Samsung SM-P550 User manual
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User Manual
SM-P550
English (CA). 04/2015. Rev.1.0
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Table of Contents
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Getting started
6 Package contents
7 Device layout
9 S Pen
12 Charging the battery
14 Using a memory card
15 Turning the device on and off
16 Locking and unlocking the screen
Basics
17 Using the touch screen
20 Home screen layout
24 Notifications panel
27 Opening apps
27 Installing or uninstalling apps
29 Entering text
31 Screen capture
31 My Files
32 Power saving feature
Network connectivity
33 Wi-Fi
S Pen features
34 Air command
35 Action memo
37 Smart select
38 Image clip
39 Screen write
40 S Note
44 Scrapbook
45 Using the S Pen
Motions & usability features
48 Motions and gestures
49 Multi window
Personalizing
54 Managing the Home and Apps screens
55 Setting wallpaper and ringtones
56 Changing the screen lock method
57 Private mode
59 Multiple users
60 Setting up accounts
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85 Quick Connect
86 SideSync 3.0
93 Screen Mirroring
95 Mobile printing
Device & data manager
96 Transferring data from your previous
device
98 Using the device as a removable disk
for data transfer
98 Updating the device
99 Backing up and restoring data
100 Performing a data reset
Settings
101 About Settings
101 Connections
103 Device
105 Personal
109 System
Appendix
112 Troubleshooting
117 Removing the battery (non-removable
type)
Health and Safety
Contacts
61 Adding contacts
62 Importing and exporting contacts
62 Searching for contacts
Camera
63 Basic shooting
64 Shooting modes
66 Camera settings
Gallery
67 Viewing content on the device
Useful apps and features
68 S Finder
68 Calendar
70 Email
72 Internet
73 Music
74 Video
75 Clock
77 Calculator
77 Smart Manager
78 Google apps
Connecting with other
devices
81 Bluetooth
83 Wi-Fi Direct
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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.
•
Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or
device’s software.
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Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the
overall performance of the device. Apps related to the content may not work properly
depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.
•
Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers 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 customize the
operating system may cause the device or apps 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.
•
Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be
supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with
the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, 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.
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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
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Getting started
Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
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Device
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USB cable
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USB power adapter
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Quick start guide
•
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.
•
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.
•
Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause
the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
•
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
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Device layout
Touch screen
Light sensor
Recent apps button
Home button
Back button
Headset jack
Volume button
Power button
Microphone
Front camera
Multipurpose jack
Memory card slot
Rear camera
S Pen
Speaker
Speaker
GPS antenna
Push clip
Push clip
Getting started
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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.
•
Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen
protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.
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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.
Buttons
Button Function
Power
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Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
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Press to turn on or lock the screen.
Recent apps
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Tap to open the list of recent apps.
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Tap and hold to launch the split screen view.
Home
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Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked.
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Press to return to the Home screen.
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Press and hold to launch
Google
.
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
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S Pen
S Pen button
S Pen nib
Name Functions
S Pen nib
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Use the S Pen to write, draw, or perform touch actions on the
screen.
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Hover the S Pen over items on the screen to access additional
S Pen features, such as Air Button and the air view feature.
S Pen button
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Hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button to
display the air command features.
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While pressing and holding the S Pen button, drag the S Pen over
items to select them.
Getting started
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Removing the S Pen
When you remove the S Pen from the slot, the device launches
Air command
or Action
Memo, depending on the S Pen detachment option setting.
To change the setting, open the Apps screen and tap
Settings
→
S Pen
→
Detachment
options
.
Replacing the S Pen nib
If the nib is dull, replace it with a new one.
1 Firmly hold the nib and remove it.
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