Samsung Galaxy 6 User Manual

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4 Select the printer plug-in and tap the switch to activate it.
The device searches for printers that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your 
device.
To add printers manually, tap 
MORE → Add printer → ADD PRINTER.
To change print settings, tap 
MORE → Printing settings.
Printing content
While viewing content, such as images or documents, tap Share → Print →  → All 
printers
, and then select a printer.
MirrorLink
Connect your device to a vehicle to control your device’s MirrorLink...

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Download booster
Set the device to download files larger than 30 MB, faster via Wi-Fi and mobile networks 
simultaneously. A stronger  Wi-Fi signal will provide a faster download speed.
On the Settings screen, tap 
More connection settings → Download booster.
•	This feature may not be supported by some devices.
•	You may incur additional charges when downloading files via the mobile network.
•	When you download large files, the device may heat up. If the device exceeds a set 
temperature,...

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•	Notifications on lock screen: Set whether or not to show the content of notifications on 
the locked screen.
•	App notifications: Change the notification settings for each app.
•	LED indicator: Set the device to turn on the notification light when you have missed calls, 
messages, or notifications.
Display
Change the display settings.
On the Settings screen, tap 
Display.
•	Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the display.
•	Font: Change the font size and type.
•	Screen timeout: Set the...

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•	Direct call: Set the device to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near 
your ear while viewing call, message, or contact details.
•	Smart alert: Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when 
you pick up the device.
This feature may not work if the screen is turned on or the device is not on a flat 
surface.
•	Mute: Set the device to mute incoming calls or alarms by using palm motions or facing 
the device’s screen downwards.
•	Palm swipe to...

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Themes
Apply various themes to the device to change the visual elements of the Home screen, locked 
screen, and icons.
On the Settings screen, tap 
Themes.
To download more themes, tap 
STORE.
Lock screen and security
Options
Change the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
On the Settings screen, tap 
Lock screen and security.
The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected.
•	Screen lock type: Change the screen lock method.
•	Show...

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Fingerprint recognition
In order for fingerprint recognition to function, your fingerprint information needs to be 
registered and stored in your device. After registering, you can set the device to use your 
fingerprint for the features below:
•	Screen lock
•	Web sign-in
•	Verify Samsung account
•	Pay with PayPal
This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
For better fingerprint recognition
When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the...

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Registering fingerprints
1 On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprint → Add fingerprint.
2 Place your finger on the Home key.
3 Lift your finger when the device vibrates, and then place it on the Home key again.
Repeat this action using the same finger until the fingerprint is registered.
4 When a screen appears requesting to register a backup password, enter the backup 
password, and then tap 
CONTINUE.
5 Enter the backup password again to verify it, and then tap...

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Changing the backup password
You can change the password that you use as a backup to scanning your fingerprints.
1 On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprint.
2 Scan a registered fingerprint, or tap BACKUP PASSWORD and enter the backup 
password.
3 Tap Change backup password.
4 Enter a new password and tap CONTINUE.
5 Enter the password again and tap OK.
Verifying the Samsung account password
Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a...

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3 Tap the Web sign-in switch to activate it.
4 Open a webpage that you want to sign in to with a fingerprint.
5 Enter your user name and password, and then tap the webpage’s sign in button.
6 Tick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap REMEMBER.
You can use your fingerprint to verify your account and password to sign in to the 
webpage.
Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal
You can make purchases by scanning your fingerprints.
This feature may not be available depending on the region...

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Privacy and safety
Options
Change the settings for maintaining your privacy and safety.
On the Settings screen, tap 
Privacy and safety.
•	Location: Change settings for location information permissions.
•	Private mode: Activate private mode to prevent others from accessing your personal 
content. Refer to Private mode for more information.
•	Report diagnostic info: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and 
usage information to Samsung.
•	Send SOS messages: Set the...