Samsung SM-T525, User 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...

Page 4: ...tronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 5: ...reen 22 Control motions 24 Palm motions 25 Samsung Smart Pause 26 Using MultiWindow 31 Notifications 32 Home screen 37 Applications screen 38 Using applications 39 Help 39 Entering text 41 Connecting to aWi Fi network 43 Setting up accounts 43 Setting up user profiles 44 Transferring files 45 Securing the device 47 Upgrading the device Communication 48 Phone 53 Contacts 57 Messages 58 Email 60 Goo...

Page 6: ...Music 95 Camera 102 Gallery 106 Video 107 YouTube 108 Flipboard Application media stores 109 Play Store 110 Samsung Apps 110 Play Books 111 Play Movies TV 111 Play Music 111 Play Games 111 Play Newsstand Utilities 112 Memo 113 S Planner 115 Dropbox 115 Cloud 116 Drive 117 HancomViewer 119 Alarm 120 World Clock 121 Calculator 121 SVoice 122 S Finder 122 Google 123 Voice Search 123 My Files ...

Page 7: ...utton Home button Speaker Light sensor Recent apps button Multipurpose jack Touch screen Front camera Power button Volume button Microphone Memory card slot SIM card slot IrLED GPS antenna Rear camera Speaker Headset jack Flash Main antenna ...

Page 8: ...exposed to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for more than 7 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 Recent apps Tap to open the list of recent applications Home Press to return to the Home screen Press and ...

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: ...he SIM card slot 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts 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 ...

Page 11: ...cause the battery to explode or damage the device When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty If the battery is completely discharged 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 conn...

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 the FAT and the exFAT file systems 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 SD Memory card folder 1 Open t...

Page 15: ...ing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A 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 Settings General Storage Format SD ...

Page 16: ...ower button for a few seconds to turn on the device Follow all posted 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 ...

Page 17: ...cified period To unlock the device press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off tap anywhere on the screen and then flick your finger in any direction Adjusting the volume Press theVolume button left or right 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 ho...

Page 18: ...f normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected LTE network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Smart screen feature activated Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute 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: ...0 Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for 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 ...

Page 21: ...p on a webpage or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return Flicking Flick left or right 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 ...

Page 22: ...on feature is activated On the Home screen tap Settings Controls Motions and then drag the Motions switch to the right Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs Control motions properly Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen o...

Page 23: ...applications display a different screen depending on the orientation Picking up When you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in tap and hold a point on the screen and then move the device in any direction to browse the image ...

Page 24: ...ouching the screen Before using motions make sure the palm motion feature is activated On the Home screen tap Settings Controls Palm motion and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot The image is saved in Gallery Screenshots It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications ...

Page 25: ...msung Smart Pause Use this feature to pause videos when you look away from the screen On the Home screen tap Settings Controls Smart screen and then tick Smart pause During video playback look away from the screen to pause the video To resume playback look at the screen again ...

Page 26: ...eature may not be available depending on the region or service provider To use MultiWindow on the Home screen tap Settings Device Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right You can use two types of MultiWindow Split screen MultiWindow Pop up MultiWindow Using a split screen MultiWindow Use this feature to run applications in a split screen ...

Page 27: ...ge of the screen towards the middle of the screen Alternatively tap and hold The MultiWindow tray appears at the right side of the screen MultiWindow tray 2 Tap and hold an application icon on the MultiWindow tray and then drag it to the screen Release the application icon when the screen turns blue ...

Page 28: ...y dragging and dropping them Some applications may not support this feature 1 Launch Email and Internet in a split screen MultiWindow 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 Open a list of recently used applications in the selected window Switch locations between MultiWi...

Page 29: ...rrently running MultiWindow applications as a combination 1 Launch multiple applications in a split screen MultiWindow 2 Open the MultiWindow tray and tap Create 3 Enter a title and tap OK The currently running MultiWindow combination is added to the MultiWindow tray To launch applications using a saved combination select the combination from the Multi Window tray ...

