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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide [Sprint UG template version 15b] Sprint_Samsung_T237P_UG_EN_102715_FINAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Get Started ..............................Your Tablet at a Glance ........................Set Up Your Tablet ..........................1 Turn Your Tablet On ........................3 Activate Your Tablet ..........................3 Complete the Setup ..........................4 Tablet Basics ..............................5 Your Tablet’s Layout ..........................5 Key Functions ..........................
  • Page 3 Samsung Keyboard ........................22 Swype ............................23 Tips for Editing Text ........................24 Contacts ..............................25 Get Started with Contacts ........................25 Add a Contact ............................. 25 Edit a Contact ............................26 Add or Edit Information ....................... 26 Assign a Photo to a Contact ....................... 26 Link a Contact ..........................
  • Page 4 Find and Install an App ....................... 38 Open an Installed App ........................ 38 Uninstall an App .......................... 39 Google Play Books ..........................39 Google Play Games ..........................39 Google Play Newsstand ........................39 Google Play Movies & TV ........................39 Google Play Music ..........................
  • Page 5 Remove a Memory Card......................51 View the Memory Card’s Available Memory ................52 Format a Memory Card....................... 52 Unmount a Memory Card......................52 Camera and Video ............................53 Camera ............................... 53 Take Pictures ..........................53 Record Videos ..........................54 Camera Settings ......................... 55 Gallery..............................
  • Page 6 Peel Smart Remote..........................68 S Voice..............................68 Samsung Apps............................ 69 Sprint Zone............................69 Transfer Files Between Your Tablet and a Computer ................ 69 Settings ............................... 71 Settings Tabs ............................71 Wi-Fi Settings............................71 Hotspot..............................72 Bluetooth Settings ..........................73 Tethering ............................. 73 Airplane Mode .............................
  • Page 7 Configure Accessibility Services ....................88 Language and Input Settings ......................88 Choose a Default Language ....................... 88 Default Input Method........................88 Samsung Keyboard Settings ...................... 88 Swype Settings ........................... 90 Google Voice Typing Settings..................... 91 Voice Input Settings ........................92 Text-to-Speech Options ......................
  • Page 8 Modification of Software ......................105 Samsung KNOX ........................105 Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc................105 Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? ..........105 Legal Information ........................106 For Assistance ............................107 Sprint Account Information and Help ....................107 Sprint Account Passwords ......................

  • Page 9: Get Started

    Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your tablet the first time. Your Tablet at a Glance The following illustration outlines your tablet’s primary external features and buttons. Set Up Your Tablet ™...

  • Page 10: Charge The Battery

    3. Replace the SIM card slot cover. Important: You can easily damage the SIM card and card slot by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. Do not over-insert the card as this can damage the contact pins. Install a Memory Card Use the following procedure to install an optional memory card (not included) in your tablet.

  • Page 11: Turn Your Tablet On

    Plug the USB cable into the charging head, and then plug the charging head into an electrical outlet. Turn Your Tablet On Use the Power/Lock Key to turn your tablet on. ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key to turn the tablet on. ...

  • Page 12: Complete The Setup

    Samsung Account: Your Samsung Account is used for access to Samsung apps and services, such as Samsung Hub, Samsung Apps, Samsung Link, and much more. Complete the steps to sign in to your current Samsung Account, or sign up for a new Samsung Account.

  • Page 13: Tablet Basics

    Tablet Basics Your tablet is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your tablet. Your Tablet’s Layout The following illustration outlines your tablet’s basic layout.

  • Page 14: Turn Your Tablet On And Off

    ● 3.5 mm Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset. ● Rear camera lets you take pictures and record videos. ● Speaker plays notification tones and sounds. ● USB charger/accessory port allows you to connect the charger/USB cable (included) and other optional accessories (not included).

  • Page 15: Touchscreen Navigation

    Touchscreen Navigation Your tablet’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of gestures. When you want to type using the keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press buttons, simply tap them with your finger. Tablet Basics...

  • Page 16: Touch And Hold

    Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Tablet Basics...

