect to share your device’ s network connection with a comput er that connects to your device via USB cable. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Te t h e r i n g . 2. Connect the other device to your device with a USB cable. 3. T ouch Mobile Broadband Connect [...]

Connections 111 PC Connections Y ou can connect your device to a PC using your PC data cable using various USB connection modes. Storage : Use the onboard storage ca pacity of the phone to store and upload files. This opti on allows your co mputer to detect the phone as a removable storage dr ive. Kies : Manage music, movies, and photos. Y ou can a[...]

112 Section 8: Applications This section contains a descriptio n o f eac h appl icati on th at is available on the A pps screen , its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to tha t description is provided. Managing A pplicatio[...]

Applications 113 T o update the applications: 1. T ouch the top of the screen and swipe downward. The Notification Panel displays. 2. T ouch Updates available . For mor e information, refer to “Updates to Downloaded Apps” on page 128. Uninstalling Apps Y ou can uninstall apps you download and install. Pre-loa ded apps cannot be uninstalled. 1. [...]

114 Apps Screen Options 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps . 2. T ouch Menu for these options: •P l a y S t o r e : Launch Google Play Store, to browse for new app s to download. •E d i t : T ouch and hold an app icon then drag it to the Cre ate folder icon to create a new fold er . Drag it to the Create page icon to create a new apps scre en an[...]

Applications 115 Amazon Shop with Amazon.  To u c h 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.  To u c h Amazon Kindle . Amazon MP3 Shop for mus i[...]

116 Calcula tor With this feature, you can use the ph one as a calculator . The calculator provides the basic ar ithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The Ca lculator also keeps a histor y of recent calculat ions. 1. T ouch Calculator . 2. Enter the first number using the on-scr een numeric keys. 3. Enter the op e[...]

Applications 117 5. T ouch Menu and sel ect one of the f ollowing options : •G o t o : Display a specific date. •D e l e t e : Delete All event s, All ev ents bef ore toda y , or an individual event. •S e a r c h : Search within your curren t events. •S y n c : Synchronize your calenda r with one or all of your accounts. This option o nly a[...]

118 Chrome The Google Chrome a pp allows you to use the Go ogle Chrome web browser on your phone. 1. T ouch Chrome . 2. Read the Google Chrome T erms of Service and touch Accept an d Continue . 3. If you have an existing Chrome account, touch Sign in to bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and omnibox data from your computer to your phone, otherwise to[...]

Applications 119 Downl oads View and manage files and othe r items you download to your phone. 1. T ouch Downloa ds . 2. T ouch an item to open it (i f an app ropri ate ap plic ation is installed.) Note: Applications you downlo ad in Google Play Store are managed in Play Store, and will not appear in Downloads. Email Send and receive email using po[...]

120 Gmail Gmail is a web-based email ser vice. Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail can automa tically synchronize with your Gmail account on the web.  To u c h Gmail . For more informati on, refer to “Gmail” on page 80. Google Use Google to search the Web.  To u c h Googl[...]

Applications 121 Google+ Stay connected and share life as it happens with Google+ on your device. Join a Hangout, post a photo, or see wha t friends are sharing while you are on the go.  To u c h Google+ . For mor e information, refer to “Google+” on page 82. Group Play Share currently viewed docume nts or photos, or currently playing mu sic[...]

122 IMDb Search movies and actors, view trailers and s how times, explore top charts and box office informa tion, and add movies and TV to your personal W atchlist.  To u c h IMDb . Local Local is an application tha t uses Google Maps and your location to help you find Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, and other businesse s. Y ou can also a[...]

Applications 123 Note: Selecting GPS & Verizon location services allows you to locate places of interes t at the street-level. How ever , this also requires a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power . T o receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: – inside a buildi ng or between bu ildings – i[...]

124 Mobile Hotspot This application allo ws you to share your phones’ s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.  To u c h Mobile Hotspot . For more informat ion, refer to “Mobile H otspot” on page 136. Music Music allows you t o play music files that you ha ve stored on your phone and memory card. Y ou can also crea [...]

