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  • Page 1 A N D R O I D T A B L E T U s e r M a n u a l 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 Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.

  • Page 3: Open Source Software

    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 4: Table Of Contents

    Entering Text Using Swype ......34 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....36 Configuring the Keypad .
  • Page 5 Managing Downloads ......99 Samsung Kies ........100 Section 10: Applications and Widgets ...
  • Page 6 Quickoffice ........119 Samsung Apps ........121 Settings .

  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Understanding This User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 175. Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 151, that you should know before using your device.

  • Page 8: Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the device for charging the battery. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. After the first charge, you can use the device while charging.

  • Page 9: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head (2). Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/Accessory Port (3). Correct Charger/Accessory Port Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Device

    Press and hold the Power/Lock Key At the prompt, touch Power off. Setting Up Your Device When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a few things. A Welcome screen displays. Scroll through the list and touch the language you want your device to use, such as, English (United States).

  • Page 11: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    Read the Backup and restore screen information and enable either or both options. Touch Done. The main Home screen displays. 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.

  • Page 12: Galaxy Tab Accessories

    Touch the X in the top right corner of the Task Manager pop-up to close the application. Galaxy Tab Accessories To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab: Go to http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab- accessories. Galaxy Tab accessories display. Use your model number to find compatible accessories. Securing Your Device By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Tip: Volume Down is the end closest to the Power/Lock Key. Once the SAMSUNG logo appears, release the Power/Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Down key. Continue to press the Volume Down key until the Android System Recovery / Downloading screen displays.

  • Page 14: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Section 2: Understanding Your Device This section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the device. Features 10.1-inch WXGA TFT (PLS) LCD touch screen •...

  • Page 15: Front And Side Views

    The following items can be found on the front and sides of your device as illustrated. External Speakers: Used in music or video playback, notification tones, and for other sounds. Light Sensor: Used to control screen brightness automatically and when taking photos with the Front-facing Camera.

  • Page 16: Top And Bottom Views

    The following items can be found on the top and bottom of your device. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking. Volume Key: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume.

  • Page 17: Home Screen

    The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. Google and Voice Search: Search your tablet and the web by typing or speaking.
  • Page 18 Tip: The area across the top of the screen is called the Application Bar. Back: Return to the previous screen or option. Home: Display the central Home screen. Recent Apps: Open a list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked with recently.

  • Page 19: Navigating Your Device

    The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus four panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. Note: The center panel displays when you touch Customizing the Home Screens To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences just...
  • Page 20 Touch Recent Apps to open a list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked with recently. Touch an App to open it. Screen Capture Touch Screen Capture to take a snapshot of the screen currently displayed. To view the screen shots: From a Home screen, touch Touch ScreenCapture.

  • Page 21: Notifications

    Notification icons appear in the System Bar, to the left of the Time when you receive a notification. Notifications indicate the arrival of Gmail, Email, alarms, calendar events, and so on. Touch a Notification icon for more detail. For example, touch a Gmail Notification icon to see who sent the message.

  • Page 22: Status Bar

    The Quick Settings are: • Wi-Fi: Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 127. • Notifications: Touch to enable or disable system and application notifications. For more information, refer to “Notifications” on page 18.
  • Page 23 USB Debugging: Device is connected to a computer in debugging mode. For more information, refer to “USB Debugging” on page 139. Updates Available: Updates to the applications you have downloaded are available. Download in progress: An application is being downloaded to the device. Download Successful: A recent application download or update completed successfully.

  • Page 24: Primary Shortcuts

    specified time. For more information, refer to “Alarm” on page 103. Power Saving Mode: Indicates that your device is automatically making adjustments to conserve battery power. For more information, refer to “Power Saving Mode” on page 134. Primary Shortcuts Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the main Home screen.

  • Page 25: Widgets

    Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screens to access your favorite features. Adding Widgets to a Home screen Navigate to the Home screen on which you want the Widget to be placed. Touch and hold on the screen. –...
  • Page 26 Ap Mobile: Displays Top Stories and Showbiz, Sports, World, and U.S. • news from Ap Mobile. Bookmark: Add bookmarks for What’s New, Wallpapers, Videos, • Screensavers, Ringtones, and Games to quickly check Bookmarks: Display your bookmarked websites. Sweep up or down to •...
  • Page 27 Gallery: Lets you select one or more photos to display on a Home • screen. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 89. Gmail: Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. • For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 48. Google Search: Display a Google Search bar.

  • Page 28: App Shortcuts

    Social Hub: Access your social networks, like Facebook, Twitter, • and LinkedIn all in one place. For more information, refer to “Social Hub” on page 121. Yahoo! Finance: Search for and add stocks. For more • information, refer to “Yahoo Finance” on page 124. YouTube: Search YouTube and watch videos.

