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T A B L E T

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    T A B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG...
  • Page 3 Bluetooth SIG. Samsung Knox™ is Samsung’s security platform microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for the SD Card Association. security with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be required.
  • Page 4 Online Legal Information The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: English www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide Spanish www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for your device can be found online at: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Internet Finger Scanner ................43 ..............82 Music Player Accounts ..............45 ................83 My Files Backup and Reset ................46 ............84 S Voice Language and Input Settings ................48 .......85 Date and Time Settings Samsung Apps/GALAXY Apps ...........88 ......49 Table of Contents Table of Contents...
  • Page 6 Accessories ..............89 Battery .................90 Power Saving ..............91 Storage ................92 Security ................94 About Your Device ............96 Application Manager ..........97 Default Applications ...........99 Applications Settings Shortcuts ....... 100 Table of Contents...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.

  • Page 8: Front View

    Front View Light sensors Front camera Power/Lock key Volume key Memory card slot SIM card slot Back Recent apps Home key/Finger scanner • • Back: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to Power/Lock key: Press and hold to turn the close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

  • Page 9: Back View

    Back View Microphone Speaker Rear camera Flash nfrared transmitter Speaker USB charger/ Accessory port Headset jack • • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light Microphone: Records audio and detects voice environments when taking a photo or commands. recording video. • Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos. •...

  • Page 10: Assemble Your Device

    You can use the device while charging. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 11 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. 3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device. Caution: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the device.

  • Page 12: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure Turn the Device On your device. ► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device starts up. Lock the Device By default, the device locks automatically when the Turn the Device Off screen times out.

  • Page 13: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

    Google Account. – or – – or – To create a new Samsung account or set up your To create a new Google Account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, Google Account on your device at any time, use use Accounts settings.

  • Page 14: Know Your Device

    Know Your Device Learn some of the key Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad features of your mobile of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using device, including the screens excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the and icons, as well as how to...

  • Page 15: Home Screen

    Home Screen Status Bar Notification icons Status icons Widget App shortcuts App folder Apps screen My Files Home screen indicator • • App folder: For your convenience, there are Notification icons: Display new messages and several Google applications and several AT&T emails, notifications, available software updates, applications that are grouped into folders on the and so on.

  • Page 16: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. Customize your Home screen Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen by adding application shortcuts, From a Home screen, tap Apps.

  • Page 17: Change The Wallpaper

    Folders Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. Add a Folder to a Home Screen 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an app shortcut. 2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release. 3. Enter a folder name. Add application to place additional apps 4.

  • Page 18: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Notification Icons Home screen provides device New email has arrived. information (such as network New Gmail has arrived. status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification Download of a file or app is in progress. alerts on the left.

  • Page 19: Navigation, Motions, And Gestures

    Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Touchscreen Navigation Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Lightly tap items to select or launch them. Zoom in or out while viewing a picture or a Web page.

  • Page 20: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Manage Users Settings View additional Quick settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Tap a notification to launch its app Clear all or view it notifications Notification icons on the Quick Settings Status Bar display calendar In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel events, device status, and also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.

  • Page 21: Quick Connect

    S Finder Search your device for apps, contacts, messages, email, files, settings, and more. 1. Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel. 2. Tap S Finder. 3. Tap the Search bar and type what you are searching for.

  • Page 22: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multi Window tray Window controls Tray controls Multi-task by using multiple Use Multi Window applications at the same time. After activating Multi window, you can use it to run multiple apps at the same time. Note: Only apps located on the Multi window tray can Activate Multi Window be used together.

  • Page 23: Window Controls

    Window Controls Change the Order of Apps in the Multi Window Tray Select an application window and tap Control 1. Touch and hold Back to display the button in the middle of the window to display the Multi window tray. window controls. 2. Touch and hold an app, drag it to a new position Control Buttons in the tray, and then drop it.

