Samsung GT-I9195 - Manual

5 Table of Contents Getting started 7 Device layout 8 Buttons9 Package contents 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery 13 Charging the battery15 Inserting a memory card17 Turning the device on and off18 Holding the device18 Locking and unlocking the device18 Adjusting the volume18 Switching ...

Table of Contents 6 102 S Voice103 Google104 Voice Search104 My Files105 Downloads105 TripAdvisor Travel & local 106 Maps107 Local108 Navigation Settings 109 About Settings109 Connections113 My device125 Accounts126 More Troubleshooting 66 NFC67 S Beam68 WatchON Media 70 Music71 Camera78 Gallery...

Getting started 8 The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos. • Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malf...

Getting started 9 Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Battery • Quick start guide • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • The supplied items are designed only for this device and...

Getting started 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. • Only microSIM cards work with the device. • Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For details ...

Getting started 12 Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Pull out the battery. 3 Pull out the SIM or USIM card.

Getting started 13 Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause ...

Getting started 14 • The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. • If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. • While charging, the device...

Getting started 15 Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pre...

Getting started 16 1 Remove the back cover and battery. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 3 Push the memory card into the slot. 4 Replace the battery and back cover. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On...

Getting started 17 3 Replace the battery and back cover. Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse ...

Getting started 18 Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the sc...

19 Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signalSignal strengthRoaming (outside of normal service area)GPRS network connectedEDGE network connectedUMT...

Basics 20 Icon Meaning Flight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power level Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen t...

Basics 21 Finger gestures Tapping To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target posi...

Basics 22 Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return. Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts.

Basics 23 Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out. Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device.Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions...

Basics 24 To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation . • Some applications do not allow screen rotation. • Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation. The calculator turns into a scientific calculator w...

Basics 25 Panning to move Tap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen. Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction t...

Basics 26 Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone, pause media playback, or mute the FM radio (when using the speaker). Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.

Basics 27 Palm motions Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen.Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures → Palm motion , and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right. Cov...

Basics 28 Quick setting panel From the quick setting panel, you can view your device’s current settings. Drag down from the status bar, tap to open the quick setting panel, and then use the following options: • Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. • GPS : Activate or deactivate the GPS ...

Basics 29 Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others.The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right. Rearranging items Adding an applicatio...

Basics 30 Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Tap → Edit page → . Moving a panel Tap → Edit page , tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Removing a panel Tap → Edit page , tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen. Settin...

Basics 31 Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen. • Some widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may result in additional charges. • The w...

Basics 32 Drag the widgets panel down to expand it. Scroll right to the last page, tap , and then select a widget to add to the locked screen. Rearranging panels Moving a panel Drag the widgets panel down, scroll left or right, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Removi...

Basics 33 Opening from recently-used applications Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently-used applications.Select an application icon to open. Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance.Press and hold the Home butto...

Basics 34 Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Installing applications Use application stores, such as Samsung Apps , to download and install applications. Uninstalling applications Tap → Uninstall , and then select an application ...

Basics 35 Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, ...

Basics 36 Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone. The device displays what you speak.If the device does not recognise your words correctly, tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list.To change the langua...

Basics 37 Joining Wi-Fi networks On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Wi-Fi , and then drag the Wi-Fi switch to the right.Select a network from the list of detected Wi-Fi networks, enter a password if necessary, and then tap Connect . Networks that require a password appear with ...

Basics 38 Removing accounts On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Accounts , select an account name under My accounts , select the account to remove, and then tap Remove account . Transferring files Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa...

Basics 39 Connecting with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer. 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. 2 Open Windows Media Player and sync music files. Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB ca...

Basics 40 Setting a face and voice unlock On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Face and voice . Fit your face in the frame to be captured and then set a voice command. Then, set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face and voi...

Basics 41 Setting a password On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Password . Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it. Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power butto...

Basics 42 Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service.On the Applications screen, tap Settings → More → About device → Software update → Update .

43 Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen. Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods: • Keypad : Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap . • Logs : Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls an...

Communication 44 Finding contacts Enter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predicted contacts appear. Select one to place a call to it. Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code,...

Communication 45 • → Contacts : Open the contacts list. • → Memo : Create a memo. • → Message : Send a message. • → Transfer : Connect the first party to the second party. This disconnects you from the conversation. • → Manage conference call : Have a private conversation with one party during a mul...

Communication 46 Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press the headset button.If the call waiting service is active, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, ...

Communication 47 Call forwarding The device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number.Tap → Call settings → Additional settings → Call forwarding , and then select a call type and condition. Enter a number and tap Enable . Ending a call Tap End call to end a call. Or press the headset ...

