Samsung Galaxy Tab SPH-P100 User Manual

Samsung Galaxy Tab SPH-P100 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide www.sprint.com ©2011 Sprint. SPRINT and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. 2/5/11...
  • Page 2 Consejo: Para encontrar una guía para usuarios en español, por favor visita a www.sprint.com y haz clic en Support > Devices To find this a guide in Spanish, please visit www.sprint.com and click Important Privacy Message – Sprint’s policies often do not apply to third-party applications.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings listed here, try the Index on page 213. Introduction ....... i Your Device’s Menu .
  • Page 4 Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number ... 79 Sending Contacts ......80 Assigning a Picture to an Entry .
  • Page 5 Information ......194 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 196 UL Certified Travel Adapter .
  • Page 6 DivX ........202 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty ... . 204 Manufacturer’s Warranty .
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction This introduces you to Sprint User Guide all the features of your new device. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Your Device Section 3: Sprint Service Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Note: Because of updates in your device’s software, this online guide may not contain the most current information about your device.
  • Page 8: Wireless And Network

    > Add 1: Widgets 1: AccuWeather Clock 2: Analog clock 3: Calendar 4: Calendar clock 5: Daily Briefing 6: Facebook 7: Feeds and Updates 8: Google Search 9: Home screen tips 10: Latitude 11: Market 12: News and Weather 13: Picture frame 14: Power control 15: Program Monitor 16: YouTube...
  • Page 9: Display Settings

    5: VPN settings 1: Add VPN 2: VPNs 6: Mobile networks 1: Use packet data (On/Off) 2: Data roaming (On/Off)) 3: Data Roaming Guard 4: System select 7: Dial up networking (On/Off) Sound settings 1: Silent mode (On/Off) 2: Device vibrate 1: Always 2: Never 3: Only in silent mode...
  • Page 10 Location and security 1: Use wireless networks (On/Off) 2: Use GPS satellites (On/Off) 3: Set screen lock 1: None 2: Pattern 3: PIN 4: Password 4: Visible passwords (On/Off) 5: Select device administrators 6: Use secure credentials (On/Off) 7: Install encrypted certificates from SD card 8: Set password 9: Clear storage Applications...
  • Page 11: Locale And Text

    3: Clear shortcuts Locale and text 1: Select locale 1: English (United States) 2: Español (Estados Unidos) 2: Select input method 1: Swype 2: Samsung keypad 3: Swype 1: Language 2: Word prediction 3: Audio feedback 4: Vibrate on keypress...
  • Page 12: Date And Time

    2: Text-to-speech settings 1: Listen to an example 2: Always use my settings (On/Off) 3: Default engine (Pico TTS) 4: Install voice data 5: Speech rate 6: Language 7: Pico TTS Accessibility 1: Accessibility (On/Off) Date and time 1: Automatic (On/Off) 2: Set date 3: Select time zone 4: Set time...
  • Page 13: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 14: 1A. Setting Up Service

    1A. Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Device (page 2) Activating Your Device (page 3) Sprint Account Passwords (page 4) Getting Help (page 5) Setting Up Your Device Press and hold on the upper right side of the device to turn it on. If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and enter standby mode.
  • Page 15: Activating Your Device

    Unlocking Your Device Screen To unlock your device, drag the lock icon the right of the screen. Note: When you turn on your device for the first time, you will be given options to let you quickly set up various accounts, such as your Google™...
  • Page 16: Sprint Account Passwords

    When you have finished, open an Internet address in your device’s Web browser to confirm activation. (See page 134.) If your device is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 Tip: Do not press...
  • Page 17: Getting Help

    Getting Help Managing Your Account Online: www.sprint.com Access your account information. Check your data usage (depending on your Sprint service plan). View and pay your bill. Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment. Purchase accessories. Shop for the latest Sprint phones and other devices. View available Sprint service plans and options.
  • Page 19: Section 2: Your Device

    Section 2 Your Device...
  • Page 20: 2A. Device Basics

    2A. Device Basics Your Device (page 9) Viewing the Display Screen (page 12) Turning Your Device On and Off (page 14) Battery and Charger (page 15) Device Function Keys (page 18) Navigation and Customization (page 21) Displaying Your Device’s Number (page 38) Entering Text Using the Onscreen Keyboards (page 38) Entering Text Using Swype (page 45) Creating a Google Account (page 51)
  • Page 21: Your Device

    Your Device 1. Light Sensor 2. Microphone 3. Status Bar Icons 4. Touchscreen Display 5. HOME Key 6. MENU Key 7. Flash 8. Camera Lens 9. External Speakers (2) Key Functions Light Sensor automatically adjust the screen brightness and contrast. In bright light, the sensor causes the device to 13.
  • Page 22 one-touch access to all of your device’s features and applications. returns you to the Home screen. Press HOME Key and hold to view recently used applications. MENU Key lets you access your device’s main functions menu: Wallpaper Notifications Edit , and Settings press to open a list of actions available from the current screen or onscreen option.
  • Page 23 allows you to adjust the ringtone Volume Button and alarm volume in standby mode and the media playback volume. lets you use a microSD card microSD Card Slot (included) to expand the memory of your device. 14. Headset Jack 15. Power Button 17.
  • Page 24: Viewing The Display Screen

    Viewing the Display Screen Your device’s display screen provides information about your device’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your device’s display screen: Status Bar – Service Icons Activation Not Completed still be activated, please retry. Signal Strength –...
  • Page 25 Status Bar – Status Icons Bluetooth Connected – Your device’s Bluetooth radio is active and communicating with an external device. GPS Location On – Your device’s GPS is on and available for location-based services such as Google Maps Navigation. GPS Communicating –...
  • Page 26: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Status Bar – Status Icons – The ringer is set to vibrate only. Vibrate Only Data Synchronization – Application sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts. Android OS Update Available operating system update is available for download.
  • Page 27: Battery And Charger

    Battery and Charger WARNING: Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through Samsung; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re also available at www.sprint.com Battery Capacity Your device is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) to turn off the battery.
  • Page 28: Charging The Battery

    Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s active and standby times. Tip: Watch your device’s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Charging the Battery Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important.
  • Page 29: Extending Your Battery Life

    Charger/Accessory Jack The device turns on with the screen locked and indicates both its charge state and percent of charge. Always use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. With the Sprint-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down.
  • Page 30: Device Function Keys

    Gallery image. (See “Changing the Display Screen” on page 56.) 2A. Device Basics Device Function Keys The Samsung Galaxy Tab™ comes equipped with four main function keys that can be used on any screen. Menu Key Menu key ( ) activates any available menus for the current screen or application.
  • Page 31: Back Key

    ) displays the Google Search box Search that you can use to search for a key term both on the device and online. (See “Search Key” on page 19.) ) allows you to expand the Notifications notifications area to provide more detailed information about the current notification icons.
  • Page 32 Using Your Device to Search Use the Google Search box to manually search for a term on both your Google Search device and on the Web. To refine your search: Press launch the Google box. Search to select a search area. searches your device, the Web, and the Android...
  • Page 33: Navigation And Customization

