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Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P6210 User Manual

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  • Page 1 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 2: 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 Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION 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 4 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: www.samsung.com/us/support ® ® Nuance , VSuite , T9 Text Input, XT9 ™ Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 5 ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Text Input Methods .....43 Changing the Input Method ....44 Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard ..44 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ..46...
  • Page 7 Managing Downloads ....131 Samsung Kies ..... . . 132 Memory Card .
  • Page 8 Pulse .......158 Samsung Apps ..... . .158 Screensaver .
  • Page 9 Battery Use and Safety ....204 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 206 UL Certified Travel Charger ....206 Display / Touch-Screen .
  • Page 10 Section 13: Warranty Information ...215 Standard Limited Warranty ....215 End User License Agreement for Software . . . 220 Social Hub ......225 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY .

  • 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 243. Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 196, that you should know before using your device.

  • Page 12: Battery

    Text Conventions This manual provides condensed information about how to use your device. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps: Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For example: From a Home screen, touch Wireless and networks...
  • Page 13 Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. After the first charge, you can use the device while charging. 1. Carefully slide the Outlet Connector into the Charging Head (1), making sure the connection is secure.

  • Page 14: Turning Your Device On And Off

    5. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device. Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On Press and hold the Power/Lock Key For more information, refer to “Unlocking the Device” on page 14.

  • Page 15: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    • Touch one of the Wi-Fi networks in the list, enter the password, and touch Connect. Touch Back to connect to a different Wi-Fi network or touch Next to continue. • Touch Skip to perform this task later. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings”...

  • Page 16: Using Google Maps

    Using Google Maps In order to use some applications related to Google Maps, you must first connect Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 166. You must also enable location services to use Google Maps. Some features require Standalone or Google location services.

  • Page 17: Memory Card

    Task Manager Application The Task Manager application provides information about applications, including Active applications, Downloaded, RAM manager, Storage, and Help. To access the Task Manager: 1. From a Home screen, touch Task Manager. – or – From any screen, touch and hold –...

  • Page 18: Galaxy Tab Accessories

    “Configure Lock Screen” on page 177 Apps Settings For other settings related to securing your device, see “Location and Security” on page 176 Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab-...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Locking the device manually Press the Power/Lock Key Unlocking the Device 1. Press the Power/Lock Key 2. Touch and drag the Unlock circle that appears, as shown. The last screen you accessed displays. Note: You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, from Pattern, PIN or Password.
  • Page 20 Power/Lock Key until the device switches on. Tip: Volume Down is the end closest to the Power/Lock Key. 3. Once the SAMSUNG logo appears, release the Power/ Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Down key. 4. Continue to press the Volume Down key until the Android System Recovery screen displays.

  • Page 21: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Section 2: Understanding Your Device This section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the device. Features • 7.0-inch WSVGA TFT (PLS) LCD touch screen •...

  • Page 22: Front View

    • Pre-loaded e-reader application Google Books • Samsung Media Hub • Smart Remote powered by Peel • Social Hub Warning! This device does not support some USB storage media devices. For more information, refer to “Galaxy Tab Accessories” on page 13.

  • Page 23: Side Views

    Side Views The following items can be found on the top and bottom of your device. 1. Memory Card Slot: Install a memory card for storage of files. 2. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off.

  • Page 24: Back And Bottom Views

    Back and Bottom Views The following items can be found on the back of your device. 1. Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. 2. Camera Flash: Used when taking photos. 3. 3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in for headphones. 4.

  • Page 25: Home Screen

    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. 1. Google and Voice Search: Search your tablet and the web by typing or speaking.
  • Page 26 6. Customize or Menu: Display options for the current screen. From a Home screen, you can add Widgets and App shortcuts, and change the Home screen wallpaper by touching Customize. From application screens, touch Menu to display options for the current screen.

  • Page 27: Extended Home Screen

    Note: Network status icons turn blue if you have a Google Account added to your tablet and the tablet is connected to Google services for syncing your Gmail, Calendar events, contacts, backing up your settings, and so on. If you do not have a Google Account or if, for example, you are connected to a Wi-Fi network that is not connected to the Internet, the network icons are gray.

  • Page 28: Navigating Your Device

    Navigating Your Device Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate. Command Buttons Back Touch Back to return to the previous screen, option, or step. Note: When the on-screen keyboard is active, Keyboard displays. Home Touch Home to display the first center Home screen. Navigation Touch Navigation to open a list of thumbnail images of...

  • Page 29: Notifications

    Other Buttons Google Search Touch Google to search the web or your device. Context-Sensitive Menus Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or screens. To access context-sensitive menus: • Touch Menu to display a list of options. • Touch an option in the list. Screen Navigation Touch Touch items to select or launch them.

  • Page 30: Status Details

    Touch the Time field to open the Notifications list to view all of your current notifications. Touch a Notification in the list to display the item. For example, touch a Gmail entry to open the Gmail application and view the message. Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail and Google Talk, have their own settings, which you can use to configure whether and how they send notifications, whether they...
  • Page 31 • Notifications: Touch to enable or disable system and application notifications. For more information, refer to “Notifications” on page 24. • GPS: Touch to enable or disable Standalone GPS services. For more information, refer to “Use GPS Satellites” on page 177. •...

  • Page 32: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details. Battery Level: Shown fully charged. Charging Indicator: Battery is charging. Device Power Critical: Battery has only three percent power remaining. At about 15 percent power remaining, a popup is displayed to remind you to charge immediately.
  • Page 33 Configure input methods: When the keyboard is being displayed, touch this icon to display a menu of quick keyboard settings. Bluetooth Active: Bluetooth is turned on. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 130. Music App: A song is playing in the Music app. Touch the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the song title and music player controls.

  • Page 34: Primary Shortcuts

    Market: Browse, download, and install Android applications. For more information, refer to “Market” on page 148. Samsung Apps: Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your device such as games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more.
  • Page 35 3. Touch Widgets, then touch a widget to add it to the Home screen. 4. Touch Back to return to the Home screen. Note: Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets. Removing Widgets Touch and hold the Widget until at the top right corner of the screen, then drag the Widget to the Remove icon to remove it.
  • Page 36 • Books: Access your books. For more information, refer to “Books” on page 82. • Buddies: Add this widget and then touch it to choose a buddy. The next time you touch the widget, you can view the buddy’s contact information, send an email, view your buddy’s location on a map, or open their webpage.
  • Page 37 • Market: Download applications from the Android Market. For more information, refer to “Market” on page 148. • Memo: Create and save a memo on a Home screen. For more information, refer to “Memo” on page 148. • Month: Display the current month. Touch to open the Calendar app or touch to create an event.

