You need set your own ringtone to a contact in Samsung Galaxy and you don’t know how to do it? In this article we will describe a way to put a melody on a contact. Samsung Galaxy ace 4 neo duos and similar smartphones and tablets running on the android operating system. Since this method can work for other Samsung and android devices, please leave a review below whether the information helped or not to install the selected contact melody on your smartphone or other android. Do not forget to indicate the model of the device, so that useful information remains from you.
So that put contact ringtone on Samsung Galaxy take the following steps:
1) First, the contact to which we want to set a personal melody must be saved in the phone's memory, otherwise the field for choosing your own melody simply will not appear. This is the main problem when setting a melody for a contact when the contact in the phone book is on the SIM card.
2) Open "Contacts" and select the desired number that is in the phone's memory.
3) Now we need to edit it, usually we click on the icon in the form of a pencil.
4) Next, select the "Ringtone" item.
5) After you go to the ringtone, you will be prompted to select the place from where to install the contact melody. Usually "Media Storage" or "ES Explorer" is offered, you can choose which is more convenient for you. If you choose "ES Explorer" you will have to look for tunes in different folders. And if you select "Multimedia Storage", then there you will see the available melodies, if the desired melody is not in the list, then you need to click on the "Add" button and find the melody you need.
6) After you select the desired song, click "Finish".
Perhaps this method of setting your melody to a number in Samsung will work with other smartphones on Android. We are waiting for your feedback, did the information from the article help put contact ringtone on Samsung Galaxy ace 4 neo duos or not. Do not forget to indicate the model of the device, so that other android users will have useful information from you.
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07-03-2019
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well, sahronil cont in telf and the contact melody is absent samsung haloxy coreJ2 android 8.01 ...
05-07-2018
09 hours 58 minutes
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Thanks! J2. Everything worked out
05-06-2018
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Thank you! I would not have doped it myself.
02-05-2018
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Good afternoon. Samsung A5, after the update, I can not install individual SMS sounds on some contacts. Previously, when editing, there was such an opportunity, now it is not. Please tell me what to do.
09-04-2018
18 hours 55 minutes
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I can’t put a melody on a specific 1 contact thank you
17-01-2018
16 hours 23 minutes
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Everything turned out very much thanks for the information.
03-12-2017
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Your information helped a lot. Even the granddaughters could not set the desired melody. contacts were on a SIM card. Many thanks!
12-08-2017
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Thank you for your help. Your information was very helpful.
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Thanks that's OK
SM-J100F SM-J100G SM-J100H / DD SM-J100FN SM-J100H SM-J100H / DS User's Manual Russian. 01/2015. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com Contents Read Before Use Network Connection 34 Mobile Data 34 Wi-Fi 35 Modem and Access Point Getting Started 6 7 9 16 18 18 Package Contents Device Appearance Using a SIM or USIM Card and Battery Using a Card memory Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Personalization 37 39 40 41 41 Basics 19 22 26 28 28 30 32 32 33 33 Managing the Home and Apps screens Setting wallpaper and ringing tones Changing the screen lock method Transferring data from your previous device Setting Accounts Phone Using the touchscreen Home screen layout Notification panel Launching applications Installing or uninstalling applications Entering text Screenshot My files Power saving function Viewing help information 42 44 44 Making calls Incoming calls Opportunities during calls Contacts 46 47 2 Adding contacts Searching for contacts Contents Community e-mail & Device Management & Data 48 Messages 50 Email 75 76 77 Camera 52 53 55 77 Basic Shooting Functions Shooting Modes Camera Settings Settings 78 About Settings 78 CONNECTIONS 82 DEVICE 85 PERSONAL 87 SYSTEM Gallery 57 Device Software Update Transfer files between your device and your PC data recovery Reset device settings View content on device Useful apps and features Troubleshoot 58 S Planner 59 Internet 60 Video 61 Clock 63 Calculator 63 Notes 64 Voice recorder 65 Radio 66 Google apps Connect with other devices 68 Bluetooth 70 Wi-Fi Direct 72 NFC (for models with NFC) 74 Mobile printing 3 Read Before Use Please read this manual before using the device in order to use it correctly and safely. The descriptions below are based on the default settings of the device. The information given may be partially inappropriate. this device... It depends on the region, the characteristics of the device, software or service provider. Content (high quality content) with high CPU and RAM consumption affects overall performance devices. Apps using such content may not function correctly depending on the characteristics of the device and the environment in which it is used. Samsung is not responsible for performance problems caused by non-Samsung apps. Samsung is not responsible for performance or compatibility issues caused by editing registry settings or changes to operating system... Attempts to change the settings of the operating system may cause interruptions in the operation of the device or applications. ON, sound files, wallpapers, images, and other content provided with this device are licensed for limited use. Copying and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright. Users are solely responsible for illegal use of multimedia content. Data services such as messaging, downloading and uploading files, auto sync, or location services may incur additional charges depending on your current plan. We recommend using the Wi-Fi function for transferring large amounts of data. Applications preinstalled on the device are subject to updating; in the future, their support may be discontinued without prior notice. If you have any questions about the preinstalled apps, please contact Samsung Service Center. For questions regarding the applications you have installed, contact your service provider. Changing the operating system of the device and installing software from unofficial sources may cause malfunction of the device and damage or loss of data. Such actions are a violation of the terms license agreement Samsung and will void the warranty. 4 Read Before Use Symbols Used in This Manual Warning — Situations that could result in injury to you or others. Caution - situations that could result in damage to the device or other equipment. Note - notes, tips, or additional information. 5 Getting Started Package Contents Your package contains the following items: Device Battery Quick Start Guide Package contents and available accessories may vary by region and may be determined by your service provider. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. Appearance of products and specifications subject to change without notice. Additional accessories are available from your local Samsung dealer. Please make sure they are compatible with your device before purchasing. Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Use of non-recommended accessories may result in performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty. The availability of any accessories depends entirely on the manufacturer. For more information on available accessories, visit the Samsung website. 6 Getting Started Device Appearance Proximity Sensors Headset Connector Front Camera Speaker Touchscreen Power Button Home Button Recent Apps Button Back Button Microphone GPS Antenna Universal Connector (SM-J100F, SM-J100FN, SM-J100G) GPS Antenna (SM-J100H, SM-J100H / DD, SM-J100H / DS) External speaker Flash Main camera Volume button Back cover NFC antenna (for models with NFC module) Main antenna 7 Getting started Do not touch or cover the antenna with your hands or any objects. Doing so may degrade the connection signal or drain the battery. Use of a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. The use of non-recommended protective films may damage the sensors. Do not spill liquid on touch screen... Excessive moisture and liquid ingress can cause the touch screen to malfunction. Buttons Button Function Power Recently Used Apps Main screen Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Tap to turn on or lock the screen. Tap to open a list of recently used applications. Press and hold to bring up additional options for the current screen. Tap to turn on the locked screen. Tap to return to the home screen. Press and hold to launch the Google app. Back Tap to return to the previous screen. Volume Press to adjust the volume of device sounds. 8 Getting started Using the SIM or USIM card and battery Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card obtained from your service provider mobile communications, and the supplied battery. Only micro-SIM cards work with the device. Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For more information on service availability, contact your service provider. 1 Remove back cover... Be careful not to cut your fingernails when removing the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover. This could damage her. 9 Getting started 2 Dual SIM models: Insert the SIM or USIM card into your device with the gold-colored contacts facing down. Insert the primary SIM or USIM card into the SIM1 card slot (1) and the secondary SIM or USIM card into the SIM2 card slot (2). 1 2 Single SIM models: Insert the SIM or USIM card into the device with the gold-colored contacts facing down. Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card was inserted into the SIM card slot by mistake, contact a Samsung service center to remove it from the device. Don't lose or let others use your SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for damage or inconvenience caused by loss or theft of the card. 10 Getting started 3 Install the battery. 2 1 4 Replace the back cover. 11 Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Dual SIM models: Remove the SIM or USIM card. Single SIM models: Remove the SIM or USIM card. 12 Getting started Using two SIM or USIM cards (dual SIM models) Installing two SIM or USIM cards allows you to use two phone numbers or your service provider with one device. Activation SIM cards or USIM On the home screen, tap → Settings → SIM card manager. Tap one or both of the SIM or USIM switches to activate the cards. Change the name and icon of a SIM or USIM card From the Home screen, tap → Settings → SIM card manager. Select a SIM or USIM card, and then select Register name or Select an icon. Set a name and icon for each card. Switching between cards When two SIM or USIM cards are activated, the card selection icons are visible in the notification panel. Open the notification panel and select a card. Charging the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery using the charger. You can also connect your device to a computer using a USB cable to charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers and cables. Using incompatible chargers and cables may cause the battery to explode or damage the device. When the battery is running low, the empty battery icon appears. If the battery is completely discharged, it is impossible to turn on the device immediately after connecting to the charger. To turn on the device, you should wait a few minutes for the battery to charge slightly. Using multiple apps at the same time, or apps that require a connection with other devices, will drain your battery faster. To avoid disconnecting from the mains or draining the battery while transferring data, these applications should always be run with a fully charged battery. 