Applications 125 4. T ouch a folder and swipe your finger on the screen to browse files. 5. T ouch a file to open it, if the file is associa ted with an applica tion. 6. While browsing files, use these controls: • T o go back to the roo t director y , touch Home . • T o go back up to a higher directory , touch Up . • For options, touch Menu .[...]

126 Play Books With Google Play Books, discov ering yo ur favori te books and authors has never been easier . Use Google Play Books to shop the world's largest select ion of e-books and r ead them anywhere you like – o n a tablet, phone, e-reader , or the Web.  To u c h Play Books . Play Games Use this applica tion to download and play ga[...]

Applications 127 Play Store Google Play Store provides access to downloadable applica tions and games to instal l on your phone. It also allows you to provide feed back and comments about a n applica tion, or flag an applica tion that might be incom patible with your phone. 1. T ouch Play Store . Note: If you are not already logged in with y our Go[...]

128 Uninstalling Applica tions T o un install applicatio ns purchased fr om Play Store:  To u c h Play Store and then touch My apps , select an application to delete in the list of installed applications, and then touch UNINST ALL . Updates to Do wnloaded Apps Y ou can check for new versions of applica tions by visiting the Google Play Store. It[...]

Applications 129 S V oice Use S Voice to speak commands to perform operations on your phone, and to speak criteri a for searches and o ther operations. Just speak naturally , and S Voice understands what you’re looking for . Use the power of S Voic e to find everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weath er foreca st. 1. To u c[...]

130 V erizon T ones Preview , purchase, and down load ringtones and ringbac k tones. Note: Airtime or download charges ma y apply . 1. To u c h Ver i z o n Ton e s . 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Video The Video appli cation plays video files s tored on your memory card.  To u c h Vid e o . For more informati on, refer to “V ideo” on[...]

Applications 131 VZ Naviga tor Use VZ Navigator ® to find, shar e and navi ga te to millions of locations, avoid tra ffic and drive or walk with ease. Note: VZ Navigato r requires service activ ation. Contact Verizon Wireless for more informa tion.  To u c h VZ Navigator . VZ Security The Verizon Mobile Securit y a p plication h elps protect y [...]

132 Section 9: Settings This section explains the settin gs used for customizing your device. If settings are described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to tha t description is provided. Accessing Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings . – or – From a Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings . – or ?[...]

Settings 133 W ir eless and Network Control your device’ s wireless connections. Air plane Mode Airplane mode allows you to use many of y our phone’ s features, such as Camera, Ga mes, and more, when you are in an airplane or in an y other area where ma king or receiving calls or data is prohibited. Important! When your phone is in Airplane Mod[...]

134 Activ ating Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Wi-Fi . 2. T ouc h the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-F i ON . 3. At the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen, touch Wi-Fi Direct . For more informati on, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct” on [...]

Settings 135 6. T ouch Menu to display additional options. T ouch to activate. • Data roami ng : Enables data roaming o n your device. • Restrict background data : Restricts some apps and services from working unless yo u are connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Auto sync data : Automatically sync accounts. •S h o w W i - F i u s a g e : Display[...]

136 Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot t o share your phone’ s internet conn ection with up to 10 WiFi-enabled devices using 4G, or 5 d evices using a 3G connection. Y ou can control wheth er 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?[...]

Settings 137 • Hide my device : When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your mobile hotsp ot, but will have to set up the connection manually with your Ne twork SSID and Password. •S e c u r i t y : Choose the security level for your Mobile Hotspot. •P a s s w o[...]

138 Te t h e r i n g Use T e thering to share your pho ne’ s internet connection with a computer that connects to your device with a USB cable or by Bluetooth. For more informati on about conn ecting comp uters to your phone by T ethering, see “T ethering” on page 109. 1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings ➔ Te t h e r i n g . 2.[...]

Settings 139 Configure an Adv anced IPsec VPN 1. T ouch Adv anced IPsec VPN and then touch Add VPN Connection . 2. Enter a password, confirm the password, and touch OK . 3. Enter the IPsec configuration information, then touch Show advanced options to configure additional options . 4. T ouch Save . NFC Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share in[...]

