Samsung 7.0 User Manual

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5Text ConventionsThis manual provides condensed information about how to use your device. To make this possible, the following text conventions are us

95Google Voice Typing1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Controls tab ➔ Language and input.2. Touch Google voice typing to automatically use

Settings 96Text-To-Speech Options1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Controls tab ➔ Language and input.2. Touch Text-to-speech options

97Palm MotionActivate the palm motion feature to control the device by touching the screen.1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Controls tab

Settings 98GeneralCreate and modify your accounts (such as, Email, Google Account, Samsung Account, and so on). Manage security, location servic

99CloudBack up your personal data using your Samsung Account or use Dropbox to sync your device content.1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔

Settings 1003. Touch Backup account and touch your Google Gmail account or touch Add account to set your Google Gmail account to be backed up to

101AccessoriesTo change accessory settings: From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ General tab ➔ Accessories.• Dock sound: play a sound when yo

Settings 1024. To reset your application preferences, touch Menu ➔ Reset app preferences.5. Touch an application to view and update informatio

103Default ApplicationsSet and manage your default applications.1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ General tab ➔ Default applications.2. To

Settings 104StorageView the device memory and usage, or mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included).Device Memory From a

Getting Started 6Charging the BatteryYour device comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your device from any stan

105Removing a Memory CardImportant! To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.1.

Settings 106SecurityUse the Security settings to secure your device.EncryptionTo require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet each t

107Enable or Disable Remote ControlsOnce you have signed in to your Samsung Account, you can enable or disable Remote controls.1. From a Home screen,

Settings 108Device AdministrationTo add or remove device administrators:1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ General tab ➔ Security.2.

109Credential StorageIf a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or rem

Settings 110About DeviceView information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and battery use

111IndexAAbout Device 110Accessibility Settings 90Accounts 98setting up 30Adapt Sound 84Airplane Mode 79Alarm 64delete 64setting 64stopping 64Antenna

112Contacts 31add 31delete 32display options 32exporting and importing 35favorites 37groups 35linking 33my personal contact 34namecards 34separ

113Gmail 38account settings 39composing and sending 39refreshing your account 39setting up your account 38GoogleDrive 67Gmail 38Google Account 31Googl

114MMaps 70Memo 70Memory Card 8installing 8removing 105Messagesemail 39Gmail 38types 38Microphone 11Motionsscreen rotation 15Mouse/Trackpad Set

73. Plug the Charging Head into a standard AC power outlet.Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen does not function due to an unst

115SS Voice 74Samsung Account 31Samsung Keyboardentering text 28Predictive text settings 93Screenrotating 15Screen Saver 75Screen Security 86Screensho

116VVideoplaying 51recording 48recording mode 48remote viewfinder 49settings 49Share Shot 49trimming segments of video 52Video Player 53zooming

Getting Started 8Setting Up Your DeviceWhen you turn on your device for the first time, it displays a Welcome screen. Follow the prompts to set

9Holding the DeviceYour device’s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal qu

Understanding Your Device 10Section 2: Understanding Your DeviceThis section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and t

11Front and SidesThe following items can be found on the front and sides of your device.1. Front-Facing Camera Lens: Takes photos or records videos.2.

Understanding Your Device 12Back, Top, and BottomThe following items can be found on the back, top, and bottom of your device.1. 3.5mm Headset J

13Navigating Your DeviceUse command keys and the touch screen to navigate.Command KeysRecent AppsTo display a list of recently used apps: Touch R

Understanding Your Device 14Using the Touch ScreenUse only fingers to touch the screen.Caution! Do not allow the touch screen to come into conta

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15Rotating the ScreenMany applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotating the device causes the display to automatica

Understanding Your Device 16Capturing Screenshots Press and hold the Power/Lock Key and Home to capture and save an image of the current scr

17Note: Once Multi window is activated, to show the Multi window panel, touch and hold Recent apps. The Multi window panel appears at the right side

Understanding Your Device 18Window ControlsSelect an application window and touch in the middle of the windows. Window controls appear:Panel C

19Home ScreenThe main Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions and it contains items like application icons, shortcuts, f

