Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

							75 Printing 
  
 
   
Printing
 
Print images and documents 
to Samsung printers and 
other compatible printers 
(not included) . 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setti ngs > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2. Tap More netw

orks > Printing. 
3.  Tap a print service and follow the prompts. 
Note : Tap Download plug-in to install additional print 
service drivers.  
Settings  
						

							76 Mobile Networks 
  
 
 
 
 
 
Mobile Networks
 
Control your device’s access 
to networks and mobile data 
service. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setti ngs > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	  Tap More netw

orks > Mobile networks for 
options: 
• Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a 
mobile data network. 
• Data Roaming: Allow your device to connect 
to data services while traveling internationally. 
Higher charges may result. 
• Network mode: Choose a preferred network 
mode. 
• System select: Choose a CDMA roaming 
mode.  
Settings  
						

							77 Tethering and Mobile Hotspot 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tethering and Mobile Hotspot
 
Share your phone’s mobile 
data connection with a Mobile 
Hotspot or USB tethering. 
Use Mobile Hotspot to share 
your phone’s Internet connection 
with other devices using your 
phone as a portable Wi-Fi 
hotspot. 
Mobile Hotspot 
Note : You must have a tethering plan on your service 
account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot. 
Warning: Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power 
and uses data service. 
Turn Mobile Hotspot On or O� 
Activate your device’s Mobile Hotspot application 
to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet 
connection. 
1. Fro

m a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting
 s > CONNECTIONS tab > 
More networks > Tethering and Mobile hotspot   
> Mobile Hotspot. 
2.	  Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hots

pot on or o�. 
Warnin

g: By default, your device’s Mobile Hotspot 
has no security applied, and any device can connect. 
For more information, see Con�gure Mobile Hotspot 
Settings . 
Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot 
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to 
your device’s Mobile Hotspot. 
1. Fro

m a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting
 s > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More network

s > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot  > Mobile Hotspot. 
3. Tap ON/OFF 

to turn Mobile Hotspot on. 
4. Acti

vate Wi-Fi on the target device. 
5.	 Scan f

or Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target 
device from the list. 
6.	 On the tar

get device, enter your phone’s Mobile 
Hotspot password. 
Allowed Devices List 
Control whether devices connect to your Mobile 
Hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add 
devices to the list, they can scan for your phone and 
connect using your phone’s Mobile Hotspot name 
and password. 
Note : Using your phone as a Mobile Hotspot 
consumes battery power and uses data service. While 
Mobile Hotspot is active, your device’s applications 
will use the Mobile Hotspot data service. Roaming 
while using your phone as a Mobile Hotspot will incur 
extra data charges. 
1. Fr

om a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting
 s > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More network

s > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot  > Mobile Hotspot. 
3. Tap 

ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on. 
4. Tap  Menu

 > Allowed devic
 es, and then tap 
Add to enter the other device’s Device name 
and MAC address. 
5.   Tap OK to add the devic

e.  
Settings  
						

							78 Tethering and Mobile Hotspot 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Con�gure Mobile Hotspot Settings 
Manage your Mobile Hotspot security and 
connecting settings. 
1. From a H

ome screen, tap  Apps > 
Settings  > 

CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More networks

 > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot  > Mobile Hotspot. 
3. Tap 
Menu > C

on�gure: 
• Network SSID: View and change the name of 
your Mobile Hotspot. 
• Hide my device: Make your Mobile Hotspot 
invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a 
scan. Other devices can still connect to your 
Mobile Hotspot, but will have to set up the 
connection manually with your Network SSID 
and Password. 
• Security: Choose the security level for your 
Mobile Hotspot. 
• Password: If you choose a security level that 
uses a password, enter the password. By 
default, the password is your device’s phone 
number. 
• Show password: Display your password 
instead of masking it. 
• Show advanced options: Access advanced 
options, including Broadcast channel, and 
to specify the channel your device uses for 
Mobile Hotspot. 
Change the Mobile Hotspot Password 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Set tings > 
CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More networks

 > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot  > Mobile Hotspot. 
3. Tap ON/OFF t

o turn Mobile Hotspot on. 
4. Tap  Menu > C

on�gure. 
5.	 
 Tap the Security �eld and select 

WPA2 PSK and 
enter a new password. 
Turn O� Mobile Hotspot Automatically 
Set your device to automatically turn o� Wi-Fi 
hotspot if there are no connected devices. 
1. From a H

ome screen, tap  Apps > 
Settings  > 

CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More networks

 > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot  > Mobile Hotspot. 
3. Tap ON/OFF t

o turn Mobile Hotspot on. 
4. Tap  Menu > T

imeout settings and select an 
amount of time. 
Use Tethering to Connect Your 
Phone to a Computer 
To connect your phone to a computer using USB or 
Bluetooth tethering: 
1. From a H

ome screen, tap  Apps > 
Settings  > 

CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More networks

 > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot . 
3.	 Use a USB cable to c

onnect a computer to your 
phone. 
4. Choose a tetherin

g method: 
• USB tethering: Connect the computer to the 
device using the USB cable, and then tap USB 
tethering to turn tethering on. 
• Bluetooth tethering: Pair your device with 
the computer using Bluetooth. Tap Bluetooth 
tethering to turn tethering on. For more 
information, see 
Blue
 tooth
.  
Settings  
						

							79 Tethering and Mobile Hotspot 
  
 
 
 
Help 
For more information: 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setti
 ngs > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap More netw

orks > Tethering and Mobile 
hotspot . 
3.	  Tap Help.  
Settings  
						

							80 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) 
  
 
   
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
 
You can set up and con�gure 
Virtual Private Networks on your 
device. 
Note : You must set your screen lock type to Pattern, 
PIN, or Password before setting up a VPN. For more 
information, see Lock Screen. 
Add a VPN 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting s > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.  Tap More network

s > VPN . 
3.  Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN. 
4.  Tap 
Add and follow the prompts to set up 
your VPN. 
Connect to a VPN 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting s > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.  Tap More network

s > VPN . 
3.  Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN. 
4.	  Tap the VPN you want to connect to, enter your 
log in information, and tap CONNECT. 
Edit or Delete a VPN 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting s > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.  Tap More network

s > VPN . 
3.  Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN. 
4.	  Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit or 
delete.  
Settings  
						

							81 Share Files with NFC 
  
 
 
 
 
   
     
 
 
   
 
Share Files with NFC
 
NFC (Near Field Communication) 
allows data exchange when you 
touch your device with another 
compatible device. This is used 
for applications such as Android 
Beam and S Beam. 
To activate NFC: 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Settin
 gs > CONNECTIONS tab > NFC . 
2.	  Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on

. 
Android Beam 
When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app 
content to another NFC -capable device by holding 
the devices close together. You can beam browser 
pages, YouTube videos, contacts, and more. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Settin
 gs > CONNECTIONS tab > NFC . 
2.	 Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on

. 
3.	  Tap Android Beam. 
4.	  Tap ON/OFF to turn Android Beam on. 
5.	  Touch the back of your device with another 
NFC -capable device and the content is 
transferred. 
Tap and Pay 
Tap and pay allows you to select the default 
payment application you want to use for making 
purchases on your phone. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Settin
 gs > CONNECTIONS tab > NFC . 
2.	 Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on

. 
3.	  Tap Tap and pay. 
4.	  Select the app that you want as your default.  
Settings  
						

							82 S Beam 
  
 
   
 
S Beam
 
When S Beam is activated, 
you can beam �les to another 
NFC -capable device by holding 
the devices close together. 
You can beam images and 
videos from your Gallery, music 
�les from your Music app, and 
more. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Settings  > 
CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.	 Tap S Beam. 
3.	  Tap ON/OFF t

o turn S Beam on. 
4.	  Touch the back of your device with another 
NFC -capable device and the content is 
transferred.  
Settings  
						

							83 Nearby Devices 
  
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
Nearby Devices
 
Share your media �les with 
nearby devices via Wi-Fi, 
Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot. 
Warning: If �le sharing is enabled, other devices can 
access your data. Use this option with care. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting
 s > CONNECTIONS tab > Nearby 
devices. 
2.  Tap ON/OFF to enable Nearby de

vices. 
3.  Set the following options: 
• Content to share: Select the content to share. 
Choices are: Videos, Photos, and Music. 
• Allowed devices: Indicate the devices 

accessible to your device.
 
• Denied devices: Indicate devices not allowed 
access to your device. 
• Download to: Allow downloading of data to 
your device or optional memory card (not 
included) . 
• Receive �les from other devices: Warn if a 
device attempts to upload data to your device.  
Settings  
						

							84 Screen Mirroring 
  
 
   
 
Screen Mirroring
 
Share your device’s screen with 
another device. 
To enable Screen Mirroring: 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Setting
 s > CONNECTIONS tab. 
2.  Tap Screen Mirrorin

g. 
3.  Tap SCAN  to �nd available devices. 
4.  Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.  
Settings