Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport Specification sheet

Get Started

Thanks for choosing the Sprint-exclusive Samsung Galaxy S® 5 Sport.
This booklet helps you get started with your new Sprint Spark™ and
HD Voice capable* smartphone.
ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your
new phone, take advantage of unique Ready Now tools at
sprint.com/readynow.
For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support .
There, you’ll ind guides, tutorials, and more to help you get
the most out of your phone.
Note: Available applications and services
are subject to change at any time.
* The Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network and HD Voice capability are available in select markets.
Visit sprint.com/coverage for more information.
Welcome!

This Get Started guide will to help you set up and use your new Samsung Galaxy S 5 Sport.
It’s divided into four sections to help you nd what you need quickly and easily.
Find out what you need to do before you
use your phone the rst time, including
inserting a battery and activating Sprint
service on your phone.
Learn some basics about how to move
around on your phone, use the Home
screen, and enter text. If you’re familiar
with Android phones, you can probably
skip these pages (although a refresher
course never hurt anyone).
Find useful tips for your phone and
discover resources and other helpful Sprint
information. For additional information
including the full User Guide, videos,
tutorials, and community forums, visit
sprint.com/support.
Take advantage of your phone’s features
and services, from the basics (making calls)
to the more advanced
(using Google Play™,
Activity Zone, and more).
Get Ready
Tools & Resources
Use Your Phone
Android™Basics
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Using This Guide

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Infrared
LED
Power/Lock
Key
Speaker
Charger/
Accessory Port
USB Cover
Flash
Heart
Rate
Sensor
3.5mm Headset Jack
Volume
Buttons
Camera
Proximity/Light/
Gesture sensor
Earpiece
Touchscreen
Recent
Apps Key
Back Key
Self Camera
Lens
Home KeyMicrophone
Status Light
Your Samsung Galaxy S 5 Sport

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Before you start: Visit sprint.com/readynow
to learn about transferring contacts,
calendars, and more from your old phone.
Install the Battery
1. Use the slot at the top of the device to
remove the battery cover.
2. Align the battery’s contacts with those
inside the battery compartment and gently
press down until the battery is seated.
3. Replace the back cover.
Note: Ensure that back cover is irmly sealed,
the gasket around the cover is intact, and the
USB cover is in place to maintain water and
dust resistance.
Charge the Battery
1. Open the USB cover and insert the USB
cable into the charger/accessory port.
2. Insert the other end of the cable into the
charging head, and then plug the charging
head into a standard AC power outlet.
Note: Connecting the charger improperly
may cause serious damage to the device.
Any damage caused by misuse is not
covered by the warranty.
Turn the Phone On or O
• Press and hold the Power/Lock key .
Turn the Screen On and O
• To turn the display screen on or o, press
the Power/Lock key . Swipe the screen
to unlock it.
Get Your Phone Ready

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If you purchased your phone at a
Sprint Store, it is probably
activated and ready to use.
If you received your phone in the
mail, and it is a new Sprint account
or a new phone number, your
phone is designed to activate
automatically when you irst turn it
on. You will see a Hands Free
Activation screen at startup. When
it’s inished, tap OK to continue. To
conirm your activation, make a
phone call.
If you received your phone in the
mail and it is going to be activated
on an existing number (you’re
swapping phones), go to
sprint.com/activate and follow the
instructions. When you have
inished, make a phone call to
conirm your activation.
If your phone is still not activated, visit
sprint.com/support for assistance. If you
do not have access to the Internet, call
Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727
from another phone.
Activate Your Phone

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Once activated, your phone guides you
through various setup options, including
setting up your Google™ Account.
Complete the Setup Screens
Note: During setup you will see various
popups requiring your attention. Follow
the prompts to continue through the
setup screens.
1. When you see the Welcome screen,
select a language and tap Start to begin.
2. Follow the prompts to complete the setup
screens. Tap Skip to skip any items you
don’t wish to conigure.
• Set up a Wi-Fi connection.
• Accept EULA or other agreements.
• Use Tap & Go to copy Google Accounts,
apps, and data from an existing Android
device (optional).
• Sign in to (or set up) a Google Account.
• Sign in to (or set up) a Samsung account.
• Sign in to (or set up) a Dropbox account.
3. Enter a device name and tap Finish.
Note: You do not need to sign up for a
Google Account to use your phone; however,
to download content from the Google Play™
Store app, you must link your phone to a
Google Account.
Note: Your phone may automatically
download updates during or after setup,
which may require restarting your phone.
Follow the prompts to continue.
Setup Application

