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Samsung GALAXY TAB User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    A N D R O I D T A B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    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 tablet, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “tablet”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY...
  • Page 4 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 5 Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your tablet by configuring SD-compatible devices. This type of memory card is designed for your hardware and activating your service. use with this tablet and other devices. Setting Up Your Tablet Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks (as shown).

  • Page 6: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Your tablet is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Adapter that is used to charge the battery, is included with your tablet. Correct Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.

  • Page 7: Switching The Tablet On Or Off

    Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your tablet conserves its remaining battery power, not by turning off the backlight, but by entering the dimming mode.

  • Page 8: Locking And Unlocking The Touch Screen

    Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen Press (located on the right side of the tablet) to lock the touch screen. Press again to display the main screen then sweep your finger across the glass to unlock the touch screen. Creating a New Google Account In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will need to create a Google™...

  • Page 9: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    Retrieving your Google Account Password A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account password, follow these instructions to retrieve it: From your computer, use an Internet browser to navigate to http://google.com/accounts. Once the URL loads, click on the Can’t access your account? link.

  • Page 10: Features Of Your Tablet

    Section 2: Understanding Your Tablet Front View of Your Tablet This section outlines some key features of your tablet and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the tablet is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the tablet and provides information on using a memory card.
  • Page 11 Indicator icons: shows the information needed to operate Search key: allows you to access the Google Search your tablet, such as the received signal strength, battery feature where you can search for items on the internet. level, time, unread Emails, etc. Light sensor: this sensor uses the ambient light level to Home screen indicator: shows which of 5 different Home adjust both screen brightness/contrast and keypad access.
  • Page 12 Side Views of Your Tablet Memory Card port: your tablet has an external memory port for a microSD™ (SD) or microSDHC™ (SD) card. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either volume key ( to mute the ring tone.

  • Page 13: Primary Shortcuts

    Rear View of Your Tablet Primary Shortcuts There are four non-movable Application Shortcuts that appear at the bottom of all Home screens. The default shortcuts are: • Browser for surfing the Internet. Menu for accessing the applications on your tablet. •...
  • Page 14 Displays when your battery is charging. Also displays Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified battery charge level. time. For more information, refer to “Alarm Clock” on page 105. Device Power Critical – Shows your current battery Displays when the Sound profile is set to silent or the only has three percent power remaining and will volume has been manually lowered below level 1.
  • Page 15 For more details on configuring your tablet’s settings, see AllShare: AllShare allows your tablet to stream photos, “Changing Your Settings” on page 70. music and videos from its memory to other Digital Living Application Icons Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices. Your tablet can also play digital content streamed from other DLNA The Application menu provides quick access to the items you use certified devices.
  • Page 16 Contacts: Email: You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name Email enables you to review and create email using AIM®, and number in your Address Book. Address Book entries AOL®, Yahoo!® Mail, Hotmail, Windows Live, NetZero, can be sorted by name, entry, or group. You can also SBC Yahoo! and several other email services.
  • Page 17 Media Hub: With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide and TV content. You can rent or purchase your favorite your location.
  • Page 18 Navigation: Settings: Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation This icon navigates to the sound and phone settings for system with voice guidance. You can type or speak your your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, destination. For more information, refer to “Navigation” on memory, and any extra settings associated with your page 152.
  • Page 19 Video: Tip: To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequently-used applications to the Home screen or to the folders you created. For The Video application plays video files stored on your details, see “Customizing Your Home Screen” on page 22. microSD card.
  • Page 20 From the Add to Home screen window tap Widgets. The Feeds and Updates screen will be updated with the latest feeds and updates from your social networks. Tap Feeds and Updates. The Feeds and Updates screen will be displayed on the selected Home screen. in the top right corner of the screen to automatically refresh your social networking feeds and Tap on the Tap here to add account field.

  • Page 21: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Home Screen Overview You can tailor the tablet’s range of functions to fit your needs The main home screen is the starting point for many applications using both menus and widgets. Menus, sub-menus, and features and functions, and it allows you to add items like application can be accessed by scrolling through the available on-screen icons, shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets to give you instant menus.

