Samsung SM-A530W Bedienungsanleitung

www.samsung.comUser ManualEnglish (CA) 01/2018 Rev. 1.0SM-A530W

Basics10Device layoutFront camera (Dual)SpeakerPower keySpeakerTouchscreenSIM card trayMultipurpose jack (USB Type-C)Volume keyProximity/Light sensorL

Apps and features100Syncing images and videos with Samsung CloudYou can sync images and videos saved in Gallery with Samsung Cloud and access them fro

Apps and features101Always On DisplayYou can always view information, such as the clock or calendar, or control music playback on the screen when it i

Apps and features102Controlling music playback on the Always On DisplayYou can control music playback on the Always On Display, without turning on the

Apps and features103Multi windowIntroductionMulti window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple ap

Apps and features104Split screen view1 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps.2 Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recen

Apps and features105Using additional optionsTap the bar between the app windows to access additional options.Switch the selected window to a pop-up vi

Apps and features106Minimizing the split screen viewPress the Home button to minimize the split screen view. The icon will appear on the status bar.

Apps and features1073 Tap DONE.The selected app window will be pinned at the top of the screen. To unpin the window, drag the bar between the app wind

Apps and features108Samsung PayIntroductionRegister frequently used cards to Samsung Pay, a mobile payment service, to make payments quickly and secur

Apps and features109Setting up Samsung PayWhen running this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen i

Basics11Memory card trayNFC antenna / MST antennaMicrophoneRear cameraMicrophoneFlashEarphone jackMain antennaGPS antennaFingerprint recognition senso

Apps and features110Making payments1 Tap and hold a card image at the bottom of the screen and drag it upwards.Alternatively, launch the Samsung Pay a

Apps and features1113 Scan your fingerprint.Alternatively, enter the payment PIN you set when setting up the Samsung Pay.4 Touch the back of your devi

Apps and features112Samsung MembersSamsung Members offers support services to customers, such as device problem diagnosis, and lets users submit quest

Apps and features113Samsung NotesIntroductionCreate notes by entering text from the keyboard or by writing or drawing on the screen. You can also inse

Apps and features114CalendarIntroductionManage your schedule by entering upcoming events or tasks in your planner.Creating events1 Launch the Calendar

Apps and features115Creating tasks1 Launch the Calendar app and tap VIEW → Tasks.2 Tap and enter task details.3 Tap SAVE to save the task.Syncing ev

Apps and features116Using Samsung HealthYou can view the key information from Samsung Health menus and trackers to monitor your wellness and fitness.

Apps and features117TOGETHERTogether allows you to set up step count goals and compete with your friends. You can invite friends to walk together, set

Apps and features118Additional information• Samsung Health is intended for fitness and wellness purposes only and is not intended for use in the diagn

Apps and features119S VoiceIntroductionPerform various tasks simply by speaking.Using S Voice1 Say the preset wake-up command.Alternatively, open the

Basics12Hard keysPower keyVolume keyKey FunctionPower• Press and hold to turn the device on or off.• Press to turn on or lock the screen.Volume• Press

Apps and features120Voice RecorderIntroductionUse different recording modes for various situations. The device can convert your voice to text.Making v

Apps and features121Changing the recording modeOpen the Samsung folder and launch the Voice Recorder app.Select a mode from the top of the voice recor

Apps and features122ClockIntroductionSet alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration.ALA

Apps and features123STOPWATCH1 Launch the Clock app and tap STOPWATCH.2 Tap START to time an event.To record lap times while timing an event, tap LAP.

Apps and features124Game LauncherIntroductionGame Launcher gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Apps into one place for easy acces

Apps and features1253 Tap a game from the games list.Games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Apps will be automatically shown on the game launcher

Apps and features126Using Game ToolsYou can use various options on the Game Tools panel while playing a game. To open the Game Tools panel, tap on t

Apps and features127Dual MessengerInstall the second app and use two separate accounts for the same messenger app.1 Launch the Settings app and tap Ad

Apps and features128Samsung ConnectIntroductionConnect to nearby devices, such as Bluetooth headsets or other smartphones, easily and quickly. You can

Apps and features129Open the Samsung folder and launch the Samsung Connect app. The dashboard will appear.Access additional options.Supported devicesM

Basics13BatteryCharging the batteryCharge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods.Use only Sams

Apps and features130Using home appliances, TVs, and IoT productsView the status of your smart appliances, TVs, and IoT products from your smartphone’s

Apps and features131Adding locations1 Tap ALL DEVICES → Add location.2 Enter the location name.To set a location, tap Geolocation to select a location

Apps and features132Sharing contentShare content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of sharing images.You may incu

Apps and features133Google appsGoogle provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps.

