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Section 7: Messaging

This section describes how to send and receive different types 
of messages. It also includes the features and functionality 
associated with messaging.

Types of Messages

Your phone provides the following message types:

• 

Text Messages 

• 

Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages 

• 

Email and Gmail Messages

• 

Google Talk

• 

ChatON

The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive 
text messages to and from other mobile phones or email 
addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to 
your service provider’s message service.
The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and 
receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and 
audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email 
addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to 
your service provider’s multimedia message service.

Important! 

When creating a message, adding an image, a 

sound file, or a video clip to a text message 
changes the message from a text message to a 
multimedia message.

Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and 
indicate when messages are received and their type. For more 
information, refer to 

“Indicator Icons”

  on page 15.

Creating and Sending Messages

1.

From the main Home screen, tap 

Messaging

 

 

➔ 

 

Compose

.

Note: 

The main Home screen initially contains the 

Messaging

 

 

icon. If you delete it, or if you want to access 

Messaging from another Home screen, you must tap 

Apps

   

 

Messaging 

.

2.

Tap on the 

Enter recipient

 field to manually enter a 

recipient or tap 

 to select a recipient from Groups, 

Favourites, Contacts or Logs.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy S4 SGH-I337M

Page 1: ...S G H I 3 3 7 M 4 G L T E S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...u may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectua...

Page 3: ...G FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE Y...

Page 4: ...G ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION SAFE DEVICES OR APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE DEVICES In addition information technology security protection will be affected by features or functionality associated with among other things the e mail platform master data manage...

Page 5: ...ed and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video Visit www...

Page 6: ...rt voice processor in your phone captures your voice and all the sounds around you Working like the human ear it processes and distinguishes these sounds isolates your voice conversation and removes background noise from both ends of a call t also automatically equalizes and adjusts voice volume so you can hear and talk naturally even in the noisiest places With earSmart technology you can talk wh...

Page 7: ...ar View of Your Phone 14 Display Layout 15 Menu Navigation 25 Using Motions and Gestures 26 Using the Multi Window 30 Customizing Your Home Screen 34 Notification Bar 40 Memory Card 41 Section 3 Call Functions 43 Displaying Your Phone Number 43 Making a Call 43 Making Emergency Calls 44 Making a Call Using Speed Dial 45 Making a Call from the Address Book 45 Answering a Call 46 Dialing Options 47 ...

Page 8: ... Book Contacts 68 Section 6 Multimedia 71 Samsung Hub 71 Samsung Link 74 Music 76 Using Playlists 78 Google Play Music 79 Video 80 Play Movies 81 Gallery 81 Camera 84 Using the Camera 84 Camera Modes 85 Quick Settings 86 Camera and Camcorder Settings 87 Editing a Photo 88 Using the Camcorder 90 Section 7 Messaging 92 Types of Messages 92 Creating and Sending Messages 92 Message Options 93 Viewing ...

Page 9: ... 117 Sound Settings 117 Home screen mode 119 Call Settings 119 Blocking Mode 124 Power Saving Mode 125 Accessory Settings 125 Accessibility 126 Language and input 127 Motions and Gestures 131 Smart screen 133 Air view 134 Voice control 134 Add Account 135 Backup and reset 136 Location Services 137 Security 137 Application Manager 142 Battery 143 Storage 143 Date and time 144 About Device 145 Secti...

Page 10: ...ternet 168 Local 168 Maps 168 Messaging 169 Messenger 169 Music 169 My Files 170 Navigation 171 Optical Reader 172 Phone 172 Play Books 172 Play Magazines 172 Play Movies 173 Play Music 173 Play Store 173 Polaris Office 5 174 S Health 174 S Memo 174 S Planner 176 S Translator 178 S Voice 178 Samsung Apps 179 Samsung Hub 179 Samsung Link 179 Settings 179 Story Album 179 Talk 180 TripAdvisor 180 ...

Page 11: ...YouTube 185 Section 11 Health and Safety 189 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 189 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 189 Caring for the Battery 191 Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice 192 Owner s Record 194 Index 195 ...

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Page 13: ...partments The microSD card slot is also located in this same internal area 1 Remove the back cover by inserting a fingernail into the slot on the top of your phone 1 2 Lift the cover up 2 and to the right of the phone Caution Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network you are provided with a plug in...

Page 14: ... as shown Note If the card is not inserted correctly the phone will not detect the SIM card Re orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected Installing the Battery 1 Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone making sure the connectors align 1 2 Gently press down to secure the battery 2 Removing and Installing the Memory Card You can use a microSD SD or microSDHC ...

Page 15: ...icroSD s gold contact pins face downward and the card is securely inserted For more information on Memory Cards see Memory Card on page 41 Removing the Memory Card 1 Push on the memory card until it clicks and is released 2 Grasp the memory card and remove it from the phone Installing the Back Cover 1 Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone 1 and press down 2 Correct Incorrect ...

Page 16: ...re using your phone for the first time A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode web browser use and other variables may reduce the battery s talk and standby times Although you can use the phone while the battery is charging doing so will require additional charging time Using the Travel Charger Important Verify t...

Page 17: ...surface and void the warranty Note Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the phone Low Battery 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 intervals In this condition your phone conserves its remaining battery power not by turning off the backligh...

Page 18: ...ge is preset to English at the factory To change the language use the Language menu For more information refer to Language and input on page 127 3 To switch off the phone press and hold until the Device options screen displays 4 Tap Power off to switch off the phone 5 At the Power off prompt tap OK Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 1 Press to lock the touch screen 2 Press again to display the...

Page 19: ...me to use network provided time or tap Set date Set time and Select time zone and configure the settings 7 Tap Next 8 At the End user licence agreement screen tap I understand and agree to the terms and conditions above to place a checkmark in the selection box Tap Yes to allow Samsung to collect error log data or No thanks to prevent data collection 9 Tap Next 10 At the Samsung account display ta...

Page 20: ... the text that explains that you allows your location to be used for Google search results and other Google services If you disagree tap the checkmark to remove it Tap the Next icon 15 At the This phone belongs to display enter your First and Last names in the provided fields so that your phone can personalize some applications Tap or Done 16 At the Dropbox screen tap Create a new account if you d...

Page 21: ...nt Creating a New Google Account In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent you will need to create a Google Account when you first use your device With a Google Account Google applications will always be in sync between your phone and computer If you did not create a new account during the setup procedure when you first turned your phone on follow these steps 1 From the Home screen tap...

Page 22: ...Continue 5 Follow the password recovery procedure Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1 From the Home screen tap then tap 2 Follow the tutorial to create a password record a greeting and record your name Note These steps may be different depending on your network Accessing Your Voice Mail 1 From the Home screen tap then tap You may be prompted to enter a password 2 When connected follow the voice prompts f...

Page 23: ...ual on screen QWERTY keyboard Ready access to the Internet Built in Bluetooth and advanced Wi Fi technology Mobile Hotspot and USB Tethering capability Smart Remote using WatchON 13 Megapixel camera and camcorder with 2 Megapixel Front Facing camera GPS Navigation functionality provides real time navigation HSDPA 7 2 mbps high speed download capability Up to 64GB expandable memory slot 16 GB memor...

Page 24: ...avorite applications on the Home screen 5 Primary shortcuts allows quick access to important features such as Phone Contacts Messaging Internet and Apps For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 15 6 Menu key allows you to access sub menus with additional options for different features and applications such as Home screen Phone Contacts Messaging and Web 7 Home key allows you to retu...

Page 25: ...her conditions for your area 12 Indicator icons shows the information needed to operate your phone such as the received signal strength phone battery level time unread Emails missed calls etc 13 Front facing camera allows you to take pictures of yourself when you set the camera shooting mode to Self shot 14 Proximity and Light sensors uses the ambient light level to adjust keypad access If the lig...

