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Page 2: ... performance of the device Applications related to the content may not work properly depending on the device s specifications 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 ap...

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

Page 4: ...tronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 5: ...tions 22 Palm motions 23 Samsung Smart Pause 23 Using MultiWindow 29 Notifications 30 Home screen 36 Applications screen 37 Using applications 38 Help 38 Entering text 40 Connecting to aWi Fi network 42 Setting up accounts 42 Setting up user profiles 43 Transferring files 45 Securing the device 46 Upgrading the device Communication 48 Contacts 52 Email 54 Google Mail 56 Hangouts 56 Google 57 Photo...

Page 6: ...leshooting Media 88 Music 90 Camera 97 Gallery 101 Video 102 YouTube 103 Flipboard 103 Businessweek 103 NYTimes 104 SketchBook for Galaxy Application media stores 105 Play Store 106 Samsung Apps 106 Play Books 107 Play Movies TV 107 Play Music 107 Play Games 107 Play Newsstand Utilities 108 S Note 113 S Planner 115 Dropbox 115 Cloud 116 Drive 116 HancomViewer 119 Alarm 120 World Clock 121 Calculat...

Page 7: ...layout Back button Recent apps button Home button IrLED Touch screen Front camera Speaker Light sensor Multipurpose jack Memory card slot Volume button Power button Microphone Headset jack Rear camera Flash GPS antenna Speaker ...

Page 8: ...exposed to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for more than 7 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 Recent apps Tap to open the list of recent applications Home Press to return to the Home screen Press and ...

Page 9: ...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 10: ...depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple applications at once network applications or applications that need a connection to another device the battery will drain quickly To avoid disconnecting from the network or losing power during a data transfer always use these applications after fully charging the battery Charging with the charger Connect ...

Page 11: ...ing 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 avoid wasting po...

Page 12: ...card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up The de...

Page 13: ...oval On the Home screen tap Settings General 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 damage to the memory card or ...

Page 14: ...ranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your device Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as a...

Page 15: ...cified period To unlock the device press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off tap anywhere on the screen and then flick your finger in any direction Adjusting the volume Press theVolume button left or right 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 ho...

Page 16: ...cons listed in the table below are most common Icon Meaning Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Smart screen feature activated Synced with the web Connected to computer Alarm activated Mute mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level ...

Page 17: ...ly excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device Finger gestures Tapping To open an application to select a menu item to p...

Page 18: ...8 Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an icon thumbnail or preview to a new location tap and hold it and drag it to the target position ...

Page 19: ...p on a webpage or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return Flicking Flick left or right 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 ...

Page 20: ...on feature is activated On the Home screen tap Settings Controls Motions and then drag the Motions switch to the right Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs Control motions properly Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen o...

Page 21: ...t allow screen rotation Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in tap and hold a point on the screen and then move the device in any direction to browse the image Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out ...

Page 22: ...ted On the Home screen tap Settings Controls Palm motion and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot The image is saved in Gallery Screenshots It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback ...

Page 23: ...layback look at the screen again Using MultiWindow Use this feature to run multiple applications on the screen at the same time Only applications on the MultiWindow tray can run This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider To use MultiWindow on the Home screen tap Settings Device Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right You can use two types ...

Page 24: ...an run up to four applications on the screen at the same time Launching applications in a split screen MultiWindow 1 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen Alternatively tap and hold The MultiWindow tray appears at the right side of the screen MultiWindow tray ...

Page 25: ... screen Release the application icon when the screen turns blue 3 Tap and hold another application icon on the MultiWindow tray and then drag it to a new location You can launch the same application in a split screen at the same time Only applications with next to its icon support this feature ...

Page 26: ...creen MultiWindow Access the Multi Window options 2 Tap the circle between the application windows and then tap Tap the circle between application windows to access the following options Open a list of recently used applications in the selected window Switch locations between MultiWindow applications Share items such as images text or links between application windows by dragging and dropping them...

Page 27: ...rrently running MultiWindow applications as a combination 1 Launch multiple applications in a split screen MultiWindow 2 Open the MultiWindow tray and tap Create 3 Enter a title and tap OK The currently running MultiWindow combination is added to the MultiWindow tray To launch applications using a saved combination select the combination from the Multi Window tray ...

Page 28: ...rnatively tap and hold The MultiWindow tray appears at the right side of the screen MultiWindow tray 2 Tap an application icon on the MultiWindow tray A pop up window appears on the screen Minimise the window Maximise the window Close the window You can launch the same application in multiple pop up windows at the same time Only applications with next to its icon support this feature ...