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Viewing Your Home Screen
Your phone’s home screen extends
horizontally up to seven full screens.
• To display the main (center) home screen,
press from any screen.
• To view extended screens, swipe the
screen left or right.
Status Bar
The status bar at the top of the home
screen lets you quickly see both your phone
status (connections, signal strength, battery,
GPS) and any current notiications.
Notiication Panel
You can expand the notiication area to see
more about your notiications.
1. Drag the notiication panel down.
2. Tap a notiication to open its app.
Customize Your Home Screen
• To add app shortcuts, tap Apps ,
touch and hold an icon, and drag it
to the home screen.
• To change wallpaper or add widgets, touch
and hold an empty area on a home screen
and tap Wallpapers or Widgets.
• To change other home screen settings,
touch and hold an empty area and tap
Home screen settings.
Your Home Screen

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The bottom front of your phone contains
three keys: Recent Apps, Home, and Back.
Above this row is a row of app icons that
are available from every home screen.
• If an app is on one of your home screens,
just tap it to open it.
• If an app is not available from your home
screen, tap Apps , and then tap the app
icon. You may have to scroll right or left to
ind your app.
Open Apps with Multi Window™
Multi Window allows you to use two apps on
the same screen in separate windows.
1. Drag the notiication panel down and touch
> Multi window to enable the feature.
2. Press and hold .
3. Touch and hold an app and drag it to the
home screen, and then touch and hold
another app and drag it on top of the
irst one.
Back KeyHome KeyRecent
Apps Key
Phone AppsInternetMessagesContacts
Keys and App Icons Open Apps

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Your QWERTY Keyboards
Your Samsung Galaxy S 5 Sport oers two
onscreen keyboards: Samsung keyboard
(default) and Swype™. Select a ield
that requires text or numbers to display
a keyboard.
Note: To switch between keyboards, drag the
notiication panel down, touch Choose input
method, and touch a keyboard type.
Samsung Keyboard Tips
• Touch ABC or Sym to change entry type.
• If predictive text is on, words will appear
above the keyboard as you type. Touch
a word to enter it and move on to the
next word.
• If Swiftkey Flow is on, you can enter words
by sliding your inger continuously over
the keyboard.
Your Keyboard Settings
You can customize your onscreen keyboard
settings to suit your needs:
• Tap Apps > Settings > Language and
input and tap a keyboard type (Samsung
keyboard or Swype).
Google Voice™Typing
Use your voice to enter text instead
of typing.
1. From any screen where you can enter
text, touch the input ield to reveal
the keyboard.
2. Touch or and speak clearly.
Typing on Your Phone

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Make a Phone Call
1. If the screen is locked, swipe the screen to
unlock it.
2. From home, tap Phone .
3. Tap the digits of the number you want to
call on the phone keypad. (The number will
appear just above the keypad as you enter
it. Tap to delete one or more digits.)
4. Tap .
Answer an Incoming Call
• Drag to the right on the screen.
Send a Call Directly to Voicemail
• Drag to the left.
Mute the Ringer on a Call
• Press the volume button on the left side
of the phone to mute the ringer.
Set Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls are automatically
transferred to your voicemail, even if your
phone is in use or turned o. You should set
up your voicemail and personal greeting as
soon as your phone is activated:
1. From home, tap Apps > Voicemail .
2. Tap Personalize now and then follow the
voice prompts to create your password
and record your name and greeting.
Sprint strongly recommends setting a
voicemail password.
Retrieve Your Voicemail
1. From home, tap Apps > Voicemail .
2. Tap a message to listen to it.
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Save a Phone Number
1. From home, tap Phone .
2. Enter a phone number using the
onscreen keypad.
3. Tap Add to Contacts > Create contact.
4. Select an account for the contact, such as
Google, Samsung account, or Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync. Select Device to
save the contact to your phone only.
5. Tap Name and enter a name for the
new entry.
6. Tap Mobile (default) to select a label such
as Mobile, Home, etc.
7. Add any other information you want to
save to the contact and then tap Save.
Add a New Entry to Contacts
1. From home, tap Contacts .
2. Tap .
3. Tap any ield and enter the name, phone
number, and other contact details.
4. Add more data ields or a picture if
desired, and tap Save.
Find a Contact
1. From home, tap Contacts , and then
tap Search.
2. Enter the irst letter or letters of an entry.
3. Tap the contact to display its information.
Your phone’s Contacts app lets you access and manage contacts from a variety of sources,
including Google and Corporate email accounts, contacts synced from your computer, and
contacts you’ve entered manually.
Contacts

