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A N D R O I D
T A B L E T
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
device and keep it for future reference.
Warning! This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity.
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relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab
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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, including but not limited to 'PowerTOP' and 'e2fsprogs', incorporate source code
covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), 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.
ATT_T337A_UM_Eng_NF4_TN_062614_F3
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
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ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE
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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 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 THE PHONE WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED TO POWER DOWN
THE DEVICE. YOU MUST THEN CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.
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
©2014
Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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
©2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google, the Google logo, Android, Chrome, Gmail, Google+, Google Books, Google Maps, Google Mobile Services, Google Play, Google Voice, Google Voice Search, Google Wallet, Hangouts, YouTube, and Picasa are trademarks of Google, Inc.
Other marks are property of their respective owners.
Screen images simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
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.
Online Legal Information
The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: www.samsung.com.
Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ............................. 4
Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 2: Understanding Your Device ....... 10
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multi Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 3: Accounts and Contacts .............. 27
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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Your Samsung Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Section 4: Connections ................................35
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Synchronizing with Windows Media Player . . . . . 44
Connecting as a Mass Storage Device . . . . . . . . . 45
Section 5: Applications ................................46
Apps Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
AT&T AllAccess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
AT&T FamilyMap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
AT&T Locker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
AT&T Ready2Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Beats Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Device Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
For Kids! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Google . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Google Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Hancom Office Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Hangouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Keeper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
myAT&T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Play Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Play Movies & TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Play Newsstand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Samsung Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
YP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Section 6: Settings ...................................... 82
About Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
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Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Data Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mobile Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nearby Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Screen Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multi-Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lock Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Notification panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blocking Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Language and Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Palm Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Smart Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Backup and Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Browser Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Application Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Default Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Power Saving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Index ............................................................122
Section 1: Getting Started
This section helps you to quickly start using your device.
Understanding This User Manual
The 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.
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 9.
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:
• Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature,
menu, or sub-menu.
• Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods or useful shortcuts.
• Important!: Points out important information about the current feature that could affect performance.
Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user
manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home
screen.
• Warning!: Brings important information to your attention
that can help to prevent loss of data or functionality or
damage to your device.
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.
Getting Started
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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:
➔
Arrows are used to represent the sequence of
selecting successive options in longer, or
repetitive, procedures.
For example:
From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔
Settings ➔ Connections ➔ Wi-Fi.
ON/OFF This button disables or enables a feature, or turns
a setting off or on.
•
•
indicates that the feature is OFF.
indicates that the feature is ON.
For example:
Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth
or OFF
.
ON
5
SIM Card
Your device uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module).
The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that
stores information about your wireless service, and may
contain other information, such as your PIN, available
optional services, and many others features.
Caution! Do not bend or scratch the SIM card. Take care
when handling, installing, or removing the SIM card,
and avoid exposing the SIM card to static electricity,
water, or dirt. Keep the SIM card out of reach of
small children.
Important! Turn the device off before installing or removing
the SIM card. To turn the device off, press and
hold the Power/Lock Key.
Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card
1. Locate the SIM card slot on the right side of the tablet.
2. Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face
downward and that the notched corner of the card
faces inward toward the left (as shown).
3. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket
(as shown) until the card clicks and locks into place.
Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion
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 low, 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 “Battery” on page 111.
Getting Started
6
Charging the Battery
1. Insert the USB cable into the Charger/Accessory Port.
Your device comes with a Charging Head and USB cable to
charge your device from any standard power outlet.
Please note that:
• 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.
• You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and
your PC.
• 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.
2. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head, and then
plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power
outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head
from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from
the device.
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Turning Your Device On and Off
Turning Your
Device On
� Press and hold the
Power/Lock Key.
Turning Your
Device Off
1. Press and hold the
Power/Lock Key.
2. On the options menu,
touch Power off ➔ OK.
Memory Card
Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards (not included) with maximum capacities of 64 GB. 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, pushing gently until it clicks
into place.
Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your tablet on, Setup Wizard will guide
you through the basics of setting up your tablet.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, set up accounts, choose location services, and learn more about your tablet.
3. Close the memory card slot cover.
Getting Started
8
Securing Your Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen
times out or you can lock it manually.
Unlock the tablet by swiping your finger across the screen. This is the default Screen lock (Swipe), and offers no security.
To prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device use a secure
Screen Lock. For more information about creating and enabling a secure Screen Lock, see “About Device” on page 120.
For other settings related to securing your device, see “About
Device” on page 120.
Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User
Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home
screen.
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Locking the Device Manually
� Press the Power/Lock Key.
Unlocking the Device
1. Press the Power/Lock Key. The Lock screen displays.
2. Swipe across the screen as shown. This is the default
Swipe screen lock and offers no security.
Section 2: Understanding Your Device
This 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
• 8-inch WXGA (1280 x 800) TFT touch screen
• OS Version: Android™ 4.4, KitKat®
• 1.2 GHz quad-core processor
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.0
• Memory:
– Internal: 16 GB (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.)
– Supports microSD memory cards up to 64GB (not included)
• Camera:
– Main (rear): 3 MP
– Front: 1.3 MP
• Connectivity:
– Wi-Fi Direct
– USB 2.0
– 3.5mm Headset Jack
• Support for photos, videos, and multimedia
• External speaker
• Video player
• Music player
• Preloaded applications for productivity, entertainment,
communicating, and creating content
Understanding Your Device
10
Front View
The following items can be found on the front and sides of
your device.
1
2
1. Front-Facing Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or
recording videos.
2. 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.
3. Volume Key: From a Home Screen, press to adjust
Master Volume. During music playback, press to adjust
volume.
4. Back Key: Return to the previous screen, step, or option.
3
5. Home Key: Display the main Home Screen. Touch and
hold to launch Google Now.
6. Recent Key: Display a list of recently used apps.
• To display a list of recently used apps, touch
Recent apps. Touch an app to open it.
• To close an app drag the app preview up or down.
• To end all running apps, touch Close all.
• To manage running apps, downloads, device memory,
and storage touch Task Manager.
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5
4
Back View
1. 3.5mm Headset Jack: Slot for headphones.
The following items can be found on the back, top, and side
of your device.
1
2. Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording
videos.
3. External Speaker: Used in music or video playback,
notification tones, and for other sounds.
2
4. Charger/Accessory Port: Slot for a USB cable when
charging or to sync music and files.
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5. microSD Slot: Holds an memory card (not included).
6. SIM Card Slot: Holds the SIM card.
7. Infrared Blaster: Emits infrared signals used for
controlling external devices.
8. Microphone: Used for video chat.
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5
3
4
Understanding Your Device
12
Using the Touch Screen
Finger Gestures
Touching
To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an
onscreen button, or to enter a character using the onscreen
keyboard, touch it with a finger.
Touching and Holding
Touch and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access
available options.
Dragging
To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location,
touch and hold it and drag it to the target position.
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Double-Tapping
Double-tap on a web page, map, or image to zoom in a part.
Double-tap again to zoom out again.
Swipe
Swipe left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Swipe up or down to scroll through a web page or a list, such as contacts.
Pinching and Spreading
Spread two fingers apart on a web page, map, or image to
zoom in. Pinch to zoom out.
Important! To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not touch
it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure
to it with your fingertips.
Motions
Simple motions allow easy control of the device.
Rotating the Screen
Screen Capture
�
Touch and hold the Power/Lock Key and
Home
to capture and save an image of the current screen.
Many applications allow display in either portrait or
landscape orientation. Rotating the device causes the display
to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation.
Note: A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the
clipboard.
To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the
Notification Panel and deselect Screen rotation.
To view the screen shots:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Note: Some applications do not allow screen rotation, or
display a different screen depending on the orientation.
For example, the calculator turns into a scientific
calculator when rotated to landscape.
Apps ➔
Gallery.
2. Touch to open the Screenshots album.
3. Touch a screen capture to view it.
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Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
It consists of:
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3
1. Notifications: Notification icons appear on the Status
Bar at the top of the screen to report calendar events,
device status, and more. Drag down from the Status
Bar to open the Notification Panel.
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2. Status Indicators: Display your current network
status, signal strength, battery charge, and time.
3. Status Bar: Displays notifications on the left side and
status indicators on the right side.
4. Widgets: Applications that run on the Home screen.
Some widgets are found on the Home screen by
default.
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5. App Shortcuts: Touch to launch your favorite apps.
6. App Screen: Access to all your apps and widgets.
7. Current Screen: Shows which Home screen is presently displayed.
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Extended Home Screen
The Home screen consists of the main Home panel, plus
panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more
space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.
Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to
the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the
bottom of the display shows your current position.
Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels
� From the Home screen, “pinch” the Home screen with
two fingers to display the Edit page options. See
“Pinching and Spreading” on page 13.
Drag panel here to delete
Set as main Home
screen (the panel with
will display when
you press the
Home Key)
* Touch and drag a
panel to reposition it
Add new
panel
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Shortcuts and Widgets
You can add, reposition, or remove shortcuts and widgets
from the Home screen.
• Shortcuts: Icons on the Home screen which launch applications. • Widgets: Self-contained applications. They appear as onscreen applications.
Adding a Shortcut or Widget
You can customize the Home screen by adding shortcuts and widgets.
1. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen.
On the pop-up menu, touch Apps and widgets.
– or –
Tap
Apps to display the Apps screen.
2. For shortcuts, touch the Apps tab. For widgets, touch
the Widgets tab.
3. Touch and hold the shortcut or widget, and then drag it
to a position on the Home screen and release.
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Removing a Shortcut or Widget
Shortcuts and widgets can be removed from the Home screen. � Touch and hold the shortcut or widget until it detaches,
and then drag it to
Remove and release.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the application;
it simply removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Folders
Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.
Adding Folders
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area
of the screen until the Home screen pop-up appears.
2. Touch Folder.
3. Enter a name for the folder and touch OK.
Using Folders
� Touch the folder to open it and access the shortcuts
inside.
� To add shortcuts to the folder, touch and hold the
shortcut, and then drag it to the folder and release.
Delete a Folder
� Touch and hold the folder until it detaches, and then
Remove and release.
drag it to
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 wallpapers, or select a photo you have
downloaded or taken with the Camera.
3. Touch Home Screen, Lock screen, or Home and
lock screens for options:
• Gallery: Access the Gallery to select a photo.
• Live wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded interactive
animated wallpapers (Home screen only).
• Photos: Access Google Photos to select a photo
(Home screen only).
• Travel wallpaper: View recommended travel
destinations (Lock screen only).
• Wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded wallpaper
images.
Note: You can also set the wallpaper in Settings. From a Home
Settings. Under Device,
screen, touch
Apps ➔
find Personalization and touch Wallpaper.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area
of the screen until the Home screen pop-up displays.
2. Touch Set wallpaper.
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Multi Window
Multi Window
Tray
Multi task by using up to two applications at the same time.
Note: Only applications displayed on the Multi window panel
can be used with the Multi window feature.
Activate Multi Window
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔ Device.
App 1
Apps ➔
Settings
2. Under Sound and Display, touch the ON/OFF switch
next to Multi window to turn Multi window ON.
3. If desired, touch Multi window and then touch Open
in multi window view to automatically view content in
Multi window when you open files from My Files or
Video player, or attachments from email and
messages.
Note: You can also activate Multi window from the Notification
Panel. For more information, refer to “Notification
Panel” on page 21.
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Multi Window
Controls
App 2
Tray Controls
Multi Window Tray
Multi window apps are displayed on the Multi window tray.
Display the Multi window tray:
1. Activate Multi window (see “Activate Multi Window” on
page 19).
2. Swipe the right edge of the screen toward the center to
display the Multi window tray. After a few seconds, the
tray will be hidden again.
Using Multi Window Applications
You can use Multi window to run multiple applications at the
same time.
1. With Multi window activated, swipe the right edge
of the screen toward the center to display the
Multi window tray.
2. Drag an app off the tray and release. Drag another app
off of the panel and release it into one of the
highlighted windows.
Window Controls
Select an application window and touch
the windows. Window controls appear:
in the middle of
Switch locations between Multi 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.