Apps and features134YouTubeWatch or create videos and share them with others.PhotosSearch for, manage, and edit all your photos and videos from variou

135SettingsIntroductionCustomize settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalized by configuring various setting options.La

Settings136• NFC and payment: Set the device to allow you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can

Settings137Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point.1 On the Settings screen, tap Conn

Settings138BluetoothUse Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.• Samsung is not responsible for the loss, inte

Settings139Sending and receiving dataMany apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bl

Basics143 Plug the USB power adapter into an electric socket.4 After fully charging, disconnect the charger from the device. Then, unplug the charger

Settings140Data saverReduce your data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data.On the Settings screen, t

Settings1412 Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag.The information from the tag appears.Ensure that the device’s scree

Settings142Sending data with the NFC featureAllow data exchange when your device’s NFC antenna touches the other device’s NFC antenna.1 On the Setting

Settings143Mobile Hotspot and TetheringUse the device as a mobile hotspot to share its mobile data connection with other devices when a network connec

Settings144More connection settingsCustomize settings to control other features.On the Settings screen, tap Connections → More connection settings.• N

Settings1455 Select a printer to add.To add printers manually, tap → Add printer.Printing contentWhile viewing content, such as images or documents,

Settings146Download boosterSet the device to download files larger than 30 MB, faster via Wi-Fi and mobile networks simultaneously. A stronger Wi-Fi s

Settings147• Do not disturb: Set the device to mute incoming calls, notification sounds, and media, except for allowed exceptions.• Touch sounds: Set

Settings148DisplayOptionsChange the display and the Home screen settings.On the Settings screen, tap Display.• Brightness: Adjust the brightness of th

Settings149Blue light filterReduce eye strain by limiting the amount of blue light emitted by the screen.While you are watching HDR videos from HDR-ex

Basics15• While charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the ba

Settings150Optimizing the full screen colour balanceOptimize the display colour by adjusting the colour tones to your preference.When you drag the col

Settings151ScreensaverYou can set to display images as a screensaver when the screen turns off automatically. The screensaver will be displayed when t

Settings152Advanced featuresActivate advanced features and change the settings that control them.On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features.Excessi

Settings153• Multi window: Select a Multi window launch method.• Smart capture: Set the device to capture the current screen and scrollable area, and

Settings154Device maintenanceThe device maintenance feature provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, memory, and system s

Settings155BatteryCheck the remaining battery power and time to use the device. For devices with low battery levels, conserve battery power by activat

Settings156Managing the memoryTo delete residual files, such as cache, tap CLEAN NOW. To delete files or uninstall apps that you do not use any more,

Settings157Lock screen and securityOptionsChange the settings for securing the device.On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security.The availab

Settings158• Secure Folder: Create a secure folder to protect your private content and apps from others. Refer to Secure Folder for more information.•

Settings159Registering your faceFor better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight.1 On the Settings screen, tap Lock

Basics16SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card)Installing the SIM or USIM cardInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.•

Settings1603 Tap the Face unlock switch to activate it.If you want to reduce the possibility of recognizing faces in photos or videos, tap the Faster

Settings161For better fingerprint recognitionWhen you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the f

Settings1623 Place your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor.4 After the device detects your finger, lift it up and place it on the fingerprin

Settings163Using Samsung PassWhen you register your fingerprints to Samsung Pass, you can use them to easily verify your identity or sign in to webpag

Settings164Smart LockYou can set the device to unlock itself and remain unlocked when trusted locations or devices are detected.For example, if you ha

Settings1653 Enter your Samsung account ID and password and tap CONFIRM.4 Read and agree to the terms and conditions, and tap NEXT.5 Tap REGISTER FING

Settings166Managing sign-in informationView the list of websites you have set to use Samsung Pass and manage your sign-in information.1 On the Setting

Settings1673 Tap Delete data.4 Enter your Samsung account password.Your Samsung Pass data will be deleted.Secure FolderSecure Folder protects your pri

