Samsung GH68-41351F User Manual

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User Guide

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Warning!

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

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

Open Source Software

Some software components of this product, including but not limited to 'PowerTOP' and 'e2fsprogs', incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit:

http://opensource.samsung.com

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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

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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Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC

Headquarters: 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, TX 75082

Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. Plano, TX 75074 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357)

Internet Address:

http://www.samsung.com

2014 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at:

www.samsung.com/us/support

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© Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless and the Verizon Wireless logos are trademarks of Verizon Trademark Services LLC. All company names, trademarks, logos and copyrights not property of Verizon Wireless are the property of their respective owners.

Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Chrome, Gmail, Google+, Google Books, Google Maps, Google Mobile Services, Google Play, Google Play Music, Google Voice, Google Voice Search, Google Wallet, Hangouts, YouTube, and Picasa are trademarks of Google, Inc.

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.

Online Legal Information

The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at:

www.samsung.com

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Table of Contents

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

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

Preparing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Turn Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Set Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Secure Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Section 2: Understanding Your Device .....12

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Front and Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Back, Top, and Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Navigate Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Multi Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Screen Capture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Enter Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Section 3: Contacts and Accounts ...........34

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Section 4: Connections .............................43

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Nearby Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Screen Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Connect to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Section 5: Applications ............................. 61

Manage Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Update Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Access Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Application Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Amazon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Amazon MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Appstore (Amazon) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Audible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

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Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Cloud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Google . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Google Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Hancom Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Hangouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

IMDb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Message+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

My Verizon Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Play Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Play Movies & TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Play Newsstand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Section 6: Settings ..................................100

Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Data Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

More Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Blocking Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

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Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Power Saving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Application Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

Default Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Lock Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

Language and Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Back Up and Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Motions and Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136

Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137

Index .........................................................138

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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 138.

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 “Secure Your Device” on page 10.

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.

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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:

• Note: Presents alternative options for the current feature,

menu, or sub-menu.

• Tip: 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, touch Apps ➔

Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

ON/OFF This button turns a feature or setting ON and OFF.

• indicates that the feature is ON.

• indicates that the feature is OFF.

For example:

Tou ch the OFF/ON button to turn Bluetooth ON

or OFF .

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Preparing Your Device

Before using your device, install the SIM card and an optional microSD card (not included), and then charge the battery.

Important! Before installing the SIM card, be sure the device

is powered off. To turn the device off, press and hold down the

Power key until the Device options pop-up appears, and then touch Power off.

Installing the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a 4G LTE cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. This SIM card will only work with this device.

Important! The SIM card must be installed for your device to

establish a network connection. The SIM card information and its contacts can be

easily damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children.

1. The SIM slot is on the top left of the device, to the left

of the ir blaster if you are looking at the port. Remove the cover to the SIM card slot.

2. Carefully insert the 4G LTE SIM card with the Verizon

logo face up.

3. Push the SIM card until it clicks into place.

4. Replace the SIM card slot cover.

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Note: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the device

cannot make a network connection. Once the SIM card is inserted, do not remove it.

Memory Card

Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards (not included) with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Memory cards are used to store music, photos, videos, and other files. For more information, refer to “SD Card” on page 108.

Install a Memory Card

1. Remove the cover to the microSD card slot.

2. Position the microSD card with the gold strips facing

down.

3. Carefully slide the microSD card into the microSD slot

(as shown) until it clicks into place.

4. Replace the microSD slot cover. (To remove the

microSD card, carefully push the card inward to release it from the slot)

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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.

Charge the Battery

Your device comes with a Wall/USB Charger (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.

1. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head.

2. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/

Accessory Port.

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Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen

does not function due to an unstable power supply, unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device.

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: You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and

your PC.

Note: 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.

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. For battery use information, see “About Device” on page 136.

Turn Your Device On and Off

Turn Your Device On

 Press and hold the Power/Lock button on the top of

your tablet.

For more information, refer to “Unlock the Device” on page 11.

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.

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Turn Your Device Off

1. Press and hold the Power/Lock button until the Device

options screen appears.

2. Touch Power off ➔ OK.

Set Up Your Device

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

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

Touch Skip to skip some screens, or touch Back to re- display them. (Some screens may or may not display depending on the options you choose.)

Note: If your screen dims or turns off, press the Power/Lock

key to continue.

Secure 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 other settings related to securing your device, see “Lock Screen” on page 117.

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Lock the Device Manually

 Press the Power/Lock button.

Unlock the Device

 Press the Power/Lock button to wake the display

and then drag your finger across the screen in any direction.

The last screen you accessed displays.

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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

• 10.1-inch WXGA (1280 x 800) touch screen

• Android™ 4.4, KitKat

• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz/5 GHz)

• 1.2GHz Quad Core AP Processor

• Bluetooth 4.0

• Support for microSD

to 64GB capacity (not included)

• Camera: – Main (rear): 3 MP

– Front: 1.3 MP

™

or microSDHC™ memory cards, up

• Connectivity: – Wi-Fi Direct – Mobile Hotspot

– DLNA – USB 2.0 High Speed – 3.5mm Headset Port

• Audio: Support for MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV,

WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, and OTA

• Video: Support for MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI,

FLV, MKV, a n d WEBM

• Photos: Support for GIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP

• Stereo speaker

• Video player

• Music player

• Preloaded applications for productivity, entertainment,

communicating, and creating content

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Front and Sides

Front-facing Camera Lens

Headset Jack

Speaker

External Speaker

Recent Apps

BackHome

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

• Headset Jack: Plug in for headphones.

• Front-Facing Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or

recording videos.

• Speakers: Used in music or video playback, notification

tones, and for other sounds.

• Menu: Display a list of options.

• Home: Display the central Home Screen. Touch and hold to

• Back: Return to the previous screen or option.

display recent apps that have been accessed.

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Back, Top, and Bottom

Camera Lens

Infrared Blaster

Power/ Lock Key

Volume Key

Microphone

microSD Card Slot

SIM Card Slot

Charger/ Accessory Port

The following items can be found on the back, top, and bottom of your device as illustrated.

• Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording

videos.

• SIM Card Slot: Install the 4G LTE SIM card.

• Infrared Blaster: Emits infrared signals used for

controlling external devices.

• microSD

of files.

™

Card Slot: Install a memory card for storage

• Volume Key: From a Home Screen, press to adjust Master

Volume. During music playback, press to adjust volume.

• Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or

off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking.

• Microphone: Used for video chat.

• Charger/Accessory Port: Plug in a USB cable for charging

or to sync music and files.

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Navigate Your Device

Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate.

Command Keys

Recent Apps

To display a list of recently used apps:

 Tou ch Recent apps. Touch an app to open it.

To close an app:

 Drag the app preview up or down.

To end all running apps:

 Tou ch Close all.

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

 Tou ch Recent apps ➔ Task Manage r.

For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 64.

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.

Home.

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Using the Touch Screen

Important! To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not touch

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

Finger Gestures

Tou ch

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.

Touch and Hold

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

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Drag

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

Double Tap

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

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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.

Pinch and Spread

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

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Rotate 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, or

display a different screen depending on the orientation. For example, the calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape.

Palm 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 Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Motions and gestures ➔ Palm Motion.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn the feature ON . Touch the ON/OFF button to enable each feature:

• Capture screen: Capture screen by swiping it from

right to left or vice versa with the side of your hand.

• Mute/pause: Mute or pause sounds by covering the

screen.

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Multi Window

This feature can be used to run multiple applications on the current screen at the same time.

Note: Only applications found within the Multi window panel

can be active atop another current application on the screen. When launching applications that contain multimedia files (music or video), audio from both files will be played simultaneously.

Activate and Deactivate Multi Window

To activate Multi window:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Display ➔ Multi window.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button next to Multi window to turn it ON .

3. Press

4. Press and hold

showing all the available Multi window apps.

Home to return to the Home screen.

Back to open the application panel

Tip: Multi window can also be activated or deactivated by

touching the top of the screen, dragging downward to display the Notification Panel, and then touching

Multi window.

To deactivate Multi window:

 Press and hold

window tab from view.

Note: Once you have set the Multi window option On, you only

need to press and hold Multi window feature.

Back. This action hides the Multi

Back to re-activate the

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Using Multi Window

Window controls

App 1

App 2

Edit Control Panel

You can use Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screen.

Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be run at the same time as a current onscreen app.

Once multiple apps are running on the same screen, you can then choose to either swap their positions or maximize a desired app.

In the following example, we will be launching both the Music and Chrome applications, but any two apps listed in the Multi window apps panel will work the same way.

1. From a Home screen, touch Music.

2. Activate the Multi window feature.

3. Press and hold

4. Touch and hold the Chrome icon until it detaches

from the panel.

5. In a single motion, drag it over the current Music

screen and drop it over either the left or right area of the screen.

Back to display the apps panel.

Note: Once the two applications are running, the device

displays a split screen view containing both the initial Multi window app and the second Multi window app. Each application is still independent of the other.

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Window Controls

Select an application window and touch in the middle of the windows. Window controls display:

Switch locations between Multi Window applications.

Share items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support this feature.

Maximize the application.

Close the application.

