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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide [UG template version 15b] [Sprint-Samsung-T377P-UM-ENG-091516-FINAL]...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Apps List ............................. 17 SIM Card Phone Number ........................21 Airplane Mode ............................. 22 Enter Text ............................24 Samsung Keyboard ........................24 Google Voice Typing ........................26 Tips for Editing Text ........................27 Google Account ........................... 27 Create a Google Account ......................27 Sign In to Your Google Account....................
  • Page 3 Update an App ..........................39 Uninstall an App .......................... 41 Get Help with Google Play ......................42 Lock and Unlock Your Screen ......................42 Update Your Tablet ..........................44 Update Your Tablet Software...................... 44 Update Your Profile ........................46 Update Your PRL ........................47 Memory Card ............................
  • Page 4 Back Up Contacts ..........................73 Messaging and Internet ..........................75 Gmail ..............................75 Create and Send a Gmail Message .................... 75 View Gmail Messages ........................ 77 Use Gmail Labels ........................79 Archive Gmail Threads ....................... 80 Mute Gmail Threads ........................81 Delete Gmail Threads .........................
  • Page 5 Camera Overview ..........................113 Take Pictures and Record Videos ....................114 Take a Picture ........................... 115 Record Videos .......................... 116 Shooting Modes ........................117 View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery................... 118 Edit Pictures ............................121 Share Pictures and Videos ....................... 125 Send Pictures or Videos by Email or Gmail ................
  • Page 6 Music ..............................156 My Files ............................. 159 OneDrive ............................160 OneNote ............................160 PowerPoint ............................160 Samsung Milk Music ......................... 160 Samsung+ ............................161 Sprint Family Locator ........................161 Sprint Music Plus ..........................161 Sprint TV & Movies ........................... 162 Video ..............................
  • Page 7 Receiving Data via Bluetooth ....................179 Settings ..............................180 Basic Settings ........................... 180 Wi-Fi Settings Menu .......................... 182 Bluetooth Settings ..........................185 Airplane Mode ........................... 186 Hotspot and Tethering Settings ......................187 Hotspot Settings ........................187 Tethering Settings ........................191 Data Usage Settings .........................
  • Page 8 Music Settings ........................... 227 Weather Settings ........................228 Users ..............................229 Wallpaper ............................230 Home Screen Settings ........................231 Lock Screen and Security Settings ....................231 Lock Screen and Security Overview ..................232 Screen Lock ..........................233 Disable the Screen Lock ......................238 Device Security .........................
  • Page 9 Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability ................ 273 Modification of Software ......................274 Samsung Knox .......................... 274 Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc................274 Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? ..........274 Legal Information ........................275 Index ................................276 viii...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new tablet. About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing your new Samsung Galaxy Tab E. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your tablet.

  • Page 11: Access Instructions On Tablet

    Access Instructions on Tablet ™ Whether you are new to Android or just new to your Galaxy Tab E, your tablet can help you learn how to use it. Access Help Use the tablet's Help menu to learn about your tablet. Press to display the home screen.

  • Page 12: Get Started

    Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your tablet and wireless service the first time. Parts and Functions These topics illustrate your tablet’s primary parts and key functions. Tablet Layout The following illustration outlines your tablet’s primary external features and buttons. Part Description Headset jack...
  • Page 13 Part Description Microphone Record your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos. ™ Return to the home screen. Press and hold to open Google Home key ™ Search/Google Now Access recently used apps. Recent Apps key Display information needed to operate your tablet, such as the call Touchscreen status, the Contacts list, and the date and time.

  • Page 14: Charge The Battery

    Part Description Turn the tablet or screen on or off, or switch your tablet to airplane Power/Lock key mode. Speaker Play sounds. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the tablet. Charge the Battery Follow these instructions to charge your tablet’s battery using either the included charging head and USB cable or via a USB connection on your computer.

  • Page 15: Turn Your Tablet On And Off

    Charge Using a PC Connection Before using a PC connection to charge your tablet, ensure that the computer is turned on. Depending on the type of connection, your tablet’s battery may not charge. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB charger/accessory port on the top of your tablet.
  • Page 16 Turn Your Tablet Off Press and hold the Power/Lock key to open the tablet options menu. Tap Power off > Power off to turn the tablet off.  Your tablet will power off. Your screen remains blank while your tablet is off (unless the battery is charging). Note: If your device is not responding, press and hold both the Power/Lock and Volume down keys simultaneously for more than seven seconds to restart the device.

  • Page 17: Use The Touchscreen

    Use the Touchscreen Your tablet’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures. Tap or Touch When you want to type using the keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press buttons, simply tap or touch them with your finger. Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.

  • Page 18: Swipe Or Slide

    Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Get Started...
  • Page 19 Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to move your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the tablet sideways.

  • Page 20: Activate Your Tablet

    Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen by moving two fingers inward to zoom out, or spread by moving two fingers outward to zoom in. Activate Your Tablet Follow the instructions below to activate your tablet if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your tablet, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.

  • Page 21: Complete The Setup Screens

    Terms and conditions: Read the End User License Agreement (EULA) and consent for diagnostic and usage data. If you consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung, tap the check box. Tap Next to proceed, and then tap Agree to confirm that you understand and agree to the terms and conditions.
  • Page 22 Samsung account, or follow the prompts to create a new account. • To sign in to or set up a Samsung account, you will have to review and agree to the Terms and Conditions by tapping Agree when prompted.

  • Page 23: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your tablet. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your tablet’s basic operations. Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List Most of your tablet’s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list. From any screen, press the Home key to display the home screen.

  • Page 24: Tablet Settings Menu

    Tablet Settings Menu You can customize your tablet’s settings and options through the Settings menu. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings – or – Drag the notification panel down and tap Settings  The Settings menu displays. For more information, see Settings. Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your tablet’s screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will change to landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the tablet sideways.

  • Page 25: Capture Screenshots

    Turn Screen Rotation On or Off Open the notification panel by dragging down from the top of the screen. Tap Portrait to turn the option on. Tap Auto rotate to turn the option off.  You may need to scroll left or right to see the Screen rotation option. ...

  • Page 26: Applications

    Applications The following topics describe how to access the applications (apps) list and launch apps on your tablet. Launch Applications All installed apps can be accessed and launched from the apps list. From home, tap Apps  The apps list opens. Tap an app icon to launch the corresponding application.
  • Page 27 Function/Service ™ Browse the Internet using Google’s Chrome Web browser. Chrome Set alarms, view time in time zones around the world, use a stopwatch, Clock and set a timer. Store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your tablet as well as contacts Contacts synchronized with your Google Account, compatible email programs...
  • Page 28 Function/Service ® Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options, such as anti-virus and anti-malware technology, a lost and stolen device locater service, an Lookout application privacy adviser, and a backup service. ™ Use Google Maps to determine your current location with or without GPS, get driving and transit directions, and find phone numbers and Maps addresses for local businesses.
  • Page 29 . Located in the Microsoft folder in the apps list. ™ Samsung Milk Music is a streaming radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million...

  • Page 30: Sim Card Phone Number

    SIM Card Phone Number Follow the instructions below to display your tablet’s wireless phone number. Note: Your tablet cannot make or receive calls. The phone number is assigned to the SIM card for account identification purposes only. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 31: Airplane Mode

    Tap Status > SIM card status.  You will see the number listed under My phone number. Airplane Mode Airplane mode turns off all functions that emit or receive signals, while leaving your tablet on so you can use apps that do not require a signal or data. To turn on airplane mode: From home, tap Apps >...
  • Page 32 Tap Airplane mode Tap On/Off to enable Airplane mode.  Your tablet is now in airplane mode. An airplane mode icon displays on the status bar. Note: You can also enable or disable Airplane Mode through the notification panel quick settings (drag down the status bar and tap Airplane mode >...

  • Page 33: Enter Text

    Google Voice Typing for details). The Samsung keyboard offers a traditional QWERTY keyboard setup for entering text by tapping keys (like on a computer), along with enhancements and options that allow you to enter text faster and more accurately, such as continuous key input, personalized usage dictionaries, and more.
  • Page 34 Assigning the Samsung Keyboard for Text Entry If you have multiple text input methods installed on your device, you can select the Samsung keyboard to be your default text input method from Settings, or you can choose it at any time while entering text.

