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- Page 1 USER MANUAL SM-A107F SM-A107F/DS SM-M017F/DS English. 05/2020. Rev.2.0 www.samsung.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) Email Memory card (microSD card) Camera Turning the device on and off Gallery Initial setup Multi window Samsung account Samsung Members Transferring data from your previous Samsung Notes device (Smart Switch) Calendar Understanding the screen Voice Recorder... - Page 3 109 About phone Notifications Display Night mode Appendix Screensaver 110 Troubleshooting Wallpapers and themes Lock screen Smart Lock Biometrics and security Face recognition Fingerprint recognition Accounts and backup Samsung Cloud 100 Google 101 Advanced features 101 Motions and gestures 102 Dual Messenger...
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Page 4: Basics
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. - Page 5 Basics • Depending on the region or service provider, a screen protector is attached for protection during production and distribution. Damage to the attached screen protector is not covered by the warranty. • You can see the touchscreen clearly even in strong outdoor sunlight by automatically adjusting the contrast range based on the surrounding environment.
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Page 6: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions
• If the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved one. - Page 7 • Delete unnecessary files or unused apps. • Decrease the screen brightness. • If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
- Page 8 Basics Precautions for device overheating If you begin to feel uncomfortable due to the device overheating, stop using the device. When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down. The feature is only available on supported models. •...
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Page 9: Device Layout And Functions
• 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. - Page 10 Basics Device layout Microphone Speaker Proximity sensor Front camera Light sensor Power key Volume key Touchscreen Multipurpose jack GPS antenna Rear camera (Dual) SIM card / Memory card tray Flash Fingerprint recognition sensor Main antenna Earphone jack Speaker Microphone...
- Page 11 • If you use the device with its glass or acrylic body broken, there may be a risk of injury. Use the device only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre. • If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, the device’s sound may become quiet or certain features may not work.
- Page 12 Basics Hard keys Power key Volume key Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Power • Press to turn on or lock the screen. • Press to adjust the device volume. Volume Soft buttons Home button Recents button Back button When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear at the bottom of the screen.
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Page 13: Battery
Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Use only Samsung-approved battery, charger, and cable specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery, charger, and cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. - Page 14 • If you charge the device while the multipurpose jack is wet, the device may be damaged. Thoroughly dry the multipurpose jack before charging the device. • If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
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Page 15: Sim Or Usim Card (Nano-Sim Card)
SIM cards are inserted in the device than when one SIM card is inserted. • Use only a nano-SIM card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards. - Page 16 Basics ► Dual SIM models: Insert the ejection pin into the hole next to the tray to loosen the tray. Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
- Page 17 Basics Using dual SIM or USIM cards (dual SIM models) If you insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can have two phone numbers or service providers for a single device. Activating SIM or USIM cards Launch the Settings app and tap Connections → SIM card manager. Select a SIM or USIM card and tap the switch to activate it.
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Page 18: Memory Card (Microsd Card)
To view your device’s maximum memory card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. • Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it. - Page 19 Doing so can cause data to be corrupted or lost or cause damage to the external storage or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices.
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Page 20: Turning The Device On And Off
Basics Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. Launch the Settings app and tap Device care → Storage → → Storage settings → SD card →... -
Page 21: Initial Setup
Basics Emergency mode You can switch the device to emergency mode to reduce battery consumption. Some apps and functions will be restricted. In emergency mode, you can make an emergency call, send your current location information to others, sound an emergency alarm, and more. Activating emergency mode To activate emergency mode, press and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode. -
Page 22: Samsung Account
Samsung account Your Samsung account is an integrated account service that allows you to use a variety of Samsung services provided by mobile devices, TVs, and the Samsung website. To check the list of services that can be used with your Samsung account, visit account.samsung.com. - Page 23 Finding your ID and resetting your password If you forget your Samsung account ID or password, tap Find ID or Reset password on the Samsung account sign-in screen. You can find your ID or reset your password after you enter the required information.
