Samsung SGHT779 User Manual

6. From the list of found devices, tap the target device,

 

Receiving Data from a Bluetooth Device

 

 

then follow the prompts to complete the pairing:

 

To receive data from a Bluetooth device:

 

 

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

 

1. Turn Bluetooth on. For more information, refer to

 

device and tap OK. When prompted, enter the PIN on the target

 

 

“Turning Bluetooth On or Off” on page 154.

 

 

device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the device allows automatic or smart pairing, your device

 

Note: To select the length of time that your device will be

 

attempts to pair with the device automatically. Follow the

 

 

visible, select

 

Menu Visible time-out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prompts on your device and the target device to complete the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Pair with the Bluetooth device from which you want to

 

pairing.

 

 

 

 

 

receive data. For more information, refer to “Pairing

7.

Confirm

is now showing your devices are paired.

 

 

 

 

with a Bluetooth Device” on page 155.

 

Sharing Data with a Bluetooth Device

 

 

 

 

 

A Bluetooth authorization request pop-up displays

To send data to a Bluetooth device:

 

 

 

 

when a Bluetooth device sends data to your device.

1.

Select a file or item from an appropriate application.

 

 

3.

Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive

2.

Select an option for sharing data with the Bluetooth

 

 

data. A File received message displays.

 

 

feature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Received data is saved to the Bluetooth folder. If you receive

 

 

 

 

Note: The method for selecting an option may vary by data

 

a contact, it is saved to your contacts automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

type.

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3. Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device. For more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information, refer to “Pairing with a Bluetooth Device”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on page 155.

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USB Tethering

 

 

 

4.

Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu. This places

This option allows you to share your device’s mobile data

 

a green check mark next to the entry and activates the

 

feature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notification

connection via a direct USB connection between your device

 

and computer. A wireless version of this same functionality

 

briefly appears on the screen.

 

 

 

would be the Mobile AP feature.

 

 

 

 

Look for the USB Tethering active icon

 

in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status bar area of the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: If additional software or USB drivers are required,

 

 

 

 

To disconnect tethering:

 

 

 

 

navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

downloads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Mobile HotSpot).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

2.

Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove

 

(Mobile HotSpot).

 

 

 

 

the check mark and deactivate the feature.

 

 

– or –

 

 

 

3. Remove the USB cable from the device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

More settings Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

device.

 

 

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3.

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

When prompted for a USB mode, tap

 

to exit the

 

 

 

 

 

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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! 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.

2.On the Mobile HotSpot field, tap the OFF / ON icon

to turn the feature on.

3.Tap the Network SSID field and edit the name if desired.

4.Select a Security option and enter a new security option (Open, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK).

5.With security enabled, delete the previous password and enter a new one into the Password field.

6.Tap Save to store the new settings.

7.Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon appears at the bottom of the screen.

Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account to use

 

Note: Using your 4G service and Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot drains

the Wi-Fi HotSpot. You can not use data on the device

 

 

your device’s battery at a much faster rate than when

while it is being used as a hotspot.

 

 

using any other feature combination.

 

 

 

To edit the Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot information:

 

The best way to keep using the device as a hotspot is to

 

have it connected to a power supply.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

 

 

 

– or –

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(Mobile HotSpot).

 

From a Home screen, tap

Apps Settings

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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 Network SSID field.

You can change the name by tapping Mobile HotSpot Configure Network SSID and changing the entry.

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.

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.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps

(Mobile HotSpot).

2.Tap Mobile HotSpot Configure.

3.Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK.

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

Password field.

Important! 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.

5. Tap Save to store the new settings.

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Kies Via Wi-Fi

3.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Settings

Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your

 

More settings Kies via Wi-Fi.

 

 

 

 

 

device firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and

 

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

from your device directly by connecting to the PC.

4.

Follow the prompts from Kies to update your device

 

 

 

firmware.

 

 

Note: Some features will be supported through the System

5.

 

 

Refer to Samsung Kies Help for more information.

Updates feature in the future. For more information,

refer to “Software Update” on page 246.

Synchronizing with Windows Media

 

Player

 

 

To learn more about Samsung Kies and Samsung

 

 

Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.

applications, browse featured applications and download

1.

Attach your device to the computer with the USB cable.

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

 

Your computer recognizes the connection and displays

 

 

Note: Samsung Kies works on both PC and Macintosh

 

 

the AutoPlay screen.

