Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Wi-Fi Manual de Usuario

ANDROID TABLET
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
device and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................4
Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
System Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Galaxy Tab Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Android System Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Section 2: Understanding Your Device ........................12
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Front and Top Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Side Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Back and Bottom Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Navigating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Primary Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Wallpapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Section 3: Contacts and Accounts ..............................29
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
My Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Section 4: Entering Text ............................................... 37
Virtual QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Text Input Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Changing the Input Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Entering Text Using Swype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Section 5: Messaging ................................................... 41
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Google Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Section 6: Web and Social Networking ....................... 48
Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
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Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
News & Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Feeds and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Section 7: Music ...........................................................57
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Music Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Section 8: Photos and Video ........................................60
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Digital Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Media Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Section 9: Connections ................................................69
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
USB Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Section 10: Applications and Widgets ........................ 74
GPS Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
AllShare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Daily Briefing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Date, Time, and Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Date, Time, or Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Digital Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Dual Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
FT Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Media Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Moviefone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Music Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
News & Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
NYTimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Power Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Qik Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Qik Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Samsung Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Social Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
ThinkFree Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
WSJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Section 11: Settings .....................................................94
Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Wireless and Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Location and Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Accounts and Sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
SD Card and Device Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Locale and Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Voice Input and Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Section 12: Health and Safety Information ............... 117
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . 121
Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Section 13: Warranty Information ............................. 132
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Index ............................................................................ 140
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Section 1: Getting Started

This section helps you to quickly start using your device.

Understanding This User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 140.
Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 117, that you should know before using your device.
This manual gives navigation instructions according to the default display settings. If you select other settings, navigation steps may be different.
Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from a Home screen. To get to a Home screen, you may need to unlock the device. For more information, refer to “Securing Your Device” on page 9.
Note:
Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your device depending on the software version on your device and any changes to the device’s settings.
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.
All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device’s settings.
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Special Text
In this manual, some text is set apart from the rest. This special text is intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:
Notes
: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu, or
sub-menu.
Tips
: Provides quick or innovative methods or useful shortcuts.
Important
: Points out important information about the current feature
that could affect performance.
Warning
: Brings important information to your attention that can help
to prevent loss of data or functionality or damage to your device.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to use your device. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps:
Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For example:
From a Home screen, press the
Wireless and network
Wi-Fi settings
Menu Key
➔Settings
.

Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the device for charging the battery.
Note:
The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.
After the first charge, you can use the device while charging.
Charging the Battery
Your device comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Outlet Connector, Charging Head, and USB cable) to charge your device from any standard AC power outlet.
Note:
The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery
before using your device for the first time.
After the first charge, you can use the device while charging.
Warning!:
Use only approved charging devices. Approved accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
Battery Indicator
The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off.
Tip:
Task Manager provides helpful information about extending battery life. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 7.
1. Carefully slide the Outlet Connector into the Charging Head
(1), making sure the connection is secure.
Outlet Connector
Correct
Charging Head
Incorrect
USB Cable
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Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head (2).
Correct
Incorrect
Charger/Accessory Port
2.
3. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/Accessory
Port (3).
4. Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet.
5. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head
from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the
device.

Turning Your Device On and Off

Turning Your Device On
Press and hold the
Power/Lock Key
.
Note:
Your device’s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.
Turning Your Device Off
1. Press and hold the
2. At the prompt, touch
Power/Lock Key
Power off
.
.
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Your Google Account

Your new device uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, Google Talk and the Android Market. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up a connection with your existing Google account or create a new Google account.
To create a Google account or set up your Google account on your device use
Accounts and sync
settings. For more
information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on page 108.

Using Google Maps

In order to use some applications related to Google Maps, you must first connect Wi-fi. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 94.
You must also enable location services to use Google Maps. Some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, refer to “Location and Security” on page 103.

System Tutorial

To get the most out of your device, use the system tutorial to learn about important concepts:
From a Home screen, press the
About device ➔ System tutorial
Menu Key ➔ Settings
.

