User manual SAMSUNG SM-A500H

[. . . ] SM-A500H/DS SM-A500H User Manual English (LTN). Rev. 1. 0 www. samsung. com Table of Contents Read me first Getting started 7 8 10 18 21 21 Package contents Device layout Using the SIM or USIM card Using a memory card Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Network connectivity 40 Mobile data 40 Wi-Fi 41 Tethering and Mobile hotspot Motions & usability features 43 Motions and gestures 46 Multi window 49 One-handed operation Basics 22 25 29 32 32 34 37 37 38 39 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 50 52 53 54 55 56 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 57 Setting up accounts Phone 58 Making calls 60 Receiving calls 61 Options during calls 2 Table of Contents Contacts 63 Adding contacts 63 Importing and exporting contacts 64 Searching for contacts Messages & email 65 Messages 67 Email Camera 69 Basic shooting 71 Shooting modes 74 Camera settings 83 Internet 84 Music 86 Video 88 Studio 89 Clock 91 Calculator 91 Memo 92 Voice Recorder 93 Dropbox 94 Flipboard 94 Radio 96 Google apps Connecting with other devices 98 Bluetooth 100 Wi-Fi Direct 102 Quick Connect 103 Screen Mirroring 105 Mobile printing Gallery 76 Viewing content on the device 77 Viewing content stored on other devices Safety assistance 78 Emergency mode 79 Help message Device & data manager 106 Upgrading the device 107 Transferring files between the device and a computer 108 Backing up and restoring data 108 Performing a data reset Useful apps and features 80 S Finder 80 S Planner 82 S Voice 3 Table of Contents Settings 109 About Settings 109 QUICK SETTINGS 109 CONNECTIONS 114 DEVICE 117 PERSONALISATION 121 SYSTEM 127 APPLICATIONS Troubleshooting 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, or S device’s software. [. . . ] You can set an optional priority setting. A 80 Useful apps and features Select an item. Attach a map showing the location of the event. Add more details. 4 Tap Save to save the event or task. Syncing 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 with, tap → Calendars → Add account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in. When an account is added, a green circle is displayed next to the account name. To change an account’s syncing option, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts, and then select an account service. 81 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 red. 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. 82 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. To change the search engine, tap the search engine icon next to the web address field. 3 Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Bookmark the current webpage. [. . . ] If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these R tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview • he quality of your photos may vary, depending on the surroundings and the T photography techniques you use. • f you take photos in dark areas, at night, or indoors, image noise may occur or images I may be out of focus. Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your device, try the following: • ree some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. F • nsure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management (DRM)-protected. If the file is E DRM-protected, ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file. [. . . ]