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- Page 1 SM-T595 User Manual English (EU). 07/2018. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
- Page 2 Turning the device on and off Camera Initial setup Gallery Samsung account Multi window Transferring data from your previous Samsung Members device 100 Samsung Notes Understanding the screen 101 Calendar Notification panel 103 Samsung Flow Entering text 104 My Files 105 Clock 107 Calculator...
- Page 3 Table of Contents Settings Appendix 118 Introduction 151 Troubleshooting 118 Connections 157 Removing the battery 119 Wi-Fi 121 Bluetooth 123 Data saver 123 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering 124 More connection settings 126 Sounds and vibration 127 Dolby Atmos (surround sound) 128 Notifications 128 Display 129 Screensaver...
- Page 4 • 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 These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty. • D epending on the region or model, some devices are required to receive approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
- Page 6 • 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 7 • D elete unnecessary files or unused apps. • 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.
- Page 8 Basics 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. The feature is only available on supported models. • I f the device becomes hotter than usual, a device overheating message will appear. To lower the device’s temperature, the screen brightness and the performance speed will be limited and battery charging will stop.
- Page 9 • 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 10 Basics Device layout Front camera Microphone Proximity/Light sensor Earphone jack Speaker Speaker Power key Volume key Microphone Charging dock port Touchscreen SIM card / Memory card tray Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) Rear camera GPS antenna Main antenna Flash Speaker Speaker...
- Page 11 – 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 12 Basics Hard keys Power key Volume key Function • P ress and hold to turn the device on or off. Power • P ress to turn on or lock the screen. • P ress to adjust the device volume. Volume Soft buttons Show and hide...
- Page 13 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 14 Basics Plug the USB power adaptor into an electric socket. After fully charging, disconnect the charger from the device. Then, unplug the charger from the electric socket. Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides various options that help you conserve battery power. •...
- Page 15 • 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 16 Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider. Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
- Page 17 Basics Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray. Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray 1 with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
- Page 18 Basics Correct card installation Nano-SIM card microSD card Use only a nano-SIM card. Removing the SIM or USIM card Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Remove the SIM or USIM card.
- Page 19 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 20 Basics Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray. Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. When you remove the tray from the device, the mobile data connection will be disabled.
- Page 21 Basics Place a memory card on the tray 2 with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Tray 1 Tray 2 Gently press the memory card into the tray to secure it. If the card is not fixed firmly into the tray, the memory card may leave or fall out of the tray.
- Page 22 Doing so can cause data to be corrupted or lost or cause damage to the external storage or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices.
- Page 23 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 24 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 25 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 26 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 27 Basics Transferring data from your previous device You can restore your data, such as images, contacts, messages, and apps from Samsung Cloud. You can also copy them from your previous device via Smart Switch. • T his feature may not be supported on some devices or computers.
- Page 28 Basics On the previous device, launch Smart Switch. If you do not have the app, download it from Galaxy Apps or Play Store. On your device, launch the Settings app and tap Cloud and accounts → Smart Switch. Place the devices near each other. On the previous device, tap WIRELESS →...
- Page 29 If your new device does not have the same apps to view or play the imported data, the data will be saved to a similar app. For example, if you import memos and your device does not have the Memo app, you can view the memos in the Samsung Notes app.
- Page 30 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 31 SAMSUNG NOTES, and SAMSUNG CLOUD DRIVE. Tap each card and enter the next page. You can change the settings or check the saved data. • Y ou can check the backup data in your Samsung account by using the BACKUP AND RESTORE option. Select your device and tap Restore data.
- Page 32 Basics Tapping Tap the screen. Tapping and holding Tap and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Dragging Tap and hold an item and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap the screen.
- Page 33 Basics Swiping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen.
- Page 34 Basics Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the device, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.
- Page 35 Basics Setting the navigation bar Launch the Settings app, tap Display → Navigation bar, and then select an option. • S how and hide button: Add a button to hide or pin the navigation bar. You can set whether or not to display the button for each app. •...
- Page 36 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, tap the Home button or the Back button. Home screen Apps screen If you add the Apps button on the Home screen, you can open the Apps screen by tapping...
