www.samsung.comUser ManualSM-G3815
Getting started10Installing the SIM or USIM card and batteryInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the inc
Settings100NFC•NFC: Activate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information.•Android Beam: Turn on the Android Beam feature to s
Settings101My deviceLock screenChange settings for the locked screen.•Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature. The following options may vary d
Settings102DisplayChange the settings for the display.•Wallpaper:–Home screen: Select a background image for the Home screen.–Lock screen: Select a
Settings103•Vibrate when ringing: Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls.•Dialling keypad tone: Set the device to sound wh
Settings104–Call connect tone: Activate or deactivate the call connection tone.–Minute minder: Activate or deactivate the minute minder tone.–Call
Settings105•Personalise call sound:–In-call sound EQ: Select a type of call sound to use with a headset.–Adapt sound: Personalise the sound for the
Settings106•Message interval: Set an interval for resending the message.•Emergency contacts: Select or edit the recipients for the message.Power sav
Settings107•Answering/ending calls:–The home key answers calls: Set the device to answer an incoming call when pressing the Home button.–Answer cal
Settings108•Mono audio: Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud.•Turn off all sounds: Mute all device sounds.•Flash notification:
Settings109Samsung keyboardTo change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap .The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.•
Getting started11•Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to
Settings110Voice searchFor Samsung voice recognition, use the following options:•Language: Select a language for the voice recognition.•Open via the
Settings111For Google voice recognition, use the following options:•Language: Select a language for the voice recognition.•Speech output: Set the de
Settings112Smart screen•Smart stay: Set the device to prevent the display backlight from turning off while you are looking at the display.Voice contr
Settings113MoreCustomise settings for location services, security, and other options.Location servicesChange settings for location information permiss
Settings114•SIM Change Alert: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen.•Go to the find my
Settings115StorageView memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card.Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all da
116Optional applicationsThe following applications must be downloaded before you can use them.•Story Album•Samsung LinkOn the Home screen or the App
117TroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device.Whe
Troubleshooting118The touch screen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the to
Troubleshooting119Sound echoes during a callAdjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area.A cellular network or the Internet
Getting started12Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery1 Remove the back cover.2 Pull out the battery.3 Pull out the SIM or USIM card.
Troubleshooting120Your device is hot to the touchWhen you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended
Troubleshooting121•Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly
Troubleshooting122Data stored on the device has been lostAlways make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot r
English (EU). 09/2013. Rev. 1.0Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject
Getting started13Charging the batteryUse the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge t
Getting started14•The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.•If the device receives an unstabl
Getting started15Reducing the battery consumptionYour device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deact
Getting started161 Remove the back cover.2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.3 Replace the back cover.Removing the
Getting started17Formatting the memory cardA memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the
Getting started18Holding the deviceDo not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the b
19BasicsIndicator iconsThe icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table
2About this manualThis device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise.
Basics20Icon MeaningFlight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power levelUsing the touch screenUse only fingers to use the touch
Basics21DraggingTo move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.Double-tappingDouble-tap
Basics22FlickingFlick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage o
Basics23Control motionsSimple motions allow easy control of the device.Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home sc
Basics24Turning overTurn over the device to mute ringtone, pause media playback, or mute the FM radio (when using the speaker).Palm motionsUse palm mo
Basics25NotificationsNotification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, devic
Basics26•Smart stay: Activate or deactivate the smart stay feature.•Sync: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of applications.•Flight mode: Activat
Basics27Moving an itemTap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.Removing an i
Basics28Setting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.On the Home screen, tap → Set wallpaper → Home s
Basics29Locked screenThe locked screen prevents the device from unwanted operation when not in use and also allows you to add convenient widgets.Addin
About this manual3•Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you
Basics30Using applicationsThis device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications.Opening an application
Basics31Organising with foldersPut related applications together in a folder for convenience.Tap → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag i
Basics32Entering textUse the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text.Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, y
Basics33Entering text by voiceActivate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone. The device displays what you speak.If the device do
Basics34Adding Wi-Fi networksIf the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the networks list. En
Basics35Transferring filesMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa.The following file formats
Basics36Connecting as a media device1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as
Basics37Setting a patternOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Pattern.Draw a pattern by connecting four
Basics38Unlocking the deviceTurn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code.If the unlock code is forgot
39CommunicationPhoneUse this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen.Making callsMaking a callUse one of the followi
About this manual4Trademarks•SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.•The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™,
Communication40Finding contactsEnter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predict
Communication41Adding contactsTo add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, enter the number and tap Add to contacts.Sending a messageTa
Communication42Rejecting a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, tap Reject cal
Communication43Video callsMaking a video callEnter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap .During a video callThe follow
Communication44Swapping imagesDrag an image of either party onto the other party’s image to swap the images.ContactsUse this application to manage con
Communication45Editing a contactSelect a contact to edit, and then tap .Deleting a contactTap → Delete.Setting a speed dial numberTap → Speed dia
Communication46Moving contactsTap Contacts.Moving contacts to GoogleTap → Merge accounts → Merge with Google.Contacts moved to Google Contacts appea
Communication47Favourite contactsTap Favourites.Tap , and then take one of the following actions:•Search: Search for contacts.•Add to favourites: Ad
Communication48Business cardTap Contacts.Create a business card and send it to others.Tap Set up my profile, enter details, such as phone number, emai
Communication49Sending scheduled messagesWhile composing a message, tap → Scheduling. Set a time and date, and then tap Done. The device will send t
5Table of ContentsGetting started7 Device layout8 Buttons9 Package contents10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery13 Charging the battery15
Communication50EmailUse this application to send or view email messages.Tap Email on the Applications screen.Setting up email accountsSet up an email
Communication51Reading messagesSelect an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap .Tap a message t
Communication52Sending messagesIn any mailbox, tap , enter recipients, a subject, and a message, and then tap .Tap → Attach picture to attach image
Communication53LabelsGoogle Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inb
Communication54MessengerUse this application to view old chats with others via the Google+ instant messaging service.Tap Messenger on the Applications
55Web & networkInternetUse this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen.Viewing webpagesTap the address field,
Web & network56HistoryTap → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap → Clear history.Sav
Web & network57Searching the web by voiceTap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.
