Sanyo Samsung 1 Manual

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Adding a My Places widget
To add the widget, tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen, tap Widgets, tap and 
hold the 
My Places widget, and then drag it to the Home screen.
Select a category to set location 
information and preferences.
Setting place information
When you visit a place with preset location information, the device automatically recognises 
your location and displays shortcuts to preset features. The device also applies the settings 
that you set for the place.
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2 Tap Next.
3 On the Manage shortcuts screen, tap  or  to add or delete shortcuts to various apps 
and features.
4 Tap OK.
The 
My Places widget with your location settings will appear on the Home screen. To 
change additional settings, such as sound mode or  Wi-Fi network settings, tap 
 → 
Custom settings.
Setting additional place information
1 On the My Places widget, tap .
2 Tap  and select another place from the places list.
To add more places to the list, tap 
Manage places → .
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4 Tap Save.
5 Tap  or  add or delete shortcuts to various app and features.
6 Tap .
When you visit an added place, your preset location settings will appear on the 
My Places 
widget. To change additional settings, such as sound mode or  Wi-Fi network settings, tap 
 → Custom settings.
Finger Scanner
An introduction
In order for fingerprint recognition to function, your fingerprint information needs to be 
registered and stored in your device. After registering, you can set the device to...

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•	The device may not recognise fingerprints that are affected by wrinkles or scars.
•	The device may not recognise fingerprints from small or thin fingers.
•	To improve recognition performance, register fingerprints of the hand used most often to 
perform tasks on the device.
•	Do not drag your finger too quickly or slowly. Drag your finger at a moderate speed to 
allow the device to recognise it.
•	In dry environments, static electricity can build up in the device. Avoid using this...

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4 Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint recognition area, and then drag your finger 
downwards over the Home key.
Repeat this action using the same finger until the fingerprint is registered.
5 Tap Done to finish scanning your fingerprint. Or, tap Register to register an additional 
fingerprint.
6 When a screen appears requesting to register a backup password, enter the backup 
password, and then tap 
Continue.
7 Enter the backup password again to verify it, and then tap OK.
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Deregistering fingerprints
You can deregister your fingerprints using the fingerprint manager.
1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Finger Scanner → Fingerprint manager.
2 Scan a registered fingerprint, or tap  and enter the backup password.
3 Tap  → Select.
4 Tick fingerprints to deregister and tap .
Changing the backup password
You can change the password that you use as an alternative to scanning your fingerprints.
1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Finger Scanner → Change...

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Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts
You can use your fingerprints to sign in to webpages that support password saving.
1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Finger Scanner → Web sign-in, and then tap the 
Web sign-in switch to activate it.
2 Open a webpage that you want to sign in to with a fingerprint.
3 Enter your user name and password, and then tap the webpage’s sign in button.
4 Tick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap Remember.
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Private mode
An introduction
Hide personal content in your device to prevent others from accessing it.
In private mode, you can hide items in 
Gallery, Video, Music, Voice Recorder, My Files, and S 
Note
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Setting up private mode
1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Private mode.
2 Read the on-screen information and tap Next.
3 Read the on-screen information about using this feature and tap Next.
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Viewing hidden content
You can only view hidden items when private mode is activated.
1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Private mode, and then tap the Private mode 
switch to activate it.
Alternatively, open the quick settings panel and tap 
Private mode to activate it.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code.
3 On the All apps screen, tap My Files → Private.
All items moved in private mode appear on the screen.
Unhiding content
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Returning to standard mode
Swipe to the left on the Home screen and tap Easy settings → Easy mode → Standard 
mode
 → Done.
Transferring data from your previous device
Using backup accounts
You can transfer backup data from your previous device to your new device using your 
Google or Samsung account. Refer to Backing up and restoring data for more information.
Using Samsung Smart Switch
You can transfer data of the previous device to a new device via Smart Switch. Visit...