Samsung Galaxy tab E User Manual
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Page 2: User Manual
A N D R O I D T A B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference. -
Page 3: Legal Notices
Intellectual Property Open Source Software All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its Some software components of this product respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile incorporate source code covered under GNU General device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public... - Page 4 To obtain the source code OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO covered under the open source licenses, please visit: THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL opensource.samsung.com NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE Disclaimer of Warranties;...
- Page 5 Samsung’s security platform and ™ Music are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee owners.
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Page 6: Legal Information
The available capacity may change when you on the device at: Settings > About device > upgrade the device. Legal information > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at:... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Google Apps ..............41 ...............1 Verizon Apps ..............44 Front View ................2 Additional Apps ...............45 Back View ................4 Calculator ................47 Assemble Your Device .............6 Calendar ................48 Set Up Your Device ............10 Camera and Video ............51 Set Up Accounts on Your Device .........12 Chrome ................55 Know Your Device ............14... - Page 8 Settings Accounts ................ 134 ................87 Google Settings ............136 How to Use Settings ............88 Language and Input Settings ........137 Airplane Mode ..............89 Backup and Reset ............141 Wi-Fi Settings ..............90 Date and Time .............. 144 Bluetooth ................94 Accessibility ..............145 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering ........97 Help ................
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Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device. -
Page 10: Front View
Front View USB charger/ Headset jack Accessory port Front camera Recent Back Home key Getting Started Front View... - Page 11 Front View • • USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the USB Home key: Return to the Home screen. charger (included) or other optional accessories • Recent: Tap to display recent apps, or touch and (not included). hold for Multi window ™ •...
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Page 12: Back View
Back View Speaker Rear camera Power key SIM card slot Volume key Memory card slot Microphone Getting Started Back View... - Page 13 Back View • • Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos. Volume key: Adjust the volume of your device’s sounds and audio playback. • SIM card slot: Install the SIM card. • For more information, see “Optional: Replace the Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on SIM Card”...
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Page 14: Assemble Your Device
Assemble Your Device This section helps you to assemble your device. Optional: Replace the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children. -
Page 15: Install A Memory Card
Install a Memory Card You can use an optional microSD ™ or microSDHC ™ memory card (not included) to add more memory space to your device. Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device. For more information on installing a memory card, see “Memory Card (SD Card)”... -
Page 16: Charge The Battery
Caution: Use only charging devices approved by 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for your then plug the charging head into a standard outlet. device to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. - Page 17 When to Charge the Battery When the battery is low and only a few minutes of operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
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Page 18: Set Up Your Device
Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Restart a Non-Responsive Device The instructions below explain how to turn your device If your device stops responding to taps or finger on or off. gestures and you are unable to turn it off, you can restart your device. - Page 19 Secure Your Device Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see “Set a Screen Lock” on page 127. Lock the Device By default, the device locks automatically when the To unlock your device: screen times out.
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Page 20: Set Up Accounts On Your Device
– or – up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account. To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, – or – use Accounts settings. For more information, To create a new Google Account or set up your see “Accounts”... - Page 21 Google Account you want to remove. Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other 3. Tap More > Remove account. service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings.
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Page 22: Know Your Device
Know Your Device Learn some of the key features of Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad your mobile device, including the of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using screens and icons, as well as how excessive force or a metallic object when to navigate the device and enter text pressing on the touch screen may damage... -
Page 23: Home Screen
Home Screen Status bar Widget App shortcuts App folder Home screen indicator Apps list Primary app shortcuts Know Your Device Home Screen... - Page 24 Home Screen Features • • Status bar: Displays device status icons (right) and Home screen indicator: Indicates which Home notification icons (left). For more information, see screen is currently visible. “Status Bar” on page 21. • App shortcuts: Launches your favorite applications. •...
