Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 User manual

Samsung Tab A7
User Guide

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
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CHAPTER 1A
Tablet Basics
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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
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Tablet and Accessories
Headphones
Stylus
Tablet
Tablet
Case
Power
adapter
USB-C
Charging
cable
Plugging in your headphones
2.
1.
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Tablet Hardware
Back
Camera
Speaker
Headphone
jack
Charging
port
Speaker
Bottom View
Top View Side View
Volume
up and
down
Power
on/off
Front
Camera
Front View
Back View
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Restarting Your Tablet
WHY RESTART
MY TABLET?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Press down on the “Power”
button for 3 seconds
Tap the green
“Restart” button Success! Your tablet is now
restarting
Tap the green
“Restart” button one
more time
•Applications such as Google Duo, YouTube, or Camera are not working as usual
•Touchscreen is slow to respond or not responding at all
•Device is unexpectedly heating up
•If you are experiencing any issues with your tablet, the first thing to try is restarting it!
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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
2.
1. 3.
Charging Your Tablet
To preserve your tablet battery, remove the device from the
charging cable when it is completely charged TIP
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Gestures
•Gently tap your finger on the
tablet screen and release
•The primary gesture used to
select buttons and open
applications
TAP
•Lightly press your finger on the
tablet screen and drag across
vertically or horizontally
•Scrolling is used to fast forward
or rewind YouTube videos, scroll
up and down websites, etc.
SCROLL
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•The spread gesture is used to
zoom in on photos or text
•Lightly press your pointer finger
and thumb on the screen at the
same time and spread them
apart
SPREAD
•The punch gesture is used to
zoom out of photos or text
•Lightly press your pointer finger
and thumb pads on the screen at
the same time and pinch them
together
PINCH
Gestures
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Navigation Bar
View all open
applications Go to home screen
Go to previous
screen
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Navigation Bar –In Action
Go back to previous screen
Home screen
View all open applications
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Change the keyboard
from English to
Korean by tapping
the globe symbol
Keyboard –Basics
Korean Keyboard
English Keyboard
Access symbols by
tapping the “symbol”
key
Access emojis by
tapping the smiley
face
Tap to go back to
keyboard
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The keyboard will disappear and you will see a gray box
Start search!
1. 2.
3. 4.
With your finger or stylus, write in the gray box what you are looking
for –you will see your writing turn into text in the search bar
Success! Your handwriting was translated
into text!
Tap on the “Handwriting” icon on the top
row of the keyboard
Start search!
Keyboard –Handwriting Feature
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Settings - Sound
Mute or
Unmute
sound
Change
notification
sounds
You can also quickly
raise or lower the
volume on the side
15

Settings - Display
Light to Dark
mode
Change
screen
brightness
Tap to make
font larger
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Settings - Accessibilities
Accessibilities settings are
great for improving your
tablet experience –you can
increase volume, magnify
text or change the color.
Accessibility settings are
especially helpful for those
with visual or hearing
impairment.
Vision
Enhancements
Hearing
Enhancements
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Settings - TIP
Can’t find what you’re
looking for in settings?
Try searching for it!
Tap on the magnifying glass Type in what you’re looking for
1. 2. 3.
Tap the magnifying glass to start
search. Scroll down to view
results
Start search!
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CHAPTER 1B
Photos and Video
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