140 Nearby De vices Share your media file s with nearby using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standards, over Wi-Fi. 1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network. For more informa tion, refer to “Activa ting Wi-Fi” on page 133. 1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings ➔ Nearby devices . 2. T ouc h the File sharing checkbox to create a check m[...]

Settings 141 De vice This section of the Settings scree n contains settings for your device. Home Screen Mode Home screen mode allow s you to set your display to the conventional layout of Standard mode or provide an easier user experience for the first- time smartphone users using Easy mode . 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Home screen mode .[...]

142 Hands-F ree Mode When Hands-free mode is enab led, incoming call s and notifications are read out autom atically . 1. From the Settings screen, touch Hands-free mode . 2. T ouc h the OFF/ON button to turn Hands-free mode ON . When enabled, the Hands-fr ee mode icon displays in the Status Bar . 3. T ouch Incoming call , Message , Alarm , or Sche[...]

Settings 143 Set R ejection Messages 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Call ➔ Set up call rejection messages . 2. T ouch Create to manually add a reject messa ge. – or – T ouch one of the pre- written messages to be displayed when you want the ca ll to be rejected. Y ou can edit the message if desired. T ouch Save to save the reject m essa[...]

144 Call Accessories  From the Setting s screen, touch Call ➔ Call accessorie s . The following opti ons are avail able: • Automatic answeri ng : Automatically answ er an incoming call when a headset is de tected. • Automatic answeri ng timer : Configure the time de lay before the device automatically accepts the incomin g call. • Outgoi[...]

Settings 145 Personaliz e Call Sound Choose options for call audio, in cases where you might need the sound softer or more clear , or optimized for your right or left ear . These are the defaults, but you can change them during a call by touching Menu ➔ My call sound .  From the Settings screen, touch Call ➔ Per s o n a l iz e c a l l sound [...]

146 Sound Y ou can select a uniqu e ring tone for Voicemail alerts. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Call ➔ Sound . 2. T ouch a ring tone to hear it played. 3. Select a ringtone and touch OK . Vibrate This option allow s you select vibratio n settings for Voicemail alerts. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Call . 2. T ouch Vib r a t e to creat[...]

Settings 147 Ringtones This option allows you to set the ringtone. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Sound . 2. T ouch Ringtones . 3. T ouch a ri ngtone and touch OK . – or – T ouch Add to select a file from your music files. Vibrations This option allows you to set your phone to vibrate and ring. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Sound .[...]

148 System T one Settings The System tone settings are used when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or touch the screen. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Sound . 2. T ouch any of th e following options to cr eate a check mark and activate the fea ture: • Dialin g keypad tone : Makes a soun d when you touch a key[...]

Settings 149 • Screen timeout : Adjust the delay time b efore the screen automatically turns off. Selections are: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 3 minutes, 5 m inutes, and 10 minutes. •D a y d r e a m : Control what your screen does when your device is docked or sleeping. T ouch the OFF/ON button to turn the option ON . Fo llow the on- scree[...]

150 SD Car d  To u c h Unmount SD card to unmount your SD card so that you can safely remove it, then touch OK . – or – 1. T ouch Format SD card to format your SD card. This will delete all data on your SD card includin g music, videos, and photos. 2. T ouch Format SD ca rd agai n. 3. T ouch Delete all to continue or touch Back to cancel. No[...]

Settings 151 Batt er y See how much batter y power is used for device activities. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Battery . The battery level displays in percentage. The amount of time the ba ttery was used also displays. Batte ry usage displays in percenta ges per applicat ion. 2. T ouch Screen , Android System , Android OS , Cell standby , o[...]

152 Downloaded Displays apps you have do wnloaded onto your device. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application manag er . 2. T ouc h the DOWNLOADED tab to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device. 3. T o switch the order of the lists displayed in the Downloaded tabs, touch Menu ➔ Sort by size or Sort by date . 4. T o rese[...]

Settings 153 Personal This section of the Settings screen lets you mana ge the personal settings for your device. Location Ser vices The Location ser vices settings allo w you to set up how t he phone will determine your loca tion and the sensor settings for your phone. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Location ser vice s . 2. T ouch any of the[...]

