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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 DEVICE, OPERATING SYSTEM, SOFTWARE AND APPLICATION DEVELOPERS (E.G. GOOGLE, MOTOROLA, MICROSOFT, PALM, RESEARCH IN MOTION). IF YOU USE, LINK TO OR DOWNLOAD SUCH A SERVICE, OR AN APPLICATION SUCH AS A NON-VERIZON WIRELESS LOCATION BASED GPS-TYPE SERVICE, CHAT ROOM, MARKETPLACE OR SOCIAL NETWORK FROM THIS DEVICE, YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY REVIEW THE TERMS OF SUCH SERVICE OR APPLICATION.
  • Page 3 P O R T A B L E A L L D I G I T A L M O B I L E D E V I C E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 4: 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 5 ® ® DivX , DivX Certified , and associated logos are registered trademarks of DivX, Inc., and are used under license. Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274. ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc.
  • Page 6 Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit: http://opensource.samsung.com/category/mobile/mobile-phone/...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Set-up Wizard ........7...
  • Page 8 Voice Search ........58...
  • Page 9 Music Player ........90...

  • Page 10: Section 1: Getting Started

    Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from a Home screen. To get to a Home screen, you may need to unlock the device. For more information, see “Securing Your Device” on page 11.

  • Page 11: Activating Your Device

    If you purchased your device at a Verizon Wireless store, it is activated and ready to use. If you received a new device by mail, it may need to be activated before you can use it. To activate your device, choose from the following: Visit a Verizon Wireless store.
  • Page 12 Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your device from any standard AC power outlet. 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 13: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Note: Your device’s internal antenna is located along the bottom back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.

  • Page 14: Your Google Account

    To create a Google account, or set up your Google account on your device: • Use the Set-up Wizard the first time you turn on your device. For more information, see “Set-up Wizard” on page 7. • Use Accounts and sync settings. For more information, see “Accounts and sync”...

  • Page 15: Task Manager

    Touch the Help tab for information about extending battery life. Tip: To launch Task Manager from any screen, touch and hold the Home , then touch Task Manager. You can also access Task Manager from the Program Monitor widget.

  • Page 16: Memory Card

    Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards, for storage of music, pictures, videos, and other files. Note: You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the device) on a memory card. Correct Incorrect Note: A 16GB microSD memory card is pre-installed in your device.

  • Page 17: Securing Your Device

    Sound between ON and OFF modes. Note: You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, from Pattern, PIN or Password. For more information, see “Location and security” on page 105. from...

  • Page 18: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Music Player, supporting WAV, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, • AMR-WB, WMA (v9/10), EVRC, QCELP, MIDI, and SP-MIDI formats Supports V CAST Media Manager, with V CAST Music with Rhapsody • and V CAST Tones applications installed Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards. A 16GB •...

  • Page 19: Front View

    Home Key: Press to display the Home screen. Press and hold to display recent applications or to launch Task Manager. Back Key: Press to return to the previous screen or option. Search Key: Press to launch Google Search, to search your device or the web.

  • Page 20: Side And Top Views

    Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. 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.

  • Page 21: Back View

    Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. External Speakers: Used in music or video playback, notification tones, and for other sounds. Charger/Accessory Port: Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files. Understanding Your Device...

  • Page 22: Home Screen

    Primary Shortcuts: Shortcuts to common features. For more information, see “Primary Shortcuts” on page 21. Warning!: If your device has a touch screen display, note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using...

  • Page 23: Display Settings

    9. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position. Customizing the Home Screen Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences.

  • Page 24: Navigating Your Device

    Activate onscreen items. For example: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it. • Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options. • Swipe, Flick or Slide Swipe, flick or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

  • Page 25: Notification Panel

    Brightness Touch and hold, then Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness, or touch Auto to slide your finger up to close the allow the device to set brightness automatically based on Notification Panel, available light and battery charge status.
  • Page 26 The Status Bar displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details. 3G Coverage: 3G system is available. 3G Connection Active: Device is active on a 3G system. Signal Strength: Current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

  • Page 27: Primary Shortcuts

    Adding Widgets to the Home screen Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Widgets, then touch a widget to add it to the Home screen. Removing Widgets Touch and hold the Widget until Remove then drag the Widget to the Remove icon to remove it.
  • Page 28 Google Search: Display a Google Search bar. For more information, see “Google Search” on page 58. Home screen tips: Display tips about the Home screen. Latitude: Locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. For more information, see “Latitude” on page 56.

