Samsung Galaxy Tab S User manual

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Table of Contents
GetStarted 1
YourTabletataGlance 1
SetUpYourTablet 1
PrepareYourTablet 1
TurnYourTabletOn 3
ActivateYourTablet 3
CompletetheSetup 4
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 5
TabletBasics 7
YourTablet’sLayout 7
TurnYourTabletOnandOff 8
TurnYourScreenOnandOff 8
TouchscreenNavigation 9
YourHomeScreen 13
CreateShortcuts 13
AddandRemoveWidgets 14
ManageHomeScreens 14
Wallpapers 15
StatusBar 15
RecentApps 16
NotificationPanel 16
SFinder 18
QuickConnect 18
QuickSettings 18
MultiWindow 19
EnableMultiWindow 19
DisplayMultiWindow 20
UseMultiWindow 20
CustomizetheMultiWindowApps 21
Features 21
ScreenCapture 21
SmartStay 21
EnterText 22

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TouchscreenKeyboards 22
TextInputMethods 22
GoogleVoiceTyping 23
SamsungKeyboard 23
Swype 24
EditText 25
Contacts 27
GetStartedwithContacts 27
AddaContact 27
EditaContact 28
AddorEditInformation 28
AssignaPhototoaContact 28
LinkaContact 28
SeparateLinkedContacts 28
DeleteaContact 29
AddContactstoYourFavorites 29
ShareaContact 29
Groups 30
CreateaNewGroup 30
AddaContacttoaGroup 30
SendanEmailorGmailtoGroupMembers 30
AccountsandMessaging 32
GoogleAccount 32
CreateaGoogleAccount 32
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 32
AccessGmail 32
SendaGmailMessage 33
ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 33
Email 34
AddanEmailAccount 34
AddaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount 34
ComposeandSendEmail 34
ViewandReplytoEmail 35
ManageYourEmailInbox 35
AccessEmailSettings 36
DeleteanEmailAccount 37
SocialNetworkingAccounts 37

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Facebook 37
Google+ 38
Hangouts 38
YouTube 38
AppsandEntertainment 39
GooglePlayStore 39
FindandInstallanApp 39
OpenanInstalledApp 39
UninstallanApp 40
Businessweek+ 40
Evernote 40
Flipboard 40
GooglePlayBooks 40
GooglePlayGames 40
GoogleMaps 41
GooglePhotos 41
GooglePlayMovies&TV 41
GooglePlayMusic 41
GooglePlayNewsstand 41
HancomOfficeViewer 41
LookoutSecurity 42
Music 42
NASCARMobile 42
NYTimes 42
PaperGarden 42
SamsungApps 42
Spotify 43
SprintFun&Games 43
SprintMusicPlus 43
SprintZone 44
WebEx 44
WatchON 44
WebandData 46
Wi-Fi 46
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWi-FiNetwork 46
Internet 47
Chrome 47

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DataServicesGeneralInformation(SprintSparkLTEand3GNetworks) 47
SprintSparkLTE 48
YourUserName 48
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 48
Wi-FiDirect 49
SprintHotspot 49
Bluetooth 50
TurnBluetoothOnorOff 50
PairwithaBluetoothDevice 51
ReconnecttoaBluetoothDevice 51
DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 51
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 52
ReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 53
BluetoothSettings 53
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPNs) 53
PrepareYourTabletforVPNConnection 53
AddaVPN 54
ConnecttoaVPN 54
MemoryCard 54
InstallamicroSDCard 54
RemoveamicroSDCard 55
ViewthemicroSDCard’sAvailableMemory 55
FormatamicroSDCard 56
UnmountamicroSDCard 56
CameraandVideo 57
Camera 57
OpentheCamera 57
TakeaPicture 58
RecordVideos 58
ConfiguretheCamera 59
CameraSettings 60
Gallery 61
ViewPhotosandVideos 62
WorkwithPhotos 64
SharePhotosandVideos 64
VideoPlayer 66
ToolsandCalendar 68

