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Getting Started       16

Galaxy Tab Accessories

To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab:

1.

Go to 

http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab-

accessories

.

Galaxy Tab accessories display.

2.

Use your model number to find compatible 
accessories.

Securing Your Device

By default, the device locks automatically 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 

“Screen Lock”

 on page 136.

For other settings related to securing your device, see 

“Location Services”

 on page 136.

Note: 

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual 
start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Locking the device manually

 

 

Press the 

Power/Lock Key

.

Unlocking the Device

1.

Press the 

Power/Lock Key

.

The Lock screen displays.

2.

Swipe across the screen as shown.

The last screen you accessed displays.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy Tab3

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 ...

Page 2: ...ware computer programs and related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Int...

Page 3: ...CATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQ...

Page 4: ...Automated Response System at www samsung com us support The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device Address 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park New Jersey 07660 Toll Free Telephone 1 800 SAMSUNG Internet Address ht...

Page 5: ... 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 Mail Google Maps Google Music Google Talk Hangouts Picasa YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Peel and the Peel logo are marks owned by Peel...

Page 6: ... DivX Certified device that plays DivX video 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 section in your device setup menu Apps Settings About device Legal infor...

Page 7: ...ng Your Device 16 Troubleshooting 17 Section 2 Understanding Your Device 18 Features 18 Front View 19 Home Screen 21 Navigating Your Device 24 Notifications 25 Status Details 25 Quick Settings 26 Status Bar 29 Primary Shortcuts 30 Other App Shortcuts 30 Widgets 31 App Shortcuts 31 Folders 32 Wallpapers 33 Apps Screen 34 Entering Text 35 Using the Handwriting Feature 40 Using Google Voice Typing 41...

Page 8: ...c 66 Listening to Music 66 Play Music App 66 Music Player 69 Section 7 Photos and Video 74 Camera 74 Camcorder 78 Video Player 82 Gallery 84 Section 8 Connections 89 Wi Fi 89 Wi Fi Direct 91 Bluetooth 92 Managing Downloads 94 Kies Via Wi Fi 96 Memory Card 97 Synchronizing with Windows Media Player 98 Connecting as a Mass Storage Device 98 Section 9 Applications 99 Updating Applications 99 GPS Appl...

Page 9: ...6 Maps 107 Memo 107 Messenger 108 Music Hub 108 Music Player 108 My Files 108 Navigation 109 Paper Artist 109 Play Books 110 Play Magazines 110 Play Movies TV 110 Play Music 110 Play Store 111 Polaris Office 112 S Planner 112 S Voice 115 Samsung Apps 115 Screen Saver 116 Settings 116 Smart Remote 116 Story Album 117 Talk 117 Video Player 117 Voice Search 117 WatchON 117 World Clock 119 YouTube 119...

Page 10: ...een 166 GPS 166 Care and Maintenance 167 Responsible Listening 168 Operating Environment 170 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 172 FCC Notice and Cautions 172 Other Important Safety Information 172 Section 12 Warranty Information 174 Standard Limited Warranty 174 End User License Agreement for Software 179 Social Hub 186 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 192 Social Hub Privacy Policy 194 I...

Page 11: ...5 CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY 199 Social Hub End User License Agreement 199 Index 205 ...

Page 12: ...d may vary 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 ...

Page 13: ...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 154 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 to charge...

Page 14: ... or unplug the USB cable from the device 3 Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet 4 When charging is complete unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device Note You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and your PC Note If the battery is completely discharged you cannot turn on the device even with the USB power adapter connected Al...

Page 15: ...ss and hold the Power Lock Key 2 At the Device options prompt touch Power off 3 At the Power off prompt touch OK Setting Up Your Device When you first turn on your device you are asked to set up a few things To do that the following screens display Some screens can be skipped touch Next or re displayed touch Back Some screens display depending on the options you choose Welcome 1 Touch the Select l...

Page 16: ...if necessary 3 Under Select time zone set the time zone field GMT and select the correct time zone 4 Touch Next End User License Agreement 1 Read the End user license agreement and touch the I understand and agree to the terms and conditions above check box 2 If you do not agree to provide Samsung the error log data from any Software Update failure your device experiences touch the No thanks butto...

Page 17: ...he next screen Make it Google This screen displays if you did not sign in to your Google account The Make it Google screen allows you to create a new Google account Note If you skipped Wi Fi setup the Wi Fi setup screen displays and you must connect through a Wi Fi network Touch Get an account or enter the email address and password of your existing account or Touch Not now to perform this task la...

Page 18: ...sonalize the tablet with your name 1 Touch the First and Last fields and use the on screen keyboard to enter you first and last name 2 Touch to continue Free Dropbox Account To get a free 50 GB Dropbox account for two years 1 Touch Create account enter the required fields and touch Register for Dropbox or Touch Sign in to sign in to Dropbox or Touch Skip to skip this offer Learn About Key Features...

Page 19: ... instructions to retrieve it 1 From your computer use an Internet browser to navigate to http google com accounts 2 Once the URL loads click on the Can t access your account link and follow the on screen instructions Using Google Maps In order to use some applications related to Google Maps you must first connect Wi Fi For more information refer to Wi Fi on page 120 You must also enable location s...

Page 20: ...nstalled from Google Play Touch Uninstall to remove an application from your device 4 Touch RAM manager to display the amount of Random Access Memory RAM currently in use Touch Clear memory to clear inactive and background processes 5 Touch Storage to view internal Device memory and external SD card storage memory statistics 6 Touch Help to view useful tips for extending battery life For more info...

Page 21: ...ortant To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage 2 Under SD card touch Unmount SD card and then touch OK 3 Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot 4 Gently press down on the memory card so that it pops out from the slot and carefully pull the card out 5 Replace ...

Page 22: ... 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 Screen Lock on page 136 For other settings related to securing your device see Location Services on page 136 Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked at the Home screen Locking the...