- Page 37 Basics Creating folders Create folders and gather similar apps 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 38 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 39 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 40 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. To unlock the screen, swipe in any direction when the screen turns on. If the screen is off, press the Power key or double-tap anywhere on the screen to turn on the screen.
- Page 41 Basics Changing the screen lock method To change the screen lock method, launch the Settings app, tap Lock screen → Screen lock type, and then select a method. When you set a pattern, PIN, password, or your biometric data for the screen lock method, you can protect your personal information by preventing others from accessing your device.
- Page 42 Basics Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device and write on, draw on, crop, or share the captured screen. You can capture the current screen and scrollable area. Capturing a screenshot Use the following methods to capture a screenshot. Captured screenshots will be saved in Gallery.
- Page 43 Basics Notification panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen.
- Page 44 Basics Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain features. Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more buttons. To change feature settings, tap the text under each button. To view more detailed settings, tap and hold a button. To rearrange buttons, tap →...
- Page 45 Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create notes, and more. • W hen the keyboard is opened for the first time, the keyboard setup screen will appear. Set the input language, keyboard type, and keyboard settings and then tap START.
- Page 46 Basics Additional keyboard functions • : Predict words based on your input and show word suggestions. To return to the keyboard functions list, tap • : Enter emoticons. • : Enter stickers. • : Attach animated GIFs. •...
- Page 47 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 48 Apps and features Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps Tap and hold an app and select an option. • D isable: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device. • U ninstall: Uninstall downloaded apps. Enabling apps Launch the Settings app, tap Apps →...
- Page 49 • 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 register and sign in to your Samsung account. Starting Bixby When you launch Bixby for the first time, the Bixby intro page will appear. You must register and sign in to your Samsung account according to the on-screen instructions and agree to the terms and conditions.
- Page 50 Apps and features 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. Opening Bixby Home Swipe to the right on the Home screen. The Bixby Home screen will appear. Swipe upwards or downwards to view recommended content.
- Page 51 Apps and features Using recommended content on Bixby Home When you open Bixby Home, you can view the content that is frequently updated as Bixby cards. Swipe upwards or downwards to view the Bixby cards. For example, on the way to the office in the morning, you can view your day’s schedule and play your favourite music on the Bixby Home screen.
- Page 52 • T o use this feature, the device must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • T o use this feature, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. • T he available features and search results may vary depending on the region or service provider.
- Page 53 Apps and features Launching Bixby Vision Launch Bixby Vision using one of these methods. • I n the Camera app, select the AUTO mode and tap • I n the Gallery app, select an image and tap • I n the Internet app, tap and hold an image and tap Bixby Vision. •...
- Page 54 Apps and features Searching for similar images Search for images similar to the recognised object online. You can view various images with properties similar to the object, such as colour or shape. For example, if you want to know the title of a photo or image, use the Bixby Vision features.
- Page 55 Apps and features Searching for food information Search for nutritional information and recipe of food. For example, if you want to search for nutritional information or recipe, use the Bixby Vision features. When you have a desired image or object, launch Bixby Vision. Select and keep the object within the screen to recognise it.
- Page 56 • T o receive more accurate notifications, connect to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • T o fully use this feature, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. • T o use location reminders, the GPS feature must be activated.
- Page 57 Apps and features Creating reminders Create reminders with various methods. Reminder will alert you if you create a reminder with a specified time or 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 ‘Water the flowers when I get home’...
- Page 58 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 to view your reminders list. To view reminder details, select a reminder.
- Page 59 Customising Bixby settings On the Bixby Home screen, tap → Settings. • S amsung account: View your Samsung account information. • C ards: Select apps to show as cards on the Bixby Home screen. • N otifications: Set to receive notifications about Bixby Home cards, marketing information, and more.
- Page 60 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 61 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 62 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 SEND MESSAGE bar upwards. You can send a text message or a sticker to reject a call.
- Page 63 Apps and features Options during calls If the area around the rear camera is covered, unwanted noises may incur during a call. Remove accessories, such as a screen protector or stickers, around the rear camera area. During a voice call The following actions are available: •...
- Page 64 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. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap to open the keypad. Tap CREATE CONTACT to create a new contact, or tap UPDATE EXISTING to add the number to an existing contact.
