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Table of Contents
GetStarted 1
YourPhoneataGlance 1
SetUpYourPhone 1
ActivateYourPhone 3
CompletetheSetupProcess 3
SetUpVoicemail 4
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 5
SprintAccountPasswords 5
ManageYourAccount 6
SprintSupportServices 6
PhoneBasics 8
YourPhonesLayout 8
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 9
TurnYourScreenOnandOff 10
SPenOverview 10
RemovingSPenfromyourPhone 10
SPenSettings 11
UseSPen 11
AirGesture 13
MotionGestures 13
PhoneMotions 13
PalmMotions 14
SmartScreen 14
AirView 15
AirViewPenOptions 15
AirViewFingerOptions 15
VoiceControl 16
MultiWindow 16
TouchGestures 17
YourHomeScreen 22
CreateShortcuts 22
AddandRemovePrimaryShortcuts 23
AddandRemoveWidgets 24
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ExtendedHomeScreens 25
RecentApplications 25
StatusBarandNotificationPanel 26
QuickSettings 27
NotificationPanelSettings 27
EnterText 28
TextInputMethods 28
GoogleVoiceTyping 28
SamsungKeyboard 29
Swype 30
TipsforEditingText 31
PhoneCalls 32
MakePhoneCalls 32
CallUsingtheKeypad 32
CallfromLogs 33
CallfromContacts 33
CallaNumberinaTextMessage 33
CallaNumberinanEmailMessage 34
CallEmergencyNumbers 34
ReceivePhoneCalls 35
AnsweranIncomingCall 35
MutetheRingingSound 35
RejectanIncomingCall 35
RejectaCallwithaTextMessage 35
Voicemail 36
VoicemailSetup 36
VoicemailNotification 36
RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 36
VisualVoicemail 37
SetUpVisualVoicemail 37
ReviewVisualVoicemail 38
ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 38
VisualVoicemailOptions 38
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 39
ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 39
EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu 39
PhoneCallOptions 40
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OptionsWhileonaCall 40
CallerID 41
CallWaiting 41
ConferenceCalling 41
CallForwarding 42
SpeedDials 42
Logs 43
ViewLogs 43
LogsOptions 44
ClearLogs 44
Contacts 45
GetStartedWithContacts 45
AccessContacts 45
ContactsOptions 45
AddaContact 46
SaveaPhoneNumbertoaContact 47
EditaContact 48
AddorEditInformationforaContact 48
AssignaPicturetoaContact 48
AssignaRingtonetoaContact 48
LinkaContact 49
DeleteaContact 49
AddContactstoFavorites 50
CreateGroups 50
ShareaContact 51
ContactsSettings 52
AccountsandMessaging 53
GoogleAccount 53
CreateaGoogleAccount 53
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 53
AccessGmail 53
SendaGmailMessage 54
SamsungAccount 54
Email 55
AddanEmailAccount 55
AddaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount 55
ComposeandSendEmail 56
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ReplyorForwardEmail 57
ManageYourEmailInbox 57
EmailSettings 58
DeleteanEmailAccount 61
TextandMultimediaMessages 61
SendaTextMessage(SMS) 61
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 62
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 63
NewMessagesNotification 63
ManagingMessageConversations 63
MessagesSettings 65
SocialNetworkingAccounts 67
Facebook 68
YouTube 68
Hangouts 69
Google+ 69
AppsandEntertainment 70
AppGroups 70
GooglePlayStore 70
FindandInstallanApp 70
CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 71
OpenanInstalledApp 71
UninstallanApp 72
Navigation 72
GoogleMaps 72
Scout 72
SamsungApps 73
SamsungHub 73
UseSamsungHub 73
WatchON 75
Flipboard 76
MyMagazine 76
SprintTV&Movies 76
MusicApps 77
GooglePlayMusic 77
Music 77
SprintMusicPlus 80
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GooglePlayMovies&TV 81
GooglePlayBooks 81
GooglePlayGames 81
GooglePlayNewsstand 82
GroupPlay 82
SprintZone 83
NextRadio 83
SamsungLink 84
ConfigureSamsungLinkSettings 85
UseSamsungLinktoShareMediawithAnotherDevice 85
CBSSports 86
BaconReader 86
1Weather 86
WebandData 88
Wi-Fi 88
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 88
ConnecttoaDifferentWi-FiNetwork 89
DataServicesGeneralInformation(3Gand4GNetworks) 89
4G 89
YourUserName 90
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 91
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 91
PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 91
AddaVPN 92
ConnecttoaVPN 92
DisconnectfromaVPN 92
Chrome 93
Internet 93
CameraandVideo 94
Camera 94
OpentheCamera 94
TakeaPicture 95
RecordVideos 95
CameraOptions 96
QuickCameraSettings 97
AdvancedCameraSettings 98
Gallery 99
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ViewPhotosandVideos 100
ZoomInorOutonaPhoto 101
WorkingwithPhotos 101
SharePhotosandVideos 102
Photos 104
StoryAlbum 104
Video 105
ToolsandCalendar 106
ActionMemo 106
Calendar 107
AddanEventtotheCalendar 107
EventAlerts 108
ViewEvents 109
EraseEvents 109
Calculator 110
Clock 110
Downloads 111
Dropbox 111
DownloadtheDesktopApplication 111
AccessingDropboxonYourDevice 112
ManuallyUploadingaPicturetoDropbox 112
GoogleDrive 112
GoogleNow 113
GoogleSearch 113
GoogleSettings 113
GoogleVoiceSearch 113
Help 114
KNOX 114
MyFiles 114
PEN.UP 115
PolarisOffice5 115
Scrapbook 116
SHealth 116
SNote 117
STranslator 119
SketchBookforGalaxy 119
TripAdvisor 119
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LumenToolbar 119
LookoutSecurity 120
VoiceServices 120
SVoice 120
VoiceRecorder 120
Bluetooth 122
TurnBluetoothOnorOff 122
TheBluetoothSettingsMenu 122
ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 122
ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 123
DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 123
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 124
ReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 125
microSDCard 126
InsertaMemoryCard 126
RemoveaMemoryCard 127
ViewMemoryCardUsage 128
FormataMemoryCard 128
UnmountaMemoryCard 128
TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 128
SystemUpdates 130
BeforeUpdatingYourFirmware 130
UpdateYourPhone 130
SprintWorldwideWirelessService 132
AccessSprintWorldwideInfofromYourPhone 132
ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount 132
YourSIMCard 132
EnableGlobalRoamingMode 133
MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls 133
SprintInternationalVoicemailService 134
SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse 134
AccessYourVoicemailInternationally 135
InternationalVoicemailTroubleshooting 135
InternationalDataRoaming 136
GetStartedWithSprintWorldwideDataServices 136
AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationallyonGSM/UMTSNetworks 136
AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationallyonCDMANetworks 136
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InternationalRoamingStatusMessages 137
ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService 138
Settings 140
Wi-FiSettings 140
TurnWi-FiOnorOff 140
ConfigureWi-FiSettings 141
Wi-FiDirect 142
Hotspot 142
TurnHotspotOnorOff 142
ConfigureHotspot 143
AllowedDevicesforHotspot 143
BluetoothSettings 144
Tethering 144
AirplaneMode 145
DataUsage 145
LocationSettings 146
MoreNetworksSettings 147
DefaultMessagingApp 147
Printing 148
MobileNetworks 148
VPN 148
Roaming 149
NFC 150
TurnNFCOnorOff 150
AndroidBeam 150
TapandPay 150
SBeam 151
NearbyDevices 151
ScreenMirroring 152
Sound 152
Volume 152
VibrationIntensity 153
Ringtones 153
Vibrations 153
DefaultNotificationSound 154
VibrateWhenRinging 154
DialingKeypadTone 154
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TouchSounds 154
ScreenLockSound 155
HapticFeedback 155
EmergencyTone 155
PenAttach/DetachSound 155
SamsungApplicationsSoundSettings 156
SamsungKeyboard 158
HDMIAudioOutput 158
AdaptSound 158
DisplaySettings 159
Brightness 159
ScreenTimeout 159
TouchKeyLightDuration 159
ScreenMode 160
ReadingMode 160
AutoAdjustScreenTone 160
MultiWindow 160
Daydream 161
AutoRotateScreen 161
ShowBatteryPercentage 161
EditAfterScreenCapture 162
LEDIndicator 162
LockScreen 162
ScreenLock 162
SetaSwipeScreenLock 163
SetaSignatureScreenLock 164
SetaPatternScreenLock 165
SetaPINScreenLock 165
SetaPasswordScreenLock 166
Wallpaper 167
Font 167
NotificationPanelSettings 168
EasyMode 168
Accessibility 168
CallSettings 171
CallRejection 171
SetUpCallRejectionMessages 171
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Answering/EndingCalls 171
TurnOffScreenDuringCalls 172
CallAlerts 172
IncomingCallNotifications 173
CallAccessories 173
RingtonesandKeypadTones 173
PersonalizeCallSound 174
NoiseReduction 174
IncreaseVolumeinPocket 174
USDialing 174
InternationalDialing 175
TTYMode 175
HearingAids 175
DTMFTones 175
VoicemailSettings 176
VoicePrivacy 176
BlockingMode 176
LanguageandInput 177
ChooseaDefaultLanguage 177
SetaDefaultInputMethod 177
SamsungKeyboardSettings 177
SwypeSettings 179
GoogleVoiceTypingSettings 181
HandwritingRecognition 181
SpeechSettings 181
PointerSpeed 182
VoiceControl 183
Hands-FreeMode 183
SPen 184
One-HandedOperation 184
AirGestureSettings 185
AirView 186
AirCommand 187
Motions 187
PalmMotion 188
SmartScreen 188
SmartStay 188
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SmartRotation 189
SmartPause 189
SmartScroll 189
Auto-AdjustTouchSensitivity 190
Accounts 190
AddanAccount 190
ConfigureAccountSettings 190
Cloud 191
BackupandReset 191
DateandTime 191
Accessory 192
ApplicationManager 193
DefaultApplications 193
Battery 193
PowerSavingMode 194
Storage 194
Security 195
Encryption 195
Passwords 195
DeviceAdministration 196
SecurityUpdateService 196
CredentialStorage 196
ActivateThisDevice 197
SystemUpdate 197
AboutDevice 198
CopyrightInformation 199
Index 200
Get Started 1
Get Started
ThefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandSprintservicethe
firsttime.
Your Phone at a Glance
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphonesprimaryfeatures.
Set Up Your Phone
Youmustfirstinstallandchargethebatterytobeginsettingupyourphone.
1. Installthebattery.
l Usingtheslotontheupperleftsideofthebatterycover,gentlyliftthecoveroffthephone.
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l Insertthebattery,aligningthegoldcontactsonthebatterywiththegoldcontactsonthe
phone,andgentlypressthebatteryintoplace.
l Replacethebatterycompartmentcover,makingsureallthetabsaresecureandthereare
nogapsaroundthecover.
2. PlugtheUSBcableintotheUSBCharger/Accessoryportonthebottomofthephone.
3. PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintotheChargingHead,andthenplugtheChargingHead
intoanelectricaloutlettochargeyourbattery.
Note:YourphonesupportsUSB3.0andUSB2.0,andincludesaUSB3.0cableforhigherdata
transferspeedswhenconnectedtoanotherUSB3.0device.YoucanalsouseUSB2.0cables(not
included)tochargeandconnectyourphone.
4. PressandholdthePower/Lock Keytoturnthephoneon.
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l Ifyourphoneisactivated,itwillturnon,searchforSprintservice,andbeginthesetup
application.
l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.
Activate Your Phone
Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphone,ifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending
onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay
needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.
n IfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse.
n IfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it
isdesignedtoactivateautomatically.
l Whenyouturnthephoneonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHands Free Activation
screen,whichmaybefollowedbysoftwareupdates.Followtheonscreeninstructionsto
continue.
n Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailandyouareactivatinganewphoneforanexistingnumber
onyouraccount(youreswappingphones),youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectly
onyourphone.
l Activateonyourcomputer:
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Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourphone.
l Activateonyourphone:
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Turnonyournewphone.(Makesuretheoldoneisturnedoff.)Yourphonewill
automaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation.
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Followtheonscreenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess.
Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivated,visitsprint.com/support
forassistance.IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,callSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-
4727.
Tip:DonotpressthePower/Lock Keywhilethephoneisbeingactivated.Pressingthe
Power/Lock Keycancelstheactivationprocess.
Complete the Setup Process
Afteryouturnonyourphoneandactivateit,yourphonedisplaysaWelcomescreen,andbegins
preparingforfirst-timeuse.
Note:Insomecases,youmaybeabletocompletethesetupprocessbeforeyourphonehasbeen
activatedonyourSprintaccount.
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1. AttheWelcomescreen,followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletesetupforeachtopic.Tap
Next,ortherightarrow,tomovethroughthesteps.Youcanskipoptionstocontinuetothenext
one.Duringsetup,youmayseetheseoptions:
l Language:Choosethedefaultlanguageforyourphonesoperation.
l Accessibility:Configuresettingstoaccesssettingstoimprovetheaccessibilityofyour
phonesfeaturesifyouarevisuallyimpairedorhardofhearing.
l Wi-Fi:Bydefault,yourphonepromptsyoutouseWi-Fiwhenaccessingdataservices.Tapa
Wi-Fiaccesspointtoconnecttoit,oryoucancontinuesetupusingyourphonesconnection
tothewirelessnetwork.
l Samsung account:SomeappsandfeaturesuseyourSamsungaccount.Signintoyour
Samsungaccount,orfollowthepromptstocreateanewaccount.
l Got Google?:YourphoneusesyourGoogleaccounttoprovideaccesstomanyfeatures
andapps.CompletethestepstosignintoyourcurrentGoogleaccount,orsignupforanew
Googleaccountrightfromyourphone.YoucanalsoskipsigningintoyourGoogleaccount,
orsigninlater.
l Google services:SelectGoogleservicepreferences,includingBackup,Locationand
Communicationoptions.
l This phone belongs to:EnteryourFirstandLastname,topersonalizeGooglefeatures
andapps.
l Dropbox: DropboxprovidesWeb-basedcloudstorage,soyoucansaveyourphotosand
videos.Youcancreateanewaccounthere,orsignintoyourexistingDropboxaccount.
l Device name:Yourdevicenameishowyouandotherdevicesidentifyyourphone,suchas
whensharingviaBluetoothorWi-FiDirect.Ifyouwanttouseadifferentname,tapthefield
andenteraname.
2. TapFinishtocompletesetup.
l Youmayseeaseriesofinformationalorupdatescreens.Followthepromptstocontinue.
Note:Duringoraftersetup,youmayseeaSprintConnections Optimizer notice.Readthenotice
andthentouchI Agree toallowyourphonetoconnectautomaticallytothebestavailabledata
network,includingWi-Fi.ToturnConnectionsOptimizeroffatanytime,touch >Settings >
Connections > More networks>Mobile networks >Connections optimizer anduncheckthe
box.SeeMobileNetworksfordetails.
Set Up Voicemail
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Always
useapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersall
unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.
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Formoreinformationaboutvoicemail,seeVoicemailorVisualVoicemail.
1. PressHome andtap Phone.
l Ifyourscreenislocked,pressthePower/Lock Keytoturnonthedisplayandthenswipe
yourscreeninanydirection.SeeTurnYourScreenOnandOff.
2. Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.
3. Followthesystempromptsto:
l Createyourpassword.
l Recordyournameannouncement.
l Recordyourgreeting.
Important: Voicemail PasswordSprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.
Sprint Account Information and Help
Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.
Sprint Account Passwords
AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimitedaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your
voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.Toensurethatnooneelsehasaccesstoyour
information,youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectyourprivacy.
AccountUserNameandPassword
Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon
tosprint.com/mysprint.(ClickSign in/Sign upandthenclickSign up now!togetstarted.)Ifyou
arenottheaccountowner(ifsomeoneelsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangeta
sub-accountpasswordatsprint.com/mysprint.
VoicemailPassword
Youllcreateyourvoicemailpasswordwhenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeSetUpVoicemailfor
moreinformationonyourvoicemailpassword.
DataServicesPassword
WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess
andauthorizePremiumServicepurchases.
Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontosprint.com/mysprint.
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Manage Your Account
ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone.
Online: sprint.com/mysprint
n Accessyouraccountinformation.
n Checkyourminutesused(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).
n Viewandpayyourbill.
n EnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.
n Purchaseaccessories.
n ShopforthelatestSprintphones.
n ViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.
n Learnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherproductslikegames,ringtones,screensavers,and
more.
From Your Sprint Phone
1. Press andthentap Phone.
2. Doanyofthefollowing:
l Tap toaccessSprintZoneandasummaryofyourSprintservice
planortogetanswerstootherquestions.
l Tap tomakeapayment.
l Tap tocheckminuteusageandaccountbalance.
Note:Press andthentap Sprint ZonetoaccesstheSprintZoneappfromyourphone.
Sprint Support Services
Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistance
fromyourSprintphone.
Sprint411
Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,
andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,
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andmajorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andthe
operatorcanautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.
Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.
n PressHome andtap Phone,andthentap .
SprintOperatorServices
SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls
billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.
n PressHome andtap Phone,andthentap .
l Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineat
sprint.com/mysprint.
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Phone Basics
Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnectedto
thepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasic
functionsandfeaturesofyourphone.
Your Phones Layout
Thisillustrationoutlinesyourphonesbasicfeatures.
n LED indicatorglowsorblinksindifferentcolorstoshowstatuswhenthescreenisturnedoff.
TheLEDglowsredwhencharging,andblinksredwhenthebatteryislow; blinksbluewhena
notificationhasarrived,orwhenyouarerecordingvoice;andglowsgreenwhenthebatteryis
fullychargedandthephoneisattachedtoacharger.
n Earpieceletsyouhearthecallerandautomatedpromptsduringcalls.
n Proximity and LightSensorsdetectthepresenceofobjectsnearthephone,suchaswhen
usingairgestureormotionsettings.Forexample,whiletalkingonthephonethesensordetects
whenitsnearyourearandturnsoffthescreentopreventaccidentalkeypresses.
n Front Camera allowsyoutotakepicturesandvideosofyourself.
n Power/Lock Keyletsyouturnthephoneonoroff,turnthescreenonoroff,orlockthescreen.
PressandholdforaDeviceoptionsmenu,whereyoucanturnthephoneofforrestartit,orfor
easyaccesstoAirplanemode,andtoMute,Vibrate,andSoundmodes.
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n Back Keyletsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,optionsmenu,the
Notificationpanel,oronscreenkeyboard.
n Home Keyreturnsyoutothehomescreen.Pressandholdtoopentherecentlyused
applicationswindow,andaccessTaskManagerandGoogleSearch.
n Menu Keyallowsyoutoaccessamenufrommostofyourphonesscreens.
n Volume Keyadjuststhevolumeofyourphonessounds.Fromthehomescreen,presstoadjust
mastervolume.Duringcallsorplayback,presstoadjustvolume.Presstomutetheringtoneof
anincomingcall.
n Infrared transmitterallowsyoutocontrolotherdevices,suchasaTV,inconjunctionwithapps
likeWatchON.
n Microphonesallowothercallerstohearyouwhenyouareusingthespeakerphone,and
capturesoundduringrecording.
n 3.5 mm Headset Jackallowsyoutoplugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadsetfor
convenient,hands-freeconversations.
n Cameraletsyoutakepicturesandrecordvideos.
n Flashhelpsilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhenthecameraisfocusingand
capturingaphotoorvideo.
n USB Charger/Accessory Portallowsyoutoconnectthecharger/USB3.0cable(included)
andotheroptionalaccessories(notincluded).
n Speakerplaysringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthecallersvoicein
speakerphonemode.
n S Penallowsyoutoinputinformationandinteractwithyourphone.
n Temperature and Humidity Sensormeasuresambienttemperatureandhumidity,foruse
withappslikeSHealth.
Turn Your Phone On and Off
UsethePower/LockKeytoturnthephoneOnorOff.
TurnYourPhoneOnorOff
n PressandholdthePower/Lock Key.
Thescreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff.Ifthephoneisoffduringcharging,thescreen
displaysacharginganimation.
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Turn Your Screen On and Off
Yourphoneallowsyoutoquicklyturnthescreenoffwhennotinuseandtoturnitbackonandunlock
itwhenyouneedit.
TurntheScreenOffWhenNotinUse
n Toquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePower/Lock Key.PressingthePower/Lock Keyagain
willturnonthescreenanddisplaythelockscreen.
Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreen(timesout)afteracertainperiod
oftimewhenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephones
screenisoff.
Note: Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,seeScreenTimeout.
TurntheScreenOnandUnlockIt
1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePower/Lock Key.
2. Unlockthescreen:
l Ifyouareusingthedefaultscreenlock,swipethescreeninanydirectiontounlockit.
l Ifyouhavesetupascreenlock,useyourscreenlock.Ascreenlockprotectsyourphones
contentsfromunauthorizedaccess.Formoreinformationaboutsettingascreenlock,see
ScreenLock.
S Pen Overview
UseSPenandyourdevicetocreateandcollaborate.WithSPen,youcan:
n WritedirectlyintoaGmailmessage.
n Writedirectlyonthecalendar.
n Annotatedocuments(Word,Excel,PPT,PDF).
n Writeanoteonthebackofapicture.
n QuicklyopenS-Notefromanyscreen.
Removing S Pen from your Phone
SPenisstoredinyourphonetokeepitprotectedandeasytolocate.
n SlideSPenfromyourphoneusingthenotchontheendoftheSPen.
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S Pen Settings
ConfigureSPensettings,includingoptionsforgesturesandsounds,andfortrackingSPenwhen
itsnotstoredinyourdevice.
n ToaccessSPenSettings,tap >Settings>Controls>S Pen.
Note:FormoreinformationaboutSPensettings,seeSPen.
Use S Pen
ThereareseveraldifferentfunctionsyoucanperformbyusingtheSPen.
EasyClip
Instantlyoutlineandcropimagesonthescreen,inanyshape,toshareorpaste.Youcaneditthe
croppedcontent,orpersonalizeitwithyourownhandwriting.
n TouseEasyClip,pressandholdtheSPenbutton,andthendrawaroundtheimageyouwantto
clip,makingsuretoclosetheshape.Onthepop-upmenu,taptheappyouwanttopastethe
imageinto.Ifyoudonothing,theimageisstoredtoClipboard.
AirCommand
UseAirCommandtoaccessspecialfeatures.
n HoverSPenoverthescreen,andthenpresstheSPenbutton.OntheAirCommandmenu,tap
afeaturetolaunchit.AirCommandfeaturesinclude:
l Action Memo:UseSPentocreateamemo.FormoreinformationaboutActionMemo,see
ActionMemo.
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l Scrapbooker:Selectitems,andthenaddthemtoyourScrapbook.PresstheSPenbutton,
andthendrawaroundanareaofthescreen,beingsuretoclosetheloop.Youcanselecta
scrapbookforthenewitem,orcreateanewscrapbook.
l Screen Write:Captureascreenshot,andthenwriteontheimageandsaveitasanew
image.
l S Finder:Enterkeywordsorsymbols,andthensearchformatchesonyourphone.
l Pen Window:Drawawindowonthescreen,andthenchooseanapptoruninthewindow.
LaunchActionMemo
ActionMemoisanapplicationthatyoucanlaunchfromanyscreentotakequicknotesorjotdown
ideas.
n ToopenActionMemo,holdtheSPenbuttonanddouble-tapthescreen.
Note:Tofindallyouractionmemos,press andtap Apps> Samsung>
Action memo
ScreenCapture
Captureascreen,toshareorsaveforlater.Afteryoucaptureascreen,youcanuseSPentowrite
ordrawanoteonthescreen.
n Totakeascreencapture,holdtheSPenbuttonandpressandholdtheSPenanywhereonthe
screen.
Note:Afteryoucaptureascreen,youcanuseSPentowriteordrawanoteonthescreen.
AirView
AirViewdeliversmorefunctionalitywithlessclicks,makingyoumoreproductive.HoverSPenover
thescreentopreviewcontent,orviewinformationaboutanitemonthescreen.Forexample:
n Hoveroveranemailinalisttopreviewthemessagebeforeopeningit.
n Hoveroveraphotoalbumtopreviewthecontents,orseeapictureenlarged.
n Hoveroverthetimelineduringvideoplaybacktopreviewandnavigatetospecificscenes.
n InCalendar,hoveroverdatesandeventstoseedetails
n Hoveroveraniconorscreenbuttontoviewtheitemstitle
Note:TolearnaboutAirView,andtoconfigureoptions,press andtap >Settings>
Controls>Air view.Formoreinformation,seeAirView.
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Air Gesture
WhenAirgestureisturnedOn,youcancontrolyourphonebymakingspecificgestureswithyour
handabovetheGesturesensor,locatedneartheEarpieceatthetopofyourphonesscreen.
The Air gestureicondisplaysintheStatusbarwhenyouhaveAirgestureoptionturnedOn,and
thecurrentappsupportsAirgestures.
Airgesturesinclude:
n Quick glance:WhenOn,youcanreachtowardthedevicewiththescreenofftoseeimportant
informationataglance.
n Air jump:WhenOn,youcanscrollthebodyofemailmessagesinscreen-sizedjumps.
n Air browse:WhenOn,youcanmovebetweenpictures,pages,ormusictracks.
n Air call-accept:WhenOn,youcanwaveyourhandoverthescreentoanswerincomingcalls.
Note:TolearnaboutAirGesture,ortoconfigureoptions,press andtap >Settings
>Controls>Air gesture.Formoreinformation,seeAirGestureSettings.
Motion Gestures
Controlyourphonewithnaturalmovements,likeputtingthedevicetoyoureartocallacontact
displayedonthescreen,orcoveringthescreenwithyourhandtomuteanincomingcall.
Phone Motions
UseMotionstocontrolyourphonebymovingitinspecificways.Availablemotionsinclude:
n Direct call:WhenOn,youcanliftthedevicetoyourearwhileviewingacontacttocallthe
contact.
n Smart alert:WhenOn,youcanliftthephonetoreceivenotificationsofmissedcallsand
notificationsthatoccurredwhilethedevicewasstationary.
n Zoom:WhenOn,youcantiltthephonetozoominoroutwhenviewingpicturesinGallery.
n Browse an image:WhenOn,youcanmovethephoneinaside-to-sidemotiontopanfromside
tosidewhileviewinganimage.
n Mute/pause:WhenOn,youcanmuteincomingcallsandpauseplaybackbyturningthephone
screen-sidedown.
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Note:TolearnaboutMotions,ortoconfigureoptions,press andtap >Settings>
Controls>Motions.Formoreinformation,seeMotions.
Palm Motions
UsePalmmotionstocontrolyourdevicewiththepalmorsideofyourhand.Palmmotionsinclude:
n Capture screen:WhenOn,youcansaveacopyofthecurrentscreentotheclipboardby
swipingthesideofyourhandacrossthescreen.
n Mute/pause:WhenOn,youcanmuteincomingcallsandpauseplaybackbycoveringthe
screenwithyourhand.
Note:TolearnaboutPalmmotions,ortoconfigureoptions,press andtap >
Settings>Controls>Palm motion.Formoreinformation,seePalmMotion.
Smart Screen
Smartscreenfeaturesallowyoutohaveyourphoneautomaticallyadjustscreentimeout,rotation
whenitdetectsyouarelookingatthescreen,andcontrolscrollingandplaybackbasedwhetheryou
arefacingthescreen.
Smartscreenfeaturesinclude:
n Smart stay:Thescreenwillnottimeoutaslongasyouarelookingatit.
n Smart rotation:Thescreenautomaticallyupdatestomatchtheangleatwhichyouareviewing
it.
n Smart pause:Thescreenautomaticallypausesvideoplaybackwhenyoulookawayfromthe
screen.
n Smart scroll:Thescreenwillscrollaccordingtothetiltofthephoneoryourface.
Smartscreenusesthefrontcameratodetectwhenyouarefacingthescreen.Somefactorsthat
mayaffecttheabilityofthefrontcameratodetectyourfaceare:
n Whenthephoneisnotdockedorheldupright,forexamplewhenplacedonatable.
n Whenthefrontcameracannotdetectyourfaceandeyes.
n Whenthefrontcameraisbeingusedforthecurrentapplication.
n Whenthesourceoflightisbehindyou,orwhenusingthephoneinthedark.
Note:FormoreinformationaboutSmartscreen,andtoconfigureoptions,press andtap
>Settings>Controls>Smart screen.
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Air View
Airviewallowsyoutohoveryourfinger,orSPen,overitemsonthescreentodisplaymore
information.InAirviewsettings,youcanchoosewhetheryourphonerecognizesyourfingerorS
Penforthesefeatures,ordetectseitherautomatically.
Air View Pen Options
UseAirviewpenoptionstochoosewhatisdisplayedwhenyouhoverSPenoveritemsonthe
screen.
n Information preview:Hoveroveritemstodisplayinformationpreviews,extendedtext,or
enlargedimages,dependingonthetypeofitem.
n Progress preview:Hoveroveraprogressbar,suchasforvideoplayback,todisplayascene
previeworelapsedplaybacktime.
n Speed dial preview:Hoveroveraspeeddialtodisplaythenameofthecontactassignedtothe
speeddial.
n Icon labels:Hoveroveranappicontodisplaytheappname.
n List scrolling:Hoverovertheedgeofthescreentoscrollupordownalistofitems.
Note:TolearnaboutAirviewpenfeatures,andconfigureoptions,press andtap >
Settings>Controls>Air view>Air view pen options.Formoreinformation,seeAirView.
Air View Finger Options
UseAirviewfingeroptionstochoosewhatisdisplayedwhenyouhoveryourfingeroveritemsonthe
screen.
n Information preview:Hoveroveritemstodisplayinformationpreviews,extendedtext,or
enlargedimages,dependingonthetypeofitem.
n Progress preview:Hoveroveraprogressbar,suchasforvideoplayback,todisplayascene
previeworelapsedplaybacktime.
n Speed dial preview:Hoveroveraspeeddialtodisplaythenameofthecontactassignedtothe
speeddial.
n Webpage magnifier:Hoveroveranareaofawebpagetoenlargethecontentinthatarea.
Note:TolearnaboutAirviewfingerfeatures,andconfigureoptions,press andtap >
Settings>Controls>Air view>Air view finger options.Formoreinformation,seeAirView.
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Voice Control
Usespokencommandstocontrolandinteractwithyourphone.Voicecontroloptionsinclude:
n Incoming calls:Whenenabled,youcananswerorrejectcallswiththevoicecommands
AnswerandReject.Whenyouansweracallwiththevoicecommand,theSpeakerwill
automaticallybeturnedonforhands-freetalking.
n Alarm:Whenenabled,youcanstoporsnoozealarmswiththevoicecommandsStopand
Snooze.
n Camera:Whenenabled,youcantakepictureswiththevoicecommandsSmile,Cheese,
CaptureandShoot.
n Music:Whenenabled,youcancontrolthemusicplayerwiththevoicecommandsNext,
Previous,Pause,Play,VolumeUp,andVolumeDown.
ConfigureVoiceControl
EnableVoicecontrolfeatures,andlearnaboutusingthem.
n Press andtap >Settings>Controls>Voice control.
Multi Window
MultiWindowallowsyoutousetwoappsonthesamescreen,inseparate,resizablewindows.
EnableMultiWindow
BeforeusingMultiwindow,turntheoptionOnintheDisplaysettings.WhenMultiwindowisturned
On,youcanlaunchitfromanyscreenbyholdingthe Back Key.
1. Press andtap >Settings>Device.
2. TapDisplay,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideMulti windowtoturnMultiwindowOnor
Off.
Note:YoucanalsoenableordisableMultiwindowfromtheNotificationpanel.Sweepyourfinger
downfromtheStatusbaratthetopofthescreen,andthentapMulti windowinQuicksettings.You
mayneedtoswipeyourfingertotherightorleftovertheQuicksettingstofindMultiwindow.
DisplayMultiWindow
AfteryouenableMultiwindow,youcancontrolwhetherMultiwindowdisplaysonthescreen,for
easyaccesstoitsfeatures.
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WhenMultiWindowisenabledanddisplayed,itappearsontheleftsideofthescreenbydefault.
Youcandragthetabalongthesideofthescreen,ortapthetabtoopenMultiWindow,andthen
dragMultiwindowtoanotheredgeofthescreen(top,bottom,orside).
n Touchandholdthe Back Key.
WorkWithMultiWindow
AfterenablingMultiWindow,youcanuseittoruntwoappsatthesametime.Youcanlaunchapps
fromMultiwindow,ordraganapptothescreentorunmultipleappsatthesametime.
Theappsdisplaytogetheronasplitscreen.Youcanswitchbetweentheapps,adjustthesizeof
theirdisplayonthescreen.
YoucanalsousetheseMultiWindowoptions:
n Launch Multiple Apps:WhenyoudraganappfromMultiwindowontopofanopenapp,both
appsdisplayinasplitwindow.
l Whileusingoneapp,touchthetabtodisplayMultiWindow,andthentouchanddraganapp
tothescreen.
n Adjust the Size of Apps in Multi Window:WhileusingMultiWindow,youcanadjustthesize
ofthetwoappsonthescreen.
l Touchanddrag toanewposition.
n Drag content from one app to the other:Inselectedapps,youcanyoucandragtextor
imagesbetweenapps.
l Tap > toselectcontentanddragittotheotherapp.
n Switch Multi Window App Positions:WhileusingMultiWindow,youcanswitchtheposition
oftheappwindowsonthescreen.
l Tap >
n Open a recent app in Multi Window:Youcanswitchfromoneapptoapreviousapp.
l Tap > tochooseadifferentapp.
n Close an app:Closeoneapp,andmaketheotherfull-screen.
l Tap >
Touch Gestures
Yourphonestouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.
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Tap
Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand
settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttons,simplytapthemwithyourfinger.
TouchandHold
Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand
holdtheitem.
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SwipeorSlide
Toswipeorslidemeanstoquicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.
Drag
Todrag,touchandholdyourfingerwithsomepressurebeforeyoustarttomoveyourfinger.While
dragging,donotreleaseyourfingeruntilyouhavereachedthetargetposition.
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Flick
Flickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,exceptthatyouneedtoswipeyourfingerinlight,quick
strokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinaverticaldirection,suchaswhenflickingthecontactsor
messagelist.
Rotate
Formostscreens,youcanautomaticallychangethescreenorientationfromportraittolandscapeby
turningthephonesideways.Whenenteringtext,youcanturnthephonesidewaystobringupa
biggerkeyboard.
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Note: YoucancontrolscreenrotationwiththeAuto-rotatescreensetting.Tomakethisselection,
press andthentap >Settings>Device>Display> Auto rotate screen.See
AutoRotateScreenformoreinformation.
PinchandSpread
Pinchthescreenusingyourthumbandforefingertozoomoutorspreadthescreentozoomin
whenviewingapictureoraWebpage.(Movefingersinwardtozoomoutandoutwardtozoomin.)
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Tip: Pinchinganyhomescreenwillletyouseethumbnailsofallsevenhomescreens.Tapa
thumbnailtogostraighttoanotherhomescreen.
Your Home Screen
Thehomescreenisthestartingpointforyourphonesapplications,functions,andmenus.Youcan
customizeyourhomescreenbyaddingapplicationicons,shortcuts,folders,widgets,andmore.
Yourhomescreenextendsbeyondtheinitialscreen.Swipethescreenleftorrighttodisplay
additionalscreens.
Note:Youcankeepswipinginonedirectiontomovethroughallthehomescreens,backtothe
homescreen.Theindicatorsabovetheprimaryappiconsletyouknowyourcurrentscreenposition.
Tip: Press toreturntothemainhomescreenfromanyotherscreen.
Create Shortcuts
Learnhowtoadd,move,orremoveitemsfromthehomescreen.
AddShortcutsfromtheApplicationsMenu
1. Press todisplaythemainhomescreen,andthenswipeleftorrighttonavigatetothe
desiredscreen.
2. Tap Appstodisplayapplications,andthenscrolltolocateyourdesiredapplication.
3. Touchandholdtheapplicationicon,andthendragittoapositiononthehomescreen.
4. Releasetheshortcuttoplaceitonthescreen.
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AddShortcutsfromtheHomeScreen
1. Press todisplaythemainhomescreen,andthenswipeleftorrighttonavigatetothe
desiredscreen.
2. Touchandholdanemptyareaofthehomescreen,andthentapApps and widgets.
3. Touchandholdtheapplicationicon,andthendragittoapositiononthehomescreen.
4. Releasetheshortcuttoplaceitonthescreen.
RemoveaShortcut
1. Press todisplaythemainhomescreen.
2. Touchandholdthedesiredshortcuttounlockitfromitslocationonthecurrentscreen.
3. DragtheicontotheRemoveiconandreleaseit.AsyouplacetheshortcutintotheTrash,both
itemsturnred.
Note:Removingashortcutdoesnotdeletetheapplication,itsimplyremovestheshortcutfromthe
homescreen.
Add and Remove Primary Shortcuts
Primaryshortcutsappearatthebottomofthemainhomescreenbydefault(Phone,Contacts,
Messages,Internet,andApps).
Youcanchangeanyofyourprimaryshortcuts,excepttheAppsshortcut.Youcanalsoreplacea
primaryshortcutwithafolder.
Note:Beforereplacingaprimaryshortcut,youmustfirstaddthereplacementshortcuttotheHome
Screen.Formoreinformation,seeCreateShortcuts.
AddPrimaryShortcuts
2. Scrollthehomescreentofindtheshortcutorfolderyouwanttoaddasthenewprimaryshortcut.
3. Touchandholdthenewshortcutorfolder,andthendragittotheemptyspaceintherowof
primaryshortcuts.Thenewprimaryshortcutorfolderwillnowappearonallhomescreens.
ReplacePrimaryShortcuts
2. Touchandholdtheprimaryshortcutyouwanttoreplace,andthendragittoanemptyspaceon
anyhomescreen.
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3. Scrollthehomescreentofindtheshortcutorfolderyouwanttoaddasthenewprimaryshortcut.
4. Touchandholdthenewshortcutorfolder,andthendragittotheemptyspaceintherowof
primaryshortcuts.Thenewprimaryshortcutwillnowappearonallhomescreens.
MoveaPrimaryShortcuttotheHomeScreen
2. Touchandholdtheprimaryshortcutyouwanttomove,andthendragittoanemptyspaceon
anyhomescreen.
DeletingPrimaryShortcuts
2. TouchandholdtheprimaryshortcutyouwanttodeleteandthendragittotheRemoveicon.As
youplacetheshortcutintotheTrash,bothitemsturnred.
Add and Remove Widgets
Widgetsareself-containedapplicationsthatresideeitherinyourWidgetstaboronthemainor
extendedhomescreens.Unlikeashortcut,theWidgetappearsasanonscreenapplication.Widgets
canincludeContactsshortcuts,bookmarks,Facebook
statuswindows,Gmailandemailaccounts,
andmanyothertypesofapps.
AddaWidget
1. Press todisplaythemainhomescreen,andthennavigatetothedesiredscreen.
2. Touchandholdanemptyareaofthehomescreen,andthentapApps and widgets>
Widgets.
3. Touchandholdawidget,andthendragittoapositiononthehomescreen.
4. Releasethewidgettoplaceitonthescreen.
Tip:YoucanalsoaddwidgetsdirectlyfromtheWidgetsscreen.Fromthehomescreen,tap
Apps,andthentaptheWidgetstabtodisplaytheWidgetsscreen.
RemoveaWidget
2. Touchandholdthedesiredwidget.Thisunlocksitfromitslocationonthecurrentscreen.
3. DragthewidgettotheRemoveiconandreleaseit.AsyouplacethewidgetintotheTrash,both
itemsturnred.
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Note:Removingawidgetdoesnotdeletethewidget,itsimplyremovesthewidgetfromthecurrent
screen.