    Tap a match from the list of suggestions, device search results, or previously chosen search matches. Once selected, the item opens in the appropriate application. To search the device and Web via Voice Search: Press and tap (microphone icon on the side of the Google Search box).
  • Page 34: Getting Around Your Device

    Tip: Some menu options are also accessed by pressing and holding an onscreen item, such as a Contact entry from the Contacts tab. Getting Around Your Device Move Around Your Device’s Menus and Screens : When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger.
  • Page 35: Home Screen Overview

    : Quickly drag your finger vertically or Swipe or slide horizontally across the screen. Drag : Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Swipe, Slide or Drag Rotate Pinch...
  • Page 36 Status Bar Notification Area Status Area Widget Home Screen Shortcuts Primary Shortcuts 2A. Device Basics displays icons associated with Notification Area: end-user notifications such as email messages, upcoming events, USB connection, and text/MMS messages. (See “Using the Notifications Panel” on page 37.) These notifications appear at the top-left of the screen (within the status bar) and display...
  • Page 37 There are eight available extended screens each of which may be populated with its own shortcuts or widgets. These screens share the use of the three Primary Shortcuts (see page 26). The current screen is indicated at the top by a larger circle.
  • Page 38 self-contained onscreen applications (not Widgets: shortcuts). These can be placed onto any of the available screens (Home or extended). (See “Adding and Removing Widgets” on page 33.) icons that launch available device Shortcuts: applications such as Contacts, email, and the alarm clock.
  • Page 39 To add more screens: Press and tap > to add a new empty extended screen. To remove an extended screen: Press and tap > Touch and drag an existing screen over the Remove icon ( ) and release it. As you place the screen into the Trash, the discarded screen will turn red.
  • Page 40 Applications The following list shows all the applications that are available on the Application screens. Application Icons Alarm Clock – Allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time (page 92). AllShare – Allows you to share your on-device media content with other external devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) and built-in AllShare™...
  • Page 41 Application Icons Gmail – Provides access to your Gmail account (page 148). – Provides an onscreen Internet Google Search search engine powered by Google™ (page 19). Kindle – Opens the Amazon Kindle™ store that provides access to thousands of online digital books and publications.
  • Page 42 Application Icons – Lets you set up your device’s features Settings and functions to your preferences (page 52). Sprint Hotspot – Launches the Sprint Hotspot which allows you to share your device’s mobile Internet connection with Wi-Fi-enabled devices (page 146). Sprint Zone –...
  • Page 43: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Customizing Your Home Screen You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: Creating Shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Repositioning Widgets Creating Folders Changing the Background (Wallpapers) Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts activate a feature or launch an application. Widgets are already open and active onscreen applications.
  • Page 44 Note: The same shortcut can be added to any of the available screens (Home or extended). The application you add to the screen will still appear within the Application screens. To add a shortcut using the Add to Home screen: Press to activate the Home screen.
  • Page 45 Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that can be placed on either the Home screen or an extended screen. Unlike shortcuts, widgets appear as onscreen applications. Widgets Choices include: AccuWeather Clock clock Calendar Calendar clock Facebook, Feeds and Updates, Google Search Home screen tips Latitude Market...
  • Page 46: Accessing Recently Used Applications

    Creating and Managing Folders Folders can be located on any available screen and can contain both files (such as data and images) and Contacts or entries. To create a folder onscreen: Press to activate the Home screen. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. From the Add to Home screen Tap an available folder type to place it on your...
  • Page 47: Menu Navigation

    You can lock the screen orientation either the portrait or landscape view. Locking the Screen Orientation Portrait View Rotate the device to either a portrait or landscape view. While still in that orientation, tap the status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 48: Using Context Menus

    Selecting Menu Items Using Your Finger As you navigate through a menu, you activate menu options by tapping onscreen entries. Select any option by tapping it. Tap an onscreen icon to launch a menu or feature. Flick up or down the screen to navigate through a menu list (bottom up or top...
  • Page 49: Using The Notifications Panel

    Note: Not all items have context menus. Using the Notifications Panel The Notification area indicates new message events (data sync status, new messages, calendar events, etc.) You can expand this area to provide more detailed information about the current onscreen notification icons.
  • Page 50: Displaying Your Device's Number

    QWERTY keyboard, and (default input method), which also has a QWERTY Silent layout but uses a unique gliding method to let you enter whole words quickly. and tap > > . (Your device , which Samsung keypad Swype...
  • Page 51 (To use the onscreen keyboard in landscape mode, you will need to set your device to automatically change orientation when rotated.) Choosing the Samsung Keypad or Swype Press and tap > Locale and text > Select input method...
  • Page 52: Samsung Keypad

    From a screen where you can enter text, tap the input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard. With the Samsung keypad as your text entry method, select one of the following text mode options: to use alphabetic characters from the onscreen keyboard (See page 41.) In this mode,...
  • Page 53: Abc Mode

    While in this mode, the text mode key displays Select the “Selecting a Text Input Mode With the Samsung Keypad” on page 40.) Capitalization in using the Caps button. next character will be lowercase.
  • Page 54: Entering Numbers And Symbols

    While in this mode, the text mode key displays To enter numbers: to enter the Tap the appropriate numeric key. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode With the Samsung Keypad” on page 40.) 2A. Device Basics To enter symbols: to erase a single...
  • Page 55 From within an active text entry screen, tap the bottom of the screen to open the Samsung keypad settings screen. . (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. This allows access to the XT9 advanced settings menu.)
  • Page 56 Press and tap > text > Samsung keypad – or – From within an active text entry screen, tap XT9 advanced settings following advanced options: tells your device to attempt to Word completion predict how to complete the word you have started.
  • Page 57: Entering Text Using Swype

    Flick up or lifting only between words. It uses error-correcting algorithms and a language model to guess the intended words. The Samsung and Swype onscreen keyboards have different options. youve Assigning and Configuring Swype you’ve This default text input method can be changed.
  • Page 58 To configure Swype settings: Press > and tap text > Swype – or – From within an active text entry screen in ABC mode, tap > Options settings screen. Scroll down the screen list of available options and touch a corresponding entry to either activate or configure the setting.
  • Page 59 Touch and hold entire word. The following are some examples of entering text: Within the Samsung Keypad there are both main keys and additional alternate text characters per each key. in “apple,” just To enter an Touch and hold the “@”...
  • Page 60: Selecting A Text Input Mode In Swype

    touch and hold (1 second) Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype Note: Certain characters and types, such as some symbols and emoticons, are not accessible from the onscreen keyboard. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 61 mode contains only symbols and numbers. The text mode button displays SWYPE tips ( Tapping this button displays the Swype tips and tutorial screen. Subject Entry field Send Keypad Delete CAPS/SHIFT Swype Tips Text Input Mode 123ABC Mode 123ABC mode, you can enter only letters and a few common punctuation marks from the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 62 Entering Numbers and Symbols mode using Swype, you can enter only symbols and numbers from the onscreen keyboard. The text input mode key displays To enter numbers and symbols in Swype mode: to enter mode. Touch the key for the number or symbol you want to enter.
  • Page 63: Creating A Google Account

