Table of Contents Phone Functions Set Up Your Phone Customize Your Phone Calling Features Voicemail Contacts Messages Connections Apps & More Security MetroPCS Quick Start Information...
Set Up Your Phone Remove the Back Cover • Locate the cover release latch and remove the cover. Install the SIM Card • Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it is secured.
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Optional: Install a microSD • Slide the micsroSD card into the card slot until it is secured.* Insert the Battery • Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts and press down to secure the battery. Note: microSD card sold separately.*...
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• Before turning on your device, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with the device. Warning: Please use only Samsung-approved charging devices. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your device and void the warranty.
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Turn Your Phone On and Off 1. To turn ON, press and hold the Power/Lock key. 2. To turn OFF, press and hold the Power/Lock key and follow the prompts. Initial Device Configuration 1. Select a language and tap START or tap ACCESSIBILITY if you are visually impaired or hard of hearing.
Customize Your Phone Wallpaper and Widgets ◆ Touch and hold a blank space on a Home screen to access the following options: • Wallpapers and themes: Assign wallpaper for the Home screen, and Lock screen. • Widgets: Widgets act as shortcuts for applications and some device features.
Calling Features Make a Call ◆ From the Home screen, tap Phone. Options Hide keypad Voicemail Dial Number Video Calling Answer a Call ◆ At the incoming call screen, touch and slide Answer. End a Call ◆ Within an active call, tap End call.
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Wi-Fi Calling Wi-Fi Calling allows you to make and receive phone ™ calls and messages over a Wi-Fi connection. Important! You must have an E911 address registered with your account in order to use Wi-Fi Calling. You can register an E911 address via the myMetro Android ®...
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Disable Wi-Fi Calling 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings Connections More connection settings Wi-Fi Calling. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi Calling slider to toggle off the feature. Change connection preferences 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings Connections More connection settings Wi-Fi Calling.
Voicemail Set Up Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Touch and hold 3. Follow the prompts to set up your mail box. Access Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Touch and hold...
Contacts Create a New Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Contacts. 2. Tap to add a new contact. 3. Enter the contact information. 4. Tap SAVE. Edit a Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to view its information, and then Details EDIT.
Messages Create and Send a Message 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Messages. 2. Tap to select recipients 3. Tap to compose a message. 4. Tap the Enter message field and use the keypad to enter a message. • Tap Attach and select a file type.
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Set Up Your Email Account Check email on the go with popular Internet-based email accounts. 1. From the Home screen, tap Samsung folder Email. 2. Enter your email address and password into the appropriate fields, and then tap SIGN IN.
Connections Connect to Bluetooth 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings Connections Bluetooth. 2. Tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth ® 3. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing. 4. Enter the passkey/PIN code if required, and then tap OK.
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Mobile Hotspot Turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G/LTE ™ data services. Note: You must have qualifying service on your account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot. Activate the Smartphone Mobile Hotspot service 1.
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8. Confirm the Mobile Hotspot active icon displays in the status bar. Note: During the initial setup process, the connection is not secure. It is recommended that you maintain a secure connection by using a password for communication. Using your 4G service and smartphone Mobile Hotspot drains your phone’s battery.
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Share your device’s mobile data connection using a direct USB connection between your device and a single computer. • If additional software or USB drivers are required, go to: samsung.com/us/support/downloads. Connect using USB Tethering 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings...
Find new apps to download and install on your device. Play Store: Download new apps from the Google Play store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more. Galaxy Apps: view and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/ galaxyapps.
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Internet Access the Internet with a fully-featured web browser. You can view the latest news, check the weather, and follow your stocks. ◆ From the Home screen, tap Internet. Enter a URL You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. ◆...
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Camera Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Take a Photo ◆ From the Home screen, tap Camera. • Tap to take a photo. • Tap or swipe up to take selfies. • Swipe up or down to switch between the front and the rear camera.
Security Lock Screen Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. ◆ From the Home screen, tap Apps Settings Lock screen and security Screen lock type.
MetroPCS Quick Start Information Service You will need the following information when activating service: • Your name, address, and an eight-digit number that you will use to access your account (your personal identification number “PIN”). • Your serial number (IMEI) and SIM card number. To locate the serial number, remove the phone from the box and remove the battery cover from the phone.
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• Once your phone is powered up, dial 1.888.8metro8 (1.888.863.8768) to connect with an activation representative who will assist you in activating your phone. You can also activate your phone online by visiting metropcs.com. (As soon as your service is activated, be sure to fully charge the phone’s battery before using it again.) Don’t hesitate to ask your MetroPCS representative for...
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• Drop Box.* Drop a check made payable to MetroPCS or money order in a MetroPCS store drop box. • By Mail. Include your account number and phone number on your check or money order and mail to: MetroPCS, P.O. Box 5119, Carol Stream, IL 60197-5119.
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MyMetro ® • Manage your MetroPCS account right on your phone. By dialing any of the customer service numbers, you can change your rate plan, change your features, and pay your bill. Just follow the instructions on your phone. For Assistance: Please visit your local MetroPCS store or refer to the following options if you need additional assistance.
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General: Family Plan is limited to five lines attached to one account and use of qualifying phones. Limited time offer. Certain restrictions apply. Phone selection and availability may vary by store. Compatible MetroPCS device required; not all features or plans available with all devices.
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See store or metropcs.com for coverage, details and Terms and Conditions of Service (including arbitration provision). Copyright: MetroPCS related trademarks and other intellectual property are the exclusive properties of T-Mobile USA, Inc. All other trademarks and other intellectual property are the properties of their respective owners.
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Your phone’s GPS system is enabled by default in order to permit use of planned future services; see your phone’s manual for instructions should you wish to disable your GPS for non-911 purposes. MetroPCS Terms and Conditions of Service (“Agreement”) For the most recent and up-to-date version of the MetroPCS Terms and Conditions of Service to which you agree and will be bound when you activate, use,...
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you are a new subscriber); (c) using your Service after your Service is activated or after you make a change or addition to your Service; (d) paying for the Service; or (e) failing to activate Service within 30 days after the purchase of your wireless device, unless you return your wireless device within MetroPCS’...
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Customer Service. If you have any questions regarding your Service or information in this Agreement, you may call our activation center at 1-888-8metro8 (1.888.863.8768). Billing for Premium and Third-Party Services California Residents Only Certain parties besides MetroPCS have the ability to place charges on your bill for premium services.