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Huawei MediaPad M1 8.0 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Welcome 2 Getting started 2 HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 at a Glance 2 Installing the SIM and microSD Cards 4 Charging the Battery 4 Important information about the battery 5 Your home screen at a glance 6 Notification and status icons...
  • Page 3 8 Multimedia 18 Importing photos 18 Viewing photos or videos 19 Taking a panoramic photo 19 Sharing photos or videos 9 Customized settings 20 Changing the theme 20 Adding widgets to the home screen 21 Managing your home screen 23 Setting the ringtone 23 Setting the font size 24 Adjusting the screen brightness 24 Enabling pocket mode...
  • Page 4 35 Enabling power saving mode 35 Checking the memory status 35 Setting the date and time 36 Locking a microSD card 36 Formatting a microSD card 36 Restoring factory settings 37 Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad 15 Personal Information and Data Security 16 Legal Notice...

  • Page 6: Welcome

    Welcome Welcome to the bright new world of the HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 (HUAWEI MediaPad for short). With your HUAWEI MediaPad, you can: • Surf the Internet at lightning-fast speeds. • Take photos and record videos anytime, anywhere. • Enjoy the latest and hottest movies.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Press the power key once to turn on or off the screen. Installing the SIM and microSD Cards Your HUAWEI MediaPad supports only standard micro-SIM cards. Do not insert any other cards Caution as doing so may damage your device. Contact your carrier to replace or purchase a micro-SIM card.
  • Page 8 Remove the back cover. In the direction indicated in the figure, insert the SIM card into the card slot with the golden contacts on the card facing downward. In the direction indicated in the figure, insert the microSD card into the card slot with the golden contacts on the card facing downward.

  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    To remove the microSD card when your HUAWEI MediaPad is powered on, on the home screen, touch > Storage > Unmount SD card. When the microSD card is uninstalled, remove the back cover and gently remove the card. Charging the Battery Your HUAWEI MediaPad uses a built-in battery that is not removable.

  • Page 10: Your Home Screen At A Glance

    When the HUAWEI MediaPad becomes hot, stop charging, close running applications, and move it to a cool place. Avoid holding on to the overheated HUAWEI MediaPad for too long for risk of burn injuries.

  • Page 11: Notification And Status Icons

    Status bar: Display information such as time, Wi-Fi connection status, signal strength, and battery level. Notification and status icons The notification and status bars may display the following icons to inform you of your HUAWEI MediaPad's status. Airplane mode Bluetooth on...

  • Page 12: Common Keys

    Common keys More Share Completed Edit Attachment Search Refresh Delete data Favorites Save Clean the system environment Call Shortcut operations • To open an application: On the home screen, touch the application. • To switch between the home screen and its extensions: On the home screen, flick your finger left or right.
  • Page 13 • To customize the home screen: Touch and hold a blank area on the home screen. On the displayed option menu, set the wallpaper, widgets, and more.
  • Page 14 • Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. • Touch to display the settings screen. Touch the switch shortcuts on the notification panel to turn on or off the functions. Touch to display the switch shortcut list and touch to edit it.

  • Page 15: Text Input

    Selecting an input method The HUAWEI MediaPad provides multiple ways to text input. You can select the input method you like. On the text editing screen, touch a text field to bring up the onscreen keyboard.

  • Page 16: Network Connection

    (including the SSID) to connect to the Wi-Fi network. Your HUAWEI MediaPad consumes more power when Wi-Fi is turned on. To save battery power, turn off Wi-Fi when it is not in use.

  • Page 17: Network Sharing

    Sharing your network using a Wi-Fi hotspot By setting up your HUAWEI MediaPad as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can share your mobile network with other devices. Before sharing your data connection, enable the data service on your HUAWEI MediaPad. For details, Turning on your mobile data connection.

  • Page 18: Sharing Your Data Connection Using Bluetooth Tethering

    On the device that wants to share your data connection, turn on Bluetooth and pair the device and your HUAWEI MediaPad using Bluetooth. When the connection is established, the device can surf the Internet using your HUAWEI MediaPad's data connection.

  • Page 19: Managing Applications

    Some third-party applications may not be compatible with your HUAWEI MediaPad. They may not run properly and your HUAWEI MediaPad may shut down. It is recommended that you download applications from trusted sources only.

  • Page 20: Uninstalling An Application

    Uninstalling an application On the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to uninstall, and drag it to...

  • Page 21: Email

    Deleting an email account will not delete any emails stored on the server, and you can use a browser or another device to log in the mailbox to check the emails. After an email account is deleted, the HUAWEI MediaPad will stop sending and receiving emails using the account. On the home screen, touch...
  • Page 22 Touch > Settings. In the email account list, select the email account you want to delete. On the screen, flick your finger up and touch Remove account.

  • Page 23: Multimedia

    Viewing photos or videos Gallery enables you to conveniently view photos and videos. It automatically searches and organizes photos and videos stored on your HUAWEI MediaPad's internal storage and the microSD card for your easy reference. On the home screen, touch...