    For tips on using Swype, touch onscreen information. Creating a Google Account You will need a Google account to access several device features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk, and the Android Market. Before you can access Google applications, you must enter your account information.
  • Page 64: 2B. Settings

    2B. Settings Sound Settings (page 52) Display Settings (page 54) Language Settings (page 57) Location Settings (page 57) Synchronizing Accounts (page 58) Search Settings (page 62) Airplane Mode (page 62) Security Settings (page 63) 2B. Settings To access the Settings menu: Press and tap >...
  • Page 65 Press and tap > settings > Notification ringtone Tap a notification ringtone from the available list. The ringtone briefly plays when selected. to assign a ringtone. Activating Feature Sounds You can select whether your device plays a sound when using the keyboard, when making an onscreen selection, and when an SD card notification occurs.
  • Page 66: Display Settings

    Touch and drag the onscreen slider to adjust the intensity level, and tap Silence All The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your device off (except for Media volume). To set your device to silent mode: Press and tap >...
  • Page 67 Press and tap > settings Locate and tap Brightness Select the check mark next to to allow the device to adjust brightness automatically. – or – Clear the check mark and then touch and drag slider left or right to adjust the screen Brightness contrast and tap Changing Image Density...
  • Page 68: Changing The Display Screen

    Press and tap > settings . A green check mark indicates the TV out feature is enabled. To configure the video format: and select TV system Changing the Display Screen Choose what you see on the Home screen (behind your shortcuts and widgets) while powering the device on and off and when in standby mode.
  • Page 69: Language Settings

    . Adjust the date, month, and year by Set date tapping . Tap , and then select a time zone Select time zone from the onscreen list. Flick through the list to view additional time zones. . Adjust the hour and minute by Set time tapping .
  • Page 70: Synchronizing Accounts

    . A green check mark Use GPS satellites indicates the GPS location feature is enabled. To enable Location via wireless networks: Press and tap > Location and security Use wireless networks indicates the feature is enabled. Enabling this feature can use more resources and slow performance.
  • Page 71: Synchronizing Your Google Account

    Important: Any new email account should be managed and synchronized via the Accounts and sync This process is not automatic for some accounts. If a new email account does not appear in this menu, it must be manually added and synchronized.
  • Page 72 Note: Once an exchange email account is created, it is automatically added as a managed account. To add a new Microsoft Exchange account: Press > and tap > Accounts and sync. Add account > Microsoft Exchange Follow the onscreen prompts to create your new exchange email account.
  • Page 73 configures the Email check frequency frequency which the device queries the remote server for new email changes. Choose from: Automatic (Push) Never Every 5 minutes Every 10 minutes Every 15 minutes , or minutes Every hour assigns this account as the Default account default used when sending out new email.
  • Page 74: Search Settings

    Search Settings You can configure some aspects of Google Web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type), and what device features you want to include in searches. Configuring Search Settings Press > and tap Tap any of the following search options to then alter the settings:...
  • Page 75: Security Settings

    Press and tap > network Airplane mode select it. While in airplane mode, your device’s status bar will display ( To deactivate airplane mode: Press and hold to reveal the Device options. Airplane mode – or – Press > and tap network to deselect it.
  • Page 76 Your Device’s Unlock Pattern Feature You can increase your device’s security by creating a screen unlock pattern (disabled by default). When enabled, you must draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen to unlock and regain access to the device. Creating an Unlock Pattern Press and tap...
  • Page 77 to record the pattern. Continue Confirm the new pattern by redrawing it and then tapping Confirm Once the feature is enabled, additional unlock pattern options are then enabled from within the menu list. security Configuring the Unlock Pattern Settings To disable the screen unlock settings: Press and tap >...
  • Page 78: Using Visible Passwords

    Changing the Unlock Pattern Press and tap > Location and security. Tap the Change screen lock Enter your current lock pattern. Pattern Draw and repeat a new pattern. (See “Creating an Unlock Pattern” on page 64.) Creating a PIN to Unlock the Screen Press and tap >...
  • Page 79: Managing Your Available Memory

    Managing Your Available Memory You can manage the information and configuration related to both your microSD card and built-in device storage memory. To view your device’s total available memory: Press and tap > SD card and device storage. Review the two memory sections for available space information: displays the memory information External SD card...
  • Page 80: Using The Task Manager

    allows you to format (erase data Format SD card from) the microSD card. This can be done only after a card has been properly unmounted. To view your device’s storage information: Press and tap > SD card and device storage. Locate the Internal device storage the available storage space within the device’s...
  • Page 81: Erasing Device Content

    , which displays any installed packages Package or applications from the Market that are taking up memory space. Tap Uninstall to remove them from your device. , which displays the amount of RAM manager current RAM (Random Access Memory) currently being used and allow you to Clear Memory either Level 1 or Level 2 (both Level memory...
  • Page 82: Resetting Your Device

    To uninstall applications: Press > and tap Applications > Manage applications. Important: Only applications you have installed yourself can be uninstalled. Applications preinstalled on the device cannot be removed. Tap an application, and from the screen, tap Uninstall Resetting Your Device Resetting the device restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings.
  • Page 83: 2C. Contacts

    2C. Contacts Creating a New Contacts Entry (page 71) Confirming Contact Synchronization (page 73) Groups (page 75) Contacts Menu Options (page 76) Contacts Entry Options (page 77) Editing a Contacts Entry (page 78) Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry (page 79) Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number (page 79) Sending Contacts (page 80) Assigning a Picture to an Entry (page 80)
  • Page 84 Your device automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. You can create either a contact. Microsoft Exchange contacts are stored locally on the device. Device WARNING: If the device is ever reset to its factory default condition, locally stored contacts can be lost. contacts are shared with your existing Google Google account and can also be imported to your...
  • Page 85: Confirming Contact Synchronization

    Enter additional information such as Postal address, Organization additional category information ( Web address Birthday , or Anniversary Slide the page up or down to see additional fields and categories. Done to complete and store the new entry. After saving the number, your device displays the new entry within the Contact list.
  • Page 86 Note: Any change on either side (Device, Gmail, or Microsoft Exchange/Outlook Contacts), is reflected on the other side after a sync process. The process of updating your Contacts tab can take several minutes. If after 10-20 minutes, your list has not been updated, repeat step 2-3.
  • Page 87: Groups

    Groups This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a group. This group can be one of the already present groups (Family, Friends, or Work) or a user- created group. To create a new group: Press and tap >...
  • Page 88: Contacts Menu Options

