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This Help guide is for Android version 4.0.3 (release5).

Congratulations on your purchase of a Sony tablet device.

Before you start using your tablet device, read the supplied Important Information (safety instructions). This Help

guide explains how to operate your tablet device and apps. You can download the Help guide (PDF file) to the

tablet device

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Charging the battery

The battery charge level may be low when you purchase your tablet device. Charge the battery before you start

using your tablet device

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About software (Android version) updates

When you update the software (Android version), be sure to install the latest version of each app. Otherwise,

some apps may not start. To find a newer version of apps, check Play Store

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About Google account

Having a Google account enables you to use Google services such as Google Play Store (free registration).

Using a Google account, you can sync Google services you use on your computer, or other devices with apps on

the tablet device such as mail, calendar and user applications

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Note

Some models are not available in some countries/regions.

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Downloading the Help guide

Charging the Battery

Configuring a Google Account

Checking the Android Version

Searching for Apps

Summary of Contents for Tablet device

Page 1: ... List Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function Paring with a Bluetooth Device Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function Using Location Services Notes on GPS Function Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card Notes on SD Memory Cards Compatibility of SD Memory Cards Connecting a USB Compatible Device Connecting to a Computer Using the Tablet Device with the Cradle Adjusting th...

Page 2: ...ng a Controller of the PlayStation R 3 System Using a Controller of the PlayStation R 3 System with a Wired Connection Using a Controller of the PlayStation R 3 System with a Bluetooth Connection Changing the Settings Checking the Free Space Synchronizing the Account List of Apps Using the Calendar Shooting Photos Movies Notes on Recorded Photos Movies Configuring an E mail Account Composing Sendi...

Page 3: ...Remote Using Media Go Support for PlayStation R in General Purchasing Games from PS Store Ustream Zinio Evernote Foursquare Crackle chumby for Sony Tablet S Top HD Games Gameloft PlayMemories Online Xperia Link Trademarks Specifications The tablet device does not turn on The tablet device starts up slowly The battery does not charge The charge indicator does not appear Battery consumption increase...

Page 4: ...ithout locking the screen The sound from the built in speaker is interrupted when the screen is rotated A headset cannot be used A file cannot be displayed or does not play The video is interrupted is jumpy is not synchronized with the audio Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for positioning The results of GPS positioning are different from the actual location The p...

Page 5: ...ls About software Android version updates When you update the software Android version be sure to install the latest version of each app Otherwise some apps may not start To find a newer version of apps check Play Store Details About Google account Having a Google account enables you to use Google services such as Google Play Store free registration Using a Google account you can sync Google servi...

Page 6: ...ing the Help guide has finished and appears on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen tap the status bar The notification panel is displayed 3 Tap helpguide_pdf pdf Select and tap an application with which to view the PDF file and the Help guide will be displayed Hint You can also display the Help guide by tapping Apps Widgets Downloads and selecting helpguide_pdf pdf Related Topic Searc...

Page 7: ...down the tablet device if you will not use it for a long time 1 Press and hold the power button until a confirmation screen appears 2 Tap OK The tablet device will automatically turn off in a few seconds Note If you turn off the tablet device while downloading or transferring data that data may be damaged If your tablet device will not shut down by following the procedure described above press and...

Page 8: ...reen switch to sleep mode manually 1 Press the power button The screen goes to sleep The power is not completely turned off To deactivate sleep mode and turn on the screen press the power button again then unlock the screen Hint You can change the time that elapses before the screen turns off goes to sleep You can prevent the screen from becoming locked and also change the pattern for the screen l...

Page 9: ...You can change the time that elapses before the screen turns off 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Sleep 2 Select and tap the time that elapses before your tablet device goes to sleep Hint You can set the screen to not turn off even after the set time elapses only when charging Tap Apps Widgets Settings Developer options and then add a check mark on Stay awake Related Topic Changing the Settings...

Page 10: ...ctions Do not connect the AC adapter to a power conversion device such as a travel power converter Doing so may cause overheating or a malfunction Cease using the AC adapter cable if it becomes damaged Use the AC adapter supplied with your tablet device when using a designated Sony cradle SGPDS1 sold separately for your tablet device Related Topic Notes on Charging ...

Page 11: ...the battery charging status Hint Using the designated Sony cradle SGPDS1 sold separately for your tablet device allows you to charge the battery easier Checking the remaining battery level charging status You can check the remaining battery level with the icon displayed on the status bar on the Home screen The charge indicator tells you the charging status The charge indicator lights up in differe...

Page 12: ...ry level becomes low and the tablet device requires charging to continue operation Related Topic Parts and Controls Tablet device Specifications Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Using the AC Adapter Notes on Charging ...

Page 13: ...al and is not cause of concern If your tablet device or the AC adapter becomes abnormally hot shut down your tablet device and unplug the AC power cord mains lead from the AC adapter Battery discharge After charging the battery gradually loses its charge even if it is not used If it is left unused for a long time the battery charge may be depleted We recommend recharging the battery before use If ...

Page 14: ...ects an icon or option Tapping quickly twice allows you to zoom in or out on images or other on screen items Tap hold Opens an option menu Drag Moves an item or scrolls a page slowly Flick Scrolls a page quickly Pinch Zooms in or out ...

Page 15: ...Related Topic Notes on the Screen ...

Page 16: ...unction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Notes on the LCD screen Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun Be sure to block direct sunlight when using your tablet device near a window Using your tablet device in low temperature conditions may produce a residual image on the LCD screen This does not indicate a malfunction The screen will return to normal when the tablet device returns ...

Page 17: ...estricted turn on Airplane mode on the control panel displayed from the status bar The screen of your tablet device will be off in sleep mode when apps are running such as when the music player app is playing back content but the tablet device will still be operating You can choose whether to keep the Wi Fi connection active or not when the screen is off in sleep mode Tap Option menu Advanced Wi F...

Page 18: ...Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device ...

Page 19: ...router If you use a Wi Fi router compatible with WPS press the WPS button and the connection settings and security settings will be configured automatically Connect from the Wi Fi network list If you are at home or using a public wireless service connect the tablet device to a network available from the Wi Fi network list Hint If no network is displayed in step 1 tap SCAN on the top right of the s...

Page 20: ... On Off the Wi Fi Function Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Checking the Wi Fi Connection Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device ...

