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A N D R O I D T A B L E T

User Manual

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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: ...by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Sams...

Page 3: ... registration Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Android Market Gmail Google Mail Google Apps Google Calendar Google Checkout Google Earth Google Latitude Google Maps Google Talk Picasa and YouTube 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 2011 Swype Inc All rights reserved D...

Page 4: ... IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE THE DESIGN CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE ...

Page 5: ...ce 18 Notifications 19 Status Details 19 Quick Settings 20 Status Bar 21 Widgets 23 App Shortcuts 23 Wallpaper 24 More 25 Mini App Tray 25 Apps Screen 26 Applications 27 AT T Communication Manager 31 Section 3 Entering Text 32 Virtual QWERTY Keyboard 32 Text Input Methods 32 Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard 32 Changing the Text Input Mode Keypad 33 Using Abc Mode 33 Using Symbol Numeric Mo...

Page 6: ...Browser 62 Section 7 Multimedia 67 Qik Lite 67 Music Player 68 Music 72 Camera 73 Video Player 77 Gallery 78 Photo Editor 82 Media Hub 83 Movies 84 Section 8 Connections 85 Wi Fi 85 Bluetooth 88 Managing Downloads 89 PC Connections 90 Section 9 Applications 91 Alarm 91 AllShare 92 Amazon Kindle 93 AT T Code Scanner 93 AT T Communication Manager 94 AT T FamilyMap 94 AT T Navigator 95 Books 96 Calcu...

Page 7: ...lications 119 Section 10 Settings 120 Accessing Settings 120 Wireless and Networks 120 Sound Settings 125 Screen Settings 127 Power Saving Mode 129 Location and Security 129 Applications 132 Accounts and Sync 134 Motion Settings 136 Firewall 136 Privacy 136 Storage 138 Language and Input 138 Accessibility 142 Date and Time 142 About Device 143 Section 11 Health and Safety Information 144 Exposure ...

Page 8: ...4 Section 12 Warranty Information 159 Standard Limited Warranty 159 End User License Agreement for Software 163 Section 13 Samsung Product Registration 168 Index 169 ...

Page 9: ...mulated Actual displays may vary depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device s settings Special Text In this manual some text is set apart from the rest This special text is intended to point out important information share quick methods for activating features define terms and more The definitions for these methods are as follows Notes Presents alternative optio...

Page 10: ...nty 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 on page 143 Tip Touch the time in the lower right hand corner of the screen to display batt...

Page 11: ...the battery using the USB cable and your PC Note If the battery is completely discharged you cannot turn on the device even with the USB power adapter connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network you are provided with a plug in SIM card loaded with your subscription details such ...

Page 12: ... orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On 䊳 Press and hold the Power Lock Key For more information refer to Unlocking the Device on page 11 Note Your device s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device Do not block the antenna doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a high...

Page 13: ...ices then touch Next 4 Your new device uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features including Gmail Maps Navigation Google Talk and the Android Market The Sign in with your Google Account screen allows you to create a new Google account or sign in if you already have a Google account Touch Next and then touch Create account or enter the email address and password of your existing...

Page 14: ...n application or End all to stop all running applications 3 Touch the RAM manager tab to display the amount of Random Access Memory RAM currently in use Touch Clear memory to clear inactive and background processes 4 Touch the X in the top right corner of the Task Manager pop up to close the application Galaxy Tab Accessories To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab 1 Go to http www samsung com us ...

Page 15: ...vice 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 approximately 8 10 seconds Android System Recovery Android System Recovery is used for Google updates The average user should never need to perform a system recovery Note If you entered this menu by mistake use the Volume...

Page 16: ...p key 6 Press the Volume Up key to enter System Recovery mode The following options are available reboot system now Turns on your device apply update from external storage Not applicable for your device wipe data factory reset Deletes all data from the device except captured pictures and videos For more information refer to Factory Data Reset on page 137 wipe cache partition Deletes all cache data...

Page 17: ...ideo Chat Messaging Features Gmail Email corporate and personal Google Talk Instant Messaging Photo Gallery that supports JPEG PNG GIF WBMP BMP and AGIF formats Video Player supports MP4 3GP WMV ASF AVI MKV DivX FLV and WebM formats DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content May play DivX video up to 1080p on external device Music Player supports AAC AMR WMA 3GP MP4 ...

Page 18: ...an turn this feature on and off For more information refer to Auto Rotate Screen on page 127 Top and Bottom Views The following items can be found on the top and bottom of your device 1 Power Lock Key Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking 2 Volume Key From any Home screen press to adjust Master Volume During music playback press to...

Page 19: ...an be found on the back of your device 1 Camera Lens Used when taking photos or recording videos 2 Camera Flash Used when taking photos Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked at the Home screen 1 Google and Voice Search Search your tablet and the web by typing or speaking 1...

Page 20: ...pen a list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked with recently Touch an App to open it 10 Quick Launch you can set up the Quick Launch key to perform one of the following actions take a screen capture default display the Application menu display the Search feature or open the Camera For more information refer to Quick Launch on page 128 11 MIni App Tray Shortcuts to apps that you can use any...

Page 21: ...ur panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels Note The center panel displays when you touch Home Customizing the Home Screens To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences just navigate to the desired Home screen then 1 Touch Customize or Touc...

Page 22: ... Screen Capture icon is displayed by default If the Quick Launch feature is set to any option other than ScreenCapture then this icon is replaced with the Quick Launch icon shown below Quick Launch Touch Quick Launch to perform the activity that is set up in the Quick Launch settings default is Screen capture For more information refer to Quick Launch on page 128 Other Buttons Google Search Touch ...

Page 23: ...ion Menus to another page For more information refer to Motion Settings on page 136 Notifications Notification icons appear in the System Bar to the left of the Time when you receive a notification Notifications indicate the arrival of Gmail Email alarms calendar events and so on Touch a Notification icon for more detail For example touch a Gmail Notification icon to see who sent the message Touch...

Page 24: ...one GPS services For more information refer to Use GPS Satellites on page 130 Sound Vibration Touch to enable or disable sound mode When sound is disabled Vibration is enabled Autorotation Touchtoenableordisableautomatic rotation When disabled the screen does not rotate when you turn the tablet For more information refer to Auto Rotate Screen on page 127 Bluetooth Touch to turn on Bluetooth For mo...

