Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N7100 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. • The Andr oid logo , G oogle ™ , Google Maps ™ , Google Mail ™ , Y ouT ube ™ , Google Play ™ Stor e, and Google T alk ™ are trademarks of Google , Inc. • Bluetooth ® is a regist ered trademark of Bluetooth [...]

5 T able of C onten ts Getting star t ed 8 Device lay out 9 Buttons 10 S P en 10 P ack age contents 11 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery 14 Charging the ba tter y 16 Inser ting a memor y card 18 T ur ning the device on and off 19 Holding the device 19 Locking and unlock ing the device 19 Adjusting the v olume 20 Switching t o silent mode [...]

T able of Con tents 6 Utilities 98 S Note 101 S Planner 103 Dropbo x 104 Cloud 105 Clock 107 Calculator 107 V oice Recorder 109 S V oice 110 Google 110 V oice Search 111 My F iles 111 Downloads 112 Google W allet T rav el & local 113 Maps 114 Local 115 Latitude 115 Navigation 116 Google Ear th Settings 117 About Settings 117 Wi-F i 118 Bluetoot[...]

T able of Con tents 7 122 Storage 123 P ower saving 123 Battery 123 Applications manager 123 Loca tion ser vices 124 Lock scr een 125 Securit y 126 One -handed operation 126 Language and input 129 Cloud 129 Back up and reset 129 Add ac count 129 Motion 131 S P en 131 Ac cessor y 132 Date and time 132 Ac cessibility 133 Developer options 134 About d[...]

8 Getting star ted Devic e lay out Back button Multipurpose jack Notication light Earpiece Pr oximity/Light sensor Menu button Microphone F ront camera P ower button Home button T ouch screen Rear camera GPS antenna Main antenna Headset jack Microphone for speakerphone V olume button Flash Back cov er Speaker S P en[...]

Getting star ted 9 The microphone a t the top of the device is active only when y ou use the speakerphone or take videos. • Do not cov er the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery . • Do not use a screen prot ec tor . This causes sensor malfunctions. • Do not allow w[...]

Getting star ted 10 S P en S P en tip S P en button Name F unc tion S P en tip • P er f or m basic S P en ac tions. (p . 22) S P en button • P er f or m advanced S P en actions. (p . 32) P ack age c ont ents Check the product box f or the following items: • Device • Battery • Quick star t guide Use only Samsung-appro ved so[...]

Getting star ted 11 • 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 with other devices. • Appearances and specifica tions are subject to change without prior notice. • Y[...]

Getting star ted 12 2 Inser t the SIM or USIM card with the gold- colour ed contac ts facing down wards. • Do not remov e the protective tape cov ering the antenna, as this can damage the antenna. • Do not inser t a memor y card into the SIM car d slot. I f a memor y card happens t o be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the devic e to a S[...]

Getting star ted 13 5 Replace the back cov er . Removing the SIM or USIM car d and battery 1 Remove the back c over . 2 Pull out the ba tter y . 3 Push the SIM or USIM car d until it disengages from the device , and then pull it out.[...]

Getting star ted 14 Char ging the ba tter y Charge the batt er y befor e using it for the first time . Use the charger to charge the batt er y . A computer can be also used t o charge the device b y connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-appro ved chargers , batteries, and cables. Unappr oved chargers or cables can cause the battery to[...]

Getting star ted 15 • 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 screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the devic e. • While charg ing, the devic e may heat up . This is no[...]

Getting star ted 16 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: • Activate po wer-sa ving mode. • When you ar e not using the device, switch to sleep mode b [...]

Getting star ted 17 1 Remove the back c over . 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 Replace the back cov er . Removing the memor y card Befor e removing the memory card, first unmount it f or safe remo val. On the Home scr een, tap Apps → Se[...]

Getting star ted 18 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 Apps → Settings → Stor age → F ormat SD card → F ormat SD card → Erase ev er ything . Befor e formatting the memory card, remember t o make bac[...]

Getting star ted 19 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[...]

Getting star ted 20 S witching to silent mode Use one of the f ollowing methods: • Pr ess and hold the Volume butt on down until it switches to silent mode . • Pr ess and hold the Po wer button, and then tap Mute . • Open the notifications panel at the top of the scr een, and then tap Sound . Set the device to aler t you t o various [...]

