Archos AN10DG3 W10 User Manual

Archos SA W10

User manual

1User’sGuideContentsGetstarted3Getaround........................................................................................ 3Touch &type................................................................................... 4Usethelockscreen......................................................................... 5Makeyourselfathome................................................................... 6Changethewallpaper..................................................................... 6Arrange&workwithapps.............................................................. 7Usefolders...................................................................................... 8Addwidgets.................................................................................... 9Trysomeapps................................................................................. 9FindPeople................................................................................... 10ManageyourCalendar................................................................. 12UseyourCamera........................................................................... 13Managedownloads...................................................................... 13Tuneperformance........................................................................ 14Optimizebatterylife..................................................................... 14Optimizedatausage..................................................................... 14Optimizememoryusage............................................................... 19UsetheAppsscreen..................................................................... 20Enter&edittext............................................................................ 21Usethekeyboard.......................................................................... 22Basicediting.................................................................................. 22Tips&shortcuts............................................................................ 23
2ConnecttoWi‐Finetworks........................................................... 24Connecttokeyboards,mice,andotherdevices........................... 28ConnecttoaWindowscomputerviaUSB.................................... 29Manageaccounts.......................................................................... 30Addorremoveaccounts............................................................... 30Configureaccountsyncoptions.................................................... 32Configuregeneralsyncsettings.................................................... 32Changeanaccount’ssyncsettings................................................ 33Secureyourtablet......................................................................... 33
3GetStartedGetaroundAfteryouenterintothesystems,atthebottomofthescreen,you'llfindthreeNavigationbuttons.They'realwaysavailable.Nomatterwhatyou'redoingwithyourtablet,youcanalwaysgetbacktothemainHomescreenorreturntopreviousscreens: Icon Name Description  BackOpenthepreviousscreenyouwereworkingin,evenifitwasinadifferentapp.OnceyoubackuptotheHomescreen,youcan’tgobackanyfurtherinyourhistory.HomeOpenHome.Ifyou’reviewingaleftorrightHomescreen,opensthecentralhomescreen.RecentAppsOpensalistofthumbnailimagesofappsyou’veworkedwithrecently.Topopenanapp,touchit.Toremoveathumbnailfromthelist,swipeitleftorright.
4Afterashorttimewithoutgettingused,thesebuttonsmayshrinktodotsorfadeaway,dependingonthecurrentapp.Tobringthemback,touchtheirlocation.TheAllAppsiconintherightuppercornerispermanent.Touch ittoseeallyourappsandwidgets.ThemiddleofyourHomescreencanholdappandwidgeticons,plusfolders.z Toopenanapp,folder,orwidget,touchitsicon.z ToseeadditionalHomescreens,swipeyourfingerquicklyleftorright.Atthebottomofthescreen,you'llseesomethinglikethis:Statusiconsonthelefttellyouwhichappshavesentyounotifications;forexample,thatamessagehasarrived,orit'stimeforameeting.Systemiconsontherightdisplaythecurrentwirelessandnetworkconnectionstrength,batterylevel,time,andmore.Touch&typeUseyourfingerstomanipulateicons,buttons,menus,theonscreenkeyboard,andotheritemsonthetouchscreen.Youcanalsochangethescreen'sorientation.
5Toselectoractivatesomething,touchit.Totypesomething,suchasaname,password,orsearchterms,justtouchwhereyouwanttotype.Akeyboardpopsupthatletsyoutypeintothefield.Othercommongesturesinclude:z Touch&hold:Touch&holdanitemonthescreenbytouchingitandnotliftingyourfingeruntilanactionoccurs.z Drag:Touch&holdanitemforamomentandthen,withoutliftingyourfinger,moveyourfingeronthescreenuntilyoureachthetargetposition.Forexample,youcandragtorepositionshortcutsontheHomescreen.z Swipeorslide:Quicklymoveyourfingeracrossthesurfaceofthescreen,withoutpausingwhenyoufirsttouch(soyoudon'tdragsomethinginstead).Forexample,youcanslideaHomescreenleftorrighttoviewtheotherHomescreens.z Pinch:Insomeapps(suchasMaps,Browser,andGallery),youcanzoominandoutbyplacingtwofingersonthescreenatonceandpinchingthemtogether(tozoomout)orspreadingthemapart(tozoomin).z Rotatethescreen:Onmostscreens,theorientationofthescreenrotateswithyourdeviceasyouturnit.YoucanchangethisDisplaysetting.RelatedsettingsSettings>Device>SoundSettings>Device>Display
6UsethelockscreenToprotectpersonalinformation,youcanadjustyourphone'slocksettings:1.FromtheHomeorAllAppsscreen,touchtheSettingsicon 2.ScrolldownandtouchSecurity.3.Touch Screenlock.4.Touch thetypeoflockyou'dliketouse.Afteryousetalockhere,alockscreendisplayswheneveryourscreenwakesup,requestingthepattern,PIN,orotherspecifiedkey.ImportantScreenlockoptionsarelistedintheapproximateorderofthestrengthoftheirsecurity,startingwithNoneandSlide,whichprovidenosecurity.FaceUnlockandPatternprovideminimalsecurity,althoughtheycanbemoreconvenientthanthestrongeroptions.Ifyourtablet'splayingmusicwhenthescreenlocks,youcancontinuelisteningorpausetheselectionwithoutunlocking.
