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6. From the list of found devices, tap the target device, then follow the prompts to complete the pairing:

•

If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target

device and tap device.

•

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

7. Confirm is now showing your devices are paired.

Sharing Data with a Bluetooth Device

To send data to a Bluetooth device:

1. Select a file or item from an appropriate application.

2. Select an option for sharing data with the Bluetooth

feature.

Note:

The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.

3. Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device. For more information, refer to “Pairing with a Bluetooth Device” on page 155.

. When prompted, enter the PIN on the target

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Receiving Data from a Bluetooth Device

To receive data from a Bluetooth device:

1. Turn Bluetooth on. For more information, refer to “Turning Bluetooth On or Off” on page 154.

Note:

To select the length of time that your device will be visible, select

2. Pair with the Bluetooth device from which you want to receive data. For more information, refer to “Pairing with a Bluetooth Device” on page 155. A Bluetooth authorization request pop-up displays when a Bluetooth device sends data to your device.

3. Select

Received data is saved to the Bluetooth folder. If you receive a contact, it is saved to your contacts automatically.

data. A File received message displays.

➔

Visible time-out

to confirm that you are willing to receive

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USB Tethering

This option allows you to share your device’s mobile data connection via a direct USB connection between your device and computer. A wireless version of this same functionality would be the Mobile AP feature.

Note:

If additional software or USB drivers are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/

downloads.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, tap

(

Mobile HotSpot

– or –

From a Home screen, tap

➔

More settings

2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your

device.

3. When prompted for a USB mode, tap to exit the menu.

➔

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

➔

Apps

➔ Settings

4. Tap

To disconnect tethering:

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap

3. Remove the USB cable from the device.

USB tethering

a green check mark next to the entry and activates the feature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notification briefly appears on the screen. Look for the USB Tethering active icon in the Status bar area of the screen.

(

USB tethering

the check mark and deactivate the feature.

from the Tethering menu. This places

Apps

Mobile HotSpot

from the Tethering menu to remove

➔

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Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot

This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction with HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can also be used).

Important!

Note:

The Mobile AP service can not be active at the same time as Wi-Fi. Please close your Wi-Fi connection prior to launching the Mobile AP service.

You must have a tethering plan on your account to use the Wi-Fi HotSpot. You can not use data on the device while it is being used as a hotspot.

To edit the Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot information:

1. From a Home screen, tap

(

Mobile HotSpot

– or –

From a Home screen, tap

➔

More settings

➔

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

Apps

➔

Apps

➔ Settings

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2. On the Mobile HotSpot field, tap the to turn the feature on.

3. Tap t he

4. Select a Security option and enter a new security

5. With security enabled, delete the previous password

6. Ta p

7. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon appears

Note:

Network SSID

Open, WPA-PSK

option (

and enter a new one into the

Save

to store the new settings.

at the bottom of the screen.

Using your 4G service and Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot drains your device’s battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature combination. The best way to keep using the device as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply.

field and edit the name if desired.

, or

WPA2-PSK

Password

OFF / ON

field.

icon

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To connect to the HotSpot:

1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target

device (laptop, media device, etc.).

2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your device hotspot from the network list.

•

The SSID name for your device’s hotspot is determined by what you entered into the

•

You can change the name by tapping

Configure ➔

3. Select this HotSpot and follow your on-screen

instructions to complete the connection.

4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection.

Network SSID

field.

Mobile HotSpot ➔

and changing the entry.

To secure the Portable HotSpot service:

The two most common methods for securing your connection to the HotSpot are to a security method (WPA2 PSK) and to Hide your device’s SSID name.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, tap

(

Mobile HotSpot

Mobile HotSpot ➔ Configure

2. Tap

3. Tap t he

4. With security enabled, enter a new password into the

Important!

5. Tap

Security

Password

field.

The more complex the password, the harder it will be for intruders to break your security. It is recommended that you not use names, birthdays, or other personal information.

Save

to store the new settings.

field and select

➔

WPA2 PSK

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Kies Via Wi-Fi

Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your device firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and from your device directly by connecting to the PC.

Note:

Some features will be supported through the System Updates feature in the future. For more information, refer to “Software Update” on page 246.