    Send Type your message, and tap Contacts Menu Options Press and tap > Tap an entry from the list and select an available contact menu option: to edit the Edit currently selected Contacts entry. (See “Editing a Contacts Entry” on page 78.) to erase the Delete currently selected...
  • Page 89: Contacts Entry Options

    Note: Before using the Bluetooth feature, it must be enabled, and the recipient’s device must be visible. In addition to Contacts information, other file types (video, image, or audio) can be sent using Bluetooth. Contacts Entry Options Press and tap >...
  • Page 90: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Choose contacts to display hide contacts from different Contact sources such as Device Facebook Microsoft Exchange to delete selected Contacts Delete contacts entries. to create a contact entry populated with My profile your own personal information. More to access additional features (specific to the currently selected Contacts entry) such as profile Set default...
  • Page 91: Adding A Number To A Contacts Entry

    Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry Below the contact’s Info area, tap From the phone numbers area, tap ) to create a new empty Add phone number field within the selected phone number number category. to enter an additional phone number to remove a previously entered phone number.
  • Page 92: Sending Contacts

    Sending Contacts Press and tap > Tap an entry to open its overview page. Press and tap Send namecard via send Contact entry information to an external recipient. Tap those entries you wish to send. and select a Send delivery method: to transmit this Bluetooth contact information to...
  • Page 93: Deleting Entries

    Applying a picture to your Google Contact from within your online Gmail: Log into your Gmail account and go to your Contacts page. Select a Contacts entry (with a check mark) and click the image area ( Change Picture Click Browse to locate a local copy of your image.
  • Page 94 Note: You must first have an active Facebook page populated with friends sharing their contact information. If a Contacts entry already exists with a slightly different name, separate entries are created and can later be linked (joined) together into a single entry. Log In to Facebook Press and tap...
  • Page 95 Select a sync interval (from 1 hour and tap Next Tap the data types you wish to synchronize (all are enabled by default). A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. Choose from: Sync Contacts Sync Calendar to save these settings and return to Done Accounts and sync screen.
  • Page 96 Unlinking Contacts Press and tap Tap an entry from the Contacts list. From the Contacts tab, touch and hold an entry and select Join contact Note: The number of linked contacts appear within the Linked Contacts area. The source of those contacts is also shown (ex: Google, Facebook, etc.) to remove a selected contact source from the current entry.
  • Page 97: 2D. Calendar & Tools

    2D. Calendar & Tools Before You Begin (page 85) Calendar (page 85) My Files (page 91) Memo (page 92) Alarm Clock (page 92) Digital Frame (page 93) Daily Briefing (page 95) Kindle (page 96) World Clock (page 97) Updating Your Device Firmware (page 98) Updating Your Android Operating System (page 100) Updating Your Profile (page 100) Updating Your PRL (page 101)
  • Page 98: Configuring Calendar Settings

    Note: These procedures are similar for both Gmail and other Internet email services. To add Microsoft Exchange calendar events to your device’s managed account tracking: Press and tap > Accounts and sync. Locate the exchange email account within the Managed accounts area of the screen. If not present, you will have to add this account (page 59).
  • Page 99: Adding An Event To The Calendar

    sets the calendar week to start First day of week with either Sunday Monday Hide declined events hides (checked) or displays (unchecked) events that have been declined via the calendar application. assigns a vibration for a calendar event Vibrate notification. allows you to assign a ringtone to Select ringtone an upcoming calendar event notification.
  • Page 100 Select a date and time for the event From by tapping the corresponding fields and adjust the values by tapping Tap the button to change the value. when finished. Tap the check box to assign this as an all All day day event.
  • Page 101: Event Reminders

    allows you to choose participants by Group selecting a group category and then choosing contacts within it. Participants assigned to those groups are then automatically added and notified of your new event. Tap entries and tap allows you to choose participants by Favorites selecting the favorites category.
  • Page 102: Viewing Events

    Viewing Events Press and tap has been created, entries are shown in the selected view mode ( To view a Calendar event further out, tap either Week Month Tap the day for which you would like to view events. (Your device lists events based on their start times.) To display an event’s details, tap it from the current screen.
  • Page 103: My Files

    Erasing a Month’s Events Press and tap > From the main Calendar screen (Month tab view), press and tap Delete All this month to delete all events currently available for this managed account. – or – Place a check mark only on those events you want deleted.
  • Page 104: Memo

    Memo Your device comes with a memo application that you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a memo: Press and tap and begin entering text using the onscreen keyboard. to store the new memo. Done Alarm Clock Your device comes with a built-in alarm clock that has...
  • Page 105: Digital Frame

    to store the new alarm event. Done Note: When an alarm goes off, an onscreen message appears with the option to Snooze current alarm. Note: To allow the alarm to sound even while the device is in silent mode, press and tap activate the Alarm in silent mode...
  • Page 106 to access the music player Go to music application and initiate playback from your current playlist. to establish a timeout period for the Timeout onscreen digital clock or playback. to adjust the screen brightness Screen Brightness either automatically or manually. to select either a 12 or 24 hour time Time Format format.
  • Page 107: Daily Briefing

    to adjust the screen brightness Screen Brightness either automatically or manually. Daily Briefing With Daily Briefing, you can monitor the weather, financial information, news, and your schedule from one convenient location. The Daily Briefing is tied to the Daily Briefing application found within the Application screens ( This application consists of...
  • Page 108: Kindle

    page is a live feed and cannot be AP Mobile configured. Scroll across the screen and tap within the Schedule page to add a scheduled event. – or – within the Schedule Configure a calendar event and tap the event. See “Calendar” on page 85. Press to return to the Application screens.
  • Page 109: World Clock

    World Clock This application allows you to view the time in other parts of the world. World clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, within all time zones around the world. To add a new city entry: Press and tap >...
  • Page 110: Updating Your Device Firmware

    Updating Your Device Firmware You can update your device's software using the Update Firmware option. Before Updating Your Firmware Updating your device firmware will erase all user data You must back up all critical from your device. information before updating your device firmware. As an added precaution, to preserve any data on your microSD card, please remove it from your device before starting the update process.
  • Page 111 To back up stored text messages: Press and tap > Select the text message from the list to view the message thread. From the message string screen, touch and hold on a text message bubble. The context menu appears. Forward Enter the recipient’s phone number and tap To restore your Android Market applications: Your Android Market purchases are stored remotely...
  • Page 112: Updating Your Android Operating System

    to complete the process. Restart & install Note: The Notifications panel can also be opened on the Home screen by pressing Notifications. Confirm Your Current Device Firmware Press and tap > Galaxy Tab™ Scroll to the bottom of the page and locate the Baseband version read-only field.
  • Page 113: Updating Your Prl

