User Guide [Sprint UG template version 13a] Sprint_T217S_UM_NB8_TN_030614_F7
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your tablet the first time. Your Tablet at a Glance The following ill
• Unmount SD card: Prepare an installed memory card for safe removal or formatting. • Format SD card: Permanently remove all content from an instal
● Check the Battery settings to review features or functions that have been consuming your battery power. ● Check the Running Services and close a
Running Services This service efficiently manages power consumption and processor/memory resources. Processes can be stopped until the tablet is rest
Location Services Control apps’ access to your location, and configure location sources. Some apps may require one or more location services be turne
• Unlock effect: Show a ripple effect on the lock screen when you slide your finger over the screen. • Help text: Show help information on the Lock
Pattern: When enabled, you draw a pattern, which you create, on the screen to unlock the tablet. Touch the option, then follow the prompts to crea
Security Settings This menu contains features that allow you to configure the tablet’s security parameters. Encryption After encryption, you must ent
Device Administrators 1. Press and then touch > Settings > Security. 2. Touch Device administrators and then perform these steps: Touc
1. Press and then touch > Settings > Security. 2. Tap Security policy updates to configure options: Automatic updates: When enabled,
Clear credentials: Remove stored credentials and reset the password (only available when credentials are installed). Language and Input Settings U
Important: You can easily damage the memory card and card slot by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. Do n
Samsung Keyboard The Samsung Keyboard is an on-screen QWERTY keyboard, so you can enter text by “typing” on the keyboard. Samsung keyboard is enabled
Handwriting: Touch to configure options. • Recognition type: Choose the type of handwriting recognition, from strokes, or complete letters. • Re
• Auto-spacing: Automatically insert spaces between words as you complete them. • Next word prediction: Swype predicts the next word based on the p
Text-to-Speech Options Text-to-speech (TTS) provides audible readout of text. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > Language and input. 2.
Touch Automatic restore to allow your tablet to restore information from your backup account when you reinstall an app. Touch Factory data res
Accessory Settings Configure your tablet’s behavior when it is connected to an optional dock (not included). 1. Press and then touch > Settin
Accessibility Settings Your tablet offers features to make using the tablet easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use Accessibility se
Touch Mono audio to enable stereo audio to be compressed into a single mono audio stream for use with a single eartablet. Touch Turn off all so
Update Profile: Update the user profile related to your wireless service account. If you choose to change your user name online, use this option t
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Activate Your Tablet Follow the instructions below to activate your tablet if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and
Index 4G Services, 53 About Device, 108 Accessibility Settings, 106 Accounts, 36 Email, 38 Gmail, 36 Google, 36 Social Network, 42 Accounts and Sync,
Encryption, 97 Enter Text, 25 Extended Home Screen, 14 Flick, 10 Flipboard, 42 Front camera, 6 Gallery, 66 Edit Photos, 69 Sharing Photos and Videos,
Maps, 49 Navigation (App), 49 Nearby Devices, 84 Notification Icons, 16 Notification Panel, 17 Settings, 88 Passwords Make Visible, 97 Photos Edit, 6
Show Battery Percentage, 90 Smart Screen, 89 Sound, 86 Storage, 90 Swype, 101 System Update, 107 Text-to-Speech, 103 Touch Sounds, 87 Users, 93 Voice
WatchON, 50 Web, 52 Wi-Fi, 53 Connect to Wi-Fi Network, 53 Settings, 79 Wi-Fi Direct, 55 World Clock, 51 YouTube, 43, 71 Zoom, 12 Index 115
Complete the Setup Screens The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on your tablet. Once your tablet has been turned on, you
Entertainment – Touch Set up credit card and follow the instructions to enter credit card information for your Google Play account, or touch Not no
Tablet Basics Your tablet is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that
● Home Key returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to see recent apps, and access Task Manager and Google Now. ● Menu Key allows you to acces
Note: For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see Screen Timeout. Turn the Screen On and Unlock It 1. To turn the scr
Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or Slide To
Drag To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you
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Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the tablet sideways. When entering
Pinch and Spread "Pinch" the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or "spread" the screen to zoom in when viewing a
Adding Items from the Home Screen 1. Press to display the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen, and then choose Apps an
Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens. Un
Recent Apps You can access recently used applications through a display of shortcuts to the applications themselves. 1. Press and hold from any sc
Status Bar The status bar at the top of the Home screen provides device and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on th
Notification Panel The Notification Panel displays information about connections, alerts, new messages, and more. It also has Quick settings—buttons
Access the Notifications Panel 1. Touch and slide downward from the top of the screen to display the Notification Panel. Slide the Notification Panel
Smart stay: Set the screen to stay on as long as you are looking at it. For more information, see Smart Screen. Sync: Synchronize contacts, emai
Multi Window Features ● Apps Tray: Contains customizable list of apps which can be used with the Multi window feature. Touch and slide the list up an
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4. Touch and hold a second app icon until it detaches from the panel, then drag it off the Apps tray. Release it over the bottom area of the screen.
