››Rotate the touch screen

You can control your touch screen with the following actions:

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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.

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, select the right side of the system bar and then select Auto rotation on the notifications panel.

››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 [], tap any point on the screen, and drag in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. If you set a screen lock, you need to enter your PIN or password, or draw a pattern.

You can activate the screen lock feature to prevent others from using or accessing your personal data and information saved in your device. ► p. 25

Getting started

GT-P7500 specifications

The Samsung GT-P7500, also known as the Galaxy Tab 10.1, is a remarkable tablet that was released in 2011. It was a part of Samsung's Galaxy lineup and quickly gained attention for its sleek design and impressive features.

One of the standout attributes of the GT-P7500 is its large 10.1-inch display, which boasts a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. This Super PLS LCD screen offers vibrant colors and sharp visuals, making it an excellent choice for multimedia consumption, such as watching videos, browsing photos, or reading eBooks. The tablet's lightweight design, weighing around 580 grams, enhances its portability, allowing users to easily carry it on the go.

Under the hood, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is powered by a dual-core processor, which was a significant advancement at the time of its release, providing smooth performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The device originally launched with Android 3.1 Honeycomb but was later upgradeable to newer versions, offering users access to additional features and improved user experiences.

The GT-P7500 also comes equipped with 1GB of RAM and varied internal storage options, including 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB, allowing users to choose the capacity that best suits their needs. Additionally, it supports microSD cards for expandable storage, enabling users to store more applications, media, and files without limitations.

Another notable feature is its camera system. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a 3-megapixel rear camera, which allows for decent photo captures and video recording at 720p. There’s also a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, ideal for video calls and selfies, making it a versatile device for communication.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-P7500 supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring users stay connected wherever they are. The option for a 4G LTE model was also available, providing high-speed internet access in supported areas.

Samsung has implemented several software technologies in this tablet, including Samsung TouchWiz, which enhances the user interface with added widgets and customization options. The device supports various applications from the Google Play Store, making it suitable for both productivity and entertainment.

The Samsung GT-P7500 remains a noteworthy device in the evolution of tablets, highlighting Samsung's commitment to innovation in mobile technology with its substantial features and capabilities tailored for diverse user needs.

Samsung GT-P7500 user manual ››Rotate the touch screen, ››Lock or unlock the touch screen

Models: GT-P7500