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Network connectivity

Mobile data

Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet or share media files with other 
devices. Refer to 

Data usage

 for additional options.

On the Apps screen, tap 

Settings

 

 

Data usage

, and then tick 

Mobile data

. Alternatively, 

open the quick setting panel and tap 

Mobile data

 to activate it.

Wi-Fi

Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other 
devices. Refer t

Wi-Fi

 for additional options.

Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use.

On the Apps screen, tap 

Settings

 

 

Wi-Fi

, and then tap the 

Wi-Fi

 switch to activate it.

Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list. Networks that require a password appear 
with a lock icon.

Tap 

Connect

.

Once the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that 
network each time it is available without requiring a password. To prevent the device 
connecting to the network automatically, select it from the list of networks and tap 

Forget

.

Summary of Contents for SM-T561Y

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual SM T561Y English SEA 06 2015 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...cations and quick setting panels 26 Opening apps 26 Installing or uninstalling apps 28 Entering text 29 Screen capture 30 My Files 31 Power saving feature Network connectivity 32 Mobile data 32 Wi Fi 33 Tethering and Mobile hotspot Motions usability features 35 Multi window Personalising 38 Managing the Home and Apps screens 40 Setting wallpaper and ringtones 41 Changing the screen lock method 42 ...

Page 3: ...ring data 73 Performing a data reset Settings 74 About Settings 74 CONNECTIONS 77 DEVICE 80 PERSONAL 81 SYSTEM Troubleshooting Contacts 46 Adding contacts 46 Importing and exporting contacts 47 Searching for contacts Messages email 48 Messages 49 Email Camera 52 Basic shooting 53 Shooting modes 54 Camera settings Gallery 56 Viewing content on the device Useful apps and features 57 S Planner 58 Vid...

Page 4: ...use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or using location services depending on your data plan For large data transfers it is recommended to use theWi Fi feature Def...

Page 5: ...t 5 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 ...

Page 6: ...es 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 Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all accessories is subject t...

Page 7: ...ce layout Touch screen Recent apps button Home button Back button Headset jack Volume button Power button Front camera Multipurpose jack Speaker GPS antenna Microphone Main antenna SIM card slot Memory card slot Rear camera ...

Page 8: ...The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to turn on or lock the screen Recent apps Tap to open the list of recent apps Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen Home Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked Press to return to the Home screen Pres...

Page 9: ...the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place 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 i...

Page 10: ...ries and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty 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 If you use multiple apps at once network app...

Page 11: ...g the charger from the device While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect the device s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hotter than usual the charger may stop charging If the device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre 3 After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from...

Page 12: ...card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 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 d...

Page 13: ...removal On the Home screen tap Settings Storage Unmount SD card 1 Open the cover of the memory card slot 2 Push the memory card until it disengages from the device and then pull it out 3 Close the cover of the memory card slot 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 can damage the memory card or devi...

Page 14: ...he manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to set up your device To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off ...

Page 15: ... turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period To unlock the screen press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area You can change the unlock code to unlock the screen Refer to Changing the screen lock method for more information ...

Page 16: ...ertips 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 afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device It is recommended to use fingers when you use the touch screen Tapping To open an app to select a menu item to pres...

Page 17: ...hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage or image to zoom in Double tap again to return ...

Page 18: ...he Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 19: ... to apps and more Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen To view other panels scroll left or right or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen To customise the Home screen refer to Managing the Home screen A widget A folder An app A screen indicator ...

Page 20: ...Basics 20 Home screen options On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area or pinch your fingers together to access the available options ...

Page 21: ...ewly installed apps On the Home screen tap to open the Apps screen To view other panels scroll left or right or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen To customise the Apps screen refer to Managing the Apps screen Access additional options An app Screen indicators ...

Page 22: ...he top of the screen Icon Meaning No signal 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 Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm...

Page 23: ...ations panel When you receive new notifications such as messages or missed calls indicator icons appear on the status bar To see more information about the icons open the notifications panel and view the details To open the notifications panel drag the status bar downwards To close the notifications panel drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwards ...

Page 24: ...the brightness View all quick setting buttons Activate or deactivate options Tap and hold a button to view more detailed settings Tap a notification and perform various actions Rearranging quick setting buttons To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notifications panel tap tap and hold an item and then drag the item to another location ...

Page 25: ...efer toWi Fi for more information Location Refer to Location for more information Sound Vibrate Mute Select a sound mode Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device Some apps do not allow screen rotation Bluetooth Refer to Bluetooth for more information Mobile data Refer to Data usage or Mobile networks for more information U power saving Refer to Ultra ...

