Samsung SM-F907B, User Manual

Page 1: ...www samsung com USER MANUAL English 08 2019 Rev 4 0 SM F900F SM F907B SM F9000...

Page 2: ...n panel 56 Entering text Apps and features 60 Installing or uninstalling apps 62 Bixby 66 BixbyVision 69 Bixby Home 71 Reminder 75 Phone 80 Contacts 85 Messages 88 Internet 90 Email 91 Camera 114 Gall...

Page 3: ...ing the battery Settings 170 Introduction 170 Connections 172 Wi Fi 174 Bluetooth 176 NFC and payment 179 Data saver 180 Mobile data only apps 180 SIM card manager dual SIM models 181 Mobile Hotspot a...

Page 4: ...e or apps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or othe...

Page 5: ...he touchscreen To set the touchscreen to automatically adjust its brightness based on the surrounding environment launch the Settings app tap Display and then tap the Adaptive brightness switch to act...

Page 6: ...top charging Do the following when the device heats up Disconnect the charger from the device and close any running apps Wait for the device to cool down and then begin charging the device again If th...

Page 7: ...recording videos for extended periods When streaming videos while using the maximum brightness setting When connecting to aTV While multitasking or when running many apps in the background When using...

Page 8: ...the device heats up the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down The feature is only available on supported models If the device overheats and reaches a certain...

Page 9: ...e your device to direct sunlight for extended periods Do not use or store your device for extended periods in very hot areas such as inside a car in the summertime Do not place the device in any areas...

Page 10: ...es and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase...

Page 11: ...ice before putting it in a bag or storing it Be sure to not store the device unfolded as there is a chance that another object could scratch or puncture the screen Do not press the screen with a hard...

Page 12: ...cs 12 Folded Flash Rear camera Triple GPS antenna NFC antenna MST antenna Wireless charging coil Main antenna Cover camera Home button soft button Light sensor Front screen Speaker Proximity Light sen...

Page 13: ...e device will be damaged When folding the device do not place any objects such as cards coins or keys on the Main screen The screen may be damaged This device is not water or dust resistant Do not all...

Page 14: ...or the mobile data connection Using a Samsung approved screen protector is recommended Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction Some USBType C earphones may not be compatible...

Page 15: ...Bixby Refer to Using Bixby for more information Press twice or press and hold to launch the app or feature you set Side key Volume Down key Press simultaneously to capture a screenshot Press and hold...

Page 16: ...n Recents button When you turn on the screen the soft buttons will appear at the bottom of the screen The soft buttons are set to the Recents button Home button and Back button by default Refer to Nav...

Page 17: ...ous damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty Use only USBType C cable supplied with the device The device may be damaged if you use Micro USB cable To save energ...

Page 18: ...t time Decrease the screen brightness Battery charging tips and precautions When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be tu...

Page 19: ...charging properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre Fast charging The device has a built in fast charging feature You can charge the battery more quickly while the device or...

Page 20: ...ngs app tap Device care Battery Settings and then tap the Fast wireless charging switch to activate it The on off option will be added in your device s settings menu when you first place it on the cha...

Page 21: ...r the device and the cards may be damaged If you use the wireless charger in areas with weak network signals you may lose network reception Use Samsung approved wireless chargers If you use other wire...

Page 22: ...finished charging disconnect the other device from your device Only devices that support the wireless charging feature can be charged using this feature Some devices may not be charged To see devices...

Page 23: ...nserted eSIM may not be available depending on the region service provider or model Some services that require a network connection may not be available depending on the service provider Activating an...

Page 24: ...e SIM or USIM card nano SIM card Use only a nano SIM card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or...

Page 25: ...the card is not fixed firmly into the tray the SIM card may leave or fall out of the tray 5 Insert the SIM card tray back into the SIM card tray slot If you insert the tray into your device while the...

Page 26: ...e it Customising the eSIM and nano SIM card Launch the Settings app tap Connections SIM card manager and then select a SIM or USIM card to access the following options Icon Change the icon of the SIM...

Page 27: ...indicator light does not flash connect the charging case to the charger and charge them for more than 10 minutes 2 Close the charging case 3 Open the charging case The earbuds will enter Bluetooth pa...

Page 28: ...earbuds are inside it Earbuds Earbud battery indicator light Charging case If the earbuds do not connect to the device within 3 minutes Bluetooth pairing mode will be deactivated Close the charging ca...

Page 29: ...ic playback answer or reject calls and start talking to Bixby using the touchpad Touchpad To avoid hurting your ears do not apply excessive pressure to the touchpad with your fingertips To avoid damag...

Page 30: ...y previous track If you triple tap three seconds after a track begins playing it will start the track from beginning Triple tap the touchpad within three seconds of when a track begins playing to play...

Page 31: ...cover The cover may be damaged To avoid scratches on your device be careful not to allow foreign objects to come in between the cover and the device while using the cover 1 Remove the protective vinyl...

Page 32: ...estricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Turning the device on Press and hold the Side key for a few seconds to turn on the device When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing...

