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Getting started

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Installing the battery

Remove the back cover.

Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.

Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.

Insert the battery.

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Summary of Contents for Galaxy Tab Active SM-T360

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual SM T360...

Page 2: ...performance of the device Applications related to the content may not work properly depending on the device s specifications and the environment that it is used in Available features and additional se...

Page 3: ...violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage...

Page 4: ...Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi...

Page 5: ...20 Using the touch screen 23 Control motions 25 Using Multi window 29 Notifications 30 Home screen 32 Applications screen 33 Using applications 34 Help 34 Entering text 36 Connecting to aWi Fi networ...

Page 6: ...shooting Application media stores 69 Play Store 70 Samsung GALAXY Apps 70 Play Books 71 Play Movies TV 71 Play Music 71 Play Games 71 Play Newsstand Utilities 72 Memo 73 S Planner 75 Dropbox 76 Cloud...

Page 7: ...yout Touch screen Multipurpose jack Home button Recent apps button Power button Volume button Front camera Light sensor Back button Microphone Rear camera Flash Microphone GPS antenna Speaker Headset...

Page 8: ...the device in water for extended periods or use it in the rain Do not expose the device to salt water or ionised water or to high water pressures If the device gets wet dry it thoroughly with a clean...

Page 9: ...hase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Other accessories may not be compatible with your device Some accessories suc...

Page 10: ...stalling the battery 1 Remove the back cover Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover 2 In...

Page 11: ...Replace the back cover Press Align 2 1 Ensure that the back cover is closed tightly Use only Samsung approved back covers and accessories with the device Removing the battery 1 Remove the back cover 2...

Page 12: ...es and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty If the battery is completely discharged t...

Page 13: ...from the device While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect the device s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hotter than usual the charger may stop charging If t...

Page 14: ...hat help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between charges When you are not using the device switch to sleep...

Page 15: ...stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the...

Page 16: ...or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A m...

Page 17: ...arnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disabl...

Page 18: ...r the Home button when the touch screen is turned off tap anywhere on the screen and then flick your finger in any direction Adjusting the volume Press theVolume button up or down to adjust the ringto...

Page 19: ...status of the device The icons listed in the table below are most common Icon Meaning Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Synced with the web Connected to computer Alarm activat...

Page 20: ...y excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touch screen idle for e...

Page 21: ...re than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an icon thumbnail or preview to a new location tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage...

Page 22: ...t on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list such as contacts Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image...

Page 23: ...applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation To prevent the display from rota...

Page 24: ...hand across the screen to capture a screenshot The image is saved in Gallery Album Screenshots It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications Covering Cover the screen with a...

Page 25: ...window on the Home screen tap Settings Device Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right Using a split screen Multi window Use this feature to run applications in a split screen...

Page 26: ...application icon on the Multi window tray and then drag it to the screen Release the application icon when the screen turns blue 3 Tap and hold another application icon on the Multi window tray and th...

Page 27: ...Email and Internet in a split screen Multi window Access the Multi window options 2 Tap the circle between the application windows and then tap Tap the circle between application windows to access the...

Page 28: ...Basics 28 3 Tap and hold an item in the Internet window and drag it to a location in the Email window...

Page 29: ...ivate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature U power saving Activate or deactivate ultra power saving mode Multi window Set the device to use Multi window Toolbox Set the device to use the toolbox Screen...

Page 30: ...plays indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and others The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging items Adding an application icon On th...

Page 31: ...rom images displayed at the bottom of the screen To select photos taken by the device s camera or other images tap From Gallery Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient fun...

Page 32: ...nising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap Done Put appli...

Page 33: ...stored in the device Using applications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applicatio...

Page 34: ...t feature to enter text Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field o...

Page 35: ...ion Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards Handwriting Tap and hold tap and then write a word with a finger S...

Page 36: ...e selected text is copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text entry field tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted and then tap Paste Connecting to aWi Fi network Connect the device...

Page 37: ...orgettingWi Fi networks Any network that has ever been used including the current network can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it Select the network in the networks list an...

Page 38: ...creen instructions to set up a new user profile To access the device with a user profile select a profile at the top right of the locked screen Transferring files Move audio video image or other types...

