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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Take a Scrolling Screenshot Record the Screen Enter Text Multi-Window Smart Features AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch Device+ Multi-screen Collaboration Huawei Share Easy Print Camera and Gallery Take Photos Moving Pictures Pro Mode Record Videos Slow-Mo Recording Time-Lapse Photography Adjust Camera Settings...
  • Page 3 Contents Face Recognition Security Privacy Accessibility Features About Tablet...

  • Page 4: Basic Gestures

    Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures and Shortcuts System Navigation Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and make sure that Gestures is selected. Return to the previous screen Swipe in from the left or right edges to return to the previous screen. Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.
  • Page 5 Essentials Switch between apps Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps. • Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled. Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between apps. •...
  • Page 6 Essentials Record screen Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording. More Gestures Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen. Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen Turn on the screen and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.

  • Page 7: Lock And Unlock Your Screen

    Essentials Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until your device displays the Power off and Restart menu. Turn up volume Press the Volume up button. Turn down volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.

  • Page 8: Get Familiar With The Home Screen

    Essentials Turn On the Screen You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways (depending on your device model): Press the Power button. • Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and •...
  • Page 9 Essentials If there is no space available on the current screen, the widget will be pinned to the next screen. If neither screen has any space, a new screen will be created for the service widget, to the right of the current screen. You can also touch and hold down on a service widget on the More service widgets screen, and drag it to any blank area on the home screen.
  • Page 10 Essentials Touch Edit combo to add or remove Service widgets or Shortcuts. Touch , or • to change the template size. Hold and drag to adjust the position of the added content. Touch Rename to edit the name of the service widget combination. •...
  • Page 11 Essentials Adjust the folder size: Touch and hold down on a large folder, and release your finger • when the pop-up menu displays. Drag the blue edges or corners around the folder to adjust the folder size, and touch any blank area on the home screen to complete the operation. Enter or exit folders: Touch the lower right corner on a large folder to enter it.

  • Page 12: Control Panel

    Essentials Super charging Wireless super charging Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging Power Saving mode enabled Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode enabled Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled Headset connected Performance mode enabled Calling...
  • Page 13 Essentials Shortcuts: Enables, disables, or sets frequently-used features. • Super Device: Collaborates with tablets, laptops, Visions, and other devices to facilitate • seamless video transfers and other cross-device features. Smart Devices: Allows you to manage and control devices and scenes that have been •...
  • Page 14 Before using this feature, update any HUAWEI smart speaker to their latest versions. The following uses the HUAWEI smart speaker as an example. Add the HUAWEI smart speaker to AI Life, and connect your device and speaker to the Internet.
  • Page 15 For example, when you go home, you can continue watching a film on your HUAWEI Vision, by picking up right from where you had left off on your device; when you return to the office, you can continue to edit the same documents on your computer, by picking up right from where you had left off on your device.

  • Page 16: Take A Screenshot

    Essentials Watch or band: Make sure that it is paired with your device via Huawei Health, and logged • in to the same HUAWEI ID. Transfer MeeTime Calls and Streaming Audio or Videos to Connected Devices Transfer a streaming video (for example, a video in HUAWEI Video), song, or MeeTime call from your device to another device, and pick up from exactly where you had left off, without missing a beat.

  • Page 17: Take A Partial Screenshot

    Essentials Take a Screenshot with a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), and touch Screenshot to take a screenshot. Share or Edit a Screenshot After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will appear in the lower left corner of the screen.

  • Page 18: Take A Scrolling Screenshot

    Essentials The screen will display the motion of your knuckle. From there, feel free to: Drag the frame to the desired position, or resize it. • Touch any of the shape options on the toolbar to change the shape of the captured •...

  • Page 19: Record The Screen

    Essentials Tap a single knuckle against the screen and hold to draw an "S". Your device will automatically scroll to the bottom of the page to capture all of the content in a single screenshot. You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling. Use a Shortcut to Take a Scrolling Screenshot Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel(depending on your device model), touch the...

  • Page 20: Enter Text

    Enter Text Use Celia Keyboard Celia Keyboard is a secure and intuitive keyboard developed by Huawei. It supports efficient voice inputs, smooth handwriting, as well as 170+ input languages. If Celia Keyboard is not yet installed on your device, search for and install it in AppGallery.
  • Page 21 Essentials This feature is only available in some countries and regions. Rich Media Input On the keyboard, touch and hold , then touch and select different emojis. • On the keyboard, touch and hold , then touch and select different emoticons. •...
  • Page 22 Essentials Certain keys or operations may vary by product or usage scenario. The language on the keyboard varies by language. To learn more about some shortcut keys, refer to the table below: Shortcut keys Description [Alt] + [Tab] Open recent apps. Exit.

