Widgets

Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screens to access your favorite features.

Adding Widgets to a Home screen

1.Navigate to the Home screen on which you want the Widget to be placed.

2.Touch and hold on the screen.

– or –

Touch Customize.

The Add to Home screen options screen displays.

3.Touch Widgets, then touch a widget to add it to the Home screen.

4.Touch Back to return to the Home screen.

Note: Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets.

Removing Widgets

Touch and hold the Widget until Remove appears at the top right corner of the screen, then drag the Widget to

the Remove icon to remove it.

Widget Options

The following widgets are available:

AccuWeather.com: Display the forecast from AccuWeather. Touch the widget to choose locations.

Agenda: Create new events and display your agenda of events. Events also display on the calendar.

Amazon MP3: Access the Amazon MP3 app or the music player controls. For more information, refer to “Amazon MP3” on page 105.

Analog Clock: Display an analog clock. Touch the widget to view alarms or add a new alarm. For more information, refer to “Alarm” on page 103.

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Samsung GT-P7510 user manual Adding Widgets to a Home screen, Removing Widgets, Widget Options

GT-P7510 specifications

The Samsung GT-P7510, also known as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, was unveiled in 2011 and emerged as one of the flagship devices in the Android tablet market. Boasting a sleek design and a variety of features, this tablet was designed to compete directly with Apple's iPad and aimed to provide users with a versatile and engaging experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the GT-P7510 is its large 10.1-inch display, which features a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The display utilizes PLS (Plane-to-Line Switching) technology, providing vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, making it an ideal choice for watching videos, playing games, or browsing the web. The tablet's lightweight design, weighing just around 580 grams, enhances portability, allowing users to easily carry it with them.

Performance-wise, the Samsung GT-P7510 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, paired with NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 graphics chipset. This combination ensures smooth multitasking and provides a responsive user experience, whether running applications or handling demanding games. Accompanied by 1 GB of RAM, the tablet was designed to handle most tasks with ease.

In terms of storage, the GT-P7510 was offered in various configurations, including 16 GB and 32 GB options. The device also features a microSD card slot, enabling users to expand storage capacity up to 64 GB, which is particularly useful for storing large files such as movies and games.

On the software side, it ships with Android 3.1 Honeycomb, which was specifically optimized for tablets, presenting a user-friendly interface and enhanced multitasking capabilities. The Samsung TouchWiz overlay further customizes the experience, offering unique widgets and shortcuts.

For connectivity, the GT-P7510 includes Wi-Fi capabilities, with an optional 3G model available for those who require internet access on the go. The tablet also supports Bluetooth 2.1, allowing seamless connection to other devices, such as keyboards and headphones.

The Samsung GT-P7510 features a 3.2 MP rear camera, suitable for casual photography, along with a 2 MP front-facing camera designed for video calls. The tablet's multimedia functionality is enhanced through stereo speakers, which provide a better audio experience when watching videos or listening to music.

Overall, the Samsung GT-P7510 Galaxy Tab 10.1 represents a significant advancement in tablet technology during its release, combining a sleek design with powerful features, ensuring it captured the attention of tech enthusiasts and casual users alike.