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User manual

Smart Tab 3G

Vodafone

Power to you

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Table of Contents

1 Your device ...........................................................................4

1.1 Keys and connectors ....................................................................4

1.2 Getting started ................................................................................6

1.3 Home screen ....................................................................................8

2 Text input ............................................................................ 16

2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard .......................................................16

2.2 Android keyboard ........................................................................ 16

2.3 Text editing ....................................................................................16

3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts .............................18

3.1 Phone ...............................................................................................18

3.2 Call log .............................................................................................22

3.3 People ..............................................................................................23

4 Messaging, Email ............................................................. 28

4.1 Messaging ......................................................................................28

4.2 Gmail/Email ..................................................................................31

4.3 Hangouts ........................................................................................36

5 Calendar & Time ...............................................................39

5.1 Calendar ..........................................................................................39

5.2 Time ..................................................................................................41

6 Getting connected ........................................................... 42

6.1 Connecting to the Internet .....................................................42

6.2 Browser ............................................................................................44

6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices .......................................50

6.4 Connecting to a computer ...................................................... 51

6.5 Sharing your tablet's mobile data connection................52

6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks .............................53

7 Play Store ..........................................................................55

7.1 Locate the item you want to download and install ......55

7.2 Download and install .................................................................56

7.3 Manage your downloads ..........................................................57

8 Multimedia applications ...............................................59

8.1 Camera.............................................................................................59

8.2 Gallery .............................................................................................. 61

8.3 YouTube ...........................................................................................63

8.4 Video .................................................................................................64

9 Maps .....................................................................................65

9.1 Get My Location ...........................................................................65

9.2 Search for a location ..................................................................66

9.3 Star a location ............................................................................... 67

9.4 Get driving, public transportation or walking directions 68

9.5 Arrangement of Layers .............................................................69

10 Others ..................................................................................70

10.1 Calculator .......................................................................................70

10.2 File Manager ..................................................................................70

10.3 Voice Search ..................................................................................71

10.4 Other applications .....................................................................71

11 Settings ...............................................................................72

11.1 Wireless & networks ................................................................... 72

11.2 Device ...............................................................................................74

11.3 Personal...........................................................................................75

11.4 Accounts .........................................................................................80

11.5 System .............................................................................................81

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Volume up

Micro SD

Volume down

Rear Camera

Power key

Sim

Speaker

Multitask key

• Touch to open a list of thumbnail images of applications

you've worked with recently.

Home key

• While on any application or screen, touch to return to

the Home screen.

Back key

• Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a

dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc.

These keys are visible when the screen lights up.

Power key

• Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen

• Press and hold: Power on or pop up the menu to get

more options, such as Power off, Airplane mode, etc.

• Press and hold Power key and Volume down key to

capture a screenshot.

1 Your device

1.1 Keys and connectors

IR LED

Headset connector

Touch screen

Back key Multitask key

Home key

Front camera

micro-USB connector

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Volume Keys

• In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjust the media

volume.

1.2 Getting started

1.2.1 Set-up

Inserting the micro SIM card & the microSD card

Before inserting/removing the SIM card and the microSD card,

you should ensure the tablet is off, to protect it from corruption

or damage. In addition, regularly removing or inserting the SD

card may cause the tablet to restart.

Your tablet only supports micro-SIM cards. Do not attempt to insert

other SIM types like mini and nano cards, otherwise you may damage

your tablet.

Charging the battery

To charge your tablet, connect the charger to your tablet and mains

socket.

• When using your tablet for the first time, charge the battery fully

(approximately 5 hours).

You are advised to fully charge the battery ( ). Charging status is

indicated by the percentage on screen while the tablet is powered off. The

percentage increases as the tablet is charged.

To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery is

fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off

Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when

not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. This device cannot be

charged through USB computer connection. Please plug in your

charger before first usage.

1.2.2 Power on your tablet

Hold down the Power key until the tablet powers on, unlock your

tablet(Slide, PIN, Password, Pattern, Face unlock) if necessary and

confirm. The Home screen is displayed.

If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your

network operator. Do not leave your PIN code with your tablet. Store this

information in a safe place when not in use.

Set up your tablet for the first time

The first time you power on the tablet, you should set the following

options:

• Select the tablet's language, then touch Start.

• Select Mobile data connection you want to use, then touch Next.

• Setup your Google account: If you have a Google Account, touch Set

up now, then enter your user name and password. You can also touch

Skip to get the next step.

• Set Date and Time. You can also choose Automatic time zone, then

touch Finish.

• When the tablet is powered on, you can connect to a Wi-Fi network,

without a SIM card inserted (refer to section "6.1.2 Wi-Fi"), to sign into

your Google account and to use some features.

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1.2.3 Power off your tablet

Hold down the Power key until the pop-up menu appears, select Power

off to confirm.

1.3 Home screen

You can bring all your favourite icons (applications, shortcuts, folders and

widgets) to your homescreen for quick access. Touch the Home key to

switch to Home screen.

Smart Day View

• Touch to enter Calendar screen to set date.

Status bar

• Status/Notification indicators.

Favorite tray applications

• Touch to enter the application.

• Touch and hold to move or change

applications.

Application tab

• Touch to see all applications.

Smart Day View

• Touch to enter Clock screen to set time.

Smart Day View

• Touch to set a location to show its daily

temperature.

The Home screen extends on either side of the screen to allow more

space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen

horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen.

The white short line at the lower part of the screen indicates which

screen you are viewing.

1.3.1 Using the touchscreen

Touch

To access an application, touch it with your finger.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold the home screen to choose wallpaper.

Drag

Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location.

Slide/Swipe

Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web

pages… at your convenience.

Flick

Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.

Pinch/Spread

Place your fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them

apart or together to scale an element on the screen.

Rotate

Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape

by turning the tablet sideways to have a better view.

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1.3.2 Status bar

From status bar, you can view both tablet status on the right side and

notification information on the left side.

Status icons

GPRS connected Roaming

GPRS in use Signal strength

EDGE connected No signal

EDGE in use Ringer is silenced

3G connected Phone microphone is

mute

3G in use Battery is very low

HSPA (3G+) connected Battery is low

HSPA (3G+) in use Battery is partially

drained

Connected to a Wi-Fi

network Battery is full

Bluetooth is on Battery is charging

Connected to a Bluetooth

device Headset connected

Airplane mode Alarm is set

Notification icons

New text or multimedia

message Screenshot captured

Problem with SMS or MMS

delivery Select input method

New Hangouts message An open Wi-Fi network

is available

New voicemail Uploading data

Upcoming event Downloading data

USB tethering is on Phone is connected via

USB cable

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is on

Quick setting panel

Touch and drag down the Status bar on the right to open the Quick

settings panel, where you may enable or disable functions or change

modes by touching the icons. Touch and drag up to close the panel.

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Notification panel

When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar on

the left to open the Notification panel to read the detailed information.

1.3.3 Search bar

The tablet provides a Search function which can be used to locate

information within applications, the tablet or the web.

 

 Search by text

• Touch Search bar from the Home screen.

• Enter the text/phrase you want to search for.

• Touch on the keyboard if you want to search on the web.

 Search by voice

• Touch from Search bar to display a dialog screen.

• Speak the word/phrase you want to search for. A list of search results

will display for you to select from.

1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen

To protect your tablet and privacy, you can lock the tablet screen by

choosing slide or creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password, etc.

To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to section "Screen lock" for

detailed settings)

• Drag down the Quick settings panel and touch the settings icon to

enter Settings, then touch Security\Screen lock\Pattern.

• Draw your own pattern.

Draw your unlock pattern

Touch to confirm by drawing

pattern again

To create a screen unlock PIN/Password

• Touch Settings\Lock settings\Select screen lock\PIN or

Password.

• Set your PIN or password.

To lock tablet screen

Press the Power key once to lock the screen.

