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Table of Contents Getting Started Settings ............. 1 ................47 Front View How to Use Settings ................2 ..........48 Back View Wi-Fi ................3 ..................49 Assemble Your Device Bluetooth ..........4 ................51 Set Up Your Device Airplane Mode ............6 ...............53 Set Up Accounts on Your Device Data Usage ......
Front View Power key Memory Volume key card slot Recent Back Home key Power key: Press to lock or wake up the screen. Home key: Return to the Home screen. • • Press and hold to turn the device on or off, restart Recent: Tap to display recent apps, or touch and •...
Back View USB charger/ Headset jack Accessory port Rear camera Speaker Microphone USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the USB Speaker: Play music and other sounds. • • charger (included) and other optional accessories Headset jack: Connect an optional headset • (not included). (not included).
Caution: Use only charging devices approved by Samsung . Samsung accessories are designed to ™ maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
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When to Charge the Battery When the battery is low and only a few minutes of operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Secure Your Device The instructions below explain how to turn your Use your device’s screen lock features to secure device on or off. your device. Turn the Device On Lock the Device ►...
Google Account or create a new – or – Google Account. To create a new Samsung account or set up your – or – Samsung account on your device at any time, To create a new Google Account or set up your use Accounts settings.
Know Your Device Learn some of the key Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad features of your mobile of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using device, including the excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage screens and icons, as the tempered glass surface and void the...
Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Notification icons Status icons Status bar Widget App folder App shortcuts Apps list My Files shortcut Home screen indicator Status icons: Displays information about the My Files shortcut: Access My Files from any •...
Wallpapers Customize your Home screens by adding application shortcuts, Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or widgets, folders, and custom choose from preloaded wallpapers. wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. To access Home screen manager: 2.
App Shortcuts Remove a Folder from a Home Screen You can remove a folder that you added to a Home You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from screen. any Home screen. 1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches. Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen 2.
Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Notification Icons Home screen provides device New email: New email message has arrived. information (such as network New Gmail: New Gmail message has status, battery charge, and time) arrived. on the right side and notification File download in progress: Download of alerts on the left.
Navigation Learn the basics for how to Swipe navigate through your device. Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Swipe the screen to unlock the device. • Touchscreen Navigation Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home •...
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Common Options The device uses basic command options to perform common actions. More options: Tap to view more menu options • for a screen. This often allows you to select items to delete or share. Delete: Tap to select items to delete. •...
Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel. Settings Edit Quick settings Quick settings Volume Screen brightness Clear notifications Notification card Edit Quick settings: Change which Quick settings Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness.
View the Notification Panel You can access the Notification panel from any Home screen. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Swipe down the list to see notification details. To open an item, tap it. •...
Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Multi window tray Window controls Edit Multi window tray Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together on 1. From any screen, touch and hold Back. a split screen. You can switch between the apps, 2.
Window Controls Choose Apps to Display in the Multi Window Tray Select an app window, and then tap Window controls in the middle of the You can choose the apps you want to display in the window border. Multi window tray. Control Buttons 1.
— improving the accuracy of predicting text entries. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input.
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Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. Settings Delete text To enable Google voice typing: 1. Tap Google voice typing on the Samsung keyboard. You may need to touch and hold Options • (left of the Space bar) to find it.
Find new apps to download and install on your device. Play Store: Download new apps • from the Google Play store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more. Galaxy Apps: View and download • Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps to learn more. Applications Apps List...
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Organize Your Apps Apps List Options App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your The following options are available for the Apps list: own custom order. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. To change the order apps are listed: 2.
Google Apps Enjoy these apps from Google. Google Settings Quickly and easily change Google app Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. settings to suit your preferences. Visit google.com to learn more. Chrome Google+ Chat with friends and family, post photos, Browse the Internet and bring your open and see what others are sharing.
Play Games Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase from the Google Play store. Visit play.google.com to learn more. Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet.
Additional Apps There are additional apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device. Hancom Office Viewer Open and manages Hancom Office Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) documents. Applications Additional Apps...