- Page 65 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 66 Launch the Settings app, tap Cloud and accounts → Accounts and select the account to sync with. Tap Sync account and tap the Sync Contacts switch to activate it. For the Samsung account, tap → Sync settings and tap the Contacts switch to activate...
- Page 67 Apps and features Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app. Use one of the following search methods: • S croll up or down the contacts list. • D rag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly.
- Page 68 Apps and features Saving and sharing profile Save and share your profile information, such as your photo and status message, with others using the profile sharing feature. • T he profile sharing feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
- Page 69 Apps and features Messages Introduction Send and view messages by conversation. Sending messages You may incur additional charges for sending messages when you are roaming. Launch the Messages app and tap Add recipients and tap START. Enter a message. To record and send a voice message, tap and hold , say your message, and then release your finger.
- Page 70 Apps and features Viewing messages Messages are grouped into message threads by contact. You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when you are roaming. Launch the Messages app and tap CONVERSATIONS. On the messages list, select a contact. View your conversation. To reply to the message, tap Enter message, enter a message, and then tap Blocking unwanted messages Block messages from specific numbers added to your block list.
- Page 71 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 72 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 73 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 74 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 75 Apps and features Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. to take a photo or tap to record a video. Shooting modes Switch between the front and rear cameras.
- Page 76 Apps and features • T he preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used. • T he camera automatically shuts off when unused. • M ake sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions.
- Page 77 Apps and features Zooming in and out Use various methods to zoom in or out. • S pread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. • C ontrol the zoom with one finger. Drag on the zoom bar towards Zooming features are available only when using the rear camera.
- Page 78 Apps and features More fun with live stickers Capture photos with various live stickers. As you move your face, stickers will track with your movements. On the shooting modes list, tap STICKERS. and select a sticker. to take a photo. Applying stickers randomly You can apply stickers randomly, instead of selecting one from the stickers list.
- Page 79 Apps and features Using shooting modes To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Select a shooting mode you want. → Edit camera You can edit the shooting modes list.
- Page 80 Apps and features Panorama mode Using panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene. To get the best shots using panorama mode, follow these tips: • M ove the camera slowly in one direction. •...
- Page 81 Apps and features HDR mode Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. On the shooting modes list, tap HDR. Without effect With effect Continuous shot mode Take a series of photos of moving subjects. On the shooting modes list, tap CONTINUOUS SHOT.
- Page 82 Apps and features Sports mode Take clearer photos of fast-moving subjects, such as a person running or a pet in motion. On the shooting modes list, tap SPORTS. You must first add this mode to the shooting modes list before you can use it. On the →...
- Page 83 Apps and features Applying beauty effects You can modify facial features, such as your skin tone or face shape, before taking self- portraits. This feature is available only in SELFIE and BEAUTY modes. On the preview screen, tap Select the options below to apply beauty effects to your face on the preview screen and take a photo of yourself.
- Page 84 Apps and features Applying beauty effects You can adjust the skin tone before taking self-portraits. On the preview screen, tap Select the options to apply beauty effects to your face and take a photo of yourself. • C olour: Adjust the screen colour tone. •...
- Page 85 Apps and features Slowly swivel the device left and then right or vice versa to take a wide self-portrait. The device will take additional photos when the white frame moves to each end of the viewfinder window. • M ake sure to keep the white frame inside the viewfinder window. •...
- Page 86 Apps and features Camera settings On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the shooting mode. REAR CAMERA • P icture size: Select a resolution for photos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality photos, but they will take up more memory.
- Page 87 • P ress Volume key to: Set the device to use the Volume key to control the shutter, zoom in or out, or adjust the volume level for system sounds. • R eset settings: Reset the camera settings. • C ontact us: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. Refer to Samsung Members for more information. Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device.
- Page 88 Apps and features Viewing images Launch the Gallery app and tap PICTURES. Select an image. Access additional options. Add the image to favourites. Bixby Vision Add a sticker. Draw on the image. Apply a filter or effect. Share the image with others. Modify the image.
- Page 89 Apps and features Viewing videos Launch the Gallery app and tap PICTURES. Select a video to play. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. to play the video. Display your videos. Skip to the Access additional previous video. options.
- Page 90 Apps and features Viewing the details of images and videos You can view file details, such as people, location, and basic information. If there is auto created content, such as a story or a GIF, the content will also be displayed. While viewing an image or on the video preview screen, drag upwards on the screen.
