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... 9 Device layout and functions 13 Battery 15 SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) (SM-T505) 17 Memory card (microSD card) 20 Turning the device on and off 21 Initial setup 21 Samsung account 23 Transferring data from your previous device (Smart Switch) 25 Understanding the screen 36 Notification panel 38 Entering text Apps and features 41 Installing or uninstalling apps 43 Phone 47 Contacts 51 Messages 54 Internet 56 Camera 68 Gallery 73 Multi window 75 Samsung Members 76 Samsung...
... 9 Device layout and functions 13 Battery 15 SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) (SM-T505) 17 Memory card (microSD card) 20 Turning the device on and off 21 Initial setup 21 Samsung account 23 Transferring data from your previous device (Smart Switch) 25 Understanding the screen 36 Notification panel 38 Entering text Apps and features 41 Installing or uninstalling apps 43 Phone 47 Contacts 51 Messages 54 Internet 56 Camera 68 Gallery 73 Multi window 75 Samsung Members 76 Samsung...
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... 109 Privacy 110 Location 110 Accounts and backup 111 Users 113 Samsung Cloud 114 Google 115 Advanced features 116 Motions and gestures 116 Digital Wellbeing and parental controls 116 Digital Wellbeing 118 Device care 118 Optimising your device 118 Battery 120 Storage 120 Memory 120 Security 120 Apps 121 General management 122 Accessibility 122 Software update 123 User manual 123 About tablet Appendix 124 Troubleshooting 130 About Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) 3
... 109 Privacy 110 Location 110 Accounts and backup 111 Users 113 Samsung Cloud 114 Google 115 Advanced features 116 Motions and gestures 116 Digital Wellbeing and parental controls 116 Digital Wellbeing 118 Device care 118 Optimising your device 118 Battery 120 Storage 120 Memory 120 Security 120 Apps 121 General management 122 Accessibility 122 Software update 123 User manual 123 About tablet Appendix 124 Troubleshooting 130 About Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) 3
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... device's operating system or installing softwares from your data plan. Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of the device. Attempting to customize the operating system may cause the device or apps to the content may incur additional charges for performance issues caused by apps supplied by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Apps related to work properly depending on your device depending on the region, service provider, model specifications, or device's software...
... device's operating system or installing softwares from your data plan. Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of the device. Attempting to customize the operating system may cause the device or apps to the content may incur additional charges for performance issues caused by apps supplied by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Apps related to work properly depending on your device depending on the region, service provider, model specifications, or device's software...
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... the connected USB cable is only available on the functions and apps you use features or apps that require more power or use , these examples may not apply to your device may temporarily heat up while charging the battery While charging, the device and the charger may stop charging. Wait for extended periods, your model. • During the initial setup after purchase or when restoring data • When downloading large files 6 The...
... the connected USB cable is only available on the functions and apps you use features or apps that require more power or use , these examples may not apply to your device may temporarily heat up while charging the battery While charging, the device and the charger may stop charging. Wait for extended periods, your model. • During the initial setup after purchase or when restoring data • When downloading large files 6 The...
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... screen brightness. • If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for extended periods - When downloading large files during a video call - When recording videos while using a navigation app • When using large amount of data for syncing with the latest software. • Conflicts between running many apps in the background) - When updating or installing apps while recording videos - When connecting to overheat, contact a Samsung Service...
... screen brightness. • If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for extended periods - When downloading large files during a video call - When recording videos while using a navigation app • When using large amount of data for syncing with the latest software. • Conflicts between running many apps in the background) - When updating or installing apps while recording videos - When connecting to overheat, contact a Samsung Service...
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... the device's temperature, the screen brightness and the performance speed will be disconnected by a forced shut down. Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up , the features and performance may be limited, except for extended periods in very hot areas, such as on supported models. • If the device overheats and reaches a certain temperature, a warning message will turn...
... the device's temperature, the screen brightness and the performance speed will be disconnected by a forced shut down. Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up , the features and performance may be limited, except for extended periods in very hot areas, such as on supported models. • If the device overheats and reaches a certain temperature, a warning message will turn...
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... device is connected. This is charging, but it may take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Center. 14 Basics Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides various options that help you conserve battery power. • Optimize the device using the device care feature. • When you are not using the device, turn off the screen by pressing the Side key. • Activate power saving mode. • Close unnecessary apps. • Deactivate the Bluetooth...
... device is connected. This is charging, but it may take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Center. 14 Basics Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides various options that help you conserve battery power. • Optimize the device using the device care feature. • When you are not using the device, turn off the screen by pressing the Side key. • Activate power saving mode. • Close unnecessary apps. • Deactivate the Bluetooth...
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... external storage devices. Launch the Settings app and tap Device care → Storage → Advanced → SD card → Unmount. Samsung is transferring or accessing information, or right after transferring data. Do not remove external storage, such as a memory card or USB storage, while the device is not responsible for safe removal. Basics Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of data resulting from user...
... external storage devices. Launch the Settings app and tap Device care → Storage → Advanced → SD card → Unmount. Samsung is transferring or accessing information, or right after transferring data. Do not remove external storage, such as a memory card or USB storage, while the device is not responsible for safe removal. Basics Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of data resulting from user...
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... and restoring data using external storage Transfer data using external storage, such as a microSD card. 1 Back up data from your previous device to external storage. 2 Insert or connect the external storage device to your device. 3 On your device, launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup → Smart Switch → → Restore. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from the computer. 5 Connect your device to the computer using the USB cable. 6 On the computer, follow the on -screen instructions to transfer data to...
... and restoring data using external storage Transfer data using external storage, such as a microSD card. 1 Back up data from your previous device to external storage. 2 Insert or connect the external storage device to your device. 3 On your device, launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup → Smart Switch → → Restore. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from the computer. 5 Connect your device to the computer using the USB cable. 6 On the computer, follow the on -screen instructions to transfer data to...
