Samsung Electronics Co EKGN120A Multi-Band WCDMA/ LTE Portable Camera with WLAN and Bluetooth User Manual 1

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EK-GN120A
A3LEKGN120A
User Manual
www.samsung.com
About this manual
This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s
high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail
the device’s functions and features.
• Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
• Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.
• Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.
• Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by service providers
or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of the
manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.
• Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the
overall performance of the device. Applications related to the content may not work
properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.
• Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service
provider.
• Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications.
Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider
other than Samsung.
• Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited
registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the
operating system may cause the device or applications to work improperly.
• Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this device
are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other
purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal
use of media.
• You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and
downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services. To avoid additional charges, select
an appropriate data tariff plan. For details, contact your service provider.
About this manual
• Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer
be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an application provided
with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed applications,
contact service providers.
• Modifying the device’s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources
may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are violations
of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty.
Instructional icons
Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information
Copyright
Copyright © 2013 Samsung Electronics
This guide is protected under international copyright laws.
No part of this guide may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted 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.
About this manual
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• SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
• The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™, Google Mail™, YouTube™, Google Play™
Store, and Google Talk™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
• Adobe, the Adobe logo, Photoshop and Lightroom are either registered trademarks or
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• Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term “High Definition
Multimedia Interface” are trademarks or registered
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• 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 trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
Table of Contents
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Getting started
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Device layout
Buttons
Dioptre adjustment dial
Command dial
Lens layout
Package contents
Installing the SIM or USIM card and
battery
Charging the battery
Inserting a memory card
Attaching a strap
Attaching and removing a lens
Turning the device on and off
Adjusting the volume
Switching to silent mode
Camera: Basic functions
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Basics
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Quick setting panel
Home screen
Using applications
Applications screen
Help
Entering text
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Setting up accounts
Transferring files
Securing the device
Upgrading the device
Indicator icons
Using the touch screen
Control motions
Palm motions
Notifications
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Launching Camera
Taking photos
Taking videos
Viewing photos and videos
Taking photos or videos with voice
commands
Taking photos or videos with filter
effects
Changing shooting options quickly
Reducing camera shake
Tips for taking clearer photos
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93
93
94
94
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Camera: Shooting modes
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75
Auto
Expert
Smart
My mode
Camera: Shooting options
and settings
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89
89
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90
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Customising shooting options
EV (brightness)
ISO (sensitivity)
WB (light source)
Metering
Drive
Display
Save as User mode
Flash
AF mode
AF Area
Photo size
Quality
Image Adjust
Timer
MF assist
Focus peaking
Link AE to AF Point
Framing mode
OIS (anti-shake)
Bracket set
ISO customizing
DMF
AF priority
Noise reduction
Distortions correct
Color space
Dynamic range
Over exposure guide
Video recording options
Sharing options
Camera settings
Media
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101
103
104
105
107
108
109
110
Gallery
Paper Artist
Photo Wizard
Video
Video Editor
Story Album
Music
YouTube
Weather Widget
PhotoSuggest
Communication
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115
117
118
119
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120
Contacts
Messaging
Email
Google Mail
Talk
Google+
Messenger
ChatON
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Web & network
Travel & local
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124
126
142
143
144
144
Internet
Chrome
Bluetooth
Screen Mirroring
Samsung Link
Group Play
Maps
Local
Navigation
Earth
Settings
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145
148
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156
Application & media stores
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129
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129
Play Store
Samsung Apps
Play Books
Play Movies
Play Music
Play Magazines
Troubleshooting
Utilities
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134
135
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137
138
139
140
140
141
141
141
About Settings
Connections
My device
Accounts
More
Cleaning the device
S Memo
S Planner
Dropbox
Cloud
Clock
Calculator
S Voice
Google
Voice Search
My Files
Downloads
TripAdvisor
Sphere
Concepts in Photography
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Device layout
Microphone
Flash
Power button
Flash release
button
Video recording
button
Shutter button
Microphone
AF-assist light
Lens release
button
Speaker
Lens mount index
Image sensor
Headset jack
Multipurpose jack
Flap
HDMI port
Tripod mount
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Hot-shoe cover
Hot-shoe
Dioptre
adjustment dial
Command dial
GPS antenna
Eyelet for strap
Eyelet for strap
Viewfinder
Proximity/Light
sensor
Main antenna
Notification light
Touch screen
The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the voice search or take
videos.
You can attach Samsung-approved, optional accessories to the hot-shoe, such as an external
flash or microphone.
• Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects, except when you
are taking photos or videos. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the
battery.
• Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions.
• Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction
in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
Do not use the device if it is cracked or broken. Broken glass or acrylic could cause
injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it
repaired.
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Buttons
Button
Function
• Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
Power
• Press and hold for 6-8 seconds to reset the device if it has
fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes.
• Press to lock or unlock the device. The device goes into lock
mode when the touch screen turns off.
• On the Home screen, press to turn the camera on.
Shutter
Video
recording
Flash release
• In the camera application, half-press to focus on the subject.
When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green.
• In the camera application, press to take the photo.
• On the Home screen, press to turn the camera on.
• In the camera application, press to start or stop taking a
video.
• Press to pop the flash up.
Dioptre adjustment dial
If the image is not shown clearly through the viewfinder, scroll the Dioptre adjustment dial to
improve the view.
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Command dial
When using the camera application
• On the preview screen, rotate the Command dial to change shooting modes. Press the
Command dial to confirm the selection.
• In expert mode, press and hold the Command dial to adjust the shutter speed, aperture
value, exposure value, or ISO sensitivity. Rotate the Command dial to move to a desired
option and press it to select the option. Rotate it to adjust a value, and then press it to
confirm the change.
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When not using the camera application
Rotate the Command dial to adjust the device volume or to adjust the sound volume when
playing music or videos.
Lens layout
Lens mount index
Lens contacts
Focus ring
Lens hood mount
index
i-Function button
AF/MF switch
Lens
Zoom ring
• When purchasing optional lenses, check with a Samsung Service Centre to ensure
compatibility.
• Refer to the corresponding lens instructions for more details.
• This manual uses a SAMSUNG 18-55 mm F3.5-5.6 OIS III lens as an example.
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Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
Device
(including the body cap
and hot-shoe cover)
Battery
Lens
(including the lens hood
and caps)
USB cable
USB power adaptor
Shoulder strap
Adobe Photoshop
Lightroom DVD-ROM
Quick start guide / Handbook
/ Lens leaflet / Warranty card
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• The illustrations may differ from the actual items.
• The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary
depending on the region or service provider.
• The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible
with other devices.
• Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
• You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make
sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.
• Other accessories may not be compatible with your device.
• Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Malfunctions caused by using
unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty service.
• Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on
manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer
to the Samsung website.
• Some TVs may not be compatible with the device due to differing HDMI
specifications.
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Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery
Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the
included battery.
• Only microSIM cards work with the device.
• Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For
details about service availability, contact your service provider.
Slide the latch and open the flap.
Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing upwards.
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Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place.
• Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to
be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to
remove the memory card.
• Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not
responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
Insert the battery.
Make sure to properly align the battery’s gold-coloured contacts when inserting the
battery.
Replace the flap and slide the latch.
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Removing the SIM or USIM card
Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.
Removing the battery
Slide the battery lock to release the battery, and then pull it out.
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Charging the battery
Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also
used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or
cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
• When the battery power is low, the device emits a warning tone and displays a low
battery power message.
• If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on
immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for
a few minutes before turning on the device.
Charging with the charger
Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable into
the multipurpose jack.
Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any
damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
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• The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge
the battery.
• If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen
may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device.
• While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the
device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger
may stop charging.
• If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a
Samsung Service Centre.
After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the
device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.
Do not remove the battery before removing the charger. This may damage the
device.
To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a
power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in
use to avoid wasting power. The device should remain close to the electric socket
while charging.
Checking the battery charge status
When you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current
battery charge status:
Charging
Fully charged
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Reducing the battery consumption
Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options
and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges:
• When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button.
• Close unnecessary applications with the task manager.
• Deactivate the Bluetooth feature.
• Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.
• Deactivate auto-syncing of applications.
• Decrease the backlight time.
• Decrease the brightness of the display.
• Deactivate the fast power-on feature.
• Activate the automatic power-off feature. (p. 159)
• Activate the smart network feature. (p. 147)
Inserting a memory card
Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the
memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your
device.
• Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an
incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data
stored in it.
• Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.
• The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards. When inserting a
card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory
card.
• Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.
• When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory
appears in the SD memory card folder under the internal memory.
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Slide the latch and open the flap.
Replace the flap and slide the latch.
Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place.
Removing the memory card
Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap
Apps → Settings → More → Storage → Unmount SD card.
Slide the latch and open the flap.
Push the memory card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.
Replace the flap and slide the latch.
Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing
information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the
memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the
misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.
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Formatting the memory card
A memory card formatted on a computer, memory card reader, or other device may not be
compatible with this device. Format the memory card on this device.
On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → More → Storage → Format SD card →
Format SD card → Erase everything.
Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all
important data stored on the device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss
of data resulting from user actions.
Attaching a strap
Attach the strap to the eyelets on both sides of the device.
Do not swing your device by the strap. This may cause injury to yourself or others or
damage to your device.
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Attaching and removing a lens
• Use only Samsung-approved lenses. Samsung is not responsible for damage
caused by using another manufacturer’s lenses.
• Do not attach or remove lenses in dusty, dirty areas. Dust and foreign particles can
damage the lens or the device.
• Do not touch the inside of the device mount. Dust and foreign particles may affect
shooting results or cause a malfunction if they enter the device or the lens.
• When not using a lens, attach the body cap.
Before attaching a lens, remove the lens cap, lens mount cover, and body cap.
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Attaching the lens
To attach the lens, align the red mark on the lens with the red mark on the device. Then,
rotate the lens as shown in the illustration until it locks into place.
• If you attach a lens with the zoom lock switch, unlock it by rotating the zoom ring
anticlockwise. When the lens is locked, you cannot take photos or videos.
• To lock the lens, pull and hold the zoom lock switch away from the device and
rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration.
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Removing the lens
To remove the lens, turn off the device, press and hold the lens release button, and then
rotate the lens as shown in the illustration.
After removing the lens from the device, attach the lens caps or store the lens with
the mount up, to protect the lens surface and electrical contacts from scratches.
Turning the device on and off
When turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your
device.
Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device. To access the Home
screen from the Camera preview screen, drag the screen to the left.
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• Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas
where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
• Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless
features.
To turn off the device, press and hold the Power button, and then tap Power off.
Adjusting the volume
Rotate the Command dial to adjust the device volume or to adjust the sound volume when
playing music or videos.
Switching to silent mode
Use one of the following methods:
• Press and hold the Power button, and then tap Mute or Vibrate.
• Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen, and then tap Sound or Vibrate.
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Indicator icons
The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the
device. The icons listed in the table below are most common.
Icon
Meaning
No signal
Signal strength
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
UMTS network connected
HSDPA network connected
HSPA+ network connected
LTE network connected
Wi-Fi connected
Bluetooth feature activated
GPS activated
Synced with the web
Connected to computer
No SIM or USIM card
New text or multimedia message
Alarm activated
Silent mode activated
Vibration mode activated
Flight mode activated
Error occurred or caution required
Battery power level
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Using the touch screen
Use only fingers to use the touch screen.
• Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices.
Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
• Do not allow the touch screen to contact water. The touch screen may malfunction
in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
• To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply
excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
• Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages
(screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the
device.
Finger gestures
Tapping
To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a
character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger.
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Dragging
To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the
target position.
Double-tapping
Double-tap on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return.
Flicking
Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up
or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts.
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Pinching
Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
Control motions
Simple motions allow easy control of the device.
Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap
Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures → Motion, and then drag the
Motion switch to the right.
Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs. Control
motions properly.
Rotating the screen
Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotating the
device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation.
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To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the notifications panel and deselect
Screen rotation.
• Some applications do not allow screen rotation.
• Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation. The
calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape.
Panning to move
Tap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to
another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen.
Panning to browse
When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device
in any direction to browse the image.
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Tilting
Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or
out.
Palm motions
Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen.
Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated. On the Home screen,
tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures → Palm motion, and then
drag the Palm motion switch to the right.
Sweeping
Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. The image is saved in Gallery →
Screenshots. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications.
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Covering
Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback.
Notifications
Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report new messages,
calendar events, device status, and more. Drag down from the status bar to open the
notifications panel. Scroll the list to see additional alerts. To close the notifications panel, drag
up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen.
Quick setting panel
From the quick setting panel, you can view your device’s current settings. Drag down from
the status bar, tap to open the quick setting panel, and then use the following options:
• Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.
• GPS: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature.
• Sound: Activate or deactivate silent mode. You can vibrate or mute your device in silent
mode.
• Screen rotation: Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device.
• Bluetooth: Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature.
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• Mobile data: Activate or deactivate the data connection.
• Blocking mode: Activate or deactivate blocking mode. In blocking mode, the device
will block notifications. To select which notifications will be blocked, tap Settings → My
device → Blocking mode.
• Screen Mirroring: Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature.
• Wi-Fi hotspot: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi tethering feature.
• Driving mode: Activate or deactivate driving mode.
• Sync: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of applications.
• Flight mode: Activate or deactivate flight mode.
The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.
To rearrange the options on the quick setting panel, open the quick setting panel, tap
then tap and drag an item to another location.
, and
Home screen
The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator
icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others.