  • Page 24: Enter Text

    1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > GENERAL tab > Language Options key and input. 2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options. Special Keys Tap to insert numbers and symbols. Tap to insert letters. Touch and hold the Options key to: Use Google Voice Typing.
  • Page 25 For example, to enter the word “this”, simply slide your finger or stylus across t-h-i-s. To enable Google Voice Typing: 1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google Voice Typing. You may need to touch and hold the Options key (left of the Space key) to find it.

  • Page 26: Applications

    Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.

  • Page 27: Apps Screen

    Visit apps.samsung.com to learn more. 3. Tap each app you want to enable, and then tap Note: When you access Samsung apps, GALAXY SAVE. Apps will be downloaded to your tablet and will display on the Apps screen. Applications...
  • Page 28 Organize Your Apps Hide or Show Apps The Apps icons can be organized in folders and Hide Apps from View listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any apps you do not want to see on the Apps screen. Change the Order Apps Are Listed 1.

  • Page 29: Apps Screen Options

    Apps Screen Options 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap More options for these options: • Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it Create folder to create a new folder. App info to view information about this app.

  • Page 30: Google Applications

    Google Applications Enjoy these applications from Google Now Google. Google Now works in the background to collect information you regularly look up Note: Certain applications require a Google account. and organize it into convenient cards that google.com Visit to learn more. appear when you need them.

  • Page 31: Play Music

    Maps Play Music Use Google Maps to find your current With Google Play Music, you can play location, get directions, and other music and audio files on your device. location-based information. Visit play.google.com/about/music Visit google.com/maps to learn more. learn more. Note: You must enable location services to Play Newsstand Location...

  • Page 32: At&T Applications

    AT&T Applications Enjoy these applications from AT&T Mail AT&T. Instantly get your mail anytime, anywhere. Read, respond to, and organize your Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid messages quickly, whether you are at att.com subscription. Visit to learn more, or contact home or on the go.

  • Page 33: Other Applications

    Other Applications There are also other apps, Milk including several Samsung apps, Exclusive to Galaxy owners, Milk Music is preloaded on your device. a radio service that gives you more of the music you love, curated by top DJs and industry pros and all for free.

  • Page 34: Calculator

    Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator. 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. 4. Enter the next number. 5.

  • Page 35: Calendar

    Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. Create an Event or Task 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap More options >...

  • Page 36: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Current Shooting Mode Switch Current flash between the mode front and ack cameras Record video Quick Take a picture settings Change shooting mode Camera settings View pictures and videos in the Gallery Use your device’s camera and Take Pictures camcorder to take photos and Take pictures with your device’s front or rear...

  • Page 37: Quick Settings

    Dual Camera Mode 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch onscreen icons to access various camera Take pictures and record videos using the front options and settings. You can also touch the and rear cameras at the same time. A variety of screen to move the focus field to the area you picture-in-picture styles are available.
  • Page 38 • • Metering modes: Select a metering Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help method. This determines how light values composition when selecting subjects. are calculated. Center-weighted measures • Shutter sound: Set the camera to make a background light in the center of the scene. sound when pictures are captured.

  • Page 39: Clock

    Clock • The Clock app offers features for Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, drag the slider to set the keeping track of time and setting volume of the alarm. alarms. • Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set the time Interval and number times to Repeat for snoozing.

  • Page 40: Contacts

    Email, Facebook, and your • Choose a storage account for the contact. You Samsung account. can store the contact on the device, your SIM card, or sync it with an account. For more information on connecting with and •...

  • Page 41: Delete Contacts

    Share a Name Card Unlink Contacts Apps > When you share a name card, the contact’s 1. From a Home screen, tap information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can Contacts. share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it 2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap to a message, or save it to a storage location.
  • Page 42 Create a Shortcut to a Favorite Rename a Group Apps > You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the Home 1. From a Home screen, tap screen, to access their information directly from the Home screen. 2. Tap the GROUPS tab, and then tap a group. Apps >...

  • Page 43: Contacts Settings

    Delete a Group Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap the GROUPS tab. 3. Tap More options > Delete groups. 4. Tap individual groups to select them, or tap the selected checkbox to select all groups, and then tap DONE.

