Samsung Electronics Co GTN5120 Multi-band GSM/EDGE/WCDMA Tablet with WLAN and Bluetooth User Manual 1
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Multi-band GSM/EDGE/WCDMA Tablet with WLAN and Bluetooth Users Manual 1
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GT-N5120 User Manual www.samsung.com About this manual This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features. • Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. • Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product. • Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com. • Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device. Applications related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. • Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service provider. • Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung. • 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 applications to work improperly. • 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. • You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services. To avoid additional charges, select an appropriate data tariff plan. For details, contact your service provider. About this manual • Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an application provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed applications, contact service providers. • 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. 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 Copyright Copyright © 2013 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. About this manual Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™, Google Mail™, YouTube™, Google Play™ Store, and Google Talk™ are trademarks of Google, Inc. • Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wi-Fi Direct™, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under licence. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration. DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 720p, including premium content. Table of Contents 36 37 37 39 40 41 42 44 Getting started 10 10 11 12 15 17 17 18 18 18 Device layout Buttons S Pen Package contents Installing the SIM or USIM card Charging the battery Inserting a memory card Turning the device on and off Holding the device Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volume Switching to silent mode Communication 45 51 55 56 58 59 60 60 61 Basics 19 20 23 25 25 26 30 31 32 33 35 35 Applications screen Help Entering text Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Setting up accounts Transferring files Securing the device Upgrading the device Indicator icons Using the touch screen Control motions Page Buddy Activating Multi Window Using the S Pen S Pen Air View Quick Command Notifications Home screen Using widgets Using applications Phone Contacts Messaging Email Google Mail Talk Google+ Messenger ChatON Web & network 62 63 64 65 66 Internet Chrome Bluetooth AllShare Cast AllShare Play Table of Contents 67 68 101 101 102 103 103 104 105 105 106 Group Play Smart Remote Media 69 70 77 80 81 82 84 Music Player Camera Gallery Paper Artist Video Player YouTube Flipboard Travel & local 107 Maps 108 Local 109 Navigation Application & media stores 85 86 86 87 88 88 88 89 89 89 90 Play Store Samsung Apps Game Hub Music Hub Play Books Play Movies Play Music Play Magazines Readers Hub Video Hub Learning Hub Settings 110 110 111 111 112 113 113 114 114 115 116 116 116 116 117 118 Utilities 91 95 96 98 Dropbox Alarm World Clock Calculator S Voice Google Voice Search My Files Downloads S Note aNote HD S Planner Polaris Office About Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Data usage More settings Home screen mode Blocking mode Sound Display Storage Power saving mode Battery Application manager Location services Lock screen Security Table of Contents 119 121 122 122 122 122 123 123 124 125 126 Language and input Cloud Backup and reset Add account Motion S Pen Accessory Date and time Accessibility Developer options About device Troubleshooting Getting started Device layout Front camera Microphone for speakerphone Earpiece Proximity/Light sensor Power button Volume button Touch screen IrLED Home button Back button Menu button Multipurpose jack Microphone Headset jack GPS antenna Main antenna Rear camera Memory card slot SIM card slot S Pen Speaker Speaker Getting started The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos. • Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions. • Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Buttons Button Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Power Menu Home Back Volume • Press and hold for 8-10 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes. • Press to lock or unlock the device. The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off. • Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen. • Tap and hold on the Home screen to launch Google search. • Press to return to the Home screen. • Press and hold to open the list of recent applications. • Press twice to launch S Voice. • Tap to return to the previous screen. • Tap and hold to activate or deactivate Multi Window. • Press to adjust the device volume. Getting started S Pen S Pen button S Pen tip Name Function S Pen tip • Perform basic S Pen actions. (p. 20) S Pen button • Perform advanced S Pen actions. (p. 26) Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Quick start guide Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions, which are not covered by the warranty. 10 Getting started • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. • Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • Other accessories may not be compatible with your device. • Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Malfunctions caused by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty service. • Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Samsung website. Installing the SIM or USIM card Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone 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. Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 11 Getting started • Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards. Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place. Removing the SIM or USIM card Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out. Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. 12 Getting started • When the battery power is low, the device emits a warning tone and displays a low battery power message. • If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device. Charging with the charger 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. • The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. • If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. • While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. • If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. 13 Getting started After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket. 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 device should remain close to the electric socket 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 Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button. • Close unnecessary applications with the task manager. • Deactivate the Bluetooth feature. • Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. • Deactivate auto-syncing of applications. • Decrease the backlight time. • Decrease the brightness of the display. 