  • Page 29: Wallpapers

    Drag the application icon approximately where you want it on the Home screen. Removing App Shortcuts Touch and hold the App Shortcut until appears at the top right corner of the screen, then drag the App Shortcut to the Remove icon. Wallpapers You can choose a picture to display in the background of the Home screen.

  • Page 30: More

    The final Add to Home screen option, More, includes shortcuts to Browser bookmarks, to Directions and Navigation, and an assortment of other useful items. From a Home screen, touch and hold on the screen. – or – Touch Customize. The Add to Home screen options screen displays. Touch More to view the additional widgets.

  • Page 31: Anytime Apps

    There are shortcuts available that link to apps that you might need while working in other apps, such as your calendar, a memo pad, and a calculator. In some cases, these shortcuts are actually links to the part of the app you need most and they contain link to the actual app where you can use other functions.

  • Page 32: Applications

    Touch an icon on the All or My apps screen to launch the application. – or – Add an App Shortcut to a Home screen by dragging an App icon down to the thumbnails of your Home screens that appear when you drag an App. Pause on a Home screen thumbnail to place the shortcut.
  • Page 33 Calculator: The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems. For more information, refer to “Calculator” on page 105. Calendar: Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. For more information, refer to “Calendar”...
  • Page 34 Market: Browse, download, and install Android applications. A shortcut to Market appears on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Market” on page 112. Media Hub: Browse the latest movies and TV shows, then rent or purchase the media for viewing on your device.
  • Page 35 You can also view existing PDFs. For more information, refer to “Quickoffice” on page 119. Samsung Apps: Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your device such as games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more.

  • Page 36: Section 3: Entering Text

    You can also enable Word prediction, which matches your key touches to common words. Samsung Keypad: The Samsung Keypad is a virtual QWERTY • keyboard that allows you to enter text by touching keys on the screen.

  • Page 37: Changing The Input Method

    When entering text, you can select the text input method. Touch Configure input methods in the Status bar. The Configure input methods pop-up displays. Touch an input method to activate it. Touch to display that input method’s settings. For more information, refer to “Configure Input Methods” on page 145.
  • Page 38 Accented characters: Just glide through the letters of the word. • Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the letters. Error correction: If you make a mistake, double-tap on the word you • want to change. Configuring Swype Configure Swype to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Configure Input Methods”...

  • Page 39: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by touching the on-screen keys with your finger or use speech recognition. As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them. Select a word from the display to insert it into your text.

  • Page 40: Using Xt9 Predictive Text

    QWERTY keyboards. Touch Settings at the bottom of the keypad. The Samsung keypad settings screen displays. Touch the XT9 field so a green check mark appears next to the field. Touch the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9 associated settings.
  • Page 41 To edit text that you have entered: Touch the text at the point you want to edit. Cursor displays at the point you touched. Touch and drag the Cursor to a better position, if necessary. Enter additional text or delete text by repeatedly touching Delete key.

  • Page 42: Using Speech Recognition

    Close Keyboard. Using Speech Recognition You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. Samsung Keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you. Note: To enable Voice Input, touch Settings information, refer to “Configure Input Methods”...

  • Page 43: Section 4: Contacts And Accounts

    Gmail. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 48. Corporate: Add your Exchange account to sync Contacts, Calendar, and • Email. Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. • Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts and sync setting.

  • Page 44: Creating Contacts

    Creating Contacts From a Home screen, touch New. Touch an account or Device. Touch the Photo ID to set up a photo to identify the contact. • Album: Choose a photo from the Gallery. • Take photo: Display the Camera and take a photo of the contact. Touch contact fields to display the keyboard and enter information: Tip: Touch the screen and swipe up or down to display additional fields or...

  • Page 45: Deleting Contacts

    To update an existing contact: From a Home screen, touch Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information. Touch Menu Edit. Continue entering contact information. For more information, refer to “Creating Contacts” on page 41. Deleting Contacts To delete a contact: From a Home screen, touch Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information,...
  • Page 46 Select all, and touch Send. Touch Bluetooth, Email, or Gmail as the method for sending the information. • Print namecard: Check mark the fields you want to print and then touch Print. You can only print on a Samsung printer. • Settings Display options: Set the following Display options: –...
  • Page 47 From a Home screen, touch Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information. Touch Menu Join contact, then touch one or more contacts to link. Touch Join. The joined contact’s information is displayed with the original contact’s information. Separating Contacts From a Home screen, touch Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information.