  • Page 22: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Navigating Through the Application Menus To access a sub-menu: There are two Application Menus available. Follow these steps to navigate through the Application Menus: A sub-menu will appear at the bottom of the screen. At the Home screen, tap . The first Application Menu Tap any option.

  • Page 23: Creating Shortcuts

    Creating Shortcuts Adding a shortcut via the Add to Home screen Press to activate the Home screen. Shortcuts are different than the current Home screen Widgets that only launch an application. Shortcuts activate a feature, Touch and hold on an empty area of the Home screen. action, or launch an application.
  • Page 24 Removing an Android Widget or Samsung Widget As you place the shortcut into the Trash, the shortcut turns red. Touch and hold a Widget until you can move it around on the screen. Note: This action does not delete the shortcut application, it just removes the Drag the Widget over the Delete tab and release it.
  • Page 25 Creating and Managing Folders From the Add to Home screen window tap Wallpapers. Folders are located on any of the seven available Home screens Tap one of the following options: and can contain both files (such as data and images) and Contact •...

  • Page 26: Memory Card

    Clearing Notifications Important!: The Camera, Audio Postcard, Music Player, and Video functionality is all dependant on a mounted SD card. Your device To clear all notifications from the Notification panel: can support SDHC cards up to 16GB capacity. From the Home screen, tap the Notification Bar until the SD Card Overview pull-down displays, then drag down vertically.
  • Page 27 Unmounting the SD card ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings SD card and phone storage. Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the SD card while removing it from the slot. Tap Unmount SD card. ➔ ➔...

  • Page 28: Text Input Methods

    Hide Keypad Space Bar Samsung Keypad (default): an on-screen QWERTY keypad that • Keypad Settings Text Input Mode can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation.

  • Page 29: Using Abc Mode

    Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on- screen keys within the QWERTY keypad. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number, symbol, and emoticon keys. Abc Mode: activates the default alphabet keys.

  • Page 30: Using Xt9 Predictive Text

    Rotate your tablet counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. orientation. at the bottom of the screen. The following screen at the bottom of the screen. The Samsung keypad displays: settings screen displays. Tap the XT9 field. A green checkmark will appear next to the field.

  • Page 31: Entering Text Using Swype

    Begin typing a word. A list of word options is displayed. Tap one of the words to replace the word that has already The Samsung keypad is the default text input method, so to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard setting.
  • Page 32 Double-tap on the word you want to change to correct a misspelled • word, then tap the delete key to erase one character. Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word.
  • Page 33 Section 4: Contacts This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing next to the Last name field to display additional their name and number in your Contacts List. Address Book name fields. entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group. Tap the Phone number field.
  • Page 34 The Work button initially displays next to the Email Tap any of the following fields that you want to add to your Home address field. If you want to add an Email address that is new contact: not a Home email address, tap the Home button and select •...

  • Page 35: Joining Contacts

    Joining Contacts to add a new field and tap to delete a field. Joining Contact Information Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information. Many people now maintain multiple email accounts, social Tap Done to save the edited information. networking logins, and other similar account information.
  • Page 36 Tap a contact name (the name you want to link to another Tap <number> Joined contacts from the Joined Contacts entry). Note: typically this is the same contact with a area. different name or account information. Tap the minus sign next to entry in which you want to ➔...

  • Page 37: Synchronizing Accounts

    Synchronizing Accounts Contacts Options From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to You can access Contacts options while at the main Contacts List synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you page or while in the details page for a specific entry. want the applications to synchronize automatically.
  • Page 38 – Settings: allows you to select where your contacts will be saved to and Tap the contact you want to remove from this group. also access Service numbers. When the contact information is displayed, tap Delete. Groups The contact is removed from the group. Creating New Group ➔...
  • Page 39 Adding Favorites to your Contacts At the Delete prompt, tap OK to delete the contact or Cancel ➔ to exit. From the Home screen, tap Contacts Within the Contacts list, touch and hold a contact that you want to add to your favorites list Tap Add to favorites on the displayed list.
  • Page 40 My Account. Media Hub Tap CREATE ACCOUNT and use the keypad to enter the Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and required information. TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, entertaining yourself or your kids on the go has never been At the Media Hub screen, the following options appear: easier.

