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Safety General Statement on RF Energy The tablet is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. When switched on it intermittently transmits radio frequency (RF) energy (radio waves). The transmit power level is optimized for best performance and automatically reduces when there is good quality reception. Maximum power is only used at the edge of network coverage so under most circumstances the power output is very low.
Product Safety Information Please read all instructions before This device may produce bright or flashing lights Do not use while driving Do not dispose of in fire Avoid contact with magnetic Do not use while re-fuelling media Small parts may be a choking Avoid Extreme Temperatures hazard This device may produce loud...
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Obey warning signs in hospitals Do not attempt to and medical facilities disassemble Do not rely on this device for Switch off when flying emergency communications Switch off in explosive environments This device has been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. - microSD™...
Key Definition Function Press to power on your tablet. Power Key Press to switch to sleep mode. Press to wake up your tablet. Hold down for Profile options: Power off, Silent, Vibrate, or Airplane mode. Home Key Tap to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Hold to see the recently used applications.
Insert your SIM card Power off your tablet before installing or replacing the battery, SIM card, and memory card. 1. Remove the battery cover:...
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2. Insert your SIM card it into the card holder. There is a diagram indicating the correct orientation of the card shown near the card holder. 3. Insert your microSD™ memory card with the cut corner oriented as shown on the card holder.
Insert your battery Insert the battery with the contacts located against the gold springs. 2. Push the battery down until it clicks into place. 3. Replace the back cover, fitting the top edge first.
Charge your tablet Charge before initial use. The plug and socket are keyed so they only fit together one way. Do NOT use excessive force which may damage the USB port. Physical damage to the USB port is NOT covered by warranty. ...
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Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. If the battery is low a message will show on the screen and the status indicator light will be red. When connected to the charger the icon shows on the status bar.
Power On & Off 1. Make sure that your SIM card and battery are inserted. 2. Press the Power Key to power on your tablet. To power off your tablet, press and hold the Power Key select Power off > OK. Switch your tablet to sleep mode Press the Power Key Sleep Mode suspends your tablet to a low-power state with the...
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Wake up from sleep mode 1. Press the Power Key to activate the display. 2. Drag the icon to the right as shown: If you have set an unlock pattern for your tablet you need to draw the pattern to unlock your screen. (see Settings >...
Using the Touch Screen Controls The touch screen controls change dynamically depending on the tasks you are performing: 1. Tap buttons or icons to select the function or open applications. 2. Hold an item for options related to that function. 3.
The Home Screen Page indicator Slide the Home Screen left or right to view extended pages. Tap and hold to add Shortcuts, Widgets, Folders and Wallpapers.
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Home Screen Options: Press the Menu Key to view the Home Screen Options...
Customize the Home Screen Change the wallpaper 1. Tap Home to return to the Home Screen. 2. Tap Menu and select Wallpaper. 3. Select the wallpaper from Gallery, Live wallpapers, or Wallpapers 4. Tap Save or Set wallpaper. Move and Delete Home Screen items 1.
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Add items – Example, Add the Power Control Widget 1. Tap Home to return to the Home Screen. 2. Tap Menu and select Add or tap and hold on the Home Screen. 3. Tap Widgets, scroll down and tap Power Control to add...
Tablet Status and Notification Icons Status Icons GPRS in use Signal strength EDGE in use Roaming 3G in use Speaker is muted Battery is very low Microphone is muted Battery is low No SIM card installed Battery is full GPS is on Battery is charging GPS is connected...
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Vibrate mode USB is connected Airplane mod Connected to a W i-Fi network No signal Alarm is set Bluetooth is on Headset con nected Speaker is on...
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Notification Icons New Email New instant message New SMS/MMS Upcoming event New voicemail Song is playing Missed call Downloading data Call in progress Content downloaded Call on hold Uploading data Call forwarding on More (not displayed) notifications Problem with SMS/MMS delivery...
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The Notifications Panel The Notifications Panel at the top of the Home Screen shows useful device and status information: 1. Hold the top bar until appears at the top of the display. 2. Drag the panel downwards to view the contents: Tip: Open the Notifications Panel from the Home Screen by tapping Menu >...