  • Page 38: App Shortcuts

    • Pulse (small): Lets you add a topical Pulse widget, like Pulse (large), but only the article titles are displayed. Touch a title block to link to the article in Pulse. For more information, refer to “Pulse” on page 158. •...

  • Page 39: Wallpapers

    3. Touch App shortcuts, then touch an application to add it to the Home screen. For a list of applications, see “Apps Screen” on page 37 4. Touch Back to return to the Home screen. Adding App Shortcuts from the Apps Screen 1.

  • Page 40: More

    2. Touch Wallpapers to view the Wallpaper menu. Choose a source for images: • Gallery: Touch to display the Set as pop-up and then touch Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. Access the Gallery to choose a picture. Touch a picture to select it, then crop and resize the picture, if desired.

  • Page 41: Mini App Tray

    • Bookmark: Launch a bookmarked webpage. • Contact: View a contact you specify. • Directions & Navigation: Get directions and navigation from Google Maps. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 90. • Email account: Access an Email account. Appears once an Email account is set up.

  • Page 42: Apps Screen

    2. Touch one of the following icons to display the app. Task manager: Displays the Task manager. Touch to close the app. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 11. Calendar: Displays the calendar with today’s date circled. Touch app.

  • Page 43: Applications

    3. Touch an icon on the All or My apps screen to launch the application. – or – Add an App Shortcut to a Home screen by dragging an App icon down to the thumbnails of your Home screens that appear when you drag an App. Pause on a Home screen thumbnail to place the shortcut.
  • Page 44 Calculator: The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems. For more information, refer to “Calculator” on page 140. Calendar: Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. For more information, refer to “Calendar”...
  • Page 45 Maps: Find locations and get directions with Google maps. A shortcut to Maps appears on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 90. Market: Browse, download, and install Android applications. A shortcut to Market appears on the Home screen by default.
  • Page 46 Pulse: Pulse News gives you news visually in bite- sized pieces. For more information, refer to “Pulse” on page 158. Samsung Apps: Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your device such as games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more.
  • Page 47 Task Manager: View and manage active applications. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 11. Video Player: Play and manage videos stored on your tablet. For more information, refer to “Video Player” on page 118. Videos: Use the Videos app to view movies you rent from the Android Market or play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet.

  • Page 48: Section 3: Entering Text

    For more information, refer to “Using Speech Recognition” on page 55. • Samsung Keypad: The Samsung Keypad is also a virtual QWERTY keyboard that allows you to enter text by touching keys on the screen. The Samsung Keypad includes predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so that you can select the word to enter it into your text.

  • Page 49: Changing The Input Method

    Changing the Input Method When entering text, you can select the text input method. 4. Touch Configure input methods in the Status bar. The Configure input methods pop-up displays. 5. Touch an input method to activate it. 6. Touch to display that input method’s settings. For more information, refer to “Configure Input Methods”...

  • Page 50: Using Alphabetic Mode

    Alphabetic Mode: Activates the default alphabet keys. Touch the Shift key once for initial uppercase (Abc) and twice for all uppercase (ABC). Touch Shift again for lowercase (abc). Note: When in alphabetic mode, the ?123 button appears. When in symbol / number mode, the ABC button appears.

  • Page 51: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Close Keyboard. Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by touching the on-screen keys with your finger or use speech recognition. As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them.

  • Page 52: Configuring The Keyboard

    Configuring the Keyboard To configure the Samsung keyboard to your preferences: While entering text, touch The Samsung keypad settings screen is displayed. For more information, refer to “Configure Input Methods” on page 189. Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key the case, before touching the letter key(s).

  • Page 53: Using Xt9 Predictive Text

    QWERTY keyboards. 1. Touch Settings at the bottom of the keyboard. The Samsung keypad settings screen displays. 2. Touch the XT9 field so a green check mark appears next to the field. 3. Touch the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9 associated settings.
  • Page 54 To edit text that you have entered: 1. Touch the text at the point you want to edit. Cursor displays at the point you touched. 2. Touch and drag the Cursor to a better position, if necessary. 3. Enter additional text or delete text by repeatedly touching the Delete key.

  • Page 55: Entering Text Using Swype

    Pasting Text To paste previously copied text where the positioned: 1. Touch the text at the point you want to paste the copied text. The Cursor displays at the point you touched. 2. Touch and hold the Cursor and touch Paste in the pop- To paste text directly from the clipboard: 1.
  • Page 56 This example shows how to enter the word “this”. Put your finger down on the “t” and, without lifting, glide it to the “h”, then to the “i”, then over to the “s”. Here are a few tips to get you started: •...
  • Page 57 Entering Symbols and Numbers Using the Swype Keyboard: • Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top of the key. • Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available on that key appears, then touch a character to enter it.

  • Page 58: Using The Handwriting Feature

    2. If necessary, touch Configure input methods in the Status bar and then touch Samsung keypad. The Samsung keyboard displays. 3. Touch The handwriting pad displays with a Gesture guide.
  • Page 59 Handwriting Settings To change the Handwriting settings: 1. Touch and then touch Configure input methods. 2. Under Samsung keypad, touch Settings Handwriting settings. The following settings can be changed: • Recognition time: Set the time it takes for your tablet to recognize what you write.

  • Page 60: Using Speech Recognition

    Using Speech Recognition You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. The Samsung keyboard recognizes your speech and enters text for you. Note: To enable Voice Input, touch For more information, refer to “Configure Input...

  • Page 61: Section 4: Contacts And Accounts

    • Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync: Add your Exchange account to sync Contacts, Calendar, and Email. • Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts and sync setting. 1. From a Home screen, touch Accounts and sync.

  • Page 62: Creating Contacts

    Creating Contacts 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts New. 2. Touch Device or an account. 3. Touch the Photo ID to set up a photo to identify the contact. • Album: Choose a photo from the Gallery. • Take photo: Display the Camera and take a photo of the contact.

  • Page 63: Deleting Contacts

    5. Touch to add additional fields.Touch unused field. 6. Touch Add another field to add these additional fields: Phonetic name, Phone number, Email, Instant messenger, Address, Notes, Website, Event, and Nickname. 7. Touch Back to remove the keyboard. 8. When you finish entering information, touch Done. Tip: Display a contact’s record and touch the Email field to send an email, touch the Address field to display the address on a map, or touch the Website field to link to the...
  • Page 64 Contacts Display Options There are various ways to display your Contacts and general Contacts settings. 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Contacts, Favorites, or Groups above the Contacts List, to view contacts various ways: • Contacts: Show all your contacts. Touch the Search contacts field and enter a keyword to list contacts that contain that keyword.
  • Page 65 Gmail or Wi-Fi Direct as the method for sending the information. • Print namecard: Check mark the fields you want to print and then touch Print. You can only print on a Samsung printer. • Settings Display options: Set the following Display options: –...

