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SM-T805W
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English (CA). 07/2014. Rev.1.0
www.samsung.com

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  • Page 1 SM-T805W User Manual English (CA). 07/2014. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Read me first Network connectivity Mobile data Wi-Fi Getting started Download booster Tethering and Mobile hotspot Package contents Internet Device layout Using the SIM or USIM card Using a memory card Motions & usability features Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Motions Multi window...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Phone Useful apps and features Making calls 104 Kids Mode Receiving calls 107 S Finder Options during calls 108 S Planner 111 S Voice 113 Calculator Contacts 113 Clock 114 WatchON Adding contacts 117 WebEx Managing contacts 126 Dropbox 127 Evernote Messages &...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Settings Troubleshooting 160 About Settings 160 Connections Health and Safety 165 Device 171 General 178 Applications Accessibility 186 About Accessibility 187 Using the Home button to open accessibility menus 187 Voice feedback (TalkBack) 198 Changing the font size 198 Magnifying the screen 198 Setting notification reminders 199 Reversing the display colours...

  • Page 5: Read Me First

    Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. • Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung.
  • Page 6 Read me first Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    • Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies.

  • Page 8: Device Layout

    Getting started Device layout Volume button Front camera Power button Infrared LED Speaker Light sensor Memory card slot Touch screen Multipurpose jack Recent apps button SIM card slot Home button Back button Rear camera Main antenna Headset jack Flash Speaker GPS antenna Push clip Push clip...
  • Page 9 Getting started Buttons Button Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Power • Press to turn on or lock the screen. • Tap to open the list of recent apps. Recent apps • Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen.

  • Page 10: Using The Sim Or Usim Card

    SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. • Use 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 11: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. • When the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.
  • Page 12 • If 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 13: Using A Memory Card

    Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save the battery power. By customizing these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button. •...

  • Page 14: Removing The Memory Card

    Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or can 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 15: Formatting The Memory Card

    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. → Settings → General → Storage → Format SD card → On the Home screen, tap Format SD card →...

  • Page 16: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. To unlock the screen, press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area.

  • Page 17: Basics

    Basics Using the touch screen • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 18 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
  • Page 19 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.

  • Page 20: Home Screen Layout

    Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. The Home screen has two different kinds of panels. The Classic Home screen panel displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more, and the Content Home screen panel displays Content widgets. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen.

  • Page 21: Apps Screen

    Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. On the Home screen, tap to open the Apps screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right, or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen. To customize the Apps screen, refer to Managing the Apps screen.

  • Page 22: Indicator Icons

    Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.

  • Page 23: Notifications And Quick Setting Panels

    Basics Icon Meaning Mute mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Notifications and quick setting panels Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar.
  • Page 24 Basics You can use the following functions on the notifications panel. Activate or Launch Settings. deactivate options. Tap and hold options to view View all quick more detailed setting buttons. settings. Launch S Finder. Launch Quick connect. Tap a notification and perform various Clear all actions.
  • Page 25 Basics Tap the following options to activate or deactivate them. You can view more detailed settings if you tap and hold a button. • Wi-Fi: Refer to Wi-Fi for more information. • Location: Refer to Location for more information. • Sound / Vibrate / Mute: Select a sound mode. •...

  • Page 26: Opening Apps

    Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Samsung Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.

  • Page 27: Play Store

    Basics Play Store Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Play Store on the Apps screen. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. Select an app to view information about it. To download free apps, tap INSTALL. To purchase and download apps where charges apply, tap the price and follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 28: Entering Text

    Basics Enabling apps On the Apps screen, tap → Show disabled apps, select apps, and then tap Done. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Applications → Application manager, scroll to DISABLED, select an app, and then tap Enable. •...
  • Page 29 Basics Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions. Other icons may appear instead of depending on the last function that was used. • : Enter text by voice. Change the language. Start or pause entering text by voice.

  • Page 30: Screen Capture

    Basics • : Change the keyboard type. You can move the keyboard to another location by dragging Switch to the standard keyboard. Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text. Drag or to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Tap Copy or Cut.

  • Page 31: My Files

    Basics My Files About My Files Use this app to access various files stored in the device or in other locations, such as cloud storage services. Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Alternatively, tap on the Classic Home screen. View files that are grouped by date.
  • Page 32 Basics Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Select a folder, tap , and then use one of the following options: • Select: Select files or folders to apply options. • Sort by: Sort files or folders. • Add to favourite folders: Add a shortcut to a folder in FAVOURITE FOLDERS. •...

  • Page 33: Power Saving Feature

    Basics Power saving feature Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Power saving, and then tap the Power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Power saving to activate it.
  • Page 34 Basics On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Power saving, and tap the Ultra power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap U. power saving to activate it. Access additional options. Essential apps Add more apps to use.

  • Page 35: Viewing Help Information

    Basics Viewing help information To view help information to learn how to use the device and apps, open the Apps screen, tap Help. To view help information for an app while you are using the app, tap → Help. Some apps may not include help information.