  • Page 29: Shortcuts

    Email or other applications. Adding Shortcuts from a Home screen Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Shortcuts, then touch a selection, then follow the prompts to add it to the Home screen.

  • Page 30: Folders

    Choose a source for images: • Gallery: Access the Gallery to choose a picture from an installed memory card. Touch a picture to select it, then use the crop tool to resize the picture, if desired. Touch Save to save the picture as wallpaper.

  • Page 31: Applications

    From a Home screen, touch Applications Press the Menu Key Edit. Touch and hold an application icon, then drag it to a new location. When you are finished, press the Menu Key Note: To discard changes to the Applications screens before you save them, press the Menu Key Cancel, then touch OK to confirm.
  • Page 32 For more information, see “Kindle” on page 88. Latitude: Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. For more information, see “Latitude” on page 56. Let’s Golf: Play this popular game on your device. For...
  • Page 33 Maps: Find locations and get directions with Google maps. A shortcut to Google Maps appears on the Main Home screen by default. For more information, see “Maps” on page 55. Market: Browse, download, and install Android applications. For more information, see “Market” on page 89.
  • Page 34 For more information, see “V CAST Music with Rhapsody” on page 62. V CAST Song ID: Use V CAST Song ID to find the title, artist, and album for virtually any recorded music. For more information, see “V CAST Song ID” on page 65.

  • Page 35: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts

    • MySpace: Sync with MySpace SNS Service for Contacts. • Note: You must register your device with your social networking site before using the device to access the network. Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts and sync setting.
  • Page 36 Note: You must register your device with your social networking site before using the device to access the network. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Accounts and sync Add account Facebook. Enter your Email and Password, then touch Log in.

  • Page 37: Contacts

    To access Contacts: From a Home screen, touch Contacts Tip: A shortcut to Contacts appears on a Home screen by default. Creating Contacts From a Home screen, touch Contacts At the Save contact to prompt, touch an account for synchronizing the contact (available options depend on the accounts you have set up for synchronization).
  • Page 38 • Touch Only contacts with devices to restrict display to contacts with phone numbers. • Touch View by to list contacts by First name or Last name. • Touch Display contacts by to list contacts by First name first or Last name first.
  • Page 39 • Gmail: For more information, see “Composing and Sending Gmail” on page 46. Note: Touch Use by default for this action to use the selected sending method every time you send a namecard. Use Backup Assistant to save a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site.

  • Page 40: My Profile

    • Email: For more information, see “Email” on page 47. • Gmail: For more information, see “Composing and Sending Note: Touch Use by default for this action to use the selected sending method every time you send My Profile. More My profile to display Send via.

  • Page 41: Groups

    Deleting a Group From a Home screen, touch Press the Menu Key Delete groups. Touch a group to mark it, or touch Select all to mark all groups. A check mark indicates marked groups. Touch to delete the group(s). Delete...

  • Page 42: Favorites

    Sending Email” on page 47. , then touch the Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. Favorites display on the Favorites tab in Contacts, for fast viewing or messaging, and are indicated by Accessing Favorites From a Home screen, touch Contacts Favorites tab.

  • Page 43: Backup Assistant

    Backup Assistant is a free wireless service that saves a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site. If your device is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can restore your saved contacts to a new device, wirelessly. You can schedule backups to save your information manually or automatically.

  • Page 44: Section 4: Entering Text

    The Samsung Keypad includes predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so that you can select the word to enter it into your text.

  • Page 45: Entering Text Using Swype

    This example shows how to enter the word “this”. Put your finger down on the “t”, and without lifting, glide it to the “h”, then to the “i” then over to the “s”.
  • Page 46 • Entering Symbols and Numbers Using the Swype Keyboard: Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top of • the key. Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available on that •...

  • Page 47: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    For more information, see “Samsung keypad” on page 115. • While entering text, touch Settings • The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case, before touching the letter key(s). Entering Symbols and Numbers...

