Samsung GH68-40366A User Manual

User Guide

ANDROID TABLET

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

device and keep it for future reference.

Warning!

This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity.

Intellectual Property

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Modification of Software

SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.

USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.

IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE PHONE WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE. YOU MUST THEN CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.

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Headquarters: 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, TX 75082

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Other marks are property of their respective owners. Screen images simulated. Appearance of device may vary. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default

applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ...........................4

Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . .4

SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Section 2: Understanding Your Device .....11

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Front and Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Back and Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Navigating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Multi Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Apps Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Screen Capture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Section 3: Accounts and Contacts ...........40

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Your Samsung Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Section 4: Messaging ...............................47

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Hangouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Section 5: Multimedia ............................... 53

Listening to Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Flipboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Section 6: Camera and Video ................... 58

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Section 7: Connections ............................ 72

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Synchronizing with Windows Media Player . . . 83

Connecting as a Mass Storage Device . . . . . . 83

Section 8: Applications ............................84

Updating Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Accessing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Action Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Amazon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Amazon MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Appstore (Amazon) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Audible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Businessweek+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Cloud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

e-Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Flipboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Google . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Google Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Google Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Hancom Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Hangouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

IMDb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

KNOX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

My Verizon Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

NYTimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Play Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Play Movies & TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Play Newsstand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

S Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Scrapbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

SideSync 3.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

SketchBook for Galaxy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Verizon Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

WebEx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Section 9: Settings .................................. 107

About Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

Wireless and Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108

Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

Personal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142

Index .........................................................150

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 150.

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 10.

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.

Note:

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.

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!

feature that could affect performance.

•

Warning!

can help to prevent loss of data or functionality or damage to your device.

: Points out important information about the current

: Brings important information to your attention that

Getting Started 4

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:

Apps

➔

OFF

OFF / ON

From a Home screen, touch

Settings

➔

Wi-Fi

This button disables or enables a feature, or turns a setting off or on.

• indicates that the feature is

For example:

OFF / ON

Touch the ON or OFF .

button to turn Bluetooth

SIM Card

Your device uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module). The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that stores your device number, information about your wireless service, and may contain other information such as messages and contacts.

The SIM card is installed in a slot on the top of your device. If you purchased your device at a Verizon Wireless store, the

SIM card is activated and ready to use. If you ordered a new device, the card may need to be activated before you can use it. For more information about activating the SIM card, visit:

verizonwireless.com/4GSIM

Caution!

Do not bend or scratch the SIM card. Take care when handling, installing, or removing the SIM card, and avoid exposing the SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt. Keep the SIM card out of reach of small children.

Important!

Turn the device off before installing or removing the SIM card. To turn the device off, press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card

1. Locate the SIM card slot on the bottom right side of the

tablet.

2. Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face

downward and that the notched corner of the card faces inward toward the left (as shown).

3. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket

(as shown) until the card locks into place.

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.

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 low, your device prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off. For battery use information, see “Battery” on page 123.

Getting Started 6

Charging the Battery

Your device comes with a Charging Head and USB cable to charge your device from any standard power outlet.

Please note that:

•

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.

•

You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and your PC.

•

If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the USB power adapter connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device.

1. Insert the USB 3.0 cable into the Charger/Accessory

Port.

2. Insert the USB 3.0 cable into the Charging Head.

3. Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power

outlet.

4. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head

from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

Note:

If you are using a USB 2.0 Travel Charger to charge your battery, plug the flat end of the Travel Charger into the port on the

right side

of the Charger/Accessory Port.

Turning Your Device On and Off

The Power/Lock Key is located on the top left side of the tablet. For more information, refer to “Back and Top” on page 12.

Turning Your Device On



Press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

Turning Your Device Off

1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key

2. On the Tablet options

menu, touch ➔ OK.

Power off

Getting Started 8

Setup Wizard

The first time you turn your tablet on, Setup Wizard will guide you through the basics of setting up your tablet.

Follow the prompts to choose a default language, set up accounts, choose location services, and learn more about your tablet.

You can also use the Setup Wizard to quickly configure your tablet at any time.



From a Home screen, touch

Setup Wizard

Apps

➔

Memory Card

Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards (not included) with maximum capacities of 64 GB (depending on the memory card manufacturer and type). Memory cards are used to store music, photos, videos, and other files.

Installing a Memory Card

1. Open the memory card slot cover on the bottom right

side of the tablet 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. Close the Memory Card Slot cover.

Securing Your Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually.

Unlock the tablet by swiping your finger across the screen. This is the default Screen lock (Swipe), and offers no security.

Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using a secure Screen Lock.

For more information about creating and enabling a secure Screen Lock, see “Lock Screen” on page 129.

For other settings related to securing your device, see “Security” on page 133.

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

Unlocking the Device

1. Press the

2. Swipe across the screen as shown. This is the default

Power/Lock Key

Swipe screen lock and offers no security.

. The Lock screen displays.

Getting Started 10

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

•

12.2-inch WQXGA (2560 X 1600) TFT touch screen

•

Android Version: Kit Kat 4.4

•

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.3 GHz/5 GHz)

•

Bluetooth 4.0 LE

•

S Pen

•

Memory:

–

Internal: 32MB (The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and efault applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.)