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Multi-Tasking You can run multiple applications simultaneously. Press the Home key from any application to launch, open or view something else. The original application will be suspended until you return to it. Applications to access the Applications screen. Scroll down to see more...
Installing Applications Tap Market from the Home Screen to download and install an application from the Android Market. Select the item and tap Install. To install non-Market applications you need to go to Settings > Applications > Unknown sources. Uninstall third-party applications 1.
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Settings Tap the Settings icon or Menu > Settings from the Home Screen to view Settings:...
Settings Menu: Manage Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, mobile networks, Virtual Wireless & Private Networks & Airplane mode. networks Set up fixed dial numbers, voicemail, call Call settings forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID etc. Sound settings, ringtones, notifications, and Sound & display display settings such as brightness etc.
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Privacy settings such as Location, back up, Privacy personal data and perform a Factory Default. Check available memory on the external memory SD card, USB card (microSD™) and internal storage. Mass Storage & phone storage Enables you to set the search options. Search Set the locale (operating system language and Language &...
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Open recently used applications Hold the Home Key from any screen to view the recently used applications:...
Phone Calls Your tablet is capable of making voice calls. If you are using the tablet for voice, you will require a SIM card and service with voice capability. Please check with your Service Provider if this service is available to you.
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Make a Call from Contacts 1. Tap from the Home Screen. Your Contacts are displayed in alphabetical order. 2. Slide your finger to scroll the contacts list, tap to select the contact then tap to call. Tips: Search for a contact by tapping Menu > Search. Press on the right hand side of the Contacts list to use the scroller to scan through your Contacts.
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Make a Call from Call History 1. Tap from the Home Screen to open the Dialer. 2. Tap to open Call History. Tips: Open your Call History by tapping > Call log from the Home Screen. 3. Scroll and tap the required number. Tap to start the call Make a Call from a Text Message If a text message contains a phone number you can make a call from...
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2. Tap the number required then tap to start the call. 3. Tap Menu > End call to end the call. Making a Conference Call You can make a conference call between yourself and two or more other parties. 1. Call the first number. 2.
Making an Emergency Call 1. Tap from the Home Screen to open the Dialer. 2. Enter the Emergency Number for your location and tap Call. Note: It is possible to dial emergency numbers when the SIM card is not inserted. Tap Emergency call to bring up the dial pad and enter the emergency number for your current location.
Mute a Call During a call tap Menu > Mute to mute your microphone. The mute icon is displayed. Receiving Calls Answer an Incoming Call When there is an incoming call, the tablet will display the information on the screen. Drag to the right to answer the call:...
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Reject an Incoming Call Drag to the left to reject the call. Place a Call on Hold During a call tap Menu > Hold to place the call on hold. The icon is displayed. If you are already on a call and accepted the new call, the first call will be put on hold automatically.
Call Settings From the Home Screen press Menu > Settings > Call settings: Restrict outgoing calls to a fixed set of numbers. This Fixed Dialing requires support from your network provider and the Numbers SIM PIN2 code. Voicemail Select a voicemail service provider. service Voicemail Specify a voicemail number.
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Additional Call Hear pips to indicate an settings waiting incoming call while on a call. Call Bar various call types. This requires support from your Barring network provider and the barring code. Settings Set Speed Dial keys. Key 1 is used for Voicemail so cannot be set.
Contacts Contacts can be stored on the SIM card or tablet. Contacts stored on the tablet provide more fields to enter information such as a photo, home address, email, fax etc. Tap Home > to enter the Contacts Screen. Contacts Screen...
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Importing/Exporting Contacts You can import or export contacts to and from your SIM card or microSD™ card. Tap Home > to enter the Contacts Screen. Import/export contacts to the SIM card 1. Tap Menu > Import/Export from the Contacts Screen. 2.
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Import/export contacts to and from the memory card 1. Tap Menu > Import/Export from the Contacts Screen. 2. Select to import or export contacts from/to microSD™ card. If you want to import contacts from microSD™ card, you should have vCard files saved in the microSD™ card. If there is more than one vCard file, you need to select the vCard file.
Add a Contact to Favourites 1. Tap the contact from your Contacts Screen. 2. Tap the Star symbol to add to Favorites 3. You can also Hold the contact to see the pop up menu 3. Tap Add to favorites. Search Contacts 1.