  • Page 23: Multi-Window

    Essentials [Ctrl] + [X] Cut selected items. [Ctrl] + [C] Copy selected items. [Ctrl] + [V] Paste selected items. [Ctrl] + [Z] Cancel an operation. [Ctrl] + [A] Select all items in a document or window. Multi-Window Edit the Multi-Window Dock Edit apps in the Multi-Window dock, by adding or removing them, or rearranging their order, to customise the dock to your heart's content! Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi-...
  • Page 24 Essentials Split-screen mode is only supported on certain apps. To switch split-screen panes: Touch and hold down on at the top of a split-screen pane until the pane shrinks, then drag the pane to the other side of the screen and release, to switch panes. To adjust the split screen ratio: Drag on the split screen line to adjust the relative size of each split screen.
  • Page 25 Essentials Drag a document: Select a document from one split-screen window and drag it to the • other window. Use the Floating Window Open a floating window while gaming, and you can chat with a friend without missing a second of the action. To open a floating window: Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi- •...
  • Page 26 Essentials To switch to Split-screen mode: If you are not on the home screen, touch and hold down at the top of the floating window, and drag it to the left or right edge (in landscape mode) or the top or bottom edge (in portrait mode) of the screen. Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps You can quickly find and switch between floating windows for apps using the floating window management function.
  • Page 27 Essentials Small floating windows support inexact gestures and interchange with standard-sized floating windows. You can try the following: To minimise a floating window, hold down on the window, and drag it to the left or right • edge of the screen, or quickly drag it to the left or right. To close a floating window, hold down on the window, drag it to at the bottom of •...
  • Page 28 Essentials dragging the slider to the left or right will switch the left and right panes. Any switching operation will only apply to the current task, and will not affect how other tasks are displayed. Creating a floating window: When an app with App Multiplier enabled is displaying in dual-window mode, you can touch the slider above a window, hold and drag it to move the window to the centre of the screen, and release once the floating window appears.

  • Page 29: Smart Features

    You can wake up AI Voice in multiple ways: Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Wake with Power button, and enable Wake with Power button.
  • Page 30 Smart Features The settings items vary by device. If your device does not provide a specific item, it • indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported. You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your device is in a call. •...
  • Page 31 This feature is only available in some countries and regions. Play Videos with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play video", "Play Friends in HUAWEI Video", "Show me a funny video", or "Play a Coldplay video".

  • Page 32: Ai Lens

    Smart Features This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. • Scan and Shop with AI Voice Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Look at how much is the refrigerator", or "Help me look at the same style of this juice machine".

  • Page 33: Ai Touch

    For example, when you go home, you can continue watching a film on your HUAWEI Vision, by picking up right from where you had left off on your device; when you return to the office, you can continue to edit the same documents on your computer, by picking up right from where you had left off on your device.
  • Page 34 • can check whether Multi-cam mode is supported, by going to Camera > More. If you have not logged in to your HUAWEI ID, or you have logged in to a different • HUAWEI ID, go to Settings > Super Device > This device > Visible to, and select All nearby devices.

  • Page 35: Multi-Screen Collaboration

    Open an app running a task you wish to transfer (such as HUAWEI Video or HUAWEI Music) on your device. Touch the target device to which the task you wish to transfer, or drag the target device to the local device, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the transfer.
  • Page 36 Drag and drop a laptop file to Files in the virtual window of your device. • The file will be saved in the folder that is open in Files, or in the Huawei Share folder by default. Drag and drop a laptop picture or video to an opened document in your tablet window.
  • Page 37 Smart Features Access Device Apps and Files on Your Laptop After Multi-Screen Collaboration is enabled between your tablet and laptop, and the collaboration mode is set to Share, you can use a mouse and keyboard with the laptop to facilitate using tablet apps and files. Access Device Apps and Files on Your Laptop Use a mouse to perform operations quickly Open an app: Left-click the mouse to open a device app.
  • Page 38 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet to display Control Panel, and enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. If you have not logged in to your HUAWEI ID on your tablet or you are not using the same HUAWEI ID, go to Settings > Super Device > This device > Visible to, and selectAll nearby devices.