Task Manager

Your device can run applications simultaneously and some applications run in the background.
Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on your device and to end running applications to extend battery life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and see how much memory is used by applications.
Task Manager provides information about applications, including
Active applications, Package, RAM manager, Summary
, and
Help
To access the Task Manager:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Task Manager
2. Touch the
.
Active applications
running on your device. Touch
End all
to stop all running applications.
3. Touch the
Packa ge
Android Market. Touch
Applications
tab to view applications
End
to end an application or
tab to view applications installed from
Uninstall
to remove an application
from your device.
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.
Touch the
4.
RAM manager
(Random Access Memory) currently in use. Touch
to clear inactive processes or
background processes, then touch
5. Touch the
Summary
tab to display the amount of RAM
Level 1
Level 2
to clear inactive and
Clear Memory
.
tab to view RAM and Storage memory
statistics.
6. Touch the
Help
tab to view useful tips for extending battery
life.
Tip:
To launch Task Manager from any screen, touch and hold the
Home Key
You can also access Task Manager from the more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 20.
, then touch
Task Manager
.
Program Monitor
widget. For

Memory Card

Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards, for storage of music, photos, videos, and other files.
Note:
You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the device) on a memory card.
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Correct
Memory Card Slot
Incorrect
Installing a Memory Card
1. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the
slot.
2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the
memory card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into place.
3. Replace the Memory Card Slot cover.
Removing a Memory Card
Important!:
To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.
1. From a Home screen, press the
SD card and device storage ➔ Unmount SD card
2. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the
Menu Key ➔ Settings
.
slot.
3. Gently press down on the memory card, so that it pops out
from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.
4. Replace the Memory Slot cover.

Galaxy Tab Accessories

To find accessories for your Gaxaxy Tab:
1. Go to
http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab-
accessories
.
Galaxy Tab accessories display.
2. Use your model number to find compatible accessories.

Securing Your Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or, for increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern.
For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern, see “Set Screen Lock” on page 104.
For other settings related to securing your device, see “Location and Security” on page 103.
Note:
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the
device unlocked, at the Home screen.
Locking the device manually
Press the
Power/Lock Key
.
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Unlocking the device
1. Press the
Power/Lock Key
.
2. Touch and drag
Unlock
from left to right.
You can also set the master
Volume level from the lock
screen. Touch and drag
Sound
from right to left to toggle Sound between ON and OFF modes.
Note:
You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, from Pattern, PIN or Password. For more information, refer to “Location and Security” on page 103.
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Troubleshooting

If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may need to close all programs or reset the device to regain functionality.
If your device is still responsive, but a program is frozen, close the program using the Task Manager. For more information, refer to
Manager”
on page 7.
If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the
Lock Key
for 8 to 10 seconds.
“Task
Power/

Android System Recovery

Android System Recovery is used for Google updates. The average user should never need to perform a system recovery.
Note:
If you entered this menu by mistake, use the Volume Up/Down key to select
reboot system now
then continues to boot up.
, then press the
Home Key
. Your device
To enter the Android System Recovery mode, follow these steps:
1. With the device turned off, press the
and
Volume Up Key
Power/Lock Key
at the
same time until the device switches on.
2. Once the Galaxy Tab logo appears, release the Power/Lock
key while continuing to press the Volume Up key.
3. Continue to press the Volume Up key for at least 8
seconds, until Recovery mode is launched and the Android System Recovery screen is displayed.
4. Release the Volume Up key.
5. The following options are available:
• reboot system now
• apply sdcard:update.zip
: turns on your device.
: allows you to apply updates to your
device.
•wipe data/factory reset
: deletes all data from the device except
captured pictures and videos. For more information, refer to
“Factory Data Reset”
• wipe cache partition
on page 110.
: allows you to delete all cache data such as
log files.
• format internal sd-card
: allows you to reformat the internal
microSD card.
6. Use the Volume Up/Down key to scroll up or down, then
use the
Home Key
to make a selection.
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Section 2: Understanding Your Device

This section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the device.

