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Pair and Connect With a Bluetooth-

Capable Device

1. 

Verify your Bluetooth is active. From home, 

tap 

Apps

   > 

Settings

   > 

Connections

 

tab > 

Bluetooth

 and then tap the ON/OFF 

slider to 

ON

 to turn on Bluetooth.

2. 

From the Bluetooth settings page, tap the 

check box next to your tablet’s name to 

make it discoverable by other devices.

3. 

Tap 

Scan

. (You’ll see a list of discovered 

in-range Bluetooth devices.)

4. 

Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing.

5. 

Enter the passkey or PIN code, or verify the 

shared key, and tap 

OK

.

6. 

The external device will then have to also 

accept the connection and enter your 

tablet’s PIN code.

7. 

Once you’re paired with a device, your 

connection should launch. The Bluetooth 

icon   shows your current connection status. 

Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures  

Using Bluetooth

1. 

Open the application containing the file 

you want to share (for example, from 

home, tap   > 

Contacts 

).

2. 

Locate the file or entry you want to share.

• 

You can send pictures and videos directly 

from the camera or from Gallery, Calendar 

events, Contacts (as vCards), music tracks, 

and voice recordings. Not all devices will 

be able to receive all file types.

3. 

Depending on the application, tap   > 

Bluetooth

 or press and hold the file and 

select 

Share via

 (or 

Send

) > 

Bluetooth

.

4. 

Tap the name of the device to which you’re 

sending the file. 

Bluetooth®

Summary of Contents for Galaxy Tab S

Page 1: ...Get Started...

Page 2: ...om readynow You can even schedule a one on one appointment at a Sprint Store near you For ongoing support and resources visit sprint com support There you ll find guides tutorials and more to help you...

Page 3: ...er text If you re familiar with Android devices you can probably skip these pages although a refresher course never hurt anyone Find useful tips for your tablet and discover resources and other helpfu...

Page 4: ...ansmitter Front Camera Recent Apps Power Lock USB Charger Accessory Port 3 5mm Headset Jack Back Camera Light Sensor Volume Back Home Flash Speaker Speaker SIM Card Slot microSD Card Slot Your Samsung...

Page 5: ...k on the right side of the tablet 3 Plug the charging head into an electrical outlet Turn the Tablet On Press and hold the Power Lock Key Unlock the Screen Swipe the screen with your finger to unlock...

Page 6: ...ablet to connect to a data network To confirm your activation launch the Web browser If you received your tablet in the mail and it is going to be activated on an existing number you re swapping devic...

Page 7: ...y items you don t wish to configure Set up a Wi Fi connection Accept EULA or other agreements Sign in to or set up a Google Account Sign in to or set up a Samsung account Sign in to or set up a Dropbo...

Page 8: ...s used in a vertical motion such as when flicking through contacts or a list Swipe Quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Drag Press and hold your finger with some press...

Page 9: ...creen Your tablet s home screen extends horizontally up to five full screens This gives you room to customize your tablet and put the things you need front and center just a swipe away To display the...

Page 10: ...n panel 2 Tap a notification entry to open the associated application Customize Your Home Screen To add app shortcuts tap Apps touch and hold an icon and drag it to the home screen To change wallpaper...

Page 11: ...for Access Recently Used Apps Your tablet keeps a running list of your most recently used apps 1 Tap to open the recently used apps window 2 Tap an icon to open an app Open Apps with Multi Window Mult...

Page 12: ...Tap to return to the previous screen view Recent Apps Key Tap to open a list of recently used apps Sprint Zone Tap to launch Sprint Zone Google folder Tap to open Google apps Chrome Tap to use the Ch...

Page 13: ...er portrait or landscape mode Note To switch between text entry methods while a keyboard is displayed drag the notifications bar down from the top of the screen tap Select keyboard and then select a t...

Page 14: ...been drawn over Select from an onscreen list of possible word matches if prompted This occurs if your current action has generated more than one possible word match Note To set this option drag the no...

Page 15: ...ap Save Edit a Contact Entry 1 From home tap Apps Contacts contact you d like to edit 2 Tap 3 Tap any field and use the onscreen keyboard to edit the information You can also add new fields or remove...

Page 16: ...and follow the onscreen instructions Set Up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account Note Contact your company s Exchange Server administrator for required sign in information 1 From home tap Apps Set...

Page 17: ...ter an email address in the To field 4 Enter a subject and a message To add attachments tap and select an attachment 5 Tap Access Gmail Messages 1 From home tap Apps Gmail 2 Select the inbox you want...

Page 18: ...creen Record a Video 1 From home tap Apps Camera to begin recording 2 Tap or to pause or stop recording View Videos 1 From home tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a video icon to view the video Share Pictures and...

Page 19: ...e Additional browser options such as Google Chrome may also be available on your tablet Downloading Apps From the Web You can download Apps while browsing the Web but you must first set permissions in...

Page 20: ...ap the icon next to Wi Fi and slide to the ON position to turn Wi Fi on 3 Tap Wi Fi to display a list of available networks 4 Tap a Wi Fi network to connect If necessary enter the security key passwor...

Page 21: ...2 Tap Settings and enter your settings Network SSID Enter a unique name for your hotspot Security Select the type of security you want and then enter a unique password Other users can access your mob...

Page 22: ...unt set up on your tablet to purchase and download applications from Google Play Google Mobile Services Your Galaxy Tab S provides easy access to a variety of Google services Gmail The Google mail ser...

Page 23: ...device will then have to also accept the connection and enter your tablet s PIN code 7 Once you re paired with a device your connection should launch The Bluetooth icon shows your current connection s...

Page 24: ...s internal storage and open or create the Music folder 4 Copy music files from your computer to the music folder 5 When you are done follow your computer s procedures to safely remove the drive and t...

Page 25: ...tter or Instagram 3 Tap the app and then tap Install Follow the prompts to download and install the app Use Social Media Apps 1 From home tap Apps Facebook or Twitter Instagram etc 2 Follow the onscre...

Page 26: ...tap an item to check your account read the latest news about your tablet load an application and more Sprint Music Plus Sprint Music Plus is an all in one store and player for your tablet Get Sprint...

Page 27: ...nting and Screen Mirroring Device Sounds and notifications Display Wallpaper Lock screen Multi window Notification panel Toolbox Motions Accessibility Users Private mode and Finger Scanner General Acc...

Page 28: ...o ON for either Power saving mode or Ultra power saving mode and select additional power saving options Manage Your Tablet s Wireless Functions Disable the Wi Fi Bluetooth and Location functions of th...

Page 29: ...see your bills enroll in online billing Check data usage and account balance See or modify the details of your Sprint service plan Get detailed instructions and download content On any Phone Sprint Cu...

Page 30: ...can even schedule a personalized one on one Ready Now appointment at a Sprint Store near you Online Support For ongoing help over the life of your tablet visit sprint com support to find videos tutori...

Page 31: ...my User Guide We took the full printed User Guide out of the box and put it along with expanded support resources online for you Less paper more and better information Just visit sprint com support f...

Page 32: ...ct your personal information or require Sprint to disclose your customer information including location information when applicable to the application provider or some other third party Sprint s polic...

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