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Samsung GALAXY Note 8.0, User Manual

The Samsung GALAXY Note 8.0, a versatile tablet, is accompanied by a comprehensive User Manual. Conveying a wealth of information, the manual facilitates a seamless user experience. Visitors can conveniently download this manual for free from our website, ensuring easy access to valuable instructions and product insights.

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Summary of Contents for GALAXY Note 8.0

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

Page 2: ...nership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the sou...

Page 3: ...PECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY Samsung Electronics America SEA Inc 2013 Samsung Electronics America...

Page 4: ...id the Android logo Google Play Gmail Google Mail Google Maps Google Music Google Talk Picasa YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Swype and the Swype logos are trademarks of Swype Inc 2010 Swype Inc All rights reserved DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiarie...

Page 5: ...Settings About device Legal information License settings DivX VOD Register Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration ...

Page 6: ... Troubleshooting 16 Section 2 Understanding Your Device 17 Features 17 Front View 18 Home Screen 20 Navigating Your Device 23 S Pen 24 Notifications 26 Status Details 27 Quick Settings 27 Status Bar 30 Primary Shortcuts 31 Other App Shortcuts 31 Widgets 32 App Shortcuts 32 Folders 33 Wallpapers 34 Multi Window Tray 34 Apps Screen 36 Entering Text 37 Using the Handwriting Feature 41 Using Google Vo...

Page 7: ...sic 75 Play Music App 75 Music Player 77 Section 7 Photos and Video 83 Camera 83 Video Player 90 Gallery 92 Section 8 Connections 97 Wi Fi 97 Wi Fi Direct 98 Bluetooth 99 Managing Downloads 101 Kies Via Wi Fi 102 Memory Card 103 Synchronizing with Windows Media Player 103 Connecting as a Mass Storage Device 104 Section 9 Applications and Widgets 105 Updating Applications 105 GPS Applications 105 A...

Page 8: ... Music Hub 116 Music Player 116 My Files 116 Navigation 117 Paper Artist 117 Play Books 117 Play Magazines 117 Play Movies TV 118 Play Music 118 Play Store 118 Polaris Office 119 S Note 119 S Planner 119 S Voice 122 Samsung Apps 123 Samsung Cares Video 123 Screensaver 123 Settings 124 Smart Remote 124 Talk 124 Video Player 124 Voice Search 124 WatchOn 125 Using WatchON 125 World Clock 127 YouTube ...

Page 9: ...t 15 Information to User 172 Smart Practices While Driving 172 Battery Use and Safety 173 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 175 UL Certified Travel Charger 175 Display Touch Screen 176 GPS 176 Care and Maintenance 177 Responsible Listening 178 Operating Environment 180 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 182 FCC Notice and Cautions 182 Other Important Safety Information 182 Sec...

Page 10: ...ry from your device depending on the software version on your device and any changes to the device s settings Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked at the Home screen All screen images in this manual are simulated Actual displays may vary depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device s settings Special Text In ...

Page 11: ...ries are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage Battery Indicator The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level When battery power is 15 or less your device prompts you to charge the battery If you continue to operate the device without charging the device powers off For battery use information see About Device...

Page 12: ...he USB cable into the Charging Head 1 2 Insert the USB cable into the device s Charger Accessory Port 2 3 Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet Warning While the device is charging if the touch screen does not function due to an unstable power supply unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device Correct Incorrect Correct Incorrect ...

Page 13: ...on page 105 Turning Your Device Off 1 Press and hold the Power Lock Key 2 At the prompt touch Power off OK Setting Up Your Device When you first turn on your device you are asked to set up a few things To do that the following screens display Some screens can be skipped touch Skip or re displayed touch Back Some screens display depending on the options you choose Select Language 1 Touch the langua...

Page 14: ...vices to learn more 2 Touch Create new account to create a Samsung account or Touch Sign in if you already have a Samsung account Touch Restore and Auto backup if desired Touch Next or Touch Skip to perform this task later For more information refer to Signing In to your Samsung Account on page 155 Got Google Your new device uses your Google account to fully use its Android features including Gmai...

Page 15: ...unt Touch Set up a credit card enter credit card information for your Google Play account and touch Save or Touch Not now Backup and restore This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google account 1 Read the backup and restore information 2 Enable either or both options 3 Touch to continue The Restoring screen displays while your information is being restored Google location 1 Read the i...

Page 16: ...ord A Google account password is required for Google applications If you misplace or forget your Google Account password follow these instructions to retrieve it 1 From your computer use an Internet browser to navigate to http google com accounts 2 Once the URL loads click on the Can t access your account link and follow the on screen instructions Using Google Maps In order to use some application...

Page 17: ...n refer to Widgets on page 32 2 Touch Active applications to view applications running on your device Touch End to end an application or End all to end all running applications 3 Touch Downloaded to view applications installed from Google Play Touch Uninstall to remove an application from your device 4 Touch RAM manager to display the amount of Random Access Memory RAM currently in use Touch Clear...

Page 18: ... prevent damage to information stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage 2 Under SD card touch Unmount SD card and then touch OK 3 Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot 4 Gently press down on the memory card so that it pops out from the slot and carefully pull the card out 5 Replace the Memor...

Page 19: ...es out or you can lock it manually You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or for increased security use a personal screen unlock pattern For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern see Screen Lock on page 143 For other settings related to securing your device see Location Services on page 143 Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this ...

Page 20: ...he Device 1 Press the Power Lock Key The Lock screen displays 2 Swipe across the screen as shown The last screen you accessed displays Tip Touch one of the app shortcut icons and then swipe to launch that application ...

Page 21: ...Face unlock Pattern PIN or Password For more information refer to Screen Lock on page 143 Troubleshooting If your device has fatal errors hangs up or freezes you may need to reset the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power Lock Key for 8 to 10 seconds ...

Page 22: ...ail YouTube Google Maps and Voice Search Photo Gallery that supports GIF AGIF JPEG PNG BMP WBMP and WEBP formats Messaging Features Gmail Email corporate and personal Google Talk Instant Messaging and Video Chat HD Video Player 1080p Codec MPEG4 H 264 H 263 VC 1 DivX VP8 WMV7 8 Sorenson Spark MP43 Format AVI MP4 3GP MKV WMV ASF FLV DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium ...

Page 23: ... View The following items can be found on the front of your device as illustrated 1 External Speakers Used in music or video playback notification tones and for other sounds 2 Light Sensor Used to control screen brightness automatically and when taking photos with the front facing Camera 3 Front facing Camera Lens Used when taking photos or recording videos 4 Display Screen The orientation of the ...

Page 24: ...t volume 4 Infrared Blaster Used to emit infrared signals used for controlling external devices For more information refer to Talk on page 124 5 S Pen A built in stylus that allows you to perform various functions For more information refer to S Pen on page 24 6 Charger Accessory Port Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files 7 Memory Card Slot Install a memor card for storage of...

Page 25: ...arch on page 68 4 Home screen The starting point for using your device Place shortcuts widgets and other items to customize your device to your needs 5 App Shortcuts Shortcuts to common applications For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 32 6 Current screen Indicates which Home screen is being displayed For more information refer to Extended Home Screen on page 21 7 Primary Shortcuts ...

