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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 A N D R O I D T A B L E T U s e r M a n u a l Please read this manual before operating your device, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 4 Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com ©2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 5 Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. ©Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung and Galaxy Tab are both trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screen images simulated. Appearance of the device may vary.
  • Page 6 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Section 1: Getting Started ..........4 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....31 Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard ....32 Understanding this User Manual .
  • Page 8 Video Player ........50 Market .
  • Page 9 Power saving mode ....... . 79 CHILDREN ........134 Location and security .

  • Page 10: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started Special Text This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Understanding this User Manual In this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more.

  • Page 11: Sim Card

    SIM Card Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card Your device uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module). The The SIM card must remain in the device when in use. 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that stores your Important!: Turn the device off before installing or removing the SIM card.

  • Page 12: Battery

    Battery Removing the 4G LTE SIM Card Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion Important!: Turn the device off before installing or removing the SIM card. To battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are turn the device off, press and hold the Power/Lock Key. included with the device, for charging the battery.
  • Page 13 Charging the Battery Connect the USB cable to the charging head. Your device comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and Outlet Connector USB cable) to charge your device from any 110/220 VAC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.

  • Page 14: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Turning Your Device On and Off Prepaid Month to Month Data Plans for Tablets Turning Your Device On Verizon Wireless now offers month to month, pay as you go 4G LTE Mobile Broadband service that puts you in charge of your Press and hold the Power/Lock Key.

  • Page 15: Roaming

    Roaming Locking the Device By default, the device locks automatically when the screen When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, your device can roam to acquire service on other compatible times out. digital networks. When Roaming is active, the Roaming icon –...

  • Page 16: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Section 2: Understanding Your Device This section outlines key features of your device, including keys, 3 Megapixel CMOS AutoFocus Camera/Camcorder with Flash, plus • displays, and icons. 2 Megapixel front camera ® Features Bluetooth 3.0 Wireless Technology. For more information about •...
  • Page 17 SIM Card Slot: Install the 4G LTE SIM card, for 4G LTE service. 3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional equipment. Speaker: Play alert tones, music, audio, and other sounds. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off, or to access Silent mode, Airplane mode, or Restart your device when the device is turned on.

  • Page 18: Home Screen

    Home Screen Display settings The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. You can customize display settings to your preferences. For more information, see “Screen” on page 77. Action Bar: Always available at the top of the screen. Changes to provide options, navigation, and other items related to the current application or screen.
  • Page 19 Navigation Flick or drag Flick or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the Warning!: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch screen. For example: from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic Unlocking the screen object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the •...
  • Page 20 Extended Home Screen Customizing the Home Screen The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus 4 panels that You can customize the Home screen to include your favorite extend beyond the display width to provide more space for widgets, shortcuts to applications, wallpaper and more. adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.

  • Page 21: Action Bar

    Action Bar System Bar The Action Bar is always available at the top of the screen, and The System Bar offers navigation tools, plus information about updates automatically to provide access to options, navigation, your device’s current status. and other items related to the current application or screen. Home Google Search Touch...
  • Page 22 Mini App Tray Notifications and Status Details The Mini App Tray is available from the Status Bar, and offers The right side of the System Bar contains icons that tell you shortcuts to useful apps, such as Calendar, Task manager, or about messages and device status.
  • Page 23 Status Details Status & notification icons The Status details area of the System Bar contains icons that tell The right side of the System bar shows the current time and you about messages and device status. Touch Status details to icons to indicate system status, including these common icons.

  • Page 24: Widgets

    Widgets Configure input methods: When the keyboard is displayed, touch for a menu of quick keyboard settings. Place widgets on the Home screen for quick access to your favorites. Bluetooth Active: Bluetooth is turned on. Adding Widgets to the Home screen Music Player: A song is playing.
  • Page 25 Widgets Google Search: Display a Google Search bar, for searching on the • Home screen. Available widgets include: Latitude: Locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your • AccuWeather.com: View weather information. Touch the widget to set •...

  • Page 26: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts Adding shortcuts from Apps Touch Apps. Use App shortcuts to quickly access applications from the Home screen. Touch and hold on an app, then drag it to a Home screen. For information about applications, see “Applications” on Removing Shortcuts page 59.

