SM-P900 User Manual www.samsung.
About this manual This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features. • Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. • Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.
About this manual • Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an application provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed applications, contact service providers. • Modifying the device’s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss.
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Table of Contents Getting started 7 8 9 9 10 12 14 16 16 17 17 17 44 44 47 48 49 49 50 51 Device layout Buttons S Pen Package contents Charging the battery Inserting a memory card Replacing the S Pen nib Turning the device on and off Holding the device Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volume Switching to silent mode Communication 53 56 58 59 59 60 60 Basics 18 19 22 24 25 26 31 34 35 36 42 43 Help Entering text Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Setting up accounts Setting up user profiles Tra
Table of Contents Media 90 92 99 103 104 105 105 106 106 126 126 127 128 128 129 131 131 Music Camera Gallery Video YouTube Flipboard Businessweek+ NYTimes SketchBook for Galaxy Calculator S Voice Google Voice Search Scrapbook My Files Evernote KNOX Travel & local 132 Maps Application & media stores 107 108 108 109 109 109 109 Play Store Galaxy Apps Play Books Play Movies & TV Play Music Play Games Play Newsstand Settings 133 133 136 139 143 146 Utilities 110 116 118 120 120 121 121 124 125 About
Getting started Device layout Volume button Front camera Power button IrLED Speaker Light sensor Multipurpose jack Touch screen Memory card slot Recent apps button Home button Back button Microphone Rear camera GPS antenna S Pen Headset jack Flash Speaker 7
Getting started • Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction. • Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Buttons Button Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
Getting started S Pen S Pen button S Pen tip Name Function S Pen tip • Perform basic S Pen actions. (p. 19) S Pen button • Perform advanced S Pen actions. (p. 31) Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Quick start guide • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices.
Getting started Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. • When the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty. • If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected.
Getting started • The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. • If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. • While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging.
Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button. • Close unnecessary applications with the task manager. • Deactivate the Bluetooth feature. • Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. • Deactivate auto-syncing of applications.
Getting started 1 2 3 4 Open the cover of the memory card slot. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place. Close the cover of the memory card slot. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → GENERAL → Storage → Unmount SD card. 1 2 3 Open the cover of the memory card slot.
Getting started Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → GENERAL → Storage → Format SD card → FORMAT SD CARD → ERASE EVERYTHING. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.
Getting started 2 Insert a new nib into the S Pen until you hear a click. Do not let your finger get caught between the tweezers and the nib. • Do not reuse old nibs. Doing so may cause the S Pen to malfunction. • Do not press the nib excessively when inserting the nib into the S Pen. • Do not insert the round end of the nib into the S Pen. This may cause damage to the S Pen or your device.
Getting started Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device. • Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. • Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features.
Getting started Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period. To unlock the device, press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off, tap anywhere on the screen, and then flick your finger in any direction.
Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common.
Basics Using the touch screen Use only fingers or the S Pen to use the touch screen. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. • The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which are outside of the touch input area.
Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return.
Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll 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 Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device. Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → CONTROLS → Motions, and then drag the Motions switch to the right. Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly. Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation.
Basics Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image. Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.
Basics Palm motions Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen. Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → CONTROLS → Palm motion, and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right. Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. The image is saved in Gallery → Screenshots. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications.
Basics Samsung Smart Pause Use this feature to pause videos when you look away from the screen. On the Home screen, tap Smart pause. → Settings → CONTROLS → Smart screen, and then tick During video playback, look away from the screen to pause the video. To resume playback, look at the screen again.
Basics Using Multi Window Use this feature to run multiple applications on the screen at the same time. • Only applications on the Multi Window tray can run. • This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. To use Multi Window, on the Home screen, tap → Settings → DEVICE → Multi window, and then drag the Multi window switch to the right. You can use two types of Multi Window.
Basics Launching applications in a split screen Multi Window 1 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen. Alternatively, tap and hold . The Multi Window tray appears at the right side of the screen. Multi Window tray 2 Tap and hold an application icon on the Multi Window tray, and then drag it to the screen. Release the application icon when the screen turns blue.
Basics 3 Tap and hold another application icon on the Multi Window tray, and then drag it to a new location. You can launch the same application in a split screen at the same time. Only applications with next to its icon support this feature. Sharing content between applications You can easily share content between applications, such as Email and Internet, by dragging and dropping them. Some applications may not support this feature. 1 Launch Email and Internet in a split screen Multi Window.
Basics 3 Tap and hold an item in the Internet window and drag it to a location in the Email window. Creating a Multi Window combination Use this feature to save currently-running Multi Window applications as a combination. 1 2 Launch multiple applications in a split screen Multi Window. Open the Multi Window tray and tap → Create. The currently-running Multi Window combination is added to the Multi Window tray.
