Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 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 Smart Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance ™...
  • Page 5 ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on- Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu (touch Apps > Settings > About device > Legal Information > License settings > DivX® VOD > Register). Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Back View ......18 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ..44 Home Screen .
  • Page 7 Maps ....... 88 Samsung Kies ..... . . 127 Latitude .
  • Page 8 ......139 Samsung Apps ..... . .154 Email .
  • Page 9 Location and Security ....172 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 201 Applications ......175 UL Certified Travel Charger .
  • Page 10 SECURITY OF THE INFORMATION WE Section 13: Warranty Information ..210 COLLECT ......231 Standard Limited Warranty ....210 CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS .
  • Page 11: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings Understanding This User Manual and may vary from your device depending on the The sections of this manual generally follow the features of software version on your device and any changes to the your device.
  • Page 12: Battery

    Special Text Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting In this manual, some text is set apart from the rest. This successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For special text is intended to point out important information, example: share quick methods for activating features, define terms, From a Home screen, touch...
  • Page 13: Battery Indicator

    Battery Indicator 1. Carefully slide the Outlet Connector into the Charging Head (1), making sure the connection is secure. The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device Outlet Connector prompts you to charge the battery.
  • Page 14: Turning Your Device On And Off

    3. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/ 5. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head Accessory Port (3). 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 Correct Incorrect...
  • Page 15: Setting Up Your Device

    2. On the Wi-Fi setup screen, chose one of the following Note: Your device’s internal antenna is located along the top options: back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so • Touch Add network to enter a Network SSID that is not listed. may affect signal quality and may cause the device to •...
  • Page 16: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    Retrieving Your Google Account 5. Your new device uses your Google account to fully Password utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, Google Talk, and the Android Market. A Google account password is required for Google The Sign in with your Google Account screen, allows applications.
  • Page 17: Task Manager

    To access the Task manager pop-up: To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab: 1. From a Home screen, touch Mini App Tray 1. Go to http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab- Task manager. accessories. – or – Galaxy Tab accessories display. Add the Program monitor widget to a Home screen and 2.
  • Page 18: Securing Your Device

    Securing Your Device By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or, for increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern. For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern, see “Configure Lock Screen”...
  • Page 19: Android System Recovery

    Tip: Volume Down is the end closest to the Power/Lock Key. • wipe cache partition: Deletes all cache data, such as log files. 3. Once the SAMSUNG logo appears, release the Power/ 8. Press the Volume Up/Down key to scroll up or down, Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Down then press the Power/Lock key to make a selection.
  • Page 20: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Section 2: Understanding Your Device • This section outlines key features of your device and Messaging Features: describes the screen and the icons that appear when the – Gmail device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the –...
  • Page 21: Front View

    For more information, refer to • Readers Hub “Auto-Rotate Screen” on page 170. • Samsung Media Hub • Social Hub Note: This device does not support external memory cards. Warning! This device does not support some USB storage media devices.
  • Page 22: Top And Bottom Views

    Top and Bottom Views The following items can be found on the top and bottom of your device. 1. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking.
  • Page 23: Back View

    Back View Home Screen The following items can be found on the back of your device. The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. 1. Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual videos.
  • Page 24 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 25: Extended Home Screen

    12. Mini App Tray: Shortcuts to apps that you can use Note: Network status icons turn blue if you have a Google anytime, such as your calendar, a memo pad, and a Account added to your tablet and the tablet is connected calculator.
  • Page 26: Navigating Your Device

    Customizing the Home Screens Navigating Your Device To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences just Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate. Command Buttons navigate to the desired Home screen, then: 1. Touch Customize. Back – or – Touch Back to return to the previous screen, option, or Touch and hold on the screen...
  • Page 27: Notifications

    Other Buttons • Unlocking the screen Google Search • Scrolling the Home screens or a menu Pinch Touch Google to search the web or your device. Context-Sensitive Menus Use two fingers, such as your index finger and thumb, to make an inward pinch Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or motion on the screen, as if you are picking screens.
  • Page 28: Status Details

    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 sound a ringtone, and so on. See the documentation for those apps for details. Status Details To display the current date and time, battery status, and Wi- Fi connectivity status, open Status Details.
  • Page 29: Status Bar

    • GPS: Touch to enable or disable Standalone GPS services. 2. Touch a notification entry to display the details or touch For more information, refer to “Use GPS Satellites” on next to a notification of remove it. page 172. 3. Close the Quick Settings by touching in the upper •...
  • Page 30 USB Charging Indicator: The device is connected to a Airplane Mode: Indicates that the Airplane Mode is computer using a USB cable, but it is not charging. The active, which allows you to use many of your device’s battery is only charged while connected to a computer, features, but it cannot access online information or if the device is turned off.
  • Page 31: Primary Shortcuts

    Music App: A song is playing in the Music app. Touch Power Saving Mode: Indicates that your device is the Music icon or touch the Status Details to see the automatically making adjustments to conserve song title and music player controls. For more battery power.
  • Page 32: Widgets

    – or – “Market” on page 142. Touch Customize. Samsung Apps: Connect to Samsung Apps and make your smart device even smarter. Simply and easily The Add to Home screen options screen displays. download an abundance of applications to your 3.
  • Page 33: Removing Widgets

    Removing Widgets • Analog Clock: Display an analog clock. Touch the widget to view alarms or add a new alarm. For more information, refer to Touch and hold the Widget until Remove appears “Alarm” on page 130. at the top right corner of the screen, then drag the Widget to the Remove icon to remove it.
  • Page 34 • Buddies now: 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 35 • Pulse (large): Lets you add a topical Pulse widget. Choices are: Pulse Hints, Time Magazine, Cool Hunting, CNN Money, SB Nation, Fortune Tech, The Wall Street Journal, and Facebook Links. Touch your choice and then touch Save. Pulse article titles and the first lines of an article are displayed.
  • Page 36: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts • Social Hub: Access your social networks, like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn all in one place. For more information, Use App Shortcuts for quick access to applications or refer to “Social Hub” on page 155. features, such as Email or other applications. Adding Shortcuts from a Home Screen •...
  • Page 37: Wallpapers