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Page 25: Manage Home Screens
• Customize your Home screen by adding Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main home screen at the top of a screen. application shortcuts, widgets, and folders, This screen is displayed when you press the and using wallpapers. Home key. - Page 26 Wallpapers Widgets Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with Widgets are simple application extensions that wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose run on a Home screen. There are many kinds from preloaded wallpapers. of widgets, including links to a specific contact, browser bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and 1.
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Page 27: App Shortcuts
Remove a Widget Remove a Shortcut You can remove a widget that you added to a You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home screen. Home screen. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it. release it. - Page 28 Folders Remove a Folder from a Home Screen You can remove a folder that you added to a Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. Home screen. Create a Folder 1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches. You can create an app folder on a Home screen.
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Page 29: Status Bar
Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Home Status Icons screen provides device information (such Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled. as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on 4G LTE active: The device is connected to a the left. - Page 30 Notification Icons New email: New email has arrived. New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived. File download in progress: Download of a file or app is in progress. File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent. GPS active: Location service (GPS) is active and acquiring a signal.
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Page 31: Navigation
Navigation Learn the basics for how to navigate through Touch and Hold your device. Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them. • Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to Touchscreen Navigation move it. Use the following motions and gestures on your •... - Page 32 Common Options Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new The device uses basic command options to perform location. common actions. • • Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. More: Tap to view more menu options for a screen. This often allows you to select items to delete or •...
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Page 33: Notification Panel
Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel. Manage users Settings View all Quick settings Outdoor mode Screen brightness Quick connect Notification card Notification settings Clear notifications Know Your Device Notification Panel... -
Page 34: View The Notification Panel
• View the Notification Panel Manage users: Display the Users screen. • View all: See all available Quick settings. You can access the Notification panel from any Home screen. • Outdoor mode: Increase the screen brightness for 15 minutes for better visibility when outdoors. 1. -
Page 35: Quick Settings
Quick Settings Quick Connect In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also Search for nearby devices automatically to connect to provides quick access to device functions such as them quickly and easily. Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. 1. - Page 36 To disconnect from a device: 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Tap Quick connect. 3. Tap Disconnect next to a paired device. – or – Tap More > Disconnect next to a paired device. •...
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Page 37: Multi Window
Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Window controls Know Your Device Multi Window... -
Page 38: Activate Multi Window
Activate Multi Window You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multi window view: Apps that support Multi window display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, 1. Tap Recent. adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy •... -
Page 39: Window Controls
Window Controls Select an app window, and then tap Window control in the middle of the window border. Controls Switch windows: Switch locations between Multi window apps. Drag and drop content: Move items between the app windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. -
Page 40: Enter Text
Text can be entered using a keyboard or by Special Keys speaking. Symbol: Tap to insert symbols. Use the Samsung Keyboard Control: Touch and hold for quick access Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard. to cut (x), copy (c), paste (v), undo (z), redo (y), and select all (a). - Page 41 Settings. keyboard. 2. Tap Language and input. Keyboard settings: Access keyboard settings. 3. Tap Samsung keyboard for options. For more information, see “Samsung Keyboard” on page 138. Note: Available options depend on the app in use. Not all options are available for all apps.
- Page 42 “Google Voice Typing” on page 139. Settings Delete text To enable Google voice typing: Voice input on the Samsung keyboard. 1. Tap • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of the Space bar) to find it. 2. Speak your text.
- Page 43 Use Swype Enable Swype To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text: Swype ™ is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from 1. Drag down on the Status bar to display the letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.
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Page 44: Applications
Applications Learn how to change the way apps are displayed, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps. -
Page 45: Apps List
Apps List Search for Apps The Apps list displays all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, To locate an app in your Apps list: disable, or hide apps from view. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. -
Page 46: Uninstall Or Disable Apps
Uninstall or Disable Apps To enable apps after disabling them: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > You can uninstall or disable apps you download and Applications > Application manager. install. • 2. Tap Menu > Turned off, and then tap the app Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. - Page 47 Organize Your Apps Use Folders to Organize Apps You can organize Apps in a folder on an Apps list App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your screen. own custom order. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit. To change the order apps are listed: 2.