Page 33: ...our current location information to others sound an emergency alarm and more To activate emergency mode press and hold the Side key and theVolume Down key simultaneously Alternatively open the notific...

Page 34: ...Fi network and connect to it If you do not connect to aWi Fi network you may not be able to set up some device features during the initial setup 7 Follow the on screen instructions to proceed the init...

Page 35: ...services provided by mobile devices TVs and the Samsung website To check the list of services that can be used with your Samsung account visit account samsung com For more information on Samsung accou...

Page 36: ...You can verify your Samsung account password via your biometric data such as fingerprints Refer to Samsung Pass for more information Finding your ID and resetting your password If you forget your Sam...

Page 37: ...details Samsung takes copyright seriously Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer Transferring data using a USB connector USBType C You can connect your previous device to you...

Page 38: ...B cable or USB connector USBType C from the device when you are transferring files Doing so may cause data loss or device damage Transferring data increases the battery power consumption of your devic...

Page 39: ...t of the transferred data on your device Understanding the screen Front screen and Main screen You can use two screens by folding or unfolding your device To use the device conveniently with one hand...

Page 40: ...Phone Messages Internet Continuing apps on the Front screen Set your device to switch the apps you are using on the Main screen to the Front screen when you fold the device Launch the Settings app ta...

Page 41: ...ips It is recommended not to use fixed graphics on part or all of the touchscreen for extended periods Doing so may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting The device may not recognise touch...

Page 42: ...Basics 42 Double tapping Double tap the screen Swiping Swipe upwards downwards to the left or to the right Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen...

Page 43: ...ents button Home button and Back button by default The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment Back button Home button Recents button Button...

Page 44: ...switch to deactivate it Setting the navigation bar Launch the Settings app tap Display Navigation bar and then select an option Navigation type Set the device to hide or display the navigation bar To...

Page 45: ...including newly installed apps The screen may appear differently depending on the region or service provider The Front screen and the Main screen may appear differently You can apply different wallpap...

Page 46: ...Apps screen Alternatively tap the Home button or the Back button Home screen Apps screen If you add the Apps button on the Home screen you can open the Apps screen by tapping the button On the Home sc...

Page 47: ...w the screen in landscape mode Moving items Tap and hold an item and then drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen To add a shortcut to an app on t...

Page 48: ...d apps will be created Tap Enter folder name and enter a folder name Adding more apps Tap Add apps on the folder Tick the apps to add and tap Add You can also add an app by dragging it to the folder M...

Page 49: ...panels Tap on the panel Wallpapers Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen Themes Change the device s theme Visual elements of interface such as colours icons and wallp...

Page 50: ...listed in the table below are most common The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Some indicator icons appea...

Page 51: ...n required Battery charging Battery power level Lock screen Pressing the Side key turns off the screen and locks it Also the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a sp...

Page 52: ...ock the screen PIN Enter a PIN with at least four numbers to unlock the screen Password Enter a password with at least four characters numbers or symbols to unlock the screen None Do not set a screen...

Page 53: ...ot possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features If capturing a screenshot by swiping is not activated launch the Settings app tap Advanced features Motions and gestures and then...

Page 54: ...drag the status bar downwards To close the notification panel swipe upwards on the screen You can use the following functions on the notification panel View the notification details and perform vario...

Page 55: ...n features Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more buttons To change feature settings tap the text under each button To view more detailed settings tap and hold a button To rearrange bu...

Page 56: ...e the input language to one of the supported languages Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Enter symbols Enter uppercase For all caps tap it twice Additional keyboard functions Enter a...

Page 57: ...ct the keyboard type you want If the keyboard button does not appear on the navigation bar launch the Settings app tap General management Language and input and then tap the Show Keyboard button switc...

Page 58: ...d Stroke Switch to stroke mode Tap stroke keys to enter a character Tap when you are unsure about which stroke to enter Py Qwerty Switch to qwerty pinyin mode Pinyin 3 x 4 Switch to 3x4 pinyin mode To...

Page 59: ...s when browsing webpages 1 Tap and hold over a word that you want to look up If the word you want to look up is not selected drag or to select the desired text 2 Tap Dictionary on the options list If...

Page 60: ...all To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the price and follow the on screen instructions To change the auto update settings tap Settings Auto update apps and then select an option Pla...

Page 61: ...information on your device When you open an app a pop up window may appear and request access to certain features or information Tap Allow on the pop up window to grant permissions to the app To view...

Page 62: ...e connected to aWi Fi or mobile network To use Bixby you must sign in to your Samsung account Bixby is only available in some languages and certain features may not be available depending on your regi...

Page 63: ...rresponding functions or show the information you requested While pressing and holding the Side key say what you want to Bixby and then release your finger from the key when you are finished speaking...

Page 64: ...ing a conversation while pressing and holding the Side key answer Bixby Or tap and answer Bixby If you are using headphones or Bluetooth audio or start a conversation by saying Hi Bixby you can contin...

