Samsung SCH-I925EAAUSC User Manual

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ANDROID TABLET

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

device and keep it for future reference.

Warning!

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

Intellectual Property

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 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.

Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc

Address:

85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park,

New Jersey 07660

Toll Free

1-800-SAMSUNG

Tel ep ho ne:

Internet

http://www.samsung.com

Address:

For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at:

www.samsung.com/us/support

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.

Nuance®, VSuite™, T9® Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

The Bluetooth

word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are

registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Maps, Google Music, Google Talk,

Hangouts, Picasa, YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fi

delity Alliance, Inc.

is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

Peel and the Peel logo are marks owned by Peel Technologies, Inc. and may be registered.

TMTM

, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under

, DivX

license.

DivX Certified ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX

Certified

to play DivX® video up to HD 720p, including premium content.

device that plays DivX video. Visit

is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX

www.divx.com

for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX

videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu (

About device

Legal information

License settings

device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-

Apps

DivX® VOD

). Go to

vod.divx.com

for more information on how to

Settings

complete your registration.

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

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

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Turning Your Tablet On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setting Up Your Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Creating a New Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Retrieving Your Google Account Password . . . 13

Using Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Galaxy Tab Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Section 2: Understanding Your Device .... 20

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Back and Bottom Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

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

Navigating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Status Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Quick Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

App Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Wallpapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Multi window tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

S Pen App Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Section 3: Entering Text ............................47

QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Text Input Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Using the Samsung Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Using Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Section 4: Contacts and Accounts ...........56

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Section 5: Messaging ................................68

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Section 6: Multimedia ...............................77

Media Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Game Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88

Play Movies & TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Video Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Section 7: Connections ...........................112

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126

Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128

VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128

Nearby devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129

AllShare Cast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129

Kies Via Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130

Managing Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Synchronizing with Windows Media Player . .132

Connecting as a Mass Storage Device . . . . . .133

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

Section 8: Applications and Widgets .....135

Apps Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135

Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166

Section 9: Settings ................................. 170

Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Wireless and network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

Personal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

About device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218

Section 10: Health and Safety

Information ........................................... 220

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . 220 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225

FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . 227

Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . 227

Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 230

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230

Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231

GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

Restricting Children's Access to

Your Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 237

Section 11: Warranty Information ..........239

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239

End User License Agreement for Software . . 244

Index .........................................................252

Section 1: Getting Started

This section helps you to quickly start using your tablet.

Understanding This User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your tablet. A robust index for features begins on

Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 219, that you should know before using your tablet.

This manual gives navigation instructions according t default display settings. If you select other settings, navigation steps may be different.

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume tha Home screen, you may need to unlock the tablet. ( information, refer to “Securing Your Device” on page 17.)

Note:

t you are starting from a Home screen. To get to a

Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your tablet depending on the software version on your tablet and any changes to the tablet’s settings.

page 251.

o the

For more

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual start with the tablet unlocked, at the Home screen.

All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary depending on the s oftware version of your tablet and any changes to the tablet’s settings.

Special Text

In this manual, some text is set apart from the rest. This special text is intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:

•

Notes

: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu,

or sub-menu.

•

Tips

: Provides quick or innovative methods or useful shortcuts.

•

Important

: 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 tablet.

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to use your tablet. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps:

 Arrows are used

successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For example:

From a Home screen, touch

Display

to represent the sequence of selecting



Screen timeout

Apps



Settings

Battery

Your tablet is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the tablet for charging the battery.

Warning!

Use only approved charging devices. Approved accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

Battery Indicator

The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your tablet prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the tablet without charging, it powers off. (For battery use information, see “Battery” on page 189.)

Tip:



Touch the Time field to display battery charge status.

Charging the Battery

Your tablet comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Outlet Connector, Charging Head, and USB cable) to charge your tablet from any standard AC power outlet.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your tablet for the first time.

After the first charge, you can use the tablet while charging.

Gettin

g Started 5

1. Assemble the Wall/USB Charger by removing the

protective plastic sheets from the Outlet Connector and the Charging Head and inserting the Outlet Connector (1) into the receptacle on the Charging Head (2) as shown.

Outlet

Connector

2. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head (1).

Correct

Charging

Head

Charging

Head

Incorrect

3. Insert the USB cable into the tablet’s Charger/

Accessory Port (2).

Warning!

While the tablet 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 tablet.

5. When charging is complete, unplug t

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

Note:

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

he Charging Head

4. Plug the C

outlet.

harging Head into a standard AC power

Note:

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

Getting Started 7

Installing the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a 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.

Caution!

Make sure that the SIM card’s gold contacts face downward and that the notched corner of the card goes in first.

Important!

The plug-in 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.



Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket (1) until the card locks into place (2). The illustration shows the screen facing up.

Incorrect

Note:

If the card is not inserted correctly, your tablet will not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected.

Turning Your Tablet On and Off

Turning Your Tablet On



Press and hold the

(For more information, refer to “Unlocking the Device” on page 17.)

Note

: Your tablet’s internal antenna is located along the top back of the tablet. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the tablet to operate at a higher power level than is necessary. ( information, refer to “GPS Applications” on page 137.)

For more

Power/Lock Key

Turning Your Tablet Off

1. Press and hold the

2. At the

3. At the

Device options Power off

Power/Lock Key

prompt, touch OK.

prompt, touch

Power off

Setting Up Your Tablet

When you first turn on your tablet, you are asked to set up a

few things. To do that, the following screens appear. Some screens can be skipped (touch

Back

). Some screens appear depending on the options you

choose.

Welcome

1. Tou c h the

and touch the language you want your tablet to use, such as,

2. Tou ch

No SIM Card in Device

The

No SIM card in device

installed the SIM card that was provided with your tablet. Ensure that you have an activated SIM card installed in your

tablet befo “Installing the SIM Card” on page 8.)



Tou ch Next

Skip

) or re-displayed (touch

Select language

English

Start

re device set-up. (

to operate your tablet without the SIM card.

field, scroll through the list,

screen appears if you have not

For more information, refer to

Getting Started 9

Wi-Fi

Make sure the Wi-Fi choose one of the following options:



To uch not listed.



To uch Wi-Fi networks.



Touch one of the Wi-Fi networks in the list, enter the password, and touch another Wi-Fi network or touch



To uch information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 171.)

Set Date and Time

1. Touch the time zone field (

time zone.

2. Under

necessary.

3. Under

if necessary.

4. Touch

OFF / ON

icon is set to ON and

Add Wi-Fi network

Scan

to make sure you have an accurate list of

Skip

to perform this task later. (For more

Date

, set the date (month, day, year), if

Time

, set the time (hour, minute, and AM or PM),

to enter a Network SSID that is

Connect

. Touch and connect to

GMT

) and select the correct

to continue.

Samsung Account

1. Tou ch

2. Tou ch

account. – or – Tou ch – or – Tou ch

variety of services Create new account

if you already have a Samsung account.

Skip

to perform this task later.

to learn more.

to create a Samsung

Got Google?

To use all of the Android features of your tablet, you need to create a Google account the first time you use your device. With a Google account, Google applications, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, and Talk, will always be in sync between your tablet and computer.

Got Google?

The Google account or simply sign in to an existing Google account.

Note:

If you skipped Wi-Fi setup, the Wi-Fi setup screen

displays and you must connect through a Wi-Fi network.

screen lets you create and sign in to a new

Not now

“Setting Up

Make it

Get an

•

If you do not have a Google account, touch No. The

Google

screen appears.

–

To create and sign in to a new Google account, touch

account

–

To bypass this step and proceed, touch

•

Once you enter your Google account information, you are prompted to agree to the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Polich. Touch

The

Signing in

Google account. (

Your Gmail Account”

screen appears until your tablet is linked to your For more information, refer to

on page 74

1. Respond to the “

follows:

•

If you already have a Google account, touch screen appears.

•

Touch the

–

Enter your Google account Email ID and touch keyboard.

–

Enter your Google account password and touch keyboard.

Do you have a Google Account?

field.

” as

on the

Getting Started 11

Yes

. The

Done

Enable Purchases

This screen displays if you signed in to your Google account.



Enter purchase information for your Google account

Save

and touch – or –

Skip

Touch

Backup and Restore

This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google account.

1. Read the backup and restore information.

2. Enable either or both options.

3. Touch

The Restoring screen displays while your information is being restored.

Use Google & location

1. Read the information on the screen and enable either

or both of the Google location services.

2. Touch to continue.

This Tablet Belongs To ...

To personalize the tablet with your name:

1. Touch the First and Last fields and use the on-screen

keyboard to enter you first and last name.

2. Touch

Free Dropbox Account

Dropbox is a cloud file storage subscription service. Using a Dropbox account, you can save files and access them with multiple devices from multiple locations.

To get a free 50 GB Dropbox account for two years:

1. Tou ch

offer.

2. Tou ch

3. To uch

fields, and touch – or – Tou ch – or – Tou ch

Disclaimer

Create a new Dropbox account

I already have an account

No thanks

to read a short disclaimer about this

to skip this offer.

, enter the required

to sign in to Dropbox.

Google Services

This screen displays if you did not sign in to your Google account. The use of this device is subject to the privacy policy and other terms.

1. Touch

2. Touch

Setup Complete

Congratulations! Your tablet is set up and ready to use.



Learn more

terms.

and install updates from Google.

Tou ch

Finish

The main Home screen displays.

to read the privacy policy and other

, if you agree that your device may receive

Creating a New Google Account

Your new device uses a Google account to fully use its Android features, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, and Ta lk.

If you did not create a new account during the setup procedure when you first turned your tablet on, follow these steps:

1. From a Home screen, touch Add a Google Account

The

New

2. Tou ch

(For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account” on page 74.)

to create a new Google account.

Apps

screen displays.



Gmail

Retrieving Your Google Account Password

A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account password, follow these instructions to retrieve it:

1. From your computer, use an Internet browser to

navigate to

2. Once the web page loads, click on

account?

http://google.com/accounts

and follow the on-screen instructions.

Can’t access your

Getting Started 13

Using Google Maps

In order to use some applications related to Google Maps, you must first c “Wi-Fi” on page 1

You must also enable location services to use Google Maps. Some features require Standalone or Google location services. (For more information, refer to “Location services” on page 191.)

onnect Wi-Fi. (

71.)

For more information, refer to

Task Manager

Your device can run applications simultaneously and some applications run in the background.

Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on your device and to end running applications to extend battery life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and see how much memory is used by applications.

Task manager Screen

The Task manager screen provides information about

applications

To access the Task man

1. From any screen, touch

2. Tou ch

appears.

3. Touch the

running on your device.

•

4. Touch the

Random Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch

Clear memory

processes.

5. Touch in the top right corner to display the manager

and includes a

Task manager

Active applications

To change the order applications are listed, touch . To stop an active application, touch To stop all active applications, touch

RAM manager

pop-up.

RAM manager

ager pop-up:

. The Task manager screen

tab to display the amount of

to clear inactive and background

Recent Applications

tab to view applications

End

End all

Active

Tas k

Task Manager Application

The Task Manager application provides information about applications, including

manager

Storage

To a ccess t he Task M anager:

1. Access Task Manager from the pop-up. (For more information, refer to “Task manager Screen” on page 14.)

– or – Add the and then touch it. (For more information, refer to

“Widgets” on page 41.) – or –

Task manager

The

2. Touch

Active applications

on your device. Touch

End all

to end all running applications.

Active applications, Downloaded, RAM

, and

Help

Recent Applications

Application monitor

widget to a Home screen

screen appears.

to view applications running

End

to end an application or

3. Tou ch

4. Tou ch

5. Tou ch

6. Tou ch

Downloaded

Google Play™ Store. Touch application from your device.

RAM manager

Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch

memory

to clear inactive and background processes.

Storage

external (SD card) storage memory statistics.