    Updating Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL (preferred roaming list) automatically. Press and tap > About My Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates > Update Follow the onscreen instructions. > 2D. Calendar & Tools...
  • Page 114: 2E. Voice Services

    2E. Voice Services Voice Input Recognition (page 102) Text-to-Speech (page 102) Voice Search (page 103) Important: Voice Control (Speech to Action) feature will not launch if you are currently in an active menu. Voice Input Recognition Press > and tap Voice input and output >...
  • Page 115: Voice Search

    overrides any conflicting Always use my settings application settings with those you set up within this text-to-speech settings screen. If enabled and available as a feature, your device will default to using the text-to-speech feature. sets the speech synthesis engine Default engine used for the spoken text.
  • Page 116: 2F. Microsd Card

    2F. microSD Card Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter (page 104) Connecting Your Device to Your Computer (page 106) microSD Card Settings (page 108) Important Connection Information (page 109) Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter The microSD Card Your device comes with a 16GB SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory card.
  • Page 117 WARNING: Do not push the card in too far as this can damage the contact pins. Note: Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards (not to exceed 32GB). Using non-recommended microSD cards could cause data loss and damage your device. Reinserting the microSD Card Place your fingernail into the card slot and pull the cover outwards.
  • Page 118: Connecting Your Device To Your Computer

    WARNING: DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is accessing or transferring files. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Your data may become damaged or lost if the battery runs out while you are using the microSD card. microSD Adapter The supplied microSD adapter allows you to use microSD cards in other SD-compatible devices, like...
  • Page 119 Before You Begin Here is what you will need to have before you can successfully establish a connection between your device and a desktop or notebook computer. an installed microSD card a compatible USB cable (included) With the microSD card installed, connect your device to your computer using a compatible USB cable.
  • Page 120: Microsd Card Settings

    Open a folder on your computer and begin transferring files from your computer to the microSD card’s target folder. Note: This process can be reversed to copy data from the microSD card to the connected computer. To remove the connection: When you have finished transferring data, click the USB device icon on your computer’s taskbar, and follow the onscreen instructions to safely unplug...
  • Page 121: Important Connection Information

    Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. Press and tap > SD card and device storage to release the microSD card Unmount SD card from its use by the device. The within the Notifications area to indicate an unmounted microSD card.
  • Page 122: 2G. Camera

    2G. Camera Taking Pictures (page 110) Recording Videos (page 116) Note: The storage card that comes installed on your device allows you to use the camera and camcorder features. All pictures and videos are stored on the 16GB microSD card. The device supports SDHC cards of up to 32GB.
  • Page 123: Camera Settings

    Important: Images taken by the device are stored only on the microSD card. When searching for these images, look in the Camera folder (for example). Camera Settings From camera mode, touch an icon from the left side panel to display settings options. Note: Access a menu’s multiple options by tapping the onscreen arrows.
  • Page 124: Camera Options And Settings

    ) to access camera options and Settings settings: Image : to set the camera hardware options (page 112). : provides additional image shooting Setup options. indicates the center of the image Focus Area where the camera will focus. Mode Slider to toggle between camera and camcorder modes.
  • Page 125: View Your Pictures

    for additional image settings: Setup to display the recently taken photo for Review review. (A green check mark indicates the feature is active). to record GPS information into the image file. (A green check mark indicates the feature is active). to assign a sound when the picture Shutter sound is taken.
  • Page 126 Note: If you selected a video, YouTube option. instead of Facebook “YouTube” on page 175. Press to return to the previous screen. Camera Image Options Press and tap From the folder, tap an image icon to open Camera the image. Use the change view slider at the (upper-right of the screen) to switch from thumbnail to folder view.
  • Page 127 to activate the picture share menu from Share which you can choose to share the current image via one of many options: to send the image to another device Bluetooth via Bluetooth. to upload your image to your Picasa Picasa account.
  • Page 128: Recording Videos

    Assigning Pictures After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home screen background image (wallpaper). Press and tap From (or other image folder), tap an image Camera icon to open the image. With the picture displayed, tap , and select an option.
  • Page 129: Camcorder Settings

    Recording Mode Video Settings Record Start/Stop Camcorder Settings Camcorder Settings From camcorder mode, touch an icon from the left side panel to display settings options. ) to set the image quality Recording mode for your image. Choose from: card storage) or Limit for MMS in an MMS/video message).
  • Page 130 Camcorder Options and Settings Tap the settings icon camcorder options screen where there are two available tabs. for general camcorder settings: Video to compensate for color differences White balance found within different lighting conditions. Choose from: Auto (default), Daylight Incandescent , or Fluorescent setting.
  • Page 131 to share the selected video using on of Share these options: Bluetooth to send your selected videos to an external Bluetooth-compatible device. to upload your selected video file to a YouTube YouTube page. Tap to complete the Upload process. to utilize the AllShare application to AllShare share your video with other communicating devices.
  • Page 132: 2H. Bluetooth

    2H. Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 120) Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 121) Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 122) Sending Contacts via Bluetooth (page 124) About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices.
  • Page 133: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: – Bluetooth is active – Bluetooth is connected (paired) and communicating – Bluetooth is disabled (default status) [no icon] Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu menu allows you to set up many Bluetooth settings of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including:...
  • Page 134: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    To change your Bluetooth name: Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Enter a new name. to complete the process. To make your device visible: Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Making your device visible allows it to be detected by other devices for pairing and communication.
  • Page 135 The external device will then have to also accept the connection and enter your device’s PIN code. Once successfully paired to an external device, appears within the status area. Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth- compatible devices.
  • Page 136: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth

    To access a paired device’s settings: Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the name of a paired device. and select any necessary options. Options... Press to return to the previous page. Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices’...
  • Page 137: Section 3: Sprint Service

    Section 3 Sprint Service...
  • Page 138: Sprint Service: The Basics

    3A. Sprint Service: The Basics Text Messaging (SMS) (page 126) Multimedia Messaging (MMS) (page 128) Roaming (page 132) Text Messaging (SMS) With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless device and a messaging-ready device. When you receive a new message, it will automatically display on your device’s screen.
  • Page 139: Composing Text Messages

    Note: When using the onscreen keyboard, you can switch between the default Swype Samsung keypad entry method. Touch and hold the field, tap , and select your preferred here Input method method.
  • Page 140: Multimedia Messaging (Mms)

    Text Messages Current Recipient Reply Bubble Text Message Thread Review your reply and tap – or – You may select additional messaging options by pressing and then tapping 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics Reply Note: Multimedia Messaging (MMS) With multimedia messaging (MMS), you can send and receive instant text messages that contain text, pictures, audio, recorded voice, or a picture slideshow.
  • Page 141: Composing Mms Messages