Communication 48 • → Theme view : Apply decorative icons to your image. • → Enable cartoon view : Change the view mode to the cartoon view. Tap and hold the other party’s image to access the following options: • Capture image : Capture the other party’s image. • Record video : Take a video of the ot...

Communication 49 Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others.Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information. • : Add an image. • / : Add or delete a contact field. Editing a co...

Communication 50 Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions: • : Add to favourite contacts. • / : Make a voice or video call. • : Compose a message. • : Compose an email. Displaying contacts By default, the device shows all saved contacts on the device, the SIM or USIM card, or an...

Communication 51 Exporting contacts Tap → Import/Export → Export to SIM card , Export to SD card , or Export to USB storage . Sharing contacts Tap → Import/Export → Share namecard via , select contacts, tap Done , and then select a sharing method. Favourite contacts Tap , and then take one of the fo...

Communication 52 • Delete groups : Select user-added groups, and then tap Delete . Default groups cannot be deleted. • Help : Access help information about using contacts. Sending a message or email to a group’s members Select a group, tap → Send message or Send email , select members, and then tap ...

Communication 53 Use the following methods to make a multimedia message: • Tap and attach images, videos, contacts, memos, events, and others. • Tap → Add subject to enter a subject. Sending scheduled messages While composing a message, tap → Scheduled message . Set a time and date, and then tap OK ...

Communication 54 Email Use this application to send or view email messages.Tap Email on the Applications screen. Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Enter the email address and password. Tap Next for a private email account, such as Google Mail, o...

Communication 55 Reading messages Select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap . Tap a message to read. Open attachments. Reply to the message. Add this email address to the contacts list. Mark the message as a reminder. Reply to all recipien...

Communication 57 Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inbox.Tap to view messages in other labels.To add a label to a message, select the message, tap , and then select the label to assign. Talk Use this a...

Communication 58 Switching between chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved. To delete the chat history, tap → Clear chat history . Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.Tap Google+ on the Applications sc...

60 Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go . Tap to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage.To change the search engine, ta...

Web & network 61 Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy.To view saved links, use Downloads . (p. 105) Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others, tap → Share via . To share a part of a webpage, tap and hold the desired text, and then tap Sha...

Web & network 62 Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device, when you are logged in with the same Google account.To view open tabs on other devices, tap → Other devices . Select a webpage to open. To view bookmarks, tap . Bluetooth Bluetooth crea...

Web & network 63 Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth. An example is Gallery . Open Gallery , select an image, tap → Bluetooth , and then select one of the Bluetooth devices. After that, accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device to...

Web & network 64 Samsung Link Use this application to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send any file on any device to another device or web storage service.To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account and register two or more devices...

Web & network 65 Using the Group Play feature Share screens with multiple devices. Select a media category and tap . Select files, tap Done , and then tap Group Play . A Group Play session is created and the files are shared with other devices in the session. Managing contents on a web storage s...

Web & network 66 Tap and write a note or draw on the screen. All participants can see what you create.Tap to view all shared images in mosaic layout.Tap to select more images or documents.Tap to view the group participants. Joining Group Play • Tap Join group , enter the password, and then selec...

Web & network 67 Making a purchase with the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. To register or get details about the service, contact your service provider.Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of your device to the ...

Web & network 68 On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → S Beam . Drag the S Beam switch to the right.Select a file, touch the back of your device to the back of the other device, and then tap your device’s screen. If both devices try to send data simultaneously, the file transf...

Web & network 69 Watching TV Select from the TV programme suggestions based on your choice when registering a TV or select a category at the top of the screen. Select a TV programme and then tap Watch now . The selected programme will show up on the connected TV.Tap and open the control panel to...

70 Media Music Use this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software version. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Playing music Select a music category, and then sel...

Media 71 To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Smart Volume . When Smart Volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing. To set a personalised sound while l...

Media 72 Camera etiquette • Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission. • Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited. • Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy. Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview...

Media 73 • Continuous shot : Take a series of photos of moving subjects. • Best face : Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image.Tap to take multiple photos. To get the best shot, hold the camera steady and remain still while taking pho...

Media 74 Taking videos Taking a video Tap to take a video. To pause recording, tap . To stop recording, tap . While recording, use the following actions: • To change the focus, tap where you want to focus. To focus on the centre of the screen, tap . • To capture an image from the video while recordi...

Media 75 Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods: • Use the Volume button to zoom in or out. • Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. The zoom in/out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video. Share shot Tap → , and then selec...