Page 30: ...rnatively tap and hold The MultiWindow tray appears at the right side of the screen MultiWindow tray 2 Tap an application icon on the MultiWindow tray A pop up window appears on the screen Minimise the window Maximise the window Close the window You can launch the same application in multiple pop up windows at the same time Only applications with next to its icon support this feature ...

Page 31: ...In reading mode the device helps protect your eyes when reading at night To select which applications will be used for tap Settings Device Display Reading mode Mobile data Activate or deactivate the data connection Blocking mode Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the device will block notifications To select which notifications will be blocked tap Settings Device Blocking mode P...

Page 32: ...assic home screen panel displays shortcuts to applications and widgets and the Content home screen panel displays Content widgets The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right Content home screen Classic home screen Viewing all applications On the Home screen tap to view all applications Applications screen Home screen ...

Page 33: ...c home screen The Classic home screen displays indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and others Adding an item 1 Tap on the Home screen 2 Tap and hold an item from the Apps or Widgets tab and drag it to the desired location Added icon Move to the Content home screen ...

Page 34: ...aper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic home screen Tap and hold an empty area on the Classic home screen tap 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 resiz...

Page 35: ... widget on the Content home screen Adding a widget or panel 1 Pinch your fingers together on the Content home screen 2 On theWidgets screen select a panel to edit or tap to create a new panel 1 Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen 2 Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets 3 Tap Done ...

Page 36: ...ound it 3 Tap to save the change Removing a panel from the Content home screen 1 Pinch your fingers together on the Content home screen 2 On theWidgets screen tap and hold the panel to remove 3 Drag the panel to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen When the rubbish bin turns red release the panel At least one panel must remain on the Content home screen ...

Page 37: ...ising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap 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 applica...

Page 38: ...pplications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it Some applications are grouped into folders Tap a folder and then tap an application to open it Opening from recently used applications Tap to open the list of recently used applica...

Page 39: ...put feature to enter text Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field open the notifications panel tap Choose input method and then select the type of keyboard to use Using the Samsung keyboard Enter a space Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Enter pun...

Page 40: ...boards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards Handwriting Tap and hold tap and then write a word with a finger Suggested words appear as characters are entered Select a suggested word Use handwriting gestures to perform actions such as editing or deleting characters and inserting spaces To view the gesture guides tap and hold and then ...

Page 41: ... then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text entry field tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted and then tap Paste Connecting to aWi Fi network Connect the device to aWi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 128 TurningWi Fi on and off Open the notifications panel and then tap Wi Fi to tu...

Page 42: ...of the networks list Enter the network name in Network SSID select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network and then tap Connect ActivatingWi Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint With Passpoint the device automatically searches for availableWi Fi networks and connects to one If you move to a new area it will connect to another availableWi Fi network without requiring a password On t...

Page 43: ...tup 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 General Accounts select an account name under My 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 ...

Page 44: ...install applications that support them Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Sam...

Page 45: ...ransfer files between your device and the computer Securing the device Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it Setting a pattern On the Applications screen tap Settings Device Lock screen Screen lock Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and the...

Page 46: ...rd On the Applications screen tap Settings Device Lock screen Screen lock Password Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the password again to verify it Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button and enter the unlock code If the unlock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it ...

Page 47: ...ny 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 so may interfere with the update process Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to...

Page 48: ...ites 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 Finding contacts Enter a name phone number or email address to find a contact in the contacts list As char...

Page 49: ...arty cannot hear you Merge Make a multiparty call when connected to two calls Repeat this to add more parties This feature is available only if the multiparty call service is active Swap Switch between two calls Manage Have a private conversation with one party during a multiparty call or disconnect one party form the multiparty call Enable extra volume Increase the volume Hold Hold a call Tap Unh...

Page 50: ...tored 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 add numbers Call barring The device can be set to prevent certain calls from being made For example international calling can be disabled Tap Call settings Call settings Additional settings Call barring selec...

Page 51: ...nd 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 by the service provider A user can use this service to suspend a current call and switch to an incoming call This service is not available for video calls To make use of this service tap Call settings Call settings...

