Troubleshooting, Calls are being dropped

Troubleshooting

When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:

	Code	Try this to solve the problem:
	Password	When the device lock feature is enabled, you must
	Password	enter the password you set for the device.
		enter the password you set for the device.
		When using the device for the first time or when the
	PIN	PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN
	PIN	supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable
		supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable
		this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu.
		Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result
	PUK	of entering your PIN incorrectly several times.
	PUK	You must enter the PUK supplied by your service
		You must enter the PUK supplied by your service
		provider.
		When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you
	PIN2	must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM
		card. For details, contact your service provider.

Your device displays network or service error messages

•When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again.

•You cannot access some options without a subscription. Contact your service provider for more details.

The touch screen responds slowly or improperly

If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following:

•Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices.

•Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen.

•Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.

•Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version.

•If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.

Your device freezes or has fatal errors

If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is still responsive but a program is frozen, close the program using the task manager. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold [] for 8-10 seconds. The device will reboot automatically.

If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset. In Menu mode, select Settings → Privacy → Factory data reset → Reset device →

Erase everything.

Calls are being dropped

When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again.

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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.