  • Page 41: Music Player

    Scroll through the media listings and tap on an item you The following Music Player controls are available: would like to purchase or rent. Pause the song. Information concerning the media displays. Tap WATCH Start the song after being paused. PREVIEW to watch a short preview or tap Rent or Own.

  • Page 42: Creating A Playlist

    Music Options Creating a Playlist ➔ From the Home screen, tap Music To access additional options, follow these steps: While in the Music, press Tap the Playlists tab. The follow options are available: ➔ Press New playlist. • Add to playlist: allows you to add the current music file to a Type a name for this playlist in the field and tap OK.

  • Page 43: Video Player

    ➔ Press Remove. All videos that you have on your memory card will be displayed. Tap the video that you want to play. Tap the checkbox to the right of each track you want to remove from this playlist, or tap Select all to remove all the The video will begin to play.

  • Page 44: Viewing Pictures

    Gallery Tap Menu for the following options: • Share: allows you to share the picture via Picasa, AllShare, The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. For Messaging, Gmail, Bluetooth, or Online Locker. photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share •...
  • Page 45 • Share via: allows you to share the picture via YouTube, AllShare, Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows Messaging, Gmail, Bluetooth, or Online Locker. may appear on the photo. • Subtitles: allows you to see subtitles for a video if available. ➔...

  • Page 46: Camera And Camcorder Options

    You can magnify the picture up to x4. Note: The number of JPEG pictures remaining on the selected media appears in the upper-right of the screen. This is an approximate number of total Press to return to the viewfinder. pictures that can be taken at the current image size. Camera and Camcorder Options Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen.
  • Page 47 Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode. Exposure value: allows you to adjust the brightness level Options are: by moving the slider across the page. Single shot: takes a single photo and view it before • Settings: allows you to customize your camera and returning to the shooting mode.
  • Page 48 Camera: Anti-Shake: reduces image blur due to the movement • of the subject of the photo or hand movement. Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either: • 5M (2560x1920), W4M (2560x1536), Auto contrast: provides a clear image even under •...
  • Page 49 Additional Camera and Camcorder Settings: Shutter Sound: allows you to set the Shutter sound to • 3 different shutter sounds. Or, you can turn it off. The following are additional camera and camcorder (Only available in Camera mode). settings. Storage: allows you to configure the default storage •...

  • Page 50: Editing A Photo

    Delete: allows you to delete selected pictures. Tap the checkmark, to turn • Crop: allows you to crop the image. Tap and drag the sides of the • crop box to create the crop area, then tap Save. Tap Discard to it green, next to any file or folder you want to delete, then tap Delete.

  • Page 51: Using The Camcorder

    Touch and drag the crop box anywhere on the picture. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, Touch and drag the sides of the crop box to zoom in or out adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject. to create a cropped area.
  • Page 52 Delete: allows you to delete the current video. Tap OK to delete or List by: allows you to view the contents of the current folder sorted by • • Cancel. Time, Type, Name, or Size. Accessing Videos More: provides you with the additional options: Move, Copy, Rename, •...
  • Page 53 Bookmarks: display Bookmarks. To remove Bookmarks tap Remove, • tap each Bookmark you want to remove, and tap Done. Via Bluetooth: scans for a Bluetooth device on which to play the video. • While viewing a video, you can also adjust the display mode. Display mode allows you to select Original Size, Full-Screen, or Full-Screen in Ratio to view your video.

  • Page 54: Using Email

    Section 6: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different types of • Discard: allows you to delete the message without saving it to your Drafts folder. messages. It also includes the features and functionality Using Email associated with messaging. Types of Messages ®...

  • Page 55: Using Gmail

    Input your Server URL and Domain information. Important!: Only some “Plus” accounts include POP access allowing this program to connect. If you are not able to sign in with your Select a security type from the Security type drop-down correct email address and password, you may not have a paid list.
  • Page 56 Viewing an Gmail Message Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Gmail. From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view it. The Sign in if you have a Google account, or tap Create an following options are available: account and tap OK.

  • Page 57: Google Talk

    Google Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account. This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts.
  • Page 58 Section 7: Changing Your Settings Network Notification This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the and any extra settings associated with your phone. Status bar anytime your phone detects an available Wi-Fi Wireless network.
  • Page 59 ➔ ➔ WPS allows you to push buttons instead of entering a network From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless name and wireless security PIN. ➔ and network Bluetooth settings and tap Device name. ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless The assigned device name displays.

