Samsung SM-J320VZKAVZW Galaxy J3 Verizon User Manual

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GalaxyJ3

User guide.

SI\MSUNG

GalaxyJ3

SMARTPHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating

your device and keep it for future reference.

Special Features..............................1

Direct Share .................................2

Wi-Fi Calling.................................2

Multi Window................................2

Media Volume Limiter ........................2

Getting Started.............................. 3

Front View...................................4

Back View ...................................6

Set Up Your Device .............................7

Assemble Your Device ........................8

Start Using Your Device......................12

Table of Contents

Learn About Your Device .......................15

Navigation .................................16

Home Screen ...............................18

Customize Your HomeScreen ................19

Status Bar ................................. 25

Notification Panel...........................27

Multi Window.............................. 29

Enter Text ..................................31

Emergency Mode .......................... 34

Apps .........................................37

Use Apps .................................. 38

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Apps Settings..............................40

Calculator ................................. 43

Calendar .................................. 45

Camera and Video.......................... 48

Clock ..................................... 53

Contacts .................................. 56

Email ..................................... 64

Gallery ....................................67

Google Apps ............................... 70

Memo..................................... 73

Message+ ..................................75

Messages ................................. 78

My Files ....................................81

Phone..................................... 82

Voice Recorder............................. 92

Verizon Apps .............................. 94

Additional Apps............................ 97

Settings .....................................98

Access Settings ............................ 99

Connections .................................101

Wi-Fi..................................... 102

Bluetooth ................................ 106

Data Usage ............................... 107

Airplane Mode ............................ 109

Mobile Hotspot ........................... 109

Tethering..................................111

Mobile Networks...........................112

Location...................................112

Nearby Device Scanning ....................114

Connect to a Printer ........................114

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Virtual Private Networks ...................115

Sounds and Vibration .........................116

Sound Mode ...............................117

Volume ...................................117

Vibration ..................................118

Easy Mute .................................118

Ringtone ..................................119

Notification Sounds ........................119

Do Not Disturb.............................119

System Sounds ........................... 120

Key-Tap Feedback......................... 120

Sound Quality and Effects ..................121

Notifications ................................122

Manage Notifications...................... 123

Smart Alert............................... 123

Display ..................................... 124

Screen Off Settings ....................... 125

Screen Brightness......................... 125

Outdoor Mode ............................ 125

Screen Mode...............................126

Screen Zoom and Font......................126

One-Handed Mode .........................127

Device Maintenance ......................... 128

Battery................................... 129

Storage .................................. 129

Language and Input ........................131

Date and Time ............................ 134

Reset .................................... 134

Factory Data Reset ........................ 135

System Updates .......................... 136

Table of Contents iv

Lock Screen andSecurity .....................137

Screen Lock Types......................... 138

Lock Screen Settings ...................... 139

Unknown Sources ......................... 139

App Permission Monitor ................... 139

Encrypt Device............................ 140

Encrypt SD Card ..........................140

Set Up SIM Card Lock ...................... 140

View Passwords........................... 140

Security Update Service ....................141

Device Administration ......................141

Credential Storage ........................ 142

Knox Active Protection .................... 142

Advanced Security Settings ................ 143

Privacy................................... 144

Report Diagnostic Information ............. 144

Accounts ................................... 145

Add an Account ........................... 146

Backup and Reset ......................... 148

GoogleSettings........................... 148

Accessibility ................................ 149

Vision .................................... 150

Hearing ...................................151

Dexterity and Interaction ...................152

More Accessibility Settings .................152

Accessibility Services...................... 153

Other Settings .............................. 154

Dual Messenger............................155

Help ......................................155

About Phone ..............................155

Table of Contents v

Getting Help ............................... 157

Videos ................................... 158

Simulators ............................... 158

Tips ...................................... 158

Samsung Care ............................ 158

Verizon Glossary .......................... 158

Legal ........................................159

Legal Information ......................... 160

Table of Contents vi

Special Features

Learn about your mobile

device’s special features.

Direct Share

Share content with specific people directly.

For more information, see “Direct Share” on page63.

Wi-Fi Calling

Make calls over Wi-Fi

when you are connected to a

Wi-Fi network.

For more information, see “Wi-Fi Calling” on page90.

Multi Window

Multitask by using two applications at the same time.

For more information, see “Multi Window” on page29.

Media Volume Limiter

Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume.

For more information, see “Media Volume Limiter” on

page118.

Special Features 2

Getting Started

Learn about your mobile

device hardware, assembly

procedures, and how to get

started usingyour new device.

Front View

Earpiece

Volume key

Home key

Recent apps

Proximity sensors

Front camera

Power key

Back

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Proximity sensors

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Volume key

Turns off the screen and disables touch

functionality when the device is in close

proximity to the body.

Adjust the volume for ringtones, calls,

notifications, and system sounds. For more

information, see “Volume” on page117.

Turns the screen back on and enables touch

functionality when the device is outside a

specific range from the body.

•

Power key

In the camera app, press a volume key to take a

photo.

Press to turn the screen on or off.

Press and hold to select a power control option.

Back View

Microphone

Flash

USB charger/Accessory port

Headset jack

Speaker

Rear camera

Microphone

Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

Set Up Your

Device

Learn how to set up your device

for the firsttime.

Assemble Your Device

Install a SIM card and an optional memory card

(notincluded), and charge your device before using.

Remove the Back Cover

Open the back cover to install the SIM card, an optional

memory card, and replace the battery.

1. Remove the back cover using the slot on the top

left of your device.

2. Lift the cover up and to the right of the device.

Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover

excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.

Install the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are

provided with a SIM card. You may be able to use your

previous SIM card. Contact your service provider for

more details.

Warning: Small components such as SIM cards can

pose a choking risk. Please be careful when handling

these cards to avoid damaging them.

Set Up Your Device 8

Note: The SIM card slot is located below the memory

card slot.

► Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot

with the gold contacts facing down as shown.

Install a Memory Card

You can also install an optional microSD

™

memory

card (notincluded) to add more memory space to your

device. A memory card can be installed at any time. It is

not necessary to install it prior to using the device.

Note: The memory card slot is located above the SIM

card slot.

► Carefully slide the memory card into the memory

card slot with the gold contacts facing down as

shown.

Set Up Your Device 9

Install the Battery Replace the Back Cover

You can install a replacement battery. Close the back cover before using the device.

1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of

the device, making sure the connectors align.

1. Place the back cover onto the back of the device

and press down.

2. Gently press down to secure the battery. 2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you

have a secure seal.

Set Up Your Device 10

Charge the Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery.

Acharging head and USB cable are included with the

device for charging the battery from any standard

outlet.

The battery comes partially charged. You can use the

device while charging.

Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved

by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for

your device to maximize battery life. Usingother

accessories may void your warranty and may cause

damage.

1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/

Accessory port.

2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and

then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.

3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and

remove the USB cable from the device when

charging is complete.

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While charging, the device and the charger may

become hot. This does not affect the device’s lifespan

or performance and is in the device’s normal range of

operation.

The charger may stop charging if the battery becomes

too hot.

If the device heats up while charging the battery:

1. Disconnect the charger from the device and close

any running apps.

2. Wait for the device to cool down, and then begin

charging the device again.

•

If the lower part of the device overheats,

check for damage to the connected USB cable.

Replace the damaged USB cable with a new

Samsung-approved cable.

Start Using Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off

The instructions below explain how to turn your device

on or off.

To turn the device on:

► Press and hold the Power key until the device

turnson.

To turn the device off:

1. Press and hold the Power key.

2. Tap Power off, and confirm when prompted.

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Use the Setup Wizard

The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard

guides you through the basics of setting up your device.

Follow the prompts to choose a default language,

connect to a Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose

location services, learn about your device’s features,

and more.

Lock or Unlock Your Device

Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your

device. By default, the device locks automatically when

the screen times out.

To lock the device:

► Press the Power key.

The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.

Tochoose a more secure screen lock, see “Set a Secure

Screen Lock” on page138.

To unlock the device:

► Press the Power key or Home key, and then drag

your finger across the screen.

Add a Google Account

Your new device uses your Google

™

Account to fully

utilize its Android

™

features.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts.

3. Tap Addaccount > Google.

Note: When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory

Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your

Google Account information when resetting to factory

settings. For more information, see “Factory Reset

Protection” on page136.

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Add a Samsung Account

Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung

content and apps on your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts.

3. Tap Addaccount > Samsungaccount.

Add an Email Account

View and manage all of your email accounts.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts.

3. Tap Addaccount > Email.

Set Up Your Voicemail

You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone, and then touch

and hold Voicemail.

2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a

greeting, and record your name.

For more information, see “Voicemail” on page89.

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Learn About

Your Device

Learn some of the key features of your

mobile device, including the screens

and icons, as well as how to navigate the

device and enter text using the keyboard.

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Navigation

Learn the basics for navigating through your device.

Touchscreen Navigation

Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a

light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive

stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the

touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface

and void the warranty.

Tap

Lightly tap items to select or launch them.

•

Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.

•

Tap an item to select it.

•

Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.

Double-Tap

Lightly tap items twice to select or launch them.

•

Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them.

•

Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of

options.

Swipe

Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across

the screen.

•

Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

•

Swipe the screen to scroll through the Homescreens

or menu options.

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Drag

Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new

location.

•

Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.

•

Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a

Homescreen.

Pinch and Spread

Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or

spread by moving your fingers apart.

•

Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture

or a webpage.

•

Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while

viewing a picture or a web page.

Common Options

Many of the following common options are usually

available on various screens:

Moreoptions: Tap to view more menu options for

a screen. This often allows you to select items to

delete or share.

•

Delete: Tap to select items to delete.

•

Share: Tap to select items to share, and then

choose a sharing method.

•

Edit: Tap to customize the screen.

•

On/Off: Tap to turn the option on or

off .

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Menu: Tap to view available options for the field.

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Home Screen

Status bar

App folder

Home screen indicator

App shortcuts

Primary app shortcuts

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Customize Your

Home Screen

Screens

Your device comes with multiple Home screens to

hold app shortcuts and widgets. You can add, remove,

change the order of screens, as well as choose a

different main Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

2. Use these options to manage screens:

•

To align shortcuts into a line at the top of a

screen, tap Align top.

•

To align shortcuts into a line at the bottom of a

screen, tap Align bottom.

•

To remove a Home screen, tap Remove.

•

To set a screen as the main Home screen, tap

Main. This screen is displayed when you

press the Home key.

