Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual

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During a call
During a voice call
The following actions are available:
•	 : Increase the volume.
•	Add call: Dial a second call.
•	Keypad: Open the keypad.
•	End call: End the current call.
•	Speaker: Activate the speakerphone. Keep the device away from your ears when using 
the speakerphone.
•	Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you.
•	Bluetooth: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device.
•	 → Hold: Hold a call. Tap Unhold to retrieve the held...

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During a video call
The following actions are available:
•	 → Hide me: Hide your image from the other party.
•	 → Outgoing image: Select an image to show it to the other party.
•	 → Capture image: Capture the other party’s image.
•	 → Record video: Take a video of the other party’s images.
•	 → Memo: Create a memo.
•	 → Message: Send a message.
•	 → Keypad: Open the keypad.
•	 → Speaker off / Speaker on: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone. Keep the device 
away from your ears when using the...

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Contacts
Adding contacts
Moving contacts from other devices
You can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to ‘Moving contacts from 
other devices to your device’ for details.
Creating contacts manually
1 On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts.
2 Tap  and enter contact information.
•	 : Add an image.
•	 /  : Add or delete a contact field.
3 Tap Save.
To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, tap 
Keypad, enter the number, 
and then tap 
Add to contacts.
Creating...

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3 Place a business card on the flat surface and rotate the device to landscape orientation.
4 Adjust the device to fit the card inside the frames on the screen. When the frames 
turn green, the device automatically takes a photo. The device also reads the contact 
information from the business card and converts it to a contact entry.
•	If the device does not take the photo automatically, tap .
•	To take photos of business cards manually, tap  → Auto capture → Off.
•	To extract text from a...

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Managing groups
On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts.
Tap 
.
Creating a new group
Tap , enter a group name, and then tap Save.
Adding contacts to a group
Select a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done.
Deleting a group
Tap  → Delete group, select user-added groups, and then tap Done.
Sending a message or email to group’s members
Select a group, tap  → Send message or email → Message or Email, select members, tap 
Done, enter a message, and then tap the send...

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Searching for contacts
On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts.
Use one of the following search methods:
•	Scroll up or down the contacts list.
•	Drag a finger along the index at the right side of the contacts list to scroll through it 
quickly.
•	Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria.
Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions:
•	 : Add to favourite contacts.
•	 /  : Make a voice or video call.
•	 : Compose a message.
•	 :...

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Messages & email
Messages
Sending messages
Send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).
You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are 
outside your home service area.
1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen.
2 Tap .
3 Add recipients and enter a message.
Access additional options.
Enter a message.
Select contacts from the 
contacts list.
Enter emoticons.
Enter recipients. Attach files.
Send the message.
4 Tap  to send the message.  

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While composing a message, tap  to use one of the following options:
•	Quick responses: Select a message template and enter a message.
•	Insert smiley: Enter emoticons.
•	Add subject: Enter a subject.
•	Add slide: Add message slides.
•	Schedule message: Set a specified time and date for a message to be sent.
•	Discard: Cancel composing the message.
•	Font size: Change the font size of text in the text field.
Sending scheduled messages
While composing a message, tap  → Schedule...

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Viewing incoming messages
Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact. Select a contact to view 
the person’s messages.
You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are 
outside your home service area.
While viewing a message, tap 
 to use one of the following options:
•	Video call: Make a video call to the contact.
•	View contact: View the contact’s information.
•	Add to Contacts: Add the contact to the contacts list.
•	Quick...

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Managing messages
While viewing the list of messages, tap  and use the following options:
•	Select: Select messages to delete or to identify them as spam.
•	Delete: Delete all or selected messages.
•	Draft messages: View messages saved for later delivery.
•	Locked messages: View locked messages.
•	Scheduled messages: View scheduled messages.
•	Spam messages: View spam messages.
•	Font size: Change the font size.
•	Settings: Change message settings.
•	Help: Access help information...