Note: Network status icons turn blue if you have a Google Account added to your tablet and the tablet is connected to Google services for syncing your Gmail, Calendar events, contacts, backing up your settings, and so on. If you do not have a Google Account or if, for example, you are connected to a Wi-Fi network that is not connected to the Internet, the network icons are gray.

Extended Home Screen

The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus four panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets.

Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels.

Note: The center panel displays when you touch Home.

Customizing the Home Screens

To customize the Home screens to suit your preferences just navigate to the desired Home screen, then:

1.Touch Customize.

– or –

Touch and hold on the screen

The Add to Home screen options screen displays.

2.Touch one of the options:

Widgets: For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 26.

App shortcuts: For more information, refer to “App Shortcuts” on page 30.

Wallpapers: For more information, refer to “Wallpapers” on page 31.

More: For more information, refer to “More” on page 32.

Screen Settings

You can customize display screen settings to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Screen” on page 148.

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Samsung GT-P6210 user manual Extended Home Screen, Customizing the Home Screens, Touch Customize, Screen Settings

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.