  • Page 35: Google Voice Typing

    • Settings to view the Samsung keyboard settings menu.  If you have more than one language selected in Samsung keyboard settings, you can swipe your finger over Spacebar to switch between languages. Configure Samsung Keyboard ■ From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 36: Tips For Editing Text

    Tips for Editing Text Your tablet gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more. ■ Touch and hold text to highlight it, and then select from the following options: ...
  • Page 37 Create a Google Account Online From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to google.com. On the main page, click Sign in. Click Add account > Create an account, and then follow the prompts to create your free account. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account.
  • Page 38 Tap Google > Or create a new account. Enter your First name and Last name, and then tap Next. Enter a desired Username, and then tap Next. Basic Operations...
  • Page 39 When prompted, enter and re-type a password. Then tap Next. Enter a valid phone number to help you recover your Google Account and password if you ever forget it, and then tap Next. Note: When setting up a new Google Account, either on your tablet or online, it may prompt you to add a secondary email address.
  • Page 40 Read the Google Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and other legal documents, and then tap I agree.  Your tablet connects with the Google servers and displays your account information. Tap Next. Basic Operations...
  • Page 41 Configure your Google data backup and communication, and then tap Next. If desired, you can set up payment options for purchases through the Google Play store, and then tap Continue.  You are signed in to your new Google Account. Basic Operations...

  • Page 42: Sign In To Your Google Account

     Your Google account is listed in Apps > Settings > Accounts Sign In to Your Google Account If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your tablet, follow these instructions to sign in to your Google Account. From home, tap Apps >...
  • Page 43 Tap Add account. Tap Google. Tap Enter your email, enter your Gmail address, and then tap Next. Basic Operations...
  • Page 44 Enter your password, and then tap Next. Read the Google Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and other legal documents, and then tap Accept. Configure your Google data backup and communication, and then tap Next. Basic Operations...

  • Page 45: Factory Reset Protection

    Google Account username and password. For more information, see Factory Data Reset. Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings. Basic Operations...

  • Page 46: Google Play Store

    Enable Factory Reset Protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically turns on the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security feature. For more information, see google.com. Disable Factory Reset Protection To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 47: Request A Refund For A Paid App

    Browse through the categories (Apps & Games or Entertainment), find an item you are interested in, and tap the name.  Browse through featured apps. Scroll through the list of featured apps when you open Google Play.  Search for an app. Tap the Google play search field, enter the name or type of app you are looking for, and then tap Search on the keyboard.

  • Page 48: Update An App

    Update an App Depending on your settings, many apps will update automatically, or you can update apps directly from the Play Store app. Update an App Directly From home, tap Apps > Play Store Tap Menu > My apps & games. Tap the app you want to update, and then tap Update >...
  • Page 49 Set Automatic App Updates From home, tap Apps > Play Store Tap Menu > My apps & games. Tap the app you want to set for auto-update, and then tap More options > Auto-update.  The app is set to update automatically whenever an update becomes available. Note: Automatic updates are unavailable for some apps.

  • Page 50: Uninstall An App

    Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. From home, tap Apps > Play Store Tap Menu > My apps & games. On the Installed screen, tap the app you want to uninstall, and then tap Uninstall > OK. ...

  • Page 51: Get Help With Google Play

    Get Help with Google Play The Google Play store app offers an online help option if you have questions or want to know more about the app. From home, tap Apps > Play Store Tap Menu > Help & feedback. ...
  • Page 52 Turn the Screen On and Unlock It To turn the screen on, press the Power/Lock key.  The Lock screen appears. Swipe your finger across the screen to unlock it.  The screen is unlocked.  If you have set up a screen lock, you will be prompted to draw a pattern, enter a password or PIN.

  • Page 53: Update Your Tablet

    Update Your Tablet From time to time, updates may become available for your tablet. You can download and apply updates through the Settings > System Update menu. Software Update Cautions During update: The tablet cannot be used until the software update is complete. It may take time to update your tablet’s software.
  • Page 54 Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. Follow the instructions. Note: Your Google app purchases are saved remotely and can be re-installed after the update is applied. Update Your Tablet’s Software Once you have backed up all your data, use the Update now option to update your tablet’s software.

  • Page 55: Update Your Profile

    Confirm Your Current Tablet Software From home, tap Apps > Settings > About device Locate the Software version read-only field. Update Your Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information. If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your tablet. Basic Operations...

  • Page 56: Update Your Prl

    From home, tap Apps > Settings > System Update > Update Profile. Follow the instructions.  The tablet will download and install the profile update and you will see a confirmation when complete. Note: If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly, use this feature to reconnect with the network.

  • Page 57: Memory Card

    Memory Card ™ You can install an optional microSD memory card (not included), to add storage for images, videos, music, documents, and other files on your tablet. Your Galaxy Tab E can accommodate high capacity microSD cards with up to 128 GB of memory. Install a microSD Card Use the following procedures to install an optional microSD card (not included) in your tablet.

  • Page 58: View The Microsd Card's Available Memory

    Important: You can easily damage the memory card and card slot by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. View the microSD Card’s Available Memory Use the following procedure to view used and available memory on an optional microSD card (not included).

  • Page 59: Your Tablet's Home Screen

    Your Tablet's Home Screen The following topics describe how to use and customize your tablet’s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the notification panel. Home Screen Basics The home screen is the starting point for your tablet’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.

  • Page 60: Extended Home Screens

    Item Description The status bar displays icons to notify you of your tablet’s status (on the Status bar right side) and notifications (on the left side). Widgets are self-contained apps that reside on your tablet’s home Widget screen. Application icons are shortcuts to favorite applications. You can add Application icons and remove these shortcuts as you wish.

  • Page 61: Status Bar And Notification Panel

    Add Home Screens If you want to set up more shortcuts or widgets than you have space for, you can add more home screens. Touch and hold an empty area on a home screen. Scroll through the thumbnail screens to the right until you see a blank screen with a Add sign.
  • Page 62 Status Bar Layout Main Status Icons Icon Status Bluetooth: Bluetooth is active. Location: Location service is active. Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is active. File download in progress: Download of a file or app is in progress. Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled. Vibrate mode: Vibrate mode is enabled.
  • Page 63 Icon Status Airplane mode: Airplane mode is active. Sync: Sync is active. Battery charging: Battery is charging. Battery full: Battery is fully charged. Main Notification Icons Icon Notification New email: New email has arrived. New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived. New Hangouts message: New Hangouts message has arrived.

  • Page 64: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Your tablet’s notifications appear at the left side of the status bar, and you can access the full notification panel by pulling down the status bar. From there, you can check notifications, download updates, open messaging apps, use the quick settings menu, and more. Open the Notification Panel ■...
  • Page 65 Notification Panel Quick Settings The quick settings list at the top of the notification panel lets you quickly access frequently used settings options. Scroll left or right to display all available settings, and tap an icon to turn the selected feature on or off.

  • Page 66: Multi Window

    Multi Window ™ The Multi window feature lets you multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app to the other. Note: Multi window is not available for all apps.

  • Page 67: Customize The Home Screen

    Customize the Home Screen Learn how to set the wallpaper and add, move, or remove shortcuts, widgets, and folders from the home screen. Operations for Rearranging the Home Screen ● Moving widgets and icons: From home, touch and hold an item and then drag it to the desired location.

  • Page 68: Add Shortcuts To The Home Screen

    Tap an option at the top of the screen to select the wallpaper you want to change.  Home screen: Set the background wallpaper for your home screen.  Lock screen: Set the wallpaper for your lock screen.  Home and lock screens: Set a wallpaper for both your home screen and your lock screen. Select a wallpaper and tap Set as wallpaper.

  • Page 69: Add Widgets To The Home Screen

    Touch and hold an app icon.  The icon will disengage and you will see the current home screen. Drag the icon to an empty location on the home screen.  The shortcut is added to the home screen. Add Widgets to the Home Screen You can add widgets to your tablet’s home screen.

  • Page 70: Add Folders To The Home Screen

    Add Folders to the Home Screen You can group home screen shortcuts into folders for convenient access. From home, touch and hold a shortcut you want to place in a folder, and then drag it on top of another shortcut and release it. Type a name for the folder and tap Done.

  • Page 71: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your tablet as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends. Contacts Cautions Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changed if the battery is left uncharged.

  • Page 72: Add A Contact

    Item Description Show the contact’s image. A thumbnail image displays in the contact list on the left, Image and the full image displays on the right when viewing a contact's details. Search Search contacts. Groups Show contact groups. Access additional options. More (left) provides universal Contacts app options, while More options More (right) provides individual contact listing options.
  • Page 73  Select Samsung account to sync your contacts automatically with your Samsung account.  Select Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to sync your contacts automatically with your Microsoft Exchange account. Use the keyboard to enter as much information as you want. ...

  • Page 74: View Contacts

    When you have finished adding information, tap Save.  The contact is added. View Contacts View a contact’s details by displaying a contact entry. From home, tap Apps > Contacts Tap a contact to view its details. Contacts...

  • Page 75: Edit A Contact

    Edit a Contact Once you have added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more. From home, tap Apps > Contacts Tap a contact to view its details. ...

