Samsung Mega 2 User Guide
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www.samsung.com/hk User Manual SM-G7508Q English (HK). 11/2014. Rev.1.1
2 Table of Contents Read me first Getting started 7 Package contents 8 Devic e layout 10 Using the SIM or USIM car d and battery 16 Using a memor y card 18 Tur ning the device on and off 19 Lock ing and unlocking the screen Basics 20 Using the touch screen 23 Home screen la yout 28 Notifications and quick setting panels 31 Opening apps 32 Installing or uninstalling apps 34 Ent ering text 38 Scr een capture 39 My F iles 41 Po wer saving feature 43 Viewing help inf ormation Network connectivity 44 Mobile data 44 W i-Fi 46 Tether ing and Mobile hotspot 48 I nternet Motions & usability features 50 Motions and gestures 53 Multi windo w 57 T oolbox 58 One-handed oper ation Personalising 60 Managing the Home and Apps screens 63 Setting w allpaper and ringtones 64 Changing the scr een lock method 65 Pr ivate mode 66 Easy mode 67 Tr ansferring data from your previous device 69 Setting up ac counts
Table of Contents 3 Multimedia 101 Music 104 V ideo Security features 107 Emergency mode 108 Help message 109 Sev ere weather notifications (Geo News) Useful apps and features 111 Kids Mode 115 S Finder 116 S Planner 119 S Voic e 121 Clock 123 C alculator 123 M emo 125 Voic e Recorder 127 Dr opbox 128 F lipboard 129 M agnifier 129 Google apps Connecting with other devices 132 Bluetooth 134 Wi-F i Direct 136 NFC Phone 70 Making calls 73 Rec eiving calls 74 Options during calls Contacts 75 Adding contacts 76 Manag ing contacts Messages & email 79 Messages 82 Email Camera 85 Basic shooting 88 Shooting modes 91 Camer a settings Gallery 93 Viewing photos or videos 96 Galler y settings Studio 97 Photo studio 98 Collage studio 99 Shot & more 100 Video tr immer
Table of Contents 4 188 Magnifying the screen 189 Setting notifica tion reminders 189 Rev ersing the display colours 189 Tur ning off all sounds 190 Caption settings 190 Adjusting the sound balanc e 191 Mono audio 191 Assistiv e menu 192 Setting tap and hold dela y options 193 In teraction control 193 Answ ering or ending calls 194 Using single tap mode 194 Using other useful f eatures Troubleshooting 138 S Beam 139 Quick c onnect 142 Scr een Mirroring 144 Mobile pr inting Device & data manager 145 Upgrading the device 146 Tr ansferring files between the device and a computer 147 Backing up and r estoring data 148 Per forming a data reset Settings 149 About Settings 149 QUICK SET TINGS 149 NET WORK CONNECTIONS 153 CONNEC T AND SHARE 155 SOUND AND DISPLAY 159 PERSONALISA TION 160 MO TION 161 USER AND BACKUP 162 SY STEM 169 APPLIC ATIONS Accessibility 177 About Accessibility 178 Using the Home butt on to open accessibility menus 178 Voic e feedback (TalkBack) 188 Changing the f ont size
5 Read me first Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. • Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or device’s software. • Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device. Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. • Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers 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 apps 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 depending on your data plan. For large data transfers, it is recommended to use the Wi-Fi feature. • Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, 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.
Read me first 6 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
7 Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Battery • Quick start guide • 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. • Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty. • Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Samsung website.
Getting started 8 Device layout Microphone Touch screenEarpiece Notification light Multipurpose jack Home button Recent apps button Power button Front camera Proximity/Light/Gesture sensor Back button Headset jack Rear camera Flash Back cover Main antenna Volume button Microphone GPS antenna Speaker NFC antenna (on the battery)
Getting started 9 • Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction. • Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Buttons ButtonFunction Power • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. • Press to turn on or lock the screen. Recent apps • Tap to open the list of recent apps. • Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen. Home • Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked. • Press to return to the Home screen. • Press twice to launch S Voice. • Press and hold to launch Google. Back• Tap to return to the previous screen. Volume• Press to adjust the device volume.
Getting started 10 Using the SIM or USIM card and battery 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 more information about service availability, contact your service provider. 1 Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.