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  • Page 1 GT-N7105T User Manual www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    • A pplications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung. • S amsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software.
  • Page 3 No part of this guide may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 4 About this manual Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ • T he Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google Mail , YouTube , Google Play ™...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting started Home screen Using widgets Device layout Using applications Buttons Applications screen S Pen Help Package contents One-handed operation Installing the SIM or USIM card and Entering text battery Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Charging the battery Setting up accounts Inserting a memory card Transferring files...
  • Page 6 112 Latitude 112 Navigation YouTube Flipboard Settings Application & media stores 113 About Settings Play Store 113 Wi-Fi Samsung Apps 114 Bluetooth S Suggest 114 Data usage Game Hub 114 More settings Music Hub 116 Home screen mode Play Books...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents 122 Language and input 125 Cloud 125 Back up and reset 125 Add account 125 Motion 127 S Pen 127 Accessory 128 Date and time 128 Accessibility 129 Developer options 130 About device Troubleshooting...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Device layout Proximity/Light sensor Noti cation light Front camera Earpiece Power button Touch screen Home button Menu button Back button Microphone Multipurpose jack Microphone for speakerphone Headset jack GPS antenna Flash Rear camera Volume button Back cover Speaker Main antenna S Pen...

  • Page 9: Buttons

    Getting started The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos. • D o not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. •...

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    • A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • O ther accessories may not be compatible with your device.

  • Page 11: Installing The Sim Or Usim Card And

    SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. • U se caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.

  • Page 12: Battery

    Getting started Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place. Insert the battery. Replace the back cover.

  • Page 13: Battery

    Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery Remove the back cover. Pull out the battery. Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
  • Page 15 • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.

  • Page 16: Inserting A Memory Card

    Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • A ctivate power-saving mode. •...

  • Page 17: Removing The Memory Card

    Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.

  • Page 18: Turning The Device On And Off

    Getting started Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Storage → Format SD card → Format SD card →...

  • Page 19: Holding The Device

    Getting started Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode.

  • Page 20: Switching To Silent Mode

    Getting started Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods: • P ress and hold the Volume button down until it switches to silent mode. • P ress and hold the Power button, and then tap Mute. •...

  • Page 21: Basics

    Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal service area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected...

  • Page 22: Using The Touch Screen

    Basics Icon Meaning Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Using the touch screen Use only fingers or the S Pen to use the touch screen. • D o not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
  • Page 23 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.
  • Page 24 Basics Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return. Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts.

  • Page 25: Control Motions

    Basics Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out. Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device. Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps →...
  • Page 26 Basics To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation. • S ome applications do not allow screen rotation. • S ome applications display a different screen depending on the orientation. The calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape.
  • Page 27 Basics Panning to move Tap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen. Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image.
  • Page 28 Basics Double-tapping Double-tap the device to move to the top of a list of contacts or emails. Rotating While the screen is locked, tap and hold the screen, and then rotate the device to landscape orientation to launch the camera. To use this motion, on the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings →...
  • Page 29 Basics Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone, notification sounds, or pause media playback. Shaking • S hake the device to search for Bluetooth devices. • S hake the device to update the list of emails or information from Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, or AccuWeather.
  • Page 30 Basics Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. The image is saved in Gallery → Screenshots. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications. Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback.
  • Page 31 Basics Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out. Moving When the touch screen is turned off, move your hand across the Proximity/Light sensor to turn on the screen and view the number of missed calls and new messages, the battery power level, and more.

  • Page 32: Page Buddy

    Basics Page Buddy Use this feature to use specific applications based on your actions. Pages related to your actions appear in the following conditions: • W hen you pull out the S Pen from the slot. • W hen you connect a headset or dock to the device. •...

  • Page 33: Using The S Pen

    • T he tip of the S Pen is not replaceable. If the tip gets dull, purchase a new S Pen. • I f the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre. Refer to the Samsung website for more information about the S Pen.

  • Page 34: Undoing The Last Action

    Basics Opening a menu With the S Pen button pressed, draw to open a list of the screen’s available options. Undoing the last action With the S Pen button pressed, draw to undo the last action.
  • Page 35 Basics Capturing screenshots With the S Pen button pressed, touch the screen until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. It is possible to draw or write on or to crop a screenshot. The edited image is saved in the Gallery →...

  • Page 36: Selecting Text

    To select only the text you intend, drag across the middle of the text or drag the text selection icons. Samsung UserManual Launching Quick Command With the S Pen button pressed, drag the S Pen up the screen to launch Quick Command.