Page 65: ...ch to activate it 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Now you can say Hi Bixby and when the device emits a sound start a conversation Communicating by typing text If your voice i...

Page 66: ...yVision features Search for images Search for locations Experience the AR feature Extract or translate text To use this feature the device must be connected to aWi Fi or mobile network To use some Bix...

Page 67: ...if you want to know the title of a photo or image use the BixbyVision features The device will search for and show you related information or images with similar characteristics 1 Launch the Camera a...

Page 68: ...Vision features The device will search for and show you the sales happening in the nearby stores The Deals feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 1 Launch the Camera...

Page 69: ...epending on the region or service provider 1 Launch the Camera app and tap BixbyVision 2 Tap Apps and select the feature you want Bixby Home On the Bixby Home screen you can view recommended services...

Page 70: ...the office in the morning you can view your day s schedule and play your favourite music on the Bixby Home screen In the evening you can view alarms check your daily activity and view your friends fe...

Page 71: ...your experience Bixby Home content providers Read and agree to or withdraw your agreement from the terms and conditions and privacy policies of each content provider About Bixby Home View the Bixby H...

Page 72: ...ded to the Apps screen Creating reminders Create reminders with various methods Reminder will alert you if you create a reminder with a specified time or location setting You can also save various con...

Page 73: ...e at Done 5 Tap Save to save the reminder When you arrive at home the Water the flowers notification will appear Checking reminder notifications At the preset time or location a notification pop up wi...

Page 74: ...y date and time or location 1 On the reminders list select a reminder to edit and tap Edit 2 Edit the conditions and tap Save Reminder conditions Change the reminder s colour Reminder information Add...

Page 75: ...ill be reminded at the preset times Deleting reminders To delete a reminder drag the reminder to the right To delete multiple reminders tap and hold a reminder tick reminders to delete and then tap De...

Page 76: ...eatures Motions and gestures and then tap the Swipe to call or send messages switch to activate it Using speed dial Set speed dial numbers to quickly make calls To set a number to speed dial launch th...

Page 77: ...0 until the sign appears 3 Enter the country code area code and phone number and then tap Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle Rejecting a call When a ca...

Page 78: ...ot show their caller ID Tap the Block unknown callers switch to activate the feature Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available Access additional options Add call Dia...

Page 79: ...keep the device away from your ears Adding a phone number to Contacts Adding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad 2 Enter the number 3 Tap Add to Contacts...

Page 80: ...2 Tap a phone number and tap 3 Tap Add tag enter a tag and then tap Add When a call comes from that number the tag will show under the number Contacts Introduction Create new contacts or manage contac...

Page 81: ...he types of information you can save may vary 4 Tap Save Importing contacts Add contacts by importing them from other storages to your device 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Manage contacts Import e...

Page 82: ...gs and tap the Contacts switch to activate it Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Drag a finger along the index a...

Page 83: ...ount The profile sharing feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider The profile sharing feature is only available for contacts who have activated the profile sharing feat...

Page 84: ...embers at the same time Launch the Contacts app tap Groups select a group and then tap Send message Merging duplicate contacts When you import contacts from other storages or sync contacts with other...

Page 85: ...are roaming 1 Launch the Messages app and tap 2 Add recipients and enter a message To record and send a voice message tap and hold say your message and then release your finger The recording icon appe...

Page 86: ...tap Enter message enter a message and then tap To adjust the font size spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen To add the phone number to Contacts tap Add to contacts Blocking unwanted message...

Page 87: ...set an alert at an interval to let you know that you have unchecked notifications If this feature is not activated launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Advanced settings Notification reminders an...

Page 88: ...2 Tap the address field 3 Enter the web address or a keyword and then tap Go To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen To switch between tabs quickly swipe to the left or...

Page 89: ...use a password for secret mode In secret mode the device will change the colour of the toolbars In secret mode you cannot use some features such as screen capture Changing security settings You can ch...

Page 90: ...you can set one as the default account Tap Set default account Sending emails 1 Tap to compose an email 2 Add recipients and enter a subject line and text 3 Tap to send the email Reading emails When...

Page 91: ...Some methods may not be available depending on the region or service provider Some camera features are not available when you launch the Camera app from the locked screen or when the screen is turned...

Page 92: ...ing mode The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated...

Page 93: ...Apps and features 93 Using the camera with the device folded You can take photos or record videos with one hand while your device is folded Launch the Camera app on the Front screen...

Page 94: ...you take wide angle photos or record wide angle videos which look just like the actual view Use this feature to take landscape photos To correct the distortion in photos taken with the Ultra wide len...

Page 95: ...ttings and applies the optimised effect automatically by recognising the subject On the shooting modes list tap Photo When the camera recognises the subject the scene optimiser button will change and...

Page 96: ...1 On the shooting modes list tap Photo A guide will appear on the preview screen 2 Point the subject with the guide on the preview screen The camera recognises the composition and the recommended com...

