User manual SAMSUNG GALAXY A5

[. . . ] SM-A500F SM-A500FQ SM-A500G SM-A500H SM-A500HQ SM-A500F/DS SM-A500FU SM-A500G/DS SM-A500H/DS SM-A500Y User Manual English. Rev. 1. 0 www. samsung. com Table of Contents Read me first Getting started 7 Package contents 8 Device layout 10 Using the SIM or USIM card and battery 18 Using a memory card 21 Turning the device on and off 21 Locking and unlocking the screen Network connectivity 38 Mobile data 38 Wi-Fi 39 Tethering and Mobile hotspot Motions & usability features 41 Motions and gestures 44 Multi window 47 One-handed operation Basics 22 25 29 31 31 33 35 35 36 37 Using the touch screen Home screen layout Notifications and quick setting panels Opening apps Installing or uninstalling apps Entering text Screen capture My Files Power saving feature Viewing help information Personalising 48 50 51 52 53 54 Managing the Home and Apps screens Setting wallpaper and ringtones Changing the screen lock method Private mode Easy mode Transferring data from your previous device 55 Setting up accounts Phone 56 Making calls 58 Receiving calls 59 Options during calls 2 Table of Contents Contacts 61 Adding contacts 61 Importing and exporting contacts 62 Searching for contacts Messages & email 63 Messages 65 Email Camera 67 Basic shooting 69 Shooting modes 72 Camera settings 81 Internet 82 Music 84 Video 86 Studio 87 Clock 89 Calculator 89 Memo 90 Voice Recorder 91 Dropbox 92 Flipboard 92 Radio 94 Google apps Connecting with other devices 96 Bluetooth 98 Wi-Fi Direct 100 NFC (NFC-enabled models) 102 S Beam 103 Quick Connect 104 Screen Mirroring 106 Mobile printing Gallery 74 Viewing content on the device 75 Viewing content stored on other devices Safety assistance 76 Emergency mode 77 Help message Device & data manager 107 Upgrading the device 108 Transferring files between the device and a computer 109 Backing up and restoring data 109 Performing a data reset Useful apps and features 78 S Finder 78 S Planner 80 S Voice 3 Table of Contents Settings 110 About Settings 110 Quick settings 110 Connections 115 Device 119 Personalisation 122 System 127 Applications Appendix 128 Troubleshooting 133 Removing the battery (non-removable type) 4 Read me first Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • escriptions are based on the device’s default settings. D • ome content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, S model specifications, or device’s software. [. . . ] To change an account’s syncing option, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts, and then select an account service. 79 Useful apps and features S Voice About S Voice Use this app to command the device by voice to perform various features. Alternatively, press the Home button twice. To deactivate the access by pressing the Home button, tap → Settings, and then deselect Open via the home key. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Setting the language Tap → Settings → Language, and then select a language. The selected language is applied to S Voice only, not to the language displayed on the device. Using S Voice When you launch S Voice, the device starts voice recognition and the microphone icon turns blue. If you say a command and the device recognises it, the microphone icon at the bottom of the screen flashes green. Tips for better voice recognition: • peak clearly. S • o not use offensive or slang words. D • void speaking in dialectal accents. A The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak. 80 Useful apps and features Waking up S Voice in standby mode If S Voice is not used for a certain period, it automatically switches to standby mode. Tap the microphone icon or say “Hi Galaxy” to the device to resume voice recognition. Changing the wake-up command You can change the wake-up command from “Hi Galaxy”. The wake-up command is used to launch S Voice when the device is in standby mode. Tap → Settings → Voice wake-up → Set wake-up command. Internet 1 Tap Internet on the Apps screen. 3 Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Access additional options. Refresh the current webpage. Open the homepage. Move to the previously-visited page. View bookmarked webpages. Open the webpage window manager. 81 Useful apps and features Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen. Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Search for other devices to play the file. Adjust the volume. Set the file as your favourite song. Change the repeat mode. Open the playlist. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Add the song to a playlist. Pause and resume playback. To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings, and then tick Smart volume. [. . . ] • nsure that the file formats are supported by the device. If a file format is not supported, E such as DivX or AC3, install an app that supports it. To confirm the file formats that your device supports, visit www. samsung. com. 131 Appendix • our device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos Y captured by other devices may not work properly. [. . . ]