Page 52: ...r image Enable cartoon view Change the view mode to the cartoon view Enable dual camera Use the front and rear cameras so that the other party can see you and your surroundings Video calling with dual camera mode will be provided for up to 3 minutes After 3 minutes the device will turn off the rear camera for optimal performance Tap the other party s image to access the following options Capture i...

Page 53: ... hold 1 on the keypad and then follow the instructions from your service provider Contacts Use this application to manage contacts including phone numbers email addresses and others Tap Contacts on the Applications screen Managing contacts Tap Contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field ...

Page 54: ...search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Use the index at the left side of the contacts list for quick scrolling by dragging a finger along it Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Make a voice or video call Compose a message Compose an email Displaying contacts...

Page 55: ... contacts Tap Settings Import Export and then select an import option Exporting contacts Tap Settings Import Export and then select an export option Sharing contacts Tap Share namecard via Multiple contacts select contacts tap Done and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap Favourites Tap to add contacts to favourites Tap and then take one of the following actions Search Search for co...

Page 56: ...ser added groups and then tap Done Default groups cannot be deleted Edit Change the group settings Add member Add members to the group Remove member Remove members from the group Send message Send a message to a group s members Send email Send an email to a group s members Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done Help Access help inf...

Page 57: ... 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 Tap add recipients enter a message and then tap Use the following methods to add recipients Enter a phone number T...

Page 58: ...oming 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 address and password Tap for a private email account such as Google Mail or tap Manual setup for...

Page 59: ...he network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information Reading messages Select an email account to use and new messages are retrieved To manually retrieve new messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Add...

Page 60: ...ft 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 application development Tap Help to access help information for the Google Mail Reading messages Delete the message Mark the message as a reminder Access additional options Keep the...

Page 61: ...outs on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Applications screen This application may not be available...

Page 62: ...egion or service provider Select one of the following categories CAMERA 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 group Then select an image or video While viewing it use one of the following icons Modify the image Share the image or video with others Delete the i...

Page 63: ...field and then tap the search engine icon next to the web address Opening a new page Tap New tab To go to another webpage scroll left or right on the title field and then tap the title to select it Searching 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 provid...

Page 64: ...ge 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 then enter a web address or search criteria ...

Page 65: ...a 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 approved by the Blu...

Page 66: ...device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents You can also use this feature with other devices that support theWi Fi Miracast feature This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Miracast enabled devices that do not support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP 2 X may not be compatible with this feature Som...

Page 67: ...iles with attendees during a meeting To use this application all devices to be used in the meeting must be connected to the same access point Creating a meeting session Create a meeting to host the meeting 1 Tap e Meeting on the Applications screen 2 Tap Create meeting Create a meeting session ...

Page 68: ...re with others Meeting information Set a password and the security level for the meeting Show password Provide the password to the attendees that should be entered to join the meeting Allow auto joining Allow attendees to join the meeting when they enter the password without the host s approval Allow file saving Allow attendees to capture screenshots and save the meeting files during the meeting ...

Page 69: ...en View the shared file Access additional options Meeting session with a file 5 Share the network information and password for the created meeting with the attendees to let them join the meeting Joining a meeting If you are provided with the network information for a meeting you can join the meeting 1 Tap e Meeting on the Applications screen 2 Tap Join meeting Join a meeting ...

Page 70: ...one Then you can enter the meeting session You can view files or content that the host shares Using the Meeting session screen Host screen When you are the host you can open a file and move to the next pages in the file or display the whiteboard and write on it The host screen is displayed on the attendees screens Opening files 1 Tap Files 1 Add 2 and then select a file ...

Page 71: ... list Access additional options Displaying the whiteboard Tap ShowWhiteboard at the top right of the screen The whiteboard appears on the screen Using additional options Tap to use one of the following Access additional options Open new file Open new files Enable script view Display the notes pane under the presentation ...

Page 72: ...he host Save meeting files Save the meeting files and all written works Meeting Info View meeting information Help Access help information about e Meeting Close meeting Close the current meeting session Attendee s screen View the screen the host shares and write on the screen While scrolling through the document tap to move to the page the presenter is viewing To be the presenter tap The screen ch...

