Page 1: User Manual
L T E T A B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your tablet, and keep it for future reference.
Page 2: Intellectual Property
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Multi Window ......32 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 11 Apps Screen .
Page 9 Section 4: Messaging ....... 52 Bluetooth ......87 PC Connections ..... . . 91 Types of Messages .
Page 10 Group Play ......105 Samsung Link ......115 Hangouts .
Page 11 Power Saving Mode ....133 Section 10: Samsung Product Battery ......133 Application Manager .
Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual Understanding This User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. The sections of this manual generally follow the features of All screen images in this manual are simulated.
Page 13: Battery
Battery Text Conventions This manual provides condensed information about how to Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion use your device. To make this possible, the following text battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) conventions are used to represent often-used steps: are included with the device for charging the battery.
Page 14: Battery Indicator
Battery Indicator 1. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head (1). The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off.
Page 15: Installing The Sim Card
2. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/ 4. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head Accessory Port (2). from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device. Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features.
Page 16: Turning Your Device On And Off
Turning Your Device On and Off • Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face downward and Turning Your Device On that the notched corner of the card goes in first. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key Incorrect ncorrect Correct Correct Note: Your device’s internal antenna is located along the...
Page 17: Setting Up Your Device
Setting Up Your Device Creating a New Google Account When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will few things. To do that, the following screens display. Some need to create a Google Account when you first use your screens can be skipped (touch Skip) or re-displayed (touch device.
Page 18: Creating A Samsung Account
An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing applications such as ChatON and Samsung Hub. If you did 8. Touch Agree. not create a Samsung account when you first set up your Your Samsung account is created. tablet, follow these steps: Retrieving Your Google Account 1.
Page 19: Memory Card
Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB (depending on the memory card manufacturer and type). Memory cards are used to store music, photos, videos, and other files. Installing a Memory Card 1. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot.
Page 20: Removing A Memory Card
Removing a Memory Card Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Storage. 2. Under SD card, touch Unmount SD card and then touch OK.
Page 21: Locking And Unlocking The Touch Screen
Locking and Unlocking the Touch Troubleshooting Screen If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may need to reset the device to regain functionality. 1. Press to lock the touch screen. • If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the 2.
Page 22: Section 2: Understanding Your Device
Section 2: Understanding Your Device • This section outlines key features of your device and Messaging includes Gmail, Email (corporate and personal), describes the screen and the icons that appear when the Google Talk (Instant Messaging), Google+, and Hangouts device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the •...
Page 23: Front View
Front View The following items can be found on the front of your device as illustrated. 1. Light Sensor: Used to control screen brightness automatically and when taking photos with the front-facing Camera. 2. Front-facing Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos.
Page 24 Back, Top, Sides, and Bottom View 10. Charger/Accessory Port: Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files. 1. 3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in for headphones. 2. Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. 3. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
Page 25: Home Screen
Home Screen 7. Primary Shortcuts: Shortcuts to common features. These shortcuts are found on the Home screen by The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. default. For more information, refer to “Primary Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual Shortcuts”...
Page 26: Extended Home Screen
Extended Home Screen 4. Under Add to Home screen touch: • Apps and widgets to add app or widget shortcuts on the The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus two Home screen. panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets.
Page 27 2. Use these controls to configure panels: Tip: Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen pop-up displays. Under Add to Home screen, touch Page Remove: Touch and drag a panel to the Trash to add a Home screen. Can to remove the panel from the Home screen.
Page 28: Navigating Your Device
Navigating Your Device Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items. For example: Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate. Command Buttons • Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it. • Back Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options. Swipe, Flick, or Slide Touch Back to return to the previous screen, option,...
Page 29: S Pen
S Pen S Pen Settings There are several settings available that control the behavior The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different of the S Pen. For more information, refer to “S Pen” on functions. By using the Pen button, you can minimize having page 155.
Page 30: Using The S Pen
Using the S Pen There are several different functions you can perform by using the S Pen. S Pen Screen Operations The S Pen can be used for various screen operations. • Touch a command button, such as Back, or icons, such as Apps or Email, with the S Pen instead of your finger.
Page 31: Notifications
Notifications S Pen Screen Capture To capture a screen image, hold the S Pen button and press Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen. Files are saved screen to report new messages, calendar events, device in the Screenshots folder.
Page 32 Accessing Additional Panel Functions 3. Touch and locate the Notification Panel area at the bottom of the Notification Panel screen. In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device • In a single motion, touch and hold a desired function, functions.
Page 33: Status Bar
Notifications Status Bar Icons Notifications displays system notifications. Some common status and notification icons are shown below. Touch a notification entry to display the details. Drag a notification left or right to remove it and remove System Alert: Check under the Notifications Notification Icons from the Status Bar.
