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SM-A500H manual
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SM-A500H/DS
SM-A500H
SM-A500HQ
User Manual
English. 11/2014. Rev.1.1
www.samsung.com
Contents
Page
Table of Contents
Motions & usability features
Contacts
Messages & email
Camera
Gallery
Safety assistance
Settings
Troubleshooting
Read me first
Instructional icons
Getting started
Package contents
Device layout
Buttons
Using the SIM or USIM card
Installing the SIM or USIM card
Page
Page
Page
Removing the SIM or USIM card
Using dual SIM or USIM cards (dual SIM models)
Activating SIM or USIM cards
Changing the display name and icon of SIM or USIM cards
Switching between cards
Charging the battery
Reducing the battery consumption
Using a memory card
Installing a memory card
Page
Removing the memory card
Formatting the memory card
Turning the device on and off
Locking and unlocking the screen
Basics
Using the touch screen
Tapping
Tapping and holding
Dragging
Double-tapping
Flicking
Spreading and pinching
Home screen layout
Home screen
Home screen options
Flipboard Briefing
Apps screen
Indicator icons
Notifications and quick setting panels
Using the notifications panel
Rearranging quick setting buttons
Using the quick setting panel
Opening apps
Closing an app
Installing or uninstalling apps
Samsung GALAXY Apps
Installing apps
Play Store
Managing apps
Uninstalling or disabling apps
Enabling apps
Entering text
Keyboard layout
Changing the input language
Changing the keyboard layout
Using additional keyboard functions
Copying and pasting
Screen capture
My Files
Power saving feature
Power saving mode
Ultra power saving mode
Viewing help information
Network connectivity
Mobile data
Wi-Fi
Tethering and Mobile hotspot
About tethering and mobile hotspots
Using the mobile hotspot
Using USB tethering
Using Bluetooth tethering
Motions & usability features
Motions and gestures
Smart alert
Mute/Pause
Placing palm on screen
Turning device over
Palm swipe to capture
Multi window
About Multi window
Launching Multi window
Creating a Multi window combination
Using Multi window options
One-handedoperation
Personalising
Managing the Home and Apps screens
Managing the Home screen
Adding items
Moving and removing an item
Managing the Apps screen
Changing the sorting method
Hiding apps
Moving items
Creating folders
Setting wallpaper and ringtones
Setting wallpaper
Changing ringtones
Changing the screen lock method
Pattern
PIN
Password
Private mode
About private mode
Hiding content
Viewing hidden content
Easy mode
Managing shortcuts
Transferring data from your previous device
Using backup accounts
Using Samsung Smart Switch
Using Smart Switch Mobile
Using Smart Switch with computers
Setting up accounts
Adding accounts
Removing accounts
Phone
Making calls
Making calls from call logs or contacts list
Making an international call
Receiving calls
Answering a call
Rejecting a call
Missed calls
Options during calls
During a voice call
During a video call
Contacts
Adding contacts
Moving contacts from other devices
Creating contacts manually
Importing and exporting contacts
Searching for contacts
Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen
Messages & email
Messages
Sending messages
Viewing incoming messages
Email
Setting up email accounts
Sending emails
Reading emails
Camera
Basic shooting
Taking photos or recording videos
Launching Camera on the locked screen
Shooting modes
Auto
Selfie
Wide selfie
Rear-camselfie
Panorama
Night
Animated GIF
Managing shooting modes
Downloading shooting modes
Camera settings
Location tags
Storage location
Save as flipped
Grid lines
Voice control
Gallery
Viewing content on the device
Viewing content stored on other devices
Accessing content on a registered device
Accessing content on a nearby device
Safety assistance
Emergency mode
About emergency mode
Activating emergency mode
Deactivating emergency mode
Help message
About help message
Adding primary contacts
Setting help messages
Sending help messages
Useful apps and features
S Finder
Searching for content
S Planner
Creating events or tasks
Syncing events and tasks with your accounts
S Voice
About S Voice
Setting the language
Using S Voice
Waking up S Voice in standby mode
Internet
Music
Playing music
Playing music stored on other devices
Accessing music on a registered device
Accessing music on a nearby device
Video
Playing videos
Playing videos stored on other devices
Accessing a video on a registered device
Accessing a video on a nearby device
Studio
Clock
Alarm
Setting alarms
Stopping alarms
Deleting alarms
World clock
Creating clocks
Deleting clocks
Stopwatch
Timer
Calculator
Memo
Composing memos
Searching for memos
Voice Recorder
Recording voice memos
Playing voice memos
Dropbox
Flipboard
Radio
Listening to the FM radio
Scanning radio stations
Google apps
Chrome
Google Mail
Google+
Maps
Play Books
Play Newsstand
Play Games
Drive
YouTube
Bluetooth
About Bluetooth
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
Sending and receiving data
Sending an image
Receiving an image
Unpairing Bluetooth devices
Wi-FiDirect
About Wi-FiDirect
Connecting to other devices
Ending the device connection
Quick Connect
About Quick connect
Sharing content
Screen Mirroring
About Screen Mirroring
Viewing content on a TV
Mobile printing
Adding printer plug-ins
Connecting to a printer
Printing content
Device & data manager
Upgrading the device
Upgrading over the air
Upgrading with Samsung Kies
Transferring files between the device and a computer
Connecting as a media device
Connecting with Samsung Kies
Backing up and restoring data
Using a Google account
Using a Samsung account
Performing a data reset
Settings
About Settings
QUICK SETTINGS
CONNECTIONS
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Flight mode
Data usage
Location
SIM card manager (dual SIM models)
Connect and share
Nearby devices
Printing
More networks
Default messaging app
Mobile networks
VPN
DEVICE
Sound
Display and wallpaper
Lock screen
Multi window
Notification panel
Motions and gestures
PERSONALISATION
Accounts
Cloud
Backup and reset
Easy mode
Accessibility
Magnification
gestures
Notification
reminder
Negative
Blocking mode
Private mode
SYSTEM
Language and input
Language
Default
Samsung keyboard
Google voice typing
Voice search
Text-to-speechoptions
Notification readout
Pointer speed
Date and time
Safety assistance
Accessories
Power saving
Storage
Security
Help
About device
APPLICATIONS
Application manager
Default applications
Application settings
Troubleshooting
The touch screen responds slowly or improperly
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
Reset device
Erase everything
Calls are not connected
Sound 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
Your 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
Another 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
Data stored in the device has been lost
A small gap appears around the outside of the device case
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