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T A B L E T
User Manual
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Table of Contents
................................................
Front View ...........................................................
Back View ...........................................................
Assemble Your Device .....................................
Set Up Your Device ..........................................
Set Up Accounts on Your Device ...................
.........................................
Home Screen .....................................................
Status Bar ........................................................
Navigation ........................................................
Notification Panel ...........................................
Multi Window ...................................................
Enter Text .........................................................
...................................................
Apps List ..........................................................
Google Applications ......................................
Microsoft Applications ...................................
Additional Applications .................................
Calculator ........................................................
Calendar ..........................................................
Camera and Video .........................................
Clock ................................................................
Contacts ...........................................................
Email .................................................................
Galaxy Apps ...................................................
Gallery ..............................................................
Internet .............................................................
Memo ...............................................................
My Files ............................................................
Video Player ....................................................
............................................................
How to Use Settings ......................................
Wi-Fi ..................................................................
Bluetooth ..........................................................
Airplane Mode ................................................
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering ......................
Data Usage .....................................................
More Connection Settings ............................
Sounds and Notifications .............................
Display .............................................................
Motions and Gestures ...................................
Applications Settings .....................................
Wallpaper .........................................................
Lock Screen and Security ............................
Privacy ..............................................................
Accessibility ....................................................
Accounts ..........................................................
Backup and Reset .........................................
Language and Input ......................................
Battery ..............................................................
Storage .............................................................
Date and Time ................................................
Help ..................................................................
About Device ..................................................
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Table of Contents
Getting Started
This manual documents default settings. If you select other settings, steps may be different.
Front View
USB charger/
Accessory port
Front camera
Recent
Home key
Back
•
Front camera
of yourself.
: Take pictures and record videos
•
Back
: Return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
•
Home key
: Return to the Home screen.
•
Recent
: Display recent apps or touch and hold for
Multi window.
•
USB charger/Accessory port
: Connect the
Charger/USB cable (included), and other optional accessories (not included).
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2
Front View
Back View
Headset jack
Speaker
Power key
Volume key
Rear camera
SIM card slot
Memory card slot
Microphone
•
Rear camera
: Take pictures and record videos.
•
SIM card slot
service.
: Holds the SIM card for cellular
•
Memory card slot
: Install an optional memory card (not included) for storage of files.
•
Microphone
commands.
: Records audio and detects voice
•
Volume key
: Press to adjust the volume of your device’s sounds.
•
Power key
: Press and hold to turn the device on or of, restart it, or for quick access to Airplane mode. Press to lock or wake up the screen.
•
Speaker
: Plays music and other sounds.
•
Headset jack
: Connect an optional headset
(not included).
Getting Started
3
Back View
Assemble Your Device
This section helps you to assemble your device.
Install the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card.
Warning
: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard
Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
The battery comes partially charged. A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time. You can use the device while charging.
Caution
: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the port.
1. With the tablet’s screen facing up, locate and open the SIM card slot cover.
2. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot (as shown) until it clicks into place.
3. Close the SIM card slot cover.
Caution
: If the card is not inserted correctly, the device cannot detect the SIM card. Reorient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected.
Install a Memory Card
You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space.
Note
: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
For more information on installing a memory card,
Getting Started
4
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.
Assemble Your Device
When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is low and has only a few minutes of battery power remaining, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
►
For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the
Status bar of your device’s display. A solid color
( ) indicates a full charge.
You can also choose to display a percentage value. Having a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see
Getting Started
5
Assemble Your Device
Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On or Off
Turn the Device On
►
Press and hold the
Power
key until the device vibrates and starts up.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the
Power
key until the device vibrates and the Options menu displays.
2. At the prompt, tap
POWER OFF
.
Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, Setup Wizard will guide you through the basics of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, set up accounts, choose location services, and learn more about your device.
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. To set a personal screen lock, use the
Screen lock option.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.
►
To lock the device, press the
Power
key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
►
To unlock your device, press the
Power
key or
Home
key, then touch and drag your finger across the screen.
Set Up a Secure Screen Lock
The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock,
.
Getting Started
6
Set Up Your Device
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google
Hangouts, and the Google Play store. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up a connection with your existing Google Account, or create a new
Google Account.
To create a Google Account, or set up your Google
Account on your device, use Accounts settings.
For more information, see
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Accounts
>
Add account
>
.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing
Google Account.
Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung content and apps on your device.
To create a Samsung account, or set up your
Samsung account on your device, use Accounts settings.
For more information, see
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Accounts
>
Add account
>
Samsung account
.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing
Samsung account.
Getting Started
7
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Know Your Device
This section outlines some key features of your device and describes the screen and icons as they appear when the device is in use.
Learn how to navigate the device and how to use special features of this device.
Warning
: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Notification icons Status bar
Status icons
Widget
Apps folder
Home screen indicator
App shortcuts
•
Status bar
: Displays device status icons (right) and notification icons (left).
•
Status icons
: Displays information about the device, such as the network signal strength, battery level, the time, and more.
•
Widget
: Runs a self-contained application on a
Home screen (not a shortcut).
•
Apps list
: Allows quick access to all of your applications.
Apps list
•
App shortcuts
applications.
: Shortcuts to your favorite
•
Home screen indicator
: Indicates which Home screen is presently displayed.
•
Apps folder
: For your convenience, there are several applications that are grouped into a folder on the main Home screen.
•
Notification icons
: Displays new emails, notifications, available software updates, and more.
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Home Screen
Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
•
Add a screen
: Swipe to the end of the screens, and then tap
Add
.
•
Remove a screen
: Touch and hold a screen, and then drag it to
Remove
.
•
Set a screen as the main Home screen
: Tap
Main Home screen
at the top of a screen.
This screen displays when you press the
Home key.
•
Change the order of screens
: Touch and hold on a screen, and then drag to a new position.
•
Flipboard Briefing
: Swipe to the left of the screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen.
To activate this feature, tap the
checkbox
at the top center of the screen.
Change the Wallpaper
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap
Wallpapers
, and then choose
HOME
SCREEN
,
LOCK SCREEN
, or
HOME AND
LOCK SCREENS
.
3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap
SET AS WALLPAPER
.
For more information, see
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks,
Gmail and email accounts, and many others.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap
Widgets
.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and release it.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to release it.
2. Drag the widget to
Remove
and release it.
Note
: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen.
App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a
Home screen, and release it.
Remove a Shortcut
1. Touch and hold a shortcut to release it.
2. Drag the app shortcut to
Remove
and release it.
Note
: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Know Your Device
10
Home Screen
Folders
Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder
You can create app folders on a Home screen.
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box displays.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
•
Tap
Enter folder name
to enter a name for the folder.
•
Tap
Palette
to change the color.
3. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
•
To add more apps, touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it to the folder.
Remove a Folder from a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to
Remove
and release it.
Know Your Device
11
Home Screen
Status Bar
The Status bar at the top of the
Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery full
: Battery is fully charged.
Battery low
: Battery is low.
Battery charging
: Battery is charging.
Mute mode
: Mute mode is enabled.
Wi-Fi active
: Wi-Fi is active.
Notification Icons
New email
: New email message has arrived.
New Gmail
: New Gmail message has arrived.
File download in progress
: Download of a file or app is in progress.
File upload in progress
: File is being uploaded or sent.
Location services active
: Location service (GPS) is active.
App updates available
: App updates are available from the Google Play store.
App updates complete
: App installation or updates are complete.
Keyboard in use
: Keyboard is in use.
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12
Status Bar
Navigation
Learn the basics for how to navigate through your device, and basics for how to customize screens by editing, sharing, and deleting items.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
•
Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.
•
Tap an item to select it.
•
Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate items by a touch and hold gesture.
•
Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to move it.
•
Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
•
Unlock the screen.
•
Scroll through the Home screen or a menu.
Drag
Touch and hold on an item, and then move it to a new location.
•
Add a shortcut to the Home screen.
•
Move a widget on the Home screen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or spread by moving your fingers apart.
•
Zoom in or out while viewing a picture or a
Web page.
•
Zoom in or out while taking a picture.
Motions
Control your device by making specific gestures with your hand above the device’s screen.
Enable Motions
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Motions and gestures
.
For more information, see
13
Know Your Device Navigation
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform common actions.
•
MORE
: Tap to view more menu options for a screen. This will usually also allow you to select items to delete or share.
•
DELETE
: Tap to select items to delete. Often you can tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to select all.
•
SHARE
: Tap to select items to share, and a sharing method. Often you can tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to select all.
•
EDIT
: Tap to customize the screen.
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14
Navigation
Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.
Edit Quick settings Settings
Quick settings
Screen brightness
Outdoors mode
Notification card
Clear notifications
•
Settings
: Tap to open the Settings screen.
•
Outdoors mode
: Tap to temporarily adjust screen brightness for the outdoors.
