Page 1 A N D R O I D T A B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
Page 2: Intellectual Property
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Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION 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 4 Address: © 2013 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. All rights reserved. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ......6 Status Details ......25 Quick Settings ......26 Understanding This User Manual .
Page 8 Section 4: Messaging ....... 52 Section 7: Photos and Video .....74 Types of Messages ....52 Camera ......74 Gmail .
Page 9 Google Settings ..... . . 105 Samsung Apps ..... . .115 Google+ .
Page 10 Battery Use and Safety ....163 SECURITY OF THE INFORMATION Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 165 WE COLLECT ..... . . 197 UL Certified Travel Charger .
Page 11 CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY ... . 199 Social Hub End User License Agreement ..199 Index ............205...
Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual Understanding This User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. The sections of this manual generally follow the features of All screen images in this manual are simulated.
Page 13: Battery
Text Conventions Battery Indicator This manual provides condensed information about how to The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery use your device. To make this possible, the following text power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device conventions are used to represent often-used steps: prompts you to charge the battery.
Page 14 1. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head. 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. 3.
Page 15: Turning Your Device On And Off
Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device Off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key. Turning Your Device On 2. At the Device options prompt, touch Power off. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key. 3. At the Power off prompt, touch OK. For more information, refer to Setting Up Your Device “Unlocking the Device”...
Page 16: End User License Agreement
I understand and agree to the terms and conditions above check box. Touch Add Wi-Fi network to enter a Network SSID that is 2. If you do not agree to provide Samsung the error log not listed. data from any Software Update failure your device Touch Scan to make sure you have an accurate list of experiences, touch the No thanks button.
Page 17: Got Google
Got Google? Note: If you skipped Wi-Fi setup, the Wi-Fi setup screen Your new device uses your Google account to fully use its displays and you must connect through a Wi-Fi network. Android features, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, Google Talk, and Google Play. Touch Get an account or enter the email address and The Got Google? screen allows you to sign in, if you already password of your existing account.
Page 18: Backup And Restore
Backup and Restore Free Dropbox Account This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google To get a free 50 GB Dropbox account for two years: account. 1. Touch Create account, enter the required fields, and 1. Read the backup and restore information. touch Register for Dropbox.
Page 19: Creating A New Google Account
Creating a New Google Account Using Google Maps In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will In order to use some applications related to Google Maps, need to create a Google Account when you first use your you must first connect Wi-Fi.
Page 20: Memory Card
Task Manager Application 5. Touch Storage to view internal (Device memory) and external (SD card) storage memory statistics. The Task Manager application provides information about applications, including Active applications, Downloaded, 6. Touch Help to view useful tips for extending battery life. RAM manager, Storage, and Help.
Page 21: Installing A Memory Card
Installing a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card 1. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the the slot. memory card, unmount the card before removing it 2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the from the device.
Page 22: Galaxy Tab Accessories
Galaxy Tab Accessories Locking the device manually To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab: Press the Power/Lock Key. 1. Go to http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab- Unlocking the Device accessories. 1. Press the Power/Lock Key. Galaxy Tab accessories display. The Lock screen displays. 2. Use your model number to find compatible 2.
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Tip: Touch one of the app shortcut icons and then swipe to If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may launch that application. need to reset the device to regain functionality. • If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Note: You can customize the Lock screen and set the type of Power/Lock Key for 10 to 15 seconds.
Page 24: Section 2: Understanding Your Device
Section 2: Understanding Your Device • This section outlines key features of your device and Messaging Features: describes the screen and the icons that appear when the – Gmail device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the –...
Page 25: Front View
7. Menu: Display a list of options. Warning! This device does not support some USB storage media devices. For more information, refer to “Galaxy Tab Accessories” on page 16. Front View The following items can be found on the front of your device as illustrated.
Page 26: Back View
Back View 1. Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. 2. Infrared Blaster: Emits infrared signals used for controlling external devices. For more information, refer to “Smart Remote” on page 116. 3. Memory Card Slot: Install a memory card for storage of files.
Page 27: Home Screen
Home Screen 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. 1. 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.
Page 28: Extended Home Screen
Customizing the Home Screens 9. Home screen: The starting point for using your device. Place shortcuts, widgets, and other items to customize To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences: your device to your needs. 1. Navigate to one of the Home screen panels. 10.
Page 29 Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels Your device comes with seven Home screen panels. You can customize the Home screen by removing or adding panels. Note: The panel in the center position displays when you touch Home. From a Home screen, pinch the screen from the left and right side to the center to display the editing screen.
Page 30: Navigating Your Device
Navigating Your Device Screen Capture Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate. Touch and hold the Power/Lock Key and Home Command Buttons to capture and save an image of the current screen. Back Note: A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the Back to return to the previous screen, option, or Touch clipboard.
Page 31: Notifications
Screen Navigation For example: • Touch Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in. • Pinch a webpage to zoom in or out. Touch items to select or launch them. For example: Notifications • Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text. •...
Page 32: Quick Settings
Quick Settings 2. The Quick Settings are: • Wi-Fi: Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi. For more information, To view and control the most common settings for your refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 89. tablet, as well as accessing the complete Settings application, open the Quick Settings panel.
Page 33 • Driving mode: New notifications are read aloud when enabled. 5. Touch the Brightness slider and drag it to set the brightness or touch Auto to allow the device to set • Smart stay: Set the screen to stay on as long as you look at it. brightness automatically based on available light and •...
Page 34 Notifications display in the System Bar and, in some cases, Music App: A song is playing in the Music app. under the Notifications heading in the Quick Settings to alert Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to you to activity on the tablet such as new messages, see the song title and music player controls.
