• Operating instructions for galaxy j5 phone. Samsung Galaxy J5 service instructions. Browser, sensors, messengers

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    2 T able of C on ten ts Basics 4 Read me first 5 P ack age contents 6 Device lay out 8 Battery 13 SIM or USIM card 17 Memory card 18 T urning the device on and off 19 T touchscreen 22 Home screen 27 Lock scr een 28 Notification panel 30 Entering text 32 Screen capture 32 Opening apps 32 Device and data management Applications 36 Installing or unins ...

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    T able of Content 3 77 Applications 77 W allpaper 77 Themes 77 Lock scr een and secur ity 78 Privacy 78 Easy mode 79 Accessibility 80 Ac counts 81 Backup and reset 81 Language and input 82 Battery 82 Storage 82 Ac cessories 83 Date and time 83 User manual 83 About device Appendix 84 T roubleshooting ...

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    4 Basics Read me first Please read this manual before using the device to ensur e safe and pr oper use.  Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.  Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, ser vice pro vider, model specifications, or device’s software.  Content (high quality c...

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    Basics 5 Instructional icons W arning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Notice: notes , usage tips, or additional information P ack age c ont ents Check the product box for the following items:  Device  Battery  Quick star t ...

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    Basics 6 Devic e lay out Headset jack Back key F ront camera Pr oximity/Light sensor Speaker P ower key Multipurpose jack T touchscreen Recents key Microphone Home key Flash Main antenna Loud speaker Volume key NFC antenna (NFC-enabled models) Rear camera Back cov er GPS antenna Flash...

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    Basics 7  Do not cover the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.  Using a Samsung-appro ved scr een protector is rec ommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.  Do not allow water t o contact the touchscr een. The touchs...

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    Basics 8 Bat ter y Installing the batter y 1 Remove the back from over . Be careful not to damage our finger nails when you re move the back cov er. Do not bend or twist the back cover ex cessively. Doing so may damage the co ver . 2 Inser t the batter y with the battery ’ s gold-coloured contacts properly aligned with the device ’ s contacts. ...

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    Basics 9 3 Replace the back cover . Removing the batt er y 1 Remove the back c over . 2 Pull out the ba tter y . ...

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    Basics 10 Charging the batter y Charge the batt er y befor e using it for the first time or when it has been unused for or ex tended periods. Use only Samsung-appro ved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unappr oved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB power adapter , and then p ...

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    Basics 11 3 After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the char ger from the device , and then unplug it from the electr ic socket. To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not hav e a power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to av oid wa ...

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    Basics 12 Battery charging tips and precautions  When the battery power is low , the battery y icon appears empty .  If the batter y is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately ely when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted batt er y to char ge for a f ew minutes befor e tur ning on the device. If...

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    Basics 13 Ultra power supply mode Use this mode to extend the device’s battery power. I n ultra pow er saving mode , the device per forms the follo wing:  Restrictive ts the available apps t o essential and selected apps only .  Deactivates the mobile data connection when the screen turns off . Deactivates the Wi-Fi and Bluet...

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    Basics 14 2 Single SIM models: Inser t the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured con tacts facing down wards . Dual SIM models: Inser t the SIM or USIM card with the gold-colored contacts facing down wards. Inser t the primar y SIM or USIM card into SIM card slot 1 (1) and the secondar y SIM or USIM card int o SIM card slot 2 (2). ...

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    Basics 15 Removing the SIM or USIM car d 1 Remove the back c over and ba tter y . 2 Pull out the SIM or USIM car d. Single SIM models: Dual SIM models: ...

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    Basics 16 Using dual SIM or USIM car ds (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 car ds On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → SIM card manager. Select a SIM or USIM card and tap the switch to activate it. Changing the display...

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    Basics 17 Memor y card Installing a memor y card Y our device acc epts memor y cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with y our device.  Some memor y cards may not be fully compa tible with the device. Using an incompatible car d may damage the d ...

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    Basics 18 Removing the memory card Befor e removing the memory card, first unmount it for or safe remo val. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Store age → Unmount SD card. 1 Remove the back c over and ba tter y . 2 Pull out the memory card. 3 Replace the battery and back cover. Do not remove the memory y card while the device is transf ...