    Wallpapers Adding App Shortcuts from the Apps Screen 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. You can choose a picture to display in the background of the 2. Touch and hold on an application icon until the Home Home screen. Choose from preloaded wallpaper images or select a photo you have downloaded or taken with the screen selection area is displayed at the bottom of the Camera.
  • Page 38: More

    More • Gallery: Touch to display the Set as pop-up and then touch Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. Access The final Add to Home screen option, More, includes shortcuts the Gallery to choose a picture. Touch a picture to select it, then to Browser bookmarks, to Directions and Navigation, and an crop and resize the picture, if desired.
  • Page 39: Mini App Tray

    Mini App Tray • Email account: Access an Email account. Appears once an Email account is set up. If you have more than one Email account set There are shortcuts available that link to apps that you might up, touch the one to which you want to link. For more information, need while working in other apps, such as your calendar, a refer to “Email”...
  • Page 40: Apps Screen

    Apps Screen World Clock: Displays the time for the locations The Apps screen holds all applications on your wireless you have set up. Touch to link to the World device. Applications that you download and install from the Clock app. Touch to close the app.
  • Page 41: Applications

    Application Information Amazon MP3: Access the Amazon MP3 store and the To view information about an App, such as the amount of Amazon Cloud Player. For more information, refer to storage it is using, force the App to stop, uninstall updates, “Amazon MP3”...
  • Page 42 Contacts: Save and manage contact information for Google Search: Use the Google search engine to your friends and colleagues. For more information, search the internet and your device. A shortcut to refer to “Contacts” on page 55. Google Search appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Google Search”...
  • Page 43 Memo: Create text memos and use Bluetooth to send Navigation: Use Google Maps Navigation to search for memos. For more information, refer to “Memo” on locations, with turn-by-turn directions. For more page 144. information, refer to “Navigation” on page 92. Moviefone: Browse a directory of movies, check the Pen memo: This app is not only useful, but lots of fun, latest theater showtimes, find theater locations...
  • Page 44 “Readers Hub” on page 153. shortcut to Social Hub appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Social Hub” on Samsung Apps: Connect to Samsung Apps and make page 155. your smart device even smarter. Simply and easily download an abundance of applications to your device Talk: Chat with other Google Talk users.
  • Page 45 Words: Play Words With Friends free, the number one mobile word game. For more information, refer to “Words” on page 158. World Clock: View the date and time in any time zone. For more information, refer to “World Clock” on page 158.
  • Page 46: Section 3: Entering Text

    “Using Speech Recognition” on page 53. orientation updates to display the keyboard at the bottom of • Samsung Keypad: The Samsung Keypad is also a virtual the screen. 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 47: Changing The Input Method

    Changing the Input Method Delete Text Input When entering text, you can select the text input method. Paragraph Mode 1. Touch Configure input methods in the Status bar. The Configure input methods pop-up displays. 2. Touch an input method to activate it. 3.
  • Page 48 Changing the Text Input Mode Using Alphabetic Mode There are two main keypad layout keys that change the The Android keyboard can be displayed in portrait or on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad. landscape mode. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation.
  • Page 49: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Keypad 3. Remove your finger to insert the emoticon. 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.
  • Page 50: Configuring The Keypad

    As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them. Select a word To configure the Samsung Keypad to your preferences: from the display to insert it into your text. While entering text, touch Settings.
  • Page 51: Using Xt9 Predictive Text

    Settings at the bottom of the keypad. Touch and hold the Period key ( . ) to open a small window The Samsung keypad settings screen displays. with a set of common symbols. 2. Touch the XT9 field so a green check mark appears Using Emoticons next to the field.
  • Page 52: Editing Text

    Editing Existing Text Touch and then touch Add word to register a new word to XT9. 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.
  • Page 53 3. Depending on the action you want to take for the Note: Depending on the application, touch and hold the text or selected text, in the Application bar touch: word you want to select and choose an action from the Select all to highlight all text in the field.
  • Page 54: Entering Text Using Swype

    Entering Text Using Swype This example shows how to enter the word “this”. Put your finger down on the “t” and, without lifting, glide it to the “h”, Swype™ is a new way to enter text on touch screens. then to the “i”, then over to the “s”. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word.
  • Page 55: Entering Symbols And Numbers

    Swype Help • Contractions: Swype recognizes most words that include an apostrophe, just swype the letters of the word, including the While entering text, you can get tips and help about using apostrophe. Swype. • Punctuation: Touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu 1.
  • Page 56: Using The Handwriting Feature

    Editing Keyboard 2. If necessary, touch Configure input methods in the Status bar and then touch Samsung keypad. The Editing Keyboard provides a quick way to move the The Samsung keypad displays. cursor and highlight text. If the application in which you are working supports editing, you can cut, copy, or paste 3.
  • Page 57 Input Writing / Attachment Keypad Tab to Space Note: To properly recognize the written characters and to Line Return Speech Settings Next Field prevent scratching of the LCD, do not use script. Recognition Text Input Select Word Delete Display As you write, suggestions are offered in the word options Mode Language Options...
  • Page 58: Using Speech Recognition

    500ms, 1000ms, or 2000ms. You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. The Samsung • Pen thickness: Change the pen thickness to 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9 Keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you.
  • Page 59 3. Working... is displayed while the software is converting your voice to text. The text is displayed in the message. 4. Touch Speech Recognition again to speak and add more test. Note: The Speech Recognition feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments.
  • Page 60: Section 4: Contacts And Accounts

    Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync: Add your Exchange account to colleagues to quickly access information or to send a message. sync Contacts, Calendar, and Email. • To access Contacts: Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. From a Home screen, touch Apps Contacts.
  • Page 61 Creating Contacts • Phone number: Enter a telephone number, then touch the Label tab to choose a label from Mobile, Home, Work, Work 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom to create a custom Contacts New.
  • Page 62: Updating Contacts

    5. Touch to add additional fields.Touch to remove an 3. Touch Menu Edit. unused field. 4. Continue entering contact information. For more 6. Touch Add another field to add these additional fields: information, refer to “Creating Contacts” on page 56. Deleting Contacts Phonetic name, Phone number, Email, Instant messenger, Address, Notes, Website, Event, and...
  • Page 63: Contacts Display Options

