Samsung Galaxy Tab S Important Information Manual
Samsung Galaxy Tab S Important Information Manual

Samsung Galaxy Tab S Important Information Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Important Information for the Samsung Galaxy Tab® S Important Health and Safety Information – page 2 Manufacturer's Warranty – page 40 General Terms and Conditions of Service – page 50 Important Message from Sprint – page 85...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    • On the device, tap Settings > Important information about your device GENERAL tab > About device > Legal can be accessed in writing on the mobile information > Samsung legal > device, or at www.samsung.com. End User License Agreement • Online at www.samsung.com/us/Legal/...
  • Page 3: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property Tablet-HSGuide-SP All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “mobile device”), is proprietary...
  • Page 4 WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE in the Intellectual Property is transferred to PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF its suppliers.
  • Page 5 AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SYSTEM SOFTWARE. ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY.
  • Page 6 ©2015 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung KNOX™ is Samsung’s security Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. platform and is a mark for a Samsung Do you have questions about your device tested for security with enterprise Samsung Mobile Device? use in mind.
  • Page 7 Mobile Satellite Services (MSS). Therefore, The FDA publication includes the this device is restricted from being used following information: outdoors when operating in frequencies Do cell phones pose a health hazard? between 5.15-5.25 GHz. Many people are concerned that cell phone Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) radiation will cause cancer or other serious Signals...
  • Page 8 frequency from a cell phone and biological tissues including DNA, the health problems. genetic material. The low levels of RF cell phones emit while The energy levels associated with radio in use are in the microwave frequency frequency energy, including both radio range.
  • Page 9 Research Results to Date: Is there a Interphone Study connection between RF and certain Interphone is a large international study health problems? designed to determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and The results of most studies conducted neck cancer.
  • Page 10 information about Interphone can be found about the COSMOS study can be found at: at www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/ www.ukcosmos.org/index.html. pdfs/pr200_E.pdf. Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Interphone is the largest cell phone study Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood to date, but it did not answer all questions and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) about cell phone safety.
  • Page 11 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End • Support-needed research on possible biological effects of RF for the type of Results (SEER) Program of the National signal emitted by cell phones; Cancer Institute • Design cell phones in a way that The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively minimizes any RF exposure to the follows cancer statistics in the United user;...
  • Page 12 Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Hands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio body-worn accessories such as belt-clips Frequency Energy and holsters. Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from If there is a risk from being exposed to radio cell phones.
  • Page 13 Children and Cell Phones are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving. The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to RF exposure, including children and Shield the Head from RF Radiation teenagers.
  • Page 14 Some groups sponsored by other national • FCC RF Safety Program: governments have advised that children www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/ radio-frequency-safety be discouraged from using cell phones at all. For example, The Stewart Report • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): from the United Kingdom made such a www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.
  • Page 15: Certification Information

