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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 (10.1, Wi-Fi) User Manual(LL)

1. Move audio video image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa 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 Samsung website 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Connecting with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open Windows Media Player and sync music files Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media device MTP Tap Camera PTP if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer 35 Basics Securing the device Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it Setting a pattern On the Applications scre
2. Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch to zoom out or double tap to return Playing videos Video files show the J icon on the preview Select a video to watch it and tap Trimming segments of a video Select a video and tap A Move the start bracket to the desired starting point move the end bracket to the desired ending point and then save the video Editing images When viewing an image tap and use the following functions e Favourite Add to the favourites list Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images in the current folder Print Print the image by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device e Rename Rename the file Buddy photo share Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise 59 Media Rotate right Rotate clockwise e Crop Resize the white frame to crop and save the image in it Set as Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image e Details View image details Settings Change the Gallery settings Favourite images When viewing an image tap Favourite to add the image to the favourites list Deleting images Use one of the following methods Inafolder tap Select item select images and then tap If e When viewing an image tap n Sharing images Use one of the following methods e Inafolder tap Select item select images and then
3. SM T530 User Manual About this manual This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung s high standards and technological expertise This user manual is specially designed to detail the device s functions and features Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use Descriptions are based on the device s default settings Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product Content may differ from the final product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice For the latest version of the manual refer to the Samsung website www samsung com Content high quality content that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall 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 applications from any provider other than Samsung Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device
4. 66 Play Store Galaxy Apps Play Books Play Movies amp TV Play Music Play Games Play Newsstand Utilities 67 68 70 71 71 72 74 75 76 76 77 77 78 Memo S Planner Dropbox Cloud Drive Hancom Office Viewer Alarm World clock Calculator S Voice Google Voice Search My Files Travel amp local 80 Maps Settings 81 About Settings 81 CONNECTIONS 84 DEVICE 86 CONTROLS 89 GENERAL 92 Google Settings Appendix 93 Troubleshooting 98 Removing the battery Getting started Device layout Volume button Power button Front camera Touch screen e e Speaker _ O5 Recent apps button n _ Home button Sanar Back button Memory card slot Lo antenna Rear camera o Lente jack e Speaker Microphone __ S Multipurpose jack Getting started K Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Using a Samsung approved screen protector is recommended Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction Do not allow water to contact the touch screen The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Buttons Button Function Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for more than 7 seconds to reset the device if Power it has fatal errors or hang ups or freezes Press to lock or
5. Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen Before using motions make sure the palm motion feature is activated On the Home screen tap Settings CONTROLS Palm motion and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right 20 Basics 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 21 Basics Using Multi Window Use this feature to run multiple applications on the screen at the same time Z Only applications on the Multi Window tray can run This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider To use Multi Window on the Home screen tap Settings DEVICE Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right Using a split screen Multi Window Use this feature to run applications in a split screen Launching applications in a split screen Multi Window 1 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen Alternatively tap and hold gt The Multi Window tray appears at the right side of the screen a2 Multi Window tray 22 Basics 2 Tap and hold an application icon on the Multi Window tray and then drag it to the screen Release the application icon when the screen turns
6. Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Newsstand Use this application to read the latest news articles Tap Play Newsstand on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 66 Utilities Memo Use this application to record important information to save and view at a later date Tap Memo on the Applications screen Adding and managing categories Create categories to sort and manage your memos To add a new category tap E gt MANAGE CATEGORIES tap ADD enter a category name and then tap OK To delete a category tap E MANAGE CATEGORIES and then tap next to the category To rename a category tap E3 select a category tap H Rename category enter a new name for the category and then tap RENAME To change the category order tap gt MANAGE CATEGORIES and then tap next toa category and drag it up or down to another position Composing memos Tap ge on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Create or set a category La Insert images amp 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 67 Utilities Browsing memos Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down To search for a memo tap S To send a memo to others tap H
7. and then select one History Tap BOOKMARKS HISTORY to open a webpage from the list of recently visited webpages To clear the history tap MORE Clear history Saved pages To view saved webpages tap BOOKMARKS SAVED PAGES Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page save or copy To view saved links on the Applications screen tap My Files Device storage Download Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others tao MORE Share To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text and then tap Share 47 Web amp network Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen K 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 Opening a new page Tap New tab To go to another webpage scroll left or right on the title field and tap the title to select it Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap x Save To open a bookmarked webpage tap Bookmarks and then select one Searching the web by voice Tap amp speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account To view
8. e While upgrading the device do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing so may interfere with the update process 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 updates Update now 37 Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts including phone numbers email addresses and others Tap Contacts on the Applications screen Managing contacts Tap CONTACTS Creating a contact Tap fe and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field Editing a contact Select a contact to edit and then tap EJ Deleting a contact Tap fu 38 Communication Searching for contacts Tap CONTACTS Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list e Use the index at the left side of the contacts list for quick scrolling by dragging a finger along it e Tap the search 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 5 Compose an email Displaying contacts Tap CONTACTS By default the device shows all saved contacts Tap H Settings Contacts to display and then select a location where contacts are saved Moving contacts Tap CONTACTS
