Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 manual

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    T ABLE T User Manual Please r ead this manual bef ore oper ating y our device and k eep it for futur e r efer ence.[...]

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    i Legal No tices Leg al No tices Warnin g : T his pr oduct contains chemicals known to the State of Calif ornia to cause cancer and repr oductive t oxicit y . For mor e informat ion, please call 1-800- SAMSUNG (726-7864) . Int ellectual Propert y All Intellectual Propert y, as defined below , owned by or which is other wise the proper t y of Samsu[...]

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    ii Legal No tices Samsun g KNOX ™ Samsung Knox™ is Samsun g’s securit y platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested f or securit y with enterprise use in mind . Additional licensing fee may be r equired. For more information about Knox, please refer t o : www.samsung.com/us/knox . [030115 ] Sams ung Elect ronics A merica ( S E A) , Inc[...]

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    iii T able of Contents T a bl e o f Con t e n t s Get t ing Star ted ................................................................. 1 F ront View ........................................................................... 2 Back View ........................................................................... 3 Assemble Y our Device .............[...]

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    G e t t i ng S t a r te d L earn about your mobile device har dware, assembly proc edures, and how to get s tar ted using y our new device.[...]

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    2 Front View Gett ing Star ted Recent apps Home Back key Pro ximit y and gesturesensors F ront camera Pow er/ Lock k ey V olume k ey microSD cardslot Fro n t V i e w • Back : T ap to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu, or ke yboard. • Front camera : T ake self-por t raits and record videos of yourself. • Home [...]

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    3 Back View Gett ing Star ted B ac k V i ew Back camera Microphone USB charger/Accessor y por t Speak er Headset jack • Back camera : T ake pictures and recor d videos . • Headset jack : Connect an optional headset (notincluded ) . • Microphone : Records audio and detects voice commands. • Speak er : Plays music and other sounds. • USB[...]

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    4 Assemble Y our Device Gett ing Star ted As semble Y our D ev ic e This section helps you t o assemble y our device. Install a Memor y Card Y ou can install an opt ional microSD or microSDHC memor y card (not included ) to expand available memor y space. Note : A memor y card can be installed at an y time ; it is not necessar y to install it prior[...]

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    5 Set Up Y our Device Gett ing Star ted Se t Up Y o u r De vic e T urn Y our De vice O n or Off T urnin g the Device On ► Press and hold the Power/ Lock ke y until t he device vibrates and star ts up. T urnin g the Device Off 1. Press and hold the Power/ Lock ke y until t he device vibrates and the Device options menu displays. 2. T ap Power o?[...]

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    6 Set Up Accounts on Y our Device Gett ing Star ted Se t Up A cco un ts o n Y o ur D e vi ce Google Account Y our new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android featur es , including Gmail, GoogleHangouts , and the Google Play Store. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your e xisting G oogle Account, or cre[...]

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    K now Y our D ev ic e Warnin g : Please note that a t ouch screen res ponds best to a light touch fr om the pad of your finger or a non-me tallic st ylus. Using ex cessive for ce or a metallic object when pressin g on the touch screen ma y damage the temper ed glass sur face and void t he warranty . L earn some of the k ey feat ures of y our mobil[...]

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    8 Home Screen Know Y our Device Widget Widget Home screen indicator Status Bar App folder Notificat ion icons Status icons App shor tcuts Apps list Hom e Scr een • App folder : For y our convenience, there are several applications that are grouped into f olders on the main Home screen. • App shor tcuts : Shor tcuts to your favorit e applicatio[...]

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    9 Home Screen Know Y our Device The Home screen is the star t ing point for using y our device. Cust omize y our Home screen by adding application shor tcuts, widgets, folders, andusing wallpapers. Manag e Home Scree ns Y our device comes wit h multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. Y ou can rearran ge t he Home screens in a different [...]

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    10 Home Screen Know Y our Device F olders Place folders on the Home screen to organiz e items. Adding F olders 1. F rom a Home screen, touch and hold an app shor tcut. 2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release. • Enter a folder name. • T ap Add to place additional apps in the folder . • T ap Done on the keyboard. A folder will be cr[...]

