Opis: My Samsung Galaxy S5 for Seniors - Elna Tymes

My Samsung Galaxy S5 for Seniors helps you quickly get started with the new smartphone and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time. Step-by-step instructions for the tasks you care about most Large, full-color, close-up photos show you exactly what to do Common-sense help whenever you run into problems Tips and notes to help you do even more Written for seniors by a senior, the full-color, step-by-step tasks-in legible print-walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy S5 working just the way you want. * Learn all the basics-and the easiest, best shortcuts * Set up contacts, accounts, and voicemail * Make and receive calls-even three-way calls * Switch to Vibrate or Airplane Mode * Explore the Web * Connect with family on Facebook * Customize your phone's settings * Master the art of texting * Take great photos-and share them * Get driving directions * Watch TV and movies * Discover great new apps * Keep your phone safe and secureChapter 1 Getting Started 3 About the Galaxy S5 4 The Hardware 4 The Android Operating System and TouchWiz 8 The Touchscreen 9 The Interface 10 Charging the Battery 11 Adjusting the Volume 12 Using a Headset or Headphones 14 Connect a Wired Headset or Headphones 14 Chapter 2 Understanding the Galaxy S5 Interface 17 The Home Screen 17 The Status or Notification Bar 18 Main Area 20 Extended Home Screen 21 Set the Home Screen Mode 24 Primary and Other App Shortcuts 26 Using the Icons 27 Recent Apps Key 27 Home Key 28 Back Key 29 Interacting with the Touchscreen 30 Using Your Fingers 30 Rotating the Screen 33 Entering Text 34 Use the Keyboard: Tapping 35 Use Voice Input 39 Editing Text 41 Searching for Items on the Phone 43 Use S Finder 43 Search in Settings 45 Chapter 3 Running the Setup Wizard 47 Run the Setup Wizard 48 Darkening and Restoring the Display 53 Restore a Dark Display 54 Set the Screen Timeout Interval 54 Chapter 4 Using the Phone 57 Making a Call 57 Manual Dialing 58 Call from a Contact Record 62 Calling from the Call Logs 63 Dialing a Number in a Text or Email Message 66 Setting Up Voicemail 68 Bluetooth Headset 69 Pair the Headset with the Phone 70 Use the Headset for Calls 71 Emergency Calling 72 Call 911 73 Emergency Calling Tips 74 Other Outgoing Call Options 74 Speed Dialing 74 Temporarily Blocking Your Caller ID Information 77 Three-Way Calling 78 Receiving Calls 80 Respond to an Incoming Call 80 Call Waiting 83 Call Forwarding 84 In-Call Options 84 Checking Voicemail 87 Enabling Mute, Vibrate, or Airplane Mode 89 Mute and Vibrate 90 Airplane Mode 91 Configuring Call Settings 92 Chapter 5 Using the Keys and Gestures 99 The Keys 99 Keyboard Letters and Symbols 100 Other Buttons and Keys 101 Using Motions and Gestures 102 Enabling Motions and Gestures 103 Enabling Air View 104 One-Handed Operation 105 Chapter 6 Managing Contacts 109 The Contacts Interface 110 Creating a Contact Record 111 Adding a Photo to a Contact Record 117 Viewing Contacts 119 Editing Contact Records 121 Edit Contacts 121 Set Defaults for a Contact 122 Link and Unlink Contacts 123 Mark Contacts as Favorites 124 Delete Contacts 126 Working with Contact Groups 127 Create a Group 127 Change a Group's Membership 129 Email or Text a Group 130 Delete a Group 132 Backing Up/Restoring and Exporting/Importing Contact Records 133 Importing Contact Data from Other Sources into Google Contacts 133 Setting Display Options 135 Chapter 7 Setting Up Accounts 139 Gmail and Your Phone 139 Create a Gmail Account 140 Register Your Gmail Account 141 Creating Another Email Account 145 Creating a Samsung Account 147 Creating a Dropbox Account 150 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Network 155 Automatic Network Detection 155 Enabling and Disabling Wi-Fi 157 Manually Set a Connection Method 158 Connect to a New Wi-Fi Network 159 Using Bluetooth 162 Wireless Printing 165 Install the Print Services Software (First Time Only) 166 Chapter 9 Using Voice Services 171 Using S Voice 171 Commanding the Phone 173 Commanding Apps: Calendar 176 Configure S Voice 177 Using Google/Voice Search 180 Configuring Google/Voice Search 183 Chapter 10 System Functions and Tools 187 Setting the Date and Time 187 Changing the Volume 190 Enabling Mute, Vibrate, and Ringtones 191 Mute Your Phone 191 Control Vibration 193 Choose Ringtones and Vibrations 194 Enabling Airplane Mode 201 Changing the Default Language 202 Using the Calculator 203 Using the Calendar 204 Getting Help 208 Checking on Data Usage 209 Changing Display Characteristics 212 Backing Up Using the Cloud 214 Back Up in Batches 214 Back Up Specific Apps 215 Chapter 11 Using the Calendar 217 Adding Calendar Accounts 217 Working in Calendar 219 Creating Events and Tasks 219 View the Calendar 227 Manage Events and Tasks 234 Responding to Reminders 235 Setting Calendar Preferences 238 Chapter 12 Communicating with Others 243 Sending Email 243 Compose and Send Email with the