  • Page 24: Taking A Panoramic Photo

    Your HUAWEI MediaPad then automatically generates a panoramic photo. Sharing photos or videos You can share photos and videos via Bluetooth or email. Take your HUAWEI MediaPad and start sharing! On the home screen, touch Gallery to open Gallery.

  • Page 25: Customized Settings

    Customized settings The HUAWEI MediaPad allows you to set a desired photo as the wallpaper, design home screen widgets, and set desired ringtones. Changing the theme Your HUAWEI MediaPad comes with multiple themes, easily allowing your device to have a new look as often as you want.

  • Page 26: Managing Your Home Screen

    Managing your home screen On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area. In the displayed dialog box, touch Thumbnails. On the thumbnail screen, you can: • Touch and hold a home screen thumbnail to move its position.
  • Page 27 • Touch to add a home screen.

  • Page 28: Setting The Ringtone

    • Touch to delete a blank home screen. Setting the ringtone On the home screen, touch Settings > Sound. Select the desired ringtone type. Follow the onscreen instructions to select your favorite music or recording as the ringtone. Setting the font size On the home screen, touch Settings >...

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Screen Brightness

    Drag the slider left or right to adjust the screen brightness. Enabling pocket mode Enable pocket mode to have your HUAWEI MediaPad sitting in your pocket or bag to gradually increase the ringtone volume and vibration intensity when receiving an incoming call.

  • Page 30: File Sharing

    Select the device to pair it with your HUAWEI MediaPad. On your HUAWEI MediaPad, touch and hold the file you want to share. On the displayed option menu, touch Share > Wi-Fi direct. On the displayed option menu, select the desired device, and lastly, touch the key on the device to receive the file.

  • Page 31: Multi-Screen Display

    Multi-screen display You can push photos, videos, or games on your HUAWEI MediaPad to a large screen, such as a TV, to view them more conveniently. If your TV supports HDMI and a resolution of 720p or above, you can use it with a HUAWEI MediaQ for multi-screen display.

  • Page 32: Copying Files From A Computer

    On the home screen of your HUAWEI MediaPad, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch > and touch your TV's name. For more details, see the HUAWEI MediaQ User Guide. Copying files from a computer Use a USB cable to connect your HUAWEI MediaPad to a computer.
  • Page 33 Operation • • On the computer, view and manage the Click the newly displayed drive letter on files stored on your HUAWEI MediaPad the computer. Then transfer files and the microSD card. between your HUAWEI MediaPad and the computer. •...

  • Page 34: Contacts

    When it is added, your HUAWEI MediaPad automatically synchronizes with it. Importing contacts You can import contacts from the SIM or microSD card to your HUAWEI MediaPad. You can also use Bluetooth to import contacts from other Bluetooth devices. On the home screen, touch Contacts to display your contacts list.

  • Page 35: Backing Up Contacts

    Touch > Import/Export. In the displayed dialog box, touch Export to storage. Sharing contacts You can share the contacts on your HUAWEI MediaPad with friends using multiple methods, such as email and Bluetooth. On the home screen, touch Contacts. In the contacts list, you can: •...

  • Page 36: Calls

    Enter a local emergency number and touch Emergency calls are subject to the quality of the cellular network, use environment, service provider policies, and local laws and regulations. Never rely solely on your HUAWEI MediaPad for critical communications when emergencies occur.

  • Page 37: Clearing Call Logs

    Touch Create a new contact or Save to existing contact to add the number to your contacts list. Clearing call logs To delete a single call log: On the Dialer screen, touch and hold the call log. On the displayed option menu, touch Delete entry.

  • Page 38: Messaging

    Messaging The Wi-Fi only version of the HUAWEI MediaPad does not support this function. Searching for a message If you are having trouble finding a specific message in a pile of messages, this function can come to your rescue. On the home screen, touch Messaging.

  • Page 39: Settings

    ， to expand the suspend button. Touch Setting the screen timeout period You can set a screen timeout period so your HUAWEI MediaPad automatically turn offs the screen to save power. On the home screen, touch Settings > Display > Sleep.

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Volume

    With a screen lock set, if your HUAWEI MediaPad is idle for a specified period of time, it automatically locks its screen. You can also touch the power key to lock the screen. Adjusting the volume You can set the volume for the ringtone, media, alarms, and notifications.

  • Page 41: Locking A Microsd Card

    To prevent the information in a microSD card from being leaked, you can lock the microSD card using your HUAWEI MediaPad. When a locked microSD card is used in another device for the first time, the card must pass a password authentication to be recognized.

  • Page 42: Updating Your Huawei Mediapad

    Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad • Caution Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad may clear all the data in it. Back up important data before updating your HUAWEI MediaPad. • If you use unauthorized software to update the system, a update failure may occur or your personal information may be leaked.

  • Page 43: Personal Information And Data Security

    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.

  • Page 44: Legal Notice

    Huawei does not own the intellectual property of the third-party software and applications that are delivered with this product. Therefore, Huawei will not provide any warranty of any kind for third party software and applications. Neither will Huawei provide support to customers who use third- party software and applications, nor be responsible or liable for the functions or performance of third- party software and applications.
  • Page 45 Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works in any form, including but not limited to texts, images, videos, or software etc.
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