Samsung SM-T537RYKAUSC User Manual
ANDROID TABLET
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
device and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ..............................4
Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Section 2: Understanding Your Device ........11
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Front and Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Back and Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Navigating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Multi Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Screen Capture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Section 3: Accounts and Contacts .............. 31
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Your Samsung Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Section 4: Connections ............................... 38
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Synchronizing with Windows Media Player . . . . . .50
Connecting as a Mass Storage Device . . . . . . . . .51
Section 5: Applications ............................... 52
Apps Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Amazon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
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Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Gameloft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Google . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Google Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Google Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Hancom Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Hangouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
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Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Play Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Play Movies & TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Play Newsstand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Samsung Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Slacker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
VPN Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Section 6: Settings .......................................82
About Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Wireless and Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Data Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
More Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Mobile Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Nearby Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Screen Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Multi Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Lock Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Blocking Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Language and Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Palm Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Backup and Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Application Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Default Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Power Saving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Index ........................................................... 118
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section helps you to quickly start using your device.
Understanding This User Manual
The instructions in this manual are based on default settings,
and may vary from your device depending on the software
version on your device and any changes to the device’s
settings.
Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual
assume that you are starting from a Home screen. To get to a
Home screen, you may need to unlock the device. For more
information, refer to “Securing Your Device” on page 10.
Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user
manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home
screen.
All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual
displays may vary depending on the software version of
your device and any changes to the device’s settings.
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Special Text
In this manual, some text is set apart from the rest. This
special text is intended to point out important information,
share quick methods for activating features, define terms,
and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:
• Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature,
menu, or sub-menu.
• Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods or useful
shortcuts.
• Important!: Points out important information about the
current feature that could affect performance.
• Warning!: Brings important information to your attention
that can help to prevent loss of data or functionality or
damage to your device.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to
use your device. To make this possible, the following text
conventions are used to represent often-used steps:
➔ Arrows are used to represent the sequence of
selecting successive options in longer, or
repetitive, procedures.
For example:
From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔
Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.
OFF/ON This button disables or enables a feature, or turns
a setting off or on.
• indicates that the feature is OFF.
• indicates that the feature is ON.
For example:
Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Bluetooth
ON or OFF .
SIM Card
Your device uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module).
The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that
stores your device number, information about your wireless
service, and may contain other information such as contacts.
Caution! Do not bend or scratch the SIM card. Take care
when handling, installing, or removing the SIM card,
and avoid exposing the SIM card to static electricity,
water, or dirt. Keep the SIM card out of reach of
small children.
Important! Turn the device off before installing or removing
the SIM card. To turn the device off, press and
hold the Power/Lock Key.
Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card
1. Locate the SIM card slot on the top of the tablet.
2. Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face
downward and that the notched corner of the card
faces inward toward the left (as shown).
Getting Started 5
3. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket
(as shown) until the card locks into place.
If your SIM card is ever separated from the device or
damaged, your device will not function. If you experience
any issues with your device, contact Customer Service at
1-888-944-9400 or visit your nearest U.S. Cellular
®
retail
location.
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SIM Card Limited Warranty
Subject to the exclusions contained below, United States
Cellular Corporation (“U.S. Cellular”) warrants to the original
purchaser (“You” or “Your”) of the handset with which the
SIM card was provided that the SIM card will be free from
defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1)
year from the date You purchased the handset (the “Warranty
Period”). This warranty is not transferable. Should a defect
appear during the Warranty Period, U.S. Cellular will send a
replacement SIM card to Your address within the United
States without charge provided that you request the
replacement SIM card during or within thirty (30) days
following the Warranty Period by calling U.S. Cellular
Customer Service at 1-888-944-9400 (or dialing 611 on Your
U.S. Cellular handset) or by visiting a U.S. Cellular retail
store.
REPLACEMENT OF THE SIM CARD AS PROVIDED HEREIN IS
YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY,
AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
WARRANTIES OF TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OR
ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE.