Page 26: ...or other optional accessories such as a USB data cable or a hands free headset for convenient hands free conversations 5 Power Lock key lets you power your phone on and off Also allows you to lock or unlock the touch screen For more information on locking your phone see Locking and Unlocking the Phone on page 27 6 Infrared Blaster Used to emit infrared signals used for controlling external devices...

Page 27: ... can change the Phone Messaging S Note and Internet application shortcuts to any icon that is displayed in the Apps menu For more information refer to Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts on page 35 Indicator Icons This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your phone s display and Indicator area Displays your current signal strength The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Indi...

Page 28: ... 15 and 28 percent power remaining Device Power Very Low Shows your current battery only has between 5 and 15 percent power remaining Device Power Critical Shows your current battery only has less than 5 percent power remaining and will immediately shutdown DisplayswhenyourconnectiontoanEDGEnetwork is active Displays when your phone is communicating with the EDGE network Displays when your connect...

Page 29: ... cable connection Displayswhenanewtextormultimediamessageis received Displays when a new voice mail is received LTE LTE Displays when Email is received DisplayswhenthetimeanddateforaCalendarEvent hasarrived Formoreinformation referto SPlanner on page 176 Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time Formoreinformation referto Alarm on page 162 Displays when the Sound profile is set to...

Page 30: ...and synchronization is in progress for Gmail Calendar and Contacts Displays when your phone is connecting to the Device Management server when you first turn on your phone Displays when Near Field Communication NFC has been activated Displays when your device is being used to control streaming media and is connected to a Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA certified device using the Samsung Link ...

Page 31: ...traction multiplication and division You can also use this as a scientific calculator For more information refer to Calculator on page 161 Camera Use your 8 0 megapixel camera feature to producephotosandvideos Formoreinformation refer to Camera on page 84 ChatON With the ChatON application you can interact with friends and family with text images hand written notes and video shared instantly You c...

Page 32: ...show setphotosaswallpaper or contact image and share as a picture message For more information refer to Gallery on page 81 Gmail Gmail is a web based email service Gmail is configuredwhenyoufirstsetupyourphone Depending on your synchronization settings Gmail can automatically synchronize with your Gmail account on theweb Formoreinformation referto UsingGmail on page 100 Google TheGoogleSearch appl...

Page 33: ...iving directions You can also post public messages about a location and track your friends For more information refer to Maps on page 168 Messaging You can sendandreceivedifferenttypesof messages For more information refer to Messaging on page 92 Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friendstogetherintoasimplegroupconversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends a...

Page 34: ...You can watchinstantly ordownloadyourmovieforofflineviewingatalatertime Formoreinformation referto PlayMovies onpage81 Play Music With the Music application while online you can play music that you have added to your music fileaswellasanymusicyoucopiedfromyourPC While offline you can listen to music you have copied from your PC For more information refer to Google Play Music on page 79 Play Store ...

Page 35: ...g music etc For more information refer to S Voice on page 178 Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download many different types of applications to your phone You can download games news reference social networking navigation and other applications Formoreinformation referto SamsungApps onpage 179 Samsung Hub Samsung Hub is Samsung s integrated storeformediacontentthatoffersacomprehensiv...

Page 36: ...and have your perfect trip With over 75 million reviews and opinions by travelers it is easy to find the best hotels restaurants andfunthingstodo Formoreinformation refer to TripAdvisor on page 180 Video TheVideoapplicationplaysvideofilesstoredon your microSD card For more information refer to Video on page 180 Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute l...

Page 37: ...Keys Menu Key Press Menu to display a context sensitive menu of options for the current screen or feature Home Key Press Home to display the main Home screen Press and hold to display recently used apps and access the Task manager Back Key Press Back to return to the previous screen option or step Terms used in this user manual Tap Lightly touch items to select or launch them For example Tap the o...

Page 38: ...ute incoming calls and playing sounds by turning your phone over Using Motions and Gestures By activating the various motion and gesture features you can access a variety of time saving functions Caution Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause unintended results To learn how to properly control motions tap Apps Settings My device Motions and gestures When tapped each entry comes with a...

Page 39: ...he ON OFF slider located to the right of Motion to turn it on 3 Read the on screen notification and tap OK Note At least one feature must be activated before Motion can be activated 4 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of each feature to turn it on To activate Palm Motion 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings My device Motions and gestures 2 In a single motion touch and slide ...

Page 40: ...instant access to information and applications This is the default page and accessible from any menu by pressing Navigating Through the Home Screens Your 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 sweep the screen with your finger in either direction The m...

Page 41: ... you are at any Home screen or have selected a feature or application such as Phone Contacts Messaging or Internet To access a sub menu 1 Press A sub menu will appear at the bottom of the phone screen 2 Tap an option Accessing Recently Used Apps 1 Press and hold from any screen to open the recently used applications window 2 Tap an icon to open the selected application or Tap to go to the Task man...

Page 42: ...Activating and Deactivating Multi window To activate Multi window 1 Press and hold the Back key The Multi window tab appears by default on the left side of the screen Note Initially open activation the entire apps panel is briefly displayed then minimized to only show the tab 2 Tap the tab to open the application panel showing all the available Multi window apps To deactivate Multi window Press an...

Page 43: ...ulti window apps panel 1 Activate the Multi window feature 2 Tap the tab to display the apps panel containing the scrollable apps Note Notice that when the apps are visible the tab turns a dark grey Its only in this state that the entire panel can be relocated 3 In a single motion touch and hold the tab for approximately one second to detach it from the screen 1 then slowly drag it to its new loca...

Page 44: ...t the bottom of the list to reveal a staging area that can house any removed applications from the Multi window panel 4 Tap Done once you have completed the removal process To restore a Multi window application 1 Activate the Multi window feature 2 Tap the tab to display the apps panel containing the scrollable apps 3 Tap the Edit button located at the bottom of the list to reveal the staging area...

Page 45: ...e desired app such as Maps until it detaches from the panel 5 In a single motion drag it over the current app and drop the new Multi window app over either the top or bottom area of the current on screen app Note Once two applications are running the device displays a split screen view containing both the initial app and the new Multi window app Each application is still independent of the other T...

Page 46: ...imary Shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Moving Icons in the Apps Menu Creating Application Folders Adding a New Page to the Application Menu Changing the Wallpaper Adding and Deleting Home Screens Moving Home Screens Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts are different than the current Home screen Widgets that only launch an application Shortcuts activate a feature action or launch an application Note T...

Page 47: ...e Trash both items turn red Note This action does not delete the shortcut it just removes it from the current screen Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the exception of the Apps shortcut 1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Touch and hold the primary shortcut you want to replace then drag it to an empty space on any Home screen 3 Scroll th...

Page 48: ...ur current applications 3 Tap the Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not already selected 4 Press and tap View type 5 Tap Customizable grid A green circle will appear next to the option 6 Press and tap Edit 7 Scroll through the list and locate the icon you wish to move 8 Touch and drag the icon to the position that you want To move to a different page drag the icon to the edge of the page ...

Page 49: ...the screen if it is not already selected 4 Press and tap Edit 5 Touch and hold the first application that you would like to move to a new page 6 Drag the icon up to the Create page icon 7 Tap Save The app will appear on a new page Changing the Wallpaper You can change the Wallpaper background of your home screens by following these steps 1 From any Home screen touch and hold on an empty area of th...

Page 50: ...hold the new screen and drag it to a different location 5 Press to return to the main Home screen You can now add items to your new Home screen To delete a Home screen 1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Press and tap Edit page 3 Touch and hold the Home screen you want to delete 4 Drag it to the trash can located at the bottom of the screen The page will turn red 5 If there are items on the...

Page 51: ...nt To move a Home screen follow these steps 1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Press and tap Edit page 3 Touch and hold the Home screen you want to move 4 Drag it to the location that you would like to place it In this example the Dual clock app screen is moved to the last position When you move a Home screen the other Home screens are be re ordered automatically 5 Press to return to the m...

