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    TA B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
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    To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit: http://opensource.samsung.com. Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG
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    , Inc. Samsung, Galaxy, Multi window, and S Health are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support The
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    30 Calendar 31 Camera and Video 33 Clock 35 Contacts 36 Email 40 Galaxy Apps 41 Gallery 42 Internet 44 Music Player 46 My Files 47 S Settings 60 Sounds and Notifications 61 Display Settings 64 S Pen 66 Motions and Gestures 67 Applications 68 Users 72 Wallpaper
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    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
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    Power/Lock key Volume key Recent apps Back Home key • Back: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard. • Front camera: Take self-portraits and record videos of yourself. • Home key: Press to return to the Home screen. • Power/Lock key: Press and hold
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    MicroSD card slot: Install an optional memory card (not included) for storage of files. • Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos. • S Pen: A stylus that assists you in performing various functions. • Speaker: Plays music and other sounds. • USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the Charger/USB
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    requires up to four hours of charge time. You can use the device while charging. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. 2. Connect
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    first time you turn your device on, the Welcome Screen displays. It will guide you through the basics of setting up your device. Follow the prompts to , connect to a Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device's features, and more. Secure Your Device Use
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    time, use Accounts settings. For more information, see Accounts. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google. Samsung Account Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your
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    your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard. Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when
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    Home Screen Notification icons Widget Status Bar Status icons Home screen indicator App shortcuts Apps folder Apps screen • App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite applications. • Apps folder: For your convenience, there are several applications that are grouped into a folder on the main Home
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    The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. Manage Home Screens Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a
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    folder's color scheme. • To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until it detaches, and then drag it to Remove and release. Know Your Device 10 Home Screen
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    email has arrived. New Gmail has arrived. Download of a file or app is in progress. File is being uploaded or sent. Location service (GPS) is active. App updates are available from the Google Play Store. App installation or updates are complete. Keyboard is in use. Know Your Device 11 Status Bar
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    Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Touchscreen Navigation Tap Lightly tap items to select or launch them. • Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text. • Tap an item to select it. • Tap an app icon to launch the application. Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items
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    Notification Panel View additional Quick settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Search for content on your device Tap notification to launch app or view detail Settings Change or add users Clear all notifications Notification icons on the Status Bar display calendar events, device
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    down on the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel. 2. Tap Quick connect. Your device automatically scans for compatible devices. • Tap REFRESH to manually scan. 3. Tap a device from a list, and select an option: • Share content: Choose a file to share with the device. • Share Wi-Fi profile
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    touch and hold Recent apps. 2. If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window, tap an app to add in split screen, or tap two new directly into Multi window view: 1. Tap Recent apps. 2. Recently used apps that support Multi window have a Multi window icon in the title bar. Tap the Multi
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    . Drag and drop content: Move items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support this feature. Minimize window: Minimize the selected app window. This turns the app into a circular, movable icon that can be opened by tapping on
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    once. Action memo: Launch a memo and link it to actions. Action Memos are saved in the S Note app. Smart select: Draw around an area with the S Pen to collect a variety of content. Image clip: Outline and crop images on the screen, in any shape, to share or paste. Screen write: Capture screenshots
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    content, or personalize it with your own handwriting. To use Image clip: 1. Launch the Air command menu and select Image clip. 2. Use the S Pen to draw around the content you want to capture. The selected clip is centered on the screen. To refine your selection, use the Transform buttons. You can
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    the Air command menu and select Screen write. 2. The current screen is captured and a pen tool appears. The following editing tools are provided: • Pen: Draw on the screen shot. Tap the Pen icon a second time to change the pen tip, size, color, and to save presets. • Eraser: Erase the writing or
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    Configure S Pen Settings To configure S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when it is not stored in your device: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > S Pen. Know Your Device 20 S Pen
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    , email, and social networking sites - improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung Keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options. Know Your Device 21 Enter Text
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    Use Google Voice Typing Instead of typing, speak your text input. To enable Google Voice Typing: 1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google Voice Typing. You may need to touch and hold the Options key (left of the Space key) to find it. 2. Speak your text.
