SAMSUNG SM-A356E (02) PDF Document

Press and hold the Side button for a few seconds to turn on the SAMSUNG SM-A356E.

To turn off the SAMSUNG SM-A356E, press and hold the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously. Alternatively, open the quick settings panel and tap the Power off icon, then tap Power off.

If your SAMSUNG SM-A356E is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it.

Connect the USB cable to the USB power adapter and plug the cable into the multipurpose jack of the SAMSUNG SM-A356E. After fully charging, disconnect the charger from the device.

The Side button is used to turn the device on when off, to turn on or lock the screen, and to open a set app or feature when pressed twice or held. The Side button combined with the Volume Down button is used to capture a screenshot or to turn off the device.

You can reduce battery consumption on the SAMSUNG SM-A356E by optimising the device using the device care feature, turning off the screen when not in use, turning on power saving mode, closing unnecessary apps, turning off Bluetooth when not in use, turning off auto syncing for apps, decreasing backlight time, and decreasing screen brightness.

Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen it. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray with the gold colored contacts facing upwards and gently press the card into the tray to secure it. Finally, insert the tray back into the tray slot.

Open Settings, tap Connections, then SIM manager, and then tap Add eSIM. Follow the on-screen instructions to download the eSIM.

Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen it, and pull out the tray gently. Place an SD card on the tray with the gold colored contacts facing upwards and gently press the SD card into the tray to secure it. Insert the tray back into the tray slot.

Open Settings, tap Device care, then Storage. Swipe to the left to access the SD card page, tap the More options icon, and then tap Unmount.

Open Settings, tap Device care, then Storage. Swipe to the left to access the SD card page, tap the More options icon, and then tap Format.

Press and hold the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously, and then tap Emergency call or Medical info.

Open Settings and tap Sign in to your Galaxy. Alternatively, open Settings, tap Accounts and backup, Manage accounts, Add account, and then Samsung account. Sign in to your Samsung account or create a new one.

Open Settings, tap Accounts and backup, then Manage accounts. Tap Samsung account, then My profile, and tap Sign out at the bottom of the screen. Enter your password and tap OK.

The standard gestures are: Tapping the screen, touching and holding the screen for approximately 2 seconds, dragging an item, double tapping the screen, swiping in any direction, and spreading or pinching with two fingers on the screen.

You can capture a screenshot by pressing the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously. Alternatively, swipe your hand to the left or right across the screen with the edge of your hand.

Open the quick settings panel, tap the Expand icon, then tap Screen recorder. Select a sound setting and tap Start recording.

Tap the Settings icon on the keyboard, select Languages and types, then Manage input languages, and select the languages to use.

Touch and hold over the text, drag the selection icons to highlight the desired text, tap Copy or Cut, then touch and hold where you want to insert the text and tap Paste.

While checking an image in the Gallery app, tap the Extract text icon, select the area to extract text from, and choose your desired option.

Touch and hold an app on the screen and select Uninstall.

Open the Phone app, tap Keypad, enter the phone number, and tap the Voice call icon.

Open the Phone app, tap the More options icon, then Settings, then Block numbers, and select the contacts or phone numbers to add to your block list.

Open the Contacts app, tap the Create icon, select a storage location, enter the contact information, and tap Save.

Open the Messages app, tap the Compose new message icon, add recipients, enter your message, and tap the Send icon.

Open the Camera app, tap the image on the preview screen to focus, and tap the Take picture icon.

On the preview screen in the Camera app, swipe upwards or downwards or tap the Switch to the front camera icon to switch to the front camera, then tap the Take picture icon.

On the shooting modes list, tap VIDEO and tap the Start recording icon to start recording, then tap the Stop recording icon to finish.

On the shooting modes list in the Camera app, tap PORTRAIT, tap the Portrait icon to adjust the background blur level, and then tap the Take picture icon.

On the shooting modes list, tap MORE, then tap PRO. Select and customise settings like ISO, shutter speed, and white balance, then tap the Take picture icon.

On the shooting modes list in the Camera app, tap MORE, then PANORAMA. Tap the Take picture icon and move the device slowly in one direction, keeping the image within the frame.

On the shooting modes list, tap MORE, then HYPERLAPSE. Tap the Speed icon to select a frame rate option, tap the Start recording icon to begin, and tap the Stop recording icon to finish.

Open the Gallery app and select an image. Swipe left or right to view other files.

Open the Gallery app, select an image, swipe upwards on the screen, and tap Remaster.

While pressing and holding the Side button, say what you want to Bixby. Alternatively, say a wake-up phrase such as Hi, Bixby.

You can launch Bixby Vision by opening the Camera app, tapping MORE, and tapping the Bixby Vision icon. Alternatively, in the Gallery app, select an image and tap the Bixby Vision icon.

Tap the Recents button, tap an app icon, and select Open in split screen view or Open in pop-up view.

Open the Internet app, enter a web address or keyword, and tap Go.

Open the Notes app, tap the Create icon, and create your note using the keyboard, handwriting, or drawing.

To close Samsung Kids, tap the Back button or tap the More options icon, select Close Samsung Kids, and enter your unlock code.

Open Settings, tap Accounts and backup, Manage accounts, select the account to sync with, tap Sync account, and tap the Calendar switch to turn it on.

Open the Voice Recorder app, tap the Record icon to start, tap the Stop icon to finish, then enter a file name and tap Save.

While playing a game, tap the Game Booster icon at the bottom of the screen. If the icon is hidden, drag upwards from the bottom of the screen to reveal it.

Open the Gallery app, select an image, tap the Share icon, then select Quick Share, and select a device to transfer the image to.

Open Settings, tap Connected devices, then Music Share, and tap the switch to turn it on.

Open the quick settings panel, tap Smart View, and select a device to mirror your screen to.

Open Settings, tap Connections, then Wi-Fi. Tap the switch to turn it on, then select a network from the list and enter the password if required.

Open Settings, tap Connections, then Bluetooth, and tap the switch to turn it on. Select a device from the list, and accept the connection request on your phone.

Open Settings, tap Connections, and tap the NFC and contactless payments switch to turn it on. Touch the back of your device near an NFC tag or card reader.

Open Settings, tap Connections, Mobile Hotspot and Tethering, Mobile Hotspot, and then tap the switch to turn it on.

Open Settings, tap Connections, and then tap Data usage.

Open Settings, tap Display, Motion smoothness, and select between Adaptive or Standard refresh rates.

Open Settings, tap Lock screen and AOD, Screen lock and biometrics, and select the lock method you want to use.

Open Settings, tap Security and privacy, Screen lock and biometrics, Fingerprints, and follow the on-screen instructions to register your fingerprint.

Open Settings, tap Security and privacy, Screen lock and biometrics, Face recognition, and follow the on-screen instructions to register your face.

Open Settings, tap General management, Reset, Factory data reset, Reset, and then Delete all.

The IP67 rating means the SAMSUNG SM-A356E has been tested in fresh water at a depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes. The resistance is not permanent and may diminish over time due to normal wear and tear.