Samsung Galaxy S7 G930V, User Manual

Page 1: ...User guide Guía del usuario User guide GH68 45567A Printed in USA SM G930V Galaxy S7 UG PO CVR 6x4 V3 F R2R indd All Pages 2 22 16 10 18 AM ...

Page 2: ...S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference ...

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Page 5: ... 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Internet Address samsung com 2016 Samsung Electronics America Inc Samsung Samsung Galaxy Multi Window S Health S Voice Samsung Milk Music and Smart Switch are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Note Screen images are simulated Appearance of device may vary Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device For 24 hour information and assistance we offer a new FA...

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Page 7: ... Legal information Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health Safety and Warranty guide for your device at English samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide Spanish samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide SP The online version of the End User License Agreement EULA for your device can be found online at samsung com us Legal SamsungLegal EULA4 ...

Page 8: ...Screen 17 Status Bar 23 Navigation 25 Notification Panel 27 Multi Window 31 Enter Text 34 Emergency Mode 37 Calling 39 Phone Screen 40 Make and Answer Calls 43 Speed Dial 49 Emergency Calls 51 Set Up and Access Voicemail 53 Applications 55 Apps List 56 Google Apps 60 Verizon 63 Additional Apps 65 Calculator 67 Calendar 68 Camera and Video 71 Clock 79 Table of Contents ...

Page 9: ...121 Data Usage 125 Mobile Networks 126 Advanced Calling 127 More Settings 128 Sounds and Vibration 132 Notifications 138 Display and Wallpaper 139 Advanced Features 144 Storage 146 Battery 149 Applications Settings 150 NFC and Payment 153 Themes 155 Location 156 Lock Screen and Security 158 Privacy and Emergency 165 Easy Mode 168 Accounts 169 Language and Input Settings 171 Backup and Reset 174 Da...

Page 10: ...viii Table of Contents Help 182 About Phone 183 System Updates 184 ...

Page 11: ...Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device ...

Page 12: ...2 Getting Started Front View Front View Home key Finger scanner Back Power key Front camera Earpiece Proximity sensors Recent Volume keys Status light ...

Page 13: ...e previous screen or close a dialog box menu or keyboard Home key Finger scanner Return to the Home screen Activate the Fingerprint security feature Recent Tap to display recent apps or touch and hold for Multi window Volume keys Adjust the volume of your device s sounds and audio playback Status light Display a light when the battery is low charging or fully charged when a notification arrives or...

Page 14: ...4 Getting Started Back View Back View USB charger Accessory port Headset jack SIM card Memory card tray Speaker Microphone Microphone Heart rate sensor Flash Rear camera ...

Page 15: ...ts in low light environments when taking a photo or recording video Heart rate sensor Measure your heart rate using your fingertip when using the S Health app Headset jack Connect an optional headset not included USB charger Accessory port Connect the USB charger included and other optional accessories not included Microphone Record audio and detect voice commands Speaker Play music and other soun...

Page 16: ...ntification Number PIN available optional services and other features Warning Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children You can also install an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card not included to add more memory space to your device Note To improve performance and reliability with high definition video recording and pl...

Page 17: ... gold contacts face down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown 3 Place the memory card on the tray with the gold contacts facing down 4 Slide the SIM card Memory card tray back into the slot Important To prevent water and dust from entering the device remove any dust on the O Ring and ensure that the SIM card tray is closed tightly Caution If the SIM card is not inserted correct...

Page 18: ...ightly Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device Whenever your device gets wet dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth Do not expose the device to salt water or ionized water or to water over 5 0 feet deep for more than 30 minutes If your device is exposed to fresh water dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth If the device is exposed to any liquid other than fresh water rins...

Page 19: ...st Charging charger that came with your device This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that support Adaptive Fast Charging Caution Use only charging devices and batteries approved by Samsung Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage 1 Insert the USB cable into the USB charger Acce...

Page 20: ...er by dimming the screen When the battery level becomes too low the device automatically turns off For a quick check of your battery level View the battery charge indicator located in the top right corner of your device s display A solid color indicates a full charge You can also choose to display a percentage value Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on th...

Page 21: ...y until the device turns on Turn the Device Off To turn the device off 1 Press and hold the Power key until the Device options menu is displayed 2 Tap Power off and confirm if prompted Reset the Device If your device stops responding to taps or finger gestures and you are unable to turn it off you can reset your device Press and hold the Power key and the Volume down key at the same time for more ...

Page 22: ...ant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve accessibility During setup you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times Smart Switch Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts photos and other content from your old device 1 Select Smart Switch during setup or Tap Apps Settings Backup and reset Open Smart Switch 2 Follow the instruc...

Page 23: ...efault the device locks automatically when the screen times out To lock the device Press the Power key Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe Note To choose a more secure screen lock see Set a Screen Lock on page 158 To unlock the device Press the Power key or Home key and then drag your finger across the screen ...

Page 24: ...For more information see Accounts on page 169 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account Samsung account Google Account Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features including Gmail Google Hangouts and the Google Play store When you turn on your device for the first time set up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account or To create ...

Page 25: ...not have your Google Account username and password For more information see Factory Data Reset on page 175 Caution You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings Enable Factory Reset Protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically turns on the Factory Reset Pr...

Page 26: ...w to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard Warning Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty ...

Page 27: ...17 Know Your Device Home Screen Status icons Notification icons Home Screen Apps list App folder Status bar Home screen indicator Primary app shortcuts App shortcuts Widget ...

Page 28: ...lder Groups multiple apps into a folder Apps list Allows quick access to all of your applications Primary app shortcuts Displays these shortcuts on all Home screens Home screen indicator Indicates which Home screen is currently visible App shortcuts Launches your favorite applications Widget Runs as a self contained application not a shortcut on a Home screen Notification icons Displays new messag...

