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For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by 
turning the tablet sideways. When entering text, you can turn the tablet sideways to bring up a bigger 
keyboard. 

Note

: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically 

change. From home, tap 

 > 

 > 

Settings

 > 

Display

 > 

Auto-rotate screen

.

Tip

: You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notifications window. Pull down the 

status bar and tap 

Rotation

 to select or deselect the option.

Pinch  and  Spread

“Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or “spread” the screen to zoom in 
when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.)

Summary of Contents for GPad F 7.0

Page 1: ...Available applications and services are subject to change at any time ...

Page 2: ...Complete the Setup Screens 12 Basic Operations 14 Basics 14 Home Screen and Applications Apps List 14 Select Options and Navigate Screens 14 Menu Operations 14 Tablet Settings Menu 14 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation 14 Capture Screenshots 15 Applications 15 Enter Text 17 Tips for Editing Text 19 Search Your Tablet and the Web 21 Tablet and Web Search Using Text Entry 22 Tablet and Web Se...

Page 3: ...Widgets on the Home Screen 34 Change the Tablet s Wallpaper 35 Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen 35 Contacts 37 Add a Contact 37 Check Contacts 37 Edit a Contact 38 Delete a Contact 38 Import Contacts 38 Import Contacts from an microSD card or USB Storage 38 Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage 38 Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage 39 Sharing Contacts 39 Join and Separate...

Page 4: ...ators 49 Browser 50 Learn to Navigate the Browser 50 Go to a Specific Website 51 Browser Menu 51 Adjust Browser Settings 52 Create Website Settings 52 Create Bookmarks 53 Camera and Video 55 Take Pictures 55 Record Videos 55 Camera and Video Settings 56 Multi point Auto focus 56 Gesture Shot 56 View Your Pictures 57 Gallery Options 57 Assign Pictures 58 Video Options 58 Live Zoom 59 Dual Play 60 U...

Page 5: ...ge Calendar Settings 71 Folders 71 Clock 72 Calculator 74 Connectivity 75 Connections Optimizer 75 Connect to a PC via USB 75 Wi Fi 77 Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network 77 Wi Fi Settings 77 Disconnect Wi Fi 78 Wi Fi Direct 78 Wi Fi Hotspot 79 Tethering 79 Bluetooth 80 Bluetooth Information 80 Enable the Bluetooth Feature 80 Pair Bluetooth Devices 80 Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Devi...

Page 6: ...7 Airplane Mode 87 Wi Fi 87 Bluetooth 87 Mobile Data 87 Share Connect 88 More Settings 89 Device Settings 91 Sound 91 Display 93 Home Screen 96 Lock Screen 97 Storage 100 Battery 100 Smart Cleaning 101 Apps 101 Dual Window 102 Personal Settings 102 Accounts Sync 102 Location 102 Security 103 Language Input 104 Backup Reset 105 System Settings 106 Shortcut Key 106 Date Time 106 Accessibility 106 Ac...

Page 7: ...vi About Tablet 109 Copyright Information 110 For Assistance 111 Sprint Account Information and Help 111 Sprint Account Passwords 111 Manage Your Account 111 Index 112 ...

Page 8: ...ate and time and the signal and battery strength Back Key Returns to the previous screen It also closes pop up display items such as menus and dialog boxes Touch and hold to access the Dual window feature Home Key Returns to the Home screen If you re already viewing one of extension canvases it opens the central Home screen Touch and hold to access Google Now Charger Accessory Port Allows you to c...

Page 9: ...ay damage the tablet microSIM Card The microSIM card is an IC Integrated Circuit card containing the tablet number and other customer information Handling the microSIM Card Keep the following in mind when handling a microSIM card n Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting microSIM card in another brand IC card reader etc The company is not responsible in such case n Always keep t...

Page 10: ... microSIM microSD card slots l Open gently in the direction shown 2 Insert the microSIM card l Insert gently with gold IC chip facing downward 3 Close the cover of the microSIM microSD card slots l Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover microSD Card Your tablet supports the use of an optional microSD card not included to expand its storage capacity Some cards may ...

Page 11: ...gently in the direction shown 2 Insert the microSD card l Insert the microSD card all the way gently without bending and with the terminals facing upward l Insert only microSD cards 3 Close the cover of the microSIM microSD card slots l Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Unmount the microSD Card Always unmount the microSD card before removing it from your tabl...

Page 12: ...Card When you insert an optional microSD card for the first time it is recommended that you format it on your tablet 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Tap Erase SDcard 4 Tap Erase SD card again 5 Tap Erase everything to confirm l All data on the microSD card is erased and the card is formatted for use on your tablet Charge the Battery Follow these instructions to charge your tablet s battery using ei...