154 Lock Screen Options Activate or d eactivate vari ous Unlock scre en functions. Note: The Lock screen options will differ depending on what type of Screen Lock you have sel ected in Step 2. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Lock screen . 2. The following opti ons are availabl e depending on the Screen Lock type that you ha ve selected: Swipe Op[...]

Settings 155 Pattern Options • Lock screen widgets : Lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens. • Make pattern visible : See the pattern as you draw it. • Lock automa tically : The screen automatically locks 5 seconds after the screen turns off. • Lock instantly with power key : When enabled, the phone instantly locks when yo[...]

156 Set Up SIM Ca rd L ock Prevent another user from u sing your SI M card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing inform ation stored on your SIM card by protecting th e infor mation using a PIN code. When enabled, your phone will ask for a PIN number e ach time you use the phone. Usi ng this option you can also change your SIM PIN number . 1[...]

Settings 157 Mak e Passw ords Visibl e When enabled, password characters di splay briefly as you touch them while enter ing passwords. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Security . 2. T ouch Make passwords visible to create a check mark and enable or disable the display of pass word characters. De vi ce Adm ini stra to rs The Device Administratio[...]

158 Ve r i f y A p p s This feature allo ws you to either block or warn you before installing apps that may ca use harm to your phone. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Security . 2. T ouch Ver i f y a pp s . A check mark displays to indicate it is act ive. T rusted Cr edentials If a certificate authority (CA) certifica te gets compromis ed or for[...]

Settings 159 Clear Credentials Clear stored credentials. Note: This setting only appears if you ha ve installed encrypted certificates. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Security . 2. T ouch Clear crede ntials to remove all cert ificates. Language and Input This menu allows you to configure the langu a ge in which to display the menus. Y ou can [...]

160 Google Voice T yping Set tings From this menu you can set Samsung keyboar d options. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Language and input . 2. T ouc h the icon next to Google voice ty ping . 3. The following opti ons are avail able: • Choose input languages : T ouch on a l anguage that you want to input. Select Automatic to use the local lan[...]

Settings 161 The following options are available: – Personalized data : Use personal language that you have added to ma ke your prediction results better . – Learn from Gmail : When logged in to your Gmail account, the phone learns from your Gmail style. – Learn from Facebook : When logged in to Facebook, the phone learns from your Facebook s[...]

162 Swype Keyboard Settings T o configure Swype set tings: 1. From the Settings screen, touch Language and input . 2. T ouc h the icon next to Swype . 3. T ouch Settings to alter these settings: • Sound on keypress : T urns o n sounds generated by the Swype application. • Pop-up on keypress : Displa y the charac ter abov e the key when typing. [...]

Settings 163 6. T ouch Gestures to view helpful information on usi ng gestures while using Swype. 7. T ouch Help to see the follo wing options: •H o w t o S w y p e : Provides tips on h ow to learn to use Swype. • Show helpful tips : Once enabled, displays he lpful tips and hints as you are using Swype. •V e r s i o n : The software versio n [...]

164 3. T ouch T ext-to-speech options and select Samsung text-to-speech engine or Google T ext-to-speech Engine . 4. T ouch next to the preferred TTS engine and configure its settings. 5. Scroll down to the Genera l section to access t he following o ptions: • Speech rate : Set the s peed at which th e text i s spoken. • Listen to an e xample :[...]

Settings 165 Factor y Data R eset From this menu you can reset yo ur phone and sound settings to the factory default se ttings. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Back up and reset . 2. T ouch Fac to r y da t a r es e t . The Factory data reset screen displays reset information. 3. T ouch Reset device , then follow the prompts to perform the rese[...]

166 Add Account This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchronize accounts, includin g your G oogle and email accounts. Adding an Account 1. From the Settings screen, touch Add account . 2. T ouch one of the account types. 3. Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account. A green button appears next [...]

Settings 167 R emo ving an Account Important! Removing an account also deletes all of it s messages, contacts, and other da ta from the device. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch the account type, which is located in t he Accounts section. 2. T ouch the account name. 3. At the bottom of the screen, touch Remove account , then touch Remove account[...]

