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Samsung SM-T217AZKAATT User's Manual

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2. Text to Speech Options Voice output provides audible readout of text for example the contents of email messages 1 From the Language and input screen touch Text to speech options and select the preferred TTS engine Samsung text to speech engine or Google Text to speech Engine Touch next to the preferred TTS engine and configure Under General configure the following Speech rate Set the speed at which the text is spoken Listen to an example Play a sample of speech synthesis available if voice data is installed Default language status Display the default language in use Settings 137 Pointer Speed This option sets your Pointer speed for your mouse or trackpad when you are using a keyboard dock accessory 1 From the Language and input screen touch Pointer speed 2 Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower 3 Touch OK to save your setting 138 Backup and Reset The Backup and reset settings allow you to back up your data back up accounts automatically restore your tablet and reset your tablet settings to the factory settings From the Settings screen touch Back up and reset The following options display Back up my data By setting this option the Google server will back up all of your settings and data such as application data WI Fi passwords and other settings to the Google server Backup account If you have enabled the
3. Delete Delete the alarm Touch E Delete touch the existing alarms you want to delete or touch Select all and then touch Delete Turning Off an Alarm When the alarm sounds to turn off the alarm m Touch and drag x to the right Setting the Snooze Feature To activate the Snooze feature after an alarm sounds Touch and slide to the left Snooze must first be set in the alarm settings Applications 91 Amazon Kindle Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for reading right on your device Note This app requires an Amazon account m Touch Fay Amazon Kindle AT amp T AllAccess AT amp T AllAccess is the easy to use all in one tool that helps you view and manage your data plan m Touch AT amp T AllAccess Your Data plan and Data Usage is displayed You can manage your account view your bill and contact customer support 92 AT amp T Locker Use AT amp T Locker to store share and sync all of your photos videos and documents in one safe convenient place the AT amp T cloud 1 Sign to your Google account if you are not already signed in For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 10 2 Touch AT amp T Locker 3 Atthe AT amp T Locker home screen touch Sign Up to create an account Touch Log In if you already have an account 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to use AT amp T Locker AT amp T Ready2Go AT amp T Ready2Go allows you to
4. Important The plug in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket 1 until the card locks into place 2 The illustration shows the screen facing up Caution Make sure that the SIM card s gold contacts face downward and that the notched corner of the card goes in first Note If the card is not inserted correctly the device will not detect the SIM card Re orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On m Press and hold the Power Lock Key Note Your device s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device Do not block the antenna doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than is necessary Turning Your Device Off 1 Press and hold the Power Lock Key 2 Atthe Device options prompt touch Power off 3 Atthe Power off prompt touch OK Setting Up Your Device When you first turn on your device you are asked to set up a few things To do that the following screens display Some screens can be skipped touch Skip or re displayed touch Back Some screens display depending on the options you choose 1 When you first turn on your tablet the Let s s
5. Samsung keyboard default Samsung s onscreen QWERTY keyboard Swype Instead of touching each key to enter text use your finger to trace over each letter of a word Google voice typing Enter text by speaking To change the input method see Keyboards and Input Methods on page 134 34 To choose a text input method while entering text 1 Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward The Notification Panel displays 2 Touch Select input method The Select input method pop up displays 3 Touch an input method to activate it For more information refer to Keyboards and Input Methods on page 134 Using the Samsung Keyboard The Samsung keyboard is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard featuring optional predictive text Input characters by touching the onscreen keys with your finger or use speech recognition You can enable predictive text to have the Samsung keyboard match your key touches to common words and display them The Personalization option learns from Gmail Facebook and Twitter Log into these applications to enable the Samsung keyboard to learn from your text input Keyboard Types In addition to the default QWERTY keyboard there is another type of the Samsung keyboard a Floating keyboard To change the keyboard type 1 Access the QWERTY keyboard 2 Touch and hold 8 Options on the keyboard touch ti and then select Floating from the pop up menu 3 Touch the tab at the top of the
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7. 8 2 Follow the prompts to set up and use Google Now Note When Google Now is enabled you can also access it by touching 22 5 Apps gt E Google Applications 101 Google Settings Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences Note You must be signed in to the application in which you want to configure For example sign in to Google in order to configure Google settings m Touch E Google Settings Google Share updates and see what is going on around you with Google for mobile m Touch Google 102 Group Play Using Group Play you can share documents or photos you are viewing or music you are listening to with other devices connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device 1 Touch Group Play 2 Touch Create group to create a Group Play session or touch Join group to join a Group Play session in progress 3 For instructions on using Group Play press 1 Menu Help Hangouts Hangouts is a free web based application for instant messaging offered by Google You can connect with your friends across computers and various Android devices You can have conversations or video calls with up to 10 friends m Touch Hangouts Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location get directions and other location based information Note You must enable location services to use Maps Some features require Standalone or Google
8. Apps gt E Music Hub Multimedia 77 Section 6 Connections This section describes the various connections your tablet can make including accessing Wi Fi Bluetooth and Connecting your PC Wi Fi About Wi Fi Wi Fi short for wireless fidelity and sometimes referred to as wifi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks WLAN These device types use an 802 11 wireless specification to transmit and receive wireless data Wi Fi communication requires access to an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point WAP These WAPs can either be Open unsecured as within most Hot Spots or Secured requiring knowledge of the Router name and password 78 Turning Wi Fi On By default your device s Wi Fi feature is turned off Turning Wi Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in range WAPs 1 From a Home screen touch 55 Apps gt Settings gt Wi Fi 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Wi Fi on Turning Wi Fi Off 1 From a Home screen touch 55 Apps gt Settings 2 Wi Fi 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Wi Fi off Note Use of wireless data connections such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and reduce your use times Connect to a Wi Fi Network 1 From a Home screen touch 555 Apps gt Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Wi Fi on The network names and security settings Open network or Secured with WEP of
9. Press and hold gt Back This action hides the Multi window tab from view Note Once you have set the Multi window option On you only need to press and hold gt Back to re activate the Multi window feature Using Multi Window You can use Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screen Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be run at the same time as a current onscreen app Once multiple apps are running on the same screen you can then choose to either swap their positions or maximize a desired app In the following example we will be launching both the Internet and Maps applications but any two apps listed in the Multi window apps panel will work the same way 1 From a Home screen touch Internet 2 Activate the Multi window feature 3 Touch the tab to display the apps panel 4 Touch and hold the 2 Maps icon until it detaches from the panel 5 Ina single motion drag it over the current Internet screen and drop it over either the top or bottom area of the screen Note Once the two applications are running the device displays a split screen view containing both the initial Multi window app and the second Multi window app Each application is still independent of the other Multi Window Controls Understanding Your Device 19 Window Controls Select an application window and touch e in the middle of the windows Window controls display Switch locations between M
10. To play a video Touch 5 Play Touch Photos or Video Player e Touch J Pause to pause the video and touch ff Resume to resume playing the video Touch a Volume and then touch Ef SoundAlive to set the sound quality Touch and drag the Q dot on the end of the progress bar to fast forward or rewind the video Touch the left end of the progress bar to restart the video Touch the right end of the progress bar to end the video playback or Touch iQ Rewind to restart the video or b Fast Forward to end the video 13 mm 14 15 While the video is playing touch the Display Mode button on the right end of the control bar to change the Display Mode Full screen inratio view The video is enlarged as much as possible without becoming distorted Full screen view The entire screen is used which may cause some minor distortion Original size view The video will be played in its original size Stretch to fit The video is enlarged to fit the screen without becoming distorted Touch Bo Pop up play to play a video as a small pop up while viewing another screen Touch and drag the pop up video to the desired location on the screen Double tap the pop up to return to full screen mode Touch gt Back to return to the Camcorder Gallery Use Gallery to view capture and manage photos and videos Note Photos and videos are stored in Device storage in the storage emulated 0 DCIM Camera folde
11. Privacy Settings factory data reset 139 Q Quick Controls 95 QWERTY Keyboard 35 R Reset factory data 139 S S Translator 108 S Voice 108 set wake up command 129 Samsung Apps 108 Samsung Keyboard configuring 37 entering text 34 Screen Capture 33 Search Google 101 Securing your device locking and unlocking 12 Security locking and unlocking 12 151 Security Settings device administration 132 Settings 111 Location 127 Shortcuts 28 SIM card installing 8 SIM Cart Port 15 Software Update 146 Story Album 108 Swype entering text using 39 keyboard settings 136 settings 40 Symbol Numeric Mode 37 Synchronizing Accounts 140 T Tablet icons 26 Text input methods 34 Text Input Abc mode 36 numeric mode 37 152 symbol mode 37 Touch Screen 12 Lock Unlock 12 pinch and spread gesture 18 swipe flick or slide gesture 17 touch and hold gesture 17 touch gesture 17 TripAdvisor 108 Troubleshooting 12 U Uninstall Applications 89 Updating Applications 88 USB Settings mass storage device 87 User Manual 5 special text 5 text conventions 6 Users 125 Video Player 70 Videos Gallery 65 recording 62 sharing 70 Voice Control 141 Voice Search 109 Volume 118 Volume Key 16 Wallpaper 31 WatchON 109 Widgets 29 Wi Fi 78 Direct settings 111 settings 111 Wi Fi Direct 27 81 World Clock 110 Y YouTube 110 YPmobile Yellow Pages 110
12. Synchronizing Accounts Select the items you want to synchronize on your account such as Books Calendar Contacts and more 1 140 From the Settings screen under Accounts touch an account type such as Samsung account Touch the account name Touch the items you want to synchronize with your account to create a check mark then touch Sync now This includes items such as app data calendar contacts gmail or email photos and so on The items that are available to Sync depends on the type of account Touch Cancel sync to stop the synchronization Touch Sync all to synchronize all accounts of this type Removing an Account Important Removing an account also deletes all of its messages contacts and other data from the device 1 From the Settings screen under Accounts touch an account type such as Samsung account 2 Touch the account name 3 At the top of the screen touch Remove account then touch Remove account at the prompt to remove the account and delete all its messages contacts and other data Voice Control The Voice control settings allow you to set up voice commands to control your device 1 From the Settings screen touch ON OFF button to turn Voice control on 2 Touch Voice control The Voice control screen displays 3 Touch the following options to create a check mark and activate the feature Alarm Stop or snooze an alarm by using the commands Stop and Snooze Camer
13. any information that changes in your accounts Samsung account Add your Samsung account For more information refer to Voice Control on page 141 Email Add an Email account to sync Contacts For more information refer to Email on page 51 Google Add your Google account to sync your Contacts Calendar and Gmail For more information refer to Gmail on page 49 LDAP Add an LDAP account to find entries in an LDAP directory server Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Add your Exchange account to sync Contacts Calendar and Email Facebook Add your Facebook account to sync Contacts TripAdvisor Add a TripAdvisor account Twitter Add a Twitter Account Setting Up Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts setting 1 From a Home screen touch 5 5 Apps gt Settings Add account 2 Touch the account type 3 Follow the prompts to enter your account credentials to complete the setup process Your tablet communicates with the appropriate account servers to set up your account When complete your account displays in the Accounts area of the Settings screen Contacts and Accounts 41 Contacts Store contact information for your friends family and colleagues to quickly access information or to send a message To access Contacts From the Home screen touch Contacts From a Home screen touch 222 Apps gt F Contacts Creating Contacts 1 42 To
14. gt Settings Linking Contacts 1 2 Touch PY Contacts Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information Touch r1 Menu gt Link contact Touch the contact you want to Link The linked contact s information is displayed with the original contact s information to display and manage Contacts settings Linked Contacts Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts including Google Corporate Exchange and other email providers When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your device you may have multiple contacts for one person 5 Repeat Steps and 4 to link other contacts Separating Contacts 1 Touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information 3 Touch r 1Menu gt Separate contact Linking imported contact records allows you to see all the contact s numbers and addresses together in one contact entry Linking also helps you keep your contacts updated 4 because any changes that your contacts make to their information in the respective accounts is automatically updated the next time you synchronize with the account 44 A list of Linked contacts displays Touch gt OK to separate a linked contact The contact is removed from the list Sharing Contact Information You can send a contact s information by way of Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment Note Not all Bluetooth devices accept
15. icon Widgets When you first turn on your tablet there are various widgets on the center Home screen They can also appear on the Home screens to the left and right of the center Home screen Widgets are self contained applications that you can place on the Home screens to access your favorite features For more information refer to Applications on page 88 Adding Widgets to a Home screen 1 Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to place the Widget and touch 2 5 Apps 2 Touch the Widgets tab Note Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets 3 Touch and hold the widget s icon until the Home screen displays then slide your finger where you want to place the icon and release it Note There must be room on the screen where you want to place the widget otherwise the widget will not add to the Home screen Removing Widgets Touch and hold the Widget until ud Remove displays then drag the widget to the Remove icon Note This action does not actually delete the Widget it just removes it from the current Home screen Understanding Your Device 29 Folders Place Folders on a Home screen to organize items together Adding Folders To create a folder on a Home page 1 Navigate to the desired Home screen 2 Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen until the Home screen pop up displays and then touch Folder The Create folder pop up displays 3 Touch the Unnamed folder fiel
16. Access social and premium games Join Game Hub to enjoy free games with your friends 1 Touch fe Game Hub 2 Touch a game and follow the onscreen instructions Games Access social and premium games Join Game Hub to enjoy free games with your friends 1 Touch f Games 2 Touch a game and follow the onscreen instructions Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail Google s web based email m Touch W Gmail For more information refer to Gmail on page 49 Google Use this application to search not only the Internet but also applications and their contents on the device as well 1 Touch J Google From the main Home screen touch 2 Use the keyboard to enter search criteria Touch amp and speak the search criteria slowly and Clearly 3 Suggestions display below the text entry area Touch a suggestion to search for that term or touch Q on the keyboard to start the search Google Now Google Now recognizes repeated actions performed on the device including accessing locations repeated calendar appointments search queries and more Google Now uses these actions to automatically send updates for user specific information in the form of cards Visit google com landing now to learn more Note You must be signed in to your Google Account to use Google Now If not touching S will launch a basic Google search 1 Press and hold the 9 Home Key and then touch
17. Back up my data option then the Backup account option is available Touch Backup account and touch your Google Gmail account or touch Add account to set your Google Gmail account to be backed up to the Google server Automatic restore By setting this option when you reinstall an application all of your backed up settings and data will be restored from the Google server Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your device and sound settings to the factory default settings 1 From the Settings screen touch Back up and reset 2 Touch Factory data reset 3 Touch Reset device then follow the prompts to perform the reset Warning Performing a Factory data reset erases all data from your tablet and internal SD card including your Google account system and application data and settings and downloaded applications It does not erase current system software bundled applications and external SD card files such as music and photos Accounts Use this option to set up manage and synchronize accounts including your Google and email accounts Adding an Account 1 From the Settings screen touch Add account 2 Touch one of the account types 3 Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account A green button appears next to the account type once you have created an account Your accounts are also displayed in the Accounts section of the settings tabs Settings 139
18. Bar Icons Some common status and notification icons are shown below Signal Strength The greater the number of bars ull the stronger the signal Data Connection Displays when your connection to a UTMS HSDPA HSPA or HSPA network is active 26 T m 2 lt Data Connection Displays when your connection to a 4G LTE network is active System Alert Check under the Notifications heading in the Quick Settings for alerts Download An application or file is being downloaded or has been downloaded to the device Download Successful A recent application download or update completed successfully New Email Message You have new email Touch Reply to view and answer the email New Gmail Message You have new Gmail Touch the icon for additional information Music player Music is playing Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls For more information refer to Music on page 72 Music App A song is playing in the Music app Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls For more information refer to Google Play Music on page 77 gt Bl Wi Fi Active Wi Fi is connected active communicating with a Wireless Access Point WAP Wi Fi networks available An open Wi Fi network is in range Wi Fi Direct Displays when Wi Fi Direct is active and your tablet is connec
