User Guide
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Table of Contents
Amazon Kindle
Google Settings
Amazon MP3
Amazon Appstore
Settings
Accessing Settings Airplane Mode
Connections
Index
Getting Started
Getting Started
Settings Wi-Fi
Special Text
Text Conventions
Removing the battery cover
Setting Up Your device
Installing the battery cover
Back Cover
Using your finger, slide the SIM card out of the slot
Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card
Turn off the device, then remove the back cover
SIM Card
Installing the battery
Battery
Removing the Battery
Battery Indicator
Charging the Battery
Installing a Memory Card
Insert the USB cable into the port
Memory Card
Turning Your Phone On and Off
At the prompt, tap Power off, and then tap OK
Remove the back cover
Removing a Memory Card
Settings Accounts
Smart Switch
Your Google Account
Your Samsung Account
Help
Setup Wizard
Your Phone Number
Voice Mail
Securing Your Device
Press the Power/Lock Key
Locking the Device
Unlocking the Device
Features
Features
Memory card Up to 128GB Camera
MHL USB 2.0 5mm Headset Port
Front View
When using the Camera
Prevent accidental key presses
Earpiece Lets you hear the caller during calls
Back View
Motions and Gestures
Enable Air view features, and learn about using them
Motions and gestures
Air View
From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings
Turn Multi window on or off in Settings
Multi Window
Multi window
Create a Window Group
Drag and drop apps between the tray and the staging area
Choose apps to display in the Multi window tray
Tap More Edit
Lightly touch items to select or launch them
Home Screen
Home Key
Touchscreen Navigation
On a screen to add it
Customize the Home Screen
Remove a Primary Shortcut
Create a Primary Shortcut
Add a Widget
Remove a Widget
Configure Home Screen Settings
Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap Set wallpaper
Choose Wallpapers
Wi-Fi Connected Wi-Fi is connect to a Wi-Fi network
Status Bar and Notification Panel
Status Icons
Missed Call Displays when there is a missed call
Tap Grid to display all quick settings. You can tap a
Notification Panel
Entering Text
Selecting a DefaultText Input Method
Your device offers several methods to input text
Text Input Methods
Using Google Voice Typing
Using the Samsung Keyboard
Tap keys to enter text. You can use these options
Language and input, then tap beside Google voice typing
Keyboard
Configure Samsung Keyboard
While entering text, use these options
Swype
Accounts
Accessing Contacts
Contacts
Adding an account
Finding a Contact
Tap Save to save the new contact
Adding a Contact
Full name. Tap for additional name fields
Editing a Contact
Saving a Phone Number as a Contact
Assigning a Picture to a Contact
Assigning a Ringtone to a Contact
Saving a Business Card as a Contact
Tip You can view all your business cards by tapping
Linking Contacts
Unlinking Contacts
Tap More Speed dial
Speed Dials
Deleting Contacts
Favorites
Create a Shortcut to a Favorite
Groups
Creating a Group
Adding Contacts to a Group
Done
Continue to enter your message and send it
Tap More Send message or email Email
Sending a Message to a Group
Sharing Contacts
Choose a sharing method
Sending Contact Information
Sharing a Name Card
Making a Call
Calling Using the Keypad
Tap to call the number
Calling from Recent
Receiving Phone Calls
Press the Volume key
To the right to answer the call
Calling
From the Home screen
Select an existing message
Enter the phone number Tap Call
Options While on a Call
Help Learn about using the Phone app
When you are ready to end a call, tap End call
Ending a Call
Calling Options
When the second call is established, tap Merge
Voicemail
Tapping Call
Visual Voicemail
From the Home screen, tap Phone Touch and hold
Touch Personalize now and follow the prompts to
Recent
Access Your Messages
View Recent
Tap the menu to choose items to display
Enter criteria to display matching records
Record to mark it, and then tap Delete OK
Call Settings
Add Numbers to the Reject List from Recent
Delete Recent Records
Choose a messaging app
Messages
Tap Enter message and enter your message. While
Review your message and tap Send Messaging
Reading Messages
Tap a conversation to display it
Replying to Messages
Protecting a Message from Deletion
For detailed information about Messages settings, see
You can customize many of your phone’s messaging features
Messages Settings
Deleting Conversations
Message +
When you receive a message, your phone notifies you by
Review your message and tap
From the Home screen, tap Message + New message
Tap a conversation to display it
Find new apps to download and install on your device
Managing Applications
Choose an option
Accessories
Accessories
Amazon
From the Home screen, tap Apps Touch Menu for these options
Amazon MP3
Amazon Kindle
Amazon Appstore
Audible
Choose a calendar view
Enter information about the event
Creating Events
Tap Create event to create a new Calendar event
Touch an event to display its details
Caller Name ID
Sharing Events
From the Home screen, tap Apps Caller Name ID
Front/Back Camera Switch between the front and back cameras
Camera
From the Home screen, tap Camera
From the Home screen, tap Camera
Tap Capture or press the Volume key to take the picture
Taking Pictures
Recording Videos
