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Transferring data from your previous device

Using backup accounts

You can transfer backup data from your previous device to your new device using your 
Google account. Refer t

Backing up and restoring data

 for more information.

Using Samsung Smart Switch

You can transfer data of the previous device to a new device via Smart Switch. Visit 

www.samsung.com/smartswitch

 for more information.

Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers.

Using Smart Switch Mobile

Use this app to transfer data from your previous device to your new device. You can 
download the app from 

GALAXY Apps

 or 

Play Store

.

On your device, tap 

Smart Switch Mobile

.

On your device, select an option depending on the previous device type and follow the 
on-screen instructions.
If the previous device is an Android device, ensure that the Smart Switch Mobile app is 
installed on the device. Refer to the help for more information.

Summary of Contents for SM-T116

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual SM T116 English EU 10 2015 Rev 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...ening apps 26 Installing or uninstalling apps 28 Entering text 30 Screen capture 30 My Files 31 Power saving feature 31 Viewing help information Network connectivity 32 Mobile data 32 Wi Fi 33 Tethering and Mobile hotspot Motions usability features 35 Multi window Personalising 38 Managing the Home and Apps screens 40 Setting wallpaper and ringtones 41 Changing the screen lock method 42 Transferri...

Page 3: ...ut Settings 75 CONNECTIONS 78 DEVICE 82 PERSONAL 84 SYSTEM Appendix 90 Troubleshooting 96 Removing the battery non removable type Contacts 47 Adding contacts 48 Importing and exporting contacts 48 Searching for contacts Messages email 49 Messages 50 Email Camera 53 Basic shooting 54 Shooting modes 55 Camera settings Gallery 57 Viewing content on the device Useful apps and features 58 S Planner 59 ...

Page 4: ...s an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or using location services depending on your data plan For large data transfers it is recommended to use theWi Fi feature Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longe...

Page 5: ...t 5 Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information ...

Page 6: ...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 Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all accessories is subject t...

Page 7: ...vice layout Touch screen Recent apps button Home button Back button Microphone Volume button Power button Earpiece Multipurpose jack SIM card slot Memory card slot Main antenna Headset jack GPS antenna Speaker Rear camera ...

Page 8: ... to malfunction Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to turn on or lock the screen Recent apps Tap to open the list of recent apps Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen Home Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked Press to return to the Home screen Press and hold to launch Google Back Tap to return to the previous...

Page 9: ...the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or i...

Page 10: ... batteries and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple apps at once netwo...

Page 11: ...ice While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect the device s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hotter than usual the charger may stop charging If the device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug ...

Page 12: ...card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up The de...

Page 13: ...removal On the Home screen tap Settings Storage Unmount SD card 1 Open the cover of the memory card slot 2 Push the memory card until it disengages from the device and then pull it out 3 Close the cover of the memory card slot Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or can damage the memory card or devi...

Page 14: ...he manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to set up your device To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off ...

Page 15: ... turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period To unlock the screen press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area You can change the unlock code to unlock the screen Refer to Changing the screen lock method for more information ...

Page 16: ...ertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device It is recommended to use fingers when you use the touch screen Tapping To open an app to select a menu item to pres...

Page 17: ...hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage or image to zoom in Double tap again to return ...

Page 18: ...he Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 19: ... to apps and more Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen To view other panels scroll left or right or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen To customise the Home screen refer to Managing the Home screen A widget An app A folder Screen indicators ...

Page 20: ...Basics 20 Home screen options On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area or pinch your fingers together to access the available options ...

Page 21: ...ewly installed apps On the Home screen tap to open the Apps screen To view other panels scroll left or right or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen To customise the Apps screen refer to Managing the Apps screen Access additional options An app Screen indicators ...

Page 22: ...pps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or ...

Page 23: ...ons and quick setting panels Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications such as messages or missed calls indicator icons appear on the status bar To see more information about the icons open the notifications panel and view the details To open the notifications panel drag the status bar downwards To close the notifications panel drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwa...

Page 24: ...the brightness View all quick setting buttons Activate or deactivate options Tap and hold a button to view more detailed settings Tap a notification and perform various actions Rearranging quick setting buttons To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notifications panel tap tap and hold an item and then drag the item to another location ...

Page 25: ...efer toWi Fi for more information Location Refer to Location for more information Sound Vibrate Mute Select a sound mode Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device Some apps do not allow screen rotation Bluetooth Refer to Bluetooth for more information Mobile data Refer to Data usage or Mobile networks for more information U power saving Refer to Ultra ...

Page 26: ... apps Samsung GALAXY Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps Tap GALAXY Apps on the Apps screen This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword Select an app to view information about it To download free apps tap Free To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the button that shows t...

