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