Samsung SM-G901FZKABOG Sending help messages, About sending help messages, Setting help messages

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Safety

Sending help messages

About sending help messages

You can preset contacts to send a message to in an emergency. Send messages to your primary contacts by quickly pressing the Power button three times.

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Safety assistance.

Adding primary contacts

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Safety assistance.

Tap Manage primary contacts →Create primary contact.

Tap Create new contact and enter contact information or tap Select from contacts to add an existing contact as a primary contact.

Setting help messages

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Safety assistance →Send help messages, drag the Send help messages switch to the right, and then select content to include in help messages.

Sending help messages

In an emergency situation, quickly press the Power button three times. The device sends messages to your primary contacts. The messages include your location information.

You may incur additional charges for sending messages or using the mobile network.

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Contents English EU /2014. Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Making calls Receiving calls During a call Voice Voice Recorder Voice Search Car modeAdding contacts Managing contacts Messages Google MailAbout Settings Finger Scanner Private modeUsing other useful features Using single tap mode224 Google Settings 202Read me first Instructional icons Device layout Getting startedGetting started Maintaining water and dust resistanceButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Remove the back cover Pull out the battery Removing the SIM or Usim card and batteryReplace the back cover Charging the battery Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory card Formatting the memory card Removing the memory cardHolding the device Turning the device on and offLocking and unlocking the device Basics Using the touch screenTapping Dragging Tapping and holdingDouble-tapping Spreading and pinching FlickingIcon Meaning Indicator iconsUsing the notifications panel Notifications and quick setting panelsAdjusting the brightness Using the quick setting panel Basics Home screen Home and Apps screensHome screen options Using My Magazine Apps screen Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsOpening apps Samsung AppsPlay Store Uninstalling or disabling appsDownloading suggested apps Managing appsEntering text Setting input languagesEnabling apps Changing the keyboard layout Using additional keyboard functionsCopying and pasting Power saving mode Using the power saving featureSave battery power by limiting the device’s functions Access additional options Accessing help information Personalising Switching to easy modeManaging the Home and Apps screens Managing the Home screenCreating a folder Moving and removing an itemManaging panels Managing the Apps screen Changing view modeHiding apps Moving itemsChanging the screen lock method PasswordPattern Changing ringtones Setting wallpaperFingerprint Tap Set wallpaper or DoneMoving contacts using Samsung Smart Switch Setting up accountsMoving contacts from other devices to your device Adding accountsUsing Smart Switch with computers Moving contacts using Samsung KiesConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Connecting to a mobile networkNetwork connectivity Activating Wi-Fi Passpoint Adding Wi-Fi networksForgetting Wi-Fi networks Using Smart network switch Using Download boosterUsing the mobile hotspot Tethering devices and using mobile hotspotsBefore using this feature You may incur additional charges when using this featureUsing Bluetooth tethering Using USB tetheringTick Bluetooth tethering Connect your device to the computer via the USB cableControl motions Motions & usability featuresAir browse Smart alert Direct callCovering screen with hand Mute/PauseTurning device over Smart pause Palm swipe to captureScreenshots folder Multi window Air viewAbout Multi window Launching Multi windowMulti window tray handle Creating a Multi window combination Adjusting the window sizeOpen the Multi window tray and tap Switch locations between Multi window apps Using Multi window optionsRearranging apps on the Multi window tray Some apps may not support this feature Close the appToolbox One-handed operation Increasing touch screen sensitivity Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing glovesManaging shortcuts to contacts or apps To delete a shortcut to a contact’s image or an app, tapMaking calls PhoneTap Phone on the Apps screen Making calls from the favourites list Making calls from call logs or contact listsSpeed dial numbers Number predictionMaking an international call Tap KeypadAnswering a call Receiving callsRejecting a call Missed callsDuring a voice call During a callDuring a video call Adding contacts ContactsMoving contacts from other devices Creating contacts manuallyEditing a contact Managing contactsDeleting a contact Sharing a contactMerge contacts with accounts Managing groupsImporting and exporting contacts Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Searching for contactsTap →Add shortcut to home screen Messages Messages & emailSending messages Adding contacts to the priority list Sending scheduled messagesViewing incoming messages