Gmail App 244 Save a Draft in the Gmail App 247 Use the Email App 248 Reading Email with Gmail 249 Reply to Email 251 About Text and Multimedia Messaging 252 Composing a Text Message (SMS) 253 Composing a Multimedia Message (MMS) 261 Managing Conversations 265 Responding to a New Message Notification 265 Continue a Conversation 266 Reviewing a Conversation 268 Delete Conversations 269 Delete Messages 270 Other Options for Individual Messages 270 Search for Messages 272 Other Messaging Apps and Alternatives 273 Text Chat 273 Audio and Video Chat 275 Staying Connected with Social Media 276 Watch a YouTube Video 276 Chapter 13 Customizing Your Screen 281 Setting the Wallpaper 282 Adding, Removing, and Rearranging Home Screen Pages 285 Add a Home Screen Page 286 Remove a Home Screen Page 287 Rearrange Home Screen Pages 288 Adding Shortcuts and Widgets 289 Add Shortcuts 289 Add Widgets 290 Creating Folders 292 Repositioning and Removing Home Screen Items 293 Chapter 14 Securing Your Cell Phone 297 Locking the Screen 297 Change the Screen Locking Method 298 Encrypt the Phone 299 Use Your Fingerprint 301 Security 303 Protecting and Locating a Lost Phone 304 SIM Card Lock 306 Security Update Service 307 Using Blocking Mode and Private Mode 309 Turn On Blocking Mode 309 Turn On Private Mode 311 Setting Up Safety Assistance 312 Create an Emergency Contacts List 312 Turn On Emergency Mode 314 Turn On Geo News 314 Send Help Messages 315 Chapter 15 Browsing the Web 319 Launching Internet 320 Configuring the Browser 322 Visiting Web Pages 324 Type the Address 324 Following a Link 325 Visit a Bookmarked, Recent, or Saved Page 326 Search for a Site or Page 329 Using the History List 330 Viewing Pages 330 Portrait or Landscape View 331 Magnification (Zoom) 332 Reader View 333 Refreshing the Page 334 Working with Windows 334 Page Navigation 335 Incognito Browsing 336 Working with Bookmarks 337 Create a Bookmark from the Current Page 337 Create a Bookmark from the History List 339 Edit Bookmarks 340 Using Bookmark Folders 341 Delete Bookmarks 344 More Menu Commands 345 Google Chrome Essentials 347 Chapter 16 Adding, Removing, and Using Apps 353 Using the Google Apps 353 Add an App with the Play Store 354 Get eBooks with Play Books 357 Have Fun with Play Games 358 Purchase Movies and TV Shows 360 Play Music 362 Using the Amazon Apps 365 Using the Appstore 366 Use Amazon.com 367 Read with the Kindle App 369 Using Amazon Music 371 Managing Your Apps 373 Chapter 17 Connecting with Family and Friends on Facebook 379 Why Use Facebook? 379 Installing the Facebook App 380 The Home Page 383 The Toolbar 384 Completing Your Profile 385 Finding Friends 386 Add Friends 386 Unfriend a Person 388 Block a Friend 388 Reading Your News Feed 390 Updating Your Status Updates, Photos, and Videos 391 Creating a Facebook Group 393 Chapter 18 Shooting, Editing, and Sharing Photos 397 Shooting Photos 397 Shoot Self-Portraits with the Front Camera 398 Shoot Photos with the Rear Camera 400 Changing the Camera Settings 402 Configure and Use the Shortcuts 402 Using the Settings Palette 404 Selecting a Shooting Mode 408 Reviewing Photos 412 Using Gallery to View and Edit Photos 413 View and Edit Photos 414 Image-Editing with Photo Studio 424 Running a Slideshow 430 Posting a Picture on Facebook 432 View Pictures on Facebook 432 Post Pictures to Facebook 433 Chapter 19 Travel and Driving Applications 437 Using the GPS 437 Enabling/Disabling GPS 438 Getting Directions from Google Maps 439 Voice Search: Direct to Navigation 440 Launch Google Maps 441 Set a Trip within Google Maps 442 Configuring Location (GPS) Settings 446 Chapter 20 Searching for People, Places, and Things 449 Using Google Search 449 Perform a Text-Based Search 450 Perform a Voice Search 451 Specifying Your Search 451 Search Techniques 453 Alternative Google Searches 454 Using Free Search Sites 460 Check Public Records 462 Chapter 21 Watching and Creating Videos 467 Streaming Video to the Phone 467 Streaming with a Dedicated App 468 Streaming from Web Pages 469 Playing Videos with the Video App 470 Using the Video Menus 475 Recording Videos with the Phone 477 Participating in Video Chats 483 Chapter 22 Getting the News 485 Using the Play Newsstand 485 Navigate the Play Newsstand 487 Explore the Play Newsstand 488 Subscribe to News 490 Bookmark an Article 492 Chapter 23 Weather 497 Setting Up Localized Weather Reports 498 Receiving Severe Weather Alerts 502 Using Weather Maps 504 Chapter 24 Monitoring Your Health 507 Using S Health 507 Set Up S Health 508 Use the Pedometer 512 Use the Exercise Record 513 Use the Heart Rate Monitor 515 Setting Up Your Music 518 Index 521

Szczegóły: My Samsung Galaxy S5 for Seniors - Elna Tymes

Tytuł: My Samsung Galaxy S5 for Seniors
Autor: Elna Tymes
Producent: Que Corporation
ISBN: 9780789754028
Rok produkcji: 2014
Ilość stron: 560
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 1.02 kg

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