7MakeyourselfathomeChangethewallpaperWallpapersareimagesfromSuper‐HDPlayer(picturesyoushotwithCamera,syncedfromPicasa,andsoon),stillimagesincludedwiththesystem,andliveimages(suchasananimationoramapthatcentersonyourlocation).TheytaketheplaceofthedefaultbackgroundforyourHomescreens.1.Touch &holdanywhereonaHomescreenthat'snotoccupied.Alistofoptionsappears.2.Touch awallpapersource:Super‐HDPlayer.Choosefrompicturesthatyou'vetakenwithCameraordownloadedtoyourdevice.LiveWallpapers.Choosefromascrollinglistofanimatedwallpapers.Wallpapers.Choosefromthumbnailsofdefaultimages,ortouchathumbnailforalargerversion.YoucandownloadadditionalwallpapersfromAndroidMarket.3.Tosetawallpaper,touch“setwallpaper”undertheGalleryimagesorSetwallpaper.RelatedsettingsSettings>Device>Display>Wallpaper
8Arrange&workwithappsToseeallyourapps,touchtheAllAppsicononanyHomescreen.ThemainAllAppsscreenopens.Thisiswhereyoucanseeallyourapps,includingthosedownloadedfromAndroidMarket.YoucanmoveappiconstoanyofyourHomescreens.FromAllApps,youcanz Movebetweenscreens:Swipeleftorright.z Launchanapp:Tou chitsicon.z PlaceanappicononaHomescreen:Touc h&holdtheappicon,slideyourfinger,andliftyourfingertodroptheiconinplace.z PlaceanappiconintheFavoritestray:Touch,hold,&slidetomoveoneoftheFavoritesiconsoutofthetray.Thenusethesametechniquetomoveanotheroneintothesameposition.z Exploreyourwidgets:TouchtheWidgetstabatthetopofanyAllAppsscreen.z Getmoreapps.TouchtheMarketicon.ToremoveanappiconfromtheHomescreen,touchandholdit,slideyourfingertowardthetopofthescreen,anddroptheappovertheRemoveicon.NoteTheAllAppsiconintheFavoritestrayispermanent.Youcan'tmoveit.
9UsefoldersYoucancombineseveralappiconsinafolder.DroponeappiconoveranotheronaHomescreen,andthetwoiconswillbecombined.FromanyHomescreen,youcanz Openafolder:Touc hit.Thefolderopens:z Renameafolder:Touch itsname.z MoveiconsaroundyourHomescreens:Touch,hold,andslide.Tipsz Tocanseeasmallercollectionoffrequentlyusedapps,touchtheGoogleAppsfoldernearthebottomofthescreen.Aswithanyfolder,youcancustomizeitscontents.z Afteryouopenanapp,youcanusuallyadjustitssettingsbychoosingitemsfromitsMenuiconnearthetoporbottomofthescreen.
10AddwidgetsWidgetsarelikewindowsintoyourapps.They'reavailablefromanAllAppstabforyoutomoveontoyourHomescreens.Toseeyourwidgets:1.Touch theAllAppsicononyourHomescreen.2.Touch Widgetsatthetopofthescreen.FromthemainWidgetsscreen,youcanz Movebetweenscreens:Swipeleftorright.z DragawidgettoaHomescreen:Touc handholdthewidget'sicon,slideyourfingerwhereyouwanttoplaceit,andliftyourfinger.Youmaybeaskedtomakefurtherchoicesbeforethewidgetactivates.Ifthereisn'troomwhereyoudroppedit,thewidgetwon'tgetaddedtotheHomescreen.
11TrysomeappsStartGmailYoucanuseGmailtoreadandwriteemailfromanymobiledeviceorbrowser.Allyouremailisalwaysuptodateandavailablenomatterwhereyoucheckitfrom.ButGmailisnotjustaboutemail.YourGmailnameandpasswordsignsyouintotoallGoogleappsandservices,includingCalendar;People,forkeepingtrackofyourcontacts;GoogleReader,forkeepingupwithyouronlinereading;andmanymore.z TolaunchGmail,touchtheGmailicononaHomeorAllAppsscreen.ThefirsttimeyoulaunchGmail,you'reaskedtosigninorcreateanaccount,ifyoudidn'talreadydosowhenyoufirstsetupyourdevice.ThenGmailopenstotheInbox.Fromhere,youcanz Reademail.Touchamessagetoreadit.Unreadmessagesarebold.z Organizeemail.Checktheboxbesideamessagetoselectit.Thenusetheiconsandmenualongthebottomofthescreentomanagetheselectedmessages.z Changeyoursettings.Tou chtheMenuicon tochangeyourpreferences,addanaccount,orgethelp.
