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SM-P620
SM-P625
English. 03/2024. Rev.1.0
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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE SM-P620 SM-P625 English. 03/2024. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    10 Nano-SIM card (Mobile network Samsung Notes enabled models) Samsung Members microSD card Samsung Kids Turning the device on and off 80 Samsung Global Goals Initial setup 80 Samsung Shop Samsung account 80 Galaxy Shop Transferring data from your previous 80 PENUP...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents 94 Link to Windows (Using the device 112 Security and privacy through a computer connection) 113 Face recognition 95 Samsung DeX 115 Secure Folder 96 Google apps 118 Secure Wi-Fi 119 Location 119 Safety and emergency Settings...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Device layout and functions Microphone Headphone jack Speaker Front camera Side button Volume button Microphone Light sensor Screen SM-P625: SIM card / microSD card tray SM-P620: microSD card tray Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) Main antenna (SM-P625) GPS antenna Rear camera...
  • Page 5 If you use the device with its glass or acrylic body broken, there may be a risk • of injury. Use the device only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, or if these •...
  • Page 6 Getting started Hard buttons Button Function When the device is off, press and hold to turn it on. • Press to turn on or lock the screen. • Press and hold to start a conversation with Bixby. Refer to • Side button Using Bixby for more information.
  • Page 7: Charging The Battery

    Getting started Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Wired charging Connect the USB cable to the USB power adapter and plug the cable into the device’s multipurpose jack to charge the battery.
  • Page 8 Getting started Charging other devices Use the USB cable to charge another mobile device with your tablet’s battery. Connect your tablet and the other device using your tablet’s USB cable. A USB connector may be needed depending on the other device. When charging starts, the battery charging icon will appear on the other device’s screen.
  • Page 9 Getting started Battery charging tips and precautions Use only Samsung-approved battery, charger, and cable specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery, charger, and cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any •...
  • Page 10: Nano-Sim Card (Mobile Network Enabled Models)

    Insert the tray back into the tray slot. Use only a nano-SIM card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not • responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
  • Page 11: Microsd Card

    SD card manufacturer and type. To check out your device’s maximum SD card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray.
  • Page 12 Doing so can cause data to be damaged or lost or cause damage to the external storage or tablet. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices.
  • Page 13: Turning The Device On And Off

    Getting started Turning the device on and off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. Side button Volume Down button Turning the device on Press and hold the Side button for a few seconds to turn on the device.
  • Page 14: Initial Setup

    Getting started Emergency calls and medical information (Mobile network enabled models) You can make an emergency call or check the medical information you saved. Press and hold the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously, and then tap Emergency call or Medical info. Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap →...
  • Page 15: Samsung Account

    Alternatively, open Settings and tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts → Add account → Samsung account. Sign in to your Samsung account. If you do not have a Samsung account, tap Forgot password or don’t have an account? → Create account.
  • Page 16: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)

    This feature may not be supported on some devices or computers. • Limitations apply. Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for details. Samsung • takes copyright seriously. Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer. Transferring data using a USB cable You can connect your previous device to your new tablet with the USB cable to transfer data.
  • Page 17 Select an option you want, tap Next, and then follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data. Transferring backup data Back up data from your previous device to a computer, Samsung Cloud, or external storage and import the data to your new tablet. Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch...
  • Page 18: Understanding The Screen

    Getting started Understanding the screen Controlling the screen Tapping Touching and holding Tap the screen. Touch and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Dragging Double tapping Touch and hold Double tap the an item and drag screen. it to the target position.
  • Page 19 Getting started Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.
  • Page 20 Getting started Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards to open the Apps screen.
  • Page 21 Getting started Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. Adding panels: Swipe to the left, and then tap •...
  • Page 22 Getting started Launching Finder Search for content on the device. On the Apps screen, tap Search. Enter a keyword. Apps and content on your device will be searched. If you tap on the keyboard, you can search for more content. Moving items Drag an item to a new location.
  • Page 23 Getting started Creating folders On the Home screen or the Apps screen, drag an app over another app. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created. Tap Folder name and enter a folder name. Adding more apps • on the folder.
  • Page 24 Getting started Taskbar The taskbar appears at the bottom of screen while using an app. The favourite apps from the bottom of the Home screen, recently used apps, and the all apps button will be displayed on the taskbar. You can switch apps by selecting the app you want from the taskbar.
  • Page 25 Getting started Lock screen Pressing the Side 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, swipe in any direction when the screen turns on. If the screen is off, press the Side button to turn on the screen.
  • Page 26 Getting started Icon Meaning EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA+ network connected LTE network connected Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature turned on Location services being used Call in progress Missed call New text or multimedia message Alarm turned on Mute mode Flight mode turned on Error occurred or caution required...
  • Page 27: Notification Panel