19. For photos pinch and spread the screen with two fingers or double tap on the screen to zoom all the way in or out For more information refer to Pinch and Spread on page 18 Sweep across the screen to display the next or previous photo or video The current photo or video is outlined in the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen Touch a thumbnail to view the photo or video it represents Touch Change player to select a DLNA enabled device photos only Multimedia 63 64 To share photos or videos touch eq Share via Touch an option such as Email and follow the onscreen instructions After using this option the most recent Share option is displayed in the Application Bar To edit the photo being displayed touch Edit and then touch an app to launch and use to edit the photo or To trim the video being displayed touch Trim and then use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video To delete the photo or video being displayed touch EJ Delete and then touch OK to delete or Cancel to exit For photos touch r 1 Menu to select Set as to assign the photo as a Contact photo or a Home screen Lock Screen or Home and lock screens wallpaper For more information refer to Viewing Photos and Videos on page 67 Note 10 11 12 Photos and videos are stored on the device in the storage emulated 0 DCIM Camera folder as jpg and mp4 files For more information refer to My Files on page 104
20. Music notification icon gt is displayed in the System Bar You can change songs or easily return to Music 1 From any screen touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel Touch the song thumbnail to display the Music screen You can also pause and resume playback and skip to the next or previous song in the panel Music Player Controls When a song is playing the Music Player screen displays and various controls are available Touch Music 2 Touch a song or playlist to begin playback The music player displays below the music listing 3 Touch the music player to enlarge it and touch the screen to display the sound and playlist controls The following Music controls are available E Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link Volume control and SoundAlive Volume control showing volume muted Shuffles the current list of songs randomly 25 Reg Songs play in order and are not shuffled Multimedia 75 76 Assign the current song as a Favorite Plays the entire song list once Replays the current list when the list ends Repeats the currently playing song Displays the current song in the player window Touch and hold to rewind the song Touch to go to previous song Pause the song gD Start the song after pausing Touch and hold to fast forward the song Touch to go to next song Lists the current playlist
21. Touch the Internet downloads tab to see all of the downloads you have made from the Internet 3 Touch the Other downloads tab to see all other downloads 4 Touch Sort by size to see your downloads sorted in Size order 5 Touch Sort by date to see your downloads sorted in time order 6 Touch Clear list to remove all downloaded items Drive Use the Google Drive app to open view rename and share your Google Docs and files Visit drive google com to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account m Touch Drive Email Send and receive email using popular email services m Touch Email For more information refer to Email on page 51 Applications 99 Flipboard Create a personalized digital magazine out of everything being shared with you Access news stories personal feeds and other related material Flip through your Facebook newsfeed tweets from your Twitter account photos from friends and much more Visit flipboard com to learn more Note This app requires a Flipboard Account m Touch Gj Flipboard For Kids Famigo creates a safe and fun mobile environment for your kids by blocking ads social networking and unsafe apps Famigo also provides recommendations for kid safe apps and content m Touch For Kids 100 Gallery Use Gallery to view capture and manage photos and videos m Touch Gallery For more information refer to Gallery on page 65 Game Hub
22. YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE SUCH AS CUSTOM OS IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT UNAUTHORIZED SOFTWARE HAS BEEN DETECTED YOU SHOULD THEN POWER DOWN THE DEVICE AND CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS SAFE Samsung Approved For Enterprise SAFE SAFETV Samsung for Enterprise is a mark for a Samsung device which has been tested against Samsung s own internal criteria for interoperability with certain third party security related solutions for MDM and VPN The testing includes field testing with local network connection and menu tree testing which tests functionality of the solutions in conjunction with the Samsung device During the testing the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers The testing for example includes field testing with local network connection and menu tree testing which tests functionality of the solutions in conjunction with the Samsung device For more information about Samsung s SAFE program please refer to www samsung com us safe Disclai
23. brightness Capture Turn On or Off the Capture mode Play speed Check the box to display Play speed on the screen which defaults to 1 0x Touch the Play speed and then touch and drag the slider to decrease or increase play speed Multimedia 71 Tag buddy Assign name to a person in a photo Touch ON OFFto turn it on Subtitles CC View subtitles for the video if available Touch ON OFF to turn it on Details Provides details about the video such as Name Size Resolution and so on For more information refer to Playing Videos on page 69 72 Music The Music app plays songs stored on your tablet or an installed memory card To access Music 1 From the main Home screen touch o Music From a Home screen touch 5 Apps gt Music The Music Player application searches your device s internal storage or on an installed memory card for music and playlists This can take from a few seconds to several minutes depending on the amount of new music added since you last opened the application It then displays your music in several ways Touch a tab such as Songs Playlists Albums and so on to change the way you view the contents of your library While playing a song touch the Music application button at the top left of the Application bar to return to the previous Music screen Searching for Music To find music in your library 1 Touch Music 2 Touch Searc
24. by speaking m Touch S Voice Samsung Apps Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your tablet such as games news reference social networking navigation and more m Touch 7 Samsung Apps Settings Configure your device to your preferences m Touch Settings For more information refer to Settings on page 111 108 Story Album With Story Album you can create a digital album of your story in media Special moments will be on a time line and if you wish you can have your album published as a hard copy m Touch Story Album TripAdvisor Get assistance finding hotels restaurants and attractions in any destination See millions of reviews opinions and candid photos from travelers just like you m Touch 9 TripAdvisor Video View and manage videos stored on your tablet m Touch Ed Video For more information refer to Video on page 70 Voice Search To use Voice Search 1 Touch amp Voice Search 2 Touch amp and speak the search criteria slowly and Clearly Google searches for the information and displays results or displays Retry WatchON Use the Samsung WatchON application to use your tablet as a remote control for your TV set top box DVR Blu Ray DVD stereo or other device Important Before initiating use verify you have an active Internet connection available either mobile network or Wi
25. detected Wi Fi networks are displayed in the Wi Fi networks section 3 Touch the network you want to connect to Note When you select an open network you will be automatically connected to the network 4 Enter a wireless password if necessary Manually Scan for a Wi Fi Network 1 From a Home screen touch Apps gt O Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Wi Fi on 3 Touch Scan All available Wi Fi networks are displayed 4 Touch a Wi Fi network to connect Manually Add a New Network Connection 1 From a Home screen touch 25 Apps gt Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Wi Fi on 3 Touch Add Wi Fi network Enter the Network SSID This is the name of your Wireless Access Point Touch the Security field and select a security option f secured enter your WAP s password Touch Show advanced options if you need to add advanced options such as Proxy settings or IP settings 4 Touch Connect to store the new information and connect to your new WAP Note The next time your device connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings Connections 79 Wi Fi Status Indicators The following icons show your Wi Fi connection status at a glance Jt gt y 80 Displays when Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a Wireles
26. download them for viewing when you re not connected to the Internet You can also view videos saved on your device Visit play google com store movies to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account m Touch B Play Movies amp TV Play Music With Google Play Music you can play music you ve downloaded and music you copied from your computer Visit play google com about music to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account for some features m Touch y Play Music Play Newsstand Subscribe to your favorite magazines so you can have them available to read on your device at your leisure Visit play google com store newsstand to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account m Touch Play Newsstand Play Store All your favorite apps movies and tv shows music books magazines and games are available in Google Play Store Visit play google com store to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account m Touch 57 Play Store Polaris Office 5 Polaris Office 5 is a Microsoft Office compatible office suite for managing your documents online or offline It can also open Adobe PDF Portable Document Format files Visit polarisoffice com to learn more m Touch Polaris Office 5 Applications 107 S Translator Easily translate words and phrases either spoken or in text m Touch aj S Translator S Voice The S Voice app enables you to perform various tasks simply
27. location services For more information refer to Location on page 127 m Touch 249 Maps Memo Create and manage text memos and use Bluetooth to send memos to paired Bluetooth devices Composing a Memo 1 Touch T Memo 2 Touch Create compose the memo then touch Save to save For more information refer to Entering Text on page 34 Memo Viewing Options While viewing your Memos 1 Touch List to view your memos list mode Touch an entry in the list on the left to view the memo on the right of the screen Touch Edi Thumbnails to view your memos in a thumbnail mode To delete one or more memos touch mi Delete select one or all memos and touch Delete Touch r1 Menu for the following options Sort by Share text via Share via Print Import Export and Settings Touch and hold a memo thumbnail or list entry to display the following options Delete Lock Unlock Share text via Share via and Export Applications 103 Memo Options While viewing a Memo touch r 1 Menu for the following options Delete Color Lock Unlock Print Share text via and Share via Music Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer m Touch Music For more information refer to Music on page 72 Music Hub The Music Hub lets you purchase and download songs and albums m Touch Music Hub For more information refer to Music Hub on page 77 104 My Files Fin
28. options available when Screen lock is set to Swipe are Multiple widgets Display multiple widgets on your lock screen Appears as an options after a lock mode is enabled Lock screen widgets Lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens Shortcuts Set shortcuts to appear at the bottom of the Lock screen Touch ON OFF button to enable the feature Unlock effect Set the effect you receive when unlocking the tablet You can select None Ripple effect or Light effect Help text Show help information on the Lock screen Wake up in lock screen Requires you to say a command to wake up your tablet Set wake up command Designate your wake up commands Touch Set wake up command and follow the onscreen prompts to create a new verbal command Face Unlock and Face and Voice Options These options are available when Screen lock is set to Face unlock or Face and voice Lock screen widgets Lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens Improve facial recognition Improve your device s face matching capability by capturing your face in different lighting with or without glasses and bearded or clean shaven Follow the onscreen instructions Presence check Requires you to blink when using the Face unlock feature This will increase the security of the feature Secured lock time Set a time out for lock screen Pattern Options These options are available when Screen lock is set to Patte
29. quickly and easily setup your tablet by using the web browser on your PC You can set up email accounts import contacts set wallpaper configure Wi Fi and many more features m Touch B AT amp T Ready2Go For more information refer to Setting Up Your Device on page 9 Beats Music 1 Touch Beats Music 2 Sign in to your Google account if you are not already signed in For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 10 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to use Beats Music Browser Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows you to access the Internet To access Internet m Touch Browser Navigating the Internet The following options are available for Internet navigation Command Keys Touch Back or to return to the previous page Touch Forward to go forward to a recent page Touch Refresh to reload the current page Touching and Dragging Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and to reposition pages within the screen Entering Text in a Field While browsing touch a text field to display the virtual QWERTY keyboard to enter text Zoom Tap the screen twice to zoom in or out Use two fingers such as your index finger and thumb to zoom out by making an inward pinch motion on the screen To zoom in make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out Applications 93 Tip For convenient browsing you can rotate the device to
30. songs Options While Playing a Song There are various options and controls available while a song is playing 1 2 3 Touch Music Touch a song or an album and then a song Touch the music player to enlarge it Touch 1 Menu to display the following options Add to playlist Add the song to a new playlist or an existing playlist Via Bluetooth Play the current song by using a Bluetooth device e Play via Group Play Use Group Play to share your music For more information refer to Group Play on page 102 Set an alarm tone Use the current song as an alarm tone Settings Displays Music Player settings For more information refer to Music Player Options and Settings on page 73 End This option returns you to the home screen Google Play Music Google Play Music is a Google service that gives you instant access to your personal music collection on the Internet and your compatible Android devices without the hassle of wires or syncing For more information visit music google com Note This app requires a Google account for certain features m From a Home screen touch 55 Apps gt y Play Music Music Hub The Music Hub app lets you upload your music collection to the cloud stream and purchase songs from an extensive catalog and listen to personal radio For more information visit musichub com Note This app requires a Samsung Account m From a Home screen touch
31. to use Hangouts Touch f 1 Menu gt Help for more information on using Hangouts Section 5 Multimedia This section describes the various multimedia applications available on your tablet such as Camera and Camcorder Gallery Video Player Music Player Google Play Music and Music Hub Camera Use your device s built in camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos 1 From a Home screen touch Camera From Home screen touch Apps gt Camera If a memory card is inserted the Storage location pop up displays 2 Touch OK to change the storage location to memory card or Touch Cancel to use the device storage for storing pictures and videos Note If memory card storage is used photos are stored in the storage extSdCard DCIM Camera folder as jpg files For more information refer to My Files on page 104 The Camera screen displays Important Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person s privacy Multimedia 57 Camera Screen The following items can be found on the Camera screen 1 Settings Shortcuts 5 Camera Button 2 Location Active 6 Image Viewer 3 Storage Indicator 7 Settings 4 Mode 58 Taking Photos To take a photo 1 Touch j Camera 2 Using the display as a viewfinder compose your photo by aiming the
32. to your service provider s partner networks Printing and access data services when you are out of your service providers area of coverage 2 Touch a print service to configure Access Point Names To use Wi Fi you need access Mobile Networks to a wireless access point hotspot Touch to display a Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find ist of the Access names The active access point your location or search for places of interest you must displays a green filled circle to the right of the name enable the Mobile networks options e Network operators Using this feature you can view m From the Settings screen touch More settings and the current network connection You can also scan and then touch Mobile networks to display the following select a network operator manually or set the network options selection to Automatic The current network connection e Mobile data Touch to create a check mark and displays al the battam of the list activate the feature To enable data access over the Important You must deactivate data service prior to mobile network this option must be selected It is set searching for an available network on by default Note Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time 114 VPN The VPN settings menu can be used to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks VPNs Before using VPN you must first set up a screen unlock PIN or password For more information ref
33. top of their Contacts list is used as their User photo and name For more information refer to Updating Contacts on page 43 Deleting a User or Profile 1 From the Settings screen touch Users 2 Touch Delete user next to the User profile and then touch OK Note Only the Device owner can delete other User accounts Browser Bar This Internet browser toolbar adds numerous ways to interact with a web page including sharing it finding related apps saving it to read later and much more without having to leave the page Browser Bar also offers one click access to popular apps such as Facebook Twitter Wikipedia Amazon and more 126 1 2 From the Settings screen touch Browser Bar Configure the following options GENERAL About View details about the Browser Bar toolbar Toolbar Touch ON OFF to turn Browser Bar on Active Browsers Select which browsers use Browser Bar Autoshow Touch to show Browser Bar whenever you visit a new web page Manage Extensions Manage toolbar extensions PERSONAL Privacy Policy View the privacy policy Analytics Allow disallow the gathering of anonymous browsing data used for analytics Clear Cookies Delete cookies tokens history and cached content Toolbar Handle Position Set the position of the Toolbar Handle Location Location Reporting You must enable location services on your device for apps Google uses Location Reporti
34. AGCOUMS dese teed ee ed cna ee Bates 41 GODEACIS 2 2 sou o eoe Et 42 BEOLIDS ir oec tette n bere 46 FaVOITTOS iscritte eed unit 48 Section 4 Messaging 49 Types of Messages 49 soe uds CaS ee aS 49 Wert wails deed acd ee B 51 00916 ics unas eder emere mt 55 Ld xe ait 56 Section 5 Multimedia 57 Camera 57 Camcorder d de dara ee week aw ud 60 Gallery inser Ra E E EI bees by 65 VIGO acra qn rte copi 70 MUSIC i icta y dar Race ee d es 72 Google Play 77 Music HUD 77 Section 6 Connections 78 WIFI ob chad 78 Wi Fi Direct 0 0 0 cece cece eee 81 Bluetoothi 22 Sac hisses Gan ba een ba ga ae ee 82 PC Connections 86 Section 7 Applications 88 Managing Applications 88 2 Updating Applications 88 Accessing Applications 90 iia oriri UON a 90 Amazon 92 AT amp T AIIACCeSS 92 AT amp T Locker 92 AT amp T 200 93 Beats MUSIC rr arie n eee 93
35. D Card When formatting an SD card you will want to backup your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data 1 2 Note The Format SD card option is only available when your From the Settings screen touch Storage Touch Format SD card and then touch Format SD card again on the warning screen Touch Delete all SD card is mounted Power Saving Mode Use Power saving mode to manage your tablet to conserve power 1 From the Settings screen touch ON OFF to turn Power saving mode on Touch Power saving mode The Power saving mode screen displays Touch Select when turned on and select Always or Auto enable Touch the following options to create a check mark and conserve power CPU performance Limit the maximum performance of the CPU Screen output Lower the screen power level Touch Learn about power saving to learn about various ways to conserve battery power Settings 121 Battery See how much battery power is used for device activities 1 From the Settings screen touch Battery The battery level displays as a percentage The amount of time the battery has been used also displays Battery usage displays in percentages per application 2 Touch Screen Android System Android OS or any other listed application to view how it is affecting battery use Note Other applications may be running that affect battery use 3 To
