User manual for samsung galaxy s4 active

Contacts List for speed dialing. After ending the call, the phone returns unlocked. When you receive a call, an incoming call screen to the previously active function screen.

Page Call Log After you begin to enter numbers: All calls made, received, and missed are listed. Types of calls are identified by the following icons: Press Menu Add to Contacts to save the Contact, if needed. Touch Phone Logs. A list of recent calls displays. Touch the missed call number to display the Call log. Touch the call you want to save to your Address Book.

Remove from reject list displays and can be used to A list of recent calls displays. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call Duration Call log. During a call, it may be necessary to adjust the sound of the incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer setting for the — Touch Mute during a call to mute the microphone. A current call. You can also make another call while you have switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to a call in progress, if your network supports this service.

Touch End call to disconnect the active call. End call End call You can answer another call while you have a call in The call on hold becomes the active call.

Page Active Call Using the Speakerphone During an This feature joins all of the calls you have established with Active Call your phone both active and on hold into a multi-party call. While in an active call, it is possible to enable the 1. Touch Headset. The phone will scan for your Bluetooth headset. When found, connect to the headset.

Example: You want to say something to someone in the The Headset button now appears as and the Page Call Waiting Call Waiting Call Forwarding The Call Waiting feature can be used to answer an incoming To select when to forward incoming calls: call while you have a call in progress, if this service is 1.

Touch Phone Menu Call settings supported by the network. From the Home screen, touch Phone 1. It also includes the features and receive multimedia messages such as photo, video, and functionality associated with messaging.

From a Home screen, touch Messages with a semicolon ; then repeating Steps 3 and 4 of this — or — procedure. From a Home screen, touch Apps 5. Touch the Enter message field and use the onscreen Messages For more 2. This option only appears if the recipient is not When you receive a new message, the new message already in your Contacts list.

This option only appears if Sent and received text and photo messages are grouped into the number was previously registered as spam. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages exchanged similar to a chat program and To access additional Bubble options: displays a contact on the screen. Here you can 2. Press Menu Delete threads. Page Messaging Settings Messaging Settings Emergency Alerts To configure the settings for text messages, multimedia This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts messages, Voice mails, and Push messages.

Touch Messages Menu Touch Email. The Set up email screen displays. Your Email screen displays showing account, follow these steps: your emails from the active account. Touch Inbox at the top of the screen. Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences. When you set up an email account, you can choose whether 1. Touch Send to send the message.

If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an Touch Save to save the email to the Drafts folder. Touch Gmail. To access Gmail: 2. Press Menu Refresh. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gmail. Touch Compose, then touch fields to compose the accessible by phone or computer. Follow the onscreen instructions to use ChatON. Press Menu Settings to configure your Important! The Samsung account manages the access ChatON preferences.

Join a Hangout, post a photo, or see what messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your friends are sharing while you are on the go. Page Section 6: Multimedia Section 6: Multimedia Taking Photos This section explains features related to the use of the camera and camcorder on your phone.

Page 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch Front onscreen icons to access various camera options and Facing Quick Camera settings. Camera Settings Mode 5. You can also touch the screen to move the focus to the area you touch. Record 6. Page Camera Modes Camera Modes Quick Settings There are many different camera modes that you can use to Touch at the top of the display to quickly change help optimize your photos depending on the conditions and Camera settings.

Not all of the following options are available your experience. Choose from Auto, , , , or This section describes the different settings that you can Use a lower ISO number to make your camera less configure on your camera.

Select a time feature, which allows you to verbally take a photo. Use the following editor controls to edit your photo: You can edit your photos using editing tools in the Gallery Undo: Undo the last operation made on application. These tools provides basic editing functions, a photo. Page Using The Camcorder Using the Camcorder Sticker: Place various pre-created onscreen In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a stickers atop your current image. Page Gallery Gallery 3.

To begin recording video, touch Video. The red light blinks while recording. The Gallery can be used to view photos and play back videos. Page Viewing Photos Viewing Photos Viewing Videos To view a slideshow of all of your photos: Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in From the main gallery, press Menu addition to the photo, touch anywhere on the screen to Slideshow.

Touch to view the desired photo or video. Turning Connecting your PC. Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs. The network names and security settings Open C on C on Connections Wi-Fi Hotspot as soon as your phone detects it.

Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for — Page Bluetooth 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to use To turn Bluetooth off: 1. Connections Bluetooth. For more information on how to use this application, go to Connection Connections Connections Connections 2. Page Bluetooth Settings 2. Select a time that you would like your device visibility 3.

Page Scan for Bluetooth Devices 5. To scan for Bluetooth devices: Once successfully paired to an external device, 1. Verify that Bluetooth is ON appears within the Status area. Note: To sync your device to a PC, it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Kies, which is available at samsung. Page Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory.

If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. You can uninstall apps you download and install. Pre-loaded apps cannot be uninstalled.

Press Menu for these options: 1. Page Accessing Applications Play Store. Information concerning third party applications that you may choose to download from the Google Play Store or otherwise should be obtained from the application provider directly and not from Samsung. These programs not only allow you to achieve phone if it is lost or damaged, locate your phone if it is lost, turn-by-turn navigation, but also access local searches.

Page Calendar Calendar To view calculator history: Your device includes a powerful Calendar to help you Touch located at the top of the calculator organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively. A history of your past calculations displays. Learn to create and manage events and tasks, and set Touch again to display the calculator keypad. Page Camera Camera 5. Page World Clock World Clock Turning Off an Alarm To stop an alarm when it sounds, touch and sweep the World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, icon to the right.

Setting the Snooze Feature 1. Touch Clock World clock. Touch Clock World Clock. You can use this option to set a countdown timer. Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length 2. Touch and hold a city, then touch Delete. Page Contacts Desk Clock Contacts You can use the Desk clock when you have a desk dock and You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name you want your phone to display the time, day, date, location, and number in your Address Book.

Address Book entries can and weather conditions when it is docked. You can set auto reply to Messages, 1. Touch Drive. Page Flipboard Flipboard Gallery This application creates a personalized digital magazine out Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. Access news stories, Touch Gallery. Page Google Google Google Now Use this application to search not only the Internet, but also Google Now recognizes repeated actions performed on the applications and their contents on the device as well.

Google Now uses 1. Touch Google. Using Group Play, you can share documents or photos you are viewing, or music you are listening to, with other devices 1.

Touch Google Settings. Page Hangouts Hangouts Internet Hangouts is a free web-based application for instant The Internet application is your access to the mobile web. You can connect with your This section explains how to navigate the Internet app and friends across computers and various Android devices. You introduces you to the basic features. From any web page, press Menu to access To add a new window, follow these steps: your browser options.

Enter a URL 1. From your browser window, touch Windows. Use the Incognito feature to view Internet sites outside of normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window do 2.

Scroll through the available windows and locate the not appear within your browser history or search history, and incognito window. Page Keeper Keeper 4. Touch New user or Existing user.

Create a Lookout account by entering an email address Keeper is an secure password manager for your phone and and account password. Re-enter the password and touch Start Lookout. Note: This feature requires a paid subscription. Page Music Note: Mobile TV uses a large amount of data and you are Streams the current music file to another device responsible for all data charges. It is strongly via Samsung Link. Page Music Options Repeats the currently playing song.

To access additional options, follow these steps: Displays the current song in the player window. Touch Music. Press Menu Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to go The follow options are available before you play music: to previous song. Touch the check box to the left of each track you want To add files to the playlist: to remove from this playlist. Touch Select all to remove all the music tracks from this playlist 1.

Page My Files My Files 6. While browsing files, use these controls: Manage your sounds, images, videos, bluetooth files, Home: Display the root directory. Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient Up: Display a higher directory. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the A list of recent calls is displayed.

Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page, then key. The Speed dial setting screen displays showing the numbers 1 through The number 1 is reserved for The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency number a 1-tap process.

Before you can resume normal Voicemail. The Call log displays the Keypad. From the Home screen, tap Logs Update an existing contact A list of recent calls is display ed. If the number or caller Call the number Send a message is listed in your Address Book, the as sociated name is Page Call Duration 3. At the Message screen, tap the empty text field and 3.

Tap Add to reject list. At the Add to reject list prompt, tap OK. When you are done with your message, tap to Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent send. Adjusting the Call Volume — Page Placing A Call On Hold Personalizing the Call Sound Setting Placing a Call on Hold During a call it may be necessary to adjust the sound of the You can place the current call on hold at any point during a incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer setting for the conversation.

