Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 User Manual
Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 User Manual

Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 GT-P1000 user manual...
  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes • The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such device. copyright infringement by the user.
  • Page 3 Samsung Caution—situations that could cause damage to your device or Electronics.
  • Page 4 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® ® • DivX , DivX Certified , and associated logos ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under ® licence.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Insert the SIM or USIM card ............9 News & Weather ................. 28 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........10 Pulse ....................29 Samsung Apps ................29 Getting started ............Market ..................30 Turn your device on and off ............ 12 YouTube ..................
  • Page 6 Communication ............Connectivity ............Google Mail ................. 35 PC connections ................57 Email ..................... 36 Wi-Fi ....................58 Talk ....................37 Mobile network sharing ............59 Messaging ................... 38 Bluetooth ..................60 Calling ................... 39 AllShare ..................62 Social Hub ..................43 GPS ....................
  • Page 7 Task manager ................71 Voice input and output ............79 World Clock ................. 71 Accessibility ................. 80 Voice Search ................71 Date and time ................80 Sketch memo ................71 About device ................80 Settings ..............Troubleshooting ............. Access the Settings menu ............73 Safety precautions ..........
  • Page 8: Assembling

    The shape of the USB power adapter may differ depending on your software and accessories available in your region or offered by region. your service provider. • You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The supplied accessories perform best for your device. •...
  • Page 9: Insert The Sim Or Usim Card

    • If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. Open the cover to the SIM card slot on the side of the device. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer Insert the SIM or USIM card.
  • Page 10: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place.
  • Page 11: Remove The Memory Card

    › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In Menu mode, select Settings SD card and device storage → → Unmount SD card → Open the memory card cover. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device. Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot.
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting started › Switch to Flight mode In Flight mode, you can disable all wireless connections and use non- network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. Turn your device on and off To activate Flight mode, go to Settings Wireless and network Flight →...
  • Page 13: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device Number Function Front camera lens › Device layout Headset jack Light sensor Mouthpiece Home key Menu key Speaker Multifunction jack Internal antenna Flashbulb Rear camera lens Power/Lock key Volume key Memory card slot SIM card slot Back key Search key Getting started...
  • Page 14: Indicator Icons

    › › Keys Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or Function service provider. Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the Power/ quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch Icon Definition Lock screen.
  • Page 15 No SIM or USIM card Current time 10:00 New text or multimedia message 1. If you use a charger that is not approved by Samsung, this indicator will not New email message appear. New Google Mail New voice mail message...
  • Page 16: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen • Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item. Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. • Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.
  • Page 17: Get To Know The Home Screen

    Get to know the home screen Number Function When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the home screen. From the Open the dialling screen. home screen, you can view your device’s status and access Menu mode. Access Menu mode. Scroll left or right to a panel of the home screen.
  • Page 18: Access Applications

    › › Move items on the home screen Use the shortcuts panel In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears grey. drag your finger down to open the shortcuts panel. To hide the list, drag Drag the item to the location you want.
  • Page 19: Customise Your Device

    However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager. wallpapers provided on your device.
  • Page 20 You can set a transition effect between windows while using the device. • If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device to a Samsung In Menu mode, select Settings Display Animation.
  • Page 21 Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select Continue. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device Enter the password again and select from the web remotely.
  • Page 22: Enter Text

    Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method a text input → appears, you can enter special characters, symbols, and numbers. method (Swype or Samsung keypad). You can also use the following keys: › Enter text using the Swype keyboard Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.
  • Page 23 79 ► Enter text by voice. Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad. This feature may be unavailable depending on the p. 79 ► selected input language.
  • Page 24 › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the text you want to copy. Select Select Select word or Select all to select the text you want. Drag or to select the text you want.
  • Page 25: Web

    Navigate web pages with the following keys: Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading data.
  • Page 26: Search For Information By Voice

