Samsung Galaxy Tab S 105 Owners Manual

							86Language and Input
Language and Input
Configure your device’s 
language and input settings.
Language
You can select a default language for your device’s 
menus and keyboards.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Language and input > Language.
3. Select a language from the list.
Default Keyboard
Select your default keyboard or input method.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Language and input > Default.
3. Select a keyboard.
Note : Additional keyboards can be downloaded from 
the Google Play store.
Samsung Keyboard
Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Samsung keyboard for options:
• Select input languages: Choose which 
languages are available on the keyboard. 
To switch between languages, slide the 
space bar sideways.
• Smart typing: Use predictive text and correct 
common typing mistakes to improve input.
 -Predictive text: Predictive text suggests 
words that match your text entries, and 
can automatically complete common 
words. Predictive text can learn your 
personal writing style from your contacts, 
messages, Gmail, and social networking 
sites — improving its accuracy of predicting 
your text entries.
 -Additional keyboard settings provide 
assistance with capitalization, punctuation, 
and much more. 
• Key-tap feedback: Play a tone or see 
character previews while typing.
• More settings: Reset all keyboard settings.
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							87Language and Input
Google Voice Typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using 
Google voice typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Google voice typing for options:
• Languages: Select languages for Google 
voice typing.
• “Ok Google” detection: Launch a Google 
search whenever you say “OK Google”.
• Hands-free: Allow requests with the device 
locked.
• Speech output: Select options for spoken 
feedback.
• Offline speech recognition: Download and 
install speech recognition engines, allowing 
you to use voice input while not connected to 
the network.
• Block offensive words: Hide recognized 
offensive voice results.
• Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from a 
Bluetooth headset (not included) , if one is 
connected.
Text-to-Speech Options
Configure your Text-to-speech (TTS) options. TTS is 
used for various accessibility features, such as 
TalkBack. For more information, see Accessibility .
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech 
options for options:
• Preferred TTS engine: Tap  Settings next 
to Samsung text-to-speech engine for options. 
• Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text 
is spoken.
• Listen to an example: Play a sample of 
speech synthesis (available if voice data is 
installed) .
• Default language status: Display the default 
language in use.
Pointer Speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or 
trackpad (not included) .
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Pointer speed, and then drag the slider to 
the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
4. Tap OK to save your setting.
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							88Date and Time
By default, your device receives 
date and time information from 
the wireless network.
When you are outside network 
coverage, you may want to 
set date and time information 
manually using the date and time 
settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Date and time.
The following options are available:
• Automatic date and time: Receive date and 
time updates from the wireless network.
When Automatic date and time is disabled, the 
following options are available:
 -Set date : Enter the current date.
 -Set time: Enter the current time.
• Select time zone: Choose your local time 
zone.
• Use 24-hour format: Set the format for 
displaying time.
Date and Time
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							89Accessories
Configure options when 
using HDMI audio devices 
(not included) .
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Accessories for options:
• Audio output mode: Use external speakers 
when the device is docked.
• Audio output: Select a sound output format to 
use when connecting your device to optional 
HDMI devices (not included) . Some devices 
may not support the surround sound setting.
• Automatic unlock: Flip the cover open 
to unlock the screen when secure lock is 
turned off.
Accessories
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							90Battery
View how battery power is used 
for device activities.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Battery for options:
• Percentage on status bar: Display the battery 
charge percentage next to the battery icon on 
the Status bar.
• Battery chart: The battery level is displayed 
as a percentage. The amount of time the 
battery has been used is also displayed. Tap 
the Battery chart to view History details.
3. Tap  More options for additional features: 
• Optimize battery usage: Choose apps to 
optimize their individual battery usage. 
• Refresh: Update the listing.
Apps and System Usage
Battery usage is displayed in percentages per 
application and system process.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Battery, and then tap Screen, Android 
System, Android OS, or an app to view how they 
are affecting battery use.
3. Tap  More options > Refresh to update the 
listing. 
Note : Other applications may be running that affect 
battery use. 
Battery
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							91Power Saving
Conserve battery power by 
automatically adjusting the 
screen brightness, limiting the 
performance of the CPU, and 
other power reduction activities.
Ultra power saving mode saves 
even more battery power by 
using a gray scale theme on the 
Home screen and limiting the 
number of usable apps.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Power saving for options:
• Power saving mode: Save battery power by 
limiting your device’s performance, limiting 
vibration feedback, and restricting location 
services and most background data.
• Ultra power saving mode: Save battery 
power by applying a simplified grayscale 
theme to your Home screen and limiting the 
number of usable apps.
Note : Tap  More options > Help to display more 
information about conserving power.
 