Page 34 Music App: A song is playing in the Music app. Screenshot Captured: A screenshot has been Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details captured. For more information, refer to “S Pen to see the song title and music player controls. Screen Capture”...
Page 35: Primary Shortcuts
Primary Shortcuts USB Connection Indicator: The device is connected to a computer using a USB cable, but Primary Shortcuts display at the bottom of the main Home it is not charging. The battery is only charged screen. while connected to a computer, if the device is Tip: The main Home screen is usually the center Home screen.
Page 36: App Shortcuts
Adding Widgets to a Home Screen App Shortcuts 1. Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to Use App Shortcuts for quick access to applications or place the Widget and touch Apps. features, such as Email or other applications. 2.
Page 37: Folders
Removing App Shortcuts Managing Folders To rename a folder: Touch and hold the App Shortcut until Remove displays, then drag the App Shortcut to the Touch the folder, touch the current name, and use the Remove icon. keyboard to enter a new name for the folder. Folders To add an App shortcut to a folder: 1. Add the App shortcut to the Home screen that the...
Page 38: Wallpapers
Wallpapers • Live wallpapers: (Home screen only) Choose from pre-loaded interactive animated wallpapers. Touch a wallpaper to see an You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen, example. If available, touch Settings to view options for the Lock screen, or on both the Home and Lock screens.
Page 39: Multi Window
Multi Window Tip: Multi window can also be activated or deactivated by This feature can be used to run multiple applications on the touching the top of the screen, dragging downward to current screen at the same time. display the Notification Panel, and then touching Multi window.
Page 40: Using Multi Window
Using Multi Window Note: Once the two applications are running, the device You can use Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same displays a split screen view containing both the initial screen. Multi window app and the second Multi window app. Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be Each application is still independent of the other.
Page 41: Window Controls
Window Controls Creating a Paired Window Select an application window and touch in the middle of Use this feature to save the combination of current running the windows. Window controls display: Multi window applications. On the Multi window panel: Switch locations between Multi Window applications.
Page 42: Apps Screen
Customizing the Apps Screen Configuring Apps To remove an app from the panel: The Apps icons can be arranged in various ways. To change the arrangement of the Apps icons: Touch and drag it off of the panel and place it in the 1.
Page 43: Memory Card
Application Information Formatting a Memory Card To view information about an App, such as the amount of Formatting erases all content from the memory card and storage it uses, force the App to stop, uninstall updates, and prepares it for use with your device. Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Device clear data: 1.
Page 44: Entering Text
• Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s onscreen QWERTY recognition. keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape You can enable predictive text, to have the Samsung orientation. keyboard match your key touches to common words and • Swype: Instead of touching each key to enter text, use display them.
Page 45: Keyboard Types
Keyboard Types In addition to the default QWERTY keyboard, there are two other types of the Samsung keyboard: a Floating keyboard and a Split keyboard. To change the keyboard type: 1. Access the QWERTY keyboard. 2. Touch and hold Options on the keyboard,...
Page 46: Using Abc Mode
Changing the Text Input Mode Using ABC Mode There are two main keyboard layout keys that will change 1. If desired, rotate your tablet counterclockwise to a the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keyboard. Landscape orientation. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. 2. When you touch the Enter message field, the following screen displays: Symbol/Numeric Mode: Activates the number,...
Page 47 Touch a word to insert it into your text. While entering text, touch and hold Options, then Note: Predictive Text mode is available for landscape or select Settings in the pop-up menu. For more portrait orientation. information, refer to “Samsung Keyboard” on page 146. Understanding Your Device...
Page 48 Handwriting feature or touch to switch back to 4. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly Samsung keyboard mode. into the microphone. 5. If the red microphone turns gray, then the feature has timed out and you should touch the microphone icon to start again.
Page 49: Entering Text Using Swype
Entering Text Using Swype Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. Swype uses error correcting algorithms and a language model to predict the next word.
Page 50: Swype Settings
Swype Settings Swype Help To configure Swype to your preferences. While entering text, you can get information about Swype. While entering text, touch and hold the Swype Key 1. Touch and hold the Swype Key to access the to display the Settings screen. Swype options menu.
Page 51: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts
• Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. For more Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the information, refer to “Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on Accounts setting. page 153. 1. From a Home screen, touch...
Page 52: Contacts
Contacts 4. Touch contact fields to display the keyboard and enter information: Store contact information for your friends, family, and • Some fields have preset values. Touch the field and touch the colleagues to quickly access information or to send a desired value.
Page 53 Updating Contacts Managing Photo IDs To update an existing contact: To remove or update a contact’s Photo ID: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts. 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its 2.