Page 25: ...mediately USB Charging Indicator The device is connected to a computer using a USB cable but it is not charging The battery is only charged while connected to a computer if the device is turned off When the device is off press the Power Lock key to see the battery charging indicator SignalStrength Displaysyourcurrentsignalstrength The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal USB Cable Co...

Page 26: ...sing Google Talk Configure input methods When the keyboard is being displayed touch this icon to display a menu of quick keyboard settings Bluetooth Active Bluetooth is turned on For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 88 Music Player A song is playing Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls For more information refer to Music Player...

Page 27: ...k to return to the Home screen Removing Widgets 䊳 Touch and hold the Widget until Remove appears at the top right corner of the screen then drag the Widget to the Remove icon to remove it App Shortcuts Use App Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features such as Email or other applications Adding Shortcuts from a Home Screen 1 Navigate to the Home screen on which you want the App Shortcu...

Page 28: ...nloaded or taken with the Camera 1 From a Home screen touch and hold on the screen or Touch Customize The Add to Home screen options screen displays 2 Touch Wallpapers to view the Wallpaper menu Choose a source for images Gallery Touch to display the Set as pop up and then touch Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper Access the Gallery to choose a picture Touch a picture to select it then ...

Page 29: ...ware to access your tablet Both the tablet and the computer have to be on the same Wi Fi network Music playlist Displays your Music playlist from the Music application For more information refer to Music on page 72 Select settings Displays a list of Settings shortcuts Touch an entry in the list For more information refer to Settings on page 120 Mini App Tray There are shortcuts available that link...

Page 30: ...nail to place the shortcut For more information refer to Adding App Shortcuts from the Apps Screen on page 23 Calendar Displays the calendar with today s date circled Touch to link to the Calendar app Touch to add a new event to your calendar Touch to close the app For more information refer to Calendar on page 98 World Clock Displays the time for the locations you have set up Touch to link to the...

Page 31: ...ur device For more information refer to Amazon Kindle on page 93 AT T Code Scanner AT T Code Scanner allows you to scan 2D QR and datamatrix codes and 1D UPC and EAN barcodes found in magazines stores and online For more information refer to AT T Code Scanner on page 93 AT T Communication Manager AT T Communication Manager is the easy to use all in one tool that helps you view and manage your data...

Page 32: ... downloaded For more information refer to Downloads on page 100 Email Send and receive email from your device For more information refer to Google Talk on page 58 Featured Apps The Featured Apps application allows you to see the latest featured applications available on the Android Market For more information refer to Featured Apps on page 101 Gallery View and manage photos stored on your device F...

Page 33: ...s on page 84 Music With the Music application while online you can play music that you have added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC While offline you can listen to music you have copied from your PC For more information refer to Music on page 72 Music Player Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer For more information refer to Music Player on...

Page 34: ...formation refer to Qik Lite on page 67 Settings Configure your device to your preferences For more information refer to Settings on page 120 LITE Social Hub Access your social networks like Facebook YouTube and Twitter all in one place A shortcut to Social Hub appears on a Home screen by default For more information refer to Social Hub on page 115 Talk Chat with other Google Talk users For more in...

Page 35: ...displayed 2 Follow the on screen instructions YPmobile The YPmobile Yellowpages application provides quick and ready access to businesses map locations and storage of your favorite searches For more information refer to YPmobile on page 118 Zinio Zinio is an app for reading and downloading your favorite magazines You can browse for magazines download subscriptions or single issues and sync your ma...

Page 36: ...lable Android Keyboard default an on screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation see page 32 Voice Input You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature Your device recognizes your speech and enters text for you see page 38 Samsung Keypad Samsung s on screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation see page 33...

Page 37: ...owercase 5 Touch to input another upper case letter or touch twice to switch to ABC mode The shift key will change to in ABC mode All following letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again Using Symbol Numeric Mode Use Symbol Numeric Mode to add numbers symbols or emoticons 1 Touch on the screen 2 Touch the desired number symbol or punctuation mark 3 Touch the button to access addit...

Page 38: ...touching the letter key s Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode Entering Symbols and Numbers To enter a number touch then touch the corresponding key To enter common symbols touch to switch to Symbols mode then touch the corresponding key There are three pages of symbols Touch to switch to the next page Touch and hold a vowel key A E I O U or Y or the C N o...

Page 39: ...efer to Configure Input Methods on page 139 4 Press to return to your message Note The XT9 option is available only when Abc mode has been selected 5 Begin typing a word A list of word options displays Touch one of the words to replace the word that has already been typed or Touch and then touch Add word to register a new word to XT9 Note The icon is not available when using the Samsung keypad fro...

Page 40: ...ect all in the Application bar to select all text in the field Touch on another area of the screen or touch Cancel to unselect the text 3 Depending on the action you want to take for the selected text in the Application bar touch Cut to remove the selected text Copy to save the selected text to the clipboard or Clipboard to replace the selected text with text previously saved to the clipboard or E...

Page 41: ... 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 change from letters to numbers and symbols touch To return to the keyboard touch Handwriting Settings To change the Handwriting settings 1 Touch then touch Handwriting settings The following setti...

Page 42: ...er to Configure Input Methods on page 139 1 Touch if using the Android keyboard or touch if using the Samsung keypad 2 At the Speak now prompt speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone 3 Working is displayed while the software is converting your voice to text The text is displayed in the message 4 Touch or again to speak and add more text Note The feature works best when you break your mess...

Page 43: ...back When enabled plays sounds as you enter text Vibrate on keypress When enabled the device vibrates on text entry Show tips When enabled the device displays helpful tips Swype Advanced settings Word suggestion When enabled suggests possible matching words as you enter text Auto spacing When enabled inserts spaces automatically when you pause entering text Auto capitalization When enabled automat...

Page 44: ...ggle like an S shape to create a double letter such as pp in apple Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a selection Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions Double tap on the word you want to change to correct a misspelled word then tap the delete key to erase one character Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word ...

Page 45: ...os and video chat Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts and sync setting 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accounts and sync 2 Touch Add account then touch the account type 3 Follow the prompts to enter your account credentials to complete the set up process 4 The device communicates with account servers to set up your account When complete ...

Page 46: ... Groups Assign the contact to a group then touch the drop down list box to choose a group from Co workers Family Friends and so on For more information about Groups see Groups on page 46 Address Enteranaddress then touch the drop down listbox to choose a label from Home Work Other or Custom to create a custom label Organization Enter a company name and job title 5 Touch to add additional fields To...