Page 39: ...ia Player and sync music files Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media devic...

Page 40: ...pattern On the Applications screen tap Settings Device Lock screen Screen lock Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup unlock...

Page 41: ...vice can be upgraded to the latest software This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Upgrading with Samsung Kies Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the...

Page 42: ...pgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Applications screen tap Settings General About device Software updates...

Page 43: ...numbers email addresses and others Tap Contacts on the Applications screen Managing contacts Tap Contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact fie...

Page 44: ...d take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Compose an email Displaying contacts Tap Contacts By default the device shows all saved contacts Tap Settings Contacts to display and then...

Page 45: ...cts Tap Select select contacts tap and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap Favourites Tap to add contacts to favourites Tap and then take one of the following actions Select Select con...

Page 46: ...to a group s members Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done Help Access help information about using contacts Sending an email to a g...

Page 47: ...subject and message and then tap Tap to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap Me to add yourself as a recipient Tap to attach images videos contacts events and others Tap to insert images events...

Page 48: ...etrieve new messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Go to the previous or next message Delete the message Compose a message Access additional options Add this email address to the contacts...

Page 49: ...differently depending on the region or service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap SEND Tap Save draft to save the message for later del...

Page 50: ...print the message Forward the message to others Add this email address to the contacts list Mark the message as a reminder Access additional options Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders but...

Page 51: ...m the friends list or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Goog...

Page 52: ...egion or service provider Select one of the following categories ALL View all the images or videos that are taken or downloaded to the device HIGHLIGHTS View images or videos grouped by date or album...

Page 53: ...d then tap the search engine icon next to the web address Opening a new page Tap New tab To go to another webpage scroll left or right on the title field and then tap the title to select it Searching...

Page 54: ...ng webpages To share a webpage address with others tap Share via To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text and then tap Share via Chrome Use this application to search for information...

Page 55: ...he Bluetooth feature Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced S...

Page 56: ...is received it is added to the contacts list automatically Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your cont...

Page 57: ...ip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume Access additional options Change the repeat mode View a list of recommended songs based on the son...

Page 58: ...the adapt sound option is not applied to music playback If you turn the volume down to level 12 or lower the option is reapplied Setting a song as alarm ringtone To use the currently playing song as...

Page 59: ...people without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo T...

Page 60: ...composed of many photos strung together To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a sub...

Page 61: ...fect The available options vary by mode Taking videos Taking a video Slide the still video switch to the video icon and then tap to take a video To pause recording tap To stop recording tap Manual foc...

Page 62: ...een still and video mode Tap to change the recording mode Normal Use this mode for normal quality Limit for email Use this mode to lower the recording quality for sending via email Zooming in and out...

Page 63: ...fic location Matrix averages the entire scene Location tag Set the device to attach the location tag to the photo To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed...

Page 64: ...f the screen Gallery Use this application to view images and videos Tap Gallery on the Applications screen Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders When another application such as...

Page 65: ...ls Copy to clipboard Copy to clipboard Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise Rotate right Rotate clockwise Crop Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it Rename Rename the file Slideshow Start...

Page 66: ...on an image tap the face tag and use available options such as sending messages Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or acces...

Page 67: ...the bar Search for other devices to play the file Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards q...

Page 68: ...cation YouTube Use this application to watch videos from theYouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Wat...

Page 69: ...ation to view information To download it tap INSTALL If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase process When a new version is...

Page 70: ...and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Free If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructi...

Page 71: ...e Google cloud service Tap Play Music on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Games Use this application to download and play...

Page 72: ...nd then tap next to the category To rename a category tap Manage categories tap and hold a category enter a new name for the category and then tap Rename To change the category order tap Manage catego...

Page 73: ...e with the device To delete memos tap Select select memos and then tap Viewing a memo Tap a memo thumbnail to open it To delete the memo tap To send the memo to others tap To print the memo by connect...

Page 74: ...how often the event repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place Invite others to the event by sending an email Enter the email address to the Participants field or tap to open the con...

Page 75: ...week and others Searching for events or tasks Tap and then enter a keyword to search for To view today s events or tasks tap Today at the top of the screen Deleting events or tasks Select an event or...