  • Page 27: Wallpapers

    Wallpapers More Choose a picture to display in the background of the Home More includes shortcuts to specific items, such as contacts, screen and Lock screen. You can choose from pre-loaded Browser bookmarks, and directions to a favorite location. wallpaper images, or select a picture you’ve taken with the Touch and hold on the screen.
  • Page 28 More shortcuts Available shortcuts include: Bookmark: Launch a bookmarked web page from the Home page. Contact: Link to a specific contact. Directions & Navigation: Access directions and navigation to a favorite location. Email account: Access an email account. Gmail label: Access marked info from your Gmail account.

  • Page 29: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts

    Section 3: Contacts and Accounts Accounts Adding an account From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Your device provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts, including Google, a Corporate Exchange Accounts and sync Add account. server, and Email accounts. With synchronization, you can ensure Touch an account type, then follow the prompts to enter that information on your device is updated with any information your credentials and sign in.

  • Page 30: Contacts

    Contacts • Touch Groups to assign the contact to a group, then touch a group to add the contact to the group. For more information about using Creating Contacts Groups, see “Groups” on page 27. From the Home screen, touch Apps •...
  • Page 31 Updating Contacts Contacts Display Options Choosing contacts to display Make changes to update an existing contact. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Contacts. Contacts. Touch a tab to choose contacts to display from Contacts, Touch a contact to display it, then touch Menu Favorites, or Groups.
  • Page 32 Joining Contacts Removing joined contacts From the Home screen, touch Apps Your device can synchronize contacts with multiple accounts. When you synchronize contacts with your device, you may have Contacts. multiple contacts for one person. When you join contacts, all the Touch a contact to display it.
  • Page 33 Sending Contacts Groups You can send contact namecards as vCards via Bluetooth to a Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster. Bluetooth device, via Wi-Fi, or as an attachment via Gmail or For more information about displaying contacts by group, see Email.
  • Page 34 Renaming or Deleting a Group Starred Contacts From the Home screen, touch Apps Mark favorite contacts with to identify them as Starred contacts. Contacts. Marking Favorites Touch the Groups tab, then touch , to select a group to From the Home screen, touch Apps display.

  • Page 35: Section 4: Entering Text

    Choosing the Text Entry Method it into your text. Samsung keypad: Enter text by touching keys on a virtual QWERTY You can choose a default entry method in Settings, and choose a •...

  • Page 36: Entering Text Using Swype

    Entering Text Using Swype Entering Symbols and Numbers Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of Using the Swype Keyboard: touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a Touch and hold on a key to enter the character at the top of the key. •...

  • Page 37: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    To enter other symbols, touch , then touch to scroll You can enable XT9 predictive text, to have the Samsung keypad through three sets of symbols and emoticons. match your key touches to common words and displays them. To enter accented letters or other special letters, touch and hold Select a word from the display to insert it into your text.

  • Page 38: Entering Text Using The Android Keyboard

    Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard Using XT9 Predictive Text XT9 is a predictive text entry mode that makes text entry faster The Android Keyboard is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, by matching your key touches to common words, or words you featuring predictive text.

  • Page 39: Editing Text

    Editing Text Entering Symbols and Numbers To enter common symbols, touch to switch to symbol mode, Use the text selection tools to select text or position a cursor for inserting text, then use the editing tools in the Application bar to then touch the corresponding key.
  • Page 40 Copying or cutting text Touch and hold on the text you want to select to display the selector cursors, then touch and drag the cursors to highlight the text you want to cut or copy. Touch Cut or Copy from the Action bar at the top right of the screen.

  • Page 41: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging Email This section describes how to send and receive messages, and other features associated with messaging. Send and receive email using popular email services. Types of Messages Configuring Email Accounts Your device supports these types of messages: You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.
  • Page 42 Composing and Sending Email Refreshing Your Email Account From the Home screen, touch Apps Email. Refresh your account to update your device from the servers. From the Home screen, touch Apps Email. Select an account from the pull-down menu at the top left of the Application Bar, then touch Compose.

  • Page 43: Gmail

    Gmail Managing Your Gmail Account Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. Use menu options to manage your Gmail. From the Home screen, touch Apps Gmail. From the Home screen, touch Apps Gmail. Setting Up Your Gmail Account Touch Menu Settings for options.

  • Page 44: Google Talk

    Google Talk Social Hub Chat with other Google Talk users. Manage your social networks directly from your mobile device, including: Note: Talk requires that you have a Google account set up on your device. For • Check all incoming messages and SNS (Social Networking System) more information, see “Setting Up Your Accounts”...