Web & network58Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth → Scan, and detected devices
Web & network59Group PlayUse this application to share screens with multiple devices. Create or join a Group Play session, and then share images,
Table of Contents692 Voice Search92 My Files94 Downloads94 TripAdvisorTravel & local95 Maps95 Local96 NavigationSettings97 About Settings97 Con
Web & network60NFCYour device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use thi
Web & network61S BeamUse this feature to send data, such as videos, images, and documents.Do not send copyright-protected data via S Beam. Doing s
62MediaMusicUse this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the device
Media63To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Smart volume.When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than th
Media64Taking photosTaking a photoTap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame tur
Media65•Panorama: Take a photo composed of many photos strung together.To get the best shot, follow these tips.–Move the camera slowly in one direct
Media66Recording modeTap → to change the recording mode.•Normal: Use this mode for normal quality.•Limit for MMS: Use this mode to lower quality
Media67Configuring settings for CameraTap → to configure settings for Camera. Not all of the following options are available in both still camera
Media68•Voice control: Set the camera to take photos with voice commands.•Contextual filename: Set the camera to display contextual tags. Activate t
Media69Zooming in and outUse one of the following methods to zoom in an image:•Double-tap anywhere to zoom in.•Spread two fingers apart on any place
7Getting startedDevice layoutBack buttonMultipurpose jackMenu buttonMicrophoneFront cameraPower buttonHome buttonProximity sensorTouch screenEarpieceR
Media70Modifying imagesWhen viewing an image, tap and use the following functions:•Rotate: Rotate the image.•Crop: Crop the image.•Colour: Adjust
Media71Setting as wallpaperWhen viewing an image, tap → Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.Tagging facesWhen viewing
Media72Playing videosSelect a video to play.Change screen ratio.Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar.Restart the current video or skip to th
Media73YouTubeUse this application to watch videos from the YouTube website.Tap YouTube on the Applications screen.This application may not be availab
Media74RadioListen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.Tap Rad
Media75Scanning radio stationsTap → Scan, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.Select the ra
76Application & media storesPlay StoreUse this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap
Application & media stores77Samsung HubUse this application to purchase and download multimedia content. You can also manage the content on the de
Application & media stores78Play BooksUse this application to read and download book files.Tap Play Books on the Applications screen.This applicat
79UtilitiesS MemoUse this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings.Tap S Memo on the Applications screen.Composing memosCreate m
Getting started8•Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.•Do not u
Utilities80When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.When erasing the handwritten memo, tap onc
Utilities81To move memos to another folder, tap → Move.To copy memos, tap → Copy.To change the S Memo settings, tap → Settings.To access help info
Utilities82To add an event or task more briefly, tap a date to select it and tap it again.Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with
Utilities83Attaching memos to a dateTap and hold a date to select it and the memo pad appears.Syncing with Google CalendarOn the Applications screen,
Utilities84Searching for eventsTap → Search, and then enter a keyword to search for.To view today’s events, tap Today at the top of the screen.Delet
Utilities85CloudUse this feature to sync files or back up settings and application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox.On the Applications scree
Utilities86ClockUse this application to set alarms, check the time of many major cities in the world, measure the duration of an event, set a timer, o
Utilities87Stopping alarmsDrag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified leng
Utilities88CalculatorUse this application for simple or complex calculations.Tap Calculator on the Applications screen.Rotate the device to landscape
Utilities89Voice RecorderUse this application to record or play voice memos.Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen.Recording voice memosTap t
Getting started9Package contentsCheck the product box for the following items:•Device•Battery•Quick start guide•The items supplied with the device
Utilities90Managing voice memosIn the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following:•Share via: Select voice memos to send, and then sel
Utilities91Tips for better voice recognition•Speak clearly.•Speak in quiet places.•Do not use offensive or slang words.•Avoid speaking in dialecta
Utilities92Search scopeTo select what applications to search, tap → Settings → Phone search, and then tick the items to search for.Google NowLaunch
Utilities93Viewing filesSelect a category, and then select a folder to open it. To go back to the parent folder, tap . To return to the root director
Utilities94DownloadsUse this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications.Tap Downloads on the Applications screen.This appli
95Travel & localMapsUse this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Applications
Travel & local96NavigationUse this application to search for a route to a destination.Tap Navigation on the Applications screen.•Navigation maps,
97SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications scree
Settings98Setting Network notificationThe device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.On the
Settings99•Show Wi-Fi usage: Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi.•Mobile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi hotspots to prevent applications that a
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