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    Basics 19 Touchscreen  Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscr een to malfunction.  T o av oid damaging the touchscr een, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply ex cessive pr essure to it with your fingertips.  The device may not re...

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    Basics 20 Dragging T o move an it em, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double -tapping Double -tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return. ...

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    Basics 21 Swiping Swipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps scr een to view other panels. Swipe upwar ds or down wards t o scroll thr ough a webpage or a list of items, such as contact ts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out. ...

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    Basics 22 Home screen Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for acc essing all of the device’s features. I t display s widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. T o view other panels, swipe to the left or right, or tap one of the scr een indicators at the bottom of the screen. A widget An app Screen indicators Favorite apps Apps scre ...

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    Basics 23 Home screen options On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch y our fingers together to ac cess the available options. Customize the Home screen b y adding, deleting , or rearranging Home screen panels . You can also set the Home screen wallpaper, add widgets to the Home screen, and more.  W allpapers: Change the...

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    Basics 24 Creating folders 1 On the Home screen, tap and hold an app , and then drag it over another app . 2 Drop the app when a f older frame appears around the apps. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created. 3 Enter a f older name. To change the folder color, tap. T o add more apps to the f older , tap and hold another ap ...

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    Basics 25 Apps scr een The Apps scr een displays ic ons for all apps , including newly installed apps. On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Apps scr een. T o view other panels, swipe to the left or right, or select a screen indicator or at the bottom of the screen. Moving items This f eature ma y not be available depending on the region or ser ...

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    Basics 26 4 Enter a f older name. To change the folder color, tap. T o add more apps to the older , tap and hold another app , and then drag it to the folder . Indicator ic ons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the t op of the screen. T he icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar ma y not appear at the top o ...

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    Basics 27 Icon Meaning Fligh t mode activated Error occurs ed or caution required Battery power level L ock screen Pr essing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. A lso, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. T o unlock the screen, pr ess the P ower key or the Home key and swipe ...

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    Basics 28 PIN A PIN consists of numbers only . Enter a at least four numbers , and then enter the password again to verify it. Password A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least our characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the passwor d again to verify it. Notification panel Using the notification panel Where ...

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    Basics 29 You can use the following functions on the notification panel. Single SIM models: Launch Settings. T ap a notification and per form various actions. Clear all notifications. Maximize brightness for better visibility in bright conditions. Rearrange quick setting buttons. Quick setting buttons Adjust the brightness. Dual SIM mod...

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    Basics 30 Ent ering te x t Keyboar d lay out A keyboard appears automatically when you ent er text to send messages, cr eate memos, and more. T ext entr y is not supported in some languages. T o enter text, you must change the input language to one of the suppor ted languages. Break to the next line. Delete a preceding char actor . Enter punct...

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    Basics 31 Additional keyboar d func tions T ap and hold to use various functions. O ther icons may appear inst ead of the icon depending on the last function that was used.  : Enter te xt by voice . Open the keyboard. Star t or pause entering text by voice. : Enter emoticons. : Change the keyboard settings. C opying and pas...

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    Basics 32 Screen capture e Capture a scr eenshot while using the device. Pr ess and hold the Home key and the Power key simultaneously. You can view captured images in Galler y. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features. Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps scr een, select t an app icon to open it. T o...

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    Basics 33 T ransferring da ta from a mobile device T ransf er data from your pr evious device to y our new device. Download and install Smar t Switch fr om Galax y Apps or Play St ore . Launch Smart Switch and follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from our previous device. T transfers da ta from a computer Back up data from y ...

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    Basics 34 Using the de vice as a removable disk for data transfer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage. The devices ma y not connect properly if they are ...

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    Basics 35 Updating with Smar t S witch Connect the device to a computer and update the device to the latest software. 1 On the computer, visit w ww .samsung.com/smartswitch to download and install Smart Switch. 2 On the computer, launch Smart Switch. 3 Connect the device to the computer using a USB cable. 4 If a software update is available ...