  • Page 36: Network Connectivity

    Network connectivity Mobile data Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. Refer to Data usage for additional options. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Data usage, and then tick Mobile data. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Mobile data to activate it.
  • Page 37 Network connectivity Adding Wi-Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the Wi-Fi networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the list. Enter the network name in Network SSID, select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Connect. Activating Wi-Fi Passpoint Wi-Fi Passpoint enables the device to search for and connect to a certified Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 38: Download Booster

    Network connectivity Download booster Use this feature to download large files faster via Wi-Fi and mobile networks simultaneously. A stronger Wi-Fi signal will provide a faster download speed. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Download booster, and then tap the Download booster switch to activate it.
  • Page 39 Network connectivity Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Tethering and Mobile hotspot → Mobile hotspot. Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it. •...

  • Page 40: Internet

    Network connectivity Using Bluetooth tethering Share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices via Bluetooth. Ensure that the computer that you connect to supports the Bluetooth feature. Pair your device with the other device via Bluetooth. Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for more information.
  • Page 41 Network connectivity To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Open a new tab. Access additional Close the tab. options. Move to the View your previously-visited bookmarks, saved page. pages, and recent Internet history. Open the homepage.

  • Page 42: Motions & Usability Features

    Motions & usability features Motions Excessive shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly. Mute/Pause On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, and then tap the Mute/Pause switch to activate it. Covering screen with hand Cover the screen with your palm to mute incoming calls or alarms, or to pause media playback.
  • Page 43 Motions & usability features Smart pause Playback pauses automatically when you look away from the screen. It resumes when you look at the screen again. Tap Mute/Pause → Smart pause. Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it.

  • Page 44: Multi Window

    Motions & usability features Multi window About Multi window Use this feature to run two apps on the screen at the same time. You can use this feature to view emails or use the Internet while you play a video simultaneously. Launching Multi window On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 45 Motions & usability features Tap and hold an app icon to launch from the Multi window tray, and then drag it to the screen. Release the app icon when the screen turns blue. Tap and hold another app icon on the Multi window tray, and then drag it to a new location.
  • Page 46 Motions & usability features Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows left or right to adjust the size of the windows. Using Multi window options When you use Multi window apps, select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it.
  • Page 47 Motions & usability features • : Open a list of recently-used apps in the selected window. • : Switch locations between Multi window apps. • : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another. Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window.
  • Page 48 Motions & usability features Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window tray. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Multi window, and then tap the Multi window switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it.

  • Page 49: Toolbox

    Motions & usability features Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox while using other apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Toolbox, and then tap the Toolbox switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Toolbox to activate it. appears on the screen.

  • Page 50: Personalizing

    Personalizing Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Classic Home screen Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen. To add widgets, open the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen.
  • Page 51 Personalizing Managing folders To rename a folder, select a folder, and then tap the existing folder name. Enter a new name for the folder and tap Done. To change the colour of a folder, select a folder, tap , and then select a colour. To move more apps to a folder, tap and hold an app, and then drag it to the folder.
  • Page 52 Personalizing Adding a widget or panel Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen. On the Widgets screen, select a panel to edit or tap to create a new panel ( ). Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen ( Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets.
  • Page 53 Personalizing Moving a widget On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget. Tap and hold a widget and then drag it to a new location. To arrange the widgets on the current panel in random locations, tap Change layout. Removing a panel Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen.
  • Page 54 Personalizing Moving items On the Apps screen, tap → Edit. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To move an item to a new panel, drag it to Create page that appears at the top of the screen. You can move folders only in the folder panel.

  • Page 55: Setting Wallpaper And Ringtones

    Personalizing Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic Home screen or the locked screen. On the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 56: Changing The Screen Lock Method

    On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Lock screen → Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.

  • Page 57: Finger Scanner

    Personalizing Password A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it. Finger Scanner For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: •...
  • Page 58 Personalizing Registering fingerprints On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Fingerprint manager. If you are registering more fingerprints, a fingerprint recognition pop-up window appears. Scan a registered fingerprint on the device and tap Place your finger on the fingerprint area at the bottom centre of the screen. Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint area, and then drag your finger downwards over the Home button.
  • Page 59 Samsung Apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Verify Samsung account, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it. Enter your Samsung account password and tap Done.

  • Page 60: Private Mode

    Personalizing Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal You can make purchases by scanning your fingerprints. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Pay with PayPal. Tap Install under FIDO Ready™...
  • Page 61 Personalizing To select items to hide, tap and hold an item in the list, tick items to select, and then tap → Move to Private. Items that are moved to private mode appear with on them. When you have selected the items to hide, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device →...

  • Page 62: Multiple Users

    Personalizing Multiple users Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalized settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. Following types of user accounts are available. • Owner: The owner account is created only when setting up the device for the first time, and cannot be created more than one.
  • Page 63 Personalizing Switching users Tap at the top of the locked screen. Select the account to switch to, and then unlock the device. A user account Managing users When using the owner account, you can delete accounts or change the account settings. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 64: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device

    Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for more information. Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers. Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer data from your previous iPhone or Android device to your new device. You can download the app from Samsung Apps or Play Store.

