Setting Up Your Phone, Getting Started

Section 1: Getting Started

This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail.

Setting Up Your Phone

Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments. The microSD™ card slot is also located in this same internal area.

1.Remove the back cover by inserting a fingernail into the slot on the top of your phone (1).

2.Lift the cover up (2) and to the right of the phone.

Caution! Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.

Installing the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features.

Getting Started

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Samsung SGH-I537_UM Setting Up Your Phone, Installing the SIM Card, Lift the cover up 2 and to the right of the phone

Contents

L T E S M a R T P H O N E Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Intellectual PropertyOpen Source Software SGH-I537UMEnglishUCUAMF2WC061713F3 Safe Samsung Approved For Enterprise Modification of Software Samsung Telecommunications America STA, LLC Page Page How Does It Work? Table of Contents Entering Text Using Swype Entering Text Using Handwriting Samsung Keyboard SettingsUsing the Google Voice Typing Feature 104 Messenger AT&T Messages App ChatON Internet Wi-Fi NFC Bluetooth119 165 181 PC Connections Samsung Product Health and Safety Installing the SIM Card Setting Up Your PhoneLift the cover up 2 and to the right of the phone Getting Started Gently press down to secure the battery Installing the Battery Removing the Memory Card Installing the Memory CardFor more information on Memory Cards, see Memory Card on Installing the Back Cover Charging a Battery Low Battery Indicator Using the Travel Charger Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen Switching the Phone On or OffSwipe your finger across the screen to unlock the phone Press to lock the touch screen On-screen instructions to set up your email Configuring your PhoneIcon Disagree, tap the checkmark to remove it. Tap the Next Tap Finish Creating a Samsung AccountTap the I accept all the terms above checkbox Setting Up Your Voice Mail Retrieving your Google Account PasswordCreating a New Google Account Dial your wireless phone number Accessing Your Voice MailEnter your password From the Home screen, tap , then press and hold Smart Remote using WatchON Features of Your PhoneMegapixel camera and camcorder with Front Facing camera Understanding Your Phone External speaker allows you to hear the caller Front View of Your Phone Side Views of Your Phone 5mm Headset jack allows you to plug in headphones Microphone used for noise cancellation and stereo recordingRear View of Your Phone Camera lens is used to take pictures and shoot videos Displays when a call is in progress Indicator IconsApps for accessing the applications on your phone Display Layout Displays when your connection to a 4G LTE network is active Displays when the Sound profile is set to Vibrate Displays when a screen capture has been taken Displays when GPS is active and acquiring a signal Application Icons Information, refer to Chrome on Back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic Google+ makes messaging and sharing with yourPage Information, refer to My Files on Memo Use this application to create memos using Information, refer to WatchON on Anywhere. For more information, refer to Samsung Link on Menu Navigation Command KeysGoogle Search Bar Using Motions and Gestures To activate Air gesture Motions, tapAir gesture To activate Motion Home Screen Overview Locking and Unlocking the PhoneNavigating Through the Home Screens To activate Palm Motion To access a sub-menu Press Navigating Using Sub-Menus Accessing Recently-Used Apps Using the Multi WindowSub-Menu items To activate Multi window Repositioning the Multi WindowMy device Display Multi window To deactivate Multi window To relocate the Multi window apps panel To restore a Multi window application Using Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screenCustomizing the Multi Window apps To rearrange the Multi window applications Tap the desired application area top or bottom Creating Shortcuts Customizing Your Home ScreenTo split the current applications Adding a shortcut from the Apps Menu Adding and Removing Widgets Adding and Removing Primary ShortcutsTap Apps and widgets, Folder, or Deleting a shortcut Creating