NEITHER U.S. CELLULAR NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES OR
RETAILERS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, ECONOMIC, EXEMPLARY,
PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF REVENUE OR
PROFITS, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OR LOSS OF USE). IN NO
EVENT SHALL U.S. CELLULAR’S, ITS AFFILIATES’ OR
RETAILERS’ LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY WITH
RESPECT TO THE SIM CARD EXCEED THE COST OF
REPLACING THE SIM CARD.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE CONSTRUED UNDER
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, EXCLUDING ITS
CONFLICTS OF LAW PROVISIONS. SOME STATES AND
JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG
AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR
LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU.
No agent, employee, dealer, retailer, representative or
reseller is authorized to modify or extend the terms of this
Limited Warranty.
Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion
battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable)
are included with the device for charging the battery.
Warning! Use only approved charging devices. Approved
accessories are designed to maximize battery life.
Using other accessories may invalidate your
warranty and may cause damage.
Battery Indicator
The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery
power level. When battery power is low, your device prompts
you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the
device without charging, the device powers off. For battery
use information, see “Security” on page 113.
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Charging the Battery
Your device comes with a Charging Head and USB cable to
charge your device from any standard power outlet.
Please note that:
• The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge
the battery before using your device for the first time. After
the first charge, you can use the device while charging.
• You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and
your PC.
• If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on
the device, even with the USB power adapter connected.
Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes
before you try to turn on the device.
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1. Insert the USB cable into the Charger/Accessory Port.
2. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head, and then
plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power
outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the Charging Head
from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from
the device.
Turning Your Device On and Off
The Power/Lock Key is located on the top left side of the
tablet. For more information, refer to “Back and Top” on
page 12.
Turning Your Device On
Press and hold the
Power/Lock Key.
Turning Your Device Off
1. Press and hold the
Power/Lock Key.
2. On the options menu,
touch Power off ➔ OK.
Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your tablet on, Setup Wizard will guide
you through the basics of setting up your tablet.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, set up
accounts, choose location services, and learn more about
your tablet.
Memory Card
Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC
memory cards (not included) with maximum capacities of
64 GB. Memory cards are used to store music, photos,
videos, and other files.
Installing a Memory Card
1. Open the memory card slot cover on the bottom right
side of the tablet and turn to expose the slot.
2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the
memory card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks
into place.
3. Close the memory card slot cover.
Getting Started 9
Securing Your Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen
times out or you can lock it manually.
Unlock the tablet by swiping your finger across the screen.
This is the default Screen lock (Swipe), and offers no
security.
Prevent others from using or accessing personal data
and information stored in the device by using a secure
Screen Lock.
For more information about creating and enabling a secure
Screen Lock, see “Security” on page 113.
For other settings related to securing your device, see
“Security” on page 113.
Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User
Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home
screen.
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Locking the Device Manually
Press the Power/Lock Key.
Unlocking the Device
1. Press the Power/Lock Key. The Lock screen displays.
2. Swipe across the screen as shown. This is the default
Swipe screen lock and offers no security.
Section 2: Understanding Your Device
This section outlines key features of your device and
describes the screen and the icons that appear when the
device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through
the device.
Features
• 10.1-inch WXGA (1280 x 800) TFT touch screen
• Android Version: Kit Kat 4.4
• 1.2 GHz quad-core processor
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.0
• Memory:
– Internal: 16 GB (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.)
– Memory card: Up to 64 GB (not included)
• Camera:
– Main (rear): 3 MP
– Front: 1.3 MP
• Connectivity:
– Wi-Fi Direct
– Wi-Fi Hotspot
– Bluetooth 4.0
– USB 2.0
– 3.5mm Headset Port
• Audio: Support for MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV,
WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY,
RTTTL, RTX, and OTA
• Video: Support for MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI,
FLV, MKV, a n d WEBM
• Photos: Support for GIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP
• Stereo speaker
• Video player
• Music player
• Preloaded applications for productivity, entertainment,
communicating, and creating content
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Front and Sides
Front-fa cing
Camera
Lens
3.5 mm
Headset
Jack
Display
Screen
External
Speaker
External
Speaker
Recent
Apps
BackHome
Camera
Lens
Infrared
Blaster
Power /Loc k
Key
Volu me
Key
microSD
Slot
SIM Card
Slot
USB/Accessory Port
The following items can be found on the front and sides of
your device.
