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Section 5. Settings

More Wireless and Network Settings

This section teaches you how to control your tablet’s wireless 
connections.

Wi-Fi

Set up and manage Wireless Access Points (WAPs). Your 
tablet supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.

Turning Wi-Fi On or Off

 

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From the Home screen, tap 

Apps   

 

Settings   

and 

then slide the Wi-Fi switch from OFF to ON. When you turn 
Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically searches for 
available, in-range Wi-Fi networks.

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Page 1: ...1 User Guide...

Page 2: ...aper 61 Storage 63 Battery 64 Applicationmanager 65 Accountsandsync 68 Section 1 Getting Started 3 Understandingthis User Guide 3 Front 5 Back 5 Sides 6 TopandBottom 7 Insertingandremoving SIM Card 8...

Page 3: ...ety Information 84 Importantsafetyprecautions 84 Additionalsafetyguidelines 85 Caringforyourdevice 87 FederalCommunicationCommission Interference Statement 88 RFExposureInformation SAR 89 WEEE 91 Sect...

Page 4: ...on page 84 provides the important information that you should know before using your device Thisguide givesnavigationinstructions according to thedefaultdisplaysettings Ifyou selectother settings navi...

Page 5: ...ul shortcuts Important Points out important information about the current feature that could affect performance Caution Brings to your attention important information to prevent loss of data or functi...

Page 6: ...ont Notifications Panel Google Search Front Camera Status Panel Quick Settings Apps Home Recent Apps Back FrontCamera Takepictures and recordvideos Back Rear Camera RearCamera Takepicturesandrecordvid...

Page 7: ...access Silent mode Airplane mode or Restart the device You can also lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking press this key VolumeKeys From the Home screen press to adjust the system volume...

Page 8: ...CAUTION Use only an approved charger to charge your tablet Improper handling of the charging port as well as the use of an incompatible charger may cause damage to your device and void the warranty Yo...

Page 9: ...izonwireless com 4GLTE IMPORTANT Turn the device off before installing or removing the SIM card To turn the device off press and hold the Power Lock key and tap Power off OK NOTE If not already instal...

Page 10: ...eetheproduct scompatibility withMicroSDcards fromallproviders Open the cover to locate the MicroSD card slot on the 1 right panel of the device With the gold contacts facing down carefully push 2 the...

Page 11: ...until the screen lights up To turn your tablet off press and hold the Power Lock key until the tablet options are displayed Tap Power off OK Unlocking the Screen Press the 1 Power Lock key to turn on...

Page 12: ...ttings while using the tablet from the Settings menu Setting Up Your Google Account YourGmail Google contacts andGooglecalendarevents canallbeloadedtoyourtabletautomatically Followtheonscreeninstructi...

Page 13: ...n please contact Verizon Wireless service center Email Emailallowsyoutosendandreceiveemailusingpopular emailservices Formoreinformationonsettingupemail visitthe SmartphoneResourceCenterat https smartp...

Page 14: ...ts together From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Email Tap the list in the Action bar and then choose 2 Combined view SynchronizingYourEmail Account Youcanrefreshyouraccounttoupdateyour devicefromthe serve...

Page 15: ...14 Messenger Messengerallows youto chatwithother Google Messenger users From the Home screen tap Apps Messenger Formore informationaboutGoogle Messenger visit http www google com mobile...

Page 16: ...can browse all apps on your tablet Open an app Tap its icon to launch the app Place an app shortcut on the Home screen Tap and hold the app icon slide your finger and lift your finger to drop the ico...

Page 17: ...onyourdevice Toremoveanapp FromtheHomescreen tap 1 Apps Settings Apps Tap the app you would like to remove and tap 2 Uninstall OK NOTE Pre loaded apps cannot be uninstalled Creatingappshortcuts You c...