Page 13: ... tablet is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger Charge Using a PC Connection Before using a PC connection to charge your tablet ensure that the computer is turned on Depending on the type of connection your tablet s battery may not charge 1 Insert the small end of the micro USB cord into the charger accessory port at the bottom of your tablet 2 Insert the large end of...

Page 14: ...see Activate Your Tablet for more information Turn Your Tablet Off 1 Press and hold the Power Lock Button to open the tablet options menu 2 Tap Power off to turn the tablet off 3 Tap OK to confirm Your tablet will power off Your screen remains blank while your tablet is off unless the battery is charging Tip The KnockON feature allows you to double tap the screen to easily turn it on or off Use th...

Page 15: ...Hold To open the available options for an item for example a contact or link in a Web page touch and hold the item Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen ...

Page 16: ...ur finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping except that you need to swipe your finger in light quick strokes This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction such as when flicking the contacts list ...

Page 17: ... be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change From home tap Settings Display Auto rotate screen Tip You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notifications window Pull down the status bar and tap Rotation to select or deselect the option Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a pict...

Page 18: ...ctivate automatically l When you turn the tablet on for the first time you should see a Hands Free Activation screen which may be followed by a Firmware Update screen Follow the onscreen instructions to continue n If you received your tablet in the mail and you are activating a new tablet for an existing number on your account you re swapping tablets you can activate on your computer online or dir...

Page 19: ...ally to the best available data network including Wi Fi To turn Connections Optimizer off at any time from home tap Settings More Mobile networks Connections optimizer and uncheck the box See Connections Optimizer for details 1 On the configuration screen touch Next to get started 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section For each topic you will have the option to skip it and con...

Page 20: ... tablet name to be used for Bluetooth and Wi Fi Direct and contact information in case your tablet is lost l Knock Code Set your personalized Knock Code for your security l Home touch button combination Select the desired home touch button combination 3 Tap Done Your setup is now complete Follow the onscreen instructions to learn about basic touch menu navigation view tutorials or just get started...

Page 21: ...n Tap Back to return to the previous screen Menu Operations You can display options menus using the menu key any app specific menu icon or by tapping and holding a screen area depending on your current app n Tap Menu to view available settings and options Tablet Settings Menu You can customize your tablet s settings and options through the Settings menu n Tap Settings or Tap touch and hold System ...

Page 22: ...Capture Screenshots You can use your tablet s power and volume down buttons to capture screenshots n Press and hold the Power Lock Button and Volume Down button at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the Screenshots album in the tablet s Gallery From home tap Apps Gallery Applications The following is a listing of the de...

Page 23: ...ookout Security Lookout Security provides mobile device specific security features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options that are unique to the mobile market Along with the antivirus and anti malware tech there s a lost and stolen tablet locator service an application privacy adviser and a backup service Maps Launches a dynamic map th...

Page 24: ...cument files on your tablet Update Center Launches the Update Center which allows you to manage LG apps Voice Recorder Launches Voice Recorder application and lets you record and play the sound files Weather Launches the Weather application YouTube Launches the YouTube application Note The Email application can access both Exchange Server based email such as Work email and other Internet based ema...

Page 25: ...Basic Operations 18 QWERTY Keyboard 1 Tap a text field where you want to enter text 2 Enter the desired text l To enter numbers or symbols tap l To enter letters again tap ...

Page 26: ...o cut copy and paste 1 Touch and hold a word to highlight it 2 Drag the blue highlight markers to highlight the text you want or To select all the text tap Select all in the context menu l To cancel the selection simply tap unselected text or empty area 3 Tap Cut or Copy in the context menu 4 Place the cursor on the location where you want to paste the text 5 Touch and hold the text field and tap ...

Page 27: ...ape view Each half of the keyboard withdraws to the left and right of the screen Place both thumbs on the keyboard and slide them outwards in opposite directions To change the keyboard height Adjust height of keyboard to show more of the screen and to control keyboard more easily 1 Tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height ...

Page 28: ...ter on the visible key tap the key and choose the desired character that you want displayed Note Only QWERTY QWERTZ and AZERTY keyboards can be customized This function does not support some languages Search Your Tablet and the Web You can search for information on your tablet and on the Web using the Search application Some applications such as Gmail Contacts and Browser have the ability to searc...

Page 29: ...ring text 1 From the Home screen tap the Search Widget For information on how to add widget see Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen 2 Enter the text you re searching for in the search field l You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of Google Web search for example whether it makes suggestions below the search field as you type and what tablet features you want to include...

Page 30: ...nt n Tap and hold text and images while editing them and tap Clip Tray n Tap and hold a text input field and select Clip Tray You can also access the Clip Tray by tapping and holding then tapping Note Saved items are stored in the Clip Tray temporarily In Clip Tray tap and an item then select Done to lock the item and prevent deletion Tap to delete items This function may not be supported in the d...

