Samsung Galaxy TabPRO manual

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2 About this manual This device pr ovides high qualit y mobile communication and en ter tainment using Samsung ’ s high standards and technolog ical exper tise. This user manual is specially designed t o detail the device ’ s functions and features . • Please read this manual bef ore using the device to ensur e safe and pr oper use. •[...]

About this manual 3 • Default applications that come with the device ar e subjec t to updates and ma y no longer be suppor ted without prior notice . If you have questions about an applica tion provided with the device , contact a Samsung Ser vice Centre . F or user-installed applications , contact ser vice pro viders. • Modifying the dev[...]

About this manual 4 T rademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo ar e regist ered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • Bluetooth ® is a regist ered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide . • Wi-F i ® , Wi-F i Prot ected Setup ™ , Wi-F i CER TIFIED P asspoint ™ , Wi-F i Direct ™ , Wi-F i CERTIFIED ™ , and the Wi-F i logo a[...]

5 T able of C onten ts Getting star ted 7 Device lay out 8 Buttons 9 P ack age contents 10 Charging the ba tter y 12 Inser ting a memor y card 14 T ur ning the device on and off 15 Holding the device 15 Locking and unlock ing the device 15 Adjusting the v olume 15 Switching t o silent mode Basics 16 Indicator icons 17 Using the touch scr een 20 Con[...]

T able of Con tents 6 118 Downloads 119 KNO X T rav el & local 120 Maps Settings 121 About Settings 121 Connections 124 Device 128 Contr ols 131 General 135 Google Settings Appendix 136 T roubleshooting 142 Removing the battery Media 86 Music 88 Camera 95 Galler y 99 Video 100 Y ouT ube 101 Flipboar d Application & media st ores 102 Play St[...]

7 Getting star ted Devic e lay out Back button Home button Speaker Light sensor Recent apps button Multipurpose jack T ouch screen F ront camera P ower button V olume button Microphone Memor y card slot IrLED GPS antenna Rear camera Speaker Headset jack Flash[...]

Getting star ted 8 • Do not cov er the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery . • Using a Samsung-appro ved scr een protector is rec ommended. Unapprov ed screen protectors may cause the sensors t o malfunc tion. • Do not allow water t o contac t the touch scr een. Th[...]

Getting star ted 9 P ack age c ont ents Check the product box f or the following items: • Device • Quick star t guide • The items supplied with the devic e and any a vailable accessories ma y var y depending on the region or service provider . • The supplied items ar e designed only for this device and may not be c ompatible wit[...]

Getting star ted 10 Char ging the ba tter y Use the charger t o charge the battery before using it f or the first time. Use only Samsung-appro ved chargers , batteries, and cables. Unappr oved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. • When the battery power is low , the batter y icon appears empty . • If [...]

Getting star ted 11 Connecting the charger improperly ma y cause serious damage to the device . Any damage caused by misuse is not co ver ed by the warranty . • The device can be used while it is char ging , but it may take longer to fully char ge the battery . • If the device receiv es an unstable power supply while charging , the touch [...]

Getting star ted 12 Reducing the batter y c onsumption Y our device provides options that help y ou save ba tter y pow er . By customising these options and deactivating featur es in the background, y ou can use the device longer between charges: • When you ar e not using the device, switch to sleep mode b y pressing the P ower butt on. •[...]

Getting star ted 13 1 Open the cov er of the memor y card slot. 2 Inser t a memor y card with the gold- colour ed contacts facing downw ards . 3 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in plac e. 4 Close the cov er of the memor y card slot. Removing the memor y card Befor e removing the memory card, first unmount it f or safe remo val. On[...]

Getting star ted 14 F ormatting the memor y card A memor y card f or matted on a c omputer may not be c ompatible with the device . F ormat the memor y card on the device . On the Home screen, tap → Settings → General → Stor age → F ormat SD card → F ormat SD card → Erase ev er ything . Befor e formatting the memory card, remember t o m[...]

Getting star ted 15 Holding the devic e Do not cov er the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the ba tter y . L ock ing and unlock ing the devic e When not in use, lock the devic e to prevent un wanted operation. P ressing the P ower button turns off the screen and puts the device int o lock[...]

16 Basics Indicator ic ons The icons displa yed at the t op of the screen pr ovide inf ormation about the status of the device . The icons list ed in the table below are most c ommon. Icon Meaning Wi-F i connected Bluetooth f eature activated GPS activated Smar t screen f eature activated Synced with the w eb Connected to comput er Alarm activated [...]

Basics 17 U sing the touch scr een Use only fingers to use the t ouch screen. • Do not allow the touch scr een to come int o contact with other electr ical devices . Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch scr een to malfunc tion. • T o a void damaging the t ouch screen, do not tap it with an ything sharp or apply ex cessive pr essur[...]

Basics 18 T apping and holding T ap and hold an item f or more than 2 seconds to access a vailable options. Dragging T o mov e an icon, thumbnail, or preview t o a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.[...]

Basics 19 Double -tapping Double -tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part. Double -tap again to return. F licking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the A pplications screen t o see another panel. F lick up or down to scr oll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts.[...]

