Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids, User Manual

Page 1: ...A N D R O I D T A B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference ...

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Page 4: ...d B Design and combination mark Bluetooth word mark and B Design are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG microSDTM microSDHCTM and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Google Play Gmail Google Latitude Google Local Google Maps Google Play Books Google Play Magazines Google Play Movies TV Google Play M...

Page 5: ... it plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD se...

Page 6: ...arted in Kids Mode 17 Kids Mode Home Screen 17 Navigating the Device 18 Date and Time 19 Primary Shortcuts 19 Accessing Kids Mode Applications 20 Kids Mode Applications 21 Create 21 Dolphin Readers 22 Fruit Ninja 22 Hair Salon 2 22 Inventions 23 Inventions 2 23 Kids Camera 23 Kids Gallery 23 Kids Planet Discovery 24 Kids Store 24 Kids Video 24 Kids World 25 Ocean 25 Toca Train 25 Toy story Smash I...

Page 7: ...ing Google Voice Typing 54 Task Manager 55 Contacts and Accounts 56 Accounts 56 Contacts 57 Groups 61 Favorites 63 Messaging 64 Types of Messages 64 Gmail 64 Google 65 Hangouts 66 Messenger 66 Internet and Social Networking 67 Using the Chrome Browser 67 Google Search 67 Google 68 Maps 68 Play Books 69 Play Magazines 70 YouTube 70 Music 71 Listening to Music 71 Play Music App 71 Music Player 74 Ph...

Page 8: ...06 Camera 109 Chrome 109 Contacts 110 Downloads 110 Dropbox 111 Gallery 112 Gmail 112 Google 112 Google Settings 112 Google 112 Hangouts 113 Kids Mode 113 Maps 113 Messenger 113 Music Player 113 My Files 114 Play Books 115 Play Games 115 Play Magazines 115 Play Movies TV 116 Play Music 116 Play Store 116 Samsung Apps 117 Screen Saver 117 Settings 118 Video Player 118 Voice Search 118 YouTube 118 S...

Page 9: ...156 Battery Use and Safety 157 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 159 UL Certified Travel Charger 159 Display Touch Screen 159 GPS 160 Care and Maintenance 161 Responsible Listening 162 Operating Environment 164 Children s Access to this Mobile Device 166 FCC Notice and Cautions 166 Other Important Safety Information 166 Section 6 Warranty Information 169 Standard Limited Warranty 169 End User ...

Page 10: ...ary from your device depending on the software version on your device and any changes to the device s settings Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked at the Home screen All screen images in this manual are simulated Actual displays may vary depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device s settings Special Text In...

Page 11: ...battery power level When battery power is 15 or less your device prompts you to charge the battery If you continue to operate the device without charging the device powers off For battery use information see About Device on page 148 Tip Touch the Time field to display battery charge status Charging the Battery Your device comes with a Wall USB Charger Outlet Connector Charging Head and USB cable t...

Page 12: ...ug the USB cable from the device 3 Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet Note You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and your PC 4 When charging is complete unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device Note If the battery is completely discharged you cannot turn on the device even with the USB power adapter connected Allow a de...

Page 13: ...d to store music photos videos and other files Note You can only store music files that you own from a CD or purchased with the device on a memory card Installing a Memory Card 1 Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot 2 With the gold contacts facing down carefully slide the memory card into the slot pushing gently until it clicks into place 3 Replace the Memory Card Slot cover...

Page 14: ... card so that it pops out from the slot and carefully pull the card out 5 Replace the Memory Card Slot cover For more information refer to Memory Card on page 101 Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On Press and hold the Power Lock Key For more information refer to Locking and Unlocking the Device on page 13 Note Note Your device s internal antenna is located along the top back of t...

Page 15: ...anguage and tap Next 2 If required touch Accessibility to change the accessibility settings 3 Tap the ON OFF slider to activate Wi Fi and tap Next 4 If prompted assign the Date and time settings and tap Next 5 Understand and agree to the terms and conditions of the EULA and tap Next 6 At the Samsung account screen select Sign in account Create new account or tap Skip 7 Tap Yes at the Got Google sc...

Page 16: ...Changing the Password on page 31 Wi Fi Make sure the Wi Fi OFF ON icon is set to ON and choose one of the following options 1 Touch Add Wi Fi network to enter a Network SSID that is not listed 2 Touch Scan to make sure you have an accurate list of Wi Fi networks 3 Touch one of the Wi Fi networks in the list enter the password and touch Connect Touch and connect to another Wi Fi network or touch Ne...

Page 17: ...ically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or for increased security use a personal screen unlock pattern For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern see Lock Screen on page 134 For other settings related to securing your device see Location Services on page 134 Note Unless stated other...

Page 18: ...pe your finger across the screen in any direction to unlock it The last screen accessed displays 3 Press the Power Lock Key again to lock the screen Note You can customize the Lock screen and set the type of Screen Unlock you want to use Face unlock Pattern PIN or Password For more information refer to Lock Screen on page 134 ...

Page 19: ... for video chat Full integration of Google applications Gmail YouTube Google Maps and Voice Search Photo gallery that supports BMP GIF JPEG PNG and WBMP formats Messaging Features Gmail Google Talk Instant Messaging and Video Chat HD Video Player 1080p Codec H 263 H 264 and MPEG4 Format MP4 DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content Music playback supporting the foll...

Page 20: ...os 3 Display Screen The orientation of the display screen rotates with the tablet as you turn it You can turn this feature on and off For more information refer to System on page 128 4 Back Return to the previous screen or option 5 Home Display the central Home screen Press and hold to display recent apps that have been accessed 6 Menu Display a list of options 7 External Speakers Used in music or...

Page 21: ... Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking 4 Volume Key From a Home screen press to adjust Master Volume During music playback press to adjust volume 5 Charger Accessory Port Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files 6 Memory Card Slot Install a memory card for storage of files 4 1 2 3 5 6 ...

Page 22: ...ce unlocked at the Kids Mode Home screen 1 Name Tap to personalize your tablet with a name and photo 2 Menu icon Tap to display Settings and Parental controls 3 Primary Shortcuts These are shortcuts that the applications and features from the Kids Mode Home screen For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 19 4 Apps Displays the Apps panel 5 Date and Time The current time and date dis...

Page 23: ...the Power Lock Key and Home to capture and save an image of the current screen Note A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the clipboard In Kids Mode a screenshot cannot be used for any of the Kids applications To view the screen shots 1 Switch to Standard mode Touch Menu Parental controls 2 Enter your password then touch Standard home screen 3 From a Standard Mode Home screen touch Ap...