  • Page 45: Section 6: Web

    Section 6: Web Browser Selecting items on a page Use the HTML Browser to access the internet. While browsing pages, use gestures and menus to navigate: • Touch an item to select it. From the Home screen, touch Browser. • Touch a hyperlink to follow the link. Navigating the web •...

  • Page 46: Using Bookmarks

    Launch a bookmarked page, or reload recent pages. • Downloads: View and manage files you downloaded. From the Home screen, select Browser. • Print: Print to a Samsung printer via Wi-Fi. Touch Bookmarks . • Settings: Access more browser settings.

  • Page 47: Google Maps

    Google Maps Touching and dragging Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages, and to • Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and reposition pages within the screen. other location-based information. Entering text in a field Note: Some features require Standalone or Google location services.

  • Page 48: Latitude

    Latitude YouTube Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device. hide your location. From the Home screen, touch Apps YouTube. From the Home screen, touch Apps Latitude.

  • Page 49: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music Music Player • Volume: Touch to activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Music player plays music and other audio files that you copy from Key on the side of the device to adjust playback volume.
  • Page 50 Managing Your Music Editing playlists Searching for music From a Home screen, touch Apps Music player. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music player. Touch Playlists, then choose a playlist to display it. Touch Search. Use these options to edit the playlist: Type the name of an artist, album, or song.

  • Page 51: Music

    Music Options while playing music To change settings in the Music application: Use Google Music to purchase and download, manage, and play songs synced with your Google account. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music player. Note: Music requires a Google account. Sign in to your Google account to manage music associated with your account.

  • Page 52: Section 8: Pictures And Video

    Section 8: Pictures and Video Camera Taking Pictures From the Home screen, touch Apps Camera. Use your device’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record video. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your picture by From the Home screen, touch Apps Camera.
  • Page 53 Camera Options Camcorder Touch the Options tab to configure the camera: Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record video. Flash: Choose Off, On, or Auto flash. • From the Home screen, touch Apps Camera, Self shot: Switch to the front camera lens, for self-portraits. •...
  • Page 54 Capturing Video Camcorder Options From the Home screen, touch Apps Camera, Touch the Options tab to configure the camcorder: then slide the mode button to Camcorder. Flash: Choose Off or On. • Self shot: Switch to the front camera lens. •...

  • Page 55: Gallery

    Select pictures and videos to display, then select items: to create the crop area, then touch Ok. • Multiple: Touch and hold a thumbnail, then Select All • Print: Print the picture on a Samsung printer via Wi-Fi. • Single: Touch and hold a thumbnail, then touch Share.

  • Page 56: Photo Editor

    Photo editor Movie Studio Edit pictures. Use Android Movie Studio to edit videos into movies. You can cut and order scenes, add a sound track. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Photo editor. Movie Studio. Video Player YouTube Use Video player to play videos stored in your device’s memory.

  • Page 57: Media Hub

    Browse content using these options: • Movies: Movies you can rent or purchase. Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, • TV Shows: TV shows you can purchase.

  • Page 58: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Turning Wi-Fi On or Off Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices. Turn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically searches for available, in- range Wireless Access Points (WAPs).
  • Page 59 Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually From the Home screen, touch Apps When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for available Wi-Fi connections, then displays them on screen. Settings Wireless and networks Wi-Fi settings. From the Home screen, touch Apps Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off.

  • Page 60: Mobile Hotspot

    Mobile Hotspot Activating Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device’s internet connection Activate your device’s Mobile Hotspot to allow other devices to with a PC or other device via Wi-Fi. use your device’s internet connection. From the Home screen, touch Apps Note: Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service.

  • Page 61: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Connecting a Device via Mobile Hotspot Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology Mobile Hotspot. for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. Activate Mobile Hotspot on your device. For more You don’t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth.

  • Page 62: Vpn

    Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange You can use your device’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature to information between your device and the target device. After connect to VPNs. pairing, your device and the target device will recognize each Configuring VPN Settings other and exchange information without a passcode or PIN.

  • Page 63: Mobile Networks

    Mobile networks Configuring Global Data Roaming Access Configure your device’s use of mobile data network services, Accessing the mobile data network while traveling outside the including roaming behavior. USA may result in significant charges. Use the Global Data Roaming Access to control your device’s connection to the Important!: Depending on your service plan, changes you make to Mobile network.
  • Page 64 System selection Configure how your device connects to the network when moving in or out of your provider’s home network. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Wireless and networks Mobile networks. Touch System selection to select the roaming mode for CDMA networks: –...

