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SM-T395
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English (EU). 08/2017. Rev.1.0
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  • Page 1 SM-T395 User Manual English (EU). 08/2017. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) Internet Memory card (microSD card) Email Turning the device on and off Camera Initial setup Gallery Samsung account Multi window Transferring data from your previous Samsung Notes device Calendar Understanding the screen Samsung Flow...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Settings Appendix Introduction 121 Troubleshooting Connections Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile hotspot and tethering 100 More connection settings 101 Sounds and vibration 102 Notifications 102 Display 103 Blue light filter 103 Wallpaper 104 Advanced features 105 Device maintenance 108 Apps 108 Lock screen and security 109 Secure Folder 113 Cloud and accounts...

  • Page 4: Read Me First

    • D efault apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.

  • Page 5: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions

    • I f the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved one.
  • Page 6 Basics When the device heats up during use When you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended periods, your device may temporarily heat up due to increased battery consumption. Close any running apps and do not use the device for a while. The following are examples of situations in which the device may overheat.
  • Page 7 • D ecrease the screen brightness. • I f the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Device limitations when the device overheats When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down.

  • Page 8: Device Layout And Functions

    • A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • U se only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 9 – If you cover the device’s antenna area with your hands or other objects while using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection • U sing a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.

  • Page 10: Battery

    Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
  • Page 11 • I f you charge the device while the multipurpose jack is wet, the device may be damaged. Thoroughly dry the multipurpose jack before charging the device. • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.

  • Page 12: Memory Card (Microsd Card)

    To view your device’s maximum memory card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. • S ome memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.

  • Page 13: Turning The Device On And Off

    Basics Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. Launch the Settings app and tap Device maintenance → Storage → → Storage settings →...

  • Page 14: Initial Setup

    Basics Initial setup When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. The initial setup procedures may vary depending on the device’s software and your region.
  • Page 15 Basics Sign in to your Samsung account. You can enjoy Samsung services and keep your data up to date and secure across all of your devices. Refer to Samsung account for more information. Select features you want to use and complete the initial setup.

  • Page 16: Samsung Account

    Samsung account Introduction Your Samsung account is an integrated account service that allows you to use a variety of Samsung services provided by mobile devices, TVs, and the Samsung website. Once your Samsung account has been registered, you can keep your data up to date and secure across your Samsung devices with Samsung Cloud, track and control your lost or stolen device, see tips and tricks from Samsung Members, and more.

  • Page 17: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device

    Tap DONE to finish registering your Samsung account. Removing your Samsung account When you remove your registered Samsung account from the device, your data, such as contacts or events, will also be removed. Launch the Settings app and tap Cloud and accounts → Accounts.
  • Page 18 Basics Transferring data via Smart Switch You can transfer data from a previous device to your device via Samsung Smart Switch. The following versions of Samsung Smart Switch are available. • M obile version: Transfer data between mobile devices. You can download the app from Galaxy Apps or Play Store.
  • Page 19 Smart Switch. On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. Connect your previous device to the computer using the device’s USB cable.
  • Page 20 Basics Samsung Cloud Back up data from your previous device to Samsung Cloud and restore the data to your new device. You must register and sign in to your Samsung account to use Samsung Cloud. Refer Samsung account for more information.

  • Page 21: Understanding The Screen

    Basics Understanding the screen Controlling the touchscreen • D o not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction. • T o avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 22 Basics Dragging Tap and hold an item and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap the screen. Swiping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen.
  • Page 23 Basics Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. The screen may appear differently depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 24 Basics Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards to open the Apps screen. To return to the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home key or tap the Back key. Home screen Apps screen Moving items...
  • Page 25 Basics Creating folders Create folders and gather similar applications to quickly access and launch apps. On the Home screen or the Apps screen, tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app. Drop the app when a folder frame appears around the apps. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created.
  • Page 26 Basics Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. •...
  • Page 27 Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.
  • Page 28 Basics Lock screen Pressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. The screen is locked with Swipe, the default screen lock method. Press the Power key or the Home key and swipe in any direction to unlock the screen.

  • Page 29: Notification Panel

    Basics Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device. Press and hold the Home key and the Power key simultaneously. You can view captured images in Gallery. You can also capture screenshots by swiping your hand to the left or right across the screen. If this feature is not activated, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it.
  • Page 30 Basics You can use the following functions on the notification panel. Switch between user accounts or add new user accounts. Launch Settings. Quick setting buttons Tap a notification and perform various actions. Clear all notifications. Access the notification settings. Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain features.

  • Page 31: Entering Text

    Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create notes, and more. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Delete a preceding character.
  • Page 32 Basics • : Switch to handwriting mode. Switch to the standard View information about keyboard. editing handwriting. Change the keyboard settings. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • : Add an item from the clipboard. •...

  • Page 33: Apps And Features

    Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Apps Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Open the Samsung folder and launch the Galaxy Apps app. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 34 Apps and features Managing apps Uninstalling apps and using app sleep mode Tap and hold an app and select an option. • D isable: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device. • S leep: Put apps in sleep mode to save the battery by preventing them from running in the background.