Page 24: ...te from Standard Mode in the Settings menu For more information refer to Date and Time on page 144 Primary Shortcuts Primary Shortcuts are the cards that display in the middle of the Kids Mode Home screen Touch and slide a card left or right to view additional cards Touch and Hold a card to open the application associated with this card Adding Cards to the Kids Mode Home screen 1 From the Kids Mod...

Page 25: ...es not actually delete the Card it just removes it from the current Home screen Accessing Kids Mode Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed for children on your wireless device Applications that you download and install from the Kids Store are also referred to as Cards and display on both the Apps and Home screens 1 From the Home screen tap a preloaded App or Touch Apps to...

Page 26: ... touch Apps from the Kids Mode Home screen You can activate other Kids apps to display on the Home screen For more information refer to Application manager on page 34 Create Filimundus Creative corner is a powerful drawing application where kids use their own creative skills to combine drawings add stickers and create cutouts The free version contains 8 black and white pictures 18 stickers and a s...

Page 27: ... new language skills From the Home screen touch Apps Dolphin Readers Fruit Ninja Fruit Ninja is a juicy action game with squishy splatty and satisfying fruit carnage Become the ultimate bringer of sweet tasty destruction with every slash Fruit Ninja features Classic Zen and the amazing new Arcade mode along with online multi player for Game Center enabled devices It also has awesome global leader ...

Page 28: ...vention being created As usual there s a secret to unlock for those who manage to complete everything This app teaches logic and stimulates creativity From the Home screen touch Apps Inventions 2 Kids Camera Take pictures using the front or back camera Apply stickers such as a hat bowtie crown sunglasses silly faces and other items that make your child look like they wearing those items in their p...

Page 29: ... Download paid or free apps and games for learning play stories and other types of apps Important During initial configuration by changing the 4 digit PIN code you can restrict a child or other user using the tablet in Kids mode from purchasing paid applications To do this change the default PIN code From the Home screen touch Apps Kids Store Kids Video Your child can record a video that automatic...

Page 30: ...n 3 Touch Yes at the prompt if this is the region you want to use 4 Read the Kids world Service User Agreement touch I Agree and then touch OK 5 Begin playing Ocean Match pairs of ocean animals quickly and with the least mistakes to achieve the highest score From the Home screen touch Apps Ocean Toca Train Your child plays the train driver in this fun and friendly train simulator The controls are ...

Page 31: ...ower his secret transportation tubes Transform water in cool forms like ice steam and solids to solve all sorts of mind bending puzzles From the Home screen touch Apps Where s My Perry Wipeout In this game your player has to reach the finish line in the shortest period of time You can control your hero using gestures and make your hero run jump retreat or bend down If you fail during the game the ...

Page 32: ...s Quick Settings You can activate Wi Fi Bluetooth Screen rotation Sound and Power saving from the Kids settings screen You can also lock the screen set a new wallpaper for the Home screen or edit cards from this menu These features are all referred to as Quick Settings 1 From the Kids Home screen touch Menu Settings The Quick Settings display Note This screen displays both Status Details and Quick...

Page 33: ... more information refer to System on page 145 4 Touch the Brightness slider and drag it right or left to set the brightness or touch Auto to allow the device to automatically set the brightness based on available light and battery charge status For more information refer to Brightness on page 129 5 Touch Lock screen Home screen or Edit cards For more information refer to Configure the Home screen ...

Page 34: ...Wallpaper on the Kids Mode Home screen 1 Navigate to the Kids Mode Home screen 2 Touch Menu Settings 3 Touch Home screen then touch the Background tab 4 Touch a background to select it or touch the to add a background from the Kids gallery or Kids camera folder A red check mark displays on the right upper corner of the selected background 5 Touch the Frames tab and then touch a frame that surround...

Page 35: ...h Menu Settings Edit cards 2 Touch Add card and touch a card name to add 3 Touch the red X in the upper right corner of a card to remove the card from the Kids Mode Home screen Important Removing a card from the Kids Mode Home screen does not permanent delete the application from the tablet Passwords Default Password The default password for Kids Mode is set to 0000 This password allows you to acc...

Page 36: ...s changed you must enter this new password to access parental controls or purchase paid applications from the Kids Store Parental Controls Parental controls allow adults to protect their children by selecting the folders of media content you want shared with your child blocking menus or keys in Kids mode and whether new applications are automatically downloaded to the Kids apps section You can als...

Page 37: ...ght of each type of content to allow in Kids mode A green checkmark displays when selected 5 Tap the Accept icon to confirm your selections 6 Tap Block keys to block the menu and back keys in Kids mode 7 Tap Add apps to Kids mode if you want to automatically add all downloaded apps to the Kids mode Note If Add apps to Kids mode is not selected you must manually add each app ...

Page 38: ... touch Menu Parental controls 2 Enter the password 3 Tap Time manager 4 Tap one of the following options radio buttons Always lock automatically locks the Kids mode and requires you to enter the password before use Set time limits for use tap one space for each ten minute increment up to 1 hour and 20 minutes of use Set time period for use enter the starting time and ending time use No time limit ...

Page 39: ...m the Kids Mode Home screen touch Menu Parental controls 2 Enter the password 3 Tap Application manager 4 Tap each app that you want to display on the Kids mode Apps screen then tap the Accept icon to confirm your selection s 5 Tap an app with a check mark displayed to deselect the app This app will not display on the Kids mode Apps screen until selected again Switching to Standard Home Screen Mod...

Page 40: ...d navigation buttons and icons that show notifications battery power and connection details 2 Status Icons Indicate the status of your tablet Touch the Time Status Icons area to display the Status Details panel For more information refer to Status Bar on page 43 3 Time The current time For more information refer to Date and Time on page 144 4 Apps Display the Apps screen 5 Primary Shortcuts Shortc...

Page 41: ...are found on the Home screen by default For more information refer to Widgets on page 45 Extended Home Screen The Home screen consists of the Home panel plus additional panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets For more information refer to Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels on page 37 Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to ...

Page 42: ...on refer to Display on page 129 Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels Your device comes with seven Home screen panels You can customize the Home screen by removing or adding panels Note The panel in the center position displays when you touch Home From a Home screen pinch the screen from the left and right side to the center to display the editing screen Tip Touch and hold on the screen until the...

Page 43: ...n option or step Home Touch Home to display the center Home screen Touch and hold to open a list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked with recently Touch an App to open it Touch to display the Task Manager To launch Google Search touch Touch to clear all thumbnail images Context Sensitive Menus Context sensitive menus offer options for features or screens To access context sensitive menus T...

Page 44: ...ngs Screen Navigation Touch Touch items to select or launch them For example Touch the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text Touch a menu item to select it Touch an application s icon to launch the application Touch and Hold Activate on screen items For example Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it Touch and hold on a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Flick o...

