Contents
English EU /2015. Rev.1.1
Table of Contents
Voice Voice Recorder Voice Search Car mode
Making calls Receiving calls During a call
Adding contacts Managing contacts
Messages Google Mail
Finger Scanner Private mode
About Settings
Accessibility
Google Settings
Read me first
Instructional icons
Getting started
Device layout
Maintaining water and dust resistance
Getting started
Buttons
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 battery
Replace the back cover
Charging the battery
Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
Reducing the battery consumption
Inserting a memory card
Removing the memory card
Formatting the memory card
Turning the device on and off
Holding the device
Locking and unlocking the device
Basics
Using the touch screen
Tapping
Dragging
Tapping and holding
Double-tapping
Flicking
Spreading and pinching
Indicator icons
Icon Meaning
Notifications and quick setting panels
Using the notifications panel
Using the quick setting panel
Home and Apps screens
Home screen
Using My Magazine
Home screen options
Apps screen
Installing or uninstalling apps
Installing apps
Opening apps
Samsung Galaxy Apps
Uninstalling or disabling apps
Play Store
Downloading suggested apps
Managing apps
Entering text
Setting input languages
Enabling apps
Switch to handwriting mode
Using additional keyboard functions
Changing the keyboard layout
Copying and pasting
Power saving mode
Using the power saving feature
Save battery power by limiting the device’s functions
Accessing help information
Switching to easy mode
Personalising
Managing the Home and Apps screens
Managing the Home screen
Creating a folder
Moving and removing an item
Managing panels
Managing the Apps screen
Hiding apps
Moving items
Creating folders
Pattern
Changing the screen lock method
Fingerprint
Setting wallpaper
Password
On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notifications
Changing ringtones
Setting up accounts
Moving contacts using Samsung Smart Switch
Moving contacts from other devices to your device
Adding accounts
Moving contacts using Samsung Kies
Using Smart Switch with computers
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Connecting to a mobile network
Network connectivity
Activating Wi-Fi Passpoint
Adding Wi-Fi networks
Forgetting Wi-Fi networks
Using Download booster
Using Smart network switch
Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots
Using the mobile hotspot
Before using this feature
You may incur additional charges when using this feature
Using USB tethering
Using Bluetooth tethering
Tick Bluetooth tethering
Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable
Control motions
Motions & usability features
Air browse
Direct call
Smart alert
Placing palm on screen
Mute/Pause
Turning device over
Smart pause
Palm swipe to capture
→ Screenshots folder
Air view
Multi window
About Multi window
Launching Multi window
Creating a Multi window combination
Using Multi window options
Adjusting the window size
Switch locations between Multi window apps
Some apps may not support this feature Close the app
Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray
Toolbox
One-handed operation
Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing gloves
Increasing touch screen sensitivity
Managing shortcuts to contacts or apps
To delete a shortcut to a contact’s image or an app, tap
Making calls
Phone
Tap Phone on the Apps screen
Making calls from call logs or contact lists
Making calls from the favourites list
Number prediction
Speed dial numbers
Making an international call
Tap Keypad
Receiving calls
Answering a call
Rejecting a call
Missed calls
During a voice call
During a call
During a video call
Adding contacts
Contacts
Managing contacts
Searching for contacts
Deleting a contact
Sharing a contact
Select a contact to delete, tap →Delete
Messages
Messages & email
Sending messages
Sending scheduled messages
Viewing incoming messages
Adding contacts to the priority list
Setting up email accounts
Google Mail
Reading messages
Camera
Taking photos or videos
About taking photos or videos
Camera etiquette
Viewing photos or videos
Camera
Using the HDR Rich tone effect
Using selective focus mode
Before using this mode
Pan focus Make the subject and its background stand out Tap
Using the shooting mode
Launching Camera on the locked screen
About shot & more mode
Using shot & more mode
Tap Mode →Shot & more
Drama shot
Using dual camera mode
About virtual tour mode
Using virtual tour mode
Tap Mode →Virtual tour
Viewing photos
Using the zoom feature
Applying filter effects