Page 54 Contacts Display Options Linked Contacts There are various ways to display your Contacts and general Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts, Contacts settings. including Google, Corporate Exchange, and other email providers. When you synchronize contacts from these 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts.
Page 55: Importing And Exporting Contacts
Separating Contacts Tip: Set up a contact record for yourself to share your 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts. information with others. 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information. 3. At the prompt, choose a sending method such as 3. Touch Menu Separate contact.
Page 56: Groups
Groups Renaming a Group To rename a group that you created: Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts. Creating a New Group 2.
Page 57 Deleting Groups 4. Touch Select all or the name of each contact to add. 5. Touch Done to add the contacts to the group. To delete a group that you created: Removing Group Members 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts.
Page 58: Favorites
Favorites Removing Favorites To remove one or more contacts from your favorites list: Mark contact records with a gold star to identify them as favorites. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts. Adding Favorites 2. Touch Favorites above the Contacts List. 3. Touch Menu Remove from favorites.
Page 59: Section 4: Messaging
Section 4: Messaging Setting Up Your Gmail Account This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Gmail. Your device supports these types of messages: •...
Page 60: Email
Gmail Settings Email Email enables you to review and create email using various Use the Gmail Settings to configure your Gmail preferences. email services. You can also receive text message alerts 1. Touch Gmail. when you receive an important email. 2. Touch Menu Settings for settings.
Page 61 6. Review and configure the settings. 8. Enter an Account name for this account (Optional) and touch Done. 7. Touch Next. Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use. 8. Enter a name for this email account (optional). 9. Touch Done.
Page 62: Your Device
Switching Between Email Accounts Syncing Email Accounts 1. Touch Email. Your Email screen displays showing Syncing refreshes your tablet with the account’s servers. your emails from the active account. When you set up an email account, you can choose whether the account syncs in the background or manually.
Page 63: Email Settings
Email Settings Note: Available settings depend on the email provider. Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences. Composing and Sending Email 1. Touch Email. 2. Touch Menu Settings. 1. Touch Email. 3. Touch General settings. 2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an account from the menu at the top of the screen.
Page 64: Google
Google+ 6. Touch Send to send the message. – or – Share updates and see what is going on around you with Google+ for mobile. Touch Save to save the email to the Drafts folder. • Share your thoughts and location. –...
Page 65: Chaton
(Scribbles), audio, Contacts, Calendar entries, and Location information. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to use ChatON. 5. Touch Menu Settings to configure your Important! The Samsung account manages the access ChatON preferences. information (username/password) to several 6. Touch Menu Help to display additional help applications, such as ChatON and Samsung Hub.
Page 66: Hangouts
Hangouts Hangouts is a free, web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your friends across computers and various Android devices. You can have conversations or video calls with up to 10 friends. 1. SIgn in to your Google account, if you have not already done so.
Page 67: Section 5: Music
Section 5: Music Accessing Play Music This section explains how to use the music features of your device including the Music app, the Music Player, and the 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music Hub. Play Music. Listening to Music The Select an account screen displays.
Page 68: Music Hub
It then displays your music in several ways. 1. Sign on to your Samsung account if you have not already done so. 2. Touch a tab, such as Songs, Playlists, Albums, and so 2.
Page 69 Searching for Music • Settings: The following settings display: Advanced To find music in your library: – SoundAlive: Set a type of equalization such as Normal, Pop, 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. Rock, Jazz, Dance, Classic, and so on. 2.
Page 70: Managing Playlists
Managing Playlists Removing Songs from Playlists 1. Touch the Playlists tab. To create, manage, or delete a playlist: 2. Touch the playlist from which you want to remove From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. music. Creating a Playlist 3. Touch Add music.
Page 71: Playing Music
Accessing the Music Player Deleting a Playlist 1. Touch the Playlists tab and touch a playlist. If you navigate away from the Music Player application and 2. Touch Delete in the Application bar. music is playing, the Music notification icon is displayed in the System Bar.
Page 72 The following Music controls are available: Streams the current music file to another device Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to go via Samsung Link. to previous song. Pause the song. Volume control and SoundAlive.
Page 73 Options While Playing a Song There are various options and controls available while a song is playing: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music, touch a song or an album, and then a song. 2. Touch the music player to enlarge it. 3.
Page 74: Section 6: Photos And Video
Section 6: Photos and Video This section explains how to use your device’s built-in Note: If memory card storage is used, photos are stored in the camera and camcorder, the Video Player app to view and /storage/extSdCard/DCIM/Camera folder as jpg files. For manage videos, and the Gallery app to view, capture, and more information, refer to “My Files”...