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Page 24: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)
Launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup → Smart Switch. • This feature may not be supported on some devices or computers. • Limitations apply. Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for details. Samsung takes copyright seriously. Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer. Transferring data wirelessly Transfer data from your previous device to your device wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct. - Page 25 Smart Switch. On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. Connect your previous device to the computer using the device’s USB cable.
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Page 26: Understanding The Screen
Basics Understanding the screen Controlling the touchscreen • Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction. • To avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. - Page 27 Basics Dragging Tap and hold an item and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap the screen. Swiping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen.
- Page 28 Basics Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.
- Page 29 Basics Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. The screen may appear differently depending on the region or service provider.
- Page 30 Basics Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards to open the Apps screen. To return to the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards on the Apps screen. Alternatively, tap the Home button or the Back button. Home screen Apps screen If you add the Apps button on the Home screen, you can open the Apps screen by tapping...
- Page 31 Basics Displaying the screen in landscape mode On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Home screen settings, and then tap the Rotate to landscape mode switch to activate it. Rotate the device until it is horizontal to view the screen in landscape mode. Moving items Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to a new location.
- Page 32 Basics Creating folders Create folders and gather similar apps to quickly access and launch apps. On the Home screen or the Apps screen, tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created. Tap Enter folder name and enter a folder name.
- Page 33 Basics Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. •...
- Page 34 Basics Displaying all apps on the Home screen Without using a separate Apps screen, you can set the device to display all apps on the Home screen. On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Home screen settings →...
- Page 35 Basics Icon Meaning New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery charging Battery power level Lock screen Pressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period.
- Page 36 Basics Changing the screen lock method To change the screen lock method, launch the Settings app, tap Lock screen → Screen lock type, and then select a method. When you set a pattern, PIN, password, or your biometric data for the screen lock method, you can protect your personal information by preventing others from accessing your device.
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Page 37: Notification Panel
Basics Notification panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen. - Page 38 Basics Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain features. Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more buttons. To change feature settings, tap the text under each button. To view more detailed settings, tap and hold a button. To rearrange buttons, tap →...
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Page 39: Entering Text
Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create notes, and more. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Additional keyboard functions View more keyboard functions. - Page 40 Basics Additional keyboard functions Some features may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • : Predict words based on your input and show word suggestions. To return to the keyboard functions list, tap • : Enter emoticons. •...
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Page 41: Apps And Features
Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Store Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Launch the Galaxy Store app. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. - Page 42 Apps and features Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps Tap and hold an app and select an option. • Uninstall: Uninstall downloaded apps. • Disable: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device. Enabling apps Launch the Settings app, tap Apps → →...
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Page 43: Phone
Apps and features Phone Introduction Make or answer voice and video calls. Making calls Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad. Enter a phone number. to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call. Access additional options. Add the number to the contacts Search for a contact. - Page 44 Apps and features Using speed dial Set speed dial numbers to quickly make calls. To set a number to speed dial, launch the Phone app, tap Keypad or Contacts → → Speed dial numbers, select a speed dial number, and then add a phone number. To make a call, tap and hold a speed dial number on the keypad.
- Page 45 Apps and features Missed calls If a call is missed, the icon appears on the status bar. Open the notification panel to view the list of missed calls. Alternatively, launch the Phone app and tap Recents to view missed calls. Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list.
- Page 46 Apps and features During a video call Tap the screen to use the following options: • : Access additional options. • Camera: Turn off the camera so that the other party cannot see you. • Switch: Switch between the front and rear camera. •...
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Page 47: Contacts
Apps and features Adding a tag to a phone number You can add tags to numbers without saving them to Contacts. This allows you to view the caller’s information when they call without having them listed in Contacts. Launch the Phone app and tap Recents. Tap a phone number →... - Page 48 Apps and features Enter contact information. Select a storage location. Add an image. Enter contact information. Open more information fields. Depending on the selected storage location, the types of information you can save may vary. Tap Save. Importing contacts Add contacts by importing them from other storages to your device. →...
- Page 49 Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup → Accounts and select the account to sync with. Tap Sync account and tap the Contacts switch to activate it. For the Samsung account, tap → Sync settings and tap the Contacts switch to activate Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app.