12FindPeopleThePeopleappgivesyouquickandeasyaccesstoeveryoneyouwanttoreach.WhenyoufirstturnonyourTabletandsignintoaGoogleAccount,anyexistingcontactsfromthataccountaresyncedwithyourPeopleapp.Afterthat,allyourcontactsstayinsyncautomatically,whetheryoumakechangesonyourTablet,fromanotherdevice,orfromanyWebbrowser.IfyoubelongtoGoogle+oruseExchange,youcanalsosyncthatcontactinformationwithPeople.AllyourPeopleinformationisavailablefromGmail,GoogleTalk,Messenger,Tablet,andotherappswhereit'suseful.Asyouaddcontactsfromdifferentsources,theyaresyncedautomaticallyacrossalltheplacesyouneedthem.z Toviewyourcontacts,touchthePeopleicon  onaHomeorAllAppsscreen.ThefirsttimeyoulaunchPeople,you'reaskedtosigninorcreateanaccount.Thentheappopenstothemainlistofyourcontacts.Youcanviewtheminthreewaysfromthetabsatthetopofthescreen:Groups,All,andFavorites:Fromanyofthemainviews,youcanz Readdetails.Touch anametoseedetailsforacontactorgroup.z Editdetails.Whileviewingacontact,touchtheMenuiconandchooseoptionstoeditorsharecontactdetails,andsoon.
13YoucanalsotouchthestarbesidetheMenuicontoaddacontacttoyourFavoriteslist.z Changeyoursettings.Whileviewingthemainlistscreen,touchtheMenuicon toimportorexportcontacts,choosedisplayoptionsfortheGroupsandAlltabs,andaddoreditaccounts.NomatterwhereyouarewithinPeople,youcanalwaysgetbacktothemainlistsbytouchingtheiconinthetopleftcornerofthescreen.ManageyourCalendarTheCalendarappletsyouviewandedityourschedule.WhenyoufirstsetupyourTablet,youconfiguredittouseanexistingGoogleAccount(suchasGmail),oryoucreatedanewone.ThefirsttimeyouopentheCalendarapplicationonyourTablet,itdisplaysanyexistingcalendareventsfromthatGoogleAccountontheweb.Asyouediteventsfromanymobiledeviceorwebbrowser,theyaresyncedautomaticallyacrossalltheplacesyouneedthem.ToviewyourCalendar,touchonaHomeorAppscreen.TochangetheCalendarview,touchthedateatthetopandchooseDay,Week,Month,orAgenda.Swipetoscrollverticallyorhorizontally.IntheDayorWeekviews,spreadyourfingersapartorpinchthemtogethertozoominorout.Fromanyoftheseviews,youcanz Readorediteventdetails.Touchaneventtoviewitsdetails.
14z Manageeventsandcalendars.Touc hiconsacrossthetoporMenu tosearchorcreateevents,returntotoday,oradjustsettings.UseyourCameraTheCameraappisacombinationcameraandcamcorder.YoucanviewphotosandvideosyoutakewithCameraintheSuper‐HDPlayappalongwithmoviesthatyourentordownload.Totakepicturesandvideos,firsttouchtheCameraicon onaHomeorAllAppsscreen.WhenCameraopens,youcanz Takeapicture:Tou chthebluebutton.z Viewthemostrecentlytakenpicture:Tou ch thethumbnailnearthebluebutton.YoucannowsharethepicturebytouchingtheGmail,Google+,Messenger,orothericonsdisplayedalongonesideoftheimage.ToviewthispictureandothersintheGalleryapp,touchthepicture.ManagedownloadsFiles,apps,andotheritemsyoudownloadfromGmail,Email,AndroidMarket,orinotherwaysarestored
15inyourdevice'sinternalstorage.YoucanusetheDownloadsapptoview,reopen,ordeletewhatyou'vedownloaded.Somemobilenetworksrestrictthesizeofthefilesyoucandownload,tomanagethedemandsontheirnetworksortohelpyouavoidunexpectedcharges.Whenyoutrytodownloadanoversized‐filewhenconnectedtosuchnetworks,youmayberequiredtodelaydownloadinguntilyourdeviceisconnectedtoaWi‐Finetwork,whenthedownloadwillresumeautomatically.YoucanviewandmanagethesequeuedfilesintheDownloadsappaswell.DownloadedfilesarestoredintheDownloaddirectorythat'svisiblewhenyourdeviceisconnectedtoacomputer.Youcanviewandcopyfilesfromthisdirectory.OpenDownloadsandmanagedownloadedfilesz Touch theDownloadsiconfromaHomeorAllAppsscreen.z Touch anitemtoopenit.z Touch headingsforearlierdownloadstoviewthem.z Checkitemsyouwanttoshare.ThentouchtheShareiconandchooseasharingmethodfromthelist.z Checkitemsyouwanttodelete.ThentouchtheTrashicon .z Atthebottomofthescreen,touchSortbysizeorSortbydatetoswitchbackandforth.