Using remote viewfinder mode
Tap →Remote viewfinder
Configuring settings
Changing Camera settings
Reorganising camera shortcuts
Gallery
Viewing content on the device
Tap Gallery on the Apps screen
Viewing content stored on other devices
Select an option
Using studio mode
Modifying content on the device
Editing images
Tap →Studio →Video clip studio
Editing videos
Select videos to edit and tap Done
Gallery
Internet
Internet & SNS
Browsing webpages
Chrome
Hangouts
ChatON
Chatting with buddies
Health features
Health
About S Health
Tap S Health on the Apps screen
Starting S Health
Customising the S Health main screen
Tap to access various menus
Using S Health menus
→ Help
Measuring steps taken
Tap →Pedometer
Starting to exercise
Recording exercise information
Tap →Exercise
Enter additional information and tap Save
To finish exercising, tap Pause →STOP
Device saves the exercise information
Using the coaching feature while exercising in running mode
About the coaching feature
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SET Workout Goal →Training goal
Set the exercise intensity and tap Next
Recording food intake
Using the additional menus
Tap →Partner apps
Voice features
Setting the language
Using S Voice
Voice
Waking up S Voice in standby mode
Changing the wake-up command
Correcting unwanted voice commands
Tap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up command
Recording voice memos
Voice Recorder
Saving files with contextual tags
Using the bookmarks list
Playing voice memos
Managing voice memos
Renaming voice memos
About car mode
Car mode
Voice Search
Tap →Settings →Register Car →Add car
Starting car mode
Registering a vehicle
Tap →Settings →Registered Places
Activating car mode automatically
Adding shortcuts to frequently-visited places
Using car mode menus
Using the navigation feature
Navigating to a preset destination
Navigating to a destination
Say Navigation or tap Navigation
Music
Multimedia
Playing music
Accessing music on a nearby device
Accessing music on a registered device
Playing music stored on other devices
Playing videos
Video
Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play
Accessing a video on a registered device
Accessing a video on a nearby device
YouTube
Playing videos stored on other devices
Google+
Flipboard
Photos
Play Music
Play Games
Play Newsstand
Finger Scanner
Security
For better fingerprint recognition
Registering fingerprints
Password, and then tap Continue
Unlock the screen
Changing the alternative password
Verifying the Samsung account password
Managing registered fingerprints
Unlocking the screen with fingerprints
Private mode
Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal
About private mode
Hiding content
Viewing hidden content
Items that are moved to private mode appear with on them
→ Move to Private
Selected items will disappear from the screen
Safety
Emergency mode
About emergency mode
Activating emergency mode
Deactivating emergency mode
Safety
Setting help messages
Sending help messages
About sending help messages
Adding primary contacts
Severe weather notification Geo News
About severe weather notification Geo News
Receiving notifications
Pop-up notifications
Using the geo news widget
Searching for content
Utilities
Finder
Managing the search history
Planner
Starting S Planner
Creating events or tasks
Tap S Planner on the Apps screen
Syncing events and tasks with your accounts
Tap Save to save the event or task
Deleting events or tasks
Calculator
Sharing events or tasks
Clock
Alarm
World clock
Timer
Drive
Dropbox
Stopwatch
Google
Tap Turn on Camera Upload
Kids Mode
Kids mode home screen
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Parental control
Kids mode play area
Kids Store Download apps for kids from Galaxy Apps
Magnifier
Maps
Searching for locations
Getting directions for a destination
Memo
Adding and managing categories
Composing memos
Searching for memos
My Files
Connecting with other devices
About NFC
Using the NFC feature
Making a purchase with the NFC feature
About Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Sending data
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
Sending and receiving data
Sending an image
On the Apps screen, tap Gallery Select an image
Unpairing Bluetooth devices
Receiving an image
Tap next to the device’s name to unpair
Tap Unpair
Beam
Tap S Beam and drag the S Beam switch to the right
Sending data
Quick Connect
Connecting to other devices
About Quick connect
Sharing content
Connecting to a TV
Deactivating the Quick connect feature
Re-searching for devices
