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Table of Contents
Intellectual Property .............................................................................2
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability.............................2
Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC....................3
Online Legal Information.....................................................................3
Section 1: Getting Started...............................................................5
Understanding this User Manual ......................................................5
Installing and Removing the SIM card.............................................5
Installing the microSD Memory Card...............................................6
Charging the Battery............................................................................6
Extending Your Battery Life................................................................7
Switching the Device On or Off.........................................................7
Initial Device Configuration.................................................................7
Restarting the Device...........................................................................7
Locking and Unlocking the Device ..................................................8
Section 2: Understanding Your Device ........................................9
Features ..................................................................................................9
Front View...............................................................................................9
Back View............................................................................................ 10
Home Screen...................................................................................... 10
Navigation............................................................................................ 10
Using the Touch Screen .................................................................. 11
Notifications ........................................................................................ 12
Customizing the Home Screen....................................................... 13
Multi Window....................................................................................... 13
S Pen .................................................................................................... 15
Entering Text ....................................................................................... 17
Section 3: Contacts and Accounts..............................................18
Accounts.............................................................................................. 18
Contacts............................................................................................... 18
Section 4: Messaging .....................................................................21
Types of Messages............................................................................ 21
Creating and Sending Messages................................................... 21
Email ..................................................................................................... 21
Gmail..................................................................................................... 22
Section 5: Applications ..................................................................23
Apps Screen ....................................................................................... 23
Application Folders ........................................................................... 23
Action Memo....................................................................................... 23
Alarm..................................................................................................... 24
Amazon ................................................................................................ 24
Businessweek+................................................................................... 24
Calculator ............................................................................................ 24
Calendar .............................................................................................. 24
Camera................................................................................................. 25
Chrome................................................................................................. 27
Connect Me......................................................................................... 27
Contacts............................................................................................... 27
Downloads........................................................................................... 27
Dropbox................................................................................................ 27
Drive...................................................................................................... 28
Email ..................................................................................................... 28
Evernote ............................................................................................... 28
Flipboard.............................................................................................. 28
Gallery .................................................................................................. 28
Gmail..................................................................................................... 30
Google.................................................................................................. 30
Google Now ........................................................................................ 30
Google Settings ................................................................................. 30
Google+................................................................................................ 30
Group Play........................................................................................... 30
Hangouts.............................................................................................. 30
Help....................................................................................................... 30
Internet ................................................................................................. 31
Lookout Security................................................................................ 31
Maps ..................................................................................................... 32
Messages ............................................................................................ 32
Mobile HotSpot .................................................................................. 32
Music .................................................................................................... 32
My Files................................................................................................ 33
NYTimes............................................................................................... 33
Photos................................................................................................... 33
Play Books........................................................................................... 33
Play Games ......................................................................................... 33
Play Movies & TV ............................................................................... 33
Play Music ........................................................................................... 33
Play Newsstand.................................................................................. 34
Play Store ............................................................................................ 34
POLARIS Office 5.............................................................................. 34
S Note................................................................................................... 34
S Voice ................................................................................................. 35
S Translator ......................................................................................... 35
Samsung Apps ................................................................................... 35
Scrapbook........................................................................................... 35
Samsung Link..................................................................................... 35
Settings ................................................................................................ 35
SketchBook for Galaxy .................................................................... 35
Story Album ........................................................................................ 35
T‑Mobile My Account........................................................................ 36
Twitter ................................................................................................... 36
Video..................................................................................................... 36
Video Editor......................................................................................... 36
Voice Search....................................................................................... 36
WatchON.............................................................................................. 37
World Clock......................................................................................... 37
YouTube ............................................................................................... 37
Section 6: Connections................................................................. 38
Wi‑Fi ...................................................................................................... 38
Wi‑Fi Direct.......................................................................................... 38
Bluetooth.............................................................................................. 39
Tethering and Mobile HotSpot........................................................ 40
Mobile HotSpot .................................................................................. 40
Connect to a Computer.................................................................... 41
Section 7: Settings ..........................................................................42
Accessing the Settings Tabs........................................................... 42
Wi‑Fi Settings...................................................................................... 42
Bluetooth.............................................................................................. 42
Tethering and Mobile HotSpot........................................................ 42
Airplane Mode .................................................................................... 42
Data Usage.......................................................................................... 42
Location ............................................................................................... 43
More Networks ................................................................................... 43
Nearby Devices .................................................................................. 44
Screen Mirroring................................................................................ 45
Sound ................................................................................................... 45
Display Settings ................................................................................. 46
Multi Window....................................................................................... 46
Lock Screen........................................................................................ 47
Wallpaper............................................................................................. 49
Font ....................................................................................................... 49
Notification Panel............................................................................... 49
Accessibility ........................................................................................ 49
Blocking Mode ................................................................................... 50
Language and Input .......................................................................... 50
Voice Control ...................................................................................... 51
S Pen Settings.................................................................................... 52
Motions................................................................................................. 52
Palm Motion ........................................................................................ 52
Smart Screen...................................................................................... 52
Accounts.............................................................................................. 52
Cloud .................................................................................................... 52
Backup and Reset ............................................................................. 53
Date and Time .................................................................................... 53
Accessories......................................................................................... 53
Application Manager ......................................................................... 53
Default Applications .......................................................................... 54
Users..................................................................................................... 54
Battery .................................................................................................. 54
Power Saving Mode .......................................................................... 54
Storage................................................................................................. 54
Security ................................................................................................ 55
About Device....................................................................................... 56
Section 8: Index ...............................................................................57