Customize Multi Window Control Panel

To remove a Multi window app

1. Enable the Multi window feature and open the

Multi window control panel.

2. To uch Edit, located at the bottom of the control

panel, to reveal the staging area containing any additional apps.

3. In a single motion, touch and hold a desired app until it

detaches from the control panel, then carefully drag it to the staging area.

4. When you are finished, touch Done.

To add a Multi window app

1. Enable the Multi window feature and open the

Multi window control panel.

2. To uch Edit (located at the bottom of the list) to reveal

the staging area containing any previously removed apps.

3. In a single motion, touch and hold a desired app until it

detaches from the staging area, then carefully drag it to a new location in the current list of apps.

4. When you are finished, touch Done.

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Home Screen

Apps

Screen

App

Shortcuts

Status

Icons

Widgets

Current Screen

Indicator

Notifications

Status

Bar

Widget

Refresh Content

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. It consists of:

• Notifications: Notification icons appear on the Status Bar

at the top of the screen to report new calendar events, device status, and more. Drag down from the Status Bar to open the Notification Panel.

• Status Bar: The Status Bar displays notifications on the

• Widgets: Applications that run on the Home screen. Some

• Refresh Content: Touch to refresh the content of the

• Status Icons: Display your current network status, signal

• Current Screen Indicator: Indicates which Home screen

• App Shortcuts: Touch to launch your favorite apps.

• Apps Screen: Access to all your apps and widgets.

left side and status indicators on the right side.

widgets are found on the Home screen by default.

Widget.

strength, battery charge, and time.

is being displayed.

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Extended Home Screen

The Home screen consists of the Home panel plus additional panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets.

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.

Note: The center panel displays when you touch

Home.

Customize the Home Screens

To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences:

1. Navigate to one of the Home screen panels.

2. Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen

pop-up displays.

3. Touch Set wallpaper to change the Home screen wallpaper. For more information, refer to “Wallpapers” on page 31.

4. Under Add to Home screen touch:

• Apps and widgets to add app or widget shortcuts on

the Home screen.

•Folder to add a folder on a Home screen. For more

information, refer to “Folders” on page 30.

•Page to add a Home screen.

Display Settings

You can customize display screen settings to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Display” on page 107.

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Add and Remove Home Screen Panels

Your device comes with seven Home screen panels. You can customize the Home screen by removing or adding panels.

Note: The panel in the center position displays when you

touch

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen to display the

editing screen.

– or – Touch and hold on the screen until the Home screen

pop-up displays. Under Add to Home screen, touch Page to add a Home screen.

Home.

2. Use these controls to configure panels: 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 seven. This option is available when less than seven panels have been added.

Default Home Page: Touch the Home icon at the upper right corner of a panel to set it as the default home screen.

To rearrange the order of panels:

 Touch and drag a panel to a new location.

To return to the Home screen:

 Tou ch

Back.

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Notifications

Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report new Hangouts messages, calendar events, device status, and more. For details about these notifications, open the Notification Panel.

Notification Panel

To view the Notification Panel:

1. Swipe downward from the top of the screen to display

the Status Bar.

2. Swipe downward again on the Status Bar to display the

Notification Panel.

3. Scroll down the list to see additional notification

details.

4. Touch an item to open it.

5. To clear a single notification, drag the notification left

or right. Touch to clear all notifications.

6. To close the Notification Panel, swipe upward from the

bottom of the screen or touch

Back.

Access Additional Panel Functions

In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off. You can choose the functions that display.

From the Notification Panel:

1. To go to Settings, touch Settings. For more

information, refer to “Settings” on page 100.

2. Touch to display additional options.

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3. Touch and locate the Notification Panel area at the

bottom of the Notification Panel screen.

• In a single motion, touch and hold a desired function,

such as Blocking mode, then drag it to the top two rows.

• If you want to be able to adjust the screen brightness

and volume from the Notification Panel, check Brightness and volume to place these controls on the Notification Panel.

• Tou ch

4. Touch to display only your primary functions.

5. To set the display brightness, touch the Brightness

slider and drag it to set the brightness. For more information, refer to “Display” on page 107.

6. To adjust the system volume, touch the Sound

slider and drag it to set the Notification sound level or touch to set the level for Notifications, Media, and System sounds. For more information, refer to “Sound” on page 106.

Back to exit the Notification Panel.

Notifications displays system notifications.

 Touch a notification entry to display the details. Touch

to remove Notification Icons from the Status Bar.

For more information, refer to “Notification Panel” on page 26.

To close the Notification Panel:

 Tou ch

Back, or swipe up.

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Status Bar

The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides device information (such as network status, signal strength, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.

Status Bar Icons

Some common status and notification icons are shown below.

Wi-Fi connected

USB connected

Wi-Fi Direct is active and your tablet is connected to another device.

The Nearby devices setting is enabled.

Battery full

Battery charging

Bluetooth on

Connected to Bluetooth

Signal strength

No SIM card installed

No network signal

Battery low

Location enabled

Vibrate mode enabled

Mute mode enabled

Error occurred or caution required

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Alarm activated

Airplane mode activated

Blocking mode activated

New email

New Gmail

For a categorized list of icons that display on the device: From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔

About device ➔ Icon glossary.

Shortcuts and Widgets

You can add, reposition, or remove shortcuts and widgets from the Home screen.

• Shortcuts: Icons on the Home screen that launch

applications.

• Widgets: Self-contained applications. They appear as

onscreen applications.

Add a Shortcut or Widget

You can customize the Home screen by adding shortcuts and widgets.

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area

of the screen until the Home screen pop-up displays. Touch Apps and Widgets.

– or – Tou ch Apps to display the Apps screen.

2. For shortcuts, touch the Apps tab. For widgets, touch

the Widgets tab.

3. Touch and hold the shortcut or widget, and then drag it

to the Home screen and release.

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Remove a Shortcut or Widget

Shortcuts and widgets can be removed from the Home screen.

 Touch and hold the shortcut or widget until it detaches,

and then drag it to Remove and release.

Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the application;

it simply removes the shortcut from the Home screen.

Using Folders

 Touch the folder to open it and access the shortcuts

inside.

 To add shortcuts to the folder, touch and hold the

shortcut, and then drag it to the folder and release.

 To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until it

detaches, and then drag it to Remove and release.

Folders

Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.

Add Folders

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area

of the screen until the Home screen pop-up appears.

2. Touch Folder.

3. Enter a name for the folder and touch OK.

Note: All shortcuts contained in the folder will also be deleted.

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Wallpapers

You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen, Lock screen, or on both the Home and Lock screens. Choose from preloaded wallpapers, or select a photo you have downloaded or taken with the Camera.

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area

of the screen until the Home screen pop-up displays.

2. Touch Home Screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens for options:

• Gallery: Access the Gallery to select a photo.

• Live wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded interactive

animated wallpapers (Home screen only).

•Photos: Access Google Photos to select a photo (Home

screen only).

• Travel wallpaper: View recommended destinations

from around the world (Lock screen only).

• Wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded wallpaper

images.

Note: You can also set the wallpaper in Settings. From a

Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Display ➔ Wallpaper.

Screen Capture

 Touch and hold the Power/Lock Key and Home

to capture and save an image of the current screen.

Note: A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the

clipboard.

To view the screen shots:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gallery.

2. Tou ch Screenshots to open the album.

3. Touch a screen capture to view it.

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Enter Text

Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text.

Note: Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter

text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.

Enter Uppercase

Touch before entering a character. For all caps, touch it twice.

Change the Keyboard Type

Touch and hold Options, and then touch to change the keyboard type. Options are: Normal, Floating, and Split.

Change Language Keyboards

Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards.

Handwriting

Touch and hold Options ➔ Handwriting, and then write a word with a finger. As you write, suggestions are offered in the word options area in case the correct letters were not recognized. Select a suggested word.

Use handwriting gestures to perform actions, such as editing or deleting characters and inserting spaces. To view the gesture guides, touch and hold Options, and then touch

Settings ➔ Help ➔ Keyboard ➔ Use handwriting

gestures.

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Enter Text By Voice

On the Samsung keyboard, touch and speak into the microphone. The device displays what you speak.

If the device does not recognize your words, touch the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the drop-down list.

To change the language or add languages for voice recognition, touch the current language.

Copy and Paste

Touch and hold over text, drag or to select more or less text, and then touch Copy to copy or Cut to cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard.

To paste it into a text entry field, touch and hold at the point where it should be inserted, and then touch Paste.

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Section 3: Contacts and Accounts

Accounts

Your device provides the ability to synchronize information, from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of content.

Contacts from your accounts appear in your device’s Contacts.

With synchronization, you can ensure that information on your device is updated with any information that changes in your accounts.

Set Up Your Accounts

Set up and manage your accounts with the Accounts settings.

For information about setting up other, non-synchronized email accounts, see “Set Up an Email Account” on page 77.

Add an Account

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Add account.

2. Select an account provider, then follow the prompts to enter your credentials and sign in.

3. The device communicates with the provider’s server to set up your account on the device.

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Contacts

Use Contacts to store information for your friends, family and colleagues, to make contacting them easy.

Add Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Add contact.