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    Know Y our Device S t atu s B a r The S tatus Bar at the t op of t he Home screen pr ovides de vice information (such as ne t work status, bat ter y charge, and time) on the right side and notification aler ts on t he lef t. Stat us Icons Bat ter y is fully charged. Bat ter y is low . The yellow area turns red as the charge level becomes critical.[...]

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    12 Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Know Y our Device Nav igatio n, M otions , a nd G e stures T ouc hscreen Navigat ion Ta p Lightly tap items to select or launch them . • T ap the on screen ke yboard to enter characters ortext. • T ap an item to select it. • T ap an app icon to launch the applicat ion. T ouc h and Hold Activate onscreen[...]

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    13 Notification Panel Know Y our Device Edit Notification Panel Quic k set tings Adjust screen brightnes s T ap a not ification to launch its app or view it Set ting s Change user Auto adjust screen brightnes s Clear all notifications Notification Pa nel Notification icons on the S tatus Bar display calendar ev ents , device stat us , and mor[...]

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    14 Multi Window Know Y our Device Mu lt i W ind ow Window controls Multitask by using multiple applications at the same t ime. Activat e Multi W indo w Apps that suppor t Multi window dis play together on a split screen. Y ou can switch bet ween t he apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app t o the ot [...]

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    Know Y our Device Window Controls Select an application window and t ap the  Borderbutton in t he middle of the window border . Control But tons Switc h windows : Sw itch locations bet ween Multi window applicat ions. Drag and drop content : Mov e items bet ween the application w indo ws. Drag an item to share fr om one window to another . So[...]

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    Know Y our Device Predictive text Options ke y E n t e r i n g Te x t Using the SamsungK eyboard T ype your text input usin g a QWER T Y keyboard. Special K eys T ouch and hold for quick access to cut(x) , copy (c) , paste (v) , undo (z) , redo(y) , and select all ( a) . T ap to inser t numbers and symbols. T ouch and hold the Opt ions key[...]

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    A pplic a t ions The Apps screen displa ys all applications installed on your device, both pr eloaded apps and apps you download and install yourse lf. L earn how t o change the way apps appear , organiz e apps into f olders , and uninstall or disable apps.[...]

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    18 Apps Screen Applications A p p s S c re e n The Apps screen shows all pre loaded apps and apps t hat you downloaded. Y ou can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from vie w. Shor tcuts to app can be placed on any of the Home screens. For more information, see Add a Shor tcut to a Home Screen . Access ing Applic ations 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Ap[...]

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    19 Apps Screen Applications Use Folders t o O rgan ize Apps 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > EDIT . 2. T ouch and hold an app icon and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted box appears. 3. Release the app icon to create the folder . • T ap Enter folder name to name the folder . • T ap the Palette icon to change the color (if de[...]

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    20 Google Applications Applications Go ogle A pplic ations Enjoy these applications from Google. Note : Cer tain applications requir e a Google account. Visit google.com to learn more . Chrome Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet and bring y our open t abs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to y our mobile device. Visit google.c[...]

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    21 Google Applications Applications Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions , and other location-based information. Visit google.com/maps to learn more. Note : Y ou must enable location ser vices to use Maps. Please see Location . Photos This application automatic ally backs up your photos and videos to y our Google+ acc[...]

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    22 Other Applications Applications O the r A pplic ations Hancom Office View er Opens and manages Hancom Office Hanword ( *.hwp) and Hanshow ( *.show) documents. Milk Exclusive to Galax y owners , Milk Music is a radio ser vice that gives you more of the music you lov e, curated by top DJs and industr y pros and all for free. Net fl i x Wat ch T V[...]

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    23 Other Applications Applications Sk ype Use free Skype to hold video and voice calls, as well as send instant mes sages to any one around the world. Just open t he app and star t using it.[...]

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    24 Calculator Applications Calc ulat or The C alculat or pro vides both basic and advanced arithmetic functions found on a scientific calculat or . Basic Operation 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calculator . 2. Enter the first number using the numeric ke ys . 3. T ap the appropriate arithmetic f unction ke y . 4. Enter the next number [...]

