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- Page 1 SM-T719 SM-T719Y SM-T818 SM-T819 SM-T819Y User Manual English. 04/2016. Rev.1.2 www.samsung.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Lock screen My Files Notification panel Memo Entering text Clock Screen capture Calculator Opening apps Google apps Multi window Samsung account Settings Transferring data from your previous device Introduction Device and data management Wi-Fi Quick connect Bluetooth Sharing features Flight mode... - Page 3 Table of Contents More connection settings Smart Manager Applications Sounds and vibrations Notifications Do not disturb Display Advanced features Users Wallpaper Home screen Lock screen and security Privacy Accessibility Accounts Backup and reset 100 Language and input 100 Battery 101 Storage 101 Accessories 101 Date and time 102 User manual...
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Page 4: Basics
• D efault apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers. -
Page 5: Package Contents
• A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • U se only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty. -
Page 6: Device Layout
Front camera Receiver (SM-T719 and SM-T719Y models only) Power key Touchscreen Volume key Microphone (SM-T819 Home key (Fingerprint and SM-T819Y models recognition sensor) only) Memory card tray Recents key SIM card tray Loud speaker Back key Headset jack Loud speaker... - Page 7 – If you cover the device’s antenna area with your hands or other objects while using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection • U sing a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.
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Page 8: Battery
Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. - Page 9 Basics After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket. To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power.
- Page 10 • W hile charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
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Page 11: Power Saving Mode
Basics Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Battery → Power saving mode, and then tap the switch to activate it. To automatically activate power saving mode when the remaining battery power reaches the preset level, tap Start power saving and select an option. -
Page 12: Sim Or Usim Card (Nano-Sim Card)
Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider. Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards. - Page 13 Basics Pull out the SIM card tray gently from the SIM card tray slot. Place the SIM or USIM card on the SIM card tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Insert the SIM card tray back into the SIM card tray slot. Removing the SIM or USIM card Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the SIM card tray to loosen the tray.
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Page 14: Memory Card (Microsd Card)
Basics Memory card (microSD card) Installing a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. • S ome memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it. -
Page 15: Removing The Memory Card
Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data. -
Page 16: Turning The Device On And Off
Basics Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Storage → SD card → Format → FORMAT. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in the memory card. -
Page 17: Touchscreen
Basics Touchscreen • D o not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction. • T o avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. - Page 18 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
- Page 19 Basics Swiping Swipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to view other panels. Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part.
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Page 20: Home Screen
Basics Home screen Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. To view other panels, swipe to the left or right. The Home screen may appear differently depending on the region or service provider. - Page 21 Basics Home screen options On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Home screen to access the available options. Alternatively, on the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area. Customise the Home screen by adding, deleting, or rearranging Home screen panels. You can also set the Home screen wallpaper, add widgets to the Home screen, and more.
- Page 22 Basics Moving items Tap and hold an item on the Home screen, and then drag it to a new location. You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To move an item more easily, tap and hold an item, and drag it to Move apps at the top of the screen.
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Page 23: Apps Screen
Basics Tap Enter folder name and enter a folder name. To change the folder colour, tap , tick the apps, and then tap ADD. You can also add To add more apps to the folder, tap an app by dragging it to the folder on the Home screen. To move apps from a folder to the Home screen, tap the folder, and then drag an app to the Home screen. - Page 24 Basics Creating folders Create folders and gather similar applications to quickly access and launch apps you want. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. On the Apps screen, tap EDIT. Tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app. Drop the app when a folder frame appears around the apps.
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Page 25: Searching For Items
Basics Searching for items You can search for items on the Apps screen. On the Apps screen, tap SEARCH and enter characters. The device will search for and display the items containing the characters you entered. Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. -
Page 26: Lock Screen
Basics Icon Meaning Mute mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Lock screen Pressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. The screen is locked with Swipe, the default screen lock method. -
Page 27: Notification Panel
Fingerprint recognition for more information. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Notification panel Using the notification panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. - Page 28 Basics You can use the following functions on the notification panel. Launch Settings. Select a user account. Quick setting buttons View more quick setting buttons. Launch Quick connect. Adjust the brightness. Tap a notification and perform various actions. Clear all notifications. Access the notification settings.
