Huawei MediaPad Link 10 manual

User Guide[...]

I Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Getting Started - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 HUAWEI M ediaPad at a Glan ce ............... .......... ...... 2 Installing the microSD Card .. .......... ........... .......... ...... 3 Charging t he Batte ry ............ .......... ............. ........... [...]

II Adjusting th e Screen Brightness ....................... ...... 22 Setting the Screen Timeout Per iod ......... ............. ...23 Screen Loc k ................. ............. .......... .............. ...... 23 Internet Connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24 Wi-Fi Netw ork ....... ........... ............. ............. ........[...]

III Creating a Contact Group .. ........... ............... ...........36 Backing Up Con tacts to a micr oSD Card ................ 37 Importing Contacts from a microSD Car d ....... ........37 Email - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 39 Setting Up an Email Account ......................... ..........39 Sending an Email . [...]

IV Calendar - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 51 Viewing the Calendar .................... ................ ..........51 Agenda . ............. ........... ............. .......... .............. ...... 52 Managing Application s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 54 Downloading a n Application ... ............. .............. .[...]

V What can I do? .......... ........... ............. .......... ............ 62 How do I f ormat the in ternal memo ry? .............. ...... 62 What can I do if I forget the screen unlock pat tern or password ? ......... .............. .......... ............. ........... ...... 63 My HUAWEI MediaPad runs very slow. What can I do? ......... .....[...]

1 1 Introduction Welcome to the bright ne w world of HUAWEI MediaPa d 10 Link (HUA WEI Media Pad for shor t). With HUAWEI MediaPad, you can: > Surf the Internet at lightening-fast speeds. > Take photos and record videos anytime anywh ere. > Enjoy the latest and hottest movies. > Immerse yourself in an extra ordinary audio experience. &g[...]

2 2 Getting Started HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance 1 Light sensor 2 Front camera[...]

3 Installing the microSD Card 1. Open the card slot cover. 2. Insert the microSD card with it s gold contacts facing up, as indicated in th e preceding figure. Push the card inward until it clicks into place. 3 Power key 4 Volume keys 5 Microphone 6 Rear camera 7 Card slot 8 Composite headphone/au dio- input jack 9 Micro-US B Port (with the chargin[...]

4 3. Close the card slot cover. Do not remove the card slot cove r from the ta blet. To remove the microSD car d when HUAWEI MediaPad is powered on, from the Home screen, touch > Storage > Unmount SD card . Then open the ca rd slot cover, and gently press the microSD card. The microSD card then po ps out. Charging the Battery 1. Connect your [...]

5 > The time required to fully cha rge the battery depen ds on the ambient temperature and th e age of the batt ery. Powering On or Off Powering On Press and hold the power key until HUAWEI Media Pad vibrates. If HUAWEI Medi aPad has not b een used for a long time or the battery l evel is low, you may not be abl e to power it on immediately af t[...]

6 Gestures The following simple finger gestures make it easy to use your HUAWEI MediaPad. Touch : Touch an item to select or open it. Double-click : Touch the screen twice consecutively to zoom in. Touch and hold : Touch and hold the screen to display an options menu. Flick : Flick up or down to scroll up or down. Flick left or ri ght to swi tch be[...]

7 Unlocking the Screen HUAWEI MediaPad supports multiple screen unlock methods. The default unlock method is used here as an example to illustrate how t o unlock the screen. 1. Press the Power key to wake up the screen. 2. Drag to the right until it reaches . Pinch : Pinch two finger s together or apart to zoom in or out. You can use this gestur e [...]

8 You can drag to the shortcut icons on the top, left, or bottom to quickly access the correspond ing applications. Home Screen HUAWEI MediaPad has an easy- to-use screen layout. This section describes the screen elements and b asic operations. 1 View recent and running applica tions. 2 Return to the Home screen. 3 Return to the previous screen. 4 [...]

9 Notification and Status Icons The notification ba r displays notifica tions and icons to inform you of HUAWEI MediaPad's status. 5 Hide the operation bar. To open the operation bar, gently slide upward fr om the bottom of the screen. 6 Display widgets and applications. 7 Add widgets. Airplane mode Bluetooth on GPS in use Charging Battery ful[...]

