English /2015. Rev.1.0
Table of Contents
Adding contacts Managing contacts
Basic shooting Shooting modes Camera settings
Viewing photos or videos Gallery settings
Messages
Connecting with other devices
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 screen
Basics
Double-tapping
Tapping and holding
Dragging
Flicking
Spreading and pinching
Home screen layout
Home screen
Home screen options
Using My Magazine
Apps screen
Indicator icons
Icon Meaning
Error occurred or caution required Battery power level
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 apps
Installing apps
Play Store
Managing apps
Uninstalling or disabling apps
Downloading suggested apps
Enabling apps
Changing the input language
Entering text
Keyboard 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 feature
Power saving mode
Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions
Viewing help information
Mobile data
Wi-Fi
Network connectivity
Tap Connect
Download booster
Adding Wi-Fi networks
Using Smart network switch
About tethering and mobile hotspots
Using the mobile hotspot
Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Tick Bluetooth tethering
Using USB tethering
Using Bluetooth tethering
Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable
Internet
Browsing webpages
→Add to Quick access
Setting the homepage
Managing the quick access list
Managing the webpage history
Direct call
Motions & usability features
Motions and gestures
Placing palm on screen
Smart alert
Mute/Pause
Turning device over
Smart pause
Palm swipe to capture
About Multi window
Air view
Multi window
Launching Multi window
Motions & usability features
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
Personalising
Managing the Home and Apps screens
Managing panels
Managing the Apps screen
Managing folders
Changing the sorting method
Moving items
Creating folders
On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notifications
Setting wallpaper and ringtones
Setting wallpaper
Changing ringtones
Pattern
Password
Changing the screen lock method
Fingerprint
Registering fingerprints
Finger Scanner
For better fingerprint recognition
Read the on-screen information and tap OK
Unlock the screen
Password, and then tap Continue
Managing registered fingerprints
You can delete or rename your registered fingerprints
Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal
Changing the alternative password
Verifying the Samsung account password
Unlocking the screen with fingerprints
Hiding content
Private mode
About private mode
→ Move to Private
Managing shortcuts
Easy mode
Viewing hidden content
Using Smart Switch Mobile
Using backup accounts
Using Samsung Smart Switch
Using Smart Switch with computers
Adding accounts
Setting up accounts
Using Samsung Kies
Removing accounts
Tap Phone on the Apps screen
Phone
Making calls
Making calls from call logs or contacts list
Making calls from the favourites list
Making an international call
Number prediction
Speed dial numbers
Tap Keypad
Rejecting a call
Receiving calls
Answering a call
Missed calls
Options during calls
During a voice call
During a video call
Moving contacts from other devices
Contacts
Adding contacts
Creating contacts manually
Deleting a contact
Managing contacts
Editing a contact
Sharing a contact
Importing and exporting contacts
Managing groups
Merging contacts with accounts
Tap →Add shortcut to home screen
Searching for contacts
Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen
Sending messages
Messages & email
Messages
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
Camera
Basic 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
Auto
Tap Mode →Shot & more
Shooting modes
Beauty face
When you are finished editing photos, tap
Panorama
Tap Mode →Virtual tour
Virtual tour
Dual Camera
Downloading shooting modes
Camera settings
Managing shooting modes
Without effect
Camera
Viewing photos or videos
Viewing content on the device
Gallery
Accessing content on a nearby device
Viewing content stored on other devices
Accessing additional options
Changing the sorting method
Use the following options
Gallery settings
Tap →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 trimmer
Trim video segments Tap Studio on the Apps screen
Enter a filename, and then tap OK to save the video
Playing music
Multimedia
Music
Setting a song as ringtone or alarm tone
Creating playlists
Playing music stored on other devices
Accessing music on a nearby device
Playing music by mood
Playing videos
Using the pop-up video player
Video
Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play
Editing videos
Accessing a video on a nearby device
Sharing or deleting videos
Playing videos stored on other devices
About S Health
Health features
Health
Tap S Health on the Apps screen
Setting up a user profile
Health main screen
→ Help
Using S Health menus
Tap to access various menus
Walking mate
Tap →Pedometer
Viewing your step count in a graph
On the Pedometer main screen, tap
Starting to exercise
Resetting the daily step records
Exercise mate
Tap →Exercise
Device saves the exercise information
To finish exercising, tap Pause →STOP
Enter additional information and tap Save
Using the coaching feature while exercising in running mode
Tap and use the following functions
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SET Workout Goal →Training 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 weight
Tap Update
Tap →MY Food
Entering data by using accessory devices
