Contents 1 Getting Started ..........1 1.1 Welcome ............. 1 1.2 HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite at a Glance ....1 1.3 Installing microSD Card ........2 1.4 Powering On and Off ........... 3 1.5 Charging the Battery ........... 3 1.6 Important Information About the Battery ....4 1.7 Power-Saving Tips ..........
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2 Text Input ............15 2.1 Selecting a Text Input Method ......15 2.2 Android Keyboard ..........15 2.3 Huawei Input Method......... 16 2.4 Editing Text ............16 3 Wireless Networks ......... 18 3.1 Wi-Fi ..............18 3.1.1 Turning Wi-Fi On or Off ......18 3.1.2 Configuring Wi-Fi Settings ......
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5.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account ....25 5.2.2 Deleting an Email Account ...... 25 5.3 Sending and Receiving Emails ......25 5.3.1 Editing and Sending an Email ....25 5.3.2 Reading an Email ........26 5.3.3 Other Operations ........26 6 People ............
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8.2 Alarms ............... 35 9 FAQ ..............37 10 Personal Information and Data Security ..39 11 Legal Notice ..........40...
Thank you for choosing HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite as your daily life assistant and partner. Your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite is a smart tablet that delivers high quality images, audio and video, and convenient network and information services. The figures in this guide are provided for your reference only.
Microphone You can use the USB adapter to connect a keyboard, mouse or USB flash drive to your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite. 1.3 Installing microSD Card Open the card slot cover. Insert the microSD card into the card slot with the golden contacts facing upward.
1.4 Powering On and Off To power on your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite, press and hold the power key until HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite vibrates. To power off HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite,press and hold the power key until a dialog box appears, and follow the onscreen instructions.
HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite will power off automatically. 1.7 Power-Saving Tips When your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite is not in use, turn off the screen backlight. Reduce the time it takes for the screen backlight to turn off when your tablet is idle.
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Action Description Touch Tap applications or other elements with your finger to open or select them. For example, touch the on-screen keyboard to enter letters, numbers and symbols. Touch and Touch an item with your finger and do not release it hold until the tablet responds.
1.9 Home Screen 1.9.1 Home Screen at a Glance Description Touch to open the voice search box. Speak to search as prompted. Touch to see recently used applications. Touch to return to the Home screen. to return to the previous screen. Touch Displays the time, Wi-Fi status and signals, battery power, and more.
1.9.2 Home Screen Extensions Flick left or right across the Home screen to switch between Home screen extensions. 1.9.3 Customizing the Home Screen If there is enough room, you can add items such as shortcuts and widgets to the Home screen. You can also change the wallpaper to suit your preference.
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Moving an Item Touch and hold an icon on the Home screen, drag the icon to the desired position, and then release it. Removing an Item Touch and hold the item you want to remove until the icon appears. Drag the item's icon to When the icon turns red, release the icon.
Touch Wallpapers, and select a picture to set as the wallpaper. 1.10 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 1.10.1 Locking the Screen When your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite is turned on, press the Power button to lock the screen.
If your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite is idle for a preset period of time, the screen will lock automatically. 1.10.2 Setting the Screen Timeout Period To set the idle time after which the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite automatically turns off and locks the screen, touch >...
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Touch... To... Return to the Home screen. Return to the previous screen. Open the list of recently used applications. View all applications installed on the tablet. Open an options menu. (When starting an application, you can see this icon in the upper right corner of the screen.) Close the keyboard.
1.12 Opening the Settings List In the settings list, you can view and change the settings for the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite's Wi-Fi, sounds, date and time, and more. On the Home screen, touch the digital clock in the lower right corner.
> Language. 1.13 Connecting Your Tablet to a PC You can connect your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite to a PC to share resources between the devices. To set up a USB connection between your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite and PC: Connect your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite to a PC using the USB cable that comes with the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite.
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If your PC is installed with an earlier version of Window Media Player, install the MTP driver first.
Text Input Touch a text field to open the keyboard. Then touch letters and symbols on the keyboard to enter text. To close the keyboard, touch in the lower left corner of the screen. 2.1 Selecting a Text Input Method >...
2.3 Huawei Input Method The Huawei input method is an optional application that may not be pre-installed on your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite. To use the Huawei input method, you can download and install it. Description Switch between upper and lower cases.
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Touch Select all, Cut, or Copy to perform the corresponding operation, or touch the backspace key on the keyboard to delete the selected text.
Wireless Networks Your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite allows you to connect to various wireless networks and devices via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Using a wireless device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey local laws and drive safely.