Page 23: ...f Screen Unlock you want to use Face unlock Pattern PIN or Password For more information refer to Screen Lock on page 136 Troubleshooting If your device has fatal errors hangs up or freezes you may need to reset the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power Lock Key for 10 to 15 seconds ...

Page 24: ...s Gmail YouTube Google Maps and Voice Search Photo gallery that supports GIF AGIF JPEG PNG BMP WBMP and WEBP formats Messaging Features Gmail Email corporate and personal Google Talk Instant Messaging and Video Chat HD Video Player 1080p Codec MPEG4 H 264 H 263 VC 1 DivX VP8 WMV7 8 Sorenson Spark MP43 Format AVI MP4 3GP MKV WMV ASF FLV DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including prem...

Page 25: ...ntrol screen brightness automatically when taking photos with the front facing Camera 3 Front facing Camera Lens Used when taking photos or recording videos 4 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 Accessibility on page 150 5 Back Return to the previous screen or option 6 Home Di...

Page 26: ...3 Memory Card Slot Install a memory card for storage of files 4 Volume Key From a Home screen press to adjust Master Volume During music playback press to adjust volume 5 Power Lock Key Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking 6 3 5mm Headset Jack Plug in for headphones 7 Charger Accessory Port Plug in a USB cable for charging or to s...

Page 27: ...re information refer to Status Bar on page 29 3 Time The current time For more information refer to Date and Time on page 150 4 Apps Display the Apps screen 5 Primary Shortcuts Shortcuts to common features These shortcuts are found on all Home screens by default For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 30 6 Current screen Indicates which Home screen is being displayed For more infor...

Page 28: ...to scroll to the left or right side panels As you scroll the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position Note The center panel displays when you touch Home Customizing the Home Screens To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences 1 Navigate to one of the Home screen panels 2 Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen pop up displays 3 Touch Set wallpaper to ch...

Page 29: ...reen until the Home screen pop up displays Under Add to Home screen touch Page to add a Home screen Use these controls to configure panels 1 Remove Touch and drag a panel to the Trash Can to remove the panel from the Home screen 2 Default Home Page Touch the Home icon on a panel to set it as the default home screen 3 Add Touch to add a new panel up to a total of seven This option is available when...

Page 30: ...menus offer options for features or screens To access context sensitive menus Touch Menu to display a list of options Touch an option in the list Screen Capture Touch and hold 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 To view the screen shots 1 From a Home screen touch Apps My Files 2 Touch s...

Page 31: ...humb to make an inward pinch motion on the screen as if you are picking something up or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out For example Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in Pinch a webpage to zoom in or out Notifications When you receive a notification the Notification icon displays in the System Bar to the left of the Time Notifications indicate the arrival of Gmail Email alarms and mor...

Page 32: ... Standalone GPS services For more information refer to Location Services on page 136 Sound Mute Touch to enable or disable sound mode Screen rotation When On the screen rotates automatically from landscape to portrait and vice versa When Off the screen is fixed in the current mode either portrait or landscape For more information refer to Accessibility on page 150 Bluetooth Touch to enable or disa...

Page 33: ... Settings on one screen touch Touch to customize the quick setting buttons see Notification Panel on page 129 Touch to display the Quick Settings screen 5 Touch the Brightness slider and drag it to set the brightness or touch Auto to allow the device to set brightness automatically based on available light and battery charge status For more information refer to Brightness on page 129 6 Notificatio...

Page 34: ...Google Talk Music player 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 69 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 66 GPS Active Displays when GPS is...

Page 35: ... Event or Task on page 113 Navigation Active The Navigation App is active For more information refer to Navigation on page 64 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 remin...

Page 36: ... be added to any Home screen For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 31 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 For more information ref...

Page 37: ...t 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 screen Removing Widgets Touch and hold the Widget until the Remove icon displays then drag the widget to the Remove icon Note This action does not actually delete the Wid...

Page 38: ...age 1 Navigate to the desired Home screen 2 Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen pop up displays and then touch Folder The Create folder pop up displays 3 Touch the Unnamed folder field use the keyboard to enter a name for the folder and touch OK A new folder displays on the Home screen Managing Folders To rename a folder Touch the folder touch the current name and use the keyboard t...

Page 39: ...me screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens The Select wallpaper from pop up displays 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 availa...

Page 40: ...on the Apps screen 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 31 To view your downloaded applications 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Menu Downloaded applicat...

Page 41: ...hen 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 with an orientation dete...

Page 42: ...s 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 are two other types of the Samsung keyboard a Floating keyboard and a Split keyboard To change the keyboard type 1 Access the QWERTY keyboard 2 T...

Page 43: ... next page Touch and hold a vowel key A E I O U or Y or the C N or S key to open a small window where you can chose an 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 ...

Page 44: ...r in text fields by cutting copying or pasting text These operations can be performed within and across apps However some apps do not support editing some or all of the text displayed while others may offer their own way to select text Editing Existing Text To edit text that you have entered 1 Touch the text at the point you want to edit The Cursor displays at the point you touched 2 Touch and dra...

Page 45: ...area of the screen or touch Done to deselect the text Tip Sweep the pop up to the left or right to see all options 3 Depending on the action you want to take for the selected text in the pop up touch Select all to highlight all text in the field Cut to remove the selected text Copy to save the selected text to the clipboard Paste to paste previously copied text Clipboard to display the text saved ...

Page 46: ...eyboard To close the keyboard Touch Back to close the keyboard Using the Handwriting Feature You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite letters on your screen 1 From a screen where you can enter text activate the keyboard by touching a text input field on the screen 2 Touch and hold on the keyboard and then touch in the pop up menu The handwriting pad displays 3 Use your finger ti...

Page 47: ...nd hold Options on the keyboard and then touch Settings The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays 2 Touch Handwriting For more information refer to Configuring the Samsung Keyboard on page 143 3 Press repeatedly to return to your message Using Google Voice Typing You can use your voice to enter text using the Google voice typing feature While entering text 4 Touch on the keyboard and then touc...

