User manual SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB A (8.0, WI-FI)

[. . . ] Rev. 1. 1 www. samsung. com Table of Contents Read me first Getting started 6 7 9 11 13 13 Package contents Device layout Charging the battery Using a memory card Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Network connectivity 29 Wi-Fi Motions & usability features 30 Motions and gestures 32 Multi window Personalising 36 37 38 39 41 42 Managing the Home and Apps screens Setting wallpaper and ringtones Changing the screen lock method Private mode Multiple users Setting up accounts Basics 14 17 21 23 23 25 27 27 28 Using the touch screen Home screen layout Notifications panel Opening apps Installing or uninstalling apps Entering text Screen capture My Files Power saving feature Contacts 43 Adding contacts 43 Importing and exporting contacts 44 Searching for contacts 2 Table of Contents Camera 45 Basic shooting 46 Shooting modes 48 Camera settings Device & data manager 78 Transferring data from your previous device 79 Using the device as a removable disk for data transfer 80 Updating the device 81 Backing up and restoring data 81 Performing a data reset Gallery 49 Viewing content on the device Useful apps and features 50 S Finder 50 S Planner 52 Email 54 Internet 55 Music 56 Video 57 Clock 58 Calculator 58 Memo 59 Smart Manager 60 Google apps Settings 82 About Settings 82 Connections 84 Device 86 Personal 89 System Appendix 92 Troubleshooting 97 Removing the battery (non-removable type) Connecting with other devices 63 Bluetooth 65 Wi-Fi Direct 67 Quick Connect 68 SideSync 3. 0 75 Screen Mirroring 77 Mobile printing 3 Read me first Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • escriptions are based on the device’s default settings. D • ome content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or S device’s software. • ontent (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the C overall performance of the device. [. . . ] Tap at the bottom of the screen to compose an email. Attach images, videos and others. Add recipients from the contacts list. 52 Useful apps and features Reading emails Tap Email on the Apps screen. Select an email account to use, and new emails are retrieved. Tap an email to read. Go to the previous or next email. Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options. Open attachments. Reply to all recipients. Forward the email. Reply to the email. Delete the email. 53 Useful apps and features Internet 1 Tap Internet on the Apps screen. 3 Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Refresh the current webpage. Access additional options. View your bookmarks, saved pages, and recent Internet history. 54 Useful apps and features Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen. Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Access additional options. Open the playlist. Set the file as your favourite song. Pause and resume playback. Adjust the volume. Change the repeat mode. Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap MORE → Settings, and then tap the Smart volume switch to activate it. When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing. Smart volume may not be activated for some files. 55 Useful apps and features Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Open the playlist. Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. 56 Useful apps and features Clock ALARM On the Apps screen, tap Clock → ALARM. Setting alarms Set an alarm time and tap OPTIONS to set other various alarm options, and then tap SAVE. To open the keypad to enter an alarm time, tap KEYPAD. To activate or deactivate alarms, tap next to the alarm in the alarms list. Stopping alarms Tap DISMISS to stop an alarm. If you have previously enabled the snooze option, tap SNOOZE to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time. Deleting alarms Tap on an alarm in the list of alarms. WORLD CLOCK On the Apps screen, tap Clock → WORLD CLOCK. Creating clocks Enter a city name or select a city from the cities list or globe, and then tap . Deleting clocks Tap on a clock. 57 Useful apps and features STOPWATCH On the Apps screen, tap Clock → STOPWATCH. To clear lap times, tap RESET. TIMER On the Apps screen, tap Clock → TIMER. [. . . ] • nsure that the file formats are supported by the device. If a file format is not supported, E such as DivX or AC3, install an app that supports it. To confirm the file formats that your device supports, visit www. samsung. com. • our device supports photos and videos captured with the device. [. . . ]