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Basics

Organising 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

. 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 applications

Use application stores, such as

Samsung Apps

, to download and install applications.

Uninstalling applications

Tap

→

Uninstall

, and then select an application to uninstall it.

Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled.

Sharing applications

Share downloaded applications with other users via email, Bluetooth, or other methods.
Tap

→

Share app

, select applications, tap

Done

, and then select a sharing method. The

next steps vary depending on the method selected.

Help

Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure
important settings.
Tap

Help

on the Applications screen. Select an item to view tips.

Summary of Contents for SM-T331

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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 2013 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: ...the touch screen 22 Control motions 24 Activating MultiWindow 25 Notifications 25 Quick setting panel 26 Home screen 29 Locked screen 30 Using applications 30 Applications screen 31 Help 32 Entering text 34 Connecting to aWi Fi network 35 Setting up accounts 35 Transferring files 37 Securing the device 38 Upgrading the device Communication 40 Phone 46 Contacts 49 Messaging 51 Email 52 Google Mail ...

Page 6: ...r saving mode 105 Battery 105 Application manager 105 Location services 106 Lock screen 107 Security 108 Language and input Media 63 Music Player 64 Camera 70 Gallery 73 Story Album 75 Paper Artist 75 Video Player 77 YouTube 78 Flipboard Application media stores 79 Play Store 80 Samsung Apps 80 Game Hub 81 Music Hub 82 Play Music 82 Readers Hub 82 Learning Hub Utilities 83 Memo 84 S Planner 86 Dro...

Page 7: ...Table of Contents 7 111 Cloud 112 Backup and reset 112 Add account 112 Motion 112 Voice control 113 Accessory 113 Date and time 114 Accessibility 115 Developer options 117 About device Troubleshooting ...

Page 8: ...ck Light sensor Home button Touch screen Back button Microphone Earpiece Proximity sensor Front camera Volume button Microphone for speakerphone IrLED Power button Speaker Speaker Memory card slot GPS antenna Rear camera Main antenna SIM card slot Headset jack ...

Page 9: ...ns or when exposed to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for 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...

Page 10: ...ations 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 accessories are not covered by the warranty service Availability of all accessor...

Page 11: ...ontacts facing downwards Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot 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 2 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slo...

Page 12: ...tone and displays a low battery power message If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device Charging with the charger Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurpose jack Connecting the charg...

Page 13: ...is not charging properly take the device and the charger 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 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 socket when not in use to avoi...

Page 14: ...r device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 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 side up The device sup...

Page 15: ...accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap Apps Settin...

Page 16: ...warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause ...

Page 17: ...ome 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 theVolume button down until it switches to silent mode Press and hold th...

Page 18: ...strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode acti...

Page 19: ...r The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device Finger gestures Tapping To open an ...

Page 20: ...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 map or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return ...

Page 21: ...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 22: ...ns 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 different screen depending on the orientation The calculat...

Page 23: ...our 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 Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback ...

Page 24: ...hen tick Multi window Using the MultiWindow panel To activate 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 deactivate the MultiWindow panel tap and hold again Drag the bar between the application panels up or down to adjust the size of the panels Tap the panel handle to ...

Page 25: ...he bottom of the screen Quick setting panel From the quick setting panel you can view your device s current settings Drag down from the status bar tap to open the quick setting panel and then use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate theWi Fi feature GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature Reading mode Activate or deactivate reading mode In reading mode the device helps protect you...

Page 26: ...ure Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications Flight mode Activate or deactivate flight mode The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider To rearrange the options on the notifications panel open the notifications panel tap tap and hold an item and then drag it to another location Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the dev...

Page 27: ...an item and drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side of the screen Removing an item Tap and hold an item and drag 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 loca...

Page 28: ...cations 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 Apps Widgets Scroll left or r...

Page 29: ...ts on the locked screen when the security features are activated Tap the widgets panel area at the upper part of the screen Scroll right 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 right on the...

Page 30: ...t in use to save battery power and maintain device performance Press and hold the Home button tap and then tap End next to an application to close it To close all running applications tap End all Alternatively press and hold the Home button and then tap Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications including any new applications installed On the Home screen tap Ap...

Page 31: ...ation stores such as Samsung Apps to download and install applications Uninstalling applications Tap Uninstall and then select an application to uninstall it Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled Sharing applications Share downloaded applications with other users via email Bluetooth or other methods Tap Share app select applications tap Done and then select a sharing...