13 Getting Started Plug the charger into the multi-connector on your device, then plug the charger into an electrical outlet. Connecting the charger incorrectly can cause serious damage to your device. The warranty does not cover any damage resulting from improper use of the device and accessories. You can use the device while charging the battery, but this slows down the charging process. If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touchscreen may not respond to touch. In this case, disconnect the charger from your device. The device may become warm while charging. This is normal and does not affect the performance or life of the product. If the battery becomes hotter than usual, the charger may stop working. If your device does not charge, contact a Samsung Service Center with the charger. 14 Getting started When charging is complete, disconnect your device from the charger. Unplug the charger from your device first, then from the electrical outlet. Disconnect the charger before removing the battery. Otherwise, the device may be damaged. To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a power switch and must be unplugged between use to save energy. When in use, the charger should fit snugly into an electrical outlet and be easily accessible. Reducing Power Consumption Below are some tips to help you save battery power on your device. By following these guidelines and disabling background features, you can extend the battery life between charging periods: When not in use, put your device into sleep mode by pressing the power button. Close up unnecessary applications using the task manager. Disable Bluetooth connectivity. Disable the Wi-Fi function. Disable auto-sync apps. Reduce the backlight time. Decrease the brightness of the screen. 15 Getting started Using a memory card Inserting a memory card Your device supports memory cards with a maximum capacity of 128 GB. Compatibility of memory cards with your device depends on the type of card and its manufacturer. Some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage the device, the card itself, or the data stored on it. Insert the memory card with the correct side up. The device supports FAT and exFAT memory cards. If you insert a memory card with a file system other than FAT, the device will ask you to format the card. Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the lifespan of memory cards. When you insert a memory card into the device, the list of files stored on the card is displayed in My files → Memory card. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Insert the memory card into the device with the gold-colored contacts facing down. 3 Replace the back cover. 16 Getting Started Removing the Memory Card To avoid losing data, unmount the memory card before removing it. On the home screen, tap → Settings → Storage → Unmount storage card. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Remove the memory card. 3 Replace the back cover. Do not remove the memory card while transmitting and receiving data. Doing so can damage or lose data, and damage your device or memory card. Samsung is not responsible for any loss caused by the use of damaged memory cards, including loss of data. Formatting a memory card After formatting on a PC, memory cards may not work properly when inserted into the device. Format memory cards only with the device. On the home screen, tap → Settings → Storage → Format. SD memory card → Format. SD card → Erase everything. Before formatting the memory card, it is recommended that you back up any important data in the device memory. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover data loss caused by user action. 17 Getting started Turning the device on and off To turn on the device, press and hold the power button for a few seconds. When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a factory reset, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold the power button and then select Power off. In areas where the use of wireless devices is prohibited, such as on airplanes or hospitals, follow warning labels and directions from personnel. Locking and unlocking the screen To turn off and lock the screen, press the power button. In addition, the screen will automatically turn off and lock if the device is not used for a certain period of time. To unlock the screen, press the power button or the Home button, and then slide your finger in any direction across the lock screen. You can change the screen unlock code if necessary. For more information, see Change the screen lock method. 18 Basics Using the touchscreen Make sure the touchscreen does not come into contact with electronic devices. The resulting electrostatic discharge can cause the touch screen to malfunction or malfunction. To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not touch it with sharp objects or press too hard with your fingers. The device may not recognize touches near the edges of the screen because they are outside the touch input area. If the touchscreen is left in standby mode for a long time, image trails (screen burn-in) and artifacts may appear on the touchscreen. Turn off the touchscreen if you do not plan to use the device soon. It is recommended to operate the touch screen with your fingers. Tap Tap the screen to open an application, select a menu item, press screen button or enter a character using the onscreen keyboard. 19 Basics Press and hold Tap and hold an item or screen for at least 2 seconds to view the available options. Drag and drop To move an item, touch and hold it and drag it to the desired location. Double-tap Double-tap a web page or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return to the original scale. 20 Basics Scrolling Swipe left or right on the Home screen or Apps screen to move to a different panel. Scroll up or down on the image with your finger to navigate a web page or list of items, such as a contact list. Zoom in and out Spread two fingers apart on a web page, map, or image to zoom in on a part. Bring them together to zoom out. 21 Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all the features of your device. It contains widgets, hotkeys for applications and much more. Widgets are small applications that launch specific functions to display information on the home screen and access it easily. To move to other panels, scroll left or right, or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen. For information on customizing the Home screen, see Controlling the Home Screen. A widget An app A folder A screen indicator Favorite apps 22 Basics Home screen options On the home screen, touch and hold an empty area or pinch your fingers together to view the available options. 23 Basics Application screen The Application screen displays icons for all applications, including recently installed ones. From the home screen, tap to open the Apps screen. To move to other panels, scroll left or right, or tap on the screen indicator at the bottom. For information on customizing the application screen, see Controlling the Application Screen. Access to additional parameters. Appendix Screen indicators 24 Basics Status icons Status icons appear in the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons shown in the table below are the most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some applications. To bring up the status bar, pull down from the top of the screen. Icon Description No signal / Signal strength / Currently available SIM or USIM card (dual SIM models) / Roaming (outside of home network coverage) GPRS network connection Established EDGE network connection UMTS network connection established HSDPA connected HSPA + connected / LTE connected (for models with LTE network) Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth enabled GPS function enabled Call in progress Missed call Computer missing SIM or USIM card missing New SMS- or MMS message Alarm on Silent mode on 25 Basic device information Icon Description Vibrate mode on Offline mode on An error occurred or user attention is required Battery level Notification panel Notification panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls , in the status bar by are the status icons. For more information on status icons, see the notification panel. To open the notification panel, slide the status bar down. To close the notification panel, slide the status bar up from the bottom of the screen. 26 Basics On the notification panel, you can use the following features. Turn parameters on and off. Press and hold the button to view additional options. Launch the Settings application. Increase brightness for better brightness adjustment. Brightness adjustment. Select SIM or USIM card. (Dual SIM models) Tap the notification to perform various operations. Remove all notifications. Changing the order of buttons quick settings To change the quick setting buttons on the notification panel, open the Applications screen and tap Settings → Display → Notification panel. Press and hold the item you want, and then drag it to a different location. Quick setting buttons Some features can be turned on or off from the notification panel. To enable or disable the options below, tap the option you want. Press and hold the button to view additional options. Wi-Fi: For more information, see the Wi-Fi section. Geodata: For more information, see the Location section. Sound / Vibration / Mute: Select a sound mode. Screen rotation: Allow or disallow the automatic reorientation of the interface when the device is rotated. Some apps do not support the auto-rotate feature. 27 Bluetooth device basics: For more information, see Bluetooth. Mobile. Data: For more information, see Data usage or Mobile networks. Max. power saving: For more information, see Power saving feature. Mob. point Access Point: For more information, see Modem and Access Point. NFC (for models with NFC): For more information, see NFC (for models with NFC). Sync: When using this function, applications such as calendar or email are automatically synchronized. Autonomous Mode: For more information, see the Offline Mode section. Launching Applications To launch an application, select its icon on the Home screen or Applications screen. To open the list recently running applications, press the app button. and select Close application Tap and drag the application icon left or right to close →. application. To close all active applications, tap Add or Remove Applications Samsung GALAXY Apps Use this application to purchase and download various applications. Tap GALAXY Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. 28 Basics Installing applications Search for an application by category, or press the word button. to search by keyword Select an app to view its description. To download free applications, select Install. To purchase and download paid applications, tap the button that shows the cost of the application. To change the auto-update settings, tap → Settings → Auto-update apps and select an option. Play Store Use this application to purchase and download various applications. Select Play Store on the Apps screen. Installing applications Search for an application by category or click the word button. to search by keyword Select an app to view its description. Tap INSTALL to download free applications. To purchase and download paid apps, tap the button that shows the cost of the app and follow the instructions on the screen. To change the auto-update settings, click the Auto-update apps button and select the option you want. → Settings → Manage applications Removing or disabling applications To disable the default applications, open the Applications screen and tap → Remove / Disable. The icon appears on the icons of applications that you can disable. Select an application and select Yes. To remove downloaded applications, open the Applications screen and tap → Downloaded applications → → Remove. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Application manager, select an application, and then tap Uninstall. 29 Basics Activating applications On the Apps screen, tap → Show. off applications, select applications, and then select Done. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Application manager, scroll to DISABLED, select an app, and then tap Enable. Hide apps: You can only hide apps from the Apps screen. Hidden applications can be used further. Disable apps: Disable default apps that cannot be removed from the device. Disabled applications cannot be used. Remove Applications: Remove downloaded applications. Entering Text Keyboard Layout When you enter text for a message, write notes, and more, the keyboard automatically appears on the screen. For some languages, text input is not supported. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Change keyboard settings. Delete the previous character. Entering capital letters. To capitalize all characters you enter, double-tap it. Move to the next line. Entering a space. Entering punctuation marks. Change input language Press → Select input languages and select working languages. When you select two or more languages, you can switch between them by swiping your finger on the space bar on the keyboard left or right. 30 Basics Changing the keyboard layout Tap the keyboard icon. , select a language from the INPUT LANGUAGES menu and select the desired layout. Each 3x4 Keyboard key has three or four characters. To enter a character, press the corresponding key several times until the desired character appears. Additional keyboard features To use various functions, press and hold the button. A different image may be displayed instead of the button depending on the last function used. : Change the keyboard settings. : Insert emoticons. : Voice text input. Change of language. Opening the keyboard. Turn on or pause voice input mode. Copying and pasting text 1 Tap and hold the text. 2 Drag or to select the text you want, or select Select all to select all the text. 3 Select Copy or Cut. The selected text will be pasted to the clipboard. 4 Position the cursor where you want to insert the text, and then click → Insert. 31 Device Basics Screenshot Capture screenshots while using your device. Press and hold the Home button and the Power button at the same time. The image will be saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. The resulting screenshot can be edited and sent to other users. Screen capture is not possible with some applications. My Files Use this application to access various files stored on your device. Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Search for files or folders. Access to additional parameters. View files sorted by categories. View download history. Displays files saved in the device memory. 32 Basics Power saving function In this mode, you can conserve the battery life of your device. In maximum power saving mode, the following occurs: All screen colors are displayed in a gray palette. Access to applications is limited to the list of main and selected applications. Mobile data is turned off when the screen is turned off. Disconnected Wi-Fi functions and bluetooth. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Extreme power saving and tap the Extreme power saving switch to activate it. To add an app to your home screen, press the app button. and select the one you want. To remove an application from the Home screen, tap → Remove, select the application with the icon, and then tap OK. To change the settings for maximum power saving mode, such as connecting to a network or playing sounds, tap → Settings. To deactivate maximum power saving mode, tap → Off. extreme mode. Maximum standby time is the amount of time remaining until the battery runs out (when not in use). The waiting time depends on the settings of the device and the conditions in which it is used. Viewing Help Information To view help information for an open application, tap → Help. Some applications may not contain help information. 33 Network connection Mobile data Connect to a mobile network to browse the web or share media with other devices. For information on the available options, see Data Usage. Dual SIM models: On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Data usage → select a SIM or USIM card, and then select the check box next to Mobile data. Single SIM models: On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Data usage, and then select the check box next to Mobile data. Wi-Fi To browse the Internet or share media with other devices, you must be connected to a Wi-Fi network. For the available options, see the Wi-Fi section. To conserve battery power, it is recommended that you turn off the Wi-Fi function when not in use. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Wi-Fi and tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it. 2 Select desired network from the list of Wi-Fi networks. Password protected networks are indicated by a padlock icon. 3 Select Connect. Once your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network, it will reconnect to that network each time without prompting for a password. To cancel automatic connection network, select it from the list of networks, and then select Forget. 34 Connecting to the network Modem and hotspot About the modem and mobile hotspot functions Use these functions to access your mobile connection device from a computer or other device. You can use Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth to establish a connection. Additional fees may apply for using this feature. Mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to give other devices access to your device's mobile connection. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Tethering and hotspot. 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it. appears on the status bar. The device name will be displayed on other devices in the list of Wi-Fi networks. To set a password for connecting to a mobile hotspot, tap → Set up hotspot and select the desired security level. Then enter the password and select Save. 3 Find and select your device in the list of Wi-Fi networks on the other device. 4 Use mobile data to access the Internet on the connected device. 35 Network connection USB tethering Allowing other devices to access the function mobile transmission data using a USB cable. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Tethering and hotspot. 2 Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable. 3 Tap the USB tethering icon. ... When the devices are connected to each other, a 4 icon appears in the status bar. You can use mobile data with your device on your computer. Bluetooth tethering Allows other devices to access the mobile data function using the Bluetooth function. Make sure the computer to be connected supports the Bluetooth function. 1 Establish a connection between your device and other devices using the Bluetooth function. See Connecting with other Bluetooth devices for more information. 2 On the Apps screen of your device, tap Settings → Tethering and hotspot. 3 Check the box next to Bluetooth tethering. 4 On the connected device, open the Bluetooth settings screen and tap → Internet access. When the devices are connected to each other, the icon appears in the status bar. 5 Use mobile data to access the Internet on the connected device. The connection methods depend on the type of connected devices. 36 Personalizing Managing the Home and Application Screens Managing the Home Screen Adding Items Press and hold an application icon on the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Home screen. To add widgets, open the home screen, press and hold an empty area, select Widgets, press and hold the widget icon, and then drag it to the home screen. Moving and deleting an item Press and hold an application icon on the home screen, and then drag it to a new location. To move an item to another panel, drag it onto the curved screen. You can also move frequently used applications to the shortcut area at the bottom of the home screen. To remove an item, touch and hold it. Then drag it to the Delete item that appears at the top of the screen. Create a folder 1 Select and hold an app on the home screen, and then drag it to New folder that appears at the top of the screen. 2 Enter a name for the folder. 3 Tap, select the applications you want to move to the folder, and then tap Done. 37 Personalization Managing Panels To add, remove, or move a panel, on the Home screen, touch and hold an empty area. To add a panel, scroll left to the last page and press the button. To move a panel, press and hold a panel thumbnail, and then drag it to a new location. To delete a panel, press and hold a panel thumbnail, and then drag it to Delete at the top of the screen. To assign a panel to the home screen panel, click the button. Managing the Apps screen Changing the sorting method On the Apps screen, tap → View and select a sorting method. Hiding Apps Hide apps you don't want to see on the Apps screen. On the Apps screen, tap → Hide apps, select apps, and then tap Done. To show hidden apps , tap → Show. hidden apps, select the apps, and then select Done. Moving items On the Apps screen, tap → Edit. Press and hold an item, and then drag it to the desired location on the screen. To move an item to another panel, drag it onto the curved screen. To move an item to a new panel, drag it to New Page that appears at the top of the screen. 38 Personalizing Setting wallpaper and ringing tones Setting wallpaper You can set an image or a snapshot stored in your device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the locked screen. 1 On the home screen, press and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpaper. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Display → Wallpaper. 2 Select the screen for which you want to set or change the wallpaper. 3 Select the desired option and image. 4 Select Set as wallpaper or Done. If using a dual SIM model, go to the next step. 5 Set a screen saver image for one or both SIM or USIM cards. Changing ringtones Change the ringtones for incoming calls and notification sounds. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Sound. Dual SIM models: To set a ringtone for incoming calls, select Ringtones → select a SIM or USIM card → Ringtones, select a ringtone, and then select Done. To set the ringtone to a song saved in your device or account, select Add. To set a notification sound, select Ringtones → select a SIM or USIM card → Notifications, select a notification sound, and then select Done. Single SIM models: To set a ringtone for incoming calls, select Ringtones, select a ringtone, and then select Done. To set the ringtone to a song saved in your device or account, select Add. To set a ringtone for notifications, select Notifications, select a ringtone, and select Done. 39 Personalizing Changing the screen lock method To prevent unauthorized access to your personal information, you can change the screen lock method. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock, and then select a lock method. To unlock your device, you need an unlock code. If you forget your unlock code, contact a Samsung service center to reset the code. Pattern Create a pattern by connecting four dots or more with a line, and then repeat to confirm. Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen in case you forget this pattern. PIN The PIN consists of numbers only. Enter at least four digits and then repeat the password to confirm. Password The password consists of letters and numbers. Enter at least four characters, including numbers and letters, then retype the password to confirm. 