Samsung SM-A300F manual

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SM-A300FU

User Manual

English (EU). 12/2014. Rev.1.0

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2Table of Contents
- 3Contacts
- Messages & email
- Camera
- Gallery
- Safety assistance
- Useful apps and features
- Connecting with other devices
- Device & data manager
- 4Settings
- Troubleshooting
5Read me first
- 6Instructional icons
7Getting started
- Package contents
- 8Device layout
  - 9Buttons
- 10Using the SIM or USIM card and battery
  - Installing the SIM or USIM card
  - 12Removing the SIM or USIM card
  - 13Charging the battery
    - 14Reducing the battery consumption
- 15Using a memory card
  - Installing a memory card
  - 16Removing the memory card
  - Formatting the memory card
- 17Turning the device on and off
- Locking and unlocking the screen
18Basics
- Using the touch screen
  - Tapping
  - 19Tapping and holding
  - Dragging
  - Double-tapping
  - 20Flicking
  - Spreading and pinching
- 21Home screen layout
  - Home screen
    - 22Home screen options
    - Flipboard Briefing
  - 23Apps screen
  - 24Indicator icons
- 25Notifications and quick setting panels
  - Using the notifications panel
    - 26Rearranging quick setting buttons
  - 27Using the quick setting panel
- 28Opening apps
  - Closing an app
- Installing or uninstalling apps
  - Samsung GALAXY Apps
    - Installing apps
  - 29Play Store
  - Managing apps
    - Uninstalling or disabling apps
    - Enabling apps
- 30Entering text
  - Keyboard layout
    - Changing the input language
    - Changing the keyboard layout
  - 31Using additional keyboard functions
  - Copying and pasting
- 32Screen capture
- My Files
- 33Power saving feature
  - Power saving mode
  - Ultra power saving mode
- 34Viewing help information
35Network connectivity
- Mobile data
- Wi-Fi
- 36Tethering and Mobile hotspot
  - About tethering and mobile hotspots
  - Using the mobile hotspot
  - 37Using USB tethering
  - Using Bluetooth tethering
38Motions & usability features
- Motions and gestures
  - Smart alert
  - 39Mute/Pause
    - Placing palm on screen
    - Turning device over
  - 40Palm swipe to capture
41Personalising
- Managing the Home and Apps screens
  - Managing the Home screen
    - Adding items
    - Moving and removing an item
    - Creating a folder
    - Managing panels
  - 42Managing the Apps screen
    - Changing the sorting method
    - Hiding apps
    - Moving items
    - Creating folders
- 43Setting wallpaper and ringtones
  - Setting wallpaper
  - Changing ringtones
- 44Changing the screen lock method
  - Pattern
  - PIN
  - Password
- 45Private mode
  - About private mode
  - Hiding content
  - Viewing hidden content
- 46Easy mode
  - Managing shortcuts
- 47Transferring data from your previous device
  - Using backup accounts
  - Using Samsung Smart Switch
    - Using Smart Switch Mobile
    - Using Smart Switch with computers
  - Using Samsung Kies
- 48Setting up accounts
  - Adding accounts
  - Removing accounts
49Phone
- Making calls
  - Making calls from call logs or contacts list
  - Making an international call
- 50Receiving calls
  - Answering a call
  - Rejecting a call
  - Missed calls
- 51Options during calls
  - During a voice call
  - 52During a video call
53Contacts
- Adding contacts
  - Moving contacts from other devices
  - Creating contacts manually
- Importing and exporting contacts
- 54Searching for contacts
  - Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen
55Messages & email
- Messages
  - Sending messages
  - Viewing incoming messages
- 56Email
  - Setting up email accounts
  - Sending emails
  - 57Reading emails
58Camera
- Basic shooting
  - Taking photos or recording videos
    - 59Launching Camera on the locked screen
- 60Shooting modes
  - Auto
  - Beauty face
  - Panorama
  - Selfie
  - 61Wide selfie
  - Rear-camselfie
  - 62Continuous shot
  - HDR (Rich tone)
  - Night
  - Animated GIF
  - Sound & shot
  - Sports
- 63Camera settings
  - 64Tap to take pics
  - Video size
  - Recording mode
  - Location tags
  - Storage location
  - Save as flipped
  - Grid lines
  - Voice control
  - The volume key
  - Review pics/videos
  - Reset settings
65Gallery
- Viewing content on the device
- 66Viewing content stored on other devices
  - Accessing content on a nearby device
67Safety assistance
- Emergency mode
  - About emergency mode
  - Activating emergency mode
  - Deactivating emergency mode
- 68Help message
  - About help message
  - Adding primary contacts
  - Setting help messages
  - Sending help messages
69Useful apps and features
- S Finder
  - Searching for content