    Getting started Notification panel When you receive new notifications, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To check out more information about the icons, open the notification panel and check the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen.
  • Page 28 Getting started Tap each button to turn the specific feature on or off. To access more detailed settings, tap the button’s text or touch and hold a button. To edit buttons, tap → Edit. Controlling media playback Control media on your tablet and connected nearby devices on the notification panel. Open the notification panel and tap Media output.
  • Page 29: Screen Capture And Screen Record

    Getting started Screen capture and screen record Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device. Press the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously. You can check the captured screenshots in Gallery. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features. After capturing a screenshot, use the following options on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen: : Capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page, such...
  • Page 30: Entering Text

    Getting started Screen record Record the screen while using your device. Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap (Screen recorder). Select a sound setting and tap Start recording. After a countdown, recording will start. To write or draw on the screen, tap •...
  • Page 31 Getting started Changing the input language → Languages and types → Manage input languages and select the languages to use. When you select two or more languages, you can switch between the input languages by tapping To change the keyboard type, tap →...
  • Page 32: Extracting Text

    Getting started Copying and pasting Touch and hold over text. Drag to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Tap Copy or Cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. Touch and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste. To paste text that you have previously copied, tap Clipboard and select the text.
  • Page 33: Installing Or Uninstalling Apps

    Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Store Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Open the Store app. Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. This app may not be available depending on the carrier or model.
  • Page 34 If you use the S Pen at sharp angles on the screen, the device may not recognise • the S Pen actions. If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre or an • authorised service centre.
  • Page 35 S Pen button. Refer to Samsung Notes for more information. View all notes: Access all notes in the Samsung Notes app. • Smart select: Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or •...
  • Page 36 Pin: Pin the selected area to the screen. You can also insert the image into other • apps, such as Samsung Notes. Drag the image to the other app’s screen. Copy: Copy and paste the selected area into another app or other devices signed in •...
  • Page 37 Pin: Pin the selected area to the screen. You can also insert the GIF into other apps, • such as Samsung Notes. Drag the GIF to the other app’s screen. Copy: Copy and paste the selected area into another app or other devices signed in •...
  • Page 38 Apps and features Screen write Capture screenshots to write or draw on them or crop an area from the captured image. When there is content you want to capture, open the Air command panel and tap Screen write. The current screen is automatically captured and the editing toolbar appears. Write a memo on the screenshot.
  • Page 39 Apps and features Bixby Vision When you hover the S Pen over the content, the content is recognised and available search icons will appear. Use the features to search for similar images, detect and translate text, and more. Refer to Bixby Vision for more information.
  • Page 40 Apps and features Hover the S Pen over the text you want to translate or the unit you want to convert. The translated text will appear. To listen to the pronunciation of the original text, tap . The icon may not appear depending on the language you select. Select languages.
  • Page 41 Apps and features S Pen to text You can set the device to convert anything you write with the S Pen into text. Open Settings, tap Advanced features → S Pen → S Pen to text, and then tap the switch to turn it on.
  • Page 42 When the screen is off, double tap the screen while pressing and holding the S Pen button. When you tap Save after writing a memo, the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes. Save the memo in Samsung Change the pen colour.
  • Page 43: Phone

    Settings, tap Connected devices → Call & text on other devices, and then tap the switch to turn it on. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on the tablet and phone. Some calling and messaging features may not be available.
  • Page 44 Apps and features Using speed dial To set a number to speed dial, open the Phone app, tap Keypad → → Speed dial numbers, select a speed dial number, and then add a phone number. To make a call, touch and hold a speed dial number on the keypad. For speed dial numbers 10 and up, tap the first digit(s) of the number, and then touch and hold the last digit.
  • Page 45 Apps and features Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list. Open the Phone app, tap → Settings → Block numbers, and then select contacts or phone numbers to save in the blocked numbers list. When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications.
  • Page 46: Contacts