•

To change the order of screens, touch and hold a

screen, and then drag it to a newposition.

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To add a screen, swipe to the end of the screens,

and then tap Add.

App Shortcuts

You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any

Home screen.

To add a shortcut:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the

optionsmenu.

3. Tap Add shortcut to Home.

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To remove a shortcut:

1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the

optionsmenu.

2. Tap Remove shortcut.

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Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it

just removes the shortcut from a Home screen.

To move a shortcut from one Home screen to another:

1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it.

2. Drag the app shortcut to a new Home screen, and

then release it.

Use Folders

You can organize App shortcuts in folders on an

Appslist screen and Home screen.

For more information, see “Create and Use Folders” on

page39.

Wallpapers

Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with

wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose

from preloaded wallpapers.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

2. Tap Wallpapers and themes to customize.

3. Tap View all to see all available wallpaper images.

4. Tap an image to choose it, and then which screen

you want to use it for.

5. Tap Set as wallpaper, and confirm when prompted.

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Themes

Customize your device with coordinated colors,

wallpapers, fonts, and app icons.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

2. Tap Wallpapers and themes > Themes to

customize.

•

Tap a theme to preview and download it to

My themes.

3. Tap View all to see downloaded themes.

4. Tap a theme, and then tap Apply to apply the

selected theme.

Icons

Apply custom icons to replace built-in app icons.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

2. Tap Wallpapers and themes > Icons to customize.

•

Tap an icon set to preview and download it to

My icons.

3. Tap View all to see downloaded icons.

4. Tap an icon, and then tap Apply to apply the

selected icon set.

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Icon Frames

You can show icons with shaded frames to make them

stand out on the Home screen and Appslist screen.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display > Icon frames and

choose one of the following options:

•

Icons only: Show icons only.

•

Icons with frames: Show icons with shaded

frames.

3. Tap Done.

Widgets

Widgets are simple application extensions that run on

a Homescreen.

To add a widget to a Home screen:

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

2. Tap Widgets.

3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen,

and release it.

To remove a widget from a Home screen:

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to

open the options menu.

2. Tap Remove.

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Home Screen Settings

Customize your Home screens and Apps screens.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

2. Tap Home screen settings to customize:

•

Home screen layout: Set your device to have a

Home and Apps screen, or only a Home screen

where all apps are located.

•

Home screen grid: Choose a dimension option

to determine how icons are arranged on the

Homescreen.

Apps screen grid: Choose a dimension option

to determine how icons are arranged on the

Appsscreen.

•

Apps button: Add an apps button to the

Homescreen for easy access to the Appsscreen.

•

Quick-open notification panel: Enable this

feature to open the Notification panel from the

Home screen by swiping down.

•

Hide apps: Select apps to hide.

•

About Home screen: View version information.

Easy Mode

Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler

layout. The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons,

making for a more straightforward visual experience.

To enable Easy mode:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Easy mode.

3. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature.

4. Tap Apply to confirm.

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To disable Easy mode:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Easy mode.

3. Tap Standard mode.

4. Tap Apply to confirm.

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Status Bar

The Status bar at the top of a Home screen provides

device information on the right side and notification

alerts on the left.

Status Icons

Battery full

Battery low

Battery charging

Vibrate mode

Mute mode

4G LTE

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Signal strength

Network not available

Wi-Fi active

GPS active

Notification Icons

Missed call

Call in progress

Call on hold

New email

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New voicemail

New message

File download in progress

File upload in progress

Wi-Fi available

App updates available

App updates complete

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Status Bar Display

Configure display options for the Status bar.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display > Status bar.

3. Tap On/Off to enable the following:

•

Show recent notifications only: Display only

the three most recent notification icons on the

Status bar.

•

Show battery percentage: Display the battery

charge percentage next to the battery icon on

the Status bar.

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View the Notification Panel

You can access the Notification panel from any screen.

1. Drag the Status bar down to display the

Notificationpanel.

•

To open an item, tap it.

•

To clear a single notification, drag the

notification left or right.

•

To clear all notifications, tap Clear all.

2. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap

Back to close the Notification panel.

Quick Settings

The Notification panel provides quick access to device

functions, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.

1. Drag the Status bar down to display the

Notificationpanel.

2. Drag View all downward.

•

Tap a setting to turn it on or off.

•

Tap More options to reorder Quick settings

or tochange the button layout.

3. Drag View all upward to close Quicksettings.

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Multitask by using two applications at the sametime.

Apps that support Multi window can be displayed

together on a split screen. You can switch between the

apps and adjust the sizes of their windows.

1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent apps.

2. Tap Multi window in the title bar to launch an

application in split screen view.

•

Recently opened apps are displayed in the lower

window. Apps that support Multi window have

the Multi window icon in their title bar.

•

If there are no recently opened apps that

support Multi window, or if you want to launch a

different app, tap App list.

3. Tap an app in the lower window to add it to the split

screenview.

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Window Controls

The Window controls modify the way app windows are

displayed in split screen view.

► Tap the middle of the window border to display the

following options:

Switch windows: Swap the two windows.

Close app: Close the selected app.

•

Split Screen View Action

The Recent apps key can be configured to switch

between full screen view and split screen view.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features >

Multi window, and then tap On/Off to enable

Splitscreen view action.

•

To change the current app from full screen

view to split screen view, touch and hold

Recent apps.

•

While in split screen view, touch and hold

Recent apps to close the app on the bottom.

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Enter Text

Text can be entered using either an on-screen keyboard

or your voice.

Predictive text

Options

► Tap a text field to display the Samsung keyboard.

•

Tap Symbol to insert symbols.

Option Keys

Use these special keys when entering text.

► From the Samsung keyboard, touch and hold the

Options key for the following:

Voice input: Enter text using Google Voice

™

typing.

•

Emoticon: Insert an emoticon.

•

One-handed keyboard: Change the keyboard

layout to accommodate use with one hand.

•

Keyboard settings: Access keyboard settings.

•

Note: The Options key displays the last option used.

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Configure the Samsung Keyboard

Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard.

1. From the Samsung keyboard, touch and hold

Options.

2. Tap Keyboard Settings for options:

•

Languages and types: Set the keyboard type

and choose which languages are available on

the keyboard.

To switch between languages, slide the

Space bar sideways.

•

Smart typing: Use predictive text and

auto-correction features to prevent common

typing mistakes. Type by swiping between

letters.

•

Customization: Use alternative characters, text

shortcuts, change the keyboard size, or use a

high contrast keyboard.

•

Other settings: Reset keyboard settings, clear

personalized data, and view information about

the Samsung keyboard.

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Try saying something

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Use Google Voice Typing

Configure Google Voice Typing

Set customized options for Google Voice typing.

Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.

Settings Delete text

1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.

2. Tap the screen and speak your text.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > L

anguage and input >

On‑screen keyboard > Google voice typing.

•

Languages: Select languages for Google voice

typing.

•

“Ok Google” detection: Launch a Google search

whenever you say “OK Google.”

•

Hands-free: Allow requests with the device

locked.

•

Speech output: Select options for spoken

feedback.

•

Offline speech recognition: Download and

install speech recognition engines, allowing you

to use voice input while not connected to the

network.

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•

Block offensive words: Hide search results that

contain offensive words.

•

Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from a

Bluetooth

headset (not included) if one is

connected.

Emergency Mode

Use Emergency mode to access helpful emergency

features and conserve your device’s power during an

emergency situation.

To save battery power, Emergency mode:

•

Restricts application usage to only essential

applications and those you select.

•

Turns off connectivity features and Mobile data

when the screen is off.

Activate Emergency Mode

To activate Emergency mode:

1. Press and hold the Power key.

2. Tap Emergency mode.

•

When accessing for the first time, read and

accept the Termsand conditions.

3. Tap Turn on.

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Emergency Mode Features

While in Emergency mode, only the following apps and

features are available on the Home screen:

•

Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady source

of light.

•

Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren.

•

Message my location: Send your location

information to your emergency contacts.

•

Phone: Launch the call screen.

•

Emergency alerts: View emergency alerts.

Add: Add other available apps.

•

Chrome: Browse the Internet with Google

Chrome

™

Maps: Launch Google Maps

™

Battery charge: Display estimated battery charge

remaining.

•

Estimated usage time remaining: Display

estimated standby time that can be reached based

on current battery charge and usage.

•

Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone

number (for example, 911). This kind of call can be

made even without activated cellular service.

Moreoptions:

•

Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency

mode and return to standard mode.

Remove: Choose apps to remove from the

screen.

Manage emergency contacts: Manage your

medical profile and ICE (In Case of Emergency)

group contacts.

Settings: Configure the available settings.

Onlya limited number of settings are enabled in

Emergency mode.

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Turn Off Emergency Mode

When Emergency mode is turned off, you will return to

standard mode.

1. Press and hold the Power key.

2. Tap Emergency mode.

Note: When Emergency mode is activated, Locating

method is set to Battery saving. After Emergency mode

is turned off, check your location settings. For more

information, see “Location” on page112.

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Apps

Learn how to change the

way apps are displayed,

organize apps into folders,

and install, uninstall, or

disableapps.

Use Apps

The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded

apps. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view.

Access Apps

Access and launch all applications from the Apps list.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap an app’s shortcut to launch it.

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To return to the main Home screen, press the

Home key.

Add an Apps Shortcut

In addition to swiping to access apps, you can add an

Apps button to the Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap More options > Settings > Apps button.

3. Tap Show Apps button > Apply.

Galaxy Essentials

View and download Samsung apps that are optimized

for use with Galaxy devices.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap More options > Galaxy Essentials.

Uninstall or Disable Apps

Uninstall or disable apps you download and install.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Touch and hold an app to open the options menu.

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To uninstall an app, tap Uninstall.

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To disable an app, tap Disable.

Note: Some preloaded apps can only be disabled, not

uninstalled. Apps that are disabled are turned off and

hidden from view.

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Sort Apps

App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your

own customorder.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Sort.

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Alphabetical order: Sort apps alphabetically.

•

Custom order: Arrange apps manually.

To remove empty spaces between apps,

tap Moreoptions > Clean up pages.

Create and Use Folders

Create a folder to organize App shortcuts on an

Appslist screen.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on

top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted.

3. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.

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Enter folder name: Name the folder.

Palette: Change the folder color.

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Add apps: Place more apps in the folder.

Tapapps to select them, and then tapAdd.