Calculator The Calculator provides basic Scientific Calculator and advanced arithmetic The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan. functions. To use the advanced arithmetic functions: ► Tap More options > Scientific calculator. Basic Operation You can use your calculator to perform basic To return to the simple calculator: operations.
Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Storage location Record video Quick settings Take a picture Shooting mode Camera Gallery settings Storage location: Indicates that pictures and Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and •...
Take Pictures Shooting Mode Take pictures with your device’s camera. Several visual effects are available. Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > protective covering from the camera lens. Camera. 2. Tap Shooting Mode for the following options.
Camera Settings Storage location: Select the memory location • for storage. You can adjust your camera’s settings using the Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help • icons on the main camera screen and the full composition when selecting subjects. camera settings menu.
Clock The Clock app offers features for Smart alarm: Set this option and the alarm • starts playing a tone at a low volume at an keeping track of time and setting interval before the alarm time, and slowly alarms. increases in volume.
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Stopwatch Timer The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to hundredth of a second. 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Email, Facebook, and your Choose a storage account for the contact. You • Samsung account. can store the contact on the device or sync it with an account. For more information on connecting with and Contact photo to assign a picture to •...
Share a Contact Delete Contacts When you share a name card, the contact’s You can delete a single contact or choose multiple information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can contacts to delete. share a vCard using Bluetooth ®...
Groups Add Contacts to a Group You can add contacts to a group. You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap create your own. You might create a group for your Contacts.
Contacts Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the prompts. Applications Contacts...
Email Use the Email app to view and View Multiple Email Accounts manage all your email accounts You can view email you receive for multiple accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email in one app. accounts individually. 1.
Create and Send an Email Email Settings This section describes how to create and send an These settings allow you to modify settings email using the Email app. associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Galaxy Apps. 2. Swipe across the Galaxy Apps screens and locate and tap Galaxy Essentials. 3. Follow the prompts to download Galaxy Essentials apps. Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps. Applications Galaxy Apps...
1. From a Home screen, tap Gallery. and videos. Menu in the upper left corner, and then 2. Tap Print: Print the photo to a Samsung printer. • tap an option to choose the way items display. Rename: Enter a new file name. •...
Sharing Images and Videos Use one of the following methods: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a folder to open it. 3. Tap More options > Select item, select images and videos, and then tap Share via to send them to others or share them through social network services.
Memo Use the Memo app to write and Memo Options save notes on your device. You can edit, share, or manage memos. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. Compose a Memo 2. While browsing memos, tap More options for the following options: You can create memos using the Memo app.
My Files Access files stored on your Local Storage device, including images, videos, To view folder and files located on the device: music, and sound clips. ► Tap Folders > Device storage. To view folders and files located on the optional To view files in My Files: memory card (not included): Apps >...
S Planner Manage your events and tasks. Sharing Events You can share events you create from S Planner. Calendar View 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S Planner. To choose a calendar view: More 2. Tap to view an event or task. Tap Apps >...
Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. Screen ratio Volume More options File name Playback position Time elapsed Video length Fast-forward Rewind Pause or Play Volume: Adjust the volume. Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the •...
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Access the Video Player Use Video Player to access and play videos stored on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Swipe through the videos stored on your device. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip.
How to Use Settings Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. – or – Drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap Settings.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a term used for certain Wi-Fi Networks types of Wireless Local Area To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it: Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > communication requires access Settings. to a wireless Access Point (AP).
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Wi-Fi Options Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. connections using Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range Scan for Bluetooth Devices communications technology that When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that are connects your device wirelessly visible. to a number of Bluetooth 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
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Make Your Device Visible to Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and Other Bluetooth Devices operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth Bluetooth compatible devices.
Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. While in Airplane mode, you can use other features such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications. Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode: Apps >...
Data Usage Monitor how your data is being used, and set limits and restrictions to conserve it. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Data usage for options: Data usage cycle: Tap the drop-down menu, •...
