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Game Hub

Use this application to access games.
Tap 

Game Hub

 on the Applications screen.

This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Scroll left or right and select a game to download from 

Samsung Apps

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Music Hub

Use this application to play music and purchase songs or albums from the Music Hub 
catalogue.
Subscribe to the Music Hub premium service to enjoy customised recommendations, 
unlimited song streaming, personal radio stations, and cloud storage service for all your 
music.
To get more details, tap   

 

Help

.

Tap 

Music Hub

 on the Applications screen.

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This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

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Some features may be labelled differently depending on the subscription terms.

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Some features including streaming services may not be available depending on 
the region or service provider.

MY MUSIC

Play music stored on the device and in the cloud storage server. All your music stays 
automatically synced with your computer.

STORE

Enjoy unlimited song streaming. Stream songs or download them to listen without network 
coverage. Add songs to playlists and share them with friends.

Summary of Contents for GT-N7100

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual GT N7100 ...

Page 2: ...ons and the environment that it is used in Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Applications and their functions may vary by country region or hardware specifications Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused b...

Page 3: ... violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information Copyright Copyright 2014 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No part of t...

Page 4: ...under licence ABOUT DIVXVIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVXVIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in ord...

Page 5: ...motions 30 Page Buddy 31 Activating MultiWindow 32 Using the S Pen 36 S Pen AirView 37 S Pen Keeper 37 Quick Command 37 Notifications 39 Home screen 42 Locked screen 43 Applications screen 44 Using applications 45 Help 45 One handed operation 45 Entering text 48 Connecting to aWi Fi network 49 Setting up accounts 50 Transferring files 51 Securing the device 53 Upgrading the device Communication 54...

Page 6: ...21 Connections 125 My device 137 Accounts 138 More 141 Google Settings Troubleshooting 77 NFC 78 S Beam Media 79 Music 81 Camera 87 Gallery 91 Paper Artist 92 Video 93 YouTube 94 Radio 95 Flipboard Application media stores 96 Play Store 97 Samsung Apps 97 S Suggest 98 Game Hub 98 Music Hub 99 Play Books 99 Play Movies TV 99 Play Music 100 Play Games 100 Play Newsstand 100 Readers Hub 101 Video Hub...

Page 7: ...ation light Earpiece Proximity Light sensor Menu button Microphone Front camera Power button Home button Touch screen Rear camera GPS antenna Main antenna Headset jack Microphone for speakerphone Volume button NFC antenna on the back cover Flash Back cover Speaker S Pen ...

Page 8: ...to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for more than 8 10 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang ups or freezes Press to lock or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Menu Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen Tap and hold on the Home screen to launch G...

Page 9: ...e and may not be compatible with other devices Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Other accessories may not be compatible with your device Use only Samsung approved accessories Malfunctions caused by using unapproved accessori...

Page 10: ...ce provider and the included battery Only microSIM cards work with the device 1 Remove the back cover Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards ...

Page 11: ...t If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards 4 Insert the battery 2 1 5 Replace the back cover ...

Page 12: ...Getting started 12 Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the battery 3 Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device and then pull it out ...

Page 13: ...n immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple applications at once network applications or applications that need a connection to another device the battery will drain quickly To avoid disconnecting from the network or losing power during a data transfer always use these applications after fully cha...

Page 14: ...rger to a Samsung Service Centre After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket Do not remove the battery before removing the charger This may damage the device To save energy unplug the charger when not in use The charger does not have a power switch so you must unplug the charger from the electric s...

Page 15: ...ting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right ...

Page 16: ...val On the Home screen tap Apps Settings More Storage Unmount SD card 1 Remove the back cover 2 Push the memory card until it disengages from the device and then pull it out 3 Replace the back cover Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible...

Page 17: ...ty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your device Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn the device on and off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such...

Page 18: ... specified period To unlock the device press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area at the lower part of the screen Adjusting the volume Press theVolume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods Press and hold th...

Page 19: ... Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Smart screen feature activated Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated ...

Page 20: ... other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in a...

Page 21: ... open an application to select a menu item to press an on screen button or to enter a character using the on screen keyboard tap it with a finger Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options ...

Page 22: ...2 Dragging To move an icon thumbnail or preview to a new location tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return ...

Page 23: ...ht on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list such as contacts Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 24: ...l motions properly Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation To prevent the display from rotating automatically open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation Some applications do not allow screen rotation Some applications display a diff...

