››Answer a call
1 During an incoming call, select
and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.
To mute the ringtone, press the Volume key. 2 Select End call to end the call.
››Reject a call
During an incoming call, select
and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.
››Make an international call
In the application list, select Phone → Keypad, and then tap and hold
to insert the + character.
Enter a complete number (country code, area code, and phone number).
Select
or
to dial the number.
››Use a headset
Connect a headset to your device to answer and control calls conveniently.
To answer a call, press the headset button.
To reject a call, press and hold the headset button.
To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call, press and hold the headset button.
To end a call, press the headset button.
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Device layout
Main antenna
Keys
Insert the SIM or Usim card and the battery
Insert the battery
Charge the battery
Replace the back cover
››Charge with a travel adapter
››Charge with a USB cable
Decrease the brightness of the display
››Reduce the battery consumption
Insert a memory card optional
Assembling
Unmount SD card
››Remove a memory card
››Format a memory card
Attach a hand strap optional
Getting started
Turn on or off your device
Use the touch screen
Drag
Tap
Tap and hold
Double-tap
Tap an item twice quickly
Flick
Pinch
Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys
Get to know the Home screen
››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
Press the Back key to return to the previous screen
››Use widgets
Add, remove, or reorganise panels
Select an application
Access applications
››Organise applications
››Uninstall an application
››Download an application
Organise applications
Application list, select Play Store or Samsung
››Manage applications
››Access recently-used applications
Launch multiple applications
››Adjust the device’s volume
››Switch to Silent mode
Customise your device
››Change the display language
››Adjust the brightness of the display
››Select a wallpaper for the Home screen
››Change the display font
››Lock your device
Application list, select Settings → Security →
Screen lock → Password
Screen lock → Pattern
Screen lock → PIN
››Activate the Find my mobile feature
Application list, select Settings → Security → SIM
››Lock your SIM or Usim card
Change Alert
Select Alert message
Switch SIM or Usim cards
››Activate the SIM or Usim card
››Customise SIM or Usim card settings
››Change the names and icons of the SIM or Usim cards
Incoming calls
Or Usim card
Enter text
››Change the text input method
››Enter text with the Samsung keypad
→ Portrait keyboard types → a keypad type
››Copy and paste text
Calling
››Make a call
››Answer a call
››Reject a call
››Make an international call
››Use a headset
››Use options during a voice call
››View and dial a missed call
››Set auto rejection
Select Auto reject list
Select Create Enter a number and select Save
Select Enable FDN
››Set call diverting
››View a call or message log
››Set call barring
››Set call waiting
Select a log entry to view its details
Messages
››Send a text message
Application list, select Messaging → Add recipients
››Send a multimedia message
››View a text or multimedia message
Google Mail
››Listen to a voicemail message
››Send an email message
Application list, select Google Mail →
To forward the message to other people, select → Forward
››View an email message
→ Replay all
››Set up an email account
››Send an email message
Talk
››Set your status
ChatON
››Add a contact to your friend list
››Start a conversation
Application list, select Talk
Messenger
Google+
Camera
››Take a photo
Entertainment
››Change the shooting mode
››Customise camera settings
Timer
Camera takes a photo
Screen
Signal may be obstructed, such
››Record a video
Shooting in locations where
As between buildings or in low
Entertainment
››Customise camcorder settings
Recording
To a multimedia message or for saving
Normally
Camcorder starts recording a video
Option Function Timer
Gallery
››View an image
Play a video
Application list, select Gallery
Select to begin playback
Control playback with the keys. p
Video Player
››Play a video
Entertainment
››Add music files to your device
››Customise video player settings
Music Player
››Play music
Copy to your memory card
Entertainment
Select Add music
››Customise music player settings
››Create a playlist
FM Radio
››Listen to the FM radio
Search for an available radio station
››Save radio stations automatically
››Add a radio station to the favourites list
››Customise FM radio settings
Contacts
››Create a contact
››Find a contact
To edit the contact information, select
››Create a group of contacts
››Set a speed dial number
››Create your namecard
››Copy a contact
››Import or export a contact
Select contacts to copy, and then select Done
From SD card
Enter the details of the event and select Save
Planner
››Create an event or task
››Change the view mode
››View an event or task
››Stop an event alarm
Memo
››Create a memo
››View a memo
Play a voice memo
Voice Recorder
Record a voice memo
››Customise voice recorder settings
Quality
Internet
››Browse a webpage
Number Function
››Search for information by voice
››Bookmark your favourite webpage
››Download a file from the Internet
Latitude
››View your recent history
Maps
››Search for a location
To search for a location by voice, select
Select the location to view its details
Clear Map
When you are finished, press the Option key and select
››Get directions to a specific destination
Select Uninstall → OK
Play Store
Learn to get spoken directions to your destination
Navigation
Local
Samsung Apps
YouTube
Application list, select YouTube. Select a video
››Upload a video
USB connections
››Connect with Samsung Kies
››Connect with Windows Media Player
Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable
››Connect as a media device
››Connect as a camera device
Select Connected as a media device → Media device MTP
Transfer files between your device and the computer
Wi-Fi
››Activate the Wi-Fi feature
››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP
››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually
Press a WPS button on the AP within 2 minutes
Application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi
Advanced options
Wi-Fi Direct
››Set the static IP settings
Application list, select Settings → More settings →
Wi-Fi Direct
››Send data via Wi-Fi
››Receive data via Wi-Fi
→ 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
››Activate the Bluetooth feature
››Send data via Bluetooth
Application list, select Settings → Bluetooth →
››Find and pair with another device
››Receive data via Bluetooth
GPS
››Activate location services
VPN connections
››Set up a VPN profile
VPN → Add VPN network
››Connect to a private network
Option Function
VPN server
Connect
››Set an alarm
Select Create alarm
Calculator
Clock
Search
››Stop an alarm
Downloads
Learn to access various types of files saved in your device
My Files
››Supported file formats
››View a file
Application list, select Quickoffice
Quickoffice
››Open a document
SIM Toolkit
Access the setting options
Data usage
More settings
››Flight mode
››Mobile networks
››Tethering and portable hotspot
››Wi-Fi Direct
Set up and manage virtual private networks VPNs
SIM card manager
Sound
Storage
Display
Wallpaper
Battery
Location services
Applications manager
Accounts and sync
Encrypt external SD card
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SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile feature
Set up SIM card lock
››Default
Language and input
››Language
››Google voice typing
››Voice search
Back up and reset
Change the settings for managing settings and data
Backup account Set up or edit your Google backup account
››Text-to-speech output
Accessibility
Date and time
Change the settings for application development
Developer options
Call answering/ending
Answering key Set to answer calls by pressing the Home key
About device
Using Lock SIM card
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected
Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key
Number you are dialling
Ensure that your device is turned on
Device beeps and the battery icon is empty
Error messages appear when opening music files
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Index
Memory card
Tethering
To install Samsung Kies PC Sync