Hide Multi Window The Tab can be hidden from view. 1. Press and hold . This action hides the Tab from view. 2. To redisplay Multi window, press and
Features Discover new features for controlling and interacting with your tablet. Assistant Menu Move quickly to frequently-visited places and actions
Zoom: Zoom in or out on the current screen (not all apps support this feature). Settings: Configure settings for Assistant Menu. Brightnes
When the tablet is not docked or held upright, for example when placed on a table. When the front camera cannot detect your face and eyes. Wh
Text Input Methods Your tablet offers several text input methods. ● Google voice typing allows you to speak your entries. ● Samsung keyboard allows
Configure Google Voice Typing Set Google Voice Typing options. Press and touch > Settings > Language and input, and then touch next to
Using Predictive Text By using Predictive text, you can have next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for touching the
Configure Swype Choose Swype options. For more information, see Swype Settings. Press and touch > Settings > Language and input, and then
Paste Text 1. Touch the text at the point you want to edit. The selection cursor displays at the point you touched. 2. Touch and drag to a bette
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Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your
3. Touch contact fields to enter information. While entering information, touch to add another field, and touch to choose a label. Picture: To
3. Choose an image. Options are: Image: Select a photo from the Gallery. Pictures by people: Select photos from the Gallery which been tagged w
Note: Another method to add or remove an entry from your favorites is to touch the star icon on the Contact’s details page (upper right). Touch to add
Add a Contact to a Group You can add new members to a group from your Contacts. 1. Press and touch Contacts > Groups. 2. Touch a group to dis
Accounts and Messaging Set up accounts on your tablet, to synchronize information between your tablet and accounts. Google Many of your tablet’s appl
Select messages and conversations: Touch the box before the email or conversation. View the Inbox of another Gmail account: Touch Inbox at the t
3. From the menu at the top left of the screen, touch Reply, Reply all, or Forward. 4. To send the message, touch . Email Use the Email appl
3. Enter your email address in the Email address ([email protected]) field. 4. Enter your password in the Password field. To see your password as
Manage Your Email Inbox The following procedures allow you to view, refresh, sort, and delete your email messages. View Your Email Inbox 1. Press a
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Edit Email Settings You can edit general preferences, which apply to all email accounts, or configure settings for specific email accounts, such as em
Email notifications: Choose whether notifications for new emails are displayed in the Status bar at the top of the screen. Select ringtone: Sele
Google+ Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from yo
Apps and Entertainment All your tablet’s features are accessible through the Apps list. DivX DivX is a digital media format that provides your tablet
3. From the DivX Player on your computer, choose the VOD menu and select Register a DivX Certified Device. Follow the prompts to log in, or create a
Find and Install an App When you install apps from the Google Play Store app and use them on your tablet, they may require access to your personal inf
Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. You cannot uninstall apps that are preloaded on yo
Group Play Use Group Play to share media from your tablet to other devices, via Wi-Fi, using your tablet as an AP (Access Point). Many of your tablet’
Music Hub Music Hub lets you upload your music collection to the cloud, stream, and purchase songs from an extensive catalog, and listen to personal r
Local Google Local uses your location to help you find nearby destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs and gas stations, or
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Smart Remote Smart Remote you to locate and watch programming on your TV and control your entertainment system with gestures from the tablet. For mor
Web and Data The following topics address your tablet’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found i
Your Data Services User Name When you buy your tablet and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off 1. Press and then touch > Settings. 2. Touch the Wi-Fi ON/OFF switch to turn Wi-Fi On or Off. Note: You can also turn W
Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Pairing initiates a connection between your tablet and the target device, usually by using a passcode or PIN. After pa
Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device Follow these instructions to disconnect or unpair your tablet from a Bluetooth device. Disconnect from a
