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USER MANUAL
SM-T730
SM-T735
English (LTN). 05/2021. Rev.1.0
www.samsung.com

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL SM-T730 SM-T735 English (LTN). 05/2021. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) Samsung Kids (Mobile network enabled models) Memory card (microSD card) Samsung Flow Turning the device on and off Samsung Global Goals Initial setup Samsung TV Plus Samsung account Galaxy Shop PENUP Transferring data from your previous...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Settings 126 Battery and device care 126 Optimizing your device 104 Introduction 127 Battery 104 Samsung account 127 Storage 104 Connections 127 Memory 105 Wi-Fi 127 Device protection 107 Bluetooth 128 Apps 108 Data saver (Mobile network...

  • Page 4: Basics

    Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. • Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung.
  • Page 5 Basics • Depending on the region or service provider, a screen protector is attached for protection during production and distribution. Damage to the attached screen protector is not covered by the warranty. • You can see the touchscreen clearly even in strong outdoor sunlight by automatically adjusting the contrast range based on the surrounding environment.

  • Page 6: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions

    • If the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved one.
  • Page 7 Basics When the device heats up during use When you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended periods, your device may temporarily heat up due to increased battery consumption. Close any running apps and do not use the device for a while. The following are examples of situations in which the device may overheat.
  • Page 8 • Decrease the screen brightness. • If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Center. Precautions for device overheating If you begin to feel uncomfortable due to the device overheating, stop using the device.
  • Page 9 Basics Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up due to the environment in the following conditions. Use caution to avoid shortening the battery’s lifespan, damaging the device, or causing a fire. • Do not store your device in very cold or very hot temperatures. •...

  • Page 10: Device Layout And Functions

    • Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 11 Basics Device layout Front camera Microphone Light sensor Volume key SM-T735: SIM card / Memory card tray Side key SM-T730: Memory card tray Speaker Microphone Earphone jack / Light sensor Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) Touchscreen Keyboard dock port Microphone S Pen holder...
  • Page 12 • If you use the device with its glass or acrylic body broken, there may be a risk of injury. Use the device only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Center. • If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, the device’s sound may become quiet or certain features may not work.
  • Page 13 Basics Hard keys Function • When the device is off, press and hold to turn it on. • Press to turn on or lock the screen. Side key • Press and hold to start a conversation with Bixby. Refer to Using Bixby for more information.

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Use only Samsung-approved battery, charger, and cable specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery, charger, and cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
  • Page 15 Basics Quick charging Launch the Settings app, tap Battery and device care → Battery → More battery settings, and then activate the feature you want. • Fast charging: To use the fast charging feature, use a battery charger that supports Adaptive fast charging.

  • Page 16: Sim Or Usim Card (Nano-Sim Card) (Mobile Network Enabled Models)

    • If you charge the device while the multipurpose jack is wet, the device may be damaged. Thoroughly dry the multipurpose jack before charging the device. • If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Center.

  • Page 17: Memory Card (Microsd Card)

    Insert the tray back into the tray slot. • Use only a nano-SIM card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
  • Page 18 Doing so can cause data to be corrupted or lost or cause damage to the external storage or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices.

  • Page 19: Turning The Device On And Off

    Basics Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. Launch the Settings app and tap Battery and device care → Storage → → Advanced → SD card →...

  • Page 20: Initial Setup

    Finding your ID and resetting your password If you forget your Samsung account ID or password, tap Find ID or Reset password on the Samsung account sign-in screen. You can find your ID or reset your password after you enter...

  • Page 21: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)

    Basics Signing out of your Samsung account When you sign out of your Samsung account, your data, such as contacts or events, will also be removed from your device. Launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts.
  • Page 22 Smart Switch. On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. Connect your previous device to the computer using the device’s USB cable.

