Page 1: User Guide
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Displaying Your Device’s Number ... 38 Entering Text Using the Onscreen Keyboards . 38 Entering Text Using Swype ....45 Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings Creating a Google Account .
Page 4 Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number ... 79 2E. Voice Services ....102 Sending Contacts .
Page 5 Media Hub ......168 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 195 Video Player .
Page 6 Operating Environment ....199 FCC Notice and Cautions ....200 Other Important Safety Information .
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Your Device’s Menu ® This introduces you to Sprint service and The following table outlines your device’s main menu User Guide all the features of your new device. It’s divided into four structure. For more information about using your sections: device’s menus, see “Navigation and Customization”...
Page 8: Wireless And Network
> Add > Wallpaper 1: Widgets 1: Gallery 1: AccuWeather Clock 2: Analog clock 2: Live wallpapers 3: Calendar 4: Calendar clock 2: Wallpaper gallery 5: Daily Briefing 6: Facebook 7: Google Search 8: Home screen tips > Search 9: Latitude 10: Market 11: News and Weather 12: Picture frame...
Page 9: Sound Settings
5: VPN settings 9: Vibration intensity 1: Add VPN 2: VPNs Display settings 6: Mobile networks 1: Font style 1: Use packet data (On/Off) 1: Default font 2: Choco cooky 2: Data roaming (On/Off)) 3: Helv Neue S 4: Rosemary 3: Dat Roaming Guard 4: System select 2: Brightness...
Page 10 Location and security 4: Development 1: USB debugging (On/Off) 1: Use wireless networks (On/Off) 2: Stay awake (On/Off) 2: Use GPS satellites (On/Off) 3: Allow mock locations (On/Off) Accounts and sync 3: Set screen lock 1: Background data (On/Off) 1: None 2: Pattern 3: PIN 4: Password...
Page 11: Locale And Text
9: Word choice window 10: Speed vs. accuracy 4: Manage search history 11: Swype help 12: Tutorial 13: Version 2: Searchable items 4: Samsung keypad 1: Web (On/Off) 2: Apps (On/Off) 3: Contacts (On/Off) 4: Kindle (On/Off) 1: Input language...
Page 12: Date And Time
4: Set time 7: Model number 5: Use 24-hour format (On/Off) 8: Firmware version 6: Select date format 9: Baseband version About My Galaxy Tab™ 10: Kernel version 1: System Updates 11: Build number 1: Update Firmware 2: Update Profile...
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. WARNING: Please note that your device’s touchscreen If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for...
Page 15: Activating Your Device
Unlocking Your Device Screen Note: When you turn on your device for the first time, you will be given options to let you quickly set up various To unlock your device, drag the lock icon accounts, such as your Google™ account, Facebook™, the right of the screen.
Page 16: Sprint Account Passwords
When you have finished, open an Internet address in Account Username and Password your device’s Web browser to confirm activation. If you are the account owner, you will create an account (See page 134.) If your device is still not activated or username and password when you sign on to you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint .
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
• Press > and tap Settings > About My Your Device (page 9) Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates > Update Viewing the Display Screen (page 11) Firmware Update Android to search for and Turning Your Device On and Off (page 14) download available updates.
Page 21: Your Device
Your Device Key Functions Light Sensor lets you use the ambient light level to 1. Light automatically adjust the screen brightness and Sensor contrast. 2. Microphone In bright light, the sensor causes the device 13. Front-facing 3. Status Bar Camera Lens Icons increases the brightness and contrast for better viewing.
Page 22 returns you to the Home screen. Press returns you to the previous menu, closes HOME Key BACK Key and hold to view recently used applications. a dialog box, or exits an onscreen menu or option. lets you access your device’s main , as part of the built-in MENU Key Front-facing Camera Lens...
Page 23: Viewing The Display Screen
lets you use a microSD card Viewing the Display Screen microSD Card Slot (included) to expand the memory of your device. 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 –...
Page 24 Status Bar – Service Icons Status Bar – Status Icons – Sprint 3G data service is – Your device’s Bluetooth 3G Communicating Bluetooth Connected active and communicating. When active, the radio is active and communicating with an icon is animated. external device.
Page 25 Status Bar – Status Icons Status Bar – Status Icons Preparing for Mounting – The microSD card is Vibrate Only – The ringer is set to vibrate only. being prepared for mounting to the device. This is required for communication with the microSD Data Synchronization –...
Page 26: Turning Your Device On And Off
If your device is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes Status Bar – Messaging Icons of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your device – You have new text (SMS) or New Message automatically returns to standby mode.
Page 27: Battery And Charger
Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and automatically turns off, and you will lose any accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through information you were just working on. Samsung; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re also available at www.sprint.com Note: Although the battery comes partially charged.
Page 28 Charger/Accessory Jack The device turns on with the screen locked and Incorrect indicates both its charge state and percent of charge. Always use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power Charging Head USB Cable adapter to charge your battery.
Page 29: Extending Your Battery Life
Extending Your Battery Life Turn off automatic application sync. (See “Synchronizing Accounts” on page 58.) Active applications, light levels, and Bluetooth and GPS Use the power control widget to turn off hardware usage all act to drain your battery. The following is a list functions such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and of helpful tips that can help conserve your battery synchronization;...
Page 30: Device Function Keys
(See “Search Key” on The Samsung Galaxy Tab™ comes equipped with four page 19.) main function keys that can be used on any screen.
Page 31 Back Key Using Your Device to Search Use the Google Search Search Matches Back key ( ) returns you to the previously box to manually search active screen. If the onscreen keyboard is currently Voice for a term on both your open, this key closes the keyboard.
Page 32 searches for your term only within the Tap a match from the list of suggestions, device Apps Android Market. search results, or previously chosen search matches. Once selected, the item opens in the Use the onscreen keyboard to enter the item you appropriate application.
Page 33: Navigation And Customization
To use additional Voice Search functions: Tip: Some menu options are also accessed by pressing and holding an onscreen item, such as a Contact entry from From an open Voice Search dialog, speak the the Contacts tab. following words to access additional features: allows you to initiate a navigation Directions to Getting Around Your Device...
Page 34 : Quickly drag your finger vertically or Swipe or slide Press and Hold horizontally across the screen. : Press and hold your finger with some pressure Drag before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Swipe, Slide or Drag Rotate Flick...
Page 35 : Automatically change the screen orientation Rotate Status Bar from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways. : “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and Pinch Notification Area forefinger to zoom out when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out.) Status Area Spread : “Spread”...
Page 36 displays icons associated with There are eight available extended screens each Notification Area: end-user notifications such as email messages, of which may be populated with its own shortcuts upcoming events, USB connection, and text/MMS or widgets. These screens share the use of the messages.
Page 37 self-contained onscreen applications (not Widgets: shortcuts). These can be placed onto any of the Available Screens (9) available screens (Home or extended). (See “Adding and Removing Widgets” on page 32.) icons that launch available device Shortcuts: applications such as Contacts, email, and the alarm clock.
