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Table of Contents Get Started 1 Your Phone at a Glance 1 Set Up Your Phone 1 Activate Your Phone 4 Complete the Setup Screens 4 Set Up Voicemail 6 Sprint Account Information and Help 7 Sprint Account Passwords 7 Manage Your Account 7 Sprint Support Services 8 Phone Basics 10 Your Phone’s Layout 10 S Pen Overview 11 Understanding the S Pen 12 Removing the S Pen from your Phone 12 Using the S Pen 13 Screen Capture 15 Air View 17 Turn Your Phone On and Off 17 Turn Your Screen On and Off 17 Multi Wi
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Enter Text 31 Touchscreen Keyboards 32 Text Input Methods 32 Google Voice Typing 33 Samsung Keyboard Input Options 34 Samsung Keyboard Options 36 Swype Input Options 37 Swype Text Entry Options 38 Tips for Editing Text 40 Phone Calls 41 Make Phone Calls 41 Call Using the Keypad 41 Call from Logs 41 Call from Contacts 42 Call a Number in a Text Message 43 Call a Number in an Email Message 43 Call Emergency Numbers 43 Receive Phone Calls 44 Answer an Incoming Call 44 Mute the Ringing Sound 44 Reje
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Dialing Options 51 Caller ID 52 Call Waiting 52 3-way Calling 52 Call Forwarding 53 In-call Options 53 Speed Dialing 54 Logs 56 View Logs. 56 Logs Options 56 Clear Logs 57 Call Settings 57 Call Rejection 57 Set Reject Messages 57 Ringtones and Keypad Tones 58 Call Alert 58 Call Answering/Ending 59 Auto Screen Off During Calls 59 Accessory Settings for Call 59 My Call Sound 59 Use Extra Volume for Calls 60 Increase Volume in Pocket 60 Additional Settings 60 US Dialing 61 International Dialing 61
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Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact 71 Assign a New Picture to a Contact 71 Assign a Ringtone to a Contact 72 Join a Contact 72 Delete a Contact 72 Synchronize Contacts 73 Add Entries to Your Favorites 74 Add Facebook Content to Your Contacts 74 Create Groups 75 Share a Contact 76 Accounts and Messaging 78 Gmail / Google 78 Create a Google Account 78 Sign In to Your Google Account 79 Access Gmail 79 Send a Gmail Message 79 Read Gmail Messages 80 Reply to Gmail Messages 81 Email 81 Add an Email
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Facebook 98 YouTube 99 Google Talk 99 Google+ 100 Google Messenger 100 Applications and Entertainment 102 DivX 102 DivX Legal Information 102 Locating Your VOD Registration Number 102 Register Your DivX Device for VOD Playback of Purchased Movies 103 Google Play Store App 104 Find and Install an App 104 Create a Google Checkout Account 105 Request a Refund for a Paid App 105 Open an Installed App 105 Uninstall an App 106 Get Help with Google Play 106 Navigation 106 Google Maps 106 TeleNav GPS Na
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Setting Up Web Storage 121 Sharing Files via Web Storage 121 Sharing Media via AllShare Play to a Target Device 122 AllShare Play Screen Sharing via Group Cast 122 Group Cast 123 Flipboard 125 Media Hub 126 Creating a New Media Hub Account 126 Using Media Hub 126 Media Hub Notices 127 NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile 128 Paper Artist 129 Google Play Magazines 130 Web and Data 131 Wi-Fi 131 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network 131 Check the Wireless Network Status 132 Connect to a Different Wi
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Create Bookmarks 143 Create a New Homepage 144 Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen 144 Camera and Video 145 Take Pictures 145 Open the Camera 145 Viewfinder Screen 145 Take a Picture 146 Review Screen 147 Close the Camera 148 Record Videos 148 Camera Settings 149 Camcorder Settings 152 View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery 153 Open Gallery 153 View Photos and Videos 154 Zoom In or Out on a Photo 154 Watch Video 154 Working with Photos 155 Photo Editor 156 Installing the Application from Samsung A
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S Note 165 S Suggest 166 Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer 166 My Files 167 Dropbox 167 Download the Dropbox Desktop Application 167 Accessing Dropbox on Your Phone 168 Manually Uploading a Picture to Dropbox 169 Voice Services 169 S Voice 169 Voice Recorder 170 Bluetooth 170 Turn Bluetooth On or Off 171 The Bluetooth Settings Menu 171 Change the Bluetooth Phone Name 171 Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit 171 Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit 172 Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluet
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Set Up Your Voicemail Access Number 183 Access Your Voicemail 184 Voicemail Troubleshooting 184 International Data Roaming 185 Get Started With International Data Services 185 Access Email and Data Services on GSM/UMTS Networks 185 Access Email and Data Services on CDMA Networks 186 Status Messages 186 Contact Sprint for Assistance 187 Settings 189 Wi-Fi Settings 189 Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 189 Wi-Fi Direct 190 Hotspot Settings 190 Bluetooth Settings 191 Data Usage Settings 191 More Settings 192
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Display Settings 202 Wallpaper 202 LED Indicator 204 Page Buddy 204 Screen Mode 204 Brightness 205 Auto-Rotate Screen 205 Screen Timeout 205 Smart Rotation 205 Smart Stay 206 Font Style 206 Font Size 206 Touch Key Light Duration 206 Display Battery Percentage 207 Auto Adjust Screen Tone 207 Storage Settings 207 Device Memory 207 microSD Card 208 Power Saving Settings 209 Battery Settings 210 Application Manager 211 Manage Applications 211 Running Services 211 Memory Use 212 Location Services Set
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Screen Lock: Password 216 Disable the Screen Lock 216 Lock Screen Options 217 Popup Note on Lock Screen 218 Owner Information 218 Security Settings 218 Encrypt Device 218 Encrypt SD card 219 Make Passwords Visible 219 Device Administrators 219 Unknown Sources 220 Trusted Credentials 220 Install Certificates from Device Storage 220 Clear Credentials 221 One-Handed Operation Settings 221 Language and Input Settings 221 Language 222 Default Input Method 222 Google Voice Typing Settings 222 Samsung
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Update Profile 234 Update Samsung Software 234 Update Firmware 234 About Device 235 Copyright Information 236 Index 237 xii
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Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and buttons. Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. 1. Install the battery l Insert your fingernail or other flat object into the slot on the top left side of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up ge
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l Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place. l Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Insert the USB cable into the power adapter. Get Started 2
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3. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory jack on the bottom of your phone. Warning! While the phone is charging, if the touchscreen does not function due to an unstable power supply, unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the phone. 4. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet and charge your battery. Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours. Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on an
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Activate Your Phone Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account. n If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. n If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically. l When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation scr
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Note: You may be able to complete the setup process before your phone has been activated on your Sprint account. Note: During or after setup, you may see a Sprint Connections Optimizer notice. Read the notice and tap I Agree to allow your device to connect automatically to the best available data network, including Wi-Fi. To turn Sprint Connections Optimizer off at any time, tap > > Settings > More settings > Mobile networks > Connections optimizer and uncheck the box. For more informat
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Google+, and an option to enable purchases from the Google Play Store app. Tap Next between each screen. o Backup or Backup and restore - Select your Google account backup settings. If you're signing in with an existing Google account, you can elect to restore your Google account information, such as apps, bookmarks, Wi-Fi passwords, and contacts, to your new Samsung GALAXY Note II. Tap to continue. o Use Google location - Select your Google location options and tap Next. l This pho
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Tip: You can also use your phone's Visual Voicemail app to set up and access your Sprint voicemail. See Visual Voicemail for details. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Passwords As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you w