To learn more about Samsung Kies and Samsung applications, browse featured applications and download

http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads

Kies at:

Note:

Samsung Kies works on both PC and Macintosh computers.

Connecting With Samsung Kies

1. Install Samsung Kies software on your PC.

Warning!

Close any running applications before connecting your device to a PC.

3. From a Home screen, tap

➔

More settings

Select the source of the Wi-Fi connection for Kies air.

4. Follow the prompts from Kies to update your device firmware.

5. Refer to Samsung Kies Help for more information.

Synchronizing with Windows Media Player

Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.

1. Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable. Your computer recognizes the connection and displays

the AutoPlay screen.

2. Click the option to to synchronize music files.

3. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list and begin synchronizing.

4. When finished, exit Windows Media Player and disconnect the USB cable.

➔ Kies via Wi-Fi

Sync digital media files to this device

Apps

➔

Settings

2. Run Samsung Kies.

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Connecting as a Mass Storage Device

You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory.

1. Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable. Your computer recognizes the connection and displays

the AutoPlay screen.

2. Click the option to Open device to view files. You should see a Tablet folder.

3. Copy files to or from the PC from or to the device (Tablet folder).

4. When finished, close the PC folder and disconnect the USB cable.

GPS Applications

GPS applications allow you to achieve real-time, GPSenabled, turn-by-turn navigation and to access local searches based on a variety of category parameters.

To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions:

•

inside a building or between buildings

•

in a tunnel or underground passage

•

in poor weather

•

around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields

•

in a vehicle with tinted windows

Global GPS turn-by-turn navigation, mapping, and Point of Interest content is available for three continents, including North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Western Europe, and China, where wireless coverage is available.

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Important!

If you tap or cover the internal GPS antenna while using GPS services, it may impede the GPS signal resulting in the GPS services not working in an optimal manner. Refer to the following diagram to locate the approximate location of the internal GPS antenna.

Section 10: Applications and Widgets

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

Tip:

To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequentlyused applications to one of the Home screens. For details, see “App Shortcuts” on page 41.

Update Available

When you open an application that is preloaded on your device, an there is a new version of the app available.

Update Available



Tap

Upgrade

the app without updating. For more information, refer to “Updates to Downloaded Apps” on page 189.

message may be displayed if

to update the app or tap

Not Now

to open

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Alarm

Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times.

Adding and Configuring Alarms

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap

3. Use the arrow symbols to enter adjust the hour, and

4. Tap t he

5. Slide the slider bar left or right in the

6. Tap t he

Create alarm

set.

minutes, then tap which was last selected).

Alarm repeat

times you want this alarm to repeat. Selections are: day blocks or blue when active.

to decrease or increase the alarm volume. A sample of the volume level plays.

Alarm tone

tone or select alarm ringtone. Tap

field and touch the number of

Repeat weekly

field and either select an available

Add

to use locate a sound to use as an

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Apps

➔

or tap an alarm that is already

or PM (toggles depending on

. Selected day blocks turn

Alarm volume

to activate the ringtone.

Alarm

field

Snooze

7. Tap t he

Tap the available fields to assign a minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 30 minutes) and

Repeat

10 times).

•Duration

silent between alarm notifications (snooze time).

• Repeat

assigned to this alarm. How many times will the snooze silence the alarm.

8. Tap t he feature which slowly increases screen brightness and the volume of nature tones to simulate dawn breaking. Tap t he (3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 30 minutes) and nature tone (Fairy fountain, Birdsong by the lake, The secret forest, Serenity, Gentle spring rain, and Sparkling mist).

•Interval

remain silent between alarm notifications (snooze time).

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box to the right to activate the feature.

Duration

time (3

(1 time, 2 times, 3 times, 5 times, and

indicates the length of time the alarm will remain

indicates the numbers of snooze sessions that are

Smart alarm

Interval

category describes the length of time the alarm will

box to the right to activate this

field to assign a interval time

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•Tone

category provides one of several nature sounds that are

used as the alarm tone.

9. Tap t he

10. Ta p

Activating Alarms

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap

3. Tap an alarm to change any of its settings and then

Deactivating and Deleting Alarms

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Touch and hold an alarm and then tap one of the

Name

field and enter a name for this Alarm.

