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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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    trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS
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    Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung and Galaxy Tab 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: samsung.com/us/support
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    and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > Legal Information > Samsung legal or at samsung.com. The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide Spanish samsung.com/us
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    Started 1 Front View 2 Back View 3 Assemble Your Device 4 Set Up Your Device 6 Set Up Accounts on Your Device 7 Know Your Device 8 Home Screen 9 Status Bar 12 Navigation, Motions, and Gestures 13 Notification Panel 14 Multi Window 16 Enter Text 18 Applications 20 Apps List 21 Google
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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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    Recent Back Home key and Finger scanner • Back: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard. • Front camera: Take hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock or wake up the screen. Press and hold to turn the device off or restart it, or for quick access
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    Back View Rear camera Simple clicker Speaker USB charger/ Accessory port • Headset jack: Connect an optional headset (not included). • Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos. • Simple clicker: These retractable circles securely attach optional covers (not included) to your device. • Speaker
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    you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card is loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and other features. Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small
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    device while charging. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically
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    The first time you turn your device on, the AT&T Ready2Go screen displays. It guides you through the basics of setting up your device. Follow the prompts the screen times out. To lock the device: ► Press the Power key. Unlock the Device The default screen lock on your device is Swipe. To unlock your
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    device at any 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
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    Know Your Device Learn some of the key features of 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
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    • Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your applications. • Home screen indicator: Indicates which Home screen is presently displayed. • Notification icons: Displays new messages and emails, notifications, available software updates, and so on. • Status bar: Displays device status icons (right
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    Use these options to manage screens: • Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the screens, and then tap Add. • Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen, and then drag it to Remove. • Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press
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    icon and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted box displays. 2. Release the app icon to create the folder. Use Folders 1. From a Home screen, tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts inside. 2. Tap Enter folder name to enter a name for the folder. 3. Tap Palette to change the
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    The Status bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery 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
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    to display a pop-up menu of options. Swipe or Slide To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. • Unlock the screen. • Scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Drag To drag, touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. • Add a shortcut to
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    to dismiss it. • Quick settings: Tap to quickly enable or disable a feature. Swipe to the left to see more settings. • Screen brightness: Drag the slider to adjust screen brightness. Tap Auto to have the tablet set the screen brightness using its light sensor. • Settings: Tap to open the Settings
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    be asked to set device visibility. Tap Always visible or Only when Quick connect turned on. • Tap TURN ON QUICK CONNECT. • Tap REFRESH to manually scan. 3. Tap a device from a list and follow the prompts. Customize Your Quick Connect 1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel
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    to the other. Note: Multi window is not available for all apps. 1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent. 2. If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window, tap an app to add in split screen, or tap two new apps to open in split view. You can also launch recently
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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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    , 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 18 Enter Text
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    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 Google Voice Typing To customize Google Voice Typing: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap Google voice typing for options. Know
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    Applications The Apps list displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps are listed, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
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    Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps to learn more. Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install. • Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. • Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps
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    icon and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted box displays. 4. Release the app icon to create the folder. Use Folders 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts inside. 3. Tap Enter folder name to enter a name for the folder. 4. Tap Palette to
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    . Chrome Use Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your tablet. Visit google.com/chrome/mobile to learn more. Drive Open, view learn more. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. For more information, see Location
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    photos and videos to your Google+ account. Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.com/about
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    paid subscription. Visit att.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information. AT&T AllAccess AT&T AllAccess is the easy paid subscription, replace your tablet if it is lost or damaged, locate your tablet if it is lost, and receive backup and tablet support. In order
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    you can continue the conversation even when you switch devices. AT&T Messages uses your AT&T mobile number, so whether you send messages from a phone, tablet, or computer, everyone knows the message is from you. myAT&T Use myAT&T to manage your AT&T account. You can review and pay your bill, check
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    your mobile phones, tablets, computers, and web browsers. service that gives you more of the music you love, curated by top DJs and industry pros and all for free. 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
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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,
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    calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task displays as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap TASKS. 3. Tap the Enter new task field and use the keyboard to enter a task description. 4. You can choose to set
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    Delete a Task 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap TASKS. 3. Tap the checkbox by the task 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.