21 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 No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal ser vice area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network c onnected HSDP A net work[...]

Basics 22 U sing the touch scr een Use only fingers or the S P en to use the touch 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. • Do not allow the touch scr een to contact water . The touch screen ma y malfunction in hu[...]

Basics 23 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. Double -tapping Double -tap on a webpage, map , or image to zoom in a part. Double -tap again to return.[...]

Basics 24 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. Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map , or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out .[...]

Basics 25 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 Apps → Settings → Motion , and then drag the Motion switch to the right. Rotating the screen Many applications allo w display in either por trait or landscape orientation. Rot[...]

Basics 26 Picking up When you pick up the devic e after it has been idle for some time or when the scr een has turned off , it vibrates if you ha ve missed calls or new messages. Holding to ear While viewing call, message , or contact details, pick up and hold the device to y our ear to make a call.[...]

Basics 27 P anning to mov e T ap and hold an item, and then mov e the device to the left or right to move the item t o another panel on the Home screen or the Applications scr een. P anning to bro wse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the scr een, and then move the device in any dir ec tion to bro wse the image.[...]

Basics 28 Double -tapping Double -tap the device to mov e to the top of a list of c ontacts or emails. Rotating While the screen is locked , tap and hold the screen, and then rotate the devic e to landscape orientation to launch the camera. T o use this motion, on the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Lock scr een → Lock scr een options , an[...]

Basics 29 T urning o ver T ur n ov er the device to mut e ringtone, pause media pla yback, or mute the FM radio . Shaking • Shake the device to sear ch for Bluetooth devices . • Shake the device to updat e the list of emails or information from Y ahoo News, Y ahoo F inance, or Ac cuWea ther . Updates will not w ork for widgets on the Home[...]

Basics 30 Sw eeping Sw eep your hand across the scr een to capture a screenshot. The image is sav ed in Galler y → Screenshots . It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications . C overing Co ver the screen with a palm t o pause media playback .[...]

Basics 31 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. Moving When the touch scr een is turned off , move your hand acr oss the Pro ximit y/Light sensor to turn on the screen and view the number of missed calls and new messages, the ba tter y power lev el, and more .[...]

Basics 32 P age Buddy Use this f eature t o use specific applications based on your actions. P ages related t o your actions appear in the following conditions: • When you pull out the S P en from the slot. • When you c onnect a headset or dock to the device. • When you ar e roaming. A c tiv ating Multi W indow Use this f eature t o [...]

Basics 33 U sing the S P en The included S P en can be used to easily select items or per form func tions. A c tions using the S P en with the button pressed pro vide additional conv eniences, such as screen captur e. Pull out the S P en from the slot to use it . When you pull out the S P en from the slot, the devic e detects it and per forms the f[...]

Basics 34 Opening a menu With the S P en button pr essed, dra w to open a list of the screen ’ s available options . Undoing the last ac tion With the S P en button pr essed, dra w to undo the last action.[...]

Basics 35 Capturing scr eenshots With the S P en button pr essed, touch the scr een until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the Galler y → Screenshots folder . It is possible to draw or write on or to cr op a screenshot. The edited image is sav ed in the Galler y → IMG_edited folder . It is not possible to capture a screenshot while us[...]

Basics 36 Selec ting text With the S P en button pr essed, drag left or right on the text to select. If you drag between lines, y ou may select unwant ed tex t. T o select only the tex t you int end, drag across the middle of the text or drag the text selection icons. Samsung UserManual Launching Quick Command With the S P en button pr essed, drag [...]

Basics 37 Selec ting and capturing an image With the S P en button pr essed, dra w a line around an ar ea to select it. The selected area is sav ed in the Galler y → Screenshots folder . Select an application to use with the selected area fr om the icons that appear at the bott om of the screen. S P en Air V iew When you hold the S P en near the [...]

Basics 38 S P en Keeper When the touch scr een is off and S P en is removed fr om the device, the device display s a pop - up aler t and emits a sound if you walk. Ac cess the S P en settings to ac tivat e or deactivate the featur e. Quick C ommand Use this f eature t o make a call, send a message , or search f or conten t by dra wing gesture comma[...]