16TuneperformanceOptimizebatterylifeYoucanextendyourbattery'slifebetweenchargesbyturningofffeaturesthatyoudon'tneed.Youcanalsomonitorhowappsandsystemresourcesconsumebatterypower.Toadjustthesettingsdescribedhere,firsttouchtheSettingsicononaHomeorAllAppsscreen.Extendthelifeofyourbatteryz Ifyouaren'tusingWi‐Fi,Bluetooth,orGPS,usetheSettingsapptoturnthemoff.TheGPSsettingislocatedinSettings>Personal>Locationservices.z Don'tleavetheMapsorNavigationappsopenonthescreenwhenyou'renotusingthem.TheyuseGPS(andthusmorepower)onlywhenthey'rerunning.z TurndownscreenbrightnessandsetashorterSleeptimeout:Settings>Device>Display.z Ifyoudon'tneedit,turnoffautomaticsyncingforallapps:Settings>Personal>Accounts&sync.Notethatthismeansyouneedtosyncmanuallytocollectmessages,email,andotherrecentinformation,andwon'treceivenotificationswhenupdatesoccur.z Ifyouknowyouwon'tbenearamobileorWi‐Finetworkforawhile,switchtoAirplanemode:PressandholdthepowerswitchuntiltheTabletoptionsdialog
17appears.ThentouchAirplaneMode.Checkbatterylevelandusagedetailsz OpenSettings>Device>Battery.Thelistatthebottomofthescreenshowsthebreakdownofbatteryusageforindividualappsandservices.Touch agraphformoredetails.Thedetailsscreenforsomeappsincludesbuttonsthatallowyoutoadjustsettingsaffectingpowerusage,orstoptheappcompletely.Warning!Ifyoustopsomeappsorservices,yourdevicemaynotworkcorrectly.Batterystatus(charging,discharging)andlevel(asapercentageoffullycharged)aredisplayedatthetopofthescreen.Thedischargegraphshowsbatterylevelovertimesinceyoulastchargedthedevice,andhowlongyou'vebeenrunningonbatterypower.Toadjustthesettingsdescribedhere:1.Touch theSettingsicon onaHomeorAllAppsscreen.2.Touch Wireless&networks>Datausage.Bydefault,youseethesettingsformobiledata:thatis,thedatanetworkornetworksprovidedbyyourcarrier:
18It'spossibletoshowWi‐Fidatausagesettingsinaseparatetab.Todoso,touchtheMenuicon ,thenShowWi‐Fiusage.Nearthetopofthescreen,notetheon‐offswitchformobiledata.Theinstructionsthatfollowassumethatthisswitchisturnedon.Ifit'soff,youwon'tbeabletousemobiledataatallandmanyfeaturesofyourTabletandappswon'tworkcorrectly.Justbelowtheon‐offswitch,notethedatausagecycle.Touch ittochooseadifferentcycle.Thisdaterangeistheperiodoftimeforwhichthegraphdisplaysdatausage.Theverticalwhitelinesonthegraphshowaperiodoftimewithinthedatausagecycle.Thisrangedeterminestheusageamountdisplayedjustbelowthegraph.Draglinestochangetheperiod.Setdatausagewarningz Dragtheorangelinebyitsrightsidetothelevelwhereyouwanttoreceiveawarning.Whenyourdatausagereachesthislevel,you'llreceiveanotification.
19Setdatausagelimit1.CheckSetmobiledatalimit.Adialogappearsthatdescribesthelimityou'resetting.2.Readthemessage.Ifyou'rewillingtoproceed,clickOK.Theredlineatthetopofthegraphactivates,soyoucandragitupordown.3.Dragtheredlinebyitsrightsidetothelimityouwanttoset.Whenyourdatausagereachesthelimit,mobiledatawillbeturnedoffautomaticallyandmanyfeaturesofyourTabletwon'tworkcorrectly.You'llreceiveanotificationwhenthisoccurs.ImportantTheusagedisplayedonthedatausagesettingsscreenismeasuredbyyourTablet.Yourcarrier'sdatausageaccountingmaydiffer.Usageinexcessofyourcarrierplan'sdatalimitscanresultinsteepoveragecharges.Thefeaturedescribedherecanhelpyoutrackyourusage,butisnotguaranteedtopreventadditionalcharges.Forbestresults,setaconservativelimit.VieworrestrictdatausagebyappSomeappstransferdatainthebackground;thatis,whenyou'renotactuallyusingtheapp,itmaydownloaddataforfuturereference.Restrictingbackgrounddatausageforindividualappscansometimesbeausefulwaytoreduceyouroveralldatausage.However,thisisadrasticmeasurethatmayalsoaffecttheapp'sperformanceorcauseittomalfunction.Checkwhetherdatausagecanberestrictedfromtheapp'sownsettings(availablefromwithin