Help

to view applications installed from

Uninstall

to remove an

to display the amount of Random

Clear

to view internal (Device memory) and

to view useful tips for extending battery life.

Memory Card

Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB (depending on the memory card manufacturer and type). Memory cards are used to store music, photos, videos, and other files.

Note:

You can only store music files that you own (from a CD

or purchased with the device) on a memory card.

Getting Started

Installing a Memory Card

Incorrect

1. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose

the slot.

2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the

memory card into the slot (1), pushing gently until it clicks into place (2).

3. Replace the Memory Card Slot cover.

Removing a Memory Card

Important!

To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.

1. From a Home screen, touch



Storage

SD card

, touch

2. Under

Unmount SD card

Apps

 Settings

3. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose

the slot.

4. Gently press down on the memory card (1), so that it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out (2).

5. Replace the Memory Card Slot cover.

(For more information, refer to “Memory Card” on page 133.)

Galaxy Tab Accessories

To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab:

http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab-

1. Go to

accessories

Galaxy Tab accessories display.

2. Use your model number to find compatible accessories.

Securing Your Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or, for increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern.

(For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern, see “Lock screen” on page 192.)

(For other settings related to securing your device, “Location services” on pa

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Locking the device manually



Press the

Unlocking the Device

1. Press the

ge 191.)

Power/Lock Key

see

Getting Started 17

The Lock screen displays. 2. Swipe across the screen as shown.

The last accessed screen displays.

Tip:

You can launch any of five applications from the Lock screen. Just touch and swipe one of the app shortcut icons to launch its associated application.

You can change your Lock screen settings to enable access to the Popup Note application by using your S Pen. (For more information, refer to “Lock screen” on page 192.)

Note:

You can customize the Lock screen and set the type of Screen Unlock you want to use (Face unlock, Pattern, PIN, or Password). (For more information, see “Lock screen” on page 192 and see “Security” on page 194.)

Troubleshooting

If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may need to reset the device to regain functionality.

•

If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

for 8 to 10 seconds.

Getting Started 19

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 (1280x800) TFT (PLS) LCD touch screen Android™ Version 4.1.2, Jelly Bean SAFE™ Certified CDMA 1X/EV-DO Rev-A /LTE Wireless Technology Bluetooth® 4.0 Wireless technology. For more information, refer

“Bluetooth”

to Built-in Wi-Fi technology (802.11 b/g/n) 5 Megapixel camera and camcorder plus 1.9 Megapixel

forward-facing VGA camera Full integration of Google applications (Gmail, YouTube™, Google Maps

on page 173

™

, and Voice Search)

•

Messaging Features:

™

–

Gmail

–

Email (corporate and personal)

–

Google Talk™ (Instant Messaging and Video Chat)

•

Photo Gallery that supports GIF, AGIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP, WBMP, and WEBP formats

•

HD Video Player (720p)

–

Codec: MPEG4, H.264, H.263, VC-1, DivX, VP8, WMV7/8, Sorenson Spark

–

Format: 3GP (MP4), WMV (ASF), AVI (DivX), MKV, FLV, WEBM

•

DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up premium content

•

Supports HDMI/MHL connections to connect electronic devices to high-definition televisions (HDTVs) and displays

•

Music player that supports MP3, AAC/AAC+/EAAC+, WMA, OGG (vorbis), FLAC, AC-3 (only with video), and Vorbis formats

•

2GB RAM memory and 16GB on-board memory, which is used for data storage and access

•

Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards

to HD 1080p

, including

•

Preloaded applications such as AllShare Pla y™, Google Play™

Books,

Play

Store, Polaris® Office, and Samsung Media Hub. (For more information, refer to page 135.)

“Applications and Widgets”

Display Screen

rotates with the tablet as you turn it. You can turn this function on or off. ( “Quick Settings” on page 36.)

: The orientation of the display screen

For more information, refer to

Warning!

This device does not support some USB storage media devices. (

“Galaxy Tab Accessori

For more i

nformation, refer to

es” on page 17.)

Front View

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

External Speakers

notification tones, and for other sounds.

Light Sensor

automatically and when taking photos with the front-facing Camera.

Front-facing Camera Lens

recording videos.

: Used in music or video playback,

: Used to control screen brightness

: Used when taking photos or

1 1

Understanding Your Device 21

Top View Back and Bottom Views

The following items can be found on the top of your device as illustrated.

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.

Volume Key

: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During music playback, press to adjust volume.

Memory Card Slot

: Install a memory

card for storage of files.

Infrared Blaster

: Used to emit infrared

signals used for controlling external

For more information, refer

devices. to “Smart Remote” on page 163.

3.5mm Headset Jack

: Plug in for

headphones.

SIM Card Port

: Insert your SIM card

here.

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

Camera Lens

: Used when taking photos or recording

videos.

Flash

: Lets you take pictures and videos in low light.

2. S Pen

: Convenient storage for the S Pen stylus.

3. Microphone

4. Charger/Accessory Port

: Used for video chat, S Voice, and so on

: Plug in a USB cable for

charging or to sync music and files.

1 2

3 4

S Pen

With the S Pen stylus, you can do anything you can do with one finger, only more accurately.

Removing the S Pen From Your Tablet

The S Pen is conveniently stored in your tablet to protect it and to keep it available.

Tip:

Removing the S Pen awakens your tablet’s screen (if dark), unlocks the screen if the lock is set to Swipe, and launches the S Pen App Tray. (For more information, refer to “S Pen App Tray” on page 45.)

You can also use the S Pen with compatible applications, such as S Note or Photoshop Touch, to do do with your finger.

Stylus tip

: Used for touching and dragging accross the

screen.

Pen button

S Pen. (For more information, refer to “Using the S Pen” on page 24.)

: Used to access additional functions for the

things you cannot

To remove the S Pen, follow these steps:

1. Locate the S Pen at the

lower right corner of the device.

2. Use your fingernail or a

sharp object to pull the end of the S Pen out of the device (1).

3. Pull the S Pen out of the

device (2).

Understanding Your Device 23

Rich S Pen Functionality

•

Air View

: Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview information.

•

Effectively express yourself

or the calendar, annotate Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents, capture your ideas in S Note, write a note on the back of the picture.

•

Quick Command

used applications or actions. Press the S Pen button and then drag the S Pen up the screen to display the Quick Command window.

•

Easy Clip

freely edit or share with others.

: Launch Quick Command to activate frequently

: Instantly outline and crop anything on the screen and

: Write/Draw directly into an email,

Using the S Pen

There are several different functions you can perform using the S Pen.

S Pen Screen Operations

The S Pen can be used for various screen operations.

•

Touch a command button, such as

Apps

The result is the same at touching the button or icon with your finger.

•

To sweep a list or menu, touch and drag the screen up or down.

•

To sweep to the next Home screen panel, touch and drag the screen to the left or right.

or Email

Back

, or icons, such as

, with the S Pen instead of your finger.

Back Function Menu Button

To move to a previous screen, hold the S Pen button and touch and drag the screen as shown in the illustration below. The previous screen displays.

To display the menu from any screen, hold the S Pen button and touch and drag the screen as shown in the illustration below. The menu displays.

Press S Pen button

Press

S Pen button

Understanding Your Device 25

Launch Popup Note

Popup Note is an application that you can launch from any screen to take quick notes or jot down ideas. To open Popup Note, hold the S Pen button and double-tap the screen.

Tip:

You can also change the Lock screen’s settings to let you launch Popup Note from the Lock screen. (For more information, refer to “Lock screen” on page 192.)

Press S Pen button

Tip:

To take more complex notes, access the full S Note application by touching

. (See “S Note” on page

160.)

Screen Capture

To take a screen capture, press and hold the S Pen button and touch and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen. Files are saved in the

Pictures



Screenshots

Gallery in the

Screenshots

My Files  Storage

folder. You can also find them in your

album.

Press S Pen button



sdcard0



Pictures



Screenshots

My Files  Storage

folder.

Press S Pen button

Write on any Screen after Capture

To write on a screen capture, use the S Pen to draw or write on the image. Files are saved in the

sdcard0



Air view

When you hold the S Pen near the screen, a pointer appears on the screen. Move the pointer to files, subjects, or options to preview the contents or view information in pop-up windows.

For information on using your S Pen with the S Note application,

see “S Note” on page 160.

You can scroll through panels or lists by moving the pointer to an edge (top/bottom/left/right) of the screen.

Understanding Y

our Device

Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your tablet.

2 54

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Google Search

(For more information, refer to “Google” on page 150.)

Home screen

: Search the web by typing or speaking.

: The starting point for using your device. Place shortcuts, widgets and other items to customize your device to your needs.

Panel Indicator

displayed. (For more information, refer to “Extended Home Screen” on page 29

Widget

panels. (For more in

: Indicates which Home screen panel is

: Applications that run on the Home screen

formation, refer to “Widgets” on

page 41.)

Apps

: Display the Apps/Widgets screen.

Back

: Return to the previous screen or option.

6. Home

: Display the central Home screen. Touch and

hold to display the Task Manager pop-up.

Recent Apps

1110

: Open a list of thumbnail images of apps

you have worked with recently. Touch an App to open it. Touch

Task manager

Quick Launch

several different applications. The default setting is

Screen capture

launch” on page 187

to display the Task Manager.

: This soft key can be set to launch

. (For more information, refer to “Quick

10.

App Shortcuts

information, refer to “App Shortcuts” on page 40.)

11.

Multi window tray

can use anytime, such as a Alarm, Calculator, and Calendar. (For more information, refer to “Multi window tray” on page 44

12.

System Bar

screen where you can find navigation buttons and icons that show notifications, battery power, and connection details.

13.

Notification Icons

from the system or from an application. Touch a Notification Icon to display more detail. (For a list of icons, see “Status Bar” on page 39.)

14.

Time

“Date and time” on page 213

Status Icons

15.

the Time / Status Icons area to display the Status Details panel. (For more information, refer to “Status Bar” on page 39.)

: Shortcuts to applications. (For more

: Shortcuts to apps pop-ups that you

: The area along the bottom of the Home

: Presents icons to show notifications

: The current time. (For more information, refer to

: Indicate the status of your tablet. Touch

Display Settings

You can customize display screen settings to your preferences. (For more information, refer to “Display” on page 185

Extended Home Screen

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

Slide your finger left and right across the screen to scroll to other Home screen panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the screen shows the currently displayed Home screen panel.

Customizing the Home Screen Panels

To customize the Home screen panels to suit your preferences:

1. Navigate to one of the Home screen panels.

2. Touch and hold on the screen until the

pop-up appears.

3. To change the Home screen and/or Lock screen

wallpaper, touch refer to “Wallpapers” on page 43

Set wallpaper

. (For more information,

Home screen

Understanding Your Device 29

Add to Home screen

4. Under

available:

• Apps and widgets

•Folder

•Page

Note:

The center panel displays when you touch

the current Home screen panel.

: Add a folder to the current Home screen panel. (For

more information, refer to

: Add a Home screen panel. (For more information, refer

“Adding Home Screen Panels”

the following options are

: Add application shortcuts or widgets to

“Folders”

on page 42.)

on page 30.)

Home

Adding Home Screen Panels

Your device comes with five active Home screen panels. You can add panels to a maximum of 7.

Note:

Home screen panel 3, by default the center panel, displays when you touch

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen from the left

and right side to the center to display the editing screen.

2. Touch

Home

on a panel to add (enable) it.

Removing Home Screen Panels

You can remove (disable) Home screen panels you aren’t using.

1. From a Home screen panel, pinch the screen from the

left and right side to the center to display the editing screen.

2. To remove (disable) a Home screen panel, touch the Remove

unwanted panel and drag it over the The contents of the selected panel are erased and replaced with

3. Touch

Rearranging Home Screen Panels

You can change the order the Home screen panels appear when you swipe across the home screen.

