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www.samsung.com

User Manual

English (EU). 02/2015. Rev.1.0

SM-T

585

, SM-T587

DRAFT

Summary of Contents for SM-T587

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual English EU 02 2015 Rev 1 0 SM T585 SM T587 D R A F T...

Page 2: ...screen layout 23 Notifications panel 25 Opening apps 25 Installing or uninstalling apps 27 Entering text 29 Screen capture 29 My Files 30 Power saving feature Network connectivity 31 Mobile data 31 W...

Page 3: ...Performing a data reset Settings 83 About Settings 83 Connections 86 Device 88 Personal 92 System Appendix 95 Troubleshooting 100 Removing the battery non removable type Contacts 44 Adding contacts 44...

Page 4: ...acting 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...

Page 5: ...structional 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 info...

Page 6: ...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 on...

Page 7: ...Light sensor Recent apps button Home button Back button Microphone Headset jack Volume button Power button Microphone Front camera Multipurpose jack Memory card slot SIM card slot Rear camera Speaker...

Page 8: ...o contact the touch screen 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 l...

Page 9: ...en the cover of the SIM card slot 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with 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 memor...

Page 10: ...nd 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 d...

Page 11: ...ile 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 c...

Page 12: ...our 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...

Page 13: ...On the Home screen tap Apps 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...

Page 14: ...anufacturer 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 yo...

Page 15: ...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 sc...

Page 16: ...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 scree...

Page 17: ...asics 17 Tapping and holding Tap and 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 D R A F...

Page 18: ...urn Flicking Flick left or right on the 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 Spre...

Page 19: ...ps 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 scree...

Page 20: ...iefing Use this feature to view the latest articles in various categories You can get up to date on news that interests you using this feature 1 On the Home screen tap or swipe to the right to open Fl...

Page 21: ...alled apps On the Home screen tap Apps 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...

Page 22: ...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 LTE n...

Page 23: ...ions panel drag the status bar downwards To close the notifications panel drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwards You can use the following functions on the notifications panel Launch Setti...

Page 24: ...o Bluetooth for more information Mobile data Refer to Data usage or Mobile networks for more information Power saving Refer to Power saving feature for more information Flight mode Refer to Flight mod...

Page 25: ...ng 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 ca...

Page 26: ...stalling or disabling apps To disable default apps open the Apps screen and tap EDIT appears on the apps that you can disable Select an app and tap DISABLE DONE To uninstall downloaded apps open the A...

Page 27: ...Enter uppercase For 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 mo...

Page 28: ...e the keyboard settings Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text 2 Drag or to select the desired text or tap Select all to select all text 3 Tap Copy or Cut The selected text is copied to the clip...

Page 29: ...enshots using other methods Refer to Palm swipe to capture for more information It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps My Files Use this app to access various files stored in...

Page 30: ...eactivates the mobile data connection when the screen turns off Deactivates theWi Fi and Bluetooth features On the Apps screen tap Settings Battery Ultra power saving mode and tap switch to activate i...

Page 31: ...and is intended for use in all European countries TheWLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors but cannot be operated outdoors Turn offWi Fi to save the battery when not in use 1 On...

Page 32: ...ot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 2 Tap the switch to activate it appears on the status...

Page 33: ...on 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 Bluet...

Page 34: ...ontrol motions properly Smart alert On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures and then tap the Smart alert switch to activate it If you have missed calls or new messages the device will vib...

Page 35: ...On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it Place the side of your hand on the screen and sweep it across the screen from the righ...

Page 36: ...can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen To remove an item tap and hold the item Then drag it to Remove that appears at the top of the screen Creating...

Page 37: ...a screen to change or apply wallpaper to 3 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 Gal...

Page 38: ...unlock 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 t...

Page 39: ...time set an unlock code and a backup PIN 2 Enter the private mode unlock code When this mode is activated appears at the top of the screen 3 To select items to hide tap and hold an item in the list ti...