Page 29: ...ifferent main Home screen 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Use these options to manage screens Add a screen Swipe to the end of the screens and then tap Add Remove a screen Touch and hold a screen and then drag it to Remove Set a screen as the main Home screen Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen This screen is displayed when you press the Home key Change the order of screens Touch a...

Page 30: ...ontained apps that run on a Home screen There are many kinds of widgets including links to a specific contact Internet bookmarks Gmail and email accounts and many others Add a Widget to a Home Screen You can add a widget to a Home screen 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Widgets 3 Touch and hold a widget drag it to a Home screen and release it Remove a Widget You can remove a widget that...

Page 31: ...ging the Screen grid dimensions 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Screen grid 3 Tap a dimension option 4 x 4 4 x 5 or 5 x 5 to preview its appearance The numbers indicate how many icons can be placed horizontally by how many icons can be placed vertically 4 Tap Apply to apply the selected dimensions App Shortcuts You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen Add a Short...

Page 32: ... a Home screen touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box appears 2 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Enter a name for the folder Palette Change the color Add application Place more apps in the folder Tap apps to select them and then tap Add 3 Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it To add more apps touch a...

Page 33: ...y is low The yellow area turns red as the charge level becomes critical Battery charging Battery is charging Vibrate mode Vibrate mode is enabled Status Icons Mute mode Mute mode is enabled 4G LTE active The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network Signal strength Cellular network signal strength Network not available No wireless network is available Wi Fi active Wi Fi is active Wi Fi avai...

Page 34: ...rived New voicemail New voicemail message has been received New message New text or multimedia message has arrived Notification Icons File download in progress Download of a file or app is in progress File upload in progress File is being uploaded or sent GPS active Location service GPS is active and acquiring a signal App updates available App updates are available from the Google Play store App ...

Page 35: ...board to enter characters or text Tap an item to select it Tap an app shortcut to launch the application Touch and Hold Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to move it Touch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Swipe the screen to unlock the device Swi...

Page 36: ...e screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page Common Options The device uses basic command options to perform common actions More Tap to view more menu options for a screen This often allows you to select items to delete or share Delete Tap to select items to delete Share Tap to select items to share and a sharing method Edit Tap to customize the screen On Off button Tap to turn the op...

Page 37: ...icons on the Status bar display calendar events device status and more For details open the Notification panel Notification Panel Clear notifications View all Settings Notification card Screen brightness Quick settings Quick connect Notification settings ...

Page 38: ...s Clear all notifications Notification settings Enable or disable notifications from each app For more information see Notifications on page 138 Notification card View details about a notification Quick connect Search for nearby devices to connect with quickly and easily Screen brightness Adjust screen brightness Quick settings Quickly enable or disable a feature ...

Page 39: ...ck Settings In addition to notifications the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi Fi allowing you to quickly turn them on or off To view additional Quick settings 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Swipe left or right across the visible icons To customize the Quick settings that display 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the No...

Page 40: ...pdate the list of discovered devices More Settings Configure device visibility and view information about Quick connect About Quick connect View Quick connect information Help Read help topics for Quick connect 3 Tap a device from the list and select an option Share content Choose a file to share with the device Share Wi Fi profile Share available Wi Fi profiles with the device To disconnect from ...

Page 41: ...31 Know Your Device Multi Window Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time Window controls ...

Page 42: ...split screen view or If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window tap another app to add it in split screen view You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multi window view 1 Tap Recent Recently used apps that support Multi window have a Multi window icon in their title bar 2 Tap Multi window in the title bar to launch an application in split screen view Other recently u...

Page 43: ...ow apps Drag and drop content Move items between the app windows Drag an item to share from one window to another Not all applications support this feature Minimize window Minimize the selected app window This turns the app into a circular movable icon that can be opened by tapping on it Maximize window Open the selected app window in full screen view Controls Close app Close the selected app ...

Page 44: ...34 Know Your Device Enter Text Enter Text Text can be entered using a keyboard or by speaking Use the Samsung Keyboard Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard Options Predictive text ...

Page 45: ...ptions depend on the app in use Not all options are available for all apps Predictive Text Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries and can automatically complete common words Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages email and social networking sites improving the accuracy of predicting text entries Configure the Samsung Keyboard To custo...

Page 46: ...ing on the Samsung keyboard You may need to touch and hold Options left of the Space bar to find it 2 Speak your text Note Tap Settings Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google voice typing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Google voice typing for options ...

Page 47: ...ff Turning off connectivity features such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth Note When Emergency mode is turned off the Location settings may stay the same as they were in Emergency mode Activate Emergency Mode To activate Emergency mode 1 Press and hold the Power key to display the Device options window 2 Tap Emergency mode Turn on When accessing for the first time read the Terms and conditions If you accept...

Page 48: ...the internet Maps Launch Google Maps Battery percentage Display estimated battery charge remaining Estimated usage time remaining Display estimated standby time that can be reached based on current battery charge and usage Emergency call Dial the emergency telephone number for example 911 This kind of call can be made even without activated cellular service More Turn off Emergency mode Disable Eme...

Page 49: ...Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services ...

Page 50: ...40 Calling Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad recent calls favorites and contacts Phone Screen More options Hide the keypad Video call Tabs Keypad Voice command Call Voicemail ...

Page 51: ... calls Call Make a call Voice command Say the number you want to dial Keypad Dial the number that you want to call Voicemail Set up and check your voicemail For more information see Set Up and Access Voicemail on page 53 Tabs Display a log of all dialed received and missed calls Display contacts marked as favorites Display your contacts and select a contact to call ...

Page 52: ...our Phone Number Your phone number can be found in Settings From a Home screen tap Apps Settings About phone Status Your phone number is displayed in the My phone number field Call Settings There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu From a Home screen tap Phone More Settings or From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Applications Phone ...