•
Clear notifications
: Tap to clear all notifications.
•
Notification card
: Tap to see details about a notification. Swipe a notification card to the right or left to dismiss it.
•
Screen brightness
screen brightness.
: Drag the slider to adjust
•
Quick settings
: Tap to quickly enable or disable a feature. Swipe to the left to see more settings.
•
Edit Quick settings
: Tap to change which
Quick settings buttons are visible.
View the Notification Panel
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the
Notification panel.
2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.
•
Tap an item to open it.
•
To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right. Tap
Clear
to clear all notifications.
3. To close the Notification panel, swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or tap
Back
.
15
Know Your Device Notification Panel
Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings:
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the
Notification panel.
2. Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
– or –
Tap
EDIT
.
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Notification Panel
Multi Window
Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.
Controls
Activate Multi Window
Apps that support Multi window display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app to the other.
Note
: Multi window is not available for all apps.
1. From any screen, touch and hold
Recent
.
2. If you are currently using an app that supports
Multi window, tap an app to add in split screen, or tap two new apps to open in split view.
- or
Tap two apps that support Multi window to open them in split screen view.
You can also launch recently used apps directly into
Multi window view:
1. Tap
Recent
.
2. Recently used apps that support Multi window have a
Multi window
icon in the title bar. Tap
Multi window
in the title bar to launch the application in Multi window view.
3. Other recently used apps that support
Multi window appear below the launched app. Tap the app icon to add it to the split screen view.
Note
: Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon.
Know Your Device
17
Multi Window
Window Controls
Select an application window and tap
Controls
in the middle of the window to display the window controls.
Control Buttons
Switch windows
: Switch the positions of two Multi window applications.
Drag and drop content
: Move items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another.
Some applications may not support this feature.
Maximize window
: Open the selected window in full screen view.
Close app
: Close the selected application.
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18
Multi Window
Enter Text
Text can be entered using a keyboard or by speaking.
Use the Samsung Keyboard
Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text
Options
Special Keys
Symbols
: Tap to insert numbers and symbols.
Letters
: Tap to insert letters.
Special Keys
Touch and hold
Options
to:
Voice typing mode
: Use Google voice typing.
Handwriting mode
: Use your handwriting to enter text.
Insert emoji
: Insert an emoji at the cursor position.
Keyboard layout
: Change the layout of the keyboard.
Keyboard settings
: Access keyboard settings.
Note
: The available Options depend on the application in use. Not all options are available for all apps.
Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries, and can automatically complete common words. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites — improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung keyboard:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Language and input
.
2. Tap
Samsung keyboard
for options.
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Enter Text
Use Google Voice Typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Configure Google Voice Typing
To customize Google voice typing:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Language and input
.
2. Tap
Google voice typing
for options.
Settings
To enable Google voice typing:
1. On the Samsung keyboard, tap
Google voice typing
.
•
You may need to touch and hold
Options
(left of the Space bar) to find it.
2. Speak your text.
Note
: Tap
Settings
to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing.
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20
Enter Text
Applications
The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself.
Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
Apps List
Access Applications
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Tap an application’s shortcut to launch it.
3. To return to the main Home screen, press the
Home
key.
Download and Install New Apps
Find new apps to download and install on your device:
•
Play Store
: Download new apps from the
Google Play store. Visit play.google.com/store/ apps to learn more.
•
Galaxy Apps
: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/ galaxyapps to learn more.
Uninstall or Disable Apps
You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install. Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Tap
EDIT
. Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled show
Uninstall/Disable
on their shortcut.
3. Tap
Uninstall/Disable
, and then follow the prompts to uninstall or disable the app.
4. Tap
DONE
when finished.
To enable apps after disabling them:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
>
Application manager
.
2. Swipe to the DISABLED screen and tap the app you want to enable.
3. Tap
ENABLE
. The app displays again in the
Apps list.
For more information, see
.
Applications
22
Apps List
Organize Your Apps
The Apps shortcuts can be organized in folders and listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
Change the Order Apps Are Listed
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Tap
EDIT
.
3. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder and drag it to the location you want.
4. Tap
DONE
when finished.
To arrange apps in alphabetical order:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
A-Z
.
2. Tap
OK
.
Use Folders to Organize Apps
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Tap
EDIT
.
3. Touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted box displays.
4. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
•
Tap
Enter folder name
to name the folder.
•
Tap
Palette
to change the color
(if desired).
5. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
•
To add more apps, touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it to the folder.
6. Tap
DONE
when you are finished.
Remove Folders
Remove folders on an Apps screen without deleting the apps inside.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Tap
EDIT
.
3. Tap the folder you want to remove, and then tap
Delete folder
.
4. Tap
DELETE
. Apps that were inside the folder are listed at the end of the Apps screen.
5. Tap
DONE
when finished.
Applications
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Apps List
Google Applications
Enjoy these apps from Google.
Note
: Certain apps require a Google account.
Visit google.com to learn more.
Chrome
Use Google Chrome to browse the
Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device.
Visit google.com/chrome/browser/mobile to learn more.
Drive
Open, view, rename, and share your
Google Docs and files.
Visit drive.google.com
to learn more.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail,
Google’s web-based email service.
Visit gmail.com
to learn more.
Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device.
Google Now
Collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them.
Visit google.com/landing/now to learn more.
Press and hold the
Home
key.
Note
: When Google Now is enabled, you can also access it by touching
.
Google Settings
Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences.
Note
: You must be signed in to the application you want to configure. For example, sign in to Google+ to configure
Google+ settings.
Hangouts
Meet friends and family, share photos, and host video calls online.
Visit google.com/hangouts to learn more.
Maps
Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information.
Note
: You must enable location services to use Maps. For more information,
Visit google.com/maps to learn more.
Photos
Back up your photos and videos to your
Google+ account.
Visit google.com/+/learnmore/photos to learn more.
Play Movies & TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the
Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device.
Visit play.google.com/store/movies to learn more.
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Applications Google Applications
Play Music
Play music and audio files on your device.
Visit play.google.com/about/music to learn more.
Play Store
Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in
Google Play store.
Visit play.google.com
to learn more.
Voice Search
Use voice commands to search the web with Google.
YouTube
View and upload YouTube videos right from your device.
Visit youtube.com
to learn more.
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Google Applications
Microsoft Applications
These Microsoft applications are also preloaded on your device.
Excel
Provides a core experience for viewing, creating and editing spreadsheets on devices with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller. You can unlock the full Excel experience with an Office 365 subscription.
OneDrive
Use free online storage for all your personal files so you can get to them from your Android device, computer, and any other devices you use.
OneNote
Stay organized using text, pictures, or audio notes. Create Quick Notes or review and edit shared OneNote notebooks using
OneDrive.
PowerPoint
Provides a core experience for viewing, creating and editing powerpoint presentations on devices with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller. You can unlock the full PowerPoint experience with an Office 365 subscription.
Skype
Use free Skype to hold video and voice calls, as well as send instant messages to anyone around the world.
Word
Provides a core experience for viewing, create and edit docs on devices with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller. You can unlock the full Word experience with an Office 365 subscription.
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Applications Microsoft Applications
Additional Applications
There are additional apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device.
Amazon
Shop at Amazon.com
from your device.
Samsung Milk Music
Samsung Milk Music is a streaming radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million songs and 200+ stations, the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations, to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment.
Samsung+
Get live help, discover new features, and unlock promotions for your Samsung device.
Smart Manager
Provides shortcuts to your Battery, RAM,
Storage, and Device security information.
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Additional Applications
Calculator
The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.
Basic Operation
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calculator
.
2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys.
3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key.
4. Enter the next number.
5. To view the result, tap the
Equals
key.
Additional Functions
To clear the results:
►
Tap
Clear
.
To clear the calculator history:
►
Tap
CLEAR HISTORY
.
To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard:
►
Touch and hold an entry in the display field.
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Calculator
Calendar
Manage your events and tasks.
Create an Event or Task
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calendar
.
2. Tap
Add,
and then enter the details for the event.
3. Tap
SAVE
.
Delete an Event or Tasks
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calendar
.
2. Tap to view an event, and then tap
DELETE
.
Share an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calendar
.
2. Tap to view an event.
3. Tap
SHARE
, and then tap a sharing format.
4. Select a sharing method, and follow the prompts.
Create a Task
Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task appears as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calendar
>
TASKS
.
2. Tap the
Enter new task
field to enter a new task.
3. You can choose to set the task for
TODAY
,
TOMORROW
, or tap
Expand
to view and set the following options:
•
Due date
: Tap the
ON/OFF
switch to select a date on the calendar for the task.
•
•
Reminder
Notes
: Tap to set a reminder alert.
: Tap to save a note with your task.
•
Priority
: Tap to assign a priority to the task.
