Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G - User Manual

Quick Start
Guide
What’s in the box
USB Type-C 3A cable included. For more information about charging, visit
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078994/
Use only Samsung approved charging devices and accessories. Damage caused by
use of accessories which are not approved may not be covered by warranty.
Get to know your device
Charging cable
SIM card Removal tool
Quick Start Guide
Terms & Conditions
GH68-55517D
Printed in Korea
IP68 Rated
Side
button
Camera
Volume
button
USB/
Charging/
Audio port
S Pen
Device
Camera
SIM/
microSD
card tray
S Pen
Speaker
Microphone
Speaker
Microphone
Accessory
connector

Summary

Whats in the Box

Get to Know Your Device

Get Connected

Activate Your Device

Instructions for activating your device with AT&T, including transferring your number.

Get Started

Power On and Initial Setup

Steps to power on the device and follow setup screens, including transferring content.

SIM and microSD Card Installation

Guide on inserting the SIM and optional microSD card into the device tray.

Need Help?

Device Support Resources

Learn more via the Device Help app, scan QR code, visit website, or call customer care.

Overview

1. Device Overview and Functionality
2. What's in the Box
3. Getting to Know Your Device
4. Getting Connected
5. Getting Started
6. Powering On the Device
7. Inserting SIM and Optional microSD Card
8. Following Setup Screens and Content Transfer
9. Need Help?
10. Maintenance Features

This document provides a Quick Start Guide for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G, detailing its components, initial setup, and support information.

Device Overview and Functionality

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G is a tablet designed for connectivity and productivity, featuring 5G capabilities for fast mobile data access. It comes with an S Pen, enhancing its utility for note-taking, drawing, and precise interaction. The tablet is IP68 rated, indicating a degree of protection against dust and water ingress, making it more durable for various environments.

What's in the Box

The package includes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G device itself, an S Pen for enhanced interaction, a charging cable (USB Type-C 3A), a SIM card, and a removal tool. The inclusion of a SIM card suggests immediate cellular connectivity upon activation. The removal tool is essential for accessing the SIM/microSD card tray. The Quick Start Guide and Terms & Conditions are also provided to help users get started and understand the device's policies.

Getting to Know Your Device

The tablet's physical layout includes several key components:

• Side button: Typically used for power on/off and screen lock.
• Volume buttons: For adjusting audio levels.
• Microphone: For voice input during calls, recordings, or voice commands.
• S Pen: A stylus for precise input, drawing, and note-taking.
• Camera (front and rear): For taking photos, videos, and video calls.
• SIM/microSD card tray: Where the SIM card for cellular connectivity and an optional microSD card for expandable storage are inserted.
• Accessory connector: For connecting various accessories.
• USB/Charging/Audio port: A versatile port for charging the device, connecting to a computer via USB, and potentially for audio output (if a 3.5mm jack is not present and USB-C audio is supported).
• Speaker: For audio output.

Getting Connected

For users upgrading or replacing their device and transferring their number to AT&T, activation is done through www.att.com/getstarted. This process ensures that the device is properly registered with the network and that the user's existing number is transferred.

Getting Started

To begin using the tablet, users will need their Google ID and password, as well as a Wi-Fi password for initial setup and access to online services.

Powering On the Device

The device is powered on by pressing and holding the Side button. This initiates the boot-up sequence, leading to the setup screens.

Inserting SIM and Optional microSD Card

The guide provides clear instructions for inserting the SIM and an optional microSD card (not included).

1. Removal tool: The included removal tool is used to open the SIM/microSD card tray.
2. SIM/microSD card insertion: Once the tray is open, the SIM card (provided) and an optional microSD card are inserted into their respective slots in the tray. It's emphasized that using the SIM card that shipped with the new device is crucial to fully benefit from the network.

Following Setup Screens and Content Transfer

After powering on and inserting the cards, the device will display setup screens. These screens guide the user through initial configurations, such as language selection ("Welcome!" screen with "English" and "Start" options), network connection, and Google account setup. The process also facilitates transferring content from an old device to the new one, ensuring a seamless transition.

Need Help?

For further assistance, users have several options:

• Device Help app: The tablet comes with a "Device Help" app, accessible by scanning a QR code with a camera or by visiting www.att.com/device-support. This app likely provides troubleshooting tips, FAQs, and guides specific to the device.
• Customer care: Users can call the customer care team at 1-800-331-0500 for direct support.

Maintenance Features

While not explicitly detailed as "maintenance features," several aspects contribute to the device's upkeep and longevity:

• USB Type-C 3A cable: The included cable is for charging. Users are advised to visit a specific Samsung support link for more information on charging.
• Approved charging devices and accessories: The guide explicitly states to "Use only Samsung approved charging devices and accessories. Damage caused by use of accessories which are not approved may not be covered by warranty." This is a crucial maintenance guideline to prevent damage and ensure warranty validity.
• Screen protector compatibility: The note about screen protectors advises users to "make sure it allows for use of touch screen features," indicating that proper accessory selection is important for maintaining functionality.
• IP68 Rated: This rating implies a level of resistance to dust and water, which contributes to the device's durability and reduces the need for extensive cleaning or protection in certain environments. However, it's not an invitation to intentionally expose the device to these elements, but rather a safeguard against accidental exposure.

The document is printed in Korea and includes a model number (GH68-55517D), which is useful for identification and support. The copyright information indicates that the content is from 2023 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and AT&T Intellectual Property.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G Specifications