Page 75: Camera Screen
Camera Screen Taking Photos The following items can be found on the Camera screen: To take a photo: 1. Settings Shortcuts 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Camera. 2. Camera Mode 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your photo by aiming the lens at the subject.
Page 76: Camera Settings
Camera Settings Configuring Camera Settings To configure Camera settings: Before you start taking photos, use the camera settings to configure the camera for best results. Camera settings are While in Camera mode, touch a settings shortcut or represented by icons on the left side of the screen. touch Settings to configure the following camera Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts...
Page 77 • Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: • Timer: Set a delay time to wait between touching the Camera – button and taking a photo. Single shot: Take a single photo. – • Resolution: Choose a size for the photo. Panorama: Touch the Camera button to take a photo, then slowly move the device until you have covered the area that you •...
Page 78 • Reset: Set all Camera settings to the defaults. 7. Touch Share via to share the photo. Touch an Viewing Photos with the Image Viewer option, such as Bluetooth, and follow the onscreen instructions. After using this option, the most recent After taking a photo, use the Image Viewer to view, share, Share option is displayed in the Application Bar.
Page 79: Camcorder
Recording Videos 12. Touch Back to return to the Camera to take more photos. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Camera. Camcorder 2. Slide the Mode button to the Camcorder setting. Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record high-definition video in 1080p resolution. 3. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps...
Page 80: Camcorder Settings
Camcorder Settings Configuring Camcorder Settings To configure Camcorder settings: Before you start taking videos, use the camcorder settings to configure the camcorder for best results. Camcorder settings While in Camcorder mode, touch a settings shortcut or are represented by icons on the left side of the screen. touch Settings to configure the following Editing Camcorder Settings Shortcuts...
Page 81 • Exposure value: Use the slider to set the exposure value from 3. Sweep across the screen to display the next or -2.0 to +2.0. previous video. The current video is outlined in the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen. Touch a •...
Page 82 13. While the video is playing, touch the Display Mode Note: Videos are stored in Device storage in the /storage/ button on the right end of the control bar to change the emulated/0/DCIM/Camera folder as mp4 files. For more Display Mode: information, refer to “My Files”...
Page 83: Video
Video 5. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch the screen to display or hide onscreen playback Your device’s 8.0-inch 1280x800 WXGA TFT (PLS) LCD screen controls. provides playback of videos. Use Video Player to view and manage videos stored on your tablet.
Page 84 7. Touch Volume and then touch SoundAlive to • Subtitles (CC): Select subtitles for the video when available. set the sound quality. • Settings: Touch this option to view the following: 8. Touch Pop up play to play a video as a small –...
Page 85: Gallery
Gallery • Slideshow: View a slideshow of the available pictures and videos. Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. • Content to display: Indicate the sources of content to display. Note: Photos and videos are stored in Device storage in the •...
Page 86: Viewing Photos And Videos
Viewing Groups of Photos and Videos 5. Sweep across the screen to display the next or previous photo or video. Videos are indicated by the 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery. Play button. The current photo or video is outlined 2. Touch a category and then a group to view it.
Page 87 • Copy to clipboard: Copy the current photo to the clipboard. page 78. • Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. For menu options while a video is playing and other • Rename: Enter an new file name.
Page 88: Playing Videos
Setting a Picture As Tip: To change wallpaper, see “Wallpapers” on page 31. You can use the photos you take as a contact’s photo or as Playing Videos wallpaper for the Home or Lock screen: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery.
Page 89: Sharing Photos And Videos
Sharing Photos and Videos Share photos and videos with your friends. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery. 2. Touch a category and then a group to display thumbnails. 3. Touch Menu Select item. 4. Touch one or more photos and videos to highlight them for sharing.
Page 90: Section 7: Connections
Section 7: Connections Turning Wi-Fi On This section describes the various connections your tablet can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Connecting your PC. Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.
Page 91 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Manually Add a New Network Connection 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Wi-Fi. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Wi-Fi. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with WEP) of detected Wi-Fi 2.
Page 92 Advanced Wi-Fi Settings – Smart network switch: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage stable Internet connection. wireless access points. – Install certificates: Install authentication 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings certificates.
Page 93: Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Status Indicators 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Wi-Fi. The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a 2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-Fi ON glance: 3. At the top of the Wi-Fi screen, touch Wi-Fi Direct. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point 4.
Page 94: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Sharing Information with Connected Device To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the About Bluetooth connected device, follow these steps: Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that 1. View the information that you want to share. For is used to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth example, if you want to share a photo, find the photo in devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and your camera viewer or My Files folder, then touch the...
Page 95: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Status Indicators 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Bluetooth. The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status 2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Bluetooth ON at a glance: Displays when Bluetooth is active. 3. Touch a setting to configure Bluetooth: •...