40 Personalizing Transferring data from your previous device Using backup accounts You can use a Google or Samsung account to transfer the backup data from your previous device to a new device. For more information, see Backing up and restoring data. Samsung kies Import data backed up from your computer using Samsung Kies to recover data on your device. Besides, Samsung app Kies lets you create backups data on the computer. For more information, see Establishing a connection using Samsung programs Kies. Setting up accounts Adding accounts Some applications on your device require a registered account. Create accounts to get the most out of your device. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts → Add account, and then select an account service. Follow the onscreen instructions to create an account. To sync content with your accounts, select an account and check the boxes next to the items you want to sync. Removing accounts On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts, select an account, and then tap → Remove account. app. 41 Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Dual SIM models: Tap Keypad, enter the phone number you want, and then tap or to make a voice call, or to make a video call. View call and message logs. View your favorite contacts. Entering a phone number using the keyboard. View your contact list. Adding a number to the list of contacts. Access to additional parameters. Phone number preview. Delete the previous character. 42 Phone Single SIM models: Select Keypad, enter a phone number, and then press to make a voice call, or press to make a video call. View call and message logs. View your favorite contacts. Entering a phone number using the keyboard. View your contact list. Access to additional parameters. Adding a number to the list of contacts. Phone number preview. Delete the previous character. You can also dial phone numbers from the list in the Logs, Favorites and Contacts sections. Make calls from the call log or contacts list Press the Logs or Contacts button, select a contact or phone number, and then tap or. Making international calls Select Keypad. Dual SIM models: Press and hold the 0 key until the + symbol appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap or. To block outgoing international calls, tap → Settings → Calls → Extra options → select a SIM or USIM card → Call barring. Then select the type of calls and check the box next to International calls. Single SIM models: Press and hold the 0 key until the + symbol appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap. To block outgoing international calls, tap → Settings → Calls → Advanced options → Call barring. Then select the type of calls and check the box next to International calls. 43 Phone Incoming calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. To reject an incoming call and send a message to the caller, drag the reject message line upward. To create messages to send when calls are rejected, open the Applications screen and tap Phone → → Settings → Calls → Rejecting calls → Messages on rejection →. Missed calls When you have missed calls, appears on the status bar. To view the list of missed calls, open the notification panel. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Phone → Logs to view your missed calls. Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available: Add. call: make a second call. Dial: access to the keyboard. End: End the current call. Speaker: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone. When using the speakerphone, speak into the microphone on the top of the device and do not place the device close to your ear. Off mic: turn off the microphone (the other party will no longer hear you). Bluetooth: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if connected to the device. Tap the icon to access additional options. 44 Phone During a video call Tap the screen to use the following options: Switch: Switch between the front and rear cameras. Off mic: turn off the microphone (the other party will no longer hear you). End: End the current call. Tap the icon to access additional options. 45 Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts to your device from other devices. For more information, see Transferring data from a previous device. Adding contacts manually 1 On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. 2 Tap and enter the contact information. : Add an image. /: Add or remove a contact information field. 3 Select Save. To add a phone number to your contacts list using the keyboard, tap Keyboard, enter the number, and then tap Add to contacts. 46 Contacts Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. The following are ways to find contacts: Scroll up or down the list of contacts. Swipe your finger to the right of the contact list to scroll quickly. Tap the search field at the top of your contact list and enter your search criteria. After selecting a contact, you can do one of the following:: Add the contact to your favorites list. /: Make a voice or video call. : Send the message. : Send an email message. Adding shortcuts to contacts on the Home screen With this feature, you can add shortcuts to the contacts you communicate with most often on the Home screen. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. 2 Select a contact. 3 Tap → Add shortcut to home screen. 47 Messages and e-mail Messages Sending messages Send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages. Additional charges may apply for sending and receiving messages while roaming. 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen. 2 Tap the icon. 3 Add recipients and enter your message text. Dual SIM models: Access additional options. Entering recipients. Select contacts from the contact list. Entering a message. Sending a message. Attaching files. 48 Messages and email Single SIM models: Access additional options. Entering recipients. Select contacts from the contact list. Entering a message. Sending a message. Attaching files. 4 Dual SIM models: To send the message, tap Single SIM models: To send the message, tap or. ... Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact. Select a contact to view messages from him. Additional charges may apply for sending and receiving messages while roaming. When viewing a message in the detail view, tap. 49 Messages & email Email Setting up email accounts Tap Email on the Applications screen. When you open the E-mail application for the first time, you will be prompted to set up an account. Enter your email address and password. Select Next to set up a personal account or Manual setup to set up a corporate account. Then follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. To set up a different email account, tap the Accounts icon →. → Management If you have multiple accounts, you can set one of them as the default account. Tap → Manage accounts → → Set. as uch. app. on the mind. Sending email messages Tap Email on the Applications screen. Tap the icon at the bottom of the screen to compose your message. Cancel the message. Saving the message for later sending. Sending a message. Attach images, videos and other files. Access to additional parameters. Adding recipients. Add Cc or Bcc. Entering a subject. Select recipients from the contact list. Entering a message. 50 Messages & email Reading email messages Tap Email on the Applications screen. Tap, select the email account you want, and new messages will start downloading. To download new messages manually, tap. Tap the message to view. Delete message. Access to additional parameters. Add this email address to your contacts list or view other options. Opening attachments. Mark the message as a reminder. Forwarding a message. Reply to all recipients. Skip to the next or previous message. Message reply. 51 Camera Basic shooting Taking photos and videos 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen. 2 On the preview screen, tap the area on which the camera should focus. 3 Tap to take a photo or to take a video. Place two fingers apart to zoom in on the screen, or move your fingers together to zoom out. Displays the current mode. Start filming. Switch between front and main cameras. Photography. Change the photo mode. Change camera settings. View captured pictures and videos. The camera turns off automatically when not in use. Make sure the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work correctly in modes with high resolution shooting. Using the lens front camera you can take wide-angle pictures. Small distortion may occur when shooting wide-angle photography, which does not mean that the product is malfunctioning. 52 Camera Turning on the camera when the screen is locked To quickly capture special moments when the screen is locked, the Camera icon is always available on the screen. Drag the icon outside the large circle on the locked screen. If the icon is not displayed, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Lock screen, and then check the box next to Camera shortcut. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Photo and video etiquette Do not take pictures of people without their consent. Do not shoot in areas where it is prohibited. Do not film in places where you might violate other people's privacy. Shooting Modes Auto This mode can be used to automatically assess shooting conditions and select the optimal shooting mode. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Auto. Retouching This mode can be used to capture highlighted faces for a softer image. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → 53 → Retouch. Camera Panorama This mode can be used to combine multiple images into one. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Panorama. The device identifies the photo with in the Gallery application. For the best shots, follow the tips below: Move the camera slowly in one direction. Maintain the position of the image in the frame in the camera's viewfinder. Try not to shoot implicit objects such as clear sky or evenly painted wall. Self-portrait This mode can be used to take self-portraits using the front camera. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Camera. 2 Tap to use the front camera. 3 To take a self-portrait, bring your palm to the screen or tap. Best Photo This mode can be used to take a series of photos and save the best one. Scroll left or right to view other pictures in the burst. The best shot is automatically recommended by the device and is marked with. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Best photo. Continuous Shooting Use this mode to create a series of photos of moving objects. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → 54 → Continuous. shooting. Camera Night This mode can be used to take pictures in low light conditions without using a flash. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Night. This function is not supported for some devices. Sports Use this mode to take photos of fast moving subjects. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Sports. Camera settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera → Camera and video modes. /. Not all options are available in both: enable or disable flash. : Save an inverted image to mirror the original image when taking a photo with the front camera. : Use the timer for time-lapse photography. : Select a filter effect to apply when recording a photo or video. /: Select the recording resolution. The higher the resolution, the better the image quality. However, more free memory space is consumed. Press the button to access additional options. Focus Mode: Select a focus mode. Autofocus is controlled by the camera. Macro is used for closely spaced objects. Exposure Value: Change the exposure value. This parameter determines the amount of light received by the camera's sensor. Set the exposure to a high value for low light conditions. ISO: Select ISO sensitivity. This parameter controls the sensitivity of the camera. It is measured in units equivalent to those of a film camera. Low values are for stationary and brightly lit objects. High values are used for fast moving or poorly lit subjects. White balance: Select an appropriate white balance to create a more natural color range in the image. The settings are tailored to specific lighting conditions. These settings are similar to the thermal exposure characteristics of white balance in professional cameras. 