Basics 39 Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar a t the top of the screen t o report missed calls, new messages, calendar ev ents, devic e status, and mor e. Drag down fr om the status bar to 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 on t[...]

Basics 40 Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the devic e ’ s featur es. I t display s indicator icons, widgets , shor tcuts to applications, and others . The Home screen can ha ve multiple panels. T o view other panels, scr oll left or r ight. Changing the Home scr een mode The Home screen has basic and easy modes [...]

Basics 41 Removing an item T ap and hold an item, and drag it t o the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen. When the rubbish bin turns red, release it . Rearranging panels Adding a ne w panel T ap → Edit page → . Moving a panel T ap → Edit page , tap and hold a panel preview , and then drag it to a new location. Removing a p[...]

Basics 42 U sing widgets Widgets ar e small applications that provide c onv enient functions and information on your Home screen. T o use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home scr een. • Some widgets connect to web ser vices . Using a web-based widget may result in additional charges . • The widgets av ailable may vary depe[...]

Basics 43 Closing an application Close applications not in use to sa ve battery power and maintain devic e per formance . Pr ess and hold the Home button, tap , and then tap End next to an application to close it. T o close all running applications , tap End all . Alternativ ely , press and hold the Home button, and then tap . Applica tions screen [...]

Basics 44 Installing applications Use application stor es, such as Samsung Apps , to download and install applications . Uninstalling applications T ap → Uninstall , and then select an application to uninstall it. Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled . Sharing applications Share downloaded applica tions with other [...]

Basics 45 Ent ering te x t Use the Samsung keyboard or the v oice input feature t o enter text. T ext entr y is not suppor ted in some languages . T o ent er text, you must change the input language to one of the suppor ted languages . Changing the k eyboard type T ap any t ex t field, open the notifications panel , tap Choose input method , and th[...]

Basics 46 Changing language ke yboards Slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards . Handwriting T ap , and then write a w ord with a finger or the S P en. Suggested wor ds appear as characters are ent ered. Select a suggested wor d. Entering t ex t by v oice Activate the v oice input feature and then speak in to the microphone .[...]

Basics 47 C onnec ting to a W i-F i net w ork Connect the device to a Wi-F i net work to use the Internet or shar e media files with other devices. (p . 117) T urning W i-F i on and off Open the notifications panel, and then tap Wi - Fi to turn it on or off . • This device uses a non-harmonised fr equenc y and is intended f or use in all Europ[...]

Basics 48 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 49 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. • Music: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp , 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, aac[...]

Basics 50 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 51 Setting a pattern On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock scr een → Screen lock → P attern . Draw a patt er n by connecting four dots or mor e, and then draw the patt er n again to v erify it. Set a secondar y unlock PIN. Setting a PIN On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock scr een → Screen lock → PIN . Enter [...]

Basics 52 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[...]

53 C ommunication Phone Use this application to make or answ er a call. T ap Phone on the Applications screen. Mak ing calls Mak ing a call Use one of the f ollowing methods: • Keypad : Enter the number using the keypad , and then tap . • Logs : Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages. • F av ourites [...]

Communication 54 F inding contacts Enter a name , phone number , or email address to find a c ontact in the contacts list. As characters are ent ered, pr edic ted contacts appear . Selec t one to place a call to it . Mak ing an interna tional call T ap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. En ter the country code, ar ea code, and phone number , and [...]

Communication 55 • → Noise reduction off : Deactivate the noise reduction featur e that remo ves background noise so tha t the other par ty can hear you more clearly . • → My call sound : Selec t an equaliser option f or use during a call. Adding c ontac ts T o add a phone number to the c ontac ts list from the keypad , enter the numb[...]

Communication 56 Rejec ting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the cir cle, or pr ess and hold the headset button. T o send a message when r ejecting an incoming call, tap Rejec t call with message . T o create the rejection message, tap → Call settings → Set reject messages . Aut omatically rejecting calls from unw anted numbers T ap ?[...]

Communication 57 V ideo calls Mak ing a video call Enter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap to make a video call. During a video call The f ollowing actions are available: • Swit ch Camera : Switch between the fr ont and rear camera. • Mute : T ur n off the microphone so tha t the other par ty cannot hear [...]