 

 

computers.

2.

Click the option to Sync digital media files to this device

 

Connecting With Samsung Kies

 

to synchronize music files.

 

 

3.

Select and drag the music files you want to the sync

1. Install Samsung Kies software on your PC.

 

list and begin synchronizing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning! Close any running applications before connecting

4.

When finished, exit Windows Media Player and

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your device to a PC.

 

disconnect the USB cable.

 

 

 

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2. Run Samsung Kies. Internal

 

 

 

 

 

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Connecting as a Mass Storage Device GPS Applications

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 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.

Important! If you tap or cover the internal GPS antenna while DRAFTusing 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

Internal UselocateOnlythe approximate location of the internal GPS antenna.

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Section 10: Applications and Widgets

This section contains a description of each application that is

Alarm

 

 

 

available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to

Set alarms for reminders or for wake-up times.

 

navigate through that particular application. If the application

 

Adding and Configuring Alarms

 

is already described in another section of this user manual,

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Alarm.

then a cross reference to that particular section is provided.

Various widgets are also described.

 

2.

Tap

 

Create alarm or tap an alarm that is already

 

 

 

 

set.

 

 

 

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

3.

 

 

 

Use the arrow symbols to enter adjust the hour, and

used applications to one of the Home screens. For details,

 

minutes, then tap AM or PM (toggles depending on

see “App Shortcuts” on page 41.

 

 

 

 

which was last selected).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Update Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Tap the Alarm repeat field and touch the number of

When you open an application that is preloaded on your

 

times you want this alarm to repeat. Selections are:

 

day blocks or Repeat weekly. Selected day blocks turn

device, an Update Available message may be displayed if

 

 

blue when active.

 

 

there is a new version of the app available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tap Upgrade to update the app or tap Not Now to open

5.

Slide the slider bar left or right in the Alarm volume field

 

to decrease or increase the alarm volume. A sample of

the app without updating.

 

 

 

 

the volume level plays.

 

 

For more information, refer to “Updates to Downloaded

 

 

 

 

 

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Apps” on page 189.

 

 

6.

Tap the Alarm tone field and either select an available

 

 

 

tone or select Add to use locate a sound to use as an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

alarm ringtone. Tap

 

 

 

Internal Use OnlyOK to activate the ringtone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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UseTap OnlyDelete and select the existing alarms you want to delete, and then tap Done.

7. Tap the Snooze box to the right to activate the feature.

 

• Tone category provides one of several nature sounds that are

Tap the available fields to assign a Duration time (3

 

used as the alarm tone.

 

 

minutes,

 

9.

Tap the Name field and enter a name for this Alarm.

5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 30 minutes) and

10.

Tap Done to save the alarm.

 

 

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

 

The main Alarm screen displays showing the new or

10 times).

 

 

 

 

updated alarm.

 

 

• Duration indicates the length of time the alarm will remain

 

 

 

Activating Alarms

 

 

silent between alarm notifications (snooze time).

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Alarm.

• Repeat indicates the numbers of snooze sessions that are

2.

Tap

Turn alarm on to activate the alarm. A gray

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

 

alarm means the alarm is deactivated.

 

the alarm.

 

 

 

 

3.

Tap an alarm to change any of its settings and then

8. Tap the Smart alarm box to the right to activate this

 

select Done to save the updates.

 

feature which slowly increases screen brightness and

 

 

Deactivating and Deleting Alarms

 

the volume of nature tones to simulate dawn breaking.

 

Tap the Interval field to assign a interval time

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Alarm.

(3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or

2.

Touch and hold an alarm and then tap one of the

30 minutes) and nature tone (Fairy fountain, Birdsong

 

following options:

 

 

by the lake, The secret forest, Serenity, Gentle spring

 

• Delete alarm: Delete the alarm.

 

 

rain, and Sparkling mist).

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• Interval category describes the length of time the alarm will remain silent between alarmInternalnotifications (snooze time).

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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 certifiedTM (Digital 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.

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! 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.

2.From a Home screen, tap Apps

AllShare Play.

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

The AllShare Play Sign In screen displays. Internal Use3. Tap SignOnlyin. The Samsung account screen displays.

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4. Tap Create new account, if you have not set up a

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

Samsung account, or select Sign in, if you have already

 

 

Share Group Cast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

set up a Samsung account.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, refer to “Gallery”

on page 116.

