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    							56Memo
    Memo
    Use Memo to write and save 
    notes on your device.
    Compose a Memo
    You can create memos using the Memo app.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps >  Memo.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     Create memo and type a memo. 
    Available options include:
    •  Category : Add or change the category.
    •  Tasks: Add tasks.
    •  Image: Insert an image into the memo.
    •  Drawing: Create a drawing and add it to 
    the memo.
    •  Voice: Use your voice to insert text into the 
    memo.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap Save  when finished.
    Edit Memos
    You can make edits to memos you create.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps >  Memo.
    2.
     T
    
    ap a memo to view it.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap the content and make edits. When you are 
    finished, tap Save .
    Browse Memos
    You can browse memos you create.
     ►F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps >  Memo.
    • Browse memo entries by swiping up or down.
    • To search for a memo, tap Search.
    Memo Options
    You can edit, share, or manage memos.
    1.
     F
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps >  Memo.
    2.
     W
    
    hile browsing memos, tap More for the 
    following options:
    • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move.
    • Manage categories: Create and manage 
    categories to organize your memos. 
    Applications  
    						
    							57Messages
    Learn how to send and receive 
    different messages using the 
    Samsung Messages app on your 
    device.
    Types of Messages
    The Samsung Messages app provides the following 
    message types:
    • Text Messages (SMS)
    • Multimedia Messages (MMS)
    The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send 
    and receive text messages to and from other mobile 
    phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you 
    may need to subscribe to your service provider’s 
    message service.
    The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you 
    send and receive multimedia messages (such as 
    picture, video, and audio messages) to and from 
    other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this 
    feature, you may need to subscribe to your service 
    provider’s multimedia message service.
    Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the 
    screen and indicate when messages are received 
    and their type.
    Create and Send Messages
    This section describes how to create and send a 
    message using the Messages app.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Messages .
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     Compose.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap the Enter recipients field to manually enter 
    a recipient or tap 
     Add recipient to select a 
    recipient from your Contacts. You can also select 
    the recipient based on Groups or Logs.
    • If adding a recipient from your Contacts, 
    tap the contact to place a checkmark, and 
    then tap Done. The contact is placed in the 
    recipients field.
    • Enter additional recipients by separating each 
    entry with a semicolon (;) and then using the 
    previous procedure. More recipients can be 
    added at any time before the message is sent.
    4.
     
    T
    
    ap the Enter message field to enter a message.
    •  Attach: Add images, audio, and more to 
    your message.
    •  Add emoji: Choose an available emoji from 
    the list and add it into your message at the 
    cursor location.
    5.
     
    Re
    
    view the message and tap 
     Send.
    Note : If you exit a message before you send it, the 
    message is automatically saved as a draft.
    Messages 
    Applications    
    						
    							58Messages
    View New Messages
    When you receive a new message, 
     New message appears on the Status bar.
    To view the message:
     ► Open t
    
    he Notification panel and tap the 
    message. For more information, see 
    Notification Panel .
    – or –
    From a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Messages , and then tap the new message to 
    view it.
    • To play a multimedia message attachment 
    (audio or video) , tap 
     Play .
    • To scroll through the list of messages, swipe 
    up or down the page.
    Delete Messages
    To delete messages, follow these steps:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Messages .
    2.
     T
    
    ap More > Delete .
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap each message you want to delete or tap the 
    All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all 
    messages.
    4.
     
    T
    
    ap Delete  and confirm if prompted.
    Message Search
    You can search through your messages by using the 
    Message Search feature.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Messages .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Search.
    3.
     
    Ent
     er a word or phrase to search for, and then 
    tap 
     Search on the keyboard.
    Messages Settings
    Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia 
    messages, push messages, and more.
     ► F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Messages  > More > Settings .
    Emergency Alerts
    This device is designed to receive wireless 
    emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile 
    Alerting System (CMAS) , which may also be known 
    as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN) . 
    For more information, contact your wireless provider.
    Emergency alerts allows customers to receive 
    geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages 
    notify customers of imminent threats to their safety 
    within their area. There is no charge for receiving an 
    Emergency alert message.
    There are three types of Emergency alerts:
    • Alerts issued by the President
    • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life 
    (extreme and severe)
    • AMBER alerts (missing child alert)
    Users may choose not to receive Imminent alerts 
    (extreme and severe) and AMBER alerts.
    Note : Alerts issued by the President cannot be 
    disabled.
    To disable Imminent and AMBER alerts:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Messages .
    2.
     T
    
    ap More > Settings  > Emergency alert 
    settings.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap Emergency alerts.
    • All alerts are enabled (on) by default.
    4.
     