20theapp)beforerestrictingithere.1.Makesureyou'reviewingthenetworkforwhichyouwanttovieworrestrictappdatausage.2.Scrolldowntofindtheappwhosedatausageyouwanttoview.3.Toseemoredetailsforanapp,touchitsname.4.Tostopbackgrounddatausageforthisapp,checkRestrictbackgrounddata.5.Readthemessagethatappears.Ifyou'rewillingtoproceed,clickOK.AdvanceddatausagesettingsTwoothersettingsavailablefromtheMenuiconcanhavedramaticeffects,butmaysometimesbeuseful:z Dataroamingcanresultinsteepadditionalcharges.However,insomelocationsthismaybetheonlywaytoconnecttotheInternet.z Restrictbackgrounddataaffectsallyourappsacrossallavailablenetworks,andmaycausesomefeaturestostopworking.Thisisanextremestepthatshouldbeusedwithcaution.OptimizememoryusageYoutypicallydon'tneedtoworryaboutmanagingappsbeyondinstalling,opening,andusingthem.Buttheremaybetimeswhenyouwanttoknowmoreaboutwhat'shappeningbehindthescenes.Appsusetwokindsofmemory:internalstorageandRAM.Theyuseinternalstorageforthemselvesandanyfiles,settings,andother
21datatheyuse.TheyalsouseRAM(memorydesignedfortemporarystorageandfastaccess)whenthey'rerunning.Androidmanagesandcarefullyguardstheportionofinternalstoragewherethesystem,apps,andmostdataforthoseappsarestored,becausethisareamaycontainyourprivateinformation.It'snotpossibletoviewthisportionofinternalstoragewhenyouconnectyourdevicetoacomputerwithaUSBcable.Theotherportionofinternalstorage,wheremusic,downloadedfiles,andsoonarestored,remainsvisibleforyourconvenience.AndroidalsomanageshowappsuseRAM.Itmaycachesomethingsyou'vebeenusingrecently,forquickeraccessifyouneedthemagain,butitwillerasethecacheifitneedstheRAMfornewactivities.Youaffectthewayappsuseinternalstoragedirectlyandindirectlyinmanyways;forexample,by: Installingoruninstallingapps.● DownloadingfilesinBrowser,Gmail,andotherapps.● Creatingfiles(forexample,bytakingpictures).● Deletingdownloadedfilesorfilesyoucreated.● CopyingfilesbetweenyourdeviceandacomputerviaUS●B.YourarelyneedtomanagethewayappsuseRAM.Butyoucanmonitorapps'RAMusageandstopthemiftheymisbehave.
22UsetheAppsscreenTheAppsscreenallowsyoutoadjustseveralaspectsofthewayyourdeviceusesmemory.Toviewthesesettings:1FromaHomeorAllAppsscreen,touchtheSettingsicon.2UnderDevice,touchApps.You'llseethreetabsatthetopofthescreen,eachdisplayingalistofappsortheircomponents:●Downloaded.Displaysappsyou'vedownloadedfromMarketorothersources.●Running.Displaysallapps,processes,andservicesthatarecurrentlyrunningorthathavecachedprocesses,andhowmuchRAMtheyareusing.ThegraphatthebottomoftheRunningtabshowsthetotalRAMinuseandtheamountfree.Belowthegraph,touchShowcachedprocessesorShowrunningservicestoswitchbackandforth.●All.DisplaysallappsthatcamewithAndroidandallappsyoudownloadedfromAndroidMarketorothersources.ToswitchtheorderofthelistsdisplayedintheDownloadedorAlltabs,touchMenuicon>SortbynameorSortbysize.Toviewdetailsaboutanapporotheritemlistedunderanytab,touchitsname.Theinformationandcontrolsavailablevaryamongdifferenttypesofapps,butcommonlyinclude:●Forcestopbutton:Stopsanappthatismisbehaving.Stoppinganapp,process,orservicemaycauseyourdevicetostopworking
23correctly.Youmayneedtorestartyourdeviceafterdoingthis.●Uninstallbutton:Deletestheappandallofitsdataandsettings.●Disablebutton:Preventstheappfromrunning,butdoesnotuninstallit.Thisoptionisavailableforsomeappsandservicesthatcan'tbeuninstalled.●Cleardatabutton:Deleteanapp'ssettingsandotherdatawithoutremovingtheappitself.●Clearcache:Iftheappstoresdatainatemporaryareaofthetablet'smemory,listshowmuchinformationisstored,andincludesabuttonforclearingit.●Launchbydefault:Ifyouhaveconfiguredanapptolaunchcertainfiletypesbydefault,youcanclearthatsettinghere.●Permissions:Liststhekindsofinformationaboutyourtabletanddatatheapphasaccessto.Enter&edittextUsethekeyboardYoucanentertextusingtheonscreenkeyboard.Someappsopenitautomatically.Inothers,youopenitbytouchingwhereyouwanttotype.