  • Page 65: Setting Up Accounts

    Using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your data from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore data on your device. You can also back up data to the computer via Samsung Kies. Refer to...

  • Page 66: Making Calls

    Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Tap Phone, enter a phone number, and then tap to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call. You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Groups, Favourites, and Contacts.
  • Page 67 Phone Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap Phone or Contacts, and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call. Making calls from the favourites list You can easily call contacts that you communicate with frequently by adding them to the favourite contacts list.

  • Page 68: Making An International Call

    Phone Speed dial numbers Tap Phone. For speed dial numbers, tap and hold the corresponding digit. To assign a contact to a speed dial number, tap and hold an available speed dial number on the keypad, tap OK, and then select a contact. Or, tap → Speed dial setting, select a number, and then select a contact.

  • Page 69: Options During Calls

    Phone Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Tap → Call settings → Call settings → Call rejection → Auto reject mode → Auto reject numbers. Tap Auto reject list → , enter a number, and then assign a category. Tap Save.
  • Page 70 Phone → Contacts: Open the contacts list. • → Messages: Send a message. • → Settings: Change the call settings. • When you launch apps during a call, a pop-up window for the call screen ( ) appears. You can continue your phone conversation while using apps.
  • Page 71 Phone During a video call The following actions are available: • : Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. • : Adjust the volume. • Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. •...

  • Page 72: Contacts

    Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to Transferring data from your previous device for more information. Creating contacts manually On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. and enter contact information.

  • Page 73: Managing Contacts

    Contacts Place a business card on the flat surface. Adjust the device to fit the card inside the frames on the screen. When the frames turn green, the device automatically takes a photo. The device also reads the contact information from the business card and converts it to a contact entry. •...

  • Page 74: Importing And Exporting Contacts

    Merge contacts that are saved in the device with your accounts. On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Tap → Merge accounts → Merge with Google or Merge with Samsung. Importing and exporting contacts Import contacts from storage services to your device or export contacts from the device to storage services.

  • Page 75: Searching For Contacts

    Contacts Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Use one of the following search methods: • Scroll up or down the contacts list. • Drag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly.

  • Page 76: Messages & Email

    Messages & email Messages Sending messages Send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Add recipients and enter a message. Select contacts from the contacts list.

  • Page 77: Messages Email

    Messages & email While composing a message, tap to use one of the following options: • Add to Contacts: Add the contact to the contacts list. • View contact: View the contact’s information. • Add text: Insert a contact information, message template, and more into the message. •...
  • Page 78 Messages & email Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact. Select a contact to view the person’s messages. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. While viewing a message, tap to use one of the following options: •...

  • Page 79: Setting Up Email Accounts

    Messages & email Email Setting up email accounts Tap Email on the Apps screen. Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Enter the email address and password. Tap Next for a private email account, such as Google Mail, or tap Manual setup for a company email account.
  • Page 80 Messages & email Accessing additional options While composing a message, tap and access additional options. • Schedule sending: Send the message at a scheduled time. • If 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 81: Camera

    Camera Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. to take a photo or tap to record a video.
  • Page 82 Camera • The camera automatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions. • The front camera lens is suitable for taking wide-angle photos. Minor distortion may occur in wide-angle photos and does not indicate device performance problems.
  • Page 83 Camera Remote viewfinder Use your device as a viewfinder for another device. You can control the other device remotely to take photos or videos from a distance. Your device displays the same image that is displayed on the connected device. Tap Camera on the Apps screen.

  • Page 84: Shooting Modes

    Camera Shooting modes Auto Use this mode to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Auto. Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images. On the Apps screen, tap Camera →...
  • Page 85 Camera Select a shooting mode and apply an effect to the photos. • Best photo: Take a series of photos and save the best one. To view other photos in the series, scroll left or right. The device recommends the best photo and identifies it with •...
  • Page 86 Camera Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together. The device in Gallery. identifies the photo with On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Panorama. To get the best shot, follow these tips: •...
  • Page 87 Select the shooting modes to appear on the mode selection screen. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Manage modes. Downloading shooting modes Download more shooting modes from Samsung Apps. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Download.

  • Page 88: Camera Settings

    Camera Camera settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera → . Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. • Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory.
  • Page 89 Camera • Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash. • Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots. • View mode: Change the aspect ratio of the preview screen. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. • To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.

  • Page 90: Gallery

    Gallery Viewing photos or videos Viewing content on the device On the Apps screen, tap Gallery and select an image or a video. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails, tap the screen. Search for other devices to view the image.
  • Page 91 Gallery Accessing content on a nearby device Tap and select a device in NEARBY DEVICES to access content. You can view the photos and videos on the devices that have the content sharing feature activated. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Nearby devices, and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it.

  • Page 92: Editing Photos Or Videos

    Gallery Editing photos or videos Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Photo studio. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Decorate the image by adding stickers.
  • Page 93 Gallery Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Collage studio. Select images to combine and tap Done. Edit the image by applying various effects. Add images. Delete the image. Delete the image.
  • Page 94 Gallery Shot & more Apply various effects to the images you have taken. Only photos taken in shot & more mode can be selected. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Shot & more. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects.