Page 45: ... and swipe downward The Status Details screen displays If you have any current notifications their summaries are listed below the Notifications title 2 Touch a notification summary to respond to it 3 Press Home press Back or swipe up to close the Status Details screen Quick Settings To view and control the most common settings for your tablet as well as accessing the complete Settings application ...

Page 46: ...ttings Blocking mode When enabled notifications for selected features will be disabled Sync Synchronizes your device with the network Synchronizes contacts time and a variety of accounts Driving mode New notifications are read aloud when enabled Airplane mode All wireless communications are disabled 3 Touch Settings to open the Settings application For more information refer to Settings on page 11...

Page 47: ...layer Music is playing Display the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls For more information refer to Music Player on page 74 Music App A song is playing in the Music app Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls For more information refer to Play Music App on page 71 GPS Active Displays when GPS is active Software up...

Page 48: ...ation refer to Creating an Event or Task on page 108 Navigation Active The Navigation App is active USB Connected Device is connected to a computer using a USB cable Battery Level Shown fully charged Charging Indicator Battery is charging Device Power Critical Battery has only three percent power remaining At about 15 percent power remaining a pop up is displayed to remind you to charge immediatel...

Page 49: ...plication shortcuts can be added to any Home screen For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 46 Battery Fully Charged When the battery is fully charged this indicator is displayed Airplane Mode Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active which allows you to use many of your device s features but it cannot access online information or applications Bluetooth Active Bluetooth is turned on F...

Page 50: ... on which you want to place the Widget and touch Apps 2 Touch the Widgets tab Note Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets 3 Touch and hold the widget s icon until the Home screen displays then slide your finger where you want to place the icon and release it Note There must be room on the screen where you want to place the widget otherwise the widget will not add to the Home scre...

Page 51: ...en touch Apps and widgets 3 Touch the Apps tab 4 Touch and hold the application icon until the Home screen displays then slide your finger where you want to place the icon and release it For more information refer to Apps Screen on page 49 5 Touch and hold the App Shortcut and then drag the application icon to reposition it on the Home screen Removing App Shortcuts Touch and hold the App Shortcut ...

Page 52: ...ng Folders To rename a folder Touch the folder touch the current name and use the keyboard to enter a new name for the folder To add an App shortcut to a folder 1 Add the App shortcut to the Home screen that the folder is on 2 Touch and hold the App shortcut drag it to the folder and drop it To remove an App shortcut from a folder 1 Touch the folder to view the contents 2 Touch the App shortcut dr...

Page 53: ...splays the following options Gallery Access the Gallery to select a photo Touch a photo to select it Crop and resize the picture if desired Touch Done to save the picture as wallpaper Touch Cancel to cancel Livewallpapers Choosefrompre loadedinteractiveanimated wallpapers Touch a wallpaper to see an example If available touch Settings to view options for the selection Touch Set wallpaper to save y...

Page 54: ...een 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Menu Edit 3 Touch and hold an icon and drag it to a new position 4 Touch Save to save the changes You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen for quick access to the application For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 46 To view your downloaded applications 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Downloaded applications to view...

Page 55: ...of this user manual then a cross reference to that particular section is provided Various widgets are also described Entering Text This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characters into your tablet This section also describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering text Your tablet comes equipped wit...

Page 56: ...yboard match your key touches to common words and displays them The Personalization option learns from GMail Facebook and Twitter Log into these applications to enable the Samsung keyboard to learn from your text input Keyboard Types In addition to the default QWERTY keyboard there is also a Floating keyboard To change the keyboard type 1 Access the QWERTY keyboard 2 Touch and hold on the keyboard...

Page 57: ... accented vowel or other alternate letter Slide to the letter until it is highlighted and release Touch and hold the Period key to open a small window with a set of common symbols Using Predictive Text By using Predictive text you can have next letter prediction and regional error correction which compensates for touching the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard Note Enable Predictive text in Samsung...

Page 58: ...ng Text To select and copy delete or replace text 1 Touch and hold the text or word you want to select The selected text is highlighted with a tab at each end of the selection 2 Touch and drag either tab to select more or less text Tip Touch Select all in the Application bar to select all text in the field Touch on another area of the screen or touch Done to deselect the text 3 Depending on the ac...

Page 59: ...ck to paste that text where the Cursor is positioned Closing the Keyboard To close the keyboard Touch Close Keyboard Using Google Voice Typing You can use your voice to enter text using the Google voice typing feature While entering text 1 Touch on the keyboard For more information refer to Keyboards and Input Methods on page 138 2 At the Tap to speak prompt touch and speak clearly and distinctly ...

Page 60: ...tive applications on the Active apps manager widget For more information refer to Widgets on page 45 or Press and hold the Home key and then touch the Task manager icon 2 Touch Active applications to view applications running on your device Touch End to end an application or End all to end all running applications 3 Touch Downloaded to view applications installed from Google Play Touch Uninstall t...

Page 61: ...ox on page 111 Facebook Add your Facebook account to sync Contacts Google Add your Google account to sync your Contacts Calendar and Gmail For more information refer to Gmail on page 64 Server Add a server to sync and access your data Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts setting 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Add account 2 Touch the acco...

Page 62: ... the field and touch the desired value For example touch the Label tab and touch a label for the field Other fields have to be input Touch the field and use the on screen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available Touch to add additional fields Touch to remove an unused field Also touch Add another field to add other fields Touch t...

Page 63: ...mage Take picture or Pictures by people Contacts Display Options There are various ways to display your Contacts and general Contacts settings 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch Groups Favorites or Contacts above the Contacts List to view contacts various ways Groups Displays the possible Groups such as Not assigned Co workers Family Friends and so on The number of contacts in the group is displayed next to...

Page 64: ...y Linking also helps you keep your contacts updated because any changes that your contacts make to their information in the respective accounts is automatically updated the next time you synchronize with the account Joining Contacts 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information 3 Touch Menu Join contact 4 Touch the contact you want to Join The joined contact s inf...

Page 65: ...f to share your information with others 3 At the prompt choose a sending method such as Bluetooth 4 Follow the prompts to send the contact information Importing and Exporting Contacts To back up and restore your contacts information you can export your contacts list to a storage device such as a PC or import your contacts list previously exported from a storage device 1 Use the USB cable to connec...

Page 66: ...acts List can be set to display only the contacts in that group For more information refer to Contacts Display Options on page 58 Renaming a Group To rename a group that you created 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch Groups and then touch the group you want to rename 3 Touch Menu Edit 4 Touch the Group name field and use the keyboard to enter a new Group name 5 Touch Save to save the new group name Deleting...