Page 96: Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Pairing Bluetooth Devices Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Use the Bluetooth pairing process to establish a trusted Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations connection between your device and another Bluetooth may be different, and functions such as transfer or device.
Page 97 Sending Contacts with Bluetooth Rename or Unpair a Paired Device Unpair a paired device to break the connection between the Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, device and your tablet, but retain the knowledge of the you may be able to send photos, Contact information, or pairing.
Page 98: Pc Connections
2. On the PC pop-up, click Open device to view files. Note: To sync your device to a PC, it is highly recommended 3. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. that you install Samsung Kies, which is available at http://www.samsung.com/us/kies (for Windows or Mac).
Page 99: Section 8: Applications
Section 8: Applications Updating Applications This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to Once you have registered your device (see “Software navigate through that particular application. If the application Update”...
Page 100: Uninstalling Apps
Uninstalling Apps Apps Screen Options 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. You can uninstall apps you download and install. Pre-loaded apps cannot be uninstalled. 2. Touch Menu for these options: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. • Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to the Create folder icon to create a new folder.
Page 101: Accessing Applications
Information concerning third party applications that you may choose to download from the Google Play Store or otherwise should be obtained from the application provider directly and not from Samsung. Applications...
Page 102: Alarm
Alarm Stopping Alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times. 1. Touch Alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm 2. Touch Turn alarm on to activate the alarm. A gray after a specified length of time.
Page 103: Anote Hd
aNote HD • General: Change the home screen background and image quality. Use Awesome Note HD, to easily and effectively manage your – Image Quality: Choose from Low Quality, Normal Quality life on the go. Use the tabs to choose the categories for notes, such as creating a shopping list and checking things and High Quality.
Page 104: At&T Allaccess
• To-do Settings: Use this option to set the following options: • Backup/Restore via USB: Use this option to Backup and – Restore files. Badge Count: Available options are: Overdue+Today, Overdue+Today+Tomorrow, or Overdue. Touch the Create a New Backup option to create a current backup of your Note.
Page 105: At&T Locker
AT&T Locker AT&T Ready2Go Use AT&T Locker to store, share, and sync all of your photos, AT&T Ready2Go allows you to quickly and easily setup your videos, and documents in one safe, convenient place – the tablet by using the web browser on your PC. You can set-up AT&T cloud.
Page 106: Calculator
Calculator To view calculator history: The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to Touch located at the top of the calculator solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to buttons. A history of your past calculations displays. solve more complex problem s. The Calculator also keeps a Touch again to display the calculator keypad.
Page 107: Calendar
Calendar 4. To find an event or task, touch Search. Use the onscreen keyboard to enter a search term. Your device includes a powerful Calendar to help you Possible events display as you type. organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively. Learn to create and manage events and tasks, and set Touch to display the keyboard.
Page 108: Camera
Camera Contacts You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name Take photos and record video with your device’s built in and number in your Address Book. Address Book entries can Camera. be sorted by name, entry, or group. Touch Camera.
Page 109: Downloads
Downloads Drive Use the Downloads application to manage all of your Use the Google Drive app to open, view, rename, and share downloads from the Play Store and the Internet. your Google Docs and files. 1. Touch Downloads. 1. Touch Drive.
Page 110: Email
For more information, refer to “Email” on page 53. Provides a premium one-stop service center that let’s you Flipboard play, connect, and share games on compatible Samsung This application creates a personalized digital magazine out Android devices. of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, 1. Touch...
Page 111: Games
Games Google Access social and premium games. Join Game Hub to enjoy Search the internet using the Google search engine. free games with your friends. 1. Touch Google. 1. Touch Games. – or – 2. Touch a game and follow the onscreen instructions. From the main Home screen, swipe the screen to the Gmail left, then touch...
Page 112: Google Settings
Google Settings Group Play Using Group Play, you can share documents or photos you Use this app to manage your Google settings. are viewing, or music you are listening to, with other devices 1. Touch Google Settings. connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. 2.
Page 113: Hangouts
Hangouts Internet The Internet application is your access to the mobile web. Hangouts is a free web-based application for instant This section explains how to navigate the Internet app and messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your introduces you to the basic features. friends across computers and various Android devices.
Page 114 Touching and Dragging Selecting Items On a Page • Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and While browsing, use gestures and menus to navigate: to reposition pages within the screen. • Touch an item to select it. Entering Text in a Field •...
Page 115 Entering a URL Creating Bookmarks Access a website quickly by entering the URL. While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later. 1. From a Home screen, touch Internet. 1. From a Home screen, touch Internet. 2. Touch the URL field at the top of the screen, then enter 2. Browse to a website, touch Add bookmark at right the URL using the virtual QWERTY keyboard.