Features

7-inch 1024x600 WSVGA TFT LCD touch screen
Android OS
Android Market, plus pre-loaded applications
Messaging Features:
Gmail
Email (corporate and personal)
Connections:
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1
Compatible with Adobe® Flash® 10.1
Social Hub to integrate your e-mail, calendar and favorite social networking sites
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3 Megapixel Camera/Camcorder with Flash, plus 1.3 Megapixel forward-facing Camera
Photo Gallery that supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, A-GIF, WBMP, and BMP formats
HD Video Player (720p) that supports H.263, H.264, MPEG4, 3GP, WMV (v9), Xvid, and DivX® formats
DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to 640x480, including premium content
Music Player that supports WAV, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WMA (v9/10), MIDI, and SP-MIDI formats
Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards.
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology. For more information about supported profiles, see
“Bluetooth Profiles”
on page 96.

Front and Top Views

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The following items can be found on the front and top of your device as illustrated on the next page.
1.
3.5mm Headset Jack
2.
Light Sensor
: Plug in an optional headset.
: Used to control screen brightness automatically and when taking photos with the Front-facing Camera.
3.
Front-facing Camera Lens
4.
Menu Key
: Press to display options for the current screen.
5.
Home Key
: Press to display the Home screen. Press and
: Used when taking photos.
hold to display recent applications or to launch Task Manager.
6.
Back Key
: Press to return to the previous screen or option.
7.
Search Key
: Press to launch Google Search, to search your
device or the web.
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Side Views

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2
3
4
3 4
2
1
The following items can be found on the sides of your device.
1.
Power/Lock Key
: Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for
2.
unlocking.
Microphone
: Used to pick up your voice or audio during recording.
3.
Volume Key
Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback,
: From a
press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
4.
Memory Card Slot
: Install a memory card for storage of
files.
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Back and Bottom Views

The following items can be found on the back and bottom of your device.
1.
Camera Flash
: Used
when taking photos.
2.
Camera Lens
: Used when taking photos or recording videos.
3.
Charger/Accessory Port
: Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files.
4.
External Speakers
: Used in music or video playback, notification tones, and for other sounds.

Home Screen

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The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Note:
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.
1.
Status Bar
: Presents icons to show notifications, battery power, and connection details. For a list of icons, see “Status Bar” on page 19.
2.
Widgets
: Applications that run on the Home screen. These widgets are found on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 20.
3.
Home screen
: The starting point for using your device. Place shortcuts, widgets and other items to customize your device to your needs.
4.
Shortcuts
: Shortcuts to common applications.These shortcuts are found on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Shortcuts” on page 22.
5.
Primary Shortcuts
more information, refer to “Primary Shortcuts” on
: Shortcuts to common features. For
page 20.
Warning!:
If your device has a touch screen display, note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. For more information, refer to “Warranty Information” on page 132.
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Extended Home Screen
The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus four panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets, and folders. You can also add four more panels, up to a total of nine.
Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position.
Customizing the Home Screen
To customize the Home screen to suit your preferences just navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the
Add to Home screen
menu. Then touch one
of the options:
Widgets
: For more information, refer to
Shortcuts
: For more information, refer to
Folders
: For more information, refer to
Wallpapers
: For more information, refer to
“Widgets”
“Shortcuts”
“Folders”
“Wallpapers”
on page 20.
on page 22.
on page 23.
on
page 24.
Display settings
You can customize display settings to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Display Settings” on page 102.
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Adding and removing Home screen panels
Your device comes with five Home screen panels. You can customize the Home screen to include additional panels.
Note:
The panel in the first position displays when you press the
Home Key
1. From a Home screen, press the
2. Use these controls to configure panels:
.
Menu Key
Remove
: Touch and drag a panel to the Trash Can
to remove the panel from the Home screen.
Add
: Touch to add a new panel, up to a total of 9.
3. To rearrange the order of panels, touch and drag a panel to
a new location.
Tip:
You can also display
Edit
options by pinching the Home screen.
Edit
.