Page 67: ...r The contacts that can be added display 4 Touch Select all or the name of each contact to add 5 Touch Done to add the contacts to the group Removing Group Members To remove contacts from a group 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch Groups and then touch the group from which you want to remove members 3 Touch Menu Remove member 4 Touch Select all or the name of each contact to remove 5 Touch Done to remove th...

Page 68: ...s 2 Touch Favorites above the Contacts List Only your starred contacts display Note Touch Groups above the Contacts List and then touch Starred in Android to list the Favorites that are being saved on your Google account Removing Favorites To remove one or more contacts from your favorites list 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch Favorites above the Contacts List 3 Touch Menu Remove from favorites 4 Touch Se...

Page 69: ...nd receive email with Gmail Google s web based email To access Gmail From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail Setting Up Your Gmail Account If you did not set up a Google account during the initial configuration the first time you launch Gmail your device prompts you to set up your Google account 1 Touch Gmail The Add a Google Account screen displays 2 Follow the prompts to sign in or create a new acco...

Page 70: ... Touch Menu Save draft to save a draft of this message Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier You can set up Circles of friends visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google 1 Sign in to your Google ...

Page 71: ...plays Note If you have already set up your Google account you are automatically logged in Just touch the account Once sign in is complete the Hangouts main screen displays Messenger With Google Messenger you can bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation putting everyone on the same page When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your device To ge...

Page 72: ...net and bring your open tabs bookmarks and omnibox data from your computer to your device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Chrome 2 Follow the on screen instructions Google Search Search the internet using the Google search engine Tip The Google Search widget displays by default on the main Home screen For information about displaying widgets on the Home screen see Adding Widgets to a Home screen o...

Page 73: ... 2 Speak the search criteria slowly and clearly Google searches for the information and displays results or displays Retry Touch the to retry speaking the search words Google Share updates and see what is going on around you with Google for mobile To get started 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Google 2 For more information refer to Google on page 65 Maps Use Google Maps to find your current locati...

Page 74: ...xample your location is indicated by a flashing icon Play Books Use the Play Books app to read eBooks from the Internet based Google Play Books service Google eBooks is a new way to discover buy and enjoy your favorite books online and offline From a Home screen touch Apps Play Books The Google Play Books main screen displays Note You may be asked to create or sign on to your Google account For mo...

Page 75: ...n Touch Menu for options To configure Play Magazines settings Touch Menu Settings Follow the on screen instructions For more information touch Menu Help YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device From a Home screen touch Apps YouTube Note After initial access to YouTube the icon displays as To find a YouTube video Touch Search and use the keyboard to enter a keyword or phrase To...

Page 76: ... copy from your computer or store online Note Some options described in this manual may not be available until you sign in to your Google account Google Play Music Google Play Music is a new service from Google that gives you instant access to your personal music collection on the Internet and your compatible Android devices without the hassle of wires or syncing For more information visit music g...

Page 77: ...e on screen instructions to use the following options Refresh Refreshes the screen Settings Configure Play Music settings Help Get more information about the Play Music app Play Music Options Options are available for playing songs albums or playlists 1 Touch Play Music 2 Touch an album or song 3 Touch Menu to display options Options display depending on the item view To play a song 1 Touch Play M...

Page 78: ...ine library you can play music stored on your device s internal storage Then you can listen to music when you have no Internet connection To do this make some of your online music available offline Tip You can also copy music directly from your computer to your device For more information refer to Synchronizing with Windows Media Player on page 102 To make your online music available offline on yo...

Page 79: ... Playlists Albums and so on to change the way you view the contents of your library 3 Touch the Music application icon at the top left of the Application bar to return to the previous Music screen Searching for Music To find music in your library 1 Touch Music Player 2 Touch Search and use the keyboard to type the name of an artist album or song Music Player Options and Settings To use Music Playe...

Page 80: ... create manage or delete a playlist Touch Music Player Creating a Playlist Touch Add to playlist Create playlist and use the keyboard to enter a name for the playlist Renaming a Playlist 1 Touch the Playlists tab 2 Touch a playlist touch Menu Rename playlist and use the keyboard to enter a new name for the playlist Adding Songs to or Removing Songs from Playlists 1 Touch Add to playlist and touch ...

Page 81: ...aying Music To play a song 1 Touch Music Player 2 Touch a song or touch an album or genre and then touch a song in the list of songs on the album The song you touch starts to play The tracks in the current list play in order until you reach the end of the list unless you choose a repeat option Otherwise playback stops only if you stop it even when you switch applications Accessing the Music Player...

Page 82: ...can also press the Volume Key on the side of the device to adjust playback volume 2 Info Touch to view information about the current song 3 List Mode Touch to switch to the list of songs 4 SoundAlive Touch to view and set SoundAlive options 5 Repeat Touch to repeat the current song repeat all songs or disable repeat mode 6 Time Indicators Indicates elapsed time and total song length in minutes and...

Page 83: ...rward or backward through the current song 10 Song Title Artist Album Identifies the song artist and album 11 Favorite Touch the star to mark the current song as a favorite Options While Playing a Song There are various options and controls available while a song is playing 1 Touch Music Player touch a song or an album and then a song 2 Touch the music player to enlarge it 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 11 10 ...

Page 84: ...t in camera and camcorder the Video Player app to view and manage videos and the Gallery app to view capture and manage photos and videos It also contains an overview of the Video Player and Gallery apps Camera Use your device s built in camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos To access the Camera 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Camera If a memory card is inserted the Storage locatio...

Page 85: ...ch Camera 2 Using the display as a viewfinder compose your photo by aiming the lens at the subject To configure settings see Camera Settings on page 81 3 To take the photo touch the Camera button 4 Touch Back to leave the Camera and display the previous screen Important Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not take phot...

Page 86: ...ced setting shortcut displays in the edit list Configuring Camera Settings To configure Camera settings While in Camera mode touch a settings shortcut or touch Settings to configure the following camera settings Edit shortcuts Customize your settings shortcuts For more information refer to Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts on page 81 Self portrait Touch to switch to the front facing camera lens an...

Page 87: ...oose a size for the photo White balance Set the light source Metering Select a method for measuring light Guidelines Enable or disable an on screen grid to aid in photo composition Image quality Choose a quality setting for photos Storage Set whether to store your photos on your device or on your memory card if one is installed Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Camcorder Use your devic...

Page 88: ...viewfinder compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject To configure settings see Camcorder Settings on page 84 4 To start recording touch Record During recording the Recording Indicator flashes 5 To pause recording touch Pause 6 To stop recording touch Stop 7 Touch Back to leave the Camcorder and display the previous screen Important Do not take videos of people without their permission Do...

