Samsung SM-P605VZKEVZW User Manual

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TABLET
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your device
and keep it for future reference.
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Intellectual Property
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you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.
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Disclaimer of Warranties;
Exclusion of Liability
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY
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Modification of Software
SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.
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IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE DEVICE WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE. YOU MUST THEN CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.
Samsung KNOX
Samsung Knox™ is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information about Knox, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox [030115]
Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc.
Address:
85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660
Phone:
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
Internet Address:
samsung.com
©2015 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Knox, Multi Window, and SPen are all trademarks of SamsungElectronics Co., Ltd.
Note: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
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Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device?
For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: samsung.com/us/support
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.
®
Nuance are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
The Bluetooth “BDesign”) , and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.
, VSuite™, T9® Text Input, and the Nuance logo
®
word mark, figure mark (stylized
microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association.
Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Maps, Google Music, Google Newsstand, Google Now, Chrome, Google Hangouts, Picasa, YouTube, and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the WirelessFidelityAlliance, Inc.
Swype and the Swype logos are trademarks of Swype, Inc. © 2010 Swype, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed in writing on the mobile device or at samsung.com.
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is covered
under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty including its dispute resolution procedure.
Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > LegalInformation > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at:
English
samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide
Spanish
samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide- SP
The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement (EULA) for your device can be found online at:
samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Getting Started
Front View ........................................................................2
Back View ........................................................................4
Assemble Your Device ..................................................6
Set Up Your Device .......................................................9
Set Up Accounts on Your Device .............................11
Know Your Device
Home Screen ................................................................13
Status Bar ......................................................................19
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures ..........................21
Notification Panel .........................................................23
Multi Window.................................................................26
S Pen ..............................................................................30
Enter Text .......................................................................37
Applications
Apps List ........................................................................41
Google Applications ....................................................45
Verizon Applications ....................................................49
Other Applications .......................................................51
............................................................1
...................................................12
.................................................................40
Alarm ..............................................................................53
Calculator ......................................................................56
Calendar ........................................................................57
Camera and Video .......................................................59
Contacts.........................................................................65
Email
...............................................................................71
Gallery ............................................................................75
Internet ...........................................................................79
Music Player .................................................................82
My Files ..........................................................................85
SNote ............................................................................88
S Voice ...........................................................................90
Scrapbook .....................................................................91
Video Player ..................................................................93
VerizonMessages ........................................................96
World Clock ..................................................................99
Settings
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....................................................................... 100
About Settings ........................................................... 101
Airplane Mode ........................................................... 102
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct .............................................. 103
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Bluetooth .................................................................... 107 About Your Device .................................................... 164
165 Data Usage ................................................................. 110 System Updates ........................................................
More Networks .......................................................... 111
Sound and Notification Settings ............................ 118
Display Settings ........................................................ 122
Storage and Memory Card ..................................... 128
Power Saving Mode ................................................. 131
Battery ......................................................................... 132
Application Manager ................................................ 133
Default Applications ................................................. 137
Users ........................................................................... 138
Location Settings ...................................................... 140
Lock Screen .............................................................. 142
Security Settings ...................................................... 144
Language and Input Settings ................................. 148
Backup and Reset .................................................... 152
Accounts ..................................................................... 154
Motions and Gestures .............................................. 156
Voice Control ............................................................. 157
S Pen Settings ........................................................... 158
Accessories ............................................................... 159
Date and Time Settings ........................................... 160
Accessibility ............................................................... 161
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Getting Started

This manual documents default settings. If you select other settings, steps may be different.
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Front View

Volume key
Power key Front camera
Recent
Home key
2
Light sensor
Memory cardslot
SIM card slot
Back
Front View
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Here are some key features found on the front of yourdevice.
Light sensor: Detects the intensity of ambient
lighting.
Front camera: Take pictures and record videos of
yourself.
Memory card slot: Install an optional memory card
(not included) for storage of files.
SIM card slot: Install the device’s SIM Card.
Back: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to
close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Home key: Press to return to the Home screen.
Recent: Tap to display recent apps or touch and
hold for Home screen options.
Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on or
off. Press to lock or wake up the screen. Press and hold to turn the device off or restart it, or for quick access to Airplane mode.
Volume key: Press to adjust the volume of your
device’s sounds.
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Back View

USB charger/
Accessory port
SPen
Flash
Speaker
Rear camera
Infrared transmitter
Headset jack
Speaker
Microphone
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Back View
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Here are some key features found on the back of yourdevice.
Infrared transmitter: Control external devices
using infrared transmissions.
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset
(notincluded).
Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
Microphone: Record audio and detect voice
commands.
USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the
Charger/USB cable (included) , and other optional accessories (not included) .
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments
when taking a photo or recording video.
SPen: Use the stylus to assist you in performing
various functions.
Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.
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Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to assemble your device.
Optional: Replace the SIMCard
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card.
Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children.
Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool to eject the internal SIM Card slot.
If you need to replace the SIM card:
1. With the tablet’s screen facing up, locate and open the SIM card slot cover.
2. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot (as shown) until it clicks into place.
3. Close the SIM card slot cover.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face
down into the device and that card is positioned as shown.
Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the device cannot detect the SIM card. Reorient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected.
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Install a Memory Card
You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space.
Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
For more information on installing a memory card, see
“Install a Memory Card” on page 129.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
The battery comes partially charged. A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time. You can use the device while charging.
Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USBcable from the device.
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When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of battery power remaining, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
For a quick check of your battery level, glance at
the battery charge indicator located in the Status bar of your device’s display. A solid color indicates a full charge.
You can also choose to display a percentage value. Having a percentage value onscreen can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see “Battery” on page 132.
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Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off
Turn the Device On
Press and hold the Power key until the device
vibrates and starts up.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power key until the device vibrates and the Device Options menudisplays.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.
Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, Setup Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, set up accounts, choose location services, and learn more about your device.
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. To set a personal screen lock, use the Screenlock option.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.
To lock the device, press the Power key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
To unlock your device, press the Powerkey or
Home key, then touch and drag your finger across
the screen.
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Set Up a Secure Screen Lock
The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see “Set a Screen Lock” on page 142.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Google Account
Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Hangouts, and the Google Play store. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up a connection with your existing Google Account, or create a new Google Account.
To create a Google Account, or set up your Google Account on your device, use Accounts settings.Formore information, see
“Accounts” on page 154.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing Google Account.
Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung content and apps on your device.
To create a Samsung account, or set up your Samsung account on your device, use Accounts settings. For more information, see
“Accounts” on page 154.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Samsung account.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing Samsung account.
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Know Your Device