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    25 Calendar Applications Cale ndar Manage your e vents and task s. Create a n Event 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar . 2. T ap Add to add an event. 3. Enter details for the event, and then t ap S AV E . Delet e an Ev ent or T ask 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar . 2. T ap an event to view it , and then tap DEL[...]

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    26 Calendar Applications Calenda r Set tings These set tings allow you to modif y set tings associated with using t he Calendar . 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar . 2. T ap MORE > Set t ings . 3. T ap an option and follow the prompts.[...]

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    27 Camera and Video Applications Camera and V ideo Hide or show set tings Effect Timer Camera set tings T a king Pic tures T ake pictures with your tablet’s front and back cameras. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera . 2. Using the display scr een as a viewfinder , compose your shot b y aiming the camera at the subject. While c omp[...]

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    28 Camera and Video Applications • Continuous shot : T ak e pictures continuously by pr es sing and holding the Camera button (back c amera only) . • Inter val shot : Select the best pictures from a series of continuous shots taken at set inter vals (front camera only) . • Panorama : Cre ate a linear image by taking pictures in either a horiz[...]

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    29 Clock Applications Clock The Clock app offers feat ures f or k eeping track of time and set ting alarms. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock . 2. T ap a tab to use a feature: • AL ARM : T his feature allows y ou to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. • WORLD CLOCK : View the t ime of day or night in other par ts of the world .[...]

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    30 Clock Applications  W orld C lock The world clock lets you k eep t rack of the current time in multiple cit ies around the globe. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock . 2. Ta p WORLD CLOC K . 3. T ap an area on the world map to view cities in that area. – or – T ap the S earch bar and t ype a cit y to add. 4. T ap a cit y , and the[...]

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    31 Contacts Applications    C o nt ac t s Store and mana ge your contacts with t he Contacts app, which can be synchroniz ed with a varie t y of your exis t ing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook , and your Samsung account . For mor e information on connect ing with and managing y our accounts t hrough your device, see Ac[...]

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    32 Contacts Applications            Shar e a Name Car d When you share a name card, the contact ’s information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf) . Y ou can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, at tach it to a message, or save it to a stora ge location . 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Contact s . 2. T [...]

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    33 Contacts Applications       Groups Y ou can use groups to organize y our contacts . Y our device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create y our own. Y ou mig ht create a gr oup for your family , for cowork ers , or a team. Groups mak e it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group. Cre a [...]

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    34 Email Applications Ema i l Use the Email app to view and manage all your email account s in one application . T o acces s Email : ► F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Email . Con figuring Email Acc ounts Y ou can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Email . 2. Follow the onscreen instru[...]

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    35 Gala x y Apps Applications  G ala x y A pps Samsung Gala x y Apps is a free s tor efront that pr ovides a quick and easy way t o find and download apps that ar e compatible with your Gala x y device. Gala x y Essentials is a collec t ion of specially chosen applic ations available thr ough Samsung Apps. Fr om Gala x y Essentials, you can acc[...]

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    36 Galler y Applications G a lle r y View , edit , and manage pict ures and videos. View Imag es and V ideos Launching Galler y dis plays a vailable folders. When another application , such as Email, saves an image, a Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots [...]

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    37 Internet Applications Int ernet Access the Interne t wit h a full y feat ured web br owser . Access the Inte rnet ► F rom a Home screen, tap Apps >  Internet . Command Icons The following command ke ys are av ailable : Back or Back k ey to return to the pre vious page. • Forward to go for ward to a recent pa ge. • New tab to open a n[...]

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    38 Internet Applications Sharing Pa ges T o share a web page address with others : ► T ap MORE > S hare and follow the prompts. Secret T abs Pages viewed with secret tabs do not appear within your bro wser histor y or search histor y , and leave no traces (such a s cookies) on your device. Note : Any downloaded files will r emain on your devi[...]

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    39 Memo Applications  Memo Use the Memo app to writ e and sav e notes on y our device. Compose a Memo 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Memo . 2. T ap Create memo and t ype a memo. • T o change the categor y, tap Catego r y . • T o inser t an image into the memo, tap Image . • T o use your voice to insert text in[...]