- S Planner
  - Creating events or tasks
  - 70Syncing events and tasks with your accounts
- 71S Voice
  - About S Voice
  - Setting the language
  - Using S Voice
    - Waking up S Voice in standby mode
    - Changing the wake-upcommand
- 72Internet
- 73Music
  - Playing music
  - 74Playing music stored on other devices
    - Accessing music on a nearby device
- 75Video
  - Playing videos
  - Playing videos stored on other devices
    - Accessing a video on a nearby device
- 76Clock
  - Alarm
    - Setting alarms
    - Stopping alarms
    - Deleting alarms
  - 77World clock
    - Creating clocks
    - Deleting clocks
  - Stopwatch
  - Timer
- 78Calculator
- Memo
  - Composing memos
  - Searching for memos
- 79Voice Recorder
  - Recording voice memos
  - Playing voice memos
- 80Dropbox
- 81Flipboard
- Radio
  - Listening to the FM radio
  - 82Scanning radio stations
- 83Google apps
  - Chrome
  - Gmail
  - Google+
  - Maps
  - Play Music
  - Play Movies & TV
  - 84Play Books
  - Play Newsstand
  - Play Games
  - Drive
  - YouTube
  - Photos
  - Hangouts
  - Google
  - Voice Search
  - Google Settings
85Bluetooth
- About Bluetooth
- Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
- 86Sending and receiving data
  - Sending an image
  - Receiving an image
- Unpairing Bluetooth devices
87Wi-FiDirect
- About Wi-FiDirect
- Connecting to other devices
- 88Ending the device connection
89NFC
- About NFC
- Using the NFC feature
- 90Making a purchase with the NFC feature
- Sending data
91S Beam
92Quick Connect
- About Quick connect
- Sharing content
93Screen Mirroring
- About Screen Mirroring
- 94Viewing content on a TV
95Mobile printing
- Adding printer plug-ins
- Connecting to a printer
- Printing content
96Device & data manager
- Upgrading the device
  - Upgrading over the air
  - Upgrading with Samsung Kies
- 97Transferring files between the device and a computer
  - Connecting as a media device
  - Connecting with Samsung Kies
- 98Backing up and restoring data
  - Using a Google account
  - Using a Samsung account
- Performing a data reset
99Settings
- About Settings
- QUICK SETTINGS
- CONNECTIONS
  - Wi-Fi
    - Setting Wi-Fisleep policy
  - 100Bluetooth
  - 101Tethering and Mobile hotspot
  - Flight mode
  - Data usage
  - 102Location
  - NFC and sharing
    - NFC
    - Nearby devices
    - Printing
    - Screen Mirroring
  - 103More networks
    - Default messaging app
    - Mobile networks
    - VPN
- 104DEVICE
  - Sound
  - Display and wallpaper
  - 105Lock screen
  - 106Notification panel
  - Motions and gestures
- 107PERSONALISATION
  - Accounts
  - Cloud
  - Backup and reset
  - Easy mode
  - 108Accessibility
    - 109Hearing
    - Flash
    - notification
    - Turn
    - off all sounds
    - subtitles (CC)
    - Mono
    - audio
    - haptic
    - Dexterity and interaction
    - Assistant
    - menu
    - Interaction
    - control
    - Direct access
    - Answering and ending calls
    - Single tap mode
    - Manage accessibility
    - SERVICES
  - Blocking mode
  - Private mode
- 110SYSTEM
  - Language and input
    - Language
    - Default
    - 111Samsung keyboard
    - Google voice typing
    - 112Voice search
    - Text-to-speechoptions
    - Notification readout
    - Pointer speed
  - 113Date and time
  - Safety assistance
  - 114Power saving
  - Storage
  - Security
    - 115Encrypt device
    - Encrypt external SD card
    - SIM change alert
    - Reactivation lock
    - •Set up SIM card lock:
    - SIM card
    - Change
    - SIM PIN
    - Security policy updates
    - Send security reports
    - Storage type
  - Help
  - About device
- 116APPLICATIONS
  - Application manager
  - Default applications
  - Application settings
117Troubleshooting
- 118The touch screen responds slowly or improperly
- Your device freezes or has fatal errors
- Reset device
- Erase everything
- Calls are not connected
- Others cannot hear you speaking on a call
- 119Sound echoes during a call
- The battery icon is empty
- The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approvedchargers)
- The battery depletes faster than when first purchased
- 120Your device is hot to the touch
- Error messages appear when launching the camera
- Photo quality is poorer than the preview
- Error messages appear when opening multimedia files
- 121Another Bluetooth device is not located
- A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer
- Your device cannot find your current location
- 122Data stored in the device has been lost
- A small gap appears around the outside of the device case
- 123Copyright
- Trademarks

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