Samsung 10.1 User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 A L L D I G I T A L 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 IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT MANY SERVICES AND APPLICATIONS OFFERED THROUGH THIS UNIQUE DEVICE ARE PROVIDED BY VARIOUS DEVICE, OPERATING SYSTEM, SOFTWARE AND APPLICATION DEVELOPERS (E.G. GOOGLE, MOTOROLA, MICROSOFT, PALM, RESEARCH IN MOTION). IF YOU USE, LINK TO OR DOWNLOAD SUCH A SERVICE, OR AN APPLICATION SUCH AS A NON-VERIZON WIRELESS LOCATION BASED GPS-TYPE SERVICE, CHAT ROOM, MARKETPLACE OR SOCIAL NETWORK FROM THIS DEVICE, YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY REVIEW THE TERMS OF SUCH SERVICE OR APPLICATION.
  • Page 4: Important Customer Information

    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 Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 5 Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com © 2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 6 Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. ©Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screen images simulated. Appearance of the device may vary.
  • Page 7 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Text Input Methods ....... . . 32 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....33 Editing Text .
  • Page 9 Section 9: Connections ... 52 Wi-Fi ......... . . 52 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot .
  • Page 10 Section 13: Warranty Information ... 103 Standard Limited Warranty ......103 End User License Agreement for Software ....107 Index ...
  • Page 11: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 114. Also included is important safety information beginning on page 87, that you should know before using your device.
  • Page 12: Sim Card

    Your device uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module). The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that stores your device number, information about your wireless service, and other information such as messages and contacts. If you purchased your device at a Verizon Wireless store, the SIM card is activated and ready to use.
  • Page 13: Battery

    Important!: Turn the device off before installing or removing the SIM card. To turn the device off, press and hold the Power/Lock Key. Open the SIM card slot and gently push the 4G LTE SIM Card inward to release it. Carefully slide the 4G LTE SIM Card out of the slot.
  • Page 14 Your device comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your device from any 110/220 VAC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
  • Page 15: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Turning Your Device On Press and hold the powering on, the device connects with the network, then displays the Home screen and active alerts. Turning Your Device Off Press and hold the Follow the prompts to confirm the shut-down. Your new device uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Talk and Android Power/Lock Key.
  • Page 16: Roaming

    Roaming When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, your device can roam to acquire service on other compatible digital networks. When Roaming is active, the Roaming icon appears in the System bar of the display. Tip: You can set your device’s roaming behavior. For more information, see “Mobile networks”...
  • Page 17: Securing Your Device

    Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. For lock screen options, use the Configure lock screen setting under Location and security settings. For more information, see “Configure lock screen”...
  • Page 18: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Section 2: Understanding Your Device This section outlines key features of your device, including keys, displays, and icons. Features 10.1” WXGA (1280x800) touch screen • CDMA 1X EV-DO Rev A /LTE Wireless Technology • ® • Android 3.1 platform Android Market, plus pre-loaded Google applications •...
  • Page 19: Features

    SIM Card Slot: Install the 4G LTE SIM card, for 4G LTE service. 3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional equipment. Speaker: Play alert tones, music, audio, and other sounds. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off, or to access Silent mode, Airplane mode, or Restart your device when the device is turned on.
  • Page 20: Home Screen

    The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device’s Settings.
  • Page 21 Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture. For example: Touch and hold a widget or app icon on the Home screen to move it. • Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options. •...
  • Page 22: Action Bar

    You can customize the Home screen to include your favorite widgets, shortcuts to applications, wallpaper and more. Navigate to the Home screen you want to customize. Touch Customize in the Action Bar at the top right of the screen. – or – Touch and hold on the screen.
  • Page 23: System Bar

    The System Bar offers navigation tools, plus information about your device’s current status. Home Touch Home to display the Home screen. Back Touch Back to return to the previous screen, option or step. Recent Apps Touch Recent Apps to view apps you recently launched. From Recent Apps, touch an app to return to it.
  • Page 24 Touch Status details to view more information about device status and current notifications. Touch items to open them, or touch X to dismiss the notification. In Status details, touch Settings to display Quick settings, then touch settings to quickly configure them to your preferences.
  • Page 25 The right side of the System bar shows the current time, with network, battery status and other details, including these icons. Battery Level: Shown fully charged. Charging Indicator: Battery is charging. Device Power Critical: Charge immediately. If not charged, device will shut down. USB Charging Indicator: Connected to PC via USB cable.
  • Page 26: Widgets

    Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screen for quick access. Adding Widgets to the Home screen Navigate to the Home screen where you want to place the widget. Touch and hold on the screen. – or – Touch Customize in the Application bar.
  • Page 27: App Shortcuts