For more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: After the initial Group Cast request, tap

 

Group Cast

Account” on page 17.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The AllShare Play main screen displays.

 

 

 

instead of

 

Share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu FAQ.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. For more information, tap

 

 

3. Use the keyboard to enter a PIN code and tap Done.

 

 

Using Group Cast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This process makes sure only desired recipients can

While using various applications, such as

 

 

 

Gallery, when

view your shared image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you tap

 

Share to share a file, you see Group Cast as an

The AllShare Play - Group Cast screen displays and the

option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

device waits for other connected recipients to accept

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group Cast is an easy way to share files in real time with

the connection and enter the PIN on their screens.

others who are on the same Wi-Fi network. Group Cast can

4. Tap OK to start the group cast process while other

be used when you want to share documents, images, music,

users connect.

 

 

and so on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can now interact and draw with the on-screen

You can use Group Cast for meetings, sales presentations,

image, and users will instantaneously see the same

conferences, and classes. All you need is a Wi-Fi network

gestures and also be able to interact.

 

 

that works with Group Cast, and most do.

 

 

 

 

 

To share a file using Group Cast:

 

 

 

 

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1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

Gallery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5.

The newly altered image (with markups and

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

 

comments) can not be saved, but you can take a

the contents of the display.

 

 

 

screen shot of the current image and save it to your

Copied to clipboard displays. Paste the copied value in

 

Clipboard. For more information, refer to “Navigating

another app.

 

 

 

Your Device” on page 30.

 

 

 

 

 

Calendar

 

 

Calculator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your device includes a powerful Calender to help you

The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to

organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively.

solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to

Learn to create and manage events and tasks, and set

solve more complex problems.

 

 

 

 

 

alarms to remind yourself of important events and tasks.

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

 

Calculator.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Calendar.

 

 

 

2.

Enter the first number using the numeric keys.

2. Tap a tab to choose a calendar view:

 

3.

Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the

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

 

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

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

4.

Enter the next number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

5.

To view the result, tap the = (equals) key.

 

 

bottom of the screen to display another month.

 

6.

Repeat Steps 3 through 5 as many times as required.

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

7.

Tap

to clear the result.

 

 

 

device to

the screen to display another week.

 

8.

For more advanced problems, rotate your

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

 

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landscape mode and use the advanced operators sin,

the screen to display another day.

 

 

 

ln, cos, log, tan, and so on, just as you would on a

 

 

 

 

pocket calculator.

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• List: Display only event and task names and dates for a

 

• Zoom out: In the Week and Day views, decrease the size of the

 

selected year. Tap a year at the bottom of the screen to display

 

area being viewed.

 

another year. Tap a date to hide or show the event or task

 

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

 

name.

 

 

 

 

Set to display that date on your calendar.

 

• Task: Display your list of tasks. Tap the sort field to change how

 

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

 

your tasks are sorted. Tasks can be sorted by due date, priority,

 

month, before today, or all events, depending on the Calendar

 

date, week, month, or group.

 

 

view.

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

 

• Sync: Manually synchronizes the calendar entries among all of

 

or other weeks. Swipe up or down the screen to view

 

your current accounts, for example, Gmail, Exchange, and so

 

other events.

 

 

on.

4.

 

 

 

Search.

 

 

To find an event or task, tap

 

 

• Show controls / Hide controls: Show or hide a small month

 

Use the on-screen keyboard to enter a search term.

 

calendar and a list of events in landscape mode.

 

Possible events display as you type.

 

• Settings: Customize the calendar. For more information, refer

 

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

 

to “Calendar Settings” on page 169.

5.

Tap

 

Add event / Add task and then tap Done to add

7.

Tap Today to return to the current date.

 

 

8.

Tap Calendars to configure which events to display.

 

a new event to your calendar. For more information,

 

 

Tap Add account Add account to add additional

 

refer to “Creating an Event or Task” on page 168.

 

6.

Tap

Menu for these options:

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accounts from which calendar events can be synced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

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Creating an Event or Task

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps Calendar.

2.Double-tap the date for which you want to enter an all day event or task.

Tap the Add event or Add task tab.

Tap the My calendar field and tap a calendar to which the even 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 or Add task tab.

Enter the event or task information.

3.Tap Save.

Managing Events

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

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps Calendar.

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

3.Tap Options. Choose from: Reply, Reply all, Forward or Share via.