Back and Top
The following items can be found on the back and top of
your device.
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Navigating Your Device
Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate.
Command Keys
Recent Apps
To display a list of recently used apps:
Tou ch Recent apps. Touch an app to open it.
To close an app:
Drag the app preview up or down.
To end all running apps:
Tou ch Close all.
To manage running apps, downloads, device memory, and
storage:
Tou ch Recent apps ➔ Task Manager.
Home
To display the main Home screen:
Tou ch Home.
To launch Google Now:
Touch and hold
Back
To return to the previous screen, option, or step:
Tou ch
Back.
Home.
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Using the Touch Screen
Important! To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not touch
it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure
to it with your fingertips.
Finger Gestures
Touching
To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an
onscreen button, or to enter a character using the onscreen
keyboard, touch it with a finger.
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Touching and Holding
Touch and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access
available options.
Dragging
To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location,
touch and hold it and drag it to the target position.
Double-Tapping
Double-tap on a web page, map, or image to zoom in a part.
Double-tap again to zoom out again.
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Swipe
Swipe left or right on the Home screen or the Applications
screen to see another panel. Swipe up or down to scroll
through a web page or a list, such as contacts.
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Pinching and Spreading
Spread two fingers apart on a web page, map, or image to
zoom in. Pinch to zoom out.
Control Motions
Simple motions allow easy control of the device.
Rotating the Screen
Many applications allow display in either portrait or
landscape orientation. Rotating the device causes the display
to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation.
To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the
Notification Panel and deselect Screen rotation.
Note: Some applications do not allow screen rotation, or
display a different screen depending on the orientation.
For example, the calculator turns into a scientific
calculator when rotated to landscape.
Palm Motion
Control your device by making specific gestures with the
palm of your hand above the screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings
➔ Controls tab ➔ Palm motion.
2. To uch OFF/ON to enable palm motions.
3. Touch OFF/ON to active each feature:
• Capture screen: Create a copy of the current screen
by swiping the side of your hand across the screen,
from left to right or right to left. The screen shot is
saved to the clipboard, and to the Screenshots folder.
• Mute/pause: Mute audio and pause playback by
turning the screen up-side down, or by covering the
screen with your hand.
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Home Screen
Notifications
Status
Bar
Widgets
Refresh
Content
Status
Indicators
Apps
Screen
App
Shortcuts
Current
Screen
Google
Search
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. It
consists of:
• Status Bar: The Status Bar displays notifications on the
left side and status indicators on the right side.
• Notifications: Notification icons appear on the Status Bar
at the top of the screen to report calendar events, device
status, and more. Drag down from the Status Bar to open
the Notification Panel.
• Widgets: Applications that run on the Home screen. Some
widgets are found on the Home screen by default.
• Refresh Content: Touch to refresh the content of the
Widget.
• Status Indicators: Display your current network status,
signal strength, battery charge, and time.
• Google Search: Search the web by typing or speaking. For
more information, refer to “Google” on page 68.
• Current Screen: Shows which Home screen is presently
displayed.
• App Shortcuts: Touch to launch your favorite apps.
• App Screen: Access to all your apps and widgets.
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• Notification icons: New software updates, calender
events, and app notifications.
• Status Bar: Displays notifications icons (left side) and
status icons (right side).
• Widgets: Apps that run on the Home screen.
• Status icons: Network status, battery power, connection
details, and other system information.
• Shortcuts: Shortcuts to apps.
• Home Screen Indicator: Highlights which Home screen
panel is currently being display.
• Shortcuts: Touch to launch the application.
• App Screen: Touch to access all of your applications.
Extended Home Screen
The Home screen consists of the main Home panel, plus
panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more
space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.
Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to
the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the
bottom of the display shows your current position.
Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels
From the Home screen, hold Recent Apps
– or –
You can also “pinch” the Home screen to display
Edit page options. See “Pinching and Spreading”
on page 16.
