For more information see “Cortana” on page 22. Samsung Flow Easily unlock and sign in to your tablet with a smartphone equipped with a fingerprint scanner. For more information see “Samsung Flow” on page 40. Special Features...
Assemble Your Device Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool to eject the internal SIM card/Memory card tray. This section helps you to assemble your device. 1. With the tablet face up, insert the card tray removal tool that came with your tablet into the hole of the Install the SIM Card and a SIM card/Memory card tray.
USB cable from the device when charging is complete. Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
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For a quick check of your battery level: Replace the damaged USB cable with a new ► View the battery charge indicator located in the Samsung-approved cable. bottom right corner of your device’s display. A solid color ( ) indicates a full charge.
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Start Using Your Device Battery Saver Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. Turn Your Device On or Off 1. On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > The instructions below explain how to turn your device System > Battery. on or off.
Lock or Unlock Your Device Restart the Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your To restart the device: device. ► Tap Start > Power > Restart. By default, the device locks automatically when the - or - screen times out.
Set Up Your Device Note: The devices may not connect properly if they are connected via a USB hub. Directly connect devices via your device’s USB charger/Accessory port. Use the Set Up Wizard 1. Connect a mobile device to your tablet using the The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome USB cable.
Updating the Device Keep your device up to date by downloading and installing updates, such as service packs and patches, for the operating system and other Microsoft apps. ® The device is set to download and install updates automatically. To check for available updates manually: 1.
Learn About Your Device Learn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard.
Keyboard Cover Stand Keyboard Connector Touchpad Learn About Your Device...
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Connecting the device to the Keyboard cover allows 2. Attach the stand to the device, and then set the you to use a traditional keyboard and touchpad. The device in position. touchpad will register pressure on the right or left side, so you can use the touchpad like a mouse.
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Function Keys Function Use function keys to easily access features and change Launch Settings. settings, such as brightness and volume. Decrease the brightness of the display. ► Simultaneously press and hold the Fn key and press Increase the brightness of the display. a function key.
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Touchpad Right-Click Tap the right side of the touchpad to perform the Use the touchpad to move the cursor or select items. right-click function. The left and right side of the touchpad function the same as the left and right buttons of a mouse. Drag Note: Use only your fingers on the touchpad.
Keyboard Settings When you close the Keyboard Cover, your device will enter sleep mode. When you open the cover and set the device in position using the stand, the screen will turn on. 1. Tap Start > Windows system > Control panel > Hardware and sound >...
Start Screen Most used apps App tiles Start Taskbar Notification area Cortana Task view Shortcuts Learn About Your Device...
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App Tiles Remove an App Tile 1. On the taskbar, tap Start. You can pin your favorite apps on the app tile area of the Start menu for quick access. 2. Touch and hold an app in the list, and then tap More options >...
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• Taskbar To narrow your search to folders, tap Find results in folders. The bottom area of the screen is the taskbar. You • To narrow your search to photos, tap can access the Start menu, launch Cortana, view Find results in photos. notification icons, and more on the taskbar.
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To add a desktop: To delete a shortcut: ► On the desktop thumbnails list, tap New desktop. 1. Touch and hold an app tile, and then tap More options. To delete a desktop: 2. Tap More > Unpin from taskbar. ► On the desktop thumbnails list, tap Delete on a desktop.
Navigation Lightly tap items to select or launch them. Learn the basics for how to navigate through your • device. Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text. • Tap an item to select it. Touchscreen Navigation • Tap an app shortcut to launch the application. Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus.
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Swipe Pinch and Spread Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or the screen. spread by moving your fingers apart. • • Swipe the screen to unlock the device. Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture or a web page.
Action Center Notification Quick action buttons Learn About Your Device...
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Use the Action Center Notifications You can view new notifications from Windows and apps, View notifications notification from Window and apps. and use quick action buttons. 1. On the taskbar, tap Action center. ► To open the Action center panel, on the taskbar, tap 2.
Tablet Mode You can switch between PC mode and tablet mode. In Tablet mode, the full Start menu screen will be the Start screen. Switching to tablet mode makes the device more touch-friendly. To switch to tablet mode, on the taskbar: ►...
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Use Split Screen View In tablet mode, you can open two windows at the same time in the split screen view by selecting windows from the task view screen. Note: Some apps may not support this feature. 1. On the taskbar, tap Task view to view currently open apps.
S Pen Direct Pen Input When filling out a form field in an app (like the Name The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing or Number fields in the Contacts app), you can open a different functions. Handwriting window that allows you to handwrite an entry with the S Pen.
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Replace the S Pen Tip 2. Insert the new pen tip in the end of the S Pen and press until it clicks in place. You can replace the tip of the S Pen. To replace the tip: 1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip. The supplied S Pen is already calibrated.
Air Command View all Notes View and edit notes using Samsung Notes. Air command allows you to quickly activate frequently-used applications or perform actions. To quickly view notes: ► From Air command, tap View all notes. To launch the Air command menu: ►...