–

Memory card: Up to 64GB

•

Camera:

–

Main (rear): 8MP AF with flash

–

Front: 2 MP

•

Connectivity:

–

Wi-Fi Direct

–

Mobile Hotspot

–

DLNA

–

USB 3.0

–

3.5mm Headset Port

•

Audio: Support for MP3, AAC, WMA, FLAC, OGG, AMR, 3GA/M4A, QCP

•

Video: Support for AVI, WMV/ASF, FLV, MKV, MP4/3GP, WEBM

•

Photos: Support for GIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP

•

Stereo speaker

•

Video player

•

Music player

•

Preloaded applications for productivity, entertainment, communicating, and creating content

Front and Sides

Light Sensor

Front-fa cing Camera Lens

3.5 mm Headset Jack

Display Screen

External Speaker

Memory Card Slot

Recent Apps

BackHome

SIM Card Slot

Charger/ Accessor y Port

Flash

Camera Lens

Infrared Blaster

Power/ Lock Key

Volu me Key

S Pen

Microphone

The following items can be found on the front and sides of your device.

Back and Top

The following items can be found on the back and top of your device.

Understanding Your Device 12

Navigating Your Device

Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate.

Command Keys

Recent Apps

To display a list of recently used apps:



To uch

To close an app:



Drag the app preview up or down.

To end all running apps:



To uch

Close all

Recent apps

. Touch an app to open it.

To manage running apps, downloads, device memory, and storage:



Tou ch

For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 85.

Home

To display the main Home screen:



Touch Home.

To launch Google Now:



Touch and hold

Back

To return to the previous screen, option, or step:



Tou ch Back

Recent apps

➔

Task Manager

Home.

Using the Touch Screen

Use only fingers or the S Pen to touch the screen.

Caution!

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 touch it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.

Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device.

Finger Gestures

Touching

To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an onscreen button, or to enter a character using the onscreen keyboard, touch it with a finger.

Understanding Your Device 14

Touching and Holding

Touch and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options.

Dragging

To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, touch and hold it and drag it to the target position.

Double-Tapping

Double-tap on a web page, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to zoom out again.

Swipe

Swipe left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Swipe up or down to scroll through a web page or a list, such as contacts.

Understanding Your Device 16

Pinching and Spreading

Spread two fingers apart on a web page, map, or image to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out.

Control Motions

Simple motions allow easy control of the device. Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is

activated.

1. From a Home screen, touch

➔

Motions and gestures

OFF / ON

2. Touch the

ON .

button to turn the feature

➔

Motions

Apps

➔ Settings

Note:

Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly.

Rotating the Screen

Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation.

To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the Notification Panel and deselect

Screen rotation

Note:

Some applications do not allow screen rotation. Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation. For example, the calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape.

Tilting

Touch and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.

Note:

To move an icon to a new location, touch and hold it and drag it to the target position. For more information, refer to “Dragging” on page 15.

Panning to Browse

When an image is zoomed in, touch and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image.

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Palm Motions

Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen.

Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, touch

➔

Motions and gestures

2. Touch the

ON .

Sweeping

Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. The image is saved in

OFF / ON

➔

Palm motion

button to turn the feature

Gallery

➔

➔ Settings

Screenshots

album.

Covering

Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback.

SPen

S Pen Button

S Pen Tip

The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different functions. By using the Pen button, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input.

Using the S Pen

The included S Pen can be used to easily select items or perform functions. Actions using the S Pen with the button pressed provide additional conveniences, such as screen capture.

Pull out the S Pen from the slot to use it.

S Pen button S Pen tip

: Perform advanced S Pen actions.

: Perform basic S Pen actions.

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When you pull out the S Pen from the slot, the device detects it and performs the following:

•

Turns on the touch screen (if it is off).

•

Launches action memo, or display general air commands.

Notes:

•

The pen tip of the S Pen is replaceable. If the pen tip gets dull, replace it with a new one.

•

If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Center. Refer to the Samsung website for more information about the S Pen.

•

For best results, keep the S Pen mostly perpendicular to the touch screen and avoid using it at sharp angles.

Capturing Screenshots

With the S Pen button pressed, touch the screen until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the

Screenshots

It is possible to draw or write on or to crop a screenshot. The edited image is saved in the

It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications.

folder.

Gallery

➔

Screenshots

Gallery

➔

folder.

Launching Action Memo

With the S Pen button pressed, double-tap the screen to launch action memo.

Jot down or draw a note, and then select the memo by tapping to perform various actions, such as adding contacts or sending a email. With the memo selected, draw a line around an area with the S Pen to perform actions with the selected area.

Selecting and Capturing an Image

With the S Pen button pressed, draw a line around an area to select it.

If necessary, use one of the following options:

Restore the original selection.

Convert the selection to circular shape.

Convert the selection to rectangular shape.

Customize the selection.

Select an application to use with the selected area from the icons that appear at the bottom of the screen.

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Using Air Command

Press the S Pen button while hovering the S Pen over the screen.

In most cases, general air commands appear on the screen when pressing the S Pen button.

Use the following actions:

•

Action Memo

•

Scrap booker

image into Scrapbook.

•

Screen write

•

S Finder

•

Pen window

the screen.

: Launch action memo. : Select and capture an image, and then save the

: Capture a screenshot and edit it with the S Pen.

: Launch S Finder.

: Launch multiple applications in specified areas on

Some items have contextual menus that make the S Pen pointer glow. Press the S Pen button to display the menu while hovering the S Pen over the item.

Air View

Use this feature to perform various functions while the S Pen is hovering over the screen.

1. From a Home screen, touch

➔

S Pen

➔

Air view

OFF / ON

2. Touch the

ON .

3. Point at an item with the S Pen to preview content or

view information in a pop-up window.

4. You can scroll through panels or lists by moving the

S Pen pointer to an edge (top/bottom/left/right) of the screen.

For more information, refer to “S Pen” on page 20.

button to turn the feature

Apps

➔ Settings

Replacing the S Pen Tip

While using the S Pen, the S Pen tip may get dull. If the tip is dull, replace it with a new one.

1. Hold the tip with the tweezer firmly, and then pull it out.

2. Insert a new tip into the S Pen until you hear a click.

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