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Section 1 Getting Started
Table of Contents
Section 4 Messaging
Section 5 Connections
Section 6 Applications
Accessing Applications Application Folders Updating Applications
Uninstalling an App GPS Applications Alarm Calculator Calendar Camera
Section 7 Settings
Section 8 Health and Safety
Information
Index
Section 9 Warranty Information
Understanding This User Manual
Section 1 Getting Started
Special Text
Battery
Battery Indicator
Charging the Battery
Text Conventions
You cannot charge the battery using the USB cable and your PC
2. Insert the USB 3.0 cable into the Charging Head
Setting Up Your Tablet
Turning Your Device On and Off
Turning Your Device On
Turning Your Device Off
Galaxy Tab Accessories
Installing a Memory Card
Memory Card
Securing Your Device
Troubleshooting
Holding the Device
Locking the Device Manually
Unlocking the Device
Features
Section 2 Understanding Your Device
Back, Top, and Bottom
Front and Sides
FPO USB
Home Screen
Home Screen Apps Layouts
Additional Home Screens
To modify a Home Screen
To resize a window
To relocate a Home Screen App
Customizing Home Screens
To customize the Home Screens
Screen Rotation
Add or remove Home Screen Apps
Change the layout of Home Screen Apps
To rearrange the order of pages
Using the Touch Screen
Command Keys
Navigating Your Device
Recent Apps
Finger Gestures
Control Motions
Touching
Touching and Holding
Palm Motions
Tilt
Controls tab Palm motion
Capture Screen
Multi Window
Activate Multi Window
Mute/Pause
Device tab 2. Touch Multi window
Using Multi Window Applications
Multi Window Panel
Display the Multi Window panel
Window Controls
Notification Panel
Notifications
Panel Configuration
Accessing Additional Panel Functions
Status Bar
Status Bar Icons
To display the Status Bar
Connectivity Icons
Messaging Icons
Apps and Widgets
Other Icons
Folders
Using Folders
Adding a Shortcut or Widget
Removing a Shortcut or Widget
Wallpapers
Apps Screen
Home screen, touch
Apps
My Magazine
Application Information
More Application Information
Apps
Access My Magazine
Viewing My Magazine
Moving a Magazine Widget
Removing a Magazine Widget
Task Manager
2. Touch Content Guide
To access the Task Manager 1. Touch Recent apps Task manager
Subscribing to Magazines
Using the Keyboard
Screen Capture
Help
Entering Text
Handwriting
Entering Text By Voice
Copying and Pasting
Settings Help Keyboard Use handwriting gestures
Setting Up Accounts
Section 3 Accounts and Contacts
Accounts
General tab Accounts Add account
Your Google Account
Your Samsung Account
Contacts
Add a Contact
Updating Contacts
Deleting Contacts
Add another field Add additional fields for the contact
1. Touch Contacts
Linked Contacts
Contacts Display Options
1. Touch Contacts
Sharing Contact Information
Linking Contacts
1. Touch Contacts
3. Touch Menu Link contact
Groups
Importing and Exporting Contacts
Create a New Group
2. Touch Contacts 3. Touch Menu Settings Import/Export
Adding Group Members
Removing Group Members
Renaming a Group
Deleting Groups
Favorites
Mark a Contact as a Favorite
View Favorites
Remove Favorites
Configuring Email Accounts
Section 4 Messaging
Types of Messages
Email
Managing Your Email Accounts
Refreshing Your Email Account
Deleting Email Accounts
2. Touch Menu Settings Delete account
Composing and Sending Email
Email Settings
Confirm deletions Ask for confirmation before deleting email
Setting Up Your Gmail Account
Gmail Settings
Gmail
Composing and Sending Gmail
Hangouts
Google+
Twitter
Google folder
Wi-Fi
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
Section 5 Connections
From Settings
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually
Connections tab Wi-Fi
2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-Fi ON
Wi-Fi Settings
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
Advanced
Wi-Fi Direct
Install certificates Install authentication certificates
Bluetooth
Turning Bluetooth On or Off
Share Information with Wi-Fi Direct
From the Notification Panel
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
From Settings
Connections tab Bluetooth
Connections tab Bluetooth
Reconnect to a Bluetooth Device
Bluetooth Status Indicators
1. From a Home screen, touch Settings Connections tab Bluetooth
Send Information Using Bluetooth
Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device
Unpair from a Bluetooth Device
Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device
Receive Data Using Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Menu Via Bluetooth
Settings
Bluetooth Settings
Accessing Files Received via Bluetooth
Connections tab Bluetooth
Settings
Samsung Kies
Managing Downloads
Synchronizing with Windows Media Player
Connecting as a Mass Storage Device
Accessing Applications
Section 6 Applications
Application Folders
To access applications
Updating Applications
Uninstalling an App
2. Touch Updates available
GPS Applications
To uninstall an app from the Apps screen
Uninstall
Touch
Alarm
Setting Alarms
Stopping Alarms
Deleting Alarms
Calendar
Creating Events or Tasks
Syncing with Google Calendar
Copied to clipboard displays. Paste the copied value in another app
Camera
Changing Calendar Type
Searching for Events
Deleting Events
Shooting Mode
Taking Photos
Take photos of a subject that is moving in one direction
Panoramic Photos
To get the best shot, follow these tips
To get the best shot, follow these tips
1. Touch MODE Panorama
Applying Filter Effects
Recording Videos
Recording Mode
Zooming In and Out
Dual Camera Mode
Share Shot
Configuring Settings for Camera
Controlling the Camera Remotely
Camera
Video recorder
Settings
Review pics/videos Set to show photos or videos after taking them
Chrome
Shortcuts
Contacts
1. Touch Options
Downloads
Drive
Dropbox
Email
Flipboard
Viewing Images Using the Motion Feature
Gallery
Viewing Images
Zooming In and Out
Playing Videos
Trimming Segments of a Video
Editing Images
Photo note Use this to write a note on the back of the
Setting as Wallpaper
Modifying Images
Favorite Images
Deleting Images
Using Tag Buddy
Google
Tagging Faces
Google Now
Google Settings
Hancom Viewer
Google+
Hangouts
Internet
Maps
Memo
Composing a Memos
Music
Browsing Memos
Editing the Category List
Memo Options
Music Player Options and Settings
Voice control Use voice commands to control playback
Scan for nearby devices Share music with devices nearby
Player
Managing Playlists
Creating a Playlist
2. Touch Menu Create playlist
Under My playlists, touch Create playlist
Accessing the Music Player
Playing Music
Removing Songs from Playlists
2. Touch Menu Remove
Music Player Controls
My Files
Options While Playing a Song
Playing Music by Mood
Viewing Files
Adding Shortcuts to Folders
My Files Options
Adding FTP Server Shortcuts to the Device
Netflix
Photos
Play Books
Touch Netflix
Play Games
Play Movies & TV
Play Music
Play Newsstand
SketchBook for Galaxy
Play Store
1. From a Home screen, touch Apps SketchBook for Galaxy
S Voice
Touch Samsung folder S Voice
Using Wake-Up Commands on the Locked Screen
Installing Applications
Samsung Apps
To activate this feature
Settings
Screen Saver
Video
Touch Settings
Playing Videos
Using Popup Video Player
Voice Search
WatchON
Deleting Videos
Initial Configuration
WebEx
World Clock
WatchON Menu
Deleting Clocks
YouTube
Touch YouTube
Section 7 Settings
About Settings
Accessing Settings
Settings Tabs
The Settings Screen
Wi-Fi Direct Settings
Connections
Wi-Fi
Data Usage
Airplane Mode
Touch Settings Connections tab
Location Services
Location Reporting
To manage your Location Reporting settings
2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Location services
More Networks
My Places
Printing
3. Touch My places
Ethernet
Connecting to a VPN
Adding a VPN
Edit or Delete a VPN
Screen Mirroring
Nearby Devices
Allowed devices list Indicate the devices accessible to your device
Volume
Device
Sound
Vibration Intensity
More Settings
System
Samsung Applications
Samsung Keyboard
Display
Screen mode Select a screen mode from the following
Dynamic Use this mode to make the display tone more vivid
Standard Use this mode for normal surroundings
Lock Screen
Screen Security
Multi Window
For more information, refer to “Multi Window” on page
Swipe Options
Pattern Options
Owner Information Show owner information on the lock screen
Owner Information Show owner information on the lock screen
Password Options
PIN Options
Owner Information Show owner information on the lock screen
Owner Information Show owner information on the lock screen
Wallpaper
Font
Notification Panel
1. From the Settings screen, touch Device tab Wallpaper
Accessibility
Accessibility
Services
Vision
Hearing
Turn off all sounds Turn off all sounds including receiver voice
Blocking Mode
