Samsung G960 User manual

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Galaxy 59 I 59+
USER MANUAL

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Table of contents
Special features
Hi Bixby
Dual camera
Flexible security
Water and dust resistance
Getting started
Front view
Back view
Set up your device
Assemble your device
Start using your device
Learn about your device
1 Navigation 17
2 Navigation bar 19
2 Home screen 21
2 Customize your Home screen 22
3 Status bar 28
4 Notification panel 30
5 Edge screen 33
7 Bixby 39
8 Always On Display 41
9 Face recognition 43
12 Iris scanner 44
16 Fingerprint scanner 46
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Intelligent scan
Multi window
Enter text
Emergency mode
Apps
Use apps
Calculator
Calendar
Camera and video
Clock
Contacts
Email
Galaxy Apps
Gallery
Google apps
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Internet 97
Messages 101
My Files 104
Phone 106
Samsung Gear 116
Samsung Health 117
Samsung Notes 119
Samsung Pay 121
Samsung+ 123
Samsung Connect 124
Secure Folder 125
Additional apps 127
Settings 128
Access Settings 129
Search for Settings 129
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Connections
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Phone visibility
Data usage
Airplane mode
NFC and payment
Mobile hotspot
Tethering
Location
Nearby device scanning
Connect to a printer
MirrorLink
Download booster
Virtual Private Networks
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Ethernet 147
Sounds and vibration 148
Sound mode 149
Vibrations 149
Volume 150
Ringtone 151
Notification sounds 151
Do not disturb 151
System sounds 152
Key-tap feedback 152
Sound quality and effects 153
Separate app sound 154
Notifications 155
Manage notifications 156
Smart alert 156
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Display
Screen off settings
Screen brightness
Blue light filter
Font and screen zoom
Screen quality
Full screen apps
LED indicator
Smart stay
One-handed mode
Device maintenance
Quick optimization
Battery
Performance mode
Storage
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Memory 167
Language and input 168
Date and time 172
Report diagnostic information 172
Reset 173
Factory data reset 174
Auto restart 176
Software update 176
Lock screen and security 177
Screen lock types 178
Biometric locks 179
Lock screen and AOD settings 179
Google Play Protect 180
Find My Mobile 180
Security update 181
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Samsung Pass
Secure Folder
App permission monitor
Secure startup
Encrypt SD card
View passwords
Security update service
Device administration
Credential storage
Advanced security settings
Accounts
Samsung Cloud
Add an account
Backup and restore
Google settings
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Accessibility 192
Vision 193
Hearing 194
Dexterity and interaction 195
More accessibility settings 196
Accessibility services 196
Other settings 197
Help 198
Manage game features 198
Device assistance app 199
Dual messenger 199
About phone 200
Getting help 201
Videos 201
Smart Simulator 201
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Tips and Tricks 201
Samsung Care 201
Legal 202
Legal information 203
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Special features
Learn about your mobile device’s
special features.

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Hi Bixby
Bixby responds to your voice commands and can help
you understand your settings and set up your Samsung
device.
For more information, see “Bixby” on page 39.
Dual camera
The Galaxy S9+ is equipped with a rear dual camera.
The dual optical zoom feature and Live focus shooting
mode utilize both cameras.
For more information, see “Camera and video” on
page 67.
Flexible security
Use your face, fingerprint, or iris to unlock your device.
Face recognition
Configure facial recognition security to add an extra
layer of security when using your device.
For more information, see “Face recognition” on
page 43.
Fingerprint scanner
Use your fingerprint as an alternative to entering
passwords in certain apps. You can also use your
fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to
your Samsung account.
For more information, see “Fingerprint scanner” on
page 46.
Iris scanner
Use iris recognition as an alternative to entering
passwords in certain apps. You can also use your eyes
to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung
account.
For more information, see “Iris scanner” on page 44.
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Intelligent scan
Combine iris and face recognition data to improve your
security experience.
For more information , see “Intelligent scan” on
page 48.
Water and dust
resistance
This device is rated IP68 using the Ingress Protection
rating system.
For more information, see “Maintaining water and dust
resistance” on page 207.
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