  • Page 17: Swipe Or Slide

    Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Tablet Basics...
  • Page 18 Drag To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Tablet Basics...
  • Page 19 Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the tablet sideways.
  • Page 20 Note: Screen rotation needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch and drag down the notification panel, and then tap Screen rotation. Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page.

  • Page 21: Your Home Screen

    Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your tablet’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.

  • Page 22: Extended Home Screens

    Extended Home Screens In addition to the main home screen, your tablet can have up to six extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and hold the icon or widget and then drag across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen.
  • Page 23 Icon Description Mute: All sounds are muted. Network: The tablet has full signal strength. 3G data service: The tablet is connected to a 3G data network. 4G LTE data service. The tablet is connected to a 4G LTE data network. Airplane mode: Airplane mode is active.

  • Page 24: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel The notification panel displays information about connections, alerts, new messages, and more. It also has Quick settings buttons which allow you to quickly access and change common system settings. ● Manage users: Add, remove, or configure user accounts. ● Settings: Access settings.

  • Page 25: Quick Settings

    Clear Notifications ■ Touch and slide an item left or right to clear it. – or – Tap Clear to remove all notifications. Quick Settings Quickly enable/disable common system settings for your tablet. 1. Touch and slide downward from the top of the screen to display the notification panel. 2. Tap a Quick setting button to turn on (lit) or turn off (dim) settings.

  • Page 26: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multi window allows you to use two apps on the same screen, in separate, resizable windows. Note: Only applications found within the Apps tray can be active atop another current application on the screen. When launching applications that contain multimedia files (music or video), audio from both files will be played simultaneously.

  • Page 27: Using Multi Window

    Using Multi Window After enabling Multi window, you can use it to run two apps at the same time. You can launch apps from Multi window, or drag an app to the screen to run multiple apps at the same time. The apps display together on a split screen.

  • Page 28: Customize The Multi Window Apps

    Customize the Multi Window Apps The apps on the multi window apps tray can be organized by either being rearranged or removed. With Multi window turned on (see Window), swipe Enable Multi from the right side of the screen to display the Multi window apps tray. 2. In the apps tray, you can use these options: ...

  • Page 29: Enter Text

    Your tablet offers several text input methods. ● Google voice typing: Enter text by speaking. ● Samsung keyboard: Enter text by tapping keys on a virtual QWERTY keyboard. Samsung keyboard includes optional Predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text.

  • Page 30: Google Voice Typing

    Touch and hold delete a whole word or field.  By default, Samsung keyboard starts with a capital at the beginning of text. Tap to change the case of the text. Tap twice to switch to all capitals.

  • Page 31: Swype

    While entering characters, potential word matches display in the predictive text area above the keyboard. ■ Tap a word to insert it into your text. Tap to display more words. Configure Samsung Keyboard You can configure options for Samsung keyboard. For more information, see Samsung Keyboard Settings. ■ From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 32: Tips For Editing Text

     to switch to Google voice typing to enter text by speaking. See Google Voice Typing. Configure Swype You can configure options for Samsung keyboard. For more information, see Swype Settings. ■ From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 33: Contacts

    Google Mail account.  Samsung account contacts are synchronized between your tablet and your Samsung account, if you have a Samsung account set up on your tablet.  Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contacts are shared with a Microsoft Exchange account.

  • Page 34: Edit A Contact

     Name: Use the keyboard to enter the name. Tap next to the Name field to display additional name fields.  Phone: Enter a phone number.  Email: Enter an email address.  Groups: Assign the contact to a group. ...

  • Page 35: Link A Contact

    Link a Contact When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, device, Facebook, etc.), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Your tablet’s Contacts application lets you link multiple entries into a single contact. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 36: Groups

     Bluetooth: Send the name card via Bluetooth. See Bluetooth for more information.  Drive: Send the name card to your Google Drive account. See Drive for more information.  Email: Send the name card as an email attachment. See Compose and Send Email for more information.