Page 47: ...ntacts List to display the possible Groups such as Not assigned Coworkers Family Friends and so on Touch a group name to show only contacts in that group For more information refer to Creating a New Group on page 46 3 From the Contacts Favorites or Groups list touch Menu to display all or some of these options Delete contacts Touch and check mark the box next to each contact you want to delete Tou...

Page 48: ...u to set whether you will send all namecards at once or individually Send all namecards allows you to send all namecards at once which reduces transmission time Send individual namecards allows you to transfer contacts individually Linked Contacts Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts including Google Corporate Exchange and other email providers When you synchronize contacts from thes...

Page 49: ...ch contact you want to choose or touch the Select all check box 4 Touch Send 5 At the prompt choose a sending method then follow the prompts to send the contact information Bluetooth For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 88 Email For more information refer to Email on page 53 Gmail Formoreinformation referto Composing and Sending Gmail on page 57 Wi Fi Direct For more information refer t...

Page 50: ...ontacts Display Options on page 43 Renaming a Group To rename a group that you created 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch Groups above the Contacts List 3 Touch the drop down list box displayed above the Contacts List to display the possible Groups 4 Touch the Group you want to rename 5 Touch Menu Edit group 6 Use the keyboard to enter a new group name 7 Touch Done to save the new gr...

Page 51: ...ove members 5 Touch Menu Edit group members 6 Touch Remove for each contact you want to remove The group name is removed from the contact s Group field and the contact is removed from the group Favorites Mark contact records with an orange star to identify them as favorites You can set your contacts display options to display only your favorites Starred in Android for fast viewing or messaging Add...

Page 52: ...rom your favorites list 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Contacts 2 Touch Favorites above the Contacts List Only your starred contacts display 3 Touch the Star next to the contact s name so that it turns gray to remove it from the Favorites list ...

Page 53: ...d on the Status Bar at the bottom of the screen and indicate when messages are received and their type For more information refer to Status Bar on page 21 Creating and Sending Messages 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Messaging New message 2 Touch on the Enter recipient here field to manually enter a recipient or touch to select a recipient from your Contacts 3 If adding a recipient from your Conta...

Page 54: ...you to add an address and the link to the location on Google Maps Contacts allows youtoaddthe nameandphone numberof any of your contacts to your message Calendar allowsyoutoaddthename date andtimeofacalendar event to your message Memo allows you to add an entire memo to your message 3 Touch the information you want to send This will place a checkmark next to the item 4 Touch Add or Done The text i...

Page 55: ...list AddtoContacts allowsyoutoaddthesendertoyourContactslist This option only displays if the sender is not already in your Contacts list Delete thread displays a confirmation dialog box that when pressed deletes the entire thread Deleting Messages To delete a single message or all of your messages following these steps 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Messaging 2 Touch the message that you want to...

Page 56: ...llows you to set the input mode for your text messages Choose between GSM Alphabet Unicode or Automatic Expiry date allows you to set the expiry date of your messages Cell Broadcast CB settings CBactivation allows you to receive Cell Broadcast CB messages Channel settings allows you to set up the channel that you will receive CB messages on Touch Receiving channel to make a selection If you select...

Page 57: ...ives Touch this option if you want an audio alert when new email arrives A checkmark will appear 4 Touch Next 5 Enter an account name for the email account just added which is displayed on the email screen 6 Enter your name as you want it to appear on outgoing messages 7 Touch Done The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email When complete y...

Page 58: ...ter an Account name for this account Optional Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use 11 Touch Done 12 Touch Menu Settings to change the account settings Adding Additional Email Accounts To add additional email accounts 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Email 2 Touch Menu Settings Add account 3 Enter the Email address Password and so on Composing and Sending Email 1 From a Home screen touch App...

Page 59: ...ature to add to email from this account Email check frequency Enter how often you want the device to check for new emails Default account When enabled email from your device is automatically sent from this account Always Cc Bcc myself Lets you manage whether your email address is included in the Cc or Bcc lines Notification settings Emailnotifications Whenenabled theNewEmailiconappearsin the Statu...

Page 60: ...ceive email with Gmail Google s web based email Tip To manage your Google account on your device use Accounts and sync settings For more information refer to Accounts and Sync on page 134 䊳 From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail Setting Up Your Gmail Account The first time you launch Gmail your device prompts you to set up your Google account Note You can use more than one Google account on your devi...

Page 61: ...ge as a draft for sending later Cc Bcc Create Cc copy and Bcc blind copy fields in the message After creating the fields touch to enter recipients Attach Launch Gallery to select a photo to add to the message Discard Close the message without saving 7 Touch Send to send the email Gmail Account Settings 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gmail 2 Touch Menu Settings for settings General preferences Con...

Page 62: ...gnature Signature Create a text signature to add to outgoing messages About Gmail Touch Feedback to send Gmail feedback to Google 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 a computer Tip Talk requires that you have a Google account To ...

Page 63: ... 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 status in Talk and other applications Options Wh...

Page 64: ...lk main screen Settings Offers various settings for Google talk For more information refer to Google Talk Settings on page 60 Help Displays additional help information 3 Touch a Friend s entry to display the Chat entries for that Friend Google Talk Settings Use Google Talk Settings to configure your Talk account If you have more than one account each maintains its own Talk settings 1 From the Home...

Page 65: ...u are invited to a video chat Video chat ringtone Set a ringtone to sound or silent when you receive an invitation to a video chat Vibrate Set howvibratefunctions Choicesare Always Onlywhen silent or Never Account Blocked friends Displays a list of friends you have blocked Touch a blocked friend and then touch OK to unblock the friend Clear search history Erases your search history No previous sea...

Page 66: ...o display the QWERTY keyboard to enter text Zoom Tap the screen twice to zoom in or out Use two fingers such as your index finger and thumb to zoom out by making an inward pinch motion on the screen To zoom in make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out Tip For convenient browsing you can rotate the device to landscape mode Selecting items on a page While browsing use gestures and menus to...

Page 67: ...elete key to clear the URL field if necessary 3 Touch a match to complete the URL or Continue entering characters then touch to load the page Copying Fields or Text Copy information from a web page to the clipboard for pasting searching or sharing Selecting Copying and Pasting Text 1 From the main Home screen touch Internet 2 Browse to a web page 3 On the web page touch and hold on the text until ...