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• Screen Write Calligraphy: Draw or write using a calligraphy style pen. Screen write allows you to capture a screen shot and • then write notes on the screen shot. Highlighter: Highlight text. • Eraser: Erase the writing or drawing on the To use Screen Write: screen shot.
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• Show Window Extract text: Identify and extract text from the selected content. Display your tablet screen on a desktop monitor. • Crop: Trim the selection. To use Show Window: • Share: Choose a sharing method to share ► Connect to a desktop monitor, and from your content.
Enter Text Icon Function Floating keyboard: Switch to the floating Use the Onscreen Keyboard keyboard. In tablet mode, the onscreen keyboard appears Close: Close the keyboard. automatically when you enter text to send emails, create notes, and more. ► To use the onscreen keyboard in PC mode, on the Return: Break to the next line.
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Additional Keyboard Functions Icon Function ► Tap Keyboard to use various functions. Shift: Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap it • twice. Standard: Switch to the standard keyboard. • Delete: Delete a preceding character. Floating/Split: Switch to the floating or split keyboard.
Install Apps Open Apps Browse apps by category or tap the search field to To open an app: search for a keyword. ► On the taskbar, tap Start, and then select an 1. On the taskbar, tap Start > Store. app icon to open it.
After you sign in, you can read and reply to messages and notifications from your phone on your tablet. You must download Samsung Flow on to your smartphone from either Galaxy Apps or the Google Play store.
Samsung Notes Edit Notes You can make edits to notes you create. Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes on your device. 1. On the taskbar, tap Start > Samsung Notes. 2. Tap a note to view it. Compose a Note 3.
To use this app, you must sign in to the device with an 2. On the taskbar, tap Start > Samsung > administrator account, or enter the administrator’s Samsung recovery > Backup management > password. New backup. When you restore your device, it will erase the data or 3.
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1. On the taskbar, tap Start > Samsung. 2. On the taskbar, tap Start > Samsung > 2. Tap Samsung recovery > Backup management > Samsung recovery. Factory image > Recover. 3. Tap Backup Management, select a backup image, 3. Tap Recover > OK.
Access Settings Customize settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalized by configuring various setting options. ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings. • To search for settings by entering keywords, tap the Search field at the top of the screen. Settings...
• Devices Pen & Windows Ink: Configure settings for using a connected pen and the Windows Ink Change settings related to your connected devices. workspace. • ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > AutoPlay: Activate or deactivate the AutoPlay Devices, and tap an option: feature and change related settings.
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• Cellular: Configure your cellular settings through the Verizon network. • Dial-up: Configure the dial-up settings. • VPN: Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs). • Airplane mode: Activate or deactivate Airplane mode. This disables all wireless functions on your device.
Personalization Change the display settings, such as a wallpaper, color, and theme. ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > Personalization, and tap an option: • Background: Change the wallpaper and related settings. • Colors: Change the colors of the taskbar, items on the Start menu, and more.
Device Maintenance Device maintenance provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, RAM, and device security. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources.
• System Battery: View battery power information and change the power saving options. Change the system settings. • Storage: View memory information for your ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > device and select where new apps and data are System, and tap an option: saved by default.
Configure settings for the following features provided • About: Access device information and change by Samsung: the device name or other settings. ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Book settings, and Time and Language tap an option: •...
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• AMOLED: Change the screen mode to match your type of viewing. Adaptive display will automatically optimize the display. • Pattern Log-in: Use a pattern to unlock your device. • Legal information: View legal information for your device. • About device: View information about your device.
Lock Screen Password Create your Microsoft account password. Pressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks 1. On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if Accounts > Sign-in options. the device is not used for a specified period.
• Picture Password Microphone: Activate or deactivate the microphones. Select apps to allow them to use A picture password consists of circles, straight lines, the microphones. and taps. • Notifications: Choose apps that can access your 1. On the taskbar, tap Start >...
• Update and Security Email: Activate or deactivate the email app. Select apps to allow them to access the email Change the Windows update, data backup, and device app and send emails. security settings. • Messaging: Activate or deactivate the ►...
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• Find My Device: Activate or deactivate the Find My Device feature to help locate the device when lost or stolen. Access the Microsoft webpage to track your device’s last known location and control the device. • For developers: Change the development settings.
• Accounts Family & other people: Add additional accounts for your family members or other users to use Change the account settings. the device with their own personalized settings. • ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > Sync your settings: Change settings to sync Accounts, and tap an option: your settings with other devices using your Microsoft account.
Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com.
• Ease of Access Keyboard: Change the onscreen keyboard settings. Change settings to improve the device’s accessibility. • Mouse: Change the pointer and mouse settings. ► On the taskbar, tap Start > Settings > • Other options: Change additional accessibility Ease of Access, and tap an option: settings.
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Some software components of this product, including that accompanies the Product, the purchaser takes but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’, the product “as is”, and Samsung makes no express incorporate source code covered under GNU General or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with...
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Product. be instructed to power down the device. You must In addition, Samsung shall not be liable for any then contact your carrier to restore the device to the damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or carrier authorized settings.