Managing messages Setting up email accountsReading messages Sending messages Google MailReading messages Taking photos or videos CameraAbout taking photos or videos Camera etiquetteCamera Viewing photos or videosUsing selective focus mode Using the HDR Rich tone effectPan focus Make the subject and its background stand out Tap Before using this modeLaunching Camera on the locked screen Using the shooting modeAbout shot & more mode Using shot & more modeTap Mode →Shot & more Download Download more shooting modes from Samsung AppsDrama shot Using dual camera mode About virtual tour mode Using virtual tour modeTap Mode →Virtual tour Viewing photos Applying filter effects Using the zoom featureTap →Remote viewfinder Using remote viewfinder modeConfiguring settings Changing Camera settingsReorganising camera shortcuts Camera Camera Gallery Viewing content on the deviceTap Gallery on the Apps screen Select an option Viewing content stored on other devicesUsing studio mode Modifying content on the deviceEditing images Tap →Studio →Video clip studio Editing videosSelect videos to edit and tap Done Tagging faces Accessing additional optionsUsing Tag buddy Internet Internet & SNSBrowsing webpages Chrome AccessManaging favourite webpages Managing the webpage historyHangouts Health Health featuresAbout S Health Tap S Health on the Apps screenStarting S Health Customising the S Health main screen Tap to access various menus Using S Health menusTap →Pedometer Measuring steps takenViewing your step count in a graph Recording exercise information Resetting the daily step recordsStarting to exercise Tap →ExerciseEnter additional information and tap Done To finish exercising, tap Pause →StopDevice saves the exercise information Tap and use the following functions Using the coaching feature while exercising in running mode116 Set workout goal →Training effect goal Set the exercise intensity and tap Next Viewing a log of burnt calories Recording food intake Viewing calorie intake in a graph Tap Update Managing weightEntering information about frequently-eaten food Tap →My foodResetting weight record Entering data by using accessory devicesTo reset the daily weight record, tap →Reset daily data →OK Viewing your recorded weight in a graph Using the additional menusTap →More apps Tap More and select an appConfiguring settings for S Health → Password, tick Set password, and then set a password Setting the language Voice featuresUsing S Voice VoiceChanging the wake-up command Waking up S Voice in standby modeCorrecting unwanted voice commands Tap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up commandRecording voice memos Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos Using the bookmarks listSaving files with contextual tags Managing voice memos Voice SearchRenaming voice memos Managing categoriesAbout car mode Car modeTap →Settings →Register Car →Add car Starting car modeRegistering a vehicle Tap →Settings →Registered Places Activating car mode automaticallyBluetooth, and then tap Done Adding shortcuts to frequently-visited placesUsing car mode menus Sending a message using voice commands Making a call using voice commandsMaking calls Making a call by tapping the menuNavigating to a preset destination Using the navigation featureSending a message by entering text Listening to music Playing music using voice commandsNavigating to a destination Playing music by tapping the screenEdit suggested contacts Register CarMusic MultimediaPlaying music Creating playlists Setting a song as ringtone or alarm toneAccessing music on a nearby device Accessing music on a registered devicePlaying music stored on other devices Video Using the pop-up video playerPlaying videos Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to playSharing or deleting videos Accessing a video on a registered devicePlaying videos stored on other devices Capturing imagesYouTube Accessing a video on a nearby deviceWatching videos Sharing videosGoogle+ FlipboardPhotos Play Movies & TV Play BooksPlay Games Play Newsstand Play MusicFinger Scanner SecurityFor better fingerprint recognition Registering fingerprints Alternative password instead of scanning your fingerprintsUnlock the screen Managing registered fingerprints Changing the alternative passwordUnlocking the screen with fingerprints You can delete or rename your registered fingerprintsUsing fingerprints for purchases via PayPal Verifying the Samsung account passwordTap Install under Fido Ready support Tap Link under PayPal accountAbout private mode Private modeHiding content → Move to PrivateViewing hidden content Emergency mode SafetyAbout emergency mode Activating emergency modeSafety Deactivating emergency modeSending help messages Setting help messagesAbout sending help messages Adding primary contactsAbout severe weather notification Geo News Severe weather notification Geo NewsReceiving notifications Watch notifications Using the geo news widgetTap the Geo News widget on the Home screen → Settings →Select filters or Select search category Searching for contentUtilities FinderStarting S Planner PlannerTap S Planner on the Apps screen Creating events or tasksTap Save to save the event or task Deleting events or tasks Syncing events and tasks with your accountsSharing events or tasks Setting alarms AlarmStopping alarms CalculatorWorld clock TimerStopwatch Dropbox DriveTap Turn on Camera Upload Searching the device GoogleGoogle Now Kids mode home screen Kids Mode169 