Page 21: ...rk to connect to from those on the Wi Fi network list 3 Tap Show advanced options A check mark is put in the box 4 Tap on the bottom left of the screen The keyboard disappears 5 Tap Off for WPS and then tap Push button 6 Press the WPS button on the Wi Fi router access point The Wi Fi settings of the tablet device are automatically configured Hint For details on how to use the WPS button refer to t...

Page 22: ...Hint When the tablet device connects using Wi Fi the Wi Fi icon is displayed on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen Related Topic Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Connecting to Wi Fi Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Checking the Wi Fi Connection ...

Page 23: ... you entered by tapping Show password Some Wi Fi routers call a password a PIN CODE WEP key KEY etc 4 Tap Connect When a connection is established Connected appears under the SSID of the network the tablet device is connected to Hint When the tablet device connects using Wi Fi the Wi Fi icon is displayed on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen For proxy and IP settings tap Show advance...

Page 24: ...e Wi Fi Function Connecting to Wi Fi Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Checking the Wi Fi Connection ...

Page 25: ...llowing conditions Distance between devices Presence of obstacles between devices Device configuration Signal conditions Surrounding environment wall material etc Software in use Communications failure may occur in some signal conditions The data transfer rate noted in the specifications is the theoretical maximum and it may not reflect actual data transfer rate Actual data transfer speed may not ...

Page 26: ...t Bluetooth to ON Hint When the Bluetooth function is turned on the Bluetooth icon is displayed on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen Note The Bluetooth antenna is built in to your tablet device If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the Bluetooth function the communications quality may deteriorate To turn off the Bluetooth function To reduce battery co...

Page 27: ... and enter the device passkey e g 0000 if necessary to connect to the Bluetooth device Hint To make the Bluetooth device settings detectable refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth device To set the tablet device so that it can be detected by the Bluetooth device tap the model name of your tablet device in the list displayed on the right side of the screen in step 3 To conn...

Page 28: ...ditions Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your tablet device may cause channel congestion resulting in poor device performance This is normal with Bluetooth technology and does not indicate a malfunction Video and audio may not be synchronized if you play videos on your tablet device with audio output from a connected Bluetooth device This is a frequent occurrence with Bluetooth technology ...

Page 29: ...d for authentication should be determined for both devices to be registered Once a device is registered there is no need to re enter the passkey Your tablet device will be detected by other Bluetooth devices only when it is set to allow detection by such devices You can set how long your tablet device is detectable or whether or not to allow reception after a connection is established Related Topi...

Page 30: ...Disabling location information 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Location services 2 Tap Google s location service or GPS satellites The check mark is removed from the box for that setting and location information is disabled Hint The GPS Global Positioning System function provides location information by receiving signals from GPS satellites You can see the location where you are with your tablet devic...

Page 31: ...y due to the surrounding environment When other electronic devices are near your tablet device electromagnetic waves or magnetic interference from those may prevent your tablet device from providing accurate location information Keep electronic devices away from your tablet device When your tablet device is in an area with poor reception of GPS signals you may encounter positioning errors To recei...

Page 32: ... Carefully slide the SD memory card into the slot until it clicks into place Note Be careful not to insert an SD memory card at the wrong orientation If you force it into the slot upside down the slot may be damaged For details refer to the manual of the SD memory card To remove an SD memory card 1 Make sure files are not being transferred 2 Locate the SD memory card slot 3 Push in the SD memory c...

Page 33: ...ant data To avoid losing stored data keep SD memory cards away from static electricity or electrical noise that may interfere with the card When carrying SD memory cards be sure to put them in their case to avoid static electricity damage Before using an SD memory card with a device other than a tablet device such as a digital camera or a portable audio player format initialize the SD memory card ...

Page 34: ...o 2 GB and SDHC memory cards up to 32 GB available as of September 2011 have been tested and found compatible with your tablet device However this does not guarantee that all SD memory cards or SDHC memory cards will be compatible with your tablet device ...

Page 35: ...old separately and a commercially available USB cable 1 Commercially available USB cable 2 Designated USB adapter cable SGPUC1 sold separately Hint Your tablet device supplies up to 500 mA of power to a connected USB device Note Do not turn off your tablet device while reading and writing data via USB Do not disconnect the cable while writing and reading data Doing so may result in loss of that da...

Page 36: ...ately or a commercially available Micro USB cable Note Do not turn off your tablet device while reading and writing data Your tablet device does not support charging the battery via USB connection from a computer or a charger Do not disconnect the Micro USB cable while writing and reading data Doing so may result in loss of that data Related Topic Supported Formats Connecting a USB Compatible Devi...

Page 37: ...ur tablet device is set in the cradle Setting your tablet device in a cradle 1 Slide the foot of the cradle to its upper position That allows you to plug in the AC adapter 2 Plug the AC adapter into the power cord connector at the bottom of the cradle 3 Plug the AC adapter into the AC outlet wall socket 4 Align the charge connector of your tablet device with the connector inside the slot of the cr...

Page 38: ... strap attached make sure the strap does not get caught between the tablet device and the cradle Hint When you set your tablet device in the cradle while it is running or when you turn on your tablet device with it in the cradle you will be prompted to select which app you want to start next time you use the cradle If you check None and Use by default for this action you can continue using the app...

Page 39: ...osition to use your tablet device as a photo frame or a table top clock Slide the cradle foot to its upper position when operating the touch screen or connecting a keyboard sold separately Note When using the cradle foot at its lower position run the AC adapter cord through the cutout of the cradle foot to prevent the cradle from falling over Related Topic Using the Tablet Device with the Cradle ...

Page 40: ...ont 1 Microphone 2 IR data port 3 Ambient light sensor 4 Touch screen 5 Front camera lens Side 1 Notification LED 2 Power button 3 Charge indicator 4 VOL Volume buttons The VOL button has a tactile dot to help you find the button easier ...

Page 41: ...ear 1 Rear camera lens 2 Headphone jack 3 USB Micro A B connector 4 SD memory card slot 5 Built in speaker L 6 Strap hole 7 Charge connector Related Topic Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Charging the Battery Using the Home Screen ...

Page 42: ...Parts and Controls Cradle 1 Power cord connector 2 Charge connector inside the slot Related Topic Adjusting the Cradle Angle ...

Page 43: ...Checking the Supplied Items AC adapter AC power cord mains lead Strap Quick Start Guide Important Information ...

