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Web and GPS-based services

You may incur additional charges for accessing the

Internet and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.

Internet

Learn to access and bookmark your favourite webpages.

This feature may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider.

Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider.

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Browse a webpage

In the application list, select Internet.

To access a specific webpage, select the URL field, enter the web address, and then select Go.

Navigate webpages with the following keys:

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Number Function

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Open a new window.

Close the current window.

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Move backwards or forwards to webpages in history.

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Number Function

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Reload the current webpage. While the device is loading webpages, this icon changes to .

View webpage details.

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Enter a web address or a keyword.

Access web browser options.

View your bookmarks, saved pages, and recent Internet history.

Activate the URL field.

Bookmark the current webpage.

While browsing a webpage, access the following options:

To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart or pinch them together. To return to the original size, double-tap the screen.

To open a new window, select → New tab.

To open a new window without saving your browsing data, select → New incognito tab.

To add a shortcut for the current webpage to the Home screen, select → Add shortcut to home.

To send a web address to others, select

To search for text on a webpage, select

To switch to the desktop view, select

Share page.

Find on page.

Desktop view.

To save the current webpage for reading offline, select

Save for offline reading. You can view the saved pages by selecting

Saved pages.

To view your download history, select

To print the webpage via Wi-Fi or USB, select

Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers.

To change the browser settings, select

Downloads.

Print.

Settings.

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Search for information by voice

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

In the application list, select

Internet.

Select the URL field.

Select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.

The device searches for webpages related to the keyword.

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Select a search result.

If you know the address of a webpage, you can add a bookmark manually.

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Bookmark your favourite webpage

In the application list, select Internet.

Enter a web address or navigate to a webpage.

Select

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Enter a name for the bookmark and select

OK.

To view your bookmarks, select → Bookmarks. From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark to access the following options:

To open the webpage in the current window, select

Open.

To open a new window, select Open in new tab.

To edit bookmark details, select

Edit bookmark.

To add the bookmark shortcut to the Home screen, select

Add shortcut to home.

To send the address of the current webpage to others, select Share link.

To copy the address of the current webpage, select

Copy

link URL.

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To delete the bookmark, select

Delete bookmark.

To set the webpage as your browser’s homepage, select

Set

as homepage.

Download a file from the Internet

When you download files or applications from the Internet, your device saves them to the internal memory.

Files you download from the Internet can include viruses that will damage your device. To reduce this risk, only download files from sources you trust.

Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection may prevent you from downloading, copying, modifying, or transferring some files.

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In the application list, select

Internet.

Search for a file or application and download it to the device.

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View your recent history

In the application list, select Internet → → History.

Select a webpage to access.

Latitude

Learn to share your location with your friends and view their locations with the Google Latitude

location service.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

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In the application list, select

Latitude.

The device joins Latitude automatically.

Select → Add friends → an option.

Select a friend, or enter an email address and select

Add

friends.

Select

Yes.

When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations.

Maps

Learn to use the Google Maps

mapping service to find your location, search for places, and get directions.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

You must activate location services to find your location and search the map.

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Search for a location

In the application list, select

Maps.

The map will show your current location.

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Select

Search Maps.

Enter a keyword for the location and select

To search for a location by voice, select .

Select the location to view its details.

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While viewing the map, use the following options:

To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart or pinch them together.

To view the most recent search result, select

Search

Results.

To view your current location, select you move the device, select .

. To switch to the compass view of the map that changes orientation when

To search for a place nearby, select

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To add layers of additional information to the map or change the view mode, select .

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To get directions to a specific destination, select

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Get directions to a specific destination

In the application list, select

Maps.

Select .

Enter the addresses of the starting location and the destination.

To enter an address from your contact list or starred places, or select a point on the map, select → an option.

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Select a travel method and select

Go.

The route is indicated on the map. Depending on the selected travel method, you may see multiple routes.

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When you are finished, select → Clear Map.

Play Store

Your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Play Store provides a quick and easy way to shop for mobile applications.

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This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

Your device will save user files from downloaded applications to the internal memory.

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Download an application

In the application list, select

Play Store.

Search for an application and download it to the device.

When the download is complete, the device will install the application automatically.

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Uninstall an application

In the application list, select Play Store.

Select .

Select an item.

Select

Uninstall

OK.

Navigation

Learn to get spoken directions to your destination.

Navigation maps, your current location, and other navigational data may differ from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road conditions, traffic, and any other factors that may affect your driving and follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

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In the application list, select

Navigation.

Enter your destination with the following methods:

Speak destination

: Enter your destination by voice.

Type destination

: Enter your destination with the virtual keypad.

Contacts

: Select your destination from contacts’ addresses.

Starred places

: Select your destination from your starred places.

Install the required software, and then use the navigation features.

Local

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Learn to search for business and attractions.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

In the application list, select Local.

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If you want to search for businesses or attractions near a specific location, select your location → Enter an address.

Select a category.

The device searches for places nearby that are related to the category.

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Select a place name to view its details.

You can add more categories by selecting

Add a

search.

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Pulse

Learn to read news articles on your device and add feeds for your favourite news topics.

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Read feeds

In the application list, select

Pulse.

Select to update feeds.

Scroll up or down to select a feed source.

Scroll left or right and select a feed.

While reading a feed, use the following options:

To add the feed to your favourite list, select .

To upload a feed to community websites, select

To send a feed to others, select

To return to the feed list, select

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Manage feed sources

In the application list, select Pulse.

Select

Select

to view the feed source list.

or to add or delete a feed.

or .

Readers Hub

Learn to access various reading materials.

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In the application list, select

Readers Hub.

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Select a type of reading material.

Search for and access reading material.

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Samsung Apps

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Samsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device. With fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps, your device becomes even smarter. Explore the useful applications on offer and enhance your mobile life.

In the application list, select

Samsung Apps.

Search for and download applications to the device.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

For details, please visit

www.samsungapps.com

refer to the Samsung Apps leaflet.

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YouTube

Learn to view and upload videos via the YouTube sharing service.

video

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

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Play a video

In the application list, select

YouTube.

Select a video.

Select to view a full screen.

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Control playback with the following keys:

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Number Function

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Pause or resume playback.

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Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging the bar.

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Change the quality of the display.

Play the video on the full screen.

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Upload a video

In the application list, select

YouTube.

Select

ACCOUNT.

Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube.

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Alternatively, you can select Add account and set up an account to sign in to YouTube.

Select

a video.

If you are uploading a video for the first time, select a network type to upload a video.

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Enter the details of the upload and select

Upload.

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