ATT Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Manual

    
When to Charge the Battery 
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of 
operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone 
at regular intervals. 
In this condition, your device conserves its 
remaining battery power by dimming the screen. 
When the battery level becomes too low, the device 
automatically turns o�. 
►	 For a quick check of your battery level, view the 
battery charge indicator located in the upper 
right corner of your device’s display. A solid 
color  indicates a...

 
   
     
 
   
 
Set Up Your Device
 
Turn Your Device On or O� 
Turn the Device On 
►  	 Press and hold the Power  key until the device 
starts up. 
Turn the Device O� 
1.	  Press and hold the Power  key until the 
Device options menu displays. 
2.	  Tap Power o�. 
3.	  In the window that displays, tap POWER OFF. 
Reset the Device 
Should your device stop responding to taps or 
�nger gestures and you are unable to turn it o�, 
you can reset your device. 
►...

Secure Your Device 
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure 
your device. 
Lock the Device 
By default, the device locks automatically when the 
screen times out. 
► 	 To lock the device, press the Power  key. 
Unlock the Device 
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. 
►
  	 To unlock your device, press the Power  key or 
Home key, and then drag your �nger across the 
screen. 
Set Up a Secure Screen Lock 
The default Screen lock is Swipe which o�ers no 
security. To...

  
 
 
 
 
  
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
 
Google Account 
Your new device uses your Google Account to 
fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, 
Google Hangouts, and the Google Play store. 
When you turn on your device for the �rst time, set 
up your existing Google Account, or create a new 
Google Account. 
– or – 
To create a new Google Account or set up your 
Google Account on your device at any time, 
use Accounts settings. For more information, 
see Accounts. 
►  From a...

Know Your Device 
Warning: Please note that a touch screen 
responds best to a light touch from the pad 
of your �nger or a non-metallic stylus. Using 
excessive force or a metallic object when 
pressing on the touch screen may damage the 
tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Learn some of the key 
features of your mobile 
device, including the 
screens and icons, as well 
as how to navigate the 
device and enter text using 
the keyboard.   

 
 
 
 
  
 
 
Home Screen
 
Noti�cation icons 
Widget 
Home screen indicat or 
App shor

tcuts 
• App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite 
applications. 
• Apps folder: For your convenience, there are 
several applications that are grouped into a folder 
on the main Home screen. 
• Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your 
applications. 
• Home screen indicator: Indicates which 
Home screen is presently displayed. Swipe across 
the screen to the right to open Flipboard Brie�ng....

 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
   
  
 
 
     
The Home screen is the starting 
point for using your device. 
Customize your Home screen by adding application 
shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. 
To access Home Screen Manager: 
► From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 
– or – 
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. 
Manage Home Screens 
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to 
hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home 
screens in a di�erent order. 
1. From a...

  
   
  
 
  
   
   
       
 
 
 
 
   
     
Themes 
Set visual themes for all system screens and icons 
on your phone. 
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 
2.  Tap Themes.
 
For more information, see Themes in Settings.
 
To access Theme settings: 
►  From a Home screen, tap 
Apps > 
Settin

gs > PERSONAL > Themes. 
Screen Grid 
Change the number of icons that can be placed on 
each Home screen by changing the Screen grid 
dimensions. 
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 
2.  Tap Screen...

Status Bar
 
The Status bar at the top of the 
Home screen provides device 
information (such as network 
status, battery charge, and time) 
on the right side and noti�cation 
alerts on the left. 
Status Icons 
Battery is fully charged. 
Battery is low. 
Battery is charging. 
Vibrate mode is enabled. 
Mute mode is enabled. 
The device is connected to a 4G LTE 
wireless network. 
Signal strength. 
Wi-Fi is active. 
No wireless network is available. 
NFC (Near-Field Communication) is 
enabled....

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
  
Navigation
 
Learn the basics for how to 
navigate through your device, 
and basics for how to customize 
screens by editing, sharing, and 
deleting items. 
Touchscreen Navigation 
Use the following motions and gestures on your 
touchscreen to navigate the device. 
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Lightly tap items to select or launch them. 
• Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters 
or text. 
• Tap an item to select it. 
• Tap an app icon to launch the application. 
Touch and Hold 
Touch and hold...