Page 44: ...n hold your tablet device so the front camera lens is at the left side Be careful not to hold the ambient light sensor Some apps may not support screen rotation Some apps may rotate the screen in reverse Be careful not to hold or cover the antennas shown in the figure below while using the Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS functions 1 Wi Fi Bluetooth 2 GPS ...

Page 45: ...for about 10 seconds insert a pin or other slim object into the reset button hole That will force your tablet device to shut down Note Pressing the reset button does not revert the tablet device settings to factory default but unsaved data or settings may be lost Press the reset button hole to turn off the tablet device only when you cannot turn off or force quit it ...

Page 46: ... deleting data in the internal memory Details All data in the data storage area is deleted including the Google account information the system data and settings and any application data you have downloaded User data such as music photos and eBooks imported from an SD memory card or a device connected via USB are not deleted To delete all user data such as music photos and eBooks tap Erase USB stor...

Page 47: ...e When placing your tablet device in the cradle while the strap attached make sure the strap does not get caught between the tablet device and the cradle Do not apply excessive strain to the strap Do not swing your tablet device by the strap Doing so may cause the tablet device to malfunction injure nearby people or damage nearby objects ...

Page 48: ...ch to sleep mode when you will not be using your tablet device Shut down your tablet device when you do not use it for a long time Turn on airplane mode to turn off the wireless communications or Bluetooth function Details Disconnect USB compatible devices Related Topic Adjusting the Screen Brightness Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Go...

Page 49: ...rightness adjustment bar To adjust the brightness automatically Tap Automatic brightness A check mark is put in the box for that setting 3 Tap OK Hint When a check mark is put in the Automatic brightness box the screen may automatically become brighter but not darken To darken the screen adjust manually You can also adjust the screen brightness on the control panel displayed by tapping the status ...

Page 50: ...t telephone or voice chat in the following cases both parties cannot talk simultaneously Take turns speaking Headphones without a microphone function are connected to the headphone jack Nothing is connected to the headphone jack You can talk simultaneously when a headset is connected to the headphone jack ...

Page 51: ... lens as it is sensitive to pressure Usage environment Do not use or leave the tablet device where the temperature is extremely high about 35 C 95 F or higher or low about 5 C 41 F or lower or in a humid place such as a bathroom or sauna If you use or leave the tablet device out of the range stated the tablet device may stop automatically to protect the internal circuitry Do not take your tablet d...

Page 52: ... version of the Android operating system running on your tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings About tablet You can check the version of Android running on your tablet device in Android version Related Topic Updating Android to the Latest Version ...

Page 53: ...nternal storage memory space in your tablet device will not be erased by updating There must be enough free space on the internal storage to download the update files when updating Some applications may not be compatible with the updated version of Android and they may no longer run after updating Be sure to check the Android version that each application is compatible with before updating 1 Tap A...

Page 54: ...ove icons within Quick launcher and move them out of the Quick launcher C Guest Mode Tap this to use Guest Mode for sharing the tablet device with other users such as your family or friends D Apps Widgets Tap this to display the apps list and the widgets list E Widgets Widgets are simple apps running on the Home screen You can choose your favorite widgets from the widgets list and place them on th...

Page 55: ...ning battery level and Wi Fi connection icons Notification icons are also displayed to tell you that downloading is complete you have e mails or updates are available By tapping the status bar you can display the notification panel and control panel Related Topic Searching with Google Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Using the Apps Widgets List Confirming Download or Upd...

Page 56: ... name for the Guest Mode by following the on screen instructions and then tap Next 4 Select whether to restrict the use of apps and then tap Next If you select Limited applications tap apps you will allow the guest to use on the app selection screen and then tap SAVE at the top right of the screen 5 Select whether to set an unlock code and then tap Next To set an unlock code select Set code If you...

Page 57: ...tion does not allow each user to store and protect personal data Some apps may be accessible through other apps even if you restrict them using Guest Mode Make sure not to forget the unlock code and secret answer you set If you do forget them you will need to reset tablet device settings factory default If you forget the unlock code entering the secret answer correctly will allow you to reset the ...

Page 58: ...icon or widget onto To delete an icon from the Home screen Tap and hold the icon and drag and drop it to Remove To organize icons using folders You can use folders to organize icons on the Home screen 1 Tap and hold an icon then drag it on top of another icon The two icons are then combined into a folder 2 Tap the combined icon folder then tap Unnamed Folder 3 Enter a new folder name and then tap ...

Page 59: ...list of widgets Sorting apps and widgets 1 Tap at the top right of the screen and select a sorting method A to Z Sort by name Newest first Sort by date of update Uninstalling Deleting an application 1 Tap and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall from the apps list 2 While holding the icon drag and drop it to Uninstall displayed on the Home screen Note Some applications cannot be uninstal...

Page 60: ...Using the Home Screen Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen List of Apps ...

Page 61: ...pps launcher appears 2 Tap the app you want to start Display on the screen Description 1 Move Dragging this moves the Small Apps window Double tap to resize the window to a size appropriate for the screen Unavailable in some apps that cannot resize the window 2 Close Closes Small Apps 3 Expand Contract the window Drag to expand contract the window Unavailable in some apps that cannot resize the wi...

Page 62: ...p OK The widget is added to the Small Apps launcher To delete a widget 1 On the Small Apps launcher tap and hold the widget you want to delete The menu appears 2 Tap Remove from screen Hint Only widgets can be deleted from the Small Apps launcher Apps cannot be deleted from the launcher Related Topic Using the Home Screen Registering the Remote Control Using the Calculator Browsing Websites ...

Page 63: ...n and enter keywords 2 Tap an item on the search result list By tapping on the keyboard you can start the Browser app and also display the search results To search by voice 1 On the top left of the Home screen tap or Google and then tap 2 Speak keywords by following the on screen instructions The Browser app starts and displays the search results Related Topic Entering Text ...

Page 64: ...Closes the notification panel Note If you close the notification panel the notification will be deleted You can display the downloaded content from the Downloads app You can control the following items from the control panel Airplane mode Turns on off airplane mode When this mode is turned on wireless communications are turned off Wi Fi Displays the Wi Fi setting screen Details Auto rotate screen ...

Page 65: ... the screen in reverse Setting the screen to not rotate 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Auto rotate screen in that order to remove the check mark and disable screen rotation To set the screen to rotate again Tap Auto rotate screen again to add a check mark and enable screen rotation You can also turn on off the screen rotation on the control panel displayed from the status bar Related Topic Co...