  • Page 23: Understanding The Screen

    Basics Understanding the screen Controlling the touchscreen Tapping Tapping and holding Tap the screen. Tap and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Dragging Double-tapping Tap and hold an Double-tap the item and drag screen. it to the target position. Swiping Spreading and pinching...
  • Page 24 Basics Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.
  • Page 25 Basics Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards to open the Apps screen.
  • Page 26 Basics Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. •...
  • Page 27 Basics Moving items Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To add a shortcut to an app on the Home screen, tap and hold an item on the Apps screen, and then tap Add to Home.
  • Page 28 Basics Edge panel You can quickly access your favorite apps and features from the Edge panels. Drag the Edge panel handle towards the center of the screen. If the Edge panel handle is not visible, launch the Settings app, tap Display, and then tap the Edge panels switch to activate it.
  • Page 29 Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal service area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected...

  • Page 30: Notification Panel

    Basics Notification panel When you receive new notifications, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen.
  • Page 31 Basics To change feature settings, tap the text under each button. To view more detailed settings, tap and hold a button. To rearrange buttons, tap → Edit buttons, tap and hold a button, and then drag it to another location. Controlling media playback Take control of music or video playback easily using the Media feature.

  • Page 32: Screen Capture And Screen Record

    Basics Screen capture and screen record Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device and write on, draw on, crop, or share the captured screen. You can capture the current screen and scrollable area. How to capture a screenshot Use the following methods to capture a screenshot.
  • Page 33 Basics • : Add tags to the screenshot. To search for screenshots by tag, tap Search at the top of the Apps screen and tap Screenshots → . You can view the tags list and easily search for the screenshot you want. •...

  • Page 34: Entering Text

    Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text. Delete a preceding character. View more keyboard Additional keyboard functions. functions Break to the next Enter uppercase. For line. all caps, tap it twice. Move the cursor. Enter symbols.
  • Page 35 Basics Additional keyboard functions • : Enter emojis. • : Enter stickers. • : Attach animated GIFs. • : Switch to handwriting mode. • : Change the keyboard mode. • : Enter text by voice. • : Change the keyboard settings. to use more keyboard functions.

  • Page 36: Installing Or Uninstalling Apps

    Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Store Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialized for Samsung Galaxy devices. Launch the Galaxy Store app. Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.
  • Page 37 • If you use the S Pen at sharp angles on the screen, the device may not recognize the S Pen actions. • If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Center.
  • Page 38 • Create note: Create notes easily in a pop-up window. You can also launch this feature by double-tapping the screen while pressing and holding the S Pen button. Refer to Samsung Notes for more information. • View all notes: View all notes in the Samsung Notes app.
  • Page 39 Apps and features • Smart select: Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or saving. Refer to Smart select for more information. • Screen write: Capture screenshots to write or draw on them or crop an area from the captured image.
  • Page 40 Apps and features Smart select Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or saving. You can also select an area from a video and capture it as a GIF animation. When there is content you want to capture, such as a part of an image, open the Air command panel and tap Smart select.
  • Page 41 Apps and features Capturing an area from a video While playing a video, select an area and capture it as a GIF animation. When there is content you want to capture during video playback, open the Air command panel and tap Smart select. On the toolbar, tap Adjust the position and size of the capturing area.
  • Page 42 Apps and features Screen write Capture screenshots to write or draw on them or crop an area from the captured image. When there is content you want to capture, open the Air command panel and tap Screen write. The current screen is automatically captured and the editing toolbar appears. Write a memo on the screenshot.
  • Page 43 Apps and features Live messages Instead of a text message, create and send a unique message by recording your actions while handwriting or drawing a live message and saving it as an animated file. When you want to send an animated message, open the Air command panel and tap Live messages.
  • Page 44 Apps and features Translate Hover the S Pen over the text you want to translate. The units included in the text will also be converted. When there is text you want to translate, open the Air command panel and tap Translate. Select the languages on the translator panel at the top of the screen.
  • Page 45 Apps and features Bixby Vision When you hover the S Pen over the content, the content is recognized and available search icons will appear. Use the features to search for similar images, detect and translate text, and more. Refer to Bixby Vision for more information.
  • Page 46 Apps and features Write on calendar Fill in your plans easily and quickly by writing or drawing on the calendar screen. Open the Air command panel, tap Write on calendar, and then fill in your plans on the calendar. When you are finished, tap Save. To edit it, tap . Eraser Pen settings Select and edit.
  • Page 47 You can quickly create memos by writing on the screen without turning on it. When the screen is off, hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button. When you tap Save after writing a memo, the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes. Change the pen Save the memo in color.