Application Folders Moving Icons in the Apps MenuTap Apps and widgets Removing a Widget Changing the Wallpaper Select a wallpaper and tap Set wallpaper, Done, or CancelEnter a folder name and tap OK Tap Set wallpaper To add a new Home screen Adding and Deleting Home ScreensPress to activate the main Home screen Press and tap Edit To delete a Home screen Press to return to the main Home screen Moving Home ScreensTo move a Home screen, follow these steps Clearing Notifications Notification BarClear Button Tap and then tap to display only your primary functions Accessing Additional Panel Functions Memory Card From the Home screen, tap Settings More StorageMounting the SD Card Unmounting the SD card Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phoneTap Format SD card Making a Call Displaying Your Phone NumberMaking an International Call Manual Pause Dialing Correcting an Entered Number Making Emergency CallsEnding a Call Dialing a Recent Number Press Speed dial setting Making a Call Using Speed DialMaking a Call from the Address Book Making an Emergency Call with a SIM card Tap to end the call Answering a CallTouch and drag in any direction to answer the call Call Log Dialing OptionsCalling Back a Missed Call Swipe the desired missed call to the right to call Sending a Message to a Recent CallCreate contact screen is displayed Swipe the entry you want to message to the left Deleting a Call from the Call Log Call DurationAdding a Call to the Reject List Tap Delete Headset connects to a Bluetooth headset Adjusting the Call VolumeOptions During a Call In-Call Options Switching Between Calls Personalizing the Call Sound SettingActivating Noise Reduction Placing a Call on Hold To end a specific call Way Calling Multi-Party CallingTo end a call on hold Bluetooth headset Switching off the Microphone MuteTap Speaker Speaker Tap Headset Headset Searching for a Number in Address Book Call SettingsCall waiting Call forwarding Text Input Methods Entering Text Using the Samsung KeyboardThere are three text input methods available Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Using ABC ModeAvailable Text Input modes are Sym and Abc Key Tap the desired number, symbol, or emoticon characters Entering Text Using HandwritingTap to return to Abc mode Predictive Text To return to the keyboard Samsung Keyboard SettingsAfter you have quit speaking for several seconds, tap Enabling and Configuring Swype Entering Text Using SwypeSwype Settings From a screen where you can enter text, touch Entering Text Synchronizing your AT&T Address Book AT&T Address Book ActivationTo activate the AT&T Address Book You can also manage your Address Book on the web Saving a Number from the Home screen Adding a New ContactYour Contact list is displayed Memo use an image from one of your S Memos Editing an Existing Contact Tap Save to save your changes, or tap Cancel to discardAdding Pauses to Contact Numbers Tap Save to save the new contact Dialing or Messaging from Address Book Using ContactsFrom the Address book, you can also send messages Finding an Address Book Entry Joining Contact Information Joining Contacts Press Join contact. The contact list is displayed Unjoining a Contact Synchronizing Accounts Marking a Contact as DefaultFrom the Home screen, tap Contacts Tap a Contact name Press to return to the Contacts list Options in Address Book Address Book OptionsFollowing options are displayed From the Home screen, tap Contacts then press Options at Selected Contact Screen Help provides additional information on using your contactsTap a contact and at the contact’s display screen, press Adding a Contact to a Group GroupsRemoving a Contact From a Group Creating a New Group Managing Address Book Contacts Address Book FavoritesEditing a Caller Group Adding Favorites to your Address Book Copying Contacts to the Phone Copying Contacts to the SIM CardDeleting Contacts from the SIM card SIM Management Tap Copy Contacts to SIM Settings Tap Service numbers Using the Service Dialing NumbersSelected numbers are deleted from the SIM card Creating a New Samsung Hub Account Samsung HubConfirm you have already logged in to your Samsung account Press Help for additional information Using Samsung Hub Samsung Hub Notices Tap Start and follow the on-screen prompts Samsung LinkFrom the Home screen, tap Samsung Link Devices & Storage tab