    • Health Protection Agency: : Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, www.hpa.org.uk/Topics/Radiation/ the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn • US Food and Drug Administration: : from industry, government, and academia www.fda.gov/Radiation-Emitting after extensive reviews of the scientific Products/RadiationEmittingProductsand literature related to the biological effects of Procedures/HomeBusinessand...
  • Page 16 and to account for any variations in Tests for each model mobile device are measurements. performed in positions and locations (e.g. near the body) as required by the FCC. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC For typical operations, this mobile with the mobile device transmitting at its device has been tested and meets FCC...
  • Page 17 SAR information on this and other mobile by Samsung could void your authority to devices can be accessed online on the operate the device. FCC’s website through http://transition. fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/sar.html. To find...
  • Page 18 However, there is no guarantee that Note: This equipment has been tested interference will not occur in a particular and found to comply with the installation. If this equipment does cause limits for a Class B digital device, harmful interference to radio or television pursuant to part 15 of the FCC reception, which can be determined Rules.
  • Page 19 • Use a hands-free device; on the act of driving becomes impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting • Secure your mobile device within easy responsible driving and giving drivers the reach;...
  • Page 20 • Plan chats when your car will be could result in fines, penalties, or stationary; other damages. • Do not engage in stressful or emotional Never mount this device in a manner that conversations; will obstruct the driver’s clear view of the street and traffic.
  • Page 21 Covering the device with Samsung, even if they appear to be bedding, your body, thick clothing or any working properly. other materials that significantly affect air •...
  • Page 22 If you suspect damage to the hazard. Samsung's warranty does not device or battery, take it to a service cover damage to the device caused by center for inspection.
  • Page 23 Samsung Mobile Products and or even counterfeit batteries and chargers. Consumers should purchase Recycling manufacturer or carrier-recommended Samsung cares for the environment and products and accessories. If unsure encourages its customers to recycle about whether a replacement battery Samsung mobile devices and genuine or charger is compatible, contact the Samsung accessories.
  • Page 24 We've made it easy for you to recycle your Mail It In old Samsung mobile device by working The Samsung Mobile Take-Back with respected take-back companies in Program will provide Samsung every state in the country. customers with a free recycling Drop It Off mailing label.
  • Page 25: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    UL Certified Travel Charger found at: www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/ The Travel Charger for this mobile device materials/ecycling/donate.htm or at has met applicable UL safety requirements. www.call2recycle.org/. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines: Follow local regulations regarding FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS disposal of mobile devices and batteries OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS Dispose of your mobile device and...
  • Page 26 THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO WARRANTY DISCLAIMER: PROPER USE BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A OF A TOUCH-SCREEN MOBILE DEVICE VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR If your mobile device has a MOUNT POSITION. touch-screen display, please note that a touch-screen responds best to a Display / Touch-Screen light touch from the pad of your finger Please note the following information when...
  • Page 27 The location-based technology on your mobile device. information may be shared with third- Certain Samsung mobile devices can parties, including your wireless service also use an Assisted Global Positioning provider, applications providers, Samsung, System (AGPS), which obtains information and other third-parties providing services.
  • Page 28 Emergency Communication Navigation Your mobile device should not be relied Maps, directions, and other navigation- upon for essential communications data, including data relating to your (medical emergencies, calls to 911, current location, may contain inaccurate or communications to emergency or incomplete data, and circumstances services).
  • Page 29: Care And Maintenance

    Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F many years: or above 45°C / 113°F. Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away Microwaves from: Do not try to dry your mobile device Liquids of any kind in a microwave oven.
  • Page 30: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening soap-and-water solution. If the mobile device has a retractable camera lens, do not use soap and water to clean the Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. lens. Use a blower or brush or lens cleaning paper dampened in a lens cleaning solution.
  • Page 31 Exposure to very loud sound has also been • Set the volume in a quiet environment associated in some studies with tinnitus and select the lowest volume at which (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to you can hear adequately. sound, and distorted hearing.
  • Page 32 to hear the music at lower volumes than • Do not listen at any volume that causes when using earbuds. you discomfort. If you experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech, or • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the experience any temporary hearing volume increases, less time is required difficulty after listening to your portable...
  • Page 33 National Institute on Deafness and Other National Institute for Occupational Communication Disorders Safety and Health (NIOSH) National Institutes of Health 395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Patriots Plaza Building Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Washington, DC 20201 Email: nidcdinfo@nidcd.nih.gov 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Internet:...
  • Page 34: Operating Environment

    Operating Environment Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches Remember to follow any special regulations should be maintained between a handheld in force in any area, and always switch wireless mobile device and an implantable your mobile device off whenever it is medical device, such as a pacemaker or forbidden to use it, or when it may cause implantable cardioverter defibrillator,...
  • Page 35 • Should turn the mobile device OFF when any regulations posted in these areas immediately if there is any reason to instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health suspect that interference is taking place; care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
  • Page 36: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Potentially Explosive Environments or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to Switch your mobile device off when in turn off your vehicle engine. Vehicles using any area with a potentially explosive liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane atmosphere and obey all signs and or butane) must comply with the National instructions.
  • Page 37: Mobile Device

    Samsung could void your warranty for or other charges. this equipment and void your authority to Parental control settings should be enabled operate this equipment.
  • Page 38: Other Important Safety Information

    sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment extremely dry environments or touch and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, a grounded unpainted metal object bending, or sitting on it. to discharge static electricity before inserting the headset. Other Important Safety Information •...
  • Page 39 operation. Check with appropriate fingers, or playing games, you may authorities before using any function of a experience occasional discomfort in your mobile device while on an aircraft. hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body. When using your device for •...
  • Page 40: Manufacturer's Warranty