2. At the Save contact to prompt, select a save option for the contact (options depend on accounts set up):

•Device: Save to the device’s Contacts.

• Google: Save to your Google account.

• Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync: Save to your

Outlook account.

3. Touch contact fields to enter information. Touch to add another entry, or to remove an entry.

• Tou ch Photo ID to choose a picture to identify the

contact.

• Tou ch Name to enter a name for the contact. Touch

for additional name fields.

• Tou ch Phone number to enter a phone number, and

then touch to choose a label.

• Touch Email address to enter an email address, and

then touch to choose a label.

• Touch Groups to assign the contact to a group. For

more information about Groups, see “Groups” on page 40.

• Touch Add another field to add more fields, including Phonetic Name, Organization, IM, Address, Notes, Nickname, Website, Events, or Relationship.

4. When you finish entering information, touch Save.

Update Contacts

Make changes to update an existing contact.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch a contact to view its information, then touch Edit.

3. Continue entering contact information. For more

information, refer to “Add Contacts” on page 35.

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Contacts Options

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch a contact to display it, then touch

• Delete contacts: Delete one or more contacts.

• Share namecard via: Send one or more contacts as

namecards. For more information, refer to “Send Namecards (vCards)” on page 39.

• Send email: Send an email to one or more contacts.

•History: View activity to and from this contact.

• Link contact/Separate contact: Manage multiple

contacts as one. For information, see “Link Contacts” on page 38.

• Mark as default: Set a default tablet number or other

field (such as IM or email address). Defaults are the preferred contact method. You can also set a default by touching and holding on a contact field.

Menu:

• Add shortcut to home: Add a shortcut icon to a Home

screen to provide direct access to this contact.

• Settings: Access Contacts settings. For more

information, see “Contacts Settings”

•Help: View help for using Contacts.

Contacts Settings

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. To uch

The following options display:

•Import/Export: Import or export contacts. For more

• Contacts to display: Select which contacts to display.

• Only contacts with phones: Only display contacts

•List by: Sort contacts by first or last name.

• Display contacts by: List contacts by first or last

Menu, then touch Settings.

information, refer to “Export and Import Contacts” on page 39.

with at least one stored phone number.

name.

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• Contact sharing settings: Set your preferences for

transferring contacts by Bluetooth. You can choose to send all namecards at once, or individually. For more information about sending contacts, see “Send Namecards (vCards)” on page 39.

• Accounts: Display the accounts set up on your device. Tou ch Add account to add additional accounts or touch an existing account to manage sync settings.

Choose Contacts to Display

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch

The following options display:

• All contacts: Display all contacts.

•Device: Only display contacts saved to the tablet.

•SIM: Only display contacts saved to the SIM card.

• Customized list: Select contact types for each

• You can also choose an account to only display

Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Contacts to display.

account and device.

contacts from that account.

My Local Profile

My local profile is your own contact record, listed under ME in Contacts. You can send My local profile as a vCard over a Bluetooth connection or as an attachment to an email.

Create My Local Profile

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. At the top of the Contacts list, under ME, touch Set up profile.

The Set up profile panel displays.

– or – Tou ch Edit to update the ME profile.

3. Enter your information in the contact fields. For more information, see “Add Contacts” on page 35.

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Send My Local Profile

You can send your profile as a vCard over a Bluetooth connection or as an attachment to an email.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Under ME, touch your profile to display your contact

information.

3. Touch

4. Choose a sending method, then follow the prompts to

send the profile.

Menu, then touch Share namecard via.

Link Contacts

Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts, including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook. When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your device, you may have multiple contacts for one person.

Linking contact records allows you to see all the contact’s numbers and addresses together. Linking also helps you keep your contacts updated, because any changes to information in the respective accounts is automatically updated the next time you synchronize with the account.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch and hold on a contact, then select Link contact.

3. Select a contact to join to the selected contact.

Separate Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch a contact to display its information.

3. Touch to display the linked contacts.

4. Touch next to a contact to remove it from the Linked contact list.

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Export and Import Contacts

You can export your contact list to and from USB storage (your device’s memory), or an installed memory card. Contacts are exported and imported as a special VCF file, and contacts are sent as vCards.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch

3. Touch Share namecard via. For more information, see

“Send Namecards (vCards)” on page 39. – or – Touch Settings ➔ Import/Export for options:

• Import from USB storage: Copy contacts that are

• Export to USB storage: Copy contacts to device

• Import from SD card: Copy contacts from a memory

•Export to SD card: Copy contacts to a memory card.

• Import from SIM card: Copy contacts that are saved

4. Follow the prompts to complete the operation.

Menu.

saved in device memory.

memory.

card (not included).

to the SIM card to device memory.

Send Namecards (vCards)

You can send a contact namecard as a vCards using a Bluetooth connection to other Bluetooth devices, or as an attachment to a Gmail or Email message.

Important! Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts, and

not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s documentation.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Tou ch

3. Tou ch Selected contact. Choose a sending method

and follow the prompts to send the namecard. – or – Tou ch Multiple contacts. Touch contacts to mark

them for sending or touch Select all to mark all contacts. Touch Done. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow the prompts to send the namecard.

Menu ➔ Share namecard via.

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Groups

Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster. Your device comes with pre-loaded groups you can use to add your contacts, or you can create new groups.

Access Groups

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts

➔ Groups tab.

Create a New Group

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Tou ch Create and enter information:

• Touch Group name to enter a name for the group.

• Touch Add member to select members from Contacts.

3. Touch Save to save the new group.

Add Contacts to a Group

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Touc h a Group to display it.

3. To uch

4. Touch contacts to mark them for addition or touch Select all to mark all contacts.

5. To uch Done to add the selected contacts.

Remove Contacts from a Group

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Touc h a Group to display it.

3. To uch

4. Touch contacts to mark them for removal or touch Select all to mark all contacts.

5. To uch Done to remove the selected contacts.

Add member.

Menu ➔ Remove member.

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Send an Email to Group Members

Create a new em ail addressed to the group’s members.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Touch a Group to display it.

3. Touch

4. Touch group members to mark them as recipients for the email, and then touch Done.

5. The new email opens with the marked contacts as

recipients. For more information about using email, see “Compose and Send Email” on page 81.

Edit a Group

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Touch a Group to display it.

3. Touch

information for the group.

Menu ➔ Send email.

Menu ➔ Edit group, and then update

Change Group Order

New groups are displayed in alphabetic order. To change the order in which groups are displayed:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Tou ch Menu ➔ Change order.

3. Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a

new position in the list.

4. Tou ch Done to change the order.

Delete a Group

Note: Pre-loaded groups cannot be deleted.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups tab.

2. Tou ch Menu ➔ Delete.

3. Touch groups to mark them for deletion or touch Select all to mark all groups.

4. Tou ch Done.

5. Choose Group only or Group and group members and then touch OK to delete the selected groups.

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Favorites

Mark contact records with a gold star to identify them as favorites.

Mark a Contact as a Favorite

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to display it.

3. Touch the Star so that it turns gold .

Tip: You do not have to edit the contact to mark it as a

favorite.

View Favorites

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts.

2. Touch the Favorites tab. Only your starred contacts are

displayed. – or – Touch the Groups tab, then touch Starred in Android

to list only your starred contacts that are being saved to your Google Account.

Remove Favorites

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts ➔ Favorites tab.

2. To uch Menu ➔ Remove from Favorites.

3. Touch individual contacts or touch Select all, then touch Done to remove.

Note: To remove the currently displayed contact from your

favorites list, touch the Star next to the contact’s name so that it is no longer gold .

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Section 4: Connections

This section describes the various connections your device can make including Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspots, Tethering, and connecting to a PC.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks.

Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi networks can be Open (unsecured), or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).

Your device supports the 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz and

5.0 GHz) Wi-Fi protocols.

Turn Wi-Fi On or Off

When Wi-Fi is turned on, your tablet will notify you of available Wi-Fi networks, and you can connect to the Wi-Fi networks.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON or OFF .

Once Wi-Fi has been configured:

1. Swipe downward from the top of a Home screen to display the Notification Panel.

2. Tou ch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on (green) or off (gray).

Note: When Wi-Fi is on, displays in the Status Bar.

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Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for and displays available Wi-Fi connections.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON. Your device begins scanning for available Wireless

Access Points or you can touch Scan to start searching.

3. When your device completes a scan, touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the Wi-Fi network is open, you will be automatically connected. If the Wi-Fi network is secured, enter the password at the prompt to connect.

Tip: You can have your device automatically notify you of

available networks. See “Wi-Fi notifications” under “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 45.

Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Touc h th e ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON.

3. On the pop-up Wi-Fi settings screen, touch Add Wi-Fi Network (below the scanned networks), then enter

these fields:

• Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless

Access Point (WAP).

•Security: Select the type of security used by the WAP.

Note: Depending on the security protocol used by the WAP,

additional network information may be required, such as a password.

• Password: If the WAP is secured, enter the password

or hex key.

• Show advanced options: Select the Proxy settings

and IP settings for the network.

