Samsung Galaxy Note 7 User manual

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Table of Contents
2 My Carrier
3 Service
5 Device Functions
7 S Pen
9 Home Screen
10 Always On
11 Edge Screen
13 Device Setup
17 Call Features
20 Voicemail
21 Contacts
22 Messages
24 Security
25 Connections
29 Apps & More
33 Legal

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My Carrier
This guide provides you with the information you
need to get started. For more information and
additional support, please visit
t-mobile.com/support/ where you can:
• Register at my.t-mobile.com/ to check
your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your
device, and change your rate plan.
• Review your device’s User Manual and
troubleshooting FAQs.
• View the latest troubleshooting solutions
in the Support Forums or ask a question
of your own.
Access account information
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
T-Mobile folder gT-Mobile.
2. Choose an available category.
Note: Devices and software are constantly
evolving—the screen images and icons
you see here are for reference only.

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Service
If you are a new T-Mobile®customer and your
service is not yet activated, call Customer Care
at 1-800-937-8997 and a T-Mobile Activations
representative will assist you.
You will need the following information
when activating service:
• Your Service Agreement and the agent
code on your Agreement
• Your name, home address, home phone
number, and billing address
Note: For business and government
accounts, please provide the name of the
organization, the address, and the tax ID.
• Your Social Security number, current
driver’s license number, and date of birth
for credit check purposes
• Your choice of T-Mobile rate plan and
services (see t-mobile.com for the latest
plan information)
• SIM serial number and IMEI number
(located on the box barcode label)

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Service or use is your agreement to T-Mobile’s
Terms and Conditions. T-Mobile requires
Arbitration of Disputes unless, for new
customers, you opt-out within 30-days, or for
existing customers, you previously opted-out.
Failure to activate service within 30 days from
purchase will also be considered acceptance.
For details, see T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions
at T-Mobile.com/terms-conditions.

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Recent Apps and Back keys illuminate when using the device.
Device Functions
Front View
Volume
Keys
+
-
Recent
Apps Back
SIM/microSD
Card Tray
Front
Camera
Iris
Scanner
Home S Pen

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Rear Camera
Flash
USB/Charger port
Back View
Power/
Lock Key

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S Pen
The S Pen™enables fast, accurate, and precise
input while providing a natural writing
experience.
Remove the S Pen
◆Remove the S Pen from any screen to launch
Air command, for quick access to handy
tools. Push the S Pen inward, then pull it
out to remove it from the device.
S Pen button

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Use the S Pen
Express yourself. Write and draw directly into
emails or the calendar, as well as Word, Excel®,
PowerPoint®, and PDF documents. Capture your
ideas in S Note and even write a note on the
back of a picture.
• Create note: Quickly create short notes.
• Smart select:
Instantly outline
and crop
anything on
the screen and
freely edit or share
with others using
a variety of apps.
• Screen write:
Capture a screen
image and write or
draw on it.
• Translate:
Hover the S Pen
over a word to view its denition and
pronunciation.
• Add shortcuts: Select an app or function
to open or turn on using Air command.

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Swipe the Home screen left or
right for additional panels
Status
Widgets
Apps
shortcuts
Apps
launcher
Notifications
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using
your device.

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Always On
With Always On, time, date, and notications
are always displayed in standby mode, without
unlocking your device.
Enable Always On
◆From the Home screen, tap Apps g
Settings gDisplay gAlways On
Display.

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Edge Screen
The Edge screen provides a shortcut to call,
text or email favorite contacts and much more.
Using the Edge Screen
1. From the Home screen, swipe the Edge
panel handle to display the Edge panels.
2. Swipe left or right to view Edge screens.

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Customize Edge Panels
◆From an Edge panel tap .
Download additional
edge panels
Edit panel
Settings

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Device Setup
Install the SIM Card
1. Hold the device securely.
2. Use the SIM removal tool that came with
your device to open the SIM card tray.
3. Carefully place the new SIM card into the
tray with the carrier logo facing upward.

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Optional: Insert the memory Card
1. Hold the device securely.
2. Use the tool that came with your device
to open the SIM/microSD™card tray.
3. Carefully place the memory card into
the tray with the gold contact facing
downward.
4. Gently push the tray into the slot.
Note: Supports microSD™/SDHC™/SDXC™
memory cards (sold separately).

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Charge the Device
Before turning on your phone, charge it fully.
Your phone comes with an Adaptive Fast
Charging charger and a USB cable. Plug the
smaller end of the cable into the USB/charger
port on your phone and the larger end into the
charger. Then plug the charger into an electrical
outlet to charge the phone.
Use only charging devices and batteries
approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are
designed for your device to maximize battery
life. Using other accessories may invalidate your
warranty and may cause damage.

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Turn the Device On and Off
• To turn ON, press and hold the
Power/Lock key.
• To turn OFF, press and hold
Power/Lock key and follow
the prompts.
Lock and Unlock the Screen
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure
your device.
• To Lock, press the Power/Lock key.
• To Unlock, press the Power/Lock
key then swipe your nger across
the screen.
Configure Your Device
When you rst turn on your device, you need to
set up a few things.
1. Select a language and tap START or tap
Accessibility.
2. Follow the prompts to complete the
setup process.

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Call Features
Make a Call
◆From the Home screen, tap Phone.
Answer a Call
◆From the incoming call screen, touch and
slide Answer in any direction.
End a Call
◆From the call screen, tap End call.
Reject a Call
◆From the incoming call screen, touch and
slide Reject in any direction to route
the call to your voicemail system.
Additional
options
Hide
keypad
Voicemail
Video
Conference
WiFi
Calling

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Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi® Calling improves your coverage and
allows you to make phone calls and send
messages over a Wi-Fi network (when a
Wi-Fi network is available).
Important: You must have a 911 emergency
address registered with your account. Log
into your account at t-mobile.com. Go to
your profile and follow the menu options
to register your address. Corporate
accounts may require administrator
assistance for 911 address registration.
Enable Wi-Fi Calling
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
Settings gConnections g
More connection settings gWi-Fi Calling.
2. Tap Enable/Disable to turn off the
feature; tap it again to activate and
register your device with the network.
When connected displays in the
Status bar.

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Disable Wi-Fi Calling
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
Settings gConnections g
More connection settings gWi-Fi Calling .
2. Tap Enable/Disable to turn off the
feature.
Change connection preferences
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
Settings gConnections g
More connection settings gWi-Fi Calling.
2. Select your Wi-Fi Calling preference.
T-Mobile Name ID
T-Mobile Name ID identies callers, displaying
Name, City and State even if the caller is not
in your contacts list. It is an optional add-on
feature that can be purchased directly from your
device for an additional monthly charge. A one
time 10-day trial is included with the device.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
T-Mobile folder gT-Mobile Name ID.
2. Choose an option.

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Voicemail
Set Up Voicemail
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Touch and hold .
Access Voicemail
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Touch and hold .
Visual Voicemail
View a list of people who left a voicemail
message, and listen to messages in any order
directly from the device, without calling
Voicemail.
Initial Setup
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
T-Mobile folder gVisual Voicemail.
2. Read the information and tap Next.
If prompted, follow the setup
instructions.
3. Tap a voicemail message to play
it back.
Delete Visual Voicemail Messages
1. From the Visual Voicemail application
screen, tap the voicemail message
to delete.
2. Tap Delete gOK.