  • Page 95: Video Editor

    Gallery Video editor Edit or create videos with multiple images and videos. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video editor. Select a theme to apply and tap Done. Select videos to edit.
  • Page 96 Gallery When you are finished editing the video, tap Export. Select a save option and tap OK. The edited video is saved in the Export folder. To open the folder, tap Gallery → → Album → Export. Video trimmer Trim video segments. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen.

  • Page 97: Gallery Settings

    Gallery Gallery settings Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Settings. Use the following options: • Social network data management → Sync via Wi-Fi only: Set the device to sync content only when the Wi-Fi connection is activated. • Tags → Tag buddy: Tag photos with information, such as date and location. To edit tags, tap the information on an image, tap , edit the details, and then tap Done.

  • Page 98: Multimedia

    Multimedia Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen. Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Adjust the volume. Search for other Access additional devices to play the options. file. View a list of recommended Set the file as your songs based on the favourite song.

  • Page 99: Creating Playlists

    Multimedia To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced, and then tick Smart volume. When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing.
  • Page 100 Multimedia Playing music by mood Use this feature to play music that suits your mood. Tap Music on the Apps screen. Tap Music square. Songs are automatically categorised by mood. Tap a mood cell or drag multiple cells to listen to the music in the cells. Song categories are based on available information about the song.

  • Page 101: Video

    Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Search for other devices to play the file. Switch to the pop-up video player. Access additional options. Make the display tone more vivid. Adjust the volume. Move forwards or Pause and resume backwards by...

  • Page 102: Capturing Images

    Multimedia Using the pop-up video player Use this feature to use other apps without closing the video player. While watching videos, to use the pop-up video player. Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the player or pinch to reduce it. To move the player, drag the player to another location.
  • Page 103 Multimedia Playing videos stored on other devices Search for videos that are stored in other devices and play them on your device. Tap Video on the Apps screen. Accessing a video on a nearby device Tap Nearby devices and select a device to access and play the video. You can play the video on devices that have the content sharing feature activated.

  • Page 104: Useful Apps And Features

    Useful apps and features Kids Mode Starting Kids Mode Use this widget to provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children’s access to certain apps or content. Before you use this widget, you need to download and install it. On the Classic Home screen, tap Kids Mode →...
  • Page 105 Useful apps and features Use this app to play videos. Before you use this app, add videos that are saved on the device to the app. Refer to Parental control for more information. Use this app to create a drawing with a pen, a brush, and more. Use this app to view saved images, drawings, voice recordings, and media files that you allow your child to access.

  • Page 106: Parental Control

    • Applications: View and add apps that are allowed to be used in kids mode. • Media: Allow your children to access certain images and videos saved on the device. • General: Configure kids mode settings. • Kids Store: Download apps for kids from Samsung Apps.

  • Page 107: S Finder

    Useful apps and features S Finder Use this app to search for content on the device. You can apply various filters and view the search history. Open the notifications panel and tap S Finder. Searching for content Tap the search field and enter a keyword, or tap and say a keyword.
  • Page 108 Useful apps and features S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Go to today's date. Create events or tasks. Access additional Change the view options. mode. Search for events or tasks.
  • Page 109 Useful apps and features Creating events or tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. . Alternatively, select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Select either event or task and enter details.

  • Page 110: Syncing Events And Tasks With Your Accounts

    Useful apps and features Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap → Sync. To add accounts to sync with, tap → Calendars → Add account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in.
  • Page 111 Useful apps and features S Voice About S Voice Use this app to command the device by voice to perform various features. Tap S Voice on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home button twice. To deactivate the access by pressing the Home button, tap → Settings → Wake-up, and then deselect Open via the home key.
  • Page 112 Useful apps and features Tips for better voice recognition: • Speak clearly. • Speak in quiet places. • Do not use offensive or slang words. • Avoid speaking in dialectal accents. The device may not recognize your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak.

  • Page 113: Calculator

    Useful apps and features Calculator Use this app for simple or complex calculations. Tap Calculator on the Apps screen. You can see the calculation history on the left side of the screen. To clear the history, tap Clock Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm. Setting alarms in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat, set other various alarm options, and then tap Save.

  • Page 114: Watchon

    Useful apps and features World clock On the Apps screen, tap Clock → World clock. Creating clocks and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list. To apply summer time, tap and hold a clock, and then tap Deleting clocks Tap →...

  • Page 115: Connecting To A Tv

    Useful apps and features Connecting to a TV Tap WatchON on the Apps screen. Select a region and the broadcast service, and then follow the on-screen instructions. The available TV programs appear. Using the device as a remote control You can turn the TV on or off, browse channels, or adjust the volume level on the TV using the device as a remote control.
  • Page 116 Useful apps and features When the setup is completed, tap . Turn the TV on or off. Additional functions TV control menus Watching TV using the device Select a TV program from the list of available programs to watch on the connected TV. Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV.