  • Page 37: Pen Air View

    Basics Selecting and capturing an image With the S Pen button pressed, draw a line around an area to select it. The selected area is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. Select an application to use with the selected area from the icons that appear at the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 38: Pen Keeper

    Basics S Pen Keeper When the touch screen is off and S Pen is removed from the device, the device displays a popup alert and emits a sound if you walk. Access the S Pen settings to activate or deactivate the feature.

  • Page 39: Home Screen

    Basics From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options: • W i-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. • G PS: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature. • S ound: Activate or deactivate silent mode. You can vibrate or mute your device in silent mode.
  • Page 40 Basics Changing the Home screen mode The Home screen has basic and easy modes. In easy mode, you can easily access your favourite contacts, applications, and settings by adding shortcuts to the Home screen. To switch to easy mode, on the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Home screen mode →...

  • Page 41: Setting Wallpaper

    Basics Rearranging panels Adding a new panel → Add or Remove a Page → Moving a panel → Add or Remove a Page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Removing a panel →...

  • Page 42: Using Widgets

    Basics Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen. • S ome widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may result in additional charges.

  • Page 43: Applications Screen

    Basics Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance. , and then tap End next to an application to close it. Press and hold the Home button, tap To close all running applications, tap End all. Alternatively, press and hold the Home button, and then tap Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications...

  • Page 44: Help

    Basics Installing applications Use application stores, such as Samsung Apps, to download and install applications. Uninstalling applications → Uninstall, and then select an application to uninstall it. Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled. Sharing applications Share downloaded applications with other users via email, Bluetooth, or other methods.

  • Page 45: Entering Text

    Basics Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, tap Choose input method, and then select the type of keyboard to use.

  • Page 46: Entering Text By Voice

    Basics Changing language keyboards Slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards. Handwriting , and then write a word with a finger or the S Pen. Suggested words appear as characters are entered. Select a suggested word. Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone.

  • Page 47: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    Basics Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. (p. 113) Turning Wi-Fi on and off Open the notifications panel, and then tap Wi-Fi to turn it on or off. •...

  • Page 48: Setting Up Accounts

    Basics Setting up accounts Google applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device. Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account.

  • Page 49: Transferring Files

    Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media libraries, contacts, and calendars, and syncs them with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

  • Page 50: Securing The Device

    Basics Connecting as a media device Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device → Media device (MTP). Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or not have any appropriate driver installed.

  • Page 51: Setting A Password

    Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.

  • Page 52: Upgrading The Device

    Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade.

  • Page 53: Communication

    Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call. Tap Phone on the Applications screen. Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods: • K eypad: Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap . •...

  • Page 54: Making An International Call

    Communication Finding contacts Enter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predicted contacts appear. Select one to place a call to it. Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap .

  • Page 55: Adding Contacts

    Communication → Noise reduction off: Deactivate the noise reduction feature that removes • background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly. → My call sound: Select an equaliser option for use during a call. • Adding contacts To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, enter the number and tap Add to contacts.

  • Page 56: Call Waiting

    Communication Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the circle, or press and hold the headset button. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, tap Reject call with message. To create → Call settings → Set reject messages. the rejection message, tap Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers →...
  • Page 57 Communication Video calls Making a video call Enter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap to make a video call. During a video call The following actions are available: • S witch Camera: Switch between the front and rear camera. •...

  • Page 58: Contacts

    Communication Swapping images Drag an image of either party onto the other party’s image to swap the images. Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others. Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Creating a contact and enter contact information.

  • Page 59: Editing A Contact

    Communication Editing a contact Select a contact to edit, and then tap Deleting a contact → Delete. Setting a speed dial number → Speed dial setting, select a speed dial number, and then select a contact for it. To remove a speed dial number, tap and hold it, and then tap Remove. Searching for contacts Use one of the following search methods: •...

  • Page 60: Importing Contacts

    → Merge with Samsung. Contacts synced with Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list. If a contact is added or deleted on the device, it is also added to or deleted from Samsung Contacts, and vice versa. Importing contacts →...

  • Page 61: Contact Groups

    Communication Contact groups Adding contacts to a group . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done. Select a group, and then tap Managing groups , and then take one of the following actions: • C reate: Make a new group. •...

  • Page 62: Messaging

    Communication Messaging Use this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). Tap Messaging on the Applications screen. • T his feature may be unavailable depending on your service provider’s LTE network. For details, contact your service provider •...