Page 38 ) launches the Web browser. To add more screens: Browser ) toggles between the Home Press > and tap Edit Applications and Application screens. to add a new empty extended screen. ) to access the Applications To remove an extended screen: Application screens.
Page 39 Using the Application Screens Applications All of your device’s applications are located within the The following list shows all the applications that are Application screens. available on the Application screens. Note: These screens contain shortcuts for all installed Application Icons applications.
Page 40 Application Icons Application Icons – Displays the Contacts tab listing – Provides access to your Gmail account Contacts Gmail current contacts that can be synced with either (page 148). your Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Google or Google Search – Provides an onscreen Internet Outlook account (page 71).
Page 41 Application Icons Application Icons Media Hub – Provides one-stop access to the Settings – Lets you set up your device’s features hottest movies and TV programs that you can and functions to your preferences (page 52). rent or buy and watch anytime, anywhere –...
Page 42: Customizing Your Home Screen
Customizing Your Home Screen Application Icons You can customize your Home screen by doing the – Launches your device’s built-in video Video application that plays video files stored on your following: microSD card (page 171). Creating Shortcuts Voice Search – Launches your device’s built-in Adding and Removing Widgets automatic speech recognition (ASR) software Repositioning Widgets...
Page 43 To add a shortcut from the Application screens: Note: The same shortcut can be added to any of the available screens (Home or extended). The application Press to activate you add to the screen will still appear within the the Home screen. Application screens.
Page 44: Adding And Removing Widgets
Adding and Removing Widgets Note: Depending on the apps you've already installed, you may have additional choices available. Widgets are self-contained applications that can be placed on either the Home screen or an extended Follow the onscreen instructions to add the new screen.
Page 45 To remove a widget: Creating and Managing Folders Touch and hold a widget until you can move it Folders can be located on any available screen and around on the screen. can contain both files (such as data and images) and Contacts or entries.
Page 46 Accessing Recently Used Applications Your device keeps a running list of your eight most Portrait View recently used applications. Press and hold to open the recently used applications window. Tap an icon to open an application. Changing the Screen Orientation The device can automatically change the orientation of some onscreen content.
Page 47: Menu Navigation
Locking the Screen Orientation 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...
Page 48 Using Context Menus Note: Not all items have context menus. Context menus (also called pop-up menus) contain Using the Notifications Panel options that apply to a specific item on the screen. They function similarly to menu options that appear The Notification area indicates new message events when you right click your mouse on your desktop (data sync status, new messages, calendar events, etc.) computer.
Page 49 . This clears all notification messages and Clear closes the panel. Launching Additional Panel Functions In addition to notifications, this panel also provides quick and ready access to device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated. Clearing Notifications To clear all notifications: Press to go to the Home screen.
Page 50: Displaying Your Device's Number
> > onscreen keys. If you find that you need bigger keys, . (Your device About My Galaxy Tab™ > Status use this orientation. number and other information about your device (To use the onscreen keyboard in landscape mode, and account is displayed.) you will need to set your device to automatically change orientation when rotated.)
Page 51: Samsung Keypad
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: Default Input to use alphabetic characters from the Method onscreen keyboard (See page 41.) In this mode,...
Page 52 Samsung Keypad Overview When in mode, this key changes the CAPS/ALT: capitalization of the subsequent entered characters. a screen area where text, numbers, or Entry field: When in mode, this key can show additional other characters can be entered. symbol characters.
Page 53 Select the mode by tapping . (See and the following letters are lowercased. After a “Selecting a Text Input Mode With the Samsung character is entered, the cursor automatically advances Keypad” on page 39.) to the next space. Capitalization in...
Page 54 “Using XT9 Predictive Text” on page 43. XT9 advanced settings enables further Samsung Keypad Settings configuration of more advanced XT9 features. See “Setting XT9 Advanced Features” on To assign the Samsung keypad as the default: page 43. Press and tap > > Locale and...
Page 55 (A green check mark indicates the feature From within an active text entry screen, tap is enabled.) the bottom of the screen to open the Samsung keypad settings screen. sets how many letters Word completion point should be entered before a word prediction is .
Page 56 automatically adds predictions to the allows you create a word Auto-append XT9 auto-substitution word you are typing. (A green check mark rule by adding words for automatic substitution indicates the feature is enabled.) during text entry (for example becomes youve you’ve allows the device to Auto-substitution...
Page 57: Entering Text Using Swype
> Options to reveal the Swype intended words. settings screen. The Samsung and Swype onscreen keyboards have different options. Scroll down the screen list of available options and touch a corresponding entry to either activate or Assigning and Configuring Swype configure the setting.
Page 58 turns on onscreen provides access to Swype help. Enable tip indicator Help information about using Swype. to access Swype Help information Swype help provides access to and user manual. Swype Advanced Settings Swype advanced options: Tutorial provides access to onscreen Swype automatically inserts spaces tutorials.
Page 59 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. Alternate Key touch and hold (1 second) Main Key tap once To enter an character:...
Page 60 With Swype as your text entry method, select one mode contains only symbols and numbers. of the following text mode options: The text mode button displays to use Swype with alphanumeric Tapping this button displays the 123ABC SWYPE tips ( characters from the onscreen keyboard.
Page 61 123ABC Mode Entering Numbers and Symbols 123ABC mode, you can enter only letters and a mode using Swype, you can enter only few common punctuation marks from the onscreen symbols and numbers from the onscreen keyboard. keyboard. In this mode, the text mode displays The text input mode key displays Select 123ABC...
Page 62: Creating A Google Account
Touch an onscreen For tips on using Swype, touch and follow the character, and then, onscreen information. while keeping your finger on the screen, Creating a Google Account drag to the next character in the word. You will need a Google account to access several Repeat until you have device features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google slid your finger over all...
Page 63: Signing In To Your Google Account
Signing In to Your Google Account Launch an application that requires a Google account (such as Android Market or Gmail). Click Next > Sign in Note: If you do not already have a Google account, tap and follow the onscreen prompts to create your Create new account.
Page 64: 2B. Settings
To access the Settings menu: Press and tap > 2B. Settings – or – Press and tap > Sound Settings (page 52) Sound Settings Display Settings (page 54) Language Settings (page 57) Ringtone Types Location Settings (page 57) Ringtone types help you identify messages. You can Synchronizing Accounts (page 58) assign unique ringtones to individual Contacts entries Search Settings (page 61)
Page 65 Press and tap causes the device to vibrate > > Sound Haptic feedback when pressing onscreen keys or with certain UI settings > Notification ringtone interactions. Tap a notification ringtone from the available list. The ringtone briefly plays when selected. Vibrate to assign a ringtone.
Page 66: Display Settings