Page 32: ... panel tap Choose input method and then select the type of keyboard to use Using the Samsung keyboard Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Enter punctuation marks Enter uppercase Switch to handwriting mode Enter a space Enter uppercase Add an item from the clipboard Entering uppercase Tap before entering a character For all caps tap it twice Changing language keyboards Add languages...

Page 33: ...t 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 copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text ...

Page 34: ...e 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 botto...

Page 35: ...uctions 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 tap Settings select an account name under Accounts select the account to remove and then tap Remove account Transferring files Move audio video image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa The follo...

Page 36: ...ween 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 computer 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 OpenWindows Media Player and sync music files Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications p...

Page 37: ... to unlock the screen in case the face unlock fails Setting a face and voice unlock On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock Face and voice Fit your face in the frame to be captured and then set a voice command Then set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face and voice unlock fails Setting a pattern On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock sc...

Page 38: ...e device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Upgrading with Samsung Kies Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Upd...

Page 39: ...cs 39 Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Applications screen tap Settings About device Software update Update ...

Page 40: ...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 41: ...that the other party can hear you more clearly Increase the volume Hold Hold a call Or press and hold the headset button Tap Unhold to retrieve the held call or press and hold the headset button 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 micropho...

Page 42: ...istory of incoming and outgoing calls To filter a call log tap View by and then select an option Fixed dialling 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 lis...

Page 43: ...mbers Tap Call settings Call rejection Auto reject mode Auto reject numbers and then tap Auto reject list Tap 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 curre...

Page 44: ...t and rear camera Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Hide me Hide your image from the other party Outgoing image Select 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 T...

Page 45: ...party s images This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 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 par...

Page 46: ...act to edit and then tap Deleting a contact Tap 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 Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Use the index at the left side of the contacts list for quick scrolling by d...

Page 47: ...where contacts are saved Moving 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 Importing contacts Tap Import Export Import from SIM card Impor...

Page 48: ...e from favourites Remove contacts from favourites Grid view List view View contacts in grid or list form Help Access help information about using contacts Contact groups Tap Contacts Groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap Add member Select contacts to add and then tap Done Managing groups Tap and then take one of the following actions Search Search for contacts Edit Change t...

Page 49: ...ne number email address and postal address and then tap Save If user information has been saved when you set up the device select the business card in ME and then tap to edit Tap Share namecard via and then select a sharing method Messaging Use this application to send text messages SMS or multimedia messages MMS Tap Messaging on the Applications screen You may incur additional charges for sending...

Page 50: ...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 Translating and sending messages To use the translating feature while composing a message tap Translate and then set a language pair Tap to translate the message and then tap Paste The translated message will replace the messa...

Page 51: ...nts subject and message and then tap Send Tap to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap Cc Bcc to add more recipients 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 Tick Schedule sending set a time and date and then tap Done The device wil...

Page 52: ...a reminder Forward the message Compose a message Go to the previous or next message Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap Save next to an attachment to save it Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider This appl...

Page 53: ... the message as unread Add a label to this message Preview attachment Keep this message for long term storage Mark the message as a reminder Delete this message Reply to this message Reply to all recipients Add this email address to the contacts list Forward this message to others Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messag...

Page 54: ...he availability status image or status message Adding friends Tap enter the email address of the friend to add and then tap DONE Chatting with friends Select a friend from the friends list enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen and then tap To add a friend to chat tap Add to chat To end the chat tap End chat Switching between chats Scroll left or right Deleting chat history Chats...

Page 55: ...ger on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen and then tap ChatON Use this application to chat with any device that has a mobile phone number Tap ChatON on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the reg...

Page 56: ...viewing a webpage Opening a new page Tap To go to another webpage scroll left or right on the title field 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 webpage tap To open a boo...

Page 57: ... tap Downloads Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others tap Share page To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text and then tap Share 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...

Page 58: ...ung is not 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...

Page 59: ... 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 during playback depending on the ...

Page 60: ...ervice provider When opening this application recent contents from all your registered devices will appear You can browse and play them To start sharing files scroll to DEVICES STORAGE and select an option Sending files Send files to other devices or upload them to web storage servers Select your device tap select files and then tap Done Sharing files Select a device or web storage tap select file...

Page 61: ...ion to share screens with multiple devices Create or join a Group Play session and then share images documents or music Tap Group Play on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Creating a group for Group Play Tap Create group and then use the following features Share music Select music files to share You can connect two or more dev...