4. Tap Back to close the folder.

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Copy a Folder to a Home Screen

Apps Settings

Create a folder and copy it to a Home screen.

Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Touch and hold a folder, and then drag it to the top

or bottom of the screen.

3. Drag the folder to the desired location on the

Homescreen, and then release it.

Delete a Folder

When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts are

returned to the Apps list screen.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Touch and hold a folder to delete.

3. Tap Delete folder, and confirm when prompted.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > A

pps > App manager.

3. Tap Menu to set which apps to view, and then

choose All apps, Enabled, or Disabled.

4. Tap Moreoptions for the following options:

•

Sort by size/name: Sort the apps by size or

name.

•

Memory: View memory usage over various time

frames.

•

Show/Hide system apps: Show or hide system

(background) apps.

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Special access: Select which apps can have

special access permissions to features on your

device.

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Reset app preferences: Reset options that have

been changed. Existing app data is not deleted.

5. Tap an app to view and update information about

the app. The following options may be displayed:

•

Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the app.

Preloaded apps can only be disabled.

•

Force stop: Stop an app that is not working

correctly.

•

Mobile data: View mobile data usage.

•

Battery: View battery usage since the last full

charge.

•

Storage: Manage the app’s storage usage.

•

Memory: View memory usage.

•

Notifications: Configure notifications from

theapp.

•

Permissions: View permissions granted to the

app for access to your device’s information.

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Set as default: Set the app as a default for a

certain category of apps.

Default Apps

If you have multiple applications of the same type, you

can select one app to be the default.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Apps > Default apps.

3. Tap the following to choose default apps:

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Browser app: Choose a default browser app.

•

Calling app: Choose a default calling app.

•

Messaging app: Choose a default messaging

(text and multimedia) app.

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Home screen: Choose a Home screen type.

•

Device assistance app: Choose an app that

provides assistance for using your device.

•

Default app selection: Choose default apps for

other functions.

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Set as default: Choose default apps for other

functions.

Apps Settings Shortcuts

Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available

in one convenient location.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Apps.

3. Under Application Settings, tap an app to display

the settings for it.

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Calculator

The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic

functions.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calculator, and enter the first number using

the numeric keys.

3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key, and

enter the next number.

4. Tap Equals to view the result.

5. Tap Clear to clear the results.

View Calculator History

View and clear your Calculator history.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calculator > History.

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To return to the calculator, tap Keypad.

•

To clear the calculator history, tap Clear history.

Convert Units of Measurement

Quickly convert units of measurement using the unit

converter.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calculator > Unitconverter.

3. Select a category and use the drop-down menus to

choose units of measurement.

4. Enter the numeric value to view the conversion.

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Scientific Calculator

The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic

functions.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calculator, and turn the device to

landscape view.

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If Auto rotate is not enabled, tap

Rotatescreen.

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Calendar View

Calendar

There are several ways the calendar can be viewed.

Manage your events and tasks.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

Add Calendars

2. Tap Calendar > View, and then tap an option:

Add existing calendars to the Calendar app.

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Year: Display all twelve months of this year.

Swipe across the screen to display another year.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

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Month: Display the current month. Swipe across

the screen to display another month. Events and

tasks are also displayed.

2. Tap Calendar > Moreoptions.

3. Tap Manage calendars > Add account, and

select an account type.

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Week: Display the current week. Swipe across

the screen to display another week.

4. Enter your account information and follow the

prompts.

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Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe

across the screen to display another day.

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Tasks: Display all tasks.

3. Tap Today to return to the current date.

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Create an Event

Use your Calendar to create events.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calendar > Add to add an event.

3. Enter details for the event, and then tapSave.

Share an Event

Share events from your Calendar.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to

edit it.

3. Tap Share, choose a sharing method, and follow the

prompts.

Delete an Event

Delete events from your Calendar.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to

edit it.

3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Create a Task

Use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items you

add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain

day. A task is displayed as a checklist item and is

removed once you mark the task as complete.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calendar > View > Tasks.

3. Tap Add to add a task.

4. Enter details for the task, and then tapSave.

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Delete a Task

Delete tasks from your Calendar.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calendar, and tap a day on the calendar to

view the tasks for the day, or tap View > Tasks.

3. Tap the Checkbox by the task to mark it as

complete and remove it from the calendar.

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To delete a task, tap the task to open it, tap

Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Calendar Settings

Use Calendar settings to customize your calendar.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Calendar > Moreoptions > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

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Camera and Video

Settings

Switch cameras

Flash

Gallery

Beauty filters

Take a picture

Record video

Modes, camera, or effects

Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

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Take Pictures

Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Camera.

3. Use the display screen as a viewfinder by aiming

the camera at the subject. While composing your

picture, use the available options or these gestures:

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To focus the shot, tap the screen.

•

To add an effects filter, swipe to the left and tap

a filter to apply it to the screen.

•

To add a shooting mode, swipe to the right and

select a mode.

•

To quickly switch between the front and rear

cameras, swipe the screen up or down.

•

To add a camera setting, tap a Quick settings

icon or Settings.

4. Tap Take a picture.

Record Videos

Record high-quality videos using your phone.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Camera and aim the camera at your subject.

3. Tap Record to begin recording a video.

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To temporarily stop recording, tap Pause. To

continue recording, tap Resume.

4. Tap Stop when you are finished recording.

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Configure Shooting Mode

Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for your

pictures or choose from several shooting modes.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Camera, and swipe to the right to display

the Modeoptions. Each section indicates which

camera (front or rear) the modes are available for,

and which options are common to both.

Rear camera

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Auto: Allow the camera to determine the ideal

mode for the picture.

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Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity,

exposure value, white balance, and color tone

while taking pictures.

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Panorama: Create a linear image by taking

pictures in either a horizontal or vertical

direction.

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Continuous shot: Touch and hold the Camera

button to take pictures continuously.

•

Beauty face: Enhance facial features

automatically when taking pictures.

•

Sports: Take fast action photos.

Front camera

•

Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various

effects, such as an airbrushed effect.

Common

Moreoptions: See more options for the

camera modes.

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Sound & shot: Enrich your pictures by adding

background sounds for a few seconds.

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Camera Settings

Use the icons on the main camera screen and the

settings menu to configure your camera’s settings.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Camera > Settings.

Rear camera

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Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a

higher resolution for higher quality requires

more memory.

•

Video size: Select a resolution. Selecting a

higher resolution for higher quality requires

more memory.

•

Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.

•

Focus mode:

Auto focus: Focus the picture automatically.

Macro: Focus on objects closer to the

cameralens.

Front camera

•

Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a

higher resolution for higher quality requires

more memory.

•

Video size: Select a resolution. Selecting a

higher resolution for higher quality requires

more memory.

•

Save pictures as previewed: Save self-portraits

or self-recordings as viewed on the camera

screen, not as flipped images.

•

Shooting methods:

Tap screen: Tap the screen to take selfies.

Show palm: Hold the palm of your hand

toward the camera to have your picture taken

in a few seconds.

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Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.

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Shutter sound: Play a tone when you take a

pictur

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Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help

compose a picture or video.

•

Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.

•

Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the

pictur

•

Help: View information on using the camera.

•

Review pictures: Review pictures after taking

them.

•

Quick launch: Press the Home key twice in quick

succession to open the camera.

•

Storage location: Select the memory location

for storage.

A memory card (not included) must be

installed to view Storage location. Formore

information, see“Install a Memory Card” on

page9.

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Volume key function: Use the Volume key to

take pictures, record video, zoom, or control

system volume.

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Clock

The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time

and setting alarms.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Clock, and tap a tab to use a feature.

Alarm

Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms,

and choose options for how to be notified.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Clock > Add alarm.

3. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:

•

Date: Choose the day for this alarm.

•

Time: Set a time for the alarm.

•

Repeat: Choose when to repeat the alarm.

•

Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm.

•

Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and repeat

values for the alarm while snoozing.

•

Alarm tone and volume: Choose a sound to

play for the alarm, and drag the slider to set the

volume of the alarm.

•

Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses

vibration alert.

•

Read time aloud: Read the time aloud when the

alarm rings.

4. Tap Save to save the alarm.

Turn Off Alarm

At the set alarm time, the phone sounds the alarm

and/or vibrates.

•

To stop an alarm, tap Dismiss, or swipe the

notification away to the left or right.

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To postpone the alarm, tap Snooze.

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Delete an Alarm

Delete an alarm that you created.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Clock, and find the alarm in the alarm

list (under Alarm), and then touch and hold it to

selectit.

3. Tap Delete.

World Clock

The World clock lets you keep track of the time in

multiple cities around the world.

To list a city on the World clock screen:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Clock > World clock > Add city.

3. Tap a city, or tap Search for more cities.

4. Tap Add to add the city to your World clock.

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To remove a city, touch and hold it, and

tapDelete.

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Stopwatch

Time events down to a hundredth of a second.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Clock > Stopwatch.

3. Tap Start to begin timing.

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To keep track of lap times, tap Lap.

4. Tap Stop to end timing.

•

To continue timing after stopping the clock,

tapResume.

•

To reset the Stopwatch to zero, tap Reset.

Timer

The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to

99hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Clock > Timer.

3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and

Seconds to set the length of the Timer.

4. Tap Start to begin the Timer.

•

To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To

continue timing after pausing, tap Resume.

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To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel.

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Tap Contact photo to assign a picture or

animated GIF to the new contact.

Contacts

Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize

with personal accounts added to your device. For more

information, see

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Enter a name and other contact information.

“Add an Account” on page146.

Tap Add field to enter additional entries.

Note: The Contacts app and the Contacts tab in the

Phone app have different options and functions.

Tap Remove field to remove an entry.

Tap View more for additional fields.

Tap the label to the right of an entry to

choose a label for the field (for example,

Home or Work).

Add a Contact

Use the following procedure to add a new contact.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

3. Tap Save.

2. Tap Contacts > Create contact,

and then tap

contact fields to enter information.

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Choose a storage location for the contact. You

can store the contact on the device or sync it

with an account.

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Edit a Contact

When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change

or delete the information, or you can add more fields to

the contact’s list of information.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap Details> Edit.

4. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete

information.

5. Tap Save.

Share a Contact

Share a contact by using various sharing methods.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap Details> Share.

4. Tap either vCardfile(VCF) or Text.

5. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.

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Import Contacts

Your phone can import contacts from an installed

memory card (not included).

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions >

Managecontacts.