Page 97: ...ty effects You can select a filter effect and modify facial features such as your skin tone or face shape before taking a photo 1 On the preview screen tap 2 Select a filter effect or beauty effects a...

Page 98: ...If you use the video zoom feature for a long time while recording a video the video quality may diminish to prevent your device from overheating The 2x optical zoom may not work in low light environm...

Page 99: ...ns The device or the subject is moving The subject is thin or transparent The subject has a similar colour or pattern to the background The subject or background is plain 1 On the shooting modes list...

Page 100: ...und blur tap and select the shape you want Change the background effect Adjust the intensity of the background effect 3 Tap Apply to save the photo Super Slow mo mode Super slow motion is a feature th...

Page 101: ...turing a single moment that the subject is moving 1 On the shooting modes list tap Super Slow mo Select a recording length View information Start recording a video Camera settings Super Slow mo 2 Tap...

Page 102: ...another object is moving near the subject in the motion detection area When recording under flickering light such as in places with fluorescent lighting 1 On the shooting modes list tap Super Slow mo...

Page 103: ...y the video during playback To capture an image while playing a video tap Editing super slow motion videos On the playback screen you can edit the video and save it as a different file or share it To...

Page 104: ...tures 104 Using shooting modes To change the shooting mode drag the shooting modes list to the left or right or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen Select a shooting mode you want Shootin...

Page 105: ...oto becomes brighter This is ideal for photos of scenery or photos taken at night A fast shutter speed allows less light in This is ideal for taking photos of fast moving subjects You can select an ap...

Page 106: ...rea and the exposure area You can separate the focus area and the exposure area Tap and hold the preview screen The AF AE frame will appear on the screen Drag the frame to the area where you want to s...

Page 107: ...he circular frame over the area to highlight The area outside the circular frame will be blurred To resize the circular frame drag a corner of the frame 3 Tap and drag the adjustment bar to adjust the...

Page 108: ...frame or you do not move the device the device will automatically stop taking photos Avoid taking photos of indistinct backgrounds such as an empty sky or a plain wall 1 On the shooting modes list tap...

Page 109: ...e left or right Slow motion section Start bracket End bracket Hyperlapse mode Record scenes such as passing people or cars and view them as fast motion videos 1 On the shooting modes list tap Hyperlap...

Page 110: ...calculated Centre weighted uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot Spot uses the light in a concentrated centre area of the shot to calculate the exposur...

Page 111: ...a few seconds before tapping This allows you to capture a moment you might have missed To view the video tap the preview thumbnail and tap View motion photo To capture a still image from the video cl...

Page 112: ...ncy video feature you can record videos in the High EfficiencyVideo Codec HEVC format Your HEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the device s memory If you activate the HDR10 video...

Page 113: ...ting in a dark place Colours or patterns on the subject and the background are the same The subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds The camera shakes excessively The video resolution is hi...

Page 114: ...t settings Reset the camera settings Contact us Ask questions or view frequently asked questions Refer to Samsung Members for more information About Camera View the Camera app version and legal inform...

Page 115: ...for images Launch the Gallery app and tap to view images sorted by category such as types locations or documents To search for images by entering keywords tap the search field Editing the background o...

Page 116: ...fast forward by dragging the bar Create an animated GIF Access additional options Rotate the screen Skip to the next video Tap and hold to fast forward Pause and resume playback Display your videos C...

Page 117: ...re will increase battery consumption Viewing the details of images and videos You can view file details such as people location and basic information If there is auto created content such as a story o...

Page 118: ...aken in the same location Suggested View recommended content Viewing albums You can view your images and videos sorted by folders or albums The movies animated GIFs or collages that you have created w...

Page 119: ...story Creating stories Create stories with various themes 1 Launch the Gallery app and tap Stories 2 Tap Create story 3 Enter a title for the story and tap Create 4 Tick images or videos to include in...

Page 120: ...The Gallery app and Samsung Cloud will be synced Deleting images or videos 1 Launch the Gallery app 2 Select an image or a video to delete To delete multiple files tap and hold a file to delete on th...

Page 121: ...d record videos using My Emojis character Emojis or stickers You can customise My Emoji s features such as the face shape or hairstyle and decorate My Emoji with various accessories You can also expre...

Page 122: ...ji s gender and age range and tap Next 4 Decorate a My Emoji and tap Next 5 Tap Done The My Emoji and My Emoji stickers are now created You can view My Emoji stickers in the My Emoji Studio Refer to M...

Page 123: ...ou can also create your own My Emoji stickers Available options may vary depending on the region or service provider My Emoji Studio Launch the Camera app and tap AR Emoji Studio My Emoji Studio will...

Page 124: ...se My Emoji stickers when sending messages or on a social network Viewing My Emoji stickers In the My Emoji Studio tap Stickers Then you can view My Emoji stickers Create your own stickers Creating yo...

Page 125: ...use My Emoji stickers during a conversation via messages or on a social network The following actions are an example of using My Emoji stickers in the Messages app Some features may vary depending on...