  • Page 76: Delete A Contact

    Delete a Contact You can delete individual and multiple contacts. Delete an Individual Contact From home, tap Apps > Contacts Tap a contact to view its details.  The contact’s detailed listing appears. Tap More (right) > Delete > Delete. ...
  • Page 77 Delete Multiple Contacts From home, tap Apps > Contacts Tap More (left) > Delete. Tap contacts to select them, and then tap Delete > Delete.  The contacts are deleted. Contacts...

  • Page 78: Share A Contact

    Share a Contact You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, email, Gmail, or text messaging. Share an Individual Contact From home, tap Apps > Contacts Tap a contact to display it, and then tap More (right) > Share contact. Choose to send as either a vCard file (VCF) or Text. ...
  • Page 79 Select a sharing method:  Add to OneNote to send the information to your OneNote account.  Bluetooth to send the information via Bluetooth. See Bluetooth for information on pairing and sending via Bluetooth.  Copy to clipboard to copy the information to the clipboard. ...
  • Page 80 Tap More (left) > Share. Tap contacts to select them, and then tap Share. Choose to send as either a vCard file (VCF) or Text.  You will see list of sharing methods. Select a sharing method:  Add to OneNote to send the information to your OneNote account. ...

  • Page 81: Import Contacts

     Gmail to send the information as a Gmail attachment. See Create and Send a Gmail Message.  Hangouts to send the information through Hangouts.  Memo to save the information to Memo.  OneDrive to send the information to your OneDrive account. ...

  • Page 82: Back Up Contacts

    Tap More (left) > Settings > Import/Export contacts.  You will see the Import/Export contacts menu. Tap Import. Select a destination for the imported contacts. Follow the instructions to complete the import.  The contacts are imported and stored in the selected account. Back Up Contacts If you are saving contacts to an account that does not automatically back them up via the Cloud, you can manually back them up to your tablet’s memory for re-import if needed.
  • Page 83 Tap More > Settings > Import/Export contacts.  You will see the Import/Export contacts menu. Tap Export.  The contacts are exported to your main device storage folder. Contacts...

  • Page 84: Messaging And Internet

    Messaging and Internet With wireless service and your tablet’s messaging and data capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, social networking accounts, and Hangouts. Gmail Use Google’s Gmail service and your Google Account to send, receive, and manage your Gmail messages.
  • Page 85 In the inbox, tap Compose  The Gmail composition window opens. Enter the message recipient(s), subject, and message, and then tap Send  The Gmail message is sent. Gmail Composition Options ● Adding Cc/Bcc: In the To field, tap Expand to display Cc and Bcc fields.

  • Page 86: View Gmail Messages

    ● Delete Mail Being Composed: In the mail composition window, tap More options > Discard > Discard. Note: To view your draft email messages, in the inbox, tap Menu > Drafts. Note: To view your sent messages, in the inbox, tap Menu >...
  • Page 87 Open Gmail Messages You can also read and reply to all your Gmail messages from the Gmail inbox. From home, tap Apps > Gmail  The Gmail inbox opens. Tap the message thread you want to view.  The message thread opens, with the newest message displayed. Messaging and Internet...

  • Page 88: Use Gmail Labels

    Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages ● Replying to Gmail Messages: With the Gmail message open, tap Reply , compose your reply message, and tap Send  To reply to all, tap More options > Reply all. ● Forwarding Gmail Messages: With the Gmail message open, tap Forward , enter a recipient and an additional message, and tap Send Use Gmail Labels...

  • Page 89: Archive Gmail Threads

    Tap a label for the thread.  The thread is added to the selected label. Note: To add new Gmail labels, access your Gmail account from your computer. Archive Gmail Threads Remove sent and received Gmail threads so they do not appear in the inbox. When replies arrive for archived threads, they appear in the inbox again.

  • Page 90: Mute Gmail Threads

    Mute Gmail Threads If registered on a mailing list, there will be threads with always-continuing conversations. For long threads that are not important, mute the threads and they will no longer appear in the inbox. When new mail arrives that includes user's address as a recipient or in Cc, mail will again appear in the inbox. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 91: Delete Gmail Threads

    Delete Gmail Threads If you no longer wish to keep a Gmail conversation thread, you can simply delete it from the inbox. From home, tap Apps > Gmail  The inbox opens. Touch and hold a conversation thread (or touch the thread's icon/picture) to add a checkmark to it, and then tap Delete ...

  • Page 92: Search Gmail Messages

    Search Gmail Messages If you need to find a specific message or message thread, you can search Gmail from the inbox. From home, tap Apps > Gmail  The inbox opens. Tap Search Messaging and Internet...

  • Page 93: Report Spam Gmail

    Enter your search text and tap Search  The search results appear. Tap a message or thread from the list to display it. Report Spam Gmail You can report spam Gmail messages from your tablet’s Gmail inbox. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 94: Add Another Google (Gmail) Account

    Touch and hold a conversation thread (or touch the thread's icon/picture) to add a checkmark to it, and then tap More options > Report spam.  The selected message is reported as spam. Add Another Google (Gmail) Account If you have multiple Gmail accounts you wish to view on your tablet, you can add them from the Settings >...
  • Page 95 Tap Google. Tap Enter your email, enter your Gmail address, and then tap Next. Enter your password, and then tap Next. Messaging and Internet...

  • Page 96: Switching Between Gmail Accounts

    Follow the prompts to review and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, and then tap Accept.  You are signed in to your Google Account, and you can access both of your Gmail accounts from the Gmail app. Switching Between Gmail Accounts If you have more than one Gmail account set up, you can switch between them in the Gmail app.

  • Page 97: Gmail Settings

    Gmail Settings You can access settings for the Gmail app and for your individual Gmail accounts from the Gmail Settings menu. From home, tap Apps > Gmail  The Primary inbox opens. Tap Menu > Settings Tap General settings to access settings for all accounts, or tap an account name to configure settings for a specific Gmail account.

  • Page 98: Email

     Account settings: Inbox type, Inbox categories, Notifications, Inbox sound & vibrate, Signature, Vacation responder, Sync Gmail, Days of mail to sync, Manage labels, Download attachments, and Images. Note: Available settings are subject to change. Email Use the Email application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs.

  • Page 99: Add An Email Account

    Add an Email Account You can add several types of personal email accounts, such as POP3 and IMAP accounts, on your tablet. Add an Email Account from the Email App You can add email accounts directly from the email app, even if you have another email account set up. From home, tap Apps >...
  • Page 100 Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu You can also set up email accounts from the Settings > Accounts menu. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts Tap Add account > Email. Messaging and Internet...
  • Page 101 Enter the Email address and Password for the email account, and then tap Sign in.  Tapping Sign in prompts your tablet to attempt a “regular” email setup and test the incoming and outgoing servers.  If you have custom settings you need to configure, tap Manual setup and enter your settings. These may include mail type, user name, password, server, security type, etc.

  • Page 102: Add An Exchange Activesync Account

    Enter an account name and a name for outgoing email and tap Done to complete setup.  The email account is set up and you will begin receiving email for the account. Note: Not all options and steps will be shown for all email types. Important: If the account type you want to set up is not in the tablet database, you will be asked to enter more details.
  • Page 103 Enter the Email address and Password for the email account, and then tap Manual setup. Enter the required information.  Email address: Enter your email address.  Domain\username: Enter your network domain and username, separated by “\”.  Password: Enter your network access password (case-sensitive). ...

  • Page 104: Create And Send Email

    Tap Sign in, and then follow the prompts to configure options for the account. Enter an account name and then tap Done to complete setup.  Your corporate email account is set up and you will begin receiving email for the account. Tip: For some common Exchange email types, you may be able to tap Sign in in step 2.
  • Page 105 Tap Compose  The email composition window opens. Enter the message recipient(s), subject, and message.  To attach pictures or other files to the email, tap Attach, select a file type, and then tap a file to attach it.  For additional options when composing email messages, tap More and select an option.

  • Page 106: Open Email Messages

    Open Email Messages You can open and read email messages directly from the email inbox. Reading and replying to email on your tablet is as simple as on your computer. From home, tap Apps > Email  The email inbox opens. Tap the message you want to view.

  • Page 107: Delete An Email Account

    Options When Reviewing Email Messages ● Resetting Mail as Unread: Touch and hold a read message, tap the check boxes to select any additional messages, and then tap More > Mark as unread. ● Deleting Email: From the Inbox, touch and hold a message, select any additional messages, and then tap Delete >...
  • Page 108 Tap More > Settings. Tap the account name, and then tap Remove > Remove.  The account is deleted from your tablet Messaging and Internet...

  • Page 109: Manage Your Email Inbox

    Manage Your Email Inbox Your email inbox provides management options for viewing, sorting, and deleting your email messages. View Your Email Inbox From home, tap Apps > Email  The email inbox opens. Tap the email account at the top of the screen to select a different inbox, or tap Combined inbox to see all your email inboxes at once.

