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Contents 1 Getting Started 1 1.1 Welcome ...1 1.2 HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance 1 1.3 Installing the SIM and microSD Cards 2 1.4 Switching Your HUAWEI MediaPad On or Off 3 1.5 Charging the Battery 4 1.6 Important Information About the Battery 4 1.7 Power-Saving Tips 5 1.8 Touchscreen Actions 6 1.9 Home Screen ...8 1.9.1 Home Screen at a Glance 8 1.9.2 Home Screen Extensions 10 1.9.3 Customizing the Home Screen 12 1.10 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 15 1.10.1 Locking the Screen 15 1.10.2 Setting the Screen Timeout Period 16 1.10.3 Unlocking the Screen 16 i
Contents 1 Getting Started 1 1.1 Welcome ...1 1.2 HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance 1 1.3 Installing the SIM and microSD Cards 2 1.4 Switching Your HUAWEI MediaPad On or Off 3 1.5 Charging the Battery 4 1.6 Important Information About the Battery 4 1.7 Power-Saving Tips 5 1.8 Touchscreen Actions 6 1.9 Home Screen ...8 1.9.1 Home Screen at a Glance 8 1.9.2 Home Screen Extensions 10 1.9.3 Customizing the Home Screen 12 1.10 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 15 1.10.1 Locking the Screen 15 1.10.2 Setting the Screen Timeout Period 16 1.10.3 Unlocking the Screen 16 i
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... with Another Bluetooth Device ..........31 3.3 Mobile Networks 31 3.3.1 Accessing Mobile Network Settings 31 3.3.2 Turning Data Roaming On or Off 31 3.4 Sharing Your HUAWEI MediaPad's Data Connection 31 3.4.1 Sharing a Data Connection via USB 32 3.4.2 Sharing a Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 32 3.5 Turning Airplane Mode On or Off 32 4 Browser 33 4.1 Browsing a Webpage 33 4.2 Bookmarks ...35 4.3 Downloading Files 35 5 Email ...37 5.1 Opening an Email 37 5.2 Adding and Deleting Email Accounts 37 5.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account 37 5.2.2 Deleting an Email Account 37...
... with Another Bluetooth Device ..........31 3.3 Mobile Networks 31 3.3.1 Accessing Mobile Network Settings 31 3.3.2 Turning Data Roaming On or Off 31 3.4 Sharing Your HUAWEI MediaPad's Data Connection 31 3.4.1 Sharing a Data Connection via USB 32 3.4.2 Sharing a Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 32 3.5 Turning Airplane Mode On or Off 32 4 Browser 33 4.1 Browsing a Webpage 33 4.2 Bookmarks ...35 4.3 Downloading Files 35 5 Email ...37 5.1 Opening an Email 37 5.2 Adding and Deleting Email Accounts 37 5.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account 37 5.2.2 Deleting an Email Account 37...
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... tablet that delivers high quality images, audio and video, and convenient network and information services. The figures in this guide are provided for choosing HUAWEI MediaPad as your reference only. The appearance and display features may vary slightly depending on the actual product version. 1.2 HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance 1 Volume key 2 Power button 3 Light sensor 4 Front camera 5 Headphone jack 6 Speaker 7 Speaker 8 Main camera 9 Microphone 10 Micro-USB port 11 HDMI port 12 Charger port 1 1 Getting Started...
... tablet that delivers high quality images, audio and video, and convenient network and information services. The figures in this guide are provided for choosing HUAWEI MediaPad as your reference only. The appearance and display features may vary slightly depending on the actual product version. 1.2 HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance 1 Volume key 2 Power button 3 Light sensor 4 Front camera 5 Headphone jack 6 Speaker 7 Speaker 8 Main camera 9 Microphone 10 Micro-USB port 11 HDMI port 12 Charger port 1 1 Getting Started...
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You can use the USB adapter provided with your HUAWEI MediaPad to connect a keyboard, mouse or USB flash drive to your HUAWEI MediaPad. 1.3 Installing the SIM and microSD Cards 1. Install the SIM card. 3. Remove the back cover. 2. Replace the back cover. 2 Install the microSD card. 4.
You can use the USB adapter provided with your HUAWEI MediaPad to connect a keyboard, mouse or USB flash drive to your HUAWEI MediaPad. 1.3 Installing the SIM and microSD Cards 1. Install the SIM card. 3. Remove the back cover. 2. Replace the back cover. 2 Install the microSD card. 4.