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Page 29: Entering Text
Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Delete a preceding character. - Page 30 Basics Additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions. Other icons may appear instead of the icon depending on the last function that was used. • : Enter text by voice. Start or pause entering text by voice.
- Page 31 Basics Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text. to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Drag Tap Copy or Cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. Tap and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste. To paste text that you have previously copied, tap Clipboard and select the text.
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Page 32: Screen Capture
Basics Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device. Capturing screenshots Press and hold the Home key and the Power key simultaneously. You can view captured images in Gallery. You can also capture screenshots by swiping your hand to the left or right across the screen. If this feature is not activated, open the Apps screen, tap Settings →... -
Page 33: Opening Apps
Basics Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen, select an app icon to open it. To open an app from the list of recently used apps, tap and select a recent app window. Closing an app and drag a recent app window to the left or right to close it. To close all running apps, tap CLOSE ALL. - Page 34 Basics Split screen view to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window. The selected app will launch in the upper window. Swipe to the left or right to select another app to launch. You can also launch the split screen view by tapping and holding...
- Page 35 Basics Using additional options When using apps in the split screen view, select an app window and tap the circle between the app windows to access the following options: • : Switch locations between app windows. • : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another. Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window.
- Page 36 Basics • : Minimise the window. • : Maximise the window. • : Close the app. Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows. Pop-up view On the Apps screen, launch an app to use in the pop-up view.
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Page 37: Samsung Account
Samsung account Introduction Your Samsung account is an integrated account service that allows you to use a variety of Samsung services provided by mobile devices, TVs, and the Samsung website. Once your Samsung account has been registered, you can use apps provided by Samsung, without signing in to your account. - Page 38 Removing your Samsung account When you remove your registered Samsung account from the device, your data, such as contacts or events, will also be removed. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts.
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Page 39: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device
Basics Transferring data from your previous device You can transfer data from a previous device to your device via Samsung Smart Switch. The following versions of Samsung Smart Switch are available. • M obile version: Transfer data between mobile devices. You can download the app from Galaxy Apps or Play Store. - Page 40 Smart Switch. On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. Connect your previous device to the computer using the USB cable.
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Page 41: Device And Data Management
Basics Device and data management Connecting the device to a computer for data transfer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage. -
Page 42: Backing Up And Restoring Data
Using a Samsung account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Backup and reset → Back up my data for the Samsung account, tap the switches next to the items you want to back up to activate them, and then tap BACK UP NOW. -
Page 43: Quick Connect
Basics Using a Google account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Backup and reset → Back up my data for the Google account, and then tap the switch to activate it. Tap Backup account and select an account as the backup account. -
Page 44: Sharing Content
Basics Connecting to other devices Open the notification panel and tap Quick connect. The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features are activated automatically. → EDIT and tap the If Quick connect is not visible on the notification panel, tap Quick connect switch to activate it. Tap Scan for nearby devices. -
Page 45: Connecting To A Tv
Basics Connecting to a TV Connect your device and a TV to view the device’s content on the larger screen. You may be able to use more features depending on the connected TV. Turn on the TV and place your device close to the TV. Open the notification panel and tap Quick connect →... -
Page 46: Sharing Features
Basics Streaming content on the registered TV If you register a TV to your device, you can more easily connect to the TV while playing content. When your device recognises the registered TV while you are watching content, the icon will appear on the device. -
Page 47: Applications
Applications Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Apps Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Tap Galaxy Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. -
Page 48: Managing Apps
Applications Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps On the Apps screen, tap EDIT. The icon appears on the apps that you can disable or uninstall. Select an app and tap DISABLE or OK. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Applications → Application manager, select an app, and then tap DISABLE or UNINSTALL. -