Touch and drag the onscreen slider to adjust the Press and tap > > Display intensity level, and tap settings and select Animation No animation Some Silence All animations , or All animations The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds Changing the Backlight Time Length without turning your device off (except for Media volume).
Page 67 Press and tap > > to allow the device to adjust brightness About My Galaxy Tab™ > Battery use automatically. Tap an item to see more detailed information. – or – Power-saving Mode Clear the check mark and then touch and drag...
Page 68 Press and tap provides a selection of preloaded > > Display Live wallpapers animated video wallpapers. settings provides a selection of Wallpaper gallery . A green check mark indicates the TV out preloaded wallpaper images. feature is enabled. Scroll through available images and tap a To configure the video format: selection to preview it.
Page 69: Language Settings
. Adjust the date, month, and year by . All menus are then Set date English Español updated to the new language. tapping . Tap when finished. , and then select a time zone Select time zone Location Settings from the onscreen list. Flick through the list to view additional time zones.
Page 70: Synchronizing Accounts
. A green check mark Synchronizing Accounts Use GPS satellites indicates the GPS location feature is enabled. To enable Location via wireless networks: Your device provides the ability to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites. These Press and tap >...
Page 71 . Your device then communicates with Sign in Important: Any new email account should be managed and the Google servers to confirm your information. synchronized via the Accounts and sync menu. Your existing Gmail account then appears within This process is not automatic for some accounts. Managed accounts area of the screen.
Page 72 within the account Microsoft Exchange Note: Once an exchange email account is created, it is field to reveal the account’s synchronization automatically added as a managed account. settings screen. To add a new Microsoft Tap the types of data you wish to synchronize. Exchange account: allows you to configure: Account settings...
Page 73 configures the synchronizes the Email check frequency Server - Sync contacts frequency which the device queries the contacts between your device and the remote remote server for new email changes. Choose exchange server. A green check mark from: Automatic (Push) Never Every 5 minutes indicates the feature is enabled.
Page 74: Search Settings
Search Settings helps to organize the Manage search history personalized search history associated with your current registered Google account. You can configure some aspects of Google Web lets you specify the search Searchable items search (for example, whether it makes suggestions categories included in device searches.
Page 75: Security Settings
Press and tap every time your device is turned on or every time it > > Wireless and wakes up from sleep mode (screen which appears network when the device is idle for a set time). Airplane mode select it. Press and tap >...
Page 76 Review the onscreen tutorial on pattern creation, and then tap Next Draw your pattern by touching your first onscreen point. Then, without removing your finger from the screen drag your finger over adjacent points until Your Device’s Unlock Pattern Feature the gray trace line You can increase your device’s security by creating a overlaps each point...
Page 77 to record the pattern. To remove the visible unlock pattern from the Lock screen: Continue Confirm the new pattern by redrawing it and then Press and tap > > tapping Confirm Location and security Once the feature is enabled, additional unlock pattern Tap the box to select it.
Page 78 Changing the Unlock Pattern To change your PIN: Press > and tap > Press and tap > > Location and security Location and security. Scroll down to the menu list and tap Change Tap the box to select it. Change screen lock screen lock Enter your current lock pattern.
Page 79 Managing Your Available Memory Review the available fields: indicates the total size of the currently Total space You can manage the information and configuration inserted microSD card. This includes both related to both your microSD card and built-in device available and used space information. storage memory.
Page 80: Using The Task Manager
allows you to format (erase data Format SD card Note: These stopped processes are restarted when the from) the microSD card. This can be done only device is restarted. after a card has been properly unmounted. Third-party Task Manager applications are also To view your device’s storage information: available from Android Market.
Page 81 , which displays any installed packages Erasing Device Content Package or applications from the Market that are taking up Use the Manage applications menu to quickly erase memory space. Tap Uninstall to remove them selected content and uninstall third-party applications from your device.
Page 82: Resetting Your Device
To uninstall applications: Troubleshooting Device Freezes or Fatal Errors Press > and tap > Applications > Manage applications. If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close Important: Only applications you have installed yourself can programs or reset the device to regain functionality. be uninstalled.
Page 83: 2C. Contacts
Important: To verify your Contacts appear on your device, you must sync your email accounts after setup 2C. Contacts Settings > Accounts and sync (See “Confirming Contact Synchronization” on page 73.) Creating a New Contacts Entry (page 71) Creating a New Contacts Entry Confirming Contact Synchronization (page 73) Groups (page 75) If existing Google and...
Page 84 Your device automatically sorts the Contacts entries Note: You will not see the option to select a destination unless alphabetically. You can create either a Device, Google you have previously established a Google or Microsoft contact. Microsoft Exchange Exchange account on the device. contacts are stored locally on the device.
Page 85: Confirming Contact Synchronization
Enter additional information such as With syncing, any Contacts entries (with phone Email fields to input numbers, email addresses, pictures, etc.) are updated Postal address, Organization More additional category information ( Note Nickname and synced with your device. Web address Birthday , or Anniversary...
Page 86 Contact entry’s Note: Any change on either side (Device, Gmail, or Microsoft Contacts tab Overview page 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 Edit group members From the list of contacts, tap the contact(s) you want to add. This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a group. This group can be one of the already – or – present groups (Family, Friends, or Work) or a user- to remove the contact(s) from your created group.
Page 88: Contacts Menu Options
Touch and hold an entry from the list and select an Send available context menu option: Type your message, and tap Send to link the current contact to another Join contact current contact. Similar to a “see also” feature. If Contacts Menu Options you can’t remember a contact’s information, linking entries can help you find the person you...
Page 89: Contacts Entry Options
Tap an available option. Note: Before using the Bluetooth feature, it must be enabled, to import contact information from Import/Export and the recipient’s device must be visible. the microSD card or to export a selected Contacts In addition to Contacts information, other file types entry to the microSD card.
Page 90: Editing A Contacts Entry
allows you show or to add or delete a phone number. Choose contacts to display Phone number hide contacts from different Contact sources (See “Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry” on such as , or page 79.) Device Facebook Google Microsoft Exchange to add or delete an email address.
Page 91: Adding A Number To A Contacts Entry
Adding a Number to a Contacts Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number Entry Below the contact’s Info area, tap Edit Tap an existing phone number field. Below the contact’s Info area, tap Edit to clear one digit at a time. From the phone numbers area, tap ) to create a new empty Add phone number Phone...
Page 92: Sending Contacts
Sending Contacts to attach the contact card to outgoing email Email (Exchange or Internet). to attach the contact card to outgoing Gmail Press and tap Gmail email message. > Tap an entry to open its Assigning a Picture to an Entry overview page.
Page 93: Deleting Entries