Page 68: ...ess for the bookmark 3 Touch Add to touch the drop down menu and touch Bookmarks 4 Touch OK to save the bookmark A gold star displays on the Bookmarked page Accessing Bookmarks and History Launch a bookmarked page or reload recent pages 1 From the main Home screen touch Internet 2 Touch Bookmarks and History 3 On the Bookmarks tab use these options Touch a bookmark to load the page Touch and hold ...

Page 69: ...e For more information refer to Downloads on page 100 Page info View information about the current page including the URL Downloads View and manage recent downloads Print Print the current screen or page to a Samsung printer Settings Customize the Browser by using the following options General Set homepage View and set the default first page that displays when you launch the Browser Sync with Goog...

Page 70: ...Script When enabled the Browser automatically runs JavaScript scripts on pages you visit Enable plug ins When enabled the Browser automatically loads and runs plug ins on pages you visit Website settings View and manage settings for individual websites Openpagesinoverview When enabled displays an overview of newly opened pages Auto fit pages When enabled the Browser automatically sizes web pages t...

Page 71: ... one of the following options and follow the on screen instructions For more information visit http qik com Video Chat allows you to participate in two way video chats Record Share allows you to record videos and have them instantly uploaded to the web for sharing or safe keeping Video Mail allows you to send videos by email Video Gallery allows you to see all of your videos Using Video Chat To us...

Page 72: ...3 Touch the Music Player to enlarge it and touch the screen to display the sound and playlist controls 4 During playback use the sound and playlist controls Favorite Touch the star to mark the current song as a favorite Info Touch to view information about the current song List mode Touch to switch to the list of songs Info List Mode Song Title Artist Album Favorite Volume 5 1 Channel Mode Shuffle...

Page 73: ...epeat all songs or disable repeat mode Time indicators The time indicators show in minutes and seconds how much of the song has played left and the length of the song right Options While Playing a Song There are various options and controls available while a song is playing 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Music Player 2 Touch an album or song 3 Touch Menu to display the following options Add to ...

Page 74: ...e the way you view the contents of your library 3 Touch the Music application icon at the top left of the Application bar to return to the previous screen Managing Your Music Searching for Music To find music in your library 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Music Player 2 Touch Search 3 Type the name of an artist album song or playlist Matching songs are displayed in a list below the search box 4 T...

Page 75: ...o the playlist The songs appear under the playlist to the right of the songs list 4 Touch Done to save the playlist Removing Songs from Playlists 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Music Player 2 Touch and touch a playlist All songs are displayed to the left and the songs in the playlist are displayed on the right under the playlist name 3 Touch to remove a song from the playlist 4 Touch Done to save...

Page 76: ...A check mark indicates the song or album is to be deleted Touch Delete to delete the selected items then touch Done Sharevia ShareyourmusicbyusingAllShare Bluetooth Gmail or Email Select the songs you want to share and touch Share Set as alarmtone Choose a song and touch Set to use the song as an alarm tone Settings The following settings display Advanced Sound settings Choose Equalizer or Sound e...

Page 77: ... 4 Touch Back to leave the Camera and display the previous screen Important Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person s privacy Camera Options Before you start taking photos use the camera options to configure the camera for best results Camera options are...

Page 78: ... Options are Off 2 sec 5 sec and 10 sec Exposure value Set the brightness of the photo by sweeping the bar up or down Settings Focus mode Set the focus mode to Auto focus or Macro Scene mode Choose an automatic scene mode from None Landscape Night Sports Party Indoor Sunset Dawn Text or Candlelight White balance Set the light source Options are Auto Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent or Cloudy Effe...

Page 79: ...tact photo Lock screen wallpaper or Wallpaper 7 Touch Delete to delete the photo being displayed Touch OK to delete the photo or Cancel to exit 8 Touch Go to Gallery to open the current photo in the Gallery which offers additional photo management options For more information refer to Gallery on page 78 Note Photos are stored in the Root DCIM Camera folder as jpg files 9 Press Back to return to th...

Page 80: ...acy Camcorder Options Before you start recording videos use the camcorder options to configure the camcorder for best results Camcorder options are represented by icons on the left side of the screen While in Camcorder mode touch the following icons to set camcorder options Flash Touch Off or On Self recording Touch to switch to the front facing camera lens and record a video of yourself White bal...

Page 81: ...ement options For more information refer to Gallery on page 78 Note Videos are stored in the Root DCIM Camera folder as mp4 files 7 To play a video touch Play Touch Pause to pause the video and touch Resume to resume playing the video 8 Touch and drag the white dot on the progress bar to fast forward or rewind the video Touch the left end of the progress bar to restart the video Touch the right en...

Page 82: ...on 6 While the video is playing touch Bookmark to mark your favorite areas of the video A yellow mark appears on the progress bar 7 During playback press Menu for options Share via Send the video via AllShare YouTube Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Gmail or Email Bookmarks Ifbookmarkshavebeensetforthisvideo athumbnail andtimearedisplayedforeachbookmark Touch toremovea bookmark Color tone Set the color tone...

Page 83: ...os available offline 5 Touch Slideshow to view a slideshow of the photos and video thumbnails in the category Touch the screen to stop the slideshow and view the photo or video being displayed Viewing Photos and Videos 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch a category to view it and then touch a photo or video thumbnail 3 Touch the screen to show or hide Gallery options 4 Touch the screen...

Page 84: ...ion may be present on a photo when posting your photos on the internet Rotate Left Allows you to rotate the photo counterclockwise 90 degrees Rotate Right Allows you to rotate the photo clockwise 90 degrees Set picture as Assign the photo as a Contact photo Lock Screen or Wallpaper Crop Allowsyoutocroptheimage Touchanddragthecropboxor the sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop area th...

Page 85: ...hoto to select it 3 Touch Menu Set picture as Wallpaper The Crop picture screen displays 4 Touch and drag the crop box or the sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop area then touch Ok to save the cropped photo as wallpaper Touch X to stop without cropping the photo Tip To change wallpaper see Wallpaper on page 24 Playing Videos 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch a categor...

Page 86: ... you take on your tablet Along with basic image tuning like brightness contrast and color it also provides a wide variety of effects used for editing the photo 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Photo Editor 2 Touch Select picture to edit a photo in your Gallery or Touch Take a picture to take a photo with the camera 3 Touch the photo to load it into the Photo Editor 4 Use the following Photo Editor ...