Page 66: ...e Default setting Tap then tap to unlock Pattern Trace nine pass points with a finger If you fail to unlock five times the entry screen for the Google account will appear Enter your account name and you will receive the procedure to unlock by e mail PIN Set a code of your choice consisting of four or more numbers Passwords Set a password consisting of four or more numbers letters Hint Make sure to...

Page 67: ...e you tap the key the input mode switches between the modes you have set Tap and hold to display the input mode switching screen Hint Pressing and holding a key with a triangle mark on the bottom right corner allows you to enter letters or symbols etc related to the letter of the key To enter a URL or letters tap the area where you want to enter text to display the on screen keyboard A numerical k...

Page 68: ... screen Hint You can change the range of text selected by dragging the cursor that appears in step 1 across the text To paste text 1 Tap and hold the location to paste the text and then tap PASTE or CLIPBOARD Hint Tap CLIPBOARD to display in a list the history of text that has been copied Text that is frequently used can also be added to Favorites You can change the location to paste the text by d...

Page 69: ...gle service apps Note Make sure that your tablet device is connected to the Internet when you sign up for a new Google account or log in Sign up for a new Google account on your tablet device You can sign up for a Google account when you use your tablet device for the first time or start a Google service app for the first time Hint You do not have to sign up for another Google account if you alrea...

Page 70: ...les without copyright protection Pictures wallpapers That data is stored in the following folders Music files Music Wallpaper files Pictures Movie files Movie Picture files DCIM eBook files Reader Backing up data copying Use the File transfer app to store the data on a commercially available SD memory card 1 Tap Apps Widgets followed by File transfer to start the File transfer app 2 Insert the SD ...

Page 71: ...Checking the Free Space Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card ...

Page 72: ...ble click the destination to save the data 7 Drag and drop the file you want to copy onto this screen Note The menu name displayed in the procedure above varies depending on your computer operating system computer environment or the Android operating system of the tablet device Do not turn off the tablet device or remove the Micro USB cable while copying data Doing so may cause the data to be dama...

Page 73: ...63 Profile0 704 576 4CIF 4 mp4 3gp H 264 AVC Baseline Profile 1920 1080 10 mp4 m4v 3gp MPEG 4 Simple Profile Advanced Simple Profile 1920 1080 10 mp4 3gp WMV Simple Profile Main Profile 1920 1080 10 Music Format Codec Sampling rate kHz Maximum bit rate kbps Play Music Extension AAC Up to 48 320 m4a mp4 3gp MP3 Up to 48 320 mp3 WAV 44 1 wav WMA 44 1 320 WMA Pro 44 1 192 FLAC Up to 48 flac MIDI mid ...

Page 74: ...tension JPEG 6048 4032 jpg GIF 2000 2000 gif PNG 2000 2000 png BMP 2000 2000 bmp WBMP 2000 2000 wbmp WEBP 2000 2000 webp Related Topic Importing Content from Your Computer Connecting a USB Compatible Device Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card ...

Page 75: ...er guide of the controller appears Turning off the controller of the PlayStation R 3 system When you connect a controller to your tablet device by a wired connection shut down your tablet device first Details When you connect a controller to your tablet device by a wireless connection perform one of the following procedures Display the user guide and then tap Off Turn off the screen of your tablet...

Page 76: ...ommercially available USB cable 2 USB adapter cable SGPUC1 sold separately Note Only one controller of the PlayStation R 3 system can be connected to your tablet device Hint The battery of the controller is charged while the controller is connected to your tablet device using a USB cable The controller will continue to be charged while connected to your tablet device using the USB cable even if th...

Page 77: ...troller of the PlayStation R 3 system can be connected to your tablet device To connect the controller to your tablet device using the Bluetooth function the controller s battery must be charged When paring your tablet device and the controller you must connect them with a wired connection Unlike other Bluetooth devices the controller will not appear on the paired devices list of the tablet device...

Page 78: ...Purchasing Games from PS Store Support for PlayStation R in General Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function ...

Page 79: ...ecking the capacity of the internal memory of the tablet device or SD memory card Battery Checking the remaining battery level and operating time Apps Checking the installed app information PERSONAL Accounts sync Settings for synchronization of accounts such as e mail Details Location services Settings to identify your present location Details Security Security settings such as the Screen lock fun...

Page 80: ... you install apps or import data from other devices etc you can check the free space of the tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Storage Related Topic Backing Up Data on Your Tablet Device Importing Content from Your Computer ...

Page 81: ... Tap ADD ACCOUNT and then select the account you want to synchronize 4 Tap the account you added and then select the item you want to synchronize 5 Tap and then go back to the account list To delete an account 1 Tap the account you want to delete on the account list 2 Tap Option menu Remove account Note The account is removed from the tablet device but the account itself is not deleted Related Top...

Page 82: ...pp has been updated to become the Movies app The features of the DLNA app have been integrated into the WALKMAN Movies and Album apps Calendar Manage your schedule and synchronize the schedule with Google Calendar Details Browser Browse Internet websites Details Camera Shoot photos or movies Details People Manage contacts for your friends or colleagues Details Desk clock Display the current time D...

Page 83: ...rking services such as Twitter or Facebook Details Socialife Check the latest news blogs and posts on Facebook and Twitter all in one app Details Wi Fi checker Check the connection status and hints for troubleshooting Wi Fi wireless LAN Details Reader by Sony Purchase and browse eBooks Details Help guide Display this Help guide online You can download it to the tablet device Details Sony Select Ac...

Page 84: ...hase and download PlayStation games from the PlayStation R Store Details Crash Bandicoot R 1 Play this classic game for the first generation PlayStation Controller of the PlayStation R 3 system supported Pinball Heroes Play pinball on your tablet device Controller of the PlayStation R 3 system supported MediaRemote Control Sony devices supporting the MediaRemote app via the Wi Fi network Details S...

Page 85: ...ur location and search destinations routes Google Maps Local Use this service to find information on shops and places Navigation Use this Internet aided GPS navigation system that includes a voice guidance function Latitude Find out where your friends are on a map Talk Chat by text voice and make video calls Google Talk Play Store Download or purchase new apps and update apps Details YouTube Video...

