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    Getting Started .................................................................1
    Front View ........................................................................\
    ... 2
    Back View ........................................................................\
    ... 3
    Assemble Your Device ...............................................4
    Set Up Your Device ...................................................... 7
    Set Up Accounts on Your Device ........................8
    Set Up and Access Voice Mail .............................. 9
    Know Your Device ...................................................... 10
    Home Screen..................................................................11
    Status Bar ........................................................................\
    . 14
    Navigation, Motions, and Gestures ..................15
    Notification Panel ......................................................... 16
    Enter Text ........................................................................\
    .. 17
    Calling........................................................................\
    .............. 19
    Make and Answer Calls ...........................................20
    Applications ...................................................................... 24
    Apps List ........................................................................\
    ... 25
    Google Applications ..................................................28
    U.S. Cellular Applications .......................................30
    Other Applications ...................................................... 32
    Calculator ........................................................................\
    .. 33
    Calendar ........................................................................\
    .... 34
    Camera and Video ......................................................35
    Clock ........................................................................\
    ............ 38
    Contacts ........................................................................\
    .....40
    Email ........................................................................\
    ............ 43
    Gallery ........................................................................\
    .........44
    Internet ........................................................................\
    ........47
    Memo ........................................................................\
    .......... 49
    Messages ........................................................................\
    .50
    Music Player ....................................................................52
    My Files ........................................................................\
    ...... 53
    S Health ........................................................................\
    .....55
    S Voice ........................................................................\
    ....... 56
    Samsung Apps/Galaxy Apps ..............................57
    Studio ........................................................................\
    .......... 58
    Video Player ....................................................................59
    Voice Recorder ..............................................................60
    Settings ........................................................................\
    .......... 61
    How to Use Settings ..................................................62
    Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct ................................................63
    Bluetooth ........................................................................\
    ... 65
    Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot ..................................67
    Airplane Mode ............................................................... 69
    Data Usage ...................................................................... 70
    Location Settings..........................................................71
    More Networks ..............................................................72
    Share Files with NFC .................................................73
    Nearby Devices ............................................................. 74
    Printing ........................................................................\
    ........ 75
    Screen Mirroring ...........................................................76
    Sounds and Notifications ........................................77
    Display Settings ............................................................ 80
    Wallpaper Settings ......................................................83
    Lock Screen .................................................................... 84
    Notification Panel Settings .....................................86
    Toolbox ........................................................................\
    ....... 87
    Easy Mode .......................................................................88
    Accessibility .....................................................................89
    Private Mode ...................................................................91
    Finger Scanner ..............................................................92
    Table of Contents 
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    Motions and Gestures...............................................93
    Air View ........................................................................\
    ......94
    Accounts ........................................................................\
    ....95
    Cloud ........................................................................\
    ........... 96
    Backup and Reset.......................................................97
    Language and Input Settings ...............................98
    Date and Time ............................................................ 101
    Safety Assistance .....................................................102
    Battery ........................................................................\
    ...... 104
    Power Saving ...............................................................105
    Storage ........................................................................\
    .... 106
    Security........................................................................\
    .... 108
    Help ........................................................................\
    ........... 110
    About Your Device ...................................................111
    Application Manager ...............................................112
    Default Applications ................................................ 114
    Applications Settings Shortcuts .......................115 
    Table of Contents  
    						
    							Getting Started
    Learn about your mobile 
    device hardware, assembly 
    procedures, and how to 
    get started using your new 
    device.  
    						
    							2Front View
    Recent appsPower key Front camera
    Back
    Status light
    Earpiece
    Volume key
    Home key/Finger scanner
    Proximity and 
    gesture sensors
    • Proximity and gesture sensors: Detects the 
    presence of objects near the device. 
    • Front camera: Take self-portraits and record 
    videos of yourself.
    • Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on 
    or off, to turn the device off or restart it, or for 
    quick access to Airplane and Emergency modes. 
    Press to lock or wake up the screen.
    • Back: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to 
    close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
    • Home key/Finger scanner: Tap to return to the 
    Home screen. Activate the Fingerprint security 
    feature.
    • Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch 
    and hold for home screen options.
    • Volume key: Press to adjust the volume of your 
    device’s sounds and audio.
    • Status light: Displays red when charging or the 
    battery is low, blue when a notification has arrived 
    or you are voice recording, and green when 
    fully charged.
    • Earpiece: Listen to a call.
    Front View 
    Getting Started  
    						
    							3Back View
    USB charger/
    Accessory port
    Microphone
    Rear camera Infrared transmitter
    Microphone Heart rate sensor
    Flash
    Speaker
    Headset jack
    • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice 
    commands.
    • Infrared transmitter: Controls external devices 
    using infrared light.
    • Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos. 
    • Heart rate sensor: When using the S Health 
    app, this sensor measures your heart rate via 
    your fingertip. For more information, see S Health .
    • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice 
    commands.
    • USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the 
    Charger/USB cable (included) and other optional 
    accessories (not included) .
    • Speaker: Plays music and other sounds.
    • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light 
    environments when taking a photo or 
    recording video.
    • Headset jack: Connect an optional headset 
    (not included) .
    Back View 
    Getting Started  
    						
    							4Assemble Your Device
    This section helps you to 
    assemble your device.
    Remove the Back Cover
    1. Remove the back cover using the slot on the top left of your phone.
    2.
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    ift the cover up and to the right of the phone.
    Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover 
    excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
    Install the SIM Card
    When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are 
    provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, 
    your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription 
    details, such as your PIN, available optional 
    services, and other features.
    Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM 
    card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of 
    reach of small children.
     ►Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card 
    slot, which is located below the microSD card 
    slot.
    Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into 
    the phone and that the upper-left angled corner 
    of the card is positioned as shown.
    Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the 
    device will not detect the SIM card. Reorient the 
    card and place it back into the slot if the SIM is 
    not detected.
    Assemble Your Device 
    Getting Started  
    						
    							5Assemble Your Device
    Install a Memory Card
    You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC 
    memory card (not included) to expand available 
    memory space.
    Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it 
    is not necessary to install it prior to using the device. 
    For more information on installing a memory card, 
    see Install a Memory Card .
    Install the Battery
    1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of 
    the phone, making sure the connectors align. 
    2.
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    ently press down to secure the battery.
    Replace the Back Cover
    1. Place the back cover onto the back of the phone and press down.
    2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal. 
    Getting Started  
    						
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