Page 35: Status Bar
Status Bar Screenshot Captured: A screenshot has been captured. The Status Bar is part of the System Bar and displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details. Nearby Devices: The Nearby devices setting is enabled. For more information, refer to “Nearby Battery Level: Shown fully charged.
Page 36: Primary Shortcuts
Wireless Access Point (WAP). screen, which are: ChatON, Group Play, Help, Polaris Office, Smart Remote, Dropbox, Samsung Apps, and Play Store. Alarm Set: Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. For more information, refer to For more information, refer to “More Application Information”...
Page 37: Widgets
Widgets Removing Widgets When you first turn on your tablet, there are various widgets Touch and hold the Widget until the Remove icon on the center Home screen. They can also appear on the displays, then drag the widget to the Remove icon. Home screens to the left and right of the center Home Note: This action does not actually delete the Widget, it just screen.
Page 38: Folders
4. Touch and hold the application icon until the Home 3. Touch the Unnamed folder field, use the keyboard to enter a name for the folder, and touch OK. screen displays, then slide your finger where you want to place the icon and release it. A new folder displays on the Home screen.
Page 39: Wallpapers
Removing a Folder 3. Touch Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens. Touch and hold the folder until the Remove icon The Select wallpaper from pop-up displays the displays, then drag the folder to the Remove icon. following options: Note: Any App shortcuts in the folder are also removed.
Page 40: Apps Screen
Apps Screen You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen for quick access to the application. For more information, The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your refer to “App Shortcuts” on page 31. wireless device. Applications that you download and install To view your downloaded applications: from Google Play or from the web are also added to a Home 1.
Page 41: Entering Text
For more information, refer to “Applications” on page 99. Your device offers the following text input methods: In that section, each application that is available on the • Samsung keyboard Applications screen is listed and described. If the application • Handwriting is also described in another section of this user manual, then •...
Page 42: Using The Samsung Keyboard
To choose a text input method while entering text: 1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward. In addition to the default QWERTY keyboard, there are two other types of the Samsung keyboard: a Floating keyboard The Quick Settings screen displays. and a Split keyboard.
Page 43 QWERTY keyboard. • Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode. Note: Enable Predictive text in Samsung keyboard settings. • Touch twice to switch to ABC mode. When ABC mode is enabled, For more information, refer to “Configuring the Samsung the Shift key background turns blue.
Page 44: Editing Text
Using Google Voice Typing from the Samsung Editing Existing Text Keyboard To edit text that you have entered: 1. Touch the text at the point you want to edit. When you enable the Google voice typing setting, you can use your voice to enter text instead of the keyboard.
Page 45 Copying, Deleting, or Replacing Text 3. Depending on the action you want to take for the selected text, in the pop-up touch: To select and copy, delete, or replace text: • Select all to highlight all text in the field. 1.
Page 46: Using The Handwriting Feature
Using the Handwriting Feature Pasting Text To paste previously copied text: You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite 1. Touch the text at the point you want to paste the copied letters on your screen. text. 1.
Page 47: Using Google Voice Typing
5. At the Tap to speak prompt, touch and speak • To return to the Samsung keyboard, touch and hold clearly and distinctly into the microphone. then select from the pop-up menu. The software converts your voice to text, which is Handwriting Settings displayed in the message.
Page 48: Entering Text Using Swype
Entering Text Using Swype Swype Tips This example shows how to enter the word “this”. Put your Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead finger down on the “t” and, without lifting, glide it to the “h”, of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter then to the “i”, then over to the “s”.
Page 49: Swype Settings
Swype Settings • Auto-capitalization: Swype recognizes and capitalizes the first word of sentences. If you want to capitalize a word that is not at To configure Swype to your preferences. the beginning of a sentence, just glide above the keyboard before While entering text, touch and hold the Swype Key gliding over the next letter.
Page 50: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts
Contacts. • Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. For more Setting Up Your Accounts information, refer to “Signing In to your Samsung Account” Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the on page 148. Accounts setting. •...
Page 51: Contacts
Contacts • Some fields have preset values. Touch the field and touch the desired value. For example, touch the Label tab and Store contact information for your friends, family, and touch a label for the field. colleagues to quickly access information or to send a message.
Page 52 Updating Contacts Managing Photo IDs To update an existing contact: To remove or update a contact’s Photo ID: 1. Touch Contacts. 1. Touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information.
Page 53 Joining Contacts • Favorites: Show only your favorite, or starred, contacts. For 1. Touch Contacts. more information, refer to “Favorites” on page 51. • Contacts: Show all your contacts. Touch the Search field and 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its enter a keyword to list contacts that contain that keyword.
Page 54: Importing And Exporting Contacts
Sharing Contact Information Importing and Exporting Contacts You can send a contact’s information by way of Bluetooth to To back up and restore your contacts information, you can other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an export your contacts list to a storage device, such as a PC, or attachment.
Page 55: Groups
Groups Renaming a Group To rename a group that you created: Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts 1. Touch Contacts. faster or to quickly send messages to group members. Creating a New Group 2. Touch Groups and then touch the group you want to rename.
Page 56: Adding Group Members
Adding Group Members Removing Group Members To add a contact to a group, just Edit a contact’s Group field. To remove contacts from a group: For more information, refer to “Updating Contacts” on 1. Touch Contacts. page 46. 2. Touch Groups and then touch the group from which you To add multiple contacts to a group: want to remove members.
Page 57: Favorites
Favorites Note: Touch Groups above the Contacts List and then touch Mark contact records with a gold star to identify them Starred in Android to list the Favorites that are being as favorites. saved on your Google account. Adding Favorites Removing Favorites To add a contact to the Favorites list: 1.
Page 58: Section 4: Messaging
Section 4: Messaging Gmail This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging. Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based Types of Messages email. Your device supports these types of messages: To access Gmail: •...