Page 126: ...of the keyboard Select the My Emoji stickers you want to delete and tap Delete Capturing photos or videos with My Emoji Create fun photos or videos with My Emoji using various shooting modes Mask Basi...

Page 127: ...share the photos and videos that you have captured in Gallery Capturing photos or videos with character Emojis or stickers Character Emojis mimic your expressions You can also apply sticker effects th...

Page 128: ...u can select how to display the Always On Display The Always On Display can be set to appear continuously or only appear when tapping the screen while it is turned off Also you can set the time to dis...

Page 129: ...een is locked you must unlock it to view notifications Controlling music playback on the Always On Display You can control music playback on the Always On Display 1 Launch the Settings app tap Lock sc...

Page 130: ...the Settings app Lock screen Clock style Always On Display 2 Drag the types list to the left and select the type with an image on it 3 Tap and select an image To insert an animated GIF tap GIF and sel...

Page 131: ...w lets you run up to three apps at the same time in the split screen view You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop up view Some apps may not support this feature This feature is avai...

Page 132: ...selected app will launch on the right side of the screen To launch another app swipe to the left at the right edge of the screen Running recently used apps in the split screen view You can run your r...

Page 133: ...ct another app to launch To launch apps not on the list of recently used apps tap the Back button and select an app Using additional options Tap the toolbar at the top of the window to access addition...

Page 134: ...anging the location of windows You can change the location of windows Tap and hold the toolbar at the top of the window and drag the window to the location you want Pop up view You can also run multip...

Page 135: ...f the window to access additional options Minimise the window Maximise the window Close the app Adjust the transparency level Switch to the split screen view Moving pop up windows To move a pop up win...

Page 136: ...amsung pay To use this feature you must sign in to your Samsung account and register your biometric data Refer to Samsung account and Fingerprint recognition for more information To make payments with...

Page 137: ...4 Register your fingerprint to use when making payments 5 Create a PIN to use when making payments This PIN will be used to verify various actions in Samsung Pay such as making payments and unlocking...

Page 138: ...ures 138 Making payments 1 Tap and hold a card image at the bottom of the screen and drag it upwards Alternatively launch the Samsung Pay app 2 On the cards list swipe to the left or right and select...

Page 139: ...lace where you made them On the cards list swipe to the left or right to select the card you used Follow the on screen instructions to complete payment cancellation Samsung Health Introduction Samsung...

Page 140: ...tor your health and fitness Compare your step count records with Samsung Health users or compete with your friends Together Together allows you to set up step count goals and compete with your friends...

Page 141: ...ur steps and then displays your step count You may also experience a brief delay before the pop up window indicates that your goal has been reached If you use the steps tracker while travelling by car...

Page 142: ...on the server for data backup purposes Personal information may be stored until the completion of such purposes You can delete personal data stored by Samsung Health by using the Erase personal data o...

Page 143: ...the wearable device with your device Samsung Members Samsung Members offers support services to customers such as device problem diagnosis and lets users submit questions and error reports You can al...

Page 144: ...Samsung Notes app and tap 2 Select an input method from the toolbar at the top of the screen and compose a note Enter text using the keyboard Write or draw with pens Paint with brushes Insert an imag...

Page 145: ...and tap or double tap a date If the date already has saved events or tasks in it tap the date and tap 2 Enter event details Select a calendar to save the event to Enter the location Add a note Set an...

Page 146: ...to sync with 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to activate it For the Samsung account tap Sync settings and tap the Calendar switch to activate it To add accounts to sync with launch the...

Page 147: ...start recording Speak into the microphone Tap to pause recording While making a voice recording tap BOOKMARK to insert a bookmark Change the recording mode Start recording 3 Tap to finish recording 4...

Page 148: ...nd speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place If the voice memo system language does not match the language you are speaking the device will not recognise your voice Before using this feature tap the c...

Page 149: ...in many cities around the world time an event or set a specific duration Alarm Launch the Clock app and tap Alarm Setting alarms Tap in the alarms list set an alarm time select the days on which the a...

Page 150: ...select a city from the map and then tap Add To use the time zone converter tap Time zone converter Deleting clocks Tap and hold a clock tick clocks to delete and then tap Delete Stopwatch 1 Launch the...

Page 151: ...duration tap the duration input field 3 Tap Dismiss when the timer goes off Calculator Perform simple or complex calculations Launch the Calculator app View the calculation history To clear the histor...

Page 152: ...Play Store and Galaxy Store into one place for easy access You can set the device to game mode to play games more easily View your gameplay information Downloaded apps Open games with or without sound...

Page 153: ...p Add apps Removing a game from Game Launcher Tap and hold a game and tap Remove from Game Launcher Changing the performance mode You can change the game performance mode Launch the Game Launcher app...

Page 154: ...n you play games Navigation button lock Hide the buttons on the navigation bar To display the buttons tap on the navigation bar Screen touch lock Lock the touchscreen while the game is being played To...

Page 155: ...arting Kids Home for the first time or after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup 1 Open the notification panel swipe downwards on the notification panel and...

