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English (EU). 09/2016. Rev.1.0
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  • Page 1 SM-T700 SM-T800 User Manual English (EU). 09/2016. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Read me first Network connectivity Wi-Fi Getting started Motions & usability features Package contents Device layout Motions Charging the battery Multi window Using a memory card Toolbox Turning the device on and off Increasing touch screen sensitivity Locking and unlocking the screen Personalising Basics...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Contacts Useful apps and features Adding contacts Kids Mode Managing contacts S Finder S Planner Internet Camera Email S Voice Basic shooting Calculator Shooting modes Clock Camera settings Businessweek+ Dropbox Gallery Evernote Flipboard Viewing photos or videos Hancom Office Viewer Editing photos or videos 100 NYTimes...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Device & data manager 118 Upgrading the device 119 Transferring files between the device and a computer 120 Backing up and restoring data 121 Performing a data reset Settings 122 About Settings 122 CONNECTIONS 126 DEVICE 133 GENERAL 139 APPLICATIONS Appendix 140 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 5: Read Me First

    • D efault apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.
  • Page 6 Read me first Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    • A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • A vailability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies.

  • Page 8: Device Layout

    Getting started Device layout – Type 1 (SM-T800): Volume button Front camera Power button IrLED Speaker Light sensor Memory card slot Touch screen Multipurpose jack Recent apps button Home button Back button Rear camera Headset jack Flash Speaker Push clip GPS antenna Push clip Microphone...
  • Page 9 Getting started – Type 2 (SM-T700): Light sensor Speaker Microphone Front camera Power button Volume button Touch screen IrLED Memory card slot Recent apps button Home button Multipurpose jack Back button GPS antenna Rear camera Push clip Flash Push clip...
  • Page 10 • D o not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • U sing a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    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. • W hen the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.
  • Page 12 Getting started – Type 2 (SM-T700): Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. • T he device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.

  • Page 13: Using A Memory Card

    Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save the battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • W hen you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button. •...
  • Page 14 Open the cover of the memory card slot. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. – Type 1 (SM-T800): – Type 2 (SM-T700): Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place. Close the cover of the memory card slot.

  • Page 15: Removing The Memory Card

    Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or can damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.

  • Page 16: Turning The Device On And Off

    To turn off the device, press and hold the Power button, and then tap Power off. – Type 1 (SM-T800): – Type 2 (SM-T700): Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
  • Page 17 If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it. – Type 1 (SM-T800): Power button Volume Down button – Type 2 (SM-T700): Power button Volume Down button...

  • Page 18: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. To unlock the screen, press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area.

  • Page 19: Basics

    Basics Using the touch screen • D o not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • T o avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 20 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
  • Page 21 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.

  • Page 22: Home Screen Layout

    Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. The Home screen has two different kinds of panels. The Classic Home screen panel displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more, and the Content Home screen panel displays Content widgets. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen.

  • Page 23: Apps Screen

    Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. On the Home screen, tap to open the Apps screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right, or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen. To customise the Apps screen, refer to Managing the Apps screen.

  • Page 24: Indicator Icons

    Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.

  • Page 25: Notifications And Quick Setting Panels

    Basics Notifications and quick setting panels Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notifications panel and view the details. To open the notifications panel, drag the status bar downwards.

  • Page 26: Opening Apps

    Basics Rearranging quick setting buttons → To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notifications panel, tap , tap and hold an item, and then drag the item to another location. Using the quick setting panel You can activate or deactivate some features on the notifications panel. To activate or deactivate more features, open the quick setting panel.

  • Page 27: Installing Or Uninstalling Apps

    Basics Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Galaxy Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap SEARCH to search for a keyword. Select an app to view information about it.

  • Page 28: Managing Apps

    Basics Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps To disable default apps, open the Apps screen, tap → Uninstall/Disable apps. appears on the apps that you can disable. Select an app and tap DISABLE. To uninstall downloaded apps, open the Apps screen, tap → Downloaded apps → Uninstall.

  • Page 29: Entering Text

    Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Break to the next line.
  • Page 30 Basics • : Switch to handwriting mode. Switch between number mode and character mode. Switch to the standard keyboard. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • : Add an item from the clipboard. •...