10 > When is displayed, charge your HUAWEI MediaPad as soon as possible; otherwise it will automatically power off soon. > When your storage space is full, is displayed. Delete some files or applicati ons; otherwise you will not be able to install or run applications on HUAWEI MediaPad. Connected to a computer USB tethering on Wi-Fi networks [...]

11 Notification Panel HUAWEI MediaPad can execute multiple tasks simultaneously. For example, y ou can browse the Intern et while downloading applications. You ca n check the task progress or results usin g the notification panel. Touch the status bar in the lower right corner o f the screen to open the notificat ion bar. You can then check ta sk p[...]

12 > To switch between screens, fro m the Home screen, flick left or right. > To customize the Home screen, touch and hol d a blank area on the Home screen t o display an options menu, from which you can choo se to customize the wallpaper , widgets, and mo re.[...]

13 3 Text Input Bringing Up and Hiding the Onscreen Keyboard HUAWEI MediaPad is pre-install ed with multiple text input methods. You can convenient ly enter text using the onscreen keyboard. > To bring up the onscreen keyboa rd, touch a text input field. > To hide the onscreen keyboard, touch . If the onscreen keyboard bl ocks some of the ope[...]

14 Editing Text You can copy, cu t, and paste t ext using the onscre en keyboard. 1. To edit text, touch and ho ld the text fie ld until two blue cursors appear. 2. Drag the cursors to select th e text you want to edit. 3. Touch Select all , Copy , or Cut to perform t he corresponding operation. You can also tou ch the delete button on t he onscree[...]

15 The preced ing figure i s for your reference o nly. The keys may look slightly different . Huawei Input Method 4 Open the Input options menu, where you can select the input language or configure the Android input met hod settings, for example, enable or disable auto-capitalization and sound on keypress. 5 Enter a space. 6 Start a ne w line. 7 &g[...]

16 1 Switch between upper a nd lower cases. 2 Switch to number and symbol input mode. 3 Select an input language . 4 Enter a space. 5 Start a ne w line. 6 > Touch to delete the character on the left of the cursor. > Touch and hold to delete all characters o n the left of the curs or.[...]

17 4 Customizing HUAWEI MediaPad Want to set your own photo as the wallpaper? Want to move your music player to th e Home screen so it is easier to find? Want to use the latest hit as your ringtone? Well then go ahead! Moving a Home Screen Item You can organize Home screen items as you see fit. 1. Touch and hold the item you want to move until HUAW[...]

18 Adding Widgets to the Home Screen You can add widgets, such as the calendar, music pla yer, and weather clock to the Home screen . 1. Touch in the upper ri ght corner of t he screen. 2. Touch and hold a widget and drag it to the desired position, and the n release it. Removing a Home Screen Item You can remove Home screen items you no longer wan[...]

19 Adding a Home Screen Adding Home screens enables you to put more applications and widgets on the Home screen, helping you better organize your applications. 1. Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen. 2. From the displayed options menu, choose Manage screens . 3. Touch . You can have up to six Home screens. Deleting a Home Screen You can [...]

20 2. From the displayed options menu, choose Manage screens . 3. Touch in the upper le ft corner. Customizing the Wallpaper You can set any desired photo as the wallpaper. 1. Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen. 2. From the displayed options menu, choose set wallpape r . 3. Follow the onscreen instr uctions to choose a wallpaper.[...]

21 Adjusting the Volume You can set the volume of the tones, multimedi a, alarms, and notificat ions. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All > So und > Volume . 2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volumes. > You can also use the volume keys to adjust the volume of running applicati ons. > Alternatively, touch > General > Volume to[...]

22 Setting the Ringtone You can set any audio file, such as a song or recording, as the ringtone. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All > So und > Default notification . 2. From the displayed options menu, choose Local music . 3. Touch the audio file you want, then OK . Adjusting the Screen Brightness HUAWEI MediaPad inco rporates a light [...]

23 Setting the Screen Timeout Period To reduce power consumpt ion, HUAWEI MediaPad automatically locks its screen if it is idle for a specified period. You can se t the ti meout period as you wish. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All > Display > Sleep . 2. Choose a timeout period. Screen Lock Locking the screen prevents your device from [...]

24 5 Intern et Connectio n HUAWEI MediaPad brings you into a new age of wireless Internet surfi ng. Let's take a look at how this works. Wi-Fi Network A Wi-Fi network is a wireless local area network. Wi-Fi devices can maintain a high-spe ed connection to the Wi-Fi network even when they ar e moving. Wi-Fi networks a re widely applied i n home[...]