  • Page 39: Huawei Share

    Your device makes it easy to print images and documents on it, by detecting nearby printers that support Huawei Print. Then just touch to print! Power on the target printer and make sure that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device, or that Wi-Fi Direct is enabled.
  • Page 40 Drag to Connect, and you'll be able to print multiple files, including images, documents, notes, and web pages, with just a tap. Currently, Fast Print is only supported on select HUAWEI printer models. For details, please contact Huawei customer service.

  • Page 41: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Take Photos Take Photos Open Camera. You can then: Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. • To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location. Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder.

  • Page 42: Moving Pictures

    Camera and Gallery Use the Floating Shutter to Take Photos You can enable the floating shutter to display it in the camera viewfinder, and drag it anywhere you like to take photos quickly. Go to Camera > and enable Floating shutter. The floating shutter will then be displayed in the viewfinder.

  • Page 43: Pro Mode

    , then select Save as video or Save as GIF. Share Moving Pictures You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you want to share, then touch to share them.
  • Page 44 Camera and Gallery Open Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Pro mode. From there, you can: Adjust the metring mode: Touch M and select a metring mode. • Metring mode Overview Measures light across the entire frame; ideal for shooting natural Matrix landscapes.
  • Page 45 Camera and Gallery In low-light settings, you'll generally want to increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit settings, you'll want to reduce it to avoid image noise. Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider. • The shutter speed determines the amount of light that is able to enter the camera lens.

  • Page 46: Record Videos

    Camera and Gallery Metring Description Mode Concentrates on the light at the centre of the screen. Applicable when Centre shooting portraits. Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen, such as the Spot subject's eyes. Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider. •...
  • Page 47 Camera and Gallery Adjust the following settings: Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewfinder, or drag the zoom slider. • Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock •...

  • Page 48: Slow-Mo Recording

    Camera and Gallery Return to the Video screen and touch to start recording. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more storage space. Slow-Mo Recording Shoot Slow-Mo Videos Use Slow-mo mode to capture fleeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed based on how slow you want your footage to appear.

  • Page 49: Time-Lapse Photography

    Camera and Gallery To record a video manually, touch to disable motion detection, then touch to start recording. Time-Lapse Photography Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then condense them into a short video.
  • Page 50 Camera and Gallery Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot. Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewfinder. Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter button.

  • Page 51: Manage Gallery

    Camera and Gallery To restore a deleted mode, go to Camera > More, touch , and then touch ADD. Manage Gallery Make Quick Searches in Gallery Quickly Search for Photos in Gallery Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords, such as a date, food, or category, in Gallery.
  • Page 52 Camera and Gallery Touch Reset or go to > Reset to restore the default order. Change Album Covers Go to Gallery > Albums and touch the album you want to set. Go to > Change album cover and select the image you want to set as the album cover.
  • Page 53 Multi-Device Collaboration in Settings. If neither of the two switches can be found on your device, it indicates that this feature is not supported. Enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and log in to the same HUAWEI ID on your device and the device you want to connect to.

  • Page 54: Edit Pictures

    Camera and Gallery Save items from other devices to your device: Touch the target device, touch and hold • to select images or videos, then touch The saved items will be displayed in Gallery > Albums > From other devices. To disable this feature, disable Multi-Device Gallery.

  • Page 55: Highlights

    Camera and Gallery Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo. To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it off the photo. Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo. Rename Photos In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.
  • Page 56 Camera and Gallery Highlights albums are created automatically when your device is charging and connected • to a Wi-Fi network, the screen is turned off, and the battery has sufficient power. It may take a while for the albums to be created. Highlights albums will not be automatically generated if there are not enough relevant photos.
  • Page 57 Camera and Gallery Remove images or videos: Touch and hold to select the images or videos you want to • remove from the album, touch , then touch Remove. Rename Highlights Albums On the Highlights tab, touch an album. Go to >...

  • Page 58: Apps

    MeeTime Use MeeTime to Make Calls Use MeeTime to make high-quality video or voice calls with contacts who have Huawei devices (such as phones and tablets), and share your screen during calls. Thanks to the GPU Turbo technology, the video call resolution will be optimised automatically when the network signal is weak.
  • Page 59 Data services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Make a High-quality Video or Voice Call Use MeeTime to make smooth and high-quality calls between Huawei devices such as phones and tablets. You can enjoy clear video calls even in dark environments and adjust the beauty level during video calls.