  • Page 110: Exchange Activesync Email Features

    Priority Senders Messages from priority senders automatically display at the top of your email inbox. Emails from priority senders display Priority sender in their subject line. To add priority senders: On the email account inbox, tap Priority senders. Tap Tap to add priority senders Select a recommended contact to add it as a priority sender.
  • Page 111 Tap More > Settings. Tap the Exchange ActiveSync account name to view its options.  The following options are available: • Sync account: Keep the account synchronized on your tablet. • Account name: Change the account name. • Always Cc/Bcc myself: Send a copy of each email you send to yourself. •...

  • Page 112: Data Services General Information (4G Lte)

    • Period to sync Email: Configure how far back in time you want to sync your email account. • Limit retrieval size: Set a limit to the size of email messages you want to receive on your tablet. • Limit retrieval size while roaming: Set a different email size limit when your tablet is on roaming.
  • Page 113 Note: The availability and range of the network depends on a number of factors, including your distance to the base station, and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes. Set Your Network Options Your tablet can use either the Sprint 3G (CDMA) network or the 4G LTE network. Follow these instructions to select your network options.

  • Page 114: Your User Name

    Your User Name When you buy your tablet and sign up for service, you are automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com”. (For example, the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have jsmith003@sprintpcs.com as his user name.) When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you network.

  • Page 115: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Update Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your services, you must then update the profile on your tablet. From home, tap Apps > Settings >...

  • Page 116: Browser

    Browser Your tablet’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go using 4G or Wi-Fi data connections. SSL/TLS SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) are protocols for encrypting sent/received data. While in a screen connected by SSL/TLS, data is encrypted to safely send/receive private information, credit card numbers, corporate secrets, etc., and provide protection against online threats (eavesdropping, falsification, impersonation, etc.).

  • Page 117: Add A Bookmark

    Add a Bookmark Bookmark favorite sites using the browser menu options. From home, tap Apps > Internet  The browser opens. Navigate to the Web page you want to bookmark, and tap Bookmarks > Add.  The add bookmark window opens. Check or change the bookmark title, URL, etc., and then tap Save.

  • Page 118: View Browser History

    Bookmark Options ● Edit Bookmarks: From the browser, tap Bookmarks , touch and hold a bookmark, tap More > Edit bookmark, edit the bookmark, and then tap Save. ● Delete Bookmarks: From the browser, tap Bookmarks , touch and hold a bookmark, and then tap Delete.

  • Page 119: Open New Browser Tab

    Tap the History tab, and then tap an entry.  The Web page opens. Open New Browser Tab Use tabs to switch between websites quickly and easily. From home, tap Apps > Internet  The browser opens. Tap New tab ...

  • Page 120: Browser Settings

    Browser Settings Configure Internet browser settings. From home, tap Apps > Internet Tap More > Settings. For more details, see Internet Settings. Chrome Browser In addition to the default “Internet” Web browser, your tablet supports the Chrome mobile Web browser. If you are signed in with a Google Account, the Chrome browser will import all your bookmarks and other Web preferences for use on your tablet.
  • Page 121 Tap the address bar at the top and enter search words (for a Google search) or a Web address (URL).  The search results appear or a Web page opens. Chrome Support ■ To find on-tablet help with Chrome, from Chrome, tap More options >...

  • Page 122: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your tablet comes with a 5 megapixel rear camera and a 2 megapixel front camera that let you capture sharp pictures and videos. Camera Overview The camera's viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access camera controls and options.

  • Page 123: Take Pictures And Record Videos

    Learn About Your Tablet's Camera For an overview of your tablet's camera and its features, access the tablet settings menu. From home, tap Apps > Camera Tap Settings > Help, and tap a topic to learn more. Take Pictures and Record Videos The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos with your tablet’s camera.

  • Page 124: Take A Picture

    Camera Cautions If Lens Becomes Dirty: Fingerprints/smudges on lens prevent capturing of clear still images/videos. Wipe lens with a soft cloth beforehand. Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight: Be careful not to expose lens to direct sunlight for long periods. This may discolor color filter and affect color of images. Take a Picture You can take high-resolution pictures using your tablet’s camera.

  • Page 125: Record Videos

    Record Videos Record high-quality videos using your tablet’s video camera. From home, tap Apps > Camera  The camera viewfinder appears. Aim the camera at your subject and then tap Record  Video recording begins. Tap Pause to pause recording. Tap Stop to stop recording.

  • Page 126: Shooting Modes

    Shooting Modes Your tablet’s camera offers many shooting modes, to make your pictures or videos special. From home, tap Apps > Camera  The camera viewfinder appears. On the Camera screen, tap Mode to choose a shooting mode. Scroll available modes, and then tap a mode to select it.

  • Page 127: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery

    View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you have taken with your tablet’s camera, downloaded, or copied to tablet memory. You can also take a look at your pictures and your friends’...
  • Page 128 For a picture, tap a thumbnail to view the picture. While viewing a picture full-screen you can use these options:  Favorite: Tag a picture as a favorite.  Share: Choose a method for sharing the picture.  Edit: Modify your picture. ...
  • Page 129 For a video, tap a video to select it. When the video is displayed full-screen, you can use these options:  Tap Play to play the video.  Favorite: Tag a video as a favorite.  Share: Choose a method for sharing the video. ...

  • Page 130: Edit Pictures

    Edit Pictures Whether you are browsing pictures in filmstrip or grid view in the Gallery application, you can tap a picture to open a selection menu and choose to delete the picture, rotate or crop it, and more. Rotate and Save a Picture From home, tap Apps >...
  • Page 131 Tap the picture you want to crop. Tap Edit > Adjustment.  A crop box appears on the picture. To adjust the crop box size, touch and hold the edge of the box. Drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. ...
  • Page 132 Photo Editor Perform advanced edits on your pictures, including straightening, adjusting the tone, adding visual effects, and enhancing portraits. From home, tap Apps > Gallery  The Gallery app opens. Tap the picture you want to edit. Tap Edit  Enhancement tools are displayed. Camera and Video...
  • Page 133 Adjust your picture with these tools:  Adjustment: Straighten and freely rotate your picture.  Tone: Adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, temperature, and hue of the picture.  Effects: Add color effects to your picture.  Drawing: Draw or write on your picture. ...

  • Page 134: Share Pictures And Videos

    Share Pictures and Videos The Gallery application lets you send pictures and videos using email or multimedia messages. You can share pictures on your social networks (such as Facebook) and share videos on YouTube. You can also send them to another tablet or your computer using Bluetooth. Send Pictures or Videos by Email or Gmail You can send several pictures, videos, or both in an email or Gmail message.

  • Page 135: Send Pictures Or Videos Using Bluetooth

    Tap Share, and then on the sharing menu, tap Email or Gmail.  Follow prompts to complete and send the message. Note: If you have multiple email accounts or Gmail accounts, the default account will be used. Check the “From” line to determine which account is being used. For more information about using email and Gmail, see Create and Send Email Create and Send a...

  • Page 136: Share Pictures Or Videos Via Additional Apps Or Social Media

    Tap the pictures or videos you want to share.  To select multiple items, touch and hold an image to turn on multiple select. Tap all the items you want to include. Tap Share, and then on the sharing menu, tap Bluetooth. ...

  • Page 137: Share Videos On Youtube

    Tap the album that contains the photos or videos you want send. Select the items you want to send.  To select multiple items, touch and hold an image to turn on multiple select. Tap all the items you want to include. Tap the screen, tap Share, and then tap the app you want to use.

  • Page 138: Camera Options And Settings

    Tap the videos you want to share.  To select multiple videos, touch and hold an image to turn on multiple select. Tap all the videos you want to include. Tap Share, and then on the sharing menu, tap YouTube. Enter the prompted information, such as description and tags, and select a privacy option.

  • Page 139: Set Camera Options

    Tap Switch cameras  The camera switches type. Set Camera Options You can configure your camera’s settings to fit any situation and event. From home, tap Apps > Camera  The camera viewfinder appears. Tap Settings  The camera settings menu opens. Select your desired settings: Note: Not all settings will be available at all times, depending on which camera is in use (front or rear).
  • Page 140 • Review pictures: Set to show pictures after taking them. • Storage location: Select the memory location for storage. • Volume keys function: Use the Volume key as the capture key, the record key, or as a zoom key. • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.

  • Page 141: Apps And Features

    Apps and Features The following topics detail many of your tablet’s tools and features such as maps and navigation, calendar, clock, social networking apps, music, memos, and more. 1Weather ® Check weather and forecasts with 1Weather : Widget Forecast Radar, which combines a groundbreaking UI with a power set of weather tools.