  • Page 48: Phone

    Call & text on other devices switch to activate it. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on your device and the other device. Some calling and messaging features may not be available. (SM-T730) Making calls Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad.
  • Page 49 Apps and features Using speed dial To set a number to speed dial, launch the Phone app, tap Keypad or Contacts → → Speed dial numbers, select a speed dial number, and then add a phone number. To make a call, tap and hold a speed dial number on the keypad. For speed dial numbers 10 and up, tap the first digit(s) of the number, and then tap and hold the last digit.
  • Page 50 Apps and features Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list. Launch the Phone app and tap → Settings → Block numbers. Tap Recents or Contacts, select contacts or phone numbers, and then tap Done. To manually enter a number, tap Add phone number, enter a phone number, and then When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications.

  • Page 51: Contacts

    Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts and select the account to sync with.
  • Page 52 Apps and features Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app. Tap at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Tap the contact. Then take one of the following actions: • : Make a voice call. • : Make a video call. •...

  • Page 53: Messages

    Call & text on other devices switch to activate it. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on your device and the other device. Some calling and messaging features may not be available. (SM-T730)

  • Page 54: Internet

    Apps and features Sorting messages You can sort messages by category and manage them easily. Launch the Messages app and tap Conversations → Add category. If the category option does not appear, tap → Settings and tap the Conversations categories switch to activate it. Deleting messages Tap and hold a message to delete, then tap Delete.

  • Page 55: Camera

    Apps and features Using secret mode If you set a password for secret mode, you can prevent others from viewing your search history, browsing history, bookmarks, and saved pages. → Turn on Secret mode. Tap the Lock Secret mode switch to activate it, tap Start, and then set a password for secret mode.
  • Page 56 Apps and features Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. To adjust the brightness of pictures, drag the adjustment bar that appears above or below the circular frame. to take a picture. To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen.
  • Page 57 Apps and features Using zoom features Select or drag it up or down to zoom in or out. Alternatively, spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. • : Take pictures or record videos by enlarging the subject. •...
  • Page 58 Apps and features • : Apply a filter effect or beauty effects. • : Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Center-weighted uses the light in the center portion of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot. Spot uses the light in a concentrated center area of the shot to Matrix averages the entire scene.
  • Page 59 Apps and features to take a picture. Ideal composition Guide Taking selfies You can take self-portraits with the front camera. On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap to switch to the front camera for self-portraits. Face the front camera lens. to take a picture.
  • Page 60 Apps and features Single take mode Take various pictures and videos in just one shot. Your device automatically selects the best shot and creates pictures with filters or videos with certain sections repeated. On the shooting modes list, tap SINGLE TAKE. and move the camera to capture the scene you want.
  • Page 61 Apps and features Pro mode Capture pictures while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PRO. Select options and customize the settings, and then tap to take a picture. Available options •...
  • Page 62 Apps and features Panorama mode Using panorama mode, take a series of pictures and then stitch them together to create a wide scene. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PANORAMA. and move the device slowly in one direction. Keep the image within the frame on the camera’s viewfinder.
  • Page 63 Apps and features Portrait mode The camera allows you to take pictures where the background is blurred and the subject stands out clearly. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PORTRAIT. Drag the background blur adjustment bar to adjust the blur level. When Ready appears on the preview screen, tap to take a picture.
  • Page 64 Apps and features Customizing camera settings On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the shooting mode. Intelligent features • Scene optimizer: Set the device to adjust the color settings and apply the optimized effect automatically depending on the subject or scene.
  • Page 65 Apps and features Useful features • Auto HDR: Take pictures with rich colors and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. • Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture. •...