  • Page 48: Section 5: Messaging

    (also known as SMS). • Multimedia messages: Send and receive messages with pictures, videos, and/or sound to other mobile devices or email addresses (also known as MMS). Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including •...

  • Page 49: Text And Multimedia Messaging

    Tap the To field and enter recipients: • As you enter a name, phone number or email address, matching contacts appear on the screen. Touch a contact to add it to the list. • Touch Contacts to choose contacts. Touch contacts to select them, then touch Add to add selected contacts as recipients.
  • Page 50 While viewing message threads, you have these options: • Touch and hold a thread to choose from: – View Contact / Add to contacts: View the contact record, or save the sender/recipient’s information as a new contact, or to update an existing contact.

  • Page 51: Gmail

    Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. Tip: Use the Set-up Wizard to set up your Google account on your device. For more information, see “Set-up Wizard” on page 7. From a Home screen, touch Applications Gmail Setting UpYour Gmail Account The first time you launch Gmail, your device will prompt you to set up your Google account.
  • Page 52 • Send: Send the message. • Save as draft: Save the message as a draft for sending later. • Add Cc/Bcc: Create Cc (copy) and Bcc (blind copy) fields in the message. After creating the fields, touch to enter recipients.

  • Page 53: Email

    If the account includes synchronization of contacts and calendars, you can choose whether to synchronize these features with your device. Note: To configure email account settings at any time, touch the account to display Acccount Settings. From a Home screen, touch Email...
  • Page 54 Combined Inbox You can view emails you receive to all accounts in the All inboxes screen, or you can view email accounts individually. From a Home screen, touch Email Touch the pop-up menu at the top left of the screen to select: •...
  • Page 55 • Exchange Sync settings (Exchange accounts only): – Days to sync Email: Choose how much email you want to see on your device. – Empty Server Trash: Touch to delete emails from the Trash or Deleted folder on the Email server.

  • Page 56: Google Talk

    From a Home screen, touch Applications Note: If you have already set up your Google account, you are automatically logged in. If you do not have a Google account, you can touch Create to create a new Google account. Talk...

  • Page 57: Section 6: Web And Social Networking

    • Touch a hyperlink to follow the link. • Touch and hold on a hyperlink for these options: – Open in new window: Open a new window to display the linked page. – Copy link URL: Save the link’s URL to the clipboard.
  • Page 58 Access a website quickly by entering the URL. From a Home screen, touch Browser Touch the URL field at the top of the screen, then enter the URL using the virtual QWERTY keyboard. As you enter characters, potential matches display.
  • Page 59 • Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options: – Open: Launch the bookmarked page. – Open in new window: Open the linked page in a new window. – Add shortcut to Home: Create a bookmark on the Home screen.
  • Page 60 – Enable plug-ins: When enabled, Browser will automatically load and run plug-ins on pages you visit. – Open in background: When enabled, new windows open behind the current window. – Set home page: View and set the default first page that displays when you launch the Browser. Settings:...

  • Page 61: Maps

    • Advanced settings – Website settings: View and manage settings for individual websites. – Reset to default: Clear all browser data and reset all settings to the factory defaults. Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information.

  • Page 62: Latitude

    Service Agreement and Privacy Policy, and provide Feedback. – About: View information about Maps. Latitude Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. From a Home screen, touch Applications Latitude Use Google Navigation to find a destination, and get walking or driving directions.

  • Page 63: News And Weather

    – News settings: Choose topics, configure settings for fetching articles and images, and view the terms of service for news service. – Refresh settings: Choose options for updating content. – Application version: Touch and hold to see the application version number.

  • Page 64: Google Search

    Search the internet, and your device, using the Google search engine. Tip: The Google Search widget appears on a Home screen by default. For information about displaying widgets on the Home screen, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 21.

  • Page 65: Youtube

    View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device. Tip: A shortcut to YouTube appears on the main Home screen by default. From a Home screen, touch YouTube Browse and select videos for viewing. While browsing, press the Menu Key options: •...

  • Page 66: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music Music Player The Music Player plays songs from an installed memory card. Tip: Music Player appears by default on a Home screen, and is also available from Applications. From a Home screen, touch Music Player Music Player scans your memory card and displays songs on the Songs, Playlists, Albums, Artists, or Genres tabs.
  • Page 67 • Equalizer: Touch to enable a visual effect, then select an effect. • Effect: Touch to choose a sound effect. • Music menu: Choose the types of menus to display as tabs in Music Player. Add to playlist. More...