Basics 20 Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map , or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out . C ontrol motions Simple motions allow easy contr ol of the device. Befor e using motions, make sur e the motion featur e is ac tivated . On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Con trols → Motions , and then drag the Motions switch to [...]

Basics 21 T o pr event the displa y from r otating automatically , open the notifications panel and deselec t Screen rota tion . • Some applications do not allow screen r otation. • Some applications display a diff erent scr een depending on the or ientation. P anning to bro wse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the scr [...]

Basics 22 T ilting T ap and hold two points on the scr een, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out. P alm motions Use palm motions to c ontrol the device b y touching the screen. Befor e using motions, make sur e the palm motion featur e is ac tivated . On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Con trols → P alm motion , and the[...]

Basics 23 C overing Co ver the screen with a palm t o pause media playback . Samsung Smar t P ause Use this f eature t o pause videos when you look aw ay from the scr een. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Con trols → Smar t screen , and then tick Smar t pause . During video playback, look away from the scr een to pause the video . T o r e[...]

Basics 24 U sing Multi W indow Use this f eature t o run multiple applications on the screen at the same time . • Only applications on the Multi Windo w tray can run. • This f eature ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice provider . T o use Multi W indow , on the Home screen, tap → Settings → Device → Multi windo[...]

Basics 25 Launching applications in a split scr een Multi W indow 1 Drag your finger fr om the r ight edge of the scr een towar ds the middle of the screen. Alternativ ely , tap and hold . The Multi Windo w tray appears at the right side of the screen. Multi Window tray 2 T ap and hold an application icon on the Multi Window tra y , and then drag i[...]

Basics 26 3 T ap and hold another application icon on the Multi Window tra y , and then drag it to a new location. Y ou can launch the same application in a split screen at the same time. Only applications with next to its icon suppor t this fea ture . Sharing con tent betw een applications Y ou can easily share content between applica tions, such [...]

Basics 27 3 T ap and hold an item in the Internet window and drag it t o a location in the Email window . Crea ting a Multi Windo w combination Use this f eature t o save curr ently-running Multi W indow applications as a combina tion. 1 Launch multiple applications in a split screen Multi Window . 2 Open the Multi Window tr ay and tap → Create .[...]

Basics 28 Using a pop-up Multi Windo w Use this f eature t o launch applications in pop-up windows. 1 Drag your finger fr om the r ight edge of the scr een towar ds the middle of the screen. Alternativ ely , tap and hold . The Multi Windo w tray appears at the right side of the screen. Multi Window tray 2 T ap an application icon on the Multi Windo[...]

Basics 29 Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar a t the top of the screen t o report new messages, calendar events , device status, and more . Drag down from the status bar t o open the notifications panel. Scr oll the list to see additional aler ts. T o close the notifications panel , drag up the bar that is at the bottom of th[...]

Basics 30 Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the devic e ’ s featur es. The Home screen has tw o differ ent kinds of panels. The Classic home screen panel displa ys shor tcuts to applications and widgets , and the Content home scr een panel displays Cont ent widgets. The Home screen can ha ve multiple panels. T o v[...]

Basics 31 T o r eturn to the Home screen, pr ess the Home button. Using the C lassic home screen The Classic home screen displa ys indicator icons , widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others. Adding an it em 1 T ap on the Home screen. 2 T ap and hold an item fr om the Apps or W idgets tab and drag it to the desir ed location. Added icon Move t[...]

Basics 32 Adding or r emoving a panel from the Classic home scr een 1 Pinch y our fingers together on the Classic home screen. 2 T ap t o add a panel. T o r emove a panel , tap and hold a panel and drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen. Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the devic e as wallpaper for the Classic home scr[...]

Basics 33 Using the C onten t home screen The C ontent home scr een displays C ontent widgets. Y ou can acc ess an application directly by selecting a Content widget on the C ontent home screen. Adding a widget or panel 1 Pinch y our fingers together on the Conten t home screen. 2 On the Widgets scr een, selec t a panel to edit or tap to creat e a [...]

Basics 34 Adjusting widget siz e 1 On the Cont ent home screen, tap and hold a widget y ou want to resize . 2 Adjust the siz e of the widget by dragging the fr ame around it. 3 T ap to sav e the change. Removing a panel from the C ontent home scr een 1 Pinch y our fingers together on the Conten t home screen. 2 On the Widgets scr een, tap and hold [...]

Basics 35 Applica tions screen The Applications scr een displays icons f or all applications, including an y new applications installed. On the Home screen, tap to open the Applications scr een. T o view other panels , scroll left or right. Rearranging applica tions This f eature is a vailable only in the customisable grid view . T ap → Edit , ta[...]

Basics 36 Disabling applications T ap → Uninstall/disable apps , and then select an application to disable it. T o enable the application, on the Applica tions screen, tap Settings → General → Application manager , scroll to DISABLED , select the application, and then tap Enable . • Downloaded applications and some default applications t[...]