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    36 Applica tions Installing or uninstalling apps Galax y Apps Pur chase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialized for Samsung Galax y devices. T ap Galax y Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be a vailable depending on the region or ser vice pr ovider. Installing apps Browse apps by category y or tap SEARCH to search f ...

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    Applications 37 Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps On the Apps screen, tap EDIT . The icon appears on the apps that y ou can disable or uninstall. Select an app and tap DISABLE or OK . Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Applications → Application manager, select an app, and then tap DISABLE or UNINST ALL.  DIS...

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    Applications 38 3 Single SIM models: T ap to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call. Add the number to the contacts list. Preview the phone number. Hide the keypad. Delete a preceding char actor . Acc ess additional options. Dual SIM models: T ap or to make a voic e call, or tap to make a video call. Add the number to the c ont ...

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    Applications 39 Making calls from the locked ed screen On the locked screen, drag outside the large cir cle. Make calls from call logs or c ontac ts list T ap LO G or C ONT ACTS , and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call. Mak ing an international call 1 T ap to open the keypad if the keypad does not appear on the ...

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    Applications 40 Options during calls During a voic e call The f ollowing actions are available:  Add call: Dial a second call.  Extra volume: Increase the volume.  Bluetooth: Switch t o a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device.  Hold: Hold a call. T ap Resume to retriev e the held call.  Speaker: Act...

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    Applications 41 C ontac ts Introduction Create new contacts or manage contacts on the device. A dding contacts Creating contacts manually 1 T ap Con tacts on the Apps screen. 2 Tap and select a storage location. 3 Enter contact information. :Add an image.  / : A dd or delete a contact field. 4 Tap SA VE . T o add a phone number...

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    Applications 42 Searching for con tac ts On the Apps screen, tap Con tacts . Use one of the following search methods:  Scroll up or down the contacts list.  T ap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions:  : Add t o favorite c ont ...

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    Applications 43 3 Add recipients and enter a message. Single SIM models: Acc ess additional options. Enter a message. Select contacts from the contacts list. Enter recipient. Attach files. Send the message. Dual SIM models: Acc ess additional options. Enter a message. Select contacts from the contacts list. Enter recipient. Atta...

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    Applications 44 Internet Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favorite webpages to access them c onv eniently. 1 T ap Internet on the Apps screen. 2 Tap the address field. 3 Enter the web address or a keyword , and then tap Go . T o view the toolbars, dr ag your finger downwar ds slightly on the screen. Open the...

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    Applications 45 Email Setting up email accoun ts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time . 1 T ap Email on the Apps screen. 2 Enter the email addr ess and passwor d, and then tap NEXT . To manually register a company email accoun t, tap MANU AL SETUP . 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. T o set up a...

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    Applications 46 Camera a Introduction Take photos and record videos using various modes and settings. Basic shooting Y ou can take photos or record videos. View your photos and videos in Galler y. Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Camer a etiquette  Do not take photos or rec ord videos of other people without their permission. Do no...

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    Applications 47 On the preview scr een, swipe to the right to acc ess the list of shooting modes. Or, swipe to the left to view photos and videos you have captur ed.  The preview scr een may var y depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used.  The camera automatically shuts off when unused. Make sure that the...

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    Applications 48 Pr o mode Take photos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposur e value and ISO value. On the preview scr een, tap MODE → Pro . Select options and customize the settings, and then tap to take a photo.  : Selec t an appropriat e white balance , so images have a true -to-life color range .  ...

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    Applications 49 Beauty face Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images. On the preview scr een, tap MODE → Beauty face . Selfie Take self-por traits with the front camera. 1 On the preview scr een, tap to switch to the fr ont camera for self-portraits. 2 Tap MODE → Selfie. 3 Face the front camera lens. 4 When the device detects ...

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    Applications 50 5 Slowly swivel the devic e lef t and then right or vice versa t o take a wide self-por trait. The device will take additional phot os when the white frame mov es to each end of the viewfinder window .  Make sure to keep the white fr ame inside the viewfinder window .  The subjects should remain still while taking wide s ...