24Asyoutype,thekeyboarddisplayssuggestionsabovethetoprowofkeys.Toacceptasuggestion,touchit.Basicediting●Movetheinsertionpoint:Tou chwhereyouwanttotype.Thecursorblinksinthenewposition,andagreentabappearsbelowit.Dragthetabtomovethecursor.●Selecttext:Touch&holdordouble‐tapwithinthetext.Thenearestwordhighlights,withatabateachendoftheselection.Dragthetabstochangetheselection.Thetabdisappearsafterafewmoments,togetoutofyourway.To makeitreappear,touchthetextagain.●Deletetext:Touch todeleteselectedtextorthecharactersbeforethecursor.●Cut,copy,paste:Selectthetextyouwanttomanipulate.ThentouchthePaste ,Cut,orCopybutton:
25Tomakethekeyboardgoaway,touchDone.Tips&shortcuts●Typecapitalletters:TouchtheShiftkey  oncetoswitchtocapitallettersforoneletter.Ortouch&holdtheShiftkeywhileyoutype.Whenyoureleasethekey,thelowercaselettersreappear.●Turncapslockon:Double‐taportouch&holdtheShiftkey ,soitchangesto .Touc htheShiftkey againtoreturntolowercase.●Shownumbersorsymbols:Touch the?123key.Toseemorechoices,touchthe=\<key.●Quicklyaccesscommonpunctuationandsymbols:Touc h&holdthekeytotherightofthespacebar(periodkey).●Typespecialcharacters:Touch &holdtheShiftkey while
26youtouchakeywithasmallgraycharacterinitscornertoenterthegraycharacter.Touch &holdanykeytoseealternativeletters,symbols,ornumbers,whichyoucanthentouchtotype.●Changeinputlanguageorkeyboard:Tou ch&holdthekeytotheleftofthespacebar(with...Inthelower‐rightcorner),andthenreleaseit.TheInputoptionsmenuappears.Choosetheoptionyouwanttoadjust.RelatedsettingsSettings>Personal>Language&inputConnecttoWi‐FinetworksWi‐FiisawirelessnetworkingtechnologythatcanprovideInternetaccessatdistancesofupto100meters,dependingontheWi‐Firouterandyoursurroundings.TouseWi‐Fi,youconnecttoawirelessaccesspoint,or"hotspot."Somehotspotsareopenandyoucansimplyconnecttothem.Othersimplementsecurityfeaturesthatrequireotherstepstosetup,suchasdigitalcertificatesorotherwaystoensurethatonlyauthorizeduserscanconnect.Toextendthelifeofyourbatterybetweencharges,turnoffWi‐Fiwhenyou'renotusingit.YoucanalsosetyourdevicetodisconnectautomaticallyfromWi‐Finetworkswhenit'ssleeping.TurnWi‐FionandconnecttoaWi‐Finetwork
27Ifyou'readdingaWi‐Finetworkwhenfirstsettingupyourdevice,Wi‐Fiisturnedonautomatically.1Touch theSettingsicononaHomeorAllAppsscreen.2Touch Wireless&networks>Wi‐Fi.3SlidetheWi‐FiswitchtotheOnposition.ThedevicescansforavailableWi‐Finetworksanddisplaysthenamesofthoseitfinds.SecurednetworksareindicatedwithaLockicon.Ifthedevicefindsanetworkthatyouconnectedtopreviously,itconnectstoit.4Touch anetworknametoseemoredetailsorconnecttoit.Ifthenetworkissecured,you'repromptedtoenterapasswordorothercredentials.(Askyournetworkadministratorfordetails.)Tomodifyanetwork'ssettings,touch&holdthenetworkname.AddaWi‐FinetworkYoucanaddaWi‐Finetworksoyourdevicewillrememberit,alongwithanysecuritycredentials,andconnecttoitautomaticallywhenit'sinrange.YoumustalsoaddaWi‐Finetworkifthenetworkdoesnotbroadcastitsname(SSID),ortoaddaWi‐Finetworkwhenyouareoutofrange.Tojoinasecurednetwork,youfirstneedtolearnsecuritydetailsfromthenetwork'sadministrator.1TurnonWi‐Fi,ifit'snotalreadyon.2IntheWi‐Fisettingsscreen,touchAddNetwork.3EntertheSSID(name)ofthenetwork.Ifnecessary,entersecurityorothernetworkconfigurationdetails.4Touch Save.