Page 29: ...ure Reading mode Activate or deactivate reading mode In reading mode the device helps protect your eyes when reading at night To select which applications will be used for tap Settings Device Display Reading mode Blocking mode Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the device will block notifications To select which notifications will be blocked tap Settings Device Blocking mode Pow...

Page 30: ...assic home screen panel displays shortcuts to applications and widgets and the Content home screen panel displays Content widgets The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right Content home screen Classic home screen Viewing all applications On the Home screen tap to view all applications Home screen Applications screen ...

Page 31: ...Basics 31 To return to the Home screen press the Home button ...

Page 32: ... home screen displays indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and others Adding an item 1 Tap on the Home screen 2 Tap and hold an item from the Apps or Widgets tab and drag it to the desired location Added icon Move to the Content home screen ...

Page 33: ...aper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic home screen Tap and hold an empty area on the Classic home screen tap Home screen and then select one of the following Gallery See photos taken by the device s camera or images downloaded from the Internet Live wallpapers See animated images Photos See images in Photos Wallpapers See wallpaper images Select an image resiz...

Page 34: ... widget on the Content home screen Adding a widget or panel 1 Pinch your fingers together on the Content home screen 2 On theWidgets screen select a panel to edit or tap to create a new panel 1 Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen 2 Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets 3 Tap Done ...

Page 35: ...ound it 3 Tap to save the change Removing a panel from the Content home screen 1 Pinch your fingers together on the Content home screen 2 On theWidgets screen tap and hold the panel to remove 3 Drag the panel to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen When the rubbish bin turns red release the panel At least one panel must remain on the Content home screen ...

Page 36: ...ising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap OK Put applications into the new folder by dragging and then tap Save to save the arrangement Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Installing applica...

Page 37: ...pplications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it Some applications are grouped into folders Tap a folder and then tap an application to open it Opening from recently used applications Tap to open the list of recently used applica...

Page 38: ...put feature to enter text Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field open the notifications 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...

Page 39: ...and hold and move the floating keyboard to another location Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards Handwriting Tap and hold tap and then write a word with a finger Suggested words appear as characters are entered Select a suggested word This feature may not be available depending on the region or service pro...

Page 40: ...e selected text is copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text entry field tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted and then tap Paste Connecting to aWi Fi network Connect the device to aWi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 128 Ensure that theWi Fi connection is active before using Internet applications TurningWi Fi on and off Open the notifi...

Page 41: ...of the networks list Enter the network name in Network SSID select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network and then tap Connect ActivatingWi Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint With Passpoint the device automatically searches for availableWi Fi networks and connects to one If you move to a new area it will connect to another availableWi Fi network without requiring a password On t...

Page 42: ...tup 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 General Accounts select an account name under My accounts select the account to remove and then tap Remove account Setting up user profiles Set up user profiles and then select one when unlocking the device to use personalised settings By setting up ...

Page 43: ...xt rtf dot doc docx dotx hwdt show pptx ppt potx cell csv hcdt prn tsv xls xlt xlsb xlsm xltx xlsx xltm and pdf If the applications cannot play files in divx or ac3 format install applications that support them Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsu...

Page 44: ...dia 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 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 files between your device and the computer ...

Page 45: ...a pattern On the Applications screen tap Settings Device Lock screen Screen lock Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern Setting a PIN On the Applications screen tap Settings Device Lock screen Screen lock PIN Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password a...

Page 46: ...evice 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 Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies...

Page 47: ...7 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 General About device Software update Update ...

Page 48: ...e numbers email addresses and others Tap Contacts on the Applications screen Managing contacts Tap Contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field Editing a contact Select a contact to edit and then tap Deleting a contact Tap ...

Page 49: ...ed take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Compose an email Displaying contacts Tap Contacts By default the device shows all saved contacts Tap Settings Contacts to display and then select a location where contacts are saved Moving contacts Tap Contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap Merge accounts Merge with Google Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with in the contacts l...

Page 50: ...on Sharing contacts Tap Share namecard via Multiple contacts select contacts tap Done and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap Favourites Tap to add contacts to favourites Tap and then take one of the following actions Search Search for contacts Remove from favourites Remove contacts from favourites Grid view List view View contacts in grid or list form Help Access help information ...

