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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .............................................. 4 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Activating your device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally foll ow the fea tures of your device.
Getting Started 5 Activating your de vice If you purchased your device at a Verizon Wireless store, it is activated and ready to use. If you received a new device by mail, it may need to be activa ted before you can use it. T o activate your device, choose from the following: • Visit a V erizon Wireless store.
6 Charging the Batter y Y our devi ce comes with a Wall /USB Charger (Outle t Connector , Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your device from any standard AC power outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. Y ou must fully charge the batter y before using your device for the first time.
Getting Started 7 T ur ning Y our Device On a nd Of f T ur ni ng Y o ur Device On 䊳 Press and hold the Pow e r / Lo c k Key . Note: Y our device’ s internal antenna is located along the bottom back of the device.
8 Y our Google Account Y our new device uses your Goog le account to f ully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Ma ps, Naviga tion, Google T alk and the Android Market. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up a connect ion with your ex isting Google account, or create a new Googl e account.
Getting Started 9 T ask Manager Y our device can run a pplicatio ns simultaneously , with some applications running in the background. Use T ask Manager to see which applications are running on your device, and to end runni ng applications to ex tend battery life.
10 Memor y Car d Y our device supports removabl e microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards, for storage of m usic, pictures, vi deos, and other files. Note: Y ou can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the device) on a memory card.
Getting Started 11 Securing Y our Device By default, the device locks automa tically when the screen times out, or you ca n lock it manual ly . Y ou can unlock the device using one of the default Unlo ck screens, or for increased security , use a personal screen unlock pattern.
12 Section 2: Understanding Y our Device This section outlines key fe atures of yo ur device. F eatures • 7-inch 1024x600 WSVGA TFT LCD touch screen • CDMA 1X/EVDO Rev-A Wirel ess T e chnology •.
Understanding Y our Device 13 F r ont View 1. 3.5mm Headset Jack : Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment. 2. Menu Key : Press to display optio ns for the current screen. 3. Home Key : Press to display the Home screen. Press and hold to display recent appl ications or to launch T ask Manager .
14 Side and T op V iews 1. Microphone : Used to pick up your voice, or a udio during recording. 2. Memory Card Slot : Install a memory card for storage of files. 3. Vo lume Key : From a Home screen, pr ess to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume.
Understanding Y our Device 15 Bac k View 1. Camera Flash : Used when taking photos. 2. Camera Lens : Used when ta king photos or recording videos. 3. Exter nal Spea kers : Used in music or video playback, notification tones, and for other sounds . 4. Charger/Accessory Port : Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files.
16 Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. 1. Status Bar : Presents icons to show notifications, network status, battery po wer , and connec tion deta ils.
Understanding Y our Device 17 Extended Home Scr een The Home screen consist s of the Home panel, plus 4 panels that extend beyond the display width to provid e more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and fold ers. Y ou can also add panels, up to a total of 9.
18 Naviga ting Y our Device Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate. Comman d Keys Menu K e y Press the Menu Key to display options fo r the current screen or feature. Home K ey Press the Home Key to display the Home screen. Press and hold the Home Ke y to launch a menu of recent applications, or to launch T ask Manager .
Understanding Y our Device 19 Noti fic ation Pa nel The Notification Panel shows in formation ab ou t connections, messages and other items. 䊳 Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen. Icons Icons at the top of the Notification Panel show sta tus for: • Wi-Fi : T ouch to enable or disable Wi-Fi.
20 Status Bar The Status Bar display s icons to show network status, batter y power , and other details. 3G Coverage : 3G system is available. 3G Connection Active : Device is active on a 3G system. Signal Str ength : Current signal stre ngth. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.
Understanding Y our Device 21 Primar y Shor tcuts Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display . Widgets Widgets are self-contained a pplications t hat you can place on the Home screen to access yo ur fa vorite features. Adding Widgets to the Home screen 1.
22 Widget s AccuWeather Clock : Display the f orecast from AccuWeather . Appears on the Ma in Home screen by default. T ouch the widget to choose loca tions. Anal og Cl ock : Display an analog clock. Calendar : Display a calendar . Fo r more information, see “Calendar” on page 86.
Understanding Y our Device 23 Shor tcuts Use Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features, such as Email or other applications. Adding Shor tcuts from a Home screen 1. Navigate to a Home screen pa nel, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu.
24 Fo l de r s Place Folders on the Home screen to organi ze items together on the Home screen. 1. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu.