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When installing the SIM card, insert the card gently until your HUAWEI MediaPad vibrates to make it clicks firmly into place. Then remove the SIM card from the slot. 1.4 Switching Your HUAWEI MediaPad On or Off Press and hold the Power button for the main camera. The first time you switch on the tablet, complete the setup by following the on your HUAWEI MediaPad. To switch off your HUAWEI MediaPad, press and hold the Power button again until it...
When installing the SIM card, insert the card gently until your HUAWEI MediaPad vibrates to make it clicks firmly into place. Then remove the SIM card from the slot. 1.4 Switching Your HUAWEI MediaPad On or Off Press and hold the Power button for the main camera. The first time you switch on the tablet, complete the setup by following the on your HUAWEI MediaPad. To switch off your HUAWEI MediaPad, press and hold the Power button again until it...
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... installation diagram attached to power on your HUAWEI MediaPad displays the battery information correctly. If the battery has not been used for at least 6 hours to ensure that your tablet immediately after you begin charging 4 To charge the HUAWEI MediaPad's battery, connect the charger to the charger port and plug the charger into a power outlet, as shown in the following figure. 1.6 Important Information About the Battery When charging the battery for the first time, charge...
... installation diagram attached to power on your HUAWEI MediaPad displays the battery information correctly. If the battery has not been used for at least 6 hours to ensure that your tablet immediately after you begin charging 4 To charge the HUAWEI MediaPad's battery, connect the charger to the charger port and plug the charger into a power outlet, as shown in the following figure. 1.6 Important Information About the Battery When charging the battery for the first time, charge...
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... HUAWEI MediaPad is almost exhausted, your HUAWEI MediaPad will power off automatically. 1.7 Power-Saving Tips When your HUAWEI MediaPad will therefore reduce the length of time that the tablet can be used between battery charges. Lower the screen brightness. Using data services increases the power consumption of the battery. Turn off the data service when you are not using it . 5 When the battery power is not in use, turn off Wi-Fi when you and display a message. Turn off your tablet...
... HUAWEI MediaPad is almost exhausted, your HUAWEI MediaPad will power off automatically. 1.7 Power-Saving Tips When your HUAWEI MediaPad will therefore reduce the length of time that the tablet can be used between battery charges. Lower the screen brightness. Using data services increases the power consumption of the battery. Turn off the data service when you are not using it . 5 When the battery power is not in use, turn off Wi-Fi when you and display a message. Turn off your tablet...
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.... 1.8 Touchscreen Actions On the touchscreen, you can to delete the icon. Action Touch Description Tap applications or other elements with your finger to switch between pictures. 6 Flick Move your finger to operate the applications and screen elements conveniently. For example, drag a shortcut icon to the trash can use your finger quickly either vertically or horizontally across the screen. Your HUAWEI MediaPad supports...
.... 1.8 Touchscreen Actions On the touchscreen, you can to delete the icon. Action Touch Description Tap applications or other elements with your finger to switch between pictures. 6 Flick Move your finger to operate the applications and screen elements conveniently. For example, drag a shortcut icon to the trash can use your finger quickly either vertically or horizontally across the screen. Your HUAWEI MediaPad supports...
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Touch Wallpapers to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. 1.10 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 1.10.1 Locking the Screen When your HUAWEI MediaPad is turned on, press the Power button to lock the screen. Changing the Wallpaper 1. If your HUAWEI MediaPad is idle for a preset period of the screen. 2. On the Home screen, touch in the upper right corner of time, the screen will lock automatically. 15
Touch Wallpapers to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. 1.10 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 1.10.1 Locking the Screen When your HUAWEI MediaPad is turned on, press the Power button to lock the screen. Changing the Wallpaper 1. If your HUAWEI MediaPad is idle for a preset period of the screen. 2. On the Home screen, touch in the upper right corner of time, the screen will lock automatically. 15
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If you have set the idle time after which the HUAWEI MediaPad automatically turns off and locks the screen, touch > Settings > Screen > Timeout. 1.10.3 Unlocking the Screen 1. 1.10.2 Setting the Screen Timeout Period To set up the screen. 2. Touch Location & security > Configure lock screen > Pattern. 16 Touch > Settings. 2. Drag the unlock icon to wake up a screen unlock pattern, draw the pattern to unlock the screen. 1.10.4 Setting the Screen Unlock Pattern 1. Press the Power button to any point of the circle that is around the icon.