- Page 48 To launch apps in a folder: Add a Folder to a Home Screen ► Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to To add a folder to a Home screen: launch it. Apps. 1. From a Home screen, tap To delete a folder: 2.
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Page 49: Google Apps
Google Apps Drive Enjoy these apps from Google. Open, view, rename, and share your Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. Google Docs and files. ™ Visit google.com to learn more. Visit drive.google.com to learn more about Chrome Google Drive ™ Browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from Gmail your computer to your mobile device. -
Page 50: Google Now
Google Maps Search not only the Internet, but also the Find your current location and get apps and contents of your device. directions and other location-based information. Google Now Visit google.com/maps to learn more. Works in the background to collect Note: You must enable location services to information you regularly look up and use Google Maps... -
Page 51: Voice Search
Play Movies & TV Voice Search Watch movies and TV shows purchased Use voice commands to search the web from Google Play. You can stream them with Google. instantly or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet. YouTube You can also view videos saved on your device. -
Page 52: Verizon Apps
Verizon Apps Mobile Hotspot Enjoy these apps from Verizon Wireless. This is a shortcut to the Mobile Hotspot. Note: Certain apps require a data plan or paid For more information, see “Mobile Hotspot subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or and Tethering” on page 97. -
Page 53: Additional Apps
Additional Apps Hancom Office Viewer There are additional apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device. Open and manage Hancom Office ™ Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) Amazon documents. Shop at amazon.com from your device. ™ Help Visit amazon.com to learn more. - Page 54 Samsung Milk Music Stream music with Samsung Milk Music ™ a 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.
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Page 55: Calculator
Calculator Additional Functions The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. You can perform additional functions on your calculator. Basic Operation To clear the calculator history: You can use your calculator to perform basic operations. ► Tap Clear history. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 56: Calendar
Calendar Create an Event Manage your events and tasks. You can use your Calendar to create events. Calendar View 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. To choose a calendar view: 2. Tap Add to add an event. Apps >... - Page 57 Delete an Event 4. Set the task for Today, Tomorrow, or tap Expand to set the following options: You can delete events you create from your Calendar. • Set date: Choose a date on the calendar for Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Calendar.
- Page 58 Delete a Task You can delete tasks you create from your Calendar. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Calendar. 2. Tap a day on the calendar to view the tasks for the day, or tap Tasks. Checkbox by the task to mark it as 3.
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Page 59: Camera And Video
Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Gallery Record video Quick settings Take a picture Switch cameras More settings Shooting mode Applications Camera and Video... -
Page 60: Take Pictures
Camera Features Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Camera. • 2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. videos. While composing your picture, use the available •... - Page 61 Shooting Mode Rear camera only • Panorama: Take a photo composed of many Several visual effects are available. Some modes are photos strung together. not available when taking self-portraits. • Continuous shot: Take pictures continuously 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
- Page 62 Rear camera only Settings to configure settings for the 3. Tap • Camera. Available options vary depending on the Video size (rear): Select a resolution. Use camera or recording mode used. higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos use more memory. Both cameras •...
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Page 63: Chrome
Chrome The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on your device. Chrome. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Read the Google Chrome Terms of Service and tap Accept & continue. 3. If you have an existing Chrome account, tap Sign in to bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and omnibox data from your computer to your tablet. -
Page 64: Clock
Clock Alarm The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. Create an Alarm 2. Tap a tab to use a feature: Create an alarm event. -
Page 65: Delete An Alarm
• Options: Tap to view and set the following Delete an Alarm options: You can delete an alarm that you created. Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm will use sound, vibration, or sound and 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 66: World Clock
World Clock Stopwatch The World clock lets you keep track of the current The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a time in multiple cities around the globe. hundredth of a second. To list a city on the main World clock screen: 1. - Page 67 Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap Timer. 3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the length of the Timer. The following options are available: •...