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    Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
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    new apps from the Google Play store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more. • Galaxy Apps: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with GALAXY devices. Visit apps.samsung.com to learn more. Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and
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    Use Folders to Organize Apps To create a folder: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > EDIT. 2. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it on top of another app icon until a highlighted box appears. 3. Release the app icon to create the folder. • Tap Enter folder name to name the folder. • Tap the
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    . Chrome Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device more. Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail, Google's web-based email service. Visit gmail.com to learn more. Google Search not only the Internet, but
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    google.com/maps to learn more. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. See Location. Photos This application automatically backs up your , you can find millions of free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore. Visit play.google.com/store/books to learn more. Play
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    Galaxy owners, Milk Music is a radio service Galaxy Tab A. SideSync 3.0 SideSync is a PC-Mobile solution that enables the screens, windows, and data to be shared easily between a PC and Samsung screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller. notes. Create Quick Notes or review and edit shared OneNote notebooks
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    Word The Microsoft Word app provides a core experience for viewing, creating and editing docs on tablets with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller. You can unlock the full Word experience with an Office 365 subscription. Applications 29 Other Applications
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    Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator. 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. 4. Enter the next number. 5. To view the result, tap the Equals
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    as complete. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap the TASKS tab. 3. Tap the Enter new task field to enter a new task. 4. You can Delete a Task 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap the TASKS tab to view your tasks. 3. Tap the checkbox by the task to mark it as complete
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    Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap MORE > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the prompts. Applications 32 Calendar
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    Camera and Video Effects Timer Camera settings View pictures and videos in the Gallery Record video Take a picture Switch between the front and back cameras Change shooting mode Take Pictures Take pictures with your device's front or back cameras. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera. 2.
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    : Take fast action photos. Front camera only • Interval shot: Select the best pictures from a series of continuous shots taken at set intervals. Camera Settings • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture. • Review pictures: Set to show pictures after taking them. • Storage location:
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    Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap a tab to use a feature: • ALARM: This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. • WORLD CLOCK: View the time of day or
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    with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device, see Accounts. Manage Contacts Access your list of
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    . 3. Tap DELETE. Favorites When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display together on the Favorites tab in Contacts. Mark Contacts as Favorites 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap Favorite (the
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    Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts. Create a Group 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap
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    Contact Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap MORE > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. Applications 39 Contacts
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    Email Accounts You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account. To add additional accounts: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap MORE > Settings. 3. Tap Add account
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    charge. To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Galaxy Apps. To access Galaxy Essentials: 1. Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the Galaxy Essentials widget. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to download Galaxy Essentials apps specially chosen from
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    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. Note: Some functions described in this section are only available if there are images or videos in the Gallery. View Images and Videos Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, a
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    , tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a folder or category to open it. 3. Tap MORE > Share. 4. Tap images to select them, and then tap SHARE. 5. Tap a sharing service and follow the prompts to send the image or images. Deleting Images and Videos 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a folder or
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    address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go on the keyboard. To zoom in or out: ► Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen in. Browser Tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. To open a new tab: ► Tap New tab. To close a window: ► Tap Close on the tab. Bookmarks To
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    a new secret tab: ► Tap MORE > New secret tab. Internet Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Internet app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Internet. 2. Tap MORE > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. Applications 45 Internet
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    Music Player Add songs to the Queue More options Playback position Mark as favorite Elapsed playing time Shuffle songs Rewind song or go to previous song Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.
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    My Files Access files stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips. To access the My Files app: ► From a Home screen, tap My Files. Apps > File Groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: Recent files: View recently accessed files.
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    Options for Selected Files and Folders ► Tap MORE > Edit, select a file or folder, and then use one of these functions: • DELETE: Delete files or folders. • MORE: Select one of the following options: - Move: Move files or folders to another folder. - Copy: Copy files or folders to another folder -
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    your Samsung account or Evernote account to access your notes in S Note from any device. With S Note, create content by typing, writing, drawing, and Handwriting mode: Write or draw freehand with the S Pen. Tap once to select Handwriting mode. Tap again to change the S Pen settings. • Eraser mode:
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    and double-tap the screen with the pen. Action Memo Tools When creating or editing an Action memo, some helpful modes and tools are provided. To link a memo to an action: 1. Write on the memo. 2. Press Link to action and select an action to perform. 3. Draw around the content you want to
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    Scrapbook The Scrapbook app provides a place for you to manage the multimedia content you capture with S Pen tools. Scrapbook provides storage and organization tools for content you capture while using your mobile device. With the Smart Select or Image Clip tools, you
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    Video Player Video file name List videos More options Playback position Elapsed playing time Move controls left Change screen ratio Rewind video or go to previous video Pause / Play Adjust volume Length of video Move controls right Pop-up player Scan forward or go to next video Play and
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    Settings Configure your device's connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the home screen, apps, and features. • Some options use an ON/OFF button 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
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    the network you want to connect to. When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect. Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap
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    Wi-Fi services. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap MORE for options: • Add network: Manually add a disconnect from Wi-Fi. • Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is
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    on, it scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them. To manually perform a new scan: ► Tap REFRESH. Pair Bluetooth Devices The target device is discoverable so that your device can find it. Refer to the instructions that came with the device to find out how to set it to discoverable
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    Delete a Paired Device (Unpairing) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices will no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you'd need to pair the devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Bluetooth on. 3. From the
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    Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as Wi-Fi. While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other online applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap
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    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage for the following information: • Data usage cycle: Tap the drop-
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    settings for your Device. Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap More connection settings > Printing. 3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to
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    Sounds and Notifications Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other activities. Change the Sound Mode You can switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2.