4. Tap
SAVE
to save the task.
Delete a Task
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calendar
.
2. Tap a day on the calendar to view the tasks for the day, or select
Tasks
from the drop-down menu.
3. Tap the checkbox by the task to mark it as complete and remove it from the calendar.
•
To delete the task permanently, tap the task to open it, tap
DELETE
, and then tap
DELETE
again to confirm.
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Calendar
Calendar Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Calendar
.
2. Tap
MORE
>
Settings
.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Calendar
Camera and Video
Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app.
Effect
Timer
Picture size
Camera settings
Gallery
Record video
Take picture
Switch cameras
Shooting mode
•
Gallery
: Tap to view photos and videos.
•
Record video
: Tap to record a video.
•
Take picture
: Tap to take a picture.
•
Switch cameras
: Tap to switch between the rear and front cameras.
•
Shooting mode
mode.
: Tap to change the shooting
•
Camera settings
: Tap to change camera settings.
•
Picture size
: Tap to change the picture size
(resolution and screen ratio).
•
Timer
: Tap to set the camera timer.
•
Effect
: Tap to add an effect before taking a photo or video.
Take Photos
Take photos with your device’s front or rear camera, or combine shots with Dual mode.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Camera
.
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. While composing your photo, use the icons, or these gestures:
•
Tap the screen with two fingers and pinch or spread them on the screen to zoom in or out.
•
Tap the screen to focus on the area you touched.
3. Tap
Take picture
, or press the
Volume
key up or down to take the photo.
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Applications Camera and Video
Shooting Modes
Several photo effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Camera
.
2. Tap
MODE
and select a shooting mode:
Both cameras
•
Auto
: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo.
•
Beauty face
: Enhance facial features automatically when taking pictures.
•
Sound & shot
: Enrich pictures by adding background sounds for a few seconds.
Rear camera only
•
Pro
: Take a photo using manual camera settings.
•
Panorama
: Take a photo composed of many photos strung together.
•
Continuous shot
: Take pictures continuously by pressing and holding the Camera button.
•
Sports
: Take pictures of fast movement.
Camera Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Camera
.
2. Tap
Settings
to configure settings for
Camera.
Note
: Not all of the following options are available in both camera and video camera modes. The available options also vary depending on the camera used.
Quick settings (on the viewfinder)
•
•
•
Effect
Timer
: Add special graphical effects.
: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
Picture size
: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality.
Rear camera only
•
Video size (rear)
: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality.
•
View mode
: View your photos and video in standard ratio or use the full screen.
Front camera only
•
Gesture control
: Detect palm and automatically take a picture two seconds later.
•
Save as horizontally flipped
: Save the self-portrait or self-recording as a reversed
(or ‘mirrored’) image.
Both cameras
•
Grid lines
: Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects.
•
Location tags
: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture.
•
Review pictures
: Set to show pictures after taking them.
•
Storage location
: Select the memory location for storage.
•
Volume keys function
: Use the Volume key as the camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key.
•
Reset settings
: Reset the camera settings.
•
Help
: View information on using the camera.
Note
: Higher resolution pictures and videos use more memory.
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Camera and Video
Clock
The Clock app features an Alarm and a World Clock.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Clock
.
2. Tap a tab to use a feature:
•
ALARM
: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.
•
WORLD CLOCK
: View the time of day or night in other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, within all 24 time zones around the world.
•
STOPWATCH
: Measure intervals of time.
•
TIMER
: Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).
Alarm
Set alarms by using the ALARM tab.
Create an Alarm
Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notified.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Clock
>
ALARM
.
2. Tap following items to configure an alarm:
•
•
•
Date
Time
: Choose the day for this alarm.
: Set a time for the alarm.
Repeat weekly
alarm.
: Choose when to repeat the
•
•
KEYPAD
OPTIONS
-
: Tap to enter the time using a keypad.
: View and set the following options:
Alarm type
: Choose whether the alarm will use sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you.
-
Volume
: Drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm.
-
Alarm tone
: Choose a sound to play for the alarm.
-
Snooze
: Allow snoozing and set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.
-
Increasing volume
: Increase the alarm volume at slow intervals.
-
Alarm name
: Enter a name for the alarm.
3. Tap
SAVE
to save the alarm.
Delete an Alarm
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Clock
.
2. Tap
ALARM
.
3. Tap
Delete
in the upper right corner of the alarm entry you want to delete.
World Clock
The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Clock
.
2. Tap
WORLD CLOCK
.
3. Touch and rotate the globe, and then tap a city.
4. Tap
Add city
on the city pop-up.
5. Repeat to add more cities.
Note
: Tap
Search
and use the keyboard to type a city name. Tap an entry to add the city to your list.
To remove a city from the main World Clock screen:
►
Tap
Delete
in the upper right corner of the city thumbnail.
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Applications Clock
Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Clock
.
2. Tap
STOPWATCH
and use the following options:
•
START
: Begin timing.
•
STOP
: Stop timing.
•
LAP
: Keep track of lap times.
•
RESUME
: Continue timing after stopping the clock.
•
RESET
: Reset the stopwatch to zero.
Timer
The timer provides a countdown timer for up to
99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Clock
.
2. Tap
TIMER
.
3. Tap the digits or
KEYPAD
to set the length of the timer.
4. Tap
START
to begin the timer.
5. Tap either
PAUSE
to pause the timer, or
CANCEL
to stop the timer.
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Clock
Contacts
Store and manage your contacts with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts, including Google,
Email, Facebook, and your
Samsung account.
For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device,
Manage Contacts
Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app. To access your Contacts list:
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
Find a Contact
You can search for a contact, or swipe the list to find one by name.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap the
Search
field, and then enter characters to find contacts that match.
– or –
Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also press and slide across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision.
Add a Contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap
Create contact
, and then tap contact fields to enter information.
•
Choose a storage account for the contact. You can store the contact on the device, your SIM card, or sync it with an account.
•
Tap
Contact photo
to assign a picture to the new contact.
•
Enter a name, phone number, email address, and assign the contact to a group.
-
Tap
Add
to enter additional entries.
-
Tap
Remove
to remove an entry.
-
Tap
Expand
for additional fields.
-
Tap the label to the right of any entry to choose another label for the field
(for example,
Mobile
,
Home
or
Work
).
•
Tap
ADD ANOTHER FIELD
to add more contact information.
3. Tap
SAVE
.
Edit a Contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete the information, or you can add additional fields to the contact’s list of information.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
EDIT
.
3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information.
4. Tap
SAVE
.
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Applications Contacts
Share a Contact
When you share a contact, the contact’s information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard through Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
MORE
>
Share contact
.
3. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.
Link Contacts
When you have contacts from various sources
(Gmail, Facebook, and more), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a single contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
Linked contact
.
3. Tap
LINK ANOTHER CONTACT
, and then select contacts to link to the original contact.
4. Tap
LINK
.
Unlink Contacts
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
Linked contact
.
3. Tap
Separate
beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact.
Create a Shortcut to a Contact
You can create a shortcut to a contact on a Home screen to access their information directly from a
Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
MORE
>
Add shortcut to Home screen
. The new shortcut displays in an empty area of the Home screen.
Delete Contacts
You can delete a single contact or choose multiple contacts to delete.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap a contact to select it, and then tap
MORE
>
Delete
.
– or –
To delete multiple contacts, touch and hold a contact, tap the checkbox next to each contact to be deleted, and then tap
DELETE
.
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display together on the Favorites tab in Contacts.
Mark Contacts as Favorites
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Favorite
(the star brightens ).
Remove Contacts from Favorites
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Favorite
(the star dims ).
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Contacts
Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group.
Create a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap
GROUPS
, and then tap
ADD
(next to the
Groups heading on the left).
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
•
Tap
Group name
to enter a name for the new group.
•
Tap
Add member
, select contacts to add to the new group, and then tap
DONE
.
4. Tap
SAVE
.
Rename a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap
GROUPS
, and then tap a group.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Edit group
and enter a new name.
4. Tap
SAVE
.
Add Contacts to a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap
GROUPS
, and then tap a group.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Edit group
.
4. Tap
Add member
, and then tap the contacts you want to add, and then tap
DONE
.
5. Tap
SAVE
.
Send an Email to a Group
You can send an email to members of a group.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap
GROUPS
, and then tap a group.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Send email
.
4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the
All
checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap
DONE
. Only group members that have email addresses in their records are shown.
5. Choose an email account to use and follow the prompts.
Delete a Group
Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap
GROUPS
.
3. Tap
DELETE
.
4. Tap the groups to select them or tap the
All
checkbox at the top of the screen to select all groups.
5. Tap
DELETE
.
6. Tap
Group only
to only delete the group or tap
Groups and members
to delete the groups and the contacts in those groups.