Page 73: ...he meeting again WebEx Use this application to host and attend teleconferences You can use various features such as content sharing and HD video meeting Before using this application Ensure that the device is connected to aWi Fi or mobile network You may incur additional charges for using this application via the network Ensure that you have aWebEx account This application may not be available dep...

Page 74: ...on the screen informing thatWebEx is not available in the region 4 Follow the on screen instructions to setup the account Some features are not available when the trial period expires Switch to a paid account to use allWebEx features For details refer to theWebEx website Creating a meeting session 1 Tap WebEx on the Applications screen and tap Sign in 2 Enter the registered email address and tap N...

Page 75: ...eting session Refresh the meeting list Close the application Go to theWebEx website Join a meeting session by entering a session number 5 Tap to create a meeting session 6 Enter a topic for the meeting set a password and then tap Start now 7 Tap Connect using Internet ...

Page 76: ...people to a meeting Invite others to a meeting by sending an invitation email You can also share a session number or the session s phone number with others to invite them to a meeting Inviting people by email 1 Tap Invite by email 2 Enter an email address and tap Send invitation Inviting people by sending a session phone number You can invite others to a meeting by sharing the session phone number...

Page 77: ...reen 2 Sign in to yourWebEx account 3 Tap Join by number 4 Enter a session number to join and tap Join A session number is created when a host creates a meeting session If you do not know the number contact the host 5 Tap Connect using Internet 6 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen You can have an audio meeting with others ...

Page 78: ...ll be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen You can join the audio meeting Joining a meeting from an invitation email When someone invites you to a meeting you will receive an invitation email 1 Open the invitation email and tap the link in the email 2 WebEx launches and the sign in screen appears 3 Sign in to yourWebEx account If you are already signed in to your account a meeting ...

Page 79: ...ne number provided in the invitation email This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Running a meeting Running a video meeting 1 Tap Start my video 2 Your image is displayed at the bottom left of the screen To stop the video meeting tap Stop my video Running an audio meeting 1 Tap Connect using Internet 2 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top r...

Page 80: ...ting is designated as the presenter at the beginning of a meeting 1 Tap Share screen at the top of the screen if you are the presenter 2 If you are using this feature for the first time follow the on screen instructions 3 Tap Share screen in the pop up window 4 When the screen sharing feature is activated will appear at the top right of the screen The content on the screen of the presenter s devic...

Page 81: ...rticipant to designate as the presenter 2 Tap Make presenter 3 will appear next to the presenter s account name Closing or exiting the meeting Tap End meeting or Leave meeting When the network connection fails during a meeting If the meeting is still running reconnect to the meeting If the meeting has ended restart the meeting ...

Page 82: ...lication Ensure that you have a registered Samsung account Ensure that the computer is turned on Ensure that the Agent is installed on your computer To use this feature perform the following in numerical order 1 Register the device with your Samsung account 2 Register the computer with your Samsung account 3 Remotely connect the device and the computer Registering the device 1 Tap Remote PC on the...

Page 83: ...egistering a computer 1 On your computer launch the web browser and visit remotepc rview com 2 Sign in to your Samsung account You must sign in to the same Samsung account that you use on your device 3 Install the Agent if it is not installed on your computer Follow the on screen instructions to enter a display name for the computer proxy settings and password For details on proxy server settings ...

Page 84: ...heck Connection Refresh View the name of the computer Connect the device and the computer remotely 3 Tap ON computer 4 Enter the password for the connection and tap OK Tap Forgotten your password if you do not remember the password 5 The connection is made and you can control the computer remotely on the device ...

Page 85: ... screen to use one of the following Mouse Display the mouse pointer on the device s screen Keyboard Open the keyboard to enter text in the selected text field Remote Explorer Open the file manager to search for files and transfer files between the connected devices Screen lock Lock the device s screen to disable the zoom and scroll functions SwitchWindow Switch between two monitors when the comput...

Page 86: ...ur device and the computer 1 Tap Remote Explorer 2 Tap and hold a file on the computer s file manager panel Then drag it to the device s file manager panel You can also move a file vice versa The computer s file manager The device s file manager ...