Extended Home Screens
Inadditiontothemainhomescreen,yourphonehasuptosixextendedhomescreenstoprovide
morespaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.Touchandholdtheiconorwidgetandthendrag
acrossthescreentomovefromthemainscreentoanextendedscreen.
Note:Youcanhaveuptosevenscreens,includingthemainhomescreen.
AddaHomeScreen
2. Pinchthescreentodisplayhomescreenoptions.
3. Tap+toaddahomescreen.
Tip:Youcanalsoaddahomescreendirectlyfromanotherhomescreen.Touchandholdanempty
areaandthentapPagetoaddascreen.
RemoveaHomeScreen
3. Touchandholdonascreen,andthendragittotheTrash.
ChangetheOrderofHomeScreens
3. Touchandholdonascreen,andthendragittoanewposition.
Recent Applications
Youcanaccessrecently-usedapplicationsthroughadisplayofshortcutstotheapplications
themselves.
1. Pressandhold fromanyscreentodisplayrecentlyusedapplications.
2. Tapanapplicationtoopenit.
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Status Bar and Notification Panel
TheStatusbaratthetopofthehomescreenprovidesphoneandservicestatusinformationonthe
rightsideandnotificationalertsontheleft.Toviewnotifications,opentheNotificationpanel by
touchingandholdingtheStatusbaranddraggingitdown.
StatusIcons
Icon Description
Bluetooth
isOn
Bluetooth
paired
Wi-Fi
active
Smartscreenenabled
Airgestureenabled
Vibrate
Mute
SpeakerphoneActive
Network(fullsignal)
Network(roaming)
3G(dataservice)
4G(dataservice)
AirplaneMode
Battery(charging)
Battery(fullcharge)
NotificationIcons
Icon Description
Missedcall
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Icon Description
Newemail
NewGmail
Newmessage
Newvoicemail
Event
USBconnection
Updatesavailable
Downloading
Keyboardactive
Quick Settings
UseQuicksettingsatthetopoftheNotificationpaneltocontrolpopularsettings.
n SwipeyourfingerdownfromtheStatusbaratthetopofthescreentodisplayNotifications,and
thentapasettingtoturnthefeatureOnorOff.
n Slideyourfingerrightandleftacrossthesettingstoseealltheoptions.
n Tap atthetopoftheNotificationpaneltodisplaymoreQuicksettings.
Notification Panel Settings
FromtheNotificationpanel,youcanselectwhichfeaturesareavailableintheNotificationpanel,
includingbrightnessadjustmentandQuicksettingoptions.
1. SwipeyourfingerdownfromtheStatusbaratthetopofthescreentodisplayNotifications.
2. Tap Quick settings> Edit.
l Toreplacesettings,touchandholdonabutton,anddragittoanewposition.Youcandrag
buttonsfromtheAvailablebuttonsareaofthescreentoapositionintheNotificationpanel
area,orfromtheNotificationpanelareatotheAvailablebuttons.
l ToselectwhetherornottoselectbrightnessadjustmentoptionsfromtheNotificationpanel,
checkorunchecktheBrightness adjustment checkbox.
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Enter Text
YoucantypeonyourdeviceusingtheavailabletouchscreenQWERTYkeyboard,orbyspeaking
yourinputs.
Text Input Methods
Yourdeviceoffersseveraltextinputmethods.
n Google voice typingallowsyoutospeakyourentries.
n Samsung keyboardallowsyoutoentertextbytouchingkeysonavirtualQWERTYkeyboard.
Samsungkeyboardincludesoptionalpredictivetext,whichmatchesyourkeytouchesto
commonwordssoyoucanselectawordtoinsertitintoyourtext.
n SwypeletsyouenterwordsbyswipingacrossthevirtualQWERTYkeyboard.Insteadof
tappingeachkey,useyourfingertotraceovereachletterofaword.Youcanalsotaplettersto
enterwords.
SelectaDefaultTextInputMethod
YoucanselectadefaultTextInputMethodfromSettings,orchooseonatanytimewhileentering
text.
FromSettings:
n Press andtap > Settings >Controls> Language and input > Default.
Whileenteringtext:
1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext,dragdownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe
Notificationpanel.
2. TapSelect input method,andthenchooseatextentrymethod.
Google Voice Typing
ThisfeatureusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertyourspokenwordsintotext.
UseGoogleVoiceTypingtoEnterText
1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext,taptheGoogleVoiceTypingkeyonthekeyboard:
l ontheSwypekeyboard
l ontheSamsungkeyboard
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2. Speakyourtext,andwatchitbeingenteredonthescreen.Ifthetextisincorrect,tapDELETE.
3. Onceyouhavecompletedenteringyourtext,tapDone.Theonscreenkeyboardwillreappear.
Note:SelectalanguagebytappingthecurrentlanguagedisplayedintheListeningarea.TapAdd
more languagestoassignanewlanguageviatheGooglevoicetypingmenu.Removingthecheck
markfromtheAutomaticfieldallowsyoutoselectadditionallanguages.
ConfigureGoogleVoiceTyping
n Press andtap > Settings >Controls>Language and input,andthentap
besideGoogle voice typing.
Samsung Keyboard
WithSamsungKeyboard,it'seasytoentertext,symbols,andnumbers.
UseSamsungKeyboardtoEnterText
1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertextdragdownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe
Notificationpanel,andthentapSelect input method>Samsung keyboard.
2. Tapkeystoentertext.Whileenteringtext,usetheseoptions:
l Ifyoumakeamistake,tap todeleteincorrectcharacters.Touchandhold todelete
awholewordorfield.
l Tap oncetocapitalizethefirstletterofaword.Taptwicetoswitchtoallcapitals.
l Tap toswitchtoasymbolskeyboard,toentersymbols.Therearetwosymbol
keyboards.
l Tap toswitchtoGoogleVoicetyping,toentertextbyspeaking.
ConfigureSamsungKeyboard
YoucanusetheSamsungkeyboardsettingstoconfigureoptions,suchaspredictivetext,SwiftKey
Flow(enteringtextbyswipingoverthelettersonthekeyboard),key-tapfeedback,andmore.
n Press andtap > Settings >Controls>Language and input,andthentap
besideSamsung keyboard.
or
Accesssettingsdirectlyfromthekeyboardbytouchingandholding ,andthentapping .
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Note:FormoreinformationaboutSamsungKeyboardsettings,seeSamsungKeyboardSettings.
Swype
SwypeletsyouenterwordsbytracingoverthelettersonthevirtualQWERTYkeyboard.Insteadof
tappingeachkey,useyourfingertotraceovereachletterofaword.Youcanalsotapletterstoenter
words.
Swypeprovidesnext-letterpredictionandregionalerrorcorrection,whichcancompensatefor
tappingthewrongkeysonthevirtualQWERTYkeyboards.
Note:ThefirsttimeyouuseSwype,youllseeanonscreentutorial.Followthepromptstosee
helpfultipsonusingSwype.
UseSwypetoEnterText
1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertextdragdownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe
Notificationpanel,andthentapSelect input method> Swype.
2. Swipeyourfingercontinuouslyovertheletterstoformaword.Asyouswipeoverletters,words
matchingyourpatterndisplayatthetopoftheSwypekeyboard.Toenteraword,liftyourfinger,
ortapawordatthetopofthekeyboard.
3. Whileenteringtext,usetheseoptions:
l Ifyoumakeamistake,tap todeleteasinglecharacter.Touchandhold todelete
anentirewordorfield.
l Bydefault,Swypestartswithacapitalatthebeginningoftext.Tap tostartwithacapital
letter,ortaptwicetoenterallcapitals.
l Tap toswitchtoasymbolskeyboard,andthentapkeystoentersymbols.
ConfigureSwype
n Press andtap > Settings >Controls> Language and input,andthentap
besideSwype.
or
FromtheSwypekeyboard,touchandhold .
Note:FormoreinformationaboutSwypesettings,seeSwypeSettings.
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Tips for Editing Text
Thesetipsallowyoutocutorcopyselectedtextandpasteitintoaseparateselectedarea.
1. Inatextentryfield,double-tapthetext.
2. Touchanddragthesliderstohighlightandselectthedesiredtext.
3. TapanonscreenoptionfromtheEdittextmenubar.Youcandragyourfingeralongthemenu
bartoseealltheoptions:
l Select all: Highlightsallthetextinthefield.
l Cut: Removestheselectedtextandsavesittotheclipboard.
l Copy:Copiestheselectedtexttotheclipboard.
l Translate:LaunchSTranslatortotranslatetheselectedtext.(Thisoptionappearsif
youhavedownloadedandinstalledtheSTranslatorappfromtheSamsunggroupofapps.)
l Paste:Insertthelastcopiedorcuttextintothecurrentfield.
l Clipboard:Displaytheclipboardtochoosepreviouslycutorcopiedtext.
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Phone Calls
WiththeSprintNationalNetworkandyourphonescallingfeatures,youcanenjoyclearphonecalls
acrossthecountry.
Make Phone Calls
Thereareseveralconvenientwaystoplacecallsfromyourphone.
Call Using the Keypad
Themosttraditionalwaytoplaceacallisbyusingthephoneskeypad.
1. Press andtap Phone.
l Ifyoudontseethekeypad,taptheKeypadtabtodisplayit.
2. Tapthenumberkeysonthekeypadtoenterthephonenumber.
l Asyouenterdigits,contactswithmatchingnumbersdisplay.Ifyouseethenumberyouwant
todial,tapittoplacethecallimmediatelywithoutenteringtherestofthenumber.
3. Tap tocallthenumber.
4. Toendthecall,tap .
OptionsWhileDialing
Whiledialingacallwiththekeypad,tap fortheseoptions:
l Send message:Sendatextmessagetothenumberyoudialed.
l Add to contacts:Savethenumbertoanewcontact,orupdateanexistingcontact.See
AddaContactformoreinformation.
l Speed dial setting:Viewandconfigurespeeddials.
l Add 2-sec pause:Inserta2-secondpauseintothenumberyouaredialing.Thiscanbe
usefulwhenstoringnumbersforautomatedphonemenus.
l Add wait:Insertapauseintothenumberyouaredialing,towaitforinputfromyou.Thiscan
beusefulwhenstoringnumbersforautomatedphonemenus.
l One-handed operation on/One-handed operation off:Movethekeypaddisplaytothe
leftorrightsideofthescreen,tomakedialingwithonehandeasier.WhenOn,youcantap
thearrowstomovethekeypadtotherightorleft.
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l Call settings:Configurecallsettings.Formoreinformation,seeCallSettings.
l Help:LearnaboutusingthePhoneapp.
Call from Logs
Allincoming,outgoingandmissedcallsarerecordedinLogs.Youcanplaceacalltonumbersor
contactsthatdisplayinthisarea.
2. TaptheLogstab.Alistofrecentcallsdisplays.
3. Taparecentcall,andthentap todialthecall.
Tip:Youcanalsoswipetheentryfromlefttorighttoplaceacall,orfromrighttolefttosenda
message.
Call from Contacts
YoucanplacecallsdirectlyfromyourContactslistusingeitherofthefollowingprocedures.
Note:YoucanalsoaccessContactsfromthePhoneapp.Tap Phone,andthentapthe
Contactstab.
1. Press andtap Contacts.
2. Tapacontactandthentap besideanumbertodialthecall.
or
Swipeyourfingeracrossthecontactfromlefttoright.
Call a Number in a Text Message
Whileviewingatextmessage,youcanplaceacalltoanumberthatisinthebodyofthemessage.
1. Press andtap Messages.
2. Openthemessagewiththephonenumberandthentapthephonenumber.
3. Onthepop-upmenu,tapCalltodialthenumber.
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Call a Number in an Email Message
WhileviewinganemailorGmailmessage,youcanplaceacalltoanumberthatisinthebodyofthe
message.
1. Press andtap > Email.
or
Press andtap > Google> Gmail.
2. Openthemessagewiththephonenumberandthentapthephonenumber.
3. ThePhonescreendisplays,withthephonenumberautomaticallyenteredandreadytobe
dialed.Toplacethecall,tap .
Call Emergency Numbers
Youcanplacecallsto9-1-1evenifthephonesscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.
Note:Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumberwhenthephonesscreenislocked,press toturn
thescreenon,andthentouchEmergency callatthebottomofthelockscreen.
2. Tap .
Enhanced9-1-1(E9-1-1)Information
ThisphonefeaturesGPS(GlobalPositioningSystem),whichisusedforE9-1-1emergencylocation
service,whereavailable.
Whenyouplaceacallto9-1-1,theGPSfeatureofyourphoneprovidesinformationaboutyour
approximatelocation.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityandaccesstosatellite
signals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyourapproximatelocation.
Important:Alwaysreportyourlocationtothe9-1-1operatorwhenplacinganemergencycall.
Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs),may
notbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.
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Receive Phone Calls
Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfromacontact,theIncomingcallscreenappearsanddisplaysthe
callerIDicon,name,andphonenumberofthecallingparty.Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfrom
someonewhoisnotstoredinContacts,onlythedefaultcallerIDiconandphonenumberappearon
theIncomingcallscreen.
Note:Ifyourphoneisturnedoff,allcallsautomaticallygotovoicemail.
Answer an Incoming Call
Thefollowingprocedureshowsyouhowtoansweranincomingcall.
n Whenthecallcomesin,touchandslide totherighttoanswerthecall.
Mute the Ringing Sound
Youcanmutetheringtonewithoutrejectingthecallbydoingeitherofthefollowing.
n PresstheVolume Keydown.
n Placethephonefacedownonalevelsurface.SeePhoneMotionsforoptions,includingthe
Mute/pauseMotiontomuteincomingcallsbyturningoverthephone.
Reject an Incoming Call
Thefollowingprocedureshowsyouhowtorejectanincomingcall.
n Whenthecallcomesin,touchandslide totheleft.
Reject a Call with a Text Message
Youcanautomaticallyrejectanincomingcallbysendingatextmessagetothecaller.
1. TouchanddragReject call with messagetowardthetopofthescreen.
2. Selectanexistingmessageandtap .
or
TapCreate new messagetocomposeanewtextmessage.
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Voicemail
Thefollowingtopicsoutlineyourphonesvoicemailservice.
Note:YourphonealsosupportstheVisualVoicemailapp.Forinformationonsettingupandusing
VisualVoicemail,seeVisualVoicemail.
Voicemail Setup
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.
n Forinformationonsettingupyourvoicemail,seeSetUpVoicemail.
Tip:ForinformationonusingtheVisualVoicemailapp,seeVisualVoicemail.
Voicemail Notification
Thereareacoupleofdifferentwaysyourphonealertsyoutoanewvoicemailmessage.
n Bysoundingtheassignedringertype.
n Bydisplaying intheNotificationsareaoftheStatusbarwhenanewvoicemailmessageis
received.
Note: Whenyouareroamingoffthenetwork,youmaynotreceivenotificationofnewvoicemail
messages.Itisrecommendedthatyouperiodicallycheckyourvoicemailbydialing1+areacode+
yourwirelessphonenumber.Whenyourvoicemailanswers,touch andenteryour
password.Roamingratesapplywhenyouaccessvoicemailwhileroamingoffthenetwork.
Note: Yourphoneacceptsmessagesevenwhenitisturnedoff.However,yourphonenotifiesyou
ofnewmessagesonlywhenitisturnedonandyouareinanetworkservicearea.
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages
Youcanreviewyourmessagesdirectlyfromyourwirelessphone(usingeithertraditionalvoicemail
orVisualVoicemail)orfromanyothertouch-tonephone.
Note: Youarechargedforairtimeminuteswhenyouaccessvoicemailfromyourwirelessphone.
UseTraditionalVoicemailtoAccessYourMessages
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2. Pressandhold .
3. Followthesystempromptstoenteryourvoicemailpasswordandmanagevoicemail.
Note:YoucanalsoaccessVisualVoicemailfromthePhonekeypadbytapping .
UseVisualVoicemailtoAccessYourMessages
1. Press andtap Apps > Voicemail.
2. Touchanentrytolistentothemessage.
UseAnotherPhonetoAccessMessages
1. Dialyourwirelessphonenumber.
2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,presstheasteriskkeyonthephone(*).
3. Enteryourpassword.
Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Nowyoucanfindexactly
themessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.Thisnew
featureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthe
currentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthof
timeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.
1. Press andtap Apps> Voicemail.
2. FollowthepromptstosetupanaccountandlearnaboutusingVisualVoicemail.
Note:YoucanalsoaccessVisualVoicemailfromthePhonekeypadbytapping .
Set Up Visual Voicemail
SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditionalvoicemail.
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Your
phoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseor
turnedoff.
Note: Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeSetUpVoicemail.
2. TouchPersonalize nowandfollowthesystempromptsto:
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l Createapassword(partofstandardvoicemail).
l Recordyournameannouncement.
l Recordyourgreeting.
Important: Voicemail PasswordItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.
3. TouchtheWelcometoVoicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthe
voicemailservices.
Review Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.
2. Touchamessagetoreviewit.
Tip: Thereareseveraliconsatthebottomofthereviewscreenformaintenance,storage,
messaging,andotheroptions.Foranexplanationofallyouroptions,touch >Help.
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages
Whenyouaredonelisteningtoavoicemailmessageyoucaneasilyaccessothervoicemail
messageswithoutreturningtothemainvoicemailscreen.
1. Listentothecurrentvoicemailmessage.
2. Swipeyourfingerleftorrighttodisplaythenextorpreviousmessage.(Itwillbeginplaying
automatically.)
Youcannavigatethroughvoicemailmessagesasfrequentlyasyou'dlike.Youcanevenmovetothe
nextorpreviousmessagebeforeyou'refinishedlisteningtothecurrentone.
Visual Voicemail Options
Yourvisualvoicemailoptionsappearasiconsatthebottomofthevoicemailreviewscreen.
2. Touchamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingoptionsareavailablewhilereviewingavoicemail
message:
Note: Notalloptionsareavailableforallmessages.
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l Call:Returnthecall.
l Share:SendthemessageviaWi-FiDirect,Bluetoothshare,Dropbox,Scrapbook,
Messages,Gmail,Email,Voicemail,SNote,Hangouts,Google+,orFlipboard.
l Delete:Erasetheselectedmessage(s)fromyourVisualVoicemail.
l Reply:Respondtothemessageviatextorvoicemessage.
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings
TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,
andmore.
2. Touch >Settings.Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings.
Note: Voicemailsettingscanalsobeaccessedbypressing andtapping >Settings
>Device > Call>Voicemail settings.
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu
YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyviatheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess
savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.
2. Touch >Settings > Personalize voicemail.
3. TouchOKtoconnecttothevoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrent
greeting.
Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu
FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameornumberattachedtoyour
voicemessages.Thisnameornumberidentifiesyoutorecipientsofyourvoicemailmessages.
2. Touch >Settings>Display name.
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3. Touchtheexistingidentificationfieldandenteranewidentifyingnameornumber(usedto
identifyyoutorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).
4. TouchOKtosaveyourinformation.
Phone Call Options
Yourphoneapplicationprovidesmanyusefulfeaturesandoptionstohelpyoumakethemostofyour
callingexperience.
Options While on a Call
Whileyoureonacall,youwillseeanumberofonscreenoptions.Touchanoptiontoselectit.
2. Duringacall,youhavetheseon-screenoptions:
l Add call/Merge:TapAddcalltodialanewphonenumber,tosetupamulti-partycall(upto
3participants,includingyourself).Afterestablishingthenewcall,tapMergetomergethe
callsintoonemulti-partycall.
l Keypad/Hide:Displayorhidethekeypad.
l End call:Endthecurrentcall.
l Speaker:Switchthecallsaudiobetweenthephonesspeaker(SpeakerOn),orthe
Earpiece(SpeakerOff).Ineithermode,youcanadjustthecallvolumewiththeVolumeKey.
Warning: Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearwhenusingthe
Speakerforcallaudio.
l Mute/Unmute:SwitchthemicrophoneOnorOff,tocontrolwhethertheotherpartiesonthe
callcanhearyouoranybackgroundsounds.
l Headset:Switchthecallsaudiobetweenthephonesspeaker/earpiece,andapaired
Bluetoothheadset.
3. Youcanalsotap foroptions,including
l Contacts:Addthetelephonenumbertoacontact.
l Action Memo:LaunchActionMemo,tocreateanote.Formoreinformation,seeAction
Memo.
l Message:LaunchMessages,tosendamessage.
l One-handed operation on/off:TurntheOne-handedoperationoptionOnorOff.When
On,youcanadjustthescreenelementstotherightorlefttomakeiteasiertousethephone
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withonehand.
Caller ID
CallerIDidentifiesacallerwhilethephoneisringing,bydisplayingthenumberoftheincomingcall.
YoucanblockyourCallerID(visibletootherswhenyoumakeacall),beforemakingacall.The
blockingonlylastsforthatcall,andthenreturnstoregularCallerID.
Topermanentlyblockyournumber,youmustcallSprintCustomerService.
2. Tap ,andthenenteraphonenumber.
3. Tap .
Call Waiting
Whenyoureonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingatone.Yourphones
screeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecallersphonenumber(ifitis
available).
Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyoureonacall:
1. Slide totheright.(Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdandanswersthesecondcall.)
2. Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller,tapSwap.
Note: Forthosecallswhereyoudontwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall
Waitingbypressing beforeplacingyourcall.CallWaitingis
automaticallyreactivatedwhenyouendthecall.
Conference Calling
WithConferencecalling,alsoknownas3-waycalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.
Whenusingthisfeature,thenormalairtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.
2. Tapthenumberkeystoenteraphonenumber,andthentap .
3. Onceyouhaveestablishedthecall,tapAdd callanddialthesecondnumber.(Thisputsthefirst
calleronholdanddialsthesecondnumber.)
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4. Whenyoureconnectedtothesecondparty,tapMerge.Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsup
duringyourcall,youandtheremainingcallerstayconnected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethe
firsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.
5. Toendtheconferencecall,tap .
Call Forwarding
CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumberevenwhenyour
phoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveCallForwarding
isactivated.
Note: Youarechargedahigherrateforforwardedcalls.
ToactivateCallForwarding:
2. Tap .
3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.
4. Tap .(YouwillhearatonetoconfirmtheactivationofCallForwarding.)
TodeactivateCallForwarding:
2. Tap .
3. Tap .(Youwillhearatonetoconfirmthedeactivation.)
Speed Dials
YoucanassignSpeeddialstoContacts,tomakedialingeasier.
YoucanassignSpeeddialsfrom1-100.Bydefault,Speeddial1isassignedtoVoicemail,and
cannotbereassigned.
AssignSpeedDials
2. Tap >Speed dial setting.
3. TapanunusedSpeeddialandthenselectacontacttoassignittotheSpeeddial.
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RemoveSpeedDials
3. Tap >Remove,andthentaptheXbesidethespeeddialsyouwanttoremove.
4. TapDonewhenyourefinished.
ReplaceSpeedDials
3. Touchandholdanentry,andthentapReplacefromthepopupmenu.
4. SelectacontacttoreplacetheSpeeddial.
ChangeOrderofSpeedDials
3. Tap >Change order,andthentapanentrytohighlightit.
5. TapanunassignedspacetomovethehighlightedSpeeddialtothenewSpeeddial.
6. TapDonewhenyourefinished.
MakingaCallUsingaSpeedDial
2. Tapthespeeddialdigits,holdingthelastdigituntilthenumberdials.
Logs
TheLogstabofthePhoneapplicationlistsallrecentincoming,outgoing,andmissedcalls.
View Logs
Thefollowingprocedureswillguideyouthroughviewingyourcalllogslist.
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1. Press andtap Phone>Logs.
2. Tochooselogstodisplay,tap >View,andthentapAll calls,Missed calls,Dialed calls,
Received calls,orRejected calls.
Logs Options
Thefollowingprocedureswillguideyouthroughaccessingandunderstandingyourcalllogoptions.
2. Touchandholdacalltodisplaytheoptionslist.
l Copy to dialing screen:Copythenumberfromthelogtothephonekeypad,tocallthe
number.
l Add to contacts/View contact:Addthenumbertoacontact,orviewthecontact,ifthis
numberisalreadysavedtoacontact.
l Send number:Sendthenumberinatextmessage.
l Add to reject list:Addthenumbertothelistofcallstoberejected.
l Delete:ErasethecallrecordfromLogs.
Clear Logs
FollowthesestepstocleartheLogslist.
2. Tap >Delete.
3. Tapthecheckboxbesideindividualcalls,orbesideSelect alltoselectcallsfordeletion.
4. TapDeleteandthentapDeletetoconfirm.
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Contacts
TheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including
contactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyour
Googleaccount,yourPC,compatibleemailprograms(includingExchangeServer),andyour
Facebookfriends.
Get Started With Contacts
BeforeusingContacts,itsbesttolearnafewbasics.
YoucancreateaGooglecontact,aphonecontact,oraCorporate(MicrosoftExchangeActiveSync)
contact.
n GooglecontactsaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandaGoogleaccountyousetupon
yourphone.IfyouhavemultipleGoogleaccountssetuponyourphone,youllneedtoselectan
accountwhenaddingacontact.
n Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contactsaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandan
ExchangeServerorMicrosoft
Outlook
accountsetuponyourphone.
n Samsung accountcontactsaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandyourSamsung
account,ifyouhaveaSamsungaccountsetuponyourphone.
n Devicecontactsarestoredlocallyonthephone.
Note:Ifthephoneiseverresettoitsfactoryparameters,contactsstoredonlyonthedevicewillbe
lost.
Access Contacts
ThereareafewwaystodisplayContacts.
n Press andtap Contacts.
or
Press andtap Phone,andthentaptheContactstab.
Tip:Toquicklymovetoaspecificsectioninyourcontactlist,tapaletterontherightsideofthelistto
godirectlytothatletterinthealphabeticallist.
Contacts Options
TheMenuKeyprovidesaccesstoalistofContactsoptions.
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2. Tap todisplayoptions,including:
l Delete:Selectcontactstoerase.
l Business cards:Viewandcapturecontactinformationfrombusinesscards.Youcantake
apictureofabusinesscard,andyourphonewillreadcontactinformationfromthepictureto
createacontactorupdateacontact.
l Import/Export:Importorexportcontactsfromthephonesmemory(USBstorage),orfrom
anoptional,installedmemorycard(SDcard,notincluded).Youmighthavecontactsstored
inphonememoryoronamemorycardifyouaremovingfromandoldphone,orifyou
receivedthemviaBluetoothfromanotherdevice.
l Share namecard via:Choosecontactstoshareasnamecards(vcards).Notallother
devicessupporttheuseofvcards.
l Merge accounts:CombinedevicecontactswithaGoogleorSamsungaccount.
l Accounts:Accessanaccountthatissetuponyourphone,orsetupanewaccount.
l Speed dial setting:AssignSpeeddialstoacontacts.
l Send message/email:Createanewtextmessageoremail,andselectcontactsas
recipients.
l Contacts to display:Allowsyouchoosecontactstodisplay,fromaccountssetuponyour
phone,orothersources.
l Settings:Configurecontactoptions,includingwhethertoshowonlycontactswithphone
numbersandwhethertolistordisplaybyfirstnameorlastname.Thereisalsoanoptionto
specifyhowcontactsaretransferredtoanotherdevice,eitherindividuallyorasafullgroup.
Formoreinformation,seeContactsSettings.
l Help:LearnaboutContacts.
Add a Contact
YoucanaddcontactsdirectlyfromtheContactsapplication.Enterdetailssuchasname,phone
numbers,emailaddresses,mailingaddresses,andmore.
2. Tap .Ifyouhaveaccountssetuponyourphone,chooseanaccounttoassignthecontactto
theaccount.
3. Touchcontactfieldstoenterinformation.
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l Tap toassignapicturetothenewentry:
o
Image:ChooseapicturefromGallery.
o
Pictures by people:Choosepicturesbytags.
o
Take picture:TakeanewpicturewithCamera.
o
S Note:ChooseanimagefromSNote.
l TaptheNamefieldandusetheonscreenkeyboardtoenterthefullname.Tap beside
theNamefieldtodisplayadditionalfields.
l TapthePhone numberfield,andthenenterthephonenumber.Tap toaddanother
Phonenumber.Tap ,andthenchoosealabelforthenumber.
l TaptheEmail addressfield,andthenenteranemailaddress.Tap toaddanother
Emailaddress.Tap ,andthenchoosealabelfortheaddress
l TapGroupstoassignthecontacttoagroup.
l TapRingtonetochoosearingtonetoplayforcallsfromthecontact.
l TapMessagealerttochoosearingtonetoplayfornewmessagesfromthecontact.
l TapVibration patterntochooseavibrationtoplayfornewcallsormessagesfromthe
contact.
l TapAdd another fieldtoaddnewfieldsforthecontact.
4. TapSavetosavethenewcontact.
Save a Phone Number to a Contact
YoucansaveaphonenumbertoContactsdirectlyfromthephonekeypad.
Note:Ifyouhaveaccountssetuponyourphone,youcansavethecontacttoanaccount.
2. Enteraphonenumberonthekeypad.
3. TapAdd to contacts,andthentapCreate contactorUpdate existing.
4. Selectanaccountforthecontact,andthencontinueaddinginformationforthecontact,as
desired.SeeAddaContact.
5. TapSavetosavethecontact.
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Edit a Contact
Onceyouveaddedacontact,youcanaddoreditanyoftheinformationintheentry,assignacaller
IDpicture,customizewithauniqueringtone,andmore.
Add or Edit Information for a Contact
Youcanmodifyexistingcontactinformationtokeepyourinformationup-to-date.
2. Tapacontacttodisplayit,andthentap >Edit.
3. Tapanyfieldyouwanttochangeoradd.SeeAddaContact.
4. Addoredittheinformation,andthentapSave.
Assign a Picture to a Contact
Addingapicturetoacontactcreatesamorepersonalandeasilyrecognizedentry.Forexample,
whenyoureceiveacallfromacontact,thepicturewilldisplay.
2. Tapacontacttodisplayit,andthentap >Edit.
3. Tap ,orthecurrentlyassignedpicture,andthenchooseanoption:
l Image:ChooseapicturefromGallery.
l Pictures by people:Choosepicturesbytags.
l Take picture:TakeanewpicturewithCamera.
l S Note:ChooseanimagefromSNote.
4. Followthepromptstosavethepicturetothecontact,andthentapSave.
Assign a Ringtone to a Contact
Youcanassignaspecialringtonetoindividualcontactsformorepersonalization.
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2. Tapacontacttodisplayit.
3. TaptheRingtonefieldandchoosearingtone.Youcanchoosearingtonepreloadedonyour
phone,ortapAddtochooseasoundfromMusic.
4. TapOKtoassigntheringtone.
Link a Contact
Whenyouhavecontactsfromvarioussources(Gmail,phone,Facebook,etc.),youmayhave
multiplesimilarentriesforasinglecontact.InContacts,youcanlinkmultipleentriestodisplaythem
asasinglecontact.
2. Tapacontacttodisplayit.
3. Tap >Link another contact.
or
Tap >Link contact.
4. Tapanothercontacttolinkittotheoriginalcontact.
Note:Youcanlinkuptofivecontactsinasingleentry.
Delete a Contact
Youcandeleteacontactfromthecontactsdetailspage.
2. Touchandholdacontact,andthentapDelete>OK.
or
Tapthecontacttodisplayit,andthentap >Delete>OK.
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Add Contacts to Favorites
TheFavoritestabisalistingthatcanhelpyouquicklyaccessyourmostusedorpreferredContacts
entries.
2. Touchacontacttodisplayit,andthentouch todesignateitasafavorite.
Create Groups
Thisfeatureallowsyoutoaddaneworexistingcontacttoacallgroup.Thisgroupcanbeoneofthe
alreadypresentgroups(Family,Friends,orWork)oragroupyoucreate.
CreateaNewGroup
2. TaptheGroupstab,andthentap >Create.
3. Tapfieldstoenterinformationaboutthegroup:
l TapGroup nametoenteranameforthenewgroup.
l TapGroup ringtonetoselectaringtonefornotificationsforincomingcallsfromgroup
members.
l TapMessage alerttoselectaringtonefornotificationsfornewmessagesfromgroup
members.
l TapVibration patterntoselectavibrationpatternforalertstoincomingcallsormessages
fromgroupmembers.
4. TapAdd memberandselectamemberormemberstoaddtothenewgroup,andthentap
Done.
5. TapSavetosavethenewgroup.
AddaContacttoaGroup
2. TaptheGroupstab,andthentapagroup.
3. Tap >Edit >Add member.
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4. Fromthelistofcontacts,tapthecontact(s)youwanttoadd.(Agreencheck-markappears
besidetheselectedentries.)
5. TapDone>Save.
SendaMessagetoaGroup
3. Tap >Send message.
4. Selecttherecipientsofthenewmessage(indicatedbyagreencheckmark)andthentapDone.
5. Typeyourmessage,andthentap .
SendanEmailorGmailtoaGroup
3. Tap >Send email.
4. Selecttherecipientsofthenewmessage(indicatedbyagreencheckmark)andthentapDone.
5. ChooseEmailorGmail.
6. Followthepromptstocomposeandsendthemessage.
Share a Contact
YoucanquicklysharecontactsusingBluetooth,Email,Gmail,Messages,orWi-FiDirect.
2. Tapacontacttodisplayit,andthentap >Share namecard via.
3. Chooseasendingmethod,andthenfollowthepromptstosendthecontact:
l Bluetooth:SendtheinformationviaBluetooth.SeeBluetoothforinformationonpairingand
sendingviaBluetooth.
l Drive:UploadthecontactinformationtoGoogleDrive.
l Email:AttachthecontacttoanewEmailmessage.Ifprompted,selectanemailaccount.
Addressthemessage,addasubjectandamessage,andthentapSend.SeeComposeand
SendEmailfordetailsonsendingemail.
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l Gmail:SendtheinformationasaGmailattachment.Addressthemessage,addasubject
andamessage,andthentapSend.SeeSendaGmailMessagefordetails.
l Messages:Attachthecontacttoamessage(convertsthemessagetoMMS).Formore
informationontextMessages,seeTextandMultimediaMessaging.
l Wi-Fi Direct:Transferthecontactviaapeer-to-peerWi-Ficonnection.
Contacts Settings
UseContactsSettingstocustomizethewaycontactsaredisplayedandshared.
2. Tap >Settingsfortheseoptions:
l Only contacts with phones:Whenenabled,onlycontactswithatleastonephonenumber
storedwilldisplayinContacts.
l List by:Choosehowcontactsarelisted,byFirstnameorLastname,inalphabeticalorder.
l Display contacts by:Choosehowcontactsdisplay,withFirstnamefirst,orLastnamefirst.
l Contact sharing settings:Whensendingnamecards,youcanselecthowtheyare
transferred.TapSettings,andthenchooseanoption:
o
Sending all namecards:Youcansendallnamecardstogether,toreducetransmission
time.Notalldevicessupportthistypeofsending.Ifthetargetdevicedoesnotsupport
groupsendingofnamecards,onlyonecontactwillbesent.
o
Send namecards individually:Youcansendallnamecardsindividually.Usingthis
optionmaytakealongtime,becausethetargetdevicemustacceptthecontacts
individuallyasyousendthem.
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Accounts and Messaging
WithSprintserviceandyourphonesmessagingcapabilities,youhavetheopportunitytoshare
informationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts.
Google Account
Manyofyourphonesapplications,suchasGmail,GoogleMaps,GoogleHangout,andtheGoogle
PlayStore,requireaGoogleaccount.Tousetheseappsonyourphone,youmustsetupyour
Googleaccountonyourphone.Settingupyouraccountonyourphonesyncsyourphoneandyour
onlineGoogleaccount.
FormoreinformationaboutGoogleaccounts,visitgoogle.com.
Create a Google Account
IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleaccount,youcancreateonefromyourphone.
Note:AlthoughyouneedaGoogleaccounttousecertainfeaturesofyourphone,suchasGoogle
Play,youdonotneedtouseGmailasthedefaultemailaccountforyourphone.
1. Press andtap >Settings> General.
2. TapAccounts>Add account>Google > New.
3. Followtheonscreenpromptstocreateyourfreeaccount.
Sign In to Your Google Account
IfyouhaveaGoogleAccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionsto
signintoyourGoogleAccount.
1. Press andtap >Settings > General.
2. TapAccounts>Add account>Google>Existing.
3. FollowthepromptstoenteryourGoogleaccountandpassword,andchooseoptionsforyour
accountonyourphone.
Access Gmail
WhenyousetupyourGoogleaccountonyourphone,youareautomaticallysignedintoyourGmail
account,andyoucanaccessGmailfromyourphone.
Note:GmailispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Gmail.
Send a Gmail Message
SendandreceiveGmailfromyourphone.
1. Press andtap Apps> Google> Gmail.
2. FromtheInbox,tap .
3. EnterthemessagerecipientsemailaddressintheTofield.Youcanaddasmanymessage
recipientsasyouwant.
Note:Tosendacarboncopy(Cc)orablindcarboncopy(Bcc)oftheemailtootherrecipients,tap
>Add Cc/Bcc.
4. TaptheSubjectfieldandentertheemailsubject.
5. TaptheCompose emailfieldandcomposeyouremail.Toaddanattachment,tap
>Attachpicture or Attach video.
6. Tosendthemessage,tap .
l Tosavethecurrentemailasadraft,tap >Save draft.Toviewyourdraftemail
messages,fromtheInbox,tapthemenuatthetopofthescreen,andthentapDrafts.
l Todeletethecurrentemailmessage,tap >Discard.
Samsung Account
CreateaSamsungaccount,foraccesstoSamsungappsandservices,suchasSamsungApps,
SamsungLink,WatchON,andmuchmore.
WhenyousignintoyourSamsungaccountonyourphone,youcanaccessSamsung-specific
contentandfeaturesfromyourphone.
1. Press andtap >Settings> General.
2. TapAccounts>Add account>Samsung account,andthentapSign inorCreate new
account.
3. Followthepromptstosignintoyouraccount,orcreateanewaccount.
Note:TapHelpformoreinformationaboutSamsungaccounts,orforhelpwithyouraccount.
Email
UsetheEmailapplicationtosendandreceiveemailfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts.Youcan
alsoaccessyourExchangeActiveSyncemailonyourphone.
Add an Email Account
Emailallowsyoutosendandreceiveemailusingvariousemailservices.Youcanalsoreceivetext
messagealertswhenyoureceiveanimportantemail.
Note:YoucanalsoaddemailaccountsfromSettings.Press andtap >Settings>
General>Accounts>Add account > Email.
1. Press andtap Apps> Email.
2. IfthisisthefirstEmailaccountyouaresettinguponyourphone,enteryouremailaddressand
password.Toseeyourpasswordasyouenterit,tapShow password.
or
IfyoualreadyhaveEmailaccount(s)setuponyourphone,tap >Settings>Add
account.
3. TapNexttostartautomaticemailsetup.Ifyouneedtoconfigurecustomsettings,tapManual
setupandthenenteryoursettings.Thesemayincludemailtype,username,password,server,
securitytype,etc.
4. Followtheonscreenpromptstoconfigureoptionsfortheaccount.
5. TapDonetocompletesetup.
Important:Ifyourphonedoesnotrecognizethetypeofaccountyouwanttosetup,youwillbe
promptedtoentermoredetails.Youmayneedtoconsulttheaccountadministratorforsome
information,suchasincomingandoutgoingserversettings,beforeyousetuptheaccount.
Add a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account
TheEmailapplicationalsoprovidesaccesstoyourMicrosoftExchangeaccountfromyourphone.If
yourcompanyusesMicrosoftExchangeServer2003,2007,or2010asthecorporateemailsystem,
youcanusethisemailapplicationtowirelesslysynchronizeyouremail,Contacts,andTask
informationdirectlywithyourcompanysExchangeserver.
YoucansetupmultipleMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccountsonyourphone.
Important:BeforesettingupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompanys
ExchangeServeradministratorforinformationyoullneedwhilesettinguptheaccount.