    To print the current web page or screen via a connected printer, press You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them. More Print. Your device is compatible only with Samsung → → In Menu mode, select Internet.
  • Page 27 › Bookmark your favourite web pages • Set as To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, select homepage. If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a • Delete bookmark. To delete the bookmark, select bookmark.
  • Page 28: Readers Hub

    News & Weather Select an RSS feed to add. Subscribe to the RSS feed. Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news When the subscribed feed is updated, you are notified of the update. articles. ›...
  • Page 29: Pulse

    Select to update feeds. more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile Scroll up or down to select a feed source. experience. Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Scroll left or right and select a feed.
  • Page 30: Market

    Market YouTube Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube. by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications.
  • Page 31: Daily Briefing

    › Upload videos Adjust the following settings to customise the daily briefing screens: Option Function In Menu mode, select YouTube. Select city Add cities for weather forecast. Press [ Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. → If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on the camera.
  • Page 32: Maps

    Maps Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location. To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the ™ Learn to use Google Maps to find your location, search the map for Contacts or Point on map.
  • Page 33: Places

    Navigation Yes. Select When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations. Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination See map. Press [ → with voice guidance. Your friends' locations are marked with their photos on the map. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 34: Google Search

    Google Search You can search for applications in your device and specific data on the web. Google Search. In Menu mode, select Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for. Select the item's name you want to access. Mobile Jukebox You can download and play music from the preset web page.
  • Page 35: Communication

    Communication Attach To attach an image file, press [ a file. → → Select to send the message. › View an email message Google Mail In Menu mode, select Google Mail. ™ You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox.
  • Page 36: Email

    Add a label to a message Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup (for other Select company email accounts). From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. Follow the on-screen instructions. Select Change labels. Account manager To add more email accounts, press [ →...
  • Page 37: Talk

    To print the message via a connected printer, press [ Print. Your → held in the outbox until you are online and in your service area. device is compatible only with Samsung printers. › View an email message Talk When you open an email account, you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages.
  • Page 38: Messaging

    › Start a chat Add recipients of your message. • Enter phone numbers manually, separating them with a semicolon In Menu mode, select Talk. or a comma. Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. • Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting Send.
  • Page 39: Calling

    › Listen to voice mail messages Enter message here and enter your message text. Select Insert smiley. To insert emoticons, press [ → If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers To insert a text from a contact, calendar, or memo, press [ may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls.
  • Page 40 › Make and answer a call Reject a call When a call comes in, select Reject. The caller will hear a busy tone. You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls. To send a message when you reject incoming calls, select Reject call with message.
  • Page 41 • • Hide me. To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, To hide your image from the other party, select select • Dialpad. To open the dialling screen, select • To listen and talk to the other party via a Bluetooth headset, select •...
  • Page 42 Set auto rejection Set call forwarding Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another activate auto rejection and set up the reject list, number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are Settings Call settings...
  • Page 43: Social Hub

    › View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. In Menu mode, select Phone Logs. → Press [ Sort by an option to sort the call logs. → → Select a log to view its details. From the detail view, you can dial the number, send a message to the number, or add the number to the phonebook.
  • Page 44: Entertainment

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. p. 25 ► • Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 57 ► • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 61 ►...
  • Page 45: Music Hub

    › Customise music player settings Number Function Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 2 In Menu mode, select Music. seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Press [ Settings. → Open the music list. Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system.
  • Page 46: Camera

    Camera Number Function Check the camera status and settings. Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos • at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at : Resolution resolutions of 720 x 480 pixels. •...
  • Page 47: Capture A Panoramic Photo

    › Capture a series of photos After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the captured photos. You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful • To view more photos, scroll left or right. You can also tap the screen and when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event.
  • Page 48 › Capture a photo in Self shot mode Slowly move the device in any direction and align the green frame with the viewfinder. You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder, the camera In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera.
  • Page 49: Record A Video

    Setup to access the following settings: Before taking a photo, select Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. → Setting Function Review Set the camera to display the taken image. Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
  • Page 50: Customise Camcorder Settings