Navigating Your Device

Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate.
Command Keys
Menu Key
Press the
Menu Key to display options for the current screen
or feature.
Home Key
Press the
Home Key to display
the first Home screen. Press and hold the
Home Key
to launch a menu of recent applications or to launch Task Manager.
Back Key
Press the
Back Key to return to the previous screen, option,
or step.
Search Key
Press the
Search Key
to search the web and your device.
Context-sensitive Menus
Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or screens. To access context-sensitive menus:
Press the
Menu Key
Press and hold on an item.
.
Finger Gestures
Tou ch
Touch items to select or launch them. For example:
Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text.
Touch a menu item to select it.
Touch an application’s icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate on-screen items. For example:
Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.
Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
Swipe, Flick, or Slide
Swipe, flick, or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example:
Unlocking the screen
Scrolling the Home screens or a menu
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Pinch
1
2
3
4
Use two fingers, such as your index finger and thumb, to make an inward pinch motion on the screen, as if you are picking something up, or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out. For example:
Pinch the Home screen to show customization options.
Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in.

Notification Panel

The Notification Panel shows information about connections, messages, and other items.
To display the Notification Panel:
Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen.
From the Notification Panel, the following options are available:
1. Touch an icon to activate the feature.
2. Tap to clear all notifications.
3. Tap a notification to open the application.
4. Touch and hold, then slide your finger up to close the
Notification Panel or touch the Back Key .
Icons
Icons at the top of the Notification Panel show status for:
Wi-Fi
: Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to
“Wi-Fi”
on page 69.
Bluetooth
: Touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. For more information,
refer to
“Bluetooth”
GPS
: Touch to enable Standalone GPS services. For more information,
refer to
“Use GPS Satellites”
Silent
: Touch to toggle Silent mode On or Off.
on page 70.
on page 104.
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Orientation lock
: Touch to enable or disable Orientation Lock. When enabled, the screen orientation locks in the current orientation (horizontal or vertical) and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device.
Brightness
Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness or touch
Auto
allow the device to set brightness automatically based on available light and battery charge status.
Clearing Notifications
1. Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen to
display the Notifications Panel.
2. Touch a notification to clear it.
– or –
Touch
Clear
to clear all notifications.
Status Bar
The Status Bar displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details.
System Alert
Battery Level
: Check Notifications Panel for alerts.
: Shown fully charged.
to
Charging Indicator
Device Power Critical
: Battery is charging.
: Battery has only three percent
power remaining. Charge immediately.
USB Charging Indicator
: The device is connected to a computer using a USB cable, but it is not charging. The battery is only charged while connected to a computer, if the device is turned off. When the device is off, press the Power/Lock key to see the battery charging indicator.
USB Connected
: Device is connected to a computer
using a USB cable.
Download in progress
: An application is being
downloaded to the device. Indicates that the Flight Mode is active, which allows you
to use many of your tablet’s features, but it cannot access online information or applications..
New Email Message
New Gmail Message
Alarm Set
: You have new email.
: You have new Gmail.
: An alarm is active. For more information,
refer to “Alarm Clock” on page 75.
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Silent mode
: All sounds except media and alarms are silenced and vibrate mode is active. See “Silent Mode” on page 100.
Preparing SD Card
Bluetooth Active
Wi-Fi Active
: A memory card is installed.
: Bluetooth is turned on.
: Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Wi-Fi Action Needed
: Action needed to connect to
Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Acquiring GPS Signal
: Displays when GPS is acquiring a
signal.
GPS Active
: Displays when GPS is active.

Primary Shortcuts

Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display.
Browser
: Access the Internet. Appears on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Browser” on page 48.
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Applications
: Access your device’s applications. For
more information, refer to “Applications” on page 24.
Email
: Send and receive email from your device. Appears on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Email” on page 43.

