Samsung SM-P585 User manual

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User Manual
SM-P585
SM-P585Y
English. 09/2016. Rev.1.0

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Table of Contents
Basics
4 Read me first
5 Package contents
6 Device layout
11 Battery
14 SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card)
16 Memory card (microSD card)
17 Turning the device on and off
18 Touchscreen
21 Home screen
27 Lock screen
28 Notification panel
30 Entering text
32 Screen capture
33 Opening apps
34 S Pen features
42 Multi window
46 Samsung account
48 Transferring data from your previous
device
50 Device and data management
52 Quick connect
55 Sharing features
Applications
56 Installing or uninstalling apps
58 Phone
61 Contacts
63 Messages
65 Internet
67 Email
68 Camera
74 Gallery
77 Samsung Notes
83 PEN.UP
85 S Planner
87 My Files
87 Clock
89 Calculator
90 Kids Mode
91 Google apps

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114 Backup and reset
115 Language and input
116 Battery
116 Storage
116 Accessories
117 Date and time
117 User manual
117 About device
Appendix
118 Troubleshooting
Settings
93 Introduction
93 Wi-Fi
95 Bluetooth
97 Flight mode
97 Mobile hotspot and tethering
98 Data usage
99 Mobile networks
99 More connection settings
102 Smart Manager
104 Applications
104 Sounds and vibrations
105 Notifications
105 Do not disturb
106 Display
106 S Pen
107 Advanced features
107 Users
109 Wallpaper
109 Home screen
109 Lock screen and security
110 Privacy
112 Accessibility
113 Accounts
114 Google

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Basics
Read me first
Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
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Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.
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Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider,
model specifications, or device’s software.
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Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the
overall performance of the device. Apps related to the content may not work properly
depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.
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Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other
than Samsung.
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Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited
registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the
operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly.
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Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this device
are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other
purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal
use of media.
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You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and
downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services depending on your data plan. For
large data transfers, it is recommended to use the Wi-Fi feature.
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Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be
supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with
the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service
providers.
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Modifying the device’s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources
may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are violations
of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty.

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Depending on the region or model, some devices are required to receive approval from
the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). If your device is approved by the FCC,
you can view the FCC ID of the device. To view the FCC ID, tap
Apps
→
Settings
→
About device .
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Depending on the region, you can view the regulatory information on the device. To view
the information, tap
Apps
→
Settings
→
About device
→
Regulatory information .
Instructional icons
Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Notice: notes, usage tips, or additional information
Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
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Device
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Quick start guide
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The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary
depending on the region or service provider.
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The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible
with other devices.
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Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make
sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.
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Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause
the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
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Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on
manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer
to the Samsung website.

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Device layout
Device
Volume key
Back key
SIM card slot
Memory card slot
Power key
Front camera
Touchscreen
Light sensor
Recents key
Home key
Headset jack
GPS antenna
Multipurpose jack
Microphone
Main antenna
Rear camera
Loud speaker
Flash
Loud speaker
S Pen

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The device and the Keyboard Cover contain magnets. The American Heart Association
(US) and the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (UK) both warn
that magnets can affect the operation of implanted pacemakers, cardioverters,
defibrillators, insulin pumps or other electro medical devices (collectively,“Medical
Device”) within the range of 15 cm (6 inches). If you are a user of any of these Medical
Devices, DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE AND THE KEYBOARD COVER UNLESS YOU HAVE
CONSULTED WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN.
Do not store your device and the Keyboard Cover near magnetic fields. Magnetic
stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes,
may be damaged by magnetic fields.
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Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations:
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If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of the device
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If you attach a device cover made with metallic material to the device
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If you cover the device’s antenna area with your hands or other objects while
using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection
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Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen
protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.
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Do not allow water to contact the touchscreen. The touchscreen may malfunction
in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
Keys
Key Function
Power
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Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
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Press to turn on or lock the screen.
Recents
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Tap to open the list of recent apps.
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Tap and hold to launch the split screen view.
Home
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Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked.
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Press to return to the Home screen.
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Press and hold to launch Google .
Back
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Tap to return to the previous screen.
Volume
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Press to adjust the device volume.

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S Pen
S Pen button
S Pen nib
Tweezers
Name Functions
S Pen nib
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Use the S Pen to write, draw, or perform touch actions on the
screen.
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Hover the S Pen over items on the screen to access additional
S Pen features, such as Air Button and the air view feature.
S Pen button
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Hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button to
display the air command features.
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While pressing and holding the S Pen button, drag the S Pen over
items to select them.
Tweezers
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Remove the S Pen nib with the tweezers when replacing the nib.

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Detaching the S Pen
When you remove the S Pen from the slot, the device launches Air command or displays the
air command features depending on the S Pen detachment option setting.
To change the setting, open the Apps screen and tap
Settings
→
S Pen
→
Detachment
options
.
When you insert the S Pen into the slot, insert the S Pen’s nib first. Failure to do so can
cause the S Pen to become stuck. Forcefully detaching the S Pen from the slot may
cause damage to the S Pen and your device.

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Replacing the S Pen nib
If the nib is dull, replace it with a new one.
1 Firmly hold the nib with the tweezers and remove it.
2 Insert a new nib into the S Pen.
Be careful not to pinch your fingers with the tweezers.
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Do not reuse old nibs. Doing so may cause the S Pen to malfunction.
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Do not press the nib excessively when inserting the nib into the S Pen.
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Do not insert the round end of the nib into the S Pen. Doing so may cause damage
to the S Pen or your device.
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Do not bend or apply excessive pressure with the S Pen while using it. The S pen
may be damaged or the nib may be deformed.