    Follow the on-screen instructions to import contacts. Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. Open Settings, tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts and select the account to sync with.
  • Page 47 Apps and features : Make a video call. • : Compose an email. • Deleting contacts Open the Contacts app and tap → Edit. Select contacts and tap Delete. To delete contacts one by one, tap a contact from the contacts list and tap More → Delete.
  • Page 48: Messages

    Settings, tap Connected devices → Call & text on other devices, and then tap the switch to turn it on. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on the tablet and phone. Some calling and messaging features may not be available.
  • Page 49: Camera

    Apps and features Checking messages Open the Messages app and tap Conversations. On the messages list, select a contact or a phone number. To reply to the message, tap the message input field, enter a message, and then • To adjust the font size, spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen. •...
  • Page 50 Apps and features Taking pictures Open the Camera app. You can also open the app by pressing the Side button twice or dragging to the left on the locked screen. Some camera features are not available when you open the Camera app from •...
  • Page 51 Apps and features The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which • camera is being used. The focus may not be clear if the subject is close. Take pictures or videos from a • good distance. If pictures you take appear blurry, clean the camera lens and try again.
  • Page 52 Apps and features Using zoom features To zoom in or out while using the rear camera, select the desired zoom icon on the preview screen. You can also select the desired zoom level from the zoom level list that appears when you tap the zoom icon.
  • Page 53 Apps and features Options for current shooting mode On the preview screen, use the following options. : Turn the flash on or off. • : Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a picture. • 3:4: Select an aspect ratio for pictures. •...
  • Page 54 Apps and features Applying filter and beauty effects You can select a filter effect and modify facial features, such as your skin tone or face shape, before taking a picture. On the preview screen, tap Select effects and take a picture. If you tap , you can download filters, or you can create your own filter using an image with a colour tone you like from Gallery.
  • Page 55 Apps and features Portrait mode Take pictures that focus on the face by blurring the background. On the shooting modes list, tap PORTRAIT. and drag the background blur adjustment bar to adjust the blur level. When Ready appears on the preview screen, tap to take a picture.
  • Page 56 Apps and features Pro mode Capture pictures while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PRO. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap to take a picture. Available options WB: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range.
  • Page 57 Apps and features Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colours. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → FOOD. A frame will appear on the screen and the area outside the frame will be blurred. To resize the frame, drag a corner of the frame. Tap the area you want or drag the frame to move it.
  • Page 58 Apps and features Customising camera settings On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the shooting mode. Intelligent features Scene optimiser: Set the device to adjust the colour settings and apply the • optimised effect automatically depending on the subject or scene. Scan documents and text: When a document or text is detected by the rear camera, •...
  • Page 59 Apps and features General Auto HDR: Take pictures with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and • dark areas. Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture. •...
  • Page 60: Gallery

    Apps and features Gallery Introduction Access images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. Using Gallery Open the Gallery app. More options Search for images and videos. Sync images and videos.
  • Page 61 Apps and features Viewing images Open the Gallery app and select an image. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. More options Bixby Vision View the content on a large screen using the Smart View feature.
  • Page 62 Apps and features Viewing videos Open the Gallery app and select a video to play. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. To use more options during playback, tap → Open in Video player. View the content on a large Configure the caption settings.
  • Page 63 While syncing, pictures and videos you take will also be saved in the cloud. You can access images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices. When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account, you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive.
  • Page 64: Ar Zone

    Apps and features AR Zone Introduction AR Zone provides you AR related features. Choose a feature and capture fun pictures or videos. Launching AR Zone Use the following methods to launch AR Zone: In the Camera app, tap MORE on the shooting modes list and tap AR ZONE. •...
  • Page 65 Apps and features AR Doodle (Record videos with the AR feature) Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or anywhere else. When the camera recognises a face or space, the doodles on the face will follow the face as it moves, and the doodles in the space will be fixed in the same place even if the camera moves.
  • Page 66: Bixby