Page 25: ...either side of the device to view the time and date notifications or device status Before using this feature place the device on a flat surface Holding to ear While viewing call message or contact details pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call ...

Page 26: ... pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages Double tapping Double tap the device to move to the top of a list of contacts or emails ...

Page 27: ...ints on the screen and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out Panning to move Tap and hold an item and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen ...

Page 28: ... screen and then move the device in any direction to browse the image Shaking Shake the device to search for Bluetooth devices Shake the device to update the list of emails or information fromYahoo News Yahoo Finance or AccuWeather Updates will not work for widgets on the Home screen ...

Page 29: ... the device to mute ringtone or pause media playback Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot The image is saved in Gallery Screenshots It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications ...

Page 30: ...playback Page Buddy Use this feature to use specific applications based on your actions Pages related to your actions appear in the following conditions When you pull out the S Pen from the slot When you connect a headset or dock to the device When you are roaming ...

Page 31: ...indow Using the MultiWindow panel To show the MultiWindow panel tap and hold The MultiWindow panel appears at the left side of the screen Select one application and then drag another application to a new location To hide the MultiWindow panel tap and hold again Drag the circle between the application windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows Tap the panel handle to open or close the pan...

Page 32: ...se this feature to save the combination of currently running MultiWindow applications On the MultiWindow panel tap Create enter a title and then tap OK Using the S Pen The included S Pen can be used to easily select items or perform functions Actions using the S Pen with the button pressed provide additional conveniences such as screen capture Pull out the S Pen from the slot to use it When you pu...

Page 33: ...for more information about the S Pen For best results keep the S Pen mostly perpendicular to the touch screen and avoid using it at sharp angles The Menu button and the Back button cannot be activated by the S Pen Opening a menu With the S Pen button pressed draw to open a list of the screen s available options Undoing the last action With the S Pen button pressed draw to undo the last action ...

Page 34: ...s saved in the Gallery Screenshots folder It is possible to draw or write on or to crop a screenshot The edited image is saved in the Gallery IMG_edited folder It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications Launching S Note With the S Pen button pressed double tap the screen to launch S Note ...

Page 35: ...unwanted text To select only the text you intend drag across the middle of the text or drag the text selection icons Samsung UserManual Launching Quick Command With the S Pen button pressed drag the S Pen up the screen to launch Quick Command On the Quick Command screen draw a gesture command to launch the assigned application or feature ...

Page 36: ...ation to use with the selected area from the icons that appear at the bottom of the screen S Pen AirView When you hold the S Pen near the screen a pointer appears on the screen Move the pointer to files subjects or options to preview the contents or view information in pop up windows You can scroll through panels or lists by moving the pointer to an edge top bottom left right of the screen ...

Page 37: ...ature an option Draw a new gesture command and then tap Done Using gesture commands Draw a gesture command to launch applications or features For more specific tasks draw a keyword such as a name or phone number after a gesture command For example when drawing the Email application launches When adding a recipient s name after an email composing screen opens so that you can send an email to the re...

Page 38: ...Screen Mirroring Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature S Beam Activate or deactivate the S Beam feature NFC Activate or deactivate the NFC feature Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications Smart stay Activate or deactivate the smart stay feature Power saving Activate or deactivate power saving mode Blocking mode Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the...

Page 39: ...e contacts applications and settings by adding shortcuts to the Home screen To switch to easy mode on the Home screen tap Apps Settings My device Home screen mode Easy mode Apply Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen tap Apps tap and hold an application icon and then drag it into a panel preview Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets or folders Tap and...

Page 40: ...rag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen When the rubbish bin turns red release the item Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Tap Edit page Moving a panel Tap Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Tap Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen ...

Page 41: ...gets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen To use them add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen Some widgets connect to web services Using a web based widget may result in additional charges The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider Adding widgets to the Home screen On the Home screen tap A...

Page 42: ...on the locked screen in easy mode or when the security features are activated Tap the widgets panel area at the upper part of the screen Scroll left to the last page tap and then select a widget to add to the locked screen Rearranging panels Moving a panel Scroll left or right on the widgets panel area tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Scroll left or ...

Page 43: ...anising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap OK Put applications into the new folder by dragging and then tap Save to save the arrangement Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Installing appli...

Page 44: ...e Using applications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it Opening from recently used applications Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently used applications Select an application icon to open Closing an applica...

Page 45: ...r convenience In this mode application interfaces are modified for easy use with one hand On the Applications screen tap Settings My device One handed operation Tick applications or features to use with the mode Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the...