Page 87: ...nt or purchase your favorite content and conveniently watch anywhere Featuring the stunning viewing quality Samsung is known for Samsung Media Hub is your gateway to mobile video like you have never experienced it before Note Media Hub service requires a Media Hub account and depends on service availability 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Media Hub 2 Read the End User License Agreement EULA and to...

Page 88: ...urchase the media for unlimited viewing on your device Follow the prompts to enter payment details Rent Purchase a time limited download of the media Follow the prompts to enter payment details Movies The Movies application allows you to rent movies to watch on your tablet 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Movies 2 The first time you access the Movies application touch mSpot Terms of Service so that...

Page 89: ...gs see Wi Fi Settings on page 120 Finding Wi Fi Networks You can have your device automatically notify you of available networks For more information refer to Network Notification on page 121 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your device s Wi Fi service on or off When you turn Wi Fi service on your device automatically searches for available in range WAPs Wireless Access Points Turning Wi Fi On 1 From ...

Page 90: ...s secured enter the password or hex key Proxy settings Select a value IP settings Select a value Note Depending on the Security protocol used by the WAP additional network information may be required 4 Touch Save to save the settings Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows device to device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection Note See your service plan for applica...

Page 91: ... must tap OK 4 The file is transferred and the other device will receive a screen notification that a Wi Fi file has been received The file can be found in My Files in the ShareViaWifi folder Note Depending on the other device model the prompts and shared folder information may differ Kies via Wi Fi Kies via Wi Fi allows you to sync your PC wirelessly with your tablet provided they are both on the...

Page 92: ... Configure your device s Bluetooth settings For more information refer to Bluetooth Settings on page 122 Turning Bluetooth On or Off To turn Bluetooth on or off 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Wireless and networks 2 Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off When Bluetooth is enabled a green check mark appears next to the field Note When Bluetooth is on the Bluetooth icon displays in th...

Page 93: ...e you are connected to a Wi Fi network At that time the download resumes automatically The Downloads app can also be used to view and manage these queued files Downloaded files are stored in the Download directory in your tablet s internal storage You can view and copy files from this directory when connected to a computer with a USB cable Uninstalling an App Apps come pre installed on your device...

Page 94: ...or transfer data to and from your device directly Connecting as a Removable Disk You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the PC file directory 1 Connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC using the PC data cable that is included with your charger 2 The Portable Device window displays on the PC when connected 3 Highlight Open device to view files using Windows ...

Page 95: ... 3 Touch fields to configure the alarm Time Set atimeforthealarmtosound Touch or tochangethe hour and minute and touch AM or PM Label Enter a name for the alarm Repeat Choose days for the alarm to repeat Alarm days are blue Ringtone Choose a tone for alarms Vibrate Enable or disable vibration for the alarm Snooze Enable or disable the snooze option for the alarm 4 Touch Done to save the alarm The ...

Page 96: ...f the Ringtone is not defined for an alarm Touch the button next to the ringtone you want to set and touch OK Alarm Volume Alarm volume can also be set by using the Settings app 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound Volume 2 Touch and drag the slider to set Alarm volume Another method of setting the alarm volume is to 1 Press the Volume key 2 Touch on the pop up 3 Touch and drag the slide...

Page 97: ...llShare screen My device lists folders containing the Videos Pictures and Music on your device 5 Touch a file to play it The Select playback device pop up displays Touch the playback device or Touch the playback area on your tablet to view the video or photo Amazon Kindle Use the Amazon KindleTM application to download books for reading right on your device Note You must be registered with Amazon ...

Page 98: ...page to view the information on the barcode that was scanned AT T Communication Manager AT T Communication Manager is the easy to use all in one tool that helps you view and manage your data plan For more information refer to AT T Communication Manager on page 31 AT T FamilyMap AT T FamilyMap provides peace of mind by being able to conveniently locate a family member from your wireless tablet phon...

Page 99: ...se are available as on screen buttons so you can activate their corresponding features 1 Select an option and follow the on screen instructions to activate a Navigator feature Drive To lets you get driving directions from wherever you are to wherever you re going Choices include Set Up Home allows you to set up your Home address My Favorites displays your favorite marked GPS navigation sites Recen...

Page 100: ...ions to selected locations or establishments based on your current location Using a Physical Address 1 From a Home screen touch Apps AT T Navigator Drive To 2 Type the address into the Drive To search bar or touch to use your voice to enter a destination 3 If typing in the address enter the address city state and zip code As you type similar addresses will begin to appear When the address you want...

Page 101: ...oogle Book information 4 To add more books to your library touch Shop in the Application bar from the Google Books main screen A pop up displays the Android Market Terms of Service and the Google Books Terms of Service Read each document and touch Accept Browse the selection of Google eBooks which are arranged in categories like New Arrivals Top Rated Top Selling and many more 5 To find a book by ...

Page 102: ... and scroll to other days Week Display the current week and scroll to other weeks Month Display the current month and scroll to other months List Display only event names and dates for a selected year 3 Swipe left or right across the screen to view other days or other weeks Swipe up or down the screen to view other months or events list 4 Touch Today to return to the current date 5 Touch Search to...

Page 103: ... the event details Customizing the Calendar To add additional accounts and set up Calendar preferences 1 From the main Home screen touch Calendar 2 Touch Menu Settings 3 Touch Addaccount to display the Add account option Touch an account type and enter your account information 4 Touch the following for additional settings Calendar view settings Calendars Enable calendars for your various accounts ...

Page 104: ...n Browser Gmail Email or in other ways are stored on your tablet s internal storage Use the Downloads app to view reopen or delete what you have downloaded 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Downloads 2 Touch an item to open it 3 Touch headings for earlier downloads to view them 4 Touch items you want to send to check them and then touch Share Touch an option to share the item Options are AllShare Bl...

Page 105: ...ge applications 2 Touch the Downloaded tab 3 Touch the app you want to uninstall 4 Touch the Uninstall button The Uninstall application pop up displays 5 Touch OK to confirm you want to uninstall the app You can also use Market to uninstall apps you downloaded from there see Market on page 106 To uninstall an app from the My apps screen 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch the My apps tab in th...

Page 106: ...e Search Search the internet and your device using the Google search engine Tip The Google Search widget appears on a Home screen by default For information about displaying widgets on the Home screen see Adding Widgets to a Home screen on page 23 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Google Search 2 Use the keypad to enter search criteria to display matching searches or Touch to use your voice to do a ...