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Send a Text or Multimedia
(MMS) Message
1. From home, tap Messages .
2. Tap .
3. Enter a phone number, email address, or
contact name in the Enter recipients ield.
(If available, touch a name from the list to
inish the entry.)
4. Tap Enter message and then type
your message.
• If you want to add an attachment to
your message, such as a picture or
video, tap .
• Tap a media type (such as Images, Video,
Audio, etc.) and then tap an available
album and item.
5. When you’re ready to send, tap .
Access Messages
1. From home, tap Messages .
2. From the Messages screen, tap the
message you want to view.
–or–
1. Open the notiication panel.
2. Tap the message you want to view.
Text and MMS messages are collected in
ongoing “conversations,” so when you view
a message, you can scroll through the entire
history of your messages with that person.
Be a hero. Don’t
drive distracted.
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Messages

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Your phone’s Email applications let you
access and manage multiple email accounts
simultaneously in one convenient location.
Set Up a Gmail™Account
1. From home, tap Apps > Gmail .
2. Follow the instructions to set up or sign in
to a Gmail account.
Set Up a Standard Email Account
1. From home, tap Apps > Email .
2. If another email account is already set up,
tap
> Manage accounts > .
3. Enter the Email address and Password for
the email account.
4. Tap Next and follow the onscreen
instructions.
–or–
Tap Manual setup, select an account type
(POP3 or IMAP), and follow the instructions
to conigure your account.
Set Up a Microsoft® Exchange
Activesync® Account
Note: Contact your company’s Exchange Server
administrator for required sign-in information.
1. From home, tap Apps > Email .
2. If another email account is already set up,
tap
> Manage accounts > .
3. Enter your Email address and Password
information and then tap Manual setup.
4. Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
5. When prompted to provide additional
detailed information, scroll down the
screen and tap Next.
6. Enter a Domain\user name, Password, and
Exchange server information.
7. Follow the prompts to set additional options
and permissions. Tap Next to continue.
8. Identify your new account with a unique
name, enter the outgoing name, and then
tap Done.
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Access Email Messages
1. From home, tap Apps > Email .
• To view a dierent inbox, tap the inbox
name at the top of the screen and then
tap the inbox you want to view.
2. From the inbox, tap the message you
want to view.
Send an Email Message
1. From home, tap Apps > Email .
2. If necessary, select the email account
you want to use.
3. Tap .
4. Enter an email address in the To: ield.
5. Enter a subject and a message.
• To add attachments, tap (on the top of
the screen) and select an attachment.
6. Tap .
Access Gmail Messages
1. From home, tap Apps > Gmail .
2. Select the inbox you want to view.
3. Touch a message to view it.
Send a Gmail Message
1. From home, tap Apps > Gmail .
2. Tap .
3. Enter an email address or contact name.
4. Enter a subject and a message.
• To add attachments, tap .
5. Touch to send the message.
Email