  • Page 31: Screen Capture

    Basics Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text. to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Drag Tap Copy or Cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. → Paste. To paste text that Place the cursor where the text is to be inserted and tap →...

  • Page 32: My Files

    Basics My Files About My Files Use this app to access various files stored in the device or in other locations, such as cloud storage services. Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Alternatively, tap on the Classic Home screen. View shortcuts to folders.
  • Page 33 Basics Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Select a folder, tap , and then use one of the following options: • S elect: Select files or folders to apply options. • D elete: Delete files or folders. •...

  • Page 34: Power Saving Feature

    Basics Power saving feature Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → GENERAL → Power saving, and then tap the Power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Power saving to activate it.

  • Page 35: Viewing Help Information

    Basics Viewing help information To view help information to learn how to use the device and apps, open the Apps screen, tap Help. To view help information for an app while you are using the app, tap → Help. Some apps may not include help information.

  • Page 36: Network Connectivity

    Network connectivity Wi-Fi Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. Refer to Wi-Fi for additional options. • Y our device uses a non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries.

  • Page 37: Motions & Usability Features

    Motions & usability features Motions Excessive shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly. Mute On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Motions, and then tap the Mute switch to activate it. Placing palm on screen Cover the screen with your palm to mute alarms.

  • Page 38: Multi Window

    Motions & usability features Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Motions, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it. Place the side of your hand on the screen and sweep it across the screen from the right to the left or vice versa to capture a screenshot.
  • Page 39 Motions & usability features Drag your finger from the right edge of the screen towards the middle of the screen to open the Multi window tray. Alternatively, tap and hold Multi Window tray Tap and hold an app icon to launch from the Multi window tray, and then drag it to the screen.
  • Page 40 Motions & usability features Creating a Multi window combination Use this feature to save the combination of the currently-running Multi window apps. Launch two apps in a split-screen Multi window. → Create. Open the Multi window tray and tap The Multi window combination is added at the top of the Multi window tray. →...
  • Page 41 Motions & usability features Using Multi window options When you use Multi window apps, select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it. Tap the circle between the app windows to access the following options: • : Switch locations between Multi window apps. •...
  • Page 42 Motions & usability features Some apps may not support this feature. • : Maximise the window. • : Close the app. Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window tray. On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 43: Toolbox

    Motions & usability features Tap and hold an app and drag it to the Multi window tray. Tap Done. Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox while using other apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Toolbox, and then tap the Toolbox switch to activate it.

  • Page 44: Personalising

    Personalising Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Classic Home screen Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen. To add widgets, open the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen.
  • Page 45 Personalising Managing folders To rename a folder, select a folder, and then tap the existing folder name. Enter a new name for the folder and tap Done. To change the colour of a folder, select a folder, tap , and then select a colour. To move more apps to a folder, tap and hold an app, and then drag it to the folder.
  • Page 46 Personalising Adding a widget or panel 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 ( ). Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen ( Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets.
  • Page 47 Personalising Moving a widget On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget. Tap and hold a widget and then drag it to a new location. To arrange the widgets on the current panel in random locations, tap Change layout. Removing a panel Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen.
  • Page 48 Personalising Moving items On the Apps screen, tap → Edit. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To move an item to a new panel, drag it to Create page that appears at the top of the screen. You can move folders only in the folder panel.

  • Page 49: Setting Wallpaper And Ringtones

    Personalising Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic Home screen or the locked screen. On the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 50: Changing The Screen Lock Method

    On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Lock screen → Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.

  • Page 51: Finger Scanner

    Personalising Finger Scanner For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: • T he Home button contains a fingerprint recognition sensor. Ensure that the Home button is not scratched or damaged by metal objects, such as coins, keys, and necklaces.
  • Page 52 If you bend your finger or use a fingertip, the device may not recognise your fingerprints. – Type 1 (SM-T800): – Type 2 (SM-T700): If a pop-up window appears requesting a password, enter the alternative password, tap CONTINUE, enter the alternative password again to verify it, and then tap OK. You can use the alternative password instead of scanning your fingerprints.
  • Page 53 Galaxy Apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Finger Scanner → Verify Samsung account, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it.