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Page 68: Contacts
Contacts Store and manage your contacts with the Find a Contact Contacts app, which can be synchronized You can search for a contact or swipe the list to find with a variety of your existing personal one by name. accounts. 1. - Page 69 Add a Contact Edit a Contact Use the following procedure to add a new contact. When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete the information, or you can add more Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts.
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Page 70: Share A Contact
Share a Contact Link Contacts When you share a contact, the contact’s information When you have contacts from various accounts, you is sent as a vCard file (VCF) or text file. You can share may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. a vCard using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a single... -
Page 71: Delete Contacts
Favorites Unlink Contacts You can unlink a contact that you previously linked. When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display together Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts. under the Favorites tab in Contacts. 2. - Page 72 Groups Rename a Group You can rename a contact group. You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts. create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team.
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Page 73: Delete A Group
Send an Email to a Group Delete a Group You can send an email to members of a group. Preset groups cannot be deleted. Apps > Apps > Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. -
Page 74: Email
Email Use the Email app to view and manage all To add an Email account: your email accounts in one app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More > Settings > Add account. To access Email: 3. - Page 75 View Multiple Email Accounts Manage Your Inbox You can view email you receive for multiple accounts There are several tools available from the Inbox on the Combined inbox screen or you can view email screen. accounts individually. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
- Page 76 Create and Send an Email 3. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text. • Tap Attach to add Files, Images, Audio, and This section describes how to create and send an more to your email. email using the Email app. •...
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Page 77: Email Settings
Email Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app. Note: Available settings depend on the email provider. Apps > Email. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Under General, tap an option, and then follow the prompts. -
Page 78: Gallery
Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. 3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap an image or video to view it, or first tap an album Note: Some functions described in this section are only or folder and then tap an image or video. available if there are images or videos in the Gallery. - Page 79 • Play Videos More: Rotate left: Rotate the picture You can play videos stored on your device. counter-clockwise. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Gallery. Rotate right: Rotate the picture clockwise. 2. Tap a folder to open it. Details: View and edit information about 3.
- Page 80 Share Images and Videos Delete Images and Videos You can share images and videos from your Gallery. You can delete images stored on your device. Apps > Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Gallery. 1. From a Home screen, tap Gallery.
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Page 81: Memo
Memo Edit Memos Use Memo to write and save notes on your device. You can make edits to memos you create. Compose a Memo 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. 2. Tap a memo to view it. You can create memos using the Memo app. - Page 82 Memo Options You can edit or manage memos. Apps > Memo. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. While browsing memos, tap More for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to delete or move. • Manage categories: Create and manage categories to organize your memos.
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Page 83: Message
Message+ • This section describes how to create and Attach to attach an item, such as a postcard, picture, video, audio recording, send a message using Message+. Glympse location, location, contact card, or song. Create and Send Messages • Emoticon to insert emoticons into your Use the Message+ app to send and receive messages message. -
Page 84: Read Messages
Read Messages Reply to Messages When you receive a message, your device notifies Messages you exchange with another person are you by displaying the New message icon in the displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so Status bar. you can see all the messages in one place. 1. - Page 85 Delete Conversations Protect a Message from Deletion You can delete all the messages you have exchanged You can lock a message so that it will not be with another person. deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation.
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Page 86: Music Player
Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. More options Song queue Sound quality Playback position and effects Favorite Volume Time elapsed Song length Playback controls Applications Music Player... -
Page 87: Listen To Music
Listen to Music Music Player Features • Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Music. More options: View more options. • 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to Song queue: View the current song list being view your music files. - Page 88 • Tap the shuffle button to control the order songs are played. Choose Shuffle off to play songs in the order they appear in the Shuffle on to play songs in random list or order. • Favorite to mark a song as a favorite. Whenever a song is a favorite, the star is gold.
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Page 89: My Files
My Files • Access files stored on your device, including SD card: View folders and files located on the optional memory card (not included). images, videos, music, and sound clips. This option appears if an optional memory card is installed. To view files in My Files: •... - Page 90 My Files Options Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > My Files. The following options are available: • Search: Search for a file or folder. • More: Tap for the following options: Edit: Select items to remove, add shortcuts, or view details.
