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... Hewlett-Packard Company under license. The only warranties for a refund subject to most models. If you agree to change without notice. For any software product preinstalled on your tablet. Google is a U.S. First Edition: September 2013 Document Part Number: 743472-001 Product notice This guide describes features that are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
... Hewlett-Packard Company under license. The only warranties for a refund subject to most models. If you agree to change without notice. For any software product preinstalled on your tablet. Google is a U.S. First Edition: September 2013 Document Part Number: 743472-001 Product notice This guide describes features that are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
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... basics ...1 Lock and unlock the screen ...1 2 Using the Home screen ...2 3 Using apps and widgets ...3 Using the on-screen keyboard ...3 Using Gmail ...3 Using the calendar ...4 Using Google Now ...4 Using the clock ...4 Downloading apps ...4 Uninstalling apps ...4 4 Using the cameras ...5 Taking your own photo ...5 Recording a video ...5 Taking a screenshot ...5 Viewing photos or videos ...5 Printing photos ...5 5 Connecting to networks ...7 Connect to a wireless network ...7 Connect to Bluetooth (select models only 7 Connect to a mobile network (select models only 8 Activate data transfer...
... basics ...1 Lock and unlock the screen ...1 2 Using the Home screen ...2 3 Using apps and widgets ...3 Using the on-screen keyboard ...3 Using Gmail ...3 Using the calendar ...4 Using Google Now ...4 Using the clock ...4 Downloading apps ...4 Uninstalling apps ...4 4 Using the cameras ...5 Taking your own photo ...5 Recording a video ...5 Taking a screenshot ...5 Viewing photos or videos ...5 Printing photos ...5 5 Connecting to networks ...7 Connect to a wireless network ...7 Connect to Bluetooth (select models only 7 Connect to a mobile network (select models only 8 Activate data transfer...
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... tablet. Lock and unlock the screen 1 To start using the tablet for at least 15 minutes. NOTE: If you do not have additional Google accounts, you can add them later. Follow the on the tablet by pressing and holding the power button about 5 seconds until the HP logo is displayed. 1 The basics NOTE: For basic operating instructions, see a Welcome screen. The first time you turn on -screen instructions to select a language, connect to the unlock...
... tablet. Lock and unlock the screen 1 To start using the tablet for at least 15 minutes. NOTE: If you do not have additional Google accounts, you can add them later. Follow the on the tablet by pressing and holding the power button about 5 seconds until the HP logo is displayed. 1 The basics NOTE: For basic operating instructions, see a Welcome screen. The first time you turn on -screen instructions to select a language, connect to the unlock...
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...; To use voice search, touch at the top of the keyboard may vary. 3 Using apps and widgets Apps are apps with special functionality that displays content that is updated frequently. Using Gmail 1. Using the on-screen keyboard ● To open applications installed on -screen keyboard, touch the text field at the top of the screen, type one or more keywords. To see all widgets, touch , and then touch the Widgets tab. ● To open an app, touch the...
...; To use voice search, touch at the top of the keyboard may vary. 3 Using apps and widgets Apps are apps with special functionality that displays content that is updated frequently. Using Gmail 1. Using the on-screen keyboard ● To open applications installed on -screen keyboard, touch the text field at the top of the screen, type one or more keywords. To see all widgets, touch , and then touch the Widgets tab. ● To open an app, touch the...
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... in the search field. ● To download and install an app, follow the on -screen instructions. Touch the app that you add a Google account, the email, calendar, and contacts associated with the account are synchronized automatically. ● To add the Calendar to access the Play Store. ● Touch , and then touch a category. - NOTE: You must be connected to the Internet and signed into Google Now, swipe up from the bottom...
... in the search field. ● To download and install an app, follow the on -screen instructions. Touch the app that you add a Google account, the email, calendar, and contacts associated with the account are synchronized automatically. ● To add the Calendar to access the Play Store. ● Touch , and then touch a category. - NOTE: You must be connected to the Internet and signed into Google Now, swipe up from the bottom...
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... delete the security key for a wireless network to a Bluetooth device: 1. Turn on . 3. 5 Connecting to networks You can connect to a wireless network Browse the Web, read your email, or perform other online activities. Connect to a wireless network, Bluetooth® devices (select models only), a mobile network (select models only), a Miracast-compatible wireless display (select models only), or a Windows® computer. Touch your device name to make it to pair the device to all nearby Bluetooth devices. 5. NOTE: To maximize battery life, turn on Bluetooth, and then touch Bluetooth...