3. Tap Import/Export contacts.

4. Tap Import and follow the prompts.

Export Contacts

Manually back up contacts to an installed memory card

(not included).

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions >

Managecontacts.

3. Tap Import/Export contacts.

4. Tap Export and follow the prompts.

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Link Contacts

Consolidate contact information from multiple sources

into one contact by linking entries into a single contact.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap Details> Moreoptions > Link contacts.

4. Tap contacts to choose them.

5. Tap Link.

Unlink Contacts

Unlink contact information that has been linked and

restore it to multiple sources.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap Details> Moreoptions >

Managelinkedcontacts.

4. Tap Disconnect beside contacts to unlink them

from the main contact.

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Delete Contacts

Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts, and then touch and hold a

contact.

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You can also tap other contacts or tap the All

checkbox at the top of the screen to select all

contacts.

3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Favorites

When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily

accessible from other apps.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap Details.

4. Tap Addto Favorites to mark contacts as

Favorites and thestar brightens .

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To remove contacts from Favorites, tap

Remove from Favorites and the star

dims .

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Groups

Use groups to organize your contacts.

Create a Group

Create your own contact groups.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions > Groups.

3. Tap Create, and then tap fields to enter information

about the group:

•

Group name: Enter a name for the new group.

•

Group ringtone: Customize the sounds for

thegroup.

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Add member: Select contacts to add to the new

group, and then tap Done.

4. Tap Save.

Add or Remove Group Contacts

Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions > Groups, and

then tap a group.

3. Tap Edit.

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To add a contact, tap Add member, and then tap

the contacts you want to add. When finished,

tapDone.

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To remove a contact, tap Delete next to a

contact.

4. Tap Save.

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Send a Message to a Group

Send a text message to members of a group.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions > Groups, and

then tap a group.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Send message.

Send an Email to a Group

Send an email to members of a group.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions > Groups, and

then tap a group.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Send email.

4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox

at the top of the screen to select all, and then

tapDone.

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Only group members that have an email address

in their records are displayed.

5. Choose an email account and follow theprompts.

Delete a Group

Delete a group you created.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions > Groups, and

then tap a group.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Delete.

4. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap

Group and members to delete the group and the

contacts in the group.

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Contacts Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated

with using the Contacts app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts > Moreoptions > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

Direct Share

Share content directly with your contacts from within

any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are

displayed in the Share window.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features >

Direct share, and tap On/Off to enable.

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If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap

the contact to place a checkmark, and then

tap Done. The contact is displayed in the

recipientsfield.

View and manage all your email accounts in one app.

To add an email account, see

“Add an Email Account” on page14.

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Tap Show additional fields to add Cc and

Bcc fields.

Create and Send an Email

4. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text.

This section describes how to create and send an email

using the Email app.

•

Tap Attach to add an attachment to your email.

•

Tap Moreoptions for additional email options.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

5. Review your message and tap Send.

2. Tap Samsung folder > Email >

Composenewemail.

3. Tap the To field to manually add an email address or

tap Add from Contacts to select recipients from

Contacts, Groups, or Recents.

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If manually entering recipients, enter additional

recipients by separating each entry with a

semicolon (;). More recipients can be added at

any time before the message is sent.

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Manage the Inbox

There are several tools available from the Inbox screen.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsung folder > Email.

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Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.

•

Tap Search to search for key words in your

emailinbox.

•

Tap Edit for additional message options.

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Tap Sort by to customize how messages display.

View Multiple Email Accounts

View email you receive for multiple accounts, or you

can view email accounts individually.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsung folder > Email.

3. Tap Mailbox at the top left of the screen to

choose a different view:

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[Account name]: View email for only one email

account.

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All accounts: View all email in a combined

inbox.

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Remove an Email Account

To remove an email account:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsung folder > Email.

3. Tap Mailbox > Settings.

4. Tap the account you want to remove.

5. Tap Remove, and confirm when prompted.

Email Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated

with using the Email app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsung folder > Email.

3. Tap Mailbox > Settings.

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Under General, tap an option, and then follow

the prompts.

•

Tap an account to configure specific settings for

only that account.

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Gallery

View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. The

following categories allow you to organize your

content:

•

Pictures: View pictures and videos in the order they

were saved. Content is organized by date.

•

Albums: Create custom albums to organize your

pictures and videos.

•

Stories: Create custom collections of related

pictures and videos and share them with your

contacts.

View Pictures

Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the

Gallery app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Gallery > Pictures.

3. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view

other pictures or videos.

•

To mark the video as a favorite, tap Favorite.

The video is added to Favorites under the

Albums tab.

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To view and edit information about the video,

including the date created, location, and

properties, tap Details.

4. Tap Play video.

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Share Pictures and Videos

Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Gallery > Pictures.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Share, and then tap pictures

and videos to select them.

4. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to

use for sharing your selection. Follow the prompts.

Delete Pictures and Videos

Delete pictures and videos stored on your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Gallery > Pictures.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Edit.

4. Tap pictures and videos to select them, or tap the

All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all

pictures and videos.

5. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Take a Screenshot

Capture an image of your screen. A Screenshots album

is automatically created in the Gallery app.

► From any screen, press and hold the Power and

Volume down keys.

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Google Apps

The following apps from Google are preloaded on your

device. Certain apps require a Google Account.

Chrome

Browse the Internet and bring your open tabs,

bookmarks, and address bar data from your computer

to your mobile device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Chrome.

Visit support.google.com/chrome to learn more about

Chrome.

Drive

Open, view, rename, and share files saved to your

Google Drive

™

cloud account.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Drive.

Visit support.google.com/drive to learn more about

GoogleDrive.

Gmail

Send and receive email messages with Google’s

web-based email service.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Gmail.

Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more.

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Google

Find online content with tools that learn what

interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive

customized content.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Google.

3. Follow the prompts to enable your feed.

Hangouts

Meet friends and family online, share photos, host

video calls, and send SMS and Hangouts messages.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Hangouts.

Visit support.google.com/hangouts to learn more.

Maps

Get directions and other location-based information.

You must enable location services to use Google Maps.

For more information, see“Location” on page112.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Maps.

Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more.

Photos

Store and back up your photos and videos automatically

to your Google Account.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Photos.

Visit support.google.com/photos to learn more about

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Play Movies & TV

Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google

Play. You can also view videos saved on your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > Play Movies & TV.

Visit play.google.com/store/movies to learnmore.

Play Music

Play music and audio files on your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Play Music.

Visit support.google.com/music to learn more.

Play Store

Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books,

magazines, and games in Google Play

™

store.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Play Store.

Visit support.google.com/play to learn more.

YouTube

Watch and upload YouTube

™

videos right from your

device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Google folder > YouTube.

Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.

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Memo

Make edits to memos you create.

Write and save memos using the Samsung Memo app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Memo > Create m

emo, and type a

memo. The following tools are available:

•

Category: Add or change the category.

•

Tasks: Add tasks.

•

Image: Insert an image into the memo.

•

Drawing: Create a drawing and add it to the

memo.

•

Voice: Use your voice to insert text into the

memo.

3. Tap Save when finished.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Memo and

tap a memo to view it.

3. Tap the content and make edits.

4. Tap Save when you are finished.

Browse Memos

Browse memos you create.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Memo.

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Browse memo entries by swiping up or down.

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To search for a memo, tap Search.

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Pin to Home screen: Place a shortcut to the

memo on a Home screen.

Memo Options

Edit, share, or manage memos.

Print: Select a printer to print your memo.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Memo.

3. Tap More options for the following options:

•

Edit: Select memos to share or delete.

•

Manage categories: Create and manage

categories to organize your memos.

4. Tap a memo, and then tap one of the following

options:

Favorite: Mark the memo as a favorite.

•

More options:

•

Share: Send the memo to others using a

variety of sharing methods or social media.

Delete: Delete the memo.

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Message+

This section describes how to create and send a

message using the Verizon Messages app.

Create and Send Messages

Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive

messages.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Message+.

3. Tap Newmessage.

4. Tap the To: field to enter a recipient. You can

manually type a phone number, or tap Contacts

to select recipients from your Contact list.

5. Tap Type a message and enter your message.

•

To attach an item to your message, tap

Attach.

•

To insert emoticons, tap Emoticon.

•

To record and insert an audio recording, tap

Voice.

6. Review your message and tap Send.

Read Messages

To access a new message:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Message+.

3. Tap the notification to open the message.

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Message+ Tabs

Message+ uses tabs to save content sent and received

within the app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Message+.

3. The following tabs are available:

•

Messages: View the list of your conversations.

•

Photos & Videos: View photos and videos that

have been sent and received.

•

eGIFT: Send gift cards using the Message+ app.

•

Contacts: Save numbers from your messages.

•

Links: View any hyperlinks that have been sent

or received.

•

Audio: View audio recordings that have been

sent and received.

Delete Messages

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Message+.

3. Tap a conversation to display it.

4. Touch and hold the message you want to delete,

and then tap Delete messages on the pop-up

menu. Follow the prompts to confirm the deletion.

Protect a Message from Deletion

It is possible to lock a message so that it will not be

deleted even if you delete the other messages in the

conversation.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Message+.

3. Tap a conversation to display it.

4. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock,

and then tap Lock message on the pop-up menu.

Alock icon displays on the message.

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Reply to Messages

Messages you exchange with another person are

displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so you

can see all the messages in one place.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Message+.

3. Tap a conversation to display it.

4. Tap the Type a message field, and then type your

reply message.

5. When the message is complete, tap Send.

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Messages

Learn how to send and receive text messages (SMS)

and multimedia messages (MMS).

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Messages > Compose.

•

You can choose recipients from Contacts,

Groups, or Recents.

3. Tap Compose.

•

To manually enter a recipient, tap the Recipient

field.

•

To add a recipient from your contacts, tap

Addfrom Contacts.

4. Tap the Enter message field to enter a message.

Attach: Add an attachment to your message.

•

Emoticon: Choose an available emoticon

from the list and add it into your message at the

cursor location.

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5. Review the message and tap Send.

Note: If you exit a message before you send it, the

message is automatically saved as a draft.

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My Files

View and manage files stored on your device, including

images, videos, music, and sound clips.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsungfolder > MyFiles.

3. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.

4. Tap a file or folder to open it.

File Groups

Files stored in the device are organized into the

following groups:

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Recent files: View recently accessed files.

•

Categories: View your files based on the file type.

•

Phone: View folders and files located on the device

and/or optional memory card (not included).