Contact Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Next to the Contacts heading on the left side, tap
MORE
>
Settings
.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Contacts
Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.
To access Email:
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
Configure Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
2. Follow the instructions to set up your email account. If prompted, tap
DONE
when finished to open the inbox.
•
To add another email account, tap
MORE
>
Settings
>
Add account
.
The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your email appears in the
Inbox for the account.
Note
: To configure email account settings at any time, tap
MORE
>
Settings
. Tap the account to display
Account settings.
Manage Multiple Email Accounts
You can view email you receive for all email accounts on the
Combined view
screen, or you can view email accounts individually.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
2. Tap the drop-down menu on the left side of the screen to select:
•
Combined inbox
: View all email accounts in a combined inbox.
•
[
Account name
]: View email for only this account.
Manage Your Inbox
There are several tools available from the Inbox screen.
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
•
Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
•
Tap
SEARCH
to search for key words in your email inbox.
•
Tap
MORE
for additional message options like sorting, deleting, sharing and more.
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Create and Send an Email
This section describes how to create and send an email using the Email app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
>
Compose
.
2. Tap the
To
field to manually add an email address. You can tap
Add Recipient
to select a recipient from Contacts or Groups.
•
If manually entering recipients, enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon (;). More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent.
•
If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the contact to place a checkmark, and then tap
DONE
. The contact is placed in the recipients field.
•
Tap
More
to add Cc and Bcc fields.
3. Tap the
Subject
and
Message
fields and use the keypad to enter text.
•
Tap
ATTACH
to add Files, Images, Audio, and more to your email.
•
Tap
MORE
for additional email options.
4. Review your message, and then tap
SEND
.
Remove Email Accounts
To remove an Email account:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
2. Tap
MORE
>
Settings
.
3. Tap the account you want to delete, and then tap
REMOVE
.
Email Settings
Use the Email settings to configure your Email preferences.
Note
: Available settings depend on the email provider.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
2. Tap
MORE
>
Settings
.
3. Tap an option, and then follow the prompts to customize.
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Galaxy Apps
Samsung Galaxy Apps is a free storefront that provides a quick and easy way to find and download free premium apps that are compatible with your
Galaxy device.
To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website:
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Galaxy Apps
.
To access Galaxy Essentials:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Galaxy Apps
.
2. Swipe across the Galaxy Apps screen and then tap
Galaxy Essentials
.
– or –
Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the
Galaxy Essentials
widget.
3. Follow the instructions to download Galaxy
Essentials apps specially chosen from
Galaxy Apps.
Note
: A Samsung account is required to download apps.
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Galaxy Apps
Gallery
View, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
View Images and Videos
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 a Screenshots folder.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Gallery
.
2. Tap the drop-down menu in the upper left corner, and then tap
Time
or
Albums
to choose how videos and images are displayed. Other view options may be available.
•
In Albums view, you can create albums to organize your images. On the drop-down menu, tap
Albums
, and then tap
MORE
>
Create album
.
3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap an image or video to view it, or first tap an album or folder and then tap an image or video.
4. When viewing an image or video, you can swipe left or right to view the next or previous image or video.
Zoom In or 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.
Play Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Gallery
.
2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. Tap a video to view it.
Edit Images
1. While viewing an image, tap the screen once to see the image options.
2. Tap
Edit
to view and use the editing tools.
Delete Images
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Gallery
.
2. Tap a folder or category to open it.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Edit
.
4. Tap images to select them.
5. Tap
DELETE
, and then confirm by tapping
DELETE
again.
Share Images
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Gallery
.
2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. In a folder, tap
MORE
>
Share
, select images, and then tap
SHARE
.
4. Tap a service for sharing the images selected.
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Internet
Access the Internet with a fully‑featured web browser.
To access the Internet:
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Internet
.
Command Keys
The following command keys are available on the browser window.
•
Back
or
Back
: Return to the previous page.
•
Forward
: Go forward to a recent page.
•
Refresh
: Refresh or reload the current
Web page.
•
Home
: Display your Internet Home screen.
•
Bookmarks
: Manage bookmarked pages, saved pages, and history.
•
More options
: Share, save, or bookmark a web page, open a new secret tab, display Internet app settings, and more.
View a Web Site
To view a web site:
►
Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap
Go
on the keyboard.
To zoom in or out:
►
Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom out. Stretch the screen to zoom in.
Browser Tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time.
To open a new tab:
►
Tap
Add tab
.
To close a tab:
►
Tap
Close tab
.
Bookmarks Page
The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and History.
Save and Open Bookmarks
Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so that you can access it quickly.
To bookmark the current web page:
1. Tap
Bookmarks
>
ADD
.
2. Type a title for the bookmark and tap
SAVE
.
To open a bookmarked web page:
1. Tap
Bookmarks
.
2. Tap a bookmark entry.
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Applications Internet
Saved Web Pages
Saving a web page stores the web page content on your device so that you can access it offline.
To save the current web page:
►
Tap
More options
>
Save web page
.
To view saved web pages:
1. Tap
Bookmarks
>
SAVED PAGES
.
2. Tap a saved page to open it in the browser.
View History
To view a list of recently visited web pages:
►
Tap
Bookmarks
>
HISTORY
.
Share a Web Page
You can share the current web page with others and even print using the Share option.
1. Tap
More options
>
Share
.
2. Tap a sharing method and follow the prompts.
Secret Mode
Pages viewed in secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device.
Secret
displays on Secret tabs.
Note
: Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close a secret tab.
To open a new secret tab:
►
Tap
More options
>
New secret tab
.
Internet Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Internet app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Internet
.
2. Tap
More options
>
Settings
.
3. Tap an option and follow the instructions.
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Internet
Memo
Use the Memo app to write and save notes on your device.
Compose a Memo
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Memo
.
2. Tap
Create memo
, and type a memo.
•
To change the category, tap
Category
.
•
To insert an image into the memo, tap
Image
.
•
To use your voice to insert text into the memo, tap
Voice
.
•
To add tasks, tap Tasks.
3. When you finish creating the memo, tap
SAVE
.
Manage Memos
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Memo
.
2. Browse memos by swiping up or down.
3. To search for a memo, tap
SEARCH
.
4. View the list of memo entries.
•
To edit a memo, tap the memo and then tap the content of the memo.
•
To delete memos, tap
MORE
>
Edit
, select memos, tap
DELETE
, and then tap
DELETE
again.
•
To send a memo to others, tap
MORE
>
Share
, select a memo, and then select a method to share the memo.
•
To manage categories, tap
MORE
>
Manage categories
.
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Memo
My Files
Access files stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.
View Files
To view files in My Files:
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
My Files
.
Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:
•
Recent files
: View recently accessed files.
•
Category
: Files are grouped into the following categories:
-
Images
: View image files.
-
Videos
: View video files.
-
Audio
: View audio files.
-
Documents
: View document files.
-
Download history
: View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device.
•
Local storage
: View folders and files in their storage locations.
-
Device storage
: View folders and files located on the device.
-
SD card
: View folders and files located on an optional microSD memory card (not included).
•
Cloud storage
: View shortcuts to FTP servers or other cloud storage locations that you have added.
-
Google Drive
: View files saved to your Google
Drive account.
•
STORAGE USAGE
: Tap to view memory information for your device.
Recent Files Options
On the main My Files screen, the following options are available for recently accessed files:
•
SEARCH
: Search for a file or folder.
•
MORE
: Tap for the following options:
-
-
Edit
: Edit files shown in Recent files.
Clear recent file history
category.
: Clear the Recent files
-
Show/Conceal hidden files
: Show or conceal hidden files.
Note
: The
Edit
and
Clear recent file history
options become available only after one or more files have been accessed recently.
Category Options
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
My Files
.
2. Tap a category for the following options:
•
SEARCH
: Search for a file in the selected category.
•
VIEW AS
: Change the list style.
•
MORE
: Tap for the following options:
-
Edit
: Select files or folders.
-
Share
: Share files or folders.
-
Sort by
: Change the sort order of the files.
-
Show/Conceal hidden files
: Show or conceal hidden files.
Note
: Options vary by category and folder.
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Applications My Files
Options for Selected Files and
Folders
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
My Files
.
2. Tap a folder in Local storage.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Edit
, and then tap one or more files or folders. The following functions are available:
•
•
•
-
-
DELETE
MOVE
MORE
: Delete files or folders.
: Move files or folders to another folder.
: Select one of the following options:
Copy
: Copy files or folders to another folder
Rename
: Rename a file or folder. This option only appears when just one file or folder is selected.
-
Add shortcut on Home screen
: Add a shortcut to the folder/file on the main
Home screen.
-
Compress
: Create a zip folder containing the selected files. This option only appears in Local Storage categories. A selected zip folder has the additional options of
Extract
and
Extract to current folder
.