Communication 58 Sw apping images Drag an image of either par ty onto the other par ty ’ s image to swap the images . 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 Crea ting a contac t T ap and enter contact information. [...]

Communication 59 Editing a con tac t Selec t a contact to edit, and then tap . Deleting a contact T ap → Delete . Setting a speed dial number T ap → Speed dial setting , select a speed dial number , and then select a contact for it. T o remov e a speed dial number , tap and hold it, and then tap Remov e . Searching f or con tac ts Use one of th[...]

Communication 60 Syncing with Samsung C ontac ts T ap → Merge with Samsung . Contacts synced with Samsung Con tacts appear with in the contacts list. If a contact is added or deleted on the device, it is also added to or delet ed from Samsung Contacts, and vic e versa. Impor ting contacts T ap → Impor t/Expor t → Impor t from SIM card , Impor[...]

Communication 61 C ontac t groups Adding c ontac ts to a gr oup Selec t a gr oup , and then tap . Selec t contacts to add, and then tap Done . Managing groups T ap , and then take one of the follo wing actions: • Create : Make a new group . • Search : Search for c ontac ts. • Change order : T ap and hold nex t to the gr oup name, dra[...]

Communication 62 Messaging Use this application to send t ex t messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). T ap Messaging on the Applications screen. Y ou may incur additional charges for sending or r eceiving messages while you are outside your home service area. F or details, contact your service provider . Sending messages T ap , add recipients[...]

Communication 63 V iewing incoming messages Incoming messages are gr ouped into message threads by con tact. Selec t a contact to view the person ’ s message . Listening to a v oice message T ap and hold 1 on the keypad , and then follow the instructions from your service provider . Email Use this application to send or view email messages . T ap[...]

Communication 64 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 65 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 66 Labels Google Mail does not use ac tual folders , but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displa ys messages labelled Inbox. T ap to view messages in other labels. T o add a label to a message , selec t the message, tap , and then select the label to assign. T alk Use this application to cha t with others via Goog[...]

Communication 67 Swit ching bet w een chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history Chats are aut omatically sav ed. T o delete chat history , tap → Clear chat history . Google+ Use this application to sta y connec ted with people via Google ’ s social network ser vice. T ap Google+ on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be a[...]

Communication 68 ChatON Use this application to cha t with any devic e that has a mobile phone number . T ap ChatON on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Creat e the buddies list by entering phone numbers or email addresses of Samsung accoun ts, or selecting buddies from [...]

69 W eb & net w 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 . Opening a new page T ap → New window . T o go to another w ebpage, tap , scroll left or right, and tap the page to select it. Searching the w [...]

W eb & network 70 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 → Clear history . T ap → Histor y → Most visited to open a webpage fr om the list of most visited webpages. Links T ap and hold a link on the webpage t o open it in a new page, bookmark , save , share, [...]

W eb & network 71 Bluetooth Bluetooth crea tes a direct wireless c onnection bet ween two devices o ver shor t distances. Use Bluetooth to ex change data or media files with other devices. • Samsung is not responsible f or the loss, int erception, or misuse of da ta sent or receiv ed via the Bluetooth featur e. • Alway s ensure that y[...]

W eb & network 72 AllShar e Cast Use this f eature t o connect your device to a lar ge screen with an AllShar e Cast dongle, and then share y our conten ts. • This f eature ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice provider . • Some files may be buffer ed dur ing playback, depending on the network connection. • T[...]

W eb & network 73 Sharing files Selec t a device or w eb storage , selec t a file, tap , and then use the f ollowing options: • Send to Nearby U sers : Share files with nearby devic es that hav e AllShare Pla y ac tivated . • F acebook/T witter/F lickr/Picasa : Upload files to a social network site . Pla ying files on a remot e device[...]

W eb & network 74 Joining another Group C ast T ap another device under Join, ent er the PIN code, and then tap OK . NFC Y our device allows you t o read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain inf ormation about products. Y ou can also use this f eature t o make payments and buy tickets f or transpor tation or ev ents after downloadin[...]