Page 52: ...n the Home screen touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull down displays then drag down vertically Clearing Notifications To clear all notifications from the Notification panel 1 From the Home screen touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull down displays then drag down vertically 2 Tap the Clear button The notifications are cleared and the panel closes Clear Button ...

Page 53: ... rotation Bluetooth Mobile data Blocking mode Power saving Screen Mirroring Multi window Wi Fi hotspot S Beam NFC Air view Air Gesture Driving mode Smart stay Smart scroll Sync and Flight mode 2 Tap then locate the Notifications panel area located at the bottom of the Notifications panel screen 3 In a single motion touch and hold a desired function then drag it to the top row Memory Card Your devi...

Page 54: ...the display and tap Unmount SD card 3 Tap OK For more information refer to Removing and Installing the Memory Card on page 2 SD card Available Memory Status To view the memory allocation for your external SD card 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Storage 2 The available memory for Device and SD card displays under the Total space and Available space headings Erasing Files from the SD card Y...

Page 55: ...10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone For more information refer to Call Settings on page 54 Making an International Call 1 From the Home screen tap then touch and hold The character appears 2 Use the on screen keypad to enter the country code area code and phone number If you make a mistake tap until the desired numbers have been deleted 3 Tap to make the ca...

Page 56: ...played 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Tap the Logs tab A list of recent calls is displayed 3 Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page then tap to make a call Making Emergency Calls If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn on the phone the Insert SIM card to make calls message displays and an animated tutorial shows you how to install the SIM card Without a SIM card yo...

Page 57: ...howing the numbers 1 through 9 The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail 5 Tap an unused number and the Select contact screen displays 6 Select a contact to assign to the number The selected contact number will display in the speed dial number box 7 To remove a speed dial number or change the order press to display the Speed dial setting sub menu 8 Tap Change order or Remove 9 To make a call using Sp...

Page 58: ...reject the call and send it to your voicemail TouchanddragtheRejectcallwithmessagetabupwardand tap a predefined text message to send to the caller I mdriving I mat thecinema I minclass I minameeting Sorry I mbusy Call back later or TapCreate new message tocomposeanewmessage 2 Tap to end the call Note You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu feature After ending the call the...

Page 59: ...o Contacts option appears so you can save the Contact if needed Call Log The phone stores the numbers of the calls you ve dialed received or missed in the Call log The Call log displays the details of the call 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Tap the Logs tab A list of recent calls is displayed If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book the associated name is displayed All calls made recei...

Page 60: ...r Address Book The Create contact screen is displayed or If you want to replace the number for an existing contact tap Update existing 4 Enter information into the various fields using the keypad 5 Tap Save to save when you are finished For further details about the Address Book feature see Adding a New Contact on page 60 Sending a Message to a Recent Call 1 From the Home screen tap Logs A list of...

Page 61: ...nt calls is displayed 2 Touch and hold the call you want to add to the Reject List 3 Tap Add to reject list 4 At the Add to reject list prompt tap OK Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent to your voicemail Call Duration 1 From the Home screen tap Logs 2 Press Call duration 3 The following times are displayed for Voice and Data Last call shows the length of time for the last call ...

Page 62: ...aker or through the earpiece Tap Speaker to route the audio through the speaker You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume keys A green line will appear under the Speaker button Tap Speaker again to use the phone s earpiece see Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call on page 53 The green line will disappear when Speaker is not activated Mute Unmute turn the onboard microphone either o...

Page 63: ...e another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service 1 While on a call tap Hold This action places the current caller on hold 2 You can later reactivate this call by tapping Unhold To make a new call while you have a call in progress 1 Tap Hold 2 Tap Add call to display the dialer 3 Enter the new number and tap Once connected the active call will appear in a large...

Page 64: ...lti Party Calling The 3 Way or Multi Party feature allows you to answer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold If this service is supported by the network all calls can be joined together You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone Note The Merge option combines all of the calls you have established with your phone both active and on hold Swap places the current call on ...

Page 65: ...a call 1 Tap Mute The Mute button now appears as and Mute is activated 2 Tap Mute to deactivate the Mute function and reactivate the microphone Bluetooth headset 1 Tap Headset 2 The phone will scan for your Bluetooth headset When found connect to the headset The Headset button now appears as and the Bluetooth headset is activated 3 Tap Headset to deactivate the Bluetooth headset and reactivate the...

Page 66: ...ther phone call Forwardwhenunanswered allowsyoutoforwardvoicecalls to a designated number instead of your voicemail number when there is no answer on your phone You can also select the amount of time that the phone delays before forwarding Forwardwhenunreachable allowsyoutoforwardvoicecalls to a designated number instead of your voicemail number when youarenot inanarea covered by your service prov...

Page 67: ...ientation This is useful when entering text Text Input Methods There are three text input methods available Samsung keyboard default Samsung s on screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation Google Voice typing allows you to enter text by speaking To change the input method see Keyboards and Input Methods on page 128 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard From...

Page 68: ...esired alphabetic characters 4 The screen initially opens in ABC mode After typing the first letter the shift key will change to and following letters will be lowercase 5 Tap to input another upper case letter or tap twice to switch to ABC mode The shift key will change to in ABC mode All following letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again Using Symbol Numeric Mode Use Symbol Num...

Page 69: ...urned on by default 1 Tap on the keyboard if voice typing is on press and hold then tap 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Predictive text field to 3 In the text portion of the message screen begin typing a word A list of word options is displayed Tap one of the words to replace the word that has already been typed or scroll the line of words to the left for more word choices 4 Co...

Page 70: ...tap to switch back to Samsung keyboard mode Samsung Keyboard Settings For information on how you can configure your Samsung keyboard settings see Samsung Keyboard settings on page 128 UsingtheGoogle VoiceTyping Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature 1 Tap on the keyboard if Samsung Keyboard is active press and hold and tap 2 At the Speak now prompt speak...

Page 71: ...Entering Text 59 The text is displayed in the message as you are speaking 4 Tap to return to the keyboard Note The feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments ...

Page 72: ...image to the contact then tap Done Pictures by people retrieve a previously stored image from your Gallery Take picture use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry then tap Done S Memo assign part of the contents of an S Memo as the contact image Remove deletes any previously assigned image on an existing contact 4 Tap the Name field and use the on screen keypad to enter the f...

Page 73: ...er Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters called pauses and waits A pause will stop the calling sequence for two seconds and a wait will pause the calling sequence until you enter a number or press a key To add a pause or a wait to an existing Contact 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts and then tap the name or nu...

Page 74: ...ok you can also send messages Finding an Address Book Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto your SIM card and phone s onboard memory The two locations are physically separate but are used as a single entity called the Address Book Depending on your particular SIM card the maximum number of phone numbers the SIM card can store and how they are stored may differ 1 From...

Page 75: ...ple This device can synchronize with multiple accounts such as Facebook Twitter MySpace Corporate email and Google When you synchronize your phone with these accounts each account creates a separate contact entry in the Contacts list If one of your contacts Amy Smith for example has a regular email account that you maintain in Gmail but also has a Facebook account under her maiden and married name...

Page 76: ...d in the entry Separating Joined Contact Information 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact name the account name from which you want to unlink an entry Note typically this is the same contact with a different name or account information 3 Tap the area under the Connection bar 4 Tap the minus sign next to the entry that you want to separate The contact is now separated and no longer d...

Page 77: ...ync settings screen tap the options that you would like to synchronize for that account 5 Tap Sync now to synchronize the account The account is synchronized 6 Press to return to the Contacts list Address Book Options You can access Address Book options while at the main Address Book page or while in the details page for a specific entry Options in Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts ...

Page 78: ... Contact sharing settings allowsyoutosendallorindividual contacts viaBluetoothintheformof namecards Help View information to help you use Contacts Options at Selected Contact Screen 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact and at the contact s display screen press 3 The following options are displayed History allows you to view the phone and message history for the contact Edit allows y...

