Samsung SM-T217TMKATMB User Manual

GH68-40224B_REV_1.1 ANDROID TABLETHealth and Safety and Warranty GuidePlease read this manual before operating yourdevice and keep it for future refer

4The biological effects of radio frequency energy should not be confused with the effects from other types of electromagnetic energy.Very high levels

Health and Safety Information 5Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems?The results of most studie

6slight increase in brain cancer. However, the authors determined that biases and errors prevented any conclusions being drawn from this data. Additio

Health and Safety Information 7Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS)MOBI-KIDS is

8Cell Phone Industry ActionsAlthough the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to

Health and Safety Information 9Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other AccessoriesSteps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency EnergyIf ther

10Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce risks. Ha

Health and Safety Information 11• Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone;• Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance betwe

12• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/ (Note: This web address is case sensitive.)• Nati

Health and Safety Information 13Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification InformationYour wireless mobile device is a radio transmitter and r

T217T_HS_English_NI2_PS_110614_R2Warning! This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity.I

14SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the mobile device transmitting at its highest certified power le

Health and Safety Information 15This device has a FCC ID number: A3LSMT217T [Model Number: SM-T217T] and the specific SAR levels for this device

16FCC Part 15 Information to UserPursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Sa

Health and Safety Information 17• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

18Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices and their accessories in the areas where you drive. Always obey them. The use of these d

Health and Safety Information 19Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or near the windshield of an automobile. In other state

20• Do not let the device or battery come in contact with liquids. Liquids can get into the device’s circuits, leading to corrosion. Even when the dev

Health and Safety Information 21• Caution: Some applications or prolonged usage may increase device temperature. Prolonged skin contact with a d

22WARNING!Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty do

Health and Safety Information 23Samsung Mobile Products and RecyclingSamsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle S

Open Source SoftwareSome software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser Genera

24UL Certified Travel ChargerThe Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safet

Health and Safety Information 25Display / Touch-ScreenPlease note the following information when using your mobile device:WARNING REGARDING DISP

26GPS-AGPSYour mobile device can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS uses satellites controlled by the

Health and Safety Information 27information (e.g. driving directions), such applications transmit location-based information. The location-based

28the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see before following them. All users should pay attention to road conditions, closures, t

Health and Safety Information 29Extreme heat or coldAvoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F.MicrowavesDo not try to dry your m

30PaintDo not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation.Responsible Liste

Health and Safety Information 31Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hyper

32• Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment, use noise-cance

Health and Safety Information 33You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources:American Academy of Audiology11

RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WAR

34National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication DisordersNational Institutes of Health31 Center Drive, MSC 2320Bethesda, MD 20892-2320Email:

Health and Safety Information 35National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200Patriots Plaza Buildi

36Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbid

Health and Safety Information 37• Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six (6) inches from their implantable medical device when the m

38Other Medical DevicesIf you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielde

Health and Safety Information 39Potentially Explosive EnvironmentsSwitch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive at

40When your Device is WetDo not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately, if app

Health and Safety Information 41CautionsAny changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly approved by Samsung could void your war

42• When using a headset in dry environments, static electricity can build up in the headset and cause a small quick static electrical shock. To minim

Health and Safety Information 43• Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of network services to the offender

Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC ©2014 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronic

44Section 2: Warranty InformationSAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC (“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG's devices and accessories ("Produ

Warranty Information 45 *If applicable.What is not covered?This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of Product by Purchaser. This Li

46wear and tear; (f) defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or ancillary/periphe

Warranty Information 47What are SAMSUNG's obligations?During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned in accordance

48What must you do to obtain warranty service?To obtain service under this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must return the Product to an authorized Tablet

Warranty Information 49What are the limits on SAMSUNG's liability?THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SETS OUT THE FULL EXTENT OF SAMSUNG'S RESPONSI

50ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DI

Warranty Information 51What is the procedure for resolving disputes?ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR T

52For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), th

Warranty Information 53must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your name and address; (b) the date on which the Product was purchased; (c) the Pr

Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device?For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response Syste

54Precautions for Transfer and DisposalIf data stored on this device is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods, the data only appears to be

Warranty Information 55End User License Agreement for SoftwareIMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a

56network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time. You may make one copy of the Software in machine readable form for backup pur

Warranty Information 574. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered a

58other terms along with such Update. To use Software provided through Update, you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung as el

Warranty Information 596. Some features of the Software may require your device to have access to the internet and may be subject to restriction

609. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if

Warranty Information 61SAMSUNG OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG OF WARRANTY REGARDING THE SOFTWARE, OR TO C

62device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by, or in connection with, use of or reliance on any such third party content, products, or s

Warranty Information 63that require your consent to their separate terms and conditions and privacy policies. You expressly acknowledge and agre

1Table of ContentsSection 1: Health and Safety Information ...2Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals .

64EXCEED THE AMOUNT PURCHASER PAID SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS MOBILE DEVICE OR ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION THAT WAS INCLUDED WITH THIS MOBILE DEVICE.

Warranty Information 6516. DISPUTE RESOLUTION. (a) Non-United States residents. If a dispute, controversy or difference arising in any way fro

66disputes that are subject to this arbitration provision. The arbitrator shall decide all issues of interpretation and application of this arbitratio

Warranty Information 67purchaser’s purchase of this device. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to [email protected], with the subje

6817. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or c

69IndexBBattery Use & Safety 19CCare and Maintenance 28Children and Cell Phones 10DDisplay / Touch-Screen 25Do cell phones pose a health ha

70SSamsung Mobile Products and Recycling 23Smart Practices While Driving 17Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information 13Standard Limited

2Section 1: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your tablet. The terms “tablet”, “device”,

Health and Safety Information 3The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published information for consumers relating to Radio Frequency (