Samsung SM-P605 User Manual

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Getting started10Installing the SIM or USIM cardInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.•Only microSIM cards wo

Utilities100Viewing pages previewDrag down a note to preview the pages above the note.Tap on the note cover to access the following options:•Delete

Utilities101S PlannerUse this application to manage events and tasks.Tap S Planner on the Applications screen.Creating events or tasksTap , and then

Utilities102Syncing with Google CalendarOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → General → Accounts → Google under My accounts, select the Google ac

Utilities103POLARIS Office 5Use this application to edit documents in various formats, including spreadsheets and presentations.Tap POLARIS Office 5 o

Utilities104•Screen Conversion: Apply animation or transition effects to slides.•View Settings: Change the view mode settings.•Read All: Read the d

Utilities105Sharing documentsShare documents with multiple devices that are connected to the same Wi-Fi. While sharing documents, you can write a note

Utilities106CloudUse this feature to sync files or back up settings and application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox.On the Applications scre

Utilities107AlarmUse this application to set wake-up calls and alarms for important events.Tap Alarm on the Applications screen.Turn this alarm on or

Utilities108World ClockUse this application to check the time of many major cities in the world.Tap World Clock on the Applications screen.Creating cl

Utilities109S VoiceUse this application to command the device by voice to dial a number, send a message, write a memo, and more.Tap S Voice on the App

Getting started11Removing the SIM or USIM cardPush the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.Charging the battery

Utilities110S FinderUse this application to search a wide variety of items on the device, including emails, documents, images, music, applications, an

Utilities111Google NowLaunch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather, public transit info, your next appointment, and mor

Utilities112Voice SearchUse this application to search webpages by speaking.Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen.This application may not be av

Utilities113Adding shortcuts to foldersAdd a shortcut of frequently-used folders to the shortcuts area. In a folder, tap → Add shortcut.Adding FTP s

Utilities114EvernoteUse this application to create, synchronise, and share multimedia notes that you create. You can add tags to the notes, or sort th

115Travel & localMapsUse this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Application

116SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications scre

Settings117Setting Network notificationThe device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.Tap Wi

Settings118Data usageKeep track of your data usage amount, and customise the settings for the limitation.•Mobile data: Set the device to use data con

Settings119More networksCustomise settings to control networks.Mobile networks•Mobile data: Use to allow packet switching data networks for network s

Getting started12Charging with the chargerConnect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurpose

Settings120DeviceSoundChange settings for various sounds on the device.•Volume: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and videos, system

Settings121Display•Brightness: Set the brightness of the display.•Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the dis

Settings122•Clock widget options: Configure settings for the clock widget.–Dual clock: Set the device to show the dual clock on the locked screen.–

Settings123FontChange the settings for the font.•Font style: Change the font type for display text.•Font size: Change the font size.Notification pan

Settings124•Manage accessibility: Export or import the accessibility settings to share them with other devices.•TalkBack: Activate Talkback, which p

Settings125CallCustomise the settings for calling features.•Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone number

Settings126•Additional settings:–Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls.–Call forwarding: Divert incoming calls to a

Settings127Blocking modeSelect which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode.Co

Settings128•Auto spacing: Set the device to automatically insert a space between words.•Auto-punctuate: Set the device to insert a full stop when yo

Settings129Voice search•Language: Select a language for the voice recognition.•Speech output: Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you

Getting started13Checking the battery charge statusWhen you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current batt

Settings130S PenChange the settings for using the S Pen.•Disable pen detection: Set the screen not to respond when inserting or removing the S Pen.•

Settings131Palm motionActivate the palm motion feature to control the device by touching the screen.•Capture screen: Set the device to capture an ima

Settings132CloudChange settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage.Backup and resetChange the settings for m

Settings133AccessoryChange the accessory settings.•Dock sound: Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desk

Settings134StorageView memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card.Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all da

Settings135•Go to the find my mobile webpage: Access the Find my mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com). You can track and control your lost or st

Settings136About deviceAccess device information and update device software.Google SettingsUse this application to configure settings for some feature

137TroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device.Whe

Troubleshooting138The touch screen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the to

Troubleshooting139Sound echoes during a callAdjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area.A cellular network or the Internet

Getting started14Inserting a memory cardYour device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer a

