Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Owners Manual

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Options While Selecting a Song
The following options are available for playing songs, 
albums, or playlist, finding more information about artists, 
finding more music, and deleting songs:
1.From a Home screen, touch   
Apps 
➔
Play Music.
2.Touch an album or song.
3.Touch the label area   under an item.
The following options display depending on the item 
view:
: Plays the selected song, album, or playlist.
: Add the song to a new playlist or an existing 
playlist.
: View any other music...

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Note: If you navigate away from the Now playing screen in the 
Music application, the Now Playing bar displays at the 
bottom of the screen. You can use this to control 
playback or touch   Menu ➔ Hide now playing bar.
Displaying the Now Playing Screen
If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return 
to the 
Now playing screen from other Music screens:
  Touch the name of the current song in the Now Playing 
bar.
– or –
Touch the Music notification icon   in the System 
Bar, and in the...

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–Open source licenses: Displays the open source licenses for 
Google Play Music.
–Music version: The Google Play Music app version is 
displayed.
: View online help from Google.
7.The Now playing screen contains several buttons that 
you can touch to control the playback of songs, 
albums, and playlists:
Creating a Playlist
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Play Music.
2.To u c h  t h e  
Playlists library view.
3.To u c h
 .
The New playlist pop-up displays.
4.To u c h  t h e  
NAME...

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Adding Songs To a Playlist
To add a song to a new or existing playlist while the song is 
playing:
1.From a Home screen, touch   
Apps 
➔
Play Music.
2.Touch an album or song list and play a song.
3.To u c h
 SONG.
4.If the 
Add to new playlist pop-up displays, touch the 
NAME field to enter a name for the playlist.
– or –
If the
 Add to playlist pop-up displays, touch the playlist 
to which you want to add the song or touch 
New 
playlist
 to create a new playlist.
5.Touch 
OK.
The playlist is saved...

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Making Online Music Available Offline
In addition to playing the music that you add to your online 
library, you can play music stored on your device’s internal 
storage. Then you can listen to music when you have no 
Internet connection. To do this, make some of your online 
music available offline.
Tip: You can also copy music directly from your computer to 
your device. For more information, refer to “Synchronizing 
with Windows Media Player”  on page 142.
To make your online music...

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Viewing Your Music Librar y
The Music player plays music and other audio files that you copy 
from your computer.
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Music player.
The Music player application searches your device’s 
internal storage for music and playlists. This can take 
from a few seconds to several minutes, depending on 
the amount of new music added since you last opened 
the application. It then displays your music in several 
ways.
2.Touch 
Songs, Playlists, Albums, Artists, Genres, Folders,...

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Renaming a Playlist
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Music player.
2.To u c h
 Playlists, touch a playlist, and then touch 
Menu ➔Rename playlist.
3.Touch the name field to enter a new name for the 
playlist.
4.Touch 
OK to save the new playlist.
Adding Songs to Playlists
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Music player.
2.To u c h
  and touch a playlist.
– or –
Touch 
Playlists, touch a playlist, and then touch 
Add music.
All songs are displayed.
3.To u c h
  next to each song...

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Playing a Playlist
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Music player.
2.Display the 
Playlists library view.
3.Touch 
Favorites, Most played, or Recently added, or 
touch a playlist title that you created.
4.Touch a song to start playing the playlist at that song.
Deleting a Playlist
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Music player.
2.Touch 
Playlists and touch a playlist.
3.Touch  
Delete in the Application bar.
4.Touch the box next to a playlist title. A check mark   
indicates the playlist is...

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Listening to Music
You can listen to music by using your device’s built-in 
speakers, through a wired headset or through a wireless 
Bluetooth stereo headset.
For more information, refer to “Bluetooth”  on page 137.
Touch the 
Volume Key   on the side of the device 
to activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on 
the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key 
to adjust playback volume.
Playing Music
To play a song:
1.From a Home screen, touch   
Apps 
➔
Music...

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Music Player
Music player plays music and other audio files that you copy from 
your computer.
1.From a Home screen, touch   Apps 
➔
Music player.
2.Touch a song or playlist to begin playback.
The music player displays below (portrait mode) or to 
the right (landscape mode) of the music listing.
3.Touch the music player to enlarge it and touch the 
screen to display the sound and playlist controls.
4.During playback, use the sound and playlist controls:
: Touch to toggle Vibration or Silent mode and...