Samsung SM-T813NZKEBTU, User Manual

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

Page 2: ...erms and conditions that bind you and Samsung refer to the Arbitration Agreement section of the Terms Conditions included with the Product Find Legal Information Online The full Arbitration Agreement Standard Limited Warranty End User License Agreement EULA and Health Safety Information foryour device are available online Arbitration Agreement Standard Limited Warranty and Health Safety Informatio...

Page 3: ...ive suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile device including but not limited to accessories parts or software relating thereto the mobile device is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws state laws and international treaty provisions Intellectual Property includes but is not limited to inventions patentable or unpatentable patents trade secrets copyrights software computer progra...

Page 4: ...kaged for sale If the user changes these parameters through a unique modification Samsung will not be held responsible for damages or issues that result from these end user changes Except as set forth in the Standard Limited Warranty that accompanies the Product the purchaser takes the product as is and Samsung makes no express or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with respect to the product...

Page 5: ...tion of Operating System OS software Using custom OS software may cause your device and applications to work improperly Your carrier may not permit users to download certain software such as custom OS Samsung Knox Samsung Knox is Samsung s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind Additional licensing fee may be required For more informati...

Page 6: ...tive owners Some multimedia audio video files contain Digital Rights Management DRM technology to verify you have the right to use the files Preloaded apps on your device may not be compatible with DRM protected files Screen images are simulated Appearance of device may vary The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and de...

Page 7: ...nts on Your Device 9 Know Your Device 10 Home Screen 11 Customize the Home Screen 12 Status Bar 16 Navigation 18 Table of Contents Notification Panel 20 Multi Window 22 Enter Text 24 Applications 27 Apps List 28 Google Apps 32 Additional Apps 35 Calculator 37 Calendar 38 Camera and Video 41 Clock 46 ...

Page 8: ... to Use Settings 78 Connections 79 Sound 90 Notifications 94 Display 95 Wallpaper 99 Advanced Features 100 Device Maintenance 103 Applications Settings 108 Lock Screen and Security 110 Cloud and Accounts 118 Google Settings 124 Accessibility 125 General Management 129 Software Update 136 About Device 137 Table of Contents vii ...

Page 9: ...Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device ...

Page 10: ...e key Adjust the volume of your device s sounds and audio playback 4 Back Return to the previous screen or close a dialog box menu or keyboard 5 Home key Finger scanner Return to the Home screen Activate the Fingerprint security feature 6 Recent apps Tap to display recent apps or touch and hold for Multi window 7 Proximity sensor Detect the presence of objects near the device Getting Started Front...

Page 11: ...headset not included 4 USB charger Accessory port Connect the USB charger included and other optional accessories not included 5 Memory card tray Install an optional memory card not included for storage of files For more information see Install an Optional Memory Card on page 4 6 Microphone Record audio and detect voice commands 7 Rear camera Take pictures and record videos Getting Started Back Vi...

Page 12: ...luded to add more memory space to your device 1 Insert the removal tool into the hole on the memory card tray and then push until the tray pops out Caution Be careful when using the removal tool to eject an internal card tray 2 Place the memory card on the tray positioned as shown 3 Slide the tray back into the slot Getting Started Assemble Your Device 4 ...

Page 13: ...able into the USB charger Accessory port Caution Use only charging devices and batteries approved by Samsung Samsung accessories are designed foryour device to maximize battery life Using other accessories may void yourwarranty and may cause damage 2 Connect the USB cable to the charging head and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet 3 Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remo...

Page 14: ...ry level becomes too low the device automatically turns off For a quick check of your battery level View the battery charge indicator located in the top right corner of your device s display A solid color indicates a full charge You can also choose to display a percentage value Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery For more information see Batt...

Page 15: ...device stops responding to taps or finger gestures and you are unable to turn it off you can restart your device Press and hold the Power key and the Volume down key at the same time for more than seven seconds Initial Set Up The first time you turn your device on a Welcome screen is displayed It guides you through the basics of setting up your device Follow the prompts to choose a default languag...

Page 16: ...e s screen lock features to secure your device Lock the Device By default the device locks automatically when the screen times out To lock the device Press the Power key Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe Note To choose a more secure screen lock see Set a Screen Lock on page110 To unlock the device Press the Power key or Home key and then drag your finger across the ...

Page 17: ...s 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Accounts 3 Tap Add account Samsung account Google Account Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features including Gmail Google Hangouts and the Google Play store When you turn on your device for the first time set up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account or To create a new Google Account or set up your Google Account...

Page 18: ...Know Your Device Learn some of the key features of your mobile device including the screens and icons as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard ...