Power Saving
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							92Storage
Storage
View the device memory and 
usage. Mount, unmount, or 
format an optional memory card 
(not included) .
Device Memory
View and manage the memory used by the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Storage .
3. Tap Internal storage, if an optional SD card is 
installed. Device storage used out of the total 
space available is displayed.
The amounts of memory used are further divided 
into:
• Total space: The total space in your device’s 
memory.
• Available space: The amount of storage 
space currently available.
• System memory: The minimum amount of 
storage space required to run the system.
• Used space: The amount of storage space 
currently being used.
• Other: The space used by app data, 
downloaded files, and Android system files.
• Cached data: The amount of data currently 
cached.
4. Tap Explore to launch My Files to view content 
stored on your device.
To increase available memory:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Storage .
3. Tap Internal storage, if an optional SD card is 
installed.
4. Tap Cached data to clear cached data for all 
apps.
5. Tap Delete to confirm.
Memory Card (SD Card)
Once an optional memory card (not included) has 
been installed in your device, the card memory is 
displayed in the Storage setting.
Note: The SD card menu only appears when an 
optional memory card is installed.
For more information on memory card installation, 
see Install an Optional Memory Card .
Mount a Memory Card
When you install an optional memory card, it is 
automatically mounted (connected to the device) 
and prepared for use. However, should you unmount 
the card without removing it from the device, you 
need to mount it before it can be accessed.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings  
> General.   
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and 
then tap Mount.
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							93Storage
Remove a Memory Card
Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on 
the memory card, unmount the card before removing 
it from the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and 
then tap Unmount.
4. Open the memory card slot cover and turn to 
expose the slot.
5. Gently press inward on the memory card so that 
it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the 
card out.
6. Close the memory card slot cover.
Format a Memory Card
Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should 
back up your music and photo files that are stored on 
the card because formatting the SD card deletes all 
the stored data.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and 
then tap Format and follow the prompts.
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							94Security
Secure your device and protect 
your data with Security settings.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application 
installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security for options:
• Device administrators: Add or remove device 
administrators.
• Unknown sources: Enable installation of 
non- Google Play apps.
Warning: Enabling installation of third-party 
applications can cause your device and personal data 
to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Encryption
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your 
device each time you power it on or encrypt the 
data on a memory card (not included) each time it is 
connected.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security for options:
• Encrypt device: Encrypt all data on your 
device.
• Encrypt SD card: Encrypt data on a memory 
card (not included) .
Note : Make sure your battery is charged more than 
80 percent. Encryption takes an hour or more.
Find My Mobile
Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your 
device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be 
deleted remotely.
 ► To access your device remotely, 
visit  
findmymobile.samsun

g.com.
Note : You must sign up for a Samsung account and 
enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security.
3. Under Find My Mobile, the following options are 
available:
• Remote controls: Lock and erase your data 
remotely if your device is lost or stolen.
• Go to website: Launch the Find My Mobile 
website.
Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type 
them.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security.
3. Tap Make passwords visible to turn the 
feature on.
Security
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							95Security
Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security for options:
• Security policy updates: Automatically or 
manually check for security policy updates.
• Send security reports: Send security reports 
to Samsung using Wi-Fi for threat analysis.
Credential Storage
Manage your security certificates. If a certificate 
authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or 
for some other reason you do not trust it, you can 
disable or remove it.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security for options: 
• Storage type: Select a storage location for 
credential contents.
• Trusted credentials: Display certificates in 
your device’s ROM and other certificates you 
have installed.
• Install from device storage: Install a new 
certificate from storage.
• Clear credentials: Erase the credential 
contents from the device and reset the 
password.
Advanced Security
Protect your device with these advanced security 
options.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Settings 
> General.  
2. Tap Security for options:
• Trust agents: Perform selected actions when 
trusted devices are connected.
 -To view Trust agents, set up a secured 
screen lock (Password, PIN, Pattern, or 
Fingerprints) . For more information, see 
Set a Screen Lock .
• Pin windows: Pin a specific app on your 
device screen. Follow the prompts.
• Usage data access: View the applications that 
can access your device’s usage history.
• Smart Lock: Set your device to stay unlocked 
when you have trusted devices connected or 
when it is in a trusted place.
 -To view Smart Lock, set up a secured 
screen lock (Password, PIN, Pattern, or 
Fingerprints) . For more information, see 
Set a Screen Lock.
• Do not disturb permission: View which apps 
have permission to change the Do not disturb 
settings.
Settings