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To unlock tablet screen

Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern

you have created or enter PIN or password, etc. to unlock the screen.

If you have chosen Slide as the screen lock, slide the screen to the right

to unlock the screen.

1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen

Add

You may touch and hold a folder, an application or a widget to activate

the Move mode, and drag the item to any Home screen as you prefer.

Reposition

Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode,

drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move

items both on the Home screen and the Favorite tray. Hold the icon on

the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home

screen.

Remove

Touch and hold the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag

the item up to the top of Remove, and release after the item turns red.

Create folders

To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the

Home screen, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top

of another.

1.3.6 Volume adjustment

Using volume key

Press Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the Silent mode,

press the Volume down key until the tablet silent.

Using Settings menu

Drag down the notification panel and touch the settings icon to

enter Settings, then touch Sound, you can set the volume of calls

renting, notification, system and etc. to your preference.

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2 Text input

2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard

Onscreen Keyboard settings

Touch the Application tab from the Home screen, select Settings\

Language&input, touch the Settings icon on the right of Android

keyboard, a series of settings are available for your selection.

2.2 Android keyboard

Touch to switch between

symbol and numeric

keyboard.

Touch & hold, then select to

enter symbols/emoticons.

Touch to switch between

"abc/Abc" mode; Touch

& hold to switch between

"abc/ABC" mode.

2.3 Text editing

You can edit the text you have entered.

• Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit.

• Drag the tabs to change the high-lighted selection.

• Following options will show: Select all, Cut , Copy , Paste

You can also insert new text

• Touch where you want to type, or touch and hold a blank space, the

cursor will blink and the tab will show. Drag the tab to move the cursor.

• If you have selected any text, touch the tab to show PASTE icon which

allows you to paste any text you have previously copied.

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3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts

3.1 Phone

3.1.1 Placing a call

You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch on the home screen

to enter ALL APPS, then select . Touch to display the keyboard.

Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly or select a contact

from People by sliding or touching tabs, then touch to place the call.

The number you entered can be saved to contacts by touching and

choosing Add to contacts.

To hang up a call, touch .

Touch and hold to

set Speed dial

Touch to delete the

digits

Touch to access your

call memory

Touch to get more

options

3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call

When you receive a call, drag the icon rightward to answer the call,

leftward to reject the call, upward to reject the call by sending a preset

message.

3.1.3 Calling your voicemail

Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It

works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time.

To access your voicemail, touch and hold on Phone tab.

To set your voicemail number, touch and touch Settings\Voice

call\Voicemail.

If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon appears on the Status bar.

Open the Notification panel, touch New voicemail.

3.1.4 During a call

To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key.

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Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve

the call.

Touch to display Dialpad.

Touch to end the current call.

Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to

unmute the call.

Touch and select Start recording to record.

3.1.5 Call settings

Touch and select Settings from Dial screen, the following options

are available:

Voice call

• Voicemail

Voicemail Touch to select voicemail service or set the number.

• Call forwarding

Touch to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy,

unanswered or unreachable.

• Call barring

You can activate or deactivate the call barring for outgoing and incoming

calls. The various options are:

All outgoing calls All out going calls are barred.

International outgoing calls Outgoing international calls are

barred.

International outgoing calls

except to home PLMN

Outgoing international calls except

those to your country of subscription

are barred.

All incoming calls All incoming calls are barred.

Incoming calls while roaming Incoming calls are barred when you

are abroad.

Cancel all Deactivate all call barring.

Change barring password Change the original barring password

for activating call barring.

Other settings

• Fixed Dialing Numbers

Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) is a service mode of SIM, where outgoing

calls are restricted to a set of phone numbers. These numbers are added

to the FDN list. The most common practical application of FDN is for

parents to restrict the phone numbers which their children can dial.

For security reasons, you’ll be prompted to enable FDN by entering SIM

PIN2 which is usually acquired from your service provider or SIM maker.

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• Service Dialing Numbers

Touch to place a call from SDN list.

• Minute reminder

Mark the check box to enable minute reminder at 50s of every minute

during a call.

• Press power key to end call

Mark the checkbox to enable hangup function of Power key during a call.

• Quick responses

Touch to edit quick responses which will be used when you reject a call

with messages.

• International dialing assist

Mark the checkbox to activate.

3.2 Call log

You can access your call memory by touching from the Dial screen.

Touch on the right side of contact/number to place a call directly.

There are three kinds of calls in Call log:

Missed calls

Outgoing calls

Incoming calls

Touch a contact or number to view information or further operations.

You can view detailed information of a call, launch a new call or send

messages to a contact or number, or add numbers to People (only

available for unsaved phone numbers), etc.

To clear the call memory, touch , select Delete, then choose the one

you want to delete.

3.3 People

People enables quick and easy access to the people you want to reach.

You can view and create contacts on your tablet and synchronize these

with your Gmail contacts or other applications.

3.3.1 Consult your contacts

Touch to view your

contact groups and

favourite contacts.

Touch to search

in People.

Touch to add a

new contact.

Touch the Menu key to display contacts list option menu.

Following actions are enabled:

• Share Share contacts with others by sending the

contact’s vCard to them via Bluetooth, Email, etc.

• Delete Select and delete unwanted contacts.

• Place on Home

screen

Touch to put the contact widget on the Home

screen.

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• Contacts to

display

Choose contacts to display.

• Import/Export Import or export contacts between tablet, SIM

card, microSD card and tablet storage.

• Accounts Manage the synchronization settings for different

accounts.

• Settings Set contacts' display mode.

3.3.2 Adding a contact

Touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact.

You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact

information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from one

field to another easily.

Touch to select a picture for the contact.

Touch to unfold the other predefined

labels of this category.

Touch to save.

If you want to add more information, touch Add another field to add a

new category.

When finished, touch Done to save.

To exit without saving, you can touch Cancel.

Add to/remove from Favourites

To add a contact to Favourites, you can touch a contact to view details

then touch to add the contact to Favourites (the star will turn gold

in colour).

To remove a contact from favourites, touch the gold star on contact

details screen.

Only phone contacts can be added to Favourites.

3.3.3 Editing your contacts

To edit contact information, touch to choose the contact, then touch

on top of the screen, When finished, touch Done.

Delete a contact

To delete a contact, touch the Menu key and select Delete from

contact details screen.

The contact you have deleted will also be removed from other

applications on the tablet or web the next time you synchronize

your tablet.

3.3.4 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing

This tablet enables you to import or export contacts between tablet, SIM

card, microSD card and tablet storage.

From Contacts screen, touch to open options menu, touch Import/

Export, then select to import/export contacts from/to SIM card, Tablet,

Tablet storage, Accounts, etc.

To import/export a single contact from/to SIM card, choose an account

and target SIM card(s), select the contact you want to import/export, and

touch the icon to confirm.

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To import/export all contacts from/to SIM card, choose an account and

target SIM card(s) mark Select all and touch the icon to confirm.

You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the

contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.

Touch a contact you want to share, touch the Menu key , and

select Share from contact details screen, then select the application to

perform this action.

3.3.5 Managing contact groups

The contact group helps you to improve the organization of your

contacts. You can add, remove and view groups in the Groups screen.

Touch the Groups to view local groups. To create a new group, touch the

icon , enter the group’s name and person’s name, and touch Done to

confirm. If you have added accounts to your tablet, touch the Groups to

view groups in accounts.

3.3.6 Accounts

Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple

accounts, depending on the applications installed on your tablet.

To add an account, drag down the notification panel and touch to

enter Settings, then touch Add account.

You are required to select the kind of account you are adding, like

Google, Email, etc.

As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information,

like username, password, etc.

You can remove an account to delete it and all associated information

from the tablet. Open the Settings screen, touch the account you want

to delete, touch the Menu key and select Remove account, then

confirm.