Page 53: ...l a Number from Your Contacts List You can quickly dial a phone number from your Contacts list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts or From a Home screen tap Phone Contacts 2 Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the contact Dial a Recent Number All incoming outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call log If the number or caller is listed in your contacts list the associ...

Page 54: ... a regular voice call To switch from a Phone call to a Video call after dialing Tap Call type Video call to request two way video calling or Tap Call type Show me to only send video of yourself to your recipient Answer a Call When a call is received the phone rings and the caller s phone number or name is displayed if it is stored in the Contacts list At the incoming call screen Drag Answer to the...

Page 55: ...h your call Tap End when you are ready to end your call Multitask While on a Call If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen your active call is indicated by Call on the Status bar This lets you continue with your current call and do something else such as access the contacts list view a recent email or locate a picture To return to the call screen Drag the Status bar down to display ...

Page 56: ...n to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetooth headset not included Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker or Tap Bluetooth to hear the caller using a Bluetooth headset Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature you can make another call while a call is in progress 1 From the active call tap Add call to dial the second call 2 Dial the new number a...

Page 57: ... new call 3 Tap the previous On hold number entry and select Swap to switch between the two calls This places the new caller on hold and activates the previous call Call Log The numbers of the calls you have dialed received or missed are stored in the Call log 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap Recent A list of recent calls is displayed If the caller is in your Contacts list the caller s name is...

Page 58: ...3 Tap Delete Block a Number By adding a caller to your Block list future calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail and messages are not received 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent 2 Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list 3 Tap More Add to block list You can also modify the Block list in Settings From a Home screen tap Phone More Settings Call blocking Block list ...

Page 59: ...displays the numbers 1 through 100 Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail 3 Tap an unassigned number Add contact 4 Tap a contact to assign to the number The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can make a call using Speed dial 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed 2 Touch and hold the Speed dial number If the Sp...

Page 60: ...ing Speed Dial Remove a Speed Dial Number Assignment You can remove an assigned Speed dial number 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap More Speed dial 3 Find the contact to remove from Speed dial 4 Tap Remove ...

Page 61: ...ake an emergency call 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Enter the emergency telephone number 911 in North America and tap Dial 3 Complete your call During this type of call you have access to most in call features Call Emergency Services from a Locked Screen The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency Wh...

Page 62: ...al 3 Complete your call During this type of call you have access to most in call features Secure Lock Screens You can make calls even if your phone has a secure lock screen Note The first step differs depending on the device and Lock screen settings 1 Drag Phone upward to open the call screen 2 Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency dialer 3 Enter the emergency telephone number 911 in North A...

Page 63: ...he Home screen tap Apps Voice mail 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 Access Your Voicemail You can access your voicemail from a Home screen 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Voice mail You may be prompted to enter a password 2 Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center ...

Page 64: ... Phone You can access your voicemail from another phone 1 From another phone dial your wireless phone number Wait until you hear your voicemail greeting 2 Press the asterisk or star key on the phone you are using 3 Enter your password and you are connected to your voicemail ...

Page 65: ...Applications Learn how to change the way apps display organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps ...

Page 66: ...Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen on page 21 Access Apps You can access and launch all applications from the Apps list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap an app s shortcut to launch it To return to the main Home screen press the Home key Download and Install New Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device Play Store Download new apps from the Google Play store Visit play google com st...

Page 67: ...n their shortcut 3 Tap Uninstall Disable and follow the prompts to either uninstall or disable the app To enable apps after disabling them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Applications Application manager 2 Tap All apps Disabled and then tap the app you want to enable 3 Tap Enable The app is displayed again in the Apps list Search for Apps To locate an app in your Apps list 1 From a Home scr...

Page 68: ...s to Organize Apps You can organize Apps in a folder on a Home screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Edit 2 Touch and hold an app shortcut and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box is displayed 3 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Name the folder Palette Change the folder color Add application Place more apps in the folder Tap apps to selec...

Page 69: ... delete a folder 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Edit 2 Tap the folder to delete and tap Remove folder Confirm when prompted 3 Tap Done when finished Add a Folder to a Home Screen To add a folder to a Home screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Touch and hold a folder drag it to a Home screen and then release it ...

Page 70: ... million store locations across the US and within mobile apps Visit android com pay to learn more Chrome Browse the Internet and bring your open tabs bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device Visit google com chrome browser mobile to learn more Drive Open view rename and share your Google Docs and files Visit drive google com to learn more Google Apps ...

Page 71: ...enient cards that appear when you need them Visit google com landing now to learn more Note When Google Now is enabled you can access it by tapping Google Hangouts Meet friends and family online share photos host video calls and send SMS and Hangouts messages Visit hangouts google com to learn more Maps Find your current location and get directions and other location based information Visit google...

Page 72: ...g when you are not connected to the Internet You can also view videos saved on your device Visit play google com store movies to learn more Play Music Play music and audio files on your device Visit play google com music to learn more Play Store Find new apps movies and TV shows music books magazines and games in Google Play store Visit play google com store to learn more YouTube View and upload Y...

Page 73: ... Caller Name ID to identify unknown callers by name picture and city and state Cloud Back up and access your data You can also use Verizon Cloud to transfer content between other devices Message Send text messages at a whole new level Draw on pictures share locations in real time send audio messages and much more My Verizon Mobile View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account Note No airti...

Page 74: ...t radio with your mobile device Voice Mail Retrieve messages left by unanswered calls VZ Navigator Find share and navigate to millions of locations avoid traffic and drive or walk with ease VZ Protect Protect your device from digital threats including viruses and malware risky web sites and from people accessing the information on your device if it is ever lost or misplaced ...