    Composing MMS Messages Composing MMS messages is exactly the same as composing text messages, except that you attach a picture, a video, or an audio file to the message. Press and tap > New message Tap the field and enter a contact’s name, a wireless phone number, or an email address.
  • Page 142 : stops the recording. Once stopped, tap Stop either Use this recording (attach it to your message), or Discard (delete the current recording and re-record). : Opens the Slide Edit slideshow you can add a slideshow to your message: Touch and hold the empty gray created slide (for example, Slide 1), tap then select the picture you want to add to the slide.
  • Page 143: Deleting A Message Or Message Thread

    Note: When replying to a text message with an MMS message, first open the text message and tap The original text message is then automatically converted into a multimedia message. Deleting a Message or Message Thread Press and tap > Touch and hold the message entry from the left list (while in landscape mode) to display the context menu.
  • Page 144: Roaming

    : to assign a ringtone to message Select ringtone alerts or notifications. Vibrate : to vibrate when a new message alert or notification is received. Roaming Roaming Icon Your display screen always lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Anytime you are roaming, your device displays the roaming icon ( If you are roaming on a digital system, you will see the roaming icon along with the text...
  • Page 145: System Select

    Note: Data Roaming Guard is turned on by default on your device. System Select Press > and tap network > Mobile networks to change the roaming mode. System select Sprint only to access only the Nationwide Sprint Network. This option prevents roaming on other networks.
  • Page 146: 3B. Web And Data Services

    3B. Web and Data Services Getting Started With Data Services (page 134) Navigating the Web (page 136) Wi-Fi (page 143) Sprint Hotspot (page 146) Email (page 147) Using the Android Market (page 161) Applications (page 162) Getting Started With Data Services With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services.
  • Page 147: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Updating Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your services, you must then update the profile on your device. Press and tap > About My Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates Update Profile Launching a Web Connection Press...
  • Page 148: Navigating The Web

    Navigating the Web Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy when you have learned a few basics. For more information on navigating around your screen, see “Getting Around Your Device” on page 22. Scrolling As with other parts of your device’s menu, you’ll have to move up and down to see everything on some websites.
  • Page 149 To zoom in on a page: Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. Expand them outward (spread) to zoom in. To zoom out on a page: Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. Bring them together (pinch) to zoom out. Using the Loupe The onscreen loupe is a quick way to temporarily magnify a specific area of a page more closely without...
  • Page 150: Browser Menu

    Going to a Web Page Tap the address field at the top of the browser window and enter a new Web address. As you enter the address, possible matches are displayed within an onscreen list. Tap an entry to go to that website. ) to launch the new page.
  • Page 151 : Lets you configure and manage your Settings browser settings. See “Adjusting Browser Page Settings” on page 139. : Displays additional options: More : Allows you to send either the current Print (what is visible) or (entire Web page) to a Page communicating wireless printer.
  • Page 152 : Prevents pop-up Block pop-up windows advertisement or windows from appearing onscreen. Clear the check box to disable this function. : Allows Web page images to be Load images loaded along with the text components of a website. : Allows Web pages to be resized to Auto-fit pages fit as much of the screen as possible.
  • Page 153 : Clears location access for Clear location access all websites. Press to return to the browser. Adjusting Browser Security Settings Press to open the browser menu. and select the following Security Settings settings options: . Stores user names and Remember passwords passwords for visited sites.
  • Page 154 Creating Bookmarks From any Web page, press browser menu and tap Add bookmarks – or – Bookmarks > Add bookmark Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark Go to step 4 to accept the default bookmark folder. – or – to select an existing folder that will contain the new bookmark.
  • Page 155: Wi-Fi

    Tap the star icon adjacent to a website address. The star will turn gold and adds the “starred” website is added to your current Bookmarks list. Creating a New Home Page From any open Web page, tap Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an onscreen pop-up menu.
  • Page 156 Turning Wi-Fi On and Off By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range access points. To turn Wi-Fi on: Press and tap > Wireless and network > Wi-Fi settings Tap the Wi-Fi field to activate the feature (green...
  • Page 157 Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wi-Fi network. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting on your target network. If secured, you will also need to enter the wireless password.
  • Page 158: Sprint Hotspot

    Sprint Hotspot Sprint Hotspot allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot. To set up Sprint Hotspot: Press and tap Hotspot to select the check box and to Sprint Hotspot activate the service. When active, the Notifications area of the status bar, shows Note: Connect your charger to your device if you plan to use...
  • Page 159: Email

    to store the new hotspot settings. Save Email Your device’s Email applications let you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the main email application can manage both Internet-based email services (Gmail, Yahoo™, AOL, others) and Microsoft Exchange Work Email (Outlook The device can also be manually configured to connect to other email systems.
  • Page 160 Gmail This email client is Google’s Web-based email service. A Gmail account is created when you sign up for a new Google account online. (See “Creating a Google Account” on page 51.) Launch your computer‘s Web browser and navigate to www.google.com Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail, along with calendar events, phone numbers, and other...
  • Page 161: Opening Gmail

    Opening Gmail Press and tap > Tap an email message. To refresh your Gmail messages: Press and tap Refresh Composing Gmail Press and tap > Press and tap Compose Enter the message recipient’s email address in the field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with commas.
  • Page 162 Creating a Gmail Signature From the Gmail inbox, press Settings > Signature Enter a signature and tap is turned off. Accessing Gmail Messages A new Gmail message Notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new email message. To view a new email message: Press and tap...
  • Page 163 To reply to an email message: With the email message displayed tap Enter a new message body and tap To delete an email message: With the email message displayed, tap Configuring Gmail Settings Press and tap > Press and tap More >...
  • Page 164 Email Setting Up an Email Account Press and tap Tap one of the available Internet email account types: Gmail Windows Live Follow the onscreen instructions to set up an email account. Manual setup to configure your connection settings manually (POP3 or IMAP). Follow the onscreen prompts and enter the information specific to your email provider.
  • Page 165 Enter the message recipient’s email address in the field. If you are sending the email message to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. You can add as many message recipients as you want. Note: To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other recipients, tap the Cc/Bcc fields.
  • Page 166 Configuring Email Settings Press and tap Tap the email account from the accounts area of the Account manager screen. This menu provides both field information and settings: Account name : displays your uniquely created account display name. : displays the name used in the Your name field of your outgoing email messages.
  • Page 167 Important: This Outlook application does not utilize ® Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize the device to your remote Exchange Server. This synchronization is done wirelessly over the air (OTA) and not via a direct connection. Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account Press and tap >...
  • Page 168 If your exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unchecked can prevent connection. Note: Signal interruptions or incorrect username or password information can cause completion issues. Read the onscreen activation disclaimer and, if prompted, tap Next > OK Configure your Email check frequency (days to synchronize between your synchronize...
  • Page 169 Composing Microsoft Exchange Email From the Inbox, tap Compose new email Enter the message recipient’s email address in the field. to choose recipients from the following sources and tap to access your current Contacts Contacts page to access any available Groups (within Groups which are associated Contacts entries).
  • Page 170: Configuring Microsoft Exchange Email Settings

