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Samsung Active4 Pro User Manual

Samsung Active4 Pro
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USER MANUAL
English. 12/2022. Rev.1.0
SM-T630
SM-T636B
SM-T638B

Table of Contents

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Samsung Active4 Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels
RAM4GB
IP RatingIP68
Display Size10.1 inch
Operating SystemAndroid
Expandable StorageYes, microSD
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth

Summary

Getting Started

Device Layout and Functions

Identifies and explains the physical components of the device and their functions.

Usage Precautions and Safety

Details safety guidelines, potential risks, and precautions for device operation.

Hard Keys and Button Customization

Explains physical buttons and how to customize Side and Active key functions.

Charging the Battery

Battery Installation and Removal

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing the device's battery.

Charging Methods and Battery Saving

Covers wired charging, quick charging, and tips to reduce battery consumption.

Battery Charging Safety

Important advice and warnings regarding safe battery charging practices.

SIM or USIM Card

SIM/USIM Card Installation

Detailed instructions for inserting the SIM or USIM card into the device.

Memory Card (microSD)

Memory Card Installation and Management

Guide to installing, removing, and formatting microSD cards for expanded storage.

Protective Case

Protective Case Installation and Removal

Step-by-step instructions for attaching and detaching the device's protective case.

S Pen Installation

Guidance on inserting the S Pen into its designated slot within the protective case.

Turning the Device On and Off

Device Power Management and Initial Setup

Instructions for powering on/off, forced restarts, and initial device setup.

Apps and Features

Introduction to Device Apps and Features

Overview of the chapter detailing the device's applications and functionalities.

Samsung Account Management

Details on signing in, managing, and signing out of a Samsung account.

Understanding the Screen

Touchscreen Gestures and Interaction

Explains various touchscreen gestures like tapping, dragging, and pinching.

Home Screen and App Screen Navigation

Description of Home and App screens and how to navigate between them.

Editing and Customizing the Home Screen

Guidance on customizing the Home screen, including wallpapers, widgets, and app display.

Finder, Item Movement, and Folder Creation

Using Finder, moving items, and creating folders for app organization.

Edge Panel and Lock Screen Features

Using the Edge panel for quick access and managing lock screen settings.

Screen Lock and Indicator Icons

Changing screen lock methods and understanding status bar indicator icons.

Notification Panel

Quick Settings and Notification Management

Managing device notifications and utilizing quick settings buttons.

Controlling Media and Nearby Devices

Managing media playback and controlling smart devices via notification panel.

Entering Text

Keyboard Layout and Text Input Methods

Details on the on-screen keyboard, input languages, and text entry.

Copying and Pasting Text

Instructions for selecting, copying, cutting, and pasting text on the device.

Installing or Uninstalling Apps

App Stores and App Management

Using Galaxy Store/Play Store and managing installed/disabled apps.

Setting App Permissions

How to grant or deny permissions for apps to access device features and data.

Phone

Making and Receiving Calls

Core functions for making, receiving, and managing voice and video calls.

Speed Dial, International Calls, and Call Rejection

Using speed dial, making international calls, and handling incoming call rejections.

Blocking Phone Numbers

Instructions for blocking unwanted calls and unknown/private numbers.

Contacts

Contact Management and Synchronization

Creating, importing, searching, and syncing contacts with accounts.

Organizing and Sharing Contacts

Deleting, sharing contacts, creating groups, and merging duplicate entries.

Messages

Sending and Viewing Messages

Composing, sending, and viewing text and voice messages.

Managing Message Settings

Viewing, sorting, deleting messages, and customizing message notification settings.

Internet

Web Browsing and Secret Mode

Using the Internet app for browsing, bookmarking, and private browsing.

Multi Window

Split Screen and Pop-up View Usage

Running multiple applications simultaneously in split-screen or pop-up view.

Advanced Multi Window Features

Creating app pairs, adjusting window sizes, and launching apps via Edge panel.

Bixby

Introduction to Bixby AI Assistant

Overview of Bixby, Samsung's AI assistant, and how to initiate interactions.

Communicating with Bixby

Using voice commands and text input to interact with the Bixby assistant.

Bixby Vision

Bixby Vision for Image Recognition

Using Bixby Vision for image recognition, text translation, and visual search.

Samsung Kids

Parental Controls and Closing Samsung Kids

Managing children's digital use and closing the Samsung Kids mode.

Samsung Members

Samsung Global Goals and Galaxy Shop

Information on Samsung's social initiatives and the Galaxy Shop for products.

Calendar

Creating and Syncing Calendar Events

How to create new events and sync them with your online accounts.

Reminder

Managing Reminders

Creating, completing, restoring, and deleting reminders for tasks and to-dos.

My Files

Clock and Calculator Apps

Using the built-in Clock for alarms and the Calculator for computations.

SmartThings

Smart View for Screen Mirroring

Viewing device content on a large screen by connecting to a mirroring-enabled TV or monitor.

Music Share

Sharing Bluetooth Speakers

How to share your Bluetooth speaker with another person's device.

Music Sharing with Galaxy Buds

Enabling shared music listening experiences using compatible Galaxy Buds.

