Samsung SM-T211, Manual

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Page 2: ...ons and the environment that it is used in Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Applications and their functions may vary by country region or hardware specifications Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused b...

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 to your device or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information Copyright Copyright 2014 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No part of t...

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Page 5: ...ns 19 Using the touch screen 22 Rotating the screen 23 Using Multi window 27 Notifications 28 Home screen 30 Locked screen 32 Applications screen 33 Using applications 34 Help 34 Entering text 36 Connecting to aWi Fi network 37 Setting up accounts 37 Setting up user profiles 38 Transferring files 39 Securing the device 40 Upgrading the device Communication 41 Phone 47 Contacts 50 Messages 51 Email...

Page 6: ...04 Language and input 107 Backup and reset 107 Add account 107 Accessories 108 Date and time 108 Accessibility 110 About device 110 Google Settings Troubleshooting Media 65 Music 66 Camera 72 Gallery 75 Video 76 YouTube 77 Flipboard Application media stores 78 Play Store 79 Samsung Apps 79 Play Books 80 Play Movies TV 80 Play Music 80 Play Games 80 Play Newsstand Utilities 81 Memo 82 S Planner 84 ...

Page 7: ...one Menu button Home button Back button Multipurpose jack Microphone for speakerphone Volume button Power button Earpiece Proximity Light sensor Front camera Memory card slot SIM card slot Main antenna Rear camera Speaker Speaker Headset jack GPS antenna ...

Page 8: ...n humid conditions or when exposed to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for 8 10 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang ups or freezes Press to lock or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Menu Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen Tap and hold on th...

Page 9: ...ations are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase 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 Use only Samsung approved accessories Malfunctions caused by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty service Availability of all accessor...

Page 10: ...ontacts facing downwards 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences cause...

Page 11: ...e device When the battery power is low the device emits a warning tone and displays a low battery power message If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple applications at once network applications or applications that need a con...

Page 12: ... 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 the device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and...

Page 13: ...that 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 mode by pressing the Power button Close unnecessary applications with the task manager Deactivate the Bluetooth feature Deactivate theWi Fi feature Deactivate auto syncing of applications Decrease t...

Page 14: ... memory card right side up The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the My Files SD memory card folder 1 Open th...

Page 15: ...ted 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 memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap Apps Settings Storage Format SD card Format SD card Erase everything Before f...

Page 16: ...warnings 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 disable the wireless features To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause ...

Page 17: ...ome button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area at the lower part of the screen Adjusting the volume Press theVolume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods Press and hold theVolume button down until it switches to silent mode Press and hold th...

Page 18: ...strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode act...

Page 19: ...reen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply 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 extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device Finger gestures Tapping To o...

Page 20: ... more 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 or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return ...

Page 21: ...ht 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 to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 22: ...atically adjust to fit the new screen orientation To prevent the display from rotating automatically open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation Some applications do not allow screen rotation Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation The calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape ...

Page 23: ...ider To use Multi window on the Home screen tap Apps Settings Display and then tick Multi window Using a split screen Multi window Use this feature to run applications in a split screen Launching applications in a split screen Multi window 1 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen Alternatively tap and hold The Multi window tray appears at the right side...

Page 24: ... 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 then drag it to a new location ...

Page 25: ... 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 following options Switch locations between Multi window applications Share items such as images text or links between application windows by dragging and dropping them Maximise the window Close the ...

Page 26: ... to save currently running Multi window applications as a combination 1 Launch multiple applications in a split screen Multi window 2 Open the Multi window tray and tap Create The currently running Multi window combination is added to the Multi window tray To launch applications using a saved combination select the combination from the Multi window tray ...

Page 27: ...tion Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device Bluetooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature Mobile data Activate or deactivate the data connection Multi window Set the device to use Multi window Mobile hotspot Activate or deactivate theWi Fi tethering feature Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications Power saving Activate or deactivate power s...

Page 28: ...view Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets folders or panels Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen and then select one of the following categories Apps and widgets Add widgets or applications to the Home screen Folder Create a new folder Page Add a new panel to the Home screen Moving an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location To move it to another pane...

Page 29: ... bottom of the screen Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen On the Home screen tap Set wallpaper Home screen and then select one of the following Gallery See photos taken by the device s camera or images downloaded from the Internet Live wallpapers See animated images Photos See images in Photos Wallpapers See wallpaper images Select an image...