    Press and hold the Side button to launch Bixby. The Bixby intro page will appear. After you select the language to use with Bixby, sign in to your Samsung account, and complete the setup by following the on-screen instructions, the Bixby screen will appear.
  • Page 67 Apps and features Tap the Respond to my voice switch to turn it on. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Now you can say the wake-up phrase and start a conversation. Communicating by typing text If your voice is not recognised because of noisy environments or if you are in a situation where speaking is difficult, you can communicate with Bixby through text.
  • Page 68: Bixby Vision

    • In the Gallery app, select an image and tap • In the Samsung Internet app, touch and hold an image and tap Search with Bixby • Vision. If you added the Bixby Vision app icon to the Apps screen, open the Bixby Vision app.
  • Page 69: Multi Window

    Apps and features Multi window (Using multiple apps at once) Introduction Run up to three apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop-up view. Split screen view Pop-up view Some apps may not support this feature.
  • Page 70 Apps and features Launching Multi window by swiping the screen You can launch Multi window by swiping the screen. Swipe with two fingers from the side or bottom of the screen towards the middle of the screen. The screen will change to the split screen view. To change to the pop-up view, swipe from the top corner towards the middle of the screen.
  • Page 71 Apps and features Using additional features Using the multi window menus When you tap the multi window handle, the available menus will appear. Multi window handle Split screen view Pop-up view Adjusting the window size Drag the circles between the app windows to adjust the size of the windows. When you drag the circles between the app windows to the edge of the screen, the window will be maximised.
  • Page 72: Samsung Internet

    Apps and features Samsung Internet Browse the internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. Open the Internet app. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. If the toolbar does not appear, swipe downwards slightly on the screen.
  • Page 73: Samsung Notes

    Touch and hold a note to delete and tap Delete. Syncing notes You can check and edit notes on all your devices signed in to the same Samsung account. Open the Notes app, tap , and then tap the Sync with Samsung Cloud switch to →...
  • Page 74 Apps and features Composing notes with handwriting On the note composer screen, draw or write in your own handwriting. You can enter your handwriting in a larger size if you magnify the screen by spreading two fingers on it. Eraser Pen colour Undo S Pen to...
  • Page 75 Apps and features Editing handwritten notes Edit handwritten notes using various editing options, such as cutting, moving, or resizing. When there is handwriting on the note, tap To change the shape of the selection, tap once more. Tap or draw a line around the input to select. To move the input to another location, select the input, and then drag it to a new •...
  • Page 76 Apps and features Changing styles You can change the style of your handwriting and drawings. After writing or drawing on the screen, tap twice and select a colour or line thickness you want. Then, point the S Pen toward where you want to apply the style. When the icon appears, tap where you want to change the style.
  • Page 77 Apps and features Recording voice to notes Make a recording of your voice while creating a note, and then the content will be synchronised with the recording. On the note composer screen, tap → Voice recording and create a note. Select a note from the list and tap →...
  • Page 78 You can add content, such as a webpage link or an image, to a note. When there is content you want to clip while using the Samsung Internet, Messages, or Gallery app, open the Notes app in the split screen view or in the pop-up view.
  • Page 79: Samsung Members

    You can configure the settings for Samsung Kids and check the usage history. On the Samsung Kids screen, tap → Parental controls and enter your unlock code. Closing Samsung Kids To close Samsung Kids, tap the Back button ( ) or tap → Close Samsung Kids, and then enter your unlock code.
  • Page 80: Samsung Global Goals

    These goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and stop climate change. With Samsung Global Goals, learn more about the global goals and join the movement for a better future.
  • Page 81: Calendar

    Apps and features Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events in your planner. Creating events Open the Calendar app and tap or double tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Enter event details and tap Save.
  • Page 82: Reminder (Receiving Notifications For To-Do Items)

    Apps and features Reminder (Receiving notifications for to-do items) Register to-do items as reminders and receive notifications according to the condition you set. To receive more accurate notifications, connect to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • To use location reminders, the GPS feature must be turned on. Location •...
  • Page 83: Voice Recorder

    Apps and features Voice Recorder Record or play voice recordings. Open the Voice Recorder app. to start recording. Speak into the microphone. to pause recording. • While making a voice recording, tap BOOKMARK to insert a bookmark. • to finish recording. Enter a file name and tap Save.
  • Page 84: Gaming Hub