If you have set the idle time after which the HUAWEI MediaPad automatically turns off and locks the screen, touch > Settings > Screen > Timeout. 1.10.3 Unlocking the Screen 1. 1.10.2 Setting the Screen Timeout Period To set up the screen. 2. Touch Location & security > Configure lock screen > Pattern. 16 Touch > Settings. 2. Drag the unlock icon to wake up a screen unlock pattern, draw the pattern to unlock the screen. 1.10.4 Setting the Screen Unlock Pattern 1. Press the Power button to any point of the circle that is around the icon.
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... drive on HUAWEI MediaPad. − Use Windows Media Player (in the packing box. When purchasing an HDMI cable, check its connector types to install the driver. To set up a USB connection between the devices. Follow the wizard to ensure compatibility. If the installation wizard does not run automatically. A High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable must be included in Version 11 or later) to transfer media files between your PC and HUAWEI MediaPad. 1.14 Connecting Your Tablet...
... drive on HUAWEI MediaPad. − Use Windows Media Player (in the packing box. When purchasing an HDMI cable, check its connector types to install the driver. To set up a USB connection between the devices. Follow the wizard to ensure compatibility. If the installation wizard does not run automatically. A High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable must be included in Version 11 or later) to transfer media files between your PC and HUAWEI MediaPad. 1.14 Connecting Your Tablet...
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Type of the connector connecting to your TV's HDMI port: depends on the type of your HUAWEI MediaPad to play the signals received through the HDMI port. 21 Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI ports of the TV's HDMI port. Typically, it is a Type A connector. To turn HDMI on , touch > Settings > Screen, and select HDMI. 1. Select the program source of the TV, and then use the TV to a TV: Before using the HDMI function, turn HDMI on . To connect your HUAWEI MediaPad and TV. 2.
Type of the connector connecting to your TV's HDMI port: depends on the type of your HUAWEI MediaPad to play the signals received through the HDMI port. 21 Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI ports of the TV's HDMI port. Typically, it is a Type A connector. To turn HDMI on , touch > Settings > Screen, and select HDMI. 1. Select the program source of the TV, and then use the TV to a TV: Before using the HDMI function, turn HDMI on . To connect your HUAWEI MediaPad and TV. 2.
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Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor. 24 2.3 Huawei Keyboard Huawei keyboard provides an optional text input method which may not be installed on your HUAWEI MediaPad. No. Description 1 Switch between uppercase and lowercase letters. 2 Close the keyboard. 3 Select an input language. 4 Switch to the number/symbol input mode. 5 Enter a space. 6 Start a new line. 7 Touch to delete the character to use it. Download Huawei keyboard if you want to the left of the cursor.
Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor. 24 2.3 Huawei Keyboard Huawei keyboard provides an optional text input method which may not be installed on your HUAWEI MediaPad. No. Description 1 Switch between uppercase and lowercase letters. 2 Close the keyboard. 3 Select an input language. 4 Switch to the number/symbol input mode. 5 Enter a space. 6 Start a new line. 7 Touch to delete the character to use it. Download Huawei keyboard if you want to the left of the cursor.
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Download Swype keyboard if you want to the small keyboard. 9 Start a new line. 25 Description 1 Select an input language. 2 Switch between uppercase and lowercase letters. 3 View the Swype Help. 4 Open the symbol keyboard. 5 Open the number keyboard. 6 Enter a space. 7 Turn on your HUAWEI MediaPad. No. 2.4 Swype Keyboard Swype keyboard provides an optional text input method which may not be installed on voice input. 8 Switch to use it.
Download Swype keyboard if you want to the small keyboard. 9 Start a new line. 25 Description 1 Select an input language. 2 Switch between uppercase and lowercase letters. 3 View the Swype Help. 4 Open the symbol keyboard. 5 Open the number keyboard. 6 Enter a space. 7 Turn on your HUAWEI MediaPad. No. 2.4 Swype Keyboard Swype keyboard provides an optional text input method which may not be installed on voice input. 8 Switch to use it.
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... connect. Bluetooth connectivity is turned on, you want to view detailed information about its speed, security, address, and other electronic equipment may interfere with your HUAWEI MediaPad's Wi-Fi is affected by the surroundings. Obstacles like walls or other settings. 3.2 Bluetooth Your HUAWEI MediaPad supports wireless connections between devices using Bluetooth. After connecting to a Wi-Fi network, touch it in range and if your Bluetooth connection. 3.2.1 Turning Bluetooth On or Off Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth to the network. When using Bluetooth...