Page 30: ...reen Put it on a location you want resize it by dragging the frame if necessary and then tap anywhere on the screen to save the location of the widget Locked screen The locked screen prevents the device from unwanted operation when not in use and also allows you to add convenient widgets Selecting a user profile Before unlocking the device select a user profile at the bottom of the screen to use t...

Page 31: ...e widgets panel area at the upper part of the screen Scroll right to the last page tap and then select a widget to add to the locked screen Rearranging panels Moving a panel Scroll left or right on the widgets panel area tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Scroll left or right on the widgets panel area tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to th...

Page 32: ... 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 OK Put applications into the new folder by dragging and then tap Save to save the arrangement Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Installing applications Use application ...

Page 33: ...ions Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it Opening from recently used applications Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently used applications Select an application icon to open Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance Press and hold the Home butt...

Page 34: ...nter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field open the notifications panel tap Choose input method and then select the type of keyboard to use Using the Samsung keyboard Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Enter punctuation marks Enter uppercase Set options for the Samsung keyboard Enter a space Enter up...

Page 35: ...then speak into the microphone The device displays what you speak If the device does not recognise your words correctly tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition tap the current language Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text drag or to select more or less text and then tap Copy to c...

Page 36: ...e right Select a network from the list of detectedWi Fi networks enter a password if necessary and then tap Connect Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon After the device connects to aWi Fi network the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available AddingWi Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list tap AddWi Fi network at the botto...

Page 37: ...the account setup More than one Google account can be used on the device Set up a Samsung account as well Removing accounts On the Applications screen tap Settings select an account name under Accounts select the account to remove and then tap Remove account Setting up user profiles Set up user profiles and then select one when unlocking the device to use personalised settings By setting up multip...

Page 38: ...ng Kies icon on the computer 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Connecting withWindows Media Player Ensure thatWindows Media Player is installed on the computer 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 OpenWindows Media Player and sync music files Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the comput...

Page 39: ...ern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern Setting a PIN On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock PIN Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Setting a password On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock Passwo...

Page 40: ...ter Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading While upgrading the device do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing...

Page 41: ...e keypad and then tap Logs Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages Favourites Make a call from the list of favourite contacts Contacts Make a call from the contacts list Speed dial numbers For speed dial numbers tap and hold the corresponding digit Number prediction When entering numbers on the keypad automatic predictions appear Select one of these to make a call ...

Page 42: ...e held call Add call Dial a second call Keypad Open the keypad End call End the current call Speaker Activate the speakerphone Keep the device away from your ears when using the speakerphone Extra vol Increase the volume Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Headset Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Swap Switch between two calls Merge Mak...

Page 43: ...g and outgoing calls To filter a call log tap View and then select an option Fixed dialling number The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes Those prefixes are stored in the SIM or USIM card Tap Call settings Call settings Additional settings Fixed Dialling Numbers Enable FDN and then enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card Tap FDN list and ...

Page 44: ...all reject messages Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers Tap Call settings Call settings Call rejection Auto reject mode Auto reject numbers Auto reject list Tap Add enter a number assign a category and then tap Save Missed calls If a call is missed appears on the status bar Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls Call waiting Call waiting is a service provided...

Page 45: ...d then tap Video call During a video call The following actions are available Capture Capture the other party s image Record Take a video of the other party s images It is illegal in many countries to record a call without the other party s prior permission Switch camera Switch between the front and rear camera Keypad Open the keypad End call End the current call Speaker Deactivate the speakerphon...

Page 46: ...motional icons to your image Theme view Apply decorative icons to your image Enable cartoon view Change the view mode to the cartoon view Swapping images Drag an image of either party onto the other party s image to swap the images Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad and then follow the instructions from your service provider ...

Page 47: ...act to edit and then tap Deleting a contact Tap Setting a speed dial number Tap Speed dial setting select a speed dial number and then select a contact for it To remove a speed dial number tap and hold it and then tap Remove Searching for contacts Tap Contacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Use the index at the left side of the contacts list for quick s...

Page 48: ...ere contacts are saved Moving contacts Tap Contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap Merge accounts Merge with Google Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with in the contacts list Moving contacts to Samsung Tap Merge accounts Merge with Samsung Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list Importing and exporting contacts Tap Contacts Importing contacts Tap Import Export an...