Page 156: ...e usage history On the Kids Home screen tap Parental control and enter your unlock code Kid s name Manage your child s profile Set daily playtime Restrict the usage time for Kids Home Daily usage View...

Page 157: ...es TVs and IoT products Register smart refrigerators washers air conditioners air purifiers TVs and Internet ofThings IoT products on your smartphone and view their status or control them from your sm...

Page 158: ...he list and connect to it by following the on screen instructions Using home appliances TVs and IoT products View the status of your smart appliances TVs and IoT products from your smartphone s screen...

Page 159: ...vice Adding devices and scenes by locations Add devices by locations view the list of devices in a same location and control them You can also add a scene to a location to control multiple devices at...

Page 160: ...Tap Save Adding automations You can also set an automation to operate devices automatically depending on the preset time the status of devices and more For example add an automation to turn on the aud...

Page 161: ...various sharing options The following actions are an example of sharing images You may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile network 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image 2...

Page 162: ...devices a notification will appear on their devices Tap the notification to view or download the image Samsung DeX Introduction Samsung DeX is a service that allows you to use your smartphone like a c...

Page 163: ...r USBType C to HDMI 1 Connect an HDMI adaptor to your smartphone 2 Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI adaptor and to aTV or monitor s HDMI port 3 On your smartphone s screen tap Continue Start Without...

Page 164: ...ackpad and then select the Flow pointer to phone screen switch to activate it You can also use the external keyboard on the smartphone s screen Using your smartphone as a touchpad You can use your sma...

Page 165: ...even while it is being used as a touchpad On your smartphone drag upwards from the bottom of the screen to show the navigation bar Then tap the Home button to move to the Home screen and select the a...

Page 166: ...change the default audio output launch the Settings app select Samsung DeX and then select the Set default audio output switch to activate it Favourite apps Add frequently used apps to the Home scree...

Page 167: ...t lock the external display and your smartphone s screen by pressing the Side key Enjoying games vividly on a large screen Play your smartphone s games on a large screen On the connectedTV or monitor...

Page 168: ...information and browse webpages Gmail Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service Maps Find your location on the map search the world map and view location information for various places aroun...

Page 169: ...ch or create videos and share them with others Photos Search for manage and edit all your photos and videos from various sources in one place Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your de...

Page 170: ...rmation Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth enabled devices Refer to Bluetooth for more information Phone visibility Allow other devices to find your device to...

Page 171: ...ivate the data saver feature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data Refer to Data saver for more information SIM card manager dual SIM models Activate your eSIM...

Page 172: ...ssword To prevent the device connecting to the network automatically select it from the list of networks and tap Forget If you cannot connect to aWi Fi network properly restart your device sWi Fi feat...

Page 173: ...Fi Direct and select a device to transfer the image to 3 Accept theWi Fi Direct connection request on the other device If the devices are already connected the image will be sent to the other device...

Page 174: ...or example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature Pairing with oth...

Page 175: ...t in the list request that the device turns on its visibility option 3 Accept the Bluetooth connection request on the other device Dual audio You can connect up to two Bluetooth audio devices to your...

Page 176: ...its Audio feature Unpairing Bluetooth devices 1 On the Settings screen tap Connections Bluetooth The device displays the paired devices in the list 2 Tap next to the device name to unpair 3 Tap Unpai...

Page 177: ...the Settings screen tap Connections and tap the NFC and payment switch to activate it 2 Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag The information from the tag appears Ensu...

Page 178: ...e to the NFC card reader To set the default payment app open the Settings screen and tap Connections NFC and payment Tap and pay PAYMENT and then select an app The payment services list may not includ...

Page 179: ...r data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data On the Settings screen tap Connections Data usage Data saver and tap the switch to activate it When the da...

Page 180: ...ls for more information On the Settings screen tap Connections SIM card manager This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Calls Select the eSIM or nano SIM card for...

Page 181: ...ce s mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile data connection with a computer via USB When connected to a compu...

Page 182: ...s Nearby device scanning Set the device to scan for nearby devices to connect to Printing Configure settings for printer plug ins installed on the device You can search for available printers or add o...

Page 183: ...nections More connection settings Printing Download plugin 2 Search for a printer plug in in Play Store 3 Select a printer plug in and install it 4 Select the installed printer plug in The device will...

Page 184: ...support MirrorLink version 1 1 or higher Connecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLink When using this feature for the first time connect the device to aWi Fi or mobile network 1 Pair your device...

Page 185: ...work signals are unstable the speed and performance of this feature may be affected If theWi Fi and mobile network connections have significantly different data transfer speeds the device may use only...

Page 186: ...ised for various types of audio such as movies music and voice With Dolby Atmos you can experience moving audio sounds that flows all around you On the Settings screen tap Sounds and vibration Advance...

Page 187: ...e the notification settings To customise notification settings for more apps tap See all All and select an app from the apps list Display Options Change the display and the Home screen settings On the...