    What is covered and for how long? The warranty period commences upon the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser and continuing for the following SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. specified period of time after that date: (“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG’s devices and accessories (“Products”)
  • Page 41 (b) scratches, resulting from external causes such as dents and cosmetic damage, unless collision with an object, fire, flooding, caused by SAMSUNG; (c) defects or dirt, windstorm, lightning, earthquake, damage resulting from excessive force exposure to weather conditions, theft,...
  • Page 42 Limited extended to the Purchaser and is not Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace transferable or assignable to any other the Product, without charge to Purchaser, person or entity. or at SAMSUNG's sole option, refund the purchase price. Manufacturer's Warranty...
  • Page 43: Warranty Service

    What must you do to obtain delivering the Product to SAMSUNG for warranty service, as some or all of the warranty service? contents may be deleted or reformatted To obtain service under this Limited during the course of warranty service.
  • Page 44 WHETHER SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES; OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. OTHERWISE. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO...
  • Page 45 SAMSUNG of a class action. regarding the Products or this The arbitration shall be conducted Limited Warranty. before a single arbitrator, whose award This Limited Warranty gives you specific...
  • Page 46 This arbitration provision also applies to of any award, but may not grant SAMSUNG claims against SAMSUNG’s employees, its attorney fees, expert witness fees or representatives and affiliates if any such costs unless it is determined that the claim claim arises from the Product’s sale,...
  • Page 47 Alternatively, you may procedure by providing notice to opt out by calling 1-888-987-4357 no later SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar than 30 calendar days from the date of days from the date of the first consumer the first consumer purchaser’s purchase...
  • Page 48 If any portion of this Limited Warranty is recommended that the device be returned held to be illegal or unenforceable, such to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for partial illegality or unenforceability shall not an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which...
  • Page 49 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. [010115] Manufacturer's Warranty...
  • Page 50: General Terms And Conditions Of Service

    “you,” “your,” “customer,” and “user” mean General Terms and an account holder with us or any user of our Devices or Services; (3) “Device” means any Conditions of Service phone, aircard, mobile broadband device, any other device, accessory, or other Please note that these terms may not be product that we provide you, we sell to you, the most current version.
  • Page 51 and conditions that you accept. THIS to you; and (iv) the terms set forth in the AGREEMENT CONTAINS A MANDATORY coverage map brochures. It is important ARBITRATION PROVISION WITH A CLASS that you carefully read all of the terms of WAIVER, A REPRESENTATIVE ACTION the Agreement.
  • Page 52 etc.). The additional terms for bundled requirements regarding organization Services may either modify or replace discounts will be provided to you. certain provisions in these Ts&Cs, including Our Policies terms relating to activation, invoicing, payment, and disputing charges. Also, Services are subject to our business a different dispute resolution provision policies, practices, and procedures may apply to services provided by...
  • Page 53 or start any program that says you are your remaining Term Commitment. Early accepting the Agreement when doing so. Termination Fees are a part of our rates. Any If you don’t want to accept the Agreement, Term Commitment, the length of the Term don’t do any of these things.
  • Page 54 When You Don’t Have To Pay An Early plan is no longer supported or available, we may change your rate plan to one Termination Fee for which you qualify. We will provide You aren’t responsible for paying an you notice of material changes—and we Early Termination Fee when terminating may provide you notice of non-material Services: (a) provided on a month-to-month...
  • Page 55 If you do not notify us and cancel Service or abusing the Agreement or Policies; within 30 days of the change, an Early (h) providing false, inaccurate, dated, Termination Fee will apply if you terminate or unverifiable identification or credit Services before the end of any applicable information or becoming insolvent or Term Commitment.
  • Page 56 usually effective at the start of the next full connection with your Service, we reserve invoicing cycle. If the changes take place the right to terminate your Service, and if sooner, your invoice may reflect pro-rated you are subject to a Term Commitment, charges for your old and new Services.
  • Page 57 Account Spending Limits (“ASL”) provide information that we may request or complete any applications that we may An ASL is a temporary or permanent limit provide you to facilitate our review. We rely (typically based on credit history, payment on the credit information you furnish, credit history, or to prevent fraud) that we place bureau reports or other data available from on the amount of unpaid charges you can...
  • Page 58 By providing us a Deposit, you grant us a state authorities to the extent required security interest for all current or future by law. amounts owed to us. We may change the Restrictions On Using Services Deposit at any time with notice. You can’t use a Deposit to make or delay payments.
  • Page 59 Your Device, Number & Email Address example, through publication, use, etc.)— proprietary, ownership, or other rights to We don’t manufacture any Device that we any phone number, identification number, might sell to you or that is associated with email address, or other identifier that we our Services, and we aren’t responsible assign to you, your Device, or your account.
  • Page 60 a number away from us, then that is guaranteed. Coverage is subject to considered a request by you to us to change without notice. Service speeds may depend on the Service purchased. terminate all of the Services associated with that number. You’re responsible Actual speeds will vary.
  • Page 61 signals (typically not available indoors) generally indicate when you’re roaming. and network coverage. While your Device Depending on your Services, separate is receiving a software update, you may be charges or limits on the amount of minutes unable to use your Device in any manner used while roaming may apply.
  • Page 62 make absolutely no guarantees about as certain websites, applications, etc.); the Data Content that you access on your impose separate charges; limit throughput Device. Data Content may be: (1) unsuitable or the amount of data that you can transfer; for children/minors; (2) unreliable or or otherwise limit or terminate Services.
  • Page 63: Software License