9. tap 8 30 Basics Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text Z 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 Select keyboard and then select the type of keyboard to use Using the Samsung keyboard Break to the next line Set options for the Samsung keyboard co Ss ss es a S J e es Enter uppercase Enter uppercase A n ee Move the cursor Enter a space Enter punctuation marks Entering uppercase Tap before entering a character For all caps tap it twice Changing the keyboard type Tap and hold and then tap to change the keyboard type On the floating keyboard tap and hold the tab and move the floating keyboard to another location 31 Basics 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 T and then write a word with a finger Suggested words appear as characters are entered Select a suggested word K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone The device displays what you speak If the device do
10. 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 a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Ensure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 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 use Wi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations Data stored on the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device 97 Appendix 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 Removing the battery To remove the battery you must visit an authorised service centre with the provided instructions For your safety you must not at
11. Moving contacts to Google Tap H Move device contacts to Google Moving contacts to Samsung Tap H Move device contacts to Samsung account 39 Communication Importing and exporting contacts Tap CONTACTS Importing contacts Tap f Settings Import Export contacts and then select an import option Exporting contacts Tap f Settings Import Export contacts and then select an export option Sharing contacts Tap f Select select contacts tap EX and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap FAVOURITES Tap fe to add contacts to favourites Tap f and then take one of the following actions e Remove from Favourites Remove contacts from favourites e Help Access help information about using contacts Contact groups Tap GROUPS Creating a group Tap ES set details for the group add contacts and then tap SAVE Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap Add member Select contacts to add and then tap DONE 40 Communication Managing groups Tap f and then take one of the following actions Delete groups Select user added groups and then tap DONE Default groups cannot be deleted Edit group Change the group settings Add member Add members to the group Remove from group 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
12. Select select a memo and then tap amp amp To print memos by connecting the device to a printer tap H Select select memos and then tap E Some printers may not be compatible with the device To delete memos tap H Select select memos and then tap Bil Viewing amemo Tap a memo thumbnail to open it To delete the memo tap i To send the memo to others tap EX To print the memo by connecting the device to a printer tap E Some printers may not be compatible with the device S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Applications screen Creating events or tasks Tap Es 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 68 Utilities To add an event or task more briefly tap a date to select it and tap it again Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with Then tap VIEW MORE OPTIONS to add more details such as how often the event repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place Attach a map showing the location of the event Enter the location in the Location field tap next to the field and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the map that appears Syncing with Google Calendar On the Applications screen tap Settings GENERAL Accounts Google under My accounts select the Google acc
13. and then select a sharing method Uploading videos Tap Hj Uploads W select a video enter information for the video and then tap UPLOAD 63 Application amp media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device Tap Play Store on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing applications Browse applications by category or tap the search field to search with a keyword Select an application to view information To download it tap INSTALL If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase process Z 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 Uninstalling applications Uninstall the applications purchased from Play Store Tap Ej My apps select an application to delete in the list of installed applications and then tap UNINSTALL 64 Application amp media stores Galaxy Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications For more information visit apps samsung com Tap Galaxy Apps on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or servic
14. or applications to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited 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 About this manual Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice If you have questions about an application provided with the device contact a Samsung Service Centre For user installed applications contact service providers Modifying the device s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Instructional icons AN Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others O Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Z Note notes usage tips or additional information Copyright Copyright 2015 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No part of this guide may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written per
15. panel preview Moving an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side of the screen 26 Basics Removing an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen When the rubbish bin turns red release the item Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Pinch on the screen and tap Moving a panel Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen 1 On the Home screen tap and hold the empty area and then tap Wallpapers Home screen 2 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 3 Select an image resize the frame if necessary and then set it as wallpaper 2 Basics Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen To use them add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen Z The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider On the Home screen tap and hold the empty area and then tap Widgets Scroll left or rig
16. tap lt to send them to others or share them via social network services e When viewing an image tap to send it to others or share it via social network services Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image tap Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact 60 Media Tagging faces When viewing an image tap Settings Tags and then tick Face tag A yellow frame appears around the recognised face Tap the face tap Add name and then select or add a contact When the face tag appears on an image tap the face tag and use available options such as sending messages Z Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing Using Tag 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 or move files from one folder to another To create a new folder tap 38 Enter a name for the folder tap OK and then tick images or videos Tap and hold any selected image or video drag it to the new folder and then tap DONE Tap COPY to copy or MOVE to move 61 Media Video Use this application to play video files Tap Video on the Applications scre
17. unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Recentapps Tap to open the list of recent applications Press to return to the Home screen Home Press and hold on the Home screen to launch Google search Back Tap to return to the previous screen Volume e Press to adjust the device volume Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items Device e Quick start guide 4 The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices e Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice e 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 e Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories refer to the Samsung website Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time Use only Samsung approved chargers batteries and cables Unapproved char