The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right.
Rearranging items
Adding an application icon
On the Home screen, tap Apps, tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel
preview.
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Adding an item
Customise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or panels.
Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select one of the following
categories:
• Apps and widgets: Add widgets or applications to the Home screen.
• Folder: Create a new folder.
• Page: Add a new panel to the Home screen.
Moving an item
Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the
side of the screen.
Removing an item
Tap and hold an item, and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home
screen. When the rubbish bin turns red, release the item.
Rearranging panels
Adding a new panel
Tap
→ Edit page →
Moving a panel
Tap
→ Edit page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location.
Removing a panel
Tap → Edit page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the
top of the screen.
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Setting wallpaper
Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.
On the Home screen, tap
following:
→ Set wallpaper → Home screen, and then select one of the
• Gallery: See photos taken by the device’s camera or images downloaded from the
Internet.
• Live wallpapers: See animated images.
• Wallpapers: See wallpaper images.
Then, select an image and tap Set wallpaper. Or, select an image, resize it by dragging the
frame, and then tap Done.
Using widgets
Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your
Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen.
• Some widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may result in
additional charges.
• The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider.
On the Home screen, tap Apps → Widgets. Scroll left or right on the widgets panel, and then
tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen.
Using applications
This device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet
applications.
Opening an application
On the Home screen or the Applications screen, select an application icon to open it.
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Opening from recently-used applications
Tap and hold
to open the list of recently-used applications.
Select an application icon to open.
Closing an application
Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance.
Tap and hold , tap Task manager, and then tap End next to an application to close it. To
close all running applications, tap End all. Alternatively, tap and hold , and then tap Close
all.
Applications screen
The Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications
installed.
On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Applications screen.
To view other panels, scroll left or right.
Rearranging applications
Tap → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag it to a new location. To move it to
another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.
Organising with folders
Put related applications together in a folder for convenience.
Tap → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag it to Create folder. Enter a folder
name and then tap OK. Put applications into the new folder by dragging, and then tap Save
to save the arrangement.
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Rearranging panels
Pinch on the screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location.
Installing applications
Use application stores, such as Samsung Apps, to download and install applications.
Uninstalling applications
Tap
→ Uninstall, and then select an application to uninstall it.
Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled.
Sharing applications
Share downloaded applications with other users via email, Bluetooth, or other methods.
Tap → Share app, select applications, tap Done, and then select a sharing method. The
next steps vary depending on the method selected.
Help
Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure
important settings.
Tap Help on the Applications screen. Tap
and select a category to view help information.
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Entering text
Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text.
Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the
input language to one of the supported languages.
Changing the keyboard type
Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, tap Choose input method, and then select
the type of keyboard to use.
Using the Samsung keyboard
Changing the keyboard layout
Tap
→ Portrait keyboard types, and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard.
On the 3x4 keyboard, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap
repeatedly the key corresponding to the character.
Set options for the
Samsung keyboard.
Delete a preceding
character.
Enter uppercase.
Break to the next line.
Enter punctuation marks.
Enter a space.
Entering uppercase
Tap
before entering a character. For all caps, tap it twice.
Changing language keyboards
Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language
keyboards.
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Handwriting
Tap and hold , tap , and then write a word with a finger. Suggested words appear as
characters are entered. Select a suggested word.
Use handwriting gestures to perform actions, such as editing or deleting characters and
inserting spaces. To view the gesture guides, tap and hold , and then tap → Gesture
guide.
Entering text by voice
Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone. The device displays
what you speak.
To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition, tap the current language.
Copying and pasting
Tap and hold over text, drag or to select more or less text, and then tap Copy to copy or
Cut to cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard.
To paste it into a text entry field, tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted, and
then tap Paste.
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Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other
devices. (p. 145)
Turning Wi-Fi on and off
Open the notifications panel, and then tap Wi-Fi to turn it on or off.
• Your device uses a non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all
European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction
indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors.
• Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use.
Joining Wi-Fi networks
On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Wi-Fi, and then drag the Wi-Fi
switch to the right.
Select a network from the list of detected Wi-Fi networks, enter a password if necessary, and
then tap Connect. Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon. After the device
connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available.
Adding Wi-Fi networks
If the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the
bottom of the networks list. Enter the network name in Network SSID, select the security
type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Connect.
Forgetting Wi-Fi networks
Any network that has ever been used, including the current network, can be forgotten so the
device will not automatically connect to it. Select the network in the networks list, and then
tap Forget.
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Setting up accounts
Google applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps
requires a Samsung account. Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best
experience with the device.