Page 79: ...roup 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups 2 Tap a group entry 3 Press Remove member 4 Tap all of the contacts you want to remove from this group A green checkmark will appear next to their name 5 Tap Done The contacts are now removed from the group Creating a New Group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups Create 2 Tap the Group name field and use the on screen keypad to enter a new gro...

Page 80: ...me screen tap Contacts Favourites Adding Favourites to your Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Within the Contacts list touch and hold a contact that you want to add to your favorites list 3 Tap Add to Favourites on the displayed list 4 A gold star will appear next to the contact in the Address Book Removing Favorites from your Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Wit...

Page 81: ... a checkmark alongside all entries 4 Tap Done to copy 5 At the Copy to SIM display tap OK The selected numbers are copied to the SIM card Copying Contacts to the Phone 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Import Export 2 Tap Import from SIM card 3 At the Save contact to prompt tap Device or an account name that you would like to copy the contact to The phone then displays a list of your current con...

Page 82: ...to place a checkmark alongside all entries 3 Tap Delete 4 At the Delete Contact prompt tap OK The selected contacts are deleted Using the Service Dialing Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers SDN assigned by your service provider These numbers may include emergency numbers customer service numbers and directory inquiries 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Settings 2 Tap Service...

Page 83: ...Hub usage is based on service availability Important You must be using an active Wi Fi 4G LTE connection to preview and download a media file The internal memory acts as a storage location for your downloaded rental or purchase Important The Samsung account manages the access information username password to several applications such as Samsung Link Chat On and Samsung Hub Creating a New Samsung H...

Page 84: ...he Music store Radio This page also allowsyoutosearchfornewcontent ornavigatedirectly totheMusicstorepagebyclickingontheMusiclinkatthetop of the page VIDEO displays featured film and TV content available for purchase rentfromthevideostore Thispagealsoallowsyou to search for new content or navigate directly to the Movie TV store page by clicking the Video link a the top of the page BOOKS displays f...

Page 85: ...bility to re download the Media Content later subject to content re download availability and content provider permissions You may need network coverage to access Media Content you have acquired through the Service You can use 3G 4G LTE or Wi Fi connectivity to download Media Content Unlike purchased Media Content rented Media Content will be viewable on only 1 device in your account at a time Med...

Page 86: ...s with real time on screen monitoring Samsung Link makes staying connected easy Samsung Link allows users to share their in device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified Digital Living Network Alliance Devices These external devices must also be DLNA compliant Wi Fi capability can be provided to TVs via a digital multimedia streamer Important You must first connect both of ...

Page 87: ...en Register storage allows you to add a Web storage location Without a storage service location added you willnot be able to use Samsung Link Settings Registeredstorage allowsyouto add aWebstorage location Withoutastorageservice locationadded youwillnot beabletouseSamsungLink My device displaysyourdevicename as it isusedwith Samsung Link Tap tochangethe device name Saveto allowsyoutosaveyourmediat...

Page 88: ... or video to place a green check mark alongside it 6 Tap Stream to connected devices to begin streaming the selected files 7 On a target device for example an Internet TV select the on screen Allow button to continue Note At this stage your device is requesting access to share media with the external source Confirm AllShare Controller enabled appears in the Notification area at the top of the devi...

Page 89: ...owsyoutosetamusicfiletoPhoneringtone Caller ringtone or Alarm tone Pause the song Start the song after being paused Press and hold to rewind the song Tap to go to previous song Pressandholdtofast forward thesong Taptogo to next song Volume control Volume control showing volume muted Repeat one repeats the currently playing song Repeat all replays the current list when the list ends Play All plays ...

Page 90: ... play speed anywhere between 0 5X and 2 0X using the slider Musicmenu thismenuallowsyouto select which categories you want to display Choices are Albums Artists Genres Music square Folders Composers Years Most played Recently played or Recently added Tap each item that you want to display in the Music menu Music auto off when activated music will automatically turn off after a set interval Lyrics ...

Page 91: ...ft of each track you want to remove from this playlist or tap Select all to remove all the music tracks from this playlist then tap Remove Editing a Playlist Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist you can also rename the playlist To edit a playlist 1 From the Home screen tap Music Player 2 Tap Playlists 3 Press Edit title 4 Tap a playlist name to edit 5 Enter a new name for the play...

Page 92: ...r phone and memory card will be displayed Tap the video that you want to play 3 The video will begin to play 4 The following video controls are available Pause the video Start the video after being paused Press and hold to rewind the video Tap to go to previous video Press and hold to fast forward the video Tap to go to next video Volume control PIP Picture In Picture view Thevideo will beplayedin...

Page 93: ...ur phone or memory card 6 Press for additional options Gallery The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos For photos you can also perform basic editing tasks view a slideshow set photos as wallpaper or contact image and share as a picture message 1 Tap Gallery All of the Albums that hold your pictures and videos will be displayed with folder name and number of files 2 Tap an Album a...

Page 94: ...p a video to select it 2 Tap to play the video 3 Press for additional options For video player controls see Video on page 80 Using S Beam to Share Pictures This feature when activated via NFC allows you to beam large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact These files can be larger such as Videos HD pictures and other large files You can beam images and videos from yo...

Page 95: ... on the source device providing the file Place them together again 8 From the Touch to beam screen tap the reduced image preview to begin the transfer 2 9 When prompted separate the two devices After a few seconds depending on file size the recipient will then see the transferred file displayed on their screen To share multiple pictures via S Beam 1 On the source device containing the desired imag...

Page 96: ...e with another person s privacy Using the Camera Taking Photos Taking pictures with your device s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the camera then pressing the camera key Note When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 From the main Home screen tap Camera to activate the camera mode 2 Using the phone s main display sc...

Page 97: ... following Auto Automaticallyadjust exposuretooptimizecolour and brightnessof pictures Beauty face Usethis totakephotoswith softenedfaces for gentlerimages Best photo Usethis totakemultiplephotos in ashort time andthen choosethebest photosamong them Pressthe Shutterbuttonto takemultiple photos WhenGalleryopens tapandhold thumbnailsofphotosto save and thentap Save Best face Usethis totake multipleg...

Page 98: ... screen the cameraautomaticallytakesanothershot inthe panoramicsequence Tostop shooting presstheShutter buttonagain Sports Usethistotakephotosof subject movingat high speed Night Usethisto takephotosin low light conditions without using theflash Press the Shutter buttontotakemultiple photos Photosareautomaticallymergedintoasingle photo Quick Settings Tap at the top of the display to quickly change...

Page 99: ...ion This option places the focus on any faces that are detected when you take a photo Metering Select the area of the image where exposure is measured Centre weighted Matrix or Spot ISO determines how sensitive the light meter is on your digitalcamera ChoosefromAuto 100 200 400 or800 Use a lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to light a higher ISO number to take photos with less lig...

Page 100: ...ce exposure in professional cameras Exposure value allows you to adjust the brightness level by moving the slider Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Flash Activate or deactivate the flash Voice control Allows you to take pictures using voice commands Smile Cheese Capture and Shoot Contextual filename allows you to have your location added as part of th...

Page 101: ...the currently selected are to your device s clipboard 5 Use the following editor controls to edit your picture Previous move to previous photo project Next move to next photo project Rotate allows you to rotate a photo in all 4 directions You can also mirror image a photo Crop allows you to crop cut out an area of a photo Colour allows you to Auto adjust colour or set Brightness Contrast Saturatio...

Page 102: ... to record view and send videos Note The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed Shooting Video Tip When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by having the light source behind you 1 From the main Home screen tap Camera to activate the camera mode 2 Using t...

Page 103: ...ume recording tap the Resume key 8 Tap the Stop key to stop the recording and save the video file to your Camera folder 9 Once the file has been saved tap the image viewer then tap to play your video 10 Press to return to the viewer Viewing your Videos After you take a video you can access various options from the Image Viewer The Image Viewer uses your Gallery and the Video Player For more inform...