Tray Configuration
You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window tray, add new apps, or remove apps.
On the Multi window tray:
� Touch Edit.
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Configuring Apps
To remove an app from the tray:
� Touch and drag it off of the tray and place it in the
storage area.
To add an app to the tray:
�
Touch and drag it from the storage area to the tray.
To relocate an app:
� Touch and drag it to a new location.
To save your changes:
� Touch Done.
Notification Panel
Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the
screen to report new calendar events, device status, and
more. For details about these notifications, open the
Notification Panel.
1. Swipe downward from the top of the screen to display
the Status Bar.
2. Swipe downward again on the Status Bar to display the
Notification Panel.
3. Scroll down the list to see additional notification details.
4. Touch an item to open it.
5. To clear a single notification, drag the notification left
or right. Touch
to clear all notifications.
6. To close the Notification Panel, swipe upward from the
Back.
bottom of the screen or touch
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Accessing Additional Panel Functions
In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also
provides quick and ready access to settings. These can be
quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off.
You can choose the functions that display.
Notification Panel Options
Go to Settings:
Settings. For more
� To go to Settings, touch
information, refer to “Settings” on page 82.
Display additional functions:
1. Touch
to display additional options.
The following functions can either be activated (green)
or deactivated (gray): Wi-Fi, Location, Sound/Vibrate/
Mute, Screen rotation, Bluetooth, Multi window, Screen
Mirroring, Sync, Smart stay, Power saving, Blocking
mode, and Airplane mode.
2. Touch
4. To adjust the system volume, touch the
Sound
slider and drag it to set the Notification sound level or
to set the level for Notifications, Media, and
touch
System sounds. For more information, refer to “Sound”
on page 89.
Adjust screen brightness:
to display additional options.
1. Touch
2. Touch
and locate the Notification Panel area at the
bottom of the Notification Panel screen.
• Touch and hold a desired function, such as Airplane
mode, and then drag it to the top two rows.
• Touch Brightness and volume to add these controls
to the Notification Panel.
to display only your primary functions.
3. To set the display brightness, touch the
Brightness
slider and drag it to set the display brightness.
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Configure recommended apps:
1. Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn Recommended apps
. Recommended apps display on the
ON
Notification Panel after certain actions, such as
connecting earphones.
2. Touch Recommended apps for options:
Some common status and notification icons are shown
below.
Connectivity Icons
Wi-Fi connected
to select which apps to display
• Earphones: Touch
on the Notification Panel when you insert earphones.
Bluetooth on
to select which apps to display on
• Docking: Touch
the Notification Panel when you dock your tablet.
Connected to Bluetooth
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.
If the Status Bar is not visible, swipe downward from the top
of the screen. The Status Bar will appear. It will disappear
after a few seconds.
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Status Bar Icons
Signal strength
No SIM card installed
No network signal
USB connected
Wi-Fi Direct is active and your tablet is connected
to another device.
The Nearby devices setting is enabled.
Device Status Icons
Battery full
Battery charging
Battery low
New Gmail
Other Icons
Alarm activated
Airplane mode activated
Blocking mode activated
GPS enabled
Vibrate mode enabled
Mute mode enabled
Error occurred or caution required
Messaging Icons
New email
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Entering Text
Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to
enter text.
Note: Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter
text, you must change the input language to one of the
supported languages.
Entering Uppercase
Touch
before entering a character. For all caps, touch
it twice.
Changing the Keyboard Type
�
Touch and hold
Options, and then touch
to
change the keyboard type. Options are: Normal,
Floating, and Split.
Changing Language Keyboards
You can add additional input languages to the keyboard.
Slide the space key left or right to change language
keyboards.
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Options, and then touch
Touch and hold
Settings ➔ Select input languages.
Handwriting
Touch and hold
Options ➔
Handwriting, and then
write a word with a finger. As you write, suggestions are
offered in the word options area in case the correct letters
were not recognized. Select a suggested word.
Entering Text By Voice
Touch
to activate the voice input feature, and then speak
into the microphone. The device displays what you speak.
If the device does not recognize your words, touch the
underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from
the drop-down list.
To change the language or add languages for voice recognition, touch the current language.
Copying and Pasting
Touch and hold over text, drag or to select more or less
text, and then touch Copy to copy or Cut to cut. The selected
text is copied to the clipboard.
To paste it into a text entry field, touch and hold at the point
where it should be inserted, and then touch Paste.
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Section 3: Accounts and Contacts
This section explains how to manage accounts and contacts.
Accounts
Your device can synchronize with a variety of accounts. With
synchronization, information on your device is updated with
any information that changes in your accounts.
Setting Up Accounts
Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts setting.
Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
➔ General ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account.
2. Touch the account type.
3. Follow the prompts to enter your account credentials to
complete the set up 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.
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Your 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.
Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
➔ General ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account ➔ Google.
2. Follow the prompts to sign into your existing account or
create a new account.
Your Samsung Account
Create a Samsung Account for access to Samsung apps and services, such as Samsung Link, and much more.
Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
➔ General ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account ➔
Samsung account.
2. Follow the prompts to sign into your existing account or
create a new account.
Contacts
Store contact information for your friends, family, and
colleagues to quickly access information or to send a
message.
To access Contacts:
�
From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
• Picture: Touch the picture icon to assign a picture to
the new contact.
• Name: Enter the name. Touch
name fields.
Apps ➔
to display additional
• Phone: Enter a phone number.
Add a Contact
1. From a Home screen, touch
Create.
➔
3. Touch each field to enter information. Touch
to add
another entry, or
to remove an entry. Touch
to
choose a label.
Apps ➔
Contacts
2. To choose where the contact is stored, touch Device or
an account.
– or –
Touch Add new account to add a different account.
For more information, refer to “Setting Up Accounts”
on page 27.
• Email: Enter an email address.
• Groups: Assign the contact to a group.
• Add another field: Add additional fields for the
contact.
4. Touch Save.
Note: Your personal Contact entry is always listed at the top of
the Contacts list under ME. Touch Set up profile to add
your contact information.
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Updating Contacts
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Contacts Display Options
Apps ➔
2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its
information.
3. Touch
Edit.
4. Touch any field to update.
Deleting Contacts
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Apps ➔ 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to display it.
3. Touch
Delete.
There are various ways to display your contacts.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Apps ➔
2. Touch the Groups tab, Favorites tab, or Contacts tab
to view contacts in various ways:
• Groups: Display contacts sorted into groups—such as
Not assigned, Co-workers, Family, Friends, etc. The
number of contacts in each group is displayed next to
the group name. Touch a group name to show only
contacts in that group. For more information, refer to
“Create a New Group” on page 31.
• Favorites: Show only your favorite (or starred),
contacts. For more information, refer to “Favorites” on
page 33.
• Contacts: Show all your contacts. Touch the Search
field and enter a keyword to list contacts that contain
that keyword.
3. While viewing Groups, Favorites, or Contacts, touch
Menu for options.
4. While viewing the Contacts tab, touch
Settings for Contact settings.
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Menu ➔
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 the same person.
Linking, or joining, imported contact records allows you to
see all of a contact’s numbers and addresses together in a
single contact entry. Linking also helps you keep your
contacts updated, because any changes in the respective
accounts are automatically updated the next time you
synchronize with that account.
Linking Contacts
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Apps ➔
2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to display it.
3. Touch
Menu ➔ Link contact.
4. Touch the contact you want to link. The linked contact’s
information is displayed with the original contact’s
information.
5. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to link other contacts.
Separating Contacts
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Apps ➔
2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to display it.
3. Touch Menu ➔ Separate contact. A list of linked
contacts is displayed.
4. Touch
to separate a linked contact.
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Sharing Contact Information
You can send a contact’s information using Bluetooth to other
Bluetooth devices, or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment.
Note: Not all Bluetooth devices accept contacts and not all
devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check
the target device’s documentation.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch
Apps ➔
Menu ➔ Share namecard via.
3. Touch Selected contact to share only the displayed
contact, or touch Multiple contacts.
4. Touch a sending method, such as Bluetooth or email.
Groups
Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members.
Create a New Group
Create a new group when you add or edit a contact.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔ Groups tab.
Create.
2. Touch
Apps ➔
Contacts
3. Touch the Group name field and enter a name.
4. Touch Add member, touch individual contacts or touch
Select all, and then touch Done to add the selected
contacts to the group.
5. Touch Save.
5. Follow the prompts to send the contact information.
Tip: Contacts can belong to more than one group. While
editing a contact, touch the Groups field to add additional
groups.
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 29.
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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 29.
To add multiple contacts to a group:
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔ Groups tab.
Apps ➔
Contacts
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.
Renaming a Group
Apps ➔
2. Touch the group to which you want to add members.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔ Groups tab.
3. Touch Menu ➔ Add member. The contacts list
displays.
2. Touch the group you want to rename.
4. Touch Select all or the name of each contact to add.
5. Touch Done to add the contacts to the group.
Apps ➔
Menu ➔ Edit group.
4. Touch the Group name field and enter a new name.
5. Touch Save.
Removing Group Members
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔ Groups tab.
3. Touch
Contacts
Contacts
2. Touch the group from which you want to remove
members.
3. Touch
Menu ➔ Remove member.
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Deleting Groups
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Contacts
➔ Groups tab ➔ Menu ➔ Delete groups.
2. Touch individual groups or touch Select all, then
touch Done.
3. Touch Group only to delete only the group or Group
and group members to delete both the group and the
group’s members.
Favorites
Mark contact records with a
favorites.
gold star to identify them as
Mark a Contact as a Favorite
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Apps ➔
2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to display it.
3. Touch the
Star so that it turns gold
.
Tip: You do not have to edit the contact to mark it as a
favorite.
View Favorites
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts.
Apps ➔
2. Touch the Favorites tab. Only your starred contacts are
displayed.
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Remove Favorites
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔ Favorites tab.
2. Touch
Apps ➔
Contacts
Menu ➔ Remove from Favorites.
3. Touch individual contacts or touch Select all, then
touch Done to remove.
Note: To remove a from your favorites list, touch the
.
next to the contact’s name it will turn gray
Star
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Section 4: Connections
Your device includes features to connect to the Internet and
to other devices.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to:
• Access the Internet for browsing or to send and receive email.
• Access your corporate network.
• Use hotspots provided by hotels or airports while traveling.
Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wireless
Access Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured, as with
most hotspots) or Secured (requiring you to provide login
credentials).
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Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
Turn your device’s Wi-Fi feature on or off. When you turn
Wi-Fi on, your device automatically searches for available,
in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).
When Wi-Fi is on,
displays in the Status Bar.
From the Notification Panel
1. From any screen, touch the top of the screen and
swipe downward. The Notification Panel displays.
2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn it ON (green) or OFF (gray).
From Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Wi-Fi.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable/disable .
Settings.
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for and displays available Wi-Fi connections.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Wi-Fi.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Wi-Fi. Your device begins
scanning for available Wireless Access Points, or you
can tap Scan to start searching.
3. When the scan is complete, touch a Wi-Fi network to
connect. If the Wi-Fi network is open (unsecured), your
device automatically connects. If the Wi-Fi network is
secured, enter the password at the prompt to connect.
Tip: You can have your device automatically notify you of
available networks. See “Network notification” under
“Wi-Fi Settings” on page 37.
Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Wi-Fi.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Wi-Fi.
3. Touch Add Wi-Fi network and enter the following:
• Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless
Access Point (WAP).
• Security: Select the type of security used by the WAP.
Note: Depending on the security protocol used by the WAP,
additional network information may be required, such
as a password.
• Password: If the WAP is secured, enter the password
or hex key.
4. Touch Connect.
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Wi-Fi Settings
– Install certificates: Install authentication
certificates.
Set up and manage wireless access points.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Wi-Fi.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Wi-Fi.
• Smart network switch: Automatically connect to or
disconnect from Wi-Fi networks.
3. Touch
Menu for options:
• Advanced.
– Network notification: Receive a notification when
new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are available.
– Passpoint: Automatically connect to Passpoint­
certified Wi-Fi access points.
– 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.