Page 89: ...uch Settings to configure the following Camcorder settings Edit shortcuts Customize your settings shortcuts For more information refer to Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts on page 81 Self recording Touch to switch to the front facing camera lens and record a video of yourself Recording mode Set a recording mode Options are Normal and Limit for email which limits the size of the video to 50 megabyt...

Page 90: ... Touch a thumbnail to view the photo or video it represents 5 To set the photo or video as a favorite touch Favorites 6 Touch Share to share the photo or video Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the on screen instructions After using this option the most recent Share option is displayed in the Application Bar 7 Touch Slideshow to display a slide show of the available pictures and videos ...

Page 91: ...ouch the left end of the progress bar to restart the video Touch the right end of the progress bar to end the video playback or Touch Rewind to restart the video or Fast Forward to end the video 11 Touch Pop up play to play a video as a small pop up while viewing another screen Touch and drag the pop up video to the desired location on the screen Double tap the pop up to return to full screen mode...

Page 92: ...ete all videos Autoplaynext Touchtoenableordisableautomaticplayingof videos in the order they appear Scan for nearby devices Discover and connect directly to nearby devices 5 Touch a video to play it While playing a video touch the screen to display or hide on screen playback controls 6 Touch the icon or in the lower left corner of the display screen while the video is playing to change the Displa...

Page 93: ...or disable auto play of the next video Capture Captures a frame of the video and saves it as a photo Details Provides details about the video such as Name Size Resolution and so on For more information refer to Playing Videos on page 92 Gallery Use Gallery to view capture and manage photos and videos Note Photos and videos are stored in the storage sdcard0 DCIM Camera folder photos as jpg files an...

Page 94: ...an for nearby devices Discover and connect directly to nearby devices Settings Set your account sync settings Viewing Groups of Photos and Videos 1 Touch Gallery 2 Touch a category and then a group to view it Thumbnails for each photo and video in the group display 3 To launch the Camera app touch Camera 4 Touch Slideshow to view a slideshow of the available pictures and videos 5 Touch New album t...

Page 95: ... video being displayed touch Delete 9 Touch Menu to display the following options for photos Face tag Set whether to look for a face in this picture Copy to clipboard Copy the current photo to the clipboard Rotate left Allows you to rotate the photo counterclockwise 90 degrees Rotate right Allows you to rotate the photo clockwise 90 degrees Crop Allows you to crop the image Touch and drag the crop...

Page 96: ...t s photo or as wallpaper for the Home or Lock screen 1 Touch Gallery 2 Touch a category and then a group to view it and then touch a photo to select it 3 Touch Menu Set as 4 Touch Contact photo and then touch a contact entry or Touch Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screen A crop photo screen displays 5 Touch and drag the crop box or the sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop...

Page 97: ...e video touch the left end of the progress bar To end the video playback touch the right end of the progress bar or To restart the video touch Rewind or to end the video touch Fast Forward For more information refer to Video Player on page 87 Sharing Photos and Videos Share photos and videos with your friends 1 Touch Gallery 2 Touch a category and then a group to display thumbnails 3 Touch Menu Se...

Page 98: ...vice supports the 802 11 a b g n Wi Fi protocol Configuring Wi Fi Settings For more information about configuring your device s Wi Fi settings see Wi Fi on page 119 Finding Wi Fi Networks You can have your device automatically notify you of available networks For more information refer to Advanced Settings on page 120 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your device s Wi Fi service on or off When you turn...

Page 99: ...r device automatically connects If the Wi Fi network is secured enter the password at the prompt to connect Adding a Wi Fi Network Manually 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings 2 Under Wireless and network on the Wi Fi tab touch the OFF ON icon to turn Wi Fi on 3 Touch Add Wi Fi network then enter network information Network SSID Enter the name of the Wi Fi Wireless Access Point WAP Security S...

Page 100: ... Fi direct connections 4 Enable Wi Fi Direct similar to Steps 1 2 and 3 on the device to which you want to connect 5 Once the device you want to connect to is displayed touch on it An Invitation to connect displays on the device to which you want to connect 6 On that device touch Accept You have 30 seconds to touch Accept on the device to which you want to connect for the connection to be made Onc...

Page 101: ...be found in My Files in the ShareViaWifi folder Note Depending on the other device model the prompts and shared folder information may differ Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet You do not need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth If the devices are in range you can exchange informa...

Page 102: ...vices touch the target device then follow the prompts to complete the pairing If the target device requires a PIN enter a PIN for the target device and touch OK When prompted enter the PIN on the target device If the device allows automatic or smart pairing your device attempts to pair with the device automatically Follow the prompts on your device and the target device to complete the pairing Sha...

Page 103: ...o your contacts automatically Managing Downloads Files apps and other items you download in Internet Gmail or in other ways are stored on your tablet s internal storage You can use the Downloads app to view reopen or delete what you have downloaded To manage the demands on their networks or to help you avoid unexpected charges some mobile networks place restrictions on the size of the files you ca...

Page 104: ...lso use Google Play to uninstall apps you downloaded from there see Play Store on page 116 Tip To uninstall updates to pre installed apps touch the app and touch Uninstall updates A pop up displays the message All updates to this Android system app will be uninstalled Touch OK to uninstall the updates To uninstall an app from the Apps screen 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Menu Uninstall t...

Page 105: ...Samsung applications browse featured applications and download Kies at http www samsung com us support downloads Note Samsung Kies works on both PC and Macintosh computers Connecting With Samsung Kies 1 Install Samsung Kies software on your PC Warning Close any running applications before connecting your device to a PC 2 Run Samsung Kies 3 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings 4 Touch More settin...

Page 106: ...ays unmount the card before removing it from the device Formatting a Memory Card Formatting erases all content from the memory card and prepares it for use with your device Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage 2 After mounting the SD card touch Format SD card 3 Follow the prompts to confirm the formatting of the card Formatting a Memory Card U...

Page 107: ... 3 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list and begin synchronizing 4 When finished exit Windows Media Player and disconnect the USB cable Connecting as a Mass Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory If you insert a memory card in the device you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device...

Page 108: ...that particular application If the application is already described in another section of this user manual then a cross reference to that particular section is provided Updating Applications Once you have registered your device see Software Update on page 148 and signed into your Google account see Setting Up Your Gmail Account on page 64 you may see the Updates Available notification in the Statu...

Page 109: ...the application Tip To open applications quickly add the icons of frequently used applications to one of the Home screens if it is not there by default For details see App Shortcuts on page 46 Applications Following are the preinstalled applications that display when using Standard mode Alarm Set alarms for reminders or for wake up times Adding and Configuring Alarms 1 From a Home screen touch App...