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Page 91: Video Player
Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. File name More options Video list Playback Volume position Time elapsed Video length Move controls Move controls Pop-up Screen ratio Rewind Fast-forward Pause or Play Applications Video Player... - Page 92 Video Player Features • • More options: View more options. Pause or Play: Pause or play the current video. • • Video list: See the current video playlist. Rewind: Restart the video, skip to a previous video, or rewind the video. •...
- Page 93 Access the Video Player Use Pop-up Player To access the video player: Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your video player into a pop-up window. The video Apps > Video. 1. From a Home screen, tap continues to play, and the pop-up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen.
- Page 94 Change the Video Screen Size You can change the size of the video during video playback. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Tap a video to view it. 3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options: •...
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Page 95: Settings
Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize Home screens, apps, and features. -
Page 96: How To Use Settings
How to Use Settings Access Settings Search for Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain settings. setting, you can use the Search feature. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 97: Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth. While in Airplane mode, you can use other features such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications. Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane Mode: 1. -
Page 98: Wi-Fi Settings
Wi-Fi Settings Wi‑Fi is a term used for certain types of Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi‑Fi Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi communication requires access to a wireless connection status: Access Point (AP). • When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a wireless Access Point, Turn Wi-Fi On or Off Wi-Fi active is displayed in the Status bar. - Page 99 Wi-Fi Networks Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it: manually. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
- Page 100 Wi-Fi Options Smart network switch: Connect automatically to a mobile network The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of connection when the Wi-Fi connection your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. is unstable. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
- Page 101 • Manage networks: Manage your saved Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator network connections. Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi Direct • Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi connection status: networks, and other settings. • When your device is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Direct is displayed in Wi-Fi Direct...
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Page 102: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short‑range communications Bluetooth Status Indicator technology that connects your device Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, connection status: such as headsets and hands‑free car • When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth is Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth‑enabled displayed in the Status bar. - Page 103 Pair Bluetooth Devices Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish operations may be different, and functions such as trusted connections between your device and another transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth device.
- Page 104 Delete a Paired Device (Unpair) View Help When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two You can access help topics for the Bluetooth feature. devices no longer recognize each other. To connect Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings.
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Page 105: Mobile Hotspot And Tethering
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Connect a Device to Your Use Mobile hotspot and tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with other Mobile Hotspot devices. Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to Mobile hotspot. Enable Mobile Hotspot 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... - Page 106 Change the Mobile Hotspot Allowed Devices List Password Control whether devices connect to your Mobile hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add You can change your Mobile hotspot password. devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Mobile hotspot name and Apps >...
- Page 107 • Configure Mobile Hotspot Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password. A Settings default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen. Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting • settings. Show password: Display your password instead of masking it.
- Page 108 Tethering Your Device You can use USB tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with a computer. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering, and choose a tethering option: • Bluetooth tethering: Pair your device with the computer using Bluetooth.
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Page 109: Data Usage
Data Usage • Monitor how your data is being used, and By application: View data usage by application. set limits and restrictions to conserve it. 3. Tap More for the following options: Note: Your service provider may account for data usage •... -
Page 110: More Settings
More Settings Mobile Networks The More settings allow you to configure a variety of connectivity settings for your Control your device’s access to networks and mobile device. data service. Caution: Depending on your service plan, changes Nearby Device Scanning you make to mobile networks settings may incur extra Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them charges. - Page 111 Printing Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Print images and documents to Samsung printers and Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks other compatible printers (not included). (VPNs). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Note: You must set a secured screen before setting up a VPN.