Page 59: Email
Refreshing Your Gmail Account Email Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one servers. application. 1. Touch Gmail. To access Email: 2. In the Application Bar, touch Refresh.
Page 60: Managing Your Email Accounts
Managing Your Email Accounts 4. Touch Next to go to the next screen or touch Previous to go to the Apps screen. You can view email you receive for all accounts in the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts Note: For Exchange ActiveSync accounts, the Activate device individually.
Page 61: Email Settings
Email Settings • Spam addresses: Manage your spam address list. • Rules for filtering: Create rules for filtering email based on Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences. names, address, or subject. Note: Available settings depend on the email provider. •...
Page 62: Google Talk
Google Talk Composing and Sending Email 1. Touch Email. Talk is Google’s instant messaging and audio and video chat 2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an service. You can use it to communicate, in real time, with other people who also use Google Talk on another Android account from the menu at the top of the screen.
Page 63: Google
Google+ Once sign in is complete, the Talk main screen displays. Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to invite friends to to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast chat.
Page 64: Messenger
Messenger ChatON With Google Messenger, you can bring groups of friends A smart-messaging app that gives you a host of innovative together into a simple group conversation, putting everyone ways to stay connected with all your friends and family, on the same page. When you get a new conversation in regardless of their device or platform.
Page 65: Section 5: Internet And Social Networking
Section 5: Internet and Social Networking This section describes the various Internet and social Touch and speak the search criteria slowly and networking applications available on your device such as clearly. Google searches for the information and Google and Voice Search, Google+, Internet, Local, Maps, displays results.
Page 66: Google
Google+ Touching and Dragging • Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and Share updates and see what is going on around you with to reposition pages within the screen. Google+ for mobile. Entering Text in a Field To get started: •...
Page 67 Using Browser Windows 3. Touch a match to complete the URL. – or – You can have multiple windows open at one time and easily switch between windows. Continue entering characters and touch the Go key to 1. Touch Internet. load the page.
Page 68: Local
Internet Quick Controls 5. To cancel, display the Quick controls and touch Settings Labs and touch Quick controls to Use Quick Controls to maximize your viewing area while uncheck it. browsing the internet. Local 1. Touch Internet. 2. While viewing a webpage, touch Menu Settings Google Local is an application that uses Google Maps and...
Page 69: Maps
5. Touch your location at the bottom of the Local pop-up Tip: Rotate the device to landscape mode for convenient to write or view reviews, check in here, and so on. browsing. 6. For more information touch Menu Help. Maps Scrolling •...
Page 70: Navigation
Navigation Play Books Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get Use the Play Books app to read eBooks from the Internet- walking or driving directions. based Google Play Books service. Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online Navigation works best when Wi-Fi is enabled.
Page 71: Play Magazines
Play Magazines YouTube Google Play Magazines helps you subscribe to your favorite View and upload YouTube videos right from your device. magazines so you can have them available to read on your Apps From a Home screen, touch tablet at your leisure. YouTube.
Page 72: Section 6: Music
Section 6: Music Google Play Music This section explains how to use the music features of your device including the Music app, the Music Player, and the Google Play Music is a new service from Google that gives Music Hub. you instant access to your personal music collection on the Listening to Music Internet and your compatible Android devices without the...
Page 73: Changing Library View
Changing Library View Play Music Options You can change the way you view the contents of your Options are available for playing songs, albums, or playlists: library. 1. Touch Play Music. 1. Touch Play Music. 2. Touch an album or song. 2.
Page 74: Making Online Music Available Offline
Shopping for Music at the Play Store Making Online Music Available Offline To visit the Google Play Store where you can find and buy In addition to playing the music that you add to your online music: library, you can play music stored on your device’s internal storage.
Page 75: Music Player
Music Player Searching for Music To find music in your library: Music Player plays songs stored on your tablet or an installed 1. Touch Music Player. memory card. 2. Touch Search and use the keyboard to type the To access Music Player: 1.
Page 76: Managing Playlists
Adding Songs to or Removing Songs from Playlists – Smart volume: Automatically adjusts each track’s volume to 1. Touch Create playlist and touch a playlist. an equal level. – – or – Lyrics: Display the lyrics of the song, if available. –...
Page 77: Playing Music
Accessing the Music Player Playing a Playlist 1. Touch the Playlists tab. If you navigate away from the Music Player application and 2. Touch Favorite, Most played, Recently played, music is playing, the Music notification icon is displayed in the System Bar. Recently added, or touch a playlist title that you created.
Page 78 Music Player Screen During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: 1. Select Device: Play music on DLNA-enabled devices. 2. Song Title / Artist / Album: Identifies the song, artist, and album. 3. Volume: Touch to display a volume control slider. Touch and drag on the scale to set volume.
Page 79: Options While Playing A Song
Options While Playing a Song 8. Favorite: Touch the star to mark the current song as a favorite. There are various options and controls available while a song 9. Playback Controls: These buttons control the playback of is playing: songs: 1.
Page 80: Section 7: Photos And Video
Section 7: Photos and Video 2. Touch OK to change the storage location to memory This section explains how to use your device’s built-in camera and camcorder, the Video Player app to view and card. manage videos, and the Gallery app to view, capture, and –...
Page 81: Camera Screen
Camera Screen Taking Photos The following items can be found on the Camera screen as To take a photo: illustrated: 1. Touch Camera. 1. Settings Shortcuts 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your photo 2. GPS Active by aiming the lens at the subject. 3.
Page 82: Camera Settings
Camera Settings Configuring Camera Settings To configure Camera settings: Before you start taking photos, use the camera settings to configure the camera for best results. Camera settings are While in Camera mode, touch a settings shortcut or represented by icons on the left side of the screen. Settings to configure the following camera touch Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts...