My Files Options

Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history,

and more.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsungfolder > MyFiles. The following

options are available:

Search: Search for a file or folder.

Moreoptions: Tap for the following options:

•

Verizon cloud: Connect to the Verizon Cloud

service.

Get more space: View storage information

for your device.

Settings: View settings for the My Files app.

3. Tap Recent files > Moreoptions > Clear recent

file history to clear the Recent files category. This

option only appears if files have been accessed

recently.

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Make a Call

Make a call from a Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Enter a number on the keypad and tap Call.

•

Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

Enable Swipe to Call

Swipe a contact or number to the right to make a call.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features >

Swipetocall or send messages.

3. Tap On/Off to enable this feature.

Make a Call from Recents

All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded

in the Call log.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed.

3. Tap a contact, and then tap Call.

Make a Call from Contacts

Call a contact from the Contacts app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to

call the contact.

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Answer a Call

When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s

phone number or name is displayed. If you are using an

app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.

► On the incoming call screen, drag Answer to the

right to answer the call.

– or –

On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap

Answer to answer the call.

Decline a Call

You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you

are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the

incoming call.

► On the incoming call screen, drag Decline to the

left to reject the call and send it to your voicemail.

– or –

On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap

Decline to reject the call and send it to your

voicemail.

Decline with a Message

You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text

message response.

► On the incoming call screen, drag Send message

upward and select a message.

– or –

On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Send

message and select a message.

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End a Call

► Tap End when you are ready to end your call.

Actions While on a Call

Adjust call volume, switch to a headset or speaker, and

even multitask while on a call.

Adjust the Call Volume

► Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the

volume.

– or –

Tap More options > Turn on extra volume to

quickly add more volume to the incoming audio.

Switch to Headset or Speaker

Listen to the call using the speaker or through a

Bluetoothheadset (not included).

► Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the

speaker.

– or –

Tap Bluetooth to hear the caller using a

Bluetooth headset.

Multitasking

If you exit the call screen to use another app, your

active call is indicated in the Status bar.

To return to the call screen:

► Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification

panel, and then tap Call notification.

To end a call while multitasking:

► Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification

panel, and then tap End call.

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Call Log

The calls you have dialed, received, and missed are

stored in the Call log.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If

the caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name

is displayed.

Save a Contact from a Recent Call

Use recent call information to create a contact or

update a contact in your Contacts list.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap Recents.

3. Tap the call that contains the information that you

want to save to your Contacts list.

4. Tap Details.

5. Tap Create contact.

– or –

Tap Update existing to replace the number for an

existing contact.

Delete a Call Record

Call log entries can be deleted.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap Recents.

3. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the

Call log.

4. Tap Delete.

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Block a Number

Create a Speed Dial Assignment

Assign up to 999 speed dial numbers.

By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from

this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and

messages are not received.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap Recents.

3. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list.

4. Tap Details > Moreoptions > Block number,

and confirm when prompted.

You can also modify the Block list in Settings:

► From a Home screen, tap Phone >

More options > Settings > Block numbers.

Speed Dial

Assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing

their default number.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

•

Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Speed dial. The Speed dial

screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers.

3. Tap an unassigned number.

•

Tap Menu to select a different Speed dial

number than the next one in sequence.

•

Number1 is reserved for Voicemail.

4. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from

Contacts to assign a contact to the number.

•

Theselected contact is displayed in the

Speeddial number box.

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Make a Call with Speed Dial

Make a call using Speed dial.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

•

Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

Touch and hold the Speed dial number.

•

If the Speed dial number is more than one digit

long, enter the first digits, and then hold the

lastdigit.

Remove a Speed Dial Number

Remove an assigned Speed dial number.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Speed dial.

3. Find the contact to remove from Speed dial.

4. Tap Remove.

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Emergency Calls

Dial the emergency telephone number in your region

regardless of the phone’s cellular service status. If

your phone is not activated, you can only make an

emergency call.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in

North America) and tap Call.

3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you

have access to most in-call features.

Make an Emergency Call from a

LockedScreen

The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if

the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone

to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from

a locked screen, only the emergency calling feature is

accessible to the caller. The rest of the phone remains

secured.

1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen.

2. Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency

dialer.

3. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in

North America) and tap Call.

4. Complete your call. During this type of call, you

have access to most in-call features.

Voicemail

Use your phone’s voicemail feature.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone, and then touch

and hold Voicemail.

•

You may be prompted to enter a password.

2. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center.

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Optional Calling Services

If available with your mobile service plan, the following

calling services are supported.

Place a Multi-Party Call

Make another call while a call is in progress.

1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the second

call.

2. Dial the new number and tap Call. When the call

is answered:

•

Tap On hold to switch between the two calls.

•

Tap Merge to hear both callers at once

(multi-conferencing).

Video Calls

To make Video calls:

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Enter a number and tap Video call.

Note: Not all devices support video calling. The

receiver has the option to either accept the video call or

answer the call as a regular voice call.

Wi-Fi Calling

Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a

Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Calling is a service provided by

your wireless service provider.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced calling > Activate

Wi-Fi calling, and follow the prompts to set up and

configure Wi-Fi calling.

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Phone Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated

with the Phone app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Phone > Moreoptions > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

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Voice Recorder

Record voice memos and notes.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsung folder > VoiceRecorder. The

following options are available:

Record: Record an audio file.

•

Pause: Pause the recording of an audio file.

•

Play: Play back the current recording.

•

Save: Save the current recording.

•

Bookmark: Bookmark the current position

of the recording.

•

List: List your recordings.

More options > Settings: Configure recording

quality, automatically reject phone calls while

recording, set recording storage location, and

view Voice Recorder information.

•

Manage Recordings

Once you have recorded and saved at least one

recording, the following options are available:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Samsung folder > VoiceRecorder.

3. Tap List > Search to search for a recording.

4. Tap a recording to play it back.

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5. Tap More options for additional options:

•

Edit: Select recordings. Once selected, the

following options are available:

Rename: Rename the recording.

Delete: Delete the recording.

More options > Move: Move one or more

recordings to a different category.

•

Share: Select and share recording files.

•

Sort by: Customize how your recordings are

listed.

•

Settings: Access Voice Recorder settings.

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Verizon Apps

The following apps from Verizon Wireless are preloaded

on your device.

Pre-installed apps may vary according to your plan.

Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more or contact your

service provider for additional information.

Caller Name ID

Subscribe to Caller Name ID to identify unknown callers

by name, picture, city, and state.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > CallerNameID.

Caller Name ID requires a subscription.

Cloud

Back up and access your data. You can also use

VerizonCloud

to transfer content between other

devices.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Cloud.

Help

View information on using your device’s basic features

and settings.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Help.

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My Verizon

View details and manage your Verizon Wireless

account. No airtime or minute charges apply when

accessing My Verizon.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > My Verizon.

NFL Mobile

Stay on top of the game with breaking NFL news,

up-to-minute scoring, in-game highlights, live videos

andmore.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > NFL Mobile.

Slacker Radio

Enjoy free Internet radio with your mobile device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > Slacker Radio.

Voicemail

Retrieve messages left by unanswered calls.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Voicemail.

VZ Navigator

Find, share, and navigate to millions of locations, avoid

traffic and drive, or walk with ease.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Verizon folder > VZ Navigator.

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Security & Privacy

Protect your device from digital threats, including

viruses and malware, risky web sites, and from people

accessing the information on your device if it is ever

lost or misplaced.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Security & Privacy.

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Additional Apps

The following apps are also preloaded on your device.

Amazon

Shop at amazon.com

™

from your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Amazon folder > Amazon.

Amazon Kindle

Download books for reading right on your device. You

must have an account with Amazon

™

to use the Kindle

™

application.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Amazon folder > Amazon Kindle.

Audible

Download audio books to enjoy on your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Amazon folder > Audible.

IMDb

Search movies and actors, view trailers and show times,

explore top charts and box office information, and add

movies and TV to your personal Watch list.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Amazon folder > IMDb.

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Settings

Configure your device’s

connections and settings.

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Access Settings

There are a couple of ways to access your device

settings.

► From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and

then tap Settings.

– or –

Drag down from the Statusbar to display the

Notification panel, andthen tap Settings.

Search for Settings

If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain

setting, you can use the Search feature.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and

then tap Settings.

2. Tap Search.

3. Enter a word or words in the Search field. Asyou

type, settings that match are displayed on the

screen.

4. Tap an entry to go to that setting.

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How to View the Settings List

There are two ways to view the list of settings:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and

then tap Settings.

2. Tap More options > View as simplified list to view

groups of settings such as Connections, Sounds and

vibration, and Display.

3. Tap More options > View as standard list to view

settings individually such as Airplane mode, Wi-Fi,

and Bluetooth.

This manual assumes the standard list when referring

to settings.

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Connections

Manage connections between your device

and a variety of networks and other devices.

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Wi-Fi

Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.

•

When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device

automatically scans for available networks and

displays them.

3. Tap the network you want to connect to.

•

When you select an open network, you are

automatically connected to the network.

Otherwise, enter a password to connect.

Manually Connect to a

Wi‑FiNetwork

Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network that is hidden.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.

3. Tap Addnetwork at the bottom of the list.

4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:

•

Network name: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi

network.

•

Security: Select a security option and enter your

password.

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Auto reconnect: Connect to this network

automatically whenever available.

•

Show advanced options: Add advanced options

such as IPsettings and Proxy settings.

5. Tap Connect to store the information and connect.

Wi-Fi Preferences

Customize advanced Wi-Fi services.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.

3. Tap Advanced for options:

•

Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Activate notifications when

opening apps and Wi-Fi is available.

•

Smart network switch: Connect automatically

to a mobile network connection when the Wi-Fi

connection is unstable. When the Wi-Fi signal is

strong, it will switch back to Wi-Fi connection.

•

Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when

open Wi-Fi networks in range are detected.

•

Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to public

Wi-Fi access points that support Hotspot 2.0.

•

Manage networks: View your saved Wi-Fi

networks.

•

WPS push button: Connect to a Wi-Fi network

by pressing the WPS button on a router.

•

WPS PIN entry: Connect to a Wi-Fi network by

entering your WPS PIN.

•

Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify whether to

disconnect from Wi-Fi when the device is asleep.

•

Install network certificates: Install

authentication certificates.

•

Wi-Fi control history: View devices that have

turned your Wi-Fi on or off.