  • Page 142: Calendar

    Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your tablet’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, Exchange ActiveSync calendar, Google ™...
  • Page 143 Tap New  The add event window opens. Enter an event title, start date/time, end date/time, etc., and then tap Save.  The event is added to your calendar. Apps and Features...
  • Page 144 Calendar application on your tablet. For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars, visit calendar.google.com.  Select Samsung Calendar to create an event that will sync with your Samsung account.  Select your Outlook or Exchange account to create an event that will sync with these account types.

  • Page 145: View Calendar Events

    View Calendar Events You can display the Calendar in year, month, week, day, or task view. To change the Calendar view, tap a tab at the top of the calendar. From home, tap Apps > Calendar  The Calendar app opens. Tap an event.

  • Page 146: Share Calendar Events

    Share Calendar Events Once you have created a Calendar event, you can share it with others via a variety of methods. From home, tap Apps > Calendar Tap an event to see its details. Apps and Features...
  • Page 147 From the event details screen, tap Share. Choose a Share as option (Calendar file (ICS) or Text). Select a sharing method and follow the prompts to send the event information. Apps and Features...

  • Page 148: Sync Calendars

    Sync Calendars You can select which calendars you would like to sync on your tablet, along with what types of information you want to sync. From home, tap Apps > Calendar  The Calendar app opens. Tap More > Manage calendars. Apps and Features...

  • Page 149: Synchronize An Exchange Activesync Calendar

    Select sync options by tapping On/Off next to each item.  The sync settings have been updated. Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar If you have set up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account on your tablet, you can also synchronize Exchange ActiveSync calendar events on your tablet. Calendar events on your Exchange ActiveSync will also show in Calendar if you chose to synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server.

  • Page 150: Clock

    Clock Your tablet has a clock app that lets you set alarms, view time in time zones around the world, use a stopwatch, and set a timer. Checking the Time You can always check the time on your tablet. The current time displays in the upper right corner of the status bar.

  • Page 151: Set Alarms

    Set Alarms Set multiple alarms using your tablet’s Clock app. From home, tap Apps > Clock > Alarm. Set the alarm options, including time, days, and repeat pattern. For more options, tap Options. When finished, tap Save.  You will see the alarm icon in the status bar.

  • Page 152: World Clock

    World Clock The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. From home, tap Apps > Clock > World Clock. Tap a city, and then tap Add city to add it to your list. Repeat to add multiple cities.

  • Page 153: Timer

    Google Play. Tap Install or Update and follow the prompts. Galaxy Apps Discover apps designed exclusively for your Galaxy tablet. Note: You must sign in to a Samsung account in order to download Galaxy Apps. ■ From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 154: Gallery

    Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you have taken with your tablet’s camera or downloaded. You can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping. You can also set a picture as your contact picture or wallpaper and share pictures with your friends.

  • Page 155: Google Drive

    • Collage: Create a photo collage. • Help: View help topics on using the Gallery app. For more information about using Gallery, see View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery, Edit Pictures, and Share Pictures and Videos. Google Drive ™ Open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs and files.
  • Page 156 Tap Add , and then tap New conversation. Type a name, email, number, or circle, or select a contact from the list. Type a message or tap Video chat to start a video chat.  A chat window or a video chat window opens. ...

  • Page 157: Google Maps

    Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more. Note: To use Google Maps, you will need to have your tablet's Location feature turned on. See Location Settings for information about enabling Location on your tablet.

  • Page 158: Google Play Movies & Tv

    Enter an address, city, facility name, etc., and then tap a candidate in the results list.  A map of the specified location opens. Google Maps Operations ● Viewing current location: Tap Location ● Obtain useful area information for current location: Tap the Search field, enter the information you are looking for, and then tap a result to view it.

  • Page 159: Google Play Music

    Google Play Music The Google Play Music app lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from Google Play as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library. The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Play Music library and instantly ready to play via streaming or download. Note: For information about loading music onto your tablet, see Transfer Files Between Your Tablet and Computer.
  • Page 160 Feature Description Options menu Access the options menu. Playlist View the current playlist. Song length Displays the length of the song. Rate (thumbs up/thumbs down) Rate the current song. Next song Play the next song. Play/pause Play or pause the current song. Previous song Play the previous song.
  • Page 161 Feature Description Time elapsed Displays the time elapsed for the current song. Shuffle mode Enable or disable shuffle mode for the current playlist. Music image/album name Display music images and album names (if available). Music title/artist Displays music title and artist (if available). Thumbnail View expanded music player screen.

  • Page 162: Google Search

    Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist ■ From the player view, tap More options > Add to playlist and then tap the name of a playlist.  The music is added to the playlist. Google Search Search information saved on the tablet and in tablet applications as well as on the Internet. Use Google Search Type search terms in the Google Search bar to find information on your tablet and around the globe.

  • Page 163: Use Google Voice Search

    Google Search Options Note: To view the Google search Menu options, you may need to tap the Back key to return to the main Google screen. ● Changing search information: In the search window, tap Menu > Settings > Tablet search and select where to search.

  • Page 164: Facebook

    Facebook Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access. Sign In to Facebook From home, tap Apps > Facebook – or – From home, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts >...

  • Page 165: Messenger

    Messenger Send instant messages with all your friends using Facebook’s Messenger app. Install Messenger From home, tap Apps > Messenger Follow the prompts to sign in to the Messenger service. Use Messenger From home, tap Apps > Messenger Follow the prompts to log in with your Facebook account. See Facebook. Music Use Music to browse your music library, play songs, and create playlists.
  • Page 166 • The default categories are Playlists, Tracks, Albums, Artists, Genres, Folders, and Composers. Tap the drop-down list at the upper left corner and tap a category to display Scroll through the list and tap a song to begin. While playing music, use these controls: ...
  • Page 167 Use Playlists Create playlists to group songs, so you can listen to them together. From home, tap Apps > Music Tap Playlists, and then use these options:  Tap an existing playlist to play its songs.  Tap Create playlist to create a new playlist.

  • Page 168: My Files

    • Play speed: Touch and drag the slider to set the default speed for music playback. • Music auto off: Choose a time period for music to play, after which Music will close. • Smart volume: When enabled, Music automatically adjusts the volume of all songs to an equal level.

  • Page 169: Onedrive

    Samsung Milk Music Samsung Milk Music is a streaming radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million songs and 200+ stations, the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations, to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment.

  • Page 170: Samsung

    Tip: To stop listening and exit Samsung Milk Music, drag down the status bar to display the notification panel, and then tap Exit next to the current song. Samsung+ Get live help, discover new features, and unlock promotions for your Samsung device.

  • Page 171: Sprint Tv & Movies

    Purchase and Download Music from the Sprint Music Plus Store From the Sprint Music Plus Store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your tablet. From home, tap Apps > Sprint Music Plus > Music Store. Enter a song or artist in the search field or browse through options in the tabs in the center of the screen.

  • Page 172: Video

    Video Play videos stored on your tablet, or from your other devices (you must sign in to your Samsung account to play videos synced from your other devices). From home, tap Apps > Video Scroll through the videos stored on your tablet. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip.
  • Page 173 Tap Account  The Uploads menu appears. Tap Upload to select a video from your tablet.  Enter a title, description, and tags, and select a privacy setting. Tap Upload  The video is uploaded to your YouTube channel. Apps and Features...

  • Page 174: Connectivity

    Connectivity The following topics address your tablet’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IR connectivity, and more. Transfer Files Between Your Tablet and a Computer You can use the supplied USB connector to connect your tablet directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files.
  • Page 175 Drag the status bar down to display the notification panel.  For most transfers, you will want to use Transferring media files.  To change the option, tap the notification in the notification panel to open the Use USB for window, and then tap the desired option.

  • Page 176: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your tablet’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot.” The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.

  • Page 177: Wi-Fi Settings

    Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect, enter the password (if it is not an open network), and then tap Connect.  Your tablet is connected to the Wi-Fi network. You will see Wi-Fi connected in the status bar.  The password, for a household wireless LAN router, is sometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.).
  • Page 178 Tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.  Wi-Fi is enabled. You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks.  To disable Wi-Fi, tap On/Off again. Tap More > Advanced.  The advanced Wi-Fi settings menu appears. Configure your Wi-Fi settings.

  • Page 179: Disconnect Wi-Fi

    Disconnect Wi-Fi You may want to remove a connected Wi-Fi network. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi Tap the name of the connected access point, and then tap Forget.  Wi-Fi is disconnected and the network settings are removed. ...

  • Page 180: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Use Wi-Fi Direct to connect directly to other Wi-Fi Direct devices using only Wi-Fi, without a wireless access point (network) or via the Internet. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi Tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on. ...

