Samsung SM-T800 User Manual

Samsung SM-T800 User Manual

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SM-T800
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English (CA). 07/2014. Rev.1.0
www.samsung.com

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  • Page 1 SM-T800 User Manual English (CA). 07/2014. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Read me first Network connectivity Wi-Fi Internet Getting started Package contents Motions & usability features Device layout Charging the battery Motions Using a memory card Multi window Turning the device on and off Toolbox Locking and unlocking the screen Increasing touch screen sensitivity Basics Personalizing...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Camera Connecting with other devices Basic shooting Shooting modes 121 Bluetooth Camera settings 123 Wi-Fi Direct 125 Quick Connect 127 SideSync 3.0 Gallery 133 Remote PC Viewing photos or videos 138 Screen Mirroring Editing photos or videos 140 Mobile printing Gallery settings Device &...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents 178 Changing the font size 178 Magnifying the screen 178 Setting notification reminders 179 Reversing the display colours 179 Colour adjustment 180 Setting flash notification 180 Turning off all sounds 180 Caption settings 181 Adjusting the sound balance 181 Mono audio 182 Assistant menu 184 Setting tap and hold delay options...
  • Page 5: Read Me First

    Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. • Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung.
  • Page 6 Read me first Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    • Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies.
  • Page 8: Device Layout

    Getting started Device layout Volume button Front camera Power button IrLED Speaker Light sensor Memory card slot Touch screen Multipurpose jack Recent apps button Home button Back button Rear camera Headset jack Flash Speaker Push clip GPS antenna Push clip Microphone •...
  • Page 9 Getting started Buttons Button Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Power • Press to turn on or lock the screen. • Tap to open the list of recent apps. Recent apps • Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen.
  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. • When the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.
  • Page 11 • If 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: Using A Memory Card

    Getting started Using a memory card Installing a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. • Some 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 13: Removing The Memory Card

    Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or can 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 14: Turning The Device On And Off

    Getting started Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device. When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on- screen instructions to set up your device.
  • Page 15: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. To unlock the screen, press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area.
  • Page 16: Basics

    Basics Using the touch screen • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 17 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
  • Page 18 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
  • Page 19: Home Screen Layout

    Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. The Home screen has two different kinds of panels. The Classic Home screen panel displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more, and the Content Home screen panel displays Content widgets. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen.
  • Page 20: Apps Screen

    Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. On the Home screen, tap to open the Apps screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right, or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen. To customize the Apps screen, refer to Managing the Apps screen.
  • Page 21: Indicator Icons

    Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.
  • Page 22: Notifications And Quick Setting Panels

    Basics Notifications and quick setting panels Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notifications panel and view the details. To open the notifications panel, drag the status bar downwards.
  • Page 23 Basics Rearranging quick setting buttons → To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notifications panel, tap , tap and hold an item, and then drag the item to another location. Using the quick setting panel You can activate or deactivate some features on the notifications panel. To activate or deactivate more features, open the quick setting panel.
  • Page 24 Basics • Bluetooth: Refer to Bluetooth for more information. • Adapt display: When you activate this feature, the display is automatically optimized for various apps. • U. power saving: Refer to Ultra power saving mode for more information. • Multi window: Refer to Multi window for more information.
  • Page 25: Opening Apps

    Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Samsung Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.
  • Page 26: Play Store

    Basics Play Store Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Play Store on the Apps screen. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. Select an app to view information about it. To download free apps, tap INSTALL. To purchase and download apps where charges apply, tap the price and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 27: Entering Text

    Basics Enabling apps On the Apps screen, tap → Show disabled apps, select apps, and then tap Done. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Applications → Application manager, scroll to DISABLED, select an app, and then tap Enable. •...
  • Page 28 Basics Changing the input language → Select input languages, and then select the languages to use. If you select two or more languages, you can switch between the input languages by sliding the space key left or right. Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions.
  • Page 29: Copying And Pasting

    Basics • : Add an item from the clipboard. • : Change the keyboard settings. • : Change the keyboard type. You can move the keyboard to another location by dragging Switch to the standard keyboard. Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text. Drag or to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text.
  • Page 30: Screen Capture

    Basics Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device. Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously. The image is saved in the Gallery → → Album → Screenshots folder. After capturing a screenshot, you can edit the image and share it with others.
  • Page 31 Basics Tap and use the following options: • Select: Select files or folders to apply options. • Delete: Delete files or folders. • Add FTP: Add an FTP server shortcut in FOLDERS. • Scan for Nearby Devices: Search for devices that have media sharing activated. •...
  • Page 32: Power Saving Feature

    Basics Power saving feature Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Power saving, and then tap the Power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Power saving to activate it.
  • Page 33: Viewing Help Information