4. To uch Connect to save the settings and connect to the network.

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Wi-Fi Status Indicators

The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at aglance:

Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and

communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Displays when there is a Wi-Fi access point available but you are not connected to it. May also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Displays when connected to another device using

Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct” on page 46.

Wi-Fi Settings

Set up and manage wireless access points.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON.

3. Tou ch Menu for options:

• Advanced:

– Wi-Fi notifications: Send a notification when an

open network is available.

– Sort by: Sort available Wi-Fi networks alphabetical

or by signal strength.

– Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to

switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data communications when the tablet goes to sleep (when the backlight goes out).

– Always allow scanning: Allow Google location

service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.

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– Smart network switch: Automatically switch

between Wi-Fi networks and mobile networks.

– Wi-Fi timer: Automatically connect to or disconnect

from Wi-Fi networks.

– Install certificates: Install certificates from a

memory card.

– MAC address: View your device’s MAC address (not

configurable).

– IP address: View your device’s IP address (not

configurable).

• Manage networks: Edit or remove saved networks.

• WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS

(Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.

• WPN PIN entry: View the PIN used by your tablet to set

up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not configurable).

•Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks.

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection.

For example, your tablet can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices. Many of the apps on your device provide options for sharing via Wi-Fi Direct under Menu.

Turn Wi-Fi Direct On

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Touc h th e ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON. Wi-Fi must be enabled to use Wi-Fi Direct.

3. To uch Wi-Fi Direct to turn Wi-Fi Direct on.

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Turn Wi-Fi Direct Off

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Touch Wi-Fi.

3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct to view connections.

4. Touch End connection to turn Wi-Fi Direct off and

terminate all Wi-Fi Direct connections

Note: Turning Wi-Fi off also turns off Wi-Fi Direct and

terminates all Wi-Fi Direct connections

Connect to Wi-Fi Direct Devices

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON. Wi-Fi must be enabled to use Wi-Fi Direct.

3. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the target device. Consult the target device’s documentation for more information.

4. On your tablet, touch Wi-Fi Direct to scan for the other device.

5. In the scanned list, touch the target device to connect with it, or touch Multi connect to connect to multiple devices (not all devices support multi-connect).

6. Follow the prompts on both devices to complete the connection.

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Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.

Your device can use Bluetooth to share photos, contacts and other content with other Bluetooth devices. Many of the apps on your device provide options for sharing via Bluetooth under Menu.

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Touch Bluetooth.

3. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

4. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn

Bluetooth OFF.

You can also turn Bluetooth on or off from the Notification Panel:

1. Swipe downward from the top of a Home screen to

display the Notification Panel.

2. To uch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on (green) or

off (gray).

Note: Due to different specifications and features of other

Bluetooth compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetoothcompatible devices.

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Pair with a Bluetooth Device

Pairing initiates a connection between your tablet and the target device, usually by using a passcode or PIN. After pairing, your tablet and the target device recognize each other and exchange information without having to enter a passcode or PIN.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. Make sure that the target device is discoverable, so

that your tablet can find it. Refer to the target device’s documentation for more information.

4. Touch Scan. Your tablet will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range.

5. From the list of scanned devices, touch the target

device and follow the prompts to complete the pairing:

• If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target device and touch OK. When prompted, enter the PIN on the target device.

• If the device allows automatic or smart pairing, your device will attempt to pair with the device automatically. Follow the prompts on your tablet and the target device to complete the pairing.

Note: The pairing and connection status is displayed below

the target device in the Bluetooth devices section.

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Bluetooth Status Indicators

The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance:

Displays when Bluetooth is active.

Displays when Bluetooth is connected (paired) and communicating.

Reconnect to a Bluetooth Device

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. Make sure that the target device is discoverable.

4. Touch the target device's name in the Bluetooth

devices section.

5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the target device's documentation.

Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device

Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device

You can disconnect your tablet from a Bluetooth device, such as a headset. Disconnecting does not unpair the Bluetooth device. The next time you connect, your tablet and the target device will recognize each other and exchange information without having to enter a passcode or PIN.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touc h the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. Touch the connected device, and then touch OK to

disconnect.

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Unpair from a Bluetooth Device

You can make your tablet forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. In the Bluetooth devices section, touch next to the device, and then touch Unpair.

Bluetooth Settings

When Bluetooth is on, additional settings are available.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. Touch your tablet's name to enable or disable visibility

to other Bluetooth devices. When your tablet is visible, other devices can find your tablet during a scan. Your tablet remains visible for the period of time set in the Visibility timeout setting.

4. Touch beside a paired device for options:

•Rename: Enter a new name for the paired device.

•Unpair: Delete the Bluetooth connection to this device.

To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.

5. Tou ch Menu for options:

• Visibility timeout: Set the length of time your tablet is

visible to other devices when you turn on visibility.

• Received files: View files transferred to your tablet via

Bluetooth.

• Rename device: Change the name of your device.

•Help: Learn about Bluetooth, and other settings.

6. Touch the check box next to SM-T537V to create a

check mark, if you want your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices.

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Send Information Using Bluetooth

You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your tablet and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a tablet or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your table and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your tablet and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange pass codes to transfer information in the future.

Send Information from Your Tablet to Another Device

You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to:

• Images and videos

• Calendar events

• Contacts

• Audio files

Note: Your tablet must already be paired to the target device

in order to share files. For more information, refer to “Pair with a Bluetooth Device” on page 49.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touc h the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. Set the target device to discoverable mode. Refer to

the target device's documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth.

4. On your tablet, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send. Some common ways of sharing files via Bluetooth include:

• While viewing photos or videos in the Gallery, touch

➔ Bluetooth.

• While playing music using the Music app, touch

Menu ➔ Via Bluetooth.

• While viewing a Contact, touch Menu ➔

Share namecard via ➔ Bluetooth.

5. Touch the name of the target device.

6. On the target device, follow the prompts to accept

the file.

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Receive Data Using Bluetooth

Your tablet is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, audio files, and documents such as PDFs.

Note: Your tablet must already be paired to the target device

in order to share files. For more information, refer to “Pair with a Bluetooth Device” on page 49.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Bluetooth ON.

3. When your tablet receives a file transfer request notification, touch Accept.

4. When the file is transferred, a notification displays. To

open the file immediately, slide down the Notification Panel, and then touch the relevant notification.

Accessing Files Received Using Bluetooth

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetooth.

2. Tou ch Menu ➔ Received files.

3. Touch a file to open it. When you open a received file,

what happens next depends on the file type:

• Media files and documents are usually opened directly

in a compatible application. For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the Music Player application.

• For a vCalendar file, select the calendar where you

want to save the event, and then touch Import event. The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events.

• For a vCard contact file, if there are multiple vCard files

on your storage card, you can choose to import one, several, or all of those contacts to your Contacts list.

Note: Received data is normally saved to the Bluetooth folder

on your tablet. If you receive a contact, it is saved to your contacts automatically.

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Change Your Device’s Name

You can change the name that is used to identify your tablet when using Bluetooth.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ About device ➔ Device name.

2. Edit the device name and touch OK.

Mobile Hotspot

Use your tablet as an Access Point (AP), connecting up to ten devices via a Wi-Fi network to the Internet.

Enable Mobile Hotspot

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings ➔ Mobile Hotspot.

3. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Mobile

Hotspot ON.

Note: Turning on Mobile Hotspot turns Wi-Fi off.

4. Touch OK, if Wi-Fi is on.

5. Touch to control which devices may connect to your

Hotspot:

• All devices: Allow all devices to connect.

• Allowed devices only: Limit connections to only those

devices in your Allowed devices list.

Connect a Device

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. To uch More settings ➔ Mobile Hotspot.

3. Touc h th e ON/OFF button to turn Mobile

Hotspot ON.

4. If the target device is not in your Allowed devices list, touch ➔ All devices.

5. On the target device, activate Wi-Fi and scan for Wi-Fi hotspots. Select the name of your tablet and enter your Hotspot password (if required).

Note: Follow the target device's instructions for activating

Wi-Fi and connecting to your tablet.

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Allowed Devices

You can limit connections to your Mobile Hotspot to only those devices in your Allowed Devices list.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings ➔ Mobile Hotspot.

3. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Mobile

Hotspot ON.

4. To view the Allowed Devices list, touch Allowed devices.

5. To add a new device to the Allowed devices list:

• Tou ch Add.

• Enter the device's name and MAC address.

6. To remove a device from the Allowed devices list:

• Tou ch Delete.

• Touch each device you want to delete or touch

Select all.

• Tou ch Delete.

Note: Using your tablet as a portable hotspot consumes

battery power and uses data service. While Mobile Hotspot is active, your tablet’s applications will use the Mobile Hotspot data service. Roaming while using your tablet as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges.

Mobile Hotspot Settings

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings ➔ Mobile Hotspot.

3. Touch Configure for options:

•Network SSID: Enter a name for your tablet. This

name will be displayed in the other device's Wi-Fi networks listing.

• Hide my device: Do not display your tablet's name in

the other device's Wi-Fi networks listing.

• Security: Set the network connection to Open (no

security) or WPA2 PSK (requires a password).