168 Signing In to Y our Samsung Account Several applications and option s r equire that you create and sign in to a Samsung Account. T o sign in to you r Samsung account: 1. From the Settings screen, touch Add account . 2. T ouch Samsung account . The Samsung account sign in screen displays. 3. T ouch variety of services to display infor mation abo[...]

Settings 169 System This section of the Settings scree n contains settings for Motions and gestures, Voice control, Accessory , Date and time, Accessibility , and About phone. Motions and Gestures The Motions and Gestures settings allo w you to set up various Motion activation ser vices. For more information on using gestures, see “Using Motions [...]

170 Gyroscope Calibration Gyroscope calibration allo ws you to calibra te motion correctly using the device’s built-in gyroscope. 1. From the Motions and gestures screen, touch Gyroscope ca libration . 2. Place your device on a fla t surface. 3. T ouch Calibrate . Calibrated di splays on th e screen when finished. V oice Control The Voice control[...]

Settings 171 Date and Time This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed.  From the Settings screen, touch Date and time . The following options display: • Automatic d ate and time : Allo w the ne twork to set the date and time. Disable this option to set date and time manually . – Set date : Enter the curre nt date. –[...]

172 • Speak passwords : Read out passwor d information. • Answering/ending calls : Accept incoming calls by pressing the home key or end calls using the power key . • Show shortcut : Allow the accessibility shor tcut under the device options to be us ed by pressing and holding the power key . • Manage accessibi lity : Save and update yo ur [...]

Settings 173 • S ound balance : Use the slider to set the Le ft and Right balance when using a ste reo device. • Mono audio : Enable stereo audio to be com pressed into a single mono audio stre am for use with a single earbud or earphone. • T urn off all sounds : Mute every sound made by the de vice when touched and during se lections, notifi[...]

174 • Legal information : Information abou t Open source licenses as well as Google le gal information. This information clearly provides copyright and distribution legal information and facts as well as Google T erms of Service, T erm s of Serv ice for Android-powered Phones , and much more pertinent information as a referen ce. Read the informa[...]

Health and Safety Information 175 Section 10: Health and Saf ety Infor mation This device is capable of operating in Wi-Fi ™ mode in the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. The F CC requires that devices operating within 5.15-5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, not outside, in order to avoid interference with Mobile Satellite Ser vices (MSS). Theref ore, t his d[...]

176 The biological effects of radi o frequency energy should not be confused with the effe cts from other types of electromagnetic energy . Very high levels of electromagnetic en ergy, suc h as is found in X-rays and gamma rays, ca n ioni ze biological tissues. Ionization is a process w here electrons are stripped a way from their normal loca tions[...]

Health and Safety Information 177 slight increase in brain ca ncer . However , the authors determined that biases and err ors prevented any conclusions being drawn from this data. Addition al information about Interphone can be found at http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-c entre/pr/201 0/pdfs/pr 200_E.pdf. Interphone is the largest cell phone study to dat[...]

178 Cell Phone Industr y Actions Although the existing scientif ic data do not justi fy FDA regulator y actions, the FDA ha s urged the cell phone industry to take a number of step s, including the follow ing: • Support-needed research o n possible biological effects of RF for the type of signal emi tted by cell phones; • Design cell phones in [...]

Health and Safety Information 179 Because there are no k nown risks from expo sure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason t o believe that hands-free kits reduce risks. Ha nds-free kits can be used for convenience and comfort. They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving. Cell Phone Accessor[...]

180 • Environmental Protection Agen cy (EP A): http://www .epa.gov/radto wn/wire less-tech.html . • Occupational Safety and Health Administr ation (OSHA): http://www .osha.gov/SL TC/radiofrequencyradiation / . (Note: This web addres s is cas e sensiti ve.) • National Institut e for Occupation a l Safety and Health (NIOSH): http://www .cdc.gov[...]

Health and Safety Information 181 The FCC SAR limit incorpora tes a substantial m argin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account f or any varia tions in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard opera ting positions accepted by the FCC with the phon e transmitting at its highest certified power level in all te[...]