Page 75: ...s for reading right on your device You must have an account with Amazon to use the Kindle app Amazon Music Shop for music at Amazon com go90 Watch primetime shows live music sports and the best of the web Follow your online favorites Send must share moments with the tap of a finger Help View information on using your device s basic features and settings Samsung Gear Connect your device to your Sam...

Page 76: ...am music with a radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you With a library of over 13 million songs and 200 stations the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment ...

Page 77: ...p Equals to view the result 6 Tap Clear to clear the results Additional Functions You can perform additional functions on your calculator To clear the calculator history Tap History Clear history Tip Tap Keypad to return to the calculator keys To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard Touch and hold an entry in the display field and then tap Copy Scientific Calculator The Calculator ...

Page 78: ...nth Swipe across the screen to display another month Events and tasks are also listed Week Display the current week Swipe across the screen to display another week Day Display today s schedule by hour Swipe across the screen to display another day Tasks Display all tasks 3 Tap Today to return to the current date Create an Event You can use your Calendar to create events 1 From a Home screen tap Ap...

Page 79: ...an use your Calendar to create tasks Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day A task appears as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap Menu by default the Month and Year are shown and tap Tasks 3 Tap the Enter new task field to enter a new task 4 You can choose to set the task for Today Tomo...

Page 80: ...ap Menu Tasks from the drop down menu 3 Tap the Checkbox by the task to mark it as complete and remove it from the calendar To delete the task permanently tap the task to open it and then tap Delete Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 81: ...cations Camera and Video Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app Show or hide settings Quick settings Record video Take a picture Switch cameras Shooting mode More settings Gallery ...

Page 82: ...os Record video Record a video Take a picture Take a picture Switch cameras Switch between the rear and front cameras Shooting mode Change the shooting mode More settings Change the camera settings Quick settings Configure other camera settings Show or hide settings Show or hide the camera settings ...

Page 83: ... the photo you can tap the icons to access various camera options and settings 4 Tap Take a picture to take the picture Note You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture This is the default action of the Volume key while the camera is active You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a zoom key Shooting Mode Several visual effects are available Some mode...

Page 84: ...ou can focus on subjects near to the camera far away from the camera or both Panorama Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction Slow motion Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion You can play a specific section of each video in slow motion after recording it Food Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food Hyperlapse Crea...

Page 85: ...uality Higher resolution pictures take up more memory 3 Tap Settings to configure settings for the Camera Available options vary depending on the camera or recording mode used Both cameras Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Motion photo Create a short video by taking pictures Video stabilization Activate anti shake A...

Page 86: ...cord videos say Record video Save as raw file Save pictures as high resolution uncompressed image files A viewer app is required to view pictures saved as raw files Front camera Save pictures as previewed Save the self portrait or self recording as viewed on the camera screen not as flipped images Shooting methods front Voice control To take pictures say smile cheese capture or shoot To record vid...

Page 87: ...e contacts to view your Live broadcast by sending them a link Settings Set your privacy settings Video size Auto save and manage your account Live Start recording your Live broadcast Share Share while recording your Live broadcast Stop End your Live broadcast Record a Live Broadcast Record and instantly share your videos to YouTube 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Camera Mode Live broadcast 2 Tap Inv...

Page 88: ...ing tap Share link and select a sharing method to share your Live broadcast Live Broadcast Settings Customize your Live broadcasts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Camera Mode Live broadcast 2 Tap Settings and select an option to customize Account Tap to add or switch your Google Account Privacy Choose either to have your videos unlisted where only friends with a link can view them or public where an...

Page 89: ... all 24 time zones around the world Stopwatch Measure intervals of time Timer Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length hours minutes and seconds Alarm Set an alarm to ring at a specific time Create an Alarm Create an alarm event You can set one time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap the following items...

Page 90: ...lues for the alarm while snoozing Increasing volume Start playing the alarm tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time and slowly increase in volume This is available when you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound Alarm name Enter a name for the alarm 3 Tap Save to save the alarm Delete an Alarm You can delete an alarm that you created 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 F...

Page 91: ...o add more cities To remove a city from the main World clock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap World clock 3 Find the city to remove and then tap Delete in the upper right corner of the city entry Stopwatch The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Stopwatch and use the following options Start Begin timing Stop Stop ...

Page 92: ...s and 59 seconds 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Timer 3 Use the keypad and tap Hours Minutes and Seconds to set the length of the Timer The following options are available Start Begin the Timer Pause Pause the Timer Resume Resume the Timer Cancel Stop the Timer Reset Reset the Timer ...

Page 93: ...tacts in your phone and accounts the available options and functions are different Manage Contacts Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app To access your Contacts list From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts Find a Contact You can search for a contact or swipe the list to find one by name 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the Search field and then enter characters to find co...

Page 94: ... choose a default ringtone Tap Add to enter additional entries Tap Remove to remove an entry Tap More for additional fields Tap the label to the right of an entry to choose a label for the field for example Home or Work Tap Scan business card to import contact information from a business card through the device s camera 3 Tap Save Edit a Contact When editing a contact you can tap a field and chang...

Page 95: ...le entries into a single contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it 3 Tap Linked contact 4 Tap Link another contact and then tap contacts to choose them 5 Tap Link Unlink Contacts You can unlink a contact that you previously linked 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it 3 Tap More Manage linked contacts 4 Tap Separate beside conta...

Page 96: ... to display it and then tap Remove from Favorites the star dims Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts Your device comes with preloaded groups and you can create your own You might create a group for your family for coworkers or a team Groups make it easy to find contacts and you can send messages to the members of a group Create a Group You can create your own contact groups 1 From a...

Page 97: ...ssage to a Group You can send a text message to members of a group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap More Send message 4 Type your message and tap Send Send an Email to a Group You can send an email to members of a group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap More Send email 4 Tap contacts to select them or tap th...