Done

to save the alarm.

The main Alarm screen displays showing the new or updated alarm.

Apps

➔

Turn alarm on

alarm means the alarm is deactivated.

select

Done

to save the updates.

following options:

• Delete alarm

– or –

Delete

Tap to delete, and then tap

to activate the alarm. A gray

Apps

➔

: Delete the alarm.

and select the existing alarms you want

Done

Alarm

Turning Off an Alarm

When the alarm sounds, to turn off the alarm:



Touch and drag in any direction.

Setting the Snooze Feature

To activate the Snooze feature after an alarm sounds:



Touch and slide in any direction. Snooze must first be set in the alarm settings.

AllShare Play

AllShare PlayTM allows your tablet to stream photos, music, and videos from its memory to other DLNA certified Living Network Alliance) devices. Your tablet can also play digital content streamed from other DLNA certified devices.

Note:

To view more information about DLNA certified products visit

http://www.dlna.org/home

(Digital

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Configuring AllShare

You must first connect both of your communicating devices to the same Wi-Fi and be using an active and registered Samsung account prior to using this application. For more information, refer to “Turning Wi-Fi On or Off” on page 150. Connect to Wi-Fi, configure AllShare Play settings to identify your device as a server, and set treatment of copied files.

Important!

Note:

The Samsung account manages the access information (username and password) to several applications, such as AllShare Play.

1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 150.

Apps

2. From a Home screen, tap

➔

AllShare Play

If prompted, read the on-screen message about network charges and tap OK to continue.

The AllShare Play Sign In screen displays.

3. Ta p

. The Samsung account screen displays.

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Create new account

4. Tap

Samsung account, or select set up a Samsung account.

For more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung Account” on page 17.

The AllShare Play main screen displays.

5. For more information, tap

Using Group Cast

While using various applications, such as

you tap option.

Group Cast is an easy way to share files in real time with others who are on the same Wi-Fi network. Group Cast can be used when you want to share documents, images, music, and so on.

You can use Group Cast for meetings, sales presentations, conferences, and classes. All you need is a Wi-Fi network that works with Group Cast, and most do.

To share a file using Group Cast:

1. From a Home screen, tap

to share a file, you see Group Cast as an

, if you have not set up a

, if you have already

Menu ➔ FAQ

Apps

Gallery

➔

Gallery

, when

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2. Navigate to the file you want to share and touch

➔

Group Cast

For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 116.

Note:

After the initial Group Cast request, tap instead of

3. Use the keyboard to enter a PIN code and tap This process makes sure only desired recipients can

view your shared image.

The AllShare Play - Group Cast screen displays and the device waits for other connected recipients to accept the connection and enter the PIN on their screens.

4. Tap users connect.

You can now interact and draw with the on-screen image, and users will instantaneously see the same gestures and also be able to interact.

to start the group cast process while other

Group Cast

Done

5. The newly altered image (with markups and comments) can not be saved, but you can take a screen shot of the current image and save it to your Clipboard. For more information, refer to “Navigating Your Device” on page 30.

Calculator

The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems.

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys.

3. Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the +

(add), - (subtract), × (multiply), or ÷ (divide) key.

4. Enter the next number.

5. To view the result, tap the

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

7. Tap to clear the result.

8. For more advanced problems, rotate your device to

landscape mode and use the advanced operators

ln, cos, log, tan

pocket calculator.

, and so on, just as you would on a

Apps

➔

Calculator

(equals) key.

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sin

9. Touch and hold the Calculator’s display to copy or cut

the contents of the display.

Copied to clipboard

another app.

displays. Paste the copied value in

Calendar

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

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap a tab to choose a calendar view:

•Year

: Display all twelve months of this year. Sweep across the

years at the bottom of the screen to display another year.

•Month

: Display the current month. Tap a month and year at the

bottom of the screen to display another month.

• Week

: Display the current week. Tap a week at the bottom of

the screen to display another week.

•Day

: Display today’s schedule by hour. Tap day at the bottom of

the screen to display another day.

