Samsung Galaxy Core Prime User manual

SMARTPHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your device
and keep it for future reference.

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The actual available capacity of the internal memory is
less than the specified capacity because the operating
system and default applications occupy part of the
memory. The available capacity may change when you
upgrade the device.
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Online Legal Information
The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty
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www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide
Spanish
www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP
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Agreement for your device can be found online at:
www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA1.
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Table of Contents
Getting Started .....................................................................1
Front View............................................................................. 2
Back View............................................................................. 4
Assemble Your Device ....................................................... 6
Set Up Your Device........................................................... 14
Set Up Accounts ...............................................................16
Know Your Device ...........................................................18
Home Screen .....................................................................19
Status Bar ...........................................................................27
Navigation and Motions ................................................... 31
Notification Panel ..............................................................33
Entering Text.......................................................................36
Calling...................................................................................... 39
Making and Answering Calls ..........................................40
Applications......................................................................... 50
Apps Screen ......................................................................51
Google Applications .........................................................56
Calculator............................................................................61
Calendar .............................................................................63
Camera and Video............................................................ 65
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Clock ...................................................................................71
Contacts..............................................................................74
Email.................................................................................... 83
Gallery ................................................................................. 86
Internet ................................................................................90
Memo ..................................................................................94
Messages ...........................................................................96
Music Player.....................................................................103
My Files.............................................................................105
Video .................................................................................110
Voice Recorder................................................................112
Settings..................................................................................114
How to Use Settings.......................................................116
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct .....................................................117
Bluetooth...........................................................................124
Airplane Mode .................................................................129
Data Usage ......................................................................130
Location Services............................................................132
Printing ..............................................................................135
More Networks ................................................................136
Sound Settings ................................................................139
Display Settings...............................................................143
Lock Screen .....................................................................149
Call Settings .....................................................................152
Application Manager .......................................................158
Accounts...........................................................................164
Backup and Reset ..........................................................167
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Accessibility .....................................................................169
Language and Input Settings........................................173
Date and Time Settings ..................................................178
Ultra Power Saving Mode ..............................................180
Battery...............................................................................182
Storage..............................................................................183
Security .............................................................................188
About Your Phone ...........................................................193
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Getting Started
Learn about your mobile device
hardware, assembly procedures,
and how to get started using your
new device.

Front View
Earpiece Front camera
Headset jack
Status light
Proximity
sensor
Volume
Power/Lock
key
Recent apps Back key
Home
key
2 Front ViewGetting Started

• Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to
close a dialog box, menu, 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 sensor: Detects the presence of objects
near the device.
• 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 for
quick access to Airplane Mode, Emergency Mode,
and to Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.
• Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch
and hold for home screen options.
• Status light: Displays red when charging or the
battery is low, blue when a notification has arrived
or you are voice recording, and green when fully
charged.
• Volume: Press to adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio.
3 Front ViewGetting Started

Back View
Back camera
Microphone
Flash Speaker
Microphone
USB charger/Accessory port
4 Back ViewGetting Started

• Back camera: Take pictures and record videos.
• Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments
when taking a photo or recording video.
• Microphone: Records audio and detects voice
commands.
• Speaker: Plays music and other sounds.
• USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the Charger/
USB cable (included), and other optional accessories
(not included).
5 Back ViewGetting Started

Assemble Your Device
Prior to use, it is neccessary to install
the SIM card, and battery. You may
also install an optional memory card
(not included).
Remove the Back Cover
1. Remove the back cover using the slot near the top
of your phone.
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2. Lift the cover up and away from the phone.
Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively.
Doing so may damage the cover.
Install a SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a 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.
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► If your SIM card is not already installed, carefully
slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into
the device and that the angled corner of the card is
positioned as shown.
Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the device
will not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card and place it
back into the slot if the SIM is notdetected.
8 Assemble Your DeviceGetting Started