  • Page 37: Send An Email Or Gmail To Group Members

    Send an Email or Gmail to Group Members You can send an email or Gmail to all or selected members of a group. 1. From home, tap Apps > Contacts > Groups tab. 2. Tap an existing group and then tap >...

  • Page 38: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging Set up accounts on your tablet, to synchronize information between your tablet and accounts. Google Many of your tablet’s applications, such as Gmail, Google Hangouts, and the Google Play store, require a Google Account. To use these applications, you must set up your Google Account on your tablet. Setting up your account on your tablet syncs your tablet and your online Google Account.

  • Page 39: Send A Gmail Message

     Read a new email message: Tap the unread message or the conversation with an unread message (just-arrived items display in bold).  Select messages and conversations: Tap the circle to the left of the email or conversation.  View the Inbox of another Gmail account: Tap at the top of the screen and then tap the inbox of the Gmail account you want to view.

  • Page 40: Email

    Email Use the Email application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts. You can also access your Exchange ActiveSync email on your tablet. Add an Email Account Email allows you to send and receive email using various email services. You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email.

  • Page 41: Compose And Send Email

    Compose and Send Email Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your tablet. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to your email messages. 1. From home, tap Apps > Email.

  • Page 42: Manage Your Email Inbox

    Manage Your Email Inbox The following procedures allow you to view, refresh, sort, and delete your email messages. View Your Email Inbox 1. From home, tap Apps > Email. 2. If you have more than one account set up on your tablet, tap the list at the top of the screen and choose an account.

  • Page 43: Edit Email Settings

    Edit Email Settings You can edit general preferences, which apply to all email accounts, or configure settings for specific email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more. Note: Available settings depend on the type of email account. Edit General Preferences Configure options that affect all of your email accounts.

  • Page 44: Remove An Email Account

    Tap Remove account > Remove. Samsung Account Create a Samsung account for access to Galaxy Apps and much more. When you sign in to your Samsung account on your tablet, you can access Samsung-specific content and features. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 45: Google

    Use Facebook on Your Tablet 1. From home, tap Apps > Facebook. 2. Follow the prompts to enter your Facebook account details and sign in to your account. Google+ Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Hangouts for chatting with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+.

  • Page 46: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment All your tablet’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Google Play Store The Google Play store is the place to go to find new Android apps, games, movies, music, and books for your tablet. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your tablet.

  • Page 47: Uninstall An App

    Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. You cannot uninstall apps that are preloaded on your tablet. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab > Application manager > Downloaded tab.

  • Page 48: Google Play Music

    Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from the Google Play store app, as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library. The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music library and instantly ready to play or download. Visit play.google.com/store/music to learn more.

  • Page 49: Nextradio

    NextRadio NextRadio is an FM tuner application that receives FM radio broadcasts in your local area. NextRadio also provides a data service for radio broadcasters to share information about their station and their broadcast content so that listeners can receive real-time updates as they listen. ■...

  • Page 50: World Clock

    3. Tap a song to select it. (The song information screen is displayed.) 4. Follow the instructions to preview or purchase the song. Tap at any time to display the Sprint Music Plus menu. Note: If you have loaded music on to your tablet from your computer (see Transfer Files Between Your Tablet and a Computer), you will need to sync your music to listen to it through Sprint Music Plus.

  • Page 51: Web And Data

    Web and Data The following topics address your tablet’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data- related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Your tablet’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including: Internet Your tablet’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using...

  • Page 52: Your User Name

    Set Your Network Options Settings Connections 1. From home, tap Apps > > tab > More networks > Mobile networks > Network mode. 2. Select LTE/CDMA or CDMA. The tablet will scan for the best available Sprint network and will automatically connect to it.

  • Page 53: Turn Wi-Fi On And Connect To A Wi-Fi Network

    Note: For information about configuring Wi-Fi settings, see Wi-Fi Settings. Turn Wi-Fi on and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Turning on Wi-Fi allows your tablet to discover and connect to compatible in-range Wi-Fi networks (or WAPs—wireless access points). When Wi-Fi is turned on, your tablet will notify you of available Wi-Fi networks, and you can connect to the Wi-Fi networks.