Settings168Setting up Secure Folder1 Launch the Secure Folder app.Alternatively, launch the Settings app and tap Lock screen and security → SecureFol

Settings169Moving content to Secure FolderMove content, such as photos and contacts, to Secure Folder. The following actions are an example of moving

Basics171 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray.Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, t

Settings170Removing apps from Secure FolderTap Edit apps, tick apps, and then tap Uninstall.Adding accountsAdd your Samsung and Google accounts, or ot

Settings171Restoring data1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Backup and restore.2 Tap Restore.3 Select a device and the data types y

Settings172• My Profile: Manage your personal information and Samsung account details.• Accounts: Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accou

Settings173GoogleConfigure settings for some features provided by Google.On the Settings screen, tap Google.AccessibilityConfigure various settings to

Settings174General managementCustomize your device’s system settings or reset the device.On the Settings screen, tap General management.• Language and

Settings175Software updateUpdate your device’s software via the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. You can also schedule software updates.On the Se

Settings176User manualView help information to learn how to use the device and apps or configure important settings.On the Settings screen, tap User m

177AppendixTroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your de

Appendix178The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly• If you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touchscreen, the touchscreen

Appendix179Calls are not connected• Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network.• Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone

Basics18Memory card (microSD card)Installing a memory cardYour device’s memory card capacity may vary from other models and some memory cards may not

Appendix180The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers)• Ensure that the charger is connected properly.• Visit a Samsung Servi

Appendix181Error messages appear when opening multimedia filesIf you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your

Appendix182Your device cannot find your current locationGPS signals may be obstructed in some locations, such as indoors. Set the device to use Wi-Fi

Appendix183The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on the notification panelOpen the notification panel by dragging the status bar downwa

184Health and SafetyPlease read this important safety information before you use the device. It contains general safety information for devices and ma

Health and Safety185Do not carry your device in your back pockets or on your waist• The device may be damaged, explode, or result in a fire if too muc

Health and Safety186When using the wireless charger, do not place foreign materials, such as metal objects, magnets, and magnetic stripe cards, betwee

Health and Safety187Do not expose the device to heavy smoke or fumes• Doing so may damage the outside of the device or cause it to malfunction.If you

Health and Safety188• Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention aw

Health and Safety189Do not store your device near magnetic fields• Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic

Basics191542 31 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray.Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherw

Health and Safety190Protect your hearing and ears when using a headset• Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage.• Exposure to lou

Health and Safety191Ensure maximum battery and charger life• Batteries may malfunction if they are not used for extended periods.• Over time, unused d

Health and Safety192Handle SIM cards, memory cards and cables with care• When inserting a card or connecting a cable to your device, make sure that th

Health and Safety193Malware and virusesTo protect your device from malware and viruses, follow these usage tips. Failure to do so may result in damage

Health and Safety194Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada NoticeCautionsAny changes or modifications to your device not expressly appr

Health and Safety195All devices must meet the federal standard, which incorporates a substantial margin of safety. As stated above, variations in SAR

Health and Safety196DisclaimerSome content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent,

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About HEVC AdvanceTHIS PRODUCT IS SOLD WITH A LIMITED LICENCE AND IS AUTHORISED TO BE USED ONLY IN CONNECTION WITH HEVC CONTENT THAT MEETS EACH OF THE

2Table of ContentsBasics4 Read me first6 Device overheating situations and solutions9 Device layout and functions13 Battery16 SIM or USIM card (na

Basics203 Place a memory card on the tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.4 Gently press the memory card into the tray to secure it.I

Basics213 Remove the memory card.4 Insert the tray back into the tray slot.Do not remove external storage, such as a memory card or USB storage, while

Basics22Turning the device on and offPress and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the device.When you turn on your device for the first t

Basics23Initial setupWhen you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to set up yo

Basics244 Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the initial setup.5 Set a screen lock method to protect your device. You can protect your

Basics25Samsung accountIntroductionYour Samsung account is an integrated account service that allows you to use a variety of Samsung services provided

Basics263 Enter your email address and password, and then tap SIGN IN.If you forget your account information, tap Forgotten your ID or password? You c

Basics27Smart SwitchTransfer data between mobile devices via Smart Switch. If you do not have the app, download it from Galaxy Apps or Play Store.Tran

Basics28Transferring backup data from a computerTransfer data between your device and a computer. You must download the Smart Switch computer version