Delete a Contact 1. Select the contact from the Contacts Screen. Tap Menu > Delete contact > OK You can also hold the Contact and select Delete contact from the pop-up menu. Save a Contact from a Message 1. Tap Home >...
Using the On-screen Keyboards To write text in any screen tap the text entry box to open the keyboard. Your preferred settings are remembered each time. Hold the text entry box to change the Input method from XT9 or Android keyboard or select using Menu button:...
XT9 Text Input XT9 Mode supports predictive text, Write™ & Trace™ for easy text entry. Write™ is a handwriting recognition application and Trace™ allows the user to glide over the keyboard from one letter to the next.
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Predictive text will default to the most likely word highlighted in blue, otherwise choose from the alternative words shown: Select different modes and keyboards using the XT9 Options Panel: Use Write™ Mode to enter handwriting:...
Messages SMS and MMS Messages Tap Home > to access SMS and MMS messages. Unread message(s) will display the icon in the status bar. Open new messages from the Notifications Panel or the Messaging Screen. Tap the message to read it. Composing an SMS 1.
Composing an MMS 1. Tap Home > > New message 2. Tap the To field to enter the recipient’s number. You can also enter the first letters of their name to display matching Contacts and select a recipient from the list or tap to see your Contacts list.
Tips: Adding or removing the Subject or Attachments will convert the message from SMS to MMS and vice-versa. Tap Menu > Add subject to enter the subject if required. Tap Type to compose to enter text content if required. Forwarding a Message Tap and hold the individual message to get further options such as Forward, Delete, View message details etc.
Reply to a message 1. Tap the message you want to reply to from the Messaging Screen. 2. Tap Type to compose and enter the contents of your message. 3. Tap Send. Access Draft Messages Tap Messages > Menu > Draft to view your draft messages. Delete a message (thread) 1.
Message Settings From the Messaging Screen Tap Menu > Settings to configure your message settings: Storage settings: Delete old messages: Select to delete old messages as limits are reached. Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages allowed in a single thread.
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Multimedia message (MMS) settings: Delivery reports: Request a delivery report for each sent MMS. Read reports: Request a read report for each sent MMS. Auto retrieve: Select to retrieve MMS messages automatically. Roaming auto-retrieve: Retrieve MMS messages automatically when roaming.
Using Email 1. Tap the Home > Email to configure your account:...
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2. Select the type of account, incoming server settings and tap Next/Next[Check]. If you tap Next[Check], your tablet will check the incoming server settings and finish the setup automatically. If you the setup fails then check your service provider and Email provider details. 3.
Composing and sending an Email After creating an Email account you can compose and send Emails: 1. Tap Menu > Compose from the Email Screen. 2. Tap the To field and enter the recipient’s address. Tap Menu > Add Cc/Bc to add more recipients if required. When you enter the address, the matching addresses saved in your Contacts will be displayed.
Email Settings Tap the account from the Email Screen and tap Menu > Account settings : General settings Account name: Set your account name. Your name: Set the name displayed on the outgoing message. Email address: View or edit the email address. ...
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Notification settings Email notifications: Enable status bar notification for new Email Select ringtone: Select the ringtone for incoming Email notification. Vibrate: Enable vibrate with ringtones when Email arrives. Server settings Incoming settings: Set the incoming server settings. ...
Getting Connected Connecting to the Internet You can access the Internet through the mobile network or via Wi-Fi. Your mobile network settings are pre-configured by your service provider and there is no need to change any settings. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 100 meters.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network 1. Tap Home > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings The available Wi-Fi network names and security settings (open or secured) are displayed. 2. Tap a network to connect. An open network will automatically connect, ...
Using the Browser You can use your Browser to visit most websites. Some web pages may not be displayed properly as some web technologies such as Flash are not supported. Tap the Google Quick Search box from the Home Screen and enter your search request.
Browser Options 1. Tap Menu > Refresh to reload the page. (Stop if still downloading) 2. Tap Menu > More > Find on page to search the page. 3. Tap Menu > More > Select text. Slide your finger to select text to copy to the clipboard.
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Switch between different browser windows If you have more than one browser window open you can switch between them: 1. Tap Menu > Windows to view all the open windows. 2. Tap the page to browse. Tap to close a window Open links in web pages 1.