Troubleshooting140Your device is hot to the touchWhen you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended

Troubleshooting141•Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly

Troubleshooting142Data stored on the device has been lostAlways make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot r

English (EU). 10/2013. Rev. 1.0Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject

Getting started15Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Gen

Getting started16Replacing the S Pen nibWhile using the S Pen, the S Pen nib may get dull. If the nib is dull, replace it with a new one.1 Hold the ni

Getting started17Turning the device on and offWhen turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.P

Getting started18Adjusting the volumePress the Volume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume, or to adjust the sound volume when playing musi

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

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

Basics20Icon MeaningNew text or multimedia messageAlarm activatedS Pen removedSilent mode activatedVibration mode activatedFlight mode activatedError

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

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

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

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

Basics25Picking 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

Basics26Panning to moveTap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the

Basics27Palm motionsUse palm motions to control the device by touching the screen.Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated

Basics28Using the S PenThe included S Pen can be used to easily select items or perform functions. Actions using the S Pen with the button pressed pro

Basics29Capturing screenshotsWith the S Pen button pressed, touch the screen until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the Gallery → Screenshot

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

Basics30Selecting and capturing an imageWith the S Pen button pressed, draw a line around an area to select it.If necessary, use one of the following

Basics31Using air commandPress the S Pen button while hovering the S Pen over the screen.In most case, air command appear on the screen when pressing

Basics32Air viewUse this feature to perform various functions while the S Pen is hovering over the screen.On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Contro

Basics33Samsung Smart ScrollUse this feature to scroll the screen up or down by tilting your head or the device.On the Home screen, tap → Settings →

Basics34Using the Multi Window panelTo show the Multi Window panel, tap and hold . The Multi Window panel appears on the left side of the screen. Sel

Basics35Sharing filesDrag an item you want to share to the other window to share the item from one window to another.Creating a paired windowUse this

Basics36•Blocking mode: Activate or deactivate blocking mode. In blocking mode, the device will block notifications. To select which notifications wi

Basics37Adding an itemCustomise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or panels.Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select

Basics38Setting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.On the Home screen, tap → Set wallpaper → Home s

Basics39Locked screenThe locked screen prevents the device from unwanted operation when not in use and also allows you to add convenient widgets.Locki

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

Basics40Rearranging panelsMoving a panelScroll left or right on the widgets panel area, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new locati

Basics41Applications screenThe Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications installed.On the Home screen, t

Basics42HelpAccess help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings.Tap Help on the Applications scree

Basics43Changing the keyboard typeTap to change the keyboard type.Changing language keyboardsAdd languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space

Basics44When this feature is enabled, you can do the following actions:•Send a handwritten message.•Make a call by writing a contact name or a phone

Basics45Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkConnect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. (p. 116)Turnin

Basics46Setting up accountsGoogle applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Goog

Basics47Transferring filesMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa.The following file formats

Basics48Connecting as a media device1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as

Basics49Setting a PINOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → Device → Lock screen → Screen lock → PIN.Enter at least four numbers, and then enter t

5Table of ContentsGetting started7 Device layout8 Buttons9 S Pen9 Package contents10 Installing the SIM or USIM card11 Charging the battery14 In

Basics50Upgrading the deviceThe device can be upgraded to the latest software.This feature may not be available depending on the region or service pro

51CommunicationPhoneUse this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen.Making callsMaking a callUse one of the followi

Communication52Finding contactsEnter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predict

Communication53Adding contactsTo add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, enter the number and tap .Viewing call logsTap Logs to view

Communication54Rejecting a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the rejec

Communication55Video callsMaking a video callEnter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap to make a video call.During a

Communication56ContactsUse this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others.Tap Contacts on the Applications

Communication57Searching for contactsTap Contacts.Use one of the following search methods:•Scroll up or down the contacts list.•Use the index at the

Communication58Moving contacts to SamsungTap → Merge accounts → Merge with Samsung.Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts l

Communication59Contact groupsTap Groups.Adding contacts to a groupSelect a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done.Managing g

Table of Contents6103 POLARIS Office 5105 Dropbox106 Cloud107 Alarm108 World Clock108 Calculator108 S Translator109 S Voice110 S Finder110 Google