1. Press andtap >Settings > General.
2. Tap Accounts>Add account>Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
3. Enteryouremailaddressandpassword.Toseeyourpasswordasyouenterit,tapShow
password.
4. TapManual setupandthenenteryoursettings.Youmayneedtoconsultyournetwork
administratorforthisinformation:
l Domain\Username:Enteryournetworkdomainandusername,separatedby\.
l Password:Enteryournetworkaccesspassword(case-sensitive).
l Exchange Server:EnteryoursystemsExchangeserverremoteemailaddress.Obtainthis
informationfromyourcompanynetworkadministrator.
l Use secure connection (SSL):Taptoplaceacheckmarkinthebox,ifyoursystem
requiresSSLencryption.
l Use client certification:Taptoplaceacheckmarkinthebox,ifyoursystemrequires
certification.
5. Followtheonscreenpromptstoconfigureoptionsfortheaccount.
6. TapDonetocompletesetup.
Note:Youcanalsoaddemailaccountsfromthe Emailapp.
Compose and Send Email
Composeandsendemailusinganyaccountyouhavesetuponyourphone.Increaseyour
productivitybyattachingfilessuchaspictures,videos,ordocumentstoyouremailmessages.
2. FromtheInbox,tap .
3. Tapfieldstocomposeyourmessage:
l TaptheTofieldandentertherecipientsemailaddress.Youcanaddmultiplemessage
recipients.
l Tosendacarboncopy(Cc)orablindcarboncopy(Bcc)ofthecurrentemailtoother
recipients,taptheCc/Bccfield.
l TaptheSubjectfieldandentertheemailsubject.
l Tapthetextentryfieldandcomposeyouremail.
o
Toaddanattachment,tap .Choosefromthefollowing:My Files,Images,Take
picture,Video,Record video,Audio,Record audio,S Note,Calendar,Contacts,
orLocation.
o
Tap formoreoptions,includingSend email to myself,Scheduled email,
Priority,Tracking options,andSecurity options.
4. Tosendthemessage,tap .
Reply or Forward Email
Readingandreplyingtoemailonyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer.
2. OntheemailaccountInbox,tapamessagetoviewit.
3. Tap (Reply), (Reply all)toreplytotheoriginalrecipientlist,ortap (Forward)to
forwardthemessagetonewrecipient(s)intheTofield.
4. Enteramessage(ifdesired)andthentap .
Manage Your Email Inbox
Thefollowingproceduresallowyoutoview,refresh,sort,anddeleteyouremailmessages.
ViewYourEmailInbox
2. Ifyouhavemultipleaccountssetuponyourphone,tapthetoolbaratthetopofthescreenand
thenchooseonefromthemenu.
Tip:TapCombined inboxtoviewmessagesfrommultipleaccountsinonelist.
SynchronizeanEmailAccount
Whateveryourautomaticsynchronizationsettingsare,youcanalsosynchronizeyoursentand
receivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime.
2. Selectanemailaccount.
l Ifyouarealreadyinanemailaccount,taptheaccountnamefield(upper-left)toopenthe
completeemailaccountlistpage.
l Selectanavailableemailaccount.
3. Tap Sync.
SortEmailMessages
2. OntheemailaccountInbox,tap >Sort by.
3. Selectanoptiontosortemailmessages.
DeleteEmailMessages
2. Tapthecheckboxesbesideemailsyouwanttodelete.
3. Tap Delete,andthentapDeletetoconfirm.
Email Settings
Youcaneditgeneralpreferences,whichapplytoallemailaccounts,orconfiguresettingsforspecific
emailaccounts,suchasemailaddressandpassword,namedisplayandsignature,frequencyof
retrieval,andmore.
Note:Availablesettingsdependonthetypeofemailaccount.
EditGeneralPreferences
2. Tap >Settings.UndertheGeneralsettingsheading,configureoptions.Availableoptions
dependonthetypeofemailaccount,andmayinclude:
l Display:Sethowemailsareshownintheemaillist,andwhenyouopenthem.
l Composing and sending:Setwhatfunctionsareavailablewhilecomposingandsending
emails.
l Auto-advance:Choosehowtheemaillistdisplaysafteryoudeleteormoveanemail.
l Confirm deletions:Choosewhetherthephonepromptsyoutoconfirmtheactionwhen
youmarkemailsfordeletion.
l Priority senders:Maintainalistofemailaddressestoensurethatemailsfromthe
addressesreceivepriorityhandling.
l Spam addresses:Createalistofemailaddressesanddomains,toblockemailsfromthese
senders.
l Rules for filtering:Setfiltersandmanagefilteredemail.
l Split view mode:Splitviewdividesthescreeninhalfwhenthephoneisinlandscape
orientation,anddisplaystheinboxononesideandemailcontentsontheotherside.
EditAccountSettings
Youcaneditsettingsforyourindividualemailaccounts,suchasemailaddressandpassword,name
displayandsignature,frequencyofretrieval,andmore.
Note:Availablesettingsdependonthetypeofemailaccount.
2. Tap >Settings,andthentapanaccounttoconfiguresettings:
l Sync settings:Configuresettingsforsynchronizingemailforthisaccountbetweenyour
phoneandtheserver.
o
Sync Email:Whenenabled,yourphonemaintainssynchronizationwithyouremail
account.Thelastsynchronizationisdisplayed.
o
Sync schedule:Setoptionsforsynchronizingyourphonewithyouremailaccount.
AvailablewhenSyncEmailisenabled.
o
Period to sync Email:Chooseatimeperiodtomaintainsynchronizationbetweenyour
phoneandtheemailserver.
o
Size to retrieve emails:Chooseamaximumsizeforemails,foryourphoneto
automaticallyretrieveduringsynchronization.Forlargeremails,yourphonewillprompt
youtodownloadthecontentswhenyouopenthem.
l Signature:WhenOn,atextsignatureisautomaticallyaddedtoemailsyousend.Tapthe
ON/OFFswitchtoturnsignaturesOnorOff.AfterturningsignaturesOn,tapSignatureto
editthedefaulttextsignature.
l Out of office settings:Configureoptionsforautomaticresponsestoincomingemailswhen
youareoutoftheofficeforatimeperiodyouspecify.
l Default account:Assignanaccountasthedefaultemailaccountforoutgoingmessages.
Whenyoulaunchanemailfromotherapps,theemailwillautomaticallybefromthisaccount.
l Password:Updateyouraccountpasswordtomatchtheemailserver.
l Email notifications:Whenenabled,anicondisplaysintheStatusbarwhenyoureceive
newemails.
l Select ringtone:Choosearingtonetoplayfornewemailnotifications.
l Vibrate:Whenenabled,vibrationplaysfornewemailnotifications.
l More settings:Configureotheroptions,includingtheaccountname,carboncopyandblind
carboncopy,synchronization,andsecurityoptions.
o
Account name:Enteranametoidentifythisemailaccount.
o
Your name:Enteraname,forrecipientstoseewhenyousendemails.
o
Always Cc/Bcc myself:Chooseoptionsforsendingacopyofemailsyousendto
yourself,asacopy(Cc)orblindcopy(Bcc).
o
Show images:Whenenabled,imagesinemailswillbedisplayedautomatically.
o
Forward with attachments:Choosewhethertoautomaticallyincludeattachments
whenforwardinganemail.
o
Auto download attachments:Choosewhetherthephoneautomaticallydownloads
emailattachmentswhenyouareconnectedtoWi-Fi.Youmightusethisoptiontocontrol
howandwhetheryouuseyourplansdataservicestodownloadattachments.
o
Auto resend times:Choosethenumberoftimesthephoneattemptstoresendan
emailafteradeliveryfailure.
o
Incoming settings:Configuresettings,includingyouremailaccountpassword.
o
Outgoing settings:Configuresettings,includingUsernameandPassword.
o
Folder sync settings:Choosefolderstosynchronizebetweenyourphoneand
account.
o
Period to sync Calendar:Choosetheperiodforsynchronizingcalendarevents
betweenyourphoneandaccount.
o
Empty server trash:DeletethecontentsoftheTrashfolderontheserver.Theservers
TrashfoldercontainsemailsyouhavedeletedfromtheEmailapp.Emptyingtheserver
trashpermanentlydeletestheemails,andtheycannotberetrieved.
o
In case of sync conflict:Choosewhetherinformationfromtheserverorphonehas
prioritywhenthereisaconflict.
o
Security options:Configureadvancedsecurityoptions,includingencryption.
o
Sync Contacts:Choosewhethercontactsaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneand
theaccount.
o
Sync Calendar:Choosewhethercalendareventsaresynchronizedbetweenyour
phoneandtheaccount.
o
Sync Task:Choosewhetheremailsaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandthe
account.
o
Conversation view filter:Displayemailsthatarerelatedinaconversationview.
o
Exchange server settings:ConfiguretheDomain\username,Password,andother
Exchangeserversettings.
Delete an Email Account
Ifyounolongerwantanemailaccountonyourphone,youcanremoveit.
2. Tap >Settings>Account settingsandthentap .
3. Tapanaccounttomarkitfordeletion.
4. TapDelete,andthentapOKtodeletetheaccount.
Text and Multimedia Messages
WithTextMessages(SMS),youcansendandreceivetextmessagesbetweenyourphoneand
anotherphonethatsupportsMessages.
MultimediaMessages,(MMS),cancontaintextandpictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,
pictureslideshows,contactnamecards(vCard),orcalendarevents(vCalendar).
SeeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesforMessages.
Send a Text Message (SMS)
Quicklycomposeandsenttextmessagesonyourphone.
2. Tap .
3. TapEnter recipient,andthenenteracontactname,amobilephonenumber,oranemail
addressusingtheonscreenkeyboard.Asyouenterletters,possiblematchesfromyour
accountsandcontactsdisplayonthescreen.Touchamatchtoaddittothemessage.
4. TapEnter messageandenteryourmessage.
5. Reviewyourmessageandtap .
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)
Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS)
textandpictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,pictureslideshows,contactnamecards
(vCard),orcalendarevents(vCalendar).
ComposingMMSmessagesisthesameascomposingtextmessages,exceptthatyouattachafile
tothemessage.
2. Tap .
3. TapEnter recipientor Contacts,andthenenteracontactname,mobilephonenumber,
oranemailaddressusingtheonscreenkeyboard.Asyouenterletters,possiblematchesfrom
youraccountsandcontactsdisplayonthescreen.Touchamatchtoaddittothemessage.
4. TapEnter messageandenteryourmessage.
5. Toaddanattachment,tap ,andthenselectafiletoattach:
l Image:ChooseapicturefromGallery.
l Take a picture:LaunchtheCameratotakeaphoto,andthenaddittoyourmessageby
tappingSave.
l Video:ChooseavideofromGallery.
l Record video:LaunchtheCameratorecordavideo,andthenaddittoyourmessageby
tappingSave.
l Audio:ChooseasoundfromMusic.
l Record audio:LaunchVoiceRecordertorecordanewsound.
l S Note:LaunchSNotetochooseorcreateanote.Formoreinformation,seeSNote.
l Calendar:Addaneventfromyourcalendar.
l Location:Attachamapshowingyourlocation.
l Contacts:Addacontactentry(namecard)tothemessage.
6. Tap tosendthemessage.
Save and Resume a Draft Message
Ifyoutap whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,orleavetheMessagesscreen,the
messageisautomaticallysavedasadraft.
ToresumecomposingaDraftmessage:
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapthemessagemarkedDraft.
3. Whenyoufinisheditingthemessage,tap .
New Messages Notification
Dependingonyournotificationsettings,thephonewillplayaringtone,vibrate,ordisplaythe
messagebrieflyintheStatusbarwhenyoureceiveanewtextormultimediamessage.Tochange
thenotificationfornewtextandmultimediamessages,seeMessagesSettingsfordetails.
Whenyoureceiveanewmessage,anicon displaysintheStatusbar,andtheMessagesapp
icon alsodisplaysthenumberofnewmessages.
Toopenthemessage,slideyourfingerdownfromtheStatusbartoopentheNotificationpanel,and
thentapthenewmessage.ForinformationonreadingandreplyingtomessagesseeManaging
MessageConversations.
Managing Message Conversations
Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are
groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheAllmessagesscreen.Threadedtextor
multimediamessagesletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontacton
thescreen.
ReadaTextMessage
n OntheMessagesscreen,tapthetextmessageormessagethreadtoopenandreadit.
n Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,slideyourfingerdownfromtheStatusbartoopenthe
Notificationpanel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.
Note: Toviewthedetailsofaparticularmessage,inthemessagethread,touchandholdthe
messagetoopentheoptionsmenu,andthentapView message details.
IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,tapthemessageandthentapthelinktoopenitinthe
Webbrowser.
Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthemessageandthentapthephonenumbertodialthe
numberoraddittoyourcontacts.
ViewaMultimediaMessage(MMS)
2. Fromthemessagelist,tapamessagetodisplayit.
3. Whilethemessageisopen,taptheplayicon(onavideooraudiofile)toplaybackthefileortap
animagetoviewapicture.
Note:ThefileattachmentontheMMSmessagecanbesaved,eithertoanoptionalinstalled
memorycard(notincluded),ortothephonesmemory.Touchandholdontheattachment,andthen
tapSave attachment.SelecttheattachmentcheckboxandtapSave.
ReplyToaMessage
2. Fromthemessagelist,tapamessage.
3. TaptheEntermessagefieldandthentypeyourreplymessage.
4. Oncecomplete,tap .
ProtectaMessageFromDeletion
Youcanlockamessagesothatitwillnotbedeleted,evenifyoudeletetheothermessagesinthe
conversation.
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapamessagethread.
3. Touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttolock.
4. TapLock ontheoptionsmenu.Alockicondisplaysonthemessage.
DeleteaMessageThread
2. Touchandholdthemessagethreadthatyouwanttodelete.
3. TapDelete,andthenfollowthepromptstodeletethethread.
DeleteMultipleMessageThreads
2. Tap >Delete threads.
3. SelectthemessagethreadsyouwanttodeleteandthentapDelete.
4. Followthepromptstoconfirmthedeletion.
Note:Lockedmessageswillnotbedeleted,unlessyouselecttheInclude protected messages
checkboxbeforeconfirmingthedeletion.
DeleteaSingleMessage
2. Whileviewingamessagethread,touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttodelete.
Note:Ifthemessageislocked,tapUnlock ontheMessage optionsmenuandthentouchand
holdthemessagetodisplaytheoptionsmenuagain.
3. TapDelete ontheoptionsmenu,andthenfollowthepromptstoconfirmthedeletion.
ViewContactDetailsandCommunicateWithaContact
Whenyoureceiveamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantapthecontactsphoto
oriconinthemessagethreadtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestoredcontact
information,youcanviewthecontactdetails,phone,orsendanemailmessagetothecontact,and
more.
Messages Settings
UseMessagessettingstoconfigureoptionsforyourtextandmultimediamessages,including
messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications.
Note:IfyouchooseadefaultmessagingappotherthanMessages(forexample,Google
Hangouts),youwillnotbeabletousetheMessagesappunlessyourestoreitasthedefault
messagingapp.Fordetails,seeDefaultMessagingApp.
2. Tap >Settings.
3. Configuremessagesettings:
l Default messaging app:Setthedefaultappforyourphonetousefortextandmultimedia
messages.
l General:
o
Delete old messages:Choosewhethertoautomaticallydeletetheoldestmessages
whenthemaximumnumberofmessagesisreached.Setthemaximumnumberof
messageswiththeTextmessagelimitandMultimediamessagelimitsettingsbelow.
o
Text message limit:Setthemaximumnumberoftextmessagesperconversation.
o
Multimedia message limit:Setthemaximumnumberofmultimediamessagesper
conversation.
o
Text template:Createandmanagetextphrasesthatyoucanaddtomessages.
o
Bubble style:Choosehowmessagesappearonthescreen.Bubblesaretheboxesthat
surroundeachmessage.
o
Background style:Choosethebackgroundofthemessagescreen.
o
Split view:Whenenabled,Splitviewdividesthescreeninhalfwhenthephoneisin
landscapeorientation,anddisplaysthemessagethreadononesideandmessage
contentsontheotherside.
o
Use the volume key:Whenenabled,youcanadjustthetextsizewhilereadinga
messagebypressingtheVolumeKeyupordown.
o
Add signature:Whenenabled,atextsignatureisautomaticallyaddedtomessagesyou
send.
o
Signature text:Afterenablingsignatures,enteratextsignature.
l SMS/MMS:
o
Auto combination:Whenenabled,messagesthatarereceivedinmultiplepartsare
automaticallyre-assembledtodisplayasasinglemessage.Amessagemaybesentin
multiplepartsifitexceedsthemaximumnumberofcharactersforasinglemessage.
o
Group messaging:Controlhowmessagestomultiplerecipientsarehandled.When
enabled,asinglemessageissenttomultiplerecipients.Whendisabled,aseparate
messageissenttoeachrecipient.
o
Auto retrieve:Whenenabled,messageattachment(s)areautomaticallydownloaded
whenyoudisplayamultimediamessage.Ifyoudisablethisoption,onlythemessage
headerdisplaysinthemessagelist,andyoullbepromptedtodownloadtheattachment
(s).
o
Roaming auto retrieve:Whenenabled,messageattachment(s)areautomatically
downloadedwhileyourphoneisinroamingmode.Youmaywanttousethissettingto
controlwhetheryourphoneonlydownloadsmessageattachmentswhenyouarewithin
wirelessnetworkcoverage.
o
MMS alert:Whenenabled,yourphonewillnotifyyouwhenyoumakeachangetoa
messagethatwillconvertthemessagetoamultimediamessage(MMS).Typically,thisis
whenyouaddanattachmentorsubjecttoamessage.
l More:
o
Notifications:Whenenabled,notificationsfornewmessagesdisplayintheStatusbar.
o
Select ringtone:Choosetheringtonefornewmessagenotifications.
o
Vibrate:Whenenabled,avibrationplaysalongwiththeringtonefornewmessage
notifications.
o
Message alert repetition:Choosehowoftenyourphonenotifiesyouofnewmessage
(s).
o
Preview message:Whenenabled,apreviewofanewmessageappearsintheStatus
barwiththemessagenotification.
o
Emergency alerts:Configureemergencyalertsettings.Youcanenableordisable
somealerts:ExtremeAlert,SevereAlert,AmberAlert,andEmergencyalerttest
messages.YoucannotdisablePresidentialalerts.
Important:TheCommercialMobileAlertSystem(CMAS)systemprovidesthegovernmentthe
abilitytosendgeographicallytargetednotificationsofemergencies,suchasthreatstopublicsafety,
severeweatherevents,ahazardousmaterialspilloramissingchildinthephoneusersarea.
o
Emergency notification preview:Playasampleemergencyalerttone.TapStopto
canceltheplayback.
o
Vibrate:Whenenabled,avibrationplaysforemergencyalerts.
o
Alert reminder:Whenenabled,yourphoneremindsyouofemergencyalertsatatime
intervalyouchoose,untilyouclearthenotification.
o
Spam settings:Whenenabled,yourphonefiltersincomingmessagesforspam
messages.
o
Add to spam numbers:WhenSpamsettingsisenabled,entertelephonenumbers,to
automaticallyblockmessagesfromthenumbers.
o
Add to spam phrases:WhenSpamsettingsisenabled,entertextphrases,to
automaticallyblockmessagesasspamwhentheycontainthephrase(s).
o
Block unknown senders:Whenenabled,yourphoneautomaticallyblocksmessages
fromnumbersthatarenotstoredascontactsonyourphone.
Social Networking Accounts
Stayintouchonthegowithallyoursocialnetworkingaccounts.PostupdatesonFacebookand
Twitter
,reviewyourLinkedIn
contacts,seewhateveryonestalkingaboutonYouTube,and
more.
Facebook
Postupdates,readwhatyourfriendsareupto,uploadpicturesandcheck-ins,andmorewithon-
the-goFacebookaccess.
InstalltheFacebookApponYourPhone
BeforeyouuseFacebookonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromtheGoogle
PlayStoreapp.
1. Press andtap Apps> Play Store.
2. TouchtheSearchiconandsearchfor"facebook".
3. TouchFacebookfromtheresultslist.
4. TouchINSTALL,andthentouchAccept & download.
5. Whenthedownloadandinstallationiscomplete,touchOpen.Toopentheappfromthehome
screen,touch Apps>Facebook.
SignintoYourFacebookAccountfromAccountSettings
1. Press andtap >Settings.
2. TapGeneral>Accounts>Add account.
3. TouchFacebook.
4. FollowthepromptstoenteryourFacebookaccountdetailsandcompletesign-in.
YouTube
YouTubeisavideosharingwebsiteonwhichuserscanuploadandsharevideos.Thesiteisusedto
displayawidevarietyofuser-generatedvideocontent,includingmovieclips,TVclips,andmusic
videos,aswellasvideocontentsuchasvideoblogging,informationalshorts,andotheroriginal
videos.
YouTubeisadata-intensivefeature.Sprintrecommendsthatyouupgradetoanunlimiteddataplan
toavoidunexpecteddatacharges.
1. Press andtap Apps> YouTube.
2. Tap toenterkeywordsintheSearchfieldtosearchforspecificvideos,scrolldownto
browsethroughthemainpagethumbnails,orscrolltothebottomtoexploreadditionaloptions.
3. Toviewavideo,tapanavailablepreviewthumbnailortapthetitlelink.
Note:YoudonthavetosignintotheYouTubesitetoviewvideos.However,ifyouwishtosigninto
accessadditionaloptionstaptheACCOUNT tab.Selectanaccount(ifavailable)orcreateanew
account.(EvenifyousignintoYouTubeviatheWeb,youmustseparatelysigninviayourphone.)
Hangouts
HangoutsisanapplicationforinstantmessagingofferedbyGoogle.Conversationlogsare
automaticallysavedtoaChatsareainyourGmailaccount.Thisallowsyoutosearchachatlogand
storetheminyourGmailaccounts.
Note:HangoutsispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Google> Hangouts.
2. TapADD ACCOUNTtoaddaGoogleaccounttoGoogleHangouts.TapNewtocreateanew
Googleaccount,ortapExistingtosignintoanexistingGoogleaccount.
3. Afterenteringyourusernameandpassword,tapSign in.
4. FollowthepromptstobeginusingGoogleHangouts.
Note:IfyouhavealreadysignedintoyourGoogleaccount,itdisplaysontheHangoutsscreen.
Google+
Google+makesmessagingandsharingwithyourfriendsaloteasier.YoucansetupCirclesof
friends,visittheStreamtogetupdatesfromyourCircles,useMessengerforfastmessagingwith
everyoneinyourCircles,oruseInstantUploadtoautomaticallyuploadvideosandphotostoyour
ownprivatealbumonGoogle+.
Visitgoogle.com/mobile/+/formoreinformation.
Google+ispartofyourGoogleaccount,andusesyourGoogleaccountsign-in.Beforeusing
Google+,setupyourGoogleaccountonyourphone.Formoreinformation,seeCreateaGoogle
AccountorSignIntoYourGoogleAccount.
Note:Google+ispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Google> Google+.Theappwillsignintoyour
Googleaccount.IfyouaresignedintomorethanoneGoogleaccount,selecttheaccountyou
wouldliketousewithGoogle+.
2. FollowtheonscreeninstructionstouseGoogle+.
Apps and Entertainment 70
Apps and Entertainment
AllyourphonesfeaturesareaccessiblethroughtheApplicationslist.
App Groups
OnyourphonesAppsscreen,someappsarecontainedinAppGroups,tomakefindingthem
easier.Taponagrouptodisplayitsapps,andthentapanapptolaunchit.
Forexample,thefollowingappgroupsareusedonyourphone:
n Galaxy Plus:AppsthatareoptimizedforusewithyourGalaxydevice.
n Google:Googlesapps,includingGooglesearch,Gmail,Hangouts,andChrome.
n Samsung:Samsungapps,includingGroupPlay,SHealth,MyFiles,andScrapbook.
n Sprint:Sprintapps,includingSprintTV&Movies,SprintMusicPlus,andSprintWorldwide.
n Sprint Featured:Sprintappsselectedespeciallyforyourphone,includingLumenToolbar,
LookoutSecurity,NextRadio,andScout.
Google Play Store
GooglePlayistheplacetogotofindnewAndroidapps,games,movies,music,andbooksforyour
phone.Choosefromawidevarietyoffreeandpaidappsrangingfromproductivityappstogames.
Whenyoufindanappyouwant,youcaneasilydownloadandinstallitonyourphone.
ToaccesstheGooglePlayStoreapp,youmustfirstconnecttotheInternetusingyourphonesWi-Fi
orSprint4Gor3GdataconnectionandsignintoyourGoogleAccount.SeeWebandDataand
GoogleAccountfordetails.
Important:Sprintspoliciesoftendonotapplytothird-partyapplications.Third-partyapplications
mayaccessyourpersonalinformationorrequireSprinttodiscloseyourcustomerinformationtothe
third-partyapplicationprovider.Tofindouthowathird-partyapplicationwillcollect,access,use,or
discloseyourpersonalinformation,checktheapplicationproviderspolicies,whichcanusuallybe
foundontheirwebsite.Ifyouarentcomfortablewiththethird-partyapplicationspolicies,dontuse
theapplication.
Find and Install an App
WhenyouinstallappsfromtheGooglePlayStoreappandusethemonyourphone,theymay
requireaccesstoyourpersonalinformation(suchasyourlocation,contactdata,andmore)or
accesstocertainfunctionsorsettingsofyourphone.Downloadandinstallonlyappsthatyoutrust.
Note:YouneedaGoogleWalletaccounttopurchaseitemsfromtheGooglePlayStoreapp.See
CreateaGoogleWalletAccounttosetupaGoogleWalletaccountifyoudonothaveone.
1. Press andtap Apps> Play Store.
2. Browsethroughthecategoriestofindanappyou'reinterestedin,andtapthename.
3. Readtheappdescriptions.
4. TapINSTALL(forfreeapplications)ortheprice(forpaidapplications).
5. Thesubsequentscreennotifiesyouwhethertheappwillrequireaccesstoyourpersonal
informationoraccesstocertainfunctionsorsettingsofyourphone.Ifyouagreetothe
conditions,tapAccept & download(forfreeapps)orAccept & buy(forpaidapps)tobegin
downloadingandinstallingtheapp.
Warning: Read the notification carefully!Beespeciallycautiouswithappsthathaveaccessto
manyfunctionsorasignificantamountofyourdata.Onceyouagreetothedownloadandinstallation
onthisscreen,youareresponsiblefortheresultsofusingthisitemonyourphone.
Create a Google Wallet Account
YoumusthaveaGoogleWalletaccountassociatedwithyourGoogleAccounttopurchaseitems
fromtheGooglePlayStoreapp.
Thefirsttimeyouturnonyourphone,thesetupprocesswillpromptyoutocreateaGoogleWallet
account.Ifyoudidnotcreateoneatsetup,youcancreateanaccountatanytimeusingoneofthese
methods:
n Onyourcomputer,gotogoogle.com/wallet/tocreateaGoogleWalletaccount.
or
n ThefirsttimeyouuseyourphonetobuyanitemfromGooglePlay,followthepromptstoenter
yourbillinginformationtosetupaGoogleWalletaccount.
Warning: WhenyouveusedGoogleWalletoncetopurchaseanapplicationfromtheGooglePlay
Storeapp,thephoneremembersyourpassword,soyoudontneedtoenteritthenexttime.Forthis
reason,youshouldsecureyourphonetopreventothersfromusingitwithoutyourpermission.For
moreinformation,seeLockScreen.
Open an Installed App
Thereareseveraloptionsforopeninganinstalledapp.
n Press andtap Apps,andthentaptheappicon.
Uninstall an App
YoucanuninstallanyappthatyouhavedownloadedandinstalledfromGooglePlay.
1. Press andtap andtapSettings>General>Application manager>
Downloaded.
2. Taptheappyouwanttouninstall,andthentapUninstall.
3. Whenprompted,tapOKtoremovetheappfromyourphone.
Navigation
Yourphoneoffersanumberoflocation-basednavigationprogramstohelpyoufigureoutwhereyou
areandgetyouwhereyouregoing.
Google Maps
UsetheGoogleMapsapplicationtofinddirections,locationinformation,businessaddresses,etc.
DetermineyourcurrentlocationwithorwithoutGPS,getdrivingandtransitdirectionsandgetphone
numbersandaddressesforlocalbusinesses.
FormoreinformationaboutGoogleMaps,visitmaps.google.com.
TouseGoogleMaps,enableyourphonesGPSlocationservicesandagreetosharelocation
informationwithGoogle.
ToenableyourphonesGPSLocationfeature:
1. Press andtap >Settings>Connections>Location services.
2. TapUse GPS satellites.AgreencheckmarkindicatestheGPSlocationfeatureisenabled.
TolaunchtheGoogleMapsapplication:
n Press andtap Apps> Maps.
Scout
ScoutbyTelenavisadailypersonalnavigatorthathelpsyougetwhereyouregoing.Itletsyou
seeandhearturn-by-turndirectionsanditcanprovideimportant,personalizedinformationabout
trafficandalternateroutes.
Note:ScoutispartoftheSprintFeaturedgroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> Scout.
Samsung Apps
Browse,search,andfindappstodownloadandinstallonyourphone.LogintoyourSamsung
accounttomanageyourdownloads.
Note:SamsungAppsispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Samsung > Samsung Apps.
Samsung Hub
SamsungHubisyouronestopforthehottestmovieandTVcontent.Withhundredsoftitles
available,entertainingyourfamilyonthegowasnevereasier.Youcanrentorpurchaseyour
favoritecontentandwatchfromanylocation.FeaturingthestunningviewingqualitySamsungis
knownfor,SamsungHubisyourgatewaytomobilevideolikeyou'veneverexperienceditbefore.
YoumustbeconnectedtoMobiledataservice,ortoaWi-Finetwork,topreviewanddownloada
mediafile.Filesyoudownloadorpurchasearestoredinthephonesinternalmemory.
SamsungHubusesyourSamsungaccounttomanageaccessandaccountinformation.Formore
informationaboutcreatingorsigningintoaSamsungaccount,seeSamsungAccount.
Note:SamsungHubispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
Use Samsung Hub
TheSamsungHubscreenprovidesanoverviewofalltheavailablecategoriesononepagesuchas:
Music,Video,Books,andGames.Theoverviewpagealsodisplaysrecently-addedmediathatyou
canrentorpurchase.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Samsung Hub.
2. Scrollacrossthescreentoselectfromthefollowingavailablepages:
l Overview:Accessforallavailablecategoriesandrecentlyavailablecontentforpurchaseor
rental.
l MUSIC:Musicthatisavailableforpurchaseandallowsyoutosearchfornewmusic.
l VIDEO:VideosandTVshowsthatareavailableforpurchase/rentalandallowsyouto
searchfornewcontent.
l BOOKS:Booksandmagazinesthatareavailableforpurchaseandallowsyoutosearchfor
newcontent.
l GAMES:Gamesthatareavailableforpurchaseorastrialsandallowsyoutosearchfornew
content.
3. Scrollthroughthemedialistings.Youcantapitemstobuyorrentthem.Asyoutapsomeitems,
youcanlistenorwatchapreview.
4. Followthepromptstobuyorrentmedia.
SamsungHubNotices
n Anymediaitem(MediaContent)mayberentedorpurchasedafteryoucreateanaccountin
SamsungHub.
n MediaContentthatispurchasedanddownloadedmaybeviewedconcurrentlyonuptofive(5)
deviceswithSamsungHub(ortheservice)thatarealsoregisteredtothesameaccount.
n Youmayremoveadevicefromyouraccountnomorethanonceevery90days.
n YoumayremoveMediaContentfromadeviceasmanytimesasyoudlike.Youwillhavethe
abilitytore-downloadtheMediaContentlatersubjecttocontentre-downloadavailabilityand
contentproviderpermissions.
n YoumayneednetworkcoveragetoaccessMediaContentyouhaveacquiredthroughthe
Service.
n Youcanuse3G,4G,orWi-FiconnectivitytodownloadMediaContent.
n UnlikepurchasedMediaContent,rentedMediaContentwillbeviewableononly1deviceinyour
accountatatime.
n MediaContentisdownloadedandsavedtoyourauthorizeddevice'sSDcard.NoSDCard
includedoutofbox.
n YourMediaContentmaypause/stopornotdownloadinnetworkswherethereisaweaksignal.
n YoumaybeginwatchingdownloadedMediaContentassoonasa)licenseacquisitionhas
occurredandb)sufficientamountoftheMediaContenthasbeenbuffered.
n YoumustfinishwatchingMediaContentwithinthetimelimitsetoutforeachpieceofcontent
(whichmaybeasshortas24consecutivehours).
l Stopping,pausingorrestartingrentedMediaContentdoesnotextendtheavailableviewing
time.
l InnoeventwillrentedMediaContentbeavailableforaperiodofmorethanthirty(30)days
(orshorteronatitle-by-titlebasis)aftertheMediaContenthasbeenrented(e.g.,ifyoubegin
viewingrentedMediaContentonthe29thdayaftertherentaltransaction,butdonotfinish
viewingtheentiretitle,thatrentedMediaContentmaynotbeavailablefortheentiretwenty-
four(24)consecutivehourperiodifsuchperiodwouldextendtheviewabletimebeyondthe
thirty(30)dayrentalwindow).
n UnlessotherwiserestrictedbytheContentProviders,youcandownloadMediaContenttoyour
TVusingHDMIconnections;otherwise,youcannotplayMediaContentdownloadedfromyour
mobiledeviceoutput.
WatchON
UseWatchONandyourphonetocontrolyourTVandotherdevices.
Note:WatchONisapartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
SetupWatchON
ConfigurebasicWatchONsettings,toidentifyyourTVproviderandsignintoyouraccounts.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> WatchON.
2. Followthepromptstoconfigureoptions,including:
l Selectyourcountry/regiontohelpWatchONfindTVinformationforyou.
l EnteryourzipcodetohelpWatchONfindyourTVserviceprovider.
l FindyourTVserviceprovidertocustomizeWatchONforyourownTVservice.
l SelectchannellisttomakesureWatchONcancontrolyourTVservice.
l Personalizeyoursetup.
l SetupNetflix(optional)tofindandsharecontentfromyourNetflixaccount.
l LearnaboutPeelremote.
l SignintoyourSamsungaccount.
3. ContinueontosetupyourphoneasaremotetocontrolyourTV.
Note:Tap >HelptolearnmoreaboutWatchON.
SetUpYourPhoneasaRemote
UseWatchONandyourphonetocontrolyourTV,set-topbox,DVR,Blu-rayorDVDplayer,stereo,
andotherelectronicdevices.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> WatchON.
2. Fromthetoolbar,tap ,andthentapSet up now.
3. FollowthepromptstofindyourTVorotherdevicesandconfigureyourphonetocontroltheir
operation.
Note:Tap >HelptolearnmoreaboutWatchON.
Flipboard
UseFlipboardtocreateapersonalizeddigitalmagazineoutofeverythingbeingsharedwithyou.
Accessnewsstories,personalfeedsandotherrelatedmaterial.FlipthroughyourFacebook
newsfeed,tweetsfromyourTwitteraccount,photosfromfriendsandmuchmore.
Note:FlipboardisfoundintheGalaxyPlusgroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Galaxy Plus> Flipboard.
My Magazine
Findcontent,informationandapps,recommendedforyou,allinoneplace.
Youcanenablelocationservicesforpersonalizedresultsbasedonyourresults.Formore
informationaboutlocationservices,seeLocationServices.
LaunchMyMagazine
n Press ,andthenswipeupfromthebottomofthescreen.
or
Press todisplaythehomescreen,andthenpress again.
Sprint TV & Movies
WithSprintTV&Movies,youcanwatchliveTVandaccessmoviesandotherondemand
entertainmentonthego.
Note:Coveragenotavailableeverywhere.Contentandlineupsubjecttochange.Selectchannels
alsoavailableforcasualusage.Gotosprintchannels.mobitv.comformoreinformation.
YourSprintTVChannelOptions
TheSprintTVapplicationoffersawidevarietyofaccessiblechannels.Subscriptionoptionsinclude
comprehensivebasicpackagesaswellasafullmenuofalacartechannels.Visit
sprintchannels.mobitv.comformoreinformationonchannelsandpricing.
WatchTV
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint > Sprint TV & Movies.
2. Dependingonyoursettings,yourphonemaypromptyoutoacceptadataconnection.
3. Inthetopbar,touchanoptiontoseewhatsavailable.
4. Browsethroughtheavailableprogrammingandtouchacliporchanneltoviewtheprogram.
Note: Thefirsttimeyouaccessachannelthatrequiresasubscription,youwillbepromptedto
purchaseaccess.TouchSubscribetopurchaseaccess,ortouchPreviewtoseeapreviewofthe
selectedchannel.
Tip: Forquickaccess,touchafeaturediteminthecenterofthescreenorselectalivechannelfrom
thebottombar.
Music Apps
Yourphoneletsyoudiscover,download,andlistentoyourfavoritemusicthroughavarietyof
applications.
Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeTransferFilesBetweenYour
PhoneandaComputer.
Google Play Music
GooglePlayMusicletsyoubrowse,shop,andplaybacksongspurchasedfromtheGooglePlay
Storeapp,aswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourownmusiclibrary.Themusicyouchooseis
automaticallystoredinyourGoogleMusiclibraryandinstantlyreadytoplayordownload.
FormoreinformationaboutGooglePlayMusic,visitmusic.google.com.
PhoneandaComputer.
Note:PlayMusicispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps Google> Play Music.
Music
TheMusicappplaysmusicfiles.UseMusictobrowseyourmusiclibrary,playsongs,andcreate
playlists.Youcanalsosetsongsasringtonesforincomingcalls,orasalarmtones.
PhoneandaComputer.
WhenyouclosetheMusicscreen,playbackwillcontinueinthebackground,soyoucanlistento
musicwhileyouuseotherfeaturesofyourphone.Whenmusicisplayinginthebackground,youcan
accessplaybackcontrolsfromNotifications.
PlayMusic
1. Press andtap Apps> Music.
2. Tapthecategorytabsatthetopofthescreen.ThedefaulttabsareSongs,Playlists,Albums,
Artists,Folders,andNearby devices(iftheNearbydevicesoptionisturnedOninSettings).
Youmayhavetoswipeyourfingerrightorleftalongthetabstoseeallofthem.
3. Scrollthroughthelistandtapasongtobegin.Whileplayingmusic,usethesecontrols:
l Tap tomovetotheprevioussong.Tap tomovetothenextsong.
l Taptherepeatbuttontocontrolplayback.Choose toplayallsongsonce.Choose to
repeatallsongs.Choose torepeatthecurrentsong.
l Taptheshufflebuttontocontroltheordersongsareplayed.Choose toplaysongsinthe
ordertheyappearinthelist.Choose toplaysongsinrandomorder.
l Tap tomarkasongasafavorite.Whenasongisafavorite,thestarisorange.Favorite
songsareincludedintheFavoritesplaylist.
l Tap tosetthevolume.YoucanalsosetvolumebypressingtheVolumeKeyontheside
ofthephone.
l Tap tosharemusicwithnearbydevicesusingGroupPlay.
4. TocloseMusicandstopplayback,tap >End.
UsePlaylists
Createplayliststogroupsongs,soyoucanlistentothemtogether.
2. TapthePlayliststab,andthenusetheseoptions:
l Tapanexistingplaylisttoplayitssongs.
l Tap >Create playlisttocreateanewplaylist.Followthepromptstonamethe
playlist,andthenselectsongsfortheplaylist.TapDonewhenyourefinishedselecting
songs.
l Tap forotheroptions,includingEdit title,torenameplaylists.
Note:Whileplayingmusic,youcantouchandholdonasongtochooseAdd to playlist.
SetaSongasaRingtoneorAlarmTone
Youcansetasongasaringtoneforallincomingcalls,orforacontact.Youcanalsosetasongasan
alarmtone.