Page 49: Phone
Applications Phone Introduction Make or answer voice and video calls. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Enter a phone number. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap to open the keypad. -
Page 50: Using Speed Dial
Applications Using speed dial Set speed dial numbers to quickly make calls. To set a number to speed dial, tap MORE → Speed dial, select a speed dial number, and then select a contact. To make a call, tap and hold a speed dial number on the keypad. For speed dial numbers 10 and up, tap the first digit(s) of the number, and then tap and hold the last digit. -
Page 51: Receiving Calls
Applications Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the reject message bar upwards. To create various rejection messages, open the Apps screen, tap Phone →... -
Page 52: Options During Calls
Applications Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available: • V OLUME: Adjust the volume. • H OLD: Hold a call. Tap RESUME to retrieve the held call. • A dd call: Dial a second call. •... -
Page 53: Contacts
Applications Contacts Introduction Create new contacts or manage contacts on the device. Adding contacts Creating contacts manually Tap Contacts on the Apps screen. and select a storage location. Enter contact information. • : Add an image. • : Add or delete a contact field. Tap SAVE. -
Page 54: Searching For Contacts
Applications Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts. Use one of the following search methods: • S croll up or down the contacts list. • D rag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly. -
Page 55: Messages
Applications Messages Introduction Send and view messages by conversation. Sending messages You may incur additional charges for sending messages when you are roaming. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Add recipients and enter a message. Access additional options. Enter recipients. Select contacts from the contacts list. - Page 56 Applications Viewing messages Messages are grouped into message threads by contact. You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when you are roaming. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. On the messages list, select a contact. View your conversation. Blocking unwanted messages Block messages from specific numbers or messages that contain phrases added to your block list.
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Page 57: Internet
Applications Setting the message notification You can change notification sound, display options, and more. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Tap MORE → Settings → Notifications, and then tap the switch to activate it. Change the notification settings. • N otification sound: Change the notification sound. •... -
Page 58: Changing Security Settings
Applications Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Move to the previously visited Access additional options. page. View your bookmarks, saved webpages, and recent history. Close the tab. -
Page 59: Email
Applications Deactivating secret mode Tap MORE → Disable Secret mode. Alternatively, close the Internet app. Email Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Tap Email on the Apps screen. Enter the email address and password, and then tap SIGN IN. To manually register a company email account, tap MANUAL SETUP. -
Page 60: Camera
Applications Reading emails When Email is open, the device will automatically retrieve new emails. To manually retrieve emails, swipe downwards on the screen. Tap an email on the screen to read it. If email syncing is disabled, new emails cannot be retrieved. To enable email syncing, tap MORE →... - Page 61 Applications Taking photos or recording videos Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. to take a photo or tap to record a video. To take a series of photos, tap and hold • S pread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. •...
- Page 62 Applications Launching Camera on the locked screen To quickly take photos, launch Camera on the locked screen. On the locked screen, drag outside the large circle. • T his feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. •...
- Page 63 Applications Pro mode Take photos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the preview screen, tap MODE → Pro. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap to take a photo. • : Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range.
- Page 64 Applications HDR (Rich tone) Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. On the preview screen, tap MODE → HDR (Rich tone). Without effect With effect Night Take a photo in low-light conditions, without using the flash. On the preview screen, tap MODE →...
- Page 65 Applications Interval shot Take series of self-portraits at an interval and save photos you want. On the preview screen, tap to switch to the front camera for self-portraits. Tap MODE → Interval shot. When the device detects your face, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself. The device will take four photos at the two-second intervals.
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Page 66: Camera Settings
Applications Camera settings Quick settings On the preview screen, use the following quick settings. The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used. • : Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos. To download more effects, tap Download. - Page 67 Applications Camera settings On the preview screen, tap The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used. • V ideo size (rear) / Video size (front): Select a resolution for videos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more memory.