Basics Using a pop-up Multi Window Use this feature to launch applications in pop-up windows. 1 Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen. Alternatively, tap and hold . The Multi Window tray appears at the right side of the screen. Multi Window tray 2 Tap an application icon on the Multi Window tray. A pop-up window appears on the screen. Minimise the window. Close the window. Maximise the window.
Basics Using the S Pen The included S Pen can be used to easily select items or perform functions. Actions using the S Pen with the button pressed provide additional conveniences, such as screen capture. Pull out the S Pen from the slot to use it. When you pull out the S Pen from the slot, the device detects it and performs the following: • Turns on the touch screen (if it is off). • Launches Action Memo, or displays air command. • The nib of the S Pen is replaceable.
Basics Air command Press the S Pen button while hovering the S Pen over the screen to display air command. With this feature, you can directly use the following actions: • Action memo: Turn your handwriting into an actionable link to one of a range of useful features. • Screen write: Capture a screenshot and edit it. • Pen window: Use the S Pen to draw a window and open useful applications inside it. Making a simple memo Tap Action memo on the air command.
Basics Capturing screenshots Tap Screen write on the air command. It is possible to draw, write on, or crop a screenshot. The screenshot is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications. Launching applications in the selected area Tap Pen window on the air command. Draw a line around an area, and then select an application. The application is launched in the area that you have drawn. To minimise the application, tap .
Basics Selecting and capturing an image Tap Image clip on the air command. If necessary, use one of the following options: • : Restore the original selection. • : Convert the selection to a circular shape. • : Convert the selection to a rectangular shape. • : Customise the selection. Air view Use this feature to perform various functions while the S Pen is hovering over the screen.
Basics Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report new messages, calendar events, device status, and more. Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Scroll the list to see additional alerts. To close the notifications panel, swipe upwards on the screen. From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current settings.
Basics • Flight mode: Activate or deactivate flight mode. • Air view: Activate or deactivate the air view feature. The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. To rearrange the options on the notifications panel, open the notifications panel, tap tap and hold an item, and then drag the item to another location. → Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. The Home screen has two different kinds of panels.
Basics Viewing all applications On the Home screen, tap to view all applications. To return to the Home screen, press the Home button.
Basics Using the Classic home screen The Classic home screen displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others. Adding an item 1 2 Tap on the Home screen. Tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it to the desired location. Added icon Move to the Content home screen.
Basics Adding or removing a panel from the Classic home screen 1 Pinch your fingers together on the Classic home screen. 2 Tap to add a panel. To remove a panel, tap and hold a panel and drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen. Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic home screen. 1 2 3 4 On the Applications screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Wallpaper.
Basics Using the Content home screen The Content home screen displays Content widgets. You can access an application directly by selecting a Content widget on the Content home screen. Adding a widget or panel 1 2 Pinch your fingers together on the Content home screen. On the Widgets screen, select a panel to edit or tap to create a new panel ( 1 ). Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen ( 2 ). Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets.
Basics 3 Tap DONE. Adjusting widget size 1 2 3 On the Content home screen, tap and hold a widget you want to resize. Adjust the size of the widget by dragging the frame around it. Tap to save the change. Removing a panel from the Content home screen 1 2 3 Pinch your fingers together on the Content home screen. On the Widgets screen, tap and hold the panel to remove. Drag the panel to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen. When the rubbish bin turns red, release the panel.
Basics Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications installed. On the Home screen, tap to open the Applications screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right. Rearranging applications This feature is available only in the customisable grid view. Tap → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.
Basics Disabling applications Tap → Uninstall/Disable apps, and then select an application to disable it. To enable the application, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → GENERAL → Application manager, scroll to DISABLED, select the application, and then tap ENABLE. • Downloaded applications and some default applications that come with the device cannot be disabled. • When you use this feature, disabled applications disappear from the Applications screen but are still stored in the device.
Basics Help Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings. Tap Help on the Applications screen. Select a category to view tips. To sort categories by an alphabetical order, tap → Sort by name. To search for keywords, tap . Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.
Basics Entering uppercase Tap Shift before entering a character. For all caps, tap Caps lock. Changing the keyboard type Tap and hold , and then tap to change the keyboard type. On the floating keyboard, tap and hold the tab and move the floating keyboard to another location. Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards. Handwriting Tap , and then write a word with a finger or the S Pen.
Basics Direct pen input On the Applications screen, tap Settings → CONTROLS → S Pen → Direct pen input, and then drag the switch at the top right of the screen to the right. When you are hovering the S Pen over a text field, appears at the upper left corner of to write with the S Pen. To make simple corrections, change input the text field. Tap languages, or enter a space between characters, tap each correction tool displayed on the handwriting pad.
Basics Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. (p. 133) Turning Wi-Fi on and off Open the notifications panel, and then tap Wi-Fi to turn it on or off. • Your device uses a non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors. • Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use.
