Samsung T307U User Manual

Usermanual

Features

Camera | Bixby | Night mode | Multi window | Accessibility

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Assemble your device: Charge the battery

CameraandGallery

Camera: Navigate the camera screen | Record videos | Configure shooting mode | Camera settings

Samsungapps

Googleapps

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Microsoftapps

Outlook | Office | OneDrive

Carrierapps

Settings

Customization: Display | Sound | Notifications

App permissions | Send diagnostic data

Backup: Backup and restore | Samsung account | Google Account | External storage transfer

Other: Help | Daily Board | About tablet | Learn more | Legal information

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Front view

Back view

Assemble your device

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Frontview

Front camera

Power key

Volume keys

USB charger/Accessory port

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Backview

Headphone jack				Microphone
Rear camera				SIM/microSD
Rear camera

				card tray

Speaker

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Assembleyourdevice

Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details.

Install SIM/ microSD card

Place the SIM card and 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 devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage.

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Charge the battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A charger (charging head and USB Type-C cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from a power outlet.

TIP While charging,the device andthe chargermaybecome hotandstop charging.This usuallydoesnotaffectthe device’slifespan orperformance andis in the device’snormal range of operation.Disconnectthe chargerfromthe device andwaitforthe device tocool down.For more information,visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.

Startusingyourdevice

Use the Power key to turn your device on or off. Do not use the device if the body is cracked or broken. Use the device only after it has been 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. Confirm when prompted.

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.

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Lock orunlock yourdevice

Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security.

Power key

Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it.

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Accounts

Set up and manage your email accounts, your Google™ Account, and Samsung account.

TIP Accounts may support email, calendars, contacts, and other features. See your carrier for more information.

Add a Google Account

Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google cloud storage, apps installed from your account, and make full use of your device’s Android™ features.

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Accounts.

2.TapAdd account > Google.

NOTE When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Factory reset protection.

Add a Samsung account

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Accounts.

2.TapAdd account > Samsung account.

TIP To quickly access your Samsung account, from Settings tapSamsung account.

Add an Outlook account

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Accounts.

2.TapAdd account > Outlook.

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Transferdata from an old device

Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, and more from your old device. 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, tapAccounts and backup > Smart Switch.

2.Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.

Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.

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Navigation

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 on the touch screen may damage the surface and the damage will not be covered by the warranty.

Tap

Lightly touch items to select or launch them.

•Tap an item to select it.

•Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.

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Swipe

Lightly drag your finger 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 and drop

Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location.

•Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.

•Drag a widget to place it in a new location.

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Zoom in and out

Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart to zoom in and out.

•Bring your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out.

•Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.

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Touch and hold

Touch and hold items to activate them.

•Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

•Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen.

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Navigation bar

The Navigation bar, at the bottom of the screen, displays the navigation keys.

Recent apps

Back

Home

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Navigation gestures

To make more space on the screen, you can hide the navigation keys, and instead use gestures to navigate the device. Simply swipe up from the bottom of the screen to navigate the device.

◌From Settings, tapDisplay > Navigation bar > Full screen gestures.

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

TIP You can also quickly switch between navigation gestures and navigation buttons using the Quick settings menu.

Button order

Personalize your device by changing where the Recent apps and Back buttons display on the Navigation bar.

◌From Settings, tapDisplay > Navigation bar, and tap an option under Button order.

Bixby

Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information.

The Bixby Home page displays customized content based on your interactions. Bixby learns from your usage patterns and will suggest content you may like.

◌ From a Home screen, swipe right.

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Digital wellbeing

You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device. You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed.

◌From Settings, tapDigital wellbeing.

•Screen time: Tap the time value in the dashboard circle for details on how long each app has been opened and used today.

•Unlocks: Tap to see how many times each app has been opened today.

•Notifications: Tap to see how many notifications have been received from each app today.

•Dashboard: View all dashboard information shown above. Each app can have a timer set to limit usage throughout the day.

•Wind down: Enable to turn the screen to grayscale and limit notifications before going to bed.

•Notifications: Configure notification settings for each app.

Customize yourhome screen

The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here. You can set up additional Home screens, remove screens, change the order of screens, and choose a main Home screen.

App icons

You can use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen.

◌From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tapAdd to Home. To remove an icon:

◌Touch and hold an app icon, and tapRemove from Home.

NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a Home screen.

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Use folders

Organize App shortcuts in folders on an Apps screen or Home screen.

For more information, see Create and use folders.

Wallpapers

You can change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture or preloaded wallpaper.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapWallpapers.

3.Tap an image to choose it.

4.Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens.

