Samsung Galaxy Tab A With S Pen P580 User Manual

TA B L E TUser ManualPlease read this manual before operatingyour device and keep it for future reference.

LegalWARNING! This product contains chemicals known tothe State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, orother reproductive harm. For more information, pleasecall 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned byor which is otherwise the property of Samsung or itsrespective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobiledevice, including but not limited to, accessories, parts,or software relating thereto (the “mobile device”), isproprietary to Samsung and protected under federallaws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to,inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, tradesecrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, andrelated documentation and other works of authorship.You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rightssecured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, youagree that you will not (and will not attempt to)modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer,decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to createsource code from the software. No title to or ownershipin the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. Allapplicable rights of the Intellectual Property shallremain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.Open Source SoftwareSome software components of this product incorporatesource code covered under GNU General Public License(GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL),OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open sourcelicenses. To obtain the source code covered under theopen source licenses, please visit:opensource.samsung.comWIF P580 EN UM TN PH9 093016 FINAL

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Table of ContentsGetting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Multi Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Assemble Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Air Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Set Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Enter Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34ApplicationsSet Up Accounts on Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Know Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Apps List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Google Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Customize the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Additional Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Table of Contentsv

Camera and Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51More Connection Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Smart Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Applications Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103Galaxy Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74S Pen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113Samsung Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116How to Use Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84Home Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117Wi‑Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85Lock Screen and Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128Data Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131Table of Contentsvi

Google Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133Backup and Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134Language and Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149Table of Contentsvii

Getting StartedLearn about your mobile devicehardware, assembly procedures,and how to get started using yournew device.

Front View8123476Getting Started51. Front camera: Takeself‑portraits and recordvideos of yourself.5. Back: Return to the previousscreen, or close a dialog box,menu, or keyboard.2. Power key: Press and hold toturn the device on or off, or torestart it. Press to lock or wakeup the screen.6. Home key: Return to the Homescreen.3. Volume key: Adjust the volumeof your device’s sounds andaudio playback.4. Memory card tray: Install anoptional memory card (notincluded) for storage of files.For more information, see“Install an Optional Memory Card”on page 4.27. Recent: Tap to display recentapps, or touch and hold forMulti window .8. Light sensor: Use the ambientlight level to adjust the screenbrightness and contrast.Front View

Back View172631. USB charger/Accessory port:Connect the USB charger(included) and other optionalaccessories (not included).5. S Pen: Access a variety ofpowerful functions on yourdevice with the versatileS Pen .6. Rear camera: Take pictures and2. Headset jack: Connect anrecord videos.optional headset (not included).3. Flash: Illuminate subjects inlow-light environments whentaking a photo or recordingvideo.7. Microphone: Record audio anddetect voice commands.4. Speaker: Play music and othersounds.54Getting Started43Back View