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