  • Page 66: Gallery

    Apps and features Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. Using Gallery Launch the Gallery app. More options Search for images. Group similar images. Grouping similar images Launch the Gallery app and tap to group similar images and display only the best shots as a preview of the images.
  • Page 67 Apps and features Viewing images Launch the Gallery app and select an image. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. Share the image Delete the image. with others. More options Add the image to favorites.
  • Page 68 Apps and features Viewing videos Launch the Gallery app and select a video to play. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. To use more options during playback, tap → Open in Video player. View the content on Configure the a large screen using...
  • Page 69 You can view images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices. When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account, you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive.

  • Page 70: Ar Zone

    Apps and features AR Zone Introduction AR Zone provides you AR related features. Choose a feature and capture fun pictures or videos. Launching AR Zone Use the following methods to launch AR Zone: • Launch the AR Zone app. • Launch the Camera app and tap MORE → AR ZONE. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

  • Page 71: Bixby

    Press and hold the Side key to launch Bixby. The Bixby intro page will appear. After you select the language to use with Bixby, sign in to your Samsung account, and complete the setup by following the on-screen instructions, the Bixby screen will appear.
  • Page 72 Apps and features If Bixby asks you a question during a conversation, while pressing and holding the Side key, answer Bixby. Or, tap and answer Bixby. If you are using headphones or Bluetooth audio devices, or start a conversation by saying “Hi, Bixby”, you can continue the conversation without tapping the icon.

  • Page 73: Bixby Vision

    • This feature may not be available or you may not get correct search results depending on the image size, format, or resolution. • Samsung is not responsible for the product information provided by Bixby Vision. Launching Bixby Vision Launch Bixby Vision using one of these methods.

  • Page 74: Bixby Routines

    Apps and features Bixby Routines Introduction Add your repeated usage patterns as routines and use your device more conveniently. For example, a ‘before bed’ routine will perform actions, such as turning on silent mode and dark mode, to not be jarring on your eyes and ears when you use the device before going to bed.
  • Page 75 Apps and features Adding recommended routines When your device learns your usage patterns, it will recommend adding useful or frequently used features as routines. When the recommendation notification appears, tap View all and add it as your own routine. Using routines Running auto routines Auto routines will run automatically when their conditions are detected.

  • Page 76: Multi Window

    Apps and features Multi window Introduction Multi window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop-up view. Split screen view Pop-up view Some apps may not support this feature.
  • Page 77 Apps and features Adding app pairs Add two frequently used apps to the Edge panel to launch them together in the split screen view with a single tap. In the split screen view, tap the circles between the app windows. The two apps you are using in the split screen view will be saved on the Edge panel as an app pair.

  • Page 78: Samsung Notes

    Create notes by entering text from the keyboard or by handwriting or drawing on the screen. You can also insert images or voice recordings into your notes. Creating notes Launch the Samsung Notes app, tap , and then create a note. You can change the input method by tapping Enter a title.
  • Page 79 Apps and features Composing notes with handwriting On the note composer screen, tap to draw or write in your own handwriting. You can enter your handwriting more easily if you magnify the screen by spreading two fingers on it. Eraser Straighten Undo Convert...
  • Page 80 Apps and features Tap or draw a line around the input to select. • To move the input to another location, select the input, and then drag it to a new location. • To change the size of the selection, tap the input and drag a corner of the frame that appears.
  • Page 81 Apps and features Changing styles You can change the style of your handwriting and drawings. After writing or drawing on the screen, tap twice and select a color or line thickness you want. Then, point the S Pen toward where you want to apply the style. When the icon appears, tap where you want to change the style.