55 Camera Metering Modes: Select the type of exposure meter. This setting determines how the light intensity is measured. Centerweighted - The intensity of the background light is measured at the center of the frame. Spot - measuring the value of illumination at a specific location. Matrix - the average value for the entire frame is measured. Tap to Take: Tap an image on the preview screen to take a photo. Video size: Select a recording resolution. The higher the resolution, the better the image quality. However, more free memory space is consumed. Recording Mode: Change the recording mode. Geotagging: The device tags the location in the photo data. In poor weather conditions, as well as in places where obstacles may arise in the path of the GPS signal (spaces between buildings, lowlands), the quality of communication may decrease. Location information can be shared with other users by sharing location-tagged photos. Storage Location: Select the storage location for your photos and videos. Grid: Displays viewfinder guides to help you frame your shots when choosing subjects. Volume key: Assign the volume button to control the shutter or zoom. Factory data reset: Reset camera settings. The options available depend on the mode you are using. 56 Gallery Viewing content on your device On the Apps screen, tap Gallery, and then select an image or video. Video files are marked with an icon in the thumbnail preview screen. Tap the screen to hide or display the menu bar and thumbnail preview screen. Sending an image to other users. Change the image. Move to the previous screen. Access to additional parameters. Deleting an image. Thumbnails of pictures and videos 57 Useful apps and features S Planner Creating events or tasks 1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. 2 Tap the icon. Alternatively, select a date without saved events and tasks and tap it again. If any events or tasks have already been saved for the date, tap the date and press the button. 3 Select an event or task and enter the details. Add Event: Set the start and end dates for the event. You can also set the repeat setting. Add Task: Set a task to run on a specific day. You can also set the priority setting. Element selection. Select a calendar to sync. Entering the name. Entering the location of the event. Setting the start and end date of the event. Setting a reminder for an event. Adding details. 4 Select Save to save the event or task. 58 Useful apps and features Synchronizing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap → Sync. To add accounts to sync, tap → Calendars → Add account. Then select the account you want to sync with and sign in. When the account is added, a green circle appears next to it. To change how you sync with an account, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts, and then select an account service. Internet 1 Tap Internet on the Apps screen. 2 Tap the address field. To change your search engine, tap the search engine icon next to the address field. 3 Enter a web address or keyword and then select Go to. To view the toolbars, easily swipe down on the screen. Bookmark the current web page. Refresh the current web page. Reading an article in reading mode. Access to additional parameters. Launches the web page window manager. Go to home page. View saved pages. Return to the previous visited page. Browsing bookmarked web pages. 59 Useful apps and features Videos Viewing videos Tap Videos on the Apps screen. Select a video to watch. Changing the aspect ratio. Volume control. Access to additional parameters. Pause and resume playback. Move forward or backward within a file by dragging the slider. Change the screen rotation mode. Go to the previous video. Tap and hold to quickly rewind. Skip to the next video. Touch and hold to fast forward. 60 Useful apps and features Clock Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm. Setting alarms Click the icon in the alarm list, set the alarm time, specify the alarm days, configure other alarm settings, and select Save. To turn an alarm on or off, click the icon next to the desired alarm in the list. Pause: Sets the interval and number of times the alarm will repeat after the current point. Smart Alarm: Set the time and melody for the smart alarm. The smart alarm sounds at a low volume for a few minutes before the set alarm goes off. The volume of the smart alarm gradually increases until you mute it or the set alarm sounds. Turn off the alarm To turn off the alarm, drag outside the large circle. If you have paused waveform playback enabled, drag outside the large circle to replay the waveform after a specified amount of time. Deleting an alarm Press → Select, select alarms, then press 61. Useful apps and features World clock On the Apps screen, tap Clock → World clock. Setting the clock Press the button and enter the city name or select a city from the list. Deleting hours Press → Select, select a clock, then press the button. Stopwatch On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Stopwatch. Select Start to start timing. Select Interval to save the intermediate result. Select Stop to stop the stopwatch. To reset the time, select Reset. Timer On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Timer. Set the duration and select Start. When the time has passed, drag the icon outside the large circle. 62 Useful apps and features Calculator With the calculator, you can make simple or complex calculations. Tap Calculator on the Apps screen. Turn the device clockwise to set the display to landscape mode and use the engineering calculator. If Screen Rotation is off, tap → Engineering Calculator. Notes Use this application to create notes and organize them into categories. Tap Notes on the Apps screen. Create notes Tap in the note list and create a note. When creating a note, you can use the following options:: Create or assign a category. : insert an image. : Create a voice recording in the note. To save the note, select Save. To edit a note, tap the note, then tap the content of the note. Search for notes Tap in the note list and enter a keyword to search for notes that contain that keyword. 63 Useful apps and features Voice recorder Recording voice memos Tap Voice recorder on the Apps screen. Tap the icon to start recording. Speak into the microphone. Tap to pause recording. Click the icon to cancel the recording. Tap the icon to end recording. Access to additional parameters. Recording time Displays the list of voice memos. Start recording. Listen to voice memos Tap Voice Memos on the Apps screen. Press the button and select the voice memo to listen to. /: pause or resume playback. /: Move to the next or previous voice memo. 64 Useful apps and features Radio Listening to FM radio Tap Radio on the Apps screen. Before using this program, connect a headset to the device, which will act as a radio antenna. When you start the FM radio for the first time, automatic search and storing available radio stations. Tap the icon to turn on the FM radio. Select the desired radio station from the list and tap to return to the FM radio screen. Volume control. Access to additional parameters. Record songs broadcast on FM radio. Add the current radio station to the favorites list. Manual entry of radio station frequencies. Fine tuning the frequency. Turns the FM radio on or off. Displays a list of your favorite radio stations. Displays a list of available radio stations. Search for an available radio station. 65 Useful apps and features Search for radio stations Tap Radio on the Apps screen. Tap → Search and select a search option. It will automatically search for and store available FM radio stations. Select the desired radio station from the list and tap to return to the FM radio screen. Google Apps Google provides a variety of entertainment, social networking, and business applications. Some of them may require a Google account. For more information, see Setting up accounts. To view more information about an app, open the app home screen and tap → Help. Some apps may not be available or labeled differently depending on the region or service provider. Chrome Search for various information and browse the web. Gmail Send and receive email messages using Google Mail. Google+ Share news and see updates from your family, friends, and others. In addition, you can back up your photos and videos and use other features. Maps Find your location on the map, search for other locations, and view the addresses of various organizations. Play Music Search, play and share music using your device. 66 Useful apps and features Play Movies Plays videos stored on your device and downloads content for viewing from the Play Store website. Play Books Download books from the Play Store website and view them. Play Press View all interesting news and magazines in one place. Play Games Download games from the Play Store website and play them with other users. Disk Save content to cloud storage, access it from anywhere and share it with other users. YouTube View or create videos and share them with others. Photos Manage photos, albums, and videos that have been saved to your device and uploaded to Google+. Hangouts Chat with friends, both one-on-one and in a group, and use images, emoticons, and video calls during a conversation. Google Quick Search the information you need online or on your device. Voice Search Quickly find the information you want by speaking keyword or phrases. Google Settings Change the settings for some Google functions. 67 Connecting with other Bluetooth devices About Bluetooth technology With Bluetooth technology, you can create a direct wireless connection between two devices at a short distance. With Bluetooth connectivity, you can exchange data and media with other devices. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or unauthorized use of data sent or received using the Bluetooth function. Make sure you are communicating with a reliable device that has an adequate level of security. If there are obstacles between the devices, the range may be reduced. Certain devices, particularly those that have not been tested by Bluetooth SIG or have not been approved in such tests, may not be compatible with the device. It is forbidden to use the Bluetooth communication for illegal purposes (for example, distributing pirate copies files or illegal interception of conversations for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the consequences of such use of Bluetooth connectivity. Connecting with other Bluetooth devices 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth, tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it, and then tap Search. A list of detected devices appears. To make your device visible to others, tap the device name. 68 Connecting with other devices 2 Select a device to pair with. If your device has been paired with this device before, tap the device name without confirming the auto-generated key. If the device to be connected is not listed, the visibility setting must be enabled on it. 3 Accept the Bluetooth authorization request on both devices for confirmation. Sending and receiving data Many applications support Bluetooth data transfer. You can exchange data such as contact information or media files with other Bluetooth devices. The following is an example of how you can send an image to another device. Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. 2 Select an image. 3 Tap → Bluetooth and select the device you want to transfer the image to. If the device to be connected is not listed, the visibility setting must be enabled on it. Or make your device visible to others. 4 Accept the Bluetooth authorization request on the other device. Receiving an Image When an image is sent to you from another device, you need to accept the Bluetooth authorization request. The resulting image will be saved in the Gallery → Download folder. 