1. From a Home screen panel, pinch the screen from the

left and right side to the center to display the editing screen.

2. To rearrange the order of panels, touch and drag a

panel to a new location.

3. Touch

Back

to return to the Home screen.

Back

to return to the Home screen.

icon.

Selecting a New Home Screen

You can change which Home screen panel appears you touch

Home

1. From a Home screen panel, pinch the screen from the

left and right side to the center to display the editing screen.

2. To select a new Home screen, touch

right corner of the desired panel.

Back

3. Tou ch

to return to your new Home screen.

in the upper

Understanding Your Device 31

Navigating Your Device

Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate.

Command Buttons

Back

Touch step.

Note:

Home

Touch

Recent Apps

Touch apps you have worked with recently. Touch an App to open it.

Touch Touch

Back

to return to the previous screen, option, or

When the on-screen keyboard is active,

Keyboard

Delete all Task manager

replaces

Home

to return to the Home screen.

Recent Apps

to clear all thumbnail images.

Back

to open a list of thumbnail images of

to display the Task Manager.

Screen Capture

1. To uch

image of the current screen to the clipboard.

2. Touch and hold

image of the current screen and edit the image, then touch

Note:

A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the clipboard.

To view the screen shots:

1. From a Home screen, touch



2. To uch

3. Touch a screen capture file to display it.

Note:

This soft key can be modified to launch other applicat launch” on page 187

Screen Capture

Save

to save the image.

My Files

sdcard0



ions. (

For more information, refer to “Quick

to capture and add an

Screen Capture

Apps

Pictures  Screenshots

to capture an

Other Buttons

Google Search

Touch

Context-Sensitive Menus

Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or screens. To access context-sensitive menus:

•

Application Bar

The Application Bar is the area along the top of various application screens. It usually contains Search and Menu buttons, as well as other buttons that are used to display options and settings.

Google

to search the web or your device.

Tou ch Touch an option in the list.

to display a list of options.

Screen Navigation

Touch

Touch items to select or launch them. For example:

•

Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text.

•

Touch a menu item to select it.

•

Touch an application icon to launch the related application.

Touch and Hold

Activate on-screen items. For example:

•

Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.

•

Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

Swipe, Flick, or Slide

Swipe, flick, or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example:

•

Unlocking the screen.

•

Scrolling the Home screens or a menu.

Pinch

Use two fingers, such as your index finger and thumb, to make an inward pinch motion on the screen, as if you are picking something up, or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out.

For example, pinch a photo in the in the

Internet

app to zoom in or out.

Gallery

app or a web page

Understanding Your Device 33

Using Motions

By activating the various gesture features within the Motion Settings menu, you can access a variety of time saving functions.

To activate motion:

1. From the Home screen, touch the Time / Status Icons

area to display the Sta information, refer to “Status Bar” on page 39

2. Touch

3. Touch the ON/OFF slider located at the top

4. Touch the check box located to the right of each motion

The following is a description of the available gestures:

•

Tilt to zoom

content can be zoomed.

– –

•

Pan to move icon

panel.

–

Settings  Motion

of the scre

option you wish to activate. A check mark will appear.

In a single motion, touch and hold two points on the display. Tilt the tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.

Touch and hold a desired application shortcut icon or widget on the screen until it detaches.

en to activate motion.

: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where

tus Details panel. (

: Once enabled, you must be on a Home screen

OFF

For more

–

Move the device left or right to migrate it to a new location.

•

Pan to browse images

–

Touch and hold a desired on-screen image to pan around it.

–

Move the device left or right to pan vertically.

–

Move the device up and down to pan horizontally around the large on-screen image.

: Once enabled,

Notifications

When you receive a notification, the Notification icon displays in the System Bar, to the left of the Time. Notifications indicate the arrival of Gmail, Email, alarms, and more.

•

For more detail, touch a Notification icon. For example, touch a Gmail Notification icon to see who sent the message.

•

To open the Notifications list to view all of your current notifications, touch the Time field.

–

Most apps that send notifications, such as Email and Gmail, have individual settings that can be configured. See the settings for individual applications in the applicable section of this user manual.

To display a Notification in the list, touch the item. For example, touch a Gmail entry to open the Gmail application and view the message.

Status Details

To display the current date and time, battery status, and Wi-Fi connectivity status, open Status Details.

1. Touch the Time in the Status Bar.

The Status Details display. If you have any current notifications, their summaries are listed below the Notifications title.

2. Touch a notification summary to respond to it.

3. Touch outside the Status Details screen to close the

window.

Understanding Your Device 35

Quick Settings

To view and control the most common settings for your tablet, as well as accessing the complete Settings application, open the Quick Settings panel.

1. Touch the Time in the System Bar.

The Quick Settings pop-up displays.

2. Touch the time at the top of the pop-up to display a

Date and time pop-up. The following options are available:

•

Touch

Automatic date and time

to use network-provided date and time or time zone.

•

Touch

Use 24-hour format

•

Touch

Manual setup

screen. (

For more information, refer to

page 213.)

3. The Quick Settings are:

•Wi-Fi

: Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi. (For more information,

“Wi-Fi”

refer to

•GPS

: Touch to enable or disable

(

For more inform

191.)

•Sound

Vibr ate

mode.

• Screen rotation

from landscape to portrait and vice versa. When Off the screen is fixed in the current mode, either portrait or landscape. ( more information, refer to

to display the Date & time settings

on page 120.)

ation, refer to

Mute

: When On the screen rotates automatically

Automatic time zone

to enable the 24-hour format.

“Date and time”

Standalone GPS services

“Location services”

: Touch to enable or disable sound

“Quick Settings”

on page

on page 36.)

For

• Bluetooth

Sweep the pop-up to the left to see additional settings.

• Mobile data

• Blocking mode

• Power saving

•AllShare Cast

•Sync

: Touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. (For more

information, refer to

applications such as Browser, Email, and YouTube using a mobile network.

notifications for selected features. (For more information, refer

“Blocking Mode”

analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. (For more information, refer to

on page 188.)

mode”

share the contents of its display with other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices, such as Smart televisions. (For more information, refer to page 129.)

: Synchronizes your device with the network.

Synchronizes contacts, email, time, and a variety of accounts.

“Bluetooth”

: Disables mobile data so you can no longer use

: When enabled, Blocking mode disables

: When enabled, your device automatically

: When enabled, AllShare Cast lets your device

on page 123.)

on page 182.)

“Power saving

“AllShare Cast”

These additional options are available:

For more

•Brightness

•Settings

• Notifications

4. Tou ch

System Bar.

5. Touch a notification entry to display the details.

6. Close the Quick Settings by touching

right corner of the Quick Settings pop-up or by touching outside the Quick Settings screen.

: Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness or

Auto

to allow the device to set brightness automatically

touch based on ava information, re

information, refer to

ilable light and battery charge status. (

fer to

“Brightness”

: Touch to open the Settings application. (For more

“Settings”

: Displays system notifications. (For more

“Notifications”

Clear

to remove Notification Icons from the

on page 186.)

on page 170.)

on page 35.)

in the upper,

Understanding Your Device 37

Notifications

Quick Settings also displays icons under the heading to alert you to activity on the tablet such as new messages, application downloads, software updates, and more. The following table lists those icons.

Download Successful

or update completed successfully.

New Email Message

Reply to view and answer the email.

New Gmail Message

icon for additional information.

Google Talk Invitation

chat using Google Talk.

Wi-Fi networks available

in range.

Wi-Fi Connected

network.

Samsung account

(For more information, refer to “Samsung Account” on page 10

: A recent application download

: You have new email. Touch

: You have new Gmail. Touch the

: Someone has invited you to

: An open Wi-Fi network is

: Your device is connected to a Wi-Fi

: Set up your Samsung account.

Notifications

Software update

available for this device.

Updates Available

have downloaded are available.

SIM Installed

No SIM

tablet.

: There is a software update

: Updates to the applications you

: A SIM card is installed in your tablet.

: A SIM card has not been installed in your

Status Bar

The Status Bar is part of the System Bar and displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details.

Battery Fully Charged

fully charged.

Battery Level

Charging Indicator

Device Power Critical

power remaining. At about 15 percent power remaining, a popup is displayed to remind you to charge immediately.

USB Connection Indicator

to a computer using a USB cable, but it is not charging. The battery is only charged while connected to a computer, if the device is turned off. When the device is off, press the Power/Lock key to see the battery charging indicator.

Download in progress

downloaded to the device.

: Appears when the battery is

: Shown fully charged.

: Battery is charging.

: Battery has only three percent

: The device is connected

: An application is being

Airplane Mode

active, which allows you to use many of your device’s features, but it cannot access online information or applications.

Set up input methods

displayed, touch this icon to display a menu of quick keyboard settings.

S Pen Active

from its socket on the right side, bottom, rear of your tablet.

Bluetooth Active

information, refer to “Bluetooth” on

Bluetooth Connected

Bluetooth device.

Wi-Fi Active

communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Signal Strength

strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

: Indicates that the Airplane Mode is

: When the keyboard is being

: Appears when you remove the S Pen

: Bluetooth is turned on. (For more

page 123.)

: Your device is connected to a

: Wi-Fi is connected, active, and

: Displays your current signal

Understanding Your Device 39

GPS Active

Alarm Set

a spec “Alarm” on page 138

Event

(For more information, refer to “Creating an Event or Task” on page 144

Screenshot Captured

captured. (For more information, refer to “Screen Capture” on page 32

Nearby Devices

enabled. (For more information, refer to “Nearby devices” on page 181

: Displays when GPS is active.

: Displays when you set an alarm to ring at

ified time. (

: This is a notification for one or more events.

For more information, refer to

: A screenshot has been

: The Nearby devices setting is

App Shortcuts

Use App Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features, such as Email or Camera.

1. Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to

place the App Shortcut.

2. Tou ch

– or – Touch and hold on the screen until the

options pop-up displays. Under

3. Touch the

4. Touch and hold the application icon, then slide your

finger where you want to place the icon and rele (For a list of applica

page 135

5. Touch and ho

application icon to reposition it on the Home screen.

Removing App Shortcuts



Touch and hold the App Shortcut until displays at the top of the screen, then drag the App Shortcut to the

Apps

Add to Home screen

Apps

tab.

ld the App Shortcut and then drag the

Remove

touch Apps and widgets

tions,

see “Apps

icon.

Home screen

Screen” on

Remove

ase it.

Widgets

When you first turn on your tablet, there are various widgets on the center Home screen. They can also appear on the Home screens to the left and right of the center Home screen.

Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screens to access your favorite features.

Adding Widgets to a Home screen

1. Navigate to the Home screen panel on which you want

to place the Widget.

2. From that Home screen panel, touch

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

Home screen

Under

3. Touch the

options pop-up displays.

Add to Home screen

Widgets

tab.

touch

Apps

Apps and widgets

Note:

There must be room on the screen where you want to place the widget, otherwise the widget will not add to the Home screen.

5. Tou ch

Back

to return to the Home screen.

Removing Widgets



Touch and hold the Widget until the

t the top of the screen, then drag the Widget

displays a and drop it over the

Remove

icon.

Remove

icon

Note:

Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets.

4. Touch and hold the Widget

where you want to place the icon and release it.

’s icon, then slide your finger

Understanding Your Device 41

Folders

Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items together on the Home screen.

Adding Folders

To create a folder on a Home page:

1. Navigate to the desired Home screen.

2. Touch and hold on the screen until the

3. Under

Home screen

pop-up displays.

Add to Home screen

A new folder displays on the Home screen.

touch

Folder

Managing Folders

To name a folder:



To add an App shortcut to a folder:

1. Add the App shortcut to the Home screen that the

2. Touch and hold the App shortcut, drag it to the folder,

To remove an App sh

1. Touch the folder to view the co

2. Touch the App shortcut, drag it out of the folder, and

Removing a Folder



Note:

Touch the folder, touch the use the keyboard to enter a name for the fol

older is on.

and drop it.

ortcut from a folder:

drop it on the Home screen.