    Apps and features Gaming Hub Gaming Hub gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store into one place. Open the Gaming Hub app and select the game you want. Games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store will be automatically shown on the Gaming Hub screen.
  • Page 85: Game Booster

    Apps and features Game Booster (Configuring your gaming environment) You can play games in a better environment with Game Booster. You can use Game Booster while playing games. To open the Game Booster panel while playing games, tap on the navigation bar. If the navigation bar is hidden, drag upwards from the bottom of the screen to show it.
  • Page 86: Smartthings

    The devices you can connect may vary depending on the region. Available • features may differ depending on the connected device. Connected devices’ own problems or defects are not covered by the Samsung • warranty. When problems or defects occur on the connected devices, contact the...
  • Page 87: Sharing Content

    Apps and features Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of sharing images. Open the Gallery app and select an image. and select a sharing method you want. You may incur additional charges when sharing files through the mobile network. Quick Share Sharing content with nearby devices Share content with nearby devices through Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or a QR code.
  • Page 88: Music Share

    Select an option. No one: Do not allow others to find your tablet. Only other devices signed in to the • same Samsung account can find your tablet. Contacts only: Share with people saved in your contacts. • Everyone: Allow any nearby devices to share with your tablet.
  • Page 89: Smart View

    Apps and features Listening to music together with Galaxy Buds You can listen to music on your tablet together through your Buds and your friend’s Buds. This feature is supported only on the Galaxy Buds series. Make sure that your tablet, your friend’s phone, and a pair of Buds are connected to each other.
  • Page 90: Samsung Flow

    Connect your tablet to a phone or a computer and use them together doing things like checking notifications and sharing content. Samsung Flow must be installed on both devices that you want to connect. If Samsung Flow is not installed, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. For computers, you can download it from the Microsoft Store.
  • Page 91: Daily Board

    Apps and features Daily Board Introduction Use your tablet as a picture frame or bulletin board when it is charging with a USB cable or charging dock. You can enjoy a slide show with your favourite images and check information, such as the time, weather, or your calendar. You can also create a note and control music while using it.
  • Page 92 Apps and features Using Daily Board Playing the slide show You can use your device as a picture frame. Enjoy slide shows of your favourite images on Daily Board. On the Daily Board main screen, swipe to the right to play a slide show. To add your favourite images to display to a slide show, open Settings, tap Advanced features →...
  • Page 93 Apps and features Configuring settings for Daily Board Configure various settings for Daily Board and make Daily board more personalised. Open Settings and tap Advanced features → Daily Board. Time, weather, and calendar: Change the setting for Daily Board main screen. •...
  • Page 94: Link To Windows

    Apps and features Link to Windows (Using the device through a computer connection) Access and use the mobile device’s data, such as apps or pictures, on a Windows computer. It is recommended to use the latest version of Windows and the Phone Link app •...
  • Page 95: Samsung Dex

    To change the Samsung DeX mode, touch and hold (DeX) on the quick settings panel, or open Settings, tap Connected devices → Samsung DeX, and then select a mode you want. New: Use the same home screen layout, widgets, and icons of the tablet.
  • Page 96: Google Apps

    Apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google Account to access some apps. To check out more app information, access each app’s help menu. Chrome: Search for information and browse webpages. •...
  • Page 97: Settings

    To search for settings by entering keywords, tap . You can also search for settings by selecting a tag under Suggestions. Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account and manage it. On the Settings screen, tap Samsung account. Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth.
  • Page 98 Settings Flight mode: Set the device to turn off all wireless functions on your device. You can • use only non-network services. Follow the regulations provided by the airline and the instructions of aircraft personnel. In cases where it is allowed to use the device, always use it in Flight mode.
  • Page 99: Wi-Fi

    Settings Wi-Fi Turn on the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the internet or other network devices. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi and tap the switch to turn it on. Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list.
  • Page 100: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Precautions for using Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or • received through Bluetooth. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and •...
  • Page 101 Settings Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Bluetooth and tap the switch to turn it The detected devices will be listed. Select a device to pair with. If the device you want to pair with is not on the list, set the device to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
  • Page 102: Data Saver (Mobile Network Enabled Models)

