Samsung Young 2 Owners Manual
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Connecting with other devices 81 NFC About NFC Your device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required apps. The battery contains a built-in NFC antenna. Handle the battery carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna. Using the NFC feature Use the NFC feature to send images or contacts to other devices, and read product information from NFC tags. If you insert a SIM or USIM card that has a payment feature, you can use the device to make payments conveniently. On the Apps screen, tap Settings NFC, and then tap the NFC switch to activate it. Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag. The information from the tag appears. Ensure that the device’s screen is unlocked. Otherwise, the device will not read NFC tags or receive data.
Connecting with other devices 82 Making a purchase with the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. To register or get more information about the service, contact your service provider. On the Apps screen, tap Settings NFC, and then tap the NFC switch to activate it. Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of your device to the NFC card reader. To set the default payment app, tap Tap and pay and select an app. The payment services list may not include all available payment apps. Sending data Use the Android Beam feature to send data, such as webpages and contacts, to NFC-enabled devices. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings NFC, and then tap the NFC switch to activate it. 2 Tap Android Beam and tap the Android Beam switch to activate it. 3 Select an item and touch the other device’s NFC antenna to your device’s NFC antenna. 4 When Touch to beam appears on the screen, tap your device’s screen to send the item.
Connecting with other devices 83 Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Printing Download plug-in, and search for a printer plug-in in Play Store. Select a printer plug-in and install it. Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings Printing, select a printer plug-in, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it. The device searches for printers that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. Select a printer to use as the default printer. To add printers manually, select a printer plug-in, tap Add printer , enter details, and then tap OK. To change print settings, select a printer plug-in and tap Printing settings. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, tap Print, and then select a printer.
84 Device & data manager Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software. Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. On the Apps screen, tap Settings About device Software update Update. Upgrading with Samsung Kies Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information about how to upgrade. rDo not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading. rWhile upgrading the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer. Doing so may interfere with the update process.
Device & data manager 85 Transferring files between the device and a computer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage. rDo not disconnect the device from the computer when you play files saved in the device on the connected computer. After you finish playing the file, disconnect the device from the computer. rThe devices may not connect properly if they are connected via a USB hub. Directly connect the device to the computer’s USB port. Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. 2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device Media device (MTP) . Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or not have any appropriate driver installed. 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer.
Device & data manager 86 Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer. 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. Backing up and restoring data Keep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up your sensitive information to a backup account and access it later. Using a Google account 1 Tap Settings on the Apps screen. 2 Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data. 3 Tap Backup account and select an account as the backup account. To restore data, you must sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard. You can launch and open the setup wizard by performing a factory data reset on the device. If you do not sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard, you cannot restore the backup data.
Device & data manager 87 Using a Samsung account 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Add account Samsung account, and then sign in to your Samsung account. 2 Tap Settings on the Apps screen. 3 Tap Samsung account Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap Back up now Back up. To restore data, open the Apps screen, tap Settings Samsung account Restore, select the items, and then tap Restore now. Performing a data reset Delete all settings and data on the device. Before performing a factory data reset, ensure you back up all important data stored on the device. Refer to Backing up and restoring data for more information. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything. The device automatically restarts.
88 Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. WIRELESS AND NETWORKS Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi, and then tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it. The device can maintain a stable network connection by automatically selecting either the Wi-Fi or mobile network to use the strongest signal. To automatically switch between networks, tick Smart network switch. To use options, tap . rScan: Search for available networks. rWi-Fi Direct: Activate Wi-Fi Direct and connect devices directly via Wi-Fi to share files. rAdvanced: Customise Wi-Fi settings. rWPS push button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button. rWPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN.
Settings 89 Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Tap Advanced Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. When the screen is turned off, the device automatically turns off Wi-Fi connections. When this happens, the device automatically accesses mobile networks if it is set to use them. This may incur data transfer fees. To avoid additional charges, set this option to Always. Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available. Tap Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances. On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth, and then tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it. To use more options, tap . rVisibility timeout: Set duration that the device is visible. rReceived files: View received files via Bluetooth. Tethering and Mobile hotspot Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices. Refer to Tethering and Mobile hotspot for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot. rMobile hotspot: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices through the Wi-Fi network. You can use this feature when the network connection is not available.
Settings 90 rUSB tethering: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer. rBluetooth tethering: Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth. Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. On the Settings screen, tap Flight mode. Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation. On the Settings screen, tap Data usage. rMobile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network. rSet mobile data limit: Set a limit for mobile data usage. rData usage cycle: Set a monthly reset date to monitor data usage between periods. To use more options, tap . rData roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming. rRestrict background data: Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network. rAuto sync data: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of apps, such as calendar or email. You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings ACCOUNTS. rShow Wi-Fi usage: Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi. rMobile hotspots: Select mobile hotspots to prevent apps that are running in the background from using them.