Turn on/off the sync & Auto-sync

Touch an account to enter the account screen, mark/unmark the

checkbox(s) to turn on/off the account’s auto-sync. When activated,

all changes to information on the tablet or online will be automatically

synchronized to each other.

Sync manually

You can also synchronize an account manually on Accounts screen,

touch an account in the list, then touch the Menu key and select Sync

now.

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4 Messaging, Email

4.1 Messaging

You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this tablet.

To access this feature, touch from home screen.

4.1.1 Write message

On message list screen, touch the new message icon to write text/

multimedia messages.

Touch to create a new message.

Touch to search in all messages.

• Touch to view the whole

message thread.

• Touch & hold to delete message

or add shortcut.

For saved contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact

panel to communicate with the contact. For unsaved contacts,

touch the photo to add the number to your contacts.

Sending a text message

Enter the phone number of the recipient on To bar, touch Type text

message bar to enter the text of the message. When finished, touch

to send the text message.

An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as

several SMS. When the total number of characters you have entered

is approaching the 160-character limit, a counter will appear upon the

Send option of the text box to remind you how many characters are

allowed to be entered in one message.

Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, which

may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

Sending a multimedia message

MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides

and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses.

An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image,

video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or subject or email addresses are

added.

To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number

in the To bar, touch Type text message bar to enter the text of the

message, touch the Menu key to open the option menu, select

Add subject to insert a subject, and touch to attach picture, video,

audio and so on.

When finished, touch to send the multimedia message.

Attach options:

• Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to

select a picture as attachment.

• Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for

attaching.

• Videos Access Gallery application or File manager to

select a video as attachment.

• Capture video Access Camcorder to record a new video for

attaching.

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• Audio Access to select an audio file as attachment.

• Record audio Enter Sound Recorder to record a voice message

for attaching.

• Slideshow Enter Edit slide show screen, touch and

choose Add slide to create a new slide, and

touch currently existing slide to edit it. Touch

the Menu key to get more actions, like setting

the slide duration, adding music, etc.

4.1.2 Manage messages

When receiving a message, an icon will appear on status bar as

notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel,

touch the new message to open and read it. You can also access the

Messaging application and touch the message to open.

Messages are displayed in conversational order.

To reply to a message, touch the current message to enter message-

composing screen, enter the text, then touch .

Touch and hold an SMS in message details screen. The following

message options are available for selection.

• Copy This option displays when the message is an

SMS. Copy the current message content. You

can paste it to the enter bar of the new message

you are going to compose.

• Forward Touch to forward the message to another recipient.

• View message

details

Touch to view details of the message.

• Delete message Delete the current message.

4.1.3 Adjust message settings

You can adjust a set of message settings. From Messaging application

screen, touch the Menu key and select Settings.

4.2 Gmail/Email

The first time you set up your tablet, you can select to use an existing

Gmail or to create a new Email account.

4.2.1 Gmail

As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you

first set up your tablet. Gmail on your tablet can be automatically

synchronized with your Gmail account on the web. Unlike other kinds

of email accounts, each message and its replies in Gmail are grouped

in your inbox as a single conversation; all emails are organized by labels

instead of folders.

To create and send emails

• Touch the icon from Inbox screen.

• Enter recipient(s)’s email address in To field, and if necessary, touch

and select Add Cc/Bcc to add a copy or a blind copy to the

message.

• Enter the subject and the content of the message.

• Touch the Menu key and select Attach file to add an attachment.

• Finally, touch the icon to send.

• If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch the

Menu key and select Save draft or touch to save a copy. To

view the draft, touch the icon , then select Drafts.

If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch the Menu key

and then select Discard.

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To add a signature to emails, touch the Menu key and select

Settings from inbox screen, choose an account, then touch Signature.

To receive and read your emails

When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration,

and an icon will appear on Status bar.

Touch and drag down the Status bar to display the Notification panel,

touch the new email to view it. Or you can also access the Gmail Inbox

label and touch the new mail to read it.

You can search for an email by sender, receiver, subject, etc.

• Touch the icon from Inbox screen.

• Enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box and

touch in the soft keyboard.

To reply or forward emails

• Reply When viewing an email, touch to reply the sender

of this mail.

• Reply all Touch and select Reply all to send message to all

people in a mail loop.

• Forward Touch and select Forward to forward the received

mail to other people.

• To assign a star or remove the star from the conversation

Managing Gmails by Labels

To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize

them using a Label.

To label a conversation when reading a conversation’s messages,

touch , select Change labels, and select a label to assign to the

conversation.

To view conversations by labels when viewing your inbox or another

conversation list, touch the icon , then touch a label to view a list of

conversations with that label.

To manage labels, touch , select SETTINGS, then choose your account

and select Manage Labels.

Touch and hold a message thread to display the following options:

• Touch to archive the email message. To display the

archived messages, you can touch in Inbox screen

then touch All mail.

•

Touch to delete the email message.

• / Touch to mark an email message as read or unread.

•

Touch to open further options..

Gmail settings

To manage Gmail settings, touch the Menu key and select SETTINGS

in Inbox screen.

General settings

• Archive & delete

actions

Touch to show/hide message actions.

• Swipe to archive Mark the checkbox to archive when you

swipe the screenshot in conversation list.

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• Sender image Mark the checkbox to show beside name in

conversation list.

• Reply all Mark the checkbox to make the default

responding to messages.

• Auto-fit messages Mark the checkbox to zoom in/out the

messages to fit the screen.

• Auto-advance Touch to select which screen to show after you

delete or archive a conversation.

• Confirm before

deleting

Mark the checkbox to confirm before deleting

emails.

• Confirm before

archiving

Mark the checkbox to confirm before archiving

emails.

• Confirm before

sending

Mark the checkbox to confirm before sending

emails.

Touch an account, the following settings will show:

• Inbox type To set this inbox as the default one or priority

one.

• Inbox categories Touch to mark the checkbox to show/hide in the

INBOX screen.

• Notifications Select to activate notification when a new email

arrives.

• Inbox sound Touch to set Sound, Vibrate and Notify once.

• Signature To add a signature text to the end of each mail

you send.

• Vacation

responder

Touch to set automatic reply.

• Sync Gmail Touch to turn on/off Gmail sync.

• Days of mail to

sync

Touch to set the duration of days for mail sync.

• Manage labels Touch to open the Label screen, where you can

manage synchronization and notifications.

• Download

attachments

Mark the checkbox to auto download

attachments to recent messages via Wi-Fi.

• Images Mark the checkbox to show beside name in

conversation list.

4.2.2 Email

Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP

email accounts in your tablet.

To access this function, touch Email from Home screen.

An email wizard will guide you through the steps to set up an email

account.

• Enter the email address and password of the account you want to

set up.

• Touch Next. If the account you entered is not provided by your service

provider in the device, you will be prompted to go to the email account

settings screen to enter settings manually. Or you can touch Manual

setup to directly enter the incoming and outgoing settings for the

email account you are setting up.

• Enter the account name and display name in outgoing emails.

• To add another email account, you can touch Menu key and

Settings. Touch Add account on the right of the title to create.

To create and send emails

• Touch the icon from Inbox screen.

• Enter recipient(s) email address(es) in To field.

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• If necessary, touch + CC/BCC to add a copy or a blind copy to the

message.

• Enter the subject and the content of the message.

• Touch Menu key , touch Attach picture/ Attach video to add an

attachment.

• Finally, touch to send.

• If you do not want to send the mail right away, you can touch Menu key

and Save draft or touch Back key to save a copy.

4.3 Hangouts

Google's instant messaging service, Hangouts, lets you communicate

with your friends whenever they are connected to this service.

To access this feature and sign in, touch Application tab from the Home

screen, then touch Hangouts. All friends added by using Hangouts from

the web or tablet will be displayed in your friends list.