Page 48: ...se input method The Choose input method pop up displays 3 Touch Swype The Welcome to Swype pop up displays 4 Touch Continue The Backup Sync pop up displays 5 Follow the on screen instructions and touch Register or Skip Then touch How to Swype Gestures or Swype or touch Start Swyping to use Swype The Swype keyboard displays Swype Tips This example shows how to enter the word this Put your finger do...

Page 49: ...he word including the apostrophe Punctuation Touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu and make a selection Accented characters Just glide through the letters of the word Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the letters Error correction If you make a mistake double tap on the word you want to change Swype Settings To configure Swype to your preferences While entering text ...

Page 50: ... to Email on page 53 Google Add your Google account to sync your Contacts Calendar and Gmail For more information refer to Gmail on page 52 LDAP Add an LDAP account to find entries in an LDAP directory server Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Add your Exchange account to sync Contacts Calendar and Email Server Add a server to sync and access your data Sync apps with Facebook Add your Facebook account ...

Page 51: ...ch 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 the screen and swip...

Page 52: ...oto ID 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information 3 Touch Edit 4 Touch the Contact photo then touch Remove Image Pictures by people or Take picture 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 Grou...

Page 53: ...ning imported contact records allows you to see all the contact s numbers and addresses together in one contact entry 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 ...

Page 54: ...or yourself 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...

Page 55: ...acts List can be set to display only the contacts in that group For more information refer to Contacts Display Options on page 46 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 56: ...ember 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 remov...

Page 57: ...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 58: ...Send and 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 ne...

Page 59: ...ile composing a message touch Menu for options 3 Touch SEND to send this message or Touch Menu Save draft to save a draft of this message Email Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one application To access Email From a Home screen touch Apps Email Configuring Email Accounts You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps 1 Touch Email 2 The first time you set up a...

Page 60: ...figure email account settings at any time use Menu Settings Touch the account to display Account settings Managing Your Email Accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts in the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually 1 Touch Email 2 Touch the drop down menu at the top left of the screen to select Combined view View all email in a combined inbox Account Name Vi...

Page 61: ...isable this option A check mark indicates that deletions must be confirmed Quick responses Edit text that you frequently use in emails Spam addresses Manage your spam address list Rules for filtering Create rules for filtering email based on names address or subject Default image size Set the default size for image attachments Priority senders Enter email addresses that you want treated as a prior...

Page 62: ...t your message text 6 Touch Send to send the message or Touch Save to save the email to the Drafts folder Google Talk Talk is Google s instant messaging and audio and video chat service You can use it to communicate in real time with other people who also use Google Talk on another Android tablet or phone or on a computer Tip Talk requires that you have a Google account To set up your Google accou...

Page 63: ...ssaging 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 account For more information refer to Setting Up Your Gmail Account on page 5...

Page 64: ...re in the center of the screen and then touch a topic to learn more about using Google Messenger ChatON A smart messaging app that gives you a host of innovative ways to stay connected with all your friends and family regardless of their device or platform Use ChatON to send and receive instant messages from any device that has a mobile phone number 1 From a Home screen touch Apps ChatON If you ar...

Page 65: ...n on page 31 1 From the main Home screen touch or From a Home screen touch Apps Google 2 Use the keyboard to enter search criteria to display matching searches or Touch and speak the search criteria slowly and clearly Google searches for the information and displays results Suggestions display below the text entry area 3 Touch a suggestion to search for that term or Touch on the keyboard to start ...

Page 66: ...a recent page Touch Refresh to reload the current page Touching and Dragging Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and to reposition pages within the screen Entering Text in a Field While browsing touch a text field to display the virtual QWERTY keyboard to enter text Zoom Tap the screen twice to zoom in or out Use two fingers such as your index finger and thumb to zoom out by...

Page 67: ...f the screen then enter the URL using the virtual QWERTY keyboard As you enter characters potential matches display Note Use the Delete key to clear the URL field if necessary 3 Touch a match to complete the URL or Continue entering characters and touch the Go key to load the page Creating Bookmarks While browsing bookmark a site to quickly access it later 1 Touch Internet 2 Browse to a website to...

Page 68: ... and touch Quick controls to uncheck it Local Google Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you find destinations such as restaurants bars hotels attractions ATMs and gas stations You can also add your own locations Note You must enable location services to use Local Some features require Standalone or Google location services For more information refer to Location...

Page 69: ... the Map Zooming Double tap on the screen to zoom in Use two fingers such as your index finger and thumb to zoom out by making an inward pinch motion on the screen To zoom in make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out Tip Rotate the device to landscape mode for convenient browsing Scrolling Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display Touch Touch an icon on the map to...

Page 70: ...figure Navigation settings Touch Menu Settings Follow the on screen instructions For more information touch Menu Help 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 Yo...

Page 71: ...y Magazines main screen 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 To find a YouTube video Touch Search and use the keyboard to enter a keyword or phrase Touch on the keyboard to initiate the ...

Page 72: ...ntains a music player that plays music and other audio files that you 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 with...

Page 73: ...igure Play Music settings Touch Menu Settings Follow the on screen instructions For more information touch Menu Help Play Music Options Options are available for playing songs albums or playlists 1 Touch Play Music 2 Touch an album or song 3 Touch the label area under an item to display options Options display depending on the item view To play a song 1 Touch Play Music 2 Touch a song in your libr...

Page 74: ...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 98 To make your online music available offline on your device 1 Touch Play Music 2 Change your library view to Albums...

Page 75: ... 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 Player options and configure settings 1 Touch Music Player 2 Touch Menu to display the following options Delete Delete a song ...

Page 76: ...the keyboard to enter a name for the playlist Renaming a Playlist 1 Touch the Playlists tab 2 Touch a playlist touch Menu Edit title and use the keyboard to enter a new name for the playlist Adding Songs to or Removing Songs from Playlists 1 Touch Create playlist and touch a playlist or Touch Playlists touch a playlist and then touch Add music All songs are displayed 2 Touch next to each song you ...