18. 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 Internet To use this feature you must sign in to your Samsung account Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Google location service Set the device to allow location data collection or to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi Fi 91 Settings Go to website Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website Make passwords visible Set the device to display passwords as they are entered Security policy updates Automatic updates Set the device 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 a Wi 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 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 device name or update device software Google S
19. words e Avoid speaking in dialectal accents The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak 76 Utilities 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 K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively tap amp and then speak a keyword Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather public transit info your next appointment and more when you are most likely to need it Join Google Now when opening Google search for the first time To change Google Now settings tap Settings and then drag the Google Now switch to the left or right Voice Search Use this application to search webpages by speaking Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen 77 Utilities 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 th
20. your device will not turn on Charge the battery completely before turning on the device The battery may not be inserted properly Insert the battery again Wipe both gold coloured contacts and insert the battery again 93 Appendix The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen the touch screen may not function properly If you are wearing gloves if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips the touch screen may malfunction The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the 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 applications or reinsert 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 make backup copies of all importan
21. 53 Media Shooting mode Several photo effects are available Tap MODE and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen e Auto Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo Beauty face Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images Sound amp shot Use this to take a photo with sound Tap e to take a photo The device records a few seconds of audio after taking a photo K While taking photos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone 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 Sports Use this setting for fast moving subjects Night Use this setting for images taken in darker conditions Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots Tap MODE Panorama Tap and move the camera in one direction When two panorama guide frames are aligned the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence To stop shooting tap If the viewfinder is out of the direction the device stops shooting Applying filter effects Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos Tap and
22. H Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap Discard to start over Tap Settings to change the Google Mail settings 43 Communication Reading messages Mark the message as unread Delete the message Move the message to another mailbox Keep the message for long term storage Access additional options Forward the message to others Reply to the message Mark the message as a reminder Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messages labelled Inbox Tap Ej to view messages in other labels To add a label to a message select the message tap Change labels and then select the label to assign Hangouts Use this application to chat with others Tap Hangouts on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting 44 Communication Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Tap Everything to change the category and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles Photos Use this application to view and share ima
23. ackground from using them 82 Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions Mode Select a method to collect your location data Recent location requests View which applications request your current location information and their battery usage Location services View the location services your device is using My places Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS Wi Fi or Bluetooth features to find your current location More networks Customise settings to control connections with other devices or networks Printing Configure settings for printer plug ins installed on the device You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files via Wi Fi or cloud services VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Nearby devices Device name View the device name Content to share Set the device to share your content with other devices Allowed devices View the list of devices that can access your device Denied devices View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device Download to Select a memory location for saving media files Receive files from other devices Set the device to accept uploads from other devices 83 Settings Screen Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others DEVICE Sounds and notifications Change settings for various sounds on the devi
24. ad files to Dropbox tap Ej H Upload here Photos or videos or Other files To open files in Dropbox select a file While viewing images or videos tap to add it to the favourites list To open files in the favourites list tap EY 70 Utilities Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox On the Applications screen tap Settings GENERAL Cloud K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Syncing with the Samsung account Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to sync files Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup or Restore to back up or restore data with your Samsung account Syncing with Dropbox Tap Link Dropbox account and then enter the Dropbox account Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Once you sign in tap Allow and the device automatically syncs files with Dropbox whenever you make some changes Drive Use this 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 Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 71 Utilities Hancom O
25. another position and then tap DONE Help Access help information about using contacts Sending an email to a group s members Select a group tap H Send email select members and then tap DONE Business card Tap CONTACTS Create a business card and send it to others Tap Set up my profile enter details such as phone number email address and postal address and then tap SAVE If user information has been saved when you set up the device select the business card and then tap d to edit Tap H Share name card via and then select a sharing method 41 Communication Email Use this application to send or view email messages Tap Email on the Applications screen Setting up email accounts 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 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 H Settings Add account Sending messages Tap the email account to use and then tap 4 at the top of the screen Enter recipients subject and message and then tap LJ Tap F to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap 4 to attach images videos contacts events and others Tap lt to insert images events contacts location information and others into the message Sending sche