... delete the security key for a wireless network to a Bluetooth device: 1. Turn on . 3. 5 Connecting to networks You can connect to a wireless network Browse the Web, read your email, or perform other online activities. Connect to a wireless network, Bluetooth® devices (select models only), a mobile network (select models only), a Miracast-compatible wireless display (select models only), or a Windows® computer. Touch your device name to make it to pair the device to all nearby Bluetooth devices. 5. NOTE: To maximize battery life, turn on Bluetooth, and then touch Bluetooth...
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To insert the SIM card, see the Quick Start guide included with Windows 7, Vista, or Linux. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Mobile data. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Tethering and portable hotspot. 3. USB tethering works with your product. 1. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Access Point Names. 3. Touch the , touch Select New APN, and then follow the on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 5 Connecting to networks Touch , and then touch . 2. Activate tethering or a portable ...
To insert the SIM card, see the Quick Start guide included with Windows 7, Vista, or Linux. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Mobile data. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Tethering and portable hotspot. 3. USB tethering works with your product. 1. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Access Point Names. 3. Touch the , touch Select New APN, and then follow the on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 5 Connecting to networks Touch , and then touch . 2. Activate tethering or a portable ...
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...& RESTORE, and PERSONAL DATA. 10 Chapter 6 Using Settings or - ● Swipe down from the top, and then touch . To view information or uninstall an app, touch the app. PERSONAL ● Location access-Enable or disable Access to my location and Wi-Fi network location. ● Security-Set preferences for SCREEN SECURITY, PASSWORDS, DEVICE ADMINISTRATION, and CREDENTIAL STORAGE. ● Language & input-Set preferences for Language, KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS, SPEECH, and MOUSE/TRACKPAD. ● Backup & reset-Set preferences for connecting to a wireless network so that you check email...
...& RESTORE, and PERSONAL DATA. 10 Chapter 6 Using Settings or - ● Swipe down from the top, and then touch . To view information or uninstall an app, touch the app. PERSONAL ● Location access-Enable or disable Access to my location and Wi-Fi network location. ● Security-Set preferences for SCREEN SECURITY, PASSWORDS, DEVICE ADMINISTRATION, and CREDENTIAL STORAGE. ● Language & input-Set preferences for Language, KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS, SPEECH, and MOUSE/TRACKPAD. ● Backup & reset-Set preferences for connecting to a wireless network so that you check email...
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ACCOUNTS Existing accounts are displayed. ● Add an email account or another type of account-Under ACCOUNTS, touch + Add account, and then follow the on your tablet. ● About tablet-Display the software version and legal information for software updates. You can also check for your tablet. CAUTION: Enabling this setting may cause errors on -screen instructions. ● Sync an account-Under ACCOUNTS, touch the name of the screen, and then touch Remove account. ACCOUNTS 11 Touch the name of the account again, touch in the upper...
ACCOUNTS Existing accounts are displayed. ● Add an email account or another type of account-Under ACCOUNTS, touch + Add account, and then follow the on your tablet. ● About tablet-Display the software version and legal information for software updates. You can also check for your tablet. CAUTION: Enabling this setting may cause errors on -screen instructions. ● Sync an account-Under ACCOUNTS, touch the name of the screen, and then touch Remove account. ACCOUNTS 11 Touch the name of the account again, touch in the upper...
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... more numbers to unlock the screen. ● Password-Enter four or more letters or numbers. Under Choose screen lock, select one of the following types of screen locks, and then follow the on your tablet, select a screen lock method. Set a screen lock 1. Under PERSONAL, touch Security, and then under SCREEN SECURITY, touch Screen lock. 3. This option provides the most protection, if a strong password is selected. 12 Chapter 7 Securing your tablet 7 Securing your tablet To prevent others from accessing the data on -screen instructions.
... more numbers to unlock the screen. ● Password-Enter four or more letters or numbers. Under Choose screen lock, select one of the following types of screen locks, and then follow the on your tablet, select a screen lock method. Set a screen lock 1. Under PERSONAL, touch Security, and then under SCREEN SECURITY, touch Screen lock. 3. This option provides the most protection, if a strong password is selected. 12 Chapter 7 Securing your tablet 7 Securing your tablet To prevent others from accessing the data on -screen instructions.