Touch and hold the folder until the displays, then drag the folder to screen and drop it over the

Any App shortcuts in the folder are deleted.

Unnamed folder

ntents.

ward the top of the

Remove

icon.

field, and

der.

Remove

icon

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 wallpaper images or select a photo you have downloaded or taken with the Camera.

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on the screen.

Home screen

The

2. Touch

3. Touch

Set wallpaper

The Set wallpaper for pop-up displays.

Home screen, Lock screen

screens

Select wallpaper from

The following options:

•Gallery

select it. Crop and resize the picture, if desired. Touch save the picture as wallpaper. Touch

• Live wallpapers

wallpapers. Touch a wallpaper to see an example. If available, touch

wallpaper

the Live wallpapers menu.

options pop-up displays.

, or

Home and lock

pop-up displays the

: Access the Gallery to select a photo. Touch a photo to

Cancel

: Choose from pre-loaded interactive animated

Settings

to view options for the selection. Touch

to save your choice. Touch

to cancel.

Back

to return to

Done

Set

• Wallpapers

Note:

Live wallpapers is not available for the Lock screen.

: Choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images. Touch an image to view it. Touch wallpaper. Touch

Set wallpaper

Back

to return to the Home screen.

to save it as

Understanding Your Device 43

Multi window tray

There are shortcuts available that link to apps that you might need while working in other apps, such as Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, Email, Music Player, and World Clock. In some cases, these shortcuts are actually links to the part of the app you need most and they contain a link to the actual app where you can use other functions.

1. From any screen, touch

bottom, center of the screen. The Multi window tray icons appear.

2. Touch one of the icons to display a miniature

application pop-up. The pop-up varies depending on the application.

Various controls display at the top of the pop-up and other information is displayed in the body of the pop-up.

Multi window tray

at the

3. Touch options (such as ) to create new app items

(such as alarms or events).

4. Touch items in the body of the pop-up, such as an

email entry or keys on the Calculator.

5. Tou ch

Dual view

mini-app side by side.

Cascade view

6. Tou ch

full-screen, with the mini-app as a floating popup window.

7. Tou ch

8. Touch to close the Multi window tray.

Edit

at the right side of the tray to customize the Multi window tr “Customizing the Multi window tray” on page 45

to view the main app and the

to view the main up

ay. (

For more information, refer to

Customizing the Multi window tray

You can choose which applications appears in the Multi window tray and arrange them in any order.

1. From any screen, touch

2. Touch

3. To remove an app from the Multi window tray, touch

4. To change the location of an app icon in the Multi

5. Touch

Multi window tray

bottom, center of the screen. The Multi window tray pops up at the bottom of the screen.

Edit

at the right side of the tray.

the app icon. The icon disappears from the Multi window tray and “jumps” to the Multi window tray applications list.

window tray, touch and drag the icon to another position in the tray.

Done

to save your changes.

at the

S Pen App Tray

The S Pen App Tray gives you quick access to the S Pen-enabled applications on your tablet.

1. Remove the S Pen from its storage slot at

the bottom right side of your tablet. The S Pen App Tray opens from the right

side of the display, with the following applications available:

•Popup Note

share quick memos.

•S Note

that turn handwriting into typed text and correct drawn shapes, lines, and formulas to make them perfect. (For more information, refer to

•Calendar

manage your schedule. A shortcut to Calendar displays on a Home scre more informatio page 143.)

: Handwrite, draw, save, and

: Create notes with productivity tools

“S Note”

on page 160.)

: Record events and appointments to

n, refer to

en by default. (

“Calendar”

For

Understanding Your Device 45

• Crayon physics

objects in a game in which you solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

•PS

(Photoshop) share your results with friends and family through social networking sites.

• Polaris Office

(For more information, refer to

• S Pen Settings

S Pen, such as, when you remove the S Pen from its slot, whether to play sounds and what action to take or app to launch. (For more information, refer to

2. To launch an app in the S Pen App Tray, touch the app’s

icon with your S Pen. The selected app’s pop-up appears, and the S Pen App Tray closes.

: Your drawings are transformed into physical

Tou ch

: Combine images, apply effects, and

: Manage your Office documents online or offline.

: Tailor your tablet’s responses to your use of the

“Polaris Office”

“S Pen”

on page 212.)

on page 159.)

Restoring the S Pen App Tray

1. Touch the time display at the bottom right side of the

display. The Notifications panel appears.

2. Tou ch

S Pen has been removed

opens from the right side of the display.

. The S Pen App Tray

Section 3: Entering Text

This section describes how to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers when you need to enter text.

QWERTY Keyboard

By default, your tablet provides an on-screen QWERTY keyboard for text entry called the can use the Samsung keyboard to enter letters, punctuation, numbers, and other characters into text-entry fields or applications. You access the keyboard by touching any textentry field.

The keyboard displays at the bottom of the screen. By default, when you rotate the device, the screen orientation updates to display the keyboard at the bottom of the screen.

Samsung keyboard

. You

Text Input Methods

Your device offers three text input methods.

•

Google voice typing

the Voice input feature. Your device recognizes your speech and enters text for you. (For more information, refer to

Speech Recognition”

•

Samsung keyboard

QWERTY keyboard that lets you enter text by touching keys on the screen. The Samsung keyboard includes Predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so that you can select the word to enter it into your text.

•

Swype

: Swype is an on-screen virtual QWERTY keyboard that lets

you enter text by tracing over each letter of a word.

: You can use your voice to enter text using

on page 55.)

: The Samsung keyboard is an on-screen

Entering Text 47

“Using

Changing the Input Method

When entering text, you can select the text input method.

1. Touch

The

Set up input methods

2. Touch an input method

3. Touch

(For more informa

to display an input method’s settings.

tion, refer to “Keyboards and input

methods” on page 196

in the Status bar.

pop-up appears.

to activate it.

Using the Samsung Keyboard

The Samsung keyboard is a custom on-screen QWERTY keyboard, featuring Predictive text. Input characters by touching the on-screen keys with your finger or use speech recognition.

As you enter characters, Predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them. Select a word from the display to insert information, refer to “Using Predictive text” on page 50

Your tablet also provides speech r

it into your text. (

For more

ecognition and handwriting

recognition to make the task of text entry that much easier. (For more information, refer to “Using Speech Recognition” on page 55 page 54

and “Using the Handwriting Feature” on

Settings/

Tex t

Voice Input/

Input Mode

Handwriting

Configuring the Keyboard

To configure the Samsung keyboard to your preferences:



Tou ch then touch

input methods

– or –

Touch and hold the keyboard and slide to The Samsung keyboard settings scr

(For more informa methods” on page 196

Space Bar

Set up input methods

next to

Clipboard

in the Status bar and

Samsung keyboard

pop-up.

Voice Recognition/Options

Settings

tion, refer to “Keyboards and input

Delete Key New Paragraph

Shift Key

in the

een displays.

Set up

round turns blue.

Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters

The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case, before touching the letter key(s).

•

Touch once to switch from abc mode to Abc mode.

•

Touch twice to switch from abc mode to ABC mode.

When ABC mode is enabled, the Shift key backg

Entering Symbols and Numbers

The number keys are displayed at the top of the keyboard and are always available.

Sym

To enter common symbols, touch to switch to Symbols mode, then touch the corresponding key.

There are two pages of symbols. Touch to switch to the next page.

Touch and hold a vowel key (A S key to open a small window where you can chose an accented vowel or other alternate letter. Slide to the letter until it is highlighted, and release.

Touch and hold the Period key ( . ) to open a small window with a set of common symbols. Slide to the desired symbol until it is highlighted, and release.

SySySySymmmm Sym

1/2

, E, I, O, U, or Y) or the C, N, or

Other Keyboard Functions

The current Samsung keyboard input language displays on the space bar. To change the input language:

•

Tou ch

input methods

•

Tou ch

•

Tou ch

Touch and hold to information, refer to “Using the Handwriting Feature” on page 54.)

To uc h saved text and images.

Set up input methods

pop-up appears.

Settings

Input languages

Handwriting

next to

to use the Handwriting feature. (For more

Clipboard

in the Status bar. The

Samsung keyboard

and select the desired input language.

Voice Recognition/Options

to view the clipboard and manage

and slide

Set up

Entering Text 49

Using Predictive text

The Predictive text system has next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.

1. While in a text inp methods

Set up input methods

The

2. Touch Samsung keyboard settings

3. Touch

Predictive text

Touch the settings. (For more information, refer to “Keyboards and input methods” on page 196.)

4. Return to the text entry screen by pressing Back.

ut field, touch

in the Status bar.

Samsung keyboard

next to

OFF

Predictive text

tab to modify associated

Set up input

pop-up appears.

to display the

screen.

to turn Predictive text

5. Begin typing a word.

A list of word options displays.

6. Touch to display more words.

7. Continue typing your message. Predictive text can be

used in portrait or landscape mode.

Editing Text

You can edit the text you enter in text fields by cutting, copying, or pasting text. These operations can be performed within and across apps. However, some apps do not support editing some or all of the text displayed, while others may offer their own way to select text.

Editing Existing Text

To edit text that you have entered:

1. Touch the text at the po Cursor

The

2. Touch and drag the

necessary.

3. Enter additional text or delete text by repeatedly

touching the

int you want to edit.

displays at the point you touched.

Cursor

to a better position, if

Delete

key.

Copying, Deleting, or Replacing Text

To select and copy, delete, or replace text:

1. Touch and hold the text or word you want to select.

The selected text is highlighted with a end of the text selection.

2. Touch and drag either tab to select more or less text.

Tip:

To uch

Select all

in the Application bar to select all text in

the field. Touch on another area of the screen or touch

Done

to deselect the text.

3. Depending on the acti

selected text, in the Application bar touch:

• Select all

to highlight all text in the field.

•Cut

to remove the selected text.

•Copy

to save the selected text to the clipboard.

– or – Enter text by typing, handwriting, or speaking to

replace the selection with what you type. – or – Touc h the

on you want to take for the

Delete

key to delete the selected text.

tab at each

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Pasting Text

To paste previously copied text:

1. Touch the text at the point you want

text. The

Cursor

displays at the point you touched.

2. Touch the Cursor.

A pop-up

displays.

Paste

Cursor

in the pop-up.

Clipboard

is positioned.

to display the text saved to the

3. Touch

To paste text directly from the clipboard:

1. Touch

clipboard.

2. Touch a text block to paste that text where the

to paste the copied

Closing the Keyboard

To close the keyboard:



Tou ch the screen.

Close Keyboard

on the bottom left corner of

Using Continuous input

T9 Trace allows you to enter words by gliding your finger over the virtual QWERTY keypad, lifting your finger between words.

1. Touch and hold

the keyboard and slide to

2. Touch

Put your finger down on the the “h”, then to the “i”, then over to the “s”.

Continuous input

When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.

Voice Recognition/Options

Settings

to enable the option.

“t” and, without lifting, glide it to

Here are a few tips to get you started:

•

Auto-spacing

start the next word.

•

Double letters

•

Auto-capitalization

the first word of sentences. If you want to capitalize a word that is not at the beginning of a sentence, touch the then glide over the letters in the word.

•

Contractions

include an apostrophe, just swipe the letters of the word, including the apostrophe.

•

Punctuation

and make a selection.

•

Error correction

you want to change and then glide over the letters of the correct word.

: When you finish a word, just lift your finger and

: Just “scribble” on the key.

: Continuous input recognizes and capitalizes

: Continuous input recognizes most words that

: Touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu

: If you make a mistake, double-tap on the word

Shift key

and

Entering Text 53

Using the Handwriting Feature

You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite letters on your screen.