182 FCC Par t 15 Infor mation to User Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you ar e cautioned that changes or modifica tions not expressly approved by Samsung could void your auth ority to oper a te the d evice. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subj ect to the following two co nditions: (1) This device may not ca[...]

Health and Safety Information 183 Responsible drivers understand th at no secondar y task should be performed while drivin g whether it be eating, drinking, talking to passengers, or talking on a mobile phone - unless the driver has assessed the driving cond itions and is confident that the secondar y task will not inter fere with their primary res[...]

184 Never use wireless data ser vices such as text messaging, Web browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehic le. Never watch vide os, such as a movie or c lip, or play video games while operating a vehic le. For more information, g o to http://www .ctia.org . Batter y Use and Safety Important! Handle and store batterie s properly to avoid injur y [...]

Health and Safety Information 185 • Avoid dropping the cell phone . Dropping the phone or the batter y , especially on a hard sur face, can potentially cause damage to the phon e and batter y . If you suspect dama ge to the phone or batter y , take it to a ser vice center for insp ection. • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in an[...]

186 Samsung Mobile Products and R ecyc ling Samsung cares for the en viro nment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genu ine Samsung accessories. Proper disposal of your mobile device a nd its battery is not only important f or safety , it benefits the en vironment. Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly .[...]

Health and Safety Information 187 Follo w local re gulations r e gardi ng disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and ba tteries in accordance with local regulat ions. In some areas, the disposal of these items in house hold or busine ss trash may be prohi bited. Help us protect the environment - recycle! Warning! Nev[...]

188 WARRA NTY DISCLAIMER: PROPER U SE OF A TOUCH-SCR EEN MOBIL E DEVICE If your mobile device has a touch-scree n display , please note that a t ouch-sc reen responds best to a light touch from the pad of you r finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object whe n pressing on the to uch-screen may damage the tempered gla[...]

Health and Safety Information 189 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[...]

190 Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures belo w 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F . Microwaves 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 d[...]

Health and Safety Information 191 that are used. As a result, ther e is no single volume setting that is appropria te for ever yone or for every combina tion of sound, settings, and equipm ent. Y ou should follow some common sense recommendat ions when using any portable audio device: • Always turn the vo lume down before pluggi ng the earphones [...]

192 Operating En vironment Remember to follow any 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 mobi le device or any accessor y to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. [...]

Health and Safety Information 193 Implantable Medical De vices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medica l device, such as a pace maker or implantable cardioverter defibr i llator , to avoid potential interference with the device . Persons who have such devices: ?[...]

194 or fire resulting in bodily injur y or even death. User s are advised to switch the m obile 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 195 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully . T rying 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 ra ted M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likel y to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile d[...]

196 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 may be some newer wir eless technolog ies used in this phone that have no t be en tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to tr y the diff erent features of this phone th[...]

Health and Safety Information 197 • Ensure that any mobile devices or re lated equipment insta lled in your vehicle are securely mounted. • Check regularl y that all wireless mobi le device equip ment in your vehicle is mounted and operating p roperly . • When using a headset in dr y environ ments, static electricity can build up in the heads[...]

198 • If your device has a camer a flash or light, do not use the flash or light close to the eyes of people or pets. [122011] G730V.book Page 198 Friday, November 22, 2013 4:03 PM[...]

Warranty Information 199 Section 11: W ar ranty Infor m atio n 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 s ervice for the period c[...]

200 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 201 What are the l imits on SAMSUNG’ 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 LIMITED [...]

202 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 AN D BINDING ARBITRA TION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JUR Y . Any such dispute shall not be co mbined or consolida ted with a disp[...]

Warranty Information 203 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.co m, with the subject line: “Arbitration Opt Out. ” Y ou mus[...]

204 Samsung T elecommunicati ons America, LLC 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) No reproduction in whole or in part allo wed without prior written approval. Specifica tions and availability subject t o change without notice. [111611] End User License Agreement for Software IMPORT ANT . [...]

Warranty Information 205 2. RESERV A TION OF RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP . Samsung reserve s all rights not expressly granted t o you in this EULA. The Software is protected by co pyright and other intellectu al property laws and trea ties. Sa msung or its supplie rs own the title, copyright and other intell ectual property rights in the Software. The Sof[...]

