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Section 1 Getting Started
Table of Contents
Section 4 Messaging
Networking
Section 5 Internet and Social
Section 6 Music
Section 7 Photos and Video
Section 10 Settings
Section 11 Health and Safety
Information
Index
Section 12 Warranty Information
Understanding This User Manual
Section 1 Getting Started
Special Text
Battery Indicator
Battery
Charging the Battery
Text Conventions
1. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head
Turning Your Device On and Off
Setting Up Your Device
Turning Your Device On
Turning Your Device Off
Set Date and Time
Wi-Fi
End User License Agreement
Samsung Account
Make it Google
Got Google?
Entertainment
Backup and Restore
Google & Location
This Tablet Belongs To
Using Google Maps
Retrieving Your Google Account Password
Setup Complete
Creating a New Google Account
Memory Card
Task Manager
Task Manager Application
For more information, refer to “Apps Screen” on page
Removing a Memory Card
Installing a Memory Card
Storage 2. Under SD card, touch Unmount SD card and then touch OK
Securing Your Device
Galaxy Tab Accessories
To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab
Galaxy Tab accessories display
Locking the device manually
Troubleshooting
Unlocking the Device
Press the Power/Lock Key
Section 2 Understanding Your Device
Features
4. Back Return to the previous screen or option
Front View
6. Menu Display a list of options
Back View
4. Apps Display the Apps screen
Home Screen
Extended Home Screen
Display Settings
Customizing the Home Screens
4. Under Add to Home screen touch
Home
Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels
Navigating Your Device
Command Buttons
Screen Capture
Application Bar
Status Details
Notifications
Screen Navigation
Touch
2. The Quick Settings are
Quick Settings
page
6. Touch Home, Back, or swipe up to close the Status Details screen
For more information, refer to “Notifications” on page
USB Connected Device is connected to a computer using a USB cable
GPS Active Displays when GPS is active
Screenshot Captured A screenshot has been captured
Battery Level Shown fully charged
Status Bar
Charging Indicator Battery is charging
Other App Shortcuts
Primary Shortcuts
Widgets
Adding Widgets to a Home screen
Removing Widgets
App Shortcuts
Removing App Shortcuts
widgets
Adding Folders
Folders
Managing Folders
Removing a Folder
Apps Screen
Wallpapers
2. Touch Set wallpaper
3. Touch Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens
More Application Information
Application Information
2. Touch Menu Edit
Application manager
Entering Text
Using the Samsung Keyboard
Text Input Methods
Touch Choose input method
touch Settings
Configuring the Samsung Keyboard
Entering Symbols and Numbers
Keyboard Types
Using Google Voice Typing from the Samsung Keyboard
Using Predictive Text
Editing Text
Touch a word to insert it into your text
Copying, Deleting, or Replacing Text
Editing Existing Text
2. Touch and drag either tab to select more or less text
Closing the Keyboard
Using Google Voice Typing
Pasting Text
Touch Close Keyboard
Section 3 Contacts and Accounts
Setting Up Your Accounts
Accounts
Add account
Creating Contacts
Contacts
Contacts
Deleting Contacts
Updating Contacts
Managing Photo IDs
Contacts Display Options
Joining Contacts
Linked Contacts
1. Touch Contacts
3. Touch Menu Join contact
Importing and Exporting Contacts
Sharing Contact Information
1. Touch Contacts 2. Touch Menu Share namecard via
2. Touch Contacts 3. Touch Menu Import/Export
Creating a New Group
Groups
Renaming a Group
Deleting Groups
Removing Group Members
Adding Group Members
1. Touch Contacts
3. Touch Menu Add member
Favorites
Accessing Favorites
Adding Favorites
Removing Favorites
Section 4 Messaging
Setting Up Your Gmail Account
Types of Messages
Gmail
Configuring Email Accounts
Gmail Settings
Email
Refreshing Your Gmail Account
Refreshing Your Email Account
Managing Your Email Accounts
5. Enter an account name and Your name, if required
Combined view View all email in a combined inbox
Deleting Email Accounts
Email Settings
2. Touch Menu Settings Delete account
Composing and Sending Email
Google Talk
Open Talk and Sign In
Messenger
Google+