Understanding Y our Device 25 Applications The Applications screen holds all applications on your wireless device. Applications that you do wnload and install f rom the Android Market or from the we b are also added to the Applications screen. Y ou can place shortcuts to applic ations on the Home screen, for quick access to the application.
26 Calendar : Record events and appointm ents to manage your schedule. F o r more information, see “Calendar” on page 86. Camera : T ake pic tures or record videos. A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. For more information, see “Camera” on page 66.
Understanding Y our Device 27 Maps : Find lo cations and get directions with Google maps. A shortcut to Google Maps appea rs on the Main Home screen by default. F or more information, see “Maps” on page 55. Market : Browse, download, and install Android applications.
28 Slacke r : Listen to your personal Slacker radio sta tion. For more information, see “Slacker” on page 65. Ta l k : Chat with other Goog le T alk users. For more information, see “Google T alk” on page 50. T ask Manager : View and manage ac tive applications.
Contacts and Accounts 29 Section 3: Contacts and Accounts This section explains how to manage cont acts and accounts. Accounts Y our device can synchronize with a variety of accounts. Wi th synchronization, information on your device is updated with any information that cha nges in your accounts.
30 Setting Up a Facebook account Note: Y ou must register your device with your social networking site before using the device to access the network. 1. From a Ho me screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Accounts and sync ➔ Add account ➔ Facebook .
Contacts and Accounts 31 Contac ts Store contact informatio n for your friends, fa mily and colleagues, to quickly access informat ion or to send a message. T o access Contacts: 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Contacts . Tip: A shortcut to Contacts appears on a Home screen by default.
32 Link ed Contacts Y our device can synchronize wi th multiple accounts, including Google, Corpora te Exchange, a nd other email providers, plus social networking sites like Fa c ebook, T witter , and MySpace. When you synchronize co ntacts fr om these account s with your device, you may have mult iple contacts for one person.
Contacts and Accounts 33 Sending Na mecar ds Sending a Namecar d (vCard) Y ou can send contact namecards as a vCards via Bl uetooth to other Bluetooth devices, or via Em ail or Gm ail as an attachment. Note: Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts, and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts.
34 My Profile My profile is your ow n contact re cord. Y ou can send My profile as a vCard via Bluetoot h or as an attachment via Email or Gmail. 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Press the Menu Key ➔ More ➔ My profile to display your contact informa tion.
Contacts and Accounts 35 Groups Assign contacts to Gro ups to make searching for contacts faster , or to quickly ca ll or send me ssages to group me mbers. Y ou can also assign a ringtone to a group, to easi ly recognize incoming calls from group members.
36 Sending a Message to Gr oup Member s 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts , then touch the Groups tab. 2. T ouch a Group to display it. 3. T ouch , t hen touch an opti on: • Send message : Create a new message. • Send email : Create a new email.
Contacts and Accounts 37 Backup Assistant Backup Assistant is a fr ee wireless service th at saves a copy of your Con tacts to a secure web site. If your device is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can rest ore your saved contacts to a new device, wirelessly .
38 Section 4: Entering T ext This section describes how to ente r words, letters, punctuation and numbers when you need to enter text. Vir tual QWERTY K eyboar d Y our device uses a virtual QWERTY keyboard for text entr y . Use the keyboard to enter letters, punctuation, numbers, and other characters into te xt entry fields or applications.
Entering T ext 39 Entering T ext Using Swype Swype is a new way t o enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. For each word, place your fi nger on the first letter and gl ide to the subseq uent letters, lifting on the last letter .
40 Swype Help While entering text, you can ge t tips and help about using Swype. • Ta p t h e Swype Key to show Tip s . T a p More Tips to see more. • Ta p t h e Swype Key ➔ Tu t o r i a l for an interactive tutorial.
Entering T ext 41 Entering T ext Using the Samsung Keypad The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWER TY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by tapping the on- screen keys with your fing er , or use speech recognit ion. As you enter characters, predic tive text matches your key touches to common words and di splays them.
42 Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to se nd and receive messages, and other features associ ated with messaging. Types of Messages Y our device supports these types of messages: • T ext messages : Send and receive simple messages containing text to other mobile devices or email addresses (a lso known as SMS).
Messaging 43 T ext and Multimedia Messa ging Y our device can send and receive text and multim edia messages to other mobile devices and to em ail addresses. Tip: A shortcut to Messaging appears on a Home screen by default. Creat ing and Sending M essa ges 1.