    To delete an email message: Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and select from the onscreen context menu. Delete – or – With the email message displayed, tap Configuring Microsoft Exchange Email Settings After your initial setup, you are taken to the Settings menu for your new work email account.
  • Page 171 allows you to create an outgoing Signature email signature attached to new email messages sent from your device. to assign the sync Amount to synchronize range for your incoming and outgoing email messages between your device and your external exchange server. How many days worth of email messages should the device and server synchronize.
  • Page 172 To create a Microsoft Exchange Email Signature: This signature can differ from any current email signature on your local Outlook client. This signature is applied to any outgoing email messages originating on your device. Press and tap > Accounts and sync. within the Microsoft Exchange field to reveal the account’s synchronization...
  • Page 173: Using The Android Market

    Using the Android Market The Android Market provides direct access to a large selection of applications which you can download and install on your device. Accessing the Market Press and tap > If not already logged in with your Google account, Next and enter your Google account Sign in...
  • Page 174: Applications

    Reinstalling an Application If the Android operating system is ever updated, any applications you have installed on the device will be erased. Note: Pictures and music are stored on the microSD card. Contacts and Calendars are stored remotely on Google or Outlook servers.
  • Page 175 Qik is a mobile video sharing service that lets you record and share experiences with your friends, family, and your favorite social networks. Press and tap > Note: If you do not already have a Qik account, touch and follow the onscreen prompts to create your new account.
  • Page 176: News And Weather

    News and Weather Press and tap Weather Select from any of the available tabs: Weather, Top Stories, U.S., Sports, and Entertainment. To access the settings: Press > Settings Tap an available option: Weather settings , and Setting Refresh settings 3B. Web and Data Services >...
  • Page 177: Entertainment: Music And Videos

    3C. Entertainment: Music and Videos DivX (page 165) Media Hub (page 168) Video Player (page 171) Music (page 172) YouTube (page 175) AllShare (page 176) Note: The (best) MP4 video playback setting for this device is 720x480 (480p SD video). DivX ®...
  • Page 178: Locating Your Vod Registration Number

    Important: DivX VOD content is protected by a DivX DRM (Digital Rights Management) system that restricts playback to only registered DivX Certified devices. If you try to play DivX VOD content not authorized for your device, the message “Authorization Error” will be displayed and your content will not play.] Learn more at www.divx.com/vod Note:...
  • Page 179 Open the DivX Player on your computer and from within the menu, select Register a DivX Certified Device.. You are prompted to log in or create a DivX account if your account information has not already been saved in DivX Player. Follow the instructions in DivX Player to enter the registration code from step 2 and create a device nickname (ex: “Pat or P100”).
  • Page 180: Media Hub

    Tap a movie or music file. Media Hub With Samsung Media Hub™ you can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the convenience of anywhere. Featuring the stunning viewing quality Samsung is known for, Samsung Media Hub is your gateway to mobile video like you've never experienced it before.
  • Page 181 Methods Manage My Devices Media Hub Navigating Media Hub Press and tap > Access any of the following onscreen features: : shows recently added media that is New in store available for rent or purchase. My Media : allows you to view all of the media you have previously purchased or rented.
  • Page 182: Media Hub Notices

    Media Hub Notices Any media item (Media Content) may be rented or purchased after you create an account in Media Hub. Media Content that is downloaded may be viewed concurrently on up to five total devices with Media Hub that are registered to the same account. You may choose to remove a device from your account no more than once every 30 days.
  • Page 183: Video Player

    You cannot play any media content downloaded from Media Hub through any output on your device, including AllShare. Video Player The video player application plays video files stored on your microSD card. To access the video player: Press and tap >...
  • Page 184: Music

    Note: For best results from the 5. 1 channel sound function, it is recommended that the audio be routed through to an external 5. 1 -channel supported device via the Headset jack. Touch and hold a video from the onscreen list to reveal additional context menu options: , or Delete...
  • Page 185: Playing Music

    To listen to a song or playlist, tap it to begin playing from the selected song. (You can also highlight the playlist to begin listening.) Creating a Playlist Press and tap > Tap the tab. Playlist Press and tap New playlist playlist).
  • Page 186 Volume: Controls the output volume. You can also apply a 5.1 channel output mode if the output is being routed via the Headset Jack. Shuffle Off: Songs play in order of the current listing. Shuffle On: The current list of songs are randomly shuffled for playback.
  • Page 187: Youtube

    Assigning a Song as an Alarm Tone Press and tap > Touch and hold a song you’d like to use as your new alarm tone. An onscreen pop-up menu will open. to store the selected song Set as > Alarm tone as your new default ringtone.
  • Page 188: Allshare

    Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content. However, if you wish to sign in to access additional options, access the page via the Web browser and tap at the top right corner, enter Sign in your YouTube or Google username and password, and Sign in...
  • Page 189 allows you to enter the name Media server name of the server transmitting the media files (for example, “MyServer”). Once you enter the name Save to configure which media types will Share media be shared. Choose from Share video Share sound allows you to connect to an Access point network available Wi-Fi Access Point.
  • Page 190 If transmitting local media to an external device, scroll through your microSD card folders to locate the file(s) you wish to transmit. A green check mark indicates the file has been selected. Select a media file from one of the three available categories ( Videos Pictures...
  • Page 191: 3D. Gps Navigation

    3D. GPS Navigation GPS Services (page 179) Google Maps (page 179) Places (page 181) Navigation (page 181) GPS Services Your device’s built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location-based services, including Google Maps Navigation Activating Location Mode Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your device’s location mode.
  • Page 192 Before you begin using this feature you must activate your GPS hardware and agree to share location information with Google. To enable your device’s GPS Location feature: Press and tap > security . A green check mark Use GPS satellites indicates the GPS location feature is enabled.
  • Page 193: Places

    Tap the search field (at the top of the screen), enter a keyword, and tap This keyword can be a category name (such as pizza, steak, burger), a business name (Samsung, Sprint), or a Google friend who is sharing their location.
  • Page 195: Safety And Warranty Information

    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 196: Important Safety Information

    Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories (page 193) Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information (page 194) Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling (page 196) UL Certified Travel Adapter (page 196) GPS & AGPS (page 197) Emergency Communication (page 198) Responsible Listening (page 198) 4A.
  • Page 197: General Precautions

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.
  • Page 198 Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines, penalties, or other damages. Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 199 Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine. Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your device or accessories.
  • Page 200: Care And Maintenance

    Sprint authorized service center. Special Note : Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. See “Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling” on page 196.
  • Page 201 If the device and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not place your battery in or near a heat source.
  • Page 202: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Keep your Samsung Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If the device does...
  • Page 203 the antenna is at least 7/16 inch 1.5 centimeters body when transmitting. Use of non-Sprint-approved accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov . Exposure to Radiofrequency (RF) Signals Although the device is not a cell phone, it can operate on the same network as cell phones and can use the same radiofrequency (RF) signals to communicate with the network...
  • Page 204 Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems? The results of most studies conducted to date say no. In addition, attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies that have shown a connection have failed. The scientific community at large therefore believes that the weight of scientific evidence does not show an association between exposure to radiofrequency (RF) from cell phones and adverse health...
  • Page 205: Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits And Other Accessories

    Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program of the National Cancer Institute 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 206: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification

    Headsets can substantially reduce exposure since the phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in approved body-worn accessories. Cell phones marketed in the U.S. are required to meet RF exposure compliance requirements when used against the head and against the body. Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce risks.
  • Page 207: Fcc Radio Frequency Emission

    SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
  • Page 208: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    4A. Important Safety Information Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories, and other unwanted electronics, in accordance with local regulations and through an approved recycler.
  • Page 209: Gps & Agps

    The location-based information may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. Navigation Maps, directions, and other navigation data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data, and circumstances can and do change over time.
  • Page 210: Emergency Communication

    Emergency Communication The device should not be relied upon for essential communications (medical emergencies, calls to 911, or communications to emergency services). The device is not designed or intended to be used for such communications. Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) services which may be used on the device to make phone calls do not support 911 calls and are only intended for talking with friends.
  • Page 211 Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal. 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...
  • Page 212: Operating Environment

    Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the device or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions.
  • Page 213: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Posted Facilities Switch your device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
  • Page 214: Other Important Safety Information

    Record the serial number in the space provided below. This is helpful if you need to contact us about your device in the future. Model: SPH-P100 Galaxy Tab™ Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice T9 Text Input is licensed by Nuance Communications, Inc. and is covered by U.S.
  • Page 215 Note: 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-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on- Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu.
  • Page 216: 4B. Manufacturer's Warranty

    What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's Galaxy Tab and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of...
  • Page 217 Product; (i) any other acts which are not the fault of SAMSUNG; or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States.
  • Page 218 WRITTEN WARRANTY STATED HEREIN. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty...
  • Page 219: End User License Agreement For Software

    Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC 1301 E.
  • Page 220 Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 221 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 shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 222 Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of...
  • Page 223 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the Galaxy Tab be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.
  • Page 225: Index

    Index Activation 3 Adapter microSD Card 106 Add Account 60 Add to Home Screen 32 Airplaine Mode Activating 62 Deactivating 63 Alarm Customizing the Onscreen Clock 93 Delete an Existing Alarm 93 Disable an Existing Alarm 93 Hiding the Onscreen Clock Alarm Clock 92 Creating a New Alarm 92 Alarm Tone...
  • Page 226 Battery 15–18 Capacity 15 Charging 16 Disposal 188 Extending Battery Life 17 Battery Use 18 Viewing 55 Black Color Density 55 Bluetooth 120–124 Accessing the Paired Device’s Settings 124 Changing Your Bluetooth Name 122 Deleting Paired Devices 123 Disconnecting Paired Devices 123 Discoverable 122 Making Your Device Visible...
  • Page 227 Event Reminders 89 Settings 86 Synching Gmail Calendar Events 86 Camcorder Audio Recording 118 Bluetooth 119 Delete 119 Email 119 Gmail 119 Messaging 119 Recording Mode 117 Settings 117 Share 119 Video Quality 118 Video Viewer 117 YouTube 119 Camera 110–119 see also Pictures Focus Area 112 Front-Facing 163...
  • Page 228 Context Menus 36 Corporate see also Microsoft Exchange Corporate Email 154 Back Up 98 Data Access Guard 133 Data Roaming 132 Data Roaming Guard 132 Data Services 134–164 see also Web Launching the Web 135 Password 4 User Name 134 Data Synchronization Configuring 160 Date and Time 56...
  • Page 229 Email Check Frequency 61, Entering Text 38–51 123ABC Mode 49 ABC Mode 41 Numbers 42, 50 Samsung Keypad 38 Selecting Mode 40 Selecting Mode in Swype 48 Symbols 42, 50 Erasing Device Content 69 Event Reminders 89 Events Erasing a Day’s Events 90 Erasing a Month’s Events 91...
  • Page 230 Refresh 149 Replying 151 Sharing Videos 172, 173 Signature 150, 151 Viewing New Email 150 Google Account Management Settings 59 Account Sign in 51 Account Syncronization 59 Add Account 59 Adding a Sync Account 59 Creating an Account 51 Search Settings 62 Synchronizing an Account Google Applications Restore 99...
  • Page 231 Location Mode Activating 179 Location Settings 57 Locking the Screen Orientation Locking Your Device 64 Locking Your Device Screen Loupe 137 Market Downloads 161, 162 Media Hub Create New Account 168 Logout 169 Manage My Devices 169 My Account 168 My Payment Methods 168 My Purchases 168 Notices 170...
  • Page 232 Account Settings 158 Account Syncronization 59 ActiveSync Settings 158 Add Account 59, 60 Adding a Sync Account 60 Back Up 98 Background Color 156 Brightness Setting 156 Celendar Event Synchronization 86 Composing 157 Configuration 158 Configuring Settings 158 Creating a Signature 160 Creation 155 Deleting 158 Email Signature 60...
  • Page 233 Vibrate 53 Roaming 132–133 Data Access Guard 133 Rotate 23 Running Services Managing 68 Stop Service 68 Safety Information 185–203 Samsung Keypad ABC Mode 41 Auto-Append 44 Auto-Substitution 44 Configuring 42 Enabling 42 Next Word Prediction 44 Numbers 42 Overview 40...
  • Page 234 Word Completion 44 Word Completion Point 44 XT9 Auto-Subsitution 45 XT9 My Words 44 Scan for Devices 122 Screen Lock 63 Screen Orientation Locking 35 Screen Timeout 54 Screens Adding and Removing 26 Search Key 19 Searching Using Text 20 Using Voice 21 Security 63–66 Menu 63...
  • Page 235 Swipe or slide 23 Swype Configuring 45, 46 Enabling 45 Entering Numbers 50 Entering Symbols 50 Help 47 Selecting a Text Input Mode Settings 46 Text Entry Tips 47 Tips 51 Tutorial 47, 51 Synchronizing Accounts 58 System Select 133 System Update 99 Taking Pictures 110 Talk 30...
  • Page 236 Updating Your Device Firmware 98 Updating Your PRL 101 Updating Your Profile 100 USB Debugging Mode 106 Use GPS Satellites 179, 180 Use Packet Data 133 Use Wireless Networks 179 Activating 179 User Name 134 Updating 135 Vibrate 53 Always 53 Haptic Feedback 53 Vibration Intensity 53 Video...
  • Page 237 Windows Live 152 Wireless Networks 58 Location 58 Word Prediction 44 World Clock Add City 97 Remove City 97 Write Protection 106 XT9 43 Advanced Settings 43 Predictive Text 43 Yahoo! 152 YouTube 175 Sharing Videos 172 Index...

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