    Specific Terms & Restrictions On computers or other equipment, unless we identify the Service or Device you have Using Data Services selected as specifically intended for that In addition to the rules for using all of our purpose (for example, with “phone as other Services, unless we identify the modem”...
  • Page 64 Fees, Activation & Miscellaneous and fees associated with your Services. These charges are described or referred Charges to during the sales transaction, in our Based on our Policies, we may charge marketing materials, and in confirmation activation, prepayment, reactivation, materials that we may send to you. program, or other fees to establish, change, Depending on your Services, charges for or maintain Services.
  • Page 65 upon activation and automatically Time starts when you press “Talk” or your assessed for subsequent subscription Device connects to the network and stops periods. Subscription Services offered on a when you press “End” or the network recurring basis do not end until terminated connection otherwise breaks.
  • Page 66 that vary based on the time of access will connected to our network. Depending be determined based on the location of on your plan, nationwide, international, the network equipment providing service or group push-to-talk calls may use the and not the location of your Device or your local push-to-talk minutes in your plan and Device’s area code (if applicable).
  • Page 67 and sometimes during a data session. re-sent data; and data associated with Depending on your data Services, usage unsuccessful attempts to reach websites may be charged against an allowance or or use applications. These data charges on a fixed price per KB, and you may be are in addition to any charges for the Data subject to limitations on the amount of data Content itself (game, ringer, etc.).
  • Page 68 Your Payments; Late Fees in which they’re incurred). Some usage charges, such as those that depend on Payment is due in full as stated on your usage information from a third party, may bill. If we do not receive payment in full be billed in subsequent bill cycles and by the date specified on your bill, a late result in higher than expected charges...
  • Page 69 may restrict your payment methods to Regulatory and Administrative charges; cashier’s check, money order, or other gross receipts charges, and other charges. Surcharges are not taxes, and we are similar secure form of payment at any time for good reason. not required by law to assess them.
  • Page 70 on government formulas, it will not always or the rights of others; or (2) optimize or be possible to provide advance notice of improve the overall use of our networks new Surcharges or changes in the amount and Services. Some of these actions of existing Surcharges.
  • Page 71 may change from time to time, so review it you or an authorized user on the account with regularity and care. for disclosure of information or changes in Service. You agree that we may contact Call Monitoring: To ensure the quality of you for Service-related reasons through our Services and for other lawful purposes, the contact information that you provide,...
  • Page 72 safeguards that are designed to protect party’s terms and conditions and policies, your CPNI, including authentication including its privacy policy. Be sure that you procedures when you contact us. For have reviewed and are comfortable with some accounts with a dedicated Sprint the third party’s policies before using its representative, we may rely on contacting application on your device.
  • Page 73 or recycle your Device through us, we party location-enabled applications typically attempt to erase all data on your through the Services. You understand Device, but you must remove all data from that your use of such location-enabled your Device before you provide it to us. applications is subject to the application’s terms and conditions and policies, Location-Enabled Services...
  • Page 74 If Your Device Is Lost or Stolen have upgraded their equipment, etc.), 911 operators may not know your phone Call us immediately if your Device is lost or number, your location, or the location of stolen because you may be responsible for your Device.
  • Page 75 Disclaimer of Warranties You Agree That We Are Not Responsible For Certain Problems UNLESS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN WRITING OTHERWISE, WE MAKE NO You agree that neither we nor our parent, REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, subsidiary, or affiliate companies, nor EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING (TO THE our vendors, suppliers, or licensors are EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW) ANY IMPLIED responsible for any damages, delay,...