44 Manag ing Me ssa ges Thr eaded View Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number or address are grouped to gether as a “thread”. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages you exchanged with a cont act or other recipient, as a conversa tion, with the l atest messag e displayed first.
Messaging 45 Gmail Send and receiv e emails via Gmail, Google ’s web-based email. Tip: Use the Set-up Wizard to set up your Google account on your device. For more information, see “Set-up Wizard” on page 7. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Gmail .
46 Composin g and Sending Gmail 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Gmail . 2. Press the Menu Key ➔ Compose . 3. T ouch the To field to enter recipients. As you enter names or numbers, matching contacts display . T ouch a contact to add it to the field.
Messaging 47 Email Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts i n one application. Configuring Em ail Accounts 1. From a Home screen, touch Email . 2. T ouch Add Account , then choose a provider , or touch Others to set up another account. 3.
48 Manag ing Emai ls Combined Inbox Y ou can vi ew emails you rece ive to all accounts in the All inbox es screen, or you can view em ail accounts i ndividual ly . 1. From a Home screen, touch Email . 2. T ouch the pop-up menu at the top left of the scre en to select: • All inboxes : View al l emails i n a combined inbox.
Messaging 49 Accoun t Setti ngs Use settings to configure handli ng of email on your device. Note: Available settings may depend on the email account, and include setting how much email to synchronize, crea ting signatures for emails you send, and other handling options.
50 Google T alk Chat with other Google T alk users. Tip: T alk requires that you have a Google account. Use the Set-up Wizard to set up your Google account on your device. For more information, see “Set-up Wizard” on page 7. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Ta l k .
Web and Soc ial Networking 51 Section 6: W eb and Social Networking Browser Y our device is equipped with a ful l HTML Browser , which allows you to access t he internet. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Browser . Tip: Browser appears by default as a Primary shortcut on the Home screen.
52 Usi ng Br ows er Wi nd ows Y ou can have multiple windows open at o ne time to easily switch between windows. 1. From a Home screen, touch Browser . 2. T o open a new window, touch Windows ➔ . 3. T o switch to another open window , touch , then touch another open windo w to display it.
Web and Soc ial Networking 53 Using Boo kmarks While browsing, book mark a site to quickly acces s it later . Creating a bookmar k 1. From a Home screen, touch Browser .
54 Browser Men u While viewing a web page, press the Menu Key for options: • Add Bookmark : Create a bookmark for the current page. • Find on page : Search for content on the current page. • Download manager : View and manage recent downloads. • Brightness setting : Set the display’ s brightness.
Web and Soc ial Networking 55 – Default storage : The default location for down loads (not configurable). • Privacy settings – Clear cache : Delete content and d atabases stored on the device. – Clear history : Delete the list o f previously-visited pages.
56 Maps Menu 1. From a Home screen, touch Maps . 2. While viewing a map, press the Menu Key for these options: •S e a r c h : Find a loca tion. • Directions : Get driving, public transp ort, or w alking directio ns. • Starred Places : Display starred locations.
Web and Soc ial Networking 57 News and Wea ther View Google news and weather . 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ News and Weather . 2. Press the Menu Key for these opti ons: •R e f r e s h : Update the application from the Go ogle servers.
58 Google Search Search the int ernet, and your device, using the Go ogle search engine. Tip: The Google Search widget appears on a Home screen by default. For information about displaying widgets on the Home screen, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 21.
Web and Soc ial Networking 59 Y ouTub e View and upload Y ouT ube videos, right fr om your device. Tip: A shortcut to Y ouT ube appears on the main Home screen by default. 1. From a Home screen, touch Yo u T u b e . 2. Browse and select videos for viewing.
60 Section 7: Music Music Player The Music Player plays songs fr om an installed memor y card. Tip: Music Player appears by default on a Home screen, and is also available from Applications .
Music 61 Creat ing a Pl aylis t 1. From a Hom e screen, touch Music Player , then to uch the Playlists tab. 2. Press the Menu Key ➔ New playlist , then touch the name field to enter a name fo r the playlist. 3. T ouch Done to save the new pl aylist.
62 Manage and T r ansfer Media The Samsung Galaxy T ab is compatible with V CAST TM Media Manager . The de sktop application, offe red free by Verizon Wireless, allo ws you to transf er photos, music and videos between your device and computer .
