Samsung SM-T357W User manual

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User Manual

SM-T357W

English (CA). 02/2016. Rev.1.0

Table of Contents

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Getting started

6 Package contents

7 Device layout

9 Using the SIM or USIM card and

battery

10 Charging the battery

12 Using a memory card

13 Turning the device on and off

14 Locking and unlocking the screen

Basics

15 Using the touch screen

18 Home screen layout

22 Notifications and quick settings panels

24 Opening apps

24 Installing or uninstalling apps

26 Entering text

28 Screen capture

29 My Files

30 Power saving feature

Network connectivity

31 Mobile data

31 Wi-Fi

32 Mobile hotspot and tethering

Motions & usability features

34 Motions and gestures

36 Multi window

Personalizing

40 Managing the Home and Apps screens

41 Setting wallpaper and ringtones

42 Changing the screen lock method

43 Private mode

45 Setting up accounts

Contacts

46 Adding contacts

46 Managing contacts

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Device & data manager

82 Transferring data from your previous

device

84 Using the device as a removable disk

for data transfer

84 Updating the device

85 Backing up and restoring data

86 Performing a data reset

Settings

87 About Settings

87 Connections

89 Device

93 Personal

96 System

Appendix

99 Troubleshooting

104 Removing the battery (non-removable

type)

Health and Safety

Camera

49 Basic shooting

50 Shooting modes

52 Camera settings

Gallery

53 Viewing content on the device

Useful apps and features

54 S Finder

54 S Planner

56 Messages

58 Email

60 Internet

61 Music

62 Video

63 Clock

64 Calculator

64 Memo

65 Smart Manager

66 Google apps

Connecting with other

devices

68 Bluetooth

70 Wi-Fi Direct

72 Quick Connect

79 Screen Mirroring

81 Mobile printing

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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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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.

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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.

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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 depending on your data plan. For

large data transfers, it is recommended to use the Wi-Fi feature.

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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.

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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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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

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

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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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Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause

the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.

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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

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

SIM card slot

Rear camera

Speaker

GPS antenna

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.

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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 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

Using the SIM or USIM card and battery

Installing the SIM or USIM card

Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.

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Only microSIM cards work with the device.

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Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For

more information about service availability, contact your service provider.

1 Open the cover of the SIM card slot.

2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.

3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place.

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Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to

be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to

remove the memory card.

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Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not

responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.

4 Close the cover of the SIM card slot.

Getting started

Removing the SIM or USIM card

1 Open the cover of the SIM card slot.

2 Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.

3 Close the cover of the SIM card slot.

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 battery 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 battery icon appears empty.

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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.

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If you use multiple apps at once, network apps, or apps that need a connection

to another device, the battery will drain quickly. To avoid disconnecting from the

network or losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after fully

charging the battery.

1 Connect the USB cable to the USB power adapter and then plug the end of the USB cable

into the multipurpose jack.

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