  • Page 68: Manage And Transfer Media

    Terms and Conditions to continue. Per-song charges apply. From a Home screen, touch V CAST Music Tip: A shortcut to V CAST Music appears on a Home screen by default. ® is a digital music service that lets...
  • Page 69 – Confirm the purchase and the download will begin shortly. • Adding Subscription music (requires V CAST Music with Rhapsody subscription): – Review subscription offerings. – Drag and drop tracks to My Library, or clid the Add button next to the song. Music...
  • Page 70 Click on the Import CD button to import your selections. Use V CAST Music with Rhapsody on your PC to transfer music to your device. Note: A USB cable is included with your device.

  • Page 71: Cast Song Id

    Use V CAST Song ID to find the title, artist, and album for virtually any recorded music. Note: Airtime or download charges may apply when using V CAST Song ID. From a Home screen, touch Applications V CAST Song ID Use the on-screen options to identify a song: •...

  • Page 72: Section 8: Pictures And Video

    • Touch Delete to erase the picture. • Touch Share to send the picture via AllShare, Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or Picasa. Image • Touch Set as to assign the picture as Contact icon or Wallpaper. Viewer • Press the Back Key pictures.
  • Page 73 : Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: – Single shot: Take a single photo. – Continuous: Touch and hold the Camera button to take up to 9 consecutive pictures. – Panorama: Touch the Camera button to take a picture, then use the on-screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the next 7 shots automatically.
  • Page 74 After recording, touch Image Viewer to view the video. While viewing the video, use these options: Image • Double-tap on the video to zoom all the way in or out. Viewer • Touch Share to send the video via AllShare, Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or YouTube.

  • Page 75: Video

    • Recording mode : Touch a recording mode, from: – Normal: Record a video of any length. – Limit for MMS: Record a video up to 1 minute long, suitable for sending in a multimedia message. • Scene: Not configurable for videos.

  • Page 76: Blockbuster

    Browse and search the entire mobile catalog of Blockbuster On Demand titles, plus access other Blockbuster content. Note: In order to rent and buy movies to download and watch on your device, you will need to register your device with an existing Blockbuster account.
  • Page 77 Messaging, Email or Gmail. – Delete: Erase the picture. – More: Display Details about the picture, Set as a Contact icon or as Wallpaper, Crop the picture, Print, Rotate left, or Rotate right. Setting a Picture as a Contact Icon From a Home screen, touch Gallery Touch a category, then touch a picture to select it.

  • Page 78: Digital Frame

    Menu Key for these options: – Clock style: Choose the type of clock. – Go to music: Launch Music Player, to choose music to accompany the clock. – Timeout: Set the period of time the clock displays before closing.

  • Page 79: 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 watch from the convenience of anywhere.

  • Page 80: Section 9: Connections

    For more information, see “Network notification” on page 97. Turning Wi-Fi On or Off 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 WAPs (Wireless Access Points).
  • Page 81 • Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless Access Point. • Security: Select the type of security used by the WAP. • Password: If the WAP is secured, enter the password or hex key. Note: Depending on the Security protocol used by the WAP, additional network information may be required.

  • Page 82: 3G Mobile Hotspot

    Note: 3G Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. To use 3G Mobile Hotspot, you need the 3G Mobile Hotspot feature from Verizon Wireless. There is a monthly charge for the Mobile Hotspot feature, and all data used by connected devices will apply to the customer’s data allowance.

  • Page 83: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. You don’t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.

  • Page 84: Tethering

    From the list of scanned devices, touch the target device, then follow the prompts to complete the pairing: • If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target device and touch OK. When prompted, enter the PIN on the target device.

  • Page 85: Vpn

    • Add PPTP VPN: Set up a connection to a VPN with Point-to-Point tunneling protocol. • Add L2TP VPN: Set up a connection to a VPN with Layer 2 tunneling protocol. • Add L2TP/IPSec PSK VPN: Set up a connection to a VPN with pre- shared key-based Layer 2/IPsec tunneling protocol.