Page 26: ...ouch Home Customizing the Home Screens To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences 1 Navigate to one of the Home screen panels 2 Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen pop up displays or Use the S Pen to touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen pop up displays 3 Touch Set wallpaper to change the Home screen wallpaper For more information refer to Wallpapers on page...

Page 27: ...els Your device comes with seven Home screen panels You can customize the Home screen by removing or adding panels Note The panel in the center position displays when you touch Home 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen from the left and right side to the center to display the editing screen Tip Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen pop up displays Under Add to Home screen touch Page ...

Page 28: ...em For example Touch the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text Touch a menu item to select it Touch an application s icon to launch the application Touch and Hold Activate on screen items For example Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it Touch and hold on a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Flick or Slide Swipe flick or slide your finger vertically or horizon...

Page 29: ...25 2 Stylus tip the tip of the S Pen is used for tapping the screen S Pen Settings There are several settings available that control the behavior of the S Pen For example you can choose a sound that will play when you remove the S Pen from or return it to the slot in your device Instead of the default menu of shortcuts that displays when you remove the S Pen from your device you can change the set...

Page 30: ...s you can perform by using the S Pen S Pen Screen Operations The S Pen can be used for various screen operations Touch a command button such as Back or icons such as Apps or Email with the S Pen instead of your finger The result is the same To sweep to the next screen touch and drag the screen to the left or right Launch Popup Note Mini App To take quick notes or jot down ideas you can launch the ...

Page 31: ...119 S Pen Screen Capture To capture a screen image hold the S Pen button and press and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen Files are saved in the Screenshots folder For more information refer to S Pen Screen Capture on page 26 Notifications When you receive a notification the Notification icon displays in the System Bar to the left of the Time Notifications indicate the arrival of Gmail Email al...

Page 32: ...swipe up to close the Status Details screen Quick Settings To view and control the most common settings for your tablet as well as accessing the complete Settings application open the Quick Settings panel 1 Tap and swipe down the top of the screen to see the Quick Settings The Quick Settings pop up displays Note This pop up displays both Status Details and Quick Settings and is referred to by both...

Page 33: ...ures will be disabled Sync Synchronizes your device with the network Synchronizes contacts email time and a variety of accounts Multi window When enabled multiple screens may display at one time 3 Touch the Brightness slider and drag it to set the brightness or touch Auto to allow the device to set brightness automatically based on available light and battery charge status For more information ref...

Page 34: ...re information refer to Music Player on page 77 Music App A song is playing in the Music app Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls For more information refer to Play Music App on page 75 Wi Fi networks available An open Wi Fi network is in range GPS Active Displays when GPS is active Software update There may be a software update available...

Page 35: ...an Event or Task on page 121 Navigation Active The Navigation App is active For more information refer to Navigation on page 73 USB Connected Device is connected to a computer using a USB cable Battery Level Shown fully charged Charging Indicator Battery is charging Device Power Critical Battery has only three percent power remaining At about 15 percent power remaining a pop up is displayed to rem...

Page 36: ...een For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 32 Airplane Mode Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active which allows you to use many of your device s features but it cannot access online information or applications Bluetooth Active Bluetooth is turned on For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 99 Bluetooth Connected Your device is connected to a Bluetooth device Wi Fi Active Wi...

Page 37: ...ets 3 Touch and hold the widget s icon until the Home screen displays then slide your finger where you want to place the icon and release it Note There must be room on the screen where you want to place the widget otherwise the widget will not add to the Home screen Removing Widgets Touch and hold the Widget until the Remove icon displays then drag the widget to the Remove icon Note This action do...

Page 38: ...n the screen until the Home screen pop up displays and then touch Folder The Create folder pop up displays 3 Touch the Unnamed folder field use the keyboard to enter a name for the folder and touch OK A new folder displays on the Home screen Managing Folders To rename a folder Touch the folder touch the current name and use the keyboard to enter a new name for the folder To add an App shortcut to ...

Page 39: ...sefrompre loadedinteractiveanimated wallpapers Touch a wallpaper to see an example If available touch Settings to view options for the selection Touch Set wallpaper to save your choice Touch Back to return to the Live wallpapers menu Wallpapers Choosefrompre loadedwallpaperimages Touch an image to view it Touch Set wallpaper to save it as wallpaper Touch Back to return to the Home screen Note Live...

Page 40: ... information refer to Customizing the Multi Window Tray on page 36 4 Touch one of the icons to display a mini app pop up The pop up varies depending on the application Various controls display at the top of the pop up and a miniature version of the app displays in the body of the pop up 5 Touch items in the body of the pop up such as an email entry or keys on the Calculator For more information re...

Page 41: ...er 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Menu View type 3 Touch Alphabetical grid To manually change the order of the icons on the Apps screen 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Menu Edit 3 Touch and hold an icon and drag it to a new position 4 Touch Save to save the changes You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen for quick access to the application For more information r...

Page 42: ... default text entry method in Settings For more information refer to Keyboards and Input Methods on page 149 To choose a text input method while entering text 1 Touch Choose input method in the Status bar The Set up input methods pop up displays 2 Touch an input method to activate it For more information refer to Keyboards and Input Methods on page 149 Using the Samsung Keyboard The Samsung keyboa...

Page 43: ... methods in the pop up or Touch and hold on the keyboard and then select from the pop up menu The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays For more information refer to Configuring the Samsung Keyboard on page 149 Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters The default case is lower case abc Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case before touching the let...

Page 44: ... keyboard Touch a word to insert it into your text Tip Touch to display more words Using Google Voice Typing from the Samsung Keyboard When you enable the Google voice typing setting you can use your voice to enter text instead of the keyboard For more information about enabling Voice input see Using Google Voice Typing on page 42 Editing Text You can edit the text you enter in text fields by cutt...

Page 45: ... in the Application bar touch Select all to highlight all text in the field Cut to remove the selected text Copy to save the selected text to the clipboard or Enter text by typing or speaking to replace the selection with what you type Pasting Text To paste previously copied text 1 Touch the text at the point you want to paste the copied text The Cursor displays at the point you touched 2 Touch th...

Page 46: ...re offered in the word options area in case the correct letters were not recognized Handwriting Tips For uppercase letters write the letter larger than the lowercase letters Write a dash horizontal line to add a space Delete words by sweeping backward across them To display numbers and symbols touch and then touch a number or symbol key Touch the button marked 1 2 or 2 2 to see more symbols and em...

Page 47: ...methods in the Status Bar and then touch Google voice typing in the Set up input methods pop up or Touch on the keyboard For more information refer to Keyboards and Input Methods on page 149 2 At the Speak now prompt speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone The software converts your voice to text which is displayed in the message 3 Keep speaking to add more test 4 Touch Done to display th...

Page 48: ...ore information refer to Email on page 56 Facebook Add your Facebook account to sync Contacts Google Add your Google account to sync your Contacts Calendar and Gmail For more information refer to Gmail on page 51 LDAP Add an LDAP account to find entries in an LDAP directory server Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Add your Exchange account to sync Contacts Calendar and Email Setting Up Your Accounts S...