2. Scrollthroughthelisttofindasong,andthentouchandholdonthesong.
3. ChooseSet as,andthenusetheseoptions:
l Choosehowtousethesong:
o
From the beginning:Playsthesongfromthebeginning.
o
Auto recommendations:Playsthebestpartofthesong,asdetectedbytheMusicapp.
l Choosewhattosetthesongas:
o
Phone ringtone:Playsthesongforallincomingcalls.
o
Caller ringtone:PlaysthesongforcallsfromaContact.
o
Alarm tone:Playsthesongasthenotificationforalarms.
4. Afterchoosingoptions,tapDone,andthenfollowthepromptstocompletethesetup.
MusicOptions
2. Tap foroptions.Availableoptionsdependonthetab:
l Add to playlist/Create playlist:Dependingonthetab,youcanaddsongstoaplaylist,or
createanewplaylist.
l Via Bluetooth:SharemusicwithanotherBluetooth-compatibledevice.Formore
informationaboutusingBluetooth,seeBluetooth.
l Delete:OntheSongsorPlayliststabs,youcanchoosesongstodelete,ordeleteplaylists.
l Search:Enterkeywordstosearchforsongs.
l Scan for nearby devices:SearchfornearbyDLNA-compatibledevices,tosharemusic.
Formoreinformation,seeNearbyDevices.
l Settings:Configuresettingsformusicandplayback,including:
o
Music menu:ChoosecategoriesforthetabsonthemainMusicscreen.
o
SoundAlive:Chooseasettingtomatchthetypeofmusic.
o
Adapt Sound:Customizesoundoutputwhenyouarelisteningwithearphones.Only
availablewhenearphonesareinsertedintotheEarphoneJack.
o
Play speed:Touchanddragtheslidertosetthedefaultspeedformusicplayback.
o
Music auto off:Chooseatimeperiodformusictoplay,afterwhichMusicwillend.
o
Lyrics:Whenenabled,lyricsdisplayforsongsastheyplay,ifthelyricinformationis
storedinthemusicfile.
o
Smart volume:Whenenabled,Musicautomaticallyadjuststhevolumeofallsongsto
anequallevel.
o
Voice control:Whenenabled,youcancontrolmusicplaybackbyspeakingcommands.
FollowthepromptstoconfigureVoicecontrolsettings.
l End:CloseMusic.
Sprint Music Plus
WithSprintMusicPlusandtheMusicStore,RingtoneStore,andRingbackToneStore,youcan
purchase,download,andplaymusic,ringtones,andringbacktonesforyourphone.
InstalltheSprintMusicPlusApponYourPhone
BeforeyouuseSprintMusicPlusonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromthe
GooglePlayStoreapp.
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint > Sprint Music Plus.
2. Followthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheapp.
3. Whenthedownloadiscomplete,tapOpen.
AccessSprintMusicPlus
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint > Sprint Music Plus.
2. Thefirsttimeyoulaunchtheapp,tapAccepttoaccepttheTermsandConditions.
3. Tapastoreoptionfromthemainpage(RingbacksStore,MusicStore,orRingtonesStore),or
tap
>Music(underLibrary)toaccessyourmusic.
l Taptheonscreennavigationtoolstoskipaheadorrewind.Touch atanytimetosee
additionaloptions.
l Formoreinformation,tap >Settings>About or Help.
Google Play Movies & TV
TheGooglePlayMoviesapplicationallowsyoutoconnecttotheGooglePlayStoreapp,downloada
movieandthenwatchitinstantly.Choosefromthousandsofmovies,includingnewreleasesand
HDtitlesinGooglePlayandstreamtheminstantlyonyourAndroidphone.Previouslyrentedmovies
areautomaticallyaddedtoyourMyMovieslibraryacrossyourphones.
LearnmoreaboutGooglePlayMoviesat:play.google.com/about/movies.
Note:PlayMovies&TVispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Play Movies & TV.
Google Play Books
Discoveringyourfavoritebooksandauthorshasneverbeeneasier.WithGooglePlayBooks,you
canshoptheworld'slargestselectionofe-booksandreadthemanywhereyoulike-onatablet,
phone,eReaders,ortheWeb.
Note:PlayBooksispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Play Books.
Google Play Games
GooglePlayGamesappistheeasiestwayforyoutodiscovernewgames,trackachievementsand
scores,andplaywithfriendsaroundtheworld.ItbringsallyourgamingonGooglePlaytogetherina
unifiedAndroidexperience.
Note:PlayGamesispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Play Games.
Google Play Newsstand
WithGooglePlayNewsstand,discovermoreofthenewsandmagazinesyoucareaboutallinone
apponyourAndroidtabletorphone.Enjoybreakingnewsandin-deptharticlesfeaturingaudio,
videoandmore.Fromsports,business,cooking,entertainment,fashionandmore-nowgetboth
freeandpaidnewsplussubscribetovibrantfullHDmagazines,allinoneplace.Withhundredsof
premierpublishers-itsallthere,easytofollow,read,andshare.
n EnjoyReadNowtofindmoreofthearticlesyoucareaboutanddiscovernewonesyouwilllove.
n ExplorecategorieslikeArts&Photography,Business&Finance,Food&Drinkandmoreand
subscribetotopicstaggedtothearticlesthatinterestyoumost
n GoOfflinewithanynewsedition,topicormagazinewithoutmissingapage.Bookmarknews
storiesyoudon'thavetimetoreadforlater.
n Allinone-GooglePlayNewsstandisthenewhomeforallyourGoogleCurrentssubscriptions
andGooglePlayMagazines.Nowwithoneappandonetap,itsneverbeeneasiertostay
informedonthenewsoftheday.
Note:PlayNewsstandispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Play Newsstand.
Group Play
UseGroupPlaytosharemediafromyourphonetootherdevices,viaWi-Fi,usingyourphoneasan
AP(AccessPoint).
ManyofyourphonesappsoffersharingviaGroupPlay.Tap tofindsharingoptions,usually
fromtheShare vialistofoptions.
TouseGroupPlay,allparticipantsmustbeconnectedtothesameWi-Finetwork.
Note:GroupPlayispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
Important:IfyouareusingGroupPlayviaanunsecuredWi-Finetwork,yourinformationmaybe
vulnerabletounauthorizedthirdpartieswhilebeingtransferred.UseGroupPlayonlyforpersonal
andnon-profitpurposes.UsingGroupPlayforcommercialuseviolatescopyrightlaw.Thecompany
isnotresponsibleforcopyrightinfringementbyusers.
CreateaGroupandShare
Note:TouseGroupPlay,allparticipantsmustbeconnectedtothesameWi-Finetwork.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Group Play.
2. TapSet group password>Create Group,andthenfollowthepromptstocreateagroup.
Youllneedtosetupagrouppassword,whichparticipantswillusetojoinyourGroupPlay
session.
3. Afteryoucreatethegroup,yourphoneturnsonthemobileAP(AccessPoint).Followthe
onscreendirectionstobringotherdevicesback-to-backwithyourphonetojointhegroup.
4. Chooseoptionsforsharing:
l Share music:Selectmusicstoredonyourphoneoronanoptionalinstalledmemorycard
(notincluded).
l Share pictures:Selectpicturesstoredonyourphoneoronanoptionalinstalledmemory
card(notincluded).
l Share videos:Selectvideosstoredonyourphoneoronanoptionalinstalledmemorycard
(notincluded)
l Share documents:Selectdocumentsstoredonyourphoneoronanoptionalinstalled
memorycard(notincluded).
l Play games and more:Playgameswithotherparticipants.
Note:FormoreinformationaboutusingGroupPlay,tap >Help.
JoinaGroup
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Group Play.
2. TapJoin Group.Yourphonescansfornearbyavailablegroups.Yourdevicecanonlydetect
groupsonthesameWi-Finetworkyourphoneisconnectedto.
3. Selectagrouptojoin.Afterconnecting,youcanseeandinteractwiththegroupssharedmedia.
Sprint Zone
AccessyourSprintaccount,getdeviceinformationandhelp,findrecommendedapps,andmore.
n Press andtap Apps> Sprint Zone.
NextRadio
ListentoyourfavoriteFMradiostationsonthegowithNextRadio.TuneintoanyFMfrequencyin
yourareaandlistentotheradiowithoutthehassleandcostofstreamingmusic.Participatingradio
stationsshowyousonginformationandartworkasyoulisten,soyoucanbuyyourfavoritemusic,
givefeedbackonthesongsyoulike,andsharewhatyou'relisteningtoonFacebookorTwitter.
NextRadioprovidestheradioexperiencetoday'slistenershavecometoexpect.
InstalltheNextRadioApponyourPhone
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> NextRadio.
2. Followthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheapp.
ListentoNextRadio
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> NextRadio.
2. Pluganoptionalwiredheadset(notincluded)intothe3.5mmheadsetjackonthetopofthe
phone.
3. SelectapresetstationfromtheGenreorFrequencylist,ortapTunertotunetheradiotoyour
ownchoice.
Samsung Link
SamsungLinkmakesstayingconnectedeasy.YoucanwirelesslysynchronizeyourSamsung
devicewithyourTV,streamcontent,andevenkeeptabsonwhocallsorsendstextmessageswith
real-time,on-screenmonitoring.
SamsungLinkallowsuserstosharetheirin-devicemediacontentwithotherexternaldevicesusing
DLNAcertified(DigitalLivingNetworkAlliance)Devices.Theseexternaldevicesmustalsobe
DLNA-compliant.Wi-FicapabilitycanbeprovidedtoTVsviaadigitalmultimediastreamer.
SamsungLinkusesyourSamsungaccount.Formoreinformation,seeSamsungAccount.
Bothyourdevice,andthedevicesthatconnecttoyourdevice,mustbeonthesameWi-Fiaccess
point(AP).FormoreinformationaboutusingWi-Fi,seeWi-Fi.
Note:SamsungLinkispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung > Samsung Link.
2. FollowthepromptstosignintoyourSamsungaccountandlearnaboutSamsungLink.
3. OntheSamsungLinkscreen,swipeyourfingerleftorrightacrossthescreentoscrollbetween
Photos,Music,Video,orDocumenttypes.
4. TosetoptionsforSamsungLink,swiperightfromtheedgeofthescreenforoptions:
l All content:Displayallcontentcategories.
l Registered devices:StreamorsharemultimediacontentfromyourdevicetootherDLNA-
compliantdevicesconnectedtothesameWi-Finetwork.WhenyoulaunchSamsungLink,
compatibledevicesonthesameWi-FinetworkdisplayautomaticallyinRegistereddevices.
l Add storage:Addstorageservice(s)toviewmultimediafilesanywhere.Storageservices
includeWebstorage,suchasDropboxorotherservices.Webstorageissometimesreferred
toasthecloud.
Configure Samsung Link Settings
ConfigureSamsungLinkoptions,suchasstoragelocation,accountinformation,andregistered
storageservices.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung Link.
2. Tap >Settingsforoptions:
l Registered storage:AddaWebstorageservice,tovieworsharefiles.
l Save to:Chooseadefaultfilestoragelocation.Youcansavetoyourphonesinternal
memoryortoanoptionalinstalledmemorycard(SDcard,notincluded).
l Auto upload:WhenturnedOn,photosandvideosfromyourdevicewillbeautomatically
uploadedtoyourPC,ortoaWebstorageservice.Youcanalsochoosehowfilesare
uploaded.TurnOnUse mobile networkstoallowyourphonetouseyourphones
connectiontothewirelessdatanetwork,orturnitOfftoonlyallowuploadswhenconnected
toWi-Fi.
l Video optimization:WhenturnedOn,videoqualityforstreamedvideocontentisoptimized
dependingoncurrentnetworkconditions.
l Password lock:WhenturnedOn,accesstoSamsungLinkonyourdeviceispassword-
protected.YoumustenteryourSamsungaccountpasswordtostartSamsungLink.
l My account:AccessinformationaboutyourSamsungaccount.
l About this service:LearnaboutSamsungLink.
Use Samsung Link to Share Media with Another Device
SharemediawithanotherDLNA-compliantdeviceviaSamsungLink.
Bothyourdevice,andthedevice(s)thatconnecttoyourdevice,mustbeonthesameWi-Fiaccess
point(AP).FormoreinformationaboutusingWi-Fi,seeWi-Fi.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung Link.
2. LaunchAllSharePlayorSamsungLinkonthetargetdevice.
3. OntheDEVICES&STORAGEscreen,tapyourdevice,andthentapmediafile(s)toselect
themforstreaming.
4. Tap ,andthenchooseadeviceforsharing.Yourdevicerequestspermissionforsharing
fromthetargetdevice.
5. Followthepromptsonthetargetdevicetoallowsharing.
CBS Sports
Allthescoresandstatsyoucouldeverwant,deliveredwithupdatesfromtopfantasygurusandlive
commentaryfromplayers,writers,analysts,andbloggers.
BeforeyouuseCBSSportsonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromtheGoogle
PlayStore.
Note:CBSSportsispartoftheSprintFeaturedgroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> CBS Sports.
2. FollowthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheappfromtheGooglePlayStore.
BaconReader
BaconReaderservesupRedditcontentinastylishpackagewithpowerfulfeatureslikesubreddit
grouping,domainfiltering,fulluserprofileaccess,andmuchmore.
BeforeyouuseBaconReaderonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromthe
GooglePlayStore.
Note:BaconReaderispartoftheSprintFeaturedgroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> BaconReader.
1Weather
1Weatheroffersafullsuiteofweathertoolstokeepyouinformed.
Beforeyouuse1Weatheronyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromtheGoogle
PlayStore.
Note:1WeatherispartoftheSprintFeaturedgroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> 1Weather.
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Web and Data
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphonesdataconnectionsandthebuilt-inWebbrowser.
Additionaldata-relatedfeaturescanbefoundinAccountsandMessaging,AppsandEntertainment,
andToolsandCalendar.
YourphonesdatacapabilitiesletyouwirelesslyaccesstheInternetoryourcorporatenetwork
throughavarietyofconnections,including:
Wi-Fi
Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofupto300feet.TouseyourphonesWi-Fi,
youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointorhotspot.
TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including
infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network
Bydefault,yourphonesWi-Fifeatureisturnedoff.TurningWi-Fionmakesyourphoneableto
discoverandconnecttocompatiblein-rangeWi-Finetworks(orWAPs-wirelessaccesspoints).
TurnWi-Fion:
1. Press andtap >Settings>Connections>Wi-Fi.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnWi-FiOn.
Tip: YoucanalsoturnWi-FionandoffthroughtheNotificationpanel.DragtheNotificationpanel
downandtapWi-Fi.
Note:Wi-Finetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour
phonetoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork.Itmaybenecessarytoprovideausernameandpasswordfor
certainclosedwirelessnetworks.
ScanandconnecttoaWi-Finetwork:
2. Thenetworknamesandsecuritysettings(OpenorSecured)ofdetectedWi-Finetworksare
displayed.
l Whenyouselectanopennetwork,youwillbeautomaticallyconnectedtothenetwork.
l Whenyouselectasecurednetwork,youwillneedtoenterthewirelesspasswordtoconnect
tothenetwork.EnterthepasswordandtapConnect.Youcanusetheshow password
optiontodisplaythepasswordasyouenterit.
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AddanewWi-Finetworkmanually:
2. TapAdd Wi-Fi network.
3. EntertheNetworkSSID.ThisisthenameoftheWi-Finetwork.
4. TaptheSecurityfieldandselectthesecuritymethodusedbytheWi-Finetwork.Ifapassword
isrequired,enteritinthePasswordfield.
5. TapConnecttostorethenewinformationandconnecttotheWi-Finetwork.
Note:Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedorsecuredwirelessnetwork,
youwontpromptedtoenterthewirelesspasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonebacktoits
factorydefaultsettings.
Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network
ThefollowinginformationisdesignedtohelpyouconnectyourdevicetoadifferentWi-Finetwork.
2. DetectedWi-Finetworksaredisplayed.TomanuallyscanforavailableWi-Finetworks,onthe
Wi-Fisettingsscreen,tapScan.
3. TapanotherWi-Finetworktoconnecttoit.
Note:Ifthewirelessnetworkyouwanttoconnecttoisnotinthelistofdetectednetworks,tapAdd
Wi-Fi network.EnterthewirelessnetworksettingsandtapConnect.
Data Services General Information (3G and 4G
Networks)
Thefollowingtopicswillhelpyoulearnthebasicsofusingyourdataservices,includingmanaging
yourusername,launchingadataconnection,andnavigatingtheWebwithyourphone.
Important: Certaindataservicesrequestsmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyour
phoneisloadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenorQWERTYkeyboardmayappear
unresponsivewheninfacttheyarefunctioningproperly.Allowthephonesometimetoprocessyour
datausagerequest.
4G
4GprovidesyourphonewithwirelessInternetaccessovergreaterdistancesthanWi-Fianddelivers
datatransferratesofupto30Mbps.Toconnectyourphoneto4Gnetwork,youneedaccesstoa4G
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basestation.
Formoreinformationabouttheavailabilityof4Ginyourlocation,visitsprint.com/coverage.
Note: Theavailabilityandrangeofthe4Gnetworkdependsonanumberoffactorsincludingyour
distancetothe4Gbasestation,andinfrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignal
passes.
SetYourNetworkOptions
1. Press andtap >Settings>Connections.
2. TapMore networks>Mobile networks>Network mode.
3. SelectLTE/CDMAorAutomatic.ThephonewillscanforthebestavailableSprintnetworkand
willautomaticallyconnecttoit.
Whenyourphoneisconnectedtothe4Gnetwork,the4Gicon appearsintheStatusbar.
Note: The4Gnetworkisself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour
phonetoconnecttoit.
CheckNetworkStatus
1. Press andtap >Settings>General.
2. TapAbout device>Status.
3. TheNetwork,Signalstrength,andIPaddressaredisplayedonthestatusscreen.
Your User Name
Whenyoubuyyourphoneandsignupforservice,youreautomaticallyassignedausername,which
istypicallybasedonyournameandanumber,followedby@sprintpcs.com.(Forexample,the
thirdJohnSmithtosignupforSprintdataservicesmighthavejsmith003@sprintpcs.comashisuser
name.)
Whenyouusedataservices,yourusernameissubmittedtoidentifyyounetwork.Yourusernameis
automaticallyprogrammedintoyourphone.Youdonthavetoenterit.
UpdateYourUserName
Ifyouchoosetochangeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,ormakeanychangestoyour
services,youmustthenupdatetheprofileonyourphone.
2. TapSystem Update>Update Profile.
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Data Connection Status and Indicators
Yourphonedisplaysthecurrentstatusofyourdataconnectionthroughindicatorsatthetopofthe
screen.Thefollowingsymbolsareused:
Icon Description
Network (full signal):Thenumberofbarsindicatethestrengthofthesignal.More
barsmeanabettersignal.
3G (data service):Yourphoneisconnectedtothe3Gnetwork.Whentheiconis
blue,yourphoneistransferringorreceivingdata.
4G (data service):Yourphoneisconnectedtothe4Gnetwork.Whentheiconis
blue,yourphoneistransferringorreceivingdata.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou
toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
DependingonthetypeofVPN,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogincredentialsorinstallsecurity
certificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompanyslocalnetwork.Youcangetthisinformation
fromyournetworkadministrator.
ToconnecttoaVPN,youmusthaveMobiledataenabled,oryourphonemustbeconnectedtoa
Wi-Finetwork.Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,see
DataUsageandTurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork.
SetaScreenLock
BeforesettingupaVPN,youmustsetascreenlocktopreventaccesstoyourphoneby
unauthorizedusers.Pattern,PIN,orpasswordscreenlocksprovidesufficientsecuritytosetup
trustedcredentialstorage.
2. TapLock screen>Screen lock.
3. Chooseascreenlock,fromPattern,PIN,orPassword.
4. Followthepromptstoconfigurethescreenlock.Formoreinformation,seeScreenLock.
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Add a VPN
ConfigureaconnectedtoaVPN.YoumusthaveaPattern,PIN,orPasswordscreenlocksetbefore
addingaVPN.
2. TapMore networks>VPN.
3. Tap toaddaVPN,withtheseoptions:
l Name:EnterthenameoftheVPN.
l Type:ChoosethetypeofVPN,fromPPTP,L2TP/IPSecPSK,L2TP/IPSecRSA,IPSec
XauthPSK,IPSecXauthRSA,orIPSecHybridRSA.
l Server address:EntertheVPNserveraddress.
l PPP Encryption (MPPE):Taptoenable,ifapplicablefortheVPN.
l Show advanced options:Taptosetotheroptions,dependingonthetypeofVPN.
4. TapSavetosavetheVPN.
Connect to a VPN
ConnecttoaVPNthatsalreadysetuponyourphone.
3. IntheVPNssection,tapaVPN.
4. Followthepromptstoenteryourlogincredentials,andconnect.Whenyouareconnected,the
VPNconnectediconappearsinthenotificationareaofthetitlebar.
Disconnect from a VPN
ThefollowingdescribeshowtodisconnectfromaVPNconnection.
1. Touchandholdthetitlebar,andthendragdowntoopentheNotificationpanel.
2. TaptheVPNconnectiontoreturntotheVPNsettingsscreen,andthentaptheVPNconnection
todisconnectfromit.
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WhenyourphonehasdisconnectedfromtheVPN,theVPNdisconnectedicondisplaysinthe
notificationareaofthetitlebar.
Chrome
UseChromeforMobiletobrowsefastandsignintobringyourChromeexperiencefromyour
computer,anywhereyougo.
Formoreinformation,visit:google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/mobile/
Note:ChromeispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Chrome.
Internet
YourphonesInternetbrowsergivesyoufullaccesstobothmobileandtraditionalwebsitesonthe
go,usingyourphones3Gor4GMobiledataorWi-Ficonnections.
n Press andtap Apps>Samsung> Internet.
Note:ThefirsttimeyoulaunchInternet,youmaybepromptedtoenteryour10-digitwirelessphone
numbertoaccesstheSprintWebhomepage.
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Camera and Video
Useyourtabletsbuilt-incameraandcamcorder.
Camera
Youcanusethecameraorcamcordertotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.
Open the Camera
Followthebelowproceduretoaccessyourphonescamera.
n Press andtap Apps> Camera.
n Settings:Accesscamerasettings.
n Front/Back Camera:Switchbetweenthefrontandbackcameras.
n Dual Camera:Takeapicturewiththebackcameraandfrontcameraatonce,orrecordvideos
withbothcameras.Theimagefromthefrontcameradisplaysasainsetonthescreen,soyou
cantakeapictureofyourselfalongwiththescenefromthebackcamera.Taptheinsetimageto
resizeit,ordragittoanewpositiononthescreen.
n Quick Settings:Accessbasiccamerasettings.
n Settings Icons:Displaysbasicsettings,suchasSmartstabilization,Flashstatus,andVoice
Control,whentheyareenabled.
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n Save Location:Theicondisplayswhenthedefaultsavelocationforpicturesandvideosisan
optionalmemorycard(notincluded).
n Mode Indicator:ShowsthecurrentMode,whichyoucanchoosewithModeSelector.
n Record:Taptostartrecording.
n Capture:Taptotakeapicture.
n Mode Selector:Taptochooseashooting
n mode.Thecurrentmodedisplaysonthecamerascreen.Shootingmodesallowyoutochoose
modesforautomaticallyadjustingsettingstosuitconditions,ortoaccessspecialfeatureslike
panoramaorotherspecialtyshots.
n Effects:Chooseaneffecttoaddtopicturesorvideosasyoutakethem.
n Gallery:Viewyourpicturesorvideos.
Take a Picture
Youcantakepictureswithyourphonesfrontorbackcamera,orcombineshotswithDualmode.
1. Press andtap Apps> Camera.
2. Usingthephonesscreenasaviewfinder,composeyourshotbyaimingthecameraatthe
subject.Whilecomposingyourpicture,usetheonscreenoptions,orthesegestures:
l PresstheVolume Keyupordowntozoominorout,ortouchthescreenwithtwofingers
andpinchorspreadthemonthescreentozoom.
l Tapthescreentofocusontheareayoutapped.
3. Tap Capturetotakethepicture.
Note:Toincludeyourlocationinphotos,turnonLocationtaginSettings.
Tip:Topreviewapictureafteryou'vetakenit,tapthepreviewwindowinthecornerofthecamera
screen.(Dependingonhowyou'reholdingthecamera,itmayshowupinanyofthecorners.)
Record Videos
Inadditiontotakingpictures,youcanrecord,view,andsendvideoswithyourphonesbuilt-invideo
camera.
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2. Usingthephonesscreenasaviewfinder,composeyourshotbyaimingthecameraatthe
subject.Whilecomposingyourshot,usetheonscreenoptions,orthesegestures:
l PresstheVolumeKeyupordowntozoominorout,ortouchthescreenwithtwofingersand
pinchorspreadthemonthescreentozoom.
l Tapthescreentofocusontheareayoutapped.
3. Tap Recordtobeginrecording.Whilerecording,youcanusetheseoptions:
l Tapthescreentochangethefocusareatotheareayoutapped.
l Tap Capturetotakeastillpicturewhilecontinuingrecording.
l Tap Pausetotemporarilystoprecording.
l Tap Stoptostoprecording.
Camera Options
Cameraoptionsarespecialoptionsthatyoucanchoose,rightonthecamerascreen,tomakeyour
picturesorvideosspecial.
2. Tapanoption:
l Front/back camera:Tap toswitchbetweenthefrontandbackcameras.Withthe
frontcamera,youcantakeself-portraitsorrecordyourself.Withthebackcamera,youcan
takepicturesorrecordwhatsinfrontofyou.
l Dual mode:Tap todisplaythescreenforthefrontcamerainsetonthescreenforthe
backcamera.Youcanusedualmodetoputyourselfinapictureorvideo.
l Mode:Tap tochooseashootingmode.Scrollavailablemodes,andthentapamodeto
selectit.Modesinclude:
o
Auto:Automaticallyadjuststheexposuretooptimizethecolorandbrightnessof
pictures.InAutomode,youcantakesingleorburstshots(takeburstshotsbyholding
Capturebuttontotakemultipleshotsuntilyouliftyourfinger).
o
Beauty face:Automaticallyenhancesfacialfeatures.
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Best photo:Allowsyoutoselectthebestshotfrommultipleshotsyoutakeatthesame
time.
o
Best face:Allowsyoutoselectthebestshotofeachsubject,togetthebestpossible
groupshot.
o
Sound & shot:Addsafewsecondsofbackgroundsoundtoenhancepictures.
o
Drama:Capturesmultipleshotsofamovingsubject,tomergethemintoonedynamic
picture.
o
Animated photo:Allowsyoutocreateapicturecontaininganimatedelements.
o
Golf:Capturesmultipleshotsofagolf-swing.Youcanthenplaythepicturesforwardor
backward.
o
Rich tone (HDR):Allowsyoutotakepicturesinvariousexposuresandmergethemto
createpictureswithrichcolor.
o
Eraser:Allowsyoutotakeaseriesofpictures,andthenhavethecameraautomatically
removebackgroundobjectsthatareblurredbecauseofmovement.Youcanthen
restoreanyoftheerasedobjects.
o
Panorama:Takemultiplepicturestomergeintooneexpansivepanoramicpicture.
o
Surround shot:Take360picturestocreateasphericalpanorama.
o
Sports:Allowsyoutocaptureclearshotsofamovingsubject.
Quick Camera Settings
UseQuicksettingstoquicklyconfiguresettingswhileyoutakepicturesandrecordvideos.
2. FromtheCamerascreen,tap toaccesssettings:
l Flash:Taptochooseaflashsetting.
l Smart stabilization:WhenturnedOn,thecameraautomaticallyadjustsinlowlightto
giveyoubrighter,clearerpictureswithouttheflash.
l Voice control:Taptoaccessvoicecontrolsettings,forusingvoicecommandstotake
picturesandrecordvideo.Formoreinformation,seeVoiceControl.
l Recording mode:Taptochooseamodeforrecording.ChooseLimitforMMSto
restrictrecordingstoasizethatcanbeattachedtoamultimediamessage.ChooseNormal,
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Slowmotion,FastmotionorSmoothmotiontocontrolthespeedofrecording.
l Share:Taptochooseamethodforsharingpicturesandvideos.YoucanchooseShare
shot,Buddyphotoshare,orRemoteviewfinder.
Advanced Camera Settings
UseAdvancedsettingstoconfiguredefaultoptionsforpicturesandvideos.
2. FromtheCamerascreen,tap forthesesettings:
l Photos:
o
Photo size:Choosethedefaultsizeforpictures.
o
Burst shot:WhenOn,youcantakemultiplepictureswhenyoutouchandholdthe
Capturebutton.
o
Tap to take pics:WhenturnedOn,youcantapthescreentotakeapicture.
o
Face detection:WhenOn,theCamerawillautomaticallyadjustsettingsfortaking
picturesoffaces.
o
Metering modes:SethowtheCamerameasuresthelightsource.
o
ISO:Setthesensitivityofthecameraslightmeter(availablewhenSmartstabilizationis
turnedOff).
o
Smart stabilization:WhenturnedOn,thecameraautomaticallyadjustsinlowlightto
giveyoubrighter,clearerpictureswithouttheflash.
o
Save as:WhentheModeissettoRichTone(HDR),youcanchoosewhetherpictures
aresavedwithRichToneonly,orasRichtoneandoriginal.
l Videos:
o
Video size:Choosethedefaultsizeforvideos.
o
Video stabilization:WhenOn,theCameraadjustssettingstoimproveimagestabilityin
videos.
o
Audio zoom:WhenturnedOn,themicrophonewillfocusonthesoundfromthearea
whereyouzoomintowhilerecording.
l General:
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Location tag:WhenOn,GPSlocationinformationisstoredinpicturefiles.
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Review pics/videos:WhenOn,picturesdisplaybrieflyafteryoutakethemsoyoucan
reviewthem.
o
Volume key:ChooseafunctionfortheVolumeKeywhileusingtheCamera.
o
Timer:Chooseatimersettingtodelaythetakingofpicturesorrecording.
o
White balance:Chooseasettingforcurrentlightconditions.
o
Exposure value:Adjustthebrightnessofpictures.
o
Guidelines:WhenOn,guidelinesdisplayonthescreentoaidincomposition.
o
Flash:Chooseaflashsetting.
o
Voice control:WhenOn,youcantakepicturesorrecordvideosbyspeaking
commands.Formoreinformation,seeVoiceControl.
o
Contextual filename:WhenOn,filenamesincludeGPSinformation.GPStagmustbe
enabledtousecontextualfilenames.
o
Save as flipped:WhenOn,picturesorrecordingsyoumakeusingthefrontcameraare
savedasamirror-image.
o
Storage:Ifyouhaveanoptionalmemorycardinstalled(notincluded),youcanchoose
whethertosavefilestodevicememoryortothememorycard.
o
Reset:Returnsettingstothefactorydefaults.
Gallery
UsingtheGalleryapplication,youcanviewpicturesandwatchvideosthatyouvetakenwithyour
phonescamera,downloaded,orcopiedtoanoptionalmemorycard(notincluded).
Forpicturesstoredonanoptionalmemorycard,youcandobasiceditingsuchasrotatingand
cropping.Youcanalsosetapictureasyourcontactpictureorwallpaperandsharepictureswith
yourfriends.
WhileviewingpicturesintheGallery,scrollupthescreentoviewmorealbums.Simplytapanalbum
toviewthephotosorvideosinthatalbum.
Ifyouhavepicturesorvideosstoredonanoptionalmemorycard(notincluded),theywillbedisplay
folderstheyarestoredin,andfoldersaretreatedasalbums.Theactualfoldernameswillbeusedas
thealbumnames.Ifyouhavedownloadedanyphotosandvideos,thesewillbeplacedintheAll
downloadsalbum.
Note:Tap >HelptolearnaboutGallery.
1. Press andtap Apps> Gallery.
2. Selectafolderlocation(suchasCamera)andtapanimagetoviewyourpicture.
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3. FromtheGalleryscreen,youhavetheseoptions:
l Tapapictureorvideotodisplayitinfullscreenview.
l Touchandholdthumbnailstoselectthem(indicatedbyacheckmark).
l Tap Create albumtocreateanalbum.Givethealbumaname,andthenselectand
dragthumbnailstothealbumtomoveorcopyfilestothenewalbum.
l Tap foroptions,including:
o
Select album/Select item:Dependingontheview,tapalbumsoritemstoselectthem.
Afterselection,youcantap againforoptionsyoucanusewiththeselecteditem.
o
Slideshow:Chooseoptionstocreateaslideshowforviewingyourpicturesandvideos.
o
Content to display:ChoosecontenttodisplayinGallery.Youcanchoosecontent
savedtoyourphonesmemory,contentfromothersourcessuchasDropbox,Facebook,
orPicasa.
o
Scan for nearby devices:SearchfornearbyDLNAdevices,tosharephotosorvideos.
o
Show/Hide nearby devices:ChoosewhethertodisplaynearbyDLNAdevices
(availablewhenNearbydevicesisturnedOn,andadeviceisnearbywithFilesharing
enabled).
o
Settings:ConfigureGallerysettings.
o
Help:LearnaboutGallery.
View Photos and Videos
AfterselectinganalbumfromtheAlbumstab,youcanbrowsethephotosandvideosofthatalbumin
eitherphotopileorgridview.Tapaphotoorvideotoviewitinfullscreen.
ViewPhotos
2. Tapathumbnailtoviewthepicture.Whileviewingapicturefull-screenyoucanusethese
options:
l Screen mirroring:ChooseadevicetosharethepictureviaAllShare.
l Share:Chooseanoptionforsharingthepicture.OptionsmayincludeGroupPlay,
Drive,Dropbox,Bluetooth,Email,Flipboard,Gmail,Google+,Hangouts,Messages,
PEN.UP,Photos,Picasa,SNote,Scrapbook,andWi-FiDirect.
l Delete:Erasethecurrentpicture.
l Camera:LaunchtheCamera,totakepicturesorrecordvideo.
ViewVideos
Note:Ifnoiconsaredisplayedonthescreeninadditiontothepicture,tapanywhereonthescreen
todisplaythem.
n Tapavideotoselectit.Whenthevideoisdisplayedfull-screen,youcanusetheseoptions:
l Share:Chooseanoptionforsharingthevideo.OptionsmayincludeBluetooth,Drive,
Dropbox,Email,Gmail,Google+,Messages,Photos,Picasa,SNote,Scrapbook,Wi-Fi
Direct,orYouTube.
l Trim:Editthelengthofthevideo.
l Delete:Erasethecurrentvideo.
l Tap toplaythevideo.
Zoom In or Out on a Photo
Therearetwowaysyoucanzoominoroutofaphoto.
n Tapthescreentwicequicklytozoominandthentapthescreentwicequicklyagaintozoomout.
or
Youcanalsousepinchandspreadtozoominorout.SeePinchandspread.
Working with Photos
Youcantouchandholdonaphototoopenaselectionmenuandchoosewhattodowithit.Youcan
choosetodeletethephoto,rotateorcropit,andmore.
RotateandSaveaPhoto
Torotateorsaveyourphoto,followthebelowprocedures.
3. Tap >Rotate leftorRotate right.
Therotatedpictureissavedinyourdefaultstoragelocationasacopy.
CropaPhoto
Thecropyourphotos,followthebelowprocedures.
3. Tap >Crop.
4. Toadjustthecropboxsize,touchandholdtheedgeofthebox.Whendirectionalarrowsappear,
dragyourfingerinwardtooroutwardtoresizethecropbox.
5. Tomovethecropboxtothepartofthephotothatyouwanttocrop,dragthecropboxtothe
desiredposition.
6. TapDonetoapplythechangestothepicture.
Thecroppedpictureissavedalongwiththeoriginalcopyinyourdefaultstoragelocation.
Share Photos and Videos
TheGalleryapplicationletsyousendphotosandvideosusingemailormultimediamessages.You
cansharephotosonyoursocialnetworks(suchasFacebook,Picasa,andTwitter)andsharevideos
onYouTube.YoucanalsosendthemtoanotherphoneoryourcomputerusingBluetooth.
SendPhotosorVideosbyEmail
Youcansendseveralphotos,videos,orbothinanemailmessage.Theyareaddedasfile
attachmentsinyouremail.
2. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthephotosorvideosyouwanttoshare.
3. Tapthephotosyouwanttosend.
4. Touchthescreenandthentap >GmailorEmail.
5. Composeyourmessageandthentap or .
Note:IfyouselectedEmailandyouhavemultipleemailaccounts,thedefaultemailaccountwillbe
used.
SendaPhotoorVideobyMultimediaMessage
Althoughyoucansendseveralphotosorvideosinamultimediamessage,itmaybebettertosend
oneatatime,especiallyifthefilesarelargeinsize.
2. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthephotosorvideosyouwanttosend.
3. Tapthephotoorvideoyouwanttosend.
4. Touchthescreenandthentap >Messages.
5. Composeyourmessageandthentap .
SendPhotosorVideosUsingBluetooth
Youcanselectseveralphotos,videos,orbothandsendthemtosomeonesphoneoryourcomputer
usingBluetooth.
3. Selectthephotosorvideosyouwanttosend.
4. Touchthescreenandthentap >Bluetooth.
Inthenextfewsteps,youllbeaskedtoturnonBluetoothonyourphoneandconnecttothereceiving
Bluetoothphonesothefilescanbesent.Formoreinformation,seeBluetooth.
SharePhotosorVideosonGoogle+
3. Tapthephotoorvideoyouwanttosend.
4. Touchthescreenandthentap >Google+.
5. Composeyourmessageandthentap .
SharePhotosonPicasa
YouneedtobesignedintoaGoogleAccounttouploadpicturestothePicasaphotoorganizing
service.
2. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthephotosorvideosyouwanttoshare.
3. Selectthephotosyouwanttoshare.
4. Touchthescreenandthentap >Picasa.
5. Selecttheonlinealbumwhereyouwanttouploadthepictures.
6. TapUpload.Youcanviewthephotosonlineatpicasaweb.google.com.
ShareVideosonYouTube
YoucanshareyourvideosbyuploadingthemtoYouTube.Beforeyoudothis,youmustcreatea
YouTubeaccountandsignintothataccountonyourphone.
2. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthevideosyouwanttoshare.
3. Selectthevideoyouwanttoshare.
4. Touchthescreenandthentap >YouTube.
5. Enterthepromptedinformation,suchasdescriptionandtags,andselectaprivacyoption.
6. TapUpload.
Photos
KeepallyourphotosbackedupandorganizedwithGoogle+Photos.
Note:PhotosispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps > Google> Photos.
Story Album
WithStoryAlbum,youcancreateadigitalalbumofyourstoryinmedia.Specialmomentswillbeon
atimeline,andifyouwish,youcanhaveyouralbumpublishedasahardcopy.
Note:StoryAlbumispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.Thefirsttimeyoulaunchtheapp,follow
thepromptstodownloadandinstallit.
n Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Story album.
Note:Tap >HelptolearnmoreaboutStoryalbum.
Video
Playvideosstoredonyourphone,andsharethemviaBluetooth,Dropbox,Email,Gmail,Google+,
Messages,Picasa,Wi-FiDirect,orYouTube.
1. Press andtap Apps> Video.
2. Scrollthroughthevideosstoredonyourdevice.Afterafewseconds,eachvideothumbnail
beginsplayingapreviewoftheclip.
3. Tapavideotoviewit.
Sharevideos
2. Tap >Share via.
3. Tapvideo(s)toselectthemforsharing,andthentapDone.
4. Chooseasharingoption,andthenfollowthepromptstosharethevideo.
UsePop-upPlay
MultitaskwithPop-upPlay-transformyourvideoplayerintoapop-upwindowfloatingonthe
screen.Thevideowillcontinuetoplay,andthepop-upwindowcanberesizedormovedanywhere
onthescreen.