Music 63 Down l oading m usic to your de vice 1. From a Home screen, touch V CAST Music . 2. Browse for songs using the onsc reen buttons and prompts. 3. T ouch the song you want to download, and use these options: • To u c h Preview to hear a 20 second preview of the song.
64 Impor t Songs f rom an A udio CD Use V CAST Music with Rhapsody on your PC to organize tracks from your CDs. Y ou can then tra nsfer these tracks to your device. 1. On your PC, launch V CAST M usic with Rhapsody . 2. Insert an audio CD in to the CD-RO M drive.
Music 65 V CAST Song ID Use V CAST Song ID to find the title , artist, and album for vi rtually any recorded music. Note: Airtime or download charges may apply when using V CAST Song ID. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ V CAST Song ID . 2.
66 Section 8: Pictures and Vi deo Camera Use your device’ s built-in Camera to ta ke pictures and record video. Tip: A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Camera . Important!: Do not take take photos of people without their permission.
Pictures and Video 67 Camera Options Configure the camera. 䊳 While in Cam era mode, touch Options icons to configure: • Shooting mode : Choos e an automa tic shooting m ode, from: – Single shot : T ake a single photo. – Continuous : T ouch and hold the Camera bu tton to take up to 9 consecutive pictures.
68 Camcorder Use your device’ s built-in Camcorder to record high-definition video in 720p resolution. Tip: A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Camera , then slide the Mode ic on. Important!: Do not take take videos of people without their permission.
Pictures and Video 69 Camcorder Options Configure the camcorder . 䊳 While in Ca mcor der mode, touch Options icons to configure: • Recording mode : T ouch a re cording m ode, fr om: – Normal : Record a video of any len gth. – Limit for MM S : Record a video up t o 1 minute long, suitable for sending in a multim edia message.
70 Blockbuster Browse and search the entire mo bile catalog of Blockbuster On Demand titles, plus access ot her Blockbuster content. Note: In order to rent and buy movies to download and watch on your device, you will need to register your device with an existing Blockbuster account.
Pictures and Video 71 Viewing Pictures 1. From a Home screen, touch Gallery . 2. T o uch a catego ry, then touc h a picture to view it. 3. While viewing a picture, touch the scre en for these options: • To u c h Slidesh ow to view a sl ideshow of pi ctures.
72 Digital F r ame Display a slidesho w of pictures, or a clock, along with music from your installed memory ca rd. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Digital Frame . 2. By default, Digital F rame disp lays a Clock. T ap the screen to choose from: •C l o c k : Displays a clock on the scr een.
Pictures and Video 73 Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one st op for the hott est movie and TV content. With hundreds o f titl es available at your fingertips, entertaining on the go has never been easier . Y ou can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the co nvenience of anywhere.
74 Section 9: Connections Y our device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices, via Wi-Fi, Blue tooth, VPN and Dial Up Networking. Wi -F i Wi-Fi is a wireless networking tech nology tha t provides access to local area networks.
Connections 75 Scanni ng and Co nnecti ng to a Wi- Fi Networ k When you turn on Wi-Fi, your de vice searches for available Wi-Fi connections, then displays them on screen. 1. From any screen, sweep your finger downward from the top to display the No tification Panel.
76 3G Mobile Hotspot Use 3G Mobile Hotspo t to share your device’ s 3G internet connection with a PC or other device through Wi-F i, using your device as the mobile hotspot. Note: 3G Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses da ta service. T o use 3G Mobile Hotspot, you need the 3G Mobile Hotspot feature from Verizon Wireless.
Connections 77 Connec ting a Device vi a 3G Mobil e Hots pot Use the other device’ s Wi-Fi contro l to connect to your device’ s 3G Mobile Hotspot. 1. Launch 3G Mobile Hotspot on your device. For more information, see “Laun ching 3G Mobile Hotspot” on page 76.
78 Pairin g with a Blu etoot h Device Search for a Bluetooth de vice and pair with it, t o exchange information between your device and th e target device. Tip: After pairing, your device and the target device will recognize each other and exchange information without having to enter a passcode or PIN.
Connections 79 VPN Use your device’ s VPN feature to set up and connect to VPNs (Virtual Priva te Networks). Confi guring VPN Set tings Configure your device’ s VPN setti ngs. For more information, see “VPN settings” on page 100. Adding a VPN 1.