    Contacts Display Options 3. From the Contacts or Favorites list, touch Menu to display all or some of these options: There are various ways to display your Contacts and general • Edit: Make changes to update an existing contact. Contacts settings. 1.
  • Page 64 • Print namecard: Check mark the fields you want to print and Contact entries at a single time. If the recipient device does not then touch Print. You can only print on a Samsung printer. support this feature, some or all Contact entries might not be •...
  • Page 65 Joining Contacts • 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 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps want to send to and touch Send. Touch Compose or Email as Contacts.
  • Page 66: Importing And Exporting Contacts

    Sharing Contact Information 5. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow the prompts to send the contact information: You can send a contact’s information by way of Bluetooth to • Bluetooth: For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment.
  • Page 67: Groups

    Groups Renaming a Group To rename a group that you created: Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Creating a New Group Contacts.
  • Page 68: Favorites

    4. Touch any Group. 3. Touch the Label tab displayed above the Contacts List to display the possible Groups. 5. Touch Menu Delete groups. 4. Touch the group from which you want to remove The groups that can be deleted are displayed. members.
  • Page 69 Adding Favorites Removing Favorites To add a contact the Starred in Android list: To remove a contact from your favorites list: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps 1. Touch a contact in the Starred in Android list to display it. Contacts.
  • Page 70: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages Tip: To set up your Google account on your device, use and other features associated with messaging. Accounts and sync settings. For more information, refer to Types of Messages “Accounts and Sync”...
  • Page 71 3. The device communicates with the Google server to set 2. Touch the gray box to the left of one or more up your account and synchronize your email. When conversations and then choose one of the following complete, your Gmail appears in the Inbox. options: Refreshing Your Gmail Account •...
  • Page 72: Gmail Account Settings

    Touch Menu for these options: 6. While composing a message, the following options are displayed: • Mark important / Mark not important: Change the • Save Draft: Save the message as a draft for sending later. importance indicator (>>). Yellow indicates important. •...
  • Page 73 • Message text size: Set the size of text in message displays. Sync options • Clear search history: Remove previous searches you • Gmail sync for this account is ON/OFF: Indicates whether you performed. have Gmail synchronization turned on for this account in the •...
  • Page 74: Email

    Email • Off-peak schedule: Set how often to check for new email sent to this account during off-peak times. Options are: Push Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one (Automatic), Manual, every 5 or 15 minutes, or every 1, 4, or application.
  • Page 75: Managing Your Email Accounts

    • Sync contacts: When enabled, contacts from your account are Note: To configure email account settings at any time, use synchronized with your device’s Contacts. Menu Settings. Touch the account to display Account • Sync calendar: When enabled, events from your account are settings.
  • Page 76: Composing And Sending Email

    Managing Your Email Conversations 3. Touch Menu for these options: • Settings: Display the settings for this email account. For more In addition to managing your Email account, there are information, refer to “Account Settings” on page 72. options for changing the status of one or more Email conversations in an account.
  • Page 77: Account Settings

    Account Settings • Touch +Cc/Bcc to add additional carbon copy recipients. – Use the Cc field to carbon copy additional recipients. Account settings lets you configure handling of email on your – device. Use the Bcc field to blind copy additional recipients. 4.
  • Page 78 3. General settings • Out of office settings: Lets you set how email is handled for a • Account name: Enter a name to identify this account. defined period of time, while you are unable to check your email. • Your name: Enter a name to be used on emails. •...
  • Page 79: Incoming Server Settings

    • Server settings Domain\Username: If your Exchange ActiveSync server requires that you specify a domain, enter it before the backslash. • Incoming settings: Configure incoming server settings. For Otherwise, just enter your username (the part before more information, refer to “Incoming Server Settings” on @emailprovider.com in your email address) after the backslash.
  • Page 80: Google Talk

    Outgoing Server Settings • Password: Your password on the SMTP server (this may not be the same as your username on the POP3 or IMAP server for incoming mail). If you use an IMAP or POP3 account for receiving email, you typically use an SMTP server to send email from that Visible only if Require sign-in is checked.
  • Page 81 View and Accept an Invitation to Become a Note: If you have already set up your Google account, you are Friend automatically logged in. Just touch Sign in. When a contact invites you to become a friend in Google Talk, you receive a notification in the System bar and the Once sign in is complete, the Talk main screen...
  • Page 82: Options While Chatting

    Options While Chatting Note: If you touch the Remove friend option, touch There are several options that are available while you are friend Send chat invitation to, to make the Friend chatting. visible again. Touch Chat Menu to the right of the chat window. •...
  • Page 83 3. Touch a Friend’s entry to display the Chat entries for Chat notifications that Friend. • IM notifications: Set whether to open a dialog, display a Google Talk Settings notification in the System bar, or neither, when you receive a text chat.
  • Page 84 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 85: Section 6: Web And Social Networking

    Section 6: Web and Social Networking Books Browse the selection of Google eBooks, which are arranged in categories like Featured, New Arrivals, Top Use the Books app to read eBooks from the web-based Selling, Top Rated, Top Free, and many more. Google Books service.
  • Page 86: Browser

    Reading a Book 5. To contact customer support, report an issue, and display more Google eBooks information, from a Home Once the book displays: screen, touch Apps Books Menu 1. Sweep across the screen to turn the page. Help. 2. Touch for a table of contents.
  • Page 87: Navigating The Web

    Touching and dragging • Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and to reposition pages within the screen. Entering text in a field • While browsing, touch a text field to display the virtual QWERTY keyboard to enter text. Zoom •...
  • Page 88 • Touch and hold on a hyperlink for these options: 4. To delete an open window, touch the tab at the top of – Open: Open the linked page. the screen, and then touch – Entering a URL Open in new tab: Open a new window to display the linked page.
  • Page 89: Using Bookmarks