14 Getting started Inserting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. • Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it. • Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up. • The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards. When inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory card. • Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards. • When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory appears in the extSdCard folder under the internal memory. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place. 15 Getting started Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card. Push the memory card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out. Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data. Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Storage → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions. 16 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 on the device. • Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. • Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features. To turn off the device, press and hold the Power button, and then tap Power off. Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. 17 Getting started Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period. To unlock the device, press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off, tap anywhere on the screen, and then flick your finger in any direction. Adjusting the volume Press the Volume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume, or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video. Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods: • Press and hold the Volume button down until it switches to silent mode. • Press and hold the Power button, and then tap Mute or Vibrate. • Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen, and then tap Sound or Vibrate. 18 Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal service area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected LTE network connected Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated 19 Basics Icon Meaning Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Using the touch screen Use only fingers or the S Pen to use the touch screen. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • Do not allow the touch screen to contact water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. • To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. • Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device. Finger gestures Tapping To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger. 20 Basics Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return. 21 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts. Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out. 22 Basics Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device. Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Motion, and then drag the Motion switch to the right. Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation. To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation. • Some applications do not allow screen rotation. • Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation. The calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape. 23 Basics Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. The image is saved in Gallery → Screenshots. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications. Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback. 24 Basics Page Buddy Use this feature to use specific applications based on your actions. Pages related to your actions appear in the following conditions: • When you pull out the S Pen from the slot. • When you connect a headset or dock to the device. • When you are roaming. Activating Multi Window Use this feature to run two applications on the screen at the same time. • Only applications on the Multi Window panel can run. • When launching applications that contain multimedia files, such as music or videos, sound from both files will be played. • This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. To use Multi Window, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → Display, and then tick Multi window. Using the Multi Window panel To activate the Multi Window panel, tap and hold . The Multi Window panel appears at the left side of the screen. Select one application, and then drag another application to a new again. location. To deactivate the Multi Window panel, tap and hold Drag the bar between the application panels up or down to adjust the size of the panels. Tap the panel handle to hide or show the panel. When a panel is open, tap and hold the handle and drag it to an edge of the screen to move the panel. When a panel is hidden, tap and hold the handle and drag it up or down or left or right to move the handle. 25 Basics Using the S Pen The included S Pen can be used to easily select items or perform functions. Actions using the S Pen with the button pressed provide additional conveniences, such as screen capture. Pull out the S Pen from the slot to use it. When you pull out the S Pen from the slot, the device detects it and performs the following: • Turns on the touch screen (if it is off). • Launches Popup Note. • Opens the S Pen page (from the Home screen). • The tip of the S Pen is not replaceable. If the tip gets dull, purchase a new S Pen. • If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre. Refer to the Samsung website for more information about the S Pen. • For best results, keep the S Pen mostly perpendicular to the touch screen and avoid using it at sharp angles. • The Menu button and the Back button cannot be activated by the S Pen. 26 Basics Opening a menu With the S Pen button pressed, draw to open a list of the screen’s available options. Undoing the last action With the S Pen button pressed, draw to undo the last action. 27 Basics Capturing screenshots With the S Pen button pressed, touch the screen until you hear a click. A screenshot is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. It is possible to draw or write on or to crop a screenshot. The edited image is saved in the Gallery → IMG_edited folder. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications. Launching Popup Note With the S Pen button pressed, double-tap the screen to launch Popup Note. 28 Basics Selecting text With the S Pen button pressed, drag left or right on the text to select. If you drag between lines, you may select unwanted text. To select only the text you intend, drag across the middle of the text or drag the text selection icons. Samsung UserManual Launching Quick Command With the S Pen button pressed, drag the S Pen up the screen to launch Quick Command. On the Quick Command screen, draw a gesture command to launch the assigned application or feature. 