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Gmail

Create and Send Gmail

Use Google’s Gmail service and your Google Account to send, receive, and manage your Gmail 
messages. Before using Gmail, you must register a Google (Gmail) Account on your tablet. See 
“Google Account1” for details.

 

Gmail Cautions

Gmail is handled as email from a PC. Restricting email from PCs on your tablet prevents your 
tablet from receiving Gmail.

Create and Send a Gmail Message

Use your tablet to create and send Gmail messages.

From Home screen, tap 

Apps

 

 > 

Gmail

 

.

● 

The Gmail inbox opens.

In the Primary, tap 

 to 

compose.

● 

The Gmail composition window opens.

Enter the message recipient(s), subject, and message, and then tap Send 

 .

● 

The Gmail message is sent.

Gmail Composition Options

 

Adding Cc/Bcc

: In the mail composition window,tap 

 to add recipients.

 

Attaching Pictures or Videos

: In the mail composition window, tap 

. Locate and then tap 

the picture or video you want to attach.

 

Save as a Draft (Send Later)

: While composing your message, tap Menu 

 > Save draft. 

The message is saved as a draft for later.

 

Delete Mail Being Composed

: In the mail composition window, tap Menu 

 > Discard.

Notes:

● 

To view your draft email messages, tap 

 and then tap Drafts.

● 

To view your sent messages, tap 

 and then tap Sent.

Check Received Gmail Messages

Your tablet allows you to access, read, and reply to all your Gmail messages.

Open New Gmail Messages

When new Gmail arrives, you will 

see 

  

in the status bar.

Drag the status bar down to display the notifications window.

Tap the new message from the notifications window.

● 

The new Gmail message opens.

● 

If you have two or more new Gmail messages, tapping the notification opens the Gmail inbox.

Summary of Contents for Pixi 3 9007T

Page 1: ...User Guide Sprint_ALCATEL_Pixi 3 7 9007T_ug_en_0723_d1 Pixi3 7 9007T...

Page 2: ...Basics 15 Applications 17 Silent Mode Airplane Mode 18 Enter Text 20 Google Account 20 Lock and Unlock Your Screen 24 Update Your Tablet 26 Your Tablet Interface 29 Home Screen Basics 29 Contacts 37...

Page 3: ...69 Google Play Music App 69 Notes 71 Connectivity 72 Connect to a PC via USB 72 Wi Fi 73 Bluetooth 74 Global Services 78 Set the Communications Method for Global Use 78 Setting the Carrier 78 Activate...

Page 4: ...our tablet s setup at the time of purchase Unless otherwise noted instructions begin from the tablet s Home screen which is displayed by pressing Some operation descriptions may be simplified Screensh...

Page 5: ...prompts Microphone Transmits your voice for tablet voice search or records your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos Micro USB connector Battery charge port Allows you to connect t...

Page 6: ...ce if your SIM card or tablet SIM card inserted is lost stolen For details contact Customer Service Always power off tablet before inserting removing SIM card Insert SIM card and Micro SD card Follow...

Page 7: ...d to Mount SD Card The card is now unmounted Erase data on SD Card If you want to erase data on SD card follow the steps as bellow 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Tap Unmount SD Card OK...

Page 8: ...on Please plug in your charger before first usage Power on Your Tablet Press and hold the Power key until the tablet power on unlock your tablet Slide PIN Password Pattern None if necessary and confir...

Page 9: ...pe using the onscreen keyboard select items onscreen such as application and settings icons or press onscreen buttons simply tap or touch them with your finger Touch and Hold To open the available opt...

Page 10: ...reen 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 or message list Pin...

Page 11: ...the first time you should see a Hands Free Activation screen which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen Follow the onscreen instructions to continue If you received your...

Page 12: ...our tablet Note You can also activate by phone by calling 1 888 BOOST 4U 1 888 266 7848 from any other phone Activate Your Tablet After setting up your account on boostmobile com simply turn your devi...

Page 13: ...up for a new Google Account There will be screens to enter your first and last names create an email address Gmail create a password enter recovery information including a backup email address and rec...

Page 14: ...tions originate from the Home screen or the apps list For information about using the Home screen see Home Screen Basics Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons onscreen keys and other items to...

Page 15: ...for your tablet s screen is portrait vertical but many apps will change to landscape orientation widescreen when you rotate the tablet sideways Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation No...

Page 16: ...tured and stored in the Screenshots album in the tablet s Gallery From Home screen tap Apps Gallery Applications The following topics describe how to access the applications apps list and launch apps...