Page 46: ...tering uppercase Tap before entering a character For all caps tap it twice Changing the keyboard type Tap and hold and then tap to change the keyboard type On the floating keyboard tap and hold and move the floating keyboard to another location Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards ...

Page 47: ...displays what you speak If the device does not recognise your words correctly tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition tap the current language Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text drag or to select more or less text and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut The selected text is cop...

Page 48: ... to the right Select a network from the list of detectedWi Fi networks enter a password if necessary and then tap Connect Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon After the device connects to aWi Fi network the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available AddingWi Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list tap AddWi Fi network at the...

Page 49: ...ing in to set up a Google account To sign in with or sign up for a Google account on the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Add account Google After that tap New to sign up or tap Existing and then follow on screen instructions to complete the account setup More than one Google account can be used on the device Set up a Samsung account as well Removing accounts On the Applications screen ta...

Page 50: ...ung website 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Connecting withWindows Media Player Ensure thatWindows Media Player is installed on the co...

Page 51: ...ion stored in the device by using the security features The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it Setting a face unlock On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock Face unlock Fit your face in the frame to be captured Then set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face unlock fails Setting a face and voice unlock On the Applica...

Page 52: ... to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern Setting a PIN On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock PIN Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Setting a password On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock Password Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the p...

Page 53: ...r Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading While upgrading the device do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing s...

Page 54: ...e keypad and then tap Logs Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages Favourites Make a call from the list of favourite contacts Contacts Make a call from the contacts list Speed dial numbers For speed dial numbers tap and hold the corresponding digit Number prediction When entering numbers on the keypad automatic predictions appear Select one of these to make a call ...

Page 55: ...ll Add call Dial a second call Keypad Open the keypad End call End the current call Speaker Activate the speakerphone Keep the device away from your ears when using the speakerphone Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Headset Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Swap Switch between two calls Merge Make a multiparty call when connected to t...

Page 56: ...ng number The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes Those prefixes are stored in the SIM or USIM card Tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed Dialling Numbers Enable FDN and then enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card Tap FDN list and add numbers Call barring The device can be set to prevent certain calls from being made For example int...

Page 57: ...on Auto reject mode Auto reject numbers and then tap Auto reject list Tap Create enter a number assign a category and then tap Save Missed calls If a call is missed appears on the status bar Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls Call waiting Call waiting is a service provided by the service provider A user can use this service to suspend a current call and switch to an inco...

Page 58: ...ct an image to show it to the other party Keypad Open the keypad Switch to headset Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Speaker off Deactivate the speakerphone feature Animated emotions Apply emotional icons to your image Theme view Apply decorative icons to your image Enable cartoon view Change the view mode to the cartoon view Enable dual camera Use the front and rear c...

Page 59: ...party s images It is illegal in many countries to record a call without the other party s prior permission Tap and hold your image to access the following options Switch camera Switch between the front and rear camera Outgoing image Select an image to show it to the other party Swapping images Drag an image of either party onto the other party s image to swap the images ...

Page 60: ...to edit and then tap Deleting a contact Tap Delete Setting a speed dial number Tap Speed dial setting select a speed dial number and then select a contact for it To remove a speed dial number tap and hold it and then tap Remove Searching for contacts Tap Contacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Use the index at the right side of the contacts list for qui...

Page 61: ...d then select a location where contacts are saved Moving contacts Tap Contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap Merge accounts Merge with Google Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with in the contacts list Moving contacts to Samsung Tap Merge accounts Merge with Samsung Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list Importing and exporting contacts Tap Contacts Importing co...

Page 62: ...list form Contact groups Tap Groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap Select contacts to add and then tap Done Managing groups Tap and then take one of the following actions Create Make a new group Search Search for contacts Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done Delete groups Select user added groups and then ...

Page 63: ...send text messages SMS or multimedia messages MMS Tap Messaging on the Applications screen You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area For details contact your service provider Sending messages Tap add recipients enter a message and then tap Use the following methods to add recipients Enter a phone number Tap select contacts and t...

Page 64: ...e network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s message Listening to a voice message Tap and hold...

Page 65: ...Enter recipients subject and message and then tap Tap to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap to attach images videos contacts memos events and others Tap to insert images events contacts location information and others into the message Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap Scheduled email Tick Scheduled email set a time and date and then tap Done The device will send the ...