    Basics On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Power saving, and tap the Ultra power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap U. power saving to activate it. Access additional options. Essential apps Add more apps to use.
  • Page 34: Network Connectivity

    Network connectivity Wi-Fi Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. Refer to Wi-Fi for additional options. • Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use. password. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 35: Internet

    Network connectivity Adding Wi-Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the Wi-Fi networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the list. Enter the network name in Network SSID, select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Connect. Activating Wi-Fi Passpoint Wi-Fi Passpoint enables the device to search for and connect to a certified Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 36 Network connectivity To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Open a new tab. Access additional Close the tab. options. Move to the View your previously-visited bookmarks, saved page. pages, and recent Internet history. Open the homepage.
  • Page 37: Motions & Usability Features

    Motions & usability features Motions Excessive shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly. Mute/Pause On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, and then tap the Mute/Pause switch to activate it. Covering screen with hand Cover the screen with your palm to mute alarms or to pause media playback.
  • Page 38 Motions & usability features Smart pause Playback pauses automatically when you look away from the screen. It resumes when you look at the screen again. Tap Mute/Pause → Smart pause. Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it.
  • Page 39: Multi Window

    Motions & usability features Multi window About Multi window Use this feature to run two apps on the screen at the same time. You can use this feature to view emails or use the Internet while you play a video simultaneously. Launching Multi window On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 40 Motions & usability features Tap and hold an app icon to launch from the Multi window tray, and then drag it to the screen. Release the app icon when the screen turns blue. Tap and hold another app icon on the Multi window tray, and then drag it to a new location.
  • Page 41 Motions & usability features Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows left or right to adjust the size of the windows. Using Multi window options When you use Multi window apps, select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it.
  • Page 42 Motions & usability features • : Open a list of recently-used apps in the selected window. • : Switch locations between Multi window apps. • : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another. Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window.
  • Page 43 Motions & usability features Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window tray. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Multi window, and then tap the Multi window switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it.
  • Page 44: Toolbox

    Motions & usability features Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox while using other apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Toolbox, and then tap the Toolbox switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Toolbox to activate it. appears on the screen.
  • Page 45: Personalizing

    Personalizing Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Classic Home screen Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen. To add widgets, open the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen.
  • Page 46 Personalizing Managing folders To rename a folder, select a folder, and then tap the existing folder name. Enter a new name for the folder and tap Done. To change the colour of a folder, select a folder, tap , and then select a colour. To move more apps to a folder, tap and hold an app, and then drag it to the folder.
  • Page 47 Personalizing Adding a widget or panel Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen. On the Widgets screen, select a panel to edit or tap to create a new panel ( ). Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen ( Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets.
  • Page 48 Personalizing Moving a widget On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget. Tap and hold a widget and then drag it to a new location. To arrange the widgets on the current panel in random locations, tap Change layout. Removing a panel Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen.
  • Page 49 Personalizing Moving items On the Apps screen, tap → Edit. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To move an item to a new panel, drag it to Create page that appears at the top of the screen. You can move folders only in the folder panel.
  • Page 50: Setting Wallpaper And Ringtones

    Personalizing Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic Home screen or the locked screen. On the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 51: Changing The Screen Lock Method

    On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Lock screen → Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.
  • Page 52: Finger Scanner

    Personalizing Password A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it. Finger Scanner For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: •...
  • Page 53 Personalizing Registering fingerprints On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Fingerprint manager. If you are registering more fingerprints, a fingerprint recognition pop-up window appears. Scan a registered fingerprint on the device and tap Place your finger on the fingerprint area at the bottom centre of the screen. Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint area, and then drag your finger downwards over the Home button.
  • Page 54 Samsung Apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Verify Samsung account, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it. Enter your Samsung account password and tap Done.
  • Page 55: Private Mode

    Personalizing Private mode About private mode Use this mode to prevent others from using or accessing specific content, such as images and documents, stored on the device. You can save content to a specific location and deactivate private mode to hide items securely. Hiding content On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 56: Multiple Users

    Personalizing Viewing hidden content You can only view hidden items when private mode is activated. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Private mode, and then tap the Private mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to activate it.
  • Page 57 Personalizing Adding users On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Users. → User → OK → Set up now. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. Adding restricted profiles On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Users. →...
  • Page 58: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device

    Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for more information. Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers. Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer data from your previous iPhone or Android device to your new device. You can download the app from Samsung Apps or Play Store.
  • Page 59: Setting Up Accounts

    Using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your data from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore data on your device. You can also back up data to the computer via Samsung Kies. Refer to...
  • Page 60: Contacts

    Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to Transferring data from your previous device for more information. Creating contacts manually On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. and enter contact information.
  • Page 61: Managing Contacts

    Contacts Place a business card on the flat surface. Adjust the device to fit the card inside the frames on the screen. When the frames turn green, the device automatically takes a photo. The device also reads the contact information from the business card and converts it to a contact entry. •...
  • Page 62: Importing And Exporting Contacts

    Merge contacts that are saved in the device with your accounts. On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Tap → Merge accounts → Merge with Google or Merge with Samsung. Importing and exporting contacts Import contacts from storage services to your device or export contacts from the device to storage services.
  • Page 63: Searching For Contacts

    Contacts Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Use one of the following search methods: • Scroll up or down the contacts list. • Drag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly.
  • Page 64: Basic Shooting

    Camera Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. to take a photo or tap to record a video.
  • Page 65 Camera • The camera automatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions. • The front camera lens is suitable for taking wide-angle photos. Minor distortion may occur in wide-angle photos and does not indicate device performance problems.
  • Page 66 Camera Remote viewfinder Use your device as a viewfinder for another device. You can control the other device remotely to take photos or videos from a distance. Your device displays the same image that is displayed on the connected device. Tap Camera on the Apps screen.
  • Page 67: Shooting Modes

    Camera Shooting modes Auto Use this mode to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Auto. Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images. On the Apps screen, tap Camera →...
  • Page 68 Camera • Best face: Take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image. Tap the white frame on each face and choose the best individual pose for each subject from the poses that appear at the bottom of the screen. Then, merge the images into a single photo.
  • Page 69 Camera HDR (Rich tone) Use this mode to take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → HDR (Rich tone). Without effect With effect Dual Camera When you take a landscape photo with the rear camera, the photo or video captured by the front camera appears in an inset window, or vice versa.
  • Page 70: Camera Settings

    Select the shooting modes to appear on the mode selection screen. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Manage modes. Downloading shooting modes Download more shooting modes from Samsung Apps. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Download. Camera settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera →...
  • Page 71 Camera • Face detection: Set the device to recognize people’s faces and help you take photos of them. • ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in film- camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
  • Page 72 Camera • Storage location: Select the memory location for storage. • Review pics/videos: Set the device to show photos or videos after capturing them. • Remote viewfinder: Set the device to use as a viewfinder and control the other device to take photos or record videos.
  • Page 73: Gallery

    Gallery Viewing photos or videos Viewing content on the device On the Apps screen, tap Gallery and select an image or a video. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails, tap the screen. Search for other devices to view the image.
  • Page 74 Gallery Accessing content on a nearby device Tap and select a device in NEARBY DEVICES to access content. You can view the photos and videos on the devices that have the content sharing feature activated. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Nearby devices, and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it.
  • Page 75: Editing Photos Or Videos

    Gallery Editing photos or videos Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Photo studio. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Decorate the image by adding stickers.
  • Page 76 Gallery Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Collage studio. Select images to combine and tap Done. Edit the image by applying various effects. Add images. Delete the image. Delete the image.
  • Page 77 Gallery Shot & more Apply various effects to the images you have taken. Only photos taken in shot & more mode can be selected. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Shot & more. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects.
  • Page 78: Video Editor

    Gallery Video editor Edit or create videos with multiple images and videos. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video editor. Select a theme to apply and tap Done. Select videos to edit.
  • Page 79 Gallery Video trimmer Trim video segments. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video trimmer. Select a video to edit. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, tap Done. Current position Start bracket End bracket...
  • Page 80: Gallery Settings

    Gallery Gallery settings Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Settings. Use the following options: • Tag buddy: Tag photos with information, such as date and location. To edit tags, tap the information on an image, tap , edit the details, and then tap Done. •...
  • Page 81: Multimedia

    Multimedia Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen. Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Adjust the volume. Search for other Access additional devices to play the options. file. View a list of recommended Set the file as your songs based on the favourite song.
  • Page 82: Creating Playlists

    Multimedia To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced, and then tick Smart volume. 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 83 Multimedia Playing music by mood Use this feature to play music that suits your mood. Tap Music on the Apps screen. Tap Music square. Songs are automatically categorized by mood. Tap a mood cell or drag multiple cells to listen to the music in the cells. Song categories are based on available information about the song.
  • Page 84: Video

    Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Search for other devices to play the file. Switch to the pop-up video player. Access additional options. Make the display tone more vivid. Adjust the volume. Move forwards or Pause and resume backwards by...
  • Page 85: Capturing Images