- Page 91 Apps and features Select albums to hide and tap APPLY. To show albums again, tap → Hide or unhide albums, deselect albums to show, and then tap APPLY. Viewing stories When you capture or save images and videos, the device will read their date and location tags, sort the images and videos, and then create stories.
- Page 92 • T o use this feature, your phone number must be verified. • T o use this feature, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. • Y ou may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile network.
- Page 93 Tap DONE. Syncing images and videos with Samsung Cloud You can sync images and videos saved in Gallery with Samsung Cloud and access them from other devices. You must register and sign in to your Samsung account to use Samsung Cloud.
- Page 94 Apps and features Multi window Introduction Multi window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop-up view. Some apps may not support this feature. Split screen view Pop-up view...
- Page 95 Apps and features Split screen view Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window. The selected app will launch in the upper window. In the lower window, swipe upwards or downwards to select another app to launch. To launch apps not in the list of recently used apps, tap APP LIST and select an app.
- Page 96 Apps and features Using additional options Tap the bar between the app windows to access additional options. Add this app pair to the Home screen. Switch locations between app windows. Close the app. Switch the selected window to a pop-up view.
- Page 97 Apps and features Adding app pairs to the Home screen When you add app pairs to the Home screen, you can launch two apps in the split screen view with a single tap. Tap the bar between the app windows and tap The current app pair will be added on the Home screen.
- Page 98 Apps and features Pop-up view Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe upwards or downwards, tap and hold an app window, and then drag it to Drop here for pop-up view. The app screen will appear in the pop-up view. Minimise the window.
- Page 99 • T his app’s availability and supported features may vary depending on the region or service provider. • T his app may appear in the Samsung folder depending on the region or service provider. • T o submit your feedback or post your comments, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account.
- Page 100 When you are finished composing the note, tap SAVE. Deleting notes Launch the Samsung Notes app, tap ALL or COLLECTIONS, and then select a category. Tap and hold a note to delete. To delete multiple notes, tick more notes to delete.
- Page 101 Apps and features Calendar Introduction Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events or tasks in your planner. Creating events Launch the Calendar app and tap or double-tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Enter event details.
- Page 102 Tap Sync account and tap the Sync Calendar switch to activate it. For the Samsung account, tap → Sync settings and tap the Calendar switch to activate To add accounts to sync with, launch the Calendar app and tap → Manage calendars →...
- Page 103 Samsung Flow allows you to easily connect your tablet to your smartphone and use them conveniently, such as checking notifications or sharing contents. Samsung Flow must be installed on both devices that you want to connect. If Samsung Flow is not installed, download it from Galaxy Apps or Play Store.
- Page 104 Share your smartphone’s mobile data connection with your tablet using a mobile hotspot when the Internet connection is not available on your tablet. On your tablet, open the Samsung folder and launch the Samsung Flow app. Tap → Connect to Mobile Hotspot.
- Page 105 Apps and features Clock Introduction Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. ALARM Launch the Clock app and tap ALARM. Setting alarms in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat, set other various alarm options, and then tap SAVE.
- Page 106 Apps and features WORLD CLOCK Launch the Clock app and tap WORLD CLOCK. Creating clocks , enter a city name or select a city from the globe, and then tap ADD. Deleting clocks Tap and hold a clock, tick clocks to delete, and then tap DELETE. STOPWATCH Launch the Clock app and tap STOPWATCH.
- Page 107 Apps and features TIMER Launch the Clock app and tap TIMER. Set the duration, and then tap START. To open the keypad to enter the duration, tap the duration input field. Tap DISMISS when the timer goes off. Calculator Perform simple or complex calculations. Launch the Calculator app.
- Page 108 • R eceiving notification: Receive notifications from connected devices on your tablet. For example, when the laundry is finished, you can receive a notification on your tablet. Open the Samsung folder and launch the SmartThings app. The dashboard will appear. Access additional options.
- Page 109 • T o use SmartThings, your tablet and other devices must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • T o fully use SmartThings, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. • T he devices you can connect may vary depending on the region or service provider.
- Page 110 Adding locations Open the Samsung folder, launch the SmartThings app, and then tap Devices → ALL DEVICES → Add location. Enter the location name.