    Copying Fields or Text Copying and Pasting a Hyperlink or URL 1. From the Home screen, touch Browser. Copy information from a webpage to the clipboard for pasting, searching, or sharing. 2. Browse to a webpage. Selecting, Copying, and Pasting Text 3.
  • Page 90 Accessing Bookmarks and History 4. On the History tab, touch Most visited, Today, Yesterday, Last 7 days, or Older to use these options: Launch a bookmarked page or reload recent pages. • Touch a page to reload it. 1. From the Home screen, touch Browser.
  • Page 91: Browser Menu

    • Downloads: View and manage recent downloads. • Email: Enter a valid email address. • Print: Print the current screen or page to a Samsung printer. Privacy and Security • Settings: Customize the Browser by using the following options: –...
  • Page 92 – – Accept cookies: When enabled, allows Browser to save and Open pages in overview: When enabled, displays an overview read cookie information used by webpages. of newly-opened pages. – – Clear all cookie data: Delete cookie information saved to the Auto-fit pages: When enabled, the Browser automatically sizes device.
  • Page 93: Maps

    Maps Tip: For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device to Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, landscape mode. and other location-based information. The Google Maps Scrolling shortcut appears by default on the Home screen. • Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display.
  • Page 94 • Cache Settings: Enable or disable Prefetch on mobile or Places: Launch the Places app. For more Clear map tile cache. information, refer to “Places” on page 93. • Help: Learn about Google maps. Directions: Displays the Directions pop-up. Enter •...
  • Page 95: Latitude

    Latitude 5. Log on to your Google account. To create a Google account or set up your Google With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your account on your device use Accounts and sync settings. friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location.
  • Page 96 5. At the Send sharing requests prompt, touch Yes. • Settings: Used to set various Latitude options. – Detect your location: Enable or disable whether your location Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions is updated automatically.
  • Page 97: Navigation

    Navigation • Contacts: Choose a destination from a contact record. • Starred Places: Choose destinations you have marked as Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get favorites. walking or driving directions. • Recent Destinations: Choose from recent destinations. This Note: You must first create a Wi-Fi connection to use option is not available until a destination has been requested.
  • Page 98: Places

    Places 2. Use the keyboard to enter search criteria to display matching searches. Google Places uses your location to help you find nearby Suggestions display below the text entry area. destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs, and gas stations, or you can enter a location. 3.
  • Page 99: Youtube

    YouTube • Settings: Configure display and search settings and view information about the application. View and upload YouTube videos right from your device. • Help: Display YouTube help information. 1. From the Home screen, touch YouTube. • Feedback: Display a YouTube feedback form. –...
  • Page 100: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music Music App 2. Swipe left or right to spin the carousel and browse through your new and recent music. The Music app contains a music player that plays music and 3. Touch an album to open it. other audio files that you copy from your computer or store online.
  • Page 101: Changing Library View

    Changing Library View 3. Type the name of an artist, album, song, or playlist. Touch the Done key to remove the keyboard. You can change the way you view the contents of your library. Matching songs are displayed in a list below the search 1.
  • Page 102 • Hide now playing bar / Show now playing bar: Hide or show • Hide labels / Show labels: Hide or show labels. This option is the Now Playing bar that appears at the bottom of the screen. not available in all library views. You can return to the Now playing screen from other Music •...
  • Page 103: Playing Music

    Playing Music Note: If you navigate away from the Now playing screen in the To play a song: Music application, the Now Playing bar appears at the 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. bottom of the screen. You can use this to control 2.
  • Page 104 Options While Playing a Song 6. Touch ALBUM to list and play the songs on the album. 7. The Now playing screen contains several buttons that When you play a song, the Now playing screen displays. There are various options and controls available while a song you can touch to control the playback of songs, is playing: albums, and playlists:...
  • Page 105: Creating A Playlist

    Creating a Playlist Deleting a Playlist 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. 2. Touch an album or song list and play a song. 2. Display the Playlists library view. 3. Touch Menu Add to playlist.
  • Page 106: Viewing Your Music Library

    Viewing Your Music Library 3. Touch Menu Make available offline and touch the album or playlist you want to make available The Music player plays music and other audio files that you copy offline. from your computer. A green pin indicates that the item is already 1.
  • Page 107 Managing Your Music Renaming a Playlist Searching for Music 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music player. To find music in your library: 2. Touch Playlists, touch a playlist, and then touch 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Menu Rename playlist.
  • Page 108 3. Touch next each song you want to add or next to 3. Touch Reorder to change the order of the songs. Add all to add all songs to the playlist. Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list.
  • Page 109: Listening To Music

    Listening to Music Changing Music Settings To change settings in the Music application: You can listen to music by using your device’s built-in 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps speakers, through a wired headset or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset. For more information, refer to Music player.
  • Page 110: Music Player

    The song you touched starts to play. The tracks in the 2. Touch a song or playlist to begin playback. current list play in order until you reach the end of the The music player displays below (portrait mode) or to list (unless you choose a repeat option).
  • Page 111 4. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: • Repeat: Touch to repeat the current song, repeat all songs, or • Favorite: Touch the star to mark the current song as a disable repeat mode. favorite. • Time indicators: The time indicators show, in minutes and •...
  • Page 112: Music Hub

    Touch an item to display more information and prices. • Genres: Displays bestsellers and new releases by genre, such Samsung Music Hub makes your device a personal music manager and lets you access, buy, and download millions of as pop, rock, jazz, comedy, and blues.
  • Page 113 Making a Purchase Note: You have to be signed in to use some options. To sign in, You can use Music Hub to buy albums or individual tracks. touch Sign in and use the keypad to enter your Email You can also build your own album from various tracks. address and Music Hub Password.
  • Page 114: Section 8: Photos And Video

    Section 8: Photos and Video Camera Taking Photos 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Camera. Use your device’s built-in camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos. 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your photo by aiming the lens at the subject. To configure settings, From a Home screen, touch Apps Camera.
  • Page 115 Camera Options Timer: Set a timer for how long to wait before taking a Before you start taking photos, use the camera options to photo. Options are: Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, and 10 sec. configure the camera for best results. Camera options are Exposure value: Set the brightness of the photo.
  • Page 116: Viewing Photos With The Image Viewer