3. Touch Menu Settings to configure your Talk preferences
Messenger
2. Enter and send your message
ChatON
Google Search
Section 5 Internet and Social Networking
Apps
Voice Search
Navigating the Internet
Internet
Command Keys
Google+
Entering a URL
Using Browser Windows
Creating Bookmarks
Internet Menu
Internet Quick Controls
Local
Settings Labs and touch Quick controls to uncheck it
1. Touch Internet
Navigating the Map
Maps
Maps Menu
Zooming
Play Books
Navigation
Navigation Menu
Play Books Menu
YouTube
Play Magazines
Play Magazines Menu
YouTube Menu
Section 6 Music
Accessing the Music App
Listening to Music
Play Music App
Play Music Menu
Changing Library View
Play Music Options
1. Touch Play Music
Making Online Music Available Offline
Shopping for Music at the Play Store
Play Store
1. Touch Play Music 2. Touch Menu Help
Music Player
Music Player Options and Settings
Searching for Music
Music Player
Menu Change order portrait mode
Managing Playlists
Music menu
Touch Music Player
Music Player Controls
Accessing the Music Player
Playing a Playlist
Deleting a Playlist
Music Player Screen
Set as alarm tone Use the current song as an alarm tone
Options While Playing a Song
Camera
Section 7 Photos and Video
Taking Photos
Camera Screen
Editing Camera Settings Shortcuts
Camera Settings
Timer
1. Touch Settings Edit shortcuts
Single shot Take a single photo
Camcorder Screen
Camcorder
Recording Videos
Camcorder Settings
Editing Camcorder Settings Shortcuts
Self-recording, Recording mode, Timer
Configuring Camcorder Settings
Using the Image Viewer
Delete
Favorites
Video Player 2. Touch the Thumbnails, List, or Folders tab
Video Player
7. Touch SoundAlive to set the sound quality
Selecting Photos and Videos to View
Gallery
From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery
Viewing Photos and Videos
Viewing Groups of Photos and Videos
1. Touch Gallery
1. Touch Gallery
Face tag Set whether to look for a face in this picture
Delete
Edit Use Photo Editor or Paper Artist to edit your photo
Print Print the current photo to a Samsung printer
Playing Videos
Setting a Picture As
1. Touch Gallery
3. Touch Menu Set as
Share photos and videos with your friends
Sharing Photos and Videos
1. Touch Gallery
2. Touch a category and then a group to display thumbnails
Configuring Wi-Fi Settings
Wi-Fi
Finding Wi-Fi Networks
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off
Turning Wi-Fi Off
Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually
Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
Settings
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
Configuring Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth
Turning Bluetooth On or Off
Settings
Sharing Data with a Bluetooth Device
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
Settings
Managing Downloads
Receiving Data from a Bluetooth Device
visible, select Menu Visibility timeout
Menu Uninstall
Uninstalling an App
5. Touch OK to confirm you want to uninstall the app
Application manager
Connecting With Samsung Kies
Kies Via Wi-Fi
Settings 4. Touch More settings Kies via Wi-Fi
Formatting a Memory Card
Installing and Removing a Memory Card
Formatting a Memory Card Using Your Device
Memory Card
Synchronizing with Windows Media Player
Connecting as a Mass Storage Device
Updating Applications
Section 9 Applications
GPS Applications
2. Touch Updates available
Alarm
Accessing Applications
Adding and Configuring Alarms
Editing and Deleting Alarms
Activating Alarms
Turning Off an Alarm
Setting the Snooze Feature
Chrome
Calculator
Camera
ChatON
Dropbox
Downloads
Contacts
Touch Contacts
Flipboard
Accessing Dropbox On Your Device
Download the Desktop Application
Email
Game Hub
Google Settings
Google
Touch Google Settings
Group Play
Using Group Play from an Application
Google+
Touch Google+
Help
Using Group Play Directly
Internet
Local
Composing a Memo
Memo
Memo Viewing Options
Memo Options
My Files
Music Hub
Messenger
Music Player
Play Books
Navigation
Play Magazines
Create folder Create a new folder in the current folder
Play Music
Play Movies & TV
Play Store
1. Touch Play Movies & TV
Polaris Office
Updates to Downloaded Apps
Installed Apps
1. Touch Polaris Office
1. Touch S Planner
S Planner
1. Touch S Planner