Page 18: ...app shortcuttoadifferentscreen Tap andholdthe appshortcutuntilitdisplaysas movablemode andthendragittothe edgeofthecurrentscreen Waitfor awhileandthe screenwillswitchto thenexthomescreen automatically...

Page 19: ...tack one app on top of another On the Home Screen tap and drag an app shortcut 1 onto another app shortcut until a black circle appears You can add multiple apps in your folder by repeating 2 step 1 T...

Page 20: ...p of the Home Screen Drag the app to App info to display its detailed 3 information Using Recent Apps TheRecentAppsscreendisplaysalistofappshortcuts basedfromyourrecently launchedapps Youcan alsouse t...

Page 21: ...cations From the Home screen tap Apps todisplaythe pre loadedapps Simply tapthedesirediconto launchthe application AmazonKindle AmazonKindleletsyoureadmorethanonemillion eBooksavailableintheKindlestor...

Page 22: ...TheClockalsoprovides you with the alarm timer and stopwatchfunctions Downloads Files apps andotheritemsthatyouhavedownloaded from theWeb Gmail Email orinotherways arestoredinyour device sinternalstor...

Page 23: ...device Join aHangout posta photo orsee whatfriendsare sharingwhileyou reon thego Hangouts Theinstantmessagingandvideo chatplatformdeveloped by Google Hangouts willletyoureachfriendseasily and happily...

Page 24: ...ctly fromyourdevice NOTE You can use My Verizon Mobile free of charge You will not incur any airtime or megabyte charges when you use My Verizon Mobile in the national Enhanced Service Area Navigation...

Page 25: ...he Using PlayStore section NOTE You need a Google account set up on your device to download apps and music Redbox Instant Enjoyunlimitedstreamingmovieswhenyoudownloadthe one and only super officialRed...

Page 26: ...ormation about location of device will be used to deliver service You must have VZ Navigator added to your account in order for GPS features to work YouTube YouTubelets youviewanduploadYouTubevideosfr...

Page 27: ...takethepicture andchangetheCamera settings Gallery Shutter Camcorder Settings Viewfinder Self portrait Options Selfportrait Taptheiconto switchbetween theback cameraandthefrontcamera forself portraits...

Page 28: ...images Select the proper setting None default Mono Sepia Negative Sepia Blue Scene mode Camera provides the optimized settings for certain types of scenes Select the proper image s scene setting Auto...

Page 29: ...cription Microphone Select ON default to record the video with voice Select OFF to disable the function Time lapse interval This option determinesthespeed ofyouroutputvideo Select the proper setting v...

Page 30: ...der lineupthearrows andtakethe next9shots automatically Auto scene detect The camera will determine the scenefor you automatically Auto capture when smile is detected Simply hold the tablet in your ha...

Page 31: ...eos Option Description Edit Open the picture in Photo editor to modify it Rotate left Rotate right Change the picture s orientation Crop Change the picture s size Set picture as Assign the picture as...

Page 32: ...usedtoset alarm s andmore Opening Clock Dooneof the followingtoopentheClock Tap the clock area on the Home screen or From the Home screen t ap Apps Clock YoucanalsoaddtheAnalogClockwidgetto yourtablet...

Page 33: ...llbedisplayed in themainClock 5 screen Toturnthe alarm On or Off slidethe switch Tochangethe alarm settings tap 6 andthen select Settings TIP You can add a label to an alarm the days to repeat and cha...

Page 34: ...singthestopwatch From the Home screen t 1 ap Apps Clock to openthe Clockapp Tap the Stopwatch icon 2 in the top right corner of the screen Tap START to start the stopwatch 3 If you want to pause the s...

Page 35: ...tap New and follow the on screen instructions to create an account After signing in you can start downloading from Play 3 Store NOTE Some apps are free and some might charge you through a credit card...

Page 36: ...endedscreens allowingyou tomanagethedesktop conveniently Thedevice provides lots ofusefulwidgets toimproveyour userexperience including Analog Clock Book Bookmarks Calendar Contact Digital Clock Direc...