Touch your account to set your online status.

Touch the text box below your online status to enter your status

message.

To sign out, touch the Menu key from Friends list to display options,

then select Sign out. Or you can also select Sign out from online status.

4.3.1 Chatting with your friends

To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter

your message and finally touch .

You can invite other friends to join in a group chat by touching the Menu key

and selecting Add to chat and then selecting the friend you want to add.

4.3.2 To add a new friend

From Friends list, touch the icon to add a new friend. Enter the

Hangouts ID or Gmail address of the friend you want to add, and then

touch Done.

A notification with this invitation will be received by the friend. By

touching the invitation, the friend can select Block, Decline or Accept

in response.

4.3.3 To close a chat

When you want to end a chat, touch the Menu key from Chatting screen

directly, and then select Leave.

If you want to end all chats, touch the Menu key and select End all

chats from Friends list screen.

4.3.4 To manage your friends

Besides adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are

available for your choice:

• To view all

friends/most

popular friends

By default, only friends that you frequently

communicate with are displayed in Friends list.

To view all friends, touch the Menu key and

select Display options, then touch Name. To

return to displaying most popular friends screen,

touch Availability or Recency from Display

options.

• To block/Remove

a friend

To block a friend from exchanging messages or

remove them from your friends list, touch the

Menu key and select Friend info from Chatting

screen, then touch Block or Remove. All blocked

friends can be viewed by touching the Menu key

and selecting Settings, touch an account then

choose Blocked friends. To unblock a friend,

touch the name of this friend and touch OK when

prompted.

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4.3.5 Settings

A series of settings are available for your selection by touching the Menu

key selecting Settings from Friends list screen, and choose an account.

• Mobile indicator Select to display an indicator icon along with

your name in other people’s Friends list.

• Invitation

notifications

Select to activate the notification function on

status bar when a new message arrives.

• IM/Video chat

notifications

Touch to set the notification way for text or

Video chat.

• Notification/

Video chat

ringtone

Touch to choose a ringtone for notification or

Video chat.

• Vibrate Touch to set the vibrate way for text or Video

chat.

• Blocked friends Touch to show/unblock blocked friends.

• Clear search

history

Touch to clear previous chat search history from

showing up in the Search box.

• Manage account Touch to add, remove or sync your accounts.

• Terms & privacy Touch to show more information about Talk.

5 Calendar & Time

5.1 Calendar

Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc.

5.1.1 Multimode view

You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view.

• Touch the Week label on the top of the screen to change your

Calendar view, and a drop-down menu will display for you to choose.

Touch the icon to return to Today's view.

In Agenda, Day or Week view touch

an event to view its details.

Touch a day in Month view to

open that day's events.

Agenda view

Day view

Week view

Month view

5.1.2 To create new events

You can add new events from any calendar view.

• Touch and select New event to access new event edit screen.

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• Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day

event, you can select All day.

• Invite guests to the event. Enter the email addresses of the guests

you want to invite with commas to separate. The guests will receive an

invitation from Calendar and Email.

• When finished, touch DONE from the top of the screen.

To quickly create an event from Day, Week view screen, touch and hold

an empty spot or an event to open Option menu, then touch New

event to enter the event details screen of the time you have previously

selected. Or you can also touch the empty spot to select the target area

which will turn blue, and tap again to create the new event.

5.1.3 To delete or edit an event

To delete or edit an event, touch the event to enter details screen, touch

the icon to edit the event, and touch the icon to delete, touch

to share the event.

5.1.4 Event reminder

If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear

on Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives.

Touch and drag down the status bar to open the notification panel, touch

event name to view Calendar notification list.

Touch Snooze to turn off all event reminders for 5 minutes.

Touch Back key to keep the reminders pending on the status bar and

the notification panel.

Important options by touching the Menu key from Calendar main

screen:

•Refresh To refresh the calendar

•Search To search in the calendar

•Settings To make a series of Calendar settings

5.2 Time

Time application includes four applications – World clock, Alarm,

Timer and Countdown.

Touch Alarm to add or set an alarm.

5.2.1 To set an alarm

From Time screen, touch to enter Alarm screen, touch to add

a new alarm. Set hour and minute on the clock, and touch Done to

confirm. Following options will show:

•Repeat Touch to select days you want alarm to work

•Ringtone Touch to select a ringtone for the alarm

•Label Touch to set a name for the alarm

Touch to delete the selected alarm.

5.2.2 To adjust alarm settings

Touch from alarm screen and touch Settings. The following options

can now be adjusted:

• Style Touch to select the clock style: Analog or Digital.

• Automatic home

clock

Mark the checkbox to activate Automatic home

clock feature.

• Home time zone Touch to choose a home time zone.

• Snooze length Touch to set temporary turn off time of an alarm

• Silence after Touch to set the duration of alarms

• Volume buttons Touch to set side Volume up/down key

behaviors when alarm sounds: None, Snooze

or Dismiss

• Alarm volume Touch to set the alarm volume.

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6 Getting connected

To connect to the internet with this tablet, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G

networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.

6.1 Connecting to the Internet

6.1.1 6.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G

To create a new access point

A new GPRS/EDGE/3G network connection can be added to your tablet

with the following steps:

• Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch More...\Mobile networks\Access Point Names

• Touch menu key to choose New APN.

• Enter the required APN information.

• When finished, touch OK to confirm.

6.1.2 Wi-Fi

Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your tablet is within

range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your tablet even

without a SIM card inserted.

To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network

• Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings.

• Touch the switch beside Wi-Fi to turn on/off Wi-Fi.

• Touch Wi-Fi, the detailed information of detected Wi-Fi networks is

displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

• Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected is

secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials (you

may contact your network operator for details). When finished, touch

Connect.

To activate notification when a new network is detected

When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi

icon will appear on the status bar whenever the tablet detects an

available wireless network within range. The following steps activate the

notification function when Wi-Fi is on:

• Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch Wi-Fi. Then touch the Menu key and select Advanced from

Wi-Fi screen.

• Mark/Unmark the Network notification checkbox to activate/

deactivate this function.

To add a Wi-Fi network

When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your

preference.

• Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch Wi-Fi, and then touch .

• Enter the name of the network and any required network information.

• Touch Save.

When successfully connected, your tablet will be connected

automatically the next time you are within range of this network.

To forget a Wi-Fi network

The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which

you no longer wish to use.

• Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.

• In the Wi-Fi screen, touch & hold the name of the saved network.

• Touch Forget in the dialog that opens.

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6.2 Browser

Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web.

To access this function, touch Browser icon on the home screen. .

To go to a web page

On Browser screen, touch the URL box at the top, enter the address of the

web page, then touch Go to confirm.

Touch to delete all contents

To set homepage

• Touch the Menu key from browser screen to display option menu,

touch Settings\General\Set home page.

• Choose a page or most visited website as your homepage.

• If you choose Other, enter the URL of the website you want to set as

your homepage, touch OK to confirm.

6.2.1 Viewing web pages

When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your

finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want

to view.

To zoom in/out of a web page

Pinch/Spread your finger on the screen to zoom out/in of the web page.

To quickly zoom into a section of a web page, double-tap on the section

you want to view. To return to normal zoom level, double-tap again.

To find text on a web page

• Touch the Menu key from web page screen, then select Find on

page.

• Enter the text or phrase you want to find.

• The first word with matching characters will be highlighted on the

screen, and subsequent matches will be boxed.

• Touch the up or down arrow to switch to the previous or next matching

items.

• When finished, you can touch or the Back key to close the search

bar.

Further operations for the text on a web page

You can copy, share or search the text from a web page:

• Touch and hold the text to highlight the text.

• Move the two tabs to select the text.

• Touch SELECT ALL to select all words in this web screen.

• Touch to copy the selected text.

• When finished, touch or the Back key to deactivate the mode.