Page 107: ...ps Latitude Your location is displayed on the map accurate to 30 meters Sharing Your Location with Friends 1 From the Latitude map screen touch to display your Latitude list of friends At first only your name is displayed 2 Touch Menu Add friends 3 Touch Select from Contacts or Add via email address 4 Touch a contact or Enter an email address and touch Send 5 At the Send sharing requests prompt to...

Page 108: ...View and modify your automatic check ins and muted places SignoutofLatitude SignsyououtofLatitudeandlaunchestheMaps application My Places Display starred locations Join Latitude Latitude Join Latitude to share your location with friends you choose and Google Clear Map Remove search results from the map Labs Access experimental features Switch Account Choose a different Google account Cache Setting...

Page 109: ...y starred locations Sign in Signs you into your Google account This option will not display if you are already signed in JoinLatitude Join Latitude to shareyour location with friends you choose and Google Clear Map Remove search results from the map Labs Access experimental features Switch Account Choose a different Google account Cache Settings Enable or disable Prefetch on mobile or Clear map ti...

Page 110: ...lled on your device For more information refer to My Apps on page 107 Compass Set the map to always display north at the top of the screen or to automatically rotate like a compass keeping north on the map facing north and so on Your device may have to be calibrated the first time you use this feature Follow the on screen instructions Places Launch the Places app For more information refer to Plac...

Page 111: ...automatic updating Allow this app to be updated automatically Uninstall updates Uninstall previously installed updates Uninstall Uninstall the app and remove it from your device You cannot uninstall the apps that are included with Android You can only uninstall the apps you have downloaded Warning Uninstall updates and Uninstall do not ask for a confirmation 2 Touch Menu for the following options ...

Page 112: ...s 4 Touch and hold a memo thumbnail or list entry to display the following options Delete Delete the selected memo Lock Unlock Lock the memo or use your PIN number to remove the lock form the memo Once you lock a memo you have to use your PIN number to view the memo Send via Touch Bluetooth Email or Wi Fi Direct to send the memo by the selected method For more information refer to Bluetooth on pag...

Page 113: ...nformation refer to Music Player on page 68 My Files Find view and manage folders and files such as music files photo files video files and so on stored on your tablet If the file is associated with an application 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 tou...

Page 114: ... Set picture as Assign the photo as a Contact photo Lock Screen or Wallpaper Crop Allowsyoutocroptheimage Touchanddragthecropboxorthe sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop area then touch Ok Touch Xto stop without cropping the picture Print Print the current photo to a Samsung printer Copy Copy the current photo to the clipboard Motion Display Motion settings For more information ref...

Page 115: ...ble the GPS satellite 3 From a Home screen touch Apps Navigation 4 Read the warning and touch Accept to continue 5 Touch either Driving or Walking in the Application bar to describe the type of directions you want Driving is selected by default 6 To find a destination touch an option Speak Destination Say the name or address of your destination Type Destination Enter the destination Contacts Choos...

Page 116: ...ld and use the keypad to enter a title for the memo 4 Touch the body of the memo and then touch to type the memo or touch to write or draw with your finger or a stylus Touch to erase writing or drawing Touch to set Brush Color Pen size Eraser size and Theme Touch to undo and to redo writing or drawing 5 Touch Done to save For more information refer to Entering Text on page 32 Pen Memo List Options...

Page 117: ...While viewing a Memo 1 Touch Delete to delete this memo 2 Touch Menu for the following options Share via Touch AllShare Bluetooth Email Gmail Picasa Social Hub or Wi Fi Direct to send memos to another device or another person Export TouchToGallery drawings orToMemo text toexportthe memo to the selected app Print Send the memo to a Samsung printer Set as Use this memo as a Contact photo a Lock scre...

Page 118: ...d under Category Touch one of the following LocalStorage Whereyoukeepdocumentsonthisdevice Youcan manage documents or send them to others and upload the documents For more information refer to My Files on page 109 WebStorage Provides your online storage information at Box net You can also share your documents to others without using email attachments Add Account Once you sign up at Box net enter y...

Page 119: ...Your video is automatically saved as you record You can also use Qik Lite to Video Chat with your friends For more information refer to Qik Lite on page 67 Settings Configure your device to your preferences For more information refer to Settings on page 120 Social Hub Access your social networks like Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn and your email all in one place Tip A shortcut to Social Hub appears...

Page 120: ...rld Clock View the date and time in any time zone 1 From a Home screen touch Apps World Clock A map of the world displays with the locations you have added flagged 2 Touch Add to add a city to display A list of world cities displays Scroll through the list and touch the city you want to add A pop up displays the city name the current time and date there and the GMT offset Touch the on the pop up t...

Page 121: ...e to find a YouTube video Touch on the keypad to initiate the search 6 While browsing touch Menu for these options Sign in Sign in or add a YouTube account You may have to sign in to YouTube to use certain options Settings Configure display and search settings and view information about the application Help Display YouTube help information Feedback Display a YouTube feedback form 7 While viewing a...

Page 122: ...bject or business name city and state in the search field and touch Search 6 Results will be displayed 7 Touch the globe icon to see the locations marked with pins on the map 8 Pinch the map screen inwards to zoom out or pinch it outwards to zoom in 9 Touch a pin to read information about the location 10 Touch to display additional options Zinio Zinio is an app for reading and downloading your fav...

Page 123: ...r around high voltage or electromagnetic fields in a vehicle with tinted windows Global GPS turn by turn navigation mapping and Point of Interest content is available for three continents including North America U S Canada and Mexico Western Europe and China where wireless coverage is available Important If you touch or cover the internal GPS antenna while using GPS services it may impede the GPS ...

Page 124: ...ation or applications 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Wireless and networks 2 Touch the Airplane mode check box to enable Airplane mode A check mark displayed next to the feature indicates Airplane mode is active or Set Airplane mode using the Quick Settings menu For more information refer to Quick Settings on page 20 Wi Fi Settings Your device supports Wi Fi a b g n Use Wi Fi settings to...

Page 125: ...tablet scans for available Wi Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds Secured networks are indicated with a Lock icon If the tablet finds a network that you connected to previously it connects to it Advanced MAC address View your device s MAC address required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP address View your device s IP address Add Wi Fi Network To open a ...