W eb & network 75 S Beam Use the S Beam fea ture to send da ta, such as music, videos , images, and documents . Do not send copyright-pr otec ted data via S Beam. Doing so may violat e copyright laws . Samsung is not responsible for an y liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyright ed data. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Mor[...]

76 Media Music Pla yer Use this application to list en to music. T ap Music Play er on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device ’ s soft war e version. • Some files may not play pr operly depending on the encoding used. Pla ying music Selec t a music category , and then selec t a song to pla[...]

Media 77 Setting a song as ringtone T o use the curren tly-playing song as ringtone , tap → Set as → Phone ringtone . Crea ting playlists Make an own selection of songs. T ap Playlists , and then tap → Crea te playlist . Enter a title and tap OK . T ap Add music , select songs to include, and then tap Done . T o add the curren tly-playing son[...]

Media 78 T ak ing photos T ak ing a photo T ap the image on the preview scr een where the camera should focus . When the subject is in focus , the focus frame turns green. T ap to take the photo . T ap and hold to take a series of photos. Indicates which storage is in use . Switch between still and video mode. Open the image viewer to displa y phot[...]

Media 79 • Sunset : Use this setting f or richer colours and sharper contrasts . • Dawn : Use this setting f or very subtle colours. • Autumn c olour : Use this setting f or red-shifted backgr ound scener y . • Te x t : Use this setting f or books or posters. • Candlelight : Use this setting f or images of bright light agai[...]

Media 80 P anoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots . T ap → Shooting mode → P anorama . T ap and move the camer a in any direction. When the blue frame aligns with the viewfinder , the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequenc e. T o stop shooting, tap again. T ak ing videos [...]

Media 81 Recor ding mode Switch between the front and r ear camera. Change the ash setting. Change recor ding mode. Select among various eects that are av ailable. Change the camera settings. Indicates which storage is in use . Switch between still and video mode. Open the video player t o play videos. T ap to change rec ording mode. • N[...]

Media 82 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 function may not be av ailable when shooting at the highest resolution. • The zoom in/out eff ec t is available when using the z oom featur e while shoot[...]

Media 83 • White balanc e : Selec t an appropriat e white balance , so images have a true -to-life colour range. The settings are desig ned for specific lighting situa tions. These settings are similar to the heat range f or white -balance exposure in pr ofessional cameras . • ISO : Selec t an ISO value . This con trols camera light sensi[...]

Media 84 • V ideo qualit y : Set the quality level for videos . • Stor age : Selec t the memor y location f or storage . • Reset : Reset the camera settings. Shor tcuts Reorganise shor tcuts f or easy access to the camera ’ s various options . T ap → Edit shor tcuts . T ap and hold an option and drag it to a slot a t the left of [...]

Media 85 Zooming in and out Use one of the f ollowing methods to z oom in an image: • Double -tap anywhere to zoom in. • Spread two fingers apart on any place to z oom in. Pinch t o zoom out, or double -tap to return. V iewing images using the motion featur e Use the motion f eature t o execut e a function with par ticular motion. On the [...]

Media 86 • Print : Print via a USB or Wi-F i connection. The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers. • Rename : Rename the file. • Scan for nearby devic es : Search for devic es that have media sharing activated. • Details : View image details . • Edit wea ther tag : Add a w eather tag. F av ourite images When[...]

Media 87 T agging fac es When viewing an image, tap → F ace tag → On . A yellow fr ame appears around the recog nised face. T ap the face , tap Add name , and then select or add a contact. When the face tag appears on an image , tap the face tag and use available options, such as making calls or sending messages. F ace recognition ma y fail dep[...]

Media 88 V ideo Pla yer Use this application to pla y video files. T ap V ideo Player on the Applications screen. • A void locking the device ’ s screen while playing a DivX Video- On-Demand. Each time you lock the scr een while playing a DivX V ideo- On-Demand, one of your available r ental counts is lost. • Some file formats are not s[...]

Media 89 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 , tap and hold the player , and then drag it to another location. Y ou[...]

Media 90 Sharing videos Selec t the video to view , tap , and then selec t a sharing method. Uploading videos Selec t your ac count, tap , selec t a video , enter information f or the video , and then tap Upload . F M R adio Listen to music and new s on the FM r adio . T o listen to the F M radio, y ou must connec t a headset, which ser ves as the [...]