Page 19: ...s into a folder 3 Apps list Allows quick access to all of your applications 4 Primary app shortcuts Displays these shortcuts on all Home screens 5 Home screen indicator Indicates which Home screen is currently visible 6 App shortcuts Launches your favorite applications 7 Widget Runs as a simple application extension not a shortcut on a Home screen Know Your Device Home Screen 11 ...

Page 20: ...n 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Use these options to manage screens Add a screen Swipe to the end of the screens and then tap Add Remove a screen Touch and hold a screen and then drag it to Remove Set a screen as the main Home screen Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen This screen is displayed when you press the Home key Change the order of screens Touch and hold a screen and the...

Page 21: ...nds of widgets including links to a specific contact Internet bookmarks Gmail and email accounts and many others Add a Widget to a Home Screen You can add a widget to a Home screen 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Widgets 3 Touch and hold a widget drag it to a Home screen and then release it Remove a Widget You can remove a widget that you added to a Home screen Removing a widget does n...

Page 22: ... shortcut does not delete the app it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen 1 Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it 2 Drag the app shortcut to Remove shortcut and release it Move a Shortcut You can move a shortcut from one Home screen to another 1 Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it 2 Drag the app shortcut to Move apps and release it 3 Swipe to a new Home screen 4 Tap the s...

Page 23: ... to create the folder Enter folder name Enter a name for the folder Add Place more apps in the folder Tap apps to select them and then tap Add 3 Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it To add more apps touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it to the folder Remove a Folder from a Home Screen You can remove a folder that you added to a Home screen 1 Touch and hold the folder until it detach...

Page 24: ...arge and time on the right side and notification alerts on the left Status Icons Battery full Battery is fully charged Mute mode Mute mode is enabled Battery low Battery is low Wi Fi active Wi Fi is active Battery charging Battery is charging Wi Fi available A Wi Fi network is available Know Your Device Status Bar 16 ...

Page 25: ...of a file or app is in progress File upload in progress File is being uploaded or sent GPS active Location service GPS is active and acquiring a signal App updates available App updates are available from the Google Play store App updates complete App installation or updates are complete Know Your Device Status Bar 17 ...

Page 26: ... tap items to select or launch them Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text Tap an item to select it Tap an app shortcut to launch the application Touch and Hold Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to move it Touch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Lightly drag your fingervertically or horizontally across the sc...

Page 27: ...cture or a web page Common Options The device uses basic command options to perform common actions More options Tap to view more menu options for a screen This often allows you to select items to delete or share Delete Tap to select items to delete Share Tap to select items to share and then choose a sharing method Edit Tap to customize the screen On Off Tap to turn the option on or off Checkbox T...

Page 28: ...ck settings adjust screen brightness and more 4 Clear all Clear all notifications 5 Block notifications Enable or disable notifications from each app For more information see Notifications on page 94 6 Notification card View details about a notification 7 Quick settings Quickly enable or disable a feature Know Your Device Notification Panel 20 ...

Page 29: ... bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the Notification panel Quick Settings In addition to notifications the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi Fi allowing you to quickly turn them on or off To view additional Quick settings 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Drag View all downward Tap a setting to turn it on or off Tap Mor...

Page 30: ...me Window Controls Tap Window controls in the middle of the window border for options Switch windows Switch locations between Multi window apps Open in pop up view Open the selected app in a pop up window Close app Close the selected app Know Your Device Multi Window 22 ...

Page 31: ... screen 1 Tap Recent apps Recently used apps that support Multi window have a Multi window icon in their title bar 2 Tap Multi window in the title bar to launch an application in split screen view Other recently used apps that support Multi window display below the launched app 3 Tap an app to add it to the split screen view Know Your Device Multi Window 23 ...

Page 32: ...re available for all apps Predictive text Options Special Keys Symbol Tap to insert symbols Control Touch and hold for quick access to cut x copy c paste v undo z redo y and select all a Touch and hold Options for the following Voice input Enter text using Google Voice typing Handwriting Use your handwriting to enter text Clipboard Access the clipboard Know Your Device Enter Text 24 ...

Page 33: ...ete common words Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages email and social networking sites improving the accuracy of predicting text entries Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap General management Language and input Virtual keyboard Samsung keyboard for options For more information se...

Page 34: ... Space bar to find it 2 Speak your text To download additional languages for use with Google voice typing Tap Settings Languages Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google voice typing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap General management Language and input Virtual keyboard Google voice typing for options For more information see Google Voice Typing on page130 Know Your Device Ent...

Page 35: ...Applications Learn how to change the way apps are displayed organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps ...

Page 36: ...om the Apps list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap an app s shortcut to launch it To return to the main Home screen press the Home key Download and Install New Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device Play Store Download new apps from the Google Play store Visit play google com store apps to learn more Galaxy Apps View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Ga...