36. Display your device s model number Android version Display the firmware version of your device Baseband version displays the baseband version loaded on this handset Kernel version Display the kernel version of your device Build number Display your device s build number SE for Android status Display Security Enhancements for Android status information Secure boot status Display your device s secure boot Status Settings 145 Software Update The AT amp T Software Update feature enables you to use your device to connect to the network and download any new software directly to your device The device automatically updates with the latest available software when you access this option Software Update Options 1 From the Settings screen touch About device gt Software update 2 Touch Check for updates 3 At the AT amp T Software update prompt touch OK to continue 4 The device automatically updates the software if available otherwise when the Current software is up to date prompt displays touch OK When updating software once the update file is downloaded you can delay the update on the start screen by postponing it for a certain period of time If you want to resume the update before the selected time touch Continue update 146 Section 9 Samsung Product Registration SIGN UP NOW Customize your Samsung device experience Activate product warranty Access to a personalized My S
37. Duration and so on Settings Touch to access various Gallery settings For more information refer to Selecting Photos and Videos to View on page 65 For menu options while a video is playing and other video options see Video on page 70 Touch gt Back to return to the category screen Setting a Picture As You can use the photos you take as a contact s photo or as wallpaper for the Home or Lock screen 1 2 Touch Gallery Touch a category and then a group to view it and then touch a photo to select it Touch 1 Menu gt Set as Touch Contact photo and then touch a contact entry Touch Home screen Lock screen Home and lock screens or Wallpaper A crop photo screen displays Touch and drag the crop box or the sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop area then touch Done to save the cropped photo as the contact s icon or wallpaper Touch Cancel to stop without cropping the photo Tip To change wallpaper see Wallpapers on page 31 Playing Videos 1 2 3 Touch Gallery Touch a category and then a group to view it Touch a video thumbnail to play the video Note Videos are marked with a Play button 4 5 Touch Photos or Video Player Touch fj J Pause to pause the video and touch gt Resume to resume playing the video To fast forward or rewind the video touch and drag the dot on the end of the progress bar To restart the video touch the
38. Email Touch 1 Menu gt Settings for general settings Display Set how email is shown in the email list and when you open them Composing and sending Set what functions are available while composing and sending email Auto advance Set the screen to show after deleting a message Choices are Next email Previous email or Email list Confirm deletions Ask for confirmation before deleting email Priority senders Enter email addresses that you want treated as a priority Spam addresses Manage your spam address list Rules for filtering Create rules for filtering email based on names address or subject Touch an account to configure specific settings Note Available settings depend on the email provider 54 Composing and Sending Email 1 2 Touch Email If you have multiple accounts set up choose an account from the menu at the top of the screen Touch 44 Compose then touch fields to enter recipients and the email text While composing a message e Touch 1 Menu to display options Schedule sending Priority Tracking options and Security options Touch Attach to add a file to the message Available options depend on the type of email account Touch the body of the email to enter the text of your email Touch the text option buttons to edit and format your message text Touch Send to send the message Touch E Save to save the email to the Drafts folder Tou
39. Fi connection For more information refer to Wi Fi on page 78 Set Up WatchON 1 Touch gt WatchON 2 Follow the prompts to configure WatchON options 3 Touch r 1Menu gt Help to learn more about WatchON Applications 109 World Clock View the date and time in any time zone 1 Tip Touch the first letter of the city s name to the right of the list to find the city more quickly Touch World Clock A map of the world displays with the locations you have added flagged Touch 1 Add city to add a city to display A list of world cities displays in landscape mode In landscape mode scroll through the list and touch the city you want to add In portrait or landscape mode touch and turn the globe to locate a city and touch the city you want to add A pop up displays the city name the current time and date there and the GMT offset 110 4 To add the city touch Add on the pop up 5 change the order of the cities touch Change order Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list Touch Done to change the order 6 Touch Delete to delete entries Touch each city that you want to delete and then touch Delete 7 Touch and hold an entry to delete it or to set the DST settings Daylight Savings Time YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device Touch YouTube YP The Yellow Pages Mobile application provides quick a
40. Floating keyboard to move it Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard From a screen where you can enter text rotate your tablet counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation The onscreen QWERTY keyboard displays R 2 2 3 4 C5 6 7 C8 9 o E B EH Hes Display more words Delete key New paragraph Shift keys Text input mode Voice typing and more options Understanding Your Device 35 Changing the Text Input Mode There are two main keyboard layout keys that will change the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keyboard The available Text Input modes are Sym and Abc Symbol Numeric Mode Activates the number symbol and emoticon keys ABC Mode Activates the default alphabet keys Can also be set to Abc or abc by using the shift 4 key Note When in Abc mode the Sym button appears When in Sym mode the Abc ABC abc button appears 36 Using ABC Mode If desired rotate your tablet counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation When you touch the Enter message field the following Screen displays Touch the desired alphabetic characters The screen initially opens in ABC mode After typing the first letter the shift key 4 will change to and following letters will be lowercase Touch 4 to input another upper case letter or double tap 4 to switch to ABC mode The shift key will change to in ABC mode All following letters will be uppe
41. OK 5 Enterthe new PIN code again in the Confirm your new PIN field and touch OK Note While your SIM PIN is locked you can still make Emergency calls if necessary Settings 131 Make Passwords Visible When enabled password characters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords 1 From the Settings screen touch Security 2 Touch Make passwords visible to enable or disable brief displays of password characters Device Administration Use the Device Administration feature to select one or more administration applications that control your device for security purposes for example if your tablet is lost of stolen These applications enforce remote or local device security policies Some of the features a device administration application might control are Setting the number of failed password attempts before the device is restored to factory settings Automatically locking the device Restoring factory settings on the device 132 Note If a device uses multiple enabled administration applications the strictest policy is enforced 1 From the Settings screen touch Security 2 Touch Device administrators to select a device administrator and follow the prompts If no device administrators are listed you can download them from the Play Store 3 Touch Unknown sources to download and install non Play Store applications Warning Enabling this option causes your tablet and pers
42. PL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses please visit http opensource samsung com Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ATT_SM T217A_UM_English_NF7_TN_070314_F2_rev ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE THE DESIGN CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS Modification of Software SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY
43. Playlists 1 Touch Playlists touch a playlist and then touch Add music All songs are displayed 2 Touch next to each song you want to add or next to Add all to add all songs to the playlist Touch to remove a song from the playlist 3 Touch Done to save the playlist 74 Changing the Order of a Playlist 1 Touch the Playlists tab and touch a playlist 2 Touch E Change order 3 Touch the grid for an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list 4 Touch Done to change the order and save the playlist Playing a Playlist 1 Touch the Playlists tab 2 Touch Favorite Most played Recently played or Recently added or touch a playlist title that you created 3 Touch a song to start playing the playlist at that song Deleting a Playlist 1 Touch the Playlists tab and touch a playlist 2 Touch 1 Delete in the Application bar 3 Touch the box next to a playlist title touch Remove and then touch OK Playing Music 1 Touch Music 2 Touch a song or touch an album or genre and then touch a song in the list of songs on the album The song you touch starts to play The tracks in the current list play in order until you reach the end of the list unless you choose a repeat option Otherwise playback stops only if you stop it even when you switch applications Accessing the Music Player If you navigate away from the Music Player application and music is playing the
44. Samsung GALAXY Tab3 ANDROID TABLET User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference 2179 Warning This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property as defined below owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone including but not limited to accessories parts or software relating there to the Phone System is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws state laws and international treaty provisions Intellectual Property includes but is not limited to inventions patentable or unpatentable patents trade secrets copyrights software computer programs and related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License G
45. The file is transferred and the other device will receive a screen notification that a Wi Fi file has been received The file can be found in My Files Device storage in the ShareViaWifi folder Note Depending on the other device model the prompts and shared folder information may differ 82 Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range communications technology that is used to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices such as headsets and Hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless devices The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet Turning Bluetooth On and Off To turn Bluetooth on 1 From a Home screen touch Bluetooth 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Bluetooth on To turn Bluetooth off 1 From a Home screen touch 5 Apps gt Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Bluetooth off Apps gt Settings Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance Displays when Bluetooth is active Displays when Bluetooth is communicating with gt a device Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth settings menu is used to set up many of the characteristics of your device s Bluetooth service including Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth communication and description e Setting your device s visibility or discoverabilit
46. a Take photos by using the voice commands such as Capture Shoot Smile and Cheese Record videos by using the voice command Record video Music Control your Music app using the voice commands Next Previous Play Pause Volume up and Volume down Note If you set the alert type for calls or alarms to vibration voice control is not available Accessories Use this menu to select the Dock sound and Audio output options when using a car or desk dock From the Settings screen touch Accessories The following options display Dock sound Play sounds when inserting and removing the device from the dock When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Audio output mode Use external speakers when the device is docked Settings 141 Date and Time To change the current time and date displayed From the Settings screen touch Date and time The following options display Automatic date and time Allow the network to set the date and time Disable this option to set date and time manually Set date Enter the current date Set time Enter the current time Automatic time zone When enabled the tablet takes the time zone from the wireless network Disable this option to set time zone manually Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when the Automatic setting is disabled Use 24 hour format Set the format for time displays If this option is not selected the tablet autom
47. able Touch ON OFF to enable the feature Touch Samsung subtitles CC for options 144 Dexterity Assistant menu Turn on functions to improve device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity Touch ON OFF to enable the feature Press and hold delay Select a time interval for this action Recognition Interaction control Enable motions screen timeout auto rotate and hard key functions block areas of the screen from touch interaction and display notifications on the Notification Panel and Status Bar Touch ON OFF to enable the feature About Device View information about your device including status legal information hardware and software versions and battery use 1 2 From the Settings screen touch About device Touch items to view details Software update Connect to the network and download new software For more information refer to Software Update on page 146 Status View Battery status Battery level IP address Wi Fi MAC address Bluetooth address Serial number Up time and Device status Legal information Displays Open source licenses Google legal and License settings information Tip To find your device s Divx registration code and information about registering your device to play DivX protected video touch License settings DivX VOD Device name Enter the name for your device The default is the model number SAMSUNG SM T21 7A Model number
48. amsung Mobile account No monthly fees GET MORE Latest info on promotions events and special offers on related products e Review Samsung products and share your opinion Great deals on downloads n n Register now at www samsung com register Scan thi de t n fone te meon page S A M S U N Samsung Product Registration 147 Index A Abc Mode 36 Accessibility 142 Accounts setting up 41 Airplane Mode 113 Alarm 90 Amazon Kindle 92 App Shortcuts 28 Application Folders 90 Application Settings managing 123 running services 124 Apps application information 32 Play Store 107 uninstalling 89 Apps Screen 31 AT amp T Device Help 98 AT amp T Locker 92 AT amp T Ready2Go 93 148 B Back Key 17 Backing Up Your Data 138 Battery 6 charging 7 indicator 6 installing and removing 7 Bigger Font setting 143 Bluetooth 82 sending contacts 86 settings 112 Browser 93 Quick Controls 95 Browser Bar 126 Calculator 96 Calendar 97 Camcorder recording video 62 settings 62 Camera settings 59 taking photos 58 Chrome 98 Contacts creating 42 display options 43 exporting and importing 45 groups 46 joining 44 linking 44 namecards 45 separating joined 44 setting a photo as contact icon 69 starred contacts 48 updating 43 Context Sensitive Menus 17 D Data Usage 112 Device back view 16 features 13 front view 14 locking and unlocking 12 setting up 9 turning on and
49. anty please refer to www samsung com us safe available on the web and where Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Tab devices are sold 101212 Samsung Telecommunications America STA LLC Headquarters 1301 E Lookout Drive Richardson TX 75082 Customer Care Center 1000 Klein Rd Plano TX 75074 Toll Free Tel 1 888 987 HELP 4357 Internet Address http www samsung com 92013 Samsung Electronics America Inc All rights reserved Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device For 24 hour information and assistance we offer a new FAQ ARS System Automated Response System at www samsung com us support 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 Nuance VSuite T9 Text Input XT9 Smart Input and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries The Bluetooth word mark figure mark stylized B Design and combination mark Bluetooth word mark and B Design are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG microsD microsDHC and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Gmail Google Hangouts Google Maps Google P
50. atically uses a 12 hour format Select date format Set the format for date displays 142 Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services Note You can download accessibility applications from Play Store and manage their use here 1 From the Settings screen touch Accessibility 2 The following options are available Auto rotate screen Automatically rotate the screen from landscape to portrait when you rotate your device Screen timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout dim and lock Secured lock time Lock the screen after the selected amount of inactivity time Note The Secured lock time option only displays after you set a Screen Lock other than Swipe or None For more information refer to Screen Lock on page 128 Speak passwords Read out password information Show shortcut Add Accessibility and TalkBack as shortcuts under the device options available after pressing and holding the Power Lock key Manage accessibility Save and update your accessibility settings or share them with another device Services TalkBack Activate the TalkBack feature Note TalkBack when installed and enabled speaks feedback to help blind and low vision users Important TalkBack can collec
51. ation refer to Viewing Photos and Videos on page 67 6 view a video file Touch the file The Video Player is launched and plays the video For more information refer to Video on page 70 myAT amp T Use myAT amp T to manage your own AT amp T account You can review and pay your bill check minutes and data usage upgrade to a new device or change your rate plan Using myAT amp T 1 Touch myATST 2 Enter your User ID and Password using the onscreen keyboard and touch Log in 3 Follow the onscreen instructions Applications 105 Photos Automatically save every photo you take with your device to your Google account Then it is easy to view organize and share them with friends and family of your choice Visit google com learnmore photos to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account m Touch 59 Photos Play Books Discover more than 3 million free e books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore Visit play google com store books to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account m Touch Af Play Books 106 Play Games Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the Google Play Store Visit play google com store apps category GAME to learn more Note This app requires a Google Account Touch f Play Games Play Movies amp TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play You can stream them instantly or
52. c Hub Google Play Books Google Play Store Google Play Movies amp TV Polaris Office 5 and much more Understanding Your Device 13 Front View The following items can be found on the front of your device as illustrated t 14 Light Sensor Used to control screen brightness automatically when taking photos with the front facing camera Front Facing Camera Lens Used when taking photos or recording videos Display Screen The orientation of the display screen rotates with the tablet as you turn it For more information refer to Display on page 119 Menu Key Display a list of options for the current app or screen Home Key Display the central Home screen Touch and hold to display recent apps that have been accessed Back Key Return to the previous screen or option Side Views The following items can be found on the sides of your device as illustrated 1 2 Microphone Used for video chat Power Lock Key Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking SIM Card Port Insert your SIM card here Volume Key From a Home screen press to adjust Master Volume During music playback press to adjust volume Infrared Blaster Used to emit infrared signals used for controlling external devices Memory Card Slot Install a memory card for storage of files Understanding Your Device 15 Back View and Bottom The following i