    Settings Data saver (Mobile network enabled models) Reduce your data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Data usage → Data saver and tap the switch to turn it on.
  • Page 103: Mobile Hotspot (Mobile Network Enabled Models)

    Advanced, and then tap the Hidden network switch to turn it off. If you turn on the Auto Hotspot feature, you can share your tablet’s mobile data • connection with other devices signed in to your Samsung account. More connection settings Customise settings to control other connection features.
  • Page 104 Settings Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can connect the device to a printer through Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to.
  • Page 105: Connected Devices

    • when you make or answer a call, play media, and more. You can use this feature only when you signed in to the same Samsung account on the other device and you are wearing your Galaxy Buds. Call & text on other devices: Connect your tablet and phone to use calling and •...
  • Page 106: Modes And Routines

    Settings Modes and Routines Introduction Select a mode based on your current activity or location, or add your repeated usage patterns as routines and use your device more conveniently. On the Settings screen, tap Modes and Routines. Using modes Adding modes On the Settings screen, tap Modes and Routines →...
  • Page 107: Sound

    Settings Running routines Auto routines will run automatically when their conditions are detected. For routines which you set the running condition as Start manually, you can run them manually by tapping the button whenever you want. To run routines manually, tap next to the routine you want to run.
  • Page 108: Sound Quality And Effects

    Settings Sound quality and effects Set the device’s sound quality and effects. On the Settings screen, tap Sound → Sound quality and effects. Dolby Atmos: Select a surround sound mode optimised for various types of audio, • such as movies, music, and voice. With Dolby Atmos, you can experience moving audio sounds that flow all around you.
  • Page 109: Notifications

    Settings Notifications Change the notification settings. On the Settings screen, tap Notifications. App notifications: Select the apps you want to receive notifications from. • Sort notifications: Select a method for sorting notifications. • Lock screen notifications: Set how to show notifications on the locked screen. •...
  • Page 110: Battery

    Settings Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the • display’s backlight. Edge panels: Change the settings for the Edge panel. • Taskbar: Change the settings for the taskbar. Refer to Taskbar for more information. •...
  • Page 111: Wallpaper And Style

    Settings Wallpaper and style Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Wallpaper and style. Home screen Configure settings for the Home screen, such as the screen layout. On the Settings screen, tap Home screen. Lock screen Options Change the settings for the locked screen.
  • Page 112: Extend Unlock

    • Lost device protection: Turn the Find My Mobile feature on or off. Access • smartthingsfind.samsung.com to track and control your lost or stolen tablet. You can also check the location of the wearable devices connected to this tablet. App security: Scan apps and keep your device safe from malicious software.
  • Page 113: Face Recognition

    Settings Permission manager: Allow or disallow apps to access features or data on your • device. Additional privacy controls: Control access to features such as the microphone and • clipboard. More privacy settings: Configure additional privacy settings. • Some features may not be available depending on the carrier or model. Face recognition You can set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face.
  • Page 114 Settings Registering your face For better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight. On the Settings screen, tap Security and privacy → Biometrics → Face recognition. Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue. Set a screen lock method. Position your face inside the frame on the screen.
  • Page 115: Secure Folder

    Samsung account appears, tap Turn on. If you have forgotten the lock type, you can reset it using your Samsung account. If you do not turn on this feature, you cannot reset the lock type when you have forgotten it.
  • Page 116 Settings Moving content to Secure Folder Move content, such as pictures and videos, to Secure Folder. The following actions are an example of moving an image from the default storage to Secure Folder. Open the Secure Folder app and tap → Add files. Tap Images, tick images to move, and then tap Done.
  • Page 117 Settings Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. Open the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Manage accounts → Add account. Select an account service. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.
  • Page 118: Secure Wi-Fi

    On the Settings screen, tap Security and privacy → More security settings → Secure Wi-Fi. Tap Protection plan → Upgrade and select the plan you want. For certain protection plans, you can transfer the protection plan to another device signed in to your Samsung account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the purchase.
  • Page 119: Location

    Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions. On the Settings screen, tap Location. App permissions: Check the list of apps that have permission to access the device’s • location and edit the permission settings. Location services: Set the device to use the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth feature to increase •...
  • Page 120: Accounts And Backup

    Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google Account, or transfer data to or from other devices through Smart Switch.
  • Page 121: Users

    Settings Users Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalised settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. Following types of user accounts are available: Administrator: The administrator account is created only when setting up the device •...
  • Page 122 Settings Switching users Tap the user account icon at the top of the locked screen and select an account to switch Locked screen Managing users When using the administrator account, you can delete accounts or change account settings. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Users. To delete a user account, tap the user account you want to delete and tap Delete user.
  • Page 123: Samsung Cloud

    Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. To check the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the • Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Restore data, and then select a device you want.
  • Page 124: Google

    Settings Google Configure settings for some features provided by Google. On the Settings screen, tap Google. Advanced features Options Turn on advanced features and change the settings that control them. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. Bixby: Bixby is a user interface that helps you use your device more conveniently. •...
  • Page 125: Motions And Gestures

    Settings Daily Board: Set the device to show a slideshow with selected features while • charging. Refer to Daily Board for more information. Accessories: Change the accessory settings. • Dual Messenger: Install the second app and use two separate accounts for the same •...
  • Page 126: Dual Messenger

    Settings Dual Messenger Install the second app and use two separate accounts for the same messenger app. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Dual Messenger. Supported apps will appear. Tap the switch of an app to install the second app. The second app will be installed.
  • Page 127: Digital Wellbeing And Parental Controls

    Settings Digital Wellbeing and parental controls Check the history of your device usage and use features to prevent your device from interfering with your life. You can also set up parental controls for your children and manage their digital use. On the Settings screen, tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls.
  • Page 128: Apps

    You can check the available capacity of the internal storage in the • Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. Memory: Check memory usage or tap Clean now to free up memory by stopping • background apps.
  • Page 129: General Management

    If the battery remains fully discharged, the time and date is reset. Samsung Keyboard settings: Change the settings for the Samsung Keyboard. • Keyboard list and default: Select a keyboard to use by default and change the •...
  • Page 130: Accessibility

    Settings Adding device languages You can add languages to use on your device. On the Settings screen, tap General management → Language → Add language. To check out all the languages that can be added, tap → All languages. Select a language to add. To set the selected language as the default language, tap Set as default.
  • Page 131: Software Update

    Settings Software update Update your device’s software through the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. You can also schedule software updates. On the Settings screen, tap Software update. Download and install: Check for and install updates manually. • Auto download over Wi-Fi: Set the device to download updates automatically when •...
  • Page 132: Usage Notices

    Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers • other than Samsung.
  • Page 133 Usage notices You can see the screen clearly even in strong outdoor sunlight by automatically • adjusting the contrast range based on the surrounding environment. Because of the nature of the product, displaying fixed graphics for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting.
  • Page 134: Notes On Package Contents And Accessories

    Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure • they are compatible with the device before purchase. Use Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the •...
  • Page 135: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions

    If the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected • USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung- approved one. When using a wireless charger, do not place foreign materials, such as metal •...
  • Page 136 Decrease the screen brightness. • 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 or an authorised service centre.
  • Page 137 Usage notices Precautions for device overheating If you begin to feel uncomfortable because of the device overheating, stop using the device. When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down. The feature is only available on supported models. If the device overheats, the screen brightness, the screen refresh rate, and the •...
  • Page 138 Usage notices Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up because of the environment in the following conditions. Use caution to avoid shortening the battery’s lifespan, damaging the device, or causing a fire. Do not store your device in very cold or very hot temperatures. •...
  • Page 139: Appendix

    Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. You can also use Samsung Members to solve any problems you might encounter while using your device.
  • Page 140 Restart your device to clear any temporary software problems. • Ensure that your device software is updated to the latest version. • If the screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre or an • authorised service centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal problem Try the following solutions.
  • Page 141 The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre and have the battery • replaced.
  • Page 142 • If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. Picture quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your pictures may vary, depending on the surroundings and the •...
  • Page 143 Bluetooth settings → Reset settings to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If these tips do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. A connection is not made when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device.
  • Page 144: Removing The Battery

    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 damaged or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
  • Page 145 No part of this guide may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung • Electronics Co., Ltd. ®...

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