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AN DR OID T A BLET
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
device and keep it for future reference.
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Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy Tab System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable),
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THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS. SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBIL
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Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support ® ® ® Nuance , VSuite™, T9 Text Input, XT9 Smart Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mar
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® ® TM , DivX , DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. ® ® DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p, including premium content. ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ® ABOUT D
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Table of Contents Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Section 1: Getting Started ...........................5 Status Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Quick Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Turning Your Device On
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Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Section 4: Messaging ............................... 49 Music Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Section 7: Photos and Video .....................73 Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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AllShare Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Music Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 My Files . . . . . . . . . .
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Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Video Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 165 Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 World Cloc
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Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual Understanding This User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 187. All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual Also included is important safety information, beginning on displays may vary depending
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Text Conventions Warning! Use only approved charging devices. Approved This manual provides condensed information about how to accessories are designed to maximize battery life. use your device. To make this possible, the following text Using other accessories may invalidate your conventions are used to represent often-used steps: warranty and may cause damage. ➔ Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For Battery Ind
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Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. After the first charge, you can use the device while charging. Correct 1. Insert the USB cable into the Charging Head (1). Incorrect 3. Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power Correct outlet. Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen does not function due to an unstable power supply, unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet Incorrect
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Turning Your Device On and Off Setting Up Your Device Turning Your Device On When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a few things. To do that, the following screens display. Some Press and hold the screens can be skipped (touch Skip) or re-displayed (touch Power/Lock Key Back). Some screens display depending on the options you . choose. For more information, refer to Select Language “Unlocking the Device” on 1. Touch the language field, scroll through the list, an
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Touch Skip to perform this task later. For more – or – information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 123. Touch Skip to perform this task later. For more Set Date and Time information, refer to “Signing In to your Samsung 1. Touch Set date and set the date (month, day, year), and Account” on page 148. then touch Set. Got Google? 2. Touch Set time and set the time (hour, minute, and AM Your new device uses your Google account to fully use its or PM), and then touch Set. Android features, includ
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Make it Google Backup and Restore This screen displays if you did not sign into your Google This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google account. account. 1. Read the backup and restore information. The Make it Google screen allows you to create a new Google account. 2. Enable either or both options. 3. Touch to continue. Note: If you skipped Wi-Fi setup, the Wi-Fi setup screen The Restoring screen displays while your information is displays and you must connect through a Wi-Fi
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Setup Complete Task Manager Congratulations! Your device is set up and ready to use. Your device can run applications simultaneously and some applications run in the background. Touch Finish. Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on The main Home screen displays. your device and to end running applications to extend battery Retrieving Your Google Account life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and Password see how much memory is used by applications. A
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2. Touch the Active applications tab to view applications Touch Navigation and then touch Task running on your device. Touch to end an manager. application or End all to stop all running applications. 2. Touch Active applications to view applications running 3. Touch the RAM manager tab to display the amount of on your device. Touch End to end an application or Random Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch End all to end all running applications. Clear memory to clear inactive and b
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Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB Correct Incorrect (depending on the memory card manufacturer and type). Memory cards are used to store music, photos, videos, and other files. Note: You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the device) on a memory card. Installing a Memory Card 1. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot. Removing a Memory Card 2. With the gold con
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2. Under SD card, touch Unmount SD card and then Galaxy Tab Accessories touch OK. To find accessories for your Galaxy Tab: 3. Open the Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose 1. Go to http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab- the slot. accessories. Galaxy Tab accessories display. 2. Use your model number to find compatible accessories. Securing Your Device By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the device using o
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Locking the device manually 2. Swipe across the screen as shown. Press the Power/Lock Key . Unlocking the Device 1. Press the Power/Lock Key . The Lock screen displays. The last screen you accessed displays. Tip: Touch one of the app shortcut icons and then swipe to launch that application. Note: You can customize the Lock screen and set the type of Screen Unlock you want to use (Face unlock, Pattern, PIN, or Password). For more information, refer to “Screen Lock” on page 136. 15