53. c settings Tags Touch ON OFFto turn Tag buddy on al owing you to assign a name to a person in a photo Touch Face tag to set whether to look for a face in pi ctures Viewing Groups of Photos and Videos 1 2 Touch Gallery Touch a category and then a group to view it Thumbnails for each photo and video in the group display Touch r 1 Menu gt Select item and then touch one or more items that you want to Share via in Delete or use for a slideshow Touch i Menu gt Slideshow to view a slideshow of the available pictures and videos Viewing Photos and Videos 1 2 Touch Gallery Touch a category and then a group to view it and then touch a photo or video thumbnail Touch the screen to show or hide Gallery options Touch the screen with two fingers or double tap on the screen to zoom all the way in or out For more information refer to Pinch and Spread on page 18 10 Sweep across the screen to display the next or previous photo or video Videos are indicated by the Play button The current photo or video is outlined in the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen Touch a thumbnail to view the photo or video it represents Touch Change player to select a DLNA enabled device Touch eq Share via to share the photo or video Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the onscreen instructions To trim the video being displayed touch Trim and then use the slid
54. can be found at www samsung com Table of Contents Section 1 Getting Started 5 Understanding This User Manual 5 keer d 6 Installing the SIM 8 Turning Your Device On and Off 9 Setting Up Your 9 Creating a New Google Account 10 Creating a Samsung Account 10 Memory Card 11 Securing Your Device 12 Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 12 Troubleshooting 12 Section 2 Understanding Your Device 13 Features c2 cs cee ea sime mie 13 Front View 14 Side Views 15 Back View and Bottom 16 Navigating Your Device 17 Multi 18 Home Screen 21 Notifications 24 Status BAN 26 Primary Shortcuts 28 ADD i ssa rice 28 Widgets scene 29 p sc Em 30 Wallpapers 31 Apps 31 Multiple Users 32 Screen Capture 33 Memory Card 33 Entering Text 34 Section 3 Contacts and Accounts 41
55. ce the Memory Card Slot cover For more information refer to Memory Card on page 33 Getting Started 11 Securing Your Device By default the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or for increased security use a personal screen unlock pattern For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern see Screen Lock on page 128 For other settings related to securing your device see Location on page 127 Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked at the Home screen 12 Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 1 Press the Power Lock Key to lock the touch Screen 2 Press the Power Lock Key again to display the lock screen then swipe your finger across the screen to unlock Note Swipe is the default screen locking method To change your screen lock see Screen Lock on page 128 Tip From the Lock screen touch and swipe one of the app shortcut icons to launch that application For more information refer to Swipe Options on page 129 Troubleshooting If your device has fatal errors hangs up or freezes you may need to reset the device to regain functionality f your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power Lock Key for 8 to 10 seconds Section 2 Understanding Your Device Th
56. ch 4 Cancel to discard the email Replying to an Email Google 1 Touch 6 Email Share updates and see what is going on around you with 2 Openan email that you have received Google for mobile Share your thoughts and location Instantly upload your photos and videos as you take them Get updates from your circles in the stream Check in to a place 3 Touch Reply to reply to the sender of the email Forwarding an Email 1 Touch e Email 2 Openan email that you have received Make plans on the go with group messaging Touch E Forward to forward the email to another View posts from people around you contact To get started 1 Sign in to your Google account For more information refer to Setting Up Your Gmail Account on page 49 2 From a Home screen touch 5 5 Apps gt Ej Google The Google home screen displays 3 Touch 1 Menu gt Help and then touch a topic to learn more about using Google Messaging 55 Hangouts Hangouts is a free web based application for instant messaging offered by Google You can connect with your friends across computers and various Android devices You can have conversations or video calls with up to 10 friends T 56 Slgn in to your Google account if you have not already done so For more information refer to Setting Up Your Gmail Account on page 49 From a Home screen touch Hangouts Apps gt Follow the onscreen instructions
57. contacts and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts Check the target device s documentation 1 Touch 83 Contacts 2 Touch r 1 Menu gt Share namecard via 3 Touch Selected contact or Multiple contacts Tip Set up a contact record for yourself to share your information with others 4 Atthe prompt choose a sending method such as Bluetooth 5 Follow the prompts to send the contact information Importing and Exporting Contacts To back up and restore your contacts information you can export your contacts list to a storage device such as a PC or import your contacts list previously exported from a storage device 1 Usethe USB cable to connect your tablet to the storage device 1 Touch FY Contacts 2 Touch r1 Menu gt Import Export The Import Export contacts pop up displays 3 Touch an option and then follow the prompts to complete the operation Contacts and Accounts 45 Groups Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members Creating a New Group Create a new group when you add or edit a contact 1 2 3 Tip Touch PY Contacts Touch Groups above the Contacts List Touch 1 Menu 2 Create Touch the Group name field and use the keyboard to enter a new Group name Touch the Add member and place a Done next to the contacts to be assigned to this group Touch W Save to save the new group name Con
58. d use the keyboard to enter a name for the folder and touch OK A new folder displays on the Home screen Managing Folders To rename a folder Touch the folder touch the current name and use the keyboard to enter a new name for the folder 30 To add an App Shortcut to a folder 1 Add the App Shortcut to the Home screen that the folder is on 2 Touch and hold the App Shortcut drag it to the folder and drop it To remove an App Shortcut from a folder 1 Touch the folder to view the contents 2 Touch the App Shortcut drag it out of the folder and drop it on the Home screen Removing a Folder Touch and hold the folder until ud Remove displays then drag the folder to the Remove icon Note Any App Shortcuts in the folder are also removed Wallpapers You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen Lock screen or on both the Home and Lock screens Choose from preloaded wallpaper images or select a photo you have downloaded or taken with the Camera 1 From a Home screen touch hold on an empty area of the screen until the Home screen options pop up displays and touch Set wallpaper 2 Touch Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens The Select wallpaper from pop up displays the following options Gallery Access the Gallery to select a photo Touch a photo to select it Crop and resize the picture if desired Touch Done to save the picture as wallpaper Live wallpap
59. d view and manage folders and files such as music files photo files video files and so on stored on your tablet If the file is associated with an application on your device you can launch the file in the application 1 Touch Files 2 Touch a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file Note You may have to touch one or more subfolders before you encounter files 3 Touch a file to launch it in the associated application if the file is associated with an application 4 While browsing files use these controls t Up Display a higher directory Search Use the keyboard to entera search term The current folder is searched and results are displayed Touch X to remove the search field Bi fi EH Ei Display mode Enable thumbnails for each file Enable list mode Home Display the root directory which is storage emulated 0 for device storage or after moving to the folder on the SD card touch Home and move to Storage emulated 0 Add Folder Add a new folder in the current folder Mark files Touch the box to the left of each file or next to the folder to select all files in the folder Then on the top bar touch Copy Move Delete Share or More options More options Mark afile or folder and touch this icon to rename the file or folder or view details about the file or folder 5 To view a photo file Touch the file The Gallery app is used to open the photo For more inform
60. d applications to view downloaded apps 3 Touch an icon on the Downloaded applications screen to launch the application Add an App Shortcut to a Home screen by dragging the App icon onto the Home Screen For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 28 32 Application Information To view information about an App such as the amount of storage it uses force the App to stop uninstall updates and clear data 1 From a Home screen touch 2 2 Apps gt Settings Application manager 2 Touch the All tab scroll through the apps list and touch the app to open a screen with details about the App Multiple Users This device can be shared with multiple people by creating User profiles Users have their own space which they can customize with their own apps wallpaper and so on Users can also adjust device settings like Wi Fi that affect everyone To set up an Owner profile and profiles for other users m From a Home screen touch 5 5 Apps gt Settings Users For more information refer to Users on page 125 Screen Capture m Press and hold the Power Lock Key and 9 Home to capture and save an image of the current screen Note A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the Clipboard To view the screen shots 1 From a Home screen touch 333 Apps gt My Files 2 Touch Device storage gt emulated gt 0 gt Pictures Screenshots 3 Touch a screen capture file to disp
61. e font style that your tablet will use You can also touch Get fonts online to choose from a wider selection Font size Select which size of font displays Increase legibility Enhance clarity of the text More settings Show battery percentage Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery charge icon at the top of the display Settings 119 Storage From this menu you can view the device memory or mount unmount or format an SD card Device Memory To view the memory allocation for your tablet From the Settings screen touch Storage The Device memory displays as Total space System memory Used space Cached data Miscellaneous files and Available space SD Card Once a memory card has been installed in your device the SD card memory displays as Total space and Available space Mounting an SD Card 1 Install an SD card For more information refer to Installing a Memory Card on page 11 2 From the Settings screen touch Storage 3 Touch Mount SD card 120 Unmounting an SD Card 1 From the Settings screen touch Storage 2 Touch Unmount SD card 3 Atthe prompt select OK to safely unmount the memory card 4 Remove the SD card from the slot For more information refer to Removing a Memory Card on page 11 Note Unmounting an SD card will stop some applications from functioning Applications may not be available until you mount the SD card again Formatting an S
62. e input method The Choose input method pop up displays 3 Touch Swype The Swype keyboard displays Swype Tips The following example shows how to enter the word This Put your finger down on the T and without lifting glide it to the h then to the i then over to the 5 Tis Thud Todd Here are a few tips to get you started Create a squiggle like an S shape to create a double letter such as pp in apple Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a selection Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions Understanding Your Device 39 Double tap on the word you want to change to correct a misspelled word then touch the delete key to erase one character Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word Swype Settings To configure Swype to your preferences While entering text touch and hold the m Swype Key to display the Settings screen For more information refer to Swype on page 136 Swype Help While entering text you can get information about Swype 1 Touch and hold the m Swype Key to access the Swype options menu 2 Touch Help gt How to Swype The Swype tutorial displays 40 Section 3 Contacts and Accounts This section explains how to manage contacts and accounts Accounts Your device can synchronize with a variety of accounts With synchronization information on your device is updated with
63. en you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process To pair your device with another Bluetooth device 1 Verify that Bluetooth is active 2 Touch Scan Your device will display a list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices 3 Touch a device from the list to initiate pairing 4 Enter the passkey or PIN code if needed and touch OK 5 The external device will then have to also accept the connection and enter your device s PIN code Once successfully paired to an external device rR appears within the Status area Note Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one time process Once a pairing has been created the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re enter a passcode again Rename or Unpair a Paired Device Unpair a paired device to break the connection between the device and your tablet but retain the knowledge of the pairing At a later point when you want to reconnect the device there is no need to setup the connection information again Note Disconnections often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your tabl
64. er to Lock Screen on page 128 Important Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one Adding a Basic VPN Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use PPTP L2TP IPSec PSK L2TP IPSec RSA IPSec Xauth PSK IPSec Xauth RSA or IPSec Hybrid RSA 1 From the Settings screen touch More settings gt VPN 2 Touch Basic VPN 3 Touch Enter a name for the VPN network in the Name field e Select a VPN type from the Type drop down menu Enter the Server address and any other required fields that are dependent upon the Type you entered previously Touch the Show advanced options check box to display additional VPN options 4 Touch Save to save your VPN settings Adding an IPsec VPN 1 From the Settings screen touch More settings gt VPN 2 Touch Advanced IPsec VPN 3 Touch EE Add VPN Connection Enter a name for the VPN connection in the VPN connection name field e Select a IPsec connection type from the drop down menu Enter any other required information Touch Show advanced options to display additional VPN options 4 Touch Save to save your VPN settings Settings 115 Nearby Devices 5 In the Advanced section set the following options Share your media files with nearby devices using DLNA Shared contents Select the content to share Choices Digital Living Network Alliance standards over Wi Fi are Videos Photos and Music 1 C
65. ers Choose from pre loaded interactive animated wallpapers Home screen only Touch a wallpaper to see an example If available touch Settings to view options for the selection Touch Set wallpaper to save your choice Photos Access Google Photos to select a photo Home screen only Travel wallpaper Displays recommended travel destinations on your lock screen Lock screen only Wallpapers Choose from pre loaded wallpaper images Touch an image to view it Touch Set wallpaper to save it as wallpaper Apps Screen The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your wireless device Applications that you download and install from Google Play or from the web are also added to a Home Screen The Apps icons can be arranged in various ways To change the arrangement of the Apps icons 1 From a Home screen touch 2 5 Apps 2 Touch 1 Menu gt View type 3 Touch Customizable grid or Alphabetical grid Understanding Your Device 31 To manually change the order of the icons on the Apps screen 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch r 1Menu gt Edit 3 Touch and hold an icon and drag it to a new position 4 Touch Save to save the changes You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen for quick access to the application For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 28 To view your downloaded applications 1 From a Home screen touch 222 Apps 2 Touch B Downloade
66. ers at the bottom of the screen to trim the video To delete the photo or video being displayed touch uj Delete While viewing a photo touch 5 Camera to launch the Camera app Multimedia 67 11 68 Touch 1 Menu to display the following options for photos e Edit Use Photo Editor or Paper Artist to edit your photo Favorite Unfavorite Assign or unassign this photo or video as a Favorite A gold star displays on photos and videos marked as a Favorite Slideshow Set up and start a slideshow of the available photos and videos Photo frame Add a frame to the selected photo Press Save when completed or Cancel Add note on back of image Add a note to a photo Copy to clipboard Copy the current photo to the clipboard Print Print the current photo to a Samsung printer Rename Enter an new file name Buddy photo share Detect the face in this picture and email that person Rotate left Allows you to rotate the photo counterclockwise 90 degrees Rotate right Allows you to rotate the photo clockwise 90 degrees 12 Crop Allows you to crop the image Touch and drag the crop box or the sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop area then touch Done Touch X to stop without cropping the photo Set as Assign the photo as a Contact photo or a Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens wallpaper Details Provides details about the video such as Title Time
67. es where cameras are not allowed Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person s privacy Camcorder Screen The following items can be found on the Camcorder screen 1 Settings Shortcuts 6 Settings 2 Storage Indicator 7 File Size 3 Mode 8 Available Storage 4 Record Button 9 Recording Indicator 5 Image Viewer 10 Elapsed Time Multimedia 61 Recording Videos 1 2 Touch Camera Slide the C Mode button to the Camcorder setting Using the display as a viewfinder compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject To configure settings see Camcorder Settings on page 62 To start recording touch Record During recording the Recording Indicator flashes To pause recording touch an Pause To stop recording touch Stop Touch Back to leave the Camcorder and display the previous screen Camcorder Settings Before you start taking videos use the camcorder settings to configure the camcorder for best results Camcorder settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen 62 Editing Camcorder Settings Shortcuts As with the camera the first five icons are actually shortcuts to camcorder settings These five shortcuts can be customized to fit your preference FS Self recording EZ Recording mode BI Timer Effects and 4 Brightness are default settings shortcuts To customize these shortcuts see Editing Camera Setti
68. et itas the default Home screen 3 rearrange the order of pages touch and drag a page to a new location 4 Touch Back to return to the Home screen Display Settings You can customize display screen settings to your preferences For more information refer to Display on page 119 24 Notifications Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report new messages calendar events device status and more For details about these notifications open the Notification Panel Notification Panel To view the Notification Panel 1 Swipe downward from the top of the screen 2 Scroll down the list to see additional notification details 3 Touch an item to open it 4 To clear a single notification drag the notification left or right To close the Notification Panel Swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or press Back Accessing Additional Panel Functions In addition to notifications the Notification Panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions These can be quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off You can choose the functions that display From the Notification Panel 1 To go to Settings touch n Settings For more information refer to Settings on page 111 2 Touch ms to display additional options The following functions can either be activated green or deactivated gray Wi Fi Location Sound Vibrate Mute Scree
69. et or it is powered off Upon reconnection you may be required to re enter all previous pairing information 1 Verify that Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings screen touch xt next to the previously paired device This opens the connected device s menu options 3 Touch Rename to change the name of the paired device 4 Touch Unpair to unpair from the paired device Connections 85 Sending Contacts with Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices settings and capabilities you may be able to send photos Contact information or other items using a Bluetooth connection Note Prior to using this feature Bluetooth must first be enabled and the recipient s device must be visible 1 Verify that Bluetooth is active 2 From a Home screen touch E Contacts 3 Touch r1 Menu gt Share namecard via Apps gt 4 Touch each contact that you would like to send via Bluetooth A green check mark will appear next to each entry you select 5 Touch Done 6 Touch Bluetooth 7 Select the paired device to send the contacts to 86 Note The external Bluetooth device must be visible and communicating for the pairing to be successful A Bluetooth share notification will appear in your notifications list PC Connections You can connect your device to a PC using your PC data cable using various USB connection modes Storage Use the onboard storage capacity of the tablet to store a