Page 31: ...such as Play Store or Gmail 2 Enter a Google Account and tap NEXT Note If you do not already have a Google Account tap New and follow the on screen prompts to create your new account 3 Enter your Password and tap NEXT 4 Select if you want to back up your tablet s apps app data settings and Wi Fi passwords and tap NEXT 5 Checkmark the entries you want to sync if necessary and tap NEXT Your tablet t...

Page 32: ...ications which request access to any personal data functions or significant amounts of data usage times 5 Read the app s access requirements and tap AGREE if you agree to them 6 Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications Panel 7 You will be notified when the item is downloaded and installed on your tablet 8 On the Play Store screen tap My apps tap the installed applica...

Page 33: ...rom activating tablet functions by locking your tablet Lock Your Tablet n Press the Power Lock Button Unlock Your Tablet 1 Press the Power Lock Button to wake up the tablet 2 Swipe the screen to any direction to unlock it Note The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions For more security to guard against unauthorized use you can set an unlock requirement such a...

Page 34: ...anywhere on the screen The Home screen will be accessed directly Update Your Tablet From time to time updates may become available for your tablet You can download and apply updates through the Settings System updates menu Update Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online you must th...

Page 35: ...e LG Software This option allows you to download and update the LG software 1 Tap Settings System updates Update LG software 2 Follow the on screen instructions UICC Unlock This option allows you to unlock the client initiated UICC 1 Tap Settings System updates UICC Unlock 2 Follow the on screen instructions ...

Page 36: ...n extends beyond the initial screen Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens Item Description Back Key Tap to return to the previous screen Home Key Tap to display the main home screen Recent Apps Key Tap to access a list of your most recently used apps Touch and hold to access menu options Dual Window Key Tap to access dual screen feature Apps Launcher Tap to open the Applicat...

Page 37: ...e main home screen and then drag across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen To go directly to a particular screen 1 From any screen pinch the screen to display thumbnail images of all screens 2 Tap the screen you want to open Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides tablet and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on ...

Page 38: ...ry low Low Battery Indicates that the battery is low Battery Drained 40 Indicates that the battery is partially drained Battery Full Shows your current battery charge level Icon shown is fully charged Battery Charging Indicates that the battery is charging Alarm Clock Indicates that an alarm is set Main Notification Icons Icon Notification New Gmail Indicates a new Gmail message New Email Indicate...

Page 39: ...hat a download is complete Connected To Basic VPN Indicates that the tablet is connected to a Basic VPN Connected To LG VPN Indicates that the tablet is connected to a LG VPN Song Is Playing Indicates that a song is playing Carrier Data Data use threshold approaching or exceeded TTY Indicates that your tablet is operating in TTY mode Hotspot Active Indicates that Portable Wi Fi hotspot is active N...

Page 40: ...ect a location canvas for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available canvases until you reach the desired one See Extended Home Screens 3 Tap to reveal all your current applications By default the applications are listed in a grid view 4 Scroll through the list and locate your desired application 5 Touch and hold the on screen icon This creates an immediate shortcut of the selected icon ...

Page 41: ...cation To add a Widget 1 Tap to access the Home screen 2 Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen 3 Tap the Widgets tab 4 Touch and hold an available Widget and drag it to your current screen To remove a Widget 1 Go to the Home screen canvas on which the widget is located 2 Touch and hold the widget This unlocks it from its location on the current screen 3 Drag the widget over Remove and rele...

Page 42: ...s to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your tablet Live wallpapers can be animated or even interactive More Live wallpapers are available in the Play Store l Photos to use the Photos app and set a picture saved on your tablet as a wallpaper You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper 3 Depending on the type of wallpaper tap OK Set wallpaper or Apply Customize Applicatio...

Page 43: ...Your Tablet Interface 36 2 Tap the application icon again and select a preloaded icon sign or Tap the Add new to create a new icon using images from the Gallery ...

Page 44: ...Tap a destination type Tablet contact or Google if available 4 Tap to select a picture to display next to the name in your list of contacts and in the Caller ID 5 Tap the Name field and enter a name for your contact 6 Tap the Tablet field and enter a tablet number 7 Tap the label button to the right of the tablet number field to select one of the following categories MOBILE WORK HOME MAIN WORK FAX...

Page 45: ... contact from the contacts details page 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact to view its details 3 Tap Menu Delete 4 Tap Yes Tip You can also touch and hold the contact from the contact list and then tap Deletecontact Yes Import Contacts Your tablet offers a couple of options for importing contacts from external devices or installed memory cards Import Contacts from an microSD card or USB Storage If you...

Page 46: ...ook application 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap Manage contacts Import Export 3 Tap Export to internal storage 4 Tap the contacts you want to export then tap Export and Yes to confirm 5 Enter a file name and tap OK Sharing Contacts You can share contacts with others by sending as vCard files 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap Share 3 Tap the contacts you want to share then tap Share 4 Choose the method for sending Join an...