Page 77: ...wise playback stops only if you stop it even when you switch applications Accessing the Music Player If you navigate away from the Music Player application and music is playing the Music notification icon is displayed in the System Bar You can change songs or easily return to the Music Player 1 Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward The Status Details screen displays 2 Touch the song thumb...

Page 78: ...me You can also press the Volume Key on the side of the device to adjust playback volume SoundAlive Touch the SoundAlive icon after touching the Volume icon to view and set SoundAlive options 4 Details Touch to view information about the current song 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 m...

Page 79: ...e order they appear in List view Options While Playing a Song There are various options and controls available while a song is playing 1 Touch Music Player 2 Touch a song or an album and then a song 3 Touch the music player to enlarge it 4 Touch Menu to display the following options Add to playlist Add the song to a new playlist or an existing playlist Via Bluetooth Play the current song by using ...

Page 80: ... 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 location pop up displays 2 Touch OK to change the storage location to memory card or Touch Cancel to use the device storage for storing pictures and videos Note If memory card storage is used photos are stored in the storage e...

Page 81: ...ay as a viewfinder compose your photo by aiming the lens at the subject To configure settings see Camera Settings on page 76 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 photos in places where you may ...

Page 82: ...ny of the shortcut icons to edit them 2 Touch and hold a setting then drag and drop it on one of the five settings shortcuts to the left The replaced 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 sho...

Page 83: ...sure value Use the slider to set the brightness value Timer Set a delay time to wait between touching the Camera button and taking a photo Resolution Choose 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 Taking photos using voice Enable using voice commands to take photo...

Page 84: ...der 1 Touch Camera 2 Slide the Mode button to the Camcorder setting The Camcorder screen displays Camcorder Screen The following items can be found on the Camcorder screen as illustrated 1 Settings Shortcuts 2 Storage Indicator 3 Mode 4 Record Button 5 Image Viewer 6 Elapsed Time 7 Recording Indicator 8 Available Storage 9 File Size 10 Settings 10 1 5 4 3 2 9 8 7 6 ...

Page 85: ...mission Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person s privacy Camcorder Settings Before you start taking videos use the camcorder settings to configure the camcorder for best results Camcorder settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen Editing Camcorder Settings Shortcuts As with the camer...

Page 86: ...idelines Enable or disable an on screen grid to aid in video composition Save as flipped Set self portrait mode and set this option to On to take and save a mirror image videos Video quality Choose a quality setting for videos Storage Set whether to store your videos on your device or on your memory card Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Contextual filename allows you to have your loca...

Page 87: ...elete the photo or video being displayed touch Delete and then touch Delete to delete the photo or Cancel to exit 9 Touch Menu to select Set as to assign a photo as a Contact photo or a Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens wallpaper For more information refer to Viewing Photos and Videos on page 85 Note Photos and videos are stored in the storage emulated 0 DCIM Camera folder as jpg an...

Page 88: ...ideo Player Use Video Player to view and manage videos stored on your tablet 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Video Player 2 Touch the Thumbnails List or Folders tab 3 Touch Search and use the keyboard to enter a search term The current folder is searched and results are displayed Touch X to clear the search field 4 While viewing the list touch Menu for options List by Display videos by Name defaul...

Page 89: ...ns Share via Share the video Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the on screen instructions Chapter preview If chapter information is recorded in the video file display the chapters Touch a chapter to begin playing the video at that point Trim Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video Via Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on to use Bluetooth services Video auto off Set the opti...

Page 90: ...ms All Time Locations People Favorites or Spiral 3 Touch Albums and then touch New album to create a new album 4 Touch Camera to launch the Camera app 5 Touch Menu to display the following options Select album Select item Touch one or more albums or items that you want to share share or delete Slideshow View a slideshow of the available pictures and videos Content to display Indicate the sources o...

Page 91: ...to look for a face in pictures 5 Touch Back to stop the slideshow Viewing Photos and Videos 1 Touch Gallery 2 Touch a category and then a group to view it and then touch a photo or video thumbnail 3 Touch the screen to show or hide Gallery options 4 Touch the screen with two fingers or double tap on the screen to zoom all the way in or out For more information refer to Pinch on page 25 5 Sweep acr...

Page 92: ...e available photos and videos Photo frame Add a frame to the selected photo Press Save when completed or Cancel Photo note Add a note to a photo Copy to clipboard Copy the current photo to the clipboard Print Print the current photo to a Samsung printer Rename Enter an new file name Buddy photo share Detect the face in this picture and email that person Rotateleft Allowsyoutorotatethephotocounterc...

Page 93: ...s You can use the photos you take as a contact 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 screens A crop photo screen displays Tip To remove a contact photo see Updating...

Page 94: ...t the 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 82 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 Men...

Page 95: ...with most hotspots or Secured requiring you to provide login credentials Your device 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 120 Finding Wi Fi Networks You can have your device automatically notify you of available networks For more information refer to Advanced Settings on page 121 ...

Page 96: ...mplete touch a Wi Fi network to connect If the Wi Fi network is open your 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 networks 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 Netw...

Page 97: ... with Wi 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 the connection to be made Once conne...

Page 98: ...e 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 informat...

Page 99: ...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 100: ...ur contacts automatically Managing Downloads Files apps and other items you download in Internet Gmail Email 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 ...

Page 101: ... Google Play to uninstall apps you downloaded from there see Play Store on page 111 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 to displ...

Page 102: ...msung 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 settings...

Page 103: ...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 104: ...evice 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 as a memory card reader Note The file directory of the memory card displays as Card separate from the internal memory which is Tablet 1 Insert a memory card into the device to transfer files from or to the memory ...