70. et up your device screen displays The default language for your tablet is English If you would like to select Spanish touch Espa ol on the bottom right hand side of the screen Touch Terms amp Conditions read the End User License Agreement for Ready2Go then touch Back Touch get started or Touch Remind Later to set up your device later and then touch exit To access this screen later touch 8 AT amp T Ready2Go Read and follow the instructions on each screen to set up your tablet Getting Started 9 Creating a New Google Account In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent you will need to create a Google Account when you first use your device With a Google Account Google applications will always be in sync between your tablet and computer If you need to create a Google account follow these steps Apps gt Gmail 1 From a Home screen touch E H The Add a Google Account screen displays 2 Touch New to create a new Google account If you already have a Google account touch Existing to sign in and add the account to your tablet 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add a Google Account Note Once you have created a Google account you only need to sign in 10 Creating a Samsung Account An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing applications such as ChatON and Samsung Hub If you did not create a Samsung account when you first set up your tablet f
71. f this message Email Email enables you to review and create email using various email services You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email To access the Email app m From the main Home screen touch Email From a Home screen touch Apps gt Email Adding an Email Account To add your first email account 1 Touch Email The Set up account screen displays 2 Enter your email address in the Email address field 3 Enter your password in the Password field 4 If you want to see your password as it is being typed touch Show password to create a check mark 5 Touch Next or touch Done on the keyboard The Account options screen displays Review and configure the settings Touch DJ Next Enter a name for this email account optional o 019 Touch Done Messaging 51 Adding a Corporate Email Account Use the following procedure to configure your tablet to synchronize with a corporate email account 1 RN e 52 Touch e Email The Set up email screen displays Enter your email address and password Touch Manual setup Touch the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync field Enter all the Exchange server information Domain User name and Password then touch Next At the Activation prompt touch OK Enter the desired information in the different fields then touch B3 Next Enter an Account name for this account Optional and touch D
72. h and use the keyboard to type the name of an artist album or song Music Player Options and Settings To use Music options and configure settings 1 Touch Music 2 Touch f 1 Menu to display the following options Delete Delete a song an album or every song or album Alarm tone Choose a song to use as an alarm tone Settings The following settings display Advanced SoundAlive Set a type of equalization such as Normal Pop Rock Jazz Dance Classic and so on Play speed Set the play speed anywhere between 0 5X and 2 0X using the slider Smart volume Automatically adjusts each track s volume to an equal level Lyrics Display the lyrics of the song if available Music auto off Set the option Off or set your music to turn off automatically by touching one of the time values Music menu Music menu Enable or disable the music display options that appear on the main music screen A check mark next to an option means that it is enabled End End the Music app Managing Playlists To create manage or delete a playlist m Touch Music Creating a Playlist m Touch Create playlist gt Create playlist and use the keyboard to enter a name for the playlist Multimedia 73 Renaming a Playlist 1 Touch the Playlists tab 2 Touch a playlist touch 1 Menu gt Edit title and use the keyboard to enter a new name for the playlist Adding Songs to or Removing Songs from
73. have been 90 From a Home screen touch 2 Apps Locate the application s icon and touch it to launch the application To return to the main Home screen touch DP Home loaded on your device as of the date of purchase Information concerning third party applications that you may choose to download from the Google Play Store or otherwise should be obtained from the application provider directly and not from Samsung Alarm Set alarms for reminders or for wake up times Adding and Configuring Alarms 1 2 Touch Alarm To display the Create alarm screen touch Create Touch an existing alarm to display the Edit alarm Screen Touch fields on the screen to configure the alarm e Some fields have preset values Touch the field and touch the desired value Other fields have to be input Touch the field and use the onscreen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available Touch Save to save the alarm The main Alarm screen displays showing the new or updated alarm Activating Alarms 1 2 Touch Alarm Touch o Turn alarm on to activate the alarm A gray alarm means the alarm is deactivated Touch an alarm to change any of its settings and then touch Save to save the updates Editing and Deleting Alarms 1 2 Touch lt Alarm Touch and hold an alarm and then touch one of the following options Edit Edit the alarm
74. hold on a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Flick or Slide Swipe flick or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen For example Unlocking the screen Scrolling the Home screens or a menu Understanding Your Device 17 Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page For example Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in Pinch a webpage to zoom in or out Multi Window This feature can be used to run multiple applications on the current screen at the same time Note Only applications found within the Multi window panel can be active atop another current application on the Screen When launching applications that contain multimedia files music or video audio from both files will be played simultaneously 18 Activating and Deactivating Multi Window To activate Multi window 1 From a Home screen touch 55 Apps gt O Settings 2 Display Multi window 2 Touch ON OFF to enable the feature 3 Press Home to return to the Home screen 4 Press and hold gt Back to open the application panel showing all the available Multi window apps Tip Multi window can also be activated or deactivated by touching the top of the screen dragging downward to display the Notification Panel and then touching Multi window To deactivate Multi window
75. ications technology that is used to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices such as headsets and Hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless devices The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 82 Data Usage From this screen you can view your Mobile data usage and turn your Mobile data capability On or Off 1 2 112 From the Settings screen touch Data usage Touch Mobile data to create a check mark and turn Mobile data usage on Touch Set mobile data limit to create a check mark and allow a data limit to be set Touch and drag the red limit bar up or down to the desired GB limit 5 Note Touch the Data usage cycle drop down menu and select a date The data usage displays as a visual chart and also displays a list of each application with a breakdown of how much data was used per application Data is measured by your device Your service provider may account for data usage differently Touch r 1 Menu to display additional options Touch to activate Data roaming Enable data roaming on your device Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Auto sync data Set your accounts to automatically Sync Show Wi Fi usage Display a Wi Fi tab that shows Wi Fi usage Mobile hotspots Displa
76. ings screen touch ON OFF to turn Hands free mode on 2 Touch Hands free mode for options Note When enabled the Hands free mode active icon displays in the Status Bar 3 Touch Alarm or Calendar event info to enable notifications to be read out automatically Note You can disable Hands free mode by saying Hands free mode off while in S voice by accessing the Settings menu and touching ON OFF to turn Hands free mode off or by using the Notification Panel Settings 117 Sound From this menu you can control the sounds on the tablet From the Settings screen touch Sound The following options display Volume Change the volume for all tablet sounds in one easy location Touch and drag the sliders to adjust the sound volume for Music video games and other media Notifications and System Touch OK Notifications Notifications Sounds for alerts to new messages and other events Feedback Touch any of the following options to create a check mark and activate the feature Touch sounds Makes a sound when you touch the Screen Screen lock sound Makes a sound when your screen is locked or unlocked 118 Samsung applications Set the applications sounds Touch any of the following options to display more options for the feature Email Configure Email notifications select a ringtone and set vibration Calendar Set Calendar alerts and notifications select a ringtone and set vibration Sams
77. is section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the device is in use It also shows how to navigate through the device Features 7 0 inch WSVGA 1024x600 TFT PLS LCD touch screen Android Version 4 4 2 Wi Fi 1 6 GHz dual core processor Full HTML Web Browser Bluetooth 4 0 Wireless technology For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 82 Built in Wi Fi technology 802 11 b g n 3 2 megapixel camera and camcorder plus 1 3 megapixel forward facing camera for video chat Full integration of Google applications Google Play Store Gmail Google Maps Google Hangouts Voice Search and YouTube Photo gallery that supports GIF AGIF JPEG PNG BMP WBMP and WEBP formats By creating User profiles this device can be shared by multiple people who can have their own space which they can customize with their own apps wallpaper and more Messaging Features Gmail Email corporate and personal Google Google Hangouts HD Video Player 1080p Codec MPEG4 H 264 H 263 VC 1 DivX VP8 WMV7 8 Sorenson Spark MP43 Format AVI MP4 3GP MKV WMV ASF FLV e DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content e Music player that supports MP3 AAC AAC EAAC WMA Vorbis FLAC AC 3 AMR NB WB WAV Support for microSD and microSDHC memory cards Preloaded applications such as Musi
78. landscape mode Selecting Items On a Page While browsing use gestures and menus to navigate Touch an item to select it Touch a hyperlink to follow the link Touch and hold on a hyperlink or an image for options Using Browser Windows You can have multiple windows open at one time and easily Switch between windows 1 Touch j Browser 2 To open anew window touch at the top of the Screen 3 switch to another open window touch its tab at the top of the screen 4 To delete an open window touch the tab at the top of the screen and then touch X 94 Entering a URL Access a website quickly by entering the URL 1 Touch jj Browser 2 Touch the URL field at the top of the screen then enter the URL using the virtual QWERTY keyboard As you enter characters potential matches display Note Use the 3 Delete key to clear the URL field if necessary 3 Touch a match to complete the URL Continue entering characters and touch the Go key to load the page Creating Bookmarks While browsing bookmark a site to quickly access it later 1 Touch Browser 2 Browse to a website touch y amp Add bookmark enter the required information and touch OK A gold star displays on the Bookmarked page 3 Touch 4 to view your Bookmarks Browser Menu While viewing a webpage m Touch 1 Menu for options To configure web settings m Touch Menu gt Settings Follow the onscreen instructi
79. lay Google Play Books Google Play Magazines Google Play Movies amp TV Google Play Music and YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Peel and the Peel logo are marks owned by Peel Technologies Inc and may be registered Polaris Office and the Polaris Office logo are marks owned by Infraware and may be trademarks or registered trademarks DI VX DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Apps Settings About device gt Legal information gt License settings gt DivX VOD gt Register Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration Online Legal Information The online version of the Health Safety and Warranty guide for your device
80. lay it Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards for storing music photos videos and files Installing and Removing a Memory Card For more information about installing and removing a memory card see Memory Card on page 11 Important To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card always unmount the card before removing it from the device Formatting a Memory Card Formatting erases all content from the memory card and prepares it for use with your device Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Device 1 From a Home screen touch Apps gt Settings Storage 2 After mounting the SD card touch Format SD card 3 Follow the prompts to confirm the formatting of the card Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Computer Consult your computer and or memory card reader documentation for information about formatting memory cards Understanding Your Device 33 Entering Text This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characters into your tablet This section also describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering text Your tablet comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the tablet is being held in an upright Portrait or sideways Landscape orientation This is useful when entering text Text Input Methods There are three text input methods available
81. lay to play a video as a small pop up while viewing another screen Touch and drag the pop up video to the desired location on the screen Double tap the pop up to return to full screen mode Touch 1 Volume and then touch ER SoundAlive to set the sound quality 9 While the video is playing touch the Display Mode N mL m button on the right end of the control bar to change the Display Mode Full screen in ratio view The video is enlarged as much as possible without becoming distorted Full screen view The entire screen is used which may cause some minor distortion Original size view The video will be played in its original size Stretch to fit The video is enlarged to fit the screen without becoming distorted 10 During playback touch r 1 Menu for options Trim Trim the video being displayed Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video Share via Share the video Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the onscreen instructions Delete Delete the video being displayed Chapter preview If chapter information is recorded in the video file display the chapters Touch a chapter to begin playing the video at that point Listen via Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on to use Bluetooth services Subtitles CC Select subtitles for the video when available Settings Touch this option to view the following Brightness Use the slider to set the brightness or touch Automatic
82. lculator history Touch 1 Menu gt Clear history For more advanced problems rotate your device to landscape mode and use the advanced operators sin In cos log tan and so on To copy or cut the contents of the display Touch and hold entries in the Calculator s display field Touch Copy and Copied to clipboard displays Paste the copied value in another app Calendar Your device includes a powerful calendar to help you organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively Learn to create and manage events and tasks and set alarms to remind yourself of important events and tasks To access Calendar 1 2 Touch 31 Calendar Select the drop down list box at the top left side of the display to access the following options Year Display the Year view Month Display the Month view Week Display the Week view Day Display the Day view List Display the List view Task Search for tasks Swipe left or right across the screen to view other years months weeks or days Swipe up or down the week or day screens to view other events To find an event or task touch e Search Use the onscreen keyboard to enter a search term Possible events display as you type Touch on the keyboard to remove it Touch an event to send edit or delete the event Touch Eg Add new and then touch Save to add a new event to your calendar Touch 1 Menu for these options Zoom I
83. left end of the progress bar To end the video playback touch the right end of the progress bar Touch ke Rewind to restart the video or gt Fast Forward to end the video Multimedia 69 Sharing Photos and Videos Share photos and videos with your friends 1 Touch Gallery 2 Touch a category and then a group to display thumbnails 3 Touch r Menu gt Select item 4 Touch one or more photos and videos to highlight them for sharing 5 Touch Share via 6 Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the onscreen instructions 70 Video Use the Video app to view and manage videos stored on your tablet 1 From a Home screen touch 5 5 Apps gt Ei Video 2 Touch Thumbnails List or 288 Folders 3 Touch Q Search and use the keyboard to enter a search term The current folder is searched and results are displayed Touch XK to remove the search field 4 While viewing the list touch r 1 Menu for options Share via Share the video Touch an option such as Bluetooth and follow the onscreen instructions Delete Touch videos to select them for deletion or touch Select all to delete all videos Auto play next Touch to enable or disable automatic playing of videos in the order they appear 5 Touch a video to play it While playing a video touch the screen to display or hide onscreen playback controls 6 Touch Change player to select a DLNA enabled device 7 Touch BH Pop up p
84. lens at the subject To configure settings see Camera Settings on page 59 3 Totake the photo touch the Camera button 4 Touch gt Back to leave the Camera and display the previous screen Camera Settings Before you start taking photos use the camera settings to configure the camera for best results Camera settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts The first five icons are actually shortcuts to camera settings These five shortcuts can be customized to fit your preference Rey Self portrait Shooting mode I Timer Effects and 4 Brightness are default settings shortcuts To customize these shortcuts 1 Touch Settings gt Edit shortcuts or Touch and hold any of the shortcut icons to edit them 2 Touch and hold a setting then drag and drop it on one of the five settings shortcuts to the left The replaced setting shortcut displays in the edit list Configuring Camera Settings To configure Camera settings m While in Camera mode touch a settings shortcut or touch Settings to configure the following camera settings Edit shortcuts Customize your settings shortcuts For more information refer to Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts on page 59 Location tag Touch to switch the Location tag on or off Self portrait Touch to switch to the front facing camera lens and take a photo of yourself Shooting mode Choose an a
85. lication Warning Not all services can be stopped Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System Report Report failure and other application information Note Options vary by application 124 Default Applications Set and manage your default applications 1 From the Settings screen touch Default applications 2 Touch an app to set it as the default application Touch an app to remove it as the default application Users This device can be shared by multiple people by creating User profiles Users have their own space which they can customize with their own apps wallpaper and so on Users can also adjust device settings like Wi Fi that affect everyone Setting Up User Profiles Set up user profiles and then select one when unlocking the device to use personalized settings By setting up multiple user profiles several users can share the device without affecting the personal settings of others such as email accounts wallpaper preferences and more 1 From the Settings screen touch Users gt Add user 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up a new user profile To access the device with a user profile Select a profile at the bottom of the locked screen Thu July 3 Tap to select user and swipe to unlock Settings 125 Change User Account Names and Photo The photo and name each user uses in their personal Contact entry listed under ME at the