Widgets

Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapWidgets, and then touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and release it.

Customize Widgets

Once you have added a widget, you can customize where it's located and how it functions.

◌From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget, and tap an option:

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

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

•App info: Review the widget usage, permissions, and more.

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Home screen settings

Customize your Home and Apps screens.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapHome screen settings to customize:

•Home screen layout: Set your device to have separate Home and Apps screens, or only a Home screen where all apps are located.

•Home screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Home screen.

•Apps screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.

•Apps button: Add a button to the Home screen for easy access to the Apps screen.

•App icon badges: Enable to show badges on apps with active notifications. You can also choose the badge style.

•Lock Home screen layout: Prevent items on the Home screen from being removed or repositioned.

•Add apps to Home screen: Automatically add newly-downloaded apps to the Home screen.

•Swipe down for notification panel: Enable this feature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen.

•Hide apps: Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps. Hidden apps are still installed and can appear as results in Finder searches.

•About Home screen: View version information.

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Status bar

The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.

Status icons

Battery full

Battery low

Charging

Mute

Airplane mode	Bluetooth active	Wi-Fi active	Location active
Notification icons

New email Download Upload Wi-Fi available

Configure display options for the Status bar.

◌From Quick settings, tap More options > Status bar for the following options:

•Show notification icons: Choose how to display notification icons on the Status bar.

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

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Notification panel

For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel.

Device settings

Quick settings

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View the Notification panel

You can access the Notification panel from any screen.

1.Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.

2.Swipe down the list to see notification details.

•To open an item, tap it.

•To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right.

•To clear all notifications, tap Clear.

•To customize notifications, tap Notification settings.

3.Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tapBack to close the Notification panel.

Quick settings

The Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions using Quick settings.

1.Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.

2.Drag View all downward.

•Tap a quick setting icon to turn it on or off.

•Touch and hold a quick setting icon to open the setting.

•TapSearch to search the device.

•TapSettings to quickly access the device's settings menu.

•Tap More options to reorder Quick settings or to change the button layout.

3.Drag View all upward to close Quick settings.

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Face recognition

You can enable Face recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.

•Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.

•Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats, beards, or heavy make-up.

•When registering your face, ensure that you are in a well-lit area and the camera lens is clean.

1.From Settings, tapBiometrics and security > Face recognition.

2.Follow the prompts to register your face.

Face recognition management

Customize how face recognition works.

◌From Settings, tapBiometrics and security > Face recognition.

•Remove face data: Delete existing faces.

•Face unlock: Enable or disable face recognition security.

•Stay on Lock screen: When you unlock your device with face recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen.

•Faster recognition: Turn on for faster face recognition. Turn off to increase security and make it harder to unlock using an image or video of your likeness.

•Require open eyes: Facial recognition will only recognize your face when your eyes are open.

•Brighten screen: Increase the screen brightness temporarily to improve recognition in dark conditions.

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Biometrics preferences

Configure your preferences for biometric security options.

◌From Settings, tapBiometrics and security > Biometrics preferences for the following:

•Screen transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device.

NOTE From Settings, tapBiometrics and security > Biometrics security patch to view the software version of your device’s biometric security features.

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Multi window

Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window™ can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows.

Split screen control

1.From any screen, tapRecent apps.

2.Tap the app icon, and then tap Open in split screen view.

3.Tap an app in the other window to add it to the split screen view.

•Drag the middle of the window border to adjust the window size.

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Entertext

Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice.

Expand toolbar

◌Tap a field to display the Samsung keyboard.

•TapShow predictive text to view suggested words while you type.

•TapShow toolbar functions to view all keyboard options.

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Toolbar functions

The toolbar provides additional helpful functions.

◌From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand toolbar for the following options:

• Clipboard: Access the clipboard.

•Emojis: Insert an emoji.

•GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs.

•Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text.

•Modes: Select a keyboard layout.

•Settings: Access keyboard settings.

•Stickers: Add illustrated stickers.

•Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to cut, copy, and paste.

• Voice input: Use Google Voice™ typing.

Configure the Samsung keyboard

Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard.

◌From the Samsung keyboard, tapSettings for the following options:

•Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages are available on the keyboard.

– To switch between languages, slide the Space bar sideways.

•Smart typing: Use predictive text and auto-correction features to prevent common typing mistakes. Type by swiping between letters.

•Style and layout: Customize the appearance and function of the keyboard.

•Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback.

•Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data.

•About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard.

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Use Google Voice typing

Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.

Return to keyboard

Open settings

1.From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.

2.Tap the screen and speak your text.

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