    5. Touch Share via to use AllShare, Bluetooth, Email, • GPS tag: Enable or disable tagging of photos with Gmail, Picasa, Social Hub, or Wi-Fi Direct to share the your GPS location. displays on the screen photo. when this option is active. 6.
  • Page 117: Recording Videos

    Camcorder Recording Videos 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Camera. Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record high- definition video in 720p resolution. 2. Slide the Mode button to the Camcorder 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Camera. setting.
  • Page 118: Viewing Videos With The Image Viewer

    Camcorder Options Viewing Videos with the Image Viewer Before you start recording videos, use the camcorder options After recording a video, use the Image Viewer to play, share, to configure the camcorder for best results. Camcorder or delete your video. options are represented by icons on the left side of the 1.
  • Page 119: Video Player

    7. To play a video, touch Play. Touch Pause to 3. While viewing the list, touch Menu for options: pause the video and touch Resume to resume • List by: Display videos by Name (default), Date, Size, or Type. playing the video. •...
  • Page 120: Gallery

    Gallery • Full-Screen in Ratio View ( ): Changes the display mode to the full-screen in ratio option. The video is enlarged as much Your device’s 8.9-inch-inch 1280x800 WXGA PLS TFT LCD screen as possible without becoming distorted. provides high-resolution display of photos and videos. •...
  • Page 121: Viewing Photos And Videos

    6. Touch Menu to display the Make available offline 5. Touch Slideshow to view a slideshow of the photos option. In addition to playing the videos that you add to and video thumbnails in the category. Touch the screen your online library, you can play videos stored on your to stop the slideshow and view the photo or video device’s internal storage.
  • Page 122 Ok. Touch to stop without cropping the jpg files. For more information, refer to “My Files” on photo. page 147. • Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. • Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard.
  • Page 123 • Motion: Display the Motion settings. For more information, 5. Touch and drag the crop box or the sides or corners of refer to “Motion Settings” on page 180. the crop box to create the crop area, then touch Ok to save the cropped photo as the contact’s icon.
  • Page 124: Sharing Photos And Videos

    Setting a Photo as a Lock Screen 5. Touch and drag the white dot on the progress bar to fast forward or rewind the video. Touch the left 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery. end of the progress bar to restart the video. Touch the 2.
  • Page 125: Photo Editor

    Photo Editor Select All: Select the entire photo. The Photo editor application provides basic editing functions for photos that you take on your phone. Along with basic Undo: Remove the last change. image tuning like brightness, contrast, and color, it also provides a wide variety of effects used for editing the photo.
  • Page 126: Media Hub

    Media Hub The Media Hub screen displays. Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie 3. To rent or buy media, you must have a Media Hub and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your account.
  • Page 127 4. Browse content using these options: 6. For additional information about Media Hub, touch • What’s new: Recently-added titles for rent or purchase. Menu Help. • Movies: Movies you can rent or purchase. • TV Shows: TV shows you can rent or purchase. •...
  • Page 128: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Finding Wi-Fi Networks Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. You can have your device automatically notify you of Wi-Fi available networks. For more information, refer to “Network Notification”...
  • Page 129: Bluetooth

    Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Note: Depending on the Security protocol used by the WAP, When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for available additional network information may be required, such as Wi-Fi connections, then displays them on screen. Proxy settings, IP settings, or a Password.
  • Page 130: Configuring Bluetooth Settings

    Configuring Bluetooth Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings. Configure your device’s Bluetooth settings. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth Settings” on page 164. 2. Touch Bluetooth to turn on Bluetooth. Turning Bluetooth On or Off 3.
  • Page 131: Managing Downloads

    Managing Downloads There are several ways to uninstall an app: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Files, apps, and other items you download in Browser, Gmail, Applications Manage applications. Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage.
  • Page 132: Samsung Kies

    3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your 4. Close the Portable Device pop-up window. device firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and from your device directly by connecting to the PC.
  • Page 133: 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. 1. Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable. Your computer recognizes the connection and displays the Portable Device screen.
  • Page 134: Section 10: Applications And Widgets

    Section 10: Applications and Widgets • This section contains a description of each application that is in poor weather available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to • around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields navigate through that particular application. If the application •...
  • Page 135: Alarm

    3. Touch fields to configure the alarm: Bluetooth/Wi-Fi GPS Antenna • Time: Set a time for the alarm to sound. Touch + or - to change Antenna the hour and minute, and touch AM or PM. • Label: Touch the field and use the keyboard to enter a name Location of for the alarm.
  • Page 136: Alarm Settings

    Deactivating and Deleting Alarms • Snooze duration: Set the snooze delay time to 3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 minutes. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Alarm. • Snooze repeat: Indicate how many times to repeat the snooze 2. Touch and hold an alarm and then touch one of the alarm: 1, 2, 3, 5, or 10 times.
  • Page 137: Allshare

    AllShare 3. Touch Settings to configure these settings: • Media server name: Use the keyboard to enter a new media AllShare allows your tablet to stream photos, music, and server name, if desired (the default is your device’s default videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network name), then touch Save.
  • Page 138: Amazon Kindle

    Amazon Kindle 2. Touch store to search Amazon MP3 for Bestsellers and New Releases or to Browse By Genre. Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for – or – reading, right on your device. Touch player to play your music anywhere. Note: You must be registered with Amazon to use the Kindle •...
  • Page 139: Browser

    Browser 3. Enter the operation for your calculation by touching the + (add), - (subtract), × (multiply), or ÷ (divide) key. Your device includes a full HTML Browser, to access the 4. Enter the next number. internet. For more information, refer to “Browser” on page 81.
  • Page 140: Calendar

    Calendar 5. Touch Search to find an event. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter a search term. Possible events Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. display as you type. Touch on the keyboard to The first time you open the Calendar application on your search your calendar.
  • Page 141: Managing Calendar Events

    Creating a Calendar Event 3. Touch to display the following options: • Touch Delete and then touch OK to delete the event. To create a calendar event: • Touch Share and then touch Bluetooth or Email to share 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps the event.
  • Page 142: Camera

    • Week view: Display the Week in Analogue or Timeline format. • First day of week: Choose a day to begin each week. • Software version: Displays the Google and Samsung software version information. • Hide declined events: Enable or disable display of events.
  • Page 143: Contacts