Page 62: ...a large surface and control theTV remotely with the device Tap Continue select a country and a region and then follow the on screen instructions to register theTV to the device The steps vary depending on the options you choose WatchingTV Select from theTV programme suggestions based on your choice when registering aTV or select a category at the top of the screen Select aTV programme and then tap...

Page 63: ...egory and then select a song to play Tap the album image at the bottom of the screen to open the music player screen Skip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume Change the repeat mode Restart the currently playing song or skip to the previous song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Turn on shuffle Scan DLNA enabled devices Set the fil...

Page 64: ...uare Tap Music square and select a cell of mood Or select multiple cells by dragging your finger Camera Use this application to take photos or videos Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device s camera p 70 Tap Camera on the Applications screen The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes t...

Page 65: ... taking a video Open Gallery to view photos and videos Shooting mode Several photo effects are available Tap MODE and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen Auto Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo Beauty face Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images Sound shot Use this to take a photo with soun...

Page 66: ...ting for fast moving subjects Night Use this setting for images taken in darker conditions Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots Tap MODE Panorama Tap and move the camera in any direction When two panorama guide frames are aligned the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence To stop shooting tap Taking videos Taking a video...

Page 67: ...nding via messaging Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods Use theVolume button to zoom in or out Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out The zoom function may not be available when shooting at the highest resolution The zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video ...

Page 68: ...owing options are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary depending on the mode used Photo size Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Metering Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot measure...

Page 69: ...hite balance exposure in professional cameras Exposure value Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Voice control Set the camera to take photos with voice commands Contextual filename Set the camera to display contextual tags...

Page 70: ...folder is automatically created to contain the image Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder Select a folder to open it In a folder images are displayed by creation date Select an image to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image Double tap anywhere to ...

Page 71: ...age via a USB orWi Fi connection Rename Rename the file Buddy photo share Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise Rotate right Rotate clockwise Crop Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it Scan for nearby devices Search for devices that have media sharing activated Set as Set the image as a wallpaper or a contact image Details Vi...

Page 72: ...ervices Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image tap Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact Tagging faces Tap Settings Tags and then tick Face tag A yellow frame appears around the recognised face on an image Tap the face tap Add name and then select or add a contact When the face tag appears on an image tap the face tag and use available options such as making calls o...

Page 73: ...album From Gallery Creating recommended albums When you take photos at one location the device automatically sorts your photos into albums based on your specified criteria and suggests making the new albums Tap Settings Home city and then set a method for recognising your location Select an album type and set a minimum number of photos When you take photos that meet the criteria you set the device...

Page 74: ...current album Share via Send the album to others Print Print the album via a USB orWi Fi connection Order photo book Place an order for a printed album Export Album Export the album to other storage locations Delete album Delete the album Editing images Tap the image of the page in an album To add a caption tap To send the image to others tap To delete the image tap To apply effects to the image t...

Page 75: ...Take a photo Draw with a brush Tap to change the brush thickness Save the image Apply frames to the image Erase the drawings Tap to change the eraser size Video Player Use this application to play video files Tap Video Player on the Applications screen Avoid locking the device s screen while playing a DivXVideo On Demand Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivXVideo On Demand one of your...

Page 76: ...resume playback Select a mode for Dolby sound system Scan DLNA enabled devices Deleting videos Tap Delete select videos by ticking and then tap Delete Sharing videos Tap Share via select a sharing method select videos by ticking and then tap Share Using PopupVideo player Use this feature to use other applications without closing the video player While watching videos tap to use the pop up player S...

Page 77: ...he returned search results to watch a video Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen Add the video to the playlist Send the URL to others Search for videos Pause or resume playback Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Change display quality Sharing videos Select the video to view tap and then select a sharing method Uploading videos Select your account tap select...

Page 78: ... on the greeting page select news topics and then tap Build Your Flipboard Select a cover story or a topic flick through the Flipboard pages and then select an article to read While reading an article use the following icons Go to the previous page View others comments about the article Share the article viaTwitter Share the article with others Set the article as your likes in Facebook Add the art...

Page 79: ...here is 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 App...

Page 80: ...ation tap at the top of the screen and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Get or Buy 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 Game Hub Use this application to access...

Page 81: ... 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 MUSIC This provides all music on your computer that has Music Hub installed You can create new playlists and sync with your computer automatically To play music select a music ...

Page 82: ...ng them to the Google cloud storage 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 book to read To download book files go to the Readers Hub Store Learning Hub Use this application to access learning material Tap Learning Hub on the Applications sc...