Voice Recognition/Options

1. Touch and hold Handwriting

slide to The handwriting

2. Use the S Pen or your finger tip to write

character.

pad displays.

out each

and

Change to Keyboard

Numbers and Symbols

Word Options

Tex t Input Mode

Space Bar

Line Return

Delete Key

Input Writing /

Clipboard

Note:

To properly recognize the written characters and to prevent scratching of the display, do not use script.

As you write, suggestions are offered i

n the word options

area in case the correct letters were not recognized.

Close Handwriting area

Handwriting area

Handwriting Tips

Sym

123

•

For uppercase letters, write capital letters instead of lowercase

letters.

•

Write a dash (horizontal line) to add a space.

•

Delete words by sweeping backward across them.

•

To enter numbers and symbols, touch then use the S Pen

or your finger tip to write the desired numbers and symbols.

•

To select numbers and symbols, touch , then touch a

number or symbol key. To see more symbols and emoticons,

1/2

touch up.

•

To return to the Samsung keyboard,

. Touch to close the numbers and symbols pop-

touch

Handwriting Settings

To change the Handwriting settings:

1. Touch

2. Touch next to

3. Touch

The

Samsung keyboard settings

(For more information, refer to “Keyboards and input methods” on page

Set up input methods

Samsung keyboard

Handwriting

. The Handwriting options appear.

196.)

in the Status bar.

pop-up appears.

screen.

Keyboard

to display the

Using Speech Recognition

You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. The Samsung keyboard recognizes your speech and enters text for you.

1. To uc h

then touch

methods

– or – To uch

For more inform

( page 200.)

2. At the

into the microphone. The software converts your voice to text, which is

displayed in the message.

3. Keep speaking to add more text.

4. Touch

Note:

The Speech Recognition feature works best when you

break your message down into smaller segments.

Set up input methods

Google voice typing

pop-up to enable

Voice Recognition/Options

Speak now

to display the Samsung keyboard.

in the Status bar and

in the

Set up input

Voice Input

ation, refer to “Speech” on

prompt, speak clearly and distinctly

Entering Text 55

Section 4: Contacts and Accounts

This section explains how to manage contacts and accounts.

Accounts

Your device can synchronize with a variety of accounts. With synchronization, information on your device is updated with any information that changes in your accounts.

•

Samsung account

Account”

•

ChatON account

•

Dropbox account

•

Email account(s)

“Email”

•

Facebook account

•

Google account(s)

Contacts, Calenda

•

LDAP account

Protocol) account to find entries on an LDAP directory server.

•

Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account(s)

account to sync Contacts, Calendar, and Email.

: Add your Samsung account. (See

on page 10.)

on page 68.)

: Add your ChatON account to sync Contacts.

: Add your ChatON account to store files.

: Add an Email account to sync Contacts. (See

: Add your Facebook account to sync Contacts. : Add your Google account to sync your

r, and Gmail. (

: Add an LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access

“Gmail”

See

“Samsung

on page 74.)

: Add your Exchange

Setting Up Your Accounts

Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the

Accounts and sync

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Under

3. In the

4. Follow the prompts to enter your account credentials to

5. Your tablet communicates with account servers to set

Settings

Accounts

Add account

complete the set-up process.

up your account. When complete, your account appears in the

setting.

Apps

. The

Settings

menu appears.

, touch

Add account

pop-up, select the account type.

Settings

menu, under



Accounts

Contacts

Store contact information for your friends, family, and colleagues to quickly access information or to send a message.

Tip:

Contacts displays by default as a Primary shortcut on a Home screen.

To access Contacts:



From a Home screen, touch – or – From a Home screen, touch

.

Contacts

Apps

Creating Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou ch

3. Tou c h the Photo ID to set up a photo to identify the

4. Touch contact fields to display the keyboard and enter

Tip:

Device

or an account.

contact.

•Image:

Choose an image from the Gallery or other folder.

• Take picture

contact.

•S Note

• Tagged picture

information:

Touch the screen and swipe up or down to display additional fields or touch the next field.

: Display the Camera and take a photo of the

: Use S Note to create or select an image in a note.

: Add a name to each face in a selected photo.

Contacts

on the keyboard to move to

 .

•Name

: Enter a first name for the contact. Touch to enter a

Name prefix, First name, Middle name, Last name Name suffix

Contacts and Accounts 57

, and

• Phone

: Enter a telephone number, then touch the Label

tab to choose a label from

Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom

5. Touch

6. When you finish entering information, touch

Tip:

Add another field Phonetic name, Organization, Email, IM, Address, Notes Nickname, Website, Events

– or – Touch

changes.

Display a contact’s record and touch the send an email, touch the address on a map, or touch the website.

Cancel  OK

Mobile, Home, Work, Work Fax

, or

Callback

to add these additional fields:

, and

Relationship

to cancel and discard

Address

field to display the

Website

Save

field to

field to link to the

Updating Contacts

To update an existing contact:

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view

3. Tou ch

4. Enter or change contact information. (For more

information.

Edit

information, refer to “ page 57

Creating Contacts” on

Deleting Contacts

To delete a contact:

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch a contact in the

Contacts

information, and then touch touch

Merge Contacts with Google

You can merge a current contact with your Google account contacts.

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou ch

Menu  Merge with Google

Contacts

its

Contacts

list to view its

Delete

. At the prompt,

Contacts

3. Touch

Google account.

at the prompt to merge this contact with your

Send email from Contacts

To send an email to one or more contacts:

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou ch

3. Touch each contact you wan

message or touch contact selection.

5. In the Complete action using pop-up, touch Email

6. Tou ch

time.

7. Compose your email, then touch information, refer to “Composing and Sending Email” on page 72

Menu  Send email

Select all

Done

.4. Tou ch

Always

if you want the same selection each

Managing Photo IDs

To remove or update a contact’s Photo ID:

1. From a Home screen, touch

Edit

.2. Tou ch

3. Touch th e Take Picture, S Note

Contact photo

, or

Contacts

t to send an email

. A check mark indicates

Gmail

Send

.(For more

Contacts

, then touch

Tagged picture

Contacts and Accounts 59

Remove, Image

Contacts Display Options

There are various ways to display your Contacts and general Contacts settings.

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch

Groups, Favorites

Contacts List, to select how the Contacts are listed:

•Groups

: Displays the possible Groups, such as Not assigned, Co-workers, Family, Friends, and so on. The number of contacts in the group is displayed next to the group name. Touch a group name to show only contacts in that group. (For more information, refer to page 64

•Favorites

: Show only your favorite, or starred, contacts. (For

more information, refer to

•Contacts

: Show all your contacts. Touch the

enter a keyword to list contacts that contain that keyword.

Contacts

, or

Contacts

, above the

“Creating a New Group”

“Favorites”

on page 66.)

field and

3. From the

Contacts

list, touch

to display all or

some of these options:

• Delete contacts

contact you want to delete. Touch

• Merge with Samsung

. Touch and check mark the box next to each

Delete

and then touch OK.

: Merges the current contact with your

Samsung account contacts.

• Merge with Google

: Merges the current contact with your

Google account contacts.

• Send email

•History

•Join contact:

• Mark as default

: Sends an email to the selected contact.

: Displays information about the selected contact.

Join a contact to one or more other contacts.

more information, refer to

“Joining Contacts”

: If a contact has multiple email addresses, for

on page 62

(For

example, touch the field that should be the default value.

• Share namecard via

: Share the selected namecard using

Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Gmail, or through Wi-Fi Direct.

•Print contact info

then touch

• Add shortcut to home

: Check mark the fields you want to print and

Done

. You can only print on a Samsung printer.

: Add a shortcut to this contact to the

Home screen.

• Contacts to display

this inbox (All contacts, Google, SIM, Device, or Customized list).

•Import/Export

from, or export your contacts to your tablet’s USB storage , or to an optional microSD card.

“Importing and Exporting Contacts”

• Accounts

manage synchronization settings for your account(s).

•Settings

–

Only contacts with phones

display contacts that have phone numbers.

–

List by

–

Display contacts by

first

–

Contact sharing settings

contact information:



Send all namecards

current Contact entries at one time. If the recipient device does not support this feature, some or all Contact entries might not be received.

: Select the contacts you want to display in

: Use the USB cable to import your contacts

(For more information, refer to

on page 63.)

: Displays the

: Configure contact settings:

: List contacts by

Last name first

Sync settings

First name

: Display contact names as

pop-up so you can

: Touch to check the box to only

Last name

: Sets parameters for sending

: Allows you to transmit all of your

First name



4. From the

Send individual namecards

single contacts, one at a time. The recipient must accept each namecard as it is received. This method of transmission ensures all contacts are received.

Groups

to display these Group-specific options:

•Search

: Search the group for a contact.

• Delete groups Delete

•Edit

: Change the Group name or touch

delete group members.

•Add member

group.

• Remove member

from this group.

• Send email

group, touch and check mark the box next to each contact you want to send to, or touch

Compose Gmail

Touch sending the email.

list, select a group and then touch

: Touch one or more groups and touch

: Add one or more selected contacts to this

: Remove one or more selected contacts

: To send an email to one or more members of the

: Allows you to transmit

Add member

Select all

, and touch

Compose Email

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to add or

Done

as the method for

• Change order

: Changes the order of how the groups display.

Linked Contacts

Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts, including Google, Corporate Exchange, and other email providers. When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your device, you may have multiple contacts for one person.

joining

, imported contact records allows you to

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

Joining Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

Contacts

2. Touch a contact in t

information.

3. Touch

4. Touch the contact you want to Join.

The joined contact’s information is displayed with the original contact’s information.

5. Repeat Step 3 and 4 to join other contacts.

Menu  Join contact

Contacts

list to view its

Separating Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch a contact in the

3. Tou ch

4. Touch

Contacts

list to view its

information.

Menu  Separate contact

A list of Joined contacts displays.

to separate a joined contact.



The contact is removed from the list.

Sharing Contact Information

You can send a contact’s information by way of Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment.

Note:

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

Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch

Tip:

Set up a contact record for yourself to share your information with others.

3. At the prompt, choose a sending method. Opti

• Bluetooth

•ChatON

•Email

•Gmail

• Wi-Fi Direct

4. Follow the prompts to send the contact information.

Menu  Share namecard via

: For more information, refer to

page 123.

: For more information, refer to

page 147.

: For more information, refer to

: To send Contacts entries directly to another Wi-Fi

Direct device.

Contacts

“Bluetooth”

“ChatON”

“Email”

“Gmail”

on page 68.

on page 74.

ons are:

Importing and Exporting Contacts

To back up and restore your contacts information, you can export your contacts list to a storage device, such as a PC, or import your contacts list (previously exported) from a storage device.

1. Use the USB Data/Charging cable to connect your

device to the storage device.

2. From a Home screen, touch

3. Tou ch

4. Tou ch Import from SD card

Memory Card installed), with optional Memory Card installed), or

namecard via

operation.

Menu  Import/Export

Import from USB storage, Export to USB storage

, then follow the prompts to complete the

Contacts

(only appears with optional

Export to SD card

(only appears

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Synchronize Contacts with Accounts

To synchronize your contacts with an account:

Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou ch

up appears.

3. To automatically synchronize your

accounts, touch check mark appears in the check box.

4. To synchronize a particular account, touch it, then

touch

Menu  Accounts

Auto sync app data

. The

Sync settings

contacts with your

to enable it. A

Groups

Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts

pop-

faster or to quickly send messages to group members.

Creating a New Group

Create a new group when you add or edit a contact.

