Samsung GALAXY MEGA User manual

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Availableapplicationsandservicesaresubjecttochangeatanytime.

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Table of Contents
GetStarted 1
YourPhoneataGlance 1
SetUpYourPhone 1
TurnthePhoneOn 4
ActivateYourPhone 4
CompletetheSetup 5
SetUpVoicemail 6
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 7
SprintAccountPasswords 7
ManageYourAccount 7
SprintSupportServices 8
PhoneBasics 9
YourPhone’sLayout 9
KeyFunctions 9
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 10
TurnYourScreenOnandOff 11
TouchscreenNavigation 11
Touch 11
TouchandHold 12
SwipeorSlide 12
Drag 13
Flick 13
PinchandSpread 14
Rotate 15
YourHomeScreen 15
CustomizetheHomeScreen 16
ExtendedHomeScreens 17
RecentApps 18
Wallpapers 18
StatusBar 19
NotificationPanel 21
QuickSettings 22
MultiWindow 23

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EnableMultiWindow 24
DisplayMultiWindow 24
UsingMultiWindow 24
CustomizingtheMultiWindowApps 25
Features 26
AirView 26
AssistantMenu 26
MotionsandGestures 28
ScreenCapture 29
SmartScreen 29
VoiceControl 30
GalaxyGear 30
EnterText 30
TouchscreenKeyboards 30
TextInputMethods 30
SelectaDefaultTextInputMethod 31
GoogleVoiceTyping 31
SamsungKeyboard 32
Swype 33
EditingText 34
PhoneCalls 36
HDVoice™ 36
MakePhoneCalls 36
CallUsingthePhoneDialer 36
CallfromLogs 36
CallfromContacts 37
CallUsingaSpeedDialNumber 37
CallaNumberinaTextMessageorEmailMessage 37
Wi-FiCalling 38
CallEmergencyNumbers 38
ReceivePhoneCalls 39
AnsweranIncomingCall 39
MutetheRingingSound 39
RejectanIncomingCall 39
RejectaCallwithaTextMessage 39
Voicemail 40
VoicemailSetup 40

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VoicemailNotification 40
RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 41
VisualVoicemail 41
PhoneCallOptions 42
DialingOptions 42
In-CallOptions 43
CallerID 44
CallWaiting 44
ConferenceCalling 45
CallForwarding 45
SpeedDialing 46
CallLogs 47
CallSettings 47
Contacts 49
GetStartedwithContacts 49
AccessContacts 49
AddaContact 49
EditaContact 50
AddorEditInformationforaContact 50
AssignaPicturetoaContact 50
LinkaContact 51
DeleteaContact 51
AddContactstoYourFavorites 51
ShareaContact 52
CreateGroups 52
CreateaNewGroup 52
AddaContacttoaGroup 52
SendanEmailtoGroupMembers 53
AccountsandMessaging 54
GoogleAccount 54
CreateaGoogleAccount 54
Gmail 54
SendaGmailMessage 55
ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 55
Email 56
AddanEmailAccount 56
AddaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount 56

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ComposeandSendEmail 57
ViewandReplytoEmail 57
ManageYourEmailInbox 58
TextandMultimediaMessaging 59
SendaMessage 59
NewMessagesNotification 60
ManagingMessages 60
MessagingSettings 61
SocialNetworkingAccounts 63
Flipboard 63
Google+ 63
Hangouts 64
YouTube 64
AppsandEntertainment 65
GooglePlayStore 65
FindandInstallanApp 65
CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 65
OpenanInstalledApp 66
UninstallanApp 66
GooglePlayBooks 66
GooglePlayGames 66
GooglePlayNewsstand 67
GooglePlayMovies&TV 67
GroupPlay 67
Music 68
GooglePlayMusic 68
Music(App) 68
GoogleMaps 70
SamsungLink 70
UseSamsungLinktoShareMediawithAnotherDevice 71
StoryAlbum 71
TripAdvisor 71
WatchON 72
WebandData 73
Internet 73
Chrome 73
LumenToolbar 73

