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Samsung SMT227U Manual

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Settings
Using the mobile hotspot
Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device's mobile data connection with other
devices.
1
On the Settings screen, tap Connections
Hotspot.
2
Tap the switch to activate it.
The
icon appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Fi
networks list.
To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap
the level of security. Then, enter a password and tap Save.
3
On the other device's screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks
list.
To connect without entering the password, tap
device.
If the mobile hotspot is not found, on your device, tap
Hotspot and deselect Hide my device.
4
On the connected device, use the device's mobile data connection to access the Internet.
Auto Hotspot
You can share your device's mobile data connection with other devices signed in to your
Samsung account without entering a password.
Tap the Auto Hotspot switch to activate it.
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Configure Mobile Hotspot and select
and scan the QR code with the other
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Mobile
Configure Mobile

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  • Page 1 On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet. Auto Hotspot You can share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices signed in to your Samsung account without entering a password. Tap the Auto Hotspot switch to activate it.

  • Page 2: More Connection Settings

    Settings More connection settings Customise settings to control other connection features. On the Settings screen, tap Connections More connection settings. • Nearby device scanning: Set the device to scan for nearby devices to connect to. • Printing: Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files.
  • Page 3 Settings Select a printer to add. To add printers manually, tap Add printer. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, access the options list, tap Print All printers..., and then select a printer. Printing methods may vary depending on the content type. Sound Options Change settings for various sounds on the device.

  • Page 4: Dolby Atmos (Surround Sound)

    Settings Dolby Atmos (surround sound) Select a surround sound mode optimised for various types of audio, such as movies, music, and voice. With Dolby Atmos, you can experience moving audio sounds that flow all around you. On the Settings screen, tap Sound Sound quality and effects Dolby Atmos, tap the switch to activate it, and then select a mode.
  • Page 5 Settings • Status bar: Set how to display notification icons and whether to show the remaining battery percentage on the status bar. • Do not disturb: Set the device to mute all sounds except for allowed exceptions. • Recently sent: View the apps that received recent notifications and change the notification settings.
  • Page 6 Settings • Font size and style: Change the font size and style. Refer to Font size and style for more information. • Screen zoom: Change the screen zoom setting. • Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight.

  • Page 7: Screen Saver

    Settings Font size and style Change the font size and style. On the Settings screen, tap Display Font size and style. Change the font style and boldness setting and drag the adjustment bar under Font size to change the size. Screensaver You can set to display images as a screensaver when the screen turns off automatically.

  • Page 8: Lock Screen

    Settings Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Wallpaper. Lock screen Options Change the settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen. The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected. •...

  • Page 9: Smart Lock

    • Google Play system update: View the Google Play system version and check for updates. • Find 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.

  • Page 10: Face Recognition

    Settings • Install unknown apps: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources. • Encrypt or decrypt SD card: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card. If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled, the device will not be able to read your encrypted files.
  • Page 11 Settings Registering your face For better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Face recognition. Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue. Set a screen lock method. Hold the device with the screen facing towards you and look at the screen. Position your face inside the frame on the screen.
  • Page 12 • Receive marketing information: Set whether to receive Samsung marketing information, such as special offers, membership benefits, and newsletters. • Samsung account privacy: Manage personal data related to your Samsung account and change the settings for Customisation Service. • Advanced: Configure advanced settings for privacy.
  • Page 13 Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google account, or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch.
  • Page 14 Transferring data from your previous device (Smart Switch) for more information. Regularly back up your data to a safe location, such as Samsung Cloud or a computer, so that you can restore it if the data is corrupted or lost due to an unintended factory data reset.

  • Page 15: Adding Users

    Settings Adding users On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Users. SM-T227U, SM-T2 25, SM-T225N: Tap Add user Set up now. SM-T227U, SM-T2 20, SM-T227: Tap Add user or pro le User Set up now. The device will switch to a new user account and the default locked screen will appear on the screen.

  • Page 16: Managing Users

    Samsung Cloud Sync your device’s data with Samsung Cloud and view the data you have synced in each app. You can also back up your device’s data to Samsung Cloud and restore it later. To use Samsung Cloud, you must sign in to your Samsung account.

  • Page 17: Backing Up Data

    • Some data will not be backed up. To check which data will be backed up, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Samsung Cloud Back up this tablet. • To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Samsung Cloud Restore data , and then select a device you want.

  • Page 18: Advanced Features

    • Accessories: Change the accessory settings. • Call & text on other devices: Use your device’s calling and messaging features on other devices signed in to your Samsung account. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 19: Motions And Gestures

    Settings Motions and gestures Activate the motion feature and configure settings. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features Motions and gestures. • Double tap to wake: Set the device to turn on the screen by double-tapping anywhere on the screen while the screen is turned off. •...
  • Page 20 Settings Setting your goals You can set goals for how long to use your device and how many times to unlock it a day. On the Settings screen, tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls. Tap Screen time or Unlocks under Your goals, set a goal, and then tap Set. Setting timers for apps You can limit the daily usage time for each app by setting a timer.

  • Page 21: Device Care

    Settings Device care Introduction The device care 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. Optimising your device On the Settings screen, tap Device care Optimise now.

  • Page 22: Power Mode

    Settings Power mode Select a power mode that suits your device usage purposes. Tap Power mode and select an option. • Optimised: Optimised for a balance between the device’s performance and battery usage. • Medium power saving: Activate power saving mode to extend the battery’s usage time. •...

  • Page 23: Managing The Memory

    The available capacity may change when you update the device. • You 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 files or uninstall apps that you do not use any more, select a category. Then, tick items to select and tap Delete or Uninstall.

  • Page 24: General Management

    Settings General management Customise your device’s system settings or reset the device. On the Settings screen, tap General management. • Language and input: Select device languages and change settings, such as keyboards and voice input types. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language.

  • Page 25: Software Update

    Settings Accessibility Configure various settings to improve accessibility to the device. On the Settings screen, tap Accessibility. • Screen reader: Activate Voice Assistant, which provides voice feedback. To view help information to learn how to use this feature, tap Tutorial. •...

  • Page 26: About Tablet

    Settings Security updates information Security updates are provided to strengthen the security of your device and protect your personal information. For security updates for your model, visit security.samsungmobile.com. The website supports only some languages. User manual View help information to learn how to use the device and apps or configure important settings.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    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 28: Restarting The Device

    • If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again.
  • Page 29 Appendix Calls are not connected • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling. • Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number. Others cannot hear you speaking on a call •...
  • Page 30 • Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased • When you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced.
  • Page 31 • On your device, launch the Settings app, tap General management Reset Reset network settings Reset settings Reset 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 32 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 33: Removing The Battery

    • Samsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss (whether in contract or tort, including negligence) which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and...
  • Page 34 No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 35 USER MANUAL SM-T227U SM-T220 SM-T225 SM-T225N SM-T227 English. 08/2020. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...

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