  • Page 66: Separating Contacts

    • Edit group members: Add or delete group members. • Send email: To send an email to one or more members of the group, touch and check mark the box next to each contact you want to send to and touch Send. Touch Compose or Email as the method for sending the email.

  • Page 67: Sharing Contact Information

    Sharing Contact Information You can send a contact’s information by way of Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment. Note: Not all Bluetooth devices accept contacts and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s documentation.

  • Page 68: Groups

    Groups Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members. Creating a New Group Create a new group when you add or edit a contact. 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts.

  • Page 69: Favorites

    3. Touch the Label tab displayed above the Contacts List to display the possible Groups. 4. Touch any Group. 5. Touch Menu Delete groups. The groups that can be deleted are displayed. 6. Touch the check box next to each group you want to delete.

  • Page 70: Adding Favorites

    Adding Favorites To add a contact the Starred in Android list: 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact to display it. 3. Touch the Star next to the contact name so that it turns orange Tip: You do not have to edit the contact to change the Starred status.

  • Page 71: 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: • Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account. • Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including Corporate Exchange mail.
  • Page 72 3. The device communicates with the Google server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your Gmail appears in the Inbox. Refreshing Your Gmail Account Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail servers. 1.
  • Page 73 • Archive : Archive the conversations. Archived conversations are assigned to the All Mail folder. Touch X to make the changes or Undo to cancel. • Delete : Delete the conversations. Deleted conversations are moved to the Trash folder. Touch X to make the changes or Undo to cancel.
  • Page 74 Gmail Account Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch Menu Settings for settings: General preferences • Confirm before deleting: Have your device prompt you to confirm Delete actions. • Confirm before archiving: Have your device prompt you to confirm archiving actions.

  • Page 75: Email

    • Notify once: When enabled, a notification appears in the Status Bar for new email, not for every new message. Signature • Signature: Create a text signature to add to outgoing messages. Email Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.
  • Page 76 • Notify me when email arrives: When enabled, you receive notifications when you receive new email sent to this account. • Sync contacts: When enabled, contacts from your account are synchronized with your device’s Contacts. • Sync calendar: When enabled, events from your account are synchronized with your device’s Calendar.

  • Page 77: Composing And Sending Email

    Managing Your Email Conversations In addition to managing your Email account, there are options for changing the status of one or more Email conversations in an account. 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch the box to the left of one or more conversations and then choose one of the following options: •...
  • Page 78 • Tap +Cc/Bcc to add additional carbon copy recipients. – Use the Cc field to carbon copy additional recipients. – Use the Bcc field to blind copy additional recipients. 4. Touch the Subject field to enter a subject. 5. Touch the body of the email to enter the text of your email.

  • Page 79: Account Settings

    Account Settings Account settings lets you configure handling of email on your device. Note: Available settings may depend on the email account and include setting how much email to synchronize, creating signatures for email you send, and other handling options. 1.
  • Page 80 • Sync schedule: Set up your peak and off-peak schedule controls, which determines when your tablet checks the email service for new email. • Out of office settings: Lets you set how email is handled for a defined period of time, while you are unable to check your email.

  • Page 81: Incoming Server Settings

    Incoming Server Settings Your account’s incoming settings are different, depending on the kind of email service for the account: POP3, IMAP, or Exchange ActiveSync. • Domain\Username: If your Exchange ActiveSync server requires that you specify a domain, enter it before the backslash. Otherwise, just enter your username (the part before @emailprovider.com in your email address) after the backslash.

  • Page 82: Google Talk

    • Port: Set the Security type first to enter the typical server port number in this field automatically. Or enter a different port number if your email service provider requires it. • Require sign-in: Check this option to enter a username and password for your SMTP server, if your email service provider requires that you enter them to send email.
  • Page 83 Invite a Friend to Chat You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your friend in Google Talk, so you can chat with each other and view each other’s online status. 1. While viewing your Friends list, touch 2.
  • Page 84 • Friend info: Display information about the friend with which you are chatting. – View in Contacts: View the friend’s Contact information. – Nickname: Create a nickname for the friend. – Show in Friends list: Set how to show this friend in you Friends list.

  • Page 85: Google Talk Settings

    Google Talk Settings Use Google Talk Settings to configure your Talk account. If you have more than one account, each maintains its own Talk settings. 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch Menu Settings, then touch an account for options: General settings •...
  • Page 86 Account • Blocked friends: Displays a list of friends you have blocked. Touch a blocked friend and then touch OK to unblock the friend. • Clear search history: Erases your search history. No previous searches are shown until you search for new words. •...

  • Page 87: Section 6: Web And Social Networking

    Section 6: Web and Social Networking This section describes the various web and social networking applications available on your device such as Books, Browser, Maps, Latitude, Navigation, Places, Google and Voice Search, and YouTube. Books Use the Books app to read eBooks from the web-based Google Books service.

  • Page 88: Reading A Book

    4. On the Books main screen, touch options: • Make available offline: Mark books to make them available offline. Touch below a book cover to mark it with then touch Done. Just reverse this process to remove books from your device. •...

  • Page 89: Browser

    Browser Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, touch – or – From a Home screen, touch Browser. The Most visited screen displays. Tip: Browser appears by default as a Primary shortcut on the Home screen.

  • Page 90: Entering A Url

    Tip: For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device to landscape mode. Selecting items on a page While browsing, use gestures and menus to navigate: • Touch an item to select it. • Touch a hyperlink to follow the link. •...

  • Page 91: Using Bookmarks

    3. Touch a match to complete the URL. – or – Continue entering characters and touch page. Copying Fields or Text Copy information from a webpage to the clipboard for pasting, searching, or sharing. Selecting, Copying, and Pasting Text 1. From the Home screen, touch 2.
  • Page 92 Launch a bookmarked page or reload recent pages. 1. From the Home screen, touch 2. Touch Bookmarks and History. 3. On the Bookmarks tab, use these options: • Touch a bookmark to load the page. • Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options: –...