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. To uch

3. Touch

4. Touch the

6. Tou ch

Tip:

Contacts can belong to more than one group. Just touch the contact’s

Once you create a new group, the Contacts List can be set to display only the contacts in that group. (For more information, refer to “Contacts Display Options” on page 60

Groups

Group name

enter a new Group name. Tou ch

Add member

more information, refer to “Adding Group Members” on page 65

Save

Groups

field and use the keyboard to

to add a member to the group. (For

to save the new group name.

field and touch each group.

Contacts

Renaming a Group

To rename a group that you created:

1. From a Home screen, touch Groups

2. Touch

3. Touch the group you want to rename.

4. Tou ch

5. Touch the

change the Group name or enter a new Group name.

6. Touch

Menu  Edit

Group name

Save

field and use the keyboard to

to save the new group name.

Contacts

Deleting Groups

To delete a group that you created:

1. From a Home screen, touch Groups

2. Touch

3. Tou ch

The groups that can be deleted display.

4. Touch

5. Touch

Group only or Group and group members.

Menu  Delete groups

Select all

or the name of each group to delete.

Delete

to delete the groups. Choose from

Contacts

Adding Group Members

To add a contact to a group, just Edit a contact’s Group field.

(For more information, refer to “Updating Contacts” on

page 58 To add multiple contacts to a

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou c h th

3. Touch the gr

4. Tou ch

A list of available contacts appears.

5. Tou ch

the selected group.

6. Tou ch Done to add the contacts to the group.

group:

Contacts

oup to which you want to add members.

Menu  Add member

Select all

tab, then touch

or the name of each contact to add to

Contacts

Groups

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Removing Group Members

To remove contacts from a group:

Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch the

3. Touch the

members.

4. Tou ch

5. Touch

6. Touch Done to remove the contacts.

Contacts are removed from the group and the group name is removed from each contact’s

Contacts

group from which you want to remove

Menu  Remove member

Select all

or the name of each contact to remove.

tab, then touch

Groups

Group

field.

Favorites

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

Adding Favorites

To add a contact to the Favorites list:

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch a contact to di

3. Touch the

Tip:

You do not have to edit the contact to change the Starred status.

Star

turns gold

Contacts

splay it.

next to the contact name so that it

Accessing Favorites

You can view your favorites two ways for fast viewing or messaging.

To view your favorites list:

Contacts

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch the

Only your starred contacts display.

Note:

To list the Favorites that are saved to your Google account, touch the and, under

Contacts

Favorites

Accounts

, touch

tab, then touch

Google  Starred in Android

Favorites

tab, then touch

Groups

Removing Favorites

To remove one or more contacts from your favorites list:

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch th e

3. To uc h

4. To uc h

5. To uc h Done to remove the contacts.

To remove one contact from your favorites list:

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch a contact to display it.

3. Tou

ch th e turns gray , indicating the contact has been removed from the Favorites list.

Contacts

Menu  Remove from favorites

Select all

or the name of each contact to remove.

Star

tab, then touch

next to the contact’s name so that it

Contacts

Favorites

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Section 5: Messaging

This section describes how to send and receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging.

Types of Messages

Your tablet provides the following message types:

•

Email

: Send and receive messages using your personal and

business email accounts.

•

Gmail

•

Messenger

conversation.

•

Tal k

: Send and receive Gmail using your Google account.

: Bring groups of friends together into a simple group

: Chat with other Google Talk users.

Use Email to access and manage all your email accounts with one application.

Setting Up Email Accounts

From the Home screen, touch – or – From the Home screen, touch

Menu  Settings  + Add account

– or – From a Home screen panel, touch the time display on

the Status Bar, then touch

 Add account

1. At the Password

Tip:

Before saving a password, to avoid typing errors, touch finished password and make any needed corrections.



Set up email

screen, enter an

. (See “Entering Text” on page 47.)

Show password

Email 

Settings

 Accounts

Email address

. You will be able to see your

and

2. Touch

3. If automatic setup fails, you may be prompted

> Next

. The Email app proceeds to automatically

set itself up to communicate with your email service.

type of account? account ActiveSync

A Server settings scree

Tip:

Contact your email service provider for the correct values to select or enter for the following options:

• For POP3 accounts

• For IMAP accounts

•

Touch the type of account:

IMAP account

Password, POP3 server, Security type, Port, and Delete email from server.

Password, IMAP server, Security type, Port, and IMAP path prefix. For

Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync

“Setting up Microsoft Exchange Email Accounts”

on page 70.

, or

Microsoft Exchange

n appears.

: Enter or change User name,

: enter or change User name,

settings, see

What

POP3

Account options

4. The

vary, depending on the email service provider:

• Peak schedule

this account during peak times. Options are: Push (Automatic), Manual, every 15 minutes, or every 1, 4, or 12 hours.

• Off-peak schedule

to this account during off-peak times. Options are: Push (Automatic), Manual, every 15 minutes, or every 1, 4, or 12 hours.

•Sync Email

automatically synchronized with your device’s email.

• Send email from this account by default

email from your device is automatically sent from this account.

• Notify me when email arrives

notifications when you receive new email sent to this account.

• Automatically download attachments when connected to

: Enable or disable automatic download of files attached

Wi-Fi

to recent messages when connected through Wi-Fi.

screen appears. Available options

: Set how often to check for new email sent to

: Set how often to check for new email sent

: When enabled, email from your account is

: When enabled,

: When enabled, you receive

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> Next

5. Touch <Previous

to go to the next screen, or touch

to go to the Apps screen.

The Email app communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and to synchronize your email.

6. The

Set up email

screen reappears, notifying you that your account is set up and prompting you to enter values for the following options:

• Give this account a name (Optional)

you want to appear in the

• Your name (Displayed on outgoing messages)

screens.

: Enter the account name

name you want recipients of your messages to see as the originator.

7. Touch

Done

. The Inbox contents for your account

appears.

Note:

To configure email account settings at any time, use

Menu  Settings

. Touch the account type to

display Account settings.

: Enter the

Setting up Microsoft Exchange Email Accounts

Use the following procedure to configure your tablet to synchronize with a business, Microsoft Exchange email account.

1. From a Home screen panel, touch the time display on

the Status Bar, then touch



Add account

ActiveSync



. The

Add an Exchange ActiveSync account

screen appears.

Settings

 Accounts

Microsoft Exchange

2. Using the keyboard at the bottom of the screen, enter

you email address in the

Nextt

Nex

3. Tou ch

4. Enter your password in the Tip:

If you want to see your password as it is being typed, touch

account@example.com

Password

Show password

field.

. A check mark

field.

appears in the check box.

If you want this account to be your default account for sending email messages, touch

account by default

. A check mark appears in the check

Send email from this

box.

6. Touch

7. If Email is unable to retrieve all of your account

8. If an

9. If a Remote security administration pop-up appears,

> Next

at the top of the screen. The Email app begins retrieving your account information from your provider’s Exchange server.

information, a explaining why. To enter the needed account information manually, touch The Enter or change the Exchange server information: ( Contact your Exchange administrator for the correct values to select or enter for the following options.)

Domain/username, Password, Exchange server, Use secure connections (SSL)

then touch

information. To continue set-up, touch

read the displayed information. To continue set-up, touch The

Setup could not finish

Exchange server settings

, and

> Next

Activation

pop-up appears, read the displayed

Account options

screen appears.

pop-up appears

Edit details

screen appears.

Use client certificate

Tip:

10. Select the desired values in the displayed fields, then

touch

Activate device administrator?

11. If an

read the displayed information. To continue set-up,

Activate

touch

12. When the Setup email account screen re-appears,

enter an Otherwise, the account address appears in the Email app screen.

13. To uc h

Account name for this account (Optional)

Done

. Setup is complete.

Accessing Your Email Accounts

You can view email you receive for email accounts individually, or you can view all accounts in the

screen.

view

1. From the Home screen, touch

2. Tou c h the

screen to select:

• Combined view

• Priority sender inbox

inbox.

• <Account Name

drop-down menu at the top left of the

: View all email in a combined inbox.

>: View email for the account.

pop-up appears,

Combined

: View all email for your priority account

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Composing and Sending Email

1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Applications

If you have set-up more than one Email account, select one of them.

2. Touch

3. Touch the

names or numbers, matching contacts display. Touch a contact to add it to the field. The following options are also available:

•

: Lauches your Contacts list. Touch contacts to add them

to the

•+Cc/Bcc

message. After creating the fie

•+Me

: Add your email address to the To field.

4. Touch the

5. While composing a message, these options are

available:

• Scheduling sending

message.



Compose

field to enter recipients. As you enter

field.

: Create Cc (copy) and

Subject

field to enter a subject.

: Select a date and time for sending this

Bcc

(blind copy) fields to the

lds, touch to enter recipients.

•Priority

: Assign a priority status (High, Normal, or Low) to this

message.

• Tracking options

or Delivery receipt messages for messages you send.

• Security options

Allows you to assign security options to the current message. Choose from Encryption and/or require a Signature. (For more information about MS Exchange accounts, see

Microsoft Exchange Email Accounts”

•

To add an attachment (such as image, video, audio, and so on), touch

6. Touch the text field to enter the text of your email.

7. Once complete, touch one of the following options: Send

•Discard

•Save

: Close the message and save it in Drafts.

• Send

: Lets you select to receive Read receipt and/

(MS Exchange ActiveSync accounts only):

“Setting up

on page 70.)

Attach

and make a category selection.

: Erases the current message.

: Close the message and send it to the recipients.

Managing Your Email Conversations

In addition to managing your Email account, there are options for changing the status of one or more Email conversations in an account.

1. From the Home screen, touch

2. Touch the check box to the left of one or more

conversations and then choose one of the following options :

•Star

: Mark the conversations with a gold star and list

them in the Starred folder. – or –

Flag

: Touch conversations with a blue check mark, or touch flags and check marks. Set flags are gold.

• Mark as Read / Mark as Unread

conversations as read or unread. Once a conversation is marked as read, it has a gray background.

•Move to

the current email account or in a folder within another email account.

•Delete

Set

to set all flags, touch

: Relocate the conversations to another folder in

: Delete the conversations.

Complete

: Mark the

Clear

to mark all

to clear all

3. To uc h

for these options:

•Sort by

: Choose a method for listing your email conversations.

•View mode

•Create folder

• Delete all

•Font size

• New meeting invitation

•Settings

: Choose how to view your email conversations.

Choices are: Standard view and Conversations view.

: Create a new main folder or touch an existing

folder to create a sub-folder.

Note:

This option is not available for all email accounts.

For more information, refer to

a task. (

on page 144.)

Tas k”

: Display the settings for this email account. (For more

information, refer to

: Delete all items for this email account.

: Choose a standard font size for all email messages. .

: Use Calendar to add an event or add

“Accounts”

“Creating an Event or

on page 203.)

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Gmail

Your tablet includes the and receive email using Gmail, Google’s web-based email system.

Tip:

To set up your Google account on your device, use

Accounts and sync

“Accounts” on page 203



From a Home screen, touch

Setting 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.

Note:

You can use more than one Google account on your device. To add another account, touch

Settings  Add account

Gmail

app, that lets you send

settings. (For more information, refer to

Apps



Gmail



Existing

2. Tou ch

•

At the your Google

– or – Tou ch

•

At the touch

•

At the

create a new account.

The Backup and restore screen displays.

3. Read the backup and

option to enable or disable it, and then touch

4. The device communicates with the Google server to set

up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your Gmail displays in the Inbox.

to sign in to an existing account.

screen, use the on-screen keyboard to enter

name and

New

to create a new account.

You r na me

screen, enter your first and last name, and

Create email address

Pass word

screen follow the prompts to

restore information, touch the

, then touch

1. From a Home screen, touch

The Add a Google Account screen displays.

Apps



Gmail

Google+

Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+.

1. Sign in to your Google account. (For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account” on

page 74

2. From a Home screen, touch

Google+

3. Select the account to use to sign in to Google+. – or –

Add account

ouch

The Enrich your contacts screen displays.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to use Google+.

www.google.com/mobile/+/

5. Visit

Apps

to create another account.

for more information.