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    40 Music Player Applications Music Pla yer Rewind song or go toprevious song Scan for ward or gotonext son g Pause/Pla y Length of song Shuffle songs View queue More options Playback position Mark as fav orite V olume Elapsed Repeat the song playing time orplaylist List en to your fav orite son gs with t he Music player . Naviga te thro[...]

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    41 My Files Applications  M y F ile s Access files st ored on your device, including imag es , videos , songs, and sound clips. View Files T o view files in My Files : 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > MyFiles . 2. T ap a categor y to view t he relev ant files or folders. 3. T ap a file or folder to open it. How Files are Stored Files[...]

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    42 My Files Applications Categ or y O ptions Af ter tapping a categor y , the following options are available: • SE ARCH : Search for a file in the selected categor y . • MORE : T ap for the following options : • Edit : Select files or folders. • Share : Select files or folders to share. • Create folder : Add a folder . • Add shor tc[...]

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    43 Video Player Applications V ideo Pla yer Video file name Playback position Change screen ra t io Rewind video or go toprevious video Video list More options V olume Change screen position Pop up pla y Scan for ward or gotonext video Pause/Pla y Play and manage videos s tor ed on your de vice. T o acces s video : 1. F rom a Home screen,[...]

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    ( ) ( ) S et t i ng s Configure y our device’ s connections and set tings, add accounts, and customiz e the home screen, apps, and fe at ure s . • Some options use an ON/OFF but ton to turn the option on or off . • For some options, you must tap a field, such as Email address , to display and set options. • Some options are enabled or di[...]

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    45 How to Use Settings Set ti ngs    H ow to Us e S et tin gs Acce ss ing S et t ing s ► From a Home screen , ta p Apps > Set t ings . – or – F rom a Home screen, drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel , and then tap Set t ings . Search f or Set t ings If you are no t sure exactly where to find a certain[...]

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    46 Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Set ti ngs     Wi - Fi and W i - Fi D ir ect Wi-Fi is a t erm used for cer t ain t ypes of Wire less L ocal Area Net work s ( WL AN ) . Wi-Fi communication requir es access to a Wir eless Access Point ( WA P) . Wi-Fi Dir ect crea tes a dir ect connection bet ween t wo or more de vices using Wi-Fi. T urn Wi - Fi[...]

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    47 Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Set ti ngs   Wi - Fi Set tings The Wi-Fi set t ings menu allows you t o set up many of your device’ s advanced Wi-Fi ser v ices. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Wi-Fi , and t hen tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. T ap MORE for options : • Add net work : Manually add a Wi-Fi net work . •[...]

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    48 Bluetoo th Set ti ngs    B lu eto ot h Bluet ooth is a shor t -range communications technology t hat allows y ou to connect wir elessly to a number of Blue too t h devices, such as headset s and hands - free car Bluet ooth sys tems, and Bluetoo th-enabled comput ers , printers, and wireles s devices. Note : The Bluetooth communication r[...]

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    49 Bluetoo th Set ti ngs  Delete a Pair ed Device ( Unpairing ) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the t wo devices no longer recogniz e each other . T o connect again, you must pair the devices. 1. V erif y your Bluetooth is active. 2. F rom the Bluetooth set tings page, tap Set t ings next to the previously paired device, and then tap Un[...]

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    50 Airplane Mode Set ti ngs  A irplane M ode Airplane mode disconnects y our device fr om all net works and turns off connec t ivit y featur es, such as Wi-Fi. While in airplane mode, you can use other feat ures, such as playing music, watchin g videos , and other online applications . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap [...]

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    51 Data Usage Set ti ngs D at a U s ag e Monitor y our mobile data usage. Note : Y our ser vice provider ma y account for data usage differ ently . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps >  Set ting s > Data  usage for the following information : • Data usage cycle : T ap the drop-down menu, and then choose a time period for data us age. D[...]

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    52 More Connection Settings Set ti ngs Mor e C onnec tion S et tings This option displays additional connectivit y information. Print ing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers ( notincluded ) . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps >  Set ting s > More connect ion sett ings > Print ing . 2. T ap a pr[...]