Review Pictures and Videos from the Camera
Adjustment Rotate, crop, or resize the photo
Effect Add an effect to the picture
Picture
Choose a Shooting Mode
Configure the Camera
Review and Edit a Video from the Camera
Customize Shortcuts
Picture size Choose a default size for the pictures you take
Choose Camera Settings
Chrome
Exposure value Adjust the brightness of pictures
Clock
Use Google Chrome to browse the web
Drive
Cloud
Tap Save
From the Home screen, tap Apps Cloud
Account
From the Home screen, tap Apps Email
Adding an Email Account
Adding Additional Email Accounts
To send the message, tap Send Applications
Password Enter your network access password case- sensitive
Composing and Sending Email
Email to other recipients, tap , and then tap Cc or Bcc
Enter a message if desired and then tap Send
Replying To or Forwarding Email
Managing Your Email Inbox
View Your Email Inbox
Email Settings
From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings
Emergency Alerts
Select an option, to display messages that match the filter
Configure Emergency Alert Settings
Tap Menu Settings for these options
Flipboard
Gallery
Delete Erase items
Viewing Photos and Videos
Viewing Photos
Viewing Videos
From the Home screen, tap Apps Gallery
Google
Gmail
From the Home screen, tap Apps Gmail
Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject
Google+
Google Settings
Hangouts
IMDb
Maps
Isis Mobile Wallet
Make sure NFC is activated on your phone
From the Home screen, tap Apps Maps
Sharing a memo
Memo
Message +
From the Home screen, tap Apps Messages
Music
From the Home screen, tap Apps Music
Playing Music
My Verizon Mobile
My Files
NFL Mobile
Phone
Play Books
Photos
Play Games
Play Movies & TV
Play Newsstand
Play Music
Play Store
Polaris Office
Before You Start Exercising
When in Doubt Check it Out
Voice
From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings
Slacker
Voice
Configure Smart Remote
Follow the prompts to configure the service
Smart Remote
Confirm the codes
Use your Smart Remote to Control Your TV
Video
Task Manager
From the Home screen, tap Apps Video
Tap a video to view it
Voice Search
Voice Recorder
VZ Navigator
YouTube
PC Connections
Connecting as a Storage Device
On the PC pop-up, click Open device to view files
Connections
Wi-Fi
Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap the network you want to connect to
Enter information about the Wi-Fi network
Scan to start scanning
Settings
Turning Bluetooth On and Off
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Settings
Tap Bluetooth More Rename device
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Tap Bluetooth More Received files
Reviewing Files Received via Bluetooth
Scanning For Bluetooth Devices
Tethering
Tap Bluetooth tethering to turn tethering on or off
Tap OK to confirm disconnection
Paired device
From home, tap Apps Settings
Mobile Hotspot
Follow the prompts to connect the devices
Tap Save to save the VPN
Choose a type of VPN
Tap More networks VPN
Basic VPN
Airplane Mode
Accessing Settings
Enter key words to search for settings
Search, and then enter key words
Activating Wi-Fi
Set up and manage wireless access points
Wi-Fi
Configuring Wi-Fi Settings
Via Bluetooth under Menu, or with
Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth, and then configure these settings
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Bluetooth on or off
Tap Menu for more settings
Data Usage Settings
Data usage to configure options
Help Learn about Bluetooth, and other settings
Choose a messaging app Settings
More Networks Settings
Help Learn about data usage settings
Default Messaging App
Configure options
Set options for network selection and data service
Set up Mobile Hotspot for your preferences
Follow the prompts to connect your devices
Tap Menu for options
Configure
Tethering
More networks Tethering for options
More networks VPN
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn NFC on or off 100
More networks NFC
Turn NFC on or off
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn NFC on or off Settings
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn NFC on or off
Turn Android Beam on or off
Turn S Beam on or off
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Tap Tap and pay and then select a default payment app
Turn Tap and pay on or off
Nearby Devices
From the home screen, tap Apps Settings
Sound Settings
Sound Mode
Screen Mirroring
Tap OK to save the settings
Drag the sliders to set the default volume for
Tap OK to save the settings 104
Drag the sliders to set the vibration intensity for
Vibrations
Vibrate When Ringing
Notifications
Dialing Keypad Tone
Configure sounds your phone makes for phone calls
Sound Call to choose sounds
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Dialing keypad tone Enable or disable tones for keypad taps
Configure sounds your phone uses for messages
Messages Sound Settings
Sound Choose the default ringtone for incoming calls
Configure sounds your phone uses for the Calendar
Sound Email to choose sounds
Choose a control panel for music effects 108
Display Settings
Configure settings for your phones display
Display Font to choose a Font style and Font size
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Period
LED Indicator
Tap the check box beside options to enable or disable them