Creating an Event or Task
3. Touch the Add event or Add task tab
6. Touch Menu to select from the following options
Add Additional S Planner Accounts
Managing Events
Touch Settings Add account
1. Touch S Planner
S Voice
S Planner Settings
1. Touch S Planner 2. Touch Menu Settings
1. Touch S Voice
Samsung Apps
Settings
Samsung Link
Screen Saver
Talk
Smart Remote
Voice Search
Video Player
WatchON
Initial Configuration
WatchON Menu
1. Touch WatchON
YouTube
World Clock
1. Touch World clock
Touch YouTube
Accessing Settings
Section 10 Settings
Wireless and Network
The Settings Screen
Add Wi-Fi Network
Scan for Wi-Fi Networks
Advanced Settings
1. Touch Settings Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct Settings
Bluetooth
1. Touch Settings Wi-Fi
5. Touch End connection OK to end the Wi-Fi Direct connection
Additional Bluetooth Settings
Data Usage
1. Touch Settings Bluetooth
1. Touch Settings Data usage
Touch Settings More settings
More Settings
Airplane Mode
mode
Connecting To a VPN 1. Touch Settings More settings VPN
1. Touch Settings More settings VPN 2. Touch Add VPN network
Edit or Delete a VPN 1. Touch Settings More settings VPN
Adding a VPN
Allowed devices list Indicate the devices accessible to your device
1. Touch Settings More settings Nearby devices
Kies via Wi-Fi
Nearby Devices
Device
Blocking Mode
Sound
1. Touch Settings Blocking mode
1. Touch Settings Sound
Display
1. Touch Settings Display Wallpaper
1. Touch Settings Display Brightness
Screen Timeout
Storage
1. Touch Settings Display
1. Touch Settings Display
Unmounting an SD Card 1. Touch Settings Storage
Power Saving Mode
1. Touch Settings Storage
1. Touch Settings Power saving mode
Application Manager
Battery
1. Touch Settings Battery
1. Touch Settings Application manager
Reset app preferences
1. Touch Settings Application manager
Downloaded
Personal
Location Services
Running Services
1. Touch Settings Application manager
1. Touch Settings Lock screen
Lock Screen
1. Touch Settings Lock screen
Screen Lock
1. Touch Settings Lock screen
1. Touch Settings Lock screen
Lock Instantly With Power Key
1. Touch Settings Lock screen
1. Touch Settings Lock screen
Security
1. Touch Settings Security
Owner Information
Enable or Disable Remote Controls
Sign In To Your Samsung Account 1. Touch Settings Security
Touch Do not show for 90 days to temporarily disable this screen
The Introduction to remote controls screen displays
Passwords
1. Touch Settings Security Find my mobile web page
Device Administration
1. Touch Settings Security 2. Touch Device administrators
Install from Device Storage
1. Touch Settings Security 2. Touch Trusted credentials
1. Touch Settings Security
1. Touch Settings Security
1. Touch Settings Language and input Language
Language and Input
1. Touch Settings Language and input
3. Touch Set up input methods
To configure the Samsung keyboard
Configuring the Samsung Keyboard
Touch next to Samsung keyboard to display the following options
Learn from Gmail Log in to let your device learn your Gmail style
1. Touch Settings Language and input
1. Touch Settings Language and input
Speech
2. Touch Text-to-speech output and select the preferred TTS engine
1. Touch Settings Language and input
Back Up and Reset
Backup and Restore
1. Touch Settings Backup and reset
1. Touch Settings Backup and reset 2. Touch Factory data reset
Factory Data Reset
Accounts
1. Touch Settings Add account
1. Touch Settings account
Managing Accounts
Adding an Account
System
Accessory
1. Touch Settings Add account 2. Touch Samsung account
Touch Settings Accessory
Date and Time
Accessibility
1. Touch Settings Date and time
Services
1. Touch Settings Accessibility
1. Touch Settings Accessibility
Speak passwords Speaks passwords to enter them
1. Touch Settings Accessibility
1. Touch Settings Accessibility
1. Touch Settings Accessibility
2. Touch Press and hold delay, and then touch a delay time
Developer Options
About Device
1. Touch Settings Developer options
1. Touch Settings About device
Software Update Options
Software Update
1. Touch Settings About device Software update
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals
Section 11 Health and Safety Information
Do cell phones pose a health hazard?