Page 49: ...uch the field and use the on screen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available Touch to add additional fields Touch to remove an unused field Also touch Add another field to add other fields Touch the screen and swipe up or down to display additional fields or touch Next on the keyboard to move to the next field 5 Touch Back to rem...

Page 50: ...om a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch Groups Favorites or Contacts above the Contacts List to view contacts various ways Groups Displays the possible Groups such as Not assigned Co workers Family Friends and so on The number of contacts in the group is displayed next to the group name Touch a group name to show only contacts in that group For more information refer to Creating a New Group o...

Page 51: ...ontact in the Contacts list to view its information 3 Touch Menu Join contact 4 Touch the contact you want to Join The joined contact s information is displayed with the original contact s information 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to join other contacts Separating Contacts 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information 3 Touch Menu Separate contact...

Page 52: ...h an option and then follow the prompts to complete the operation Groups Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members Creating a New Group Create a new group when you add or edit a contact 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch Groups then touch 3 Touch the Group name field and use the keyboard to enter a new Group name 4 To...

Page 53: ... Touch Menu Delete groups The groups that can be deleted display 4 Touch Select all or the name of each group to delete 5 Touch Delete to delete the groups Choose from Group only or Group and group members Adding Group Members To add a contact to a group just Edit a contact s Group field For more information refer to Updating Contacts on page 44 To add multiple contacts to a group 1 From a Home sc...

Page 54: ...vorites list 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display it 3 Touch the Star next to the contact name so that it turns gold Tip You do not have to edit the contact to change the Starred status Accessing Favorites To view your favorites list 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch Favorites above the Contacts List Only your starred contacts display Removing Favori...

Page 55: ...Contacts and Accounts 50 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display it 3 Touch the Star next to the contact s name so that it turns gray to remove it from the Favorites list ...

Page 56: ... has a mobile phone number Note Your Wi Fi only device does NOT support voice calling and messaging services Please disregard any dial and message related menus because some Gmail options are identically set in all Android devices Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail Google s web based email Tip To set up your Google account on your device use Accounts settings For more information refer to Acc...

Page 57: ...to enable or disable it and then touch 4 The device communicates with the Google server to set up your account and synchronize your email When complete your Gmail displays in the Inbox Refreshing Your Gmail Account Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail servers 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail 2 Touch Refresh in the Application Bar Managing Your Gmail Account Use menu optio...

Page 58: ...ersations as read or unread Once a conversation is marked as read it has a gray background Touch DONE to remove the check marks Tip To move a conversation to another folder touch and drag it to the folder tab 3 Touch Menu for these options Add star Remove star Mark or unmark conversations with a yellow star Starred conversations are listed in the Starred folder Mark important Mark not important Ch...

Page 59: ...ideo Touch Attach video from either the Dropbox or the Gallery Discard Touch Discard to delete the message Settings Configure settings For more information refer to Gmail Account Settings on page 54 Send feedback Fill out a Google feedback form Help Learn about using Gmail 8 Touch SEND to send this message Gmail Account Settings 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail 2 Touch Menu Settings for setti...

Page 60: ...abled notifications for new email appear in the Status Bar Choose Sound to select a ringtone for new email notifications or use the default ringtone and then touch OK Choose Vibrate and the device will vibrate when a notification is received Choose Notify once and a notification appears in the Status Bar for new email not for every new message Signature Create a text signature to add to outgoing m...

Page 61: ...nt to this account during peak times Options are Push Manual every 15 minutes or every 1 4 or 12 hours Off peakschedule Set how often to check for new email sent to this account during off peak times Options are Push Manual every 15 minutes or every 1 4 or 12 hours Period to sync Email For Exchange ActiveSync accounts set whether to store Automatic All 1 or 3 days 1 or 2 weeks or 1 month of email ...

Page 62: ...ce administrator screen may appear Read the information and touch Activate to continue 6 Enter an account name for the email account just added which is displayed on the email screen and enter Your name if required 7 Touch Done The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email When complete your email appears in the Inbox for the account Note To ...

Page 63: ...ons as read or unread Once a conversation is marked as read it has a gray background Move to Relocate the conversations to another folder in the current email account or in a folder within another email account Delete Delete the conversations 3 Touch Menu for these options Sort by Choose a method for listing your email conversations View mode Choose how to view your email conversations Choices are...

Page 64: ...the Schedule sending boxandthensettheTimeanddateforwhichthe email will be sent Priority Settheemailpriority Optionsare High Normal or Low Attach Choose an attachment to add to the messagefrom thelistedapps suchasMyFiles Images Take picture Video Record video Audio SNote SPlanner Contacts andLocation Undo Erase the previous input Redo Restore the previously erased input Insert Chooseanitemtoinserti...

Page 65: ...review line Choose a message preview line amount Options are None or 1 2 or 3 lines Email title Set whether the Subject or Sender of the email is shown as the title Confirm deletions Touch the box to enable or disable this option A check mark indicates that deletions must be confirmed Quick responses Edit text that you frequently use in emails Touch an email account to display the following settin...

Page 66: ...Peak schedule Off peak schedule or Period to sync Email Touch OK to save selection Out of office settings Lets you set how email is handled for a defined period of time while you are unable to check your email Sizetoretrieveemails Setthemaximumemailretrievalsize Options are Headers only 0 5 1 2 5 10 20 50 or 100 KB or All Period to sync Calendar Set to sync 2 weeks or 1 month 3 months 6 months or ...

Page 67: ...name The Email app enters the correct syntax for domains and usernames when communicating with the server Password The password for your email account which should be filled in Exchange server IMAP server The fully resolved domain name of your email service provider s server for example mail emailprovider com Use secure connection SSL Security type Check this option if your server requires you to ...

Page 68: ...e sign in is checked Password Your password on the SMTP server this may not be the same as your username on the POP3 or IMAP server for incoming mail Visible only if Require sign in is checked Google Talk Talk is Google s instant messaging and audio and video chat service You can use it to communicate in real time with other people who also use Google Talk on another Android tablet or phone or on ...

Page 69: ... invitation displays in your Friends list 1 Touch the invitation 2 Touch Accept if you want to accept the invitation and chat Decline if you do not want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender right now or Block if you do not want to receive any more invitations from that person If you touch Accept the friend is added to your Friends list in Talk and you can share your statu...

Page 70: ...dback form Note If you touch the REMOVE option touch Add friend Send chat invitation to to make the Friend visible again Additional Talk Options 1 While viewing your Friends list touch to search your Talk messages Use the on screen keyboard to enter a search term Touch on the keyboard to search your Talk messages 2 Touch Menu to display the following options Display options To set the way your fri...

Page 71: ...ystem Bar or neither when you receive a text chat Notification ringtone Set a ringtone to sound or silent when you receive a text chat Vibrate Set how vibrate functions Choices are Always Only when silent or Never VOICE VIDEO CHAT Video chat notifications Set whether to open a dialog or display a notification in the System Bar when you are invited to a video chat Video chat ringtone Set a ringtone...

