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10.1" Android™ Tablet

NS-P10A6100

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Page 1: ...10 1 Android Tablet NS P10A6100 Before using your new product please read these instructions to prevent any damage User Guide ...

Page 2: ...een 16 Use the keyboard 16 Download apps 17 Capture and view a screenshot 18 View a status item or notification 19 Check for updates 19 Change basic settings 21 Customize the Home screen 21 Customize the lock screen 23 Set and use the screen lock 24 Set the date and time 25 Adjust the screen brightness 25 Adjust the power saving settings 26 Setting the screen font size 27 Adjust system sounds 27 S...

Page 3: ...ccount 41 Manage Gmail accounts 41 View a Gmail 43 Create a Gmail 44 Create and manage contacts 45 Use the calendar 45 Work with photos and video 46 Use the camera 46 View photos and video 47 Edit photos 48 Share photos or videos 48 Listen to music 49 Control playback 49 Using playlists 49 Manage storage space 49 Use a Micro SD card 49 View storage space 50 Clear app cache and data 51 Uninstall ap...

Page 4: ...Maintenance 55 Specifications 56 Customer support 57 Safety information 57 Legal notices 58 One Year Limited Warranty 61 www insigniaproducts com 4 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 5: ...ponds to your touch instantly Third party Application Support Install a large number of third party applications on your tablet Built in Cameras Use the built in front and back cameras as a webcam or to record videos Built in G sensor Rotate the tablet to automatically switch between landscape and portrait modes Entertainment Enjoy music movies pictures and e books on a single device PACKAGE CONTE...

Page 6: ...ont Item Description Front camera Take pictures or record video See Use the camera on page 46 Light sensor Detects light level to adjust your screen s brightness www insigniaproducts com 6 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 7: ...f Press and hold for ten seconds to restart Reset hole Insert a paper clip if your tablet freezes Volume Press to increase or decrease the volume Rear camera Take pictures or record video See Use the camera on page 46 Speakers Play audio from your tablet www insigniaproducts com 7 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 8: ...et to a TV or other devices with a micro HDMI cable Micro USB port Connect the USB data transfer cable to charge your tablet microSD card slot Insert a microSD card to increase your tablet s memory Microphone Speak into the microphone to capture your voice www insigniaproducts com 8 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 9: ...tion on using the touch screen See Navigate with on screen function buttons on page 14 for information on navigating on your tablet Notifications Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger www insigniaproducts com 9 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 10: ...Change basic settings on page 21 CHARGE THE BATTERY Before charging your tablet battery for the first time use your tablet until the battery is completely empty then charge it fully before using it again This will help increase your battery s efficiency and life After the first time charge your battery when it is less than 15 full 1 Insert the USB data transfer cable into your tablet s micro USB p...

Page 11: ...t least once a month l Use the power adapter that came with your tablet for charging l You can use your tablet while it is being charged However to conserve your tablet s battery life it isn t recommended TURN ON YOUR TABLET FOR THE FIRST TIME 1 Press and hold the button on the side of your tablet until you see the Welcome screen 2 Select your language then follow the instructions on the screen to...

Page 12: ... the screen off Press briefly to wake it up Turn off your tablet 1 Press and hold the button until the Power off screen opens 2 Tap Power off Your tablet turns off RESTART YOUR TABLET l If your tablet freezes insert a paper clip or pin into the reset hole then turn on your tablet again Your stored data and customized settings aren t affected www insigniaproducts com 12 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tab...

Page 13: ...een NAVIGATE WITH GESTURES Gesture Action Tap Tap an app or another item with your finger to open or select it Touch hold Touch an item with your finger and do not release it until your tablet responds Drag Touch and hold an item with your finger then move your finger to the position where you want the item Swipe Quickly slide your finger either vertically or horizontally across the screen to scro...

Page 14: ... top of your screen with two fingers then tap Landscape or Portrait to turn off the rotation lock NAVIGATE WITH ON SCREEN FUNCTION BUTTONS Icon Tap to Start a text search on Google Start a voice search on Google Return to the previous screen Return to the home screen Open the list of recently used and running applications See Use the Recents screen on page 16 www insigniaproducts com 14 NS P10A610...

Page 15: ... Swipe the screen to the left to see more apps Open the options menu Close the keyboard Open the side menu 10 inch tablet only Raise the volume level 10 inch tablet only Lower the volume level www insigniaproducts com 15 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 16: ...ipe up or down l To open an app tap the app window l To close an app drag the app screen left right or tap x USE THE KEYBOARD The keyboard automatically opens when you start a program or select an item that needs text or numbers Icon Description Switch between uppercase or lowercase letters 123 Switch between number symbol or text mode Note Tap ABC to open the standard keyboard OR Change keyboard ...