- Page 50 Save and share your profile information, such as your photo and status message, with others using the profile sharing feature. • To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. • The profile sharing feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
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Page 51: Messages
Apps and features Merging duplicate contacts When you import contacts from other storages, or sync contacts with other accounts, your contacts list may include duplicate contacts. Merge duplicate contacts into one to streamline your contacts list. → Manage contacts → Merge contacts. Launch the Contacts app and tap Tick contacts and tap Merge. - Page 52 Apps and features Add recipients and enter a message. To record and send a voice message, tap and hold , say your message, and then release your finger. The recording icon appears only while the message input field is empty. Recipient Enter recipients.
- Page 53 Apps and features Blocking unwanted messages Block messages from specific numbers added to your block list. Launch the Messages app and tap → Settings → Block numbers and messages → Block numbers. Tap Inbox and select a contact or a phone number. Or, tap Contacts, select contacts, and then tap Done.
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Page 54: Internet
Apps and features Internet Introduction Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. Browsing webpages Launch the Internet app. Tap the address field. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. - Page 55 Apps and features Using secret mode In secret mode, you can separately manage open tabs, bookmarks, and saved pages. You can lock secret mode using a password and your biometric data. Activating secret mode → Turn on Secret mode. If you are using In the toolbar at the bottom of the screen, tap this feature for the first time, set whether to use a password for secret mode.
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Page 56: Email
Apps and features Email Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Launch the Email app. On the list, select an email service or tap Other. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. →... -
Page 57: Camera
Apps and features Camera Introduction Take photos and record videos using various modes and settings. Camera etiquette • Do not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission. • Do not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited. •... - Page 58 Apps and features to take a photo. Camera settings Options for current shooting mode Select a camera. Current mode Shooting modes Switch between the front and rear cameras. Preview thumbnail Take a photo. • The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used.
- Page 59 Apps and features Photo mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to capture photos easily. On the shooting modes list, tap Photo and tap to take a photo. Taking selfies You can take self-portraits with the front camera. On the shooting modes list, tap Photo.
- Page 60 Apps and features Changing the screen ratio for a video On the preview screen, tap and select a screen ratio. Live focus mode The camera allows you to take photos where the background is blurred and the subject stands out clearly. •...
- Page 61 Apps and features Using shooting modes To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Select a shooting mode you want. Shooting modes list Pro mode Capture photos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value.
- Page 62 Apps and features Panorama mode Using panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene. To get the best shots using panorama mode, follow these tips: • Move the camera slowly in one direction. •...
- Page 63 Apps and features Camera settings On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the shooting mode. Pictures • Pictures as previewed: Set the device to save photos as they appear on the preview screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them. •...
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Page 64: Gallery
Apps and features Others • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. • Contact us: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. • About Camera: View the Camera app version and legal information. Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. - Page 65 Apps and features Searching for images Launch the Gallery app and tap to view images sorted by category, such as types or locations. To search for images by entering keywords, tap the search field. Viewing videos Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures. Select a video to play.
- Page 66 Apps and features Viewing albums You can view your images and videos sorted by folders or albums. Launch the Gallery app, tap Albums, and then select an album. Hiding albums You can hide albums. You cannot hide albums created by default, such as the Camera and Screenshots albums.
- Page 67 Apps and features To add images or videos to a story, select a story and tap → Add. To remove images or videos from a story, select a story, tap → Edit, tick images or videos to remove, and then tap Remove from story. Deleting stories Launch the Gallery app and tap Stories.