  • Page 44: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and Refresh Your Email Account manage all your email accounts Refresh your account to update your email in one application. accounts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. To access Email: 2.

  • Page 45: Email Settings

    Email Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More options > Settings. 3. Under General settings, tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. To configure specific settings for each account, tap the account.

  • Page 46: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures Play Videos and videos. Apps > Gallery. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap a folder to open it. 3. Tap a video to view it. View Images and Videos Note: Videos are indicated by Launching Gallery displays available folders.
  • Page 47 • Face Tags Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image. Face tags allow you to add a contact name to • Print: Print the image via a USB or Wi-Fi people in your photos. Using face tags lets you filter connection.

  • Page 48: Gallery Settings

    Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Tap More options > Add account to add a Samsung, Google, or Facebook account. Applications Gallery Gallery...

  • Page 49: Internet

    Internet Access the Internet with a Browser Tabs fully-featured web browser. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. To open a new tab: Access the Internet ► Tap New tab. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > •...
  • Page 50 Share Pages To share a web page address with others: ► Tap MORE > Share and follow the prompts. Secret Mode Pages viewed in secret tabs do not appear within your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs display Secret on their tab.

  • Page 51: Music Player

    Music Player Stream the song to Volume another device More options Adjust volume Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive Mark as favorite Playback position Repeat mode for the Shuffle songs song or playlist Elapsed playing time Length of song View playlist Add to playlist Scan forward or Rewind song or go go to next song...

  • Page 52: My Files

    My Files Access files stored on your View Files in My Files device, including images, videos, Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap songs, and sound clips. My Files. 2. Tap a group. To access the My Files app: 3. Tap a file or folder to open it. ►...

  • Page 53: Additional Functions

    File Options ► More options > Select, select a file or folder, and then use one of these functions: Share via: Send files to others or share them. Delete: Delete files or folders. Move: Move files or folders to another folder.

  • Page 54: S Voice

    S Voice Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations. Use S Voice to find everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weather forecast. Use S Voice Apps > 1.

  • Page 55: Samsung Apps/Galaxy Apps

    Apps. When you access Samsung Apps, GALAXY Apps will be installed on your device. Samsung GALAXY Apps is a free storefront that provides a quick and easy way to find and download apps that are compatible with your Galaxy device.

  • Page 56: Video Player

    Video Player Pop-up player Change player Volume Video file More options name Adjust volume Playback position Change screen Video list ratio Rewind video Scan forward or or go to go to next video previous video Pause/Play Use Pop-up Player Play and manage videos stored on your device.

  • Page 57: Watchon

    1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  WatchON. 2. Read the Privacy policy, tap I agree, and then tap CONFIRM. 3. If necessary, sign in to your Samsung account. More options > Help to learn more about 4. Tap WatchON. Applications...

  • Page 58: Settings

    GENERAL: Create and modify your accounts • Some options are enabled or disabled by (such as, Email, Google Account, Samsung tapping the ON/OFF button to turn the Account, and so on). Access settings to configure Language and input and manage...

  • Page 59: Wi-Fi Settings

    Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi is a term used for certain Manually Connect to a types of Wireless Local Area Wi-Fi Network Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > communication requires access to a Wireless Access Point 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. (WAP).
  • Page 60 • Wi-Fi Options WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many equipment. of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your tablet to set up a PIN-secured connection 1.

  • Page 61: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > CONNECTIONS tab. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.

  • Page 62: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range Tip: Under My device, tap the checkbox next to your device. Your device is then visible to other Bluetooth communications technology that devices for the length of time set under Visibility allows you to connect wirelessly timeout.

  • Page 63: Scan For Bluetooth Devices

    Scan for Bluetooth Devices Delete a Paired Device (Unpair) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two When you want to pair with another Bluetooth devices will no longer recognize each other. To device, you can scan for nearby devices that are connect again, you must pair the devices.

  • Page 64: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 65: Data Usage

    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Data usage for options: • Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can also control mobile data at the Notification Panel.