  • Page 86: Memory Card

    Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards for storage of music, pictures, videos, and files. Note: Your device comes with a USB cable, and includes a 16GB memory card pre-installed. Installing and Removing a Memory Card For more information about installing and removing a memory card, see “Memory Card”...
  • Page 87 At the prompt on the computer, select a transfer method: • Open device to view files using Windows Explorer. Drag and drop files from the PC to the memory card installed in your device. • Manage the device using Rhapsody. For more information, see “V CAST Music with Rhapsody”...

  • Page 88: Section 10: Applications And Widgets

    • Alarm tone: Choose a tone for alarms. • Vibrate: Enable or disable vibration for alarms. • Repeat: Choose One-time event, or days for the alarm to repeat. • Label: Enter a name for the alarm. Touch Done to save the alarm.

  • Page 89: Allshare

    • media server, on another device. Your device retrieves content from the source and delivers it to another device via Wi-Fi, and acts as a remote to control playback. Note: AllShare uses your device’s Wi-Fi services. For more information about Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi”...
  • Page 90 Play multimedia content from another source, such as a wireless media server, on another device, using your device’s Wi-Fi service. Your device retrieves content from the source and delivers it to the device via Wi-Fi, and acts as a remote control. From a Home screen, touch Applications AllShare In the Server column, touch the media server.

  • Page 91: Backup Assistant

    Backup Assistant is a free wireless service that saves a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site. If your device is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can restore your saved contacts to a new device, wirelessly. You can schedule backups to save your information manually or automatically.

  • Page 92: Calendar

    – Select alarm tone: Choose a tone for calendar notifications. Sending Calendar Events Send events as vCalendar files via Bluetooth, or as attachments to messages or Email. Note: Depending on the type of event, the Send via option may not be available. From a Home screen, touch Applications Calendar Touch an event, then touch Send via.

  • Page 93: Camera

    Take pictures and record video with your device’s built in Camera. For more information, see “Camera” on page 66. Tip: A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. From a Home screen, touch Camera – or –...

  • Page 94: Email

    Send and receive email using popular email services. For more information, see “Email” on page 47. Tip: Email appears as a Primary Shortcut on a Home screen by default. From a Home screen, touch Email – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications...

  • Page 95: Latitude

    Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. For more information, see “Maps” on page 55. Tip: A shortcut to Google Maps appears on the Main Home screen by default. From a Home screen, touch Maps – or –...

  • Page 96: Media Hub

    Bluetooth devices. From a Home screen, touch Applications Memo Note: You can send a memo via Bluetooth. After saving a memo, touch and hold on the Memo to launch Bluetooth. For more information, see “Bluetooth” on page 77.

  • Page 97: My Files

    – Touch files, then touch Send via to send the selected files by Bluetooth, Messaging, Email, or Gmail. – Touch files, then touch Copy to copy the file(s) to the clipboard. Touch a new location, then touch Paste. – Touch files, then touch Cut to remove the file(s) to the clipboard. You can touch a new location, then touch Paste to move the files.

  • Page 98: Navigation

    From a Home screen, touch Applications Settings Slacker Listen to your personal Slacker radio station, on your device. Tip: You must have a Slacker account to use the Slacker application. For more information, visit www.slacker.com From a Home screen, touch Applications...

  • Page 99: Task Manager

    ThinkFree Office Browse and download applications, games and more from the V CAST library. Tip: A shortcut to V CAST Apps appears on the Main Home screen by default. ® is a Microsoft Office Note: Airtime or download charges may apply when using V CAST Apps.

  • Page 100: Cast Music

    Browse and download songs from the V CAST Music with Rhapsody catalog. For more information, see “V CAST Music with Rhapsody” on page 62. Tip: A shortcut to V CAST Music appears on a Home screen by default. From a Home screen, touch V CAST Music – or –...

  • Page 101: Vz Navigator

    – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications VZ Navigator Tip: A shortcut to VZ Navigator appears on a Home screen by default. View the date and time in any time zone. From a Home screen, touch Applications World clock Press the Menu Key •...

  • Page 102: Section 11: Settings

    For more information about using your device’s Wi-Fi features, see “Wi-Fi” on page 74. Turning Wi-Fi On or Off 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).