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Page 68: Multi Window
Apps and features Multi window Multi window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. Some apps may not support this feature. Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. -
Page 69: Samsung Members
You can also share information with others in the Galaxy users’ community or view the latest news and tips. Samsung Members can help you solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. -
Page 70: Calendar
Apps and features Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events or reminders in your planner. Creating events Launch the Calendar app and tap or double-tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Enter event details. -
Page 71: Voice Recorder
Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup → Accounts, and then select the account to sync with. Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to activate it. For the Samsung account, tap → Sync settings and tap the Calendar switch to activate → → Add new To add accounts to sync with, launch the Calendar app and tap account. -
Page 72: My Files
Apps and features Start recording. to finish recording. Enter a file name and tap Save. My Files Access and manage various files stored in the device. Launch the My Files app. View files that are stored in each storage. To check for unnecessary data and free up the device’s storage, tap Storage analysis. To search for files or folders, tap... -
Page 73: Clock
Apps and features Clock Introduction Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. Alarm Launch the Clock app and tap Alarm. Setting alarms in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat, set other various alarm options, and then tap Save. -
Page 74: Calculator
Apps and features Stopwatch Launch the Clock app and tap Stopwatch. Tap Start to time an event. To record lap times while timing an event, tap Lap. Tap Stop to stop timing. • To restart the timing, tap Resume. • To clear lap times, tap Reset. Timer Launch the Clock app and tap Timer. -
Page 75: Radio
Apps and features Radio Launch the Radio app. Before you use this app, you must connect an earphone, which serves as the radio antenna. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically when running for the first time. Scan and save available stations automatically. -
Page 76: Sharing Content
Apps and features Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of sharing images. You may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile network. Launch the Gallery app and select an image. and select a sharing method, such as message and email. - Page 77 Apps and features Chrome Search for information and browse webpages. Gmail Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service. Maps Find your location on the map, search the world map, and view location information for various places around you. YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others.
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Page 78: Introduction
Settings Introduction Customise device settings. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options. Launch the Settings app. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections. -
Page 79: Wi-Fi
Settings • Data usage: Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation. Set the device to automatically disable the mobile data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches your specified limit. You can also activate the data saver feature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. - Page 80 Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. The detected devices are listed. If the device you want to connect to is not in the list, request that the device turns on its Wi-Fi Direct feature.
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Page 81: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. -
Page 82: Data Saver
Settings Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Launch the Gallery app and select an image. →... -
Page 83: Mobile Data Only Apps
Settings To select apps to use data without restriction, tap Allow app while Data saver on and select apps. Mobile data only apps Select apps to always use the mobile data even when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. -
Page 84: Mobile Hotspot And Tethering
Settings Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices when the network connection is not available. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Mobile Hotspot and Tethering. You may incur additional charges when using this feature. -
Page 85: More Connection Settings
Settings On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks list. • If the mobile hotspot is not found, on your device, tap → Configure Mobile Hotspot, and deselect Hide my device. • If the other device cannot connect to the mobile hotspot, on your device, tap → Allowed devices and tap the Allowed devices only switch to deactivate it. -
Page 86: Sounds And Vibration
Settings Select a printer plug-in and install it. Select the installed printer plug-in. The device will automatically search for printers that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. Select a printer to add. To add printers manually, tap → Add printer. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, access the options list, tap Print →... -
Page 87: Dolby Atmos (Surround Sound)
Settings • Use Volume keys for media: Set the device to adjust the media volume level when you press the Volume key. • System sounds: Set the device to sound for actions, such as turning the screen on or off or controlling the touchscreen. -
Page 88: Display
Settings Display Options Change the display and the Home screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. • Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the display. • Adaptive brightness: Set the device to save power by adjusting the brightness of the display automatically. -
Page 89: Screensaver
Settings To set the schedule to apply night mode to the screen, tap the Turn on as scheduled switch to activate it and select an option. • Sunset to sunrise: Set the device to turn on night mode at night and turn it off in the morning based on your current location. -
Page 90: Lock Screen
Settings Lock screen Options Change the settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen. The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected. • Screen lock type: Change the screen lock method. • Smart Lock: Set the device to unlock itself when trusted locations or devices are detected. -
Page 91: Biometrics And Security
• Find My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. • Security update: View the version of your device’s software and check for updates. -
Page 92: Face Recognition
You can also edit the permission settings. • Send diagnostic data: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and usage information to Samsung. • Receive marketing information: Set whether to receive Samsung marketing information, such as special offers, membership benefits, and newsletters. Face recognition You can set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face. - Page 93 Settings Registering your face For better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security → Face recognition. Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue. Set a screen lock method. Hold the device with the screen facing towards you and look at the screen.
