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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