Samsung Flow

Connecting to Devices via Samsung Flow

Steps to connect your tablet to smartphones and computers using the Samsung Flow app.

Daily Board

Launching and Using Daily Board

How to activate Daily Board and utilize its features like slideshows.

Daily Board Features and Settings

Customizing Daily Board for notes, music control, slideshows, and other preferences.

Samsung DeX

Wired Connections for Samsung DeX

Connecting the tablet to external displays using HDMI adapters for Samsung DeX.

Wireless DeX Connection to TV

Steps to connect the tablet to a TV wirelessly for the Samsung DeX experience.

Controlling DeX with External Peripherals

Using external keyboards and mice to control the Samsung DeX interface.

Tablet as Touchpad and Screen Keyboard

Using the tablet's screen as a touchpad or employing the on-screen keyboard.

Samsung DeX Interface and Simultaneous Use

Overview of the DeX interface and using the external display and tablet concurrently.

Managing the Samsung DeX Session

How to lock the DeX screen and properly end a Samsung DeX session.

Google Apps

S Pen

Using the S Pen

Guidelines for handling and using the S Pen to avoid damage and ensure proper functionality.

Air Command

Air Command Menu Options

Details on features available in Air Command, like Create note, Smart select, and PENUP.

Air Command Icon and Smart Select

Managing the Air Command icon and using Smart select for area selection.

Capturing Video Areas as GIF

How to select and capture portions of a video to create animated GIFs.

Screen Write

Live Messages

Translate

Bixby Vision

Glance Feature for Multitasking

Reducing apps to thumbnails for quick switching and multitasking.

Write on Calendar

Air View Functionality

Previewing content or information in a pop-up window by hovering the S Pen.

Pen Select

Screen Off Memo

Creating memos by writing on the screen without turning it on.

Samsung Notes

Creating and Saving Notes

Steps for creating new notes, entering titles, and saving them in various formats.

Handwriting and Editing Notes

Composing notes with handwriting, using the eraser, and editing handwritten content.

Styling and Straightening Handwriting

Adjusting the appearance and orientation of handwritten notes and drawings.

Text Conversion and Voice Notes

Converting handwriting to text and recording voice notes synchronized with written content.

PDF Memos and Home Screen Notes

Adding memos to PDF files and pinning notes to the Home screen.

PENUP App

Introduction to PENUP for sharing artwork and getting drawing tips.

Camera

Camera Etiquette and Taking Pictures

Guidelines for responsible camera use and basic steps for capturing photos.

Camera Modes and Settings

Adjusting camera settings, modes, zoom, and switching between front/rear cameras.

Advanced Camera Features

Using zoom, locking focus/exposure, camera button functions, and shooting mode options.

Photo Mode and Shot Suggestions

Using Photo mode and enabling shot suggestions for optimal composition.

Selfies, Effects, and Video Mode

Taking selfies, applying filters, and recording videos using different camera modes.

Portrait Mode

Capturing photos with a blurred background effect for portraits.

Pro Mode and Available Options

Manually adjusting camera settings like WB, EV, and ISO in Pro mode.

Special Camera Modes

Using Panorama, Hyperlapse, and Food modes for specific photography scenarios.

Customizing Camera Settings

Adjusting intelligent features, picture settings, selfies, and video options.

General and Privacy Camera Settings

Configuring grid lines, location tags, shooting methods, and privacy settings.

Gallery

Gallery App Usage and Image Grouping

Navigating the Gallery interface, searching for images, and grouping similar photos.

Viewing and Cropping Images

Displaying images, sharing, modifying, and cropping them within the Gallery.

Video Playback Controls

Playback controls for videos, including brightness, volume, and screen ratio adjustments.

Albums, Stories, and Cloud Syncing

Organizing media into albums, creating stories, and syncing with cloud storage.

Voice Recorder

Recording and Sharing Content

Recording voice memos and sharing various types of content from the device.

Screen Capture and Record

How to Capture a Screenshot

Methods for taking screenshots, including key capture and swipe capture.

How to Record the Screen

Steps for starting, stopping, and configuring screen recording on the device.

Transferring Data (Smart Switch)

Data Transfer via USB Cable

Detailed guide for transferring data using a USB cable connection.

Wireless Data Transfer and Backup Solutions

Methods for wireless data transfer and backing up/restoring data using external storage or PC.

Settings

Introduction to Device Settings

Explains the purpose of the Settings app for customizing device behavior.

Samsung Account and Connection Options

Managing Samsung account and configuring wireless connections like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC.

Wi-Fi Network Settings

Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to wireless networks, including network quality info.

Wi-Fi Sharing and Direct Connection

Sharing Wi-Fi passwords and establishing direct connections using Wi-Fi Direct.

Bluetooth Pairing and Data Transfer

Pairing with Bluetooth devices and transferring data via Bluetooth.

NFC and Contactless Payments

Using NFC for reading tags, making payments, and contactless transactions.

Making Payments with NFC

Setting up and using the NFC feature for mobile payment services.

Data Saver and Mobile Data Apps

Managing mobile data usage with Data Saver and setting apps to use mobile data exclusively.