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Take a Picture
1. From home, tap Apps > Camera .
2. Aim the camera lens at your subject and
tap or tap the side of your phone.
View Pictures
1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery to
view the Camera folders.
2. Tap a picture and then tap to explore
options. To share a picture, tap it and then,
tap at the top of the screen.
Record a Video
1. From home, tap Apps > Camera .
2. Aim the lens at your subject, and tap to
begin recording.
3. Tap to pause or to stop recording.
View Videos
1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery .
2. Tap a video and then tap the play icon to
view the video.
• You may be prompted to select a video
player to view the video.
Share Pictures and Videos
1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery .
2. Tap a picture or video to send.
3. Tap and select any of several methods
such as Email, Bluetooth, or Facebook.
Follow the onscreen instructions to send
your picture or video clip.
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Go Online
1. From home, tap Internet . The irst time,
you may be prompted to enter your
wireless phone number.
2. From the Sprint home page, select
categories, navigate to websites, read
blogs, download content, and more.
• Tap a category to open it.
• For more options, tap from
any page.
• To scroll, slide your inger up or down
the page.
• To zoom in or out, pinch the screen.
Note: Additional browser options, such as
Google Chrome™, may also be available on
your phone.
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
When you’re in range of an available Wi-Fi
network, use your phone’s Wi-Fi feature to
access the Internet and other data services.
Note: You may already have signed in to
Wi-Fi during the phone’s setup process.
1. From home, tap Apps >
Settings > Wi-Fi .
2. Tap the icon next to Wi-Fi and slide to the
“ON” position.
3. Tap and then tap Scan to display a list of
available networks.
4. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If
necessary, enter the security key
(password) and tap Connect.
Web Wi-Fi

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Google Play is the place to go to ind new apps,
games, movies, and more for your phone.
Download Apps and Games
1. From home, tap Apps > Play Store .
2. The irst time you visit the Google Play
store app, tap Accept to accept the
Terms of Service.
3. Browse through featured apps and games,
or tap at the top of the app to start
a search.
4. Tap an item to read a description
and reviews.
5. Tap Install (for free apps) or the
price (for paid apps) and follow the
onscreen prompts.
Note: You must have a Google Account set up
on your phone to purchase and download
apps from Google Play.
Google Mobile™Services
• Gmail – The Google mail service. Your
Gmail account lets you access many
Google-related services as well as
Google Play.
• Hangouts™ – Google’s instant messaging
service. From home, tap Apps >
Hangouts to begin using the service.
• Google Maps™ – The Google location
program. From home, tap Apps >
Maps to begin using this service.
• YouTube™ – View and share videos. From
home, tap Apps > YouTube to
browse through and view available videos.
Sign in with your Google Account to upload
your own videos.
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Pair and Connect With a
Bluetooth-Capable Device
1. Verify your Bluetooth is turned on. From
home, tap Apps > Settings >
Bluetooth, and then slide the icon to the
“ON” position.
2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap the
check box next to your phone’s name to
make it discoverable by other devices.
3. Tap Scan. (You’ll see a list of in-range
Bluetooth devices.)
4. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing.
5. Enter the passkey or PIN code, or verify the
shared key, and tap OK.
6. The external device will then have to also
accept the connection and enter your
phone’s PIN code.
7. Once you’re paired with a device, your
connection should launch. shows your
current connection status.
Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures
Using Bluetooth
1. Open the application containing the ile
you want to share (for example, from
home, tap Contacts ).
2. Locate the ile or entry you want to share.
• You can send pictures and videos
directly from the camera or from Gallery,
Calendar events, Contacts (as vCards),
music tracks, and voice recordings.
Not all devices will be able to receive
all ile types.
3. Depending on the application, tap >
Bluetooth or touch and hold the ile and
select Share (or Send)>Bluetooth.
4. Tap the name of the device to which you’re
sending the ile.
Bluetooth®

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Set Up Social Networking Accounts
Before using your social networking
accounts, you may need to download them
from the Google Play store app.
1. From home, tap Apps > Play Store .
2. Browse or search for the app you want to
download, for example Facebook®,
Twitter®, or Instagram®.
3. Touch the app and then touch Install.
Follow the prompts to download and
install the app.
Use Social Networking Accounts
1. From home, tap Apps > Facebook
(or Twitter, Instagram, etc.).
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign
into your account, for example, by
entering a user name and password.
3. Update your status, post pictures, follow
your favorite tweets, and more, all on your
Galaxy S 5 Sport.
Tip: You can add home screen widgets for
many social networking apps. Touch and
hold an empty space, touch Widgets and
then drag the widget to the empty space.
You can set up and access all your favorite social media apps on the go.
Facebook, Twitter & More