Samsung GT-I9505 - User 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 Adjusting the volume18 Switching to silent mode Basics 19 Indicator ...

Table of Contents 6 102 Dropbox103 Cloud104 Clock106 Calculator106 S Health108 S Translator109 Voice Recorder110 S Voice112 Google113 Voice Search113 My Files114 Downloads114 TripAdvisor115 Optical Reader Travel & local 116 Maps117 Local118 Navigation Settings 119 About Settings119 Connections12...

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 Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.

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. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 3 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place. 4 Replace the back cover. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On...

Getting started 17 Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device.On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → More → Storage → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything . Before formatting the memory...

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. Adjusting the volume Press the Volume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume, or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or ...

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 Vibration mode activatedFlight 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 ...

Basics 21 Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.

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 browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image. Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone or pause media playback.

Basics 26 Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out. 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...

Basics 27 Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback. Air Gesture Use this feature to control functions without touching the screen.Before using this feature, make sure the air gesture feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures...

Basics 28 Air jump While viewing emails or webpages, move your hand up or down across the sensor to scroll the page up or down. Air browse Move your hand to the left or right across the sensor to browse images, webpages, songs, or memos.

Basics 29 Air move Tap and hold an icon with one hand, and then move your other hand to the left or right across the sensor to move the icon to another location.While using the daily or weekly calendar, tap and hold an event, and then move your other hand to the left or right to move the event to an...

Basics 30 Air View On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Air view , and then drag the Air view switch to the right. Point at an item with your finger to preview the content or view information in a pop-up window. When you point at an area on a webpage for a few seconds, the device ma...

Basics 31 Samsung Smart Scroll On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Smart screen → Smart scroll , and then drag the Smart scroll switch to the right. While viewing emails or webpages, tilt your head downwards or upwards, or tilt the device forwards or backwards to scroll in that dir...

Basics 32 Activating Multi Window Use this feature to run two applications on the screen at the same time. • Only applications on the Multi Window panel can run. • When launching applications that contain multimedia files, such as music or videos, sound from both files will be played. • This feature...

Basics 33 Using Multi Window applications While using Multi Window applications, tap or and use one of the following: • : Switch locations between Multi Window applications. • : Maximise the window to fit the screen. • : Close the application. Notifications Notification icons appear on the status ba...

Basics 34 • Screen Mirroring : Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature. • Multi window : Set to use Multi Window. • Wi-Fi hotspot : Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi tethering feature. • S Beam : Activate or deactivate the S Beam feature. • NFC : Activate or deactivate the NFC feature. • ...

Basics 35 Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen, tap Apps , tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel preview. Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or pages.Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select...

Basics 36 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. Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as ...

Basics 37 Adding widgets to the Home screen On the Home screen, tap Apps → Widgets . Scroll left or right on the widgets panel, and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen. Using the setting shortcut widget On the Home screen, tap Apps → Widgets , and then tap and hold Settings Short...

Basics 38 Adding widgets To use widgets when the screen is locked, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen , and then tick Multiple widgets . You cannot use widgets on the locked screen in easy mode. Drag the widgets panel down to expand it. Scroll right to the last page, ...

Basics 39 Using applications This device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications. Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen, select an application icon to open it. Opening from recently-used applications Press and hold the ...

Basics 40 Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience.Tap → Edit , tap and hold an application, and then drag it to Create folder . Enter a folder name and then tap OK . Put applications into the new folder by dragging, and then tap Save to save the arrangem...

Basics 41 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 43 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 44 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 45 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 46 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 47 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 48 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 49 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 .

50 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 51 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 52 • → 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 multiparty call or disconnect one party form the multiparty call. Adding contacts To add a phone n...

Communication 53 Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press and hold the headset button.To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the reject message bar upwards. To create the rejection message, tap → Call settings → Set up call reject messages . Aut...

Communication 54 During a video call The following actions are available: • Switch camera : Switch between the front and rear camera. • Mute : Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. • End call : End the current call. • → Hide me : Hide your image from the other party. • → O...

Communication 55 Swapping images Drag an image of either party onto the other party’s image to swap the images. 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...

Communication 56 Editing a contact Select a contact to edit, and then tap . Deleting a contact Tap → Delete . Setting a speed dial number Tap → Speed dial setting , select a speed dial number, and then select a contact for it. To remove a speed dial number, tap and hold it, and then tap Remove . Sea...

Communication 57 Moving contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap → Merge accounts → Merge with Google . Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with in the contacts list. Moving contacts to Samsung Tap → Merge accounts → Merge with Samsung . Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the conta...