Page 104: ...ssages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you may need to subscribe to your service provider s multimedia message service Important When creating a message adding an image a sound file or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and indicate when messages...

Page 105: ...ging options Search allowsyoutosearchthroughallofyourmessagesfor a certain word or string of words Enter a search string in the Messaging Search window and tap Delete threads allows you to delete any message thread Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next to the message Tap Delete Draft messages displays the draft messages folder and its contents Locked messages display...

Page 106: ...ur message tap and select one of the following options Image allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to add it to your message Take a picture allows you to temporarily exit the message take a photo with phone s camera and then add it to your message by tapping Save Video allows you to choose an existing video from the Videos list then add it to your message Record video allows ...

Page 107: ... receive a new message the new message icon will appear at the top of your screen 2 Open the Notification Bar and select the message For more information refer to Notification Bar on page 40 or From the main Home screen tap Messaging then tap the new message to view it The selected message appears in the display 3 To play a multimedia message tap To pause playback of the multimedia message tap 4 T...

Page 108: ...dentally deleted Forward allows you to forward the currently selected message bubble to an external recipient Copy to SIM copies the currently selected message bubble as a single text message within the SIM card View message details displays details for the currently selected message bubble Translate Use S Translator to translate the message Deleting Messages Deleting a single message thread 1 Fro...

Page 109: ...versation Text templates allows you to edit or add new text templates to use in your messaging Text message SMS settings Delivery reports Request adeliveryreport foreachmessage sent Manage SIM card messages allows you to manage the messages that you have stored on your SIM card Message center allows you to enter the number of your Message center where your messages reside while the system is attem...

Page 110: ... network Service loading Select Always Prompt or Never Cell Broadcast CB settings CB activation allows you to receive Cell Broadcast CB messages Channel configuration allows you to set up the channel that you will receive CB messages on Notifications settings Notifications allows you to see message notifications on your status bar Select ringtone allows you to set the ringtone for your message not...

Page 111: ...il Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup screen displayed 2 Enter you email address in the account example com field 3 Enter your password in the Password field 4 If you want to see your password as it is being typed tap Show password to create a checkmark 5 Tap Next 6 At the Account options screen configure the options as required 7 Tap Next 8 Enter a name for this email account optio...

Page 112: ... screen tap Email Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account 2 Press Settings 3 Tap Add account to add another email account 4 Enter the information required to set up another account For more information refer to Creating an Email Account on page 99 Switching Between Email Accounts 1 From the Home screen tap Email Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the...

Page 113: ...the subject of this message in the Subject field 5 Tap the Compose email field and enter your message 6 Tap to send Viewing a Gmail Message 1 From the Gmail Inbox tap a message to view it 2 The following options are available at the bottom of the screen after a message has been selected Archive archives the selected message Delete deletes the message Labels allows you to attach labels to a message...

Page 114: ... synchronize your email with the Gmail account 2 Tap to set up and manage Labels for your Gmail messages 3 Tap to search through your Gmail messages Google Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web based application for instant messaging offered by Google Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gma...

Page 115: ...ile for more information Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your phone 1 Sign on to your Google account For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 9 2 From the Home screen tap Messenger or From the Google application select Messenger 3 Sel...

Page 116: ...es audio Contacts Calendar entries and Location information For more information visit https web samsungchaton com 1 From the Home screen tap ChatON 2 Tap Sign in to sync ChatOn with your Samsung account which lets you use the same data on all devices connected to the account or tap Skip 3 Enter your name and tap 4 Follow the on screen instructions to add a buddy and begin your chat session ...

Page 117: ...ile networks Tethering and portable hotspot and VPN NFC S Beam Nearby devices Screen Mirroring and Kies via Wi Fi My device Thistabprovidesaccesstodeviceconfigurationand customization features Features include Lock screen Display LEDindicator Sound Homescreen mode Call Blocking mode Power saving mode Accessory Accessibility Language and input Motions and gestures Smart screen Air view and Voice co...

Page 118: ... transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi 2 Tap the ON OFF slider to turn Wi Fi Direct ON 3 Tap Wi Fi Direct and select a device in the list of available devices For more information refer to Wi Fi Direct on page 155 Advanced Wi Fi Settings The advanced Wi Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points 1 From th...

Page 119: ...1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Bluetooth 2 Tap Scan to scan for nearby discoverable devices After searching tap a device to pair with it For more information refer to Pairing Bluetooth Devices on page 158 3 Press and select a Bluetooth setting to configure Visibility timeout Use this setting to control when to automatically turn off the Discoverable option 2 minutes 5 minutes 1 ho...

Page 120: ...Auto sync data allows your accounts to automatically sync ShowWi Fiusage displays a Wi Fi tab that shows Wi Fi use Mobile hotspots displays available mobile hotspots More networks This option displays additional Connectivity information From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More settings Options display for Flight mode Mobile networks Tethering and portable hotspots and VPN Flight mode Fli...

Page 121: ...der s partner networks and access data services when you are out of your service providers area of coverage 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More networks Mobile networks 2 Tap Data roaming to create a checkmark and activate the feature Access Point Names To use Wi Fi you need access to a wireless access point hotspot 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More networks Mob...

Page 122: ...onnection 5 Tap a network operator to manually register on the network Note Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time Tethering portable hotspot This option allows you to share your phones s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi hotspot USB tethering 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More networks Tethering and portable hotspot 2 Connect your ph...

Page 123: ...ar when you set up a Portable Wi Fi hotspot on your device The connected device can now use internet through your Portable Wi Fi hotspot Note Activating Wi Fi and connecting to your phone will be different depending on the type of the other device VPN The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks VPNs Important Before you can use a VPN you must establish and config...

Page 124: ...ther compatible device This is used for applications such as S Beam To activate NFC follow these steps 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections NFC 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the NFC field to turn NFC ON S Beam When S Beam is activated you can beam files to another NFC capable device by holding the devices close together You can beam images and videos from your Gallery ...

Page 125: ...her devices then select the actions you ll take when you upload content from other devices Choose from either Always accept Always ask or Always reject Screen Mirroring The Screen Mirroring feature allows you to share the media files on your device screen with an HDMI device such as an HDMI TV Note This feature requires an optional AllShare Cast dongle which is available as an accessory See your C...

Page 126: ...creen lock for these options then follow the onscreen instructions to set up your Screen lock Swipe Swipe the screen to unlock it Face unlock Look at your phone to unlock it Face and voice Look at your phone and speak to unlock Pattern A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern PIN Select a P...

Page 127: ...e widgets that are displayed on your home screens Improve facial recognition allows you to improve your device s face matching capability by capturing your face in different lighting with or without glasses and bearded or clean shaven Follow the on screen instructions Presence check requires that you blink when using the Face unlock feature This will increase the security of the feature Make patte...

Page 128: ... page 40 Multi window tap this option to enable disable the automatic Multi window feature Screenmode allowsyoutoselectfromseveraldifferentcolor modes Brightness configures the LCD Brightness levels Tap Automatic brightness to allow the phone to self adjust or drag the slider and tap OK Auto rotate screen allows you to switch the display orientation automatically when you rotate the phone Screen t...

Page 129: ...ttings My device LED indicator 2 Tap the following LED indicator options to turn them on or off Charging LED lightsup when thedeviceisconnected to the charger Low battery LED lights up when the battery level is low Notifications LED lights up when you have missed calls messages or application events Voice recording LED lights up when you are recording voice The LED only lights up when the screen i...

Page 130: ...ays or Just once 4 Tap OK Vibrations This option allows you to set your phone to vibrate and ring 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Sound 2 Tap Vibrations 3 Select a vibration pattern and tap OK or Tap Create and follow the on screen instructions to create your own vibration Default notification sound This option allows you to set the default sound that will play for notifications and ...

