Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 User manual

User manual

Contents
Features
Mobile continuity| Biometric security| Dark mode
Getting started
Device Layout:Tab A7 Lite
Set up your device: Charge the battery
Start using your device: Turn on your device| Use the Setup Wizard| Transfer data
from an old device| Lock or unlock your device| Side key settings| Accounts|
Navigation| Navigation bar| Customize your home screen| Digital wellbeing and
parental controls| Biometric security| Mobile continuity| Multi window| Edge panels|
Enter text
Customize your home screen: App icons| Wallpaper| Widgets| Home screen settings|
Status bar| Notification panel
Camera and Gallery
Camera: Navigate the camera screen| Configure shooting mode| Record videos|
Camera settings
Gallery: View pictures| Edit pictures| Play video| Edit video| Share pictures and videos|
Delete pictures and videos| Take a screenshot
Mobile continuity
Continue apps on other devices
Samsung apps
Galaxy Store| Game Launcher| Samsung Flow| Samsung Free| Samsung TV Plus|
Calculator| Calendar| Clock| Contacts| Internet| MyFiles| Samsung Notes
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Google apps
Chrome| Drive| Duo| Gmail| Google| Maps| Photos| Google Play Movies & TV| Play
Store| YouTube| YT Music
Microsoft apps
Outlook| Office | OneDrive
Settings
Connections: Wi-Fi| Bluetooth| Airplane mode| Mobile networks| Data usage| Mobile
hotspot| Tethering| Nearby device scanning| Connect to a printer| Virtual Private
Networks| Private DNS| Ethernet
Customization: Display| Notifications| Sounds and vibration
Security: Lock screen and security| Face recognition
Accounts: Add an account| Account settings| Remove an account| Users| Backup and
restore| Google settings
Backup: Google Account| External storage transfer
Accessibility: Recommended for you | TalkBack| Visibility enhancements | Hearing
enhancements| Interaction and dexterity| Advanced settings| Installed services |
About Accessibility
Other: Help | Android Auto| About tablet
Learn more
Legal information
Contents
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Getting started
Tab A7 Lite
Set up your device
Start using your device
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Tab A7 Lite
Front camera
Headset jack
Volume keys
USB charger/
Accessory port
Rear camera
Side key
Speaker
Microphone
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Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

Set up your device
Charge the battery
Your device uses a nano-SIM card (unless it is the Wi-Fi model). A SIM card may be
preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier
for more details.
Charge your device
Before turning on your
device, charge it fully.
Install SIM/microSD cards
Place the SIM card and
optional microSD™card
(sold separately) into
the tray with the gold
contacts facing down.
SIM
microSD
NOTEThe use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal
and local guidelines and restrictions. Check with appropriate authorities and
always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your
device.
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Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

NOTEUse only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. To avoid injury or
damage to your device, do not use incompatible, worn or damaged batteries,
chargers or cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your
warranty and may cause damage. For more information on your device,
including charging compatibility, please visit samsung.com.
Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery.
TIPWhile charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop
charging. Thisusually does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is
in the device’s normal range of operation. Disconnect the charger from the device
and wait for the device to cool down. Formore information, visit
samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.
Start using your device
Turn on your device| Use the Setup Wizard| Transfer data from an old device| Lock or
unlock your device| Side key settings| Accounts| Navigation| Navigation bar|
Customize your home screen| Digital wellbeing and parental controls| Biometric
security| Mobile continuity| Multi window| Edge panels| Enter text
Turn on your device
Use the Side key to turn your device on. Do not use the device if the body is cracked or
broken. Use the device only after it has been repaired.
◌Press and hold the Side key to turn the device on.
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•To turn the device off, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the
same time, and tap Power off. Confirm when prompted.
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•To restart your device, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the
same time, and tap Restart. Confirm when prompted.
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Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you through the basics
of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up
accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.
Transfer data from an old device
Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes,
calendars, and more from your old device. Smart Switch can transfer your data via
USBcable, Wi-Fi, or computer.
Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device.
2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.
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Lock or unlock your device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device
locks automatically when the screen times out. For more information about screen
locks, see Lock screen and security.
Side key
Press to lock.
Press to turn on
the screen, and
then swipe the
screen to unlock it.
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Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

Side key settings
You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key.
Double press
Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key.
2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option:
lQuick launch camera (default)
lOpen app
Accounts
Set up and manage your accounts.
TIPAccounts may support email, calendars, contacts, and other features.
Contact your carrier for more information.
Add a Google Account
Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google Cloud Storage, apps installed
from your account, and make full use of your device’s Android™ features.
When you sign in to a Google Account and set a Lock screen, Google Device
Protection is activated. This service requires your Google Account information when
resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Google Play Protect.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts.
2. Tap Add account > Google.
Add a Samsung account
Sign in to your Samsung account to access exclusive Samsung content and make full
use of Samsung apps.
◌From Settings, tap Samsung account.
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