  • Page 54: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your tablet can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 55: Reconnect To A Bluetooth Device

    Make sure that the target device is discoverable, so that your tablet can find it. Refer to the instructions that came with the target device to find out how to set it to discoverable mode. Tap Scan. Your tablet will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range. When you see the name of the target device displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap the name.

  • Page 56: Send Information Using Bluetooth

    Unpair from a Bluetooth Device You can make your tablet forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again. From home, tap Apps > Settings >...

  • Page 57: Receive Information Using Bluetooth

    Receive Information Using Bluetooth Your tablet is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth. Tap the ON/OFF slider to turn Bluetooth on. On the other device, send one or more files to your tablet.

  • Page 58: Add A Vpn

    Add a VPN The following procedures outline the method to use when adding a VPN connection. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Connections tab > More networks > VPN. 2. Tap Add, and then enter the information for the VPN you want to add. The information you need to enter includes Name, Type, and Server address.

  • Page 59: Remove A Memory Card

    3. Replace the memory card slot cover. Important: You can easily damage the memory card and card slot by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. Warning: Do not over-insert the card as this can damage the contact pins. Remove a Memory Card Use the following procedures to remove an optional installed memory card (not included) from your tablet.

  • Page 60: View The Memory Card's Available Memory

    View the Memory Card’s Available Memory Use the following procedure to view used and available memory on an optional installed memory card (not included). Storage Settings for more information. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab > Storage. Format a Memory Card Formatting permanently removes all files stored on an optional installed memory card (not included).

  • Page 61: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Camera Use the Camera to take and share pictures and videos. Take Pictures Launch the Camera app to take pictures. Important: Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.

  • Page 62: Record Videos

    Record Videos Use the Camera to record video. Important: Do not take videos of people without their permission. Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 63: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Set options for the Camera. 1. From home, tap Apps > Camera. 2. Tap Settings to configure options:  Camera Settings • Photo size: Choose a resolution/file size for the photo. • Metering: Select a method for measuring light. ...

  • Page 64: Gallery

    Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you have taken with your tablet’s camera, downloaded, or copied to an optional memory card (not included). For pictures stored on an optional memory card, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping. You can also set a picture as your contact picture or wallpaper and share pictures with your friends.

  • Page 65: View Photos And Videos

    Write on image: Write a note on the ‘back’ of the photo.  Copy to clipboard: Place the photo on the clipboard for pasting into other apps.  Print: Print the photo to any Samsung printer (not included).  Rename: Rename the photo or video. ...

  • Page 66: Zoom In Or Out On A Photo

     Settings: Configure Gallery settings: • Accounts: Manage your Google Account information. • SNS data management: Enable Sync only via Wi-Fi to only sync photos and videos when connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Tags: Enable Tag buddy and Face tag. Tag buddy identifies each photo with information such as the weather, location, people in the photo, or date created.

  • Page 67: Share Photos And Videos

    5. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired position. 6. Tap Done to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture is saved along with the original copy in your default storage location. Share Photos and Videos The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using Gmail or email.

  • Page 68: Video Player

    Share Photos or Videos on Google+ 1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that contains the photos or videos you want to send. 3. Tap the photo or video you want to send. 4. Tap the screen and then tap >...

  • Page 69: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your tablet’s productivity-enhancing features. Alarm Use Alarm to remind yourself of important events. Create an Alarm 1. From home, tap Apps > Alarm. 2. Tap Create alarm, and then enter information for the alarm. 3. Tap Save to store the new alarm event.

  • Page 70: Calendar

    Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your tablet’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, Exchange ActiveSync calendar, and Outlook calendar.

  • Page 71: Add A Task To The Calendar

    Add a Task to the Calendar Add tasks to your Calendar to help you organize your time and remind you of important activities. Note: To synchronize calendar tasks among your Google and Corporate accounts, make sure they are being managed by your tablet. See Accounts and Messaging for more information.