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MAC address: View your device’s MAC address,

which is required when connecting to some

secured networks (notconfigurable).

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IP address: View your device’s IP address

(notconfigurable).

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Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi capability to share data

between devices. A Wi-Fi network connection is not

required.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.

3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct.

•

Your device scans for discoverable Wi-Fi Direct

devices. To scan again, tap Scan.

4. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to

connect.

Share Data with Wi-Fi Direct

Share data with another device using Wi-Fi Direct.

1. From an app, tap Share or Moreoptions >

Share.

2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct and follow the prompts.

Receive Data with Wi-Fi Direct

When another device attempts to send a file to your

device using Wi-Fi Direct, you will see a request to

accept the file.

1. Tap Accept.

2. To open the file, drag down the Notification panel

and tap Filereceived.

Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct

Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi >

Wi‑FiDirect.

3. Tap a device to disconnect it.

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Bluetooth

Bluetooth allows you to pair your device to another

Bluetooth-enabled device. Once a pairing is created,

the devices continue to recognize their partnership

and exchange information without having to re-enter a

passcode.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off

to turn on Bluetooth.

•

Your device scans for discoverable Bluetooth

devices. To scan again, tap Scan.

3. Tap a device, and follow the prompts to connect.

Rename a Paired Device

Rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off

to turn on Bluetooth.

3. Tap Settings next to the previously paired

device, and then tap Rename.

4. Enter a new name, and tap Rename.

Share Data with Bluetooth

Use Bluetooth to transfer information to a paired

device.

1. From an app, tap Share or Moreoptions >

Share.

2. Tap Bluetooth and follow the prompts.

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Receive Data with Bluetooth

When another device attempts to send a file to your

device using Bluetooth, you will see a request to accept

the file.

1. Tap Accept.

2. To open the file, drag down the Notification panel

and tap Filereceived.

Unpair from a Bluetooth Device

When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two

devices no longer recognize each other.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off

to turn on Bluetooth.

3. Tap Settings next to the paired device, and

thentap Unpair.

Data Usage

View your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Data usage.

Enable Data Saver

Prevent selected apps from sending or receiving data in

the background.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Data usage > Datasaver.

3. Tap On/Off to turn Data saver on.

•

To allow some apps to have unrestricted data

usage, tap Allow app while Data saver on,

and tap On/Off next to each app to specify

restrictions.

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Monitor Mobile Data

Enable mobile data to access the Internet through your

mobile network.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Data usage.

3. Tap Mobile data to enable. The following options

are available:

•

Alert me about data usage: Receive alerts when

mobile data use reaches a warning amount

youset.

•

Mobile data usage: Monitor mobile data usage

by app.

•

Billing cycle and data warning: Set the day of

the month to start the bill cycle for your device.

Monitor Wi-Fi Data

View your Wi-Fi data usage and set restrictions for

Wi-Fi networks.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Datausage. The following

options are available:

•

Wi-Fi data usage: View data usage over Wi-Fi

connections.

•

Restrict networks: Select networks to prevent

apps that are running in the background from

using them.

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Airplane Mode

Airplane mode disconnects your device from all

networks and turns off connectivity features.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Airplane mode, and then tap

On/Off to enable or disable this feature.

Mobile Hotspot

Connect other devices to your Mobile hotspot to allow

them to use your device’s Internet connection.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

Mobile hotspot.

3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.

•

To use your Mobile hotspot to share your device’s

Wi-Fi network, tap Wi-Fi sharing.

From the target device:

4. Activate Wi-Fi, and select your device’s Mobile

hotspot.

5. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password to

connect.

Change the Mobile Hotspot

Password

You can change your Mobile hotspot password.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

Mobile hotspot.

3. Tap the password and enter a new password.

4. Tap Save.

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Allowed Devices List

Control which devices can connect to your Mobile

hotspot.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

Mobile hotspot.

3. Tap More options > Allowed devices, and then

tap Add to enter the other device’s Device name

and MACaddress.

4. Tap Add to add the device.

•

To restrict connections to your Allowed devices

list, tap Allowed devices only.

Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings

Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting

settings.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

Mobile hotspot.

3. Tap More options > Configure mobile hotspot for

the following settings:

•

Network name: View and change the name of

your Mobile hotspot.

•

Hide my device: Prevent your Mobile hotspot

from being discoverable by other devices.

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Security: Choose the security level for your

Mobile hotspot.

•

Password: If you choose a security level that

uses a password, you can view or change it.

•

Show advanced options: Configure additional

Mobile hotspot settings, including channels and

frequency.

Tethering

Use Bluetooth and USB tethering to share your device’s

Internet connection with a computer.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering.

3. Tap an option:

•

Tap Bluetooth tethering to share your device’s

Internet connection using Bluetooth.

•

Connect the computer to the device using a

USBcable, and then tap USB tethering.

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Mobile Networks Location

Control your device’s access to networks and mobile

data service.

Some apps may require one or more location services

be turned on for full functionality.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Mobile networks for options:

•

Data roaming access: Enable or disable

connection to data services when your device is

roaming on another network.

•

Roaming: Change voice, text and data roaming

settings, including international roaming.

•

Signal strength: View your signal strength.

•

Network mode: Change the network mode.

•

Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs.

•

Network operators: Choose available and

preferred networks.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Connections > Location.

3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.

4. Tap Locating method to select how your location is

determined:

•

High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile

networks.

•

Battery saving: Uses Wi-Fi and mobile networks

(no GPS).

•

Phone only: Uses GPS only.

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5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for

determining your location:

•

Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan

for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when

Wi-Fi is turned off.

•

Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and

connect to nearby devices automatically through

Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is turned off.

Recent Location Requests

Apps that have requested your location are listed under

Recent location requests.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Connections > Location.

3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.

4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to

view the app’s settings.

Location Services

Location services store and use your device’s most

recent location data. Google apps can use this data to

improve your search results based on places that you

have visited.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Location.

3. Tap an entry under Location services to use a

location service.

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Nearby Device Scanning

Your device can use Bluetooth Low Energy to scan for

available devices within a 30-foot radius, even when

Bluetooth is turned off.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > More > Nearbydevicescanning.

3. Tap On/Off to enable the feature.

Connect to a Printer

Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi

network.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > More > Printing.

3. Tap Download plug-in, and follow the prompts to

add a print service.

4. Tap the print service, and then tap More options >

Add printer.

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Virtual Private Networks

Set up and manage your VirtualPrivate Networks

(VPNs). You must set a secured screen lock before

setting up a VPN. For more information, see “Set a

Secure Screen Lock” on page138.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > More > VPN.

3. Tap Add VPN and follow the prompts to set up

yourVPN.

Manage a VPN

Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN

connection.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > More> VPN.

3. Tap Settings next to a VPN.

4. Edit the VPN and tap Save.

– or –

Tap Delete to delete the VPN.

Connect to aVPN

Once you have set up a VPN connection, connecting to

and disconnecting from a VPN is easy.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > More > VPN.

3. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap

Connect.

•

To disconnect, tap the VPN, and then tap

Disconnect.

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Sounds and

Vibration

Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate

notifications, screen touches, and other interactions.



Sound Mode

Switch between sound modes, while preserving the

individual sound settings you have made.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration >

Sound mode, and then choose a mode:

•

Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume

levels you have chosen in Sound settings for

notifications and alerts.

•

Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications

andalerts.

•

Mute: Set your device to make no sounds.

Temporary mute: Set a time limit for muting

the device.

Volume

Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications,

and other audio.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration > Volume,

and drag the sliders.

Note: You can also use the Volume key to adjust the

volume. Tap More to customize all volume options.

Use Volume Keys for Media

Set the default of the Volume key to control the media

volume.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration >

Usevolume keys for media to enable this feature.

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Media Volume Limiter

Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume

while using headphones or Bluetooth speakers (not

included).

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration > Volume.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Media volume limiter.

4. Tap On/Off to enable this feature.

•

To set the maximum output volume, drag the

Custom volume limit slider.

•

To require a PIN to make changes to the volume

setting, tap Set volume limit PIN.

Vibration

Configure your device’s vibrations.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration.

3. Tap options to customize:

•

Vibrate while ringing: Set your device to vibrate

in addition to ringing when you receive a call.

•

Vibrationpattern: Choose from preset vibration

patterns or create your own pattern.

Easy Mute

Mute sounds and video by covering the screen or

turning over the device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features > Easy mute,

and tap On/Off to enable.

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Ringtone

Choose from preset ringtones or add your own.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration >

Ringtone.

3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it.

– or –

Tap Add from phone to use an audio file as a

ringtone.

Notification Sounds

Customize notification sounds for certain apps or

choose a default for all notifications.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration >

Notification sounds and tap an option to customize

notifications.

Do Not Disturb

Set your device to mute all or some notifications and

sounds during specific time periods.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration >

Donotdisturb and configure the following:

•

Turn on now: Enable this option.

•

Turn on as scheduled: Configure Days,

Starttime, and Endtime to set up a do not

disturb schedule.

•

Allow exceptions: Customize which

notifications are allowed while your device is in

Do not disturb mode.

•

App rules: Manage rules set by apps.

•

Hide visual notifications: Select options for

preventing visual notifications for apps silenced

by Do not disturb.

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System Sounds

Set various other system sound options.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration, and tap to

enable each option:

•

Touch sounds: Play a sound when you touch or

tap the screen to make selections.

•

Screen lock sounds: Play a sound when you

unlock the screen.

•

Emergency tone: Set the emergency tone to

alert, vibrate, or silent.

•

Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger is

connected.

Key-Tap Feedback

Play tones when the dialing keypad or the keyboard is

tapped.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Sounds and vibration, and then

tap to enable each option:

•

Dialing keypad tones: Play a tone when the

dialing keypad is tapped.

•

Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the

Samsung keyboard is tapped.

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•

Concert hall: Simulate the reverb of a

concerthall.

Sound Quality and

Effects

•

Adapt sound: Follow the prompts to find the

best sound for you and use it for music and

video.

Choose from advanced sound options to customize your

audio experience.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > So

unds and vibration >

Soundquality andeffects.

•

Equalizer: Choose an audio preset that is

customized to different genres of music.

•

Advanced/ Basic: Manually adjust various

sound qualities.

•

UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution

of music and videos for a clearer listening

experience.

•

Surround: Recreate the effects of rich surround

sound.

•

Tube Amp Pro: Simulate the soft timbre of a

tube amplifier.