2. Tapavideotoviewit.
3. Tap tocontinueplayingthevideoinafloatingwindow.Dragthewindowtoanylocationon
thescreen,andusetwofingerstopinchorspreadtoresizethefloatingwindow.
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Tools and Calendar
Learnhowtousemanyofyourphonesproductivity-enhancingappsandfeatures.
Action Memo
UseActionMemotoquicklywritememosandlinkthemtoactions,suchasmakingacall,sending,a
message,orsearchingtheWeb.
YoucanlaunchActionMemofromApps,oryouhaveotheroptions,including:
n PresstheSPenbuttonanddouble-tapthehomescreen.
n HoverSPenoverthehomescreenandpresstheSPenbutton
n WhentheActionMemoonlockscreenoptionisenabled,youcanopenActionMemoby
pressingtheSPenbuttonanddoubletappingthelockscreenwithSPen.
n WhenthePendetachmentoptionissettoActionMemo,ActionMemolauncheswhenyou
detachtheSPenfromyourphone.
Note:ActionMemoispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Action memo.
2. Tap tocreateanewmemo.
3. Whilecreatingamemo,youcanusetheseoptions(tap todisplayalltheoptions):
l Pen color:Choosethecolorofthepencursor.
l Clear all:Taptoeraseeverythingfromthememo.
l Select:Selectaspecificpartofthememo.
l Page color:Chooseacolorforthebackgroundofthememo.
l Minimize:Shrinkthesizeofthememotoathumbnail.
l List:Savethememotothelist.
l Discard:Deletethememowithoutsaving.
l Save:Savethememo.
Calendar
UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments.YourCalendarhelps
organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.
Dependingonyoursynchronizationsettings,youcansynchronizeeventsfromyourvarious
accountswithyourphone,toviewalleventsononecalendar.
Note:Tosynchronizecalendareventsbetweenyourphone,yourGoogleaccount,andMicrosoft
ExchangeActiveSyncaccounts,theaccountsmustbesetuponyourphone,andsyncoptionsmust
beenabled.SeeAccountsandMessagingformoreinformation.
Add an Event to the Calendar
AddeventstoyourCalendartohelpyouorganizeyourtimeandremindyouofimportantevents.
1. Press andtap Apps> Calendar.
2. Double-tapadaytowhichyouwouldliketoaddaneventtorevealtheAdd event/Add task
screen.
3. AssignthenewcalendareventtoacurrentaccountbytappingtheCalendar fieldandthen
selectinganaccount.
l My calendarentriesarestoredlocallyonthephoneandnotpartofanemailorother
account.
l Samsung CalendarentriesaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandyourSamsung
account.
l Google/GmailentriesaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandyouronlineGoogle
Account.
l CorporateentriesaresynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandyourMicrosoft
Exchange
ActiveSyncaccount.
4. TouchTap to entertitlefieldandenteratitlefortheevent.
5. TapOK,ortapEdit event detailstoentermoreinformationabouttheevent:
l SelectaFrom/To timefortheeventbytappingthecorrespondingfields,andadjustingthe
month,day,andyear.
l Selectatimefortheeventbytappingthetimefieldandthenadjustingthehourandminute.
TaptheAll dayfieldtoassignthisasanall-dayevent.Ifassignedasanall-dayevent,the
timefieldsareremovedasoptions.
l SelectaSticker,torepresenttheeventataglance,ifdesired.
l SelectarecurrencecyclefortheeventbytappingtheRepeatfield.
l SelectanalarmtimebytappingtheReminderfield.
l EnteralocationfortheeventintheLocationfieldortap toselectthelocationonthea
map.
l Enteradescriptionfortheeventinthe Descriptionfield.
l Enterparticipantsinthe Participantsfield(availableforsomecalendars).
l TapShow me astochoosehowtheeventshowsonyourcalendartootherevent
organizers(availableforsomecalendars).
l TapPrivacytoselectwhoisallowedtoseethisevent.Privateallowsonlytheparticipantsto
seetheevent.Publicallowsanyonewithaccesstoyourcalendartoseetheevent(available
forsomecalendars).
6. TapSavetostoretheneweventandsynchronizeitwithyourselectedaccount.
Event Alerts
Whenyourphoneisturnedonandyouhaveaneventalarmscheduled,yourphonealertsyouand
displaystheeventsummary.Thereareseveralwaysyourphonealertsyoutoscheduledevents:
n Byplayingtheassignedringtone.
n ByshowingtheAlertscreen.
EventReminders
Whenyourphoneisturnedonandyouhaveaneventalarmscheduled,thereareseveralwaysyour
phonealertsyoutoscheduledevents:
n Byplayingashortbeep.
n ByindicatinganiconwithintheStatusbar.
Toviewadditionaloptions:
1. TaptheStatusbar,andthenslideyourfingerdownthescreentoopentheNotificationpanel.
2. TaptheupcomingeventnamefromtheonscreenlisttodisplaytheeventwithintheCalendar
notificationsscreen.
3. Tapanoption.
l Set snooze durationtosetthelengthoftimetoallowbeforeyouareremindedoftheevent.
l Snooze toberemindedoftheeventatafuturetime.
l Dismiss todismissthereminder.
View Events
Thefollowingprocedurehelpsyouviewyourcalendarevents.
2. ToviewaCalendareventfartherout,tapeitherWeekorMonth.
3. Tapthedayforwhichyouwouldliketoviewevents.(Yourphonelistseventsinchronological
order.)
4. Todisplayaneventsdetails,tapitfromthecurrentscreen.
DayandListViews
Dayviewdisplaysalistoftheeventsofoneday.
Listviewshowsalistofeventsinchronologicalorder.
Thecolorbarsontheleftsideoftheeventsindicatethetypeofcalendarthatincludestheevent.
WheninDayview,slideleftorrightacrossthescreentoviewearlierorlaterdays.
WeekView
Weekviewdisplaysachartoftheeventsofoneweek.
WheninWeekview:
n Youcantouchandholdonatimeslottocreateaneweventatthattime.
n Tapaneventtoviewitsdetails.
n Slideleftorrightacrossthescreentoviewearlierorlaterweeks.
MonthView
InMonthview,youllseemarkersondaysthathaveevents.
WheninMonthview:
n Tapadaytoviewtheeventsofthatday.
n Touchandholdadaytocreateanewevent.
n Slideupordowntoviewearlierorlatermonths.
Erase Events
Thefollowingproceduresshowyouhowtoeraseyourcalendarevents.
2. Openthecalendareventdetails:
l InList, Day,andWeekviews,tapthecalendareventyouwanttodelete.
l InMonth view,tapthedatewherethecalendareventoccurs,andthentapthecalendar
event.
l InYearview,tapthemonthinwhichtheeventislocated.
3. Tap >Delete.
4. IntheDeleteconfirmationbox,tapOK.
or
Ifthecalendareventisrecurring,selectOnly this eventorAll repetitive events,andthentap
OK.
Calculator
UsetheCalculatorapptoperformmathematicalcalculations.
Note:Rotatethephonetoswitchtoascientificcalculator.
1. Press andtap Apps> Calculator.
2. Tapthekeypadtoenteryourequation.YoucantouchandholdCtoclearallnumbers.
Clock
TheClockappoffersfeaturesforkeepingtrackoftimeandsettingalarms.
1. Press andtap Apps> Clock.
2. Tapthetabsatthetopoftheapptoviewanduseclockfeatures.
l Alarm:Thisfeatureallowsyoutosetanalarmtoringataspecifictime.
l World clock:allowsyoutoviewthetimeofdayornightinotherpartsoftheworld.World
Clockdisplaystimeinhundredsofdifferentcities,withinall24timezonesaroundtheworld.
l Stopwatch:Youcanusethisoptiontomeasureintervalsoftime.
l Timer:Youcanusethisoptiontosetacountdowntimer.Useatimertocountdowntoan
eventbasedonapresettimelength(hours,minutes,andseconds).
CreateanAlarm
Createanalarmevent.Youcansetone-timeorrecurringalarms,andchooseoptionsforhowtobe
notifiedforthealarm.
2. TaptheAlarmtab,andthentap Create alarmtoenterinformationforthealarm.
TurnanAlarmOnorOff
Onceyou'vesetanalarm,youcaneasilyturnitonoroffwheneveryouwant.
2. TaptheAlarmtab,andthentaptheiconnexttoanalarmtoturnthealarmonoroff.
DeleteanAlarm
2. TaptheAlarmtab,andthentouchandholdanalarmandtapDeleteonthepop-upmenu.
Downloads
UseDownloadstoviewandmanagefilesyouvedownloadedtoyourphone.
n Press andtap Apps> Downloads.
Dropbox
Dropboxoffers2GBoffreeCloudstorage,soyoucanaccessyourfilesfromanywhere,onyour
deviceorfromadesktopapplicationonyourcomputer.
WithDropbox,youcaneditfilesinyourDropboxfromyourphone,uploadphotosandvideosto
Dropbox,andshareyourselectedfilesfreelywithfamilyandfriends.
Dropboxcreatesafolderthatautomaticallysynchronizesitscontentsacrossallofthedeviceson
youraccount.UpdateafiletoyourDropboxonyourcomputer,anditsautomaticallyupdatedtothe
samefolderonyourdevices.
Download the Desktop Application
Followtheproceduresbelowtodownloadthedesktopapplication.
1. Useyourcomputersbrowsertonavigateto:Dropbox.com/.
2. Followtheonscreensetupandinstallationinstructionsonyourtargetcomputercontainingthe
desiredfiles.
Important: Thecomputerapplicationmustbeinstalledonthecomputercontainingthedesiredfiles.
ThiscomputermusthaveanactiveInternetconnection.
Accessing Dropbox on Your Device
FollowtheproceduresbelowtoaccesstheDropboxapp.
Note:DropboxispartoftheGalaxyPlusgroupofapps.
Tip:YoumayhavesignedintoyourDropboxaccountwhilecompletingthephonesetupscreens.
1. Press andtap Apps> Galaxy Plus > Dropbox.
2. TapStart,andthentapSign up for Dropbox,ortapSign in.
3. Followtheonscreeninstructionstosignintoyouraccount,orregisterforanewaccount.
Manually Uploading a Picture to Dropbox
FollowthebelowprocedurestomanuallyuploadpicturestotheDropboxapp.
2. Aftertheimageistaken,taptheImageViewerboxinthecornerofthescreen.Thispreviewsthe
currentimage.
3. Taptheimagetorevealtheimageoptionsatthetopofthescreen.
4. Tap >Dropbox,selectafolderlocation,andtapUpload.
Note:Ifyoursharefolderislocatedonyourcomputer,amessagewilldisplay,notifyingyouthata
newimagewasuploadedtoyoursharedDropboxfolder.
Google Drive
WithGoogleDrive,youcanstoreallyourfilesinoneplace,soyoucanaccessthemfromanywhere
andsharethemwithothers.
UsetheGoogleDriveapptoaccessyourphotos,documents,videos,andotherfilesstoredon
GoogleDrive.
Note:GoogleDriveispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Drive.
Google Now
GoogleNowgetsyoujusttherightinformationatjusttherighttime.
Ittellsyoutodaysweatherbeforeyoustartyourday,howmuchtraffictoexpectbeforeyouleavefor
work,whenthenexttrainwillarriveasyourestandingontheplatform,oryourfavoriteteam'sscore
whiletheyreplaying.Andthebestpart?Allofthishappensautomatically.Cardsappearthroughout
thedayatthemomentyouneedthem.
Formoreinformation,visitgoogle.com/landing/now/.
1. Pressandhold andtap Google Now.
2. FollowthepromptstolearnaboutGoogleNow,andsetupyourpreferences.
Google Search
UseGoogleSearchtosearchtheInternet.
Note:GoogleSearchispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
Tip:YoucanalsouseaGooglewidget(locatedonthedefaulthomescreen)toperformGoogle
searches.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Google.
Google Settings
UseGoogleSettingstomanagethesettingsforyourGoogleaccount(s).
Note:GoogleSettingsispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Google Settings.
Google Voice Search
Speakyoursearchcriteria,touseGoogletosearchtheWeb.
Note:VoiceSearchispartoftheGooglegroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Google> Voice Search.
Help
LearnaboutyournewphonewiththeHelpapp.
n Press andtap Apps> Help.
KNOX
SamsungKNOXletsyouworkwithenterprisedatasecurity,whilepersonalinformationiskept
private.
n Keepyourpersonalapps,photos,emailsandtextsonyourdeviceandprivatefromyour
enterpriseITadmins
n AllowITadminstoaccesscorporatefilesandemailinsidetheKNOXcontaineronyourdevice
n CombineyourfavoritebusinessandpersonalappsononeAndroiddevice
n UseSamsungKNOXAppstoeasilyandsecurelydownloadbusinessappstotheKNOX
container
n ManageanddownloadyourfavoriteappsfromGooglePlayorotherstoresinyourdevice's
personalspace
n Switchbetweenworkandplay,withonebuttontokeepupwithyourpersonallifeandsecurely
handlebusinessneeds
n Discovertheuser-friendlyinterfaceoftheKNOXcontainerwithpreloadedappslikeemail,
cameraandcalendar
Note:SamsungKNOXispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.Thefirsttimeyoulaunchtheapp,
followthepromptstodownloadandinstallit.
n Press andtap Apps> Samsung> KNOX.
My Files
UseMyfilestomanagefilesstoredinyourphonesmemory,oronanoptionalinstalledmemorycard
(notincluded).Filetypesincludesounds,images,videos,music,andfilesreceivedviaBluetooth.
YoucanopenafilefromMyfiles,iftheassociatedappisinstalledonyourphone.
Note:MyfilesispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> My files.
2. Foldersdisplay,including:
l All:TaptochooseDevice storage,toviewfilesstoredinyourphonesinternalmemory,or
SD memory card,toshowfilesstoredonanoptionalinstalledmemorycard(notincluded).
l Images:Picturesstoredonyourphone.
l Videos:Videosstoredonyourphone.
l Music:Songsstoredonyourphone.
l Documents:Otherfilesstoredonyourphone.
Note:Differentfolders,suchasDownloadedapps,Dropbox,orRecentfiles,mayappear
dependingonhowyourphoneisconfigured.
PEN.UP
UsePEN.UPtojoinanonlinecommunity,followyourfavoriteartists,showoffyourartwork,and
connectwithotherartists.
ThiscommunitybringstogetheranyonethatusestheSPentodraw,sketch,scribbleorpaint.Share
pictures,commentonothercreations,orjustbrowsethroughthepagesforsomethingtoaddtoyour
personalcollection.
Note:PEN.UPispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> PEN.UP.
2. Fromthemainscreen,tapSign up,orExplore PEN.UP,andthenfollowtheon-screen
instructions.
Polaris Office 5
PolarisOfficeMobileforAndroidisaMicrosoftOfficecompatibleofficesuite.Thisapplication
providesacentralplaceformanagingyourdocumentsonlineoroffline.
PolarisOfficecanalsoopenAdobePDF(PortableDocumentFormat)files.
Note:PolarisOffice5ispartoftheGalaxyPlusgroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Galaxy Plus> Polaris Office 5.
Scrapbook
UseScrapbooktosaveinformation,andcombinedocuments,images,andmusicintoadigital
scrapbook.
YoucancaptureitemswithSPentoaddthemtoyourScrapbook.HoverSPenoverthescreen,
andthenpresstheSPenbutton.SelectScrapbookerfromtheAirCommandmenu,andthenuse
SPentoselectanitemandaddittoyourScrapbook.
Note:ScrapbookispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Scrapbook.
S Health
SHealthisawellnessapplicationthatcanhelpyoumanageyourhealth.Setfitnessgoals,check
yourprogress,andkeeptrackofyouroverallhealth.
Note:SHealthispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Samsung> S Health.
BeforeYouStartExercising
Thisappcanbeusedtomonitoryourexercise.Whilemoderatephysicalactivity,suchasbrisk
walking,issafeformostpeople,healthexpertssuggestthatyoutalkwithyourdoctorbeforeyou
startanexerciseprogram,particularlyifyouhaveanyofthefollowingconditions:
n Heartdisease;
n Asthmaorlungdisease;
n Diabetes,orliverorkidneydisease;
n Arthritis.
Youshouldalsocheckwithyourdoctorifyouhavesymptomssuggestiveofheart,lung,orother
seriousdisease,suchas:
n Painordiscomfortinyourchest,neck,jaw,orarmsduringphysicalactivity;
n Dizzinessorlossofconsciousness;
n Shortnessofbreathwithmildexertionoratrest,orwhenlyingdownorgoingtobed;
n Ankleswelling,especiallyatnight;
n Aheartmurmurorarapidorpronouncedheartbeat;
n Musclepainwhenwalkingupstairsorupahillthatgoesawaywhenyourest.
Finally,theAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicinerecommendsthatyouseeyourdoctorbefore
engaginginvigorousexerciseiftwoormoreofthefollowingapply:
n Youareamanolderthanage45orawomanolderthanage55;
n Youhaveafamilyhistoryofheartdiseasebeforeage55;
n Yousmokeorquitsmokinginthepastsixmonths;
n Youhavenotexercisedforthreemonthsormore;
n Youareoverweightorobese;
n Youhavehighbloodpressureorhighcholesterol.
n Youhaveimpairedglucosetolerance,alsocalledpre-diabetes.
WheninDoubt-CheckitOut
Ifyouareunsureofyourhealthstatus,haveseveralhealthproblems,orarepregnant,youshould
speakwithyourdoctorbeforestartinganewexerciseprogram.Workingwithyourdoctoraheadof
timeisagoodwaytoplananexerciseprogramthatisrightandsafeforyou.Consideritthefirststep
onyourpathtophysicalfitness.
S Note
TheSNoteapplicationallowsyoutocreatememosusingthekeyboards,theSPen,yourfinger,or
allthree.Youcanaddimages,voicerecordings,andtextallinoneplace.
1. Press andtap Apps> S Note.
2. ThefirsttimeyoulaunchSNote,followthepromptstochooseoptionsforyournotes.
3. FromtheSNotescreen,tap toaccessthefollowingoptions:
l Use new template:ChooseatemplateforanewSNote.Thisisaone-timeselection,it
doesnotreplacethedefaulttemplateyouchosewhenyoulaunched
SNote.
l Settings:
o
Sync account:Chooseanaccounttosyncnoteswiththeaccount.
o
Change default cover:Chooseacoverforyournotes.
o
Change default template:Chooseatemplate,tobeusedforallnewnotes.
o
Add page:Chooseanoptionforthephonetousewhenaddingnewpagestoyour
notes.
o
Size of inserted image:Chooseasizeforimagesyouinsertintonotes,relativetothe
originalsizeoftheimage.
o
Location tag:Whenenabled,locationinformationisstoredinnotes.
o
Downloads:DownloadimagestouseforBackgroundimagesorIdeaSketches.
o
Writing sound:Whenenabled,asoundplayswhenyouwriteonthescreenwithyour
fingerorSPen.
o
Haptic feedback:Whenenabled,avibrationplayswhenyouwriteonthescreenwith
yourfingerorSPen.
l Help:GethelpwithSNote.
CreateaNewNote
Followthestepsbelowtocreateanewnote,orexpandorreplytoanexistingmemo,using
SNote.
1. Press andtap Apps> S Note.
2. Tap tostartanewnote.
3. Enteryournotebywritingordrawing,orbyusingthetexttooltoentertextwiththekeyboard.
4. Whilecreatinganote,youcanusetheseoptions:
l Page options:Chooseoptionsforpages,includingaddinganddeletingpagesfromthe
note,addingtagsorabackground,orcreatinganindexpage.Youcanalsoadda
backgroundimage,ordisplayagridonthepage.
l Insert:Chooseitemstoinsertintoyourmemo,includingvoicememos,images,videos,
charts,illustrations,itemsfromtheclipboardorScrapbook,amap,orIdeaSketch.
l Tap formoreoptions:
o
Share via:SavethenoteasanSNote,Image,orPDFfile,orasTextonly,andthesend
thenoteviaDropbox,Bluetooth,Email,Flipboard,Gmail,Google+,GroupPlay,
Hangouts,Messages,PEN.UP,Picasa,SNote,Scrapbook,orWi-FiDirect.
o
Edit pages:Copyordeletepagesinyournote,orcopypagesfromothernotes.
o
Record sketching:Recordyoursketchasananimation.
o
Add shortcut to home:Createashortcutonthehomescreen,toopenthisnotefrom
thehomescreen.
o
Show tools/Hide tools:Choosewhetherthetoolbardisplaysonthenotescreen.You
canalsoshowpinchingthescreenwiththreefingers,orhidethembyusingaspreading
motiononthescreenwiththreefingers.
o
Save:Savethenote.
o
Save as:Savethenotewithadifferentfilename.
5. Whenyouarefinishedcreatingyournote,tap Save.
S Translator
Easilytranslatewordsandphrases,eitherspokenorintext.
Note:STranslatorispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.Thefirsttimeyoulaunchtheapp,follow
thepromptstodownloadandinstallit.
n Press andtap Apps> Samsung> S Translator.
SketchBook for Galaxy
ExploreyourimaginationthroughsketchesusingtheSketchBookforGalaxyappandSPen.
Note:SketchBookforGalaxyispartoftheGalaxyPlusgroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Galaxy Plus> SketchBook for Galaxy.
2. ThefirsttimeyoulaunchSketchBookforGalaxy,youmustinstallit.Followthepromptsto
downloadandinstalltheapp.
3. Followtheon-screeninstructionstosetupSketchBookandstartsketching.
TripAdvisor
WiththeTripAdvisor,youcanplanandhaveyourperfecttrip.Withover75millionreviewsand
opinionsbytravelers,itseasytofindthebesthotels,restaurants,andfunthingstodo.
Note:TripAdvisorispartoftheGalaxyPlusgroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps> Galaxy Plus> TripAdvisor.
Lumen Toolbar
TheLumenToolbar,availabletoSprintCustomers,enablesanextensivearrayofnewbrowser
extensionsthatenhanceuserexperiencefromcontextualrecommendationstoAppdiscoveryto
socialapplicationsandbrowserutilities.Withone-clickaccesstoNewsFeedsandone-clicksharing
ofcontentviaFacebook,Twitterandothernetworks,alongwithcommunity-andfriend-based
recommendations.
Note:LumenToolbarispartoftheSprintFeaturedgroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> Lumen Toolbar.
Lookout Security
LookoutSecurityprovidesmobiledevice-specificsecurityfeaturesthatarecoupledwithaminimal
performancehit.LookoutMobileSecurityprovideskeysecurityoptionsthatareuniquetothemobile
market.Alongwiththeantivirusandanti-malwaretech,there'salostandstolenphonelocator
service,anapplicationprivacyadviser,andabackupservice.
Note:LookoutSecurityispartoftheSprintFeaturedgroupofapps.
n Press andtap Apps>Sprint Featured> Lookout Security.
Voice Services
ThefollowinginformationwillguideyouthroughusingVoiceServices.
S Voice
YourphonesSVoiceisavoicerecognitionapplicationusedtoactivateawidevarietyoffunctionson
yourphone.Thisisanaturallanguagerecognitionapplication.Youcanaskquestions(Isitrainingin
Dallas?)orgiveitcommands(Showmewheretofindcheapgas).
Note:SVoiceispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> S Voice.
l ThefirsttimeyouaccessSVoice,youwillbeaskedtoaccepttheTermsofUse.
2. FollowtheonscreentutorialbytappingNext,ortapSkiptostartrightaway.
3. WakeuptheapplicationbyrepeatingthephraseHiGalaxy.TapSpeakifthephonedoesnot
hearyou,ortogiveitacommand.
Voice Recorder
TheVoicerecorderallowsyoutorecordanaudiofileuptooneminutelongandthenimmediately
shareitusingAllShare,Messages,Gmail,orviaBluetooth.Recordingtimewillvarybasedonthe
availablememorywithinthephone.
Note:SVoiceispartoftheSamsunggroupofapps.
1. Press andtap Apps> Samsung> Voice Recorder.
2. Tostartrecording,tap andspeakintothemicrophone.
3. Topauserecording,tap .Toendtherecording,tap .
4. Tap foroptions:
l Share via:allowsyoutoshareyourrecordingusingsuchmethodsasBluetooth,Dropbox,
Drive,Email,Gmail,Messages,Scrapbook,orWi-FiDirect.
l Delete:allowsyoutodeleteoneormorevoicerecordings.Taptherecordingstodeleteand
tapDone.TapOKtoconfirmthedeletion.
l Change category:Assigntherecordingtoacategory.
l Sort by:Chooseanorderforthelistofrecordings.
l Search:Enterkeywordstofindarecording.
l Manage categories:Enterandmodifycategories,usedtoorganizerecordings.
l Settings:Thefollowingsettingsareavailable:
o
Storage:Choosewhereyourrecordingswillbesaved,tothedevicememory,ortoan
optionalinstalledmemorycard(notincluded).
o
Recording quality:SettherecordingqualitytoHigh,Normal,orLimitformultimedia
messages.
o
Recording volume:Chooseabasevolumeforrecordings.
o
Contextual filename:Choosewhetherthephoneautomaticallycreatesafilenamethat
includeslocationinformation.WhenturnedOn,contextualfilenamesareassignedwhen
theLocationtagoptionsisturnedOnintheCamera,andthephoneisconnectedwitha
network.
o
Default name:Enteradefaultnamefornewrecordings.
o
Noise reduction:Choosewhetherthephoneusesnoisereductionduringrecording,to
improverecordingquality.
o
Logo display:WhenturnedOn,alogodisplaysduringrecording.TaptheON/OFF
switchtoturntheoptionOn,andthentapLogo displaytoselectanimage,picture,or
texttouseasthelogo.
o
Location tag:Whenenabled,storeslocationinformationinthevoicerecordingfile.
o
Language:Chooseadefaultlanguagetobeusedforvoicememos.
o
Skip interval:Whenenabled,tappingtheForwardbuttonduringplaybackmoves
throughtherecordingattheintervalyouchoose.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnthe
optionOn,andthentapSkip intervaltosetatimeinterval.
o
End:CloseVoiceRecorder.
Bluetooth
Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa
numberofBluetoothphones,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled
handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis
usuallyapproximately30feet.
Turn Bluetooth On or Off
WhenBluetoothisOn,youcanscanandfindotherBluetoothdevices,toshareinformationbetween
thedevices.TurnBluetoothOffwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideBluetoothtoturnBluetoothOnorOff.
Note:YoucanalsoturnBluetoothOnorOfffromtheNotificationpanel.Dragdownfromthetopof
thescreen,andthentapBluetoothintheQuicksettings.
The Bluetooth Settings Menu
ThefollowingprocedureprovidesyouwithapathtotheBluetoothsettingsmenu.
n Press andtap >Settings>Connections>Bluetooth.
Note:FormoreinformationaboutyourphonesBluetoothsettings,seeBluetoothSettings
Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit
YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothstereoheadset,orhavehands-freeconversationsusinga
compatibleBluetoothheadsetorcarkit.Itsthesameproceduretosetupstereoaudioandhands-
freedevices.
Tolistentomusicwithyourheadsetorcarkit,theheadsetorcarkitmustsupporttheA2DP
Bluetoothprofile.
1. Press andtap >Settings>Connections>Bluetooth.
2. IfBluetoothisnoton,taptheON/OFFswitchtoturniton.
3. Makesurethattheheadsetisdiscoverable,sothatyourphonecanfindtheheadset.Refertothe
instructionsthatcamewiththeheadsettofindouthowtosetittodiscoverablemode.
4. TapScan.YourphonewillstarttoscanforBluetoothdeviceswithinrange.
5. WhenyouseethenameofyourheadsetdisplayedintheBluetoothdevicessection,tapthe
name.Yourphonethenautomaticallytriestopairwiththeheadset.
6. Ifautomaticpairingfails,enterthepasscodesuppliedwithyourheadset.
Thepairingandconnectionstatusisdisplayedbelowthehands-freeheadsetorcarkitnameinthe
Bluetoothdevicessection.WhentheBluetoothheadsetorcarkitisconnectedtoyourphone,
(Bluetoothconnected)displaysintheStatusbar.Dependingonthetypeofheadsetorcarkityou
haveconnected,youcanthenstartusingtheheadsetorcarkittolistentomusicormakeandreceive
phonecalls.
Note: DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display
andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible
withallBluetooth-compatibledevices.
Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit
Whenyouhavepairedaheadsetwithyourphone,youshouldbeabletoreconnectitautomatically
byturningonBluetoothonyourphoneandthenturningontheheadset.However,sometimesyou
willneedtoreconnectmanually,forexampleifyouhavebeenusingyourheadsetwithanother
Bluetoothdevice.
3. Makesurethattheheadsetisdiscoverable.
4. TaptheheadsetsnameintheBluetoothdevicessection.
5. Ifpromptedtoenterapasscode,try0000or1234,orconsulttheheadsetorcarkit
documentationtofindthepasscode.
6. Ifyoustillcannotreconnecttotheheadsetorcarkit,followtheinstructionsinDisconnector
UnpairFromaBluetoothDevice,andthenfollowtheinstructionsinConnectaBluetooth
HeadsetorCarKit.
Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device
FollowtheseinstructionstodisconnectorunpairyourphonefromaBluetoothdevice.
DisconnectfromaBluetoothDevice
YoucandisconnectfromaBluetoothdevice,withoutremovingthepairingrelationshipbetweenthe
devices.
2. IntheBluetoothdevicessection,tapthesettingsiconbesidethedevicename,andthentap
Disconnect.
UnpairfromaBluetoothDevice
YoucanmakeyourphoneforgetitspairingconnectionwithanotherBluetoothdevice.Toconnectto
thedeviceagain,youwillneedtopairwithitagain.
2. IntheBluetoothdevicessection,tapthesettingsiconbesidethedevicename,andthentap
Unpair.
Send Information Using Bluetooth
YoucanuseBluetoothtotransferinformationbetweenyourphoneandanotherBluetooth-enabled
devicesuchasaphoneornotebookcomputer.Thefirsttimeyoutransferinformationbetweenyour
phoneandanotherdevice,youneedtoenterorconfirmasecuritypasscode.Afterthat,yourphone
andtheotherdevicearepaired,andyouwillnotneedtoexchangepasscodestotransferinformation
inthefuture.
SendInformationFromYourPhonetoAnotherDevice
Youcansendthefollowingtypesofinformation,dependingonthedeviceyouaresendingto:
n Imagesandvideos
n Calendarevents
n Contacts
n Audiofiles
1. Setthereceivingdevicetodiscoverablemode.YoumayalsoneedtosetittoReceiveBeams
orReceiveFiles.Refertothedevicesdocumentationforinstructionsonreceivinginformation
overBluetooth.
2. Onthephone,opentheapplicationthatcontainstheinformationorfileyouwanttosend.Follow
thestepsforthetypeofitemyouwanttosend:
l Photo or video(inCamera).Aftercapturingaphoto,onthepreviewscreen,tap
>Bluetooth.
l Photos and videos(inGallery).OntheAlbumstab,tapanalbum,tapapicture,andthen
tap >Bluetooth.
l Calendar event.IntheCalendarsDayview,Agendaview,orWeekview,taptheeventand
thentap >Bluetooth.
l Music track.ThisfeatureisavailablethroughtheMusicapp.Withthetrackdisplayedon
theNowplayingscreen,tap >ViaBluetooth.
l Voice recording.OnthemainVoiceRecorderscreen,touchandholdarecordingandthen
tapShare via>Bluetooth.
3. IfyouarepromptedtoturnonBluetooth,tapYesorOK.
4. Tapthenameofthereceivingdevice.
5. Ifprompted,accepttheconnectiononthereceivingdevice,andenterthesamepasscodeon
bothyourphoneandtheotherdevice,orconfirmtheauto-generatedpasscode.
6. Onthereceivingdevice,acceptthefile.
Thelocationwheretheinformationissaveddependsonthetypeofinformationandthereceiving
device:
n Ifyousendacalendareventorcontact,itisnormallyaddeddirectlytothecorresponding
applicationonthereceivingdevice.Forexample,ifyousendacalendareventtoacompatible
phone,theeventisshowninthatphonescalendarapplication.
n IfyousendanotherfiletypetoaWindowscomputer,itisnormallysavedintheBluetooth
Exchangefolderwithinyourpersonaldocumentfolders.
n Ifyousendafiletoanotherdevice,thesavedlocationmaydependonthefiletype.Forexample,
ifyousendanimagefiletoanotherwirelessphone,itmaybesavedinafoldernamedImages.
Receive Information Using Bluetooth
YourphoneiscapableofreceivingawidevarietyoffiletypeswithBluetooth,includingphotos,music
tracks,anddocumentssuchasPDFs.
3. Tapthecheckboxbesideyourphone'sBluetoothnametomakeitdiscoverable.
4. Onthesendingdevice,sendoneormorefilestoyourphone.Refertothedevices
documentationforinstructionsonsendinginformationoverBluetooth.
5. Ifprompted,enterthesamepasscodeonbothyourphoneandtheotherdevice,orconfirmthe
auto-generatedpasscode.ABluetoothauthorizationrequestisdisplayedonyourphone.
6. Whenyourphonereceivesafiletransferrequestnotification,tapAccept.
7. Whenthefileistransferred,anotificationdisplays.Toopenthefileimmediately,slidedownthe
Notificationpanel,andthentaptherelevantnotification.
Whenyouopenareceivedfile,whathappensnextdependsonthefiletype:
n Mediafilesanddocumentsareusuallyopeneddirectlyinacompatibleapplication.Forexample,
ifyouopenamusictrack,itstartsplayingintheMusicapplication.
n ForavCalendarfile,selectthecalendarwhereyouwanttosavetheevent,andthentapImport.
n ThevCalendarisaddedtoyourCalendarevents.(FormoreinformationonusingtheCalendar,
seeCalendar.)
n ForavCardcontactfile,iftherearemultiplevCardfilesonyourstoragecard,youcanchooseto
importone,several,orallofthosecontactstoyourcontactslist.
microSD Card
AmicroSDmemorycardisanoptionalaccessory(notincluded)thatallowsyoutostoreimages,
videos,music,documents,andotherdataonyourphone.
Insert a Memory Card
UsethefollowingprocedurestoinsertanoptionalmicroSDcard(notincluded)intoyourphone.
Itsbesttoinsertamemorycardwhenthephoneisturnedoff,andthebatteryisoutofthephone.
Important:Youcandamagethememorycardbyimproperhandlingorinstallation.Pleasebe
carefulwheninserting,removing,orhandlingit.
1. Turnoffthephone.
l PressandholdthePower/Lock Key,andthentap Power off.
2. Removethebatterycoverandbattery.
l Removethebatterybyliftingitoutofthephone.
3. Alignthememorycardwiththeslot(ontopoftheSIMcard),withthegoldcontactsfacingdown.
Slidethememorycardintotheslot.
4. Installthebatteryandbatterycover.
Remove a Memory Card
Usethefollowingprocedurestoremoveanoptionalmemorycardfromyourphone.
Itsbesttoremoveamemorycardwhenthephoneisturnedoff,andthebatteryisoutofthephone.
Important:Whenyouneedtoremoveanoptionalinstalledmemorycard,youmustunmountthe
cardfirsttopreventcorruptingthedatastoredonitordamagingthecard.Formoreinformation,see
UnmountaMemoryCard.
1. Turnoffthephone.
l PressandholdthePower/Lock Key,andthentap Power off.
2. Removethebatterycoverandbattery.
l Removethebatterybyliftingitoutofthephone.
3. Withyourfinger,gentlyslidethecardoutoftheslot.
4. Installthebatteryandbatterycover.
Important:Youcandamagethememorycardbyimproperhandlingorinstallation.Pleasebe
carefulwheninserting,removing,orhandlingit.
View Memory Card Usage
Usethefollowingproceduretoviewmemoryusageinformationforanoptionalinstalledmemory
card(notincluded).
n Press andtap >Settings>General>Storage.(Thetotalandavailable
memoryspacewillbedisplayed.)SeeStorageformoreinformation.
Format a Memory Card
Formattingamemorycardpermanentlyremovesallfilesstoredonthecard.
1. Press andtap >Settings>General>Storage.
2. Scrolldownthescreen,tapFormat SD card>Format SD card>Delete all.
Note:Formattingerasesallthedataonaninstalledmemorycard,afterwhichthefilesCANNOTbe
retrieved.Topreventthelossofimportantdata,pleasecheckthecontentsbeforeyouformatthe
card.
Unmount a Memory Card
Whenyouneedtoremoveanoptionalinstalledmemorycard,youmustunmountthecardfirstto
preventcorruptingthedatastoredonitordamagingthecard.
2. TapStorage >Unmount SD card.
3. Removethememorycard.SeeRemoveaMemoryCard.
Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer
YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerandtransfer
music,pictures,andothercontentfiles.Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyour
computerthatyouwanttolistentoonyourphonewiththemusicplayer,GooglePlayMusic,or
SprintMusicPlus,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestotheMusicfolder.
1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.Youmayneedto
removetheUSBcablefromtheChargingHead.
l InsertthesmallerendofthecabletotheUSBCharger/Accessoryjackatthebottomofthe
phone.
l InsertthelargerendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.
2. Yourphonewillautomaticallydetecttheconnection.When appearsintheStatusbar,swipe
yourfingerdownfromtheStatusbartoopentheNotificationpanel.
3. OntheNotificationpanel,thetypeofconnectionisshown:
l Connected as a media device:Usedformosttransfers.YoucantransferfilesinWindows
orfromaMac.
l Connected as a camera:Usedfortransfersofphotosusingcamerasoftwareonyour
computer.
l Tochangetheconnectiontype,tapitintheNotificationpaneltoopentheStorage settings
>USB Computer Connectionoption,andthentapthedesiredoption.Ifyourphoneis
connectedtoacomputerwithaUSB3.0port,youcanchoosetouseUSB3.0here.
Note:USB3.0speedsupdatatransfers,butitmaysometimesinterferewithcallsordatawhenitis
inuse.IfyouchoosetouseaUSB3.0connection,itwillautomaticallyturnoffafter10minutesof
inactivity,andwillswitchtoUSB2.0.
4. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetectedphone(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)
andopenit.
5. Ifavailable,selectadrive(Cardforanoptionalinstalledmemorycard(notincluded),orPhone
forinternalphonestorage).
6. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour
computer.
7. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromthecomputer.
System Updates
Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.UseSystemupdateoptionsto
updateyourphonesinternalsoftware.
Before Updating Your Firmware
Updatingyourphonefirmwarewillerasealluserdatafromyourphone.Youmustbackupallcritical
informationbeforeupdatingyourphonefirmware.
TobackupinformationtoyourGoogleaccount:
2. TapBackup and reset>Back up my datatoturnonthefeature(checkmark).
l TapBackup accounttochooseorsignintoaGoogleaccounttouseforbackups.
l TapAutomatic restoreifyouwantinformationsavedtotheGoogleaccountabovetobe
restoredwhenyoureinstallapps,suchasafterafirmwareupdate,orwhensettingupanew
device.
TobackupyourMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncinformation:
2. TapAccounts,andthentapyourMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccount.
3. TapSync all.
Topreservedataonanoptionalinstalledmemorycard:
Asanaddedprecaution,topreserveanydataonanoptionalinstalledmicroSDcard,pleaseremove
itfromyourphonepriortostartingtheupdateprocess.
Update Your Phone
UsetheSystemUpdatesmenutodownloadandrunupdatesforyourphone.
2. TapSystem Updatetousetheseoptions:
l Update:Checkforupdates,andupdateyourphonessoftware.
l Auto update:Whenenabled,yourphonewillautomaticallycheckforupdates,regardlessof
thetypeofnetworkconnection(wirelessorWi-Fi).
l Wi-Fi only:Whenenabled,yourphonewillonlycheckforupdateswhenitisconnectedtoa
Wi-Finetwork.
l Update PRL:DownloadandthelatestPreferredRoamingList(PRL),usedbyyourphone
toaccessthenetwork.
l Update Profile:Updatetheuserprofilerelatedtoyourwirelessserviceaccount.Ifyou
choosetochangeyourusernameonline,usethisoptiontoupdatetheusernameonyour
phone.
l UICC Unlock:UnlockyourdevicesUniversalIntegratedCircuitCard.
