power - vol down - vol up
Reboot your tablet into recovery mode, as follows:
- Hold 'vol down' and 'power' buttons on tablet
- Release 'power' when samsung image is shown
- Release 'vol down' when the two icons are shown
- Use the 'vol down' to navigate between the icons
- Highlight the left icon (box)
- Press the 'vol up' to select it and boot into recovery mode