69 Connecting with other devices Unpairing Bluetooth devices 1 On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth. A list of connected devices will be displayed on the screen. 2 Tap next to the name of the device you want to unpair. 3 Select Break Connection. Wi-Fi Direct About Wi-Fi Direct Using Wi-Fi technologies Direct, you can directly connect devices to each other over a Wi-Fi network without an access point. Connecting with other devices 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Wi-Fi and tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it. 2 Press → Wi-Fi Direct. A list of detected devices appears. 3 Select a device to connect. To connect to multiple devices, tap → Multi-connection. To change the device name, tap → Rename device. 4 Accept the Wi-Fi Direct authorization request on the other device to confirm. 70 Connecting with other devices Sending and receiving data You can exchange data such as contacts or media files with other devices. The following is an example of how you can send an image to another device. Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. 2 Select an image. 3 Press → Wi-Fi Direct and select the device to transfer the image to. 4 Accept the Wi-Fi Direct authorization request on the other device. Acquiring an Image When sending an image from another device, you must accept the Wi-Fi Direct authorization request. The resulting image will be saved in the Gallery → Download folder. Ending a device connection 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Wi-Fi. 2 Press → Wi-Fi Direct. A list of connected devices will be displayed on the screen. 3 To disconnect devices, tap Disconnect → Yes. 71 Connecting with other NFC devices (For models with NFC module) About NFC Your device can read NFC (Near Field Communication) tags containing product information. After loading required applications you can also use this feature to make payments and purchase tickets for transportation and events. The device has a built-in NFC antenna on the battery. Be careful when handling the battery to avoid damaging the NFC antenna. NFC function Use the NFC function to send images or contact information to other devices, and read information from NFC tags. If you insert a SIM or USIM card with a payment option, you can conveniently shop with your device. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → NFC and tap the NFC switch to activate it. Touch the device with the NFC antenna area on the back to the NFC tag. The information obtained from the tag is displayed on the screen of the device. Make sure your device's screen is unlocked. Otherwise, the device will not be able to read NFC tags or receive data. 72 Connecting to other devices Purchasing with NFC functions Before using the NFC function for payments, you must register with a mobile payment service. Contact your mobile service provider to register or learn more about this service. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → NFC and tap the NFC switch to activate it. Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of the device to the NFC card reader. To specify the default payment app, tap Pay by touch and select an app. For payments using a SIM or USIM card, insert the appropriate card with an NFC chip into the SIM card slot 1. SIM card slot 2 does not support NFC. Not all available payment applications may be listed in the payment services list. Sending data Android Beam allows you to send data such as web pages and contacts to NFC-enabled devices. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → NFC and 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 your NFC antenna to the NFC antenna of the other device. 4 When Touch to send appears on the screen. tap the screen to send the item. 73 Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect your device to a printer using a Wi-Fi network or Wi-Fi Direct technology to print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with your device. Adding Printer Plugins Add printer plugins to which you want to connect the device. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Printing → Add printer, and then search for a printer plug-in in the Play Store. Select the printer plugin and install it. Connecting to a Printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Printing, select a printer plug-in, and tap the switch at the top right of the screen to enable it. This will search for printers connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. Select the default printer. To add a printer manually, select a printer plug-in and click → Add printer →, enter the details and select Yes. To change print settings, select a printer plug-in and tap → Print settings. Printing content While viewing content (pictures or documents), tap → Print and select a printer. 74 Device & data management Updating device software You can update your device software to the latest version. Over-the-Air Firmware update can be downloaded and installed using the FOTA (Over-the-Air Firmware Download) service. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → About device → Software update → Update. Updating with Samsung Kies You can download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Launch Samsung Kies and connect your device to your computer. Samsung Kies will automatically recognize your device and show available updates in the dialog box (if available). Click the Update button in the dialog box to start the update process. For more information on updating, see the Samsung Kies Help. Do not turn off your computer or disconnect USB cable during device update. Do not connect other media to the computer while updating the device. This can interfere with the update process. 75 Device and data management Transferring files between your device and your computer You can move audio, video, picture, and other types of files between your device and your computer. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device while transferring files. This could result in loss of data or damage to the device. Do not disconnect the device from the computer while playing files stored on the device on the connected computer. Disconnect the device from the computer after the file has finished playing. Devices may not be connected correctly if using a USB hub. Connect the device directly to a USB port on your computer. Connecting as a multimedia device 1 Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Open the notification panel and select Connected as a media device → Media. device (MTP). If your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or does not have the appropriate driver installed, select Camera (PTP). 3 Exchange files between the device and the computer. Establishing a Connection Using Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a PC application that you can use to manage media content and personal information on your Samsung devices ... You can download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. 1 Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch automatically, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your computer. 2 Exchange files between the device and the computer. For more information, see the Samsung Kies Help. 76 Device & data management Backing up and restoring data Keep personal information, application data, and settings in a safe place. You can back up important data to a backup account and access it later. Google Account 1 Tap Settings on the Apps screen. 2 Select Back up and reset and select the Back up data check box. 3 Select Backup Account and specify an account for the backup. To recover your data, sign in to your Google account in the setup wizard. The setup wizard can be started and opened by restoring the device to factory settings. If you do not sign in to your Google account in the setup wizard, the data from the backup cannot be restored. Reset device settings This function deletes all settings and data of the device. It is recommended that you back up any important data stored in your device before resetting your device. For more information, see Backing up and restoring data. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Backup and reset → Factory data reset → Reset device → Erase everything. The device will automatically restart. 77 Settings About the Settings menu In this application, you can customize device and application settings, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. Supported features may vary or be named differently depending on the device model: with one or two SIM cards. CONNECTIONS Wi-Fi Turn on the Wi-Fi function to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet and other network devices. On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi and tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it. Press the button to access the parameters. Search: Search for available networks. Wi-Fi Direct: Turns on the Wi-Fi Direct function to directly connect devices over Wi-Fi for file sharing. Optional: Configure Wi-Fi settings. WPS Button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network using the WPS button. WPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network using the WPS PIN. Set up a sleep policy for Wi-Fi Tap → More → Wi-Fi in Sleep. When the device screen turns off, all Wi-Fi connections are turned off. In this case, the device provides automatic access to mobile networks if their use is specified in the settings. This can result in data transfer charges. To avoid additional costs, set the Always option. 78 Bluetooth settings Turn on Bluetooth connectivity to exchange data with other devices over short distances. On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth and tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it. Press the button to access additional options. Discovery Timeout: Set the duration of the device discovery. Received Files: Display files received using the Bluetooth function. Tethering and hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to give other devices access to your device's mobile connection. For more information, see Modem and Access Point. On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and hotspot. Mobile hotspot: Use a mobile hotspot to exchange device data with computers or other devices over Wi-Fi. You can use this function when network connection is not available. USB tethering: Use your device as a wireless USB tethering for your computer (mobile data connection is accessed via USB). When connected to a computer, the device acts as a wireless modem. Bluetooth tethering: Use your device as a wireless Bluetooth tethering for your computer (the mobile data connection is accessed via Bluetooth). Offline mode This mode turns off all wireless functions of the device. Only the non-network functions of the device can be used. On the settings screen, check the box next to Offline mode. Data usage Track your data usage and adjust the settings for limiting data usage. On the Settings screen, tap Data Usage. Mobile data: Use data connections on all networks. Mobile data restriction: Configure the settings for restricting the use of mobile data. 79 Settings Usage Period: Enter a monthly data reset date to track data usage by period. Press the button to access additional options. Data roaming: Use data connections when roaming. Limit background data: Turn off background synchronization when using a mobile network. Auto sync data: Activate or deactivate auto-sync applications such as calendar or email. The data to sync can be selected for each account in the Settings → PERSONAL menu. Show Wi-Fi usage: View data usage on the Wi-Fi network. Mobile hotspots: Select mobile hotspots to prevent background applications from using them. SIM card manager (dual SIM models) Activate the SIM or USIM card and change the SIM card settings. On the Settings screen, tap SIM card manager. Voice call: Select a SIM or USIM card for voice calls. Video Call: Select a SIM or USIM card for video calls. Data network: Select a SIM or USIM card for data transmission. Active mode: Allows you to receive incoming calls from another SIM or USIM card during a call. If this function is enabled, call forwarding may incur additional charges depending on the region or service provider. Location Change the settings for location restrictions. On the Settings screen, tap Location and tap the Location switch to activate it. Mode: Select a method for collecting location data. RECENT LOCATION INQUIRIES: Displays apps that request information about your current location and the corresponding battery consumption. LOCATION: View the location services used by your device. 