Understanding Your Device 20Extended Home ScreenThe Home screen consists of the Home panel plus additional panels that extend beyond the display

21Use these controls to configure panels:1. Remove: Touch and drag a panel to the Trash Can to remove the panel from the Home screen.2. Default Home P

Understanding Your Device 22NotificationsNotification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report new messages, calendar e

23Status BarThe Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides device information (such as network status, signal strength, battery charge, and tim

Understanding Your Device 24Other IconsShortcuts and WidgetsYou can add, reposition, or remove shortcuts and widgets from the Home screen.• Shor

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25FoldersPlace folders on the Home screen to organize items.Adding Folders1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an empty area of the screen until t

Understanding Your Device 26Apps ScreenThe Apps screen displays all applications installed on your tablet. Applications that you download and in

27Task ManagerYour device can run applications simultaneously and some applications run in the background.Use Task Manager to see which applications a

Understanding Your Device 28Entering TextUse the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text.Note: Text entry is not supported in

29Use handwriting gestures to perform actions, such as editing or deleting characters and inserting spaces. To view the gesture guides, touch and hold

Accounts and Contacts 30Section 3: Accounts and ContactsThis section explains how to manage accounts and contacts.AccountsYour device can synchr

31Your Google AccountIn order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will need to create a Google Account when you first use your device. W

Accounts and Contacts 32•Name: Enter the name. Touch to display additional name fields.•Phone: Enter a phone number.•Email: Enter an email add

33•Contacts: Show all your contacts. Touch the Search field and enter a keyword to list contacts that contain that keyword.3. While viewing Groups, Fa

Accounts and Contacts 34My Personal ContactYour own personal Contact entry is listed under ME at the top of the Contacts list. You can send your

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35Importing and Exporting ContactsTo back up and restore your contacts, you can export your contacts list to a storage device (such as a PC), or impor

Accounts and Contacts 36Adding Group MembersTo add a contact to a group, just edit a contact’s Group field. To add multiple contacts to a group:

37Deleting Groups1. Touch Contacts ➔ Groups tab ➔ Menu ➔ Delete groups.2. Touch individual groups or touch Select all, then touch Done.3. Touch Gr

Messaging 38Section 4: MessagingThis section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging.Types of Me

39Composing and Sending Gmail1. Touch Gmail.2. Touch Compose, then touch fields to compose the message. While composing a message, touch Menu for o

Messaging 40Note: To configure email account settings at any time, use Menu ➔ Settings. Touch the account to display Account settings.Composing

41Deleting Email AccountsTo delete an Email account:1. Touch Email.2. Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Delete account.Email SettingsUse the Email Settings to

Multimedia 42Section 5: MultimediaThis section explains how to use the music features of your device including Google Play Music and Music Playe

43Music PlayerUse the Music application to listen to music.To access Music Player: From a Home screen, touch ➔ Music.Note: Some file formats are

Multimedia 44To listen to songs at equal volume levels: Touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Player ➔ Smart volume.Caution! When Smart volume is activate

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45WatchONEnjoy all of your favorite movies and TV shows with WatchON.Important! Before you use WatchON, verify that you have an active Internet connec

Camera and Video 46Section 6: Camera and VideoCameraUse this application to take photos or videos.Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken wi

47Shooting ModeSeveral photo effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits. Touch MODE, and then scroll up or down

Camera and Video 48Panoramic PhotosA panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots.1. Touch MODE ➔ Panorama.2. Touch

49Zooming 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 in

Camera and Video 50Video recorder:• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up

51ShortcutsReorganize shortcuts for easy access to the camera’s various options.1. Touch Options.2. Touch and hold a shortcut icon to display all sho

Camera and Video 52Trimming Segments of a Video1. Select a video, and then touch Trim.2. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point,

53Setting as Wallpaper When viewing an image, touch Menu ➔ Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.Tagging Faces1. Touc

Camera and Video 54Playing VideosSelect a video to play.Notes: Move forwards or backwards by touching and dragging the Progress Bar. Under th

1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ...4Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . .4Battery . . . . . .