Widgets

Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screen to access your favorite features.
Adding Widgets to the Home screen
1. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold
on the screen to display the
2. Touch
Widgets
, then touch a widget to add it to the Home
Add to Home screen
menu.
screen.
Removing Widgets
Touch and hold the Widget until
Remove
appears at
the bottom of the screen, then drag the Widget to the
Remove
icon to remove it.
Widgets
AccuWeather Clock
: Display the forecast from
AccuWeather. Touch the widget to choose locations.
Analog Clock
Calendar
: Display an analog clock.
: Display a calendar. For more information,
refer to “Calendar” on page 78.
Calendar clock
: Display an analog clock with the current
date.
Daily Briefing
: Monitor the weather, financial information, news, and your schedule from one convenient location. Appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Daily Briefing” on page 80.
Date, time, and weather
: Display the date, the time, and the weather for your current location or any other location. For more information, refer to “Date, Time, and Weather” on page 81.
Date, time, or weather
: Display either the date, the time, or the weather for your current location or choose another location. For more information, refer to “Date, Time, or Weather” on page 82.
Dual clock
: Display the date and time for two different locations. For more information, refer to “Dual Clock” on page 82.
Feeds and Updates
: This application allows you to have feeds and updates from Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter displayed on your tablet. For more information, refer to “Feeds and Updates” on page 55.
Google Search
: Display a Google Search bar. For more
information, refer to “Google Search” on page 54.
Home screen tips
Latitude
: Display tips about the Home screen.
: Locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. For more information, refer to “Latitude” on page 53.
Market
: Download applications from the Android Market. For more information, refer to “Market” on page 84.
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News & Weather
: Display current news and weather for your location. For more information, refer to “News & Weather” on page 54.
NYTimes
: Allows you to read the latest edition of The New York Times newspaper. For more information, refer to “NYTimes” on page 87.
Picture frame
Power control
: Display a picture on a Home screen.
: Control Wi Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS connections, and set automatic synchronization and brightness settings. For more information, refer to “Power Control” on page 88.
Program Monitor
: Display the number of active applications. Touch to launch Task Manager. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 7.
Y! Finance Clock
: Display a clock with financial
information from Yahoo!® Finance.
YouTube
: Search YouTube and watch videos. For more
information, refer to “YouTube” on page 56.
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Shortcuts

Use Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features, such as Email or other applications.
Adding Shortcuts from a Home screen
1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch and hold on
the screen to display the
2. Touch
Shortcuts
Add to Home screen
menu.
, then touch a selection, then follow the
prompts to add it to the Home screen.
Applications
: Launch an application. For a list,
see “Applications” on page 24.
Bookmark
: Launch a bookmarked web page
Contact
: View a contact you specify.
Directions & Navigation
: Get directions and
navigation from Google Maps.
Email
: Access an Email account. For more
information, refer to “Email” on page 43.
Gmail label
: Access a Gmail label.
.
Latitude
: Locate your friends on a map and share
or hide your location.
Settings
: Go to a specific setting.
Adding Shortcuts from Applications
1. Navigate to a Home screen panel.
2. Touch
3. Touch and hold on an application icon. The Shortcut icon is
Applications
.
automatically placed on the selected Home screen.
Removing Shortcuts
Touch and hold the Shortcut until then drag the Shortcut to the
Remove
Remove
appears,
icon.

Folders

Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items together on the Home screen.
1. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold
on the screen to display the
2. Touch
Folders
, then touch a selection:
New folder
All contacts
Add to Home screen
: Create a new empty folder.
: Create a folder containing all
menu.
contacts.
Contacts with phone numbers
: Create a folder
containing contacts with stored phone numbers.
Received list from Bluetooth
: Create a folder containing a list of items received from Bluetooth.
Recent documents
: Display the ThinkFree Office Recent Docs list. Tap an entry to open the associated document. For more information, refer to “ThinkFree Office” on page 91.
Starred contacts
: Create a folder containing
contacts marked as Favorites.
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Removing Fol ders
Touch and hold the Folder until drag the Folder to the
Remove
Remove
icon.
appears, then