Communication60MessagesUse this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).Tap Messages on the Applications screen.You may i

Communication61Sending scheduled messagesWhile composing a message, tap → Scheduling. Set a time and date, and then tap OK. The device will send the

Communication62EmailUse this application to send or view email messages.Tap Email on the Applications screen.Setting up email accountsSet up an email

Communication63Reading messagesSelect an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap .Tap a message t

Communication64Sending messagesIn any mailbox, tap , enter recipients, a subject, and a message, and then tap Send.Tap +CC/BCC to add more recipients

Communication65HangoutsUse this application to chat with others.Tap Hangouts on the Applications screen.This application may not be available dependin

Communication66ChatONUse this application to chat with any device. To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account or verify your ph

67Web & networkInternetUse this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen.Viewing webpagesTap the address field,

Web & network68HistoryTap → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap → Clear history.Lin

Web & network69BookmarksTo bookmark the current webpage, tap , enter details, such as name and web address, and then tap Save.To open a bookmark

7Getting startedDevice layoutBack buttonHome buttonSpeakerLight sensorMenu buttonMultipurpose jackTouch screenFront cameraPower buttonVolume buttonMic

Web & network70Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth → Scan, and detected devices

Web & network71Samsung LinkUse this application to play contents saved on remotely located devices or web storage services over the Internet. You

Web & network72WatchONUse this application to connect to a TV to watch your favourite shows and movies.Tap WatchON on the Applications screen.You

73MediaMusicUse this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the softwa

Media74To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced → Smart volume.Smart volume may not be activated for some files.When Sma

Media75CameraUse this application to take photos or videos.Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 82)Tap Camera on

Media76Shooting modeSeveral photo effects are available.Tap MODE, and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen.•Auto: Use th

Media77•Rich tone (HDR): Use this to take a photo with an improved contrast ratio.•Eraser: Use this to erase the movements of moving subjects in the

Media78Applying filter effectsUse the filter effects to take unique photos or videos.Tap and select a filter effect. The available options vary by mo

Media79Zooming 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

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

Media80•You can record videos in dual camera mode for up to 5 minutes in Full HD and up to 10 minutes in HD.•While taking videos in this mode, sound

Media81•Metering: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Centre-weighted measures background light in the centre

Media82•Voice control: Set the camera to take photos with voice commands.•Contextual filename: Set the camera to display contextual tags. Activate t

Media83Zooming 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

Media84•Rename: Rename the file.•Buddy photo share: Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image.•Rotate left: Rotate anticlockwise

Media85Sharing imagesUse one of the following methods:•In a folder, tap → Select item, select images by ticking, and then tap to send them to oth

Media86Story AlbumUse this application to create your own digital album to keep your stories by organising the images neatly and automatically.Tap Sto

Media87Deleting videosTap → Delete, select videos by ticking, and then tap Delete.Sharing videosTap → Share via, select videos by ticking, tap Don

Media88YouTubeUse this application to watch videos from the YouTube website.Tap YouTube on the Applications screen.This application may not be availab

Media89My MagazineUse this applications to make your own social magazine.On the Home screen, flick your finger up from the bottom of the screen.When r

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

Media90FlipboardUse this application to access your personalised magazines.Tap Flipboard on the Applications screen.This application may not be availa

Media91Businessweek+Use this application to get the latest news about finance, business, and more.Tap Businessweek+ on the Applications screen.This ap

92Application & media storesPlay StoreUse this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap

Application & media stores93Samsung HubUse this application to purchase, enjoy, and manage digital media content. Samsung Hub also promotes and re

Application & media stores94Play BooksUse this application to read and download book files.Tap Play Books on the Applications screen.This applicat

Application & media stores95Play MagazinesUse this application to read and download magazines.Tap Play Magazines on the Applications screen.This a

96UtilitiesS NoteUse this application to create a note using multimedia files or voice recordings.Tap S Note on the Applications screen.Creating notes

Utilities97When using the templates that have image frames, tap and hold an image frame, and then tap Images or Take picture to add an image.To delete

Utilities98Using the selection toolWrite a formula or draw a shape, and then tap . Draw a line around the formula or the shape to select it, and then

Utilities99Editing a chartTo edit a chart, tap the chart or table → Edit chart, and then use the following options:•Tap at the top left of the scre