Configuring Samsung Link SettingsTurn it on Right to turn it on About this service displays application information To indicate you are using your device as the media sourceAT&T Locker Sharing Media via Samsung Link to a Target Device Playing Music MusicTap Music Press Settings Music SettingsSelect one of the following settings Music Options Creating a Playlist Using PlaylistsAdding Music to a Playlist Removing Music from a Playlist Mobile TV Google Play MusicEditing a Playlist Tap Playlists Press Edit title Tap Accept VideoTap Open Tap Video Gallery Play Movies & TVPress for additional options Tap Gallery Viewing Pictures Using S Beam to Share PicturesViewing Videos Place devices back to back S Beam slider to the right to turn it onTap the source image To begin Camera Using the CameraTaking Photos To share multiple pictures via S Beam Facing FrontCamera Take Camera Modes Camera and Camcorder Settings Quick SettingsCamera Settings Camera SettingsAnti-Shake compensates for camera movement Camcorder Editing a Photo Reset Reset the camera settingsViewing your Pictures Flash activate or deactivate the flash Crop allows you to crop cut-out an area of a photo Shooting Video Using the CamcorderViewing your Videos Then tap to play your video Press to return to the viewer Creating and Sending Messages Types of MessagesCompose From the main Home screen, tap Messaging Options before composing a message Message Options Adding attachments to a message Options while composing a messageMessaging Discard allows you to delete the current message Adding Additional Text Viewing New Received MessagesWhile composing a message, press Add text Icon will appear at the top of your screen 107 To access additional Bubble options To access message thread optionsMessage Threads Deleting Messages Messaging SettingsMessage Search Deleting a single message thread Multimedia message MMS settings Text message SMS settingsPush message settings Cell Broadcast CB settings Emergency message settings Notifications settingsSignature settings Spam message settings Enter your password in the Password field Messaging Using EmailEmergency Alerts Creating an Email Account Creating a Corporate Email Account Tap Manual setup Tap the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync field Switching Between Email Accounts Using GmailCreating Additional Email Accounts Signing into Your Gmail Other Gmail Options Viewing a Gmail Message Google + Google TalkMessenger From the Google+ application, select Messenger AT&T Messages AppFrom the Home screen, tap Messages From the Home screen, tap Messenger ChatON Settings Tabs Accessing Settings Activating Wi-Fi Wi-Fi SettingsActivating Wi-Fi Direct Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Activating Bluetooth Bluetooth settingsAdditional Bluetooth Settings Data Usage More networks Airplane modePress to display additional options. Tap to activate This option displays additional Connectivity information Mobile networks Access Point NamesMobile data Data Roaming Tethering & portable hotspot Default setup optionsUSB tethering Mobile Hotspot Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other devices VPN settingsTap Save Press for the following option Help Adding an IPsec VPN Adding a Basic VPNTap Basic VPN Tap Add VPN network Tap Advanced IPsec VPN Tap Add VPN connection Nearby devices BeamAndroid Beam Screen Mirroring Kies via Wi-Fi128 Screen Lock Lock Screen SettingsLock screen options My device Lock screen PIN and Password options Display SettingsFace unlock options Pattern options 131 Screen timeout adjusts the delay time before the screenDaydream allows you to control what your screen does when Sound Settings LED indicatorVolume Vibration intensity System Tone Settings Vibrate when ringingVibrations Notifications Adapt sound Home screen modeCall rejection Answering/ending calls Set rejection messagesTurn off screen during calls Call alerts Additional settings Call AccessoriesUsing Fixed Dialing Numbers Enabling FDN Changing the PIN2 Code Ringtones and keypad tonesManaging the FDN List Voicemail service Increase volume in pocketVoicemail settings Personalize call sound TTY Mode Blocking ModeSound Vibrate A single motion, touch and slide the Driving mode Driving ModeTorch light 140 Accessory Settings Power saving modeUsing a car or desk dock From the Home screen, tap