Page 83 • Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: • Metering: Select a method for measuring light. – Single shot: Take a single photo. • Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in photo – composition. Panorama: Touch the Camera button to take a photo, then use the on-screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the •...
Page 84: Camcorder
Camcorder 7. Recording Indicator 8. Available Storage In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a 9. File Size camcorder that allows you to record, view, and send videos. 10. Settings To access the camcorder: 1. Touch Camera. 2.
Page 85: Recording Videos
Recording Videos Camcorder Settings 1. Touch Camera. Before you start taking videos, use the camcorder settings to configure the camcorder for best results. Camcorder settings 2. Slide the Mode button to the Camcorder are represented by icons on the left side of the screen. setting.
Page 86 Configuring Camcorder Settings • Save as flipped: Set self-portrait mode and set this option to On to take and save a mirror-image videos. To configure Camcorder settings: • Video quality: Choose a quality setting for videos. While in Camcorder mode, touch a settings shortcut or •...
Page 87 9. Touch Menu to select Set as to assign a photo as a Tip: The current photo or video is outlined in the thumbnails at Contact photo or a Home screen, Lock screen, or Home the bottom of the screen. Touch a thumbnail to view the and lock screens wallpaper.
Page 88: Video Player
Video Player Touch and drag the dot on the end of the progress bar to fast forward or rewind the video. Touch Use Video Player to view and manage videos stored on your the left end of the progress bar to restart the video. tablet.
Page 89 5. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch 10. During playback, touch Menu for options: • Share via: Share the video. Touch an option, such as the screen to display or hide on-screen playback controls. Bluetooth, and follow the on-screen instructions. 6.
Page 90: Gallery
Gallery 5. Touch Menu to display the following options: • Select album / Select item: Touch one or more albums or Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. items that you want to share, share, or delete. Note: Photos and videos are stored in the /storage/emulated/ •...
Page 91: Viewing Photos And Videos
Viewing Groups of Photos and Videos Viewing Photos and Videos 1. Touch Gallery. 1. Touch Gallery. 2. Touch a category and then a group to view it. 2. Touch a category and then a group to view it, and then touch a photo or video thumbnail.
Page 92 Bluetooth, and follow the on-screen • Copy to clipboard: Copy the current photo to the clipboard. instructions. • Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. 8. To trim the video being displayed, touch Trim and •...
Page 93 • Set as: Assign the photo as a Contact photo or a Home screen, 3. Touch Menu Set as. Lock screen, or Home and lock screens wallpaper. 4. Touch Contact photo and then touch a contact entry. • Details: Provides details about the photo, such as title, time –...
Page 94: Playing Videos
Playing Videos Sharing Photos and Videos 1. Touch Gallery. Share photos and videos with your friends. 2. Touch a category and then a group to view it, and then 1. Touch Gallery. touch a video thumbnail to play the video. 2.
Page 95: Section 8: Connections
Section 8: Connections Finding Wi-Fi Networks Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. You can have your device automatically notify you of Wi-Fi available networks. For more information, refer to “Advanced Settings”...
Page 96 Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually Turning Wi-Fi Off 1. From any screen, touch the top of the screen and 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps swipe downward. Settings. The Status Details screen displays. 2. Under Wireless and networks, on the Wi-Fi tab, touch OFF / ON icon to turn Wi-Fi on.
Page 97: Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct 6. On that device, touch Accept. You have 30 seconds to touch Accept on the device to Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can which you want the connection to be made. transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 1.
Page 98: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Sharing Information with Connected Device To share videos, photos, or other information with the Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications connected device, follow these steps: technology for exchanging information over a distance of 1. View the information that you want to share. For about 30 feet.
Page 99: Pairing With A Bluetooth Device
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device 5. From the list of found devices, touch the target device, then follow the prompts to complete the pairing: Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange • If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target information between your device and the target device.
Page 100: Managing Downloads
Managing Downloads Receiving Data from a Bluetooth Device To receive data from a Bluetooth device: Files, apps, and other items you download in Internet, Gmail, 1. Turn Bluetooth on. For more information, refer to Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage.
Page 101: Uninstalling An App
Uninstalling an App To uninstall an app from the Apps screen: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. Apps come pre-installed on your device and you can download additional apps from Google Play. If you decide to, 2. Touch Menu Uninstall to display the Uninstall you can uninstall apps you downloaded from Google Play and screen.
Page 102: Kies Via Wi-Fi
Kies Via Wi-Fi Connecting With Samsung Kies 1. Install Samsung Kies software on your PC. Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your device firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and Warning! Close any running applications before connecting from your device directly by connecting to the PC.
Page 103: Memory Card
Memory Card Formatting a Memory Card Formatting erases all content from the memory card and Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC prepares it for use with your device. memory cards for storing music, photos, videos, and files. Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Device Installing and Removing a Memory Card 1.
Page 104: Synchronizing With Windows Media Player
Synchronizing with Windows Media Connecting as a Mass Storage Device Player You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. device, you can also access the files directory from the 1.
Page 105: Section 9: Applications
Section 9: Applications GPS Applications This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to GPS applications allow you to achieve real-time, navigate through that particular application. If the application GPS-enabled, turn-by-turn navigation and to access local is already described in another section of this user manual, searches based on a variety of category parameters.
Page 106: Accessing Applications
Alarm Important! If you touch or cover the internal GPS antenna Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times. while using GPS services, it may impede the GPS Adding and Configuring Alarms signal resulting in the GPS services not working in an optimal manner.