To open new window/switch between windows

Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience.

• Touch at the bottom of the web, then touch to open a new

window.

• Touch and select Close\Quit to close a window.

Other options:

• Refresh To refresh the current page.

• Share page To share the current page with your friends via

various ways, like Messaging, Email, Bluetooth, etc.

• Find on page To input contents you want to find on the current

page.

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• Request

desktop site

To enable/disable computer version websites.

6.2.2 Manage links, history and downloads

To manage a link, address displayed on a web page

• Link Touch the link to open the web page.

Touch and hold the link to open options for further

operation, like open in new window, save link, copy

link URL, etc.

• Address Touch to open Google Maps and locate the address.

To view Browser history

• Touch the icon from Browser screen, then touch History.

To download a web application/view your downloads

Before downloading a web application, you need to enable your tablet to

install web applications (Drag down quick setting panel and touch

to access Settings, touch Security, mark the checkbox of Unknown

sources, finally touch OK to confirm).

To download an item, touch the item or the link you want to download.

To view items you have downloaded, touch the application Downloads.

Manage bookmarks

To bookmark a web page

• Open the web page you want to bookmark.

• Touch the menu key and choose Save to bookmarks.

• Enter the name and the location if needed and touch OK to confirm.

To open a bookmark

• Touch the icon to enter the Bookmarks screen.

• Touch the bookmark you want to open.

• You can also touch and hold to display the options screen, then touch

Open or Open in new tab.

To edit a bookmark

• Touch the icon to enter the Bookmarks screen.

• Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit.

• Touch Edit bookmark, and input your changes.

• When finished, touch OK to confirm.

Touch and hold a bookmark in the bookmark list to view these

additional options:

• Add shortcut to Home To add a bookmark shortcut to the Home

screen.

• Share link To share the bookmark.

• Copy link URL To copy the bookmark link.

• Delete bookmark To delete a bookmark.

• Set as homepage To set this page as the homepage.

6.2.3 Settings

A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser

settings, touch from Browser screen, and select Settings.

General

• Set home page Touch to set homepage.

• Form auto-fill Mark the checkbox to fill out web forms with a

single touch.

Privacy & security

• Clear cache Touch to clear locally cached content and

databases.

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• Clear history Touch to clear the browser history.

• Show security

warnings

Mark the checkbox to show warning if there is a

problem with a site’s security.

• Accept cookies Mark to allow sites to save and read cookie data.

• Clear all cookie

data

Touch to clear all browser cookies.

• Remember form

data

Mark the checkbox to remember data in forms

for later use.

• Clear form data Touch to clear all the saved form data.

• Enable location Mark the checkbox to allow sites to request

access to your location.

• Clear location

access

Touch to clear location access for all websites.

• Remember

passwords

Mark the checkbox to save usernames and

passwords for websites.

• Clear passwords Touch to clear all saved passwords.

Accessibility

• Text scaling Slide to change the size of the text display.

• Zoom on double-

tap

Slide to change the magnification level when

double-tapping the page.

• Minimum font

size

Slide to change the minimum font size.

Advanced

• Set search engine Touch to select a search engine.

• Open in

background

Mark the checkbox to open new windows behind

the current one.

• Enable JavaScript Mark the checkbox to enable JavaScript.

• Enable plug-ins Mark the checkbox to enable plug-ins.

• Website settings Touch to view advanced settings for individual

websites.

• Open pages in

overview

Mark the checkbox to open web pages zoomed

out, in an overview.

• Auto-fit pages Mark the checkbox to format web pages to fit

the screen.

• Block pop-up

windows

Mark the checkbox to prevent pop-up windows.

• Text encoding Touch to select the character-encoding

standard.

• Reset to default Touch to clear all browser data and to reset all

settings to default.

Bandwidth management

• Search result

preloading

Touch to enable/disable browser to preload

search results in the background.

• Web page

preloading

Touch to enable/disable browser to preload the

linked web pages in the background.

• Load images Mark the checkbox to display images on web

pages.

Labs

• Quick controls Mark the checkbox to enable quick controls

and hide app and URL bars.

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6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that

you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices

for various uses.

To turn on Bluetooth

• Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch under Bluetooth to activate/deactivate Bluetooth

function.

To make your tablet more recognizable, you can change your tablet

name which is visible to others.

• Touch and select Rename tablet.

• Enter a name, and touch Rename to confirm.

To make device visible

• Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings.

• Turn on Bluetooth.

• Touch your device to make it visible or invisible.

• Touch and select Visibility timeout to select the visible time.

To pair/connect your tablet with a Bluetooth device

To exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on

and pair your tablet with the Bluetooth device with which you want to

exchange data.

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Turn on Bluetooth.

• Touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES.

• Touch a Bluetooth device you want to be paired with in the list.

• A dialog will popup, touch Pair to confirm.

• If the pairing is successful, your tablet connects to the device.

To disconnect/unpair from a Bluetooth device

• Touch the Settings icon beside the device you want to unpair.

• Touch Unpair to confirm.

6.4 Connecting to a computer

With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between

microSD card/internal storage and computer.

Before using MTP or PTP you should firstly mark USB debugging.

• To access this function, touch Settings\About tablet, then touch

Build number 7 times. Now you may touch Settings\Developer

option\USB debugging.

To connect/disconnect your tablet to/from the computer:

• Use the USB cable that came with your tablet to connect the tablet to

a USB port on your computer. You will receive a notification that the

USB is connected.

• If you use mass storage, open the Notification panel and touch USB

connected, then touch Mount in the dialog that opens to confirm that

you want to transfer files.

• If you use MTP or PTP, your tablet will be automatically connected.

To disconnect (from mass storage):

• Unmount the microSD card on your computer.

• Open the Notification panel and touch Turn off.

For the operating system Windows XP or lower, you should

download and install Windows Media Player 11 on your

computer from the following link: http://windows.microsoft.

com/zh-CN/windows/download-windows-media-player.

To locate the data you have transferred or downloaded in the internal

storage, touch File Manager, all data you have downloaded is stored in

File Manager, where you can view media files (videos, photos, music and

others), rename files, install applications into your tablet, etc.

To format a microSD card

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch Storage.

• Touch Erase SD card. On the screen a popup warns you that formatting

the microSD card will erase its contents, touch Erase SD card.

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6.5 Sharing your tablet's mobile data connection

You can share your tablet's mobile data connection with a single

computer via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at

once by turning your tablet into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

The functions below may incur additional network charges from

your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in

roaming areas.

To share your tablet's data connection via USB

Use the USB cable that along with your tablet to connect the tablet to a

USB port on your computer.

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

• Mark\Unmark the checkbox of USB tethering to activate/deactivate

this function.

To share your tablet's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

• Touch the switch beside Wi-Fi hotspot to activate/deactivate

this function.

To rename or secure your portable hotspot

When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of

your tablet's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot\Wi-Fi hotspot.

• Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set your

network security.

• Touch Save.

6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources

inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are

commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so

that their users can access local network resources when not inside that

network, or when connected to a wireless network.

To add a VPN

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch More...\VPN settings and then touch .

• In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network

administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings.

• Touch Save.

The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.

Before adding a VPN, you should set a lock screen pattern, PIN

code or password for your tablet.

To connect/disconnect to a VPN

To connect to a VPN:

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

• Touch More...\VPN settings.

• VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect

with.

• In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch

Connect.

To disconnect:

• Open the Notification panel and touch the resulting notification for

the VPN disconnection.

To edit/delete a VPN

To edit a VPN:

• Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

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• Touch More...\VPN settings.

• VPNs you have added are listed; touch & hold the VPN you want to edit.

• Touch Edit profile.

• After finished, touch Save.

To delete:

• Touch and hold the VPN you want to delete, in the dialog that opens,

touch Delete profile.