3.1.3 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Turn on Wi-Fi. Your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite will automatically search for available wireless local area networks (WLANs). Choose a Wi-Fi by touching it. − If an open Wi-Fi is selected, you can connect to the Wi-Fi directly.
Your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite supports wireless connections between devices using Bluetooth. When using Bluetooth, keep the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite within 10 meters of the other Bluetooth devices to which you want to connect. Bluetooth connectivity is affected by the surroundings. Obstacles like walls or other electronic equipment may interfere with your Bluetooth connection.
Choose the device you want to pair with from the list of detected Bluetooth devices by touching it. 3.2.4 Disconnecting from or Unpairing with Another Bluetooth Device To disconnect the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite from another Bluetooth device, on the right of the device, and select Unpair. touch...
Browser > Browser. Touch To access more Browser settings, touch in the upper right corner of the Browser screen. Your Browser also supports multi-webpage browsing. To open more webpages, touch on the Browser screen. 4.1 Browsing a Webpage Open Browser. Enter a web address or touch and speak a web address.
4.3 Downloading Files You can download files, images, and even applications from webpages. The downloaded files will be stored on your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite. For example, to download an image, touch and hold the image on a webpage, and then touch Save image in the displayed menu; to download a file, touch and hold the link to a file on a webpage, and then touch Save link in the displayed menu.
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To protect your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite and personal data, set your tablet to download applications only from trusted sources: > Settings > Security, and then clear the Touch Unknown sources check box.
Email 5.1 Opening an Email To open an email, touch > Email. 5.2 Adding and Deleting Email Accounts 5.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account Touch > Email. Enter account information, and touch Next. You can also touch Manual setup to manually configure server settings. If you touch Manual setup to manually set up your email account, contact your email service provider for specific settings.
5.3.2 Reading an Email Touch Email, and select the email account you want to use. Touch in the upper right corner of the screen to refresh the inbox, and then select the email you want to read. 5.3.3 Other Operations When reading an email, you can touch the icons listed in the following table to reply to or forward the email.
People People enables you to save and manage contact information such as the phone numbers and email addresses of your contacts. After you save contact information on your tablet, you have easy access to the people with whom you want to communicate. 6.1 Accessing Contacts Touch >...
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Touch > Join. Touch the contact to be combined.
Multimedia 7.1 Sound Recorder On the Apps screen, touch Sound Recorder to open the Sound Recorder screen. To use the recorder: Touch to start to record. Touch to play the recording. Touch to stop recording. 7.2 Camera and Camcorder On the Apps screen, touch Camera or Camcorder to launch the camera or the camcorder, and take pictures or record videos.
7.2.1 View Finder Screen for Photo Capture Description View pictures or videos you have taken. Switch between the front and rear cameras. Take a photo. Zoom in or zoom out. Configure camera settings. Enable photo capture mode. Enable video capture mode.
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On the camera settings screen, more options are available. Description Return to the previous screen. Set the white balance mode. Set the scene mode. Configure additional camera settings.
7.2.2 View Finder Screen for Video Capture Description View pictures or videos you have taken. Switch between the front and rear cameras. Start video recording. Zoom in or zoom out. Configure video camera settings.
Touch a video to play it. 7.4 Gallery Gallery displays pictures and videos stored on your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite and microSD card, and sorts them into folders. Use Gallery to manage your pictures and videos.
You can pinch your fingers together or apart on the screen to zoom in or out on a picture, or rotate your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite to change a picture's orientation using the tilt sensor.
Applications 8.1 Calendar On the Calendar screen, you can create and manage your events such as meetings and appointments. To access the calendar, touch Calendar on the Apps screen. Touch... To... Display your calendar in day view. Display your calendar in week view. Display your calendar in month view.
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Select an alarm to enable it. Touch Done. Touch an alarm to set it. To add more alarms, touch Add alarm.
How Can I Set Screen Unlock? > Settings > Security > Screen lock, and touch None, Slide, Touch Pattern, PIN, or Password as your HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite's method of screen unlock. How Can I Stop the Song Currently Playing in the Background?
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> Settings > Apps > Running. Select the application you want to exit by touching it, and then exit the application. What Can I Do if My HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Lite Runs Slowly? Open the browser, display the options menu, and clear the cache.
Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses. Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-party application providers. Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information.
® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
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Third-Party Software Statement Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. does not own the intellectual property of the third-party software and applications that are delivered with this product. Therefore, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. will not provide any warranty of any kind for these third-party software and applications. Neither will Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
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