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    Applications 51 Sound & shot Take a photo with sound. T he device identifies the photos with in Galler y. On the preview scr een, tap MODE → Sound & shot . Spor ts T ake a photo of fast-moving subjects. On the preview scr een, tap MODE → Spor ts . Camera a settings Quick settings On the preview scr een, use the follo wing quick setting ...

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    Applications 52  Gesture control: Set the device to detect your palm, so y ou can use it to take self-por traits.  Save pictures as pr eview ed: Invert the image to create a mirr or-image of the original scene, when taking photos with the fr ont camera.  Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help with composition when select ...

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    Applications 53 2 Select an image or a video. Video files sho w the icon on the preview thumbnail . T o play a video, tap. More options Move to the previous screen. Share the image with others. Delete the image. Modify the image. To hide or show the menus, tap the screen. Deleting images or videos Deleting an image or a video Selec t an ima ...

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    Applications 54 Smart Manager Introduction The Smart manager provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, RAM, and system security. Y ou can also automatically optimize the device with one tap of y our finger. Using the quick optimization feature On the Apps screen, tap Smart Manager → CLEAN ALL . The quick opt...

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    Applications 55 Using the Smar t manager On the Apps screen, tap Smar t Manager and select a feature . Bat ter y Check the remaining batt er y power and time t o use the device. For devices with low battery levels, conser ve ba tter y pow er by activating pow er saving features and closing apps that are consuming an ex cessive amount of batter ...

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    Applications 56 S Planner Introduction Manage your schedule by ent ering upcoming events or tasks in our planner. Creating events 1 T ap S Planner on the Apps screen. 2 T ap or double -tap a date. If the date already has sa ved even ts or tasks in it, tap the date and tap . 3 Enter ev ent details. Select a calendar to use or sync with. Enter th...

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    Applications 57 Creating tasks 1 T ap S Planner on the Apps screen. 2 T ap → T asks . 3 Enter task details and tap T O D AY or T OMORROW to set a due date. To add more details, tap. 4 T ap SA VE to save the task. Syncing e vents and tasks with y our account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Ac counts , select an account ser vice , and ...

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    Applications 58 V ideo W atch videos stored in the device and customize playback settings. T ap V ideo on the Apps screen. Select video to play. Change screen ratio. Rewind or fast-forward by dragging the bar. Skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to rewind. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to fast-forward. Acc ess addition...

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    Applications 59 V oice Rec order Use this app to r ecord or play voic e memos. 1 On the Apps screen, tap T ools → V oice Recor der . 2 T ap to star t rec ording . Speak into the microphone. T ap P ause to pause rec ording. Star t rec ording . 3 T ap to finish rec ording . ...

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    Applications 60 My Files Ac cess and manage various files stored in the device. On the Apps screen, tap T ools → My Files.  Cat egor y: View files b y category .  Local storage age: View files stored in the device.  ST OR A GE USAGE: View y our device’s memor y information. T o search for files or folder, tap SEARCH. ...

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    Applications 61 Clock Introduction Set alarms, check the current time in man y cities around the world, time an ev ent, or set a specific duration. Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm. Setting alarms T ap ADD in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat t, set other various alarm options, and then ...

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    Applications 62 Stopwatch 1 On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Stopwatch . 2 T ap ST AR T to time an even t. T o recor d lap times while timing an event, tap LAP . 3 T ap ST OP to stop timing . To restart the timing, tap RESUME. To clear lap times, tap RESET. Timer 1 On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Timer . 2 Set the duration, and then tap ST ...

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    Applications 63 R adio Listening to the F M radio T ap Radio on the Apps screen. Befor e you use this app, you must connect a headset, which ser ves as the radio ant enna. The F M radio scans and saves av ailable stations automatically when running for or the first time. Tap to turn on the FM radio. Selec t the radio station you wan t from the st ...

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    Applications 64 Google apps Google provides ent er tainment, social net work, and business apps. Y ou may require a Google account t o access some apps. Refer t o Ac counts for more information. To view more app information, acc ess each app’s help menu. Some apps may not be available or may be labeled differently depending on the regio ...