Basics29Samsung CloudBack up data from your previous device to Samsung Cloud and restore the data to your new device. You must register and sign in to

Table of Contents3Appendix177 Troubleshooting183 Removing the batteryHealth and SafetySettings135 Introduction135 Connections136 Wi-Fi138 Bluetooth14

Basics30Understanding the screenControlling the touchscreen• Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electros

Basics31DraggingTap and hold an item and drag it to the target position.Double-tappingDouble-tap the screen.SwipingSwipe upwards, downwards, to the le

Basics32Navigation bar (soft buttons)When you turn on the device, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The

Basics33Turning on the screen using the Home buttonOn the Always On Display, double-tap the Home button to turn on the screen.Setting the navigation b

Basics34Home screen and Apps screenThe Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to

Basics35Switching between Home and Apps screensOn the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards to open the Apps screen. To return to the Home screen, s

Basics36Moving itemsTap and hold an item, and then drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.To

Basics37• Deleting a folderTap and hold a folder, and then tap Delete folder. Only the folder will be deleted. The folder’s apps will be relocated to

Basics38Displaying all apps on the Home screenWithout using a separate Apps screen, you can set the device to display all apps on the Home screen. On

Basics39Icon MeaningError occurred or caution requiredBattery chargingBattery power levelLock screenPressing the Power key turns off the screen and lo

4BasicsRead me firstPlease read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.• Descriptions are based on the device’s default set

Basics40Changing the screen lock methodTo change the screen lock method, launch the Settings app, tap Lock screen and security → Screen lock type, and

Basics41Screen captureCapture a screenshot while using the device and write on, draw on, crop, or share the captured screen. You can capture the curre

Basics42Notification panelWhen you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more

Basics43Using quick setting buttonsTap quick setting buttons to activate certain features. Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more butt

Basics44Entering textKeyboard layoutA keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create notes, and more.Text entry is not su

Basics45Additional keyboard functionsTap and hold to use various functions. Other icons may appear instead of the icon depending on the last funct

Basics46DictionaryLook up definitions for words while using certain features, such as when browsing webpages.1 Tap and hold over a word that you want

47Apps and featuresInstalling or uninstalling appsGalaxy AppsPurchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialized for Samsung Galaxy

Apps and features48Managing appsUninstalling apps and using app sleep modeTap and hold an app and select an option.• Disable: Disable selected default

Apps and features49BixbyIntroductionBixby provides various contents you need by analyzing your usage patterns and your routine.• Bixby Home: You can v

Basics5Maintaining water and dust resistanceYour device is water and dust resistant. Follow these tips carefully to maintain the water and dust resist

Apps and features50Bixby HomeOn the Bixby Home screen, you can view recommended services and information that Bixby provides by analysing your usage p

Apps and features51Using recommended content on Bixby HomeWhen you open Bixby Home, you can view the content that is frequently updated as Bixby cards

Apps and features52Viewing Bixby cardsThe cards that are most useful to you will be shown on the top based on the time and location. You can view more

Apps and features53Bixby VisionYou can easily search for relevant information about objects or locations using the Bixby Vision features.Activate Bixb

Apps and features54Launching Bixby VisionYou can launch Bixby Vision using various methods.• In the Camera app, tap BIXBY VISION.• In the Gallery app,

Apps and features55Searching for shopping informationRecognize products and search for information online. You can search for information even when yo

Apps and features56Detecting and translating textDetect text in an image to share or translate it.For example, if you want to know what a sign says wh

Apps and features57Setting languages for text detectionIn Bixby Vision, select the language to use for recognizing the text of documents or business c

Apps and features58Searching for nearby placesSearch for landmarks or information about nearby places. You can use this feature when you find a way or

Apps and features59Searching for wine informationDetect the information from a wine label and search for information on the wine.For example, if you f

Basics6Instructional iconsWarning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or othersCaution: situations that could cause damage to your device

Apps and features60ReminderCreate reminders to schedule to-do items or to view content later. You will receive notifications at the preset time or loc

Apps and features613 Make sure the Add icon on Home screen option is ticked and tap START.If you add the Reminder app icon ( ) to the Home screen, you

Apps and features62Creating reminders from Bixby HomeOn the Bixby Home screen, tap UPCOMING REMINDERS on the Reminder card. Enter information, set the

Apps and features63Viewing the reminders listLaunch the Reminder app to view your reminders list. To view reminder details, select a reminder.Setting

