Samsung Galaxy Core Prime SM-G360 User manual

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Getting Started......................................1
Front View ...................................................2
Back View ...................................................4
Assemble Your Device .............................6
Set Up Your Device................................ 10
Set Up Accounts on Your Device ....... 12
Know Your Device............................ 13
Home Screen .......................................... 14
Status Bar ................................................ 19
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures..... 21
Notification Panel ................................... 23
Enter Text ................................................. 25
Calling...................................................... 27
Make and Answer Calls ........................ 28
Applications.......................................... 34
Apps Screen............................................ 35
Google Applications .............................. 39
T-Mobile Applications ............................ 43
Calculator................................................. 44
Calendar................................................... 45
Camera and Video ................................. 47
Clock......................................................... 51
Contacts................................................... 53
Email ......................................................... 59
GALAXY Apps......................................... 61
Gallery ...................................................... 62
Internet ..................................................... 64
Memo ........................................................ 66
Messages................................................. 67
MyFiles .................................................... 71
Video Player ............................................ 74
Voice Recorder....................................... 76
Settings................................................... 77
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct............................ 78
Bluetooth.................................................. 82
Airplane Mode......................................... 85
Data Usage.............................................. 86
Location Services .................................. 87
Printing ..................................................... 89
More Networks ....................................... 90
Sound Settings ....................................... 91
Display Settings...................................... 93
Lock Screen............................................ 96
Call Settings ............................................ 98
Application Manager.............................. 99
Accounts ................................................ 102
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Backup and Reset................................ 104
Accessibility .......................................... 105
Language and Input Settings............. 107
Date and Time Settings....................... 111
Ultra Power Saving Mode................... 112
Battery .................................................... 113
Storage................................................... 114
Security .................................................. 117
About Your Device ............................... 120
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Getting Started
Learn about your mobile
device hardware, assembly
procedures, and how to
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Front View
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Front Features
• Back: Tap to return to the previous
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or keyboard.
• Earpiece: Listen to a call.
• Front camera: Take self-portraits and
record videos of yourself.
• Headset jack: Connect an optional
headset (notincluded).
• Home key: Tap to return to the Home
screen.
• Proximity sensors: Detects the
presence of objects near the device.
• Recent: Tap to display recent apps
or touch and hold for home screen
options.
• Power/Lock key: Press and hold to
turn the device on or off. Press to lock
or wake up the screen. Press and hold
to turn the device off or restart it, or
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sounds.
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the Charger/USB cable (included),
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Getting Started Assemble Your Device
Assemble Your Device
This section helps you to
assemble your device.
Remove the Back Cover
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1. Remove the back cover using the slot
near the top of your phone.
2. Lift the cover up and to the right of the
phone.
Warning: Do not bend or twist the back
cover excessively. Doing so may damage
the cover.
Install the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network,
you are provided with a plug-in SIM card.
During activation, your SIM card will be
loaded with your subscription details, such
as your PIN, available optional services,
and other features.
Warning: Please be careful when handling
the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all
SIM cards out of reach of small children.
Note: The SIM card slot is located below the
micro SD card slot.
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face into the device and that the angled
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shown.
Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly,
the device will not detect the SIM card.
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slot if the SIM is notdetected.
Install a Memory Card
You can install an optional microSD or
microSDHC memory card (not included) to
expand available memory space.
Note: A memory card can be installed at
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Install the Battery
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1. Insert the battery into the opening on
the back of the phone, making sure the
connectors align.
2. Gently press down to secure the
battery.
Replace the Back Cover
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Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable,
standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB
Charger (charging head and USB cable) is
included with the device for charging the
battery from any standard outlet.
The battery comes partially charged. A
fully discharged battery requires up to
four hours of charge time. You can use the
device while charging.
Caution: Use only Samsung-approved
charging devices and batteries. Samsung
accessories are designed to maximize
battery life. Using other accessories may
invalidate your warranty and may cause
damage.
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2. Connect the USB cable to the charging
head, and then plug the charging head
into a standard outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug
the charging head from the outlet and
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Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On or Off
Turn the Device On
Press and hold the Power/Lock key
until the device vibrates and starts up.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key
until the Device options menu displays.
2. Tap Power off.
Welcome Screen
The first time you turn your device on, the
Welcome Screen displays. It will guide
you through the basics of setting up your
device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default
language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, set
up accounts, choose location services,
learn about your device’s features, and
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Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to
secure your device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically
when the screen times out.
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Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is
Swipe.
To unlock your device, press the
Power/Lock key or Home key, and
then touch and drag your finger across
the screen.
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Getting Started Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google
Account to fully utilize its Android features,
including Gmail, GoogleHangouts, and the
Google Play Store.
When you turn on your device for the first
time, set up your existing Google Account,
or create a new GoogleAccount.
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your Google Account on your device at
any time, use Accounts settings. Formore
information,
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From a Home screen, tap Apps
> Settings> Accounts > Add
account > Google.
Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account, for access
to Samsung content and apps on your
device.
When you turn on your device for the
first time, set up your existing Samsung
account, or create a new Samsung
account.
– or –
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set up your Samsung account on your
device at any time, use Accounts settings.
Formore information,
see Accounts.
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Know Your Device
Learn some of the key
features of your mobile
device, including the screens
and icons, as well as how to
navigate the device and enter
text using the keyboard.
Warning: Please note that a touch screen
responds best to a light touch from the pad
of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using
excessive force or a metallic object when
pressing on the touch screen may damage
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