Page 131: ...d level during calls and while playing music 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Adapt sound 2 Read the instructions and tap Start 3 Follow the on screen instructions to set up your personal call sound Home screen mode Home screen mode allows 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 ...

Page 132: ...ant the call to be rejected You can edit the message if desired 3 Tap Save to save the reject message Answering ending calls 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Answering ending calls 2 The following options are available The home key answers calls Tap this option to be able to accept incoming calls by pressing the Home key Voice control Tap this option to be able to accept incoming calls by ...

Page 133: ... time delay before the device automatically accepts the incoming call Outgoingcall conditions allows you to make calls even when the device is locked Additional settings 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Additional settings 2 Tap one of the following options Caller ID allows you to choose how your Caller ID will be displayed Select Network default Hide number or Show number Call forwarding ...

Page 134: ... 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed Dialing Numbers 2 Tap Change PIN2 3 At the prompt enter your old PIN2 code 4 At the prompt enter a new PIN2 code 5 Confirm your PIN2 code Managing the FDN List When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card Note Before you can manage an FDN list a list must be created 1...

Page 135: ...arty sounds unclear or muffled Off turnsoffyourcustomizedcallsoundandplaysthedefault sounds Noise reduction This option helps to suppress background noise from your side during a call From the Home screen tap Call settings Noise reduction to create a checkmark and enable the feature Increase volume in pocket This option increases the ringtone volume when the device is in a pocket or a bag It uses ...

Page 136: ...ce a checkmark in the selection box or remove the checkmark Internet call settings Accounts 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Accounts 2 Tap Receive incoming calls to enable reception of incoming Internet calls Use Internet calling Choose when to use Internet calling 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Use Internet calling 2 Select For all calls when mobile network available Only for I...

Page 137: ...Mode Power saving mode allows you to manage your phone to conserve power 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Power saving mode 2 Tap the OFF ON icon next to Power saving mode to turn Power saving mode on 3 Tap the following options to create a checkmark and conserve power CPU power saving allows you to limit the maximum performance of the CPU Screenpowersaving allows you to lower the scr...

Page 138: ...out timeout the accessibility feature after a defined amount of time Speak passwords reads out password information Answering ending calls accept incoming calls by pressing the home key or end calls using the power key Show shortcut allow the accessibility shortcut under the device options to be used by pressing and holding the power key Manage accessibility save and update your accessibility sett...

Page 139: ...allows you to use the slider to set the Left and Right balance when using stereo earphones Mono audio allows you to combine stereo audio into a single mono audio stream for use with a single earbud earphone Turn off all sounds allows you to mute every sound made by the device including the receiver Flash notification allows you to set your camera light to blink whenever you receive a notification ...

Page 140: ...ettings From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Language and input 2 Tap the icon next to Google voice typing 3 The following options are available Chooseinput languages tap on a language that you want to input Select Automatic to use the local language or select a language from the list Block offensive words tap to create a checkmark and e...

Page 141: ...spacingautomaticallyinsertsspacesbetweenwords Auto punctuateautomaticallyinsertsafullstopinasentence bytappingthespace bar twice whenusingtheon screen QWERTYkeyboard Character preview providesanautomaticpreviewof the current characterselectionwithinthetext string Thisishelpful whenmultiplecharactersareavailablewithinone key Key tap vibration enablesvibration feedbackwhenyoutap anon screenkey Key t...

Page 142: ...zeddata removes all personalized data that you have entered privacy policy click the link to read the privacy policy Follow the on screen instructions Speech Settings This menu allows you to set the speech settings for Voice input 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Language and input 2 Tap Voice search to configure the following Language Choose a language for your voice input Speech out...

Page 143: ...r to the left to go slower 3 Tap OK to save your setting Motions and Gestures The Motions and Gestures settings allow you to set up various Motion activation services For more information on using gestures see Using Motions and Gestures on page 26 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Motions and gestures Air gesture Air gesture allows you to control your device by performing motions above t...

Page 144: ...ion 2 Tap the ON OFF icon at the top of your screen to activate Motion 3 The following options are available Direct call Once enabled the device will dial the currently displayed on screen Contact entry as soon as you place the device to your ear Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on Smart alert Once enabled pickup the device to be alerted and notified of you have missed any calls or messages Tap the ...

Page 145: ...by either continuing to play the current video or unmuting the current sound Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on 4 Press Help for additional information Gyroscope calibration Gyroscope calibration allows you to calibrate motion correctly using the device s built in gyroscope 1 From the Motions and gestures screen tap Gyroscope calibration 2 Place your device on a flat surface 3 Tap Calibrate 4 When ...

Page 146: ...ns are available Tap an option to create a checkmark and activate the feature Informationpreview allows you to see information previews extended text and enlarged images when you hover your finger over the screen Progress preview allows you to preview a scene or show elapsed time when you hover your finger over the progress bar while watching a video Speed dial preview allows you to see the contac...

Page 147: ...t type for calls or alarms to vibration voice control will not be available Add Account This menu allows you to set up manage and synchronize accounts including your Google and email accounts Adding an Account 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accounts Add account 2 Tap one of the account types 3 Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account A green cir...

Page 148: ... factory settings Back Up My Data By setting this option the Google server will back up all of your settings and data 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accounts Backup and reset 2 Tap Back up my data to enable or disable back up of application data WI Fi passwords and other settings to the Google server Backup Account If you have enabled the Back up my data option then the Backup account option ...

Page 149: ... and photos Location Services The Location services settings allow you to set up how the phone will determine your location and the sensor settings for your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Location services 2 Tap any of the following options to create a checkmark and activate the service Access to my location allowsappsthat have askedyour permissiontouse yourlocationinformation Tap ...

Page 150: ... is charged more than 80 percent or the charger is connected Encryption may take an hour or more Find my mobile Remote controls Remote controls uses the SamsungDive service to track and control your device remotely Also using the Find my mobile feature you can find your missing phone See www samsungdive com for more information To enable remote controls 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Sec...

Page 151: ...ke unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code When enabled your phone will ask for a PIN number each time you use the phone Using this option you can also change your SIM PIN number 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security 2 Tap Set up SIM card lock 3 Tap Lock SIM card enter your SIM PIN code then tap OK Note You...

Page 152: ...uses multiple enabled administration applications the strictest policy is enforced 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security 2 Tap Device administrators 3 Select a device administrator and follow the prompts If no device administrators are listed you can download them from the Play Store Unknown sources This feature allows you to download and install applications from sources other than Pl...

Page 153: ...he details screen and tap Disable to disable a System certificate or Remove to remove a User certificate Caution When you disable a system CA certificate the Disable button changes to Enable so you can enable the certificate again if necessary When you remove a user installed CA certificate it is permanently deleted and must be re installed if needed 5 Tap OK to return to the certificate list When...

Page 154: ...e screen tap Settings More Application manager 2 Tap DOWNLOADED RUNNING or ALL to display memory usage for that category of applications The graph at the bottom of the Downloaded tab shows used and free device memory The graph at the bottom of the Running tab shows used and free RAM Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Application m...

Page 155: ... Warning Not all services can be stopped Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System Report Report failure and other application information Note Options vary by application Battery See how much battery power is used for device activities 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Battery The battery level displays in percentage The amount of time the bat...

Page 156: ...rd is mounted Date and time This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed To automatically maintain the date and time 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Date and time 2 Tap Automatic date and time to allow the network to set the date and time 3 Tap Automatic time zone to allow the network to set the time zone To manually set the date and time Important Automatic date and...

Page 157: ...ystheBatterystatus Batterylevel percentage Network Signal strength Mobile network type Service state Roaming status Mobile network state the phone number for this device My phone number IMEI number IMEISV number IP address Wi Fi MAC address Bluetooth address Serial number Up time and Device status Legal information This option displays information about Open source licences Google legal informatio...

