Samsung SM-A500HZWDCAC, SM-A500HZKDTUN, SM-A500HZIDEGY, SM-A500HZWDAFR manual SM-A500H/DS

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SM-A500H/DS

SM-A500H

SM-A500HQ

User Manual

English. 11/2014. Rev.1.1

www.samsung.com

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Contents SM-A500H/DS Table of Contents Contacts Settings Read me first Instructional icons Getting started Package contentsDevice layout Buttons Installing the SIM or Usim card Using the SIM or Usim cardDual SIM models Single SIM models Dual SIM models Single SIM models Getting started Insert the SIM card tray back into the SIM card tray slot Removing the SIM or Usim card Switching between cards Using dual SIM or Usim cards dual SIM modelsActivating SIM or Usim cards Changing the display name and icon of SIM or Usim cardsCharging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Installing a memory card Using a memory cardDual SIM models Single SIM models Formatting the memory card Removing the memory cardLocking and unlocking the screen Turning the device on and offBasics Using the touch screenTapping Dragging Tapping and holdingDouble-tapping Spreading and pinching FlickingHome screen Home screen layoutFlipboard Briefing Home screen optionsApps screen Icon Meaning Indicator iconsUsing the notifications panel Notifications and quick setting panelsLaunch Quick Connect Rearranging quick setting buttonsUsing the quick setting panel Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsOpening apps Samsung Galaxy AppsPlay Store Uninstalling or disabling appsManaging apps Enabling appsKeyboard layout Entering textChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layoutUsing additional keyboard functions Copying and pasting My Files Screen capturePower saving mode Power saving featureUltra power saving mode Viewing help information Network connectivity Wi-FiMobile data Tap ConnectTethering and Mobile hotspot Using the mobile hotspotAbout tethering and mobile hotspots Using Bluetooth tethering Using USB tetheringTick Bluetooth tethering Tick USB tetheringMotions and gestures Motions & usability featuresSmart alert Placing palm on screen Mute/PauseTurning device over Palm swipe to capture About Multi window Multi windowLaunching Multi window Creating a Multi window combination Switch locations between Multi window apps Using Multi window optionsOne-handed operation Managing the Home and Apps screens PersonalisingManaging the Home screen Managing the Apps screen Setting wallpaper Setting wallpaper and ringtonesChanging ringtones Tap Set as wallpaper or SaveChanging the screen lock method PasswordPattern About private mode Private modeHiding content Viewing hidden content Easy modeManaging shortcuts Using Samsung Smart Switch Using backup accountsUsing Smart Switch Mobile Using Smart Switch with computersUsing Samsung Kies Setting up accountsAdding accounts Removing accountsMaking calls PhonePhone Making calls from call logs or contacts listAnswering a call Receiving callsRejecting a call Missed callsDuring a voice call Options during callsDuring a video call Adding contacts ContactsImporting and exporting contacts Moving contacts from other devicesAdding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Searching for contactsTap →Add shortcut to home screen Messages Messages & emailSending messages Dual SIM modelsViewing incoming messages Sending emails Setting up email accountsReading emails Basic shooting CameraTaking photos or recording videos Camera etiquette Launching Camera on the locked screenAuto Shooting modesSelfie Wide selfiePanorama Rear-cam selfieAnimated GIF NightManaging shooting modes Downloading shooting modesCamera settings Camera Gallery Viewing content on the deviceAccessing content on a registered device Viewing content stored on other devicesAccessing content on a nearby device Emergency mode Safety assistanceAbout emergency mode Activating emergency modeHelp message Searching for content Useful apps and featuresFinder PlannerSyncing events and tasks with your accounts Useful apps and featuresUsing S Voice Setting the languageVoice About S VoiceChanging the wake-up command Waking up S Voice in standby modeTap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up command InternetPlaying music MusicAccessing music on a nearby device Accessing music on a registered devicePlaying music stored on other devices Playing videos VideoAccessing a video on a nearby device Accessing a video on a registered devicePlaying videos stored on other devices Edit images by applying various effects StudioSetting alarms AlarmStopping alarms Deleting alarmsWorld clock TimerStopwatch Creating clocksMemo CalculatorComposing memos Searching for memosRecording voice memos Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos DropboxRadio FlipboardListening to the FM radio Scanning radio stations Google apps Play Books Google SettingsPlay Newsstand Play GamesAbout Bluetooth BluetoothPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending an image Sending and receiving dataReceiving an image Unpairing Bluetooth devices Wi-Fi DirectAbout Wi-Fi Direct Connecting to other devicesEnding the device connection Quick Connect Disconnecting devicesAbout Quick connect Re-searching for devicesScreen Mirroring Sharing contentAbout Screen Mirroring Viewing content on a TV Printing content Connecting to a printerMobile printing Adding printer plug-insUpgrading the device Device & data managerUpgrading over the air Upgrading with Samsung KiesConnecting with Samsung Kies Connecting as a media deviceTransferring files between the device and a computer Device MTPUsing a Google account Performing a data resetUsing a Samsung account Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my dataAbout Settings SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy BluetoothTap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Tethering and Mobile hotspot Flight modeData usage SIM card manager dual SIM models LocationConnect and share Nearby devicesMore networks Default messaging appPrinting Screen MirroringSound DeviceDisplay and wallpaper Screen modeWallpaper FontMulti window Lock screenMotions and gestures Notification panelAccounts CloudEasy mode Backup and resetAccessibility 119 Private mode Blocking modeLanguage and input DefaultLanguage Samsung keyboardKeyboard swipe Google voice typingText-to-speech options Date and timeNotification readout Pointer speedAccessories Safety assistancePower saving Security StorageHelp Set up SIM card lockAbout device Application settings Default applicationsApplication manager Your device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored in the device has been lost Copyright
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