Messenger

With Google Messenger, you can bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation, putting everyone on the same page. When you get a new conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends an update to your tablet.

Apps



1. From a Home screen, touch Messenger

2. Sign in to your Google account if

signed in. (For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account” on page 74

3. Select the acco

Google+. – or – To uc h The Enrich your contacts screen

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to use Messenger.

Note:

Uploading over a mobile network uses a data connection and charges may apply.

. The Messenger screen displays.

unt you want to use to sign in to

Add account

to create another account.

you are not already

displays.

5. Tou ch

learn more about using Google Messenger.

Menu  Help

and then touch a topic to

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Talk

Talk is Google’s instant messaging and audio and video chat service. You can use it to communicate, in real time, with other people who also use Talk on another Android tablet or phone or on a computer.

Tip:

Talk requires that you have a Google account. To set up your Google account on your device use

sync

settings. (For more information, refer to “Accounts”

on page 203

Accounts and

Open Talk and Sign In

1. From a Home screen, touch

If you are not signed in to a Google account, the Add a Google Account screen displays.

2. To uch New

or (For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail

Account” on page 74.)

Note:

If you have already set up your Google account, you are automatically logged in. Just touch the account.

Once sign in is complete, the Talk main screen displays.

Existing

, if you already have a Google account,

to create a Google account.

Apps



Tal k

Section 6: Multimedia

This section describes the various multimedia applications available on your device such as Media Hub, Music Player, Play Music, Video Player, Play Movies & TV, Gallery, Camera, Camcorder, and Photo Editor.

(For more information, refer to “Applications and Widgets” on page 135

Media Hub

Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your finger tips, entertaining on the go has never been easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and conveniently watch anywhere. Featuring the stunning viewing quality Samsung is known for, Samsung Media Hub is your gateway to mobile video like you have never experienced it before.

Note:

Media Hub service requires a Samsung account and depends on service availability.

Apps

screen, touch

1. From the

2. To rent or buy media, you must have a Samsung

The Media Hub screen displays.

Menu  Sign in

account. Touch Samsung account or to create an account. Follow the prompts to complete log-in.

Media Hub

to sign in to your

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3. Browse content using these options:

•Home

: Recently-added titles for rent or purchase.

•Movies

: Movies you can rent or purchase.

• TV Shows

•My Media

4. When you find media you want to view, use these

options:

•View trailer

•Buy

•Rent

5. For additional information about Media Hub, touch

: TV shows you can rent or purchase. : Content you have previously purchased or rented.

: View a short clip from the movie or show.

: Purchase the media for unlimited viewing on your device.

Follow the prompts to enter payment details.

: Purchase a time-limited download of the media. Follow

the prompts to enter payment details.

Menu  Contact us

Media Hub Notices

•

Any media item (Media Content) may be rented or purchased after you create an account in Media Hub.

•

Media Content that is downloaded may be viewed concurrently on up to five (5) devices with Media Hub that are also registered to the same account.

•

You may choose to remove a device from your account no more than once every 90 days.

•

You may remove Media Content from a device as many times as you like. You will have the ability to re-download the Media Content at a later point in time subject to content re-download availability and studio permissions.

•

You MUST be in network coverage to license Media Content you have acquired through the Service.

•

You can use 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi connectivity in order to download Media Content.

•

Unlike purchased Media Content, rented Media Content will be viewable on only 1 device in your account.

•

Media Content is downloaded and saved onto the SD card.

•

Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks where there is a weak signal.

•

You may begin watching downloaded Media Content as soon as a) license acquisition has occurred and b) sufficient amount of the Media Content has been buffered.

•

You must finish watching rented Media Content within 24 consecutive hours of start of playback.

–

Stopping, pausing, or restarting rented Media Content does not extend the available viewing time.

–

In no event will rented Media Content be available for a period of more than thirty (30) days (or shorter on a title-by-title basis) after the Media Content has been rented (e.g., if you begin viewing rented Media Content on the 29th day after the rental transaction, but do not finish viewing the entire title, that rented Media Content may not be available for the entire twenty-four (24) consecutive hour period if such period would extend the viewable time beyond the thirty (30) day rental window).

•

You cannot play any media content downloaded from Media Hub through any output on your mobile device, including All Share.

Game Hub

Samsung Game Hub is a premium game service that lets you play, connect and share games. Game Hub comes prepacked with popular social games and with a variety of premium HD games that have been optimized for your Samsung device with its blazing fast Quad Core processor and SUPER AMOLED Plus screens.

Note:

Game Hub service requires a Samsung account and depends on service availability.

1. From the Disclaimer

2. Read the Game Hub disclaimer text and press

The

Game Hub

games menus:

Installed games

3. For more information, touch Social Games

(launches the

Games

Apps

screen, touch

screen appears.

screen appears showing the following

Social Games

(launches Samsung Apps) or the

, and

More games

Game Hub

Premium Games

in either the

pop-up) menu.

. A

Confirm

Premium

, and

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4. Follow the prompts to select a game to download. For

each game you select, a following options are available:

•Search

: Search for games by name.

• Account information

account or Sign in to your existing Samsung account and view your account information.

• Game categories

category to list games related to it.

•Menu

–

existing Samsung account.

–

Settings

: Select when or whether you receive Update

notifications.

–

Help and notices

support notices; and/or Game Hub release level, Terms and conditions, and Privacy policy.

•Download

• Launch

•Share

: Copy a selected game to your tablet.

: Start up a selected game on your tablet.

: You can choose to share games over Facebook or

Twitter.

Details

screen appears. The

: Lets you Create a new Samsung

: Lists Game Hubs game categories. Touch a

: View Game Hub Notices; on-line Customer

5. To begin downloading the game, touch

6. To begin playing the game:

Music Player

Music Player plays your computer.

1. From a Home screen, touch

downloading completes, the game should be installed automatically.

•

Touch

Launch

– or –

•

Touch

Installed games



The Music Player application searches your device’s internal storage for music and playlists. This can take from a few seconds to several minutes, depending on the amount of new music added since you last opened the application. It then displays your music in several ways.

Back

, then touch the new game’s icon in the

menu.

music and other audio files that you copy from

Music Player

Download

Apps

. After

2. Touch

Songs, Playlists, Albums, Artists, Genres, Folders

Composers, Yea rs

, or

Music square

to change the way

you view the contents of your library.

3. Touch the Music application icon at the top-left of

the Application bar to return to the previous Music screen.

Managing Your Music

Searching for Music

To find music in your library:

1. From a Home screen, touch

Music Player

2. Tou ch

3. Type the name of an artist, album, or song.

Matching songs are displaye box.

4. Touch a matching song to play it. Touch a matching album, or artist to view a list of its songs.

Creating a Playlist

1. From a Home screen, touch

Music Player  Playlists

2. Tou ch

3. Touch the name field to enter a name for t

4. To uc h



New playlist

to save the new playlist.

Apps



d in a list below the search

Apps



he playlist.

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Renaming a Playlist

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

Playlists

2. Tou ch

Menu  Rename playlist

3. Touch the name field to enter a new name for the

playlist.

4. Touch

Adding Songs to Playlists

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou ch

3. Tou ch

4. Touch

Music Player

– or –

Playlists

Touch

Add music

All songs are displayed.

Add all

to The songs appear under the playlist to the right of the

songs list.

Done

, touch a playlist, and then touch

to save the new playlist.

and touch a playlist.

, touch a playlist, and then touch

next to each song you want to add or next

to add all songs to the playlist.

to save the playlist.

Apps



Apps



Removing Songs from Playlists

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

2. Tou ch and touch a playlist.

All songs are displayed to the left of the playlist and the songs in the playlist are displayed on the right, under the playlist name.

3. Tou ch

4. Tou ch

Changing the Order of a Playlist

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Tou ch

3. Touch

4. Tou ch

Done

Music Player

Playlists

songs. Touch the grid on an entry and drag the entry to a new position in the list.

Done

to remove a song from the playlist.

to save the playlist.

and touch a playlist.

Change order

to change the order and save the playlist.

Apps

to change the order of the



Playing a Playlist

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

2. Display the

3. Touch

4. Touch a song to start playing the playlist at that song.

Deleting a Playlist

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch

3. Touch

4. Touch the box next to a playlist title. A check mark

5. Touch

Favorites, Most played

touch a playlist title that you created.

Music Player

Playlists

indicates the playlist is to be deleted.

Remove

playlist.

Playlists

library view.

and touch a playlist.

Delete

in the Application bar.

and then touch OK to delete the selected

Apps

, or

Recently added

Apps



, or

Changing Music Settings

To change settings in the Music application:

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

2. Tou ch

• Delete

or touch the box for check mark indicates the song or album is to be deleted. Touch

•Share via

Wi-Fi Direct, Gmail, or Email. Select the songs you want to share and touch

• Set as alarm tone

song as an alarm tone.

• Scan for nearby devices

nearby devices.

to display the following options:

: Touch the box for any song or album you want to delete

Select all

Delete

to delete the selected items.

: Share your music by using Group Play, Bluetooth,

: Choose a song and touch

Apps



to select every song or album. A

Set

to use the

: Discover and connect directly to

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• Settings

: The following settings display:

Advanced

–

Sound settings

settings.

–

Lyr ics

: Display the lyrics of the song, if available.

–

Music auto off

automatically after 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1 hour and 30 minutes, 2 hours, or Custom.

Music menu

–

Music menu

appear on the main music screen. A check mark next to an option means that it is enabled.

: Choose

SoundAlive

and

: Set the option Off or set your music to turn off

: Enable or disable the music display options that

Play speed

Listening to Music

You can listen to music by using your tablet’s built-in speakers, a wired headset, or a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset.

(For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on pa Touch

activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key to adjust playback volume.

key on the top of the tablet to

Volume

ge 123.)

Playing Music

To play a song:

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

2. Touch a song in your library to listen t

– or – While viewing a list of albums or genres, touch the

album thumbnail and then touch a song in the list of songs on the album.

The song you touch starts to play. The tracks in the current list play in order until you reach the end of the list (unless you choose a repeat option). Otherwise, playback stops only if you stop it, even when you switch applications.

Apps

o it.



Accessing the Music Player

If you navigate away from the music is playing, you can change songs or easily return to the Music Player:

1. Touch the Music Player running icon in the

System Bar.

2. In the Status Details, touch the song title to display the

Music Player. You can also pause and resume playback and skip to the next or previous song in the panel. (For more information, refer page 35

Music Player

to “Notifications” on

application and

Using the Music Player

Music Player plays music and other audio files that you download or copy from your computer.

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

2. Touch a song or playlist to

The music player displays below (portrait mode) or the right (landscape mode) of the music list.

Apps



begin playback.

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3. Touch the music player to enlarge it and touch the

screen to display the sound and playlist controls.

Mute

Favorite Volume

Artist /

Album

Song Title

SoundAlive

Info

List

Mode

4. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls:

•Favorite

: Touch the star to mark the current song as a

favorite and add the song to the Favorites playlist.

•Volume

: Touch to toggle Silent mode and Sound mode, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key on the side of the device to adjust playback volume.

•SoundAlive

: Touch

SoundAlive

to view and set

SoundAlive options.

•Info

: Touch to view information about the current song.

•List Mode

•Shuffle

: Touch to switch to the list of songs.

: When enabled, songs play in random order. When

disabled, songs play in the order they appear in List view.

• Progress Bar

: Touch and drag the end of the progress bar to

scan forward or backward through the current song.

Shuffle

Progress Bar

Playback Controls

Time Indicator

Repeat

• Playback Controls

songs:

–

Touch to advance to the next song. Touch and hold to scan forward through the current song.

