Samsung GT-P5210 User manual

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User Manual

GT-P5210

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.

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Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.

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Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.

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Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.

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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

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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.

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Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service

provider.

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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.

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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.

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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.

About this manual

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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.

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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.

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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

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

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SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.

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The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™, Google Mail™, YouTube™, Google Play™

Store, and Google Talk™are trademarks of Google, Inc.

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Bluetooth®is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

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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.

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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-on-

Demand (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.

Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby, Dolby Digital Plus, and the double-D symbol are

trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Table of Contents

Getting started

7 Device layout

8 Buttons

9 Package contents

10 Charging the battery

12 Inserting a memory card

14 Turning the device on and off

14 Holding the device

15 Locking and unlocking the device

15 Adjusting the volume

15 Switching to silent mode

Basics

16 Indicator icons

17 Using the touch screen

20 Rotating the screen

20 Notifications

21 Home screen

24 Using applications

24 Applications screen

26 Help

26 Entering text

28 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

29 Setting up accounts

30 Setting up user profiles

30 Transferring files

31 Securing the device

33 Upgrading the device

Communication

34 Contacts

38 Email

40 Google Mail

41 Hangouts

41 Google+

42 ChatON

42 Photos

Web & network

43 Internet

44 Chrome

45 Bluetooth

46 Group Play

47 Smart Remote

Media

49 Music

51 Camera

56 Gallery

59 Story Album

59 Paper Artist

60 Video

61 YouTube

62 Flipboard

62 Businessweek+

62 NYTimes

Table of Contents

Settings

81 About Settings

81 Wi-Fi

82 Bluetooth

82 Data usage

82 More settings

83 Blocking mode

83 Hands-free mode

84 Sound

84 Display

85 Storage

86 Power saving mode

86 Battery

86 Application manager

86 Default applications

86 Users

86 Location

87 Lock screen

88 Security

89 Language and input

91 Cloud

91 Backup and reset

91 Add account

91 Voice control

92 Accessories

92 Date and time

92 Accessibility

94 About device

94 Google Settings

Troubleshooting

Application & media stores

63 Play Store

64 Samsung Apps

64 Game Hub

65 Play Books

65 Play Movies & TV

65 Play Music

65 Play Games

66 Play Newsstand

66 Music Hub

66 Video Hub

67 Readers Hub

67 Learning Hub

Utilities

68 Memo

69 S Planner

71 POLARIS Office 5

73 Dropbox

73 Cloud

74 Drive

74 Alarm

75 World Clock

76 Calculator

76 S Voice

77 Google

78 Voice Search

78 My Files

79 Downloads

Travel & local

80 Maps

Getting started

Device layout

Back button

Home button

Speaker

Light sensor

Menu button

Multipurpose

jack

Touch screen

Front camera

Power button Volume button

Microphone

Rear camera

IrLED

Memory card

slot

Speaker

Headset jack

GPS antenna

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Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause

connectivity problems or drain the battery.

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Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions.

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Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction

in humid conditions or when exposed to water.

Getting started

Buttons

Button Function

Power

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Press and hold to turn the device on or off.

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Press and hold for more than 9 seconds to reset the device if

it has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes.

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Press to lock or unlock the device. The device goes into lock

mode when the touch screen turns off.

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Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen.

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Tap and hold on the Home screen to launch Google search.

Home

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Press to return to the Home screen.

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Press and hold to open the list of recent applications.

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Press twice to launch

S Voice

Back

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Tap to return to the previous screen.

Volume

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Press to adjust the device volume.

Getting started

Package contents

Check the product box for the following items:

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Device

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Quick start guide

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The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary

depending on the region or service provider.

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The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible

with other devices.

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Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make

sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.

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Other accessories may not be compatible with your device.

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Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Malfunctions caused by using

unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty service.

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Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on

manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer

to the Samsung website.

Getting started

Charging the battery

Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also

used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or

cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.

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When the battery power is low, the device emits a warning tone and displays a low

battery power message.

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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.

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The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge

the battery.

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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.

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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.

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If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a

Samsung Service Centre.

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