Samsung SM-T905 User manual

SM-T905
You can access the full user manual for more
information. To learn to access the user manual, see
“Viewing the user manual”in this quick start guide.
Quick Start Guide
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DRAFT
2014. 01.15
This device is capable of operating in Wi-Fi mode in the 2.4 and
5 GHz bands. The FCC requires that devices operating within
5.15-5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, not outside, in order to
avoid interference with Mobile Satellite Services (MSS).
Therefore, do not use thie device outside as a Wi-Fi hotspot or
in Wi-Fi Direct mode outside when using the 5.15-5.25 GHz
frequencies.

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Instructional icons
Warning: situations that could cause
injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause
damage to your device or other
equipment
Note: notes, usage tips, or additional
information

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Copyright
Copyright © 2014 Samsung Electronics
This guide is protected under international
copyright laws.
No part of this guide may be reproduced,
distributed, translated, or transmitted
in any form or by any means, electronic
or mechanical, including photocopying,
recording, or storing in any information
storage and retrieval system, without
the prior written permission of Samsung
Electronics.

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Trademarks
• SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo
are registered trademarks of Samsung
Electronics.
• Bluetooth
®
is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
• Wi-Fi
®
, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
™
, Wi-Fi
CERTIFIED Passpoint
™
, Wi-Fi Direct
™
,
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
™
, and the Wi-Fi logo are
registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Your device uses a non-harmonised
frequency and is intended for use in all
European countries. The WLAN can be
operated in the EU without restriction
indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors.
• All other trademarks and copyrights are
the property of their respective owners.

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Getting started
Device layout
Back button
Recent apps
button
Home button
IrLED
Touch screen
Front camera
Speaker
Light sensor Multipurpose
jack
Memory card
slot
SIM card slot
Volume
button
Power button

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Getting started
Microphone
Headset jack
Rear camera
Flash
Main antenna
GPS antenna
Speaker
Do not cover the antenna area with
your hands or other objects. This may
cause connectivity problems or drain
the battery.

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Getting started
Installing the SIM or USIM card
Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the
mobile device service provider.
• Only microSIM cards work with the
device.
• Some LTE services may not be
available depending on the service
provider. For details about service
availability, contact your service
provider.
1
Open the cover of the SIM card slot.
2
Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-
coloured contacts facing downwards.

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Getting started
3
Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot
until it locks in place.
4
Close the cover of the SIM card slot.
Charging the battery
Before using the device for the first time
or when the battery has been unused for
extended periods, you must charge the
battery.
Use only Samsung-approved
chargers, batteries, and cables.
Unapproved chargers or cables can
cause the battery to explode or
damage the device.

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Getting started
Connect the USB cable to the USB power
adaptor and then plug the end of the USB
cable into the multipurpose jack.
Connecting the charger improperly
may cause serious damage to
the device. Any damage caused
by misuse is not covered by the
warranty.
After fully charging, disconnect the device
from the charger. First unplug the charger
from the device, and then unplug it from the
electric socket.

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Getting started
To save energy, unplug the charger
when not in use. The charger does
not have a power switch, so you must
unplug the charger from the electric
socket when not in use to avoid
wasting power. The charger should
remain close to the electric socket
and easily accessible while charging.
Checking the battery charge
status
When you charge the battery while the
device is off, the following icons will show
the current battery charge status:
Charging Fully charged

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Getting started
Turning the device on and off
When turning on the device for the first
time, follow the on-screen instructions to set
up your device.
Press and hold the Power button for a few
seconds to turn the device on and off.

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Getting started
Viewing the user manual
The user manual provides complete
information about operating your device.
You may incur additional charges
for accessing the Internet or
downloading media files. For details,
contact your service provider.
From your device
1
Open the Internet application.
2
Tap to open the bookmarks list.
3
Select the bookmark for the user manual.
The user manual may not be available
depending on the web browser or
service provider.
From your computer
Access www.samsung.com and then search
for the user manual by the model name of
your device.

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Safety information
This safety information contains content for mobile
devices. Some content may be not applicable to
your device. To prevent injury to yourself and
others or damage to your device, read the safety
information about your device before using the
device.
Warning
Failure to comply with safety warnings
and regulations can cause serious injury
or death
Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose
electrical sockets
Unsecured connections can cause electric shock or fire.
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or
disconnect the charger by pulling the cord
Doing so may result in electrocution.
Do not bend or damage the power cord
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire.