29 Basics Selecting and capturing an image With the S Pen button pressed, draw a line around an area to select it. The selected area is saved in the Gallery → Screenshots folder. Select an application to use with the selected area from the icons that appear at the bottom of the screen. S Pen Air View When you hold the S Pen near the screen, a pointer appears on the screen. Move the pointer to files, subjects, or options to preview the contents or view information in pop-up windows. You can scroll through panels or lists by moving the pointer to an edge (top/bottom/left/ right) of the screen. 30 Basics Quick Command Use this feature to make a call, send a message, or search for content by drawing gesture commands on the screen. With the S Pen button pressed, drag the S Pen up on the screen to launch Quick Command. Adding gesture commands Tap → → Select an application or Select functions/settings. Select an application or a feature → an option. Draw a new gesture command, and then tap Done. Using gesture commands Draw a gesture command to launch applications or features. For more specific tasks, draw a keyword, such as a name or phone number, after a gesture command. For example, when drawing @, the Email application launches. When adding a recipient’s name after @, an email composing screen opens so that you can send an email to the recipient. 31 Basics Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status, and more. Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Scroll the list to see additional alerts. To close the notifications panel, drag up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen. From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options: • Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. • GPS: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature. • Reading mode: Activate or deactivate reading mode. In reading mode, the device helps protect your eyes when reading at night. To select which applications will be used for, tap Settings → Display → Reading mode. • Sound: Activate or deactivate silent mode. You can vibrate or mute your device in silent mode. • Screen rotation: Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device. • Bluetooth: Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature. • Mobile data: Activate or deactivate the data connection. • Blocking mode: Activate or deactivate blocking mode. In blocking mode, the device will block notifications. To select which notifications will be blocked, tap Settings → Blocking mode. • Sync: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of applications. • Multi window: Set to use Multi Window. The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. 32 Basics Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others. The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right. Changing the Home screen mode The Home screen has basic and easy modes. In easy mode, you can easily access your favourite contacts, applications, and settings by adding shortcuts to the Home screen. To switch to easy mode, on the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Home screen mode → Easy mode → Apply. Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen, tap Apps, tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel preview. Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or pages. Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select one of the following categories: • Apps and widgets: Add widgets or applications to the Home screen. • Folder: Create a new folder. • Page: Create a new page. Moving an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. 33 Basics Removing an item Tap and hold an item, and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen. When the rubbish bin turns red, release it. Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Tap → Edit page → Moving a panel Tap → Edit page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Removing a panel → Edit page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the Tap bottom of the screen. Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen. On the Home screen, tap following: → Set wallpaper → Home screen, and then select one of the • Gallery: See photos taken by the device’s camera or images downloaded from the Internet. • Live wallpapers: See animated images. • Wallpapers: See wallpaper images. Then, select an image and tap Set wallpaper. Or, select an image, resize it by dragging the frame, and then tap Done. 34 Basics Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen. • Some widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may result in additional charges. • The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider. Adding widgets to the Home screen On the Home screen, tap Apps → Widgets. Scroll left or right on the widgets panel, and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen. Using the setting shortcut widget On the Home screen, tap Apps → Widgets, and then tap and hold Settings Shortcut to open a list of setting options. Select a setting option to add it to the Home screen as a shortcut. Using applications This device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications. Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen, select an application icon to open it. Opening from recently-used applications Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently-used applications. Select an application icon to open. 35 Basics Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance. Press and hold the Home button, tap , and then tap End next to an application to close it. To close all running applications, tap End all. Alternatively, press and hold the Home button, and then tap . Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications installed. On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Applications screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right. Rearranging applications This feature is available only in the customisable grid view. → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag it to a new location. To move it to Tap another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience. → Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag it to Create folder. Enter a folder Tap name and then tap OK. Put applications into the new folder by dragging, and then tap Save to save the arrangement. Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. 36 Basics Installing applications Use application stores, such as Samsung Apps, to download and install applications. Uninstalling applications Tap → Uninstall, and then select an application to uninstall it. Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled. Sharing applications Share downloaded applications with other users via email, Bluetooth, or other methods. → Share apps, select applications, tap Done, and then select a sharing method. The Tap next steps vary depending on the method selected. Help Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings. Tap Help on the Applications screen. Select an item to view tips. Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, tap Choose input method, and then select the type of keyboard to use. 37 Basics Using the Samsung keyboard Set options for the Samsung keyboard. Delete a preceding character. Break to the next line. Enter uppercase. Enter uppercase. Enter punctuation marks. Add an item from the clipboard. Enter a space. Entering uppercase Tap before entering a character. For all caps, tap it twice. Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards. Handwriting Tap and hold , tap , and then write a word with a finger or the S Pen. Suggested words appear as characters are entered. Select a suggested word. Use handwriting gestures to perform actions, such as editing or deleting characters and inserting spaces. To view the gesture guides, tap and hold , and then tap → Handwriting → Gesture guide. 38 Basics Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone. The device displays what you speak. If the device does not recognise your words correctly, tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list. To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition, tap the current language. Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text, drag or to select more or less text, and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. To paste it into a text entry field, tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted, and then tap Paste. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. (p. 110) Turning Wi-Fi on and off Open the notifications panel, and then tap Wi-Fi to turn it on or off. • 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. • Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use. 39 Basics Joining Wi-Fi networks On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Wi-Fi, and then drag the Wi-Fi switch to the right. Select a network from the list of detected Wi-Fi networks, enter a password if necessary, and then tap Connect. Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon. After the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available. Adding Wi-Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the networks list. Enter the network name in Network SSID, select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Save. Forgetting Wi-Fi networks Any network that has ever been used, including the current network, can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it. Select the network in the networks list, and then tap Forget. Setting up accounts Google applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account. Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device. Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account. To sign in with or sign up for a Google account, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → Add account → Google. After that, tap New to sign up, or tap Existing, and then follow onscreen instructions to complete the account setup. More than one Google account can be used on the device. Set up a Samsung account as well. 40 Basics Removing accounts On the Applications screen, tap Settings, select an account name under Accounts, select the account to remove, and then tap Remove account. Transferring files Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. The following file formats are supported by some applications. Some file formats are not supported depending on the version of the device’s software. • Music: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp, 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, aac, and flac • Image: bmp, gif, jpg, and png • Video: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, asf, and mkv • Document: doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, pdf, and txt Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media libraries, contacts, and calendars, and syncs them with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer. Transfer files between your device and the computer. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. 41 Basics Connecting with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Open Windows Media Player and sync music files. Connecting as a media device Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device → Media device (MTP). Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or not have any appropriate driver installed. Transfer files between your device and the computer. Securing the device Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. Setting a face unlock On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Face unlock. Fit your face in the frame to be captured. Then, set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face unlock fails. 42 Basics Setting a face and voice unlock On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Face and voice. Fit your face in the frame to be captured and then set a voice command. Then, set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face and voice unlock fails. Setting a pattern On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Pattern. Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it. Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern. Setting a PIN On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → PIN. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again to verify it. Setting a password On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Password. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it. 43 Basics Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Upgrading with Samsung Kies Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade. • Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading. • While upgrading the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer. Doing so may interfere with the update process. Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → About device → Software update → Update. 44 Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call. Tap Phone on the Applications screen. Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods: • Keypad: Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap . • Logs: Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages. • Favourites: Make a call from the list of favourite contacts. • Contacts: Make a call from the contacts list. Speed dial numbers For speed dial numbers, tap and hold the corresponding digit. Number prediction When entering numbers on the keypad, automatic predictions appear. Select one of these to make a call. 45 Communication Finding contacts Enter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predicted contacts appear. Select one to place a call to it. Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap . During a call The following actions are available: • : Hold a call. Or press and hold the headset button. Tap press and hold the headset button. to retrieve the held call, or • Add call: Dial a second call. • Keypad: Open the keypad. • Speaker: Activate the speakerphone. Keep the device away from your ears when using the speakerphone. • Extra volume: Increase the volume. • Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. • Headset: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. • Swap: Switch between two calls. • Merge: Make a multiparty call when connected to two calls. Repeat this to add more parties. This feature is available only if the multiparty call service is active. 