Basics Forgetting Wi-Fi networks Any network that has ever been used, including the current network, can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it. Select the network in the networks list, and then tap FORGET. Setting up accounts Google applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Galaxy Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device.
Basics Setting up user profiles Set up user profiles and then select one when unlocking the device to use personalised settings. By setting up multiple user profiles, several users can share the device without affecting others’ personal settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → GENERAL → Users → Add user or profile, and then follow the on-screen instructions to set up a new user profile.
Basics Connecting as a media device 1 2 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device → Media device (MTP). Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or not have any appropriate driver installed. 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer.
Basics Setting a PIN On the Applications screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Lock screen → Screen lock → PIN. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again to verify it. Setting a password On the Applications screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Lock screen → Screen lock → Password. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it.
Basics Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → GENERAL → About device → Software updates → Update now.
Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others. Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Tap CONTACTS. Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information. Editing a contact Select a contact to edit, and then tap . Deleting a contact Tap . Searching for contacts Tap CONTACTS. Use one of the following search methods: • Scroll up or down the contacts list.
Communication Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions: • : Add to favourite contacts. • : Compose an email. Displaying contacts Tap CONTACTS. By default, the device shows all saved contacts. Tap → Settings → Contacts to display, and then select a location where contacts are saved. Moving contacts Tap CONTACTS. Moving contacts to Google Tap → Move device contacts to → Google. Moving contacts to Samsung Tap → Move device contacts to → Samsung account.
Communication Favourite contacts Tap FAVOURITES. Tap to add contacts to favourites. Tap , and then take one of the following actions: • Remove from Favourites: Remove contacts from favourites. • Help: Access help information about using contacts. Contact groups Tap GROUPS. Creating a group Tap , set details for the group, add contacts, and then tap SAVE. Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap → Add member. Select contacts to add, and then tap DONE.
Communication Business card Tap CONTACTS. Create a business card and send it to others. Tap Set up my profile, enter details, such as phone number, email address, and postal address, and then tap SAVE. If user information has been saved when you set up the device, select the business card, and then tap to edit. Tap → Share name card via, and then select a sharing method. Email Use this application to send or view email messages. Tap Email on the Applications screen.
Communication 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 at the specified time and date. • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be sent. • This feature is based on the time and date set on the device.
Communication Gmail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service. Tap Gmail on the Applications screen. • This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • This application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider. Sending messages In any mailbox, tap , enter recipients, a subject, and a message, and then tap . Tap → Save draft to save the message for later delivery. Tap → Discard to start over.
Communication Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inbox. Tap to view messages in other labels. To add a label to a message, select the message, tap → Change labels, and then select the label to assign. Hangouts Use this application to chat with others. Tap Hangouts on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Communication Photos Use this application to view and share images or videos via Google’s social network services. Tap Photos on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select one of the following categories: • ALL: View all the images or videos that are taken or downloaded to the device. • HIGHLIGHTS: View images or videos grouped by date or album. Tap images or videos in the group. Then, select an image or video.
Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go. Tap MORE to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage. To change the search engine, tap MORE → Settings → Default search engine. Opening a new page Tap . To go to another webpage, scroll left or right on the title field, and then tap the title to select it.
Web & network History Tap BOOKMARKS → HISTORY to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap MORE → Clear history. Saved pages To view saved webpages, tap BOOKMARKS → SAVED PAGES. Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy. To view saved links, on the Applications screen, tap My Files → Device storage → Download. Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others, tap MORE → Share.
Web & network Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage, tap → Save. To open a bookmarked webpage, tap → Bookmarks, and then select one. Searching the web by voice Tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear. Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device, when you are logged in with the same Google account. To view open tabs on other devices, tap → Recent tabs. Select a webpage to open.
Web & network Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen, tap Settings → CONNECTIONS → Bluetooth → SCAN, and detected devices are listed. Select the device you want to pair with, and then accept the autogenerated passkey on both devices to confirm. Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth. An example is Gallery. Open Gallery, select an image, tap → Bluetooth, and then select one of the Bluetooth devices.
Web & network e-Meeting Use this application to host or attend an e-meeting. You can share files with attendees during a meeting. To use this application, all devices to be used in the meeting must be connected to the same access point. Creating a meeting session Create a meeting to host the meeting. 1 2 3 4 Tap e-Meeting on the Applications screen. Tap Next. Read and agree to the terms and conditions, and then tap Start. Tap CREATE MEETING. Create a meeting session.
Web & network 5 Check the network information to share with others, set details for the meeting, and then tap DONE. To add files to the meeting, tap . Check the network information to share with others. Meeting information Use a password. Set a password and the security level for the meeting. • Show password: Provide the password to the attendees that should be entered to join the meeting.
Web & network 6 A meeting session is created. The file added when the meeting session is created appears on the screen, or if no file is added, the whiteboard appears on the screen. Access additional options. View the shared file. 7 Share the network information and password for the created meeting with the attendees to let them join the meeting. Joining a meeting If you are provided with the network information for a meeting, you can join the meeting.