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Apps

➔

Calendar

•List

: Display only event and task names and dates for a selected year. Tap a year at the bottom of the screen to display another year. Tap a date to hide or show the event or task name.

•Task

: Display your list of tasks. Tap the sort field to change how your tasks are sorted. Tasks can be sorted by due date, priority, date, week, month, or group.

3. Swipe left or right across the screen to view other days or other weeks. Swipe up or down the screen to view other events.

4. To find an event or task, tap Use the on-screen keyboard to enter a search term.

Possible events display as you type.

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

5. Tap

6. Tap

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Add event / Add task

a new event to your calendar. For more information, refer to “Creating an Event or Task” on page 168.

•Zoom in

area being viewed.

for these options:

: In the Week and Day views, increase the size of the

and then tap

Done

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to add

• Zoom out

•Go to

•Delete

• Sync

• Show controls

• Settings

7. Tap

8. Tap

Tap accounts from which calendar events can be synced.

: In the Week and Day views, decrease the size of the

area being viewed.

: Use the Set date pop-up to enter a date and then tap

Set to display that date on your calendar.

: Delete events for the year, month, week, day, week, month, before today, or all events, depending on the Calendar view.

: Manually synchronizes the calendar entries among all of your current accounts, for example, Gmail, Exchange, and so on.

Hide controls

calendar and a list of events in landscape mode.

: Customize the calendar. For more information, refer

“Calendar Settings”

Tod ay

to return to the current date.

Calendars

to configure which events to display.

Add account

➔

: Show or hide a small month

on page 169.

Add account

to add additional

Creating an Event or Task

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Double-tap the date for which you want to enter an all

day event or task.

•

Tap the

Add event

Add task

•

Tap the

My calendar

or task should be added.

•

Use the keyboard to enter the event or task name.

– or –

Tap the date for which you want to enter an event or task.

•

Tap .

•

Tap the

Add event

•

Enter the event or task information.

3. Ta p

Save

field and tap a calendar to which the even

Add task

tab.

Apps

➔

Calendar

Managing Events

You can delete, send, and edit events on your mobile device:

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap an event. A pop-up displays event information.

Options

3. Tap

Forward or Share via.

4. Ta p

Delete

– or –

Edit

Ta p

Share via

5. Ta p

Messaging

. Choose from: Reply, Reply all,

and then tap OK to delete the event.

to update the event details.

and then select

, or

Wi-Fi Direct

Apps

Bluetooth, Email

to share the event.

➔

Calendar

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Add Additional Calendar Accounts

1. From a Home screen, tap

➔

Calendars

➔

Add account

– or –

From a Home screen, tap

➔

Accounts and sync

The Accounts and sync screen displays.

2. Tap

Add account

3. Select an account type and enter your account

information.

Calendar Settings

To set up Calendar preferences:

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap

The following options display:

View settings

• First day of week

• Hide declined events

to display the Add account option.

➔ Settings

: Choose a day to begin each week.

: Enable or disable display of events.

Apps

➔

Apps

➔

Apps

➔

Calendar

Settings

Calendar

• Lock time zone

based on your selected time zone, which is defined by the following field.

• Select time zone

option to select a time zone to lock event times and dates.

• Show week number

each week in the Month view.

•Calendars

Event notification

• Set alerts & notifications

set the Alert, Status bar notification, or Off.

• Select ringtone

• Default reminder time

before an event is to occur.

• Notifications while screen is off

of notifications on the full screen while the screen is turned off.

: Allows you to lock event times and dates

: If

Lock time zone

: Show the week number to the left of

: Enable calendars for your various accounts.

: Choose a tone for calendar notifications.

: Set the default time for a notification

is enabled, used this

: Tap to select, which allows you to

: Enable or disable the display

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Sync settings

• Sync events/tasks

For more information, refer to

Synchronization”

(Accounts)

to enable or disable the calendar sync for that account.

: Displays the General sync settings.

“Accounts and

on page 222.

: Tap an account and then tap the check box

Camera

Take photos and record video with your device’s built in Camera.