Page 37: ...ll disable and follow the prompts to either uninstall or disable the app 4 Tap Done when finished To enable apps after disabling them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Apps 3 Tap Menu Disabled and then tap the app you want to enable 4 Tap Enable The app is displayed again in the Apps list Search for Apps To locate an app in yourApps list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Search for ap...

Page 38: ...apps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap More options Sort Alphabetical order 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap More options Edit 3 Touch and hold an app shortcut and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted 4 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Name the folder Palette Change the folder color Add Place more apps in the folder Tap apps to sel...

Page 39: ... a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap More options Edit 3 Tap the folder to delete and then tap Remove folder Confirm when prompted 4 Tap Done when finished To add a folder to a Home screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Touch and hold a folder drag it to a Home screen and then release it Applications Apps List 31 ...

Page 40: ...e Open view rename and share your Google Docs and files Visit support google com drive to learn more about Google Drive Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail Google s web based email service Visit support google com mail to learn more Google Search not only the Internet but also the apps and contents of your device Hangouts Meet friends and family online share photos host video calls and send SM...

Page 41: ... about Google Photos Play Movies TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play You can stream them instantly or download them forviewing when you are not connected to the Internet You can also view videos saved on your device Visit play google com store movies to learn more Play Music Play music and audio files on your device Visit support google com music to learn more Play Store Find n...

Page 42: ...Voice Search Use voice commands to search the web with Google YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device Visit support google com youtube to learn more Applications Google Apps 34 ...

Page 43: ...ne place Excel View create and edit spreadsheets on your device You can unlock the full Excel experience with an Office 365 subscription OneDrive Store and share photos videos documents and more in your free online OneDrive account which you can then access from your personal computer tablet or phone OneNote Stay organized using text pictures or audio notes Create Quick Notes or review and edit sh...

Page 44: ...your Samsung device SideSync Share screens windows and data between a PC and Samsung Android device Skype Hold video and voice calls and send instant messages to anyone around the world Texture brings the world s greatest magazines to life on your digital device Word View create and edit documents on your device You can unlock the full Word experience with an Office 365 subscription Applications A...

Page 45: ...irst number using the numeric keys 3 Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key 4 Enter the next number 5 Tap Equals to view the result 6 Tap Clear to clear the results Additional Functions You can perform additional functions on your calculator To clear the calculator history Tap Clear history Scientific Calculator The Calculator app provides advanced arithmetic functions Applications Calculator...

Page 46: ... screen to display another month Events and tasks are also displayed Week Display the current week Swipe across the screen to display anotherweek Day Display today s schedule by hour Swipe across the screen to display another day Tasks Display all tasks 3 Tap Today to return to the current date Create an Event You can use your Calendar to create events 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap ...

Page 47: ... Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap an event to open it 3 Tap Delete Confirm when prompted Create a Task You can use your Calendar to create tasks Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day A task appears as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap View Tasks 3 Tap Create task to add a task 4 E...

Page 48: ...to mark it as complete and remove it from the calendar To delete an individual task tap the task to open it and then tap Delete Confirm when prompted To delete all tasks tap Delete all Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap More options Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts Applications...

Page 49: ...to view photos and videos 3 Take a picture Take a picture 4 Record video Record a video 5 Camera Modes or Effects Swipe right to change the shooting mode Swipe left to add an effects filter 6 Switch cameras Switch between the rear and front cameras 7 Settings Configure other camera settings Applications Camera and Video 41 ...

Page 50: ...nd pinch or spread them on the screen To focus the shot tap the screen When you tap the screen a brightness scale is displayed Slide the light bulb up or down to adjust the brightness To add an effects filter swipe to the left and tap a preview filter to apply it to the screen To add a shooting mode swipe to the right and select a mode To quickly switch between the front and rear cameras swipe the...

Page 51: ...nce and color tone while taking pictures Panorama Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal orvertical direction HDR Rich tone Enables the light sensitivity and color depth features of the device to produce a brighter and richer picture Shot more Use various functions with your burst shots afteryou take them such as best photo best face drama eraser and panning shot Dual came...

Page 52: ...mode used Rear camera Picture size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution pictures take up more memory Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Front camera Picture size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution pictures take up more memory Video ...

Page 53: ...ull screen Grid lines Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects Location tags Attach a GPS location tag to the picture Review pictures Set to show pictures after taking them Storage location Choose to store your photos to your device or optional memory card Floating Camera button Add an extra Camera button that you can move anywhere on the screen in Auto and Selfie ...

Page 54: ... around the world Stopwatch Measure intervals of time Timer Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length hours minutes and seconds Alarm Set an alarm to ring at a specific time Create an Alarm Create an alarm event You can set one time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Add alarm 3 Tap the following items t...

Page 55: ...2 Find the alarm in the alarm list under Alarm and then touch and hold it to select it 3 Tap Delete World Clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe To list a city on the main World clock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap World clock 3 Tap Add city 4 Tap a major city or tap Search for more cities 5 Tap Add to add the city to you...