Page 51: ...ch for contacts Delete groups Select user added groups and then tap Done Default groups cannot be deleted Edit Change the group settings Add member Add members to the group Remove member Remove members from the group Send email Send an email to a group s members Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done Help Access help information ab...

Page 52: ...counts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email address and password Tap for a private email account such as Google Mail 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 Sending messages Tap the email account to use and then tap at the top ...

Page 53: ...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 Reading messages Select an email account to use and new messages are retrieved To manually retrieve new messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Change the screen layout Reply to the message Forward the message Delete the message Access add...

Page 54: ...d differently depending on the region or service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap SEND Tap Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap Attach file to attach images videos music and others Tap Discard to start over Tap Settings to change the Google Mail settings Tap Send feedback to report your opinions for application deve...

Page 55: ...hers Add this email address to the contacts list Mark the message as a reminder Reply to all recipients or print the message Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messages labelled Inbox Select a label in ALL LABELS to view messages in other labels To add a label to a message select the message tap Change labels and then sel...

Page 56: ...st or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Tap All to change the category and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles Tap to use oth...

Page 57: ...that are taken or downloaded to the device HIGHLIGHTS View images or videos grouped by date or album Tap to view all of the images or videos in the group Then select an image or video While viewing it use one of the following icons Modify the image Share the image or video with others Delete the image or video Twitter Use this application to stay connected with your social network onTwitter Tap Tw...

Page 58: ...field and then tap the search engine icon next to the web address Opening a new page Tap New tab To go to another webpage scroll left or right on the title field and then tap the title 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 provid...

Page 59: ...ge address with others tap Share via To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text and then tap Share via Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Viewing webpages Tap the address field and then enter a web address or search criteria ...

Page 60: ...a or media files with other devices Samsung 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 Blu...

Page 61: ...device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents You can also use this feature with other devices that support theWi Fi Miracast feature This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Miracast enabled devices that do not support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP 2 X may not be compatible with this feature Som...

Page 62: ...iles with attendees during a meeting To use this application all devices to be used in the meeting must be connected to the same access point Creating a meeting session Create a meeting to host the meeting 1 Tap e Meeting on the Applications screen 2 Tap Create meeting Create a meeting session ...

Page 63: ...re with others Meeting information Set a password and the security level for the meeting Show password Provide the password to the attendees that should be entered to join the meeting Allow auto joining Allow attendees to join the meeting when they enter the password without the host s approval Allow file saving Allow attendees to capture screenshots and save the meeting files during the meeting ...

Page 64: ...en Access additional options Meeting session with a file View the shared file 5 Share the network information and password for the created meeting with the attendees to let them join the meeting Joining a meeting If you are provided with the network information for a meeting you can join the meeting 1 Tap e Meeting on the Applications screen 2 Tap Join meeting Join a meeting ...

Page 65: ...one Then you can enter the meeting session You can view files or content that the host shares Using the Meeting session screen Host screen When you are the host you can open a file and move to the next pages in the file or display the whiteboard and write on it The host screen is displayed on the attendees screens Opening files 1 Tap Files 1 Add 2 and then select a file ...

Page 66: ... options Displaying the whiteboard Tap ShowWhiteboard at the top right of the screen The whiteboard appears on the screen Using additional options Tap to use one of the following Access additional options Open new file Open new files Enable script view Display the note pane of the presentation Meeting notes Create meeting minutes using S Note ...

Page 67: ...meeting Close the current meeting session Attendee s screen View the screen the host shares and write on the screen While scrolling through the document tap to move to the page the presenter is viewing To be the presenter tap The screen changes to the presenter mode Tap to return to the attendee mode Closing or exiting the meeting Tap or Close meeting or Exit meeting When the network connection fa...

Page 68: ...on may not work properly depending on firewall and network status Signing up for an account 1 Tap WebEx on the Applications screen 2 Tap Get an account on the sign in screen 3 The webpage for joiningWebEx will appear on the screen You cannot use this application if a pop up window appears on the screen informing thatWebEx is not available in the region 4 Follow the on screen instructions to setup ...

Page 69: ...ter the password and tap Sign in 4 TheWebEx screen appears on the device Create a meeting session Refresh the meeting list Close the application Go to theWebEx website Join a meeting session by entering a session number 5 Tap to create a meeting session 6 Enter a topic for the meeting set a password and then tap Start now 7 Tap Connect using Internet ...