Page 83: ... memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down To edit the memo tap the memo To search for a memo tap To change the view mode tap To delete memos tap To sort memos by date title tag or others tap Sort by To send memos to others tap Share via To print memos via a USB orWi Fi connection tap Print To sync memos with an online service tap Memo sync Viewing a memo Tap the memo thumbnail to open it Scroll lef...

Page 84: ...anage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Applications screen Creating events or tasks Tap and then use one of the following methods Add event Enter an event with an optional repeat setting Add task Enter a task with an optional priority setting Add memo Create a handwritten memo to attach to the date To add an event or task more briefly tap a date to select it and tap it again ...

Page 85: ...hen tick Sync Calendar To manually sync for updating on the Applications screen tap S Planner Sync To display synced event or task tap Settings View settings Calendars Display select the Google account and then tap OK Changing calendar type Tap the top left of the screen and then select one from among different types of calendars including month week and others A pinch gesture can be used to chang...

Page 86: ... taken with the device s camera are uploaded to Dropbox automatically To view the uploaded photos or videos tap To share or delete files or create albums tap and then select files To upload files to Dropbox tap Upload here Photos or videos or Other files To open files in Dropbox select a file While viewing images or videos tap to add it to the favourites list To open files in the favourites list t...

Page 87: ...and the device automatically syncs files with Dropbox whenever you make some changes Polaris Office Use this application to edit documents in various formats including spreadsheets and presentations Tap Polaris Office on the Applications screen Some functions may not be available depending on the file type Create a document View favourite documents Scroll left or right to view recent documents Vie...

Page 88: ... name PDF export Save the document as a PDF file Find Replace Search for or replace text Page layout Change the layout of pages Full width view View the document contents only without margins Zoom Change the view size Reflow text Rearrange the text to fit the screen View Comment View comments in the document TTS Read the document via the text to speech feature Print Print the document via a USB or...

Page 89: ...eet Sort Sort cells by specific criteria Filter View cells filtered by specific criteria Zoom Change the view size Print Print the document via a USB orWi Fi connection Text Save as Save the document with a different name TTS Read the document via the text to speech feature Print Print the document via a USB orWi Fi connection Alarm Use this application to set wake up calls and alarms for importan...

Page 90: ...e 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 Use this application to check the time in any location in the world Tap World Clock on the Applications screen Creating clocks Tap enter a city name or select a city...

Page 91: ...STranslator Set the source and target languages enter text in the input field and then tap To add a language pair to your favourites list tap To send a language pair to others tap Starting a conversation with the translator Tap the buttons at the bottom of the screen to communicate with another person via spoken translation Tap Speak for your language and then speak into the microphone The device ...

Page 92: ...chedule Tips 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 Driving mode In driving mode the device will read content aloud when you have incoming calls messages and notifications so you...

Page 93: ...mages To search with an image tap Search with camera Aim the camera at an image and then tap This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Search scope To select what applications to search tap Settings Tablet 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 info your n...

Page 94: ...device including images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen Select a folder to open it To go back to the parent folder tap To return to the root directory tap In a folder use one of the following functions Search for files Change the view mode Create a folder Time Sort files or folders Select a file or folder by ticking and then use one of the following functions C...

Page 95: ...nternet tap Internet downloads otherwise tap Other downloads to see the files downloaded from other applications such as Email Select a file to open it with an appropriate application To sort the files by size tap Sort by size To sort the files by date tap Sort by date TripAdvisor Use this application to get travel information such as destination or hotel You can also book for a room and share you...

Page 96: ... Once the location is found tap and use one of the following functions Clear Map Clear the map Make available offline Save the map of a specified area to view it offline Local Search for nearby locations Layers Overlay multiple layers including satellite images traffic information and more Latitude Share location information with friends My Places View offline maps starred places recent places and...

Page 97: ...it or walking and then tap Go 4 Select one of the routes that appear Local Use this application to search for nearby restaurants banks bus stops and more Tap Local on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a place category and then select a place from the list of search results Map Pinpoint the place on the map Directions Se...

Page 98: ...d any other factors that may affect your driving Follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Specify the destination by using one of the following methods Speak the destination address Enter the destination address Select the destination address from the contacts list Select the destination from the list...

Page 99: ...ith aWPS PIN Help Access help information forWi Fi SettingWi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi Advanced KeepWi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the device automatically turns offWi Fi connections When this happens the device automatically accesses data networks if it is set to use them This may incur data transfer fees To avoid data usage bills set this option to Alw...