    Contacts 5. Touch items you want to delete, to check them, and then touch Delete. Store contact information for your friends, family and The items are deleted from your tablet. colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a message. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on 6.
  • Page 144: Ebook

    eBook • There are options on the top, right that let you set the font and theme, set the brightness, set the speed and pitch of This application lets you access and read books on your text-to-speech, search for text in the book, and bookmark device.
  • Page 145 • Highlights: Displays pages on which highlights have been 3. To find a book by title or author name, touch made. Search, use the keyboard to enter a key word or phrase to search for, and touch Go on the keyboard to search. •...
  • Page 146: Email

    Email Google Search Send and receive email using popular email services. For Search the internet, and your device, using the Google more information, refer to “Email” on page 69. search engine. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 93. From a Home screen, touch Apps Email.
  • Page 147: Latitude

    Latitude Market Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map and Browse for new Android applications, games, or downloads share or hide your location. For more information, refer to for your device. You must have a Google account set up on “Latitude”...
  • Page 148 4. Touch My apps to display downloads and updates to • Help: Get help for using Android Market. applications, games, books, and movies installed on • Contact us: Contact the Market Help center. My Apps your device. For more information, refer to “My Apps” on page 143.
  • Page 149: Media Hub

    Memo. Media Hub 2. Touch New memo, compose the memo, then touch Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie Done to save. and TV content. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 41. Memo List Options For more information, refer to “Media Hub”...
  • Page 150 Once you lock a memo, you Print: Send this memo to a Samsung printer. have to use your PIN number to view the memo. • Send via: Touch Bluetooth, Email, or Wi-Fi Direct to send the Update SNS: Lets you post the memo to one or memo by the selected method.
  • Page 151: Moviefone

    Moviefone • Theaters: Displays a list of theaters located near to your present location. Touch an entry to get more information about Movie lovers can experience the fun and convenience of the theater including a list of movies offered there and Moviefone on their Galaxy Tab.
  • Page 152: Music

    Music Music Player Play music and other audio files that you copy from your Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. computer. For more information, refer to “Music App” on page 95. For more information, refer to “Viewing Your Music Library” on page 101.
  • Page 153 3. Touch a file to launch it in the associated application, if 5. While viewing a photo file: the file is associated with an application. • Touch Slideshow to view a slideshow of the photos in the folder. Touch the screen to stop the slideshow and view the 4.
  • Page 154: Navigation

    Details: Provides details about the video, such as Name, Size, picture. Resolution, Duration, Format, and Date modified. Navigation – Print: Print the current photo to a Samsung printer. – Copy: Copy the current photo to the clipboard. Use Google Navigation to find a destination and get walking –...
  • Page 155: Pen Memo

    Pen Memo 5. Touch Done to save. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 41. Create and manage memos that you create by typing text or Pen Memo List Options writing with your finger or a stylus. You can even draw and save pictures as a memo.
  • Page 156 • Export: Touch To Gallery (drawings) or To Memo (text), select • Print: Send the memo to a Samsung printer. one or all memos, and touch Export. • Set as: Use this memo as a Contact photo, a Lock Screen, or •...
  • Page 157: Photo Editor

    Photo Editor 2. Touch legal notice to read the Polaris privacy principles. 3. Enter your Email information (if desired) and touch The Photo editor application provides basic editing functions Register to complete the process. for pictures that you take on your phone. Along with basic image tuning like brightness, contrast, and color it also –...
  • Page 158: Pulse

    Readers Hub – Display file extensions: Touch the check box to enable the Samsung Readers Hub lets you access news, books, and display of file extensions. magazines, all from one place. This makes using your device –...
  • Page 159: Samsung Apps

    Remove social networking, navigation, and more. appears in the Application Bar. 2. Drag the Screensaver icon to the Remove icon to Tip: A shortcut to Samsung Apps appears on the main Home remove it. screen by default. Screensaver Options From the Home screen, touch Samsung Apps.
  • Page 160: Settings

    • Device Screen timeout: Set the length of delay between the last 2. Touch Set up now to add an account. key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout. For – or – more information, refer to “Timeout” on page 171. Touch Setup later to skip adding an account and display Settings the Social Hub Feeds screen.
  • Page 161 Update Your Status Compose a New Message To update your status: Touch Compose, touch an account, enter the 1. Touch the Feeds tab. required information, and touch Send. 2. Touch Status update and use the keyboard to enter For more information, refer to “Messaging” on your status.
  • Page 162: Talk

    Talk Videos Use Google Talk to chat with other Google Talk users. For The Videos app is a new application for select Android more information, refer to “Google Talk” on page 75. devices. Any movie you rent from the Android Market can be downloaded for offline viewing through this application.
  • Page 163: Words

    Words 2. Touch Add to add a city to display. A list of world cities displays. Scroll through the list and Play Words With Friends free, the number one mobile word touch the city you want to add. A pop-up displays the game, with anyone who also has the app installed on their mobile device.
  • Page 164: Yahoo Finance

    Yahoo Finance 3. Touch to start the search and touch an entry in the list of stocks that is displayed. Stay on top of the markets with the Yahoo Finance app for 4. The Yahoo Finance widget displays with information Android devices.
  • Page 165 Additional Options 4. Touch Menu to display the following options: • Delete: Touch to delete the stock being displayed. There are more options available from the full stock • Change order: Displays your stocks list. Touch and drag stocks information screen. to change the order in which they are displayed.
  • Page 166: Youtube

    YouTube View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device. For more information, refer to “YouTube” on page 94. Tip: A shortcut to YouTube appears on the main Home screen by default. From the Home screen, touch YouTube. – or – From a Home screen, touch Apps YouTube.
  • Page 167: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Important! When your tablet is in Airplane Mode, it cannot Accessing Settings access online information or applications. From a Home screen, touch Apps 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Settings.
  • Page 168: Advanced Settings

    Turning Wi-Fi On or Off 2. Touch Wi-Fi settings, then touch Wi-Fi sleep policy. Turn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi- 3. Touch When screen turns off, Never when plugged in, or Fi service on, your device automatically searches for Never.
  • Page 169: Bluetooth Settings

