Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 User manual

User Guide
Guía del Usuario
GH68-44363G Printed in USA
User Guide

TABLET
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your device
and keep it for future reference.

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Legal Notices
Legal Notices
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other reproductive harm. For more information, please
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SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS
OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
Modification of Software
SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE
ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR
EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR
MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE
MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS
TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY
NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN
SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.
IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU
ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE
DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL
BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE DEVICE
WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED
TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE. YOU MUST THEN
CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE
TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.

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Samsung Knox
Samsung Knox™ is Samsung’s security platform and
is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security
with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee
may be required. For more information about Knox,
please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox. [030115]
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Address:
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Phone:
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Internet Address:
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and Galaxy Tab are registered trademarks of
SamsungElectronics Co., Ltd. Screen images are
simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
Do you have questions about your
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at: samsung.com/us/support.
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is
less than the specified capacity because the operating
system and default applications occupy part of the
memory. The available capacity may change when you
upgrade the device.
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“BDesign”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word
mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and
are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.
microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of
the SD Card Association.

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Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo,
Google Play, Gmail, Google Maps, Google Music,
Google Hangouts, Picasa, Play Newsstand, YouTube,
and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity
Alliance, Inc.
Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed in writing
on the mobile device or at samsung.com.
Read this information before using your mobile
device.
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is covered
under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty.
Full written terms and detailed information about
the warranty and obtaining service are available
on the device at: Settings > Aboutdevice > Legal
Information > Samsung legal or at samsung.com.
The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty
guide for your device can be found at:
English
samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide
Spanish
samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP
Location of Legal Information on the device:
• Health and Safety Information
Settings > About device > Legal information >
Samsung legal > Health and Safety.
• Warranty
Settings > About device > Legal information >
Samsung legal > Warranty.
• EULA
Settings > About device > Legal information >
Samsung legal > End User License Agreement.

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Getting Started............................................................1
Front View........................................................................2
Back View........................................................................4
Assemble Your Device ..................................................6
Set Up Your Device .......................................................9
Set Up Accounts on Your Device .............................11
Know Your Device...................................................12
Home Screen................................................................13
Status Bar......................................................................19
Navigation......................................................................21
Notification Panel.........................................................24
Multi Window.................................................................28
Enter Text.......................................................................31
Applications.................................................................33
Apps List........................................................................34
Google Applications ....................................................37
Verizon Applications....................................................41
Other Applications.......................................................42
Calculator ......................................................................44
Calendar ........................................................................45
Camera and Video.......................................................47
Clock ..............................................................................52
Contacts.........................................................................55
Email...............................................................................61
Gallery............................................................................64
Memo..............................................................................67
Message+ ......................................................................68
Music Player .................................................................71
My Files..........................................................................74
Video Player..................................................................77
Settings..........................................................................80
About Settings..............................................................81
Airplane Mode ..............................................................82
Wi-Fi Settings................................................................83
Bluetooth .......................................................................87
Data Usage....................................................................90
More Settings ...............................................................91
Sound and Notification Settings...............................98
Display and Wallpaper Settings............................. 102
Motions and Gestures.............................................. 105
Storage ....................................................................... 106

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Table of Contents
Battery......................................................................... 109
Application Settings ................................................. 110
Users ........................................................................... 115
Location Settings...................................................... 117
Lock Screen and Security Settings...................... 119
Privacy Settings ........................................................ 124
Accounts..................................................................... 125
Language and Input Settings ................................. 127
Backup and Reset .................................................... 130
Date and Time Settings ........................................... 132
Accessibility ............................................................... 133
Accessories ............................................................... 136
Help ............................................................................. 137
About Your Device .................................................... 138
Software Updates ..................................................... 139

Getting Started
This manual documents
default settings. If you select
other settings, steps may be
different.

2Front View
Getting Started
Recent
Power key
Front camera
Back
Volume key
Home key/Fingerprint scanner
Lightsensor
Microphone
Memory card slot
SIM card slot
Front View