  • Page 93: Browser Menu

    Page info: View information about the current page, including the URL. • Downloads: View and manage recent downloads. • Print: Print the current screen or page to a Samsung printer. • Settings: Customize the Browser by using the following options: General –...
  • Page 94 Show security warnings: When enabled, the Browser warns you if there is a problem with a site’s security. – Accept cookies: When enabled, allows Browser to save and read cookie information used by webpages. – Clear all cookie data: Delete cookie information saved to the device.

  • Page 95: Maps

    Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. Some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, refer to “Location and Security” on page 176.
  • Page 96 • Labs: Access experimental features. • Switch Account: Choose a different Google account. • Cache Settings: Enable or disable Clear map tile cache. • Help: Learn about Google maps. • Terms, Privacy & Notices: View information about Google Maps, including the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Legal Notices, and Web History.

  • Page 97: Latitude

    Latitude With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location. You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location.
  • Page 98 5. At the Send sharing requests prompt, touch Yes. Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their device, if it is available.

  • Page 99: Navigation

    • Refresh friends: Update your Latitude list of friends. For the remaining options, see “Maps Menu” on page 90 Navigation Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get walking or driving directions. Note: You must first create a wi-fi connection to use Navigation.

  • Page 100: Places

    Menu: To display these options: • Search: Find a location. • Mute/Unmute: Mute to silence voice- guided prompts. • Exit Navigation: Close Navigation and discard route information. • Set Destination: Choose or enter a destination. • Help: Learn about Google maps. •...

  • Page 101: Voice Search

    2. Use the keyboard to enter search criteria to display matching searches. Suggestions display below the text entry area. 3. Touch a suggestion to search for that term. – or – Touch Go to start the search. A browser window displays the search results. Voice Search Voice Search offers voice-activated Google searches.
  • Page 102 6. While browsing, touch Menu for these options: • Sign in: Sign in or add a YouTube account. You may have to sign in to YouTube to use certain options. • Settings: Configure display and search settings and view information about the application. •...

  • Page 103: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music This section explains how to use the music features of your device including the Music app, the Music Player, and the Music Hub. Music App The Music app contains a music player that plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer or store online. Google Music Beta Music Beta is a new service from Google that gives you instant access to your personal music collection on the web...
  • Page 104 Changing Library View You can change the way you view the contents of your library. 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch the name of the current view, such as New and recent, near the top-left of the Application bar. 3.

  • Page 105: Listening To Music

    Changing Music Settings To change settings in the Music application: 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch Menu. The following options display depending on the library view: • Shuffle all: Play all songs in a random order. • Hide now playing bar / Show now playing bar: Hide or show the Now Playing bar that appears at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 106 The Now playing screen opens and the song you touched or the first song in the album or playlist starts to play. The tracks in the current list play in order until you reach the end of the list (unless you choose a repeat option).

  • Page 107: Creating A Playlist

    6. Touch ALBUM to list and play the songs on the album. 7. The Now playing screen contains several buttons that you can touch to control the playback of songs, albums, and playlists: When Shuffle mode is enabled, songs play in random order.

  • Page 108: Deleting A Playlist

    Deleting a Playlist 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Display the Playlists library view. 3. Touch next to a playlist title and touch Delete. Making Online Music Available Offline In addition to playing the music that you add to your online library, you can play music stored on your device’s internal storage.

  • Page 109: Viewing Your Music Library

    Viewing Your Music Library The Music Player plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. 1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player. The Music Player application searches your device’s internal storage for music and playlists. This can take from a few seconds to several minutes, depending on the amount of new music added since you last opened the application.
  • Page 110 1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player. 2. Touch Playlists, touch a playlist, and then touch Menu Rename playlist. 3. Touch the name field to enter a new name for the playlist. 4. Touch OK to save the new playlist. Adding Songs to Playlists 1.

  • Page 111: Changing Music Settings

    Playing a Playlist 1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player. 2. Display the Playlists library view. 3. Touch Favorites, Most played, or Recently added, or touch a playlist title that you created. and touch Play. Deleting a Playlist 1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player.

  • Page 112: Accessing The Music Player

    Listening to Music You can listen to music by using your device’s built-in speakers, through a wired headset or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 130. Touch the Volume Key to activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume.

  • Page 113: Music Player

    Music Player The Music Player plays music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. 1. From the Home screen, touch Music Player. 2. Touch a song or playlist to begin playback. The music player displays below (portrait mode) or to the right (landscape mode) of the music listing.
  • Page 114 4. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: • Info: Touch to view information about the current song. • List Mode: Touch to switch to the list of songs. • Favorite: Touch the star to mark the current song as a favorite.
  • Page 115 Options While Playing a Song There are various options and controls available while a song is playing: 1. From the Home screen, touch Music Player, touch a song or an album and then a song, and then touch the music player to enlarge it.

  • Page 116: Section 8: Photos And Video

    Section 8: Photos and Video This section explains how to use your device’s built-in camera and camcorder, the Video Player app to view and manage videos, and the Gallery app to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. It also contains an overview of the Photo Editor app, Media Hub, and Movie Studio apps.

  • Page 117: Taking Photos

    Taking Photos 1. From the Home screen, touch 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your photo by aiming the lens at the subject. To configure settings, see “Camera Settings” on page 112 3. To take the photo, touch the Camera button. 4.
  • Page 118 Warning! If the battery is low, the flash is not available. For more information, refer to “Charging the Battery” on page 7. • Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: – Single shot: Take a single photo. – Smile shot: Touch the Camera button to automatically focus on the subject’s face and take the photo.
  • Page 119 Caution! Be aware that your location may be present on a photo when posting your photos on the internet. • Storage: Set whether to store you photos on your device or on your memory card. • Reset: Set all Camera settings to the defaults. Viewing Photos with the Image Viewer After taking a photo, use the Image Viewer to view, share, delete, or edit photos.

  • Page 120: Recording Videos

    Camcorder Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record high- definition video in 1080p resolution. 1. From the Home screen, touch 2. Slide the Mode button to the setting. The Camcorder screen displays. Settings Current or Shortcuts Elapsed Time Settings Recording Videos 1.

  • Page 121: Camcorder Settings

    Camcorder Settings Before you start taking videos, use the camcorder settings to configure the camcorder for best results. Camcorder settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen. As with the camera, the first five icons are actually shortcuts to camcorder settings.
  • Page 122 • Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in video composition. • Storage: Set whether to store you videos on your device or on your memory card. • Reset: Set all Camera settings to the defaults. Viewing Videos with the Image Viewer After recording a video, use the Image Viewer to play, share, or delete your video.