Media 76 Controlling the camera remotely Set the device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely.Tap → → Remote viewfinder , and then connect the device and the camera using Wi-Fi Direct or NFC. Tap to take a photo remotely using the device as a viewfinder. Configuring settings for Camera Tap ...

Media 77 • Review : Briefly display photos taken. • Volume key : Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function. • Timer : Use this for delayed-time shots. • White balance : Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. The settings...

Media 78 Gallery Use this application to view images and videos.Tap Gallery on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Viewing images Launching Gallery ...

Media 79 Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap . Trimming segments of a video Select a video, and then tap . Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and then save the video. Editing ...

Media 80 Modifying images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • Rotate : Rotate the image. • Crop : Crop the image. • Colour : Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image. • Effect : Apply effects to the image. • Portrait : Correct red-eye, adjust and retouch faces, or m...

Media 81 Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image, tap → Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact. Tagging faces Tap → Settings , and then tick Face tag . A yellow frame appears around the recognised face on an image. Tap the face, tap Add name , and then select or add a c...

Media 82 Creating recommended albums When you take photos at one location, the device automatically sorts your photos into albums based on your specified criteria and suggests making the new albums.Tap → Settings → Home city , and then set a method for recognising your location. Select an album type...

Media 83 Editing images Tap the image of the page in an album.To add a caption, tap .To send the image to others, tap .To delete the image, tap .To apply effects to the image, tap . To start a slideshow, tap → Slideshow → Start slideshow . To set the image as an album cover image, tap → Set as cover...

Media 84 Playing videos Select a video to play. Change screen ratio. Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar. Scan DLNA-enabled devices. Restart the current video or skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to move forwards quick...

Media 85 YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website.Tap YouTube on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Watching videos Tap , and then enter a keyword. Select one of the returned search results to watch...

Media 86 FM Radio Listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.Tap FM Radio on the Applications screen. Listening to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device before launching the FM radio. The FM radio scans and...

Media 87 Scanning radio stations Tap → Scan , and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen. Adding stations to the favourites list Scroll to a radio stati...

88 Application & media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap Play Store on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing applications B...

Application & media stores 89 Samsung Hub Use this application to purchase and download multimedia content. You can also manage the content on the device.Tap Samsung Hub on the Applications screen. Purchasing multimedia content Select a service category, select media content, and then complete t...

91 Utilities S Memo Use this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings.Tap S Memo on the Applications screen. Composing memos Create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches with your finger or adding images or voice memos.Tap to write or draw on the screen, or tap to ent...

Utilities 92 When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.When erasing the handwritten memo, tap once more to change the eraser size or clear the memo. View more colours. Change the line thickness. Change the pen colour. Save the current setting as a ...

Utilities 93 To change the view mode, tap → List view . To create a memo by importing a file, tap → Import . To export memos as another file format, tap → Export . To create a folder, tap → Create folder . To move memos to another folder, tap → Move . To copy memos, tap → Copy . To change the S Memo...

Utilities 94 S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks.Tap S Planner on the Applications screen. Creating events or tasks Tap , and then use one of the following methods: • Add event : Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. • Add task : Enter a task with an optional priority...

Utilities 95 Attach a map showing the location of the event. Enter the location in the Location field, tap next to the field, and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the map that appears.Attach a memo from S Memo. Tap Memos , and then compose a new memo or select one of the ...

Utilities 96 Sharing events Select an event, tap → Share via , and then select a sharing method. Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers...

Utilities 97 Syncing with the Samsung account Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to sync files. Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup to back up or restore data with your Samsung account. Syncing with Dropbox Tap Link Dropbox account , and then enter the Dropbox account. Follow the on-scree...

Utilities 98 Alarm Setting alarms Tap Create alarm , set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and then tap Save . • Location alarm : Set a location. The alarm goes off only when you are in the location. • Snooze : Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm ...

Utilities 99 Stopwatch Tap Start to time an event. Tap Lap to record lap times. Tap Reset to clear lap time records. Timer Set the duration, and then tap Start . Drag outside the large circle when the timer goes off. Desk clock Tap to view in full screen. Calculator Use this application for simple o...

Utilities 100 S Translator Use this application to translate text into other languages.Tap S Translator on the Applications screen. Using S Translator Set the source and target languages, enter text in the input field, and then tap .To add a language pair to your favourites list, tap .To send a lang...