  • Page 54: Private Mode

    Personalising Private mode About private mode Use this mode to prevent others from using or accessing specific content, such as images and documents, stored on the device. You can save content to a specific location and deactivate private mode to hide items securely. Hiding content On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 55: Multiple Users

    Personalising Viewing hidden content You can only view hidden items when private mode is activated. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Private mode, and then tap the Private mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to activate it.
  • Page 56 Personalising Adding restricted profiles On the Apps screen, tap Settings → DEVICE → Users. Tap Add user or profile → Restricted profile. Set an unlock code, and then select the apps and content that restricted users are allowed to access. Switching users On the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 57: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device

    Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for more information. Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers. Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer data from your previous device to your new device. You can download the app from Galaxy Apps or Play Store.

  • Page 58: Setting Up Accounts

    Using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your data from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore data on your device. You can also back up data to the computer via Samsung Kies. Refer to...

  • Page 59: Adding Contacts

    Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to Transferring data from your previous device for more information. Creating contacts manually On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. and enter contact information.

  • Page 60: Managing Contacts

    Contacts Place a business card on the flat surface. Adjust the device to fit the card inside the frames on the screen. When the frames turn green, the device automatically takes a photo. The device also reads the contact information from the business card and converts it to a contact entry. •...

  • Page 61: Importing And Exporting Contacts

    Contacts Managing groups On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Groups. Creating a new group , enter a group name, 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. Deleting a group Tap →...

  • Page 62: Searching For Contacts

    Contacts Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Use one of the following search methods: • S croll up or down the contacts list. • D rag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly.

  • Page 63: Basic Shooting

    Camera Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. to take a photo or tap to record a video. • S pread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. •...
  • Page 64 Camera • T he camera automatically shuts off when unused. • M ake sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions. • T he front camera lens is suitable for taking wide-angle photos. Minor distortion may occur in wide-angle photos and does not indicate device performance problems.

  • Page 65: Shooting Modes

    Camera Shooting modes Auto Use this mode to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Auto. Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images. On the Apps screen, tap Camera →...
  • Page 66 Camera HDR (Rich tone) Use this mode to take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → HDR (Rich tone). Without effect With effect Shot & more Use this mode to take a series of photos and modify them by applying various effects using in Gallery.
  • Page 67 Camera Select a shooting mode and apply an effect to the photos. • B est photo: Take a series of photos and save the best one. To view other photos in the series, scroll left or right. The device recommends the best photo and identifies it with •...
  • Page 68 Camera On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Dual camera to switch to dual camera mode. to take a photo or tap to record a video. Switch between the front and rear cameras. Tap to resize it or move the location.

  • Page 69: Camera Settings

    Camera Camera settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera → . Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. • P icture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory.
  • Page 70 Camera • V iew mode: Change the aspect ratio of the preview screen. • L ocation tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. • T o 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.

  • Page 71: Gallery

    Gallery Viewing photos or videos Viewing content on the device On the Apps screen, tap Gallery and select an image or a video. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails, tap the screen. Search for other devices to view the image.
  • Page 72 Gallery Accessing content on a nearby device and select a device in Nearby devices to access content. You can view the photos and videos on the devices that have the content sharing feature activated. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → CONNECTIONS → Nearby devices, and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it.

  • Page 73: Editing Photos Or Videos

    Gallery Editing photos or videos Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Photo studio. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Decorate the image by adding stickers.
  • Page 74 Gallery Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Collage studio. Select images to combine and tap DONE. Edit the image by applying various effects. Add images. Delete the image. Delete the image.
  • Page 75 Gallery Shot & more Apply various effects to the images you have taken. Only photos taken in shot & more mode can be selected. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Shot & more. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects.

  • Page 76: Video Editor

    Gallery Video editor Edit or create videos with multiple images and videos. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video editor. Select videos to edit and tap DONE. You can also select images to create a video.
  • Page 77 Gallery Video trimmer Trim video segments. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video trimmer. Select a video to edit. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, tap DONE. Current position Start bracket End bracket...

  • Page 78: Gallery Settings

    Gallery Gallery settings Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Settings. Use the following options: • T ags → Tag buddy: Tag photos with information, such as date and location. To edit tags, tap the information on an image, tap , edit the details, and then tap DONE.

  • Page 79: Multimedia

    Multimedia Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen. Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Search for other Adjust the volume. devices to play the file. Access additional options. Set the file as your Change the repeat favourite song.