  • Page 123: Video Player

    Video Player Your device’s 7.0-inch 1024x600 WSVGA TFT (PLS) LCD screen provides playback of videos. Use Video Player to view and manage videos stored on your tablet. 1. From a Home screen, touch Video Player. 2. Touch the Thumbnails, List, or Folders tab. 3.

  • Page 124: Gallery

    • Color tone: Set the color tone to Normal, Warm, or Cold. • Outdoor visibility: Turn outdoor visibility On or Off. • Details: Provides details about the video, such as Name, Size, Resolution, Duration, Format, and Date modified. For more information, refer to “Playing Videos” on page 123. Gallery Your device’s 7.0-inch 1024x600 WSVGA TFT (PLS) LCD screen provides high-resolution display of photos and videos.

  • Page 125: Viewing Photos And Videos

    Viewing Categories of Photos and Videos 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch a category to view it. 3. Touch Information and touch a photo or video to display information about it. Touch X in the pop-up to close it. 4.
  • Page 126 Ok. Touch X to stop without cropping the photo. • Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. • Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard. • Motion: Display the Motion settings. For more information, refer to “Motion”...

  • Page 127: Setting A Photo As A Contact Icon

    Setting a Photo as a Contact Icon 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch a category, then touch a photo to select it. 3. Touch Menu Set picture as 4. Touch a contact entry. The Crop picture screen displays. 5.

  • Page 128: Playing Videos

    Playing Videos 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch a category to view it and then touch a video thumbnail to play the video. Note: Videos are marked with a 3. Touch Pause to pause the video. 4. Touch Resume to resume playing the video.

  • Page 129: Photo Editor

    Photo Editor The Photo editor application provides basic editing functions for photos that you take on your phone. Along with basic image tuning like brightness, contrast, and color, it also provides a wide variety of effects used for editing the photo. 1.

  • Page 130: Media Hub

    • Set as: Use this photo as a Contact photo, a Lock screen, or Wallpaper image. 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 conveniently watch anywhere.
  • Page 131 4. Browse content using these options: • What’s new: Recently-added titles for rent or purchase. • Movies: Movies you can rent or purchase. • TV Shows: TV shows you can rent or purchase. • My Media: Content you have previously purchased or rented. 5.

  • Page 132: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to: •...

  • Page 133: Scanning And Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for available Wi-Fi connections, then displays them on screen. 1. From any screen, touch the Time in the Status Bar. The Status Details displays. 2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Your device automatically scans for available Wireless Access Points.

  • Page 134: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings Wireless and networks settings. If you are currently connected to a Wi-Fi network, a prompt displays Current network will be disconnected.

  • Page 135: Bluetooth

    5. The file is transferred and the other device will receive a screen notification that a Wi-Fi file has been received. The file can be found in My files in the ShareViaWifi folder. Note: Depending on the other device model, the prompts and shared folder information may differ.

  • Page 136: Managing Downloads

    3. Enable the target device’s discoverable or visible mode. 4. Touch Search for nearby devices. 5. From the list of found devices, touch the target device, then follow the prompts to complete the pairing: • If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target device and touch OK.

  • Page 137: Samsung Kies

    Android. You can only uninstall the apps you have downloaded. Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your device firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and from your device directly by connecting to the PC.

  • Page 138: Memory Card

    Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards for storing music, photos, videos, and files. Installing and Removing a Memory Card For more information about installing and removing a memory card, see “Setting Up Your Device” on page 9 Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, always unmount the card before removing it from the device.

  • Page 139: Connecting As A Mass Storage Device

    Connecting as a Mass Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.

  • Page 140: Section 10: Applications And Widgets

    Section 10: Applications and Widgets This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided.

  • Page 141: Alarm

    Location of Internal GPS Antenna Alarm Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times. Adding and Configuring Alarms 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch Add alarm or touch an alarm that is already set. 3. Touch fields to configure the alarm: •...

  • Page 142: Alarm Settings

    Deactivating and Deleting Alarms 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch and hold an alarm and then touch one of the following options: • Delete alarm: Delete the alarm. • Deactivate alarm: Turn off the alarm. – or – Touch an existing alarm and touch Delete alarm pop-up displays.

  • Page 143: Allshare

    AllShare AllShare allows your tablet to stream photos, music, and videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices. Your tablet can also play digital content streamed from other DLNA certified devices. Note: To view more information about DLNA certified products visit http://www.dlna.org/home.

  • Page 144: Amazon Kindle

    Amazon Kindle Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for reading, right on your device. Note: You must be registered with Amazon to use the Kindle application. From a Home screen, touch Amazon Kindle. Books Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online and offline.

  • Page 145: Calculator

    Calculator The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems. 1. From a Home screen, touch Calculator. 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Enter the operation for your calculation by touching the + (add), - (subtract), ×...

  • Page 146: Creating A Calendar Event

    5. To find an event: Touch Search (landscape mode) – or – Touch Menu Search (portrait mode) Use the on-screen keyboard to enter a search term. Possible events display as you type. Touch Next on the keyboard to remove it. Touch an event to send, edit, or delete the event.

  • Page 147: Managing Calendar Events

    2. Touch and hold the date for which you want to enter an all day event. Use the keyboard to enter the event name. – or – Touch the date for which you want to enter an event, touch , and then enter the event information in the New event screen.

  • Page 148: Camera

    • Default reminder time: Set the default time for a notification before an event is to occur. About Calendar • Software version: Displays the Google and Samsung software version information. Camera Take photos and record video with your device’s built in Camera.

  • Page 149: Contacts

    Contacts Store contact information for your friends, family and colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a message. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 56. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. Downloads Files, apps, and other items you download in Browser, Gmail, Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage.

  • Page 150: Ebook

    eBook This application lets you access and read books on your device. From a Home screen, touch The eBook main screen displays. Options While Reading a Book 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. Touch the cover of a book or PDF to start reading. Once the book displays, sweep across the screen to turn the page.

  • Page 151: Email

    Note: For Bookmarks, Highlights, Memos, and Drawings, touch Delete and then touch entries or Select all to delete entries. 6. Touch Back to return to the eBook main screen. Managing Your Books 1. From a Home screen, touch 2. In the Application bar, on the upper left of the eBook main screen, touch All to display all books and PDFs, Book to display only books, and PDF to display only PDFs.

  • Page 152: Gallery

    Gallery Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 119. From a Home screen, touch Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 66. From the Home screen, touch Google Search Search the internet, and your device, using the Google...