Page 47: ...Contacts 40 4 Checkmark the entry or entries you want then tap Join or Separate ...

Page 48: ...le servers and to take advantage of any other available Google services on your tablet If you don t have a Google Account you will be prompted to create one If you have an enterprise account through your company or other organization your IT department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account 1 From a computer or from your tablet s Browser navigate to www google com 2 On the ...

Page 49: ...y of the following l View more email messages Swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations l Read a new email message Tap the unread message or the conversation with an unread message just arrived items display in bold l Select messages and conversations Tap the image to the left of the corresponding email Send a Gmail Message You can compose and send a message to people...

Page 50: ... 1 Tap Google Gmail 2 Touch a message to display it 3 At the bottom of the message tap to reply to the message or Tap to reply all to the message or Tap to forward to the message l Replying to or forwarding messages without changing the subject adds your reply to the current conversation Changing the subject starts a new conversation l The message will open in a new screen where you can add or rem...

Page 51: ...soft Exchange Yahoo or Other 3 Enter the Email address and Password for your email account and then tap Next l Tap Manual setup to configure your connection settings manually POP3 IMAP or Exchange Follow the on screen prompts and enter the information specific to your carrier Important If the account type you want to set up is not in the tablet database you will be asked to enter more details You ...

Page 52: ...ivate Note Depending on the type of account you might be required to enable security to sync the account 6 Configure your Update schedule Days to sync email days to synchronize between your tablet and server and activate any other email settings then tap Next 7 Identify your new account with a unique name and provide the outgoing name then tap Done Note You can have multiple Work Email Microsoft E...

Page 53: ...ply to or Delete an Email Message Replying to or deleting an email is simple Reply to an Email Message 1 From the Inbox tap an email message to view it 2 With the email message displayed tap and choose Reply or Reply all l If you select Forward you must specify the message s recipients 3 Enter a new message and tap Delete an Email Message n Touch and hold an email from your inbox list and tap Dele...

Page 54: ...sync l Message format Select the format you want to view email messages in l Message size limit Allows you to set the size limit for messages l Download over Wi Fi Large attachments will be queued until Wi Fi is connected o File size for Wi Fi download Allows you to choose when to use Wi Fi for downloading files attached to emails l Account sync Goes back to Accounts sync screen l Calendar events ...

Page 55: ...et default account Allows you to set the default account l Select download storage Select the download storage location to Internal storage SD card l Email preview Allows you to set how many lines of email to display as a preview in the mailbox l Conversation view Allows you to view email messages sent or received with the same subject in one thread l Split view Allows you to view the email list w...

Page 56: ...nt Spark in your location visit sprint com coverage Note The availability and range of the network depends on a number of factors including your distance to the base station and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes Set Your Network Options 1 Tap Settings More Mobile networks Network mode 2 Select LTE only By default the tablet will scan for the best available Sprint net...

Page 57: ...oll Selecting Once you ve learned how to scroll you can start navigating the Web To select items or links n Simply tap a link or an item Links which are often displayed as underlined text direct you to Web pages select special functions or more Go Back To go back one page n Tap on your tablet Repeat this process to keep going back through your recently visited pages Find and Copy Text on a Web Pag...

Page 58: ...displayed Tap an entry to launch the desired website 2 Tap the suggested website or Tap Go on the keyboard Browser Menu The Browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your tablet Open the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session from any page you are viewing n From any open Web page tap to open the Browser menu Options availab...

Page 59: ... personal data from Web browsing and usage l Screen and text Adjust screen and text size l Advanced Adjust JavaScript settings and other Browser configuration preferences l Bandwidth management Provides you the option to download or not images from websites Set the Browser Home Page Customize your Web experience by setting your browser s home page 1 From any open Web page tap to open the Browser m...

Page 60: ...wsing history These records are organized into folders such as Today and Most visited l Saved pages Displays the pages you ve saved for offline reading Saving Websites To Your Bookmarks 1 From any open Web page tap 2 Enter a descriptive name and URL for the new bookmark 3 Tap OK to store the new entry to your Bookmarks list Create Bookmarks from Other Tabs 1 From any open Web page tap 2 Tap the Hi...

Page 61: ...ap Set as homepage to assign the selected entry as your new homepage Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen 1 From any open Web page tap and tap Bookmarks 2 Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display a context menu 3 Tap Add shortcut to home to add the selected entry to your Home screen ...

Page 62: ...ur tablet s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the lens and pressing a button To take a picture 1 Tap Camera 2 Frame your subject on the screen 3 Focus indicators will turn from white to blue when the camera is focused 4 Tap Your picture will be automatically saved to the Gallery Record Videos In addition to taking pictures you can record view and send videos with your tab...