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Notifications

Customize or block app alerts.



Manage Notifications

Allow or block notifications from apps and services.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Notifications.

•

To enable notifications, tap All apps, or tap

On/Off next to an app.

•

To configure additional notification settings, tap

Advanced.

•

To customize individual notification settings, tap

an app or service.

Smart Alert

Set the device to vibrate when you pick it up to notify

you about missed calls and messages.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features >

Smartalert, and tap On/Off to enable.

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Display

Configure your display’s brightness,

screentimeoutdelay, and other settings.



Screen Off Settings

Customize when the screen turns off.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display.

3. Tap an option to customize:

•

Screen timeout: Turn the screen off after a set

amount of time.

•

Screen saver: Display colors or images after the

screen has turned off or while charging.

Screen Brightness

Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings

or personal preference. You may alsowant to adjust

screen brightness to conservebattery power.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display.

3. Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom

brightness level.

Outdoor Mode

Adjust the screen brightness for easier outdoor viewing

when outdoors.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display.

3. Tap On/Off next to Outdoor mode to turn on

the feature. The screen brightness increases for

15minutes for easier viewing when outdoors.

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Screen Mode

Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display > Screen mode and

choose a screen mode:

•

Tap Adaptive display if you want your device to

automatically optimize the display to match the

type of image displayed and other criteria, such

as battery level.

– or –

Choose a specific type of screen mode based on

what you are viewing.

Screen Zoom and Font

You can set the screen zoom level and the font size and

style.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Display > Screen zoom and font

for the following options:

•

Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom

level.

•

Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of

text.

•

Tap a font to select it, or tap Download fonts

to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps.

3. Tap Apply to set the screen zoom and font.

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One-Handed Mode

Change the screen layout to accommodate operating

your device with one hand.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features >

One-handed mode.

3. Tap On/Off to enable the following:

•

Gesture: Swipe up diagonally from a bottom

corner of the screen to reduce the display size.

•

Button: Press theHome key three times in quick

succession to reduce the display size.

•

Show keys on screen: Show Home, Back, and

Recent apps keys on the screen.

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Device

Maintenance

View the status of your device’s battery, storage,

and memory. You can also automatically optimize

your device’s system resources.



Battery

View how battery power is used for device activities.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Battery for options:

•

Battery usage: View details of battery usage by

item.

•

Power saving mode: Extend battery life by

selecting a power saving mode level. Choose

Off, Mid, or Max. Estimated remaining battery

life for each mode is provided.

•

App power monitor: Put apps to sleep so that

they do not use battery power when not in use.

Tap Save power to enable.

•

Unmonitored apps: Select apps to exclude from

being put to sleep by the App power monitor.

•

Always sleeping apps: Select apps that will

be put to sleep immediately when they are not

being used.

Moreoptions > Advanced settings: Configure

advanced battery settings and notifications.

•

Storage

View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount,

or format an optional memory card (notincluded).

Device Memory

View and manage the memory used by the device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Storage.

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Memory Card (SD Card)

Once an optional memory card (not included) has been

installed in your device, the card memory is displayed

in the Storage setting.

For more information, see “Install a Memory Card” on

page9.

Mount a Memory Card

When you install an optional memory card, it is

automatically mounted (connected to the device) and

prepared for use. However, should you unmount the

card without removing it from the device, you need to

mount it before it can be accessed.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Storage.

3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then

tap Mount.

Remove a Memory Card

To prevent damage to information stored on the

memory card, unmount the card before removing it

from the device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Storage.

3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then

tap Unmount.

4. Remove the memory card from the device.

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Format a Memory Card

When formatting an SD card, you should back up

your music and photo files that are stored on the

card because formatting the SDcard deletes all the

storeddata.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Storage.

3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, tap

Format, and then follow the prompts.

Language and Input

Configure your device’s language and input settings.

Change the Device Language

You can add languages to your list and organize them

according to preference. If an app does not support

your default language then it will move to the next

supported language in your list.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Language and input > Language.

3. Tap Add language, and select a language from

the list.

4. Touch and hold Move next to a language, and

drag it to the top of the list to set it as the device

language.

5. Tap Done.

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Default Keyboard

Select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and

keyboards. Additional keyboards can be downloaded

from the Google Play store.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Language and input.

3. Tap Default keyboard, and select a keyboard.

Manage On-Screen Keyboards

Enable or disable on-screen keyboards.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Language and input.

3. Tap On-screen keyboard > Manage keyboards.

4. Tap each keyboard to enable or disable.

Physical Keyboards

Customize options when you have a physical keyboard

connected to your device (sold separately).

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Language and input.

3. Tap Physical keyboard, and select an option:

•

Show on-screen keyboard: Show the on-screen

keyboard while a physical keyboard is also being

used.

•

Keyboard shortcuts: Show explanations of the

keyboard shortcuts on the screen.

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Text-to-Speech Options

Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTSis

used for various accessibility features, such as

TalkBack.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Language and input >

Text-to-speech for options:

•

Preferred TTS engine: Tap Settings next to

Google text-to-speech engine for options.

•

Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is

spoken.

•

Pitch: Set the pitch of the speech.

•

Reset speech rate: Reset the speech rate.

•

Reset pitch: Reset the speech pitch.

•

Listen to an example: Tap to play a short

demonstration of speech synthesis.

•

Default language status: Display the default

language in use.

Pointer Speed

Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or

trackpad (notincluded).

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Language and input.

3. Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to

go faster or to the left to go slower.

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Date and Time

By default, your device receives date and time

information from the wireless network. When you are

outside network coverage, you can set date and time

information manually using the date and time settings.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Date and time. The following

options are available:

•

Automatic date and time: Receive date and

time updates from the wireless network.

When Automatic date and time is disabled, the

following options are available:

Set date: Enter the current date.

Set time: Enter the current time.

Select time zone: Choose your local time

zone.

•

Use 24-hour format: Set the format for

displaying time.

Reset

Reset device and network settings. You can also reset

your device to its factory defaults.

Reset Settings

You can reset your device to its factory default settings,

which resets everything except the security, language,

and account settings. Personal data is not affected.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Backup and reset >

Reset settings.

3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.

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Reset Network Settings

You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth

settings with Reset network settings.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Backup and reset >

Resetnetworksettings.

3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.

Factory Data Reset

You can reset your device to factory defaults, erasing all

data from your device.

This action permanently erases ALL data from the

device, including Google or other account settings,

system and application data and settings, downloaded

applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and

other files. Any data stored on an external SD card is

not affected.

Before resetting your device:

1. Verify that the information you want to keep has

transferred to your storage area.

2. Log in to your Google Account and confirm your

user name and password.

To reset your device:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Ba

ckup and reset >

Factorydatareset.

3. Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform the

reset.

4. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set

up your device.

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Factory Reset Protection

When you sign in to a Google Account on your device,

Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP

prevents other people from using your device if it is

reset to factory settings without your permission.

For example, if your device is lost or stolen and

a factory data reset is performed, only someone

with your Google Account username and password

can use the device. For more information, visit

samsung.com/us/support/frp.

You will not be able to access the device after a factory

data reset if you do not have your Google Account

username and password.

System Updates

Check for and install available software updates for

your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > System updates >

Checkforsystem updates.

•

Tap Show system update history to view

previous software updates.

•

Tap Use software upgrade assistant to install a

tool to install system updates.

3. Follow the prompts to check for available software

updates to download and install.

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Lock Screen

and Security

Secure your device and protect your data

withLockScreen and Security settings.



Screen Lock Types

The various Screen lock types offer high, medium, or

no security. Choose from the following: Swipe, Pattern,

PIN, Password, and None.

Set a Secure Screen Lock

It is recommended that you secure your device using a

secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).

To set a secure screen lock:

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Screen lock type and tap a secure screen lock

(Pattern, PIN, or Password).

3. Tap On/Off to enable showing notifications on the

lock screen. The following options are available:

•

Hide content: Enable to hide the content of

notifications.

•

Notification icons only: Enable to hide

notification details and show only the icon.

4. Tap Done when finished.

5. Configure the following screen lock options:

•

Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically

when trusted locations or other devices have

been detected. A secure screen lock is required

for this feature.

•

Secure lock settings: Customize your secure

lock settings. A secure screen lock is required for

this feature.

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Lock Screen Settings

Configure display settings for the Lock screen.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security for

options:

•

Information and FaceWidgets: Set a clock,

FaceWidgets, or Contact Information to display

on the Lock screen.

•

Notifications: Select which notifications to

display on the Lock screen.

•

App shortcuts: Select which apps to open from

the Lock screen.

Unknown Sources

Enable installation of non-Google Play applications.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Unknownsources to enable this option.

App Permission Monitor

Get notified when permissions you select are being

used by apps running in the background.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Apppermissionmonitor.

3. Tap On/Off next to the apps you want to be notified

about when they use certain permissions.

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Encrypt Device

Protect your device by encrypting its data.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Encrypt device.

3. Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to

encrypt all data on your device.

Encrypt SD Card

Protect your SD card by encrypting its data.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Encrypt SDcard.

3. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to

encrypt all data on your memory card.

Set Up SIM Card Lock

Require your SIM card PIN to unlock and use your

SIMcard.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Othersecurity settings > SetupSIM card lock and

follow the prompts.

•

Tap Lock SIM card to enable the feature.

•

Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN.

View Passwords

Display password characters briefly as you type them.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Other security settings > Makepasswords visible

to turn the feature on.

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Security Update Service

Automatically receive security updates.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Other security settings for the following Security

update service options:

•

Security policy updates: Automatically or

manually check for security policy updates.

Automatic updates can also be limited to

only when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi

network.

•

Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send

security reports to Samsung for threat analysis.

Device Administration

Manage your device administrators and application

installation privileges.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Other security settings > Device administrators.

3. Tap an option to enable it as a device administrator.

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Credential Storage

Manage your security certificates. If a certificate

authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some

other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or

remove it.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Other security settings for the following options:

•

Storage type: Select a storage location for

credential contents.

•

View security certificates: Display certificates

in your device’s ROM and other certificates you

have installed.

•

User certificates: View user certificates.

•

Install from device storage: Install a new

certificate from storage.

•

Clear credentials: Erase the credential contents

from the device and reset the password.

Knox Active Protection

Protect your device from cyber attacks.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Other security settings > Knox active protection.

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Advanced Security

Settings

Use these options to configure advanced security

settings.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >

Other security settings for the following advanced

options:

•

Trust agents: Perform selected actions when

trusted devices are connected.

