Page 1 A N D R O I D T A B L E T U s e r M a n u a l Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
Page 2: Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
Page 3: Open Source Software
Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit: http://opensource.samsung.com. ®...
Page 4 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Entering Text Using Swype ......48 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....51 Using XT9 Predictive Text .
Page 6 Groups ......... . 67 Favorites .
Page 7 Media Hub ........153 Memo .
Page 8 Section 12: Warranty Information ... 222 Standard Limited Warranty ......222 End User License Agreement for Software ....226 Index ...
Page 9: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Understanding This User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 231. Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 207, that you should know before using your device.
Page 10: Sim Card
Your device uses a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module). The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that stores your device number, information about your wireless service, and other information such as messages and contacts. Caution!: Do not bend or scratch the SIM card. Take care when handling, installing, or removing the SIM card, and avoid exposing the SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt.
Page 11: Microsd Card
Your device supports an optional (external) microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory card for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The SD card is designed for use with this and other devices. Note: microSD memory cards include capacities of up to 2GB. microSDHC™...
Page 12: Battery
Important!: Be sure to align the gold contact pins on the card with the phone’s contacts. Correct Removing the microSD Memory Card Remove the slot cover. Firmly press the card into the slot and release it. The card should pop partially out of the slot. Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery.
Page 13 The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off. For battery use information, see “About Device”...
Page 14: Turning Your Device On And Off
Charger/Accessory Port Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet. Warning!: While the device is charging, if the touch screen does not function due to an unstable power supply unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.
Page 15: Setting Up Your Device
Note: Your device’s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than is necessary. For more information, refer to “GPS Applications” on page 134.
Page 16: Retrieving Your Google Account Password
A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account password, follow these instructions to retrieve it: From your computer, use an Internet browser to navigate to http://google.com/accounts. Once the URL loads, click on the Can’t access your account? link and follow the on-screen instructions.
Page 17: Galaxy Tab Accessories
End all to stop all running applications. Galaxy Tab Accessories To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab: Go to http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab- accessories. Use your model number to find compatible accessories. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually.
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Press the Power/Lock Key Touch and drag (Unlock) to the edge of the circle that appears, as shown. The last screen you accessed is displayed. Note: You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, from Pattern, PIN or Password. For more information, refer to “Location and Security”...
Page 19: Section 2: Understanding Your Device
Zinio , YouTube , Google Smart Remote powered by Peel • QuickOffice • • Social Hub Slacker • Samsung Media Hub • ® , Google Books ® for easy document viewing and editing ® Radio Understanding Your Device , and...
Page 20: Front View
® Qello for Concerts in HD • WildTangent Games App • Mobile Hotspot and USB Tethering capability • Warning!: This device does not support some USB storage media devices. For more information, refer to “Galaxy Tab Accessories” on page 13. Front View The following items can be found on the front and sides of your device as illustrated.
Page 21: Side Views
Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking. Press and hold to reveal the Tablet options list. Volume Key: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume.
Page 22: Back View
Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. Camera Flash: Used when taking photos. The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. Google and Voice Search: Search your tablet and the Web by typing or speaking.
Page 23 Customize or Menu: Display options for the current screen. • From a Home screen, you can add Widgets and App shortcuts, and change the Home screen wallpaper by tapping • From within an application screen (ex: Maps), tap display options for the current screen. For more information, see “Widgets”...
Page 24 System Bar: The area along the bottom of the Home screen where you can find navigation buttons and icons that show notifications, battery power, and connection details. Notification Icons: Presents icons to show notifications from the system or from an application. Tap a Notification Icon to display more detail.
Page 25: Navigating Your Device
Select one of these options: • Widgets: For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 37. • App Shortcuts: For more information, refer to “App Shortcuts” on page 40. • Wallpapers: For more information, refer to “Wallpapers” on page 41. •...
Page 26 Google Search Displays the Google Search box that can be used to search for either a key term both on the device and online. In some instances, this key opens a search box specific only to the current application. (Google) to launch the Google Search box. –...
Page 27: Notifications
Tap items to select or launch them. For example: Tap the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text. • Tap a menu item to select it. • Tap an application’s icon to launch the application. • Touch and Hold Activate on-screen items. For example: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.
Page 28: Status Details
This area of the Status Bar displays the current date and time, battery status, and Wi-Fi connectivity status information. To open the Status Details: Tap the Time area of the Status Bar. If you have any current notifications, their summaries are listed below the Status Details.
Page 29: Status Bar
Note: IT might be necessary to scroll across the Quick Setting icons to view all options (ex: Bluetooth). The Quick Settings are: • Wi-Fi: Tap to enable or disable Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi settings” on page 174. •...
Page 30 USB Charging Indicator: The device is connected to a computer using a USB cable, but it is not charging. The battery is only charged while connected to a computer, if the device is turned off. When the device is off, press the Power/Lock key to see the battery charging indicator.
Page 31 Configure input methods: When the keyboard is being displayed, tap this icon to display a menu of quick keyboard settings. Bluetooth Active: Bluetooth is turned on. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 122. Music App: A song is playing in the Music app. Tap the Music icon or the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls.
Page 32: Primary Shortcuts
Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the main Home screen. Media Hub: Provides you with a one stop shop for the hottest movie and TV content. For more information, refer to “Media Hub” on page 105. Maps: Find locations and get directions with Google maps.
Page 33: Mini App Tray
There are shortcuts available that link to apps that you might need while working in other apps, such as your calendar, a memo pad, and a calculator. In some cases, these shortcuts are actually links to the part of the app you need most and they contain link to the actual app where you can use other functions.
Page 34: Apps Screen
Calendar: Displays the calendar with today’s date circled. to link to the Calendar app. • to add a new event to your calendar. • to close the app. • For more information, refer to “Calendar” on page 140. Music player: Displays the music player. to link to the Music app.
Page 35: Applications
AllShare Allows you to share your on-device media content with other external devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) and built-in AllShare™ technology. Samsung’s AllShare makes staying connected easy. For more information, refer to “AllShare” on page 137. Blio ®...
Page 36 Contacts Save and manage contact information for your friends and colleagues. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 59. Downloads Provides quick access to tabs containing a list of your current downloaded files (Internet and Other). Use the Downloads app to view, reopen, or delete what you have downloaded.
Page 37 Google Search Use the Google search engine to search the internet and your device. A shortcut to Google Search appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 148. Latitude Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map and share or hide your location.