Page 70: ...people to a meeting Invite others to a meeting by sending an invitation email You can also share a session number or the session s phone number with others to invite them to a meeting Inviting people by email 1 Tap Invite by email 2 Enter an email address and tap Send invitation Inviting people by sending a session phone number You can invite others to a meeting by sharing the session phone number...

Page 71: ...reen 2 Sign in to yourWebEx account 3 Tap Join by number 4 Enter a session number to join and tap Join A session number is created when a host creates a meeting session If you do not know the number contact the host 5 Tap Connect using Internet 6 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen You can have an audio meeting with others ...

Page 72: ... audio meeting Joining a meeting from an invitation email When someone invites you to a meeting you will receive an invitation email 1 Open the invitation email and tap the link in the email 2 WebEx launches and the sign in screen appears 3 Sign in to yourWebEx account If you are already signed in to your account a meeting screen will appear on the screen 4 Tap Connect using Internet 5 The microph...

Page 73: ... Start my video 2 Your image is displayed at the bottom left of the screen To stop the video meeting tap Stop my video Running an audio meeting 1 Tap Connect using Internet 2 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen To mute your sound tap The icon changes to To stop the audio meeting tap Disconnect audio Chatting with participants 1 Tap to view the participants l...

Page 74: ...structions 3 Tap Share screen in the pop up window 4 When the screen sharing feature is activated will appear at the top right of the screen The content on the screen of the presenter s device will be displayed on the screens of the participants devices Stopping the screen sharing feature Tap Stop sharing The device stops sharing the screen and displays the meeting screen Changing the presenter Th...

Page 75: ...y connecting your device and computer via aWi Fi or local area network You can also easily view and transfer files between your device and computer Before using this application Ensure that you have a registered Samsung account Ensure that the computer is turned on Ensure that the Agent is installed on your computer To use this feature perform the following in numerical order 1 Register the device...

Page 76: ...t the application 3 Tap Sign in enter your Samsung account and password and then tap Sign in again If a Samsung account is not registered follow the on screen instructions to create a Samsung account 4 View the tutorial and tap Next 5 The registration process is completed and the Remote PC screen appears on the screen ...

Page 77: ...sung account You must sign in to the same Samsung account that you use on your device 3 Install the Agent if it is not installed on your computer Follow the on screen instructions to enter a display name for the computer proxy settings and password For details on proxy server settings contact your network administrator will appear on the task bar when the installation is completed 4 Tap Check conn...

Page 78: ...p Refresh Connection View the name of the computer Connect the device and the computer remotely 3 Tap ON computer 4 Enter the password for the connection and tap OK Tap Forgotten your password if you do not remember the password 5 The connection is made and you can control the computer remotely on the device ...

Page 79: ... screen to use one of the following Mouse Display the mouse pointer on the device s screen Keyboard Open the keyboard to enter text in the selected text field Remote Explorer Open the file manager to search for files and transfer files between the connected devices Screen lock Lock the device s screen to disable the zoom and scroll functions SwitchWindow Switch between two monitors when the comput...

Page 80: ...ur device and the computer 1 Tap Remote Explorer 2 Tap and hold a file on the computer s file manager panel Then drag it to the device s file manager panel You can also move a file vice versa The computer s file manager The device s file manager ...

Page 81: ...Wi Fi Direct Otherwise both devices must be connected to the same access point SideSync 3 0 must be installed on both your tablet and smartphone If it is not installed on any device download and install it from Samsung Apps or Play Store SideSync 3 0 operates only on devices with Android version 4 4 or higher Connecting your tablet and a smartphone 1 Tap SideSync 3 0 on the Applications screen of ...

Page 82: ...t searches for available smartphones automatically Select one of the detected smartphones 4 Tap OK on the smartphone screen 5 The smartphone s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone s screen is turned off ...

Page 83: ...th others Some features such as Camera and Screen Mirroring may not work in the virtual smartphone screen Close SideSync 3 0 Virtual smartphone screen Back button Home button Menu button Screen rotation Access additional options Screen capture Open the same webpage in the web browser of your tablet Minimise the screen Maximise the screen to fit your tablet s screen ...

Page 84: ... drag the top edge of the virtual smartphone screen to move it 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 85: ...n Press the Home button on the smartphone to turn on the smartphone screen and turn off the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet Using the virtual smartphone screen Tap Switch to tablet on the tablet s screen to turn on the virtual smartphone screen and turn off the smartphone screen Playing music or videos on the tablet Play music or videos stored in the smartphone via the screen and speaker o...

