Note: You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, from Pattern, PIN or Password. For more information, refer to “Location and Security” on page 150.

Troubleshooting

If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may need to reset the device to regain functionality.

•If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power/

Lock Key for 10 to 15 seconds.

Android System Recovery

Android System Recovery is used for Google updates. The average user should never need to perform a system recovery.

Note: If you entered this menu by mistake, use the Volume Up/Down key to

select reboot system now, then press the Power/Lock Key . Your device then continues to boot up.

To enter the Android System Recovery mode, follow these steps:

1.Turn the device off.

2.Press the Volume Down Key and then press

the Power/Lock Key at the same time until the device switches on.

Tip: Volume Down is the end closest to the Power/Lock Key.

3.Once the SAMSUNG logo appears, release the Power/Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Down key.

4.Continue to press the Volume Down key until the Android System Recovery / Downloading screen displays.

5.Release the Volume Down key.

6.Press the Volume Down key to toggle between Downloading mode and System Recovery mode. Make sure the System Recovery mode (on the left) is blinking.

7.Press the Volume Up key to enter System Recovery mode. The following options are available:

•reboot system now: Turns on your device.

•apply update from external storage: Allows you to apply updates to your device.

•wipe data/factory reset: Deletes all data from the device except captured pictures and videos. For more information, refer to “Factory Data Reset” on page 159.

•wipe cache partition: Deletes all cache data, such as log files.

8.Press the Volume Up/Down key to scroll up or down, then press the Power/Lock key to make a selection.

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GT-P6210 specifications

The Samsung GT-P6210, commonly known as the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, is a versatile tablet that was designed to provide an exceptional user experience in a compact form factor. Released in 2011, it marked a critical evolutionary step in Samsung's tablet lineup, combining high performance and portability.

With a 7-inch PLS LCD display, the GT-P6210 delivers impressive visuals with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. This size strikes a balance between being sufficiently large for media consumption and small enough for easy one-handed use. The vibrant colors and decent viewing angles further enhance its appeal, making it a perfect device for reading e-books, watching videos, or browsing the web.

Powered by a dual-core processor, the GT-P6210 runs on the Android 3.2 Honeycomb operating system, which was optimized for tablet use, offering a unique interface tailored for larger screens. The device comes with 1GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking and responsiveness when switching between apps. The internal storage options of 16GB or 32GB, expandable via microSD slot, allow users to store a significant amount of content like photos, music, and applications.

One of the standout features of the GT-P6210 is its lightweight design, weighing just 345 grams, making it incredibly portable and easy to carry around. The tablet also includes a rear 3-megapixel camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, which adds versatility for both photography and video calls.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-P6210 supports Wi-Fi and optional 3G, ensuring users can stay connected to the internet wherever they go. The tablet also incorporates Bluetooth technology for seamless pairing with other devices, such as headphones and keyboards.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus is its long battery life, equipped with a 4000mAh battery that allows for extended usage, whether for work or entertainment. Additionally, the tablet features Samsung's TouchWiz user interface, enhancing the overall user experience with intuitive navigation and a range of customization options.

Overall, the Samsung GT-P6210 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus represents an attractive option for users seeking a well-rounded tablet that combines performance, portability, and functionality, making it suitable for both personal and professional tasks.
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