26. ap Rj bes Remote viewfinder and then connect the device and the camera using Wi Fi Direct Tap J to take a photo remotely using the device as a viewfinder 56 Media Configuring settings for Camera Tap Ej to configure settings for Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary depending on the mode used Photo size Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Metering modes Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot measures the light value at a specific location Matrix averages the entire scene Location tag Attach a GPS location tag to the photo Z To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet To avoid this deactivate the GPS tag setting Review pics videos Set to show photos or videos after taking them Volume key Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function Timer Use this for delayed time shots e White balance Select an appropriate white balance so images have a true to life colour range The settings are designed for
27. blue 3 Tap and hold another application icon on the Multi Window tray and then drag it to a new location 23 Basics Sharing content between applications You can easily share content between applications such as Email and Internet by dragging and dropping them K Some applications may not support this feature 1 Launch Email and Internet in a split screen Multi Window Access the Multi Window options 2 Tap the circle between the application windows and then tap amp D rep the circle between application windows to access the following options Switch locations between Multi Window applications Share items such as images text or links between application windows by ieee and dropping them Maximise the window X Close the application 24 Basics 3 Tap and hold an item in the Internet window and drag it to a location in the Email window Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report new messages calendar events device status and more Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel Scroll the list to see additional alerts To close the notifications panel drag up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen From the notifications panel you can view your device s current settings Drag down from the status bar and then tap H to use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate the Wi Fi feature Locat
28. ce Notification ringtone Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages App notifications Change the notification settings for each application Adapt Sound Personalise the sound for the ear you use most while listening to music Display Change the settings for the display Brightness Set the brightness of the display Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Daydream Set the device to launch a screensaver when your device is connected to a desktop dock or charging Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Multi window Activate the Multi Window feature to run multiple applications on the screen at the same time e Open in multi window view Set the device to activate the Multi Window feature when you open files from My Files or Video 84 Settings 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 e Clock widget options Configure settings for the clock widget Clock size Change the size of the clock Show date Set the device to show the date with the clock Shortcuts Set the device to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked screen K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Personal message Set the device
29. duled messages While composing a message tap H Schedule sending Tick Schedule sending set a time and date and then tap DONE The device will send the message at the specified time and date Z If the device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information 42 Communication Reading messages Select an email account to use and new messages are retrieved To manually retrieve new messages tap 8 Tap a message to read Forward the message Compose a message Change the screen layout Delete the message Access additional options Add this email address to 22 Q the contacts list Open attachments Ee O L Mark the message as a reminder Reply to the message Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap SAVE to save it Gmail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service Tap Gmail on the Applications screen 4 This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider This application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap P enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap Ed Tap
30. e it 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 formulas inside cells instead of their calculated results Freeze Panes Keep the selected row in place Gridlines Hide or show gridlines Show All Comments Hide or show memos on the document Print Area Select an area to print Print Print the document by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device Send Send the document to others or share it 73 Utilities PDF Search Search for text Send Send the document to others or share it Properties View document details such as title date and author Zoom Change the view size Hide comments Hide or show comments on the document Vertical page scrolling Continuous view Horizontal page scrolling Change the view mode 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 Tap Alarm on the Applications screen Turn this alarm on or off 74 Utilities Setting alarms Tap J set a time for the alarm to go off select days for the alarm to repeat and
31. e left pane of the screen select one of the following categories Timeline View files that are grouped by date Favourite folders View shortcuts to folders Folders View files stored in the internal memory or a memory card and shortcuts to FTP servers Categories View files sorted by their types Apps View files stored or created in specific applications Select a category and then select a file or folder to open it After selecting a category tap f and then use one of the following options e Select Select files or folders 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 Add FTP Add an FTP server shortcut in Folders Scan for Nearby Devices Search for devices that have media sharing activated Display options Change the file display options Tap f Select select a file or folder and then use one of the following functions Send files to others or share them u Delete files or folders A Move files or folders to another folder i Copy files or folders to another folder 78 Utilities B Rename Rename a file or folder 8 Add shortcut to home Add a shortcut to a file or folder to the Home screen H Zip Compress files or folders to create a zip file 8 Details View file or folder details Searching for a file Tap 8 and then enter search criteria Vie
32. e provider Installing applications Browse applications by category Tap E to select a category To search for an application tap 8 at the top of the screen and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Install If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase process Z 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 Play Books Use this application to read and download book files Tap Play Books on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 65 Application amp media stores Play Movies amp TV Use this application to watch download and rent movies or TV shows Tap Play Movies amp TV on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service Tap Play Music on the Applications screen K 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
33. eaving 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 press an on screen button or to enter a character using the on screen keyboard tap it with a finger 17 Basics 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 18 Basics Double tapping Double tap 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 Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out 19 Basics Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation To prevent the display from rotating automatically open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation Z Some applications do not allow screen rotation Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation Palm motions
34. en Playing videos Select a video to play Switch to floating screen mode Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Move the control panel to the left Open the playlist Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Deleting videos Tap Delete select videos and then tap DONE Search for other devices to play the file Adjust the volume Access additional options Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Move the control panel to the right Change screen ratio Pause and resume playback Media Sharing videos Tap Select select videos tap lt lt and then select a sharing method Using Popup Video player Use this feature to use other applications without closing the video player While watching videos tap to use the pop up player Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the player or pinch to reduce it To move the player drag the player to another location YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap M and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Tap the screen and then tap W to display full screen Sharing videos Select the video to view tap I