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87. n rotation Bluetooth Multi window Sync Smart stay Power saving Blocking mode Airplane mode and Hands free mode Touch and locate the Notification Panel area at the bottom of the Notification Panel screen e n a single motion touch and hold a desired function such as Airplane mode then drag it to the top two rows Touch Brightness adjustment to create a check mark if you want to be able to adjust the screen brightness from the Notification Panel Touch Reset to restore the edited menu to the defaul setting e Press gt Back to exit the Notification Panel Touch to display only your primary functions set the display brightness touch the xt Brightness slider and drag it to set the brightness or touch Auto to allow the device to set brightness automatically based on available light and battery charge status For more information refer to Display on page 119 Understanding Your Device 25 Notifications Notifications displays system notifications Touch a notification entry to display the details Drag a notification left or right to remove it and remove Notification Icons from the Status Bar Close the Notification Panel Press gt Back or swipe up Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information such as network status signal strength battery charge and time on the right side and notification alerts on the left Status
88. n the Week and Day views increase or decrease the size of the area being viewed Go to Display a specific date Delete Delete events for the year month week day and so on depending on the Calendar view Sync Synchronize your calendar with one or all of your accounts This option only appears when an account has been opened Settings Display a list of configurable settings 7 Touch Today to return to the current date Touch 1 Menu gt Settings gt Calendars to configure which events to display Applications 97 Camera Take photos and record video with your device s built in Camera m Touch Qj Camera For more information refer to Camera on page 57 Chrome The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on your tablet m Touch Chrome Contacts Store contact information for your friends family and colleagues to quickly access information or to send a message m Touch PY Contacts For more information refer to Contacts on page 42 98 Device Help AT amp T Device Help provides online information to help with your tablet questions 1 Touch 83 Device Help The AT amp T Device Help screen displays Follow the onscreen instructions for accessing helpful information Downloads Use the Downloads application to manage all of your downloads from the Play Store and the Browser 1 Touch Downloads All of your downloads are listed 2
89. nd ready access to businesses map locations and storage of your favorite searches Use YP to tap into local businesses locations and events and connect to your search in real time m Touch E YPmobile Section 8 Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing your device If settings are described in another section of this user manual then a cross reference to that description is provided Accessing Settings From a Home screen touch Apps gt Settings From a Home screen touch r 1 Menu gt Settings From any screen touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel and then touch Settings The Settings screen displays The Settings Screen The Settings screen has tabs on the left side of the screen Information related to the tabs displays on the right side of the screen There are five major groups of settings Wireless and networks Device Personal Accounts and System Wi Fi Wi Fi short for wireless fidelity is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks WLAN For more information about using your device s Wi Fi features see Wi Fi on page 78 Activating Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows device to device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection For more information refer to Wi Fi Direct on page 81 Settings 111 Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range commun
90. nd upload files This option allows your computer to detect the tablet as a removable storage drive Kies Use Kies to manage music movies and photos You can also backup precious contacts and calendars download apps and podcasts and automatically upgrade device firmware Kies conveniently syncs your life across all your devices Note To sync your device to a PC it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Kies which is available at samsung com us kies for Windows or Mac Note If you are a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Also ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2 0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory If you insert a memory card in the device you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader Note The file directory of the memory card displays as a removable disk separate from the internal memory 1 Connect the USB cable to the device and connect the cable to the computer After a few seconds a pop up window displays on the PC when connected 2 On the PC pop up click Open device to view files 3 Copy files from the PC to the memory card Connections 87 Section 7 Applications This section contains a description of each application
91. ng This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging Types of Messages Your device supports these types of messages Gmail and Email Messages Google Hangouts Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail which is Google s web based email To access Gmail m From a Home screen touch 22 Apps Gmail Setting Up Your Gmail Account Note You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Gmail 1 Signin to your Google account if you are not already signed on For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 10 2 From a Home screen touch sss Apps gt Gmail 3 Follow the onscreen instructions Messaging 49 Refreshing Your Gmail Account Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail servers 1 From a Home screen touch 5 5 Apps gt v Gmail 2 Touch 1 Menu gt Refresh Gmail Settings Use the Gmail Settings to configure your Gmail preferences 1 From a Home screen touch 3 3 Apps gt Gmail 2 Touch r 1 Menu gt Settings for settings Tip Touch r 1 Menu gt Help for more information 50 Composing and Sending Gmail 1 From a Home screen touch Apps gt v Gmail 2 Touch EZ Compose then touch fields to compose the message While composing a message touch 1 Menu for options 3 Touch SEND to send this message Touch 1 Menu gt Save draft to save a draft o
92. ng Groups To delete a group that you created 1 Touch 8 Contacts 2 Touch Groups and then touch any group you want to delete 3 Touch i Delete The groups that can be deleted display 4 Touch Select all or the name of each group to delete 5 Touch Delete to delete the groups Choose from Group only or Group and group members Contacts and Accounts 47 Favorites Mark contact records with a gold star to identify them as favorites Adding Favorites To add a contact to the Favorites list 1 2 3 Tip You do not have to edit the contact to change the Starred Touch PY Contacts Touch a contact to display it Touch the Star next to the contact name so that it turns gold ye status Accessing Favorites To view your favorites list 1 2 Touch BY Contacts Touch Favorites above the Contacts List Only your starred contacts display 48 Removing Favorites To remove one or more contacts from your favorites list 1 5 Touch PY Contacts 2 Touch Favorites above the Contacts List 3 4 Touch 1 Menu gt Remove from Favorites Touch Select all or the name of each contact to remove Touch Done to remove the contacts To remove one contact from your favorites list 1 2 3 Touch PY Contacts Touch a contact to display it Touch the ye Star next to the contact s name so that it turns gray A to remove it from the Favorites list Section 4 Messagi
93. ng the space bar twice when using the onscreen QWERTY keyboard Keyboard swipe Touch one of the following None Turn Keyboard swipe off Continuous input Enable or disable the Continuous input feature When enabled you can enter text by sliding your finger across the keyboard Cursor control Move the cursor by sliding your finger across the keyboard Key tap feedback Select one or more of the following Sound Enable or disable auditory feedback when you touch an onscreen key Character preview Provide an automatic preview of the current character selection within the text string This is helpful when multiple characters are available within one key Tutorial Display more information about using the Samsung keyboard Reset settings Reset the keyboard settings back to their original configuration Settings 135 Swype To configure Swype settings From the Language and input screen touch next to Swype to display the following options Settings Configure basic Swype settings Themes Set keyboard options My Words Set options for managing your dictionary and data Languages Manage the language used for Swype The default language is English Touch Download languages to download additional languages Gestures Display helpful information on using gestures while using Swype Help Touch How to Swype to view an onscreen manual for Swype Touch Show helpful ti
94. ng to store and use your such as Google Maps to use your location device s most recent location data Google apps such as PO Google Maps can use this data to improve your search Note Some apps may require one or more location services results based on places that you have visited be turned on for full functionality To manage your Location Reporting settings 1 From the Settings screen touch ON OFF to enable 1 From the Settings screen touch ON OFF to enable Location services Location services 5 Such Location 2 Touch Location 3 Touch Google Location Reporting for options Location Reporting Allow Google apps to use your device s most recent location data Touch ON OFF to turn the feature on Location History Allow Google to store a history of your location data Touch ON OFF to turn the feature 3 Touch Mode to select how your location is determined High accuracy Use GPS Wi Fi and mobile networks Power saving Use Wi Fi and mobile networks no GPS GPS only Use GPS only 4 Appsthat have requested your location are listed under on Touch DELETE LOCATION HISTORY to Recent location requests Touch an entry to view its permanently delete your location history settings Touch 1 Menu gt Help for more information Settings 127 My Places You can save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information This information can improve your search re
95. nger tip to write out each character You can print or use cursive You can write out your entire message using the Handwriting feature or touch E Keyboard to switch back to Samsung keyboard mode Using the Google Voice Typing Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature 1 From the keyboard touch the top of the screen and drag downward to display the Notification Panel 2 Touch 2 Choose input method 3 Touch Google voice typing 4 Atthe Speak now prompt speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone 5 If the red microphone turns gray then the feature has timed out and you should touch the microphone icon to start again The text displays in the message as you are speaking 6 After you have quit speaking for several seconds touch to return to the keyboard Note The feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments Entering Text Using Swype Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter lifting your finger between words Swype uses error Correcting algorithms and a language model to predict the next word Swype also includes a predictive text system Enabling and Configuring Swype To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text 1 Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel The Notification Panel displays 2 Touch Choos
96. ngs Shortcuts on page 59 Configuring Camcorder Settings To configure Camcorder settings While in Camcorder mode touch a settings shortcut or touch E31 Settings to configure the following Camcorder settings Edit shortcuts Customize your settings shortcuts For more information refer to Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts on page 59 Self recording Touch to switch to the front facing camera lens and record a video of yourself Recording mode Set a recording mode Options are Normal and Limit for email which limits the size of the video to 50 megabytes Effects Apply an effect to videos Brightness Use the slider to set the brightness value Timer Set a delay to wait between touching Record and starting recording Resolution Set a size for the video White balance Set the light source Guidelines Enable or disable an onscreen grid to aid in video composition Contextual filename When enabled filenames include Location information Location tag must be enabled to use contextual filenames Storage Set whether to store your videos on your device or on your memory card Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Using the Image Viewer After taking a photo or recording a video use the Image Viewer to view or play share or delete your photos and videos Touch Image Viewer to view photos and videos 2 Touch the screen to show or hide Image Viewer options
97. ns descriptions 26 indicator 26 Infrared Blaster 15 150 K Keyboard changing text input 36 Keyboard Input Methods 134 Keyboard Settings 134 Keys 17 Back 17 Home 17 Menu 17 L Landscape 35 Language and Input keyboards and input methods 134 select language 134 Location Settings 127 Lock Screen say wake up command 129 shortcuts 129 M Maps 103 Memo 103 Memory Card 11 formatting 33 installing 11 removing 11 Menu Key 17 Menus context sensitive 17 Messages email 51 Gmail 49 types 49 Messaging adding an email account 51 handwriting 38 Mobile networks 114 Mono audio setup 144 Multi Window activate deactivate 18 Customizing 20 Removing Apps 20 Restoring Apps 20 running multiple apps 19 Multi Window Tray 18 Music creating a playlist 73 Music App 72 Music Hub 77 Play Music 107 Play Music app 77 Music App 72 Music Hub 77 Music Player controls 75 playing 75 myAT amp T 105 N Namecards sending 45 Navigating Your Device 17 Navigation screen 17 Nearby Devices settings 116 status 27 Negative Colors 143 Notification Panel 24 Notifications 24 PC Connections 86 Photo ID setting 69 Photos Gallery 65 sharing 70 taking 58 Photos App 106 Play Books 106 Play Games 106 Play Movies amp TV 106 Play Music 107 Play Music app 77 Play Newsstand 107 Play Store 107 Playlists creating 73 Pointer Speed 138 Polaris Office 5 107 Powering On and Off 9 Primary Shortcuts 28 Printing 114
98. off press the Power Lock key to see the battery charging indicator Understanding Your Device 27 x rp e Airplane Mode Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active which allows you to use many of your device s features but it cannot access online information or applications Bluetooth Active Bluetooth is turned on For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 82 Bluetooth Connected Your device is connected to a Bluetooth device Alarm Set Displays when you setan alarm to ring at a specified time For more information refer to Alarm on page 90 Driving Mode New notifications will be read by your device Primary Shortcuts Primary Shortcuts display at the bottom of all Home screens The default Primary Shortcuts are Email Calendar Browser Camera Settings and Apps 28 App Shortcuts Use App Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features such as Email or other applications 1 Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to place the App Shortcut Touch sss Apps Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen until the Home screen options pop up displays and then touch Apps and widgets Touch the Apps tab Touch and hold the App Shortcut until the Home screen displays then drag the App Shortcut to where you want to place it and release Removing App Shortcuts Touch and hold the App Shortcut until u Remove displays then drag the App Shortcut to the Remove
99. off 9 Display icons 26 using negative colors 143 DivX registration code 145 Downloads 99 Drive 99 E Email adding a corporate email account 52 adding additional email accounts 52 combined Inbox 53 composing and sending 54 refreshing your accounts 53 switching between email accounts 53 Entering Text changing the text entry mode 36 using 123Sym mode 37 using Abc mode 36 using Swype 39 using symbol numeric mode 37 Extended Home Screen 22 F Famigo 100 Flipboard 100 Font Size changing 143 G Gallery 65 sharing photos and video 70 viewing photos and video 67 Game Hub 100 Games 100 Gestures pinch and spread 18 swipe flick or slide 17 touch 17 touch and hold 17 Gmail composing and sending 50 refreshing your account 50 setting up your account 49 settings 50 Google Drive 99 Gmail 49 Google Now 101 Google Settings 102 Maps 103 Photos 106 Play Books 106 Play Movies amp TV 106 Play Music 77 107 Play Newsstand 107 Play Store 107 Search 101 YouTube 110 Google Account creating a new account 10 Google Now 101 Google Settings 102 Google Voice Typing 38 Google Voice Typing Settings 136 Google 55 Group Play 102 149 Groups Creating 46 H Hands Free Mode 117 Handwriting Feature 38 Hangouts 56 Home Key 17 Home Screen 21 adding and removing pages 23 app shortcuts 28 customizing 23 Extended 22 folders 30 primary shortcuts 28 wallpaper 31 widgets 29 Hotspot 112 114 Ico
100. ollow these steps 1 From a Home screen touch Add account Apps gt Settings Touch Samsung account Touch Create new account Select your Country or region B9 N Touch Terms and conditions to read them and touch gt Back Touch Privacy policy to read it and touch gt Back Touch the I accept all the terms above check box Touch Agree Enter the required information and touch Sign You Samsung account is created Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB depending on the memory card manufacturer and type Memory cards are used to store music photos videos and other files Installing a Memory Card 1 Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot 2 With the gold contacts facing down carefully slide the memory card into the slot 1 pushing gently until it Clicks into place 2 3 Replace the Memory Card Slot cover Removing a Memory Card Important To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the device 1 From a Home screen touch 5 5 Apps gt Settings Storage 2 Under SD card touch Unmount SD card and then touch OK 3 Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot 4 Gently press down on the memory card so that it pops out from the slot and carefully pull the card out 5 Repla
101. on 3 Touch KJ Edit 4 Continue entering contact information For more information refer to Creating Contacts on page 42 Deleting Contacts To delete a contact 1 Touch PY Contacts 2 Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information and then touch 1 Delete 3 At the prompt touch OK Managing Photo IDs To remove or update a contact s Photo ID 1 Touch PY Contacts 2 Touch KJ Edit 3 Touch the Contact photo then touch Remove Image Pictures by people or Take picture Contacts Display Options There are various ways to display your Contacts and general Contacts settings 1 Touch 8 Contacts 2 Touch Groups Favorites or Contacts above the Contacts List to view contacts various ways Groups Displays the possible Groups such as Not assigned Co workers Family Friends and so on The number of contacts in the group is displayed next to the group name Touch a group name to show only contacts in that group For more information refer to Creating a New Group on page 46 Contacts and Accounts 43 Favorites Show only your favorite or starred contacts For more information refer to Favorites on page 48 Contacts Show all your contacts Touch the Search field and enter a keyword to list contacts that contain that keyword From the Groups Favorites or Contacts list touch I Menu to display the options for each grouping From the Contacts list touch 1 Menu
102. onal data to be more vulnerable to attack by applications from unknown sources 4 Touch Verify Apps to cause your tablet to either block or warn you before installing apps that may cause harm to your tablet Security Update Service To set security update service settings 1 From the Settings screen touch Security 2 Touch Security policy updates to automatically check for changes to the security policy and download any updates to improve security and service 3 Touch Send security reports to send security reports to Samsung using Wi Fi for threat analysis Credential Storage If a certificate authority CA certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it you can disable or remove it 1 From the Settings screen touch Security 2 Touch Storage type to set a storage type for credential contents 3 Touch Trusted credentials System Displays CA certificates that are permanently installed in the ROM of your device User Displays any CA certificates that you installed for example in the process of installing a client certificate 4 Touch a CA certificate to examine its details A scrolling screen displays the details Scroll to the bottom of the details screen and touch Turn off to disable a System certificate Caution When you disable a system CA certificate the Turn off button changes to Turn on so you can enable the certificate again if necessary Touch OK to return to the ce