-
Details
: View details of the selected files or folders.
Note
: Options vary by category and folder.
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My Files
Video Player
Play and manage videos stored on your device.
File name
Video list
More options
Playback position
Time elapsed
Move controls left
Screen ratio
Rewind
Volume
Video length
Move controls right
Pop-up player
Fast-forward
Pause or Play
•
Video list
: See the current video playlist.
•
More options
: View more options.
•
Volume
: Adjust the volume.
•
Video length
: Total length of the video.
•
Move controls right
: Move the Video player controls to the right (landscape orientation only).
•
Pop-up player
: Open the video in the pop-up player window.
•
Fast-forward
: Skip to the next video. Touch and hold to fast-forward the current video.
•
Pause
or
Play
: Pause or play the current video.
•
Rewind
: Restart the video or skip to a previous video. Touch and hold to rewind the video.
•
Screen ratio
: Change the screen ratio.
•
Move controls left
: Move the Video player controls to the left (landscape orientation only).
•
Time elapsed
: Time elapsed for the current video.
•
Playback position
video.
: Skip to another part of the
•
File name
: Name of the video file.
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Applications Video Player
Access the Video Player
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Video
.
2. Swipe through the videos stored on your device.
After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip.
3. Tap a video to view it.
Use Pop-up Player
Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your video player into a pop-up window. The video continue to play, and the pop-up player can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Video
.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap
Pop-up
to continue playing the video in a floating window.
•
Drag the window to any location on the screen.
•
Use two fingers to pinch or spread to resize the floating window.
Change the Video Screen Size
You can change the size of the video during video playback.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Video
.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options:
•
Full
: The entire screen is used, which may cause some minor distortion.
•
Keep ratio
: The video is enlarged to fit the screen without becoming distorted.
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Video Player
Settings
Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the Home screen, apps, and features.
Settings
How to Use Settings
Access Settings
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
– or –
From a Home screen, drag down from the
Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap
Settings
.
Settings Options
•
Some options use an
ON/OFF
button to turn the option
ON
(
ON
) or
OFF
(
OFF
) .
•
For some options, you must tap a field, such as
Email address
, to display and set options.
•
Some options are enabled or disabled by tapping a checkbox. When enabled, a checkmark displays. Tap the checkmark to remove it and disable the option.
Categories of Settings
Settings are grouped into four categories.
•
Connections
: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspot and Tethering, Mobile networks, and other connections.
•
Device
: Display, Sounds and notifications,
Applications, and other device settings.
•
Personal
: Accounts, Lock screen and security,
Wallpaper, and other personal settings.
•
System
: Language and input, Date and time,
Battery, Storage, and other system settings.
Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can use the Search feature.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
SEARCH
.
•
Tap the
Search
field to enter a word. As you type, settings that match display on the screen.
•
Tap an entry to go to that setting.
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How to Use Settings
Settings
Wi-Fi
Wi‑Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area
Networks (WLAN). Wi‑Fi communication requires access to a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Wi‑Fi Direct creates a direct connection between two or more devices using Wi‑Fi.
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on or off.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
Status bar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status:
•
When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point
(WAP), displays.
•
If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device is not connected to it, displays. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi
Network
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on. When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device automatically scans for available networks and displays them.
3. Tap the network you want to connect to.
When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network.
Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
Manually Connect to a
Wi-Fi Network
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Add network
.
4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
•
Tap
Enter network name
to enter the name of the Wi-Fi network.
•
Tap the
Security
field and select a security option and enter your password.
•
Tap
Show advanced options
if you need to add advanced options such as IP settings and
Proxy settings.
5. Tap
CONNECT
to store the new information and connect to your target WAP.
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Wi-Fi Options
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap
MORE
for options:
•
Add network
: Manually add a Wi-Fi network.
•
WPS push button
: Set up a connection to a
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.
•
WPS PIN entry
: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment
(not configurable).
•
Advanced
:
-
Network notification
: Receive a notification when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are available.
-
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specify when to disconnect from Wi-Fi.
-
Always allow scanning
: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
-
Install network certificates
: Install authentication certificates.
-
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).
•
Help
: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks, and other settings.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections through Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on.
Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.
3. Tap
Wi-Fi Direct
. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices.
4. Select a device and follow the prompts to complete the connection.
Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
When your device is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct, displays in the Status bar.
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short‑range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands‑free car Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth‑enabled computers, printers, and wireless devices.
Note
: The Bluetooth communication range is approximately 30 feet.
Turn Bluetooth On or Off
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Bluetooth
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn
Bluetooth on or off.
Bluetooth Status Indicator
When Bluetooth is turned on, displays in the
Status bar.
Scan for Bluetooth Devices
When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that are visible.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Bluetooth
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn
Bluetooth on.
•
When Bluetooth is first turned on, it scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them.
3. Tap
SCAN
to manually perform a new scan.
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Pair Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device.
Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing is created, the devices continues to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Bluetooth
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn
Bluetooth on.
•
Make sure that the target device is discoverable so that your device can find it.
Refer to the instructions that came with the device to find out how to set it to discoverable mode.
3. Tap
SCAN
. Your device starts scanning for
Bluetooth devices within range.
4. Tap the name of the target device. Your device then automatically tries to pair with the target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with the target device.
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.
Bluetooth
Rename a Paired Device
Once you have paired your tablet to another device, you can rename the paired device to make it easier to recognize.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Bluetooth
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn
Bluetooth on.
3. Tap
Settings
next to the previously paired device, and then tap
Rename
.
4. Enter a new name, and tap
RENAME
.
Delete a Paired Device (Unpair)
When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you have to pair the devices.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Bluetooth
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn
Bluetooth on.
3. Tap
Settings
next to the previously paired device, and then tap
Unpair
to delete the paired device.
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Bluetooth
Airplane Mode
Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth.
While in Airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Airplane mode
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to enable or disable the option.
Note
: You can also enable Airplane mode from the Device options menu. Press and hold the
Power
key, and then tap
Airplane mode
.
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Airplane Mode
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Share your device’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device using a
USB cable or through Bluetooth.
Use Mobile hotspot to share your device’s Internet connection with other devices using your device as a Wi‑Fi hotspot.
Use Your Device as a Portable
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Note
: You must have a tethering plan on your service account in order to use the Mobile hotspot.
Warning
: Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service.
Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off
Activate your device’s Mobile hotspot to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet connection.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn Mobile hotspot on or off.
Warning
: By default, your device’s Wi-
Fi Hotspot has no security applied, and any device can connect. For more information, see
Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings
.
Connect a Device to
Your Mobile Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s Mobile hotspot.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Mobile hotspot.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target device from the list.
5. Enter your device’s Wi-Fi hotspot password on the target device.
Allowed Devices List
Control whether devices connect to your Mobile hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Mobile hotspot name and password.
Note
: Using your device as a Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Mobile hotspot is active, your device’s applications use the Mobile hotspot data service. Roaming while using your device as a Mobile hotspot incurs extra data charges.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
.
2. Tap
Mobile Hotspot
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Tap
MORE
>
Allowed devices
, and then tap
ADD
to enter the other device’s Device name and MAC address.
5. Tap
OK
to add the device.
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Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Change the Mobile Hotspot
Password
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
MORE
>
Configure Mobile Hotspot
.
3. Tap the
Security
field and select
WPA2 PSK
, and then enter a new password.
Turn Off Mobile Hotspot
Automatically
Set your device to automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no connected devices.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
MORE > Timeout settings
, and choose a time period.
Configure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting settings.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
MORE
>
Configure Mobile Hotspot
for the following options:
•
Network SSID
: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.
•
Hide my device
: Make your Mobile hotspot invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan.
Other devices can still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and
Password.
•
Security
: Choose the security level for your
Mobile hotspot.
•
Password
: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password.
•
Show password
: Display your password instead of masking it.
•
Show advanced options
: Access advanced options, including Broadcast channel, and to specify the channel your device uses for
Mobile hotspot.
Tethering
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile hotspot and tethering
.
•
Connect the computer to the device using the
USB cable, and then tap
USB tethering
to turn tethering on.
•
Tap
Bluetooth tethering
to share your device’s Internet connection through
Bluetooth. For more information,
.
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Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Settings
Data Usage
Monitor your mobile data usage.
Note
: Your service provider may account for data usage differently.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Data
usage
for options:
•
Mobile data
: Enable mobile data. You can also control Mobile Data at the Notification panel.
•
Set mobile data limit
: Disable your mobile data connection when the specified limit is reached. Drag the red limit line to set the data usage limit.
•
Data usage cycle
: Tap the drop-down menu, and then choose a time period for data usage.
Data usage for the period displays on the graph, along with usage by application below.
•
By application
: View data usage by application.
2. Tap
MORE
for the following option:
•
Restrict background data
: Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
•
Show Wi-Fi usage
: Display a Wi-Fi tab that shows Wi-Fi usage.
