Samsung SCH-I925EAAVZW User Manual

ANDROID TABLET

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

device and keep it for future reference.

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Certified

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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

device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in License settings under Settings > About device > Legal information. Go to

, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Wi-Fi

vod.divx.com

for more information on how to complete your registration.

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 5

Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Turning the Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Your Samsung Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Section 2: Understanding Your Device .... 14

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Back and Bottom Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Quick Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Primary Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Mini App Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

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

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

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

Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Section 4: Messaging ................................53

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Section 5: Multimedia ...............................62

Media Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Section 6: Applications .............................95

Managing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

AllShare Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Crayon Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

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

Game Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Google . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Group Cast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Kno Textbooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Local . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Media Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Music Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

My Verizon Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Paper Artist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Play Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Play Movies & TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Polaris Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

PS Touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

S Educate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

S Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

S Suggest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Smart Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Video Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Video Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Viewdini . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Section 7: Connections ...........................110

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

AllShare Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Nearby Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Connecting as a Mass Storage Device . . . . . 121

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Section 8: Settings ..................................123

Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Wireless and Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

More Wireless and Networks Settings . . . . . 128

Device Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Personal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Language and Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Backup and Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153

Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Developer Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Section 9: Health and Safety

Information ..........................................162

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . .162 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . .169

Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . .169

Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . .172

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172

Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177

Restricting Children's Access to

Your Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 179

Section 10: Warranty Information .......... 181

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181

End User License Agreement for Software . . .186

Index .........................................................194

Section 1: Getting Started

Understanding this User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 195.

Also included is important safety information beginning on page 162 that you should know before using your device.

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

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from the Home screen. To get to the Home screen, you may need to unlock the device. For more information, see “Securing Your Device” on page 12.

Note:

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

Note:

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

All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device’s Settings.

Text Conventions

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

➔

Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in procedures. For example:

“From the Home screen, touch

Settings

➔

Wi-Fi

.”

Apps

➔

Many settings use an On/Off switch. Touch and slide the On/Off switch to turn a setting On or Off.

Getting Started 5

Special Text

In this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:

•

Notes

: Presents alternative options for the current feature or

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 to your attention important information to prevent loss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage to your device.

Setting Up Your Device

Install the 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card and optional memory card, then charge the battery to begin using your device.

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!

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

Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card

1. Open the

the device.

2. With the Verizon Wireless logo facing up, carefully insert the 4G LTE SIM Card into the slot, pressing gently until it locks into place (1).

3. Close the slot cover securely (2).

SIM card slot cover on the top of

Warning!

Check that you are opening the SIM card slot cover, and NOT the card slot.

Note:

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

Removing the 4G LTE SIM Card

1. Open the

the device.

2. Press the 4G LTE SIM Card in gently to release the lock, then carefully slide the card out of the slot.

3. Close the slot cover securely.

SIM card slot cover on the top of

microSD memory

Getting Started 7

Battery

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

Charging the Battery

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

1. Carefully slide the Outlet Connector into the Charging Head. Make sure the connection is secure.

2. Connect the USB cable to the Charging Head.

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

Accessory Port.

4. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.

5. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

Outlet Connector

Charging

Head

USB Cable

Turning the Device On and Off

Battery Indicator

The Battery Icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off. For battery use information, see “Battery” on page 136.

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.

Important!

Note:

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

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

Turning the Device On



Press and hold the device vibrates and starts up. For more information, refer to “Unlocking the Device” on page 13.

Power/Lock Key

Turning the Device Off

1. Press and hold the

2. At the

3. At the

Device options

Power off

prompt, touch OK.

Power/Lock Key

prompt, touch

Getting Started 9

Power off

until the

Setup Wizard

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

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

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



From the Home screen, touch

Wizard

Apps ➔

Setup

Help

Get information about using your device, including videos, useful tips, and other information.



From the Home screen, touch

Apps ➔

Help

Your Google Account

Your new device uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Talk, the Play Store, and more. With a Google Account, Google applications will always be in sync between your tablet and computer.

Creating a New Google Account

If you did not create a new account with the Setup Wizard when you first turned your device on, follow these steps:

1. From a Home screen, touch

Add a Google Account

The

2. Tou ch

New

to create a new Google account.

Apps

screen displays.

➔

Gmail

Your Samsung Account

Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung apps on your device, including Media Hub, Music Hub, and AllShare Play.

If you did not create a new account with the Setup Wizard when you first turned your device on, follow these steps:

Apps

1. From the Home screen, touch

Settings ➔ Add account

2. Touch Samsung account.

3. Follow the prompts to create a new Samsung account.

➔

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.

For more information about using memory cards, see “Memory Card” on page 122.

Warning!

Check that you are opening the microSD memory card slot cover, and NOT the card slot.

SIM

Installing a Memory Card

1. Open the on the top of the device.

2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully insert the memory card into the slot, pressing gently until it locks into place (1).