Page 107 Activating Alarms Turning Off an Alarm 1. Touch Alarm. When the alarm sounds, to turn off the alarm: 2. To activate or deactivate the alarm, touch Turn Touch and drag to the right. alarm on. A gray alarm means the alarm is deactivated. Setting the Snooze Feature 3.
Page 108: Calculator
Calculator Camera The Calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to Take photos and record video with your device’s built in solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to Camera. solve more complex problems. For more information, refer to “Camera” on page 74. 1.
Page 109: Contacts
Contacts 6. Touch Sort by size or Sort by date, at the bottom of the Downloads pop-up, to switch back and forth. Touch Store contact information for your friends, family and Clear list to cancel the download and clear the colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a download history.
Page 110: Email
Email Download the Desktop Application 1. Use your computer’s browser to navigate to: Send and receive email using popular email services. For http://www.dropbox.com/. more information, refer to “Email” on page 53. Touch Email. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install this Flipboard application on your target computer containing the desired files.
Page 111: Gallery
Gallery Gmail Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 52. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 84. Touch Gmail.
Page 112: Google
Google+ Help Share updates and see what is going on around you with Use this app to learn more about your camera, change Google+ for mobile. important settings, use key applications, and link to product videos. For more information, refer to “Google+” on page 60. 1.
Page 113: Maps
Maps Memo Viewing Options While viewing your Memos: Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, 1. Touch List to view your memos in a list mode. and other location-based information. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 63. Touch an entry in the list on the left to view the memo on the right of the screen.
Page 114: Messenger
Messenger My Files With Google Messenger, you can bring groups of friends Find, view, and manage folders and files, such as music files, together into a simple group conversation. photo files, video files, and so on, stored on your tablet. If the file is associated with an application on your device, you can For more information, refer to “Messenger”...
Page 115: Navigation
4. While browsing files, use these controls: 5. To view a photo file: • Touch the file. Up: Display a higher directory. The Gallery app is used to open the photo. For more information, refer to “Viewing Photos and Videos” on page 85. Search: Use the keyboard to enter a search 6.
Page 116: Play Books
Play Books Play Movies & TV Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your Any movie you rent from the Google Play Store can be favorite books online and offline. downloaded for offline viewing through this application. In addition, the Play Movies &...
Page 117: Play Store
Play Store Updates to Downloaded Apps You can check for new versions of applications by visiting the Google Play Store provides access to downloadable Google Play Store. Items that have a new version available applications and games to install on your device. It also will say Update.
Page 118: Polaris Office
Polaris Office 2. Touch a tab to choose a calendar view: • Year: Display all twelve months of this year. Sweep across the Polaris Office Mobile for Android is a Microsoft Office years at the bottom of the screen to display another year. compatible office suite.
Page 119: Creating An Event Or Task
4. To find an event or task, touch Search. 7. Customize the calendar. For more information, refer to “S Planner Settings” on page 114. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter a search term. Possible events display as you type. 8. Touch Today to return to the current date. 9.
Page 120: Managing Events
Managing Events S Planner Settings You can delete, send, and edit events on your mobile device: To set up Calendar preferences: 1. Touch S Planner. 1. Touch S Planner. 2. Touch an event. 2. Touch Menu Settings. 3. On the left side of the screen touch View settings, A pop-up displays event information.
Page 121: S Voice
The About S Voice pop-up displays. Samsung Apps 4. Touch Next to view a tutorial or touch Skip to display Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even the S Voice main screen. smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of 5.
Page 122: Screen Saver
1. Touch Screen Saver. Discover and control TV programming right from your device. The Galaxy Tab 3 Screen Saver Settings screen Lose your remotes, once and for all. Quit scrolling those displays. tiresome grid guides. See what you want, right at your own fingertips: your shows, your controls, your friends.
Page 123: Story Album
TV is turned off. Talk. Touch Video Player Note: Sign into your Samsung account before using WatchON. For more information, refer to “Signing In to your View and manage videos stored on your tablet. Samsung Account” on page 148.
Page 124 2. Touch Menu for the following options. The Privacy policy displays. • Sign in: Sign in to your Samsung account to improve your 2. Read the Privacy policy, check the I have read and WatchON experience. accept the terms of the above privacy policy box, and •...
Page 125: World Clock
World Clock 4. To add the city, touch Add on the pop-up. 5. To change the order of the cities, touch Change View the date and time in any time zone. order. Touch the grid on an entry and drag the 1.
Page 126: Section 10: Settings
Section 10: Settings Wi-Fi This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Accessing Settings Your device supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n. Use Wi-Fi settings to manage your device’s Wi-Fi connections. To access Settings: For more information about using your device’s Wi-Fi From a Home screen, touch Apps features, see “Wi-Fi”...
Page 127 Scan for Wi-Fi Networks Advanced Settings To make sure you have an accurate list of Wi-Fi networks. Set up and manage wireless access points. 1. Touch Settings Wi-Fi. Touch Settings Wi-Fi, and then touch Scan. 2. Touch Menu Advanced. Add Wi-Fi Network The following options display: To open a dialog where you can add a Wi-Fi network by entering its Network SSID (the name it broadcasts), security...
Page 128 Wi-Fi Direct Settings 5. Touch End connection OK to end the Wi-Fi Direct connection. You can configure your device to connect directly with other Wi-Fi capable devices. This is an easy way to transfer data For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct” on page 91. between devices.
Page 129: Data Usage
Data Usage Additional Bluetooth Settings When Bluetooth is on, additional settings are available. From this screen you can view the Wi-Fi or Ethernet data 1. Touch Settings Bluetooth. usage. 1. Touch Settings Data usage. 2. Touch Scan to scan for nearby discoverable devices. After searching, touch a device to pair with it.