Page 63: ...r camera s timer This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture l Grid Allows you to easily take pictures by displaying grid lines for easy alignment l SD card Menu displayed if you have inserted an SD card Set the storage location for your videos or pictures Choose from IN internal storage or SD microSD card Note this option will be displayed when you insert a microSD card into the tablet ...

Page 64: ...image to view your picture Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos in your storage including those you ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the Web or other locations 1 Tap Gallery to view the images stored in the storage 2 Tap an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological...

Page 65: ...ge to view it 3 With the picture displayed tap Set image as 4 Select an option l Contact photo to assign the picture to a Contact entry as a picture ID Tap an entry from Contacts crop the image and tap OK to assign the picture l Home screen wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image crop the image and tap OK to assign the picture l Lock screen wallpaper to assign the picture as a backgr...

Page 66: ...to view the videos stored in storage 2 Tap an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order 3 Tap a video to view it While the video is playing you can access the following options l SmartShare Shares media files with DLNA compatible devices l Menu Tap to access Screen ratio Subtitles Share Trim Settings and Details l Screenshot Wh...

Page 67: ...ed Slimport HDMI cable or a wirelessly Miracast The connectable device can be a TV or a monitor supported by an HDMI cable or Miracast The Gallery Video apps are supported on Dual Play Tap once when two displays are a different status i e the monitor is playing a video and your tablet s video app is displaying an empty screen then Dual Play will start Not all videos are supported by Dual Play Dual...

Page 68: ...s rate and review places and more View Maps of Specified Places Use Google Maps to locate and map a specific address or destination 1 Tap Maps to view videos stored in the storage Google Maps opens l If prompted follow the onscreen instructions to accept terms of use 2 Tap Search 3 Enter an address city facility name etc and then tap a candidate in the results list or tap the Search icon in the ke...

Page 69: ...the terms of use before continuing 2 Follow the on screen instructions to access launch and use Hangouts Hangouts is Google s instant messaging service Use to communicate with other Hangout users and also use video calling Log in to a Google account beforehand see Google Account Open the Hangouts Application n Tap Google Hangouts Chat with Friends 1 Tap Google Hangouts 2 Tap to view your contacts ...

Page 70: ...hange call settings such as a ringtone ringtone volume ringtone with vibration or send a decline message when you get a call Note You can only receive a call supported by Bluetooth technology Dialing a call from the tablet using the QPair feature is not possible n Message notifications Sends the tablet a notification when the tablet receives a message You can also change message settings such as m...

Page 71: ...displayed remote Note The Peel Smart Remote operates the same way as an ordinary remote control infrared IR signals Be careful not to cover the infrared sensor at the top of the tablet when you use the Peel Smart Remote function This function may not be supported depending on the model the manufacturer or service company QuickMemo The QuickMemo feature allows you to create memos and capture screen...

Page 72: ...Saved QuickMemo Your QuickMemo can be saved in the QuickMemo application or in the Gallery application To view QuickMemo saved in one of your QuickMemo n Tap QuickMemo and select the memo To view QuickMemo saved in your Gallery n Tap Gallery and select the QuickMemo album Dual Window The Dual window feature splits the screen to enable multi tasking drag and drop interaction auto linking and recent...

Page 73: ...to your tablet before you open the Music application The Music Player application supports audio files in numerous formats Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse shop and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app as well as songs you have loaded to Google s server from your own music library The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music library and i...

Page 74: ...rs 4 Once you ve displayed a list of songs you can browse through your available titles l To listen to a song or playlist tap it to begin playing Play a Song 1 Tap Music Songs tab 2 Select the song you want to play Create a Playlist 1 Tap Music 2 Tap Add to playlist 3 Select the songs you want to add to the playlist and tap Add 4 Tap New playlist and enter a name 5 Tap OK to save the playlist Back...

Page 75: ...h Google Calendar on the Web events from each calendar are displayed in a different color For information about which calendars are displayed on your tablet see Display and Synchronize Calendars Note To go to any day in any Calendar view tap Go to date Change Calendar View You can change the calendar view n Tap Day Week Month Year Agenda Each view displays the events in your calendar for the perio...

Page 76: ... than one calendar you can choose the calendar to which to add the event Tap to add more reminders See Set an Event Reminder 3 Scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap Save l The event will be added to your Calendar You can also access and configure the event from Google Calendar on the Web Edit or Delete an Event Depending on Calendars you ve configured you may be able to edit or delete an even...

Page 77: ...remove a reminder Respond to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event the reminder notification appears in the Status Bar when the reminder time arrives See Notifications Window 1 If you receive notifications in the Status Bar drag the Notifications Panel down to your notifications Tap the event notification to open the list of Calendar notifications 2 Tap an event in the Calendar noti...