Page 116: Maps
Maps 2. While viewing a webpage, touch Menu Settings Labs, and then touch Quick controls to Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and enable the function. satellite maps and local business information, including locations, contact information, and driving directions. You The Application and URL bars are hidden.
Page 117: Music Hub
Music Hub 4. Touch a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file. The Music Hub lets you purchase and download songs and albums. Note: You may have to touch one or more sub-folders before Touch Music Hub. you encounter files.
Page 118: Myat&T
8. To view a photo file: Up: Display a higher directory. • Touch the file. Menu: Displays the following option: The Gallery app is used to open the photo. • 9. To view a video file: Settings: Manage My Files settings. •...
Page 119: Paper Artist
Paper Artist Play Books With Google Play Books, you can find more than 3 million Add cartoon and many other effects to existing photos or free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the photos you take within Paper Artist. eBookstore.
Page 120: Play Movies & Tv
Play Movies & TV Play Newsstand Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. Subscribe to your favorite magazines so you can have them You can stream them instantly or download them for viewing available to read on your device at your leisure. when you are not connected to the Internet.
Page 121: Polaris Office 5
Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) files. 1. Touch S Voice. Visit polarisoffice.com to learn more. 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then touch Confirm to Touch Polaris Office 5. continue. S Note 3. Read the Terms of Service then touch Agree to Use S Note to create notes with productivity tools that turn continue.
Page 122: Samsung Apps
Samsung Link makes staying Note: To use this feature to download applications, you must connected easy. have a Samsung account. Samsung Link allows users to share their in-device media 1. Touch Samsung Apps. content with other external devices using DLNA certified ™...
Page 123 3. Touch Sign in to sign into your Samsung Account, if 2. Touch Menu Settings and configure the you have not already done so. For more information, following settings as desired: refer to “Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on •...
Page 124 • Change Player: Select an available target device and stream files to it. On a target device, such as an 1. Launch Samsung Link on the target device, such as an Internet TV, select the onscreen Allow button to Internet TV or Samsung Tablet.
Page 125: Settings
Settings Voice Search Configure your device to your preferences. It includes such To use Voice Search: settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings 1. Touch Voice Search. associated with your tablet. 2. Touch and speak the search criteria slowly and Touch Settings.
Page 126: Watchon
WatchON World Clock Use the Samsung WatchON application to use your tablet as Use this application to check the time of many major cities in a remote control for your TV, set top box, DVR, Blu-Ray/DVD, the world. stereo or other device.
Page 127: Youtube
YouTube To set Daylight Savings time: 1. Touch a city. YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide 2. Touch DST settings. variety of user-generated video content, including movie 3.
Page 128 The Yellowpages Mobile application provides quick and ready access to businesses, map locations, and storage of your favorite searches. Use YP to tap into local businesses, locations, and events, and connect to your search in real-time. Touch...
Page 129: Section 9: Settings
Section 9: Settings The Settings Screen This section explains the settings used for customizing your device. If settings are described in another section of this The Settings screen has tabs on the left side of the screen. user manual, then a cross reference to that description is Information related to the tabs displays on the right side of provided.
Page 130: Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5. Touch the Data usage cycle drop-down menu and select a date. Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that is used to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth The data usage displays as a visual (chart) and also devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and displays a list of each application with a breakdown of Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and...
Page 131: More Settings
More Settings Press and hold the Power button then touch Airplane mode. This tab displays additional wireless and network – or – information. From the Settings screen, touch More settings. From a Home screen, touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel.
Page 132: Mobile Networks
Printing • Access Point Names: To use Wi-Fi you need access to a wireless access point (hotspot). Touch to display a To manage your printers: list of the Access Point names. The active access point 1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings displays a green, filled circle to the right of the name.
Page 133 5. Select a VPN type from the Type drop-down menu. The VPN settings menu can be used to set up and manage 6. Enter the Server address and any other required fields Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). that are dependent upon the Type you entered previously.
Page 134: Nearby Devices
• Download from other devices: If a nearby device The device name displays under Device name. The attempts to upload data, this setting indicates the default is the model number: SAMSUNG-SGH-I467. response. Options are: Always accept, Always ask, and Always reject.
Page 135: Blocking Mode
Screen Mirroring Blocking Mode Use the Screen Mirroring feature to share media files on your When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected tablet with an HDMI device, such as an HDMI TV. features are disabled. You only receive notifications of incoming calls from people on your allowed list.
Page 136: Hands-Free Mode
Hands-Free Mode Sound From this menu you can control the sounds on the tablet. When Hands-free mode is enabled, incoming calls and notifications are read out automatically. From the Settings screen, touch Sound. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Hands-free mode. The following options display: The Hands-free mode screen displays.