  • Page 65: Section 10: Applications

    Section 10: Applications Application Information The Apps screen holds all applications installed on your device. Applications that you download and install from Android Market To view information about an App, force an App to stop, uninstall or from the web are displayed on the My apps tab. updates, and clear data, use the Information feature.

  • Page 66: Alarm

    Alarm Books Set alarms for waking up, or as reminders. Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online and offline. From the Home screen, touch Apps Alarm. From the Home screen, touch Apps Books.

  • Page 67: Calendar

    Calendar Downloads Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. Files, apps, and other items you download in Browser, Gmail, Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal Tip: A Calendar widget is available in Widgets. For more information about storage.

  • Page 68: Gmail

    Gmail Maps Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. For more information, see “Gmail” on page 37. From the Home screen, touch Apps Gmail. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps, and some features Google Search require Standalone or Google location services.

  • Page 69: Media Hub

    Media Hub Memo Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and Create text notes. TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, From the Home screen, touch Apps Memo. entertaining on the go has never been easier. You can rent or...

  • Page 70: Music

    Music My Files Use Google Music to purchase and download, manage, and play Find, view and manage files stored on your device. If the file is songs synced with your Google account. associated with an application on your device, you can launch the file in the application.

  • Page 71: Pen Memo

    Pen memo Quickoffice HD Create a drawing. Use Quickoffice to create and save Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint documents. You can also view PDFs. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Pen memo. Quickoffice HD. Photo editor Settings Edit pictures.

  • Page 72: Talk

    Talk Videos Use Google Talk to chat with other Google Talk users. For more Use Google Videos to play rented videos, or videos stored in your information, see “Google Talk” on page 38. device’s memory. From the Home screen, touch Apps Talk.

  • Page 73: World Clock

    World Clock View the date and time in any time zone. From the Home screen, touch Apps World clock . YouTube View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device. For more information, see “YouTube” on page 42. From the Home screen, touch Apps YouTube.

  • Page 74: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Slide your finger left and right across Quick settings to find Quick Settings available settings to configure: • Mobile data: Turn access To quickly find and configure often-used settings, use Quick to the Mobile data network settings, available on the Quick panel from the System bar at the On or Off.

  • Page 75: Wireless & Networks

    Wireless & networks Wi-Fi Control your device’s wireless connections. Set up and manage Wireless Access Points (WAPs). Your device supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n. Airplane mode Turning Wi-Fi On or Off When airplane mode is On, all your device’s wireless connections Turn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off.
  • Page 76 Wi-Fi Settings Mobile Hotspot Set up and manage Wireless Access Points (WAPs). Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device’s mobile data network connection with a PC or other device via Wi-Fi. For more From the Home screen, touch Apps information about using your device as a mobile hotspot, see Settings Wireless and networks Wi-Fi settings.
  • Page 77 Configure Wi-Fi hotspot Touch Manage Devices to view and manage devices you’ve allowed to connect to your Mobile Hotspot, then: Note: Mobile Hotspot must be turned On to configure the hotspot. • Touch View Connected Devices to see devices connected to your Mobile Hotspot.

  • Page 78: Bluetooth Profiles

    Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On or Off ® Your device supports Bluetooth 3.0. Turn your device’s Bluetooth service on or off. From the Home screen, touch Apps Manage Bluetooth connections, set your device’s name, and control your device’s visibility to other devices. Settings Wireless and networks.
  • Page 79 Bluetooth settings Tethering From the Home screen, touch Apps The tethering features allow you to share your device’s mobile data network connection with other devices via USB or Bluetooth. Settings Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings. Note: Touch Help under Tethering settings to view information about tethering, and for links to more information.
  • Page 80 Bluetooth tethering VPN settings Share your device’s network connection with another device that Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). For more connects to your device via Bluetooth. information about using VPNs, see “VPN” on page 56. Adding a VPN From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings...

  • Page 81: Sound

    Mobile networks View Verizon Account Set options for roaming, networks and APNs. Launch the Browser to view information and manage your Verizon account. Important!: Depending on your service plan, changes you make to Mobile From the Home screen, touch Apps networks settings may incur extra charges.
  • Page 82 Volume Notifications Notification ringtone Set default volume for notifications, media playback, alarms, and system notifications. Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications. Note: You can also set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the From the Home screen, touch Apps Volume Key.