  • Page 103: Advanced Settings

    Advanced for these settings: • Advanced: – Wi-Fi sleep policy: By default, Wi-Fi turns off when the screen times out, and data connections switch to mobile data. Use Wi-Fi sleep policy settings to specify when to switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data communications.
  • Page 104 For more information about using your device as a mobile hotspot, see “3G Mobile Hotspot” on page 76. Note: To use 3G Mobile hotspot, you need the 3G Mobile Hotspot feature from Verizon Wireless. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information.

  • Page 105: Bluetooth Profiles

    Profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices to improve the ability of different devices to work together. Your device supports these Bluetooth Serial Port: SPP 1.1 supports a remote Bluetooth device to act as a • virtual serial port.
  • Page 106 • Add PPTP VPN: Set up a connection to a VPN with Point-to-Point tunneling protocol. • Add L2TP VPN: Set up a connection to a VPN with Layer 2 tunneling protocol. • Add L2TP/IPSec PSK VPN: Set up a connection to a VPN with pre- shared key-based Layer 2/IPsec tunneling protocol.
  • Page 107 Wireless and network Mobile networks. Set these options: • Use packet data: Enable or disable use of packet data over mobile networks. When Enabled, a check appears in the checkbox. • Data roaming: Enable or disable connections to data services when your device is roaming on another network.

  • Page 108: Sound Settings

    • System volume: Application sounds, and other sounds made by your device. • Notification volume: Sounds for alerts to new messages and other Settings events. Touch OK to save your setting. Tip: You can also set Device Volume from the Home screen by pressing the Volume Key. Settings Volume.
  • Page 109 From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Sound settings Notification ringtone. Touch a ringtone to hear a sample and select it. Touch OK to save the setting. Feedback Audible selection When enabled, tones play when you touch screen items.

  • Page 110: Display Settings

    Set the font for screen displays. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Display settings. Touch Font style to choose a font style, or touch Get fonts online to browse and download a new font. Brightness Set the default screen brightness.

  • Page 111: Location And Security

    Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Display settings Screen timeout. Touch a setting to select it. Power saving mode When enabled, your device will automatically analyze the screen and adjust the brightness to conserve battery power.
  • Page 112 Note: Standalone location services must be enabled to use some applications. Important!: By selecting Standalone GPS services, you are allowing access to all location information by any third party through web access or any software or peripheral components you choose to install, download, add or attach to the device or any other means.
  • Page 113 Touch Set screen lock/Change screen lock for these settings: • None: Touch to disable all screen lock settings. • Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device. Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern.
  • Page 114 You can install credentials from an installed memory card, and use Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials. Note: You must have installed encrypted certificates from a memory card to use this feature. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Location and security.

  • Page 115: Applications

    View and control services running on your device. Warning!: Not all services can be stopped, and stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key...

  • Page 116: Accounts And Sync

    When enabled, the screen will not go to sleep (lock) while connected to a PC via USB cable. This can be useful when using some applications, such as 3G Mobile Hotspot, because the device will disconnect a Wi-Fi connection when the screen locks.
  • Page 117 Use Manage accounts to set up and configure your accounts. Note: Available settings depend on the type of account. Not all settings are available for all accounts. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Accounts and sync. Under Manage accounts, touch the account to modify its settings.

  • Page 118: Privacy

    Manage your device’s use of personal information. Mobile backup and restore Back up my settings Enable or disable backup of your settings to the Google server. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Privacy. Touch Back up my settings to enable or disable backup of settings to the Google server.

  • Page 119: Sd Card And Device Storage

    Note: This setting cannot be configured. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key SD card and device storage Use Search settings to define searchable areas on your device for Google Search, available by touching the Search Key Settings Configure settings for web searches.

  • Page 120: Language And Keyboard

    • Contacts: Names of contacts. • Kindle: Titles and authors of your books. • Messaging: Message text in the Messaging application. • Music Player: Artists, albums and track names in your music files. • Voice Search: Previous Voice Search results. Press the Back Key to return to Search settings.
  • Page 121 Configure Swype settings. Swype is a new way to enter text by gliding your finger over the characters on the keyboard. For more information, see “Entering Text Using Swype” on page 39. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key Language and keyboard Swype.
  • Page 122 • Recapture: When enabled, the system re-displays matching words when you make corrections to a word inserted by the system. • XT9 my words: Add words to your XT9 predictive text dictionary. • XT9 auto-substitution: Manage the list of words the system uses for auto-substitution (Auto-substitution setting must be enabled).