Page 188: ...me screen such as the screen grid or layout Easy mode Switch to easy mode to display larger icons and apply a simpler layout to the Home screen Navigation bar Change the navigation bar settings Refer...

Page 189: ...your current location Custom schedule Set a specific time to apply the blue light filter Night mode Reduce eye strain by applying the dark theme when using the device at night or in a dark place The...

Page 190: ...he screen mode while applying the blue light filter Optimising the full screen colour balance Optimise the display colour by adjusting the colour tones to your preference On the Settings screen tap Di...

Page 191: ...cards and overlap 3 Tap to select albums for displaying images 4 When you are finished tap the Back button To preview the selected option tap Preview When you tap the screen while your screensaver is...

Page 192: ...f Refer to Always On Display for more information Clock style Change the type and colour of the clock on the locked screen Roaming clock Change the clock to show both the local and home time zones on...

Page 193: ...ing the pattern PIN or password you set 1 On the Settings screen tap Lock screen Smart Lock 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method 3 Select an option and follow the on screen instruct...

Page 194: ...ata Refer to Samsung Pass for more information Install unknown apps Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources Secure Folder Create a secure folder to protect your private c...

Page 195: ...deleted If you want to use your biometric data in apps or features you must register your biometric data again Precautions for using face recognition Before using the face recognition to unlock your...

Page 196: ...you and look at the screen 6 Position your face inside the frame on the screen The camera will scan your face If unlocking the screen with your face is not working properly tap Remove face data to rem...

Page 197: ...ed screen after recognising your face tap the Stay on Lock screen switch to deactivate it If you want to reduce the possibility of recognising faces in photos or videos tap the Faster recognition swit...

Page 198: ...rint as a screen lock method your fingerprint cannot be used to unlock the screen for the first time after turning on the device To use the device you must unlock the screen using the pattern PIN or p...

Page 199: ...ition sensor with protective films stickers or other accessories may decrease the fingerprint recognition rate If the fingerprint recognition sensor is initially covered with a protective film remove...

Page 200: ...r again Repeat this action until the fingerprint is registered 5 When you are finished registering your fingerprints tap Done Checking registered fingerprints You can check whether your fingerprint is...

Page 201: ...n using the preset screen lock method 3 Select a fingerprint to delete and tap Remove Unlocking the screen with your fingerprints You can unlock the screen with your fingerprint instead of using a pat...

Page 202: ...must sign in to your Samsung account Refer to Samsung account for more information The website sign in feature is only available for websites that you access via the Internet app Some websites may not...

Page 203: ...ering your Samsung account password when for example you purchase content from Galaxy Store 1 On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security Samsung Pass 2 Unlock the screen using the preset scree...

Page 204: ...2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method 3 Tap Sign in and select a website or app from the list 4 Tap Edit and modify your ID password and the website s or app s name To delete the web...

Page 205: ...d tap Save You can now use the biometric data you registered to Samsung Pass when entering the personal information automatically on supported apps Deleting your Samsung Pass data You can delete your...

Page 206: ...e secured storage area The data in Secure Folder cannot be transferred to other devices via unapproved sharing methods such as USB orWi Fi Direct Attempting to customise the operating system or modify...

Page 207: ...olour of Secure Folder tap Customise When you launch the Secure Folder app you must unlock the app using your preset lock method If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code you can reset it using you...

Page 208: ...l be deleted from the original folder and moved to Secure Folder To copy items tap Copy The method for moving content may vary depending on the content type Moving content from Secure Folder Move cont...

Page 209: ...d Google accounts or other accounts to sync with the apps in Secure Folder 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Settings Accounts Add account 2 Select an account service 3 Follow the on screen instr...

Page 210: ...Secure Folder app and tap Settings Backup and restore 2 Tap Restore 3 Tap to select a device to restore the data 4 Tick items you want to restore and tap Restore Backed up data will be restored to yo...

Page 211: ...nsitive information and access it later You must sign in to your Google or Samsung account to back up or restore data Samsung Cloud Manage the content that you want to store securely in Samsung Cloud...

Page 212: ...must sign in to your Samsung account Syncing data You can sync data saved in your device such as images videos and events with Samsung Cloud and access it from other devices 1 On the Settings screen...

Page 213: ...msung Cloud Back up this phone To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud on the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup Samsung Cloud Restore data and then select a device you wa...

Page 214: ...Samsung account This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Link toWindows Instantly access data saved in your device on your computer Refer to Link toWindows for mor...

Page 215: ...help messages by pressing the Side key three times You can also send sound recordings along with the message to the recipients Bixby Routines Bixby Routines are a service that automates settings you...

Page 216: ...tine you want and tap Save routine To set the routine s conditions and actions tap Alternatively tap the condition or action you want to edit If you want to set the routine s running condition to manu...

Page 217: ...pop up windows appears tap Add Using routines Running auto routines Auto routines will run automatically when their conditions are detected Running manual routines For manual routines which you set th...