3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send: Photo or video (in Camera). After capturing a photo, on the preview screen, touch >
Bluetooth Settings For information about configuring Bluetooth settings, see Bluetooth Settings. Memory Card You can install an optional microSD™ memo
4. Gently press in on the memory card so that it pops out from the slot, then carefully pull the card out. 5. Replace the Memory Card Slot cover. I
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Kies via Wi-Fi Kies via Wi-Fi allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with your tablet provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi network. You can
Add a VPN The following procedures outline the method to use when adding a VPN connection. 1. Press and touch > Settings > More settings &g
Camera and Video Camera Use the Camera to take and share pictures and videos. Take Pictures Launch the Camera app to take pictures. Important Do not
Record Videos Use the Camera to record video. Important Do not take videos of people without their permission. Do not take videos in places where came
While recording, you can use these options: ● “Pinch” or “spread” the screen to zoom in or out. ● Touch the Pause button to temporarily stop recordi
• Voice control: Touch to access voice control settings, for using voice commands to take pictures and record video. • Storage: Set whether to stor
• Content to display: Select which content to display. Options are All content, Content in device, Content in Dropbox, Content in Facebook, and Conte
Buddy photo share: Share the photo with people tagged in the photo. Rotate left: Rotate the photo 90 degree to the left. Rotate right: Rotate
3. Touch > Rotate left or Rotate right. Crop a Photo The crop your photos, follow the below procedures. 1. Press and touch Apps > Gall
Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several photos, videos, or both and send them to someone’s device or your computer using Bluetoot
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Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to t
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your tablet’s productivity-enhancing features. Alarm Use Alarm to remind yourself of important events. Cr
1. Press and touch Apps > Calendar. 2. Double-touch a day on the calendar. Touch Add event. 3. Touch Tap to enter title and enter a titl
• If the task is ongoing, touch the No due date check box. Reminder: Select an alarm time. Priority: Set the task’s priority to High, Medium,
tablet, upload photos and videos to Dropbox, and share your selected files freely with family and friends. The app works in conjunction with a partne
2. Follow the prompts to set up and use Polaris Office. Tip: For information on using Polaris Office, touch Menu > Help. Help Help provides on
3. Touch to access the following options: Color: Change the background color of the memo. Lock: Make the memo private by adding password pro
1. Press and touch Apps > S Voice. 2. Navigate through the following on-screen tutorial screens by reading the information and touching Ne
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your tablet’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi provides wireless
WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment. WPN PIN entry: (Not configurable) View the PIN
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Touch a paired device to connect to it, or touch beside a device to change its settings. Touch Scan to search for visible Bluetooth devices.
Auto sync data: When enabled, your tablet will synchronize with accounts automatically, at any time. Show Wi-Fi usage: When turned On, a separa
Tethering Share your tablet’s mobile data connection via USB or Bluetooth. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > More settings > Tetheri
Roaming Set options for roaming, network, and APNs. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > More settings. 2. Touch Roaming for options:
Kies via Wi-Fi Use Kies via Wi-Fi to connect to the Kies program on your desktop computer. Use Samsung’s Kies desktop software to transfer music, co
Driving Mode When enabled, alarm and scheduled alarm information is read aloud. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > Driving mode. 2. Tou
Touch Sounds When Touch sounds is enabled, tones play when you touch or touch the screen to make selections. 1. Press and then touch > Settin
Notification Panel Customize the Notification panel. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > Display > Notification panel. 2. Touch the c
Daydream Use Daydream to control what the screen displays when the tablet is docked or charging. Choose to display Colors, Flipboard, or photos. 1.
Font Size This option allows you to select the size of fonts for your tablet’s screens. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > Display. 2.
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