Page 17: ...n or etc Calculator To do some common calculations Silent Mode Airplane Mode The following topics explain how to use your tablet s Silent Mode and Airplane Mode settings Silent Mode Silent mode sets y...

Page 18: ...in airplane mode You will see the airplane mode icon in the status bar Tip You can also access airplane mode through the Quick setting panel Drag the status bar down and touch to switch Quick setting...

Page 19: ...ng Google Voice typing uses Google voice recognition to convert speech to text Tips for Editing Text Your tablet gives you many options to make entering text easier including copying cutting and pasti...

Page 20: ...or forget your password It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google services and purchases on your tablet 7 On the Privacy and Terms screen tap AGREE to continue 8 Y...

Page 21: ...application will collect access use or disclose your personal information check the application provider s policies which can usually be found on their website If you aren t comfortable with the thir...

Page 22: ...t a Refund for a Paid App If you are not satisfied with an app you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your tablet If...

Page 23: ...l take you to the Google Play Help Web page where you will find comprehensive categorized information about Google Play Lock and Unlock Your Screen Your tablet allows you to quickly turn the screen of...

Page 24: ...ft to access camera directly Once your device is powered on it shows a locked screen interface which is set as default The screen is unlocked If you have set up a screen lock you will be prompted to d...

Page 25: ...ritical information before updating your tablet firmware Back Up All Data Prior to Update To back up your Gmail information 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts Google 2 Tap the Auto sync dat...

Page 26: ...Unmount SD card Update Your Tablet s Software Once you have backed up all your data use the Update now option to update your tablet s software 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings System updates 2 Ta...

Page 27: ...rmware 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings About device 2 Locate the Baseband version read only field Update Your Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile infor...

Page 28: ...pplication or screen touch to return to the Home screen Back key Touch to go back to the previous screen or to close a dialog box options menu the notification panel etc Touch to view the recent apps...

Page 29: ...reen illustration If you are not already using the maximum number of screens for your tablet you can add more screens by touching and holding an app on a home screen draging the selected app to the ri...

Page 30: ...nection Alarm Warning Update available Update downloading Update successful More notifications available drag down to view Main Status Icons Icon Status Bluetooth active GPS active Wi Fi active Downlo...

Page 31: ...g panel Touch to clear all event based notifications other ongoing notifications will remain Note After opening the Notification panel you can touch to switch to the Quick setting panel or drag down t...

Page 32: ...o search for A list of search results will display for you to select from Customize the Home screen Learn how to set the wallpaper and add move or remove shortcuts widgets and folders from the Home sc...

Page 33: ...ck screen to set the wallpaper for your tablet s lock screen Select from Gallery or Wallpapers Home screen and lock screens to set a wallpaper for both your Home screen and your lock screen Select fro...

Page 34: ...n add widgets to your tablet s Home screen Widgets are self contained apps that display on a Home screen Unlike a shortcut the Widget works like as an onscreen application There are all kinds of widge...

Page 35: ...create a folder 2 Touch the folder created and touch the name of folder to re mane it A new folder is created 3 To add more app shortcuts to the folder touch and hold a shortcut and drag it on top of...

Page 36: ...rmation saved in Contacts may be lost or changed for accident or malfunction It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of contacts and other important information The company is not responsible...

Page 37: ...on as you want Tap the picture icon to assign a picture to the contact Name Tablet Email Address Groups Ringtone Vibration pattern Add another field Tap Add another field to include additional informa...

Page 38: ...Contacts View a contact s details by displaying a contact entry 1 From Home screen tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing...

Page 39: ...ntacts Groups Show contact groups Contact Tap to show contact s details Search Search contacts Add new Add a new contact Edit a Contact Once you ve added a contact you can add or edit any of the infor...

Page 40: ...To select a type label for a tablet number email address or postal address such as Mobile Home Work etc tap the type to the left of the field To add more tablet numbers email addresses etc tap Add ne...

Page 41: ...41 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing appears 3 Tap Delete 4 Select the contact you want to delete on the contact list...

Page 42: ...Bluetooth See Bluetooth for information on pairing and sending via Bluetooth Email to send the information as an email attachment If prompted select an email account Address the message add a subject...

Page 43: ...p on an SD Card Before Importing Contacts from an SD Card You will need to have installed an SD card with previously backed up contacts information into your tablet before you can import contacts See...

