Turn Your Tablet On And Off; Turn Your Screen On And Off - Samsung Galaxy Tab S User Manual

Power/Lock Key lets you turn the device on or off, turn the screen on or off, or lock the screen.
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Press and hold for a Device options menu, where you can turn the tablet off or restart it, or for
easy access to Airplane mode, Data network mode, and to Mute and Sound modes.
Recent Apps Key displays apps you have.
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SIM Card Slot stores the tablet's SIM Card.
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CAUTION! The SIM Card should never be removed unless you are instructed to remove it by
authorized service personnel.
Speaker plays notification tones and sounds.
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Volume Key adjusts the volume of your tablet's sounds. From the Home screen, press to adjust
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master volume.
USB Charger/Accessory Port allows you to connect the charger/USB cable (included) and
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other optional accessories (not included).
CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect port may damage the tablet.

Turn Your Tablet On and Off

The instructions below explain how to turn your tablet on and off.
Turn Your Tablet on
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key.
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Turn Your Tablet off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key to open the Device options menu.
2. Tap Power off > OK to turn the tablet off. Your screen remains blank while your tablet is off
(unless the battery is charging).

Turn Your Screen On and Off

Your tablet allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock
it when you need it.
Turn the Screen off When Not in Use
To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power/Lock Key.
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To save battery power, the tablet automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time
when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages while the tablet's screen is off.
Note: For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see Screen Timeout.
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