80 Memor y Car d Y our device supports removabl e microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards f or storage of musi c, pictures, videos, and files. Note: Y our device comes with a USB cable, and includes a 16GB memory card pre-installed.
Connections 81 Transferring files using the Mass Stor age USB sett ing Note: Y our device comes with a USB cable. 1. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ USB Settings , then select Mass storage . 2. Attach your device to t he com puter with a USB cable.
82 Section 10: Applications and Widgets 3G Mobile Hotspot Use 3G Mobile Hotspot to share your device ’ s mobile internet connection with a PC through Wi-F i. For more in formation, see “3G Mobile Hotspot” on page 76. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ 3G Mobile Hotsp ot .
Applications and Widge ts 83 AllShare Use AllShare to share mul timedia content from your devic e via Wi-Fi with DLNA (Digital Liv ing Network Alliance ) certified devices. With A llShare, you can: • Play multimedia content from your device on another player , such as a Wi-Fi-capable TV or other playback d evice.
84 Playi ng Media from your D evice to Anot her D evice Play multimedia content from y our device on another player , such as a Wi-F i-capable TV or othe r playback device , and use your device as a remote to control playback. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ AllShare .
Applications and Widge ts 85 Backup Assistant Backup Assistant is a fr ee wireless service th at saves a copy of your Con tacts to a secure web site. If your device is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can rest ore your saved contacts to a new device, wirelessly .
86 Calendar Record events and appointmen ts to mana ge your schedule. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Calendar . 2. T ouch a t ab to choose a calendar view: •M o n t h : Display the cur rent month, and scroll to other months. • Week : Display the curren t week, and scroll to othe r weeks.
Applications and Widge ts 87 Camera T ake pictures and re cord video with your device’ s built in Camera. For more information, see “ Camera” on page 66. Tip: A shortcut to Camera appears on a Home screen by default. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Camera .
88 Email Send and receive emai l using popular email se rvices. For more information, see “Email” on page 47. Tip: Email appears as a Primary Shortcut on a Home screen by default. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Email . – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Email .
Applications and Widge ts 89 Latitude 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Latitu de . Let’s Golf Play this popula r ga me on your device. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Let’s Golf . Maps Use Google Maps to find your cu rrent locatio n, ge t directions, and other location -based information.
90 Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie an d TV content. With hundr eds of titles availabl e at your fingertips, entertainin g on the go has never been easier . Y ou can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the convenience of anywhere.
Applications and Widge ts 91 My Fi les Find, view and manage files store d on an installed memory card. If the file is associa ted with an applica tion on your de vice, you can launch the file in the application. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ My Files .
92 Naviga tion Use Google Navigation to find a destination, and get walking or driving directions. For more information, see “Navigatio n” on page 56. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Navigatio n . News and Wea ther View Google news and weather .
Applications and Widge ts 93 T ask Manager View and manage active applicat ions on your device. For more information, see “T ask Manager” on page 9. Tip: T o quickly launch T ask Manager , touch and hold the Home Key , then touch T ask Manager . 䊳 From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ T ask Manager .
94 V CAST Music Browse and download songs from the V CAST Music with Rhapsody ® catalog. For more information, see “V CAST Music with Rhapsody” on page 62. Tip: A shortcut to V CAST Music appears on a Home screen by default. 䊳 From a Home screen, touch V CAST Music .
Applications and Widge ts 95 VZ Navigator Use VZ Navigator ® to find, share and na vigate to millions of locations, avoid tra ffic and drive or walk wit h ease. Note: VZ Navigator requires service activa tion. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information.
96 Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Accessing Settings 䊳 From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings . – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Settings . W ireless and network Control your device’ s wireless connections.
Settings 97 Network notification Have your device alert you to ne w Wireless Access Points (WAPs). 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network . 2. T ouch Wi-Fi settings , then touch Network notification to turn notificat ions On or Off.
98 3G Mobile H otspot Use 3G Mobile Hotspo t to share your device’ s 3G internet connection with up to 5 other devi ces that connect to your device via Wi-F i. For more information about usi ng your device as a mobile hotspot, see “3G Mobile Hotspot” on page 76.
Settings 99 Blueto oth se tti ngs Use Bluetooth setting s to manage Blueto oth connections, set your device’ s name, and contro l your device’ s visibility . Bluetooth pr ofiles Profiles are specifications for serv ices supported by individual devices to improv e the ability of dif ferent devices to work together .