Page 38 MobileLife Organizer Organizes your family’s calendar, family shopping list, To-Do list, and Journal entries in one place. For more information, refer to “MobileLife Organizer” on page 156. Music Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. For more information, refer to “Music App” on page 107.
Page 39 Pulse Pulse News gives you news visually in bite-sized pieces. For more information, refer to “Pulse” on page 163. Qello Tablet T.. ® Qello brings the concert right to the fan. This is an HD streaming rental service of the world's largest catalog of HD live concerts.
Page 40 Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your tablet. A shortcut to Video appears on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Video Player” on page 100. Videos Use the Videos app to view movies you rent from the Android Market or play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet.
Page 41: Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on any screen with available space. These Widgets help you quickly access your favorite features. Adding Widgets to a current screen Navigate to the Home screen on which you want the Widget to be placed. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen.
Page 42 Touch and hold the Widget until it appears to become “unpinned” from its current screen and appears at the top right corner of the screen. Drag the Widget to the Remove icon and release it. Available Widgets The following widgets are available: AccuWeather.com: Display the forecast from AccuWeather.
Page 43 Dual clock: Display the date and time for two different locations. • For more information, refer to “Alarm” on page 135. Email: Display your email inbox. For more information, refer to • “Email” on page 80. Gallery: Provides access to the image/video Gallery. For more •...
Page 44: App Shortcuts
Social Hub: Access your social networks, like Facebook, Twitter, • and LinkedIn all in one place. For more information, refer to “Social Hub” on page 166. Today: Displays an on-screen agenda of your activities for today. For • more information, refer to “Calendar” on page 140. Traffic: Installs the Traffic component of the Maps application.
Page 45: Wallpapers
Drag the application icon to the desired screen. Once over the screen it is highlighted and the selected page opens Drag the application icon approximately where you want it on the current page. Removing App Shortcuts In a single motion, touch and hold the App Shortcut until becomes “un-pinned”...
Page 46: More
The final Add to Home screen option, More, includes shortcuts to Browser bookmarks, to Directions and Navigation, and an assortment of other useful items. From a Home screen, touch and hold on the screen. – or – (Customize). The Add to Home screen options screen is displayed.
Page 47: Section 3: Memory Card
Section 3: Memory Card Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC card (also referred to as a memory card) to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data between SD-compatible devices. This section addresses the features and options of your device’s SD functionality.
Page 48 Important!: DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is accessing or transferring files. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become damaged or lost if the battery runs out while you are using the microSD card.
Page 49 Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the SD card while removing it from the slot. From a Home screen, tap Storage. Tap Unmount SD card. If prompted with an Unmount SD card dialog, read the information and tap OK to continue the unmounting process.
Page 50: Section 4: Entering Text
By default, when you rotate the device, the screen orientation updates to display the keyboard at the bottom of the screen. Samsung Keypad Note: Samsung keypad is the default input method. Enabling Accessibility settings From a Home screen, tap Accessibility.
Page 51: Changing The Input Method
• Android Keyboard: This input method provides a virtual QWERTY keyboard that is similar to that if a Samsung keypad and allows you to enter text by tapping keys on the screen. Android Keyboard - Voice: This method uses a speech-to-text •...
Page 52: Entering Text Using Swype
Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter. This example shows how to enter the word “this”.
Page 53 Enter text by speaking. Swype recognizes your speech and enters text for you. . At the Speak now prompt, speak the text you want to enter. Editing Keyboard The Editing Keyboard provides a quick way to move the cursor and highlight text. If the application in which you are working supports editing, you can cut, copy, or paste highlighted text.
Page 54 All lowercase Displays when the next character is entered in lowercase. Pressing this while in 123 mode, reveals additional numeric-symbols keys. Initial Uppercase Displays when the first character of each word is entered as uppercase but all subsequent characters are lowercase. All Uppercase Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase characters.
Page 55: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad
& key. To enter &: tap and touch and hold the & key. The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Using the QWERTY keypad/ keyboard, you can type letter, numbers, punctuation, and other characters.
Page 56 Changing the Text Input Mode in Keypad From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. With Samsung keypad as your text entry method, select one of the following text mode options: • Abc : to use alphabetic characters from the on-screen keyboard.
Page 57 After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space. Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
Page 58: Using Xt9 Predictive Text
XT9 is a predictive text system (available within the Samsung keypad) that has next-letter prediction and regional error correction. (Settings) at the bottom of the keypad. The Samsung keypad settings screen displays. Note: XT9 advanced settings are available only if the XT9 field has been selected.
Page 59 XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards. (Settings) at the bottom of the keypad. Tap the XT9 field. A checkmark indicates activation. Note: The XT9 option is available only when Abc mode has been selected.
Page 60: Editing Text
Begin typing a word. A list of word options displays. Tap one of the words to replace the word that has already been typed. – or – and then tap Add word to register a new word to XT9. Continue typing your message. XT9 mode can be used in portrait or landscape mode.
Page 61: Using Speech Recognition
Using Speech Recognition You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. Samsung Keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you. Note: This feature can also be used in the same manner within the Swype keypad.
Page 62 At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. Working... is displayed while the software is converting your voice to text. The text is displayed in the message. (Speech Recognition) again to speak and add more text. Note: The feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments and work in an environment with little background noise.
Page 63: Section 5: Contacts And Accounts
Google Accounts: Add your Google account to sync your Contacts, • Calendar, and Gmail. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 78. Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. • Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts and sync setting.
Page 64 From a Home screen, tap (Contacts). (New) to create a contact. Tap a target for your new entry: Account, Device, or SIM. Tap the Photo ID to set up a photo to identify the contact. • Album: Choose a photo from the Gallery. •...
Page 65: Updating Contacts
to add additional fields. – or – to remove an unused field. – or – on the QWERTY keyboard to remove a previously entered phone number. Tap Add another field to add these additional fields: Phonetic name, Phone number, Email, Instant messenger, Address, Notes, Website, Event, Relationship and Nickname.
Page 66: Deleting Contacts
Tap a phone number field and enter a phone number. • Tap on the QWERTY keyboard to remove a previously entered phone number. • Tap to enter an additional phone number • Tap to remove a previously entered phone number. Edit the contact information then tap Done.