    › Customise camcorder settings Number Function Before recording a video, select Video to access the following → Record a video. options: Open the image viewer to view videos you recorded. Option Function Adjust the colour balance according to lighting Select to start recording.
  • Page 51: Video

    Video Number Function Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. Adjust the display brightness. Video. Move to the previous file. In Menu mode, select Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system. Select a category at the top of the screen. Select a video to play.
  • Page 52 Select a photo (with no icon) to view. You can print photos via a connected printer by pressing [ → More Print. Your device is compatible only with Samsung printers. → File formats for printing may vary depending on printers. ›...
  • Page 53: Personal Information

    Personal information You can also create a contact from the dialling screen. In Menu mode, select Phone Dialer. → Enter a phone number and select Contacts Select Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You Select a memory location.
  • Page 54 › › Create your namecard Copy or move contacts To copy or move contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device, In Menu mode, select Contacts. In Menu mode, select Contacts. Press [ More My profile. → → Press [ Import/Export Import from SIM card.
  • Page 55: Calendar

    › Calendar Import or export contacts To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card to your device, Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. In Menu mode, select Contacts.
  • Page 56: Memo

    You can print the memo via a connected printer by pressing [ Stop an event alarm Print. Your device is compatible only with Samsung printers. → If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time.
  • Page 57: Connectivity

    Connect with Samsung Kies Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files. Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies).
  • Page 58: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi If you want to transfer files from or to a memory card, insert a memory card into the device. Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and Settings Wireless and network In Menu mode, select → →...
  • Page 59: Mobile Network Sharing

    › › Find and connect to a WLAN Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) In Menu mode, select Settings Wireless and network Wi-Fi → → settings. You can connect to a secured network by using a WPS button or WPS PIN. To connect to a WLAN with a WPS button, The device will automatically search for available WLANs.
  • Page 60: Bluetooth

    • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of From another device, locate your device’s name in the available data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 61 › › Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Menu mode, select Settings Wireless and network Bluetooth Select a file or item, such as a contact, calendar event, memo, or media → → settings.
  • Page 62: Allshare

    AllShare Option Function Upload from other Set whether or not to accept uploads from Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables devices other devices. you to share media files between DLNA-enabled devices in your home over a WLAN.
  • Page 63: Gps

    Adjust the following settings to activate location services: Option Function Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services. Use wireless Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for networks finding your location. To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your...
  • Page 64: Vpn Connections

    › Set up VPN connections Ensure that the TV is on and connect your device to the TV with a TV out cable. In Menu mode, select Settings Wireless and network → → Match the colours at the ends of the TV out cable with those on the settings Add VPN.
  • Page 65 Option Function Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You Set CA certificate can import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. DNS search Enter the domain name server (DNS) address. domains Save.
  • Page 66: Tools

    Tools › Look up a word in the dictionary In Menu mode, select eBook. Open a book. eBook Tap and hold a word, and release your finger from the screen when the Learn to open and read book files. magnifying glass appears. Dictionary from the pop-up window.
  • Page 67: My Files

    › Create a new document View and edit the document as desired. • To zoom in or out, use the two finger zoom; Place your two fingers on In Menu mode, select ThinkFree Office. the screen and slowly pinch or spread apart. If you are launching this application for the first time, read the end user •...
  • Page 68: Delete Files

    › › Supported file formats Create a folder Type Format In Menu mode, select My files. Image bmp, gif, jpg, png Press [ New folder. → 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, mkv (Codec: MPEG4, H.263, Done. Enter a name and select Video ®...
  • Page 69: Downloads

    › Downloads View a slideshow In Menu mode, select Digital Frame. Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web and email. Tap the screen to view the icons. Downloads. In Menu mode, select Slideshow. Select Select a download folder. Add to slideshow.
  • Page 70: Calculator

    › › Set a new alarm Change the clock style In Menu mode, select Alarm Clock. In Menu mode, select Alarm Clock. Select or press [ Add alarm. Tap the clock image. → Set alarm details. Drag left or right at the bottom of the screen. Done.
  • Page 71: Task Manager