  • Page 48: Groups

    To back up and restore your contacts information, you can export your contacts list to a storage device, such as a PC, or import your contacts list (previously exported) from a storage device. Use the USB cable to connect your device to the storage device.
  • Page 49 To rename a group that you created: From a Home screen, touch Touch Groups above the Contacts List Touch the Label tab displayed above the Contacts List to display the possible Groups. Touch any Group. Touch Menu Delete groups. The groups that can be deleted are displayed. Touch the check box next to each group you want to delete.

  • Page 50: Favorites

    Mark contact records with an orange star to identify them as favorites. You can set your contacts display options to display only your favorites (Starred in Android) for fast viewing or messaging. Adding Favorites To add a contact the Starred in Android list: From a Home screen, touch Touch a contact to display it.

  • Page 51: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your device supports these types of messages: Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account. • Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including •...
  • Page 52 Use menu options to manage your Gmail. From a Home screen, touch Touch Menu for these options: • Settings: Configure settings. For more information, refer to “Gmail Account Settings” on page 49. • Help: Learn about using Gmail. • Feedback?: Fill out a Google feedback form. Composing and Sending Gmail From a Home screen, touch Touch...

  • Page 53: Email

    • Clear search history: Remove previous searches you performed. • Restore default for “Show pictures”: Restores the default setting (do not show pictures automatically) for all the people who send you email, including those whose Show pictures setting you may have changed when reading messages from them.
  • Page 54 Review the Account options screen. Available options vary, depending on the provider: • Peak schedule: Set how often to check for new email sent to this account during peak times. Options are: Push (Automatic), Manual, every 5 or 15 minutes, or every 1, 4, or 12 hours. •...

  • Page 55: Managing Email

    Note: To configure email account settings at any time, use Settings. Touch the account to display Account settings. Adding Additional Email Accounts To add additional email accounts: From a Home screen, touch Touch Menu Settings Enter the Email address, Password, and so on. Composing and Sending Email From a Home screen, touch Touch an account, if you have more than one account set...
  • Page 56 Account settings lets you configure handling of email on your device. Note: Available settings may depend on the email account and include setting how much email to synchronize, creating signatures for email you send, and other handling options. From a Home screen, touch Touch Menu Settings, then touch Email Preferences.

  • Page 57: Google Talk

    • In case of Sync Conflict: Set whether to update the server or your tablet if there is a conflict of information between them. Notification settings • Email notifications: When enabled, the New Email icon appears in the Status Bar when a new email arrives. •...
  • Page 58 From a Home screen, touch If you are not signed in to a Google account, the Sign in with your Google Account screen displays. Touch Create account to create a new Google account. – or – Enter your Email address and Password and touch Sign in, if you have an existing Google account.
  • Page 59 There are several options that are available while you are chatting. Touch Chat Menu to the right of the chat window. The following options display: • Go off the record/Stop chatting off the record: Set whether you want to stop saving your chat to the chat history. •...
  • Page 60 Use Google Talk Settings to configure your Talk account. If you have more than one account, each maintains its own Talk settings. From a Home screen, touch Touch Menu Settings, then touch an account for options: • General settings: – Sign in automatically: Enable or disable automatic sign in to Google Talk when you power on your tablet.

  • Page 61: Section 6: Web And Social Networking

    Section 6: Web and Social Networking Books Use the Books app to read eBooks from the web-based Google Books service. Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online and offline. You can read books online or mark them for availability offline, so you can read them when you have no Internet connection (such as on an airplane).

  • Page 62: Browser

    Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, touch – or – From a Home screen, touch The Most visited screen displays. Touch an entry, such as Google. The Google home screen displays.
  • Page 63 While browsing, use gestures and menus to navigate: Touch an item to select it. • Touch a hyperlink to follow the link. • Touch and hold on a hyperlink for these options: • – Open: Open the linked page. – Open in new tab: Open a new window to display the linked page. –...
  • Page 64 From the Home screen, touch Browse to a webpage. On the webpage, touch and hold on the text until you see the text you want highlighted, then stop touching the screen. The text is highlighted. Touch and drag the tabs to the left or right to select more or less text.

  • Page 65: Browser Menu

    Page info: View information about the current page, including the URL. • Downloads: View and manage recent downloads. • Print: Print the current screen or page to a Samsung printer. • Settings: Customize the Browser by using the following options: •...
  • Page 66 – Form auto-fill: Enable or disable form auto-fill to complete web forms with a single click. – Auto-fill data: If Form auto-fill is enabled, set up the following information: • Full name: Enter your name. • Company name: Enter a company name. •...

