Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8 User manual

Table of Contents
2 Know your device
4 Device setup
8 Customize
10 Connections
11 Apps
12 Contacts
13 Messages
14 Camera
15 Internet

2
Know your device
Front view
Recent Back
Home
Power/Lock
microSD Card
Slot
SIM Card Slot
Volume
Front Camera

3
Back view
USB/Charging
Port
Headset Jack
Camera
Speaker

4
Device setup
Install the SIM card
Ifyou need to replace your SIM card, follow these steps:
1. Locate the SIM card slot on the side of the tablet
and open the SIM card slot cover.
2. Position the SIM card with the carrier logo facing up.
3. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot
(as shown) until it clicks into place.
4. Close the SIM card slot cover.

5
Optional: Insert memory card
1. Locate the microSD™card slot on the side of the
tablet and open the microSD card slot cover.
2. Position the microSD card with the gold strips
facing down.
3. Carefully slide the microSD card into the microSD
slot (as shown) until it clicks into place.
4. Close the microSD card slot cover.
microSD card sold separately.

6
Charge the device
Before turning on your device, charge it fully.
Your device comes with a charger and a USB cable.
Plug the smaller end of the cable into the USB charger
port on the top of your device and the other end into the
charger; then plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved
by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed
for your device to maximize battery life. Using
other accessories may void your warranty and
maycausedamage.

7
Turn the device on and off
• To turn On, press and hold the Power/Lock button.
• To turn Off, press and hold Power/Lock button and
follow the prompts.
Lock and unlock the device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your
device.
• To Lock, press the Power/Lock button.
• To Unlock, press the Power/Lock button, and then
swipe your nger across the screen.
Configure your device
When you rst turn on your device, you need to set up a
few things.
1. Select a language and tap START or tap
ACCESSIBILITY.
2. Follow the prompts to complete the setup process.

8
Customize
Wallpaper and widgets
Touch and hold a blank space on
a home screen to access options.
• Wallpapers: Change the
look of the Home and Lock
screens with a variety of
wallpapers.
• Widgets: Drag a widget to an
empty space on the Home
screen for quick access to
applications.
• Home screen settings:
Customize the look of
the Home screen.

9
Volume and notification sounds
◆ From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Settings gSounds and vibration.
• Tap Volume to increase or decrease device
volume settings.
• Tap Notification sounds to select sounds for
notifications.

10
Connections
Connect to Bluetooth
1. From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Settings gConnections gBluetooth.
2. Tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth®.
3. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing.
4. Enter the passkey/PIN code, if required, and tap OK.
When connected displays in the status bar.
Connect to Wi-Fi
1. From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Settings gConnections gWi-Fi.
2. Tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi®.
3. Tap a network and enter the password if prompted.
When connected displays in the status bar.

11
Apps
Find new apps to download and install on your device.
Play Store: Download new apps from the
GooglePlay™store.
Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more.
Galaxy Apps: view and download Samsung apps
that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices.
Visit samsung.com/global/galaxy/apps/
galaxy-apps.

12
Contacts
Create a contact
1. From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Contacts.
2. Tap Add New Contacts.
3. Enter the desired information.
4. Tap SAVE to store the entry.
Edit a contact
1. From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap EDIT.
3. Enter the desired information.
4. Tap SAVE to update.
Delete a contact
1. From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Contacts.
2. Touch and hold a contact name from the list and
tap DELETE.

13
Messages
Gmail
Use Gmail™ to send and receive email.
Before you can access Gmail, you must rst sign in or
create a new Google account.
◆ From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Gmail.
• Tap Add an email address to create a new account
or to log into an existing Gmail account.
• Tap TAKE ME TO GMAIL if you have an account set
up on your device.
Set up Email accounts
Congure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.
1. From the Home screen, swipe up for Apps and then
tap Email.
2. Enter your email address and password into the
appropriate elds and tap SIGN IN.
3. Follow the prompts to complete setup.
4. Tap DONE to store the new account.

14
Camera
Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app.
Take a photo
◆ From the Home screen, tap Camera.
• Tap to take a photo.
• Drag left or right to zoom in or out.
• Tap or swipe up to take selfies.
• Swipe right to select a mode.
• Swipe left to select an effect.
Note: When using the camera in landscape mode
drag up or down to zoom in or out.
Take a video
◆ From the Home screen, tap Camera.
• Tap to begin recording.
• Tap to pause a recording.
• Tap to finish recording a video.

15
Internet
Access the Internet with a fully‑featured web browser.
◆ From the Home screen,
tap Internet.
Enter a URL
◆ From any webpage, tap
theaddress field, enter
thewebaddress, and
thentapGo on the
keyboard.
Add a new tab
◆ From the browser, tap
Quick menu gNew tab.
A new window displays.