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Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service
WithyourphoneandglobalroamingservicefromSprintWorldwide WirelessService,youcan
makephonecallsandusewirelessdataservicesaroundtheglobeoncompatibleCDMAand
GSM/UMTSnetworks.Foracountry-specifictravelguide,selectyourdeviceanddestinationfrom
sprint.com/traveltips.
Access Sprint Worldwide Info from Your Phone
FindinformationaboutyourSprintWorldwideService.
n Press andtap Apps>Sprint > Sprint Worldwide.
Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account
Beforeusingyourphoneinglobalroamingmode,youmustactivateSprintWorldwideservice.
ToactivateSprintWorldwideservice:
n Chatwithoremailaninternationalsupportrepbyvisitingsprint.com/swwsupport.
or
n CallSprintWorldwideCustomersupportat1-888-226-7212.
Your SIM Card
YourphonecomeswithapreinstalledSIM(SubscriberIdentityModule)cardtosupportroamingon
compatibleGSMnetworks.
Note: TheSIMincludedcontainsinformationspecifictoyourphoneandshouldberetainedwiththe
phoneforuseonGSMnetworks.YourSIMcardshouldbepreinstalled.Ifyouneedtoreinstallyour
SIMcard,followtheinstructionsbelow.
1. Usingtheslotprovided,gentlyliftthecoveroffthephone.Removethebattery.
2. HoldtheSIMcardsothatthemetalcontactsontheSIMcardfacedownandthecutoffcorner
pointstothebottom-rightcornerofyourphone.
3. SlidetheSIMcardintotheSIMcardslotuntilitstops.
4. Replacethebatteryandbatterycover.
Enable Global Roaming Mode
YourphoneisdesignedtoenterglobalroamingmodeautomaticallywhenyouactivateyourSprint
Worldwideservice,meaningthatitshouldautomaticallyconnecttoanappropriateCDMA/LTE
networkorGSM/UMTSnetworkwhenyoutravel.Youmaysetglobalroamingoptionsthroughthe
settingsmenu.Youmayalsoneedtosetyournetworkmodeoptionsthroughthesettingsmenu.
Tosetyourroamingoptionsmanually:
2. TapMore networks>Roaming.
3. Selectacategoryandsettingsforeachcategory.
l Roaming network:SelectAutomaticforinternationaluse.Home onlyrestrictsusetothe
NationwideSprintNetworkonly.
l Roaming settings:UnderDomestic CDMAandInternational CDMA,selecttheVoice
andDatacheckmarks.UnderGSM networks,selecttheDatacheckmark.
l Roaming guard:SelectyourroamingguardpreferencesforDomesticCDMA,
InternationalCDMA,andGSMnetworks.
Tosetyournetworkmodeoptionsmanually:
2. TapMore networks>Mobile networks>Network mode.
l ToallowconnectionstoCDMAorLTEnetworksonly,touchCDMAorLTE/CDMA.
l ToallowconnectionstoGSMorUMTSnetworksonly,touchGSM/UMTS.
l ToallowconnectionstoavailableCDMA/LTEorGSM/UMTSnetworks,touchAutomatic.
Thisistherecommendedsettingforinternationaluse.
Make and Receive Worldwide Calls
Whentravellingoninternationalnetworks,youcanplaceandanswercallsasyouwouldonthe
Sprintnetwork(seeMakePhoneCallsandReceivePhoneCalls),althoughsomeadditional
instructionsmayberequiredtoplaceacall.Somefeaturesandservicesarenotavailableinall
countries.Formoreinformationonservicesthatareavailablewhileroaming,visitsprint.com/sww.
MakeCallsUsingPlus(+)CodeDialing
PlacingcallsfromonecountrytoanothercountryissimplewiththePlus(+)CodeDialingfeature.
Whenplacinginternationalcalls,youcanusePlusCodeDialingtoentertheappropriate
internationalaccesscodeforyourlocation(forexample,011forinternationalcallsplacedfromthe
UnitedStates).
Note: PlusCodeDialingisonlyavailablewhenroaminginternationallyonGSMnetworksandon
certainCDMAnetworksintheUnitedStates,Canada,andtheCaribbean.
Internationalaccesscodesanddialinginformationareavailableonlineatsprint.com/sww.
TousePlusCodeDialingtoplaceaninternationalcall:
1. Press andtap Phone>Keypadtodisplaythephonescreen.
2. Dialtheappropriatesequenceforyourlocation:
l IfyouareontheGSMnetwork,touch toinserta+onthedialerscreen.(The+
symbolautomaticallyinsertstheinternationalaccesscodeforthecountryfromwhichyouare
calling.)
l IfyouareontheCDMAnetworkoutsideCanadaortheCaribbean,entertheinternational
accesscodeforthecountryfromwhichyouarecalling.
3. Touch toinserttheUScountrycode,andthenentertheareacodeandnumber.
4. Touch toplacethecall.
Sprint International Voicemail Service
YourSprintvoicemailwillfollowyouasyoutravel.Allofyourunansweredcallswillbeforwardedto
yourSprintvoicemail.Youwillneedtobesureyourvoicemailboxisalreadysetupandthatyou
knowyourvoicemailpassword.
Note: Sprintvoicemailmaynotbeavailableonallnetworks;checksprint.com/swwforservice
information.
Set Up Your Voicemail Access Number for International Use
TosimplifyaccessingyourSprintVoicemailwhiletravelling,youcansetupyourvoicemailaccess
numberasaContactsentry.Savethevoicemailaccessnumberwiththeinternationaldialingcode,
tomakeitfasterandeasiertoaccessyourmessageswhileroaminginternationally.
2. Touch toaddacontact.
3. Ifyouhaveaccountssetuponyourphone,tapastorageaccount.
4. Enteranameforthenewcontact,forexample,Voicemail.
5. Touch (+1),yourareacode,andyourwirelessphonenumber.
6. TouchSave.
Access Your Voicemail Internationally
Youwillneedtocallyourvoicemailnumbertoaccessyourvoicemailwhileroaminginternationally.
NewMessageIndicators
Yourvoicemailmessageindicatorsmaybedisplayeddifferentlywhenroaminginternationally.
n AMessageWaitingindicatoriconoratextmessageisdisplayedwhenavoicemailmessageis
received.
n YoumayseeMissedCallonyourscreenpriortoreceivingamessagenotification.
n Youmustcallvoicemailinordertoretrievemessages.Followtheinstructionsontheprevious
pagetostoreyourvoicemailnumberforeasyaccess.
RetrieveVoicemailMessages
ThevoicemailretrievalprocesswhiletravellingisthesameasontheSprintNetwork;however,you
willberequiredtoenteryourvoicemailpassword.
Toretrieveyourvoicemailmessages:
1. Press andtap Phone>Contactstab,touchthevoicemailentryandthentouchthe
numbertocallit.
2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,touch ,enterthepassword,andtouch to
accessyourvoicemail.
International Voicemail Troubleshooting
ThereareafewtipstokeepinmindwhenusingSprintvoicemailwhiletraveling.
n Somecarriersmaynotsupportvoicemailindicators.Itmaybenecessarytocallyourvoicemailto
seeifyouhaveanynewmessages.
n IfyouhearthemessagePleaseenterthenumberofthesubscriberyouwishtocall,enteryour
10-digitwirelessphonenumber.
International Data Roaming
SprintWorldwideWirelessServicecanalsokeepyouconnectedviaemailandWebbrowsingwhen
travellingincountriesinwhichSprintoffersdataservice.DataservicesareavailableonbothCDMA
andGSM/UMTSnetworks.Checkwww.sprint.com/swwtodeterminetheservicesavailablewhere
youaretravelling.
Note: PriortousingyourSprintWorldwideGSM/UMTSDataServices,youmustestablishand
utilizeyourCDMAdataservicesdomesticallyontheSprintNetwork.
Get Started With Sprint Worldwide Data Services
TouseSprintWorldwideDataServices,youwillneedtohavetheseservicesactivatedonyour
account.
n Toactivate,callSprintWorldwideCustomerSupportat1-888-226-7212.Representativesare
available24hoursaday,7daysaweektoassistyou.
Access Email and Data Services Internationally on GSM/UMTS
Networks
ToaccessyouremailandbrowsetheWebwhentravelling,youmayneedtomanuallyselectthe
carrierthatprovidesSprintserviceinyourlocation.Youcanfindalistofcarriersforeachcountry
whereGSMdataserviceisofferedatsprint.com/sww.Then,followtheinstructionsbelowtoselect
theappropriatecarriernetworkonyourphone.
ToselectaGSMdataservicecarrierforaspecificcountry:
1. Press andtap >Settings>Connections>More networks> Roaming.
2. Tap Roaming network,andthenchangetheRoamingnetworkoptiontoAutomatic.
3. TapRoaming settings,andthentapDataunderGSMnetworkstoallowaccesstodata
serviceswhileroaming.
Note:Dependingonthenetworksavailableyoumayneedtochooseaspecificnetworkunder
Roamingnetwork.
Access Email and Data Services Internationally on
CDMA Networks
IfdataserviceisavailableonaCDMAnetwork,thenyouonlyneedtosetthephonetoCDMA,you
willnotneedtoselectthespecificcarrier.Selectingaspecificcarrierisonlynecessaryforproviders
ontheGSMnetwork.IfyourphonehasautomaticallyselectedaGSMnetworkwhiletraveling,then
youwillneedtosetthephonetoCDMAtoaccessCDMAdataservices.(SeeEnableGlobal
RoamingMode.)Visitsprint.com/swwforalistofservicesavailableineachcountry.
International Roaming Status Messages
Youmayreceivestatusmessagesundercertainconditions.BeforecontactingSprintWorldwide
CustomerSupport,notethemessage,numericcode,andtheconditionsunderwhichitappeared.
Thefollowingtablelistsanddescribesthestatusmessages.
Status Messages Message Description
Number Not in Service Thenumberthatyouenteredisnotvalid.
User Not Available Thephonethatyoucallediseitherbusy,out-of-range,orturned
off.Pleasetryagainlater.
User Not Authorized Thephonethatyoucallediseitherbusy,out-of-range,orturned
off.Pleasetryagainlater.
Please Try Later Thisserviceistemporarilynotavailable.Pleasetryagainlater.
Service Restricted Servicemaynotbeactivatedproperly.PleasecontactSprint
CustomerServicetoreporttheissueforresolution.
Service Not Available Thisfeatureisnotavailableonthecurrentnetwork.
Emergency Calls Only Eithertheserviceisnotactivatedproperlyorthecurrentnetwork
isavailableforemergencycallingonly.Adjustyournetwork
settingstocheckforotheravailablenetworks.Ifserviceisstillnot
availableafteradjustingthesettings,contactSprintCustomer
Servicetoreporttheissueforresolution.
System Busy. Try Later Thesystemisexperiencingheavytraffic.Pleasetryagainlater.
Service Conflict Thisservicecannotbeenabledbecauseanincompatibleservice
hasalreadybeenturnedon.
Please Try Again Anerroroccurred.Notetheerrorcodeandtryagain.
Self Check Error Afaultwasdetectedwithyourphone.Ifthiserrorrecurs,notethe
errorandcontactSprintCustomerService.
Self Check Fail Anoperationalfaultwasdetectedwithyourphone.Notethe
numericcode,turnyourphoneoff,andcontactSprintCustomer
Service.
Wrong PIN YouhaveenteredanincorrectSIMPINnumber.Youhaveonly
threeattemptstoenteryourPIN.Afterathirdunsuccessful
attempt,yourphonewillbelockedandyouwillhavetocallSprint
CustomerServicetohaveitunlocked.Sprintsetsthedefaultto
PINoff;ifyouelecttoenablethePINthenyouwillneedtocontact
SprintforthedefaultPINandPUK.
Status Messages Message Description
PIN Blocked. Call Your
Provider
AnincorrectSIMPINwasenteredthreeconsecutivetimes.You
willbeunabletosendorreceivecallsonyourphone.Contact
SprintCustomerServicetoobtainthePINUnblockedKey(PUK)
code.SprintsetsthedefaulttoPINoff;ifyouelecttoenablethe
PINthenyouwillneedtocontactSprintforthedefaultPINand
PUK.
Insert SIM YourSIMCardisnotbeingdetected.Pleasechecktoensurethat
youhaveinsertedtheSIMCard.
Check SIM Card PleasecheckyourSIMcardtomakesureitisproperlyinserted.
Contact Sprint for Assistance with International
Service
IfyouexperienceanyissueswithvoiceordataserviceswhileoutsideoftheUnitedStates,Sprint
offerscustomersupport24hoursaday.Intheeventthatyoudoexperienceanissue,trythe
followingactions:
n Firsttrypoweringyourphoneoffandthenbackon;thiswillforceyourphonetoreregisterwith
thenetwork.
n Trymanuallyselectinganothernetwork.Informationforselectingnetworkscanbefoundinthe
phoneguide.
Ifneitheroftheseactionsresolvesyourissue,youwillneedtocontactcustomerservice(seebelow).
Whencallingtoreportanissue,thefollowinginformationwillbebeneficialintryingtoresolveyour
issueasquicklyaspossible:
n Yourwirelessphonenumber.
n Thecityandcountryyouaretravellingin.
n Anyerrormessagethatdisplaysonyourphoneorthatyouheardwhentryingtoplaceacall.
n Iftheissueiswithdata,wereyouabletoplacevoicecalls?
n Iftheissueiswithvoiceservice,wereyouabletoaccessdata?
Please call the numbers below if you need assistance:
WhileintheUnitedStates:Call1-888-226-7212.
WhiletravelingoutsidetheUnitedStates:
n InGSMmode:touch andthendial1-817-698-4199.
n InCDMAmode:enterthecountrycodeandthendial1-817-698-4199.
Thereisnochargeforthiscallfromyourwirelessphone.
From a landline phone when outside the United States:
SprintWorldwideCustomerSupportcanbereachedfromalandlinephoneat1-817-698-4199.
Accessorconnectionfeesmayapply.Thetollfreenumbersbelowcanalsobeusedtocontact
SprintWorldwideCustomerSupportinthefollowingcountries:
Country From Landline Phone
Caribbean(Anguilla,Barbados,
CaymanIslands,andDominica)
1-888-226-7212
France 0800-903200
Germany 0800-180-0951
Italy 800-787-986
Mexico 001-877-294-9003
TrinidadandTobago 1-800-201-7545
UnitedKingdom 0808-234-6616
Note: Thistollfreeserviceisavailableonordinarylandlinephonesandsomepublicpayphones.
Thisservicedoesnotcoveranyhotelaccesscharges.
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Settings
ThefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyourphonesSettings
menus.
AccessSettings
Settingsarearrangedontabsbycategory,toquicklyaccessoptions.
2. Tapatabtoaccesssettingsbycategory:
l Connections:Connecttowirelessnetworks,including3G,4G,andWi-Fi,andtoother
devices.
l Device:Configuresoundanddisplaysettings,andselectpersonalizationoptionsandcall
settings.
l Controls:Configureoptionsforinput,includinglanguageandvoiceinput,andforcontrolling
yourdevice.
l General:Configureaccountsandbackupsettings,andgeneraldevicemanagement
settingssuchasdateandtime,storage,security,andsystemupdates.
SearchSettings
Enterkeywordstosearchsettings.
2. TapthesearchfieldatthetopofthescreentoenterkeywordstosearchSettings.
Wi-Fi Settings
UseWi-FisettingstocontrolyourphonesconnectionstoWi-Finetworks,andforusingWi-FiDirect
toconnectdirectlytootherWi-FiDirectdevices.
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
WhenWi-FiisturnedOn,yourdevicewillnotifyyouofavailableWi-Finetworks,andyoucan
connecttotheWi-Finetworks.TurnWi-FiOffwhennotinuse,toconservebatterypower.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideWi-FitoturnWi-FiOnorOff.
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Note:YoucanalsoturnWi-FiOnorOfffromNotifications.Dragdownfromthetopofthescreen,
andthentaptheWi-Fibutton.
Configure Wi-Fi Settings
Setupandmanagewirelessaccesspoints.
2. TapWi-Fi,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideWi-FitoturnWi-FiOn.Wi-FimustbeOnto
configuresettings.
3. Configurethesesettings:
l Add Wi-Fi network:ConnecttoanewWi-Finetwork.Formoreinformation,seeWi-Fi.
l Scan:SearchforavailableWi-Finetworks.
l Wi-Fi Direct:ConnecttootherWi-FiDirectdevices.Formoreinformation,seeWi-FiDirect.
4. Tap toconfigureothersettings:
l Advanced:
o
Network notification:Whenenabled,yourphonealertsyouwhenanewWi-Finetwork
isavailable.
o
Passpoint:WhenturnedOn,yourphonewillconnecttopasspoint-enabledWi-Fi
networksautomatically.
o
Sort by:ChoosehowscannedWi-FinetworksarepresentedontheWi-Fisettings
screen.
o
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep:SpecifywhentoswitchfromWi-Fitomobiledatafordata
communications,whenthedevicegoestosleep(whenthebacklightgoesout).This
settingcanaffectdatausage,andthebehaviorofdevicesyouconnecttoyourdevice,
suchaswhenusingitasahotspot.
o
Always allow scanning:Whenenabled,Googlelocationserviceandotherappswill
scanfornetworks,evenwhenWi-FiisturnedOff.
o
Auto network switch:Whenenabled,yourphonecanautomaticallyswitchbetween
Wi-Finetworksandmobilenetworks.
o
Wi-Fi timer:WhenturnedOn,yourphonewillautomaticallyconnectordisconnectfrom
aWi-Finetwork,usingtheStartingtimeandEndingtimesyouset.
o
Install certificates:Ifyouhavecertificatesstoredonaninstalledoptionalmemorycard
(notincluded),youcanusethisoptiontoinstallthecertificates.
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o
MAC address:(Notconfigurable)ViewyourdevicesMACaddress,neededfor
connectingtosomesecurednetworks.
o
IP address:(Notconfigurable)ViewyourdevicesIPaddress.
l WPS push button:SetupaconnectiontoaWPS(Wi-FiProtectedSetup)routerorother
equipment.
l WPS PIN entry:(Notconfigurable)ViewthePINusedbyyourdevicetosetupaPIN-
securedconnectiontoaWi-Firouterorotherequipment.
l Help:LearnaboutsettingupandusingWi-Finetworks,andothersettings.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-FiDirectallowsdevicestoconnecttoeachotherdirectlyviaWi-Fi,withoutaWi-Finetworkor
hotspot,andwithouthavingtosetuptheconnection.Forexample,yourdevicecanuseWi-FiDirect
tosharephotos,contactsandothercontentwithotherWi-FiDirectdevices.
2. TapWi-Fi,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideWi-FitoturnWi-FiOn.Wi-FimustbeOnto
configureWi-FiDirectsettings.
3. TapWi-Fi Directatthebottomofthescreen.YourdeviceautomaticallyscansfornearbyWi-Fi
Directdevices,oryoucantapScantostartscanning.
4. Afterscanningfordevices,selectadevice,andthenfollowthepromptstocompletethe
connection.
or
TouchMulti-connecttocreateaconnectiontodevicesthatsupportmulti-connect.TouchScan
tosearchforavailablemulti-connectdevices,andthenselectthedevicesandfollowtheprompts
tocompletetheconnection.
Hotspot
UsetheHotspotfeaturetoshareyourphonesdatanetworkconnectionwithotherdevicesviaWi-Fi.
TheconnecteddeviceswillhaveaccesstotheInternetviayourphonesconnectiontothemobile
network.
Note:UsingtheHotspotfeatureconsumesbatterypowerandusesdataservices.
Turn Hotspot On or Off
TurnyourphonesHotspotfeatureOnorOff.
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2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideHotspottoturnHotspotOnorOff.
Configure Hotspot
ConfigureyourphonesHotspotfeature,includingwhetheryourdeviceisvisibletootherdevices
searches,andsecurityoptions.
2. TapHotspot>Configuretosettheseoptions:
l Network SSID:Viewandchangethenameofyourmobilehotspot.
l Hide my device:Whenenabled,yourmobilehotspotisnotvisibletootherWi-Fidevices
duringascan.Otherdevicescanstillconnecttoyourmobilehotspot,butwillhavetosetup
theconnectionmanuallywithyourNetworkSSIDandPassword.
l Security:ChoosethesecuritylevelforyourMobileHotspot.
l Password:Ifyouchooseasecuritylevelthatusesapassword,setapassword.Bydefault,
thepasswordisyourmobiletelephonenumber.
l Show password:Whenenabled,thecontentsofthePasswordfieldarevisible.
l Show advanced options:Whenenabled,youcanaccessadvancedoptions,including
Broadcastchannel,tospecifythechannelyourdeviceusesforHotspot,andyoucansetthe
maximumnumberofconnectionstoyourHotspot.
Allowed Devices for Hotspot
ControlwhetherdevicescanconnecttoyourMobileHotspotwiththeAlloweddeviceslist.Afteryou
adddevicestothelist,theycanscanforyourphoneandconnectusingyourphonesHotspotname
andpassword.
Note:UsingtheHotspotfeatureconsumesbatterypowerandusesdataservices
2. TapHotspot>Allowed Devices.
3. Tap ,andthenentertheotherdevicesDevice nameandMAC address.Consulttheother
devicessettingstofinditsnameandMACaddress.
4. TapOKtoaddthedevicetotheAlloweddeviceslist.
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Bluetooth Settings
TheBluetoothsettingsmenuletsyouconfigurehowyourphoneusesBluetoothtoconnectand
exchangeinformationwithotherBluetooth-compatibledevices.
ForinformationaboutusingBluetooth,seeBluetooth.
2. TapBluetooth,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnBluetoothOn.BluetoothmustbeOnto
configuresettings.
3. FromtheBluetoothscreen,configurethesesettings:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnBluetoothOnorOff.
l TapyourdevicesnametoenableordisablevisibilitytootherBluetoothdevices.Whenyour
deviceisvisible,otherdevicescanfindyourdevicesduringascan.Yourdeviceremains
visiblefortheperiodoftimesetintheVisibilitytimeoutsetting.
l Tapapaireddevicetoconnecttoit,ortouch besideadevicetochangeitssettings.
l TapScantosearchforvisibleBluetoothdevices.Aftersearching,tapadevicetopairwithit.
4. Tap formoresettings:
l Visibility timeout:Setthelengthoftimeyourdeviceisvisibletootherdeviceswhenyou
turnonvisibility.
l Received files:ViewfilestransferredtoyourdeviceviaBluetooth.
l Help:LearnaboutBluetooth,andothersettings.
Tethering
UseTetheringtoshareyourdevicesInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour
deviceviaUSBcable,orbyBluetooth.
Note:UsingtheTetheringfeatureconsumesbatterypowerandusesdataservices.
2. TapTethering,andthenchooseatetheringmethod:
l USB tethering:ConnectthecomputertothedeviceusingaUSBcable,andthentouch
USB tetheringtoturntetheringOnorOff.
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l Bluetooth tethering:PairyourdevicewiththecomputerviaBluetooth.Consultthe
computersdocumentationformoreinformationaboutconfiguringyourcomputertopairvia
Bluetooth.TouchBluetooth tetheringtoturntetheringOnorOff.
Note:TapHelpforinformationaboutusingTethering.
Airplane Mode
Whenyouturnonairplanemode,allwirelessconnectionsaredisabled.Whileinairplanemode,you
cannotaccessthewirelessnetworkforcalling,messaging,orbrowsingtheWeb.
Whenyouturnonairplanemode,Italsoturnsoffotherconnectivityfeatures,suchasWi-Fiand
Bluetooth.YoucanturnonWi-FiorBluetoothtousethosefeatures,oryoucanuseotherfeaturesof
yourdevice,suchasplayingmusic,watchingvideos,orotherapplications.
TouseWi-FiandBluetoothwhenAirplanemodeisenabled,turnthemoninSettings,oronthe
Notificationpanel.
2. TapthecheckboxbesideAirplane modetoenableordisabletheoption.
Note:YoucanalsocontrolAirplanemodefromtheDevice optionsmenu.Pressandholdthe
Power/LockKey,andthentapAirplane mode.
Data Usage
Monitordatausage,andcontrolyourdevicesconnectiontomobiledataservice.
Note:Dataismeasuredbyyourphone.Yourserviceprovidermayaccountfordatausage
differently.
2. TapData usagetoconfigureoptions:
l Mobile data:EnableordisableMobiledata.YoucanalsocontrolMobileDataat
Notifications.
l Limit mobile data usage:Whenenabled,yourmobiledataconnectionwillbedisabled
whenthespecifiedlimitisreached.Afterenablingthesetting,dragtheredlimitlineonthe
graphbelowtosetthedatausagelimit.
l Alert me about data usage:Whenenabled,yourdevicewillalertyouwhenmobiledata
usagereachesthewarninglimityouset.Afterenablingthesetting,dragtheorangewarning
lineonthegraphbelowtosetthedatausagewarninglimit.
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l Data usage cycle:Tapthemenu,andthenchooseatimeperiodfordatausage.Data
usagefortheperioddisplaysonthegraph,alongwithusagebyapplicationbelow.
3. Tap tosetotheroptions:
l Data roaming:Whenenabled,yourdevicecanconnecttomobiledataservicewhen
outsideyourhomenetworkarea.Usingdatawhileroamingmayincuradditionalcosts;
contactyourserviceproviderformoreinformation.
l Restrict background data:Yourdeviceiscapableofconnectingtothenetworkinthe
background,forsynchronizationorotherservices.Whenenabled,backgroundconnections
willnotoccur.
l Auto sync data:Whenenabled,yourdevicewillsynchronizewithaccountsautomatically,
atanytime.
l Show Wi-Fi usage:WhenturnedOn,aseparatetabdisplaysdatausagewhileconnected
toWi-Fi.
l Mobile hotspots:SelectWi-Finetworksthataremobilehotspots.Youcanrestrictapps
fromusingthesenetworks,andyoucanconfigureappstowarnyoubeforeusingthese
networksforlargedownloads.
Location Settings
Controlappsaccesstoyourlocation,andconfigurelocationsources.
SomeappsmayrequireoneormorelocationservicesbeturnedOnforfullappfunctionality.
GPSsignalsmaybeaffectedbyyoursurroundings,including:
n Buildings
n Tunnelsorundergroundstructures
n Weatherconditions
n High-voltageorelectromagneticfields
n Tintedwindows
Note:E9-1-1locationserviceisstandardonallmobilephones,toallowsharingofGPSinformation
withemergencypersonnelwhenyoumakeacalltoemergencyservices,suchas9-1-1.
2. TapLocation,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideLocationtoturnlocationservicesOnor
Off.
l LocationmustbeturnedOntoconfiguresettings.
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l WhenOn,youareallowingGoogleslocationservicetocollectanonymouslocationdata.
Somedatamaybestoredonyourdevice,andcollectionmayoccurevenwhennoappsare
running.
3. AfteryouturnLocationOn,youcantapLocationtoconfiguresettings:
l Mode:Choosethemethodyourphoneusestodetermineyourlocation/.
o
High accuracy:Whenenabled,yourphoneusesGPS,Wi-Fi,andmobilenetworksto
estimateyourlocation.
o
Power saving:Whenenabled,yourphoneusesWi-Fiandmobilenetworkstoestimate
yourlocation.
o
GPS only:Whenenabled,yourphoneusesGPStoestimateyourlocation.
l Recent location requests:Viewservicesorappsthathaverecentlyaccessedyour
locationinformation.
l Location services:SelectsourcesforreportingyourlocationinformationtoGoogle.
l My places:Saveyourfavoritelocations,tomakethelocationsavailableforusewith
servicesorappsthatrequirelocationinformation.TapHome,Office,orCar,andthen
followthepromptstoconfigureoptionsforidentifyingthelocation.TapAddtosetupanew
location.
l Tag current location:Enableordisabletagging,whichstoreslocationinformationwith
items.
o
Camera:Enableordisabletaggingofphotosandvideoswithlocationinformation.
o
S Note:Enableordisabletaggingofnoteswithlocationinformation.
o
Scrapbook:Enableordisabletaggingofscrapbookswithlocationinformation.
o
Voice recorder:Enableordisabletaggingofvoicerecordingswithlocationinformation.
More Networks Settings
Morenetworkssettingsprovideadditionaloptionsforconfiguringconnectionsbetweenyourphone
andthework,ortootherdevices.
Default Messaging App
Ifyouhavemultiplemessagingappsinstalledonyourphone,youcanchoosetheappyourphone
usesformessaging.TheappyouselectherewillbeusedwhenyouchooseMessaginginother
apps,suchaswhensharingitemslikepicturesorvideo.
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2. TapMore networks > Default messaging app.
3. Chooseamessagingapp.
messagingapp.
Printing
YourphonecanprinttoacompatibleWi-Fiprinter.Theprinterandyourphonemustbeconnectedto
thesameWi-Finetwork.
2. TapMore networks > Printing.
3. Chooseaprintservicefromthelist.TheSamsungPrintServicePluginisavailablebydefault.
4. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheserviceOnorOff.TheservicemustbeOntoconfigure
settingsorprint.
5. Tap formoreoptions,includingaddingaprinterandprintsettings.
Mobile Networks
Setoptionsfornetworkselectionanddataservice.
2. TapMore networks>Mobile networks.
3. Configureoptions:
l Mobile data:Whenenabled,yourdeviceconnectstothemobiledatanetwork.
l Network mode:Chooseapreferrednetworkmode.
l Connections optimizer:EnableordisableConnectionsOptimizer.Whenenabled,
ConnectionsOptimizerhelpsyoumanageandenhanceyourdataexperiencebyfindingand
connectingtorememberedWi-Finetworks,andifapplicable,theSprint4GNetwork.
l Network operators:Configurenetworkoperators.
VPN
SetupandmanageVirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN).
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Note:VPNsettingsincludestorageoflogincredentialsonyourdevice.Forincreasedsecurity,you
mustconfigureascreenunlockpattern,PINorpasswordbeforesettingupaVPN.
3. Tap toaddaVPN,withtheseoptions:
l Name:EnterthenameoftheVPN.
l Type:ChoosethetypeofVPN.
l Server address:EntertheVPNserveraddress.
l PPP Encryption (MPPE):Taptoenable,ifapplicablefortheVPN.
l Show advanced options:Taptosetotheroptions,dependingonthetypeofVPN.
4. TapSavetosavetheVPN.
Note:YoucanalsolaunchVPNfromtheVPNClientapp.Press andtap Apps>
Samsung>VPN Client.
Roaming
Whenyouareoutsideyourhomenetworkarea,yourphonecanstillconnecttoothernetworksthat
yourprovidersupportsviaroaming.Theremaybeadditionalcostsforaccessingnetworkswhile
roaming,soyoumaywanttocontrolyourphonesroamingbehaviorwithRoamingsettings.
2. TapMore networks>Roaming.
3. Configureoptions:
l Roaming network:Selectaroamingdefault,fromHomeonly,toonlyconnecttotheSprint
network,orAutomatic,toallowconnectionstoSprintspartnernetworks,ifavailable.
l Roaming settings:Chooseoptionsforroaming,includingVoiceandDataforDomestic
CDMAandInternationalCDMAnetworks,andDataforGSMnetworks(ifavailable).
l Roaming guard:Chooseoptionsforpreventingroamingforcertainfunctions.Enableor
disableroamingaccessforVoiceandDataforDomesticCDMA,Voice,DataandOutgoing
textmessagesforInternationalCDMAnetworks,andVoice,DataandOutgoingtext
messagesforGSMnetworks(ifavailable).
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NFC
UseNFC(NearFieldCommunication)toshareinformationbetweenyourdeviceandanotherNFC
devicebytouchingthedevicestogether,typicallyback-to-back.
NFCisusedwithSBeamandAndroidBeam,andmustbeturnedOntousethesefeatures.
Note:Tap >HelpforinformationaboutusingNFC.
Turn NFC On or Off
UseNFC(NearFieldCommunication)tosendorreceiveinformationwhenyourphonetouches
anotherNFCdeviceorNFCtags.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideNFCtoturnNFCOnorOff.
Android Beam
WithAndroidbeam,youcantransmitappcontentviaNFCtootherNFCdevicesthatsupport
AndroidBeam.
AndroidBeamusesNFC,soNFCmustbeturnedOnbeforeyoucanturnonAndroidBeam.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideNFCtoturnNFCOn.NFCmustbeontouseAndroidBeam.
3. TapNFCtoaccessAndroidBeamsettings,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideAndroid
BeamtoturnAndroidBeamOnorOff.
Note:Tap >HelpforinformationaboutusingNFCandAndroidBeam.
Tap and Pay
Withyourphoneandapaymentapp,youcanuseyourdevicetopayforitemsbytappingittoanitem
atthepoint-of-purchase.GoogleWalletisanexampleofapaymentapp.Youmusthavethe
paymentappsetuponyourphonetousewithTapandPay.
2. TouchNFC,andthentouchtheON/OFFswitchbesideNFCtoturnNFCOn.NFCmustbeon
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touseTapandPay.
3. TouchTap and PaytoaccessTapandPaysettings.
S Beam
SharemoreandshareitfasterwithSBeam.Fromphotostodocuments,largevideofilestomaps,
youcansharealmostanythinginstantlywithonetouch,simplybyplacingyourdevicesback-to-back.
SBeamusesyourdevicesNFC(NearFieldCommunication)featuretosend,orbeam,contentto
otherNFCandWi-FiDirectdevices.
SBeamworksinthebackground.Usethesharingoptionsfromyourfavoriteappstoselectcontent
toshareviaSBeam.Forexample,youcanbeampicturesorvideosfromGallery,orsongsfrom
Musicplayer.Justbringthedevicestogether(typicallybacktoback),andthentapthescreen.
TurnSBeamOnorOff
WhenSBeamisturnedOn,youcansendorreceivedatabytouchingyourdevicetoanotherNFC-
capabledevice.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideS BeamtoturnSBeamOnorOff.
Nearby Devices
SharefileswithdevicesusingDLNA(DigitalLivingNetworkAlliance)standards,overWi-Fi.
TouseNearbydevices,youmustconnecttothesameWi-Finetworkasthedevicesyouwishto
sharewith,andtheotherdevicesmustsupportDLNA.
TurnSharingwithNearbyDevicesOnorOff
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideNearby devicestoturnsharingOnorOff.
Note:Usecarewhenenablingfilesharing.Whenenabled,otherdevicescanaccessdataonyour
device.
ConfigureOptionsforSharingwithNearbyDevices
Note:Usecarewhenenablingfilesharing.Whenenabled,otherdevicescanaccessdataonyour
device.
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideNearby devicestoturnsharingOn.
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3. TapNearby devicestoconfigureoptionsforcontrollinghowcontentissharedfromyourdevice:
l Shared contents:Choosethetypeofcontenttoshare,fromVideos,Photos,orMusic.
l Allowed devices list:Viewandmanagealistofdevicesallowedtoconnecttoyourdevice.
l Not-allowed devices list:Viewandmanagealistofdevicesrestrictedfromconnectingto
yourdevice.
l Download to:Choosealocationtosavedownloadedcontent,fromUSBstorage(device
memory)oroptionalinstalledSDcard(notincluded).
l Upload from other devices:Choosehowtohandleincomingfilesfromotherdevices,from
Alwaysaccept,Alwaysask,orAlwaysreject.
Screen Mirroring
WithScreenmirroring,youcanshareyourdevicesscreenwithanotherdevice,usinganoptional
AllShareCastaccessoryandA-to-AHDMIcable(accessoriesnotincluded).
TurnScreenMirroringOnorOff
2. TapScreen mirroring,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideScreenMirroringtoturn
ScreenmirroringOnorOff.
Note:Tap >HelptofindinstructionsforusingScreenmirroringtoconnecttoadevice.
Sound
Configurethesoundsandvibrationsyourphoneplays,forincomingcalls,notifications,screen
touches,connections,andotheroptions.
Volume
Setthesystemvolumelevel,andsetdefaultvolumeforcallringtones,notifications,andmedia
playback.
Note:YoucanalsosetSystemvolumesettingfrommanyscreensbypressingtheVolume Key.
2. TapSound,andthentapVolumetosetvolumelevels.Dragthesliderstosetthedefault
volumefor:
l Music, video, games, and other media
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l Ringtone
l Notifications
l System
3. TapOKtosavethesettings.
Vibration Intensity
Setthelevelforvibrationtoaccompanyringtonesandnotifications.
2. TapSound,andthentapVibration intensitytosetvibrations.Dragthesliderstosetthe
vibrationintensityfor:
l Incoming call
l Notification
l Haptic feedback
Ringtones
Choosearingtoneforincomingcalls.
2. TapSound,andthentapRingtonestochoosearingtone:
l Taparingtonetoselectit.Asyoutaparingtone,asampleplays.
l TapAddtochooseamusictrackfromGooglePlayMusic,asoundfilefromDropbox,oruse
SoundpickertochooseasongfromMusicplayer.
3. TapOKtosavethesetting.
Vibrations
Choosevibrationstoplayfornotifications,suchasforincomingcalls,newmessages,andevent
reminders.
2. TapSound,andthentapVibrationstochooseapattern.
l Tapapatterntoselectit.Asyoutapapattern,asampleplays.
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l TapCreatetocreateyourownvibrationpattern.
Default Notification Sound
Chooseasoundfornotifications,suchasfornewmessagesandeventreminders.
2. TapSound,andthentapDefaultnotification soundtochooseanotificationtone.
3. Tapasoundtoplayasampleandselectthesound.
Vibrate When Ringing
WhenVibratewhenringingisenabled,avibrationplaysforcallsandnotifications,alongwiththe
ringtoneorsound.YoucanusetheVibrationssettingtocustomizethevibration.
2. TapSound,andthentapthecheckboxbesideVibrate when ringing toenableordisablethe
option.
Dialing Keypad Tone
WhenDialingkeypadtoneisenabled,tonesplaywhenyoutapkeysonthePhonekeypad.
2. TapSound,andthentapthecheckboxbesideDialing keypad tone toenableordisablethe
option.
Touch Sounds
WhenTouchsoundsisenabled,tonesplaywhenyoutaportouchthescreentomakeselections.
2. TapSound,andthentapthecheckboxbesideTouch sounds toenableordisabletheoption.
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Screen Lock Sound
WhenScreenlocksoundisenabled,tonesplaywhenyoutouchthescreentolockorunlockit.
2. TapSound,andthentapthecheckboxbesideScreen lock sound toenableordisablethe
option.
Haptic Feedback
WhenHapticfeedbackisenabled,vibrationplayswhenyoutaptheMenuandBackkeys,andfor
certainscreentouches.
2. TapSound,andthentapthecheckboxbesideHaptic feedback toenableordisablethe
option.
Emergency Tone
Youcanchoosetohaveasoundorvibrationplayperiodicallyduringanemergencycall.
2. TapSound,andthentapEmergency tonetoselectatone:
l Off:Notoneorvibrationplaysduringemergencycalls.
l Alert:Atoneplaysduringemergencycalls.
l Vibrate:Avibrationplaysduringemergencycalls.
Pen Attach/Detach Sound
ChoosewhetheryourdeviceplaysasoundwhenyouremoveorreplacetheSPeninyourphone.
2. TapSound,andthentapPen detach/attach soundtoselectatone.
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Samsung Applications Sound Settings
YoucanconfigureoptionsforsoundusedinSamsungapps.
CallSoundSettings
Configuresoundsyourphonemakesduringphonecalls.
2. TapSound > Call,andthenconfiguresounds:
l Call alerts:
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Vibrate on connection to network:Whenenabled,yourphonewillvibratewhenacall
connectstothenetwork.
o
Call-end vibration:Whenenabled,thephonevibrateswhentheothercallerendsthe
call.