Page 27: ...and tap Uninstall disable apps appears on the apps that you can disable Select an app and tap OK To uninstall downloaded apps open the Apps screen and tap Downloaded apps Uninstall Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Application manager select an app and then tap Uninstall Enabling apps On the Apps screen tap Show disabled apps select apps and then tap Done Alternatively on the Apps scre...

Page 28: ...age to one of the supported languages Break to the next line Move the cursor Delete a preceding character Enter punctuation marks Enter uppercase For all caps tap it twice Change the keyboard settings Enter a space Changing the input language Tap Select input languages and then select the languages to use If you select two or more languages you can switch between the input languages by sliding the...

Page 29: ...use entering text by voice Change the keyboard settings Enter emoticons Change the keyboard type You can move the keyboard to another location by dragging Switch to the standard keyboard Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text 2 Drag or to select the desired text or tap Select all to select all text 3 Tap Copy or Cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard 4 Place the cursor where the te...

Page 30: ...e and share it with others It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps My Files Use this app to access various files stored in the device Tap My Files on the Apps screen Alternatively tap on the Home screen Access additional options Search for files or folders Change the view mode View the download history View files by categories View shortcuts to folders View files that are ...

Page 31: ...t Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap U power saving to activate it To add an app to the Home screen tap and select an app To change the settings for ultra power saving mode such as network connectivity or sound tap Settings To deactivate ultra power saving mode tap Disable ultra power saving mode The estimated maximum standby time shows the time remaining before the battery power r...

Page 32: ...net or share media files with other devices Refer toWi Fi for additional options Turn offWi Fi to save the battery when not in use 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 Select a network from theWi Fi networks list Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon 3 Tap Connect Once the device connects to aWi Fi network the device will reconne...

Page 33: ...obile hotspot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it appears on the status bar Other devices can find your device in theWi Fi networks list To set a password for the mobile hotspot tap and select the level of security Then enter a password and tap S...

Page 34: ...nnection with other devices via Bluetooth Ensure that the computer that you connect to supports the Bluetooth feature 1 Pair your device with the other device via Bluetooth Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for more information 2 On the Apps screen of your device tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot 3 Tick Bluetooth tethering 4 On the connected device open the Bluetooth settings s...

Page 35: ... you play a video simultaneously Launching Multi window 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Multi window and then tap the Multi window switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it 2 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen to open the Multi window tray Alternatively tap and hold MultiWindow tray ...

Page 36: ...w tray and then drag it to the screen Release the app icon when the screen turns blue 4 Tap and hold another app icon on the Multi window tray and then drag it to a new location Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows ...

Page 37: ...w options When you use Multi window apps select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it Tap the circle between the app windows to access the following options Switch locations between Multi window apps Maximise the window Close the app ...

Page 38: ... screen Moving and removing an item Tap and hold an item on the Home screen and then drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen To remove an item tap and hold the item Then drag it to Remove that appears at the top of the screen Creating a folder 1 On the Home screen tap and hold an app and then drag it to Create folder that appears at the top of ...

Page 39: ...screen tap Managing the Apps screen Changing the sorting method On the Apps screen tap View as and select a sorting method Hiding apps Hide apps that you do not want to see on the Apps screen On the Apps screen tap Hide apps select apps and then tap Done To display hidden apps tap Show hidden apps select apps and then tap Done Moving items On the Apps screen tap Edit Tap and hold an item and drag ...

Page 40: ...croll left or right and select from images displayed at the bottom of the screen To select photos taken by the device s camera or other images tap From Gallery 4 Tap Set as wallpaper or Done Changing ringtones Change ringtones for incoming calls and notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Sound To set a ringtone for incoming calls tap Ringtones select a ringtone and then tap Done To use a so...

Page 41: ...lock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern PIN A PIN consists of numbers only Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Password A password consists of characters an...

Page 42: ...ng com smartswitch for more information Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer data from your previous device to your new device You can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 1 On your device tap Smart Switch Mobile 2 On your device select an option depending on the previous device type and follow the on scree...

Page 43: ...ice Using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your data from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore data on your device You can also back up data to the computer via Samsung Kies Refer to Connecting with Samsung Kies for more information Setting up accounts Adding accounts Some apps used on your device require a registered account Create accounts to have the best experience with your device On the ...

Page 44: ...oice call You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Groups Favourites and Contacts Access additional options View favourite contacts Delete a preceding character View the contacts list View contact groups Add the number to the contacts list Enter the number using the keypad Preview the phone number ...

Page 45: ...ational calls tap Call settings Call settings Additional settings Call barring Then select a call type and tick International calls Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle To send a message when rejecting an incoming call drag the reject message bar upwards To create various rejection me...

Page 46: ... the Apps screen tap Phone to view missed calls Options during calls During a voice call During a voice call the device automatically locks the screen to prevent unwanted touch inputs To unlock the screen double tap The following actions are available Add call Dial a second call End call End the current call Speaker Activate or deactivate the speakerphone When using the speakerphone speak into the...