  • Page 82: Samsung Members

    You can also share information with others in the Galaxy users’ community or view the latest news and tips. Samsung Members can help you solve any problems you might encounter while using your device.

  • Page 83: Samsung Flow

    Apps and features Closing Samsung Kids To close Samsung Kids, tap the Back button or tap → Close Samsung Kids, and then enter your unlock code. Samsung Flow Introduction Samsung Flow allows you to easily connect your tablet to your smartphone and use them conveniently, such as checking notifications or sharing contents.

  • Page 84: Samsung Global Goals

    These goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and stop climate change. With Samsung Global Goals, learn more about the global goals and join the movement for a better future.

  • Page 85: Calendar

    Apps and features Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events in your planner. Creating events Launch the Calendar app and tap or double-tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Enter event details and tap Save.

  • Page 86: Voice Recorder

    Apps and features Creating reminders Launch the Reminder app. Tap Write a reminder or , enter the details, and then tap Save. Completing reminders On the reminders list, select a reminder and tap Complete. Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed. On the reminders list, tap →...

  • Page 87: My Files

    Apps and features Changing the recording mode Select a mode from the top of the voice recorder screen. • Standard: This is the normal recording mode. • Speech-to-text: The device records your voice and simultaneously converts it to on-screen text. For best results, keep the device near your mouth and speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place.

  • Page 88: Game Launcher

    Apps and features Game Launcher Game Launcher gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store into one place for easy access. You can set the device to game mode to play games more easily. Launch the Game Launcher app and select the game you want. •...

  • Page 89: Game Booster

    Apps and features Game Booster Game Booster lets you play games in a better environment. You can use Game Booster while playing games. To open the Game Booster panel while playing games, tap on the navigation bar. If the navigation bar is hidden, drag upwards from the bottom of the screen to show it. If you have set the navigation bar to use Swipe gestures, open the notification panel and tap Tap to open Game Booster.

  • Page 90: Smartthings

    • The devices you can connect may vary depending on the region. Available features may differ depending on the connected device. • Connected devices’ own errors or defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty. When errors or defects occur on the connected devices, contact the device’s manufacturer.
  • Page 91 • Everyone: Allow any nearby devices to share with your device. Link Sharing Share large files. Upload files to the Samsung storage server and share them with others via a Web link. Launch the Gallery app and select an image.

  • Page 92: Music Share

    Apps and features Music Share Introduction The Music Share feature allows you to share your Bluetooth speaker that is already connected to your device with another person. You can also listen to the same music on your Galaxy Buds and another person’s Galaxy Buds. This feature is available only on devices that support the Music Share feature.

  • Page 93: Smart View

    Apps and features Listening to music together with Galaxy Buds You can listen to music on your tablet together through your Buds and your friend’s Buds. This feature is supported only on the Galaxy Buds series. Make sure that your tablet, your friend’s smartphone, and a pair of Buds are connected to each other.

  • Page 94: Daily Board

    Apps and features Daily Board Introduction Daily Board lets you use your tablet as a picture frame or bulletin board when it is charging with a USB cable or charging dock. You can enjoy a slide show with your favorite images and view information, such as the time, weather, or your calendar.
  • Page 95 Apps and features Making a note on Daily Board You can use your device as a bulletin board to make a note on Daily Board. Swipe to the left on the Daily board main screen and tap Select a pen and write or draw on the screen. Tap Done.