Basics 37 Help Ac cess help information t o lear n how to use the devic e and applications or configure impor tant settings. T ap Help on the Applications screen. Select a category to view tips. T o sort categories by an alphabetical order , tap . T o sear ch for keywor ds, tap . Ent ering te x t Use the Samsung keyboard or the v oice input feature[...]

Basics 38 Entering upper case T ap Shift befor e entering a charac ter . F or all caps, tap Caps lock . Changing the ke yboard type T ap and hold , and then tap to change the keyboard type . On the floating keyboard , tap and hold and move the floa ting keyboard to another location. Changing language ke yboards Add languages t o the keyboard, and t[...]

Basics 39 Entering t ex t by v oice Activate the v oice input feature and then speak in to the microphone . The device display s what you speak. If the device does not recog nise your wor ds correctly , tap the underlined tex t and select an alternative w ord or phrase from the dr opdown list. T o change the language or add languages f or the voice[...]

Basics 40 Joining Wi - Fi net works On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Wi - Fi , and then drag the Wi - Fi switch to the right. Selec t a network from the list of det ected Wi-F i net works , enter a password if nec essar y , and then tap Connect . Networks that requir e a passwor d appear with a lock icon. After the devic[...]

Basics 41 Setting up acc ounts Google applications, such as Play St ore , requir e a Google account, and Samsung Apps requir es a Samsung account. C reate Google and Samsung acc ounts to ha ve the best experience with the device . A dding acc ounts F ollow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a[...]

Basics 42 T ransf erring files Move audio , video , image, or other types of files from the devic e to the computer , or vice versa. The f ollowing file f ormats are supported by some applications. Some file f ormats are not suppor ted depending on the version of the devic e’ s sof tware or the computer operating syst em. • Music: mp3, m4a, [...]

Basics 43 C onnec ting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the comput er using the USB cable. 2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media devic e → Media device (M TP) . T ap Camer a (PTP) if your comput er does not suppor t M edia T ransfer P rotoc ol (MTP) or not hav e any appr opriate driver installed . 3 T ransfer [...]

Basics 44 Setting a PIN On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Device → Lock scr een → Screen lock → PIN . Enter at least f our numbers, and then enter the passw ord again to v er ify it. Setting a passwor d On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Device → Lock scr een → Screen lock → P asswor d . Enter at least f our charac [...]

Basics 45 Upgr ading the device The device can be upg raded to the lat est soft ware . This f eature ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice provider . Upgr ading with Samsung K ies Launch Samsung Kies and connec t the device to the c omputer . Samsung Kies automatically recog nises the device and shows available upda tes in a di[...]

46 C ommunication C ontac ts Use this application to manage c ontac ts, including phone numbers , email addresses , and others. T ap Con tacts on the Applications screen. Managing con tac ts T ap Con tacts . Crea ting a contac t T ap and enter contact information. • : Add an image . • / : Add or delet e a contact field. Editing a con tac [...]

Communication 47 Searching f or con tac ts T ap Con tacts . Use one of the f ollowing search methods: • Scroll up or down the con tacts list. • Use the index at the left side of the contacts list for quick scr olling, by dragging a finger along it. • T ap the search field at the t op of the contac ts list and enter sear ch cr iteria.[...]

Communication 48 Impor ting and expor ting contacts T ap Con tacts . Impor ting contacts T ap → Settings → Impor t/Expor t , and then select an impor t option. Expor ting contacts T ap → Settings → Impor t/Expor t , and then select an expor t option. Sharing con tac ts T ap → Share namecar d via → Multiple contacts , select contacts, ta[...]

Communication 49 C ontac t groups T ap Groups . Crea ting a group T ap , set details for the group , add contacts, and then tap S ave . Adding c ontac ts to a gr oup Selec t a gr oup , and then tap → Add member . Selec t contacts to add , and then tap Done . Managing groups Selec t a gr oup , tap , and then take one of the f ollowing actions: •[...]

Communication 50 Business card T ap Con tacts . Creat e a business card and send it to others. T ap Set up my pr ofile , enter details , such as phone number , email address, and postal address , and then tap S ave . If user information has been sav ed when you set up the device , select the business card, and then tap to edit. T ap → Share namec[...]

Communication 51 Sending scheduled messages While composing a message , tap → Schedule sending . Tick Schedule sending , set a time and date , and then tap Done . The device will send the message a t the specified time and da te. • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable,[...]

Communication 52 Google M ail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail ser vice. T ap Google Mail on the Applications screen. • This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . • This application ma y be labelled differ ently depending on the reg ion or ser vice provider . [...]

Communication 53 Reading messages Delete the message. Mark the message as a reminder . Acc ess additional options. Keep the message for long-term storage . Reply to the message. F or ward the message to others. Reply to all recipients or print the message. Pr eview attachment. Add this email addr ess to the contacts list. Compose a message . Search[...]

Communication 54 Hangouts Use this application to cha t with others. T ap Hangouts on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Selec t a friend from the friends list or enter da ta to search and select a friend from the r esults to star t chatting . Google+ Use this application[...]