This option is only displayed when a lock

screen is enabled. For more information,

see“Set a Secure Screen Lock” on page138.

•

Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen,

preventing access to other features of your

device.

•

Usage data access: View the applications that

can access your device’s usage history.

•

Notification access: View the applications that

can access notifications you receive on your

device.

•

Do not disturb permission: View which apps

have permission to change the Do not disturb

settings.

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Privacy

Choose from various modes designed to hide personal

content from being accessed by anyone else using your

device.

App Permissions

Control which apps have permissions to use certain

features of your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Privacy and emergency >

Apppermissions.

3. Tap an option to see the apps that have permission

to access the feature.

4. Tap On/Off next to each app to enable or disable

permissions for that feature.

Report Diagnostic

Information

This feature sends diagnostic information about your

device when you are having technical problems.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Privacy and emergency >

Reportdiagnostic information.

3. Read and accept the consent information to enable

this feature.

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Accounts

Set up and manage accounts, including your

GoogleAccount, Samsung account, email,

and socialnetworking accounts.

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Add an Account

You can add and manage all your email, social

networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts > Addaccount.

3. Tap one of the account types.

4. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and

set up the account.

Synchronize Accounts

You can synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other

types of accounts.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts > [Accounttype].

3. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that

account.

4. Tap individual data items to sync.

5. Tap Moreoptions > Sync now to synchronize the

account.

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Account Settings Remove an Account

Each account has its own set of settings. In addition,

you can configure common settings for all accounts of

the same type.

You can remove accounts from your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts > [Accounttype].

Account settings and available features vary between

account types and service providers. Contact your

service provider for more information on your account’s

settings.

3. Tap the account and then tap Moreoptions >

Remove account.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accounts > [Accounttype].

3. Tap an account to configure that account’s sync

settings.

4. Tap other available options for the account type.

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Backup and Reset

Back up your data to your Google Accounts.

Google Account

Enable backup of your information to your Google

Account.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Backupand reset for options:

•

Back up my data: Enable back up of application

data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to

Google servers.

•

Backup account: Select a Google Account to be

used as your backup account.

•

Automatic restore: Enable automatic

restoration of settings from Google servers.

When enabled, backed-up settings are restored

when you reinstall an application.

Google Settings

Configure your device’s Google settings. Available

options depend on your Google Account.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Google, and select an option to

customize.

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Accessibility

Accessibility services are special features

that make using the device easier for those

with certain physical disabilities.

For more information about Accessibility

for Samsungproducts, please contact us at

[email protected].



Vision

Turn on Accessibility features to assist with visual

aspects of the device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accessibility > Vision, and tap

an option:

•

Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all

times for privacy.

•

Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter

selection instead of double tapping.

•

Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud as

you enter your passwords.

•

Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable

accessibility features in two quick steps.

•

Screen zoom and font: Configure the screen

zoom level and font size and style.

•

High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and

outline of fonts to increase the contrast with the

background.

•

High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the

Samsung keyboard and change its colors to

increase the contrast between the keys and the

background.

•

Show button shapes: Show buttons with shaded

backgrounds to make them stand out.

•

Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on

the screen.

•

Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated

gestures such as triple-tapping, double

pinching, and dragging two fingers across the

screen.

•

Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Enable a large

pointer for a connected mouse or touchpad (not

included).

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•

Grayscale: Enable grayscale mode instead of

using colors.

•

Negative colors: Reverse the display of colors

from white text on a black background to black

text on a white background.

•

Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the screen

if you are color blind or have difficulty reading

the display because of the screen color.

Hearing

Turn on Accessibility features to assist with audio

aspects of the device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accessibility > Hearing, and tap

an option:

•

Flash notification: Set the camera light

or screen to blink whenever you receive a

notification.

•

Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and

audio for privacy.

•

Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality for use

with hearingaids.

•

Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles

with multimedia files when available.

•

Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with

multimedia files when available.

•

Left and right sound balance: Use the slider

to set the left and right balance when using a

stereo device or headphones (not included).

•

Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono

for use with one earphone.

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Dexterity and

Interaction

Turn on Accessibility features to assist with dexterity

and interaction aspects of the device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accessibility > Dexterity and

interaction, and tap an option:

•

Assistant menu: Improve the device

accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.

•

Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for

this action.

•

Click after pointer stops: Automatically click on

an item after the pointer stops over it.

•

Interaction control: Customize interactable

or non-interactable areas, hardkeys, and the

keyboard.

More Accessibility

Settings

Customize additional accessibility features for your

device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accessibility, and tap an option:

•

Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS engine

and options. Formore information, see

“Text-to-Speech Options” on page133.

•

Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in

a series of directions.

•

Direct access: Open your accessibility settings

by pressing the Volume up key and the Power

key together.

•

Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to

remind you of any unread notifications.

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•

Answering and ending calls: Select shortcuts

for answering and ending calls.

•

Single tap mode: Dismiss or snooze alarms,

calendar events, and timer alerts, and answer or

reject incoming calls with a single tap.

Accessibility Services

Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from

the Google Play store.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Accessibility.

3. Tap an accessibility service.

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Other Settings

Configure features on your device that

makeiteasier to use.



Dual Messenger

Use two separate accounts for the same app.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Advanced features >

Dual messenger.

3. Tap On/Off next to supported apps to enable the

feature for each app.

Help

View the user manual on your device.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Help.

•

Tap Sort by to sort the topics by category or

alphabetically.

•

Tap Search to search for a topic.

About Phone

View information about your phone, including current

status, legal information, hardware and software

versions, and more.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2. Tap Settings > About phone, and then tap items

for more details:

•

My phone number: View your phone number.

•

Icon glossary: View details about the icons seen

on the Status bar.

•

Status: View the status of the battery, network,

and other information about your device.

•

Legal information: View legal notices and other

legal information, including your embedded

Samsung legal information.

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•

Phone name: View and change your device’s

name.

•

Additional device information includes the

Model number, Android version, Build number,

and more.

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Getting Help

Additional resources

for yourdevice.

Videos

samsung.com/spsn

Simulators

samsungsimulator.com

Tips

samsung.com/us/support/tips/galaxy

Samsung Care

samsung.com/us/support

Verizon Glossary

verizonwireless.com/support/glossary

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

Legal

View legal information

for your device.

Legal Information

READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR

MOBILE DEVICE.

Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to

a binding arbitration agreement between you and

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”).

You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar

days of the first consumer purchase by emailing

[email protected] or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG

(726‑7864) and providing the applicable information.

For complete terms and conditions that bind you

and Samsung, refer to the “Arbitration Agreement”

section of the Terms & Conditions, included with the

Product.

Find Legal Information Online

The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited

Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA),

and Health & Safety Information for your device are

available online:

Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty,

and Health & Safety Information:

Phone:

•

English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide

•

Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP

Tablet:

•

English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide

•

Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP

End User License Agreement:

•

English: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4

•

Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-

EULA4/#SPANISH

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Find Legal Information on the Mobile Device

The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited

Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA)

and Health & Safety Information are also available

on the device, in the Samsung legal section of

Settings. The location depends on the device, and

is usually in the “About device” or “About phone”

section, for example:

•

Settings > About phone or About device or

Abouttablet > Legal information > Samsung legal

•

Or, use the Search feature to search for “Legal”.

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned

by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung

or its respective suppliers relating to the Product,

including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or

software relating thereto, is proprietary to Samsung

and protected under federal laws, state laws,

and international treaty provisions. Intellectual

Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions

(patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets,

copyrights, software, computer programs, and related

documentation and other works of authorship.

You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights

secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you

agree that you will not (and will not attempt to)

modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer,

decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create

source code from the software. No title to or ownership

in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All

applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall

remain with Samsung and its suppliers.

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Open Source Software

Some software components of this product, including

but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’,

incorporate source code covered under GNU General

Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public

License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and

other open source licenses. To obtain the source code

covered under the open source licenses, please visit:

opensource.samsung.com

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion

of Liability

The information below explains that a user accepts

this Product as sold, including the hardware and

software components as created and packaged for

sale. If the user changes these parameters through

a unique modification, Samsung will not be held

responsible for damages or issues that result from

these end-user changes.

Except as set forth in the Standard Limited Warranty

that accompanies the Product, the purchaser takes

the product “as is”, and Samsung makes no express

or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with

respect to the product, including but not limited

tothe:

•

merchantability of the product or its fitness for

any particular purpose or use;

•

design, condition or quality of the product;

•

performance of the product;

•

workmanship of the product or the components

contained therein; or

•

compliance of the product with the requirements

of any law, rule, specification or contract

pertaining thereto.

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Nothing contained in the User Manual shall be

construed to create an express or implied warranty

of any kind whatsoever with respect to the Product.

In addition, Samsung shall not be liable for any

damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or

use of the product or arising from the breach of the

express warranty, including incidental, special or

consequential damages, or loss of anticipated profits

or benefits.

Modification of Software

Samsung is not liable for performance issues or

incompatibilities caused by your editing of registry

settings, or your modification of Operating System

(OS) software.

Using custom OS software may cause your device and

applications to work improperly. Your carrier may not

permit users to download certain software, such as

custom OS.

If your carrier prohibits this, and if you attempt

to download software onto the device without

authorization; you will be notified on the screen that

the device will no longer operate and you will then

be instructed to power down the device. You must

then contact your carrier to restore the device to the

carrier authorized settings.

Samsung Knox

Samsung Knox is Samsung’s security platform and is

a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with

enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be

required. For more information about Knox, please refer

to: samsung.com/us/knox

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Restricting Children’s Access to

YourMobile Device

Other marks are the property of their

respectiveowners.

Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to

play with it because they could hurt themselves and

others, damage the device, or make calls that increase

your device bill. Keep the device and all its parts and

accessories out of the reach of small children.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Address:

85 Challenger Road

Ridgefield Park,

New Jersey 07660

Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)

Internet: samsung.com

Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, and MultiWindow are all

trademarks of SamsungElectronics Co., Ltd.

Some multimedia (audio/video) files contain Digital

Rights Management (DRM) technology to verify you

have the right to use the files. Preloaded apps on your

device may not be compatible with DRM-protected

files.

Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device

may vary.

The actual available capacity of the internal memory is

less than the specified capacity because the operating

system and default applications occupy part of the

memory. The available capacity may change when you

upgrade the device.

Please check with your service provider to verify

qualifying services/features.

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