  • Page 153: Market

    4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. For more information, refer to “Media Hub” on page 125. Tip: A shortcut to Media Hub appears on the main Home screen by default.

  • Page 154: Memo List Options

    Bluetooth, Email, or Wi-Fi Direct to send memos to another device or another person. • Print: Select one or all memos, touch Print, and send the memos to a Samsung printer. • Sync memo: Sign in to Google and use Google docs to back up Apps Memo.

  • Page 155: Moviefone

    PIN number to view the memo. Print: Send this memo to a Samsung printer. Update SNS: Lets you post the memo to one or more of your social network sites. Only site you are signed in to are displayed.

  • Page 156: Music

    • Trailers: Displays a list of video clips that show selected scenes from current and upcoming movies. Touch an entry to play the trailer. • News: Displays a list of articles about movies, actors, and actresses from the past and present. 3.
  • Page 157 3. Touch a file to launch it in the associated application, if the file is associated with an application. 4. While browsing files, use these controls: Up: Display a higher directory. Search: Use the keyboard to enter a search term. The current folder is searched and results are displayed.

  • Page 158: Navigation

    Ok. Touch X to stop without cropping the picture. – Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. – Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard. –...

  • Page 159: Next Issue

    Next Issue Next Issue offers enhanced editions of the world’s most popular magazines, optimized for tablets. Everything you love about the print edition plus exclusive photos, videos and stories. New subscribers can get started with a FREE 30-day trial or purchase single issues.
  • Page 160 Export. • Print: Select one or all memos, touch Print, and send the memos to a Samsung printer. • Memo sync: Sign in to Google and use Google docs to back up your memos.

  • Page 161: Photo Editor

    • Export: Touch To Gallery (drawings) or To Memo (text) to export the memo to the selected app. • Print: Send the memo to a Samsung printer. • Set as: Use this memo as a Contact photo, a Lock screen, or Wallpaper image.

  • Page 162: Polaris Office

    Polaris Office ® Polaris Office Mobile for Android is a Microsoft Office compatible office suite. This application provides a central place for managing your documents online or offline. The application can also open Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) files. 1. From the Home screen, touch Polaris Office.

  • Page 163: Pulse

    Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your phone such as games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more. Tip: A shortcut to Samsung Apps appears on the main Home screen by default. From the Home screen, touch –...

  • Page 164: Settings

    • Enable Touch To Stop: Touch the check box to enable the touch to stop feature, which means you can touch anywhere on the screen to stop the Screensaver video once it starts playing. Tip: Touch Back to stop the Screensaver video even if Enable Touch To Stop is enabled.

  • Page 165: Social Hub

    Social Hub Access your social networks, like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, and your email all in one place. Tip: A shortcut to Social Hub appears on the main Home screen by default. 1. From a Home screen, touch – or – From a Home screen, touch Hub.

  • Page 166: Talk

    Social Hub Messages Options To display Social Hub messages options: Touch Messages Menu. The following options display: • Delete: Touch the check box to select each message to delete, or touch Select all, then touch Delete. • Accounts: Lists all accounts accessed by Social Hub. –...

  • Page 167: Videos

    Videos The Videos app is a new application for select Android devices. Any movie you rent from the Android Market can be downloaded for offline viewing through this application. In addition, the Videos app can be used to stream your Android Market movie rentals as well as play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet.

  • Page 168: Yahoo Finance

    4. Touch Remove to delete entries. Touch the box to check the cities you want to delete (a green check mark appears), then touch Remove. 5. Touch and hold an entry to remove it or to set the DST settings, which enable or disable Daylight Savings Time adjustments.

  • Page 169: Additional Options

    3. Touch Add to add another stock. For more information, refer to “Adding Your First Stock” on page 163. 4. Touch Menu to display the following options: • Delete: Touch to delete the stock being displayed. • Change order: Displays your stocks list. Touch and drag stocks to change the order in which they are displayed.

  • Page 170: Youtube

    3. Near the center of the screen, touch 1d (1 day), 5d (5 days), 1m (1 month), 3m (3 months), 6m (6 months), or 1y (1 year) to view a stock performance graph for the requested period. 4. At the bottom, right of the screen, touch to link to the Yahoo! Finance website.

  • Page 171: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Accessing Settings From a Home screen, touch Settings. – or – From any screen, touch the Time in the System bar, touch anywhere in the Status Details, and then touch Settings.

  • Page 172: Advanced Settings

    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). 1. From a Home screen, touch Wireless and networks. 2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off. When on, a check appears in the checkbox.
  • Page 173 To open a dialog where you can add a Wi-Fi network by entering its Network SSID (the name it broadcasts), security type, and other properties: 1. From a Home screen, touch Wireless and networks. 2. Touch Wi-Fi settings, then touch Add Wi-Fi network. 3.

  • Page 174: Bluetooth Settings

    4. After scan, touch a device name to begin the connection process to another Wi-Fi Direct compatible device. Note: The target device must also have Wi-Fi Direct service active and running before it can be detected by your device. 5. Touch Connect. The direct connection is then established.

  • Page 175: Vpn Settings

    When Bluetooth is on, additional settings are available. 1. From a Home screen, touch Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings. 2. Touch a setting to configure Bluetooth: Device settings • Device Name: Your device’s default name appears on screen. Touch to change the device name. Available when Bluetooth is turned On.
  • Page 176 2. Touch Add VPN. 3. To establish a PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol): • Touch Add PPTP VPN. • Touch VPN name, add a name for this connection using the keyboard, then touch OK. • Touch Set VPN server, add a name using the keyboard, then touch OK.

  • Page 177: Sound

    • Touch Set L2TP security and enter a password, if desired, then touch OK. • Touch Set user certificate, then touch OK. • Touch Set CA certificate, then touch OK. • Touch DNS search domains, add a name for DNS search using the keyboard, then touch OK.

  • Page 178: Vibration Intensity

    Vibration Intensity Set the intensity of vibration for screen touch feedback. 1. From a Home screen, touch Sound. 2. Touch Vibration intensity. 3. Touch and drag the slider to set Notification and Haptic feedback vibration intensity. 4. Touch OK to save your setting. Notification Ringtone Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications.

  • Page 179: Screen

    Screen Brightness Set the default screen brightness. 1. From a Home screen, touch Screen Brightness. 2. Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness or touch Automatic brightness. 3. Touch OK to save the setting. Screen Display Font Style Set the font for screen displays.
  • Page 180 Auto-Rotate Screen When this option is checked, the screen orientation changes when you rotate the device. When this option is not checked, the screen orientation locks in the current orientation (landscape or portrait) and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device. 1.