Page 110: ...m on A gray alarm means the alarm is deactivated 3 Touch an alarm to change any of its settings and then touch Save to save the updates Editing and Deleting Alarms 1 Touch Alarm 2 Touch and hold an alarm and then touch one of the following options Edit Edit the alarm For more information refer to Adding and Configuring Alarms on page 104 Delete Delete the alarm or Touch Delete touch the existing a...

Page 111: ...d entries in the Calculator s display field to copy or cut the contents of the display The and displays Use the icons to select the content to Cut or Copy and then select Clipboard to review the Clipboard Calendar Your device includes a powerful planner to help you organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively Learn to create and manage events and tasks and set alarms to remind yoursel...

Page 112: ...nd edit or delete the event 5 Touch Add new and then touch Save to add a new event to your calendar For more information refer to Creating an Event or Task on page 108 6 Touch Menu to select from the following options Go to Usethisoption togodirectlytoadifferent dateusing the calendar function Delete Use this option to delete an event Sync Use this option to synchronize the calendar with other dev...

Page 113: ...endar 2 Touch an event A pop up displays event information 3 Touch Menu for these options Forward Launches email for you to forward the event Share via Allows you to share the event or task via Bluetooth Dropbox Gmail or Wi Fi Direct 4 Touch Delete to delete events for the year month week day week month before today or all events depending on the Calendar view 5 Touch Edit to edit the task Add Add...

Page 114: ...value Other fields have to be input Touch the field and use the on screen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available From a Home screen touch Apps Calendar Camera Take photos and record video with your device s built in Camera For more information refer to Camera on page 79 From a Home screen touch Apps Camera Chrome Use Chrome to ...

Page 115: ...e Downloads app to view reopen or delete what you have downloaded 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Downloads 2 Touch an item to open it 3 Touch headings for earlier downloads to view them 4 Touch items you want to send to check them and then touch Share Touch an option to share the item 5 Touch items you want to delete to check them and then touch Delete The items are deleted from your tablet 6 Tou...

Page 116: ...our account Update a file to your dropbox on your computer and it is automatically updated to the same folder on your other devices Download the Desktop Application 1 Use your computer s browser to navigate to http www dropbox com 2 Follow the on screen instructions to install this application on your target computer containing the desired files Important The computer application must be installed...

Page 117: ...ge 64 From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail Google Search the internet using the Google search engine For more information refer to Google Search on page 67 From the main Home screen touch or Touch Apps Google Google Settings Use this app to manage your Google settings From a Home screen touch Apps Google Settings Google Share updates and see what is going on around you with Google for mobile For mo...

Page 118: ...e information refer to Maps on page 68 From a Home screen touch Apps Maps Note You must enable location services to use Maps Some features require Stand alone or Google location services For more information refer to Location Services on page 134 Messenger With Google Messenger you can bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation For more information refer to Messenger on page...

Page 119: ... To view a photo file Touch the file The Gallery app is used to open the photo For more information refer to Viewing Photos and Videos on page 90 6 To view a video file Touch the file The Video Player is launched and plays the video For more information refer to Video Player on page 87 Up Display a higher directory Search Use the keyboard to enter a search term The current folder is searched and r...

Page 120: ...e Play Store Games area where you can purchase games From a Home screen touch Apps Play Games Play Magazines Google Play Magazines helps you subscribe to your favorite magazines so you can have them available to read on your tablet at your leisure 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Play Magazines Note If you are not already logged in with your Google account see Setting Up Your Gmail Account on page ...

Page 121: ...re information touch Menu Help Play Music Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer For more information refer to Play Music App on page 71 From a Home screen touch Apps Play Music Play Store Google Play Store provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your device It also allows you to provide feedback and comments about an application or flag an a...

Page 122: ...ing When enabled a check mark appears in the check box 4 Touch Open to open the app on your device 5 Touch Update to immediately update the app on your device Samsung Apps Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your tablet such as games news reference social networking navigation and more From a Home screen touch A...

Page 123: ...tion refer to Video Player on page 87 From a Home screen touch Apps Video Player Voice Search To use Voice Search From a Home screen touch Apps Voice Search Touch and speak the search criteria slowly and clearly Google searches for the information and displays results or displays Retry YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device For more information refer to YouTube on page 70 Fr...

Page 124: ...of settings Wireless and network Device Personal Accounts and System Wireless and Network Control your device s wireless connections Wi Fi Your device supports Wi Fi a b g n Use Wi Fi settings to manage your device s Wi Fi connections For more information about using your device s Wi Fi features see Wi Fi on page 93 Turning Wi Fi On or Off When you turn Wi Fi service on your device automatically s...

Page 125: ...ay be required such as a Password 4 If necessary touch Password and enter the password or hex key 5 Touch Save Advanced Settings Set up and manage wireless access points 1 Touch Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch Menu Advanced The following options display Network notification Have your device alert you to new WirelessAccessPoints WAPs TouchNetworknotificationto turn notifications On or Off When enabled a che...

Page 126: ...nfirm that the external router displays in the Wi Fi list as connected WPS PIN Entry If a WPS Push Button does not work there is an alternative WPS connection method where you would use a device generated PIN number to establish the connection This number is then entered into your WAP s WPS client PIN field to complete the connection To pair your device using WPS PIN 1 Touch Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch...

Page 127: ...in the Wi Fi Direct devices listing 5 Touch End connection OK to end the Wi Fi Direct connection For more information refer to Wi Fi Direct on page 95 Bluetooth Use Bluetooth settings to manage Bluetooth connections set your device s name and control your device s visibility Turning Bluetooth On or Off To turn your device s Bluetooth service On or Off From any screen touch the top of the screen an...

Page 128: ...ived files Show the list of files received by using Bluetooth Data Usage From this screen you can view the Wi Fi or Ethernet data usage 1 Touch Settings Data usage 2 Touch the Data usage cycle drop down menu and select a date The data usage displays as a visual chart and also displays a list of each application with a breakdown of data usage by application Note Data is measured by your device Your...

Page 129: ... other area where accessing data is prohibited Important When your tablet is in Airplane Mode it cannot access online information or applications Press and hold the Power Lock Key then touch Airplane mode or Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Quick Settings and then touch Airplane mode For more information refer to Quick Settings on page 40 or Touch Settings More setting...

Page 130: ...n refer to Screen Lock on page 134 1 Touch Settings More settings VPN 2 Touch Add VPN network 3 In the form that appears fill in the information provided by your network administrator 4 Touch Save to save your VPN settings Connecting To a VPN 1 Touch Settings More settings VPN 2 Touch the VPN to which you want to connect 3 In the pop up that opens enter any requested credentials 4 Touch Connect Ed...

Page 131: ...ter the name for your device The default is the model number SM T2105 Allowed devices list Indicate the devices accessible to your device Not allowed devices list Indicate the devices not accessible to your device Download to Set whether to download data to Device or SD card Upload from other devices If a nearby device attempts to upload data this setting indicates the response Options are Always ...