Utilities 101 Recording voice memos Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device. Tap to pause recording. Tap to finish recording. Recording elapsed time Display the list of voice memos. Start recording. Change the recording quality. Playing voice memos Select a voic...

Utilities 102 Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following: • Share via : Select voice memos to send, and then select a sharing method. • Delete : Select voice memos to delete. • Settings : Change the voice recorder settings. • End : Close the voice recorder. ...

Utilities 103 Tips for better voice recognition • Speak clearly. • Speak in quiet places. • Do not use offensive or slang words. • Avoid speaking in dialectal accents. The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak. Google ...

Utilities 104 Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather, public transit info, your next appointment, and more when you are most likely to need it.Join Google Now when opening Google search for the first time. To change Google Now settings, tap → Settings ...

Utilities 105 • View by : Change the view mode. • Sort by : Sort files or folders. • Settings : Change the file manager settings. Adding shortcuts to folders Add a shortcut of frequently-used folders to the root directory. Tap → Add shortcut , enter a shortcut name, select a folder, and then tap Set...

106 Travel & local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching for locations Tap , enter an address, and th...

Travel & local 107 Getting directions for a destination 1 Tap . 2 Tap , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations: • My current location : Use current location for starting location. • Contacts : Select from the contacts list. • Point on map : Pinpoint by tapping on the map...

109 Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications screen. Connections Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.To use options, tap...

Settings 110 Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.Tap Wi-Fi → → Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-Fi networ...

Settings 111 • Show Wi-Fi usage : Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi. • Mobile hotspots : Select Wi-Fi hotspots to prevent applications that are running in the background from using them. More networks Customise settings to control networks. Flight mode This disables all wireless funct...

Settings 113 My device Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen. • Screen lock : Activate the screen lock feature. The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected. • Multiple widgets : Set the device to allow use of widgets on the locked screen. • Lock screen wi...

Settings 114 • Unlock effect : Select an effect when you unlock the screen. • Help text : Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen. • Wake up in lock screen : Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked. • Set wake-up command : Set a wake up command to...

Settings 116 Call Customise the settings for calling features. • Call rejection : Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list. • Set up call reject messages : Add or edit the message sent when you reject a call. • Answering/ending calls : – The home ...

Settings 118 • Voicemail settings : Enter the number to access the voicemail service. Obtain this number from the service provider. • Sound : Select a ringtone to alert you to new voicemails. • Vibrate : Set the device to vibrate when voicemails are received. • Accounts : Set the device to accept IP...

Settings 119 Power saving mode Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. • CPU power saving : Set the device to limit some system resource usage. • Screen power saving : Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display. • Learn about Power saving mode : Discov...

Settings 121 • Mono audio : Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud. • Turn off all sounds : Mute all device sounds. • Flash notification : Set the flash to blink when you have incoming calls, new messages, or notifications. • Assistant menu : Set the device to show the assistive s...

Settings 122 Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap . The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. • Portrait keyboard types : Change the keyboard layout. • Input languages : Select languages for text input. • Predictive text : Activate predictiv...

Settings 123 Voice search For Samsung voice recognition, use the following options: • Language : Select a language for the voice recognition. • Open via the home key : Set the device to launch S Voice by pressing the Home button twice. • Use location data : Set the device to use location information...

Settings 124 For Google voice recognition, use the following options: • Language : Select a language for the voice recognition. • Speech output : Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action. • Block offensive words : Hide offensive words from voice search results. • D...

Settings 125 – Move an icon : Set the device to move an item to another page when tapping and holding the item and then panning the device to the left or right. – Browse an image : Set the device to scroll through an image by moving the device in any direction when the image is zoomed in. – Mute/Pau...

Settings 126 Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. • Back up my data : Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server. • Backup account : S...

Settings 127 Security Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card. • Encrypt device : Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the password each time you turn on the device. Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than a...

Settings 128 • Verify apps : Set this to allow Google to check the application for harmful behaviour before installing it. • Trusted credentials : Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications. • Install from device storage : Install encrypted certificates stored on t...

Settings 129 • Set time : Set the current time manually. • Automatic time zone : Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones. • Select time zone : Set the home time zone. • Use 24-hour format : Display time in 24-hour format. • Select date format ...

130 Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: • Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. • PIN: When using the device for the first time or when the...

Troubleshooting 131 Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds. The device reboots automaticall...

Troubleshooting 132 Audio quality is poor • Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected • Ensure that th...

Troubleshooting 133 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following: • Charge the battery or replace it with a bat...

Troubleshooting 134 Another Bluetooth device is not located • Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device. • Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to, if necessary. • Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device...