    Add Wi-Fi Network 6. Touch Save. Kies via Wi-Fi To open a dialog where you can add a Wi-Fi network by entering its Network SSID (the name it broadcasts), security Wi-Fi configuration and usage by Kies Air. type, and other properties: 1.
  • Page 170: Vpn Settings

    Additional Bluetooth Settings Paired devices When Bluetooth is on, additional settings are available. • Find nearby devices: Touch to scan for nearby discoverable 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings devices. After searching, touch a device to pair with it. For more Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings.
  • Page 171: Adding A Vpn

    Adding a VPN 4. To establish a L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol): • Touch Add L2TP VPN. Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), • Touch VPN name, add a name for this connection using the L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre- keyboard, then touch OK.
  • Page 172: Sound

    Sound • Touch Set IPsec pre-shared key, enter a key and touch OK. Vibrate Mode • Touch Enable L2TP secret to make a check mark, if desired. • Touch Set L2TP security and enter a password, if desired, When enabled, your device vibrates to alert you to new then touch OK.
  • Page 173: Screen Lock Sounds

    Volume Notification Ringtone Set the volume level for all types of sounds. Select a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications. Note: You can only set volume when Silent Mode is disabled. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Sound Notification ringtone.
  • Page 174: Screen

    Haptic Feedback Screen Brightness When enabled, the device vibrates to indicate screen touches and other interactions. Set the default screen brightness. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Sound. Screen Brightness. 2.
  • Page 175 Auto-Rotate Screen Home Screen and Lock Screen Set the Home screen and Lock screen wallpaper. When this option is checked, the screen orientation changes 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings when you rotate the device. When this option is not checked, the screen orientation locks in the current orientation Screen Screen display.
  • Page 176: Power Saving Mode

    Timeout Power Saving Mode Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen When enabled, your device automatically analyzes the touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. 1.
  • Page 177: Location And Security

    Location and Security Use Location for Google Search 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings You value your privacy. So, by default, your device only Location and security. acquires your location when you allow it. To use Location- Based Services, you must first enable location services on 2.
  • Page 178: Owner Information

    Location and security. text to display on the lock screen. 2. Touch the check box next to Remote controls. 3. Touch a country in the list (for example, United States) and touch OK. The Samsung account Terms and Conditions displays.
  • Page 179: Visible Passwords

    5. Touch Sign-up to create a Samsung account. Visible Passwords – or – Touch Sign in, if you already have a Samsung account, When enabled, password characters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords. enter your Email address and your Samsung account 1.
  • Page 180: Applications

    Credential Storage Clear Storage Use Secure Credentials Clear stored credentials and reset the password. This feature is not available for your device. Note: This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted Install from USB Storage certificates. Install encrypted certificates from a storage device, such as a PC, with the USB cable.
  • Page 181: Manage Applications

    Manage Applications To stop a service: 1. Touch the service. Manage and remove applications from your device. 2. Touch Stop. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Applications Manage applications. The Stop system service? pop-up displays. 2. Touch an application to view and update information 3.
  • Page 182: Battery Use

    Battery Use Development See how the battery is being used by device activities. Set options for application development. USB Debugging 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Applications. When enabled, allows debugging when the device is attached to a PC by a USB cable. 2.
  • Page 183: Accounts And Sync

    Apps Settings Accounts and sync. Using the Samsung Apps option the device notifies you when 2. Touch Background data to enable or disable the setting. you are using Wi-Fi or Packet data for Samsung applications. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
  • Page 184: Manage Accounts

    Auto-Sync Adding an Account 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically. Accounts and sync. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 2. Touch Add account. Accounts and sync. 3.
  • Page 185: Motion Settings

    Account Settings 2. Touch Motion activation to make the following options available. To view the account settings for an account: • Tilt: Touch Use tilt to activate the tilt option and then touch 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Sensitivity to set the sensitivity by dragging the slider between Accounts and sync.
  • Page 186: Privacy

    Privacy Automatic Restore When enabled, backed-up settings are restored when you Manage your device’s use of personal information. reinstall an application. Backup and Restore 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Back Up My Data Privacy. Enable or disable backup of your information to the Google 2.
  • Page 187: Storage

    Voice Input and Output 2. Touch Factory data reset. The Factory data reset screen displays reset Use Voice input and output settings to customize your information. device’s voice recognition feature and audible readout of text, for example, the contents of email messages. 3.
  • Page 188: Keyboard Settings

    Default engine to Language and input Text-to-speech settings to Samsung TTS. Touch Voice effects to apply the various voice configure: effects for the spoken text. Options are: Normal, deep, high, • Listen to example: Play a sample of speech synthesis thin, thick, and robot voice, and, just for fun, the helium gas (available if voice data is installed).
  • Page 189 Input Method Selector • Audio Feedback: When enabled, plays sounds as you enter text. Set whether you want the Input Selector button to appear in the System bar to the left of the time. • Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the device vibrates on 1.
  • Page 190 3. Under Android keyboard, touch Active input methods to 4. Under Samsung keypad, touch Settings to display the display a screen where you can check the languages following options: you want available for typing and speaking when using •...
  • Page 191 – Word completion point: Choose the number of letters for the • Automatic full stop: Enable or disable automatic insertion of a system to use to predict words for automatic completion. “full stop” (period and space to end a sentence) by touching the space bar twice.
  • Page 192: Accessibility

    Enable or disable accessibility services. – About: Displays information about the handwriting software. Note: You must activate Accessibility before enabling services. • Tutorial: Displays help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps...
  • Page 193: Date And Time

    Touch Screen Controls • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for time displays. • Select date format: Set the format for date displays. Use this option to set the delay time for touch and hold. About Device 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Accessibility.
  • Page 194: Software Update