100 Te t h e r i n g Use T ethering to share your device’ s 3G inte rnet connection with another device that connects to your de vice via USB cable. T ur ning Tethering On or Off 1. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Te t h e r i n g .
Settings 101 Mobil e networks Set options for n etwork selection and data services whil e roaming. Import ant!: Depending on your service plan, changes you make to Mobile Networks settings may incur extra charges. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information.
102 Sound settings Gener al Silent mode T emporarily silence al l the sounds your devi ce makes except for media playback and al arms. 1. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Sound settings . 2. T ouch Silent mode to enable or disable si lent mode.
Settings 103 Notificatio ns Notification ringtone Select a default ringtone fo r message, alarm, and other notifications. 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Sound settings ➔ Noti fication ringtone . 2. T ouch a ringtone to hear a sam ple and select it.
104 Display settings Font style Set the font for screen displa ys. 1. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Display settings . 2. T ouch Font style to choose a fo nt style, or touch Get fonts online to browse and download a new font.
Settings 105 Screen timeou t Set the length of dela y between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Display settings ➔ Screen timeout . 2. T o uch a setting to select it.
106 Standalone GPS ser v ices Enable or disable location ser vic e from Standalone GPS s er vices. Note: Standalone location services must be enabled to use some applications.
Settings 107 Screen unlock se ttings Set screen lock Choose settings for unlo cking your screen. F o r more information about using the lock an d unlock features, see “Securing Y our Device” on page 11. 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Location and security .
108 Cred ential stor age Use secure credentials Y ou can install creden tials from an installed memor y card, and use Credential st orage settings to allow applications t o access the secure certif icates and other credentials. Note: Y ou must have installed encrypted certificates from a memor y card to use this feature.
Settings 109 Applications Y ou can download and install a pplica tions from Android Market, or create applications using the An droid SDK a nd install them on your device.
110 Stay awak e When enabled, the scree n will not go to sleep ( lock) while connected to a PC via USB cable. This can be useful when using some applications, such as 3G Mobile Hotspo t, because the device will disc onnect a Wi-Fi connection when the screen locks.
Settings 111 Manage ac counts Use Manage accounts to set up and configure your accounts. Note: Available settings depend on the type of account. Not all settings are available for all ac counts. 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Accounts and sync .
112 Privacy Manage your devi ce’ s use of personal inf ormation. Mobile bac kup and restore Back up my settings Enable or disable backup of your settings to the Google server . 1. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Privacy . 2. T ouch Back up my settings to enable or disable backup of settings to the Google server .
Settings 113 SD card and device storage Manage the use of memo ry resources in your device’ s internal memory, and on an installed memory card. Exter nal SD card 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ SD card and device storage .
114 Phone Configure settings fo r searching content on your device. Searchable items Choose device featu res to be included in Google searches. 1. From a Home screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Search ➔ Searchable ite ms . 2. T ouch item s to enable or disa ble searching.
Settings 115 Swype Configure Swype settings. Swype is a new way to enter text by gliding your finger over the chara cters on the keyboard. For more information , see “Entering T ext Using Swype” on page 39. 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ Language and keyboard ➔ Swype .
116 • Spell correction : Enable or disable automatic sp ell checki ng and correction. • Next word predictio n : When enabl ed, the system predict s the next word based on com mon usage patterns. • Auto-append : When enabl ed, the most common pre dicted word is automatically added to your text.
Settings 117 V oice input and output Use Voice input and output setting s to customize your device’ s voice recognit ion feature, and audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text me ssages, and the Caller ID f or incoming calls. V oice input V oice r ecognition settings 1.
118 Accessibility Accessibility ser vices are spe cial features to mak e using the device easier for thos e with certain physica l disabilities. Use the Accessibility sett ings to activa te these ser vices. Note: Y ou can download accessibility applications from Android Market and manage their use here.
Settings 119 About device View information about yo ur device, including status, legal information, hardware and soft ware versions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Hom e screen, press the Menu Key ➔ Settings ➔ About device . 2. T ouch items to view details: • System updates : Check for availa ble upda tes for y our device .
120 Section 12: Health and Saf ety Infor mation This section outlines th e safety precautions associated with using your Galaxy T ab. The terms "GALAXY" or "mob ile device" will be used in this section to refer to your Galaxy T ab.
Health and Safety Information 121 enough to cause io nization of atoms and molecules. Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ioni zing radiation. Other types of non-ionizing radiation include vi sible light, infr ared radiation (heat), and other forms of el ectromagnetic ra diation with relatively low frequencies.