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    Camera Use your device's camera and camcorder to take photos and record videos. Effect Gallery Timer Camera settings Record video Take a picture Switch cameras Shooting mode • Camera settings: Tap to change camera settings. • Effect: Tap to add an effect before taking a photo or video. •
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    camera options and settings. You can also touch the screen to move the focus field to the area you touch Download additional shooting modes from the Galaxy Apps store. Rear camera • Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the picture. • Pro: Manually
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    a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory. • View mode: Choose between standard and full screen view mode. • Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to
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    that includes sound. - Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. 3. Tap SAVE to save the alarm. Delete an Alarm 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Find the alarm in the alarm list (under the ALARM tab), and then tap Delete in the upper right corner of the alarm entry. Applications 34 Clock
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    the stopwatch to zero. Timer The timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap the TIMER tab. 3. To set the length of the timer, either tap the digits or tap KEYPAD to use a numeric keypad. 4. Tap START to begin
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    personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. For more information on connecting with and managing or you can add additional fields to the contact's list of information. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap EDIT
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    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 star turns bright ). Remove
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    the groups and the contacts in the groups. Contacts Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts. 2. Tap MORE > Settings. Apps > 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. Applications 38 Contacts
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    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 > Add account. The device communicates
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    that provides a quick and easy way to find and download apps that are compatible with your Galaxy device. To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Galaxy Apps. Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps. Applications 40 Galaxy Apps
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    available 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 folder. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap the drop down menu in the upper
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    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. Delete Images 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap a folder or category to open it. 3. Tap MORE > Edit. 4. Tap images to select them
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    to zoom out and stretch the screen to zoom in. Browser Tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. To open a new tab: ► Tap New tab. • If all tabs are closed, tap NEW TAB. • Tap a different tab to view it. To close a tab: ► Tap Close tab. Bookmarks To bookmark the current web page
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    Secret on their tab. Note: Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close a secret tab. To open 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
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    , tap Apps > Memo. 2. Browse memo entries by scrolling up or down. 3. To search for a memo, tap SEARCH. Memo Options 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. 2. While browsing memos, tap MORE for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to delete or move. • Share: Share memos. • Manage categories
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    Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. More options Track queue Playback position Playback controls • Adjust volume: Tap to adjust the volume. • More options: Tap to view more options. •
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    > Music. 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files. 3. Scroll through the list of songs set volume by pressing the Volume key on the side of the tablet. Note: When you close the Music screen, playback will continue in the background, allowing you to listen to music
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    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 files. • Documents: View document files. • Download history: View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device. • Local storage: View folders
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    or folders. • Share: Tap to select files to share. • Create folder: Create a new folder. • Add shortcut: Add a shortcut folder to the main My Files screen. • Sort by: Change the sort order of the files. • Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or conceal hidden files. Options for Selected Files and Folders
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    Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. File name Playback position More options Video list Adjust volume Move controls Move controls Screen ratio Pop-up player Rewind Pause or Play Fast-forward • Adjust volume: Adjust the volume. • Fast-forward: Tap to skip to the next
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    video player into a pop-up window. The video continues to play, and the pop-up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap a video to view it. Apps > Video. 3. Tap Pop-up player to continue playing the video in a floating window. • Drag the window to
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    Settings Configure your device's connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the Home screen, apps, and features. • Some options are enabled or disabled by tapping the ON/OFF button to turn the option on ( ON ) or off ( OFF ). • For
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    tap Settings. Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can use the Setting search feature. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap SEARCH. • Enter a word or words in the Search box. As you type, settings that match display on the
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    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 MORE > Add network
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    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 to 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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    car Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth‑enabled computers, printers, and wireless devices. Note: Turn Bluetooth On or Off 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and scan for nearby devices that are visible. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap
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    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 other. To connect again, you have to pair the devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn
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    ‑Fi and Bluetooth. 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 Airplane mode. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable or disable the option. Note: You can also control Airplane mode from
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    your mobile data usage. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that shows Wi-Fi
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    Mobile Networks Control your device's access to networks and mobile data service. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Mobile networks for options: • Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a mobile data network. • International Data Roaming: Allow your device to
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    . Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2. Tap Printing. 3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print