Page 66: ...ew messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Reply to the message Reply to all recipients Add this email address to the contacts list Delete the message Mark the message as a reminder Go to the previous or next message Forward the message Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap Save to save it ...

Page 67: ...ch file to attach multimedia files Tap Add Cc Bcc to add more recipients Tap Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap Discard to start over Tap Settings to change the Google Mail settings Tap Send feedback to report your opinions for application development Tap Help to access help information for the Google Mail Reading messages Mark the message as unread Preview attachment Keep the m...

Page 68: ...on to chat with others Tap Hangouts on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Applications screen This a...

Page 69: ...ge or video While viewing it use one of the following icons Modify the image Share the image or video with others Delete the image or video ChatON Use this application to chat with any device To use this application you must sign in to your Samsung account or verify your phone number Tap ChatON on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service prov...

Page 70: ... engine tap Settings Advanced Set search engine Opening a new page Tap New window To go to another webpage tap scroll left or right and tap the page to select it Searching the web by voice Tap the address field tap speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Bookmarks To bookmark the current...

Page 71: ...re a webpage address with others tap Share via To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text and then tap Share via Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Viewing webpages Tap the address field and then enter a web address or search...

Page 72: ...responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do ...

Page 73: ...creen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents You can also use this feature with other devices that support theWi Fi Miracast feature This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Miracast enabled devices that do not support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP may not be compatible with this feature Some files may be buffered...

Page 74: ...ear You can browse and play them To start sharing files scroll left or right to select a media category and then select a file Sending files Send files to other devices or upload them to web storage services Tap to select a device or web storage and scroll left or right to select a media category Then tap select files and then tap Sharing files Tap to select a device or web storage and scroll left...

Page 75: ... Play Use this application to view content on multiple devices by sharing the device s screen Create or join a Group Play session and then share images or documents or listen to music You can also enjoy online games Tap Group Play on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider While using this application you cannot access the Internet ...

Page 76: ... Select documents to share Play games and more Play online games with friends Joining Group Play Join a Group Play session created by another device Tap Join group select a Group Play session to join and then enter the password for the group if necessary Select a media category and the content that is currently being shared will appear on the device Activate the NFC feature and touch the back of y...

Page 77: ...ains a built in NFC antenna Handle the battery carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna If the screen is locked your device will not read NFC tags or receive data To activate the NFC feature on the Applications screen tap Settings Connections NFC Drag the NFC switch to the right Reading information from an NFC tag Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag The informa...

Page 78: ... s screen S Beam Use this feature to send data such as videos images and documents Do not send copyright protected data via S Beam Doing so may violate copyright laws Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyrighted data On the Applications screen tap Settings Connections S Beam Drag the S Beam switch to the right Select an item find the location of the NFC a...

Page 79: ... the playlist Skip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume Change the repeat mode Set the file as your favourite song Restart the currently playing song or skip to the previous song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Turn on shuffle Search for other devices to play the file Hide the music player screen ...

Page 80: ...rrently playing song with others tap Play via Group Play Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Playlists and then tap Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap Add music select songs to include and then tap Done To add the currently playing song to a playlist tap Add to playlist Playing music by mood Play music grouped by mood The playlist is automatically created by the device ...

Page 81: ...r people without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Tap to take the photo Tap and hold to take a series of photos Indicates whic...

Page 82: ... setting for images of bright light against a dark background Firework Use this setting for high contrast scenes Backlight Use this setting for subjects with bright lights behind them Night Use this setting for images taken in darker conditions Shooting mode Several photo effects are available Tap Shooting mode Single shot Take a single photo Best photo Take a series of photos and then save the be...

Page 83: ...s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing Beauty Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images Smile shot Take a photo while the camera waits for a subject to smile Low light Take a series of photos and combine them into...

Page 84: ... on the centre of the screen tap To capture an image from the video while recording tap Recording mode Tap to change recording mode Normal Use this mode for normal quality Limit for MMS Use this mode to lower quality for sending via messaging Slow motion Use this mode to take a video of a moving subject The device will play the video in slow motion Fast motion Use this mode to take a video of a mo...

Page 85: ... modes The available options vary depending on the mode used Edit shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts to frequently used options Use the volume key as Set the device to use theVolume button to control the shutter or zoom function Burst shot Take a series of photos of moving subjects GPS tag Attach a GPS location tag to the photo To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be...