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– MAC address: View your device’s MAC address,
which is 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.
• WPN PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device 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.
These devices must be enabled for Wi-Fi Direct
communication. This connection is direct and not via a
hot spot or Wireless Access Point (WAP).
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Wi-Fi.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Wi-Fi.
3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct. Your device begins scanning for
other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct.
4. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the target device.
5. In the list of available devices, touch the target device.
– or –
If you want to connect to more than one device, touch Multi connect and touch each device (that support
Multi connect) you want to connect to. Touch Done.
6. On the target device, touch Connect. Once connected,
the target device will show as Connected in your list of
icon will display on
Wi-Fi Direct devices and the
the Status Bar.
Share Information Using Wi-Fi Direct
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 from a Home screen, touch
My Files, touch and hold to select the
Apps ➔
photo, and then use
to select a sharing option.
2. Touch the Wi-Fi Direct option.
The Wi-Fi Direct settings screen displays, Wi-Fi Direct
is turned on, and your device scans for other devices.
3. Touch a connected device name.
4. The other device displays a pop-up that indicates it is
receiving the file.
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications
technology for exchanging information over a distance of
about 30 feet. You do not need to line up the devices to send
information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you
can exchange information between them—even if they are
in different rooms.
Your device can use Bluetooth to share photos, contacts and
other content with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Many of
the apps on your tablet provide options for sharing via
Bluetooth under Menu.
Turning Bluetooth On or Off
Turn your device’s Bluetooth feature on or off. When you turn
Bluetooth on, your device can search, pair, and connect to
other Bluetooth devices.
When Bluetooth is on,
is displayed on the Status Bar.
From the Notification Panel
1. From any screen, touch the top of the screen and
swipe downward. The Notification Panel displays.
2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on (green) or off (gray).
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From Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable/disable Bluetooth.
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange
information between your device and the target device.
After pairing, your device and the target device will recognize
each other and exchange information without a passcode
or PIN.
Note: When paired, the Bluetooth paired icon displays in
the Status Bar. If you receive a new request for pairing
while paired with a Bluetooth headset, a new Bluetooth
icon displays at the left of the Status bar and
Notifications displays the pairing request.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Bluetooth.
3. Activate the target device’s discoverable mode.
4. Touch Scan.
5. From the list of scanned devices, touch the target
device, then follow the prompts to complete the
pairing:
• If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the
target device and touch OK. When prompted, enter the
PIN on the target device.
• If the device allows automatic or smart pairing, your
device will attempt to pair with the device automatically.
Follow the prompts on your device and the target device
to complete the pairing.
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.
Disconnect or Unpair from a
Bluetooth Device
Follow these instructions to disconnect or unpair your tablet
from a Bluetooth device.
Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Bluetooth.
3. Touch the connected device, and then touch OK to
disconnect.
Unpair from a Bluetooth Device
You can make your tablet forget its pairing connection with
another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device
again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Bluetooth.
3. Touch the connected device, and then touch
Unpair.
➔
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Send Information Using Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your
tablet and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a tablet
or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information
between your table and another device, you need to enter or
confirm a security passcode. After that, your tablet and the
other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange
pass codes to transfer information in the future.
Send Information from Your Tablet to Another Device
You can send the following types of information, depending
on the device you are sending to:
• Images and videos
• Calendar events
• Contacts
• Audio files
Note: Your tablet must already be paired to the target device
in order to share files. For more information, refer to
“Pairing with a Bluetooth Device” on page 39.
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1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Bluetooth.
3. Set the target device to discoverable mode. Refer to
the target device's documentation for instructions on
receiving information over Bluetooth.
4. On your tablet, open the application that contains the
information or file you want to send. Some common
ways of sharing files via Bluetooth include:
• While viewing photos or videos in the Gallery, touch
➔ Bluetooth.
• While playing music using the Music app, touch
Menu ➔ Via Bluetooth.
• While viewing a Contact, touch Menu ➔
Share namecard via ➔ Bluetooth.
5. Touch the name of the target device.
6. On the target device, follow the prompts to accept
the file.
Receive Data Using Bluetooth
Your tablet is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types
with Bluetooth, including photos, audio files, and documents
such as PDFs.
Note: Your tablet must already be paired to the target device
in order to share files. For more information, refer to
“Pairing with a Bluetooth Device” on page 39.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Bluetooth.
Accessing Files Received Using Bluetooth
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
2. Touch
Menu ➔ Received files.
3. Touch a file to open it. When you open a received file,
what happens next depends on the file type:
• Media files and documents are usually opened directly
in a compatible application. For example, if you open a
music track, it starts playing in the Music Player
application.
3. When your tablet receives a file transfer request
notification, touch Accept.
• For a vCalendar file, select the calendar where you
want to save the event, and then touch Import event.
The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events.
4. When the file is transferred, a notification displays. To
open the file immediately, slide down the Notification
Panel, and then touch the relevant notification.
• For a vCard contact file, if there are multiple vCard files
on your storage card, you can choose to import one,
several, or all of those contacts to your Contacts list.
Note: Received data is normally saved to the Bluetooth folder
on your tablet. If you receive a contact, it is saved to
your contacts automatically.
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Bluetooth Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Bluetooth.
Adding a VPN
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable Bluetooth.
3. Touch
Menu for options:
• Visibility timeout: Set the length of time your tablet is
visible to other devices when you turn on visibility.
• Received files: Show the list of files received using
Bluetooth.
• Rename device: Change the name of your device
(used to identify your tablet when using Bluetooth).
Touch Device name to change it.
VPN
Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
Note: You must enable screen security before setting up a
VPN. For more information, refer to “Lock Screen” on
page 91.
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1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Connections, touch More networks ➔ VPN.
To configure a Basic VPN:
1. Touch Basic VPN and then touch
Add.
2. Enter the configuration information and then touch
Save.
To configure an Advanced IPsec VPN:
1. Touch Advanced IPsec VPN and then touch Add VPN Connection.
2. Set a password to protect the private keys and shared
secrets.
3. Re-enter the password and then touch OK.
4. Enter the IPsec configuration information, then touch
Show advanced options to configure additional
options.
5. Touch Save.
Connecting to a VPN
VPN Options
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Connections, touch More networks ➔ VPN.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Connections, touch More networks ➔ VPN.
2. Touch the VPN to which you want to connect.
2. Touch Menu ➔ Always-on VPN to select a VPN
profile to always stay connected.
3. In the pop-up window, enter any requested credentials.
4. Touch Connect.
Edit or Delete a VPN
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Connections, touch More networks ➔ VPN.
2. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit or delete.
3. In the pop-up window, touch:
• Edit network, make the desired VPN setting changes,
and touch Save.
– or –
• Delete network to delete the VPN.
Synchronizing with Windows
Media Player
Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.
1. Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable.
Your computer recognizes the connection and displays
the Auto Play screen. (If the Auto Play screen does not
appear, manually launch the program.)
2. Click the option to Sync digital media files to this
device to synchronize music files.
3. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync
list and begin synchronizing.
4. When finished, exit Windows Media Player and disconnect the USB cable.
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Connecting as a Mass Storage
Device
You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and
access the file on both the device and an installed memory
card (not included).
Note: The file directory of the memory card displays as Card,
separate from the internal memory, which is Tablet.
1. Insert a memory card into the device to transfer files
from or to the memory card.
2. Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable.
Your computer recognizes the connection and displays
the AutoPlay screen.
3. Click the option to Open device to view files.
You should see a Card and a Tablet folder.
4. Copy files from the PC to the memory card
(Card folder).
5. When finished, close the PC folder and disconnect the
USB cable.
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Section 5: Applications
This section contains a description of each application 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.
To manually change the order of the icons on the Apps
screen:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps.
2. Touch
Menu ➔ Edit.
3. Touch and hold an icon and drag it to a new position.
Apps Screen
4. Touch Save to save the changes.
The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your
tablet. Applications that you download and install from
Google Play or from the web are also added to a Home
screen.
You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen
for quick access to the application. For more information,
refer to “Adding a Shortcut or Widget” on page 17.
The Apps icons are arranged in a customizable grid. To
arrange the Apps icons in alphabetical order:
To view your downloaded applications:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Touch
Menu ➔ View type.
3. Touch Alphabetical grid.
Apps.
Downloaded applications tab to view
2. Touch the
downloaded apps.
3. Touch an icon to launch the application.
– or –
Add an App Shortcut to a Home screen by dragging the App icon onto the Home screen. For more information,
refer to “Adding a Shortcut or Widget” on page 17.
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Application Information
Uninstalling/Disabling Apps
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
Apps ➔
➔ General ➔ Application manager.
Settings
2. Swipe right to view the All tab, scroll through the apps
list, and touch the app to open a screen with details
about the App.
Updating Applications
Once you have registered your device (see “Software
Update” on page 121) and signed into your Google Account
(see “Your Google Account” on page 27), you may see the
Updates Available notification in the Status 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.
1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward.
The Status Details screen displays.
2. Touch Updates available.
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You can uninstall or disable apps you have downloaded. Pre­
loaded apps cannot be uninstalled, but certain pre-loaded
apps can be disabled.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Touch
Apps.
Menu ➔ Uninstall/disable apps.
on
3. Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled show
their icon. Touch
, and then follow the prompts to
uninstall or disable the app.
Note: To view disabled apps, touch
Apps, and then touch
Menu ➔ Show disabled apps.
Alarm
Stopping Alarms
Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times.
1. Touch
Alarm.
2. Touch
Turn alarm on to activate the alarm. A gray
alarm means the alarm is deactivated.
3. Touch an alarm to change any of its settings and then
touch Save to save the updates.
Note: When an alarm is set,
displays in the Status Bar.
Setting Alarms
� Touch
Create, set a time for the alarm to go off,
select days for the alarm to repeat, and then touch
Save.
• Location alarm: Set a location. The alarm goes
off when you are in the location.
� Drag
outside the large circle to stop an alarm.
� Drag
outside the large circle to repeat the alarm
after a specified length of time.
Deleting Alarms
� Touch Menu, touch Delete, and then select the
alarm(s) to delete. Touch Done to delete the selected
alarm(s).
Amazon Kindle
Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for
reading, right on your device.
Note: You must be registered with Amazon to use the Kindle
application.
� Touch
Amazon Kindle.
• Snooze: Set an interval and the number of times for
the alarm to repeat after the preset time.
• Smart alarm: Set a time for the alarm to go off before
the preset time.
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AT&T AllAccess
AT&T AllAccess is the easy-to-use, all-in-one tool that helps
you view and manage your data plan.
� Touch
AT&T AllAccess.
Your Data plan and Data Usage is displayed. You can manage your account, view your bill, and contact customer support.
AT&T FamilyMap
AT&T FamilyMap provides peace of mind because you can
use it to conveniently locate a family member on a map from
your wireless device. Plus, AT&T FamilyMap is secure and
private. Only authorized users have permission to locate your
family members.
Note: FamilyMap requires a paid subscription. To sign up for
service, visit www.att.com/familymap for more information
or contact your AT&T Customer Service Representative.
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1. Sign in to your Google account, if you are not already
signed in. For more information, refer to “Your Google
Account” on page 27.
2. Touch
AT&T FamilyMap.
The AT&T FamilyMap screen displays.
3. Touch Get FamilyMap to update the software.
4. Touch UPDATE on the Play Store AT&T FamilyMap
screen, and then touch ACCEPT.
The AT&T FamilyMap app is downloaded and installed.
5. At the AT&T FamilyMap Sign In screen, touch
Get Started to create an account.
– or –
Touch Sign In if you already have an account.
6. Follow the onscreen instructions.
AT&T Locker
Use AT&T Locker to store, share, and sync all of your photos,
videos, and documents in one safe, convenient place – the
AT&T cloud.
1. Sign in to your Google account, if you are not already
signed in. For more information, refer to “Your Google
Account” on page 27.
2. Touch
AT&T Locker.
3. At the AT&T Locker home screen, touch Sign Up to
create an account.
– or –
Touch Log In if you already have an account.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to use AT&T Locker.