7 Play Store (1)

Play Store is an online software store, where you can download and

install applications and games to your Android Powered Tablet.

To open Play Store:

• Touch Play Store from homescreen.

• For the first time you access Play Store, a screen with terms of service

pops up for your attention, touch Accept to continue.

Touch , then select Help to enter Play Store help page for more

information on this function.

7.1 Locate the item you want to download and

install

Play Store home page provides several ways to find applications. It show

applications and games in categorized listings.

Touch and select My apps to see all your downloads.

Touch to search in Play Store.

Slide up and down to see all categories.

(1) Depending on your country and operator.

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Touch a category on Play Store screen to browse its contents. You can

also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can

select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free, Trending, etc

Touch Play Store on the top left of the screen or touch Back key to

return to the previous screen.

7.2 Download and install

To download & install:

• Navigate to the item you want to download, and select to enter the

details screen from which you can read its description, overall rating or

comments, view developer’s information, etc.

• Touch INSTALL to preview the functions and data the application can

access on your tablet if you install it.

• Touch ACCEPT.

• The progress of the download will show on the details screen, touch

Stop to stop downloading the item. You can also access this screen

through Notificaiton panel.

• After download and installation have finished, you will see a notification

icon on the status bar.

Be especially cautious with applications that have access to

many functions or to a significant amount of your data. Once

you accept, you are responsible for results of using this item on

your tablet.

To open the application you have downloaded:

• On Play Store screen, touch and select My apps.

• Touch the installed application in the list, then touch Open.

To buy an application(1)

On Play Store, some applications are labeled as free, while some of

them are to be paid for before downloading and installing.

(1) Google Paid applications may not be available to users in some countries.

• Touch the application you want to buy.

• Touch the price on the up-right of the screen to preview the functions

and data the application can access on your tablet if you install it.

• Touch Continue to confirm.

• When making your first purchase, you are required to input your credit

card information and to log in to Google payment and billing service.

• If your account has multiple credit card accounts, select one to

proceed.

• Select the Terms of service link and read the document. When finished,

touch Back key.

• Mark the checkbox if you agree with the terms of service.

• Touch Buy now at the bottom of the screen.

When finished, Android downloads the application.

To request a refund

If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund

within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged

and the application will be removed. If you change your mind, you can

install the application again, but you will not be able to request a refund.

• Touch and select My apps from Google Play Store screen.

• Touch the application that you want to uninstall and refund.

• Touch Refund to uninstall the application and refund. If the button

becomes Uninstall, your trial period has expired.

• In the survey form, select the answer that best matches your reason,

and touch OK.

7.3 Manage your downloads

After you downloaded and installed an application, the following further

operations are available for your selection.

View

On Google Play Store screen, touch and select My apps.

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Uninstall

On Google Play Store screen, touch and select My apps. Touch the

application you want to uninstall to enter the details screen, touch

Uninstall, and finally touch OK to confirm.

Refund

On Google Play Store screen, touch and select My apps. Touch the

application you want to uninstall for a refund, touch Refund, and finally

touch OK to confirm.

Update notification

On Google Play Store screen, touch and select My apps. Touch and

select Settings\Notifications to enable update notification.

Auto update

To auto update all installed applications, touch and select My apps

from Google Play Store screen. Touch and select Settings\Auto-

update apps to enable this function.

To auto update one specific application, mark the checkbox of Allow

automatic updating from the details screen,

Rate and review

Open the details screen for an application, touch the stars

under RATE & REVIEW to award and input comments, touch OK to

confirm.

Flag

You can report an inappropriate application to Google Play Store by

flagging it. Open the details screen for the application, scroll to the

bottom and touch Flag as inappropriate, enter the reason and finally

touch Submit.

8 Multimedia applications

8.1 Camera

Your tablet is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting videos.

Before using the Camera, please be sure to open the protective lens

cover before use to avoid it affecting your picture quality.

Slide to view pictures or

videos you have taken.

Touch to take a picture or video.

Slide to switch between

camera and camcorder.

Touch to show settings

Pinch two or more

fingers together or

spread them apart

to zoom in/out.

Touch to switch between

front/rear camera

To take a picture

The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape

in the viewfinder, touch icon to take the picture which will be

automatically saved.

To shoot a video

First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, and touch

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icon to start recording. Touch to pause recording, touch to save

the video.

Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken

• Touch the icons below the screen to share and edit the photo or video

you have taken.

• Touch the photo icon to access Gallery.

8.1.1 Settings in framing mode

Before taking a photo/shooting a video, touch the icon to adjust a

number of settings in framing mode.

Back camera shooting mode

Touch the icon to access camera settings and below options will

display for your choice:

• Normal Touch to turn on the Normal mode.

• Panorama Touch to turn on panorama function. Press the

Shutter button or the Volume key to start taking

panoramic photo and move the tablet towards your

capture direction and overlap the two lines. Once the

nine slots below the screen are filled, the tablet will

automatically save the photo.

• Night Touch to turn on night function.

Front camera shooting mode

Switch to front camera, touch the icon to access camera settings and

below options will display for your choice:

• Make up Touch to turn on/off make up function.

• Expression

(4-shot)

Touch to turn on expression (4-shot) function and

once four photos taken, the tablet will automatically

synthesize and save in one picture.

8.2 Gallery

Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback

videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are

available for your choice.

Touch the album

to spread it apart.

Slide left or right to

view more albums.

Touch to select

categories: Albums,

Locations, Times.

To view a picture/play a video

Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in Gallery.

• Touch an album and all pictures or videos will spread the screen.

• Touch the picture/video directly to view or play it.

• Slide left/right to view previous or next pictures/videos.

Working with pictures

You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends,

etc.

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



 Touch to share the picture.

 Touch to edit the picture.

 Touch to set the picture as lock screen, home screen or setting them

as contact photo or wallpaper.

Batch operation

Gallery provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with

pictures/videos in batches.

Open the main Gallery window or an album, touch icon and select

Select album or Select item to activate batch operation mode (you can

also touch and hold one album/picture), then touch albums/pictures

you want to work on. Touch icon to delete selected ones. Touch

to share selected ones.

8.3 YouTube

YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download,

share and view videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you

to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from

the Internet.

As an online video service, your tablet must have a network

connection to access YouTube.

All videos in YouTube are grouped into several categories, like Most

Popular, Most Discussed, Featured Videos, etc.

Touch to play the video and

to show more information.

Touch to search for a video.

By touching the Setting from YouTube screen, you can set General

settings and Search settings for YouTube.For details about these features,

please visit the YouTube website: www.YouTube.com.

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8.3.1 Watch videos

Touch a video to play it. When playing, you can view information and

video comments, and also browse links to related videos.You can also

rate, share, label as favorite, create a new playlist, etc from this screen.

To exit video playing screen, touch Back key to return to the video list.

8.4 Video

Video player is a small built-in video player that lists all your videos.

Touch an item from the list to play. While playing, use Pause, Forward

and Back functional icons as required, touch a point on the timeline to

jump to and play from.

9 Maps

9.1 Get My Location

9.1.1 Choose a data source to decide My Location

Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings, touch

Location access.

Touch the switch to turn on GPS satellites to set GPS as My

Location data source.

9.1.2 Open Google Maps and view My Location

Touch Maps from the Home screen.

Touch icon on the map to view My Location.

The map will then center on a blue dot with a blue circle around. Your

actual position is within the blue circle.

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To move the map, drag the map with your finger.

To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also

zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen.

To clear the map history, touch and Settings, select Maps history,

then touch .

9.2 Search for a location

While viewing a map, touch the search icon to activate search

function.

In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business.

Touch the search icon to search, and in a while your search results will

appear on the map as red dots. You can touch one to show a label.

Touch to show more information.

9.3 Star a location

Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any

position on the map for later use.