  • Page 80: Creating Playlists

    Multimedia To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced, and then tick 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.
  • Page 81 Multimedia Playing music by mood Use this feature to play music that suits your mood. Tap Music on the Apps screen. Tap MUSIC SQUARE. Songs are automatically categorised by mood. Tap a mood cell or drag multiple cells to listen to the music in the cells. Song categories are based on available information about the song.

  • Page 82: Video

    Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Search for other devices to play the Switch to the file. pop-up video player. Access additional options. Adjust the volume. Move forwards or Pause and resume backwards by playback.

  • Page 83: Capturing Images

    Multimedia Using the pop-up video player Use this feature to use other apps without closing the video player. While watching videos, to use the pop-up video player. 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.

  • Page 84: Useful Apps And Features

    Useful apps and features Kids Mode Starting Kids Mode Use this widget to provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children’s access to certain apps or content. Before you use this widget, you need to download and install it. On the Classic Home screen, tap Kids Mode →...

  • Page 85: Kids Mode Home Screen

    Useful apps and features Kids mode home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of apps in kids mode. Kids Camera Kids Gallery Access parental Exit kids mode. controls. Use this app to view saved images, drawings, voice recordings, and media files that you allow your child to access.

  • Page 86: S Finder

    Useful apps and features Parental control Use this feature to set restrictions for kids mode to control access to content and apps. You can change kids mode settings, usage time limits, and more. On the Home screen, tap and enter the PIN. To exit parental control, press the Home button.

  • Page 87: S Planner

    Useful apps and features S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Go to today's date. Change the view Access additional mode. options. Search for events or tasks. Create events or tasks.
  • Page 88 Useful apps and features Creating events or tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. . Alternatively, select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Select either event or task and enter details.
  • Page 89 Useful apps and features Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap → Sync now. To add accounts to sync with, tap → Calendars → Add account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in.

  • Page 90: Internet

    Useful apps and features Internet Tap Internet on the Apps screen. Tap the address field. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To search the web by voice, tap . To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Refresh the current webpage.
  • Page 91 Useful apps and features Sending messages Tap Email on the Apps screen. at the top of the screen to compose a message. Discard the Send the message. message. Access additional options. Add recipients. Add a CC or BCC. Enter a subject. Insert files into the message, or use Enter a message.

  • Page 92: S Voice

    Useful apps and features Reading messages Tap Email on the Apps screen. Select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap Tap a message to read. Compose a Reply to the message. message.
  • Page 93 Useful apps and features Setting the language Tap → Settings → General → Language, and then select a language. The selected language is applied to S Voice only, not to the language displayed on the device. Using S Voice When you launch S Voice, the device starts voice recognition and the microphone icon turns blue.

  • Page 94: Calculator

    Useful apps and features Correcting unwanted voice commands You can edit the voice commands if the device does not recognise them correctly. To correct a voice command, tap the last speech bubble that contains your spoken text and edit the text with the keyboard. Calculator Use this app for simple or complex calculations.

  • Page 95: Businessweek

    Useful apps and features Deleting alarms Tap → Delete, select alarms, and then tap WORLD CLOCK On the Apps screen, tap Clock → WORLD CLOCK. Creating clocks and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list. To apply summer time, tap and hold a clock, and then tap Deleting clocks Tap →...

  • Page 96: Dropbox

    Useful apps and features Opening and viewing articles When the download has completed, tap the cover of the issue and flick through pages. While viewing an article, you can use one of the following options: • : Access the downloaded issues list. •...

  • Page 97: Evernote

    Useful apps and features Evernote Use this app to create, sync, and share multimedia notes. You can add tags to the notes, or sort the notes into a notebook so that you can efficiently manage your ideas. Tap Evernote on the Apps screen. Sign in to your Evernote account.

  • Page 98: Flipboard

    Useful apps and features Composing notes You can create a note using images, voice recordings, and other attachments. Select an option for composing a note. While composing a note, use the following options: • : Set a reminder to the note. •...

  • Page 99: Hancom Office Viewer

    Useful apps and features Hancom Office Viewer About Hancom Office Viewer Use this app to view documents in various formats, including spreadsheets and presentations. Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen.