Page 126: ...Direct application see Wi Fi Direct on page 86 Bluetooth Settings Use Bluetooth settings to manage Bluetooth connections set your device s name and control your device s visibility Turning Bluetooth On or Off Turn your device s Bluetooth service On or Off For more information about using Bluetooth to exchange information with other Bluetooth devices see Bluetooth on page 88 1 From a Home screen to...

Page 127: ...TP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol L2TP IPSec PSK Pre shared key based L2TP IPSec or L2TP IPSec CRT Certificate based L2TP IPSec 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings 2 Touch Add VPN 3 To establish a PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol Touch Add PPTP VPN Touch VPN name add a name for this connection using the keypad then to...

Page 128: ...TP secret to make a check mark if desired Touch Set L2TP secret and enter a password if desired then touch OK Touch Set user certificate then touch OK Touch Set CA certificate then touch OK Touch DNS search domains add a name for DNS search using the keypad then touch OK Mobile networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest you must...

Page 129: ...ch Search networks to manually search for a network 3 Touch Select automatically to automatically select a network connection Note Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time Sound Settings Vibrate Mode When enabled your device vibrates to alert you to new notifications 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound 2 Touch Vibrate to for these settings Always The device vibra...

Page 130: ...hen enabled tones play when you touch screen items 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound 2 Touch Audible selection to enable or disable tones When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Screen Lock Sounds When enabled tones play when unlocking and locking the screen 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound 2 Touch Screen lock sounds to enable or disable tones When enabled a c...

Page 131: ...allpaper from pop up displays Touch Gallery Live wallpapers or Wallpapers For more information refer to Wallpaper on page 24 5 Under Lock screen touch Wallpaper Touch Wallpaper gallery to select a wallpaper or touch Gallery to select one of your photos Touch the album to display the photos Touch a photo to select it then crop and resize the picture if desired Touch Ok to save the picture as wallpa...

Page 132: ...ations Search or Camera 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Screen Quick launch 2 At the Quick launch popup touch the feature that you would like to be activated when you press the Quick launch key from the home screen 3 From the Home screen press the Quick launch key and the feature will be activated If the Quick launch feature is set to Screen capture then the icon will appear on the Home p...

Page 133: ...g options listed under Power saving mode settings Check the appropriate box to turn off Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS or Sync 5 Touch Brightness to adjust screen brightness Touch the second Brightness option to set the brightness to 10 30 50 70 or 100 percent 6 Touch Timeout to set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout dim and lock 7 Touch Power savi...

Page 134: ...ed For more information refer to Unlocking the Device on page 11 Pattern A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern PIN Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen Password Create a password for unlocking the screen Owner Information This option is available only if you set Configure lock sc...

Page 135: ...rd and enter your SIM PIN number Passwords Visible Passwords When enabled password characters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Location and security 2 Touch Visible passwords to enable or disable brief displays of password characters When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Set up Change password Use this option to set up...

Page 136: ...ecurity 2 Touch Set password then follow the prompts Clear Storage Clear stored credentials and reset the password Note This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Location and security 2 Touch Clear storage to clear stored credentials and reset the password Applications You can download and install applications from Android Marke...

Page 137: ...rvice 2 Touch Stop The Stop system service pop up displays 3 Touch OK Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded All or Running applications 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Applications Memory usage 2 Touch Downloaded All or Running to display memory usage for that category of applications Battery Use See how the battery is being used by device activities 1 From a Home screen...

Page 138: ...pplications because the device disconnects a Wi Fi connection when the screen locks Note This setting is used for development purposes 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Applications Development 2 Touch Stay awake to enable or disable the setting When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Allow Mock Locations This setting is used by developers when developing location based applicati...

Page 139: ... set up and configure your accounts Note Available settings depend on the type of account Not all settings are available for all accounts 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accounts and sync 2 Under Manage accounts touch the account to modify its settings For more information about accounts see Setting Up Your Accounts on page 41 Adding an Account 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Acc...

Page 140: ...Touch Motion activation to make the following options available Tilt Touch Use tilt to activate the tilt option and then touch Sensitivity to set the sensitivity by dragging the slider between Slow and Fast Touch Try to test your setting Panning Touch Use panning to activate the panning option and then touch Sensitivity to set the sensitivity by dragging the slider between Slow and Fast Touch Try ...

Page 141: ...stall an application 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Privacy 2 Touch Automatic restore to enable or disable automatic restoration of settings from the Google server Personal Data Factory Data Reset Use Factory data reset to return your device to its factory defaults This setting erases all data from the device including Google or other email account settings system and application data an...

Page 142: ...ut SafeSearch Set the sensitivity for filtering of explicit images from the results of your voice input Google searches Block offensive words Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice input Google searches Personalized recognition allows you to improve the speech recognition accuracy Google Account dashboard allows you to manage the data you have colle...

Page 143: ...ch Apps Settings Language and input Current input method 2 Touch English US Keyboard Android keyboard English Voice Android keyboard Samsung keypad or Swype Input Method Selector Set whether you want the Input Selector button to appear in the System bar to the left of the time 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input Input method selector 2 Touch Automatic Always show or Always ...

Page 144: ...Version View the current Swype software version 3 Under Android keyboard touch Active input methods to display a screen where you can check the languages you want available for typing and speaking when using the on screen keyboard and voice input 4 Under Android keyboard touch Settings to display the following options General Auto capitalization Check to have the on screen keyboard automaticallyca...

Page 145: ...hing words when you make corrections to a word inserted by the system XT9 my words Add words to your XT9 predictive text dictionary XT9 auto substitution Manage the list of words the system uses for auto substitution Auto substitution setting must be enabled Automaticfullstop Enableor disableautomaticinsertionof a full stop period and space to end a sentence by touching the space bar twice Sound o...

Page 146: ...esizer that speaks the labels or names of items as you navigate the tablet s user interface 3 Touch a service to enable or disable the service When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Accessibility Scripts Use this option to allow or disallow applications to download accessibility scripts from Google 1 From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Download accessibility sc...

Page 147: ...Settings About device 2 Touch items to view details Software update Connect to the network and download new software Status View Battery status Battery level MDN Network Signal Strength Mobile network type Service state Roaming Mobile network state IMEI IMEI SV IP address Wi Fi MAC address Bluetooth address Serial number and Up time Battery use View how your battery is being used Legal Information...

Page 148: ...cy RF energy Over the past 15 years scientists have conducted hundreds of studies looking at the biological effects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy these studies have failed to be replicated The majority of studies published have failed to show an association between exposure to radio frequency f...