25 > For an encrypted Wi-Fi network, enter the password when prompted. When HUAWEI MediaPad is con nected to a Wi-Fi netwo rk, you can touch its name to view con nection details, such as the network speed, e ncryption mode, and IP address. With Wi-Fi tu rned on, af ter HUAWEI Med iaPad retur ns to the coverage of a previously connected Wi-Fi net[...]

26 Sharing HUAWEI MediaPad's Data Connection Connect HUAWEI MediaP ad to a computer using a USB cable. You can then access the Internet from the comput er using HUAWEI MediaPad's data co nnection. To use US B tetherin g, ensure th at your HUA WEI MediaPad has Intern et access. 1. Connect HUAWEI MediaPad's multifunctional port to the [...]

27 6 Browser The browser lets you su rf the web and browse web pages. Stay on the ball with real-time news and informa tion using your browser. Staying connect ed and browsing the Internet has never been easier. Browsing Web Pages From the Home screen, touch to launch the browser. 1 Open a new tab. 2 Close the current tab. 3 Refresh the current pag[...]

28 Downloading a File You can download files, images, and even applications from web pages. The downloaded files will be saved in your HUAWEI MediaPad's interna l memory or the microSD car d. For example, to downlo ad an image from a web page, touch and hold the i mage, and choose Save image fro m the displayed options menu. To download a file[...]

29 Setting Your Home Page You can set any web page as the home page. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to launch the browser. 2. Select > Settings > General . 3. Touch Set homepage and follow the onscreen instructions. Clearing the Browsing History To better protect your priva cy, it is recommended that you clear the browsing histo ry from time[...]

30 7 Sharing Data HUAWEI MediaPad allows you to share files in a n umber of ways. Sharing data anytime anywhe re means family and friends can share your exper i ences and are always by your side. Setting Up a Wi-Fi Direct Connection To share files with a device using Wi-Fi Direct, set up a Wi- Fi Direct connection between HUAWEI MediaPad and t he d[...]

31 4. Choose the device with which you want to share the file. > If the desired device is not displayed, t ouch Other devices to enter the Wi-Fi Direct settin gs screen. Touch the desired device to connect to it. > If no Wi- Fi Direct connect ion has bee n set up, HUAWEI MediaPad displays the Wi-Fi Direct settings screen. Touch the desired de[...]

32 3. Open the notification, an d touch Accept from the displayed dialog box to receive the file. Respond to Bluetooth pairing or data tran smission requests promptly to avo id connection failure. Connecting to a Computer You can connect HUAWEI MediaPad to a computer to exchange data. 1. Connect HUAWEI MediaPad's Micro-USB port to the computer[...]

33 2. On the computer, op en the USB flash drive corresponding to HUA WEI MediaPad from My Computer. 3. Select desired files fro m the computer, and copy them to the desired f older on HUAWEI Media Pad. The preceding descript ions apply to computers running Windows oper ating systems only. Operations in othe r operating systems may vary.[...]

34 8 Contacts Forget about lu gging around business card holders. With HUAWEI MediaPad, you can store your family and fr iends' contact details ea sily. In addition, i ts improved import and export functions let you conveniently recove r contacts on different devices. Creating a Contact 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to display the contact li[...]

35 > Touc h Add another field to add contact information. 4. Touch to save the change s. Joining Contacts To avoid duplicate contacts, jo in two or more contacts together to form a single contact. You can join co ntacts stored in t he internal memory o nly, and not those st ored in the SIM card . 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to display the co[...]

36 Deleting a Contact 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to display the contact list. 2. Select the contact you want to delete. 3. Touch > Delete > OK . To delete multiple cont acts at a time, from t he contact li st, touch > Delete contacts , and select the contacts you want to delete. Creating a Contact Group You can assign contacts to a co[...]

37 Backing Up Contacts to a microSD Card You can back up your contacts to a microSD card in case your contacts are accidentally deleted or lost because of system upgrade. Before you back up yo ur contacts to a microSD card, touch > All > Storag e > Default storage location > SD car d to make sure thatHUAWEI MediaPad's default stora[...]

38 The .vcf file you i mport may not b e compatible with your HUAWEI MediaPad. In this ca se, some contacts may be lost aft er you import the f iles.[...]

