Samsung Note 4 User Guide

							Other Applications
 
Facebook 
Keep up with friends and family with the 
Facebook app. Share updates, photos, 
and videos, as well as text, chat, and play 
games. 
Flipboard 
Use this application to access your 
personalized magazines. 
Visit �ipboard.com to learn more. 
Games 
Play full version games for free. Use 
WildCoins to rent or buy games and 
in- game items. Enjoy new games every 
week. 
Visit wildtangent.com/GamesApp to learn 
more. 
Hancom O�ce 2014 
Opens and manages Hancom O�ce 
Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) 
documents. 
Instagram 
Capture and share photos and videos 
with your friends. Customize what you 
capture, then share it on your feed or post 
it directly to your friends. 
Keeper 
Keeper is an secure password manager 
for your phone and works seamlessly 
across your mobile phones, tablets, 
computers, and web browsers. 
Lookout 
Lookout Mobile Security provides key 
security options, such as anti-virus and 
anti-malware technology, a lost and stolen 
device locater service, an application 
privacy adviser, and a backup service. 
Milk 
Exclusive to Galaxy owners, MilkMusic is 
a radio service that gives you more of the 
music you love, curated by top DJs and 
industry pros and all for free. 
Uber 
An entirely new and modern way to 
travel is at your �ngertips. Uber is your 
private driver in more than 130 cities 
and 30 countries. 
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							Wallet 
Isis Mobile Wallet uses NFC technology to 
let you pay for purchases with just a tap 
of your device. The Wallet holds credit, 
debit, and loyalty cards, while organizing 
o�ers, deals, and promotions. Isis helps 
you manage your spending by showing 
you card balances and recent purchases 
for most of the cards in your Wallet. 
Note: Isis Mobile Wallet requires a special 
SIM card. See your Customer Service 
representative for more information. 
YP 
The Yellow Pages Mobile application 
provides quick and ready access to 
businesses, map locations, and storage 
of your favorite searches. Use YP to 
touch into local businesses, locations, 
and events, and connect to your search 
in real-time. 
Visit yellowpages.com/products to learn 
more. 
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Calculator
 
The Calculator provides basic 
and advanced arithmetic 
functions. 
Basic Operation 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Calculator. 
2.  Enter the �rst number using the numeric keys. 
3.  Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. 
4.  Enter the next number. 
5.  To view the result, tap the 
Equals key. 
Additional Functions 
To clear the results : 
• Tap Clear. 
To clear the calculator history: 
• To clear the calculator history, tap the icon 
Tap to view history to view the history of 
calculations, and then tap Clear history. 
To copy all or part of the calculation to the 
clipboard : 
• Touch and hold an entry in the display �eld. 
Scienti�c Calculator 
Turn the device landscape to use advanced 
arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan. 
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Calendar
 
Manage your events and tasks. 
Create an Event or Task 
1.   From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Calendar. 
2.   Tap  Create new and select one of the 
following: 
• Add event: Enter an event with an optional 
repeat setting. 
• Add task: Enter a task with an optional priority 
setting. 
3.	  Enter details for the event or task, and then 
tap Save . 
Delete an Event or Tasks 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Calendar. 
2.   Tap to view an event or task. Tap  Delete. 
– or – 
To delete multiple events or tasks, tap 

More options > Delete , select events or 

tasks, and then tap Done. 
Sharing Events 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Calendar. 
2.  Tap to view an event or task. 
3.  Tap 
Share via, select a sharing method, and 
follow the prompts. 
Calendar Settings 
These settings allow you to modify settings 
associated with using the Calendar. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Calendar. 
2.  Tap  More options > Settings . 
3.  Tap an option and follow the prompts. 
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Current  Current 
shooting mode  �ash mode 
Switch 
between the  front and 
back cameras 
Shortcuts menu 
Camera 
settings  Record video 
Take a picture 
Change 
shooting 
mode 
View pictures and 
videos in the Gallery 
Camera and Video
 
Taking Pictures 
Take pictures with your device’s front or back 
camera, or combine shots with Dual mode. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Camera. 
2.	  Using the display screen as a view�nder, 
compose your shot by aiming the camera at the 
subject. While composing your picture, use the 
onscreen options or these gestures: 
• Touch the screen with two �ngers and pinch 
or spread them on the screen to zoom in and 
out. 
• Tap the screen to focus on the area you 

touched.
 