Page Switching Between Calls Switching Between Calls To answer a call while you have a call in progress You can answer another call while you have a call in progress When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may if you have activated your Call waiting feature. Otherwise, the switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to other call will go to your Voicemail box. To temporarily leave the conference call, tap Hold Hold The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to answer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold.

If this To rejoin the conference call tap Unhold Unhold service is supported by the network, all calls can be joined 6. Tap the Address Book entry. Example: You wish to say something to person in the room, For further details about the Address Book feature, see but do not want the person on the phone to hear Page Adding A New Contact 5. Tap Save to save the new contact. If you want to add an Email address that is When you call automated systems, you are often required to not a Home email address, tap the Home button and enter a password or account number.

Tap Save to save your changes, or tap Cancel to discard. The two locations are physically separate but are used as a When editing an existing contact, you can tap a field and single entity, called the Address Book. Linking Contact Information 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts Many people now maintain multiple email accounts, social 2. Tap a contact name the name you want to join to networking logins, and other similar account information. Tap the link icon under the Connection bar to view the contact information you linked.

The contacts When you use messaging type applications, the application and information displays with an icon next to the needs to know which information is primary default in a contact name to indicate what type of account contact entry list. Page Synchronizing Accounts Synchronizing Accounts Note: You can also synchronize your accounts using the From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications Settings menu.

Tap Add account — For more information, 1. Tap Done. From the Home screen, tap Contacts Groups 9. Tap Save to save the new Group category. Editing a Caller Group Create. Groups 2. Tap the Group name field and use the on-screen To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as keypad to enter a new group name. Tap Done to copy. The selected numbers are copied to the SIM card.

Copying Contacts to the Phone 2. From the Home screen, tap Contacts 2. Within the Contacts list, touch and hold a contact that you want to delete 3. Page Section 5: Multimedia Section 5: Multimedia Using the Camera This section explains features related to the use of the camera and camcorder on your phone. Page 79 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can tap on-screen icons to access various camera options and Camera Mode Battery Front Quick Settings Facing Charge settings.

Camera 5. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to the Record area you touch. Page Camera Modes Camera Modes — Best face: Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image.

Press There are many different camera modes that you can use to the Shutter button to take multiple photos. When Gallery opens, help optimize your photos depending on the conditions and tap the yellow frame on each face, and choose the best your experience. Press the Shutter button to take a photo, and then move the camera in at the top of the display to quickly change any direction. When the blue frame aligns with the preview Camera settings.

Choose from Auto, , , , or Use a This section describes the different settings that you can lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to light, a configure on your camera. Page 84 Note: To select the picture area, touch and hold the current Crop: allows you to crop cut-out an area of a picture.

Color: allows you to Auto adjust color, Brightness, 4. Select an image area by touching and holding the Contrast, Saturation, Adjust RGB, Temperature, image and then selecting an available option: Exposure, and Hue of a photo. Page Gallery Gallery 7. To capture an image from the video while recording,. This feature is not available while the The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a 8. Tap the Pause key to stop the recording and slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and You can beam images and videos from your gallery, music files from your Music, and picture is displayed on if you are using the Samsung Link more.

Page 88 Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode or displaying Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not appear on the the Lock screen. They must both be active and source device: unlocked. It is recommended that the target device - Pull them apart be on the Home screen. Page 89 5. From the Touch to beam screen, tap the reduced image preview to begin the transfer.

When prompted, separate the two devices. The picture s is transferred to the other device. It also includes the features and receive multimedia messages such as picture, video, and functionality associated with messaging.

From the main Home screen, tap Messaging a semicolon ; then using the previous procedure. Compose 4. Tap the Enter message field and use the on-screen Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Messaging keypad to enter a message. This is a convenient appear next to the message. Page Deleting Messages Deleting Messages To access additional Bubble options: Deleting a single message thread Touch and hold the message bubble within an active message conversation to display the following options: 1.

Page Messaging Settings 3. You can select Once, Every 2 minutes, Every 15 This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts minutes, or Off default. Alerts issued by the tap Show password to create a checkmark. President can not be disabled. To disable Imminent Threats 5. If you want all of your emails sent from this email account by default, tap the checkbox to create a To create additional email accounts after setting up your first checkmark.