Applying a picture to your Google Contact from within your Adding Entries to Your Favorites online Gmail: The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly Log into your Gmail account and go to your access your most used or preferred Contacts entries. Contacts page.
Page 94 Adding Your Facebook Friends to Your Note: You must first have an active Facebook page Contacts populated with friends sharing their contact information. If a Contacts entry already exists with a slightly different Before you can add your friends, you must add your name, separate entries are created and can later be Facebook account to the list of managed and linked (joined) together into a single entry.
Page 95 Select a sync interval (from 1 hour Once a day Note: If friends do not have a posted phone number, then and tap Next only their email address will be added. Tap the data types you wish to synchronize (all are Press and tap >...
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
Before You Begin 2D. Calendar & Tools Before using Google applications such as Gmail and Google Calendar, you need to have an active Google account (page 50). Before You Begin (page 85) Google Calendar is an application that synchronizes new and existing entries between your device and your Calendar (page 85) online Google account.
Page 98 To manually sync your calendar events to a managed Note: These procedures are similar for both Gmail and other Microsoft Exchange account: Internet email services. Press and tap > > To add Microsoft Exchange calendar events to your Accounts and sync. device’s managed account tracking: within the account...
Page 99 sets the calendar week to start First day of week Note: To synchronize calendar events among your Google with either Sunday Monday and Microsoft Exchange accounts, make sure they are Hide declined events hides (checked) or displays being managed by your device (page 58). (unchecked) events that have been declined via Note: All day and recurring events are highlighted within the...
Page 100 Select a date and time for the event are calendar entries that are From Google/Gmail synchronized between your device and your by tapping the corresponding fields and adjust the online Google account. values by tapping are calendar entries that are Microsoft Exchange Tap the button to change the value.
Page 101 allows you to choose participants by Event Reminders Group selecting a group category and then choosing When your device is turned on and you have an event contacts within it. Participants assigned to those alarm scheduled, there are several ways your device groups are then automatically added and notified alerts you to scheduled events: of your new event.
Page 102 Viewing Events Editing an Existing Event Press and tap . Once an event Press and tap > > has been created, entries are shown in the Tap an event and then tap Edit selected view mode ( , or Week Month List Make any needed modifications (event name,...
Page 103: My Files
Erasing a Month’s Events Accessing File Viewer Press and tap > Press and tap > My files Navigation in this viewer works on a hierarchy From the main Calendar screen (Month tab view), structure with folders, subfolders, etc. press and tap Delete Opening Files in File Viewer All this month...
Page 104: Memo
Memo To edit an alarm, tap the entry and then tap the field to adjust the alarm time. Time Adjust the hour and minute by tapping either Your device comes with a memo application that you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized.
Page 105: Digital Frame
to store the new alarm event. Tap the onscreen alarm clock at the top of the Done Alarm Clock screen). Note: When an alarm goes off, an onscreen message appears with the option to Snooze Dismiss Scroll across the bottom field to temporarily view current alarm.
Page 106 to access the music player to launch the music player and begin Go to music Music application and initiate playback from your current playing music from a selected playlist as a playlist. background to your onscreen picture slideshow. to establish a timeout period for the Timeout Press >...
Page 107: Daily Briefing
to adjust the screen brightness Tap within the page to search for Screen Brightness AccuWeather.com either automatically or manually. a configure a weather destination. – or – Daily Briefing within the AccuWeather.com page. Use the field to locate a city. Search With Daily Briefing, you can Tap the matching city name.
Page 108: Kindle
page is a live feed and cannot be Kindle AP Mobile configured. Scroll across the screen and tap within the Amazon Kindle is a software and hardware platform Schedule page to add a scheduled event. developed by Amazon.com. The Kindle software found on your device can be used to read e-books and other –...
Page 109: World Clock
World Clock To remove a city from the list: Press and tap > World clock This application allows you to view the time in other Press and tap Remove parts of the world. World clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, within all time zones around Place a check mark alongside those cities you the world.
Page 110: Updating Your Device Firmware
Updating Your Device Firmware Tap the option to enable the feature Auto-sync (check mark). (See “Configuring Data Synchronization Settings” on page 160.) You can update your device's software using the If the option is on, email, Calendar and Auto-sync Update Firmware option.
Page 111 > From the message string screen, touch and hold on a text message bubble. The Message options About My Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates context menu appears. . (Your device automatically Update Firmware Forward downloads and installs any available updates. You may be required to power your device off and Enter the recipient’s phone number and tap...
Page 112: Updating Your Android Operating System
This option allows you to update the Android Operating System (OS) on your device via an over-the-air Press > and tap > connection. About My Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates > Update Press and tap > > Profile About My Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates > Update Follow the onscreen instructions.
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
allows you to block Block offensive words recognition of known offensive words or 2E. Voice Services language. (A green check mark indicates the feature is active). displays hints on a search box. Show hints Press to return to the previous screen. Voice Input Recognition (page 102) Text-to-Speech (page 102) Text-to-Speech...
Page 115: Voice Search
overrides any conflicting Press to return to the previous screen. Always use my settings application settings with those you set up within Voice Search this text-to-speech settings screen. If enabled and available as a feature, your device will default to using the text-to-speech feature.
Page 116: 2F. Microsd Card
Removing the microSD Card 2F. microSD Card Note: Before removing the microSD card, it is recommended you unmount it through the SD card and device storage menu ( > > Settings > SD card and device storage > Unmount SD card Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter (page 104) Place your fingernail into the card slot and pull the cover outwards.
Page 117 Reinserting the microSD Card Place your fingernail into the card slot and pull the cover outwards. Position the card with the gold strips facing down. Firmly press the card into the slot and make sure that it catches with the push-click insertion. Note: Make sure the microSD card's gold contacts are facing down.
Page 118: Connecting Your Device To Your Computer
Write Protection WARNING: DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is accessing or transferring files. Doing so The microSD adapter has a built-in Write Protection will result in loss or damage of data. Your data lock to prevent accidental overwriting or removal of may become damaged or lost if the battery runs your data when the microSD card and adapter are out while you are using the microSD card.
Page 119 Before You Begin Important: The external microSD card MUST BE MOUNTED before your computer detects it and you are able Here is what you will need to have before you can to communicate with it. successfully establish a connection between your device and a desktop or notebook computer.
Page 120: Microsd Card Settings
Open a folder on your computer and begin microSD Card Settings transferring files from your computer to the microSD card’s target folder. Viewing Available Memory on the Note: This process can be reversed to copy data from the microSD Card microSD card to the connected computer.