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Call connect tone:Whenenabled,thephoneplaysatonewhentheothercaller
answersacall.
o
Minute minder:Whenenabled,atoneplaysonceperminuteduringacall.
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Call end tone:Whenenabled,thedeviceplaysatonewhentheothercallerendsthe
call.
o
Alerts on call:Whenenabled,notificationsforalarmsandnewmessagesplayduring
calls.Whendisabled,thesenotificationswillbemutedduringacall.
l Ringtones and keypad tones:
o
Ringtones:Selectaringtoneforincomingcalls.TapOKtosaveyourselection.
o
Vibrations:SelectavibrationpatterntoplayforincomingcallswhentheVibratewhen
ringingoptionisenabled.YoucantapCreatetocreateacustompattern.TapOKto
savethesettings.
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Vibrate when ringing:Playavibrationforincomingcalls.Thevibrationpatternissetat
theVibrationssetting.
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Dialing keypad tone:Enableordisabletonesforkeypadtaps.
l Personalize call sound:
o
Adapt sound:TapStart,andthenfollowtheonscreenpromptstofindthebestsound
foryou.
o
Soft sound:Usesoftersoundsduringcalls.
o
Clear sound:Useclearersoundsduringcalls.
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Off:Usethedefaultcallsoundsettings.
l Noise reduction:Whenenabled,yourphoneusesnoisereductiontominimizebackground
noiseduringcalls.
l Increase volume in pocket:Whenenabled,thissettingusestheproximitysensortodetect
whenthedeviceisinapocketorotherclose-fittinglocationsuchasapurseorbag,and
increasesthevolumeforincomingcallringtones.
MessageSoundSettings
Configuresoundsyourphoneusesformessaging.
Note:IfyouhaveassignedadefaultmessagingappotherthanMessages(forexample,Google
Hangouts),youwillnotbeabletoaccesstheMessagessoundsettingsoptions.
2. TapSound > Message,andthenconfiguresounds:
l Notifications:Choosewhethernotificationsfornewmessagesdisplayinthestatusbar.
l Select ringtone:Settheringtoneforyourmessagenotifications.
l Vibrate:Choosewhethervibrationplaysalongwiththeringtonefornewmessage
notifications.
l Message alert repetition:Choosehowoftenyourphonenotifiesyouofnewmessage(s).
EmailSoundSettings
Configuresoundsyourphoneusesforemails.
2. TapSound > Email,andthenconfiguresounds:
l Priority senders:Choosesoundstouseforemailnotificationsfromprioritysenders.You
canconfigurealistofprioritysendersintheEmailappsettings.
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Email notifications:Whenenabled,anicondisplaysintheStatusbarwhenyou
receivenewemailsfromprioritysenders.
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Select ringtone:Choosearingtonetoplayfornotificationsfornewemailfrompriority
senders.
o
Vibrate:Whenenabled,vibrationplaysfornotificationsfornewemailfrompriority
senders.
l (Email Account):Choosesoundstouseforemailnotificationsforaspecificaccount.
o
Email notifications:Whenenabled,anicondisplaysintheStatusbarwhenyou
receivenewemailsnotificationsforaspecificaccount.
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Select ringtone:Choosearingtonetoplayfornotificationsfornewemailnotifications
foraspecificaccount.
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Vibrate:Whenenabled,vibrationplaysfornotificationsfornewemailnotificationsfora
specificaccount.
CalendarSoundSettings
ConfiguresoundsyourphoneusesfortheCalendar.
2. TapSound > Calendar,andthenconfiguresounds:
l Set alerts and notifications:ChoosehowyouwantyourphonetoalertyoutoCalendar
events.
l Select ringtone:ChoosearingtonetoplayfornotificationsforCalendarnotifications.
l Vibration:Whenenabled,vibrationplaysfornotificationsfornewemailforCalendar
notifications.
Samsung Keyboard
ChoosewhetherthephoneplayssoundsorvibrationswhenyoutouchkeysontheSamsung
keyboardtoentertext.
2. TapSound,andthentapthecheckboxbesideanoptiontoenableordisableit.
HDMI Audio Output
ChoosethetypeofsoundoutputwhenyouattachyourphonetoanotherdeviceviaHDMIcable.
2. TapSound,andthentapAudio outputtochoosewhethersoundisoutputasStereoor
Surround.
Adapt Sound
Findthebestsoundforyou,touseduringcalls,andformediaplayback.
Note:Thissettingusesearphonestoensurethebestsoundduringsetup.Youmustconnect
optionalearphones(notincluded)tothephonetoconfigurethissetting.
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2. TapSound,andthentapAdapt Sound.
3. Readtheinformationandconnectoptionalearphones(notincluded).
4. TapStart,andthenfollowtheprompts.
Display Settings
Configureyourphonesdisplayoptions.
Brightness
Adjustthescreenbrightnesstosuityoursurroundings,ortoyourpersonalpreference.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapBrightnesstoconfigureoptions:
l TapthecheckmarkbesideAutomatic brightnesstoallowthephonetoadjustbrightness
automatically.
l Tosetacustombrightnesslevel,cleartheAutomaticbrightnesscheckmarkandthentouch
anddragtheBrightness level.
Screen Timeout
Screentimeoutletsyouselecthowlongthedisplayscreenremainslitafteryoupressanykey.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapScreen timeouttochooseatimeperiod.
Touch Key Light Duration
Thisfeatureallowsyoutosetthelengthoftimethe Home Keyand BackKeyremain
litafteryoutouchthem.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapTouch key light durationtochooseadurationperiod.
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Screen Mode
Chooseascreenmodetomatchyourtypeofviewing.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapScreen modetoconfiguretheseoptions:
l Adapt display:Tapthecheckboxtoenableordisableautomaticoptimizationofthescreen
tomatchthetypeofimagebeingdisplayedandothercriteria,suchasbatterylevel.
l WhenAdapt displayisdisabled,selectaspecificscreenmodetomatchthecontentyou
display.
Reading Mode
WhenturnedOn,yourphoneautomaticallyadjustsscreensettingswhenyouuseselected
applications.Youcanchoosetheappsthatwillusetheoption.
2. TapDisplay,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideReading modetoturntheoptionOnor
Off.AfteryouturntheoptionOn,tapReadingmodetochooseappsthatwillusethisoption.
Auto Adjust Screen Tone
WhenAutoadjustscreentoneisenabled,yourdeviceautomaticallyanalyzesthescreenandadjusts
thescreentonetoconservebatterypower.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapAuto adjust screen tonetoenableordisabletheoption.
Multi Window
Multiwindowallowsyoutousetwoappsonthesamescreen,inseparate,resizablewindows.
YoucanenableMultiwindowinSettings,andthencontrolwhetheritdisplaysonthescreenby
touchingandholdingonthe Back Key.
2. TapDisplay,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbeside Multi windowtoenableordisablethe
option.
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Daydream
TheDaydreamsettingcontrolswhatthescreendisplayswhenthephoneisdocked,orwhile
charging.YoucanchoosetodisplayaColorsscreen,ordisplayphotosstoredonyourphone.
2. TapDisplay,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideDaydreamtoturntheoptionOnorOff.
WhenOn,youcanconfiguretheseoptions:
l Colors:Taptheselectortoenableordisabledisplayofacolorfulscreen.
l Flipboard:DisplaypicturesfromFlipboard.Afterenablingtheoption,tap tochoose
picturestodisplay.
l Google Photos:DisplaypicturesfromGooglePhotos.
l Photo Frame:Taptheselectortoenableordisabledisplayofpicturesinaphotoframe.
Afterenablingtheoption,tap tochoosepicturestodisplay.
l Photo Table:Taptheselectortoenableordisabledisplayofpicturesinaphototable.After
enablingtheoption,tap tochoosepicturestodisplay.
3. TapStart nowtoswitchtodaydream,ortapSelect dream time tochoosewhendaydream
displays,fromWhile docked,While charging,orAll.
Auto Rotate Screen
WhenAutorotatescreenisenabled,thescreenautomaticallyupdateswhenyourotatethephone.
SeeRotateformoreinformation.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapAuto rotate screentoenableordisablethesetting.
Show Battery Percentage
ThebatterychargeleveldisplaysasaniconintheNotificationpanelbydefault.Thisfeatureallows
youtodisplaythebatteryiconplusthepercentageofremainingcharge.
2. TapDisplay,andthentaptheShow battery percentagetoenableordisabletheoption.
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Edit After Screen Capture
WhenEditafterscreencaptureisenabled,screensyoucaptureareautomaticallydisplayed,soyou
canaddanote.
2. TapDisplay,andthentapEdit after screen capturetoenableordisabletheoption.
LED Indicator
TheLEDindicatoronthefrontofthedevicedisplayswhenthedeviceislocked,tonotifyyouofstatus
changesandevents.UseLEDindicatorsettingstoconfigurehowtheLEDfunctions.
2. TapLED indicator,andthentapthecheckboxbesideoptionstoenableordisabletheoption:
l Charging:Whenenabled,theLEDglowsredduringcharging,andgreenwhenthebattery
isfullychargedandachargerisstillattached.
l Low battery:Whenenabled,theLEDblinksredtoindicatelowbatterycharge.
l Notifications:Whenenabled,theLEDblinksbluetoshowthatyouhavemissedcalls,new
messages,orapplicationevents.
l Voice recording:Whenenabled,theLEDblinksbluewhenrecordingwiththescreen
turnedoff.
Lock Screen
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinehowyoucanimprovephonesecuritybyconfiguringscreenlocksettings.
Screen Lock
Chooseascreenlock,todimandlockthescreen.DependingontheScreenlockyouchoose,you
canalsochoosescreenlockoptionstoworkalongwiththescreenlock.
2. TapLock screen>Screen lock,andthenselectascreenlockoption,fromSwipe,Signature,
Pattern,PIN,Password,orNone.
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Set a Swipe Screen Lock
WhenaSwipescreenisset,youswipeyourfingeracrossthescreentounlockthedevice.
Thisisthedefaultscreenlockonyourphone,andoffersnosecurity,butyoucansetspeciallock
screenoptions.
3. Tap Swipe.
ConfigureSwipeScreenLockOptions
WhenyouselectaSwipescreenlock,youcanalsoconfigureoptionstodisplayonthelockscreen.
2. TapLock screen,andthenconfiguretheseoptionsundertheSwipeunlockheading:.
l Multiple widgets:Whenenabled,widgetscanbeaccessedbyswipingthelockscreenfrom
sidetoside.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOn,andthentapMultiple widgetsto
chooseanoption.
l Clock widget options:Configureoptionsfordisplayingaclockonthelockscreen,with
optionaldateandweatherinformation.
l Shortcuts:WhenturnedOn,youcanchoosetodisplayshortcut(s)totheCamera,ortoa
customlistofapps,onthelockscreen.Whenashortcutisonthelockscreen,youcanswipe
acrosstheshortcuttolaunchtheapp.TapShortcuts,andthenchoosewhethertodisplay
Camera,orCustomforfavorites,orNone.IfyouchooseCustom,usetheEditshortcuts
optionbelowtochooseshortcutstodisplay.
l Personal message:WhenturnedOn,thelockscreendisplaysamessageyoucreate.Tap
theON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOn,andthentapPersonalmessagetoenterthe
message.
l Owner information:Entertexttodisplayonthelockscreen.
l Unlock effect:Whenenabled,swipingyourfingeracrossthelockscreendisplaysaneffect.
Taptochooseaneffect.
l Ink effect:WhenTheRippleUnlockeffectisenabled,youcanalsoenableInkeffect,sothat
swipingyourfingeracrossthelockscreendisplaysaninkeffect.
l Wake up in lock screen:Whenenabled,youcanpressthe Home Key,andthen
speakawake-upcommandtounlockthescreen.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoption
On,andthentapWake up in lock screentoconfigurewake-upcommands.
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l Action Memo on lock screen:Whenenabled,youcanpresstheSPenbuttonand
double-tapthelockscreenwithSPentoopenActionMemo.
l Help text:Whenenabled,yourphonedisplayshelpfulhintsonthelockscreen.
Set a Signature Screen Lock
WhenaSignaturescreenlockisenabled,youunlockthedevicebysigningwithSPenonthe
screen.
Thisoptionofferslowsecurity,becausesomeonewhocanimitateyoursignaturecanaccessyour
phone.WhenyousetupaSignaturescreenlock,youwillalsosetupaback-upPINscreenlock.
3. Tap Signature,andthenfollowthepromptstocreateorchangeyourscreenunlocksignature.
ConfigureSignatureScreenLockOptions
WhenyouselectaSignaturescreenlock,youcanalsoconfigureoptionstodisplayonthelock
screen:
2. TapLock screen,andthenconfiguretheseoptionsundertheSignatureunlockheading:
l Clock widget options:Chooseoptionsfordisplayingaclockonthelockscreen.
message.
l Make signature visible:Whenenabled,yoursignaturedisplaysbrieflyasyousign.
l Accuracy level:Choosethelevelofaccuracyyourphonewillrequiretoacceptyour
signatureonthelockscreen.
l Lock automatically:Whenenabled,thescreenwillautomaticallylockwhenthescreen
timesout,orafteraperiodoftimeyouset.
l Lock instantly with power key:Whenenabled,youcanlockthescreeninstantlyby
pressingthePower/LockKey.
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Set a Pattern Screen Lock
WhenaPatternscreenlockisset,youdrawapattern,whichyoucreate,onthescreentounlockthe
device.
3. Tap Pattern,andthenfollowthepromptstocreateorchangeyourscreenunlockpattern.
ConfigurePatternScreenLockOptions
WhenyouselectaPatternscreenlock,youcanalsoconfigureoptionstodisplayonthelockscreen:
2. TapLock screen,andthenconfiguretheseoptionsundertheSecuredwithpatternheading:
theON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOn,andthentapPersonal messagetoenterthe
message.
l Make pattern visible:Whenenabled,yourpatterndisplaysbrieflyasyoudrawit.
l Unlock effect:Whenenabled,swipingyourfingeracrossthelockscreendisplaysaneffect.
Taptochooseaneffect.
Set a PIN Screen Lock
WithaPINscreenlock,youenteraPersonalIdentificationNumber,whichyoucreate,onthescreen
tounlockthedevice.
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3. Tap PIN,andthenfollowthepromptstocreateorchangeyourscreenunlockPIN.
ConfigurePINScreenLockOptions
WhenyouselectaPINscreenlock,youcanalsoconfigureoptionstodisplayonthelockscreen.
2. TapLock screen,andthenconfiguretheseoptionsundertheSecuredwithPINheading:
message.
Set a Password Screen Lock
WithaPasswordscreenlock,youenteranalphanumericpassword,whichyoucreate,onthe
screentounlockthedevice.
3. Tap Password,andthenfollowthepromptstocreateorchangeyourscreenunlockpassword.
ConfigurePasswordScreenLockOptions
WhenyouselectaPasswordscreenlock,youcanalsoconfigureoptionstodisplayonthelock
screen:
2. TapLock screen,andthenconfiguretheseoptionsundertheSecuredwithpasswordheading:
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message.
pressingthePower/Lock Key.
Wallpaper
CustomizethebackgroundoftheHomeandLockscreens.
2. TapWallpaper,andthenchooseascreentocustomize,fromHome screen,Lock screen,or
Home and lock screens.
3. Chooseasourceforwallpaper:
l Gallery:SelectapicturefromGallery.Followthepromptstocropthepictureandsaveitas
wallpaper.
l ID wallpapers:(Homescreenonly)SelectapicturefromtheSprintIDwallpapers.
l Live wallpapers:Selectamovingsceneforthebackground.
l Photos:(Homescreenonly)SelectapicturefromGooglePhotos.
l Travel wallpaper:(Lockscreenonly,whenTripAdvisorisinstalledonthephone)Display
picturesoftraveldestinations.
l Wallpapers:ChooseanimagefromtheWallpapersgallery.
Font
Youcanchoosethefontstyleandsizeforalltextthatdisplaysonthescreen.
2. TapFonttochooseoptions:
l Font style:Selectafonttouse.
l Font size:Setthesizeoffonttouse.
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Tip:Tofindnewfonts,tapGet fontsonlinetoaccessnewfontsintheGooglePlayStore.
Notification Panel Settings
ConfigureoptionsfortheNotificationpanel,availablewhenyouswipeyourfingerdownfromStatus
baratthetopofthescreen.
AtthetopoftheNotificationpanel,youcancontrolsettingswiththeQuicksettingbuttons.Choose
QuicksettingbuttonsinNotificationpanelsettings.
2. TapNotification panel,andthenconfiguresettings:
l Brightness adjustment:Tapthecheckboxtodisplayasliderforadjustingthescreen
brightnessontheNotificationpanel.
l Set the quick setting buttons:QuicksettingbuttonsdisplayatthetopoftheNotification
panel,toallowyoutosetfavoriteoptionsquickly.Touchandholdabutton,andthendragit
intoanewpositionineitherlist.
Easy Mode
Easymodeprovidesaneasierexperienceforthefirst-timesmartphoneuser.Youcanchoosethe
Easymodeatanytime,touseasimplerlayoutandbiggericons.
2. TapEasy mode,andtaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOn.
Tip:YoucantapEasymodetolearnmoreaboutit.
Accessibility
Yourdeviceoffersfeaturestomakeusingthedeviceeasierforthosewithcertainphysical
disabilities.UseAccessibilitysettingstoconfigurethesefeatures.
2. TapAccessibilitytoconfigureoptions:
l Auto rotate screen:Whenenabled,thescreenautomaticallyrotateswhenyourotatethe
phone.
l Screen timeout:Setaperiodoftimeforthescreentoremainlitafteryourlastkeypressor
screentouch,afterwhichitwilldimandlock.
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l Speak passwords:Whenenabled,yourphonewillreadaloudpasswordcharactersasyou
enterthem.
l Answering/ending calls:Whenenabled,youcanacceptincomingcallsbypressingthe
Home Key,answercallswithvoicecommands,orendcallsbypressingthe
Power/Lock Key.
l Easy touch mode:Whenenabled,youcantapthescreentostop/snoozealarms,calendar
eventnotifications,timeralerts,andtoacceptorrejectincomingcalls.
l Show shortcut:Whenenabled,ashortcuttoAccessibilitysettingsdisplaysontheDevice
optionsmenu.TheDeviceoptionsmenudisplayswhenyoupressandholdthePower/Lock
Key.
l Manage accessibility:Saveandupdateyouraccessibilitysettingsbyexportingthemasa
fileorimportingapreviously-savedfile,orsharethefile.
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Export:Saveyouraccessibilitysettingsasafile,tobackitup,ortoshareit.
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Update:Updateyourphonesaccessibilitysettingsfromapreviously-exportedfile.
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Share via:SendafilecontainingyouraccessibilitysettingsviaDropbox,Bluetooth,
Email,Gmail,SideSync,orWi-FiDirect.
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Android Beam:SendafilecontainingyouraccessibilitysettingsviaNFC,toanother
NFC-capabledevice.
l Services:TapTalkBack toactivatetheTalkBackfeatureandconfigureoptions.Ifyouhave
downloadedandinstalledotherservices,youcanenableordisablethemhere.
l Font size:Choosethesizeoffontsusedonthescreen.
l Magnification gestures:WhenturnedOn,youcanusespecialmagnificationgestures,
including:
o
Triple-taponmostscreenstozoominorout.
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Whilezoomedin,youcandragtwoormorefingersacrossthescreentopan(move
aroundthescreen).
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Whilezoomedin,youcanusepinchwithtwofingerstoadjustthezoomlevel.Moveyour
fingersclosertogethertozoomin,oraparttozoomout.
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Triple-tapandholdtotemporarilymagnifywhatsunderyourfinger.Youcanthendrag
yourfingeracrossthescreentoexplorethescreen.Liftyourfingertoreturntothe
regular-sizescreen.
l Negative colors:Whenenabled,screencolorsarereversed.
l Color adjustment:WhenturnedOn,youcanadjustthecolorofthescreenifyouhave
difficultyreadingthescreenbecauseofthecolor.Followthepromptstofine-tunescreen
colors.
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l Notification reminder:WhenturnedOn,yourphoneplaysabeepwhenyouhaveunread
notifications.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOn,andthentapNotification
remindertochooseatimeintervalforreminders.
l Accessibility shortcut:WhenturnedOn,youcanquicklyturnonaccessibilityfeaturesby
performingaspecialgesture:
o
PressandholdthePower/Lock Keyuntilyouhearasoundorfeelavibration,andthen
pressandholdwithtwofingersuntilyouhearanaudioconfirmation.
l Text-to-speech options:Configureoptionsforconvertingtexttospeech.Formore
information,seeText-to-speechOptions.
l Sound Balance:Choosehowthesoundissenttotheleftandrightwhenusingearphones.
l Mono audio: Whenenabled,audioisoutputinmonoinsteadofstereo,forwhenyouare
usingasingleearphone.
l Turn off all sounds:Whenenabled,everysoundmadebythephoneisturnedoff,
includingscreentaps,notifications,andcallsounds.
l Hearing aids:Enableordisablehearingaidcompatibility.
l Flash notification:Whenenabled,yourphoneblinkstheCameraflashwhenyoureceivea
notification.
l Google subtitles:WhenturnedOn,yourphonedisplaysGooglesubtitleswhereavailable.
TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapGoogle subtitlesto
configureoptionslikeLanguage,Textsize,andCaptionstyle.
l Samsung subtitles:WhenturnedOn,yourphonedisplaysSamsungsubtitleswhere
available.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapSamsung
subtitlestoconfigureoptions.
l Mobility:
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Assistant menu:Controlthedisplayofaspecialmenutoimprovedeviceaccessibility
foruserswithreduceddexterity.AfterturningthefeatureOn,tapAssistant menuto
chooseoptions.TapDominant handtochoosewhetherthemenudisplaysontheleftor
rightsideofthescreen,andtapEdittochoosefeaturestodisplayontheAssistant
menu.
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Press and hold delay:Choosehowlongyourphonewaitsduringascreentouchand
holdonthescreen,beforeinterpretingthetapasatouchandholdgestureand
continuingwiththetouchandholdaction.
l Recognition:
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Interaction control:Choosehowyourphoneinterpretsmotionsandscreentouches.
WhenInteractioncontrolisOn,youcanturnmotionsandscreentimeoutonoroff.You
canalsoblockareasofthescreenfromtouchinteraction.Autorotateandhardkey
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functions(Power/LockKey,VolumeKey,etc.)willbeturnedoff,andappnotificationswill
onlybeshownintheNotificationpanelandStatusbar.
Call Settings
Configureoptionsforcallingwithyourphone.
Call Rejection
Createandmanagealistofphonenumbers,tohaveyourdeviceautomaticallyrejectcallsyou
receivefromthosenumbers.
2. TapCall,andthentapCall rejectiontoconfiguretheseoptions:
l Auto reject mode:WhenAllnumbersisselected,callsfromallnumbersarerejected.
WhenAutorejectnumbersisselected,callsfromnumbersontheAutorejectlistare
rejected.
l Auto reject list:Entertelephonenumbers,torejectcallsfromthenumberswhenAuto
rejectmodeisturnedOn.
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Tap to enteratelephonenumber,orselectanumberfromacontact.TapMatch
criteriatosetoptionsforusingtherejectnumberlist.
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TapthecheckboxbesideUnavailabletorejectcallswithnumbersthatdisplay
UnavailableinCallerID.
Set Up Call Rejection Messages
Createandmanagetextmessagestosendtocallerswhenrejectingincomingcalls.Messagesyou
createhereareavailablefromtheincomingcallscreenwhenyouusetheReject with message
option.
2. TapCall,andthentapSet up call rejection messagestomanagemessages:
l Tocreatenewmessages,tapCreate,andthenfollowtheprompts.
l Tomodifyanexistingmessage,tapthemessage,andtheneditthetext.
Answering/Ending Calls
Managesettingsforansweringandendingcalls.
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2. TapCall,andthentapAnswering/ending callstoconfiguretheseoptions:
l The home key answers calls:Whenenabled,youcananswerincomingcallsbypressing
theHomekey.
l Voice control:WhenturnedOn,youcananswercallsbyspeakingcommands.Tapthe
ON/OFFswitchtoturnVoicecontrolOn,andthentapVoice controltoconfigurethe
Incoming callsoption.Whenenabled,youcananswerorrejectcallswiththevoice
commandsAnswerandReject.Whenyouansweracallwithavoicecommand,the
Speakerwillautomaticallyturnonforhands-freecalls.
l The power key ends calls:Whenenabled,youcanendcallsbypressingthePowerkey.In
thiscase,pressingthepowerkeyduringacallwillnotlockthescreen.
Turn Off Screen During Calls
Whenenabled,thescreenautomaticallyturnsoffduringphonecalls,andusesthesensoronthe
frontofthedevicetoturnthescreenbackonwhenyoumovethedeviceisbroughtclosetoanother
object,suchaswhenyoumovethedevicetoyourear.
2. TapCall,andthentapTurn off screen during callstoenableordisablethesetting.
Call Alerts
Setoptionsforsoundsandvibrationstooccurduringcalls.
2. TapCall,andthentapCall alertstoconfiguresettings:
l Vibrate on connection to network:Whenenabled,yourphonewillvibratewhenacall
connectstothenetwork.
l Call-end vibration:Whenenabled,thephonevibrateswhentheothercallerendsthecall.
l Call connect tone:Whenenabled,thephoneplaysatonewhentheothercalleranswersa
call.
l Minute minder:Whenenabled,atoneplaysonceperminuteduringacall.
l Call end tone:Whenenabled,thedeviceplaysatonewhentheothercallerendsthecall.
l Alerts on call:Whenenabled,notificationsforalarmsandnewmessagesplayduringcalls.
Whendisabled,thesenotificationswillbemutedduringacall.
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Incoming Call Notifications
Whenenabled,anotificationdisplaysonthescreenforincomingcalls,whenthescreenison.
2. TapCall,andthentapIncoming call notificationstoenableordisabletheoption.
Call Accessories
Configureoptionsforusingaheadset.
2. TapCall,andthentapCall accessoriestoconfiguresettings:
l Automatic answering:Whenenabled,andyouhaveaheadsetconnectedtotheHeadset
Jack,incomingcallsareansweredautomaticallyafteradelay,whichyoucansetat
Automaticansweringtimer.Taptoenableordisablethesetting.
l Automatic answering timer:Chooseatimeperiodtodelaybeforeautomatically
answeringanincomingcallwhenAutomaticansweringisenabledandaheadsetis
connectedtothedevice.Taptochoose2 seconds,5 seconds,or10 seconds.
l Outgoing call conditions:WhenthedeviceispairedwithaBluetoothheadset,youcan
choosetomakecallsevenwhenthedeviceislocked.TaptochooseEven when device
locked,orOnly when device unlocked.
Ringtones and Keypad Tones
Choosetonesandvibrationstoplayforincomingcallsandkeypadtaps.
2. TapCall,andthentapRingtones and keypad tones.
3. Configuresettings:
l TapRingtones,andthenselectaringtoneforincomingcalls.TapOKtosaveyour
selection.Tofindnewringtones,tapAdd,andthenfollowthepromptstofindanddownload
ringtones.
l TapVibrations,andthenselectavibrationpatterntoplayforincomingcallswhenthe
Vibratewhenringingoptionisenabled.YoucantapCreatetocreateacustompattern.Tap
OKtosavethesettings.
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l TapVibrate when ringingtoplayavibrationforincomingcalls.Thevibrationpatternisset
attheVibrationssetting.
l TapthecheckboxbesideKeypad tonestoenableordisabletonesforkeypadtaps.
Personalize Call Sound
Chooseoptionsforcallaudio,incaseswhereyoumightneedthesoundsofterormoreclear,or
optimizedforyourrightorleftear.
2. TapCall,andthentapPersonalize call sound.
3. Tapasetting,andthenconfigureoptionsifavailable.
Noise Reduction
Whenenabled,Noisereductionsuppressesbackgroundnoisefromyourenvironmentduringcalls.
2. TapCall,andthentapNoise reduction toenableordisablenoisereduction.
Increase Volume in Pocket
Whenenabled,thissettingusestheproximitysensortodetectwhenthedeviceisinapocketor
otherclose-fittinglocationsuchasapurseorbag,andincreasesthevolumeforincomingcall
ringtones.
2. TapCall,andthentapthecheckboxIncrease volume in pocket toenableorthesetting.
US Dialing
Whenenabled,theUSdialingoptionautomaticallyreplaces+duringdialing,withtheinternational
accesscodeforyourlocation.
2. TapCall,andthentapthecheckboxbesideUS dialingtoenableordisablethesetting.
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International Dialing
WhenUSdialingisenabled,itusestheInternationaldialingcodetoreplace+.USdialingmustbe
disabledtoaccesstheInternationaldialingcode.
2. TapCall,andthentapthecheckboxbesideUS dialingtodisablethesetting.USdialingmust
bedisabledtoaccesstheInternationaldialingsetting.
3. TapInternational dialing,andthenusethekeypadtoentertheinternationaldialingcode.
4. TapOKtosavethecode.
TTY Mode
ATTY(teletypewriter,alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsphonethat
allowspeoplewhoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,to
communicatebytelephone.
YourphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYphones.PleasecheckwiththemanufacturerofyourTTY
phonetoensurethatitsupportsdigitalwirelesstransmission.YourphoneandTTYphonewill
connectusingaspecialcablethatplugsintoyourphonesheadsetjack.Ifthiscablewasnot
providedwithyourTTYphone,contactyourTTYphonemanufacturertopurchasetheconnector
cable.
2. TapCall,andthentapTTY modetochooseamode,fromTTY Off,TTY Full,TTY HCO,or
TTY VCO.
Hearing Aids
Whenenabled,theHearingaidsoptionadjustsyourphonessettingstoimprovecompatibilitywith
hearingaids.
2. TapCalls,andthentapthecheckboxbesideHearing aidstoturntheoptionOnorOff.
DTMF Tones
SetthelengthofDual-toneMulti-frequency(DTMF)tones,whichplaywhenyoutapkeysonthe
dialerkeypadduringacall,suchaswhennavigatingmenus.
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2. TapCall,andthentapDTMF tonestochooseatonelength,fromNormal,orLong.
Voicemail Settings
SetoptionsforVoicemail-to-textservice.
2. TapCall,andthentapVoicemail settingstoconfigureoptionsforvoicemail-to-text.
Voice Privacy
Whenenabled,VoiceprivacyactivatesEnhancedprivacymode,toimprovethesecurityofvoice
calls.
2. TapCall,andthentapthecheckboxbesideVoice privacytoenableordisableenhanced
privacymode.
Blocking Mode
WhenBlockingmodeisturnedOn,notificationsforselectedfeaturesareblocked,andyouonly
receivethenotificationsyouchoose.Youcanchoosetoblocknotificationsbyfeatureorcontact,and
chooseblockingallthetime,orduringaspecifictimeperiod.
2. TapBlocking mode,andthenconfigureoptions:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideBlocking modetoenableordisablethesetting.Blocking
modemustbeenabledtoconfigureoptions.
l Block incoming calls:Whenenabled,notificationsforincomingcallswillnotdisplay.Tap
thecheckboxbesidetheoptiontoenableordisableit.
l Turn off notifications:Whenenabled,notificationsfornewmessageswillnotdisplay.Tap
thecheckboxbesidetheoptiontoenableordisableit.
l Turn off alarm and timer:Whenenabled,notificationsforalarmsandtimerswillnot
display.Tapthecheckboxbesidetheoptiontoenableordisableit.
l Turn off LED indicator:Whenenabled,theLEDindicatorwillnotlightfornotifications,
evenwhenthescreenisoff.Tapthecheckboxbesidetheoptiontoenableordisableit.
l Set time:Setatimeperiodforblockingmode:
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TapthecheckboxbesideAlways,toblocknotificationsatalltimes.
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Tosetaspecifictimeperiodtoblocknotificationseachday,disabletheAlwaysoption,
andthensetastarting(Fromfield)timeandendingtime(Tofield).Tapthetimefields
andthensetthetime.
l Allowed contacts:Setoptionsforblockingbycontact:
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TapAllowed contacts,andthenchooseoptions.
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IfyouchosetoblockaCustomlistofcontacts,youcantapAllowed contact listto
modifythelistofallowedcontacts.ThisoptionisonlyavailablewhentheCustomlistis
enabled.
Language and Input
UseLanguageandinputsettingstochooseadefaultlanguageforyourphonesoperations,plus
settingsfortextentryandotherinputs.
Choose a Default Language
Choosethelanguageforoperatingyourphone.
1. Press andtap >Settings>Controls.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapLanguagetoselectalanguage.
Set a Default Input Method
Thefollowingprocedureallowsyoutoselectandsetthedefaultmethodyouwillusewhenaccessing
thekeyboard.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapDefault toselectthedefaultinputmethod.
Samsung Keyboard Settings
TheSamsungKeyboardisanonscreenQWERTYkeyboard,soyoucanentertextbytypingon
thekeyboard.Samsungkeyboardisenabledbydefault,andyoucanchooseoptionsforusingit.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentap besideSamsung keyboardtoconfigurethese
options:
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l Input languages:TapSelect input languagestochooselanguage(s)forusewith
Samsungkeyboard.Whenyouhavemorethanonelanguageenabled,youcanslideyour
fingeronthespacebarwhileenteringtexttoswitchlanguages.
l Predictive text:TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnpredictivetextOnorOff.Predictivetext
suggestswordsmatchingyourtextentries,andoptionally,completecommonwords
automatically.TapPredictive texttoconfigureoptions:
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Live word update:Whenenabled,predictivetextautomaticallyupdateswithpopular
newwords.
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Personalized data:Whenenabled,predictivetextusespersonallanguagedatayou
haveenteredtomakebetterpredictions.Samsungkeyboardcancollectallthetextyou
enter,includingpersonaldataandcreditcardnumbers,inordertogivebetterprediction
results.
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Learn from Facebook:WhenPersonalizeddataisenabled,youcanlogintoFacebook
toallowyourdevicetolearnfromyourFacebookpostings.
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Learn from Gmail:WhenPersonalizeddataisenabled,youcanlogintoGmailtoallow
yourdevicetolearnfromyourGmailemail.
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Learn from Twitter:WhenPersonalizeddataisenabled,youcanlogintoTwitterto
allowyourdevicetolearnfromyourTwitterpostings.
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Learn from Messages:WhenPersonalizeddataisenabled,youcanallowyourdevice
tolearnfromyourtextandmultimediamessages.
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Learn from Contacts:WhenPersonalizeddataisenabled,youcanallowyourdevice
tolearnfromyourContactsentries.
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Clear remote data:Deleteyouranonymousinformationstoredonthepersonalization
server.
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Clear personal data:Removeallpersonalizeddatayouhaveentered.
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Privacy:Readtheprivacypolicy.
l Auto replacement:WhenturnedOn,predictivetextwillcompleteorreplacethewordyou
aretypingwiththemostprobablewordwhenyoutaptheSpacebarorapunctuationmark.
l Auto capitalization:Whenenabled,predictivetextautomaticallycapitalizeswordsinyour
textbasedoncommonusage,suchasatthebeginningofsentences.
l Auto spacing:Whenenabled,predictivetextautomaticallyinsertsspacesbetweenwords.
l Autopunctuate:Whenenabled,aperiodandspaceareautomaticallyenteredtoenda
sentence,whenyoutapthespacebartwice.
l Keyboard swipe:Whenenabled,youcanentertextbyslidingyourfingeracrossthekeys
onthekeyboard.
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None:Whenenabled,SamsungKeyboardwillnotaccepttextentrybyswiping.
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SwiftKey Flow:Whenenabled,youcanentertextbyswipingyourfingeracrossthe
keyboard.
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Cursor control:Whenenabled,youcanslideyourfingeracrossthekeyboardtomove
thecursortobeginenteringtext.
l Key-tap feedback:Enableordisableoptionsforsoundorvibrationfeedbacktoyour
onscreenkeyboardtouches.
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Sound:Whenenabled,asoundplaysforyourkeytouches.
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Vibration:Whenenabled,avibrationplaysforyourkeytouches.
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Character preview:Whenenabled,thecharacterappearsinabubbleasyoutapkeys.
l Pen detection:Whenenabled,theSamsungkeyboardswitchestohandwritingrecognition
modewhenyouremovetheS-Pen.
l Help:LearnaboutSamsungKeyboard.
l Reset settings:Returnsettingstothedefaults.
Swype Settings
Swypeisanewwaytoentertextontouchscreens.Insteadoftouchingeachkeyindividually,use
yourfingertotraceoverthelettersofaword.Foreachword,placeyourfingeronthefirstletterand
glidetothesubsequentletters,liftingonthelastletter.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentap besideSwypetoconfigureoptions:
l Settings:SetSwypeoptions:
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Vibrate on keypress:Whenenabled,thedevicevibratesforyourSwypetouches.
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Sound on keypress:Whenenabled,thedeviceplayssoundsforyourSwypetouches.
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Pop-up on keypress:Whenenabled,thecharactersdisplaybrieflyasyoutapkeys.
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Long-press delay:Setthetimeneededtoselectalternatecharacters.
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Show complete trace:Whenenabled,Swypedisplaysthetraceofeachworduntilyou
startthenextword.
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Auto-capitalization:Whenenabled,Swypeautomaticallycapitalizesthefirstwordof
sentences.
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Auto-spacing:Whenenabled,Swypeautomaticallyinsertsspacesbetweenwordsas
youcompletethem.
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Next word prediction:Whenenabled,Swypepredictsthenextwordbasedonthe
previousword.
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Show Voice key:Whenenabled,aVoiceinputkeydisplaysontheSwypekeyboard.
l Themes:ChooseoptionsforcustomizingtheSwypekeyboardtoyourpreferences.
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Portrait keyboard:Choosethesizeandpositionofthekeyboardwhenthephoneisin
portrait(upright)orientation.
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Landscape keyboard:Choosethesizeandpositionofthekeyboardwhenthephoneis
landscape(onitsside)orientation.
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Keyboard height:Settheheightofthekeyboardforuseinportraitandlandscape
orientations.
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Word choice list font size:ChoosethesizefontusedforwordsthatSwypeoffers
duringwordprediction.
l My Words:ChooseoptionsforcustomizingSwypebasedonyourtextentries.
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Backup & Sync:UseSwypeConnecttobackupyourwords.
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Living Language:Whenenabled,Swypewillautomaticallyupdatewithpopularnew
words.
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Social integration:Logintoyourfavoritesocialnetworkingsitestouseyourentries
theretoupdateSwype,
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Edit my dictionary:ModifywordsaddedtoSwype.
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Clear language data:DeleteallthewordsyouveaddedtotheSwypedictionary.
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Contribute usage data:AllowNuancetocollectusagedatatoprovidebettertext
prediction.
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Cellular data:Whenenabled,Swypecanuseyourphonesconnectiontothewireless
datanetworkforupdates,languagedownloads,andotherSwypeConnectfeatures.
l Languages:ChoosethecurrentlanguageforSwype,anddownloadnewlanguagestouse
withSwype.
l Gestures:Learnaboutshortcutsyoucanuseonthekeyboardtoquicklyaccomplish
commontasks.
l Help:LearnaboutusingSwype.
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How to Swype:LearnaboutusingSwype.
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Show helpful tips:Whenenabled,tipsdisplayonthescreenasyouentertext.
l Updates:CheckforupdatestoSwype,andinstallthemifdesired.
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Google Voice Typing Settings
Googlevoicetypingallowsyoutospeakyourentries.WhenyouenableGooglevoicetyping,its
availableforusewhenyoutouchafieldtoentertext.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapthecheckboxbesideGoogle voice typingtoenable
ordisablethefeature.