Page 72: ...een 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Messenger The Messenger screen displays 2 Touch Learn more in the center of the screen and then touch a topic to learn more about using Google Messenger ChatON A smart messaging app that gives you a host of innovative ways to stay connected with all your friends and family regardless of their device or platform Use ChatON to send and receive instant messages fro...

Page 73: ...me screen on page 32 1 From a Home screen touch Google or From a Home screen touch Apps Google 2 Use the keyboard to enter search criteria to display matching searches or Touch and speak the search criteria slowly and clearly Google searches for the information and displays results Suggestions display below the text entry area 3 Touch a suggestion to search for that term or Touch on the keyboard t...

Page 74: ...net From a Home screen touch Apps Internet Navigating the Internet The following options are available for Internet navigation Command Keys Touch Back or to return to the previous page Touch and hold Back display browser History Touch Forward to go forward to a recent page Touch Refresh to reload the current page Touching and Dragging Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and ...

Page 75: ...uch its tab at the top of the screen 4 To delete an open window touch the tab at the top of the screen and then touch Entering a URL Access a website quickly by entering the URL 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Internet 2 Touch the URL field at the top of the screen then enter the URL using the virtual QWERTY keyboard As you enter characters potential matches display Note Use the Delete key to clea...

Page 76: ...s Internet 2 While viewing a webpage touch Menu Settings Labs and then touch Quick controls to enable the function The Application and URL bars are hidden 3 Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen to access quick controls 4 Without lifting your finger move to an option and then lift your finger to initiate the option 5 To cancel display the Quick controls and touch Settings Labs and...

Page 77: ...irections and other location based information Note You must enable location services to use Maps Some features require Standalone or Google location services For more information refer to Location Services on page 143 From a Home screen touch Apps Maps Navigating the Map Zooming Double tap on the screen to zoom in Use two fingers such as your index finger and thumb to zoom out by making an inward...

Page 78: ...nt For more information refer to Accounts on page 154 To access the Latitude app 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Maps 2 Touch Menu Latitude Your location is displayed on the map For more information touch Menu Help Navigation Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get walking or driving directions Navigation works best when Wi Fi is enabled For more information refer to Turning Wi Fi O...

Page 79: ...nt on page 51 Play Books Menu From the Play Books main screen Touch Menu for options To configure Play Books settings Touch Menu Settings Follow the on screen instructions For more information touch Menu Help YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device From a Home screen touch Apps YouTube To find a YouTube video Touch Search YouTube and use the keyboard to enter a keyword or phr...

Page 80: ...ins a music player that plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer or store online Note Some options described in this manual may not be available until you sign in to your Google account Google Play Music Google Play Music is a new service from Google that gives you instant access to your personal music collection on the Internet and your compatible Android devices without...

Page 81: ...sic settings Touch Menu Settings Follow the on screen instructions For more information touch Menu Help Play Music Options Options are available for playing songs albums or playlists 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Play Music 2 Touch an album or song 3 Touch the label area under an item to display options Options display depending on the item view To play a song 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Pla...

Page 82: ...efer to Synchronizing with Windows Media Player on page 103 To make your online music available offline on your device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Play Music 2 Change your library view to Albums Artists or Playlists For more information refer to Changing Library View on page 76 3 Touch Menu Choose on device music and touch the album or playlist you want to make available offline 4 Touch Menu H...

Page 83: ...ption allows you to enjoy all your music in one place Choose from All Your Music Unlimited Streaming or Personal Radio Follow on screen instructions to access or setup your Samsung account Delete Delete a song an album or every song or album Share via Share your music Select the songs you want to share touch Share touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the on screen instructions Set as alarm...

Page 84: ...Songs to Playlists 1 Touch Add to playlist and touch a playlist or Touch Playlists touch a playlist and then touch Add music or Menu Add music in portrait mode All songs are displayed 2 Touch next to each song you want to add or next to Add all to add all songs to the playlist 3 Touch Done to save the playlist Removing Songs from Playlists 1 Touch Add to playlist and touch a playlist 2 Touch to re...

Page 85: ...yback stops only if you stop it even when you switch applications Accessing the Music Player If you navigate away from the Music Player application and music is playing the Music notification icon is displayed in the System Bar You can change songs or easily return to the Music Player 1 Touch the Music notification icon in the System Bar The Status Details pop up displays 2 Touch the song title to...

Page 86: ... SoundAlive options Info Touch to view information about the current song List Mode Touch to switch to the list of songs Shuffle When enabled songs play in random order When disabled songs play in the order they appear in List view Progress Bar Touch and drag the end of the progress bar to scan forward or backward through the current song Playback Controls These buttons control the playback of son...

Page 87: ...llowing options Add to playlist Add the song to a new playlist or an existing playlist Via Bluetooth Play the current song by using a Bluetooth device Share via Share your music Touch an option such as Bluetooth select the songs you want to share and touch Share Set as alarm tone Use the current song as an alarm tone Scan for nearby devices Discover and connect directly to nearby devices Settings ...

Page 88: ...ra Use your device s built in camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Camera If a memory card is inserted the Storage location pop up displays 2 Touch OK to change the storage location to memory card or Touch Cancel to use the device storage for storing pictures and videos Note If memory card storage is used photos are stored in the storage sdcard0 DCI...

Page 89: ...er person s privacy Camera Settings Before you start taking photos use the camera settings to configure the camera for best results Camera settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts The first five icons are actually shortcuts to camera settings These five shortcuts can be customized to fit your preference Self portrait Shooting mode Timer Eff...

Page 90: ...ooting mode from Single shot Take a single photo Panorama TouchtheCamerabuttontotakeaphoto thenuse the on screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the next 7 shots automatically Share shot Share photos with other users via Wi Fi Direct A Wi Fi Direct connection is required Buddy photo share Take and share photos with friends via face detection Smileshot TouchtheCamerabuttontoautomaticallyf...

Page 91: ...it mode and set this option to On to take and save a mirror image photo Image quality Choose a quality setting for photos Storage Set whether to store you photos on your device or on your memory card if one is installed Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Viewing Photos with the Image Viewer After taking a photo use the Image Viewer to view share delete or edit photos 1 Touch Image Viewe...

Page 92: ...e and lock screens wallpaper For more information refer to Viewing Photos and Videos on page 93 Note Photos are stored in the storage sdcard0 DCIM Camera folder as jpg files For more information refer to My Files on page 116 10 Press Back to return to the Camera to take more photos Camcorder Use your device s built in Camcorder to record high definition video in 1080p resolution 1 From a Home scre...

Page 93: ...person s privacy Camcorder Settings Before you start taking videos use the camcorder settings to configure the camcorder for best results Camcorder settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen Editing Camcorder Settings Shortcuts As with the camera the first five icons are actually shortcuts to camcorder settings These five shortcuts can be customized to fit your preference Sel...

Page 94: ... Note What you see on screen will not correspond to the luminance of the actual video taken Guidelines Enable or disable an on screen grid to aid in video composition Contextual filename Enter the file with an applicable name Saveasflipped Setself recordingmodeandset this option to On to take and save a mirror image video Video quality Choose a quality setting for videos Storage Set whether to sto...