80 NFC settings (for models with NFC module) To read or transmit information from NFC tags, enable this function. On the Settings screen, tap NFC and tap the NFC switch to activate it. Android Beam: enable Android functions Beam to send data such as web pages and contacts to NFC-enabled devices. Pay by touch: Specify the default app for mobile payments. Not all available payment applications may be listed in the payment services list. Printing Configure the settings for the printer plug-ins installed on this device. You can search for available printers or add a printer manually to print files. On the Settings screen, tap Print. Other networks Configure settings for managing networks. On the Settings screen, tap More networks. Default messaging application Select the default messaging application. Mobile networks Mobile data: Use data connections on all networks. Data roaming: Use data connections when roaming. Access Points: Set access point names (APNs). Network mode SIM 1 / Network mode SIM 2 (for dual SIM models): Select the network type. Network mode SIM 1 (single SIM models): Select the network type. Network Operators: Search for available networks and register the network manually. VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs). 81 Settings DEVICE Sound Change the settings for sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap Sound. Volume: Adjust the volume for ringing tones, music, videos and notifications, and device system sounds. Ringtones (dual SIM models): - - Ringtones: Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls. - - Notifications: Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and missed calls. Ringtones (single SIM models): Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls. Notifications (single SIM models): Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and missed calls. Vibration on call: Select to vibrate and sound at the same time for incoming calls. Key sounds: Set the key to sound when you touch the keyboard. Touch sound: turn on sound signal when selecting an application or option on the touch screen. Screen lock sound: Set a sound to sound when the touch screen is locked or unlocked. Display Change the display settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. Wallpaper: - - Home Screen: Select a background image for the Home screen. - - Lock screen: Select a background image for the lock screen. - - Home screen and lock screen: Select a background image for the home screen and lock screen. Notification panel: Select items for the notification panel. 82 Settings Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the screen. Outdoors: Turn on outdoor mode to make the display easier to see in bright conditions. Auto-rotate screen: Automatically change the orientation of your content when you rotate your device. Screen Timeout: Set the time after which the device's display backlight turns off. Screen saver: Launch the screen saver while the device is charging or when it is connected to a desktop dock. Font Style: Change the font type for the displayed text. Font size: Change the font size. Lock screen Change the lock screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap Lock Screen. Screen lock: Change the screen lock function. The following options may differ depending on the selected screen lock function. Dual Clock: Displays a dual clock on the screen. Show Date: Displays the date on the screen along with the clock. Camera shortcut: Display the camera shortcut on the lock screen. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Owner Information: Enter personal information for the display along with the watch. Unlock Effect: Select a visual effect when unlocking the screen. Help text: Displays help on the lock screen. Calls Configure the settings for calling features. On the Settings screen, tap Calls. Call rejection: - - Auto rejection mode: Automatically reject calls from specific numbers. - - Blacklist: control phone numbers in the auto reject list. - - Messages on rejection: Create and edit a message to send when you reject a call. 83 Settings Answering / ending calls: - - Home key press: Answer calls by pressing the Home key. - - Power key press: End a call by pressing the power key. Call status messages: - - Pop-up notifications: Show incoming call notifications in a pop-up window when an application is open on the screen. - - Pop-up status messages during a call: Show call status information in a pop-up window when the application is open on the screen. Additional options: - - Caller ID: open your number to other subscribers on an outgoing call. - - Call forwarding: forward incoming calls to another number. - - Automatic area code: auto add prefix (country or city code) before the phone number. - - Call barring: Restrict outgoing or incoming calls. - - Call Waiting: Sounds an incoming call signal even during a call. - - Fixed numbers: Activate or deactivate FDN mode to make outgoing calls only to numbers on the FDN list. You will need to enter the PIN2 code provided with the SIM or USIM card. Ringtones and key sounds: - - Ringtones: Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls. - - Vibration on call: Select to vibrate and sound at the same time for incoming calls. - - Key sounds: Play sounds when you touch buttons on the keyboard. Hide my video: Select an image to show to the other person. 84 Settings Voicemail (in dual SIM models): - - Service voice mail: Select your voicemail service provider. - - Voicemail Options: Enter the number to access your voicemail. You can get this number from your service provider. Voicemail service (single SIM models): Select your voicemail service provider. Voicemail options (single SIM models): Enter the number to access your voicemail. You can get this number from your service provider. Application manager View and manage applications installed on your device. On the Settings screen, tap Application Manager. PERSONAL Accounts Add email or social networking accounts. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts. Backup and reset Change options for managing settings and data. On the Settings screen, tap Backup & reset. Data backup: Configures the backup of application settings and data to a Google server. Backup account: Create or edit a backup Google account. Auto recovery: Set to restore your settings and application data when you reinstall them. Factory data reset: Reset all settings to factory defaults and delete all data. 85 Settings Accessibility Accessibility features are features designed for people with disabilities. Changing the following settings will help make the device more convenient for people with disabilities. Direct Access: Quickly open the accessibility menu by triple-tapping the Home button. Answering / ending calls: - - Home key press: Answer calls by pressing the Home key. - - Power key press: End a call by pressing the power key. One-tap mode: Control incoming calls or device notifications by tapping a button instead of dragging and dropping. SERVICES: View accessibility services installed on your device. TalkBack: Activate the TalkBack application for voice feedback. To view help information on using this feature, tap Settings → Explore by touch tutorial. Speak passwords: enable the device to read passwords aloud as you type when active TalkBack function... Font size: Change the font size. Negative: Reverses the display colors to improve readability. Zoom gestures: Zoom in or out with your finger. Special label Features: Launch the TalkBack application by pressing and holding the power button and then tapping and holding the screen with two fingers. TTS Settings: Customize the text-to-speech settings used when TalkBack is turned on, such as languages, speed and more. Flash Notification: Flashes the flash when there is an incoming call, new message or notification. Mute all sounds: Mute all sounds on the device. Google Subtitles: Set your device to display subtitles by content supported by Google and change the closed subtitle settings. 86 Settings Mono Sound: Activate monaural sound when listening through one headphone. Sound Balance: Adjust the sound balance when using the headset. Tap and hold delay: Set how long you want to hold the tap. Interaction Control: Turn on Interaction Control to limit how your device reacts to input while apps are running. SYSTEM Language & input Change the text input options. The options available depend on the selected language. On the Settings screen, tap Language & input. Language Select the display language for all menus and applications. Default Select the default keyboard for entering text. Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap. The options available may vary depending on the region or service provider. English (US) / Russian: Select the default keyboard language. Select input languages: Select languages for text input. T9 Mode: Activate T9 Mode to display word suggestions as you type and suggest suggestions. You can customize the word suggestion options. AutoCorrect: Correct or complete words by pressing the spacebar or punctuation. 87 Settings Auto Caps: Set to automatically capitalize a letter after punctuation marks such as period, question mark, and exclamation mark. Spaces automatically: enable automatic insertion spaces between words. Automatic punctuation: insert a period by double-pressing the spacebar. Conducted. Swipe Keypad: - - No: Turns off the swipe feature on the keyboard. - - Continuous input: enter text by sliding your finger across the keyboard. Sound: Activate a sound when you press a key. Symbol preview: Activate a preview of the selected symbol. Factory Reset: Reset the Samsung keyboard settings. Google voice typing To change settings voice input, tap. Select input languages: Select languages for text input. Censorship: Remove offensive words from voice input results. Voice Search Language: Select a language for the speech recognition function. Voice output: enable mode voice announcement device about current actions. Google OK Recognition: Enables voice recognition when you say the wake-up command while using the search application. Availability of this feature may vary by region or service provider. Censorship: Remove offensive words from voice search results. voice search for keywords when a Bluetooth headset is connected 88 Settings TTS settings PREFERRED TTS MODULE: Select a voice synthesizer To change the settings for a voice synthesizer, tap Speech Rate: Select the reading speed of text for text-to-speech. text as a sample Default Language: View the default language for the text-to-speech function Pointer Speed Adjust the speed of the mouse pointer or touch pad devices. Date and Time Change the time and date display options. On the Settings screen, tap Date & Time. If the battery is completely discharged or removed from the device, the date and time will be reset. Automatic Date and Time Detection: Automatically update the date and time as you move through time zones. Set date: manual installation the current date. Set time: manually set the current time. Autodetect. hour. Time Zone: Retrieve time settings from the network when traveling to a different time zone. Select time zone: Select a time zone. 24-Hour Format: Displays the time in 24-hour format. Date format: Select a date format. Accessories Change the settings for accessories. On the Settings screen, tap Accessories. Auto Unlock: Automatically unlock the device when you open the cover. You can only use this feature with some screen lock methods. 