• Password: Enter a security password. Touch Show password to display it.

• Show advanced options:

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– Broadcast channel: Select 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz as the

broadcast channel. If 2.4 GHz is selected, touch

Auto to select a different channel.

4. Touch Menu for additional options:

• Timeout settings: Set the amount of time your device

will be available as a Mobile Hotspot.

•Help: View help on using Mobile Hotspot.

Tet hering

Use Tethering to share your device’s internet connection with a computer that connects to your device with a USB cable or by Bluetooth.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings ➔ Tethering for options:

• Mobile Broadband Connect: Share your mobile data

connection via USB.

– Connect your tablet to your PC using a USB cable and

touch USB tethering to activate the feature. Follow the onscreen instructions to use USB tethering.

• Bluetooth tethering: Share your mobile data

connection via Bluetooth.

– Activate Bluetooth and make sure your device is

visible, then touch Bluetooth tethering to activate the feature. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 48.

Important! Tethering consumes battery power and increases

your data usage. Roaming while using tethering will incur extra data charges.

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VPN

Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPN).

Note: VPN settings include storage of login credentials on

your tablet. You must configure a screen unlock pattern, PIN or password before setting up a VPN. For more information, refer to “Lock Screen” on page 117..

Configure a Basic VPN

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings ➔ VPN ➔ Basic VPN.

3. Touch Add to add a new VPN:

•Name: Enter the name of the VPN.

•Type: Choose the type of VPN: PPTP, L2TP/IPSec PSK,

L2TP/IPSec RSA, IPSec Xauth PSK, IPSec Xauth RSA, or IPSec Hybrid RSA.

•Server address: Enter the VPN server address.

• PPP Encryption (MPPE): Touch to enable, if

applicable.

• Show advanced options: Touch to set other options,

depending on the type of VPN.

4. Touch Save to save the VPN.

Adding an IPsec VPN

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings ➔ VPN.

3. Tou ch Advanced IPsec VPN.

4. Touch Add VPN Connection.

5. Enter a name for the VPN connection in the VPN connection name field.

6. Select an IPsec connection type from the drop-down

menu.

7. Enter any other required information.

8. Tou ch Show advanced options to display additional

VPN options.

9. Tou ch Save to save your VPN settings.

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Nearby Devices

Share files with nearby devices using the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standard via Wi-Fi.

To share with nearby devices, you must connect to a Wi-Fi network. The devices you wish to share files with must also be connected to the same Wi-Fi network and must support DLNA.

Important! Use care when enabling file sharing for nearby

devices. When enabled, other devices can access data on your device.

Turn File Sharing On or Off

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. Tou ch More settings.

3. Touch the ON/OFF button next to Nearby devices to

turn file sharing ON or OFF .

Configure File Sharing

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

2. To uch More settings.

3. Touc h th e ON/OFF button next to Nearby devices to

turn file sharing ON .

4. To uch Nearby devices to display file sharing settings.

5. Under ADVANCED, touch each option to control how

content is shared from your device:

• Shared contents: Choose the type of content to share.

• Allowed devices: View and manage devices allowed

to connect to your device.

• Blocked devices: View and manage devices restricted

from connecting to your device.

• Download to: Choose a location to save downloaded

content (Device or SD card).

• Download from other devices: Choose how to

handle incoming files from other devices (Always accept, Always ask, or Always reject).

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Screen Mirroring

Use the Screen Mirroring feature to share media files on your tablet with an HDMI device, such as an HDMI TV.

Note: This feature requires an optional AllShare Cast dongle

accessory (not included).

1. Connect the AllShare Cast dongle to the HDMI device

using an HDMI A-to-A cable.

2. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

3. Tou ch More settings ➔ Screen Mirroring.

4. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Screen Mirroring

ON .

5. Your tablet scans for available devices.

6. Touch a device, and follow the onscreen instructions.

Note: Press Menu ➔ Help for more information.

Connect to a Computer

Connect your device to a computer to transfer data between your device and the computer. Use the USB cable that comes with your device, or use one of the pre-loaded apps on your device to connect wirelessly.

Transfer Data

Connect your device to a computer, via USB cable, to transfer data as a Media device using MTP (Media Transfer Protocol), or as a Camera using PTP (Photo Transfer Protocol).

1. Attach your device to the computer with a USB data cable. Your device recognizes the connection as the last connection method you used, and displays a connection alert in the Status bar and Notifications.

2. From a Home screen, sweep your finger downward to display Notification Panel, then touch the alert.

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3. Select a connection method:

• Media device (MTP): Transfer media files with

Windows, or using Android file transfer on a Mac (visit android.com/filetransfer

• Camera (PTP): Transfer photos using camera

software, and transfer files to computers that do not support MTP.

4. On your computer, choose a method for accessing your

device. Available options depend on the programs installed on your computer.

5. Transfer files to the memory card. When finished, you

can disconnect the USB cable.

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Section 5: Applications

This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that description is provided.

Manage Applications

The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your tablet, including apps you download and install.

From Apps, you can change the way apps appear on the screen, uninstall apps you have downloaded, and share apps with friends. When you install new apps, new screens are added to hold them.

Tip: To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequently

used applications to one of the Home screens, if it is not there by default. For details, see “Shortcuts and Widgets” on page 29.

Update Applications

Once you have registered your device and signed into your Google account (see “Set Up Your Gmail Account” on page 84), you may see the Updates Available notification in the Status Bar if there is a new version of one or more apps available or, when you open an application that is preloaded on your device, an Update Available message may be displayed.

To update the applications:

1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward.

The Notification Panel displays.

2. Tou ch Updates available.

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Uninstall Apps

You can uninstall apps you download and install. Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.

2. Touch

3. Apps that can be uninstalled show on their icon.

Menu ➔ Uninstall/disable apps.

Touch , and then follow the prompts to uninstall the app. Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.

Customize the Apps Screens

Choose a View

The Apps icons can be arranged in various ways. To change the arrangement of the Apps icons:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.

2. Touch

3. Touch an option:

Menu ➔ View type.

• Customizable grid: The default view, which allows

you to touch and hold on apps to move them from screen to screen.

• Alphabetical grid: Icons are arranged in a grid, in A-Z

order.

Apps Screen Options

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.

2. To uch

•Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to the

•Create folder: Create a new folder to hold the app

• Set wallpaper: Set the Home screen, Lock screen, or

•View type: Configure the apps screen.

• Uninstall/disable apps: Remove an app that you

• Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps. Touch

Menu for these options:

Create folder icon to create a new folder. Drag it to the Create page icon to create a new apps screen and place the icon on it. Or drag it to App info to view information about this app.

icon.

Home and lock screens wallpaper.

downloaded to your device. Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. Touch to remove the selected app.

an app to make it visible again.

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Access Applications

To access applications:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.

2. Locate the application’s icon and touch it to launch the

application.

3. To return to the main Home screen, touch

Home

Note: This manual only addresses applications that have been

loaded on your device as of the date of purchase. Information concerning third party applications that you may choose to download from the Google Play Store or otherwise should be obtained from the application provider directly and not from Samsung.

Application Folders

The applications in this section are described alphabetically as they appear on the Apps screen. Also, for your convenience, there are several Google applications that are grouped into a folder on the main Home screen.

 From the main Home screen, touch Google.

The following Google applications are available: Gmail, Google+, Play Music, Play Movies & TV, Play Books, Play Newsstand, Play Games, Drive, YouTube, Photos, and Hangouts.

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Task Mana ger

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.

To access the Task Manager:

1. Touch Recent apps ➔ Task man ager.

2. Touch each tab for options:

• Active applications: View applications running on your device. Touch End to terminate an application or End all to terminate all running applications.

• Downloaded: View applications installed from Google

Play. Touch Uninstall to remove an application from your device.

• RAM manager: Display the amount of Random Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch Clear memory to clear inactive and background processes.

•Storage: View internal (System storage) and external (SD card) storage memory statistics.

Alarm

Set alarms for reminders or for wake up times.

Add and Configure Alarms

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Alarm.

2. To display the Create alarm screen, touch Create alarm.

– or – Touch an existing alarm to display the Edit alarm

screen.

3. Touch fields on the screen to configure the alarm.

• Some fields have preset values. Touch the field and

touch the desired value.

• Other fields have to be input. Touch the field and use

the onscreen keyboard to input information.

• Touching the check box next to some fields may make

additional fields available.

4. To uch Done to save the alarm.

Note: When an alarm is set, displays in the Status Bar.

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Activating Alarms

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Alarm.

2. Touch Turn alarm on to activate the alarm. A gray

alarm means the alarm is deactivated.

3. Touch an alarm to change any of its settings and then touch Done to save the updates.

Editing and Deleting Alarms

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Alarm.

2. Touch an alarm to edit it. For more information, refer to

“Add and Configure Alarms” on page 64.

3. To delete one or more alarms, touch Menu ➔ Delete, touch the alarms you want to delete, and touch Done.

– or – Touch and hold an alarm, touch any other alarms you

want to delete, and then touch Delete.

Turning Off an Alarm

When the alarm sounds, to turn off the alarm:

 Touch and drag to the right.