Page 17: ...the left of where you want it then use the keyboard to type l To delete a character touch to the right of it then tap delete l When you don t need the keyboard press at the bottom of the screen to close it l To adjust keyboard sound settings see Adjust system sounds on page 27 DOWNLOAD APPS Caution To protect your tablet and personal data only download apps from trusted sources You must connect to...

Page 18: ...more information l See Uninstall apps on page 52 for information on permanently deleting an app CAPTURE AND VIEW A SCREENSHOT l To capture a screenshot press and hold the and Vol buttons at the same time l To view the screenshot 1 Tap Apps Photos 2 Tap the thumbnail of the screenshot See View photos and video on page 47 for more information on navigating your photos www insigniaproducts com 18 NS ...

Page 19: ... from the top of the screen to view notifications such as email calendar and time l Drag two fingers down from the top of the screen to view status items such as Wi Fi Bluetooth and battery information CHECK FOR UPDATES Make sure that you have the most up to date software www insigniaproducts com 19 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 20: ...te your apps 1 Tap Apps Play Store 2 Tap menu in the upper left corner then tap My apps 3 Locate the app you want to update from the INSTALLED tab Note If there is no Updates heading all your apps are up to date Tip Tap the Allow automatic updating check box to let your tablet automatically update the app in the future 4 Tap the app to open the app page then tap UPDATE 5 Tap CONTINUE or ACCEPT if ...

Page 21: ...lpaper Tip Animated wallpapers use more battery To conserve battery use a static wallpaper Add an item to the home screen 1 Tap Apps to show all apps 2 Touch and hold the app you want to add until it moves to the home screen Tip You can also add or remove items from the favorites tray Move a home screen item 1 Touch and hold the item you want to move until it s highlighted 2 Drag the item to where...

Page 22: ...remove until it is highlighted 2 Drag the item to X until it turns red then release your finger Create a folder 1 Touch and hold the app you want to move into a folder until it is highlighted 2 Drag the app on top of another app until a white circle appears then release your finger A folder is created www insigniaproducts com 22 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 23: ...wner info Tip For information on changing your screen lock see Set and use the screen lock on the next page 1 Tap Apps Settings Security Owner info 2 Tap the check box next to Show owner info on lock screen then type the text you want to display on the lock screen 3 Press to put your tablet to sleep then press again to wake it up The lock screen opens and your text is displayed Remove owner info 1...

Page 24: ...se then follow the on screen instructions Unlock the screen There are several ways to unlock your tablet depending on which screen lock is enabled You may need to l Swipe up on the screen l Say a voice command l Drag your finger to enter a pattern l Enter a PIN or password www insigniaproducts com 24 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 25: ...tings Date time l Automatically or manually set your date and time l Select your time zone l Choose your hour format 12 hour or 24 hour l Choose your date format ADJUST THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS l Drag your two fingers down from the top of the screen to view status items then drag the slider left or right www insigniaproducts com 25 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 26: ...ht corner then tap Battery saver 3 Tap the slider to turn on Battery saver mode Conserve battery power l Turn off Wi Fi when you aren t using it l Lower the screen brightness See Adjust the screen brightness on the previous page l Close apps that you aren t using See Use the Recents screen on page 16 www insigniaproducts com 26 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 27: ...es system volume and other sound settings Adjust general volume and feedback settings 1 Tap Apps Settings Sound notification 2 Next to General tap settings 3 Use the available options to adjust your tablet s volume You can l Adjust the alarm and notification volume level l Change the default notification sound l Turn system sound settings on or off including Touch sounds and Screen lock sound Turn...

Page 28: ...guage you want from the list Your system including the keyboard language changes Add a keyboard language By default your tablet uses the system language as its keyboard language If you want to add an additional language to your keyboard 1 While the keyboard is open touch and hold slash or comma until a settings icon appears www insigniaproducts com 28 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 29: ...rring files see your computer s documentation WINDOWS 1 Connect the USB data transfer cable from your tablet to your computer 2 Open Computer or My Computer then click your model number NS P10A6100 icon to view or transfer files Note If your computer does not recognize your tablet check your tablet s USB connection type 1 Connect the USB cable from your tablet to your computer 2 Tap Apps Settings ...

Page 30: ...e 1 On your Mac computer go to www android com filetransfer then click DOWNLOAD NOW Your computer downloads a file 2 Open your Downloads folder then double click androidfiletransfer dmg 3 If prompted click Open 4 Drag the Android File Transfer icon to the Applications icon www insigniaproducts com 30 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 31: ...Apps Settings Storage options USB computer connection 3 Tap Media device MTP to view and transfer all files on your tablet 3 In the Android file transfer window you can l Copy Drag files between the file transfer window and your Mac s Finder l Delete Control click a file then click Delete Note You must transfer files to your computer to open them 4 When you are finished make sure that all files ar...