Page 44: ...loud you can manually back them up for re import if needed Back Up Contacts to an SD Card You can back up your contacts to an installed SD card Before Backing Up Contacts to an SD Card You will need t...

Page 45: ...storage 4 Tap the contacts to select the contacts you want to back up then tap or tap Menu mark All 5 Now you will enter the Select Path options screen 6 Select SD card and tap OK to confirm the expo...

Page 46: ...Cc Bcc In the mail composition window tap to add recipients Attaching Pictures or Videos In the mail composition window tap Locate and then tap the picture or video you want to attach Save as a Draft...

Page 47: ...capabilities adding multiple Google Accounts and more Use Gmail Labels Gmail saves all mail in one box but you can add labels that allow you to sort your Gmail conversation threads For example when a...

Page 48: ...box 1 From Home screen tap Apps Gmail The Primary box opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark then tap Delete The thread is deleted to Trash box Search Gmail Messages If you n...

Page 49: ...oogle servers select the items you would like to sync with your tablet and then tap Sync now 5 Tap Finish setup You are signed in to your Google Account and you can access both of your Gmail accounts...

Page 50: ...email account set up 1 From Home screen tap Email 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the account setup The email account is added and you will begin receiving email for the account Add an...

Page 51: ...r more new email messages tapping the notification opens the email Inbox Tap a message to open it Open Email Messages You can also open and read email messages directly from the email Inbox Reading an...

Page 52: ...tap Email The email inbox opens 2 Tap Menu Settings Select the email account s you want to delete 3 Tap Remove account A Remove account pop up window appears tap CONTINUE to go to the Settings app whe...

Page 53: ...t 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 s...

Page 54: ...illustration Your tablet will download and install the profile update Data Connection Status and Indicators Your tablet displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the t...

Page 55: ...r use on your tablet 1 From Home screen tap Chrome Chrome opens 2 Tap the address bar at the top and enter search words for a Google search or a Web address URL The search results appear or a Web page...

Page 56: ...on the left side of the screen Touch and hold an icon to display the available options and then drag an available icon to the option you want to replace Additional options may include Focus mode Scen...

Page 57: ...ecord Tap video recording begins 3 Tap to pause recording Tap to stop recording The camera stops recording and the video is captured and saved to your tablet or SD card View Pictures and Videos Using...

Page 58: ...d videos of that album Tap a picture or video to view it in full screen By default the pictures and videos in an album are displayed in grid view Note When viewing pictures you can touch and hold on a...

Page 59: ...reen tap Gallery The album list opens 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Tap the album that contains the pictures or videos you want to share 4 Tap the...

Page 60: ...fferent types of cameras depending on your settings and downloads 1 From Home screen tap Camera The camera viewfinder appears 2 Tap The window to switch cameras opens 3 Tap a camera type The camera sw...

Page 61: ...ews list tap Menu Receive settings Receive setting icon Disable Receive Urgent News If urgent news arrives icon and a message appear in the status bar Phone alert sounds and vibrations differentiate b...

Page 62: ...2 Tap the Search icon and search for nascar mobile 3 Tap NASCAR MOBILE from the results list 4 Tap Install and then tap Accept The app will be downloaded and installed on your phone 5 When the downlo...

Page 63: ...ck Route to Destination From the Maps app tap the search bar enter your current location and your destination tap a method of transport car public transit bicycle or on foot and then tap Search for ro...

Page 64: ...ablet applications as well as on the Internet Use Google Search Type search terms in the Google Search bar to find information on your tablet and around the globe 1 From Home screen tap the Google sea...

Page 65: ...endar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web Exchange ActiveSync calendar Google Calendar and Outlook calendar In order to sync with your Google calendar you must sign in to a Google account on y...

Page 66: ...t creating and managing multiple Google Calendars visit the Google website calendar google com If you have synchronized your tablet with an Exchange ActiveSync account or Outlook on your computer you...

Page 67: ...Alarm Time At the set alarm time the tablet sounds the alarm and or vibrates Stopping an alarm When the alarm sounds drag to the right to dismiss it Additional Clock Features Your tablet s time app pr...

Page 68: ...d to provide confirmation to use the site follow the onscreen instructions to continue 2 Search through the YouTube channels and tap a video you want to see The video plays on your tablet screen Tap t...

Page 69: ...ur tablet Compatible music file formats include xxx xxx xxx xxx 1 From Home screen tap Apps Play Music The Play Music app opens to the library 2 Flick the screen left or right to select a library cate...

