SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 Smart Phone User Guide
- August 23, 2024
- Samsung
Table of Contents
SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 Smart Phone
Specifications
- Rated IP48: Resists solid particles >1mm; tested for submersion in up to 5 ft of fresh water for up to 30 minutes.
- USB Type-C 3A cable included.
Product Usage Instructions
- Use the SIM tool to open the tray, then insert the SIM card.
- Start using your new device by following the prompts that appear on the screen.
- Use the included USB cable and a USB Type-C adapter (sold separately) to charge your device. Visit this link for more information about charging.
- To turn on the device, press and hold the Side button for a few seconds.
- Sign in at smsng.us/mypage to connect all your devices, and access exclusive features, product support, order tracking, and more.
FAQ
- Q: Can I use my old SIM card on the new device?
- A: Yes, if your old SIM card is compatible, you can move it to the new device. Otherwise, you may be able to activate your device with the built-in eSIM.
- Q: How do I know if my accessories are compatible with the device?
- A: Use only compatible charging devices and accessories. Damage caused by incompatible accessories may not be covered by warranty.
- Q: What should I avoid doing with the device?
- A: Avoid pressing the screen or front camera lens with hard objects, attaching adhesives to the main screen, and placing objects in the fold when folding the device.
Quick Start Guide
Terms & Conditions
Read this document before operating the product
Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or
software (defined collectively and individually as the “Product”) and keep it
for future reference. This document contains important Terms and Conditions.
Electronic acceptance, opening the packaging, use, or retention of the Product
constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
- Rated IP48: Resists solid particles >1mm; tested for submersion in up to 5 ft of fresh water for up to 30 minutes. Rinse residue/dry after wet.
- QR code for Samsung use Printed in Korea GH68-56177A_REV_1.1
Your device
- USB Type-C 3A cable included. For more information about charging, visit https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078994/
- Use only compatible charging devices and accessories. Damage caused by the use of accessories that are not compatible may not be covered by warranty. Do not press the screen or the front camera lens with a hard or sharp object, such as a pen or fingernail, or apply excessive pressure. Do not attach adhesives such as films or stickers to the main screen. When folding the device, do not place any objects, such as cards, coins, or keys, or an S Pen in the fold.
Get started
- This device may support a combination of SIM card and eSIM, which is built into the device. Your new device may not include a SIM card. Depending on your wireless carrier, if no SIM card is included you may be able to activate your device with the built-in eSIM by following the prompts on the device. If a SIM card is included, you can use it, or move the SIM card from your old device to the new one.
- For more information about SIMs, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00079039/
Insert a SIM card
Use the SIM tool to open the tray, then insert the SIM card.
Charge your device
- Use the included USB cable and a USB Type-C adapter (sold separately).
Turn the device on
- Press and hold the Side button for a few seconds
Set up your device
Start using your new device
- Follow the prompts.
Scan the code
Use your old device for more information on how to switch.
or visit kaywa.me/switchtogalaxy
Do more
- Your Samsung account
- Do everything Samsung with one account. Sign in at smsng.us/mypage to connect all your devices, use the latest features, and access exclusives, plus product support, order tracking, and more.
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5G
Not all devices, signals, or uses are compatible; check device specs. Check
with your carrier for your 5G coverage area, access, & network management
details.
Approved firmware versions
This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved
for use by your wireless carrier and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized
firmware is placed on the device it might not function properly.
Safeguarding devices
We encourage customers to take appropriate measures to secure their devices
and invite them to take advantage of the features available on these devices
to help secure it from theft and/or other unauthorized access and use. This
device has a locking function (e.g., user-defined codes or patterns) that can
serve as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access to stored
information. Preloaded security applications that allow customers to track or
locate misplaced devices can be found on several devices. Lost or stolen
devices should be immediately reported to your wireless carrier so that proper
measures can be taken to protect accounts. For additional information, visit
your wireless carrier’s Privacy Policy.
Important Legal information
Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or
software (defined collectively and individually as the “Product”) and keep it
for future reference.
This document contains important Terms and Conditions. Electronic acceptance,
opening of the packaging, use, or retention of the Product constitutes
acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
You can obtain a copy of the complete Terms and Conditions and Samsung
Standard One-year Limited Warranty by contacting Samsung at the address or
phone number provided in this document.