Page 40: ...ar on the screen Setting up accounts Adding accounts Some apps used on your device require a registered account Create accounts to have the best experience with your device On the Apps screen tap Sett...

Page 41: ...e Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field 3 Tap SAVE Importing and exporting contacts Import contacts from storage services to...

Page 42: ...arch field at the top of the contacts 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...

Page 43: ...dditional 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 Enter a message Select contacts from the contacts...

Page 44: ...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...

Page 45: ...ess additional options Attach images videos and others Reading emails Tap Email on the Apps screen Select an email account to use and new emails are retrieved Tap an email to read Open attachments Rep...

Page 46: ...amera should focus 3 Tap to take a photo or tap to record a video Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out To capture an image from the video while recording tap Capture...

Page 47: ...special moments launch Camera on the locked screen On the locked screen drag outside the large circle This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Camera etiquette Do...

Page 48: ...ap Camera MODE Beauty face Selfie Use this mode to take a self portrait using the front camera On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Selfie When the camera detects your face tap to take a photo of yourse...

Page 49: ...reate a mirror image of the original scene when taking photos with the front camera Grid lines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Location tags Set the device to att...

Page 50: ...ect an image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To hide or show the menu bar and then tap the screen Access additional options Move to the previous screen Delete the image A...

Page 51: ...tent Tap the search field and enter a keyword or tap and say a keyword To get more refined results tap filters under the search field To select search categories tap MORE Select search locations S Pla...

Page 52: ...Creating tasks 1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen 2 Tap TASK enter details and then tap TODAY or TOMORROW to set a due date To add more details tap 3 Tap SAVE to save the task Syncing events and task...

Page 53: ...rd and then tap Go To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen Close the tab Move to the previously visited page Open a new tab Read an article in reading mode Refresh the c...

Page 54: ...he next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Access additional options Change the repeat mode Adjust the volume Open the playlist To listen to songs at equal volume levels tap MORE Settings and...

Page 55: ...or backwards by dragging the bar Change screen ratio Skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Access additional o...

Page 56: ...e 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 pres...

Page 57: ...p for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Apps screen To clear the history tap CLEAR HISTORY Memo Use this app to create memos and organise them by category Tap Memo on the Apps scree...

Page 58: ...able 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 the Google Mail service Google Share...

Page 59: ...share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Manage photos albums and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google Hangouts Chat with your f...

Page 60: ...at 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...

Page 61: ...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 fi...

Page 62: ...devices in the list 2 Tap next to the device 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 C...

Page 63: ...e Wi Fi Direct select a device to transfer the image to and then tap SHARE 4 Accept theWi Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device Receiving an image When another device sends you an image...

Page 64: ...ns panel and tap Quick Connect 2 Select a visibility option and then tap ENABLE QUICK CONNECT When the panel opens theWi Fi and Bluetooth features are activated automatically and the device searches f...

Page 65: ...one s screen with a virtual smartphone screen on your tablet On your tablet view messages or use the smartphone s chat room On your tablet watch a video playing on the smartphone on a larger display E...

Page 66: ...t and a smartphone 1 On your tablet tap SideSync 3 0 on the Apps screen 2 Launch SideSync 3 0 on a smartphone 3 The tablet searches for available smartphones automatically Select one of the detected s...

Page 67: ...Connecting with other devices 70 5 The smartphone s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone s screen is turned off D R A F T...

Page 68: ...reen Mirroring may not work in the virtual smartphone screen The smartphone s virtual screen may differ depending on the smartphone Close SideSync 3 0 Virtual smartphone screen Back button Home button...

Page 69: ...t to another location Adjusting the size of the virtual smartphone screen 1 Tap and hold at the bottom right of the virtual smartphone screen 2 When the frame appears drag the frame to adjust the size...

Page 70: ...artphone screen and turn off the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet Using the virtual smartphone screen Tap SWITCHTOTABLET on the tablet s screen to turn on the virtual smartphone screen and turn...