Page 105: ...an Update Available message may be displayed To update the applications 1 Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward The Status Details screen displays 2 Touch Updates available For more information refer to Updates to Downloaded Apps on page 111 GPS Applications GPS applications allow you to achieve real time GPS enabled turn by turn navigation and to access local searches based on a variety ...

Page 106: ...ch 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 31 Alarm Set alarms for reminders or for wake up times Adding and Configuring Alarms 1 Touch Alarm 2 To display the Create alarm screen touch Create or Touch an existing alarm to display the Edit alarm scree...

Page 107: ... touch one of the following options Edit Edit the alarm For more information refer to Adding and Configuring Alarms on page 100 Delete Delete the alarm or Touch Delete touch the existing alarms you want to delete or touch Select all and then touch Delete Turning Off an Alarm When the alarm sounds to turn off the alarm Touch and drag to the right Setting the Snooze Feature To activate the Snooze fe...

Page 108: ...rators sin ln cos log tan and so on just as you would on a pocket calculator 9 Touch and hold 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 Camera Take photos and record video with your device s built in Camera For more information refer to Ca...

Page 109: ... items are deleted from your tablet 6 Touch Sort by size or Sort by date at the bottom of the Downloads pop up to switch back and forth Touch Clear list to cancel the download and clear the download history Dropbox Dropbox provides access to your personal computer files directly from your device It allows you to take your files with you when you are on the go edit files in your Dropbox from your d...

Page 110: ...g Dropbox On Your Device 1 Touch Dropbox 2 Follow the on screen instructions Email Send and receive email using popular email services For more information refer to Email on page 53 Touch Email Flipboard This application creates a personalized digital magazine out of everything being shared with you Access news stories personal feeds and other related material Flip through your Facebook newsfeed t...

Page 111: ...options Uninstall Touch this option to uninstall a previously installed game Legal notices Displays Game Hub legal information 4 Touch a game and follow the on screen instructions Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail Google s web based email For more information refer to Gmail on page 52 Touch Gmail Google Search the internet using the Google search engine For more information refer to Google S...

Page 112: ...on in progress 3 For instructions on using Group Play touch Menu Help Help Use this app to learn more about your camera change important settings use key applications and link to product videos 1 Touch Help 2 Touch a topic on the left side of the screen to view information on the right side of the screen Internet Your device includes a full HTML Browser to access the internet For more information ...

Page 113: ... information refer to Entering Text on page 35 Memo Viewing Options While viewing your Memos 1 Touch List to view your memos in a list mode Touch an entry in the list on the left to view the memo on the right of the screen or Touch Thumbnails to view your memos in a thumbnail mode 2 To delete one or more memos touch Delete select one or all memos and touch Delete 3 Touch Menu for the following opt...

Page 114: ...or more information refer to Music Player on page 69 Touch Music Player My Files Find view and manage folders and files such as music files photo files video files and so on stored on your tablet If the file is associated with an application on your device you can launch the file in the application 1 Touch My Files 2 Touch a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file Note You may have to...

Page 115: ...to Navigation on page 64 Touch Navigation Paper Artist Add cartoon and many other effects to existing photos or photos you take within Paper Artist Touch Paper Artist Up Display a higher directory Search Use the keyboard to enter a search term The current folder is searched and results are displayed Touch X to remove the search field Display mode Enable thumbnails for each file or Enable list mode...

Page 116: ... Account on page 52 2 For more information touch Menu Help Play Movies TV Any movie you rent from the Google Play Store can be downloaded for offline viewing through this application In addition the Play Movies TV app can be used to stream your Google Play movie rentals as well as play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet 1 Touch Play Movies TV Note If you are not already logged in wi...

Page 117: ...ube Rentals Terms of Service then touch Accept to continue 3 To get help for using Google Play touch Menu Help Updates to Downloaded Apps You can check for new versions of applications by visiting the Google Play Store Items that have a new version available will say Update You can also select apps that you would like to be updated automatically To do this 1 Touch Play Store and then touch Install...

Page 118: ...vents and tasks 1 Touch S Planner 2 Touch a tab to choose a calendar view Year Display all twelve months of this year Sweep across the years at the bottom of the screen to display another year Month Display the current month Touch a month and year at the bottom of the screen to display another month Week Displaythecurrentweek Touchaweekatthebottomof the screen to display another week Day Displayto...

Page 119: ...is option to synchronize the calendar with other devices Settings Use this setting to View settings and their options Event notification and their options Sync settings and the associated email accounts attached to this calendar 7 Customize the calendar For more information refer to S Planner Settings on page 114 8 Touch Today to return to the current date 9 Touch Calendars to configure which even...

Page 120: ...s for the year month week day week month before today or all events depending on the S Planner view S Planner Settings To set up Calendar preferences 1 Touch S Planner 2 Touch Menu Settings 3 On the left side of the screen touch View settings Event notification or one of your accounts Options display on the right side of the screen 4 Touch fields on the screen to configure the Calendar Some fields...

Page 121: ...se to open various apps 6 Touch Menu Settings to view and manage your S Voice settings Touch fields on the screen to configure the settings Some fields have preset values Touch the field and touch the desired 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 Touch H...

Page 122: ...nformation refer to Settings on page 120 Touch Settings Smart Remote Allows you to locate and watch programming on your TV and then control your entertainment system with gestures from the device For more information go to http www peel com Discover and control TV programming right from your device Lose your remotes once and for all Quit scrolling those tiresome grid guides See what you want right...

Page 123: ...er Voice Search To use Voice Search 1 Touch Voice Search Touch and speak the search criteria slowly and clearly Google searches for the information and displays results or displays Retry WatchON Enjoy all of your favorite movies and TV shows with WatchON Important Before you use WatchON verify that you have an active Internet connection available For more information refer to Wi Fi on page 89 Note...