AT&T Ready2Go
AT&T Ready2Go allows you to 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.
� Touch
AT&T Ready2Go
For more information, refer to “Setup Wizard” on page 8.
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 “Your Google
Account” on page 27.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to use Beats Music.
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Calculator
Calendar
The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.
1. Touch
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.
To clear the result:
� Touch
.
To clear the calculator history:
� Touch ➔ Clear history.
To copy or cut the contents of the display:
� Touch and hold entries in the Calculator's display field
until the pop-up menu displays, and then touch Select
all, Cut, or Copy. You can then paste the copied value
in another app.
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Use this application to manage events and tasks.
� Touch
Calendar.
Creating Events or Tasks
1. Touch
and use one of the following methods:
• Event: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting.
• Task: Enter a task with an optional priority setting.
– or –
Touch a date on the calendar to select it and touch it
again to edit events or tasks.
Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with. Then touch Edit event details or Edit task details to add more details, such as how often the event repeats, when it has an advance alert, or where
it takes place.
2. Attach a map showing the location of the event. Enter
next to the
the location in the Location field, touch
field, and then pinpoint the precise location by touching
and holding on the map that appears.
Syncing with Google Calendar
1. On a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
➔ General ➔ Accounts ➔ Google.
Settings ➔
2. Touch a Google Account ➔ Sync Calendar ➔ Sync
now.
To manually sync for updating:
� Touch
Calendar ➔
Menu ➔ Sync.
To display synced events or tasks:
Calendar ➔
Menu ➔ Calendars, and
� Touch
then check mark the Google Account.
Changing Calendar Type
� To view today’s events, touch Today at the top of the
screen.
Deleting Events
� Touch an event or task. On the pop-up, touch
➔ Delete.
Menu
– or –
Menu ➔ Delete, select events, and then
Touch
touch Delete.
Sharing Events
� Touch an event. On the pop-up, touch Menu ➔
Share via, and then select a sharing method.
At the top of the screen:
1. Touch a calendar type: Year, Month, Week, Day, or
Agenda.
2. Touch Agenda to list events, tasks, and Special occasions.
Searching for Events
� Touch
Search, and then enter a keyword to use for
the search.
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Camera
4. Current shooting mode.
Use this application to take photos or videos.
5. Record video button.
Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. 6. Camera button.
� From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Camera.
7. Change shooting mode.
8. Select an available effect.
1
2
3
9. Open Gallery to view photos and videos.
4
5
Taking Photos
1. Touch the image on the preview screen where the
camera should focus.
2. Touch
to take the photo.
6
7
9
8
1. Change camera settings.
2. Switch between the front and rear camera.
3. View more options.
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Note: Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device
may not work properly in some modes that require high
resolutions.
Shooting Mode
Several photo effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits.
� Touch MODE, and then scroll up or down the screen at
the right side of the screen.
• Auto: Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the
photo.
• Beauty face: Take a photo with lightened faces for
gentler images.
• Sound & shot: Use this to take a photo with sound.
– Touch
to take a photo. The device records a few
seconds of audio after taking a photo.
• Panorama: Take a photo composed of many photos
strung together. To get the best shot, follow these tips:
– Move the camera slowly in one direction.
– Keep the camera’s viewfinder within the guide frame.
– Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of
unrecognizable backgrounds, such as empty skies or
plain walls.
• Sports: Use this setting for fast-moving subjects.
• Night: Use this setting when taking photos in low light
conditions.
Panoramic Photos
A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of
multiple shots.
1. Touch MODE ➔ Panorama.
Note: While taking photos in this mode, sound is recorded by
the internal microphone.
2. Touch and move the camera in one direction. When
the blue frame aligns with the viewfinder, the camera
automatically takes another shot in a panoramic
sequence. To stop shooting, touch
. If the
viewfinder is out of the direction, the device
stops shooting.
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Applying Filter Effects
Zooming In and Out
Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos.
� Touch
and select a filter effect. The available
options vary by mode.
Recording Videos
� To record a video, touch
to record a video.
� To pause recording, touch
.
� To continue recording, touch
� To stop recording, touch
.
Recording Mode
� Touch Options ➔
the recording mode.
Recording mode to change
• Normal: Use this mode for normal quality.
• Limit for email: Use this mode to lower quality for
sending via messages.
Use one of the following methods:
� Use the Volume button to zoom in or out.
� Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and
pinch to zoom out.
Note: The zoom in and out effect is available when using the
zoom feature while shooting video.
Share Shot
� Touch Options ➔
following:
and select one of the
• Share shot: Send a photo directly to another device via
Wi-Fi Direct.
• Buddy photo share: Set the device to recognize a
person’s face that you have tagged in a photo and send
it to that person.
• Remote viewfinder: Set a device to control the
camera remotely.
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Configuring Settings for Camera
�
Touch
to configure settings for Camera. Not all of
the following options are available in both still camera
and video camera modes. The available options vary
depending on the mode used.
Settings
• Location tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
Tip: Your location is included on your photos when you
upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the
Location tag setting.
Camera
• Photo size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution
for higher quality. Higher resolution photos take up
more memory.
• Metering modes: Select a metering method. This
determines how light values are calculated. Centerweighted measures background light in the center of
the scene. Spot measures the light value at a specific
location. Matrix averages the entire scene.
Video recorder
• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution
for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more
memory.
• Review: Set to show photos or videos after taking
them.
• Volume key: Set the device to use the Volume button
to control the shutter or zoom function.
• Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots.
• White balance: Select an appropriate white balance,
so images have a true-to-life color range. The settings
are designed for specific lighting situations. These
settings are similar to the heat range for white-balance
exposure in professional cameras.
• Brightness: Adjust the brightness level by moving the
slider.
• Guidelines: Display viewfinder guides to help
composition when selecting subjects.
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• Voice control: Set the camera to take photos with
voice commands.
• Contextual filename: Set the camera to display
contextual tags. Activate this to use Tag Buddy in
Gallery and Story Album.
• Save as flipped: Invert the image to create a mirrorimage of the original scene.
• Storage: Select the memory location for storage.
• Shutter sound: Select On or Off for a the shutter
sound when a photo is taken.
• Reset: Reset the camera settings.
Shortcuts
Options.
2. Touch and hold a shortcut icon to display all shortcuts.
3. Touch and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the top
of the screen. The other icons can be moved within the
list by touching and dragging them.
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Chrome
Use Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your tabs and
bookmarks from your computer to your tablet.
Touch
Chrome.
Contacts
Store contact information for your friends, family, and
colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a
message.
Reorganize shortcuts for easy access to the camera’s various
options.
1. Touch
4. Touch Reset to reset the quick settings layout to the
default settings.
Touch
Contacts.
For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 28.
5. Select a file to open it with an appropriate application.
Device Help
AT&T Device Help provides online information to help with
your tablet questions.
AT&T Device Help.
1. Touch
The AT&T Device Help screen displays.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions for accessing helpful
information.
Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one
application.
� Touch
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.
Drive.
Email.
Creating an Email Account
To create your first email account:
1. Touch
Drive
� Touch
Email
Email.
The first time you set up an email account, the Set up
email screen displays.
2. Touch an email account type and follow the prompts to
set up your email account.
Creating Additional Email Accounts
To create 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.
2. Touch
Menu ➔ Settings.
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3. Touch Add account to add another email account.
4. 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
1. Touch
Email.
Your Email screen displays showing your emails from
the active account.
2. Touch the Inbox button
at the top of the screen.
Your Email accounts screen displays.
3. Touch the Email account Inbox you would like to make
active.
– or –
Touch Combined view to display email messages from
all accounts.
The new Email account inbox or Combined inbox
displays.
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Syncing Email Accounts
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.
� Touch
Email ➔
Refresh.
Deleting Email Accounts
To delete an Email account:
1. Touch
2. Touch
Email.
Menu ➔ Settings.
3. Touch an email account and then touch Delete
account.
Email Settings
Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences.
• Rules for filtering: Create rules for filtering email
based on names, address, or subject.
3. Touch an account to configure specific settings.
Note: Available settings depend on the email provider.
1. Touch
Email.
2. Touch Menu ➔ Settings, then touch
General settings. The following options display:
• 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.
Available options depend on the account.
Composing and Sending Email
1. Touch
Email.
2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an account from the menu at the top of the screen.
3. Touch
Compose, then touch fields to enter
recipients and the email text.
4. While composing a message:
• Touch displayed buttons to set Priority, Tracking
options, Security options, and so on.
• Touch
Attach to add a file to the message.
Available options depend on the type of email account.
5. 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.
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6. Touch
– or –
Touch
Send to send the message.
Use this application to view images and videos.
Save to save the email to the Drafts folder.
For Kids!
� Touch
Gallery.
Viewing Images
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.
� Touch
Gallery
For Kids!
Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another
application, such as Email, saves an image, the Download
folder is automatically created to contain the image.
Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates the
Screenshots folder. Select a folder to open it.
In a folder, images are displayed by creation date. Select an
image to view it in full screen.
Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image.
Zooming In and Out
Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image:
� Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or
zoom out.
� Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in.
Pinch the screen to zoom out.
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Playing Videos
Video files show the
�
icon on their thumbnails.
Select a video to watch it and touch
.
Trimming Segments of a Video
1. Select a video, and then touch
Trim.
2. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point,
move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and
then save the video.
Editing Images
1. Touch
• Copy to clipboard: Copy to clipboard.
• Print: Print the image via a USB or Wi-Fi connection.
Some printers may not be compatible with the device.
• Rename: Rename the file.
• Buddy photo share: Send the image to a person
whose face is tagged in the image.
• Rotate left: Rotate counter-clockwise.
• Rotate right: Rotate clockwise.
Gallery.
2. While viewing an image, touch
following functions:
• Add note on back of image: Use this to write a note
on the back of the image. Touch
to edit the note.
Menu and use the
• Edit: Launch a photo editing application to edit the
image.
• Favorite: Add to the favorites list.
• Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images in the
current folder.
• Photo frame: Use this to add a frame and a note to an
image. The edited image is saved in the Photo frame
folder.
• Crop: Resize the blue frame to crop and save the
image in it.
• Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image.
• Details: View image details.
• Settings: Change the Gallery settings.
Favorite Images
� While viewing an image, touch Menu ➔ Favorite to
add the image to the favorites list.
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Deleting Images
Tagging Faces
Use one of the following methods:
� In a folder, touch Menu ➔ Select item, select
images by ticking, and then touch
Delete.
�
When viewing an image, touch
Delete.
1. Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Tags ➔ Face tag to
enable the feature.
2. When a face is recognized, a blue frame appears
around the recognized face.
Sharing Images
Use one of the following methods:
� In a folder, touch Menu ➔ Select item, select
to share them
images by ticking, and then touch
with others.
� When viewing an image, touch
others.
Faces in photos can be recognized, allow you to tag them with the person’s name.
to share it with
Setting as Wallpaper
� When viewing an image, touch Menu ➔ Set as to
set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.
3. Touch the face, touch Add name, and then select or
add a contact.
4. When the face tag appears on an image, touch the face
tag and use available options, such as sending
messages.
Tip: To manually add a Face tag, touch and hold anywhere on
the photo for about two seconds and release. A blue
frame will appear, allowing you to add a Face tag.
Note: Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle,
face size, skin color, facial expression, light conditions,
or accessories the subject is wearing.
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Using Tag Buddy
To display a contextual tag (weather, location, date, and person’s name) when opening an image:
1. Touch
Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Tags ➔ Tag buddy.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
Games
Access social and premium games. Join Game Hub to enjoy
free games with your friends.
1. Touch
Games.
2. Touch a game and follow the onscreen instructions.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email service.
� From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Gmail.
Setting Up Your Gmail Account
If you did not set up a Google Account during the initial configuration, the first time you launch Gmail, your device prompts you to set up your Google Account.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Gmail.
2. Follow the prompts to sign in or create a new account.
The device communicates with the Google server to set
up your account and synchronize your email. When
complete, your Gmail displays in the Inbox.
Note: You can use more than one Google Account on your
device. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings ➔ General ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account
to add an additional Google Account.