Page 78: ...vent brief or Timeline l Show week number Displays the week number out of the year l Lock default time zone Lock event times and dates to default time zone l Clear search history Allows you to remove all the searches you have performed l About Calendar Display calendar application version n Tap Calendar and then tap Settings Event notification settings l Default reminder time Allows you to select ...

Page 79: ...ce in addition to the current date and time Open the Clock App The Clock application also allows you to set alarms 1 Tap Clock 2 Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap Add alarm to add a new one 3 Set the time of the alarm You can change the time by scrolling up down the hour and minute and AM PM field or tap the hour and minutes fields to enter the time with the keyb...

Page 80: ...Clock Settings 1 Tap Clock 2 Tap Settings 3 You can set the following options l Volume key behavior Allows you to set the desired behavior of the volume buttons when pressed during an alarm l Puzzle lock Allows you to choose the puzzle type to use during the puzzle lock l Vibrate type Allows you to set the vibrate type Set a Timer 1 Tap Clock Timer tab 2 Tap the Hour Minute Second sections to set ...

Page 81: ...ch l While measuring time tap to view lap times Calculator You can use the Calculator application to solve math problems 1 Tap Calculator 2 Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the screen l Tap to use the QSlide for easy multitasking l You can long press the results to cut copy and or paste the displayed values l Tap to delete the last number or operator you entered Touch and hold to delete n...

Page 82: ...will only notice the Connections Optimizer operating at certain times of the day in a small number of locations on the network Your Wi Fi antenna will conserve battery by scanning for connections periodically not continuously and if no connection is achieved the antennas will be turned off You may also manually turn the antennas off during the scan period To facilitate quality assurance and enable...

Page 83: ...between your tablet and PC Transfer Files Between the Tablet and a Computer 1 Connect your tablet to your computer using the supplied USB charging cable l Insert the larger end of the cable into the charger accessory port at the bottom of the tablet l Insert the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer You may need to remove the USB cable from the charging adapter to access...

Page 84: ...ork to connect enter the password if it s not an open network and then tap Connect Your tablet is connected to the Wi Fi network You will see in the Status bar l The password for a household wireless LAN router is sometimes found on a sticker on the router WEP WPA KEY etc Contact the router manufacturer for information For password for a public wireless LAN check with user s service provider l Ent...

Page 85: ...ccess point you may need to re enter the password to reconnect Wi Fi Direct Use Wi Fi Direct to connect directly to other Wi Fi Direct devices simply via Wi Fi without an access point or the Internet 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi 3 Tap the Wi Fi switch to turn Wi Fi on You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks 4 Tap Menu Advanced Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct 5 Tap a device with wh...

Page 86: ...e best way to keep using the tablet as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply Important Write down the passkey password for this communication shown onscreen Connect to Wi Fi Hotspot 1 Enable Wi Fi wireless functionality on your target device laptop media device etc 2 Scan for Wi Fi networks from the device and select your tablet hotspot from the network list 3 Select this tablet and ...

Page 87: ...o enable or disable your tablet s Bluetooth capabilities n Wireless connection to all Bluetooth functions is not guaranteed for the tablet n The tablet may not connect properly depending on the other device To enable Bluetooth 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth 3 Tap the switch to turn Bluetooth on l To disable Bluetooth tap the switch again Tip You can also turn Bluetooth on or off with the toggle me...

Page 88: ...vice You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset It s the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands free devices 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth l Paired Bluetooth devices appear in the PAIRED DEVICES list 3 Tap a device from the Paired devices list Your tablet connects to the paired device The pairing and connection status is displayed below the device s name in the Bluetooth dev...

Page 89: ...s to send 4 Tap Share Bluetooth 5 Tap a paired device to receive the data The contact information is sent l If you see a message to confirm follow the onscreen instructions Receive Data via Bluetooth Your tablet is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth including pictures music tracks and documents such as PDFs 1 When another device attempts to send a file to your tablet ...

Page 90: ... Calendar events For more information on using the Calendar see Calendar o For a vCard contact file if there are multiple vCard files on your storage card you can choose to import one several or all of those contacts to your contacts list SmartShare You can use the SmartShare feature easily in the Gallery and Music apps Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices You can share your tablet s content wit...

Page 91: ...m Transfers the content fast via Wi Fi Direct Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices You can enjoy the content from nearby devices i e PC NAS Mobile in the Gallery and Music apps Connecting Devices Connect your device and the DLNA compatible devices in the same Wi Fi network Searching Other Devices 1 Tap Nearby devices then you can see the DLNA compatible devices 2 Connect to the device to view the con...

Page 92: ...ur network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates follow the instructions below 1 Tap Settings Security 2 Tap Install from storage for desired certificates You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network Your network administrator can tell you how to do this Add a VPN Connection Use the Wireless networks settings menu to add...