35. en 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 again to verify it Setting a password On the Applications screen tap Settings DEVICE Lock screen Screen lock Password Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the password again to verify it 36 Basics Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button and enter the unlock code Z If the unlock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software K 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 help for details on how to upgrade O Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading
36. es not recognise your words correctly tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition tap the current language Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text drag or amp to select more or less text and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text entry field tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted and then tap Paste 52 Basics Connecting to a Wi Fi network Connect the device to a Wi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 81 Turning Wi Fi on and off Open the notifications panel and then tap Wi Fi to turn it on or off Z Your device uses a non harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors but cannot be operated outdoors Turn off Wi Fi to save the battery when not in use Joining Wi Fi networks On the Applications screen tap Settings CONNECTIONS Wi Fi and then drag the Wi Fi switch to the right Select a network from the list of detected Wi Fi networks enter a password if necessary and then tap CONNECT Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon After the device connects to a Wi Fi network the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available Adding Wi Fi net
37. ettings Use this application to configure settings for some features provided by Google Tap Google Settings on the Applications screen 92 Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre please attempt the following solutions Some situations may not apply to your device When you turn on your device or while you are using the device it prompts you to enter one of the following codes Password When the device lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the device PIN When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or 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 details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again While moving error messages may appear repeatedly You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details Your device does not turn on When the battery is completely discharged
38. evice automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified 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 the Volume button left or right to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods Press and hold the Volume button left until it switches to silent mode e Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen and then tap Sound Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device The icons listed in the table below are most common Icon Meaning Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated e GPS activated Synced with the web Alarm activated Mute mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required a Battery power level Basics Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen A Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area S L
39. ffice Viewer Use this application to view documents in various formats including spreadsheets and presentations Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Applications screen Searching documents Tap Open to browse a document While browsing a document use one of the following options Create a folder Retrieve new documents Sort documents and folders 6 Change the view mode Select documents or folders To search for recently used documents tap Recent Documents Reading documents Tap a document in Recent Documents or in a folder Tap f 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 the document to others or share it 72 Utilities Presentation Find Search for text Zoom Change the view size Document Info View document details such as title date and author Slide Show Start a slideshow from the first page From Current Slide Start a slideshow from the current page Show Presenter View Display presentation tools on the device when it is connected to an external monitor Print Print the document by connecting the device to a printer Some printers may not be compatible with the device Send Send the document to others or shar
40. gers 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 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 Getting started Charging with the charger Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurpose jack 3 N Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty 4 The device can be used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging the touch screen may not function If this happens unplug the charger from the device e 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 e Ifthe device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to a Sa
41. ges or videos via Google s social network services Tap Photos on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select one of the following categories ALL View all the images or videos 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 e F Modify the image Share the image or video with others Delete the image or video 45 Web amp network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet Tap Internet on the Applications screen Viewing webpages Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go Tap MORE to access additional options while viewing a webpage To change the search engine tap MORE Settings Default search engine Opening a new page Tap 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 gt lt speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 46 Web amp network Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap BOOKMARKS ADD To open a bookmarked webpage tap BOOKMARKS
42. hange the settings for text input Some options may not be available depending on the selected language Language Select a display language for all menus and applications Default Select a default keyboard type for text input 86 Settings Samsung keyboard Change the Samsung keyboard settings K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider Select input languages Select languages for text input Predictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions You can also customise the word prediction settings Auto replace Set the device to correct misspelled and incomplete words by tapping the space bar or punctuation mark Auto capitalise Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark such as a full stop question mark or exclamation mark Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar Sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched Character preview Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings Google voice typing Change the voice input settings Choose input languages Select input languages for text input Block offensive words Set the device to prevent the device from recognising offensive word
43. ht on the widgets panel and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen Put it on a location you want resize it by dragging the frame if necessary and then tap anywhere on the screen to save the location of the widget Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications including any new applications installed On the Home screen tap to open the Applications screen To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging applications This feature is available only in the customisable grid view Tap 8 Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side of the screen Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap 8 Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap Done Put applications into the new folder by dragging and then tap 5 to save the arrangement 28 Basics Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Installing applications Use application stores such as Galaxy Apps to download and install applications Uninstalling applications Tap f Uninstall disable apps and then select an application to uninstall it K Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled Disabling applications Tap 8 Uni