  • Page 66: Location Settings

    Location Settings Some apps, such as Google Location Services Maps, may require one or more Google uses Location Reporting to store and use location services be turned on your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to for full functionality.

  • Page 67: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Control your device’s access Default Setup Options to networks and mobile data Your device default is set to Automatic, which service. causes your tablet to automatically search for an available network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To select a network each time you connect, set this Settings >...

  • Page 68: Virtual Private Networks (Vpns)

    Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) You can set up and configure Virtual Private Networks on your device. Note: You must set your screen lock type to Pattern, PIN, Password, or Fingerprint before setting up a VPN. Lock Screen. For more information, see Add a VPN 1.

  • Page 69: Ethernet Connection

    Ethernet Connection Manage your Ethernet connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap More networks > Ethernet. 3. Follow the prompts to connect to an Ethernet network. Settings Ethernet Connection Ethernet Connection...

  • Page 70: Nearby Devices

    Nearby Devices Share your media files with nearby devices via Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot. Warning: If file sharing is enabled, other devices can access your data. Use this option with care. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings >...

  • Page 71: Printing

    Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Printing. 3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers.

  • Page 72: Screen Mirroring

    Screen Mirroring Share your device’s screen with another device. To enable Screen Mirroring: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Screen Mirroring. 3. Tap SCAN to find available devices. 4. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect. Settings Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring...

  • Page 73: Sounds And Notifications

    Sounds and Notifications Configure the sounds and Sound Mode vibrations used to indicate You can switch between sound modes, while notifications, screen touches, preserving the individual sound settings you have made. and other activities. Tip: Sound modes are also available from the Device options menu.
  • Page 74 3. Scroll through the alphabetical list of apps and 3. Tap the checkbox next to the options under tap the app. Feedback and Samsung keyboard to indicate whether to enable the sound or vibration. 4. Tap ON/OFF to block all notifications from this app, to show priority notifications for the 4. To modify sound settings associated with several...

  • Page 75: Display Settings

    Display Settings Adjust display options and Screen Rotation features, including the font Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on options, screen brightness, and the orientation of your face. more. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Display >...

  • Page 76: Reading Mode

    Screen Mode Daydream (Screen Saver) Choose a screen mode to match your type of The Daydream setting controls what the screen viewing. You can choose to have the device displays when the device is docked (dock not automatically adapt the display depending on the included) or while charging.
  • Page 77 Increase Touch Sensitivity Increase the sensitivity of the touch screen to improve results when wearing gloves. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Display > Increase touch sensitivity to turn the feature on. Settings Display Settings Display Settings...

  • Page 78: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > DEVICE tab. 2. Tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.

  • Page 79: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Choose a method for unlocking Screen Lock Options your screen. Different Screen The following options are available for the various Locks have different levels of types of screen locks. security and options. Swipe Only • Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen.

  • Page 80: Multi Window

    Multi Window Turn on the Multi Window feature. To activate Multi Window: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > DEVICE tab. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable. 3. Tap Multi window for options: • Open in Multi window view: Automatically view content in a Multi Window when you open files from My Files or Video, or attachments from email.

  • Page 81: Notification Panel Settings

    Notification Panel Settings Customize which Quick setting Recommended Apps buttons appear on the When you perform certain actions, such as plugging Notification Panel. in earphones, the Notification Panel can display shortcuts to your favorite related apps, such as Music Player or Google Play Music. You can also customize To customize which shortcuts appear on the which apps appear on the...

  • Page 82: Toolbox

    Toolbox The Toolbox is a floating shortcut menu that displays on every screen, giving you quick access to your favorite apps. To activate the Toolbox: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > DEVICE tab. 2. Tap Toolbox. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable the feature.

  • Page 83: Motions

    Motions Control certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > DEVICE tab. 2. Tap Motions. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable each of the following: • Mute/pause: Mute or pause sounds and video by covering the screen or turning over the device.