  • Page 76 You Agree That Our Liability Is Limited - failed, or inaccurate location information services; (g) information or communication No Consequential Damages that is blocked by a spam filter; (h) damage TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, OUR to your Device or any computer or LIABILITY FOR MONETARY DAMAGES equipment connected to your Device, or FOR ANY CLAIMS THAT YOU MAY HAVE...
  • Page 77 DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND Mandatory Arbitration and Waiver of Class Action ARBITRATION Instead of suing in court, you and PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY; IT AFFECTS Sprint agree to arbitrate all Disputes (as YOUR RIGHTS defined below) on an individual, non- representative, basis. You agree that, by In those rare instances where your entering into this Agreement, you and concern is not resolved to your...
  • Page 78 and relief, including any attorneys’ fees Services or the Agreement; or (c) that authorized by law. Sprint brings against you. Disputes also include, but are not limited to, (i) claims “Disputes” shall include, but are not in any way related to or arising out of any limited to, any claims or controversies aspect of the relationship between you against each other related in any way to...
  • Page 79 notice (“Notice of Dispute”), which shall the Notice of Dispute, you or Sprint may contain: (a) a written description of commence an arbitration proceeding or the problem and relevant documents small claims action. and supporting information; and (b) a Arbitration Terms, Process, Rules and statement of the specific relief sought.
  • Page 80 JAMS Rule to the contrary or any other the Minimum Standards in that regard provision in arbitration rules chosen, by will apply. However, nothing in this agreement, to govern the arbitration, we paragraph will require or allow you each agree that all issues regarding the or Sprint to arbitrate on a class-wide, Dispute are delegated to the arbitrator representative or consolidated basis.
  • Page 81 class proceeding. If any portion of this (6) As an alternative to arbitration, we provision is found to be unenforceable, may resolve Disputes in small claims then the entirety of this arbitration court in the county of your most provision shall be null and void. recent billing address.
  • Page 82 AND WE EACH UNCONDITIONALLY (1) “Location-Enabled Services” section); WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY AND failure to safeguard your passwords, (2) WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PURSUE DISPUTES backup question to your shared secret ON A CLASSWIDE BASIS, INCLUDING question, or other account information; JOINING A CLAIM WITH THE CLAIM OF ANY or violating this Agreement or any policy OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY OR ASSERT A...
  • Page 83 voice message on your Device or any other private address and is not accessible to phone number you’ve provided us, or by unauthorized third parties. For attempts to text message on your Device. collect unpaid charges, you agree that in addition to individual persons attempting Contacting You Regarding Billing and to communicate directly with you, any type...
  • Page 84 Other Important Terms agree to the assignment. We can assign the Agreement without notice. You cannot in Subject to federal law or unless the any manner resell the Services to another Agreement specifically provides otherwise, party. The Agreement and the documents it this Agreement is governed solely by the incorporates make up the entire agreement laws of the state encompassing the billing...
  • Page 85: Important Message From Sprint

    Important Message from Sprint Important Information about this or share information on your device, like device’s “open” architecture. This your contacts or your location. device is an “open” device. What that Although Sprint is excited to allow our means is that you are free to use it to customers to make their own choices access the Internet as you see fit.
  • Page 86 not be covered by Sprint’s Service and Repair policy, or your device insurance policy. For more information about Sprint’s policies, products or services, please visit us at sprint.com. Important Message...
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  • Page 88 ©2015 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. GH68-41714B_REV_1.1 Printed in Korea Other marks are the property of their respective owners. SPT_T807P_IIB_Eng_PS_051115_R3...

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