  • Page 67: Maps

    – Load images: When enabled, images are automatically loaded when you visit a page. When disabled, images are indicated by a link, which you can touch to download the picture. – Text encoding: Choose a default character set for webpages. –...
  • Page 68 From the Home screen, touch While viewing a map, touch • Starred Places: Display starred locations. • Join Latitude/Latitude: Join Latitude, to share your location with friends you choose and Google. • Clear Map: Remove search results from the map. •...

  • Page 69: Latitude

    Latitude With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location. You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location.

  • Page 70: Navigation

    From a Home screen, touch Touch to display your Latitude list of Latitude friends. Touch Menu for these options: • Refresh friends: Update your Latitude list of friends. • Check in: Automatically check in at specific places you designate, and you will be checked in when you are there. •...

  • Page 71: Places

    To find a destination, touch an option: • Speak Destination: Say the name or address of your destination. • Type Destination: Enter the destination. • Contacts: Choose a destination from a contact record. • Starred Places: Choose destinations you have marked as favorites. •...

  • Page 72: Voice Search

    Use the keypad to enter search criteria to display matching searches. Suggestions display below the text entry area. Touch a suggestion to search for that term. – or – Touch Go to start the search. A browser window displays the search results. Voice Search Voice Search offers voice-activated Google searches.
  • Page 73 While browsing, touch Menu for these options: • Sign in: Sign in or add a YouTube account. You may have to sign in to YouTube to use certain options. • Settings: Configure display and search settings and view information about the application. •...

  • Page 74: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music Music App The Music app contains a music player that plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. From a Home screen, touch The Music app searches your online library and your device’s internal storage for music and playlists; this can take from a few seconds to several minutes, depending on the amount of new music added since you last opened the application.
  • Page 75 Note: The contents of your library display in a scrolling grid, list, or carousel, depending on the view. Searching for Music To find music in your library: From a Home screen, touch Touch Search. Type the name of an artist, album, song, or playlist. Matching songs are displayed in a list below the search box.
  • Page 76 To play a song: From a Home screen, touch Touch a song in your library to listen to it. – or – While viewing a list of songs, touch touch Play. – or – While viewing a list of albums, artists, playlists, or genres, the label area under an item and touch Play.
  • Page 77 When you play a song, the Now playing screen displays. There are various options and controls available while a song is playing: From a Home screen, touch Touch an album or song. Touch Menu to display the following options: • Add to playlist: Add the song to a new playlist or an existing playlist.

  • Page 78: Viewing Your Music Library

    From a Home screen, touch Touch an album or song list and play a song. Touch Menu Add to playlist Touch the NAME field to enter a name for the playlist. Touch OK to save the new playlist. Adding Songs to Playlists From a Home screen, touch Touch an album or song list and play a song.
  • Page 79 Searching for Music To find music in your library: From a Home screen, touch Music Player. Touch Search. Type the name of an artist, album, song, or playlist. Matching songs are displayed in a list below the search box. Touch a matching song to play it. Touch a matching album, artist, or playlist to view a list of its songs.
  • Page 80 Touch Done to save the playlist. Removing Songs from Playlists From a Home screen, touch Music Player. Touch and touch a playlist. All songs are displayed to the left and the songs in the playlist are displayed on the right, under the playlist name. Touch to remove a song from the playlist.

  • Page 81: Playing Music

    To change settings in the Music application: From a Home screen, touch Music Player. Touch Menu to display the following options: • Delete: Touch the box for any song or album you want to delete or touch the box for Select all to select every song or album. A check mark indicates the song or album is to be deleted.

  • Page 82: Music Player

    If you navigate away from the Music application and music is playing, you can change songs or easily return to the Music player: Touch the Music notification icon In the Status Details, touch the song title to display the Music player. You can also pause and resume playback and skip to the next or previous song in the panel.
  • Page 83 • Volume: Touch to activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key on the side of the device to adjust playback volume. • 5.1 Channel Mode: Touch to enable stereo sound. •...

  • Page 84: Music Hub

    Samsung Music Hub makes your device a personal music manager and lets you access, buy, and download millions of music tracks. Access top albums, top tracks, featured albums, and new releases. Music Hub allows you to search for tracks, albums, and artists. Enjoy music samples before you download them directly to your Wi-Fi Galaxy Tab.
  • Page 85 You can use Music Hub to buy a albums or a individual tracks. You can also build your own album from various tracks. From the Home screen, touch Touch an album or a track. Touch next to an album to add the album to your basket or next to each track that you want to add to your basket.