Page 132: ...e screen and Apps display Blocking Mode When enabled notifications for selected features are disabled 1 Touch Settings Blocking mode 2 Touch the OFF ON icon to turn Blocking mode ON 3 Touch Turn off notifications to enable this feature A check mark appears in the check box when Turn off notifications is enabled 4 The Set time option allows you to set Blocking mode for a specific time range or Alwa...

Page 133: ...ng the Volume Key 3 Touch OK to save your settings Notifications Select a default ringtone for message alarm and other notifications 1 Touch Settings Sound Default notifications 2 Touch a ringtone to hear a sample and select it 3 Touch OK to save the setting System You can activate or deactivate both touch and screen lock sounds 1 Touch Settings Sound 2 Touch the check box next to either of the fo...

Page 134: ...h Settings Display Notification panel 2 Touch Brightness adjustment to adjust the screen brightness from the Notification panel 3 To customize which quick setting buttons appear at the top of the notifications panel touch and drag buttons to reorder them Brightness Set the default screen brightness 1 Touch Settings Display Brightness 2 Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness or touch Autom...

Page 135: ...the battery icon A check mark appears in the check box Storage From this menu you can view the device memory or mount unmount or format an SD card Device Memory Touch Settings Storage The Device memory displays as Total space Applications Pictures videos Audio Downloads Miscellaneous files and Available space SD Card Once a memory card has been installed in your device the SD card memory displays ...

Page 136: ...n enabled your device automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power 1 Touch Settings Power saving mode 2 Touch the OFF ON icon to turn Power saving on or off 3 Turn Power saving on and touch the Power saving mode settings CPU power saving or Screen power saving to enable or disable them 4 Touch Learn about Power saving mode to display more information about...

Page 137: ... or Running applications 1 Touch Settings Application manager 2 Touch DOWNLOADED RUNNING or ALL to display memory usage for that category of applications The graph at the bottom of the DOWNLOADED tab shows used and free device memory The graph at the bottom of the RUNNING tab shows used and free RAM Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device 1 Touch Settings Application manager ...

Page 138: ...to launch certain file types by default clear that setting Permissions Lists the kinds of information about your device and data to which the app has access Running Services View and control services running on your device 1 Touch Settings Application manager 2 Touch the RUNNING tab All the applications that are currently running on the device display 3 Touch Show cached processes to display all t...

Page 139: ...Google search to use your location data for improved Google Search results and other Google services Lock Screen Screen Lock Choose settings for unlocking your screen For more information about using the lock and unlock features see Securing Your Device on page 12 1 Touch Settings Lock screen 2 Touch Screen lock for these settings Swipe Swipe the screen to unlock it Face unlock Look at your tablet...

Page 140: ...equires a Wi Fi connection Help text Display help text on the lock screen When enabled a check mark appears in the check box 3 Touch Lock automatically so the screen will lock 5 seconds after the screen automatically turns off 4 Touch Lock instantly with power key so you can instantly lock the screen when you press the power key Owner Information Use this option to enable or disable whether to sho...

Page 141: ...acters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords 1 Touch Settings Security 2 Touch Make passwords visible to enable or disable brief displays of password characters When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Device Administration To add or remove device administrators 1 Touch Settings Security 2 Touch Device administrators Enable or disable installation of non Google Play ...

Page 142: ...ls screen and touch Turn off to disable a System certificate Caution When you disable a system CA certificate the Turn off button changes to Turn on so you can enable the certificate again if necessary 5 Touch OK to return to the certificate list When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Install from Device Storage Install encrypted certificates from an installed memory card Note You must...

Page 143: ...lable Choose input languages Touch Automatic to use the local language or select a language from the list Block offensive words Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice input Google searches When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Download offline speech recognition Enable voice input while offline Touch the All tab to download speech recog...

Page 144: ...ous input feature Whenenabled youcanenter textbyslidingyourfinger across the keyboard Cursor control Enable or disable When enabled you can move the cursor by sliding your finger across the keyboard Advanced displays the following advanced options Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each sentence standard English style Auto spacing automatically inse...

Page 145: ...h a Bluetooth headset if available Voice output provides audible readout of text for example the contents of email messages 1 Touch Settings Language and input 2 Touch Text to speech output and select the preferred TTS engine 3 Touch next to the preferred TTS engine and configure 4 Under General configure the following Speech rate Set the speed at which the text is spoken Listen to an example Play...

Page 146: ...le server 4 Touch Automatic restore to enable automatic restoration of settings from the Google server When enabled backed up settings are restored when you reinstall an application Factory Data Reset Use Factory data reset to return your device to its factory defaults This setting erases all data from the device including Google or other account settings system and application data and settings a...

Page 147: ... account you have added Each of your accounts Google Samsung and so on are listed under Accounts 2 Touch Sync all to synchronize all accounts listed Touch Cancel sync to stop the synchronization 3 Touch an account to view the sync settings for that account Touch Sync now to synchronize all data for the selected account or Touch the account data to synchronize such as Calendar Contacts and so on To...

Page 148: ...ouch variety of services to display information about Samsung services that are available 4 If you have no Samsung account touch Create new account or If you do have a Samsung account touch Sign in The Samsung account screen displays 5 Use the keyboard to enter the required information and touch Sign up or Sign in Tip The password is for your Samsung account not the password you use for the email ...

Page 149: ... box Date and Time By default your device receives date and time information from the wireless network When you are outside network coverage you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date time settings 1 Touch Settings Date and time 2 Configure the following settings Set date Enter the current date only available when the Automatic setting is disabled Set time Enter the curr...

Page 150: ... the current orientation landscape or portrait and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device Tip From any screen touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Quick Settings screen Touch Screen rotation to enable or disable the auto rotate feature For more information refer to Quick Settings on page 40 Screen timeout Select the screen delay time the screen delays s...

Page 151: ...he device Vision To set vision options 1 Touch Settings Accessibility 2 Configure the following settings Font size Set the font size Text to speech output To set voice output settings touch Text to speech output and select the preferred TTS engine For more information refer to Speech on page 140 Touch Speech rate to set the speed at which the text is spoken Touch Listen to an example to play a sho...

Page 152: ...obility To set mobility options 1 Touch Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Press and hold delay and then touch a delay time Developer Options Set options for application development Caution These settings are intended for development use only They can cause errors to occur on your device and with the applications on your device 1 Touch Settings Developer options 2 Touch the OFF ON icon at the top of t...

Page 153: ...ering your device to play DivX protected video touch License settings DivX VOD Model number Display your device s model number Android version Display the firmware version of your device Kernel version Display the kernel version of your device Build number Display your device s build number Software Update The Software Update feature enables you to use your device to connect to the network and dow...