–

Touch to go back to the previous song. Touch and hold

–

Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback.

•Repeat

disable repeat mode.

: These buttons control the playback of

to scan backward through the curre nt song.

: Touch to repeat the current song, repeat all songs, or

Options While Playing a Song

There are various options and controls available while a song is playing:

1. From a Home screen, touch Music Player

a song.

2. Touch the music player to enlarge it.

3. To uc h

• Delete

•Share via

Dropbox, Email, Gmail, Group Play, or Wi-Fi Direct.

• Set as alarm tone

• Scan for nearby devices

nearby devices.

•Settings

information, refer to page 83.)

, touch a song or an album, and then

to display the following options:

: Erase the current song from your tablet.

: Share the current song by using Bluetooth,

: Use the current song as an alarm tone.

: Displays Music Player settings. (For more

“Changing Music Settings”

Apps



: Discover and connect directly to

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Video Player

Video Player and your tablet’s 10.1-inch, 1280x800 pixels, WXGA

TFT (PLS) LCD definition) and HD (high definition) videos. Use Video Player to view and manage videos stored on your tablet.

You can listen to your videos by using your tablet’s built-in speakers, a wired headset, or a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset.

(For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page Touch

activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume key left or right to adjust playback volume.

Using the Video Player

Video Player plays camera, download, or copy from your computer.

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Touch a video t

screen appears.

screen support playback of SD (standard

Volume

key on the top of the tablet to

video files that you record with your tablet’s

Apps

Video Player

o begin playback.The Video Player

123.)



3. To display the sound and playlist

controls, touch the

screen.

File name

Mute

Volume

SoundAlive

Screen Capture

Popup Video

Video Player Pop-Up

Display Mode

Progress Bar

Playback Controls

Time Indicator

Bookmark

4. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls:

• File name

•Mute

•Volume

• SoundAlive

• Screen Capture

• Popup Video

• Video Player Pop-Up

• Display Mode

: The name of the currently playing video file.

: Touch to toggle Silent mode and Sound mode.

: Touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key on the side of the device to adjust playback volume.

: Touch

SoundAlive options.

playing video.

continues playback of the current video and lets you use other functions of your tablet. You can resize and/or reposition the Popup Video window. This window is always on top of screens and other pop-ups.

screen into its pop-up form.

Screen in Ratio View, or Full-Screen View.

SoundAlive

: Touch to take a “snap shot” of the currently

: Touch to launch the Popup Video window which

: Touch to collapse the Video Player

: Touch to toggle between Original Size, Full-

to view and set

• Progress Bar

scan forward or backward through the current 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.

• Playback Controls

–

– –

•Time Indicator

• Bookmark

on the Progress Bar.

: Touch and drag the end of the progress bar to

: These buttons control video playback: Touch to advance to the next to scan forward through the current Touch to go back to the previous

to scan backward through the current Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback.

: Indicates the remaining video playback time.

: Touch to place a bookmark at the current location

video

. Touch and hold

video

. Touch and hold

video

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Playing a Video

1. From a Home screen, touch Video Player

2. To list available videos, touch the

Folders

3. To find a vi

keyboard to enter, speak, or handwrite a search term. The current folder is searched and results are displayed.

Touch to remove the search field.

4. While viewing the list, touch

•List by

•Share via

Gmail, Google+, Picasa, Wi-Fi Direct, or YouTube.

•Delete Select all

selected videos.

• Auto play next

videos in the order they appear.

• Scan for nearby devices

nearby devices.

tab.

deo by name, touch

: Display videos by Name (default), Date, Size, or Type.

: Share the video with Bluetooth, Dropbox, Email,

: Touch videos to select them for deletion or touch

to delete all videos. Touch

: Touch to enable or disable automatic playing of

Apps

Thumbnails, List

Delete

: Discover and connect directly to



and use the

for options:

to deleted the

, or

Bookmark

5. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch

the screen to display or hide on-screen playback controls.

6. Touch the icon

player screen while the video is playing to change the Display Mode from original size to full screen in ratio or full screen.

• Original Size

size.

• Full-Screen in Ratio View

possible without becoming distorted.

• Full-Screen View

screen, which may cause some minor distortion.

7. Tou ch

Normal, Voice, Movie, or Virtual 7.1 ch.

8. While the video is playing, touch

mark your favorite areas of the video. A yellow mark displays on the progress bar.

in the lower left corner of the video

( ): Changes the display mode to the original

SoundAlive

( ): Enlarges video as much as

( ): Enlarges video to fill the entire

to set the sound quality to

9. During playback, press

•Share via

• Chapter preview

•Trim

• Via Bluetooth

• Video Editor

• Bookmarks

•Details

• Video auto off

: Send the video by Bluetooth, ChatON, Dropbox, Email, Gmail, Google+, Picase, S Note, Wi-Fi Direct, or YouTube.

: If chapter information is recorded in the video file, display the chapters. Touch a chapter to begin playing the video at that point.

: Trim the original video or trim the video and create a new

video.

: Turn Bluetooth on to use Bluetooth services.

: Open this video in the Video Maker app. (For

more information, refer to

: If bookmarks have been set for this video, a

thumbnail and time are displayed for each bookmark. Touch

a bookmark.

to remove

: Provides details about the video, such as Name, Size,

Resolution, Duration, Format, and Date modified.

: Automatically turn off the video. Options are: Off, After playing, After 15 min, After 30 min, After 1 hour, After 1 hour 30 min, or After 2 hours.

for options:

“Video Editor”

on page 163.)

• Scan for nearby devices

nearby devices.

•Settings

: Touch this option to view the following:

–

Play speed

play speed.

–

Subtitles

: View subtitles for the video, if available.

–

Auto play next

–

Color tone

from Normal to Warm or Cold.

–

Outdoor mode

improve screen clarity in sunlight.

(For more information, refer to “Playing Videos” on page 105

: Discover and connect directly to

: Touch and drag the slider to decrease or increase

: Enable or disable auto play of the next video.

: Change the overall color tone for video playback

: Increases screen brightness and contrast to

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Play Movies & TV

The Play Movies & TV app is available for select Android devices. Any movie you rent using the Play Store app can be downloaded for offline viewing through this application. In addition, the Play Movies & TV app can be used to stream your movie rentals as well as play any of your personal videos stored on your tablet.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, touch



Play Movies & TV

2. For more info

rmation touch

Menu Help

Camera

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

1. From the Home screen

– or – From a Home screen, touch If you have installed a microSD memory card, the

Storage location

information, refer to “Installing a Memory Card” on

page 16

2. To uch

Note:

to change the Storage location to an optional

microSD memory card. – or –

Cancel

Tou ch storing pictures and videos.

With the Camera Storage location set to an optional memory card, the Camera stores photos in the /storage/ extSdCard/DCIM/Camer more information, refer to “My Files” on page 154

, touch

pop-up displays. (For more

to use the tablet’s USB Mass storage for

a folder as JPEG (.jpg) files. (

Camera

Apps



Camera

For

The Camera viewfinder sc

reen appears.

Settings Shortcuts

Settings

Storage Indicator

Mode

Camera

Image Viewer

Taking Photos

To take a photo:

Tak e

Camera

1. From the Home screen, touch

2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your

picture by aiming the lens at the subject. (To configure setti

page 94

see “Camera Settings” on

ngs,

3. To take the photo, touch the

4. To uc h

Back

to leave the Camera and display the

previous screen.

Important!

Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.

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Camera Settings

Before you start taking photos, use the camera settings to configure the camera for best results. Camera settings are represented by icons on the left side of the screen.

Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts

The first five icons are actually shortcuts to camera settings. These five short cuts can be customized to fit your preference.

Self-portrait

, and

Effects

shortcuts. To customize these shortcuts:

1. Touch

– or – Touch and hold any of the shortcut icons. An array of available replacement shortcut icons

appears.

2. To replace an existing shortcut, touch and hold a

replacement icon, then drag and drop it on one of the five existing shortcut positions. The replaced shortcut icon moves to the available replacement shortcut array.

Settings

Flash

Exposure value



Edit shortcuts

Shooting mode

are default settings

3. To remove an existing shortcut from the camera

screen, touch and drag the shortcut to the available replacement shortcut array. The selected shortcut position remains blank.

4. To restore the original shortcut icons, touch touch Reset

, below the replacement shortcut array.

Back

5. Touc h

to return to the Camera screen.

Configuring Camera Settings

To configure Camera settings:



While in Camera mode, touch configure the following camera settings:

• Edit shortcuts

information, refer to on page 94.)

•Self-portrait

and take a photo of yourself. (When this option is set to On, the

Save as flipped

•Flash

• Shooting mode

–

Single shot

–

Panorama

the on-screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the next 7 shots automatically.

–

Share shot

with your friends.

–

Buddy photo share

contacts list to send your friends or family pictures of themselves.

: Customize your settings shortcuts. (For more

“Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts”

: Touch to switch to the front-facing camera lens

option is activated.)

: Choose a flash mode (Off, On, or Auto flash).

: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from:

: Take a single photo.

: Touch the Camera button to take a photo, then use

: Uses Wi-Fi Direct to share your pictures quickly

: Uses face recognition of pictures in your

Settings

–

Smile shot

: Touch

Tak e

to automatically focus on the

subject’s face and take the photo.

–

Cartoon

• Effects

: Apply an effect to photos. Options are: No effect, Black

and white, Sepia, or Negative.

•Scene mode

Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dawn, Autumn Color, Text, Candlelight, Backlight, or Night.

•Exposure value

-2.0 to +2.0.

• Focus mode

•Timer

: Set a timer for how long to wait before taking a photo.

Options are: Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, and 10 sec.

•Resolution

5M (2560x1920), w3.6M (2560x1440), 3.2M (2048x1536), w2.4M (2048x1152), 2M (1600X1200), w1.3M (1536x864), and 0.3M (640x480).

• White balance

Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or Fluorescent.

•ISO

: Set camera sensitivity to light. Options are: Auto, 100,

200, or 400.

: Gives your photo the appearance of being a cartoon.

: Choose an automatic scene mode from None,

: Use the slider to set the exposure value from

: Choose Auto focus or Macro.

: Set a size for the image. Options are:

: Set the light source. Options are: Auto,

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Samsung SCH-I925EAAUSC User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Open Source Software

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started

Understanding This User Manual

Special Text

Text Conventions

Battery

Battery Indicator

Charging the Battery

Installing the SIM Card

Turning Your Tablet On and Off

Turning Your Tablet On

Turning Your Tablet Off

Setting Up Your Tablet

Welcome

No SIM Card in Device

Wi-Fi

Set Date and Time

Samsung Account

Got Google?

Enable Purchases

Backup and Restore

Use Google & location

This Tablet Belongs To ...

Free Dropbox Account

Google Services

Setup Complete

Creating a New Google Account

Retrieving Your Google Account Password

Using Google Maps

Task Manager

Task manager Screen

Task Manager Application

Memory Card

Installing a Memory Card

Removing a Memory Card

Galaxy Tab Accessories

Securing Your Device

Locking the device manually

Unlocking the Device

Troubleshooting

Section 2: Understanding Your Device

Features

Front View

Top View Back and Bottom Views

S Pen

Removing the S Pen From Your Tablet

Rich S Pen Functionality

Using the S Pen

S Pen Screen Operations

Back Function Menu Button

Launch Popup Note

Screen Capture

Write on any Screen after Capture

Air view

Home Screen

Display Settings

Extended Home Screen

Customizing the Home Screen Panels

Adding Home Screen Panels

Removing Home Screen Panels

Rearranging Home Screen Panels

Selecting a New Home Screen

Navigating Your Device

Command Buttons

Back

Home

Recent Apps

Screen Capture

Other Buttons

Google Search

Touch

Context-Sensitive Menus

Application Bar

Screen Navigation

Touch and Hold