Enter text

You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad.

You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages.

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››Change the text input method

Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method a text input method (Swype or Samsung keypad).

››Enter text using the Swype keyboard

1

Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second

2

character without releasing the finger from the screen.

Continue until you have finished the word.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Release the finger on the last character.

4

When the word displays correctly, select to insert a space. If the

 

correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list

5

that appears.

Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text.

You can also tap the keys to enter text.

You can tap and hold a key to enter characters on the upper half of the key. When you tap and hold a key until the character list appears, you can enter special characters, symbols, and numbers.

You can also use the following keys:

 

1

5

 

2

6

 

3

7

 

4

8

Number

Function

 

1Change case.

2Access the Swype tip screen; Change the text input method (tap and hold).

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Samsung GT-P1000CWDBOG, GT-P1000CWAXEU manual ›› Change the text input method, ›› Enter text using the Swype keyboard

GT-P1000CWEKEN, GT-P1000MSATMC, GT-P1000CWFIDE, GT-P1000CWFXEO, GT-P1000CWDO2C specifications

The Samsung GT-P1000 series, which includes the GT-P1000CWANEE and GT-P1000MSANEE models, is a part of Samsung's first-generation Galaxy Tab line, released in 2010. These tablets marked Samsung's entry into the growing market for mobile computing devices, providing users with a portable yet functional alternative to traditional laptops.

At the heart of the GT-P1000 is a vibrant 7-inch display that boasts a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. This screen offers a suitable viewing experience for both media consumption and productivity tasks, making it easy to read text and navigate applications. The compact size makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in most bags and even larger pockets.

Powered by a 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 processor, the GT-P1000 delivers a smooth performance for basic multitasking, web browsing, and playing casual games. An integrated GPU enhances visual performance, ensuring that graphics-heavy applications run relatively smoothly given the tablet's generation. With 16GB or 32GB of internal storage, depending on the variant, users can store a considerable amount of apps, videos, and music.

One of the key features of the GT-P1000 series is its Android operating system, initially shipping with Android 2.2 (Froyo) but upgradable to later versions with custom ROMs. This operating system offers a user-friendly interface and access to the vast array of applications available on the Google Play Store.

Connectivity options for both models include Wi-Fi and, in some variants, 3G capabilities. This combination allows for seamless web browsing and online streaming, enhancing the device's utility as a mobile companion. Additionally, Bluetooth functionality is included, facilitating easy pairing with other devices.

The tablets are equipped with a rear-facing 3-megapixel camera and a front-facing VGA camera, allowing users to capture images and engage in video calls. While camera technology has advanced significantly since the release of the GT-P1000, these features were notable at the time, providing users with basic photographic capabilities.

The Samsung GT-P1000 series introduced users to a world of mobile computing with its blend of portability and functionality. Despite its age, it laid the foundation for the evolution of tablets, setting a precedent for larger versions with enhanced specifications in future Galaxy Tab models.