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Entering Text, Keyboards and Input Methods

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• Uninstall: Remove an app that you downloaded from your phone. Pre-loaded apps cannot be un-installed. • Downloaded applications: Display all apps you've downloaded. • View type: Configure the apps screen. • Share apps: Select apps you've downloaded (not available for pre-loaded apps) to share via Bluetooth, ChatON, Dropbox, Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google, Google+, Messaging, S Memo, Wi-Fi Direct. • Hide applications / Show hidden applications: Control whether selected apps icons appear on Apps panels. Hiding an icon does not uninstall the app from your phone. Entering Text This sub-section describes how to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers when you need to enter text in a message, a note, or any other text entry field. Keyboards and Input Methods There are three text input methods available: • Google Voice typing: Enter text by speaking. • Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung's on-screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation. • Swype: Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. (To change the input method, see "Keyboards and input methods" on page 177.) Understanding Your Phone 43

Section	Page
Samsung GALAXY S4	1
Table of Contents	7
Section 1: Getting Started	10
Understanding this User Manual	10
Special Text	11
Text Conventions	11
Setting Up Your Phone	12
Removing the battery cover	12
Installing the battery cover	13
Installing the SIM Card	13
Removing the SIM Card	14
Installing a Memory Card	14
Removing a Memory Card	15
Battery	16
Battery Indicator	16
Installing the Battery	16
Removing the Battery	17
Charging the Battery	17
Turning Your Phone On	19
Unlocking Your Phone	20
Turning Your Phone Off	20
TTY Mode	21
Voicemail	21
Setting up Voicemail	21
Checking Voicemail	21
Displaying Your Phone Number	21
Your Google™ Account	22
Resetting your Google Account Password	22
Creating a Samsung Account	23
Roaming	23
Securing Your Phone	24
Locking the phone manually	24
Unlocking the phone	24
Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern	24
Unlocking with a Password	24
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	25
Features	25
Front View	26
Side Views	27
Back View	28
Navigation	29
Context-sensitive Menus	29
Command Keys	29
Menu Key	29
Home Key	29
Back Key	29
Motions and gestures	30
Finger motions	30
Touch	30
Touch and hold	30
Swipe	30
Pinch	30
Air gestures	31
Motions	32
Palm motions	32
Using Multi window	33
Enabling Multi Window	33
Displaying and hiding the Multi window tab	33
Using Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screen	34
Moving the Multi Window tab	36
Customizing the Multi Window tray	37
Notifications	38
Quick Setting Bar	39
Changing Quick Settings Bar	40
Clearing Notifications	40
Home Screen	41
Status Bar Icons	42
Display settings	43
Extended Home Screen	43
Customizing the Home Screen	44
Adding and removing Home screen panels	44
Primary Shortcuts	45
Editing the Primary Shortcuts	45
Shortcuts	45
Adding Shortcuts to the Home Screen	45
Adding shortcuts from the Home screen	45
Adding Shortcuts from Apps	45
Removing Shortcuts	45
Widgets	46
Adding Widgets to the Home screen	46
Adding Widgets from Apps	46
Removing Widgets	46
Folders	46
Adding Folders	46
Removing Folders	46
Wallpaper	47
Apps	47
Customizing the Apps Screens	48
Choosing a view	48
Apps screen options	48
Entering Text	49
Keyboards and Input Methods	49
Using the Google Voice Typing Feature	50
Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard	50
Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad	51
Using ABC Mode	51
Using Symbol/Numeric Mode	52
Predictive Text	52
Entering Text Using Handwriting	53
Samsung Keyboard Settings	53
Entering Text Using Swype	54
Swype Text Entry Tips	54
Enabling and Configuring Swype	55
Swype Settings	55
Section 3: Accounts and Contacts	56
Accounts	56
Setting Up Your Accounts	56
Adding an account	56
Controlling Synchronization	57
Google Account Privacy Settings	58
Managing accounts	58
Contacts	59
Adding Contacts	59
Creating Contacts from Recent calls	60
Creating Contacts from the Phone Keypad	60
Updating Contacts	60
Updating Contacts from the Phone Keypad	60
Updating Contacts from Recent calls	61
Choosing Contacts to Display	61
Contacts Settings	61
Other Contacts Options	62
My Local Profile	63
Creating My Local Profile	63
Sending My Local Profile	63
Joining Contacts	63
Joining contacts	63
Separating contacts	64
Exporting and Importing Contacts	64
Sending Namecards	65
Favorites	65
Creating Favorites	65
Groups	66
Adding a New Group	66
Editing a Group	66
Deleting a Group	66
Adding Contacts to a Group	67
Removing Contacts from a Group	67
Sending a Message to Group Members	67
Speed Dials	68
Assigning Speed Dials	68
Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial	68
Section 4: Calling	69
Making Calls	69
Making Calls Using the Phone Keypad	69
Making Calls using Speed Dials	69
Making Calls from Contacts	70
Making Calls using S Voice	70
Making Calls using Favorites	71
Making Calls from Recent calls	71
Multi-party Calling	71
Answering Calls	72
Sending Calls to Voicemail	72
Rejecting a call	72
Rejecting a call with a message	72
Answering Call-Waiting Calls	72
Options During a Call	73
Ending a Call	73
Recent Calls	74
Accessing Recent calls	74
Making Calls using Recent calls	74
Sending Messages using Recent calls	74
Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent calls	74
Managing Recent calls	75
Deleting records	75
Filtering records	75
Viewing call durations	75
Call Settings	76
Call rejection	76
Set up call rejection messages	76
Answering/ending calls	77
Turn off screen during calls	77
Call alerts	77
Call accessories	78
Ringtones and keypad tones	78
Personalize call sound	79
Noise reduction	79
Increase volume in pocket	79
Voicemail	80
Other call settings	80
Section 5: Messaging	81
Types of Messages	81
Text and Multimedia Messaging	81
Creating and Sending Messages	81
Managing Messages	82
Message Settings	83
Emergency alerts	85
Email	86
Configuring Email Accounts	86
Configuring the first email account	86
Adding More Email Accounts	86
Composing and Sending Email	86
Managing Emails	87
Refreshing Your Email Account	87
Email Account Settings	87
Gmail	87
Setting Up Your Gmail Account	87
Refreshing Your Gmail Account	88
Managing Your Gmail Account	88
Composing and Sending Gmail	88
Google Talk	88
Messenger	89
Section 6: Applications and Widgets	90
Accessing Applications	90
Customizing the Applications Screens	91
Choosing a view	91
Moving Application icons	91
Filtering Application icons	92
Applications List	92
Calculator	92
Calendar	93
Customizing the Calendar	93
Sending Events	94
Camera	95
Launching the Camcorder	97
Taking Pictures	98
Recording Videos	98
Reviewing Pictures and Videos	99
Picture Options	99
Camera Settings	100
ChatON	101
Chrome	101
Clock	102
Alarm	102
World Clock	104
Stopwatch	104
Timer	105
Desk clock	105
Contacts	106
Cricket Navigator	106
Downloads	107
Dropbox	107
Email	107
Flipboard	107
Gallery	108
Viewing Pictures	109
Viewing Videos	110
Sharing Using S Beam	111
Gmail	111
Google	111
Google Settings	111
Google+	111
Group Play	112
Help	112
Internet	112
Navigating the web	112
Browser Options	114
Using Browser Windows	115
Going Incognito	115
Using Bookmarks	116
Internet browser Settings	116
Local	118
Maps	118
Messaging	118
Messenger	118
Mobile Web	119
Music	119
Playing Music	120
Music full-screen player	120
Music square	122
Music Player Settings	123
Using Playlists	124
Setting a Song as a Ringtone	125
Muve Music	125
My Account	125
My Files	126
Navigation	126
Optical Reader	126
Phone	126
Play Books	127
Play Magazines	127
Play Movies & TV	127
Play Music	127
Play Store	127
Polaris Office 5.0	128
S Health	128
S Memo	128
S Translator	128
S Voice	128
Samsung Apps	129
Samsung Hub	129
Samsung Hub Notices	129
Samsung Link	130
Settings	131
Shop	131
Story Album	131
Talk	131
TripAdvisor	131
Video	132
Voice Recorder	132
Voice Search	132
VPN Client	132
WatchON	132
YouTube	134
Accessing Widgets	134
Widgets List	135
Section 7: Connections	138
Wi-Fi	138
Configuring Wi-Fi Settings	138
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off	138
Turning Wi-Fi On	138
Turning Wi-Fi Off	138
Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network	139
Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually	139
Wi-Fi Direct	139
Establishing Wi-Fi Direct Connections	139
Bluetooth	140
Configuring Bluetooth Settings	140
Turning Bluetooth On or Off	140
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device	140
Connecting with a Bluetooth Device	141
VPN	141
Configuring VPN Settings	141
Accessing a VPN	141
PC Connections	142
Connecting as a Storage Device	142
Kies via Wi-Fi	143
Tethering	144
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot	144
Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings	144
Activating Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot	145
Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot	145
Beaming	146
NFC	146
Android Beam	146
Turning Android Beam On or Off	146
Using Android Beam	147
S Beam	147
Turning S Beam On or Off	147
Using S Beam	148
Nearby devices	148
Screen Mirroring	149
Memory Card	149
Installing and Removing a Memory Card	149
Formatting a Memory Card	149
Section 8: Settings	150
Accessing Settings	150
Settings Tabs	150
Using Setting Sliders	151
Accessing Additional Options	151
Connections	152
Wi-Fi	152
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off	152
Wi-Fi Settings	153
Advanced Wi-Fi settings	153
Wi-Fi Direct	154
Turning Wi-Fi Direct On or Off	154
Bluetooth	154
Bluetooth profiles	154
Turning Bluetooth On or Off	155
Bluetooth settings	155
Data usage	156
Setting a mobile data limit	156
More Wireless and Network Settings	158
Airplane mode	158
Mobile networks	159
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot	160
Tethering	162
VPN	162
NFC	163
Android beam	163
S Beam	164
Nearby devices	164
Screen Mirroring	165
Kies via Wi-Fi	165
My device	166
Lock screen	166
Display	168
General	168
Screen	169
Font	170
More settings	171
LED indicator	172
Sound	172
Volume	172
Vibration intensity	173
Ringtones	173
Vibrations	174
Notifications	174
Vibrate when ringing	175
Dialing keypad tone	175
Touch sounds	175
Screen lock sound	175
Haptic feedback	175
Emergency tone	176
Adapt Sound	176
Home screen mode	176
Call	176
Blocking mode	177
Power saving mode	178
Accessory	179
Dock	179
S View Cover	179
HDMI	179
Accessibility	180
Services	181
Vision	181
Hearing	182
Mobility	182
Recognition	182
Language and input	183
Language	183
Keyboards and input methods	183
Speech	187
Mouse/trackpad	187
Motions and gestures	188
Smart screen	189
Air view	190
Air view options	190
Voice control	191
Accounts	191
Samsung account	191
ChatON	192
Dropbox	192
Email	193
Google	195
Adding Google account	195
Account Synchronization settings	195
General settings	196
Account settings	197
LDAP	197
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync	198
Sync apps with Facebook	199
Backup options	200
Cloud	200
Backup and reset	200
More	201
Location services	201
Security	202
Encryption	202
SIM card lock	203
Passwords	203
Device administration	203
Credential storage	204
Application manager	205
Battery	205
Storage	206
Date and time	207
About device	207
Software Update	207
Details	208
Section 9: Health and Safety Information	209
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	209
Do cell phones pose a health hazard?	209
Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems?	210
Interphone Study	210
International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS)	211
Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS)	211
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute	211
Cell Phone Industry Actions	212
Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories	212
Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy	212
Hands-Free Kits	212
Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF Radiation	213
Children and Cell Phones	213
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information	214
FCC Part 15 Information to User	216
Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS)	216
Smart Practices While Driving	216
On the Road - Off the Phone	216
Battery Use and Safety	218
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	220
Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries	221
UL Certified Travel Charger	221
Display / Touch-Screen	221
GPS	222
Navigation	222
Emergency Calls	222
Care and Maintenance	223
Responsible Listening	224
Operating Environment	226
Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices	226
Implantable Medical Devices	227
Other Medical Devices	227
Vehicles	227
Posted Facilities	227
Potentially Explosive Environments	227
When your Device is Wet	228
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	228
HAC for Newer Technologies	230
Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device	230
FCC Notice and Cautions	230
FCC Notice	230
Cautions	230
Other Important Safety Information	231
Section 10: Warranty Information	233
Standard Limited Warranty	233
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal	237
End User License Agreement for Software	238