    Contact: Show messages from a contact, and link to the contact, to • quickly compose an Email or Gmail message. For more information about sending messages, see “Messaging” on page 37. Email: Access your Email accounts. If you have more than one account •...
  • Page 28 You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen, for quick access to the application. For more information, see “Adding shortcuts from Apps” on page 20. From the Home screen, touch Slide your finger left or right to scroll the Applications screens.
  • Page 29 Gmail: Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. Google Search: Search the web and your device with Google Search bar. Latitude: Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. Maps: Find locations and get directions with Google Maps.
  • Page 30: Wallpapers

    Choose a picture to display in the background of the Home screen and Lock screen. You can choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images, or select a picture you’ve taken with the Camera or downloaded. Touch and hold on the Home screen. –...
  • Page 31: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts

    Section 3: Contacts and Accounts Accounts Your device provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts, including Google, a Corporate Exchange server, and Email accounts. With synchronization, you can ensure that information on your device is updated with any information that changes in your accounts.
  • Page 32: Contacts

    You can choose to have your device automatically maintain synchronization with your accounts, or manually synchronize each account when you want to check messages. You may also choose to limit automatic or background synchronization to extend battery life. From the Home screen, touch Accounts &...
  • Page 33: Creating Contacts

    Creating Contacts From the Home screen, touch Contacts New. At the Save contact to prompt, select an account for saving the contact (available options depend on the accounts you have set up). Touch contact fields to enter information. While entering information, touch to add fields, or field:...
  • Page 34 Make changes to update an existing contact. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. Touch a contact to display it, then touch Touch contact fields to modify information. While entering information, use these controls: • Touch to add fields. • Touch to delete a field.
  • Page 35 Your device can synchronize contacts with multiple accounts. When you synchronize contacts with your device, you may have multiple contacts for one person. When you join contacts, all the contact’s information displays in one Contact record. Joining also helps you keep contacts updated, because changes in the respective accounts are made automatically when you synchronize with the account.
  • Page 36 You can send contact namecards as vCards via Bluetooth to a Bluetooth device, or as an attachment via Gmail or Email. Note: Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts, and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s documentation.
  • Page 37 Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster. For more information about displaying contacts by group, see “Choosing contacts to display” on page 27. Creating a New Group Create a new group when you add or edit a contact. From the Home screen, touch Contacts.
  • Page 38 Mark favorite contacts with to identify them as Starred contacts. Marking Favorites From the Home screen, touch Contacts. Touch a contact to display it, then touch the the contact to mark it. When marked, the star is blue; when unmarked, the star is gray. Tip: To display all Starred contacts, touch Apps Star on...
  • Page 39: Section 4: Entering Text

    Android keyboard includes predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text. Samsung keypad: Enter text by touching keys on a virtual QWERTY • keyboard. Samsung keypad includes optional XT9 predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text.
  • Page 40: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    XT9 predictive text. Input characters by tapping the on-screen keys with your finger, or use speech recognition. You can enable XT9 predictive text, to have the Samsung keypad match your key touches to common words and displays them.
  • Page 41: Editing Text

    Enter text by speaking. Samsung keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you. Note: Enable Voice input in Samsung keypad settings. For more information, see “Configure input methods” on page 83. Touch the Voice Input Key, then follow the prompts.
  • Page 42: Entering Text Using The Android Keyboard

    Touch and hold on the text you want to select to display the selector cursors, then touch and drag the cursors to highlight the text you want to cut or copy. Touch Cut or Copy from the Action bar at the top right of the screen.
  • Page 43 Entering Symbols and Numbers To enter common symbols, touch to switch to symbol mode, then touch the corresponding key. To enter less-common symbols, touch , then touch the corresponding key. Enter numbers by touching , then touching the number keys. Using Android Voice Input Enter text by speaking.
  • Page 44: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages, and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your device supports these types of messages: Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including • Corporate Exchange mail. •...
  • Page 45: Managing Email

    From the Home screen, touch Select an account from, then touch Touch fields to enter recipients and the email text. While composing a message, you can use these options: • Touch Save draft to save the message for sending later. •...
  • Page 46: Gmail

    Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. From the Home screen, select Setting Up Your Gmail Account The first time you launch Gmail, your device will prompt you to set up your Google account. From the Home screen, select Follow the prompts to sign in, or create a new account.
  • Page 47: Section 6: Web

    Section 6: Web Browser Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, touch Navigating the web Command Keys Touch Back in the window header to return to the previous •...
  • Page 48: Using Bookmarks