Communication 55 Photos Use this application to view and shar e images or videos via G oogle ’ s social network ser vices. T ap Photos on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Selec t one of the f ollowing categories: • CAMERA : View all the images or videos that ar e[...]

56 W eb & netw ork Internet Use this application to br owse the Internet. T ap Internet on the Applications screen. V iewing webpages T ap the address field , enter the web address , and then tap Go . T ap to share , save , or print the current w ebpage while viewing a webpage . T o change the sear ch engine, tap the addr ess field, and then ta[...]

W eb & network 57 Histor y T ap → Histor y to open a webpage fr om the list of recently-visit ed webpages. T o clear the histor y , tap . Sav ed pages T o view sa ved webpages , tap → Saved pages . Links T ap and hold a link on the webpage t o open it in a new page, sa ve , or copy . T o view sa ved links , use Downloads . ( p. 118 ) Sharin[...]

W eb & network 58 Book marks T o bookmark the current webpage , tap → S ave . T o open a bookmarked webpage, tap → Book marks , and then select one. Searching the w eb by voic e T ap , speak a key wor d, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear . Syncing with other de vices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on[...]

W eb & network 59 P airing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth → Scan , and detected devices are list ed. Select the device you want t o pair with, and then accept the aut o - generated passkey on both devic es to confirm. Sending and receiving da ta Many applications support dat[...]

W eb & network 60 e -Meeting Use this application to host or a ttend an e -meeting. Y ou can share files with attendees during a meeting. T o use this application, all devic es to be used in the meeting must be connected to the same access point . Crea ting a meeting session Creat e a meeting to host the meeting. 1 T ap e -Meeting on the Applic[...]

W eb & network 61 3 Check the network information to shar e with others, set details for the meeting , and then tap Done . T o add files to the meeting , tap . Use a passwor d. Check the network information to shar e with others. Meeting information Set a password and the security level f or the meeting. • Show passw ord : Pr ovide the pas[...]

W eb & network 62 4 A meeting session is creat ed. The file added when the meeting session is crea ted appears on the screen, or if no file is added, the whiteboar d appears on the screen. View the shar ed file. Acc ess additional options. <Meeting session with a file> 5 Share the network inf ormation and passwor d for the cr eated meetin[...]

W eb & network 63 3 Selec t a network that the meeting is connected to , enter a passwor d if necessar y , and then tap Done . 4 Selec t the meeting to join. 5 Enter y our name and tap Done . Then, y ou can enter the meeting session. Y ou can view files or content that the host shares . Using the Meeting session scr een Host screen When you ar [...]

W eb & network 64 2 The selected file is added to the file list. T ap a file to open it. Host icon Display the whiteboard . F ile list Acc ess additional options. Displaying the whiteboar d T ap Show W hiteboard at the top right of the scr een. The whiteboar d appears on the screen. Using additional options T ap to use one of the f ollowing: Ac[...]

W eb & network 65 • Message Box : Send messages to attendees . • Show r eceiv ed messages : Set the device to display the t ext of a new message from attendees . • Send files : Send files to attendees . • Share via : Share files with att endees. • P age lock : Lock the page so tha t the attendees can view only the page [...]

W eb & network 66 When the netw ork connection fails during a meeting When the host is disc onnec ted End the meeting or connect to the same network again to continue the meeting . Attendees can sa ve the files and exit the meeting, or wait till the meeting r esumes. When the att endees are disconnected Launch e -Meeting and join the meeting ag[...]

W eb & network 67 Signing up f or an account 1 T ap W ebEx on the Applications screen. 2 T ap Get an account on the sign in screen. 3 The webpage f or joining W ebEx will appear on the screen. Y ou cannot use this application if a pop -up window appears on the screen inf orming that W ebEx is not available in the reg ion. 4 F ollow the on-scree[...]

W eb & network 68 4 The W ebEx screen appears on the device . Creat e a meeting session. Refresh the meeting list. Close the application. Go to the W ebEx website . Join a meeting session by entering a session number . 5 T ap to create a meeting session. 6 Enter a topic f or the meeting, set a passwor d, and then tap Star t now . 7 T ap → Con[...]

W eb & network 69 8 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. Y ou can hav e an audio meeting with others. View the session number . Share the screen. Invite people or remind in vitees about the meeting. T urn the microphone on or off . Star t or end a video meeting. Star t or end an audio meeting. Check the m[...]

W eb & network 70 Joining a meeting session T o join a meeting , use one of the following methods. Joining a meeting by session number 1 T ap W ebEx on the Applications screen. 2 Sign in to y our W ebEx account. 3 T ap → Join by number . 4 Enter a session number to join and tap Join . A session number is creat ed when a host creat es a meetin[...]

W eb & network 71 Joining a meeting by selecting one in My Meetings 1 T ap W ebEx on the Applications screen. 2 Sign in to y our W ebEx account. 3 Selec t a meeting in My Meetings and tap Join . 4 T ap → Connect using Internet . 5 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. Y ou can join the audio meeting. Joi[...]