Page 86: ... similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras ISO Select an ISO value This controls camera light sensitivity It is measured in film camera equivalents Low values are for stationary or brightly lit objects Higher values are for fast moving or poorly lit objects Metering Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures ...

Page 87: ... Tap Edit shortcuts Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the left of the screen The other icons can be moved within the list by tapping and dragging them Gallery Use this application to view images and videos Tap Gallery on the Applications screen Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders When another application such as Email saves an image the Download folder is auto...

Page 88: ...tion feature tap Advanced settings and then use the adjustable slide bar Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview Select a video to watch it and tap Trimming segments of a video Select a video and then tap Move the start bracket to the desired starting point move the end bracket to the desired ending point and then save the video Editing images When viewing an image tap and use the ...

Page 89: ... contact image Details View image details Settings Change the Gallery settings Modifying images When viewing an image tap Photo Editor or Paper Artist Favourite images When viewing an image tap Favourite to add the image to the favourites list Deleting images Use one of the following methods In a folder tap Select item select images and then tap When viewing an image tap Sharing images Use one of ...

Page 90: ...ding on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing UsingTag Buddy Tap Settings Tag buddy and then drag the Tag buddy switch to the right to display a contextual tag weather location date and person s name when opening an image Organising with folders Create a folder to organise images or videos stored in the device You can copy or ...

Page 91: ...st on the Applications screen Use artistic tools to edit an image The edited image is saved in the Gallery Paper Pictures folder Select an existing image Share the image Apply effects to the image Change the pen thickness Take a photo Change the brush thickness Save the image Apply frames to the image Change the eraser size ...

Page 92: ...or backwards by dragging the bar Search for other devices to play the file Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Adjust the volume Switch to floating screen mode Pause and resume playback To customise the control panel location during playback tap Settings Mini controller Then drag...

Page 93: ...e it To move the player drag the player to another location YouTube Use this application to watch videos from theYouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Rotate the device to landscape orientation to ...

Page 94: ...e depending on the region or service provider Tap to turn on the FM radio Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen View the list of favourite stations Turn the FM radio on or off Access services for the current station Access additional options Add the current radio station to the favourites list Adjust the volume Search for an available rad...

Page 95: ...ll to a radio station and then tap to add the station to the favourites list Flipboard Use this application to access your personalised magazines Tap Flipboard on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider To start your Flipboard flick up on the greeting page select news topics and then tap Build Your Flipboard Select a cover story or ...

Page 96: ... a charge for the application tap the price and follow on screen instructions to complete the purchase process When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application To install applications that you downloaded from other sources on the Applicatio...

Page 97: ...a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Free If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase process When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the ...

Page 98: ...adio stations and cloud storage service for all your music To get more details tap Help Tap Music Hub on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Some features may be labelled differently depending on the subscription terms Some features including streaming services may not be available depending on the region or service provider MY ...

Page 99: ...y Books on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Movies TV Use this application to watch download and rent movies orTV shows Tap Play Movies TV on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stre...

Page 100: ...application to purchase or subscribe to newspapers or magazines Tap Play Newsstand on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Readers Hub Use this application to download and read book files Tap Readers Hub on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a category ...

Page 101: ...ay not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a category and then select a video Learning Hub Use this application to access learning material Tap Learning Hub on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a category and then select a video lecture or book ...

Page 102: ... S Pen button pressed Selecting note templates Tap and select one of the following templates Note Idea note Memo Create a simple note from an empty page Meeting note Create a record of meetings conferences or lectures Magazine Create a multimedia note by inserting multimedia files Diary Create a photo diary Recipe Create your own recipe Travel Create a travel essay Birthday Create a birthday card ...

Page 103: ...handwritten keyword on a preset webpage Enter a note Jot down or draw a note Switch to view mode When jotting down a note tap to change the pen type line thickness or pen colour When erasing the handwritten note tap to change the eraser size or clear the note View more colours Change the line thickness Change the pen colour Change the pen type Save the current setting as a pen profile Add a new co...

Page 104: ...bout the formula Handwriting to text Convert a handwritten note Browsing notes Browse note thumbnails by scrolling up or down To sync notes with the Samsung account tap Refresh To sort notes by date title or others tap Sort by To change the view mode tap View by To create a note by importing a PDF image file or note tap Import To export notes as another file format tap Export To create a folder ta...

Page 105: ... save the note with a different name tap Save as To add a shortcut to the note on the Home screen tap Set as shortcut To set the note as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact tap Set as To print the note by connecting the device to a printer tap Print The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Application...