44. ice To connect to a device using a PIN tap and hold the device name to enter the PIN 50 Media Music Use this application to listen to music Tap Music on the Applications screen Playing music Select a music category and then select a song to play Tap the album image at the bottom of the screen to open the music player screen Search for other devices to play the file Set the file as your favourite song Turn on shuffle Open the playlist Restart the currently playing song or skip to the previous song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly SAMSUNG 51 Access additional options Adjust the volume Change the repeat mode View a list of recommended songs based on the song that is currently playing Skip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Pause and resume playback Media To listen to songs at equal volume levels tap Settings Advanced Smart volume When Smart volume is activated the volume may end up louder than the device volume level Use caution to avoid long term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing K Smart volume may not be activated for some files To set a personalised sound while listening to songs with a headset tap Settings Advanced Adapt Sound On When you turn the volume up to level 13 or higher the adapt sound option is not applied to music playback If you turn the volume down to le
45. ion Activate or deactivate the GPS feature Sound Activate or deactivate silent mode Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device Bluetooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature 25 Basics Multi window Set the device to use Multi Window Screen Mirroring Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications Smart stay Activate or deactivate the smart stay feature Power saving Activate or deactivate power saving mode Do not disturb Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the device will block notifications To select which notifications will be blocked tap Settings DEVICE Sounds and notifications Do not disturb Flight mode Activate or deactivate flight mode K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider To rearrange the options on the notifications panel open the notifications panel tap H FJ tap and hold an item and then drag the item to another location Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device s features It displays indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and others The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen tap tap and hold an application icon and then drag it into a
46. lay the remaining battery life Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode CPU performance Set the device to limit some system resource usage Screen output Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display Learn about Power saving Discover how to reduce battery consumption 90 Settings Storage View memory information for your device and memory card or format a memory card O Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it 4 The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device Security Change settings for securing the device Device administrators View device administrators installed on the device You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device Unknown sources Set the device to allow the installation of applications from unknown Sources Encrypt device Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device You must enter the password each time you turn on the device Z Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card O If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device
47. mission of Samsung Electronics About this manual 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 the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners Table of Contents Getting started WO WO CO N NO 14 15 15 15 Device layout Buttons Package contents Charging the battery Inserting a memory card Turning the device on and off Holding the device Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volume Switching to silent mode Basics 16 17 20 20 22 25 26 28 30 30 31 33 Indicator icons Using the touch screen Rotating the screen Palm motions Using Multi Window Notifications Home screen Applications screen Using applications Help Entering text Connecting to a Wi Fi network 34 35 36 37 Setting up accounts Transferring files Securing the device Upgrading the device Communication 38 42 43 44 45 45 Contacts Email Gmail Hangouts Google Photos Web amp network 46 48 49 50 Internet Chrome Bluetooth Screen Mirroring Media 51 53 Music Camera Table of Contents 58 62 63 Gallery Video YouTube Application amp media stores 64 65 65 66 66 66
48. msung 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 power The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging Getting started Checking the battery charge status When you charge the battery while the device is off the following icons will show the current battery charge status Charging Fully charged Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between charges e When you are not using the device switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button Close unnecessary applications with the task manager e Deactivate the Bluetooth feature e Deactivate the Wi Fi feature Deactivate auto syncing of applications Decrease the backlight time Decrease the brightness of the display Getting started Inserting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device O Some memory cards may not be full
49. ndings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia 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 the file formats are supported by the device If a file format is not supported such as DivX or AC3 install an application that supports it To confirm the file formats that your device supports visit www samsung com 96 Appendix e Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services Some content circulated on the Internet such as ringtones videos or wallpapers may not work properly Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to Ensure that your device and the other
50. ng the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap 2 Settings GENERAL Storage Format SD card FORMAT SD CARD ERASE EVERYTHING Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Getting started 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 a a a a a ee a a lt S s a L mee o 6 a amp K e Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Getting started Locking and unlocking the device When not in use lock the device to prevent unwanted operation Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode The d
51. nstall disable apps and then select an application to disable it To enable the application on the Applications screen tap H Show disabled apps select the applications and then tap DONE Z Downloaded applications and some default applications that come with the device cannot be disabled When you use this feature disabled applications disappear from the Applications screen but are still stored in the device 29 Basics Using applications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it K 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 applications Select an application icon to open Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance Tap Active apps and then tap END next to an application to close it To close all running applications tap END ALL Alternatively tap Close all Help Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings Tap Help on the Applications screen Select a category to view tips To sort categories by an alphabetical order tap H Sort by name To search for keywords