Page 95: ...to restart the video Touch the right end of the progress bar to end the video playback or Touch Rewind to restart the video or Fast Forward to end the video 11 Touch Pop up play to play a video as a small pop up while viewing another screen Touch and drag the pop up video to the desired location on the screen Double tap the pop up to return to full screen mode 12 Touch the Bookmark to mark this vi...

Page 96: ...he desired location on the screen Double tap the pop up to return to full screen mode 9 While the video is playing touch Bookmark to mark your favorite areas of the video A yellow mark displays on the progress bar 10 During playback press Menu for options Share via Share the video Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the on screen instructions Chapter preview If chapter information is reco...

Page 97: ...16 Selecting Photos and Videos to View 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gallery All albums display 2 Choose items to display by making selections from the menus in the Application bar Albums Time Locations Person Group or Favorites 3 To launch the Camera app touch Camera 4 Touch the icon next to Camera to change the way your albums are displayed Grid Timeline or Spiral 5 Touch Menu to display the f...

Page 98: ...l the way in or out For more information refer to Pinch on page 24 5 Sweep across the screen to display the next or previous photo or video Videos are indicated by the Play button The current photo or video is outlined in the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen Touch a thumbnail to view the photo or video it represents 6 Touch to assign this photo of video as a Favorite 7 Touch Share to share t...

Page 99: ...current photo to a Samsung printer Rename Enter an new file name Scan for nearby devices Discover and connect directly to nearby devices Details Provides details about the photo such as title time taken size and so on There is only four options for videos that are not playing Slideshow View a slideshow of photos and video thumbnails in the group Touch the screen to stop the slideshow and view the ...

Page 100: ...apers on page 34 Playing Videos 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch a category and then a group to view it and then touch a video thumbnail to play the video Note Videos are marked with a Play button 3 Touch Pause to pause the video 4 Touch Resume to resume playing the video 5 Touch and drag the white dot on the progress bar to fast forward or rewind the video Touch the left end of the...

Page 101: ...Photos and Video 96 4 Touch one or more photos and videos to highlight them for sharing 5 Touch Share 6 Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the on screen instructions ...

Page 102: ... login credentials Your device supports the 802 11 a b g n Wi Fi protocol Configuring Wi Fi Settings For more information about configuring your device s Wi Fi settings see Wi Fi on page 129 Finding Wi Fi Networks You can have your device automatically notify you of available networks For more information refer to Advanced Settings on page 130 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your device s Wi Fi servi...

Page 103: ... to turn Wi Fi on 3 Touch Add Wi Fi network then enter network information Network SSID Enter the name of the Wi Fi Wireless Access Point WAP Security Select the type of security used by the WAP Note Depending on the Security protocol used by the WAP additional network information may be required such as a Password Password If the WAP is secured enter the password or hex key 4 Touch Save to save t...

Page 104: ... Share Share via or Send via option 2 Touch the Wi Fi Direct option The Wi Fi Direct settings screen displays Wi Fi Direct is turned on and your device scans for other devices 3 Touch a connected device name For example Android_XXXX 4 The other device displays a pop up that indicates it is receiving the file The file is transferred and can be found in My Files in the ShareViaWifi folder Note Depen...

Page 105: ...mation without having to enter a passcode or PIN 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings 2 On the Bluetooth tab touch the OFF ON icon to turn Bluetooth on 3 Enable the target device s discoverable or visible mode 4 Touch the Bluetooth tab and then touch Scan Touch Stop at any time to stop scanning 5 From the list of found devices touch the target device then follow the prompts to complete the pai...

Page 106: ...ormation refer to Pairing with a Bluetooth Device on page 100 A Bluetooth authorization request pop up displays when a Bluetooth device sends data to your device 3 Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data A File received message displays Received data is saved to the Bluetooth folder If you receive a contact it is saved to your contacts automatically Managing Downloads Files a...

Page 107: ...ouch the Uninstall button A pop up displays the message Application will be uninstalled 5 Touch OK to confirm you want to uninstall the app You can also use Google Play to uninstall apps you downloaded from there see Play Store on page 118 Kies Via Wi Fi Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your device firmware synchronize files and transfer data to and from your device directly b...

Page 108: ...re removing it from the device Formatting a Memory Card Formatting erases all content from the memory card and prepares it for use with your device Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage 2 After mounting the SD card touch Format SD card 3 Follow the prompts to confirm the formatting of the card Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Computer Consul...

Page 109: ...rd by using the device as a memory card reader Note The file directory of the memory card displays as folder Card separate from the internal memory which is folder Tablet 1 Insert a memory card into the device to transfer files from or to the memory card 2 Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable Your computer recognizes the connection and displays the AutoPlay screen 3 Click the opti...

Page 110: ...r Gmail Account on page 51 you may see the Updates Available notification in the Status Bar if there is a new version of one or more apps available or when you open an application that is preloaded on your device an Update Available message may be displayed To update the applications 1 Touch the Time Status Icons area to display the Status Details panel The Status Details display 2 Touch Updates a...

Page 111: ...isting alarm to display the Edit alarm screen 3 Touch fields on the screen to configure the alarm Some fields have preset values Touch the field and touch the desired value Other fields have to be input Touch the field and use the on screen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available 4 Touch Save to save the alarm The main Alarm scr...

Page 112: ...d devices Note To view more information about DLNA certified products visit http www dlna org home Configuring AllShare Play You must first connect both of your communicating devices to the same Wi Fi and be using an active and registered Samsung account prior to using this application For more information refer to Turning Wi Fi On or Off on page 97 Connect to Wi Fi configure AllShare Play setting...

Page 113: ... to choose the categories for notes such as creating a shopping list and check things off on the go 1 From a Home screen touch Apps aNote HD 2 Use the tabs on the left of the screen to touch the category you wish to use Choose from the following optons Quick Memo Calendar My Idea My Diary Travel Journal Shopping To Do list Anniversary My Calendar Work Study Scrap Email Print Recipe Thoughts Settin...

Page 114: ...ication and when using this application Use the OFF ON icon to enable this option Tip Use the OFF ON icon to enable these options To do Settings Use this option to set the following options Badge Count Available options are Overdue Today Overdue Today Tomorrow or Overdue Tap the to make your selection Set Alarm for Due date Tap the OFF ON icon to activate this option To do Available options are St...

Page 115: ...n ln cos log tan and so on just as you would on a pocket calculator 9 Touch and hold entries in the Calculator s display field to copy or cut the contents of the display The and displays Use the icons to select the content to Cut or Copy Select the to review the Clipboard Camera Take photos and record video with your device s built in Camera For more information refer to Camera on page 83 From a H...

Page 116: ...tions are Bluetooth ChatON Dropbox Email Flipboard Gmail Google Group Play Instagram Paper Artist Picasa S Note Wi Fi Direct or YouTube videos only 5 Touch items you want to delete to check them and then touch Delete The items are deleted from your tablet 6 Touch Sort by size or Sort by date at the bottom of the Downloads pop up to switch back and forth Touch Clear list to cancel the download and ...

Page 117: ...essary to configure your router s firewall settings to allow this application to gain access to the Internet Accessing Dropbox On Your Device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Dropbox 2 Follow the on screen instructions Email Send and receive email using popular email services For more information refer to Email on page 56 From a Home screen touch Apps Email Flipboard This application creates a pers...