Page 71: ...it to the tablet s screen 3 My Files is launched on the tablet s screen Select a folder to save the file in and tap DONE Copying files from the tablet to the smartphone 1 Tap and hold a file on the t...

Page 72: ...hare Cast dongle HomeSync This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Some files may be buffered during playback depending on the network connection To save energy de...

Page 73: ...Share Cast dongle to theTV using an HDMI cable 2 On theTV select a connection mode such as HDMI mode to connect an external device 3 Open the notifications panel and tap EDIT Screen Mirroring ENABLE T...

Page 74: ...elect a printer plug in and install it Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings More connection settings Printing select a printer plug in and then tap the switch to activate it The dev...

Page 75: ...tent 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 The following actions are an example of transferring d...

Page 76: ...itch to download Smart Switch 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch If your previous device is not a Samsung device back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device s manufacturer The...

Page 77: ...ns panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media device MTP Tap Camera PTP if your computer does not support MediaTransfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3 Transfer f...

Page 78: ...e update process Before updating disconnect all other media devices from the computer Backing up and restoring data Keep your personal information app data and settings safe on your device You can bac...

Page 79: ...c restore switch to activate it When you reinstall apps backed up settings and data will be restored Performing a data reset Delete all settings and data on the device Before performing a factory data...

Page 80: ...it The device can maintain a stable network connection by automatically selecting either theWi Fi or mobile network to use the strongest signal To automatically switch between networks tap MORE Smart...

Page 81: ...n use this feature when the network connection is not available Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device s mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth U...

Page 82: ...ction settings Customise settings to control networks On the Settings screen tap More connection settings Printing Configure settings for printer plug ins installed on the device You can search for av...

Page 83: ...ng mode Select which notifications will be blocked and how long to block them Notifications on lock screen Set the device to show notifications on the locked screen App notifications Change the notifi...

Page 84: ...sages when you pick up the device Mute Set the device to mute incoming calls or alarms by using palm motions or placing the device face down Palm swipe to capture Set the device to capture a screensho...

Page 85: ...pe Change the screen lock method Show information Change settings for the items displayed on the locked screen Unlock effect Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen Device security Sc...

Page 86: ...ow to use GalaxyTalkBack Dark screen Set the device to turn the screen off at all times to keep the content on your screen private Rapid key input Set the device to enter a character when you release...

Page 87: ...he closed caption settings Left right sound balance Set the device to adjust the sound balance when using a headset Mono audio Set the device to switch the sound output from stereo to mono when a head...

Page 88: ...Services View accessibility services installed on the device Accounts Add email or SNS accounts On the Settings screen tap Accounts Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data...

Page 89: ...ptions Change the text to speech settings Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device Battery View battery power information and change power saving optio...

Page 90: ...hen the cover is flipped open You can use this feature only for some screen lock methods Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date On t...

Page 91: ...ice On the Settings screen tap User manual The user manual may not be available depending on the web browser or service provider About device Access device information edit the device name or update d...

Page 92: ...IM 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 e...

Page 93: ...e latest version If the touch screen is scratched or damaged visit a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close apps or turn o...

Page 94: ...to issues with the service provider s network The battery icon is empty Your battery is low Charge the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charg...

Page 95: ...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...

Page 96: ...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...

Page 97: ...this gap to expand slightly Removing the battery non removable type These instructions are only for your service provider or an authorised repair agent Damage or faults caused by the unauthorised rem...

Page 98: ...the back cover carefully and ensure that the hooks are not damaged 3 When the screen is disengaged separate the screen and the back cover Then put the back cover aside and place the screen face down...

Page 99: ...Appendix 102 6 Peel the flap from the battery and then pull it to remove the battery TBD D R A F T...

Page 100: ...asurements SARtestsareconductedusing recommended operating positions accepted by the FCC with the testedfrequencybands AlthoughtheSARisdetermined of the whi e operating can be we l below the maximum v...

Page 101: ...t 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 o...

Page 102: ...ormation 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...

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