Media 91 Scanning radio stations T ap → Scan , and then select a scan option. The FM r adio scans and saves a vailable stations automatically . Selec t the radio station y ou want from the stations list and tap to return t o the FM r adio screen. A dding stations to the fa vourites list Scroll to a radio sta tion, and then tap to add the station [...]

92 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 93 Samsung Apps Use this application to pur chase and download dedicated Samsung applications. F or more information, visit ww w .samsungapps.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 . If a Samsung account is not reg iste[...]

Application & media stor es 94 Game Hub Use this application to ac cess games. T ap Game Hub on the Applications screen. Scroll left or right and selec t a game to download fr om Samsung Apps . Music Hub Use this application to list en to songs on the device or the web ser ver pr ovided by Music Hub , and purchase songs . If you subscribe to th[...]

Application & media stor es 95 Pur chasing songs T ap Store , and then select a genre → a category . T ap → Buy song , and then follo w the on- screen instructions to complete the pur chase process. Pla y B ooks Use this application to r ead and download book files. T ap Play Books on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be av[...]

Application & media stor es 96 Pla y Music Use this application to str eam music from the Google cloud ser vice. T ap Play Music on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Play music b y selecting a music categor y or share songs with others by uploading them t o the Googl[...]

Application & media stor es 97 V ideo Hub Use this application to ac cess and purchase videos. T ap V ideo Hub on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Selec t a category , and then selec t a video . L earning Hub Use this application to ac cess learning material. T ap L[...]

98 Utilities S Note Use this application to cr eate a note using images and voic e recor dings. T ap S Note on the Applications screen. The S P en can be used to open S Note. Double-tap the screen with the S P en button pressed . Selec ting note templa tes T ap and select one of the following t emplates: • Note/Idea note/Memo : Creat e a simpl[...]

Utilities 99 C omposing notes Append another page to the current note . Undo and redo the last action. Inser t a multimedia file. Make a voice rec ording to inser t. Record y our actions while drawing a note . Erase the handwritten note . Draw only with the S P en. Use productivity tools. Search for inf ormation about the handwritten keyword on a p[...]

Utilities 100 Inser ting multimedia files or a voice r ecording T ap to inser t multimedia files. T ap to inser t a voice r ecording . Inser t a multimedia file. Make a voice rec ording to inser t. Using pr oduc tivit y tools Double -tap and selec t one of the f ollowing tools: • Shape match : Con ver t a shape you hav e drawn. • F ormula[...]

Utilities 101 T o mov e notes to another folder , tap → M ove . T o change the S Note settings , tap → Settings . T o view the tutorial f or S Note, tap → T utorial . V iewing a note T ap the note thumbnail to open it . T o mov e to other pages of the note, scr oll lef t or right. T o cr eate a note , tap → Crea te note . T o send the note [...]

Utilities 102 T o add an ev ent or task more briefly , tap a date to select it and tap it again. Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with. Then tap Edit ev ent details or Edit task details to add more details , such as how often the event repea ts, when it has an advance alert, or where it takes place. Attach a map showing the l[...]

Utilities 103 Changing calendar type T ap , and then select one from among differ ent types of calendars including year , month, week, and others. A pinch gesture can be used t o change calendar t ype. F or example , pinch to change from the mon thly calendar to the yearly calendar , and spread apart to change yearly calendar back to monthly calend[...]

Utilities 104 Cloud Use this f eature t o sync files or back up settings and application data with your Samsung account or Dr opbox. T ap Settings → Cloud on the Applications screen. This f eature ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice provider . Syncing with the Samsung ac count T ap your Samsung acc ount or Sync settings to [...]

Utilities 105 Clock Use this application to set alarms , check the time in any location in the world, measur e the duration of an ev ent, set a timer , or use as the desk clock. T ap Clock on the Applications screen. T urn this alarm on or off . Alarm Setting alarms T ap Crea te alarm , set a time for the alarm to go off , selec t days f or the ala[...]

Utilities 106 Stopping alarms Drag outside the circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the circle t o repeat the alarm after a specified length of time. Deleting alarms T ap and hold the alarm, and then tap Delete . W orld clock Crea ting clocks T ap Add city , and then enter a city name or select a cit y from the cities list. T o apply summer time ,[...]

