Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy | Samsung SM-G850F manual

Settings

To use options, tap .

•Scan: Search for available networks.

•Wi-Fi Direct: Activate Wi-Fi Direct and connect devices directly via Wi-Fi to share files.

•Advanced: Customise Wi-Fi settings.

•WPS push button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button.

•WPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN.

•Help: View help information for Wi-Fi.

Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy

Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep.

When the screen is turned off, the device automatically turns off Wi-Fi connections. When this happens, the device automatically accesses mobile networks if it is set to use them. This may incur data transfer fees. To avoid additional charges, set this option to Always.

Setting Network notification

The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.

Tap →Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature.

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Samsung SM-G850F Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy, Setting Network notification, Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep

Contents

English EU /2014. Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Making calls Receiving calls Options during calls Basic shooting Shooting modes Camera settingsViewing photos or videos Gallery settings Adding contacts Managing contacts About Settings Flipboard Torch Magnifier Google apps Read me first Instructional icons Package contents Getting started Device layout Buttons Using the SIM or Usim card and battery Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Replace the back cover Charging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Tapping Using the touch screenBasics Double-tapping Tapping and holdingDragging Flicking Spreading and pinching Home screen layout Home screen Home screen options Using My Magazine Apps screen Indicator icons Icon Meaning Notifications and quick setting panels Using the notifications panel Rearranging quick setting buttons Using the quick setting panel Opening apps Closing an app Samsung Galaxy Apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Play Store Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling appsDownloading suggested apps Enabling apps Changing the input language Entering textKeyboard layout Changing the keyboard layout Using additional keyboard functions Switch to handwriting mode Screen capture Copying and pasting My Files About My Files Viewing files Ultra power saving mode Power saving featurePower saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions Estimated maximum standby time Viewing help information Mobile data Wi-FiNetwork connectivity Tap Connect Using Smart network switch Adding Wi-Fi networksActivating Wi-Fi Passpoint About tethering and mobile hotspots Download boosterTethering and Mobile hotspot Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable Using the mobile hotspotUsing USB tethering Tick USB tethering Internet Using Bluetooth tetheringTick Bluetooth tethering Browsing webpages Setting the homepage Managing the webpage history Managing the quick access list→Add to Quick access Direct call Motions & usability featuresMotions and gestures Covering screen with hand Smart alertMute/Pause Turning device over Smart pause Palm swipe to capture About Multi window Air viewMulti window Launching Multi window Multi window tray handle Creating a Multi window combination Using Multi window options Switch locations between Multi window apps Some apps may not support this feature Close the app Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray Toolbox Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing gloves Increasing touch screen sensitivity Managing the Home screen PersonalisingManaging the Home and Apps screens Managing panels Managing the Apps screenManaging folders Changing the sorting method You can move folders only in the folder panel Moving itemsCreating folders Changing ringtones Setting wallpaper and ringtonesSetting wallpaper Tap Set wallpaper or Done Pattern PasswordChanging the screen lock method Fingerprint Registering fingerprints Finger ScannerFor better fingerprint recognition Unlock the screen Alternative password instead of scanning your fingerprintsManaging registered fingerprints You can delete or rename your registered fingerprints Unlocking the screen with fingerprints Changing the alternative passwordVerifying the Samsung account password You can unlock the screen with the registered fingerprints Tick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap Remember Using fingerprints to sign in to accountsUsing fingerprints for purchases via PayPal Hiding content Private modeAbout private mode → Move to Private Managing shortcuts Easy modeViewing hidden content Using Smart Switch Mobile Using backup accountsUsing Samsung Smart Switch Using Smart Switch with computers Adding accounts Setting up accountsUsing Samsung Kies Removing accounts Tap Phone on the Apps screen PhoneMaking calls Making calls from call logs or contacts list Making calls from the favourites list Making an international call Number predictionSpeed dial numbers Tap Keypad Rejecting a call Receiving callsAnswering a call Missed calls Options during calls During a voice call During a video call Moving contacts from other devices ContactsAdding contacts Creating contacts manually Deleting a contact Managing contactsEditing a contact Sharing a contact Importing and exporting contacts Managing groupsMerging contacts with accounts Tap →Add shortcut to home screen Searching for contactsAdding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Sending messages Messages & emailMessages Sending scheduled messages Adding contacts to the priority list Viewing incoming messages Setting up email accounts Managing messages Accessing additional options Reading messages Taking photos or recording videos CameraBasic shooting Launching Camera on the locked screen Reorganising camera shortcuts Selective focus Camera etiquette Pan focus Make the subject and its background stand out Tap Remote viewfinder Tap →Remote viewfinder Auto Tap Mode →Shot & moreShooting modes Beauty face When you are finished editing photos, tap Panorama Tap Mode →Virtual tour Virtual tour Dual Camera Downloading shooting modes Camera settingsManaging shooting modes Without effect Camera Viewing photos or videos Viewing content on the deviceGallery Accessing content on a nearby device Viewing content stored on other devicesAccessing additional options Changing the sorting method Use the following options Gallery settingsTap →Settings Photo studio When you are finished editing the image, tap Done →Studio Tap Photo studio Collage studio Tap Collage studio Shot & more Tap Shot & more Video clip studio Tap Video clip studio Tap Video trimmer Video trimmerTrim video segments Tap Studio on the Apps screen Enter a filename, and then tap OK to save the video Playing music MultimediaMusic Setting a song as ringtone or alarm tone Creating playlists Playing music stored on other devices Accessing music on a nearby devicePlaying music by mood Playing videos Using the pop-up video playerVideo Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play