Page 67 (Exchange or Internet), Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct. • Print namecard: Check mark the fields you want to print and then tap Print. You can only print on a Samsung printer. • Settings Display options: Set the following Display options: –...
Page 68: Joining Contact Information
Send contacts: Sets parameters for sending contact information: – Send all namecards: Allows you to transmit all of your current Contact entries at a single time. If the recipient device does not support this feature, some or all Contact entries might not be received. –...
Page 69 Tap the selected contact entries from the list on the left (the entry in which to link). Note: The information is still maintained in both entries, but displays in one record for easier viewing when you link the contacts. Important!: It is the second contact image that is displayed for both, but the first contact’s name that is used.
Page 70 You can send a contact’s information by way of Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment. Note: Not all Bluetooth devices accept contacts and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s documentation.
Page 71: Groups
Tap Select all to choose all current phone contact entries. – or – Select a specific entry by touching an entry. A check mark indicates a selection. Tap Copy or Move. The name and phone number for the selected contact is then copied to the SIM. Copying Contact Information to the microSD Verify the installation of a compatible microSD card.
Page 72 From a Home screen, tap (Contacts). Tap the Groups tab from the top of the page. Tap the Label tab displayed above the Contacts List to display the possible Groups. Tap the Group you want to rename. (Menu) Edit group. Use the keyboard to enter a new group name.
Page 73: Favorites
To add a contact to a group, just Edit a contact’s Group field. For more information, refer to “Updating Contacts” on page 61. Removing Group Members To remove contacts from a group: From a Home screen, tap (Contacts). Tap the Groups tab from the top of the page. Tap the Label tab displayed above the Contacts List to display the possible Groups.
Page 74: Synchronizing Contacts
To view your favorites list: From a Home screen, tap (Contacts). Tap Favorites above the Contacts List. Removing Favorites To remove a contact from your favorites list: Tap a contact in the Favorites list to display it. (Star) next to the contact’s name so that it turns gray to remove it from this list.
Page 75 Your Contacts tab then reflects any updated Contact information. Syncing of contacts requires you are logged into your Gmail and Corporate accounts via the device. Contacts and Accounts...
Page 76: Section 6: Messaging
Section 6: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your device supports these types of messages: Text Messages: Send and receive both SMS (text) and MMS • (multimedia) text messages •...
Page 77: Message Options
Tap the Enter recipient here field to manually enter a recipient. – or – (Add new contact) to select from one of the following: • Contacts: to select a recipient from your Contacts list (valid entries must have a wireless phone number or email address). •...
Page 78: Viewing Newly Received Messages
When you receive a message, your device notifies you by displaying within the Notification area at the bottom right of your Home screen. To read a message: to open the massaging application and select the message. For more information, refer to “Status Bar” on page 25.
Page 79 Compose your reply. Your texts are colored Green and your caller’s replies are Yellow. Current Recipient Reply Bubble Available Message List Tap Send to review your reply. – or – to select one of the available message options (page 73). To access message thread options: From the main Messaging screen, touch and hold a message from the Available Message list area to display...
Page 80: Deleting Messages
Deleting a message thread From a Home screen, tap (Messaging). Touch and hold a message from the Messages list, then select Delete thread. At the prompt, tap Delete to delete or Cancel to exit. Deleting a single message From a Home screen, tap (Messaging).
Page 81: Messaging Settings
To configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, Voice mails, and Push messages. From a Home screen, tap (Messaging). Settings. The following Messaging settings are available: Storage settings • Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is reached, rather than overwriting them.
Page 82: Gmail
• Push messages: allows you to receive push messages from the network. • Service loading: allows you to set the type of service loading notification. Choose from: Always, Prompt, or Never. Notification settings • Notifications: allows you to see message notifications on your status bar.
Page 83 Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail servers. From a Home screen, tap (Refresh) in the Application Bar. Managing Your Gmail Account From a Home screen, tap (Menu) for these options: • Settings: Configure settings. For more information, refer to “Gmail Account Settings”...
Page 84: Email
• Clear search history: Remove previous searches you performed. • Restore default for “Show pictures”: Restores the default setting (do not show pictures automatically) for all the people who send you email, including those whose Show pictures setting you may have changed when reading messages from them.
Page 85 From a Home screen, tap At the Set up email account screen, enter an Email address and Password, then tap Next. – or – Tap Manual setup to manually configure the new email account connection and configurations settings. If you are asked What type of account?, tap the type of account: POP3 account, IMAP account, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
Page 86 Tap Next to go to the next screen or tap Previous to go to the Apps screen. At the Setup email account screen, name the account and enter a screen name to identify yourself on this account. • The unique account name is used to differentiate this account from other email accounts accessed by your device.
Page 87 Tap Next and allow the device a few minutes to establish a connection with the remote server. When prompted, tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (from the Add email account screen). Consult your Network or IT Administrator for further details and support. For more information, refer to “Email Account Settings”...
Page 88 Identify your new work email account with a unique name (Ex: Work), then tap Done. The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for the account. Note: To configure email account settings at any time, tap Settings.
Page 89: Managing Email
• Tracking options: Sets the email confirmation options for tracking purposes. Options are: Read receipt or Delivery receipt. • Attach: Choose an attachment to add to the message from the listed apps, such as Drawing Pad, My Files, Picture, Audio, Video, and so on.
Page 90 (Menu) Settings, then tap Email Preferences. The following options display: Email Preferences • Message text size: Set a font size to be used for your emails. Options are: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, and Huge. • Message preview line: Choose a message preview line amount. Options are: None or 1, 2, or 3 lines.
Page 91: Google Talk
• Vibrate: When enabled, email notifications for this accounts are accompanied by vibration. Server settings • Incoming settings: Configure incoming server settings. For more information, refer to “Email Account Settings” on page 85. • Outgoing settings: Configure outgoing server settings. For more information, refer to “Email Account Settings”...
Page 92 When a contact invites you to become a friend in Google Talk, you receive a notification in the System bar invitation appears in your Friends list. Tap the invitation. Tap Accept, if you want to accept the invitation and chat, Decline, if you do not want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender right now, or Block, if you do not want to receive any more invitations from that...
Page 93: Google Talk Settings
• Close all chats: Terminates any chats that you have open. • Sign out: Sign out of Google Talk and display the Talk main screen. • Settings: Offers various settings for Google talk. For more information, refer to “Google Talk Settings” on page 89. •...