Page 26: ...apps Galaxy Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps Tap Galaxy Apps on the Apps screen This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap SEARCH to search for a keyword Select an app to view information about it To download free apps tap Install To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the button that shows ...

Page 27: ...and tap Uninstall disable apps appears on the apps that you can disable Select an app and tap OK To uninstall downloaded apps open the Apps screen and tap Downloaded apps Uninstall Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Application manager select an app and then tap Uninstall Enabling apps On the Apps screen tap Show disabled apps select apps and then tap Done Alternatively on the Apps scre...

Page 28: ...or all caps tap it twice Change the keyboard settings Enter a space Changing the input language Tap Select input languages and then select the languages to use If you select two or more languages you can switch between the input languages by sliding the space key left or right Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions Other icons may appear instead of depending on t...

Page 29: ...ct all text 3 Tap Copy or Cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard 4 Place the cursor where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously You can view captured images in Gallery After capturing a screenshot you can edit the image and share it with others It is not possib...

Page 30: ...y Files on the Apps screen Alternatively tap on the Home screen Access additional options Search for files or folders Change the view mode View the download history View files by categories View shortcuts to folders View files that are grouped by date View files stored in the device ...

Page 31: ...and then tap the switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap U power saving to activate it To add an app to the Home screen tap and select an app To remove an app from the Home screen tap Remove select an app with and then tap Done To change the settings for ultra power saving mode such as network connectivity or sound tap Settings To deactivate ultra power saving mode...

Page 32: ...net or share media files with other devices Refer toWi Fi for additional options Turn offWi Fi to save the battery when not in use 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 Select a network from theWi Fi networks list Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon 3 Tap Connect Once the device connects to aWi Fi network the device will reconne...

Page 33: ...ile hotspot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it appears on the status bar Other devices can find your device in theWi Fi networks list To set a password for the mobile hotspot tap and select the level of security Then enter a password and tap Sav...

Page 34: ...nnection with other devices via Bluetooth Ensure that the computer that you connect to supports the Bluetooth feature 1 Pair your device with the other device via Bluetooth Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for more information 2 On the Apps screen of your device tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot 3 Tick Bluetooth tethering 4 On the connected device open the Bluetooth settings s...

Page 35: ...ltaneously Only apps on the Multi window tray can run Launching Multi window 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Multi window and then tap the Multi window switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it 2 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen to open the Multi window tray Alternatively tap and hold Mu...

Page 36: ...Tap and hold an app icon and drag it from the tray to the screen Then drag another app icon to a new location on the screen Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows ...

Page 37: ...w options When you use Multi window apps select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it Tap the circle between the app windows to access the following options Switch locations between Multi window apps Maximise the window Close the app ...

Page 38: ... screen Moving and removing an item Tap and hold an item on the Home screen and then drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen To remove an item tap and hold the item Then drag it to Remove that appears at the top of the screen Creating a folder 1 On the Home screen tap and hold an app and then drag it to Create folder that appears at the top of ...

Page 39: ...screen tap Managing the Apps screen Changing the sorting method On the Apps screen tap View as and select a sorting method Hiding apps Hide apps that you do not want to see on the Apps screen On the Apps screen tap Hide apps select apps and then tap Done To display hidden apps tap Show hidden apps select apps and then tap Done Moving items On the Apps screen tap Edit Tap and hold an item and drag ...

Page 40: ...Scroll left or right and select from images displayed at the bottom of the screen To select photos taken by the device s camera or other images tap From Gallery 4 Tap SET ASWALLPAPER or Done Changing ringtones Change ringtones for incoming calls and notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Sound To set a ringtone for incoming calls tap Ringtones select a ringtone and then tap Done To use a so...

Page 41: ...lock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern PIN A PIN consists of numbers only Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Password A password consists of characters an...

Page 42: ...e Apps screen tap Settings Accounts Add account and select an account service Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup To sync content with your accounts select an account and tick items to sync Removing accounts On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts select an account name under MY ACCOUNTS select the account to remove and then tap Remove account ...

Page 43: ...ed in Groups Favourites and Contacts Access additional options View favourite contacts Delete a preceding character View the contacts list View contact groups Add the number to the contacts list Enter the number using the keypad Preview the phone number Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap Phone or Contacts and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call ...

Page 44: ...all When a call comes in drag outside the large circle Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle To send a message when rejecting an incoming call drag the reject message bar upwards To create various rejection messages open the Apps screen and tap Phone Call settings Call settings Call rejection Set up call reject messages Missed calls If a call is missed appears on the ...

Page 45: ...d call Keypad Open the keypad Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Adjust the volume Tap to view more options During a video call The following actions are available Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you End call End the current call Adjust the volume Tap to view more options ...