3.  Tap 
 to take the picture. 
Note : You can also press the Volume key up or down 
to take a photo. The Volume key can be reassigned to 
act as the video record key or as a zoom key. 
Shooting Mode 
Several photo e�ects are available. Some modes are 
not available when taking self-portraits. 
1.   From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Camera. 
2. Tap MODE and select a shooting mode: 
• Auto : Allow the camera to evaluate the 
surroundings and determine the ideal mode 
for the photo. 
• Beauty face: Take a photo with lightened 
faces for gentler images. 
• Shot & more: Take a quick burst of photos 
and apply e�ects to them. 
• Rear-cam sel�e: Set the rear camera to 
automatically detect and focus on your face 
when you take self-portrait pictures using the 
rear camera. 
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• Selective focus: Make objects stand out from 
the background. The subject must be withing 
1.5 feet from you and at least 3 times the 
distance from the background 
• Panorama: Take a photo composed of many 
photos strung together. 
• Virtual tour: Create interactive virtual tours of 
your surroundings. 
• Dual camera: Take photos and record videos 
using the front and rear cameras at the same 
time. A variety of picture-in-picture styles are 
available. 
• Manage modes: Select which shooting modes 
to display when you tap MODE. 
• Download: Download additional shooting 
modes from the Samsung Apps store. 
Note : The shooting modes that appear vary depending 
on which modes are selected in Manage modes. 
Camera Settings 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Camera. 
2.  Tap 
Settings . Available options vary 
depending on the camera/recording mode used. 
• Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher 
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution 
pictures take up more memory. 
• E�ects: Add special graphical e�ects. 
• Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos. 
• Flash: Activate or deactivate the �ash. 
Tap 
to display the following additional options: 
• Exposure value: Change the exposure value. 
This determines how much light the camera’s 
sensor receives. For low light situations, use a 
higher exposure. 
• ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls 
camera light sensitivity. It is measured in 
�lm-camera equivalents. Low values are for 
stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values 
are for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects. 
• White balance: Select an appropriate white 
balance, so images have a true-to-life color 
range. The settings are designed for speci�c 
lighting situations. These settings are similar to 
the heat range for white-balance exposure in 
professional cameras. 
• Metering modes: Select a metering 
method. This determines how light values 
are calculated. Center-weighted measures 
background light in the center of the scene. 
Spot measures the light value at a speci�c 
location. Matrix averages the entire scene. 
• HDR (rich tone): Save the picture in HDR 
(rich tone) only. 
• Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the 
preview screen to take photos. 
• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher 
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution 
videos take up more memory. 
• Recording mode: Select Normal, Limit for 
email, or Fast motion mode. 
• Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake. Anti-
shake helps to keep the focus steady when 
the camera is moving. 
• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to 
the photo. 
• Storage location: Select the memory location 
for storage. 
• Grid lines: Display view�nder grid lines to help 
composition when selecting subjects. 
• Voice control: Set the camera to take photos 
with voice commands. 
• Shutter sound: Turn the shutter sound on or 
o�. 
• The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the 
camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key. 
• Review pics/videos: Set to show pictures or 
videos after taking them. 
• Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. 
• Help (icon): View information on using the 
camera. 
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Clock
 
The Clock app o�ers features for 
keeping track of time and setting 
alarms. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Clock. 
2.  Tap a tab to use a feature: 
• Alarm: This feature allows you to set an alarm 
to ring at a speci�c time. 
• World clock: View the time of day or night in 
other parts of the world. World Clock displays 
time in hundreds of di�erent cities, within all 
24 time zones around the world. 
• Stopwatch : You can use this option to 

measure intervals of time.
 
• Timer: You can use this option to set a 
countdown timer. Use a timer to count down to 
an event based on a preset time length (hours, 
minutes, and seconds) . 
Create an Alarm 
Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or 
recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be 
noti�ed. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps >
 Clock. 
2.  Tap 
Create alarm for options: 
• Time: Choose a time for the alarm. 
• Days : Choose the days to use this alarm. 
• Repeat weekly: When enabled, the alarm 
repeats every week. 
• Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm will 
use sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to 
alert you. 
• Alarm tone: If you have chosen an alarm type 
that includes sound, choose a sound to play 
for the alarm. 
• Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type 
that includes sound, drag the slider to set the 
volume of the alarm. 
• Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set interval and 
repeat values for the alarm while snoozing. 
• Smart alarm: When on, the alarm will start 
playing a tone at a low volume at an interval 
before the alarm time, and slowly increase in 
volume. Choose a time interval and a tone to 
use with smart alarm. Available when you have 
chosen an alarm type that includes sound. 
• Name: Enter a name for the alarm. 
3.  Tap Save . 
Delete an Alarm 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Clock. 
2.	  Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap 
Delete . 
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Contacts
 
