Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual
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Settings 211 • Make passwords visible: Set the device to display passwords as they are entered. • Device administrators: View device administrators installed on the device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device. • Unknown sources: Choose to install apps from any source. If not chosen, download apps only from Play Store. • Verify apps: Set the device to allow Google to check the apps for harmful behaviour before installing them. • Security policy updates: Set the device to check and download security updates. • Send security reports: Set the device to send the updated security reports to Samsung automatically. • Storage type: Set a storage type for credential files. • Trusted credentials: Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps. • Install from device storage: Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage. • Clear credentials: Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password. Help Access help information to learn how to use the device and apps or configure important settings. On the Settings screen, tap Help. About device Access device information, edit the device name, or update device software. On the Settings screen, tap About device.
Settings 212 APPLICATIONS Application manager View and manage the apps on your device. On the Settings screen, tap Application manager. Default applications Select a default setting for using apps. On the Settings screen, tap Default applications. • Home: Select a default Home screen mode. • Message: Select a default app to use for messaging. Call Customise the settings for calling features. On the Settings screen, tap Call. • Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list. • Answering and ending calls: –Pressing the home key: Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button. –Using voice commands: Set the device to answer or reject a call with voice commands. –Waving hand over device: When a call comes in, move your hand to the left, and then to the right across the sensor to answer the call. –Pressing the power key: Set the device to end a call when pressing the Power button.
Settings 213 • Call notification pop-ups: Set the device to display a pop-up window when you receive an incoming call while using apps. • In-call status pop-ups: Set the device to display a pop-up window that shows the status of a call while using apps. • Show caller information: Set the device to display the caller’s recent social networking activity when a call comes in. • Call alerts: –Vibrate when answered: Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call. –Vibrate when call ends: Set the device to vibrate when the other party ends a call. –Call connect tone: Activate or deactivate the call connection tone. –Minute minder: Activate or deactivate the minute minder tone. –Call end tone: Activate or deactivate the call disconnection tone. –Notify during calls: Set the device to alert you to events during a call. • Call accessories: –Automatic answering: Set the device to answer a call automatically after a specified period (available only when a headset is connected). –Automatic answering timer: Set the length of time the device waits before answering a call. –Outgoing call conditions: Set the device to allow outgoing calls with a Bluetooth headset, even when your device is locked. –Outgoing call types: Select the type of outgoing calls to make you use a Bluetooth headset.
Settings 214 • More settings: –Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls. –Call forwarding: Divert incoming calls to another number. –Auto area code: Set the device to insert a prefix (area or country code) automatically before a phone number. –Call barring: Block incoming or outgoing calls. –Call waiting: Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress. –Auto redial: Activate auto redial for calls that were not connected or that were cut off. –Fixed Dialling Numbers: Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list. Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card. • Ringtones and keypad tones: –Ringtones: Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls. –Vibrations: Add or select a vibration pattern. –Vibrate when ringing: Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls. –Dialling keypad tone: Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad. • Personalise call sound: Select a type of call sound to use with a headset. • Noise reduction: Set the device to remove background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly. • Hide my video: Select an image to be shown to the other party. • Service provider: Select or set your voicemail service provider. • Voicemail settings: Enter the number to access the voicemail service. Obtain this number from the service provider. • Ringtones: Select a ringtone for new voicemails. • Vibrate: Set the device to vibrate when voicemails are received. • Accounts: Set the device to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services. • Use Internet calling: Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls.
Settings 215 Contacts Change settings for using contacts. On the Settings screen, tap Contacts. • Import/export: Import or export contacts. • Contacts to display: Select which contacts to display. • Swipe to call or send msg: Set the device to make a call or send a message when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen while you are viewing a contact. • Only contacts with phones: Set the device to display contacts that only have a phone number listed. • Sort by: Select an option for sorting contacts. • Display contacts by: Select an option for displaying contact names. • Send contact information: Select a method to share contacts. • Accounts: Add or edit the account to sync contacts with. Email Change the following settings for managing and sending emails. On the Settings screen, tap Email. • Manage accounts: Manage existing email accounts or add new accounts. • Display: Change the settings for displaying emails. • Default display: Set the device to open a specific screen after you delete emails. • Priority sender settings: Change settings for priority senders. • Spam addresses: Add email addresses to block. • Delay email sending: Set the time the device waits before sending emails after you tap the send button.