For more information, refer to “Camera” on page 102.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Contacts

Store contact information for your friends, family and colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a message. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 66.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Camera

Contacts

Downloads

Files, apps, and other items you download in Internet, Gmail, Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage. Use the Downloads app to view, reopen, or delete what you have downloaded.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Downloads

➔

2. Tap an item to open it.

3. Tap headings for earlier downloads to view them.

4. Tap items you want to send, to check them, and then

Share via

tap Options are: Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Google Cast, Messaging, Photo editor, Picasa, or Wi-Fi Direct.

5. Tap items you want to delete, to check them, and then tap

Delete

Sort by size

6. Ta p

Downloads pop-up, to switch back and forth.

. Select an option to share the item.

. The items are deleted from your tablet.

Sort by date

Apps

, at the bottom of the

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Send and receive email using popular email services. For more information, refer to “Email” on page 88.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Gallery

Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 116.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Gallery

Game Base

The T-Mobile Game Base provides access to a game rental and purchase services for compatible T-Mobile Android devices.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Base

2. Tap an available category and follow the on-screen instructions.

Apps

➔ (

Game

Gmail

Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 84.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Gmail

Google+

Share updates and see what is going on around you with Google+ for mobile.

For more information, refer to “Google+” on page 141.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Google+

Internet

Your device includes a full HTML browser, to access the internet. For more information, refer to “Internet” on page 141.

Tip:

A shortcut to Internet displays on the main Home screen

by default.



From a Home screen, tap

Apps ➔

Internet

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Latitude

With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location.

You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is enabled.

To enable Wi-Fi:

1. From a Home screen, tap

Location services

2. Ta p

A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.

Location services

3. Ta p

A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.

4. Ta p

Location services

A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.

5. Under

Wireless and network

OFF / ON

icon to turn Wi-Fi on.

For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 150.

➔

Apps

➔

Settings

Use wireless networks

Use GPS satellites

Location and Google search

, on the Wi-Fi tab, tap the

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6. Log on to your Google account. To create a Google account or set up your Google account on your device use

For more information, refer to “Accounts and Synchronization” on page 222.

7. Ta p

Sharing Your Location with Friends

1. Ta p

2. From the Latitude map screen, tap to

3. Ta p

4. Ta p

5. At the

Home

➔

Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30 meters.

Menu ➔ Latitude

display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your name is displayed.

Menu ➔ Add friends

Select from Contacts

– or –

Add via email address

Ta p tap the

Send

key or close the keyboard and tap

friends

Send sharing requests

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Accounts and sync

Apps

➔

and select a contact

, enter an email address, and

prompt, tap

Latitude

Yes

settings.

Add

Your friend will receive an email or text message with your

Latitude

location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions on how to view your location from the Internet or use Latitude on their device, if it is available. Once they acknowledge your request, their location will display on your tablet. They can share their location from their computer, device, or tablet.

For more information, go to

Latitude Menu

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap , if necessary.

3. From the top-right select any of the following

functions:

• My Location

location.

•Local

Launch the Local app. For more information, refer to

“Local”

on page 174. This option only displays in portrait

mode.

• Directions

Allows you to enter a start and end point for

directions.

http://www.google.com/latitude

Apps

➔

Latitude

Uses GPS technology to determine your current

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•Layers

: Enable or disable a map layer to display. Choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, or Wikipedia. This option only displays in portrait mode.

– or –

Tap

• Add friends

information, refer to

Friends”

• Check in

location.

• Refresh friends

• Show stale friends / Hide stale friends

depending on the accuracy of their Latitude information.

• Location settings

For more information, refer to

•Clear Map

• Make available offline

available even no network connection is available.

• Join Latitude/Latitude

with friends you choose and Google.

for these options:

: Share your location with friends. For more

“Sharing Your Location with

on page 172.

: Tap a location to check-in so others will know your

: Update your Latitude list of friends.

: Show or hide friends

: Configures the location reporting settings.

“Maps Menu”

: Remove search results from the map.

: Makes the current map functionality

: Join Latitude, to share your location

on page 176.

• My Places

• Offers

•Settings

•Help

Local

Local (formerly known as Google Places) displays company logos on a layer of Google Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a business or person, find out more information about the business, see coupons, public responses, and more.

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap

to manually enter a desired place or choose from among the various categories. Matches are filtered by those closest to your current location.

: Displays a list of Starred places.

: Displays nearby local offers based on your current

location.

: Configure settings. For more information, refer to

“Maps Settings”

: Launches Google mobile Help.

on page 178.

and then use the

Apps

➔

Search Maps

Local

field

3. Locate and tap one of the listed places (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, [user added searches], RECOMMENDATIONS, or IN THIS AREA a list of places within this category displays.

4. Tap the Maps icon to launch the related maps feature. – or –

Ta p

and then tap either

– or –

Tap the Maps icon (upper-right) to launch the related maps feature.

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➔

Latitude

application are similar to those of the Navigation application, but work along with the Latitude service where you can share your location with your chosen Google friends.

My Places ➔ Starred

. The functions of this

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Lookout Security

Lookout™ provides mobile device-specific security features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options that are unique to the mobile market. Along with the antivirus and anti-malware tech, there's a lost and stolen device locator service, an application privacy adviser, and a backup service.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, tap

Security

2. Read the on-screen descriptions and tap begin your configuration.

3. Read the on-screen information about Security and if desired, tap the feature.

4. Tap

5. Read the on-screen information about Backup and if

desired, tap the feature.

6. Tap

Enable Security

Enable Backup

➔ (

field to activate the

Lookout

Get started

7. Read the on-screen information about the feature that can help locate your missing device and if desired, tap

New user

(to setup a new account) or

log into your account field to activate the feature).

Start Lookout

8. Tap

From the main application, the main features are presented as buttons. Tap one to reveal a button that will run the feature.

Existing user

(to

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Maps

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

Tip:

A shortcut to Maps displays on the main Home screen by default.

Note:

You must enable location services to use Maps. Some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, refer to “Location Services” on page 224.

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From the Home screen, tap

Navigating the Map

Zooming

•

Double-tap on the screen to zoom in.

• Use two fingers, such as your index finger

and thumb, to zoom out by making an inward pinch motion on the screen. To zoom in, make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out.

Apps

➔

Maps

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Tip:

For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device to landscape mode.

Scrolling

•

Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display.

Tap

•

Tap an icon on the map to display information about the location. For example, your location is indicated by a flashing

and a pop-up that displays your name.

Maps Menu

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. From the top-right select any of the following

functions: My Location, Local, Directions, and Layers. For more information, refer to “Other Map Options” on page 177. – or –

While viewing a map, tap

• Clear Map

• Make available offline

: Remove search results from the map.

: Makes the current map functionality

available even no network connection is available.

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Maps

for these options:

• Join Latitude/Latitude

with friends you choose and Google.

• My Places

• Offers

• Settings

•Help

Tip:

Local and Layers display in the Application Bar in

landscape mode.

Other Map Options

Tap the indicated icon to use these additional Map options:

: Display starred locations.

: Displays nearby local offers based on your current

location.

: Configure settings. For more information, refer to

“Maps Settings”

: Learn about Google maps.

Search Maps

to Search the map for a city, location, and so on. Suggestions are displayed as you type.

Speak

: Just speak a city, location, and so on, to

display.

: Join Latitude, to share your location

on page 178.

: Use the keyboard to enter your request

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Compass

: Set the map to always display north at the top of the screen or to automatically rotate like a compass, keeping north on the map facing north, and so on. Your device may have to be calibrated the first time you use this feature. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Local

: Launch the Local app. For more information,

refer to “Local” on page 174.

Directions

: Displays the Directions pop-up. Enter

My Location

the right of the fields to choose your current location, a contact’s location, or to tap a point on the map.

• Tap the automobile, bus, bicycle, or walking

• Tap the Directions list and scroll up or down.

Layers

Choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, or Wikipedia.

and

End point

or tap the button to

icon for the appropriate directions. Then tap to display a list of directions.

Tap an entry in the Directions list to show the point mentioned on the map.

: Enable or disable a map layer to display.

Maps Settings

Use the Maps settings to customize your Maps application.

Maps

1. From the Home screen, tap

➔

Settings

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options:

•Display

: Set the following Maps display options:

–

Zoom Buttons

buttons are displayed on the map.

