Samsung SM-T710 User Manual

www.samsung.comUser ManualSM-T710English (EU). 10/2015. Rev.1.1

Basics10Battery charging tips and precautions•When the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.•If the battery is completely discharged

Appendix100Removing the battery•To remove the battery, you must visit an authorised service centre with the provided instructions.•For your safety,

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Basics11Ultra power saving modeUse this mode to extend the device’s battery power. In ultra power saving mode, the device performs the following:•Dis

Basics121 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the memory card tray to loosen the tray.Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole.

Basics13Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Storage →

Basics14Turning the device on and offPress and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the device.When you turn on your device for the first t

Basics15TappingTo open an app, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the keyboard on the screen, tap it w

Basics16Double-tappingDouble-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.SwipingSwipe to the left or right on the Home screen or

Basics17Home screenHome screenThe Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps

Basics18Home screen optionsOn the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options. Customise t

Basics19Flipboard BriefingView the latest articles in various categories. You can get up to date on news that interests you using this feature.On the

2Table of ContentsBasics4 Read me first5 Package contents6 Device layout8 Battery11 Memory card14 Turning the device on and off14 Touchscreen17

Basics20Creating folders1 On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app.2 Drop the app when a folder frame appears around

Basics21Apps screenThe Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps.On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Apps screen. T

Basics224 Tap Enter folder name. and enter a folder name.To add more apps to the folder, tap and hold another app, and then drag it to the folder.Indi

Basics23Lock screenPressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not u

Basics24PINA PIN consists of numbers only. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again to verify it.PasswordA password consists of

Basics25You can use the following functions on the notification panel.Launch Settings.Switch between user accounts or add new user accounts.Launch S F

Basics26Quick ConnectAutomatically search for nearby devices and quickly connect to them.•If the device you want to connect does not support the Quic

Basics27Sharing contentShare content with the connected devices.1 Open the notification panel and tap Quick Connect.2 Select a device from the list of

Basics28Entering textKeyboard layoutA keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send emails, create memos, and more.Text entry is not supp

Basics29• : Switch to handwriting mode.Switch between number mode and character mode.Switch to the standard keyboard.This feature may not be availabl

Table of Contents393 Battery93 Storage93 Accessories94 Date and time94 User manual94 About deviceAppendix95 Troubleshooting100 Removing the batter

Basics30DictionaryLook up definitions for words while using certain features, such as when browsing webpages.1 Tap and hold over a word that you want

Basics31Multi windowIntroductionMulti window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the sa

Basics32Split screen view1 Tap to open the list of recently used apps.2 Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window.The selected app

Basics33Using additional optionsWhen using apps in the split screen view, select an app window and tap the circle between the app windows to access th

Basics34Adjusting the window sizeDrag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows.Pop-up view1 On the Apps screen,

Basics35Moving pop-up windowsTo move a pop-up window, tap and hold the circle on a window and drag it to a new location.Launching the pop-up view from

Basics36Device and data managementTransferring data from your previous deviceYou can transfer data from a previous device to your new device via Samsu

Basics373 Connect your previous device to the computer using the USB cable.4 On the computer, follow the on-screen instructions to back up data from t

Basics38Updating the deviceThe device can be updated to the latest software.Updating over the airThe device can be directly updated to the latest soft

Basics39Backing up and restoring dataKeep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up your sensitive inform

4BasicsRead me firstPlease read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.•Descriptions are based on the device’s default set

Basics40Connecting to a TVIntroductionRegister a TV to your device to easily share content between them.•This feature is compatible with Samsung Smar

Basics41Mirroring a TV screen to your device1 Open the notification panel and tap Quick Connect.The registered TV appears on the list.2 Select the reg

42ApplicationsInstalling or uninstalling appsGalaxy AppsPurchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devi

Applications43Managing appsUninstalling or disabling appsOn the Apps screen, tap EDIT. The icon appears on the apps that you can disable or uninstal

Applications44GalleryIntroductionView and manage photos and videos stored in the device.Viewing images or videos1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen.2 Sel

Applications45Deleting images or videosDeleting an image or a videoSelect an image or a video and tap Delete at the bottom of the screen.Deleting mult

Applications46Taking photos or recording videos1 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.2 Tap to take a photo or tap to

Applications47Launching Camera on the locked screenTo quickly take photos, launch Camera on the locked screen.On the locked screen, drag outside the

Applications48PanoramaTake a series of photos horizontally or vertically and then stitch them together to create a wide scene.On the preview screen, t

Applications49Viewing virtual shot photos1 On the preview screen, tap the preview thumbnail.2 Tap .3 Drag your finger left or right on the screen, or

Basics5•Depending on the region, you can view the regulatory information on the device. To view the information, tap Apps → Settings → About device →

Applications50Shot & moreTake a series of photos and modify them by applying various effects using the shooting modes.The zoom feature is not avai

Applications51Dual CameraWhen you take a landscape photo with the rear camera, the photo or video captured by the front camera appears in an inset win

Applications523 Face the front camera lens.4 When the device detects your face, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself.To take a photo using your

Applications53Camera settingsQuick settingsOn the preview screen, use the following quick settings.The available options may vary depending on the sho

Applications54•View mode: Change the aspect ratio of the preview screen.•Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting su