Page 100: ...nd customise the settings for the limitation Mobile data Set 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 to use data connections when you are roaming Restrict background data Set to disable sync in the background while using a m...

Page 101: ...e Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Tethering and portable hotspot PortableWi Fi 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 to share the device s mobile network connection with a computer via USB When connected to a compu...

Page 102: ...the device to accept uploads from other devices Screen Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others Kies viaWi Fi Connect the device to Samsung Kies via aWi Fi network Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device V...

Page 103: ...vice to vibrate when touching keys Display Change the settings for the display Wallpaper Home screen Select a background image for the Home screen Lock screen Select a background image for the locked screen Home and lock screens Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel Multi window Set the devi...

Page 104: ...ce not to rotate according to the orientation of your face Font style Change the font type for display text Font size Change the font size Increase legibility Sharpen the text to make it easier to read Touch key light duration Set the duration for the touch button backlight Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Edit after screen capture Set the device to e...

Page 105: ... power consumed by your device Application manager View and manage the applications on your device Location services Change settings for location information permissions Access to my location Set the device to allow applications to use your current location information Use GPS satellites Set the device to use the GPS satellite for finding the current location Use wireless networks Set the device t...

Page 106: ...r a clock Dual clock Set to show the dual clock on the locked screen Clock size Change the size of the clock Show date Set the device to show the date with the clock Owner information Enter your information that is shown with the clock 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 U...

Page 107: ...egistration Add or view your Samsung account Use wireless networks Set the device to allow location data collection and to determine the location of your lost or stolen device viaWi Fi SIM Change Alert Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen Find my mobile web page Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com You can track a...

Page 108: ...ls Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Language and input Change the settings for text input Some options may not be available depending on the selected language Language Select a display language for all menus and applications Default Select a default keyboard type for text input Google voice typing To change the voice input settings tap Choose input languages Sel...

Page 109: ...board Handwriting Customise settings for handwriting mode such as recognition time pen thickness or pen colour Advanced Auto capitalisation Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark such as 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 inser...

Page 110: ...oice talk Show body of message Set the device to display the text of a new message received while in driving mode Wake up command Set the device to start voice recognition by saying a wake up command while using SVoice Wake up in lock screen Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked Set wake up command Set a wake up command to launch SVoice or perform a specified f...

Page 111: ...arch with a Bluetooth headset when it is connected to the device Text to speech options PreferredTTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Driving mode Activate driving mode to set the device to read contents aloud and spe...

Page 112: ...ngs to the factory default values and delete all data Add account Add email or SNS accounts Motion Activate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device Palm swipe to capture Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen Palm touch to mute pause Set the device to pause media ...

Page 113: ...ing Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set ...

Page 114: ...tapping the call accept button twice Voice control Set the device to answer or reject an incoming call with 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 t...

Page 115: ... panel You can also edit the menu on the shortcut icon Tap and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Interaction control Set an area of the screen to be excluded from touch inputs Developer options Change the settings for application development Make bug report Collect information on the device and send it via email Desktop backup password Set a password to secure ...

Page 116: ...he device to paint areas of the screen in different colours to indicate where overdraw occurs Show screen updates Set the device to flash areas of the screen when they are updated Window animation scale Select a speed for opening and closing pop up windows Transition animation scale Select a speed for switching between screens Animator duration scale Select how long pop up windows will be shown Di...

Page 117: ...ce Do not keep activities Set the device to end a running application when you launch a new application Limit background processes Set the device to limit the number of processes that can run in the background Show all ANRs Set the device to alert you to unresponsive applications that are running in the background About device Access device information and update device software ...

Page 118: ...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 again You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the t...

Page 119: ...ignals or poor reception you may lose your connection to the network Move to another area and try again Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on Ensure that yo...

Page 120: ...e If you have problems with the battery or need it replaced take the device to a Samsung Service Centre Your device is hot to the touch When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launchin...

Page 121: ...ctivated on the device you wish to connect to if necessary Ensure that your 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 ...

Page 122: ...English EU 12 2013 Rev 1 0 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region service provider or software version and is subject to change without prior notice www samsung com ...

Page 123: ...of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output Before a new model device is available for sale to the it does not exceed the exposure limit established by t...

Page 124: ...correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximit...

Page 125: ...potential harmful interference for Mobile Satellite Services MSS in the US WIFI Access Points that are capable of allowing your device to operate in 802 11a n mode 5 15 5 25 GHz band are optimized for indoor use only If your WIFI network is capable of operating in this mode please restrict your WIFI use indoors to not violate federal regulations to protect Mobile Satellite Services ...

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