Page 121: Important Connection Information
Formatting the microSD Card Important Connection Information Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB files stored on the card. cable, the microSD card, or the battery while Press and tap accessing or transferring files.
Page 122: 2G. Camera
To take a picture: Press and tap ) to > Camera 2G. Camera activate the camera mode. (Additional camera options are available through the camera settings page. See “Camera Settings” on page 111 for more information.) Taking Pictures (page 110) Holding the device in either landscape or portrait Recording Videos (page 116) orientation, use the display screen as a viewfinder...
Page 123: Camera Settings
) to select a flash setting. Choose Flash Important: Images taken by the device are stored only on the from (default), , and Auto microSD card. When searching for these images, look in the Camera folder (for example). Shooting Mode Image Settings Mode Slider Camera Settings...
Page 124 ) to access camera options and to set the image resolution. Choose Settings Resolutions settings: from: (2048x1536), (2048x1232 3.2M W2.4M widescreen), (1600x1200), (1600x960 W1.5M Image : to set the camera hardware options widescreen), (1024x600 widescreen), or W0.6M (page 112). (800x600). 0.4M : provides additional image shooting Setup...
Page 125 for additional image settings: Setup From the image folder, touch and hold any to display the recently taken photo for Review desired images to select review. (A green check mark indicates the feature is active). them (indicated by a green check mark) and to record GPS information into the image file.
Page 126 to start an onscreen slideshow Slideshow Note: If you selected a video, YouTube becomes an available displaying all pictures in the current folder. option. instead of Facebook Picasa . See – or – “YouTube” on page 175. to display the following image menu Menu Press to return to the previous screen.
Page 127 to activate the picture share menu from to open additional image options such as Share More which you can choose to share the current image Details Set as, Crop, Print, Rotate left, Rotate via one of many options: right to send the image to another device to display image details such as Title, Bluetooth Details...
Page 128: Recording Videos
Assigning Pictures Recording Videos After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and Contacts entry or as the Home screen background send videos with your device’s built-in video camera. image (wallpaper).
Page 129: Camcorder Settings
) set the flash (default) or Flash Recording Mode Video Settings Mode Slider ) to adjust the overall image Exposure value brightness. Use the onscreen slider to adjust the value. ) to access the camera options Settings and settings: Video : to set the camcorder hardware options (page 118).
Page 130 Camcorder Options and Settings enable the display the recently shot image Review for review. (A green check mark indicates the Tap the settings icon to access the feature is active). camcorder options screen where there are two assigns a sound to the shutter. Tap Shutter sound available tabs.
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
Turning Bluetooth On and Off 2H. Bluetooth By default, your device’s Bluetooth feature is set to Turning Bluetooth on activates the internal Bluetooth antenna. Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 120) Note: Activating Bluetooth can discharge your battery more quickly and reduce your available usage times. It is Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 121) recommended that if you do not need it, turn it off.
Page 133: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu
Bluetooth Status Indicators To access the Bluetooth settings menu: Press and tap > > The following icons show your Bluetooth connection Wireless and network > Bluetooth settings status at a glance: Set these Bluetooth options: Device name – Bluetooth is active , and Discoverable Scan for devices...
Page 134: Pairing Bluetooth Devices
To change your Bluetooth name: Pairing Bluetooth Devices Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. Paired Devices From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Device name The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish Enter a new name. trusted connections between your device and another to complete the process.
Page 135 The external device will then have to also accept Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. the connection and enter your device’s PIN code. From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold Once successfully paired to an external device, the previously paired device (from the bottom of appears within the status area.
Page 136: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth
To access a paired device’s settings: Press and tap > Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. Tap an entry from the list. From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the name of a paired device. Press and tap Send namecard via and select any necessary options.
Page 137: Section 3: Sprint Service
Section 3 Sprint Service...
Page 138: Sprint Service: The Basics
Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for text 3A. Sprint Service: messaging and SMS voice messaging. The Basics Viewing Notifications of Received Messages When you receive a message, your device notifies you by displaying an icon within the Notification area at the Text Messaging (SMS) (page 126) top left of your Home screen.
Page 139 When using the onscreen keyboard, you can switch When you receive a text message, you will see it between the default text Swype Samsung keypad listed within the Messaging screen. Tap the entry method. Touch and hold the Enter message field, tap...
Page 140: Multimedia Messaging (Mms)
Options may include: Add subject Insert smiley Text Messages Import text, Brightness setting, Forward More Current Recipient Reply Bubble font size, Discard Note: To forward selected message bubbles, “Back Up Your Data Before Updating” on page 98 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 : Opens the Gallery application. From here Video you can select a video and attach it to your Composing MMS messages is exactly the same as outgoing message. composing text messages, except that you attach a : Opens the Select audio menu. From here Audio picture, a video, or an audio file to the message.
Page 142 : stops the recording. Once stopped, tap To view and play a multimedia message: Stop either Use this recording (attach it to your Press and tap > Messaging message), or Discard (delete the current From the message list, tap a multimedia message recording and re-record).
Page 143 : to delete older text Delete old messages Note: When replying to a text message with an MMS messages that exceed a defined message limit message, first open the text message and tap (see next). The original text message is then automatically converted into a multimedia message.
Page 144: Roaming
: to assign a ringtone to message Setting Roam Mode Select ringtone alerts or notifications. Your device allows you to control your roaming Vibrate : to vibrate when a new message alert or capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you notification is received.
Page 145 To enable data access over a mobile networks: Note: Data Roaming Guard is turned on by default on your device. Press and tap > > Wireless and network > Mobile networks System Select . (A green check mark Use packet data indicates the feature is active).
Page 146: 3B. Web And Data Services
Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process. While your device is 3B. Web and Data Services loading the requested service, the touch screen may appear unresponsive when in fact they are functioning properly. Allow the device some time to process your data usage request.
Page 147: Data Connection Status And Indicators
Press and tap > > connection through indicators at the top of the screen. About My Galaxy Tab™ > System Updates The following symbols are used: Update Profile Your device is connected to the high-speed Launching a Web Connection Sprint 3G network. When the arrows are...
Page 148: Navigating The Web
Navigating the Web Pinching and Zooming You can zoom in and out on a Web page without the Navigating through menus and websites during a data need for an onscreen zoom tool. Just use your fingers session is easy when you have learned a few basics. to pinch or spread on the screen.