Page 98: ...p to delete 3 Tap More Delete 4 Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups Contacts Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 99: ...lder Email 2 Follow the prompts to set up your email account To add an Email account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Email 2 Tap More Settings Add account 3 Enter your email address and password The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email When complete your email is displayed in the Inbox for the account Note To configure email...

Page 100: ...to view the current account mailbox 3 Tap the account name to view Combined inbox View all email in a combined inbox Account Name View email for only one email account Manage Your Inbox There are several tools available from the Inbox screen From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Email Tap a message to read and reply or forward it Tap Search to search for key words in your email inbox Tap More...

Page 101: ...pients can be added at any time before the message is sent If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a checkmark and then tap Done The contact is displayed in the recipients field Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields 3 Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text Tap Attach to add Files Images Audio and more to your email Tap More for additional email options 4 Review your...

Page 102: ... you to modify settings associated with using the Email app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Email 2 Tap More Settings 3 Under General tap an option and then follow the prompts 4 Tap an account to configure specific settings for only that account ...

Page 103: ...y 2 Tap Menu in the upper left corner and then tap an option to choose the way items display In Albums view you can create albums to organize your images On the drop down menu tap Albums and then tap More Create album 3 Depending on the view mode selected either tap an image or video to view it or first tap an album or folder and then tap an image or video When viewing an image or video you can sw...

Page 104: ...port to save the video Modify the File name or Resolution and then tap Export to confirm the changes Edit Images You can edit images stored on your device While viewing an image tap the screen once to see the following options Auto adjust Apply adjustments determined by built in correction software Share Send the image to your contacts by email messaging social media cloud accounts or other method...

Page 105: ... and then tap Share to send them to others or share them with social network services or While viewing a single image or video tap Share to send it to others or share it with social network services Delete Images and Videos You can delete images stored on your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 Tap More Edit 4 Tap images and videos to select them or tap the Al...

Page 106: ...sert an image into the memo Drawing Create a drawing and add it to the memo Voice Use your voice to insert text into the memo 3 Tap Save when finished Edit Memos You can make edits to Memos you create 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 Tap a memo to view it 3 Tap the content and make edits When you are finished tap Save Browse Memos You can browse Memos you create From a Home screen tap Apps Mem...

Page 107: ...u can edit share or manage Memos 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 While browsing memos tap More for the following options Edit Select notes to share delete or move Manage categories Create and manage categories to organize your memos ...

Page 108: ... a contact name a mobile phone number or an email address using the onscreen keyboard As you enter letters possible matches from your accounts and contacts display on the screen Touch a match to add it to the message Tap Type a message and enter your message Tap Attach to attach an item such as a postcard picture video audio recording Glympse location location contact card or song Tap Emoticon to ...

Page 109: ...Reply to Messages Messages you exchange with another person are displayed as conversations in the Messages app so you can see all the messages in one place 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Verizon folder Message 2 Tap a conversation to display it 3 Tap the Type a message field and then type your reply message 4 When the message is complete tap Send Delete Messages 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Ve...

Page 110: ...d messages will not be deleted unless you select Delete locked messages before confirming the deletion Protect a Message from Deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Verizon folder Message 2 Tap a conversation to display it 3 Touch and hold the message that you want to lock and then tap...

Page 111: ...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 m...

Page 112: ...d Enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon and then using the previous procedure More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent For the Group option if the number of recipients is less than ten all members in the group are added You must delete any unnecessary members in the list by selecting the trash can icon and deleting unwanted entries 4 Tap t...

Page 113: ...dio or video tap Play To scroll through the list of messages swipe up or down the page Delete Messages To delete messages follow these steps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Messages 2 Tap More Delete 3 Tap each message you want to delete or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all messages 4 Tap Delete and confirm if prompted Message Search You can search through your messages by ...

Page 114: ...104 Applications Messages Messages Settings Configure the settings for text messages multimedia messages push messages and more From a Home screen tap Apps Messages More Settings ...

Page 115: ...saved files This option appears if one or more files have been accessed recently Device storage View folders and files located on the device SD card View folders and files located on the optional SD card not included This option only appears if an optional SD card is installed Download history View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device Documents View document files Images View...

Page 116: ...available Search Search for a file or folder More Tap for the following options Verizon Cloud Connect to the Verizon Cloud service Clear recent file history Clear the Recent files category Show Conceal hidden files Show or conceal hidden files Access cloud Access your cloud server data in Gallery and My Files on your device Storage usage Tap to view memory information for your device ...

Page 117: ...me screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Health 2 Read and accept the terms and conditions 3 Set up your health profile and goals Before You Start Exercising This app can be used to monitor your exercise While moderate physical activity such as brisk walking is safe for most people health experts suggest that you talk with your doctor before you start an exercise program particularly if you have any of...

Page 118: ... before engaging in vigorous exercise if two or more of the following apply You are a man older than age 45 or a woman older than age 55 You have a family history of heart disease before age 55 You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months You have not exercised for three months or more You are overweight or obese You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol You have impaired glucose tolera...

Page 119: ...rom a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Voice 2 Speak a command 3 Tap Microphone if the device does not hear you or to give it another command Tip Tap Help for example commands S Voice Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the S Voice app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Voice 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts S Voice ...

Page 120: ...Settings Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize Home screens apps and features ...

Page 121: ...Wireless and networks Configure your connections to other devices and networks Phone Customize the device s display sounds and more Personal Configure your personal accounts and preferences System Customize the device s system settings Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting you can use the Search feature 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Search E...

Page 122: ...gs list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Add and choose up to nine settings 3 Tap Back to save your new Quick settings menu To edit the Quick settings list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edit Choose additional settings to display in your Quick settings menu Settings that are already in the Quick settings menu are checked Uncheck a setting to remove it from the Quick setti...