Page 86: ... 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 tablet s screen 2 Select the files to copy tap and hold any selected file and then drag it to the virtual smartphone screen 3 My Files is launched on the virtual smartphone screen Select a folder to save ...

Page 87: ...chON select a region and broadcast service and then tap Next Tap Setup and then follow the on screen instructions to register theTV to the device The steps vary depending on the options you choose To connect to other devices tap Settings Room settings Room 1 Add device WatchingTV Select from theTV programme suggestions or select a category at the bottom of the screen Select aTV programme and then ...

Page 88: ...gory 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 Access additional options 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 Open the pla...

Page 89: ... is not applied to music playback If you turn the volume down to level 13 or lower the option is reapplied Setting a song as alarm ringtone To use the currently playing song as alarm ringtone tap Set as From the beginning or Auto recommendation Done Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Playlists and then tap Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap Add tracks select songs to i...

Page 90: ... without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Tap to take the photo Display current mode Change the shooting mode Change the camer...

Page 91: ...ap Save to merge the images into a single photo and save it Sound shot Use this to take a photo with sound Tap to take a photo The device records a few seconds of audio after taking a photo While taking photos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone Drama Use this to take a series of photos and combine them to create an image that shows trails of the movement To get the best shot...

Page 92: ...ere are multiple subjects moving in the background the camera may not recognise all of the movement Panorama Take a photo composed of many photos strung together To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds such as empty skies or plain walls ...

Page 93: ...ecording use the following actions To change the focus tap where you want to focus To focus on the centre of the screen tap To capture an image from the video while recording tap Recording mode Tap to change the recording mode Normal Use this mode for normal quality Limit for email Use this mode to lower the recording quality for sending via email Fast motion Use this mode to take a video of a mov...

Page 94: ...amera the photo or video captured by the front camera appears in an inset window or vice versa Use this feature to take a beautiful landscape photo and a self portrait simultaneously Tap to switch to dual camera mode Tap to take a photo or tap to take a video Tap to resize it or move the location Select among various styles that are available You can record videos in dual camera mode for up to 5 m...

Page 95: ...ending on the mode used Photo size Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Burst shot Take a series of photos of moving subjects Tap to take pics Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos Face detection Set the device to recognise people s faces and help you take photos of them Metering modes Select a metering method This determi...

Page 96: ...r Use this for delayed time shots White balance Select an appropriate white balance so images have a true to life colour range The settings are designed for specific lighting situations These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Exposure value Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light sit...

Page 97: ...ethod used Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders When another application such as Email saves an image the Download 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 o...

Page 98: ...t and then save the video Editing images When viewing an image tap and use the following functions Favourite Add to the favourites list Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images in the current folder Photo frame Use this to add a frame and a note to an image The edited image is saved in the Photo frame folder Photo note Use this to write a note on the back of the image Tap to edit the note Copy ...

Page 99: ...ach stickers Drawing Draw on the image Frame Apply frames to the image Favourite images When viewing an image tap Favourite to add the image to the favourites list Deleting images Use one of the following methods In a folder tap Select item select images and then tap When viewing an image tap Sharing images Use one of the following methods In a folder tap Select item select images and then tap to ...

Page 100: ...g on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing UsingTag buddy Tap Settings Tags Tag buddy and then drag the Tag buddy switch to the right to display a contextual tag weather location date and person s name when opening an image Organising with folders Create a folder to organise images or videos stored in the device You can copy o...

Page 101: ...s or backwards by dragging the bar Switch to floating screen mode Open the playlist Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Adjust the volume Pause and resume playback Access additional options Move the control panel to the left Change screen ratio Move the control panel to the right...

Page 102: ...ag the player to another location YouTube Use this application to watch videos from theYouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Tap the screen and then tap to display full screen Sharing videos Select...

Page 103: ...ough the Flipboard pages and then select an article to read Businessweek Use this application to get the latest news about finance business market data and more Tap Businessweek on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider NYTimes Use this application to browse and navigate some articles and more Tap NYTimes on the Applications screen...

Page 104: ...ut your idea for a project Tap SketchBook for Galaxy on the Applications screen To start SketchBook for Galaxy you need to download and install the application Tap Install and follow the on screen instructions This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 105: ...charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase process When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application To install applications that you downloaded from other sources on the Applicati...

Page 106: ...en and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Free If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase process When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications ...