Wallpapers

You can choose a picture to display in the background of the Home screen. Choose from preloaded wallpaper images or select a photo you have downloaded or taken with the Camera.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on the screen to
display the
Wallpapers
Add to Home screen
.
menu, then touch
– or –
From a Home screen, press the
Wallpaper
.
2. Choose a source for images:
• Home screen Wallpaper
Menu Key
: Access the Gallery to choose a picture from an installed memory card. Touch a picture to select it, then use the crop tool to resize the picture, if desired. Touch
Save
to
save the picture as wallpaper.
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• Live wallpapers
wallpapers. Touch a wallpaper to see an example. Touch to view options for the selection. Touch
: Choose from pre-loaded interactive animated
Settings
Set wallpaper
to save your
choice.
• Wallpaper gallery
Touch a wallpaper, then touch
: Choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images.
Set wallpaper
.

Applications

The Applications screen holds all applications on your wireless device. Applications that you download and install from the Android Market or from the web are also added to the Applications screen.
You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen, for quick access to the application. For more information, refer to “Adding Shortcuts from Applications” on page 23.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Slide your finger across the screen left or right to scroll
Applications
.
through the Applications screens.
3. Touch an icon to launch the application.
Customizing the Applications Screens
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Press the
3. Touch and hold an application icon, then drag it to a new
Menu Key
Applications
➔ Edit
.
.
location.
4. When you are finished, press the
Note:
To discard changes to the Applications screens before you save them, press the
Menu Key
➔ Cancel
Menu Key ➔ Save
, then touch OK to confirm.
Applications
Alarm Clock
: Schedule alarms to remind you of appointments or events, or as a wake-up. For more information, refer to “Alarm Clock” on page 75.
AllShare
: Synchronize your device with your TV. A shortcut to AllShare appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “AllShare” on page 76.
Amazon KindleTM: Download Amazon books to read on
your device. A shortcut to Amazon Kindle appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Amazon Kindle” on page 77.
Browser
: Access the Internet. By default, a shortcut to Browser appears on the Home screen as a Primary Shortcut. For more information, refer to “Browser” on page 48.
Calculator
: The calculator provides the basic
arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction,
.
multiplication, and division. The calculator can also be used as a scientific calculator. For more information, refer to “Calculator” on page 78.
Calendar
: Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. A shortcut to Calendar appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Calendar” on page 78.
Camera
: Take photos or record videos. A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Camera” on page 60.
Contacts
: Save and manage contact information for your friends and colleagues. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 30.
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Daily Briefing
news, and your schedule, from one application. A shortcut to Daily Briefing appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Daily Briefing” on page 80.
Digital Frame
or play music. For more information, refer to “Digital Frame” on page 67.
Email
default, a shortcut to Email appears as a Primary Shortcut on the Home screen. For more information, refer to “Email” on page 43.
FT Mobile
world’s leading business newspaper. This application lets you download the daily FT for offline reading and access the FT’s award-winning content and video. It also allows you to view your personal investment portfolios. For more information, refer to “FT Mobile” on page 83.
Gallery
device or on an installed memory card. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 64.
: Monitor weather, financial information,
: Display a slideshow of photos, a clock,
: Send and receive email from your device. By
: Read a fully optimized version of the
: View and manage photos stored on your
Gmail
: Send and receive emails with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 41.
Google Search
: Use the Google search engine to search the internet and your device. A shortcut to Google Search appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 54.
Latitude
: Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map and share or hide your location. For more information, refer to “Latitude” on page 53.
Maps
: Find locations and get directions with Google maps. A shortcut to Maps appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 52.
Market
: Browse, download, and install Android applications. A shortcut to Market appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Market” on page 84.
Media Hub
: Browse the latest movies and TV shows, then rent or purchase the media for viewing on your device. For more information, refer to “Media Hub” on page 68.
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