Page 154: ...t may apply similarly to GALAXY when it is being used on a cell phone network The U S Food and Drug Administration FDA has published information for consumers relating to Radio Frequency RF exposure from wireless phones The FDA publication includes the following information Do cell phones pose a health hazard Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will cause cancer or other serious he...

Page 155: ...quencies While RF energy does not ionize particles large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage Two areas of the body the eyes and the testes are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat Research Results to Date Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems The results of most studie...

Page 156: ...OS study will follow approximately 300 000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years Additional information about the COSMOS study can be found at http www ukcosmos org index html Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence MOBI KIDS MOBI KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy ...

Page 157: ...xposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy RF from cell phones and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure Reduce the amount of tim...

Page 158: ...to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption Children and Cell Phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure including children and teenagers The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to children and teenagers as well Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance betwe...

Page 159: ...nsmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Eng...

Page 160: ...s e g near the body as required by the FCC For typical operations this mobile device has been tested and meets FCC SAR guidelines Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines This tablet has a FCC ID ...

Page 161: ...munications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase th...

Page 162: ...hat you are driving and will suspend the chat if necessary Do not take notes or look up information while driving Notice regarding legal restrictions on mounting this device in an automobile Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or near the windshield of an automobile In other states the law may permit mounting this device only in specific locations in the automobile Be sure to ...

Page 163: ...GALAXY If you suspect damage to the GALAXY or battery take it to a service center for inspection Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Important Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers which are specifically designed for your GALAXY WARNING Use of a non Samsung approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire exp...

Page 164: ...es in a fire because they may explode UL Certified Travel Charger The Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL safety requirements Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE T...

Page 165: ...with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan FRP Changes may affect the performance of location based technology on your mobile device Your Location Location based information includes information that can be used to determine the approximate location of a mobile device Mobile devices which are connected to a wireless network transmit location based information ...

Page 166: ...your Samsung Mobile Device away from Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits If the mobile device does get wet do not accelerate drying with the use of an oven microwave or dryer because this may damage the mobile device and could cause a fire or explosion Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand D...

Page 167: ... some studies with tinnitus a ringing in the ear hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing Individual susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies Additionally the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound the device settings and the headphones that are used As a result there is no single volume settin...

Page 168: ...y hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muffled speech or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio device discontinue use and consult your doctor You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following...

Page 169: ...ould be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile dev...

Page 170: ...a motor vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could...

Page 171: ...ildren do not have access to services not approved by the parent Routinely check this mobile device to ensure that the device is working properly and is safe for children to use FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot ...

Page 172: ...ccessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including installed or portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Switch your mobile device off before boarding an aircraft ...

Page 173: ...perience occasional discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take frequent breaks If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop use and see a physician If your device has a camera flash or light do not use the flash or light close to the eyes of p...

Page 174: ...metic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible e ordinary wear and tear f defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories products...

Page 175: ...rranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer All replaced Products parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG This Limited Warranty is extended to the Purchaser and is not transferable...

Page 176: ...IMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WI...

Page 177: ...all govern the interpretation of the Limited Warranty and all disputes that are subject to this arbitration provision The arbitrator shall decide all issues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator m...

Page 178: ...7 4357 no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of the Product and providing the same information These are the only two forms of notice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue to enjoy th...

Page 179: ...omputer software and may include associated media printed materials online or electronic documentation in connection with your use of this device Software This device requires the use of preloaded software in its normal operation BY USING THE DEVICE OR ITS PRELOADED SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR THE SOFTWARE 1 GRANT OF LICENSE ...

Page 180: ...formation gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you if any such as IMEI your device s unique identification number device number model name customer code access recording your device s current SW version MCC Mobile Country Code MNC Mobile Network Code Samsung and its affiliates may use this information solely to improve their products or to provide cu...

Page 181: ...ou want to avoid any use of network data for the Update downloads then you should choose the Wi Fi Only option in the Setting Regardless of the option you choose the Automatic Update function downloads Updates only through Wi Fi connection 6 Some features of the Software may require your device to have access to the internet and may be subject to restrictions imposed by your network or internet pr...

Page 182: ...IMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR WORKMANLIKE EFFORT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY ACCURACY LACK OF VIRUSES QUIET ENJOYMENT NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU...

Page 183: ... privacy policy if such a policy exists SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PRACTICES OF ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY REGARDING WHETHER YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS CAPTURED BY ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER OR THE USE TO WHICH SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PUT BY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION ...

Page 184: ...ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 14 U S GOVERNMENT END USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Software is licensed only with restricted rights and as commercial items consisting of commercial software and commercial software documentation with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein All Products are provided only with restricted rights with only those rights a...

Page 185: ...tration provision and the EULA For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you prevail award your reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs as part of any award but may not grant Samsung its attorney fees expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that the clai...

Page 186: ...7 no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of the device and providing the same information These are the only two forms of notice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the ben...

Page 187: ...C Camcorder recording video 83 settings 84 Camera settings 81 taking photos 80 Care and Maintenance 161 Children and Cell Phones 153 Contacts creating 57 display options 58 exporting and importing 60 groups 61 joining 59 linking 59 namecards 60 separating joined 59 setting a photo as contact icon 91 starred contacts 63 updating 58 D Display Touch Screen 159 Display settings brightness 129 font sty...

Page 188: ...Health and Safety Information 149 Home screen 17 35 adding widgets 19 45 folders 47 primary shortcuts 19 44 wallpaper 48 I Icons Status Bar 43 K Kies 100 via Wi Fi 126 L Language and input settings select language 138 Location Services Settings 134 M Maps 68 113 Memory Card formatting 101 installing 8 removing 9 Messages Gmail 64 types 64 Messenger 66 Music creating a playlist 75 Music Player 74 M...

Page 189: ...00 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 159 Securing your device locking and unlocking 12 Security locking and unlocking 12 locking your device 13 Security settings device administration 136 passwords 136 trusted credentials 137 Settings 27 119 developer options 147 Location Services 134 Shortcuts 46 Smart Practices While Driving 156 Snooze 105 Software Update 148 Sound settings notifications 128...

Page 190: ...anty Information 169 Widgets 45 Wi Fi adding a connection manually 94 direct settings 121 scanning and connecting 94 settings 119 turning on or off 93 119 WiFi see Wi Fi 93 Wi Fi Direct 42 95 Windows Media Player synchronizing with 102 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 96 Wi Fi 93 WPS PIN Pairing 121 WPS Push Button Connect 121 Pairing 121 X XT9 Predictive Text 139 Y YouTube 70 118 ...