Page 56: ...ck 2 Tap Stopwatch and use the following options 2 Tap Timer Start Begin timing 3 Use the keypad and tap Hours Minutes and Seconds to set the length of the Timer The following options are available Stop Stop timing Lap Keep track of lap times Start Begin the Timer Resume Continue timing after stopping the clock Pause Pause the Timer Resume Resume the Timer Reset Reset the Stopwatch to zero Cancel ...

Page 57: ... by name Accounts on page119 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts Manage Contacts 2 Tap the Search field and then enter characters to find contacts that match or Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list You can also slide your finger across the alphabetical list to select a letterwith better precision Access your list of contacts by using the ...

Page 58: ...tact information Tap Add field to enter additional entries Tap Remove field to remove an entry Tap View more for additional fields Tap the label to the right of an entry to choose a label for the field for example Home orWork 3 Tap Save Edit a Contact When editing a contact you can tap a field and change or delete the information oryou can add more fields to the contact s list of information 1 Fro...

Page 59: ...llow the prompts Link Contacts When you have contacts from various accounts you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a single contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to select it 3 Tap More options Link contacts 4 Tap contacts to choose them 5 Tap Link Unlink Contacts You can unlink a contact that you previousl...

Page 60: ...en you mark contacts as favorites they are easily accessible from other apps Favorites are displayed together on the Favorites tab in the Contacts app Mark Contacts as Favorites You can mark contacts as Favorites 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap a contact to select it 3 Tap Add to Favorites the star brightens Remove Contacts from Favorites You can remove contacts from Favorites 1 From ...

Page 61: ...then tap fields to enter information about the group Group name Enter a name for the new group Add member Select contacts to add to the new group and then tap Done 4 Tap Save Rename a Group You can rename a contact group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap More options Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap Edit and enter a new name 4 Tap Save Add Contacts to a Group You can add contacts to a ...

Page 62: ...ail account and follow the prompts 6 Type your message and tap Send Delete a Group Preset groups cannot be deleted 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap More options Groups and then tap the group to delete 3 Tap More options Delete 4 Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups Contacts Settings These settings allow you ...

Page 63: ...ings Add account Configure Email Accounts 3 Enteryour email address and password You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email When complete your email is displayed in the Inbox for the account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Follow the prompts to set up your email account Ap...

Page 64: ...t mailbox 3 Tap the account name to view All accounts View all email in a combined inbox Account name View email for only one email account Manage Your Inbox There are several tools available from the Inbox screen From a Home screen tap Apps Email Tap a message to read and reply or forward it Tap Search to search for key words in your email inbox Tap Edit for additional message options Tap Sort by...

Page 65: ...time before the message is sent If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a checkmark and then tap Done The contact is displayed in the recipients field Tap Show additional fields to add Cc and Bcc fields 4 Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text Tap Attach to add files images audio and more to your email Tap More options for additional email options 5 Review your ...

Page 66: ...ettings associated with using the Email app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap Mailbox Settings 3 Under General tap an option and then follow the prompts 4 Tap an account to configure specific settings for only that account Applications Email 58 ...

Page 67: ...een tap Apps Galaxy Apps To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website 2 Swipe across to Exclusives and find Galaxy Essentials From a Home screen tap Apps Galaxy Apps 3 Follow the prompts to download Galaxy Essentials apps Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen apps available through Samsung Apps From Galaxy Essentials you can access and download a collection of premiu...

Page 68: ...ictures Albums or Stories to choose the way items are displayed In Albums view you can create albums to organize your pictures Tap Albums and then tap More options Create album 3 Depending on the view mode selected either tap a picture orvideo to view it or first tap an album or folder and then tap a picture orvideo When viewing a picture orvideo you can swipe left or right to view the next or pre...

Page 69: ...g point and then move the right bracket to the desired ending point 4 Tap Save to save the video 5 Modify the File name or Resolution and then tap Save to confirm the changes Edit Pictures You can edit pictures stored on your device While viewing a picture tap the screen once to see the following options Auto adjust Apply adjustments determined by built in correction software Share Send the pictur...

Page 70: ...et as wallpaper Set the picture as a wallpaper for the Home and Lock screens Print Send the picture to your connected printer Share Pictures and Videos You can share pictures and videos from your Gallery 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 In a folder tap More options Share select pictures and videos and then tap Share to send them to others or share them with social ...

Page 71: ... tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 Tap More options Edit 4 Tap pictures and videos to select them or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all pictures and videos 5 Tap Delete and confirm when prompted or When viewing a single picture orvideo tap Delete Applications Gallery 63 ...