  • Page 84: Accessibility

    Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung device. subtitles with multimedia files when available Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options. • Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all • times for privacy. TalkBack must be enabled in Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles order to configure this option.
  • Page 85 Dexterity and interaction • Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. • Press and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action. • Interaction control: Block areas of the screen from touch interaction. Disable Auto rotate screen and hard key functions.

  • Page 86: Users

    Users Share this tablet with multiple Use User Profiles people by creating User To access the device with a user profile: accounts. 1. Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel. Users have their own space, 2. Tap Manage Users, and then tap a profile.

  • Page 87: Private Mode

    Private Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for certain applications. Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Fingerprint, or Password) is required to use Private Mode. Set Up Private Mode 1.

  • Page 88: Finger Scanner

    Lock Screen. 3. Swipe your finger over the Home key to register • Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity your first fingerprint or to continue to the next using your fingerprint when logging in to your screen. Samsung account.

  • Page 89: Accounts

    Set up and manage accounts, Account Settings including your Google Account, Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, Samsung account, email, and you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. social networking accounts.

  • Page 90: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. Backup and Restore Enable backup of your information to Google servers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > GENERAL tab. 2.

  • Page 91: Language And Input Settings

    Language and Input Settings Configure your device’s Samsung Keyboard Settings language and input settings. Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > GENERAL tab. Set Your Default Language 2. Tap Language and input.

  • Page 92: Voice Input

    2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech 3. Tap Google voice typing for options: options for options: • Choose input languages: Select languages • Settings next to Samsung for Google voice typing. text-to-speech engine for options. • Block offensive words: Hide words many •...
  • Page 93 Mouse/Trackpad Settings Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Language and input > Pointer speed. 3. Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.

  • Page 94: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 95: Accessories

    Accessories Configure options when using a car or desk dock (not included), HDMI audio devices (not included), or a book cover (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > GENERAL tab. 2. Tap Accessories for options: Dock •...

  • Page 96: Battery

    Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > GENERAL tab. 2. Tap Battery for options: • Show battery percentage: Tap to display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status Bar.

  • Page 97: Power Saving

    Power Saving Conserve battery power by automatically adjusting the screen brightness, limiting the performance of the CPU, and other power reduction activities. Ultra power saving mode saves even more battery power by using a grayscale theme on the Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps.

  • Page 98: Storage

    Storage View the device memory and Memory Card (SD Card) usage, or mount, unmount, or Once an optional memory card (not included) has format an optional memory card been installed in your device, the card memory displays as Total space and Available space. (not included).
  • Page 99 Mount a Memory Card Format a Memory Card Warning: When you install an optional memory card, it is When formatting an SD card, you should automatically mounted (connected to the device) back up your music and photo files that are stored on and prepared for use.

  • Page 100: Security

    Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be deleted remotely. Device Administration Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Remote Manage your device administrators and application controls.

  • Page 101: Sim Card Lock

    Trust agents: (Only available when a secure • Send security reports: Send security reports screen lock is set.) Set screen lock type to to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. use. • Pin windows: Pin a specific app on your device screen. Follow the onscreen instructions.

  • Page 102: About Your Device

    Google legal information, and Samsung legal information. • Report diagnostic info: Give consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung to help improve the quality and performance of its products and services. • Device name: View and change your device’s name.

  • Page 103: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install 3. To switch the order of the DOWNLOADED list, More options > Sort by size or Sort new applications on your device. by name. Use Application manager 4. To reset all of your application preferences, tap settings to manage your  ...

  • Page 104: Running Services

    SD Card Displays apps you have downloaded onto your memory card (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Application manager. 2. Tap SD CARD to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your SD card. 3. To switch the order of the SD CARD list, tap 4.

  • Page 105: Default Applications

    Default Applications If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. You can also use a simpler Home screen which provides an easier user experience for first-time tablet users. 1.

  • Page 106: Applications Settings Shortcuts

    Applications Settings Shortcuts Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location. To quickly access the settings for Contacts, Email, Gallery, Internet, Calendar, or S Voice: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > APPLICATIONS tab. 2. Tap one of the following to display the settings for the selected app: •...

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