Page 76: ...images or videos tap to add it to the favourites list To open files in the favourites list tap To view notifications tap Cloud Use this feature to sync files with your Samsung account or Dropbox On t...

Page 77: ...ot be available depending on the region or service provider Hancom OfficeViewer Use this application to view documents in various formats including spreadsheets and presentations Tap Hancom OfficeView...

Page 78: ...office applications Help View information about HancomViewer Presentation Find Search for text Zoom Change the view size Document Info View document details such as title date and author Slide Show St...

Page 79: ...with the device Send Send the document to others or share it Office Download Download and install Hancom office applications Help View information about HancomViewer PDF Search Search for text Send S...

Page 80: ...timer Tap Clock on the Applications screen Turn this alarm on or off Alarm Setting alarms Tap set a time for the alarm to go off select days for the alarm to repeat and then tap Save Snooze Set an int...

Page 81: ...ion to check the time of many major cities in the world Creating clocks Tap and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list To apply summer time tap Select select a clock and then tap Dele...

Page 82: ...Google on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively ta...

Page 83: ...and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen Alternatively tap on the Home screen Viewing files Files stored in the device are sorted by criteria From the left pane of the screen select one...

Page 84: ...ap Select select a file or folder and then use one of the following functions Send files to others or share them Delete files or folders Move files or folders to another folder Copy files or folders t...

Page 85: ...and tap Add to favourite folders Adding FTP server shortcuts to the device Add an FTP server shortcut in FOLDERS Tap Add FTP enter details for the FTP server and then tap Done SmartTutor Use this app...

Page 86: ...ng on the region or service provider Searching for locations Search for locations by entering an address or a keyword Once the location is found select a location to view the detailed information Refe...

Page 87: ...S push button Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS PIN Help Access help information forWi Fi SettingWi Fi sleep policy On the Se...

Page 88: ...options tap Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetooth feature Rename device Change the device name Help Access help information fo...

Page 89: ...stomise settings to control connections with other devices or networks VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Ethernet The Ethernet option is available when an Ethernet adaptor is con...

Page 90: ...or cloud services Screen Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others Device Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device Sound mode Set the device to u...

Page 91: ...lay Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Reading mode Select which applications will use reading mode In reading mode the device helps prot...

Page 92: ...n in multi window view Set the device to activate the Multi window feature when you open files from My Files or Video Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel Brig...

Page 93: ...enter a character when you release your finger from the character on the keyboard You can use this feature to enter characters instead of releasing your finger and double tapping on the screen Speak p...

Page 94: ...ty and interaction Customise the settings to improve accessibility for users who have reduced dexterity Assistant menu Set the device to show the assistive shortcut icon that helps you access function...

Page 95: ...ung account or Dropbox cloud storage Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data Back up my data Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server Ba...

Page 96: ...ect misspelled and incomplete words by tapping the space bar or punctuation mark Auto capitalise Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark such as a...

Page 97: ...wake up command while using the search application Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Block offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search re...

Page 98: ...aining battery life Power saving The device automatically turns off if the screen is not touched or the buttons are not pressed for a preset length of time For extended use select a longer time period...

Page 99: ...ce to allow Google to check applications for harmful behaviour before installing them Encrypt device Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device You must enter the password each time you turn o...

Page 100: ...send security reports automatically when the device is connected to aWi Fi network Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure...

Page 101: ...s with Email Change settings for managing and sending emails General settings Display Change the settings for displaying emails Composing and sending Default image size Select the size of attachment w...

Page 102: ...managing data usage and more S Planner Change settings for using S Planner View settings First day of week Select the first day of a week Hide declined events Set the device to hide events if you hav...

Page 103: ...vents Select ringtone Select a ringtone for events or tasks Quick responses Select or create templates for sending messages to event participants Google Settings Use this application to configure sett...

Page 104: ...incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For detail...

Page 105: ...the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button and theVolume button down simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it If this does...

Page 106: ...ery icon is empty Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly If the battery te...

Page 107: ...trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If...

Page 108: ...r device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you...

Page 109: ...annot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary man...

Page 110: ...Some content may differ from your device depending on the region service provider or software version and is subject to change without prior notice www samsung com English EU 10 2014 Rev 1 1...

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