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    53 Sounds and Notifications Set ti ngs    Sounds a nd N otific ations Configure the sounds used to indicate no tific ations , screen touc hes , and other activit ies. Change the Sound Mode Y ou can switch bet ween sound modes , while preser ving the individual sound set t ings you ha ve made. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t[...]

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    54 Sounds and Notifications Set ti ngs       Set Notifi cation S ounds for Samsung Applications Choose notification aler ts for new messages , calendar events, and email. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Sounds and not ifications > Ring tones and sounds , and tap to configure each option : • Cal[...]

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    55 Sounds and Notifications Set ti ngs    Set Sch edul e This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on and off automatically at scheduled times . Note : Scheduling is not av ailable if Do not disturb mode has been turned on manually . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Sounds and no tificat ions > Do n[...]

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    56 Display Settings Set ti ngs      D isplay S et tings Adj ust the Screen Brightness Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal prefer ence. Y ou may also want to adjust screen brightness to conser ve bat ter y power . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings > Dis play . 2. Ta p Brightne ss for op[...]

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    57 Display Settings Set ti ngs  Da yd ream ( Screen Sa ver ) The Daydream setting controls what the screen displays when the device is docked (dock not included) , or while charging. Y ou can c hoose to display colors, or display photos stored on y our device. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings > Dis play . 2. T ap Da ydream . T[...]

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    58 Motions and Gestures Set ti ngs  Motio ns and G es tur es Cont r ol cer tain device actions by t ouching the screen with the palm of your hand. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Motions and g estures . 3. T ap ON/OFF to enable each of the following : • Mute : Mute sounds and video by cov ering the screen with your h[...]

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    59 Applications Set tings Set ti ngs   A pplic ations S et t ings Manage sett ings f or applic ations on your table t . Ap plic at ion M anager Y ou c an dow nload and in sta ll new app licat ions on your devic e. Use Ap plicat ion ma nager set t ings to manag e your downloaded and preloaded applications. Warnin g : Because this device can be[...]

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    60 Applications Set tings Set ti ngs  Running Ser vic es View and control ser vices running on your device. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings > Applica tions > Applicationmanager . 2. T ap RUNNING to view a list of running ser vices. All the applications t hat are currently running on the device display . 3. T ap SHOW [...]

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    61 Applications Set tings Set ti ngs   Disab led Apps View and configure disabled apps on your device. Note : This screen only appears if you ha ve disabled an app on the Apps list. 1. F rom a Home screen, tap Apps  >  Set ting s  > Applications > Applic ationmanager . 2. T ap Home and select a Home screen mode : 3. T o [...]

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    62 Users Set ti ngs Users Share this tablet with multiple people by cr eating User accounts. Users hav e t heir own space, which they can cust omiz e wit h their own apps , wallpaper , and so on. Users can also ad just set tings lik e Wi-Fi which affect ev er yone. Restrict ed profiles allo w onl y limited acces s to apps and content. Set Up User[...]

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    63 Wallpaper Settings Set ti ngs  W allpa p er S et t ings Change the look of the home and lock scr eens wit h wallpaper . Y ou c an display a fav orite pic ture or choose fr om preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Wallpaper , and then choose Home screen , Lock screen , or Home and lock screens . 3. T [...]

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    64 Loc k Screen and Securit y Set ti ngs   L ock Sc r een and Securit y Choose a method for unlocking your scr een. Different Screen L ock s have differ ent lev els of securit y and options . Set a Scr een Lock 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Loc k Screen and Securit y > Screenlockt ype to select a screen[...]

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    65 Loc k Screen and Securit y Set ti ngs      Find M y Mobil e Protect y our device from loss or thef t allowing your device to be locked, track ed, and for your data to be deleted remotely . ► T o acces s your device remot ely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com . Note : Y ou must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google lo[...]

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    66 Loc k Screen and Securit y Set ti ngs    Dev ic e Admini strat ion Advanced Se curit y S et tings Manage your de vice administ rators and application installation priv ileges. Use these options to configure advanced securit y set tings. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Loc k screen and securit y > Other sec[...]