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DataServicesGeneralInformation(SprintSparkLTEand3GNetworks) 74
YourDataServicesUserName 74
SprintSparkLTE 74
Wi-Fi 75
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 75
Wi-FiSettings 76
Wi-FiDirect 77
Bluetooth 77
TurnBluetoothOnorOff 77
ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 78
ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 78
DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 79
BluetoothSettings 79
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 79
PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 80
AddaVPN 80
ConnecttoaVPN 80
MemoryCard 81
InstallaMemoryCard 81
RemoveaMemoryCard 81
ViewAvailableMemoryonamicroSDCard 82
FormataMemoryCard 82
UnmountamicroSDCard 82
TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 83
TransferFilesUsingaUSBCable 83
CameraandVideo 84
TakePictures 84
RecordVideos 85
CameraModes 85
CameraSettings 86
Gallery 87
ViewPhotosandVideos 88
ZoomInorOutonaPhoto 90
WorkingwithPhotos 90
SharePhotosandVideos 91
VideoPlayer 91
ToolsandCalendar 92

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Calculator 92
Calendar 92
AddanEventtotheCalendar 92
ViewEventsandTasks 93
EraseEvents 93
Clock 94
Alarm 94
Downloads 95
Dropbox 95
GoogleSearch 95
GoogleSettings 95
Help 95
SMemo 96
MyFiles 96
SamsungApps 96
STranslator 96
SVoice 97
VoiceSearch 97
Settings 98
AccessingSettings 98
SettingsTabs 98
Wi-FiCallingSettings 99
Wi-FiSettings 99
Hotspot 100
BluetoothSettings 100
DataUsageSettings 101
MoreNetworks 102
AirplaneMode 102
DefaultMessagingApp 102
Printing 103
MobileNetworks 104
Tethering 104
VPN 105
Roaming 105
NFC 105
TurnNFCOnorOff 106
AndroidBeam 106

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TapandPay 106
SBeam 106
TurnSBeamOnorOff 107
NearbyDevices 107
ScreenMirroring 108
LockScreen 108
Swipe 108
FaceUnlock 109
FaceandVoice 109
Pattern 109
PIN 110
Password 110
None 110
DisplaySettings 110
Wallpaper 110
NotificationPanel 111
MultiWindow 111
ScreenMode 111
Brightness 112
AutoRotateScreen 112
ScreenTimeout 112
Daydream 112
FontStyle 113
FontSize 113
IncreaseLegibility 113
TouchKeyLightDuration 114
ShowBatteryPercentage 114
EditAfterScreenCapture 114
LEDIndicator 114
Sound 115
Volume 115
VibrationIntensity 115
Ringtones 115
Vibrations 116
Notifications 116
VibrateWhenRinging 116
DialingKeypadTone 116

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TouchSounds 117
ScreenLockSound 117
HapticFeedback 117
EmergencyTone 117
SamsungApplicationsSettings 117
SamsungKeyboardSettings 118
HDMIAudioOutputSoundSettings 118
AdaptSound 118
HomeScreenMode 119
CallSettings 119
SetUpCallRejectionMessages 119
Answering/EndingCalls 119
TurnOffScreenDuringCalls 120
CallAlerts 120
CallAccessories 120
RingtonesandKeypadTones 121
PersonalizeCallSound 121
NoiseReduction 121
IncreaseVolumeinPocket 122
USDialing 122
InternationalDialing 122
TTYMode 122
HearingAids 123
DTMFTones 123
VoicemailSettings 123
VoicePrivacy 123
BlockingMode 123
Hands-freeMode 124
PowerSavingMode 124
PowerSavingTips 125
AccessoriesSettings 125
Accessibility 126
One-HandedOperation 128
LanguageandInputSettings 128
ChooseaDefaultLanguage 128
DefaultInputMethod 128
GoogleVoiceTyping 129

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SamsungKeyboard 129
SwypeSettings 130
VoiceSearchSettings 131
Text-To-SpeechOptions 132
PointerSpeed 132
MotionsandGestures 133
SmartScreen 133
SmartStay 134
AirView 134
VoiceControl 135
AccountsSettings 135
AddanAccount 135
Cloud 135
BackUpandResetSettings 136
LocationSettings 136
SecuritySettings 137
Encryption 137
MakePasswordsVisible 138
DeviceAdministration 138
SecurityUpdateService 139
CredentialStorage 139
ApplicationManager 140
DefaultApplications 140
Battery 140
Storage 141
DateandTime 141
ActivateThisDevice 142
SystemUpdate 142
AboutDevice 142
CopyrightInformation 144
Index 145