    Task manager To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3. DST settings. To apply the summer time to the clocks, press [ → With the task manager, you can view currently running applications and When you tap on a clock, the current time of the clock is adjusted memory information.
  • Page 72 Create a sketch with the following tools: Tool Function Write or draw on the screen. Erase the sketch. Enter text to insert. Select line thickness or line, text, and background colour. Add slides. • Preview : Preview your sketch. • Maps : Insert location information.
  • Page 73: Settings

    Settings › Bluetooth settings • Bluetooth : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. p. 61 ► • Device name : Set a Bluetooth name for your device. Access the Settings menu • Discoverable : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. •...
  • Page 74: Call Settings

    › › Mobile networks Fixed Dialing Numbers • • Use packet data : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network Enable FDN : Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to services. numbers in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and reboot the device.
  • Page 75: Sound

    › Sound Call forwarding Divert incoming voice calls to another number. Change the settings for various sounds on your device. › • Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media Answering call sounds and alarm ringtones. •...
  • Page 76: Display

    Display Location and security Change the settings for the display. Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality. • Wallpapers • Use wireless networks : Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for Home screen wallpaper : Select a background image for the idle finding your location.
  • Page 77: Applications

    Manage applications : Access the list of the applications installed on Samsung account : Set up your Samsung web account to control your the device and check the application information. You can also view the lost device remotely. applications that are currently running or stored in a memory card.
  • Page 78: Accounts And Sync

    Accounts and sync Search Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for Change the Google Search settings. synchronisation. • Google search • Background data : Select this setting to use the auto sync feature. The Show web suggestions : Set the device to display suggestions while auto sync will run in the background without opening applications and you are entering a keyword.
  • Page 79: Voice Input And Output

    Auto-capitalization : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first • Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. letter after a final punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark. • Voice input and output...
  • Page 80: Accessibility

    • • SafeSearch Accessibility services : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or images from voice : Select an accessibility application to use. This search results. option is available only when you downloaded accessibility applications on your device. • Block offensive words : Hide offensive words your device recognised •...
  • Page 81: Troubleshooting

    Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. When using the device for the first time or when the • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN Service Centre.
  • Page 82 Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera • Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list. application after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. • Re-enter and save the number, if necessary.
  • Page 83 Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: • Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files from your device.
  • Page 84: Safety Precautions

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care interfere with the pacemaker. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. • If you must use your device, keep at least 15 cm away from the pacemaker.
  • Page 85 • Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding To minimise the possible interference with a pacemaker, use your device on the opposite side of your body from the pacemaker. mobile device usage while operating a vehicle Do not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility.
  • Page 86 If the battery terminals are in contact with metal objects, it may cause a fire. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that Do not store your device near magnetic fields are not approved by Samsung.
  • Page 87 Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. and will void your manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 88: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Be sure to back up important data To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste Samsung is not responsible for data loss. disposal, please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
  • Page 89 THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.
  • Page 90: Index

    Index access codes calls contacts answering 40 copying 54 alarms call log 43 creating 53 creating 70 forwarding 42 importing or exporting 55 deactivating 70 international numbers 40 stopping 70 daily briefing making 40 AllShare device multiparty 41 customising 19 rejecting 40 auto rejection indicator icons 14...
  • Page 91 PC connections sending 36 mass storage 57 memory card setting accounts 36 Samsung Kies 57 formatting 11 viewing 37 Windows Media Player 57 inserting 10 file manager removing 11 phonebook copying or cutting files 68 creating contacts 53...
  • Page 92 ThinkFree Office applications 77 voice search call settings 74 time and date, set VPN connections date and time 80 connecting to 65 touch screen display 76 creating 64 locking 16 locale and text 78 using 16 web browser location and security 76 adding bookmarks 27 privacy 78 TV out mode...
  • Page 93 EN 301 489-19 V1.2.1 (11-2002) EN 301 489-24 V1.4.1 (09-2007) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you RADIO EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03-2003)
  • Page 94 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC.

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