52. open tabs on other devices tap Recent tabs Select a webpage to open To view bookmarks tap Bookmarks 48 Web amp network Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices g 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 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 communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature To activate Bluetooth on the Applications screen tap Settings CONNECTIONS Bluetooth and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen tap Settings CONNECTIONS Bluetooth SCAN and detected devices are listed Select the device you want to pair with and then accept the auto generated passkey on both devices to confirm Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfe
53. ount and then tick Sync Calendar To manually sync for updating on the Applications screen tap S Planner Sync now To display synced events or tasks tap H 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 69 Utilities Searching for events or tasks Tap e and then enter a keyword to search for To view today s events or tasks tap TODAY at the top of the screen Deleting events or tasks Select a date an event or task and then tap Delete Sharing events or tasks Select a date an event or task tap Share via and then select a sharing method Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage When you save files to Dropbox your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Sign in to your Dropbox account If you do not have it create a Dropbox account Once Dropbox is activated tap Turn on Camera Upload to upload photos and videos taken with the device s camera to Dropbox automatically To view the uploaded photos or videos tap amp To share or delete files or create albums tap E4 and then select files To uplo
54. r via Bluetooth An example is Gallery Open Gallery select an image tap Bluetooth and then select one of the Bluetooth devices After that accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device to receive the image When another device sends you data accept the Bluetooth authorisation request made by another device Received files are saved in the Download folder If a contact is received it is added to the contacts list automatically 49 Web amp network Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your 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 the Wi Fi Miracast feature Z 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 Some files may be buffered during playback depending on the network connection To save energy deactivate this feature when not in use If you specify a Wi Fi frequency AllShare Cast dongles or HomeSync may not be discovered or connected If you play videos or games on a TV select an appropriate TV mode to get the best experience On the Applications screen tap Settings CONNECTIONS Screen Mirroring Select a device open or play a file and then control the display with the keys on your dev
55. s in voice inputs Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input 87 Settings Voice input Change the settings for the voice recogniser Text to speech options Preferred TTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap e Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature e Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example e Default language status View the status of the default language for the text to speech feature Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device 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 e Mute pause Set the device to pause media playback when you touch the screen with your palm Smart screen Smart stay Set the device to prevent the display backlight from turning off while you are looking at the display 88 Settings GENERAL Accounts Add email or SNS accounts Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data Back up my data Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server e Back
56. select a filter effect The available options vary by mode 54 Media Taking videos Taking a video Slide the still video switch to the video icon and then tap i to take a video To pause recording tap M To stop recording tap D K e Manual focus is not available in video mode The zoom function may not be available when recording at the highest resolution Recording mode Display current mode Change the camera settings l l Switch between still and video mode Switch between the front and rear camera View more options View photos and videos k Select among various you have taken effects that are available Tap to change the recording mode Normal Use this mode for normal quality 53 Media Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods e Use the Volume button to zoom in or out Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out K The zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video Share shot Tap KA and then select one of the following Share shot Send a photo directly to another device via Wi Fi Direct Buddy photo share Set the device to recognise a person s face that you have tagged ina photo and send it to that person Remote viewfinder Set a device to control the camera remotely Controlling the camera remotely Set a device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely T
57. specific lighting situations These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Brightness Change the brightness 5 7 Media Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Contextual filename Set the camera to display contextual tags Activate this to use Tag Buddy in Gallery Save as flipped Invert the image to create a mirror image of the original scene Storage Select the memory location for storage Reset Reset the camera settings Help Access help information for using the camera Shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts for easy access to the camera s various options Tap gj and tap and hold a shortcut icon Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the top of the screen Gallery Use this application to view images and videos Tap Gallery on the Applications screen Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders When another application such as Email saves an image the Download folder is automatically created to contain the image Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder Select a folder to open it In a folder images are displayed by creation date Select an image to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image 58 Media Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image e Double tap anywhere to zoom in
58. t data stored on the device If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre Calls are not connected Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected 94 Appendix Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception You may have connectivity problems due to issues with the service provider s base station Move to another area and try again e When using the device while moving wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider s network The battery 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 t
59. tempt to remove the battery If the battery is not properly removed it may lead to damage to the battery and device cause personal injury and or result in the device being unsafe Samsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss whether in contract or tort including negligence which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and instructions other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung s negligence 1 Insert the device opening tool into the gap between the device s screen and the back cover Then start separating the screen from the back cover by using the tool to pry them apart 2 Continue reinserting the tool and prying the screen and the back cover apart at close intervals around the device 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 on a flat work surface 4 Loosen and remove the screws D Disconnect the battery connector and remove the tape 6 Remove the battery 98 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 05 2015 Rev 1 0