Resetting weight record
→Partner apps
Installing additional S Health apps
Viewing your recorded weight in a graph
Select an app
Health settings
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About emergency mode
Security features
Emergency mode
Activating emergency mode
Help message
Deactivating emergency mode
Setting help messages
About help message
About severe weather notifications Geo News
Severe weather notifications Geo News
Sending help messages
Receiving notifications
Using the geo news widget
→ Settings →Select search category
Useful apps and features
Searching 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 accounts
Deleting events or tasks
Voice
Setting the language
Using S Voice
About S Voice
Alarm
Clock
Stopwatch
Timer
World clock
Composing memos
Calculator
Memo
Searching for memos
Page
Saving files with contextual tags
Voice Recorder
Recording voice memos
Managing voice memos
Using the bookmarks list
Playing voice memos
Managing categories
Dropbox
Renaming voice memos
Open files in the favourites list View notifications
Creating personalised magazines
Flipboard
Editing subscriptions
Torch
Magnifier
Google apps
Play Games
Google Settings
Play Newsstand
Drive
Bluetooth
About Bluetooth
Sending an image
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
Sending and receiving data
About Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct
Unpairing Bluetooth devices
Connecting to other devices
On the Apps screen, tap Gallery
On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Wi-Fi
Ending 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 feature
Quick Connect
Joining Group Play
Sharing content
Disconnecting devices
Re-searching for devices
Exploring computers
Select a media category and select the content to access
Screen Mirroring
About Screen Mirroring
On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Screen Mirroring
Viewing content on a TV
Stopping viewing the content
Mobile printing
Connecting to a printer
Printing content
Adding printer plug-ins
Upgrading the device
Device can be upgraded to the latest software
Device & data manager
Upgrading over the air
Device MTP
Connecting as a media device
Transferring files between the device and a computer
Tap Settings on the Apps screen
Connecting with Samsung Kies
Using a Google account
Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data
Performing a data reset
Using a Samsung account
Quick settings
Settings
About Settings
Wi-Fi
Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy
Setting Network notification
Download booster
On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Bluetooth
Flight mode
Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Data usage
Default messaging app
Select the default app to use for messaging
Location
Mobile networks
Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs
Connect and share
Printing
Sound and display
Nearby devices
Screen Mirroring
Font
Screen mode
Display
Lock screen
LED indicator
Wallpaper
Multi window
Notification panel
Private mode
Easy mode
Accessibility
Personalisation
Motions and gestures
Motion
Finger Scanner
Accounts
User and backup
Air view
Cloud
System
Backup and reset
Default
Language and input
Keyboard swipe
Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings
Samsung keyboard
Notification readout
Google voice typing
Text-to-speech options
Pointer speed
Safety assistance
Date and time
Battery
Power saving
Account registration Add or view your Samsung account
Storage
Security
About device
Set up SIM card lock
Help
Application manager
Default applications
Applications
Call
Call alerts
Call accessories
Call-related pop-ups
More settings
Ringtones and keypad tones
Contacts
Messages
Gallery
Internet
Planner
Voice
Accessibility
About Accessibility
Activating or deactivating TalkBack
Using the Home button to open accessibility menus
Voice 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 menu
Changing reading units using two-part vertical gestures
Release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want
Adding and managing image labels
Pausing TalkBack
Using the quick navigation feature
Speech volume Adjust the volume level for voice feedback
Configuring settings for TalkBack
Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience
Using the device with the screen turned off
Setting text-to-speech features
Using the rapid key input feature
Reading passwords aloud
Editing text
Entering text using the keyboard
Entering additional characters
To change the input language, tap
Entering text by voice
Magnifying the screen
Setting notification reminders
Changing the font size
To set an interval between alerts, tap Reminder interval
Colour adjustment
Reversing the display colours
Turning off all sounds
Setting flash notification
Caption settings
Samsung caption
Mono audio
Adjusting the sound balance
Some apps may not support this feature
Auto haptic
Displaying the assistive shortcut icon
Accessing assistive menus
Assistant menu
Editing the assistive menus
Using the cursor
Using enhanced assistive menus
Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen
Setting tap and hold delay options
Interaction control
Change the method of answering or ending calls
Using single tap mode
Answering and ending calls
Importing an accessibility settings file
Managing accessibility settings
Saving 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
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