    Multimedia Using the pop-up video player Use this feature to use other apps without closing the video player. While watching videos, to use the pop-up video player. Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the player or pinch to reduce it. To move the player, drag the player to another location.
  • Page 86 Multimedia Playing videos stored on other devices Search for videos that are stored in other devices and play them on your device. Tap Video on the Apps screen. Accessing a video on a nearby device Tap Nearby devices and select a device to access and play the video. You can play the video on devices that have the content sharing feature activated.
  • Page 87: Useful Apps And Features

    Useful apps and features Kids Mode Starting Kids Mode Use this widget to provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children’s access to certain apps or content. Before you use this widget, you need to download and install it. On the Classic Home screen, tap Kids Mode →...
  • Page 88 Useful apps and features Use this app to play videos. Before you use this app, add videos that are saved on the device to the app. Refer to Parental control for more information. Use this app to create a drawing with a pen, a brush, and more. Use this app to view saved images, drawings, voice recordings, and media files that you allow your child to access.
  • Page 89: Parental Control

    • Applications: View and add apps that are allowed to be used in kids mode. • Media: Allow your children to access certain images and videos saved on the device. • General: Configure kids mode settings. • Kids Store: Download apps for kids from Samsung Apps.
  • Page 90: S Finder

    Useful apps and features S Finder Use this app to search for content on the device. You can apply various filters and view the search history. Open the notifications panel and tap S Finder. Searching for content Tap the search field and enter a keyword, or tap and say a keyword.
  • Page 91: S Planner

    Useful apps and features S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Go to today's date. Create events or tasks. Access additional Change the view options. mode. Search for events or tasks.
  • Page 92 Useful apps and features Creating events or tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. . Alternatively, select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Select either event or task and enter details.
  • Page 93: Syncing Events And Tasks With Your Accounts

    Useful apps and features Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap → Sync. To add accounts to sync with, tap → Calendars → Add account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in.
  • Page 94 Useful apps and features S Voice About S Voice Use this app to command the device by voice to perform various features. Tap S Voice on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home button twice. To deactivate the access by pressing the Home button, tap → Settings → Wake-up, and then deselect Open via the home key.
  • Page 95 Useful apps and features Tips for better voice recognition: • Speak clearly. • Speak in quiet places. • Do not use offensive or slang words. • Avoid speaking in dialectal accents. The device may not recognize your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak.
  • Page 96: Email

    Useful apps and features Email Setting up email accounts Tap Email on the Apps screen. Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Enter the email address and password. Tap Next for a private email account, such as Google Mail, or tap Manual setup for a company email account.
  • Page 97: Reading Messages

    Useful apps and features Accessing additional options While composing a message, tap and access additional options. • Schedule sending: Send the message at a scheduled time. • If 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 98: Calculator

    Useful apps and features Calculator Use this app for simple or complex calculations. Tap Calculator on the Apps screen. You can see the calculation history on the left side of the screen. To clear the history, tap Clock Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm. Setting alarms in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat, set other various alarm options, and then tap Save.
  • Page 99: Watchon

    Useful apps and features World clock On the Apps screen, tap Clock → World clock. Creating clocks and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list. To apply summer time, tap and hold a clock, and then tap Deleting clocks Tap →...
  • Page 100: Connecting To A Tv

    Useful apps and features Connecting to a TV Tap WatchON on the Apps screen. Select a region and the broadcast service, and then follow the on-screen instructions. The available TV programs appear. Using the device as a remote control You can turn the TV on or off, browse channels, or adjust the volume level on the TV using the device as a remote control.
  • Page 101 Useful apps and features When the setup is completed, tap . Turn the TV on or off. Additional functions TV control menus Watching TV using the device Select a TV program from the list of available programs to watch on the connected TV. Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV.
  • Page 102: Webex

    Useful apps and features Setting program reminders Select a TV program to watch. , set an alarm to remind you of the TV program’s start time, and then tap OK. The alarm goes off at the preset time. WebEx About WebEx Use this app to host and attend teleconferences.
  • Page 103 Useful apps and features Signing up for an account Tap WebEx on the Apps screen. Tap Create an account on the sign in screen. The webpage for joining WebEx will appear on the screen. You cannot use this app if a pop-up window appears on the screen informing that WebEx is not available in the region.
  • Page 104: Creating A Meeting Session

    Useful apps and features Creating a meeting session Tap WebEx on the Apps screen and tap Sign in. Enter the password and tap Sign in. The WebEx screen appears on the device. Create a meeting session. Refresh the meeting Join a meeting list.
  • Page 105: Inviting People To A Meeting

    Useful apps and features → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Turn the Start or end a video microphone on or meeting.
  • Page 106: Joining A Meeting Session