This section outlines some key features of your device and describes the screen and icons as they appear when the device is in use.
Learn how to navigate the device and how to use special features of this device.
Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
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Home Screen

Here are some features of the Homescreen.
Notification icons
Home screen
Widget
indicator
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Status bar
Status icons
App shortcuts
Apps list
Home Screen
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Status bar: Display device status icons (right) and
notification icons (left).
Status icons: Display information about the device,
such as the network signal strength, batter y level, the time, and so on.
App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite
applications on the Home screen.
Apps list: Allows quick access to all of the
Applications available.
Home screen indicator: Indicates which Home
screen is presently displayed.
Widget: Self-contained onscreen application that
runs on a Home screen (not a shortcut) .
Notification icons: Displays new emails,
notifications, available software updates, and so on.
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The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Customize your home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, andusing wallpapers.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple home screens by default, and you can add more screens. You can also rearrange the home screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on a Home screen.
– or –
Tap Menu.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the screens,
and then tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen,
and then drag it to the Delete.
Set a screen as the main home screen:
Tap Main Home Screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press the Homekey.
Change the order of screens: Touch and hold a
screen, and then drag to a new position.
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App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it to a Home screen and release it.
Remove a Shortcut
1. Touch and hold a shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the shortcut to Delete and then releaseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the home screen.
Change the Wallpaper
Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture, or choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Wallpapers.
2. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.
3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap SETAS WALLPAPER.
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Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that display on a home screen. Unlike a shortcut, a widget operates right on the home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, browser bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and manyothers.
Add a Widget to the Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Widgets.
2. Touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to a home screen and release.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to Delete and releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the home screen.
Folders
Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder on a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an appshortcut.
2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release.
3. Enter a folder name.
4. Tap Add application to place additional apps in the folder.
A folder is created with the shortcuts inside.
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Use Folders
Tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts
inside.
To add shortcuts to a folder, touch and hold the
shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release.
Tap More options to change the folder’s color
scheme.
Add a Folder to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold a folder, and drag it to a Homescreen, and release it.
Remove a Folder
1. Touch and hold a folder to releaseit.
2. Drag the icon to Delete and releaseit.
Note: Removing a folder does not delete the apps in the folder, it just removes the folder from the Home screen.
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Status Bar

The Status bar at the top of the home screen provides device information (such as network status and battery charge) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Full battery: Battery is fully charged.
Battery charging: Batter y is charging.
Low battery: Battery is Low.
Status Icons
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GPS: GPS is enabled.
Vibrate: Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute: Mute mode is enabled.
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is active.
Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is
a
vailable.
Wi-Fi Direct: Wi-Fi Direct is active.
Status Bar
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Notication Icons
New email: New email has arrived.
New Gmail: N
Download: Download of a file or app is in
progres
Upload: File is being uploaded or sent.
Google update: App updates are available
from the Goog
Installation complete: App installation or updates are c
Keyboard: Keyboard is in use.
ew Gmail has arrived.
s.
lePlay store.
omplete.
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Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

Learn the basics for how to navigate through your device, and basics for how to customize screens by editing, sharing, and deleting items.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the keyboard to enter characters ortext.
Tap an item to select it.
Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold onscreen items to activate them.
Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to
move it.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of
options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home
screens or menu options.
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Drag
To drag, touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location.
Drag a shortcut to add it to the home screen.
Drag a widget to move it on the home screen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or spread by moving your fingers apart.
Pinch to zoom out while viewing a picture or a
Webpage.
Spread to zoom in while taking a picture.
Motions and Gestures
Control your device by making specific gestures with your hand above the device’s screen.
To access the Motions and Gestures settings:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings>
Motions and gestures.
For moreinformation, see
“Motions and Gestures” on page 156.
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Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Statusbar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.
Manage users Settings
SFinder
Quick settings
Screen brightness
Notification card
Edit Notification panel
Clear notifications
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Settings: Tap to open the Settings screen.
Edit Notification panel: Tap to change settings
for the Notification panel, including which Quicksettings buttons are visible.
Clear notifications: Tap to clear all notifications.
Notification card: Tap to see details about a
notification. Swipe a notification card to the right to dismiss it.
Screen brightness: Drag the slider to adjust
screen brightness. Tap Auto to have the device set the screen brightness.
Quick settings: Tap to quickly enable or disable a
feature. Swipe to the left to see more settings.
S Finder: Search your device for apps, contacts,
email, files, settings, and more.
Manage users: Tap to add or change users.
View the Notification Panel
To view the Notification panel from most screens:
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel.
2. Scroll down the list to see notification details.
Tap an item to open it.
To clear a single notification, drag the notification
left or right. Tap CLEAR to clear allnotifications.
3. To close the Notification panel, swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back.
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Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings: Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
To customize Quick settings: Tap View all > Edit.
S Finder
Search your device for apps, contacts, messages, email, files, settings, and more.
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap S Finder.
3. Tap the Search field and enter what you are searching for.
You can narrow the search by tapping Category, Time, Tag , Location, or Handwriting and using preset search options. Items that match your search display below.
4. Tap items to open them.
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Multi Window

Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.
Multi Window tray
Tray controls
Window controls
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Window Controls
Select an application window and tap Control in the middle of the window to display the window controls.
Control Buttons
Switch windows: Switch locations between Multi Windo
Drag and drop content: Move items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support this feature.
Minimize window: Minimize the selected app window. T circular, movable icon that can be opened by tapping on it.
Maximize window: Open the selected window in full scr
Close app: Close the selected application.
w applications.
his turns the app into a
een view.
Activate Multi Window
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings >
Display.
2. Tap ON/OFF next to Multi window to activate.
Note: You can also activate Multiwindow from the
Notification panel.
Use Multi Window
After activating MultiWindow, you can use it to run multiple apps at the same time.
Note: Only apps located on the MultiWindow tray can be used together. Additional Multiwindow apps are available from the Google Play store.
1. Touch and hold Multiwindow tray.
The tray will close when not in use.
2. Drag apps off the tray to use them at the same time.
Note: The number of apps you can use at the same time depends on your device model.
Back to display the
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Customize Multi Window
You can customize Multiwindow to suit your preferences.
Create a Window Group
If you use certain apps together in Multiwindow often, you can create a window group to quickly display the two apps in Multiwindow.
The window group will be stored in the Multiwindow tray, so you can choose it any time to display the two apps.
1. Touch and hold Back to display the Multiwindow tray, and then drag apps to the windows.
2. Swipe to the bottom of the Multiwindow tray, and then tap Tray controls > Create.
Change the Order of Apps in the MultiWindow Tray
1. Touch and hold Back to display the Multiwindow tray.
2. Touch and hold an app, drag it to a new position in the tray, and then release it.
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Choose Apps to Display in the MultiWindow Tray
You can choose the apps you want to display in the Multiwindow tray.
1. Touch and hold Back to display the Multiwindow tray.
2. Tap Tray controls > Edit for options:
To remove an app from the tray, tap and drag it
off of the tray and place it in the storage area.
To add an app to the tray, tap and drag it from
the storage area to the tray.
To relocate an app, tap and drag it to a new
location.
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S Pen

The SPen is a stylus that assists you in performing different functions. Switch between touch and pen input by using the SPen button.
Remove SPen
The SPen stores inside your device for convenient access.
Slide the SPen from your device using the notch
on the end of the SPen.
Caution: When you insert the S Pen into the slot, insertthe S Pen’s nib first. Failure to do so can cause the SPen to become stuck. Forcefully detaching the SPen from the slot may cause damage to the S Pen and your device.
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Air Command
Air command allows you to quickly activate frequently-used applications or perform actions.
To launch the Air command menu: Remove the SPen from the SPen slot, hold the
SPen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and press the SPen button once.
Action memo: Launch a memo and link it to actions. Actionmemos are saved in the SNote app.
Smart select: Draw around an area with the SPen to collect a variety of content.
Image clip: Outline and crop images on the screen, in any shape, to share or paste.
Screen write: Capture screenshots and write or draw on them.
Pen window: Draw a window on the screen and then populate the drawn area with an application.
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Action Memo
An Actionmemo is a special type of note that turns your written text into actions on your device.
For example, if someone tells you the name of a restaurant, you can launch a new memo, write the name of the restaurant, and then have the memo locate it on a map.
Note: While active, an Actionmemo stays on the screen for as long as you are using it, even if you press the Home key. You must tap either in order to close the memo.
To open Actionmemo: Launch the Air command menu and select
Action memo.
– or –
Press and hold the SPen button and double tap the screen with the pen.
Save or Discard
Link Action Memos
1. Launch the Air command menu and select
Action memo.
2. Write on the memo.
3. Tap Link to action and select an action to
perform.
4. Draw around the content you want to use for
the action. The selected content is boxed and highlighted.
5. On the menu bar that appears, tap the action you
want to take. Options include Contacts, Email, Browser, Map, and Task.
For example, you can write a phone number, tap
Link to action, and then select Contacts
to save the number to an existing contact or create a new contact.
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Action Memo Tools
When creating or editing an Action memo, some helpful modes and tools are provided.
Pen color
Eraser
Link to action
Pen color: Select a pen color.
Eraser: Erase content from the memo.
Link to action: Select an action to perform.
Pin to Home screen: Touch and hold to add the
Action memo to the Home screen as a widget.
Discard: Discard all changes and exit Action memo.
Save: Tap to save the memo.
More options: View more options for the memo.
Note: Action memos are saved in the SNote app.
Pin to
HomeScreen
Discard
More
options
Save
Smart Select
The Smart select feature provides a capture tool to select content on a screen. You can then add it to your Scrapbook app or share it with your contacts.
To launch the Smart select tool: Launch the Air command menu and select
Smart select.
To capture an item on the screen: Simply draw around the item. The captured item
appears on the screen and can be saved to the Scrapbook or shared. The following options are available:
Tap the Collect icon to collect the content. It
will appear in minimized form on the screen until you save or delete the capture.
Tap Save in Scrapbook to save the content
in the Scrapbook. For more information, see“Scrapbook” on page 91.
Tap Share via to share the captured content
with your contacts.
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When you tap the Collect icon, the captured content is stored on top of the Home screen as a thumbnail. The following options are available:
Tap the Collectmore icon to take another
Smart Select capture.
If more than one capture has been taken, tap
the Expand arrow to view all of the capture thumbnails.
Tap a thumbnail to view the capture and see the
options available. You can save the captured content to the Scrapbook, share the capture, or delete it.
To delete captured content, tap the thumbnail to
view it. Touch and hold the capture to be deleted, select all items to delete, and then tap Delete.
Image Clip
Outline and crop images from the screen, in any shape, to share or paste. You can edit the cropped content, or personalize it with your own handwriting.
To use Image clip:
1. Launch the Air command menu and select
Image clip.
2. Use the SPen to draw around the content you want
to capture.
The selected clip is centered on the screen. To
refine your selection, use the Transform buttons. You can choose your hand drawn shape, regular shapes, or a magnetic auto shape.
3. Once you decide on a shape, select one of the
following options:
Tap Save in scrapbook to save the content
in the Scrapbook. For more information, see“Scrapbook” on page 91.
Tap Share via to share the captured content
with your contacts.
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Screen Write
Screen write allows you to capture a screen shot and then write notes on the screen shot.
To use Screen Write:
1. Launch the Air command menu and select
Screenwrite.
2. The current screen is captured and a pen tool
appears. The following editing tools are provided:
Draw: Draw on the screen shot. Tap the Pen
icon a second time to change the pen tip, size, color, and to save presets.
Erase: Erase the writing or drawings on the
screen shot. Tap the Eraser icon a second time to change the size of the eraser area and to see the Clear all option.
Crop: Crop the screenshot. Tap the Crop icon a
second time to change the crop shape.
Undo: Tap to undo the last action.
Redo: Tap to redo the last action that was
undone.
3. When you are finished writing, tap:
Share to share the image using another app.
The screen shot is saved in the Galleryapp.
Cancel to delete the shot.
Save to save the screen shot.
Pen Window
This feature allows you to draw an onscreen window and then populate the drawn area with a target application.
1. Launch the Air Command menu and select
Penwindow.
2. Locate an onscreen area and use the SPen to
draw a rectangular shaped window.
3. Select an available application. The desired app
then appears within the drawn area.
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Air View
Hover the SPen over the screen to preview content or view information about an item on the screen. Forexample:
Hover over an email in a list to preview the message
before opening it.
Hover over a photo album to preview the contents
or see a picture enlarged.
Hover over the time line during video playback to
preview and navigate to specific scenes.
Hover over an icon or screen button to view the
item’s name or description.
Note: The preview function is only available when the SPen’s onscreen pointer is a solid color.
Direct Pen Input
When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or Number in Contacts) , you can open a Handwriting window to allow you to write the entry with the SPen rather than type.
To use the Handwriting window:
1. When filling out a form field, hover the SPen over
the field until the Handwriting icon appears.
2. Tap the Handwriting. The Handwriting window
appears.
3. Use the space provided in the window to write the
entry by hand using the SPen. While writing, your entries will be converted into text.
4. To edit the converted text, use the Selection and
Delete icons provided. To change the position of the cursor, drag the pointer below the cursor to the desired position for editing.
5. When finished, tap Done.
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Enter Tex t