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Google
Composing and Sending Gmail
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Gmail.
Compose, then touch fields to compose
2. Touch
the message. While composing a message, touch
Menu for options.
3. Touch
SEND to send this message.
– or –
Touch Menu ➔ Save draft to save a draft of this
message.
Refreshing Your Gmail Account
Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail
servers.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Gmail.
2. While viewing your Inbox, drag your finger downward
across your messages.
Gmail Settings
Use the Gmail Settings to configure your Gmail preferences.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Touch
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Apps ➔
Menu ➔ Settings for settings.
Gmail.
Use this application to search not only the Internet, but also
applications and their contents on the device as well.
� Touch
Google.
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).
� Touch
Google Settings.
Google+
Hangouts
Stay connected and share life as it happens with Google+.
Chat with friends and family, post photos, or see what others
are sharing while you’re on the go.
Google Hangouts is an online place to meet friends and
family, share photos, and host video calls.
Visit google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts to learn more.
Visit google.com/mobile/+ to learn more.
Note: This app requires a Google Account.
Note: This app requires a Google Account.
�
�
Touch
Touch
Hangouts.
Google+.
Hancom Office Viewer
Hancom Office Viewer opens and manages Hancom Office
Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) documents.
�
Touch
Hancom Office Viewer.
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Internet
• Use two fingers, such as your index finger
Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows
you to access the Internet.
To access Internet:
� Touch
Internet.
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.
Navigating the Internet
Tip: For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device to
landscape mode.
The following options are available for Internet navigation.
Command Keys
Selecting Items On a Page
� Touch
Back or
� Touch and hold
to return to the previous page.
Back to display browser History.
� 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.
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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
Internet.
2. To open a new window, touch
screen.
at the top of the
3. To 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
Entering a URL
Access a website quickly by entering the URL.
Internet.
1. Touch
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
necessary.
Delete key to clear the URL field, if
3. Touch a match to complete the URL.
– or –
Continue entering characters and touch the Go key to load the page.
Creating Bookmarks
While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later.
Internet.
1. Touch
Add bookmark, enter
2. Browse to a website, touch
the required information, and touch OK.
A gold star
displays on the Bookmarked page.
Internet Menu
While viewing a webpage:
� Touch
Menu for options.
To configure web settings:
� Touch
Menu ➔ Settings.
Follow the onscreen instructions.
Keeper
Keeper is an secure password manager for your device and
works seamlessly across your mobile phones, tablets,
computers, and web browsers.
1. Touch
Keeper.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your account
and use Keeper.
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Maps
Memo
Find your current location, get directions and traffic reports,
discover local businesses and attractions, and much more.
Visit google.com/maps/about/explore/mobile to learn more.
Important! Google Maps requires an active data network or
Wi-Fi connection. Some features require that one
or more location services be enabled. For more
information, refer to “Location” on page 85.
� Touch
Maps.
Use this application to record important information to save
and view at a later date.
� Touch
Memo.
Viewing a Memo
1. Touch the memo thumbnail to open it.
2. To edit the memo, touch the content of the memo.
3. To delete the memo, touch
Delete
Share via.
4. To send the memo to others, touch
5. To send the memo to a Google or Samsung printer,
touch
Print.
Composing a Memos
� Touch
Create memo, enter a memo, and then
touch Save.
� To change the category, touch
.
� To insert an image into the memo, touch
.
� To use your voice to insert text into the memo, touch
.
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Music
Browsing Memos
� Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down.
� To edit a memo, touch a memo thumbnail, and then
touch the content of the memo.
�
To search for a memo, touch
For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 39.
.
Memo Options
� While browsing memo thumbnails, touch
for options:
Use the Music application to listen to music. You can listen to
music using your device’s built-in speakers, through a wired
headset, or through a Bluetooth headset.
Menu
• Select: Select notes to share, print, or delete.
• Delete: Delete memos.
• Account: Add a Samsung account in order to sync
memos across supported devices.
Press the Volume Key on the side of the device to activate
onscreen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to
set the volume. You can also press the Volume Key to adjust
playback volume.
� Touch
Music.
Playing Music
Select a music category, and then select a song to play.
Touch the album image at the bottom of the screen to open
the music player screen.
The following Music controls are available (controls may vary
by view):
Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link.
Volume control and SoundAlive.
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Volume control showing volume muted.
Replays the current list when the list ends.
Assign the current song as a Favorite.
Repeats the currently playing song.
Lists the current playlist songs.
Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to go to previous song.
Pause the song.
Start the song after pausing.
�
Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Player ➔ Smart
volume.
Caution! When Smart volume is activated, the volume may
end up louder than the device volume level. Use
caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds
to prevent damage to your hearing.
Touch and hold to fast-forward the song. Touch to go to the next song.
Note: Smart Volume may not be activated for some files.
Shuffles the current list of songs randomly.
To set a personalized sound while listening to songs with a
headset:
Songs play in order and are not shuffled.
Plays the entire song list once.
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To listen to songs at equal volume levels:
�
Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Player ➔ Adapt Sound
➔ On.
When you turn the volume up to level 14 or higher, the adapt
sound option is not applied to music playback. If you turn the
volume down to level 13 or lower, the option is reapplied.
Setting a Song as an Alarm Ringtone
To use the currently-playing song as an alarm ringtone:
1. Touch the Tracks tab.
2. Touch and hold on the track that is playing until a popup window appears.
3. Touch Set as alarm tone.
Creating Playlists
Playing Music by Mood
Play Music grouped by mood. The playlist is automatically
created by the device.
� Touch Menu ➔ Music square and select a cell of
mood. – or –
Select multiple cells by dragging your finger across
multiple cells.
To create a playlist of songs.
1. Touch the Playlists tab.
2. Touch
Menu ➔ Create playlist.
3. Enter a title and touch OK.
4. Touch Add tracks, select songs to include, and then
touch Done.
To add the currently-playing song to a playlist:
� When viewing the song listing, touch and hold a song,
and then touch Add to playlist.
– or –
When viewing a single song in fullscreen mode, touch Menu ➔ Add to playlist.
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My Files
Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the
device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.
� Touch
My Files.
Viewing Files
Files stored in the device are sorted by criteria.
1. From the left pane of the screen, select one of the
following categories:
• Timeline: View files that are grouped by date.
• Favorite folders: View shortcuts to folders or FTP
servers.
• Folders: View files stored in the internal memory or a
memory card.
• Categories: View files sorted by their types.
• Apps: View files stored or created in specific
applications.
2. Touch a file or folder to open it.
3. Touch
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Menu for general options.
4. Touch
Menu ➔ Select, and select a file or folder.
Then select an option to share, delete, move, or copy a
file, or select additional options.
5. Additional options:
• Touch
Search, and then enter search criteria.
• Touch Storage to view memory information for your
device and memory card.
• Touch
to change the view mode.
• From the Folders category, select a folder. Then touch
Create folder, enter a name for the folder, and
then touch OK.
• To add a shortcut to frequently-used folders in Favorite
folders, select a folder and then touch
Menu ➔
Add to Favorite folders.
• To add a shortcut to a folder on the home screen, select
Menu ➔ Add shortcut to home,
a folder, touch
enter a name for the shortcut, and then touch OK.
• To add an FTP server shortcut in Favorite folders, touch
Menu ➔ Add FTP, enter details for the FTP
server, and then touch Done.
myAT&T
Play Books
Use myAT&T to manage your own AT&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&T
1. Touch
myAT&T.
2. Use the Chrome or Internet app to access the
myAT&T website.
3. Enter your User ID and Password, using the onscreen
keyboard, and touch Log in.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions.
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.
� Touch
Play Books.
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.
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.
� Touch
Play Games.
Note: This app requires a Google Account.
� Touch
Photos.
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Play Movies & TV
Play Newsstand
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play.
You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing
when you’re not connected to the Internet. You can also view
videos saved on your device.
Subscribe to your favorite magazines so you can have them
available to read on your device at your leisure.
Visit play.google.com/store/movies to learn more.
Note: This app requires a Google Account.
Note: This app requires a Google Account.
�
Touch
Play Movies & TV.
Play Music
Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand to learn more.
�
Play Newsstand.
Touch
Play Store
All your favorite apps, movies and tv shows, music, books,
magazines, and games are available in Google Play Store.
With Google Play Music, you can play music you’ve
downloaded, and music you copied from your computer.
Visit play.google.com/store to learn more.
Visit play.google.com/about/music to learn more.
Note: This app requires a Google Account.
Note: This app requires a Google Account for some features.
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Touch
Play Music.
�
Touch
Play Store.
S Voice
Here are several examples of spoken commands:
Use this application to command the device by voice to
perform various functions.
1. Touch
S Voice.
2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then touch Confirm to
continue.
3. Read the Terms of Service then touch Agree to
continue.
4. Read the information on the Say what you want,
Wake up S Voice, and Edit what you said screens,
and touch Next to display the next screen.
5. Read the information on the Help screen, then touch
Finish.
6. At the S Voice screen, touch
to wake up S Voice.
or say “Hi Galaxy”
7. Speak and follow the onscreen instructions.
8. Touch
Menu for Settings.
• “Open music”
• “Launch calculator”
• “Check schedule”
Tips for better voice recognition:
• Speak clearly.
• Speak in quiet places.
• Do not use offensive or slang words.
• Avoid speaking in dialectal accents.
The device may not recognize your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your
surroundings or how you speak.
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.
� Touch
Samsung Apps.
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Settings
3. The following video controls are available:
Configure your device to your preferences.
� Touch
Settings.
For more information, refer to “Settings” on page 82.
Video
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.
Scan DLNA-enabled devices.
Use this application to play video files.
Volume control.
Note: Some file formats are not supported depending on the
device's software. Some files may not play properly
depending on the encoding method used.
Volume control showing volume muted.
Playing Videos
Touch to reposition the controls to the left.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Video.
All videos that you have on your device display.
2. Touch the video that you want to play.
The video will begin to play.
Switch to split screen mode and show video
thumbnails on the left side of the screen.
Touch and hold to rewind the video. Touch to go
to previous video.
Pause the video.
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Start the video after being paused.
Touch and hold to fast-forward the video. Touch
to go to next video.
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.
Touch to reposition the controls to the right.
Deleting Videos
� Touch Menu ➔ Delete, select videos by ticking, and
then touch Delete.
Sharing Videos
Touch Menu ➔ Share via, select videos by ticking, touch
Done, and then select a sharing method.
Using Popup Video Player
Use this feature to use other applications without closing the
video player.
� While watching videos, touch
pop-up player.
to use the
� Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the
player or pinch to reduce it.
� To move the player, drag the player to another location.
Note: The screen view icons are a four-way toggle. The icon
that is displayed, is the mode that will display after the
icon is touched.
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Voice Search
Use this application to search web pages by speaking.
1. Touch
Voice Search.
2. Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears
on the screen.
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-Fi connection). For more
information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 35.
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Set Up WatchON
1. Touch
WatchON.
2. Follow the prompts to configure WatchON options,
such as
country/region, TV service provider, channel list setup,
and so on.
Menu ➔ Help to learn more about
Note: Touch
WatchON.
World Clock
Use this application to check the time of many major cities in
the world.
1. Touch
World Clock.
A list of the locations you have added displays.
To add another city to the list:
1. Touch
Add city to add another city to the list.
2. Scroll through the list of cities to find the city you want
to add or touch the Search bar and use the keyboard to
enter the name of the city you want to add.
Tip: Touch the first letter of the city’s name, to the right of the
list, to find the city more quickly.
3. Touch the city.
The list of your locations displays including the city
just added.
To set Daylight Savings time:
1. Touch and hold a city.
2. Touch
DST settings.
3. Select Automatic, DST off, or 1 hour.
If Daylight Savings Time is active, a sun symbol
appears on the World Clock listing.
To delete a World Clock entry:
World Clock.
1. Touch
2. Touch and hold a city. Touch any other cities you want
to delete.
3. Touch
Delete.
YouTube
Watch videos from the YouTube website.