Page 72: ...ad the current web page Home Display your Internet Home screen Bookmarks Manage bookmarked pages saved pages and history More options Share save or bookmark a web page open a new secret tab display Internet app settings and more New tab Open a new browser tab Close tab Close a browser tab View a Web Site To view a web site Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go on the keyboard...

Page 73: ...he Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks Saved pages and History Save and Open Bookmarks Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so that you can access it quickly To bookmark the current web page 1 Tap Add to Bookmarks or Tap More options Add to Bookmarks 2 Type a title for the bookmark and tap Save To open a bookmarked web page 1 Tap Bookmarks Bookmarks 2 Tap a bookmark entry Applications Internet...

Page 74: ...page address with others Tap More options Share and follow the prompts Secret Mode Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history and leave no traces such as cookies on your device Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows Any downloaded files remain on your device afteryou close the secret tab To turn on Secret mode 1 From a Home screen tap A...

Page 75: ...ap More options Turn off Secret mode Internet Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Internet app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Internet 2 Tap More options Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts Applications Internet 67 ...

Page 76: ...Category Add or change the category Tasks Add tasks Image Insert an image into the memo Drawing Create a drawing and add it to the memo Voice Use yourvoice to insert text into the memo 3 Tap Save when finished Edit Memos You can make edits to memos you create 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 Tap a memo to view it 3 Tap the content and make edits 4 When you are finished tap Save Applications Me...

Page 77: ...own Delete Delete the memo To search for a memo tap Search More options Pin to Home screen Place a shortcut to the memo on a Home screen Memo Options You can edit share or manage memos Print Select a printer to print your memo 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 While browsing memos tap More options for the following options Edit Select notes to delete or move Manage categories Create and manage ...

Page 78: ...shuffle or repeat modes fast forward or rewind or play or pause the current song 6 Time elapsed View the time elapsed for the current song 7 Playback position Skip to another part of the current song 8 Song queue View the current song list being played 9 Sound quality and effects Customize options to adjust sound effects For more information see Advanced Sounds on page 93 Applications Music Player...

Page 79: ...once Choose Repeat all to repeat all songs Choose Repeat 1 to repeat the current song Tap the shuffle button to control the order songs are played Choose Shuffle off to play songs in the order they appear in the list Choose Shuffle on to play songs in random order Tap Favorite to mark a song as a favorite Whenever a song is a favorite the star is gold Favorite songs are included in the Favorites p...

Page 80: ...ry to view the relevant files or folders Audio View audio files 3 Tap a file or folder to open it Videos View video files Documents View document files File Groups Installation files View all APK files Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups Downloads View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device Recent files View recently saved files Applications My Fi...

Page 81: ...tory and more From a Home screen tap Apps My Files The following options are available Search Search for a file or folder Grid List Choose a grid or list style for viewing the category More options Tap for the following options Edit Edit files shown in Recent files Share Share files Manage storage usage View memory information foryour device Create folder Create a new folder Sort by Change the sor...

Page 82: ...forward through the current video 4 Video length View the total length of the video 5 Screen ratio Change the screen ratio 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 Create AGIFs Create an animated GIF 7 Pop up Open the video in a pop up window 8 Lock video Black out and lock the video screen 9 Time elapsed View the time elapsed for the video 10 Playback position Skip to another part of the video 11 File name View the name of...

Page 83: ...tions Edit Select one or more videos to edit or delete Share Share yourvideos Sort by Sort yourvideos About Video View version information about the Video app Use Pop Up Play Multitask with Pop up player by transforming your video player into a pop up window The video will continue to play and the pop up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Ta...

Page 84: ...deo to view it 3 Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options Fit to screen The video is fit to fill the screen while keeping its original proportions Stretch The entire screen is used which may cause some minor distortion Crop to fit The video is enlarged to fit the screen without becoming distorted Applications Video Player 76 ...

Page 85: ...Settings Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize Home screens apps and features ...

Page 86: ...lay the Notification panel and then tap Settings Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting you can use the Search feature 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Search Enter a word orwords in the Search field As you type settings that match display on the screen Tap an entry to go to that setting Settings How to Use Settings 78 ...

Page 87: ...ireless APs 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on or off Wi Fi Status Indicators Status bar icons indicate your current Wi Fi connection status When Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a wireless Access Point Wi Fi active is displayed in the Status bar If a Wi Fi access point is available but your device is not connected to...

Page 88: ...Fi Network You can connect your device to a Wi Fi network manually 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn on Wi Fi 3 Swipe to the bottom of the screen and tap Add network 4 Enter information about the Wi Fi network Network name Enter the name of the Wi Fi network Security Select a security option and enteryour password Auto reconnect Connect to t...

Page 89: ...to a WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup router or other equipment WPS PIN entry View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN secured connection to a Wi Fi router or other equipment not configurable Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Install network certificates Install authentication certificates Wi Fi control history View apps that have turned Wi Fi on or off most recentl...