46 Communication • → Contacts: Open the contacts list. • → Message: Send a message. • → S Note: Create a note. • → Transfer: Connect the first party to the second party. This disconnects you from the conversation. • → Manage conference call: Have a private conversation with one party during a multiparty call or disconnect one party form the multiparty call. Adding contacts To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, enter the number and tap Viewing call logs Tap Logs to view the history of incoming and outgoing calls. To filter a call log, tap → View by, and then select an option. Fixed dialling number The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes. Those prefixes are stored in the SIM or USIM card. → Call settings → Call settings → Additional settings → Fixed Dialling Numbers Tap → Enable FDN, and then enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. Tap FDN list and add numbers. Call barring The device can be set to prevent certain calls from being made. For example, international calling can be disabled. → Call settings → Call settings → Additional settings → Call barring, select a call Tap type, select a call barring option, and then enter a password. 47 Communication Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the circle, or press the headset button. If the call waiting service is active, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the circle, or press and hold the headset button. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, tap Reject call with message. To create → Call settings → Call settings → Set reject messages. the rejection message, tap Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers → Call settings → Call settings → Call rejection, drag the Auto reject mode switch Tap to the right, and then tap Auto reject list. Tap , enter a number, assign a category, and then tap Save. Missed calls If a call is missed, missed calls. appears on the status bar. Open the notifications panel to view the list of Call waiting Call waiting is a service provided by the service provider. A user can use this service to suspend a current call and switch to an incoming call. This service is not available for video calls. To make use of this service, tap → Call waiting. → Call settings → Call settings → Additional settings 48 Communication Call forwarding The device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number. → Call settings → Call settings → Call forwarding, and then select a call type and Tap condition. Enter a number and tap Enable. Ending a call Tap End call to end a call. Or press the headset button. Video calls Making a video call Enter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap Video call to make a video call. During a video call The following actions are available: • Capture: Capture the other party’s image. • Record: Take a video of the other party’s images. It is illegal in many countries to record a call without the other party’s prior permission. • Switch camera: Switch between the front and rear camera. • Keypad: Open the keypad. • Speaker: Deactivate the speakerphone feature. • Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. • Headset: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. 49 Communication • → Hide me: Hide your image from the other party. • → Outgoing image: Select an image to show it to the other party. • → Animated emotions: Apply emotional icons to your image. • → Theme view: Apply decorative icons to your image. • → Enable cartoon view: Change the view mode to the cartoon view. Swapping images Drag an image of either party onto the other party’s image to swap the images. 50 Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others. Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information. • : Add an image. • : Add or delete a contact field. Editing a contact Select a contact to edit, and then tap Deleting a contact Tap Setting a speed dial number → Speed dial setting, select a speed dial number, and then select a contact for it. To Tap remove a speed dial number, tap and hold it, and then tap Remove. 51 Communication Searching for contacts Use one of the following search methods: • Scroll up or down the contacts list. • Use the index at the left side of the contacts list for quick scrolling, by dragging a finger along it. • Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions: • : Add to favourite contacts. • : Make a voice or video call. • : Compose a message. • : Compose an email. Importing and exporting contacts Syncing with Google Contacts Tap → Merge with Google. Contacts synced with Google Contacts appear with in the contacts list. If a contact is added or deleted on the device, it is also added to or deleted from Google Contacts, and vice versa. Syncing with Samsung Contacts Tap → Merge with Samsung. Contacts synced with Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list. If a contact is added or deleted on the device, it is also added to or deleted from Samsung Contacts, and vice versa. 52 Communication Importing contacts → Import/Export → Import from SIM card, Import from SD card, or Import from Tap USB storage. Exporting contacts → Import/Export → Export to SIM card, Export to SD card, or Export to USB Tap storage. Sharing contacts → Import/Export → Share namecard via, select contacts, tap Done, and then select Tap a sharing method. Favourite contacts Tap , and then take one of the following actions: • Search: Search for contacts. • Add to Favourites: Add contacts to favourites. • Remove from Favourites: Remove contacts from favourites. • Grid view / List view: View contacts in grid or list form. Contact groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap → Add member. Select contacts to add, and then tap Done. 53 Communication Managing groups Tap , and then take one of the following actions: • Search: Search for contacts. • Delete groups: Select user-added groups, and then tap Delete. Default groups cannot be deleted. • Edit: Change the group settings. • Add member: Add members to the group. • Remove member: Remove members from the group. • Send message: Send a message to a group’s members. • Send email: Send an email to a group’s members. • Change order: Tap and hold position, and then tap Done. next to the group name, drag it up or down to another Sending a message or email to a group’s members Select a group, tap → Send message or Send email, select members, and then tap Done. Business card Create a business card and send it to others. Tap Set up my profile, enter details, such as phone number, email address, and postal address, and then tap Save. If user information has been saved when you set up the device, select the business card in ME, and then tap to edit. Tap → Share namecard via, and then select a sharing method. 54 Communication Messaging Use this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). Tap Messaging on the Applications screen. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. Sending messages Tap , add recipients, enter a message, and then tap Use the following methods to add recipients: • Enter a phone number. • Tap , select contacts, and then tap Done. Use the following methods to make a multimedia message: • Tap and attach images, videos, contacts, notes, events, and others. • Tap → Insert smiley to insert emoticons. • Tap → Add subject to enter a subject. Sending scheduled messages → Scheduled message. Set a time and date, and then While composing a message, tap tap OK. The device will send the message at the specified time and date. • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be sent. • This feature is based on the time and date set on the device. The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information. 