55Deleting Videos Touch Menu ➔ Delete, select videos by ticking, and then touch Delete.Sharing VideosTouch Menu ➔ Share via, select videos by tic

Connections 56Section 7: ConnectionsYour device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB

57Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connections tab ➔ Wi-Fi.2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-Fi ON .3. To

Connections 58– Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data communications when the device goes to sle

59Connect to Wi-Fi Direct Devices1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connections tab ➔ Wi-Fi.2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-Fi ON . (

Connections 60Turn Bluetooth On or OffFrom the Notification Panel1. From any screen, touch the top of the screen and swipe downward. The Notific

61Reconnect to a Bluetooth Device1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connections tab ➔ Bluetooth.2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Bluetoot

Connections 624. Touch beside a paired device for options:•Rename: Enter a new name for the paired device.•Unpair: Delete the Bluetooth connec

63Section 8: ApplicationsThis section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to naviga

Applications 64AlarmSet alarms for reminders or for wake-up times.1. Touch Alarm.2. Touch Turn alarm on to activate the alarm. A gray alarm me

2Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Section

65To clear the calculator history: Touch Menu ➔ Clear history.For more advanced problems, use the advanced operators sin, ln, cos, log, tan, and s

Applications 66Changing Calendar TypeAt the top of the screen:1. Touch a calendar type: Year, Month, Week, or Day.2. Touch List to list all even

67DriveUse the Google Drive app to open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs and files.1. Touch Drive.2. Sign in to your Google account. For mor

Applications 68GmailSend and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. Touch Gmail.For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page

69Hancom ViewerHancom Office Viewer opens and manages Hancom Office Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) documents.1. Touch Hancom Viewer.The app is

Applications 70MapsUse Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information.Note: You must enable loc

71MusicPlay music and other audio files that you copy from your computer. Touch Music.For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 43.My

Applications 72Searching for a File Touch Search, and then enter search criteria.Viewing Storage Information Touch Storage to view memor

73Play GamesDiscover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the Google Play Store.Visit play.google.com/store/apps/category/GAME to learn

Applications 74S VoiceUse this application to command the device by voice to perform various functions.1. Touch S Voice.2. Read the information

3WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76YouTube . . .

75Screen SaverWhen your tablet screen automatically times out, instead of a blank screen, enable the Galaxy Tab 4 Screen Saver, which is actually an a

Applications 76World ClockUse this application to check the time of many major cities in the world.1. Touch World Clock.A list of the locations

77Section 9: SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Accessing Settings From

Settings 78Settings ScreenSome options are enabled or disabled by touching the OFF/ON button to turn the option ON or OFF . For some options,

79Airplane ModeAirplane mode allows you to use many of your tablet’s features, such as the camera, music and video apps, etc. when you are in an airpl

Settings 80LocationYour device only acquires your location when you allow it. To use location-based services, you must first enable location ser

81My PlacesYou can save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information. This information can improve your search resu

Settings 82VPNThe VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).Adding a VPNNote: You must set a screen lock

831. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connections tab ➔ Nearby devices.2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Nearby devices ON .The device name

Settings 84NotificationsSelect a default ringtone for message, alarm, and other notifications.1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Devi

Getting Started 4Section 1: Getting StartedThis section helps you to quickly start using your device.Understanding This User ManualThe sections

85DisplayUse the Display settings to configure the way your device’s screen operates. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Device tab ➔ Displ

Settings 86Lock ScreenScreen SecurityChoose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, s

87Pattern OptionsThe options are available when Pattern is selected:• Clock widget options: Set the size of the Clock widget that is displayed on your

Settings 88Password OptionsThe options are available when Password is selected:• Clock widget options: Set the size of the Clock widget that is

89FontSet the font for screen displays and the size you want it to display.1. From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Device tab ➔ Font.2. Touch Fo

Settings 90AccessibilityAccessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities

91Services• TalkBack: Activate the TalkBack feature, which speaks feedback aloud to help blind and low-vision users.Important! TalkBack can collect al

Settings 92• Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn the feature ON

93ControlsAccess settings to configure Language and input, Voice control, Motions, Palm motion, and Smart screen.Language and InputLanguageSet the lan

Settings 94– Learn from Twitter: Log in to let your device learn your Twitter style.– Learn from Contacts: Allow your device to learn your Conta