Page 32: ...o browse for books or tap to search for a specific book Set up wireless connections Learn how to set up wireless connections such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth CONNECT TO A WI FI NETWORK 1 Tap Apps Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap the slider to turn on Wi Fi Your tablet automatically scans for available networks 3 Tap a Wi Fi network l If the network is open your tablet connects automatically l If the network is sec...

Page 33: ...Privacy Note A password is required l WPA WPA2 PSK Wi Fi Protected Access Note A password is required l 802 1x EAP 802 1x Extensible Authentication Protocol Note If you aren t sure which security type to select see your network setup documentation 5 Tap CONNECT Your new network appears in the list of available networks Note See Connect to a Wi Fi network on the previous page for connection instruc...

Page 34: ...devices 3 Turn on Bluetooth on the device you want to pair to your tablet and make sure that your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices See the documentation that came with your Bluetooth device for instructions 4 Tap an available device to pair with from the list Follow the on screen prompts Some devices connect automatically while others may require a PIN Use the Internet Learn how to nav...

Page 35: ...ve installed a different browser tap the corresponding icon from Apps to use it Navigate a web page l Tap the address bar to enter a web address or search then tap enter l Tap then speak to search l Drag your finger up down left or right to scroll l Pinch your fingers together or spread them apart to zoom in and out l Tap a tab at the top to switch windows or open a new browser window l Tap x on t...

Page 36: ...nline help 1 In your browser tap options then Find in page 2 Use the keyboard to type the text you want to find As you type matching characters on the web page are highlighted 3 Tap or to go to the previous or next matching item 4 Tap x to close the search bar and keyboard www insigniaproducts com 36 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 37: ... COPY on the top of the screen 4 Go to where you want to paste the text such as an email touch and hold the area then tap PASTE CHECK AND CLEAR HISTORY Note These instructions are for Google Chrome If you are using a different browser see the browser s online help l In your browser tap options then tap History www insigniaproducts com 37 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 38: ...rch for a website l Tap x to remove a single website from your browsing history OR Tap CLEAR BROWSING DATA to clear all browsing history Select the kinds of data you want to delete then tap Clear www insigniaproducts com 38 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 39: ...gle Chrome If you are using a different browser see the browser s online help Save a bookmark 1 Go to the website that you want to bookmark 2 Tap in the address bar 3 Name your bookmark select the folder you want to save it in then tap Save www insigniaproducts com 39 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 40: ...t MANAGE DOWNLOADS View a download 1 Tap Apps Downloads 2 To open a download tap the file name If needed select the program you want to use to open the file Delete a download 1 Tap Apps Downloads 2 Touch and hold the file name until it is selected then tap www insigniaproducts com 40 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 41: ... Yahoo SET UP A GMAIL ACCOUNT You may have set up a Gmail account when you set up your tablet 1 Tap Apps Gmail 2 Follow the on screen instructions to set up your account Note To set up another Gmail account see Manage Gmail accounts below MANAGE GMAIL ACCOUNTS Add an additional Gmail account 1 Tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account 2 Follow the on screen instructions to set up your account www ins...

Page 42: ...te a Gmail account 1 Tap Apps Settings Accounts Google 2 Tap the account you want to delete 3 Tap options then Remove account 4 Tap Remove account www insigniaproducts com 42 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 43: ...ail account the last account you used opens To open a different account tap menu in the upper left corner then select a different account l Drag your finger up and down to scroll through your Gmails l Tap a Gmail to open it l Tap menu in the upper left corner to display folders or select a different Gmail account l Tap to search www insigniaproducts com 43 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 44: ...email l Touch and hold a Gmail to deselect the it l Tap to compose a new Gmail See Create a Gmail below for more information CREATE A GMAIL 1 Tap Apps Gmail compose Note To open a different account tap in the upper left corner then select a different account www insigniaproducts com 44 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 45: ...D when you are finished Note Tap Save draft under options or back to save your email as a draft To access your drafts tap in the upper left corner then tap Drafts Create and manage contacts l Tap Apps Contacts You can l Tap to search for a contact l Tap in the lower right corner to add a new contact l Tap a contact to view or edit its information Use the calendar l Tap Apps Calendar l Tap to add a...

Page 46: ...e facing page for information on how to view your pictures Take a picture 1 Tap Apps Camera 2 Tap to switch between front and rear facing cameras 3 Swipe through the toolbar to select a picture mode l Normal mode l Live Photo mode l Face beauty mode l Panorama mode 4 Tap to take a photo Record a video 1 Tap Apps Camera 2 Tap to start and stop recording www insigniaproducts com 46 NS P10A6100 10 1 ...