Web & network 3 4 5 Select the meeting to join. Type your name, type a password if necessary. Tap DONE or OK. Then, you can enter the meeting session. You can view files or content that the host shares. Using the Meeting session screen Host screen When you are the host, you can open a file and move to the next pages in the file, or display the whiteboard and write on it. The host screen is displayed on the attendees’ screens. Opening files 1 Tap Files ( 1 ) → ADD ( 2 ), and then select a file.
Web & network 2 The selected file is added to the file list. Tap a file to open it. Access additional options. File list Host icon Displaying the whiteboard Tap → SHOW WHITEBOARD. The whiteboard appears on the screen. Using additional options Tap to use one of the following: Access additional options. • OPEN NEW FILE: Open new files. • ENABLE SCRIPT VIEW: Display the notes pane under the presentation.
Web & network • MEETING NOTES: Create meeting minutes using S Note. • MESSAGE BOX: Send messages to attendees. • SEND FILES: Send files to attendees. • SHARE FILES: Share files with attendees. • PAGE LOCK: Lock the page so that the attendees can view only the page the host is presenting. • S PEN ONLY MODE: Set the screen to recognise only the S Pen. • CHANGE HOST: Change the host. • SAVE MEETING FILES: Save the meeting files and all written works. • MEETING INFO: View meeting information.
Web & network When the network connection fails during a meeting When the host is disconnected End the meeting or connect to the same network again to continue the meeting. Attendees can save the files and exit the meeting, or wait till the meeting resumes. When the attendees are disconnected Launch e-Meeting and join the meeting again. WebEx Use this application to host and attend teleconferences. You can use various features, such as content sharing and HD video meeting.
Web & network Signing up for an account 1 2 3 Tap WebEx on the Applications screen. Tap Create an account on the sign in screen. The webpage for joining WebEx will appear on the screen. You cannot use this application if a pop-up window appears on the screen informing that WebEx is not available in the region. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to setup the account. Some features are not available when the trial period expires. Switch to a paid account to use all WebEx features.
Web & network 4 The WebEx screen appears on the device. Create a meeting session. Refresh the meeting list. Join a meeting session by entering a session number. 5 6 7 Tap to create a meeting session. Enter a topic for the meeting, set a password, and then tap Start now. Tap → Connect using Internet.
Web & network 8 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Turn the microphone on or off. Start or end an audio meeting. Share the screen. End the meeting session. Check the meeting information. Start or end a video meeting. View the session number. Inviting people to a meeting Invite others to a meeting by sending an invitation email.
Web & network Joining a meeting session To join a meeting, use one of the following methods. Joining a meeting by session number 1 2 3 4 Tap WebEx on the Applications screen. Sign in to your WebEx account. Tap → Join meeting. Enter a session number to join and tap Join. A session number is created when a host creates a meeting session. If you do not know the number, contact the host.
Web & network 5 6 Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Joining a meeting by selecting one in My Meetings 1 2 3 4 5 Tap WebEx on the Applications screen. Sign in to your WebEx account. Select a meeting in My Meetings and tap Start. Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. You can join the audio meeting.
Web & network Joining a meeting from an invitation email When someone invites you to a meeting, you will receive an invitation email. 1 2 3 4 5 Open the invitation email and tap the link in the email. WebEx launches and the sign in screen appears. Sign in to your WebEx account. If you are already signed in to your account, a meeting screen will appear on the screen. Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen.
Web & network Running an audio meeting 1 2 Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top right of the screen. To mute your sound, tap . The icon changes to . To stop the audio meeting, tap → Leave audio conference. Chatting with participants 1 2 3 Tap to view the participants list. Select an account name. Chatting window appears on the screen. To chat with all participants, tap .
Web & network Stopping the screen sharing feature Tap → Stop sharing. The device stops sharing the screen and displays the meeting screen. Changing the presenter The meeting host and the current presenter can change the presenter. 1 2 3 Tap and select a participant to designate as the presenter. Tap Make presenter. will appear next to the presenter’s account name. Closing or exiting the meeting Tap → End meeting or Leave meeting.
Web & network Remote PC Use this application to view and control your computer’s screen on your device by connecting your device and computer via a Wi-Fi or local area network. You can also easily view and transfer files between your device and computer. Before using this application • Ensure that you have a registered Samsung account. • Ensure that the computer is turned on. • Ensure that the Agent is installed on your computer. • To use this feature, perform the following in numerical order: 1.
Web & network 3 Tap SIGN IN, enter your Samsung account and password, and then tap SIGN IN again. If a Samsung account is not registered, tap CREATE ACOOUNT and follow the on-screen instructions to create a Samsung account. Registering a computer 1 2 3 On your computer, launch the web browser and visit remotepc.rview.com. Sign in to your Samsung account. You must sign in to the same Samsung account that you use on your device. Install the Agent if it is not installed on your computer.