Page 107: ...the Google cloud service Tap Play Music on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Games Use this application to download and play games Tap Play Games on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Newsstand Use this application to read the latest news articles...

Page 108: ...reen instructions to complete the setup Composing notes Create notes with enriched content by adding multimedia files or voice memos Tap to write or draw on the screen or tap to enter text with the keyboard Save the note Append another page to the current note Change page options Enter a note Select the note Write a note Insert a multimedia file Erase the note Undo and redo the last action Switch ...

Page 109: ... the colour picker To zoom in or out spread two fingers apart or pinch them To add a new page tap Add page To change the page template tap Add template To change the layout of the pages or import pages from other notes tap Edit pages To delete the page tap Delete page To record your actions while drawing a note tap Record sketching To hide the toolbar tap Hide tools To save the page with a differe...

Page 110: ...es Select a handwritten note to cut move resize or transform it When jotting down or drawing a note tap Then tap the note or draw a line around it to select and edit it To move the note to another location select the note and then drag it to a new location To resize the note select the note and then drag the frame handle With a handwritten note selected use the following options Properties Change ...

Page 111: ...rmation Tap Maps scroll through the maps or tap to search for a place and then tap To view the location in full screen tap and hold the map and then tap Open map Viewing note pages When viewing pages tap to use the following options Delete Delete the page Share via Send the page to others Export Export the page as an image file or a PDF file Edit pages Change the layout of the pages or import page...

Page 112: ...tact image Viewing pages preview Drag down a note to preview the pages above the note Tap on the note cover to access the following options Delete Delete the note Share via Share the note with others Export Export the note as an image file or a PDF file Rename Rename the note Edit cover Change the note cover Add to favourites Add the note to the favourites list Lock Lock the note so that others ca...

Page 113: ...ds Tap tap the search field at the top of the screen and then enter search criteria S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Applications screen Creating events or tasks Tap and then use one of the following methods Event Enter an event with an optional repeat setting Task Enter a task with an optional priority setting To add an event or task more briefly tap ...

Page 114: ...ngs General Accounts Google under My accounts select the Google account and then tick Sync Calendar To manually sync for updating on the Applications screen tap S Planner Sync To display synced events or tasks tap Calendars and then tick the Google account Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars including year month week and others at the top of the screen Searchi...

Page 115: ...to upload photos and videos taken with the device s camera 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 fav...

Page 116: ... application to create and edit documents and share them with others via Google Drive storage When you create documents or upload files to Google Drive your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computer with Google Drive installed Access your files without transferring or downloading Tap Drive on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the...

Page 117: ...ents tap Recent Documents Reading documents Tap a document in Recent Documents or in a folder Tap or and then use one of the following functions Word processor Find Search for text Zoom Change the view size Document Info View document details such as title date and author Print Print the document by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device Send Send th...

Page 118: ... document to others or share it Help View information about HancomViewer Spreadsheet Find Search for text Zoom Change the view size Document Info View document details such as title date and author Sort Sort cells by specific criteria Show Formulas View the formulas inside cells instead of their calculated results Freeze Panes Keep the selected row in place Gridlines Hide or show gridlines Show Al...

Page 119: ...view mode This option may be labelled differently depending on the view mode selected Reading view View the document contents only without margins Go to page Move to a specified page Bookmarks View bookmarks on the document Print Print the document by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device Alarm Use this application to set alarms for important events...

Page 120: ...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 Select select alarms and then tap World Clock Use this application to check the time of many major cities in the world Tap World Clock on the Applications screen Creating clocks Tap and enter a city name or select a ...

Page 121: ... button twice This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider This application is not supported in some languages Here are several examples of spoken commands Open music Launch calculator Check schedule 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 re...

Page 122: ...aunch S Finder Tap the search field and then enter search criteria Alternatively tap and then speak a keyword to search for You can also use this feature to search for handwritten content in the device Google Use this application to search not only the Internet but also applications and their contents on the device as well Tap Google on the Applications screen This application may not be available...

Page 123: ...rvice provider Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen My Files Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the device including images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen Viewing files Files stored in the device are sorted by criteria From the left pane of the screen select one of the following categories Timeline View files ...

Page 124: ...lect select a file or folder and then use one of the following functions Send files to others or share them Delete files or folders Move files or folders to another folder Copy files or folders to another folder Rename Rename a file or folder Add to favourite folders Add a shortcut to the folder in Favourite folders Add shortcut to home Add a shortcut to a file or folder to the Home screen Zip Com...