Page 130: More Settings
• Auto sync data: Enable or Disable this option to automatically Press and hold the Power/Lock Key then touch Airplane mode. sync data. Disable auto sync will reduce data usage and conserve battery power, but notifications and updates will need –...
Page 131 Connecting To a VPN 1. Touch Settings More settings VPN. The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). 2. Touch the VPN to which you want to connect. 3. In the pop-up that opens, enter any requested Important! Before you can use a VPN you must establish and credentials.
Page 132 Nearby Devices • Not-allowed devices list: Indicate the devices not accessible to your device. This option allows you to share your media files with nearby DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enabled devices. • Download to: Set whether to download data to Device or SD card.
Page 133: Device
Device Driving Mode Enable the Driving mode settings to allow your tablet to read This section of the Settings screen contains settings for your new notifications aloud. device. 1. Touch Settings Driving mode. Blocking Mode 2. Touch the OFF / ON icon to turn Driving When enabled, notifications for selected features are mode ON.
Page 134 Sound Notifications Volume Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications. Set the volume level for all types of sounds. 1. Touch Settings Sound Notifications. 1. Touch Settings Sound Volume. 2. Touch a ringtone to hear a sample and select it. 2.
Page 135 Adapt Sound Notification Panel You can find the best sound for you and use this while you Customize the Notification panel. play music. 1. Touch Settings Display Notification panel. 1. Touch Settings Sound Adapt Sound. 2. Touch Brightness adjustment to adjust the screen 2.
Page 136 Screen Timeout Smart Screen Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen To set Smart stay and Smart rotation: touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). 1. Touch Settings Display Smart screen. 1. Touch Settings Display.
Page 137 Storage Font Style and Size Set the font for screen displays and the size you want it to From this menu you can view the device memory or mount, display. unmount, or format an SD card. 1. Touch Settings Display. Device Memory 2.
Page 138: Power Saving Mode
Power Saving Mode Unmounting an SD Card 1. Touch Settings Storage. When enabled, your device automatically analyzes the 2. Touch Unmount SD card. screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. 1. Touch Settings Power saving mode. 3. At the prompt, select OK to safely unmount the memory card.
Page 139: Application Manager
Battery Application Manager See how much battery power is used for device activities. You can download and install applications from Google Play or create applications using the Android SDK and install them 1. Touch Settings Battery. on your device. Use Application manager settings to manage The battery level displays in percentage.
Page 140 Downloaded • Uninstall: Deletes the application from the tablet. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. For more information, refer to “Uninstalling an App” on page 95. 1. Touch Settings Application manager. • Move to SD card: Move this app to your microSD card. 2.
Page 141 Running Services 4. Touch one of the applications to view application information. View and control services running on your device. 1. Touch Settings Application manager. The following options display: 2. Touch the RUNNING tab. • Stop: Stops the application from running on the device. This is All the applications that are currently running on the usually done prior to uninstalling the application.
Page 142: Personal
Personal Lock Screen Screen Lock This section of the Settings screen lets you manage the personal settings for your device. Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see Location Services “Securing Your Device” on page 16. You value your privacy.
Page 143 Face Unlock Options Note: Additional options are available based on the Screen lock These options are available when Screen lock is set to Face setting. unlock or Face and voice: • Lock screen widgets: Customize your clock and personal Swipe Options message.
Page 144 Secured with Pattern Secured with Pin or Password These options are available when Screen lock is set to These options are available when Screen lock is set to Pin or Pattern: Password: • • Lock screen widgets: Customize your clock and personal Lock screen widgets: Customize your clock and personal message.
Page 145 You must sign up To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD use Remote controls.
Page 146 Enable or Disable Remote Controls Find My Mobile Web Page Once you have signed in to your Samsung Account, you can To launch the Find My Mobile web page: enable or disable Remote controls. 1. Touch Settings Security Find my mobile web 1.
Page 147 Device Administration Credential Storage Trusted Credentials To add or remove device administrators: 1. Touch Settings Security. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or 2. Touch Device administrators. remove it.
Page 148: Language And Input
Language and Input 5. Touch OK to return to the certificate list. Language When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Set the language used by your device. 1. Touch Settings Language and input Install from Device Storage Language.
Page 149 Learn from Twitter: Log in to let your device learn your Twitter To configure the Samsung keyboard: style. Touch next to Samsung keyboard to display the – Learn from Contacts: Allow your device to learn your Contacts following options: style.
Page 150 • Cursor control: Move cursor by sliding finger across • Help: Displays help for using the Samsung keyboard and XT9 keyboard. predictive text. • Handwriting: Touch to display the following options: • Reset settings: Reset keyboard settings except XT9 my words –...
Page 151 Speech Voice output provides audible readout of text, for example, the contents of email messages. Set the speech settings for Voice search. 1. Touch Settings Language and input. 1. Touch Settings Language and input. 2. Touch Text-to-speech options and select the preferred 2.
Page 152: Back Up And Reset
1. Touch Settings Backup and reset. • Touch your Samsung Account to manage your sync settings or 2. Touch Back up my data to enable or disable back up of remove your Samsung Account. application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings •...
Page 153: Accounts
The Factory data reset screen displays reset some other account you have added, such as Email. information. Each of your accounts (Google, Samsung, and so on) 3. Touch Reset device, then follow the prompts to perform are listed under Accounts.
Page 154 Privacy to view various settings for that item. Several applications and options require that you create and sign in to a Samsung Account. – or – To sign in to your Samsung account: For Samsung accounts, touch Account settings to 1. Touch Settings Add account.
Page 155: System
System 4. If you have no Samsung account, touch Create new account. Voice Control – or – To set voice control options for the Alarm, Camera, and If you do have a Samsung account, touch Sign in. Music apps: 1. Touch Settings Voice control.
