Samsung GT-N8010 User Manual

Samsung GT-N8010 User Manual

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  • Page 1 GT-N8010 User Manual www.samsung.com...
  • Page 2: About This Manual

    • A pplications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung. • S amsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software.
  • Page 3 No part of this guide 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, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 4 About this manual Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. ® ™ ™ ™ • W i-Fi...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Using the touch screen Control motions Web & network Using Multi window Internet Using the S Pen Chrome S Pen Air View Bluetooth Quick Command Screen Mirroring Notifications Samsung Link Home screen Group Play Applications screen Smart Remote Using applications...
  • Page 6 PS Touch Video Video Editor Travel & local YouTube Maps Application & media stores Settings Play Store About Settings Samsung Apps Wi-Fi S Suggest Bluetooth Play Books Data usage Play Movies & TV More settings Play Music Blocking mode Play Games...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents 103 Language and input 106 Cloud 106 Backup and reset 106 Add account 106 Motion 107 Voice control 107 S Pen 107 Accessories 108 Date and time 108 Accessibility 109 About device 109 Google Settings Troubleshooting...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Device layout Volume button Headset jack Power button Speaker Light sensor Speaker Front camera Touch screen Multipurpose jack Microphone IrLED Memory card slot Internal antenna Rear camera Flash S Pen • D o not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.
  • Page 9: Buttons

    Getting started Buttons Button Function • P ress and hold to turn the device on or off. • P ress and hold for 8-10 seconds to reset the device if it has Power fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes. •...
  • Page 10: Package Contents

    • 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. • O ther accessories may not be compatible with your device.
  • Page 11 • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.
  • Page 12 Getting started Checking the battery charge status When you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current battery charge status: Charging Fully charged Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: •...
  • Page 13: Inserting A Memory Card

    Getting started Inserting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. • 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 14: Removing The Memory Card

    Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.
  • Page 15: Replacing The S Pen Nib

    Getting started Replacing the S Pen nib While using the S Pen, the S Pen nib may get dull. If the nib is dull, replace it with a new one. Hold the nib with the tweezers firmly, and then pull it out. Insert a new nib into the S Pen until you hear a click.
  • Page 16: Turning The Device On And Off

    Getting started Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device. •...
  • Page 17: Locking And Unlocking The Device

    Getting started Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period. To unlock the device, press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area at the lower part of the screen.
  • Page 18: Basics

    Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Smart screen feature activated Synced with the web Connected to computer Alarm activated...
  • Page 19: Using The Touch Screen

    Basics Using the touch screen Use only fingers or the S Pen to use the touch screen. • D o not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. •...
  • Page 20 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part.
  • Page 21 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts. Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
  • Page 22: Control Motions

    Basics Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device. Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Motion, and then drag the Motion switch to the right. Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation.
  • Page 23 Basics Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image. Panning to move Tap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen.
  • Page 24: Using Multi Window

    Basics Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out. Using Multi window Use this feature to run multiple applications on the screen at the same time. •...
  • Page 25 Basics Launching applications in a Multi window Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen. The Multi window tray appears at the right side of the screen. Multi window tray Tap and hold an application icon on the Multi window tray, and then drag it to the screen. Release the application icon when the screen turns blue.
  • Page 26 Basics Tap and hold another application icon on the Multi window tray, and then drag it to a new location. • T ap the circle between application windows to access the following options: – : Open a list of recently used applications in the selected window. –...
  • Page 27: Using The S Pen

    • T he nib of the S Pen is replaceable. If the pen nib gets dull, replace it with a new one. • I f the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre. Refer to the Samsung website for more information about the S Pen.
  • Page 28: Undoing The Last Action

    Basics Opening a menu With the S Pen button pressed, draw to open a list of the screen’s available options. Undoing the last action With the S Pen button pressed, draw to undo the last action.
  • Page 29 Basics Capturing screenshots With the S Pen button pressed, touch the screen until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. It is possible to draw or write on or to crop a screenshot. The edited image is saved in the Gallery →...
  • Page 30: Selecting Text

    To select only the text you intend, drag across the middle of the text or drag the text selection icons. Samsung UserManual Launching Quick Command With the S Pen button pressed, drag the S Pen up the screen to launch Quick Command.
  • Page 31: Pen Air View

    Basics Selecting and capturing an image With the S Pen button pressed, draw a line around an area to select it. The selected area is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. Select an application to use with the selected area from the icons that appear at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 32: Quick Command

    Basics Quick Command Use this feature to send a message or search for content by drawing gesture commands on the screen. With the S Pen button pressed, drag the S Pen up on the screen to launch Quick Command. Adding gesture commands →...
  • Page 33: Notifications

