English EU /2015. Rev.1.0
Table of Contents
Making calls Receiving calls During a call
Adding contacts Managing contacts
Messages Gmail
Internet Chrome Hangouts ChatON
Finger Scanner Private mode
Emergency mode Sending help messages
Troubleshooting
Read me first
Instructional icons
Getting started
Device layout
Maintaining water and dust resistance
Getting started
Buttons
Package contents
Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery
Insert the battery
Replace the back cover
Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery
Remove the back cover Pull out the battery
Using dual SIM or Usim cards
Activating SIM or Usim cards
Charging the battery
Switching between cards
Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
Reducing the battery consumption
Inserting a memory card
Removing the memory card
Formatting the memory card
Turning the device on and off
Holding the device
Locking and unlocking the device
Tapping
Using the touch screen
Basics
Double-tapping
Tapping and holding
Dragging
Flicking
Spreading and pinching
Indicator icons
Icon Meaning
Notifications and quick setting panels
Using the notifications panel
Using the quick setting panel
Home and Apps screens
Home screen
Using My Magazine
Home screen options
Closing an app
Opening apps
Apps screen
Installing or uninstalling apps
Installing apps
Samsung Galaxy Apps
Play Store
Uninstalling or disabling apps
Downloading suggested apps
Managing apps
Enabling apps
Changing the keyboard layout
Setting input languages
Entering text
Using additional keyboard functions
Switch to handwriting mode
Copying and pasting
Using the power saving feature
Power saving mode
Ultra power saving mode
Save battery power by limiting the device’s functions
Accessing help information
Switching to easy mode
Personalising
Managing the Home and Apps screens
Managing the Home screen
Managing panels
Moving and removing an item
Creating a folder
Changing view mode
Managing the Apps screen
Hiding apps
Moving items
Fingerprint
Changing the screen lock method
Pattern
Setting wallpaper
Password
On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notifications
Changing ringtones
Setting up accounts
Moving contacts using Samsung Smart Switch
Moving contacts from other devices to your device
Adding accounts
Moving contacts using Samsung Kies
Using Smart Switch with computers
Network connectivity
Connecting to a mobile network
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Forgetting Wi-Fi networks
Adding Wi-Fi networks
Activating Wi-Fi Passpoint
Using Download booster
Using Smart network switch
Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots
Using the mobile hotspot
Before using this feature
You may incur additional charges when using this feature
Using USB tethering
Using Bluetooth tethering
Tick Bluetooth tethering
Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable
Air browse
Motions & usability features
Control motions
Direct call
Smart alert
Turning device over
Mute/Pause
Placing palm on screen
→ Screenshots folder
Palm swipe to capture
Smart pause
Air view
Multi window
About Multi window
Launching Multi window
Creating a Multi window combination
Switch locations between Multi window apps
Adjusting the window size
Using Multi window options
Some apps may not support this feature Close the app
Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray
Toolbox
One-handed operation
Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing gloves
Increasing touch screen sensitivity
Managing shortcuts to contacts or apps
To delete a shortcut to a contact’s image or an app, tap
Phone
Making calls
Making calls from call logs or contact lists
Making calls from the favourites list
Number prediction
Speed dial numbers
Making an international call
Tap Keypad
Receiving calls
Answering a call
Rejecting a call
Missed calls
During a video call
During a call
During a voice call
Contacts
Adding contacts
Moving contacts from other devices
Creating contacts manually
Managing contacts
Editing a contact
Searching for contacts
Deleting a contact
Sending messages
Messages & email
Messages
Adding contacts to the priority list
Viewing incoming messages
Sending scheduled messages
Setting up email accounts
Gmail
Reading messages
Camera
Taking photos or videos
About taking photos or videos
Camera etiquette
Viewing photos or videos
Camera
Using the HDR Rich tone effect
Using selective focus mode
Before using this mode
Pan focus Make the subject and its background stand out Tap
Using the shooting mode
Launching Camera on the locked screen
Using shot & more mode
About shot & more mode
Tap Mode →Shot & more
Download Download more shooting modes from Galaxy Apps
Drama shot
Using dual camera mode
Tap Mode →Virtual tour
Using virtual tour mode
About virtual tour mode
Viewing photos
Using the zoom feature
Applying filter effects
Using remote viewfinder mode
Tap →Remote viewfinder
Reorganising camera shortcuts
Changing Camera settings
Configuring settings
Tap Gallery on the Apps screen
Viewing content on the device
Gallery
Viewing content stored on other devices
Select an option
Editing images
Modifying content on the device
Using studio mode
Select videos to edit and tap Done
Editing videos
Tap →Studio →Video clip studio
Gallery
Browsing webpages
Internet & SNS
Internet
Chrome
Hangouts
ChatON
Chatting with buddies
Health features
Health
About S Health
Tap S Health on the Apps screen
Starting S Health
Customising the S Health main screen
→ Help
Using S Health menus
Tap to access various menus
Measuring steps taken
Tap →Pedometer
Tap →Exercise
Recording exercise information
Starting to 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
About the coaching feature
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SET Workout Goal →Training goal
Set the exercise intensity and tap Next
Recording food intake
Managing weight
Tap Update
Using the additional menus
Tap →Partner apps
Voice features
Setting the language
Using S Voice
Voice
Waking up S Voice in standby mode
Changing the wake-up command
Correcting unwanted voice commands
Tap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up command
Saving files with contextual tags
Voice Recorder
Recording voice memos
Using the bookmarks list
Playing voice memos
Managing voice memos
Renaming voice memos
Voice Search
Playing music