Page 37: ...creen NOTE You may be prompted to perform additional tasks such as registration or activation before you can use a selected widget If there is not enough space on the screen where you placed the widge...

Page 38: ...gha wirelessconnection To useWi Fion yourdevice youneed accesstoawireless access point orotherWi FiDirect devices ThecoverageoftheWi Fisignalcanbeupto300 feet 100 meters However itvaries greatly dueto...

Page 39: ...o a previously 6 accessed secured wireless network you will not be prompted to enter the key again unless you reset your device to its factory default settings CheckingtheWi Fi Status Youcancheckthecu...

Page 40: ...en 1 tap Apps Settings and thenslidetheBluetoothswitchfromOFFtoON Whenon theBluetoothicon 2 appearsintheStatusBar Bluetooth mode Bluetoothonyourdeviceoperatesinthreedifferent modes On Bluetoothisturne...

Page 41: ...man Interface Devices HID supports certain interface devices Personal Area Network PAN profile supports connections between multiple Bluetooth devices PairingBluetoothdevices Beforeyoucansend received...

Page 42: ...rdevicewithanother Bluetoothdevice FromtheHomescreen tap 1 Apps Settings Bluetooth SlidetheBluetoothswitchfromOFFto ON 2 FromtheBluetoothsettingsscreen tapicon next to 3 thenameofthepaireddeviceintheB...

Page 43: ...Fi Direct YourdevicefeaturesWi FiDirect whichisastandardthat allowsyourto connectto eachotherdirectly viaWi Fi withoutaWi Finetworkorhotspot andwithouthavingto setuptheconnection Thistypeofconnection...

Page 44: ...device to connect with it or 3 tap Multi connect to connect to multiple devices not all devices support multi connect Follow the prompts on both devices to complete the 4 connection VPN Yourtabletfeat...

Page 45: ...ock before setting up a VPN If you have not yet set a screen lock you ll be prompted to do so the first time you launch VPN Tethering YoudevicefeaturesTetheringallowingyoutoshareyour device smobiledat...

Page 46: ...On or Off BluetoothTethering Shareyourdevice s networkconnectionwithanotherdevice thatconnects toyour device viaBluetooth Beforestarting pair yourcomputer with your tablet then configure your compute...

Page 47: ...last connection method you used and displays a connection alert in the Status bar and Quick settings Tap the Status bar to open Quick settings and then 2 tap the alert Select a connection method 3 Me...

Page 48: ...ireless connections Wi Fi SetupandmanageWireless Access Points WAPs Your tabletsupportsWi Fi802 11b g n Turning Wi Fi On or Off From the Home screen tap Apps Settings and thenslide theWi Fiswitchfrom...

Page 49: ...ork manually by tapping You need to complete the required settings in the Network SSID and Security fields About the related information please contact your network administrator Tap for more settings...

Page 50: ...a mobile hotspot Wi Fi optimization Enable this option to minimize battery usage when Wi Fi is on MAC address This option displays the tablet s unique identifier used when connecting to Wi Fi or when...

Page 51: ...ervice For more information contact Verizon Wireless Configure Mobile Hotspot From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings More Tethering Mobile Hotspot T 2 ap the Mobile Hotspot option to display the set...

Page 52: ...ers Tap this option to choose the protected setup mode Push button or PIN from client Bandwidth usage This option displays the bandwidth usage The Enable bandwidth throttling setting allows you to con...

Page 53: ...tablet from other devices via Bluetooth DataUsage Youcancontrolyourtablet s connection tomobile data service andmonitor your datausage Turning Mobile data On or Off From the Homescreen tap 1 Apps Sett...

Page 54: ...obile data limitoption to enablethelimit Tapthe 3 Alertmeaboutdatausage option tohaveyour devicealertyouwhendata usagereaches your setlimit Configure the limitbytappingand draggingthelimitand 4 warnin...