  • Page 181: Bluetooth

    Tap Wi-Fi Direct in the banner at the top of the screen.  The Wi-Fi Direct settings menu appears.  Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi are unavailable at the same time. If a device is found, tap the device entry to connect. ...

  • Page 182: Bluetooth Information

    Bluetooth Information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs, Bluetooth devices with hands-free features, etc. Function Description Audio output Listen to music, etc., wirelessly. Data exchange Exchange data with Bluetooth devices. Enable Bluetooth Use the settings menu to enable or disable your tablet’s Bluetooth capabilities. ●...

  • Page 183: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Tap On/Off to turn Bluetooth on.  Bluetooth is enabled.  To disable Bluetooth, tap On/Off again. Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth on or off with the Quick settings button in the notification panel. Drag the status bar down to display the notification panel and then tap Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off. Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless tablet is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals.
  • Page 184  Nearby devices that are visible or discoverable appear in the “Available devices” list.  If a target device is not detected, tap Scan to search again. Tap a device from the “Available devices” list, and follow the instructions to pair with the device. Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on the device used.

  • Page 185: Connect To A Paired Bluetooth Device

    Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It is the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free devices.

  • Page 186: Share Information Using Bluetooth

    Share Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your tablet and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a tablet or notebook computer. Types of Data You Can Send via Bluetooth You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to: ●...
  • Page 187 Tap Bluetooth. Tap a paired device to receive the data.  The contact information is sent.  If you see a message to confirm, follow the instructions. Connectivity...

  • Page 188: Receiving Data Via Bluetooth

    Receiving Data via Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to receive information from another Bluetooth-enabled device, such as a tablet or notebook computer. Note: Your tablet must be paired with another Bluetooth-enabled device in order to send information. When another device attempts to send a file to your tablet via Bluetooth, you will see a request to accept the file.

  • Page 189: Settings

    Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your tablet’s Settings menus. Basic Settings to access your tablet’s settings menu. From the home screen, tap Apps > Settings The table below outlines the top-level settings categories. Category Description Wi-Fi...
  • Page 190 Set accessibility options such as screen magnification, hearing aid Accessibility compatibility, etc. Accounts Set up accounts such as Samsung, Google, email, and more. Google View and adjust Google settings. Set up backup options for your tablet, as well as resetting the tablet to its Backup and reset factory defaults.

  • Page 191: Wi-Fi Settings Menu

    Access Settings ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings – or – Slide the status bar down to open the notification panel, and then tap Settings  The settings menu opens. Wi-Fi Settings Menu The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options.
  • Page 192 Tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.  Wi-Fi is enabled. You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks.  To disable Wi-Fi, tap On/Off again. Tap a Wi-Fi network, enter the password, and tap Connect.  Your tablet is connected to the selected Wi-Fi network. ...
  • Page 193 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network via WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a network security standard that allows you to easily secure a wireless network connection between your tablet and a router. To connect using a WPS button: From Wi-Fi settings, tap More > WPS push button. Tap the WPS button on your router.

  • Page 194: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth Settings Your tablet’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more. For details on your tablet’s Bluetooth usage, see Bluetooth. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth  The Bluetooth settings open. Bluetooth Settings Operations ●...

  • Page 195: Airplane Mode

    ● Cancelling pairing: From Bluetooth settings, tap Settings next to a paired device name, and then tap Unpair.  This setting is available when Bluetooth is enabled. ● Enable service from paired device: From Bluetooth settings, tap Settings next to a paired device name, and then tap the listing under Use for.

  • Page 196: Hotspot And Tethering Settings

    Tap On/Off to enable or disable Airplane mode. Note: You can also enable or disable Airplane Mode through the notification panel quick settings (drag down the status bar and tap Airplane mode > Turn on). Hotspot and Tethering Settings Use the Hotspot and tethering features to share your tablet’s data connection with other devices using Wi-Fi.
  • Page 197 Tap Hotspot and Tethering > Hotspot.  The Hotspot settings open. Tap On/Off to turn Hotspot on or off. Note: Turning on Hotspot will turn off Wi-Fi. Configure Hotspot Set up Hotspot to your preferences. From home, tap Apps > Settings Settings...
  • Page 198 Tap Hotspot and Tethering > Hotspot. Tap More to set these options:  Configure Hotspot: • Network name: View and change the name of your mobile hotspot. • Hide my device: When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan.
  • Page 199 Allowed Devices Control whether devices can connect to your Mobile Hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your tablet and connect using your tablet’s Hotspot name and password. Note: Using the Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 200: Tethering Settings

    Tethering Settings Use Tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device using a USB cable or by Bluetooth. Note: Using the tethering feature consumes battery power and uses data services. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 201: Data Usage Settings

    Choose an option:  Bluetooth tethering: Pair your device with the computer using Bluetooth. Consult the computer’s documentation for more information about configuring your computer to pair using Bluetooth. Tap Bluetooth tethering to turn tethering on.  USB tethering: Connect the computer to your tablet using a USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on.

  • Page 202: Mobile Networks Settings

    ■ Application data usage: Tap an app name to see its usage for the period. ■ More: Tap More and select additional options:  Restrict background data: Prevent apps and services from using mobile data services unless connected to a Wi-Fi network. ...

  • Page 203: More Connection Settings

     Access Point Names: View, configure, and add access point names (APNs) for your tablet’s data connection.  Network mode: Choose a preferred network mode: LTE/CDMA (recommended) or CDMA. More Connection Settings The More connection settings menu provides access to additional network options, such as VPN, Ethernet, and printers (if available).

  • Page 204: Nearby Device Scanning

    Nearby Device Scanning Scan for and connect to nearby devices. You will receive notifications when there are available divides to connect to. From home, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings Tap Nearby device scanning.  The Nearby device scanning screen displays. Tap On/Off to enable the feature.

  • Page 205: Printing

    Printing You can print from your tablet, via Wi-Fi, to an optional compatible printer (not included). Your tablet and the optional printer must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Add a Printer Before you can print to a printer, you must add and set it up on your tablet. You will need to know the IP address of the printer;...

  • Page 206: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    Choose a print service from the list, and then tap On/Off to turn the service on or off. The service must be on to add a printer. Tap More > Add printer > Add printer (or Add , depending on the plug-in), enter a name and the IP address of the printer, and then tap OK.
  • Page 207 From home, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen and security Tap Screen lock type > Password. Note: For credential storage, you can use Pattern, PIN, or Password screen lock types. See Screen Lock. Settings...
  • Page 208 Enter a new password (at least four characters long, including at least one letter) for the credential storage, tap Continue, confirm the password, and then tap OK. Select your display option for notifications on the lock screen, and then tap Done. ...

  • Page 209: Add A Vpn Connection

    Tap Trust agents, and then tap your preferred system and user credentials.  Your secure credentials storage is set. You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this. Add a VPN Connection Use the More connection settings menu to add a VPN connection to your tablet.
  • Page 210 Tap VPN.  The VPN settings window appears. Tap Add VPN, and then enter the information for the VPN you want to add.  Information may include Name, Type, Server address, PPP encryption (MPPE), and Show advanced options.  Set up all options according to the security details you have obtained from your network administrator.
  • Page 211 Access the VPN Settings Window From home, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings Tap VPN.  The VPN settings window appears. Settings...

  • Page 212: Connect To A Vpn

    Connect to a VPN From the VPNs section of the VPN setting window, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap Connect.  You will connect to the selected VPN. ...

  • Page 213: Disconnect From A Vpn

    Disconnect from a VPN Drag the status bar down to open the notification panel. Tap the VPN connection to display the VPN connection window. Tap Disconnect to disconnect from the VPN.  Your tablet disconnects from the VPN.  When your tablet has disconnected from the VPN, you will see a VPN disconnected icon in the notification area of the status bar.

  • Page 214: Ethernet

    Ethernet Manage your Ethernet connection. This option will only be available if there are Ethernet connections available. From home, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings Tap Ethernet, and follow the prompts to connect to an Ethernet network. Sounds and Vibrations Settings The Sounds and vibrations settings menu lets you control your tablet’s audio, from alerts to tap tones and notifications.

  • Page 215: Sound Mode

    Description Charging sound Play a sound when a charger is connected. Keyboard sound Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. Sound quality and effects Set sound quality and sound effects for your tablet. Sound Mode You can switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made.

  • Page 216: Volume

    Volume Set the system volume level, and set default volume for notifications and other media. Note: You can also set System volume from the home screen by pressing the Volume key. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and vibrations Tap Volume and then drag the sliders to set the default volume for: ...

  • Page 217: Notification Sounds

    Notification Sounds Set the default notification sounds for apps such as Calendar and Email. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and vibrations Tap Notification sounds for options:  Default notification sound: Choose a default sound for notifications.  Calendar notifications: Tones play and/or the tablet vibrates to remind you of events.