- Page 111 Add a scene and register devices to it to control multiple devices at the same time with a single tap of a button or with a voice command. Open the Samsung folder, launch the SmartThings app, select a location, tap → Add scene, and then set scene options. You can set the scene name, icon, and devices.
- Page 112 Apps and features Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of sharing images. You may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile network. Launch the Gallery app and select an image. and select a sharing method, such as message and email.
- Page 113 Apps and features Using additional features • L ink Sharing: Share large files. Upload files to the Samsung storage server and share them with others via a Web link or a code. To use this feature, your phone number must be verified.
- Page 114 Apps and features Launching Daily Board Launching Daily Board while charging When the device is charging, drag the status bar downwards to open the notification panel. Tap Tap here to start the Daily Board slideshow. to start Daily Board. If you are using this feature for the first time, read and agree to the terms and conditions, and then tap START.
- Page 115 Provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children’s access to certain apps or content. To start kids mode, open the Samsung folder and launch the Kids Mode app. Alternatively, launch the Kids Mode app on the Home screen.
- Page 116 Apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. To view more app information, access each app’s help menu. Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider.
- Page 117 Apps and features YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others. Photos Search for, manage, and edit all your photos and videos from various sources in one place. Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device. Make a simple video call.
- Page 118 Settings Introduction Customise device settings. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options. Launch the Settings app. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections.
- Page 119 Settings • F light mode: Set the device to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Follow the regulations provided by the airline and the instructions of aircraft personnel. In cases where it is allowed to use the device, always use it in flight mode.
- Page 120 Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi, and then tap the switch to activate it. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. The detected devices are listed. If the device you want to connect to is not in the list, request that the device turns on its Wi-Fi Direct feature.
- Page 121 • D o not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Settings screen, tap Connections →...
- Page 122 Settings Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Launch the Gallery app and select an image. →...
- Page 123 Settings Data saver Reduce your data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Data usage → Data saver and tap the switch to activate it. When the data saver feature is activated, the icon will appear on the status bar.
- Page 124 Settings Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Mobile Hotspot and Tethering → Mobile Hotspot. Tap the switch to activate it. icon appears on the status bar.
- Page 125 Settings Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to.
- Page 126 Settings Download booster Set the device to download files larger than 30 MB, faster via Wi-Fi and mobile networks simultaneously. A stronger Wi-Fi signal will provide a faster download speed. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → More connection settings → Download booster.
- Page 127 Settings • N otification sounds: Change the notification sound. • D o not disturb: Set the device to mute incoming calls, notification sounds, and media, except for allowed exceptions. • T ouch sounds: Set the device to sound when you select an app or option on the touchscreen.
- Page 128 Settings Notifications Change the notification settings for each app. On the Settings screen, tap Notifications. To display icon badges, tap the App icon badges switch to activate it. To change the badge style, tap App icon badges. With number Without number To customise notification settings for more apps, tap ADVANCED and select an app.
- Page 129 Settings • S creen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight. • S creensaver: Set the device to launch a screensaver when the device is charging or connected to a dock. Refer to Screensaver for more information.
- Page 130 Settings Advanced features Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. Excessive shaking or an impact to the device may cause an unintended input for some features using sensors. • A ccessories: Change the accessory settings. •...
- Page 131 Settings Device maintenance The device maintenance feature provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, memory, and system security. You can also automatically optimise the device with a tap of your finger. Battery Device security Storage Memory Using the quick optimisation feature On the Settings screen, tap Device maintenance →...
- Page 132 Settings Battery Check the remaining battery power and time to use the device. For devices with low battery levels, conserve battery power by activating power saving features. On the Settings screen, tap Device maintenance → Battery. • T he usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out.
- Page 133 The available capacity may change when you update the device. • Y ou can view the available capacity of the internal memory in the Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. Managing the memory To delete residual files, such as cache, tap CLEAN NOW. To delete files or uninstall apps that you do not use any more, select a category under USER DATA.
- Page 134 Settings Apps Manage the device’s apps and change their settings. You can view the apps’ usage information, change their notification or permission settings, or uninstall or disable unnecessary apps. On the Settings screen, tap Apps. Lock screen Options Change settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen.