  • Page 60: Usb Settings

    • Ask on connection: allows you to make a USB setting selection as Important!: Some Bluetooth devices are secured and require a PIN number to soon as the USB cable from your phone is connected with a PC. confirm and pair with them. Note: To use any downloaded market application that requires a USB Enter a PIN to pair with the device, if one is required, and connection between your tablet and your PC, you should first set the...
  • Page 61 From the Home screen, press the Lock key until Phone Tap OK. options displays. Notification ringtone ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings Sound Tap Silent mode to activate or deactivate this mode (the ➔ settings Notification ringtone. current mode displays). Vibrate Tap a ringtone and tap OK.

  • Page 62: Display Settings

    Haptic feedback • Font style: allows you to set the font for your tablet display. • Brightness: configures the LCD Brightness levels. Tap Automatic This option allows your tablet to vibrate when pressing softkeys brightness to allow the phone to self-adjust and tap OK. and on certain user interface interactions.

  • Page 63: Location And Security

    image or video directly on your television. The two available and security. options include: TV out or TV system (NTSC). Tap Use wireless networks to enable location information using the wireless network. Note: The TV system (NTSC) option is used if you are connecting to an older, analog NTSC system.
  • Page 64 Set up/Change password Tap an application, such as Email for example, to allow the application to perform administrative operations. Use this option to set up your password when one is first required or change your current password. Tap Activate. ➔ ➔...

  • Page 65: Manage Applications

    ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings application development. Using the Samsung Apps option the ➔ Applications Manage applications. device notifies you when you are using Wi-Fi or Packet data for Samsung applications.
  • Page 66 From the Home screen, tap Settings Samsung Apps ➔ Applications Development. This option allows you to set notification for updates in Samsung Apps. Important!: These features are used for development purposes only. ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings USB debugging ➔...
  • Page 67 ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings Accounts Tap Automatic restore when your settings have changed and sync. and you want to restore them to what you saved before. A green checkmark will appear next to the feature and From the General sync settings section, tap one of the Factory data reset following options:...

  • Page 68: Locale And Text Settings

    – Use My Location: allows search applications to use your GPS location. There are two input methods available: Swype and Samsung – Search history: determines whether to include personalized search keypad. Samsung keypad is the default text input method.

  • Page 69: Swype Settings

    Select either Swype or Samsung keypad and follow the • Show complete Trace: select to display the complete Swype path. • Word Choice Window: select how often the Word Choice window instructions below. displays. Swype Settings • Speed vs. Accuracy: select how quickly Swype responds to input.
  • Page 70 Google’s networked speech recognition application. Tap the Next word prediction field to enable word prediction for the next word. Tap Tutorial for a short tutorial on using the Samsung keypad. Tap the Auto-append field to automatically add predictions XT9 Advanced Settings to the word you are typing.

  • Page 71: Voice Input And Output

    To add a new word to the T9 dictionary: • SafeSearch: allows you to filter explicit images when performing voice searches. You can set to Off, Moderate, or Strict. ➔ Tap the XT9 my words field, then press Add. Enter •...