Page 47: ... toTransferring data from your previous device for more information Creating contacts manually 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field 3 Tap Save To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad tap Phone enter the number and then tap ...

Page 48: ...ontacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Make a voice call Compose a message Compose an email Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Add shortcuts to contacts that you frequently co...

Page 49: ...ur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Tap 3 Add recipients and enter a message Access additional options Enter a message Select contacts from the contacts list Enter recipients Attach files Send the message 4 Tap to send the message ...

Page 50: ...tting up email accounts Tap Email on the Apps screen Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email address and password Tap Next for a private email account or tap Manual setup for a company email account After that follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To set up another email account tap Settings Add account If you have more than one email account...

Page 51: ...creen to compose a message Add a CC or BCC Add yourself as a recipient Add recipients Add recipients from the contacts list Enter a message Enter a subject Send the message Access additional options Attach images videos and others Save the message for later delivery Discard the message ...

Page 52: ...nually retrieve new messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Reply to the message Compose a message Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options Mark the message as a reminder Reply to all recipients Go to the previous or next message Delete the message Forward the message Access additional options ...

Page 53: ...m in and pinch to zoom out Change the shooting mode Switch between still and video mode Take a photo View photos and videos you have captured Display current mode Use this for delayed time shots Change camera settings The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions ...

Page 54: ...mode for the photo On the Apps screen tap Camera Auto Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images On the Apps screen tap Camera Beauty face Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together The device identifies the photo with in Gallery On the Apps screen tap Camera Panorama To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera s...

Page 55: ... Camera Continuous shot Tap and hold to take several photos continuously Night Use this mode to take a photo in low light conditions without using the flash On the Apps screen tap Camera Night Camera settings On the Apps screen tap Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes Change the brightness Use this for delayed time shots Select a filter ...

Page 56: ...o size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Recording mode Change the recording mode Location tags Set the device to attach the location tag to the photo To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions When you share a photo with th...

Page 57: ... image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails tap the screen Access additional options Delete the image Modify the image Move to the previous screen Send the image to others Image and video preview thumbnails ...

Page 58: ... in it tap the date and tap 3 Select either event or task and enter details Event Set a start and end date for an event You can set an optional repeat setting Task Add a task to do on a specific date You can set an optional priority setting Enter a title Enter the location of the event Add more details Select a calendar to use or sync with Select an item Set a start and end date for the event 4 Ta...

Page 59: ...ge an account s syncing option open the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts and then select an account service Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play Move the control panel to the left Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Rotate the screen s orientation Skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to...

Page 60: ...imes for the alarm to repeat after the preset time Smart alarm Set a time and tone for the smart alarm A smart alarm starts at a low volume a few minutes before a preset alarm is scheduled to sound The volume of the smart alarm increases gradually until you turn it off or the preset alarm sounds Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm If you have previously enabled the snooz...

Page 61: ...ime tap and hold a clock and then tap Deleting clocks Tap Select select clocks and then tap Stopwatch On the Apps screen tap Clock Stopwatch Tap Start to time an event Tap Lap to record lap times Tap Stop to stop timing To clear lap times tap Reset Timer On the Apps screen tap Clock Timer Set the duration and then tap Start Drag outside the large circle when the timer goes off ...

Page 62: ...eypad To clear the history tap Clear history Memo Use this app to create memos and organise them by category Tap Memo on the Apps screen Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Create or set a category Insert images Make a voice recording to insert To save the memo tap Save To edit a memo tap a memo and then tap the content of the mem...

Page 63: ...rtainment social network and business apps You may require a Google account to access some apps Refer to Setting up accounts for more information To view more app information open the each app s main screen and tap Help Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider Chrome Search for information and browse webpages Gmail Send or receive em...

Page 64: ...watch from Play Store Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location Play Games Download games from Play Store and play them with others Drive Store your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Manage pho...

Page 65: ... in groups and use images emoticons and video calls while you are chatting Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase Google Settings Configure settings for some features provided by Google ...

Page 66: ...ure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping ...

Page 67: ...vice turns on its visibility option 3 Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on both devices to confirm Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an im...

Page 68: ... the device s name to unpair 3 Tap Unpair Wi Fi Direct AboutWi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects devices directly via aWi Fi network without requiring an access point Connecting to other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct The detected devices are listed 3 Select a device to connect to To connect to multiple devices tap Mult...

Page 69: ...Direct select a device to transfer the image to and then tap Done 4 Accept theWi Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device Receiving an image When another device sends you an image accept theWi Fi Direct authorisation request The received image is saved in the Gallery Download folder Ending the device connection 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct The device displa...

