Samsung GT-N7100 User Manual

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Page 1 - User Manual

www.samsung.comUser ManualGT-N7100

Page 2 - About this manual

Getting started10Installing the SIM or USIM card and batteryInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the inc

Page 3 - Copyright

Application & media stores100Play GamesUse this application to download and play games.Tap Play Games on the Applications screen.This application

Page 4 - Trademarks

Application & media stores101Video HubUse this application to access and purchase videos.Tap Video Hub on the Applications screen.This application

Page 5 - Table of Contents

102UtilitiesS NoteUse this application to create a note using images and voice recordings.Tap S Note on the Applications screen.The S Pen can be used

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Utilities103Composing notesAppend another page to the current note.Undo and redo the last action.Insert a multimedia file.Make a voice recording to in

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Utilities104Inserting multimedia files or a voice recordingTap to insert multimedia files. Tap to insert a voice recording.Insert a multimedia fil

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Utilities105Viewing a noteTap the note thumbnail to open it.To move to other pages of the note, scroll left or right.To create a note, tap → Create n

Page 9 - Package contents

Utilities106To add an event or task more briefly, tap a date to select it and tap it again.Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync wit

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Utilities107Attaching memos to a dateTap and hold a date to select it and the memo pad appears.Syncing with Google CalendarOn the Applications screen,

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Utilities108Searching for eventsTap → Search, and then enter a keyword to search for.To view today’s events, tap Today at the top of the screen.Dele

Page 12 - Pull out the battery

Utilities109CloudUse this feature to sync files or back up application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox.On the Applications screen, tap Setti

Page 13 - Charging the battery

Getting started113 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place.•Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory c

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Utilities110DriveUse this application to create and edit documents and share them with others via Google Drive storage. When you create documents or u

Page 15 - Inserting a memory card

Utilities111AlarmSetting alarmsTap Create alarm, set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and then tap Save.•Location

Page 16 - Removing the memory card

Utilities112StopwatchTap Start to time an event. Tap Lap to record lap times.Tap Reset to clear lap time records.TimerSet the duration, and then tap S

Page 17 - Turning the device on and off

Utilities113Voice RecorderUse this application to record or play voice memos.Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen.Recording voice memosTap

Page 18 - Switching to silent mode

Utilities114Playing voice memosSelect a voice memo to play.• : Trim the voice memo.• : Adjust the playback speed.• : Pause playback.• / : Skip 6

Page 19 - Indicator icons

Utilities115S VoiceUse this application to command the device by voice to perform various features.Tap S Voice on the Applications screen. Alternative

Page 20 - Using the touch screen

Utilities116Using wake-up commands on the locked screenOn the locked screen, you can use various functions with preset wake-up commands.To activate th

Page 21 - Finger gestures

Utilities117Voice SearchUse this application to search webpages by speaking.Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen.This application may not be av

Page 22 - Double-tapping

Utilities118DownloadsUse this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications.Tap Downloads on the Applications screen.This appl

Page 23 - Pinching

Utilities119Samsung WalletUse this application to keep your mobile tickets, membership cards, and vouchers in the device. You can also add credit or d

Page 24 - Control motions

Getting started12Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery1 Remove the back cover.2 Pull out the battery.3 Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengag

Page 25 - Holding to ear

120Travel & localMapsUse this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Application

Page 26 - Picking up

121SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications scre

Page 27 - Panning to move

Settings122Setting Network notificationThe device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.Tap Wi

Page 28 - Panning to browse

Settings123More networksCustomise settings to control networks.Flight modeThis disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-ne

Page 29 - Sweeping

Settings124NFCActivate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information.•Android Beam: Turn on the Android Beam feature to send dat

Page 30 - Page Buddy

Settings125My deviceLock screenChange settings for the locked screen.•Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature. The following options may vary d

Page 31 - Activating Multi Window

Settings126DisplayChange the settings for the display.•Wallpaper:–Home screen: Select a background image for the Home screen.–Lock screen: Select a

Page 32 - Using the S Pen

Settings127LED indicator•Charging: Set the device to turn on the notification light while you are charging the battery.•Low battery: Set the device

Page 33 - Undoing the last action

Settings128CallCustomise the settings for calling features.•Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone number

Page 34 - Launching S Note

Settings129•Additional settings:–Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls.–Call forwarding: Divert incoming calls to a