  • Page 72: Drive

    Drive With the Google Drive application, everything that you add to your Drive from work or home is also available on your device. You can create and edit documents on your device and the changes are saved everywhere. For more information, visit drive.google.com. Note: You will need to set up your Google Account on your tablet to use Drive.

  • Page 73: Hancom Office 2014

    Hancom Office 2014 Hancom Office 2014 includes a word processor program (Hanword), a spreadsheet program (Hancell), and a presentation program (Hanshow). In addition to opening, editing, and saving MS Office documents, Hancom Office 2014 supports standard ODF files and quick and easy conversion to the PDF file format. ■...

  • Page 74: 1Weather

    1Weather Check weather and forecasts with 1Weather: Widget Forecast Radar, which combines a groundbreaking UI with a power set of weather tools. ■ From home, tap Apps > 1Weather. BaconReader BaconReader serves up Reddit content in a stylish package with powerful features like subreddit grouping, domain filtering, full user profile access, and much more.

  • Page 75: Memo

    • Delete: Select memo(s) to erase. • Account: Access your Samsung account, to sync memos with your account. My Files My files allows you to manage your manage sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, Android files, and files stored on your tablet, or on an optional installed memory card (not included). You can open a file if the associated app is already on your tablet.

  • Page 76: Nascar Mobile

    NASCAR Mobile NASCAR MOBILE is designed to bring you what you, the fans, want directly to your Android device. Follow NASCAR News, Video Highlights, and immerse yourself even further into the NASCAR experience with driver informational stats, plus more. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 77: Samsung Apps

    Connect to Samsung Apps and make your tablet even smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your tablet such as games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more. Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be logged in to your Samsung account application. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
  • Page 78 3. On your computer, navigate to the detected device (such as through the My Computer menu) and open it. 4. Select Tablet for internal tablet storage. 5. Select a folder (for example, Music for songs and albums) and copy files to it from your computer.

  • Page 79: Settings

    Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your tablet’s Settings menus. Settings Tabs Your tablet's settings are divided into four tabs, accessible by tapping the tab name at the top of the screen. Connections: The Connections tab contains network connection settings such as Wi-Fi, Hotspot, Bluetooth, Tethering, Airplane mode, Data usage, and more.

  • Page 80: Hotspot

    setting can affect data usage, since the data connection will remain active even when the tablet screen is off. • Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. •...

  • Page 81: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices. For more information about using Bluetooth, see Bluetooth. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 82: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Enabling Airplane mode turns off data network features. It also turns off other connectivity features—such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. While in Airplane mode, you can use other features of your tablet, such as playing music, watching videos, or other applications. While in Airplane mode, the icon displays in the status bar.

  • Page 83: Location Settings

     Mobile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps from using these networks, and you can configure apps to warn you before using these networks for large downloads.  Mobile networks: Open the Mobile networks settings page. See Mobile Networks for more details.

  • Page 84: More Networks

    Apps > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Tap More networks > Printing, and then choose a print service from the list. The Samsung Print Service Plugin is available by default. Additional print services may be downloaded from the Google Play store.

  • Page 85: Mobile Networks

    3. Choose a print service from the list, and then tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the service on or off. The service must be on to add a printer. 4. Tap a printing service, and then tap > Settings to configure options. Available options vary depending on the type of printer.

  • Page 86: Roaming

    Roaming Set options for roaming, network, and APNs. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Tap More networks > Roaming for options:  Tap Roaming network to select a roaming network (Home or Automatic).  Tap Roaming guard to enable or disable roaming alerts (Domestic and International). ...

  • Page 87: Sounds And Notifications

    Sounds and Notifications Use sound and notification settings to control your tablet’s audio, alerts, and notifications. Volume You can adjust the volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. Note: You can quickly adjust the volume by pressing the Volume key. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 88: Other Sounds

    Touch sounds: Play tones when you tap or touch the screen to make selections.  Emergency tone: Play a tone periodically during an emergency call.  Sound when tapped: Play a tone when tapping the Samsung keyboard.  Email: Configure email sounds. ...

