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  • Page 1 Samsung Tab A7 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Tablet Basics………………………………………………………………………………………….2 CHAPTER 1B: Photos and Videos……………………………………………………………..……………..19 Chapter 1C: Google Assistant……………………..…………………………………………………………...23 Chapter 2: YouTube………………………………………………………………………………………….….…..26 Chapter 3: Google Chrome……………………………………………………………………………….….…..31 Chapter 4: Google Translate …………………………………………………………………………….….…..37 Chapter 5: Zoom…………………………………………………………………..………………………….….…..44 Chapter 6: Email………………………………………..……………………………………………………..……..50 Chapter 7: Entertainment……………………………………………………………………………….…..…..59 Chapter 8: Cybersecurity………………………………………………………………………………...…..…..66...

  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Tablet Basics

    CHAPTER 1A Tablet Basics...
  • Page 4 Chapter 1: Tablet Basics • Tablet hardware • Turning tablet on and off • Restarting tablet • Charging tablet • Gestures • Interacting with your tablet using touch • Navigation Bar • Keyboard • Language • Writing function • Settings...
  • Page 5 Tablet and Accessories Plugging in your headphones Tablet Case Tablet Stylus USB-C Power Charging Headphones adapter cable...
  • Page 6 Tablet Hardware Side View Top View Front View Front Camera Power on/off Back Bottom View Volume Camera up and down Speaker Charging Headphone Speaker port jack Back View...
  • Page 7 Restarting Your Tablet Tap the green Tap the green Success! Your tablet is now Press down on the “Power” “Restart” button one “Restart” button restarting button for 3 seconds more time • Applications such as Google Duo, YouTube, or Camera are not working as usual WHY RESTART •...
  • Page 8 Charging Your Tablet 1. Plug in USB-C charging cable to power adapter 2. Plug USB-C charging cable into to tablet charging port 3. Plug power adapter into power source To preserve your tablet battery, remove the device from the charging cable when it is completely charged...
  • Page 10 Gestures SCROLL • Lightly press your finger on the • Gently tap your finger on the tablet screen and drag across tablet screen and release • The primary gesture used to vertically or horizontally • Scrolling is used to fast forward select buttons and open or rewind YouTube videos, scroll applications...
  • Page 11 Gestures SPREAD PINCH • The punch gesture is used to • The spread gesture is used to zoom out of photos or text zoom in on photos or text • Lightly press your pointer finger • Lightly press your pointer finger and thumb pads on the screen at and thumb on the screen at the the same time and pinch them...
  • Page 12 Navigation Bar View all open Go to previous applications screen Go to home screen...
  • Page 13 Navigation Bar – In Action View all open applications Home screen Go back to previous screen...
  • Page 14 Keyboard – Basics Korean Keyboard English Keyboard Change the keyboard from English to Korean by tapping the globe symbol Access symbols by tapping the “symbol” Access emojis by tapping the smiley face Tap to go back to keyboard...
  • Page 15 Keyboard – Handwriting Feature Tap on the “Handwriting” icon on the top The keyboard will disappear and you will see a gray box row of the keyboard Start search! Start search! Success! Your handwriting was translated With your finger or stylus, write in the gray box what you are looking into text! for –...
  • Page 16 Settings - Sound Mute or Unmute sound Change notification sounds You can also quickly raise or lower the volume on the side...
  • Page 17 Settings - Display Light to Dark mode Change screen brightness Tap to make font larger...
  • Page 18 Settings - Accessibilities Vision Enhancements Accessibilities settings are great for improving your Hearing Enhancements tablet experience – you can increase volume, magnify text or change the color. Accessibility settings are especially helpful for those with visual or hearing impairment.
  • Page 19 Settings - TIP Can’t find what you’re looking for in settings? Try searching for it! Start search! Type in what you’re looking for Tap the magnifying glass to start Tap on the magnifying glass search. Scroll down to view results...

  • Page 20: Chapter 1B: Photos And Videos

    CHAPTER 1B Photos and Video...
  • Page 21 Chapter 1B and 1C: Camera and Google Assistant • Photos • Videos • Google Assistant...
  • Page 22 Taking Photos Tap the white button to take a photo Tap on the Camera app • Zoom in on your subject by SPREADING your index finger and your thumb on the screen. • Zoom out by PINCHING your index finger and thumb. Start search! Refresh your memory on gestures on page 9!
  • Page 23 Taking Videos On the bottom of the screen, tap “VIDEO” Tap on the Camera app Start search! You are now recording a video! You will see Tap the white and red “Record” button the timer on the top blinking...