Web & network Connecting the device and a computer remotely 1 2 Tap Remote PC on the Applications screen. Tap Refresh. View the name of the computer. Connect the device and the computer remotely. 3 4 Tap ON. Enter the password for the connection and tap OK. Tap Forgotten your password? if you do not remember the password. 5 The connection is made and you can control the computer remotely on the device.
Web & network Controlling the computer on the device After connecting the devices, you can view and control your computer’s screen on the device. You can also open or edit files in the computer and transfer them to the device. Scroll through the screen. Access additional options. Connection status Tap the screen and tap at the bottom of the screen to use one of the following: • Mouse: Display the mouse pointer on the device’s screen.
Web & network Transferring files between your device and the computer 1 2 Tap → Remote Explorer. Tap and hold a file on the computer’s file manager panel. Then, drag it to the device’s file manager panel. You can also move a file vice versa. The computer's file manager The device's file manager SideSync 3.0 Use this application to control a smartphone’s screen with a virtual smartphone screen on your tablet. • On your tablet, view messages or use the smartphone’s chat room.
Web & network Connecting your tablet and a smartphone 1 2 3 Tap SideSync 3.0 on the Applications screen of your tablet. To start SideSync 3.0, you need to download and install the application. Tap Install and follow the on-screen instructions. Launch SideSync 3.0 on a smartphone. The tablet searches for available smartphones automatically. Select one of the detected smartphones.
Web & network 4 5 Tap OK on the smartphone screen. The smartphone’s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone’s screen is turned off. Using the virtual smartphone screen Browse the screen and use applications in the virtual smartphone screen. You can send or receive messages, or chat with others. Some features, such as Screen Mirroring, may not work in the virtual smartphone screen.
Web & network Minimise the screen. Maximise the screen to fit your tablet's screen. Access additional options. Screen rotation Close SideSync 3.0. Screen capture Open the same webpage in the web browser of your tablet. Virtual smartphone screen Recent apps button Back button Home button Moving the virtual smartphone screen Tap and drag the top edge of the virtual smartphone screen to move it to another location.
Web & network Adjusting the size of the virtual smartphone screen 1 2 Tap and hold at the bottom right of the virtual smartphone screen. When the frame appears, drag the frame to adjust the size. Entering text When you enter text in the virtual smartphone screen, the tablet’s keyboard appears. Enter text using the keyboard. Switching between the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen It is not possible to use the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen at the same time.
Web & network Using the virtual smartphone screen Tap SWITCH TO TABLET on the tablet’s screen to turn on the virtual smartphone screen and turn off the smartphone screen. Playing music or videos on the tablet Play music or videos stored in the smartphone via the screen and speaker of the tablet. 1 2 Open a music or video file in the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet. The selected file is played using the tablet’s screen and speaker.
Media Music Use this application to listen to music. Tap Music on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Playing music Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Tap the album image at the bottom of the screen to open the music player screen. Search for other devices to play the file. Access additional options. Adjust the volume.
Media To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced → Smart volume. When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing. Smart volume may not be activated for some files. To set a personalised sound while listening to songs with a headset, tap → Settings → Advanced → Adapt Sound → On.
Media Camera Use this application to take photos or videos. Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 99) Tap Camera on the Applications screen. • The camera automatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions. Camera etiquette • Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission. • Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited.
Media Shooting mode Several photo effects are available. Tap MODE, and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen. • Auto: Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. • Beauty face: Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images. • Best photo: Take a series of photos, and then save the best one. • Best face: Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image.
Media • Eraser: Use this to erase the movements of moving subjects in the background. Tap to take a series of photos. The device erases traces of movement from a moving subject. To restore the original photo, tap Show moving objects, and then tap the highlighted area. To get the best shot, follow these tips. – – Hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos. – – When taking photos of an object and background with similar colours, the camera may not recognise all of the movement.
Media Applying filter effects Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos. Tap and select a filter effect. The available options vary by mode. Taking videos Taking a video Tap to take a video. To pause recording, tap . To stop recording, tap . While recording, use the following actions: • To change the focus, tap where you want to focus. To focus on the centre of the screen, tap . • To capture an image from the video while recording, tap .
Media Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods: • Use the Volume button to zoom in or out. • Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. The zoom in/out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video. Dual Camera mode When you take a landscape photo with the rear camera, the photo or video captured by the front camera appears in an inset window, or vice versa.
Media Share shot Tap → , and then select one of the following: • Share shot: Send a photo directly to another device via Wi-Fi Direct. • Buddy photo share: Set the device to recognise a person’s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. Configuring settings for Camera Tap to configure settings for Camera. Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. The available options vary depending on the mode used.