Mobile Hotspot and Advanced Connections

Sharing mobile data as a hotspot and configuring advanced connection features.

Printing Content and Adding Plugins

Configuring printer settings, adding printer plugins, and printing documents.

Connected Devices Management

Settings for Quick Share, Buds auto-switch, Call & Text, DeX, Smart View, etc.

Modes and Routines Setup

Setting up device modes based on activity or location and creating custom routines.

Sounds and Vibration Settings

Customizing ringtones, notification sounds, vibration settings, and volume levels.

Sound Quality and Separate App Sound

Adjusting audio settings like Dolby Atmos and routing app sound to different devices.

Notification and Display Settings

Configuring app notifications, lock screen display, and display settings like brightness and dark mode.

Wallpaper, Home, and Lock Screen Customization

Changing wallpapers, home screen layout, and lock screen appearance.

Smart Lock and Security/Privacy

Setting up Smart Lock and managing device security, app scanning, and privacy.

Face Recognition Setup and Precautions

Setting up face recognition and precautions for its use.

Optimizing and Registering Face Recognition

Tips for better face recognition accuracy and the process of registering your face.

Fingerprint Recognition Setup and Management

Setting up fingerprint recognition and deleting registered fingerprint data.

Optimizing and Registering Fingerprints

Tips for better fingerprint recognition and the process of registering fingerprints.

Unlocking and Managing Fingerprints

Unlocking the device with fingerprints and deleting registered fingerprint data.

Samsung Pass Registration and Usage

Registering biometric data for Samsung Pass to sign in to websites and apps.

Managing Samsung Pass Information

Managing saved sign-in details and autofill for personal information in Samsung Pass.

Secure Folder

Setting up Secure Folder for private content protection and managing its settings.

Secure Folder Content and App Management

Moving files to Secure Folder, managing apps, and setting auto-lock conditions.

Secure Folder Accounts and Uninstallation

Adding accounts to Secure Folder, hiding it, and uninstalling the Secure Folder app.

Secure Wi-Fi

Securing Wi-Fi connections, protecting data, and purchasing protection plans.

Protecting Apps with Secure Wi-Fi

Selecting specific apps to protect using Secure Wi-Fi for enhanced data safety.

Location Services and Safety Features

Managing location permissions and configuring safety/emergency features.

Accounts and Backup

Adding accounts, backing up data to cloud services, and using Smart Switch.

User Account Management

Setting up and managing different user accounts and profiles on the device.

Switching and Managing Users

Switching between user accounts and managing existing user profiles.

Samsung Cloud Backup and Restore

Backing up and restoring device data using Samsung Cloud.

Google Services and Advanced Features

Configuring Google services and an overview of advanced device features.

Motions and Gestures Control

Activating and configuring motion controls and gestures for device interaction.

Dual Messenger Setup and Management

Installing and managing a second instance of messenger apps for dual accounts.

Digital Wellbeing and Parental Controls

Monitoring device usage and setting parental controls for children's digital activity.

Battery and Device Care

Optimizing Device Performance

Battery, Storage, and Memory Management

Checking and managing battery, storage, and memory status.

Device Protection Scan

Scanning the device for malware and checking its security status.

Auto Optimization and Software Updates

Setting up auto optimization and updating device software.

Diagnostics and Maintenance Mode

Running device diagnostics and activating maintenance mode for privacy.

App Management and Settings

Managing installed apps, settings, and usage.

General Management

Language and Keyboard Settings

Language and Keyboard Settings

Selecting device languages, app languages, and managing keyboard settings.

Accessibility Features

Configuring settings to improve device accessibility for various user needs.

Software Updates and Remote Support

Checking for software updates and obtaining technical assistance remotely.

About Tablet

Accessing device information like status, legal info, software version, and battery.

Usage Notices

Precautions for Device Usage

Important precautions and guidelines for safe and proper device operation.

Screen, Regulatory, and Magnet Precautions

Touchscreen visibility, regulatory info, network bandwidth, and magnet warnings.

Instructional Icons and Accessory Notes

Explanation of instructional icons and notes regarding package contents and accessories.

Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance

Guidelines to preserve the device's IP68 water and dust resistance rating.

Device Overheating During Charging

Causes and solutions for the device overheating while charging.

Device Overheating During Use

Reasons for device overheating during operation and recommended actions.

Overheating Precautions and Environment Safety

Steps to take if the device overheats and precautions for operating in different environments.

Appendix

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems like entering codes, network errors, and device not turning on.

Troubleshooting Screen, Connection, and Call Issues

Resolving touchscreen malfunctions, device freezing, call connection problems, and resetting.

Troubleshooting Audio and Connectivity

Resolving issues with microphone, sound echoes, network connectivity, and battery charging.

Troubleshooting Camera and Multimedia Files

Resolving camera launch errors, poor picture quality, and multimedia file playback issues.

Troubleshooting Bluetooth, Brightness, and Location

Resolving Bluetooth connection problems, brightness bar issues, and location finding errors.

Troubleshooting Data Loss and Storage

Addressing data loss issues and managing device storage space effectively.

Copyright and Trademarks

Legal information regarding copyright and registered trademarks of the product and company.

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