Page 90: ...urrent Wi Fi Direct connection status When your device is connected to another device using Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct is displayed in the Status bar Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range communications technology that connects your device wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices such as headsets and hands free car Bluetooth systems and Bluetooth enabled computers printers and wireless devices Th...

Page 91: ...anually perform a new scan tap Scan Pair Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one time process Once a pairing is created the devices continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re enter a passcode 1 From a Home scr...

Page 92: ...s next to the previously paired device and then tap Rename 4 Enter a new name and tap Rename Delete a Paired Device Unpair When you unpair from a Bluetooth device the two devices no longer recognize each other To connect again you have to pair the devices 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn on Bluetooth 3 Tap Settings next to the paired de...

Page 93: ...networks to prevent apps that are running in the background from using them Apps also warn you before using these networks for large downloads Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth While in Airplane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other offline applications To e...

Page 94: ...and mobile networks no GPS Device only Uses GPS only 5 Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for determining your location Wi Fi scanning Allow apps and services to scan forWi Fi networks automatically even when Wi Fi is turned off Bluetooth scanning Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth even when Bluetooth is turned off Recent Location Reques...

Page 95: ...or more options More Connection Settings The More connection settings allow you to configure a variety of connectivity settings foryour device Nearby Device Scanning Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them up easily You receive a notification when there are available devices to connect to This function uses Bluetooth Low Energy scanning even if Bluetooth is turned off on your device To ...

Page 96: ...ore setting up a VPN For more information see Set a Screen Lock on page110 Add a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to add a VPN connection to your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections More connection settings VPN 3 Tap Add VPN and follow the prompts to set up your VPN Connect to a VPN To connect to a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections More connectio...

Page 97: ...r delete the connection 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections More connection settings VPN 3 Tap Settings next to the VPN that you want to edit or delete 4 Edit the VPN and tap Save or Tap Delete to delete the VPN Ethernet Manage your Ethernet connections 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Connections More connection settings Ethernet and follow the prompts to connect ...

Page 98: ...nd Use the sounds vibrations and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts Mute Mute all sounds and notifications Adjust the Volume Set the system volume level and default volume for call ringtones notifications and other audio Note You can also set the Ringtone volume from a Home screen by pressing the Volume key 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Soun...

Page 99: ...mit PIN to prevent changes to the volume setting Change the Notification Sound Choose a sound for notifications such as for new messages and event reminders 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sound Notification sounds and configure the following options Default notification sound Choose a default sound for all notifications Calendar notifications Choose a sound for calendar notifications...

Page 100: ...nd options 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sound Do not disturb 2 Tap Sound and tap to enable each option Tap Turn on now to enable this option Touch sounds Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections Tap Turn on as scheduled and then tap Days Start time and End time to set up a do not disturb schedule Screen lock sounds Play a...

Page 101: ...e only available when headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset not included is connected Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sound Sound quality and effects 3 Tap Equalizer and choose a setting or tap Advanced or Basic to customize your sound settings Tube Amp Pro Simulate the soft timbre of a tube amplifier Concert...

Page 102: ...receive notifications from 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Notifications 3 Tap On Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps Settings Notifications 94 ...

Page 103: ... Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Screen mode and choose a screen mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Tap Adaptive display if you want your device to automatically optimize the display to match the type of image displayed and other criteria such as battery level or Choose a specific type of screen mode based on what you are viewing 3 Customize options under Brightness Drag the Bri...

Page 104: ... Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of text Tap a Font style to select a font or tap Download fonts to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps 3 Tap Apply to apply the new settings Home Screen Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts widgets folders and using wallpapers To customize Home screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Home screen For more informatio...

Page 105: ...Set up Status bar functions 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Status bar 3 Tap On Off to enable the following options Show recent notifications only Show only the three most recent notification icons on the Status bar Show battery percentage Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar Screen Timeout Turn the screen off after a set amount of t...

Page 106: ...t when your device can go into Screen saver mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Screen saver 3 Tap On Off to enable Screen saver 4 Configure options Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Photo table Display pictures in a photo table Tap Settings for options Photo frame Display pictures in a photo frame Tap Settings for options Photos Display pictures ...

Page 107: ...s To change wallpaper 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wallpaper Tap From Gallery for additional wallpapers 3 Tap an image to choose it and then choose where you want to use it Home screen Lock screen Home and lock screens 4 Review the preview and then tap Set as wallpaper to set the image as the wallpaper Settings Wallpaper 99 ...

Page 108: ...is turned off 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features Accessories 3 Tap Automatic unlock to enable or disable this feature Smart Stay Smart stay detects your face with the front camera so that the screen stays on while you are looking at it 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features Smart stay and tap On Off to turn the feature on Settings Advanced Featur...