  • Page 117: Webex

    Useful apps and features Setting programme reminders Select a TV program to watch. , set an alarm to remind you of the TV programme’s start time, and then tap OK. The alarm goes off at the preset time. WebEx About WebEx Use this app to host and attend teleconferences.
  • Page 118 Useful apps and features Signing up for an account Tap WebEx on the Apps screen. Tap Create an account on the sign in screen. The webpage for joining WebEx will appear on the screen. You cannot use this app if a pop-up window appears on the screen informing that WebEx is not available in the region.

  • Page 119: Creating A Meeting Session

    Useful apps and features Creating a meeting session Tap WebEx on the Apps screen and tap Sign in. Enter the password and tap Sign in. The WebEx screen appears on the device. Create a meeting session. Refresh the meeting Join a meeting list.

  • Page 120: Inviting People To A Meeting

    Useful apps and features → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Turn the Start or end a video microphone on or meeting.

  • Page 121: Joining A Meeting Session

    Useful apps and features Joining a meeting session To join a meeting, use one of the following methods. Joining a meeting by session number Tap WebEx on the Apps screen. Sign in to your WebEx account. Tap → Join by number. Enter a session number to join and tap Join.
  • Page 122 Useful apps and features → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Joining a meeting by selecting one in My Meetings Tap WebEx on the Apps screen.

  • Page 123: Running A Meeting

    Useful apps and features Sign in to your WebEx account. If you are already signed in to your account, a meeting screen will appear on the screen. → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others.

  • Page 124: Sharing The Screen

    Useful apps and features Chatting with participants to view the participants list. Select an account name and tap Chat. Chatting window appears on the screen. To chat with all participants, tap Chat with everyone. Sharing the screen Share the current screen on your device with participants. Only the person designated as the presenter can share one’s screen.
  • Page 125 Useful apps and features Changing the presenter The meeting host and the current presenter can change the presenter. and select a participant to designate as the presenter. Tap Make presenter. will appear next to the presenter’s account name. Closing or exiting the meeting →...

  • Page 126: Dropbox

    Useful apps and features Dropbox Use this app 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 devices that have Dropbox installed. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 127: Evernote

    Useful apps and features Evernote Use this app to create, sync, and share multimedia notes. You can add tags to the notes, or sort the notes into a notebook so that you can efficiently manage your ideas. Tap Evernote on the Apps screen. Sign in to your Evernote account.

  • Page 128: Flipboard

    Useful apps and features Composing notes You can create a note using images, voice recordings, and other attachments. Select an option for composing a note. While composing a note, use the following options: • : Set a reminder to the note. •...

  • Page 129: Hancom Office Viewer

    Useful apps and features Editing subscriptions → My Flipboard to view your subscriptions. On the Flipboard main screen, tap To delete subscriptions or to change their location, tap and hold an item. Then, drag the item to the rubbish bin or to a new location. , select a subscription under DISCOVER MORE, and then To add more subscriptions, tap tap .

  • Page 130: Reading Documents

    Useful apps and features Searching documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. Tap Open to browse a document. Sort documents and folders. Create a folder. Select documents or folders. Retrieve new documents and Change the view folders. mode. To search for recently-used documents, tap Recent Documents.
  • Page 131 Useful apps and features • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Refer to Mobile printing for more information. • Send: Send the document to others or share it. • Edit: Edit the document. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app.
  • Page 132 Useful apps and features • Gridlines: Hide or show gridlines. • Show All Comments: Hide or show memos on the document. • Print Area: Select an area to print. • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Refer to Mobile printing for more information.

  • Page 133: Google Apps

    Useful apps and features Managing documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. While browsing a document, tap , select documents or folders, and then use one of the following options. • : Rename a document or a folder. •...

  • Page 134: Play Music

    Useful apps and features Play Music Discover, listen to, and share music on your device. Play Movies & TV Watch videos stored on your device and download various content to watch from the Play Store. Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them. Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location.

  • Page 135: Google Settings

    Useful apps and features Google Settings Configure settings for some features provided by Google.

  • Page 136: Connecting With Other Devices

    Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth.

  • Page 137: Sending And Receiving Data

    Connecting with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth, tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it, and then tap Scan. The detected devices are listed. To set the device as visible to other devices, tap the device name. Select a device to pair with.

  • Page 138: Wi-Fi Direct

    Connecting with other devices Receiving an image When another device sends you an image, accept the Bluetooth authorization request. The received image is saved in the Gallery → → Album → Download folder. Unpairing Bluetooth devices On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth. The device displays the paired devices on the list.
  • Page 139 Connecting with other devices Sending and receiving data You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Sending an image On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. Select an image.

  • Page 140: Quick Connect

    Connecting with other devices Quick Connect About Quick Connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices. You can use the device as a remote control by connecting it to a TV. • Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content.

  • Page 141: Sharing Content

    Connecting with other devices Re-searching for devices If the desired device does not appear in the list, search for the device. and select the device from the list of detected devices. Disconnecting devices To deactivate the Quick Connect feature, tap at the top of the screen.