  • Page 63: Email

    Communication Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact. Select a contact to view the person’s message. Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad, and then follow the instructions from your service provider. Email Use this application to send or view email messages.

  • Page 64: Sending Scheduled Messages

    Communication Sending scheduled messages → Schedule sending. Tick Schedule sending, set a While composing a message, tap time and date, and then tap Done. The device will send the message at the specified time and date. • I f the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be sent.

  • Page 65: Google Mail

    Communication Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service. Tap Gmail on the Applications screen. • T his application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • T his application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 66: Talk

    Communication Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inbox. to view messages in other labels. To add a label to a message, select the message, tap , and then select the label to assign. Talk Use this application to chat with others via Google Talk.

  • Page 67: Google

    Communication Switching between chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history → Clear chat history. Chats are automatically saved. To delete chat history, tap Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. Tap Google+ on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 68: Web & Network

    Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go. to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage. Opening a new page →...
  • Page 69 Web & network History → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the → Clear history. history, tap → History → Most visited to open a webpage from the list of most visited webpages. Saved pages →...

  • Page 70: Bluetooth

    • D o not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. To activate Bluetooth, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth, and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right.

  • Page 71: Allshare Cast

    To use this application, you must sign in to your Google and Samsung accounts and register two or more devices as file servers. The registration methods may vary depending on the →...
  • Page 72 Web & network Sending files Select a device or web storage, select a file, and then tap Sharing files Select a device or web storage, select a file, tap , and then use the following options: • S end to Nearby Users: Share files with nearby devices that have AllShare Play activated. •...

  • Page 73: Nfc

    Web & network Your device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required applications. The back cover contains a built-in NFC antenna.

  • Page 74: Beam

    Use the S Beam feature to send data, such as music, videos, images, and documents. Do not send copyright-protected data via S Beam. Doing so may violate copyright laws. Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyrighted data.

  • Page 75: Media

    Media Music Player Use this application to listen to music. Tap Music Player on the Applications screen. • S ome file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software version. • S ome files may not play properly depending on the encoding used. Playing music Select a music category, and then select a song to play.

  • Page 76: Camera

    Media Setting a song as ringtone → Set as → Phone ringtone. To use the currently-playing song as ringtone, tap Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs. → Create playlist. Enter a title and tap OK. Tap Add music, Tap Playlists, and then tap select songs to include, and then tap Done.

  • Page 77: Taking Photos

    Media Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photo. Tap and hold to take a series of photos.

  • Page 78: Shooting Mode

    Media • D awn: Use this setting for very subtle colours. • A utumn colour: Use this setting for red-shifted background scenery. • T ext: Use this setting for books or posters. • C andlelight: Use this setting for images of bright light against a dark background. Shooting mode Several photo effects are available, such as cartoon rendering.

  • Page 79: Taking A Video

    Media • S mile shot: Take a photo while the camera waits for a subject to smile. • L ow light: Take a series of photos and combine them into one photo to improve the image quality. Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots.

  • Page 80: Zooming In And Out

    Media Recording mode Switch between the Indicates which front and rear storage is in use. camera. Change the ash Switch between still setting. and video mode. Change recording mode. Select among Open the video various e ects that player to play videos. are available.

  • Page 81: Configuring Settings For Camera

    Media Use one of the following methods: • U se the Volume button to zoom in or out. • S pread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. • T he zoom function may not be available when shooting at the highest resolution. •...
  • Page 82 Media • T imer: Use this for delayed-time shots. • R esolution: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory. • W hite balance: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range.

  • Page 83: Gallery

    Media • S ave as flipped: Invert the image to create a mirror-image of the original scene. • I mage quality: Higher quality images require more storage space. • V ideo quality: Set the quality level for videos. •...

  • Page 84: Playing Videos

    Media Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image: • D ouble-tap anywhere to zoom in. • S pread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out, or double-tap to return.

  • Page 85: Deleting Images

    • B uddy photo share: Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image. • P rint: Print via a USB or Wi-Fi connection. The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers. • R ename: Rename the file.

  • Page 86: Sharing Images

    Media Sharing images Use one of the following methods: → Select item, select images by ticking, and then tap • I n a folder, tap to send them to others or share it via social network services. • W hen viewing an image, tap to send it to others or share it via social network services.