–

Scale Bar

: If enabled, the scale bar is displayed on the map,

which shows the scale of the map in feet and meters.

–

Bubble action

appears within on-screen bubbles.

• Offline and cache

–

Automatic caching

while charging and using either Wi-Fi or mobile networks.

–

Clear all map tiles

• Location settings

Latitude.

to set the following Maps

: If enabled, the zoom in (+) and zoom out (-)

: If enabled, the “Get directions” button

: If enabled, automatic caching occurs

: Tap OK to clear map tile cache.

: These settings display if you have joined

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–

Location reporting

the following options:

• Detect your location

location is updated automatically.

• Set your location

• Do not update your location

your automatic location.

–

Report from this device

your location from this device.

–

Enable location sharing

with people you know.

–

Manage your friends

your location.

–

Enable location history

–

Sign out of Latitude

the Maps application.

–

Automatic check-ins

designated.

–

Check-in notifications

places to check in.

: To update your location automatically, set

: Enable or disable whether your

: Set your location manually.

: Your friends cannot see

: Allows you to automatically update

: Allows you to share your location

: Add or remove friends who can see

: This history is only seen by you.

: Signs you out of Latitude and launches

: Checks you in to places that you have

: Enables notifications that suggest

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–

Manage your places

ins and muted places.

•Labs

: Access experimental features.

•What’s New

for a Maps update.

• About

: View information about Maps.

• Feedback

• Terms, Privacy & Notices

: Display a Maps feedback form.

Maps, including the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Legal Notices, and Web History.

: View and modify your automatic check-

: Link to Google Play Store where you can check

: View information about Google

Media Hub

Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content.

For more information, refer to “Media Hub” on page 122.

Tip:

A shortcut to Media Hub displays on the main Home

screen by default.

Note:

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

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From a Home screen, tap

➔

Media Hub

Apps

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Memo

Create and manage text memos and use Bluetooth to send memos to paired Bluetooth devices.

Composing a Memo

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap

For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 55.

Memo List Options

To access options while viewing the list of Memos:

1. Tap

2. To delete one or more memos, tap

3. Ta p

New memo

Done

to save.

List

entry in the list on the left to view the memo on the right of the screen.

one or all memos, and tap

•Sort by

: Set whether to sort the memo list by

Color

•Share via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging,

memos to another device or another person.

, compose the memo, then select

to view your memos in a list mode. Tap an

for the following options:

: Select one or all memos, tap

Apps ➔ Memo

Delete

, select

Delete

Date, Title

, and then tap

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Wi-Fi Direct

to send

, or

•Print

: Select one or all memos, tap

to a Samsung printer.

• Sync memo

your memos.

• PIN lock

•Font size

Normal, Large, and Huge.

4. Touch and hold a memo thumbnail or list entry to display the following options:

• Delete

• Lock/Unlock

remove the lock form the memo. Once you lock a memo, you have to use your PIN number to view the memo.

•Share via

Wi-Fi Direct

more information, refer to

: Sign in to Google and use Google docs to back up

: Set a PIN number to use to lock your memos.

: Set the text font size. Options are: Tiny, Small,

: Delete the selected memo.

: Lock the memo or use your PIN number to

: Tap

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging,

to send the memo by the selected method. For

“Bluetooth”

, and send the memos

on page 154.

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Memo Options

While viewing a Memo:

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Tap

Memo options

Delete

Color

Lock/Unlock

number to remove the lock form the memo. Once you lock a memo, you have to use your PIN number to view the memo.

: Send this memo to a Samsung printer.

Share via Messaging,

the selected method. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 154.

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for the following options:

: Delete this Memo.

: Choose a color for this memo.

: Lock the memo or use your PIN

: Tap

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail,

Wi-Fi Direct

to send the memo by

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Messaging

1. From a Home screen, tap

Messaging

2. Follow the on-screen prompts.

For more information, refer to “Messaging” on page 76.

Apps

➔

Messenger

With Google Messenger, you can bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation.

For more information, refer to “Messenger” on page 101.