Page 158: ... phone automatically updates with the latest available software when you access this option 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Software update 2 Tap Update to check for updates 3 At the Software update prompt tap the checkbox to accept the Terms and conditions then tap Confirm to continue 4 The phone automatically updates the software if available otherwise when the prompt The latest updates...

Page 159: ...vious page press 5 To move forward to a web page press Zooming in and out of the Browser There are several ways to Zoom in and out on your browser After tapping on a link or article use one of these methods Tilting Tap and hold the screen at two points then tilt the device back and forth to reduce or enlarge the screen You must first enable motion in the Settings section For more information refer...

Page 160: ...displaythe current page in the desktop view to closely mimic the display as it would appear on a desktop computer Brightness allows you to set the screen brightness Print allows you to print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using Wi Fi Settings allows you to modify your web settings For more information refer to Browser Settings on page 151 Help allows you view additional information co...

Page 161: ...ill be preserved and will stay on your device after you exit the incognito mode To add a new incognito window 1 From your browser press Incognito mode 2 At the information prompt tap OK 3 A new browser window displays To exit from the incognito window 1 From your browser window tap Windows 2 Scroll across the available windows and locate the incognito window The incognito icon appears in the upper...

Page 162: ...t the name or URL of the bookmark For more information refer to Editing Bookmarks on page 150 Add shortcut Adds a shortcut to the bookmarked webpage to your phone s Home screen Share link Allows you to share a URL address using many different options Deletebookmark Allowsyoutodeleteabookmark Formore information refer to Deleting Bookmarks on page 151 Set as homepage Sets the bookmark to your new h...

Page 163: ...story list provides you with a list of the most recently visited websites These entries can be used to return to previously unmarked web pages 1 From any webpage press History A list of your most recently visited websites is displayed with Name and URL address 2 Tap on a category such as Today Last 7 days or Most visited 3 Tap any entry to display the webpage 4 Press Clear history to delete the Hi...

Page 164: ...e the text size using a slider bar set the zoom amount on double tap and minimize the font size using a slider bar Force zoom allows you to override the website s request to control zoom Text encoding adjusts the current text encoding Fullscreen allows you to use Fullscreen mode to hide the status bar Text booster allows you to view PC websites easily by boosting the text size Note the layout may ...

Page 165: ... types of Wireless Local Area Networks WLAN These device types use an 802 11 wireless specification to transmit and receive wireless data Wi Fi communication requires access to an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point WAP These WAPs can either be Open unsecured as within most Hot Spots or Secured requiring knowledge of the Router name and password Turning Wi Fi On By default your device s ...

Page 166: ...Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target WAP Note The next time your device connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings Turning Wi Fi Off 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of t...

Page 167: ...ation alerts you when a new open WAP is available Passpoint allows you to connect to passpoint enabled Wi Fi Access Points automatically Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Keep Wi Fi onduring sleep allows you to specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Check for Internet service Checks if Wi Fi internet service is available when connected to an AP Access Point MAC address view your...

Page 168: ...ed Device To share Videos Photos or other information with the connected device follow these steps 1 View the information that you want to share For example if you want to share a photo find the photo in your camera viewer or My Files folder then tap the Share Share via or Send via option 2 Tap the Wi Fi Direct option 3 Tap the connected device name For example Android_49ba 4 The file is transferr...

Page 169: ...etooth on 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Bluetooth field to turn Bluetooth ON When active appears within the Status area To turn Bluetooth off 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Bluetooth field to turn Bluetooth OFF Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons sh...

Page 170: ...he Bluetooth settings page tap Scan to search for visible external Bluetooth compatible devices such as headsets devices printers and computers Pairing Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device When you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discove...

Page 171: ...Bluetooth settings page tap next to the previously paired device This opens the connected device s menu options 3 Tap Unpair to delete the paired device Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices settings and capabilities you may be able to send pictures Contact information or other items using a Bluetooth connection Note Prior to using this feature Bluetooth must first be ena...

Page 172: ...s available at http www samsung com kies for Windows Mac Note If you are a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Also ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2 0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory I...

Page 173: ...e Screen on page 34 Calculator With this feature you can use the phone as a calculator The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions addition subtraction multiplication and division The Calculator also keeps a history of recent calculations 1 From the Home screen tap Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the on screen numeric keys 3 Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping ...

Page 174: ...u have an existing Chrome account tap Sign in to bring your open tabs bookmarks and omnibox data from your computer to your camera otherwise tap No thanks 4 Follow the on screen instructions to use Google Chrome Clock The Clock application allows you to access alarms view the World Clock set a stopwatch and use a timer Alarm This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time 1 From...

Page 175: ...larm The namewillappearon thedisplaywhenthealarmactivates 2 Tap Save to store the alarm details Turning Off an Alarm To stop an alarm when it sounds touch and sweep the icon to the right Setting the Snooze Feature To activate the Snooze feature after an alarm sounds touch and sweep the icon to the left Snooze must first be set in the alarm settings For more information refer to Alarm on page 162 D...

Page 176: ...ls of time 1 From the Home screen tap Clock Stopwatch 2 Tap Start to start the stopwatch and tap Lap to measure lap time 3 Tap Stop to stop the stopwatch 4 Tap Restart to continue or tap Reset to erase all times recorded Timer You can use this option to set a countdown timer Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length hours minutes and seconds 1 From the Home screen tap Clo...

Page 177: ...Tap to uncheck Weather when this is activated the location temperature and weather condition isdisplayed Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Dock allows you to set your Dock settings such as Dock sound Audio output mode Desk home screen display Automatic unlock and Audio output Contacts You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Address Book Addre...

Page 178: ...e 1 From the Home screen tap Flipboard 2 Tap Tap to sign in or Swipe up select the desired items tap Done Gallery The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos For photos you can also perform basic editing tasks view a slideshow set photos as wallpaper or contact image and share as a picture message For more information refer to Gallery on page 81 Gmail Gmail is a web based email servi...

Page 179: ...nter to join your Group Play session tap Set group password to create a checkmark 1 Tap Create group Mobile AP is enabled 2 If you are setting a group password enter the password and tap OK 3 Tap one of the media items listed under the Sharing content heading 4 Tap the items you want to share to create a checkmark then tap Done or OK 5 Have your friends sign onto Group Play from their devices and ...

Page 180: ...ed and comes with advanced functionality to enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phone For more information refer to Internet on page 147 Local Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you find Restaurants Cafes Bars Attractions and other businesses You can also add your own locations 1 From the Home screen tap Local 2 Tap on one of the business categories t...

Page 181: ...ive better GPS signals avoid using your device in the following conditions inside a building or between buildings in a tunnel or underground passage in poor weather around high voltage or electromagnetic fields in a vehicle with tinted windows Using Maps 1 From the Home screen tap Maps A map will display with your location in the very center 2 Follow the on screen instructions to use the Maps appl...

Page 182: ...ferto Viewing Pictures on page 81 Also see Viewing Videos on page 82 Documents containsdocument files Download this folder contains downloads you have made Movies this folder contains your Video and Movie files Music this folder contains your Music files Nearby Notifications this folder contains all of the notifications you have received Pictures this folder contains your photos Podcasts this fold...

Page 183: ...e keypad to enter your destination Gohome takes you to yourhomeaddress Thefirst timeyou are prompted to enter it Map takes you to the map location of your present location using GPS Recent Destinations allows you to access information on previous destinations you have used This option only appears after you have entered one or more destinations 4 Follow the on screen instructions Obtaining Driving...

Page 184: ...tions Load image load a saved image to the photo reader History view previously analyzed content Language settings choose a recognition language Dictionaries choose a dictionary Saving option choose whether to save capture images Help view additional information on using Photo Reader Phone The Phone application allows you to access the dialer keypad call logs and favorites For more information ref...

Page 185: ... With Google Play Music you can play music that you have added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC While offline you can listen to music you have copied from your PC For more information refer to Video on page 80 Play Store Play Store provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone Play Store also allows you to provide feedback and commen...