3. Close the slot cover securely (2).

microSD memory card slot cover

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Removing a Memory Card

Important!

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

1. From the Home screen, touch

Settings ➔ Storage

2. Under

3. Open the

4. Gently press down on the memory card, so that it pops

5. Close the slot cover securely.

SD card

on the top of the device.

out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.

, touch Unmount SD card

microSD memory card slot cover

Apps ➔

. Touch OK.

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 using a Lock screen, see “Screen Lock” on page 139.

For other settings related to securing your device, see “Security” on page 142.

Locking the Device

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By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. – or –

Press the

Power/Lock Key

Unlocking the Device

1. Press the The Lock screen displays.

Power/Lock Key

2. Swipe across the screen as shown.

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Section 2: Understanding Your Device

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

Features

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10.1-inch WXGA (1280x800) TFT (PLS) LCD touch screen

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Android™ Version 4.1.2, Jelly Bean

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Bluetooth® 4.0 Wireless technology. For more information, refer

“Bluetooth”

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Built-in Wi-Fi technology (802.11 a/b/g/n)

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5 Megapixel camera and camcorder plus 1.9 Megapixel forward-facing VGA camera

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Full integration of Google applications (Gmail, YouTube™, Google Maps

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Messaging Features:

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Gmail

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Email (corporate and personal)

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Google Talk

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

on page 116.

™

, and Voice Search)

™

(Instant Messaging and Video Chat)

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HD Video Player (720p)

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

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

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DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up premium content

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

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

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

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Support for microSD™ and microSDHC

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Preloaded applications such as AllShare Play™, Google Play™

Google Play™ Store, Polaris®Office, and Samsung

Books, Media Hub.

to HD 1080p

™

Memory Cards

, including

Front

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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.

Display Screen

rotates with the tablet as you turn it. You can turn this feature on and off. For more information, refer to “Auto-Rotate Screen” on page 154.

: Used in music or video playback,

: Used to control screen brightness

: Used when taking photos or

: The orientation of the display screen

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Top View

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

Power/Lock Key

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

Volume Key

press to adjust Master Volume. During music playback, press adjust volume.

Memory Card Slot

card for storage of files.

Infrared Blaster

signals used for controlling external devices. For more information, refer to “Smart Remote” on page 108.

3.5mm Headset Jack

headphones.

SIM Card Port

here.

: Press and hold to

: From a Home screen,

: Install a memory

: Used to emit infrared

: Plug in for

: Insert your SIM card

Back and Bottom Views

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

Camera Lens

videos.

Microphone

Charger/Accessory Port

charging or to sync music and files.

: Used when taking photos or recording

: Used for video chat.

: Plug in a USB cable for

S Pen

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

Removing S Pen

S Pen stores inside your device, for convenient access.

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Slide S Pen from your device using the notch on the end of the S Pen.

Pen button

functionality to the S Pen.

Stylus tip

screen.

: By pressing the Pen button, you can add

: The tip of the S Pen is used for tapping the

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Rich S Pen Functionality

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Air View

: Hover S Pen over the screen to preview information.

•

Effectively Express Yourself

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

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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.

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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 on an email, or

Air View

Hover S Pen over the screen to preview content, or view information about an item on the screen. For example:

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Hover over an email in a list to preview the message before opening it.

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Hover over a photo album to preview the contents, or see a picture enlarged.

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Hover over the time line during video playback to preview and navigate to specific scenes.

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Hover over an icon or screen button to view the item’s title

For more information about Air View, and to configure settings, touch

Apps ➔

Settings ➔ S Pen ➔ Air View

Write on Any Screen After Capture

To take a screen capture of any screen:

1. Grasp the pen and press the

2. Pressing the Pen button then touch and hold the screen

for 2 seconds takes a screen shot.

3. With the screen capture shown, use the pen to draw or write on the screen.

Pen button

Idea Note

Express your ideas with an image. Add illustrations by handwriting keywords on the Idea Note pad.

To use Idea Sketch:

1. From the Home screen, touch

2. From the toolbar, select the Note

from the menu.

3. Write a search term for something you want to draw or insert into your S Note. Or, select category.

4. S Note displays images matching your search term. Select an image to insert it into your S Note. You can edit the image, or draw on it, and changes are saved in the note.

Apps ➔

Add

icon, then choose

List

and choose a

S Note

Idea

Photo Notes

Handwrite a note on the back of pictures to add detail to your memories.

To add a Photo Note:

1. From the Home screen, touch

Gallery

2. Select a picture, then select

3. Use S Pen to write a note on the back of the picture,

then select

Note:

Photo notes are saved with the picture on your device,

but are not transferred when you share the picture.

Done

to save the note with the picture.

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Apps

Menu ➔ Draw on image

➔

Other S Pen Gestures

You can perform other functions with S Pen, for example:

•

Go back

: Press and hold the S Pen button, then draw on the

screen.