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From a Home screen, tap

Apps

➔

Messenger

Mobile HotSpot

Provides access to the Tethering and portable HotSpot menu where you can use either the USB tethering or Mobile HotSpot functionality.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, tap

(

Mobile HotSpot

2. Activate the desired connection method.

For more information see either "USB Tethering"on page 157 or "Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot"on page 158.

➔

More for Me

Provides customized offers, discounts and deals right to your device by providing some brief customer and location information. The application uses your current location to bring you the best deals in your area.

Initial Setup

1. From a Home screen, tap

(

More for Me

2. Read the on-screen information and configure the

necessary options such as: Gender, Age, and agreements.

Continue

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Using the More for Me Application

1. From a Home screen, tap

(

More for Me

2. From the upper-right, tap the button to access an

available tab for more options:

•What’s Hot

•Great Apps

applications.

• All Deals

to complete the setup process.

: displays a listing of current hot offers in your area.

: Provides you with current Daily Deals & Shopping

: Provides you with current Top Deals & Discounts.

Apps

➔

Apps

➔

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Music Player

Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 133.

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From a Home screen, tap

➔

Music Player

Apps

My Files

Find, view, and manage folders and files, such as music files, photo files, video files, and so on, stored on your tablet. If the file is associated with an application on your device, you can launch the file in the application.

Apps

➔

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a

file.

Note:

You may have to tap one or more subfolders before you encounter files.

3. Tap a file to launch it in the associated application, if

the file is associated with an application.

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My Files

4. While browsing files, use these controls: 5. To view a photo file:

•

: Display a higher directory.

: Use the keyboard to enter a search term. The current folder is searched and results are displayed. Tap

Display mode

each file.

Root

: Display the root directory.

to remove the search field.

: Enable or disable thumbnails for

Tap the file.

The Gallery app is used to open the photo. For more information, refer to on page 117.

6. To view a video file:

•

Tap the file.

The Video player is launched and plays the video. For more information, refer to

“Viewing Photos and Videos”

“Video Player”

on page 113.

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Add Folder:

Mark files

next to the folder to select all files in the folder. Then tap send, copy, cut, or delete in the Application bar.

Add a new folder in the current folder.

: Tap the box to the left of each file or

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Navigation

Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get walking or driving directions.

Note:

You must first create a Wi-Fi connection to use Navigation.

Apps

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Ta p

message.

3. Tap in the Application bar and then tap either

Driving

you want.

4. Tap (Driving) or a satellite image (Walking) of your area.

to accept the Google Maps Navigation beta

Walking

to describe the type of directions

Map

in the Application bar to see a map

➔

Navigation

5. Ta p

6. To find a destination, tap an option:

• Route options

and

highways

•Settings

: Display Navigation settings:

–

Screen dimming

lets the screen dim between instructions to save power.

–

Terms, privacy & notices

conditions, Privacy policy, and Legal notices.

•Help

: Display Navigation help information.

• Speak destination

destination.

• Type destination

•Contacts

: Choose a destination from a contact record.

•Starred places

favorites.

• Recent destinations

option is not available until a destination has been requested.

for the following options:

: Set whether directions should

Avoid tolls

: Enable or disable screen dimming, which

: View Google’s Terms and

: Say the name or address of your

: Enter the destination.

: Choose destinations you have marked as

: Choose from recent destinations. This

Avoid

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7. While navigating, tap:

ROUTE AND ALTERNATES

about the current route and alternate routes.

Directions List

list.

SHOW MAP

viewing ROUTE AND ALTERNATES or the directions list.

Layers

: Choose map layers to display.

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: View information

: View directions in a step-by-step

: Return to the map view after

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: To display these options:

•

Turn off voice/Turn on voice

disable voice-guided prompts.

•

Exit navigation

discard route information.

•

Set destination

destination.

•

Settings

and view Google’s Terms and conditions, Privacy policy, and Legal notices.

•

Help

Photo Editor

To perfect any photos stored on your tablet, use Photo editor to crop, rotate, resize, adjust color and contrast, and much more.

For more information, refer to “Photo Editor” on page 121.

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From a Home screen, tap

➔

Photo editor

: Close Navigation and

: Find a location.

: Choose or enter a

: Enable or disable screen dimming

: Display Navigation help information.

Apps

: Enable or

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