103. one Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use Touch r 1 Menu gt Settings to change the account settings Adding Additional Email Accounts To add additional email accounts after setting up your first account follow these steps 1 Touch Email Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account Touch 1 Menu gt Settings Touch Add account Enter the information required to set up another account Touch Send email from this account by default if you want to enable the option Switching Between Email Accounts Syncing Email Accounts 1 Touch Email Syncing refreshes your tablet with the account s servers When you set up an email account you can choose whether the account syncs in the background or manually m Touch c Email Refresh Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account 2 Touch lj at the top of the screen Deleting Email Accounts from Your Device 1 Touch Email 3 Touch the Email account Inbox you would like to make active or 2 Touch 1 Menu gt Settings Touch Combined inbox to display email messages from all accounts 3 Under Account settings touch the account you want to delete The new Email account inbox or Combined inbox displays 4 Touch Delete account 5 Touch Delete Messaging 53 Email Settings Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences 1 2 3 Touch
104. onnect to a Wi Fi network For more information refer Allowed devices Indicate the devices accessible to to Turning Wi Fi On on page 78 your device 2 From the Settings screen touch More settings Denied devices Indicate the devices not accessible to your device 3 Touch ON OFF to turn Nearby devices on Download to Set whether to download data to Device 4 Touch Nearby devices or SD card The device name displays under Device name The Download from other devices If a nearby device default is the model number SAMSUNG SM T217A attempts to download data this setting indicates the response Options are Always accept Always ask and Note When enabled the Nearby devices icon lt displays Always reject the Status Bar 116 Blocking Mode When Blocking mode is enabled notifications for selected features are disabled 1 From the Settings screen touch ON OFF to turn Blocking mode on Touch Blocking mode for options Note When enabled the Blocking mode active icon C displays in the Status Bar 2 Touch Turn off notifications and Turn off alarm to place a green check mark adjacent to those features you would like to enable 3 Configure a time frame for these features to be active Remove the check mark from the Always field to configure the From and To time fields Hands free Mode When Hands free mode is enabled incoming calls and notifications are read out automatically 1 From the Sett
105. ons Browser Quick Controls Use Quick Controls to maximize your viewing area while browsing the Internet 1 Touch Browser 2 While viewing a webpage touch 1 Menu gt Settings gt Labs and then touch Quick controls to enable the function 3 Touch gt Back to return to the webpage The Application and URL bars are hidden 4 Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen to access Quick controls 5 Without lifting your finger move to an option and then lift your finger to initiate the option To cancel Display the Quick controls touch Settings gt Labs and touch Quick controls to uncheck it Applications 95 Calculator The Calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems The Calculator also keeps a history of recent calculations 1 Touch gt 2 2 Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the numeric keys 3 Enter the operation for your calculation by touching the corresponding onscreen arithmetic function key 4 Enter the next number 5 To view the result touch the equals key 6 Repeat Steps 3 through 5 as many times as required To clear the result m Touch 99 96 To view calculator history Touch located at the top of the calculator buttons A history of your past calculations displays Touch again to display the calculator keypad To clear the ca
106. ord and touch Confirm 3 Enter the new password again and touch Confirm Set Up SIM Card Lock To prevent another person from using your SIM card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on your SIM card you can protect the information by using a PIN code When enabled your tablet asks for a PIN number each time you use the tablet Using this option you can also change your SIM PIN number 1 From the Settings screen touch Security gt Set up SIM card lock 2 Touch Lock SIM card enter your SIM PIN code then touch OK Note You must activate Lock SIM card before you can change your SIM PIN code To change your SIM PIN code 1 Touch Change SIM PIN 2 Enter your old SIM PIN code and touch OK 3 Enter your new SIM PIN code and touch OK 4 Re type your new SIM PIN code and touch OK Forgotten SIM PIN Password If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more than 3 times you must contact your AT amp T Customer Service Representative to get the PUK code for your device 1 Eachtime you enter a wrong SIM PIN number the tablet displays how many attempts you have remaining 2 After the third incorrect attempt SIM is now disabled Enter PUK code to continue Contact carrier for details displays and your SIM card is locked 3 When you receive the new PUK code from your AT amp T Customer Service Representative enter it in the PUK code field 4 Enter a new PIN code in the Enter a new PIN field and touch
107. ouch the Time field to display battery charge status Charging the Battery Your device comes with a Wall USB Charger Outlet Connector Charging Head and USB cable to charge your device from any standard AC power outlet Note The battery comes partially charged You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time After the first charge you can use the device while charging 1 Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head 2 Insert the USB cable into the device s Charger Accessory Port amp QC Warning While the device is charging if the touch screen does not function due to an unstable power supply unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device 3 Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet Note You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and your PC Getting Started 7 4 When charging is complete unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device Note If the battery is completely discharged you cannot turn on the device even with the USB power adapter connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network you are provided with a plug in SIM card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN available optional services and many others features
108. ps for more Swype information Updates Check for available Swype updates 136 Google Voice Typing To configure Google voice typing From the Language and input screen touch next to Google voice typing The following options are available Choose input languages Touch a language that you want to input Select Automatic to use the local language or select a language from the list Block offensive words Create a check mark and enable the blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice input Google typing Offline speech recognition Enables voice input while offline Speech Use this menu to set the speech settings for Voice input Voice Search From the Language and input screen touch Voice search to configure the following Language Choose a language for your voice input Ok Google hotword detection Enable to being able to launch voice search by saying the word OK Google Touch ON OFF to turn Hotword detection on Speech output Sets whether you will use speech output always or only when using Hands free mode Block offensive words Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice input Google searches Offline speech recognition Enables voice input while offline Personalized recognition Improve speech recognition accuracy Bluetooth headset Record audio through a Bluetooth headset if available
109. r and connection details on the right side For more information refer to Status Bar on page 26 2 Time Displays the current time For more information refer to Date and Time on page 142 3 Widgets Applications that run on the Home screen Some widgets are found on the Home screen by default AT amp T AllAccess allows you to view and manage your AT amp T data plan For more information refer to Widgets on page 29 4 Home screen The starting point for using your device Place shortcuts widgets and other items to customize your device to your needs Understanding Your Device 21 5 App Shortcuts Shortcuts to apps For more information refer to App Shortcuts on page 28 6 Current Page Indicates which Home screen page is being displayed For more information see Extended Home Screen below 7 Primary Shortcuts Shortcuts to common features which are displayed on all Home screens For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 28 8 Apps Display the Apps screen 22 Extended Home Screen The Home screen consists of the main Home screen page indicated by plus additional pages that extend beyond the display width to provide additional space for adding app shortcuts and widgets For more information refer to Adding and Removing Home Screen Pages on page 23 Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right pages As you scroll the indicato
110. r photos as jpg files and videos as mp4 files For more information refer to My Files on page 104 From the main Home screen touch E Gallery From Home screen touch Apps gt Gallery Selecting Photos and Videos to View 1 Touch Gallery All albums display Touch and choose how you want to display your photos and videos Albums All Time Locations People Favorites or Spiral Touch Albums and then touch New album to create a new album Touch te Camera to launch the Camera app Multimedia 65 5 Touch 1 Menu to display the following options depending on the view selected Select album Select item Touch one or more albums or items that you want to share share or delete Slideshow View a slideshow of the available pictures and videos Content to display Indicate the sources of content to display Scan for nearby devices Scans for devices with which to communicate via Bluetooth Show hide nearby devices Displays or hides devices nearby Sort by oldest Sort by latest Sort photos and videos based on when they were created 66 Settings Touch to access various Gallery settin SNS data management Manage your social network services Touch Sync only via Wi Fi sync your photos and videos when connected Wi Fi network Touch Add account to add yo gs to only toa Google Facebook account Touch an account to display and manage its syn
111. r at the bottom of the display shows the current page Note The main Home screen page indicated by i always displays when you press Gl Home Customizing the Home Screen Pages Adding and Removing Home Screen You can customize the Home screen pages to suit your needs Pages and preferences Your device comes with seven Home screen pages You can 1 Navigate to one of the Home pages customize the Home screen by removing or adding pages 2 Touch and hold on an empty part of the screen until the Note The main Home screen page indicated by always Home screen pop up displays displays when you press Gib Home 3 Touch Set wallpaper to change the Home screen wallpaper For more information refer to Wallpapers on page 31 4 Under Add to home screen touch Apps and widgets to add app shortcuts or widgets to the Home screen Folder to add a folder to a Home screen For more information refer to Folders on page 30 Page to add a new Home screen Understanding Your Device 23 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen from the left and right side to the center to display the editing screen Use these controls to configure pages Remove Touch and drag a page to the Trash Can to remove the page from the Home Screen 2 Add Touch to add anew page up to a total of seven This option is available when less than seven pages have been added A Default Home Page Touch the Home icon at the top of a page to s
112. rcase until you touch the shift key again Using Symbol Numeric Mode Use Symbol Numeric Mode to add numbers symbols or emoticons 1 Rotate your tablet counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation 2 Touch at the bottom of the screen 3 Touch the desired number symbol or emoticon characters 4 Touch the 12 button to access additional symbols 5 Touch asc to return to Abc mode Configuring the Samsung Keyboard Configure the Samsung keyboard to your preferences m While entering text touch and hold Options then select re Settings in the pop up menu For more information refer to Samsung Keyboard on page 134 Predictive Text The Predictive Text option provides next letter prediction and regional error correction which compensates for touching the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard Predictive text is turned on by default 1 Touch and hold 88 Options on the keyboard then touch Settings The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays 2 Touch ON OFF to turn Predictive text on 3 While entering characters potential word matches display in the Predictive text area above the keyboard Touch a word to insert it into your text Understanding Your Device 37 Entering Text Using Handwriting You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite letters on your screen 1 2 38 From the keyboard touch and hold Options Touch Tg Handwriting The handwriting pad displays Use your fi
113. rn Lock screen widgets Lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens Make pattern visible See the pattern as you draw it Secured lock time Set a time out for lock screen Settings 129 PIN and Password Options These options are available when Screen lock is set to Pin or Password Lock screen widgets Lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens Secured lock time Set a time out for lock screen Security The Security settings allow you to determine the security level for your tablet Encryption To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD card each time it is connected 1 From the Settings screen touch Security 2 You must first set up a screen lock type if you have not already done so For more information refer to Lock Screen on page 128 3 Touch Encrypt device For more information read the displayed help screen 130 4 Touch Encrypt external SD card to enable the encryption on SD card data that requires a password be entered each time the microSD card is connected Tip Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent Encryption may take an hour or more Set Up or Change Password Use this option to set up your password when one is first required or change your current password 1 From the Settings screen touch Security gt Set up change password 2 Enter a new passw
114. rtificate list 5 Touch Install from device storage then choose a certificate and follow the prompts to install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Note You must have installed a memory card containing encrypted certificates to use this feature 6 Touch Clear credentials to erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Note This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates Settings 133 Language and Input Use this menu to configure the language used to display text on your tablet You can also set onscreen keyboard options From the Settings screen touch Language and input The following options display Language You can change the language used by your device by following these steps 1 From the Language and input screen touch Language 2 Touch a language from the list Keyboards and Input Methods You can change the keyboard used by your device by following these steps 1 From the Language and input screen touch Default and select a keyboard Select Samsung keyboard or Swype Touch Set up input methods 134 2 Touch Settings next to the input method that you would like to configure Depending on the input method selected the appropriate settings display and are explained below Samsung Keyboard To configure the Samsung keyboard From the Language and input screen touch next to Samsung keyboard for options Input lang
115. s Access Point WAP Displays when there is a Wi Fi access point available but you are not connected to it May also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point WAP Displays when connected to another device using Wi Fi Direct For more information refer to Wi Fi Direct on page 81 Advanced Wi Fi Settings The advanced Wi Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points 1 From Home screen touch 5 5 2 Wi Fi 22 Apps gt Settings 2 Touch Smart network switch to automatically switch between Wi Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection 3 Touch 1 Menu for options e Advanced Network notification Alerts you when a new WAP is available Sort by Sort Wi Fi networks by alphabet or RSSI received signal strength indicator Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Always allow scanning Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks even when Wi Fi is turned off Install certificates Install authentication certificates MAC address View your device s MAC address required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP address View your device s IP address not configurable WPS push button Set up a connection to a WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup router or other equipment WPS PIN entry View the PIN used by your tablet
116. stalled 1 From a Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch r 1Menu gt Uninstall disable apps 3 Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled show e on their icon Touch and then follow the prompts to uninstall or disable the app Pre loaded apps cannot be uninstalled Customizing the Apps Screens Choosing a View The Apps icons can be arranged in various ways To change the arrangement of the Apps icons 1 From a Home screen touch 2 5 Apps 2 Touch 1 Menu gt View type 3 Touch an option Customizable grid The default view which allows you to touch and hold on apps to move them from screen to screen Alphabetical grid Icons are arranged in a grid in A Z order Apps Screen Options 1 From a Home screen touch 555 Apps 2 Touch 1 Menu for these options Edit Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to the Create folder icon to create a new folder Or drag it to App info to view information about this app Create folder Create a new folder to hold the app icon Uninstall disable apps Uninstall or disable an app that you downloaded to your phone Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Touch to uninstall or disable the selected app View type Configure the apps screen Show disabled apps Display disabled apps Touch an app to make it visible again Applications 89 Accessing Applications To access applications 1 2 3 Note This manual only addresses applications that
117. sults and other location related activities 1 From the Settings screen touch ON OFF to enable Location services Touch Locations Touch My places Touch a category Home Office or Car to add a location Touch Select method to select how your location is determined for that particular place Touch Save Touch g Add to add additional categories Touch r 1 Menu gt Delete to delete a custom category Note Home Office and Car cannot be deleted 128 Lock Screen Choose settings for unlocking your screen For more information about using the lock and unlock features see Securing Your Device on page 12 Screen Lock 1 From the Settings screen touch Lock screen 2 Touch Screen lock for these options then follow the onscreen instructions to set up your Screen lock Swipe Swipe the screen to unlock it Face unlock Look at your tablet to unlock it Face and voice Look at your tablet and speak to unlock Pattern A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern PIN Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen Password Create a password for unlocking the Screen None No pattern PIN or password is required The screen will never lock Lock Screen Options The following options are available depending on the Screen Lock type that you have selected Swipe Options The
118. t all of the text you enter except passwords including personal data and credit card numbers It may also log your user interface interactions with the device Vision Font size Change the size of the fonts used on the device within menus options and so on Choose from Tiny Small Normal Large or Huge Magnification gestures Use exaggerated gestures such as triple tapping double pinching and dragging two fingers across the screen Touch ON OFF button to enable the feature Negative colors Reverse the display of onscreen colors from White text on a Black background to Black text on a White background Accessibility shortcut Quickly enable accessibility features in two quick steps Touch ON OFF button to enable the feature Follow the onscreen instructions Text to speech options Adjust your text to speech settings For more information refer to Speech on page 137 Settings 143 Hearing Sound balance Use the slider to set the Left and Right balance when using a stereo device Mono audio Enable stereo audio to be compressed into a single mono audio stream for use with a single earbud or earphone Turn off all sounds Mute every sound made by the device Google subtitles CC Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available Touch ON OFF to enable the feature Touch Google subtitles CC for options Samsung subtitles CC Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when avail
