Samsung Galaxy S® 6
Clear and
Simple
Quick Start
Guide
Getting to know your
Galaxy S 6
Unlocking your phone
1. Press the Power/Lock key on the side of
the phone and swipe the screen.
Power/Lock key
Earpiece
Front camera
Volume keys
Home key
Recent key
Back key
Headset port
Charging/data port
Heart rate sensor
Flash
Speaker
Microphone
SIM card tray
Rear camera
Phone setup
Inserting SIM card
1. Hold the phone securely.
2. Use the SIM removal tool that came
with your phone to open the SIM card
tray.
3. Carefully place the new SIM card into
the tray with the carrier logo facing up.
4. Gently push the tray into the slot.
5. Charge your phone.
SIM removal tool
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
• Use your ngertip to lightly touch the
screen.
• Use quick icks of your nger on the
touchscreen to swipe up, down, left,
and right.
• To view recent apps tap Recent key.
• To return to the previous screen, tap
the Back key.
• Press the Home key at any time to
return to the main home screen.
‐Double press the Home key to
activate camera.
‐Press and hold Home key to launch
Google Now
• Tap Apps to access applications.
Notications panel
The Notications panel
provides quick access
to alerts including new
messages, emails and
software updates.
• Touch the Notications
bar and drag your
nger down to see the
Notications panel.
• Swipe right to clear
individual notications
or tap Clear to clear all.
Personalize
1. Tap and hold a blank space on one of
the home screens and choose:
• Wallpapers allows
you to assign the
current wallpaper for
the Home screen, and
Lock screen.
• Widgets allows you
to quickly access the
Widget tab where you
can drag and drop a
widget on a selected
screen.
• Themes allows you
to set the the theme
for your device.
• Screen grid allows you to change the
number of icons that can be placed on
each Home screen.
2. Tap the option you desire
and follow instructions.
Organizing home screens
• To move a widget, shortcut or folder, tap
and hold and drag it to a new location.
To delete it, tap and hold and drag it to
the trash bin .
• To add a home screen, place two
ngers on the screen and pinch them
together to enable edit mode.
Scroll to the right (a screen displays
with a plus sign), and tap .To remove,
tap and hold screen thumbnail and
drag it to the trash bin .
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home
screen, tap
Phone .
2. Select an option to
place a call:
• Keypad: Manually
enter telephone
number.
• Log: Return or retry
a call.
• Favorites: Frequent
contacts.
• Contacts: Call from
your address book.
Call waiting
To answer a new call while you have a
call in progress:
1. Touch and slide in any direction
to answer the new incoming call.
2. Tap
Swap to switch between the
two calls.
Check voicemail
1. From the home screen, tap Phone .
2. Tap Keypad .
3. Tap Voicemail .
Text and picture
messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home
screen, tap
Messaging , then
tap New message
.
2. Enter a phone
number or contact
name in the Enter
recipients eld, or
tap to select
contacts from your
address book.
3. Tap the Enter
message eld and
enter your text.
4. Tap to send message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4
above.
2. Tap .
3. Tap Image and
select desired image.
4. Tap to send
message.
Email
Email setup
1. From the home
screen, tap Email .
2. Enter email address
and password and
then tap NEXT.
3. Conrm email server
settings and tap
NEXT.
4. Name the account,
enter your name
as it will appear on
outgoing messages
and then tap DONE.
Note:To set up your corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an email message
1. From the home
screen, tap Email
.
2. To compose a new
message, tap .
3. Tap To eld and
enter email address
or name.
4. Enter a subject.
5. Tap ATTACH, to
attach les and then
follow instructions.
6. Tap SEND to
send message.
Cricket Services
These services make using Cricket even
better and easier!
My Cricket: Access billing, make
a quick payment, view usage and
access support from the palm of
your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically
connect to free and open Wi-Fi®
hotspots, helping you to maximize
data usage and enhance
coverage.
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view,
access and play back your
voicemail messages, easily save
important numbers to your Favorites
lists and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Deezer:Listen on-the-go with
ad-free streaming music, download
your favorites to your phone and
get customized playlists based on
your preferences.
To update and use apps:
1. From the home screen, tap to open
the App tray, the tap Play Store .
2. Tap in the upper left corner, then
tap My apps to view your downloaded
apps.
3. Select individual apps to update or
touch Update all.
4. Tap Accept and Download.
Apps on Google Play™
Access Google Play
1. From the home
screen, tap Play Store
.
2. Use your existing
Google™ account or
create one following
the steps on the
screen.
Navigate Google
Play
From Play Store, you
will have multiple
ways to search for apps,
games and more.
1. Tap a category to
browse popular apps,
games,
movies and music.
2. Tap Search to
search the Play Store
for a specic game
or app.
3. To install, tap the
app and follow
instructions. Once
installed, you will see
a notication in the Notications panel.
Open the app from this notication or
by locating the app in the App tray .
Note:A Google Checkout payment
method is required to purchase apps.
Camera
1. From the Home screen, tap Camera
.
Send a Picture
1. After taking the picture, tap the
Gallery in the corner of the screen,
then tap Share at the of the screen.
2. Tap desired sharing option.
Capture photo
Settings Options
Sele
Camera
mode Gallery
Record
video
Note: Double tap the Home key to
quickly launch the camera.
More information
On the web
Detailed support information,including
device specications and full user manual,
are available at www.cricketwireless.com/
support/devices.
On the phone
• Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461
or
• Dial 611 from your phone
Accessories
Cricket offers a full line of accessories.
For more information,go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/
accessories or visit your local Cricket retailer.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure
Guidelines—FCC ID A3LSMG920AZ.This device complies
with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. Android, Google and Google
Play are trademarks of Google, Inc. © 2015 Samsung
Electronics America, Inc.Samsung and Galaxy S, are both
trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., are all trademarks
of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Screen images simulated.
Appearance of device may vary.
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