    T
    
    ap an alert option to disable it. 
    Applications  
    						
    							59My Files
    My Files
    Access files stored on your 
    device, including images, videos, 
    music, and sound clips.
    To view files in My Files:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
    Samsung folder > 
     My Files.
    2.
     T
    
    ap a category to view the relevant files or 
    folders.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap a file or folder to open it.
    File Groups
    Files stored in the device are organized into the 
    following groups:
    • Recent files : View recently opened files.
     -This option appears if one or more files have 
    been accessed recently.
    • Device storage : View folders and files located on 
    the device.
    • SD card : View folders and files located on the 
    optional SD card (not included).
     -This option appears if an optional SD card is 
    installed.
    • Download history : View all apps and files that 
    have been downloaded to the device.
    • Documents : View document files.
    • Images: View image files.
    • Audio: View audio files.
    • Videos : View video files.
    My Files Options
    Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, 
    and more.
     ►F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps 
    > Samsung folder > 
     My Files. 
    The following options are available:
    • Search: Search for a file or folder.
    • More: Tap for the following options:
     -Clear recent file history: Clear the Recent 
    files category.
     -Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or 
    conceal hidden files.
    • Storage usage: Tap to view memory 
    information for your device. 
    Applications    
    						
    							60Voice Recorder
    Record voice memos and notes.
    Create a Voice Recording
    To make a recording:
     ►F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps >  Voice 
    Recorder. The following controls are available:
    •  Record: Record an audio file.
    •  Pause: Pause the recording of an audio 
    file.
    •  Play : Play back the current recording.
    • Save : Save the current recording.
    • Bookmark: Bookmark the current position of 
    the recording.
    • More:
     -Turn on Call rejection: Automatically reject 
    phone calls while recording.
    Manage Recordings
    Once you have recorded and saved at least one 
    recording, the following options are available:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Voice Recorder.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     Recordings. 
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap a recording to play it back.
    4.
     
    T
    
    ap More for additional options:
    • Edit: Select recordings. Once selected, the 
    following options are available:
     -Rename: Rename the recording.
     -Delete : Delete the recording.
    • Share: Select and share recording files.
    • Search: Search for a recording.
    • Turn off speakerphone: Turn off the 
    speakerphone.
    • Settings
     -About Voice Recorder: View information 
    about Voice Recorder.
    Voice Recorder 
    Applications  
    						
    							Configure your device’s 
    connections and settings, 
    add accounts, and 
    customize Home screens, 
    apps, and features.
    Settings  
    						
    							62How to Use Settings
    Settings
    How to Use Settings
    Access Settings
    There are a couple of ways to access your device 
    settings.
     ► F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    – or –
    Drag down from the Status bar to display the 
    Notification panel, and then tap 
     Settings .
    Search for Settings
    If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain 
    setting, you can use the Search feature.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Search.
    • Enter a word or words in the Search field. 
    As you type, settings that match display on 
    the screen.
    • Tap an entry to go to that setting.
    Customize Quick Settings
    Quick settings are the settings that you are most 
    likely to frequently use. When you first access the 
    Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a 
    default list of settings. 
    To edit the Quick settings list:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Edit.
    • Choose additional settings to display in your 
    Quick settings menu. Settings that are already 
    in the Quick settings menu are checked.
    • Uncheck a setting to remove it from the 
    Quick settings list.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap 
     Back to save your new Quick settings 
    menu.  
    						