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    Applications 65 Play New stand Read news and magazines that inter est you in one conv enient location. Play Games Download games from Play Store and play them with others. Drive Stor e your content on the cloud, ac cess it from anywhere, and share it with others. Y ou T ube W atch or cre te videos and share them with others. Photos Manage ph...

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    66 Settings Introduction Customize settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalized b y configuring various setting options. On the Apps screen, tap Settings. T o search for settings by entering keywords, tap SEARCH . To edit the list of frequently used settings, tap EDIT. Then, tick items t o add or deselect items ...

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    Settings 67 W i-F i D irect Wi-F i Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-F i network without requiring an access point. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Wi - Fi , and then tap the switch to activate it. 2 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 ...

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    Settings 68 Bluetooth Introduction Use Bluetooth t o exchange da ta or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.  Samsung is not responsible for the loss, int erception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. Alway s ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If...

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    Settings 69 Sending and receiving da ta Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The follo wing actions are an example of sending an image to another device. 1 T ap Galler y on the Apps screen. 2 Select image. 3 T ap Share → Bluetooth , and then select ...

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    Settings 70 Mobile hotspot and tethering Use the device as a mobile hotspot t o 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 Bluet ooth. On the Settings screen, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering. Y ou may incur additional charges when usi ...

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    Settings 71 Data usage Keep track of your da ta usage amount and customize the settings for the limitation. On the Settings screen, tap Data usage.  Mobile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network.  Set mobile data limit: Set a limit for mobile data usage. T o change the monthly reset da te for the monit o ...

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    Settings 72 Mobile net w orks Configur e your mobile network settings. On the Settings screen, tap Mobile networks.  Data roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming.  Ac cess Point Names: Set up access point names (APNs).  Network mode (single SIM models): Select a network type. Network mode SIM 1...

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    Settings 73 2 Place the NFC ant enna area on the back of y our device near an NFC tag . The information from the tag appears. Ensure that the device’s screen is unlocked. Other wise, the device will not read NFC tags or receive e data. Make payments with the NFC fea ture Befor e you can use the NFC fea ture t o make payments, you must re ...

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    Settings 74 Sending data Allow data ex change when your device ’ s NFC antenna touches the other device ’ s NFC antenna. 1 On the Settings screen, tap NFC and payment → NFC , and then tap the switch to activate it. 2 T ap Android Beam and tap the switch to activate it. 3 Select an item and touch the other device’s NFC antenna to y our d ...

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    Settings 75 More c onnection settings Options Customize settings to control other features. On the Settings screen, tap More connection settings.  Printing: Configur e settings for print er plug-ins installed on the device. You can search for a vailable printers or add one manually to print files. Refer to Printing for mor e informat...

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    Settings 76 Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, tap Share → Print → → All printers, and then select a printer. Sounds and notifications Change settings for various sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and notifications.  Sound mode: Set the device to use sound mode or silent ...

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    Settings 77 Applica tions Manage the device’s apps and change their settings. On the Settings screen, tap Applications.  Application manager: View and manage the apps on our device.  Default applications: Select a default settings for using apps. W allpaper Change the wallpaper settings for the Home scr een and the locked scr ...

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    Settings 78  Device security: Check the device’s security status and scan the device for malware.  F ind M y Mobile: Activate or deactivate the F ind My Mobile feature. This feature e can help you locate e your device if it is lost or st olen. Y ou can also access the F ind my mobile website (findm ymobile.samsung.c om) to trac ...

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    Settings 79 Managing shor tcuts T o add a shor tcut to an app t o the Home screen, swipe to the left, tap , and then select an app . T o add a shor tcut to a c ontact on the Home screen, swipe to the right and tap . T o delete a shor tcut fr om the Home screen, tap EDIT and select an app or contact with . A cc essibility Configur e various setting...

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    Settings 80 A cc ounts Add y our S amsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, t o sync with. Adding ac counts Some apps used on your device r equire a r egister ed account . Create e accounts t o hav e the best experience with your device. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Ac counts → Add ac count . 2 Selec t an accoun t ser vice. 3 Follow the...