Page 109: ...ions by picking up the device and by touching the screen with the palm of your hand or turning over the device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features 3 Tap On Off to enable each of the following Multi window Split screen view action Touch and hold the Recent apps key to change the current app from full screen view to split screen view While in split screen view touch and ho...

Page 110: ...ediately Palm swipe to capture Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across it from side to side keeping in contact with the screen Easy mute Mute sounds and video by covering the screen or turning over the device Direct share Share content with specific people directly using the sharing panel from within any app Settings Advanced Features 102 ...

Page 111: ...Maintenance 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Scanning for malware 2 Tap Device maintenance To use the quick optimization feature Quick Optimization 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following actions 2 Tap Device maintenance 3 Tap Optimize now Identifying apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded it...

Page 112: ... provided App power monitor Put apps to sleep so that they do not use battery powerwhen not in use Tap Save power to enable Unmonitored apps Select apps to exclude from being put to sleep by the App power monitor More options Advanced settings Configure advanced battery settings Storage View the device memory and usage Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device 1 From a Home scree...

Page 113: ...onal memory card is installed For more information see Install an Optional Memory Card on page 4 Mount a Memory Card When you install an optional memory card it is automatically mounted connected to the device and prepared for use However should you unmount the card without removing it from the device you must mount it before it can be accessed 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Device m...

Page 114: ...SD card and then tap Unmount 5 Remove your memory card from the device Format a Memory Card Warning When formatting an SD card you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all of the stored data 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Device maintenance Storage 3 Tap More options Storage settings 4 Under Portable storage tap ...

Page 115: ...d available memory are shown 3 To free up as much memory as possible tap Clean now and follow the prompts The selected apps and services in the list will be closed Device Security Configure and monitor security settings foryour device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Device maintenance Device security Follow the on screen instructions to get award winning security apps and more Setting...

Page 116: ...rate this software at your own risk 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Apps 3 Tap Menu at the top left of the screen Tap All apps Enabled or Disabled 4 Tap More options for the following options Sort by size name Sort the apps by size or name Default apps Choose or change apps that are used by default for certain features like email or browsing the Internet App permissions Control which ...

Page 117: ...isable Uninstall or disable the application Preloaded apps can only be disabled Force stop Stop an app that is misbehaving Restart your device if stopping an app process or service causes your device to stop working correctly Data usage View data usage Battery View battery usage since the last full charge Storage Manage the app s storage usage Memory View memory usage Notifications Configure notif...

Page 118: ... screen This option provides high security 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings None Do not lock the screen 2 Tap Lock screen and security Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security Fingerprints Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen This option provides medium to high security Swipe Swipe the screen to unlock it This option provides no security Pattern Create a pat...

Page 119: ...ings Set your secure lock functions such as Secured lock time and Smart lock This option is not available with Swipe Fingerprints Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account Note Fingerprint recognition uses the unique characteristics of each fingerprint to enha...

Page 120: ... fingerprint tap the fingerprint enter a new name and then tap Rename To delete a fingerprint touch and hold the fingerprint and then tap Remove Confirm when prompted Fingerprint Verification Fingerprint verification can be used for other accounts accessed from your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Fingerprints for the following options Web sign in Use y...

Page 121: ...options are available Remote controls Activate or deactivate Remote controls which allows you to access your device remotely Google location service Activate or deactivate Google location service This service must be on in order to find your device Send last location Allow your tablet to send its last location to the Find My Mobile server before it is turned off Unknown Sources Enable installation...

Page 122: ...rom a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Private mode 3 Tap On Off to enable Private mode 4 Follow the prompts to learn about and set up Private mode Encrypt SD Card Protect your device by encrypting its data 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Encrypt SD card 3 Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your memory...

Page 123: ... Other security settings for the following Security update service options Security policy updates Automatically or manually check for security policy updates Send security reports Use Wi Fi to send security reports to Samsung for threat analysis Device Administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen ...

Page 124: ...edential contents View security certificates Display certificates in your device s ROM and other certificates you have installed User certificates View user certificates Install from device storage Install a new certificate from storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Knox Active Protection Get extra protection against malicious attacks 1 From...

Page 125: ...cured screen lock Password PIN Pattern or Fingerprints For more information see Set a Screen Lock on page110 Pin windows Pin an app on your device screen preventing access to other features of your device Usage data access View the applications that can access your device s usage history Notification access View the applications that can access notifications you receive on your device Do not distu...

Page 126: ...Keep your data safe by backing up and restoring your device You can also sync your data from multiple devices Manage cloud storage View how much cloud storage your data is using Backup settings Tap the following items to enable or disable syncing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Samsung Cloud Auto back up Enable or disable auto back to your Samsung account If a Samsu...