  • Page 35: Bixby Home

    • T o use the Bixby feature, your device must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • T o use the Bixby feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. Starting Bixby Bixby saves data about your usage patterns and routine to your Samsung account and provides recommended features.
  • Page 36 Apps and features Using Bixby Home On the Bixby Home screen, you can view recommended services and information that Bixby provides by analysing your usage patterns and your routine. To open Bixby Home, swipe to the right on the Home screen. Reminder Upcoming reminder Recommended content...
  • Page 37 • T o use this feature, the device must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • T o use location reminders, the GPS feature must be activated. • T o use this feature, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. Starting Reminder You can start Reminder from Bixby Home.
  • Page 38 Apps and features Creating reminders Reminder will alert you if you create a reminder with a specified time and location setting. You can also save various content, such as a single memo or webpage address, and view it later. For example, create a reminder to alert you to ‘take your medicine at 9 AM’ . Launch the Reminder app.
  • Page 39 Apps and features Checking reminder notifications At the preset time or location, a notification pop-up window will appear. Tap COMPLETE or SNOOZE. Viewing the reminders list Launch the Reminder app. You can view your reminders list. To view reminder details, select a reminder.
  • Page 40 Apps and features Completing reminders Mark reminders that you do not need to be reminded of as complete. On the reminders list, select a reminder and tap COMPLETE. Or, when a notification pop-up window appears, tap COMPLETE. Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed. On the reminders list, tap →...
  • Page 41 Apps and features Viewing Bixby cards Checking your morning alarm At night, Bixby Home will show your alarm for the following morning. You can check your alarm information. You can also edit the alarm by tapping the card. To turn off the alarm, tap the switch next to the alarm to deactivate it. Checking a reminder If you have added reminders, the most recent reminder will appear on the Bixby Home screen.
  • Page 42 Apps and features Using additional Bixby cards • V iew the most recent event created in your planner. Tap a card to view its details or tap the area below the task to view other events scheduled on the same day. •...

  • Page 43: Phone

    Apps and features Phone Introduction Make or answer voice and video calls. Making calls Launch the Phone app and enter a phone number. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap to open the keypad. to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call.
  • Page 44 Apps and features Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap RECENTS or CONTACTS, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call. If this feature is deactivated, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features, and then tap the Swipe to call or send messages switch to activate it.
  • Page 45 Apps and features Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the rejection message bar upwards. To create various rejection messages, launch the Phone app, tap →...
  • Page 46 Apps and features Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available: • V OLUME: Adjust the volume. • : Access additional options. • A dd call: Dial a second call. The first call will be put on hold. When you end the second call, the first call will be resumed.
  • Page 47 Apps and features Adding a phone number to Contact Adding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad Launch the Phone app. Enter the number and tap ADD TO CONTACTS. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap to open the keypad.

  • Page 48: Contacts

    Apps and features Contacts Introduction Create new contacts or manage contacts on the device. Adding contacts Creating a new contact Launch the Contacts app, tap , and then select a storage location. Enter contact information. Select a storage location. Add an image. Enter contact information.
  • Page 49 Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. Launch the Settings app, tap Cloud and accounts → Accounts, select an account name, select the account to sync with, and then tap Contacts (Samsung account) or Sync Contacts. Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app.
  • Page 50 Apps and features Sharing contacts You can share contacts with others by using various sharing options. Launch the Contacts app and tap → Share. Select contacts and tap SHARE. Select a sharing method. Saving and sharing profile Save and share your profile information, such as your photo and status message, with others using the profile sharing feature.

  • Page 51: Messages

    Apps and features Merging duplicate contacts When you import contacts from other storages, or sync contacts with other accounts, your contacts list may include duplicate contacts. Merge duplicate contacts into one to streamline your contacts list. Launch the Contacts app and tap → Manage contacts → Merge contacts. Tick contacts and tap MERGE.
  • Page 52 Apps and features Enter a message. Access additional options. Edit recipients. Add recipients from the contacts list. Attach files. Send the message. Enter a message. Enter emoticons. Tap SEND to send the message. Viewing messages Messages are grouped into message threads by contact. You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when you are roaming.
  • Page 53 Apps and features Blocking unwanted messages Block messages from specific numbers added to your block list. Launch the Messages app and tap → Settings → Block messages → Block numbers. Tap INBOX or CONTACTS, select a contact, and then tap To manually enter a number, tap Enter number, and then enter a phone number.

  • Page 54: Internet

    Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. Browsing webpages Open the Samsung folder and launch the Internet app. Tap the address field. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go.
  • Page 55 Apps and features Using secret mode In secret mode, you can separately manage open tabs, bookmarks, and saved pages. You can lock secret mode using a password. Activating secret mode Tap → Turn on Secret mode. If you are using this feature for the first time, set whether to use a password for secret mode.

  • Page 56: Email

    Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Open the Samsung folder and launch the Email app. Enter the email address and password, and then tap SIGN IN. To manually register an email account, tap MANUAL SETUP.
  • Page 57 Apps and features Camera Introduction Take photos and record videos using various modes and settings. Camera etiquette • D o not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission. • D o not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited. •...
  • Page 58 Apps and features Using swipe gestures Quickly control the preview screen by swiping in different directions. You can change the shooting mode, switch between cameras, or apply filters or other effects. Switching cameras On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards to switch between cameras. Rear camera preview Front camera preview...
  • Page 59 Apps and features Changing shooting modes On the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list. Select a shooting mode you want. Rear camera preview Shooting modes...

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