  • Page 83: Screen

    Screen Screen lock sounds Brightness When enabled, tones play when unlocking and locking the screen. Set the default screen brightness. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Sound. Settings Screen Brightness. Touch Screen lock sounds to enable or disable tones. When Touch Automatic brightness, or touch and drag the slider to enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
  • Page 84 Mode Timeout Set the screen mode, for optimal view of screens and media. Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings...

  • Page 85: Power Saving Mode

    Power saving mode Power saving settings Set power-saving actions, including turning off services, that the Configure settings for power saving mode. phone can take automatically to conserve power when battery Note: The Use power saving mode option must be turned On to access Power power is low.

  • Page 86: Location And Security

    Power saving tips My location Use wireless networks View information about steps you can take to conserve battery power. Enable or disable location service from Verizon Wireless. From the Home screen, touch Apps Note: Wireless location services must be enabled to use some applications. Settings Power saving mode Power saving tips.
  • Page 87 Use GPS satellites Use location for Google Search Enable or disable location service from GPS satellites. Enable or disable location use of location information for Google Search, Voice Search and other Google services. Note: GPS satellite services must be enabled to use some applications. Important!: By selecting Use location for Google Search, you are allowing access to all location information by Google through web access or any software or peripheral components you choose to install,...

  • Page 88: Encrypt Device

    Lock screen Encryption Configure lock screen Encrypt device Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of your about using the lock and unlock features, see “Securing Your device and require a PIN or password to decrypt the contents Device”...

  • Page 89: Credential Storage

    SIM card lock Device administrators Set up SIM card lock Select device administrators As a security measure, you can choose to require a PIN for Add or remove device administrators, used by some applications access to SIM card information. when synchronizing with your device. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch...

  • Page 90: Applications

    Applications Install from USB storage Install encrypted certificates from USB storage. You can download and install applications from Android Market, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on From the Home screen, touch Apps your device. Use Applications settings to manage applications on Settings Location and security.
  • Page 91 Running services Battery use View and control services running on your device. View power usage for applications running on your device. From the Home screen, touch Apps Warning!: Not all services can be stopped, and stopping services may have Settings Applications Battery use.

  • Page 92: Accounts And Sync

    Development Allow mock locations Set options for application development. This setting is used by developers when developing applications. USB debugging From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Applications Development. When enabled, allows debugging when the device is attached to a PC by a USB cable. Touch Allow mock locations to enable or disable the From the Home screen, touch Apps...

  • Page 93: Manage Accounts

    Auto-sync Removing an account When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically. Important!: Removing an account also deletes all of its messages, contacts From the Home screen, touch Apps and other data from the device. Settings Accounts and sync. From the Home screen, touch Apps Touch Auto-sync to enable or disable the setting.

  • Page 94: Motion Settings

    Motion settings Privacy When Motion settings are enabled, your device responds to Use Privacy settings to manage use of personal information by motions you make with the device, such as tilting or panning. your device. Backup and restore From the Home screen, touch Apps Back up my data Settings...

  • Page 95: Storage

    Storage Automatic restore When enabled, Automatic restore will restore backed-up settings Monitor usage for your device’s internal memory. when you reinstall an application. Device memory From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Privacy. Settings Storage.
  • Page 96 • Language: Choose a voice for spoken text. dashboard in Browser, to view and manage information associated with your Google Account that is stored on Google servers. • Samsung TTS: configure the Samsung text-to-speech engine. • Pico TTS: Configure the Pico text-to-speech engine. Settings...
  • Page 97 Keyboard settings Configure input methods Configure the keyboard to your preferences. Choose settings for input methods you have installed, including Current input method voice input and keyboard(s). From the Home screen, touch Apps Choose the default method for entering text. Settings Language and input Configure input...
  • Page 98 For Samsung keypad, touch Settings to configure options: – Reset Swype’s dictionary: Delete all the words you’ve added to • Input language: Select languages for the Samsung keypad. Swype’s dictionary. • XT9: Enable XT9 predictive text, to have XT9 suggest words •...

  • Page 99: Accessibility

    When activated, a check appears in the box. • Sound on keypress: Enable or disable sounds for keypresses. Accessibility applications • Tutorial: View help with using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Enable or disable accessibility services. Note: You must enable Accessibility services before enabling services.

  • Page 100: Date And Time

    Date and time Accessibility scripts When enabled, applications can download accessibility scripts By default, your device receives date and time information from from Google. Accessibility scripts can make content more the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, accessible. you may want to set date and time information manually using Date &...