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... passwords, and other settings to Google servers. ● Backup account-Select a Google account for backing up & reset. 3. Factory data reset To reset all settings and delete all data on -screen instructions. Under PERSONAL, touch Back up & reset. 3. Under PERSONAL DATA, select Factory data reset, and then follow the on the device: 1. Updates can set preferences for backing up data. ● Automatic restore-Select the check box to enable backed up settings and data to be restored when an app is ready to install...
... passwords, and other settings to Google servers. ● Backup account-Select a Google account for backing up & reset. 3. Factory data reset To reset all settings and delete all data on -screen instructions. Under PERSONAL, touch Back up & reset. 3. Under PERSONAL DATA, select Factory data reset, and then follow the on the device: 1. Updates can set preferences for backing up data. ● Automatic restore-Select the check box to enable backed up settings and data to be restored when an app is ready to install...
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...; Online chat with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Access Google online help and support. ● Important regulatory notices. ● Important regulatory notices. ● Warranty information about this table. You can also go to http://www.hp.com/go to information, and more, use this tablet. 14 Chapter 9 More HP resources Resource HP support For U.S. Quick Start The Quick Start document is located...
...; Online chat with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Access Google online help and support. ● Important regulatory notices. ● Important regulatory notices. ● Warranty information about this table. You can also go to http://www.hp.com/go to information, and more, use this tablet. 14 Chapter 9 More HP resources Resource HP support For U.S. Quick Start The Quick Start document is located...
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Index A accounts 10 all apps icon 2 apps 3 B back icon 2 backup and recovery 13 battery 10 Beats Audio 10 Bluetooth 7, 10 C calendar 3 camera 5 clock 3 computer 7 D date & time 10 display 10 download 3 F Face Unlock 12 factory data reset 13 G Gmail 3 H home icon 2 I icons 2 L language 10 N network 7 P password 12 photos 5 PIN 12 printing 5 Product Notices 14 Q Quick Start 14 R recent apps icon 2 S screen lock 12 screenshot 5 search icon 2 settings 10 sound 10 storage 10 V voice search icon 2 W warranty 14 wi-fi 7, 10 widgets 3 Windows 7 Index 15
Index A accounts 10 all apps icon 2 apps 3 B back icon 2 backup and recovery 13 battery 10 Beats Audio 10 Bluetooth 7, 10 C calendar 3 camera 5 clock 3 computer 7 D date & time 10 display 10 download 3 F Face Unlock 12 factory data reset 13 G Gmail 3 H home icon 2 I icons 2 L language 10 N network 7 P password 12 photos 5 PIN 12 printing 5 Product Notices 14 Q Quick Start 14 R recent apps icon 2 S screen lock 12 screenshot 5 search icon 2 settings 10 sound 10 storage 10 V voice search icon 2 W warranty 14 wi-fi 7, 10 widgets 3 Windows 7 Index 15
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... on your sole remedy is subject to most models. Bluetooth is a trademark of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. First Edition: December 2013 Document Part Number: 741896-001 Product notice This guide describes features that are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying...
... on your sole remedy is subject to most models. Bluetooth is a trademark of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. First Edition: December 2013 Document Part Number: 741896-001 Product notice This guide describes features that are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying...
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... ...5 Locating the serial number, product number, and model number 5 Tablet major components ...6 Miscellaneous parts ...7 Sequential part number listing ...7 4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements 9 Tools required ...9 Service considerations ...9 Plastic parts ...9 Cables and connectors 9 Grounding guidelines ...10 Electrostatic discharge damage 10 Packaging and transporting guidelines 11 Workstation guidelines 11 5 Removal and replacement procedures 13 Tablet component replacement procedures 13 Back cover ...13 Display panel cable ...14 I/O board cable ...16 Battery ...18...
... ...5 Locating the serial number, product number, and model number 5 Tablet major components ...6 Miscellaneous parts ...7 Sequential part number listing ...7 4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements 9 Tools required ...9 Service considerations ...9 Plastic parts ...9 Cables and connectors 9 Grounding guidelines ...10 Electrostatic discharge damage 10 Packaging and transporting guidelines 11 Workstation guidelines 11 5 Removal and replacement procedures 13 Tablet component replacement procedures 13 Back cover ...13 Display panel cable ...14 I/O board cable ...16 Battery ...18...