206 While the Update will be genera lly available, in some lim ited circumstances, the Software updates will only be offere d by your network carrier , and such Software updates wi ll be governed by your contractual re lationship with your network carrier . With the “Automatic Update” function enabled ( as in the default setting in the System U[...]

Warranty Information 207 terms and conditions of this EU LA. Upon termina tion of this EULA, you must cease all use of the Software and destro y all copies, full or partial, of the Software. 10. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY . UNLESS SEP ARA TEL Y ST A TED IN A WRITTEN EXPRESS LIMITED W ARRANTY ACCOMPANYING YOUR DEVICE , ALL SOFTW ARE PROVIDED BY SAMSUNG [...]

208 responsible or liable, di rectly or indirectl y , for any dam age or loss, includin g but not limited to any damage to the mobile device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by , or in connection with, use of or reliance on any such third party content, products, or services a vailable on or through an y such applica tion. Y ou ackno[...]

Warranty Information 209 THE FOREGOING, SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC CO.'S TOT AL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL LO SS ES, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE BASED ON CONTRACT , TOR T , OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR THIRD P ARTY APPLICA TIONS ON THIS MOBILE DEVICE, OR AN Y OTHER PROVISION OF THIS EULA, SHA[...]

210 action. The arbitration shall be conducted before a single arbitrator , whose award may not exceed, in form or amount, the relief allowe d by the applica ble law. The arbitration shall be conducted according to the American Ar bitration Association (AAA) Commerc ial Arbi tra tion Rules applicable to consumer disputes. This arbitration prov isio[...]

Warranty Information 211 removable). Alternat ively , you may opt out by calling 1-888-987-4357 no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser's purchase of the device and providing th e same information. These are the only two forms of not ice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure[...]

212 Index A About Device 173 Accounts 166 adding a Google account 43 setting up 43 Add accounts 166 Airplane mode 133 , 146 Amazon Kindle 115 Android Beam 139 Applications 33 Using the Camcorder 97 Using the Camera 92 Applications settings managing 152 running services 152 Apps installing 112 uninsta lling 113 B Back key 25 Backing up your data 164[...]

213 Calls from Favorites 61 three-way 68 Camcorder 97 Settings 94 Shooting Video 97 Camcorder Options Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken 98 Camera 91 Modes 93 Quick Settings 94 Settings 94 taking photos 92 Care and Maintenance 189 Charging battery 12 Children and Cell Phones 179 Clock 118 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) 77 , 182 Cont[...]

214 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 194 FCC Notice and Caut ions 196 Featured Apps 119 Flipboard 119 Font Size Changing 172 G Gallery 89 viewing photos 89 viewing videos 90 Gestures 169 Overview 24 Getting Started 7 Setting Up Your Phone 8 Gmail 80 composing and s ending 81 configuring your account 80 managing y[...]

215 M Maps 122 Memo 123 Memory Card 35 Memory Card Installation 10 Menu key 25 Menu Naviga tion 25 Message Thread Options 75 Message Options 73 Message Search 76 Messages Gmail 80 Messaging Creating and Sending Text Messages 72 Deleting a message 76 Draft 73 Locked 73 Options 7 3 Settings 77 Signing into Email 78 Translate Text 74 Types of Messages[...]

216 Personal Localiz ed Alerting Network (PLAN) 77 , 182 Phone accessing 59 Front View 18 Rear View 19 Side View 18 Switching On/Off 14 top and bottom views 19 Photo color correction 96 Editing 96 face co rrections 9 6 frame 97 Photos 89 Gallery 89 sharing 90 Places 126 Play Books 126 Play Movies & TV 88 Play Music 87 Play Store 127 Pointer spe[...]

217 Software U pdate 174 Spam Settings 77 Speakerphone Key 69 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information 180 Speed Dials assigning 58 removing or reassigning 58 Standard Limited Warranty 199 SWYPE entering text using 41 Swype Cellular Data 162 keyboard settings 162 Swype Set tings 42 Synchronization settings auto-sync 153 Synchronizin[...]