Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV manual Apps, Lock screen and security

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Settings

Apps

Manage the device’s apps and change their settings. You can view the apps’ usage information, change their notification or permission settings, or uninstall or disable unnecessary apps.

On the Settings screen, tap Apps.

Lock screen and security

Options

Change the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.

On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security.

The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected.

•Screen lock type: Change the screen lock method.

•Fingerprint Scanner: Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung account. Refer to Fingerprint recognition for more information.

•Smart Lock: Set the device to automatically unlock itself in certain situations.

•Secure lock settings: Change screen lock settings for the selected lock method.

•Information and FaceWidgets: Change the settings of the items displayed on the screen when it is off or locked.

•Notifications: Set whether or not to show notification content on the locked screen and select which notifications to display.

•App shortcuts: Select apps to display shortcuts to them on the locked screen.

•Samsung Pass: Verify your identity easily and securely via your biometric data.

•Find My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device.

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Contents English SEA /2017. Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Settings TroubleshootingBasics Read me firstInstructional icons BasicsDo the following when the device heats up Device overheating situations and solutionsWhen the device heats up while charging the battery When the device heats up during use Device limitations when the device overheats Keep the device updated with the latest softwarePackage contents Device layout Basics Keys BatteryCharging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Viewing the estimated charging timeBattery charging tips and precautions Mode Power saving modeMaximum power saving mode Tap ApplyInstalling the SIM or Usim card SIM or Usim card nano-SIM cardSIM card tray 1 Activating SIM or Usim cards Using dual SIM or Usim cardsRemoving the SIM or Usim card Memory card microSD card Installing a memory cardSetting preferred SIM or Usim cards Customising SIM or Usim cardsBasics → SD card →UNMOUNT Removing the memory cardFormatting the memory card → SD card →FormatTurning the device on and off Restarting the deviceTapping Understanding the screenControlling the touchscreen Tap the screenDouble-tapping Tapping and holdingDragging Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right SwipingSpreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screenHome screen and Apps screen Switching between Home and Apps screens Moving itemsMoving apps from a folder Creating foldersAdding more apps Deleting a folderEditing the Home screen Displaying all apps on the Home screenIndicator icons Icon MeaningLock screen Changing the screen lock methodNotification panel Using quick setting buttons Changing the input language Entering textKeyboard layout Changing the keyboard layoutAdditional keyboard functions Copying and pastingDictionary Tap and hold over a word that you want to look upShare Share the screenshot with others Screen captureCapturing a screenshot Introduction Opening appsMulti window Closing an appSplit screen view Tap to open the list of recently used appsUsing additional options Adjusting the window sizeMaximising a window Sharing text or images between windowsMinimising the split screen view Here for pop-up view Pop-up viewMoving pop-up windows App screen will appear in the pop-up viewRegistering a new Samsung account Samsung accountRegistering your Samsung account Registering an existing Samsung accountRemoving your Samsung account Transferring data via Smart SwitchTransferring data from your previous device Tap Samsung accountTransferring data wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct Transferring backup data from a computer On the computer, launch Smart SwitchTransferring data via Samsung Cloud Connecting the device to a computer for data transferDevice and data management Updating the device Updating with Smart SwitchDevice can be updated to the latest software Updating over the airUsing a Google account Performing a data resetUsing a Samsung account Backing up and restoring dataSharing features Press and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode Emergency modeDeactivating emergency mode Galaxy Apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Play StoreManaging apps Uninstalling apps and using app sleep modeSetting app permissions Enabling appsMake or answer voice and video calls PhoneMaking calls Making calls from call logs or contacts list Using speed dialMaking calls from the locked screen Making an international callAnswering a call Receiving callsBlocking phone numbers Rejecting a callDuring a video call Options during callsDuring a voice call Creating a new contact ContactsAdding contacts Create new contacts or manage contacts on the deviceImporting contacts Adding a phone number to Contacts from the keypadAdding a phone number to Contacts from the calls list Searching for contacts Synching contacts with your web accountsSaving and sharing profile Sharing contactsTap →Manage contacts →Merge contacts Merging duplicate contactsDeleting contacts Tick contacts and tap MergeSend and view messages by conversation MessagesSending messages Blocking unwanted messages Tap →Settings →Block messages →Block numbersViewing messages Setting the message notification Setting a message reminderInternet Browsing webpagesChanging security settings Using secret modeActivating secret mode Deactivating secret modeReading emails Setting up email accountsSending emails Tap Send to send the mailCamera etiquette CameraLaunching Camera Using swipe gestures Taking photos or recording videos This feature is only available in some shooting modesBasic shooting Customising shooting modes Auto modeLocking the focus AF and exposure AE Pro mode PanoramaNight Continuous shotHDR Rich tone Selfie Applying beauty effectsWide selfie Camera settings Camera settingsQuick settings Activate or deactivate the flashCommon Viewing images GalleryViewing images and videos Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures Select an imageTo hide or show the menus, tap the screen Searching for imagesViewing videos Creating stories Viewing albumsViewing stories Sharing storiesDeleting stories Syncing images and videos with Samsung CloudDeleting images or videos Deleting an image or a videoDeleting multiple images and videos Game LauncherSharing images or videos Tap DeleteYou can change the game performance mode Using Game LauncherChanging the performance mode Removing a game from Game LauncherUsing Game Tools Blocking notifications during gamesTap Save to save the event CalendarCreating events Starting S Health HealthSyncing events with your accounts Using S Health Monitor your health and fitnessAdditional information Voice Setting a wake-up commandUsing S Voice Setting the language Tips for better voice recognitionTap to finish recording Enter a file name and tap Save Voice RecorderMaking voice recordings Changing the recording mode My FilesSearching for memos MemoComposing memos Clock Calculator To clear the history, tap History →CLEAR HistoryScanning radio stations RadioListening to the FM radio Launch the Radio appGoogle apps Hangouts PhotosGoogle Search quickly for items on the Internet or your deviceIntroduction Wi-FiConnecting to a Wi-Fi network ConnectionsTap Connect Wi-Fi DirectTap Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth On the Settings screen, tap Connections →Wi-FiPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving dataTap next to the device name to unpair Unpairing Bluetooth devicesData usage Tap UnpairNFC and payment Flight modeUsing the NFC feature Limiting data usageMaking payments with the NFC feature Sending data Using the mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot and tetheringMobile networks SIM card managerVPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs More connection settingsCustomise settings to control other features LocationPrinting Adding printer plug-insMirrorLink Pair your device with a vehicle via BluetoothConnect your device to the vehicle using a USB cable Unplug the USB cable from your device and the vehicleDownload booster This feature may not be supported by some devicesSounds and vibration Notifications Display OptionsWallpapers and themes Easy modeSwitching to easy mode Managing shortcutsAdvanced features Send SOS messages Adding emergency contactsDevice maintenance Using the quick optimisation featureMemory BatteryStorage Device security Ultra data savingApps Lock screen and securityFingerprint recognition For better fingerprint recognition Registering fingerprintsYou can delete registered fingerprints Verifying the Samsung account passwordDeleting fingerprints Tap Edit Tick fingerprints to delete and tap RemoveUnlocking the screen with fingerprints Using fingerprints to sign in to accountsUsing fingerprints with Samsung Pay Manage cloud storage Cloud and accountsSamsung Cloud Accounts Backup and restoreChange the settings for managing settings and data Adding accountsAccessibility GoogleSoftware update General managementAbout phone Troubleshooting AppendixResetting the device Forcing restartYour battery is low. Charge the battery Calls are not connectedBattery depletes faster than when first purchased Charge the batteryError messages appear when opening multimedia files Your device cannot find your current location Samsung Cloud does not work Ensure that you are connected to a network properlyCopyright Trademarks
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SM-A910FZDDXXV specifications

The Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV is a noteworthy entry within Samsung's Galaxy A series, designed to cater to users seeking a blend of functionality and style. This model, also known as the Galaxy A9 (2016), offers a array of compelling features, highlighted by its sleek design and robust performance capabilities.

One of the standout characteristics of the SM-A910F is its large 6-inch Super AMOLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep contrasts. With a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the screen delivers sharp and clear visuals, making it ideal for multimedia consumption and gaming.

Powering the device is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, paired with 3GB of RAM. This combination ensures that the smartphone performs smoothly, handling multitasking and demanding applications with ease. Users can enjoy a seamless experience whether they are browsing the web, playing graphics-intensive games, or streaming videos.

The Galaxy A9 features an impressive 16-megapixel rear camera, equipped with optical image stabilization and an f/1.9 aperture. This enhances low-light photography, allowing users to capture stunning images in various lighting conditions. The front-facing camera is also 8 megapixels, perfect for selfies and video calls.

Storage is another highlight of the SM-A910F, as it offers 32GB of onboard storage, expandable via a microSD slot, accommodating users who require additional space for apps, photos, and music. This flexibility makes it a practical choice for those who enjoy taking lots of pictures or storing large files.

Battery life is crucial for any smartphone, and the A9 does not disappoint with its 5000mAh battery. This larger capacity ensures that users can enjoy extended usage without frequent recharging, a significant advantage for those on the go.

In terms of connectivity, the device supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring that users stay connected no matter where they are. The build quality of the A9 is also noteworthy, featuring a premium metal frame and glass back that exudes elegance and durability.

The Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV exemplifies a well-rounded smartphone that caters to a variety of needs, making it a solid choice for anyone in the market for a mid-range device with impressive specifications. With its superior display, reliable performance, and quality cameras, it stands out as a practical and stylish option within the smartphone landscape.
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