� Touch
YouTube.
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YP
The Yellowpages Mobile application provides quick and 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.
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Touch
YP.
Section 6: Settings
About Settings
Use this application to configure the device, set application
options, and add accounts.
There are four tabs on the settings screen:
Accessing Settings
�
From a Home screen, touch
Some options are enabled or disabled by touching a check
check mark displays. Touch the
box. When enabled, a
check mark to remove it and disable the option.
Apps ➔
Settings.
– or –
From any screen, touch the top of the screen and swipe downward, to display the Notification Panel, and
Settings. For more information, refer to
then touch
“Notification Panel” on page 21.
• Connections
• Device
• Controls
• General
Each tab contains settings for specific items.
The Settings screen displays.
The Settings Screen
Some options are enabled or disabled by touching the ON/OFF switch to turn the option ON or OFF
.
For some options, you must touch the field, such as Wi-Fi, to
display and set more options.
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Connections
Control your device’s wireless connections in this section.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks.
For information on how to use Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi” on page 35.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet.
For information on how to use Bluetooth, see “Bluetooth” on
page 39.
Airplane Mode
Airplane mode allows you to use many of your tablet’s
features, such as the camera, music and video apps, etc.
when you are in an airplane or in any other area where
accessing data networks is prohibited.
Important! When your tablet is in Airplane mode, it cannot
access online information or applications.
� Press and hold the Power/Lock Key then touch
Airplane mode.
– or –
Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward, to display the Quick Settings, and then touch
Airplane mode. For more information, refer to
“Notification Panel” on page 21.
– or –
Settings. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Airplane mode. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
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Data Usage
View your Wi-Fi data usage.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Data usage.
Settings.
2. Touch Mobile data to turn Mobile data usage on.
• Touch Set mobile data limit to allow a data limit to be
set (as set by the red bar on the chart below).
3. Touch the Data usage cycle drop-down menu and
select a date.
The data usage displays as a chart, and also displays a
list of each application with a breakdown of data usage
by application.
4. Set data usage limits:
• Touch and drag the red limit bar to set the maximum
data limit. When data usage reaches this limit, mobile
data will be disabled.
Warning! When disabled, you will not be able to use the
Internet, sync email, or use any app that requires a
data connection unless you are connected to a
Wi-Fi network.
• Touch and drag the orange warning bar to set a
warning level. You will be notified when data usage
reaches this level.
• Touch and drag the two white bars to adjust the time
period displayed.
• Touch an application to view its data usage. Touch
Restrict background data to force the application to
sync background data only when connected to a
Wi-Fi network.
Note: Data is measured by your device. Your service provider
may account for data usage differently.
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5. Touch
Menu for options:
• Data roaming: Turn data roaming On or Off. When
roaming, your device connects to networks outside your
home network, depending on your provider’s
agreements with other providers. Using data while
roaming can incur extra charges, depending on your
plan.
• Restrict background data: Restrict some apps and
services from working unless you are connected to a
Wi-Fi network.
• Auto sync data: Automatically sync data. Disabling
auto sync will reduce data usage and conserve battery
power, but notifications and updates will need to be
manually synchronized.
• Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that shows
Wi-Fi usage.
• Mobile hotspots: Display all mobile hotspots near you.
Location
Your device only acquires your location when you allow it. To use location-based services, you must first enable location services on your device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Location.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable 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. Apps that have requested your location are listed under
Recent location requests. Touch an entry to view its
settings.
To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the
following conditions:
• Inside a building or between buildings
• In a tunnel or underground passage
• In poor weather
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Settings.
My Places
• Around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields
• In a vehicle with tinted windows
Location Reporting
Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your
device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited.
To manage your Location Reporting settings:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Location.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Location.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
Settings.
2. Touch Google Location Reporting for options:
• Location Reporting: Allow Google apps to use your
device’s most recent location data. Touch the ON/OFF
.
switch to turn Location Reporting ON
• Location History: Allow Google to store a history of
your location data. Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn
Location History ON
. Touch DELETE
LOCATION HISTORY to permanently delete your
location history.
• Touch
You can save your favorite locations for use with services
that require location information. This information can improve your search results and other location-related
activities.
3. Touch My places.
4. Touch a category (Home, Work, or Car) to add a location:
• Touch Select method to set how your location is
determined for that particular place.
• Touch Save.
5. Touch
6. Touch
Add to add additional categories.
Menu ➔ Delete to delete a custom category.
Note: Home, Work, and Car cannot be deleted.
Menu ➔ Help for more information.
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Mobile Networks
Set options for network selection and data service.
Settings. 1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch More networks ➔
Mobile networks.
2. Set these options:
• Mobile data: Enable or disable your device’s
connection to the mobile data network. You can also
control this setting at Notifications with the Mobile data
setting.
• Data roaming: (Not configurable) Current roaming
status.
• Access Point Names: Configure wireless network
access.
• Network operators: Configure network operators.
Important! Depending on your service plan, changes you
make to mobile networks settings may incur extra
charges.
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VPN
Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
For more information, refer to “VPN” on page 43.
Ethernet
Manage your ethernet connection and ethernet device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Connections, touch More networks ➔
Ethernet.
2. Touch Ethernet and follow the onscreen instructions to
connect to an ethernet network.
Nearby Devices
This option allows you to share your media files with nearby
DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enabled devices.
Warning! If file sharing is enabled, other devices can access
your data. Use this option with care.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Nearby devices.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature. The device name
displays under Device name.
3. In the Advanced section, set the following options:
• Shared contents: Select the content to share. Choices
are: Videos, Photos, and Music.
• Allowed devices: Indicate the devices accessible to
your device.
• Download to: Set whether to download data to Device
or SD card.
• Download from other devices: If a nearby device
attempts to upload data, this setting indicates the
response. Options are: Always accept, Always ask, and
Always reject.
Screen Mirroring
To share your device’s screen with another device, enable Screen Mirroring.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Connections, touch Screen Mirroring.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
3. Available devices are listed. Touch Scan to find more
devices.
4. Touch a device and follow the prompts to connect.
• Denied devices: Indicate the devices not accessible to
your device.
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Device
Notifications
This section of the Settings screen contains general settings
for your device.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch Sound ➔ Notifications.
Sound
Volume
2. Touch a ringtone to hear a sample and select it.
Set the volume level for all types of sounds.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch Sound ➔ Volume.
Settings.
2. Touch and drag the sliders to set the volume for:
• Music, video, games and other media: Sounds
made by music apps, video apps, and more.
• Notifications: Sounds for alerts to new messages and
other events.
• System: Application sounds and other sounds made by
your device.
Tip: You can also set System volume from a Home screen by
pressing the Volume Key.
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Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications.
Feedback
You can activate or deactivate both touch and screen lock
sounds.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Under Device, touch Sound.
Apps ➔
Settings.
2. The following options are available:
• Touch sounds: Play a sound when you touch the
screen.
• Screen lock sound: Play a sound when your screen is
locked or unlocked.
Samsung Applications
More Settings
Set your applications’ notification sound settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Under Device, touch Sound.
Apps ➔
Find the best sound and audio settings for you.
Settings.
2. The following options are available:
Apps ➔
Settings.
2. Touch Adapt Sound.
• Email: Touch an account to adjust its notification
settings.
• Calendar: Configure your event notifications.
Samsung Keyboard
3. Read the instructions and touch Start when you are
ready to begin.
Display
Use the Display settings to configure the way your device’s
screen operates.
Set the keyboard sounds.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Under Device, touch Sound.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Under Device, touch Sound.
Apps ➔
Settings.
2. The following option are available:
• Sound when tapped: Enable auditory feedback when
you touch an onscreen key.
� From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch Display.
Settings.
The following options are available:
• Brightness: Touch and drag the slider to set the
brightness.
• Screen timeout: Set the length of delay between the
last key press or screen touch and the automatic
screen timeout (dim and lock).
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• Daydream: Set the device to launch a screensaver
when your device is connected to an optional dock (not
included) or charging. Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn
Daydream ON
. Touch Daydream for additional
options.
• Auto rotate screen: Set the screen to rotate
automatically. For more information, refer to
“Accessibility” on page 94.
• Show battery percentage: Set the device to display
the remaining battery life on the Status Bar.
Multi-Window
Enable or disable the Multi window feature. Touch ON/OFF to
enable the feature. Touch Open in multi window view to
automatically view content in a multi window when you open
files from My Files or Video, or attachments from email and
messages. For more information, refer to “Multi Window” on
page 19.
Lock Screen
Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Securing Your Device” on page 9.
Screen Lock
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch Lock screen.
Settings.
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.
• 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.
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Lock Screen Options
The following options are available depending on the Screen Lock type that you have selected.
Swipe Options
The options available when Screen lock is set to Swipe are:
• Clock widget options: Set the size of the Clock widget
that is displayed on your Home screens, and whether to
show the date.
• Shortcuts: Set shortcuts to appear at the bottom of the Lock screen. Touch ON/OFF to enable it.
Pattern Options
These options are available when Screen lock is set to Pattern:
• Clock widget options: Set the size of the Clock widget
that is displayed on your Home screens, and whether to
show the date.
• Personal message: Display a personal message.
• Owner Information: Show owner information on the lock
screen.
– Touch Owner information and then touch Show owner
info on lock screen to enable or disable the option.
• Personal message: Display a personal message.
• Owner Information: Show owner information on the lock
– Touch the text field and enter the owner information to
screen.
– Touch Owner information and then touch Show owner
info on lock screen to enable or disable the option.
– Touch the text field and enter the owner information to
display.
• Unlock effect: Set the effect you receive when unlocking
the device. You can select None, Ripple effect, or Light
effect.
• Make pattern visible: See the pattern as you draw it.
• Secured lock time: Set the screen to lock Instantly with
display.
the power key or when the screen times out; or set a
time-out interval for the lock screen.
• Help text: Show help information on the Lock screen.
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PIN and Password Options
These options are available when Screen lock is set to Pin or
Password:
• Clock widget options: Set the size of the Clock widget
that is displayed on your Home screens, and whether to
show the date.
• Personal message: Display a personal message.
• Owner Information: Show owner information on the lock
screen.
– Touch Owner information and then touch Show owner
info on lock screen to enable or disable the option.
– Touch the text field and enter the owner information to
display.
• Secured lock time: Set the screen to lock Instantly with
the power key or when the screen times out; or set a
time-out interval for the lock screen.
Auto factory reset: If the password is entered incorrectly
10 times, reset the device to factory settings and delete all
data and files.
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Wallpaper
Set the Wallpaper for your Home screen, Lock screen, or
both. For more information, refer to “Wallpapers” on
page 18.
Font
From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch ➔ Font.
Settings. • Font style: Set the 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.
Notification panel
Configure the appearance of the Notification Panel. For more
information, refer to “Notification Panel” on page 21.
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 the Google Play Store and manage their use here.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch Accessibility.
2. Configure the following settings:
Settings.
Accessibility
• Auto rotate screen: Set the screen orientation to
automatically change when you rotate the device. When
this option is not checked, the screen orientation locks
in the current orientation (landscape or portrait) and the
orientation does not change when you rotate the
device.
Tip: From any screen, touch the top of the screen and swipe
downward to display the Quick Settings screen. Touch
Screen rotation to enable or disable the Auto rotate
feature.
• Screen timeout: Select the amount of time the screen
delays shutting off after inactivity.
• Secured lock time: Select the time interval before the
screen is locked after inactivity (only appears if the
Screen lock feature is configured).
• Speak passwords: Speaks passwords to enter them.
• Single tap mode: Tap to stop/snooze alarms, calendar
events, and timer alerts, and to accept/reject incoming
calls.
• Show shortcut: Set this option to display an
Accessibility shortcut on the Device options pop-up
when you press and hold the power key.
• Manage accessibility: Save and update your
accessibility settings or share them with another
device. You can export your settings, import a
previously saved file, or share your file with another
device.
Services
• TalkBack: Activate the TalkBack feature, which speaks
feedback aloud to help blind and low-vision users.