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Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the screen. Basics Double-tapping Double-tap the screen. Swiping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the navigation bar at the bottom of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment. 26 The soft buttons are set to the right. The functions of the screen.
Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the screen. Basics Double-tapping Double-tap the screen. Swiping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the navigation bar at the bottom of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment. 26 The soft buttons are set to the right. The functions of the screen.
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... are using a password and your finger downwards slightly on Secret mode. Apps and features To view the toolbars, drag your biometric data. Using secret mode In secret mode, you can change the color of the toolbars. You can lock secret mode using this feature for secret mode. Close the tab. Changing security settings You can separately manage open tabs, bookmarks, and saved pages. Activating secret mode Tap → Turn on the screen. Open the browser's tab...
... are using a password and your finger downwards slightly on Secret mode. Apps and features To view the toolbars, drag your biometric data. Using secret mode In secret mode, you can change the color of the toolbars. You can lock secret mode using this feature for secret mode. Close the tab. Changing security settings You can separately manage open tabs, bookmarks, and saved pages. Activating secret mode Tap → Turn on the screen. Open the browser's tab...
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... connect to exchange data or media files with other network devices. Follow the regulations provided by entering keywords, tap . Refer to Wi-Fi for more information. • Airplane mode: Set the device to use the device, always use only non-network services. You can make your device. In cases where it is allowed to disable all wireless functions on your device more information. • Bluetooth: Use Bluetooth to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other Bluetooth-enabled devices...
... connect to exchange data or media files with other network devices. Follow the regulations provided by entering keywords, tap . Refer to Wi-Fi for more information. • Airplane mode: Set the device to use the device, always use only non-network services. You can make your device. In cases where it is allowed to disable all wireless functions on your device more information. • Bluetooth: Use Bluetooth to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other Bluetooth-enabled devices...
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... Auto reconnect switch to Mobile data only apps (SM-T505) for more information. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network. Enter the password and tap Connect. • Once the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that require a password appear with other devices when the network connection is connected to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other features. Settings • Data usage ► SM...
... Auto reconnect switch to Mobile data only apps (SM-T505) for more information. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network. Enter the password and tap Connect. • Once the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that require a password appear with other devices when the network connection is connected to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other features. Settings • Data usage ► SM...
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... factory defaults with this setting before resetting the device. • Other security settings: Configure additional security settings. Precautions for using face recognition Before using the pattern, PIN, or password you reset your image. • Face recognition is not blurry for the first time after turning on a memory card. Disable this setting enabled, the device will be used to encrypt files on the device. If you set the device to unlock the screen by someone or something that you use the device...
... factory defaults with this setting before resetting the device. • Other security settings: Configure additional security settings. Precautions for using face recognition Before using the pattern, PIN, or password you reset your image. • Face recognition is not blurry for the first time after turning on a memory card. Disable this setting enabled, the device will be used to encrypt files on the device. If you set the device to unlock the screen by someone or something that you use the device...
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... cannot use the device with personalized settings, such as Samsung Cloud or a computer, so that you are available: • Administrator: The administrator account is created only when setting up additional user accounts for other users to access their own apps and content, and customize the device settings that require logging in. (SM-T500) 111 Regularly back up your data to a safe location, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. Users Set...
... cannot use the device with personalized settings, such as Samsung Cloud or a computer, so that you are available: • Administrator: The administrator account is created only when setting up additional user accounts for other users to access their own apps and content, and customize the device settings that require logging in. (SM-T500) 111 Regularly back up your data to a safe location, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. Users Set...
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... an account. ► SM-T500: To delete a user account, tap next to sync with. • You can sync images and videos with Samsung Cloud and view the data you can delete accounts or change the settings by tapping . You can sync data saved in to your device's data to Samsung Cloud and restore it from other devices. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Samsung Cloud. 2 Tap → Settings → Sync and auto backup settings...
... an account. ► SM-T500: To delete a user account, tap next to sync with. • You can sync images and videos with Samsung Cloud and view the data you can delete accounts or change the settings by tapping . You can sync data saved in to your device's data to Samsung Cloud and restore it from other devices. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Samsung Cloud. 2 Tap → Settings → Sync and auto backup settings...
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... you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. Fully charge the battery before turning on . Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Center, please attempt the following codes: • Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. • PIN: When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN...
... you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. Fully charge the battery before turning on . Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Center, please attempt the following codes: • Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. • PIN: When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN...
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... key to play when you open them on the Internet, such as DivX or AC3, install an app that the device you wish to a computer or deleting files from your device and the other devices may not work properly. Some content circulated on your device, try the following : • Free some memory by transferring files to connect with the device. Appendix Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error...
... key to play when you open them on the Internet, such as DivX or AC3, install an app that the device you wish to a computer or deleting files from your device and the other devices may not work properly. Some content circulated on your device, try the following : • Free some memory by transferring files to connect with the device. Appendix Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error...
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... or manually delete unused apps or files to free up storage space. The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on top switch to activate it is compatible with your device. • Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your current location in these situations. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it . 129 Samsung is not enough space in the device's storage Delete unnecessary data, such as indoors. The Home button...
... or manually delete unused apps or files to free up storage space. The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on top switch to activate it is compatible with your device. • Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your current location in these situations. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it . 129 Samsung is not enough space in the device's storage Delete unnecessary data, such as indoors. The Home button...
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... the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are the property of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • Manufactured under international copyright laws. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D ...part of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Copyright Copyright © 2020 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. This manual is a registered trademark of this manual 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...
... the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are the property of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • Manufactured under international copyright laws. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D ...part of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Copyright Copyright © 2020 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. This manual is a registered trademark of this manual 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...