Parental control Kids mode play areaMagnifier Memo MapsSearching for locations Getting directions for a destinationAbout My Files My FilesComposing memos Searching for memosSearching for files or folders Viewing filesViewing storage information TorchAdding FTP server shortcuts to the device About NFC Connecting with other devicesMaking a purchase with the NFC feature Using the NFC featureAbout Bluetooth BluetoothSending data Sending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending an image On the Apps screen, tap Gallery Select an imageReceiving an image Unpairing Bluetooth devicesTap next to the device’s name to unpair Tap UnpairBeam Tap S Beam and drag the S Beam switch to the rightSending data Quick connect Connecting to other devicesAbout Quick connect Connecting to a TV Sharing contentDisconnecting devices Re-searching for devicesJoining Group Play Control the connected TV using the remote controlExploring computers Select a media category and select the content to accessSmart Remote Before using this appAbout Smart Remote Using the device as a remote control Setting programme reminders Watching TV using the deviceAlarm goes off at the preset time Select a TV programme to watchAbout Screen Mirroring Screen MirroringStopping viewing the content Viewing content on a TVConnecting to a printer Using the mobile printing featurePrinting content Device & data manager Device can be upgraded to the latest softwareUpgrading the device Upgrading over the airTransferring files between the device and a computer Connecting as a media deviceDevice MTP Using a Google account Connecting with Samsung KiesTap Settings on the Apps screen Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my dataUsing a Samsung account Performing a data resetTap Backup and reset →Factory data reset Then sign into your Samsung accountAbout Settings SettingsWi-Fi Setting Network notification Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepOn the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot BluetoothDownload booster Tethering and Mobile hotspotData usage Flight modeLocation Default messaging appMore networks Mobile networksNearby devices On the Settings screen, tap PrintingPrinting Download to Select a memory location for saving media filesSound Screen MirroringDisplay Screen modeFont Wallpaper LED indicatorLock screen Notification panel Multi windowAccessibility Easy modeToolbox One-handed operationPrivate mode Blocking modeFinger Scanner Air view Motions and gesturesAccounts Backup and resetCloud Language and input DefaultLanguage Samsung keyboardVoice search Google voice typingKeyboard swipe Text-to-speech options Date and timeNotification readout Pointer speedAccessories Safety assistanceBattery Storage Power savingSecurity Set up SIM card lockAccount Registration Add or view your Samsung account About device HelpApplication manager Default applicationsCall Answering and ending callsCall-related pop-ups Call accessoriesCall alerts Ringtones and keypad tones More settingsContacts Internet GalleryMessages Safe modeVoice PlannerGoogle Settings Accessibility AccessibilitySetting the accessibility shortcut Using the Home button to open accessibility menusActivating or deactivating TalkBack TalkBackControlling the screen with finger gestures Configuring settings for vertical gestures Configuring finger gesture settingsConfiguring settings for shortcut gestures Changing reading units using two-part vertical gestures Changing reading units by using the local contextual menuRelease your finger when you hear Change granularity Release your finger when you hear the reading unit you wantUsing the quick navigation feature Pausing TalkBack→ Settings →Manage customised labels Adding and managing image labelsConfigure settings for TalkBack for your convenience Configuring settings for TalkBackSpeech volume Adjust the volume level for voice feedback Using the device with the screen turned off Reading passwords aloud Using the rapid key input featureSetting text-to-speech features Entering additional characters Entering text using the keyboardChanging keyboard input language Editing textChanging the font size Magnifying the screen Setting notification remindersTo set an interval between alerts, tap Reminder interval Reversing the display colours Colour adjustmentCustomising caption settings Setting flash notificationTurning off all sounds Samsung captionUsing mono audio Adjusting the sound balanceUsing baby crying detector Google captionUsing the assistive menus Using auto hapticAccessing assistive menus Displaying the assistive shortcut iconUsing enhanced assistive menus Using the cursorEditing the assistive menus Using the smart scroll feature Turning on the screen with the air gesture featureUsing interaction control mode Setting tap and hold delay optionsSet the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Configuring accessibility settings Using single tap modeSaving accessibility settings in a file Answering or ending callsSharing accessibility settings files Importing an accessibility settings fileViewing accessibility services Using other useful features Your device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Ensure that the charger is connected properly Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the batteryYour device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored on the device has been lost Copyright

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