This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when TalkBack activate the TalkBack feature AccessibilitySpeak passwords reads out password information 142 143 Accessibility features in 2 quick steps. Touch and slideAssistant menu allows you to improve the device This action. Choose from Short, Medium, or Long Language and input Google voice typing settingsLanguage Keyboards and Input Methods Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard Samsung Keyboard settings145 Swype Keypad Settings Predictive Text SettingsTap Predictive text 147 Tap Voice search to configure the following Speech Settings148 Version displays the software version information Pointer speed Motions and GesturesAir gesture My device Motions and gestures Palm motion MotionIcon to turn it on Or out. Tap the ON/OFF icon to turn it on Gyroscope calibration Smart screenTap Calibrate My device Smart screen Voice control Air viewMy device Air view 152 Adding an Account Add AccountRemoving an Account Synchronizing Accounts Backup Account Back up and resetAutomatic Restore Factory Data Reset From the Home screen, tap Settings More Security Location servicesSecurity Encryption Set up SIM card lock Set up/change passwordTap Set up SIM card lock Tap Change SIM PIN Make passwords visible Forgotten SIM PIN passwordDevice Administrators Verify apps Unknown sourcesTrusted Credentials Application Manager Install from device storageClear credentials Tap OK to return to the certificate list Running Services Reset app preferencesMemory Usage Downloaded From a Home screen, tap Settings More Battery BatterySee how much battery power is used for device activities Storage About Device Date and timeTap Format SD card again Tap Check for updates Software Update163 Device name displays the phone’s model name 164 At the AT&T Software update prompt, tap OK to continue Internet Accessing the Mobile WebNavigating with the Browser Zooming in and out of the Browser Enter a URL Enter the keywords to search using the on-screenSearch the Internet Keypad and tap Tap a link to view the website Connections Adding and Deleting Windows Using BookmarksGoing Incognito To add a new incognito window Editing Bookmarks Adding BookmarksDeleting Bookmarks Saved to bookmarks will appear at the bottom Emptying the Cookies Using your HistorySaving Pages Saved Pages Accessibility Browser SettingsContent settings Basics About Wi-Fi Wi-FiTurning Wi-Fi On Field, to turn Wi-Fi on 171 Turning Wi-Fi Off Connect to a Wi-Fi NetworkTap Add Wi-Fi network Field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF Connections Wi-Fi Status Indicators Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi NetworkWi-Fi Advanced Settings IP address view your device’s IP address 173 For additional information about Wi-Fi Direct, press Wi-Fi DirectDevice storage in the ShareViaWifi folder Help AT&T Smart Wi-Fi BluetoothAbout Bluetooth Beam Bluetooth Status Indicators Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetooth Settings To scan for Bluetooth devices Pairing Bluetooth DevicesTo show received files Disconnecting a paired device Sending Contacts via BluetoothTap OK to confirm disconnection Deleting a paired device unpair Tap Bluetooth Connecting as a Storage DevicePC Connections 179Page AT&T FamilyMap AT&T DriveModeFrom the Home screen, tap AT&T DriveMode AT&T Navigator Important! You must have a data plan to use this featureFrom the Home screen, tap AT&T Navigator Calculator AT&T Smart Wi-FiCalendar Settings displays a list of configurable settings Calendar SettingsFrom any Calendar view, press Settings Delete memo allows you to delete existing memos Chrome AlarmClock 185 Setting the Snooze Feature Turning Off an AlarmDeleting Alarms Alarm Delete World Clock TimerStopwatch Deleting a World Clock Entry Contacts Tap to display the Desk clock in full-screen modeDesk clock Flipboard DownloadsGmail 189 Google Google SettingsGroup Play Creating a group Joining a group HelpTap a group to join 191 Maps LocalEnabling a Location Source Tap on a business that you want to see the details for Messages Using MapsMessaging Mobile Hotspot MyAT&T My FilesPodcasts this folder contains all of your podcasts Application this folder contains app info for S Memo Using myAT&T Initial SetupTap Update Navigation Optical Reader Using a Physical AddressObtaining Driving Directions Route will be displayed