Press and hold delay Select a time interval for this gesture
Mobility
Recognition
Controls
Language and Input
Language
Keyboards and Input Methods
More settings
Learn from Contacts Allow your device to learn your Contacts style
Clear personal data Remove all personalized data entered
Keyboard swipe
Speech
Google Voice Typing
2. Touch Google voice typing to automatically use Google voice typing
Voice Search
Text-To-Speech Options
Mouseover
Pointer Speed
Default language status Display the default language in use
Voice Control
Motion
Palm Motion
Smart Screen
General
Adding an Account
Managing Accounts
1. From the Settings screen, touch General tab Accounts Add account
Backup and Reset
Backup and Restore
Cloud
3. Under Content sync with Dropbox
Factory Data Reset
Reset to return your device to its factory defaults
The Factory data reset screen displays reset information
2. Touch Reset device, then follow the prompts to perform the reset
Accessory
Date and Time
HDMI
Book Cover
Application Manager
Memory Usage
Downloaded
Reset app preferences
Running Services
SD Card
Reset app preferences
Sort by size or Sort by name
Setting Up User Profiles
Default Applications
Users
Changing Users
Deleting a User or Profile
Battery
Power Saving Mode
See how much battery power is used for device activities
Storage
Device Memory
SD Card
Mounting an SD Card
Formatting an SD Card
Removing a Memory Card
3. Touch Delete all
Security
Encryption
Find My Mobile
Enable or Disable Remote Controls
Passwords
Device Administration
2. Touch Device administrators
Find My Mobile Web Page
Credential Storage
Security Update Service
3. Touch Trusted credentials
About Device
Software Update
Software Update Options
Section 8 Health and Safety Information
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals
Do cell phones pose a health hazard?
Read this information before using your mobile device
Interphone Study
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International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users COSMOS
http//seer.cancer.gov
Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories
Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell phone
Cell Phone Industry Actions
Hands-Free Kits
Children and Cell Phones
Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone
Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information
This tablet has a FCC ID number A3LSMT900 Model
FCC Part 15 Information to User
Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS
Smart Practices While Driving
On the Road - Off the Tablet
Chat when you are not moving
Plan chats when your car will be stationary
If you consider a chat necessary and appropriate, follow these tips
Use a hands-free device Secure your mobile device within easy reach
Battery Use and Safety
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling
UL Certified Travel Charger
Display / Touch-Screen
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER PROPER USE OF A TOUCH-SCREEN MOBILE DEVICE
Your Location
Navigation
Emergency Communication
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning solutions
Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from Liquids of any kind
Extreme heat or cold
Paint
Responsible Listening
Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss
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Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH
Other Medical Devices
Vehicles
Posted Facilities
Potentially Explosive Environments
Restricting Childrens Access to Your Mobile Device
Other Important Safety Information
FCC Notice and Cautions
When your Device is Wet
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Section 9 Warranty Information
Standard Limited Warranty
What is covered and for how long?
What is not covered?
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?
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
Severability
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Index
Application Manager settings
Back Button Battery
Battery Use & Safety 145 Bluetooth
Language and Input Settings
Location Services Settings Lock Screen
Operating Environment Other Important Safety Information
Google
Power/Lock Key 8 Powering On and Off Predictive Text Printing
Privacy Settings
Reset
Security Settings
Warranty Information WatchON
Wi-Fi
Wireless Networking
scanning and connecting 47 settings 48