Updating the device, Updating over the air | Samsung SM-G925IZDAKSA

Basics

Updating the device

The device can be updated to the latest software.

Updating over the air

The device can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service.

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →About device →Download updates manually.

When you tap the Download update automatically switch to activate it, updates will be downloaded when the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Updating with Smart Switch

Connect the device to a computer and update the device to the latest software.

1 On the computer, visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch to download and install Smart Switch.

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On the computer, launch Smart Switch.

Connect the device to the computer using a USB cable.

If a software update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to update the device.

•Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is updating.

•While updating the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer. Doing so may interfere with the update process. Before updating, disconnect all other media devices from the computer.

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Samsung SM-G925IZDAKSA manual Updating the device, Updating over the air, Updating with Smart Switch

Contents

English /2016. Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Appendix Basics Read me first Package contents Device layout Keys Installing the SIM or Usim card SIM or Usim card Removing the SIM or Usim card Battery Charging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Viewing the remaining charging time Battery charging tips and precautions About Fast charging Fast chargingIncreasing the charging speed Power saving mode Wireless chargingSave the battery power by limiting the device’s functions Turning the device on and off Ultra power saving modeRestarting the device Touchscreen Tapping Dragging Tapping and holdingDouble-tapping Swiping Spreading and pinching Home screen Home screen Home screen options Adding items Flipboard BriefingMoving and removing an item Creating folders Managing panels Apps screen Moving items Indicator icons Icon Meaning Lock screen Introduction PasswordEdge screen Pattern Using the Edge panels Editing Edge panels Apps edge Setting the Edge panel handleHandle settings Editing the Apps edge panel People edge Tasks edgeEditing the Tasks edge panel Adding contacts to My people Viewing missed notifications from My people Contacting My people Edge lighting OnCircle Tap Setting Edge feedsEdge feeds Send fun messages Viewing Edge feeds Notification panel Using the notification panelNight clock Setting search categories Using quick setting buttonsSearching for content on the device Finder Changing the input language Entering textKeyboard layout Changing the keyboard layout Additional keyboard functions Copying and pasting Dictionary Screen captureTap and hold over a word that you want to look up Multi window Opening appsClosing an app Split screen view Tap to open the list of recently used apps Using additional options Pop-up view Adjusting the window sizeMinimise the window Maximise the window Close the app Moving pop-up windows Device and data managementTransferring data from your previous device Transferring data from a mobile device Transferring data from a computer Using the device as a removable disk for data transferFiles Updating the device Updating with Smart SwitchDevice can be updated to the latest software Updating over the air Using a Google account Performing a data resetUsing a Samsung account Backing up and restoring data Quick connect Connecting to other devicesTap Scan for nearby devices Sharing content Connecting to a TV Streaming content on the registered TV Sharing files with contacts Tap Share →Simple sharing Deactivating emergency mode Emergency modePress and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode Galaxy Apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Play Store Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling appsPhone Making calls Making an international call Making calls from the locked screenMaking calls from call logs or contacts list Tap to make a voice call, or tap Receiving calls Options during calls During a video call ContactsAdding contacts Creating contacts manually Searching for contacts Import contacts from storage services to your deviceImporting contacts Sending messages MessagesSharing profile Send and view messages by conversation Add recipients and enter a message Viewing messagesTap Send to send the message Internet Sending emails Setting up email accounts→ Settings →MORE →Set default account Reading emails Taking photos or recording videos CameraBasic shooting Camera etiquette Shooting modes HDR High Dynamic Range Launching Camera on the locked screenLaunching Camera quickly Press the Home key twice quickly to launch Camera Tracking AF Auto modeThis feature is only available in some shooting modes Locking the focus and exposure Pro mode Saving the current setting as a custom setting Separating the exposure area and the focus area