  • Page 24: Chapter 1C: Google Assistant

    CHAPTER 1C Google Assistant...
  • Page 25 GOOGLE ASSISTANT Your device can be your own personal voice assistant. You can wake up your device by saying “Hey Google” or "OK Google." Once you say “Hey Google” or "OK Google", your device is ready for your questions or commands. Here are a few questions and commands you can try: "Hey Google, what is the weather?"...
  • Page 26 Google Assistant Say, “Play classical music on YouTube” Say, “OK Google” Google Assistant is ready for a command Google Assistant is listening to you speak Start search! Tap microphone to speak Success! Your device is now playing a classical to Google Assistant music playlist on YouTube...

  • Page 27: Chapter 2: Youtube

    CHAPTER 2 YouTube...
  • Page 28 WHAT is YouTube? YouTube is an app where users from all over the world can upload videos to share. Users are able to watch, like, share, comment, and upload their own videos. WHY should I use it? YouTube is an amazing resource – whether you want to listen to your favorite song, learn how to cook a healthy breakfast for one, learn a new exercise routine, or just want to catch up on the latest news, it’s all on YouTube.
  • Page 29 Tap on the YouTube Tap on the Search icon Start search! Type what you’re looking for and tap the icon Scroll down and tap the video you want to view...
  • Page 30 To make the video larger, Tap the “Full To make the video smaller, Tap the “Small Screen” icon on the bottom right Screen” icon on the bottom right Swipe DOWN from the top of your screen to view search bar and find a new video You have successfully searched for a YouTube video!
  • Page 31 Make video size small Back to Next video beginning Pause / Play Make video size large/small...

  • Page 32: Chapter 3: Google Chrome

    CHAPTER 3 Google Chrome...
  • Page 33 Google Chrome What is it? Google Chrome is an Internet Browser - similar to Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge Why would you use it? • Look up information on your health • Look up nearby locations such as restaurants, the post office, or pharmacies •...
  • Page 34 Google Searches Start search! On the home screen, tap on the Google Type in what you’re looking for and tap the search bar magnifying glass Start search! Scroll down to see search results Blue text = website that you can visit...
  • Page 35 Google Searches Start search! Let’s say you want to look up something else. When you open a new tab, you will see the Tap on the “+” icon to open a new tab Google homepage. Type in your search. Start search! Start search! When you’re ready to search, tap “GO”...
  • Page 36 Takes you back to previous page Web page you are currently viewing. You can tap here to enter in a new website to visit Tap the “X” to close the If you’re searching for a location nearby, tap “Allow”...
  • Page 37 Google Searches – Tips and Tricks 1. Be specific Be as specific as possible when searching on Google. This will help narrow down your search results. For example, if you want to look up the manual for your Smart TV NO: Sony TV manual YES: Sony BRAVIA XR X90J TV manual 2.

  • Page 38: Chapter 4: Google Translate

    CHAPTER 4 Google Translate...
  • Page 39 Google Translate WHAT is Google Translate? Google Translate is an app that translates other languages, whether it be text on paper like a bill or flier, a live spoken conversation, or simply typing in text WHY should I use it? Use Google Translate to communicate with your neighbor who speaks a different language.
  • Page 40 Input language Output language Translate documents Spoken Translation...
  • Page 41 Text Translation Output language Input language Select the “Input” and “Output” languages Tap on the Google Translate Start search! Great! Your languages are now setup. Scroll down to find your language...
  • Page 42 Text Translation Done typing! Tap on the text box “Tap to enter text” to Once you’re done typing in what you want start typing to translate, click the blue “Go” button Do you have a hard time typing? Click on the microphone to speak the words that you need to translate instead of typing Start search!
  • Page 43 Spoken Translation 난 대단해, ​ ​ 넌 어때? Good morning. How are you doing this morning? I’m great, how about you? Tap “Conversation” Tap the microphone on the side of the language you want to translate Tap microphone to start translation Listening, ready to translate...
  • Page 44 Photo Translation Using the back camera, point at the document that you Tap the “Camera” icon want to translate Instead of holding your tablet, prop your tablet up using the case and put your document in front of the back camera.

  • Page 45: Chapter 5: Zoom

    CHAPTER 5 Zoom...
  • Page 46 ZOOM WHAT is ZOOM? ZOOM is a free and popular video conferencing app where you can meet and talk with people from the comfort of your own home! Zoom is not just used for meetings, but also to view church sermons, to talk with friends and family, and to attend classes.
  • Page 47 Zoom Tap on the Zoom app Tap “Join Meeting” Enter in the 11-digit Zoom Meeting ID Wait for the meeting to start and tap “Join”...
  • Page 48 Zoom Tap “Agree” on the top right Wait for host to let you into the meeting You will see a preview of your video. Tap the blue button “Join with Video” when you’re ready to join the meeting Once you’re in the meeting, tap “Join Audio”...
  • Page 49 Microphone ON Video ON Microphone OFF Video OFF Turn video Mute or Attendee list More settings on/off unmute yourself...
  • Page 50 Zoom Meeting Invitation Example Meeting Organizer Meeting Topic Meeting Link: Click this link to join the Join by phone: Zoom meeting If joining by phone, enter in one of these phone numbers Meeting ID: Enter in the 11-digit Meeting ID (see step 3)

  • Page 51: Chapter 6: Email

    CHAPTER 6 Email...
  • Page 52 Email WHAT is email? Email, aka ELECTRONIC MAIL, is a digital message sent from one device (a tablet, phone, or computer) to another device. Gmail? Hotmail? Yahoo? iCloud? What’s the Difference? These are different email company providers. Think of these companies like your phone provider (T-mobile, AT&T, Verizon).
  • Page 53 Email Tap the “Google” app folder Swipe up from the bottom of your home screen Tap the “Gmail” icon This is your INBOX...
  • Page 54 Email subject line Person sending you the email Reply to sender These are Forward email the emails in your inbox Tap to write a new email...
  • Page 55 Send a New Email Tap on the blue “Compose” icon 1. Person you are sending the email to 2. Email subject line – type in what the email is about 3. Email contents – this is the message you are sending SEND icon –...
  • Page 56 Reply to an Email What does it mean to “Reply to an email”? When you “reply to an email”, you are responding to an email that you received. When would I need to reply to an email? If someone is asking you a question in an email, you would “Reply”.
  • Page 57 Reply to an Email Tap on the “Reply” arrow 1. The subject line will automatically populate Notice how it starts with “Re:”, signifying that you are REplying to the sender 2. This is your message 3. SEND icon – tap icon when you’re ready to send...
  • Page 58 Forward an Email What does it mean to “Forward an email”? When you “forward an email”, you are sending an email that you have received to someone else. When would I need to forward an email? Let’s say you have received an email invitation to join an exercise class on Zoom.
  • Page 59 Forward an Email Tap on the “Reply” arrow 1. The email of the person you want to forward the email to 2. The subject line will automatically populate. Notice how it starts with “FWD:” signifying that you are FORWARDING the email to someone else 3.

  • Page 60: Chapter 7: Entertainment

    CHAPTER 7 News & Entertainment...
  • Page 61 Agenda • Korea Times: Digital Korean newspaper. Stay in the loop with the latest news from Korea and around the world. • OnDemand Korea: Your source for Korean movies and TV shows. • Radio Korea: Listen to live radio broadcasted from Korea. •...
  • Page 62 Korea Times Your tablet will automatically switch to vertical mode. Scroll down to view more stories Tap the “KoreaTimes” app View popular Tap the menu Korean articles with English the top left and Korean corner to view text news sections. Select “Korea Times Weekly”...
  • Page 63 OnDemand Korea Tap the “OnDemand Korea” app Use your tablet vertically to search for a show. The top bar shows different genres. Click on a Go back to show to watch find another Pause/play show You will see the different episodes Make screen available to watch.
  • Page 64 Radio Korea Your tablet will automatically switch to vertical mode Pause/play Tap the “Radio Korea” app Tap the menu on the bottom to see the radio schedule...
  • Page 65 Tubi Your tablet will automatically switch to vertical mode. Select your favorite type of TV and movies to watch Tap the “Tubi” app When you Scroll down to select a show view more or movie, you shows and will see a movies.
  • Page 66 Tubi Exit video Subtitles Go forward Pause/play Go backwards 10 seconds 10 seconds Your tablet will automatically switch to horizontal mode.

  • Page 67: Chapter 8: Cybersecurity

    CHAPTER 8 CYBERSECURITY...
  • Page 68 Helpful Tips on Preventing Fraud DO YOU NEED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT? • Never put confidential information in an email TRY THESE FOUR STEPS: or text message. The message may not be secure. • Never disclose any sensitive personal 1. Review your Tablet Handbook, it may answer your information on social media or in public question.
  • Page 69 Advertisements to Avoid A. Advertisements MUST state that they are an advertisement B. Advertisements will typically prompt you to click a button to install or download a program C. Advertisements may randomly pop up as videos or windows – you should see an “X” to HOW TO SPOT AN close the window on the top right hand corner of the pop up.
  • Page 70 CyberSecurity Exercise • Can you spot the advertisements? HOW TO SPOT AN ADVERTISEMENT o How do you know they are advertisements?

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