Page 118: ... screen instructions Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail Google s web based email For more information refer to Gmail on page 51 From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail Google Search the internet using the Google search engine For more information refer to Google Search on page 68 Tip Google Search appears by default on all Home screens From a Home screen touch or From a Home screen touch Apps Goo...

Page 119: ...sired recipients can view your shared image The Group Play screen displays and the device waits for other connected recipients to accept the connection and enter the PIN on their screens You can now interact and draw with the on screen image and users will instantaneously see the same gestures and also be able to interact Note The newly altered image with markups and comments cannot be saved but y...

Page 120: ...age 69 From a Home screen touch Apps Internet Local Google Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you find Restaurants Cafes Bars Attractions and other businesses You can also add your own locations For more information refer to Local on page 71 From a Home screen touch Apps Local Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location get directions and other location ...

Page 121: ...pplication on your device you can launch the file in the application 1 From a Home screen touch Apps My Files 2 Touch a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file Note You may have to touch one or more subfolders before you encounter files 3 Touch a file to launch it in the associated application if the file is associated with an application 4 While browsing files use these controls Up D...

Page 122: ...ects to existing photos or photos you take within Paper Artist 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Paper Artist 2 Touch Menu Help to get started Play Books Google eBooks is a new way to discover buy and enjoy your favorite books online and offline For more information refer to Play Books on page 74 From a Home screen touch Apps Play Books Play Magazines Google Play Magazines helps you subscribe to you...

Page 123: ...t also allows you to provide feedback and comments about an application or flag an application that might be incompatible with your device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Play Store If you are not already logged in with your Google account the Add a Google Account screen displays Touch Existing if you already have a Google account or New to create a Google account For more information refer to Set...

Page 124: ...Document Format files 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Polaris Office 2 Enter your Email information if desired and touch Register to complete the process or Touch Skip to ignore this registration The main Polaris Office screen displays 3 To get help for using Polaris Office touch Menu Help User Guide S Note Use S Note to create notes with productivity tools that turn handwriting into typed text an...

Page 125: ...up 3 Swipe left or right across the screen to view other days or other weeks Swipe up or down the screen to view other events 4 To find an event or task touch Search Use the on screen keyboard to enter a search term Possible events display as you type Touch to display the keyboard Touch an event to send edit or delete the event 5 Touch Add event Add task Add memo and then touch Save to add a new e...

Page 126: ...or Task To create an event or task 1 From a Home screen touch Apps S Planner 2 Double tap the date for which you want to enter an all day event or task or Touch the date for which you want to enter an event or task and touch 3 Touch the Add event or Add task tab 4 Enter the event or task information 5 Touch Save Managing Events You can delete send and edit events on your mobile device 1 From a Hom...

Page 127: ... right side of the screen 4 Touch fields on the screen to configure the Calendar Some fields have preset values Touch the field and touch the desired value Other fields have to be input Touch the field and use the on screen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available S Voice The S Voice app enables you to perform various tasks simpl...

Page 128: ...bundance of applications to your tablet such as games news reference social networking navigation and more From a Home screen touch Apps Samsung Apps Samsung Cares Video This application provides FAQ s How To Guides Videos and easy to follow Troubleshooting Guides From a Home screen touch Apps Samsung Cares Video Follow on screen instructions Screensaver When your tablet screen automatically times...

Page 129: ...watch and like Instead of a long boring channel grid Peel presents an easy to use mosaic of your favorite shows filtered by type and genre in the order you like 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Smart Remote The Samsung Disclaimer displays 2 Touch Agree 3 Touch Set Up Smart Remote Now US Canada Follow the on screen instructions Talk Use Google Talk to chat with other Google Talk users For more infor...

Page 130: ...he Find your TV service screen select a service provider from the available channel listing 6 From the Choose your TV Brand screen tap your TV s manufacturer name If you have a brand of TV not listed or you are using a projector maketheappropriateon screenselectionofthecorresponding button Options include Other TV Brands or I Have a Projector 7 Aim your device at the TV and tap Power to confirm th...

Page 131: ...s you may not be able to properly use the application 11 When prompted to Enable IR tap More Info to learn how to configure your set top box to receive and respond to IR controls 12 Only after completing the IR setup process and programming your box press Back Note This IR programming of your set top box is a one time process and once successful should not need to be repeated 13 If prompted to eit...

Page 132: ...p box shows For additional information on the WatchON application press and then select Help WatchOn Settings 1 From the Home screen tap Apps WatchON 2 Press and then select an available on screen option Change Room allows you to select a previously configured room Settings provides access to the Samsung WatchOn settings menu Help displays on screen help information 3 About displays on screen info...

Page 133: ...p 5 To change the order of the cities touch Reorder Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list Touch Done to change the order 6 Touch Remove to delete entries Touch the box next to the cities you want to delete so that a check mark displays then touch Delete 7 Touch and hold an entry to remove it or to set the DST settings which enable or disable Daylight Savings T...

Page 134: ...tings Wireless and network Device Personal and System Wireless and Network Control your device s wireless connections Wi Fi Your device supports Wi Fi a b g n Use Wi Fi settings to manage your device s Wi Fi connections For more information about using your device s Wi Fi features see Wi Fi on page 97 Turning Wi Fi On or Off When you turn Wi Fi service on your device automatically searches for ava...

Page 135: ...ired such as a Password 4 If necessary touch Password and enter the password or hex key 5 Touch Save Advanced Settings Set up and manage wireless access points 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch Menu Advanced The following options display Network notification Have your device alert you to new WirelessAccessPoints WAPs TouchNetworknotificationto turn notifications On or Off When...

Page 136: ...nother Wi Fi Direct compatible device Note The target device must also have Wi Fi Direct service active and running before it is detected by your device The direct connection establishes the status field displays Connected and your connected device is displayed in the Wi Fi Direct devices listing 5 Touch End connection OK to end the Wi Fi Direct connection For more information refer to Wi Fi Direc...

Page 137: ...ally turn off the Discoverable option 2 minutes 5 minutes 1 hour or Never timeout Received files Show the list of files received by using Bluetooth Data Usage From this screen you can view the Wi Fi or Ethernet data usage 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Data usage 2 Touch the Data usage cycle drop down menu and select a date The data usage displays as a visual chart and also displays a li...

Page 138: ... More settings Airplane mode touch the check box and then touch OK to turn on Airplane mode A check mark appears in the check box when Airplane mode is On VPN The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks VPNs Important Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one Adding a VPN Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use PPTP P...

Page 139: ...2 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to delete 3 In the pop up that opens touch Delete network Nearby Devices This option allows you to share your media files with nearby DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance enabled devices Warning If file sharing is enabled other devices can access your data Use the Wi Fi network and this option with care To configure this option 1 From a Home screen touch Apps...

Page 140: ...ion and usage by Kies Air 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings Kies via Wi Fi 2 Select the source of the Wi Fi connection for Kies air Device This section of the Settings screen contains settings for your device Home screen mode Home screen mode allows you to set your display to the conventional layout of Basic mode or provide an easier user experience for the first time smartpho...