  • Page 123: Voice Input And Output

    • Block offensive words: Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice-input Google searches. • Show hints: Enable or disable display of hints as you use voice recognition features. Text-to-speech settings Voice output provides audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls.

  • Page 124: Accessibility

    When enabled, a check appears in the check box. • Set date: Enter the current date (only available when the Automatic setting is disabled). • Select time zone: Choose your local time zone (only available when the Automatic setting is disabled).

  • Page 125: About Device

    DivX protected video, press the Menu Legal information License settings • System tutorial: View a tutorial to help you learn how to use your device. Follow the prompts to move through the tutorial topics. • Hardware version: Display the hardware version of your device.

  • Page 126: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the microwave frequency range. They also emit RF at substantially reduced time intervals when in the stand-by mode. Whereas...
  • Page 127 In this study, most people had no increased risk of brain cancer from using cell phones. For people with the heaviest use of cell phones (an average of more than ½ hour per day, every day, for over 10 years) the study suggested a slight increase in brain cancer.
  • Page 128 The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer. If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer, rates should go up, as heavy cell phone use has been common for quite some time in the U.S.
  • Page 129 Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radiofrequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radiofrequency energy (RF) from cell phones - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure.
  • Page 130 The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and teenagers. The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to children and teenagers as well. Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone;...

  • Page 131: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Before a new model mobile device is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the exposure limit established by the FCC. Tests for each model of a device are performed in positions and locations (e.g.

  • Page 132: Smart Practices While Driving

    Do not engage in any activity while driving a moving vehicle which may cause you to take your eyes off the road or become so absorbed in the activity that your ability to concentrate on the act of driving becomes impaired.

  • Page 133: Battery Use & Safety

    Avoid leaving your GALAXY in your car in high temperatures. Do not dispose of the GALAXY or the battery in a fire. The GALAXY or •...
  • Page 134 Samsung accessories, and other unwanted electronics, in accordance with local regulations and through an approved recycler. Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety, it benefits the environment. Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
  • Page 135 WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact. Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you.
  • Page 136 Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device.

  • Page 137: Responsible Listening

    When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the • people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you •...

  • Page 138: Operating Environment

    Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you • experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech, or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio device, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
  • Page 139 Persons who have such devices: Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six (6) inches from • their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON;...
  • Page 140 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device Your mobile device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the mobile device, or use services that increase your mobile device bill.
  • Page 141 For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.

  • Page 142: Section 13: Warranty Information

    SAMSUNG; (b) defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen; (c) equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed, defaced, damaged, altered or made illegible;...
  • Page 143 Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (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 144 PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD- PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 145 This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.

  • Page 146: Index

    Index Numerics 3G Mobile Hotspot connecting a device settings turning on and off using your device as a hotspot Accessibility settings Accounts setting up setting up a Facebook account setting up a MySpace account setting up a Twitter account Activating your device...
  • Page 147 Date & time settings Display settings animation Black color density brightness font style power saving mode saturation screen timeout TV out white color density DivX® registration code Email combined inbox composing and sending configuring accounts Facebook setting up an account...
  • Page 148 Mobile networks settings Music creating a playlist manage and transfer media Music Player Slacker V CAST Media Manager V CAST Music with Rhapsody V CAST Song ID My Profile sending via Bluetooth or Gmail MySpace setting up an account N.O.V.A. Namecards...
  • Page 149 Android keyboard using Swype virtual QWERTY keyboard Text settings Samsung keypad Threaded view Turning Your Device On and Off Tutorial Twitter setting up an account UL Certification Unlocking your device set an unlock pattern V CAST...
  • Page 150 Voice Search Volume ringer adding settings Wallpaper setting Warranty Information Widgets Wi-Fi adding a connection manually scanning and connecting settings turning on or off using your device as a hotspot WiFi (see Wi-Fi) Wireless Networking 3G Mobile Hotspot Bluetooth Wi-Fi YouTube...

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