    You can have multiple tabs open at one time, and you can switch between tabs. From the Home screen, touch To open a new tab, touch To switch between tabs, touch the tab headers. To close a tab, touch on the tab header. Using Bookmarks While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later.
  • Page 49: Google Maps

    Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. Note: Some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, see “Location & security” on page 72. From the Home screen, touch Map Settings From the Home screen, touch Touch Menu for map options.
  • Page 50: Latitude

    Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. From the Home screen, touch Navigation Use Google Navigation to search for locations, and get turn-by- turn directions. Note: You must enable location services to use Navigation, and some features require Standalone or Google location services.
  • Page 51: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music Music Music plays songs stored on your device. From the Home screen, touch Music scans your device’s memory and displays your songs in a carousel view. Swipe left or right to spin the carousel and browse through your new and recent music Touch a song or playlist to begin playback..
  • Page 52: Playing A Playlist

    Configure settings in Music. From the Home screen, touch Touch Menu, then choose from these options: • Hide now-playing bar / Show now-playing bar: Hide or show the Now Playing bar that appears at the bottom of the screen. You can return to the Now playing screen from other Music screens by touching the name of the current song in the Now Playing bar.
  • Page 53: Manage And Transfer Media

    Manage and Transfer Media Your device is compatible with V CAST Media Manager. The desktop application, offered free by Verizon Wireless, allows you to transfer photos, music and videos between your device and computer. Once the desktop application is installed, simply connect your device and computer with a USB cable, and V CAST Media Manager makes it easier than ever to transfer, play and manager you media.
  • Page 54: Section 8: Pictures And Video

    Section 8: Pictures and Video Camera Use your device’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record video. From the Home screen, touch Options Important!: Do not take take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.
  • Page 55 Touch the Options tab to configure the camera: Flash: Choose Off, On, or Auto flash. • Self shot: Switch to the front camera lens, for self-portraits. • Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: • – Single shot: Take a single photo. –...
  • Page 56 From the Home screen, touch then slide the mode button to Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject. • To configure settings, see “Camcorder Options” on page 49. To start recording, touch the Record flashes.
  • Page 57: Gallery

    Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage pictures and videos. From the Home screen, touch Choose items to display by making selections from the menus in the Application bar: By album, By time, By location, or By tags, and Images and videos, Images only or Videos only.
  • Page 58: Media Hub

    Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, entertaining on the go has never been easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the convenience of anywhere.
  • Page 59: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wireless Access Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured), or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).
  • Page 60: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

    From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless & networks Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off. When on, a check appears in the checkbox. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi networks and displays them. Below the list of networks, touch Add Wi-Fi network, then enter these fields: •...
  • Page 61 Activate your device’s Mobile Hotspot application to allow other devices to use your device’s internet connection. From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless & networks portable hotspot. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to turn the hotspot On or Off. Your device establishes a connection to the network for the mobile hotspot service.
  • Page 62: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. You don’t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms. Configuring Bluetooth Settings Configure your device’s Bluetooth settings.
  • Page 63: Vpn

    You can use your device’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature to connect to VPNs. Configuring VPN Settings Configure your device’s VPN settings. For more information, see “VPN settings” on page 68. Adding a VPN From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless &...
  • Page 64: Section 10: Applications

    Section 10: Applications Books Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online and offline. From the Home screen, touch Browser Your device includes a full HTML Browser, to access the internet. For more information about using Browser, see “Browser” on page 40.
  • Page 65: Camera

    Take pictures and record video with your device’s built in Camera. For more information, see “Camera” on page 47. From the Home screen, touch Camera. Clock View the current time and set alarms. Note: Alarms you set in Clock are also available in the Analog clock widget. From the Home screen, touch Contacts To access Contacts:...
  • Page 66: Gmail

    Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, see “Gmail” on page 39. From the Home screen, touch Google Search Use Google to search the Web, and for content on your device. Tip: The Google Search Widget is available on the Home screen. For more information about widgets, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen”...
  • Page 67: Media Hub

    Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, entertaining on the go has never been easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the convenience of anywhere.
  • Page 68: Places

    Google Places uses your location to help you find nearby destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs and gas stations, or you can enter a location. Note: You must enable location services to use Navigation, and some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, see “Location &...
  • Page 69: Voice Search