W eb & network 72 4 T ap → Connect using Internet . 5 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. Y ou can hav e an audio meeting with others. Joining a meeting by calling a session phone number Y ou can join a meeting by calling the session ’ s phone number on a smar tphone. Call the session phone number pr[...]

W eb & network 73 Chatting with participants 1 T ap to view the par ticipants list. 2 Selec t an accoun t name and tap Chat . 3 Chatting window appears on the scr een. T o chat with all participants, tap Chat with ev er yone . Sharing the screen Share the curren t screen on y our device with par ticipants . Only the person designated as the pre[...]

W eb & network 74 Changing the pr esenter The meeting host and the current pr esenter can change the present er . 1 T ap and selec t a par ticipant to desig nate as the pr esenter . 2 T ap Make present er . 3 will appear next to the presenter’ s account name . Closing or exiting the meeting T ap → End meeting or Lea ve meeting . When the ne[...]

W eb & network 75 Remote PC Use this application to view and c ontrol your comput er ’ s screen on y our device by connecting your device and c omputer via a Wi-F i or local area network . Y ou can also easily view and transf er files between your device and c omputer . Befor e using this application • Ensure that y ou have a reg istered[...]

W eb & network 76 3 T ap Sign in , enter y our Samsung account and passw ord, and then tap Sign in again. If a Samsung account is not reg istered , follow the on-screen instructions to cr eate a Samsung account. 4 View the tut or ial and tap Nex t . 5 The reg istration process is complet ed and the Remote PC screen appears on the scr een. Regis[...]

W eb & network 77 C onnec ting the device and a comput er remotely 1 T ap Remote PC on the Applications screen. 2 T ap Check C onnection (R efresh) . View the name of the computer . Connect the device and the computer remotely . 3 T ap ON computer . 4 Enter the passw ord f or the connec tion and tap OK . T ap F orgotten your passw ord? if you d[...]

W eb & network 78 C ontrolling the comput er on the device After connecting the devices, y ou can view and control your c omputer ’ s scr een on the device. Y ou can also open or edit files in the computer and transfer them t o the device. Scroll through the screen. Acc ess additional options. Connection status T ap the screen and tap at the [...]

W eb & network 79 T ransf erring files bet ween y our device and the c omputer 1 T ap → Remote Explorer . 2 T ap and hold a file on the computer’ s file manager panel. Then, drag it to the device ’ s file manager panel. Y ou can also mov e a file vice versa. The computer's file manager The device's file manager[...]

W eb & network 80 SideS ync 3.0 Use this application to c ontrol a smar tphone ’ s screen with a vir tual smar tphone screen on your tablet. • On your tablet, view messages or use the smartphone’ s chat room. • On your tablet, wa tch a video playing on the smartphone on a larger display . • T ransfer files easily between your[...]

W eb & network 81 3 The tablet searches f or available smar tphones automatically . Selec t one of the detected smar tphones. 4 T ap OK on the smar tphone screen. 5 The smartphone’ s vir tual screen is displayed on y our tablet and the smar tphone’ s screen is turned off .[...]

W eb & network 82 Using the vir tual smar tphone screen Brow se the screen and use applications in the vir tual smar tphone screen. Y ou can send or receiv e messages, or chat with others. Some featur es, such as Camer a and Screen Mirroring , may not w ork in the vir tual smar tphone screen. Close SideS ync 3.0 . Virtual smar tphone screen Bac[...]

W eb & network 83 Moving the vir tual smar tphone screen T ap and drag the top edge of the virtual smar tphone screen to mov e it to another location. Adjusting the siz e of the vir tual smar tphone screen 1 T ap and hold at the bott om right of the vir tual smar tphone screen. 2 When the frame appears , drag the frame to adjust the siz e. Ente[...]

W eb & network 84 Swit ching bet ween the smartphone screen and the vir tual smar tphone screen It is not possible to use the smar tphone screen and the vir tual smar tphone screen at the same time. When you are using the virtual smar tphone screen on the tablet, the smar tphone screen turns off . Using the smartphone screen Pr ess the Home but[...]

W eb & network 85 C opying files between devic es C opying files fr om the smar tphone to the tablet 1 T ap and hold a file on the vir tual smar tphone screen. 2 Selec t the files to cop y , tap and hold any selected file, and then drag it to the tablet’ s screen. 3 My F iles is launched on the tablet ’ s screen. Selec t a folder to sa ve t[...]

86 Media Music Use this application to list en to music. T ap Music on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the soft ware installed on the device . • Some files may not play pr operly depending on the encoding method used. Pla ying music Selec t a music category , and then selec t a song to play . T [...]

Media 87 T o listen t o songs at equal volume levels , tap → Settings → Play er → Smar t V olume . When Smar t V olume is activated, the v olume may end up louder than the device volume lev el. Use caution t o av oid long-term exposure t o loud sounds to prev ent damage to your hearing . Smar t V olume may not be activated f or some files. T [...]

Media 88 Camer a Use this application to take phot os or videos. Use Galler y to view photos and videos taken with the devic e ’ s camera. ( p. 95 ) T ap Camer a on the Applications screen. • The camera aut omatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens is clean. Other wise, the device may not w ork properly in some modes t[...]