  • Page 72: Accessibility Settings

    Accessibility Settings Tap Select time zone, then tap a time zone. ??? Doesn’t work ??? Download from Android Market ????? Tap Set time and use the plus or minus icons, set Hour, and Minute. Tap PM or AM, then tap Set. This service is able to collect all the text you type, including personal data credit card numbers except passwords.
  • Page 73 • Legal information: This option displays information about Open source licenses as well as Google legal information. This information clearly provides copyright and distribution legal information and facts as well as Google Terms of Service, Terms of Service for Android-powered Phones, and much more pertinent information as a reference.
  • Page 74 Section 8: Connections This section describes the various connections your phone can Add Content: This option allows you to add content to your webpage. • make including accessing the Internet with your Browser, Wi-Fi, You can add things like Facebook, TV Listings, Yahoo! Mail Preview, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC.
  • Page 75 Zooming in and out on the Browser – Reset Homepage: This setting allows you to start over and reset your homepage to the default settings. You will lose any customization, There are several ways to Zoom in and out on your browser: including content added, tabs created, and themes selected.
  • Page 76 Browser Options – Settings: allows you to change the way you view your web pages by changing these options. See “Browser Settings” on page 95. From the home page, press to access the following – Brightness Setting: allows you to adjust the brightness of your display. options: Enter a URL •...
  • Page 77 Adding and Deleting Windows select List view to see a list of the bookmarks with Name and URL listed. You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. To Tap a bookmark to view the webpage, or touch and hold a add a new window, follow these steps: bookmark for the following options: ➔...
  • Page 78 Adding Bookmarks Emptying the Cookies ➔ From the Home webpage, tap Add if you are in A cookie is a small file which is placed on your phone by a website during navigation. In addition to containing some site- Thumbnail view. Tap Add bookmark.. if you are in List view. specific information, it can also contain some personal Use the on-screen keypad to enter the name of the information (such as a username and password) which can pose...
  • Page 79 Using Most Visited • Text encoding: Adjusts the current text encoding. • Block pop-up windows: Prevents popup advertisement or The Most visited list provides you with a list of the most visited windows from appearing onscreen. Remove the checkmark to websites that you have bookmarked.
  • Page 80 Wi-Fi • Accept cookies: Allows sites, that require cookies, to save and read cookies from your device. About Wi-Fi • Clear all cookie data: Deletes all current browser cookie files. Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term used for certain •...
  • Page 81 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Tap Save to store the new information and connect to your ➔ ➔ target WAP. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless ➔ and network Wi-Fi settings. Note: The next time your device connects to a previously accessed or The network names and security settings (Open network or secured wireless network, you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings.
  • Page 82 Wi-Fi Status Indicators Hot Spots The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a At Hot Spots, you have unlimited Wi-Fi access on the Hot Spot glance: Network throughout the world. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and Hot Spots provide a reliable wireless Internet connection with communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
  • Page 83 A map is displayed. You can also enter information for To turn Bluetooth off: ➔ ➔ driving directions. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless ➔ and network Bluetooth settings. Bluetooth Tap the Bluetooth field to deactivate the feature. The green About Bluetooth checkmark will be removed.
  • Page 84 To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: To scan for Bluetooth devices: ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless Verify your Bluetooth is active. ➔ and network Bluetooth settings. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Scan devices to Verify your Bluetooth is active. search for visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such as headsets, devices, printers, and computers.
  • Page 85 The external device will then have to also accept the Tap OK to confirm disconnection. connection and enter your device’s PIN code. – or – From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the Once successfully paired to an external device, name of the previously paired device, and select appears within the Status area.
  • Page 86 Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly, or Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the use the Samsung Kies program and use you device as a wireless recipient’s device must be visible.
  • Page 87 Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website installed. A pop-up window displays on the PC when (www.samsungmobile.com).
  • Page 88 Insert a memory card into the device to transfer files from or to the memory card. ➔ ➔ From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless ➔ ➔ and network USB settings Mass storage. Press to return to the Home screen. Connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC using an optional PC data cable.

  • Page 89: Alarm Clock

    Section 9: Applications This section contains a description of each application that is • Ringtone: sets the ringtone that will sound when the alarm is activated. Tap a ringtone and then tap OK. available in the Applications Menu, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application.
  • Page 90 AllShare Disabling Alarms ➔ From the Home screen, tap Alarm Clock AllShare allows your phone to stream photos, music and videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) A green checkmark will appear next to each alarm that is certified devices.
  • Page 91 Depending on the setting you changed, a pop-up screen subtraction, multiplication, and division. The Calculator also keeps a history of recent calculations. may display to restart AllShare. Tap Yes to continue. ➔ From the Home screen, tap Calculator Tap one of the following options: Enter the first number using the on-screen numeric keys.
  • Page 92 Calendar Options • Week: the calendar displays the selected week with today’s time and date highlighted. From any Calendar view, press to display the • Month: the calendar displays the selected month with today’s date following options: highlighted. At the bottom of the calendar, scheduled events display in the order that they occur.
  • Page 93 Touch and hold any event to display it. – or – ➔ Daily Briefing A pop-up displays with the following options: • Send via: allows you to send event information via Bluetooth or Tap the Tap to add city field. Messaging.