  • Page 218: Do Not Disturb

    Do Not Disturb This setting allows you to block all notifications and alerts. The options below determine what notifications can make sounds, and during what time periods you want to enter this mode. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and vibrations Tap Do not disturb >...

  • Page 219: System Sounds

    Allow Exceptions This option lets you customize which notifications are allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and vibrations Tap Do not disturb. Tap Allow exceptions, and then tap one of the following options: ...

  • Page 220: Key-Tap Feedback

    Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger is connected. Key-tap Feedback Play tones when the keyboard is tapped. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and vibrations To On/Off to enable each option:  Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. Settings...

  • Page 221: Sound Quality And Effects

    Sound Quality and Effects Select options for sound quality while headphones or compatible Bluetooth headsets or speakers are connected. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and vibrations Tap Sound quality and effects. Tap Adapt sound and follow the prompts to customize your sound settings. ...

  • Page 222: Notifications

    Notifications Select which apps you want to receive notifications from. Access Display Settings From home, tap Apps > Settings > Notifications Tap On/Off to enable or disable notifications from each app.  Your notifications settings are saved and applied. Display Settings Adjusting your tablet’s display and wallpaper settings not only helps you see what you want, it can also help increase battery life.
  • Page 223 Display Setting Description Set a screen timeout duration. Screen timeout Note: Longer durations discharge the battery more quickly Smart stay Set the tablet display to stay on for as long as you are looking at it. Select a screen display mode to optimize it for the content being Screen mode displayed.

  • Page 224: Advanced Features

    Advanced Features Enable or disable motions and gestures, which provide tablet controls by moving the tablet or by gesturing. Access Advanced Features From home, tap Apps > Settings > Advanced features  You can swipe through the screens at the top to read about each motion and gesture. Tap On/Off to turn a feature on.

  • Page 225: Applications Settings

    Applications Settings View information and configure settings for all apps on your tablet. The Application manager and Default applications menus are located here. Access Applications Settings From home, tap Apps > Settings > Applications Scroll down to Application settings to see all of the pre-loaded apps that can be configured through the Settings menu.

  • Page 226: Default Applications

    Tap Application manager. Tap items to view details.  Check your application settings condition and access additional options. Note: Depending on the app and its location, you may be able to force the app closed, uninstall or disable the app, clear cache and data, and more. Default Applications Set or clear default applications for certain built-in features of the tablet.

  • Page 227: Calendar Settings

    Tap Default applications. Tap each default setting to see what services or applications are available to set as the default.  Browser app: Choose a default browser app.  Set as default: Choose default apps for other functions.  Home screen: Choose a Home screen type. ...
  • Page 228 Tap Calendar to configure these options:  First day of week: Choose a day to start each calendar week.  Show week numbers: Enable or disable display of week numbers on the calendar.  Hide declined events: When enabled, events for which you declined the invitation are not shown on the calendar.

  • Page 229: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Configure settings for your tablet’s Camera app. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Applications Tap Camera to configure these options:  Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects.  Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. ...

  • Page 230: Contacts Settings

    Contacts Settings Configure options for contacts stored on your tablet. Tip: You can also access Contacts Settings from the Contacts app. From home, tap Apps > Contacts > More (left) > Settings. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Applications Tap Contacts to configure options: ...

  • Page 231: Email Settings

     Name format: Choose how contacts are displayed, by first or last name.  Share multiple contacts: You can choose how to transfer contacts, when sharing them with other devices, such as via Bluetooth. • As one file: Multiple contacts are sent together. This method can be faster, but depends on whether the target device can accept multiple name cards.
  • Page 232 Tap Email to configure options. General email settings, which affect all email accounts, include:  Manage accounts: Configure options for specific accounts. Available settings depend on the type of account.  Add account: Add additional email accounts.  Auto fit content: Shrink email content to fit the screen. Content can still be viewed in detail by zooming in.
  • Page 233 From home, tap Apps > Settings > Applications Tap Email, and then tap an account to set its options. Individual email account settings may vary; see your service provider for details. Common settings include:  Sync account: Configure options for synchronizing your tablet with your account: ...

  • Page 234: Internet Settings

     Period to sync Calendar: Choose the period for synchronizing calendar events between your tablet and account.  Empty server trash: Delete the contents of the trash folder on the account server.  In case of sync conflict: Choose whether information from the server or tablet has priority when there is a conflict.
  • Page 235 Tap Internet to configure options:  Homepage: Choose a homepage to display when you launch Internet.  Default search engine: Choose a default search engine.  Auto fill profile: Manage your Auto fill profile.  Manual zoom: Override website requests to control zoom level. ...

  • Page 236: Music Settings

    Music Settings Set options for the Music application. Tip: You can also access Music settings from the Music app. From home, tap Apps > Music > More > Settings. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Applications Tap Music to configure settings: ...

  • Page 237: Weather Settings

    Weather Settings Configure weather settings for use with the Lock screen and the Calendar app. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Applications Tap Weather to configure options:  Unit: Select Celsius or Fahrenheit.  Auto refresh: Choose how often weather information is updated. ...

  • Page 238: Users

    Users You can share this tablet with multiple people by creating user accounts. Users have their own space, which they can customize with their own apps, wallpaper, and so on. Users can also adjust tablet settings such as Wi-Fi that affect everyone. ■...

  • Page 239: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper You can change the wallpaper for the Home and Lock screens. Change the Wallpaper From home, tap Apps > Settings > Wallpaper Tap the screens for which you want to change the wallpaper (Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and Lock screens). Tap a wallpaper to preview it.

  • Page 240: Home Screen Settings

    Home Screen Settings Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. To customize Home screen: ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > Home screen – or – From home, either touch and hold an empty space on the screen or pinch the screen. For more information, see Customize the Home Screen.

  • Page 241: Lock Screen And Security Overview

    Lock Screen and Security Overview The following options are available in the Lock screen and security menu (options vary depending on the screen lock selected): Setting Description Screen lock type Set your screen lock. Select items to show on the lock screen, like a Dual clock, Owner Info and app shortcuts information, and app shortcuts.

  • Page 242: Screen Lock

    Screen Lock You can increase the security of your tablet by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen, enter the correct PIN, or enter the correct password to unlock the tablet’s control keys, buttons, and touchscreen. In order from least secure to most secure, the available screen lock options are: ●...
  • Page 243 Tap Screen lock type.  The Screen lock type settings window displays. Note: If you have set a Pattern, PIN, or Password screen lock, you will be prompted to enter it before accessing the Screen lock type settings window. Use Swipe to Unlock the Screen ■...
  • Page 244 Use a Screen Unlock Pattern From the Screen lock type menu, tap Pattern. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished.  The tablet records the pattern. Tap Continue.
  • Page 245 When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then tap Confirm.  The screen lock is set.  If you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again. Note: Tap Secure lock settings and tap On/Off next to Make pattern visible if you do not want the unlock pattern to display on the screen when you unlock it.
  • Page 246 Enter a PIN, tap Continue, re-enter your PIN, and tap OK to save the setting.  The screen lock is set  If you fail to enter the correct PIN after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again.

  • Page 247: Disable The Screen Lock

    Disable the Screen Lock Follow the instructions below to turn off your current screen lock. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen and security  The Lock screen and security settings window displays. Tap Screen lock type. Draw your unlock screen pattern, enter your PIN or password. ...

  • Page 248: Device Security

    Make passwords visible: Display password characters briefly as you type them.  Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates.  Send security reports: Send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis.  Device administrators: Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges.

  • Page 249: Privacy

     Clear credentials: Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password.  Trust agents: Perform selected actions when trusted devices are connected. Available only with Pattern, PIN, and Password locks.  Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, preventing access to other features of your tablet.

  • Page 250: Location Settings

    Access Privacy Settings ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > Privacy  The Privacy settings window displays. Location Settings Your Location services settings menu lets you select how your tablet determines its location (using the wireless networks, GPS satellites, both, or neither). Enable Location Services Before using any features that require location assistance, you must enable your tablet’s location services.
  • Page 251 Tap On/Off to enable Location services.  Your tablet’s location services are enabled.  If you see a confirmation, follow the instructions to connect. Changing Location Method You can change the methods used for determining your location. Note: Location must be turned on to change locating method. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 252: Location Services

    Tap Location > Locating method. Select a locating method. Each mode has a description of which method or methods are used to estimate your location.  Your tablet’s locating method is set. Location Services Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited.

  • Page 253: App Permissions

    App Permissions Control which apps have permissions to use certain features of your device. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Privacy Tap App permissions. Tap the following features to see which apps have permission to access them:  Body sensors ...

  • Page 254: Private Mode

    Private Mode Private mode allows you to hide and protect content you want to keep private using supported apps. You must configure a security lock to use Private mode. Activate Private Mode From home, tap Apps > Settings > Privacy Tap Private mode.