9.3.1 How to star (or unstar) a location

Touch a location on a map

Touch the address rectangle that opens

Touch the blue star to star the location. (Or touch a gold star to unstar

that location.)

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9.4 Get driving, public transportation or walking

directions

9.4.1 Get suggested routes for your trip

Touch icon from Maps screen.

• Touch enter bar or the triangle to edit your start point by one of the

following methods: entering an address, using My Location, selecting

a start point on a map, selecting a starred item, selecting an address

from your contacts or using search history.

• Do likewise for your end point.

• To reverse directions, touch .

• A couple of suggested routes will appear in a list. Touch any routes to

view their respective detailed directions.

To get reverse directions for a route you’ve already made, simply open

that route’s directions window and touch . No need to enter your

start point and end point again.

9.4.2 Preview suggested routes and decide on a route

more preferable or feasible to you

You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and

other views.

• Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your

route.

When selecting a more preferable or feasible route, distance and time

will be the two most important factors for your evaluation. Distance

and estimated time will be displayed at the top of the directions screen.

9.4.3 Search for locations along your route

Please refer to "9.2 Search for a location" for detailed information.

9.5 Arrangement of Layers

Layers allow you to view locations and additional information overlaid

on the map. You can add multiple layers or remove only certain layers

so you control exactly what information you want visible on the map

at one time.

9.5.1 To view multiple layers

Touch icon from Maps screen. All available layers are listed (like Traffic,

Satellite, etc), select one to view.

9.5.2 To clear the map

After you get directions or search on a map, you can clear the markers/

layers that have been drawn: touch and Settings, select Maps history,

then touch .

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10 Others

10.1 Calculator

With Calculator, you can solve many mathematical problems.

To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch

.

Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, enter the

second number, then touch "=" to display the result. Touch to delete

digits one by one, touch and hold to delete all at one time.

When some numbers or operations have been entered, touch and hold

the entering bar to open a menu offering these further operations:(1)

• Cut To cut selected text

• Copy To copy selected text

• Paste (1) To paste what you have previously copied to the

entering bar

10.2 File Manager

To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch

.

File Manager works with both external SD card and internal storage.

File Manager displays all data stored on both microSD card and internal

storage, including applications, media files; videos, pictures or audios

you have captured; other data transferred via Bluetooth, USB cable, etc.

When you download an application from PC to microSD card, you can

(1) Option will not appear unless copy or cut operation has been made.

locate the application on File Manager, then touch it to install it in your

tablet.

File Manager allows you to perform and be really efficient with the

following common operations: create (sub) folder, open folder/file, view,

rename, move, copy, delete, play, share, etc.

10.3 Voice Search

To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch

.

Voice Search allows you to record voice/sound for seconds/hours.

10.4 Other applications (1)

The previous applications in this section are preinstalled on your tablet.

To read a brief introduction of the preinstalled 3rd party applications,

please refer to the leaflet provided with the tablet. You can also

download thousands of 3rd party applications by going to Google Play

Store on your tablet.

(1) Application availability depends on country and operator.

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11 Settings

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

11.1 Wireless & networks

11.1.1 Wi-Fi

Using Wi-Fi you can now surf the Internet without using your SIM card

whenever you are in range of a wireless network. The only thing you

have to do is to enter the Wi-Fi screen and configure an access point to

connect your tablet to the wireless network.

For detailed instructions on using Wi-Fi, please refer to "6.1.2 Wi-Fi".

11.1.2 Bluetooth

Bluetooth allows your tablet to exchange data (videos, images, music,

etc.) in a small range with another Bluetooth supported device (tablet,

computer, printer, headset, car kit, etc.).

For more information on Bluetooth, please refer to "6.3 Connecting to

Bluetooth devices".

11.1.3 Data usage

To enable/disable mobile data by touching the switch .

Mark the checkbox of Set mobile data limit, then you can drag the

limit line and the warning line according to your limitation. Your mobile

data connection will be disabled when the specified limit is reached. You

can also choose a data usage cycle to view the statistics and related

applications of used data by your tablet.

Data usage is measured by your tablet, and your carrier may

count differently. Please consider using a conservative limit.

11.1.4 Airplane mode

Mark the checkbox of Airplane mode in "more..." menu to simultaneously

disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more.

11.1.5 VPN settings

A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mobile

devices with access to network resources and software applications

on their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired

networks. Mobile VPNs are used in environments where workers need to

keep application sessions open at all times, throughout the working day,

as the user connects via various wireless networks, encounters gaps in

coverage, or suspend-and-resumes their devices to preserve battery life.

A conventional VPN cannot survive such events because the network

tunnel is disrupted, causing applications to disconnect, time out, fail, or

even the computing device itself to crash.

For more information on VPN, please refer to "6.6 Connecting to virtual

private networks".

11.1.6 Tethering & portable hotspot

This function allows you to share your tablet's mobile data connection

via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to "6.5 Sharing

your tablet's mobile data connection").

11.1.7 Mobile networks

• Data connection

Touch to turn on/off data connection.

• Data roaming

Connect to data services when roaming

• Perferred networks

Touch to view/edit preferences.

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• Access Point Names

You can select your preferred network with this menu.

11.2 Device

11.2.1 Sound

Use the Sound settings to configure volume and ringtones for different

events and environments.

Volume

Volume settings can make user adjust the volume of ringtone,

notifications, music, video and alarms, etc.

System

• Touch sounds Mark the checkbox to enable sounds to play

when touching the action button.

• Screen lock sound Mark the checkbox to enable sounds to play

when locking and unlocking the screen.

11.2.2 Display

• Wallpaper Touch to set the wallpaper.

• Brightness Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen.

• Sleep Touch to set screen timeout.

• Font size Touch to set the fond size.

11.2.3 Storage

Use these settings to monitor the total and available space on your

tablet and on your microSD card; to manage your microSD card.

If a warning message comes up saying that tablet memory is

limited, you are required to free up space by deleting some

unwanted applications, downloaded files, etc.

11.2.4 Battery

In battery management screen you can view the battery usage data

since you last connected the tablet to a power source. The screen also

shows your battery status and how long it has been used since last

charging. Touch one category, then you can learn its specific power

consumption.

11.2.5 Applications

You use the Applications settings to view details about the applications

installed on your tablet, to manage their data and force them to stop, and

to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you

obtain from web sites and emails.

11.3 Personal

11.3.1 Location access

Touch the switch to turn on Location access, then touch

Mode and choose a mode to determin location. Check to use your

tablet’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver to pinpoint

your location within an accuracy as close as several meters ("street

level"). The process of accessing the GPS satellite and setting your

tablet's precise location for the first time will require up to 5 minutes.

You will need to stand in a place with a clear view of the sky and avoid

moving. After this, GPS will only need 20-40 seconds to identify your

precise location.

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11.3.2 Security

Set up screen lock

• None Touch to disable screen unlock security.

• Slide Touch to enable slide unlock mode.

• Face unlock Touch to enable face unlock mode.

• Pattern Touch to draw pattern to unlock screen.

• PIN Touch to enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen.

• Password Touch to enter a password to unlock screen.

Owner info

Touch to input owner information which will display on the lock screen.

Encrypt tablet

You can encrypt your accounts, settings,download apps and their data,

media and other files by touching Encrypt tablet.

Make passwords visible

Mark the checkbox to show passwords as you type.

Device administrators

Touch to view or deactivate device administrators.

Unknown sources

Mark the checkbox to permit installation of applications that you obtain

from web sites, emails, or other locations other than Google Play Store.

To protect your tablet and personal data, download applications only

from trusted sources, such as Google Play Store.

Verify apps

Mark the checkbox to disallow or warn before installing apps which my

cause harm.

Storage type

Touch to choose a storage type.

Trusted credentials

Touch to display trusted CA certificates.

Install from internal storage

Touch to install encrypted certificates from the microSD card or tablet

storage.