•
Mobile hotspots
: Select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps from using these networks, and you can configure apps to warn you before using these networks for large downloads.
•
Restrict networks
: Select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps from using these networks, and you can configure apps to warn you before using these networks for large downloads.
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Data Usage
Settings
More Connection Settings
This option displays additional connectivity information.
Printing
Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
More connection settings
.
2. Tap
Printing
.
3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts.
Note
: Tap
Download plug-in
to install additional print service drivers.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks
(VPNs).
Note
: You must set a screen lock Pattern, PIN, or Password before setting up a VPN. For more information, see
.
Add a VPN
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
More connection settings
.
2. Tap
VPN
.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Add VPN
and follow the prompts to set up your VPN.
Connect to a VPN
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
More connection settings
.
2. Tap
VPN
.
3. Tap the VPN you want to connect to, and enter your log in information.
4. Tap
CONNECT
.
Edit or Delete a VPN
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
More connection settings
.
2. Tap
VPN
.
3. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit or delete.
4. Tap
Edit network
or
Delete network
.
Ethernet
Manage your Ethernet connections.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
More connection settings
.
2. Tap
Ethernet
and follow the prompts to connect to an Ethernet network.
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More Connection Settings
Sounds and Notifications
Configure the sounds used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other activities.
Sound Mode
You can switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Sound mode
, and then choose a mode:
•
Sound
: Your device uses the sounds and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts.
•
Vibrate
: Your device vibrates for notifications and alerts. This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in Sound settings.
•
Mute
: Your device mutes all sounds and notifications.
Volume
Set the system volume level, and set default volume for notifications and other audio.
Note
: You can also set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the
Volume
key.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Volume
.
3. Drag the sliders to set the default volume for:
•
•
Notifications
Media
•
System
Settings
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Sounds
Adjust sound levels and configure sound options for applications and notifications.
Default Notification Sound
Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new messages and event reminders.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Sounds
>
Default notification sound
.
3. Tap a sound to hear a preview. Tap
OK
to select it.
Set Notification Sounds for Samsung
Applications
Choose notification alerts for new messages, calendar events, and email.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notification
>
Sounds
, and then tap to configure each option:
•
Calendar notifications
: Configure event notifications.
•
Email notifications
: Configure email account notifications.
Sounds and Notifications
System Sounds
Set various other system sound options.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notification
>
Sounds
, and tap to enable each option:
•
Touch sounds
: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections.
•
Screen lock sounds
: Play a sound when you unlock the screen.
•
Keyboard sound
: Play a sound when the
Samsung keyboard is tapped.
Sound Quality and Effects
Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience.
Sound Quality
Find the best sound setting for your preferences.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notification
>
Sound quality and effects
.
3. Tap
Adapt Sound
and follow the prompts to customize your sound settings.
Sound Effects
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notification
>
Sound quality and effects
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to enable each option:
•
SoundAlive+
: Recreate the effects of rich surround sound.
•
Tube Amp
: Simulate the soft timbre of a tube amplifier.
Do Not Disturb
This setting allows you to block all notifications and alerts. The options below determine what notifications can make sounds, and during what time periods you want to enter this mode.
To activate Do Not Disturb mode:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Do not disturb
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
next to
Turn on now
to enable this option.
Set Schedule
This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on and off automatically at scheduled times.
Note
: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb mode has been turned on manually.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Do not disturb
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
next to
Turn on as scheduled
, and set the Days, Start time, and End time.
Allow Exceptions
This option lets you customize what notifications are allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Do not disturb
.
3. Tap
Allow exceptions
, and tap
ON/OFF
to enable the exceptions you want to allow.
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Sounds and Notifications
Notifications on Lock Screen
Choose what notifications can display while the device is locked.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
Notifications on lock screen
and choose an option.
App Notifications
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Sounds and notifications
>
App notifications
, and then choose an app to enable or disable notifications.
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Sounds and Notifications
Settings
Display
Configure the tablet’s display brightness, screen timeout delay, and other display settings.
Brightness
Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Drag the
Brightness
slider to set a custom brightness level.
Note
: You can also control Brightness from the
Notification panel. Drag down the Status bar at the top of the screen to find the Brightness options.
Outdoor Mode
Adjust the screen settings so the screen can be viewed more easily while outdoors.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Tap
Outdoor mode
to enable or disable the feature.
Font Size and Style
You can set the font style and size for all text that displays on the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Tap
Font
to choose a font size and font style.
•
Drag the slider to adjust the font size.
•
Tap a font style to select a font, or tap
Download fonts
to find new fonts from
Galaxy Apps.
3. Tap
OK
to set the font size and style.
Screen Timeout
Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you tap the screen or press any key.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Tap
Screen timeout
and choose a time period.
Smart Stay
Using the front camera to detect your face, the screen does not time out as long as you are facing the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Tap
Smart stay
, and tap
ON/OFF
to turn the feature on.
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Screen Mode
Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. You can choose to have the device automatically adapt the display depending on the type of image being displayed, and other criteria such as battery level.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Tap
Screen mode
, and then choose a screen mode.
•
To have your device automatically optimize the display to match the type of image being displayed and other criteria, such as battery level, tap
Adaptive display
.
– or –
Choose a specific type of screen mode based on what your are viewing.
Daydream
The Daydream setting controls what the screen displays when the device is docked (dock not included), or while charging. You can choose to display colors, or display photos stored on your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
.
2. Tap
Daydream
, and tap
ON/OFF
to turn
Daydream on.
3. Configure options:
•
Colors
: Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors.
•
Photo Table
: Display pictures in a photo table.
Tap
Settings
for options.
•
Photo frame
: Display pictures in a photo frame. Tap
Settings
for options.
•
Photos
: Display pictures from your Google
Account. Tap
Settings
for options.
4. Tap
PREVIEW
to see a demonstration of Daydream.
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Display
Motions and Gestures
Control certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand or turning over the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Motions and gestures
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to enable each of the following:
•
Mute
: Mute alarms by covering the screen or turning over the device.
•
Palm swipe to capture
: Capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand left or right across the screen.
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Motions and Gestures
Settings
Applications Settings
Manage settings for applications on your tablet.
Application Manager
You can download and install new applications on your device. Use Application manager settings to manage your downloaded and preloaded applications.
Warning
: Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, you operate this software at your own risk.
Memory Usage
See how memory is being used by Downloaded or
Running applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
>
Application manager
.
2. Swipe across the screen to display
DOWNLOADED
,
SD CARD
,
RUNNING
, or
ALL
to display memory usage for that category of applications. If you have disabled applications, a
DISABLED
tab also displays.
Downloaded
Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
Application manager
.
>
2. Tap
DOWNLOADED
to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device.
•
To switch the order of the DOWNLOADED list, tap
MORE
>
Sort by size
or
Sort by name
.
•
To reset all of your application preferences, tap
MORE
>
Reset app preferences
.
3. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions.
The following options are displayed:
•
FORCE STOP
: Stop an app that is misbehaving. Restart your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device to stop working correctly.
•
UNINSTALL/UNINSTALL UPDATES
: Delete the application from the device or uninstall updates made to apps that cannot be deleted.
•
Show notifications
: Tap the checkbox to enable or disable notifications from the app.
Notifications display in the Status bar.
•
MOVE TO SD CARD
: Move the app to an optional SD card (not included).
•
CLEAR DATA
: Clear application data from memory.
•
CLEAR CACHE
: Clear an application’s temporary memory storage.
•
CLEAR DEFAULTS
: Clear an application’s customization.
•
Permissions
: View information about the application’s access to your device and data.
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Applications Settings
SD Card
Displays apps you have on your SD card.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
>
Application manager
.
2. Tap
SD CARD
to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device.
•
To switch the order of the SD CARD list, tap
MORE
>
Sort by size
or
Sort by name
.
•
To reset all of your application preferences, tap
MORE
>
Reset app preferences
.
3. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions.
Running Services
View and control services running on your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
>
Application manager
.
2. Tap
RUNNING
to view a list of running services.
•
All the applications that are currently running on the device display.
•
The graph on the RUNNING tab shows used and free RAM.
3. Tap
SHOW CACHED PROCESSES
to display all the cached processes that are running. Tap
SHOW SERVICES IN USE
to switch back.
4. Tap one of the applications to view application information.
•
STOP
: Stops the application from running on the device. This is usually done prior to uninstalling the application. (Not all services can be stopped. Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System.)
•
REPORT
: Report failure and other application information.
Note
: Options vary by application.
All Apps and Services
View and control all apps and services on your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
Application manager
.
>
2. Tap
ALL
to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device.
•
To switch the order of the ALL list, tap
MORE
>
Sort by size
or
Sort by name
.