Settings
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Important! TalkBack can collect 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: Set the font size.
• Magnification gestures: Use gestures such as tripletapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers
across the screen. Touch ON/OFF 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.
• Color adjustment: Adjust the display colors, if you are
color blind and have difficulty reading the display
because of the colors. Touch ON/OFF to enable the
feature. Touch Color adjustment and follow the
onscreen instructions to begin the color adjustment
process.
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• Notification reminders: Beep at set intervals to
remind you of any unread notifications. Touch ON/OFF
to enable the feature. Touch Notification reminders
for options.
• Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable accessibility
features in two quick steps. Touch ON/OFF to enable
the feature.
• Text-to-speech options: Set your preferred TTS
engine. Touch Speech rate to set the speed at which
the text is spoken. Touch Listen to an example to
play a short speech demonstration. For more
information, refer to “Speech” on page 100.
Hearing
• Sound balance: Use the slider to set the Left and
Right balance when using a stereo device.
• Mono audio: When Mono audio is enabled, you can
listen through one earphone to mono audio sound.
• Turn off all sounds: Turn off all sounds including
receiver voice.
• Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with
multimedia files when available. Touch the ON/OFF
. Touch Google
switch to turn the feature ON
subtitles (CC) for options.
• Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with
multimedia files when available. Touch the ON/OFF
. Touch switch to turn the feature ON
Samsung subtitles (CC) for options
Dexterity
• Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for
users with reduced dexterity. Touch the ON/OFF switch
to turn it ON
. Follow the onscreen instructions.
• Press and hold delay: Select a time interval for this
gesture.
Recognition
• Interaction control: Enable or disable motions and
screen timeout. You can also block areas of the screen
from touch interaction. Touch the ON/OFF switch to
. Follow the onscreen turn the feature ON
instructions.
Blocking Mode
Turn off notifications for selected features.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Device, touch ➔ Blocking mode.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
3. Touch Turn off notifications to block all notifications.
4. Touch Turn off alarm to block all alarms.
5. The Set time option allows you to set Blocking mode
for a specific time range or Always.
Touch the Always field to disable it and configure the
From and To time fields.
Note: When this option is enabled,
Status Bar.
displays in the
Settings
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Controls
This section of the Settings screen contains input settings for
your device.
Language and Input
Set the language used by your device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Controls, touch Language and input ➔
Language.
2. Touch a language/locale from the list.
Keyboards and Input Methods
Set the keyboard used by your device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Controls, touch Language and input ➔
Default.
2. Select a keyboard.
Configuring the Samsung Keyboard
Apps ➔
1. From a Home screen, touch
Settings.
Under Controls, touch Language and input.
2. Touch
next to Samsung keyboard to display the
following options:
Input Languages
• Select input languages: Used to set a default text
entry language. Touch this field, scroll through the
options, and touch the desired input language.
Smart Typing
• Predictive text: Allow Predictive text to suggest words
matching your text entries, and, optionally, complete
common words automatically. Touch ON/OFF to enable
it. Touch Predictive text for options:
– Live word update: Automatically update with
popular new words every day.
– Personalized data: Enter personalized data to
improve prediction results.
– Learn from Facebook: Log in to let your device
learn your Facebook style.
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– Learn from Gmail: Log in to let your device learn
your Gmail style.
– Learn from Twitter: Log in to let your device learn
your Twitter style.
– Learn from Contacts: Allow your device to learn
your Contacts style.
– Clear server data: Delete your anonymous data
stored on the personalization server.
– Clear personal data: Remove all personalized data
entered.
– Privacy Policy: Read the privacy policy regarding
Predictive Text and the use of your personalization
data.
• Auto replacement: Complete or replace the word you
are typing with the most probable word when you touch
the space bar. Touch ON/OFF to enable it.
• Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first
letter of the first word in each sentence (standard
English style).
• Auto punctuate automatically inserts a full stop in a
sentence by touching the space bar twice when using
the onscreen QWERTY keyboard.
Keyboard Swipe
• None: Disable the keyboard swipe feature.
• SwiftKey Flow: Type words by swiping between
letters.
• Cursor control: Move the cursor by sliding your finger
across the keyboard.
Key-Tap Feedback
• 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.
More Settings
• Reset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings.
• Auto spacing: automatically inserts spaces between
words.
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Configuring Swype
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Controls, touch Language and input.
2. Touch
options:
next to Swype to display the following
• Settings: Configure basic Swype settings. When an
option is enabled, a check mark appears in the
check box.
• 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 tips for more
Swype information.
• Updates: Check for available Swype updates.
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Configuring Google Voice Typing
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Controls, touch Language and input.
2. Touch Google voice typing to automatically use Google voice typing.
3. Touch
next to Google voice typing.
The following options are available:
• Choose input languages: Touch Automatic to use
the local language or select a language from the list.
• Block offensive words: Enable or disable blocking of
recognized offensive words from the results of your
voice-input Google searches.
• Offline speech recognition: Enable voice input while
offline. Touch the All tab to download speech
recognition for other languages.
Speech
Set voice search and text-to-speech options.
Voice Search
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Controls, touch Language and input.
2. Touch Voice search to configure:
• Language: Choose a language for your voice input.
• Bluetooth headset: Record audio through a Bluetooth
headset, if available.
Text-To-Speech Options
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under Controls, touch Language and input.
2. Touch Text-to-speech options and select the
preferred TTS engine.
• “Ok Google” hotword detection: Say “Ok Google” to
launch a voice search.
next to the preferred TTS engine and
3. Touch
configure.
• Speech output: Always provides audible readout of
text, or only when using Hands-free functions.
4. Under General, configure the following:
• Block offensive words: Block recognized offensive
words from the results of your voice-input Google
searches.
• Offline speech recognition: Enable voice input while
offline. Touch the All tab to download speech
recognition for other languages.
• 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.
• Personalized recognition: Enable to improve speech
recognition accuracy.
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Palm Motion
Activate the palm motion feature to control the device by touching the screen with your palm.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under Controls, touch Palm motion.
Settings.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
3. Configure the following options (touch each option for
details):
• Capture screen: Capture an image of the screen
when you sweep your hand left or right across the
screen.
• Mute/pause: Set the device to pause media playback
when you touch the screen with your palm.
Smart Screen
The Smart screen options allow you to customize your
screen settings to make the screen more responsive and easier to use.
1. From the Settings screen, touch Controls ➔ Smart screen.
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2. Touch the following option to create a check mark and
activate the feature:
• Smart stay: Set the screen to stay on as long as you
look at it.
General
Settings of a general nature are in this section.
Accounts
Set up and manage accounts, including Samsung, Amazon,
Cloud, Email, Google, and your social networking accounts.
Your device can synchronize information from a variety of
accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your
Samsung account. Depending on the account, you can
choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other
types of content.
With synchronization, you can ensure that the information on
your device is updated with any information that changes in
your accounts.
Adding an Account
1. From the Settings screen, touch General ➔ Accounts ➔
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 My accounts section of the main
Accounts menu.
Synchronizing Accounts
Select the items you want to synchronize on your account
such as Books, Calendar, Contacts, and more.
1. From the Settings screen, touch General ➔ Accounts.
2. Touch the account type, which is located in the My accounts section.
3. 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.
• Touch Cancel sync to stop the synchronization.
Note: The items that are available to Sync depends on the
type of account.
4. Touch Settings or Account Settings to access the
account settings.
5. Touch Storage usage, if available, to see your storage
usage for different applications.
6. Touch Sync all to synchronize all accounts of this type.
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Removing an Account
Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its
messages, contacts, and other data from the
device.
Google
Configure options for Google accounts and privacy settings.
Note: To display these options, you must have a Google
account set up on your phone.
1. From the Settings screen, touch General ➔ Accounts.
1. From the Settings screen, touch General ➔ Accounts.
2. Touch the account type, which is located in the
My accounts section.
2. Touch Google.
3. Touch the account name.
4. 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.
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Configure the following options:
• ACCOUNTS: View Google accounts set up on your device.
Touch a Google account to configure syncing or to remove the
account.
• PRIVACY: Configure Search, Location settings, Google+, and
Ads.
Signing In to Your Samsung Account
Several applications and options require that you create and sign in to a Samsung Account.
To sign in to your Samsung account:
1. From the Settings screen, touch General ➔ Accounts ➔
Add account.
2. Touch
Samsung account.
The Samsung account sign in screen displays.
3. Touch Learn more to display information about
Samsung services that are available.
4. If you have a Samsung account, touch Sign in.
– or –
Tip: The password is for your Samsung account, not the
password you use for the email address you are entering.
Plus, you can use only letters, numbers, !, @, $, %, &, ^,
and * for your Samsung account password.
6. If you are creating a new account, the Terms and
Conditions screen displays. Read the Terms and
conditions, Special terms, and Privacy policy and touch
I accept all the terms above.
The Settings screen displays with Samsung account
listed under Accounts.
If you have no Samsung account, touch Create account.
The Samsung account screen displays.
5. Use the keyboard to enter the required information and
touch Sign in or Sign up.
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Backup and Reset
You can back up your data to the Google server and reset your device to its factory defaults.
Backup and Restore
To enable or disable backup of your information to the
Google server.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Backup and reset.
2. Touch Back up my data to enable or disable back up
of application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other
settings to the Google server.
Once the Back up my data option is enabled, then the
Backup account and the Automatic restore options
are available.
3. 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.
4. Touch Automatic restore to enable automatic
restoration of settings from the Google server. When
enabled, backed-up settings are restored when you
reinstall an application.
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Factory Data Reset
Use Factory data reset to return your device to its factory
defaults. This setting erases all data from the device,
including Google or other email account settings, system and
application data and settings, and downloaded applications,
as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Backup and reset.
2. Touch Factory data reset.
Settings.
The Factory data reset screen displays reset
information.
3. Touch Reset device, then follow the prompts to perform the reset.
Date and Time
By default, your device receives date and time information
from the wireless network. When you are outside network
coverage, you may want to set date and time information
manually using the Date and time settings.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Date and time.
• 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
Accessories
To change accessory settings:
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From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Accessories.
Settings.
The following options display:
Dock
• Dock sound: Play a sound when inserting and
removing the device from a dock.
• Audio output mode: Use external speakers when
docked.
Book Cover
• Automatic unlock: Set this option If you are using a
device cover and you want your device to unlock when
you open the cover.
– 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 automatically
uses a 12-hour format.
• Select date format: Set the format for date displays.
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Browser Bar
Use the Browser Bar option to set up your Browser Bar for
your web browser.
1. From the Settings screen, touch General ➔ Browser Bar.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up or modify
your Browser Bar.
Application Manager
You can download and install applications from Google Play
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.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Application manager.
2. Touch DOWNLOADED, SD CARD, or RUNNING 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.
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Downloaded
Running Services
Display apps you have downloaded onto your device.
View and control services running on your device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under General, touch Application manager.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Under General, touch Application manager.
2. Touch DOWNLOADED to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device.
2. Touch the RUNNING tab.
3. To switch the order of the lists displayed in the
DOWNLOADED tabs, touch
Menu ➔ Sort by size.
4. To reset your application preferences, touch
➔ Reset app preferences.
Menu
5. Touch an application to view and update information
about the application, including memory usage, default
settings, and permissions.
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 application.
Warning! Not all services can be stopped. Stopping services
may have undesirable consequences on the
application or Android System.
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• Report: Report failure and other application
information.
Note: Options vary by application.
Default Applications
Set and manage your default applications.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Default applications.
2. Touch an app to set it as the default application.
– or –
Touch an app to remove it as the default application.
Users
Shared this tablet with multiple people by creating User
accounts and Profiles.
Users have their own space, which they can customize with
their own apps, wallpaper, and so on. Users can also adjust
tablet 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 a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Users ➔ Add.
Settings. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up a new user
profile.
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To access the device with a user profile, select a profile at
the top right of the locked screen.
Change User Account Nicknames
and Photo IDs
The name and photo each user uses in their personal Contact
entry (listed under ME at the top of their Contacts list) is used
as their user name and photo.