  • Page 96: Samsung Dex

    Samsung DeX Introduction Samsung DeX is a service that allows you to use your tablet like a computer by connecting the tablet to an external display, such as a TV or monitor, or to the Keyboard Cover. Accomplish tasks you want done on your tablet quickly and easily on a large screen using a keyboard and mouse.
  • Page 97 Auto start when Book Cover Keyboard is connected switch to activate it. • While using the Keyboard Cover, you can easily launch Samsung DeX with a simple key combination (Fn + DeX). • You can also launch Samsung DeX from quick settings without Keyboard Cover.
  • Page 98 (USB Type-C to HDMI) HDMI cable To switch to Samsung DeX directly when connecting the HDMI adaptor, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features → Samsung DeX, and then tap the Auto start when HDMI is connected switch to activate it.
  • Page 99 • Make sure that screen mirroring is supported on the TV you want to connect to. Controlling the Samsung DeX screen Controlling with Keyboard Cover’s keyboard When you use Samsung DeX with the Keyboard Cover, you can use Keyboard Cover’s keyboard to control the Samsung DeX screen.
  • Page 100 • You can set the mouse pointer to flow from the external display to the tablet’s screen. Launch the Settings app, select Samsung DeX → Mouse/trackpad, and then select the Flow pointer to tablet screen switch to activate it.
  • Page 101 Apps and features Using your tablet as a touchpad You can use your tablet as a touchpad. on the navigation bar. If you have set the navigation bar to use Swipe On your tablet, tap gestures, open the notification panel and tap Use your tablet as a touchpad. •...
  • Page 102 For example, while watching a video on the connected TV or monitor, you can chat with your friend on a messenger. On the connected TV or monitor, launch an app to run on the Samsung DeX screen. Then, launch another app on your tablet.

  • Page 103: Google Apps

    Apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. To view more app information, access each app’s help menu. • Chrome: Search for information and browse webpages. •...

  • Page 104: Introduction

    To search for settings by entering keywords, tap . You can also search for settings by selecting a tag under Suggestions. Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account and manage it. On the Settings screen, tap Samsung account. Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth.

  • Page 105: Wi-Fi

    Settings • Mobile networks: Configure your mobile network settings. • Data usage: Keep track of your data usage amount and customize the settings for the limitation. Set the device to automatically disable the mobile data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches your specified limit. You can activate the data saver feature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data.
  • Page 106 Settings Viewing the Wi-Fi network quality information View the Wi-Fi network quality information, such as the speed and stability. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. The network quality information will appear under the Wi-Fi networks. If it does not appear, tap →...

  • Page 107: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.

  • Page 108: Data Saver (Mobile Network Enabled Models)

    Settings Data saver (Mobile network enabled models) Reduce your data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Data usage → Data saver and tap the switch to activate it.

  • Page 109: More Connection Settings

    GHz, tap Advanced, and then tap the Hidden network switch to deactivate it. • If you activate the Auto Hotspot feature, you can share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices signed in to your Samsung account. More connection settings Customize settings to control other connection features.

  • Page 110: Sound

    Settings Select a printer to add. To add printers manually, tap → Add printer. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, access the options list, tap Print → → All printers..., and then select a printer. Printing methods may vary depending on the content type. Sound Options Change settings for various sounds on the device.

  • Page 111: Sound Quality And Effects

    Settings Sound quality and effects Set the device’s sound quality and effects. On the Settings screen, tap Sound → Sound quality and effects. • Dolby Atmos: Select a surround sound mode optimized for various types of audio, such as movies, music, and voice. With Dolby Atmos, you can experience moving audio sounds that flow all around you.

  • Page 112: Notifications

    Settings Notifications Change the notification settings. On the Settings screen, tap Notifications. • Notification pop-up style: Select a notification pop-up style and change the settings. • Recently sent: View the apps that received recent notifications and change the notification settings. To customize notification settings for more apps, tap More → →...

  • Page 113: Wallpaper

    Settings • Touch sensitivity: Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors. • Screen saver: Set the device to launch a screensaver when the device is charging. Some features may not be available depending on the model. Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen.

  • Page 114: Smart Lock

    Settings • Contact information: Set the device to show contact information, such as your email address, on the locked screen. • Notifications: Set how to show notifications on the locked screen. • Shortcuts: Select apps to display shortcuts to them on the locked screen. •...