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 Drag the selection area handles to select more text Settings browser settings. See “Adjusting Browser Page on the screen. Any selected text is highlighted. Settings” on page 139. Tap an onscreen option: : Displays additional options: More to copy the current text to the clipboard.
Page 152 : Prevents pop-up Adjusting Browser Privacy Settings Block pop-up windows advertisement or windows from appearing Press to open the browser menu. onscreen. Clear the check box to disable this function. and select from the following Privacy Settings settings options: : Allows Web page images to be Load images loaded along with the text components of a : Deletes all currently cached data.
Page 153 : Clears location access for . These are Clear location access Settings > Website settings all websites. advanced settings that can be configured for individual sites (for example, clearing location Press to return to the browser. access for a specific website). Adjusting Browser Security Settings Tap an onscreen entry, make your changes, and press...
Page 154 Creating Bookmarks to create a new folder. Tap > New Folder to complete the creation. From any Web page, press to open the to store the new entry to your Bookmarks browser menu and tap Add bookmarks list. – or – Bookmarks >...
Page 155: Wi-Fi
Tap the star icon adjacent to a website address. Wi-Fi The star will turn gold and adds the “starred” website is added to your current Bookmarks list. About Wi-Fi Creating a New Home Page Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of wireless local From any open Web page, tap >...
Page 156 Turning Wi-Fi On and Off Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can cause deplete your battery more quickly By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. and reduce your use times. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range access points.
Page 157 Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi network. The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status Tap the Security field and select a security option. at a glance: This must match the current security setting on –...
Page 158: Sprint Hotspot
Sprint Hotspot Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your device hotspot from the network list. The network name for Sprint Hotspot on your Sprint Hotspot allows you to turn your device into a device will be in the form of .
Page 159: Email
to store the new hotspot settings. (Internet Message Access Protocol) - This mail Save IMAP retrieval protocol is frequently used in large networks Email and commercial and institutional settings. IMAP4 is the current standard. (Post Office Protocol) - This protocol is Your device’s Email applications let you access and supported by most ISPs (Internet service providers) manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one...
Page 160 Gmail Setting Up a Gmail Account via the Device Press and tap > Gmail This email client is Google’s Web-based email service. A Gmail account is created when you sign up for a Enter your Email address and Password. new Google account online. (See “Creating a Google Follow the onscreen prompts.
Page 161 Opening Gmail Tap the field and( Subject enter the email subject. Press and tap > Tap the Compose Mail Tap an email message. field and compose your email. To refresh your Gmail messages: To add a picture Press and tap Refresh attachment, press Composing Gmail...
Page 162 Creating a Gmail Signature Status bar From the Gmail inbox, press and tap More > New Gmail Settings > Signature message Enter a signature and tap . By default, signature is turned off. Email Accessing Gmail Messages screen A new Gmail message icon appears within the Notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new email message.
Page 163 To reply to an email message: : Selects which screen is shown Auto-advance after you delete or archive an email message. With the email message displayed tap Choose from: Newer conversation Older Enter a new message body and tap Send conversation , or Conversation list...
Page 164 Email to store the new account. Done Opening Email Setting Up an Email Account Press and tap > Email Press and tap > Email Press and tap Account manager Tap one of the available Internet email account types: , or Select an email account.
Page 165 Enter the message recipient’s email address in the Once complete, tap Send field. to save the current > Save as draft If you are sending the email message to several email message as a draft. To later view your draft recipients, separate the email addresses with a email messages, from the Inbox, tap the Drafts...
Page 166 Configuring Email Settings : Activates a vibration when a new email Vibrate message is received. Press and tap > Incoming settings : Lets you specify incoming Tap the email account from the accounts area of email settings, such as username, password, and the Account manager screen.
Page 167 When prompted to provide additional detailed Important: This Outlook application does not utilize information, scroll down the screen and tap Next ® Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize the device to your remote Exchange Server. This Enter a Domain\Username Password , and synchronization is done wirelessly over the air information.
Page 168 Opening Microsoft Exchange Email If your exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unchecked can prevent Press and tap > connection. Tap a message to read, manage, and reply to your Note: Signal interruptions or incorrect username or password email messages.
Page 169 Composing Microsoft Exchange Email Note: To send an additional carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other From the Inbox, tap Compose new email recipients, tap the fields. Cc/Bcc Enter the message recipient’s email address in the Tap the field and enter the email subject.
Page 170 To delete an email message: Toggle either the Sync Contacts Sync Calendar fields to force the device to manually resync either Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and the exchange Contacts or Calendar entries. select from the onscreen context menu. Delete –...
Page 171 allows you to create an outgoing assigns an audible ringtone Signature Select ringtone email signature attached to new email when a new or upcoming event is pending. messages sent from your device. Vibrate assigns a vibration when a new or to assign the sync upcoming event is pending.
Page 172 To create a Microsoft Exchange Email Signature: Configuring Data Synchronization Settings This signature can differ from any current email This feature allows you to determine which current signature on your local Outlook client. This signature is applications are synchronized with external server and applied to any outgoing email messages originating on at what intervals.
Page 173: Using The Android Market
Using the Android Market Note: Use caution with applications which request access to any personal data, functions, or significant amounts of data usage times. The Android Market provides direct access to a large selection of applications which you can download and If prompted, follow the onscreen instructions to pay install on your device.
Page 174: Applications
Reinstalling an Application Applications If the Android operating system is ever updated, any You can access a wide variety of applications in many applications you have installed on the device will be different categories with your data service. erased. Note: Some Sprint data applications may not work with a Note: Pictures and music are stored on the microSD card.
Page 175 Configure the Front -facing Camera Press > Settings > Camera to use for Qik is a mobile video sharing service that lets you recording. record and share experiences with your friends, family, and your favorite social networks. Front to enable the front-facing camera lens (to the upper-right of the screen).
Page 176: News And Weather
News and Weather Press and tap > News and 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 News , and Setting Refresh settings Application version...
Page 177: Entertainment: Music And Videos
DivX 3C. Entertainment: ® The device recognizes DivX Music and Videos encoded media files. ® ® DivX , DivX Certified associated logos are DivX (page 165) trademarks of DivX, Inc. and Media Hub (page 168) are used under license. Video Player (page 171) ®...
Page 178: Locating Your Vod Registration Number
Press and tap > > About My Copy this 8 or 10-digit Galaxy Tab™ > Legal information > License settings number down. ® > DivX VOD > Register Verify you have the Write down your Registration code.