Location Some apps, such as Location Services Google Maps , may require one ™ Google uses Location History to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, or more location services be such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve turned on for full functionality.
Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Printing. 3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Add printer to install additional print service drivers.
More Networks This option displays additional Disconnect from a VPN connectivity information. To disconnect from a VPN that you have set up: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Virtual Private Networks (VPN) 2. Tap More networks. Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks 3.
Sound Settings Configure the sounds and Touch Sounds vibrations used to indicate Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections. notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Sound > Touch sounds to turn the Adjust the Volume feature on.
Display Configure your display’s To customize which quick setting buttons appear at the top of the Notification panel: brightness, screen timeout delay, ► Touch and drag buttons to reorder them. and other display settings. To use the default layout: ► Tap Reset.
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Daydream The Daydream setting controls what is displayed ™ on the screen when the device is docked (dock not included), or while charging. You can choose to display colors or display photos. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
Multi Window Settings Turn on the Multi window feature. To activate Multi window: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display > Multi window. 3. Tap On/Off to enable. Tap Open in multi window view to •...
Lock Screen Secure your device with Lock 3. Configure screen lock options: Screen settings. Swipe Show date: Display the date on your lock • screen. Set a Screen Lock Shortcuts: Set shortcuts on lock screen. • It is recommended that you secure your device Owner Information: Show owner information •...
Application Manager You can download and install Downloaded new applications on your device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. Use Application manager settings to manage your 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. downloaded and preloaded 2. Tap Application manager. applications.
Running Services Clear cache: Clear an application’s temporary • memory storage. View and control services running on your device. Clear defaults: Clear an application’s • Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap customization. Settings. Permissions: View information about the • 2.
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Disabled Services View and configure disabled apps on your device. Note: This screen only displays if you have disabled an app on the Apps screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Application manager. 3. Tap Turned off to view a list of applications you have disabled.
Set up and manage accounts, Note: Sync options and the location of the sync command differ depending on the account type. including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and Account Settings social networking accounts. Each account has its own set of settings. In addition,...
Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google Factory Data Reset servers. You can also reset your You can reset your device to its factory defaults, erasing all data from your device. device to its factory defaults. This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account Backup and Restore settings, system and application data and settings,...
Settings. Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles • with multimedia files when available. 2. Tap Accessibility for options: Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung • Auto rotate screen: Automatically switch • subtitles with multimedia files when available. between portrait and landscape views when the device is rotated.
Language and Input Configure your device’s Samsung Keyboard language and input settings. Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Language 2. Tap Language and input. You can select a default language for your device’s Settings next to Samsung keyboard for menus and keyboards.
Google Voice Typing Voice Search Speak rather than type your text entries using Use Google voice recognition to perform Google Google voice typing. searches. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To perform a voice search, tap in the Google Settings.
Text-to-Speech Options Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant. For more information, see Accessibility. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options: Preferred TTS engine: Tap Settings next •...
Date and Time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Deleting a user’s profile removes the user account from the device entirely. This includes the tablet settings like Wi-Fi which user’s Google Account, Samsung account, and any affect everyone. other local accounts associated with the user. Restricted profiles allow only...
Ultra Power Saving Mode Conserve battery power by automatically adjusting the screen brightness, limiting the performance of the CPU, and other power reduction activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Ultra power saving mode. 3. Tap On/Off to turn the feature on. 4.
Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Battery for options: Show battery percentage: Display the battery • charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar. Battery Chart: The battery level displays as •...
Storage View the device memory and Memory Card (SD Card) usage. Mount, unmount, or Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory format an optional memory card displays as Total space and Available space. (not included).
Format a Memory Card Format a memory card to erase its content and make sure it works with your device. Caution: When formatting an SD card, you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data.
► To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com. Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Credential Storage Manage your security certificates. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security for the following Credential storage options: Trusted credentials: Display certificates in •...
About Device View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap About device, and then tap items for more details: Software update: Check for and install •...