89 Settings Extreme power saving Increase standby time and reduce battery consumption by using a simplified interface and restricting access to certain applications. See Power Saving Feature for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Extreme power saving and tap the Extreme power saving switch to activate it. Maximum standby time is the amount of time remaining until the battery runs out (when not in use). The waiting time depends on the settings of the device and the conditions in which it is used. Battery View information about the amount of battery power consumed by the device. On the Settings screen, tap Battery. Battery Percentage: Displays the battery level on the screen. Storage View information about the device storage and external storage card, and format the storage card. On the Settings screen, tap Storage. After formatting the memory card, the data will be permanently deleted. Actual volume available internal memory less than stated, since part of the memory is reserved for the operating system and preinstalled applications. Available capacity may change after device upgrade. Security Change the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card. On the Settings screen, tap Security. Device administrators: View the administrative applications installed on the device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device. Unknown Sources: Allows you to install apps from unknown sources. 90 Settings Scan applications: Scans applications for malicious content before installation. Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data stored on the device. You will need to enter the password every time you turn on the device. Since data encryption can take over an hour, it is recommended that you fully charge the battery before starting it. Encrypt SD Card: The device encrypts the files on the memory card. If you enable this feature and reset the device to factory defaults, encrypted files cannot be read. Disable this feature before resetting the device. Remote control: enable function remote control a lost or stolen device over the Internet. To use this feature, you need to sign in to your Samsung account. Alert Change SIM: Activate or deactivate Find My Phone to locate a stolen or lost device. Go to Website: Go to the Find My Phone website (findmymobile.samsung.com). You can find out where a stolen or lost device is located on the Find My Phone website. SIM card lock: - - SIM card lock: Activate or deactivate the PIN code request when the device is switched on. - - Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN required to access data on the SIM card. Show passwords: Set to display passwords as you type. Security Update: Automatically checks for and downloads security updates. Storage Type: Select the storage type for the credential files. Trusted Credentials: Use certificates and credentials to securely interact with various applications. Install from Internal Storage: Install encrypted certificates from a USB storage device. Remove credentials: Remove identity content from the device and reset the password. About Device Access device information, change device name, and update device software. On the Settings screen, tap About device. 91 Troubleshooting Before contacting Samsung Customer Service Center, please try the following solutions. Some issues may not appear on your device. When you turn on the device or while using it, you are prompted to enter one of the following codes: Password: If the lock function is enabled, you must enter the device password. PIN code: When you turn on the device for the first time or when the PIN code request is on, you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. This feature can be disabled in the SIM card lock menu. PUK code: Usually the SIM or USIM card is blocked after several attempts to enter the wrong PIN code. In this case, enter the PUK provided by your service provider. PIN2 code: When accessing a menu that requires a PIN2 code, enter the PIN2 code supplied with the SIM or USIM card. Contact your service provider for more information. The device displays messages with network or service errors. In some places, the network signal is so weak that it becomes impossible to use the network functions of the device. Move to a place where the signal is more stable. Error messages may appear while moving. Some features require you to activate them in order to use them. Contact your service provider for more information. The device will not turn on The device will not turn on if the battery is completely discharged. Fully charge the battery before turning on the device. The battery may not be installed correctly. Install the battery again. Wipe both gold-colored contacts and try installing the battery again. 92 Troubleshooting The touchscreen is slow or not responsive to touch If you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touchscreen, it may not work properly. The touch screen may not function properly in the following situations: you are wearing gloves, touching the screen with dirty hands, sharp objects, or your fingertips. Excessive moisture and liquid ingress can cause the touch screen to malfunction. Power off and back on the device to troubleshoot temporary software problems. Make sure your device has the latest software. If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, contact a Samsung service center. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or freezes, you need to close all applications or turn off your device and turn it back on. If your device freezes and becomes unresponsive, press and hold the Power and Volume buttons at the same time for more than 7 seconds to restart it. If the problem persists, reset the device. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Backup and reset → Factory data reset → Reset device → Erase everything. It is recommended that you back up any important data stored in your device before resetting your device. If the problem persists, contact a Samsung Service Center. Unable to make or receive a call Make sure you are using the correct cellular network. Check if the call barring feature is turned on for the dialed phone number. Check if call barring is turned on for the incoming phone number. The other party cannot hear me during a call Check if the built-in microphone holes are blocked by any foreign objects. Bring the microphone closer to your mouth. If you are using a telephone headset, check that it is properly connected to the device. 93 Troubleshooting Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume using the volume button or move to another area. Cellular signal or internet connection often drops, or sound quality becomes poor Make sure that the built-in antenna area of your device is not obstructed by foreign objects. In some places, the network signal is so weak that it becomes impossible to use the network functions of the device. Connection problems may occur due to the base station of your service provider. Move to a place where the signal is more stable. If you use your device while it is in motion, wireless network services may be disabled due to problems with the service provider's network. The battery icon is empty The battery is low. Charge the battery or replace it with a new one if you can replace the battery yourself. Battery does not charge (when using Samsung approved chargers) Make sure the charger is connected correctly. If the battery contacts are dirty, the battery may not charge or the device may turn off. Wipe both gold-colored contacts and try charging the battery again. It is not possible to replace the batteries yourself in some devices. To replace the battery, you will need to contact a Samsung service center. Battery discharges faster than usual The battery's effective charge may decrease if the ambient temperature is too low or high. The battery runs out faster when you use messaging or launch some applications, such as games or the web browser. The battery is a consumable item and its effective charge will decrease over time. 94 Troubleshooting My device heats up When you use applications that consume a lot of power for a long time, your device may heat up. This is normal and does not affect the performance or life of the product. Error messages appear when turning on the camera To use the camera, you must have enough free space on your device and the battery must be fully charged. If error messages appear when turning on the camera, try the following: Charge the battery or replace it with a new one if you can replace the battery yourself. Free up space on your device by copying or deleting files to your computer. Reboot your device. If this does not solve the problem with the Camera app, contact a Samsung Service Center. Image quality is lower than preview. Image quality may vary depending on the environment and shooting methods. When taking pictures in dark places, at night or indoors, the image may be blurred or noise may appear. Error messages appear when you try to open a media file If you receive error messages or media files cannot play on your device, try the following: Free up space on your device's memory by copying or deleting files to your computer. Make sure the music file is not DRM (Digital Rights Management) protected. If the file is protected by DRM, you can listen to it only if you have the appropriate key or license to play. Make sure the file formats are supported by the device. If file formats such as DivX or AC3 are not supported, install special application with their support. To check the file formats that are compatible with your device, go to www.samsung.com. 95 Troubleshooting Your device can play back all the photos and videos captured with it. Pictures and videos taken with other devices may not be playable. Your device supports media files approved by your network service provider or service provider. additional services... Some content from the Internet, such as ringing tones, videos, or wallpapers, may not play correctly. Cannot find a Bluetooth device Make sure the device is turned on. wireless connection Bluetooth. Make sure Bluetooth is turned on on the device you want to connect to. Make sure Bluetooth devices are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10m). If this does not resolve the issue, contact a Samsung Service Center. I cannot connect my device to my computer Make sure the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device. Make sure you have the correct driver and updates installed on your computer. If you are using Windows XP, make sure the service pack is installed on your computer Service Pack 3 or later. Make sure you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or later installed on your computer. The device cannot find my current location In some places, such as indoors, there may be interference with the GPS signal. In such situations, use a Wi-Fi or mobile network to determine your location. 96 Troubleshooting Data stored on the device has been lost Make sure to back up all important data in the device regularly. Otherwise, it will be impossible to recover lost or damaged data. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device's memory. There is a slight backlash around the outer part of the device case. This backlash inevitably appears during the production of the case and can lead to slight vibration or movement of the device parts. Over time, due to friction between the parts, the backlash can increase. 97 Copyright 2015 Samsung Electronics This manual is protected under international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, translate or transmit any part of this manual in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. ® ™ ™ ™ Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. All other copyrights and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Any Samsung phone has a standard set of ringtones. However, this set is not always able to satisfy the user, and then the question arises of how to put your favorite song on the call.