Selective focus Before you start PanoramaLive broadcast Starting your broadcast Tap to start broadcasting Watching a live broadcastDuring your broadcast, viewers can like or dislike it Slow motion Editing slow motion sections Divide the section into two parts Delete the section Fast motionTap to preview the video Editing fast motion sections Virtual shot Viewing virtual shot photos Selfie Tap Mode →SelfieFace the front camera lens Tap Mode →Wide selfie Wide selfie Interval shot Tap Mode →Interval shotDownloading modes Quick settings Camera settingsCamera settings Applications View and manage photos and videos stored in the device GalleryViewing images or videos To hide or show the menus, tap the screen Deleting an image or a video Smart ManagerDeleting images or videos Deleting multiple images and videos Battery Using the quick optimisation featureUsing the Smart manager Storage Creating events PlannerTap Save to save the event Syncing events and tasks with your accounts HealthCreating tasks Starting S Health Using S Health Additional information You can launch S Voice using your own wake-up command Setting a wake-up commandUsing S Voice Voice Say a voice command Setting the languageTips for better voice recognition Music Video Change screen ratio Making voice recordings Voice RecorderTap Save to finish recording Changing the recording mode Playing selected voice recordings Samsung Gear My FilesBe muted Icon will change to and the sound will be muted Composing memos MemoSearching for memos Clock AlarmWorld clock Stopwatch TimerCalculator Deleting clocks Google apps Drive Play NewsstandPlay Games YouTube Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Wi-FiIntroduction Sending and receiving data Wi-Fi DirectTap Wi-Fi Direct Tap Connect Tap Wi-Fion the Settings screen BluetoothEnding the device connection Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving data Mobile hotspot and tethering Flight modeUnpairing Bluetooth devices Tap Unpair Limiting data usage Using the mobile hotspotData usage List Mobile networks Using the NFC featureNFC and payment Making payments with the NFC feature Tap Android Beam and tap the switch to activate it Sending data Options More connection settingsVPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Printing MirrorLink Printing contentConnecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLink Ending the MirrorLink connection Applications This feature may not be supported by some devicesDownload booster Sounds and vibration Notifications Do not disturb Display Advanced features Wallpaper Themes Lock screen and security Fingerprint recognition For better fingerprint recognition Deleting fingerprints Registering fingerprintsTap Add fingerprint Using fingerprints with Samsung Pay Verifying the Samsung account passwordUsing fingerprints to sign in to accounts Tick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap Remember Private mode Privacy and safetyActivating private mode Viewing hidden content Hiding contentTap More →Remove from Private Send SOS messages Automatically deactivating private modeAdding primary contacts Switching to easy mode Easy modeAccessibility Managing shortcuts Registering Samsung accounts AccountsAdding accounts Removing accounts Backup and reset Language and input Storage Date and time About device About Accessibility Using the Home key to open accessibility menus Controlling the screen with finger gestures Voice Assistant Voice feedbackActivating or deactivating Voice Assistant One finger gestures Two finger gestures Three finger gestures Configure settings for Voice Assistant for your convenience Using the contextual menuConfiguring settings for Voice Assistant Adding image labels Using the device with the screen turned off Setting text-to-speech features Reading passwords aloudEntering text using the keyboard Vision Using the high contrast fontTurn on the NFC feature before using this feature Adding voice recordings to voice labels Displaying button shapes Using the high contrast keyboardUsing a magnifier Magnifying the screen Colour adjustment Converting the screen to greyscale modeReversing the display colours Sound detectors Setting flash notificationHearing Turning off all sounds On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Accessibility →Hearing Caption settingsAdjusting the sound balance Mono audio Dexterity and interaction Universal switchAssistant menu Accessing assistive menus Interaction control Tap and hold delayEasy screen turn on Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Answering or ending calls Direction lockNotification reminder Create a directional combination to unlock the screen Saving accessibility settings in a file Using single tap modeManaging accessibility settings Importing an accessibility settings file Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messages Resetting the device Forcing restart Your battery is low. Charge the battery Calls are not connected Battery depletes faster than when first purchased Charge the battery Photo quality is poorer than the preview Your device cannot find your current location Removing the battery Remove the SIM card tray from the device Copyright Trademarks