Setting the Snooze Feature

To activate the Snooze feature after an alarm sounds:

 Touch and slide to the left. Snooze must first be set

in the alarm settings.

Amazon

Shop with Amazon.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Amazon.

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Amazon Kindle

Use the Amazon KindleTM application to download books for reading, right on your tablet.

Note: You must be registered with Amazon to use the Kindle

application.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Amazon Kindle.

Amazon MP3

Shop for music with Amazon.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Amazon MP3.

Appstore (Amazon)

Browse and download applications, games and more from the Amazon application store.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Appstore.

Note: Airtime or download charges may apply when using

Appstore.

Audible

Download audio books to enjoy on your tablet.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Audible.

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Calculator

The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Calculator.

2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys.

3. Enter the operation for your calculation by touching the

corresponding onscreen arithmetic function key.

4. Enter the next number.

5. To view the result, touch the = (equals) key.

6. Repeat Steps 3 through 5 as many times as required.

To clear the result:

 Touch .

To clear the calculator history:

 Tou ch

For more advanced problems, use the advanced operators sin, ln, cos, log, tan, and so on, just as you would on a pocket calculator.

Clear history.

To copy or cut the contents of the display:

 Touch and hold entries in the Calculator's display field,

and then touch Select all, Cut, or Copy. Copied to clipboard displays. Paste the copied value

in another app.

Calendar

Your device includes a powerful calendar to help you organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively. Learn to create and manage events and tasks, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events and tasks.

To access Calendar:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Calendar.

2. The following tabs are available:

•Year: Display the Year view.

•Month: Display the Month view.

•Week: Display the Week view.

•Day: Display the Day view.

• Agenda: Display a list of events and tasks.

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3. Swipe left or right across the screen to view other

years, months, weeks, or days. Swipe up or down the week or day screens to view other events.

4. To find an event or task, touch Search.

Use the onscreen keyboard to enter a search term. Possible events display as you type.

Touch on the keyboard to remove it.

Touch an event to send, edit, or delete the event.

5. Touch Create new and then touch Save to add a

new event to your calendar.

6. Tou ch Menu for these options:

•Go to: Display a specific date.

•Delete: Delete events for the year, month, week, day,

and so on, depending on the Calendar view.

•Sync: Synchronize your calendar with one or all of your

accounts. This option only appears when an account has been opened.

•Calendars: Configure which events to display.

•Settings: Display a list of configurable settings.

7. Touch To day to return to the current date.

Camera

Use your device’s built in camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos.

To access the Camera:

1. From the main Home screen, touch Camera.

– or – From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Camera.

If a memory card is inserted, the Storage location pop-up displays.

2. To uch OK to change the storage location to memory

card for storing photos and videos. – or – To uch Cancel to use the device storage.

The Camera screen displays.

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Camera Screen

2 3

The following items can be found on the Camera screen:

1. Settings Shortcut

2. Front/Rear Camera

Selector

3. View More Options

4. Viewfinder

5. Current Mode

6. Camera/Camcorder

Selector

7. Camera Button

8. Mode Selector

9. Available Options

10. Gallery

Taking Photos

Taking photos with your device’s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the Camera button.

To take a photo:

1. Touch Camera

to activate the camera mode.

2. Using the device’s main display screen as a viewfinder,

adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.

3. Before you take a photo, use the Up and Down Volume

keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the photo up to four times (400 percent).

– or – Use two fingers to make an inward pinch motion on the

screen to zoom out or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out to zoom in.

4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch

onscreen icons to access various camera options and settings.

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5. Press the Camera button , the shutter sounds. The

photo is automatically stored within your designated storage location. If no microSD is installed, all photos are stored on the tablet.

6. While viewing a photo, after you have taken it, pinch

the screen outwards to zoom in or pinch the screen inwards to zoom out.

You can magnify the photo up to four times (400 percent).

7. Touch Back to return to the viewfinder.

Shooting Mode

Several photo effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self portraits.

 Tou ch MODE, and then scroll up or down the screen at

the right side of the screen.

•Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings

and determine the ideal mode for the photo.

• Beauty face: Take a photo with lightened faces for

gentler images.

• Sound & shot: Take a photo with sound.

– Touch to take a photo. The device records a few

seconds of audio after taking a photo.

Note: While taking photos in this mode, sound is recorded by

the internal microphone.

• Panorama: Take a photo composed of many photos

strung together.

To get the best shot, follow these tips:

– Move the camera slowly in one direction. – Keep the camera’s viewfinder within the guide frame. – Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of

unrecognizable backgrounds, such as empty skies or plain walls.

•Sports: Use this setting for fast moving subjects.

•Night: Take photos in low light conditions, without

using the flash. Press the Shutter button to take multiple photos. Photos are automatically merged into a single photo.

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Panoramic Photos

A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots.

1. Touch MODE ➔ Panorama.

2. Touch and move the camera in one direction. When

the blue frame aligns with the viewfinder, the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence. To stop shooting, touch . If the viewfinder is out of the direction, the device stops shooting.

Applying Filter Effects

Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos.

 Touch and select a filter effect. The available

options vary by mode.

Recording Videos

1. Tou ch Camera to activate the camera mode.

2. Touch Camcorder to activate the camcorder.

3. Using the camera’s main display screen as a

viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject.

4. Before you record a video, use the Up and Down

Volume keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the video up to four times (400 percent).

– or – Use two fingers to make an inward pinch motion on the

screen to zoom out or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out to zoom in.

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5. To start recording, touch Record. During recording, the Recording Indicator

flashes.

6. You can touch the screen to move the focus to the area you touch.

7. To pause recording, touch Pause.

8. To continue recording, touch Record.

9. To stop recording and save the video file to your Camera folder, touch Stop.

10. Once the file has been saved, touch the image viewer,

then touch to play your video for review.

11. Touch Back to return to the viewer.

Recording Mode

 Touch Options ➔ Recording mode to change

the recording mode.

•Normal: Use this mode for normal quality.

• Limit for email: Use this mode to lower quality for

sending via email.

Zooming In and Out

Use one of the following methods:

 Use the Volume button to zoom in or out.  Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and

pinch to zoom out.

Note: The zoom in and out effect is available when using the

zoom feature while shooting video.

Share Shot

 Touch Options ➔ and select one of the

following:

•Share shot: Send a photo directly to another device via

Wi-Fi Direct.

• Buddy photo share: Set the device to recognize a

person’s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person.

• Remote viewfinder: Set a device to control the

camera remotely.

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Controlling the Camera Remotely

Set a device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely.

1. Touch Options ➔ ➔ Remote viewfinder, and

then connect the device and the camera using Wi-Fi Direct.

2. Touch to take a photo remotely using the device as a

viewfinder.

Configuring Settings for Camera

 Touch to configure settings for Camera. Not all of

the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. The available options vary depending on the mode used.

Camera

•Photo size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution

for higher quality. Higher resolution photos take up more memory.

• Metering: Select a metering method. This determines

how light values are calculated. Center weighted measures background light in the center of the scene. Spot measures the light value at a specific location. Matrix averages the entire scene.

Video recorder

• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution

for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory.

Settings

•Location tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.

Note: To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations

where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.

Tip: Your location may appear on your photos when you

upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.

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•Review: Set to show photos or videos after taking

them.

•Volume key: Set the device to use the Volume button

to control the shutter or zoom function.

•Timer: Use this for delayed time shots.

• White balance: Select an appropriate white balance,

so images have a true to life color range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras.

•Brightness: Adjust the brightness level by moving the

slider.

• Guidelines: Display viewfinder guides to help

composition when selecting subjects.

• Voice control: Set the camera to take photos with

voice commands.

• Contextual filename: Set the camera to display

contextual tags. Activate this to use Tag Buddy in Gallery.

• Save as flipped: Invert the image to create a mirror

image of the original scene.

•Storage: Select the memory location for storage.

• Reset: Reset the camera settings.

•Help: Access help information for using the camera.

Shortcuts

Reorganize shortcuts for easy access to the camera’s various options.

1. Touc h Options.

2. Touch and hold a shortcut icon to display all shortcuts.

3. Touch and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the top

of the screen.

Note: The other icons can be moved within the list by

touching and dragging them.

Tip: Tou ch Reset to reset the quick settings layout to the

default settings.

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Viewing Photos with the Image Viewer

After taking a photo, use the Image Viewer to view, share, delete, or edit photos.

1. Touch Image Viewer to view the photo.

2. Touch the screen to show or hide Image Viewer

options.

3. Touch the screen with two fingers or double tap on the

screen to zoom all the way in or out. For more information, refer to “Pinch and Spread” on page 18.

4. Sweep across the screen to display the next or

previous photo. The current photo is outlined in the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen. Touch a thumbnail to view the photo it represents.

5. Touch Share via to share the photo. Touch an

option, such as Bluetooth, and follow the onscreen instructions. After using this option, the most recent Share option is displayed in the Application Bar.

6. Touch Menu ➔ Slideshow to display a slide show

of the available pictures and videos.

7. To delete the photo being displayed, touch Delete and then touch OK to delete the photo or video, or

Cancel to exit.