Page 125: ... Folders Tap Add FTP enter details for the FTP server and then tap Done Downloads Use this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications Tap Downloads on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a file to open it with an appropriate application To sort the files by title tap By name To sort the files by...

Page 126: ...he region or service provider KNOX Use this application to separate personal and work data and to access enterprise applications securely from your device Tap KNOX on the Applications screen To start KNOX you need to download and install the application Tap Install and follow the on screen instructions This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider To secure your...

Page 127: ...ing on the region or service provider Searching for locations Search for locations by entering an address or a keyword Once the location is found select a location to view the detailed information Refer to the help for more information Getting directions for a destination Tap to set starting and ending locations and then select a travel method The device shows the routes to get to the destination ...

Page 128: ...o connect to aWi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices 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 Help Access help information forWi Fi SettingWi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi Advanced KeepWi Fi on during slee...

Page 129: ...stances To use more options tap Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetooth feature Help Access help information for Bluetooth Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount Data usage cycle Enter monthly reset date to monitor yo...

Page 130: ...for available printers or add one manually to print files viaWi Fi or cloud services VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Ethernet The Ethernet option is available when an Ethernet adaptor is connected to the device Use this option to activate the Ethernet feature and configure network settings Nearby devices Device name View the device name Shared contents Set the device to sha...

Page 131: ... touch screen Haptic feedback Set the device to vibrate when touching keys Samsung applications Change the notification settings for each application Key tap sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched Key tap vibration Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched Audio output Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices Some devices may not support th...

Page 132: ...e the MultiWindow feature to run multiple applications on the screen at the same time Open in multi window view Set the device to activate the MultiWindow feature when you open files from My Files or Video Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen Screen lock Activate the screen lock feature The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected Lock screen card Set t...

Page 133: ...n 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 Font Change the settings for the font Font style Change the font type for display text Font size Change the font size Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel Brightness and volume Set the device to display the ...

Page 134: ...xport or import the accessibility settings to share them with other devices Export Export the current accessibility settings as a file Update Import the current accessibility settings as a file Share via Send the accessibility settings file to others TalkBack ActivateTalkBack which provides voice feedback Font size Change the font size Magnification gestures Set the device to zoom in and out with ...

Page 135: ...isplay closed captions on content supported by Google and to change the closed caption settings Samsung Subtitles CC Set the device to display closed captions on content supported by Samsung and to change the closed caption settings Assistant menu Set the device to show the assistive shortcut icon that helps you access functions supported by external buttons or features on the notifications panel ...

Page 136: ...d suggestions You can also customise the word prediction settings Auto replacement Set the device to correct misspelled and incomplete words by tapping the space bar or punctuation mark 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 i...

Page 137: ...d install language data for offline voice input Voice recogniser Select a voice recognition engine This feature appears once you use a voice recognition application Voice search For Samsung voice recognition use the following options Language Select a language for the voice recognition Open via the home key Set the device to launch SVoice by tapping the Home button twice Use location data Set the ...

Page 138: ...th a Bluetooth headset when one 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 Default language status View the status of the default language for the text to speech fe...

Page 139: ...oll through an image by moving the device in any direction when the image is zoomed in Palm motion Activate the palm motion feature to control the device by touching the screen Capture screen Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen Mute Pause Set the device to pause media playback when you touch the screen with your palm Smar...

Page 140: ...the device to restore settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on the device Factory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data 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 Set date Se...

Page 141: ...e Select a default Home screen mode Users Set up and manage user profiles for personalised settings Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode CPU power saving Set the device to limit some system resource usage Screen power saving Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display...

Page 142: ...y take more than an hour to encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device will not be able to read your encrypted files Disable this setting before resetting the device Remote controls Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Inte...

Page 143: ... to check and download security updates automatically Check for updates Check for security updates Send security reports Set the device to send security reports automatically when the device is connected to aWi Fi network Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Install from device storage...

Page 144: ...N incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try ag...

Page 145: ...the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds to reboot If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Applications screen tap Settings General Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to ma...

Page 146: ...tery icon is empty Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly If the battery terminals are dirty the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try charging the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replace...

Page 147: ...ce Restart the device If you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error mess...

Page 148: ...ur device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer If you are aWind...

Page 149: ...cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly ...

Page 150: ...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 English EU 02 2014 Rev 1 0 ...

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