Read this information before using your mobile device
Interphone Study
http//seer.cancer.gov
International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users COSMOS
Cell Phone Industry Actions
Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories
Hands-Free Kits
Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone
Children and Cell Phones
Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information
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Smart Practices While Driving
FCC Part 15 Information to User
On the Road - Off the Tablet
Chat when you are not moving
Battery Use and Safety
Plan chats when your car will be stationary
If you consider a chat necessary and appropriate, follow these tips
Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way
UL Certified Travel Charger
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER PROPER USE OF A TOUCH-SCREEN MOBILE DEVICE
Display / Touch-Screen
WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY
Your Location
Cleaning solutions
Care and Maintenance
Emergency Communication
Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from Liquids of any kind
Shock or vibration
Responsible Listening
Paint
Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss
American Academy of Audiology
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
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Operating Environment
Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH
Vehicles
Other Medical Devices
Posted Facilities
Potentially Explosive Environments
Other Important Safety Information
Restricting Childrens Access to Your Mobile Device
FCC Notice and Cautions
When your Device is Wet
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Standard Limited Warranty
Section 12 Warranty Information
What is covered and for how long?
What is not covered?
Warranty Information
What must you do to obtain warranty service?
What are SAMSUNGs obligations?
What are the limits on SAMSUNGs liability?
What is the procedure for resolving disputes?
Severability
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
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End User License Agreement for Software
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to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select to use is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other items of a destructive nature. References on this mobile device to any names, marks, products, or services of any third-parties are provided solely as a convenience to you, and do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation of, or affiliation with the third party or its products and services. You agree that Samsung shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss, including but not limited to any damage to the mobile device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by, or in connection with, use of or reliance on any such third party content, products, or services available on or through any such application. You acknowledge and agree that the use of any third-party application is governed by such third party application providers Terms of Use, License Agreement, Privacy Policy, or other such agreement and that any information or personal data you provide, whether knowingly or unknowingly, to such third-party application provider, will be subject to such third party application providers privacy policy, if such a policy exists. SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PRACTICES OF ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY
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Legal Terms and Privacy
Social Hub
Eligibility
Social Hub Terms and Conditions Acceptance of the Terms
Using the Service
Termination of Service
Your Information
Your Material
Actions Required by Law
Restrictions
Subscription Information
Third Party Sites and Content
Availability
Intellectual Property
Dealings with Others
Personal Data
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Choice of Law
Indemnification
Miscellaneous
Social Hub Privacy Policy
INFORMATION THAT WE COLLECT
Our Services
USE OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal Information
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES
Service Providers
E-mail Communications
Aggregate Information
SECURITY OF THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
CHILDREN
Third Party Advertisers
Other Disclosures
CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS
How can I update my profile?
CONTESTS AND SWEEPSTAKES
ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Social Hub End User License Agreement
CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
1. SOCIAL HUB
2. LICENSE
4. CONFIDENTIALITY
3. OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
6.1 Licensor does not exclude its liability if any to you
5. WARRANTY AND SUPPORT
6.1.2 for fraud or
6. LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY
6.3.3 ANY USE MADE OF THE SOFTWARE OR
7. TERM AND TERMINATION
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9. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW
8. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
10.GENERAL
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Alarm
Index
Bluetooth
Display settings
Language and input settings
FCC Notice and Cautions Firmware Update Flipboard
Location Services Settings Locking and Unlocking
Gallery
Operating Environment Other Important Safety Information
Navigation 23 command keys 29 Primary Shortcuts 29 screen
Pairing with Bluetooth Photo ID
Polaris Office Powering On and Off Predictive Text
Standard Limited Warranty Status Bar
Sound settings
USB settings
Voice Search 54 Volume Key