Multimedia
Music
Playing music stored on other devices
Accessing music on a registered device
Accessing music on a nearby device
Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play
Video
Playing videos
Accessing a video on a registered device
Accessing a video on a nearby device
YouTube
Playing videos stored on other devices
Photos
Flipboard
Google+
Play Games
Play Music
Play Movies & TV
Play Newsstand
For better fingerprint recognition
Security
Finger Scanner
Unlock the screen
Password, and then tap Continue
Registering fingerprints
Changing the alternative password
Verifying the Samsung account password
Managing registered fingerprints
Unlocking the screen with fingerprints
Private mode
About private mode
Hiding content
→ Move to Private
Viewing hidden content
Safety
Emergency mode
About emergency mode
Activating emergency mode
Deactivating emergency mode
Safety
Setting help messages
Sending help messages
About sending help messages
Adding primary contacts
Searching for content
Utilities
Finder
Managing the search history
Planner
Starting S Planner
Creating events or tasks
Tap Save to save the event or task
Calculator
Syncing events and tasks with your accounts
Deleting events or tasks
Sharing events or tasks
Alarm
Setting alarms
Stopping alarms
Deleting alarms
Timer
Drive
World clock
Stopwatch
Tap Turn on Camera Upload
Dropbox
Google
Kids Mode
Kids mode home screen
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Kids Store Download apps for kids from Galaxy Apps
Kids mode play area
Parental control
Magnifier
Maps
Searching for locations
Getting directions for a destination
Memo
Adding and managing categories
Composing memos
Searching for memos
My Files
Connecting with other devices
About NFC
Using the NFC feature
Making a purchase with the NFC feature
Sending data
Bluetooth
About Bluetooth
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
Sending and receiving data
Sending an image
On the Apps screen, tap Gallery Select an image
Unpairing Bluetooth devices
Receiving an image
Tap next to the device’s name to unpair
Tap Unpair
Sending data
Tap S Beam and drag the S Beam switch to the right
Beam
About Quick Connect
Connecting to other devices
Quick Connect
Sharing content
Connecting to a TV
Deactivating the Quick connect feature
Re-searching for devices
Control the connected TV using the remote control
Joining Group Play
Exploring computers
Before using this app
Smart Remote
About Smart Remote
Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen Tap Start
Using the device as a remote control
Watching TV using the device
Setting programme reminders
Tap Just for YOU, TV SHOWS, MOVIES, or Sports
Tap Remind ME
Screen Mirroring
About Screen Mirroring
Viewing content on a TV
Stopping viewing the content
Printing content
Using the mobile printing feature
Connecting to a printer
Device can be upgraded to the latest software
Device & data manager
Upgrading the device
Upgrading over the air
Device MTP
Connecting as a media device
Transferring files between the device and a computer
Connecting with Samsung Kies
Using a Google account
Tap Settings on the Apps screen
Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data
Device automatically restarts
Performing a data reset
Using a Samsung account
Settings
About Settings
Quick settings
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy
Setting Network notification
Wi-Fi Direct
Flight mode
On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Tethering and Mobile hotspot
Data usage
Location
SIM card manager
Default messaging app
Connect and share
More networks
Mobile networks
On the Settings screen, tap Printing
Nearby devices
Printing
Screen Mirroring
Sound and display
Sounds and notifications
Display
Ringtone
Screen mode
LED indicator
Multi window
Wallpaper
Lock screen
Notification panel
Toolbox
One-handed operation
Set the device to use the toolbox
Easy mode
Accessibility
Private mode
Personalisation
Air view
Motion
Motions and gestures
User and backup
Backup and reset
Accounts
Cloud
Default
System
Language and input
Language
Google voice typing
Text-to-speech options
Notification readout
Pointer speed
Safety assistance
Date and time
Power saving
Accessories
Battery
Storage
Security
About device
Set up SIM card lock
Help
Google Settings
Default applications
Applications
Application manager
Accessibility
Accessibility
Activating or deactivating TalkBack
Using the Home button to open accessibility menus
TalkBack
Some features are not available while you are using TalkBack
Controlling the screen with finger gestures
Configuring finger gesture settings
Configuring settings for vertical gestures
Configuring settings for shortcut gestures
Changing reading units by using the local contextual menu
Changing reading units using two-part vertical gestures
Release your finger when you hear Change granularity
Release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want
Pausing TalkBack
Using the quick navigation feature
→ Settings →Manage customised labels
Adding and managing image labels
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
Entering text using the keyboard
Entering additional characters
Changing keyboard input language
Editing text
Entering text by voice
Changing the input language
Setting notification reminders
Changing the font size
Magnifying the screen
To set an interval between alerts, tap Reminder interval
Colour adjustment
Reversing the display colours
Setting flash notification
Customising caption settings
Turning off all sounds
Samsung caption
Adjusting the sound balance
Using mono audio
Using baby crying detector
Google caption
Using auto haptic
Using the assistive menus
Accessing assistive menus
Displaying the assistive shortcut icon
Editing the assistive menus
Using the cursor
Using enhanced assistive menus
Turning on the screen with the air gesture feature
Setting tap and hold delay options
Using interaction control mode
Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen
Set the method for answering or ending calls
Using single tap mode
Answering or ending calls
Configuring accessibility settings
Saving accessibility settings in a file
Importing an accessibility settings 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 on the device has been lost
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