Use the touch screen

Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.

To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools.

Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.

Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.

For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your device.

Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the human body. For best performance, tap the touch screen with your fingertip. The touch screen will not react to touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.

You can control your touch screen with the following actions:

Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application.

Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to move to items on lists.

Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list.

Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item.

Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos.

››Rotate the touch screen

Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you rotate the device, the interface will automatically rotate according to the orientation.

To set the interface to keep the orientation, open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and select Orientation lock.

››Lock or unlock the touch screen

When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off the touch screen and automatically locks the touch screen to prevent any unwanted device operations. To manually lock the touch screen, press [].

To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing [], and drag right until it reaches the dot. If you set a screen lock, you need to enter your PIN or password, or draw a pattern. p. 18

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Samsung GT-P1010CWASER manual Use the touch screen, ›› Rotate the touch screen, ›› Lock or unlock the touch screen

GT-P1010CWAXEZ, GT-P1010CWESER, GT-P1010CWAXEF, GT-P1010CWABGL, GT-P1010CWATUR specifications

The Samsung GT-P1010CWAXSK and GT-P1010CWAXEZ are part of the Galaxy Tab family, specifically known for their compact and portable design. Launched in the early phase of the tablet market, these models cater to users looking for a reliable and efficient device for everyday tasks.

One of the primary features of the Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1010 is its sleek 10.1-inch display, providing a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The high-definition screen is ideal for watching videos, browsing the web, and playing games, delivering vibrant colors and sharp images. Weighing in at just over 600 grams, the tablet is lightweight, making it easy to carry around for on-the-go usage.

Under the hood, the GT-P1010 is powered by a robust dual-core processor, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities and efficient performance. The tablet runs on Android, offering a user-friendly experience and access to a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. This versatility is further enhanced by the device's 1GB of RAM, which supports swift application launches and transitions.

The tablet includes a rear 3-megapixel camera and a front-facing VGA camera, allowing users to capture moments or engage in video calls. Though not the primary focus of the device, the camera functionality serves basic photography and communication needs.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-P1010 models support Wi-Fi, ensuring high-speed internet access without the need for mobile data plans. The inclusion of Bluetooth technology allows for easy pairing with external devices such as headphones or keyboards, enhancing the overall user experience.

The battery life is another noteworthy aspect, with a capacity of 6,500 mAh, enabling extended usage without the frequent need for recharging. Users can enjoy several hours of video playback or browsing, making the tablet a suitable companion for travel and leisure.

Storage options include an internal capacity of 16GB, expandable via microSD cards, providing ample space for apps, photos, and videos. The device's build quality features a mix of plastic and metal, contributing to its durability while maintaining an attractive design.

Overall, the Samsung GT-P1010CWAXSK and GT-P1010CWAXEZ tablets combine essential features with essential technologies, making them a practical choice for users seeking functionality and portability in a well-rounded tablet experience.