- Page 135 • F ind My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. You can also allow the Google location service to provide more accurate information...
- Page 136 Settings • S ecurity update: View the version of your device’s security system and check for updates. • I nstall unknown apps: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources. • S ecure Folder: Create a secure folder to protect your private content and apps from others.
- Page 137 Settings For better face recognition Consider the following when using face recognition: • C onsider the conditions when registering, such as wearing glasses, hats, masks, beards, or heavy makeup • E nsure that you are in a well-lit area and that the camera lens is clean when registering •...
- Page 138 Settings Deleting the registered face data You can delete face data that you have registered. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security → Face Recognition. Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. Tap Remove face data. Once the registered face is deleted, all the related features will also be deactivated. Unlocking the screen with your face You can unlock the screen with your face instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password.
- Page 139 Settings Secure Folder Secure Folder protects your private content and apps, such as photos and contacts, from being accessed by others. You can keep your private content and apps secure even when the device is unlocked. Secure Folder is a separate, secured storage area. The data in Secure Folder cannot be transferred to other devices via unapproved sharing methods, such as USB or Wi-Fi Direct.
- Page 140 • W hen you launch the Secure Folder app, you must unlock the app using your preset lock method. • I f you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the reset button at the bottom of the locked screen, and enter your Samsung account password.
- Page 141 Settings Moving content to Secure Folder Move content, such as photos and contacts, to Secure Folder. The following actions are an example of moving an image from the default storage to Secure Folder. Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Add files. Tap Images, tick images to move, and then tap DONE.
- Page 142 Tap Edit apps, tick apps, and then tap Disable or Uninstall. Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Accounts → Add account.
- Page 143 Settings Backing up and restoring Secure Folder Back up content and apps in Secure Folder to Samsung Cloud using your Samsung account and restore them later. Backing up data Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Backup and restore.
- Page 144 • S amsung Cloud: Manage the content that you want to store securely in Samsung Cloud. Check the usage status of your Samsung Cloud storage, and sync, back up, and restore your data.
- Page 145 Settings Users Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalised settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. Following types of user accounts are available: • A dministrator: The administrator account is created only when setting up the device for the first time, and cannot be created more than one.
- Page 146 Settings Switching users Tap the user account icon at the top of the locked screen and select an account to switch to. Locked screen Managing users When using the owner account, you can delete accounts or change account settings. To delete a user account, tap next to the account and then tap Delete user.
- Page 147 • D irect access: Set the device to launch selected accessibility menus when you press the Power key and the Volume Up key simultaneously. • A ccessibility shortcut: Set the device to activate Voice Assistant or Samsung universal switch when you press and hold the Volume Up key and the Volume Down key simultaneously for more than 3 seconds.
- Page 148 Members for more information. • R eport diagnostic info to Samsung: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and usage information to Samsung. • M arketing information: Set whether to receive Samsung marketing information, such as special offers, membership benefits, and newsletters.
- Page 149 Settings To set the selected language as the default language, tap SET AS DEFAULT. To keep the current language setting, tap KEEP CURRENT. The selected language will be added to your languages list. If you changed the default language, the selected language will be added to the top of the list. To change the default language from your languages list, drag next to a language and move it to the top of the list.
- Page 150 Settings User manual View help information to learn how to use the device and apps or configure important settings. On the Settings screen, tap User manual. About tablet Access your device’s information. On the Settings screen, tap About tablet. To change your device’s name, tap EDIT. •...
- Page 151 Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •...
- Page 152 • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is updated to the latest version. • I f the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions.
- Page 153 Appendix Calls are not connected • E nsure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • E nsure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling. • E nsure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number. Others cannot hear you speaking on a call •...
- Page 154 • E nsure that the charger is connected properly. • V isit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased • W hen you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced.
- Page 155 • O n your device, launch the Settings app, tap General management → Reset → Reset network settings → RESET SETTINGS to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
- Page 156 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
- Page 157 Samsung Cloud does not work • E nsure that you are connected to a network properly. • D uring a Samsung Cloud’s service check, you cannot use Samsung Cloud. Try again later. Removing the battery • T o remove the battery, contact an authorised service centre. To obtain battery removal instructions, please visit www.samsung.com/global/ecodesign_energy.
- Page 158 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.