Page 124: ...l On the last tutorial screen touch Set up now or Touch the X in the upper right side of the screen to stop the tutorial Touch Continue to set up the channel list 4 Follow the on screen instructions WatchON Menu 1 Touch WatchON 2 Touch Menu for the following options Sign in Sign in to your Samsung account to improve your WatchON experience Settings Configure Samsung WatchON settings Follow the on ...

Page 125: ... want to add A pop up displays the city name the current time and date there and the GMT offset 4 To add the city touch Add on the pop up 5 To change the order of the cities touch Change order Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list Touch Done to change the order 6 Touch Remove to delete entries Touch the box next to the cities you want to delete so that a check...

Page 126: ...r groups of settings Wireless and networks Device Personal Accounts and System Wireless and Networks 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 89 Turning Wi Fi On or Off When you turn Wi Fi service on your device auto...

Page 127: ... additional network information may be required such as a Password 4 If necessary touch Password and enter the password or hex key 5 Touch Connect 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 notifi...

Page 128: ...s detected by your device The direct connection establishes the status field displays Connected and your connected device is displayed 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 91 Bluetooth Use Bluetooth settings to manage Bluetooth connections set your device s name and control your device s ...

Page 129: ...splay additional Bluetooth information 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 service provider may a...

Page 130: ...ne Mode Airplane mode allows you to use many of your tablet s features such as Camera Games and more when you are in an airplane or in any 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 disp...

Page 131: ...rmation refer to Screen Lock on page 136 1 Touch Settings More settings VPN 2 Touch Add 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 Edit or ...

Page 132: ...e Videos Photos and Music 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 accept Always ask and Always reject Kies via...

Page 133: ...t Blocking mode for a specific time range or Always 5 Touch the Always field to disable it and configure the From and To time fields Note When this option is enabled displays in the Status Bar Driving Mode Enable the Driving mode settings to allow your tablet to read new notifications aloud 1 Touch Settings Driving mode 2 Touch the OFF ON icon to turn Driving mode ON When Driving mode is on the fo...

Page 134: ...sing 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 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 followin...

Page 135: ...owing options Gallery Live wallpapers and Wallpapers For more information refer to Wallpapers on page 33 Notification Panel Customize the Notification panel 1 Touch 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 button...

Page 136: ...ch the OFF ON icon to enable Daydream mode 3 Touch Daydream for additional settings Note If Daydream is enabled the desk home screen will be disabled Smart Screen To set Smart stay and Smart rotation 1 Touch Settings Display Smart screen 2 To set the screen to stay on as long as you look at it touch Smart stay or To set the screen to rotate according to the orientation of your face touch Smart rot...

Page 137: ...tery percentage Enable this option to display the device battery status next to the battery icon A check mark appears in the check box Edit after screen capture Go to edit mode after capturing a screen 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 T...

Page 138: ... and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data 1 Touch Settings Storage 2 Touch Format SD card and then touch Format SD card again on the warning screen 3 Touch Delete all Power Saving Mode When enabled your device automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power 1 Touch Settings Power saving mode 2 Touc...

Page 139: ...m Google Play or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your device Use Application manager settings to manage applications Warning Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company end users operate these devices at their own risk Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applicati...

Page 140: ...ayed Force stop Stops an app that is misbehaving Restart your device if stopping an app process or service causes your device to stop working correctly Uninstall Deletes the application from the tablet For more information refer to Uninstalling an App on page 95 Move to SD card Move this app to your microSD card Clear data Clears application data from memory Clear cache If the app stores data in a...

Page 141: ...e running Touch Show services in use to switch back 4 Touch one of the applications to view application information The following options display Stop Stops the application from running on the device This is usually done prior to uninstalling the application Warning Not all services can be stopped Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System Report Repor...

Page 142: ...enable location information using the wireless network 5 Touch My places to save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information 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 16 1 Touch Settings Lock screen 2 Touch Screen lock for these settings Swipe S...

Page 143: ...heck box Wake up in lock screen Unlock the screen using wake up command when swipe or motion lock is enabled Set wake up command Set the wake up command if Wake up in lock screen is enabled Face Unlock Options These options are available when Screen lock is set to Face unlock or Face and voice Lock screen widgets Customize your clock and personal message Improve facial recognition Have your face c...

Page 144: ...er key Use this option to enable the lock screen when the power key is pressed If this option is not enabled the screen dims or brightens when the power key is pressed Secured with Pin or Password These options are available when Screen lock is set to Pin or Password Lock screen widgets Customize your clock and personal message Lock automatically Set how long to wait before your device is locked a...

Page 145: ... is connected Tip Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent Encryption takes an hour or more Find My Mobile Use this option to allow your device to be locked and tracked and for your data to be deleted remotely You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Remote controls Sign In To Your Samsung Account 1 Touch Settings Security 2 Touch Remote contro...

Page 146: ...screen to turn Remote controls on or off 5 Touch Use wireless networks to enable location information using the wireless network Find My Mobile Web Page To launch the Find My Mobile web page 1 Touch Settings Security Find my mobile web page 2 Select which application to launch the application Touch Internet or Chrome and select Always or Just once The Find My Mobile web page displays 3 Follow on s...

Page 147: ...erify apps Credential Storage Trusted Credentials If a certificate authority CA certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it you can disable or remove it 1 Touch Settings Security 2 Touch Trusted credentials The trusted credentials screen has two tabs System Displays CA certificates that are permanently installed in the ROM of your device User Displays any CA certifica...

Page 148: ... prompts to install Clear Credentials Clear stored credentials Note This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates 1 Touch Settings Security 2 Touch Clear credentials to remove all certificates Language and Input Language Set the language used by your device 1 Touch Settings Language and input Language 2 Touch a language locale from the list Keyboards and Input Methods Set ...

Page 149: ...e When activated a check appears in the box Predictive text Enable or disable XT9 predictive text When enabledthesystemsuggestswordsmatchingyourtextentries and optionally completes common words automatically When XT9 is enabled touch the Predictive text field to set the following options Personalized data Enter personalized data to improve prediction results Learn from Facebook Log in to let your ...