28Theinformationaboutthenetworkissaved.Yourdevicewillconnecttothisnetworkautomaticallythenexttimeyoucomewithinrange.ForgetaWi‐FinetworkYoucanmakethedeviceforgetaboutthedetailsofaWi‐Finetworkthatyouadded;forexample,ifyoudon'twantthetablettoconnecttoitautomaticallyorifit'sanetworkthatyounolongeruse.1TurnonWi‐Fi,ifit'snotalreadyon.2IntheWi‐Fisettingsscreen,touchthenameofthenetwork.3Touch Forgetinthedialogthatopens.ConfigureproxysettingsforaWi‐FinetworkSomenetworkadministratorsrequireyoutoconnecttointernalorexternalnetworkresourcesviaaproxyserver.Bydefault,theWi‐Finetworksyouaddarenotconfiguredtoconnectviaaproxy,butyoucanchangethatforeachWi‐Finetworkyou'veadded.ProxysettingsareusedbyBrowserbutmaynotbeusedbyotherapps.1Touch &holdanetworkinthelistofWi‐Finetworksyou'veadded.2Touch Modifynetworkinthedialogthatopens.3SelectShowadvancedoptions.4Ifthenetworkhasnoproxysettings,touchNoneunderProxySettings,thentouchManualinthemenuthatopens.5Entertheproxysettingssuppliedbyyournetworkadministrator.6Touch Save.TheproxysettingsapplyonlytotheWi‐Finetworkyoumodified.To
29changetheproxysettingsforotherWi‐Finetworks,modifythemindividually.SetWi‐Finotifications,disconnectpolicy,andotheradvancedoptionsToworkwithadvancedWi‐Fisettings:1TurnonWi‐Fi,ifit'snotalreadyon.2IntheWi‐Fisettingsscreen,touchtheMenuicon  andchooseAdvanced.Thesearethesettingsyoucanadjust:●Networknotification:Bydefault,whenWi‐Fiison,youreceivenotificationsintheStatusbarwhenyourdevicedetectsanopenWi‐Finetwork.Uncheckthisoptiontoturnoffnotifications●Avoidpoorconnections:Checktoautomaticallyavoidusingnetworkswithalow‐qualityorintermittentInternetconnection.●KeepWi‐Fiduringsleep:Toconservemobiledatausage,yourdevicestaysconnectedtoWi‐Fiwhenthescreengoestosleep.Touch thisoptiontochangethisdefaultbehavior:eithertostayconnectedtoWi‐Fionlywhenthedeviceisconnectedtoacharger(whenbatterylifeisn'taproblem),ornevertostayconnectedtoWi‐Fiduringsleep.Thelatterchoiceislikelytoincreasemobiledatausage.Youmaywanttorevisitthissettingifyoureceiveanotificationthatyou'reapproachingyourspecifiedmobiledatalimit.●Wi‐Fifrequencyband:SpecifyAutomatic,5GHz,or2.4GHzfrequencybands
30Thisscreenalsodisplaysthefollowinginformation:●MACaddress:TheMediaAccessControl(MAC)addressofyourdevicewhenconnectedtoaWi‐Finetwork.●IPaddress:TheInternetProtocol(IP)addressassignedtothedevicebytheWi‐Finetworkyouareconnectedto(unlessyouusedtheIPsettingstoassignitastaticIPaddress).RelatedsettingsSettings>Wireless&networks>Wi‐FiSettings>Wireless&networks>DatausageConnecttokeyboards,mice,andotherdevicesYoucanconnectakeyboard,mouse,orevenajoystickorotherinputdevicetoyourtabletviaUSBanduseitjustasyouwouldwithaPC.Youmayneedanadaptertoconnectthekeyboardorotherdevicetoyourtablet'sUSBport.ToconnectmorethanoneUSBdeviceatatime,useapoweredUSBhubtoreducethedrainonyourtablet'sbattery.KeyboardsInadditiontoenteringtext,youcanuseyourkeyboardtonavigateyourtablet'sfeatures:●Usethearrowkeystoselectitemsonscreen.●PressingReturnwhenanitemisselectedisequivalenttotouchingthatitem.●PressingEscapeisequivalenttotouchingBack.
31●PressTaborShift‐Tabtomovefromfieldtofieldinaformorotherscreenwithmultipletextfields.MiceWhenyouconnectamousetoyourtabletandmovethemouse,anarrow‐shapedcursorappears,justasonacomputer:●Usethemousetomovethecursor.●Clicking,pressing,anddraggingwiththemousebuttonisequivalenttotouching,touching&holding,anddraggingwithyourfinger.●Onlyonemousebuttonissupported.OtherinputdevicesYoucanotherinputdevicestoyourphone.However,gamesandotherappsmustbedesignedtosupportanyspecialfeaturesofaninputdevice,suchasdedicatedbuttonsorothercontrols,totakefulladvantageofthem.ConnecttoaWindowscomputerviaUSBYoucanuseaUSBcabletoconnectyourphonetoaWindowscomputerandtransfermusic,pictures,andotherfilesinbothdirections.WhenyouconnectyourtablettotheUSBportonyourcomputer,itsUSBstorageismountedasadriveandappearsonyourcomputerscreen.Youcannowcopyfilesbackandforthasyouwouldusinganyotherexternaldevice.Whenyou'refinished,simplydisconnectthetabletbyunplugging