    • Build number: Display your device’s build number. Software Update and touch OK. The Samsung account Terms and Conditions screen Before you can check for system updates, you must set up a displays. Gmail account. For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account”...
  • Page 195 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings About device. If you do have a Samsung account, touch Sign in, use 2. Touch Software update. the keyboard to enter the required information, and touch Sign in. The following options display: •...
  • Page 196: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: Health and Safety Information Do cell phones pose a health hazard? This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your Galaxy Tab. The terms “GALAXY” or “mobile Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will device” are used in this section to refer to your Galaxy Tab. cause cancer or other serious health hazards.
  • Page 197 Research Results to Date: Is there a connection The biological effects of radio frequency energy should not between RF and certain health problems? be confused with the effects from other types of electromagnetic energy. The results of most studies conducted to date say no. In Very high levels of electromagnetic energy, such as is found addition, attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies in X-rays and gamma rays, can ionize biological tissues.
  • Page 198 Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio slight increase in brain cancer. However, the authors Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence determined that biases and errors prevented any conclusions (MOBI-KIDS) being drawn from this data. Additional information about Interphone can be found at MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/pdfs/pr200_E.pdf.
  • Page 199 Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Cell Phone Industry Actions Accessories Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency •...
  • Page 200 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 The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users hands-free kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used for of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and convenience and comfort.
  • Page 201: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Certification Information http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Your wireless mobile device is a radio transmitter and http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) exposure limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the •...
  • Page 202 The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with to give additional protection to the public and to account for FCC RF exposure guidelines. The FCC has granted an any variations in measurements. Equipment Authorization for this mobile device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions...
  • Page 203: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. that to which the receiver is connected. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 204: Battery Use And Safety

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible Notice regarding legal restrictions on mounting this device in driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand an automobile: and address distractions. Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices near the windshield of an automobile.
  • Page 205 GALAXY. safety hazard. If the GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if WARNING! they appear to be working properly.
  • Page 206: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY Recycling LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE. Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories.
  • Page 207: Gps

    Using excessive force or a metallic object when service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other pressing on the touch-screen may damage the third-parties providing services.
  • Page 208: Care And Maintenance

    Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong years: detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water Liquids of any kind solution.
  • Page 209: Responsible Listening

    Paint hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the Do not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones device’s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent that are used.
  • Page 210 • Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you American Academy of Audiology choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment, 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 use noise-cancelling headphones to block out background Reston, VA 20190 environmental noise.
  • Page 211: Operating Environment

    Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic National Institute for Occupational Safety Devices and Health (NIOSH) Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio 395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200 Frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic Patriots Plaza Building equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from Washington, DC 20201 your wireless mobile device.
  • Page 212 Posted Facilities • Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device. If you have any questions about Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical notices require you to do so.
  • Page 213: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    When your Device is Wet the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58). For a copy of this standard, contact the National Fire Protection Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is Association. already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately (if Cautions the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is).
  • Page 214 • • Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension vehicle is mounted and operating properly. or denial of network services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
  • Page 215: Section 13: Warranty Information

    1 Year conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or Internal Batteries) ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Case 90 Days testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or Other Tablet Accessories 1 Year adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 216 (iii) the battery has must return the Product to an authorized Tablet service been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG Tablet for facility in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied which it is specified.
  • Page 217 THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMMERCIAL LOSS OF ANY SORT;...
  • Page 218 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you...
  • Page 219 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the...
  • Page 220: End User License Agreement For Software

    DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE. © 2012 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. All rights 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following reserved. rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior of this EULA: You may install, use, access, display and run written approval.
  • Page 221 (if any) of the Software that The Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after property laws and treaties. Samsung or its suppliers own the the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless title, copyright and other intellectual property rights in the we provide other terms along with such upgrade.
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    14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the the Service. entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the By using the Service, you agree to be bound by the above Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral documents.
  • Page 226 When you first use the ("Amendments"). Service, you may be required to create a username and a Samsung may provide you with notice of the Amendments by password. sending an email message to the email address listed in your...
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    fully utilize all of the features or components of the Service if use aggregated non-personal information about our users to you choose not to provide certain information. If you do understand the demographics of users of the Service, such choose to give us personal information through the Service, as the percentage of male and female users, the geographic we will collect and retain that information.
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  • Page 236: Children

    Service and Samsung, intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet. our users, or others.
  • Page 237: Contests And Sweepstakes

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  • Page 238: Changes To Privacy Policy

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  • Page 239 3. OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 4.2.2 already in your possession, provided that Licensee can RIGHTS show such possession from written records (other than as a result of a breach of this clause 4); or 3.1 Your only right to use the Software is by virtue of this 4.2.3 which you can demonstrate is in the public domain License and you acknowledge that all intellectual property (other than as a result of a breach of this clause 4).
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  • Page 243: Index

    Index running services 176 Camera stay awake 177 settings 110 Abc mode 43 USB debugging 177 taking photos 109 Accessibility settings 187 Care and Maintenance 203 Accounts Children and Cell Phones 195 setting up 55 Back button 21 Compatibility Zoom 25 Adobe PDF 152 Battery Contacts...
  • Page 244 GPS Applications 129 Groups Date and Time Settings 188 FCC Notice and Cautions 208 creating 62 Display / Touch-Screen 201 Firmware Update 127 Display settings animation 170 Handwriting 51 Gallery 115 font style 169 Health and Safety Information 191 sharing photos and video 119 DivX®...
  • Page 245 Messages Gmail 65 Landscape Mode 43 Pairing with Bluetooth 125 types 65 Language and keyboard settings Photo ID Mini App Tray 20 select input method 183 setting 118 Music select locale 182 Photos creating a playlist 100 Location and security settings Gallery 115 Music player 101 credential storage 175...
  • Page 246 41 entering text 44 Software Update 189 input methods 41 Samsung Kies 127 Sound settings using Swype 49 Samsung Mobile Products and audible selection tones 168 virtual QWERTY keyboard 41 Recycling 201 haptic feedback 169 Text Input SAR Values 197...
  • Page 247 WiFi (see Wi-Fi) 123 Windows Media Player UL Certified Travel Charger 201 Wallpaper synchronizing with 127 Unlocking your device setting 118 Wireless Networking set an unlock pattern 172 Warranty Information 210 Bluetooth 124 USB connections Widgets 27 Wi-Fi 123 as a mass storage device 128 Wi-Fi World Clock 158 USB settings...

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