  • Page 115: Face Recognition

    Settings • Find My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. • Secure Folder: Create a secure folder to protect your private content and apps from others.
  • Page 116 Settings For better face recognition Consider the following when using face recognition: • Consider the conditions when registering, such as wearing glasses, hats, masks, beards, or heavy makeup • Ensure that you are in a well-lit area and that the camera lens is clean when registering •...

  • Page 117: Secure Folder

    • When you launch the Secure Folder app, you must unlock the app using your preset lock method. • If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the button at the bottom of the locked screen, and enter your Samsung...
  • Page 118 Settings Setting an auto lock condition for Secure Folder Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Auto lock Secure Folder. Select a lock option. To manually lock your Secure Folder, tap → Lock and exit. Moving content to Secure Folder Move content, such as pictures and videos, to Secure Folder.
  • Page 119 Settings Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Manage accounts → Add account. Select an account service. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

  • Page 120: Privacy

    • Permission manager: View the list of features and apps that have permission to use them. You can also edit the permission settings. • Samsung: Manage personal data related to your Samsung account and change the settings for Customization Service.

  • Page 121: Accounts And Backup

    Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google account, or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch.

  • Page 122: Users

    Settings Users Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalized settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Following types of user accounts are available: •...

  • Page 123: Samsung Cloud

    Backing up data You can back up your device’s data to Samsung Cloud. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. Tick items you want to back up and tap Back up.

  • Page 124: Advanced Features

    Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. • To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Restore data → , and then select a device you want.

  • Page 125: Motions And Gestures

    Settings • Motions and gestures: Activate the motion feature and configure settings. Refer to Motions and gestures for more information. • Bixby Routines: Add routines to automate settings that you use repeatedly. The device also suggests useful routines according to your frequent situations. Refer to Bixby Routines for more information.

  • Page 126: Digital Wellbeing And Parental Controls

    Settings Digital Wellbeing and parental controls View the history of your device usage and use features to prevent your device from interfering with your life. You can also set up parental controls for your children and manage their digital use. On the Settings screen, tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls.

  • Page 127: Battery

    The available capacity may change when you update the device. • You can view the available capacity of the internal memory in the Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. Memory On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care → Memory.

  • Page 128: Apps

    If the battery remains fully discharged, the time and date is reset. • Samsung Keyboard settings: Change the settings for the Samsung keyboard. • Keyboard list and default: Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings.

  • Page 129: Accessibility

    Settings To set the selected language as the default language, tap Set as default. To keep the current language setting, tap Keep current. The selected language will be added to your languages list. If you changed the default language, the selected language will be added to the top of the list. To change the default language from your languages list, select the language you want and tap Apply.

  • Page 130: Software Update

    Settings Software update Update your device’s software via the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. You can also schedule software updates. On the Settings screen, tap Software update. • Download and install: Check for and install updates manually. • Auto download over Wi-Fi: Set the device to download updates automatically when connected to a Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 131 Settings Checking your device’s IMEI information The International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) is a unique number assigned to your device. You can check whether your device was reported as stolen or lost prior to buying it using the IMEI number. To view your device’s IMEI number, enter *#06# on the dialing keypad or access your device’s Settings app.

  • Page 132: Appendix

    Before contacting a Samsung Service Center, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. You can also use Samsung Members to solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •...
  • Page 133 • If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Center. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Center. Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again.
  • Page 134 • Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Center and have the battery replaced. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased • When you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced.
  • Page 135 • Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Center. Picture quality is poorer than the preview •...
  • Page 136 → Reset settings → Reset to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Center. The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on the...
  • Page 137 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.

  • Page 138: About Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac)

    Appendix About Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) The following explanation about HAC is only for the models that have been certified by the FCC in terms of HAC requirements. HAC for Newer Technologies This device has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
  • Page 139 No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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