Clear credentials

Touch to remove all credentials.

11.3.3 Language & input

Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text

on your tablet and for configuring the onscreen keyboard. You can also

configure voice input settings and the pointer speed.

Language

Touch to select the language and the region you want.

Spell checker

Mark the checkbox to enable the system to show suggested words.

Personal dictionary

Touch to open a list of the words you’ve added to the dictionary. Touch a

word to edit or delete it. Touch the add button (+) to add a word.

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Default

Touch to select a default input method. Touch Default to show all

input methods. Touch the settings icon to configure a certain input

method.

Android keyboard

The Android keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is

included with your tablet. The correction and capitalization features

affect only the English version of the keyboard. Available options are

as follows:

• Input languages

Touch to set input language.

• Auto-capitalization

Mark the checkbox to have the onscreen keyboard automatically

capitalize the first letter of the first word after a period, the first word in a

text field, and each word in name fields.

• Sound on keypress

Mark the checkbox to play a brief sound each time you touch a key on

the onscreen keyboard.

• Auto correction

Touch to turn on/off auto correction, or you can also adjust the

sensitivity of correction.

• Show correction suggestions

Touch to show or not the correction suggestions while typing.

• Next word suggestions

Mark the checkbox to popup word suggestions.

• Advanced settings

Touch to view more advanced settings for android keyboard, such as

Suggest Contact name.

Voice search

Touch to view settings about voice search, such as Language, Speech

output, etc.

Text-to-speech output

• Preferred engine

Touch to choose a preferred text-to-speech engine, touch the settings

icon to show more choices for each engine.

• Speech rate

Touch to open a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the

synthesizer to speak.

• Listen to an example

Touch to play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your

current settings.

11.3.4 Backup and reset

Back up my data

Mark the checkbox to back up your tablet’s settings and other application

data to Google Servers, with your Google Account. If you replace your

tablet, the settings and data you’ve backed up are restored onto the new

tablet for the first time you sign in with your Google Account. If you mark

this option, a wide variety of settings and data are backed up, including

your Wi-Fi passwords, bookmarks, a list of the applications you’ve

installed, the words you’ve added to the dictionary used by the onscreen

keyboard, and most of the settings that you configure with the Settings

application. If you unmark this option, you stop backing up your settings,

and any existing backups are deleted from Google Servers.

Back up account

Touch to back up your account.

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Automatic restore

Mark the checkbox to restore your backed up settings or other data when

you reinstall an application.

DRM reset

Touch to select delete all DRM licenses.

Factory data reset

Tablet reset will erase all of your personal data from internal tablet

storage, including information about your Google Account, any other

accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded

applications. Resetting the tablet does not erase any system software

updates you’ve downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as

music or photos. If you mark the checkbox - Reserve the content of

Tablet storageII before touching Reset tablet, any files stored on your

tablet’s storage will not be erased. If you reset the tablet in this way,

you’re prompted to re-enter the same kind of information as when you

first started Android.

When you are unable to power on your tablet, there is another way to

perform a factory data reset by using hardware keys. Press the Volume

up key and the power key at same time until the screen lights up.

11.4 Accounts

Use the settings to add, remove, and manage your Email and other

supported accounts. You can also use these settings to control how and

whether all applications send, receive, and synchronize data on their

own schedules, and whether all applications can synchronize user data

automatically.

11.5 System

11.5.1 Date & time

Use Date & Time settings to customize your preferences for how date

and time are displayed.

Automatic date & time

Touch to select Use network/GPS provided time or Off.

Mark the checkbox to use network provided time or use GPS provided

time.

Automatic time zone

Mark the checkbox to use network-provided time zone. Or unmark to set

all values manually.

Set date

Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the tablet’s date.

Set time

Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the tablet’s time.

Select time zone

Touch to open a dialog where you can set the tablet’s time zone.

Use 24-hour format

Mark the checkbox to display the time using 24-hour clock format.

Select date format

Touch to open a dialog where you can select the format for displaying

dates.

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11.5.2 Accessibility

You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins

you have installed on your tablet.

Talkback

Touch to turn on/of to activate/deactivate talkback funtion.

Captions

Touch to set the caption type.

Large text

Mark the checkbox to zoom in text.

Auto-rotate screen

Mark the checkbox to turn on the auto-rotate screen function.

Text-to-speech output

Touch to set the text-to-speech output function.

Magnification gestures

Touch to turn on/off to activate/deactivate zoom in/out function by

triple-tapping the screen.

Speak passwords

Mark the checkbox to speak passwords while typing.

Accessibility shortcut

Touch to turn on/off to enable/disable accessibility features.

Touch & hold delay

Touch to adjust the duration of touch and hold delay. This function

enables your tablet to differ touch and touch & hold, which may avoid

incorrect operations.

11.5.3 Developer options

To access this function, touch Settings\About tablet, then touch Build

number 7 times. Now Developer options is available.

The Developer options screen contains settings that are useful for

developing Android applications. For full information, including

documentation of the Android applications and development tools, see

the Android developer web site (http://developer.android.com).

Take bug report

Touch to select to collect information about your current device state

and send as an email message.

Desktop backup password

Touch to set/change/remove desktop full backup password.

Stay awake

Mark the checkbox to prevent the screen from dimming and locking

when the tablet is connected to a charger or to a USB device that

provides power. Don’t use this setting with a static image on the tablet

for long periods of time, or the screen may be marked with that image.

Select runtime

Touch to choose a way of selecting runtime.

USB debugging

Mark the checkbox to permit debugging tools on a computer to

communicate with your tablet via a USB connection.

Power menu bug reports

Mark the checkbox to select to include option in power menu for

submitting a bug report.

Allow mock locations

Mark the checkbox to permit a development tool on a computer to

control where the tablet believes it is located, rather than using the

tablet’s own internal tools for this purpose.

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Select debug app

Touch to select debug app.

Verify apps over USB

Mark the checkbox to check apps over USB.

Show touches

Mark the checkbox to show visual feedback for touches.

Pointer location

Mark the checkbox to show current touch data.

Show layout bounds

Mark the checkbox to show clip bounds, margins, etc.

Show GPU view updates

Mark the checkbox to show GPU view updates.

Show hardware layers updates

Mark the checkbox to show hardware layers updates.

Debug GPU overdraw

Mark the checkbox to debug GPU overdraw.

Show surface updates

Mark the checkbox to show screen updates.

Window animation scale

Touch to adjust the animation scale for your window.

Transition animation scale

Touch to adjust the animation scale while performing transition.

Animator duration scale

Touch to adjust the animation duration scale.

Disable HW overlays

Mark the checkbox to select to always use GPU for screen compositing.

Force GPU rendering

Mark the checkbox to forcely use 2D hardware acceleration in

applications.

Force 4x MSAA

Mark the checkbox to enable 4x MSAA.

Strict mode enabled

Mark the checkbox to enable strict mode. After enabled, the screen will

flash when applications do long operations on the main thread.

Show CPU usage

Mark the checkbox to show current CPU usage.

Profile GPU rendering

Mark the checkbox to use 2D hardware acceleration in applications.

Enable OpenGL traces

Touch to adjust OpenGL traces.

Don't keep activities

Mark the checkbox to destroy all activities as soon as you leave.

Background process limit

Touch to change the limit for background processes.

Show all ANRs

Mark the checkbox to show "Application Not Responding" dialog for

background applications.

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11.5.4 About tablet

This contains information about things ranging from Legal information,

Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build

number to those listed below:

System updates

Touch to check for system updates.

Status

This contains the status of the Battery status, Battery level, My tablet

number, Network, Signal strength, etc.

Legal information

Touch to view legal information.

Some services and apps may not be available in all countries.

Please ask in-store for details.

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modified from work created and shared by Google and used according to

terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution Licence.

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