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    sound: Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. Sound Quality and Effects Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience. Adapt Sound Find the best sound setting for your preferences 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Sound
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    not disturb mode on and off automatically at scheduled times. Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb mode has been turned on manually. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Do not disturb. 3. Tap Set schedule, and set the Days, Start time, and End
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    font size. • Drag the slider to adjust the font size. • Tap a font style to select a font, or tap Download fonts to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps. 3. Tap OK to set the font size and style. Set the Screen Timeout Delay Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you
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    Daydream (Screen Saver) The Daydream setting controls what the screen displays when the device is docked (dock not included), or while charging. You can choose to display colors, or display photos stored on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display. 2. Tap Daydream. Tap ON/
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    an item is or what it does. • Direct pen input: Turn the Direct pen input feature on or off. This feature allows you to switch from the keyboard to the S Pen when filling in form fields. • Turn off pen detection: Turn off pen detection when the S Pen is attached. This can help extend battery life
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    Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Motions and gestures 3. Tap an option and tap ON/OFF to enable each of the following: • Mute: Mute sounds and video by covering the screen with your hand. • Palm swipe to capture: Capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand left or right across the
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    with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end that category of applications. The graph on the DOWNLOADED tab shows used and free device memory. SD CARD shows your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device to stop working correctly. -
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    that are currently running on the device display. 3. Tap SHOW CACHED PROCESSES to display all the cached processes that are running. Tap SHOW SERVICES IN USE to switch back. 4. Tap one of the applications to view application information. • STOP: Stops the application from running on the device
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    and permissions. The following options are displayed: - FORCE STOP: Stop an app that is misbehaving. Restart your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device to stop working correctly. - ENABLE: This will move the application back to the Apps screen. - MOVE TO SD CARD: Move the
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    Default Applications If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. You can also use a simpler Home screen which provides an easier user experience for first-time users. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications >
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    Users Share this tablet with multiple people by creating User accounts. Users have their own space, which they can customize with their own apps, wallpaper, and so on. Users can also adjust settings like Wi-Fi which affect everyone. Restricted profiles allow only limited access to apps and content.
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    Wallpaper Settings Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wallpaper, and then tap HOME SCREEN, LOCK SCREEN, or HOME AND LOCK SCREENS. 3. Tap a wallpaper
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    it's in a trusted place. - Action memo on lock screen: To open Action Memo, double tap the lock screen while pressing the button on the S Pen. Note: Options vary based on the screen lock type. Device Security Configure security for your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock
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    and security > Other security settings > for the following Security update service options: • Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates. • Send security reports: Send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. Settings 75 Lock Screen and
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    Device Administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Device administrators. 3. Tap Android Device Manager to allow it to lock or erase a lost device.
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    tap Apps > Settings > Privacy > Location. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Location services on. 3. Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined: • GPS > Privacy > Location. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. 3. Tap Google Location Reporting for options: • Location Reporting: Allow
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    Private mode when the screen turns off. Report Diagnostic Info This feature sends diagnostic information about your tablet when you are having technical problems. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy, and then tap ON/OFF for Report diagnostic info to either enable or disable
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    services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Note: You can download additional accessibility applications from the Google Play Store. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessibility for options: Vision • Galaxy
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    unread notifications. • Single tap mode: Tap to stop/snooze alarms and calendar events. • Manage accessibility: Export your accessibility settings and share them with another device. Services • Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play Store. Certain accessibility
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    and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Depending Note: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. Contact your service provider for more information on your account's settings. 1. From
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    and Reset Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. 1. Tap Backup and reset for options: • Samsung account: Configure backup and restore options using a Samsung account. - Back up my data: Enable back up of your device log, and more through your
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    : Configure other keyboard settings. - Pen detection: Show the handwriting pad when the S Pen is detected. - Adjust keyboard size: Adjust the size of the keyboard on the screen. Tap RESET to return to the default size. - Reset settings: Reset all settings for the Samsung keyboard. Settings 83
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    and input > Voice input for options. 3. Tap Enhanced Google services for full voice interaction or Basic Google recognition for simple voice input > Text-to-speech options for options: • Tap Settings next to the Samsung text-to speech engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which
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    Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Battery for options: • Power saving mode: Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on, and customize options. • Ultra power saving mode: Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on. • Display battery
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    Card You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC card (not included) to add additional memory space to your device. 1. Open the microSD card slot cover and turn to expose the slot. 2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the memory card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks
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    , unmount the card before removing it from the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Open the memory card slot cover and turn to expose the slot. 4. Gently press inward on the memory card so that it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the
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    Accessories Configure options when using a cover (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessories for options: • Automatic unlock: Unlock the screen when the cover is opened (and secure lock is turned off). Settings 88 Accessories
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    receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Date and time. • Automatic date and time: Tap the check box
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    About Your Device View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap About device, and then tap items for more details: • Software update: Check for and install available
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TABLET±
User Manual±
Please read this manual before operating your device
and keep it for future reference.