Communication 58 Contact groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done . Managing groups Tap , and then take one of the following actions: • Create : Make a new group. • Search : Search for contacts. • Change order : Tap and hold next to t...

Communication 59 Messaging Use this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).Tap Messaging on the Applications screen. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provid...

Communication 60 Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact.Select a contact to view the person’s message. Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad, and then follow the instructions from your service provider. Email Use this application t...

Communication 61 Sending scheduled messages While composing a message, tap → Schedule sending . Tick Schedule sending , set a time and date, and then tap Done . The device will send the message at the specified time and date. • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to t...

Communication 63 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 64 Switching between chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved. To delete 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 screen...

Communication 65 ChatON Use this application to chat with any device. To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account.Tap ChatON on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Create a buddies list by entering phone nu...

66 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 67 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 Share . Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages.Tap Chrome on the Applications screen. This appl...

Web & network 68 Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feat...

Web & network 70 Sending files Send files to other devices or upload them to web storage services.Select a device, tap , select files, and then tap Done . Sharing files Select a device or web storage, tap , select files, tap Done , and then select a sharing method. Playing files on a remote devi...

Web & network 71 Group Play Use this application to share screens with multiple devices. Create or join a Group Play session, and then share images, documents, or music.Tap Group Play on the Applications screen. • This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider....

Web & network 72 NFC Your device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required applications. The battery contains a built-i...

Web & network 73 S Beam Use this feature to send data, such as videos, images, and documents. Do not send copyright-protected data via S Beam. Doing so may violate copyright laws. Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyrighted data. On the Applications sc...

Web & network 74 WatchON Use this application to connect to a TV to watch your favourite shows and movies.Tap WatchON on the Applications screen. You must first connect the device to a network and ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV. Connecting to a TV Connect to a TV to disp...

75 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 used. Playing music Select a music category, and then select a s...

Media 76 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 77 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 79 • Panorama : Take a photo composed of many photos strung together. To get the best shot, follow these tips. – Move the camera slowly in one direction. – Keep the camera’s viewfinder within the guide frame. – Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds, such as em...

Media 80 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 recording, tap . Recording mode Tap → to change recording mode. • Normal : Use this mode for normal quality....

Media 81 Dual Camera mode When you take a landscape photo with the rear camera, the photo or video of captured by the front camera appears in an inset window, or vice versa. Use this feature to take a beautiful landscape photo and a self-portrait simultaneously.Tap to switch to dual camera mode. Tap...

Media 82 Configuring settings for Camera Tap → to configure settings for Camera. Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. The available options vary depending on the mode used. • Photo size / Video size : Select a resolution. Use higher resolution f...

Media 83 • 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 84 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 how they are encoded. Viewing images Launching Gallery disp...

Media 85 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 images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • Favourite : Add the image...

Media 86 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 87 Sharing images Use one of the following methods: • In a folder, tap → Select item , select images by ticking, and then tap to send them to others. • When viewing an image, tap to send it to others or share it via social network services. Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image, tap → Set...

Media 88 Creating story albums Tap Create album → By tag information to create a story album automatically. Select criteria, and then tap Find pictures . Enter a title for the album, select a theme, and then tap Create album . To create it manually, tap Create album → From Gallery . Creating recomme...

Media 89 • Print : Print the album via a USB or Wi-Fi connection. The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers. • Order photo book : Place an order for a printed album. • Export : Export the album to other storage locations. • Delete album : Delete the album. Editing images Tap the image...

Media 90 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 91 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...

93 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 94 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...

Application & media stores 95 Play Books Use this application to read and download book files.Tap Play Books on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select a book file by scrolling left or right. While reading a book file, ta...

Application & media stores 96 Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service.Tap Play Music on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Play music by selecting a m...

97 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 98 When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.When erasing the handwritten memo, tap , and then tap to change the eraser size or tap Clear all to clear the memo. View more colours. Change the line thickness. Change the pen colour. Save the...

Utilities 99 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 100 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 priorit...

Utilities 101 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 102 Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars including year, month, week, and others at the right side of the screen. A pinch gesture can be used to change calendar type. For example, pinch to change from the monthly calendar to the yearly calendar, and spr...

Utilities 103 To upload files to Dropbox, tap → → Upload here → Photos or videos or Other files . To open files in Dropbox, select a file.While viewing images or videos, tap to add it to the favourites list. To open files in the favourites list, tap . Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up ...

