Samsung S5 Active Owners Manual

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Google voice typing settings
From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options.1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Language and 
input
.
2. Ta p  t h e  
 icon next to Google voice typing. 
3. The following options are available:
 Choose input languages: tap on a language that you want to 
input. Select 
Automatic to use the local language or select a 
language from the list.
 Block offensive words: tap to create a checkmark and enable 
the blocking of recognized...

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Scroll down to the 
General section to access the 
following options:
 Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.
 Listen to an example: Play a sample of speech synthesis 
(available if voice data is installed).
 Default language status: Displays whether or not the default 
language is supported.
Pointer speed
This option sets your Pointer speed for your mouse or 
trackpad when you are using a keyboard dock accessory. 1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Language and 
input
.
2. Ta...

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Safety assistance
Safety assistance is intended to help users send a quick 
notice of their approximate location and visual surroundings 
to the mobile device of an emergency contact chosen in 
advance.
Important! This feature is only for your convenience and is not  intended as, or should it be treated as, a substitute 
for emergency calls to the authorities.
1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Safety 
assistance
.
2. You must first set up an emergency contact. If...

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 Manage emergency contacts: allows you to create or 
modify your emergency contact information.
Accessories
This menu allows you to modi fy your HDMI (Audio output) 
settings.
1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Accessories.
2. Ta p  
Audio output to set your Audio output to Stereo or 
Surround.
Batter y
See how much battery power is used for device activities. 1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Battery.
The battery level displays in percentage. The amount 
of time the battery was used...

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Storage
From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the 
memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the SD 
card.
To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:
  From the main Settings screen, tap  Storage.
The available memory displays under the 
To t a l  s p a c e 
and 
Available space headings for both Device memory 
and SD card.
SD card
  Ta p  Unmount SD card to unmount your SD card so that 
you can safely remove it, then tap 
OK.
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Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. Encryption may take an hour or more.
Set up/change password
Use this option to set up your password when one is first 
required or change your current password. 1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Security ➔ 
Set up/change password.
2. Enter a new password and tap 
Confirm.
3. Enter the new password again and tap 
Confirm.
Set up SIM card lock
Prevent another user from u sing your SIM card to make 
unauthorized calls or from accessing...

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3.
Enter the new PUK code that  you received from your 
AT&T Customer Service Representative on the keypad 
that is displayed.
4. Enter a new PIN code on the keypad that is displayed 
and tap 
OK.
5. Enter the new PIN code again in the 
Confirm PIN code
field

 and tap 
OK.
Note: While your SIM PIN is locked, you will still be able to make Emergency calls if necessary.
Make passwords visible
When enabled, password characters display briefly as you 
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Unknown sources
This feature allows you to download and install non-Market 
applications.1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Security.
2. Ta p  
Unknown sources.
A check mark is displayed to indicate it is active.
Warning! Enabling this option causes  your phone and personal 
data to be more vulnerable to attack by applications 
from unknown sources.
Ve r i f y  a p ps
This feature allows you to either block or warn you before 
installing apps that may ca use harm to your phone.
1. From the main...

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Trusted Credentials
If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or 
for some other reason you do no t trust it, you can disable or 
remove it.
1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Security.
2. Ta p  
Trusted credentials.
The trusted credentials screen has two tabs:
 System: Displays CA certificates that are permanently installed 
in the ROM of your device.
: Displays any CA certificates that you installed, for 
example, in the process of in stalling a...

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Clear credentials
Clear stored credentials.
Note: This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted 
certificates.
1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Security.
2. Ta p  
Clear credentials to remove all certificates.
Help
Provides access to built-in Help information. 
1. From the main Settings screen, tap   
Help.
2. Select an on-screen topic for more information:
About Device
This menu contains legal info rmation, system tutorial 
information, and other phone information such as the...