Page 49: ...ps Tap Groups Creating a group Tap Create set details for the group add contacts and then tap Save Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap Select contacts to add and then tap Done Managing groups Select a group tap and then take one of the following actions Search Search for contacts Edit group Change the group settings Create Make a new group Remove from group Remove members from t...

Page 50: ...ness card and then tap to edit Tap Share namecard via Selected contact and then select a sharing method Messages Use this application to send text messages SMS or multimedia messages MMS Tap Messages on the Applications screen You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area For details contact your service provider Sending messages Ta...

Page 51: ...s time zones and the network does not update the information Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s message Email Use this application to send or view email messages Tap Email on the Applications screen Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email addres...

Page 52: ...ntacts location information and others into the message Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap Schedule sending Tick Schedule sending set a time and date and then tap Done The device will send the message at the specified time and date If the device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This fea...

Page 53: ...e new messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Reply to the message Add this email address to the contacts list Delete the message Mark the message as a reminder Forward the message Compose a message Go to the previous or next message Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap Save to save it ...

Page 54: ...ending on the region or service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap SEND Tap CC BCC to add more recipients Tap Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap Attach file to attach images videos music and others Tap Discard to start over Tap Settings to change the Google Mail settings Tap Send feedback to report your opinions for...

Page 55: ...gle Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messages labelled Inbox Tap to view messages in other labels To add a label to a message select the message tap Change labels and then select the label to assign Hangouts Use this application to chat with others Tap Hangouts on the Applications screen This application may not be available dependin...

Page 56: ...hare images or videos via Google s social network services Tap Photos on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region 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 Tap to view all of the images or videos in the ...

Page 57: ...n the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Create the buddies list by entering phone numbers or email addresses of Samsung accounts or selecting buddies from the list of suggestions Select a buddy from the list and then tap to start chatting To sync contacts on the device with ChatON tap Settings Contact sync ...

Page 58: ... a webpage Opening a new page Tap To go to another webpage scroll left or right on the title field and tap the title to select it Searching the web by voice Tap the address field tap speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap To open a bookmarke...

Page 59: ...p Downloads Sharing 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 and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Viewing webpages Tap the address field and...

Page 60: ...th to exchange data or media files with other devices Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the 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 Some devices especially those that are not tested or a...

Page 61: ...ade by another device Received files are saved in the Download folder If a contact is received it is added to the contacts list automatically Samsung Link Use this application to play content saved on remotely located devices or web storage services over the Internet You can play and send multimedia files on your device to another device or web storage service To use this application you must sign...

Page 62: ... device Tap to select a device or web storage and scroll left or right to select a media category Then tap select files tap and then select a device Supported file formats may differ depending on connected devices as a media player Some files may be buffered while playing depending on the network connection Managing contents on a web storage service Select a web storage service and then view and m...

Page 63: ...her or not to require a group password Join a Group Play session Creating a group for Group Play When you create a Group Play session other devices can join the session and share the content When you use a password for a Group Play session other devices must enter the password to join the session To use a password tick Set group password Tap Create group set a password and then use the following f...

Page 64: ...sing additional features in a Group Play session While sharing content with other devices use the following features Change the speaker settings for each connected device Adjust the volume Set the device to use all connected devices as stereo speakers Write a note or draw on the screen All participants can see what you create View all shared images in mosaic layout This feature is available when y...

Page 65: ...en the music player screen Skip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume View file details Open the playlist Change the repeat mode Restart the currently playing song or skip to the previous song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Turn on shuffle Hide the music player screen Search for other devices to play the file Set the file as your...

Page 66: ...playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap enter a title and then tap OK Select songs to include and then tap Done To add the currently playing song to a playlist tap Add to playlist Playing music by mood Play music grouped by mood The playlist is automatically created by the device When a new song is added tap Music square Tap Music square and select a cell of mood Or select multiple cells by d...

Page 67: ...d videos you have taken Determine how much light the camera s sensor receives Switch between the front and rear camera Select among various effects that are available Switch between still and video mode Change the camera settings Scene mode Predefined settings make point and shoot photos easier to take Tap Scene mode Landscape Use this setting to take photos of blue skies and landscapes with riche...

Page 68: ...mera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds such as empty skies or plain walls Share shot Send a photo directly to another device viaWi Fi Direct Buddy photo share Set the device to recognise a person s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person Face recognition may fai...