Page 156 HDMI • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for time displays. • Select date format: Set the format for date displays. To set the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) audio setting: Accessibility 1. Touch Settings Accessory. Accessibility services are special features to make using the 2.
Page 157 Services Tip: From any screen, touch the top of the screen and swipe Enable or disable accessibility services. downward, to display the Quick Settings screen. Touch Screen rotation to enable or disable the auto-rotate Note: You must activate Accessibility before enabling services. feature.
Page 158 Vision • Accessibility shortcut: Add a shortcut to Accessibility settings that displays when you press and hold the Power key. Read the To set vision options: OFF / ON icon to displayed instructions. Touch the 1. Touch Settings Accessibility. enable this option. 2.
Page 159 Hearing Mobility To set hearing options: To set mobility options: 1. Touch Settings Accessibility. 1. Touch Settings Accessibility. 2. Configure the following settings: 2. Configure the following settings: • Sound balance: When you are using a stereo device, touch the •...
Page 160: About Device
• Legal information: Touch an option to display open source To register your device and check for a software update: 1. Touch Settings About device licenses, Google and Samsung legal information, Privacy Alert, Software update. and license settings. 2. Touch Update. ®...
Page 161: Section 11: Health And Safety Information
Section 11: Health and Safety Information This device is capable of operating in Wi-Fi mode in the 2.4 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published and 5 GHz bands. The FCC requires that devices operating information for consumers relating to Radio Frequency (RF) within 5.15-5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, not outside, exposure from wireless phones.
Page 162 mode. Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can (by heating tissue), exposure to low level RF that does not increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two produce heating effects causes no known adverse health areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly effects.
Page 163 Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Results of this study did NOT show that cell phones caused Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence brain cancer. In this study, most people had no increased risk (MOBI-KIDS) of brain cancer from using cell phones. For people with the heaviest use of cell phones (an average of more than ½...
Page 164 Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Cell Phone Industry Actions Accessories Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency •...
Page 165 Children and Cell Phones Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe that The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users hands-free kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used for of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and convenience and comfort.
Page 166: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Certification Information http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Your wireless mobile device is a radio transmitter and http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) exposure limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the •...
Page 167 The SAR information for this device can also be found on This is because the mobile device is designed to operate at Samsung’s website: http://www.samsung.com/sar. multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to SAR information on this and other model mobile devices can reach the network.
Page 168: Fcc Part 15 Information To User
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. that to which the receiver is connected. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 169: Battery Use And Safety
Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or and their accessories in the areas where you drive. Always near the windshield of an automobile. In other states, the law obey them.
Page 170 GALAXY. safety hazard. If the GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if WARNING! they appear to be working properly.
Page 171: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY Recycling LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE. Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine INSTRUCTIONS.
Page 172: Display / Touch-Screen
Using excessive force or a metallic object when may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless pressing on the touch-screen may damage the service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other tempered glass surface and void the warranty. For third-parties providing services.
Page 173: Care And Maintenance
In some areas, complete information may not be Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: available. Therefore, you should always visually confirm that Liquids of any kind the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and before following them.
Page 174: Responsible Listening
cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water permanent noise-induced hearing loss. This includes the use ® solution. of headphones (including headsets, earbuds, and Bluetooth or other wireless devices). Shock or vibration Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in Do not drop, knock, or shake the mobile device.
Page 175 • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources: hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. American Academy of Audiology •...
Page 176: Operating Environment
Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic National Institute for Occupational Safety Devices and Health (NIOSH) Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio 395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200 Frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic Patriots Plaza Building equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from Washington, DC 20201 your wireless mobile device.
Page 177 Posted Facilities • Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device. If you have any questions about Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical notices require you to do so.
Page 178: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device
When your Device is Wet the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58). For a copy of this standard, contact the National Fire Protection Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is Association. already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately, if Cautions applicable (if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is).
Page 179 • • Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension vehicle is mounted and operating properly. or denial of network services to the offender, or legal action, or •...
Page 180: Section 12: Warranty Information
1 Year conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or Internal Batteries) ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Case 90 Days testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or Other Tablet Accessories 1 Year adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
Page 181 (iii) the battery has must return the Product to an authorized Tablet service been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG Tablet for facility in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied which it is specified.
Page 182 THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMMERCIAL LOSS OF ANY SORT;...
Page 183 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you...
Page 184 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the...
Page 185: End User License Agreement For Software
DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR Samsung Electronics America, Inc. THE SOFTWARE. 85 Challenger Road 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660 rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG...
Page 186 Software. all and any component of the Update that Samsung may 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its provide to you or make available to you after the date you affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered...
Page 187 Update, you must first be licensed for the Only” option in the Setting. (Regardless of the option you Software identified by Samsung as eligible for the Update. choose, the “Automatic Update” function downloads Updates After the Update, you may no longer use the Software that only through Wi-Fi connection.)
Page 188 License will terminate automatically without WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the SAMSUNG OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this...
Page 189 You agree that Samsung shall not be mobile device. Many of them require Samsung Services responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or membership registration (“Samsung Account”), and your...
Page 190 Software is licensed only with "restricted rights" and as EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF "commercial items" consisting of "commercial software" SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH and "commercial software documentation" with only those DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE...
Page 191 Samsung its attorney (b) United States residents. ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS EULA OR YOUR USE OF THE the claim was brought in bad faith.
Page 192: Social Hub
Legal Terms and Privacy have it (the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number can be found (i) on Samsung's Social Hub and (if applicable) the website where the device box; (ii) on the device information screen, which you accessed this Disclaimer (collectively, the "Service"), is can be found under "Settings;"...
Page 193 Samsung is ("Amendments"). providing the Service to you. Samsung may provide you with notice of the Amendments by You will be able to access additional features available at sending an email message to the email address listed in your socialhub.samsungmobile.com.