Page 70: ...Store Select a printer plug in and install it Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings Printing select a printer plug in and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it The device searches for printers that are connected to the sameWi Fi network as your device To add printers manually select a printer plug in tap Add printer enter details and then tap OK To cha...

Page 71: ...Samsung Kies from the Samsung website Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information about how to upgrade Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while th...

Page 72: ...ce on the connected computer After you finish playing the file disconnect the device from the computer The devices may not connect properly if they are connected via a USB hub Directly connect the device to the computer s USB port Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media devic...

Page 73: ...to the Samsung Kies help for more information Backing up and restoring data Keep your personal information app data and settings safe on your device You can back up your sensitive information to a backup account and access it later Using a Google account 1 Tap Settings on the Apps screen 2 Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data 3 Tap Backup account and select an account as the backup accoun...

Page 74: ... Before performing a factory data reset ensure you back up all important data stored on the device Refer to Backing up and restoring data for more information On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything The device automatically restarts ...

Page 75: ...i or mobile network to use the strongest signal To automatically switch between networks tick Smart network switch To use options tap Advanced CustomiseWi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS PIN SettingWi Fi sleep policy Tap Advanced KeepWi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the devic...

Page 76: ...ngs screen tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot Use the mobile hotspot to share the device s mobile data connection with computers or other devices through theWi Fi network You can use this feature when the network connection is not available USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile data connection with a computer via USB When connected to a computer the device is us...

Page 77: ...s calendar or email You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings Accounts ShowWi Fi usage Set the device to show your data usage viaWi Fi Mobile hotspots Select mobile hotspots to prevent apps that are running in the background from using them Location Change settings for location information permissions On the Settings screen tap Location and then tap the Location switch t...

Page 78: ...int Names Set up access point names APNs Network mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and manually register a network VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs DEVICE Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device On the Settings screen tap Sound Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos system sounds and notifica...

Page 79: ... screen Select a background image for the Home screen Lock screen Select a background image for the locked screen Home and lock screen Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel Brightness Set the brightness of the display Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off ...

Page 80: ...Change the screen lock method The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected Dual clock Set the device to show the dual clock Show date Set the device to show the date with the clock Shortcuts Set the device to show and edit app shortcuts on the locked screen This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Owner information Enter your inf...

Page 81: ... code before a phone number Call barring Block incoming or outgoing calls Call waiting Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress Fixed Dialling Numbers Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card Ringtone and sound settings Ringtones and keypad tones Ringtones Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls...

Page 82: ...he Google server Backup account Set up or edit your Google backup account Automatic restore Set the device to restore settings and app data when the apps are reinstalled on the device Factory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data Accessibility Use this feature to improve accessibility to the device On the Settings screen tap Accessibility Auto rotate screen Se...

Page 83: ...ific area Accessibility shortcut Set the device to activateTalkBack when you press and hold the Power button and then tap and hold the screen with two fingers Text to speech options Change settings for the text to speech feature Turn off all sounds Set the device to mute all device sounds such as media sounds and the caller s voice during a call Google subtitles CC Set the device to display closed...

Page 84: ...board layout Select input languages Select languages for text input Predictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions You can also customise the word prediction settings Auto replace Set the device to correct misspelled and incomplete words by tapping the space bar or punctuation mark Auto capitalise Set the device to automatically capital...

Page 85: ... wake up command while using the search app This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Block offensive words Set the device to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow voice input of search keywords via the Blu...

Page 86: ... text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Default language status View the status of the default language for the text to speech feature Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date On the Settings screen...

Page 87: ...mated maximum standby time shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out if the device is not used Standby time may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device On the Settings screen tap Battery Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Storage View memory informa...

Page 88: ...to encrypt files on a memory card If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device will not be able to read your encrypted files Disable this setting before resetting the device Remote controls Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet To use this feature you must sign in to your Samsung account SIM Change Alert Act...

Page 89: ...ertificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password About device Access device information edit the device name or update device software On the Settings screen tap About device ...

Page 90: ... or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For more information contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals...

Page 91: ... and turn it on again If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button and the Volume button down simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to make back...

Page 92: ...le moving wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider s network The battery icon is empty Your battery is low Charge the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly Visit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When ...

Page 93: ...Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your d...

Page 94: ...evice and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer If you are aWindows ...

Page 95: ...ot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly ...

Page 96: ...he device s screen and the back cover Then start separating the screen from the back cover by using the tool to pry them apart as shown in the image below Take care when inserting the tool to avoid damaging the device s internal components 2 Continue reinserting the tool and prying the screen and the back cover apart at close intervals around the device Rotate the back cover carefully and ensure t...

Page 97: ...Appendix 97 4 Disconnect the battery connector as shown in the image below 5 Peel the flap from the battery and then pull it to remove the battery ...

Page 98: ... storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics 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 Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All o...

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