  • Page 60: Notepad

    Apps On the MeeTime screen, touch your profile picture icon in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen. Touch Number settings. You can then: Touch to add another phone number if only one phone number has been linked. •...
  • Page 61 Apps Add Web Page Content to a Note Add web page content or text to Notepad to quickly create a note. Touch the added web page link in the note to open the web page and view the details. Content sharing is not supported in all apps. When browsing a web page, select the content you wish to share, such as a web page or text on the web page.
  • Page 62 Apps Point the camera to the images or documents you wish to scan, and touch to scan them one at a time, or consecutively. Then go to Extract text > Save, select Save images and text or Save text only, and touch If your device does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
  • Page 63 Apps To rename or delete a folder or notebook, go to Manage > Edit, and touch the folder or notebook name to rename or delete it. Folders and items in Exchange accounts cannot be edited. Classify Notes and To-Dos by Category Classify notes or to-dos into notebooks separated by folder and category, to reference content with greater ease.

  • Page 64: Hinote

    Apps Share Notes or To-dos To share a single note or to-do: Open the note or to-do you wish to share in the All notes • or All to-dos list, and touch . Then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process.
  • Page 65 Apps Create a Note To create a note, open Notes and follow any of the methods below: Quickly creating a note: Touch in Quick note. Using a template: Touch in right corner of the screen, touch New note, select Cover and Paper, and touch Confirm.
  • Page 66 (such as titles or text) to find and reference notes with greater ease. Sync Notes Enable Cloud sync, and log in to any HUAWEI device to view and share notes at any time. Open Settings, and log in to your HUAWEI ID on the device.
  • Page 67 Apps Open Notes to enter the note list screen. From there, you can use any of the following methods to export notes: Select the note you wish to export, go to > , and select Export as image or Export •...

  • Page 68: Settings

    Settings Use Eye Comfort Mode Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce harmful blue light and adjust the screen to display warmer colours, relieving eye fatigue and protecting your eyesight. Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch •...
  • Page 69 Settings Hotspot disconnected Switching networks via Wi-Fi+ Wi-Fi network is faulty, unable to Wi-Fi connected connect to the Internet Wi-Fi 6 network is faulty, unable Wi-Fi 6 connected to connect to the Internet Wi-Fi 6+ network is faulty, unable Wi-Fi 6+ connected to connect to the Internet Airplane mode enabled Alarm set...

  • Page 70: Face Recognition

    Settings More notifications Face Recognition Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial data. Set up Face Recognition Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Face Recognition and enter your lock screen password.

  • Page 71: Security

    Check the Security Status of Your Device Your device will display the security status of this device and devices connected via Super Device, and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as well. You can also view security tips and records for all of these devices.
  • Page 72 Settings View and set security features: This device will display its current security status. You can • touch specific features to set or apply them. For example, you can touch Password, and follow the onscreen instructions to set it. View security suggestions: This device will provide you with security suggestions based on •...

  • Page 73: Privacy

    Settings Go to Settings > Security > SIM PIN to enter the SIM PIN screen. Enable SIM PIN, enter the PIN, then touch OK. To change the PIN, touch Change SIM PIN, and follow the onscreen instructions. This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Privacy View and Manage the Privacy Settings on Your Device Find privacy tips, privacy permissions, and app privacy behaviour logs on your device, by...

  • Page 74: Accessibility Features

    HUAWEI M-Pencil is not supported on all device models. The actual situation prevails. • The Open shortcut menu function needs to be used together with a HUAWEI M- • Pencil (2nd generation) stylus. FreeScript With FreeScript, you can handwrite content in text boxes and edit the text using your stylus.
  • Page 75 The figure will automatically straighten out into a standard rectangle. This feature is only supported in Huawei Notepad and certain apps that support the use of the stylus.
  • Page 76 Make Annotations The Annotate feature allows you to make annotations in any position on any screen and save the annotations together with related content. This feature needs to be used together with a HUAWEI M-Pencil (2nd generation) • stylus. Ensure that your stylus supports double-tapping and the switch for double-tapping is •...
  • Page 77 In full-screen mode, you can pin the screenshot on the screen, open a note app, then touch and hold the screenshot and drag it to the app. This feature needs to be used together with a HUAWEI M-Pencil (2nd generation) •...

  • Page 78: About Tablet

    You can then perform other operations, such as opening a note app, touching and holding the snippet, and dragging it to the app. About Tablet Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei 2022. All rights reserved.
  • Page 79 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for up to date support hotline and email address information for your country or region. Model: GOT-W29...

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