Page 123: ... as phone calls and Wi Fi While in Airplane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other offline applications Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Airplane mode and then tap On Off to enable or disable the option Airplane Mode ...

Page 124: ...me screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on or off Wi Fi Status Indicators Status bar icons indicate your current Wi Fi connection status When Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a wireless Access Point Wi Fi active is displayed in the Status bar If a Wi Fi access point is available but your device is not connected to it Wi Fi available is displayed It...

Page 125: ...s 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on 3 Tap More Add network 4 Enter information about the Wi Fi network Enter network name Enter the name of the Wi Fi network Security Select a security option and enter your password Show advanced options Add advanced options such as IP settings and Proxy settings 5 Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target wireless Access P...

Page 126: ...ns Receive notifications when Wi Fi networks in range are detected Passpoint Automatically connect to Passpoint certified Wi Fi access points Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Install network certificates Install authentication certificates MAC address View your device s MAC address which is required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP addres...

Page 127: ... turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi must be on to configure settings 3 Tap Wi Fi Direct Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi Fi Direct devices 4 Select a device and then follow the prompts to complete the connection Wi Fi Direct Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Wi Fi Direct connection status When your device is connected to another device using Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct is display...

Page 128: ...off 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn Bluetooth on or off Bluetooth Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth connection status When Bluetooth is turned on Bluetooth is displayed in the Status bar Scan for Bluetooth Devices When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device you can scan for nearby devices that are visible 1 ...

Page 129: ... to discoverable mode 3 Tap the name of the target device when you see it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section Your device automatically tries to pair with the target device If automatic pairing fails enter the passcode supplied with the target device Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions ...

Page 130: ...h device the two devices no longer recognize each other To connect again you have to pair the devices 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn on Bluetooth 3 Tap Settings next to the paired device and then tap Unpair to delete the paired device ...

Page 131: ...uses data service 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn Mobile hotspot on or off Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Use the other device s Wi Fi control to connect to Mobile hotspot 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn on Mobile hotspot 4 Activate Wi...

Page 132: ...e screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn on Mobile hotspot 4 Tap More Allowed devices and then tap Add to enter the other device s Device name and MAC address 5 Tap Add to add the device Change the Mobile Hotspot Password You can change your Mobile hotspot password 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mob...

Page 133: ...you choose a security level that uses a password enter the password A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen Show password Display your password instead of masking it Show advanced options Access advanced options including Broadcast channel and to specify the channel your device uses for Mobile hotspot Timeout Settings Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no conne...

Page 134: ...internet connection with a computer 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering and choose a tethering option Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth to pair your device with the computer USB tethering Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on ...

Page 135: ...e data connection is turned off when the specified limit is reached Alert me about data usage Receive alerts when your device has reached the set warning amount of data usage By application View data usage by application 3 Tap More for the following options Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Show Hide Wi Fi usage Displa...

Page 136: ... for options Data roaming access Enable or disable connection to data services when your device is roaming on another network Roaming Current roaming status Not configurable Signal strength Current signal strength Not configurable Access Point Names Choose or add APNs Network mode Choose a preferred network mode Network operators Choose available and preferred networks ...

Page 137: ...to Advanced Calling 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced calling Activate advanced calling and follow the instructions to upgrade 3 Tap Advanced calling and tap On Off to enable the feature 4 Activate Wi Fi calling to use Wi Fi when the mobile network is not available Advanced Calling ...

Page 138: ...This function uses Bluetooth Low Energy scanning even if Bluetooth is turned off on your device To enable nearby device scanning 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More Nearby device scanning 3 Tap On Off to enable the feature Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers not included 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More Printing 3 Tap...

Page 139: ...e screen tap Apps Settings 3 Tap More MirrorLink 4 Tap Connect to vehicle via USB and follow the prompts 5 Tap More MirrorLink device ID to view the MirrorLink ID for your device Download Booster Download booster improves download speed by using both Wi Fi and LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in size Note Download booster uses mobile data services To turn on Download...

Page 140: ...From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More VPN 3 Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN 4 Tap More Add VPN and follow the prompts to set up your VPN Connect to a VPN To connect to a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More VPN 3 Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN 4 Tap the VPN enter your log in information and tap Connect Disconnect from a VPN To disconnect to a VPN 1 From a Home s...

Page 141: ...file sharing is enabled other devices can access your data Use this option with care 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More Nearby devices 3 Tap On Off to enable Nearby devices 4 Set the following options Content to share Select the content to share Choices are Videos Pictures and Music Allowed devices Indicate the devices accessible to your device Blocked devices Indicate devices not a...

Page 142: ...ion Sound mode and then choose a mode Sound Use the sounds vibrations and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts Vibrate Vibrate for notifications and alerts This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in Sound settings Mute Mute all sounds and notifications Vibrate While Ringing Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call 1 From a ...

Page 143: ...lt volume for Ringtone Media Notifications System Vibration Intensity Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls notifications and haptic feedback 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Vibration intensity 3 Drag the sliders to set the various vibration intensities Select a Default Ringtone Choose from preset ringtones or add your own 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Se...

Page 144: ...ault sound for all notifications Messages notifications Choose a sound for message notifications and configure vibration and Preview message options Calendar notifications Choose a sound for calendar notifications and enable or disable vibration alert Email notifications Configure email account notifications An email account must be configured for this option to be available Do Not Disturb This se...

Page 145: ...Do not disturb mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Do not disturb 3 Tap Allow exceptions and tap one of the following options No exceptions Alarms only Custom System Sounds Set various other system sound options 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration and tap to enable each option Touch sounds Play tones when you touch or tap the screen ...

Page 146: ... is tapped Keyboard vibration Vibrate when the Samsung keyboard is tapped Sound Quality and Effects You can enable sound effects when connected to a headset Note Sound effects are only available when headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset not included is connected Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vib...