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    Settings 81 Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. On the Settings screen, tap Backup and reset.  Backup accoun t: Set up or edit your Google backup account.  Back up my da ta: Back up your personal information and app data to the Google ser ver . Y ou can also set the device to automatically back up ...

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    Settings 82 Bat ter y View ba tter y pow er information and change po wer saving options. On the Settings screen, tap Batte r y. The usage time left shows the time r emaining befor e the battery power runs out. Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions.  BA T TERY USA GE: View the amount of ba tter ...

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    Settings 83 Dat e and time Ac cess and alter the f ollowing settings to control ho w the device displays the time and date. On the Settings screen, tap Date and time. If the batter y remains fully discharged or r emoved from the device, the time and dat e is reset.  Aut omatically date and time: Aut omatically update the time and dat e when m ...

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    84 Appendix T roubleshooting Befor e contacting a Samsung Service Center, please attempt the follo wing solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When y ou turn on your device or while you ar e using the device , it prompts y ou to enter one of the f ollowing codes:  P assword: When the device lock feature is enabled, y ...

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    Appendix 85 The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly  If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touchscreen, the touchscreen may not function properly.  If you are wearing earing gloves , if your hands are not clean while touching the touchscr een, or if you tap the scr een with sharp object or your finger ...

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    Appendix 86 Sound echoes during a call Adjust the v olume by pressing the V olume key or move to another ar ea. A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna.  When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lo ...

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    Appendix 87 Error messages appear when launching the camera a Y our device must have sufficient a vailable memory y and batter y power to operate the camera a app . I f you r eceive err or messages when launching the camera, tr y the follo wing:  Charge the batt er y .  F ree some memor y by transf erring files to a computer or deleting f ...

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    Appendix 88 Another Bluetooth de vice is not localized  Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless feature is activated on your device.  Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish t o connect t o.  Ensure that y our device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m) ...

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    C opyright Cop yright © 2015 Samsung Elec tronics This manual is prot ec ted under international cop yr ight law s. No par t of this manual may be eproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photography, recording, or storage in any information storage and retrie ...

