Samsung SM-G901FZDAFTM, SM-G901FZKACOS manual Removing the memory card, Formatting the memory card

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Getting started

Removing the memory card

Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap Apps →Settings →Storage →Unmount SD card.

Remove the back cover.

Pull out the memory card.

Replace the back cover.

Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.

Formatting the memory card

A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device.

On the Home screen, tap Apps →Settings →Storage →Format SD card →Format SD card →Erase everything.

Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.

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Contents English EU /2014. Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Messages Google Mail Voice Voice Recorder Voice Search Car modeMaking calls Receiving calls During a call Adding contacts Managing contactsAbout Settings Finger Scanner Private mode202 Using single tap modeUsing other useful features 224 Google SettingsRead 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 Samsung Apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Opening appsManaging apps Uninstalling or disabling appsPlay Store Downloading suggested 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 Managing the Home screen Switching to easy modePersonalising Managing the Home and Apps screensCreating a folder Moving and removing an itemManaging panels Moving items Changing view modeManaging the Apps screen Hiding appsChanging the screen lock method PasswordPattern Tap Set wallpaper or Done Setting wallpaperChanging ringtones FingerprintAdding accounts Setting up accountsMoving contacts using Samsung Smart Switch Moving contacts from other devices to your deviceUsing 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 boosterYou may incur additional charges when using this feature Tethering devices and using mobile hotspotsUsing the mobile hotspot Before using this featureConnect your device to the computer via the USB cable Using USB tetheringUsing Bluetooth tethering Tick Bluetooth tetheringControl motions Motions & usability featuresAir browse Smart alert Direct callCovering screen with hand Mute/PauseTurning device over Smart pause Palm swipe to captureScreenshots folder Launching Multi window Air viewMulti window About 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 To delete a shortcut to a contact’s image or an app, tap Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing glovesIncreasing touch screen sensitivity Managing shortcuts to contacts or appsMaking calls PhoneTap Phone on the Apps screen Making calls from the favourites list Making calls from call logs or contact listsTap Keypad Number predictionSpeed dial numbers Making an international callMissed calls Receiving callsAnswering a call Rejecting a callDuring a voice call During a callDuring a video call Creating contacts manually ContactsAdding contacts Moving contacts from other devicesSharing a contact Managing contactsEditing a contact Deleting 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 Camera etiquette CameraTaking photos or videos About taking photos or videosCamera 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 modeDownload Download more shooting modes from Samsung Apps Using shot & more modeAbout shot & more mode Tap Mode →Shot & moreDrama 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 Managing the webpage history AccessChrome Managing favourite webpagesHangouts Tap S Health on the Apps screen Health featuresHealth About S HealthStarting 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 Tap →Exercise Resetting the daily step recordsRecording exercise information Starting to 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 →My food Managing weightTap Update Entering information about frequently-eaten foodResetting weight record Entering data by using accessory devicesTo reset the daily weight record, tap →Reset daily data →OK Tap More and select an app Using the additional menusViewing your recorded weight in a graph Tap →More appsConfiguring settings for S Health → Password, tick Set password, and then set a password Voice Voice featuresSetting the language Using S VoiceTap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up command Waking up S Voice in standby modeChanging the wake-up command Correcting unwanted voice commandsRecording voice memos Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos Using the bookmarks listSaving files with contextual tags Managing categories Voice SearchManaging voice memos Renaming voice memosAbout car mode Car modeTap →Settings →Register Car →Add car Starting car modeRegistering a vehicle Adding shortcuts to frequently-visited places Activating car mode automaticallyTap →Settings →Registered Places Bluetooth, and then tap DoneUsing car mode menus Making a call by tapping the menu Making a call using voice commandsSending a message using voice commands Making callsNavigating to a preset destination Using the navigation featureSending a message by entering text Playing music by tapping the screen Playing music using voice commandsListening to music Navigating to a destinationEdit 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 Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play Using the pop-up video playerVideo Playing videosCapturing images Accessing a video on a registered deviceSharing or deleting videos Playing videos stored on other devicesSharing videos Accessing a video on a nearby deviceYouTube Watching 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 You can delete or rename your registered fingerprints Changing the alternative passwordManaging registered fingerprints Unlocking the screen with fingerprintsTap Link under PayPal account Verifying the Samsung account passwordUsing fingerprints for purchases via PayPal Tap Install under Fido Ready support→ Move to Private Private modeAbout private mode Hiding contentViewing hidden content Activating emergency mode SafetyEmergency mode About emergency modeSafety Deactivating emergency modeAdding primary contacts Setting help messagesSending help messages About sending help messagesAbout 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 Finder Searching for content→ Settings →Select filters or Select search category UtilitiesStarting 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 Calculator AlarmSetting alarms Stopping alarmsWorld 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 Getting directions for a destination MapsMemo Searching for locationsSearching for memos My FilesAbout My Files Composing 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 On the Apps screen, tap Gallery Select an image Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Sending an imageTap Unpair Unpairing Bluetooth devicesReceiving an image Tap next to the device’s name to unpairBeam Tap S Beam and drag the S Beam switch to the rightSending data Quick connect Connecting to other devicesAbout Quick connect Re-searching for devices Sharing contentConnecting to a TV Disconnecting 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 Select a TV programme to watch Watching TV using the deviceSetting programme reminders Alarm goes off at the preset timeAbout Screen Mirroring Screen MirroringStopping viewing the content Viewing content on a TVConnecting to a printer Using the mobile printing featurePrinting content Upgrading over the air Device can be upgraded to the latest softwareDevice & data manager Upgrading the deviceTransferring files between the device and a computer Connecting as a media deviceDevice MTP Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data Connecting with Samsung KiesUsing a Google account Tap Settings on the Apps screenThen sign into your Samsung account Performing a data resetUsing a Samsung account Tap Backup and reset →Factory data resetAbout Settings SettingsWi-Fi Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Setting Wi-Fi sleep policySetting Network notification Wi-Fi DirectTethering and Mobile hotspot BluetoothOn the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot Download boosterData usage Flight modeMobile networks Default messaging appLocation More networksDownload to Select a memory location for saving media files On the Settings screen, tap PrintingNearby devices PrintingSound Screen MirroringDisplay Screen modeFont Wallpaper LED indicatorLock screen Notification panel Multi windowOne-handed operation Easy modeAccessibility ToolboxPrivate mode Blocking modeFinger Scanner Air view Motions and gesturesAccounts Backup and resetCloud Samsung keyboard DefaultLanguage and input LanguageVoice search Google voice typingKeyboard swipe Pointer speed Date and timeText-to-speech options Notification readoutAccessories Safety assistanceBattery Storage Power savingSecurity Set up SIM card lockAccount Registration Add or view your Samsung account About device HelpAnswering and ending calls Default applicationsApplication manager CallCall-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 Release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want Changing reading units by using the local contextual menuChanging reading units using two-part vertical gestures Release your finger when you hear Change granularityAdding and managing image labels Pausing TalkBackUsing the quick navigation feature → Settings →Manage customised 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 Editing text Entering text using the keyboardEntering additional characters Changing keyboard input languageChanging the font size Magnifying the screen Setting notification remindersTo set an interval between alerts, tap Reminder interval Reversing the display colours Colour adjustmentSamsung caption Setting flash notificationCustomising caption settings Turning off all soundsGoogle caption Adjusting the sound balanceUsing mono audio Using baby crying detectorDisplaying the assistive shortcut icon Using auto hapticUsing the assistive menus Accessing assistive menusUsing 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 Answering or ending calls Using single tap modeConfiguring accessibility settings Saving accessibility settings in a fileSharing 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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