Page 93: ...tap the VPN that you want to connect to 4 When prompted enter your login credentials and then tap Connect When you are connected the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the Status Bar 5 Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network Disconnect From a VPN 1 Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications window 2 Basic VPN T...

Page 94: ...a Activate Airplane Mode 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap the Airplane mode switch to turn the function on While in Airplane Mode your tablet s Status bar will display Deactivate Airplane Mode 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Airplane mode switch to turn the function off Wi Fi Your tablet lets you take advantage of Wi Fi hotspots for high speed data access using available computer networks For details on your tablet s Wi...

Page 95: ...hare Beam feature on other LG tablets or tablets supporting SmartShare Beam to send receive photos musics videos and documents Media Server Share media content with nearby the DLNA compatible devices 1 Tap Settings Share connect 2 Tap Media sever and checkmark the Content sharing checkbox to allow nearby devices to access your content Miracast You can mirror the tablet screen and sound onto a LG M...

Page 96: ... it After a moment the tablet starts broadcasting its Wi Fi network name SSID so you can connect it with up to eight 8 computers or other tablets 3 To change the network name SSID or secure its Wi Fi network tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot 4 In the dialog box configure the following options l Tap the Wi Fi name SSID field and enter a new network SSID name that other computers see when scanning for Wi Fi ...

Page 97: ...a access over the mobile network 1 Tap Settings More Mobile networks 2 Tap the Mobile data checkbox to enable disable the feature 4G Settings Allows you to view your 4G network provider and IP address 1 Tap Settings More Mobile networks 2 Tap the 4G settings to check Network provider and IP address Network Mode Allows you to choose your preferred network mode 1 Tap Settings More Mobile networks Ne...

Page 98: ...notification ringtones audio volumes as well as some related settings Sound Profile Set your tablet s sound profile 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Sound profile 3 Tap one of the three options To switch to silent mode 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Sound profile 3 Tap Do not disturb Volume Adjust your tablet s volume settings to suit your needs and your envir...

Page 99: ...select it and to hear it If you want to set the sound tap OK If not select another sound or tap Cancel Vibrate Type Allows you to set a vibrate type for email alarms and calendar events 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Vibrate type Note Vibrate type can only be selected when Vibrate only is selected as the sound profile or Sound with vibration option is checked in the Sound scree...

Page 100: ...b set to Priority only Touch Sound 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound 3 Tap the Touch sound checkbox to turn on the feature A blue checkmark will appear Screen Lock Sound 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound 3 Tap the Screen lock sound checkbox to turn on the feature A blue checkmark will appear Vibrate on Tap Vibrate when tapping the Home touch buttons and during oth...

Page 101: ...imeout 3 Tap 15 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 5 min 10 min 15 min or Keep screen turned on Note Long backlight settings reduce the battery s talk and standby times For the best battery performance use the shortest convenient timeout Screen off Effect Select the screen off effect when locking and turning off the screen 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Screen off effect 3 Tap the desire...

Page 102: ...ttings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Daydream 3 Tap the feature you want to use and configure it 4 To activate the daydream feature tap the Daydream switch Font Type Choose the desired font type 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Font type 3 Tap a desired font type Font Size Choose the desired font size 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Font size 3 Tap ...

Page 103: ...libration Improves the accuracy of the tilt and speed of the sensor 1 Tap Settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Motion sensor calibration 3 Place the tablet on a flat surface and tap Calibrate sensor Home Screen Configure your tablet s home screen settings Wallpaper Choose the desired wallpaper for the Home screen 1 Tap Settings Display 2 From the DEVICE section tap Home screen Wallpaper ...

Page 104: ...ection tap Home screen 3 Tap Home backup restore Backup or Restore Help Allows you to view help tips for the Home screen Lock Screen Lock screen menu lets you configure screen lock options Select Screen Lock You can increase your tablet s security by setting up a knock code pattern PIN or Password When these features are enabled you must show your face draw the correct unlock pattern enter the PIN...

Page 105: ...u precise entry If you fail 1 more time the backup PIN or Google account sign in is required n If you ve set up a Google Account on the tablet tap the Forgot pattern button You will be able to unlock the tablet with your Google Account username and password or entering you Backup PIN n If you haven t created a Google Account on the tablet you must perform a factory reset CAUTION If you perform a f...

Page 106: ...llpaper Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen 1 Tap Settings Display 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen Wallpaper 3 Select Gallery or Wallpaper gallery 4 Select the desired wallpaper and tap Yes or Set wallpaper Shortcuts Allows you to choose the shortcuts available on the lock screen 1 Tap Settings Display 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen Shortcuts 3 Tap a shortcut ...