32theUSBcable.Settings>Device>Storage>Menu>USBcomputerconnectionManageaccountsAddorremoveaccountsYoucanusemultipleGoogleAccountsandMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccountsonyourdevice.Youmayalsobeabletoaddotherkindsofaccounts,dependingonyourapps.SomeyoucanaddintheAccounts&Syncscreen,asdescribedhere.Othersyouaddusinganappthatworkswiththosekindsofaccounts.Forexample,youcanaddIMAPandPOP3emailaccountswiththeEmailapp.ToviewtheAccounts&syncsettingsscreendescribedhere:1FromaHomeorAllAppsscreen,touchtheSettingsicon .2UnderPersonal,touchAccounts&sync.AddanaccountToaddsomeaccounts,youmayneedtoobtaindetailsfromsystemadministratorabouttheservicetowhichtheaccountconnects.Forexample,youmayneedtoknowtheaccount'sdomainorserveraddress.1GotoSettings>Personal>Accounts&sync.2Touch Addaccount.3Touch thekindofaccounttoadd.4Followtheonscreenstepstoenterinformationaboutthe
33account.Mostaccountsrequireausernameandpassword,butthedetailsdependonthekindofaccountandtheconfigurationoftheserviceyou'reconnectingto.Dependingonthekindofaccount,youmaybeaskedtoconfigurewhatkindsofdatayouwanttosync,nametheaccount,andotherdetails.Whenyou'refinished,theaccountisaddedtothelistinAccounts&sync.Dependinghowyouconfiguredtheaccount,email,contacts,andotherinformationstartsyncingtoyourdevice.RemoveanaccountYoucanremoveanaccounttodeleteitandallinformationassociatedwithitfromyourdevice,includingemail,contacts,settings,andsoon.1GotoSettings>Personal>Accounts&sync.2Touch theaccounttodelete.3Touch Menuicon>Removeaccount.RelatedtopicsConfigureaccountsyncoptionsWhyuseaGoogleAccount?ConfigureaccountsyncoptionsYoucanconfiguresynchronizationoptionsforanyofyourapps.Youcanalsoconfigurewhatkindsofdatayousynchronizeforeachaccount.Someapps,suchasGmailandCalendar,haveseparatesynchronizationsettingsthatprovidemorefine‐grainedcontrol.In
34suchcases,thesettingsyouselectattheaccountlevelarestillvalid.Forsomeaccounts,syncingistwo‐directional;changesthatyoumaketotheinformationonyourdevicearemadetothecopyofthatinformationontheweb.YourGoogleAccountworksthisway.Otheraccountssupportonlyone‐waysync:theinformationonyourmobiledeviceisread‐only.ToviewtheAccounts&syncsettingsscreendescribedhere:1FromaHomeorAllAppsscreen,touchtheSettingsicon.2UnderPersonal,touchAccounts&sync.Someappsalsohavetheirownsettingsrelatedtosyncing.Forexample,tocontrolmessagesyncingintheGmailapp,touchMenuicon>Labelsettings>Syncmessages.Configuregeneralsyncsettings1GotoSettings>Personal>Accounts&sync.indicatesthatsomeorallofanaccount'sinformationisconfiguredtosyncautomatically.indicatesthatnoneofanaccount'sinformationisconfiguredtosyncautomatically.2CheckoruncheckMenuicon>Auto‐syncappdatatocontrolwhetherchangesyoumaketoinformationonyourdeviceoronthewebareautomaticallysyncedwitheachother.IfyouturnoffAuto‐sync,youneedtosyncmanuallytocollectmessages,email,andotherrecentinformation,andwon'treceivenotificationswhenupdatesoccur.Forexample,whenthisoptionischecked,changesthatyoumakeinyourPeopleappareautomaticallymadetoyourGooglecontactsontheweb.
35Ifthisoptionisnotchecked,youmaybeabletouseanapplication'stoolstosyncdatamanually.Youcanalsosyncmanuallytocollectmessages,email,andotherrecentinformation.LeavingAuto‐syncoffcanhelpextendyourbatterylife,butwillpreventyourfromreceivingnotificationswhenupdatesoccur.Syncinformationmanually1GotoSettings>Personal>Accounts&sync.2Touch theaccountwhosedatayouwanttosync.3Touch Menuicon>Syncnow.Changeanaccount'ssyncsettings1GotoSettings>Personal>Accounts&sync.2Touch theaccountwhosesyncsettingsyouwanttochange.TheSyncSettingsscreenopens,displayingalistofthekindsofinformationtheaccountcansync.3Checkoruncheckitemsasneeded.Uncheckinganoptiondoesnotremovetheinformationfromyourdevice;itsimplystopsitfrombeingkeptinsyncwiththeversionontheweb.SecureyourtabletSetscreenlockDependinghowyouuseyourphone,youmaywanttosetsomeformofautomaticscreenlocktopreventunauthorizedaccess.Ifascreenlockhasbeenset,thescreenlockswhenyourphone'sdisplaygoestosleep.
36Toadjustyourtabletlocksettings:1FromaHomeorAllAppsscreen,touchtheSettingsicon.2Touch Personal>Security>Screenlock.3Touch thetypeoflockyouwantandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.Youcanchooseamongtheselockoptions,listedinapproximateorderofstrength:z Slideprovidesnoprotection,butletsyougettotheHomescreenquickly,oropenCameraandstarttakingpicturesimmediately.z Patternletsyoudrawasimplepatternwithyourfingertounlockthephone.z Passwordrequiresfourormorelettersornumbers.Thisisthemostsecureoption,aslongasyoucreateastrongpassword.ImportantForbestsecurity,specifyapasswordthatisz Aleast8characterslong.z Containsamixtureofnumbers,letters,andspecialsymbolsz Doesn'tcontainanyrecognizablewordsorphrases.RelatedsettingsSettings>Device>Display>SleepSettings>Personal>Security>Makepatternvisible
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