Page 194 Material. Samsung You agree to take due care in protecting your username and reserves the right to terminate your access to the Service if...
Page 195 Service. those permitted under the Terms. Without limiting this Samsung may restrict access to any part of the Service or restriction, you must not use the service for any illegal...
Page 196 Access to such sites your service provider's network. Your network service does not imply that Samsung endorses the site or the provider may charge you for such data transmission. conduct, products or services on the site. Upon accessing...
Page 197 Dealings with Others network and country codes, timezone, technical details of your client as well as your transactions with Samsung, for You may interact with other users on or through the Service. example your acceptance of the Terms, will be automatically You agree that any such interactions do not involve Samsung collected by Samsung.
Page 198: Limitation Of Liability
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR Service, Samsung may cooperate with your operator and SOLE RISK AND THAT YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO CONTENT other third parties. Samsung may receive from such third FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. parties certain device specific non-personal information,...
Page 199 Samsung, with respect to your use of the Service. Your use of from or arising out of i) your breach of the Terms, ii) your...
Page 200: Social Hub Privacy Policy
Terms. complete and accurate personal information when prompted Samsung will not be liable or responsible for any failure to and we will reject and delete any entry that we believe in fulfill any of its obligations under the Terms which failure is...
Page 201: Information That We Collect
even if your use of or participation in any particular service, profession, zip code, etc.). Non-personal information may feature, function or promotional activity terminates, expires, also include technical information, such as your IP address ceases, is suspended or deactivated for any reason. and other anonymous data involving your use of the Service.
Page 202: Disclosure Of Information To Third Parties
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO E-mail Communications THIRD PARTIES If you send us an e-mail with questions or comments, we may use your personal information to respond to your Aggregate Information questions or comments, and we may save your questions or Except as specifically set forth in this Privacy Policy, we do comments for future reference.
Page 203: Children
Service and Samsung, send you a product or other special promotion they offer.
Page 204: Chat Rooms And Other Public Areas
How can I update my profile? we cannot guarantee the security of our databases, nor can we guarantee that information you supply won't be You can help us maintain the accuracy of your profile by intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet. notifying us when you change zip/postal code, country of CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC residence, age range, or e-mail address.
Page 205: Changes To Privacy Policy
CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY update, or remove your information in our databases, should be directed via e-mail to s.dufresne@Samsung.com, or via This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 29, 2010 and regular mail to: complies with Samsung's Corporate Privacy Policy. We...
Page 206 2.2 All rights not expressly granted to you under this License 3.2 You agree that you will not remove or alter any copyright are reserved to Licensor, and you agree not to take or permit notices or similar proprietary devices, including without any action with respect to the Software that is not expressly limitation any electronic watermarks or other identifiers, that authorised under this License.
Page 207 4.3 To the extent that any information is necessarily ALL CONDITIONS, WARRANTIES (INCLUDING WITHOUT disclosed pursuant to a statutory or regulatory obligation or LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL court order, such disclosure shall not be a breach of this MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT ITS OPERATION WILL clause 4 provided you do what you can to prevent any such BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE) AND STIPULATIONS,...
Page 208 6.4 Disclaimer of Certain Damages. IN NO EVENT SHALL 6.6 Any rights that you have as a consumer are not affected SAMSUNG BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY PARTY RELATED TO by this clause 6. YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, 7.
Page 209 10.GENERAL 7.4 The termination of this License howsoever arising is without prejudice to the rights, duties and liabilities of either 10.1 If any clause or part of this License is found by any party accrued prior to termination. Clauses 2.2, 2.3, 3, 4, 5, court, tribunal, administrative body or authority of competent 6, 7.3, 8, 9 and 10 of this License will continue to be jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable then that...
Page 210 the Licensor's website periodically for notices concerning revisions. Your continued use of the Software shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of any revised terms. 10.6 You will be deemed to have accepted the terms of this License by using the Software on any device. Warranty Information...
Page 211 Index Battery Use & Safety 163 separating joined 47 Bluetooth setting a photo as contact icon 87 Accounts pairing with a device 93 starred contacts 51 setting up 44 settings 122 updating 46 Adapt Sound 69 turning on or off 92 Adobe PDF 112 Alarm Display / Touch-Screen 166...
Page 212 Email Maps 63 Combined view 54 Navigation 64 Icons composing and sending 56 Play Store 111 Status Bar 29 configuring accounts 53 Search 59 Infrared Blaster 20 deleting accounts 54 your account 11 Internet 60 refreshing 54 YouTube 65 Quick Controls 62 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Google Messenger 58 Signals 155...
Page 213 Polaris Office 112 entering text 36 command keys 30 Powering On and Off 9 Samsung Kies 96 Primary Shortcuts 30 Predictive Text 143 Samsung Mobile Products and Privacy settings Recycling 165 screen 25 Nearby Devices factory data reset 147 Screen Capture 131...
Page 214 trusted credentials 141 Settings 120 Text Warranty Information 174 Location Services 136 entering 35 WatchON Shortcuts 31 input methods 35 help 118 Smart Practices While Driving 162 using Swype 42 Initial Configuration 118 Smart Remote 116 Turning Your Device On and Off 9 settings 118 Smart Stay 130 Widgets 31...
Page 215 XT9 Predictive Text 143 YouTube 65...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Device

Section 3: Contacts and Accounts

Section 4: Messaging

Section 5: Internet and Social Networking

Section 6: Music

Section 7: Photos and Video

Section 8: Connections

Section 9: Applications

Section 10: Settings

Section 11: Health and Safety Information

Section 12: Warranty Information

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