  • Page 101: About Device

    About device View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings About device. Touch items to view details: • System updates: Check availability and install updates. •...

  • Page 102: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using looking at the biological effects of the radio frequency energy your Galaxy Tab. The terms “GALAXY” or “mobile device” are emitted by cell phones. While some researchers have reported used in this section to refer to your Galaxy Tab.
  • Page 103 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to determine enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. Therefore, whether cell phones increase the risk of head and neck cancer. A RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
  • Page 104 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS) Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there are any health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequency energy statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of...
  • Page 105 Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used for convenience Accessories and comfort. They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving. Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF If there is a risk from being exposed to Radio Frequency (RF) Radiation...
  • Page 106 Children and Cell Phones Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of (updated 10/1/2010): cell phones from RF exposure, including children and teenagers. FCC RF Safety Program: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/.

  • Page 107: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions Information accepted by the FCC with the mobile device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for level, the actual SAR level of the mobile device while operating...

  • Page 108: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    • Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned that which the receiver is connected. changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. • could void your authority to operate the device.

  • Page 109: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 110: Battery Use And Safety

    If the non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers. GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working • Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers. Some websites properly.
  • Page 111 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling UL Certified Travel Charger Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its The Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety...

  • Page 112: Display / Touch-Screen

    Using third-parties, including your wireless service provider, excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. touch-screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.

  • Page 113: Emergency Communication

    Therefore, you should always visually confirm that to enjoy this product for many years: the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: before following them. All users should pay attention to road Liquids of any kind conditions, closures, traffic, and all other factors that may impact Keep the mobile device dry.

  • Page 114: Responsible Listening

    Cleaning solutions ear), hypersensitivity to sound, and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the a mild soap-and-water solution.
  • Page 115 headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders when using earbuds. National Institutes of Health Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time •...
  • Page 116 Operating Environment Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your • implantable medical device. If you have any questions about using Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is consult your health care provider.
  • Page 117 Posted Facilities Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices Your mobile device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with require you to do so. it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the Potentially Explosive Environments mobile device, or use services that increase your mobile device bill.
  • Page 118 Other Important Safety Information Cautions Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device or install the • Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly mobile device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be approved in this document could void your warranty for this dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
  • Page 119 the aircraft's operation. Check with appropriate authorities before using any function of a mobile device while on an aircraft. Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or • denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. While using your device, leave some lights on in the room and do not •...

  • Page 120: Section 13: Warranty Information

    SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting and continuing for the following specified period of time after that from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or date: adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 121 During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned To obtain service under this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must in accordance with the terms of this Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will return the Product to an authorized Tablet service facility in an...
  • Page 122 ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE QUALITY, EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMMERCIAL LOSS OF ANY SORT;...
  • Page 123 EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND SAMSUNG its attorney fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it NOT BY A COURT OR JURY. Any such dispute shall not be...
  • Page 124 Precautions for Transfer and Disposal Purchaser may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from To safeguard your personal information and to minimize the risk the date of Purchaser's original purchase of the Product. To opt out,...

  • Page 125: End User License Agreement For Software

    Center for details. (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software 1301 E. Lookout Drive owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated...
  • Page 126 Software. indirect transfer, such as a consignment. Prior to the transfer, the 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its end user receiving the Software must agree to all the EULA affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as terms.
  • Page 127 License will terminate automatically without SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms for any damage or loss caused or alleged to caused by, or in and conditions of this EULA.
  • Page 128 AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM CREATE ANY WARRANTY. SAMSUNG, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, SAMSUNG ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO...
  • Page 129 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software 12. U.S. Government End Users Restricted Rights. The Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written is licensed only with "restricted rights"...

  • Page 130: Social Hub

    Disclaimer (collectively, the "Service"), is being Hub Privacy Policy and Social Hub End User Licence Agreement made available to you by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and its (collectively "Terms") govern your use of Social Hub, which affiliates and suppliers (collectively "Samsung") subject to the...
  • Page 131 Your Material for legal purposes where you live, you must review the Terms Except as set forth in the Social Hub Privacy Policy, Samsung and have your parent or legal guardian accept the Terms on your shall not be responsible for any removal of the information or behalf in order for you to use the Service.
  • Page 132 Samsung and the owners and right holders of Materials to the Service. such the Service or relevant part. Using the Service You must not use the Service for any purposes other than those permitted under the Terms.
  • Page 133 Subscription Information Samsung may restrict access to any part of the Service or terminate your access to the Service, at any time in its sole Use of the Service may involve transmission of data through your discretion if required by law or by the relevant authorities or service provider's network.
  • Page 134 Samsung. through which you access the Service are provided and hosted Subject to the Terms, Samsung retains all right, title and interest by your selected third party content and service providers who in the Service and in all Samsung's products, software and other typically has a privacy policy of its own.