Utilities 107 Calcula tor Use this application f or simple or complex calculations. T ap Calculat or on the Applications screen. Rotate the device t o landscape orientation to display the scien tific calculator . If Screen rotation is disabled, tap → Scientific calculator . T o see calculation hist or y , tap to hide the keypad. T o clear history[...]

Utilities 108 Pla ying voic e memos Selec t a voic e memo to play . • : Adjust the v olume by dragging the volume bar up or do wn. • : Stop playback. • : P ause playback . T o send a v oice memo to others , tap → Share via , select a voice memo , and then selec t a sharing method. Managing v oice memos In the list of voice memos, t[...]

Utilities 109 S V oic e Use this application to c ommand by voice the device t o dial a number , send a message, write a memo , and more. T ap S V oice on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Here ar e several examples of spoken c ommands: • Open music • Launch ca[...]

Utilities 110 Google Use this application to sear ch not only the I nternet, but also applications and their c ontents on the device as well . T ap Google on the Applications screen. Searching the devic e T ap the search field , and then enter a key wor d. Alternatively , tap , speak a key wor d, and then select one of the suggested key wor ds that[...]

Utilities 111 My F iles Use this application to ac cess all k inds of files stored in the devic e, including images , videos, songs, and sound clips . T ap My F iles on the Applications screen. V iewing files Selec t a f older to open it. T o go back to the parent f older , tap . T o return to the r oot director y , tap . In a folder , tap , and th[...]

Utilities 112 Google W allet Use this application to add cr edit or debit card information f or mobile payments or manage the payment hist or y . T ap Google W allet on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Ac cess credit car d information to edit it, reg ister additional pu[...]

113 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 . V iewing maps Scroll in any dir ec tion to view a location or find y our way . T o zoom in [...]

T ravel & local 114 Getting directions for a destination 1 T ap . 2 T ap , and then select a method to enter star ting and ending locations: • My current location : Use current loca tion for starting location. • Con tacts : Selec t from the c ontacts list. • P oint on map : Pinpoin t by tapping on the map . • My Places : Sel[...]

T ravel & local 115 Latitude Use this application to shar e location information with friends. T ap Latitude on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . T o add a friend with whom location inf or mation is shar ed, tap → Selec t from C ontac ts or Add via email addr ess .[...]

T ravel & local 116 Google Ear th Use this application to e xplore an y location in the world using the sat ellite map view . T ap Google Ear th on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider .[...]

117 Settings About Settings Use this application to c onfigure the device, set application options , and add accounts. T ap Settings on the Applications screen. 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-F i settings. [...]

Settings 118 Bluetooth Activate the Bluet ooth featur e to exchange inf or mation ov er shor t distances. Data usage Keep track of your da ta usage amount, and customise the settings f or the limitation. • Mobile data : Set to use data connections on any mobile network. • Set mobile data limit : Set a limit for the mobile data usage . •[...]

Settings 119 Mobile networks • Mobile data : Use to allo w packet switching data networks f or network ser vices. • Data roaming : Use the device t o connect to another network when you are r oaming or your home network is not av ailable. • Ac cess Poin t Names : Set up access point names ( APNs). • Network mode : Selec t a netw[...]

Settings 120 Nearby devic es • F ile sharing : Activate media sharing to allo w other DLNA- cer tified devices to acc ess media files on your device . • Shared c ontents : Set to share y our conten t with other devices. • Device name : Enter a media server name for y our device. • Allow ed devices list : View the list of devic e[...]

Settings 121 Sound Change settings for various sounds on the devic e. • V olume : Adjust the v olume level for call ringtones , music and videos, syst em sounds, and notifications. • V ibration intensity : Adjust the f orce of the vibration notification. • Device ringt one : Selec t a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls . • [...]

Settings 122 • P age Buddy : Set the device to open cont ex tual pages based on your actions. • Screen mode : Selec t a display mode . • Brightness : Set the brightness of the display . • Aut o-rotate screen : Set the content t o rotat e automatically when the device is turned . • Screen timeout : Set the length of time the[...]