Page 141: ...to disable it or configure the From and To time fields A check mark appears in the check box when Disable alarm and timer is On Sound Volume Set the volume level for all types of sounds Note You can only set volume when Silent Mode is disabled 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound Volume 2 Touch and drag the sliders to set the volume for Music video games and other media Sounds made by mu...

Page 142: ...ound both default to On When enabled a check mark appears in the check box 3 Touch Haptic feedback to enable a vibration when softkeys are pressed When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Display Wallpaper You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen Lock screen or to both the Home and lock screens Choose from preloaded wallpaper images or select a photo you have downloaded or ...

Page 143: ...ouch OK to save the setting Reading mode 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Reading mode 2 Touch Reading mode 3 Touch Reading mode to enable screen reading Screen Timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout dim and lock 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Display 2 Touch Screen timeout and select the screen delay time The s...

Page 144: ...device battery status next to the battery icon A check mark appears in the check box Storage From this menu you can view the device memory or mount unmount or format an SD card Device Memory From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage The Device memory displays as Total space Applications Pictures videos Audio Downloads Miscellaneous files and Available space SD Card Once a memory card has been...

Page 145: ...en enabled your device automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Power saving mode 2 On the Power saving tab touch the OFF ON icon to turn Power saving on or off 3 Turn Power saving on and touch the Power saving mode settings CPU power saving Screen power saving Turn off haptic feedback to enable or disable them ...

Page 146: ...t category of applications The graph at the bottom of the Downloaded tab shows used and free device memory The graph at the bottom of the Running tab shows used and free RAM Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Application manager 2 Touch Downloaded to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device 3 To switch the ord...

Page 147: ...unning Services View and control services running on your device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Application manager 2 Touch the Running tab All the applications that are currently running on the device display 3 Touch Show cached processes to display all the cached processes that are running Touch Show services in use to switch back 4 Touch one of the applications to view application inf...

Page 148: ...n enabled a check mark appears in the check box 2 Touch Use GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite Location and Google Search 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Location services 2 Touch Location and Google search to use your location data for improved Google Search results and other Google services When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Lock Screen Screen Lock Choose setting...

Page 149: ...ticker Touch the OFF ON icon to turn this option on or off Set news or stock information ticker onthe lock screen This option requires a Wi Fi connection Clock Activate or deactivate the Lock screen clock When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Weather TouchtheOFF ONicon toturnthisoption on or off which causes weather information to be displayed on the lock screen This option requires a...

Page 150: ...s Settings Lock screen 2 Touch Lock instantly with power key When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Vibrate On Screen Tap 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Lock screen 2 Touch Vibrate on screen tap When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Owner Information Use this option to enable or disable whether to show owner information on the lock screen 1 From a Home screen tou...

Page 151: ...ttings Security 2 Touch Remote controls Read the information and touch OK to acknowledge the information 3 Touch Add account to create a Samsung account first then a Google account 4 Touch Create new account to create a Samsung account or Touch Sign in if you already have a Samsung account enter your Email address and your Samsung account password and touch Sign in For more information about Samsu...

Page 152: ... them while entering passwords 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Security 2 Touch Make passwords visible to enable or disable brief displays of password characters When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Device Administration To add or remove device administrators 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Security 2 Touch Device administrators Enable or disable installation of non...

Page 153: ...the details screen and touch Disable to disable a System certificate or Remove to remove a User certificate Caution When you disable a system CA certificate the Disable button changes to Enable so you can enable the certificate again if necessary When you remove a user installed CA certificate it is permanently deleted and must be re installed if needed 5 Touch OK to return to the certificate list...

Page 154: ...to automatically use Google voice typing 5 Touch next to Google voice typing The following options are available Choose input languages Touch Automatic to use the local language or select a language from the list Block offensive words Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice input Google searches When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Down...

Page 155: ...nput feature When enabled you can entertext bysliding yourfinger across the keyboard Cursor control Move cursor by sliding finger across keyboard Pen detection displays the handwriting pad whenever the pen is detected Handwriting Touch to display the following options Regognition type sets the istroke recognition for the content Recognition time Set the recognition time to 100 300 500 1000 or 2000...

Page 156: ...ice recognizer to choose between the following options Samsung powered by Vlingo Select this option to utilize the application for Voice recognition Google Select this option to utilize this application for Voice recognizer Set the speech settings for Voice search 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input 2 Touch Voice search to configure Language Choose a language for your voice...

Page 157: ...rag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower 3 Touch OK to save your setting Cloud Back up your personal data using your Samsung Account or use Dropbox to sync your device content 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Cloud 2 Under Personal data management If you have not signed in to your Samsung Account touch Add account For more information about Samsung accounts see ...

Page 158: ...tore Back Up My Data Enable or disable backup of your information to the Google server 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Backup and reset 2 Touch Back up my data to enable or disable back up of application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to the Google server Backup Account If you have enabled the Back up my data option then the Backup account option is available 1 From a Home screen...

Page 159: ...to be deleted before performing this function For more information refer to Managing Accounts on page 154 Accounts Set up and manage accounts including your Google accounts Samsung accounts and email accounts Your device provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts including Email Facebook Google and your Samsung account Depending on the account you can choose to sync...

Page 160: ...t back up and restore options or For Email accounts touch Settings to manage various settings for that account Adding an Account To add a new account 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Add account 2 Touch one of the account types 3 Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account Tip For more information about the types of accounts that you can add see...

Page 161: ...sword you use for the email address you are entering Plus you can use only letters numbers and for your Samsung account password The Settings screen displays with Samsung account listed under Accounts System Motion It is possible to control certain aspects of your tablet by simply tilting it You can tilt your tablet to reduce or enlarge the screen You can move an icon from one Home page to another...

Page 162: ...f a sound is chosen a sound example plays Open Popup Note When the S Pen is detached a Popup note displays When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Battery Saving To extend battery life when the pen is attached 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings S Pen 2 Touch Battery saving When enabled a check mark appears in the check box and when the pen is attached your tablet does not try to d...

Page 163: ...n 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings S Pen 2 Touch S Pen help 3 Touch Air view Gesture or Quick Command to view the help information Accessory Dock 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessory 2 Dock sound The tablet will not play sounds when inserting and removing the device from the dock when enabled When enabled a check mark appears in the check box 3 Audio output mode Select Stereo...

Page 164: ...t date format Set the format for date displays Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services Note You can download accessibility applications from Google Play and manage their use here System 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Conf...

Page 165: ... Touch TalkBack to activate TalkBack Note TalkBack when installed and enabled speaks feedback to help blind and low vision users 3 Touch the OFF ON icon to turn TalkBack on 4 Touch Settings to configure TalkBack Important TalkBack 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 V...

Page 166: ...he Left and Right balance when using a stereo device Touch OK to save or Cancel to discard To turn off all sounds including receiver voice 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Turn off all sounds When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Mobility This option allows you to set the Tap and hold delay time 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Tou...

Page 167: ...ched on the screen Show layout boundaries Displays clip bounds margins and so on ShowGPUviewupdates Flashesviewsinsidewindowswhen drawn with GPU Show screen updates Areas of the screen flash when they update Window animation scale Configure the scale for animation ranges from off to 10x Transition animation scale Configure the scale for transitioning when using animation ranges from off to 10x Ani...