  • Page 100: Nytimes

    Useful apps and features Reading documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. Tap a document in Recent Documents or in a folder. Managing documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. While browsing a document, tap , select documents or folders, and then use one of the following options.

  • Page 101: Google Apps

    Useful apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. Refer to Setting up accounts for more information. To view more app information, access each app’s help menu. Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 102: Play Books

    Useful apps and features Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them. Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location. Play Games Download games from Play Store and play them with others. Drive Store your content on the cloud, access it from anywhere, and share it with others.

  • Page 103: Connecting With Other Devices

    SIG, may be incompatible with your device. • D o not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature.
  • Page 104 Connecting with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Apps screen, tap Settings → CONNECTIONS → Bluetooth, tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it, and then tap SCAN. The detected devices are listed. To set the device as visible to other devices, tap the device name. Select a device to pair with.

  • Page 105: Wi-Fi Direct

    Connecting with other devices Receiving an image When another device sends you an image, accept the Bluetooth authorisation request. The received image is saved in the Gallery → → Album → Download folder. Unpairing Bluetooth devices On the Apps screen, tap Settings → CONNECTIONS → Bluetooth. The device displays the paired devices on the list.
  • Page 106 Connecting with other devices Sending and receiving data You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Sending an image On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. Select an image.

  • Page 107: Quick Connect

    Connecting with other devices Quick connect About Quick connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices. • C onnection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content. • D evice name may vary depending on the Bluetooth devices to pair with. For example, the device name can be shown as BT MAC.

  • Page 108: Sidesync

    Your device sends the content to the connected device. SideSync Introduction SideSync allows you to easily share your screen and data between Samsung Android smartphones, tablets, and any computers. You can check notifications from the dashboard or in pop-up windows.

  • Page 109: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting with other devices Connecting to computers or smartphones Connecting to a computer Connect your tablet to your computer using a USB cable. Alternatively, connect both devices to the same access point. Launch SideSync on both devices. Tap START on both devices. Both devices will scan each other and connect.
  • Page 110 Connecting with other devices Connecting devices automatically If two devices have been previously connected, you can set them to reconnect automatically. On the tablet, tap SideSync → MORE → Settings, and then tap the Auto connect devices switch to activate the auto connection feature. Alternatively, on the dashboard, tap MORE → Settings →...
  • Page 111 Connecting with other devices Sharing a webpage You can open a webpage on your tablet and display it in the web browser of the connected device. While browsing webpages on your tablet, a web access notification will appear on the dashboard.
  • Page 112 Connecting with other devices to use the following options: • A lways on top: Set the virtual screen to always stay on top. • R otate: Rotate the screen. • W indow transparency: Adjust the transparency level of the virtual screen. •...
  • Page 113 Connecting with other devices Sharing files and clipboard Copying files to the computer Tap and hold a file to enter edit mode on the virtual tablet screen. Tick more files to copy. Tap and hold the selected files, and then drag and drop them outside of the virtual screen.
  • Page 114 Connecting with other devices Sharing the computer’s keyboard and mouse Use your tablet’s screen as a dual monitor and control it with the computer’s keyboard and mouse. On the dashboard, tap MORE → Enable Keyboard and mouse sharing. If the virtual screen is open, it will disappear from the computer’s screen. Move the mouse pointer to the left or right edge of the computer’s screen to go to your tablet’s screen.

  • Page 115: Screen Mirroring

    Connecting with other devices Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents. Screen Mirroring -enabled devices (AllShare Cast dongle, HomeSync) •...
  • Page 116 Connecting with other devices Viewing content on a TV Before you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled device. To set up the connection, refer to the device’s user manual. The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle.

  • Page 117: Mobile Printing

    Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print image or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings → CONNECTIONS → Printing, select a printer type, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it.

  • Page 118: Device & Data Manager

    Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information about how to upgrade.

  • Page 119: Transferring Files Between The Device And A Computer

    Device & data manager Transferring files between the device and a computer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage.

  • Page 120: Backing Up And Restoring Data

    Device & data manager Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

  • Page 121: Performing A Data Reset

    Using a Samsung account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → GENERAL → Accounts → Add account → Samsung account, and then sign in to your Samsung account. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. Tap GENERAL → Cloud → Backup, select the items to back up, and then tap BACK UP NOW.