Phone Read the Google Play Terms of Service and tap AcceptPlay Books Play Magazines Play Store Play MusicPolaris Office Follow on the on-screen instructions Health Tap to start a new memo in text mode withMemo Creating a New Memo Hide the secondary toolbar Show the secondary toolbar Undo the last action Redo the last action that was undoneAdd tag allows you to set tags to add in searches Eraser tool allows you to erase marks and drawings Voice TranslatorEnter text into the upper box and tap Enter text into the lower box and tap From the Home screen, tap Samsung Apps Samsung Apps Story Album SettingsTalk TripAdvisor Settings the following settings are available Saved. Tap Cancel to cancel the recording without saving WatchON Voice SearchEnd allows you to close the application Phone Displays a phone number if applicable Sign into your Samsung account Initial ConfigurationFrom the Home screen, tap WatchON To change channels Using WatchONControl tabs. Choose from one of the following Select the Satellite Box Brand from the available list To configure your Just for you settings WatchOn SettingsPersonalize WatchON Locating your favorite programming YouTube From the On TV tab, press and then select SettingsTo add a new room At the You Tube introduction screen, tap OK Sign YPmobileFrom the Home screen, tap YPmobile Tap the Find a business nearby! fieldPage Information before using your mobile device Exposure to Radio Frequency RF SignalsDo cell phones pose a health hazard? 212 213 Interphone Study 214 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Cosmos Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell phone Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other AccessoriesCell Phone Industry Actions Hands-Free Kits 216 Children and Cell Phones 217 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information 218 Commercial Mobile Alerting System Cmas FCC Part 15 Information to UserSmart Practices While Driving Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 220 221 Battery Use and Safety 222 Drop It Off Samsung Mobile Products and RecyclingMail It Or call, 877 223 Display / Touch-Screen UL Certified Travel Charger224 Navigation Emergency Calls225 To make an emergency call Care and MaintenanceTap the key 226 Responsible Listening Plaza American Drive, Suite Reston, VA Voice 800 American Academy of Audiology228 Operating Environment Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic DevicesStreet, S.W., Suite Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC Email cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet Other Medical Devices Implantable Medical DevicesVehicles Posted Facilities 231 When your Device is Wet 232 FCC Notice and Cautions Restricting Childrens Access to Your Mobile DeviceHAC for Newer Technologies FCC Notice 234 Other Important Safety Information 235 What is covered and for how long? Standard Limited WarrantyWhat is not covered? What are SAMSUNG’s obligations? What must you do to obtain warranty service?237 238 What are the limits on SAMSUNG’s liability? What is the procedure for resolving disputes? Severability Precautions for Transfer and Disposal240 241 End User License Agreement for Software 242 243 244 245 246 Dispute Resolution 247 248 Removable. Alternatively, you may opt out by calling Scan this code to go Directly to the registration 249 Battery Use & Safety Bigger Font Applications settingsBlocking Mode Bluetooth Address Book Calculator Calendar Calibration Call Functions BubbleCall rejection Call Sound Camcorder Options Handwriting feature Group SettingsEntering Text Flipboard Font Size Maps Memory Card Memory Card Installation Menu Kies via Wi-FiInternational Call Internet Joining Contacts Keypad Navigator Nearby devices Negative Colors Movies Multi WindowNoise Reduction Operating Environment Optical Reader Palm Motion Privacy settings Polaris Office 5 Power Saving Mode PoweringReject list Remote control WatchON Reset Smart Switch Timer Synchronization settingsUSB settings Using Favorites Wi-Fi Direct 120 World Clock Wi-FiWorld clock YouTube YPmobile Yellowpages mobile

Samsung SGH-I537_UM user manual Setting Up Your Phone, Installing the SIM Card, Getting Started

Models: SGH-I537_UM

Section 1: Getting Started

Setting Up Your Phone

2.Lift the cover up (2) and to the right of the phone.

Installing the SIM Card

Getting Started