39 9 Email Communication is crucial, which is why HUAWEI MediaPad makes staying in touch with family and friends as simple as possible. Setting Up an Email Account HUAWEI MediaPad provides email functio ns. You can add email accounts to HUAWEI MediaPad and convenien tly send and receive emails. You must set the required paramete rs correctly when a[...]

40 2. Touch in the upper right corner of the screen. Then follow the onscreen i nstructions to enter the recipient, subject, and email content. 3. When the email is ready to be sent, touch . Checking Email If a new email arrives, a not ification icon will be d isplayed in the notification bar. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to open your mailbox. I[...]

41 3. Touch to delete it. To delete multiple e mails together, se lect the emails you want to delet e, and touch . Configuring an Email Account After you add an email acco unt, you can change its settin gs. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. Touch > Settings . 3. From th e email acco unt list, sel ect the acco unt you want to edit. 4. Follow t[...]

42 10 Multimedia HUAWEI MediaPad enables you to listen to music, view photos, and watch videos on an HD display. You can also catch up on the most popular videos, list en to the latest hits, and experience HUAWEI Medi aPad's stunning top qual ity audio. Viewing Photos and Video s Gallery enables you to convenien tly view photos and videos. It [...]

43 Sharing Photos and Videos You can share photos and videos via Bluetooth, email, and more. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to open the gallery. 2. Touch and hold the photo, video, or folder until is displayed at the top of the screen. 3. Touch , and choose how you want to share the selected file or folder, for examp le, using Bluetoot h or DLNA. [...]

44 3. Touch save . The edited photo is then saved to the same folder as the original photo. Playing Music Are you in the mood for music? HUAWEI Me diaPad makes listening to music a walk in the park. From the Home screen, touch to open the music player. Songs are categorized by a lbum, artist, fold er, and playlist, which enables you to find t he de[...]

45 Playing Videos HUAWEI MediaPad can work as a p ortable video player so that you can watch downloaded or streaming videos wherever you want. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch to open the gallery. 2. Touch the video you want to watch, and touch to play it. > When the video i s playing, you can flick up or do wn to adjust the volume or screen brig[...]

46 11 Camera As time flies by, there must be some memories you want to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. Taking Photos Camera lets you capture and preserve every preciou s moment. From the Home screen, to uch to open the camera. 1 Switch between camera and video ca pture modes. 2 Touch to take a photo. 3 Thumbnail of the previous shot.[...]

47 Recording Videos Video camera enables you to re cord pieces of your life. From the camera screen, drag the slider i n the upper righ t corner to enter video camera mode. 5 Touch to display t he options menu a s follows: > : Select a picture mode. > : Select a filtering mode. > : Select a white balance. > : Set IS O and more. 6 Switch[...]

48 Taking a Panoramic Photo You can take several photos and stitch them into a single photo. 1. From the camera screen, open t he settings menu. 2. Touch > Pano rama to enter panoramic shooting mode. 3. Touch to start shoot ing. Move HUAWEI MediaP ad slowly to capture the view. When the viewfinder screen t urns red, the view is not captured. Thi[...]

49 Recording an Audio Clip HUAWEI MediaPad provides the audio record ing function. You can record speeches, concerts, and so on. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. To start recording, to uch . 3. To stop recording, touch . 4. To start playing the re cording, touch . 5. To stop playing the recording, touch . Ambient noise af fects the recordin g q[...]

50 12 Alarms Adding an Alarm Clock is a great assistant that helps you keep track of time and reminds you of important events. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. Touch Alarm > . 3. Set the alarm informat ion, and touch OK . Touch an alarm to set it. To add more alarms, touch . Deleting an Alarm 1. From the alarm list, touch and hold the al arm[...]

51 13 Calendar Always forgetting birt hdays and other important events? Problem solved! Calendar on HUAWEI MediaP ad is a personal assistant that helps you kee p things in track. You will never miss another anniversary, meeting, or appointment. Viewing the Calendar With the calendar, you can create and manage your events, such as meetings and appoi[...]

52 Agenda Agenda automatica lly searches for your calenda r events and lets you know your d aily schedule at a g lance. You can also set alarms for impo rtant events. To view your agenda , touch Agenda from the calendar screen. 1 Touch to switch Day/Week/Month/ Agenda list view. 2 Calendar. > In Day/Week view mode, days which passed current date[...]