•
To reset all of your application preferences, tap
MORE
>
Reset app preferences
.
•
Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions.
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Applications Settings
Disabled Services
View and configure disabled apps on your device.
Note
: This screen only displays if you have disabled an app on the Apps screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
>
Application manager
.
2. Tap
DISABLED
to view a list of applications you have disabled.
•
To switch the order of the DISABLED list, tap
MORE
>
Sort by size
or
Sort by name
.
•
To reset all of your application preferences, tap
MORE
>
Reset app preferences
.
3. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions.
The following options are displayed:
•
FORCE STOP
: Stop an app that is misbehaving. Restart your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device to stop working correctly.
•
ENABLE
: This moves the application back to the Apps screen.
•
Show notifications
: Tap the checkbox to enable or disable notifications from the app.
Notifications display in the Status bar.
•
MOVE TO SD CARD
: Move this app to your microSD card.
•
CLEAR DATA
: Clear application data from memory.
•
CLEAR CACHE
: Clear an application’s temporary memory storage.
•
CLEAR DEFAULTS
: Clear an application’s customization.
•
Permissions
: View information about the application’s access to your device and data.
Note
: Options vary by application.
Default Applications
If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings.
2. Tap
Applications
>
Default applications
. Your defaults are display.
•
To clear defaults you have set up, tap
CLEAR
.
Application Settings
Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Applications
.
2. Tap one of the following to display the settings for the selected app:
•
Calendar
•
Camera
•
Contacts
•
•
Internet
•
Weather
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Applications Settings
Wallpaper
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper.
You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Wallpaper
.
2. Tap
HOME SCREEN
,
LOCK SCREEN
, or
HOME AND LOCK SCREENS
.
3. Tap a image to preview it, and then tap
SET AS WALLPAPER
.
•
Tap
From Gallery
for additional wallpapers.
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Wallpaper
Settings
Lock Screen and Security
Secure your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and
Security settings.
Set a Screen Lock
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Screen lock type
to select a screen lock and level of security:
•
Swipe
: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This option provides no security.
•
Pattern
: A screen unlock pattern is a tap gesture you create and use to unlock your device. This option provides medium security.
•
PIN
: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen. This option provides medium to high security.
•
Password
: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides high security.
•
None
: Never use a Lock screen.
3. If you choose a secured Lock screen option, select your notification settings:
•
•
Show content
Hide content
•
Do not show notifications
4. Choose a screen lock option:
•
Show information
: Show information such as the weather information, on the Lock screen.
•
Unlock effect
: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen. (This option is available with Swipe only.)
5. After setting a Pattern, PIN, or Password screen lock type, additional options are available:
•
Secure lock settings
: Set the following secure lock functions:
-
Make pattern visible
: Display the pattern as you draw it. (This option is available with
Pattern only.)
-
Lock automatically
: Set the time after the screen is turned off to enable the screen lock.
-
Lock instantly with power key
: To enable or disable locking the screen immediately when pressing the Power key, tap
ON/OFF
.
-
Smart Lock
: Set your tablet to stay unlocked when you have trusted devices connected or when it is in a trusted place.
Note
: Options vary based on the screen lock type.
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Lock Screen and Security
Unknown Sources
Enable installation of non-Google Play applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Unknown sources
to enable this option.
Warning
: Enabling installation of third-party applications can cause your device and personal data to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Other Security Settings
Change other security settings, such as those for security updates and credential storage.
Encryption
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your device each time you power it on or encrypt the data on a memory card (not included) each time it is connected.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security settings
.
•
Encrypt device
: Follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device.
•
Encrypt external SD card
: Follow the prompts to encrypt all data on a memory card (not included).
Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type them.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security settings
>
Make passwords visible
to turn the feature on.
Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security settings
for the following Security update service options:
•
Security policy updates
: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates.
•
Send security reports
: Send security reports to Samsung through Wi-Fi for threat analysis.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security settings
>
Device administrators
.
3. Tap
Android Device Manager
to allow it to lock or erase a lost device.
Credential Storage
Manage your security certificates. 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, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security settings
for the following Credential storage options:
•
Storage type
: Select a storage location for credential contents.
•
View security certificates
: Display certificates in your device’s ROM and other certificates you have installed.
•
Install from device storage
: Install a new certificate from storage.
•
Clear credentials
: Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password.
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Advanced Security Settings
Use these options to configure advanced security settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security settings
for the following Advanced options:
•
Trust agents
: Perform selected actions when trusted devices are connected. (This only displays when a secure screen lock is set.)
•
Pin windows
: Pin an app on your device screen, preventing access to other features of your device.
•
Usage data access
: View the applications that can access your device’s usage history.
•
Notification access
: View the applications that can access notifications you receive on your device.
Note
: Trust agents only displays if you set up a screen lock (PIN, Password, or Pattern). For more information, see
.
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Lock Screen and Security
Settings
Privacy
Choose from various modes designed to hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device, or to aid you in an emergency.
Note
: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or
Password) is required to use Private Mode.
Location
Some apps, such as Google Maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality.
Locating Method
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy
>
Location
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Location services.
4. Tap
Locating method
to select how your location is determined:
•
GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks
: Use GPS and Wi-Fi networks.
•
Wi-Fi and mobile networks
: Use Wi-Fi only
(no GPS).
•
GPS only
: Use GPS only.
Recent Location Requests
Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy
>
Location
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Location services.
4. Tap an entry under
Recent location requests
to view the app’s settings.
Location Services
Google uses Location History 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.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy
>
Location
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Location services.
4. Tap
Google Location History
and sign in to your
Google Account for options.
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Private Mode
Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device.
Private mode is only available for certain applications.
Note
: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or
Password) is required to use Private Mode.
Set Up Private Mode
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy
>
Private mode
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn Private mode on.
4. Select an access type, and then follow the prompts to configure it.
•
Tap
Auto off
to automatically turn off
Private mode when the screen turns off.
Using Private Mode
When using Gallery, Video, Music, My Files, or
Internet, select items you want to move to Private, and then tap
MORE
>
Move to Private
.
Report Diagnostic Info
This feature sends diagnostic information about your tablet when you are having technical problems.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy
>
Report diagnostic info
.
3. Tap
YES
to enable this feature, or tap
NO THANKS
.
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Settings
Accessibility
Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities.
Note
: You can download additional accessibility applications from the Google Play store.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Accessibility
for options:
Vision
•
Voice Assistant
: Speak feedback aloud to help blind and low-vision users.
-
Voice Assistant 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.
-
You can turn on Voice Assistant from any screen by pressing the Home key quickly three times (triple-press).
•
Voice Assistant help
: Tap for help on using
Voice Assistant.
•
Dark screen
: Keep the screen turned off at all times for privacy.
•
Rapid key input
: Release your finger to enter selection instead of double tapping.
•
Speak passwords
: Read the characters aloud as you enter your passwords.
•
Font size
: Set the font size.
•
Magnification gestures
: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple-tapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers across the screen.
•
Magnifier window
: Magnify content shown on the screen.
•
Grayscale
: Change all colors to gray.
•
Negative colors
: Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background.
•
Color adjustment
: Adjust the color of the screen if you are color blind or have difficulty reading the display because of the screen color.
•
Accessibility shortcut
: Quickly enable accessibility features in two quick steps. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn the feature on.
•
Text-to-speech options
: Set your preferred
TTS engine and options.
Hearing
•
Turn off all sounds
: For privacy, turn off all notifications and audio.
•
Samsung subtitles (CC)
: Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available.
•
Google subtitles (CC)
: Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available.
•
Left/right sound balance
: Use the slider to set the Left and Right balance when using a stereo device.
•
Mono audio
: Switch audio from stereo to mono for use with one earphone.
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Dexterity and Interaction
•
Universal switch
: Control your device with your customized switches.
•
Assistant menu
: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
•
Press and hold delay
: Select a time interval for this action.
•
Interaction control
: Block areas of the screen from touch interaction. Disable Auto rotate screen and hard key functions. Only show application notifications in the Notification panel and the Status bar.
More Settings
•
Direction lock
: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions.
•
Direct access
: Open your accessibility settings by pressing the Home key three times in quick succession.
•
Notification reminder
: Beep at set intervals to remind you of any unread notifications.
•
Single tap mode
: Tap to stop/snooze alarms and calendar events.
•
Manage accessibility
: Export your accessibility settings and share them with another device.
Services
Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here.
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Accessibility
Settings
Accounts
Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account,
Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts.
Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of content.
Add an Account
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Accounts
>
Add account
.
3. Tap one of the account types.
4. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account.
Synchronize Accounts
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Accounts
>
[Account type]
.
3. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account.
4. Tap individual data items to sync.
5. Tap
MORE
>
Sync all
or
Sync now
to synchronize the account.
Note
: Sync options and the location of the sync command differ depending on the account type.