  • Page 181: Power Saving Mode

    Auto Adjust Screen Power When enabled, your device automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. 1. From a Home screen, touch Screen. 2. Touch Auto adjust screen power to enable or disable the mode. When enabled, a check appears in the check box.

  • Page 182: Lock Screen

    My Location Use Wireless Networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Use wireless networks option or enable the GPS satellites. 1. From a Home screen, touch Location and security.
  • Page 183 4. Touch the I accept all the terms above check box and card data that requires a password be entered each time the microSD card is connected. Apps Location and security. and touch OK. The Samsung account Terms and Conditions displays. touch Accept. The Samsung account screen displays. Settings Settings...

  • Page 184: Device Administration

    5. Touch Sign-up to create a Samsung account. – or – Touch Sign in, if you already have a Samsung account, enter your Email address and your Samsung account password, and touch Sign in. A Remote controls checked message displays.

  • Page 185: Applications

    Credential Storage Use Secure Credentials This feature is not available for your device. Install from USB Storage Install encrypted certificates from a storage device, such as a PC, with the USB cable. 1. From a Home screen, touch Location and security. 2.

  • Page 186: Manage Applications

    Manage Applications Manage and remove applications from your device. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications Manage applications. 2. Touch an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. For more information, refer to “Uninstalling an App” on page 131.

  • Page 187: Battery Use

    Battery Use See how the battery is being used by device activities. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications. 2. Touch Battery use to view how the display, the Android system, and Wi-Fi are affecting battery use. 3. Touch Screen, Android OS, Android System, or Mobile data to view details.

  • Page 188: Accounts And Sync

    2. Touch Allow mock locations to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the box. Samsung Apps Using the Samsung Apps option the device notifies you when you are using Wi-Fi or Packet data for Samsung applications. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications Samsung Apps.

  • Page 189: Manage Accounts

    When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically. 1. From a Home screen, touch Accounts and sync. 2. 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.

  • Page 190: Motion

    To view the account settings for an account: 1. From a Home screen, touch Accounts and sync. 2. Touch an account to display its settings. 3. Touch Settings, if available. For more information, see “Gmail Account Settings” on page 69 and see “Account Settings” on page 74. Motion It is possible to control certain aspects of your tablet by simply tilting it.

  • Page 191: Personal Data

    Backup Account If you have enabled the Back up my data option, then the Backup account option is available. 1. From a Home screen, touch Privacy. 2. Touch Backup account and touch your Google Gmail account or touch Add account to set your Google Gmail account to be backed up to the Google server.

  • Page 192: Storage

    Storage Use this option to view device memory usage and SD card storage. 1. From a Home screen, touch Storage. 2. Under Device memory: • Total space and Available display usage of the internal device memory. • Applications, Pictures, videos, Audio, and Miscellaneous files displays the amount of internal device memory being used by each of the categories.

  • Page 193: Keyboard Settings

    • Samsung TTS: Set Default settings Samsung TTS. Touch Voice effects to apply the various voice effects for the spoken text. Options are: Normal, deep, high, thin, thick, and robot voice, and, just for fun, the helium gas effect.
  • Page 194 Set whether you want the Input Selector button to appear in the System bar to the left of the time. 1. From a Home screen, touch Language and input Input method selector. 2. Touch Automatic, Always show, or Always hide to enable or disable the setting you want.
  • Page 195 • Show correction suggestions: Check to show suggested words in a strip above the on-screen keyboard as you type. 4. Under Samsung keypad, touch Settings to display the following options: • Input language: Used to set a default text entry language.
  • Page 196 • XT9: Enable or disable XT9 predictive text. When enabled the system suggests words matching your text entries, and, optionally, completes common words automatically. • XT9 advanced settings: When XT9 is enabled, touch this field to set the following options: –...

  • Page 197: Accessibility

    Gesture guide: Displays examples of the various gestures that can be used to edit handwriting. – About: Displays information about the handwriting software. • Tutorial: Displays help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities.

  • Page 198: Torch Light

    Note: TalkBack, when installed and enabled, is a speech synthesizer that speaks the labels or names of items as you navigate the tablet’s user interface. 3. Touch a service to enable or disable the service. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Accessibility Scripts Use this option to allow or disallow applications to download accessibility scripts from Google.

  • Page 199: Date And Time

    Easy Access Use this option to add an accessibility shortcut to the device’s options menu after pressing and holding the Power/Lock Key 1. From a Home screen, touch Accessibility. 2. Tap Accessibility shortcut to place a check mark in the adjacent field and activate the feature.

  • Page 200: Software Update

    Wi-Fi, or touch OK. The Select Country list of countries displays. and touch Done. The Samsung account Terms and conditions and Privacy Policy screen displays. touch Confirm to continue or touch Cancel to return to the previous screen.

  • Page 201: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your Galaxy Tab. The terms “GALAXY” or “mobile device” are used in this section to refer to your Galaxy Tab. Read this information before using your mobile device. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Although GALAXY is not a cell phone, it can operate on the...
  • Page 202 The biological effects of radio frequency energy should not be confused with the effects from other types of electromagnetic energy. Very high levels of electromagnetic energy, such as is found in X-rays and gamma rays, can ionize biological tissues. Ionization is a process where electrons are stripped away from their normal locations in atoms and molecules.
  • Page 203 slight increase in brain cancer. However, the authors determined that biases and errors prevented any conclusions being drawn from this data. 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.
  • Page 204 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 205: Children And Cell Phones

    Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used for convenience and comfort. They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving.

  • Page 206: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/. • World Health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/peh-emf/en/. • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de.
  • Page 207 The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the mobile device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.

  • Page 208: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This...

  • Page 209: Battery Use And Safety

    Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices and their accessories in the areas where you drive. Always obey them. The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. For example, only hands-free use may be permitted in certain areas.
  • Page 210 Even when the GALAXY appears to be dry and appears to operate normally, the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard. 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. •...

  • Page 211: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories. Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety, it benefits the environment.

  • Page 212: Gps

    (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, including data...

  • Page 213: Care And Maintenance

    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 214: Responsible Listening

    Paint Do not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation. Responsible Listening 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.
  • Page 215 • Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment, use noise-cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise. By blocking background environment noise, noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than when using earbuds.

  • Page 216: Operating Environment

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ default.html 1-888-232-6348 TTY Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 217 • Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device, consult your health care provider. For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html#.

