Samsung Galaxy J7 V Verizon Wireless User guide

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U S ER MANU A L
Special features 1
Meet Bixby 2
Face recognition 2
Direct Share 2
Media volume limiter 2
Multi window 2
Getting started 3
Front view 4
Back view 6
Set up your device 7
Assemble your device 8
Start using your device 10
Learn about your device 14
Navigation 15
Home screen 17
Customize your Homescreen 18
Status bar 24
Notification panel 26
Bixby 28
Face recognition 30
Multi window 31
Enter text 33
Emergency mode 36
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Table of contents
Apps 38
Use apps 39
Calculator 44
Calendar 46
Camera and video 49
Clock 54
Contacts 58
Email 66
Galaxy Apps 69
Gallery 70
Google Apps 75
Internet 77
Message+ 81
Messages 85
My Files 88
Phone 90
Samsung Gear 102
Samsung Notes 103
Smart-Things 104
Verizon Apps 105
Additional apps 106
Settings 107
Access Settings 108
Search for Settings 108
Connections 109
Wi-Fi 110
Bluetooth 113
Phone visibility 115
Data usage 115
Airplane mode 117
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Mobile hotspot 117
Tethering 120
Mobile networks 120
Location 121
Nearby device scanning 123
Connect to a printer 123
Virtual Private Networks 124
Sounds and vibration 126
Sound mode 127
Vibrations 127
Volume 128
Ringtone 129
Notification sounds 129
Do not disturb 129
System sounds 130
Key-tap feedback 130
Sound quality and effects 131
Separate app sound 132
Notifications 133
Manage notifications 134
Smart alert 134
Display 135
Screen off settings 136
Screen brightness 136
Blue light filter 137
Font and screen zoom 137
Screen quality 138
One-handed mode 138
Device maintenance 139
Quick optimization 140
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Battery 140
Storage 141
Memory 143
Language and input 143
Date and time 147
Report diagnostic information 148
Reset 148
Factory data reset 149
Auto restart 151
System updates 152
Lock screen and security 153
Screen lock types 154
Biometric locks 155
Clock and information 155
Google Play Protect 156
Find My Device 156
Security update 157
Install unknown apps 157
Secure Folder 157
App permission monitor 158
Secure startup 158
Encrypt SD card 159
Set up SIM card lock 159
View passwords 159
Security update service 160
Device administration 160
Credential storage 161
Knox active protection 161
Advanced security settings 162
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Accounts 163
Add an account 164
Backup and restore 165
Google settings 166
Accessibility 167
Vision 168
Hearing 169
Dexterity and interaction 170
More accessibility settings 171
Accessibility services 171
Other settings 172
Help 173
Manage game features 173
Device assistance app 173
Dual messenger 174
About phone 174
Getting help 175
Videos 175
Smart Simulator 175
Tips and Tricks 175
Samsung Care 175
Legal 176
Legal information 177
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Special features
Learn about your mobile device’s
special features.
Meet Bixby
Bixby can help you understand your settings and set up
your Samsung device.
For more information, see “Bixby” on page28.
Face recognition
Configure facial recognition security to add an extra
layer of security when using your device.
For more information, see “Face recognition” on
page30.
Direct Share
Share content with specific people directly. For more
information, see “Direct share” on page65.
Media volume limiter
Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume. For
more information, see “Media volume limiter” on
page128.
Multi window
Multitask by using two applications at the same time.
For more information, see “Multi window” on page31.
Special features 2
Getting started
Learn about your mobile device
hardware, assembly procedures,
and how to get started using
your new device.
Front view
Proximity sensor
Power key
Front camera
Volume keys
Recent apps
Back
Home key
Getting started 4
Devices andsoftware are constantly evolvingthe illustrations yousee here are forreference only.
l Proximity sensor
Turns off the screen and disables touch
functionality during a call when the device is
in close proximity to the body.