  • Page 86: Section 8: Photos And Video

    Section 8: Photos and Video Camera Use your device’s built-in camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos. From the Home screen, touch – or – From a Home screen, touch The Camera screen displays. Options Taking Photos Camera. Apps Camera.
  • Page 87 Before you start taking photos, use the camera options to configure the camera for best results. Camera options are represented by icons on the left side of the screen. While in Camera mode, touch the following icons to set camera options: Flash: Choose a flash mode from Auto flash, On, or Off, which is the default.
  • Page 88 Ok. Touch X to stop without cropping the picture. • Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. • Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard.
  • Page 89 • Motion: Display Motion activation settings. Press Back to return to the Camera to take more photos. Camcorder Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record high-definition video in 720p resolution. From the Home screen, touch Slide the Mode button to the The Camcorder screen displays.
  • Page 90 Before you start recording videos, use the camcorder options to configure the camcorder for best results. Camcorder options are represented by icons on the left side of the screen. While in Camcorder mode, touch the following icons to set camcorder options: Flash: Touch Off or On.

  • Page 91: Video

    Note: Videos are stored in the /Root/DCIM/Camera folder as mp4 files. To play a video, touch Play. Touch pause the video and touch the video. Touch and drag the white dot on the progress bar to fast forward or rewind the video. Touch the left end of the progress bar to restart the video.

  • Page 92: Gallery

    During playback, press Menu for options: • Share via: Send the video by YouTube, Bluetooth, Gmail, or Email. • Bookmarks: If bookmarks have been set for this video, a thumbnail and time are displayed for each bookmark. Touch bookmark. • Color tone: Set the color tone to Normal, Warm, or Cold. •...

  • Page 93: Viewing Photos And Videos

    Touch Slideshow to view a slideshow of the photos and video thumbnails in the category. Touch the screen to stop the slideshow and view the photo or video being displayed. Viewing Photos and Videos From a Home screen, touch Touch a category to view it and then touch a photo or video thumbnail.
  • Page 94 Ok. Touch X to stop without cropping the photo. • Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. • Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard.

  • Page 95: Playing Videos

    Setting a Photo as Wallpaper From a Home screen, touch Touch a category, then touch a photo to select it. Touch Menu Set picture as The Crop picture screen displays. Touch and drag the crop box or the sides or corners of the crop box to create the crop area, then touch Ok to save the cropped photo as wallpaper.

  • Page 96: Photo Editor

    The Photo editor application provides basic editing functions for photos that you take on your phone. Along with basic image tuning like brightness, contrast, and color, it also provides a wide variety of effects used for editing the photo. From a Home screen, touch Photo editor.

  • Page 97: Media Hub

    • Set as: Use this photo as a Contact photo, a Lock Screen, or Wallpaper image. Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, entertaining on the go has never been easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and conveniently watch anywhere.

  • Page 98: Movie Studio

    Use Movie Studio to edit the videos you take with the camcorder or copy onto your tablet into movies. You can cut and order scenes, add a sound track, and so on. From a Home screen, touch Movie Studio. Adding a New Movie Project To use Movie Studio to work with videos, add a new project: From a Home screen, touch Movie Studio.
  • Page 99 Touch Menu to display the following options: • Import Music: Add music to your project. • Change aspect ratio: Choose an aspect ratio. The aspect ratio of each segment in the project is listed. • Change project name: Use the keypad to change the name of the current movie project.

  • Page 100: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to: Access the internet for browsing or to send and receive email.

  • Page 101: Bluetooth

    When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for available Wi-Fi connections, then displays them on screen. From any screen, sweep your finger downward from the top to display the Notification Panel. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Your device automatically scans for available Wireless Access Points.

  • Page 102: Managing Downloads

    Note: When Bluetooth is on, the Bluetooth icon Bar. Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange information between your device and the target device. Tip: After pairing, your device and the target device recognize each other and exchange information without having to enter a passcode or PIN.

  • Page 103: Samsung Kies

    Apps Settings Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your device firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and from your device directly by connecting to the PC. Note: Some features will be supported through the System Updates feature in the future.
  • Page 104 USB debugging. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. Run Samsung Kies and follow the prompts to update your device firmware. Refer to Samsung Kies Help for more information. Home Key,...

  • Page 105: Section 10: Applications And Widgets

    Section 10: Applications and Widgets This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided.

  • Page 106: Alarm

    Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times. Adding and Configuring Alarms From a Home screen, touch Touch Add alarm or touch an alarm that already set. Touch fields to configure the alarm: • Time: Set a time for the alarm to sound. Touch + or - to change the hour and minute, and touch AM or PM.

  • Page 107: Amazon Kindle

    To configure general alarm settings: From a Home screen, touch Touch Settings. The following options display: • Alarm in Silent mode: Enable alarms to play even if the tablet is in Silent mode. • Alarm volume: Touch and drag the slider to set Alarm volume. •...