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    Ethernet Manage your Ethernet connections. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2. Tap Ethernet and follow the prompts to connect to an Ethernet network. Settings 62 More Connection Settings
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    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 > Sounds and notifications. 2. Tap Sound mode, and then choose a mode: • Sound: Your device uses the sounds, vibrations, and
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    each option: • Touch sounds: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections. • Screen lock sounds: Play a sound when you unlock the screen. • Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. Vibrations Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls, notifications
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    not available if Do not disturb mode has been turned on manually. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > > Sounds and notifications. 2. Tap Do you customize what notifications are allowed while your tablet is in Do not disturb mode. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and notifications
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    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. Screen Timeout Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you tap the screen or press any key. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display. 2. Tap
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    the display to match the type of image being displayed and other criteria, such as battery level, tap Adaptive display. - or - Choose a specific type of screen mode based on what your are viewing. Touch Key Light Duration Set the length of time Recent and remain lit after you tap them. Back
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    Control certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Motions and gestures. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable each of the following: • Mute: Mute sounds and video by covering the screen or turning over the device. • Palm swipe
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    with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, you operate this software at your own risk. Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Application manager. 2. Swipe
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    app preferences. • Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. Running Services View and control services running on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Application manager
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    If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Default applications. 2. Your defaults are displayed. 3. To clear defaults you have set up, tap CLEAR. Application Settings
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    own apps, wallpaper, and so on. Users can also adjust tablet settings that affect everyone, such as Wi‑Fi. Restricted profiles allow unlocking the device to use personalized settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Users. 3. Tap Add user or profile and follow the instructions
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    wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap HOME SCREEN, LOCK SCREEN, or HOME AND LOCK SCREEN. 4. Tap a image to preview it, and then tap SET AS WALLPAPER. • Tap From Gallery for additional
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    your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and Security settings. Lock Screen 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security: • Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This option provides no security
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    Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. • To add a fingerprint, tap Add fingerprint and follow the instructions to your Samsung account. Device Security Configure security for your tablet. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and
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    , tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen 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
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    the following Advanced options: • Trust agents: View or disable trusted agents. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, preventing access to other features of you tablet. • Usage data access: View the applications that can access your device's usage history. • Notification access: View the
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    use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy > Location. 3. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. 4. Tap Google Location History and sign in to your Google Account for options. Settings 78 Privacy
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    up Private mode. Report Diagnostic Info Give consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung to help improve the quality and performance of its products and services. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy > Report diagnostic info. 3. Read the consent information and tap
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    Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that 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
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    Notification panel and the Status bar. More Settings • Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions. • Direct another device. Services Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility services you install may
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    same type. 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 a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts > [Account type]. • Tap an account to configure that
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    from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset. 3. Tap RESET DEVICE and
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    Select a keyboard. Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store. Samsung Keyboard Settings Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for the following menus: • Input languages
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    feedback. • Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing Google voice searches. Offensive words are replaced in results with a placeholder (####). screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Voice input for options. • Enhanced Google services
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    Mouse/Trackpad Settings Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Pointer speed. 3. Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower. 4.
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    displays as a percentage. The amount of time the battery has been used also displays. ► Tap REFRESH to update the listing. Apps and OS Usage Battery usage displays in percentages per application. 1. Tap Screen, Android System, Android OS, or an app to view how they are affecting battery use. 2. Tap
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    or mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage. • The Device memory displays Total space. • The amounts of memory used are further divided into System memory
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    a Memory Card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the Memory card tray, and push until the
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    Accessories Configure options when using a book cover (not included). Flip the cover open to unlock the screen when secure lock is turned off. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessories > Automatic unlock to enable this feature. Settings 90 Accessories
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    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. 3. The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: When enabled, the device takes date and time updates
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    version, Build number, and more. Software Updates Use Software update to update your device's software. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap About device > Software update. 3. Follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install. Settings 92 About Your
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