Page 86: ...ore than 1 500 apps including those for news and weather all from a single app Details Ustream 1 Stream live video using the built in camera and communicate with viewers Details Zinio Zinio is the premier app for magazines on your tablet giving readers immediate access to thousands of global titles Details Evernote Evernote turns your tablet into an extension of your brain Evernote is a free app t...

Page 87: ...EK Displays the calendar by week 3 MONTH Displays the calendar by month 4 AGENDA Displays the list of scheduled items 5 TODAY Displays today s schedule 6 New event Adds events 7 Set date Sets a date to be displayed 8 Search Searches for an event 9 Option menu Makes detailed settings such as refreshing the display or configuring general settings for Calendar Hint You can flick up down right left on...

Page 88: ...g an event 1 Tap the event you want to delete 2 Tap followed by OK Note When you share the schedule on Google Calendar choose the people with whom you share it very carefully to prevent your schedule from being disclosed to undesired users If your calendar is not synced with Google Calendar automatically tap Settings followed by Accounts sync and make sure the switch at the top right of the screen...

Page 89: ...movie 5 Switch recording mode Switches the recording mode among photo movie and panoramic photo 6 Recording history Displays thumbnails of recorded photos or movies 2 Aim the camera to your subject and tap to shoot a photo or to shoot a movie For photos A photo is taken For movies Movie recording starts Tapping again stops recording Note Do not touch the lenses of the built in cameras If the lense...

Page 90: ... camera at the edge of the subject and tap Panoramic photo recording starts Pan or tilt the camera to the opposite end of the subject and tap again to stop recording Hint When you hold your tablet device sideways you can shoot landscape panoramic photos When you hold your tablet device upright you can shoot portrait panoramic photos Ending the Camera app Tap displayed on the status bar at the bott...

Page 91: ...iolate copyright laws Using or modifying images or names of other people without their permission may violate portrait rights You should thus take into account copyright and portrait rights when putting recorded images on Internet websites Some performances shows and exhibits may restrict recording even if it is for personal use Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to copyright...

Page 92: ... on the screen Description 1 Selection Allows you to select e mails by tapping check boxes to move e mails to another folder or delete them together 2 Compose an e mail Composes and sends an e mail Details 3 Search Searches for e mails from the e mail list 4 Refresh Receives e mails 5 Option menu Sorts e mails adds removes accounts etc Hint You can set for each account the number of received e mai...

Page 93: ...bout how to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server For details on setting an e mail address supplied by an Internet provider refer to the provider s website support center etc Related Topic Composing Sending an E mail Receiving Deleting E mails ...

Page 94: ...ecipient s e mail address 3 Input the subject at Subject 4 Input the message at Compose email 5 Tap SEND Your e mail is sent Hint Tapping in step 2 allows you to get the address from the People app Tapping in step 3 allows you to attach a file to your e mail Tapping Save draft while composing allows you to save the draft Related Topic Receiving Deleting E mails ...

Page 95: ...mail Tap Reply or Reply to all compose your message and tap SEND To forward an e mail Tap Forward compose your forwarding message and tap SEND Deleting an e mail 1 Put a check mark in the box of the e mail you want to delete on the e mail list screen or open the e mail and tap at the top right of the screen 2 Tap OK The e mail is deleted Related Topic Composing Sending an E mail ...

Page 96: ...ap the search button 5 Bookmark History Allows you to select a website to browse from the bookmarks or access the access history 6 Option menu Makes detailed settings such as switching to the Browser in Small Apps etc 2 Tap the address bar on the browser The on screen keyboard is displayed 3 Input the address URL of the desired website and tap the key Note If the content does not display correctly...

Page 97: ...s displayed differently from when browsed on a computer tap Option menu at the top right of the screen and put a check mark in Request desktop site in the menu You can then browse the website as on a computer You can set whether to view as a desktop or mobile site for each tab To add delete a tab To add a tab tap at the right end of the tabs list To delete a tab tap at the right end inside the tab...

Page 98: ... an address URL Tap at the right of the address bar to check the detailed information and then tap OK To make a shortcut on the Home screen for an address URL Tap at the right of the address bar select Home screen as the destination and then tap OK To access a website from its bookmark Tap to bring up the list of registered bookmarks Tap the desired website from the list Related Topic Accessing Si...

Page 99: ...stered bookmark or the access history 1 Tap 2 Tap BOOKMARKS or HISTORY BOOKMARKS Displays the list of registered bookmarks HISTORY Displays the list of websites you accessed previously 3 Tap the item you want to display To delete the access history Tap while the access history is up ...

Page 100: ...n to the four arithmetic operations of addition subtraction multiplication and division trigonometric function exponent function logarithm etc are available 1 Tap Apps Widgets Calculator The Calculator app starts Hint This app can use as Small Apps Related Topic Using Small Apps ...

Page 101: ... GROUPS Displays the groups of contacts 2 ALL Displays all contacts 3 FAVORITES Displays the contacts you registered as FAVORITES 4 Search Searches for a contact 5 New contact Registers a new contact 6 Edit contact Edits a selected contact 7 Option menu Makes detailed settings such as sharing contacts with other apps or deleting the contacts 2 Tap ALL at the top left of the screen 3 Tap 4 Input th...

Page 102: ...acts are displayed Tap Option menu Contacts to display the account and you can switch between the contacts lists of individual accounts You can also specify all accounts or multiple accounts Note If your contacts are not synced with Google contacts automatically tap Settings followed by Accounts sync and check that the switch at the top right of the screen is set to ON Related Topic Grouping Joini...

Page 103: ...ered Joining contacts You can join the contacts of a person who has two or more e mail address etc and has been registered to separate contacts 1 Tap ALL at the top left of the screen 2 Tap one of his her contacts and then tap at the top right of the displayed screen 3 Tap Option menu Join 4 Tap the contact you wish to join with The contact selected in step 4 is joined with the contact selected in...

Page 104: ...ny cradle SGPDS1 sold separately for your tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Desk clock The Desk clock app starts and the digital clock is displayed Tapping the icons allows you to do the following operations Sets the alarm Plays slide show Plays back music Returns to the Home screen Hint The time set for the alarm is displayed on the screen Tap anywhere on the screen to change the screen brightness...

Page 105: ...reens for importing and exporting To move to a folder tap the icon of the folder in the list To display detailed information about the folder tap and hold the icon of the folder 4 To select a destination folder tap in Import to or Export to If you do not select a folder the file is transferred to the transferred folder on the media 5 Tap or File transfer starts Note Do not remove the media during ...

