Settings 115EncryptionAfter encryption, you must enter the PIN or password you set each time you turn on your tablet. You canalso encrypt information stored on an optional installed memory card (not included).Encryption may take an hour or more to complete. Do not turn off the tablet during encryption. Interruptingthe encryption process may result in the loss of some or all data.Before Encrypting Your TabletImportant: Charge the battery to at least 80%, and plug the tablet into the charger to ensure that thebattery remains charged.Note: Set a Screen lock password of at least 6 characters, including at least one number.1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General.2. Tap Security for options: Tap Encrypt device to encrypt data stored in your tablet’s internal memory. Tap Encrypt SD card to encrypt data stored on an optional memory card (not included).PasswordsDisplay password characters briefly as you enter them.1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General.2. Tap Security, and then tap the checkbox beside Make passwords visible to enable or disablethe setting.Security Update ServiceChoose options for updating your tablet’s security policy.1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > General.2. Tap Security, and then tap an option: Security policy updates: When enabled, your tablet will automatically check for changes tothe security policy and download any updates to improve security and service.• Tap the checkbox beside Automatic updates to enable or disable automatic updating ofthe security policy when connected to preferred networks.• Tap Preferred networks to select an option for downloading security updates.• To manually check for updates, tap Check for updates. Send Security Reports: When enabled, your tablet will only send security reports toSamsung when it is connected to a Wi-Fi network.