Page 55: ...ableAirplanemode FromtheHomescreen tap 1 Apps Settings SlidetheAirplanemodeswitchfromOFFto ON 2 Whenairplanemodeisenabled allyourtablet s wireless connectionsaredisabled Whileinairplanemode youcanuse...

Page 56: ...Settings More VPN Tap 2 to set up a connection to a VPN Available settings depend on the type of VPN MobileNetworks Youcansetoptionsforroaming networksandAccessPoint Names Dependingonyourserviceplan...

Page 57: ...ound Volume Youcansetdefaultvolumeformusic video games and othermedia notifications andsystemvolume TIP You can set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the Volume Keys Up or Down From the H...

Page 58: ...57 Notifications Youcanselectadefaultringtoneformessage alarm and othernotifications From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Sound Default notification sound...

Page 59: ...the screentomake selections From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Sound Tap the 2 Touch sounds option to enable or disable tones ScreenLock Sound WhenyouenabletheScreenlocksoundfunction tonesplay w...

Page 60: ...tapreferredthemefor thedisplay From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Display Theme Tap a theme option from the list 2 Brightness Youcansetthedefaultscreenbrightness From the Home screen tap 1 Apps...

Page 61: ...nsetthelengthofdelaybetween thelastkeypress orscreentouchandtheautomatic screen timeout dim then lock From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Display Screen Timeout Tap a setting to select it 2 FontS...

Page 62: ...reen by selectinga backgroundimage From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Display Wallpaper Choose a source from Gallery Live wallpapers or 2 Wallpapers Select a picture or wallpaper then follow the...

Page 63: ...62 Live wallpapers Wallpapers TIP You can also set wallpaper from the Home screen Tap and hold on the Home screen then choose options from the Home screen menu...

Page 64: ...pps Settings Storage Under INTERNAL STORAGE view Total space and 2 Available space and view space used by the following Applications Pictures videos Audio music ringtones podcasts etc Downloads Cached...

Page 65: ...options 2 View Total space and Available space on an installed memory card Tap Unmount SD card to prepare the memory card for safe removal or formatting Tap Format SD card to erase the memory card an...

Page 66: ...mGooglePlayStore fromothersources or create applicationsusingtheAndroidSDKandinstallthemonyour tablet Becausethistabletcanbeconfiguredwithsystemsoftware notprovidedby orsupportedby Googleorany other c...

Page 67: ...atnotallservices can bestopped and stopping servicesmayhave undesirableconsequenceson theapplicationor AndroidSystem From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Apps Select the RUNNING tab to display the...

Page 68: ...67 INTERNAL STORAGE RUNNING...

Page 69: ...d sync Youcanmanageaccounts includingyourGoogle social networking andEmailaccounts Addinganaccount From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Add account Follow the settings to log in to the account and...

Page 70: ...hescreen Thisisthedefault screenlock andoffersnosecurity From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Security Tap 2 Screen lock Tap 3 Slide Faceunlock WhenFaceunlockisenabled youcanunlockthetablet bylook...

Page 71: ...ed youcandrawapattern which youcreate onthescreento unlockthetablet You canalso createaPIN asabackupunlock From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Security Tap 2 Screen lock Tap 3 Pattern and then fo...

Page 72: ...e screen tap 1 Apps Settings Security Tap 2 Screen lock Tap 3 PIN and then follow the prompts to set it up Password WhenPasswordisenabled youcanenteranalphanumeric password whichyoucreate tounlockthet...

Page 73: ...rity Tap 2 Encrypt tablet to start encryption Follow the prompts to complete encryption 3 Deviceadministrators Youcanaddorremovedeviceadministrators used bysome applicationswhensynchronizingwithyourta...

Page 74: ...certificates Trustedcredentialsareusedtoestablishsome kindsofVPNandWi Ficonnections Trustedcredentials Youcanviewcredentialsstoredonyourtablet and enableor disabletheiruse From the Home screen tap 1...