Page 106: ...remote control Gesture remote control This gives a new feel to remote control operations The remote control function reacts when the tablet device senses movement of your fingers such as tapping and flicking on the touch screen no matter where on the screen you touch That way you can operate the remote control instinctively without looking at the screen of your tablet device Related Topic Register...

Page 107: ...ce Display on the screen Description 1 Switch between full or gesture remote control feature Switches the remote control feature between the gesture remote control feature operated by gestures such as flicking or sliding and the full remote control feature operated by tapping Details 2 Switch the registered remote controls Switches the registered remote control by tapping the icon at the left and ...

Page 108: ... of the device is not displayed at Easy registration register the remote control as follows 1 Start the Remote control app 2 Tap Register device or Register device 3 Tap Learn from a remote control 4 Select the category A remote control image is displayed on the screen 5 Tap the button you want to assign the signal to 6 When the menu screen is displayed tap Learn remote command 7 Bring the remote ...

Page 109: ... a button 1 Start the Remote control app 2 Select and tap the desired device 3 Tap Macros 4 Tap New macro Register a macro in the following order Select a button Check the operation register the timing of the operation Input a name for the macro Tap OK and then follow the on screen instructions If the registration completes a button with a macro name will appear at the bottom of the remote control...

Page 110: ... application Day to day operations such as posting replying liking or retweeting can be performed with the same ease of use You can also post the same message on multiple services 1 Tap Apps Widgets Social Feed Reader Note You need register your Twitter or Facebook account beforehand Related Topic Registering an Account with the Social Feed Reader ...

Page 111: ...layed Display on the screen Description 1 Create new stream Creates a new stream 2 New post Writes a new post 3 Switch posts displayed Switches to show only streams that include posts with videos or photos attached 4 Option menu Makes detailed settings such as changing the name of a stream or adding deleting an account Hint You can register one Facebook account and multiple Twitter accounts Relate...

Page 112: ...ate the account and log in to the service 4 Tap OK The post list screen for the registered account is displayed To delete an account 1 Tap option menu Accounts on the post list screen 2 Tap at the right of the account you want to delete on the Added accounts list 3 Tap OK Related Topic Setting Filters for the Social Feed Reader Reading Writing Posts on the Social Feed Reader Searching for Posts Ar...

Page 113: ...registered stream is displayed at the top of the post list screen as a tab To change the name of a stream or the filters for displaying posts Tap the tab of the stream you want to change on the post list screen then tap Stream settings for tab on the option menu To delete a stream Tap the tab of the stream you want to delete on the post list screen then tap Delete tab on the option menu Note You c...

Page 114: ... and then tap Refresh to display new posts Tap a post to comment on that post or look at the profile of the person who wrote it Writing posts 1 Tap at the top right of the post list screen 2 Tap the service s to which you want to write a post to add a check mark 3 Write a post 4 When you are finished tap Send The post is placed on the selected service Hint You can post the same article to multiple...

Page 115: ...ult is displayed Hint To search in all accounts simultaneously select All accounts in step 2 Tap a post in the search results to comment on that post or look at the author s profile To return to the search results tap the Search tab To return to the post list screen tap a registered stream or All friends Select Save search results as stream tab on the option menu to save the search results for a p...

Page 116: ...nge of apps appropriate for use with your tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Sony Select The browser starts and displays the website Note To download apps Google account settings are required Charges apply for some apps A large volume of data is transferred when downloading and updating apps ...

Page 117: ...se to share photos or movies and posts them 2 Slide show Starts slide show playback 3 Switch display area of photos Switches the display area of photos 4 Delete Deletes the selected photo 5 Option menu Sets or adjusts settings such as editing photos Hint You can play photos or videos stored in Picasa web albums If you set to sync with Picasa web albums available with the Google account that you se...

Page 118: ...e photo has information on where it was shot a map appears with the location indicated on the map To return to the thumbnails tap Hint You can shoot photos that include location information using the built in cameras Playing back photos automatically slide show 1 Select albums or thumbnails for photos you want to play back as a slide show and then tap Slide show playback starts Related Topic Shari...

Page 119: ...tap or tap on the playback screen 2 Tap on the name of the service you want to use to share photos or videos 3 Post the photos or videos by following the on screen instructions Hint You can select multiple photos or videos by tapping and holding thumbnails in succession Related Topic Editing Photos ...

Page 120: ...ects to your photos Display on the screen Description 1 Brightness Sets photo brightness settings such as for highlights 2 Effects Sets photo effect settings such as for posterization 3 Color Sets color settings such as for saturation 4 Edit Sets photo edits such as cropping 4 When you are finished editing tap SAVE Related Topic Sharing Photos Videos ...

Page 121: ...ight of the screen to start checking the connection Items are checked in succession and assumed causes and remedies are displayed Hint If you tap SETTINGS at the top right of the screen you can display the settings screen for Wi Fi connection Use to return to the Wi Fi checker app If you tap to display the Home screen the settings screen appears when you start the Wi Fi checker app the next time R...

Page 122: ...some countries regions Reader TM Store uses Adobe DRM and an Adobe ID is required to authorize your tablet for viewing protected content If you do not have an Adobe ID already Reader TM Store will create one using the same email address and password you used to create a Reader TM Store account If you already have an Adobe ID you may be prompted to provide the appropriate email and password to auth...

Page 123: ...accept the agreement Otherwise tap Decline to exit the app 3 Enter your personal information Hint Only the fields with are required All other information is optional 4 By default Yes I would like to receive information from Sony Electronics on products services and special offers that may be of interest to me is checked If you prefer not to receive future information from Sony Electronics tap the ...

Page 124: ...ow to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at fr_ca Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at es_la Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at pt_br ...

Page 125: ... to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at fr_ca Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at es_la Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at pt_br ...

Page 126: ...how to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at fr_ca Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at es_la Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at pt_br ...

Page 127: ...ow to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at fr1 Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at es1 Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at pt2 ...

Page 128: ...in however please make sure that you have a registered account to purchase and download contents Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi to use the preview feature Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi to download the content you have purchased Content you have purchased can be downloaded from Download List To download content your current location mus...

Page 129: ...our musical interests Music on Demand Listen to any song you want when you want it Millions of songs from the latest hits to classic favorites Radio channels that span genres moods and eras No ads and unlimited skips Ability to sync and play from your personal collection Access from a variety of devices 1 Tap Apps Widgets Music Unlimited Note This app or service may not be available in some countr...