  • Page 218: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately (if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is). Then, dry the device with a towel and take it to a service center.
  • Page 219 • Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. • When using a headset in dry environments, static electricity can build up in the headset and cause a small quick static electrical shock.

  • Page 220: Section 13: Warranty Information

    (f) defects or damage resulting from the use of 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;...
  • Page 221 (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG Tablet for which it is specified. What are SAMSUNG's obligations?
  • Page 222 WARRANTIES OF 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;...
  • Page 223 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY.
  • Page 224 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with the subject line: “Arbitration...

  • Page 225: 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...
  • Page 226 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 227 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 228 THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS MOBILE DEVICE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ON AN “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS, IMPLIED,...
  • Page 229 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...

  • Page 230: Social Hub

    The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.
  • Page 231 Service, from time to time with or without notice to you ("Amendments"). Samsung may provide you with notice of the Amendments by sending an email message to the email address listed in your account information (if any), or by posting the notice on the Social Hub website.

  • Page 232: Using The Service

    Your Material Except as set forth in the Social Hub Privacy Policy, Samsung shall not be responsible for any removal of the information or content you have submitted in the course of using the Service ("Material") when your access to the Service is terminated.
  • Page 233 Service. Samsung may restrict access to any part of the Service or terminate your access to the Service, at any time in its sole discretion if required by law or by the relevant authorities or regulatory agencies to do so.
  • Page 234 In such case you will be provided with prior notification. Samsung does not represent or warrant that the Service, or any part thereof, is appropriate or available for use in any particular jurisdiction. If you choose to access the Service,...

  • Page 235: Limitation Of Liability

    Internet protocol address, your mobile network and country codes, timezone, technical details of your client as well as your transactions with Samsung, for example your acceptance of the Terms, will be automatically collected by Samsung.
  • Page 236 LIMITED EXTENT. THE TERMS MUST BE READ SUBJECT TO THESE STATUTORY PROVISIONS. IF THESE STATUTORY PROVISIONS APPLY, TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH SAMSUNG IS ABLE TO DO SO, SAMSUNG LIMITS ITS LIABILITY UNDER THOSE PROVISIONS TO, AT ITS OPTION, IN THE CASE OF SERVICES (A) THE SUPPLYING OF THE SERVICES AGAIN;...
  • Page 237 Samsung, and supersedes any prior agreement between you and Samsung, with respect to your use of the Service. Your use of any third-party content or service accessed via the Service will be governed by the terms and conditions furnished with, and applicable to that content or service.

  • Page 238: Social Hub Privacy Policy

    Service shall remain valid after any such termination. Social Hub Privacy Policy Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ("Samsung") is committed to protecting the online privacy of visitors, users and customers to our Social Hub service. This privacy policy ( "Privacy Policy") forms part of the Terms which govern your use of...

  • Page 239: Use Of Information We Collect

    fully utilize all of the features or components of the Service if you choose not to provide certain information. If you do choose to give us personal information through the Service, we will collect and retain that information. Non-Personal Information When you use the Service, we may also collect "non-personal"...

  • Page 240: Disclosure Of Information To Third Parties

    at any time that we not e-mail you in future by clicking the "unsubscribe" link which is included at the bottom of any e-mail that you receive from us. If you unsubscribe, we will make reasonable efforts to discontinue e-mail communications to you as soon as practicable.

  • Page 241: Children

    Service and Samsung, our users, or others. CHILDREN The Service is not designed for use by children without their parent's supervision.

  • Page 242: Contests And Sweepstakes

    Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC 1301 E.

  • Page 243: Changes To Privacy Policy

    CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 29, 2010 and complies with Samsung's Corporate Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time, and will post any such changes to this Privacy Policy on the Social Hub website.
  • Page 244 3. OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 3.1 Your only right to use the Software is by virtue of this License and you acknowledge that all intellectual property rights in or relating to the Software and all parts of the Software are and shall remain the exclusive property of Licensor or its licensors.
  • Page 245 GIVEN OR NOT GIVEN, BY OR ON BEHALF OF LICENSOR. 6.4 Disclaimer of Certain Damages. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY PARTY RELATED TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 246 WAIVE, ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, TREBLE, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES FROM SAMSUNG. THIS LIMITATION AND WAIVER ALSO APPLIES TO ANY CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST ANY OTHER PARTY TO THE EXTENT THAT SAMSUNG WOULD BE REQUIRED TO INDEMNIFY THAT PARTY FOR SUCH CLAIM.
  • Page 247 will comply with the laws of any jurisdiction that apply to the Software, including without limitation any applicable export laws or regulations. 10.GENERAL 10.1 If any clause or part of this License is found by any court, tribunal, administrative body or authority of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable then that provision will, to the extent required, be severed from this License and will be ineffective without, as far as is possible,...

  • Page 248: Index

    Index Abc mode 45 Accessibility 193 Shortcut 194 Accessibility settings 192 Accounts setting up 56 Adobe PDF 157 AllShare configuring 138 Android keyboard configuring 47 Android Market 148 Android System Recovery 14 App Shortcuts 33 Application Bar 21 Applications 37 downloading new 148 Smart Remote 29 Applications settings...
  • Page 249 setting a photo as contact icon 122 starred contacts 64 updating 58 Date and time settings 194 Display / Touch-Screen 206 Display settings animation 175 font style 174 DivX® registration code 195 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 196 Downloads managing 131 Easy Access 194...
  • Page 250 Icons Status Bar 27 Information Rights Management (IRM) 73 Infrared Blaster 18 IRM 73 Keypad Changing Text Input 44 Kies 132 via Wi-Fi 169 Landscape Mode 45 Language and keyboard settings select input method 188 select locale 187 Location and security settings credential storage 180 device administration 179 location services 177...
  • Page 251 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device 213 Ringtones notification 173 Samsung keypad entering text 46 Samsung Kies 132 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 206 SAR Values 202 Screen settings auto adjust screen power 176 auto-rotate screen 175 brightness 174...
  • Page 252 Software Update 195 Sound settings audible selection tones 173 haptic feedback 173 notification ringtone 173 ringer volume 172 screen lock sounds 173 silent mode 172 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information 201 Standard Limited Warranty 215 Swype configuring 51 entering text 50 Symbol/Numeric mode 45 Synchronization settings auto-sync 184...
  • Page 253 WiFi (see Wi-Fi) 127 Wi-Fi Direct 28 Windows Media Player synchronizing with 133 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 130 Wi-Fi 127 World Clock 162 YouTube 96...

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