Media • Video stabilisation: Activate or deactivate anti-shake. Anti-shake helps focus when the camera is moving. • Save as: Set the device to save both the rich tone photo and original photo, or only the rich tone photo. • Location tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. • To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.
Media Shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts for easy access to the camera’s various options. Tap and tap and hold a shortcut icon. Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the top of the screen. Gallery Use this application to view images and videos. Tap Gallery on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used.
Media Viewing images using the motion feature Use the motion feature to execute a function with particular motion. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → CONTROLS → Motions, drag the Motions switch to the right, and then turn on the switch for each feature. To stop using a motion feature, turn off the switch for the feature. Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap . Trimming segments of a video Select a video and tap .
Media Modifying images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • Rotate: Rotate the image. • Crop: Crop the image. • Colour: Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image. • Effect: Apply effects to the image. • Sticker: Attach stickers. • Drawing: Draw on the image. • Frames: Apply frames to the image. Favourite images When viewing an image, tap → Favourite to add the image to the favourites list.
Media Tagging faces When viewing an image, tap → Settings → Tags, and then tick Face tag. A yellow frame appears around the recognised face. Tap 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 sending messages. Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing.
Media Video Use this application to play video files. Tap Video on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Playing videos Select a video to play. Switch to floating screen mode. Adjust the volume. Access additional options. Search for other devices to play the file. Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar. Move the control panel to the left.
Media Deleting videos Tap → Delete, select videos, and then tap DONE. Sharing videos Tap → Select, select videos, tap , and then select a sharing method. Using Popup Video player Use this feature to use other applications without closing the video player. While watching to use the pop-up player. videos, tap Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the player or pinch to reduce it. To move the player, drag the player to another location.
Media Sharing videos Select the video to view, tap , and then select a sharing method. Uploading videos → Uploads → Tap UPLOAD. , select a video, enter information for the video, and then tap Flipboard Use this application to access your personalised magazines. Tap Flipboard on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. To start your Flipboard, flick left on the greeting page, select news topics, and then tap Build Your Flipboard.
Media NYTimes Use this application to browse and navigate some articles and more. Tap NYTimes on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. To search for articles, tap , and then enter a keyword in the search field. SketchBook for Galaxy Use this application to create a quick concept or sketch out your idea for a project. Tap SketchBook for Galaxy on the Applications screen.
Application & media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device. Tap Play Store on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing applications Browse applications by category, or tap the search field to search with a keyword. Select an application to view information. To download it, tap INSTALL.
Application & media stores Galaxy Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more information, visit apps.samsung.com. Tap Galaxy Apps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing applications Browse applications by category or tap SEARCH to search for a keyword. Select an application to view information about it. To download free applications, tap INSTALL.
Application & media stores Play Movies & TV Use this application to watch, download, and rent movies or TV shows. Tap Play Movies & TV on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service. Tap Play Music on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Utilities S Note Use this application to create a note using multimedia files or voice memos. Tap S Note on the Applications screen. Creating notes When running S Note for the first time, tap NEXT to set the default cover and template. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Composing notes Create notes with enriched content by adding multimedia files or voice memos. Tap to write or draw on the screen, or tap to enter text with the keyboard. Select the note. Save the note.
Utilities When using the templates that have image frames, tap and hold an image frame, and then tap Images or Take picture to add an image. To delete a frame, tap and hold the frame, and then tap Delete. When jotting down a note, tap to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour. Save the current setting as a pen profile. Change the pen type. Change the line thickness. Add a new colour based on the colour picker. Change the pen colour. To zoom in or out, spread two fingers apart or pinch them.
Utilities Using the eraser tool A drawn line is not recognised as a series of dots but short strokes. For this reason, you can select a whole line and delete, move, or transform it. However, you may happen to even erase unintended part of a line, or may not be able to erase intensive or overlapped lines when using the eraser tool. To reduce the case of erasing unintended parts, adjust the eraser’s size by tapping → . To clear the note, tap ERASE ALL.
Utilities Inserting multimedia files Tap → Insert to insert images, videos, voice memos, and more. Inserting an idea sketch Tap → Insert → Idea Sketch, and then write a keyword or select a category to search for images. To add your own sketches to the list, tap → Create, and then draw an image in the sketch panel. Inserting an image or video with frame Tap → Insert → Image or Video → Take picture in drawn frame or Record video on canvas.
Utilities Creating and managing charts Making a table Tap → Insert → Easy chart → Table, set the number of rows and columns for the table, and then tap DONE. To enter data in the table, tap a table cell. To add or delete columns, tap → Add column or Delete column. To add or delete rows, tap → Add row or Delete row. Making a chart To make a chart, tap → Insert → Easy chart, and then select a chart type. Then, draw bars, lines, or dividers on the chart.