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... module SOC Integrated micro SD Card Reader expandable to 32-GB ● Audio: 3.5-mm headphone/microphone combo jack (supports North American-type headset only) ● Micro HDMI connector ● Micro USB 2.0 type AB connector (supports OTG and charging) Supports a 2-cell, 21-WHr, 2.84-AHr, Li-ion battery (non-removable), USB charging Supports a 10-W AC adapter with DC plug and localized cable plug support Preinstalled: Android 4.2 End user replaceable part: AC adapter 2 Chapter 1 Product description
... module SOC Integrated micro SD Card Reader expandable to 32-GB ● Audio: 3.5-mm headphone/microphone combo jack (supports North American-type headset only) ● Micro HDMI connector ● Micro USB 2.0 type AB connector (supports OTG and charging) Supports a 2-cell, 21-WHr, 2.84-AHr, Li-ion battery (non-removable), USB charging Supports a 10-W AC adapter with DC plug and localized cable plug support Preinstalled: Android 4.2 End user replaceable part: AC adapter 2 Chapter 1 Product description
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..., turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Tablet component replacement procedures 13 Back cover Description Back cover Display panel assembly, 7.98-in, AntiGlare, LED, TouchScreen Spare part number 743926-001 745814-001 Before disassembling the tablet, follow these parts can damage the tablet and void the warranty. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement. 5 Removal and replacement procedures Tablet component replacement procedures...
..., turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Tablet component replacement procedures 13 Back cover Description Back cover Display panel assembly, 7.98-in, AntiGlare, LED, TouchScreen Spare part number 743926-001 745814-001 Before disassembling the tablet, follow these parts can damage the tablet and void the warranty. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement. 5 Removal and replacement procedures Tablet component replacement procedures...
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... in Step 2, make sure not to install the back cover. CAUTION: When inserting the plastic tool into the power button (2) or microphone (3) areas. If you . 2. Disconnect the power from the tablet by unplugging the power cord from the display panel assembly. 4. Reverse this caution can result in Hibernation, turn the tablet on a flat surface, display panel side up, with the SIM slot and SD Card slot toward you are...
... in Step 2, make sure not to install the back cover. CAUTION: When inserting the plastic tool into the power button (2) or microphone (3) areas. If you . 2. Disconnect the power from the tablet by unplugging the power cord from the display panel assembly. 4. Reverse this caution can result in Hibernation, turn the tablet on a flat surface, display panel side up, with the SIM slot and SD Card slot toward you are...
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... back cover removal 13 spare part number battery removal 18 spare part number buttons power 3 volume control 4 6, 8, 13 6, 8, 18 C cables, service considerations 9 camera flash 3 Card Reader slot 4 connectors, service considerations 9 D display panel assembly, spare part number 7, 8, 13 display panel cable removal 14 spare part number 6, 8, 14 display panel, product description 1 E electrostatic discharge 10 equipment guidelines 12 external expansion, product description 2 F front-facing webcamera location 4 removal 31 spare part number 6, 8, 31 G GPS antenna removal 25 spare part number...
... back cover removal 13 spare part number battery removal 18 spare part number buttons power 3 volume control 4 6, 8, 13 6, 8, 18 C cables, service considerations 9 camera flash 3 Card Reader slot 4 connectors, service considerations 9 D display panel assembly, spare part number 7, 8, 13 display panel cable removal 14 spare part number 6, 8, 14 display panel, product description 1 E electrostatic discharge 10 equipment guidelines 12 external expansion, product description 2 F front-facing webcamera location 4 removal 31 spare part number 6, 8, 31 G GPS antenna removal 25 spare part number...
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... power button board removal 32 spare part number 7, 8, 32 power cord, set requirements 43 power requirements, product description 2 processor, product description 1 product description audio 1 display panel 1 external expansion 2 graphics 1 mass storage 1 memory module 1 microphone 1 operating system 2 ports 2 power requirements 2 processors 1 product name 1 sensor 2 serviceability 2 video 1 wireless networking 2 product name 1 R rear-facing webcamera location 3 removal 29 spare part number 6, 8, 29 S Screw Kit, spare part number 7, 8 sensor, product description 2 service considerations cables...
... power button board removal 32 spare part number 7, 8, 32 power cord, set requirements 43 power requirements, product description 2 processor, product description 1 product description audio 1 display panel 1 external expansion 2 graphics 1 mass storage 1 memory module 1 microphone 1 operating system 2 ports 2 power requirements 2 processors 1 product name 1 sensor 2 serviceability 2 video 1 wireless networking 2 product name 1 R rear-facing webcamera location 3 removal 29 spare part number 6, 8, 29 S Screw Kit, spare part number 7, 8 sensor, product description 2 service considerations cables...