Page 186: ...relevant information 1 From the Home screen tap S Health 2 Read the introduction and tap Next 3 Read the Terms and conditions tap the three Agree checkboxes 4 Tap Next 5 Enter your personal information then tap Start 6 Follow the on screen instructions to use S Health 7 Tap Help for more detailed information S Memo The S Memo application allows you to create memos using the keypad your finger or b...

Page 187: ...e Writing area Keyboard Eraser tool allows you to erase marks and drawings Undo the last action Redo the last action that was undone Make a voice recording to add to the memo Provides access to aquickselectionbar Choose from Take picture Images Clipboard Maps and Clip art These elements can be used within the memo Add an additional page to the memo Editmode memocanbeedited TaptochangetoView mode V...

Page 188: ...nd then tap Done Edit pages letsyoucopyandpaste memopages Create event allows you to link the memo to your Calendar events Set as allows you to set a memo as a contact icon Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper Print allows you to print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using Wi Fi When you are finished creating your memo tap Save on the top menu bar S Planner With the S Planner...

Page 189: ...ct an option Tap Week view and select a type 3 Tap First day of week and select either Local default Saturday Sunday or Monday 4 Tap Hide declined events to activate this option A check mark indicates selection 5 Tap Lock time zone to lock event time based on your current user selected time zone Select a time zone from within the Select time zone field 6 Tap Show week number to display the week nu...

Page 190: ... either of the Speak buttons at the bottom of the screen to translate using either language by using your voice The translation will appear automatically in the appropriate box 7 Press for additional options S Voice With the S Voice application you can use your voice to perform operations that you would normally have to do by hand such as dialing a phone number texting a message playing music etc ...

Page 191: ... application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung device with your TV streams content and even keeps tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real time on screen monitoring Samsung Link makes staying connected easy Samsung Link allows users to share their in device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified Digital Living Network Alliance Devices For more information refer...

Page 192: ...use TripAdvisor 4 Press for additional options Video The Video application plays video files stored on your memory card For more information refer to Video on page 80 Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately share it using Bluetooth Dropbox Email Gmail Messaging or Wi Fi Direct Recording time will vary based on the available me...

Page 193: ...ix for your recordings For example if yourDefault name is Voice your recordingswouldbe namedVoice001 Voice002 Voice 003 etc Noise reduction turnnoisereductiononor off Recording volume set recordingvolume for Quiet place Noisyplace or Auto default Channel choosewhethertorecord astereoor monosignal Skipinterval allowsyoutoassigna skiplength End allows you to close the application Voice Search The Go...

Page 194: ...sired TV and set top box 5 From the Find your TV service screen select a service provider from the available channel listing 6 From the Choose your TV Brand screen tap your TV s manufacturer name If you have a brand of TV not listed or you are using a projector select from one of the following two options Choose from either Other TV Brands or I Have a Projector 7 Aim your device at the TV and tap ...

Page 195: ...vice If you do not select More Info below and follow the on screen instructions you may not be able to properly use the application 11 When prompted to Enable IR tap More Info to learn how to configure your set top box to receive and respond to IR controls 12 Only after completing the IR setup process and programming your box press Note This IR programming of your set top box is a one time process...

Page 196: ...tion press and then select Help WatchOn Settings 1 From the Home screen tap WatchON 2 Press and then select an available on screen option Change Room allows you to select a previously configured room Settings provides access to the Samsung WatchOn settings menu Help displays on screen help information About displays on screen information about the application Personalize WatchON You can personaliz...

Page 197: ...ing on page 182 to complete the process YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos The site is used to display a wide variety of user generated video content including movie clips TV clips and music videos as well as video content such as video blogging informational shorts and other original videos Note YouTube is a data intensive feature It is recommend...

Page 198: ...theYouTubesearch box Never remember history allows youto forceYouTubeto neverstoresearchhistoryinformation SafeSearch filtering allows you to configure block settings for videos containing restricted content This option blocks these videos from appearing within your search results Choose from Don t filter Moderate or Strict blocking Preloading Preload subscriptions allows you to preload your subsc...

Page 199: ...cy Open source licenses displays the Open source licenses App version displays the software version for the current YouTube application Note t is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content However if you wish to sign in to access additional options access the page via the Web browser and tap Sign in at the top right corner enter your YouTube or Google username and password and ta...

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Page 201: ... mode Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service Speak directly into the mouthpiece Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery If it s inoperable return it to a dealer store or call Cu...

Page 202: ...r when necessary Note Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems Transport Canada regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is ...

Page 203: ...e your phone bill Warning Regarding Display The display on your handset is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your handset is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance Use only Sams...

Page 204: ... changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite stur...

Page 205: ... and calculation process It does not represent how much RF the phone emits All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to Industry Canada This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna phone design and other factors What is impor...

Page 206: ...tory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment Record the serial number in the space provided below This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future Model SGH I337M Serial No ...

Page 207: ...rs 70 Using Contacts List 62 Address Book Options 65 Adobe PDF 174 Air Gesture Activate 26 Quick Glance 27 Alarm 162 Applications Using the Camcorder 90 Using the Camera 84 World Clock 163 Applications settings managing 142 running services 143 B Back key 25 Battery charging 4 Installing 2 Low Battery Indicator 5 Battery Care 191 Blocking Mode 124 125 Bluetooth 157 Sending contacts 159 Books Play ...

Page 208: ...ons 47 Display icons 15 Downloads 165 Draft Messages 93 E Editing a Picture 88 Email 99 Creating a Corporate Email Account 99 Creating Additional Email Accounts 100 Switching Between Email Accounts 100 Emergency Calls Making 44 With SIM 45 Without SIM 44 Entering Text 55 Changing the Text Entry Mode 56 Using 123Sym Mode 56 Using Abc Mode 56 Using Symbol Numeric Mode 56 F Featured Apps 166 Flight m...

Page 209: ...28 Keypad Changing Text Input 56 Kies via Wi Fi 110 L Landscape 55 Language and input 127 Language and keyboard settings select locale 128 Local 168 M Maps 168 Memory Card 41 Memory Card Installation 2 Menu key 25 Menu Navigation 25 Message Options 93 Message Search 96 Messaging Adding a Signature 98 Block Unknown Senders 99 Creating and Sending Text Messages 92 Deleting a message 96 Draft 93 Gmai...

Page 210: ... Multimedia 71 Music 76 Music File Extensions 3GP 76 AAC 76 AAC 76 eAAC 76 M4A 76 MP3 76 MP4 76 WMA 76 Music Player adding music 79 creating a playlist 78 removing music 79 Mute 50 53 My Files 170 My Video 80 N Navigation 171 command keys 25 terms used 25 touch gestures 25 NFC On 82 O Optical Reader 172 Outgoing Call Conditions 121 Owner s Record 194 P Palm Motion Activate 27 On 27 PC Connections ...

Page 211: ... S Voice 178 Samsung Hub Using 72 Samsung Link 74 179 Sharing Media 76 Samsung Link Settings 75 SAR 193 scientific calculator 161 Screen Mirroring 113 SD Card 42 Security 136 Security settings device administration 140 trusted credentials 141 Service Dialing Numbers 70 Settings 87 105 Shortcuts 15 Signal strength 189 SIM card installation 2 Installing 1 Snooze 163 Software Update 146 Sound setting...

Page 212: ...avourites 150 Deleting a Favourite 151 Editing Favourites 150 V Video Player 80 Voice Mail Accessing 10 From Another Phone 10 Setup 10 Voice Recorder 180 Volume 117 W WatchON Adding a New Room 185 Changing Channels 183 Configure Just For You 184 Initial Configuration 182 Locating Programs 184 Personalize 184 Settings 184 Using 183 Web 147 Widgets Calculator 19 Camera 19 Email 20 Gmail 20 166 Setti...

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