Display LED indicator
Option, tap to choose pictures to display
Screen lock option
Lock Screen Settings
Increase Touch Sensitivity
Screen Lock
Lock screen Screen lock Pattern
Set a Pattern Screen Lock
Lock screen Screen lock Fingerprint
Set a Fingerprint Screen Lock
Lock screen Screen lock PIN
Set a PIN Screen Lock
Set a Password Screen Lock
Lock screen Screen lock Password
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Multi window, for options
Multi Window Settings
One-handed Operation Settings
Notification Panel Settings
Notification panel to configure options
Toolbox to configure options
Battery Settings
Storage Settings
Power Saving Mode Settings
See whats using battery power
Configure settings for many of your phone’s apps
Applications Settings
These options
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Applications Default applications to configure options
Default Applications
Applications Calendar to configure options
Choose options for use in the Calendar app
Call Settings
Configure options for calling with your phone
Applications Call Call rejection to configure options
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End calls by
Manage settings for answeing and ending calls
Answering and ending calls
Call notification pop-ups
Applications Call Call accessories to configure options
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Applications Call Call alerts for options
TTY mode Tap to turn on TTY mode
Applications Call Additional settings to configure options
Tap Applications Call Call forwarding to choose an option
Ringtones and keypad tones
Applications Call to configure options
Choose options for voicemail service
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Personalize Call Sound
Other call settings
Current country Choose your current location
City/area code Choose your home area code
Contacts Settings
Applications Contacts to configure options
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Applications Email to configure options
Configure options for the Gallery app
Configure options for messaging with your phone
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Multimedia messages
Applications S Voice to configure options
Voice Settings
Configure settings for your phone’s voice command feature
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Blocking Mode
Easy Mode
Easy mode to configure options
Blocking mode to configure options
Private mode to configure options
Private Mode
Set a time for blocking mode
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After you turn Location on, you can configure settings
Location Settings
Tap to set up a new location
Mode Choose how your phone determines your location
Security to configure options
Security Settings
Security, and then tap an option
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Security Set up SIM card lock to configure options
Passwords
Device Administration
Some features a device administrator might control include
Security Update Service
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Credential Storage
Language and Input Settings
Fingerprint Settings
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Samsung Keyboard Settings
More settings
Reset settings Return settings to the defaults
Privacy Policy Read the privacy policy
Tap beside Swype to configure these options
Swype Settings
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Backup & Sync Use Swype Connect to back up your words
Speech Settings
Google Voice Typing Settings
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Voice search
Text-to-speech options
Mouse Trackpad Settings
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Backup and Reset Settings
Motions and Gestures Settings
Accounts Settings
Air View Settings
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Add an Account
Accessibility Settings
Date and Time Settings
Date and time to configure settings
Configure Vision Accessibility Settings
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Triple-tap on most screens to zoom in or out
Font size Choose the size of text for your phones screens
Accessibility Hearing to configure options
Configure Hearing Accessibility Settings
Menu to configure options
To turn the feature on or off. When turned on, you can tap
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Dexterity and Interaction Settings
Assistant menu Assistant menu can improve device
Options
Accessibility to configure these options
Configure Other Accessibility Settings
Safety Assistance Settings
Accessories to configure these options
Safety assistance to configure these options
Accessories Settings
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Printing Settings
Choose options for printing from your phone
Printing
Learn about using your phone
Printer, and not all printers support all options
Tap Help 156
About Phone Settings
Software Update
Baseband version View the baseband version of your device
Security software version View the current software version
Settings YouTube
Charging Cover, removing & installing 7 indicator Removing
Adding a Google account 30 Google Samsung
Adding a New Contact
Smart Switch
Locking and unlocking 14 Settings 62
Creating and Sending Text Messages Signing into Email
Customizing
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