  • Page 122: Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap CONNECTIONS Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.

  • Page 123: Flight Mode

    Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Tap → Advanced → Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. When the screen is turned off, the device automatically turns off Wi-Fi connections. When this happens, the device automatically accesses mobile networks if it is set to use them.

  • Page 124: Data Usage

    Settings Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount. On the Settings screen, tap CONNECTIONS → Data usage. To use more options, tap . • M obile hotspots: Select mobile hotspots to prevent apps that are running in the background from using them.

  • Page 125: Nearby Devices

    Settings Nearby devices Change settings for sharing content when you connect the device to nearby devices. On the Settings screen, tap CONNECTIONS → Nearby devices, and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it. • D evice name: View the media server name for your device. •...

  • Page 126: Device

    Settings DEVICE Sounds and notifications Change settings for various sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap DEVICE → Sounds and notifications. • N otifications: Adjust the volume level for notifications. • M edia: Adjust the volume level for music and videos. •...
  • Page 127 Settings Display Change the display settings. On the Settings screen, tap DEVICE → Display. • F ont: – Font style: Change the font type for display text. – Font size: Change the font size. • B rightness: Set the brightness of the display. •...

  • Page 128: Lock Screen

    Settings Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings. On the Settings screen, tap DEVICE → Wallpaper. • H ome screen: Select a background image for the Classic Home screen. • L ock screen: Select a background image for the locked screen. •...

  • Page 129: Notification Panel

    Settings Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel. On the Settings screen, tap DEVICE → Notification panel. • B rightness adjustment: Set the device to display the brightness adjustment bar on the notifications panel. • R ecommended apps: Set the device to display a list of recommended apps on the notifications panel based on your actions, such as connecting a headset to the device.
  • Page 130 Settings Accessibility Use this feature to improve accessibility to the device. On the Settings screen, tap DEVICE → Accessibility. • V ision: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for visually impaired users. – Switch Access: Set the device to control on-screen menus by pressing the physical buttons on the device.
  • Page 131 – Turn off all sounds: Set the device to mute all device sounds, such as media sounds. – Samsung subtitles (CC): Set the device to display closed captions on content supported by Samsung and to change the closed caption settings.
  • Page 132 • A uto disable: Set the device to exit private mode automatically when the screen turns off. Finger Scanner Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung account. On the Settings screen, tap DEVICE → Finger Scanner.

  • Page 133: General

    Add email or SNS accounts. On the Settings screen, tap GENERAL → Accounts. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. On the Settings screen, tap GENERAL → Cloud. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data.

  • Page 134: Samsung Keyboard

    • V ibration: Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched. • C haracter preview: Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped. • R eset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings.

  • Page 135: Google Voice Typing

    Settings Google voice typing • L anguages: Select languages for text input. • “ Ok Google” detection: Set the device to begin voice recognition when you say “Ok Google” while using the search app. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. •...

  • Page 136: Date And Time

    Settings Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date. On the Settings screen, tap GENERAL → Date and time. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset.

  • Page 137: Power Saving

    Settings Power saving Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. Refer to Power saving feature for more information. On the Settings screen, tap GENERAL → Power saving. • P ower saving mode: Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power- saving mode.
  • Page 138 • R emote 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. • G o to website: Access the Find my mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device from the Find my mobile website.

  • Page 139: Applications

    Settings • P in windows: Set the device to pin the selected app on the screen. • U sage data access: View which app can access your device’s usage history. • S mart Lock: Set the device to bypass the lock screen when trusted devices or locations have been detected.

  • Page 140: Appendix

    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: •...

  • Page 141: Resetting The Device

    • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • I f the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions.
  • Page 142 This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
  • Page 143 • F ree some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • R estart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview •...
  • Page 144 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.

  • Page 145: Removing The Battery

    • S amsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss (whether in contract or tort, including negligence) which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung’s negligence. Type 1 (SM-T800): Insert the device opening tool into the gap between the device’s screen and the back...
  • Page 146 Appendix Type 2 (SM-T700): Insert the device opening tool into the gap between the device’s screen and the back cover. Then, start separating the screen from the back cover by using the tool to pry them apart. Continue reinserting the tool and prying the screen and the back cover apart at close intervals around the device.
  • Page 147 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

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