Samsung Galaxy 7 User Guide

							User guide.
Guía del
usuario.
User guide.
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User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference. 
						

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WARNING! This product contains chemicals known to 
the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or 
other reproductive harm. For more information, please 
call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) .
Note: Water-resistant and dustproof based on IP68 
rating, which tests submersion up to 5.0 feet for up to 
30 minutes.
Intellectual Property
All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by 
or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its 
respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, 
including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or 
software relating there to (the “Phone System”) , is 
proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal 
laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. 
Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, 
inventions (patentable or unpatentable) , patents, trade 
secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and 
related documentation and other works of authorship. 
You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights 
secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, 
you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) 
modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, 
decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to 
create source code from the software. No title to or 
ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to 
you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property 
shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.
Open Source Software
Some software components of this product, including 
but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’, 
incorporate source code covered under GNU General 
Public License (GPL) , GNU Lesser General Public 
License (LGPL) , OpenSSL License, BSD License and 
other open source licenses. To obtain the source code 
covered under the open source licenses, please visit: 
opensource.samsung.com
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Disclaimer of Warranties; 
Exclusion of Liability
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS 
WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY 
PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE 
PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND 
SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED 
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH 
RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT 
NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE 
PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR 
QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE 
OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE 
PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED 
THEREIN ; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT 
WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, 
SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING 
THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE 
INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED 
TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY 
OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO 
THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL 
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE 
PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE 
EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, 
SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS 
OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
Modification of Software
SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE 
ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR 
EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR 
MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE. 
USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE 
MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS 
TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY 
NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN 
SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.
IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU 
ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE 
DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL 
BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE PHONE 
WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED  
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TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE. YOU MUST THEN 
CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE 
TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.
Samsung KNOX
Samsung KNOX™ is Samsung’s security platform and 
is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security 
with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee 
may be required. For more information about KNOX, 
please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox [030115]
Samsung Electronics America 
(SE A), Inc.
Address: 
85 Challenger Road 
Ridgefield Park, 
New Jersey 07660
Phone: 
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
Internet Address: 
samsung.com
©2016 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, 
Samsung Galaxy, Multi Window, S Health, S Voice, 
Samsung Milk Music, and Smart Switch are all 
trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Note : Screen images are simulated. Appearance of 
device may vary.
Do you have questions about your 
Samsung Mobile Device? 
For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a 
new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) 
at: samsung.com/us/support
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is 
less than the specified capacity because the operating 
system and default applications occupy part of the 
memory. The available capacity may change when you 
upgrade the device. 
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Nuance®, VSuite™, T9® Text Input, and the Nuance logo 
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance 
Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United 
States and/or other countries.
The Bluetooth
® word mark, figure mark (stylized 
“B Design”) , and combination mark (Bluetooth word 
mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and 
are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.
microSD
™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the 
SD Card Association.
Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android 
logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google 
Maps, Google Music, Google Now, Chrome, Google 
Hangouts, Picasa, YouTube, and other marks are 
trademarks of Google Inc.
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity 
Alliance, Inc.
LTE is a trademark of ETSI.
Amazon, Kindle, and all related logos are trademarks 
of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed in writing 
on the mobile device or at samsung.com 
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR 
MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is 
covered under the applicable Samsung Limited 
Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION 
PROCEDURE and your right to opt out of arbitration 
within 30 calendar days of the first consumer 
purchase. You may opt out by either sending 
an email to [email protected] with the 
subject line “Arbitration Opt- Out” or by calling 
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) . For more detailed 
procedures, please refer to the “Dispute Resolution 
Procedures and Arbitration and Opt- Out” section of 
the Limited Warranty. 
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Full written terms and detailed information about 
the warranty and obtaining service are available 
on the device at: Settings > About phone > 
Legal information > Samsung legal or you may 
access the online version of the Health/Safety and 
Warranty guide for your device at:
English 
samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide
Spanish 
samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP
The online version of the End User License 
Agreement (EULA) for your device can be found 
online at: 
samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4 
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Getting Started ...............................................................1
Front View
 ........................................................................\
...2
Back View
 ........................................................................\
...4
Assemble Your Device
 .....................................................6
Set Up Your Device
 .........................................................11
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
 .................................14
Know Your Device ......................................................16
Home Screen
 ...................................................................17
Status Bar
 ........................................................................\
.23
Navigation
 ........................................................................\
.25
Notification Panel
 ............................................................27
Multi Window
 ....................................................................31
Enter Text
 ........................................................................\
..34
Emergency Mode
 ............................................................37
Calling ........................................................................\
.........39
Phone Screen
 ..................................................................40
Make and Answer Calls
 .................................................43
Speed Dial
 ........................................................................\
49
Emergency Calls
 .............................................................51
Set Up and Access Voicemail
 ......................................53
Applications ....................................................................55
Apps List
 ........................................................................\
...56
Google Apps
 ....................................................................60
Verizon
 ........................................................................\
.......63
Additional Apps
 ...............................................................65
Calculator
 ........................................................................\
..67
Calendar
 ........................................................................\
...68
Camera and Video
 ..........................................................71
Clock
 ........................................................................\
.........79
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Contacts ........................................................................\
....83
Email
 ........................................................................\
..........89
Gallery
 ........................................................................\
.......93
Memo
 ........................................................................\
........96
Message+
 ........................................................................\
.98
Messages
 ......................................................................101
My Files
 ........................................................................\
..105
S Health
 ........................................................................\
.107
S Voice
 ........................................................................\
...109
Settings ........................................................................\
..110
How to Use Settings
 ....................................................111
Airplane Mode
 ..............................................................113
Wi-Fi
 ........................................................................\
........114
Bluetooth
 ........................................................................\
118
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
 ....................................121
Data Usage
 ...................................................................125
Mobile Networks
 ...........................................................126
Advanced Calling
 .........................................................127 More Settings
 ................................................................128
Sounds and Vibration
 ..................................................132
Notifications
 ...................................................................138
Display and Wallpaper
 ................................................139
Advanced Features
 ......................................................144
Storage
 ........................................................................\
...146
Battery
 ........................................................................\
....149
Applications Settings
 ...................................................150
NFC and Payment
 ........................................................153
Themes
 ........................................................................\
..155
Location
 ........................................................................\
.156
Lock Screen and Security
 ..........................................158
Privacy and Emergency
 ..............................................165
Easy Mode
 .....................................................................168
Accounts
 ........................................................................\
169
Language and Input Settings
 .....................................171
Backup and Reset
 .......................................................174
Date and Time
 ..............................................................177
Accessibility
 ..................................................................178 
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Help ........................................................................\
........182
About Phone
 .................................................................183
System Updates
 ...........................................................184 
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