Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV Updating the device, Updating over the air, Updating with Smart Switch

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Basics

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Tap ALLOW to permit the computer to access your device’s data.

 

When the computer recognises your device, the device will appear in My PC.

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Transfer files between your device and the computer.

Updating the device

The device can be updated to the latest software.

Updating over the air

The device can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service.

Launch the Settings app and tap Software update →Download updates manually.

When you tap the Download updates automatically switch to activate it, updates will be downloaded when the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Updating with Smart Switch

Connect the device to a computer and update the device to the latest software.

1 On the computer, visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch to download and install Smart Switch.

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On the computer, launch Smart Switch.

Connect the device to the computer using a USB cable.

If a software update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to update the device.

•Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is updating.

•While updating the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer. Doing so may interfere with the update process. Before updating, disconnect all other media devices from the computer.

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Contents English SEA /2017. Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Settings TroubleshootingBasics Read me firstInstructional icons BasicsDevice overheating situations and solutions When the device heats up while charging the batteryDo the following when the device heats up 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 Battery Charging the batteryKeys Reducing the battery consumption Viewing the estimated charging timeBattery charging tips and precautions Power saving mode Maximum power saving modeMode Tap ApplyInstalling the SIM or Usim card SIM or Usim card nano-SIM cardSIM card tray 1 Using dual SIM or Usim cards Removing the SIM or Usim cardActivating SIM or Usim cards Installing a memory card Setting preferred SIM or Usim cardsMemory card microSD card Customising SIM or Usim cardsBasics Removing the memory card Formatting the memory card→ SD card →UNMOUNT → SD card →FormatTurning the device on and off Restarting the deviceUnderstanding the screen Controlling the touchscreenTapping Tap the screenTapping and holding DraggingDouble-tapping Swiping Spreading and pinchingSwipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screenHome screen and Apps screen Switching between Home and Apps screens Moving itemsCreating folders Adding more appsMoving apps from a folder 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 Entering text Keyboard layoutChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layoutAdditional keyboard functions Copying and pastingDictionary Tap and hold over a word that you want to look upScreen capture Capturing a screenshotShare Share the screenshot with others Opening apps Multi windowIntroduction Closing an appSplit screen view Tap to open the list of recently used appsUsing additional options Adjusting the window sizeSharing text or images between windows Minimising the split screen viewMaximising a window Pop-up view Moving pop-up windowsHere for pop-up view App screen will appear in the pop-up viewSamsung account Registering your Samsung accountRegistering a new Samsung account Registering an existing Samsung accountTransferring data via Smart Switch Transferring data from your previous deviceRemoving your Samsung account Tap Samsung accountTransferring data wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct Transferring backup data from a computer On the computer, launch Smart SwitchConnecting the device to a computer for data transfer Device and data managementTransferring data via Samsung Cloud Updating with Smart Switch Device can be updated to the latest softwareUpdating the device Updating over the airPerforming a data reset Using a Samsung accountUsing a Google account Backing up and restoring dataSharing features Emergency mode Deactivating emergency modePress and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode Installing or uninstalling apps Installing appsGalaxy Apps Play StoreUninstalling apps and using app sleep mode Setting app permissionsManaging apps Enabling appsPhone Making callsMake or answer voice and video calls Using speed dial Making calls from the locked screenMaking calls from call logs or contacts list Making an international callReceiving calls Blocking phone numbersAnswering a call Rejecting a callOptions during calls During a voice callDuring a video call Contacts Adding contactsCreating a new contact Create new contacts or manage contacts on the deviceAdding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad Adding a phone number to Contacts from the calls listImporting contacts Searching for contacts Synching contacts with your web accountsSaving and sharing profile Sharing contactsMerging duplicate contacts Deleting contactsTap →Manage contacts →Merge contacts Tick contacts and tap MergeMessages Sending messagesSend and view messages by conversation Tap →Settings →Block messages →Block numbers Viewing messagesBlocking unwanted messages Setting the message notification Setting a message reminderInternet Browsing webpagesUsing secret mode Activating secret modeChanging security settings Deactivating secret modeSetting up email accounts Sending emailsReading emails Tap Send to send the mailCamera Launching CameraCamera etiquette Using swipe gestures This feature is only available in some shooting modes Basic shootingTaking photos or recording videos Auto mode Locking the focus AF and exposure AECustomising shooting modes Pro mode PanoramaContinuous shot HDR Rich toneNight Selfie Applying beauty effectsWide selfie Camera settings Quick settingsCamera settings Activate or deactivate the flashCommon Gallery Viewing images and videosViewing images Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures Select an imageSearching for images Viewing videosTo hide or show the menus, tap the screen Viewing albums Viewing storiesCreating stories Sharing storiesSyncing images and videos with Samsung Cloud Deleting images or videosDeleting stories Deleting an image or a videoGame Launcher Sharing images or videosDeleting multiple images and videos Tap DeleteUsing Game Launcher Changing the performance modeYou can change the game performance mode Removing a game from Game LauncherUsing Game Tools Blocking notifications during gamesCalendar Creating eventsTap Save to save the event Health Syncing events with your accountsStarting S Health Using S Health Monitor your health and fitnessAdditional information Setting a wake-up command Using S VoiceVoice Setting the language Tips for better voice recognitionVoice Recorder Making voice recordingsTap to finish recording Enter a file name and tap Save Changing the recording mode My FilesMemo Composing memosSearching for memos Clock Calculator To clear the history, tap History →CLEAR HistoryRadio Listening to the FM radioScanning radio stations Launch the Radio appGoogle apps Photos GoogleHangouts Search quickly for items on the Internet or your deviceWi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkIntroduction ConnectionsWi-Fi Direct Tap Wi-Fi DirectTap Connect Bluetooth On the Settings screen, tap Connections →Wi-FiPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving dataUnpairing Bluetooth devices Data usageTap next to the device name to unpair Tap UnpairFlight mode Using the NFC featureNFC and payment Limiting data usageMaking payments with the NFC feature Sending data Using the mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot and tetheringMobile networks SIM card managerMore connection settings Customise settings to control other featuresVPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs LocationPrinting Adding printer plug-insPair your device with a vehicle via Bluetooth Connect your device to the vehicle using a USB cableMirrorLink Unplug the USB cable from your device and the vehicleThis feature may not be supported by some devices Sounds and vibrationDownload booster Notifications Display OptionsEasy mode Switching to easy modeWallpapers and themes Managing shortcutsAdvanced features Send SOS messages Adding emergency contactsDevice maintenance Using the quick optimisation featureBattery StorageMemory Device security Ultra data savingApps Lock screen and securityFingerprint recognition For better fingerprint recognition Registering fingerprintsVerifying the Samsung account password Deleting fingerprintsYou can delete registered fingerprints Tap Edit Tick fingerprints to delete and tap RemoveUsing fingerprints to sign in to accounts Using fingerprints with Samsung PayUnlocking the screen with fingerprints Cloud and accounts Samsung CloudManage cloud storage Backup and restore Change the settings for managing settings and dataAccounts 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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