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1Weather 68
BaconReader 68
Calculator 68
Calendar 68
AddanEventtotheCalendar 68
AddaTasktotheCalendar 69
ViewEvents 70
DeleteEvents 70
Clock 70
SetAlarms 71
WorldClock 71
Stopwatch 72
Timer 72
Drive 72
Dropbox 72
GoogleSearch 73
GoogleSettings 73
Help 73
MyFiles 73
SVoice 73
SideSync3.0 74
VoiceSearch 74
Settings 75
UsingSettings 75
Wi-FiSettings 75
HotspotandTethering 77
SprintHotspotSettings 77
USBTetheringandBluetoothTethering 77
BluetoothSettings 77
AirplaneMode 78
DataUsage 78
LocationSettings 79
MoreNetworks 80
MobileNetworksSettings 80
VPNSettings 80
EthernetSettings 81
Roaming 81

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NearbyDevices 81
Printing 82
ScreenMirroring 83
SoundsandNotificationsSettings 83
VolumeSettings 83
SoundMode 84
VibrationIntensity 84
NotificationRingtone 84
OtherSounds 84
DoNotDisturb 85
NotificationsonLockScreen 85
ApplicationNotifications 85
NotificationAccess 86
DisplaySettings 86
Font 86
Brightness 86
ScreenRotation 87
SmartStay 87
ScreenTimeout 87
ScreenMode 87
ReadingMode 87
AutoAdjustScreenTone 88
Daydream 88
TouchKeyLightDuration 89
IncreaseTouchSensitivity 89
Wallpaper 89
LockScreen 89
MultiWindowSettings 91
NotificationPanelSettings 91
Toolbox 92
Motions 92
AccessibilitySettings 93
Users 94
PrivateMode 95
FingerScanner 96
AccountsSettings 96
CloudSettings 96

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BackupandResetSettings 97
LanguageandInputSettings 98
ChooseaDefaultLanguage 98
SetaDefaultInputMethod 98
SamsungKeyboardSettings 98
SwypeSettings 99
GoogleVoiceTypingSettings 101
VoiceInputSettings 101
Text-to-SpeechOptions 102
Mouse/Trackpad 102
DateandTimeSettings 102
Accessories 103
BatterySettings 103
PowerSavingMode 104
StorageSettings 104
SecuritySettings 105
DeviceAdministration 105
Encryption 106
Passwords 106
SecurityUpdateService 106
CredentialStorage 107
AdvancedSecuritySettings 107
ActivateThisDevice 108
SystemUpdateSettings 108
AboutDevice 108
ApplicationManager 109
ManageApplications 109
RunningServices 109
MemoryUse 110
DefaultApplications 110
ApplicationSettings 110
ContactsSettings 110
EmailSettings 111
GallerySettings 114
InternetSettings 114
CalendarSettings 115
SVoiceSettings 115

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CopyrightInformation 117
Index 118

Get Started 1
Get Started
Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourtabletthefirsttime.
Your Tablet at a Glance
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourtablet’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.
Set Up Your Tablet
Thefollowingtopicsprovideinformationonsettingupandturningonyourtablet.
Prepare Your Tablet
Priortousingthetablet,itmaybenecessarytoinserttheSIMcardandchargethebattery.An
optionalmicroSDmemorycard(notincluded)canalsobeinstalledatthistime.
Install the SIM Card
Note:Yourdevice'sSIMcardispreinstalled.Theseinstructionsareforreferenceonly.
YourSIMcardcontainsyouraccountdetails,suchasyourPIN,availableoptionalservices,and
manyotherfeatures.
Warning:TheSIMcardinformationanditscontactscanbeeasilydamagedbyscratchingor
bending,sobecarefulwhenhandling,inserting,orremovingthecard.KeepallSIMcardsoutof
reachofsmallchildren.
1. OpentheSIMcardslotcoveronthesideofthetablet.
2. MakesurethegoldcontactsoftheSIMcardfacedownwardandthatthenotchedcornerofthe
cardfacesasshown.