Samsung S5 Active Owners Manual

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Pres
s to access the following options:
: allows you to select images from your clipboard to 
add to your picture.
: allows you to share your saved photo via various 
applications.
: assigns the currently saved image as either a: Contact 
photo, Home and lock screens, Home screen, Lock screen, or 
wallpaper.
Gmail
Gmail is a web-based email service. Gmail is configured 
when you first set up your phone. Depending on your 
synchronization settings, Gmail can automatically...

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Creating a Gmail Message
1.From the Gmail Inbox, tap   at the bottom of the 
screen to create a new message.
2. Enter the recipients Email address in the 
To field.
Separate multiple recipient email addresses with a 
comma.
3. Tap   and select 
Add Cc/Bcc to add a carbon or blind 
copy.
4. Enter the subject of this message in the 
Subject field.
5. Ta p  t h e  
Compose email field and begin composing your 
message.
6. Tap   to send.
Viewing a Gmail Message
1.From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to...

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3.
Follow the on-screen prompts to modify your Google 
Settings.
Google +
Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a 
lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream 
to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast 
messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant 
Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your 
own private album on Google+.
1. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, 
refer to  “Creating a New...

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Inter net
The Internet is your access to the mobile web. This section 
explains how to navigate your Internet Browser and 
introduces you to the basic features.
Accessing the Mobile Web
To access the Browser:
  From the Home screen, tap Internet .
The Quick access homepage displays.
Navigating with the Browser
1. To select an item, tap an entry.
2. To scroll through a website, sweep the screen with 
your finger in an up or down motion.
3. Sweep the screen left to right to move laterally across 
a...

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Adding and Deleting Windows
You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. 
To add a new window, follow these steps:
1. From your browser, tap 
 ➔ New window.
A new browser window is opened. 
2. Ta p
 (Windows) to see thumbnails of all open 
windows.
3. Tap a window listing to open  up that Internet window.
4. Ta p
 at the top right corner of the web page 
thumbnail to delete the window.
Going Incognito
The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites 
outside...

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Press 
 to display the Bookmark options.
Adding Bookmarks
1.From any webpage, tap  ➔  .
2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the Name, Address, 
and Location.
3. Ta p  
Save.
4.
Saved to bookmarks will appear at the bottom of the 
page.
Keeper
Keeper is an secure password manager for your phone and 
works seemlessly across your mobile phones, tablets, 
computers, and web browsers. 1. From the Home screen, tap    ➔ 
Keeper .
2. The first time you access the Keeper app, read the 
Terms and Conditions...

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Maps
Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and 
satellite maps and local business information, including 
location, contact information,  and driving directions. You can 
also post public messages about a location and track your 
friends.
Important! Before using Google Maps you must have at least  an active data connection. The Maps application 
does not cover every country or city.
To receive better GPS signals,  avoid using your device in the 
following...

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Messages App
AT&T Messages brings your texts, calls, and voicemail 
messages together into a single conversation thread and is 
accessible by phone or computer.1. From the Home screen, tap 
 ➔ Messages .
2. The first time you use AT&T Messages, tap 
Update 
AT&T Messages
.
3. Sign on to your Google account if you are not already 
signed on. For more information, refer to  “Creating a 
New Google Account”   on page 12.
Note: The first time you use the AT&T Messages app, you will 
need to download the...

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Note: Mobile TV will use a large amount of data and you are 
responsible for all data charges. It is strongly 
recommended that you upgrade to a large data plan in 
addition to this purchase.
Music
Music is an application that can play music files. Music 
supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, 
WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Launching Music allows you to 
navigate through your music library, play songs, and create 
playlists (music files bigger  than 300 KB are displayed)....

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Music Options
To access additional options, follow these steps:1. While in Music, press 
.
2.The follow options are available before you play music:
Note: The following options may or may not appear depending 
on whether or not music is actually playing. Also, 
options will be different if the song you are listening to is 
in a playlist. 
 Listen via Bluetooth: scans for devices and pairs with a 
Bluetooth headset.
: allows you to set the music file as a ringtone or alarm 
tone.
 Settings: allows you...