SAMSUNG EF-DT870 Book Cover Keyboard User Manual

: June 6, 2024
: Samsung

SAMSUNG EF-DT870 Book Cover Keyboard User Manual

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Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
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Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, and is subject to change without prior notice.
For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.
EF-DT870 is compatible with Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S8, and EF-DT970 is compatible with Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ and Galaxy Tab S8+.
If the tablet and the keyboard connectors are dirty, the keyboard may not be recognised or work properly.
If the product is exposed to humidity or solvents such as acetone, it may get stained, wrinkled, misshapen, or change colour.
This product includes certain free/open source software. To see the instructions for viewing the open source licence, go to the Samsung website (opensource.samsung.com).

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Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information

Getting started

Package contents

Stand cover
Keyboard
The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider.
Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Device layout

► Stand cover:

► Keyboard:

Using the Keyboard

Attaching the keyboard

Check the location of the camera and the camera hole, and then align each corner of the S Pen cover with the tablets.
Attach the S Pen cover first, and then press down the rest part of the stand cover.
Line up the connectors of the tablet and the keyboard, and then attach the keyboard to the tablet.
You can use the keyboard instantly.

You can use the keyboard as a screen cover. The screen turns off when you cover it with the keyboard, and it turns on when you open the keyboard.
Do not apply excessive pressure on the keyboard while covering the tablet’s screen. Doing so may cause screen damage.

Adjusting the tablet angle

You can adjust the tablet angle with the stand cover. Flip out and adjust the stand until you find the desired angle.

Do not tilt the stand cover excessively. Doing so may cause damage to the hinge.
Do not apply pressure to the tablet’s screen while the angle of the stand cover is adjusted low. Doing so may cause the stand to fall over.

Using the keys

Set the input language on the tablet before you use the keyboard. For more information about setting the input language, refer to the tablet’s user manual.

► EF-DT870:

► EF-DT970:

For more information about Samsung DeX, refer to the tablet’s user manual.

Using the touchpad

You can use the touchpad to control the cursor on the tablet screen or use the additional features.

Actions	Functions
Clicking/ Tapping	• Click
Dragging	• Move the cursor.
Holding and dragging	• Move the selected object.
Tapping with two fingers	• Open the context menu.
Dragging with two fingers	• Scroll the page.

• Write in the handwriting mode.

Spreading/ Pinching| •               Zoom in/ Zoom out
Dragging up/down with three fingers| •               Recents/Home
Dragging left/right with three fingers| •               Switch between apps.
Tapping with three fingers| •               Back

Storing the S Pen

Attach the S Pen to the tablet as shown in the image below.

Make sure to place the nib of the S Pen to face the camera. The S Pen will not charge if it is misplaced.

Cover the S Pen with the S Pen cover

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