Page 94: Section 7: Multimedia
Section 7: Multimedia This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your device, including the Camera/Camcorder, Music Player, and how to manage your photos, images and sounds. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera functionality.
Page 95 Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your photo by aiming the lens at the subject. To configure settings, see “Camera Options” on page 91. If desired, before taking the photo, use the left area of the screen to access various camera options and settings. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to a desired area of interest.
Page 96 Exposure value: Set the brightness of the photo. Settings: Edit shortcuts: Allows you to assign new shortcuts to • the camera menu by dragging an available application icon over and existing shortcut. Self-portrait: Enable or disable this feature to switch •...
Page 97 Settings: Storage: Allows you to assign the storage location for • the images. Reset: Allows you to reset the camera settings. • Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display.
Page 98 From a Home screen, tap Select a folder location and tap an image file to open it. With the image displayed, tap Contact photo. Tap a contact to make a selection. Crop the image and tap OK. Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper From a Home screen, tap Select a folder location and tap a file to open it.
Page 99 In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send high definition videos. Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record high-definition video in 720p resolution. From a Home screen, tap Slide (Mode button) to the The Camcorder screen displays.
Page 100 Before you start recording videos, use the camcorder options to configure the camcorder for best results. Camcorder options are represented by icons on the left side of the screen. While in Camcorder mode, touch the following icons to set camcorder options: Flash: Tap Off or On.
Page 101 Settings Outdoor visibility: Enables or disables the outdoor • visibility feature to improve the display image outdoors. Guidelines: Activates or deactivates the on-screen • guidelines used to position image content. • Storage: Allows you to assign the storage location for the videos.
Page 102: Gallery Options
Ok. Tap X to stop without cropping the picture. • Print: Print the current photo to a compatible Samsung printer. • Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard.
Page 103 Video options within the Gallery Select a folder location and touch and hold a video file to open it. (Slideshow) to view a slideshow of your video thumbnails. Touch the screen to stop the slideshow and view the video being displayed. (Share) to use AllShare, Social Hub, Messaging, YouTube, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, Gmail, or Email to share the video.
Page 104: Video Player
Video Player Your device’s large LCD screen provides playback of videos. Use Video to view and manage videos stored on your tablet. This device is able to playback DivX videos. From a Home screen, tap Player). Tap the Thumbnails, List, or Folders tab to select a display method for the available videos.
Page 105 This device is able to playback DivX videos. DivX Certified ® play DivX video up to HD 720p, including premium content. 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.
Page 106 Follow the instructions in DivX Player to enter the registration code from step 2 and create a device nickname (ex: “Pat or Pat’s Device”). Select a location on your computer to download the DivX registration video with the same title as your device nickname (ex: Pat.divx).
Page 107: Gallery
Your large LCD screen provides high-resolution display of photos and videos. Use the Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. Selecting Photos and Videos to View From a Home screen, tap All categories are displayed. (Apps) (Gallery). Viewing Categories of Photos and Videos Tap By album to display other ways to group your photos and videos.
Page 108 (Slideshow) to view a slideshow of the photos and video thumbnails in the category. Touch the screen to stop the slideshow and view the photo or video being displayed. Viewing Photos within the Gallery From a Home screen, tap Tap a category to view it and then touch a photo or video thumbnail.
Page 109: Media Hub
Gmail, or Email, then follow the prompts. Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available, entertaining your family on the go was never easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from any location.
Page 110 From a Home screen, tap Hub). Read the End-User License Agreement (EULA) and touch Agree to continue or Decline to exit. The Media Hub screen displays. To rent or buy media, you must have a Media Hub account. (Menu) My Account to log in to your account or to create an account.
Page 111: Music App
Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks • where there is a weak signal. You may begin watching downloaded Media Content as soon as a) • license acquisition has occurred and b) sufficient amount of the Media Content has been buffered.
Page 112 Changing Library View You can change the way you view the contents of your library. From a Home screen, tap Tap the name of the current view, such as New and recent, near the top-left of the Application bar. Note: The contents of your library display in a scrolling grid, list, or carousel, depending on the view.
Page 113 From a Home screen, tap (Menu). The following options display: • Hide now playing bar / Show now playing bar: Hide or show the Now Playing bar that appears at the bottom of the screen. You can return to the Now playing screen from other Music screens by touching the name of the current song in the Now Playing bar.
Page 114 Note: If you navigate away from the Now playing screen in the Music application, the Now Playing bar appears at the bottom of the screen. You can use this to control playback or tap now-playing bar. Displaying the Now Playing Screen If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return to the Now playing screen from other Music screens: Tap the name of the current song in the Now Playing bar.
Page 115 The Now playing screen contains several buttons that you can tap to control the playback of songs, albums, and playlists: When Shuffle mode is enabled, songs play in random order. When disabled, songs play in the order they appear in List view. Tap to pause playback.
Page 116: Music Player
The Music Player plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. Viewing Your Music Library The Music Player plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. From a Home screen, tap Player). The Music Player application searches your device’s internal storage for music and playlists.
Page 117 During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: • Favorite: Tap the star to mark the current song as a favorite. • Info: Tap to view information about the current song. • List mode: Tap to switch to the list of songs. •...
Page 118 Searching for Music From a Home screen, tap Player). (Search). Type the name of an artist, album, song, or playlist. Matching songs are displayed in a list below the search box. Tap a matching song to play it. Touch a matching album, artist, or playlist to view a list of its’...
Page 119 From a Home screen, tap Player). and select a playlist. All songs are displayed to the left and the songs in the playlist are displayed on the right, under the playlist name. to remove a song from the playlist. Tap Done to save the playlist. Changing the Order of a Playlist From a Home screen, tap Player).
Page 120 From a Home screen, tap Player). (Menu) to display the following options: • Delete: Tap the box for any song or album you want to delete or tap the box for Select all to select every song or album. A check mark indicates the song or album is to be deleted.
Page 121: Section 8: Connections
Section 8: Connections Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. Browser Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, tap –...
Page 122 As you enter characters, potential matches display. Delete key to clear the URL field, if necessary. Tap a match to complete the URL. – or – Continue entering characters and tap page. – or – Tap Go from the Samsung keypad. to load the...
Page 123 Copy information from a Web page to the clipboard for pasting, searching, or sharing. Selecting, Copying, and Pasting Text From a Home screen, tap (Browser). Browse to a Web page. On the Web page, touch and hold on the text until you see the text you want highlighted, then stop touching the screen.