Page 70: ...ory to choose Artist or Albums 3 Tap and select Playlists to create Playlists Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist From the player view tap Add to playlist playlist name The music is added to...

Page 71: ...iles between your tablet and PC Mass Storage Mode Exchange data with a PC using your tablet as an external storage device Transfer Files Between the Tablet and a Computer 1 Connect your tablet to your...

Page 72: ...N 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 Enterin...

Page 73: ...i Fi Direct The Wi Fi Direct settings menu appears Wi Fi Direct and Wi Fi are unavailable at the same time 5 Tap a device with which to connect If connected via Wi Fi you will see a confirmation Follo...

Page 74: ...able Bluetooth tap the slider again Tip You can also turn Bluetooth on or off with the toggle menu in the notifications window Drag the status bar down to display the notifications window and then tap...

Page 75: ...below the device s name in the Bluetooth devices section When the device is connected to your tablet the Bluetooth paired icon is displayed in the status bar Depending on the type of device you have...

Page 76: ...le is sent to your tablet When your tablet receives a file you will see a notification To open the file immediately drag the status bar down to display the notifications window and then tap the notifi...

Page 77: ...ethod for an overseas carrier as needed 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More 3 Tap Cellular networks 4 Tap Preferred network mode LTE 1x Global The communications method is set Setting the...

Page 78: ...pport rep by visiting sprint com swwsupport or Call Sprint Worldwide Customer support at 1 888 226 7212 Notes Your SIM card should be preinstalled If you need to reinstall your SIM card follow the ins...

Page 79: ...to show battery percentage status Display Set wallpaper brightness etc Sound notification Set ringtone operation tones etc Storage Check your tablet and SD card s storage Battery Check your battery us...

Page 80: ...The advanced Wi Fi settings menu lets you set up and manage wireless access points Enable Notification when Open Networks Are Available From Wi Fi settings tap Menu Advanced Network notification The...

Page 81: ...etooth Devices Make sure the other devices are set to be discovered From Bluetooth settings tap the device name in Available devices and follow the onscreen instructions Depending on the device you ma...

Page 82: ...Restrictions on Mobile Data Usage From the Data usage window tap Set cellular data limit to enable restriction When enabled confirmation appears for your tablet to be discoverable by other devices Fol...

Page 83: ...ay settings menu allows you to configure the following options Display Setting Description Brightness level Set the display brightness Adaptive brightness Tap to enable and to disable Adaptive brightn...

Page 84: ...Tap to check notification access Access Sound Settings 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sound notification 3 Set your sound options Your sound settings are saved and applied Storage Setting...

Page 85: ...pps Settings Check installed applications and running applications Apps Settings Overview Items that can be checked in the Apps settings menu are the following Apps Setting Description DOWNLOADED Chec...

Page 86: ...follow the onscreen instructions to connect Access Location Settings 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Configure the desired settings Your location settings are applied and saved...

Page 87: ...y settings are applied and saved Screen Lock You can increase the security of your tablet by creating a screen lock When enabled you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen enter the cor...

Page 88: ...ings menu lets you add and manage all your email social networking and picture and video sharing accounts Set Up a New Account 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Add account An Add ac...

Page 89: ...t the default method for entering text Andriod keyboard Set Andriod keyboard options Google voice typing Set Google voice typing options Voice input Set options for Voice input Text to speech output S...

Page 90: ...en tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Backup reset The Backup and reset menu opens 3 Set options The backup and reset settings are applied and saved If you re performing a Factory Data Reset follow the prompts t...

Page 91: ...ble or disable 24 hour format Choose date format Set the date display format Access Date Time Options 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Date time 3 Set available date and time options Your da...

Page 92: ...d saved System updates The System updates lets you update profile and firmware Access Accessibility Options 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap System updates 3 Tap available update options You...

Page 93: ...93 Access About Tablet Options 1 From Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap About Tablet 3 Select or view available options Your tablet information is displayed...

Page 94: ...ng the tablet on in Safe mode it is recommended that you back up important data By powering the tablet on in Safe mode added widgets may be deleted Question Cannot use tablet mail or Internet Answer 1...

Page 95: ...Weight with battery xxx g Continuous Talk Time Approx hours Continuous Standby Time Approx hours Charging Time Approx 5 hours Dimensions Approx mm Maximum Output 4G W Communication Speed EVDO 150M bi...

Page 96: ...Alcatel Lucent and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd reserves the right to alter material or technical speci...

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