Page 46: ...ts Contacts 2 Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field 3 Tap Save To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad tap Phone enter the number and then tap Importing and exporting contacts Import contacts from storage services to your device or export contacts from the device to storage services On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts Tap Settings Impo...

Page 47: ... list and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Make a voice or video call Compose a message Compose an email Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Add shortcuts to contacts that you frequently communicate with on the Home screen 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Select a contact 3 Tap Add shortcut to home...

Page 48: ...ur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Tap 3 Add recipients and enter a message Access additional options Enter a message Select contacts from the contacts list Enter recipients Attach files Send the message 4 Tap to send the message ...

Page 49: ...tting up email accounts Tap Email on the Apps screen Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email address and password Tap Next for a private email account or tap Manual setup for a company email account After that follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To set up another email account tap Settings Add account If you have more than one email account...

Page 50: ...screen to compose an email Add a CC or BCC Add yourself as a recipient Add recipients Add recipients from the contacts list Enter the email text Enter a subject Send the email Access additional options Attach images videos and others Save the email for later delivery Discard the email ...

Page 51: ... To manually retrieve new emails tap Tap an email to read Open attachments Reply to the email Compose an email Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options Mark the email as a reminder Reply to all recipients Go to the previous or next email Delete the email Forward the email Access additional options ...

Page 52: ...ap where you want to focus Change the shooting mode Start recording a video Take a photo View photos and videos you have captured Display current mode Switch between the front and rear cameras Change camera settings The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions The front camera ...

Page 53: ...mode for the photo On the Apps screen tap Camera Auto Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images On the Apps screen tap Camera Beauty face Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together The device identifies the photo with in Gallery On the Apps screen tap Camera Panorama To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera s...

Page 54: ... using the flash On the Apps screen tap Camera Night Sports Use this mode to take a photo of fast moving subjects On the Apps screen tap Camera Sports Camera settings On the Apps screen tap Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes Change the brightness Invert the image to create a mirror image of the original scene when taking photos with th...

Page 55: ...osure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure Tap to take pics Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos Video size Select a resolution Higher resolutions result in higher quality videos however they will take up more memory Recording mode Change the recording mode Location tags Set the device to attach the location ...

Page 56: ...image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails tap the screen Access additional options Delete the image Modify the image Move to the previous screen Share the image to others Image and video preview thumbnails ...

Page 57: ... in it tap the date and tap 3 Select either event or task and enter details Event Set a start and end date for an event You can set an optional repeat setting Task Add a task to do on a specific date You can set an optional priority setting Enter a title Enter the location of the event Add more details Select a calendar to use or sync with Select an item Set a start and end date for the event 4 Ta...

Page 58: ...ge an account s syncing option open the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts and then select an account service Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play Move the control panel to the left Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Rotate the screen s orientation Skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to...

Page 59: ...imes for the alarm to repeat after the preset time Smart alarm Set a time and tone for the smart alarm A smart alarm starts at a low volume a few minutes before a preset alarm is scheduled to sound The volume of the smart alarm increases gradually until you turn it off or the preset alarm sounds Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm If you have previously enabled the snooz...

Page 60: ...d then tap To apply summer time tap and hold a clock and then tap Deleting clocks Tap Select select clocks and then tap Stopwatch On the Apps screen tap Clock Stopwatch Tap START to time an event Tap LAP to record lap times Tap STOP to stop timing To clear lap times tap RESET Timer On the Apps screen tap Clock Timer Set the duration and then tap START Drag outside the large circle when the timer g...

Page 61: ...ate memos and organise them by category Tap Memo on the Apps screen Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Create or set a category Insert images Make a voice recording to insert To save the memo tap Save To edit a memo tap a memo and then tap the content of the memo Searching for memos Tap on the memos list and enter a keyword to se...

Page 62: ...ides entertainment social network and business apps You may require a Google account to access some apps Refer to Setting up accounts for more information To view more app information access each app s help menu Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider Chrome Search for information and browse webpages Gmail Send or receive emails via...

Page 63: ...watch from Play Store Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location Play Games Download games from Play Store and play them with others Drive Store your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Manage pho...

Page 64: ... in groups and use images emoticons and video calls while you are chatting Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase Google Settings Configure settings for some features provided by Google ...

Page 65: ...ure 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 not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping ...

Page 66: ...vice turns on its visibility option 3 Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on both devices to confirm Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an im...

Page 67: ...e s name to unpair 3 Tap Unpair Wi Fi Direct AboutWi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects devices directly via aWi Fi network without requiring an access point Connecting to other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct The detected devices are listed 3 Select a device to connect to To connect to multiple devices tap Multi connect ...