Media 89 Shooting mode Several photo eff ec ts are a vailable. T ap MODE , and then scroll up or down the scr een at the right side of the screen. • Aut o : Use this to allo w the camera to evaluat e the sur roundings and det ermine the ideal mode for the phot o . • Beauty face : T ake a photo with light ened faces f or gentler images. ?[...]

Media 90 • Rich tone (HDR) : Use this to take a phot o with an improv ed contrast ratio . • Eraser : Use this to erase the mo vements of moving objects in the background . T ap to take a series of photos . The device er ases traces of mov ement from a moving object. T o rest ore the original photo , tap , and then tap the highlighted ar e[...]

Media 91 Applying filter eff ec ts Use the filter eff ec ts to take unique photos or videos . T ap and select a filter effect. The available options v ar y by mode . T ak ing videos T ak ing a video T ap t o take a video . T o pause r ecording, tap . T o stop r ecording , tap . While rec ording , use the following actions: • T o change the f o[...]

Media 92 Zooming in and out Use one of the f ollowing methods: • Use the V olume button to zoom in or out . • Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to z oom out. The zoom in/out eff ec t is available when using the z oom featur e while shooting video . Dual Camer a mode When you take a landscape phot o with the rear[...]

Media 93 Share shot T ap → , and then select one of the following: • Share shot : Send a photo directly to another device via Wi-F i Direct. • Buddy photo share : Set the device to rec ognise a person ’ s face that you ha ve tagged in a photo and send it to that person. • Remote viewfinder : Set a device to contr ol the camera re[...]

Media 94 • V ideo stabilisation : Activate or deactivate an ti-shake. Anti-shake helps f ocus when the camera is moving . • Location tag : Attach a GPS location tag t o the photo . • T o impr ove GPS sig nals, avoid shooting in locations wher e the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying ar eas, or in poor[...]

Media 95 Galler y Use this application to view images and videos . T ap Galler y on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the soft ware installed on the device . • Some files may not play pr operly depending on the encoding method used. V iewing images Launching Galler y displays a vailable folders. W[...]

Media 96 Pla ying videos Video files sho w the icon on the preview . S elect a video to watch it and tap . T rimming segmen ts of a video Selec t a video and tap . Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desir ed ending point, and then sav e the video. Editing images When viewing an image, tap and use the f[...]

Media 97 Modifying images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • Rot ate : Rotate the image . • Crop : Crop the image . • Colour : Adjust the satur ation or brightness of the image. • Effect : Apply effects to the image . • Sticker : Attach stickers . • Drawing : Draw on the image . • F rame[...]

Media 98 Sharing images Use one of the f ollowing methods: • In a folder , tap → Selec t item , select images, and then tap to send them to others or share them via social network ser vices . • When viewing an image, tap to send it to others or share it via social network ser vices . Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image, tap → S[...]

Media 99 V ideo Use this application to pla y video files. T ap V ideo on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the soft ware installed on the device . • Some files may not play pr operly depending on the encoding method used. Pla ying videos Selec t a video to pla y . Move the con trol panel to the l[...]

Media 100 Using P opup V ideo play er Use this f eature t o use other applications without closing the video play er . While watching videos, tap to use the pop-up player . Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the pla yer or pinch to r educe it. T o mov e the play er , drag the player t o another location. Y ou T ube Use this applicati[...]

Media 101 F lipboard Use this application to ac cess your personalised magazines. T ap Flipboar d on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . T o start your Flipboar d, flick left on the greeting page, select news topics , and then tap Build Y our Flipboar d . Selec t a co ver [...]

102 Applica tion & media stor es Pla y Stor e Use this application to pur chase and download applications and games that are able t o run on the device . T ap Play St ore on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Installing applications Brow se applications by categor y ,[...]

Application & media stor es 103 Samsung Apps Use this application to pur chase and download dedicated Samsung applications. F or more information, visit apps.samsung .com . T ap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Installing applications Brow se applica[...]

Application & media stor es 104 Pla y M ovies & T V Use this application to w atch, download , and rent movies or T V shows . T ap Play Movies & T V on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Pla y Music Use this application to list en to music from the device or s[...]

105 Utilities Memo Use this application to r ecord impor tant inf ormation to sav e and view at a later date . T ap Memo on the Applications screen. C omposing memos T ap , enter a memo , and then tap S ave . T o change the cat egor y , tap . T o insert an image into the memo , tap . T o make a v oice memo to insert into the memo , tap . Bro wsing [...]

Utilities 106 S Planner Use this application to manage ev ents and tasks. T ap S Planner on the Applications screen. Crea ting events or tasks T ap , and then use one of the following methods: • Even t : Enter an ev ent with an optional repeat setting . • T ask : Enter a task with an optional priority setting. T o add an ev ent or task mo[...]

Utilities 107 Syncing with Google C alendar On the Applications screen, tap Settings → General → Ac counts → Google under My acc ounts , select the G oogle acc ount, and then tick Sync C alendar . T o manually sync f or updating, on the Applications scr een, tap S Planner → → Sync . T o displa y synced events or tasks , tap → Calendars [...]