Page 47: ...ve a play icon and photos don t l To zoom in or out pinch your fingers together or apart l To view more options select a photo then tap Options may include l Details View information about your photo l Print Print a photo with a connected printer l Slideshow Start a slideshow of the photos in the current folder l Set as Set your photo as your wallpaper or contact photo l Settings View photo settin...

Page 48: ...photo or video you want then tap share 3 Tap the program you want to use to share the photo or video Note If you shared a photo or video before the program you used has an easy access icon next to the share button 4 Follow the on screen prompts to send your photo or video Note You may need to install social media apps such as Facebook and Twitter to share photos on those sites www insigniaproducts...

Page 49: ...io options tap options next to a song title in the list USING PLAYLISTS Create a playlist 1 Tap Apps Play Music 2 Find a song that you want to add tap options then Add to playlist 3 Follow the on screen prompts to select an existing playlist or create new playlist Play a playlist 1 Tap Apps Play Music 2 Tap menu then Playlists 3 Tap a playlist then tap play Note See Control playback above for more...

Page 50: ...pted Move files to or from a microSD card 1 Tap Apps File Manager 2 Navigate to the file then touch and hold the file name to select it 3 Tap to copy the file OR To move the existing file to a new location tap cut 4 Navigate to where you want to save the file then touch paste Remove a microSD card 1 Tap Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card OK 2 Push the microSD card in then release to remove it f...

Page 51: ...Tap Apps Settings Apps 2 Tap the app that has cache or data you want to clear 3 Tap Clear cache to clear the app s cache OR Tap Clear data then tap OK to clear the data www insigniaproducts com 51 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 52: ...UNINSTALL APPS 1 Tap Apps Settings Apps 2 Find the app you want to uninstall then tap it 3 Tap Uninstall 4 Tap OK to uninstall the app www insigniaproducts com 52 NS P10A6100 10 1 Android Tablet ...

Page 53: ...tablet on page 12 1 Connect your tablet to a power outlet 2 Tap App Settings Backup reset Factory data reset Reset tablet 3 Wait for your tablet to reset then go through the initial setup again See Turn on your tablet for the first time on page 11 for more information Troubleshooting What should I do if I cannot turn on my tablet l Connect the charger and check the battery level on the screen Make...

Page 54: ...stening through headphones unplug and reconnect your headphones Make sure that the connector is pushed in all the way l If listening through your tablet s speakers unplug any devices connected to the headphone jack l The volume may be muted or set too low Increase the volume setting See Adjust the volume on page 13 l Check the software volume in Settings See Adjust system sounds on page 27 Why is ...

Page 55: ...break internal circuit boards l Keep your tablet in a clean and dust free place Disclaimer Best Buy does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol based cleaners on the LCD screen or plastic casing Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen or display case Best Buy will not be liable for damage resulting from the use of any ammonia or alcohol based cleaners www insigniapr...

Page 56: ...D slot up to 32 GB Camera 2 MP front facing fixed focus 5 MP rear facing auto focus Sensors G Sensor Gyroscope E compass Ambient light sensor Audio Internal stereo speakers MP3 AAC Battery and power 6000mAh Lithium battery Up to eight hours video playback Power supply 5V 2A Video H 264 MPEG4 Input and output microSD slot up to 32 GB 3 5 mm stereo headphone jack Micro USB Micro HDMI Dimensions 10 0...

Page 57: ...ed by the manufacturer 12 Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 13 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this device to rain moisture dripping or splashing 14 Do not crush or puncture the product Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure Do not operate the device in a very cold or very hot temperature such as in cold weath...

Page 58: ... in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures l Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna l Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver l Connect the equipmen...

Page 59: ...eration as appropriate ii le gain d antenne maximal autorisé pour les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5725 5825 MHz doivent respecter le pire limites spécifiées pour le point à point et l exploitation non point à point le cas échéant iii User should also be advised that hight power radars are allocated as primary users i e priority users of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and that these radars coul...

Page 60: ...t certified power level the actual SAR level of the mobile device while operating can be well below the maximum reported value This is because the mobile device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output of the mobile device Before a new model m...

Page 61: ...t be purchased in the United States or Canada from a Best Buy branded retail store or online at www bestbuy com or www bestbuy ca and is packaged with this warranty statement How long does the coverage last The Warranty Period lasts for 1 year 365 days from the date you purchased the Product Your purchase date is printed on the receipt you received with the Product What does this warranty cover Du...

Page 62: ... United States and Canada at Best Buy branded retail stores or websites to the original purchaser of the product in the county where the original purchase was made What does the warranty not cover This warranty does not cover l Customer instruction education l Installation l Set up adjustments l Cosmetic damage l Damage due to weather lightning and other acts of God such as power surges l Accident...

Page 63: ...RODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST DATA LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT LOST BUSINESS OR LOST PROFITS INSIGNIA PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY...

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