Page 149: ...ific community has supported additional research to address gaps in knowledge Some of these studies are described below Interphone Study Interphone is a large international study designed to determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and neck cancer A report published in the International Journal of Epidemiology June 2010 compared cell phone usage for more than 5 000 people with brain...

Page 150: ...ics in the United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer rates should go up because heavy cell phone use has been common for quite some time in the U S Between 1987 and 2005 the overall age adjusted incidence of brain cancer did not increase Additional information about SEER can be found at http seer cancer gov Cell Ph...

Page 151: ...our phone while driving Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF Radiation Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones there is no reason to believe that accessories which claim to shield the head from those emissions reduce risks Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases while others involve nothi...

Page 152: ...on http www icnirp de Health Protection Agency http www hpa org uk Topics Radiation US Food and Drug Administration http www fda gov Radiation EmittingProducts RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures HomeBusinessandEntertainment CellPhones default htm Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to ...

Page 153: ...C Tests for each model of a device are performed in positions and locations e g near the body as required by the FCC For typical operations this mobile device has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure 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 evalua...

Page 154: ... device only in specific locations in the automobile Be sure to consult the state and local laws or ordinances where you drive before mounting this device in an automobile Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines penalties or other damages Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver s clear view of the street and traffic Never use wireless data services...

Page 155: ...sed by non Samsung approved batteries and or chargers Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers Some websites and second hand dealers not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers Consumers should purchase manufacturer or carrier recommended products and accessories If unsure about whether a replacement batter...

Page 156: ...GURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION Display Touch Screen Please note the following information when using your mobile device WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do...

Page 157: ...e shared with third parties including your wireless service provider applications providers Samsung and other third parties providing services Navigation Maps directions and other navigation data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data and circumstances can and do change over time In some areas complete information may not be available Therefore you should always visually confirm that the naviga...

Page 158: ...r mobile device to dust dirt or sand Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the mobile device Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Shock or vibration Do not drop knock or shake the mobile device Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Paint Do not paint the mobile device Paint can clog the devi...

Page 159: ...or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment use noise cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise By blocking background environment noise noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes th...

Page 160: ... device read its user s guide for detailed safety instructions Do not connect incompatible products Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio Frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless mobile device Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Implan...

Page 161: ...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 in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refue...

Page 162: ...Information Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device Faulty service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment used in your vehicle are securely mounted Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids...

Page 163: ...fects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG g defects or damage resulting from improper testing operation maintenance installation service or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG h defects or damage resulting from external causes such as collision with an o...

Page 164: ...eller s name and address To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product please call SAMSUNG Customer Care at 1 888 987 4357 If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty you must pay all parts shipping and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product You should keep a separate backup copy of any contents of the Product before delivering the Product ...

Page 165: ...re for resolving disputes ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY Any such dispute shall not be combined or consolidated with a dispute involving any other person s or entity s Product or claim and specifically without l...

Page 166: ...resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of the Product To opt out you must send notice by e mail to optout sta samsung com with the subject line Arbitration Opt Out You must include in the opt out e mail a your name and address b the date on which the Product was purchased c the Product model name o...

Page 167: ... OTHERWISE USE THE SOFTWARE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS IN THIS EULA YOU MUST CLICK THE DECLINE BUTTON AND DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE 1 GRANT OF LICENSE Samsung grants you the following rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions of this EULA You may install use access display and run one copy of the Software on the local ha...

Page 168: ...is EULA or the rights to the Software granted herein to any third party unless it is in connection with the sale of the mobile device which the Software accompanied In such event the transfer must include all of the Software including all component parts the media and printed materials any upgrades this EULA and you may not retain any copies of the Software The transfer may not be an indirect tran...

Page 169: ...application provider s Terms of Use License Agreement Privacy Policy or other such agreement and that any information or personal data you provide whether knowingly or unknowingly to such third party application provider will be subject to such third party application provider s privacy policy if such a policy exists SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION OR ANY OTH...

Page 170: ... THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY 11 Limitation of Liability SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION ITS CONTENT OR FUNCTIONALITY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR RELATED TO ERRORS OMISSIONS INTERRUPTIONS DEFECTS DELAY IN ...

Page 171: ...onal Sale of Goods the application of which is expressly excluded If a dispute controversy or difference is not amicably settled it shall be finally resolved by arbitration in Seoul Korea in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties 14 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire ag...

Page 172: ...s events and special offers on related products Review Samsung products and share your opinion Great deals on downloads Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience Activate product warranty Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account No monthly fees Scan this code to go directly to the registration page ...

Page 173: ...milyMap 94 AT T GPS Navigator 95 AT T Navigator 95 B Back button 18 Battery charging 6 indicator 6 installing and removing 6 Bluetooth pairing with a device 88 settings 122 turning on or off 88 C Calculator 98 Calendar 98 Camcorder recording video 76 settings 76 Camera settings 73 taking photos 73 Children and Cell Phones 147 Code Scanner 93 Communication Manager 31 Contacts 41 creating 41 display...

Page 174: ...2 Navigation 111 Places 113 Search 102 Voice Search 116 your account 9 GPS Applications 119 Groups creating 46 H Handwriting 37 Health and Safety Information 144 Home button 18 Home screen 15 adding shortcuts 23 adding widgets 23 customizing 17 wallpaper 24 I Icons Status Bar 21 Internet 62 K Keypad Changing Text Input 33 Kies via Wi Fi 87 L Landscape 32 Language and keyboard settings select input...

Page 175: ...aking 73 Playlists creating 70 Polaris Office 30 114 Powering On and Off 8 Privacy settings backup and restore 137 factory data reset 137 personal data 137 Q Qik Lite 67 QWERTY keypad 32 R Recent Apps button 18 Reset factory data 137 Ringtones notification 126 S Samsung keypad entering text 33 Screen settings auto adjust screen power 128 auto rotate screen 127 brightness 127 timeout 128 Securing y...

Page 176: ... 33 symbol mode 33 Turning Your Device On and Off 8 U Unlocking your device set an unlock pattern 130 USB connection modes 90 V Video Chat 67 115 Video Player 77 Videos Gallery 78 recording 76 sharing 82 Voice Search 116 Volume key 14 W Wallpaper setting 81 Warranty Information 159 Web 62 Widgets 23 Wi Fi adding a connection manually 86 enabling 103 scanning and connecting 85 settings 120 turning ...

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