Page 35 - Selecting text

Getting started13Charging the batteryUse the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge t

Page 36 - S Pen Air View

Settings130Blocking modeSelect which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode.Ha

Page 37 - Notifications

Settings131AccessibilityAccessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alert the following setti

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Settings132•Sound balance: Adjust the sound balance when using a dual headset.•Mono audio: Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud

Page 39 - Home screen

Settings133DefaultSelect a default keyboard type for text input.Samsung keyboardTo change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap .The available options m

Page 40 - Rearranging panels

Settings134Google voice typingTo change the voice input settings, tap .•Choose input languages: Select input languages for text input.•Block offens

Page 41 - Using widgets

Settings135MotionActivate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device.•Quick glance: Set th

Page 42 - Locked screen

Settings136•Palm swipe to capture: Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen.•

Page 43 - Applications screen

Settings137•Air view:–Pointer: Set the device to show the S Pen pointer when the S Pen is hovering over the screen.–Information preview: View infor

Page 44 - Using applications

Settings138MoreCustomise settings for location services, security, and other options.LocationChange location settings and activate permissions to allo

Page 45 - Entering text

Settings139•Go to website: Access the Find my mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the

Page 46 - Using the Samsung keyboard

Getting started14•The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.•If the device receives an unstabl

Page 47 - Copying and pasting

Settings140Application managerView and manage the applications on your device.Default applications•Home: Select a default Home screen mode.•Messages

Page 48 - Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

Settings141Date and timeAccess and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date.If the battery remains fully disc

Page 49 - Setting up accounts

142TroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device.Whe

Page 50 - Transferring files

Troubleshooting143The touch screen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the to

Page 51 - Securing the device

Troubleshooting144Sound echoes during a callAdjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area.A cellular network or the Internet

Page 52 - Setting a password

Troubleshooting145Your device is hot to the touchWhen you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended

Page 53 - Upgrading the device

Troubleshooting146•Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly

Page 54 - Communication

Troubleshooting147Data stored on the device has been lostAlways make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot r

Page 55 - During a call

English (EU). 04/2014. Rev.1.0Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject

Page 56 - Call barring

Getting started15Reducing the battery consumptionYour device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deact

Page 57 - Receiving calls

Getting started161 Remove the back cover.2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.3 Push the memory card into the slot

Page 58 - Video calls

Getting started17Formatting the memory cardA memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the

Page 59 - Swapping images

Getting started18Holding the deviceDo not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the b

Page 60 - Contacts

19BasicsIndicator iconsThe icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table

Page 61 - Moving contacts

2About this manualThis device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise.

Page 62 - Contact groups

Basics20Icon MeaningS Pen removedSilent mode activatedVibration mode activatedFlight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power lev

Page 63 - Messaging

Basics21Finger gesturesTappingTo open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen

Page 64 - Listening to a voice message

Basics22DraggingTo move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.Double-tappingDouble-tap

Page 65 - Sending messages

Basics23FlickingFlick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage o

Page 66 - Reading messages

Basics24Control motionsSimple motions allow easy control of the device.Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home sc

Page 67 - Google Mail

Basics25Quick glanceWhen the screen is turned off, lift either side of the device to view the time and date, notifications, or device status. Before u

Page 68 - Hangouts

Basics26Picking upWhen you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off, it vibrates if you have missed c

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Basics27TiltingTap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.Panning to moveTap and hold an item, a

Page 70 - Web & network

Basics28Panning to browseWhen an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image

Page 71 - Opening a new page

Basics29Turning overTurn over the device to mute ringtone or pause media playback.SweepingSweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. T

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About this manual3•Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you

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Basics30CoveringCover the screen with a palm to pause media playback.Page BuddyUse this feature to use specific applications based on your actions. Pa

Page 74 - Samsung Link

Basics31Activating Multi WindowUse this feature to run two applications on the screen at the same time.•Only applications on the Multi Window panel c

Page 75 - Group Play

Basics32Using Multi Window applicationsWhile using Multi Window applications, select an application window, tap the circle between the application win

Page 76 - Joining Group Play

Basics33•The tip of the S Pen is not replaceable. If the tip gets dull, purchase a new S Pen.•If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Sam

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Basics34Capturing screenshotsWith the S Pen button pressed, touch the screen until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the Gallery → Screenshot