4.Tap Delete and then tap OK to delete the event.

– or –

Tap Edit to update the event details.

5.Tap Share via and then select Bluetooth, Email, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct to share the event.

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2.
View settings
Tap Menu Settings. The following options display:
1. From a Home screen, tap
The Accounts and sync screen displays.
2. Tap Add account to display the Add account option.
3. Select an account type and enter your account information.
Calendar Settings
To set up Calendar preferences:
Apps
Calendar.
Calendar
Settings

Add Additional Calendar Accounts

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Calendars Add account.

 

– or –

From a Home screen, tap Apps

Accounts and sync.

Lock time zone: Allows you to lock event times and dates based on your selected time zone, which is defined by the following field.

Select time zone: If Lock time zone is enabled, used this option to select a time zone to lock event times and dates.

Show week number: Show the week number to the left of each week in the Month view.

Calendars: Enable calendars for your various accounts.

Event notification

• Set alerts & notifications: Tap to select, which allows you to set the Alert, Status bar notification, or Off.

• Select ringtone: Choose a tone for calendar notifications.

• Default reminder time: Set the default time for a notification before an event is to occur.

• Notifications while screen is off: Enable or disable the display

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• First day of week: Choose a day to begin each week.

• Hide declined events: Enable or disable display of events.

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Sync settings

 

 

 

Downloads

 

 

 

• Sync events/tasks: Displays the General sync settings.

Files, apps, and other items you download in Internet, Gmail,

 

For more information, refer to “Accounts and

 

Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal

 

Synchronization” on page 222.

 

storage. Use the Downloads app to view, reopen, or delete

 

(Accounts): Tap an account and then tap the check box

what you have downloaded.

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

to enable or disable the calendar sync for that account.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Downloads.

 

 

Camera

 

 

 

2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tap an item to open it.

 

 

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

 

 

3.

Tap headings for earlier downloads to view them.

Camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

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

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

 

tap

 

 

 

Share via. Select an option to share the item.

 

 

 

 

 

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options are: Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Google

Contacts

 

 

 

 

Cast, Messaging, Photo editor, Picasa, or Wi-Fi Direct.

Store contact information for your friends, family and

5.

Tap items you want to delete, to check them, and then

colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a

 

tap

 

 

 

Delete. The items are deleted from your tablet.

message. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on

6.

Tap Sort by size or Sort by date, at the bottom of the

page 66.

 

 

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Downloads pop-up, to switch back and forth.

 

 

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

Contacts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Email

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

From a Home screen, tap Apps Email.

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.

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+.

Game Base

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

Internet

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

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

T

(Game

 

 

 

 

 

Tip: A shortcut to Internet displays on the main Home screen

 

Base).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by default.

 

2.

Tap an available category and follow the on-screen

 

 

 

 

instructions.

 

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Apps Internet.

 

 

 

 

 

From a Home screen, tap

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Latitude

 

 

 

6.

Log on to your Google account.

 

 

 

With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your

 

To create a Google account or set up your Google

friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your

 

account on your device use Accounts and sync settings.

location.

 

 

 

 

For more information, refer to “Accounts and

 

 

You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to

 

Synchronization”

on page 222.

 

 

 

help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when

7.

Tap

 

 

Home

Apps

Latitude.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wi-Fi is enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30

To enable Wi-Fi:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

meters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharing Your Location with Friends

 

 

2.

Tap Location services Use wireless networks.

 

 

1. Tap

 

 

Menu Latitude.

 

 

 

 

A green check mark

 

indicates the feature is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

From the Latitude map screen, tap

 

 

to

 

enabled.

 

 

 

Latitude

 

 

 

 

 

 

display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your

3.

Tap Location services Use GPS satellites.

 

 

 

 

name is displayed.

 

 

 

 

A green check mark

 

indicates the feature is

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Tap

 

 

Menu Add friends.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

 

 

 

4. Tap Select from Contacts and select a contact

 

 

Tap Location services Location and Google search.

 

 

 

– or –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A green check mark

 

 

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indicates the feature is

 

Tap Add via email address, enter an email address, and

 

enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tap the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only

 

 

 

5. Under Wireless and network, on the Wi-Fi tab, tap the

 

friends.

 

 

 

 

For more information,

Internal Use

 

 

 

 

OFF / ON icon

 

to turn Wi-Fi on.