    Voice Search offers voice-activated Google searches. From the Home screen, touch Voice Search. Voice Search uses your location to improve search results and offer other services. Touch Agree to allow location- based searches, or Disagree to disallow. At the Speak now prompt, speak your search criteria slowly and clearly.
  • Page 70: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Quick Settings To quickly find and configure often-used settings, use Quick Settings, available from the System bar. Touch the right side of the System bar, then touch Settings. Configure these settings: •...
  • Page 71 Set up and manage Wireless Access Points (WAPs). Your device supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n. Turning Wi-Fi On or Off Turn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically searches for available, in- range Wireless Access Points (WAPs).
  • Page 72: Bluetooth Profiles

    ® Your device supports Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR. Manage Bluetooth connections, set your device’s name, and control your device’s visibility to other devices. Note: Bluetooth must be turned On to access Bluetooth settings. Bluetooth profiles Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices.
  • Page 73 The tethering and portable hotspot features allow you to share your device’s mobile data network connection with other devices via USB, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. Note: Touch Help under Tethering & portable hotspot settings to view information about tethering and portable hotspots, and for links to more information.
  • Page 74 Note: Portable Wi-Fi hotspot must be turned On to configure the hotspot. From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless & networks portable hotspot. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to turn the hotspot On or Off. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to configure your hotspot: •...
  • Page 75 Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). For more information about using VPNs, see “VPN” on page 56. Adding a VPN From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless & networks Touch Add VPN to set up a connection to a VPN, using the following settings: •...
  • Page 76: Sound

    Launch the Browser to view information and manage your Verizon account. From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless & networks Account. Sound General Vibrate When enabled, your device vibrates to alert you. From the Home screen, touch Settings Sound. Touch Vibrate to choose a vibrate mode. Set default volume for notifications and media playback.
  • Page 77 Notification ringtone Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications. Tip: You can also set songs as alarm ringtones. For more information, see “Setting a Song as a Ringtone” on page 75. From the Home screen, touch Settings Sound Notification ringtone.
  • Page 78: Screen

    Brightness Set the default screen brightness. From the Home screen, touch Settings Screen Brightness. Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness, or touch Automatic brightness. Touch OK to save the setting. Screen display Set the wallpaper background for the Home and Lock screens. From the Home screen, touch Settings Screen...
  • Page 79: Location & Security

    Save power by allowing the device to analyze the display to automatically adjust the LCD brightness. From the Home screen, touch Settings Screen. Touch Auto adjust screen power to enable or disable the feature. Location & security Location settings control your device's use of GPS signals. GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including the following: Buildings...
  • Page 80 Enable or disable location service from GPS satellites. Note: GPS satellite services must be enabled to use some applications. Important!: By selecting Use GPS satellites, you are allowing access to all location information by any third party through web access or any software or peripheral components you choose to install, download, add or attach to the device or any other means.
  • Page 81 Configure lock screen Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Securing Your Device” on page 10. From the Home screen, touch Settings Location & security. Touch Configure lock screen for these settings: •...
  • Page 82: Credential Storage

    Set up SIM card lock As a security measure, you can choose to require a PIN for access to SIM card information. From the Home screen, touch Settings Location & security. Touch Set up SIM card lock for these settings: •...
  • Page 83: Applications

    Install encrypted certificates from USB storage. From the Home screen, touch Settings Location & security. Touch Install from storage, then choose a certificate and follow the prompts to install. Set password Set or change a password to protect credentials. From the Home screen, touch Settings Location &...
  • Page 84 View and control services running on your device. Warning!: Not all services can be stopped, and stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System. From the Home screen, touch Settings Applications To stop a service, touch the service, then touch Stop at the confirmation prompt.
  • Page 85: Accounts & Sync

    Set options for application development. USB debugging When enabled, allows debugging when the device is attached to a PC by a USB cable. From the Home screen, touch Settings Applications Touch USB debugging to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Stay awake When enabled, the screen will never go to sleep while charging.
  • Page 86: Manage Accounts

    When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically. From the Home screen, touch Settings Accounts & sync. Touch Auto-sync to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Manage accounts Use Manage accounts to set up and configure your accounts. Note: Available settings depend on the type of account.
  • Page 87: Privacy

    Use Privacy settings to manage use of personal information by your device. Backup and restore Back up my data Enable or disable backup of your current settings and application data to the Google server for the Backup account. From the Home screen, touch Settings Privacy.
  • Page 88: Storage

    Monitor usage for your device’s internal memory. Internal storage From the Home screen, touch Settings Storage. View usage for different types of content. Touch a type to launch the application or setting to manage the content. Tip: Touch Applications to launch Applications settings, for more information about applications installed on your device.
  • Page 89: Voice Recognizer Settings