  • Page 142: Sidesync 3.0

    • SideSync 3.0 must be installed on both your tablet and smartphone. If it is not installed on any device, download and install it from Samsung Apps or Play Store. • SideSync 3.0 operates only on devices with Android version 4.4 or higher.
  • Page 143 Connecting with other devices The tablet searches for available smartphones automatically. Select one of the detected smartphones. Tap OK on the smartphone screen. The smartphone’s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone’s screen is turned off.
  • Page 144 Connecting with other devices Using the virtual smartphone screen Browse the screen and use apps in the virtual smartphone screen. You can send or receive messages, or chat with others. • Some features, such as Camera and Screen Mirroring, may not work in the virtual smartphone screen.
  • Page 145 Connecting with other devices Moving the virtual smartphone screen Tap and drag the top edge of the virtual smartphone screen to move it to another location. Adjusting the size of the virtual smartphone screen Tap and hold at the bottom right of the virtual smartphone screen. When the frame appears, drag the frame to adjust the size.
  • Page 146 Connecting with other devices Switching between the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen It is not possible to use the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen at the same time. When you are using the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet, the smartphone screen turns off.

  • Page 147: Copying Files Between Devices

    Connecting with other devices Copying files between devices Copying files from the smartphone to the tablet Tap and hold a file on the virtual smartphone screen. Select the files to copy, tap and hold any selected file, and then drag it to the tablet’s screen.

  • Page 148: Remote Pc

    Wi-Fi or local area network. You can also easily view and transfer files between your device and computer. Before using this app • Ensure that you have a registered Samsung account. • Ensure that the computer is turned on. • Ensure that the Agent is installed on your computer.
  • Page 149 Connecting with other devices Tap Sign in, enter your Samsung account and password, and then tap Sign in again. If a Samsung account is not registered, follow the on-screen instructions to create a Samsung account. Registering a computer On your computer, launch the web browser and visit remotepc.rview.com.

  • Page 150: Connecting The Device And A Computer Remotely

    Connecting with other devices Connecting the device and a computer remotely Tap Remote PC on the Apps screen. Tap Check Connection (Refresh). View the name of the computer. Connect the device and the computer remotely. Tap ON computer. Enter the password for the connection and tap OK. Tap Forgotten your password? if you do not remember the password.

  • Page 151: Controlling The Computer On The Device

    Connecting with other devices Controlling the computer on the device After connecting the devices, you can view and control your computer’s screen on the device. You can also open or edit files in the computer and transfer them to the device. Scroll through the screen.
  • Page 152 Connecting with other devices Transferring files between your device and the computer → Remote Explorer. Tap and hold a file on the computer’s file manager panel and drag it to the device’s file manager panel, or vice versa. The computer's file The device's file manager manager...

  • Page 153: Screen Mirroring

    Connecting with other devices Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents. You can also use this feature with other devices that support the Wi-Fi Miracast feature.

  • Page 154: Viewing Content On A Tv

    Connecting with other devices Viewing content on a TV Before you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled device. To set up the connection, refer to the device’s user manual. The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle.

  • Page 155: Mobile Printing

    Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print image or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Printing, select a printer type, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it.

  • Page 156: Device & Data Manager

    Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognizes 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 more information about how to upgrade.

  • Page 157: Transferring Files Between The Device And A Computer

    Device & data manager Transferring files between the device and a computer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage.

  • Page 158: Backing Up And Restoring Data

    Device & data manager Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

  • Page 159: Performing A Data Reset

    Device & data manager Using a Samsung account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Accounts → Add account → Samsung account, and then sign in to your Samsung account. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. Tap General → Cloud → Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap Back up now →...

  • Page 160: About Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap Connections Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.
  • Page 161 Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Tap → Advanced → Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. When the screen is turned off, the device automatically turns off Wi-Fi connections. When this happens, the device automatically accesses mobile networks if it is set to use them.

  • Page 162: Flight Mode

    Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices. Refer to Tethering and Mobile hotspot for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Tethering and Mobile hotspot. •...

  • Page 163: Data Usage

    Settings Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customize the settings for the limitation. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Data usage. • Mobile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network. •...

  • Page 164: More Networks

    Settings More networks Customize settings to control networks. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → More networks. Default messaging app Select the default app to use for messaging. Mobile networks • Mobile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network. •...
  • Page 165 Settings • Denied devices: View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device. • Download to: Select a memory location for saving media files. • Download from other devices: Set the device to accept uploads from other devices. Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device.
  • Page 166 • Screen lock sound: Set the device to sound when you lock or unlock the touch screen. • Haptic feedback: Set the device to vibrate when you tap keys. • SAMSUNG APPLICATIONS: Change the notification settings for each app. • Sound when tapped: Set the device to sound when a key is touched.
  • Page 167 Settings • Screen mode: – Adaptive display: Use this mode for optimizing the display according to the display settings. – AMOLED cinema: Use this mode to make the display tone more vivid. – AMOLED photo: Use this mode to make the display tone look like real colours. –...