Page 87: ...ne must supportWi Fi Direct Otherwise both devices must be connected to the same access point SideSync 3 0 must be installed on both your tablet and smartphone If it is not installed on any device download and install it from Samsung Apps or Play Store SideSync 3 0 operates only on devices with Android version 4 4 or higher Connecting your tablet and a smartphone 1 Tap SideSync 3 0 on the Applicat...

Page 88: ...t searches for available smartphones automatically Select one of the detected smartphones 4 Tap OK on the smartphone screen 5 The smartphone s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone s screen is turned off ...

Page 89: ...others Some features such as Phone Camera and Screen Mirroring may not work in the virtual smartphone screen Close SideSync 3 0 Virtual smartphone screen Back button Home button Menu button Screen rotation Access additional options Screen capture Open the same webpage in the web browser of your tablet Minimise the screen Maximise the screen to fit your tablet s screen ...

Page 90: ...o another location Adjusting the size of the virtual smartphone screen 1 Tap and hold at the bottom right of the virtual smartphone screen 2 When the frame appears drag the frame to adjust the size Entering text When you enter text in the virtual smartphone screen the tablet s keyboard appears Enter text using the keyboard ...

Page 91: ...hone screen and turn off the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet Using the virtual smartphone screen Tap Switch to tablet on the tablet s screen to turn on the virtual smartphone screen and turn off the smartphone screen Playing music or videos on the tablet Play music or videos stored in the smartphone via the screen and speaker of the tablet 1 Open a music or video file in the virtual smartp...

Page 92: ... to the tablet s screen 3 My Files is launched on the tablet s screen Select a folder to save the file in and tap Done Copying files from the tablet to the smartphone 1 Tap and hold a file on the tablet s screen 2 Select the files to copy tap and hold any selected file and then drag it to the virtual smartphone screen 3 My Files is launched on the virtual smartphone screen Select a folder to save ...

Page 93: ...gory and then select a song to play Tap the album image at the bottom of the screen to open the music player screen Skip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume 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 Set the file as your favourite song Se...

Page 94: ...s not applied to music playback If you turn the volume down to level 13 or lower the option is reapplied Setting a song as ringtone To use the currently playing song as ringtone tap Set as From the beginning or Auto recommendation Phone ringtone Done Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Playlists and then tap Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap Add tracks select songs to ...

Page 95: ...mission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Tap to take the photo Change the shooting mode Select among various effects that are available Switch ...

Page 96: ...oosing a pose for each individual tap Save to merge the images into a single photo and save it Sound shot Use this to take a photo with sound Tap to take a photo The device records a few seconds of audio after taking a photo While taking photos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone Drama Use this to take a series of photos and combine them to create an image that shows trails o...

Page 97: ...ecognise all of the movements If there are multiple subjects moving in the background the camera may not recognise all of the movement Panorama Take a photo composed of many photos strung together To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds ...

Page 98: ...cording use the following actions To change the focus tap where you want to focus To focus on the centre of the screen tap To capture an image from the video while recording tap Recording mode Tap to change the recording mode Normal Use this mode for normal quality Limit for MMS Use this mode to lower the recording quality for sending via messages Fast motion Use this mode to take a video of a mov...

Page 99: ...amera the photo or video captured by the front camera appears in an inset window or vice versa Use this feature to take a beautiful landscape photo and a self portrait simultaneously Tap to switch to dual camera mode Tap to take a photo or tap to take a video Tap to resize it or move the location Select among various styles that are available You can record videos in dual camera mode for up to 5 m...

Page 100: ...t a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Burst shot Take a series of photos of moving subjects Tap to take pics Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos Face detection Set the device to recognise people s faces and help you take photos of them Metering modes Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted...

Page 101: ...designed for specific lighting situations These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Exposure value Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Flash Activate or deactivate the ...

Page 102: ...Screenshots folder Select a folder to open it In a folder 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 Viewing imag...

Page 103: ...se this to add a frame and a note to an image The edited image is saved in the Photo frame folder Photo note Use this to write a note on the back of the image Tap to edit the note Copy to clipboard Copy to clipboard Print Print the image by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device Rename Rename the file Buddy photo share Send the image to a person whos...