Utilities 108 Dropbo x Use this application to sa ve and share files with others via the Dropbo x cloud storage. When you sa ve files to Dr opbox, your device aut omatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that ha ve Dropbo x installed. T ap Dropbo x on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on t[...]

Utilities 109 Syncing with the Samsung ac count T ap your Samsung acc ount or Sync settings to sync files. Back ing up or rest oring data T ap Backup or Restore to back up or rest ore data with your Samsung accoun t. Syncing with Dr opbox T ap Link Dropbo x account , and then enter the Dr opbox ac count. F ollow the on-scr een instructions to compl[...]

Utilities 110 Hancom V iew er Use this application to view documen ts in various formats , including spreadsheets and presenta tions. T ap Hancom V iewer on the Applications screen. Searching documents T ap Open to bro wse a document. While bro wsing a document, use one of the following options: • : Creat e a folder . • : Retrieve new doc[...]

Utilities 111 Pr esentation • F ind : Search for t ex t. • Zoom : Change the view size . • Document Info : View document details such as title , date, and author . • Slide Show : Star t a slideshow fr om the first page. • F rom Curren t Slide : Star t a slideshow fr om the current page . • Show Pr esenter V iew : Displ[...]

Utilities 112 PDF • Search : Search for t ex t. • Send : Send the document to others or share it. • Pr oper ties : View document details such as title , date, and author . • Zoom : Change the view size . • Hide comments : Hide or show comments on the document. • V er tical page scrolling : Change the view mode. This op[...]

Utilities 113 Setting alarms T ap , set a time for the alarm to go off , select days for the alarm to r epeat, and then tap S ave . • Location alarm : Set a location. The alarm goes off only when you ar e in the location. • Snooze : Set an inter val and the number of times f or the alarm to repeat after the pr eset time. • Smar t ala[...]

Utilities 114 Calcula tor Use this application f or simple or complex calculations. T ap Calculat or on the Applications screen. T o clear the history , tap . S V oic e Use this application to c ommand the device by voice t o per form various featur es. T ap S V oice on the Applications screen. A lternatively , press the Home button twice . • [...]

Utilities 115 S F inder Use this application to sear ch for a wide variety of items on the device, including emails , documents, images , music, applications, and mor e. Open the notifications panel and tap to launch S F inder . T ap the search field , and then enter search criteria. Alternativ ely , tap , and then speak a keyword to sear ch for . [...]

Utilities 116 V oic e S earch Use this application to sear ch webpages by speaking. T ap V oice Search on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. My F iles Use this application to ac cess all k inds of files store[...]

Utilities 117 After selecting a categor y , tap , and then use one of the following options: • Selec t : Selec t files or f olders. • Sor t by : Sor t files or folders . • Add t o fav ourite folders : Add a shortcut to the folder in F av ourite folders . • Add shortcut to home : Add a shortcut to a file or folder t o the Home sc[...]

Utilities 118 Changing the view mode T ap to change the view mode. Crea ting folders T ap , enter a name for the f older , and then tap OK . A dding shor tcuts to f olders Add a shortcut to frequently -used folders in F av ourite folders . Selec t a f older and tap → Add t o fav ourite folders . A dding FTP ser ver shor tcuts to the de vice Add a[...]

Utilities 119 KNO X Use this application to separ ate personal and w ork data and to access en terprise applications securely fr om your device . T ap KNO X on the Applications screen. T o start KNO X , you need to do wnload and install the application. T ap Install and follo w the on-screen instructions. • This application ma y not be availab[...]

120 T r av el & local Maps Use this application to pinpoin t the location of the device , search f or places, or get directions. T ap Maps on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Searching f or locations Search for loca tions by entering an addr ess or a key word . Once[...]

121 Settings About Settings Use this application to c onfigure the device, set application options , and add accounts. T ap Settings on the Applications screen. C onnec tions Wi - Fi Activate the Wi-F i featur e to connect to a Wi-F i network and access the Internet or other network devices. T o use options , tap . • Adv anced : Cust omise Wi-[...]

Settings 122 W i-Fi Dir ec t Wi-F i Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-F i network without requiring an access point. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi - Fi → W i-Fi Direct . Bluetooth Activate the Bluet ooth featur e to exchange inf or mation ov er shor t distances. T o use mor e options, tap . • V isibilit y timeout[...]

Settings 123 • Location services : View the location services your device is using . • My places : Set up profiles that will be used f or specific locations when you use GPS, Wi-F i , or Bluetooth f eatures t o find your current loca tion. More networks Cust omise settings to contr ol connec tions with other devices or networks. Prin ting[...]

Settings 124 Devic e Sound Change settings for various sounds on the devic e. • V olume : Adjust the v olume level for music and videos, sy stem sounds, and notifications. • V ibration intensity : Adjust the f orce of the vibration notification. • Default notification sound : Selec t a ringtone f or events , such as incoming messages[...]