    Configure options for entering text by speaking. Voice recognizer settings Configure voice input. From the Home screen, touch Settings Language & input. Touch Voice recognizer settings for these options: • Language: Choose the default language for voice input. • SafeSearch: Set the sensitivity for filtering of explicit images from the results of your Google voice searches.
  • Page 90 Configure the keyboard to your preferences. Current input method Choose the default method for entering text. From the Home screen, touch Settings Language & input Touch a default text entry mode. Input method selector Choose whether the selector for input methods is available in the System bar when the cursor is in a text field.
  • Page 91 Google’s networked speech recognition feature. • Sound on keypress: Check to play a brief sound each time you touch an on-screen keyboard key. • Tutorial: View help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Settings...
  • Page 92: Accessibility

    Accessibility refers to special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. From the Home screen, touch Settings Accessibility. Touch Accessibility to enable or disable accessibility features. When activated, a check appears in the box. Accessibility services Enable or disable accessibility services.
  • Page 93: Date & 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 Date & time settings. From the Home screen, touch Settings Date &...
  • Page 94: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    GALAXY. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Although GALAXY is not a cell phone, it can operate on the same network as cell phones and can use the same Radio Frequency (RF) signals to communicate with the network as a cell phone.
  • Page 95 Additional information about Interphone can be found at http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/pdfs/pr200_E.pdf. Interphone is the largest cell phone study to date, but it did not answer all questions about cell phone safety. Additional research is being conducted around the world, and the FDA continues to monitor developments in this field.
  • Page 96 Cell Phone Industry Actions Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: • Support-needed research on possible biological effects of RF for the type of signal emitted by cell phones;...
  • Page 97 They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving. Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF Radiation Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions...
  • Page 98 December 2000. In this report, a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary;...
  • Page 99: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Information Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government. These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations: the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
  • Page 100: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.
  • Page 101: Battery Use And Safety

    If the GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive •...
  • Page 102: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Samsung accessories, and other unwanted electronics, in accordance with local regulations and through an approved recycler. Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety, it benefits the environment. Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
  • Page 103: Display / Touch-Screen

    (e.g. driving directions), such applications transmit location-based information. The location-based information may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. Navigation Maps, directions, and other navigation data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data, and circumstances can and do change over time.
  • Page 104: Care And Maintenance

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
  • Page 105 Caution!: Avoid potential hearing loss. Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time. The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss.
  • Page 106: Operating Environment

    You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources: American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: http://www.audiology.org/Pages/default.aspx National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320...
  • Page 107 A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the device. Persons who have such devices: Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six (6) inches from •...
  • Page 108 Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station).
  • Page 109 Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device. Faulty • service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment used in your • vehicle are securely mounted. Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your •...
  • Page 110: Section 13: Warranty Information

    Product in conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (h) defects or...
  • Page 111 What are SAMSUNG's obligations? During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned in accordance with the terms of this Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product, without charge to Purchaser, or at SAMSUNG'S sole option, refund the purchase price. SAMSUNG may, at...
  • Page 112 MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR, WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMMERCIAL LOSS OF ANY SORT; LOSS OF USE, TIME, DATA, REPUTATION, OPPORTUNITY, GOODWILL, PROFITS OR SAVINGS;...
  • Page 113 Purchaser's reasonable attorney fees, expert witness fees and costs as part of any award, but may not grant SAMSUNG its attorney fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that the claim was brought by the Purchaser in bad faith.
  • Page 114: End User License Agreement For Software

    IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensors that accompanies this EULA, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, "online"...
  • Page 115 Software. You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 116 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 117 WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY PURCHASER FROM SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY.
  • Page 118 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION, ITS CONTENT OR FUNCTIONALITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR RELATED TO...
  • Page 119 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.
  • Page 120: Index

    Index Accessibility settings services Accounts adding a Google account setting up Airplane mode Android Market Applications downloading new Applications settings allow mock locations development managing running services storage use unknown sources USB debugging Back key Battery charging indicator Bluetooth pairing with a device profiles turning on or off Browser...
  • Page 121 Gmail composing and sending configuring your account managing your account refreshing your account Google Android Market Gmail Latitude location setting managing an account Maps Navigation Places setting up an account Talk your account YouTube Groups adding contacts creating Health and Safety Information Home key Home screen adding shortcuts...
  • Page 122 Storage settings Synchronization settings auto-sync background data System Bar Text entering input methods using Samsung keypad virtual QWERTY keyboard Touch Screen haptic feedback Turning Your Phone On and Off Unlocking your phone set an unlock pattern USB Power/Accessory Port V CAST Media Manager...
  • Page 123 Wi-Fi adding a connection manually scanning and connecting settings turning on or off using your phone as a hotspot Wireless Networking Bluetooth Wi-Fi YouTube...

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