  • Page 89: Adapt Sound

    Adapt Sound Find the best sound for you during calls and media playback. Note: This setting uses earphones to ensure the best sound during setup. You must connect optional earphones (not included) to the tablet to configure this setting. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 90: Auto Rotate Screen

     Desk home screen: Customize the screen when the tablet when using a docking station (not included). Tap for options.  Google Photos: Display pictures from your Google+ Photos account. Tap to choose pictures.  Photo frame: Display pictures in a photo frame. Tap to choose pictures.

  • Page 91: Lock Screen Settings

    Lock Screen Settings Configure settings for locking the screen to improve security. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Device tab. 2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock to select a new screen lock. Then configure the options for that screen lock.

  • Page 92: Wallpaper

     Password: Enter an alphanumeric password to unlock the tablet. • Clock widget options: Customize your clock. • Personal message: Display a personal message. • Owner information: Display the device’s owner information on the lock screen. • Lock automatically: Choose whether the screen will lock automatically immediately after the screen turns off (dims), or choose a time interval to delay locking.

  • Page 93: Notification Panel Settings

    Notification Panel Settings Customize the notification panel. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Device tab. 2. Tap Notification panel for options:  Brightness adjustment: Display the screen brightness slider on the notification panel.  Recommended apps: Display a selection of app shortcuts on the notification panel according to your actions.

  • Page 94: Configure Hearing Accessibility Settings

     Samsung subtitles (CC): Displays Samsung subtitles where available. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off, and then tap Samsung subtitles to configure options.  Google subtitles (CC): Displays Google subtitles where available. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off, and then tap Google subtitles to configure options like Language, Text size, and Caption style.

  • Page 95: Configure Other Accessibility Settings

    • Tap the ON/OFF switch beside Assistant menu to turn the feature on or off. When you turn on Assistant menu, Single tap mode is also enabled. • Dominant hand: Choose whether the Assistant menu displays on the left or right side of the screen •...

  • Page 96: Configure Accessibility Services

    Notifications, and then tap Select keyboard. Samsung Keyboard Settings The Samsung keyboard is a QWERTY keyboard, so you can enter text by “typing” on the keyboard. Samsung keyboard is enabled by default, and you can choose options for using it.
  • Page 97 • Live word update: When enabled, Samsung keyboard automatically updates with popular new words every day. • Personalized data: When enabled, predictive text uses personal language data you have entered to make better predictions. • Learn from Contacts: Allow your tablet to learn from your Contacts entries.

  • Page 98: Swype Settings

    Swype Settings Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of tapping each key individually, use your finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.

  • Page 99: Google Voice Typing Settings

    • Edit my dictionary: Modify words added to Swype. • Clear language data: Delete all the words you have added to the Swype dictionary. • Contribute usage data: Allow Nuance to collect usage data to provide better text prediction. • Cellular data: When enabled, Swype can use your tablet’s connection to the wireless data network for updates, language downloads, and other Swype Connect features.

  • Page 100: Voice Input Settings

    Voice Input Settings The Voice input feature is a voice-activated application that allows you to tell the tablet what to search for and then the tablet activates a Google search based on what you said. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings >...

  • Page 101: Smart Screen Settings

    > Help for more information. Accounts Settings When you set up accounts on your tablet, such as your Google or Samsung accounts, email or social networking accounts, you can synchronize account information between your tablet and the account. Types of information you can synchronize include contacts, pictures, videos, and other types of files.

  • Page 102: Back Up And Reset Settings

    When a device is factory reset, the device will not be able to be setup without the user entering the Google Account associated with the device. Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings.

  • Page 103: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings Your tablet obtains its time and date information by using the network-provided date, time, and time zone. These values can be manually altered. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Date and time for options: ...

  • Page 104: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install applications from the Google Play store or Samsung Apps and install them on your tablet. Use Application manager to manage applications on your tablet. Warning: Because this tablet can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end-users operate these devices at their own risk.