  • Page 168: Lock Screen

    Settings Lock screen Change the settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Lock screen. • Screen lock: Change the screen lock method. The following options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected. • Lock screen card: Set the device to display cards on the locked screen that show the current weather, news updates, your schedule, and more.

  • Page 169: Notification Panel

    Settings Notification panel Customize the items that appear on the notifications panel. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Notification panel. • Brightness and volume: Set the device to display the brightness and volume adjustment bars on the notifications panel. •...

  • Page 170: Blocking Mode

    Settings Accessibility Use this feature to improve accessibility to the device. Refer to About Accessibility for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Accessibility. Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode.

  • Page 171: General

    Settings Finger Scanner Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung account. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Finger Scanner. • Fingerprint manager: Register or delete fingerprint information. • Change alternative password: Change the alternative password to use if the device does not recognize the fingerprint.

  • Page 172: Backup And Reset

    Default Select a default keyboard type for text input. Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. • Select input languages: Select languages for text input. • Predictive text: Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and...

  • Page 173: Google Voice Typing

    • Character preview: Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped. • Tap and hold delay: Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. • Reset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings. Google voice typing To change the voice input settings, tap •...

  • Page 174: Voice Search

    Settings Voice search • Language: Select a language for voice recognition. • “Ok Google” hotword detection: Set the device to begin voice recognition when you say the wake-up command while using the search app. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. •...

  • Page 175: Pointer Speed

    Settings Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device. Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date. On the Settings screen, tap General → Date and time. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset.

  • Page 176: Power Saving

    Settings Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. On the Settings screen, tap General → Battery. • Display battery percentage: Set the device to display the remaining battery life. Power saving Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. Refer to Power saving feature for more information.
  • Page 177 • Remote controls: Set the device 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 178: Applications

    • Security policy updates: Set the device to check and download security updates. • Send security reports: Set the device to automatically send the updated security reports to Samsung. • Storage type: Set a storage type for credential files. • Trusted credentials: Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps.

  • Page 179: Call Settings

    Settings Call Customize the settings for calling features. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Call. Call settings • Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list. • Answering and ending calls: –...
  • Page 180 Settings • More settings: – Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls. – Call forwarding: Divert incoming calls to another number. – Auto area code: Set the device to automatically insert a prefix (area or country code) before a phone number.
  • Page 181 Settings Internet call settings • Accounts: Set the device to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services. • Use Internet calling: Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls. Contacts Change settings for using contacts.
  • Page 182 Change settings for using Internet. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Internet. • Account: Sign in to a Samsung account. • Set homepage: Set a default homepage. • Auto fill forms: Set the device to automatically enter user information, such as names or phone numbers when you fill out forms on webpages.
  • Page 183 Settings • Screen and text: Change the settings, adjust the font size, and more when viewing webpages. • Content settings: Change the settings for managing cookies from visiting webpages or set whether or not to display pop-up windows, and more. •...
  • Page 184 Settings S Planner Change settings for using S Planner. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → S Planner. • View settings: – First day of week: Select the first day of a week. – Hide declined events: Set the device to hide expired events. –...
  • Page 185 Settings S Voice Change settings for voice recognition. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → S Voice. • General: – Language: Select a language for voice recognition. – Hide offensive words: Hide offensive words from voice search results. – About: View version information. •...

  • Page 186: Accessibility

    Accessibility About Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities, such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment. You can use the following features: • TalkBack • Changing the font size • Magnifying the screen • Notification reminders •...

  • Page 187: Using The Home Button To Open Accessibility Menus

    Accessibility Using the Home button to open accessibility menus You can access the following accessibility menus by pressing the Home button three times quickly. • Accessibility • TalkBack • Negative colours • Interaction control On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility, and then tap the Direct access switch to activate it.
  • Page 188 Accessibility When you activate TalkBack, the device provides voice feedback and reads aloud the features you select. Also, the device provides voice feedback when the screen turns off, when you have new notifications, and more. When you activate Explore by touch while using TalkBack, the device reads selected items aloud.
  • Page 189 Accessibility • Selecting the next item: Scroll quickly downwards or to the right on the screen with one finger. • Scrolling the lists: Scroll the screen upwards or downwards with two fingers. • Returning to the previous page: Scroll the screen to the right with two fingers. •...
  • Page 190 Accessibility Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Use this feature to configure eight shortcut gestures. You can configure gestures such as, dragging your finger upwards and then to the right without releasing it, and more. You can change shortcut gestures or assign features to empty shortcuts. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 191 Accessibility Changing reading units When you use TalkBack, you can listen to the text on the screen. You can drag your finger up, down, left, or right to select the text you want. By default, the device reads text aloud in the selected area.
  • Page 192 Accessibility Pausing TalkBack Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. When you select Pause feedback at the top left of the screen, TalkBack pauses. When TalkBack is paused, you can resume it by turning on the screen or other methods. To change the method of resuming TalkBack, open the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 193 Accessibility Configuring settings for TalkBack Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → TalkBack → Settings. Alternatively, open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. Then, drag your finger to the top right of the screen and release it when you hear TalkBack Settings.
  • Page 194 Accessibility • Focus speech audio: Set the device to turn the media volume down when the device reads an item aloud. • Sound volume: Adjust the volume that sound is played when you touch the screen to control it. This feature is available when Sound feedback is selected. •...
  • Page 195 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → Text-to-speech options, and then use the following functions: • Samsung text-to-speech engine / Google Text-to-speech engine: Select an engine for the text-to-speech feature. • Speech rate: Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature.