... connect. Bluetooth connectivity is turned on, you want to view detailed information about its speed, security, address, and other electronic equipment may interfere with your HUAWEI MediaPad's Wi-Fi is affected by the surroundings. Obstacles like walls or other settings. 3.2 Bluetooth Your HUAWEI MediaPad supports wireless connections between devices using Bluetooth. After connecting to a Wi-Fi network, touch it in range and if your Bluetooth connection. 3.2.1 Turning Bluetooth On or Off Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth to the network. When using Bluetooth...
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...Mobile Networks Your HUAWEI MediaPad with a SIM card can be configured to obtain access point details. 3.3.1 Accessing Mobile Network Settings 1. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3. Touch Data roaming. 3.4 Sharing Your HUAWEI MediaPad's Data Connection You can transmit and receive data over other operators' mobile networks when your service provider to use mobile networks for Internet access. Touch > Settings. 2. 3.2.4 Disconnecting from another Bluetooth device, touch right of the device, and select Unpair. If your tablet does not connect to a network after...
...Mobile Networks Your HUAWEI MediaPad with a SIM card can be configured to obtain access point details. 3.3.1 Accessing Mobile Network Settings 1. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3. Touch Data roaming. 3.4 Sharing Your HUAWEI MediaPad's Data Connection You can transmit and receive data over other operators' mobile networks when your service provider to use mobile networks for Internet access. Touch > Settings. 2. 3.2.4 Disconnecting from another Bluetooth device, touch right of the device, and select Unpair. If your tablet does not connect to a network after...
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... right corner. Then touch on , your HUAWEI MediaPad to Airplane mode. 32 On the Home screen, touch the digital clock in many countries. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot. 4. Touch ON or OFF next to a PC using the USB cable that comes with PCs running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7. 1. To turn airplane mode on or off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. 3.4.1 Sharing a Data Connection via USB USB tethering only works with the HUAWEI MediaPad. 2. Touch > Settings. 3. If you...
... right corner. Then touch on , your HUAWEI MediaPad to Airplane mode. 32 On the Home screen, touch the digital clock in many countries. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot. 4. Touch ON or OFF next to a PC using the USB cable that comes with PCs running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7. 1. To turn airplane mode on or off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. 3.4.1 Sharing a Data Connection via USB USB tethering only works with the HUAWEI MediaPad. 2. Touch > Settings. 3. If you...
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... release your HUAWEI MediaPad's screen. Then drag the icon to where you want to stop playing the song. How Can I Use the GPS? 1. On the alarm settings screen, touch Ringtone. How Can I Create an Application Shortcut on the GPS receiver. 49 10 FAQs How Can I Set the Screen Lock? Touch > Settings > Location & security. 2. How Can I Prevent Automatic Change of Screen Orientation When Rotating My Tablet? Touch > Settings > Screen, and then clear the Auto-rotate screen check...
... release your HUAWEI MediaPad's screen. Then drag the icon to where you want to stop playing the song. How Can I Use the GPS? 1. On the alarm settings screen, touch Ringtone. How Can I Create an Application Shortcut on the GPS receiver. 49 10 FAQs How Can I Set the Screen Lock? Touch > Settings > Location & security. 2. How Can I Prevent Automatic Change of Screen Orientation When Rotating My Tablet? Touch > Settings > Screen, and then clear the Auto-rotate screen check...
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... the normal time, replace the battery. Do not connect two poles of Clause 2.5 in fire as metal materials, keys, or jewelries. Battery and Charger Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in the specifications of the charger, or a fire. Otherwise, it is tested and approved according to battery leakage, overheating, explosion, or fire. If the power cable is damaged...
... the normal time, replace the battery. Do not connect two poles of Clause 2.5 in fire as metal materials, keys, or jewelries. Battery and Charger Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in the specifications of the charger, or a fire. Otherwise, it is tested and approved according to battery leakage, overheating, explosion, or fire. If the power cable is damaged...
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Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for these services are not in use, turn them . Downloaded third-party applications should be able to share your location information. 56 Some applications require and transmit location information. Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock pattern to others. If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that might pose a security risk to prevent unauthorized access. When...
Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for these services are not in use, turn them . Downloaded third-party applications should be able to share your location information. 56 Some applications require and transmit location information. Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock pattern to others. If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that might pose a security risk to prevent unauthorized access. When...