Applications55Sending emails1 Tap to compose an email.2 Add recipients and enter an email text.3 Tap SEND to send the mail.Reading emailsOn the emai

Applications56ContactsIntroductionCreate new contacts or manage contacts on the device.Adding contactsCreating contacts manually1 Tap Contacts on the

Applications57Searching for contactsOn the Apps screen, tap Contacts.Use one of the following search methods:•Scroll up or down the contacts list.•D

Applications58Using the quick optimisation featureOn the Apps screen, tap Smart Manager → CLEAN ALL.The quick optimisation feature improves device per

Applications59S PlannerIntroductionManage your schedule by entering upcoming events or tasks in your planner.Creating events1 Tap S Planner on the App

Basics6Device layoutTouchscreenLight sensorRecents keyHome key (Fingerprint recognition sensor)Loud speakerHeadset jackVolume keyPower keyFront camera

Applications60Creating tasks1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen.2 Tap TASKS.3 Enter task details and tap TODAY or TOMORROW to set a due date.To add mor

Applications61Connecting your tablet and smartphoneYour tablet and smartphone must support Wi-Fi Direct.1 Launch SideSync 3.0 on both your tablet and

Applications62Connecting your tablet and computer1 Connect your tablet to your computer using a USB cable.Alternatively, connect both devices to the s

Applications63Using the virtual screenSideSync mirrors a device’s screen on another device. You can use a device’s functions, such as making calls and

Applications64Switching between screensTo use the actual screen on the connected device, press the Power key or the Home key on the connected device.

Applications652 Move the mouse pointer to the left or right edge of the computer’s screen to go to your tablet’s screen.The mouse pointer will appear

Applications66MusicListen to music sorted by category and customise playback settings.Tap Music on the Apps screen.Select a category, and then select

Applications67VideoWatch videos stored in the device and customise playback settings.Tap Video on the Apps screen.Select a video to play.Change screen

Applications68MemoCreate memos and organise them by category.On the Apps screen, tap Memo.Composing memosTap on the memos list and enter a memo. Whi

Applications69Setting alarmsSet an alarm time and tap SAVE.To open the keypad to enter an alarm time, tap KEYPAD.To set an alarm with various alarm op

Basics7•Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.•Using a Samsung-a

Applications70STOPWATCH1 On the Apps screen, tap Clock → STOPWATCH.2 Tap START to time an event.To record lap times while timing an event, tap LAP.3 T

Applications71Google appsGoogle provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. Refer

Applications72PhotosSearch for, manage, and edit all your photos and videos from various sources in one place.HangoutsChat with your friends individua

73SettingsIntroductionCustomise settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options.On

Settings743 Tap CONNECT.Once the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requi

Settings75Ending the device connection1 Tap Wi-Fi on the Settings screen.2 Tap Wi-Fi Direct.The device displays the connected devices in the list.3 Ta

Settings76Pairing with other Bluetooth devices1 On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth, and then tap the switch to activate it.The detected devices are

Settings77Unpairing Bluetooth devices1 Tap Bluetooth on the Settings screen.The device displays the paired devices in the list.2 Tap next to the dev

Settings78PrintingConfigure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct,

Settings79Sounds and notificationsChange settings for various sounds on the device.On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and notifications.•Sound mode:

Basics8BatteryCharging the batteryCharge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods.Use only Samsu

Settings80Motions and gesturesActivate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device.On the Se

Settings81•Guest: This account allows guests to access the device. Information and data used during a guest session is temporarily stored. Each time

Settings82Switching usersTap the user account icon at the top of the locked screen or the notification panel, and then select an account to switch to.

Settings83Lock screen and securityOptionsChange the settings for securing the device.On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security.The availabl

Settings84Fingerprint recognitionIn order for fingerprint recognition to function, your fingerprint information needs to be registered and stored in y

Settings85Registering fingerprints1 On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprints → Add fingerprint.2 Place your finger on the H

Settings863 Tap EDIT.4 Tick fingerprints to delete and tap REMOVE.Changing the backup passwordYou can change the password that you use as a backup to

Settings87Using fingerprints to sign in to accountsYou can use your fingerprints to sign in to webpages that support password saving.1 On the Settings

Settings88Private modeHide personal content in your device to prevent others from accessing it.Activating private mode1 On the Settings screen, tap Pr

Settings89Viewing hidden contentYou can view hidden items only when private mode is activated.1 On the Settings screen, tap Privacy → Private mode, an

Basics93 After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric

Settings90AccessibilityConfigure various settings to improve accessibility to the device.On the Settings screen, tap Accessibility.•Vision: Customise

Settings91AccountsAdd your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with.Adding accountsSome apps used on your device require a registe

Settings92Backup and resetChange the settings for managing settings and data.On the Settings screen, tap Backup and reset.•Back up my data: Back up y

Settings93BatteryView battery power information and change power saving options.On the Settings screen, tap Battery.The usage time left shows the time

Settings94Date and timeAccess and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date.On the Settings screen, tap Date a

95AppendixTroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your dev

Appendix96The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touchscreen, the touchscreen

Appendix97The battery icon is emptyYour battery is low. Charge the battery.The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers)•Ensur

Appendix98Photo quality is poorer than the preview•The quality of your photos may vary, depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques

Appendix99A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer•Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your d