  • Page 135: Limitation Of Liability

    STATUTORY PROVISIONS APPLY, TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH VARIOUS SOURCES. SAMSUNG IS ABLE TO DO SO, SAMSUNG LIMITS ITS LIABILITY UNDER THOSE PROVISIONS TO, AT ITS OPTION, IN THE CASE OF SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD SERVICES (A) THE SUPPLYING OF THE SERVICES AGAIN;...
  • Page 136 Terms. herein, the Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Samsung will not be liable or responsible for any failure to fulfill New York without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

  • Page 137: Social Hub Privacy Policy

    We may also combine personal information we collect online with information available from other sources, including Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ("Samsung") is committed to information received from our affiliates, marketing companies, or protecting the online privacy of visitors, users and customers to advertisers.

  • Page 138: Use Of Information We Collect

    Non-Personal Information use the personal or non-personal information we collect to analyze how Service is being used, and to improve the content of When you use the Service, we may also collect "non-personal" the Service, and for marketing and promotional efforts. information.

  • Page 139: Disclosure Of Information To Third Parties

    We sometimes offer promotions in conjunction with a third party including, for example, to protect the rights, property, or safety of sponsor. the Service and Samsung, our users, or others.

  • Page 140: Children

    CHILDREN users. Any posting is governed in accordance with the third party service and content providers' terms and conditions. You should The Service is not designed for use by children without their take care not to use personal information in your screen name or parent's supervision.

  • Page 141: Accuracy Of The Information We Collect

    This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 29, 2010 and complies Any questions you may have regarding this Privacy Policy, the with Samsung's Corporate Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to accuracy of your personal information or the use of your personal...
  • Page 142 4. CONFIDENTIALITY 2.2 All rights not expressly granted to you under this License are reserved to Licensor, and you agree not to take or permit any 4.1 The structure, organisation and source code of the Software action with respect to the Software that is not expressly are the valuable trade secrets and proprietary confidential authorised under this License.
  • Page 143 6.4 Disclaimer of Certain Damages. IN NO EVENT SHALL YOU. EXCEPT AS SET OUT IN THIS LICENSE YOU ASSUME THE SAMSUNG BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY PARTY RELATED TO YOU ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, SOFTWARE.
  • Page 144 WAIVER ALSO APPLIES TO ANY CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST 9 and 10 of this License will continue to be enforceable ANY OTHER PARTY TO THE EXTENT THAT SAMSUNG WOULD BE notwithstanding termination. REQUIRED TO INDEMNIFY THAT PARTY FOR SUCH CLAIM.
  • Page 145 respect to your use of the Software. You will comply with the 10.5 Licensor reserves the right to revise the terms of this laws of any jurisdiction that apply to the Software, including License by updating the License on its web site, or by notifying without limitation any applicable export laws or regulations.

  • Page 146: Index

    Index Care and Maintenance Children and Cell Phones Accessibility settings Back key Contacts applications Battery creating services charging exporting and importing Accounts indicator favorites adding a Google account Battery Use and Safety groups setting up Bluetooth joining Airplane mode pairing with a device setting a picture as contact icon Android Market profiles...
  • Page 147 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) YouTube Signals Maps Groups Market adding contacts FCC Notice and Cautions Menu creating Messages Gallery Health and Safety Information email sharing pictures and video Home key Gmail viewing pictures & videos Home screen Talk Gmail adding shortcuts types composing and sending...
  • Page 148 Samsung keypad LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Privacy settings configuring USE OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT personal data entering text Samsung Mobile Products and Recy- Social Hub Privacy Policy Quick launch key cling Social Hub Terms and Conditions Quick Settings Screen capture key...
  • Page 149 Synchronization settings sharing auto-sync Volume background data System Bar ringer Text adding entering settings input methods using Samsung keypad Wallpaper using Swype setting virtual QWERTY keyboard Warranty Information Timeout, screen Widgets Touch Screen Wi-Fi haptic feedback adding a connection manually...

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