Samsung Galaxy S6 edge User manual

SAMSUNG
GALAXY S6
QUICK START GUIDE

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Thanks for Purchasing a TextNow
Wireless Phone!
We’re proud to be able to provide you with
a cutting-edge smartphone and one of our
reasonably priced monthly plans. We hope
you’ll love using it!
This guide is intended to teach you about
setting up your phone and using its unique
features.
If you require assistance,
please feel free to submit a request at
https://supportwireless.textnow.com

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Charge the Battery
Charge the battery before using your phone.
Plug the USB cable into the bottom of
the phone.
Plug the USB cable into the included wall
charger (if the cable is seperate from the
wall charger). Then plug the wall charger
into an electrical outlet.
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Turning On Your Phone
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key to turn the
phone on. You can also:
Press the Power/Lock Key momentarily
when the phone is on to lock the screen.
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key when
the phone is on to fully power o the
device, restart the device, or to turn on
Airplane mode.
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Power/Lock Key
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Your Phone at a Glance
Headset Jack
Front Camera
Power/Lock Key
Volume Keys
Microphone
Micro USB/Charger
Camera Flash
Home Key
Back KeyRecents Key

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Setup Wizard
Once your phone is powered on, you may see
the welcome Screen to the Setup Wizard. If
you do not see the Welcome Screen, you can
skip the following steps.
Choose a language, and then tap to
begin setup.
Select Wi-Fi network to join or press Skip
to join later.
EULA & Diagnostic Data. Follow the
onscreen instructions to complete each
section.
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Tap & Go. Quickly copy any Google
Accounts, backed up apps, and data from
your existing Android device. Follow the
instructions to use Tap & Go, or tap Skip to
continue setup.
Google Account. Your phone uses your
Google Account to provide access to many
features and apps. Complete the steps to
sign in to your current Google Account,
or sign up for a new Google Account right
from your phone. You can also skip signing
into your Google Account, or sign in later.
Press Next.
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Apps & Data. If you have signed in to
a Google Account, you can choose to
restore your new phone using backup data
from another device on the same Google
Account.
Protect your phone. Prevent others from
using your phone without your permission
by activating device protection features.
Tap Set screen lock now to set up a screen
lock, or tap Skip to set up a secure screen
lock at a later time.
Google Services. Learn about Google’s
privacy policy and other terms.
Samsung Account. Your Samsung Account
is used with some apps and features.
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Set wake-up command. Enable S Voice
to easily wake up your device, open apps,
make calls, and more. Tap Set to set up, or
tap Later to skip.
Add fingerprint. Register your fingerprint to
unlock your device and sign in to services
securely without entering your password.
Tap Add to add your fingerprint, or tap
Later to set up later.
At the Thank You Screen, tap Finish to
complete the setup.
Tap Sign In to sign in to your Samsung
Account, or tap Create New account to
sign up for a new Samsung Account.
To continue without signing in or creating
an account, press Skip.
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Benefits of Connecting to Wi-Fi
For the best possible experience and to
minimize your data usage, connect to Wi-Fi as
much as possible.
Faster Internet speeds
Unlimited high-speed data transfer
Reduce data usage on your plan
Better call quality
Better reception for texting and calling
inside buildings
Phone service without roaming fees
when overseas
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Benefits of Connecting to Wi-Fi
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Turn on Wi-Fi
Tap and tap Wi-Fi.
The On/O slider displays On when Wi-Fi
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Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
Tap and tap Wi-Fi.
The network names and security settings of
detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.
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When you select an open network, you
will be automatically connected to the
network.
When you select a secured network, you
will need to enter the wireless password
to connect to the network. Enter the
password and tap Connect. You can use
the show password option to display the
password as you enter it.
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Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
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Login to TextNow
Tap and tap
If you signed in using Facebook when you
purchased your phone, press
If you signed in using a username and
password when you purchased your phone,
press
Sign in using the same username and pass-
word you used to purchase the phone (Your
username may be pre-filled for you).
Important: Please note signing in using a
dierent TextNow login from what was used
to purchase the device will result in calling
functionality not working.
Should you require assistance signing into
your TextNow account or require the use of
the device with a dierent TextNow account
from the one used to make the purchase,
please contact us at
https://supportwireless.textnow.com
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Login with Facebook
Sign In

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Setup Visual Voicemail
Tap and tap
Tap located top left
Tap Settings > Voicemail
To use the default voicemail greeting, tap
Greeting and select Default Greeting.
To record your own custom greeting, tap
Custom Greeting.
Visual voicemail notifies you when you get a
new voicemail message and shows up in your
TextNow inbox. To play the voicemail, tap the
voicemail in your TextNow inbox.
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Download Games and Apps
All TextNow-powered phones are full-featured
smartphones. This means you can download
and run all of your favorite apps from the
Google Play Store.
To do so, tap Play Store.
You may be asked to create or sign into a
Google Account.
Once you are signed into a Google Account,
you can either search for a specific app that
you are looking for or browse the many apps
that are available in the Google Play Store.

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Need help? Contact customer care at
https://supportwireless.textnow.com
Enjoy Your Phone!