8. Touch Menu to select Set as to assign the photo as

a Contact photo or a Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens wallpaper.

Note: Photos are stored in the Device storage/DCIM/Camera

folder as jpg files. For more information, refer to “My Files” on page 91.

9. Press photos.

Back to return to the Camera to take more

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Viewing Videos with the Image Viewer

After recording a video, use the Image Viewer to play, share, or delete your video.

1. Touch Image Viewer to view the video.

2. Touch the screen to show or hide Image Viewer

options.

3. Sweep across the screen to display the next or

previous video. The current video is outlined in the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen. Touch a thumbnail to view the video it represents.

4. Touch Change player to select a DLNA enabled

device (photos only).

5. Touch Share to share the video. Touch an option,

such as Bluetooth, and follow the onscreen instructions. After using this option, the most recent Share option is displayed in the Application Bar.

6. Touch Menu ➔ Slideshow to display a slide show

of the available pictures and videos.

7. To delete the video being displayed, touch Delete.

Note: Videos are stored in the Device storage/DCIM/Camera

folder as mp4 files. For more information, refer to “My Files” on page 91.

8. To play a video:

• Touch Play.

• Touch Photos or Video Player.

• Touch Pause to pause the video and touch Resume to resume playing the video.

9. Touc h Volume and then touch SoundAlive to

set the sound quality.

10. Touch and drag the end of the progress bar to fast

forward or rewind the video. Touch the left end of the progress bar to restart the video. Touch the right end of the progress bar to end the video playback.

– or –

Rewind

To uch

Fast Forward

11. Press Back to return to the Camcorder.

to restart the video or

to end the video.

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Chrome

The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on your tablet.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Chrome.

Cloud

Use the Verizon Cloud secure storage app to back up and access your information.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Cloud.

2. Enter your Verizon Wireless Mobile Number and your Verizon Password.

3. Touch Sign in.

Contacts

Store contact information for your friends, family, and colleagues, to quickly access information.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Contacts.

For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 35.

Drive

Use the Google Drive app to open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs and files.

Visit drive.google.com

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Drive.

to learn more.

Email

Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

Set Up an Email Account

To set up your first email account:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

The first time you set up an email account, the Set up email screen displays.

2. Touch an email account type, such as Corporate.

If you do select Corporate, see “Create a Corporate Email Account” on page 79 for more information.

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3. Enter your email address in the Email address field. Enter your password in the Password field.

If you want to see your password as it is being typed, touch Show password to create a check mark.

4. Touch Next or touch Done on the keyboard. The Account options screen displays.

5. Review and configure the settings and touch Next.

6. Enter a name for this email account (optional) and

touch Next or touch Done on the keyboard. The Set up email screen displays.

7. Touch another email account type and repeat Steps 3 through 8.

– or – Touch Done with accounts.

The Email inbox displays.

Set Up Additional Email Accounts

To set up additional email accounts after setting up your first account, follow these steps:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

Your Email screen displays showing your email from the active account.

2. To uch

3. To uch Add account to add another email account.

4. Enter the information required to set up another

Menu ➔ Settings.

account. To uch Send email from this account by default, if

you want to enable the option. Touch the check box to create a check mark.

For more information, refer to “Set Up an Email Account” on page 77.

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Create a Corporate Email Account

Use the following procedure to configure your tablet to synchronize with a corporate email account.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

The Set up email screen displays.

2. Touch Corporate. For more information, refer to “Set

Up an Email Account” on page 77.

3. Touch Manual setup.

4. Enter all the Exchange server information, Domain,

User name and Password, then touch Next or touch Done on the keyboard.

5. At the Activation prompt, touch OK.

The Account options screen displays.

6. Review and configure the settings.

7. Touch Next.

8. Enter an Account name for this account (Optional) and

touch Next or touch Done on the keyboard. Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use.

9. Tou ch

settings.

Menu ➔ Settings to change the account

Switch Between Email Accounts

If you have set up multiple email accounts, follow these steps to switch between your accounts:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

Your Email screen displays showing your email from the active account.

2. Touch the Inbox button

A list of your Email accounts displays.

3. Touch the Email account you would like to make active.

– or – Tou ch Combined view to display email messages from

all accounts.

The new Email account inbox or Combined inbox displays.

4. Touch Split view to display email in three columns.

Touch to return to a two column view.

at the top of the screen.

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Sync Email Accounts

Syncing refreshes your tablet with the account’s servers. When you set up an email account, you can choose whether the account syncs in the background, or manually.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email ➔

Refresh.

Delete Email Accounts

To delete an Email account:

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

2. Touch

3. Touch an email account and then touch Delete

Menu ➔ Settings.

account.

Email Settings

Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences.

Note: Available settings depend on the email provider.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

2. Tou ch

Menu ➔ Settings, then touch

General settings. The following options display:

•Display: Set how email is shown in the email list and

when you open them.

• Composing and sending: Set what functions are

available while composing and sending email.

•Auto advance: Set the screen to show after deleting a

message. Choices are: Next email, Previous email, or Email list.

• Confirm deletions: Ask for confirmation before

deleting email.

• Priority senders: Enter email addresses that you want

treated as a priority.

• Spam addresses: Manage your spam address list.

• Rules for filtering: Create rules for filtering email

based on names, address, or subject.

3. Touch an account to configure specific settings.

Available options depend on the account.

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Compose and Send Email

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Email.

2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an

account from the menu at the top of the screen.

3. Touch Compose, then touch fields to enter

recipients and the email text.

4. While composing a message:

• Touch displayed buttons to set Priority, Tracking

options, Security options, and so on.

• Touch Attach to add a file to the message.

Available options depend on the type of email account.

5. Touch the body of the email to enter the text of your

email. Touch the text option buttons to edit and format your message text.

6. Touch Send to send the message.

– or – Touch Save to save the email to the Drafts folder.

– or – Touch Discard to discard the email.

Gallery

Use this application to view images and videos.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gallery.

Note: Some file formats are not supported depending on the

software installed on the device. Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used.

View Images

Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, the Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder. Select a folder to open it.

In a folder, images are displayed by creation date. Select an image to view it in full screen.

Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image.

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Zoom In and Out

Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image:

 Double tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or zoom

out.

 Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in.

Pinch the screen to zoom out.

Play Videos

Video files show the icon on their thumbnails.

 Select a video to watch it and touch .

Trim Segments of a Video

1. Select a video, and then touch Tri m.

2. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point,

move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and then save the video.

Edit Images

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gallery.

2. While viewing an image, touch Menu and use the

following functions:

•Favorite: Add to the favorites list.

• Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images in the

current folder.

• Photo frame: Use this to add a frame and a note to an

image. The edited image is saved in the Photo frame folder.

•Photo note: Use this to write a note on the back of the

image. Touch to edit the note.

• Copy to clipboard: Copy to clipboard.

•Print: Print the image via a USB or Wi-Fi connection.

Some printers may not be compatible with the device.

•Rename: Rename the file.

• Buddy photo share: Send the image to a person

whose face is tagged in the image.

•Rotate left: Rotate counter clockwise.

•Rotate right: Rotate clockwise.

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•Crop: Resize the blue frame to crop and save the

image in it.

•Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image.

• Details: View image details.

•Settings: Change the Gallery settings.

Favorite Images

 While viewing an image, touch Menu ➔ Favorite

to add the image to the favorites list.

Delete Images

Use one of the following methods:

 In a folder, touch Menu ➔ Select item, select

images by ticking, and then touch Delete.

 When viewing an image, touch Delete.

Share Images

Use one of the following methods:

 In a folder, touch Menu ➔ Select item, select

images by ticking, and then touch to send them to others or share them via social network services.

 When viewing an image, touch to send it to others

or share it via social network services.

Set as Wallpaper

 When viewing an image, touch Menu ➔ Set as to

set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.

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Tag Faces

1. Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Tags ➔ Face tag.

A yellow frame appears around the recognized face.

2. Touch the face, touch Add name, and then select or add a contact.

3. When the face tag appears on an image, touch the face tag and use available options, such as sending email.

Note: Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle,

face size, skin color, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing.

Using Tag Buddy

To display a contextual tag (weather, location, date, and person’s name) when opening an image:

1. Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Tags ➔ Tag buddy.

2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Tag buddy

ON .

Gmail

Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web based email service.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.

Set Up Your Gmail Account

If you did not set up a Google Account during the initial configuration, the first time you launch Gmail, your device prompts you to set up your Google Account.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.

2. Follow the prompts to sign in or create a new account.

The device communicates with the Google server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your Gmail displays in the Inbox.

Note: You can use more than one Google Account on your

device. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Settings ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account to add an

additional Google Account.

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Compose and Send Gmail

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.

2. Tou ch Compose, then touch fields to compose

the message. While composing a message, touch

Menu for options.

3. Touch SEND to send this message.

– or – Touch Menu ➔ Save draft to save a draft of this

message.

Refresh Your Gmail Account

Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail servers.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.

2. While viewing your Inbox, drag your finger downward

across your messages.

Gmail Settings

Use the Gmail Settings to configure your Gmail preferences.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.