Page 75: ...tap 1 Apps Settings Security Tap 2 Clear credentials to clear stored credentials Language and input Youcanselectalanguageforyourtablet sscreens and configureotherinputoptions Language Youcansetthelang...

Page 76: ...e screen tap 1 Apps Settings Language input Tap 2 Default Select a default text entry mode 3 GoogleKeyboard YoucanconfigureGoogleKeyboard andenableordisableit fortextinput From the Home screen tap 1 A...

Page 77: ...ct the mistyped words Show correction suggestions You can enable or disable the function that the system will display the suggested words while typing Enable gesture typing This function allows you to...

Page 78: ...nd enjoy the offline voice typing Speech Youcanconfigureoptionsforenteringtextbyspeaking Voicesearch From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Language input Tap Voice Search to complete the required s...

Page 79: ...you have enabled a speech synthesizer tap the 6 Listen to example option to play a brief sample of voice output Mouse trackpad Youcansetthecursorspeed From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Language...

Page 80: ...Tap the Back up my data option to enable or disable 2 backup of data to the Google server Backupaccount Thisisthe Google accountwhereyour settings andother dataarebackedup You wouldsign in tothisacco...

Page 81: ...s from the Google server Factorydatareset Usethisfunctiontoreturn your tabletto its factorydefaults Thissetting erasesall data from your tablet including yourGoogleorotheremailaccountsettings systeman...

Page 82: ...time updates from the wireless network Automatic time zone When you enable this option your tablet receives the time zone from the wireless network Set date When the Automatic date time setting is di...

Page 83: ...ds Whenthisfunctionisenabled charactersentered in passwordfieldsarereadoutbythetablet From the Home screen tap 1 Apps Settings Accessibility Tap the Speak passwords option to enable or disable 2 the s...

Page 84: ...on This option displays open source licenses configure license settings and view Google legal info Model number This option displays your tablet s model number Android version This option displays the...

Page 85: ...r device or accessories as this might cause a short circuit a fire or an electric shock which could cause serious injury death and property loss Do not use your device in the presence of gas fumes as...

Page 86: ...hese areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Certain jurisdictions might prohibit or restrict your use of c...

Page 87: ...hathasbeen qualifiedwiththesystem perthis standard IEEE Std 1725 Useofanunqualifiedbatterymay presentariskoffire explosion leakage orother hazard Only authorizedservice providers shallreplacebattery P...

Page 88: ...es with LCD panels may be used to help protect the screen from minor scratches Never clean your device when it is turned on Use a soft lint free cloth to wipe the screen and the exterior of your devic...

Page 89: ...llnotoccurina particular installationifthisequipmentdoes causeharmful interferencetoradioor television reception whichcanbe determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffand on theuseris encouragedtotrytocorrectt...

Page 90: ...causethedevice isdesignedtooperateatmultiplepower levels soastouse onlythe poser requiredto reach thenetwork In general the closeryouare toawireless basestation antenna thelower thepoweroutput Thehigh...

Page 91: ...tectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina residentialinstallation This equipmentgenerates uses andcanradiateradiofrequency energyand ifnotinstalled andusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions may cause harmfuli...

Page 92: ...isposed ofasnormalhousehold waste inaccordance with the EUdirective for waste electricalandelectronic equipment WEEE 2002 96 EC Instead itshouldbe disposed ofbyreturningittothepoint ofsale or toamunic...

Page 93: ...notcover defects 1 Resultingfromimproperor unreasonableuseor maintenance 2 Failuretofollowoperatinginstructions accident excess moisture insects lightning powersurges connectionsto impropervoltagesupp...

Page 94: ...thedevice Inaddition manufacture shallnot beliablefor anydamages ofany kindresultingfromthepurchaseor useofthe deviceor arisingfrom the breachoftheexpress warranty including incidental specialorconseq...

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