This checkbox only appears if you have account, follow these steps: previously set up an email account. From the Home screen, tap Email Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to Your Email screen displays showing your emails from access Gmail.

Page Hangouts Hangouts 6. Tap to send. Viewing a Gmail Message Hangouts is a free Windows and web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. You can connect with 1. From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view it. The following options are available at the bottom of the You can have conversations or video calls with up to 10 screen after a message has been selected You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream messages together into a single conversation thread and is to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast accessible by phone or computer.

Page Chaton ChatON ChatON provides a global mobile communication service where you can chat with more than 2 buddies via a group chat. Share things such as pictures, videos, animation messages Scribbles , audio, Contacts, Calendar entries, and Location information. Sign on to your Google account if you are not already signed on. Page Section 7: Changing Your Settings Settings screen displays, the following 4 tabs are located at the top of the screen: This tab provides both the ability to create and modify your accounts example; Samsung account, Connections: Email, Google account, etc.

Options transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. Page Data Usage Note: Data is measured by your device. Your service provider Bluetooth settings. Press to display additional options. Tap to Data Usage activate. This option displays additional Connectivity information. Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must Options display for Airplane mode, Mobile networks, enable the Mobile networks options.

USB tethering 1. Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other devices Important! Before you can use a VPN you must establish and Tap Add VPN connection. Security Pre-Shared Key 5. Enter a password, confirm the password, and tap OK.

For more devices. Choose from either Always accept, Always information about using the lock and unlock features, see ask, or Always reject. Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions. From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone. This option allows you to set the ringtone that will sound for notifications and alarms.

From the Home screen, tap Settings My device My device 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings My device Sound. The Samsung keyboard settings are used when you use the 2. Read the instructions and tap Start. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your the screen. Tap Auto reject mode and tap one of the following Easy mode.

Page Call Alerts Call alerts 3. Tap Save to save the reject message. From the Home screen, tap Settings My device My device 2. From the Home screen, tap Settings My device My device the device is locked. Page Personalize Call Sound 3.

At the prompt, enter your old PIN2 code. Tap Vibrate when ringing to create a checkmark if you want your phone to vibrate when a call is incoming.

At the prompt, enter a new PIN2 code. Tap Dialing keypad tone to create a checkmark if you 5. Confirm your PIN2 code. Page Noise Reduction Noise reduction Voicemail settings This option helps to suppress background noise from your You can view or modify your voicemail number from this side during a call.

Page Blocking Mode Vibrate 2. A green checkmark will appear. Tap TTY Off to turn it off. This option causes your phone to vibrate when you receive a Blocking Mode voicemail. From the Home screen, tap Settings When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected My device Page Hands-Free Mode Torch light 5. Tap Allowed contacts to assign those contacts that are exempted from these rules. Allowed contacts will flashlight whenever you need it. Just press and hold the Volume up key when your screen is off and the feature has then appear in the Allowed contact list.

Page Accessory Settings 3. Tap the following options to create a checkmark and 4. Tap Desk home screen display to display the desk home conserve power: screen whenever the phone is docked. This option only displays when your Lock screen is set. Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on. Page Samsung Keyboard settings tapping the space bar or entering a punctuation mark.

Touch From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. From the Home screen, tap Settings — Page Speech Settings 2. From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. From the Home screen, tap My device Language and input. Tap Pointer speed then drag the slider to the right to go view Open Source Licenses.

Page Motion 3. Tap Learn about sensor and icon to learn more about the Air gesture sensor and its location. Motion allows you to control your device by performing 4. The following Air gesture features are available: natural movements. What is the depth of the Samsung Galaxy S4? The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a depth of 7. What is the screen resolution of the display of the Samsung Galaxy S4? The screen resolution of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is x pixels. What operating system does the Samsung Galaxy S4 use?

The Samsung Galaxy S4 uses Android as the operating system. How much storage capacity does the Samsung Galaxy S4 have? What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy S4? The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is 5 ". Is the manual of the Samsung Galaxy S4 available in English? Unfortunately, we do not have the manual for the Samsung Galaxy S4 available in English.

This manual is available in English. MicroSD TransFlash. Single camera. Single SIM. Micro-USB B.