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Page 112: Connect To A Vpn
Connect to a VPN Edit or Delete a VPN To connect to a VPN: Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit or delete the connection. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 113: Ethernet Connection
Ethernet Connection 4. Set the following options: • Content to share: Select the content to share. Manage your Ethernet connections. Choices are: Videos, Pictures, and Music. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. • Allowed devices: Indicate the devices 2. -
Page 114: Sounds And Vibrations
Sounds and Vibrations Adjust the Volume Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and Set the system volume level and default volume for other interactions. notifications and other audio. Note: You can also set System volume from a Home Change the Sound Mode screen by pressing the Volume key. - Page 115 Change the Notification Sound Do Not Disturb Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new This setting allows you to block all notifications and messages and event reminders. alerts. The options below determine what notifications can make sounds, and during what time periods you 1.
- Page 116 System Sounds Allow Exceptions This option lets you customize which notifications are Set various other system sound options. allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
- Page 117 3. Tap Adapt sound and follow the prompts to each option: customize your sound settings. • Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the 4. Tap On/Off to enable each option: Samsung keyboard is tapped. • SoundAlive+: Recreate the effects of rich Sound Quality and Effects surround sound. •...
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Page 118: Notifications
Notifications Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Notifications. 3. Tap On/Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications. •... -
Page 119: Display And Wallpaper
Display and Wallpaper Outdoor Mode Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other display settings. You can adjust the screen brightness for easier viewing when outdoors. Adjust the Screen Brightness 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings 2. - Page 120 Wallpaper Change the Font Size and Style Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with You can set the font size and style for all text that is wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose displayed on the screen. from preloaded wallpapers.
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Page 121: Screen Rotation
Enable Icon Backgrounds Set the Screen Timeout You can show icons with a shaded background to Turn the screen off after a set amount of time. make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. -
Page 122: Screen Saver
Screen Saver The Screen saver setting controls what is displayed on the screen when the device is docked (dock not included) or while charging. You can choose to display colors or display photos. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. -
Page 123: Advanced Features
Advanced Features Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. You can control certain device actions by picking up the device and by touching the screen with the palm of your hand or turning over the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 124: Storage
Storage • View the device memory and usage. Mount, System memory: The minimum amount of storage space required to run the system. unmount, or format an optional memory card • (not included). Apps: The amount of storage space currently being used by apps. •... - Page 125 To increase available memory: Mount a Memory Card 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. When you install an optional memory card (not included), it is automatically mounted (connected 2. Tap Storage. to the device) and prepared for use. However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the 3.
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Page 126: Remove A Memory Card
Remove a Memory Card Format a Memory Card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored Warning: When formatting a memory card on the memory card (not included), unmount the card (not included), you should back up your music and before removing it from the device. photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the memory card deletes all the stored data. -
Page 127: Battery
Battery View how battery power is used for device 3. Tap More for the following options: • activities. Refresh: Update the listing. • Optimize battery usage: Choose apps to 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. optimize their individual battery usage. 2. -
Page 128: Applications Settings
Applications Settings Manage settings for applications on your 3. If you have disabled applications: • device. Menu at the top left of the screen. • Tap All apps, Turned on, or Turned off. Application Manager 4. Tap More for the following options: You can download and install new applications on your •... - Page 129 • Manage Apps Notifications: Configure notifications from the app. You can view and update information about an • application, including memory usage, default settings, Set as default: Set the app as a default for a and permissions. certain category of apps. •...
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Page 130: Default Applications
Default Applications Applications Settings If you have multiple applications of the same type, Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available such as email apps, you can select one app to be the in one convenient location. default. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 131: Users
Deleting a user’s profile removes the user Set Up User Profiles account from the device entirely. This includes the user’s Google Account, Samsung account, and any other local Set up user profiles and then select one when accounts associated with the user. - Page 132 Switch User Profiles To access the device with a user profile: ► From a Lock screen, tap Manage users for the user or profile. Change User Account Nicknames and Photo IDs The photo and name each user uses in their personal Contact entry (listed under My profile at the top of their Contacts list) is used as their User ID and name.