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    67 Privacy and Safety Set ti ngs    P riv a cy an d Sa f e t y Choose from v arious modes designed t o hide personal content fr om being accessed b y any one else using your device, or to aid y ou in an emergency . Note : A secure scr een lock (Pattern, PIN, or Passw ord) is r equired to use Pr ivate Mode. Location Some apps, such as G oog[...]

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    68 Privacy and Safety Set ti ngs   Privat e Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by any one else using your device. Private mode is only available f or cer t ain applications. Note : A secure scr een lock (Pattern, PIN, or Passw ord) is r equired to use Pr ivate Mode. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Priv a[...]

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    69 Accessibilit y Set ti ngs  Ac c e s sib ilit y Accessibilit y ser vices are special feat ures t o mak e using the device easier f or those w ith cer t ain phy sical disabilit ies. Note : Y ou can download additional accessibilit y applications fr om the Google Play Stor e. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Ac cessibil[...]

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    70 Accessibilit y Set ti ngs Dexterity and Interact ion • Universal switc h : Control your tablet with your customiz ed switches . • Assist ant menu : Improve the device accessibilit y for users wit h reduced dext erit y. • Press and hold delay : Select a time inter val for this tap gesture. • Interaction cont rol : Block areas of the scree[...]

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    71 Accounts Set ti ngs     Ac c o u nt s Set up and manage accounts, including y our Google A ccount, Samsung account , email, and social net working accounts. Depending on the account , you can choose to synchr oniz e your calendar , contacts, and other t ypes of content. Add an A cc ount 1. From a Home screen , ta p Apps > Set t in[...]

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    72 Backup and Reset Set ti ngs   B ackup and Re set Back up your da ta to Google ser vers. Y ou c an also rese t your device t o its fact or y defaults. 1. From a Home screen , ta p Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Backup and reset for options : • Samsung account : Co nfigure bac kup and restore options using a Samsung account. - Back up my [...]

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    73 Language and Input Settings Set ti ngs    L angu age a nd I npu t S et t ings Configure y our device’ s language and input se t tings. Set Y our D efault L anguage 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Langua ge and input > Language . 3. Select a language from the list. Select Y our Default K eyboard orInpu[...]

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    74 Language and Input Settings Set ti ngs     Google V oice T yping Set tings Speak rather than t ype your text entries using Google V oice T yping. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Languag e and input . 3. T ap Google voice t yping for options : • Choose input languages : Select languages for Google voice t [...]

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    75 Batter y Set ti ngs  B a t te r y View how batter y power is used for devic e acti vities . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Bat ter y for options : • Power saving mode : T ap ON/OFF to turn t he feature on, and customiz e options . • Ultra power saving mode : T ap ON/OFF to turn the feature on. • Display batte[...]

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    76 Storage Set ti ngs  S torag e View the device memor y and usage, or mount, unmount , or format an op tional memor y card (not included) . Device M emor y View and manage the memor y used by the device. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap S to rage . • The Device memor y displays T ot al space and Available space. • [...]

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    77 Storage Set ti ngs     Moun t a Memor y Card When you install an optional memor y card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the devic e) and prepared f or use. However , should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you will need to mount it before it can be accessed. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set[...]

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    78 Accessories Set ti ngs  A c c es sories Configure options when using a cov er ( not included) . 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap Acces sories for options : • Automatic unlock : U nlock the screen when the cover is opened (and secure lock is turnedoff ) .[...]

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    79 Date and Time Settings Set ti ngs  Da t e a n d Ti me S e t ti n gs By default , your device r eceives dat e and time information from the wireless ne t work. When you ar e outside net work cov erage, you may want t o set dat e and time information manuall y using the dat e and time set tings. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings [...]

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    80 About Y our Device Set ti ngs   A bou t Y our Dev ic e View informa tion about your device, including s tatus , legal information, har d ware and sof t ware v ersions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Home screen , tap Apps > Set t ings . 2. T ap A bout device , and then tap items for more details : • Sof t ware update : Check for and instal[...]