Page 68: ...Tap Wi Fi Direct select a device to transfer the image to and then tap Done 4 Accept theWi Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device Receiving an image When another device sends you an image accept theWi Fi Direct authorisation request You can view received images in Gallery Ending the device connection 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct The device displays the co...

Page 69: ...ect a printer plug in and install it Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings Printing select a printer plug in and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it The device searches for printers that are connected to the sameWi Fi network as your device To add printers manually select a printer plug in tap Add printer Add Printer enter details and then tap OK To ...

Page 70: ...or details Samsung takes copyright seriously Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer Transferring data from a mobile device Transfer data from your previous device to your new device Download and install Smart Switch from Galaxy Apps or Play Store Launch Smart Switch and follow the on screen instructions to transfer data from your previous device Transferring data from a c...

Page 71: ... image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files Doing so may cause data loss or device damage The devices may not connect properly if they are connected via a USB hub Directly connect the device to the computer s USB port 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the n...

Page 72: ...rt Switch Connect the device to a computer and update the device to the latest software 1 On the computer visit www samsung com smartswitch to download and install Smart Switch 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch 3 Connect the device to the computer using a USB cable 4 If a software update is available follow the on screen instructions to update the device Do not turn off the computer or disconn...

Page 73: ...st sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard You can launch and open the setup wizard by performing a factory data reset on the device If you do not sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard you cannot restore the backup data Performing a data reset Delete all settings and data on the device Before performing a factory data reset ensure you back up all important data stored on ...

Page 74: ...i or mobile network to use the 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 Advanced KeepWi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the devic...

Page 75: ...and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot Use the mobile hotspot to share the device s mobile data connection with computers or other devices through theWi Fi network You can use this feature when the network connection is not available USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile data connection with a computer via USB When connected to a computer the device is used as a wireless modem fo...

Page 76: ...s calendar or email You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings Accounts ShowWi Fi usage Set the device to show your data usage viaWi Fi Mobile hotspots Select mobile hotspots to prevent apps that are running in the background from using them Location Change settings for location information permissions On the Settings screen tap Location and then tap the Location switch t...

Page 77: ...onnect to virtual private networks VPNs DEVICE Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device On the Settings screen tap Sound Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos system sounds and notifications Ringtones Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls Notifications Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and missed calls Vibrate when ringing Set t...

Page 78: ...he font size Increase legibility Sharpen the text to make it easier to read Multi window Set the device to use Multi window On the Settings screen tap Multi window and then tap the Multi window switch to activate it Open in multi window view Set the device to activate the Multi window feature when you open files from My Files or Video Also the device activates this feature when you view attachment...

Page 79: ... rejection Change the settings for rejecting calls such as the reject list and messages Answering ending calls Change the method of answering or ending calls Additional settings Customise additional call settings Ringtone and sound settings Ringtones and keypad tones Change the sound and vibration settings for calls Video calls Hide my video Select an image to be shown to the other party Voicemail...

Page 80: ...sibility to the device On the Settings screen tap Accessibility Auto rotate screen Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned Direct access Set the device to open selected accessibility menus when you press the Home button three times quickly Answering ending calls Change the method of answering or ending calls Single tap mode Set the device to control incoming calls or noti...

Page 81: ...ns on content supported by Google and to change the closed caption settings Mono audio Set the device to switch the sound output from stereo to mono when a headset is connected Sound balance Set the device to adjust the sound balance when using a headset Tap and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Interaction control Activate interaction control mode to restrict ...

Page 82: ...r 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 insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar Keyboard swipe Change the settings for the keyboard swipe feature Sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched Character preview Set the device to...

Page 83: ...lock offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow voice input of search keywords via the Bluetooth headset microphone when a Bluetooth headset is connected 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 fe...

Page 84: ...ime zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format Ultra power saving mode Extend standby time and reduce battery consumption by displaying a simpler layout and allowing limited access to an app Refer to Ultra power saving mode for more information On the Settings screen tap Ultra power saving mode and then tap the switch to ac...

Page 85: ...allow the installation of apps from unknown sources Verify apps Set the device to check the apps for harmful content before installing them Encrypt device Set a password to encrypt data saved 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 S...

Page 86: ...ay passwords as they are entered Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password About device Access device information edit the devi...

Page 87: ...USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN 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 more information contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or ...

Page 88: ...vice and turn it on again If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button and the Volume button down simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to make ...

Page 89: ...is empty Your battery is low Charge the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly Visit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures the useful charge may be reduced Battery con...

Page 90: ...media files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file Ensure that th...

Page 91: ... on your computer If you are aWindows XP user ensure that you haveWindows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Your device cannot find your current location GPS signals may be obstructed in some locations such as indoors Set the device to useWi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copie...

Page 92: ... storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All o...

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