Samsung SM-T111 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 work

Settings100Voice search•Language: Select a language for the voice recognition.•Speech output: Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you

Settings101Backup and resetChange the settings for managing settings and data.•Back up my data: Set the device to back up settings and application da

Settings102Date and timeAccess and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date.If the battery remains fully disc

Settings103•Show shortcut: Add a shortcut to Accessibility on the quick menu that appears when you press and hold the Power button.•Manage accessibi

Settings104About deviceAccess device information and update device software.Google SettingsUse this application to configure settings for some feature

105TroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device.Whe

Troubleshooting106The touch screen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the to

Troubleshooting107Sound echoes during a callAdjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area.A cellular network or the Internet

Troubleshooting108Your device is hot to the touchWhen you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended

Troubleshooting109•Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly

Getting started11Charging the batteryUse the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time.Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batt

Troubleshooting110Data stored on the device has been lostAlways make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot r

English (EU). 01/2014. Rev.1.0Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject

Getting started12After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the e

Getting started13Inserting a memory cardYour device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer a

Getting started14Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings →

Getting started15Turning 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 started16Locking and unlocking the deviceWhen not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off t

17BasicsIndicator iconsThe icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table

Basics18Icon MeaningError occurred or caution requiredBattery power levelUsing the touch screenUse only fingers to use the touch screen.•Do not allow

Basics19DraggingTo move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.Double-tappingDouble-tap

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

Basics20FlickingFlick 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

Basics21Control motionsSimple motions allow easy control of the device.Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home sc

Basics22Picking 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

Basics23•Power saving: Activate or deactivate power-saving mode.•Multi window: Set to use Multi Window.•Wi-Fi hotspot: Activate or deactivate the W

Basics24Adding an itemCustomise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or pages.Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select o

Basics25Setting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.On the Home screen, tap → Set wallpaper → Home s

Basics26Using applicationsThis device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications.Opening an application

Basics27Rearranging applicationsTap → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to

Basics28HelpAccess help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings.Tap Help on the Applications scree

Basics29Entering uppercaseTap before entering a character. For all caps, tap it twice.Changing language keyboardsAdd languages to the keyboard, and

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

Basics30Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkConnect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. (p. 87)Ensure

Basics31Setting up accountsGoogle applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Goog

Basics32Connecting with Samsung KiesSamsung Kies is a computer application that manages media libraries, contacts, and calendars, and syncs them with

Basics33Securing the devicePrevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features. T

Basics34Unlocking 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

35CommunicationPhoneUse this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen.Making callsMaking a callUse one of the followi

Communication36Finding contactsEnter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predict

Communication37Adding contactsTo add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, enter the number and tap .Viewing call logsTap Logs to view

Communication38Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the circle.If the call waiting service is active, another call can

Communication39Call forwardingThe device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number.Tap → Call settings → Call settings → Additional set

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

Communication40Searching for contactsTap Contacts.Use one of the following search methods:•Scroll up or down the contacts list.•Use the index at the

Communication41Importing contactsTap → Import/Export → Import from SIM card, Import from SD card or Import from USB storage.Exporting contactsTap

Communication42Managing groupsTap , and then take one of the following actions:•Search: Search for contacts.•Edit: Change the group settings.•Crea

Communication43MessagesUse this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).Tap Messages on the Applications screen.You may i

Communication44Viewing incoming messagesIncoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact.Select a contact to view the person’s message.Em

Communication45Sending scheduled messagesWhile composing a message, tap → Schedule sending. Tick Schedule sending, set a time and date, and then tap

Communication46Google MailUse this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service.Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen.•Thi

Communication47LabelsGoogle Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inb

Communication48PhotosUse this application to share images or videos via Google’s social network service.Tap Photos on the Applications screen.This app

49Web & networkInternetUse this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen.Viewing webpagesTap the address field,

5Table of ContentsGetting started7 Device layout8 Buttons9 Package contents10 Installing the SIM or USIM card11 Charging the battery13 Inserting

Web & network50HistoryTap → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap → Clear history.Tap

Web & network51Searching the web by voiceTap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

Web & network52Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth → Scan, and detected devices are listed. S

Web & network53Sharing filesSelect a device or web storage, tap , select files, tap Done, and then select a sharing method.Managing contents on a

54MediaMusicUse this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the softwa

Media55To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced → Smart volume.Smart volume may not be activated for some files.When Sma

Media56CameraUse this application to take photos or videos.Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 62)Tap Camera on

Media57Scene modePredefined settings make point-and-shoot photos easier to take.Tap → Scene mode.•Landscape: Use this setting to take photos of blue