Settings 123 P ow er saving Activate po wer-sa ving mode and change the settings for power -saving mode. • CPU pow er saving : Set the device to limit some syst em resourc e usage. • Screen pow er saving : Set the device to decrease the brightness of the displa y . • Background c olour : Set the device to decrease the brightness of t[...]

Settings 124 L ock screen Change settings for securing the device . • Screen lock : Activate the scr een lock feature . • Lock scr een options : Change the settings for the locked scr een. These settings are applied only when you set the swipe lock option.  – Shor tcuts : Set to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked scree[...]

Settings 125 Securit y Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM car d. • 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. ?[...]

Settings 126 • Device administr ators : View devic e administrators installed on the devic e. Y ou can allow device administrat ors to apply new policies to the devic e. • Unknown sources : Choose to download applications fr om any source . I f not chosen, download applications only fr om Play St ore . • T rusted credentials : Use ce[...]

Settings 127 Google voic e t yping T o change the v oice input settings, tap . • Choose input languages : Selec t input languages f or text input. • Block offensiv e words : Set to prev ent the device fr om recog nising offensiv e words in voice inputs . • Download offline speech rec ognition : Download and install language data f or[...]

Settings 128 • Adv anced :  – 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-punc tuate : Set the device to inser t a full stop when y ou double -tap the space bar .  – Character previe w [...]

Settings 129 P ointer speed Adjust the point er speed for the mouse or trackpad connec ted to y our device. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with y our Samsung account or Dropbo x cloud storage . Back up and reset Change the settings for manag ing settings and data. • Back up my da ta : Set to back up settings and application da[...]

Settings 130 • Smar t aler t : Set the device to aler t you if y ou have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device . • Double tap to top : Set to move t o the top of a list of contacts or email messages when you double -tap the device . • T ilt to zoom : Set to zoom in or out while viewing images in Galler y or brow si[...]

Settings 131 S P en Change the settings for using the S P en. • Dominant hand : Selec t the hand used to write with t o enhance S P en inputs. • P en attach/detach sound : Set the device to emit a sound when the S P en is inser ted or pulled out from the slot. • Open P opup Note : Set to launch a quick note when the S P en is pulled [...]

Settings 132 Dat e and time Ac cess and alter the f ollowing settings to control ho w the device displays the time and date . If the batter y remains fully discharged or r emoved from the devic e, the time and dat e is reset. • Aut omatic date and time : Aut omatically update the time and dat e when moving across time zones . • Set date :[...]

Settings 133 • T alkBack : Activate T alk back, which provides voic e feedback . • F ont size : Change the font siz e. • Negativ e colours : Reverse the display c olours to impro ve visibility . • T ex t-to-speech output :  – Pr eferr ed T TS engine : Selec t a speech synthesis engine . T o change the settings for speech sy[...]

Settings 134 • W ait for debugger : Set to prev ent the selected application from loading until the debugger is ready . • Show touches : Set to show the pointer when y ou touch the screen. • Show point er location : Set to show the coor dinates and traces of the pointer when y ou touch the screen. • Show la yout boundaries : Set[...]

135 T r oubleshooting 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 ou must enter the password y ou set for the devic e. • PIN: When using the device f or the first time or when the PIN requir ement is enabl[...]

T roubleshooting 136 Y our device fr eezes or has fatal errors If your device freez es or hangs, you may need t o close progr ams or reset the device t o regain functionalit y . If your device is fr ozen and unr esponsive , press and hold the P ower butt on for 8-10 seconds. The device r eboots automatically . If this does not solve the problem, pe[...]

T roubleshooting 137 A udio 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 may lose rec eption. M ov e to another area and try again. When dialling fr om contacts, the call is not c onnec ted • Ensure that the c orrect number [...]

T roubleshooting 138 Error messages appear when launching the camer a Y our S amsung device must ha ve sufficient a vailable memor y and battery power to opera te the camera application. If you r eceive err or messages when launching the camera, tr y the follo wing: • Charge the batt er y or replace it with a batt er y that is fully char ged. [...]

T roubleshooting 139 Another Bluetooth de vice is not locat ed • Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless f eature is activated on your device . • Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless f eature is activated on the device you wish t o connect to , if necessar y . • Ensure that y our device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximu[...]

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