Page 147: ...resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience Surround Recreate the effects of rich surround sound Tube Amp Pro Simulate the soft timbre of a tube amplifier Concert hall Simulate the reverb of a concert hall 5 Tap Adapt sound and follow the prompts to customize your sound settings ...

Page 148: ...erts from Alerts include notifications sounds and vibrations 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Notifications 3 Tap On Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps Notifications ...

Page 149: ...tomatically Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness level Note You can also control Brightness from the Notification panel Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers To change wallpaper 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Wallpaper 3 Tap Home screen Lock sc...

Page 150: ...set the font size and style Enable Icon Backgrounds You can show icons with a shaded background to make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Icon backgrounds and choose one of the following options Icons with backgrounds Show icons with shaded backgrounds Icons only Show icons only 3 Tap Done and confirm when prom...

Page 151: ...ge or information to display instead of turning off the screen Note To turn this feature on or off without going to Settings double tap the screen while it is turned off or while the selected image or information is displayed 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Always on display 3 Tap On Off to enable the feature and then set the following options Content to show The...

Page 152: ...battery level or Choose a specific type of screen mode based on what you are viewing LED Indicator Light up the LED indicator when charging voice recording or receiving notifications 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper 3 Tap LED indicator to turn the feature on or off Keep Screen Turned Off Prevent the screen from turning on accidentally while the device is in a dark...

Page 153: ...ensaver 3 Tap On Off to enable the screen saver 4 Configure options Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Photo table Display pictures in a photo table Tap Settings for options Photo frame Display pictures in a photo frame Tap Settings for options Photos Display pictures from your Google Account Tap Settings for options 5 Tap More for additional options Preview See a demon...

Page 154: ... game features such as No alerts during game Minimize and alive Screenshot and Record Game tools can also access your Contacts Storage Microphone and Camera One Handed Operation Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features One handed operation 3 Tap On Off to enable or disable the following Reduce screen ...

Page 155: ... the top of the screen while the app is open and shown on the screen Smart capture Capture an image of any scrollable areas of the screen that are currently hidden as well as the area that is visible and crop and share the screenshot immediately Palm swipe to capture Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across it from side to side keeping in contact with the screen Direc...

Page 156: ...memory on your device Available space The amount of storage space currently available System memory The minimum amount of storage space required to run the system Apps The amount of storage space currently being used by apps Pictures videos The amount of storage space currently being used by pictures and videos Audio The amount of storage space currently being used by audio Other The space used by...

Page 157: ... card memory is displayed as part of Total space and Available space For more information on memory card installation see Install the SIM Card and a Memory Card on page 6 Mount a Memory Card When you install an optional memory card it is automatically mounted connected to the device and prepared for use However should you unmount the card without removing it from the device you need to mount it be...

Page 158: ...moval tool into the hole on the SIM card Memory card tray and push until the tray pops out 5 Remove the memory card from the tray and slide the tray back into the slot Format a Memory Card Warning When formatting an SD card you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Ta...

Page 159: ...mplified grayscale theme to your Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps Fast cable charging Charge the battery more quickly Show battery percentage Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar Past and predicted usage View estimated usage time remaining based on your usage over the last 7 days Recent battery usage Tap an item to view details of its b...

Page 160: ...Options If have disabled apps you can choose whether to display them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Applications Application manager 3 If you have disabled applications Tap All apps at the top left of the screen Tap All apps Enabled or Disabled 4 Tap More for the following options Show Hide system apps Show or hide system background apps Draw over other apps Choose apps that can run ...

Page 161: ...all or disable the application Preloaded apps can only be disabled Force stop Stop an app that is misbehaving Restart your device if stopping an app process or service causes your device to stop working correctly Storage Manage the app s storage usage Data usage View mobile data usage Permissions View permissions granted to the app for access to your device s information Notifications Configure no...

Page 162: ...oose a default browser app Calling app Choose a default calling app Messaging app Choose a default messaging text and multimedia app Set as default Choose default apps for other functions Home screen Choose a Home screen type Phone assistance app Choose an app that provides assistance for using your device Application Settings Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one conveni...

Page 163: ...3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on Android Beam When Android Beam is activated you can beam app content to another NFC capable device by holding the devices close together You can beam browser pages YouTube videos contacts and more 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap NFC and payment 3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on 4 Tap Android Beam and tap On Off to turn Android Beam on 5 Touch the back of your dev...

Page 164: ...n tap Apps Settings 2 Tap NFC and payment 3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on 4 Tap Tap and pay 5 Tap Payment for the following options Choose the app that you want as your default Tap If open app supports tap and pay to choose whether you want to always use the default payment application or use an open app if it supports Tap and pay 6 Tap Others to choose other types of payment apps ...

Page 165: ...and app icons You can apply a theme to your Home or Lock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Themes Tap a theme to view a preview of various screens Tap More themes to download additional themes from the Theme Store with your Samsung account 3 Tap Apply to apply the selected theme ...

Page 166: ...ation assistance you must enable your device s location services 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Tap On Off to turn on Location services 4 Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined High accuracy Use GPS Wi Fi and mobile networks Power saving Use Wi Fi and mobile networks no GPS GPS only Use GPS only 5 Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for det...

Page 167: ...ent location requests to view the app s settings Location Services Google uses Location History to store and use your device s most recent location data Google apps such as Google Maps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Tap On Off to turn on Location services 4 Tap Google location history an...

Page 168: ...w on the screen to unlock your device This option provides medium security PIN Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen This option provides medium to high security Password Create a password for unlocking the screen This option provides high security None Never use a Lock screen Fingerprints Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen This option provides medium to high security 3 Select...

Page 169: ...e Options vary based on the screen lock type Fingerprints Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account Note Fingerprint recognition uses the unique characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the security of your device The likelihood of the fingerprint sensor...