•

Open menu

on the screen.

•

Screen captur

hold S Pen on the screen.

•

Select text

S Pen over the text to select

: Press and hold the S Pen button, then draw

e: Press and hold the S Pen button, then touch and

: Press and hold the S Pen button, then touch and drag

Launch S Note Lite

S Note Lite is an application that you can launch from any screen to take quick notes or jot down ideas.

To launch S Note from any screen:

1. Grasp the pen and press the

2. Quickly double tap the screen to display the S Note

Lite app.

Pen button

S Pen Settings

Configure S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when it’s not stored in your device.

For more information about S Pen, and to configure settings, touch page 152.

Apps ➔

Settings ➔ S Pen

, or see “S Pen” on

Quick Command

Multi-task like never before. Launch Quick Command pad from any screen, to hand-write tasks. Use S Pen to draw a Quick Command to launch a feature, or draw a Quick Command followed by a keyword to personalize the command. For example, draw a question mark “?” to search the Internet, or draw a question mark followed by a search term to search on the term.

For more information about Quick Command, and to configure settings, touch

➔

Quick Command settings

S Pen

Settings” on page 153.

To launch Quick Command:



Press and hold the S Pen button and swipe upwards on the screen.

Apps ➔

, or see “Quick Command

Settings ➔

Easy Clip

Instantly outline and crop images displayed on the screen in any shape to share or paste with Easy Clip. Once desired image is selected, users can freely edit the cropped content, or personalize with their own handwriting.

To take a selective screen capture:

Note:

These steps allow you to capture selected areas of a screen based on a freehand area drawn on-screen.

1. Grasp the pen.

2. In a single motion, press and hold the

quickly draw a free form enclosed shape on the screen to select the area you want to capture.

Note:

The shape you draw must be completed by ending over the same point at which you started. This creates a closed shape.

3. After a second, confirm the newly captured image appears on-screen.

Pen button

then

Note:

Additional options are available by scrolling left across the bottom of the screen

4. Tap a destination for the newly captured image from the bottom of the screen. Tap one of the following options: Scrapbook (creates a scrapbook folder in your S Note application), S Note, Email, Kindle, Bluetooth, Gmail, Google+, Group Cast, Paper Artist, Picasa, or Wi-Fi Direct.

Note:

If you take no action, after approximately 5 seconds, the image is automatically stored in the clipboard.

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Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Place shortcuts, widgets and other items to customize your device to your needs.

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: Search the web by typing or speaking.

Google Search

For more information, refer to “Google” on page 100.

Widgets

: Applications that run on the Home screen. These widgets are found on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 32.

Current Screen

: Indicates which Home screen is being displayed. For more information, refer to “Extended Home Screen” on page 23.

Apps

: Displays the Apps screen.

Back

: Return to the previous screen, option, or step.

Home Screen

Recent Apps

: Returns to the center Home screen.

: Open a list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked with recently. Touch an app to open it. Touch and drag an app to the right to delete it, or touch Delete all to delete all apps. Touch

Task manager

to display the Task Manager.

Screen Capture/Quick Launch

: This soft key can be set to launch several different applications. The default setting is Screen capture. For more information, refer to “Quick Launch” on page 135.

Primary Shortcuts

These shortcuts are found on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Primary Shortcuts” on page 32.

10.

Mini App Tray

anytime, such as a calculator, email, and a music player. For more information, refer to “Mini App Tray” on page 35.

11.

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 30.

12.

Time

: The current time. For more information, refer to

“Date and Time” on page 154.

13.

Status Icons

the Time/Status icons area to display the Status Details panel. For more information, refer to “Status Bar” on page 30.

: Shortcuts to common features.

: Shortcuts to apps that you can use

: Presents icons to show notifications

: Indicate the status of your tablet. Touch

Extended Home Screen

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

Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position.

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Customizing the Home Screen

To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences:

1. Navigate to one of the Home screen panels.

2. Touch and hold on the screen until the

pop-up displays.

3. Customize the Home screen:

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Touch Set wallpaper to set the wallpaper for the Home screen, Lock screen, and Home and lock screens. For more information, refer to

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Touch Add apps and widgets to add app or widget shortcuts to a Home screen.

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Touch Add folder to add a folder to a Home screen. For more information, refer to

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Touch Add page to add or remove a Home screen (up to a total of 7 screens). For more information, refer to

Removing Home Screen Panels”

“Wallpaper”

“Folders”

Home screen

on page 34.

on page 33.

“Adding and

on page 24.

Display Settings

You can customize display screen settings to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Display” on page 133.

Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels

Your device comes with 7 Home screen panels. You can customize the Home screen by removing or adding panels.

Note:

The panel in the center position displays when you touch

Home

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen from the left and right side to the center to display the editing screen. – or –

Touch and hold on the screen until the popup displays. Touch Add panel (up to 7 total).

Home screen

page to add an additional

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