2. Touch Menu ➔ Settings for settings.

Google

Use this application to search not only the Internet, but also applications and their contents on the device as well.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Google.

Google Now

Google Now recognizes repeated actions performed on the device (including accessing locations, repeated calendar appointments, search queries, and more). Google Now uses these actions to automatically send updates for user specific information in the form of “cards.”

For more information, visit google.com/landing/now To enable Google Now:

1. Press and hold Home.

2. Follow the prompts to set up and use Google Now.

Note: When Google Now is enabled, you can also access it by

touching Google.

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Google Settings

Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences.

Note: You must be signed in to the application in which you

want to configure. (For example, sign in to Google+ in order to configure Google+ settings).

 Touch Google Settings.

Google+

Stay connected and share life as it happens with Google+. Chat with friends and family, post photos, or see what others are sharing while you’re on the go.

Visit google.com/mobile/+

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Google+.

to learn more.

Hancom Office

Hancom Office Viewer opens and manages Hancom Office Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) documents.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Hancom Office. The app is installed.

2. To download the complete Hancom Office, touch

Office Download and follow the prompts.

Hangouts

Previously known as Google Talk, Hangouts is an online place to meet friends and family, share photos, and host video calls. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Hangouts.

Help

Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Help.

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IMDb

Search movies and actors, view trailers and show times, explore top charts and box office information, and add movies and TV to your personal Watchlist.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ IMDb.

Maps

Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location based information.

Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. For

more information, refer to “Location” on page 115.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Maps.

Memo

Use this application to record important information to save and view at a later date.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Memo.

Composing a Memo

 Touch Create memo, enter a memo, and then

touch Save.

 To change the category, touch .  To insert an image into the memo, touch .  To use your voice to insert text into the memo,

touch .

Browsing Memos

 Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down.  To edit a memo, touch a memo thumbnail, and then

touch the content of the memo.

 To search for a memo, touch .

Managing Categories

To rename a categor y:

 Tou ch Menu ➔ Rename category.

To edit the category list:

 Tou ch Menu ➔ Edit categories.

Memo Options

 To delete memos, touch Menu ➔ Delete.  To share or print memos, touch Menu ➔ Select.

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Viewing a Memo

1. Touch the memo thumbnail to open it.

2. To edit the memo, touch the content of the memo.

3. To delete the memo, touch Delete

4. To send the memo to others, touch Share via.

5. To send the memo to a Google or Samsung printer, touch Print.

Message+

Use Verizon Messages to send and receive messages on your tablet using your mobile phone number.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Message+.

Mobile Hotspot

This application allows you to share your tablet’s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Mobile Hotspot.

For more information, refer to “Mobile Hotspot” on page 54.

Music

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Music.

Use the Music application to listen to music. You can listen to music using your device’s built in speakers, through a wired headset, or through a Bluetooth headset.

For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 48. Press the Volume Key on the side of the device to activate

onscreen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set the volume. You can also press the Volume Key to adjust playback volume.

Playing Music

Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Touch the album image at the bottom of the screen to open

the music player screen. The following Music controls are available (controls may vary

by view):

Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link.

Volume control and SoundAlive.

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Volume control showing volume muted.

Plays the entire song list once.

To uch Volume and then touch SoundAlive to set the sound quality.

Assign the current song as a Favorite.

Lists the current playlist songs.

Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to go to previous song.

Pause the song.

Start the song after pausing.

Touch and hold to fast forward the song. Touch to go to next song.

Shuffles the current list of songs randomly.

Songs play in order and are not shuffled.

Replays the current list when the list ends.

Repeats the currently playing song.

To listen to songs at equal volume levels:

 Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Player ➔

Smart volume.

Caution! 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.

Note: Smart Volume may not be activated for some files.

To set a personalized sound while listening to songs with a headset:

 Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Player ➔ Adapt

Sound ➔ On.

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When you turn the volume up to level 14 or higher, the adapt sound option is not applied to music playback. If you turn the volume down to level 13 or lower, the option is reapplied.

Setting a Song as an Alarm Ringtone

To use the currently playing song as an alarm ringtone:

 Touch Menu ➔ Set as alarm tone.

Creating Playlists

To create a playlist of songs.

1. Touch the Playlists tab.

2. Touch Menu ➔ Create playlist.

3. Enter a title and touch OK.

4. Touch Add tracks, select songs to include, and then

touch Done.

To add the currently playing song to a playlist:

 When viewing the song listing, touch and hold a song,

and then touch Add to playlist. – or – When viewing a single song in fullscreen mode, touch

Menu ➔ Add to playlist.

Playing Music by Mood

Play music grouped by mood. The playlist is automatically created by the device.

 Touch Menu ➔ Music square and select a cell of

mood. – or – Select multiple cells by dragging your finger across

multiple cells.

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My Files

Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Viewing Files

Files stored in the device are sorted by criteria.

1. From the left pane of the screen, select one of the

following categories:

• Timeline: View files that are grouped by date.

• Favorite folders: View shortcuts to folders or FTP

servers.

•Folders: View files stored in the internal memory or a

memory card (not included).

•Categories: View files sorted by their types.

•Apps: View files stored or created in specific

applications.

2. Select a category, and then select a file or folder to

open it.

My Files.

After selecting a category:

 Touch Menu, and then use one of the following

options:

• Select: Select files or folders.

•Sort by: Sort files or folders.

•Add FTP: Add an FTP server shortcut in Favorite

folders.

• Scan for nearby devices: Search for devices that

have media sharing activated.

• Display options: Change the file manager settings.

 Touch Menu ➔ Select, select a file or folder, and

then use one of the following functions:

Share via: Send files to others or share them.

•

Delete: Delete files or folders.

•

Move: Move files or folders to another folder.

•

Copy: Copy files or folders to another folder.

•

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– or –

• Touch Menu for the following options:

– Go to folder: Go to the folder in which the file

resides.

– Rename: Rename a file or folder. – Add shortcut to home screen: Add a shortcut to a

file or folder to the Home screen.

– Details: View file or folder details.

Searching for a File

 Touch Search, and then enter search criteria.

Viewing Storage Information

 Touch Storage to view memory information for

your device and memory card (not included).

Changing the View Mode

 Touch to change the view mode.

Creating Folders

 From the Folders category, touch Create folder,

enter a name for the folder, and then touch OK.

Adding Shortcuts to Folders

Add a shortcut to frequently used folders in Favorite folders.

 Select a folder and touch Menu ➔ Add to

Favorite folders.

Adding FTP Server Shortcuts to the Device

Add an FTP server shortcut in Favorite folders.

 Touch Menu ➔ Add FTP, enter details for the FTP

server, and then touch Done.

My Verizon Mobile

View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account.

Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing

My Verizon Mobile.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ My

Verizon Mobile.

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Photos

Automatically save every photo you take with your device to your Google+ account. Then it is easy to view, organize, and share them with friends and family of your choice.

Visit google.com/+/learnmore/photos

to learn more.

Play Games

Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the Google Play Store.

Visit play.google.com/store/apps/category/GAME more.

to learn

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Photos.

Play Books

Discover more than 3 million free ebooks and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore.

Visit play.google.com/store/books

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Play Books.

to learn more.

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Play Games.

Play Movies & TV

Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you’re not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device.

Visit play.google.com/store/movies

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Play Movies & TV.

to learn more.

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Play Music

With Google Play Music, you can play music you’ve downloaded, and music you copied from your computer.

Visit play.google.com/about/music

to learn more.

Play Store

All your favorite apps, movies and tv shows, music, books, magazines, and games are available in Google Play Store.

Visit play.google.com/store

to learn more.

Note: This app requires a Google Account for some features.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Play Music.

Play Newsstand

Subscribe to your favorite magazines so you can have them available to read on your device at your leisure.

Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Play Newsstand.

to learn more.

Note: This app requires a Google Account.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Play Store.

S Voice

Use this application to command the device by voice to perform various functions.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ S Voice.

2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then touch Confirm to

continue.

3. Read the Terms of Service then touch Agree to

continue.

4. Read the information on the Say what you want, Wake up S Voice, and Edit what you said screens,

and touch Next to display the next screen.

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5. Read the information on the Help screen, then touch Finish.

6. At the S Voice screen, touch or say “Hi Galaxy”

to wake up S voice.

7. Speak into the device and follow the onscreen instructions.

Tou ch

Menu for Settings.

Settings

Configure your device to your preferences.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings.

For more information, refer to “Settings” on page 100.

Setup Wizard

Use the Setup Wizard to quickly configure your tablet.

 From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔

Setup Wizard.

Video

Use the Video app to view and manage videos stored on your tablet.

1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Video.

2. Touch Thumbnails, List, or Folders.

3. Touch Search and use the keyboard to enter a

search term. The current folder is searched and results are displayed. Touch X to remove the search field.

4. While viewing the list, touch Menu for options:

•Share via: Share the video. Touch an option, such as

Bluetooth, and follow the onscreen instructions.

•Delete: Touch videos to select them for deletion or touch Select all to delete all videos.

• Auto play next: Touch to enable or disable automatic playing of videos in the order they appear.

5. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch

the screen to display or hide onscreen playback controls.