    Useful apps and features Joining a meeting session To join a meeting, use one of the following methods. Joining a meeting by session number Tap WebEx on the Apps screen. Sign in to your WebEx account. Tap → Join by number. Enter a session number to join and tap Join.
  • Page 107 Useful apps and features → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Joining a meeting by selecting one in My Meetings Tap WebEx on the Apps screen.
  • Page 108: Running A Meeting

    Useful apps and features Sign in to your WebEx account. If you are already signed in to your account, a meeting screen will appear on the screen. → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others.
  • Page 109: Sharing The Screen

    Useful apps and features Chatting with participants to view the participants list. Select an account name and tap Chat. Chatting window appears on the screen. To chat with all participants, tap Chat with everyone. Sharing the screen Share the current screen on your device with participants. Only the person designated as the presenter can share one’s screen.
  • Page 110 Useful apps and features Changing the presenter The meeting host and the current presenter can change the presenter. and select a participant to designate as the presenter. Tap Make presenter. will appear next to the presenter’s account name. Closing or exiting the meeting →...
  • Page 111: Dropbox

    Useful apps and features Dropbox Use this app to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other devices that have Dropbox installed. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 112: Evernote

    Useful apps and features Evernote Use this app to create, sync, and share multimedia notes. You can add tags to the notes, or sort the notes into a notebook so that you can efficiently manage your ideas. Tap Evernote on the Apps screen. Sign in to your Evernote account.
  • Page 113: Flipboard

    Useful apps and features Composing notes You can create a note using images, voice recordings, and other attachments. Select an option for composing a note. While composing a note, use the following options: • : Set a reminder to the note. •...
  • Page 114: Hancom Office Viewer

    Useful apps and features Editing subscriptions → My Flipboard to view your subscriptions. On the Flipboard main screen, tap To delete subscriptions or to change their location, tap and hold an item. Then, drag the item to the rubbish bin or to a new location. , select a subscription under DISCOVER MORE, and then To add more subscriptions, tap tap .
  • Page 115: Reading Documents

    Useful apps and features Searching documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. Tap Open to browse a document. Sort documents and folders. Create a folder. Select documents or folders. Retrieve new documents and Change the view folders. mode. To search for recently-used documents, tap Recent Documents.
  • Page 116 Useful apps and features • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Refer to Mobile printing for more information. • Send: Send the document to others or share it. • Edit: Edit the document. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app.
  • Page 117 Useful apps and features • Freeze Panes: Keep the selected row in place. • Gridlines: Hide or show gridlines. • Show All Comments: Hide or show memos on the document. • Print Area: Select an area to print. • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Refer to Mobile printing for more information.
  • Page 118: Google Apps

    Useful apps and features Managing documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. While browsing a document, tap , select documents or folders, and then use one of the following options. • : Rename a document or a folder. •...
  • Page 119: Play Music

    Useful apps and features Play Music Discover, listen to, and share music on your device. Play Movies & TV Watch videos stored on your device and download various content to watch from the Play Store. Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them. Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location.
  • Page 120: Google Settings

    Useful apps and features Google Settings Configure settings for some features provided by Google.
  • Page 121: Connecting With Other Devices

    Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth.
  • Page 122: Sending And Receiving Data

    Connecting with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth, tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it, and then tap Scan. The detected devices are listed. To set the device as visible to other devices, tap the device name. Select a device to pair with.
  • Page 123: Wi-Fi Direct

    Connecting with other devices Receiving an image When another device sends you an image, accept the Bluetooth authorisation request. The received image is saved in the Gallery → → Album → Download folder. Unpairing Bluetooth devices On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth. The device displays the paired devices on the list.
  • Page 124 Connecting with other devices Sending and receiving data You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Sending an image On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. Select an image.
  • Page 125: Quick Connect

    Connecting with other devices Quick Connect About Quick Connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices. You can use the device as a remote control by connecting it to a TV. • Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content.
  • Page 126: Sharing Content

    Connecting with other devices Re-searching for devices If the desired device does not appear in the list, search for the device. and select the device from the list of detected devices. Disconnecting devices To deactivate the Quick Connect feature, tap at the top of the screen.
  • Page 127: Sidesync 3.0

