Samsung SM-T311 User manual
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User Manual
SM-T311
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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.
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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.
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
Copyright
Copyright © 2013 Samsung Electronics
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.
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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.
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Table of Contents
Getting started
8 Device layout
9 Buttons
10 Package contents
11 Installing the SIM or USIM card
12 Charging the battery
14 Inserting a memory card
16 Turning the device on and off
16 Holding the device
17 Locking and unlocking the device
17 Adjusting the volume
17 Switching to silent mode
Basics
18 Indicator icons
19 Using the touch screen
22 Control motions
24 Activating Multi Window
25 Notifications
25 Quick setting panel
26 Home screen
29 Locked screen
30 Using applications
30 Applications screen
31 Help
32 Entering text
34 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
35 Setting up accounts
35 Transferring files
37 Securing the device
38 Upgrading the device
Communication
40 Phone
45 Contacts
49 Messaging
51 Email
52 Google Mail
54 Talk
55 Google+
55 Messenger
55 ChatON
Web & network
56 Internet
57 Chrome
58 Bluetooth
59 Screen Mirroring
60 Samsung Link
61 Group Play
62 WatchON
63 Smart Remote
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94 S Voice
95 Google
96 Voice Search
96 My Files
97 Downloads
97 TripAdvisor
Travel & local
98 Maps
99 Local
100 Navigation
Settings
101 About Settings
101 Wi-Fi
102 Bluetooth
102 Data usage
103 More settings
104 Blocking mode
104 Driving mode
105 Sound
105 Display
106 Storage
107 Power saving mode
107 Battery
107 Application manager
107 Location services
108 Lock screen
109 Security
Media
64 Music Player
65 Camera
71 Gallery
74 Story Album
76 Paper Artist
76 Video Player
78 YouTube
79 Flipboard
Application & media stores
80 Play Store
81 Samsung Apps
81 Game Hub
82 Music Hub
83 Play Music
83 Readers Hub
83 Learning Hub
Utilities
84 Memo
85 S Planner
87 Dropbox
88 Cloud
89 Polaris Office
91 Alarm
92 World Clock
93 Calculator
93 S Translator
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110 Language and input
113 Cloud
114 Backup and reset
114 Add account
114 Motion
114 Voice control
115 Accessory
115 Date and time
116 Accessibility
117 About device
117 Google Settings
Troubleshooting
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Getting started
Device layout
Menu button
Multipurpose jack
Light sensor
Home button
Touch screen
Back button
Microphone
Earpiece
Proximity sensor
Front camera
Volume button
Microphone for
speakerphone
IrLED
Power button
Speaker Speaker
Memory card slot
GPS antenna
Rear camera Main antenna
SIM card slot
Headset jack
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The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or
take videos.
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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.
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 8-10 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.
Menu
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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.
Back
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Tap to return to the previous screen.
Volume
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Press to adjust the device volume.
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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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