Editing videos Accessing a video on a nearby deviceSharing or deleting videos Playing videos stored on other devices About S Health Health featuresHealth Tap S Health on the Apps screen Setting up a user profile Health main screen Using S Health menus Tap to access various menus Walking mate Tap →Pedometer Viewing your step count in a graph Starting to exercise Resetting the daily step recordsExercise mate Tap →Exercise Device saves the exercise information To finish exercising, tap Pause →StopEnter additional information and tap Done Using the coaching feature while exercising in running mode Tap and use the following functions 120 Set workout goal →Training effect goal Set the exercise intensity and tap Next Viewing a log of burnt calories Recording food intake Viewing calorie intake in a graph Entering information about frequently-eaten food Managing weightTap Update Tap →My food To reset the daily weight record, tap →Reset daily data →OK Entering data by using accessory devicesResetting weight record Tap →More apps Installing additional S Health appsViewing your recorded weight in a graph Tap More and select an app Health settings 130 About emergency mode Security featuresEmergency mode Activating emergency mode Help message Deactivating emergency modeSetting help messages About help message About severe weather notifications Geo News Severe weather notifications Geo NewsSending help messages Receiving notifications Using the geo news widget → Settings →Select filters or Select search category Useful apps and featuresSearching for content Finder Planner Starting S Planner Creating events or tasks Tap Save to save the event or task Sharing events or tasks Syncing events and tasks with your accountsDeleting events or tasks Voice Setting the languageUsing S Voice About S Voice Correcting unwanted voice commands Waking up S Voice in standby modeChanging the wake-up command Tap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up command Stopping alarms AlarmSetting alarms Deleting alarms Stopwatch TimerWorld clock Creating clocks Composing memos CalculatorMemo Searching for memosPage Saving files with contextual tags Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Managing voice memos Using the bookmarks listPlaying voice memos Managing categories DropboxRenaming voice memos Open files in the favourites list View notifications Creating personalised magazines FlipboardEditing subscriptions Torch Magnifier Google apps Play Games Google SettingsPlay Newsstand Drive Bluetooth About Bluetooth Sending an image Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data About Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi DirectUnpairing Bluetooth devices Connecting to other devices On the Apps screen, tap Gallery On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Wi-FiEnding the device connection Using the NFC feature About NFC Making a purchase with the NFC feature Sending data Tap S Beam and tap the S Beam switch to activate it Beam About Quick connect Before using this featureQuick connect Joining Group Play Sharing contentDisconnecting devices Re-searching for devices Select a media category and select the content to access Exploring computers Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Viewing content on a TV Stopping viewing the content Mobile printing Connecting to a printerPrinting content Adding printer plug-ins Upgrading the device Device can be upgraded to the latest softwareDevice & data manager Upgrading over the air Device MTP Connecting as a media deviceTransferring files between the device and a computer Tap Settings on the Apps screen Connecting with Samsung KiesUsing a Google account Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data Performing a data reset Using a Samsung account Wi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Setting Wi-Fi sleep policySetting Network notification To use options, tap Scan Search for available networks Download booster BluetoothOn the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot Tethering and Mobile hotspot Flight mode Data usage More networks Default messaging appLocation Mobile networks Nearby devices Printing Sound Haptic feedback Set the device to vibrate when you tap keysScreen Mirroring Font Screen modeDisplay Lock screen LED indicatorWallpaper Multi window Notification panel Toolbox Easy modeAccessibility Set the device to use the toolbox Finger Scanner Blocking modePrivate mode Motions and gestures Air view Cloud Backup and resetAccounts Language DefaultLanguage and input Samsung keyboard Google voice typing Keyboard swipe Notification readout Date and timeText-to-speech options Pointer speed Safety assistance Battery Power saving Account Registration Add or view your Samsung account StorageSecurity About device Set up SIM card lockHelp Call Default applicationsApplication manager Answering and ending calls Call alerts Call accessoriesCall-related pop-ups More settings Ringtones and keypad tones Contacts Gallery Internet Safe mode Messages Planner Voice 197 Accessibility About Accessibility Activating or deactivating TalkBack Using the Home button to open accessibility menusVoice feedback TalkBack → TalkBack →Settings, and then tick Explore by touch Controlling the screen with finger gestures Configuring finger gesture settings Configuring settings for vertical gestures Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Release your finger when you hear Change granularity Changing reading units by using the local contextual menuChanging reading units using two-part vertical gestures Release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want Adding and managing image labels Pausing TalkBackUsing the quick navigation feature Speech volume Adjust the volume level for voice feedback Configuring settings for TalkBackConfigure settings for TalkBack for your convenience Using the device with the screen turned off Setting text-to-speech features Using the rapid key input featureReading passwords aloud Editing text Entering text using the keyboardEntering additional characters Entering text by voice Magnifying the screen Setting notification remindersChanging the font size To set an interval between alerts, tap Reminder interval Colour adjustment Reversing the display colours Samsung subtitles CC Setting flash notificationTurning off all sounds Mono audio Adjusting the sound balanceSome apps may not support this feature Auto haptic Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Accessing assistive menusAssistive menu Editing the assistive menus Using the cursorUsing enhanced assistive menus Smart scroll Setting tap and hold delay optionsTap the Interaction control switch to activate it Interaction control Change the method of answering or ending calls Using single tap modeAnswering and ending calls Importing an accessibility settings file Managing accessibility settingsSaving accessibility settings in a file Sharing accessibility settings files Using other useful features Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messages Touch screen responds slowly or improperly Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery Ensure that the charger is connected properly Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored in the device has been lost Copyright