  • Page 255: Report Diagnostic Info

    Report Diagnostic Info You can choose to enable reporting of diagnostic info when your tablet experiences technical problems. Enable Report Diagnostic Info From home, tap Apps > Settings > Privacy > Report diagnostic info. Read the consent information and tap Yes to enable. Accessibility Settings The Accessibility menu lets you enable and manage accessibility-related applications.
  • Page 256 Accessibility Option Description Dismiss or snooze alarms, calendar events, and timer alerts, and Single tap mode answer or reject incoming calls with a single tap. Import and export your accessibility settings, or share them with other Manage accessibility devices. Services Configure other accessibility services, if installed.

  • Page 257: Vision Accessibility Settings

    Vision Accessibility Settings Your tablet offers many features to assist users who are blind or low-vision. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility Tap Vision to configure options:  Voice Assistant: Enable the Voice Assistant feature and configure options. When Voice Assistant is on, your tablet speaks descriptions of items you tap or activate on your tablet, to help blind and low-vision users.
  • Page 258 High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and outline of fonts to increase the contrast with the background.  High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background. ...

  • Page 259: Hearing Accessibility Settings

     Samsung subtitles (CC): Displays Samsung subtitles where available. Tap On/Off to turn the option on or off, and then tap Samsung subtitles to configure options.  Google subtitles (CC): Displays Google subtitles where available. Tap On/Off to turn the option on or off, and then tap Google subtitles to configure options like Language, Text size, and Caption style.

  • Page 260: Dexterity And Interaction Settings

    Dexterity and Interaction Settings Your tablet offers many features to improve accessibility related to the way you interact with touch and movement. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility Tap Dexterity and interaction to configure options:  Universal switch: Use customizable switches to interact with your tablet and to select items on the screen.

  • Page 261: Configure Other Accessibility Settings

    • Dominant hand: Choose whether the Assistant menu displays on the left or right side of the screen • Edit: Re-order or remove items from the Assistant menu. • Assistant plus: When turned on, Assistant plus displays contextual menu options for some apps in Assistant menu.

  • Page 262: Account Settings

    Configure additional accessibility options:  Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of directions.  Direct access: Access common accessibility settings from any screen by pressing the Home key rapidly 3 times in a row.  Notification reminder: Tablet beeps at set intervals to remind you of unread notifications. ...
  • Page 263 Tap Add account.  An Add account window appears. Tap an account type and then follow the instructions to add the required account information.  The account is added to the accounts list. Manage Existing Accounts From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 264: Google

    Tap the account type to see the existing accounts.  The account settings menu appears. View and configure your account settings as desired.  The account options are updated. Google Configure settings for Google features on your tablet. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 265: Backup And Reset

    Back up my data to your Samsung account. When reinstalling an application, backed up settings and data will be Restore restored from your Samsung account. Enable backup for application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings Back up my data to your Google account.

  • Page 266: Factory Data Reset

    Access Backup and Reset Options From home, tap Apps > Settings > Backup and reset  The Backup and reset settings window displays. Set options.  The backup and reset settings are applied and saved.  If you are performing a Factory data reset, follow the prompts to confirm the data removal. The tablet will erase all data and reboot.
  • Page 267 Reset your device: From home, tap Apps > Settings > Backup and reset  The Backup and reset settings window displays. Tap Factory data reset. Settings...
  • Page 268 Read the factory data reset information page, and then tap Reset device. Tap Delete all.  Your tablet will power down and reset itself, which may take up to 10 minutes. Settings...

  • Page 269: Language And Input Settings

    Language Set the language for your display and menus. Default keyboard Set the default method for entering text. Samsung keyboard Set Samsung keyboard options. Google voice typing Set options for Google Voice text entry. Text-to-speech Set Text-to-speech options. Pointer speed Set the speed of the pointer for a mouse/trackpad.
  • Page 270 Language: Set the display language. Tap a language to assign it.  Default keyboard: Set the keyboard to use for input.  Samsung keyboard: Tap to configure options for the Samsung keyboard.  Google voice typing: Tap to configure options for Google voice typing, including language detection.

  • Page 271: Battery Settings

    Battery Settings Monitor your tablet’s battery usage through this settings menu. View which functions are consuming your battery’s charge and at what percentage. You can also display the battery charge remaining as a percentage on the status bar. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 272: Power Saving Mode

    Power Saving Mode Save battery power by activating Power saving mode, which reduces or turns off certain features to decrease battery consumption. Turn On Power Saving Mode From home, tap Apps > Settings > Battery Tap Power saving mode. Tap On/Off to enable Power saving mode. ...

  • Page 273: Ultra Power Saving Mode

    Ultra Power Saving Mode Conserve power and extend your tablet’s battery life by using a minimal home screen layout, limiting the number of usable apps, turning off mobile data when the screen is off, and turning off connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Turn On Ultra Power Saving Mode From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 274: Storage Settings

    Storage Settings The Storage settings menu lets you manage internal storage on your tablet. Storage Settings Overview The storage settings menu allows you to configure the following options: Storage Device Description ● Total space: View the total space/free space in your tablet’s memory. ●...
  • Page 275 View memory usage for the different types of information stored in your tablet’s memory. Tap an item for more information.  Internal storage: View memory usage for the different types of information stored on your tablet’s memory. Tap an item for more information. •...

  • Page 276: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings Use the Date and Time settings menu either to automatically use the network-provided date and time or manually set these values, as well as select time and date format options. Date and Time Overview The following Date and time options may be configured: Date and Time Option Description Set the date and time and time zone automatically via the connected...

  • Page 277: Help

    Help The Help menu provides tips and guidelines to help you use your tablet. Access Help From home, tap Apps > Settings > Help  The Help menu and topics appear. Tap on a topic to view its contents. Tap Search to search for a topic. Activate This Device The Activate this device menu lets you activate a new tablet or use additional self-service options such as checking the status of an in-service tablet.

  • Page 278: System Update

    Follow the prompts to activate your tablet or review your summary.  Your tablet activates. If already activated on an account, you will see a usage and plan summary. System Update The System Update menu provides settings for keeping your tablet up-to-date with the latest software. Access System Update ■...

  • Page 279: About Device

    Review various types of important legal information, including Open Legal information source licenses, Google legal information, System WebView licenses, Wallpapers, Samsung legal information, and the Privacy Alert. Change the name of your device (other devices see this name when Device name using Mobile hotspot or Bluetooth).
  • Page 280 About Device Item Description Android version Check the Android version number. Android security patch Check the Android security patch level. level Check the tablet’s baseband version. Baseband version Check the tablet’s kernel version. Kernel version Build number Check the current tablet build number. SE for Android status Check the tablet's SE for Android status.

  • Page 281: For Assistance

    For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your tablet, including troubleshooting, specifications, account information, warranty information, and customer service contact information. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Passwords You will need to create passwords to protect access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account.

  • Page 282: Copyright Information

    For more information, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Intellectual Property 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 to Samsung and protected under...

  • Page 283: Modification Of Software

    DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS. Samsung Knox Samsung Knox is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information about Knox, please refer to: samsung.com/us/Knox.

  • Page 284: Legal Information

    Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > Legal Information > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide...

  • Page 285: Index

    Index 1Weather, 132 Calculator, 132 4G, 103 Calendar, 133 About Device, 270 Add event, 133 Accessibility Settings, 246 Settings, 218, 220 Accessory Port, 4 Sync, 139 Accounts Sync Exchange ActiveSync calendar, 140 Add new, 253 View events, 136 Manage, 254 Camera, 113 Activation, 268 Settings, 129...
  • Page 286 Instagram, 155 Delete threads, 82 Internet, 75 Labels, 79 Settings, 225 Mute threads, 81 Keyboard New messages, 77 Samsung, 24 Read and reply, 77 Language Settings, 260 Read messages, 78 Location Report phishing, 84 GPS satellites, 241 Report spam, 84...
  • Page 287 Report Diagnostic Info, 246 Text Editing, 27 Ringtones Text Entry, 24 Settings, 208 Time Settings, 267 Rotate, 10 Timer, 144 Samsung Keyboard, 24 Touch, 8 Samsung+, 161 Touch and Hold, 8 Screen Lock, 233 Touchscreen Screen Timeout, 214 Turn off, 42...
  • Page 288 Settings, 229 Volume, 205, 207 Vibration, 210 Key, 4 Video (App), 163 Wallpaper, 58 Video Camera Weather Record video, 116 Settings, 228 Videos Record, 116 Launch connection, 107 Share via Bluetooth, 126 Widgets, 60 Share via YouTube, 128 Wi-Fi, 167 Virtual Private Networks (VPN), 197 Settings, 182 Add connection, 200...

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