122 Inter national Cohor t Study on Mobile Phone User s (COSMOS) The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determi ne if there are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequency energy from cell phone use.
Health and Safety Information 123 Reducing Exposu re: Hands-Fr ee Kits and Othe r Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energ y If there is a risk from being ex posed to radio frequency energy (RF) from cell phones - and at th is point we do not know that there is - it is pr obably very small.
124 Children and Cell Phon es The scientific evidence does no t show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure, in cludi ng child ren and teenage rs.
Health and Safety Information 125 Specific Absor ption Rate (SAR) Certification Infor mation Y our mobile device is a radio tr ansmitter and receiver . It is designed and manufactured not to ex ceed the exposure limits f or radio frequency (RF) energy set by the F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.
126 SAR information on this and othe r model devices can be viewed online at http://www .fcc.gov/oet/ea . T o find information that pertains to this particular mo del GA LAXY , this site uses the FCC ID number A3LSCHI800. This number ca n be confirmed by looking on the rear case of your GALAXY .
Health and Safety Information 127 Batter y Use & Safety The battery in GALAXY is not in tended to be re plac ed by the consumer . If you believe the batt er y is damaged or needs to be replaced, take th e GALAXY to a service ce nter for inspection and replacement.
128 Samsung M obile Products and R ecy cling Samsung cares for the enviro nment and encourages its customers to recyc le Samsung mobile device s and genuine Samsung accessories. Proper disposal o f your mobile device an d its battery is not only important for sa fety , it benefi ts the environment.
Health and Safety Information 129 Displ ay/T ouch-Scr een Please note the follo wing info rmation when using your mobile device: WARNING REGARDING DI SPLA Y The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acry lic and could break if your mo bile device is droppe d or if it receives significant impact.
130 conditions, closures, traffic, and al l other factors that may impact safe driving or walking. Al ways obey posted road signs. Emergenc y Communica tion GALAXY should no t be relied upon for essential communications (medical emergencies, calls to 911, or communications to emergency services).
Health and Safety Information 131 Responsibl e Lis tenin g Caution! : Avoid potential hearing loss. Damage to hearing oc curs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time. The risk of he aring loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer dura tions.
132 Y ou can obtain additi onal informa tion on this subject from the following sour ces: American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, V A 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology .org Internet: http://www .audiology .
Health and Safety Information 133 • Should turn the mobile device OFF immediately if there i s an y reason to suspect that interference is taking place; • Should read and follow the directions from the ma nufacturer of your implantable medical device.
134 Keep the mobile device a nd all it s parts and accessories out of the reach of small children. FCC Noti ce and Cauti ons FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radi o interference if used in clos e proximity to receiv ing equi pment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated.
Warranty Information 13 5 Section 13: W ar ranty Info r ma tion Standard Limited War ranty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNI CA TIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG") warrants to.
136 What are SAMSUNG's Obligations? During the applicable warranty period, SAMSUNG will repair or replace, at SAMSUNG's sole option, without charge to Purchaser , any defective component part of Product.
Warranty Information 13 7 ABOVE LIMITA TION MAY NOT APPL Y TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSU NG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESUL TING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF , OR INABILI TY.
138 Samsung T elecommunications America, LLC 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2010 Samsung T elecommunications America, LLC. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval.
139 Inde x Numerics 3G Mobile Hotspot connecting a device 77 settings 98 turning on and off 99 using your device as a hotspot 76 A Accessibility settings 118 Accounts setting up 29 setting up a Facebo.
140 updating 31 D Date & time settings 118 Display settings animation 104 Black color density 104 brightness 104 font style 104 power saving mode 105 saturation 104 screen timeout 105 TV out 105 w.
141 device administration 107 Google locat ion services 106 my locat ion 105 screen unlock 107 Standalone GPS servic es 106 visible passwords 107 VZW location servi ces 105 Locking and Unlocking scree.
142 R Reset factory data 112 Ringtones notification 103 Roaming 8 settings 101 S Search settings web 113 Securing your device locking and unlocking 11 screen unlock settings 107 Security locking and u.
143 Voice Search 58 Volume key 14 ringer 102 VPN adding 79 settings 100 W Wallpaper setting 71 Warranty Information 135 Widgets 21 Wi-Fi adding a connect ion manually 75 scanning and connecting 75 set.
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