    • SideSync 3.0 must be installed on both your tablet and smartphone. If it is not installed on any device, download and install it from Samsung Apps or Play Store. • SideSync 3.0 operates only on devices with Android version 4.4 or higher.
  • Page 128 Connecting with other devices The tablet searches for available smartphones automatically. Select one of the detected smartphones. Tap OK on the smartphone screen. The smartphone’s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone’s screen is turned off.
  • Page 129 Connecting with other devices Using the virtual smartphone screen Browse the screen and use apps in the virtual smartphone screen. You can send or receive messages, or chat with others. • Some features, such as Camera and Screen Mirroring, may not work in the virtual smartphone screen.
  • Page 130 Connecting with other devices Moving the virtual smartphone screen Tap and drag the top edge of the virtual smartphone screen to move it to another location. Adjusting the size of the virtual smartphone screen Tap and hold at the bottom right of the virtual smartphone screen. When the frame appears, drag the frame to adjust the size.
  • Page 131 Connecting with other devices Switching between the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen It is not possible to use the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen at the same time. When you are using the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet, the smartphone screen turns off.
  • Page 132: Copying Files Between Devices

    Connecting with other devices Copying files between devices Copying files from the smartphone to the tablet Tap and hold a file on the virtual smartphone screen. Select the files to copy, tap and hold any selected file, and then drag it to the tablet’s screen.
  • Page 133: Remote Pc

    Wi-Fi or local area network. You can also easily view and transfer files between your device and computer. Before using this app • Ensure that you have a registered Samsung account. • Ensure that the computer is turned on. • Ensure that the Agent is installed on your computer.
  • Page 134 Connecting with other devices Tap Sign in, enter your Samsung account and password, and then tap Sign in again. If a Samsung account is not registered, follow the on-screen instructions to create a Samsung account. Registering a computer On your computer, launch the web browser and visit remotepc.rview.com.
  • Page 135: Connecting The Device And A Computer Remotely

    Connecting with other devices Connecting the device and a computer remotely Tap Remote PC on the Apps screen. Tap Check Connection (Refresh). View the name of the computer. Connect the device and the computer remotely. Tap ON computer. Enter the password for the connection and tap OK. Tap Forgotten your password? if you do not remember the password.
  • Page 136: Controlling The Computer On The Device

    Connecting with other devices Controlling the computer on the device After connecting the devices, you can view and control your computer’s screen on the device. You can also open or edit files in the computer and transfer them to the device. Scroll through the screen.
  • Page 137 Connecting with other devices Transferring files between your device and the computer → Remote Explorer. Tap and hold a file on the computer’s file manager panel. Then, drag it to the device’s file manager panel. You can also move a file vice versa. The computer's file The device's file manager...
  • Page 138: Screen Mirroring

    Connecting with other devices Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents. You can also use this feature with other devices that support the Wi-Fi Miracast feature.
  • Page 139: Viewing Content On A Tv

    Connecting with other devices Viewing content on a TV Before you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled device. To set up the connection, refer to the device’s user manual. The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle.
  • Page 140: Mobile Printing

    Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print image or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Printing, select a printer type, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it.
  • Page 141: Device & Data Manager

    Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognizes the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information about how to upgrade.
  • Page 142: Transferring Files Between The Device And A Computer

    Device & data manager Transferring files between the device and a computer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage.
  • Page 143: Backing Up And Restoring Data

    Device & data manager Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.
  • Page 144: Performing A Data Reset

    Device & data manager Using a Samsung account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Accounts → Add account → Samsung account, and then sign in to your Samsung account. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. Tap General → Cloud → Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap Back up now →...
  • Page 145: Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap Connections Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.
  • Page 146: Flight Mode

    Settings Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Bluetooth, and then tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it. To use more options, tap . • Visibility timeout: Set duration that the device is visible. •...
  • Page 147: More Networks

    Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Location, and then tap the Location switch to activate it. • Mode: Select a method to collect your location data. • RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS: View which apps request your current location information and their battery usage.
  • Page 148: Nearby Devices

    Settings Nearby devices Change settings for sharing content when you connect the device to nearby devices. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Nearby devices, and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it. • DEVICE NAME: View the media server name for your device. •...
  • Page 149: Device

    • Screen lock sound: Set the device to sound when you lock or unlock the touch screen. • Haptic feedback: Set the device to vibrate when you tap keys. • SAMSUNG APPLICATIONS: Change the notification settings for each app. • Sound when tapped: Set the device to sound when a key is touched.
  • Page 150 Settings • Screen rotation: Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned. – Smart rotation: Set the interface not to rotate according to the orientation of your face. • Smart stay: Set the device to prevent the display backlight from turning off while you are looking at the display.
  • Page 151: Lock Screen

    Settings Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Wallpaper. • Home screen: Select a background image for the Classic Home screen. • Lock screen: Select a background image for the locked screen. • Home and lock screens: Select a background image for the Classic Home screen and the locked screen.
  • Page 152: Notification Panel

    Settings Multi window Set the device to use Multi window. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Multi window, and then tap the Multi window switch to activate it. • Open in multi window view: Set the device to activate the Multi window feature when you open files from My Files or Video.
  • Page 153: Blocking Mode