Page 107: ... Instantly Locks Allows you to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power Lock Button 1 Tap Settings Display 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen 3 Tap the Powerbutton instantly locks checkbox to turn on the feature A blue checkmark will appear Storage The Storage menu lets you monitor the used and available internal memory and SD card if available you can also mount unmount the SD ca...

Page 108: ...ications installed on your tablet manage their data force them to stop and set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites and email To view details about the applications 1 Tap Settings Apps 2 Tap the DOWNLOADED ON SD CARD RUNNING or ALL tab to view your apps 3 Tap the desired app to view its information To force applications to stop 1 Tap Settings Apps 2...

Page 109: ...dd remove and manage your Google and other supported accounts You also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send receive and sync data on their own schedules and whether all applications can synchronize user data automatically Gmail Calendar and other applications may also have their own settings to control how they synchronize data see the sections on those applications ...

Page 110: ...you can see what you enter Tablet Administrators Allows you to view or deactivate device administrators Unknown Sources Allow installation of non Play Store applications Verify Apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm Storage Type Displays the storage type for credentials Trusted Credentials Checkmark to allow applications to access your tablet s encrypted store of sec...

Page 111: ...ctionary The keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method control keyboard settings and more Language You can choose to display your device s on screen menus in multiple languages 1 Tap Settings Language input Language 2 Select a language from the list Spelling Correction Allows spelling correction when using the on screen keyboard Keyboard Input Methods Shows the default keyboard typ...

Page 112: ...tic Restore When reinstalling an app enabling this option restores backed up settings and data 1 Tap Settings Backup reset 2 Tap the Automatic restore checkbox A blue checkmark will appear LG Backup Service Backs up all information on the device and restores it in the event of data loss or replacement n Tap Settings Backup reset LG Backup service Note Tap Help to learn more about LG Backup Service...

Page 113: ... Time Set your preferences for how the date and time is displayed You can also select a time zone n Tap Settings Date time Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug ins you have installed on your tablet Note Requires additional plug ins to become selectable Vision Allows you to configure the following visual options 1 Tap Settings Accessibility 2 Set the foll...

Page 114: ...mark to change the sound to Mono or Stereo l Sound balance To manually adjust the sound direction l Turn off all sounds Activate to turn off all sounds l Captions Customize caption settings for those with hearing impairments Physical and Motor Allows you to configure the following physical and motor options 1 Tap Settings Accessibility 2 Set the following options as you want l Touch feedback time ...

Page 115: ...he device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation portrait or landscape l Password voice confirmation Checkmark so that the device reads out passwords as your enter them l Accessibility settings shortcut Sets quick easy access to selected features when you triple tap the Home Key Choose Off Show all TalkBack Invert colors Touch assistant or Accessibility settings l One touch input...

Page 116: ...u to download and update the Firmware for your device 1 Tap Settings System updates Update Firmware 2 Follow the on screen instructions Update LG Software This option allows you to download and update the LG software 1 Tap Settings System updates Update LG software 2 Follow the on screen instructions UICC Unlock This option allows you to unlock the client initiated UICC 1 Tap Settings System updat...

Page 117: ...en shots are simulated and subject to change DivX Mobile This DivX Certified device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX video To play purchased DivX movies first register your device at vod divx com Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your device setup menu DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associate...

Page 118: ...ed If you are not the account owner if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service you can get a sub account password at sprint com mysprint Data Services Password With your Sprint tablet you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Service purchases For more information or to change your passwords sign on to sprint com mysprint Mana...

Page 119: ...ired Bluetooth Device 81 Connect to a PC via USB 75 Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN 85 Connections Optimizer 75 Copyright Information 110 Corporate Email Outlook 44 Create a Google Account 23 41 Create an Event 69 Create and Send Email 45 Create and Send Gmail 41 Create Bookmarks 53 Create Shortcuts 33 Create Website Settings 52 Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen 35 Customize the ...

Page 120: ...Music Player 66 N Navigation 61 Notifications Window 32 O Open Email 45 Open the Calendar 68 P Pair Bluetooth Devices 80 Peel Smart Remote 63 Personal Settings 102 Prepare Your Tablet for VPN Connection 85 Printing 109 Q QPair 63 QuickMemo 64 R Read and Reply to Gmail Messages 43 Receive Data via Bluetooth 82 Record Videos 55 Remove microSD Card 5 Reply to or Delete an Email Message 46 Respond to ...

Page 121: ...Wireless Network 77 Turn Your Tablet On and Off 7 U UICC Unlock 28 Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature 26 Unmount the microSD Card 4 Update Firmware 27 Update LG Software 28 Update Profile 27 Update Your Tablet 27 Use the Touchscreen 7 Using Clip Tray 23 V Video Options 58 View Event Details 68 View Your Pictures 57 Virtual Private Networks VPN 85 W Wi Fi 77 87 Wi Fi Direct 78 Wi Fi Ho...

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