Page 124 Page info: View information about the current page, including the URL. • Downloads: View and manage recent downloads. • Print: Print the current screen or page to a Samsung printer. • • Touch and hold on a page for these options: – Open: Open the Web page.
Page 125 Settings: Customize the Browser by using the following options: • General – Set homepage: View and set the default first page that displays when you launch the Browser. – Sync with Google Chrome: Associate or remove Android bookmarks with your Google account. –...
Page 126: Bluetooth
– Enable plug-ins: When enabled, the Browser automatically loads and runs plug-ins on pages you visit. – Website settings: View and manage settings for individual websites. – Open pages in overview: When enabled, displays an overview of newly- opened pages. –...
Page 127 To turn Bluetooth on: From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings. Tap the Bluetooth field to activate the feature (checkmark indicates active). When Bluetooth is enabled, a green check mark appears next to the field and the screen. To turn Bluetooth off: From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks...
Page 128 Tap OK to complete the rename process. To set visibility: Verify your Bluetooth is active. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Visible. Making your device visible allows other devices to pair and communicate. Note: Your device visibility is based on the time set within the Visible time-out field (2 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 1 Hour, or Never).
Page 129: Enable Downloading For Web Applications
Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your device, but retains the knowledge of the pairing. At a later point when you wish to reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again. Verify your Bluetooth is active.
Page 130: Wi-Fi
About Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to: Access the internet for browsing or to send and receive email. • Access your corporate network. • Use hotspots provided by hotels or airports while traveling. •...
Page 131 Turning Wi-Fi Off: From any screen, sweep your finger downward from the top to display the Notification Panel. Tap Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi Off. Wi-Fi Status Indicators The following icons indicate the Wi-Fi connection status: Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Page 132 From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks Wi-Fi settings. Tap Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Touch Add Wi-Fi network, then enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Point). Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting on your target WAP.
Page 133: Connecting To Kies
SMS messages from your PC. Tip: Before beginning, it is recommended that you update the Java application running on your machine and that you install Samsung Kies on your target computer. Installing Samsung Kies...
Page 134: Tethering
PC. Note: PC connection is only available in idle mode. Tap necessary. Run Samsung Kies and follow the prompts to update your device firmware. Refer to Samsung Kies Help for more information. This option allows you to share your device’s mobile data connection via a direct USB connection between your device and computer.
Page 135: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
To disconnect tethering: From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks Tethering and portable hotspot. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove the check mark and deactivate the feature. Remove the USB cable from the device. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Page 136 Note: Using your 4G service and Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot drains your device’s battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature combination. The best way to keep using the device as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply.
Page 137: Managing Downloads
Files, apps, and other items you download in Browser, Gmail, Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage. You can use the Downloads app to view, reopen, or delete what you have downloaded. To manage the demands on their networks or to help you avoid unexpected charges, some mobile networks place restrictions on the size of the files you can download.
Page 138: Section 9: Applications And Widgets
Section 9: Applications and Widgets This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its’ function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided.
Page 139: Alarm
Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times. Adding and Configuring Alarms From a Home screen, tap (Add alarm) or touch an alarm that already set. Tap fields to configure the alarm: • Time: Set a time for the alarm to sound. Tap + or - to change the hour and minute, and select AM or PM.
Page 140 To configure general alarm settings: From a Home screen, tap (Settings). The following options are displayed: • Alarm in silent mode: Enable alarms to play even if the tablet is in Silent mode. • Alarm volume: Touch and drag the slider to set Alarm volume. •...
Page 141: Allshare
This application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung mobile phone with your TV, streams content and even keeps tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real-time, on-screen monitoring. Samsung’s AllShare makes staying connected easy. Allows users to share their in-device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified™...
Page 142: Blio
Tap the My device tab, select Videos, Photos, or Music, and then tap on the media that you would like to share. At the Select device screen, any devices that you can share with are displayed. Tap on a device to share media. Receiving Media via AllShare Tap the Remote device tab at the top of the screen.
Page 143: Browser
If prompted, tap Turn sync on. This synchronizes your books you have previously selected between your Books account and your device. To add more books to your library, tap Shop in the upper-right Application bar. • A pop-up displays the Android Market Terms of Service and the Google Books Terms of Service.
Page 144: Calculator
The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems. From a Home screen, tap (Calculator). Enter the first number using the numeric keys. Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the + (add), - (subtract), ×...
Page 145: Creating A Calendar Event
(New event) to add a new event to your calendar. For more information, refer to “Creating a Calendar Event” on page 141. (Menu) for these options: • Go to: Use the Set date pop-up to enter a date and then touch Set to display that date on your calendar.
Page 146 You can view and add events in Google Calendar on your mobile device, but, to delete existing events, you must access Google Calendar on a computer. To delete a non-Google event: From a Home screen, tap (Calendar). Select a day and tap an event. A pop-up displays event information.
Page 147: Camera
– Hide contacts’ anniversary events: Enable or disable display of contact anniversary events. – Show week number: Show the week number to the left of each week in the Month view and the inset calendar in the Day view. – Lock time zone: Allows you to lock event times and dates based on your selected time zone, which is defined by the following field.
Page 148: Ebook
Tap items you want to delete, to check them, and then tap (Delete). The items are deleted from your tablet. Tap Sort by size or Sort by date, at the bottom of the Downloads pop-up, to switch back and forth. eBook This application lets you access and read books on your device.
Page 149: Email
Managing Your Books From a Home screen, tap In the Application bar, on the upper left of the eBook main screen, tap All to display all books and PDFs, Book to display only books, and PDF to display only PDFs. To find a book by title or author name, tap use the keypad to enter a key word or phrase to search for, and touch Go on the keypad to search.
Page 150 Ok. Tap X to stop without cropping the picture. – Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. – Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard.
Page 151: Gallery
While viewing a video file: • Tap (Bookmark) to mark your favorite areas of the video. A yellow mark appears on the progress bar. • Tap (Menu) for the following options: – Share via: Share this video by using AllShare, Messaging, YouTube, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, Gmail, or Email.
Page 152: Google Search
Search the internet, and your device, using the Google search engine. Tip: The Google Search widget appears on a Home screen by default. For information about displaying widgets on the Home screen, see “Adding Widgets to a current screen” on page 37. From a Home screen, tap –...
