Samsung SM-P601 User manual

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User Manual

SM-P601

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.

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You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and

downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services. To avoid additional charges, select

an appropriate data tariff plan. For details, contact your service provider.

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

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Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint™, 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.

Table of Contents

Getting started

8 Device layout

9 Buttons

10 S Pen

10 Package contents

11 Installing the SIM or USIM card

12 Charging the battery

15 Inserting a memory card

17 Replacing the S Pen nib

18 Turning the device on and off

18 Holding the device

19 Locking and unlocking the device

19 Adjusting the volume

19 Switching to silent mode

Basics

20 Indicator icons

21 Using the touch screen

25 Control motions

27 Palm motions

28 Samsung Smart Pause

29 Using Multi Window

33 Using the S Pen

36 Air view

37 Notifications

38 Home screen

40 Applications screen

41 Using applications

42 Help

42 Entering text

45 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

46 Setting up accounts

46 Setting up user profiles

47 Transferring files

48 Securing the device

50 Upgrading the device

Communication

51 Phone

56 Contacts

60 Messages

62 Email

63 Gmail

65 Hangouts

65 Google+

66 Photos

66 Twitter

Table of Contents

93 Play Music

93 Play Games

93 Play Newsstand

Utilities

94 S Note

101 Action Memo

102 S Planner

104 Dropbox

104 Cloud

105 Drive

106 POLARIS Office 5

108 Alarm

109 World clock

109 Calculator

110 S Translator

110 S Voice

111 S Finder

111 Google

112 Voice Search

113 Scrapbook

114 My Files

116 TripAdvisor

116 Evernote

116 KNOX

Travel & local

117 Maps

Web & network

67 Internet

68 Chrome

69 Bluetooth

70 Screen Mirroring

71 Samsung Link

71 Group Play

72 Peel Smart Remote

Media

73 Music

75 Camera

82 Gallery

86 Story Album

86 Video

87 Video Editor

88 YouTube

89 My Magazine

89 Flipboard

90 Businessweek+

90 NYTimes

90 SketchBook for Galaxy

Application & media stores

91 Play Store

92 Galaxy Apps

92 Play Books

93 Play Movies & TV

Table of Contents

Settings

118 About Settings

118 CONNECTIONS

122 DEVICE

128 CONTROLS

133 GENERAL

137 Google Settings

Appendix

138 Troubleshooting

144 Removing the battery

Getting started

Device layout

Back button

Home button

Speaker

Light sensor

Menu button

Multipurpose jack

Touch screen

Front camera

Power button

Volume button

Microphone

SIM card slot

Rear camera

Memory card slot

Speaker

Main antenna

Headset jack

S Pen slot

Flash

GPS antenna

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.

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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 and hold for more than 7 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

S Finder

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.

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

S Pen

S Pen tip

S Pen button

Name Function

S Pen tip

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Perform basic S Pen actions. (p. 21)

S Pen button

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Perform advanced S Pen actions. (p. 33)

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.

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