Page 150: ...aracter preview provides an automatic preview of the current character selection within the text string This is helpful when multiple characters are available within one key Key tap sound enables auditory feedback when you touch an on screen key Help Displays help for using the Samsung keyboard and XT9 predictive text Reset settings Reset keyboard settings except XT9 my words and auto substitution...

Page 151: ...d audio through 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 options 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 ...

Page 152: ...ur back up and restore options Touch Restore to retrieve data from your Samsung account 3 Under Content sync with Dropbox If you have not signed in to you Dropbox account touch Link Dropbox account For more information refer to Dropbox on page 103 Back Up and Reset You can also back up your data to the Google server and reset your device to its factory defaults Backup and Restore To enable or disa...

Page 153: ...creen displays reset information 3 Touch Reset device then follow the prompts to perform the reset Accounts Set up and manage accounts including your Google accounts Samsung accounts and email accounts Your device provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts including Email Facebook Google and your Samsung account Depending on the account you can choose to synchronize...

Page 154: ...Samsung account settings or For Email accounts touch Settings to manage various settings for that account Adding an Account To add a new account 1 Touch Settings Add account 2 Touch one of the account types 3 Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account Tip For more information about the types of accounts that you can add see Accounts on page 44 Signing ...

Page 155: ...bove The Settings screen displays with Samsung account listed under Accounts System Voice Control To set voice control options for the Alarm Camera and Music apps 1 Touch Settings Voice control 2 Touch the OFF ON icon to enable this option 3 Touch the check box for Alarm Camera and Music to control them with your voice as described on the screen Accessory Dock To enable your tablet to play sounds ...

Page 156: ...is disabled Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when the Automatic setting is disabled Use 24 hour format Set the format for time displays Select date format Set the format for date displays Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities Use the Accessibility settings to activate these s...

Page 157: ...e options pop up when you press and hold the power key Manage accessibility Save and update your accessibility settings or share them with another device You can export or import your accessibility settings to or from a file and then share the file with Email Gmail and so on Services Enable or disable accessibility services Note You must activate Accessibility before enabling services 1 Touch Sett...

Page 158: ... Touchthe OFF ONicon toenablethis option Touch Start to choose new display colors Accessibility shortcut Add a shortcut to Accessibility settings that displays when you press and hold thePower key Read the displayed instructions Touch the OFF ON icon to enable this option Text to speech options To set voice output settings touch Text to speech options and select the preferred TTS engine For more i...

Page 159: ...en enabled a check mark appears in the check box Mobility To set mobility options 1 Touch Settings Accessibility 2 Configure the following settings Assistant menu Turn on functions to improve device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity Touch the OFF ON icon to enable this option Touch Dominant hand to set right or left hand Touch Edit to customize the menu Press and hold delay This optio...

Page 160: ... License settings DivX VOD Device name Enter the name for your device The default is the model number GT P5210 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 t...

Page 161: ...ply 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 health haz...

Page 162: ...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 163: ...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 164: ...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 165: ...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 166: ...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 167: ... 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 number A3LGTP5210 Model Number GT P5210 and th...

Page 168: ...rference 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 the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is co...

Page 169: ... 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 consult the state and local laws or ordinances where you drive before mounting this device in an au...

Page 170: ...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 171: ...t or call 1 877 278 0799 Warning Never dispose of batteries 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 SAFET...

Page 172: ...al for location based applications A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U S Government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance 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 det...

Page 173: ... craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep 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 dr...

Page 174: ...ing loss This includes the use of headphones including headsets earbuds and Bluetooth or other wireless devices Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in 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 b...

Page 175: ...exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary 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 you...

Page 176: ...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 177: ...ur mobile device in 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...

Page 178: ...f such interference cannot be eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard NFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protection Association Cautions Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void y...

Page 179: ...ile devices in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft s operation Check with appropriate authorities before using any function of a mobile device while on an aircraft Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of network services to the offender or legal action or both While using your device leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the scr...

Page 180: ...nts and cosmetic 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 accessori...

Page 181: ...r 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 or assign...

Page 182: ...AND DISCLAIMERS 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 I...

Page 183: ... 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 may if you ...

Page 184: ...ng 1 888 987 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 ...

Page 185: ...ftware 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 Samsung gr...

Page 186: ...chnical information 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 ...

Page 187: ... 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 provider Unl...

Page 188: ...G BUT NOT LIMITED 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 A...

Page 189: ...licy 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 PROVIDER 12...

Page 190: ...EDY FAILS 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 thos...

Page 191: ...vision 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 claim was broug...

Page 192: ...evice or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license 17 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA If any pr...

Page 193: ... do not agree to the Terms To the extent permitted by applicable law Samsung reserves the right to modify update supplement revise or otherwise change the Terms and to impose new or additional rules policies terms or conditions in relation to the Service from time to time with or without notice to you Amendments Samsung may provide you with notice of the Amendments by sending an email message to t...

Page 194: ...rmation or content you have submitted in the course of using the Service Material when your access to the Service is terminated Your submission of Material in the course of using the Service does not transfer ownership rights in the Material to Samsung After the Material is removed from the Service by either you or Samsung some traces of the Material may remain and copies of the Material may still...

Page 195: ...s to make unsolicited offers or advertisements to impersonate or falsely claim affiliation with any person or entity to misrepresent harass defraud or defame others to post obscene or unreasonably offensive material to negatively present the Service nor for any commercial purposes Except as expressly permitted by the Terms and except to the extent that applicable laws prevent Samsung from restrain...

Page 196: ... customer service related to third party sites Any question or request for service relating to third party sites should be made directly to the relevant site operator Subscription Information Use of the Service may involve transmission of data through your service provider s network Your network service provider may charge you for such data transmission Samsung assumes no responsibility for the pa...