Page 153 From a Home screen, tap (Latitude). Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30 meters. Sharing Your Location with Friends From the Latitude map screen, tap display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your name is displayed. Tap Wi-Fi Disabled - Click to enable connection to navigate to the Wi-Fi Settings menu where you can turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already enabled.
Page 154: Maps
– Enable automatic check-ins: Checks you in to places that you have designated. – Enable check-in notifications: Enables notifications that suggest places to check in. – Manage your places: View and modify your automatic check-ins and muted places. – Sign out of Latitude: Signs you out of Latitude and launches the Maps application.
Page 155: Maps Menu
Tap an icon on the map to display information about the location. For • example, your location is indicated by a flashing says My Location. Maps Menu From the Home screen, tap While viewing a map, tap • My Places: Display starred locations. •...
Page 156: Market
Directions: Displays the Directions pop-up. Enter Start point and End point or tap the button to the right of the fields to choose your current location, a contact’s location, or to tap a point on the map. Tap the automobile, bus, bicycle, or walking icon •...
Page 157: Media Hub
• Add shortcuts for new apps: Enable or disable the addition of shortcuts on the Home screen for new apps. Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. For more information, refer to “Media Hub” on page 105.
Page 158: Memo
(Memo). (Delete), select one • Print: Select one or all memos, tap Done, and send the memos to a Samsung printer. • Memo sync: Sign in to Google and use Google docs to back up your memos. • SNS log-in: Log in to your social network sites, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.
Page 159: Messaging
PIN number to view the memo. Print: Send this memo to a Samsung printer. Update SNS: Lets you post the memo to one or more of your social network sites. Only site you are signed in to are displayed.
Page 160: Mobilelife Organizer
Organizes your family’s calendar, family shopping list, To-Do list, and Journal entries in one place. Key features include: • Easily access Family Members calendar on-the-go. • Shopping List: Create a shared grocery list to prevent over purchasing or missed items. •...
Page 161: Music
From the MobileLife main screen, locate the Application menu and tap Calendar. (Menu) from the bottom of the screen. Select New Appointment. Enter all Appointment Details and select household members to be included in the appointment. • These members can be added by entering their name, Email address, phone number, and assigning a color.
Page 162: My Device
The Activity tab displays your current minute and message activity. You can view what percentage of minutes were used as well as the number of messages used for a particular start date. Alerts and Events From this screen you can activate alerts to notify you of the following: •...
Page 163: Navigation
The differences between My Account and My Device are these: • My Account: check Activity, set Alerts and Events, review Billing, and review your current Plan and services. • My Device: access Support, view Quick Tools, Personalize settings, and Storage & Battery. The initial screen displays four tabs: Personalize, Quick Tools, Support, and Storage Battery.
Page 164: Navigation Options
Tap Use GPS satellites. A green check mark indicates the GPS location feature is enabled. Navigation options Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get walking or driving directions. Note: You must first create a Wi-Fi connection to use Navigation. From a Home screen, tap (Navigation).
Page 165: Pen Memo
• Export: Tap To Gallery (drawings) or To Memo (text), select one or all memos, and touch Export. • Print: Select one or all memos, tap Print, and send the memos to a Samsung printer. Applications and Widgets on the...
Page 166: Places
• Set as: Use this memo as a Contact photo, a Lock Screen, or Wallpaper image. • Print: Send the memo to a Samsung printer. Tap the body of the memo to edit the memo. Options display for editing. For more information, refer to “Composing a Pen Memo”...
Page 167: Pro Apps
(Menu) Latitude. The functions of this application are similar to those of the Navigation application, but work along with the Latitude service where you can share your location with your chosen Google friends. Pro Apps Provides access to compatible productivity tools. These productivity packs can be accessed from anywhere.
Page 168: Quickoffice Hd
® The Quickoffice HD application allows you to create and save Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint documents. You can also view existing PDFs. From a Home screen, tap (Quickoffice HD). The Quickoffice Register your Software screen displays. Read the on-screen information and choose to either Register Now or Register Later.
Page 169: Settings
• Registration: If you touched Register Later when you signed in, use this option and touch Register Now. • About: Displays information about the Quickoffice app. • Help: Displays the Quickoffice Help Guide and answers to frequently asked questions. You can also open a support ticket. Tap a document to open it.
Page 170: Slacker
Slacker offers free, internet radio for mobile devices. From a Home screen, tap Important!: You must register and create a free account prior to using this service. Read the on-screen legal disclaimer and tap OK. If prompted, enter your Email address and password. –...
Page 171: Talk
Tap Add account. The Add account screen displays. Tap the account you want to add and then enter the required information, such as email address and password. The added account now appears on the Social Hub screen with any other accounts. Tap an account entry to start the application.
Page 172: Videos
The Videos app is a new application for select Android devices. Any movie you rent from the Android Market can be downloaded for offline viewing through this application. In addition, the Videos app can be used to stream your Android Market movie rentals as well as play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet.
Page 173: Yahoo Finance
(Remove) to delete entries. Touch the box to check the cities you want to delete (a green check mark appears), then tap Remove. Touch and hold an entry to remove it or to set the DST settings, which enable or disable Daylight Savings Time adjustments.
Page 174 • Delete: Tap to delete the stock being displayed. • Change order: Displays your stocks list. Touch and drag stocks to change the order in which they are displayed. • Search: Tap to search for a new stock. • Settings: Displays the following options: –...
Page 175: Yelp
Yelp is an online urban city guide that helps people find cool places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play. Its the fun and easy way to find, review and talk about what's great in your world From a Home screen, tap If prompted, log into your existing account or create a new one.
Page 176: Zinio
While viewing a video, tap • Favorite: Mark this video as a favorite. • Save to: Save the video. • Copy URL: Copy the URL of the video to the clipboard. • Flag: Flag the video for YouTube review. • Settings: Configure display and search settings and view information about the application.
Page 177: Section 10: Settings
Section 10: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Accessing Settings From a Home screen, tap (Settings). – or – From any screen, tap the Time in the System bar, tap anywhere in the Status Details, and then tap (Settings).
Page 178 Once set up for Wi-Fi connectivity, your device automatically uses Wi-Fi, when available, for all your mobile device services. From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks Wi-Fi settings. Configure the settings as desired. The available connection types displayed with a security type displayed next to them.
