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Communication
Entertainment
Tools
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Unpack
Device layout
››Front view
››Rear view
Keys
Insert the SIM or Usim card
Close the cover of the SIM card slot
Charge the battery
Assembling
››Reduce the battery consumption
Decrease the brightness of the display
Insert a memory card optional
Unmount SD card → OK
››Remove a memory card
››Format a memory card
To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key
Turn on or off your device
Use the touch screen
Drag
Tap
Tap and hold
Double-tap
Flick
Pinch
Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys
Get to know the Home screen
Return to the previous screen Open the mini apps panel
››System bar
Number Function Open the list of recent applications
Indicator icons
››Use the notifications panel
Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin
››Move an item on the Home screen
››Remove an item from the Home screen
Select to return to the previous screen
››Use widgets
Add, remove, or reorganise panels
Access applications
››Organise applications
››Download an application
››Uninstall an application
››Access recently-used applications
Application list, select Play Store or Samsung
››Manage applications
Launch multiple applications
Customise your device
››Change the display language
››Change your call ringtone
››Adjust the device’s volume
››Switch to Silent mode
››Select a wallpaper for the Home screen
››Adjust the brightness of the display
Set your device to adjust the brightness automatically
Select Next → Set it up → Continue
Adjust the device to fit your face inside the figure
››Lock your device
››Lock your SIM or Usim card
Application list, select Settings → Lock screen →
Screen lock → Password
Screen lock → PIN
Change Alert
››Activate the Find my mobile feature
Application list, select Settings → Security → SIM
Select Sign
››Enter text with the Samsung keypad
Enter text
››Change the text input method
››Copy and paste text
Internet
››Browse a webpage
→ Share
→ Find on
Select a search result
››Search for information by voice
››Bookmark your favourite webpage
››View your recent history
Game Hub
››Download a file from the Internet
Select Search Maps
Maps
››Search for a location
Friends
››Share locations using Google Latitude
Select a friend, or enter an email address and select Add
››Get directions to a specific destination
When you are finished, select → Clear Map
Navigation
Select a travel method and select Go
Local
Application list, select Play Store. Select Select an item
Select Uninstall → OK
Play Store
Suggest
Readers Hub
Samsung Apps
YouTube
››Play a video
Voice Search
››Upload a video
Calling
››Make a call
››Make an international call
››Answer a call
››Reject a call
››Use a headset
››Use options during a voice call
››Use options during a video call
→ Outgoing image
To capture the other party’s image, select Capture
››View and dial a missed call
››Set auto rejection
Select Auto reject list
››Set call diverting
Select Enable FDN
Enable
››View a call or message log
››Set call barring
››Set call waiting
››Customise call settings
Power key
Alert Events during a call Call settings →The
Power key ends
When a headset is connected
Other party
Set to send incoming calls to a
→ Own video
Received call
Option Function Voicemail →
Voicemail service
Messages
To send the message, select
››Send a text message
››Send a multimedia message
Application list, select Messaging → Add recipients
››Listen to a voicemail message
Google Mail
››View a text or multimedia message
››Send an email message
››View an email message
››Set up an email account
To mark the message as unread, select → Mark as unread
Customise your status, image, and message
Talk
››Set your status
››Start a conversation
ChatON
››Add a contact to your friend list
Application list, select Talk
Messenger
Google+
Camera
››Take a photo
Select to take a photo Photo is saved automatically
Number Function Use camera shortcuts
Photo of yourself
Clipboard
To delete the photo, select
→ Copy to
››Change the shooting mode
››Customise camera settings
Signal may be obstructed, such
Option Function Timer
Resolution Select a resolution option White balance
Photos when you upload them
››Record a video
To delete the video, select
››Customise camcorder settings
Camcorder starts recording a video
Application list, select Video Player Select a video
Video Player
››Edit the shortcut icons
Number
Entertainment
To delete the image, select
Gallery
››View an image
→ Crop
››Tag a face in an image
To rotate the image anti-clockwise, select → Rotate left
Application list, select Gallery. Select an image
Application list, select Gallery
Play a video
Select → Face tag → On
Select to begin playback
Photo Editor
Select Selection → OK
You can edit videos and apply various effects
Video Editor
››Create a video
Select Add media
››Apply an effect to a video
››Trim a segment of a video
››Split a video
››Add music files to your device
Receive via Bluetooth. p
Music Player
››Play music
Entertainment
Entertainment
Select → New playlist
››Customise music player settings
››Create a playlist
Music Hub
››Find a contact
Contacts
››Create a contact
››Create your namecard
Select → Speed dial setting
››Set a speed dial number
››Create a group of contacts
Select → Import/Export → Export to SIM card
››Copy a contact
››Import or export a contact
Import from USB storage
››Create an event or task
››Change the view mode
Planner
Export to USB storage
››Stop an event or task alarm
››View an event or task
››View a memo
Memo
››Create a memo
To send the memo to others, select →
USB connections
››Connect with Samsung Kies
››Connect as a camera device
››Connect with Windows Media Player
››Connect as a media device
Select Connected as a media device → Media device MTP
››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP
Wi-Fi
››Activate the Wi-Fi feature
Select → WPS PIN entry
››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually
Select → WPS push button
››Set the static IP settings
››Customise Wi-Fi settings
››Receive data via Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
››Send data via Wi-Fi
››Connect your device to another device
AllShare Play
Send a file
Select → Group Play
››Use the Group Play feature
››Play a file on a remote device
On another device, join Group Play with the PIN
››Manage contents on a web storage server
››Customise AllShare Play settings
→ Tethering and portable hotspot → Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
Mobile network sharing
››Share your device’s mobile network via USB
Tethering and portable hotspot
Bluetooth
››Share your device’s mobile network via Bluetooth
Application list, select Settings → Bluetooth →
››Activate the Bluetooth feature
››Send data via Bluetooth
››Find and pair with another device
››Receive data via Bluetooth
GPS
VPN connections
››Activate location services
Google services
Satellites Location Set the device to use your current
››Set up a VPN profile
VPN → Add VPN network
Connect
››Connect to a private network
VPN server
››Stop an alarm
Alarm
››Set an alarm
Learn to set and control alarms for important events
››Perform a calculation
Calculator
Downloads
››View the calculation history
Upload files to your Dropbox folder
Dropbox
››Activate Dropbox
Other files
››Supported file formats
My Files
››View a file
Polaris Office
Select the tick boxes and select or
Documents
Create a document
Open a document
››Manage documents online
Google
SIM Toolkit
World Clock
Settings
Access the setting options
Data usage
More settings
››Flight mode
››Mobile networks
››Tethering and portable hotspot
Network mode Select a network type
Set up and manage virtual private networks VPNs
››Nearby devices
Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi
Blocking mode
››Kies via Wi-Fi
Sound
Display
Wallpaper
Storage
Power saving
Battery
Applications manager
Lock screen
Location services
Change the settings for location services
On the locked screen
SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile feature
Security
Encrypt external SD card
Language and input
››Default
Set up SIM card lock
››Language
Advanced
››Google voice typing
››Samsung keyboard
››Text-to-speech output
Cloud
››Voice search
››Pointer speed
Add account
Back up and reset
Accessory
Date and time
Accessibility
Developer options
Text-to-speech output
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About device
Using Lock SIM card
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
Number you are dialling
If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected
Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key
Ensure that your device is turned on
Device beeps and the battery icon is empty
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Index
Memory card
Sound
To install Samsung Kies PC Sync