    Basics Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report new messages, calendar events, device status, and more. Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Scroll the list to see additional alerts. To close the notifications panel, drag up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 34: Home Screen

    Basics Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others. The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right. Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen, tap...
  • Page 35: Setting Wallpaper

    Basics Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Pinch on the Home screen, and then tap Moving a panel Pinch on the Home screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Removing a panel Pinch on the Home screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen.
  • Page 36: Using Widgets

    Basics Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen. The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider. →...
  • Page 37: Using Applications

    Pinch on the screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Installing applications Use application stores, such as Samsung Apps, to download and install applications. Uninstalling applications → Uninstall, and then select an application to uninstall it.
  • Page 38: Help

    Tap Help on the Applications screen. Select an item to view tips. Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.
  • Page 39: Entering Text By Voice

    Basics Changing the keyboard type Tap and hold , and then tap to change the keyboard type. On the floating keyboard, tap and hold and move the floating keyboard to another location. Changing language keyboards Add languages on the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards.
  • Page 40: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    Basics Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text, drag or to select more or less text, and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. To paste it into a text entry field, tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted, and then tap Paste.
  • Page 41: Setting Up Accounts

    Basics Setting up accounts Google applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device. Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account.
  • Page 42: Transferring Files

    Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer. Transfer files between your device and the computer.
  • Page 43: Securing The Device

    Basics Securing the device Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. Setting a pattern On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Pattern. Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.
  • Page 44: Unlocking The Device

    Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software.
  • Page 45: Communication

    Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others. Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Tap Contacts. Creating a contact and enter contact information. • : Add an image. • / : Add or delete a contact field.
  • Page 46: Searching For Contacts

    → Merge accounts → Merge with Google. Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with in the contacts list. Moving contacts to Samsung → Merge accounts → Merge with Samsung. Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list.
  • Page 47: Importing Contacts

    Communication Importing and exporting contacts Tap Contacts. Importing contacts → Import/Export, and then select an import option. Exporting contacts → Import/Export, and then select an export option. Sharing contacts → Share namecard via → Multiple contacts, select contacts, tap Done, and then select a sharing method.
  • Page 48: Creating A Group

    Communication Contact groups Tap Groups. Creating a group → Create, set details for the group, add contacts, and then tap Save. Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done. Managing groups Select a group, tap , and then take one of the following actions:...
  • Page 49: Email

    Communication Business card Tap Contacts. Create a business card and send it to others. Tap Set up my profile, enter details, such as phone number, email address, and postal address, and then tap Save. If user information has been saved when you set up the device, select the business card, and then tap to edit.
  • Page 50: Sending Scheduled Messages

    Communication Sending scheduled messages → Schedule sending. Tick Schedule sending, set a time While composing a message, tap and date, and then tap Done. The device will send the message at the specified time and date. • I f the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be sent.
  • Page 51: Google Mail

    Communication Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service. Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen. • T his application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • T his application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 52 Communication Reading messages Keep the message for long-term storage. Search for a message. Delete the message. Compose a message. Access additional options. Add this email address to the contacts list. Reply to all recipients or print the message. Preview attachment. Forward the message to others.
  • Page 53: Hangouts

    Communication Hangouts Use this application to chat with others. Tap Hangouts on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select a friend from the friends list or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting.
  • Page 54: Photos

    Communication Photos Use this application to view and share images or videos via Google’s social network services. Tap Photos on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select one of the following categories: •...
  • Page 55: Viewing Webpages

    Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go. to access additional options while viewing a webpage. Opening a new page To go to another webpage, scroll left or right on the title field, and then tap the title to select Searching the web by voice Tap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords...
  • Page 56: Chrome

    Web & network History → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the → Clear history. history, tap → History → Most visited to open a webpage from the list of most visited webpages. Saved pages →...
  • Page 57: Bluetooth

    • 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. To activate Bluetooth, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth, and then drag...
  • Page 58: Screen Mirroring

    Web & network Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth → Scan, and detected devices are listed. Select the device you want to pair with, and then accept the auto-generated passkey on both devices to confirm. Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth.
  • Page 59: Samsung Link

    Internet. You can play and send multimedia files on your device to another device or web storage service. To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account and register two or more devices. The registration methods may vary depending on the device type. To get more details, tap →...
  • Page 60: Group Play

    Web & network Managing contents on a web storage service Select a web storage service, and then view and manage your files. To transfer files between your device and a web storage service, tap , select files, and then To register web storage services to the device, tap → Add storage, and then select a web storage service.
  • Page 61: Smart Remote

    Web & network Smart Remote Use this application to connect to a personal TV to watch your favourite shows and movies. Tap Smart Remote on the Applications screen. You must first connect the device to a Wi-Fi network and ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV.
  • Page 62: Music