Control the connected TV using the remote control
Joining Group Play
Exploring computers
Before using this app
Smart Remote
About Smart Remote
Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen Tap Start
Using the device as a remote control
Watching TV using the device
Setting programme reminders
Tap Just for YOU, TV SHOWS, MOVIES, or Sports
Tap Remind ME
Screen Mirroring
About Screen Mirroring
Stopping viewing the content
Viewing content on a TV
On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Screen Mirroring
Connecting to a printer
Using the mobile printing feature
Printing content
Device can be upgraded to the latest software
Device & data manager
Upgrading the device
Upgrading over the air
Transferring files between the device and a computer
Connecting as a media device
Device MTP
Connecting with Samsung Kies
Using a Google account
Tap Settings on the Apps screen
Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data
Using a Samsung account
Performing a data reset
Device automatically restarts
About Settings
Settings
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy
Setting Network notification
Wi-Fi Direct
Flight mode
On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Data usage
Default messaging app
Location
More networks
Mobile networks
On the Settings screen, tap Printing
Nearby devices
Printing
Download to Select a memory location for saving media files
Screen Mirroring
Sounds and notifications
Display
Font
Screen mode
LED indicator
Lock screen
Wallpaper
Multi window
Notification panel
Toolbox
One-handed operation
Set the device to use the toolbox
Accessibility
Easy mode
Private mode
Finger Scanner
Motions and gestures
Backup and reset
Air view
Accounts
Cloud
Default
Language and input
Language
Samsung keyboard
Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings
Google voice typing
Text-to-speech options
Keyboard swipe
Notification readout
Date and time
Pointer speed
Accessories
Safety assistance
Battery
Storage
Power saving
Security
Set up SIM card lock
Google Settings
Default applications
Help
About device
Accessibility
Accessibility
TalkBack
Using the Home button to open accessibility menus
Activating or deactivating TalkBack
Some features are not available while you are using TalkBack
Controlling the screen with finger gestures
Configuring finger gesture settings
Configuring settings for vertical gestures
Configuring settings for shortcut gestures
Changing reading units by using the local contextual menu
Changing reading units using two-part vertical gestures
Release your finger when you hear Change granularity
Release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want
Pausing TalkBack
Using the quick navigation feature
→ Settings →Manage customised labels
Adding and managing image labels
Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience
Configuring settings for TalkBack
Speech volume Adjust the volume level for voice feedback
Using the device with the screen turned off
Using the rapid key input feature
Setting text-to-speech features
Reading passwords aloud
Entering text using the keyboard
Changing keyboard input language
Entering additional characters
Editing text
Reading aloud information from documents or images
Entering text by voice
Changing the input language
Using document mode
Using colour/pattern mode
Changing the font size
To extract text from a stored image, select →Load image
Setting notification reminders
Magnifying the screen
Reversing the display colours
To set an interval between alerts, tap Reminder interval
Setting flash notification
Colour adjustment
Turning off all sounds
Customising caption settings
Adjusting the sound balance
Samsung caption
Google caption
Using baby crying detector
Using mono audio
Using auto haptic
Using the assistive menus
Accessing assistive menus
Using the cursor
Displaying the assistive shortcut icon
Turning on the screen with the air gesture feature
Setting tap and hold delay options
Using enhanced assistive menus
Editing the assistive menus
Answering or ending calls
Using interaction control mode
Set the method for answering or ending calls
Using single tap mode
Configuring accessibility settings
Using other useful features
Troubleshooting
Your device displays network or service error messages
Touch screen responds slowly or improperly
Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery
Ensure that the charger is connected properly
Your device is hot to the touch
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Data stored on the device has been lost
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