 

5. At the Send sharing requests prompt, tap Yes.

 

 

 

 

 

refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 150.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Your friend will receive an email or text message with your

• Layers: Enable or disable a map layer to display. Choose from

location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions

Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps,

on how to view your location from the Internet or use

Bicycling, or Wikipedia. This option only displays in portrait

Latitude on their device, if it is available. Once they

mode.

acknowledge your request, their location will display on your

– or –

 

 

tablet. They can share their location from their computer,

 

 

Tap

 

 

Menu for these options:

device, or tablet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, go to http://www.google.com/latitude.

• Add friends: Share your location with friends. For more

Latitude Menu

 

 

 

information, refer to “Sharing Your Location with

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Latitude.

Friends” on page 172.

2.

 

 

 

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

Tap

Latitude

, if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

location.

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

• Refresh friends: Update your Latitude list of friends.

 

functions:

 

 

 

 

 

• My Location Uses GPS technology to determine your current

• Show stale friends / Hide stale friends: Show or hide friends

 

location.

 

 

 

 

depending on the accuracy of their Latitude information.

 

• Local Launch the Local app. For more information, refer to

• Location settings: Configures the location reporting settings.

 

“Local” on page 174. This option only displays in portrait

For more information, refer to “Maps Menu” on page 176.

 

mode.

Allows you to enter a start and end point for

• Clear Map: Remove search results from the map.

 

• Directions

 

 

 

: Makes the current map functionality

 

 

 

 

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directions.

 

 

 

 

available even no network connection is available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Join Latitude/Latitude: Join Latitude, to share your location

 

 

 

 

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friends you choose and Google.

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• My Places: Displays a list of Starred places.

 

3. Locate and tap one of the listed places (Restaurants,

• Offers: Displays nearby local offers based on your current

Cafes, Bars, Attractions, [user added searches],

location.

 

 

 

RECOMMENDATIONS, or IN THIS AREA a list of places

• Settings: Configure settings. For more information, refer to

within this category displays.

“Maps Settings” on page 178.

 

 

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

• Help: Launches Google mobile Help.

 

– or –

 

 

Local

 

 

 

Tap

 

 

Menu and then tap either My Places Starred.

 

 

 

 

 

Local (formerly known as Google Places) displays company

– or –

 

 

logos on a layer of Google Maps. When viewing an area you

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

can quickly locate a business or person, find out more

maps feature.

information about the business, see coupons, public

Tap

 

 

Menu Latitude. The functions of this

responses, and more.

 

 

 

 

Apps

Local.

application are similar to those of the Navigation

1. From a Home screen, tap

application, but work along with the Latitude service

2. Tap

Search and then use the Search Maps field

where you can share your location with your chosen

to manually enter a desired place or choose from

Google friends.

among the various categories. Matches are filtered by

 

 

 

 

 

those closest to your current location.

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Lookout Security

 

 

7. Read the on-screen information about the feature that

Lookout™ provides mobile device-specific security features

can help locate your missing device and if desired, tap

New user (to setup a new account) or Existing user (to

that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. Lookout

Mobile Security provides key security options that are unique

log into your account field to activate the feature).

to the mobile market. Along with the antivirus and

8. Tap Start Lookout.

anti-malware tech, there's a lost and stolen device locator

From the main application, the main features are presented

service, an application privacy adviser, and a backup service.

as buttons. Tap one to reveal a button that will run the

1.

 

Apps

(Lookout

From a Home screen, tap

feature.

 

Security).

 

 

 

2.

Read the on-screen descriptions and tap Get started to

 

 

begin your configuration.

 

 

 

3.

Read the on-screen information about Security and if

 

 

desired, tap the Enable Security field to activate the

 

 

feature.

 

 

 

4.

Tap Next.

 

 

 

5.

Read the on-screen information about Backup and if

 

6.

desired, tap the Enable Backup field to activate the

 

Tap Next.

 

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Samsung SGHT779 User Manual
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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.

From the Home screen, tap Apps Maps.

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.

Internal

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 Maps.

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 –

Menu for these options:

• Clear Map: Remove search results from the map.

 

• Make available offline: Makes the current map functionality

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available even no network connection is available.

 

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Join Latitude/Latitude: Join Latitude, to share your location with friends you choose and Google.

My Places: Display starred locations.

Offers: Displays nearby local offers based on your current location.

Settings: Configure settings. For more information, refer to

“Maps Settings” on page 178.

Help: Learn about Google maps.

Tip: Local and Layers display in the Application Bar in landscape mode.

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 and End point or tap the button to

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

Other Map Options

Tap the automobile, bus, bicycle, or walking

Tap the indicated icon to use these additional Map options:

icon for the appropriate directions. Then tap Go

 

 

Search Maps: Use the keyboard to enter your request

to display a list of directions.

 

 

Tap the Directions list and scroll up or down.

 

 

 

 

to Search the map for a city, location, and so on.

 

 

Tap an entry in the Directions list to show the

 

 

Suggestions are displayed as you type.

 

 

point mentioned on the map.

 

 

 

 

 

on, to

 

Layers: Enable or disable a map layer to display.

 

 

 

 

Speak: Just speak a city, location, andDRAFTso

 

display.

 

 

Choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines,

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Only

 

 

 

 

Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, or Wikipedia.

177

Maps Settings

 

 

 

 

Location reporting: To update your location automatically, set

Use the Maps settings to customize your Maps application.

the following options:

 

1.

From the Home screen, tap

 

 

 

Maps.

• Detect your location: Enable or disable whether your

 

 

2.

Tap

 

 

Menu Settings to set the following Maps

location is updated automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

options:

 

 

 

 

• Set your location: Set your location manually.

 

 

• Display: Set the following Maps display options:

• Do not update your location: Your friends cannot see

 

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

 

your automatic location.

 

 

 

buttons are displayed on the map.

 

 

 

 

Report from this device: Allows you to automatically update

 

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

 

your location from this device.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Enable location sharing: Allows you to share your location

 

Bubble action: If enabled, the “Get directions” button

 

with people you know.

 

 

 

appears within on-screen bubbles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manage your friends: Add or remove friends who can see

 

• Offline and cache

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your location.

 

 

Automatic caching: If enabled, automatic caching occurs

 

 

Enable location history: This history is only seen by you.

 

 

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

 

 

Sign out of Latitude: Signs you out of Latitude and launches

 

Clear all map tiles: Tap OK to clear map tile cache.

 

the Maps application.

 

 

• Location settings: These settings display if you have joined

 

 

Automatic check-ins: Checks you in to places that you have

 

Latitude.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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designated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check-in notifications: Enables notifications that suggest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

places to check in.

 

 

 

 

 

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Manage your places: View and modify your automatic checkins and muted places.

Labs: Access experimental features.

What’s New: Link to Google Play Store where you can check for a Maps update.

About: View information about Maps.

Feedback: Display a Maps feedback form.

Terms, Privacy & Notices: View information about Google Maps, including the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Legal Notices, and Web History.

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.

From a Home screen, tap Apps

Media Hub.

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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 Apps Memo.

2.Tap New memo, compose the memo, then select Done to save.

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

Memo List Options

To access options while viewing the list of Memos:

1.Tap List to view your memos in a list mode. Tap an entry in the list on the left to view the memo on the

right of the screen.

2.To delete one or more memos, tap Delete, select one or all memos, and tap Delete.

Print: Select one or all memos, tap Print, and send the memos to a Samsung printer.

Sync memo: Sign in to Google and use Google docs to back up your memos.

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

Font size: Set the text font size. Options are: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, and Huge.

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

Delete: Delete the selected memo.

Lock/Unlock: Lock the memo or use your PIN number to remove the lock form the memo. Once you lock a memo, you have to use your PIN number to view the memo.

Share via: Tap Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or

Wi-Fi Direct to send the memo by the selected method. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 154.

3.Tap Menu for the following options:

Sort by: Set whether to sort the memo list by DateDRAFT, Title, or

Color.

Share via: Select one or all memos, tap Share, and then tap

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail,InternalMessaging, or Wi-Fi Direct to send Use Only memos to another device or another person.

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Memo Options

Messaging

While viewing a Memo:

Tap Memo options for the following options:

Delete: Delete this Memo.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps Messaging.

2.Follow the on-screen prompts.

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

Messenger

 

Color: Choose a color for this memo.

With Google Messenger, you can bring groups of friends

 

 

 

 

Lock/Unlock: Lock the memo or use your PIN

together into a simple group conversation.

 

 

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

number to remove the lock form the memo. Once

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

Messenger.

 

you lock a memo, you have to use your PIN

 

Mobile HotSpot

 

 

 

number to view the memo.