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Safety information
Do not use your device while it is charging or touch
your device with wet hands
Doing so may cause electric shock.
Do not short-circuit the charger or the device
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire, or the battery
may malfunction or explode.
Do not use your device outdoor during a
thunderstorm
Doing so may result in electric shock or device
malfunction.
Use manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers,
accessories, and supplies
• Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the
life of your device or cause the device to malfunction.
They may also cause a fire or cause the battery to
explode.
• Use only Samsung-approved battery and charger
specifically designed for your device. Incompatible
battery and charger can cause serious injuries or
damage to your device.
• Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety
when using accessories or supplies that are not
approved by Samsung.

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Safety information
Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger or
the device
Handle and dispose of the device and charger with
care
• Never dispose of the battery or device in a fire. Never
place the battery or device on or in heating devices,
such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. The
device may explode when overheated. Follow all local
regulations when disposing of used battery or device.
• Never crush or puncture the device.
• Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure,
which can lead to an internal short circuit and
overheating.
Protect the device, battery and charger from
damage
• Avoid exposing your device and battery to very cold
or very hot temperatures.
• Extreme temperatures can damage the device and
reduce the charging capacity and life of your device
and battery.
• Prevent the battery from coming into contact
with metal objects, as this can create a connection
between the + and – terminals of your battery and
lead to temporary or permanent battery damage.
• Never use a damaged charger or battery.

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Safety information
Do not store your device near or in heaters,
microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high
pressure containers
• The battery may leak.
• Your device may overheat and cause a fire.
Do not use or store your device in areas with high
concentrations of dust or airborne materials
Dust or foreign materials can cause your device to
malfunction and may result in fire or electric shock.
Prevent the multipurpose jack and the small end of
the charger from contact with conductive materials,
such as liquids, dust, metal powders, and pencil
leads
Conductive materials may cause a short circuit or
corrosion of the terminals, which may result in an
explosion or fire.
Do not bite or suck the device or the battery
• Doing so may damage the device or result in an
explosion or fire.
• Children or animals can choke on small parts.
• If children use the device, make sure that they use the
device properly.

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Safety information
Do not insert the device or supplied accessories into
the eyes, ears, or mouth
Doing so may cause suffocation or serious injuries.
Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion
(Li-Ion) battery
For safe disposal of your Li-Ion battery, contact your
nearest authorised service centre.
Caution
Failure to comply with safety cautions
and regulations can cause injury or
property damage
Do not use your device near other electronic devices
• Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals.
Your device may interfere with other electronic
devices.
• Using an LTE data connection may cause interference
with other devices, such as audio equipment and
telephones.

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Safety information
Do not use your device in a hospital, on an aircraft,
or in an automotive equipment that can be
interfered with by radio frequency
• Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a
pacemaker, if possible, as your device can interfere
with the pacemaker.
• To minimise possible interference with a pacemaker,
use your device only on the side of your body that is
opposite the pacemaker.
• If you use medical equipment, contact the equipment
manufacturer before using your device to determine
whether or not the equipment will be affected by
radio frequencies emitted by the device.
• On an aircraft, using electronic devices can interfere
with the aircraft’s electronic navigational instruments.
Make sure the device is turned off during takeoff and
landing. After takeoff, you can use the device in flight
mode if allowed by aircraft personnel.
• Electronic devices in your car may malfunction, due
to radio interference from your device. Contact the
manufacturer for more information.
Do not expose the device to heavy smoke or fumes
Doing so may damage the outside of the device or
cause it to malfunction.

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Safety information
If you use a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer
for information about radio interference
The radio frequency emitted by your device may
interfere with some hearing aids. Before using your
device, contact the manufacturer to determine whether
or not your hearing aid will be affected by radio
frequencies emitted by the device.
Do not use your device near devices or apparatuses
that emit radio frequencies, such as sound systems
or radio towers
Radio frequencies may cause your device to
malfunction.
Turn off the device in potentially explosive
environments
• Turn off your device in potentially explosive
environments instead of removing the battery.
• Always comply with regulations, instructions and
signs in potentially explosive environments.
• Do not use your device at refuelling points (petrol
stations), near fuels or chemicals, or in blasting areas.
• Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or
explosive materials in the same compartment as the
device, its parts, or accessories.

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Safety information
If you notice strange smells or sounds coming from
your device or the battery, or if you see smoke or
liquids leaking from the device or battery, stop
using the device immediately and take it to a
Samsung Service Centre
Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion.
Comply with all safety warnings and regulations
regarding mobile device usage while operating a
vehicle
While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first
responsibility. Never use your mobile device while
driving, if it is prohibited by law. For your safety and
the safety of others, use your common sense and
remember the following tips:
• Get to know your device and its convenience
features, such as speed dial and redial. These features
help you reduce the time needed to place or receive
calls on your mobile device.
• Position your device within easy reach. Make sure
you can access your wireless device without taking
your eyes off the road. If you receive an incoming call
at an inconvenient time, let your voicemail answer
it for you.
• Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather
conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can
be hazardous.