Apps ➔
1. From a Home screen, touch
Under General, touch Users.
Settings.
2. Touch the current user’s profile.
3. Make the appropriate changes to the contact name and
photo, and then touch Save.
– or –
Make name and photo changes to their personal
contact entry in Contacts.
For more information, refer to “Updating Contacts” on page 29.
Tip: You can also switch between users by sliding down the
Notification Panel and touching the current User.
Deleting a User or Profile
1. From a Home screen, touch
Under General, touch Users.
2. On the User profile, touch
Apps ➔
Settings.
Delete user.
3. Touch Delete.
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Battery
Power Saving Mode
See how much battery power is used for device activities.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Battery.
Settings.
The battery level displays in percentage. The amount
of time the battery was used also displays. Battery usage displays in percentages per application.
Note: Other applications may be running that affect
battery use.
When enabled, your device automatically analyzes the
screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power.
Settings.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Power saving mode.
2. Touch ON/OFF to enable the feature.
3. Touch Power saving mode for options:
• CPU performance: Limit the maximum performance
of the CPU.
• Screen output: Use low power level for the screen.
2. Touch Show battery percentage to display the device
battery status next to the battery icon.
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4. Touch Learn about power saving to display more
information about conserving power.
Storage
View the memory allocation for the device and an optional memory card (not included).
Device Memory
To view the memory allocation for your device:
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From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Storage. Settings.
The Device memory displays as Total space, System memory, Used space, Cached data, Miscellaneous files, and Available space.
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SD Card
Once a memory card (not included) has been installed in your
device, the card memory displays as Total space and
Available space.
Mounting an SD Card
When you install a memory card, it is automatically mounted
(connected to the tablet) and prepared for use. However, if
you unmount the card without removing it from the tablet,
you will need to mount it before it can be accessed.
1. Install an SD card. For more information, refer to
“Installing a Memory Card” on page 8.
2. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Storage.
Settings.
3. Touch Mount SD card.
Formatting an SD Card
When formatting a memory 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. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Storage.
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Settings.
2. Touch Format SD card and then touch Format SD
card again on the warning screen.
3. Touch Delete all.
Unmounting an SD Card
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Storage.
Settings.
2. Touch Unmount SD card.
3. At the prompt, select OK to safely unmount the memory card.
4. Remove the SD card from the slot. For more
information, refer to “Installing a Memory Card” on
page 8.
Important! Unmounting an SD card will stop some
applications from functioning. Applications may
not be available until you mount the SD card
again.
Removing a Memory Card
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Storage.
Security
Settings.
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 inward on the memory card so that it pops
out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.
5. Close the memory card slot cover.
Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the
memory card, unmount the card before removing
it from the device.
Use the Security settings to secure your device.
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 a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Security.
Settings.
2. Touch Encrypt device. For more information, read the
displayed help screen.
3. 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.
Settings
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Find My Mobile
Use this option to allow your device to be locked and tracked,
and for your data to be deleted remotely. You must sign up
for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to
use Find My Mobile.
Sign In to Your Samsung Account
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Settings ➔
General tab ➔ Security.
2. Touch Remote controls. Read the information and
touch OK to acknowledge the information.
3. Touch Add account to create a Samsung account.
For more information about Samsung accounts, see
“Your Samsung Account” on page 27.
Enable or Disable Remote Controls
Once you have signed in to your Samsung Account, you can
enable or disable Remote controls.
Settings ➔
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
General tab ➔ Security ➔ Remote controls.
2. Enter your Samsung account password in the pop-up
Enter password field and touch Done.
Touch Do not show for 90 days to temporarily disable
this screen.
3. Touch OK.
The Remote controls screen displays.
4. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn the feature .
ON
5. Touch Use wireless networks to enable location
information using the wireless network.
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SIM Change Alert
Find My Mobile Web Page
Setup a text message alert if the SIM card is changed in your
device. You must be signed in to your Samsung account to
use this feature.
To launch the Find My Mobile web page:
Settings ➔
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
General tab ➔ Security ➔ Go to website.
Settings ➔
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
General tab ➔ Security ➔ SIM change alert.
2. Select which application to launch the application.
Touch Internet or Chrome and select Always or
Just once.
2. Enter your Samsung account password in the pop-up
Enter password field and touch Done.
3. Touch the ON/OFF button at the top of the screen to
.
turn the feature ON
4. Touch Alert message and enter a short message to
send if the SIM card is changed. Touch OK when
finished.
5. Under Alert Message Recipients, enter phone
numbers that are to receive the SIM change alert
message. Touch Create to enter a number manually.
Touch Contacts to select an existing number from your
Contacts. The country code must be included with
each recipient’s phone number.
6. Touch Save at the top of the screen to save changes.
The Find My Mobile webpage displays.
3. Follow onscreen instructions.
Reactivation Lock
Reactivation lock uses your Samsung account to prevent
your device from being reactivated even if your device is
reset. You must be signed in to your Samsung account to use
this feature.
Settings ➔
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
General tab ➔ Security ➔ Reactivation lock.
2. Read the popup message and touch OK.
3. Enter your Samsung account password in the pop-up
Enter password field and touch Done.
Settings
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Factory Data Reset Password
To set up or change a password that will have to be entered
before a Factory Data Reset can be performed:
Settings screen, touch Security ➔ Set up/
1. From the
change password.
2. Enter a new password and touch Confirm.
3. Enter the new password again and touch Confirm.
Note: The password does not reset when a Factory Data
Reset is performed.
For more information, refer to “Factory Data Reset” on
page 105.
Set Up SIM Card Lock
As a security measure, you can choose to lock the SIM card,
and require a PIN to use the device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Security.
Settings.
2. Touch Set up SIM card lock for these settings:
• Lock SIM card: Enable to require a PIN be entered to
use the device. Set the PIN.
• Change SIM PIN: Create a PIN for accessing the SIM
card.
Passwords
When enabled, password characters display briefly as you
touch them while entering passwords.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Security.
Settings.
2. Touch Make passwords visible to enable or disable
brief displays of password characters.
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Device Administration
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Security.
Security Update Service
Settings.
2. Touch Device administrators to add or remove device
administrators.
3. Touch Unknown sources to enable or disable installation of non-Google Play applications.
To set security update service settings:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Security.
Settings.
2. Touch Security policy updates for these options:
An informational pop-up displays.
• Automatic updates: Automatically check for changes
to the security policy and download any updates to
improve security.
Read the message and touch OK to allow installation of
non-Google Play applications.
• Preferred networks: Set whether to use Wi-Fi or
mobile networks or Wi-Fi networks only.
• Check for updates: Check for updates manually.
Warning! Enabling this option causes your tablet and
personal data to be more vulnerable to attack by
applications from unknown sources.
3. Touch Send security reports to send security reports
to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis.
4. Touch Verify apps to block or warn before installing
apps that may cause harm.
5. Touch Change security level to modify the security
level for credential files.
Settings
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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 a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch Security.
Settings.
2. Touch Storage type to set a storage type for credential
contents.
3. Touch Trusted credentials.
The trusted credentials screen has two tabs:
• 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.
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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.
5. Touch OK to return to the certificate list.
6. Touch Install from device storage, then choose a
certificate and follow the prompts to install encrypted
certificates stored on the USB storage.
You must have installed a memory card (not included)
containing encrypted certificates to use this feature.
Touch Clear credentials, which only appears if you have
installed encrypted certificates, to erase the credential
contents from the device and reset the password.
About Device
View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and battery use.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch About device.
Settings.
2. Touch items to view details:
• Baseband version: Baseband version loaded on this
device.
• 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.
• Software Update: For more information, refer to
“Software Update” on page 121.
• Status: View details about your device, including
Battery status, Battery level, mobile network, phone
number, IP address, Wi-Fi MAC address, Bluetooth
address, Up time, and Device status.
• Legal information: Touch an option to display Open
source licenses, Google and Samsung legal
information, and Privacy Alert.
• Device name: Enter the name for your device. The
default is the device’s model number.
• Model number: Display your device’s model number.
• Android version: Display the firmware version of your
device.
Settings
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Software Update
The 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
To register your device and check for a software update:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Under General, touch About device.
Settings.
2. Touch Software update.
3. Touch Check for updates.
The device automatically updates the software, if
newer software is available. Otherwise, when the
Your SAMSUNG SM-T337A 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.
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Index
A
Accounts
setting up 27
Alarm 48
Amazon Kindle 48
Application Manager settings
downloaded apps 108
running services 108
Apps
Play Store 75
Screen 46
AT&T AllAccess 49
AT&T FamilyMap 49
AT&T Locker 50
AT&T Ready2Go 50
B
Battery
charging 7
indicator 6
Beats Music 50
Bluetooth
pairing with a device 39
turning on or off 39
C
Calculator 51
Calendar 51
Camera 53
Chrome 57
Contacts
display options 29
favorites 33
groups 31
linking 30
namecards 31
separating linked 30
starred contacts 33
updating 29
D
Device Help 58
Display
Using Negative Colors 95
Display Settings
auto rotate 91
brightness 90
timeout 90
Drive 58
E
Email
adding accounts 58
composing and sending 60
configuring accounts 58
deleting accounts 59
refreshing your accounts 59
switching between accounts 59
F
Family Map 49
For Kids! 61
G
Gallery 61
Games 64
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Gmail
account settings 65
composing and sending 65
refreshing your account 65
setting up your account 64
Google
Chrome 57
Drive 58
Gmail 64
Google Account 27
Google Settings 65
Google+ 66
Hangouts 66
Maps 69
Photos 74
Play Books 74
Play Movies & TV 75
Play Music 75
Play Store 75
Google Settings 65
Google+ 66
Groups
creating 31
123
H
Hancom Office Viewer 66
Hangouts 66
Home Screen 15
folders 17
shortcuts and widgets 17
wallpaper 18
I
Infrared Blaster 12
Internet 67
K
Keeper 68
L
Location Services Settings 85
Lock Screen
shortcuts 92
Locking and Unlocking
locking the device 9
unlocking the device 9
M
Maps 69
Memo 69
Memory Card
installing 8
removing 114
Messages
Email 58
Gmail 64
Multi Window 19
Music
Play Music 75
My Files 73
myAT&T 74
N
Namecards
sending 31
Nearby Devices
settings 88
status icon 24
Negative Colors 95
Notification Panel 21
P
Pairing with Bluetooth 39
Photos (App) 74
Play Books 74
Play Games 74
Play Movies & TV 75
Play Music 75
Play Newsstand 75
Play Store 75
Powering On and Off 8
Predictive Text 97
Privacy Settings
factory data reset 105
R
Reset
factory data 105
S
S Voice 76
Samsung Account 27
signing in 104
Samsung Apps 76
Securing your device
locking and unlocking 9
Security Settings
device administration 118
passwords 117
Settings 77
Location Services 85
Shortcuts
adding and removing 17
SIM card
installation 6
Smart Screen 101
Software Update 121
Sound Settings
notifications 89
volume 89
Synchronizing Accounts 102
T
Text
entering 25
Touch Screen 13
gestures 13
motions 14
Turning Your Device On and Off 8
U
Updating Applications 47
USB Settings
mass storage device 45
Windows Media Player 44
V
Video 77
Voice Search 79
Volume Key 11
W
WatchON 79
Widgets
adding and removing 17
Wi-Fi 35
adding a connection manually 36
scanning and connecting 36
settings 37
turning on or off 35
Wi-Fi Direct 38
status icon 23
Windows Media Player
synchronizing with 44
Wireless Networking
Bluetooth 39
Wi-Fi 35
World Clock
deleting an entry 80
124
Y
YouTube 80
YP (Yellowpages Mobile) 81
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Key Features

  • Slate Mobile tablet White
  • 20.3 cm (8") 1280 x 800 pixels PLS
  • 1.2 GHz
  • 16 GB Flash Card reader integrated
  • Single camera 3 MP Front camera 1.3 MP
  • 4G Bluetooth 4.0
  • Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) 4450 mAh
  • Android 4.4

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