Page 179: Tethering
The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Important!: Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one. http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads From a Home screen, tap (Apps) Wireless and networks Tethering and portable hotspot.
Page 180 Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec). From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks VPN settings.
Page 181: Mobile Networks
To establish a L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/ IPSec): • Tap Add L2TP/IPSec CRT VPN. • Tap VPN name, add a name for this connection using the keypad, then tap OK. • Tap Set VPN server, add a name using the keypad, then tap OK. •...
Page 182 To access a wireless access point: From a Home screen, tap Wireless and networks Mobile networks Access Point Names. A list of the Access point names display. The active access point displays a bright green, filled circle to the right of the name. Network mode You can configure your device to either manually detect and use either a 2G (GSM) or 4G (WCDMA) data network connection.
Page 183 Note: Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time. Network Operators Using this feature you can view the current network connection. You can also scan and select a network operator manually, or set the network selection to Automatic. From a Home screen, tap Wireless and network Mobile networks.
Page 184: Sound Settings
From this menu you can control the sounds on the device as well as configure the display settings. From a Home screen, tap Sound. The following options display: Vibrate Mode When enabled, your device vibrates to alert you to new notifications.
Page 185 Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications. From a Home screen, tap Sound Notification ringtone. Tap a ringtone to hear a sample and select it. Tap OK to save the setting. Audible Selection The Audible touch tones and Audible selection options are used when you use the dialing pad or making a screen selection.
Page 186: Screen Settings
Brightness To set the automatic screen brightness: From a Home screen, tap Screen Brightness. Tap Automatic brightness OK to save the setting. To set the automatic screen brightness: Uncheck the Automatic brightness field and adjust the value manually. Screen Display Font Style Set the font for screen displays.
Page 187: Horizontal Calibration
When this option is checked, the screen orientation changes when you rotate the device. When this option is not checked, the screen orientation locks in the current orientation (landscape or portrait) and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device.
Page 188: Power Saving Mode
When enabled, your device automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. This feature allows you both automatically set the device to use a power saving mode and configure additional power saving options manually, all in an effort to conserve battery power. From a Home screen, tap Screen Power saving mode.
Page 189: Location And Security
You value your privacy. So, by default, your device only acquires your location when you dial 911. To use Location-Based Services, you must first enable location services on your device. My Location Using Wireless Networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Use wireless networks option or enable the GPS satellites.
Page 190 • Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. Setting an Unlock Pattern Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the device. When you enable the User visible pattern field, you will draw an unlock pattern on the screen whenever you want to unlock the device’s buttons or touch screen.
Page 191 • SIM change alert: Send an SMS message to a designated address when the SIM card is changed. – This feature requires that you have an active registered Samsung account. • Alert message recipients: allows you to add or edit recipients of these Alert SMS messages when the SIM card is changed out.
Page 192: Device Administration
Enter the new SIM PIN code and tap OK. Re-type the new SIM PIN code and tap OK. Passwords Visible Passwords When enabled, password characters display briefly as you tap them while entering passwords. From a Home screen, tap Location and security. Tap Visible passwords to enable or disable brief displays of password characters.
Page 193: Applications
Clear stored credentials and reset the password. Note: This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates. From a Home screen, tap Location and security. Tap Clear storage to clear stored credentials and reset the password. Applications You can download and install applications from Android Market or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your device.
Page 194: Battery Use
See how memory is being used by Downloaded, All, or Running applications. From a Home screen, tap Applications Memory usage. Tap Downloaded, All, or Running to display memory usage for that category of applications. Battery Use See how the battery is being used by device activities. From a Home screen, tap Applications.
Page 195 When enabled, allows debugging when the device is attached to a PC by a USB cable. Note: This setting is used for development purposes. From a Home screen, tap Applications Development. Tap USB debugging to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
Page 196: Accounts And Sync
Select a reason for uninstalling the application, then tap OK. Samsung Apps Notifications This setting is used to notify you whenever new applications are available within Samsung Apps. From a Home screen, tap Applications Samsung Apps notification. Make a selection. Choose from Off, Wi-Fi only, or Mobile data and Wi-Fi.
Page 197: Manage Accounts
When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically. From a Home screen, tap Accounts and sync. Tap Auto-sync to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. This feature enables the synchronization of data between your device and external sites or servers.
Page 198 (Remove account), then tap Remove account at the prompt to remove the account and delete all its’ messages, contacts, and other data. Account Settings To view the account settings for an account: From a Home screen, tap Accounts and sync. Tap an account to display its’...
Page 199 To configure the Google management settings: From a Home screen, tap Accounts and sync. within the Google account field to reveal the account’s synchronization settings screen. Tap the parameters you wish to synchronize (Sync Books, Sync Calendar, Sync Contacts, or Sync Gmail). A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled.
Page 200: Motion Settings
It is possible to control certain aspects of your tablet by simply tilting it. You can tilt your tablet to reduce or enlarge the screen. You can move an icon from one Home page to another by panning your device to the left or right while holding the icon. To activate motion: From a Home screen, tap Motion settings...
Page 201 When enabled, backed-up settings are restored when you reinstall an application. From a Home screen, tap Privacy. Tap Automatic restore to enable or disable automatic restoration of settings from the Google server. Prior to doing a Factory Reset Before using Kies air to upgrade your device or initiating a factory reset, it is recommended that you backup your personal data prior to use.
Page 202: Storage
Use Factory data reset to return your device to its’ factory defaults. This setting erases all data from the device, including Google or other email account settings, system and application data and settings, and downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files.
Page 203 • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. • Language: Set the language voice for spoken text. Engines: Configure settings for installed voice recognition engine(s). • Samsung TTS: Configure Samsung TTS settings. • Pico TTS: Configure Pico TTS settings. Settings...
Page 204: Swype Settings
Language and input Current input method. Tap English (US) Keyboard (Android keyboard), English Voice (Android keyboard), Samsung keypad, or Swype to set the default method. Input Method Selector Set whether you want the Input Selector button to appear in the System bar to the left of the time.
Page 205 • Word suggestion: When enabled, suggests possible matching words as you enter text. • Auto-spacing: When enabled, inserts spaces automatically when you pause entering text. • Auto-capitalization: When enabled, automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in a sentence. •...
Page 206: Samsung Keypad Settings
Google’s networked speech recognition feature. • Handwriting settings: Allows you to configure the device handwriting settings. • Tutorial: Displays help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text.