  • Page 87: Paper Artist

    Media Paper Artist Use this application to make images look like illustrations with fun effects or frames. Tap Paper Artist on the Applications screen. Use artistic tools to edit an image. The edited image is saved in the Gallery → Paper Pictures folder.
  • Page 88 Media Playing videos Select a video to play. Capture an image. Adjust the volume. Move forwards or Skip to the next backwards by video. Tap and hold dragging the bar. to move forwards quickly. Change screen ratio. Reduce the size of the video screen.

  • Page 89: Youtube

    Media YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website. Tap YouTube on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Watching videos , and then enter a keyword. Select one of the returned search results to watch a video. Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen.

  • Page 90: Flipboard

    Media Flipboard Use this application to access your personalised magazines. Tap Flipboard on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. To start your Flipboard, flick up on the greeting page, tap Get Started, select news topics, and then tap Done.

  • Page 91: Application & Media Stores

    Application & media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device. Tap Play Store on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing applications Browse applications by category, or tap to search with a keyword.

  • Page 92: Samsung Apps

    This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. If a Samsung account is not registered, follow the on-screen instructions to create a Samsung account. To complete the subscription process, read the terms and conditions, and then tap Accept to agree to them.

  • Page 93: Game Hub

    Use this application to access games. Tap Game Hub on the Applications screen. Scroll left or right and select a game to download from Samsung Apps. Music Hub Use this application to listen to songs on the device or the web server provided by Music Hub, and purchase songs.

  • Page 94: Play Books

    Application & media stores Purchasing songs Tap Store, and then select a genre → a category. Tap → Buy song, and then follow the on- screen instructions to complete the purchase process. Play Books Use this application to read and download book files. Tap Play Books on the Applications screen.

  • Page 95: Readers Hub

    Application & media stores Readers Hub Use this application to download and read book files. Tap Readers Hub on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select a category, find a book file, and then download it. Learning Hub Use this application to access learning material.

  • Page 96: Utilities

    Utilities S Note Use this application to create a note using images and voice recordings. Tap S Note on the Applications screen. The S Pen can be used to open S Note. Double-tap the screen with the S Pen button pressed. Selecting note templates and select one of the following templates: •...
  • Page 97 Utilities Composing notes Search for information about the Record your actions while handwritten keyword on a drawing a note. preset webpage. Switch to view mode. Make a voice recording to insert. Insert a multimedia file. Jot down or draw a note. Undo and redo the last action.
  • Page 98 • H andwriting-to-text: Convert a handwritten note. Browsing notes Browse note thumbnails by scrolling up or down. → Refresh. To sync notes with the Samsung account, tap → Sort by. To sort notes by date, title, or others, tap → List view.

  • Page 99: S Planner

    To set the note as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact, tap → Print. The device is only compatible To print the note via a USB or Wi-Fi connection, tap with some Samsung printers. S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks.
  • Page 100 Utilities Creating events or tasks , and then use one of the following methods: • Q uick add: Create an event or task from a memo. This feature is available only for English and Korean. • A dd event: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. •...

  • Page 101: Deleting Events

    Utilities Syncing with Google Calendar On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Google under Accounts → a Google account → Sync Calendar → Sync now. To manually sync for updating, on the Applications screen, tap S Planner → → Sync. →...

  • Page 102: Dropbox

    Utilities Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed. Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 103: Setting Alarms

    Utilities Alarm Setting alarms Tap Create alarm, set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and then tap Save. Use the following options: • T ap More → Location alarm to set a location. The alarm goes off only when you are in the location.

  • Page 104: Calculator

    Utilities Stopwatch Tap Start to time an event. Tap Lap to record lap times. Tap Reset to clear lap time records. Timer Set the duration, and then tap Start. Drag outside the large circle when the timer goes off. Desk clock to view in full screen.

  • Page 105: Managing Voice Memos

    Utilities Recording voice memos to start recording. Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device. Tap pause recording. Tap to finish recording. Recording elapsed time Start recording. Display the list of voice memos. Playing voice memos Select a voice memo to play. •...

  • Page 106: Voice

    Utilities Saving files with contextual tags → Settings → Contextual filename → On. In the list of voice memos, tap S Voice Use this application to command by voice the device to dial a number, send a message, write a memo, and more. Tap S Voice on the Applications screen.

  • Page 107: Google

    Utilities Google Use this application to search not only the Internet, but also applications and their contents on the device as well. Tap Google on the Applications screen. Searching the device Tap the search field, and then enter a keyword. Alternatively, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

  • Page 108: Voice Search

    Utilities Voice Search Use this application to search webpages by speaking. Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

  • Page 109: Downloads

    Utilities Downloads Use this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications. Tap Downloads on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. To see the files downloaded from the Internet, tap Internet downloads, otherwise, tap Other downloads to see the files downloaded from other applications, such as Email.