Page 130: ...mail starts Display on the screen Description 1 Compose an e mail Composes and sends an e mail 2 Search Searches for e mails from e mail list 3 Refresh Check for new e mails 4 Option menu Sets detailed settings such as managing labels or configuring general settings for Gmail Note To see details on how to use Gmail tap Option menu Help ...

Page 131: ...ps to the latest version Tap Apps Widgets at the top right of the Home screen followed by Play Store on the apps list You can also use Google Play from your computer http play google com This site displays Google Play and allows you to manage apps you downloaded from Google Play and installed on your tablet device To use Play Store you need to sign in your Google account Details ...

Page 132: ...devices Note Be careful of home network security when you enter personal information Preparing MediaRemote 1 Connect the Sony device to your home network For details on how to connect see the operating instructions supplied with the device and Wi Fi router 2 Connect your tablet device to the same home network that the Sony device is connected to 3 Register your tablet device on the Sony device For...

Page 133: ...are prompted to install additional software components during installation download and install them as instructed Transferring content to your tablet device using Media Go 1 Connect your computer to your tablet device with a commercially available Micro USB cable 2 Start Media Go by selecting it from the start menu of your computer You can now transfer content between your tablet device and compu...

Page 134: ...m http uk playstation com support Germany http de playstation com support Spain http es playstation com support France http fr playstation com support Italy http it playstation com support Russia http ru playstation com support Sweden http se playstation com support Netherlands http nl playstation com support Belgium http be playstation com support Norway http no playstation com support ...

Page 135: ...ion com support Taiwan http asia playstation com tw cht support Hong Kong http asia playstation com hk en support Singapore http asia playstation com sg en support Australia http au playstation com support New Zealand http nz playstation com support United Arab Emirates Middle East Saudi Arabia http ae playstation com support Indonesia http asia playstation com id en support Thailand http asia pla...

Page 136: ...Malaysia http asia playstation com my en support Related Topic Purchasing Games from PS Store ...

Page 137: ...ls Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Your PSN or SEN sign in ID is required to purchase PlayStation R games from PlayStation R Store Connect your tablet device to a Wi Fi network when downloading purchased content Make sure there is enough free space on your tablet device before you download the purchased content Related Topic Support for PlayStation R in Gene...

Page 138: ...h your social networks on the go Broadcast and interact with your audience through chats and polls Watch live events and participate through chat Discover the hottest Ustream content under Featured Follow your favorite shows by joining Ustream Crowds and tracking events you re attending Share with your social networks when you broadcast and discover content Note This app or service may not be avai...

Page 139: ...y T3 Macworld Travel Leisure and many more Key features Thousands of top magazines in the world s largest newsstand Full color pages or text only mode Interactive features rich media and exclusive multimedia content in select magazines Full subscriptions or single issues available so you can choose what you want Sync your library instantly to your other mobile devices or your home computer Read wh...

Page 140: ...on the go Key features Sync all of your notes across the computers and devices you use Create and edit text notes to dos and task lists Save sync and share files Search for text inside images Organize notes by notebooks and tags Email notes and save tweets to your Evernote account Connect Evernote to other apps and products you use Share notes with friends and colleagues via Facebook and Twitter P...

Page 141: ...ds where you are share pictures get their comments I m right around the corner I ll stop by to say hello and get insider tips Order the Lobster Ravioli it s the best dish by far Tons of places offer discounts and freebies to Foursquare users and you earn points and badges for doing the things you love Have fun exploring Support information http support foursquare com home ...

Page 142: ...on your tablet device 250 movies and over 1 000 TV episodes are available on your tablet device all on demand Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Support information http www crackle com support help aspx android crackle com ...

Page 143: ...d let chumby entertain you or tap the screen to interact Insert your tablet device into a designated Sony cradle SGPDS1 sold separately to automatically launch chumby for Sony Tablet S or select the chumby icon in the application launcher Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Support information http www chumby com pages help_support liveperson cs chumby com ...

Page 144: ... 3186 1 800 913 6828 1 800 961 6744 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Canada 1 800 910 3186 1 800 913 6828 1 800 961 6744 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Mexico 1 800 681 9573 1 800 681 9272 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Chile 2 570 8607 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Colombia 1 800 710 2071 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Panama e mail support only Argentina 0800 222 1416 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Brazil 55 2139560516 0800 8...

Page 145: ...vices Simple to Use Your photos and videos are automatically prepared for your favorite devices No hassle just simple Share Privately Privately share your favorite memories with friends and family using Albums and Postcards Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions PlayMemories Online service offering 5GB of FREE storage for photos and videos Support information Unite...

Page 146: ...ction of Xperia TM smartphone Tethering settings of smartphone can be controlled from tablet by remote control so you can connect your tablet to internet with your smartphone in bag or pocket You need Xperia TM smartphone with tethering capability and Xperia Link application ...

Page 147: ...tems Incorporated All rights reserved Adobe and Flash are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED...

Page 148: ...i DECODE VC 1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC 1 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo WPA WPA2 and Wi Fi Protected Setup are trademarks or ...

Page 149: ...b g n GPS Function Yes Bluetooth R Technology Bluetooth R standard Ver 2 1 EDR IR Remote Control Function Yes Expansion Slots SD memory card 1 Speaker Built in stereo speakers Microphone Built in monaural microphone Camera Front 0 3 M pixels Camera Rear 5 M pixels Supplied Accessories AC adapter AC power cord mains lead Strap Main Unit Dimensions Width mm 241 2 mm Width in 9 5 in Height H1 mm 10 1...

Page 150: ...wer cord mains lead and the AC power cord mains lead with an AC outlet wall socket When your tablet device is sitting in the cradle sold separately make sure you have securely connected the tablet device with the cradle the cradle with the AC adapter the AC adapter with the AC power cord mains lead and the AC power cord mains lead with an AC outlet wall socket If you have not turned off your table...

Page 151: ...The tablet device starts up slowly When you boot your tablet device with the power turned off it may take some time to boot up ...

Page 152: ... socket If the temperature of the tablet device rises in situations such as while using apps Browser Email Camera or playing videos music the battery may not be charged If the temperature rises shut down the running apps The battery will begin to charge when the tablet device returns to normal temperature Your tablet device does not support charging the battery via USB connection to a computer or ...