    Settings Motions Activate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Motions. • Mute/Pause: – Covering screen with hand: Set the device to pause media playback when you touch the screen with your palm.
  • Page 154: General

    • Unlock method: Set or change the unlock method to activate private mode. Finger Scanner Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung account. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Finger Scanner.
  • Page 155: Backup And Reset

    Settings Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. On the Settings screen, tap General → Cloud. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. On the Settings screen, tap General → Backup and reset.
  • Page 156: Samsung Keyboard

    Settings Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. • Select input languages: Select languages for text input. • Predictive text: Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions.
  • Page 157: Google Voice Typing

    Settings Google voice typing To change the voice input settings, tap • Choose input languages: Select languages for text input. • Block offensive words: Set the device to prevent the device from recognizing offensive words in voice inputs. • Offline speech recognition: Download and install language data for offline voice input. Voice search •...
  • Page 158: Pointer Speed

    Settings Mouseover Activate the Mouseover feature. Perform various functions while the pointer of the mouse or trackpad connected to your device is moving over the screen. • Preview and icon labels: Set the device to display a preview of the content or pop-up information when the pointer points at an item.
  • Page 159: Power Saving

    Settings Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. On the Settings screen, tap General → Battery. • Display battery percentage: Set the device to display the remaining battery life. Power saving Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. Refer to Power saving feature for more information.
  • Page 160 • Remote 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 161: Applications

    • Security policy updates: Set the device to check and download security updates. • Send security reports: Set the device to automatically send the updated security reports to Samsung. • Storage type: Set a storage type for credential files. • Trusted credentials: Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps.
  • Page 162 Settings Contacts Change settings for using contacts. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Contacts. • Import/Export: Import or export contacts. • Contacts to display: Select which contacts to display. • Only contacts with phones: Set the device to display contacts that only have a phone number.
  • Page 163 Change settings for using Internet. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Internet. • Account: Sign in to a Samsung account. • Set homepage: Set a default homepage. • Auto fill forms: Set the device to automatically enter user information, such as names or phone numbers when you fill out forms on webpages.
  • Page 164 Settings S Planner Change settings for using S Planner. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → S Planner. • View settings: – First day of week: Select the first day of a week. – Hide declined events: Set the device to hide expired events. –...
  • Page 165 Settings S Voice Change settings for voice recognition. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → S Voice. • General: – Language: Select a language for voice recognition. – Hide offensive words: Hide offensive words from voice search results. – About: View version information. •...
  • Page 166: Accessibility

    Accessibility About Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities, such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment. You can use the following features: • TalkBack • Changing the font size • Magnifying the screen • Notification reminders •...
  • Page 167: Using The Home Button To Open Accessibility Menus

    Accessibility Using the Home button to open accessibility menus You can access the following accessibility menus by pressing the Home button three times quickly. • Accessibility • TalkBack • Negative colours • Interaction control On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility, and then tap the Direct access switch to activate it.
  • Page 168 Accessibility When you activate TalkBack, the device provides voice feedback and reads aloud the features you select. Also, the device provides voice feedback when the screen turns off, when you have new notifications, and more. When you activate Explore by touch while using TalkBack, the device reads selected items aloud.
  • Page 169 Accessibility • Selecting the next item: Scroll quickly downwards or to the right on the screen with one finger. • Scrolling the lists: Scroll the screen upwards or downwards with two fingers. • Returning to the previous page: Scroll the screen to the right with two fingers. •...
  • Page 170 Accessibility Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Use this feature to configure eight shortcut gestures. You can configure gestures such as, dragging your finger upwards and then to the right without releasing it, and more. You can change shortcut gestures or assign features to empty shortcuts. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 171 Accessibility Changing reading units When you use TalkBack, you can listen to the text on the screen. You can drag your finger up, down, left, or right to select the text you want. By default, the device reads text aloud in the selected area.
  • Page 172 Accessibility Pausing TalkBack Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. When you select Pause feedback at the top left of the screen, TalkBack pauses. When TalkBack is paused, you can resume it by turning on the screen or other methods. To change the method of resuming TalkBack, open the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 173 Accessibility Configuring settings for TalkBack Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → TalkBack → Settings. Alternatively, open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. Then, drag your finger to the top right of the screen and release it when you hear TalkBack Settings.
  • Page 174 Accessibility • Focus speech audio: Set the device to turn the media volume down when the device reads an item aloud. • Sound volume: Adjust the volume that sound is played when you touch the screen to control it. This feature is available when Sound feedback is selected. •...
  • Page 175 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → Text-to-speech options, and then use the following functions: • Samsung text-to-speech engine / Google Text-to-speech engine: Select an engine for the text-to-speech feature. • Speech rate: Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature.
  • Page 176: Editing Text