Page 197: ...tain technical information such as the type and serial number of your mobile device Internet protocol address your mobile network and country codes timezone technical details of your client as well as your transactions with Samsung for example your acceptance of the Terms will be automatically collected by Samsung The purposes for which Samsung may use such data are explained in the Social Hub Pri...

Page 198: ...AILABILITY ACCURACY RELIABILITY OF THE SERVICE INCLUDING ANY INFORMATION OR CONTENT PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO CONTENT FROM VARIOUS SOURCES SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY CONTENT OR SERVICE THAT MAY BE ACCESSED THROUGH THE SERVICE NOR SHALL SAMSUNG BE HEL...

Page 199: ...ights or privacy of a third party iii misuse of the Service by a third party where such misuse was made possible due to your failure to take reasonable measures to protect your username and password against misuse Choice of Law Except where prohibited by applicable law or provided otherwise herein the Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict of la...

Page 200: ...and services and if applicable the website where you accessed this Privacy Policy collectively the Service The purpose of the Privacy Policy is to inform you about the types of information we gather about you when you access or use the Service how we may use that information and if and how we disclose it to third parties All users of the Service are required to provide true current complete and ac...

Page 201: ...r contact you personally such as demographic information your age gender income education profession zip code etc Non personal information may also include technical information such as your IP address and other anonymous data involving your use of the Service Non personal information may also include information that you provide us through your use of the Service such as the terms you enter into ...

Page 202: ...you receive from us If you unsubscribe we will make reasonable efforts to discontinue e mail communications to you as soon as practicable DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES Aggregate Information Except as specifically set forth in this Privacy Policy we do not share your personal information with any third party without your permission We may disclose aggregate information such as demograp...

Page 203: ... law enforcement authority or regulatory agency to enforce or apply our rights and agreements or when we believe in good faith that disclosing this information is necessary or advisable including for example to protect the rights property or safety of the Service and Samsung our users or others CHILDREN The Service is not designed for use by children without their parent s supervision We ask that ...

Page 204: ...er recovery legal and other non marketing purposes How can I update my profile You can help us maintain the accuracy of your profile by notifying us when you change zip postal code country of residence age range or e mail address If at any time you wish to update your information or stop receiving communication from us sign in to the Service and then select update your profile to change your prefe...

Page 205: ...ecord of the information you have provided to us A copy of your personal information may exist in a non erasable form that will be difficult or impossible for us to locate CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 29 2010 and complies with Samsung s Corporate Privacy Policy We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time and will post any such changes to t...

Page 206: ...t all intellectual property rights in or relating to the Software and all parts of the Software are and shall remain the exclusive property of Licensor or its licensors 3 2 You agree that you will not remove or alter any copyright notices or similar proprietary devices including without limitation any electronic watermarks or other identifiers that may be incorporated in the Software or any copy o...

Page 207: ...HEREBY EXCLUDES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE IN LAW ALL CONDITIONS WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT ITS OPERATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE AND STIPULATIONS EXPRESS OTHER THAN THOSE SET OUT IN THIS LICENSE OR IMPLIED STATUTORY CUSTOMARY OR OTHERWISE WHICH BUT FOR SUCH EXCLUSION WOULD OR MIGHT SUBSIST IN FAVOUR...

Page 208: ... AND HEREBY WAIVE ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL TREBLE OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES FROM SAMSUNG THIS LIMITATION AND WAIVER ALSO APPLIES TO ANY CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST ANY OTHER PARTY TO THE EXTENT THAT SAMSUNG WOULD BE REQUIRED TO INDEMNIFY THAT PARTY FOR SUCH CLAIM 6 5 You acknowledge that the above provisions of this clause 6 are reasonable for the Software and you will accept such risk and or...

Page 209: ...plicable export laws or regulations 10 GENERAL 10 1 If any clause or part of this License is found by any court tribunal administrative body or authority of competent jurisdiction to be illegal invalid or unenforceable then that provision will to the extent required be severed from this License and will be ineffective without as far as is possible modifying any other clause or part of this License...

Page 210: ...e periodically for notices concerning revisions Your continued use of the Software shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of any revised terms 10 6 You will be deemed to have accepted the terms of this License by using the Software on any device ...

Page 211: ... turning on or off 92 C Camcorder recording video 79 settings 79 Camera settings 76 taking photos 75 Care and Maintenance 167 Children and Cell Phones 159 Contacts creating 45 display options 46 exporting and importing 48 groups 49 joining 47 linking 47 namecards 48 separating joined 47 setting a photo as contact icon 87 starred contacts 51 updating 46 D Display Touch Screen 166 Display settings b...

Page 212: ...tion 64 Play Store 111 Search 59 your account 11 YouTube 65 119 Google Messenger 58 Google Play 111 Google Search 105 Google Voice Typing 41 Google 60 GPS 166 GPS Applications 99 Groups creating 49 H Handwriting 40 Health and Safety Information 155 Home screen 21 adding widgets 31 folders 32 primary shortcuts 30 wallpaper 33 I Icons Status Bar 29 Infrared Blaster 20 Internet 60 Quick Controls 62 K...

Page 213: ... Play Store 111 Playlists creating 70 Polaris Office 112 Powering On and Off 9 Predictive Text 143 Privacy settings factory data reset 147 Q Quick Controls 62 R Reducing Exposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories 158 Remote Smart 116 Reset factory data 147 Responsible Listening 168 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile device 172 S Samsung Account signing in 148 Samsung Keyboard enterin...

Page 214: ... 42 Turning Your Device On and Off 9 U UL Certified Travel Charger 165 Updating Applications 99 USB connections as a mass storage device 98 USB settings as a mass storage device 98 mass storage device 98 Windows Media Player 98 V Videos Gallery 84 recording 79 sharing 88 Voice Search 59 117 Volume Key 20 W Warranty Information 174 WatchON help 118 Initial Configuration 118 settings 118 Widgets 31 ...

Page 215: ...209 X XT9 Predictive Text 143 Y YouTube 65 119 ...

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