Page 168: ...ion Display Open source licenses Google legal Privacy Alert and License settings information Tip To find your device s DivX registration code and information about registering your device to play DivX protected video touch License settings DivX VOD Model number Display your device s model number Android version Display the firmware version of your device Kernel version Display the kernel version o...

Page 169: ...ead the information touch I accept all the term above and touch Confirm Your device is connected to the server and a search is performed for a software update 5 Touch Auto update to check for updates automatically When enabled a check mark appears in the check box ...

Page 170: ...hones it may apply similarly to GALAXY when it is being used on a cell phone network The U S Food and Drug Administration FDA has published information for consumers relating to Radio Frequency RF exposure from wireless phones The FDA publication includes the following information Do cell phones pose a health hazard Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will cause cancer or other ser...

Page 171: ...quencies While RF energy does not ionize particles large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage Two areas of the body the eyes and the testes are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat Research Results to Date Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems The results of most studie...

Page 172: ...OS study will follow approximately 300 000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years Additional information about the COSMOS study can be found at http www ukcosmos org index html Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence MOBI KIDS MOBI KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy ...

Page 173: ...xposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy RF from cell phones and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure Reduce the amount of tim...

Page 174: ...to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption Children and Cell Phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure including children and teenagers The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to children and teenagers as well Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance betwe...

Page 175: ...nsmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Eng...

Page 176: ...s e g near the body as required by the FCC For typical operations this mobile device has been tested and meets FCC SAR guidelines Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines This tablethas a FCC ID n...

Page 177: ...no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equi...

Page 178: ...suspend the chat if necessary Do not take notes or look up information while driving Notice regarding legal restrictions on mounting this device in an automobile Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or near the windshield of an automobile In other states the law may permit mounting this device only in specific locations in the automobile Be sure to consult the state and local l...

Page 179: ...GALAXY If you suspect damage to the GALAXY or battery take it to a service center for inspection Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Important Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers which are specifically designed for your GALAXY WARNING Use of a non Samsung approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire exp...

Page 180: ...t or call 1 877 278 0799 Warning Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode UL Certified Travel Charger The Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL safety requirements Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFET...

Page 181: ...al for location based applications A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U S Government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan FRP Changes may affect the performance of location based technology on your mobile device Your Location Location based information includes information that can be used to det...

Page 182: ... craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits If the mobile device does get wet do not accelerate dr...

Page 183: ...ing loss This includes the use of headphones including headsets earbuds and Bluetooth or other wireless devices Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus a ringing in the ear hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing Individual susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies Additionally the amount of sound produced b...

Page 184: ...exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muffled speech or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio device discontinue use and consult you...

Page 185: ...ould be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile dev...

Page 186: ...ur mobile device in a motor vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks...

Page 187: ...f such interference cannot be eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard NFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protection Association Cautions Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void y...

Page 188: ...ile devices in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft s operation Check with appropriate authorities before using any function of a mobile device while on an aircraft Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of network services to the offender or legal action or both While using your device leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the scr...

Page 189: ...nts and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible e ordinary wear and tear f defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessori...

Page 190: ...r a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer All replaced Products parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG This Limited Warranty is extended to the Purchaser and is not transferable or assign...

Page 191: ...AND DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS I...

Page 192: ... the interpretation of the Limited Warranty and all disputes that are subject to this arbitration provision The arbitrator shall decide all issues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you ...

Page 193: ...ng 1 888 987 4357 no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of the Product and providing the same information These are the only two forms of notice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue ...

Page 194: ...A which includes computer software and may include associated media printed materials online or electronic documentation in connection with your use of this device Software This device requires the use of preloaded software in its normal operation BY USING THE DEVICE OR ITS PRELOADED SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR THE SOFTWARE 1...

Page 195: ...chnical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you if any such as IMEI your device s unique identification number device number model name customer code access recording your device s current SW version MCC Mobile Country Code MNC Mobile Network Code Samsung and its affiliates may use this information solely to improve their products or to ...

Page 196: ...id any use of network data for the Update downloads then you should choose the Wi Fi Only option in the Setting Regardless of the option you choose the Automatic Update function downloads Updates only through Wi Fi connection 6 Some features of the Software may require your device to have access to the internet and may be subject to restrictions imposed by your network or internet provider Unless ...

Page 197: ...G BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR WORKMANLIKE EFFORT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY ACCURACY LACK OF VIRUSES QUIET ENJOYMENT NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT A...

Page 198: ...licy if such a policy exists SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PRACTICES OF ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY REGARDING WHETHER YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS CAPTURED BY ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER OR THE USE TO WHICH SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PUT BY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER 12...

Page 199: ...EMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 14 GOVERNMENT END USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Software is licensed only with restricted rights and as commercial items consisting of commercial software and commercial software documentation with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein All Products are provided only with restricted rights with only those ...

Page 200: ...vision and the EULA For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you prevail award your reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs as part of any award but may not grant Samsung its attorney fees expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that the claim was broug...

Page 201: ...88 987 4357 no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of the device and providing the same information These are the only two forms of notice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enj...

Page 202: ...luetooth pairing with a device 100 settings 131 turning on or off 100 C Camcorder recording video 88 settings 88 Camera settings 84 taking photos 84 Care and Maintenance 177 Children and Cell Phones 169 Contacts creating 44 display options 45 exporting and importing 47 groups 47 joining 46 linking 46 namecards 46 separating joined 46 setting a photo as contact icon 94 starred contacts 49 updating ...

Page 203: ...nt 51 Google Gmail 51 Latitude 73 Local 71 Maps 72 Navigation 73 Play Store 118 Search 68 your account 9 10 YouTube 74 128 Google Messenger 67 Google Play 118 Google Search 113 Google Voice Typing 42 Google 69 GPS 176 GPS Applications 105 Groups creating 47 H Handwriting 41 Health and Safety Information 165 Home screen 20 adding widgets 32 folders 33 primary shortcuts 31 wallpaper 34 I Icons Statu...

Page 204: ...ther Important Safety Information 182 P Page buddy 138 Pairing with Bluetooth 100 Photo ID setting 94 Photos Gallery 92 sharing 95 taking 84 Play Music app 75 Play Store 118 Playlists creating 79 Polaris Office 119 Powering On and Off 8 Predictive Text 150 Privacy settings factory data reset 154 Q Quick Controls 71 R Reducing Exposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories 168 Remote Smart 124 Rese...

Page 205: ...Standard Limited Warranty 184 Status Bar 30 T Text entering 37 input methods 37 Turning Your Device On and Off 8 U UL Certified Travel Charger 175 Updating Applications 105 USB connections as a mass storage device 104 USB settings as a mass storage device 104 mass storage device 104 Windows Media Player 103 V Videos Gallery 92 recording 88 sharing 95 Voice Search 68 124 Volume Key 19 W Warranty In...

Page 206: ...201 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 99 Wi Fi 97 World Clock 127 X XT9 Predictive Text 150 Y YouTube 74 128 ...

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