Page 104: ...ply frames to the image Favourite images When viewing an image tap Favourite to add the image to the favourites list Making image collages In a folder tap Select item select two to four images and then tap Create collage Select a style at the bottom of the screen and then tap Save To add images tap To delete images tap To change the split type tap Deleting images Use one of the following methods I...

Page 105: ...pears 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 pers...

Page 106: ...creen mode Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Search for other devices to play the file Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Access additional options Adjust the volume Move the control panel to the right Change screen ratio Open the playlist Pause and resume playback ...

Page 107: ...Use this application to watch videos from theYouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Tap the screen and then tap to display full screen Sharing videos Select the video to view tap and then select a s...

Page 108: ...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 109: ...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 To install applications that you downloaded from other sources on the Applicati...

Page 110: ...en 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 ...

Page 111: ...the 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 112: ...s Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down To edit a memo tap a memo thumbnail and then tap the content of the memo To search for a memo tap To create a memo tap To delete or print memos tap Select select memos and then tap or To edit the category list tap Viewing a memo Tap a memo thumbnail to open it To edit the memo tap the content of the memo To delete the memo tap To send the memo to ot...

Page 113: ...o add an event or task more briefly tap a date to select it and tap it again Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with Then tap Edit event details or Edit task details to add more details such as how often the event repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place Attach a map showing the location of the event Enter the location in the Location field tap next to the ...

Page 114: ...s tap Calendars and then tick the Google account Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars including year month week and others at the top of the screen Searching for events or tasks Tap and then enter a keyword to search for To view today s events or tasks tap Today at the top of the screen Deleting events or tasks Select an event or task and then tap Delete Sharin...

Page 115: ...opbox is activated tap Turn on Camera Upload to upload photos and videos taken with the device s camera to Dropbox automatically To view the uploaded photos or videos tap To share or delete files or create albums tap and then select files To upload files to Dropbox tap Upload here Photos or videos or Other files To open files in Dropbox select a file While viewing images or videos tap to add it to...

Page 116: ... you sign in tap Allow and the device automatically syncs files with Dropbox whenever you make some changes Drive Use this application to create and edit documents and share them with others via Google Drive storage When you create documents or upload files to Google Drive your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computer with Google Drive installed Access your files witho...

Page 117: ...e Select documents or folders To search for recently used documents tap Recent Documents Reading documents Tap a document in Recent Documents or in a folder Tap or and then use one of the following functions Word processor Find Search for text Zoom Change the view size Document Info View document details such as title date and author Print Print the document by connecting the device to a printer S...

Page 118: ...t Edit Open the editing toolbar Help View information about HancomViewer Spreadsheet Find Search for text Zoom Change the view size Document Info View document details such as title date and author Sort Sort cells by specific criteria Show Formulas View the formulas inside cells instead of their calculated results Freeze Panes Keep the selected row in place Gridlines Hide or show gridlines Show Al...

Page 119: ...view mode This option may be labelled differently depending on the view mode selected Reading view View the document contents only without margins Go to page Move to a specified page Bookmarks View bookmarks on the document Print Print the document by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device Alarm Use this application to set alarms for important events...

Page 120: ...e 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 Select select alarms and then tap 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 and enter a city name or select a ...

Page 121: ...re 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 places Do not use offensive or slang words Avoid speaking in dialectal accents The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak Using wake up c...

Page 122: ... Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively tap and then speak a keyword Search scope To select what applications to search tap Settings Tablet search and then tick the items to search for Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the ...

Page 123: ...images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen Viewing files Files stored in the device are sorted by criteria From the left pane of the screen select one of the following categories Timeline View files that are grouped by date Favourite folders View shortcuts to folders Folders View files stored in the internal memory or a memory card and shortcuts to FTP servers Cate...

Page 124: ...le display options Tap Select select a file or folder and then use one of the following functions Send files to others or share them Delete files or folders Move files or folders to another folder Copy files or folders to another folder Rename Rename a file or folder Add to favourite folders Add a shortcut to the folder in Favourite folders Add shortcut to home Add a shortcut to a file or folder t...