Utilities 104 Clock Use this application to set alarms, check the time in any location in the world, measure the duration of an event, set a timer, or use as the desk clock.Tap Clock on the Applications screen. Turn this alarm on or off. Alarm Setting alarms Tap Create alarm , set a time for the ala...

Utilities 105 Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time. Deleting alarms Tap and hold the alarm, and then tap Delete . World clock Creating clocks Tap Add city , and then enter a city name or sel...

Utilities 106 Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations.Tap Calculator on the Applications screen. Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator. If Screen rotation is disabled, tap → Scientific calculator . To see calculation history, tap t...

Utilities 107 Viewing recommended temperature and humidity Tap → Comfort level to view the ideal environment for temperature and humidity that the device recommends. • Measure the temperature and humidity in a stable indoor environment. • The temperature and humidity may vary depending on the ambien...

Utilities 108 Configuring settings for S Health Tap → Settings , and then select one of the following: • Edit profile : Edit your physical statistics. • Security : Set a PIN to lock or unlock S Health. • Unit settings : Set unit options. • Add more features : Select and download additional menus tha...

Utilities 109 Starting a conversation with the translator Tap the buttons at the bottom of the screen to communicate with another person via spoken translation.Tap Speak for your language, and then speak into the microphone. The device will translate what you say. Tap in the target language field to...

Utilities 110 Playing voice memos Select a voice memo to play. • : Trim the voice memo. • : Adjust the playback speed. • : Pause playback. • / : Skip 60 seconds backwards or forwards. • / : Skip to the previous or next voice memo. To send a voice memo to others, tap → Share via , and then select a s...

Utilities 111 Here are several examples of spoken commands: • Open music • Launch calculator • Call Lulu mobile • Dial Lulu work • Check schedule Tips for better voice recognition • Speak clearly. • Speak in quiet places. • Do not use offensive or slang words. • Avoid speaking in dialectal accents. ...

Utilities 112 Google Use this application to search not only the Internet, but also applications and their contents on the device as well.Tap Google on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching the device Tap the search fiel...

Utilities 113 Voice Search Use this application to search webpages by speaking.Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. My Files Use this application...

Utilities 114 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 here . Downloads Use this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications.Tap Downloads on th...

Utilities 115 Optical Reader Use this application to scan or extract text or data from images, documents, business cards, or QR codes.Tap Optical Reader on the Applications screen. To select languages to recognise, tap → Language settings . Scanning text Aim the pointer at an image, document, or QR ...

116 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 117 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...

119 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 120 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 121 • 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 123 My device Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen. Available options may vary, depending on the screen lock feature selected. • Screen lock : Activate the screen lock feature. • Multiple widgets : Set the device to allow use of widgets on the locked screen. • Lock screen widge...

Settings 124 • 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 125 • Brightness : Set the brightness of the display. • Auto-rotate screen : Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned. • Screen timeout : Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight. • Daydream : Set the device to launch a scre...

Settings 127 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 129 • 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 130 Accessory Change the accessory settings. • Dock sound : Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock. • Audio output mode : Set the device to use the dock speaker when your device is connected to a desktop dock. • Desk home screen displa...

Settings 132 Language and input Change the settings for text input. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language. Language Select a display language for all menus and applications. Default Select a default keyboard type for text input. Google voice typing To change the voice ...

Settings 133 • Handwriting : Customise settings for handwriting mode, such as recognition time, pen thickness, or pen colour. • Advanced : – Auto capitalisation : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark, such as a full stop, question mark, or exc...

Settings 135 Text-to-speech options • Preferred TTS engine : Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap . • Speech rate : Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature. • Listen to an example : Listen to the spoken text for an example. Pointer speed Ad...

Settings 136 • Motion : – Direct call : Set the device to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing call, message, or contact details. – Smart alert : Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device. – Zoom : S...

Settings 137 • Smart scroll : – Scroll by : Select a method to scroll the screen up or down. – Speed : Adjust the speed for scrolling the screen. – Visual Feedback display : Set the device to display a signal icon when the device recognises your action. This feature may not work properly in bright l...

Settings 138 Accounts Add account Add email or SNS accounts. 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...

Settings 139 • Wi-Fi & mobile network location : Set the device to allow location data collection and to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi or mobile network. • My places : Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth ...

Settings 140 • Find my mobile web page : Access the SamsungDive website ( www.samsungdive.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the SamsungDive website. • Set up SIM card lock : – Lock SIM card : Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the ...

Settings 141 Storage View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card. Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default appl...

142 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 143 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 144 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 145 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 146 A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer • Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device. • Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your computer. • If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you ha...