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    [. . . ] SM-J500H/DS User Manual English. Rev. 1. 1 www. samsung. com Contents Device basics 4 Read before use 5 What's in the box 6 Device appearance 8 Battery 13 SIM and USIM cards 17 Memory card 18 Turning the device on and off 19 Touch screen 22 Home screen 28 Lock screen 29 Notification panel 31 Entering text 33 Screenshot 33 Launch apps 33 Manage your device and stored data Apps 37 Install and remove apps 38 Phone 42 Contacts 43 Messages 45 Web 46 Email 47 Camera 53 Gallery 55 Smart Manager 57 S Planner 59 Video 60 Voice Recorder 61 My Files 61 Notes 62 Clock 63 Calculator 64 Radio 65 Google Apps 2 Contents Settings 67 Introduction 67 Wi-Fi 69 Bluetooth 70 Offline mode 71 Hotspot and tethering 72 Data usage 72 SIM manager (dual SIM models) 73 Mobile networks 73 NFC and payment ( (on NFC-enabled models) 76 Other settings 77 Sounds and notifications 77 Display 78 Apps 78 Wallpapers 78 Themes 78 Lock screen and security 79 Privacy 79 Easy mode 80 Accessibility 81 Accounts 82 Backup and reset 82 Language and input 83 Battery 83 Storage 83 Accessories 84 Date and Time 84 User's Manual 84 About the Device Appendix 85 Troubleshooting 3 Device Basics Read Before Use Please read this manual before using the device correctly and safely. . The descriptions below are based on the device's default settings. . Some of the information provided may not correspond to the features of this device. [. . . ] On the preview screen, select MODE → Continuous. Press and hold to take multiple images in succession. 49 Applications Retouch Take a photo with faces blown out for a softer image. On the preview screen, select MODE → Retouch. Self Portrait Take self portraits using the front camera. 1 On the preview screen, tap the front camera icon to take a self-portrait. to switch to 2 Press MODE → Self-Portrait. 3 Look into the front camera lens. 4 When your face is in focus on the device, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself. To use a palm gesture to start taking photos, tap the icon and tap the Gesture Control switch to turn it on. Place your palm in front of the front camera lens. Two seconds after the palm is recognized, the device will automatically take a photo. Group Selfie Take a panoramic self-portrait to include more people in the frame and prevent anyone from being left out of frame. 1 On the preview screen, tap the front camera icon to take a self-portrait. to switch to 2 Tap MODE → Group selfie. 3 Look into the front camera lens. 4 When your face is in focus on the device, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself. To use a palm gesture to start taking photos, tap the icon and tap the Gesture Control switch to turn it on. Place your palm in front of the front camera lens. Two seconds after the palm is recognized, the device will automatically take a photo. 50 Apps 5 Slowly rotate the device left and then right or reverse to take a panoramic self-portrait. Additional photos are taken as the white frame moves toward the edge of the viewfinder window. . When doing this, make sure that this frame remains in the viewfinder window. . Subjects should remain still when taking panoramic self-portraits. . Photo quality may be affected by lighting conditions. . The top and bottom of the image shown in the preview screen may not appear in the photo depending on the shooting conditions. Interval Shot Take a series of self-portraits at a specific interval and save the selected photos. 1 On the preview screen, tap the front camera icon to take a self-portrait. to switch to 2 Select MODE → Interval Shot. 3 When your face is in focus on the device, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself. Four photos will be taken one to two seconds apart. To use a palm gesture to start taking photos, tap the icon and tap the Gesture Control switch to turn it on. Place your palm in front of the front camera lens. Two seconds after the palm is recognized, the device will automatically take a photo. 4 Mark the photos you want to save and select SAVE. 51 Applications Sound and Photo Take photos with sound. The device identifies photos using the Gallery section. [. . . ] . When taking photos in dark places, at night, or indoors, the image may be blurred or appear noisy. Error messages appear when you try to open a media file If you receive error messages or media files won't play on your device, try the following: . Free up space on your device by copying files to your computer or deleting them. . Make sure the music file is not protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management). If the file is protected by DRM, you can only listen to it if you have the appropriate key or license to play it. . Make sure the file formats are supported by your device. [. . . ]

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    On sale since 2016 (October);
    Weight, dimensions: 143 g. , 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm. ;
    Memory 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM;
    Battery: Built-in Li-Ion 2400 mAh battery;
    Screen 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2, 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio;
    OS, GPU: Android 6.0.1 - Android 8.0, Mali-T720 MP2;
    Price: About 120 EUR (price at the start of sales);
    Color: black, gold.

    Specifications of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (SM-G570F, SM-G570F/DD, SM-G570F, SM-G570Y, SM-G570M)

    OS version and processors

    Pre-installed operating system: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) - Android 8.0 (Oreo).
    Chipset: Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm).
    Processor: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53.
    GPU: Mali-T720 MP2.

    Miscellaneous

    GPS: yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/BDS (region dependent).
    Wireless networks: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, access point.
    Bluetooth support: 4.2, A2DP, LE.
    USB specifications: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go.
    Radio: FM radio; recording.

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    Cellular connection

    2G: GSM / HSPA / LTE.
    3G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2.
    4G (LTE): HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100.
    Data transfer rates: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - EMEA, India.

    Browser, sensors, messengers

    Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, contactless reading.
    Messengers: - Xvid/DivX/MP4/H.265 player

    - Photo/video editor
    - View documents.
    Browser: HTML5.
    Additionally: - Xvid/DivX/MP4/H.265 player
    - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
    - Photo/video editor
    - View documents.
    No NFC sensor (near field communication)

    Video recording, photography

    Main: 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm, autofocus, LED flash.
    Front: 5 MP, f/2.2.
    Add. Features: Geo-tagging, touch focusing, face detection, panorama mode, HDR.
    Video: 1080p@30fps.
    Video recording with main camera: 1080p@30fps.
    Front (selfie) camera: 5 MP, f/2.2 ()

    Display

    Display size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-device ratio). Resolution - 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density). PLS TFT capacitive touch screen, 16M colors. Protective coating: Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent).

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