    Changing the input language To add input languages, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Language and next to Samsung keyboard → Select input languages, and select the input. Then, tap languages to use.
  • Page 177: Entering Text By Voice

    Accessibility Drag your finger up, down, left, or right to listen to the text. When the text you want to edit is read aloud, use the following actions: • Deleting text: Tap the delete button on the keyboard. • Selecting text using selection mode: Activate selection mode to select and listen to the text.
  • Page 178: Changing The Font Size

    Accessibility Changing the font size Use this feature to change the font size. The device provides various font sizes to make the device more convenient for visually impaired users. Setting the font size to Huge may not be available in some apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 179: Reversing The Display Colours

    Accessibility Reversing the display colours Use this feature to improve screen visibility and to help users recognize text on the screen more easily. When this feature is activated, the device displays a negative image that reverses the colours on the screen. Reversing the colours increases the contrast between black and white.
  • Page 180: Setting Flash Notification

    Caption settings Samsung caption On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing → Samsung subtitle (CC), and then tap the switch at the top of the screen to activate it. Use the following options: •...
  • Page 181: Adjusting The Sound Balance

    Accessibility Google caption On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing → Google subtitles (CC), and then tap the switch at the top of the screen to activate it. Use the following options: • Language: Select a display language for the caption. •...
  • Page 182: Assistant Menu

    Accessibility Assistant menu Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the assistive shortcut icon. You can use the icon to access apps, features, and settings by tapping assistive menus in the icon. Control the device by tapping the assistive menus in the icon without exploring the screen.
  • Page 183 Accessibility Using the cursor On the assistive menu, tap Cursor. A cursor and a touch area where the cursor can be controlled are displayed on the screen. You can control the screen using small finger movements on the touch area. Drag your finger on the touch area to move the cursor. Also, tap the screen to select items under the cursor.
  • Page 184: Setting Tap And Hold Delay Options

    Accessibility Setting tap and hold delay options Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Dexterity and interaction → Tap and hold delay, and then select an option. Interaction control Activate interaction control mode to restrict the device’s reaction to inputs while using apps.
  • Page 185: Using Single Tap Mode

    Accessibility Using single tap mode Set the device to control notifications by tapping the button instead of dragging it. When an alarm sounds, tap the button to stop the alarm instead of dragging the button. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility, and then tick Single tap mode. Managing accessibility settings Saving accessibility settings in a file Export the current accessibility settings in a file.
  • Page 186: Using Other Useful Features

    Motions for more information. • Using the finger scanner: Register your fingerprints to the device to unlock the screen or verify the Samsung account password. Refer to Finger Scanner for more information. • Using shortcuts to contacts: Add shortcuts to contacts on the Classic Home screen to send messages more conveniently.
  • Page 187: 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 188: The Touch Screen Responds Slowly Or Improperly

    • Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • If 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 apps or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality.
  • Page 189 The battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • If the battery terminals are dirty, the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off.
  • Page 190: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Camera

    • Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview •...
  • Page 191 • If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. • Ensure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer.
  • Page 192 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
  • Page 193: Health And Safety

    • Use only Samsung-approved charger specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery and charger can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung.
  • Page 194 Health and Safety • Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating. Protect the device and charger from damage • Avoid exposing your device to very cold or very hot temperatures. •...
  • Page 195 If you notice strange smells or sounds coming from your device or the battery, or if you see smoke or liquids leaking from the device or battery, stop using the device immediately and take it to a Samsung Service Centre • Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion.
  • Page 196 Health and Safety without taking your eyes off the road. • Suspend use in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 197 Health and Safety burn symptoms, such as red spots and pigmentation. Use caution when exposed to flashing lights • While using your device, leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes. •...
  • Page 198 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken • Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Install mobile devices and equipment with caution •...
  • Page 199 Protect your personal data and prevent leakage or misuse of sensitive information • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of any data.
  • Page 200: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Health and Safety • In the event your device is lost or stolen, change the passwords on your accounts to protect your personal information. • Avoid using applications from unknown sources and lock your device with a pattern, password, or PIN. Do not distribute copyright-protected material •...
  • Page 201 THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.
  • Page 202 Health and Safety Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Cautions Any changes or modifications to your device not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if they cause damage or a defect to the device.
  • Page 203 SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR value for the SM-T800 is: Body: 0.737 W/kg This device has been tested and meets RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the mobile device 0mm from the body.
  • Page 204 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.

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