Page 127: ... Keyboard data Sync predictive text data Gallery Sync your images and videos Accounts Configure email social networking and other supported accounts Add an Account You can add and manage all your email social networking and picture and video sharing accounts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Accounts Add account 3 Tap one of the account types 4 Follow the prompts to e...

Page 128: ... for all accounts of the same type Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers Contact your service provider for more information on your account s settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Accounts Account type 3 Tap an account to configure that account s sync settings 4 Tap other available options for the account type Re...

Page 129: ...pps Settings 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Users 3 Tap Add user or profile and follow the instructions to set up a new user profile Delete a User To delete a user profile 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Users 3 Tap Settings next to a user profile To delete a restricted user profile tap Settings Delete Note Only the device owner can delete other User accounts Use User Pro...

Page 130: ...r more information see Edit a Contact on page 50 Backup and Restore Back up your data to your Samsung or Google accounts Samsung Account Enable backup of your information to your Samsung account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Cloud and accounts Backup and restore for options Backup settings Enable back up of application data Wi Fi passwords and more through your Samsung account Resto...

Page 131: ... Back up my data Enable back up of application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Backup account Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account Automatic restore Enable automatic restoration of settings from Google servers When enabled backed up settings are restored when you reinstall an application Settings Cloud and Accounts 123 ...

Page 132: ...nother device using Wi Fi and Bluetooth 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Google and select an option to customize Location Configure your Google location settings Security Configure the Android Device Manager and apps security settings Ads Configure your Google advertising profile Nearby Use your device s sensors to connect with nearby devices Settings Google Settings 124 ...

Page 133: ...ant can collect all of the text you enter except passwords including personal data and credit card numbers It may also log your user interface interactions with the device Voice Assistant help View help on using Voice Assistant Dark screen Keep the screen turned off at all times for privacy Rapid key input Release your finger to enter selection instead of double tapping Speak passwords Read the ch...

Page 134: ...y a large mouse or touchpad pointer Grayscale Change all colors to gray Negative colors Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background Color adjustment Adjust the color of the screen if you are color blind or have difficulty reading the display because of the screen color Hearing Mute all sounds Turn off all notifications and audio for priva...

Page 135: ...raction Disable auto screen rotation and hard key functions Only show application notifications in the Notification panel and the Status bar More settings Text to speech Set your preferred TTS engine and options For more information see Text to Speech Options on page132 Direction lock Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions Direct access Open your accessibility setting...

Page 136: ...Services Other installed accessibility services may be listed and configured under Services Settings Accessibility 128 ...

Page 137: ... support your default language then it will move to the next supported language in your list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap General management Language and input Language 3 Tap Add language and select a language from the list To change the default language or remove a language from your list tap Edit Manage Virtual Keyboards Enable or disable virtual keyboards 1 From a Home screen ta...

Page 138: ...ail and social networking sites improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries Additional keyboard settings provide assistance with capitalization punctuation and much more Customization Use alternative characters text shortcuts change the keyboard size or use a high contrast keyboard Other settings Reset keyboard settings clear personalized data and view information about the Samsung keyb...

Page 139: ...ailable Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store Tap On Off to enable or disable automatic Google voice typing Physical Keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device sold separately 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap General management Language and input 3 Tap Physical keyboard and then choose an option Show virtual keyboa...

Page 140: ...itch Set the pitch at which the text is spoken Reset speech rate Reset the speed at which the text is spoken to the default setting Reset pitch Reset the pitch at which the text is spoken to the default setting Listen to an example Play a short demonstration of speech synthesis Default language status Display the default language in use Pointer Speed Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse o...

Page 141: ...ess network When Automatic date and time is disabled the following options are available Set date Enter the current date Set time Enter the current time Select time zone Choose your local time zone Use 24 hour format Set the format for displaying time Report Diagnostic Info This feature sends diagnostic information about your device when you are having technical problems 1 From a Home screen tap A...

Page 142: ...s Personal data is not affected 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap General management Reset Reset settings 3 Tap Reset settings and confirm when prompted Reset Network Settings You can reset Wi Fi Mobile data and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap General management Reset Reset network settings 3 Tap Reset settings and confirm when...

Page 143: ...set 3 Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform the reset 4 When the device restarts follow the prompts to set up your device Auto Restart Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times The device only restarts if it is not in use and battery power is more than 30 percent Note Any unsaved data is lost when the device restarts To enable Auto restart 1 From a Home screen tap Apps...

Page 144: ...ryour device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Software update for the following options Download updates manually Check for and install available software updates Scheduled software updates Set a time to install software updates Settings Software Update 136 ...

Page 145: ...en tap items for more details Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View legal notices and other legal information including your embedded Samsung legal information Device name View and change your device s name Additional device information includes the Model number Android version Build number and more Settings About Device 137 ...