Utilities Editing a chart To edit a chart, tap and hold a chart or table, tap Edit chart, and then use the following options: • Tap at the top left of the screen to change the chart type. • Tap an item, tap , and then edit values. The available options may vary depending on the chart type. Viewing note pages When viewing pages, tap to use the following options: • Delete page: Delete the page. • Add shortcut to home: Add a shortcut to the page on the Home screen.
Utilities • Export: Export the note as an image file or a PDF file. • Rename: Rename the note. • Edit cover: Change the note cover. • Add to favourites: Add the note to the favourites list. • Lock: Lock the note so that others cannot view it. Editing notes Tap a note to open it. The note is displayed in view mode. To edit the note, tap . Searching for notes Use this feature to search for a note by entering search criteria, such as names, tags, categories, or time.
Utilities • : Search the Internet. • : Search for a location. • : Create a task. If you want to use specific information from the memo, tap to deselect the memo and draw a circle around the information. Write a memo. Save the memo. Erase the memo. Close the memo. Draw a line around an area. Edit the memo as S Note file. Adjust the size of the memo pad. Browsing memos Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down. To edit the memo, tap the memo. To create a memo, tap .
Utilities S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Applications screen. Creating events or tasks Tap , and then use one of the following methods: • EVENT: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. • TASK: Enter a task with an optional priority setting. To add an event 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.
Utilities Syncing with Google Calendar On the Applications screen, tap Settings → GENERAL → Accounts → Google under My accounts, select the Google account, and then tick Sync Calendar. To manually sync for updating, on the Applications screen, tap S Planner → → Sync now. To display synced events or tasks, tap → Calendars, and then tick the Google account. Handwriting in month view On the month view screen, tap to activate this feature. This is available in month view only.
Utilities Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed. Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Sign in to your Dropbox account. If you do not have it, create a Dropbox account.
Utilities Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup or Restore to back up or restore data with your Samsung account. Syncing with Dropbox Tap Link Dropbox account, and then enter the Dropbox account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Once you sign in, tap Allow and the device automatically syncs files with Dropbox whenever you make some changes. Drive Use this application to create and edit documents and share them with others via Google Drive storage.
Utilities Searching documents Tap Open to browse a document. While browsing a document, use one of the following options: • : Create a folder. • : Retrieve new documents. • : Sort documents and folders. • : Change the view mode. • : Select documents or folders. To search for recently-used documents, tap Recent Documents. Reading documents Tap a document in Recent Documents or in a folder. Tap or , and then use one of the following functions: Word processor • Find: Search for text.
Utilities Presentation • Find: Search for text. • Zoom: Change the view size. • Document Info: View document details such as title, date, and author. • Slide Show: Start a slideshow from the first page. • From Current Slide: Start a slideshow from the current page. • Show Presenter View: Display presentation tools on the device when it is connected to an external monitor. • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Some printers may not be compatible with the device.
Utilities PDF • Search: Search for text. • Send: Send the document to others or share it. • Properties: View document details such as title, date, and author. • Zoom: Change the view size. • Hide comments: Hide or show comments on the document. • Vertical page scrolling / Continuous view / Horizontal page scrolling: Change the view mode. • Reading view: View the document contents only, without margins. • Go to page: Move to a specified page. • Bookmarks: View bookmarks on the document.
Utilities Setting alarms Tap , set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and then tap SAVE. You can also write numbers with the S Pen to set an alarm. • Snooze: Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm to repeat after the preset time. • Smart alarm: Set a time for the alarm to go off before the preset time. Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag the alarm after a specified length of time.
Utilities Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations. Tap Calculator on the Applications screen. To clear the history, tap CLEAR HISTORY. S Voice Use this application to command the device by voice to perform various features. Tap S Voice on the Applications screen. Alternatively, press the Home button twice. • This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • This application is not supported in some languages.
Utilities Using wake-up commands on the locked screen On the locked screen, you can use various functions with preset wake-up commands. To activate this feature, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Lock screen, and then drag the Wake up in lock screen switch to the right. Google Use this application to search not only the Internet, but also applications and their contents on the device as well. Tap Google on the Applications screen.
Utilities Voice Search Use this application to search webpages by speaking. Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Scrapbook Use this application to create your own digital scrapbook with content from webpages, videos, and more. Tap Scrapbook on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Utilities My Files Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips. Tap My Files on the Applications screen. Viewing files Files stored in the device are sorted by criteria. From the left pane of the screen, select one of the following categories: • Timeline: View files that are grouped by date. • Favourite folders: View shortcuts to folders.
Utilities • → Rename: Rename a file or folder. • → Add to favourite folders: Add a shortcut to the folder in Favourite folders. • → Add shortcut to home: Add a shortcut to a file or folder to the Home screen. • → Zip: Compress files or folders to create a zip file. • → Details: View file or folder details. Searching for a file Tap , and then enter search criteria. Viewing storage information Tap to view memory information for your device and memory card.