  • Page 108: Amazon Mp3

    The Amazon MP3 app for Android includes both the Amazon MP3 store and Amazon Cloud Player. Shop for music and play music stored on your tablet. Play or download music stored in Amazon Cloud Drive. From a Home screen, touch Amazon MP3.

  • Page 109: Calendar

    For more advanced problems, use the advanced operators sin, ln, cos, log, tan, and so on, just as you would on a pocket calculator. Touch and hold the Calculator’s display to copy the contents of the display. Text copied displays. Paste the copied value in another app. The Calculator functions similarly in landscape or portrait mode.

  • Page 110: Managing Calendar Events

    Creating a Calendar Event To create a calendar event: From a Home screen, touch Touch and hold the date for which you want to enter an event. – or – Touch the date for which you want to enter an event, then touch Enter the event information in the Calendar event screen, then touch Done.

  • Page 111: Camera

    – Lock time zone: Allows you to lock event times and dates based on your selected time zone, which is defined by the following field. – Select time zone: If Lock time zone is enabled, used this option to select a time zone to lock event times and dates. –...

  • Page 112: Dual Clock

    Touch Sort by size or Sort by date, at the bottom of the Downloads pop-up, to switch back and forth. Dual Clock Display the date and time for two different locations. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu.
  • Page 113 Touch and hold a word in a book to display the following options: Copy, Highlight, Memo, and Search. Touch and drag either tab to select more or less text. Select Memo and use the keyboard to create a memo about the selected text.

  • Page 114: Email

    Touch Menu for these options: • Edit: Touch to select books to be deleted and then touch Done. • Import: Add books from MyFiles. • Accounts: To read books, create or sign in to Adobe ID account, which allows you to open copyright protected books. Email Send and receive email using popular email services.

  • Page 115: Maps

    Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 64. Tip: A shortcut to Google Maps appears on the main Home screen by default. From the Home screen, touch –...

  • Page 116: Media Hub

    • Add shortcuts for new apps: Enable or disable the addition of shortcuts on the Home screen for new apps. Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. For more information, refer to “Media Hub” on page 94.

  • Page 117: Memo Options

    Lock/Unlock: Lock the memo or use your PIN number to remove the lock form the memo. Once you lock a memo, you have to use your PIN number to view the memo. Print: Send this memo to a Samsung printer. Applications and Widgets...

  • Page 118: Movie Studio

    Update SNS: Lets you post the memo to one or more of your social network sites. Only site you are signed in to are displayed. Send via: Touch Bluetooth or Email to send the memo by the selected method. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth”...
  • Page 119 Note: You may have to touch one or more subfolders before you encounter files. Touch a file to launch it in the associated application, if the file is associated with an application. While browsing files, use these controls: Up: Display a higher directory. Root: Display the root directory.

  • Page 120: Navigation

    Ok. Touch X to stop without cropping the picture. – Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. – Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard.
  • Page 121 • Export: Touch To Gallery (drawings) or To Memo (text), select one or all memos, and touch Export. • Print: Select one or all memos, touch Print, and send the memos to a Samsung printer. • Auto tag settings: Touch Enable auto tag to enable auto tagging of your memos.

  • Page 122: Photo Editor

    • Set as: Use this memo as a Contact photo, a Lock Screen, or Wallpaper image. • Print: Send the memo to a Samsung printer. Touch the body of the memo to edit the memo. Options display for editing. For more information, refer to “Composing a Pen Memo”...
  • Page 123 Read the License and touch I Accept to continue or Decline to exit. The Quickoffice Register your Software screen displays. Touch the Name field and use the key pad to enter your name, touch the E-mail Address field and use the keypad to enter your E-mail address, and then touch Register Now.

  • Page 124: Samsung Apps

    Move to on the Action pop-up to copy or move the document to the highlighted folder. Samsung Apps Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your phone such as games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more.

  • Page 125: Talk

    Touch the account you want to add and then enter the required information, such as email address and password. The added account now appears on the Social Hub screen with any other accounts. Touch an account entry to start the application. Update Your Status To update your status: Touch...

  • Page 126: Videos

    The Videos app is a new application for select Android devices. Any movie you rent from the Android Market can be downloaded for offline viewing through this application. In addition, the Videos app can be used to stream your Android Market movie rentals as well as play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet.

  • Page 127: Yahoo Finance

    Touch Reorder to change the order of the cities. Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list. Touch Done to change the order. Touch Remove to delete entries. Touch the box to check the cities you want to delete (a green check mark appears), then touch Remove.