 

 

 

Provides access to the Tethering and portable HotSpot menu Print: Send this memo to a Samsung printer. where you can use either the USB tethering or Mobile

HotSpot functionality.

 

Share via: Tap Bluetooth, Email, Gmail,

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct to send the memo by

 

(Mobile HotSpot).

 

 

 

 

 

to “Bluetooth” on page 154.

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the selected method. For more information, refer

2.

Activate the desired connection method.

 

 

 

or "Portable Wi-Fi HotSpot"on page 158.

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More for Me

 

Music Player

 

 

 

Provides customized offers, discounts and deals right to your

Play music and other audio files that you copy from your computer.

device by providing some brief customer and location

For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 133.

information. The application uses your current location to

 

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

bring you the best deals in your area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music Player.

 

 

 

Initial Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My Files

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

 

 

Find, view, and manage folders and files, such as music files,

 

 

 

(More for Me).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

photo files, video files, and so on, stored on your tablet. If the

2. Read the on-screen information and configure the

file is associated with an application on your device, you can

 

necessary options such as: Gender, Age, and

 

launch the file in the application.

 

 

 

 

agreements.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

My Files.

3.

Tap Continue to complete the setup process.

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

Using the More for Me Application

 

file.

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: You may have to tap one or more subfolders before you

 

 

 

(More for Me).

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

encounter files.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

available tab for more options:

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• What’s Hot: displays a listing of current hot offers in your area.

3.

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

 

 

the file is associated with an application.

 

 

• Great Apps: Provides you with current Daily Deals & Shopping

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• All Deals: Provides you withInternal Use Only

 

 

 

 

 

applications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

current Top Deals & Discounts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4. While browsing files, use these controls:

5. To view a photo file:

 

 

 

Up: Display a higher directory.

Tap the file.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Gallery app is used to open the photo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search: Use the keyboard to enter a search term.

For more information, refer to “Viewing Photos and Videos”

 

 

 

on page 117.

 

 

 

The current folder is searched and results are

 

 

 

6. To view a video file:

 

 

 

displayed. Tap X to remove the search field.

 

 

 

Tap the file.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display mode: Enable or disable thumbnails for

The Video player is launched and plays the video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

each file.

For more information, refer to “Video Player” on page 113.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Root: Display the root directory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add Folder: Add a new folder in the current folder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark files: Tap the box to the left of each file or next to the folder to select all files in the folder. Then tap send, copy, cut, or delete in the

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Navigation

 

 

5.

Tap

 

 

Menu for the following options:

 

Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get

 

• Route options: Set whether directions should Avoid

 

 

highways and Avoid tolls.

 

walking or driving directions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Settings: Display Navigation settings:

 

Note: You must first create a Wi-Fi connection to use

 

 

 

Screen dimming: Enable or disable screen dimming, which

 

Navigation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lets the screen dim between instructions to save power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Navigation.

 

Terms, privacy & notices: View Google’s Terms and

 

 

 

conditions, Privacy policy, and Legal notices.

 

2.

Tap Accept to accept the Google Maps Navigation beta

 

 

 

 

• Help: Display Navigation help information.

 

 

message.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

To find a destination, tap an option:

 

3.

Tap

 

in the Application bar and then tap either

 

 

 

 

 

• Speak destination: Say the name or address of your

 

 

Driving or Walking to describe the type of directions

 

 

 

 

destination.

 

 

you want.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Type destination: Enter the destination.

 

4. Tap

 

Map in the Application bar to see a map

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Contacts: Choose a destination from a contact record.

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Starred places: Choose destinations you have marked as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

favorites.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• Recent destinations: Choose from recent destinations. This

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

option is not available until a destination has been requested.

 

 

 

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7. While navigating, tap:

ROUTE AND ALTERNATES: View information about the current route and alternate routes.

Directions List: View directions in a step-by-step list.

SHOW MAP: Return to the map view after viewing ROUTE AND ALTERNATES or the directions list.

Layers: Choose map layers to display.

Menu: To display these options:

Turn off voice/Turn on voice: Enable or disable voice-guided prompts.

Exit navigation: Close Navigation and discard route information.

Search: Find a location.

Set destination: Choose or enter a destination.

Settings: Enable or disable screen dimming and view Google’s Terms and conditions, Privacy policy, and Legal notices.

Help: Display Navigation help information.

Photo Editor

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

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

From a Home screen, tap Apps

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