Page 78 - Sending data via Android Beam

Basics35Selecting textWith the S Pen button pressed, drag left or right on the text to select. If you drag between lines, you may select unwanted text

Page 79 - Playing music

Basics36Selecting and capturing an imageWith the S Pen button pressed, draw a line around an area to select it. The selected area is saved in the Gall

Page 80 - Playing music by mood

Basics37S Pen KeeperWhen the touch screen is off and S Pen is removed from the device, the device displays a pop-up alert and emits a sound if you wal

Page 81 - Taking photos

Basics38From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current settings. Drag down from the status bar, and then tap to use the following o

Page 82 - Shooting mode

Basics39Home screenThe Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to ap

Page 83 - Panoramic photos

About this manual4Trademarks•SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.•Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of

Page 84 - Taking videos

Basics40Moving an itemTap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.Removing an i

Page 85 - Zooming in and out

Basics41Setting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.On the Home screen, tap → Set wallpaper → Home s

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Basics42Locked screenThe locked screen prevents the device from unwanted operation when not in use and also allows you to add convenient widgets.Addin

Page 87 - Viewing images

Basics43Applications screenThe Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications installed.On the Home screen, t

Page 88 - Editing images

Basics44Disabling applicationsTap → Uninstall/disable apps, and then select an application to disable it.To enable the application, on the Applicati

Page 89 - Sharing images

Basics45HelpAccess help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings.Tap Help on the Applications scree

Page 90 - Organising with folders

Basics46Using the Samsung keyboardBreak to the next line.Delete a preceding character.Enter punctuation marks.Enter uppercase.Switch to handwriting mo

Page 91 - Paper Artist

Basics47HandwritingTap , and then write a word with a finger or the S Pen. Suggested words appear as characters are entered. Select a suggested word.

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Basics48Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkConnect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. (p. 121)Turnin

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Basics49Setting up accountsGoogle applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Goog

Page 94 - Listening to the FM radio

5Table of ContentsGetting started7 Device layout8 Buttons9 S Pen9 Package contents10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery13 Charging the b

Page 95 - Flipboard

Basics50Transferring filesMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa.Connecting with Samsung Kie

Page 96 - Play Store

Basics51Connecting as a media device1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as

Page 97 - S Suggest

Basics52Setting a patternOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Pattern.Draw a pattern by connecting four

Page 98 - Music Hub

Basics53Unlocking the deviceTurn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code.If the unlock code is forgot

Page 99 - Play Music

54CommunicationPhoneUse this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen.Making callsMaking a callUse one of the followi

Page 100 - Readers Hub

Communication55Finding contactsEnter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predict

Page 101 - Learning Hub

Communication56Adding contactsTo add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, enter the number and tap Add to contacts.Sending a messageTa

Page 102 - Utilities

Communication57Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.If the call waiting service is active, another cal

Page 103 - Composing notes

Communication58Video callsMaking a video callEnter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap to make a video call.During a

Page 104 - Browsing notes

Communication59Tap and hold the other party’s image to access the following options:•Capture image: Capture the other party’s image.•Record video: T

Page 105 - S Planner

Table of Contents6108 Dropbox109 Cloud110 Drive110 Clock112 Calculator113 Voice Recorder115 S Voice116 Google117 Voice Search117 My Files118 Downl

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Communication60ContactsUse this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others.Tap Contacts on the Applications

Page 107 - Changing calendar type

Communication61Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions:• : Add to favourite contacts.• / : Make a voice or video call.• : C

Page 108 - Sharing events

Communication62Sharing contactsTap → Share namecard via, select contacts, tap Done, and then select a sharing method.Favourite contactsTap Favourite

Page 109 - Syncing with Dropbox

Communication63Business cardTap Contacts.Create a business card and send it to others.Tap Set up my profile, enter details, such as phone number, emai

Page 110 - Turn this alarm on or off

Communication64Sending scheduled messagesWhile composing a message, tap → Scheduling. Set a time and date, and then tap Done. The device will send t

Page 111 - World clock

Communication65EmailUse this application to send or view email messages.Tap Email on the Applications screen.Setting up email accountsSet up an email

Page 112 - Calculator

Communication66Reading messagesSelect an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap .Tap a message t

Page 113 - Voice Recorder

Communication67Google MailUse this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service.Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen.•Thi