Page 137: Display
Display Feedback In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. Touch any of the following options to create a check mark and activate the feature: From the Settings screen, touch Display. • Touch sounds: Makes a sound when you touch the The following options display: screen.
Page 138: Storage
Screen Font • Screen mode: Select from several different color modes. • Font style: Set the font style that your tablet will use. You can also touch Get fonts online to choose from a • Reading mode: Optimizes the screen for reading on selected wider selection.
Page 139 SD Card Formatting an SD Card When formatting an SD card you will want to backup your Once a memory card has been installed in your device, music and photo files that are stored on the card because the SD card memory displays as Total space and formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data.
Page 140: Power Saving Mode
Power Saving Mode Battery Use Power saving mode to manage your tablet to See how much battery power is used for device activities. conserve power. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Battery. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Power saving mode. The battery level displays as a percentage.
Page 141: Application Manager
Application Manager Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. You can download and install applications from Play Store or create applications using the Android SDK and install them 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application on your device. Use Application manager settings to manage manager.
Page 142: Running Services
SD Card Running Services Displays apps you have downloaded onto your SD card. View and control services running on your device. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application manager. manager. 2. Touch the SD CARD tab to view a list of all the 2. Touch the RUNNING tab.
Page 143: Default Applications
Default Applications 1. From the Settings screen, touch Users Add user. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up a new user Set and manage your default applications. profile. 1. From the Settings screen, touch To access the device with a user profile: Default applications.
Page 144: Location
Change User Account Nicknames and Photo IDs Location You must enable location services on your device for apps Each user can set up their account nickname, which is (such as Google Maps) to use your location. displayed on the Lock screen as their User ID. The photo each user uses in their personal Contact entry Note: Some apps may require one or more location services (listed under ME at the top of their Contacts list) is used as...
Page 145: Location Reporting
Location Reporting My Places Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your You can save your favorite locations for use with services device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as that require location information. This information can Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search improve your search results and other location-related results based on places that you have visited.
Page 146: Lock Screen
Lock Screen Lock Screen Options The following options are available depending on the Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more Screen Lock type that you have selected. information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen” on page 14. Swipe Options Screen Lock The options available when Screen lock is set to Swipe are:...
Page 147 Pattern Options • Set wake-up command: Designate your wake-up These options are available when Screen lock is set to commands. Touch Set wake-up command and follow the Pattern: onscreen prompts to create a new verbal command. • • Popup Note on lock screen: Use this option to display Popup Lock screen widgets: Lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens.
Page 148: Security
Security Set Up or Change Password The Security settings allow you to determine the security Use this option to set up your password when one is first level for your tablet. required or change your current password. Encryption 1. From the Settings screen, touch Security Set up/ change password.
Page 149: Make Passwords Visible
3. When you receive the new PUK code from your Note: You must activate Lock SIM card before you can AT&T Customer Service Representative, enter it in change your SIM PIN code. the PUK code field. 4. Enter a new PIN code in the Enter a new PIN field and To change your SIM PIN code: touch OK.
Page 150: Device Administration
3. Touch Send security reports to send security reports to 1. From the Settings screen, touch Security. Samsung, using Wi-Fi, for threat analysis. 2. Touch Device administrators, to select a device administrator, and follow the prompts.
Page 151: Credential Storage
Credential Storage Caution! When you disable a system CA certificate, the If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or Turn off button changes to Turn on, so you can for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or enable the certificate again, if necessary.
Page 152: Language And Input
From the Settings screen, touch Language and input. 1. From the Language and input screen, touch Default and select a keyboard. The following options display. Select Samsung keyboard or Swype. Language – or – You can change the language used by your device by Touch Set up input methods.
Page 153: Samsung Keyboard
Samsung Keyboard – Learn from Gmail: Log in to your Gmail account so To configure the Samsung keyboard: your tablet can learn your Gmail style. – Learn from Twitter: Log in to your Twitter account From the Language and input screen, touch next so your tablet can learn your Twitter style.
Page 154 When enabled, you can enter text by sliding • Tutorial: Display more information about using the your finger across the keyboard. Samsung keyboard. • Cursor control: Move the cursor by sliding your finger • Reset settings: Reset the keyboard settings back to across the keyboard.
Page 155: Google Voice Typing
Swype Google Voice Typing To configure Google voice typing: To configure Swype settings: From the Language and input screen, touch next From the Language and input screen, touch next to Google voice typing. to Swype to display the following options: The following options are available: •...
Page 156 From the Language and input screen, touch Text-to-speech options and select the preferred TTS Voice search to configure the following: engine, Samsung text-to-speech engine or • Language: Choose a language for your voice input. Google Text-to-speech Engine. • “Ok Google” hotword detection: Enable to being able to 2. Touch...