Page 69: ...n recording at the highest resolution Recording mode Indicates which storage is in use Change the recording mode Set delayed time shots View photos and videos you have taken Determine how much light the camera s sensor receives Switch between the front and rear camera Select among various effects that are available Switch between still and video mode Change the camera settings ...

Page 70: ... zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video Configuring settings for Camera Tap to configure settings for Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary depending on the mode used Edit shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts to frequently used options Location tag Attach a GPS location tag to...

Page 71: ...essional cameras Metering Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot measures the light value at a specific location Matrix averages the entire scene Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Contextual filename Set the camera to display contextual tags Ima...

Page 72: ... images are displayed by creation date Select an image to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image Double tap anywhere to zoom in Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch to zoom out or double tap to return Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview Select a vide...

Page 73: ...er Some printers may not be compatible with the device Rename Rename the file Buddy photo share Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise Rotate right Rotate clockwise Crop Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it Set as Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image Details View image details Settings Change the Gallery settings Mod...

Page 74: ...ears on an image tap the face tag and use available options such as making calls or sending messages Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing UsingTag Buddy Tap Settings Tags Tag buddy and then drag the Tag buddy switch to the right to display a contextual tag weather location date and perso...

Page 75: ...ove forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Switch to floating screen mode 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 quickly Adjust the volume Search for other devices to play the file Move the control panel to the right Change screen ratio Open the playlist Pause and resume playback Deletin...

Page 76: ...o watch videos from theYouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Tap the screen tap and then rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen Sharing videos Select the video to view ta...

Page 77: ...cations screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider To start your Flipboard flick left on the greeting page select news topics and then tap Build Your Flipboard Select a cover story or a topic flick through the Flipboard pages and then select an article to read ...

Page 78: ...cation 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 available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application Uninstallin...

Page 79: ...n 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 instructions to complete the purchase process When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications p...

Page 80: ...he 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 games Tap Play Games on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Newsstand Use this application to read the latest news articles ...

Page 81: ...emo tap To change the view mode tap To delete memos tap To sort memos by date tap Sort by To send the text in memos to others tap Share text via To send memos to others tap Share via To print the memo by connecting the device to a printer tap Print Some printers may not be compatible with the device To import memos from Google Docs tap Import To export memos to other storage locations tap Export T...

Page 82: ...o send the text in memos to others tap Share text via To send the memo to others tap Share via S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Applications screen Creating events or tasks Tap and then use one of the following methods Add event Enter an event with an optional repeat setting Add task Enter a task with an optional priority setting To add an event or tas...

Page 83: ...Calendar To manually sync for updating on the Applications screen tap S Planner Sync To display synced events or tasks tap Settings View settings Calendars Display select the Google account and then tap OK Changing calendar type Tap the top left of the screen and then select one from among different types of calendars including month week and others A pinch gesture can be used to change calendar t...

Page 84: ...pbox your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Sign in to your Dropbox account If you do not have it create a Dropbox account Once Dropbox is activated tap Turn on Camera Upload to upload photos and videos taken with ...

Page 85: ... View recent documents Browse by document formats Browse folders View favourite documents Creating documents Tap and then select a document type Use the editing toolbar at the top of the screen to edit the document To finish tap the document icon at the top left of the screen tap Save enter a filename select a folder to save to and then tap Save To save the document as a PDF file tap the document ...

Page 86: ...it it Freeze frame Keep the selected row in place Recalculation Recalculate the functions on the sheet Screen capture Capture the selected area View Information View the document details Help Access help information for using the POLARIS Office Reading documents Tap a file on the recent documents screen Or tap File Browser Form type Favorites or View Together and then select a file to open To draw...

Page 87: ...devices that are connected to the sameWi Fi While sharing documents you can write a note or draw on the screen To create a sharing group tap ViewTogether Select a document to share enter a name and password for the sharing group and then tap OK To join a sharing group search for and join the sharing group with the password Alarm Use this application to set alarms for important events Tap Alarm on ...

Page 88: ...the preset time Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap and hold the alarm and then tap Delete World Clock Use this application to check the time of many major cities in the world Tap World Clock on the Applications screen Creating clocks Tap enter a city name or select a c...

Page 89: ...ice by voice to perform various features Tap SVoice on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider This application is not supported in some languages Here are several examples of spoken commands Open music Launch calculator Call Lulu mobile Dial Lulu work Check schedule Tips for better voice recognition Speak clearly Speak in quiet pla...