Page 153: ...onnected the tablet device with the AC adapter the AC adapter with the AC power cord mains lead and the AC power cord mains lead with an AC outlet wall socket Your tablet device does not support charging the battery via USB connection from a computer or a charger ...

Page 154: ...Battery consumption increases The battery may be deteriorated Contact the service support center named in the warranty to replace the battery ...

Page 155: ...vice and charge the battery Details The charge indicator does not blink while your tablet device is turned off even if the remaining battery level is 15 or less When the charge indicator blinks fast every 0 5 seconds your tablet device may be in need of repair Stop using the tablet device and contact the service support center named in the warranty ...

Page 156: ...rformance of your tablet device The tablet device may shut down for safety when overheated If this happens use the tablet device in a cool area until it cools down If your tablet device becomes abnormally hot it may be in need of repair Turn off your tablet device unplug the AC power cord mains lead from the AC adapter and stop using the tablet device Contact the service support center named in th...

Page 157: ...o cover the ambient light sensor The screen may seem dark if used outdoors on a clear day If you have the automatic brightness setting enabled the brightness of the screen is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Brightness Automatic brightness to remove the check mark and disable the automatic brightness setting ...

Page 158: ...Some points on the screen are not displayed properly You may see tiny black points on the LCD screen on rare occasions This does not indicate a malfunction Details ...

Page 159: ...ound your tablet device the distance from the device the environment and signal conditions Bring the Bluetooth device you are pairing with as close to your tablet device as possible and try again Make sure the Bluetooth device your are pairing with is in discoverable mode The Bluetooth function of the commercially available Bluetooth device you are pairing with should be turned on and should be in...

Page 160: ...et device in a place with a suitable temperature as much as possible If your tablet device becomes slow or is not performing as expected it may perform better if you turn it off once and then turn it back on If your tablet device s data storage area is full this may cause your tablet device not to perform as expected Uninstall any unnecessary applications ...

Page 161: ... seconds to force it to turn off and then turn it on again Details If you cannot force your tablet device to turn off insert a pin or other slim object into the reset button hole Details Contact the service support center named in the warranty if this does not solve the problem ...

Page 162: ...tings and any application data you have downloaded User data such as music photos and eBooks imported from an SD memory card or a device connected via USB is not deleted To delete all user data such as music photos and eBooks tap Erase USB storage to put a check mark in the box and then tap Reset tablet It is recommended that you make a backup copy of important data because the user data cannot be...

Page 163: ...The sound from the speaker is distorted Adjust the playback volume Make sure the tablet device is sufficiently charged If the sound effects are turned off the sound might improve ...

Page 164: ...the screen brightness to adjust automatically the screen brightness will adjust according to the surrounding light Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Brightness Automatic brightness to remove the check mark and disable the automatic brightness setting ...

Page 165: ...When the screen brightness is set to adjust automatically you cannot adjust the screen brightness manually Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Brightness Automatic brightness to remove the check mark and disable the automatic brightness setting ...

Page 166: ...e screen brightness to adjust automatically the screen will not darken once it gets brighter This does not indicate a malfunction Brightness returns to normal when you press the power button to turn off the screen switch to sleep mode and press it again to turn the screen back on ...

Page 167: ...reduce battery consumption The screen turns on again when you push the power button When you want to change the time before the screen goes to sleep tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Sleep in that order to set the time If you set the time to a longer interval before going to sleep the battery will be consumed faster ...

Page 168: ... named in the warranty If the touch screen does not work turn off your tablet device and then turn it on again If you cannot turn off your tablet device press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to turn off and then turn it on again Details If you cannot force your tablet device to turn off insert a pin or other slim object into the reset button hole Details ...

Page 169: ...The date and time are reset When the remaining battery power is extremely low the date and time might be reset Charge the battery and then set the date and time again ...

Page 170: ...n sound Tap Apps Widgets Settings Sound Touch sounds to remove the check mark and disable the tap sound Press and hold the VOL Volume button of your tablet device until the volume indicator displayed on the screen minimizes and the icon reverses ...

Page 171: ...The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device Some applications may not support screen rotation This does not indicate a malfunction ...

Page 172: ...You want to turn off screen rotation Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Auto rotate screen to remove the check mark and turn off screen rotation ...

Page 173: ...You want to deactivate the lock screen function use your tablet device without locking the screen Tap Apps Widgets Settings Security Screen lock then tap None to deactivate the lock function ...

Page 174: ...he sound from the built in speaker is interrupted when the screen is rotated The sound may be interrupted when the screen is rotated while using the built in speaker This does not indicate a malfunction ...

Page 175: ...een confirmed to work with your tablet device When the MDR EX38IP headset is connected to your tablet device the following functions cannot be used Skipping to the next song Skipping to the previous song Adjusting the volume Voice over Making a call Terminating a call ...

Page 176: ...e cannot be displayed or does not play The data may be damaged Make sure the file format of the data is supported by your tablet device Details Make sure the file is of a format supported by the application ...

Page 177: ...zed with the audio Make sure the file is of a format supported by the application Details Turn off your tablet device and then turn it on again The data may be damaged Make sure that other apps are not doing processor intensive tasks in the background ...

Page 178: ...Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for positioning Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals and with a clear view of the sky Details ...

Page 179: ...The results of GPS positioning are different from the actual location Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals and with a clear view of the sky Details ...

Page 180: ...The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry Make sure any condensation or dirt is removed from the lens or the cover of the camera ...

Page 181: ...ending on the remote control This does not indicate a malfunction The IR data port of your tablet device may not be facing that of the remote control Check the position of the IR data port of your tablet device Details then try again to match the IR data ports of the tablet device and remote control at a distance of about 1 centimeter ...

Page 182: ...e applications are not displayed in the selected language Some applications do not accommodate the language selected in the language settings of your tablet device and are displayed in a different language ...

Page 183: ...Some applications cannot be uninstalled Some applications cannot be uninstalled deleted This does not indicate a malfunction of the tablet device or a bug in the application ...

Page 184: ...A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed Some websites may be displayed in a layout for mobile phones or smartphones layout ...

Page 185: ...e sure there is not anything blocking the signal between devices and that the devices are not too far away from each other Details Check the Wi Fi connection by using the Wi Fi checker app Details You may be able to make a connection by changing the channel settings of your access point Make sure the Network SSID and the Security of your access point are set correctly ...

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