Store and manage your contacts 
with the Contacts app, which 
can be synchronized with a 
variety of your existing personal 
accounts, including Google, 
Email, Facebook, and your 
Samsung account. 
For more information on connecting with and 
managing your accounts through your device, see 
Accounts . 
Contacts 
Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts 
app, which is a shortcut to the Contacts tab. To 
access your Contacts list: 
►	 From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
Finding a Contact 
You can search for a contact, or scroll the list to �nd 
one by name. 
1.	  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Tap the Search �eld, and then enter characters 
to �nd contacts that match. 
– or – 
Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly 
to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also 
press and slide across the alphabetical list to 
select a letter with better precision. 
Add a Contact 
Use the following procedure to add a new contact. 
1.	 From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Tap  Create contact, and then tap contact 
�elds to enter information. 
• Choose a storage account for the contact. You 
can store the contact on the device, your SIM 
card, or sync it with an account. 
• Tap  Photo to assign a picture to the new 
contact. 
• Enter a name, phone number, email address, 
assign the contact to a group, and choose a 
default ringtone. Tap Add another �eld to add 
additional contact information. 
-Tap  Add new to enter additional entries.
 
-Tap Delete to remove an entry. 

-Tap  Expand for additional �elds.
 
-Tap 
 Label to choose a label for the 
�eld. 
3.	  Tap Save . 
Edit a Contact 
When editing a contact, you can tap a �eld and 
change or delete the information, or you can add 
additional �elds to the contact’s list of information. 
1.	 From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Tap the contact to display it, and then tap 
Edit. 
3.	  Tap any of the �elds to add, change, or delete 
information. 
4.	  Tap Save . 
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Share a Name Card 
When you share a name card, the contact’s 
information is sent as a vCard �le (.vcf) . You can 
share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it 
to a message, or save it to a storage location. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Tap a contact to display it, and then tap 
More options > Share name card. 
3.	  Choose a sharing method and follow the 
prompts. 
Link Contacts 
When you have contacts from various sources 
(Gmail, Facebook, and so on) , you may have 
multiple similar entries for a single contact. Contacts 
lets you link multiple entries into a single contact. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap the contact to display it, and then tap 
Linked contact. 
3.	  Tap Link another contact, and then select 
contact(s) to link to the original contact. 
4.  Tap Done. 
Unlink Contacts 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap the contact to display it, and then tap 
Linked contact. 
3.  Tap  Separate beside each contact to unlink it 
from the main contact. 
Delete Contacts 
You can delete a single contact, or choose multiple 
contacts to delete. 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Touch and hold on a contact to select it.  
You can also tap other contacts, or choose 
Select all. 
3.  Tap 
Delete . 
Favorites 
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are 
easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display 
together on the Favorites tab in Contacts. 
Mark Contacts as Favorites 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap a contact to display it, and then tap 
Add to Favorites (the star turns bright ). 
Remove Contacts from Favorites 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Tap the Favorites  tab, and then touch and hold 
on a contact to select it. You can also tap other 
contacts, or choose 
Select all. 
3.  Tap  More options > Remove from Favorites. 
Create a Shortcut to a Favorite 
You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home 
screen, to access their information directly from the 
home screen. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.	  Tap the Favorites  tab, and then touch and hold 
on a contact to select it. 
3.  Tap 
More options > Add shortcut to home 
screen. The new shortcut displays in an empty 
area of the home screen. 
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Groups 
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your 
device comes with preloaded groups, and you can 
create your own. You might create a group for your 
family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it 
easy to �nd contacts, and you can send messages 
to the members of a group. 
Create a Group 
1.  From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap Groups, and then tap Create group. 
3.  Tap �elds to enter information about the group: 
• Tap Create group in < location > to choose 
where to save the group. You can save it to a 
speci�c account, to the device memory, or to 
all accounts. 
• Tap Group name to enter a name for the new 
group. 
4.	  Tap Add member and select contact(s) to add to 
the new group, and then tap Done. 
5.  Tap Save . 
Rename a Group 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap Groups, and then tap a group. 
3.  Tap  More options > Edit group and enter a 
new name. 
4.  Tap Save . 
Add Contacts to a Group 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap Groups, and then tap a group. 
3.  Tap  Add member, and then tap the contact(s) 
you want to add. 
4.  Tap Done. 
Send a Message or Email to a Group 
You can send a message or email to members of a 
group. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap Groups, and then tap a group. 
3.  Tap  More options > Send message or email. 
4.  Select Email. 
5.	  Tap contacts to select them, or tap Select all, 
and then tap Done. Group members that have 
email addresses int their records are shown. 
6.	  Choose an account and follow the prompts to 
send your message or email. 
Delete a Group 
Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap Groups. 
3.  Tap  More options > Select. 
4.  Select groups to delete and tap 
Delete . 
Contact Settings 
These settings allow you to modify settings 
associated with using the Contacts app. 
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Contacts. 
2.  Tap  More options > Settings . 
3.	  Tap an option and follow the onscreen 
instructions. 
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