  • Page 105: Default Applications

    Default Applications If you have installed multiple apps that perform the same kind of task, you can choose the app you want to use as the default. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Default applications to configure options: ...

  • Page 106: Battery Settings

    Delete a User or Profile Only the device owner can delete other user accounts. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Users. 3. Tap the User profile, and then tap Delete > Delete. Battery Settings Your tablet is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery.

  • Page 107: Storage Settings

    Storage Settings Manage the use of memory resources in your tablet’s memory, and on an optional installed memory card (not included). 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Storage to view information about memory usage, and for other options: ...

  • Page 108: Encryption

    Device Administrators 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Security > Device administrators and then perform these steps:  Tap an account.  Review the device administration details for the account.  To remove administration from the account, tap Deactivate. Unknown Sources By default, you can only install apps from the Google Play store.

  • Page 109: Security Update Service

    Check for updates: Check for and install available security policy updates. Send Security Reports Your device can send security reports to Samsung, to assist in keeping security policies up to date. If you enable this option, security reports are only sent when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 110: Advanced Security Settings

    Advanced Security Settings Configure trust agents, access application usage data, and set up a smart lock on your tablet. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Security, and then tap an option:  Trust agents: A trust agent is a service (such as Smart Lock) that notifies the system environment when the device is in a trusted location.

  • Page 111: About Device

    Status: View information about your tablet’s current status, including the phone number assigned to the tablet on your Sprint account.  Legal information: Display open source licenses, Google legal information, Samsung legal information, and Privacy Alert.  Report diagnostic info: When enabled, your tablet reports diagnostic and usage data to Samsung, to improve the quality and performance of products.

  • Page 112: Copyright Information

    For more information, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 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 mobile device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “mobile device”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under...

  • Page 113: Modification Of Software

    DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS. Samsung KNOX ™ is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security Samsung KNOX with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information about KNOX, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox.

  • Page 114: Legal Information

    Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > Legal Information > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide...

  • Page 115: For Assistance

    For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your tablet, including troubleshooting, specifications, account information, warranty information, and customer service contact information. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Passwords You will need to create passwords to protect access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account.

  • Page 116: Manage Your Account

    Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your Sprint tablet or computer. Online: sprint.com/mysprint ● Access your account information. ● Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan). ● View and pay your bill. ● Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment. ●...

  • Page 117: Index

    Index 1Weather, 66 Add, 25 4G, 43 Add to Your Favorites, 27 About Device, 103 Assign a Photo, 26 Accessibility Settings, 85 Basics, 25 Delete, 27 Accounts, 30 Email, 32 Edit, 26 Gmail, 30 Link, 27 Google, 30 Share, 27 Social Network, 36 Contacts Groups, 28 Add Members, 28...
  • Page 118 Play Newsstand, 39 Interruptions Setting, 80 Pointer Speed, 92 Power Off, 6 Key Functions, 5 Keyboard, 90 Power On, 6 Samsung, 88, 90 Power Saving Mode, 98 Touchscreen, 21 Power/Lock Key, 5 Language and Input Predictive Text, 23 Quick Settings, 17...
  • Page 119 Palm Motion, 92 Roaming, 78 Pointer Speed, 92 Rotate, 11 S Voice, 68 Power Saving Mode, 98 Samsung Account, 36 Samsung Keyboard, 88 Samsung Apps, 69 Screen Lock, 83 Screen Mirroring, 78 Samsung Keyboard, 90 Screen Timeout, 81 Predictive Text, 23...
  • Page 120 Layout, 5 Turn Tablet On, 6 Tethering, 73 Typing, 21 Text Editing, 24 USB Charger/Accessory Port, 6 Text Entry, 21 Users Text Input Settings, 97 Methods, 21 Video Text-to-Speech, 92 Record, 54 Tools, 61 Sharing, 59 Touch, 7 Video Player, 60 Touch and Hold, 8 Voice Input Settings, 92 Touch Sounds Setting, 80...

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