3. Tap beside Google voice typingtoconfigureoptions:
l Choose input languages:Selectlanguage(s)touseforvoiceinput,orchooseAutomatic
toletGoogledecide.
l Block offensive words:TapthecheckboxtocontrolwhetherGoogledisplayswords
generallyrecognizedasoffensive.
l Download offline speech recognition:Downloadandinstallspeechrecognitionengines,
toallowyoutousevoiceinputwhilenotconnectedtothenetwork,suchasduringAirplane
mode.
Handwriting Recognition
Chooseadefaultlanguagefortextyouenterbywritingonthescreenwithyourfingerorthe
SPen.HandwritingcanberecognizedinSNote,ActionMemo,photonote,andthephotoframe
feature.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapLanguage(belowHandwritingrecognition).
3. Choosealanguage,ortapMore languagestodownloadnewlanguages.
Speech Settings
Configuresettingsforusingvoicetoinputinformation,andfortextoutputs.
VoiceSearch
VoiceSearchperformsGooglesearchesbyspeakingthecriteria.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapVoice Searchfortheseoptions:
l Language:Choosealanguageforvoicesearching.
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l Speech output:Chooseoptionsforspeechoutput.
l Block offensive words:Whenenabled,wordsmanypeoplefindoffensivearenotshownin
resultsofGooglevoicesearches.Offensivewordsarereplacedinresultswithaplaceholder
(####).
l Hotword detection:Whenenabled,youcansayGoogletolaunchvoicesearch.
l Download offline speech recognition:Downloadspeechrecognition,toenablevoice
inputwhileoffline.
l Personalized recognition:Enabletohaveyourdeviceimproverecognitionbasedonyour
speech.AvailablewhenyouhaveaGoogleaccountsetuponyourphone.
l Google Account dashboard:Viewandmanageyourcollecteddata.Availablewhenyou
haveaGoogleaccountsetuponyourphone.
l Bluetooth headset:RecordsaudiothroughaBluetoothheadset,whenusinganoptional
Bluetoothheadset(notincluded),pairedwithyourphone.
Text-to-speechOptions
Text-to-speech(TTS)providesaudiblereadoutoftext,forexample,thecontentsoftextmessages
andtheCallerIDforincomingcalls.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapText-to-speech options:
l Preferred TTS engine:Tap toconfigureoptions.
l General:
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Speech rate:Choosearatefortextreadouts.
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Listen to an example:Playanexampleofspeechusedforreadouts.
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Default language status:Viewthesupportstatusofthedefaultlanguage.
Pointer Speed
ThisfeatureallowsyoutoadjustthespeedoftheMouse/trackpad.
2. TapLanguage and input,andthentapPointer speedtosetthepointerspeed.TapOKto
saveyourselection.
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Voice Control
WhenVoicecontrolisturnedOn,youcanusevoicecommandstocontrolyourphone.
Note:Ifyousetthealerttypeforcallsornotificationstovibrate,voicecommandisnotavailable.
2. TapVoice control,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideVoice controltoturnthefeature
OnorOff.
3. AfteryouturnthefeatureOn,youcanconfigureoptions:
l Incoming calls:Whenenabled,youcananswerorrejectcallswiththevoicecommands
AnswerandReject.Whenyouansweracallwiththevoicecommand,theSpeakerwill
automaticallybeturnedonforhands-freetalking.
l Alarm:Whenenabled,youcanstoporsnoozealarmswiththevoicecommandsStopand
Snooze.
l Camera:Whenenabled,youcantakepictureswiththevoicecommandsSmile,Cheese,
Capture,andShoot.
l Music:Whenenabled,youcancontrolthemusicplayerwiththevoicecommandsNext,
Previous,Pause,Play,VolumeUp,andVolumeDown.
Hands-Free Mode
WhenHands-freemodeisOn,yourphoneautomaticallyreadsoutnotifications.Youcanchoosethe
typesofnotificationstobereadout.
2. TapHands-free mode,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideHands-free modetoturnthe
featureOnorOff.
3. AfteryouturnthefeatureOn,youcanconfigureoptions:
l Incoming call:Whenenabled,yourphonereadsoutthecallersinformationwhenyou
receiveacall.
l Air call-accept:Whenenabled,youcanwaveyourhandoverthescreentoaccept
incomingcalls.
l Message:Whenenabled,yourphonereadsoutthesendersinformationwhenyoureceive
amessage.
l Alarm:Whenenabled,yourphonereadsoutalarminformationwhenanalarmsounds.
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l Schedule:Whenenabled,yourphonereadsouteventinformationwhenareminder
sounds.
S Pen
ConfigureoptionsforusingSPentoinputinformationorcontrolyourdevice.
2. TapS Pentoconfigureoptions:
l Turn off pen detection:Whenenabled,pendetectionisturnedoffwhenthepenis
attachedtothephone(inserted).Thiscanextendbatterylife.
l S Pen keeper:soundsanalertandshowsapop-upmessageifyoumovethephoneaway
fromthepenwithoutattachingthepentothephone.
l Pointer:Whenenabled,apointerdisplaysonthescreenwhenyouhoverSPenoverthe
screen.
l Direct pen input:WhenturnedOn,thephonewillautomaticallydisplaythehandwritingpad
inthetextinputareawhenitdetectstheSPen.
l Pen detachment options:Chooseanoptiontoautomaticallydisplaywhenyoudetachthe
SPenfromthephone.
l Pen attach/detach sound:Chooseasoundtobeplayedwhenthepenisattachedor
detached.
One-Handed Operation
UseOne-handedoperationsettingstoadjustthepositionofyourphonesscreenstohelpyoutouse
itwithonlyonehand.
2. TapOne-handed operationtoconfigureoptions:
l Use for all screens:Whenenabled,youcanadjustthepositionofanyscreentotheleftor
right,tomakeiteasiertousewithonehand.Adjustthescreenbyswipingtheedgeofthe
screen.
l Keypad and in-call buttons:Whenenabled,thePhonekeypadandin-callbuttonscanbe
movedtotheleftortherighttomakethemeasiertousewithonehand.Adjustthekeypad
andbuttonsbyswipingtheedgeofthescreen.
l Samsung keyboard:Whenenabled,theSamsungkeyboardcanbemovedtotheleftor
therighttomakeiteasiertousewithonehand.Adjustthekeyboardpositionbyswipingthe
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edgeofthescreen.
l Calculator:Whenenabled,theCalculatorkeypadcanbemovedtotheleftortherightto
makeiteasiertousewithonehand.Adjustthecalculatorpositionbyswipingtheedgeofthe
screen.
l Unlock pattern:Whenenabled,thepatternlockscreencanbemovedtotheleftortheright
tomakeiteasiertousewithonehand.Adjustthepatternpositionbyswipingtheedgeofthe
screen.
Note:TapLearn about on-handed operationformoreinformationaboutusingone-handed
options.
Air Gesture Settings
UseAirgesturestocontrolyourdevice,withouttouchingit.Gesturesyoumakearedetectedbythe
sensoronthefrontofthephone,totherightoftheEarpiece.Thesensorwilldetectsmooth,steady
gesturesupto3inchesaway.
The Air gestureicondisplaysintheStatusbarwhenyouhaveAirgestureoptionturnedOn,and
thecurrentappsupportsAirgestures.
2. TapAir gesture,andthenconfigureoptions:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideAirgesturetoturntheoptionOnorOff.
l Learn about sensor and icon:Tapforinformationaboutusingairgestures.
l Quick glance:WhenturnedOn,youcanviewimportantinformationonyourphonewhen
thescreenisturnedoff,bymovingyourhandabovethephone.Thephonemustbeona
screensideuponaflatsurface,andyoumovethepalmofyourhandabovethephoneinan
upordownmotion.TapQuickglancetoseethelocationofthesensorandthegesture.
l Air jump:WhenturnedOn,youcanscrollemailmessagesbymovingyourhandoverthe
phone.TouseAirjump,sweepthesideofyourhandoverthescreeninanupordown
motion.TapAirjumptoseethelocationofthesensorandthegesture.
l Air browse:WhenturnedOn,youcanmovebetweenpictures,pages,orsongsbymoving
yourhandoverthephone.TouseAirbrowse,sweepthesideofyourhandoverthescreen
inaleftorrightmotion.TapAirbrowsetoseethelocationofthesensorandthegesture.
l Air call-accept:WhenturnedOn,youcanacceptanincomingcallbymovingyourhand
overthephone.TouseAircall-accept,movethepalmofyourhandabovethephoneinaleft
orrightmotion.TapAircall-accepttoseethelocationofthesensorandthegesture.
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Air View
UseAirviewtodisplayhelpfulinformationbyhoveringyourfinger,ortheSPen,overthescreen.
ForsomeAirviewgestures,youcanchoosetohaveyourphonerecognizethespecificgestures
exclusivelywithyourfinger,ortheSPen,oreitherinput.
2. TapAir view,andthenconfigureoptions:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideAirviewtoturntheoptionOnorOff.
l Air view mode:ChoosewhetherAirviewrecognizesgestureswithyourfingeronly,theS
Penonly,orautomaticallyrecognizesgesturesregardlessofhowtheyremade.
l Air view pen options:ChoosewhatwilldisplaywhenyouhovertheSPenoveritemson
thescreen.
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Information preview:Displayspreviewinformation(ifavailable),thefulltext,ora
zoomed-inimage.
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Progress preview:Displaysascene,ortheelapsedtime,whenyouhovertheSPen
overtheprogressbarduringvideoplayback.
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Speed dial preview:WhenyouhovertheSPenoveranumberkeyonthePhone
dialer,thecontactassignedtothatnumbersspeeddialdisplays.
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Icon labels:WhenyouhovertheSPenoveranappicon,theiconslabeldisplays.
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List scrolling:WhenyouhovertheSPenovertheedgeofthescreen,youcanscrollup
ordownlistsbymovingtheSPenalongtheedgeofthescreen.
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Sound and haptic feedback:WhenyouhovertheSPenoverairviewitems,the
phoneplayssoundsandvibrationsasfeedback.
l Air view finger options:Choosewhatwilldisplaywhenyouhoveryourfingeroveritems
onthescreen.AirviewmodemustbesettoFingerorAutotouseAirviewfingeroptions.
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Information preview:Displayspreviewinformation(ifavailable),thefulltext,ora
zoomed-inimage.
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Progress preview:Displaysascene,ortheelapsedtime,whenyouhoveryourfinger
overtheprogressbarduringvideoplayback.
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Speed dial preview:WhenyouhoveryourfingeroveranumberkeyonthePhone
dialer,thecontactassignedtothatnumbersspeeddialdisplays.
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Webpage magnifier:MagnifiesaportionofaWebpagewhenyouhoveryourfinger
overthepage.
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Sound and haptic feedback:Whenyouhoveryourfingeroverairviewitems,the
phoneplayssoundsandvibrationsasfeedback.
Air Command
WhenAircommandisturnedOn,youcanpressthebuttonontheSPenwhilehoveringabovethe
screentoseeamenuofaircommandfeaturesyoucanuse.Aircommandfeaturesinclude:
n ActionMemo
n Scrapbooker
n Screenwrite
n SFinder
n Penwindow
2. TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideAir commandtoturntheoptionOnorOff.
Motions
WithMotions,youcancontrolyourphonebymovingitinspecificways.
2. TapMotions,andthenconfigureoptions:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchbesideMotionstoturntheoptionOnorOff.
l Direct call:WhenturnedOn,youcanliftthedevicetoyourearwhileviewingacontactto
callthecontactwhoserecentcall,message,orcontactdetailsaredisplayedonthescreen.
TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapDirect calltoseean
exampleofthemotion.
l Smart alert:WhenturnedOn,youcanliftthephonetoreceivenotificationsofmissedcalls
andnotificationsthatoccurredwhilethedevicewasstationary.TaptheON/OFFswitchto
turntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapSmart alerttoseeanexampleofthemotion.
l Zoom:WhenturnedOn,youcantiltthephonetozoominoroutwhenviewingpicturesin
Gallery.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapZoomtoseean
exampleofthemotion.
l Browse an image:WhenturnedOn,youcanmovethephoneinaside-to-sidemotionto
panfromsidetosidewhileviewinganimage.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOn
orOff,andthentapBrowse an imagetoseeanexampleofthemotion.
Settings 188
l Mute/pause:WhenturnedOn,youcanmuteincomingcallsandpauseplaybackbyturning
thephonescreen-sidedown.TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthen
tapMute/pausetoseeanexampleofthemotion.
Palm Motion
UsePalmmotiontocontrolyourphonebymotionswiththepalmofyourhand.
2. TapPalm motion,andthenconfigureoptions:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchbesidePalmmotiontoturntheoptionOnorOff.
l Capture screen:WhenturnedOn,youcansaveacopyofthecurrentscreentothe
clipboardbyswipingthesideofyourhandacrossthescreeninaleftorrightmotion.Tapthe
ON/OFFswitchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapCapture screentoseean
exampleofthemotion.
l Mute/pause:WhenOn,youcanmuteincomingcalls,messagenotifications,andalarms,
andpausemusicorvideoplaybackbycoveringthescreenwithyourhand.TaptheON/OFF
switchtoturntheoptionOnorOff,andthentapMute/pausetoseeanexampleofthe
motion.
Smart Screen
UseSmartscreenoptionstohaveyourphoneautomaticallyadjustscreentimeout,rotationwhenit
detectsyouarelookingatthescreen,andcontrolscrollingandplaybackbasedwhetheryouare
facingthescreen.
Smartscreenoptionsusethefrontcameratodetectwhenyouarefacingthescreen.Somefactors
thatmayaffecttheabilityofthefrontcameratodetectyourfaceare:
n Whenthephoneisnotdockedorheldupright,forexamplewhenplacedonatable.
n Whenthefrontcameracannotdetectyourfaceandeyes.
n Whenthefrontcameraisbeingusedforthecurrentapplication.
n Whenthesourceoflightisbehindyou,orwhenusingthephoneinthedark.
Smart Stay
WhenSmartstayisenabled,thescreenwillnottimeoutaslongasyouarelookingatit.
Whenenabled,theSmartstayicon displaysintheStatusbar.
Settings 189
2. TapSmart screen,andthentapthecheckboxbesideSmart staytoenableordisablethe
option.
Note:TapSmart screenfortipsonusingthefeature.
Smart Rotation
WhenSmartrotationisenabled,thescreenautomaticallyupdatestomatchtheangleatwhichyou
areviewing.
2. TapSmart screen,andthentapthecheckboxbesideSmart rotationtoenableordisablethe
option.
Note:TapSmart rotationfortipsonusingthefeature.
Smart Pause
WhenSmartpauseisenabled,thephonewillautomaticallypausevideoplaybackwhenyoulook
awayfromthescreen.
2. TapSmart screen,andthentapthecheckboxbesideSmart pausetoenableordisablethe
option.
Note:TapSmart pausefortipsonusingthefeature.
Smart Scroll
WhenSmartscrollisenabled,thephonewillscrollthescreendisplayaccordingtothetiltofthe
phoneandyourface.
YoucanuseSmartscrolltoscrollthroughWebpagesandemailmessagesbytiltingyourhead,or
thedevice,whilelookingatthescreen.
2. TapSmart screen,andthentaptheON/OFFswitchbesideSmart scrolltoturnthefeatureOn
orOff.
3. AfteryouturnthefeatureOn,tapSmart scrolltoconfiguretheseoptions:
Settings 190
l Tilting head:Scrollingfollowsthetiltofyourhead.Tiltyourheadbackwardsorforward,
whilekeepingthephonesteady.
l Tilting device:Scrollingfollowsthetiltofthephone.Tiltthephonebackwardsorforward,
whilekeepingyourheadsteady.
l Speed:Dragtheslidertosetthespeedatwhichpageswillscroll.
l Visual Feedback display:Whenenabled,aniconwilldisplaywhenSmartscrollisinuse.
Auto-Adjust Touch Sensitivity
WhenAuto-adjusttouchsensitivityisenabled,thescreenssensitivityadjustsautomatically,
dependingonthetypeofmaterialdisplayedonthescreen.
2. TapthecheckboxbesideAuto-adjust touch sensitivitytoenableordisabletheoption.
Accounts
Whenyousetupaccountsonyourphone,suchasyourGoogleorSamsungaccounts,andyour
emailorsocialnetworkingaccounts,youcansynchronizeaccountinformationbetweenyourphone
andtheaccount.Typesofinformationyoucansynchronizeincludecontacts,pictures,videos,and
othertypesoffiles.
Add an Account
Addanaccounttoyourphonetoshareinformationbetweenyourphoneandtheaccount.
2. TapAccounts>Add account,andthenchooseatypeofaccount.
3. Followthepromptstoenteryouraccountcredentialsandcompletetheaccountsetup.
Configure Account Settings
Youcanaccessandconfiguremanyofyouraccountsettings,includingsyncfrequency,fromthe
Accountsmenu.
2. TapAccounts,andthentapanaccountyouhavealreadyaddedtoaccesssettingsoptions.
Settings 191
Cloud
Configureoptionsformanagingyourpersonaldata,includingsettingupaccountstoupload
informationtocloud-basedservices,suchassynchronizationandbackup.
2. TapCloud,andthenconfigureoptions:
l TapAdd accounttosignintoyourSamsungaccount,orcreateanewSamsungaccount.
Youcansynccontacts,calendarevents,memos,andInternetshortcuts.Youcanbackup
Logs,SMSandMMSmessages,andcurrentwallpapersettings.
l TapLink Dropbox accounttosignintoyourDropboxaccount,orsetupanewaccount,to
syncpictures,videosanddocuments
Backup and Reset
UseBackupandresetsettingstoconfigureoptionsforbackingupdatafromyourphonetoaGoogle
account.
2. TapBackup and reset,andthenconfigureoptions:
l Back up my data:TapthecheckboxtoturnOnautomaticbackuptoaGoogleaccount,and
thensetupanaccountforthebackups.
l Backup account:WhenBackupmydataisturnedOn,setupaGoogleaccountfor
backups.YoucansetupanewGoogleaccount,orsignintoanexistingaccount.
l Automatic restore:WhenBackupmydataisturnedOn,youcanalsoturnonAutomatic
restoretoautomaticallyrestoresettingsandotherinformationfromthebackupwhenyou
reinstallanapp.
l Factory data reset:Eraseallyourinformationfromthephone,andreturnthesettingstothe
factorydefaults.Alldatawillbeerased,andcannotberecovered.Afactoryresetalsoerases
thekeyfordecryptingfilesstoredonanoptionalinstalledmemorycard,sofilesonthecard
cannotbeusedafterthereset.
Date and Time
Bydefault,yourphonereceivesdateandtimeinformationfromthewirelessnetwork.Whenyouare
outsidenetworkcoverage,youmaywanttosetdateandtimeinformationmanuallyusingtheDate
andtimesettings.
Settings 192
2. TapDate and timetoconfiguresettings:
l Automatic date and time:Whenenabled,thedevicetakesdateandtimeupdatesfromthe
wirelessnetwork.
l Set date:Enterthecurrentdate(onlyavailablewhenAutomaticdateandtimeisdisabled).
l Set time:Enterthecurrenttime(onlyavailablewhentheAutomaticsettingisdisabled).
l Automatic time zone:Whenenabled,thedevicetakesthetimezonefromthewireless
network.
l Select time zone:Chooseyourlocaltimezone(onlyavailablewhentheAutomaticsetting
isdisabled).
l Use 24-hour format:Settheformatfortimedisplays.
l Select date format:Settheformatfordatedisplays.
Accessory
Configureyourdevicesbehaviorwhenitisconnectedtoanoptionaldock(notincluded).
2. TapAccessorytoconfiguresettings:
l Dock:Configuresettingsforconnectingyourphonetoanoptionaldockaccessory(not
included).
o
Dock sound:Whenenabled,asoundplayswhenyouinsertandremovethedevice
fromthedock.
o
Audio output mode:Whenenabled,audioplaysthroughthedockspeakerswhenthe
deviceisdocked.
o
Desk home screen display:Whenenabled,displaysaspecialscreenwhenthedevice
isdocked.
l S View Cover:ConfiguresettingsforusinganoptionalSViewcoveraccessory(not
included):
o
Automatic unlock:Whenenabled,flippingacoveropenautomaticallyunlocksthe
screen,whennoscreenlockisenabled.
o
S View window color:ChoosethecolorusedfortheSViewwindowthatdisplays
whenyouareusinganoptionalSViewcoveraccessory(notincluded).
Settings 193
o
Select info shown cover:ChoosewhatkindofinformationdisplaysintheSView
windowwhenyouareusinganoptionalSViewcoveraccessory(notincluded).
l HDMI:Configuresettingswhenyouconnectyourphonetootherdevicesviaanoptional
HDMIcable(notincluded).
o
Audio output:Chooseadestinationforaudiooutputwhenyouconnecttodevicesvia
HDMIcable.
Application Manager
YoucandownloadandinstallapplicationsfromtheGooglePlayStoreorSamsungApps,orcreate
applicationsusingtheAndroidSDKandinstallthemonyourdevice.UseApplicationmanagerto
manageapplicationsonyourdevice.
Warning:Becausethisdevicecanbeconfiguredwithsystemsoftwarenotprovidedbyorsupported
byGoogleoranyothercompany,end-usersoperatethesedevicesattheirownrisk.
2. TapApplication manager,andthentapDownloaded,SD Card,Running,orAlltoviewthe
statusofappsandservices.Tapanapporserviceformoreinformation,andforappoptions,
suchasstoppinganduninstalling.
Default Applications
Ifyouhaveinstalledmultipleappsthatperformthesamekindoftask,forexamplemorethanone
messagingapp,youcanchoosetheappyouwanttouseasthedefault.
2. TapDefault applicationstoconfigureoptions:
l Home:ChooseadefaultHomescreenmode.
l Message:ChooseadefaultappfortextandMMSmessages.
messagingapp.
Battery
Seewhatsusingbatterypower.
Settings 194
2. TapBatterytoviewbatteryusageforappsandservices.
l Tapanitemformoreinformation,ortoconfigureoptionsformanagingpoweruse.
l TapShow battery percentagetoenableordisabledisplayofremainingbattery
percentageonthebatterylevelindicatorintheStatusbar.
Power Saving Mode
ConfigurePowersavingmodesettingstoconservebatterypower.
2. TapPower saving modetoconfigureoptions:
l TaptheON/OFFswitchbesidePower saving modetoturnthemodeOnorOff.Power
savingmodemustbeturnedOntoconfiguresettings.
l CPU power saving:Whenenabled,themaximumperformanceofthedevicesCPU
(CentralProcessingUnit)isdisabledtoconservebatterypower.Tapthecheckboxbeside
theoptiontoenableordisableit.
l Screen power saving:Whenenabled,theframerefreshrateandbrightnesslevelare
reducedtoconservepower.Tapthecheckboxbesidetheoptiontoenableordisableit.
l Turn off haptic feedback:Whenenabled,Hapticfeedbackisdisabledtoconservebattery
power.Tapthecheckboxbesidetheoptiontoenableordisableit.
Note:TapLearn about Power saving toviewinformationaboutthesesettings.
Storage
ManagetheuseofmemoryresourcesinyourphonesDevicememory,andonanoptionalinstalled
2. TapStoragetoviewinformationaboutmemoryusage,andforotheroptions:
l Device memory:Viewmemoryusageforthedifferenttypesofinformationstoredonyour
phonesmemory.Tapanitemformoreinformation.
l SD card:Viewmemoryusageforthedifferenttypesofinformationstoredonanoptional
installedmemorycard(noteincluded).Formoreinformationaboutusingamemorycardwith
yourphone,seemicroSDCard.
Settings 195
o
Mount SD card:Prepareanoptionalmemorycard(notincluded)foruseasstoragein
thephone.Thisoptionisonlyavailableifanoptionalmemorycardisinstalled,andisnot
alreadymounted.Usually,yourphonemountsamemorycardassoonasyouinstallit.
o
Unmount SD card:Prepareaninstalledoptionalmemorycardforsaferemovalor
formatting.
o
Format SD card:Permanentlyremoveallcontentfromanoptionalinstalledmemory
card.Afterformatting,thecontentcannotberetrieved.
Security
Configureoptionsforsecuringinformationonyourphone.
Encryption
Youcanencryptaccounts,settings,downloadedappsandtheirdata,media,andotherfiles.After
encryption,youmustenterthePINorpasswordyouseteachtimeyouturnonyourphone.Youcan
alsoencryptinformationstoredonanoptionalinstalledmemorycard(notincluded).
Encryptionmaytakeanhourormoretocomplete.Startwithachargedbattery,andkeepthedevice
onthechargeruntilencryptioniscomplete.Interruptingtheencryptionprocessmayresultintheloss
ofsomeoralldata.
2. TapSecurity,andthentapanoption:
l Encrypt device:TapSet screen lock typetostart,andthenfollowthepromptstoencrypt
information.
l Encrypt external SD card:TapSet screen lock typetostart,andthenfollowthe
promptstoencryptinformationonanoptionalinstalledmemorycard(notincluded).
Passwords
UsetheMakepasswordsvisiblesettingtobrieflydisplaypasswordcharactersasyouenterthem
intopasswordfields.
2. TapSecurity,andthentapthecheckboxbesideMake passwords visibletoenableordisable
thesetting.
Settings 196
Device Administration
Someaccountproviders,suchasCorporateemail,mayrequireyouallowaccesstoyourdeviceby
deviceadministratorsincertaincircumstances,suchasifyourdeviceislostorstolen.
Somefeaturesadeviceadministratormightcontrolinclude:
n Settingthenumberoffailedpasswordattemptsbeforethedeviceisrestoredtofactorysettings.
n Automaticallylockingthedevice.
n Restoringfactorysettingsonthedevice.
l Device administrators:Taptoview,add,orremovedeviceadministrators.
l Unknown sources:Tapthecheckboxtoenableordisableyourphonesabilitytoinstall
appsfromsourcesotherthanGooglePlayStore.
l Verify apps:Tapthecheckboxtoenableordisableawarningbeforeinstallingappsthat
maycauseharm.
l Change security level:Chooseasecuritylevel.
Security Update Service
Chooseoptionsforupdatingyourphonessecuritypolicy.
l Security policy updates:Whenenabled,yourphonewillautomaticallycheckforchanges
tothesecuritypolicyanddownloadanyupdates,toimprovesecurityandservice.
l Send security reports:Whenenabled,yourphonewillautomaticallysendencrypted
securityreportstoSamsungviaWi-Fiforthreatanalysis.
Credential Storage
Youcaninstallcredentialsfromanoptionalinstalledmemorycard(notincluded),andusethe
Credentialstoragesettingstoallowapplicationstoaccessthesecuritycertificatesandother
credentials.
Settings 197
l Storage type:Thetypeofstorageusedforcredentials(notconfigurable).
l Trusted credentials:Taptoviewcredentialsyouveinstalled.
l Install from phone storage:Taptoinstallencryptedcertificatesfromanoptionalinstalled
l Clear credentials:Taptoclearstoredcredentialsandresetthepassword(onlyavailable
whencredentialsareinstalled).
Activate This Device
Connecttothenetworkandactivateyourdevice.Ifyourdeviceisalreadyactivated,usethisoption
toviewinformationaboutyourplanandusage.
2. TapActivate this device,andthenfollowthepromptstoactivateyourdeviceonthenetwork.
System Update
UseSystemupdateoptionstoupdateyourphonesinternalsoftware.
2. TapSystem Updatetousetheseoptions:
l Update:Checkforupdatesfromthesystemserver.
l Auto update:Whenenabled,yourphonewillautomaticallycheckforupdatesperiodically,
regardlessofthetypeofnetworkitisconnectedto.
l Wi-Fi only:Whenenabled,yourphonewillonlydownloadsystemupdateswhenyouare
connectedtoWi-Fi.
l Update PRL:DownloadandthelatestPreferredRoamingList(PRL),usedbyyourphone
toaccessthenetwork.
l Update Profile:Updatetheuserprofilerelatedtoyourwirelessserviceaccount.Ifyou
choosetochangeyourusernameonline,usethisoptiontoupdatetheusernameonyour
phone.
l UICC Unlock:UnlockyourdevicesUniversalIntegratedCircuitCard(SIMcard).
Settings 198
About Device
Viewinformationaboutyourdevice,includingstatus,legalinformation,hardwareandsoftware
versions,andatutorial.
2. TapAbout device,andthentapitemsformoredetails:
l Software version:Viewyourphonessoftwareversion.
l Hardware version:Viewthehardwareversionofyourdevice.
l Status:Viewinformationaboutyourdevicescurrentstatus.
l Legal information:DisplayopensourcelicensesGooglelegalinformation,Samsunglegal
information,andaPrivacyAlert.
l Device name:Viewyourdevicesname,andenteranewnameifdesired.
l Model number:Viewyourdevicesmodelnumber.
l Android version:Viewthefirmwareversionofyourdevice.
l Baseband version:Viewthebasebandversionofyourdevice.
l Kernel version:Viewthekernelversionofyourdevice.
l Build number:Viewthebuildnumberofyourdevice.
l SE for Android status:Viewyourdevicescurrentstatus.
l Security software version:Viewyourdevicescurrentsecuritysoftwarestatus.
Copyright Information 199
Copyright Information
2013Sprint.SprintandthelogoaretrademarksofSprint.Othermarksaretrademarksoftheir
respectiveowners.
2013Samsung.Samsung,GalaxyNote,SBeam,SPen,Airview,Aircommand,andAirgesture
aretrademarksofSamsungElectronicsCo.,Ltd.
2013Google.Gmail,Hangouts,GoogleMaps,YouTube,Android,Google,Picasa,GoogleBooks,
GoogleMobileServices,andGooglePlayaretrademarksofGoogle,Inc.
Othermarksarepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
Screenimagessimulated.
Appearanceofdevicemayvary.
Index 200
1
1Weather86
3
3-WayCalling41
4
4G89
A
AboutDevice198
AccessContacts45
Accessibility168
Settings168
Accessory192
AccountPasswords5
Accounts190
Email55
Gmail53
Manage6
Services6
SocialNetwork67
ActionMemo106
ActivateThisDevice197
Activation3
AdaptSound158
AddanAccount190
AirCommand187
AirGesture13
AirGestureSettings185
AirView12,15,186
FingerOptions15
PenOptions15
AirplaneMode145
AlarmandTimer110
AndroidBeam150
AnsweraCall35
Answering/EndingCalls171
AppGroups70
ApplicationManager193
Applications70
Auto-AdjustTouchSensitivity190
AutoAdjustScreenTone160
AutoRotateScreen161
B
BackKey8
BackView1
BackupandReset191
BaconReader86
Battery
Install1
Settings193
BlockingMode176
Bluetooth103,122
ConnecttoaCarKit122
ReceiveInformation125
ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit123
SendInformation124
TheBluetoothSettingsMenu122
TurnBluetoothOnorOff122
Unpair123
BluetoothSettings144
Brightness159
Browser93
C
Calculator110
Calendar107
AddEvent107
EraseEvents109
EventAlerts108
ViewEvents109
Call
Logs43
CallAccessories173
CallAlerts172
CallForwarding42
CallOptions40
CallRejection171
CallSettings171
SetUpCallRejectionMessages171
CallWaiting41
CallerID41
Camera9,94
AdvancedCameraSettings98
Mode96
OpentheCamera94
Options96
Index
Index 201
Settings97
TakeaPicture95
CBSSports86
Chrome93
Clock110
Cloud191
ConferenceCalling41
ConfigureAccountSettings190
Contact
AssignRingtone48
Contacts45
Add46
AddingEntriestoYourFavorites50
AssignPicture48
DeleteContact49
Edit48
EditContacts48
GetStarted45
Groups50
Linking49
Makecallfrom33
Options45
Saveanumber47
Settings52
Share51
CredentialStorage196
D
Data93
DataServices89
Password5
Statusindicators91
Username90
DataUsage145
DateandTime191
Daydream161
DefaultApplications193
DefaultInputMethod177
DefaultLanguage177
DefaultMessagingApp147
DefaultNotificationSound154
DeviceAdministration196
DialingKeypadTone154
DisplaySettings159
Downloads111
Drag19
Dropbox111
AccessingDropboxonYour
Device112
DownloadtheDesktopApplication111
ManuallyUploadingaPictureto
Dropbox112
DTMFTones175
E
Earpiece8
EasyMode168
EditAfterScreenCapture162
EditingText31
Email55
AddanEmailAccount55
Compose56
CorporateAccounts55
DeleteanEmailAccount61
ManageInbox57
ReplyorForwardEmail57
Settings58
EmailMessage
Makecallfrom34
EmergencyNumbers34
EmergencyTone155
Encryption195
Enhanced9-1-1(E9-1-1)34
EnterText28
ExtendedHomeScreen25
F
Facebook68
Favorites50
Files
Transferbetweenphoneand
computer128
Flash9
Flick20
Flipboard76
Font167
Frontcamera8
FrontView1
G
Gallery99
ViewPhotosandVideos100
WorkingwithPhotos101
ZoomInorOutonaPhoto101
Gestures17
GlobalRoamingMode133
Index 202
Gmail
SendaGmailMessage54
Google
CreateaGoogleAccount53
Signin53
VoiceTyping28
GoogleDrive112
GoogleMaps72
GoogleNow113
GooglePhotos104
GooglePlayBooks81
GooglePlayGames81
GooglePlayMovies81
GooglePlayMusic77
GooglePlayNewsstand82
GooglePlayStore70
InstallanApp70
GoogleSearch113
GoogleSettings113
GoogleVoiceSearch113
GoogleVoiceTyping28,181
Configuring29
Using28
GoogleWallet71
Google+69,103
Group
CreatingaNewGroup50
GroupPlay82
H
Hands-FreeMode183
HandwritingRecognition181
Hangouts69
HapticFeedback155
HDMIAudioOutput158
HeadsetJack9
HearingAids175
Help114
HomeKey9
HomeScreen22
Extended25
Shortcuts22
Widgets24
Hotspot142
AllowedDevicesforHotspot143
ConfigureHotspot143
TurnHotspotOnorOff142
I
IncomingCall
Answer35
Reject35
IncomingCallNotifications173
IncreaseVolumeinPocket174
Infraredtransmitter9
InternationalDataRoaming136
InternationalDialing175
InternationalEmailandDataServices
CDMANetworks136
GSM/UMTSNetworks136
InternationalRoamingStatus
Messages137
InternationalService
ContactSprintforAssistance138
InternationalVoicemail
Access135
InternationalVoicemailTroubleshooting135
K
Keyboard177,179
Samsung177,179
KNOX114
L
LanguageandInput177
LEDindicator8
LEDIndicator162
LocationSettings146
LockScreen
Settings162
Logs43
LogsOptions44
LookoutSecurity120
LumenToolbar119
M
ManagingMessageConversations63
Maps
Google72
MenuKey9
Messaging61
Options65
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage63
Microphones9
Index 203
microSDCard
FormataMemoryCard128
InsertaMemoryCard126
UnmountaMemoryCard128
ViewMemoryCardUsage128
MMSMessaging61
MobileNetworks148
MoreNetworksSettings147
MotionGestures13
Motions187
MultiWindow16
Settings160
Music77
GooglePlayMusic77
Player77
SprintMusicPlus80
MuteRinger35
MyFiles114
MyMagazine76
N
Navigation72
Scout72
NearbyDevices151
NewMessagesNotification63
NextRadio83
NFC150
TurnNFCOnorOff150
NoiseReduction174
NotificationIcons26
NotificationPanel26
QuickSettings27
NotificationPanelSettings27,168
O
One-HandedOperation184
OpenanInstalledApp71
P
PalmMotion188
PalmMotions14
PasswordScreenLock166
Passwords195
PatternScreenLock165
PenAttach/DetachSound155
PEN.UP115
PersonalizeCallSound174
Phone32
Calloptions40
Layout8
TouchGestures17
Phonecalls
Usingcontacts33
PhoneCalls
Emergencynumbers34
Fromemailmessages34
Fromtextmessages33
Makecalls32
Receive35
Usingphonekeypad32
Usingrecentcalls33
PhoneMotions13
Picasa103
PINScreenLock165
Pinch21
PlayStore70
Plus(+)CodeDialing133
PointerSpeed182
PolarisOffice5115
PowerKey8
PowerOn9
PowerSavingMode194
PrimaryShortcuts23
Printing148
Proximitysensor8
Q
QuickSettings27
R
ReadingMode160
RecentApplications25
RecentCalls
Clear44
Makecallfrom33
View43
RejectCallwithaTextMessage35
RejectIncomingCall35
Ringtones153
RingtonesandKeypadTones173
Roaming149
Rotate20
S
SBeam151
Index 204
SHealth116
SNote117
SPen
AirCommand11
AirView12
EasyClip11
LaunchMemo12
Overview10
Removing10
ScreenCapture12
Settings184
Using11
SPenSettings11
STranslator119
SVoice120
SamsungAccount54
SamsungApplicationsSoundSettings156
SamsungApps73
SamsungHub73
UseSamsungHub73
SamsungKeyboard29,158,177,179
SamsungLink84
Settings85
ShareMediawithAnotherDevice85
Scout72
Scrapbook116
ScreenLock162
ScreenLockSound155
ScreenMirroring152
ScreenMode160
ScreenTimeout159
SDCard126
Remove127
Security195
SecurityUpdateService196
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS)62
SendaTextMessage(SMS)61
SetUpPhone1
Settings140
Accessibility168
DataUsage145
LanguageandInput177
Wi-Fi140
SetupApplication3
Shortcuts22
ShowBatteryPercentage161
SignatureScreenLock164
SIMCard132
SketchBookforGalaxy119
Slide19
SmartPause14,189
SmartRotation14,189
SmartScreen14
Settings188
SmartScroll14,189
SmartStay14,188
SMS
Messaging61
SocialNetworkAccounts67
SoundSettings152
Speaker9
SpeechSettings181
SpeedDialing42
Spread21
Sprint4116
SprintAccount5
SprintOperatorServices7
SprintTV&Movies76
SprintWorldwideDataServices
GetStarted136
SprintWorldwideInfo132
SprintWorldwideWirelessService132
SprintZone83
StatusBar26
StatusIcons26
Storage194
StoryAlbum104
Swipe19
SwipeScreenLock163
Swype30
SystemUpdate197
SystemUpdates130
BeforeUpdatingYourFirmware130
T
TapandPay150
Tethering144
Text
EditingTips31
Text-to-Speech182
TextEditing31
TextEntry28
TextInput
Methods28
TextMessaging61
Makecallfrom33
Time191
TipsforEditingText31
Index 205
Tools106
Touch18
TouchandHold18
TouchKeyLightDuration159
TouchSounds154
Touchscreen
Turnoff10
Turnon10
TripAdvisor119
TTYMode175
TurnDeviceOn9
TurnOffPhone9
TurnOffScreenDuringCalls172
TurnOnPhone9
TurnScreenOff10
TurnScreenOn10
Typing28
U
UninstallanApp72
UpdateYourPhone130
USDialing174
USBCharger/Accessoryport9
USBSupport2
V
VibrateWhenRinging154
VibrationIntensity153
Vibrations153
Video105
Videos
Record95
Sharing102
VisualVoicemail37
Listentomultiplemessages38
Options38
Review38
Setup37
Settings39
VoiceControl16,183
VoicePrivacy176
VoiceRecorder120
VoiceServices120
VoiceTyping28
Configuring29
Using28
Voicemail36
Displayname39
Greeting39
International134
Notification36
Password5
Retrievemessages36
Setup4
VoicemailAccessNumber
SetUp134
VoicemailSettings176
VoicemailSetup36
Volume152
VPN91,148
AddaVPN92
ConnecttoaVPN92
DisconnectfromaVPN92
PrepareYourTabletforVPN
Connection91
W
Wallpaper167
WatchON75
Web88
Wi-Fi88
Connect88
ConnecttoaDifferentWi-Fi
Network89
Settings140
TurnWi-FiOn88
Wi-FiSettings
ConfigureWi-FiSettings141
TurnWi-FiOnorOff140
Wi-FiDirect142
WorldwideCalls133
Y
YouTube68,104
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