Settings 216 Gallery Change settings for using Gallery. On the Settings screen, tap Gallery. • Sync only via Wi-Fi: Set the device to sync content only when the Wi-Fi connection is activated. • Dropbox sync: Set the device to sync content in your Dropbox with your Samsung account. • Filter by: Select the categories for sorting images. When you take a photo, it is sorted into a category automatically based on the categories you set. • Tag buddy: Set the device to display contextual tags. • Face tag: Register the faces in the image as face tags. Internet Change settings for using Internet. On the Settings screen, tap Internet. • Account: Sign in to a Samsung account. • Set homepage: Set a default home page. • Autofill forms: Set the device to automatically enter user information, such as names or phone numbers when you fill out forms on webpages. • Privacy: Manage personal data when visiting webpages. • Screen and text: Change the settings, adjust the font size, and more when viewing webpages. • Content settings: Change the settings for managing cookies from visiting webpages or set whether or not to display pop-up windows, and more. • Bandwidth management: Change the bandwidth settings.
Settings 217 Messages Change the following settings for using messages. On the Settings screen, tap Messages. • Default messaging app: Select the default app to use for messaging. • Display: Change settings for the messaging window, such as the font size, background colour, and more. • Quick responses: Add or edit the message template. • Text messages: Change settings for text messages. • Multimedia messages: Change settings for multimedia messages. • Delete old messages: Set the device to delete old messages. • Priority senders: Set the device to show priority senders list. • Push messages: Set an interval for pop-up notifications that alert you to new messages. • Cell broadcast: Set the device to receive cell broadcast messages. • Notifications: Set the device to alert you to new messages. • Signature: Set the device to display your signature on the message. • Spam filter: Set the device to block messages from specific numbers or that contain certain words. • Delay message sending: Set the time the device waits before sending messages after you tap the send button. • Safe mode: –Allow access to all links: Set the device to allow to open the link on a message when you tap the link. –Potential threat alerts: Set the device to alert you when you install apps that support messaging feature to prevent phishing.
Settings 218 S Planner Change settings for using S Planner. On the Settings screen, tap S Planner. • First day of week: Select the first day of a week. • Lock time zone: Set the device to leave the time zone setting unchanged when moving across time zones. • Select time zone: Select the time zone. • View today according to: Set the calendar to use your home time zone or a selected time zone. • Show week numbers: Set the device to display the number of weeks in a year. • Hide declined events: Set the device to hide expired events. • Hide completed tasks: Set the device to hide completed tasks. • Weather: Set the device to display the weather forecast. • Select alert type: Select the notification settings for events. • Notification sound: Select a ringtone for events or tasks. • Vibration: Set the device to vibrate to alert you to events or tasks. • Quick responses: Create templates for sending messages to event participants. S Voice Change settings for the voice recognition. • Language: Select a language for the voice recognition. • Hide offensive words: Hide offensive words from voice search results. • About: View version information. • Open via the home key: Set the device to launch S Voice when you press the Home button twice. • Voice wake-up: Set the device to start voice recognition by saying a wake up command while using S Voice. • Auto start speakerphone: Set the device to automatically turn on the speakerphone when making a call with S Voice.
Settings 219 • Show body of message: Set the device to display the text of a new message. • Check missed events: Set the device to check missed calls, messages, or events when S Voice is launched by pressing the headset button. • Personal briefing: Set the device to display events saved in S Planner while you use S Voice . • Home address: Enter your home address to use location information with the voice command feature. • Log in to Facebook: Enter your Facebook account information to use Facebook with S Voice . • Log in to Twitter: Enter your Twitter account information to use Twitter with S Voice. Google Settings Use this app to configure settings for some features provided by Google. Tap Google Settings on the Apps screen.
220 Accessibility Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities, such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment. You can use the following features: • TalkBack • Changing the font size • Magnifying the screen • Notification reminders • Reversing the display colours • Colour adjustment • Turning off all sounds • Flash notification • Adjusting the sound balance • Mono audio mode • Customising caption settings • Auto haptic • Baby monitor • Assistive menus • Air gesture feature • Smart scroll feature • Setting tap and hold delay options • Interaction control mode • Changing the method for answering or ending calls • Single tap mode • Configuring accessibility settings To use accessibility menus, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility.