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Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your SD card is mounted. Date and time This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ Settings ➔ More (More tab) ➔ Date and time. 2. Tap Automatic date and time to allow the network to set the date and time. 3. Tap Automatic time zone to allow the network to set the time zone. Important! Deactivate Automatic date and time to manually set the rest of the options. 4. Tap Set date and tap the up and down arrows to set the Month, Day, and Year then tap Set. 5. Tap Set time and tap the up and down arrows to set the Hour, Minute, and PM/AM, then tap Set. 6. Tap Select time zone, then tap a time zone. 7. Optional: Tap Use 24-hour format. If this is not selected the phone automatically uses a 12-hour format. 8. Tap Select date format and tap the date format type. About Device This menu contains legal information, system tutorial information, and other phone information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version, and software build number. To access phone information: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ Settings ➔ More (More tab) ➔ About device. 2. The following information displays: • Software update: allows you to update your phone software, if available. For more information, refer to "Software Update" on page 230. • Status: displays the Battery status, Battery level (percentage), Network, Signal strength, Mobile network type, Service state, Roaming status, Mobile network state, My phone number for this device (My phone number), IMEI number, IMEISV number,ICCID, IP address, Wi-Fi MAC address, Bluetooth address, Serial number, Up time, and Device status. Changing Your Settings 229

Section	Page
Samsung Galaxy MEGA	1
Section 1: Getting Started	12
Understanding this User Manual	12
Setting Up Your Phone	13
Charging a Battery	16
Extending Your Battery Life	18
Switching the Phone On or Off	19
Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen	19
Configuring your Phone	20
Creating a Samsung Account	20
Creating a New Google Account	21
Setting Up Your Voicemail	21
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	23
Features of Your Phone	23
Front View of Your Phone	24
Side Views of Your Phone	26
Rear View of Your Phone	27
Display Layout	27
Using Motions and Gestures	32
To activate Motion:	33
To activate Palm Motion:	33
Home Screen Overview	34
To access a sub-menu:	35
Using the Multi Window	36
To activate Multi window:	36
To deactivate Multi window:	36
To move the tab:	36
To relocate the Multi window apps panel:	37
To rearrange the Multi window applications:	37
To remove a Multi window application:	37
To restore a Multi window application:	37
To switch the arrangement of the applications:	39
To increase the size of a desired application window:	39
To split the current applications:	39
Customizing Your Home Screen	40
To create a folder follow these steps:	43
To add a new Home screen:	44
To delete a Home screen:	44
To move a Home screen, follow these steps:	45
Notification Bar	45
To clear all notifications from the Notification panel:	46
Memory Card	47
SD card Available Memory Status	47
Entering Text	48
Selecting the Text Input Method	49
Settings Menu:	49
Text Input field:	49
Using the Google Voice Typing Feature	49
Using the Samsung Keyboard	50
Using Swype	53
To enable Swype:	53
Section 3: Call Functions	55
Displaying Your Phone Number	55
Making a Call	55
Making Emergency Calls	57
Dialing Options	58
To view additional dialing options:	58
Making a Call Using Speed Dial	59
To make a call using Speed Dial:	59
Making a Call from the Address Book	61
Answering a Call	61
Call Log	61
To call back a missed call number:	62
To access additional menu options:	63
Call Duration	64
Options During a Call	65
In-Call Options	65
To make a new call while you have a call in progress:	67
To end a call on hold:	67
To end a specific call:	68
Call Waiting	68
To mute your phone during a call:	70
Call Settings	71
Section 4: Contacts and Your Address Book	72
Accounts	72
Contacts List	72
Adding a New Contact	73
Editing an Existing Contact	76
Using Contacts	76
Linking Contacts	77
Synchronizing Accounts	79
Address Book Options	80
Groups	82
Address Book Favorites	84
Managing Address Book Contacts	84
Section 5: Messaging	87
Types of Messages	87
Creating and Sending Messages	88
Message Options	89
Viewing New Received Messages	92
To access message thread options:	92
To access additional Bubble options:	93
Deleting Messages	93
Message Search	94
Messaging Settings	94
Assigning Messages as Spam	97
To assign a phone number from Messages list as spam:	97
To assign a phone number manually as spam:	97
To register text phrases as spam:	98
To register unknown numbers as spam:	98
Accessing Your Spam Folder	99
Text Templates	99
Using Email	100
Section 6: Pictures and Videos	102
Using the Camera	102
Camera Modes	103
Quick Settings	104
Camera and Camcorder Settings	105
Editing a Photo	106
Using the Camcorder	108
Gallery	109
To share multiple pictures via S Beam:	111
Section 7: Applications	112
Application Icons	112
AppStore	115
Calculator	115
Calendar	116
To access the Calendar:	116
Camera	116
ChatON	117
To reply to a ChatON message:	118
Chrome	119
Clock	119
To delete an alarm:	120
Contacts	123
Downloads	123
Dropbox	123
Email	125
Flipboard	125
Gallery	126
Gmail	126
Google	127
To initially set up Google Now:	127
To configure the Google Now settings:	128
Google Settings	128
Google +	129
Group Play	129
Hangouts	131
Help	131
Internet	132
To access the browser:	132
To enter a URL and go to a particular website:	132
To perform an Internet search using keywords:	132
To add a new window:	133
To delete an existing window:	133
Local	134
Maps	135
Messaging	136
Messenger	136
To create a new message:	137
MetroZONE	137
Mobile Hotspot	137
Music	138
To add files to the playlist:	139
To remove music files from a playlist:	139
To edit a playlist:	139
My Files	140
myMetro	141
Navigation	141
Phone	142
Play Books	142
Play Games	142
Play Magazines	142
Play Movies & TV	143
Play Music	143
Play Store	144
Rhapsody	145
S Memo	145
S Translator	147
S Voice	147
Samsung Apps	148
Samsung Hub	149
Samsung Link	152
To de-register Web storage service:	155
Settings	156
Story Album	157
TripAdvisor	157
Video	157
Visual Voicemail	159
To check Visual Voicemail messages:	159
To delete Visual Voicemail messages:	159
Voice Recorder	159
Voice Search	160
VPN Client	161
WatchON	161
To change channels:	163
Locating your favorite programming:	163
To configure your Just for you settings:	164
To add a new room:	165
YouTube	165
To configure YouTube Settings:	166
Section 8: Connections	168
Wi-Fi	168
To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the connected device:	171
NFC	172
Bluetooth	172
To turn Bluetooth on:	172
To turn Bluetooth off:	172
To access the Bluetooth Settings menu:	173
To change your Bluetooth name:	173
To make your device visible:	173
To show received files:	173
To scan for Bluetooth devices:	173
PC Connections	176
Mobile Hotspot	177
To connect to the Mobile Hotspot:	178
To change the Mobile Hotspot password:	178
To manage connected devices:	179
USB Tethering	179
To connect using USB Tethering:	180
To disconnect tethering:	180
Section 9: Changing Your Settings	181
Accessing Settings	181
Settings Tabs	181
Wi-Fi Settings	182
To pair your device using WPS:	183
To pair your device using WPS PIN:	184
Bluetooth settings	184
Data Usage	185
More networks	186
The benefits of Wi-Fi Calling include the following:	191
NFC	194
To activate NFC:	194
S Beam	195
Nearby devices	195
Screen Mirroring	196
Kies via Wi-Fi	196
Lock Screen Settings	197
To unlock your device with a PIN code:	199
To unlock your device using your Google account:	199
Display Settings	200
LED indicator	201
Sound Settings	201
Home screen mode	203
Call Settings	204
To access the Call settings menu:	204
Blocking Mode	212
Driving Mode	212
Power saving mode	213
Accessory Settings	213
Accessibility	214
One-handed operation	216
Language and input	216
To configure Swype settings:	219
Motions and Gestures	222
Smart screen	223
Air view	224
Voice control	224
Add Account	225
Cloud	226
Back up and reset	227
Location services	228
Security	229
Application Manager	232
Battery	234
Storage	234
To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:	234
Date and time	235
About Device	235
To update your device:	237
Section 10: Health and Safety Information	238
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	238
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information	243
FCC Part 15 Information to User	245
Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS)	245
Smart Practices While Driving	246
Battery Use and Safety	247
WARNING!	248
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	249
UL Certified Travel Charger	250
Display / Touch-Screen	250
GPS	251
Emergency Calls	251
To make an emergency call:	252
Care and Maintenance	252
Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from:	252
Responsible Listening	253
Operating Environment	255
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	257
Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device	259
FCC Notice and Cautions	259
Other Important Safety Information	259
Section 11: Warranty Information	262
Standard Limited Warranty	262
What is covered and for how long?	262
What is not covered?	262
What are SAMSUNG’s obligations?	263
What must you do to obtain warranty service?	263
What are the limits on SAMSUNG’s liability?	264
What is the procedure for resolving disputes?	265
Severability	266
End User License Agreement for Software	267

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Changing Your Settings

229

Note:

The

Format SD card

option is only available when your

SD card is mounted.

Date and time

This menu allows you to change the current time and date

displayed.

From the Home screen, tap

(

Apps

)

➔

Settings

➔

(

tab)

➔

Date and time

Tap

Automatic date and time

to allow the network to set

the date and time.

Tap

Automatic time zone

to allow the network to set the

time zone.

Important!

Deactivate

Automatic date and time

to manually set

the rest of the options.

Tap

Set date

and tap the up and down arrows to set the

Month

Day

, and

Year

then tap

Set

Tap

Set time

and tap the up and down arrows to set the

Hour

Minute

, and

, then tap

Set

Tap

Select time zone

, then tap a time zone.

Optional: Tap

Use 24-hour format

. If this is not selected

the phone automatically uses a 12-hour format.

Tap

Select date format

and tap the date format type.

About Device

This menu contains legal information, system tutorial

information, and other phone information such as the model

number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version,

and software build number.

To access phone information:

From the Home screen, tap

(

Apps

)

➔

Settings

➔

(

tab)

➔

About device

The following information displays:

•

Software update

: allows you to update your phone software, if

available. For more information, refer to

“Software Update”

on page 230.

• Status

: displays the Battery status, Battery level (percentage),

Network, Signal strength, Mobile network type, Service state,

Roaming status, Mobile network state, My phone number for

this device (My phone number), IMEI number, IMEISV

number,ICCID, IP address, Wi-Fi MAC address, Bluetooth

address, Serial number, Up time, and Device status.