Page 218: ...Delete tick routines to delete and then tap Delete Link toWindows Instantly access data saved in your device such as photos and messages on your computer by using the same Microsoft account on your c...

Page 219: ...incoming calls or alarms by using palm motions or facing the device s screen downwards Direct call Set the device to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing...

Page 220: ...e notifications from the second app the notifications will be displayed with to distinguish them from the first app s notifications Second app The Dual Messenger feature may not be available depending...

Page 221: ...e the screen was on Number of notifications Activate wind down mode Setting timers for apps You can limit the daily usage time for each app by setting a timer When you reach the limit the app will be...

Page 222: ...r allowed exceptions 3 To set the schedule to activate wind down mode tap the Turn on as scheduled switch to activate it tap Set schedule and then set the time Device care Introduction The device care...

Page 223: ...m auto optimisation tap Time Battery Check the remaining battery power and time to use the device For devices with low battery levels conserve battery power by activating power saving features On the...

Page 224: ...usage for each app You can save battery power by preventing apps that are running in the background from using battery power when they are not being used Select apps from the apps list and tap the Put...

Page 225: ...tings or reset the device On the Settings screen tap General management Language and input Select device languages and change settings such as keyboards and voice input types Some options may not be a...

Page 226: ...g tap Keep current The selected language will be added to your languages list If you changed the default language the selected language will be added to the top of the list To change the default langu...

Page 227: ...e Security updates information Security updates are provided to strengthen the security of your device and protect your personal information For security updates for your model visit security samsungm...

Page 228: ...y Voice Assistant Voice feedback Activating or deactivatingVoice Assistant When you activateVoice Assistant the device will start voice feedback When you tap the selected feature once the device will...

Page 229: ...or downwards Change the most recent contextual menu settings Swiping to the left then right in one motion Scroll up the screen Swiping to the right then left in one motion Scroll down the screen Swipi...

Page 230: ...ext reading and selecting granularity Swiping upwards then downwards in one motion Return to the previous screen Swiping downwards then upwards in one motion Return to the Home screen Four finger gest...

Page 231: ...ings for voice feedback Mute with proximity sensor Set the device to stopVoice Assistant when the proximity sensor is covered while usingVoice Assistant Shake for continuous reading Set the device to...

Page 232: ...eyboard Dark screen with Side key Set the device to function normally with the screen off Status bar information Select items to read aloud when you tap the screen three times with two fingers Develop...

Page 233: ...y This feature will appear only whenVoice Assistant has been activated Entering additional characters Tap and hold a key on the keyboard to enter additional characters available for the key A pop up w...

Page 234: ...ibility to help users recognise text on the screen more easily Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and then tap the Negative colours switch to activate it Colour adjustme...

Page 235: ...ifier to zoom in on the screen to view a larger version of the content Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and then tap the Magnifier window switch to activate it The mag...

Page 236: ...and the navigation bar on the screen cannot be magnified When this feature is activated the performance of some apps may be affected Enlarging mouse or touchpad pointers Enlarge the pointer when using...

Page 237: ...ch the Settings app and tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements Sound detectors Doorbell detector 2 Tap Record to make a recording of your doorbell The device will detect and record the doorbell 3 Tap...

Page 238: ...ements 3 Drag the adjustment bar under Left right sound balance to the left or right and adjust the sound balance Mono audio Mono output combines stereo sound into one signal that is played through al...

Page 239: ...creen by connecting an external switch by tapping the screen or by using head movements and face gestures 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Universal switch 2 R...

Page 240: ...ortcut icon appears as a floating icon for easy access to the assistive menus from any screen When you tap the assistive shortcut icon the icon expands slightly and the assistive menus appear on the i...

Page 241: ...eraction and dexterity Answering and ending calls and then tap the switch of the method you want Easy screen turn on Turn on the screen by moving your hand above the sensor at the top of the device Yo...

Page 242: ...d dexterity Interaction control and then tap the Lock when deactivated switch to activate it Touch and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Launch the Settings app ta...

Page 243: ...Accessibility Voice Assistant Universal switch Magnifier window Negative colours Colour adjustment Colour lens Interaction control Launching the shortcut services quickly Set to start a shortcut servi...

Page 244: ...ication sound when you have unchecked notifications Remind every Set an interval between alerts Selected reminders Set apps to alert you to notifications Adding voice recordings to voice labels You ca...

Page 245: ...an disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your...

Page 246: ...ched or damaged visit a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre Restart...

Page 247: ...nected Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing theVolume key or move to another area A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you...

Page 248: ...horter over time Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera app If you receive error messages when launch...

Page 249: ...y not work properly Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services Some content circulated on the Internet such as ringt...

Page 250: ...to find your current location in these situations Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it...

Page 251: ...tom of the screen Bixby does not respond Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs Ensure that your device software is updated to the latest version If you are still having trouble with...

Page 252: ...remove the battery If the battery is not properly removed it may lead to damage to the battery and device cause personal injury and or result in the device being unsafe Samsung does not accept liabil...

Page 253: ...on storage and retrieval system Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi...