Samsung SM-T510 User Manual

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Tableof contents

Features	1
Camera	1
Night mode	1
Expandable storage	1
Multi window	1
Getting started	2
Device layout	3
Assemble your device	5
Start using your device	6
Use the SetupWizard	6
Lock or unlock your device	7
Accounts	8
Transfer data from an olddevice	9
Navigation	10
Navigation bar	15
Customize your home screen	17
Digital wellbeing	23
Multi window	24
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Enter text	25
Apps	29
Using apps	30
Uninstall or disable apps	30
Search for apps	30
Sort apps	30
Create anduse folders	31
Samsung apps	31
Galaxy Essentials	31
Galaxy Apps	32
Samsung Members	32
Samsung Notes	33
Calculator	35
Calendar	36
Camera	38
Clock	42
Contacts	46
Email	51
Gallery	54

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Internet	58
My Files	61
Google apps	62
Chrome	62
Drive	63
Duo	63
Gmail	63
Google	63
Maps	63
Photos	63
Play Movies& TV	64
Play Music	64
Play Store	64
YouTube	64
Settings	65
AccessSettings	66
Search for Settings	66
Connections	66
Wi-Fi	66

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Bluetooth	68
Airplane mode	69
Data usage	69
Nearby device scanning	70
Connect to a printer	70
Virtual Private Networks	71
Private DNS	71
Ethernet	72
Sound	72
Soundmode	72
Notification sounds	73
Volume	73
System sounds	73
Dolby Atmos	74
Equalizer	74
Headset audio options	74
Adapt sound	74
Notifications	75
Manage notifications	75

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Customize appnotifications	75
Smart pop-upview	75
Display	76
Screen brightness	76
Night mode	76
Font size andstyle	76
Screen zoom	77
Screen timeout	77
Screen saver	77
Reduce animations	77
Double tapto wake up	77
Smart stay	78
Device maintenance	78
Quick optimization	78
Battery	78
Storage andmemory card	79
Memory	80
Security	80
Language andinput	81

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Date andtime	83
Troubleshooting	84
Lock screen andsecurity	87
Screen lock types	87
Clock andinformation	88
Google Play Protect	88
FindMy Mobile	88
Security update	89
Install unknown apps	89
Secure Folder	90
Encrypt SD card	90
View passwords	90
Security update service	91
Device administration	91
Credential storage	91
Strong Protection	91
Advancedsecurity settings	92
Location	92
Apppermissions	93

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Receive marketing information	93
Accounts	94
Samsung Cloud	94
Addan account	94
Account settings	94
Synchronize accounts	95
Remove an account	95
Users	95
Backupandrestore	96
Google settings	97
Accessibility	97
Screen Reader	97
Visibility enhancements	98
Hearing Enhancements	99
Interaction anddexterity	99
Advancedsettings	100
Installedservices	101
Other settings	101
Help	101

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Daily Board	101
About tablet	102
Learn more	103
Videos	103
Smart Simulator	103
Tips	103
Samsung Care	103
Talk to an agent	103
Legal information	104
Intellectual property	105
Open source software	105
Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of liability	106
Modification of software	106
Samsung Knox	107
Restricting children’saccessto your mobile device	107
Samsung ElectronicsAmerica, Inc.	107

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Features

Camera

The camera on your device hasseveral unique features. See Camera on page 38.

Nightmode

Use a darker theme to keepyour eyescomfortable at night. See Nightmode on page 76.

Expandablestorage

Expandstorage with a supportedmicroSD card. See Memory card on page 79.

Multiwindow

Multitask by using two applicationsat the same time. See Multi window on page 24.

Gettingstarted

Device layout

Assemble your device

Start using your device

Getting started

Devicelayout

Front camera

Power key

Volume keys

microSD card tray

USB charger/

Accessory port

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Getting started

Headset jack

Rear camera

Speaker				Speaker

Getting started

Assembleyourdevice

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Install microSD card

Slide the optional microSD™ card (sold separately) into the tray with the gold contacts facing down.

Charge yourdevice

Before turning on your device, charge it fully.

NOTE Use only charging devicesandbatteriesthat are approvedby Samsung. Samsung charging devicesandbatteriesare designedfor your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devicesandbatteriesmay voidyour warranty andmay cause damage.

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NOTE While charging, the device andthe charger may become hot andstop charging. Thisusually doesnot affect the device’slifespan or performance andis in the normal range of operation. Remove the device from the charger andwait for the device to cool down. For more information, visitsamsung.com/us/support /answer/ANS00076952/.

Getting started

Startusingyourdevice

Use the Power key to turn your device on or off. Do not use the device if the body is crackedor broken. Use the device only after it hasbeen repaired.

◌Press and hold the Power key.

•To turn the device off, press and hold the Power key, and tapPower off. Confirm when prompted.

•To restart your device, press and hold the Power key, and tapRestart.

Use the Setup Wizard

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

Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.

Getting started

Lock orunlock yourdevice

Use your device’sscreen lock featuresto secure your device. By default, the device locksautomatically when the screen timesout. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security on page 87.

Power key

Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then drag your ﬁnger across the screen to unlock.

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Getting started

Accounts

Set upandmanage your email accounts, your Google™ Account, andSamsung account.

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AddaGoogle Account

Sign in to your Google Account to accessyour Google cloudstorage, appsinstalled from your account, andmake full use of your device’sAndroid™ features.

1.From Settings, tapAccountsand backup > Accounts.

2.Tap+Add account > Google.

-~- NOTE When yousign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requiresyour Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Factory resetprotection on page 86.

AddaSamsungaccount

1.From Settings, tapAccountsand backup > Accounts.

2.Tap+Add account > Samsung account.

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Addanemail account

1.From Settings, tapAccountsand backup > Accounts.

2.Tap+Add account > Email.

Getting started

Transferdata from an old device

Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, andmore from your olddevice. Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB cable, Wi-Fi, or computer.

Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more.

1.From Settings, tapAccountsand backup > Smart Switch.

2.Follow the promptsandselect the content to transfer.

Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.

Getting started

Zoominandout

Bring your thumbandforefinger together or apart to zoom in andout.

•Bring your thumbandforefinger together on the screen to zoom out.

•Move your thumbandforefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.

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Getting started

Navigationgestures

To make more space on the screen, youcan hide the navigation keys, andinsteaduse gesturesto navigate the device. Simply swipe upon the screen where the navigation buttonsusedto display to navigate the device.

◌ From Settings, tap-'I#•- Display > Navigation bar > Full screen gestures.

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•Tap Gesture hints to display linesat the bottom of the screen where gestures must be done for each navigation button.

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Buttonorder

Personalize your device by changing where the Recent appsandBack buttonsdisplay on the Navigation bar.

◌ From Settings, tap-'I#•- Display > Navigation bar, andtapan option under Button

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Getting started

Customize yourhome screen

The Home screen isthe starting point for navigating your device. Youcan place your favorite appsandwidgetshere. Youcan set upadditional Home screens, remove screens, change the order of screens, andchoose a main Home screen.

Appicons

Youcan use appiconsto launch an appfrom any Home screen.

◌From Apps, touch andholdan appicon, andtapAdd to Home. To remove an icon:

◌Touch andholdan appicon, andtapRemove from Home.

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NOTE Removing an icon doesnot delete the app, it just removesthe icon from a Home screen.

Use folders

Organize Appshortcutsin folderson an Apps screen or Home screen.

For more information, see Create and use folders on page 31.

Wallpapers

Youcan change the look of the Home andLock screensby choosing a favorite picture or preloadedwallpaper.

1.From a Home screen, touch andholdthe screen.

2.TapWallpapers.

3.Tapan image to choose it.

4.Tap Set aswallpaper, andconfirm when prompted.

Getting started

Widgets

Addwidgetsto your home screensfor quick accessto info or apps.

1.From-a Home screen, touch andholdthe screen.

2.Tap •• Widgets, andthen touch andholda widget, drag it to a Home screen, and release it.

Customize Widgets

Once youhave addeda widget, youcan customize where it'slocatedandhow it functions.

◌From a Home screen, touch andholda widget, andtapan option:

•-ar Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen.

•(I Widget settings: Customize the function or appearance of the widget.

•0 App info: Review the widget usage, permissions, andmore.

Getting started

Home screensettings

Customize your Home andAppsscreens.

1.From a Home screen, touch andholdthe screen.

2.Tap 0 Home screen settings to customize:

•Home screen layout: Set your device to have separate Home andApps screens, or only a Home screen where all appsare located.

•Appsbutton: Adda button to the Home screen for easy accessto the Apps screen.

•App icon badges: Enable to show badgeson appswith active notifications. Youcan also choose the badge style.

•Lock Home screen layout: Prevent itemson the Home screen from being removedor repositioned.

•Add appsto Home screen: Automatically addnewly-downloadedappsto the Home screen.

•Quick-open notification panel: Enable thisfeature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen.

•Hide apps: Choose appsto hide from the Home andAppscreens. Return to thisscreen to restore hidden apps. Hidden appsare still installedandcan appear asresultsin Finder searches.

•About Home screen: View version information.

Getting started

Statusbar

The Statusbar providesdevice information on the right side andnotification alertson the left.

Status icons

Battery full

Battery□low

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Mute

Airplane mode Bluetooth active Wi-Fi active

Location active

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Download

Upload

Wi-Fi available

Appupdate

Configure display optionsfor the Statusbar.

◌ From Quick settings, tap ••• More options > Statusbar for the following options:

•Show notification icons: Choose how to display notification iconson the Statusbar.

•Show batterypercentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.

Getting started

Notificationpanel

For quick accessto notifications, settings, andmore, simply open the Notification panel.

Device settings

Quick settings

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