Dispute Resolution Agreement – This Product is subject to a binding Dispute
Resolution Agreement, which includes arbitration terms, between you and
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
(“Samsung”). You can opt-out within 30 calendar days of purchase: email
optout@sea.samsung.com or call 1-800-SAMSUNG
(726-7864) and provide the applicable information.
The Dispute Resolution Agreement, Standard One-year Limited Warranty, End User
License Agreement (EULA), and additional Health, Safety, and Device care
information, including:
- Device Temperature
- Samsung Knox security platform
- Maintaining Dust and Water Resistance (IP rating)
- Location, Navigation, GPS and AGPS
- Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)
- Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)
are available at: English:
- www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile Spanish:
- www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile-sp This information is also on the device: Settings > About phone or device or watch or About tablet > Legal information > Samsung legal or, search for “Legal”
- You can access the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification, if applicable, by opening Settings > About phone or device or watch or tablet > Status or Status information
Diagnostic software
This device may be equipped with diagnostic software reporting usage and
performance information used to assess, deliver and improve network quality
and the overall device experience to wireless customers. Please refer to your
service provider’s terms and conditions or privacy policy for more
information.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information
For information visit:
- www.fcc.gov/general/radio-frequencysafety-0
- www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/specificabsorption-rate-sar-cellular-telephones
- www.samsung.com/sar
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) signals
For information, visit
www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile
then select Health and Safety Information > Radio Frequency (RF) signals
Safe Handling & Recycling of Batteries
WARNING! Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode.
Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, heat, burn or reuse batteries.
- For more information, visit call2recycle.org or call 1-800-822-8837.
- Alternatively, visit: www.samsung.com/recycling or call 1-800-SAMSUNG.
FCC STATEMENT
FCC Part 15 Information and Notices
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Operate devices that support wireless power-sharing at least 8 inches/20 cm away from your body.
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for wireless devices
- The FCC established requirements for devices to be compatible with hearing aids and other hearing devices.
- For more information, visit www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/hearingaid-compatibility-wireline-and-wirelesstelephones
HAC for newer technologies
This phone has been tested and certified for use with hearing aids for some of
the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer
wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use
with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone
thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear
implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise. Consult your service
provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid
compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies,
consult your service provider or phone retailer.
ANSI standard for HAC
This device was tested for compliance to the ANSI C63.19-2019 standard for
HAC. Devices tested to this version of the standard, unlike previous versions,
do not receive a HAC performance rating level; they are either HAC‑compliant
or not. In addition, in this version of the standard, the conversational gain
of the device is tested, both with and without hearing aids. The
conversational gain listed on the device box represents the lowest
conversational gain found across all tested conditions.
Emergency calls
Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or
when certain network services and/or mobile device features are in use. Check
with local service providers. If certain features are in use (e.g. call
blocking) you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make
an emergency call.
Smart practices while driving
- Samsung is committed to both promoting responsible driving and giving drivers tools to address distractions. For more information, visit www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile then select Health and Safety Information > Smart practices while driving
Responsible listening
CAUTION! Avoid potential hearing loss by not exposing yourself to loud
sounds for a prolonged time. For more information, visit
www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile
then select Health and Safety Information > Responsible listening
Pacemakers and implantable medical devices
CAUTION! Persons who have implantable medical devices should consult
their healthcare provider before using mobile electronic devices. For more
information, visit
www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile
then select Health and Safety Information > FCC Part 15 Information and
Notices
WARNING: Your Samsung device contains magnets. Keep it away from credit cards and devices that may be affected by magnets. Keep your Samsung device more than 6 in./15cm away from medical devices. If you suspect interference with a medical device, stop using your Samsung device and consult your medical provider.
CONTACT
- Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
- 85 Challenger Road
- Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
- Phone: 1.800.SAMSUNG (726-7864)
- Internet: www.samsung.com
© 2024 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung & Samsung Galaxy are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Screen images simulated. The appearance of the device may vary. The images shown are for reference only. If you use a screen protector, make sure it allows for the use of screen features.
References
- Call2Recycle | Leading the Charge For Battery Recycling
- Steps to a Smarter Android Switch
- Support Home | Official Samsung Support US
- Support Home | Official Samsung Support US
- My Page
- Samsung US | Mobile | TV | Home Electronics | Home Appliances | Samsung US
- SAMSUNG
- Samsung US | Mobile | TV | Home Electronics | Home Appliances | Samsung US
- Terms and Conditions for Mobile
- Mobile Terms and Conditions - Spanish
- Support Home | Official Samsung Support US
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