Adding accounts
Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to
set up a Google account.
To sign in with or sign up for a Google account, on the Applications screen, tap Settings →
Accounts → Add account → Google. After that, tap New to sign up, or tap Existing, and
then follow on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. More than one Google
account can be used on the device.
Set up a Samsung account as well.
Removing accounts
On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Accounts, select an account name under My
accounts, select the account to remove, and then tap Remove account.
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Transferring files
Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice
versa.
The following file formats are supported by some applications. Some file formats are
not supported depending on the version of the device’s software or the computer
operating system.
• Music: mp3, m4a, 3ga, aac, ogg, oga, wav, wma, amr, awb, flac, mid, midi, xmf,
mxmf, imy, rtttl, rtx, and ota
• Image: bmp, gif, jpg, and png
• Video: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, and mkv
• Document: doc, docx, dot, dotx, xls, xlsx, xltx, csv, ppt, pptx, pps, ppsx, pot, potx,
pdf, hwp, txt, asc, and rtf
Connecting with Samsung Kies
Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media libraries, contacts, and
calendars, and syncs them with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from
the Samsung website.
Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.
Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch,
double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer.
Transfer files between your device and the computer.
Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information.
Connecting with Windows Media Player
Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer.
Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.
Open Windows Media Player and sync music files.
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Connecting as a media device
Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.
Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device → Media
device (MTP).
Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or
not have any appropriate driver installed.
Transfer files between your device and the computer.
Securing the device
Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by
using the security features. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it.
Setting a pattern
On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock →
Pattern.
Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.
Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern.
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Setting a PIN
On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock →
PIN.
Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again to verify it.
Setting a password
On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock →
Password.
Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password
again to verify it.
Unlocking the device
Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button and enter the unlock code.
If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.
Upgrading the device
The device can be upgraded to the latest software.
This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Upgrading with Samsung Kies
Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically
recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update
button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on
how to upgrade.
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• Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is
upgrading.
• While upgrading the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer.
Doing so may interfere with the update process.
Upgrading over the air
The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air
(FOTA) service.
On the Applications screen, tap Settings → More → About device → Software update →
Update.
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Launching Camera
Use this application to take photos or videos.
Tap Camera on the Applications screen. Alternatively, press the Shutter button or the Video
recording button.
Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device. (p. 97)
• The camera automatically shuts off when unused.
• Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in
some modes that require high resolutions.
Camera etiquette
• Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission.
• Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited.
• Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy.
Learning the preview screen
Display icons for shooting
options.
Change shooting options
quickly.
Display current mode.
Change the camera
settings.
Take photos.
Access shortcuts.
Change the modes.
Focus frame
Start taking videos.
Open Gallery to view
photos and videos.
Open the effects panel.
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Learning icons
The icons displayed on the preview screen provide information about current shooting
options and settings. The icons listed in the table below are the most common.
Icon
Meaning
Shutter speed
Aperture value
Exposure value
ISO sensitivity
Timer
Flash
Macro
Metering
White balance
Continuous shooting
Bracket mode
Voice recognition
Geotagging
Share shot
Buddy photo share
ChatON photo share
Remote viewfinder
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Closing Camera
On the preview screen, drag your finger to the left to close the camera application and return
to the Home screen.
Taking photos
Half-press the Shutter button to focus on the subject. When the subject is in focus, the focus
frame turns green. Press the Shutter button to take the photo.
Or, tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is
in focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photo.
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Taking videos
Press the Video recording button to take a video. To stop recording, press the Video recording
button again.
Or, tap
to take a video and tap
to stop recording.
While recording, tap where you want to focus to change the focus. To set the camera to focus
automatically, tap .
• You can take videos up to 25 minutes at one time.
• When using a memory card with a slow writing speed, the device may not be able
to save the video properly. It may stop recording, or recorded video frames may
become corrupted.
• Memory cards with slow writing speeds do not support high-resolution video. To
record high-resolution video, use memory cards with faster writing speeds (micro
SDHC Class10 or higher).
• The video frame size may appear smaller depending on video resolution and frame
rate.
• If you set the image stabiliser option, the image stabiliser sound may be recorded.
• If you adjust the lens while taking a video, the zoom sound or other lens sounds
may be recorded.
• Do not remove or replace the lens while taking a video. Doing this will interrupt
the recording.
• When using an optional video lens, the auto focus noise is not recorded.
• You can record an audio with an external microphone.
• If you change the shooting angle of the camera suddenly while taking a video, the
camera may not be able to record images accurately.
• The camera supports the continuous AF, touch AF, manual focus, and face
detection AF functions when taking a video.
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