Media58Panoramic photosA panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots.Tap → Shooting mode → Panorama.Tap and move the came

Media59Recording modeChange recording mode.Use this for delayed-time shots.Select among various effects that are available.Determine how much light th

Table of Contents6Settings87 About Settings87 Bluetooth87 Wi-Fi88 Data usage89 More settings91 Blocking mode91 Hands-free mode91 Call93 Sound94 D

Media60Use one of the following methods:•Use the Volume button to zoom in or out.•Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zo

Media61•Resolution: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory.•White balance: Select an appropriate

Media62GalleryUse this application to view images and videos.Tap Gallery on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on

Media63Editing imagesWhen viewing an image, tap and use the following functions:•Favourite: Add to the favourites list.•Slideshow: Start a slidesh

Media64Sharing imagesUse one of the following methods:•In a folder, tap → Select item, select images by ticking, and then tap to send them to oth

Media65VideoUse this application to play video files.Tap Video on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the softw

Media66Sharing videosTap → Share via, select videos, tap Done, and then select a sharing method.Using Popup Video playerUse this feature to use othe

Media67FlipboardUse this application to access your personalised magazines.Tap Flipboard on the Applications screen.This application may not be availa

68Application & media storesPlay StoreUse this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap

Application & media stores69Samsung AppsUse this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more information, visit

7Getting startedDevice layoutTouch screenMenu buttonHome buttonBack buttonMicrophoneVolume buttonPower buttonEarpieceMultipurpose jackSIM card slotMem

Application & media stores70Play BooksUse this application to read and download book files.Tap Play Books on the Applications screen.This applicat

71UtilitiesMemoUse this application to record important information to save and view at a later date.Tap Memo on the Applications screen.Composing mem

Utilities72Viewing a memoTap the memo thumbnail to open it. Scroll left or right to see more memos.To edit the memo, tap the memo.To delete the memo,

Utilities73To 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 with

Utilities74Changing calendar typeTap the top left of the screen, and then select one from among different types of calendars including month, week, an

Utilities75POLARIS Office 5Use this application to edit documents in various formats, including spreadsheets and presentations.Tap POLARIS Office 5 on

Utilities76While editing the documents, tap , and then use one of the following functions:•Switch to View Mode: Preview the document.•Find/Replace:

Utilities77Tap , and then use one of the following functions:•Switch to Edit Mode: Open the editing toolbar.•Bookmark: Open the Bookmark panel. Sel

Utilities78DropboxUse this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your device

Utilities79AlarmUse this application to set wake-up calls and alarms for important events.Tap Alarm on the Applications screen.Turn this alarm on or o

Getting started8•Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.•Do not u

Utilities80World ClockUse this application to check the time of many major cities in the world.Tap World Clock on the Applications screen.Creating clo

Utilities81S VoiceUse this application to command the device by voice to perform various features.Tap S Voice on the Applications screen. Alternativel

Utilities82Using wake-up commands on the locked screenOn the locked screen, you can use various functions with preset wake-up commands.To activate thi

Utilities83Voice SearchUse this application to search webpages by speaking.Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen.This application may not be ava

Utilities84DownloadsUse this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications.Tap Downloads on the Applications screen.This appli

85Travel & localMapsUse this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Applications

Travel & local86LocalUse this application to search for nearby restaurants, banks, bus stops, and more.Tap Local on the Applications screen.This a

87SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications scree

Settings88Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyOn the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi → → Advanced → Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep.When the screen is turned off, the d

Settings89To use more options, tap .•Data roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming.•Restrict background data: Set the d

Getting started9Package contentsCheck the product box for the following items:•Device•Quick start guideUse only Samsung-approved software. Pirated o

Settings90Tethering and portable hotspot•Portable Wi-Fi hotspot: Use the portable Wi-Fi hotspot to share the device’s mobile network connection with

Settings91Blocking modeSelect which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode.Han

Settings92•Call accessories:–Automatic answering: Set the device to answer automatically after a specified period (available only when a headset is

Settings93•Voicemail service: Select or set your voicemail service provider.•Voicemail settings: Enter the number to access the voicemail service. O

Settings94DisplayChange the settings for the display.•Wallpaper:–Home screen: Select a background image for the Home screen.–Lock screen: Select a

Settings95Power saving modeActivate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode.•CPU power saving: Set the device to limit some s

Settings96Lock screenChange settings for the locked screen.•Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature.•Multiple widgets: Set the device to allow

Settings97SecurityChange settings for securing the device.•Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the pas

Settings98•Verify apps: Set the device to allow Google to check applications for harmful behaviour before installing them.•Trusted credentials: Use

Settings99Samsung keyboardTo change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap .The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.•