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Page 68: Gallery
Applications Gallery Introduction View and manage photos and videos stored in the device. Viewing images Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Select an image. Move to the previous screen. More options Add the image to favourites. Modify the image. Share the image with others. Delete the image. -
Page 69: Viewing Videos
Applications Viewing videos Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. Open the playlist. Access additional options. Pause and resume playback. Rewind or fast-forward by dragging the bar. Adjust the volume. -
Page 70: S Planner
Applications Deleting images or videos Deleting an image or a video Select an image or a video and tap Delete at the bottom of the screen. Deleting multiple images and videos On the main Gallery screen, tap and hold an image or a video to delete. Tick the images or videos to delete. - Page 71 Applications Enter event details. Enter a title. Select a calendar to use or sync with. Set a start and end date for the event. Set an alarm. Enter the location of the event. Attach a map showing the location of the event. Add more details.
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Page 72: My Files
Applications My Files Access and manage various files stored in the device or in other locations, such as cloud storage services. On the Apps screen, tap My Files. View files by category or view files stored in the device or a cloud storage service. To check the status of used and available memory, tap STORAGE USAGE. -
Page 73: Clock
Applications Clock Introduction Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. ALARM On the Apps screen, tap Clock → ALARM. Setting alarms Set an alarm time and tap SAVE. To open the keypad to enter an alarm time, tap the time input field. -
Page 74: Calculator
Applications STOPWATCH On the Apps screen, tap Clock → STOPWATCH. Tap START to time an event. To record lap times while timing an event, tap LAP. Tap STOP to stop timing. To restart the timing, tap RESUME. To clear lap times, tap RESET. TIMER On the Apps screen, tap Clock →... -
Page 75: Google Apps
Applications Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. Refer to Accounts for more information. To view more app information, access each app’s help menu. Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider. - Page 76 Applications Photos Search for, manage, and edit all your photos and videos from various sources in one place. Hangouts Chat with your friends individually or in groups and use images, emoticons, and video calls while you are chatting. Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device.
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Page 77: Settings
Settings Introduction Customise settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options. On the Apps screen, tap Settings. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap SEARCH. Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. - Page 78 Settings Tap CONNECT. • O nce the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requiring a password. To prevent the device connecting to the network automatically, select it from the list of networks and tap FORGET.
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Page 79: Bluetooth
SIG, may be incompatible with your device. • D o not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. - Page 80 Settings Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth, and then tap the switch to activate it. The detected devices are listed. Select a device to pair with. If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, request that the device turns on its visibility option.
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Page 81: Flight Mode
Settings Unpairing Bluetooth devices Tap Bluetooth on the Settings screen. The device displays the paired devices in the list. next to the device name to unpair. Tap Unpair. Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. On the Settings screen, tap Flight mode. -
Page 82: Data Usage
Settings Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices. On the Settings screen, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering → Mobile hotspot. Tap the switch to activate it. icon appears on the status bar. -
Page 83: Mobile Networks
Settings Limiting data usage Set the device to automatically disable the mobile data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches your specified limit. On the Settings screen, tap Data usage and tap the Set mobile data limit switch to activate it. - Page 84 Settings • D ownload booster: Set the device to download files larger than 30 MB, faster via Wi-Fi and mobile networks simultaneously. Refer to Download booster for more information. • V PN: Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs). •...
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Page 85: Smart Manager
Settings Download booster Set the device to download files larger than 30 MB, faster via Wi-Fi and mobile networks simultaneously. A stronger Wi-Fi signal will provide a faster download speed. On the Settings screen, tap More connection settings → Download booster. •... - Page 86 Settings Using the quick optimisation feature On the Settings screen, tap Smart Manager → CLEAN ALL. The quick optimisation feature improves device performance through the following actions. • C learing some memory. • D eleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background. •...
