Samsung Galaxy TAB4 Specification sheet

Get Started

Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet helps you get started with
your Sprint Spark™ capable* Samsung Galaxy Tab® 4.
ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your
new tablet, take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resources at
sprint.com/readynow. You can even schedule a one-on-one
appointment at a Sprint Store near you.
For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support.
There, you’ll ind guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the
most out of your tablet.
Note: Available applications and services
are subject to change at any time.
Welcome!
* The Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network capability is available in select markets.
Visit sprint.com/coverage for more information.

This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4.
It’s divided into four sections to help you nd the information you need quickly and easily.
Find out what you need to do before you
use your tablet the rst time, including
activating Sprint service on your device.
Learn some basics about how to
move around on your tablet, use the
home screen, and enter text. If you’re
familiar with Android™ devices, you can
probably skip these pages (although a
refresher course never hurt anyone).
Find useful tips for your tablet and discover
resources and other helpful Sprint information.
For additional information including the full
User Guide, videos, tutorials, and community
forums, visit sprint.com/support.
Take advantage of your tablet’s features and
Sprint services, from the basics (going online)
to the more advanced (using Google Play™,
Wi-Fi®, and more).
Get Ready
Tools & Resources
Use Your Tablet
Android Basics
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Using This Guide

4
Infrared
Blaster
Front
Camera
Display
Recent
Apps
Key
Power/Lock
Key
USB Charger/Accessory Port
Memory
Card Slot
3.5mm
Headset Jac
k
Camera
Volume Key
Back Key
Home Button
Speaker
SIM Card
slot
Your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4

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Before you start: Visit sprint.com/readynow
to learn about transferring contacts,
calendars, and more from your old device.
Charge the Battery
1. Insert the USB cable into the
charging head.
2. Insert the small end of the USB cable into
the charger/accessory jack at the bottom
of the tablet.
3. Plug the charging head into an
electrical outlet.
Turn the Tablet On
• Press and hold the Power/Lock Key .
Unlock the Screen
• Swipe the screen with your inger to
unlock it.
Turn the Screen On and O
• To quickly turn the display screen o, press
the Power/Lock Key on the top
right side of the tablet.
• To turn the screen on and display the
unlock screen, press the Power/Lock Key
.
Turn the Tablet O
• Press and hold the Power/Lock Key
and then tap Power o > OK to turn the
tablet o.
Get Your Tablet Ready

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Activate Your Tablet
If you purchased your tablet at a
Sprint Store, it is probably
activated and ready to use.
If you received your tablet in the
mail, and it is a new Sprint account,
your tablet is designed to activate
automatically when you irst turn it
on. You will see a Sprint
Connections Optimizer notice.
Tap I agree to allow your tablet to
connect to a data network. To
conirm your activation, launch the
Web browser.
If you received your tablet in the
mail and it is going to be activated
on an existing number (you’re
swapping devices), go to
sprint.com/activate and follow
the instructions. When you have
inished, launch the Web browser
to conirm your activation.
If your tablet is still not activated, visit
sprint.com/support for assistance. If you do
not have access to the Internet, call Sprint
Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 from
another phone.
Activate Your Tablet

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When you irst turn on your device, follow
the prompts to set up your Google Account
and preferences.*
Complete the Setup Screens
1. When you turn on your tablet, you’ll see the
Welcome screen. Choose a language, and
then tap Start to begin.
2. You’ll see a Wi-Fi setup screen. Follow the
prompts to set your Wi-Fi options.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete
each section. Tap Skip or Next to continue.
• EULA & Diagnostic Data - Read and accept
the terms and conditions to proceed.
• Got Google? - Create or sign in to a Google
Account. Select additional Google
preferences, including Google Location
options, as prompted.
• This tablet belongs to… - Enter your name to
personalize your experience.
• Samsung account - Create or sign in to your
Samsung user account.
• Dropbox™ - Create or sign in to your
Dropbox cloud storage account.
4. Enter a name for your device and then
tap Finish.
* You do not need to sign up for a Google Account to
use your tablet; however, to download content from
the Google Play Store app, you must link your tablet to
a Google Account.
Sprint Connections Optimizer
During or following the initial setup, you may
see a Sprint Connections Optimizer notice.
Read the notice and tap I Agree to allow your
tablet to connect automatically to the best
available data network, including Wi-Fi.
Note: You can turn o Sprint Connections Optimizer
at any time. Press and then tap Apps >
Settings > Connections > More networks > Mobile
networks >
Connections optimizer.
Set Up Your Tablet

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Status Bar
The status bar at the bottom of the Home
screen lets you quickly see both your tablet
status (connections, signal strength, battery,
location) and any current notiications.
Viewing Your Home Screen
Your tablet’s Home screen extends
horizontally up to seven full screens. This
gives you room to customize your tablet and
put the things you need front and center, just
a swipe away.
• To display the main Home screen, press
from any screen.
• To view extended screens, swipe the screen
left or right.
• To display thumbnails of all available screens,
pinch any home screen. Tap a thumbnail to
display any screen.
Status areaNotiication area
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Notiications Panel
You can expand the notiication area to
provide more detailed information about
the current onscreen notiication icons.
1. Drag down from the top of the screen to
open the Notiications panel.
2. Tap a notiication entry to open the
associated application.
Add Items to Your Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty area on a
home screen.
2. Tap an option under Add to home screen.
• Apps and widgets to add an app
shortcut or a widget to the home screen.
From the next screen, tap the Apps tab
and then touch and hold an app icon and
drag it to the home screen to add a
shortcut. Tap the Widgets tab and drag a
widget to the home screen to add a
widget.
• Folder to add a folder to the home
screen. Enter a folder name and tap OK
to add the folder.
• Page (if available) to add a new home
screen. Your tablet can support up to
seven home screens.
Your Home Screen

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Open Apps
• If an app is on one of your Home screens,
just tap it to open it.
• If an app is not available from your Home
screen, press and then tap to
display the apps list. Tap an app icon from
the list to open the application. You may
have to scroll right or left to ind the app
you’re looking for.
Open Apps with Multi Window™
Multi Window allows you to use two apps
on the same screen in separate,
resizable windows.
1. Drag the Notiications panel down and
touch Multi window to enable the feature.
2. Touch and hold .
3. Touch and hold an app and drag it to the
Home screen, and then touch and hold
another app and drag it on top of the
irst one.
Your Home Screen