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Page 133: Location
Location Some apps, such as Google Maps, may 5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for determining your location: require one or more location services be • turned on for full functionality. Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. -
Page 134: Location Services
Location Services Google Location History ™ stores and uses 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. Note: A Google Account is required in order to use this feature. -
Page 135: Lock Screen And Security
Lock Screen and Security Secure your device and protect your data 3. Select your notification preferences, if you choose a secured lock screen option: with Lock Screen and Security settings. • Show content Set a Screen Lock • Hide content It is recommended that you secure your device using •... -
Page 136: Unknown Sources
Unknown Sources Encrypt SD Card Enable installation of non-Google Play applications. Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your memory card (not included) when you first access it Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. after powering on your device. 2. -
Page 137: Security Update Service
Wi-Fi network. • Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send Note: You must activate Lock SIM card before you can security reports to Samsung for threat change your SIM PIN code. analysis. View Passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them. -
Page 138: Device Administration
• Device Administration View security certificates: Display certificates in your device’s ROM and other certificates Manage your device administrators and application you have installed. installation privileges. • User certificates: View user certificates. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. - Page 139 • Advanced Security Settings Notification access: View the applications that can access notifications you receive on Use these options to configure advanced security your device. settings. • Do not disturb permission: View which apps 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
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Page 140: Privacy
Privacy • Choose from various modes designed to Microphone • hide personal content from being accessed Phone by anyone else using your device. • • App Permissions Storage • Additional permissions Control which apps have permissions to use certain features of your device. 4. -
Page 141: Set Up Private Mode
Set Up Private Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for certain applications. Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password) is required to use Private mode. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 142: Accounts
Accounts Synchronize Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, You can synchronize your calendar, contacts, and and social networking accounts. other types of accounts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and 2. -
Page 143: Account Settings
Account Settings Remove an Account Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, You can remove accounts from your device. you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 144: Google Settings
Google Settings Configure your device’s Google settings. Note: These options may change if you are signed in to your Google Account. Customize Google To customize your Google settings: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Google, and select an option to customize: •... -
Page 145: Language And Input Settings
Language and Input Settings Default Keyboard Configure your device’s language and input device settings. You can select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. Language 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. You can select a default language for your device’s 2. - Page 146 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. words that match your text entries, and can automatically complete common 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard words. Predictive text can learn your for options: personal writing style from your contacts, •...
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Page 147: Swype Keyboard
Swype Keyboard Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. Configure options for using the Swype keyboard. 2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing for options: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. • Languages: Select languages for Google 2. -
Page 148: Pointer Speed
• Preferred TTS engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Settings next to each TTS engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. -
Page 149: Backup And Reset
Backup and Reset Reset Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory Restore your device to its default settings. defaults. Reset Settings Backup and Restore You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, Enable backup of your information to Google servers. -
Page 150: Factory Data Reset
Reset Network Settings If you reset your device to factory default settings with the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) feature turned You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth on, you must enter the user name and password for settings with Reset network settings. a registered Google Account to regain access to the device. - Page 151 To reset your device: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset. 3. Tap Reset device and follow the prompts to perform the reset. 4. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set up your device.
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Page 152: Date And Time
Date and Time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 153: Accessibility
• High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of • Voice Assistant help: View help on using the Samsung keyboard and change its colors Voice Assistant. to increase the contrast between the keys and the background. Settings... - Page 154 Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications Only show application notifications in the and audio for privacy. Notification panel and the Status bar. • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available. Settings Accessibility...
- Page 155 More settings Services • • Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping TalkBack: Your device provides spoken in a series of four to eight directions. feedback to help blind and low-vision users. • • Direct access: Open your accessibility Switch Access: Control your device using settings by pressing the Home key quickly configurable key combinations.
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Page 156: Help
Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about: • New features • How-to videos • Useful tips • User guide • My Verizon Mobile •... -
Page 157: About Device
Status: View the status of the battery, network, and other information about your device. • Legal information: View legal notices and other legal information, including your embedded Samsung legal information. • Device name: View and change your device’s name. •... -
Page 158: System Updates
System Updates Use System updates to update your device’s software. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap System updates. 3. Tap Check for system updates, and follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install.