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Page 87: Applications
Settings On the Settings screen, tap Smart Manager → RAM. To speed up your device by reducing the amount of RAM you are using, tap END ALL to close all background apps. Device security Check the device’s security status. This feature scans your device for malware. On the Settings screen, tap Smart Manager →... -
Page 88: Notifications
Settings • V ibration pattern: Select a vibration pattern. • N otification sounds: Select a default notification sound. You can also change the notification settings for each app. • T ouch sounds: Set the device to sound when you select an app or option on the touchscreen. -
Page 89: Do Not Disturb
Settings Do not disturb Set the device to mute incoming calls and notification sounds, except for allowed exceptions. On the Settings screen, tap Do not disturb. • E nable now: Activate Do not disturb mode immediately. • E nable as scheduled: Activate Do not disturb mode at preset times. You can select days and set the start and end times. -
Page 90: Advanced Features
Settings Advanced features Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. • P op-up view gesture: Set the device to view the app screen in the pop-up view. Refer to Pop-up view for more information. -
Page 91: Wallpaper
Samsung account. Refer to Fingerprint recognition for more information. • F ind My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find my mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. - Page 92 PIN, or password you set when registering the fingerprint. • I f your fingerprint is not recognised, you must take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it reset. Then, you must re-register your fingerprints.
- Page 93 Settings For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: • T he Home key contains a fingerprint recognition sensor. Ensure that the Home key is not scratched or damaged by metal objects, such as coins, keys, and necklaces.
- Page 94 Tick fingerprints to delete and tap REMOVE. Verifying the Samsung account password Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a fingerprint instead of entering your password, for example, when you purchase content from Galaxy Apps. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprints.
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Page 95: Privacy
• P rivate mode: Activate private mode to prevent others from accessing your personal content. Refer to Private mode for more information. • R eport diagnostic info: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and usage information to Samsung. -
Page 96: Private Mode
Settings Private mode Hide personal content in your device to prevent others from accessing it. Activating private mode On the Settings screen, tap Privacy → Private mode, and then tap the switch to activate If you are activating private mode for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up a private mode access code. - Page 97 Settings Viewing hidden content You can view hidden items only when private mode is activated. On the Settings screen, tap Privacy → Private mode, and then tap the switch to activate Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code. On the Apps screen, tap My Files →...
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Page 98: Accessibility
Settings Accessibility Configure various settings to improve accessibility to the device. On the Settings screen, tap Accessibility. • V ision: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for visually impaired users. • H earing: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for users with hearing impairment. -
Page 99: Accounts
Change the settings for managing settings and data. On the Settings screen, tap Backup and reset. • B ack up my data: Back up your personal information and app data to the Samsung server. You can also set the device to automatically back up data. -
Page 100: Language And Input
• L anguage: Select a display language for all menus and apps. • D efault keyboard: Select a default keyboard type for text input. • S amsung keyboard: Change the Samsung keyboard settings. • G oogle voice typing: Change the voice input settings. -
Page 101: Storage
Settings Storage View memory information for your device. On the Settings screen, tap Storage. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you update the device. -
Page 102: User Manual
Settings User manual View help information to learn how to use the device and apps or configure important settings. On the Settings screen, tap User manual. About device Access device information, edit the device name, or update device software. On the Settings screen, tap About device. -
Page 103: Appendix
Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •... -
Page 104: Resetting The Device
• R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is updated to the latest version. • I f the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions. - Page 105 Appendix Calls are not connected • E nsure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • E nsure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling. • E nsure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number. Others cannot hear you speaking on a call •...
- Page 106 • E nsure that the charger is connected properly. • V isit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased • W hen you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced.
- Page 107 • E nsure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect • E nsure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
- Page 108 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
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Page 109: Removing The Battery
Loosen and remove the screws at the location points and remove the chassis. Loosen and remove the screws from the battery. (SM-T819 and SM-T819Y models only) Disconnect the battery connector and remove the battery. - Page 110 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.