Page 125: ... an FTP server shortcut in Folders Tap Add FTP enter details for the FTP server and then tap Done Downloads Use this application to see 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 Select a file to open it with an appropriate application To sort the files by title tap By...

Page 126: ...install the application Tap Install and follow the on screen instructions This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider To secure your data KNOX and associated data are deleted when the password is entered incorrectly several times You may incur additional charges when downloading this application via the mobile network To avoid additional charges contact your s...

Page 127: ...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 128: ...PS push button Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS PIN Help Access help information forWi Fi SettingWi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Connections 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 acc...

Page 129: ...duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetooth feature Help Access help information for Bluetooth Tethering and portable hotspot PortableWi Fi hotspot Use the portableWi Fi hotspot to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices through theWi Fi network USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile network con...

Page 130: ...ons when you are roaming Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network Auto sync data Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings General Accounts ShowWi Fi usage Set the device to show your data usage viaWi Fi Mobile hotspots SelectWi Fi hotspots to prevent applica...

Page 131: ...k mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Ethernet The Ethernet option is available when an Ethernet adaptor is connected to the device Use this option to activate the Ethernet feature and configure network settings Nearby devices Device name View the device name Shared conte...

Page 132: ... for incoming calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad Touch sounds Set the device to sound when selecting an application or option on the touch screen Screen lock sound Set the device to sound when locking or unlocking the touch screen Haptic feedback Set the device to vibrate when touching keys Samsung applications Change the notification settings...

Page 133: ...lications will use reading mode In reading mode the device helps protect your eyes when reading at night Daydream Set the device to launch a screensaver when your device is connected to a desktop dock or charging Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Edit after screen capture Set the device to edit the screenshot after capturing it Multi window Activate th...

Page 134: ...on Edit the personal message Owner information Enter your information that is shown with the clock Unlock effect Select an effect when you unlock the screen Wake up in lock screen Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked Help text Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings Home screen Select a background image...

Page 135: ...timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Speak passwords Set the device to read aloud passwords you enter withTalkBack Answering ending calls The home key answers calls Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button Voice control Set the device to answer or reject a call with voice commands The power key ends calls Set the device to...

Page 136: ...ture 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 speech feature Sound balance Adjust the sound balance when using a dual headset Mono audio Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud Turn off all sounds Mute all device sounds Flash notification Set the flash to blink when you have incom...

Page 137: ...e to answer or reject a call with voice commands The power key ends calls Set the device to end a call when you press the Power button Call alerts Answer vibration Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call Call end vibration Set the device to vibrate when the other party ends a call Call connect tone Activate or deactivate the call connection tone Minute minder Activate or deac...

Page 138: ...t off Fixed Dialling Numbers Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card Ringtone and sound settings Ringtones and keypad tones Ringtones Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls Vibrations Add or select a vibration pattern Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dia...

Page 139: ...he 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 Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode Controls Language and input Change the settings for text input Some options may not be availabl...

Page 140: ...punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar 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 touched Vibration Set the device to...

Page 141: ...ngs 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 speech feature Mouseover Activate the Mouseover feature to perform various functions while the pointer of the mouse or trackpad connected to your device is moving ...

Page 142: ... hold two points with your fingers and then tilt the device back and forth Browse an image Set the device to scroll through an image by moving the device in any direction when the image is zoomed in Palm motion Activate the palm motion feature to control the device by touching the screen Capture screen Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right a...

Page 143: ...actory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones Set date Set the curren...

Page 144: ...efault applications Select a default setting for using applications Home Select a default Home screen mode Message Select the default application to use for messaging Users Set up and manage user profiles for personalised settings Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode CPU power sav...

Page 145: ... 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 you must sign in to your Samsung account Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Use wireless networks Set t...

Page 146: ...Preferred networks Select a network connection option to check and download security updates automatically Check for updates Check for security updates Send security reports Set the device to send security reports automatically when the device is connected to aWi Fi network Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure us...

Page 147: ...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 148: ...the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds to reboot If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Applications screen tap Settings General Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to ma...

Page 149: ...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 150: ...ce Restart the device If you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error mess...

Page 151: ...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 152: ...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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