119. tacts can belong to more than one group Just touch the contact s Groups field and touch each group 46 Once you create a new group the Contacts List can be set to display only the contacts in that group For more information refer to Contacts Display Options on page 43 Renaming a Group To rename a group that you created 1 2 Touch PY Contacts Touch Groups and then touch the group you want to rename Touch 1 Menu gt Edit group Touch the Group name field and use the keyboard to enter a new Group name Touch Save to save the new group name Adding Group Members To add a contact to a group just Edit a contact s Group field For more information refer to Updating Contacts on page 43 To add multiple contacts to a group 1 Touch PY Contacts 2 Touch Groups and then touch the group to which you want to add members 3 Touch member The contacts that can be added display 4 Touch Select all or the name of each contact to add 5 Touch Done to add the contacts to the group Removing Group Members To remove contacts from a group 1 Touch FY Contacts 2 Touch Groups and then touch the group from which you want to remove members 3 Touch 1 Menu gt Remove from group 4 Touch Select all or the name of each contact to remove 5 Touch Done to remove the contacts Contacts are removed from the group and the group name is removed from each contact s Group field Deleti
120. ted to another device For more information refer to Wi Fi Direct on page 81 Location Active Displays when GPS is actively determining your location Updates Available Updates to the applications you have downloaded are available Setup input methods When the keyboard is being displayed touch this icon to display a menu of quick keyboard settings Screenshot Captured A screenshot has been captured For more information refer to Screen Capture on page 33 Nearby Devices The Nearby devices setting is enabled For more information refer to Nearby Devices on page 116 eee Lo Blocking Mode Notifications for selected features are disabled For more information refer to Blocking Mode on page 117 Event This is a notification for one or more events For more information refer to Calendar on page 97 USB Connected Device is connected to a computer using a USB cable Battery Level Displays your battery charge level Icon shown is fully charged Charging Indicator Displays when your battery is charging Also displays battery charge level Device Power Critical Shows your current battery only has less than 5 percent power remaining and will immediately shutdown USB Connection Indicator The device is connected to a computer using a USB cable but it is not charging The battery is only charged while connected to a computer if the device is turned off When the device is
121. tems can be found on the back of your device as illustrated 1 3 5mm Headset Jack Used for headphones 2 Camera Lens Used when taking photos or recording videos 3 Charger Accessory Port Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files 4 External Speakers Used in music or video playback notification tones and for other sounds 16 Navigating Your Device Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate Command Keys Back e Touch gt Back to return to the previous screen option or step Home Press Home to display the main Home screen page e Press and hold GB Home A list of recently used apps is displayed Touch an app to return to it or touch and slide the app left or right to close it Touch to display the Task Manager To launch Google Now touch 8 Touch to close all recently used apps Context Sensitive Menus Context sensitive menus offer options for features or screens To access context sensitive menus e Touch 1 Menu to display a list of options Touch an option in the list Screen Navigation Touch Touch items to select or launch them For example Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text Touch a menu item to select it Touch an application s shortcut to launch the application Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items For example Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it Touch and
122. that is available on the Apps screen its function and how to navigate through that particular application If the application is described in another section of this user manual then a cross reference to that description is provided Managing Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your tablet including apps you download and install From Apps you can change the way apps appear on the screen uninstall apps you have downloaded and share apps with friends When you install new apps new screens are added to hold them Tip To open applications quickly add the icons of frequently used applications to one of the Home screens if it is not there by default For details see App Shortcuts on page 28 88 Updating Applications Once you have registered your device see Software Update on page 146 and signed into your Google account see Setting Up Your Gmail Account on page 49 you may see the Updates Available notification in the Notification Bar if there is a new version of one or more apps available or when you open an application that is preloaded on your device an Update Available message may be displayed To update the applications 1 Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward The Notification Panel displays 2 Touch Updates available Uninstalling or Disabling Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install Pre loaded apps cannot be unin
123. tifications default applications for actions and background data restrictions for apps You will not lose any app data Touch an application to view and update information about the application including memory usage default settings and permissions SD Card Displays apps you have downloaded onto your SD card 1 From the Settings screen touch Application manager Touch the SD CARD tab to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device To switch the order of the lists displayed in the SD CARD tab touch 1 Menu gt Sort by size or Sort by name To reset your application preferences touch 1 Menu Reset app preferences Note When you Reset app preferences you will not lose any app data Touch an application to view and update information about the application including memory usage default settings and permissions Settings 123 Running Services View and control services running on your device 1 From the Settings screen touch Application manager 2 Touch the RUNNING tab All the applications that are currently running on the device display 3 Touch Show cached processes to display all the cached processes that are running Touch Show services in use to switch back 4 Touch one of the applications to view application information The following options display Stop Stops the application from running on the device This is usually done prior to uninstalling the app
124. to set up a PIN secured connection to a Wi Fi router or other equipment not configurable Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows device to device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection Note See your service plan for applicable charges for Wi Fi Direct From a Home screen touch Apps Settings Wi Fi Touch ON OFF button to turn Wi Fi on Atthe top of the Wi Fi screen touch Wi Fi Direct Repeat Steps 1 3 on the other device with which you want to connect The steps on the other device may vary depending on the device Refer to the documentation for that device On your tablet touch Scan The device scans for other Wi Fi Direct devices Once the device you want to connect to displays touch it The other device has 1 minute to touch Connect for the connection to be made Once connected the other device will show as Connected in your list of Wi Fi Direct devices and the icon will display at the top of your screen mre Connections 81 Sharing Information with Connected Device To share Videos Photos or other information with the connected device follow these steps 1 View the information that you want to share For example if you want to share a photo find the photo in your camera viewer or My Files folder then touch the Share Share via or Send via option 2 Touch the Wi Fi Direct option 3 Touch the connected device name 4 Touch Done
125. ts out important information about the current feature that could affect performance Getting Started 5 Warning Brings important information to your attention that can help to prevent loss of data or functionality or damage to your device Text Conventions This manual provides condensed information about how to use your device To make this possible the following text conventions are used to represent often used steps gt Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer or repetitive procedures For example From a Home screen touch 2 5 Apps gt Settings gt Display gt Screen timeout OFF Certain features and options use an ON OFF EN button For example Touch ON OFFto turn Bluetooth on or off Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable standard Li lon battery A Wall USB Charger Charging Head and USB cable are included with the device for charging the battery Warning Use only approved charging devices Approved accessories are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage Battery Indicator The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level When battery power is 1596 or less your device prompts you to charge the battery If you continue to operate the device without charging the device powers off For battery use information see About Device on page 145 Tip T
126. uages Set the input language Touch a language from the available list The keyboard is updated to the selected language Predictive text Enable predictive text entry mode This must be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings Touch and hold to access the advanced settings Touch ON OFF button to enable the feature The following options are available Live word update Automatically update predictive text with popular new words daily Personalized data Use personal language that you have added to make your prediction results better 2 Learn from Facebook Log in to your Facebook account so your tablet can learn your Facebook style Learn from Gmail Log in to your Gmail account so your tablet can learn your Gmail style Learn from Twitter Log in to your Twitter account so your tablet can learn your Twitter style Learn from Contacts Allow your device to learn from your Contacts Clear server data Delete anonymous data that is stored on the personalization server Clear personalized data Remove all personalized data that you have entered Privacy policy Read the privacy policy Follow the onscreen instructions Auto capitalization Automatically capitalize the first letter of the first word in each sentence standard English style Auto spacing Automatically insert spaces between words Auto punctuate Automatically insert a full stop in a sentence by touchi
127. uch PY Contacts gt K Create The Save contact to pop up displays To choose where the contact is stored touch Device SIM or an account Touch Add new account to add a different account For more information refer to Setting Up Accounts on page 41 Touch the Contact photo to set up a photo to identify the contact Touch contact fields to display the keyboard and enter information e Some fields have preset values Touch the field and touch the desired value For example touch the Label tab and touch a label for the field Other fields have to be input Touch the field and use the on screen keyboard to input information Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available Touch to add additional fields Touch to remove an unused field Also touch Add another field to add other fields Touch the screen and swipe up or down to display additional fields or touch Next on the keyboard to move to the next field Touch Done to remove the keyboard 6 When you finish entering information touch Save Touch Cancel to cancel and discard changes Tip Display a contact s record and touch the Email field to send an email the Address field to display the address on a map or the Website field to link to the website Updating Contacts To update an existing contact 1 Touch FY Contacts 2 Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its informati
128. uch Refresh to update the listing 4 Touch Show battery percentage to see the battery charge percentage next to the battery charge icon at the top of the display 122 Application Manager You can download and install applications from Play Store or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your device Use Application manager settings to manage applications Warning Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company end users operate these devices at their own risk Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications 1 From the Settings screen touch Application manager 2 Touch DOWNLOADED SD CARD RUNNING or ALL to display memory usage for that category of applications The graph at the bottom of the DOWNLOADED tab shows used and free device memory The graph at the bottom of the RUNNING tab shows used and free RAM Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device 1 Note From the Settings screen touch Application manager Touch the DOWNLOADED tab to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device To switch the order of the lists displayed in the Downloaded tabs touch 1 Menu gt Sort by size or Sort by name To reset your application preferences touch 1 Menu Reset app preferences This will reset the preferences for disabled apps disabled app no
129. ulti Window applications Share items between the application windows Drag an item to share from one window to another Some applications may not support this feature Maximize the application Close the application Customizing Multi Window Control Panel To remove a Multi window app 1 20 Enable the Multi window feature and open the Multi window control panel Touch Edit located at the bottom of the control panel to reveal the staging area containing any additional apps 4 In a single motion touch and hold a desired app until it detaches from the control panel then carefully drag it to the staging area When you are finished touch Done To add a Multi window app 1 Enable the Multi window feature and open the Multi window control panel Touch Edit located at the bottom of the list to reveal the staging area containing any previously removed apps In a single motion touch and hold a desired app until it detaches from the staging area then carefully drag it to a new location in the current list of apps When you are finished touch Done Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device m Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this user 1 p 1 manual start with the device unlocked at the Home aa screen 1 Status Bar The area along the top of the Home screen which displays notifications on the left side battery Mostly sunny powe
130. ung keyboard Set the keyboard sounds Touch either of the following options to create a check mark and activate the feature Sound when tapped Enables auditory feedback when you touch an onscreen key Display In this menu you can change various settings for the display From the Settings screen touch Display The following options display General Wallpaper Set the Wallpaper for your Home screen Lock screen or both For more information refer to Wallpapers on page 31 Notification panel Set the brightness of your Notification Panel and also select the quick setting buttons that you want to display at the top of the Notification Panel For more information refer to Notifications on page 24 Multi window Enable or disable the automatic Multi window feature Brightness Configure the LCD Brightness levels Touch Automatic brightness to allow the tablet to self adjust or drag the slider and touch OK Screen timeout Adjust the delay time before the screen automatically turns off Selections are 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 3 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes and 30 minutes Daydream Control what your screen does when your device is docked or sleeping Touch ON OFF to enable the feature Follow the onscreen instructions Features Smart screen Set the screen to stay on as long as you look at it Touch Smart stay to enable this feature Font Font style Set th
131. utomatic shooting mode Options are Single shot Panorama Share shot Buddy photo share and Smile shot Effects Apply an effect to photos Scene mode Choose a mode to match the kind of pictures you want to take Multimedia 59 60 Brightness Use the slider to set the brightness value Timer Set a delay time to wait between touching the Camera button and taking a photo Resolution Choose a size for the photo White balance Set the light source Metering Select a method for measuring light Guidelines Enable or disable an onscreen grid to aid in photo composition Shutter sound Emit a sound when the camera takes a photo Contextual filename When enabled filenames include Location information Location tag must be enabled to use contextual filenames Voice control Access voice control settings for using voice commands to take pictures and record video For more information refer to Voice Control on page 141 Storage Set whether to store your photos on your device or on your memory card if one is installed Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Camcorder Use your device s built in Camcorder to record high definition video in 1080p resolution 1 2 Touch Camera Slide the Mode button to the Camcorder setting The Camcorder screen displays Important Do not take videos of people without their permission Do not take videos in plac
132. y for other Bluetooth devices Bluetooth Settings Menu To access the Bluetooth Settings menu 1 From a Home screen touch Apps gt Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch ON OFF button to turn Bluetooth on 3 Touch the check box next to SAMSUNG SM T217A if you want your tablet to be visible to other Bluetooth devices Change Bluetooth Name To change your Bluetooth name 1 From a Home screen touch Apps gt Settings gt About device gt Device name 2 Use the keyboard to modify your device name and touch OK Connections 83 Make Your Device Visible To make your device visible 1 From the Bluetooth settings screen touch 1 Menu Visibility timeout Making your device visible allows it to be detected by other devices for pairing and communication 2 Select a time that you would like your device visibility to time out Show Received Files To show received files From the Bluetooth settings screen touch 1 Menu Received files A list of all files received from Bluetooth displays Scan for Bluetooth Devices To scan for Bluetooth devices 1 Verify that Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings screen touch Scan to search for visible external Bluetooth compatible devices such as headsets devices printers and computers 84 Pairing Bluetooth Devices Use the Bluetooth pairing process to establish a trusted connection between your device and another Bluetooth device Wh
133. y available mobile hotspots More Settings This tab displays additional wireless and network information m From the Settings screen touch More settings Options display for Airplane mode Default messaging app Printing Mobile networks VPN and Nearby devices Airplane Mode Use Airplane mode when you are in an airplane or in any other area where accessing data is prohibited When Airplane mode is active you can still use many of your tablet s features such as Camera Games and more Important When your tablet is in Airplane Mode it cannot access online information or applications m Press and hold the Power button then touch Airplane mode or From a Home screen touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel Touch mss to display additional options and then touch Airplane mode From the Settings screen touch More settings gt Airplane mode Note When enabled the Airplane mode icon x displays in the Status Bar Default Messaging App If multiple messaging apps are installed select one to be the default when you send messages 1 From the Settings screen touch More settings gt Default messaging ap 2 Touch a messaging app to set it as default Settings 113 Printing e Data roaming Touch to create a check mark and To manage your printers activate the feature Data roaming causes your device 1 From the Settings screen touch More settings gt to connect
134. y start using your device Understanding This User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device A robust index for features begins on page 148 This manual gives navigation instructions according to the default display settings If you select other settings navigation steps may be different Unless otherwise specified all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from a Home screen To get to a Home screen you may need to unlock the device For more information refer to Securing Your Device on page 12 Note Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your device depending on the software version on your device and any changes to the device s settings Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked at the Home screen All screen images in this manual are simulated Actual displays may vary depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device s settings Special Text In this manual some text is set apart from the rest This special text is intended to point out important information share quick methods for activating features define terms and more The definitions for these methods are as follows Note Presents alternative options for the current feature menu or sub menu Tip Provides quick or innovative methods or useful shortcuts e Important Poin

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