Utilities Evernote Use this application to create, synchronise, and share multimedia notes. You can add tags to the notes, or sort the notes into a notebook so that you can manage your ideas efficiently. Tap Evernote on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. KNOX Use this application to separate personal and work data and to access enterprise applications securely from your device. Tap KNOX on the Applications screen.
Travel & local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions. Tap Maps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching for locations Search for locations by entering an address or a keyword. Once the location is found, select a location to view the detailed information. Refer to the help for more information.
Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Applications screen. CONNECTIONS Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. To use options, tap . • Advanced: Customise Wi-Fi settings. • WPS push button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button. • WPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN.
Settings Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available. On the Settings screen, tap CONNECTIONS → Wi-Fi → → Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. On the Settings screen, tap CONNECTIONS → Wi-Fi → → Wi-Fi Direct.
Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions. • Mode: Select a method to collect your location data. • Recent location requests: View which applications request your current location information and their battery usage. • Location services: View which applications use your current location information. • My places: Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth features to find your current location.
Settings Nearby devices • Device name: View the device name. • Content to share: Set the device to share your content with other devices. • Allowed devices: View the list of devices that can access your device. • Denied devices: View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device. • Download to: Select a memory location for saving media files. • Receive files from other devices: Set the device to accept uploads from other devices.
Settings • Screen mode: – – Adapt Display: Use this mode for optimising the display according to the display settings. – – Dynamic: Use this mode to make the display tone more vivid. – – Standard: Use this mode for normal surroundings. – – Cinema: Use this mode for dim surroundings, such as in a dark room. • Reading mode: Select which applications will use reading mode. In reading mode, the device helps protect your eyes when reading at night.
Settings • Owner information: Enter your information that is shown with the clock. • Action memo on lock screen: Set the device to launch Action Memo when you doubletap the locked screen with the S Pen button pressed. • Unlock effect: Select an effect when you unlock the screen. • Wake up in lock screen: Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked. • Help text: Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen. Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings.
Settings Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alert the following settings to improve accessibility to the device. • Manage accessibility: Export or import the accessibility settings to share them with other devices. CONTROLS Language and input Change the settings for text input. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language. Language Select a display language for all menus and applications.
Settings • Auto capitalise: Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark, such as a full stop, question mark, or exclamation mark. • Auto spacing: Set the device to automatically insert a space between words. • Auto punctuate: Set the device to insert a full stop when you double-tap the space bar. • Sound: Set the device to sound when a key is touched. • Vibration: Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched.
Settings Voice control Set the device to recognise voice commands for controlling your device. You can select the features to control with voice commands. S Pen Change the settings for using the S Pen. • Disable pen detection: Set the screen not to respond when inserting or removing the S Pen. • Pointer: Set the device to display the S Pen pointer when hovering the S Pen over the screen. • Direct pen input: Set the device to launch the handwriting pad when hovering the S Pen over a text input field.
Settings • Detachment options: Set the device to launch Action Memo or display air command when the S Pen is pulled out from the slot. • Attach/detach sound: Set the device to emit a sound when the S Pen is inserted or pulled out from the slot. • Attach/detach vibration: Set the device to vibrate when the S Pen is inserted or pulled out from the slot. Motions Activate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device.
Settings GENERAL Accounts Add email or SNS accounts. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. • Back up my data: Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server. • Backup account: Set up or edit your Google backup account. • Automatic restore: Set the device to restore settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on the device.
Settings Accessories Change the accessory settings. • Audio output: Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices. Some devices may not support the surround sound setting. • Automatic unlock: Set the device to unlock automatically when the cover is flipped open. • Daynote: Set the device to display a daily note showing date, time, weather, and events when you open the cover. • Unit: Select the default unit of temperature when displaying weather information in Daynote.
Settings Power saving mode Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. • CPU performance: Set the device to limit some system resource usage. • Screen output: Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display. • Disable haptic feedback: Set the device to turn off the vibration when touching keys. • Learn about Power saving: Discover how to reduce battery consumption. Storage View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card.
Settings • Remote controls: Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. – – Account registration: Add or view your Samsung account. • Go to website: Access the Find my mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website. • Make passwords visible: Set the device to display passwords as they are entered.
Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: • Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device.
Appendix The touch screen responds slowly or improperly • If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the touch screen may not function properly. • If you are wearing gloves, if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen, or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips, the touch screen may malfunction. • The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. • Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.
Appendix Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area. A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor • Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. You may have connectivity problems due to issues with the service provider’s base station. Move to another area and try again.
Appendix Your device is hot to the touch When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time, your device may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application.
Appendix Another Bluetooth device is not located • Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device. • Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to. • Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
Appendix Removing the battery • To remove the battery, you must visit an authorised service centre with the provided instructions. • For your safety, you must not attempt to remove the battery. If the battery is not properly removed, it may lead to damage to the battery and device, cause personal injury, and/or result in the device being unsafe.
Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English (EU). 06/2015. Rev.1.