Page 170: ...ern PIN or password to protect your fingerprints To rename a fingerprint tap the fingerprint enter a new name and then tap Rename To delete a fingerprint touch and hold the fingerprint and then tap Remove Fingerprint Verification Fingerprint verification can be used for other accounts accessed from your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Fingerprints Verif...

Page 171: ...otect Encrypted Data Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your device each time you power it on 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Protect encrypted data and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device Encrypt SD Card Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your SD card not included when you first access it after powering on your device 1 F...

Page 172: ...briefly as you type them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings Make passwords visible to turn the feature on Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings for the following Security update service options Security policy updates Auto...

Page 173: ...e authority CA certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it you can disable or remove it 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings for the following Credential storage options Storage type Select a storage location for credential contents View security certificates Display certificates in your device s ROM and other c...

Page 174: ...cted To view Trust agents set up a secured screen lock Password PIN Pattern or Fingerprints For more information see Set a Screen Lock on page 158 Pin windows Pin an app on your device screen preventing access to other features of your device Usage data access View the applications that can access your device s usage history Notification access View the applications that can access notifications y...

Page 175: ...s Control which apps have permissions to use certain features of your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and emergency App permissions 3 Tap the following features to see which apps have permission to access them Body sensors Calendar Camera Contacts Location Microphone Phone SMS Storage Additional permissions 4 Tap On Off next to each app to enable or disable permissions ...

Page 176: ...llow the prompts to learn about and set up Private mode Send SOS Messages Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when you are in an emergency situation 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and emergency Send SOS messages 3 Tap On Off to turn the feature on and configure the following options Send messages to Add recipients by creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts At...

Page 177: ... more information please contact your wireless provider Alert messages are provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert message There are three types of Emergency Alerts Alerts issued by the President Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life Extreme and Sev...

Page 178: ... a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Easy mode 3 Tap Easy mode to enable this feature When Easy mode is enabled you can swipe down the page and select which apps you want to display on the Home screens 4 Tap the apps you want to add or remove 5 Tap Done to save your settings To disable Easy mode 1 From a Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Easy mode Standard mode to exit Easy mode 3 Tap Done to confi...

Page 179: ...a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Add account 3 Tap one of the account types 4 Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account Synchronize Accounts You can synchronize your calendar contacts and other types of accounts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Account type 3 Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account 4 Tap individual data...

Page 180: ...e providers Contact your service provider for more information on your account s settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Account type 3 Tap an account to configure that account s sync settings 4 Tap other available options for the account type Remove an Account You can remove accounts from your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Account type 3 Tap t...

Page 181: ...ome screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Language 3 Select a language from the list Default Keyboard You can select a default keyboard for your device s menus and keyboards 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Default keyboard 3 Select a keyboard Note Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store Language and Input Settings ...

Page 182: ... networking sites improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries Additional keyboard settings provide assistance with capitalization punctuation and much more Google Voice Typing Speak rather than type your text entries using Google voice typing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Google voice typing for options Languages Select languages for Google voice typing...

Page 183: ...From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Text to speech for options Preferred TTS engine Choose either the Samsung or Google Text to speech engine Tap Settings next to each TTS engine for options Speech rate Set the speed at which the text is spoken Default language status Display the default language in use Pointer Speed Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackp...

Page 184: ...arn how to use the USB connector to transfer content faster Backup and Restore Enable backup of your information to Google servers 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Backup and reset for options Back up my data Enable back up of application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Backup account Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account Automatic restore ...

Page 185: ... reset your device to factory defaults erasing all data from your device This action permanently erases ALL data from the device including Google or other account settings system and application data and settings downloaded applications as well as your music photos videos and other files Any data stored on an external SD card is not affected Note When you sign in to a Google Account on your device...

Page 186: ...our device 1 Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred to your storage area 2 Log in to your Google Account and confirm your user name and password To reset your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Backup and reset Factory data reset 3 Tap Reset phone and follow the prompts to perform the reset 4 When the device restarts follow the prompts to set up your device ...

Page 187: ... Tap Date and time The following options are available Automatic date and time Receive date and time updates from the wireless network Set date Enter the current date only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Set time Enter the current time only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when Automatic date and time ...

Page 188: ...g your user interface interactions with the device You can turn on Voice Assistant from any screen by pressing the Home key quickly three times triple press Voice assistant help View help on using Voice Assistant Dark screen Keep the screen turned off at all times for privacy Rapid key input Release your finger to enter selection instead of double tapping Speak passwords Read the characters aloud ...

Page 189: ...xt on a black background to black text on a white background Color adjustment Adjust the color of the screen if you are color blind or have difficulty reading the display because of the screen color Hearing Sound detectors Give an alert when a crying baby or a doorbell is detected Flash notification Set your camera light to blink whenever you receive a notification Turn off all sounds Turn off all...

Page 190: ...otation and hard key functions Only show application notifications in the Notification panel and the Status bar More settings Direction lock Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions Direct access Open your accessibility settings by pressing the Home key quickly three times in succession Notification reminder Beep at set intervals to remind you of any unread notification...

Page 191: ...malicious websites TalkBack Hear spoken feedback to describe what you touch select and activate Switch access Control your device using configurable key combinations Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here ...

Page 192: ...d guidelines for using your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Help for information about New features How to videos Useful tips User guide My Verizon mobile Icon glossary Getting started Applications Settings Help ...

Page 193: ...bout phone and then tap items for more details Icon glossary View details about the icons seen on the Status bar Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View legal notices and other legal information Phone name View and change your device s name Additional device information includes the Model number Android version Build number and m...

Page 194: ...ice s software 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings System updates 2 Tap Check for new system update Tap Show system update history to view previous software updates 3 Follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install System Updates ...