  • Page 110: Travel & Local

    Travel & local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions. Tap Maps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Viewing maps Scroll in any direction to view a location or find your way.

  • Page 111: Local

    Travel & local Getting directions for a destination , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations: • M y current location: Use current location for starting location. • C ontacts: Select from the contacts list. •...

  • Page 112: Latitude

    Travel & local Latitude Use this application to share location information with friends. Tap Latitude on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. → Select from Contacts or To add a friend with whom location information is shared, tap Add via email address.

  • Page 113: Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Applications screen. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. To use options, tap •...

  • Page 114: Bluetooth

    Settings Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances. Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount, and customise the settings for the limitation. • M obile data: Set to use data connections on any mobile network. •...

  • Page 115: Mobile Networks

    Settings Mobile networks • M obile data: Use to allow packet switching data networks for network services. • D ata roaming: Use the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. •...

  • Page 116: Home Screen Mode

    • U pload from other devices: Set to accept uploads from other devices. AllShare Cast Activate the AllShare Cast feature and share your display with others. Kies via Wi-Fi Connect the device to Samsung Kies via a Wi-Fi network. Home screen mode Select a Home screen mode (basic or easy). Blocking mode Select features and set the device to hide or show notification icons of them for specified periods.

  • Page 117: Sound

    Settings Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device. • V olume: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and videos, system sounds, and notifications. • V ibration intensity: Adjust the force of the vibration notification. •...

  • Page 118: Storage

    Settings • P age buddy: Set the device to open contextual pages based on your actions. • S creen mode: Select a display mode. • B rightness: Set the brightness of the display. • A uto-rotate screen: Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned. •...

  • Page 119: Power Saving

    Settings Power saving Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. • C PU power saving: Set the device to limit some system resource usage. • S creen power saving: Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display. •...

  • Page 120: Lock Screen

    Settings Lock screen Change settings for securing the device. • S creen lock: Activate the screen lock feature. • L ock screen options: Change the settings for the locked screen. These settings are applied only when you set the swipe lock option. –...

  • Page 121: Security

    • R emote controls: Set to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. – Account registration: Add or view your Samsung account.

  • Page 122: One-Handed Operation

    Settings • D evice administrators: View device administrators installed on the device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device. • U nknown sources: Choose to download applications from any source. If not chosen, download applications only from Play Store.

  • Page 123: Google Voice Typing

    • D ownload offline speech recognition: Download and install language data for offline voice input. Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap • P ortrait keyboard types: Change the keyboard layout. • I nput languages: Select languages for text input.
  • Page 124 – Key-tap vibration: Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched. – Key-tap sound: Set the device to sound when a key is touched. • T utorial: Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keyboard. • R eset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings.

  • Page 125: Cloud

    Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Back up and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data.
  • Page 126 Settings • S mart alert: Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device. • D ouble tap to top: Set to move to the top of a list of contacts or email messages when you double-tap the device.

  • Page 127: Accessory

    Settings S Pen Change the settings for using the S Pen. • D ominant hand: Select the hand used to write with to enhance S Pen inputs. • P en attach/detach sound: Set the device to emit a sound when the S Pen is inserted or pulled out from the slot.

  • Page 128: Date And Time

    Settings Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset. • A utomatic date and time: Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones.

  • Page 129: Developer Options

    Settings • T alkBack: Activate Talkback, which provides voice feedback. • F ont size: Change the font size. • N egative colours: Reverse the display colours to improve visibility. • T ext-to-speech output: – Preferred TTS engine: Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap –...

  • Page 130: About Device

    Settings • W ait for debugger: Set to prevent the selected application from loading until the debugger is ready. • S how touches: Set to show the pointer when you touch the screen. • S how pointer location: Set to show the coordinates and traces of the pointer when you touch the screen.

  • Page 131: Troubleshooting

    • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • I f the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.
  • Page 132 Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power button for 8-10 seconds.
  • Page 133 Troubleshooting Audio quality is poor • E nsure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. • W hen you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected •...

  • Page 134: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Camera

    Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: •...
  • Page 135 • I f you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. • E nsure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer.
  • Page 136 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region or service provider. www.samsung.com English (TEL). 10/2012. Rev. 1.0...

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