Page 179 Open the DivX Player on your computer and from From the screen (Transfer), select Registration within the menu, select (the device) as the target destination for the Register a DivX Certified Device.. registration video (created in step 6) and click Start You are prompted to log in or create a DivX account if your account information has not...
Page 180: Media Hub
Decline Media Hub Create a New Media Hub Account With Samsung Media Hub™ you can rent or purchase Before you can rent or buy media, you must first create your favorite content and watch from the convenience an account. Use the keypad to enter the required of anywhere.
Page 181 , or : displays TV shows that are available for Methods Manage My Devices Log out Reset TV Store purchase. Scroll through the movie categories at Media Hub the top of the screen. Navigating Media Hub Tap a category and then TV shows of that type will be displayed below.
Page 182: Media Hub Notices
Media Hub Notices Your Media Content may pause, stop, or not download in a weak network signal area. Any media item (Media Content) may be rented or You may begin watching downloaded Media purchased after you create an account in Media Hub. Content as soon as a) license acquisition has Media Content that is downloaded may be viewed occurred and b) sufficient amount of the Media...
Page 183: Video Player
You cannot play any media content downloaded lists all videos taken using the Camera videos from Media Hub through any output on your device, device’s camcorder. See “Recording Videos” on including AllShare. page 116. displays all multimedia files stored within Folders Video Player either the...
Page 184: Music
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 Accessing the music player Headset jack. Press and tap >...
Page 185: Playing Music
To listen to a song or playlist, tap it to begin Playing Music playing from the selected song. (You can also Press and tap > highlight the playlist to begin listening.) From the Music display, tap a category from the top Creating a Playlist of the screen.
Page 186 Volume: Controls the output volume. Repeat All: Replays the entire playlist of You can also apply a 5. 1 channel songs. The playlist repeats when the output mode if the output is being last song in the list of completed. routed via the Headset Jack.
Page 187: Youtube
Assigning a Song as an Alarm Tone Select and copy the music files to a folder on your computer’s hard drive. Press and tap > > Songs YouTube Touch and hold a song you’d like to use as your new alarm tone. An onscreen pop-up menu will open.
Page 188: Allshare
allows you to Play file from server on my device Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view receive and playback media stored externally content. However, if you wish to sign in to access (server, laptop, etc.) directly on your device.
Page 189 allows you to enter the name Selecting the Media You Will Transmit Media server name of the server transmitting the media files (for Press and tap > example, “MyServer”). Once you enter the name Save The screen is split into select media source (left side) and select playback device (right side).
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 ( , or Videos...
Page 191: 3D. Gps Navigation
Note: Enabling GPS will deplete your battery more quickly. 3D. GPS Navigation Activating Using Wireless Networks This additional location feature uses open Wi-Fi and mobile network connections to assist in providing GPS Services (page 179) additional location accuracy. Google Maps (page 179) Press and tap >...
Page 192 Before you begin using this feature you must activate To use Google Maps: your GPS hardware and agree to share location Press and tap information with Google. > To enable your device’s GPS Location feature: If prompted, read the Press and tap >...
Page 193: Places
This keyword can be a category name (such as Google Maps Navigation uses your current location pizza, steak, burger), a business name (Samsung, (provided by GPS communication to your device) to Sprint), or a Google friend who is sharing their provide various location-based services.
Page 194: Section 4: Safety And Warranty
Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
Page 195: Important Safety Information
Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories (page 192) Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information (page 193) Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling (page 195) UL Certified Travel Adapter (page 196) GPS & AGPS (page 196) Emergency Communication (page 197) Responsible Listening (page 197)
Page 196: General Precautions
Samsung is committed to Any changes or modifications to your device not expressly promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they approved in this document could void your warranty for this need to understand and address distractions.
Page 197 Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines, Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, penalties, or other damages. Never mount this device in a such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are manner that will obstruct the driver's clear view of the street adequately shielded from external RF signals.
Page 198 Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such effects. Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by as grain, dust, or metal powders. children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on Any other area where you would normally be advised to scientific evidence that any health hazard exists.
Page 199: Care And Maintenance
Sprint devices resulting trash may be prohibited. See “Samsung Mobile Products and from the proper use of batteries and accessories approved Recycling” on page 195.
Page 200 Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers. Some Do not place your battery in or near a heat source.
Page 201: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy
Do not paint the device. Paint can clog the device's moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation. Keep your Samsung Device away from: Liquids of any kind Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
Page 202 the antenna is at least ) from your reported biological changes associated with RF energy, these 7/16 inch 1.5 centimeters body when transmitting. Use of non-Sprint-approved studies have failed to be replicated. The majority of studies accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines. published have failed to show an association between exposure to radiofrequency from a cell phone and health For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website...
Page 203 Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between Interphone is the largest cell phone study to date, but it did not RF and certain health problems? answer all questions about cell phone safety. Additional The results of most studies conducted to date say no. In research is being conducted around the world, and the FDA addition, attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies that continues to monitor developments in this field.
Page 204: Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits And Other Accessories
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free program of the National Cancer Institute Kits and Other Accessories 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 Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radiofrequency brain cancer, rates should go up, as heavy cell phone use has been common for quite some time in the U.S.
Page 205: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification
Headsets can substantially reduce exposure since the phone is Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) held away from the head in the user's hand or in approved Certification Information 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.
Page 206: Fcc Notice
SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions PCS mode (Part 24) accepted by the FCC with the device transmitting at its highest Head: 0.208 W/kg; Body-worn: 1.19 W/kg certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the WLAN (2.4G) SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the Head: 0.0684 W/kg;...
Page 207: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. customers to recycle Samsung devices and genuine Samsung accessories.
Page 208: Ul Certified Travel Adapter
ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR including your wireless service provider, applications providers, MOUNT POSITION. Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. Navigation GPS & AGPS Maps, directions, and other navigation data may contain...
Page 209: Emergency Communication
Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in road conditions, closures, traffic, and all other factors that may impact safe driving or walking. Always obey posted road some studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity signs. to sound, and distorted hearing.
Page 210 cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication music at lower volumes than when using earbuds. Disorders Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume National Institutes of Health increases, less time is required before you hearing could 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 be affected.
Page 211: Operating Environment
Operating Environment Should turn the device OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place; Should read and follow the directions from the Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any manufacturer of your implantable medical device. If you area, and always switch your device off whenever it is have any questions about using your wireless device with an implantable medical device, consult your health...
Page 212: Fcc Notice And Cautions
Posted Facilities FCC Notice and Cautions Switch your device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. FCC Notice Potentially Explosive Environments The device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to Switch your device off when in any area with a potentially stop using the device if such interference cannot be eliminated.
Page 213: Other Important Safety Information
Ensure that any devices or related equipment used in your to contact us about your device in the future. vehicle are securely mounted. Model: SPH-P100 Galaxy Tab™ Check regularly that all wireless devices equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
Page 214 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 device 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 215: 4B. Manufacturer's Warranty
("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's Galaxy Tab and accessories ("Products") are Your Galaxy Tab has been designed to provide you free from defects in material and workmanship under normal with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you...
Page 216 Product; (i) any other acts which are not the fault of SAMSUNG; ninety (90) days. All other repaired/replaced Product will be or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States.
Page 217 WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS.
Page 218: End User License Agreement For Software
THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., MAY BE. Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and...
Page 219 Software on a single computer or a Galaxy Tab at a time, and customized services or technologies to you and will not you may not make the Software available over a network where disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you.
Page 220 License will terminate automatically without OR ADVICE GIVEN BY SAMSUNG OR A SAMSUNG notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, WARRANTY.
Page 221 EULA. If any provision of this EULA is held to be void, liability of Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your invalid, unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions shall exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of continue in full force and effect.
Page 222 Precautions for Transfer and Disposal Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) If data stored on the Galaxy Tab is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods, the data only appears to be removed on Important: If you are using a handset other than a standard...
Page 223: Index
Index Alarm Tone Selecting a Google Assigning a Song 173 Application 161 AllShare 113 Android OS Configure Settings 176 Update 100 Receiving Media from Server Animation 54 Activation 3 AOL 152 Adapter Sharing Videos 172, 173 Application Screens microSD Card 106 Transmitting Media 177 Using 27 Add Account 60...
Page 224 Battery 15–17 Sending Items 124 Creating Bookmarks 142 Capacity 15 Settings 121 Creating Bookmarks from Charging 15 Share Video 172, 173 Other Tabs 142 Disposal 187 Sharing a Web Page 139 Default Zoom 139 Extending Battery Life 17 Bookmarks Enable JavaScript 140 Battery Use 17 Add Shortcut to Home 142 Enable Plug-ins 140...
Page 225 Event Reminders 89 Image Options 114 Assigning a Picture from Settings 86 Image Quality 112 Device 80 Synching Gmail Calendar Resolutions 112 Assigning a Picture from Events 86 Self-Shot 111 Online Gmail 81 Camcorder Settings 111, 112 Contact Menu Options 76 Audio Recording 118 Share 115 Context Menu Options 76...
Page 226 Context Menus 36 Device Lock 63 Protected Content 167 Corporate Device Number Registration 166 see also Microsoft Exchange Displaying 38 VOD Registration Number Device Settings 52–70 Corporate Email 154 Airplane Mode 62 Downloads 161, 162 Back Up 98 Display Settings 54–57 Drag 22 Location Settings 57 Data Access Guard 133...
Page 227 ABC Mode 41 Sharing a Web Page 139 Press and Hold 21 Numbers 41, 49 Sync Friends 83 Rotate 23 Samsung Keypad 38 Factory Data Reset 69 Spread 23 Selecting Mode 39 Fatal Errors 70 Swipe or Slide 22 Selecting Mode in Swype 47...
Page 228 Refresh 149 Google Maps 179 Extended Screens 24 Replying 151 Enabling the GPS 180 Overview 23 Sharing Videos 172, 173 Launching 180 Hotspot 146 Signature 150, 151 Searching 180 see Sprint Hotspot 146 Viewing New Email 150 Google Places 181 Google Google Search 19, 25 Image Viewer 110, 112...
Page 229 My Purchases 168 Menu Navigation 35 Language Notices 170 Message Settings 57 Overview 168 Settings 131 Live Wallpapers 56 Reset 169 Message Threads Location Mode Start Using 168 Deleting 131 Activating 179 Memory Messaging Location Settings 57 Clearing Application Cache Email 147 Locking the Screen Orientation Multimedia Messaging 128...
Page 230 Unmount 67 Font Size 156 Assigning a New Alarm Tone Write Protection 106 Manually Sync 86 Microsoft Exchange Email 154 Opening 156 Creating a Playlist 173 Account Management Replying 157 Player 172 Settings 60 Setup 155 Playlist 173 Account Settings 158 Signature 159 Using a Song as a Ringtone Account Syncronization 59...
Page 231 QWERTY Keyboard 38 Stop Service 67 Locking and Unlocking Screen 65 RAM Manager 68 Safety Information 184–202 Pinch 23 Clear Memory 68 Samsung Keypad Places 181 Recently Used Applications ABC Mode 41 Plug-ins 140 Accessing 34 Auto-Append 44 Power-Saving Mode 55...
Page 232 Numbers 41 Searching Shortcuts Overview 40 Using Text 19, 20 Adding via Home screen 31 Predictive Text 43 Using Voice 20 Creating 30 Recapture 44 Security 63–66 Deleting 32 Regional Correction 44 Menu 63 Via Applications Tab 31 Settings 42, 43 Select Input Method v, 38 Signature 60, 151, 154, 159, Spelling Correction 43...
Page 233 Router Name 146 Tips 50 Text Size Security 146 Tutorial 46, 50 Email 151 Settings 146 Synchronizing Accounts 58 Text-to-Speech 102 Visibility 146 System Select 133 Language 103 Sprint Mobile Hotspot 146 System Update 99 Settings 102 Sprint Service Third-Party Applications Account Passwords 4 Taking Pictures 110 Uninstalling 69...
Page 234 Use Visible Pattern 65 Warranty 203 Unlocking Your Device Screen Vibrate 53 Web 134–143 Always 53 see also Data Services Unpairing a Bluetooth Device Haptic Feedback 53 Add Bookmark 138 Vibration Intensity 53 Browser Menu 138–143 Update Android 100 Video Download Manager 138 Update Firmware 98 Encoding Settings 91, 165...
Page 235 Wi-Fi 143 Advanced Settings 145 XT9 42 Connecting to a Network Advanced Settings 42, 43 Predictive Text 43 Manually Scanning 145 Settings 144 Yahoo! 152 Status Indicators 145 YouTube 175 Turning Off 144 Sharing Videos 172 Turning On 144 Wi-Fi Hotspot see Sprint Hotspot 146 Window Animation 54 Windows Live 152...

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Samsung GALAXY TAB User Manual

Introduction

Your Device's Menu

Section 1: Getting Started

1A. Setting up Service

Section 2: Your Device

2A. Device Basics

2B. Settings

2C. Contacts

2D. Calendar & Tools

2E. Voice Services

2F. Microsd Card

2G. Camera

2H. Bluetooth

Section 3: Sprint Service

Sprint Service: the Basics

3B. Web and Data Services

Entertainment: Music and Videos

3D. GPS Navigation

Section 4: Safety and Warranty

Information

Important Safety Information

4B. Manufacturer's Warranty

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