    Media Music Use this application to listen to music. Tap Music on the Applications screen. Playing music Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Tap the album image at the bottom of the screen to open the music player screen. View file details.
  • Page 63: Creating Playlists

    Media → Settings → Smart volume. To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing.
  • Page 64: Camera

    Media Camera Use this application to take photos or videos. Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 70) Tap Camera on the Applications screen. • T he camera automatically shuts off when unused. •...
  • Page 65: Shooting Mode

    Media Scene mode Predefined settings make point-and-shoot photos easier to take. → Scene mode. • P ortrait: Use this setting for a human subject. • L andscape: Use this setting to take photos of blue skies and landscapes with richer colours.
  • Page 66: Taking A Video

    Media • S hare shot: Send a photo directly to another device via Wi-Fi Direct. • B uddy photo share: Set the device to recognise a person’s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing.
  • Page 67 Media Recording mode Change the recording Indicates which storage is mode. in use. Switch between the front and rear camera. Switch between still and Change the flash setting. video mode. Determine how much light the camera’s sensor View photos and videos receives.
  • Page 68: Zooming In And Out

    Media Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods: • U se the Volume button to zoom in or out. • S pread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. •...
  • Page 69 Media • S elf-portrait: Take a photo of yourself. • S elf recording: Take a video of yourself. • F lash: Activate or deactivate the flash. • S hooting mode: Change the shooting mode. • R ecording mode: Change the recording mode. •...
  • Page 70: Gallery

    Media Shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts for easy access to the camera’s various options. → Edit shortcuts. Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the left of the screen. The other icons can be moved within the list by tapping and dragging them. Gallery Use this application to view images and videos.
  • Page 71: Playing Videos

    Media Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap Trimming segments of a video Select a video and tap . Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and then save the video.
  • Page 72: Deleting Images

    Media Deleting images Use one of the following methods: → Select item, select images by ticking, and then tap . • I n a folder, tap • W hen viewing an image, tap . Sharing images Use one of the following methods: →...
  • Page 73: Paper Artist

    Media Organising with folders Create a folder to organise images or videos stored in the device. You can copy or move files from one folder to another. To create a new folder, tap . Enter a name for the folder, tap OK, and then tick images or videos.
  • Page 74: Ps Touch

    Media PS Touch Use this application to embellish photos with the core features of Adobe Photoshop, such as layers, selection tools, adjustments, filters, and more. Tap PS Touch on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Video Use this application to play video files.
  • Page 75: Video Editor

    Media Deleting videos Tap → Delete, select videos by ticking, and then tap Delete. Sharing videos Tap → Share via, select videos, tap Done, and then select a sharing method. Using Popup Video player Use this feature to use other applications without closing the video player. While watching videos, tap to use the pop-up player.
  • Page 76: Youtube

    Media YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website. Tap YouTube on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Watching videos , and then enter a keyword. Select one of the returned search results to watch a video. Tap the screen, tap , and then rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen.
  • Page 77: Application & Media Stores

    Application & media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device. Tap Play Store on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing applications Browse applications by category, or tap to search with a keyword.
  • Page 78: Samsung Apps

    S Suggest Use this application to browse and download the latest applications suggested by Samsung. Tap S Suggest on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 79: Play Books

    Application & media stores Play Books Use this application to read and download book files. Tap Play Books on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Play Movies & TV Use this application to watch, download, and rent movies or TV shows. Tap Play Movies &...
  • Page 80: Play Games

    Application & media stores Play Games Use this application to download and play games. Tap Play Games on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Play Newsstand Use this application to read the latest news articles. Tap Play Newsstand on the Applications screen.
  • Page 81: Utilities

    Utilities S Note Use this application to create a note using images and voice recordings. Tap S Note on the Applications screen. Selecting note templates and select one of the following templates: • N ote / Idea note / Memo: Create a simple note from an empty page. •...
  • Page 82 Utilities Composing notes Delete the note. Erase the note. Save the note. Enter a note. Compose a new note. View the note options. Switch to view mode. Add the note to the favourites list. Jot down or draw a note. Make a voice recording to insert.
  • Page 83 Utilities Open a small window to predraw the pen setting. Save the current setting as a pen profile. Delete the preset pen profile. Add a new colour based on the colour picker. → Change background. To change the sheet background, tap →...
  • Page 84 Utilities Browsing notes Browse note thumbnails by scrolling up or down. → Refresh. To sync notes with the Samsung account, tap → Sort by. To sort notes by date, title, or others, tap → List view/Thumbnail view. To change the view mode, tap →...
  • Page 85: S Planner