  • Page 128: Additional Options

    Touch Add to add another stock. For more information, refer to “Adding Your First Stock” on page 124. Touch Menu to display the following options: • Delete: Touch to delete the stock being displayed. • Change order: Displays your stocks list. Touch and drag stocks to change the order in which they are displayed.

  • Page 129: Youtube

    View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device. For more information, refer to “YouTube” on page 69. Tip: A shortcut to YouTube appears on the main Home screen by default. From the Home screen, touch – or – From a Home screen, touch YouTube.

  • Page 130: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Accessing Settings From a Home screen, touch – or – From any screen, touch the Time in the System bar, touch anywhere in the Status Details, and then touch Settings.
  • Page 131 Turn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically searches for available, in- range Wireless Access Points (WAPs). From a Home screen, touch Wireless and networks. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off. When on, a check appears in the checkbox.

  • Page 132: Bluetooth Settings

    Use the keyboard to enter Network SSID. Touch the Security field and then touch a security type. Use the keyboard to enter the Password. Touch Save. Bluetooth Settings Use Bluetooth settings to manage Bluetooth connections, set your device’s name, and control your device’s visibility. Turning Bluetooth On or Off Turn your device’s Bluetooth service On or Off.
  • Page 133 Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec). From a Home screen, touch Wireless and networks VPN settings.

  • Page 134: Sound Settings

    • Touch DNS search domains, add a name for DNS search using the keypad, then touch OK. To establish a L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/ IPSec): • Touch Add L2TP/IPSec CRT VPN. • Touch VPN name, add a name for this connection using the keypad, then touch OK.

  • Page 135: Vibration Intensity

    Tip: You can also set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the Volume Key. Touch OK to save your setting. Notification Ringtone Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications. From a Home screen, touch Sound Notification ringtone.

  • Page 136: Screen Settings

    Brightness Set the default screen brightness. From a Home screen, touch Screen Brightness. Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness or touch Automatic brightness. Touch OK to save the setting. Screen Display Font Style Set the font for screen displays. From a Home screen, touch Screen Screen display.

  • Page 137: Power Saving Mode

    When this option is checked, the screen orientation changes when you rotate the device. When this option is not checked, the screen orientation locks in the current orientation (landscape or portrait) and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device.

  • Page 138: Location And Security

    Refine you settings by checking options listed under Power saving mode settings. Check the appropriate box to turn off Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, or Sync. Touch Brightness to adjust screen brightness. Touch the second Brightness option to set the brightness to 10, 30, 50, 70, or 100 percent.

  • Page 139: Owner Information

    Touch Configure lock screen for these settings: • Off: Never lock the screen. • Unsecure: Enable the lock screen, but no pattern, PIN, or password is required. For more information, refer to “Unlocking the Device” on page 9. • Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device.

  • Page 140: Applications

    Add or remove device administrators. From a Home screen, touch Location and security. Touch Device administrators. Credential Storage Use Secure Credentials This feature is not available for your device. Install from USB Storage Install encrypted certificates from a storage device, such as a PC, with the USB cable.

  • Page 141: Battery Use

    Manage and remove applications from your device. From a Home screen, touch Applications Manage applications. Touch an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. For more information, refer to “Uninstalling an App” on page 100.
  • Page 142 Enable or disable installation of non-Market applications. From a Home screen, touch Applications. Touch Unknown sources and touch OK to allow installation of non-Market applications. Warning!: Enabling this option causes your tablet and personal data to be more vulnerable to attack by applications from unknown sources. Development Set options for application development.

  • Page 143: Accounts And Sync

    Using the Samsung Apps option the device notifies you when you are using Wi-Fi or Packet data for Samsung applications. From a Home screen, touch Applications Samsung Apps. Touch New application notification to enable the setting. Touch Reset locale to delete Samsung Apps’ locale data.

  • Page 144: Motion Settings

    Adding an Account From a Home screen, touch Accounts and sync. Touch Add account. Touch one of the account types. Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account. Tip: For more information about adding accounts, see “Setting Up Your Accounts”...

  • Page 145: Privacy

    Touch Motion activation to make the following options available. • Tilt: Touch Use tilt to activate the tilt option and then touch Sensitivity to set the sensitivity by dragging the slider between Slow and Fast. Touch Try to test your setting. •...

  • Page 146: Storage

    Factory Data Reset Use Factory data reset to return your device to its factory defaults. This setting erases all data from the device, including Google or other email account settings, system and application data and settings, and downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files.