Page 114 - Managing voice memos

Communication68LabelsGoogle Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inb

Page 115 - Hands-free mode

Communication69PhotosUse this application to view and share images or videos via Google’s social network services.Tap Photos on the Applications scree

Page 116 - Google Now

7Getting startedDevice layoutBack buttonMultipurpose jackNotification lightEarpieceProximity/Light sensorMenu buttonMicrophoneFront cameraPower button

Page 117 - My Files

70Web & networkInternetUse this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen.Viewing webpagesTap the address field,

Page 118 - Downloads

Web & network71HistoryTap → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap → Clear history.Lin

Page 119 - Samsung Wallet

Web & network72Searching the web by voiceTap the address field, tap → , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that app

Page 120 - Travel & local

Web & network73Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth → Scan, and detected devices

Page 121 - Settings

Web & network74Samsung LinkUse this application to play content saved on remotely located devices or web storage services over the Internet. You c

Page 122 - Data usage

Web & network75Managing contents on a web storage serviceSelect a web storage service, and then view and manage your files.To transfer files betwe

Page 123 - More networks

Web & network76Creating a group for Group PlayWhen you create a Group Play session, other devices can join the session and view the device’s scree

Page 124 - Screen Mirroring

Web & network77• : Write a note or draw on the screen. All participants can see what you create.• : View all shared images in mosaic layout. Thi

Page 125 - My device

Web & network78Sending data via Android BeamUse the Android Beam feature to send data, such as webpages and contacts, to NFC-enabled devices.On th

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79MediaMusicUse this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen.Playing musicSelect a music category, and then select a song

Page 127 - Home screen mode

Getting started8The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos.•Do not cover the antenna area wi

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Media80To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Smart volume.When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than th

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Media81CameraUse this application to take photos or videos.Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 87)Tap Camera on

Page 130 - Accessories

Media82Scene modePredefined settings make point-and-shoot photos easier to take.Tap → Scene mode.•Portrait: Use this setting for a human subject.•L

Page 131 - Accessibility

Media83•Sound & shot: Use this to take a photo with sound.Tap to take a photo. The device records a few seconds of audio after taking a photo.Wh

Page 132 - Language and input

Media84Taking videosTaking a videoSlide the still-video switch to the video icon, and then tap to take a video. To pause recording, tap . To stop re

Page 133 - Samsung keyboard

Media85Zooming in and outUse one of the following methods:•Use the Volume button to zoom in or out.•Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom i

Page 134 - Pointer speed

Media86•Self-portrait: Take a photo of yourself.•Self recording: Take a video of yourself.•Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.•Shooting mode:

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Media87•Contextual filename: Set the camera to display contextual tags.•Voice control: Activate or deactivate the voice control to take photos.•Sav

Page 136 - Voice control

Media88Zooming in and outUse one of the following methods to zoom in an image:•Double-tap anywhere to zoom in.•Spread two fingers apart on any place

Page 137 - Accounts

Media89•Print: Print the image by connecting the device to a printer. Some printers may not be compatible with the device.•Rename: Rename the file.•

Page 138 - Security

Getting started9S PenS Pen tipS Pen buttonName FunctionS Pen tip•Perform basic S Pen actions. (p. 20)S Pen button•Perform advanced S Pen actions. (p

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Media90Setting as wallpaperWhen viewing an image, tap → Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.Tagging facesTap → Setti

Page 140 - Default applications

Media91Paper ArtistUse this application to make images look like illustrations with fun effects or frames.Tap Paper Artist on the Applications screen.

Page 141 - Google Settings

Media92VideoUse this application to play video files.Tap Video on the Applications screen.Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX Video

Page 142 - Troubleshooting

Media93Deleting videosTap → Delete, select videos, and then tap Delete.Sharing videosTap → Share via, select videos, tap Done, and then select a s

Page 143 - Calls are not connected

Media94RadioListen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.Tap Rad

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Media95Scanning radio stationsTap → Scan, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.Select the ra

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96Application & media storesPlay StoreUse this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap

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Application & media stores97Samsung AppsUse this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more information, visit

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Application & media stores98Game HubUse this application to access games.Tap Game Hub on the Applications screen.This application may not be avail

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Application & media stores99RADIOListen to music on radio stations or create your own one. You can personalise your station based on an artist you

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