Use the SamsungKeyboard
Type your text input using a QWERT Y keyboard.
Predictive text
Options
Special Keys
Control: Tap with key for quick access to cut (x), c (y), and select all (a).
Symbol: Tap to insert numbers and symbols.
opy (c), paste (v), undo (z) , redo
Special Keys
Touch and hold Options to:
Voice: Use Google voice typing.
Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter
text.
Clipboard
Settings: Access keyboard settings.
Insert emoji: Inser
position.
Layout: Change the layout of the keyboard.
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: Access the clipboard.
t an emoji at the cursor
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Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries, and automatically completes common words. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites — improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries.
Use Google Voice Typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung Keyboard, see
“Samsung Keyboard Settings” on page 148.
Languages
1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google
voicetyping.
You may need to touch and hold Options (left of
the Space bar) to find it.
2. Speak your text.
Note: Tap Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing.
Configure Google Voice Typing
To customize Google voice typing, see
“Google Voice Typing Settings” on page 149.
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Use Swype
Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.
For example, to enter the word “this”, slide your fingers between the letters “t-h-i-s”.
Enable Swype
To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text:
1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward
to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap Select keyboard.
3. Tap Swype.
4. Follow the prompts to set up and start using
Swype.
Configure Swype
To customize Sw ype, see
“Swype Keyboard Settings” on page 149.
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Applications

The Apps list displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself.
Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
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Apps List

The Apps list shows all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view.
Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the Home screens. For more information, see “Add a Shortcut to
a Home Screen” on page16.
Access Applications
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap an application’s shortcut to launch it.
3. To return to the main Home screen, press the Home key.
Download and Install NewApps
Find new apps to download and install on your device:
Play Store: Download new apps from the
Google Play store. For more information, see
“PlayStore” on page48.
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Organize Your Apps
The Apps shortcuts can be organized in folders and listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
Use Folders to Organize Apps
To delete a folder:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu > Remove folder.
3. Tap to select the folders you want to remove, and tap DONE.
To create a folder:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu > Create folder.
Enter a folder name.
Tap Add application, select apps to include
in the folder, and then tap DONE.
Tap More options to select a background
color.
To launch apps in a folder: Tap a folder, and then tap an app to launch it.
Change the Order Apps Are Listed
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu > View as.
3. Tap an option:
Customizable grid: Allows you to touch and
hold on apps to move them from screen to screen.
Alphabetical order: Apps are arranged in a grid,
in A-Z order.
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Uninstall or Disable Apps
You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install.
Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden
from view.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu > Uninstall/disable apps. Apps that can be uninstalled show Uninstall/disable on their shortcut.
3. Tap Uninstall/disable and follow the prompts to either uninstall or disable the app.
Hide and Show Apps
Hide Apps from View
You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any apps you do not want to see on the Apps screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu > Hide apps.
3. Tap apps to hide, and then tap DONE.
Show Hidden Apps
You can unhide apps you have hidden and put them back on the Apps screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu > Show hidden apps.
3. Tap apps to unhide, and then tap DONE.
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Apps Screen Options
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Menu for these options:
Edit: Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then
drag itto:
Create folder to create a new folder.
-
App info to view information about this
-
app.
Disable to disable the app.
-
Uninstall to remove the app. Preloaded
-
apps cannot be uninstalled.
Create folder: Create a new folder to hold the
app shortcut.
Remove folder: Remove a folder.
View as: Configure the Apps screen.
Uninstall/disable apps: Uninstall an app that
you downloaded to your device, or disable a preloaded app (preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled). Touch Uninstall/disable to uninstall or disable the selected app.
Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps screen.
Show hidden apps: Display hidden apps. This
option appears only if apps have been hidden.
Help: View information about your device.
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Google Applications

Enjoy these applications from Google.
Note: Certain applications require a Google Account. Visit google.com to learn more.
Chrome
Use Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your tablet.
Visit google.com/chrome/browser/mobile/ to learn more.
Drive
Open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs and files.
Visit drive.google.com to learn more.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email.
Visit gmail.com to learn more.
Google
Search not only the Internet, but also applications and their contents on the device as well.
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Google Now
Google Now works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them.
Visit google.com/landing/now to learn more.
Press and hold Home.
Note: When Google Now is enabled, you can also access it by tapping Google.
Google Settings
Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences.
Note: You must be signed in to the application in which you want to configure.
Google+
Stay connected and share with Google+. Chat with friends and family, post photos, and see what others are sharing.
Visit google.com/mobile/+ to learn more.
Hangouts
Hangouts is an online place to meet friends and family, share photos, and host video calls.
Visit google.com/hangouts to learn more.
Maps
Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information.
Visit google.com/maps to learn more.
Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. For more information, see
“Location Settings” on page140.
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Photos
Automatically back up your photos and videos to your Google+ account.
Visit photos.google.com to learn more.
Play Books
Find millions of free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore.
Visit play.google.com/store/books to learn more.
Play Games
Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the Google Playstore.
Visit play.google.com/store to learn more.
Play Movies & TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you’re not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device.
Visit play.google.com/about/movies to learn more.
Play Music
Play music you have downloaded, and music you copied from your computer.
Visit play.google.com/about/music to learn more.
Play Newsstand
Subscribe to your favorite magazines to read on your device at your leisure.
Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand to learn more.
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PlayStore
All your favorite apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games are available in Google Play store.
Visit play.google.com/store to learn more.
Voice Search
Use voice commands to search the web with Google.
YouTube
View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device.
Visit youtube.com to learn more.
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Verizon Applications

Enjoy these applications from VerizonWireless.
Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information.
Cloud
Use Verizon Cloud to back up and access your data. You can also use Verizon Cloud to transfer content between other devices.
Mobile Hotspot
This is a shortcut to your Mobile Hotspot. For more information, see “Mobile Hotspot” on page112.
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My Verizon Mobile
View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account.
Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile.
Setup Wizard
Configure basic settings for your device.
VerizonMessages
Use Verizon Messages to send text messages at a whole new level. Draw on pictures, share locations in real time, send audio messages, and much more.
For more information, see
“VerizonMessages” on page96.
Verizon Applications
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VZ Navigator
Use VZ Navigator to find, share and navigate to millions of locations, avoid traffic and drive, or walk with ease.
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Other Applications

There are also other apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device.
Action Memo
Actionmemo has merged with the SNote application. For more information, see
“SNote” on page88.
Amazon
Shop at Amazon.com from your device.
Amazon Kindle
Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for reading right on your device. You must have an account with Amazon to use the Kindle application.
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Shop for music at Amazon.com.
Appstore
Browse and download applications, games and more from the Amazon application store.
Audible
Download audio books to enjoy on your device.
Businessweek+
Read Bloomberg Businessweek+ weekly for all the content of the print edition of the magazine along with exclusive content and interactive features that enrich the reading experience.
Other Applications
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Flipboard
Use this application to access your personalized magazines.
Help
View information on your device’s basic features and settings.
IMDb
Search movies and actors, view trailers and show times, explore top charts and box office information, and add movies and TV to your personal Watch list.
NYTimes
Read the latest web edition of TheNewYorkTimes newspaper.
POLARIS Office 5
POLARIS Office 5 is a Microsoft Office-compatible office suite for managing your documents online or offline. It can also open Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) files.
SketchBook for Galaxy
Use this application for drawing and sketching designed specifically for your SPen.
Story Album
Create an album with your story on one timeline.
Video Editor
Edit your videos easily using the Video Editor app.
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Alarm

The Alarm app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Alarm.
2. Tap a tab to use a feature:
ALARM: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.
WORLD CLOCK: View the time of day or night
in other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, within all 24time zones around the world.
STOPWATCH: Measure intervals of time.
TIMER: You can use this option to set a
countdown timer. Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).
Alarm
Set alarms by using the ALARM tab.
Create an Alarm
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Alarm.
2. Tap Create to create an alarm.
3. Configure options:
Time: Set a time for the alarm.
Day: Choose a day of the week.
Repeat weekly: Repeat the alarm every week,
day, or specific day of the week.
Type: Choose sound, vibration, or vibration and
sound.
Alarm tone: If you have chosen an alarm type
that includes sound, choose a sound to play for the alarm.
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Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type that
includes sound, drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm.
Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set Interval and
Repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.
Smart alarm When on, the alarm will start
playing a tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time, and slowly increase in volume. Available when you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound. Select the time
Interval and alarm Tone.
Name: Enter a name for the alarm.
4. Tap SAVE to save the alarm.
Delete an Alarm
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Alarm.
2. Tap Menu > Delete.
3. Tap the alarms you want to remove, and tap Delete.
World Clock
For more information, see “World Clock” on
page99.
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Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Alarm.
2. Tap STOPWATCH.
3. Tap START to begin timing.
4. Tap STOP to stop timing.
Additional options include LAP to keep track of
laps, RESUME to continue timing, and RESET to reset the stopwatch to zero.
Timer
The timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Alarm.
2. Tap TIMER.
3. Use the keypad to set the length of the timer.
4. Tap START to begin the timer.
5. Tap PAU SE to pause the timer, RESUME to
resume the timer after pausing, STOP to stop the countdown, or CANCEL to reset the timer.
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Calculator

The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.
Basic Operation
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder >
Calculator.
2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys.
3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key.
4. Enter the next number.
5. Tap the Equals key to view the result.
Additional Functions
To clear the results: Tap Clear.
To clear the calculator history: Tap CLEARHISTORY.
To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard: Touch and hold an entry in the displayfield.
Scientific Calculator
The device also provides advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan.
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Calendar

Manage your calendar events and tasks.
Create an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap Add to add event.
3. Enter details for the event, and then tapDONE.
Delete an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap an event to view it.
3. Tap More options > Delete, and then confirm by
tapping DELETE.
Share an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap an event to view it.
3. Tap More options > Share via and tap a sharing format.
4. In the Share as window, tap a sharing method, and then follow the prompts.
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Create a Task
Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task appears as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap Add > TASK.
3. Tap the Title field to enter a new task.
4. Tap Due date to select a date on the calendar for the task.
– or –
Tap No due date if there is no due date for thetask.
5. Tap VIEW MORE OPTIONS for the following:
Reminder: Tap to set a reminder alert.
Description: Tap to write a description for
thetask.
Priority: Tap to assign a priority to the task.
6. Tap DONE to save the task.
Delete a Task
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap AGENDA.
Tap the checkbox by the task to mark it as
complete and remove it from the calendar.
To delete the task permanently, tap the task to
open it, and then tap More options > Delete.
Calendar Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap Menu > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Camera and Video

Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app.
Dual mode
Camera settings
Switch cameras
Gallery
Tap for effects
Record video
Take a picture
Shooting modes
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Record video: Tap to record a video.
Take a picture: Tap to take a picture.
Shooting modes: Tap to change the
shootingmode.
Tap for effects: Tap to choose an effect before
taking a photo or video.
Gallery: Tap to open the Gallery to view photos and
videos.
Switch cameras: Switch between the front and rear
camera.
Dual mode: Take a photo with the front and back
camera at the same time.
Camera settings: Tap to change camera settings.
Take Pictures
Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic protective covering from the camera lens.
Take photos with your device’s front or back camera, or combine shots with Dual camera.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. While composing your photo, use the options, or these gestures:
Tap the screen with two fingers and pinch or
spread them on the screen to zoom in and out.
Tap the screen to focus on the area you
touched.
3. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch icons to access various camera options and settings.
4. Tap Take a picture or press the Volume key up or down to take the photo.
Note: You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture. You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a zoom key.
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Shooting Modes
Several photo effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
2. Tap MODE to view the following options. Each section indicates which camera (front or rear) the modes are available for.
Both cameras
Auto: Automatically adjusts the exposure to
optimize the color and brightness of pictures. You can take singles or burst shots.
Beauty face: Take a picture with lightened faces
for gentler images.
Best photo: Take a series of pictures, and then
select the best to save.
Best face: Select the best picture of each
person from 5 consecutive pictures to get the best merged group picture.
Sound & shot: Enrich pictures by adding
background sounds for a few seconds.
Rear camera only
Drama: Take multiple pictures of a moving
subject and merge them into one dramatic picture.
Rich tone (HDR): Enhances the realism of
your pictures by capturing greater intensity and contrast of both color and light.
Eraser: Save the best picture after erasing
moving objects from 5 consecutive pictures.
Panorama: Take pictures in either a horizontal or
vertical direction to create a linear panorama.
Sports: Take pictures of fast movement.
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Dual Camera Mode
Take pictures and record videos using the front and rear cameras at the same time. A variety of picture-in­picture styles are available.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
2. Tap Dual camera.
Touch and drag the inset picture to another
position on the screen.
Tap the inset picture, and then touch and drag
the corners to enlarge or reduce the size of the inset.
Tap Effects, and then tap a style for the inset
picture.
Camera Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
2. Tap Settings to configure settings for Camera. Available options vary depending on the camera/ recording mode used.
Camera
Photo size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution pictures take up more memory.
Burst shot: Take a series of pictures of moving
subjects.
Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the preview
screen to take pictures.
Face detection: Detect faces in pictures for
tagging with the person’s name.
Metering modes: Select a metering method.
This determines how light values are calculated. Center-weighted measures background light in the center of the scene. Spot measures the light value at a specific location. Matrix averages the entire scene.
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ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls camera
light sensitivity. It is measured in film-camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
Smart stabilization: Activate anti-shake.
Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving.
Save as: Save the photo as Rich tone and
original or Rich tone only.
Video
Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory.
Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake.
Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving.
General
Location tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the
picture.
Review pics/videos: Set to show pictures or
videos after taking them.
Volume key: Use the Volume key as the zoom
key, the camera key, or the record key.
Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
White balance: Select an appropriate white
balance, so images have a true-to-life color range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras.
Exposure value: Change the exposure value.
This determines how much light the camera’s sensor receives. For low light situations, use a higher exposure.
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Guidelines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help
composition when selecting subjects.
Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.
Voice control: Set the camera to take pictures
with voice commands.
Contextual filename: Have your location added
as part of the filename. You must first activate Location tag described above.
Save as flipped: Save the self-portrait or
self-recording as a reversed, or mirrored, image.
Storage: Select the memory location for storage.
Shutter sound: Turn the shutter sound on or off.
Reset: Reset the camera settings.
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Contacts

Store and manage your contacts with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account.
For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device, see “Accounts” on page154.
Manage Contacts
Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app. To access your Contacts list:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
Find a Contact
You can search for a contact or scroll the list to find one by name.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the Search field, and then enter characters to find contacts that match.
– or –
Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also touch and slide across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision.
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Add a Contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Create contact, and then tap contact fields to enter information.
Choose a storage account for the contact. You
can store the contact on the device or sync it with an account.
Tap Contact photo to assign a picture to the
new contact.
Enter a name, phone number, email address,
and assign the contact to a group.
Tap Add to enter additional entries.
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Tap Delete to remove an entry.
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Tap Expand for additional fields.
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Tap Label to choose a label for the field
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(for example, Mobile, Home or Work).
Tap ADDANOTHER FIELD to add more contact
information.
3. Tap SAVE.
Edit a Contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete the information, or you can add additional fields to the contact’s list of information.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap Edit.
3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information.
4. Tap SAVE.
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Share a Contact
When you share a contact, the contact’s information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap Menu > Share name card via.
3. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.
Link Contacts
When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, Facebook, and so on), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a single contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
Linked contact.
3. Tap LINK ANOTHER CONTACT, and then select contacts to link to the original contact.
4. Tap DONE.
Unlink Contacts
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
Linked contacts.
3. Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink them
from the main contact.
Create a Shortcut to a Contact
You can create a shortcut to a contact on a Home screen to access their information directly from a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it.
3. Tap Menu > Add shortcut to home. The new
shortcut displays in an empty area of the Home screen.
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Delete Contacts
You can delete a single contact or choose multiple contacts to delete.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Touch and hold a contact to select it, and then tap Delete.
– or –
Tap Menu > Delete contacts, tap contacts to delete or tap the checkbox at the top of the screen to select all contacts, and then tap DONE.
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps.
Mark Contacts as Favorites
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Favorite (the star brightens ).
Remove Contacts from Favorites
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Favorite (the star dims ).
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Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group.
Edit a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS, and then tap a group.
3. Tap Menu > Edit group and enter a new name,
or add members.
4. Tap SAVE.
Create a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS, and then tap Create group.
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
Tap Create group in [location] to choose
where to save the group. You can save it to a specific account, to the device memory, or to all accounts.
Tap Group name to enter a name for the new
group.
Tap Add member and select contacts to add to
the new group, and then tap DONE.
4. Tap SAVE.
Send an Email to a Group
You can send an email to members of a group.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS, and then tap a group.
3. Tap Menu > Send email.
4. Only group members that have email addresses
in their records are shown. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap DONE.
5. Choose an email account to use and follow
theprompts.
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Delete a Group
Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS.
3. Tap Menu > Delete groups.
4. Tap groups to select them or tap the checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap DONE.
5. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Groups and members to delete the groups and the contacts in those groups.
Contact Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Menu > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Email

Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.
To access Email: From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Configure Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your email account.
When finished, tap DONE WITH ACCOUNTS to
open the inbox.
For additional accounts, tap Menu > Settings
> Add account.
The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for the account.
Note: To configure email account settings at any time, tap Menu > Settings. Tap the email account to display account settings.
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View Multiple Email Accounts
You can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap the drop down menu at the top left of the screen to view the current account mailbox.
3. Tap the account name to view:
Combined inbox: View all email accounts in a
combined inbox.
[Account Name]: View email for only one email
account.
Refresh Your Email Account
Refresh your account to update your email accounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap Refresh.
Manage Your Inbox
There are several tools available from the Inbox screen.
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
Tap Search to search for key words in your
email inbox.
Tap Menu for additional message options like
sorting, deleting, and more.
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Create and Send an Email
This section describes how to create and send an email using the Email app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email >
Compose.
2. Tap the To field to manually add an email address, or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from Contacts or Groups.
If manually entering recipients, enter additional
recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon (;). More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent.
If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the
contact to place a checkmark then tap DONE. The contact is placed in the recipients field.
Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields.
3. Tap the Subject and Message fields and use the keypad to enter text.
Tap Attach to add Files, Images, Audio, and
more to your email.
Tap Menu for additional email options.
4. Review your message and tap Send.
Remove Email Accounts
To remove an Email account :
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap Menu > Settings.
3. Tap the account you want to delete, and then tap REMOVE ACCOUNT.
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Email Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app.
Note: Available settings depend on the email provider.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap Menu > Settings, then tap Generalsettings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
4. Tap an account to configure specific settings. Available options depend on the account.
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Gallery

View, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
Note: Some functions described in this section are only available if there are images or videos in theGallery.
View Images and Videos
Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, a Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots folder.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap Albums, and then select a way to display items.
To create a new album, tap Menu > Albums,
and then tap New album.
To launch the Camera app, tap Camera.
3. When in Album view, tap an album to open it.
4. Tap an image or video to view it in fullscreen mode. Swipe left or right to view the next or previous image or video.
Zoom In or Out
Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image:
Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or
zoom out.
Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in.
Pinch the screen to zoom out.
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Play Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder or category to open it.
3. Tap a video to view it.
4. Tap Play to play the video.
Trim Segments of a Video
1. Select a video, and then tap the screen once to see the video options.
2. Tap Trim .
3. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and then DONE to save the video.
Edit Images
1. While viewing an image, tap the screen once to see the image options.
2. Tap an image to open it. You may need to select an album first, depending on the current view.
3. While viewing an image, tap Menu for the following functions:
Edit: Use basic tools to edit your photo.
Favorite/Unfavorite: Add or remove the image
to or from your Favorites.
Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images in
the current folder.
Photo Frame: Add a frame around the image
and write or draw on it.
Write on image: Add a note to a photo.
Copy to clipboard: Place a copy on the
clipboard.
Print: Print the image via a USB or Wi-Fi
connection. Some printers may not be compatible with the device.
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Rename: Rename the file.
Buddy photo share: Share the photo with
contacts who appear in it. Your device attempts to match the faces in the image with photos of your contacts.
Crop: Resize the frame to crop and save the
image in it.
Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or a contact
image.
Details: View image details.
Settings: Change the Gallery settings.
Delete Images and Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap an image to open it. You may need to select an album first, depending on the current view.
3. In a folder, tap Menu > Select item, select images, and then tap Delete.
Note: When viewing an image full screen, tap
Delete.
Share Images and Videos
Use one of the following methods:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap Menu > Select item. You may need to select an album first, depending on the current view.
3. Tap images to select them.
4. Tap Share via to send them to others or share them via social network services.
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Gallery Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using your Gallery.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap Menu > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
4. Tap ADD ACCOUNT to add a Google, or Facebook account.
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Internet

Access to the Internet with a fully featured web browser.
Access the Internet
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung
folder > Internet.
Command Keys and Options
The following command keys and options are available:
Back or Back key to return to the previous
page.
Forward to go forward to a recent page.
New tab to open a new browser tab.
Close tab to close a browser tab.
Refresh to reload the current page.
HOME to display your Internet Home screen.
BOOKMARKS to view bookmarked pages, saved
pages, and your browser history.
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View a Web Site
Bookmarks
To view a web site: Tap the address field, enter the web address, and
then tap Go on the keyboard.
To zoom in or out: Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom
out and stretch the screen to zoom in.
Browser Tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the sametime.
To open a new tab: Tap Newtab.
If all tabs are closed, tap NEWTAB.
Tap a different tab to view it.
To close a tab: Tap Close.
To bookmark the current web page: Tap BOOKMARKS > ADD.
To open a bookmarked web page, Tap BOOKMARKS and tap an entry.
History
To view a list of recently visited web pages: Tap BOOKMARKS > HISTORY.
Saved Pages
To save a web page: Tap Menu > Save web page.
To view a list of saved web pages: Tap BOOKMARKS > SAVED PAGES.
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Share Pages
To share a web page address with others: Tap Menu > Share and follow the prompts.
Secret Mode
Pages viewed in secret tabs are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device.
Secret tabs display Secret on their tab.
Note: Any downloaded files will remain on your device after you close the secret tab.
To open a new secret tab: Tap Menu > Newsecret tab.
Internet Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Internet app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Internet.
2. Tap Menu > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Music Player

Listen to your favorite songs with Music Player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.
Change player
Shuffle on/off
Time elapsed
Favorite
Playback
position
Playlist
Playback controls
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Adjust volume
Sound quality and effects
Repeat mode
Song length
Suggestion list
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Volume: Tap to adjust the volume.
Adjust volume: Drag the slider to increase or
decrease the volume.
Sound quality and effects: Tap to configure sound
quality and sound effects options.
Repeat mode: Tap to change the repeat mode.
Song length: Length of the song.
Suggestion list: Tap to see suggested songs to
add to your current playlist.
Playback controls: Tap the icons to change shuffle
or repeat modes, fast-forward or rewind, or play or pause the current song.
Playlist: Tap to view the current song list being
played.
Time elapsed: Time elapsed for the current song.
Shuffle on/off: Tap to turn shuffle mode on or off.
Playback position: Drag to skip to another part of
the current song.
Favorite: Tap to tag this song as a favorite.
Change player: Tap to use a connected device for
music playback.
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Listen to Music
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Music.
2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files.
3. Swipe through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback.
4. While playing music, use these controls:
Tap Pause to pause playback. To start
playback again, tap Play.
Tap Rewind to move to the previous song.
Touch and hold Rewind to rewind through the song. Tap Fast-forward to move to the nextsong. Touch and hold Fast-forward to move forward through the song.
Tap the repeat button to control playback.
Choose Repeat off to play all songs once. Choose Repeat all to repeat all songs. Choose Repeat 1 to repeat the currentsong.
Tap the shuffle button to control the order songs
are played. Choose Shuffle off to play songs in the order they appear in the list. Choose Shuffle on to play songs in random order.
Tap Favorite to mark a song as a favorite.
Whenever a song is a favorite, the star is gold. Favorite songs are included in the Favorites playlist.
Tap Volume to set the volume. You can also
set volume by pressing the Volume key on the side of the tablet.
Tap Sound effects to access sound quality
and effects settings.
Note: When you close the Music screen, playback continues in the background, allowing you to listen to music while using other features of your tablet. When music is playing in the background, you can access playback controls from the Notificationpanel.
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My Files

Access files stored on your tablet, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.
To access the My Files app: From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder >
MyFiles.
File Groups
Files stored in the device are sorted into groups:
Timeline: View files that are grouped by date.
Favorite folders: View shortcuts to folders or FTP
servers.
Folders: View files stored in the internal memory or
a memory card.
Categories: View files sorted by their types.
Apps: View files stored or created in specific
applications.
To select a file or folder:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder >
MyFiles.
2. Select a group, and then tap a file or folder to
openit.
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Group Options
Each group or category provides a variety of tools to help you manage and organize your files. Available options vary by group type.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder >
MyFiles.
2. Tap a group for the following options:
Tap Create folder and enter a name for the
new folder.
Tap View to change the view mode.
Tap Storage usage to view memory
information for your device and memory card (not included).
Tap Search, and then enter search criteria.
Tap Menu for the following :
Select: Select files or folders.
Delete: Delete a file or folder.
Sort by: Sort files or folders.
Add to favorite folders: Add folders to your
list of favorites folders.
Add shortcut to Home screen: Add a
shortcut to a file or folder on the Home screen.
Add FTP: Add an FTP server shortcut in
Favorite folders.
Scan for nearby devices: Search for devices
that have media sharing activated.
Display options: Change the file manager
settings.
Note: Available options vary by group.
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File Options
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder >
MyFiles.
2. Tap a group, and tap Menu > Select, tap a file
or folder, and then use one of these functions:
Share via: Send files to others or share them.
Delete: Delete files or folders.
Move: Move files or folders to another folder.
Copy: Copy files or folders to another folder.
Tap Menu for additional options :
Go to folder: Go to the folder in which the file
resides.
Rename: Rename a file or folder.
Add to favorite folders: Add folders to your
list of favorites folders.
Add shortcut to Home screen: Add a
shortcut to a file or folder on the Home screen.
Zip: Compress the contents of a folder.
Details: View file or folder details.
Note: Available options vary by folder and file type.
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SNote
The SNote app helps you create, edit, and manage notes. Sign in to your Samsung account or Evernote account to access your notes in SNote from any device.
With SNote, create content by typing, writing, drawing, and even recording voice, video, or taking pictures. Templates are provided to make content creation easy and help keep things organized.
Create a Note
To create a note with SNote:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > SNote.
2. Tap Create new note.
3. Use the SPen to create content.
To use a template:
1. Tap Menu > Add template.
2. Tap Save when finished.
Edit a Note
When in the SNote app, you can edit notes as follows:
1. Tap a note to view it.
2. Tap Edit to edit the note.
Note: Actionmemos behave differently from other notes. When you tap on an Actionmemo to view it, you can edit the memo immediately.
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Note Tools
When creating or editing a note in SNote, some helpful modes and tools are provided.
Note: The available tools are different for Actionmemos.
Handwriting mode: Write or draw freehand with the
SPen. Tap once to select Handwriting mode. Tap again to change the SPen settings.
Eraser mode: Erase content from the note. Tap
once to select the eraser. Tap again to change the Eraser settings.
Text mode: Type text using the keyboard. Tap once
to select Text mode. Tap again to change the Text settings.
Photo note: Add an image with notes to your
SNote.
Selection mode: Select content in the note. Tap
once to use Selection mode. Tap again to switch between Lasso and Rectangle modes. Draw around the content you want to select. Depending on the selection, several options are available to move, edit, or reshape the content.
Undo: Undo the last action.
Redo: Redo the last action.
S Pen only mode: Switch between
S Pen only mode and S Pen and finger mode.
Save: Save the current note.
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S Voice

Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations.
Use SVoice to find everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weather forecast.
Use S Voice
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > SVoice.
2. Speak a command.
3. Tap the microphone icon if the device does not hear you, or to give it another command.
S Voice Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using S Voice.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > SVoice.
2. Tap Menu > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Scrapbook

The Scrapbook app provides a place for you to manage the multimedia content you capture with SPen tools.
Scrapbook provides storage and organization tools for content you capture while using your mobile device. With the Smart Select or Image Clip tools, you can capture articles, images, and even videos and music. You can then add a title, text, a handwritten memo, or content tags. When you capture content online, the web link is saved with the content.
For details on capturing content, see
“Smart Select” on page33.
Edit the Scrapbook
Content in the Scrapbook can be edited. To open the Scrapbook:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung
folder > Scrapbook
You can edit both Categories and the content files within them.
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Edit a File
To edit a file:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung
folder > Scrapbook.
2. Tap Show categories in the top left corner.
3. Select either the category or tag that contains the file, or tap All to view all files.
4. Locate the file to edit and tap it to open.
5. Tap EDIT.
6. Change the Title, Text, or Tags as desired.
7. When finished, tap SAVE.
Edit a Category
To edit a category:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung
folder > Scrapbook
2. Tap Show categories in the top left corner.
Categories and tags are listed in the menu, along with the number of content files contained.
3. Tap a category to open it.
4. Tap Menu > Edit category.
5. Edit the Category name and the Layout.
6. When finished, tap DONE.
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