Settings 125 • Reading mode : Selec t which applications will use r eading mode. In reading mode , the device helps prot ec t your eyes when r eading at night. • Day dream : Set the device to launch a screensa ver when your device is connected to a desktop dock or charg ing. • Display batt er y perc entage : Set the device to display[...]

Settings 126 W allpaper Change the wallpaper settings. • Home screen : Selec t a backgr ound image for the Home scr een. • Lock scr een : Selec t a backgr ound image for the locked scr een. • Home and lock screens : Selec t a backgr ound image for the Home scr een and the locked screen. Fo n t Change the settings for the f ont. •?[...]

Settings 127 • Manage accessibility : Expor t or impor t the accessibility settings to shar e them with other devices.  – Expor t : Expor t the current acc essibilit y settings as a file.  – Update : Impor t the current accessibility settings as a file.  – Share via : Send the accessibility settings file to others. • T alkB[...]

Settings 128 • Assistant menu : Set the device to show the assistiv e shor tcut icon that helps you acc ess functions suppor ted by external buttons or featur es on the notifications panel. Y ou can also edit the menu on the shor tcut icon.  – Dominant hand : Selec t the left or right hand for easy assistant menu use .  – Edit : Cust[...]

Settings 129 • Aut o replacemen t : Set the device to corr ect misspelled and incomplete words b y tapping the space bar or punctuation mark . • Aut o capitalisation : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first char acter af ter a final punctuation mark , such as a full stop , question mark , or exclamation mark. • Aut o sp[...]

Settings 130 T ext-to-speech options • Pr eferr ed T TS engine : Selec t a speech synthesis engine . T o change the settings for speech synthesis engines , tap . • Speech rat e : Selec t a speed f or the text-to-speech feature . • Listen to an e xample : Listen to the spoken t ext for an example. • Default language status : View[...]

Settings 131 P alm motion Activate the palm motion f eature to contr ol the device by touching the screen. • Captur e screen : Set the device to capture an image of the scr een when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen. • Mute/P ause : Set the device to pause media playback when y ou touch the screen with your palm. [...]

Settings 132 Backup and reset Change the settings for manag ing settings and data. • Back up my da ta : Set the device to back up settings and application data t o the Google ser ver . • Backup accoun t : Set up or edit your Google backup account. • Aut omatic rest ore : Set the device to rest ore settings and application data when t[...]

Settings 133 Application manager View and manage the applica tions on your device . Default applications • Home : Selec t a default Home screen mode . Users Set up and manage user profiles for personalised settings . Bat ter y View the amoun t of battery power consumed by y our device. P ow er saving mode Activate po wer-sa ving mode and chang[...]

Settings 134 Securit y Change settings for securing the device . • Encr ypt device : Set a password t o encr ypt data sav ed on the device. Y ou must enter the passwor d each time you turn on the device . Charge the batt er y befor e enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encr ypt your da ta. • Encr ypt external SD[...]

Settings 135 • Security polic y updates :  – Aut omatic updates : Set the device to check and download security updates automatically .  – Check for upda tes : Check for security updates . • Send security repor ts : Set the device to send security repor ts automatically when the device is connected to a Wi-F i net work. • S[...]

136 Appendix T roubleshooting Befor e contacting a Samsung Ser vice Centre , please attempt the follo wing solutions. Some situations may not apply t o your device . When y ou turn on your devic e or while you ar e using the device , it prompts y ou to enter one of the f ollowing codes: • P assword: When the device lock f eature is enabled, y [...]

Appendix 137 The t ouch screen r esponds slowly or improperly • If you attach a prot ective cov er or optional accessories to the t ouch screen, the touch screen ma y not function properly . • If you are w earing gloves , if your hands are not clean while touching the touch scr een, or if you tap the scr een with sharp objec ts or your fi[...]

Appendix 138 Sound echoes during a call Adjust the v olume by pressing the V olume button or move t o another area. A cellular netw ork or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor • Ensure that y ou are not block ing the device ’ s internal ant enna. • When you ar e in areas with weak signals or poor r eception, you m[...]

Appendix 139 Y our device is hot t o the touch When you use applica tions that requir e more power or use applications on y our device for an extended period of time, your devic e may f eel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your device ’ s lif espan or per formanc e. Error messages appear when launching the camer a Y our devi[...]

Appendix 140 • Y our device suppor ts photos and videos captured with the device . Photos and videos captured by other devic es may not work properly . • Y our device suppor ts multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or pr oviders of additional ser vices. Some cont ent circula ted on the Internet, such as rin[...]

Appendix 141 Data stor ed on the device has been lost Alway s make backup copies of all impor tant data stor ed on the device. Other wise, you cannot restor e data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible f or the loss of data stored on the devic e. A small gap appears around the outside of the devic e case • This gap is a necess[...]

Appendix 142 Removing the ba tter y • T o r emove the ba tter y , you must visit an authorised service centre with the pr ovided instructions. • F or your safety , you must not attempt to r emov e the batter y . If the batter y is not properly remo ved, it may lead t o damage to the battery and device, cause personal injur y , and/or resu[...]

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