53 3 Saved events appears. 4 For events registered in a g iven account or item, you can switch between displaying them on th e calendar or hiding them. 5 Set a date you want to disp lay on a calendar and move to it. 6 Creat e an event . 7 Touch to switch to the schedule list includi ng the current day. 8 Touch to enter a keyword and search reg iste[...]

54 14 Managing Applicatio ns Your HUAWEI MediaPad provides a rich collection of applications designed to make your life easier and more enjoyable. This chapte r describes the b asic operations you will need to know in order to manage your applicati ons. Downloading an Application You can install applications on HUAWEI MediaP ad to expand its functi[...]

55 4. Touch Done . During the installat ion, an Install bl ocked message may be displayed. Read t he message carefully. I f you want to co ntinue with the installat ion, touc h Settings > Security , and select the Unknown sources check box to allow installation of third—party applicat ions. Then touch to proceed. Viewi ng Appl icatio ns 1. Fro[...]

56 15 File Manager File Manager enables you to con veniently manage files and applications stored in HUAWEI MediaPad 's internal memory and the microSD card . You can perfo rm basic operations, such as creating, viewing, editing, moving, del eting, archiving, compressi ng, and extracting files. Creating a Folder You can create folders to manag[...]

57 Copying or Moving a File 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. Touch and hold the file you want to copy or cut, and choose Copy or Cut from the displayed options menu. 3. Open the target folder, and tou ch Paste . Deleting a Folder After you delete a f older, all contents i n the folder are deleted. Check whether there are important files in a fo[...]

58 16 Settings Adding an Account HUAWEI MediaPad enables to you add multip le accounts, such as email accounts. After adding an account, you ca n synchronize data between the accoun t and the server. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All > Add account . 2. Select an account typ e, enter your emai l address and password, and touch Next . 3. Fo[...]

59 Synchronizing an Account with Its Server You can synchronize dat a between account s and their servers. The data you can synchron ize varies with the account service provider. Generally spe aking, you can synchronize emails, contacts, and e vents. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All . 2. Under Accounts , select an account type. 3. Select th[...]

60 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All > Date & time . 2. Clear the Automatic date & time check box. 3. Follow the onscreen instr uctions to manually set the date, time, and t ime zone. Clearing the Application Cache The system may inform you of insufficient internal memory when you are installing an application or run ning a large [...]

61 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All to enter the settings screen. 2. Touch Storage to check HUAWEI MediaPad's memory status. Formatting a microSD Card Formatting a microSD card erases all data on the card. Back up important data before you format a microSD card. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch > All . 2. Touch Storage > Erase SD [...]

62 17 FAQs How can I save battery power? > When your HUAWEI MediaPad is not in use, press the Power button to t urn off the scre en. > Set the screen timeout period to a small value. > Set the screen brightness to a small value. > Use a headset when you are list ening to music or watching videos. > Turn off Bluetooth when it is not i[...]

63 problems, which will be solved a fter you restart HUAWEI MediaPad. What can I do if I forget the screen unlock patter n or password? You can try the f ollowing methods: After you enter incorrect un lock patterns several times, Forgot pattern? is displayed in the lower right corner of the screen. Touch it and ent er your Google account a s prompt[...]

64 How long is HUAWEI MediaP ad's battery life w hen it is playing video? Up to six hours. My HUAWEI MediaPad cannot play some online videos. Why? What can I do? It may because yo ur browser cannot play Fl ash videos, or the Flash player you have inst alled does not supp ort the video format. You can t ry another browser or install anoth er Fl[...]

65 18 For More Help Please visit www.huaweidevice .com/worldwide/support/ hotline for recently upd ated hotline and ema il address in your country or region.[...]

66 19 Personal Information and Data Security The use of some functi ons or third-party app lications on your device could result in your personal informat ion and data being lost or be coming accessible to ot hers. Several measures are recommended to help you protect persona l and confidential inf ormation. > Place your device in a safe area to [...]

67 > Some applications require and t ransmit locatio n information. As a result, a thi rd-party may be abl e to share your location in formation. > Your device may provide det ection and diagnostic information to t hird-party application pr oviders. Third party vendors use this info rmation to improve their products and services. > If you [...]

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69 Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned may be t he property of their respective owners. Notice Some features of the product and its accessorie s described herein rely on the software instal led, capacities and sett ings of local network, and therefor e may not be activated or may be limited by local network ope rators or [...]

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