60. then tap SAVE Snooze Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm to repeat after the preset time Smart alarm Set a time for the alarm to go off before the preset time Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap H Delete select alarms and then tap fu 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 fs and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list To apply summer time tap and hold a clock and then tap f Deleting clocks Tap and hold a clock and then tap i 75 Utilities Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Applications screen To clear the history tap CLEAR HISTORY S Voice Use this application to command the device by voice to perform various features Tap S Voice on the Applications screen Alternatively press the Home button twice Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider e This application is not supported in some languages Here are several examples of spoken commands e Open music Launch calculator e Check schedule Tips for better voice recognition Speak clearly e Speak in quiet places Do not use offensive or slang
61. to show a personal message on the locked screen Edit personal information Edit the personal message e Owner information Enter your information that is shown with the clock Unlock effect Select an effect when you unlock the screen Help text Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings Home screen Select a background image for the Home screen Lock screen Select a background image for the locked screen Home and lock screen 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 85 Settings Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel Recommended apps Set the device to display a list of recommended applications on the notifications panel based on your actions such as connecting a headset to the device Set quick setting buttons Rearrange the quick setting buttons displayed on the notifications panel Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities Access and alert the following settings to improve accessibility to the device Manage accessibility Export or import the accessibility settings to share them with other devices Share via Send the accessibility settings file to others CONTROLS Language and input C
62. up account Set up or edit your Google backup account Automatic restore Set 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 Z If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually 89 Settings Select time zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format Accessories Change the accessory settings Dock sound Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock Audio output mode Set the device to use the dock speaker when your device is connected to a desktop dock Automatic unlock Set the device to unlock automatically when the cover is flipped open Application manager View and manage the applications on your device Default applications Select a default setting for using applications Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device Display battery percentage Set the device to disp
63. urn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try charging the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replaceable To have the battery replaced visit a Samsung Service Centre The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures the useful charge may be reduced Battery consumption increases when you use messaging features or some applications such as games or the Internet The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time 95 Appendix Your device is hot to the touch When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the following e Charge the battery or replace it with a battery that is fully charged Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device 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 surrou
64. vel 12 or lower the option is reapplied Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap PLAYLISTS and then tap Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap select songs to include and then tap DONE To add the currently playing song to a playlist tap H Add to playlist Playing music by mood Play music grouped by mood The playlist is automatically created by the device Tap MUSIC SQUARE and select a cell of mood Or select multiple cells by dragging your finger 52 Media Camera Use this application to take photos or videos Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device s camera p 58 Tap Camera on the Applications screen Z 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 Camera etiquette Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo Tap to take a photo Switch between the front and rear camera Display current mode Change the camera settings l Switch between still and l video mode View more options Change the shooting View photos and videos mode you have taken Select among various effects that are available
65. vices To use options tap B Advanced Customise Wi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS PIN Help Access help information for Wi Fi Setting Wi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap CONNECTIONS Wi Fi Advanced Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available On the Settings screen tap CONNECTIONS Wi Fi H Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature 81 Settings Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi Fi network without requiring an access point On the Settings screen tap CONNECTIONS Wi Fi H Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances To use more options tap B e Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetooth feature Rename device Change the device name 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 To use more options tap B Mobile hotspots Select Mobile hotspot to prevent applications that are running in the b
66. wing storage information Tap H to view memory information for your device and memory card Changing the view mode Tap HE to change the view mode Creating folders Tap a enter a name for the folder and then tap CREATE Adding shortcuts to folders Add a shortcut to frequently used folders in Favourite folders Select a folder and tap Add to favourite folders Adding FTP server shortcuts to the device Add an FTP server shortcut in Folders Tap Add FTP enter details for the FTP server and then tap DONE 79 Travel amp local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device search for places or get directions Tap Maps on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending 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 23 to set starting and ending locations and then select a travel method The device shows the routes to get to the destination 80 Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device set application options and add accounts Tap Settings on the Applications screen CONNECTIONS Wi Fi Activate the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network and access the Internet or other network de
67. works If the desired network does not appear in the networks list tap Add Wi Fi network at the bottom 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 Forgetting Wi Fi networks Any network that has ever been used including the current network can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it Select the network in the networks list and then tap FORGET 33 Basics Setting up accounts Google applications such as Play Store require a Google account and Galaxy Apps requires a Samsung account Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account To sign in with or sign up for a Google account on the Applications screen tap Settings GENERAL Accounts Add account Google Then enter your email address to sign in or tap Or create a new account and then follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup More than one Google account can be used on the device Set up a Samsung account as well Removing accounts On the Applications screen tap Settings GENERAL Accounts select an account name under My accounts select the account to remove and then tap H Remove account 34 Basics Transferring files
68. y 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 Z The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifesoan of memory cards When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the SD card folder 1 Open the cover of the memory card slot 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place 4 Close the cover of the memory card slot Getting started Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card first unmount it for safe removal 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 A Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatti

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