Samsung GT-P7100/M16 User manual

GT-P7100
quick start guide

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Using this manual
Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high
quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology
and high standards.
This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of
your device.
Read me rst
Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your device to ensure•
safe and proper use.
The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your device.
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Images and screenshots used in this user manual may dier in appearance from the actual•
product.
Content in this user manual may dier from the product, or from software provided by service
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providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. Refer to
www.samsung.com for the latest version of the user manual.

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Formatting and delivery of this user manual is based on Google Android operating systems and•
may vary depending on the user’s operating system.
Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specications.
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registry settings.
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commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for
such copyright infringement by the user.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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Contents 5
Contents
Your device and accessories ................................................................ 6
What’s in the box ................................................................................................................ 7
Getting to know your device ........................................................................................... 8
Inserting the SIM card .................................................................................................... 11
Charging your device ...................................................................................................... 12
Turning the device on and o ...................................................................................... 15
Safety precautions ............................................................................... 17

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Your device and accessories
Your GALAXY Tab 10.1v™device comes with a number of accessories, including a headset,
PC data cable, and adapter. This guide describes the parts of your device, how to charge the
battery, how to turn the device on and o, and other useful information.
For more information, refer to www.samsung.com.
In this section
What’s in the boxon page 7
Getting to know your deviceon page 8
Inserting the SIM cardon page 11
Charging your deviceon page 12
Turning the device on and o on page 15

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What’s in the box
Check your product box for the following items:
Mobile device
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USB power adapter•
PC data cable•
Headset•
Quick start guide•
The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories•
available in your region or oered by your service provider.
You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
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The supplied accessories perform best for your device.•
Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your device.•

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Getting to know your device
Power button
3.5mm headset jack
Speaker
Light sensor
Touchscreen
Multifunction jack
Front-facing camera
LED

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Volume button
Microphone
Camera ash
Rear camera lens
Internal antenna
SIM card slot
Speaker

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Before you use the device for the rst time, you must charge the battery.
(See “Charging your device”on page 12.)
Your carrier’s support site and the user manual (available from www.samsung.com) describe basic
features of the device, including turning it on for the rst time.
Be sure to keep the front and back camera lenses clean with lint-free cloth; smudges and
ngerprints will distort your pictures. The back camera’s LED ash is next to the lens. Taking
pictures and shooting videos is described in the user manual.
About the touch screen
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Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions.
To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools.
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Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic•
discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water. The touch screen may
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malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.

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For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection lm before using your device.•
Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the human body.•
For best performance, tap the touch screen with your ngertip. The touch screen will not react
to touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.
Inserting the SIM card
You must insert a SIM before you use the device.
Open the cover to the SIM card slot on the side of the device.
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Insert the SIM card and close the cover of the SIM card slot.
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Charging your device
Your device has a built-in battery. Before you can use your device, you must charge it fully.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unauthorised chargers can cause batteries to•
explode or damage your device.
When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery
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message. The battery icon will also be empty and turn red. If the battery level becomes
too low, the device will automatically power o. Recharge your battery to continue using
your device.

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Charge the device
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Connect the PC data cable to the USB power adapter and then plug the end of the PC data
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cable into the multifunction jack.
Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the device. Any
damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.

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Plug the USB power adapter into a power outlet.
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You can use the device while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the•
battery.
While the device is charging, the touch screen and the touch keys may not function due
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to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug the USB power adapter from the
power outlet or unplug the PC data cable from the device.
While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not aect your device’s
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lifespan or performance.
If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung
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Service Centre.
When the device is fully charged, disconnect it from the adapter.
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Turning the device on and o
You use the Power button to turn the device on and o.
Power button
Turn on the device
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If you turn on your device for the rst time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.

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Unblock a SIM
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If you enter the wrong SIM-unlock PIN three times, the SIM card is blocked and you can’t use your
device. You must obtain a PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) from your carrier to unblock the SIM and set
a new PIN.
Turn o the device
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Press and hold the Power button and then select OK.
For more about working with the touchscreen and menus, see the user manual.

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Safety precautions
To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before using your
device.
Warning: Prevent electric shock, re, and explosion
Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands, or disconnect the charger by pulling on the cord
Do not bend or damage the power cord
Do not use your device while charging or touch your device with wet hands
Do not short-circuit the charger or the battery
Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger or the battery
Do not charge the battery with chargers that are not approved by the manufacturer
Do not use your device during a thunderstorm
Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased.
Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery
For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre.

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Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and•
chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
Never dispose of batteries or devices in a re. Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or devices.
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Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may•
explode when overheated.
Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal
•
short circuit and overheating.
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage
Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures.•
Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device•
and batteries.
Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your
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batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage.
Never use a damaged charger or battery.
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Caution: Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in
restricted areas
Turn o your device where prohibited
Comply with all regulations that restrict the use of a mobile device in a particular area.
Do not use your device near other electronic devices
Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals. Your device may interfere with other electronic devices.

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Do not use your device near a pacemaker
Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if possible, as your device can interfere with the•
pacemaker.
If you must use your device, keep at least 15 cm away from the pacemaker.
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To minimise the possible interference with a pacemaker, use your device on the opposite side of your body from the•
pacemaker.
Do not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be interfered with by
radio frequency
If you personally use any medical equipment, contact the manufacturer of the equipment to ensure the safety of your
equipment from radio frequency.
If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference
Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the
safety of your hearing aid.
Turn o the device in potentially explosive environments
Always comply with regulations, instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments.•
Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas.•
Do not store or carry ammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts,•
or accessories.
Turn o your device when in an aircraft
Using your device in an aircraft is illegal.Your device may interfere with the electronic navigation instruments of the aircraft.

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Electronic devices in a motor vehicle may malfunction due to the radio frequency of your device
Electronic devices in your car may malfunction due to radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer for more
information.
Proper care and use of your mobile device
Keep your device dry
Humidity and all types of liquids may damage device parts or electronic circuits.•
When wet, turn o your device. Dry your device with a towel and take it to a service centre.•
Liquids will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the device. Water damage to your device•
can void your manufacturer’s warranty.
Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas
Dust can cause your device to malfunction.
Do not store your device on slopes
If your device falls, it can be damaged.
Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your device at -20 °C to 45 °C
Your device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside temperature can reach up to 80 °C.•
Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods of time (such as on the dashboard of a car).•
Store the battery at -20 °C to 45 °C.•