Page 90: ... On the locked screen you can use various functions with preset wake up commands To activate this feature on the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen and then tick Wake up in lock screen Tap Set wake up command and then set functions and voice commands Google Use this application to search not only the Internet but also applications and their contents on the device as well Tap Google on th...

Page 91: ...ages by speaking Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen My Files Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the device including images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen Select a folder to open it T...

Page 92: ...ee what files are downloaded through the applications Tap Downloads on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider To see the files downloaded from the Internet tap Internet downloads otherwise tap Other downloads to see the files downloaded from other applications such as Email Select a file to open it with an appropriate application T...

Page 93: ...ing 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 Refer to the help for more information Getting directions for a destination Tap to set starting and ending locations and then select a travel method The device shows the routes to get to the destination ...

Page 94: ...gs WPS push button Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS PIN SettingWi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi Advanced KeepWi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the device automatically turns offWi Fi connections When this happens the device automatically accesses data networks if it is set to use them T...

Page 95: ...imitation Mobile data Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network Set mobile data limit Set a limit for the mobile data usage Data usage cycle Enter monthly reset date to monitor your data usage To use more options tap Data roaming Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mob...

Page 96: ...o use data connections when you are roaming Access Point Names Set up access point names APNs Network mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot Use the portableWi Fi hotspot to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices through theWi Fi network USB tetheri...

Page 97: ...es Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode Hands free mode Set the device to read contents aloud and specify applications to use in hands free mode Call Customise the settings for calling features Call rejection Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically Add phone numbers to the reject li...

Page 98: ...c answering timer Set the length of time the device waits before answering a call Outgoing call conditions Set the device to allow outgoing calls with a Bluetooth headset even when your device is locked Outgoing call type Select the type of outgoing calls to make you use a Bluetooth headset Additional settings Caller ID Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls Call forwarding Div...

Page 99: ...lect a ringtone for new voicemails Vibrate Set the device to vibrate when voicemails are received Accounts Set the device to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services Use Internet calling Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos...

Page 100: ... lock screens Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel Multi window Set the device to use Multi window Brightness Set the brightness of the display Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Daydream Set the device to launch a screensaver w...

Page 101: ... capacity may change when you upgrade the device Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode CPU performance Set the device to limit some system resource usage Screen output Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display Learn about Power saving Discover how to reduce battery consumption Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by y...

Page 102: ...creen lock Activate the screen lock feature The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected Multiple widgets Set the device to allow use of widgets on the locked screen Lock screen widgets These settings are applied only when you set the swipe lock option Clock or personal message Set the device to show a clock or personal message on the locked screen The following opt...

Page 103: ...o encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device will not be able to read your encrypted files Disable this setting before resetting the device Remote controls Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet To use this feature y...

Page 104: ...allation of applications from unknown sources Verify apps Set the device to allow Google to check applications for harmful behaviour before installing them Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Clear cr...

Page 105: ...etween words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar Keyboard swipe None Set the device to deactivate the keyboard swipe feature Continuous input Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard Cursor control Enable the smart keyboard navigation feature to move the cursor by scrolling the keyboard Sound Set the device to sound when a key is to...

Page 106: ...e data for offline voice input Personalised recognition Set the device to use information from your Google dashboard to improve speech recognition accuracy Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow a voice search with a Bluetooth headset when one is connected to the device Text to speech options PreferredTTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engine...

Page 107: ...cations are reinstalled on the device Factory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data Add account Add email or SNS accounts Accessories Change the accessory settings Dock sound Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock Audio output mode Set the device to use the dock speaker when your device is connected to a ...

Page 108: ...ne information from the network when you move across time zones Select time zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities Access and alert the following settings to improve accessibility to the device Auto rotate screen Set t...

Page 109: ...the Power button and then tap and hold the screen with two fingers Text to speech options PreferredTTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Default language status View the status of the default language for the text to s...

Page 110: ...10 About device Access device information and update device software Google Settings Use this application to configure settings for some features provided by Google Tap Google Settings on the Applications screen ...

Page 111: ...N 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 details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try ag...

Page 112: ...insert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for 8 10 seconds to reboot If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Applications screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to make backu...

Page 113: ...tery 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 terminals are dirty the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try charging the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replace...

Page 114: ...ying 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 you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia file...

Page 115: ...ur 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 connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer If you are aWind...

Page 116: ...cannot 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 manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly ...

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