About this manual | Samsung SM-T231NZWAKSA, SM-T231NYKAXXV specification

About this manual

This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features.

•Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.

•Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.

•Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.

•Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.

•Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device. Applications related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.

•Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service provider.

•Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung.

•Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or applications to work improperly.

•Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media.

•You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services. To avoid additional charges, select an appropriate data tariff plan. For details, contact your service provider.

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Samsung SM-T231NZWAKSA, SM-T231NYKAXXV About this manual

Contents

SM-T231 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manual Trademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Getting started Device layout Buttons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card Charging the battery Removing the SIM or Usim card Charging with the charger Reducing the battery consumption Checking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Formatting the memory card →Settings →General →Storage →Unmount SD cardRemoving the memory card Turning the device on and off Holding the device Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Icon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Using the touch screen Tapping and holding Finger gesturesTapping Dragging Double-tapping Flicking Pinching Control motions Rotating the screen Sweeping Palm motionsPicking up Covering Using Multi WindowUsing a split screen Multi Window Launching applications in a split screen Multi Window Sharing content between applications Basics →Blocking mode Notifications Rearranging panels Home screenRearranging items Removing a panel Setting wallpaperUsing widgets Rearranging applications Installing applicationsApplications screen Organising with folders Disabling applications Using applicationsUninstalling applications Opening an application Closing an application HelpEntering text Changing the keyboard type Changing language keyboards Entering uppercaseChanging the keyboard type Handwriting Entering text by voiceCopying and pasting Joining Wi-Fi networks Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Adding Wi-Fi networks Removing accounts Setting up accountsAdding accounts Connecting as a media device Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player Transferring files Setting a password Setting a patternSetting a PIN Securing the device Unlocking the device → Update nowUpgrading the device Upgrading with Samsung Kies Making calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Fixed dialling number Adding contactsSending a message Call barring Receiving calls Making a video call Video callsCall forwarding During a video call Listening to a voice message Swapping images Contacts Managing contacts Moving contacts Searching for contactsDisplaying contacts Moving contacts to Google Importing contacts Importing and exporting contactsFavourite contacts Exporting contacts Adding contacts to a group Contact groupsCreating a group Managing groups Sending messages MessagesBusiness card Viewing incoming messages Setting up email accountsSending scheduled messages Sending messages Reading messages Google Mail Labels Hangouts Google+ Photos Web & network Internet Saved pages ChromeHistory Links Bluetooth Syncing with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving data Playing music MediaMusic Playing music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCreating playlists Taking a photo CameraTaking photos Camera etiquette Shooting mode Panoramic photos Applying filter effects Recording modeTaking videos Taking a video Zooming in and out Share shot Configuring settings for Camera Viewing images GalleryShortcuts Editing images Playing videosTrimming segments of a video Zooming in and out Sharing images Favourite imagesDeleting images Tagging faces Setting as wallpaperUsing Tag buddy Video Deleting videos Sharing videos Using Popup Video playerYouTube Watching videos Application & media stores Play Store Samsung Apps Play Books Play Games Play Movies & TVPlay Music Play Newsstand Adding and managing categories UtilitiesMemo Composing memos Creating events or tasks PlannerBrowsing memos Viewing a memo Syncing with Google Calendar Searching for events or tasks Kids ModeChanging calendar type Deleting events or tasks Syncing with the Samsung account DropboxCloud Backing up or restoring data DriveHancom Office Viewer Syncing with Dropbox Word processor Searching documentsReading documents Presentation Spreadsheet Alarm World Clock Calculator Voice Google Now GoogleSearching the device Viewing files Voice SearchMy Files Searching for a file Viewing storage information Adding shortcuts to folders Changing the view modeCreating folders Adding FTP server shortcuts to the device Searching for locations Travel & localMaps Getting directions for a destination Wi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Setting Network notification BluetoothTethering and Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Location Flight modeData usage Nearby devices Default messaging appMore networks Printing Display DeviceSound Multi window Lock screen Font AccessibilityWallpaper Notification panel Answering and ending calls Text-to-speech options Answering/ending calls Call settingsCall Call alerts Call accessoriesAdditional settings Video call settings Blocking modeRingtone and sound settings Internet call settings Language and input DefaultControls Language Voice search Google voice typingVoice recogniser Text-to-speech options General Date and time Backup and resetAccessories Power saving mode Default applicationsBattery Application manager Set up SIM card lock Security Google Settings About device Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messages Touch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored on the device has been lost English EU /2014. Rev.1.2