Page 157: Back Up And Reset
Pointer Speed Back Up and Reset The Back up and reset settings allow you to back up your This option sets your Pointer speed for your mouse or data, back up accounts, automatically restore your tablet, trackpad when you are using a keyboard dock accessory. and reset your tablet settings to the factory settings.
Page 158: Accounts
Factory Data Reset Accounts Use this option to set up, manage, and synchronize accounts, From this menu you can reset your device and sound settings including your Google and email accounts. to the factory default settings. Adding an Account 1. From the Settings screen, touch Back up and reset. 2. Touch Factory data reset.
Page 159: Synchronizing Accounts
1. From the Settings screen, under Accounts, touch an device. account type such as Samsung account. 1. From the Settings screen, under Accounts, touch an 2. Touch the account name. account type such as Samsung account.
Page 160 3. Touch Learn more to display information about Configure options for Google accounts and privacy settings. Samsung services that are available. 4. If you have a Samsung account, touch Sign in. Note: To display these options, you must have a Google – or –...
Page 161: Motion
Motion 3. Touch Learn about hand motions to display onscreen instructions for Palm swipe to capture and Palm touch to It is possible to control certain aspects of your tablet by mute/pause. simply tilting it. You can tilt your tablet to reduce or enlarge the screen.
Page 162: S Pen
• Music: Control your Music app using the voice 4. Touch Battery saving to extend battery life when the commands Next, Previous, Play, Pause, Volume up, pen is attached: and Volume down. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box and, when the pen is attached, your tablet does not try Note: If you set the alert type for calls or alarms to vibration, to detect it.
Page 163: Accessories
Accessories Date and Time To change the current time and date displayed: Use this menu to select the Dock sound and Audio output options when using a car or desk dock. From the Settings screen, touch Date and time. From the Settings screen, touch Accessories. The following options display: The following options display: •...
Page 164: Accessibility
Accessibility • Speak passwords: Read out password information. Accessibility services are special features to make using the • Show shortcut: Add Accessibility and TalkBack as device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use shortcuts under the device options available after the Accessibility settings to activate these services.
Page 165 White text on a Black background to Black subtitles (CC) for options. text on a White background. • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with • Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable accessibility multimedia files when available. Touch the OFF/ON features in two quick steps.
Page 166: About Device
About Device • Device name: Enter the name for your device. The default is the model number: SAMSUNG-SGH-I467. View information about your device, including status, • Model number: Display your device’s model number. legal information, hardware and software versions, and battery use.
Page 167: Software Update
Software Update Software Update Options The AT&T Software Update feature enables you to use your 1. From the Settings screen, touch About device device to connect to the network and download any new Software update. software directly to your device. The device automatically 2. Touch Check for updates.
Page 168: Section 10: Samsung Product Registration
Section 10: Samsung Product Registration...
Page 169: Index
Index Contacts creating 45 Abc Mode 39 Back button 21 display options 47 Accessibility 157 Backing Up Your Data 150 exporting and importing 48 Accounts Battery groups 49 setting up 44 charging 7 joining 47 Airplane Mode 124 indicator 7 linking 47 Amazon Kindle 95 installing and removing 7...
Page 170 Google+ 57 settings 105 Email Gallery 78 Groups adding a corporate email sharing photos and video 82 creating 49 account 54 viewing photos and video 79 adding additional email Gmail accounts 54 composing and sending 53 Hands-Free Mode 129 combined Inbox 55 refreshing your account 52 Handwriting Feature 41 composing and sending 56...
Page 171 Messages email 53 Keyboard Namecards Gmail 52 changing text input 39 sending 48 types 52 Keyboard Input Methods 145 Navigation 21 Messaging Keyboard Settings 146 command keys 28 adding an email account 53 Kindle 95 Primary Shortcuts 28 handwriting 41 screen 21 Mobile networks 125 Nearby Devices...
Page 172 42 configuring 40 Pointer Speed 150 keyboard settings 148 entering text 37 Polaris Office 5 114 settings 43 Samsung Link 115 Powering On and Off 9 Symbol/Numeric Mode 40 settings 116 Printing 125 Synchronizing Accounts 152 sharing media 117...
Page 173 Uninstall Applications 93 Widgets 28 YouTube 120 Updating Applications 92 Wi-Fi 83 YPmobile (Yellowpages mobile) 121 USB Settings Direct settings 122 mass storage device 91 settings 122 Users 136 Wi-Fi Direct 27 World Clock 119 deleting an entry 120 Videos Gallery 78 recording 72 sharing 82...

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