  • Page 147: Keyboard Settings

    • Samsung TTS: Set Default settings Default engine to Samsung TTS. Touch Voice effects to apply the various voice effects for the spoken text. Options are: Normal, deep, high, thin, thick, and robot voice, and, just for fun, the helium gas effect.
  • Page 148 This screen lists settings for the input methods you have installed. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 33. From a Home screen, touch Language and input Configure input methods. Under Swype, touch Settings to display a screen where you can touch items to configure the Swype settings.
  • Page 149 • Show correction suggestions: Check to show suggested words in a strip above the on-screen keyboard as you type. Under Samsung keypad, touch Settings to display the Speech Recognition key following options: • Input language: Used to set a default text entry language. Touch •...

  • Page 150: Accessibility

    Google’s networked speech recognition feature. • Sound on keypress: Check to play a brief sound each time you touch an on-screen keyboard key. • Tutorial: Displays help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities.

  • Page 151: Date And Time

    Use this option to set the delay time for touch and hold. From a Home screen, touch Accessibility. Touch Tap and hold delay and then select from Short, Medium, or Long. Date and Time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network.
  • Page 152 Tip: The password is for your Samsung account, not the password you use for the email address you are entering. Plus, you can use only letters, numbers, !, @, $, %, &, ^, and * for your Samsung account password. Touch I accept all the term above and then touch Accept to continue or touch Reject to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 153 Once you have signed into your Samsung account, you can check for a software update. From a Home screen, touch About tablet. Touch Software update. The following options display: • Update: Touch this option to check for a software update. The Software update pop-up displays.

  • Page 154: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your Galaxy Tab. The terms “GALAXY” or “mobile device” are used in this section to refer to your Galaxy Tab. Read this information before using your GALAXY. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Although GALAXY is not a cell phone, it can operate on the same network as cell phones and can use the same Radio Frequency...
  • Page 155 enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non- ionizing radiation include visible light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies. While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage.
  • Page 156 The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequency energy from cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow approximately 300,000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years.
  • Page 157 Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance between your • head and the cell phone. Hands-Free Kits Hands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-clips and holsters. Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones.

  • Page 158: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using cell phones at all. For example, The Stewart Report from the United Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000. In this report, a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects.
  • Page 159 The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the mobile device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.

  • Page 160: Smart Practices While Driving

    GALAXY appears to be dry and appears to operate normally, the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard. If the GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly.

  • Page 161: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your GALAXY. WARNING! Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung’s warranty does not cover damage to the GALAXY caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.

  • Page 162: Display / Touch-Screen

    To find the nearest recycling location, go to: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call 1-877-278-0799. Warning!: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. UL Certified Travel Charger The Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety...

  • Page 163: Emergency Communication

    The location-based information may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. Maps, directions, and other navigation data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data, and circumstances can and do change over time.

  • Page 164: Responsible Listening

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
  • Page 165 been associated in some studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound, and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones that are used.
  • Page 166 National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
  • Page 167 Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your • implantable medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device, consult your health care provider. For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf-faqs.html#.
  • Page 168 FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).

  • Page 169: Section 13: Warranty Information

    (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG Tablet for which it is specified.
  • Page 170 What are SAMSUNG’s obligations? During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned in accordance with the terms of this Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, without charge. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any Product, or may replace the Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product.
  • Page 171 Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY.
  • Page 172 Product’s sale, condition or performance. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with...

  • Page 173: End User License Agreement For Software

    IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensors that accompanies this EULA, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, “online”...
  • Page 174 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 175 Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to caused by, or in...
  • Page 176 SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY...
  • Page 177 Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.

  • Page 178: Index

    Index Accessibility settings Accounts setting up Android keyboard configuring Android Market Android System Recovery Anytime Apps App Shortcuts Application Bar Applications downloading new Applications settings allow mock locations development managing running services stay awake USB debugging Back button Battery charging indicator installing and removing Bluetooth...
  • Page 179 Email Combined view composing and sending configuring accounts Firmware Update Gallery sharing photos and video viewing photos and video Gmail account settings composing and sending refreshing your account setting up your account Google Android Market Gmail Latitude Maps Navigation Places Search Voice Search your account...
  • Page 180 Powering On and Off Privacy settings backup and restore factory data reset personal data Recent Apps button Reset factory data Ringtones notification Samsung keypad entering text Samsung Kies SAR Values Screen settings auto adjust screen power auto-rotate screen brightness timeout Securing your device...
  • Page 181 using Swype virtual QWERTY keyboard Turning Your Device On and Off Unlocking your device set an unlock pattern Videos Gallery recording sharing Voice Search Volume Wallpaper setting Warranty Information Widgets Wi-Fi adding a connection manually enabling scanning and connecting settings turning on or off WiFi (see Wi-Fi) Wireless Networking...

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