Samsung Galaxy J3 V Owners Manual

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Settings Backup and Reset
Before resetting your device:
1.
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erify that the information you want to keep has 
transferred to your storage area. 
2.
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og in to your Google Account and confirm your 
user name and password.
To reset your device:
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings
.
2.
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ap Backup and reset > Factory data reset.
3.
 
T

ap Reset phone and follow the prompts to 
perform the reset.
4.
 
W

hen the device restarts, follow the prompts to set 
up your device.  
						

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SettingsDate and Time
By default, your device receives date and 
time information from the wireless network. 
When you are outside network coverage, you 
may want to set date and time information 
manually using the date and time settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Settings .
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ap Date and time. The following options are 
available:
• Automatic date and time: Receive date and 
time updates from the wireless network.
• Set date : Enter the current date (only available 
when Automatic date and time is disabled) .
• Set time: Enter the current time (only available 
when Automatic date and time is disabled) . 
• Select time zone: Choose your local time 
zone (only available when Automatic date and 
time is disabled) .
• Use 24-hour format: Set the format for 
displaying time.
Date and Time   
						

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SettingsAccessibility
Accessibility
Accessibility services are special features 
that make using the device easier for those 
with certain physical disabilities.
Note : You can download additional accessibility 
applications from the Google Play store.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap Accessibility for options:
Vision
• Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all 
times for privacy.
• Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter 
selection instead of double tapping. 
• Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud 
as you enter your passwords.
• Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS 
engine and options. For more information, see 
“Text-to-Speech Options” on page 159 .
• Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable 
accessibility features in two quick steps.
• Font size: Set the font size.
• High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and 
outline of fonts to increase the contrast with 
the background.
• High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of 
the Samsung keyboard and change its colors 
to increase the contrast between the keys and 
the background.
• Show button shapes: Show buttons with 
shaded backgrounds to make them stand out.
• Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated 
gestures such as triple-tapping, double 
pinching, and dragging two fingers across the 
screen. 
• Grayscale: Change all colors to gray.   
						

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Settings Accessibility
• Negative colors: Reverse the display of colors 
from white text on a black background to black 
text on a white background.
• Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the 
screen if you are color blind or have difficulty 
reading the display because of the screen 
color. 
Hearing
• Flash notification: Set your camera light to 
blink whenever you receive a notification.
• Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications 
and audio for privacy.
• Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality for 
use with hearing aids.
• Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung 
subtitles with multimedia files when available.
• Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles 
with multimedia files when available.
• Left and right sound balance: Use the slider 
to set the left and right balance when using a 
stereo device.
• Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to 
mono for use with one earphone.
Dexterity and interaction
• Assistant menu: Improve the device 
accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
• Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval 
for this action.
• Interaction control: Block areas of the 
screen from touch interaction. Disable auto 
screen rotation and hard key functions. 
Only show application notifications in the 
Notification panel and the Status bar.   
						

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Settings Accessibility
More settings
• Direct access: Open your accessibility 
settings by pressing the Home key quickly 
three times in succession.
• Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to 
remind you of any unread notifications.
• Answering and ending calls: Select shortcuts 
for answering and ending calls.
• Single tap mode: Dismiss or snooze alarms, 
calendar events, and timer alerts, and answer 
or reject incoming calls.
Services
• Support & Protection: Protect your mobile 
device from threats posed by malicious 
websites.
• TalkBack: Hear spoken feedback to describe 
what you touch, select, and activate.
• Switch access: Control your device using 
configurable key combinations.
• Additional accessibility apps may be 
downloaded from the Google Play store. 
Certain accessibility services you install may 
be configured here.  
						

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SettingsHelp
View tips and guidelines for using your 
device.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Settings .
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ap Help for information about:
• New features
• How-to videos
• Useful tips
• User guide
• My Verizon Mobile
• Icon glossary
• Getting started
• Applications
• Settings
Help   
						

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SettingsAbout Phone
About Phone
View information about your device, including 
current status, legal information, hardware 
and software versions, and more.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Settings .
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ap About phone, and then tap items for more 
details:
• Icon glossary: View details about the icons 
seen on the Status bar.
• Status: View the status of the battery, network, 
and other information about your device.
• Legal information: View legal notices 
and other legal information, including your 
embedded Samsung legal information.
• Phone name: View and change your device’s 
name.
• Additional device information includes the 
Model number, Android version, Build number, 
and more.   
						

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SettingsSystem Updates
Use System updates to update your device’s 
software.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Settings  > 
System updates.
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ap Check for system updates.
• Tap Show system update history to view 
previous software updates.
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ollow the prompts to check for available software 
updates to download and install.
System Updates