55 Communication Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact. Select a contact to view the person’s message. Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad, and then follow the instructions from your service provider. Email Use this application to send or view email messages. Tap Email on the Applications screen. Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Enter the email address and password. Tap Next for a private email account, such as Google Mail, or tap Manual setup for a company email account. After that, follow on-screen instructions to complete the setup. To set up another email account, tap → Settings → Add account. Sending messages Tap the email account to use, and then tap subject, and message, and then tap Send. Tap at the top of the screen. Enter recipients, to add a recipient from the contacts list. Tap +Cc/Bcc to add more recipients. Tap to attach images, videos, contacts, notes, events, and others. Tap to insert images, events, contacts, location information, and others into the message. 56 Communication Sending scheduled messages While composing a message, tap . Tick Schedule sending, set a time and date, and then tap Done. The device will send the message at the specified time and date. • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be sent. • This feature is based on the time and date set on the device. The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information. Reading messages Select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap . Tap a message to read. Reply to the message. Forward the message. Compose a message. Delete the message. Add this email address to the contacts list. Mark the message as a reminder. Open attachments. Go to the previous or next message. Tap the attachment tab to open attachments, and then tap it. 57 next to an attachment to save Communication Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service. Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen. • This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • This application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider. Sending messages In any mailbox, tap , enter recipients, a subject, and a message, and then tap SEND. Tap +CC/BCC to add more recipients. Tap to attach images. Tap → Save draft to save the message for later delivery. Tap → Attach video to attach videos. Tap → Discard to start over. Reading messages Delete this message. Keep this message for long-term storage. Add a label to this message. Mark the message as unread. Forward this message to others. Add this email address to the contacts list. Reply to all recipients. Mark the message as a reminder. Reply to this message. Preview attachment. 58 Communication Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inbox. To add a label to a message, select the message, tap , and then select the label to assign. Talk Use this application to chat with others via Google Talk. Tap Talk on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Public profile Tap the account ID at the top of the friends list to change the availability status, image, or status message. Adding friends Tap , enter the email address of the friend to add, and then tap DONE. Chatting with friends Select a friend from the friends list, enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen, and then tap . To add a friend to chat, tap To end the chat, tap → Add to chat. → End chat. 59 Communication Switching between chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved. To delete chat history, tap → Clear chat history. Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. Tap Google+ on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Tap All circles to change the category, and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles. Tap to use other social network features. Messenger Use this application to chat with others via Google+ instant messaging service. Tap Messenger on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select a friend from the friends list, enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen, and then tap . 60 Communication ChatON Use this application to chat with any device that has a mobile phone number. Tap ChatON on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Create the buddies list by entering phone numbers or email addresses of Samsung accounts, or selecting buddies from the list of suggestions. Select a buddy to start chatting. To sync contacts on the device with ChatON, tap Settings → Sync Contacts. 61 Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go. Tap to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage. Opening a new page Tap To go to another webpage, scroll left or right on the title field, and tap the page to select it. Searching the web by voice Tap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage, tap To open a bookmarked webpage, tap , and then select one. 62 Web & network History Tap → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the → Clear history. history, tap Tap → History → Most visited to open a webpage from the list of most visited webpages. Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy. To view saved webpages, tap → Downloads. Sharing webpages → Share page. To share a webpage address with others, tap To share a part of a webpage, tap and hold the desired text, and then tap → Share. Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages. Tap Chrome on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria. Opening a new page Tap → New tab. To go to another webpage, scroll left or right on the title field, and tap the page to select it. 63 Web & network Searching the web by voice Tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear. Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device, when you are logged in with the same Google account. To view open tabs on other devices, tap → Other devices. Select a webpage to open. To view bookmarks, tap → Bookmarks. Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. • Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device. • Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. To activate Bluetooth, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth, and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right. 64 Web & network Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth → Scan, and detected devices are listed. Select the device you want to pair with, and then accept the auto-generated passkey on both devices to confirm. Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth. An example is Gallery. Open Gallery, select an image, tap → Bluetooth, and then select one of the Bluetooth devices. After that, accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device to receive the image. The transferred file is saved in the Bluetooth folder. If a contact is received, it is added to the contacts list automatically. AllShare Cast Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle, and then share your contents. • This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • Some files may be buffered during playback, depending on the network connection. • To save energy, deactivate the AllShare Cast feature when not in use. • If you specify a Wi-Fi frequency band, AllShare Cast dongles may not be discovered or connected. • If you play videos or games on a TV, select an appropriate TV mode to get the best experience from AllShare Cast. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → More settings → AllShare Cast, and then drag the AllShare Cast switch to the right. Select a device, open or play a file, and then control the display with the keys on your device. 65 Web & network AllShare Play Use this application to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send any file on any device to another device or web storage server. To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account and register two or more devices as file servers. The registration methods may vary depending on the device type. To → FAQ. get more details, tap Tap AllShare Play on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Sending files Select a device or web storage, select a file, and then tap Sharing files Select a device or web storage, select a file, tap , and then use the following options: • Group Play: Share screens with multiple other devices that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • Facebook / Twitter / Flickr / Picasa: Upload files to a social network site. Playing files on a remote device Select a device or web storage, select a file, tap , and then select a device. • Supported file formats may differ depending on connected devices as a media player. • Some files may be buffered while playing depending on the network connection. 66 Web & network Using the Group Play feature Share screens with multiple devices that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Select a media category, select files by ticking, and then tap → Group Play. Enter a PIN and tap Done to start Group Play. On another device, join Group Play with the PIN. Managing contents on a web storage server Select a web storage server, and then view and manage your files. Group Play Use this application to share images, documents, and music with other devices that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Tap Group Play on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Sharing files Tap Start → Share picture, Share document, or Share music, select the files to share, and then tap Done. Enter a PIN code and tap Done. Joining another Group Play Tap Join → another device, enter the PIN code, and then tap Done. 67 Web & network Smart Remote Use this application to connect to a personal TV to watch your favourite shows and movies. Tap Smart Remote on the Applications screen. You must first connect the device to a Wi-Fi network and ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Connecting to a TV Connect to a TV to display the device’s screen onto a large surface and control the TV remotely with the device. Tap Choose Your Country or Region, select a region and the TV brand, and then follow onscreen instructions to register the TV to the device. The steps vary depending on the options you choose. Watching the personalised TV Select from the TV programme suggestions based on your choice when registering a TV or select a category at the top of the screen. Select a TV programme and then tap Watch On TV. The selected programme will show up on the connected TV. Use the buttons on the control panel on the right side of the screen to control the TV. Setting programme reminders Tap the time at the top of the screen and select a time for a TV programme you want to watch. Select a programme, tap , and then set an alarm time to remind you of the TV programme. 68 Media Music Player Use this application to listen to music. Tap Music Player on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software version. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding used. Playing music Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Tap the album image to open the music player screen. Open the playlist. Set the file as your favourite track. View file details. Mute the sound. Select a sound effect. Adjust the volume. Turn on shuffle. Change the repeat mode. Restart the currently-playing song or skip to the previous song. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Skip to the next song. Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. Pause and resume playback. 69 Media Setting a song as ringtone To use the currently-playing song as ringtone, tap → Set as → Call ringtone. Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs. Tap → Create playlist. Enter a title and tap OK. Select songs to include, and then tap Done. To add the currently-playing song to a playlist, tap → Add to playlist. Playing music by mood Play music grouped by mood. The playlist is automatically created by the device. When a new song is added, tap Music square → . Tap Music square and select a cell of mood. Or select multiple cells by dragging your finger. Camera Use this application to take photos or videos. Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 77) Tap Camera on the Applications screen. The camera automatically shuts off when unused. Camera etiquette • Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission. • Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited. • Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy. 70 Media Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in to take the photo. focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap Use this for delayed-time shots. Indicates which storage is in use. Switch between the front and rear camera. Switch between still and video mode. Change the shooting mode. Determine how much light the camera’s sensor receives. Open the image viewer to display photos. Change the camera settings. Select among various effects that are available. Scene mode Predefined settings make point-and-shoot photos easier to take. Tap → Scene mode. • Portrait: Use this setting for a human subject. • Landscape: Use this setting to take photos of blue skies and landscapes with richer colours. • Sports: Use this setting for fast-moving subjects. • Party/Indoor: Use this setting for well-lit indoor scenes. 71 Media • Beach/Snow: Use this setting for well-lit or sunny outdoor scenes. • Sunset: Use this setting for richer colours and sharper contrasts. • Dawn: Use this setting for very subtle colours. • Autumn colour: Use this setting for red-shifted background scenery. • Text: Use this setting for books or posters. • Candlelight: Use this setting for images of bright light against a dark background. • Backlight: Use this setting for subjects with bright lights behind them. • Night: Use this setting for images taken in darker conditions. Shooting mode Several photo effects are available. Tap → Shooting mode. • Single shot: Take a single photo. • Panorama: Take a photo composed of many photos strung together. • Share shot: Send a photo directly to another device via Wi-Fi Direct. • Buddy photo share: Set the device to recognise a person’s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing. • Smile shot: Take a photo when a subject smiles. • Cartoon: Take a photo that looks like a drawing. Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots. Tap → Shooting mode → Panorama. Tap and move the camera in any direction. When two panorama guide frames are aligned, the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence. To stop again. shooting, tap 72 Media Taking videos Taking a video Slide the still-video switch to the video icon, and then tap recording, tap . to take a video. To stop The zoom function may not be available when recording at the highest resolution. Recording mode Use this for delayed-time shots. Indicates which storage is in use. Switch between the front and rear camera. Switch between still and video mode. Change recording mode. Select among various effects that are available. Open the video player to play videos. Change the camera settings. Determine how much light the camera’s sensor receives. 73 Media Tap to change recording mode. • Normal: Use this mode for normal quality. • Limit for MMS: Use this mode to lower quality for sending via messaging. • Limit for Email: Use this mode to lower quality for sending via email. Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods: • Use the Volume button to zoom in or out. • Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. • The zoom function may not be available when shooting at the highest resolution. • The zoom in/out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video. 74 Media Configuring settings for Camera Tap to configure settings for Camera. Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. The available options vary depending on the mode used. • Edit shortcuts: Reorganise shortcuts to frequently-used options. • Use the volume key as: Set to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function. • GPS tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. • To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions. • Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting. • Self portrait: Take a photo of yourself. • Self recording: Take a video of yourself. • Shooting mode: Change the shooting mode. • Recording mode: Change recording mode. • Effects: Select among various effects that are available. • Scene mode: Change the scene mode. • Exposure value: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the camera’s sensor receives. For low-light situations, use a higher exposure. • Focus mode: Select a focus mode. Auto focus is camera-controlled. Macro is for very close objects. • Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots. • Resolution: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory. 75 Media • White balance: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras. • ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in filmcamera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects. • Metering: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Centre-weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene. Spot measures the light value at a specific location. Matrix averages the entire scene. • Outdoor visibility: Use this for bright, outdoor conditions. • Guidelines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. • Contextual filename: Set the camera to display contextual tags. • Take photos using voice: Set the camera to take photos with voice commands. • Save as flipped: Invert the image to create a mirror-image of the original scene. • Image quality: Set the quality level for photos. Higher quality images require more storage space. • Video quality: Set the quality level for videos. • Storage: Select the memory location for storage. • Reset: Reset the camera settings. Shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts for easy access to the camera’s various options. Tap → Edit shortcuts. Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the left of the screen. The other icons can be moved within the list by tapping and dragging them. 76 Media Gallery Use this application to view images and videos. Tap Gallery on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded. Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, the Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder. Select a folder to open it. In a folder, images are displayed by creation date. Select an image to view it in full screen. Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image. Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image: • Double-tap anywhere to zoom in. • Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out, or double-tap to return. Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap 77 Media Editing images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • Face tag: Register the faces in the image as face tags. • Tag buddy: Set the camera to display contextual tags. • Add weather tag: Add a weather tag. • Photo frame: Use this to write a note below the image. The edited image is saved in the Photo frame folder. • Photo note: Use this to write a note on the back of the image. Tap to edit the note. • Copy to clipboard: Copy to clipboard. • Rotate left: Rotate anticlockwise. • Rotate right: Rotate clockwise. • Crop: Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it. • Edit: Launch Paper Artist or Photo Editor to edit the image. • Set as: Set the image as a wallpaper or a contact image. • Buddy photo share: Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image. • Print: Print via a USB or Wi-Fi connection. The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers. • Rename: Rename the file. • Scan for nearby devices: Search for devices that have media sharing activated. • Details: View image details. Favourite images When viewing an image, tap to add the image to the favourites list. 78 Media Deleting images Use one of the following methods: • In a folder, tap → Select item, select images by ticking, and then tap • When viewing an image, tap Sharing images Use one of the following methods: • In a folder, tap to others. → Select item, select images by ticking, and then tap • When viewing an image, tap to send them to send it to others or share it via social network services. Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image, tap contact. → Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a Tagging faces → Face tag → On. A yellow frame appears around the When viewing an image, tap recognised face. Tap the face, tap Add name, and then select or add a contact. When the face tag appears on an image, tap the face tag and use available options, such as making calls or sending messages. Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing. 79 Media Using Tag Buddy → Tag buddy to display a contextual tag (weather, location, When viewing an image, tap date, and person’s name) when opening an image. Paper Artist Use this application to make images look like illustrations with fun effects or frames. Tap Paper Artist on the Applications screen. Use artistic tools to edit an image. The edited image is saved in the Gallery → Paper Pictures folder. Select an existing image. Share the image. Take a photo. Save the image. Draw with a brush. Double-tap to change the brush thickness. Apply frames to the image. Draw with a pen. Double-tap to change the pen thickness. Erase the drawings. Double-tap to change the eraser size. Apply effects to the image. 80
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