    Utilities S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Applications screen. Creating events or tasks , and then use one of the following methods: • A dd event: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. •...
  • Page 86 Utilities Syncing with Google Calendar On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Google under ACCOUNTS, select the Google account, and then tick Sync Calendar. To manually sync for updating, on the Applications screen, tap S Planner → → Sync. → Settings → View settings → Calendars → To display synced event or task, tap Display, select the Google account, and then tap OK.
  • Page 87: Polaris Office 5

    Utilities POLARIS Office 5 Use this application to edit documents in various formats, including spreadsheets and presentations. Tap POLARIS Office 5 on the Applications screen. To start POLARIS Office 5, you need to download and install the application. Tap OK and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 88: Cloud

    To open files in the favourites list, tap Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Cloud.
  • Page 89: Alarm

    Utilities Alarm Use this application to set alarms for important events. Tap Alarm on the Applications screen. Turn this alarm on or off. Setting alarms , set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and then tap Save.
  • Page 90: World Clock

    Utilities World Clock Use this application to check the time of many major cities in the world. Tap World Clock on the Applications screen. Creating clocks , enter a city name or select a city from the globe, and then tap To apply summer time, tap and hold a clock, and then tap DST settings.
  • Page 91: Google

    Utilities Tips for better voice recognition • S peak clearly. • S peak in quiet places. • D o not use offensive or slang words. • A void speaking in dialectal accents. The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak.
  • Page 92: Voice Search

    Utilities Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather, public transit info, your next appointment, and more when you are most likely to need it. Join Google Now when opening Google search for the first time. To change Google Now settings, tap →...
  • Page 93: Downloads

    Utilities Select a file or folder by ticking, and then use one of the following functions: • : Copy files or folders to another folder. • : Move files or folders to another folder. • : Delete files or folders. •...
  • Page 94: Travel & Local

    Travel & local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions. Tap Maps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching for locations Search for locations by entering an address or a keyword.
  • Page 95: Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Applications screen. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. To use options, tap •...
  • Page 96: Bluetooth

    Settings Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available. On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi → → Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point.
  • Page 97: More Settings

    Settings More settings Customise settings to control connections with other devices or networks. Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files via Wi-Fi or cloud services.
  • Page 98: Blocking Mode

    Settings Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked and how long to block them. Hands-free mode Set the device to read contents aloud and specify applications to use in hands-free mode. Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device. •...
  • Page 99: Display

    Settings Display Change the settings for the display. • W allpaper: – Home screen: Select a background image for the Home screen. – Lock screen: Select a background image for the locked screen. – Home and lock screens: Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen.
  • Page 100: Storage

    Settings Storage View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card. Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory.
  • Page 101: Users

    Settings Users Set up and manage user profiles for personalised settings. Location Change settings for location information permissions. • M ode: Select a method to collect your location data. • R ECENT LOCATION REQUESTS: View which apps request your current location information and their battery usage.
  • Page 102: Security

    • R emote controls: Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. – ACCOUNT REGISTRATION: Add or view your Samsung account.
  • Page 103: Language And Input

    Settings • G o to website: Access the Find my mobile website ( findmymobile.samsung.com ). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website. • M ake passwords visible: By default, the device hides passwords for security. Set the device to display passwords as they are entered.
  • Page 104: Samsung Keyboard

    • P en detection: Set the device to open the handwriting panel when the field is tapped with the S Pen. • T utorial: Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keyboard. • R eset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings.
  • Page 105: Google Voice Typing

    Settings Google voice typing To change the voice input settings, tap • C hoose input languages: Select input languages for text input. • B lock offensive words: Set the device to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs. •...
  • Page 106: Cloud

    Settings Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. • B ack up my data: Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server.
  • Page 107: Voice Control

    Settings Voice control Set the device to recognise voice commands for controlling your device. You can select the features to control with voice commands. S Pen Change the settings for using the S Pen. • P en attach/detach sound: Set the device to emit a sound when the S Pen is inserted or pulled out from the slot.
  • Page 108: Date And Time

    Settings Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset. • S et date: Set the current date manually. •...
  • Page 109: About Device

    • S amsung subtitles (CC): Set the device to display closed captions on content supported by Samsung and to change the closed caption settings. • T ap and hold delay: Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen.
  • Page 110: Troubleshooting

    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 111 • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • I f the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close applications or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality.
  • Page 112 The battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • E nsure that the charger is connected properly. • I f the battery terminals are dirty, the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off.
  • Page 113: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Camera

    • F ree some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • R estart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview •...
  • Page 114 • I f you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. • E nsure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer.
  • Page 115 Data stored on the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device.
  • Page 116 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English (EU). 06/2014. Rev.1.0...

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