Turns the screen back on and enables touch
functionality during a call when the device is
outside a specific range from the body.
l Power key
Press to turn the screen on or off.
Press and hold to select a power control
option.
l Volume keys
Adjust the volume for ringtones, media,
notifications, and system sounds. For more
information, see “Volume” on page128.
In the camera app, press a volume key to take
a photo.
Getting started 5
Back view
Flash
Microphone
Rear camera
USB charger/Accessory port
S
peaker
Headset jack
Microphone
Getting started 6
Devices andsoftware are constantly evolvingthe illustrations yousee here are forreference only.
Set up your
device
Learn how to set up your
deviceforthefirst time.
Assemble your device
Install a SIM card and an optional memory card
(notincluded), and charge your device before using.
Install a SIM card and memorycard
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a SIM card. You may be able to use your
previous SIM card. Contact your service provider for
more details.
Warning: Small components such as SIMcards and
memory cards can pose a choking risk. Please be
careful when handling these cards to avoid damaging
them.
You can install an optional microSD
memory card
(notincluded) to add more memory space to your
device. A memory card can be installed at any time. It
is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
Caution: Be careful when using the removal tool to
eject an internal card tray.
1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the
SIMcard/Memory card tray, and then push until
the tray pops out.
2. Place the SIM card on the tray with the gold
contacts facing down.
3. Place the memory card on the tray with the gold
contacts facing down.
4. Slide the SIM card/Memory card tray back into
the slot.
Set up your device 8
Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery.
Acharger (charging head and USB cable) is included
with the device for charging the battery from any
standard outlet.
Note: You should dry the inside of the charging port
before inserting a power connector to charge your
device. If the charging port is not fully dry, your device
may operate abnormally. For example, it may charge
more slowly or overheat.
The battery comes partially charged. You can use the
device while charging.
Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved
by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for
your device to maximize battery life. Using other
accessories may void your warranty and may cause
damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the
USBcharger/Accessory port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and
then plug the charging head into a standard
outlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and
remove the USB cable from the device when
charging is complete.
Set up your device 9
Start using your device
The instructions below explain how to turn your device
on or off.
To turn the device on:
u Press and hold the Power key until the device
turns on.
To turn the device off:
1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm when prompted.
Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard
guides you through the basics of setting up your
device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language,
connect to a Wi-Fi
®
network, set up accounts, choose
location services, learn about your device’s features,
and more.
Set up your device 10
Lock or unlock your device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your
device. By default, the device locks automatically
when the screen times out.
To lock the device:
u Press the Power key.
To unlock the device:
u Press the Power key, or press the Home key, and
then drag your finger across the screen.
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
Tochoose a secure screen lock, see “Set a secure screen
lock” on page154.
Add a Google account
Your new device uses your Google
account to fully
utilize its Android
features.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2.
Tap Settings > Accounts > Accounts.
3.
Tap Add account > Google.
Note: When you sign in to a Google account, Factory
Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your
Google account information when resetting to factory
settings. For more information, see “Factory reset
protection” on page150.
Set up your device 11
Add a Samsung account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung
content and apps on your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2.
Tap Settings > Accounts > Accounts.
3.
Tap Add account> Samsung account.
Note: To quickly access your Samsung account, tap
Settings > Samsung account.
Add an email account
View and manage all of your email accounts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2.
Tap Settings > Accounts > Accounts.
3.
Tap Add account> Email.
Transfer data from your old device
Use Smart Switch
to transfer contacts, photos, and
other content from your old device. For more
information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/
app/smart-switch.
To use Smart Switch:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps,
and then tap Settings > Accounts >
SmartSwitch.
2. Follow the prompts and select the content to
transfer.
Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.
Set up your device 12
Set up your voicemail
You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.
1.
From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2.
Touch and hold Voicemail.
3. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a
greeting, and record your name.
For more information, see “Voicemail” on page99.
Set up your device 13
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