Page 106: ...vent repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place Attach a map showing the location of the event Enter the location in the Location field tap next to the field and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the map that appears Attach a note from S Note Tap Notes and then compose a new note or select one of the existing notes Attach an image Tap Images and then ta...

Page 107: ...plications screen tap S Planner Sync To display synced event or tasks tap Calendars Display tick the Google account and then tap Done Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars including year month week and others at the right side of the screen A pinch gesture can be used to change calendar type For example pinch to change from the monthly calendar to the yearly cal...

Page 108: ...ox installed Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider When running Dropbox for the first time follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Once Dropbox is activated tap Turn on Camera Upload to upload photos and videos taken with the device s camera to Dropbox automatically To view the uploaded photos or vid...

Page 109: ...ider Syncing with the Samsung account Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to sync files Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup or Restore to back up or restore data with your Samsung account Syncing with Dropbox Tap Link Dropbox account and then enter the Dropbox account Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Once you sign in tap Allow and the device automatically syncs fil...

Page 110: ...any other computer with Google Drive installed Access your files without transferring or downloading Tap Drive on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Clock Use this application to set alarms check the time in any location in the world measure the duration of an event set a timer or use as the desk clock Tap Clock on the Applicat...

Page 111: ... time Smart alarm Set a time for the alarm to go off before the preset time Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap and hold the alarm and then tap Delete World clock Creating clocks Tap Add city and then enter a city name or select a city from the cities list To apply summ...

Page 112: ...iew in full screen Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Applications screen Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator If Screen rotation is disabled tap Scientific calculator To see calculation history tap to hide the keypad To clear history tap Clear history To set the calculator for convenient use with one ...

Page 113: ...oice Recorder on the Applications screen Recording voice memos Tap to start recording Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device Tap to pause recording Tap to finish recording Change the recording quality Recording elapsed time Display the list of voice memos Start recording ...

Page 114: ...emo to others tap Share via and then select a sharing method Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos tap and select one of the following Share via Select voice memos to send and then select a sharing method Delete Select voice memos to delete Settings Change the voice recorder settings End Close the voice recorder Saving files with contextual tags In the list of voice memos tap Settings Co...

Page 115: ...ps for better voice recognition Speak clearly Speak in quiet places Do not use offensive or slang words Avoid speaking in dialectal accents The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak Hands free mode In hands free mode the device will read content aloud when you have incoming calls messages and notifications so you can...

Page 116: ...ication may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively tap and then speak a keyword Search scope To select what applications to search tap Settings Phone search and then tick the items to search for Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather public transit ...

Page 117: ...he Applications screen Viewing files Select a category and then select a folder to open it To go back to the parent folder tap To return to the root directory tap In a folder tap and then use one of the following options Select all Select all files to apply the same option to them at once Create folder Create a folder Search Search for files View by Change the view mode Sort by Sort files or folde...

Page 118: ...sort the files by date tap Sort by date To clear the history tap Clear list KNOX Use this application to separate personal and work data and to access enterprise applications securely from your device Tap KNOX on the Applications screen To start KNOX you need to download and install the application Tap Install and then follow the on screen instructions This application may not be available dependi...

Page 119: ...p SamsungWallet on the Applications screen To start SamsungWallet you need to download and install the application Tap Install and follow the on screen instructions This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider You may incur additional charges when downloading this application via the mobile network To avoid additional charges contact your service provider ...

Page 120: ...or a keyword Once the location is found select a location to view the detailed information Refer to the help for more information Getting directions for a destination Tap to set starting and ending locations and then select a travel method The device shows the routes to get to the destination Earth Use this application to explore any location in the world using the satellite map view Tap Earth on ...

Page 121: ...strongest signal To automatically switch between networks tick Smart network switch To use options tap Advanced CustomiseWi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a securedWi Fi network with aWPS PIN SettingWi Fi sleep policy Tap Wi Fi Advanced KeepWi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the device automatically turns off...

Page 122: ...oth name for the device Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation Mobile data Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network Set mobile data limit Set a limit for the mobile data usage Data usage cycle Enter monthly reset date to monitor your data usage To use more options tap Data roaming Set the device to use data connections when...

Page 123: ...ork is not available Access Point Names Set up access point names APNs Network mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Tethering and portable hotspot Mobile hotspot Use the portableWi Fi hotspot to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices through theWi Fi network USB tethering Use USB tethering ...