    							63Wi - Fi
    Settings
    Wi-Fi
    Wi‑Fi is a term used for certain 
    t ypes of Wireless Local Area 
    Networks (WLAN) . Wi
    ‑ Fi 
    communication requires access 
    to a wireless Access Point (AP) .
    Turn Wi
    -F
    
    i On or Off
    Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover 
    and connect to compatible in-range wireless APs.
    1.
     F
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on 
    or off.
    Wi-Fi Status Indicators
    Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi 
    connection status:
    • When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and 
    communicating with a wireless Access Point, 
     Wi-Fi active is displayed in the Status bar.
    • If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your 
    device is not connected to it, 
     Wi-Fi available 
    is displayed. It may also display if there is a 
    communication issue with the target wireless 
    Access Point.
    Wi-Fi Networks
    To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
    • When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device 
    automatically scans for available networks and 
    displays them.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap the network you want to connect to. 
    • When you select an open network, you are 
    automatically connected to the network. 
    Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
    Manually Connect to a Wi-F i Network
    You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network 
    manually.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap More > Add network.
    4.
     
    Ent
     er information about the Wi-Fi network:
    • Network name: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi 
    network.
    • Security: Select a security option and enter 
    your password.
    • Show advanced options: Add advanced 
    options such as IP settings and Proxy settings.
    5.
     
    T
    
    ap Connect to store the new information and 
    connect to your target wireless Access Point.  
    						
    							64Wi - Fi
    Settings
    Wi-Fi Options
    The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many 
    of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap More for options:
    • Add network: Manually add a Wi-Fi network.
    • WPS push button: Set up a connection to a 
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other 
    equipment.
    • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your 
    device to set up a PIN-secured connection 
    to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment 
    (not configurable) .
    • Smart network switch: Connect automatically 
    to a mobile network connection when the Wi-Fi 
    connection is unstable.
    • Advanced:
     -Network notification: Receive notifications 
    when open networks in range are detected.
     -Hotspot 2.0: Automatically connect to Wi-Fi 
    access points that support Hotspot 2.0.
     -Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when 
    to disconnect from Wi-Fi.
     -Install network certificates: Install 
    authentication certificates.
     -MAC address: View your device’s 
    MAC address, which is required when 
    connecting to some secured networks 
    (not configurable) .
     -IP address: View your device’s IP address 
    (not configurable) .
    Wi-Fi Direct
    Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device 
    connections using Wi-Fi, without having to connect 
    to a Wi-Fi network.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on. 
    • Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically 
    scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices.
    4.
     
    S
    
    elect a device, and then follow the prompts to 
    complete the connection.
    Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
    Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi Direct 
    connection status:
    • When your device is connected to another device 
    using Wi-Fi Direct, 
     Wi-Fi Direct is displayed in 
    the Status bar.  
    						
    							65Bluetooth
    Settings
    Bluetooth
    Bluetooth is a short‑ range 
    communications technology that 
    connects your device wirelessly 
    to a number of Bluetooth 
    devices, such as headsets 
    and hands
    ‑fr
    
    ee car Bluetooth 
    systems, and Bluetooth
    ‑ enabled 
    computers, printers, and wireless 
    devices.
    Note : The Bluetooth communication range is 
    approximately 30 feet.
    Turn Bluetooth On or Off
    Use the settings menu to turn your device’s 
    Bluetooth on or off.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn 
    Bluetooth on or off.
    Bluetooth Status Indicator
    Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth 
    connection status:
    • When Bluetooth is turned on,  Bluetooth is 
    displayed in the Status bar.
    Scan for Bluetooth Devices
    When you want to pair with another Bluetooth 
    device, you can scan for nearby devices that are 
    visible. 1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings
    .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on 
    Bluetooth. 
    • When Bluetooth is first turned on, it scans for 
    nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them.
    • To manually perform a new scan, tap Scan.
    Pair Bluetooth Devices
    The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to 
    establish trusted connections between your device 
    and another Bluetooth device. 
    Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a 
    one
    -t
    
    ime process. Once a pairing is created, the 
    devices continue to recognize their partnership and 
    exchange information without having to re-enter a 
    passcode.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Settings .
    2.
     T
    
    ap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on 
    Bluetooth.
    • Make sure that the target device is 
    discoverable so that your device can find it. 
    Refer to the instructions that came with the 
    device to find out how to set it to discoverable 
    mode.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap the name of the target device when you see 
    it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section. 
    • Your device automatically tries to pair with the 
    target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter 
    the passcode supplied with the target device.
    Note : Due to different specifications and features 
    of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and 
    operations may be different, and functions such as 
    transfer or exchange may not be possible with all 
    Bluetooth compatible devices.  
    						
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