- Page 94 Settings Deleting the registered face data You can delete face data that you have registered. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security → Face recognition. Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. Tap Remove face data → Remove. Once the registered face is deleted, all the related features will also be deactivated.
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Page 95: Fingerprint Recognition
If your pattern, PIN, or password is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes. - Page 96 Settings For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: • The device may not recognise fingerprints that are affected by wrinkles or scars. • The device may not recognise fingerprints from small or thin fingers. •...
- Page 97 Settings Register your fingerprint. Place your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor. After the device detects your finger, lift it up and place it on the fingerprint recognition sensor again. Repeat this action until the fingerprint is registered. When you are finished registering your fingerprints, tap Done. Checking registered fingerprints You can check whether your fingerprint is registered by placing your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor.
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Page 98: Accounts And Backup
Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google account, or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch. -
Page 99: Samsung Cloud
Samsung Cloud Sync the data saved in your device with Samsung Cloud and view the data you have saved on Samsung Cloud. You can also back up your device’s data to Samsung Cloud and restore it later. -
Page 100: Google
Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Samsung Cloud → Back up this phone. • To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Samsung Cloud → Restore data →... -
Page 101: Advanced Features
Settings Advanced features Options Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. Excessive shaking or an impact to the device may cause an unintended input for some features using sensors. • Direct share: Set the device to display the people you contacted on the sharing options panel to allow you to share content directly. -
Page 102: Dual Messenger
Settings Dual Messenger Install the second app and use two separate accounts for the same messenger app. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Dual Messenger. Supported apps will appear. Tap the switch of an app to install the second app. The second app will be installed. -
Page 103: Digital Wellbeing
Settings Digital wellbeing View the daily usage history of your device. You can also limit usage time or change the notification settings for each app. On the Settings screen, tap Digital wellbeing. The time the screen was on Number of unlocks Number of notifications Dashboard Activate wind down mode. -
Page 104: Device Care
Settings Turn on the switch to activate the feature you want. • Greyscale: Displays colours on the screen as grey tones. • Do not disturb: Set the device to mute incoming calls and notification sounds, except for allowed exceptions. To set the schedule to activate wind down mode, tap the Turn on as scheduled switch to activate it, tap Set schedule, and then set the time. -
Page 105: Battery
Settings Battery Check the remaining battery power and time to use the device. For devices with low battery levels, conserve battery power by activating power saving features. On the Settings screen, tap Device care → Battery. • The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out. -
Page 106: Storage
The available capacity may change when you update the device. • You can view the available capacity of the internal memory in the Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. Managing the memory To delete residual files, such as cache, tap Clean now. To delete files or uninstall apps that you do not use any more, select a category under User data. -
Page 107: Apps
Settings Apps Manage the device’s apps and change their settings. You can view the apps’ usage information, change their notification or permission settings, or uninstall or disable unnecessary apps. On the Settings screen, tap Apps. General management Customise your device’s system settings or reset the device. On the Settings screen, tap General management. -
Page 108: Accessibility
Settings To set the selected language as the default language, tap Set as default. To keep the current language setting, tap Keep current. The selected language will be added to your languages list. If you changed the default language, the selected language will be added to the top of the list. To change the default language from your languages list, drag next to a language and move it to the top of the list. -
Page 109: User Manual
Settings • Download and install: Check for and install updates manually. • Auto download over Wi-Fi: Set the device to download updates automatically when connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Last update: View information about the last software update. Security updates information Security updates are provided to strengthen the security of your device and protect your personal information. -
Page 110: Appendix
Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •... - Page 111 • If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again.
- Page 112 • When using the device while moving, wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider’s network. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced.
- Page 113 • Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview •...
- Page 114 → Reset settings → Reset to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer •...
- Page 115 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
- Page 116 No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.