Apps and features64Completing remindersMark reminders that you do not need to be reminded of as complete.On the reminders list, select a reminder and

Apps and features65PhoneIntroductionMake or answer voice and video calls.Making calls1 Launch the Phone app and enter a phone number.If the keypad doe

Apps and features66Making calls from call logs or contacts listTap RECENTS or CONTACTS, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to

Apps and features67Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.Rejecting a callWhen a call comes in, drag o

Apps and features68Options during callsIf the area around the rear camera and flash is covered, unwanted noises may incur during a call. Remove access

Apps and features69Adding a phone number to ContactAdding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad1 Launch the Phone app.2 Enter the number and tap

Basics7When the device heats up during useWhen you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended periods, your device may temp

Apps and features70ContactsIntroductionCreate new contacts or manage contacts on the device.Adding contactsCreating a new contact1 Launch the Contacts

Apps and features71Importing contactsAdd contacts by importing them from other storages to your device.1 Launch the Contacts app and tap → Manage co

Apps and features72Sharing contactsYou can share contacts with others by using various sharing options.1 Launch the Contacts app and tap → Share.2 S

Apps and features73Creating groupsYou can add groups, such as family or friends, and manage contacts by group.1 Launch the Contacts app and tap → Gr

Apps and features74MessagesIntroductionSend and view messages by conversation.Sending messagesYou may incur additional charges for sending messages wh

Apps and features75Viewing messagesMessages are grouped into message threads by contact.You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when y

Apps and features76Setting the message notificationYou can change notification sound, display options, and more.1 Launch the Messages app, tap → Set

Apps and features77InternetIntroductionBrowse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently.

Apps and features78Using secret modeIn secret mode, you can separately manage open tabs, bookmarks, and saved pages. You can lock secret mode using a

Apps and features79EmailSetting up email accountsSet up an email account when opening Email for the first time.1 Open the Samsung folder and launch th

Basics8Do the following when the device heats up:• Keep the device updated with the latest software.• Conflicts between running apps may cause the dev

Apps and features80CameraIntroductionTake photos and record videos using various modes and settings. When you use the Live focus feature of the front

Apps and features81Using swipe gesturesQuickly control the preview screen by swiping in different directions. You can change the shooting mode, switch

Apps and features82Basic shootingTaking photos or recording videos1 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.2 Tap to take

Apps and features83• The preview screen may vary, depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used.• The camera automatically shuts off w

Apps and features84Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE)You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatica

Apps and features854 Tap to take a photo.Background blur adjustment barThe background blur may not be applied properly in the following conditions:•

Apps and features86Editing the background blur level of Live focus photosYou can also edit the background blur level of a photo taken with the Live fo

Apps and features87More fun with live stickersCapture photos and videos with various live stickers. As you move your face, stickers will track with yo

Apps and features88Using shooting modesOn the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list.Select a shooting mode you want.• You

Apps and features89Panorama modeUsing panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene.To get the best shot

Basics9Precautions for operating environmentYour device may heat up due to the environment in the following conditions. Use caution to avoid shortenin

Apps and features90Night modeTake a photo in low-light conditions, without using the flash.On the shooting modes list, tap Night.Food modeTake photos

Apps and features91Selfie modeTake self-portraits with the front camera. You can preview various beauty effects on the screen.1 On the preview screen,

Apps and features92Wide selfie modeTake a wide self-portrait and include as many people in the photo as possible to avoid leaving people out.1 On the

Apps and features93Customizing camera settingsOptions for current shooting modeOn the preview screen, use the following options.The available options

Apps and features94FRONT CAMERA• Picture size: Select a resolution for photos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality photos, but the

Apps and features95• Floating Camera button: Add a camera button that you can place anywhere on the screen. This feature is available only in Auto and

Apps and features96Viewing images and videosViewing images1 Launch the Gallery app and tap PICTURES.2 Select an image.Access additional options.Apply

Apps and features97Searching for imagesLaunch the Gallery app and tap to view images sorted by category, such as location, documents, type, and more

Apps and features98Viewing albumsYou can view your images and videos sorted by folders or albums. The animations or collages you have created will als

Apps and features99Sharing storiesYou can share stories with your contacts.1 Launch the Gallery app and tap STORIES.2 Select a story to share.3 Tap ,