  • Page 94: Digital Frame

    Tap the Calendar field. Press and hold anywhere on the screen. The following options appear at the bottom of the display: Select a default calendar to use on Daily Briefing. Select • Clock: displays a clock on your screen. You can also set different My calendar to use the calendar on your phone or select an clock styles.
  • Page 95 Adding Music Tap Done. From the Digital Frame screen, press and hold anywhere The pictures that you added will appear in a slideshow. A on the screen. new picture will appear every five seconds Tap Music at the bottom of the screen. Press to display the following Slideshow options: All of the music that you have stored on your tablet is...

  • Page 96: Google Search

    as a picture message. For more information, refer to “Gallery” Tap Use wireless networks. A green checkmark indicates on page 49. the feature is enabled. Gmail ➔ ➔ Press Wireless and network Wi-Fi settings. Gmail is a web-based email service. Gmail is configured when Tap Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on.
  • Page 97 how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their • My Location: when selected, the location displays on the map with a blinking blue dot. phone or tablet provided it is available. Once they acknowledge your request, their location will display on your tablet. They can •...
  • Page 98 Maps Using Maps ➔ From the Home screen, tap Maps Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and satellite maps and local business information, including The What’s new in Maps? screen will display. Tap OK. locations, contact information, and driving directions. You can A map will display with your location in the very center.
  • Page 99 and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’ locations. • More: allows you to select the following additional options: – Clear Map: after viewing or following directions, this option resets the map. – Starred Items: allows you to see locations you have marked as a favorite such as restaurants, museums, parks, etc.

  • Page 100: Media Hub

    Media Hub Android Market provides access to downloadable applications Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and and games to install on your phone. Android Market also allows TV content. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and you to provide feedback and comments about an application, or watch from the convenience of anywhere.
  • Page 101 Press to display the following options: • DCIM: this is the default location for pictures and videos taken by ➔ the device. Tap DCIM Camera to view the picture or video files. • Create: allows you to create a new memo. For more information, refer to “Accessing Pictures”...
  • Page 102 Select one of the following options: – ATMs & Banks: allows you to – Restaurants: allows you to • Speak Destination: allows you to speak your destination. • Mute/Unmute: allows you to mute or unmute your navigation • Type Destination: allows you to use the keypad to enter your tones.
  • Page 103 ➔ If typing in the address, enter the address, City, and State From the Home screen, tap nook using the keypad. As you type, possible addresses will be The nook main page displays. displayed. Tap on one when you see the address you want. Tap get started.
  • Page 104 Reading • Shop: allows you to shop for eBooks, magazines, and newspapers from the Barnes & Noble eBookstore. To read an ebook that you have purchased or a sample, follow • My Account: allows you to see the email address that you are these steps: logged in as.
  • Page 105 ➔ • Lock Page Orientation: allows you to set the page orientation to From the Home screen, tap Places Automatic, Portrait, or Landscape. Automatic sets the page Tap on one of the business categories or tap on Find places orientation depending on how our hold your device. to search for a particular business.
  • Page 106 From the Places main page, tap Add to add your own Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions. business category. Press for additional options. Quickoffice Settings The Quickoffice application allows you to create and save This widget navigates to the sound and phone settings for your Microsoft Word and Excel documents.

  • Page 107: Voice Search

    The Task Manager options are located at the top of the The Working screen will display as it searches for you. screen. The following options are available: Results will display on the screen. Tap a link to view the • Active applications: displays all of the applications that are information.
  • Page 108 ➔ To set Daylight Savings time, press DST settings. Tap the search field to search for specific videos, scroll down to browse through the main page thumbnails, Tap the sun symbol next to the city to add or remove or scroll to the bottom to explore additional options. Daylight Savings Time.
  • Page 109 Health and safety information Operating Environment Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals requires wireless devices to comply with a safety limit For typical operations, this model GALAXY has been of 1.6 watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). The FCC exposure tested and meets the FCC exposure guidelines. limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give Remember to follow any special regulations in force in additional protection to the public and to account for...

  • Page 110: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 111 Cautions Changes or modifications made in the radio device, not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the device warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the device.

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