  • Page 196: Editing Text

    Changing the input language To add input languages, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Language and next to Samsung keyboard → Select input languages, and select the input. Then, tap languages to use.

  • Page 197: Entering Text By Voice

    Accessibility Drag your finger up, down, left, or right to listen to the text. When the text you want to edit is read aloud, use the following actions: • Deleting text: Tap the delete button on the keyboard. • Selecting text using selection mode: Activate selection mode to select and listen to the text.

  • Page 198: Changing The Font Size

    Accessibility Changing the font size Use this feature to change the font size. The device provides various font sizes to make the device more convenient for visually impaired users. Setting the font size to Huge may not be available in some apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 199: Reversing The Display Colours

    Accessibility Reversing the display colours Use this feature to improve screen visibility and to help users recognize text on the screen more easily. When this feature is activated, the device displays a negative image that reverses the colours on the screen. Reversing the colours increases the contrast between black and white.

  • Page 200: Setting Flash Notification

    Caption settings Samsung caption On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing → Samsung subtitles (CC), and then tap the switch at the top of the screen to activate it. Use the following options: •...

  • Page 201: Adjusting The Sound Balance

    Accessibility Google caption On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing → Google subtitles (CC), and then tap the switch at the top of the screen to activate it. Use the following options: • Language: Select a display language for the caption. •...

  • Page 202: Assistant Menu

    Accessibility Assistant menu Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the assistive shortcut icon. You can use the icon to access apps, features, and settings by tapping assistive menus in the icon. Control the device by tapping the assistive menus in the icon without exploring the screen.
  • Page 203 Accessibility Using the cursor On the assistive menu, tap Cursor. A cursor and a touch area where the cursor can be controlled are displayed on the screen. You can control the screen using small finger movements on the touch area. Drag your finger on the touch area to move the cursor. Also, tap the screen to select items under the cursor.

  • Page 204: Setting Tap And Hold Delay Options

    Accessibility Setting tap and hold delay options Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Dexterity and interaction → Tap and hold delay, and then select an option. Interaction control Activate interaction control mode to restrict the device’s reaction to inputs while using apps.

  • Page 205: Using Single Tap Mode

    Accessibility Using single tap mode Set the device to control incoming calls or notifications by tapping the button instead of dragging it. When an alarm sounds, tap the button to stop the alarm instead of dragging the button. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility, and then tick Single tap mode. Managing accessibility settings Saving accessibility settings in a file Export the current accessibility settings in a file.

  • Page 206: Using Other Useful Features

    Motions for more information. • Using the finger scanner: Register your fingerprints to the device to unlock the screen or verify the Samsung account password. Refer to Finger Scanner for more information. • Using shortcuts to contacts: Add shortcuts to contacts on the Classic Home screen to send messages more conveniently.
  • Page 207 Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •...

  • Page 208: The Touch Screen Responds Slowly Or Improperly

    • Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality.
  • Page 209 The battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • If the battery terminals are dirty, the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off.

  • Page 210: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Camera

    • Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview •...
  • Page 211 • If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. • Ensure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer.
  • Page 212 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
  • Page 213 • Use only Samsung-approved charger specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery and charger can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung.
  • Page 214 Health and Safety • Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating. Protect the device and charger from damage • Avoid exposing your device to very cold or very hot temperatures. •...
  • Page 215 If you notice strange smells or sounds coming from your device or the battery, or if you see smoke or liquids leaking from the device or battery, stop using the device immediately and take it to a Samsung Service Centre • Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion.
  • Page 216 Health and Safety without taking your eyes off the road. • Suspend use in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 217 Health and Safety burn symptoms, such as red spots and pigmentation. Use caution when exposed to flashing lights • While using your device, leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes. •...
  • Page 218 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken • Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Install mobile devices and equipment with caution •...
  • Page 219 Protect your personal data and prevent leakage or misuse of sensitive information • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of any data.

  • Page 220: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Health and Safety • In the event your device is lost or stolen, change the passwords on your accounts to protect your personal information. • Avoid using applications from unknown sources and lock your device with a pattern, password, or PIN. Do not distribute copyright-protected material •...
  • Page 221 THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.
  • Page 222 Health and Safety Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Cautions Any changes or modifications to your device not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if they cause damage or a defect to the device.
  • Page 223 SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR value for the SM-T805W is: Body: 1.09 W/kg This device has been tested and meets RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the mobile device 0mm from the body.
  • Page 224 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.

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