Account Settings
Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type.
Note
: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. Contact your service provider for more information on your account’s settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Accounts
>
[Account type]
.
•
Tap an account to configure that account’s sync settings.
•
Tap other available options for the account.
Delete an Account
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Accounts
>
[Account type]
.
3. Tap the account and then tap
MORE
>
Remove account
.
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Backup and Reset
Back up your data to your
Samsung Account or Google
Account. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults.
Backup to Samsung Account
Enable backup of your information to your
Samsung Account.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Backup and reset
for options:
•
Back up my data
: Enable back up of application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to your Samsung Account.
•
Restore
: Enable automatic restoration of settings from your Samsung Account. When enabled, backed-up settings are restored when you reinstall an application.
Backup to Google Account
Enable backup of your information to your
Google Account.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Backup and reset
for options:
•
Backup account
: Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account.
•
Back up my data
: Enable back up of application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to your Google Account.
•
Automatic restore
: Enable automatic restoration of settings from your Google
Account. When enabled, backed-up settings are restored when you reinstall an application.
Auto Restart
Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times. The device only restarts if it is not in use and battery power is more than 30%.
Note
: Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts.
To enable Auto restart:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Backup and reset
>
Auto restart
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to activate Auto restart, and then set the following parameters:
•
Auto restart time
: Set the time of day to restart your device.
•
Auto restart days
: Select the day of the week to automatically restart your device.
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Backup and Reset
Factory Data Reset
Return your device to its factory defaults.
Factory Reset Protection
Adding a Google Account to your device automatically enables the Factory Reset Protection
(FRP) security feature.
FRP prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission.
For example, if your device is lost or stolen, only someone with your Google Account can perform a factory data reset and use the device.
When a device is factory reset, the device will not be able to be setup without the user entering the
Google Account associated with the device.
Caution
: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Backup and reset
>
Factory data reset
.
3. Tap
RESET DEVICE
and follow the prompts to perform the reset.
Warning
: This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files.
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Settings
Language and Input
Configure your device’s language and input settings.
Language
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Language
.
3. Select a language from the list.
Default Keyboard
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Default keyboard
.
3. Select a keyboard.
Note
: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store.
Samsung Keyboard Settings
Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
.
3. Tap
Samsung keyboard
for options:
•
Input languages
: Choose which languages are available on the keyboard. To switch between languages, slide the space bar sideways.
•
Smart typing
: Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries, and can automatically complete common words.
Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, Gmail, and social networking sites — improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries.
Additional settings provide assistance with capitalization, punctuation, and much more.
•
Key-tap feedback
: Adjust the sound and character preview when you tap a key.
•
Customization
: Create shortcuts for your frequently used phrases and adjust keyboard size.
•
Other settings
: Reset settings to their factory defaults.
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Language and Input
Google Voice Typing Settings
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google voice typing.
Note
: Some of these settings do not appear until you are logged in to a Google Account and use
Google Search.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
.
3. Tap
Google voice typing
for options:
•
Language
: Select languages for Google voice typing.
•
“Ok Google” detection
: Tap to launch a
Google search whenever you say “Ok Google”.
•
Hands-free
: Allow requests with the device locked.
•
Speech output
: Select options for spoken feedback.
•
Offline speech recognition
: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing you to use voice input while not connected to the network.
•
Block offensive words
: Hide words many people find offensive are in results of Google voice searches.
•
Bluetooth headset
: Use audio input from a
Bluetooth headset if one is connected.
Voice Input
Use Google voice recognition to perform Google searches using spoken commands.
To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search bar or widget. Or say “Ok Google” to launch a Google search (if the “Ok Google” detection option is enabled).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Voice input
for options.
•
Tap
Enhanced Google services
for full voice interaction or
Basic Google recognition
for simple voice recognition.
•
Tap
Settings
next to the selected recognition service to configure its options.
Text-To-Speech Options
Configure your Text-to-speech (TTS) options.
TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant. For more information,
.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Text-to-speech options
for options:
•
Choose either the Samsung or Google
Text-to-speech engine. Tap
Settings
next to each TTS engine for options.
•
Speech rate
: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.
•
Default language status
: Display the default language in use.
Settings
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Language and Input
Mouse/Trackpad Settings
Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad (not included).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Pointer speed
.
3. Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
4. Tap
OK
to save your setting.
Settings
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Language and Input
Battery
View how battery power is used for device activities.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Battery
for options:
•
Power saving mode
: Tap
ON/OFF
to turn the feature on, and customize options.
•
Ultra power saving mode
: Tap
ON/OFF
to turn the feature on.
•
Display battery percentage
: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.
Battery Chart
The battery level displays as a percentage. The amount of time the battery has been used also displays.
►
Tap
REFRESH
to update the listing.
Apps and System Usage
Battery usage displays in percentages per application and system process.
1. Tap
Screen
,
Android System
,
Android OS
, or an app to view how they are affecting battery use.
2. Tap
REFRESH
to update the listing.
Note
: Other applications may be running that affect battery use.
Settings
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Battery
Settings
Storage
View the device memory and usage.
Device Memory
View and manage the memory used by the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Storage
.
•
The Device memory displays Total space, which is the total space/free space in your tablet’s memory.
•
The amounts of memory used are further divided into:
-
Available space
: The amount of storage space currently available.
-
System memory
: The minimum amount of storage space required to run the system.
-
Used space
: The amount of storage space currently being used.
-
Cached data
: The amount of data currently cached.
-
Miscellaneous files
: The amount of memory used to store miscellaneous files.
To increase available memory:
1. Tap
Cached data
to clear cached data for all apps. Tap
DELETE
to confirm.
2. Tap
Miscellaneous files
, select unnecessary files individually, or tap
SELECT ALL
, and then tap
DELETE
.
Memory Card (SD Card)
Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory displays as Total space and Available space.
Install a Memory Card
You can use an optional microSD card (not included) to add additional memory space to your device.
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.
3. Close the memory card slot cover.
Mount a Memory Card
When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for use. However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you have to mount it before it can be accessed.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Storage
>
Mount SD card
.
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Storage
Format a Memory Card
Warning
: When formatting an SD card, you should back up 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, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Storage
>
Format SD card
and follow the prompts.
Remove a Memory Card
Warning
: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Storage
>
Unmount SD card
.
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.
Settings
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Storage
Settings
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.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Date and time
.
The following options are available:
•
Automatic date and time
: When enabled, the device takes date and time updates from the wireless network.
•
Automatic time zone
: When enabled, the device takes the time zone setting from the wireless network.
•
Set date
: Enter the current date (only available when Automatic date and time is disabled).
•
Set time
: Enter the current time (only available when the Automatic setting is disabled).
•
Select time zone
: Choose your local time zone.
•
Use 24-hour format
: Set the format for time displays.
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Date and Time
Help
View tips and help topics for using your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Help
.
3. Tap an option to learn more about your device.
•
•
Getting started
Applications
•
Settings
Settings
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Help
About Device
View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
About device
, and then tap items for more details:
•
Software update
: Check for and install available software updates.
•
Status
: View the status of the battery, network, and other information about your device.
•
Legal information
: View legal notices and other legal information.
•
Device name
: View and change your device’s name.
•
Additional device information includes the
Model number, Android version, Build number, and more.
Software Updates
Use Software update to update your device’s software.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
About device
>
Software update
to check for available software updates.
Settings
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About Device
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Table of contents
- 1 SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab E User Manual
- 4 Table of Contents
- 5 Getting Started
- 6 Front View
- 7 Back View
- 8 Assemble Your Device
- 10 Set Up Your Device
- 11 Set Up Accounts on Your Device
- 12 Know Your Device
- 13 Home Screen
- 16 Status Bar
- 17 Navigation
- 19 Notification Panel
- 21 Multi Window
- 23 Enter Text
- 25 Applications
- 26 Apps List
- 28 Google Applications
- 30 Microsoft Applications
- 31 Additional Applications
- 32 Calculator
- 33 Calendar
- 35 Camera and Video
- 37 Clock
- 39 Contacts
- 42 Email
- 44 Galaxy Apps
- 45 Gallery
- 46 Internet
- 48 Memo
- 49 My Files
- 51 Video Player
- 53 Settings
- 54 How to Use Settings
- 55 Wi-Fi
- 57 Bluetooth
- 59 Airplane Mode
- 60 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
- 62 Data Usage
- 63 More Connection Settings
- 64 Sounds and Notifications
- 67 Display
- 69 Motions and Gestures
- 70 Applications Settings
- 73 Wallpaper
- 74 Lock Screen and Security
- 77 Privacy
- 79 Accessibility
- 81 Accounts
- 82 Backup and Reset
- 84 Language and Input
- 87 Battery
- 88 Storage
- 90 Date and Time
- 91 Help
- 92 About Device