Page 124: ...ices that support NFC andWi Fi Direct Nearby devices Device name View the device name Shared contents Set the device to share your content with other devices Allowed devices View the list of devices that can access your device Denied devices View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device Download to Select a memory location for saving media files Download from other devices S...

Page 125: ...ith the clock Owner information Enter your information that is shown with the clock For a personal message Edit personal information Edit the personal message Shortcuts Set the device to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked screen This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Unlock effect Select an effect when you unlock the screen Ink effect Change th...

Page 126: ... this mode for normal surroundings Professional photo Use this mode to make the display tone look like real colours Cinema Use this mode for dim surroundings such as in a dark room Brightness Set the brightness of the display Auto rotate screen Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s b...

Page 127: ...tion pattern Notifications Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and missed calls Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad Touch sounds Set the device to sound when selecting an application or option on the touch screen Screen lock sound Set the device t...

Page 128: ...tion Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call Call end vibration Set the device to vibrate when the other party ends a call Call connect tone Activate or deactivate the call connection tone Minute minder Activate or deactivate the minute minder tone Call end tone Activate or deactivate the call disconnection tone Alerts during calls Set the device to alert you to events during...

Page 129: ...ng calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad Personalise call sound Select a type of call sound to use with a headset Noise reduction Set the device to remove background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly Increase volume in pocket Set the device to raise the ringtone volume when the device is in an enclosed such as a bag or pocke...

Page 130: ...of the display Haptic feedback Set the device to turn off the vibration when touching keys Learn about Power saving Discover how to reduce battery consumption Accessories Change the accessory settings Dock sound Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock Audio output mode Set the device to use the dock speaker when your device is connected to a d...

Page 131: ...h voice commands The power key ends calls Set the device to end a call when pressing the Power button Show shortcut Add a shortcut to Accessibility on the quick menu that appears when you press and hold the Power button TalkBack ActivateTalkback which provides voice feedback Font size Change the font size Magnification gestures Set the device to zoom in and out with finger gestures Negative colour...

Page 132: ...y Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen One handed operation Activate one handed operation mode for your convenience when using the device with one hand Keypad and in call buttons Set the device to adjust the size and position of the keypad Samsung keyboard Set the device to adjust the size and position of the Samsung keyboard Calculator Set the device to adjust the size and ...

Page 133: ... a full stop question mark or exclamation mark Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar None Set the device to deactivate the keyboard swipe feature Continuous input Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard Cursor control Enable or disable the smart keyboard naviga...

Page 134: ...lert you to the current action Block offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Personalised recognition Set the device to use information from your Google dashboard to improve speech recognition accuracy Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow a voice search with a Bluetooth headset when on...

Page 135: ...he device Tilt to zoom Set the device to zoom in or out while viewing images in Gallery or browsing webpages when you tap and hold two points with your fingers and then tilt the device back and forth Pan to move icon Set the device to move an item to another page when tapping and holding the item and then panning the device to the left or right Pan to browse images Set the device to scroll through...

Page 136: ... of your face Voice control Change settings to control options by voice commands If Vibrate when ringing is activated the device will not be able to recognise voice commands when a call comes in S Pen Change the settings for using the S Pen Dominant hand Select the hand used to write with to enhance S Pen inputs Pen attach detach sound Set the device to emit a sound when the S Pen is inserted or p...

Page 137: ...es subjects or options Quick Command settings Configure the settings for Quick Command S Pen help Access help information for using the S Pen Accounts Add account Add email or SNS accounts Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data Back up my data Set the device to back up se...

Page 138: ... on the device You must enter the password each time you turn on the device Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device will not be able to read your encrypted files Disable thi...

Page 139: ...download applications only from Play Store Verify apps Set this to allow Google to check the application for harmful behaviour before installing it Security policy updates Automatic updates Set the device to check and download security updates automatically Preferred networks Select a network connection option to check and download security updates automatically Check for updates Check for securit...

Page 140: ...ice Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Storage View memory information for your device and memory card or format a memory card Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memo...

Page 141: ...nt date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones Select time zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format About device Access device information edit the device name or update device software Google Sett...

Page 142: ...N incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try ag...

Page 143: ... battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for more than 8 10 seconds to reboot If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to m...

Page 144: ...tery icon is empty Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly If the battery terminals are dirty the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try charging the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replace...

Page 145: ...ying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia file...

Page 146: ...ur device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer If you are aWind...

Page 147: ...cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly ...

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