Page 207: Accessibility
Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services. Note: You can download accessibility applications from Android Market and manage their use here. From a Home screen, tap Accessibility.
Page 208: Date And Time
Use this option to activate a mono audio output for listening to on-screen options with a mono earphone. From a Home screen, tap Accessibility. Tap Mono Audio to place a checkmark in the adjacent field and activate the feature. Easy Access Use this option to add an accessibility shortcut to the device’s options menu after pressing and holding the Power/Lock Key From a Home screen, tap...
Page 209: About Device
View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and battery use. To access tablet information: From a Home screen, tap About device. Tap items to view details: • Software update: Connect to the network and download new software.
Page 210 • Auto update: Enable this option to allow your device to automatically check for updates monthly. • Wi-Fi only: Enable this option to only download available updates via an active Wi-Fi connection. If disabled, the device will begin available downloads via its’ T-Mobile connection. •...
Page 211: Section 11: Health And Safety Information
Section 11: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your Galaxy Tab. The terms “GALAXY” or “mobile device” are used in this section to refer to your Galaxy Tab. Read this information before using your GALAXY. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Although GALAXY is not a cell phone, it can operate on the same network as cell phones and can use the same Radio Frequency...
Page 212 enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non- ionizing radiation include visible light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies. While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage.
Page 213 The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequency energy from cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow approximately 300,000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years.
Page 214 Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance between your • head and the cell phone. Hands-Free Kits Hands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-clips and holsters. Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones.
Page 215: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information
Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using cell phones at all. For example, The Stewart Report from the United Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000. In this report, a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects.
Page 216 The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the mobile device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
Page 217: Smart Practices While Driving
GALAXY appears to be dry and appears to operate normally, the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard. If the GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Health and Safety Information...
Page 218: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your GALAXY. WARNING! Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung’s warranty does not cover damage to the GALAXY caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.
Page 219: Display / Touch-Screen
To find the nearest recycling location, go to: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call 1-877-278-0799. Warning!: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. UL Certified Travel Charger The Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety...
Page 220: Emergency Communication
The location-based information may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. Maps, directions, and other navigation data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data, and circumstances can and do change over time.
Page 221: Responsible Listening
The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
Page 222 been associated in some studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound, and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones that are used.
Page 223 National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
Page 224 Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your • implantable medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device, consult your health care provider. For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf-faqs.html#.
Page 225 FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
Page 226: Section 12: Warranty Information
(i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG Tablet for which it is specified.
Page 227 What are SAMSUNG’s obligations? During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned in accordance with the terms of this Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, without charge. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any Product, or may replace the Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product.
Page 228 Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY.
Page 229 Product’s sale, condition or performance. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with...
Page 230: End User License Agreement For Software
IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensors that accompanies this EULA, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, “online”...
Page 231 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
Page 232 Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to caused by, or in...
Page 233 SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY...
Page 234 Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.
Page 235: Index
Index Numerics 2G Network Using 4G Network Using Accesibility Activation Accessibility Shortuct Accessibility settings Accounts setting up Airplane Mode Alarm Turning Off AllShare Configuring Settings Receiving Media Transmitting Media Android Keyboard Settings Android Market App Shortcuts Application Bar Applications Alarm AllShare Blio Books...
Page 236 Task Manager Video player Videos Voice Search WildTangent World Clock Yelp YouTube Zinio Applications settings allow mock locations development managing running services stay awake USB debugging Audio Accessibility Auto-sync Enabling Back button Battery charging Extending Battery indicator installing and removing Bluetooth Activation Change Name...
Page 237 Using Contact Joining Contacts Copying Copying to microSD Copying to SIM Card Creating creating Deleting exporting and importing Groups Joining Linking Menu Options namecards Sending via Wi-Fi starred contacts Unjoining Updating updating Cookies Clear All Emptying Copying Contact Corporate Sync Account Corporate Email Account Syncronization Add Account...
Page 238 Exchange Settings Exchange ActiveSync Settings Exchange Email Export To SD Card Factory Data Reset Prior To Factory data reset Favorites Accessing Adding Removing Files Find My Mobile Flight Mode see Airplane Mode Font Size Font Size Caption Font Style Gallery Options sharing photos and video Viewing Images...
Page 239 Hyperlink Copying and Pasting Icons Status Bar Images Assigning as a Contact icon Assigning as wallpaper Import From SD Card Importing and Exporting Contacts Infrared Blaster Internet Email Joining Contact information Kies Via Wi-Fi Language and keyboard settings select input method select locale Locate my Device Location and security settings...
Page 240 microSD Card Copying Contacts Encryption Installing Removal Microsoft Exchange Mini App Tray Overview Mobile Hotspot Mobile Networks Data Roaming Mobile NetworksUse Packet Data MobileLife Organizer Create an Appointment Logging In Mode Mounting the SD card Music Adding Songs to Playlists Changing Library View Changing Settings Creating a Playlist...
Page 241 Qello Read Receipt Reboot Device Recent Apps see Navigation Remote Controls Reset factory data Ringtones Notification Samsung Apps Notifications Samsung Keypad ABC Mode Changing the Input Type Configuring Entering Symbols Settings Symbol/Numeric Mode Samsung keypad entering text...
Page 242 SIM Card Changing Exisitng PIN Installing Lock Removing SIM Card Lock Setting Up SIM Change Alert Smart Remote see Peel Snooze Software Update Wi-Fi Only Sound Haptic Feedback Notification Ringtone Settings Vibration Intensity Sound settings audible selection tones screen lock sounds silent mode Standard Limited Warranty Stolen Device...
Page 243 Using the Camcorder Vibration Intensity Video Changing Screen Display Mode Sharing via Videos Gallery Options recording sharing Visually Impaired Voice Search Volume Volume Settings Adjusting Wallpaper Setting Image Warranty Information WCDMA Web applications enable downloading Widgets Adding My Account Wi-Fi About Activating Activating/Deactivitaing...

Samsung Galaxy Tab SGH-T869 User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Device

Section 3: Memory Card

Section 4: Entering Text

Section 5: Contacts and Accounts

Section 6: Messaging

Section 7: Multimedia

Section 8: Connections

Section 9: Applications and Widgets

Section 10: Settings

Section 11: Health and Safety Information

Section 12: Warranty Information

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