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.
Add new panel
Set as main Home screen
(the panel with
will
display when you press
the
Home Key)
Drag panel here to delete
*Touch and drag a
panel to reposition it
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Shortcuts and Widgets
You can add, reposition, or remove shortcuts and widgets
from the Home screen.
• Shortcuts: Icons on the Home screen which launch
applications.
• Widgets: Self-contained applications. They appear as
on-screen applications.
Adding a Shortcut or Widget
You can customize the Home screen by adding shortcuts
and widgets.
1. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen.
On the pop-up menu, touch Apps and widgets.
– or –
Tap Apps to display the Apps screen.
2. For shortcuts, touch the Apps tab. For widgets, touch
the Widgets tab.
3. Touch and hold the shortcut or widget, and then drag it
to a position on the Home screen and release.
Removing a Shortcut or Widget
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the application, it
simply removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Shortcuts and widgets can be removed from the
Home screen.
Touch and hold the shortcut or widget until it detaches,
and then drag it to Remove and release.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the application;
it simply removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Folders
Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.
Adding Folders
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area
of the screen until the Home screen pop-up appears.
2. To uch Folder.
3. Enter a name for the folder and touch OK.
Using Folders
Touch the folder to open it and access the shortcuts
inside.
To add shortcuts to the folder, touch and hold the
shortcut, and then drag it to the folder and release.
Delete a Folder
Touch and hold the folder until it detaches, and then
drag it to Remove and release.
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Wallpapers
You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen,
Lock screen, or on both the Home and Lock screens. Choose
from preloaded wallpapers, or select a photo you have
downloaded or taken with the Camera.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area
of the screen until the Home screen pop-up displays.
2. Touch Home Screen, Lock screen, or Home and
lock screens for options:
• Gallery: Access the Gallery to select a photo.
• Live wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded interactive
animated wallpapers (Home screen only).
•Photos: Access Google Photos to select a photo (Home
screen only).
• Travel Wallpaper: View recommended travel
destinations (Lock screen only).
• Wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded wallpaper
images.
Note: You can also set the wallpaper in Settings. From a
Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔
Device ➔ Wallpaper.
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Multi Window
Multi task by using two applications at the same time.
Note: Only applications displayed on the Multi window panel
can be used with the Multi window feature.
Activate Multi Window
1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings
➔ Device.
2. Tou ch t he OFF/ON button next to Multi window to turn
Multi window ON .
3. If desired, touch Multi window and then touch Open
in multi window view to automatically view content in
Multi window when you open files from My Files or
Video player, or attachments from email.
Note: You can also activate Multi window from the Notification
Panel. For more information, refer to “Notification
Panel” on page 25.
Multi Window
Controls
Panel
Controls
Multi Window Pane l
App 1 App 2
Multi Window Panel
Multi window apps are displayed on the Multi window panel.
Display the Multi window panel:
1. Activate Multi window (see “Activate Multi Window” on
page 22).
2. Swipe the right edge of the screen toward the center to
display the Multi window panel. After a few seconds,
the panel will be hidden again.
Using Multi Window Applications
You can use Multi window to run two applications at the
same time.
1. With Multi window activated, swipe the right edge of
the screen toward the center to display the Multi
window panel.
2. Drag an app off the panel and release. Drag another
app off of the panel and release it into one of the
highlighted windows.
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Window Controls
Select an application window and touch in the middle of
the windows. Window controls appear:
Switch locations between Multi Window a pplications.
Share items between the application windows. Drag
an item to share from one window to another. Some
applications may not support this feature.
Maximize the application.
Close the application.
Panel Configuration
You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window panel, add
new apps, or remove apps.
On the Multi window panel:
1. Touch to access the panel controls.
2. Touch Edit.
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Configuring Apps
To remove an app from the panel:
Touch and drag it off of the panel and place it in the
storage area.
To add an app to the panel:
Touch and drag it from the storage area to the panel.
To relocate an app:
Touch and drag it to a new location.
To save your changes:
Touch Done.
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