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Copy link URL: Copy the link to the clipboard. Download applications from web pages 1. Open a web page that contains an application link. 2. Tap the link or hold on the link and select Save link to download the application to your tablet.
Edit a bookmark 1. Open a Browser window. 2. Tap Menu > Bookmarks. 3. Select an item to edit and hold it until the shortcut menu pops up. 4. Select Edit bookmark. 5. Edit the name or location, and then tap OK to save it. Delete a bookmark 1.
Browser Settings Tap Menu > More > Settings from the browser to adjust the Browser settings: Page content settings Text size: Adjust the browser text size. Default zoom: Set the browser default zoom. Open pages in overview: Select to show an overview of newly opened pages.
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Enable JavaScript: Select to enable JavaScript. Enable plug-ins: Select to enable plug-ins. Open in background: Select to open new windows behind the current one. Set home page: Select to edit the home page web site. Privacy settings •...
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• Clear form data: Clear the saved form data. • Enable location: Select to allow sites to request access to your location. • Clear location access: Select to clear location access for all websites. Security settings • Remember passwords: Select to save usernames and passwords for web sites.
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information within a distance of about 10 meters without any physical connection. The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turning Bluetooth on or off 1.
1. Tap Home > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. Select the Bluetooth check box to turn on. 3. Select the Discoverable check box to make your device visible. Change your device name 1. Tap Home > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings.
1. Tap Home > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. Tap Scan for devices to display available devices in your vicinity. 3. Tap the device to pair with and enter your PIN if required. The same PIN should be used on both devices. Connect to a Computer Copy files between the tablet and any computer using the USB lead supplied.
Taking Pictures Line up your shot and tap to take the picture. Tap the icon in the right corner of your screen to view the picture. Tap Menu > Gallery to view all of your pictures. Camera Settings Drag the slider on the left hand side (landscape mode) to view the Camera Settings or Tap Menu >...
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Select ISO: Tap to set the ISO level to 100, 200, 400, or 800, or Auto. Higher ISO numbers are better for low light conditions. Picture Size: Select the size of your captured pictures. Picture quality: Adjust the picture quality. ...
Video Recorder Tap Home > > Camcorder to open the camcorder. Switch from the camcorder to camera mode using the selector switch on the screen Shooting Videos 1. Tap to start shooting. 2. Tap to stop shooting. Notes: Tap the icon in the right corner to view the last video clip. ...
Video Settings Drag the slider on the left hand side (landscape mode) to view the Camcorder Settings or Tap Menu > Settings: Video quality: Select the video quality type. Video Encoder: Select the video encoder type. Audio Encoder: Select the audio encoder type. ...
FM Radio Your tablet includes an FM radio. The wired headset works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio. If you receive an incoming call while listening to the radio, the radio will be suspended. Open the FM Radio Insert the headset and Tap Home >...
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4. Press Volume Keys to adjust the volume. 5. Tap Menu > Sleep to set the FM radio sleep timer. 6. Tap to turn off the FM radio.
Opening Music You need to have audio files stored on your memory card. Use downloads, Bluetooth or PC Connectivity to save files onto your memory card. 1. Tap Home > > Music to open Music Screen. 2. Select a file to open. Creating Playlists 1.
Managing Your Playlists 1. Tap Playlist from the Music Screen to view all playlists. 2. Hold on the playlist you want to play or edit until a shortcut menu pops up. i. Tap Play to play the playlist. ii. Tap Delete to delete the playlist. iii.
Setting a Song as Ringtone 1. Open the folder where the song you want to set as ringtone is. 2. Hold on the song until a shortcut menu pops up. 3. Select Use as ringtone. Tips: You can also set a song as ringtone when you are playing it by tapping Menu >...
Videos Open Videos to view your Video files Tap Home > > Videos to open the video player. 1. Tap the video file you want to play from the Videos Screen. 2. Tap on the screen to show the control bar.
Gallery Use Gallery to view pictures and play back videos. You can also set pictures as wallpaper, contact icons and share them with your friends. Tip: Double-tap to zoom the image...
Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record your voice memos that you can also set as a ringtone. Tap Home > > Sound Recorder: Record Your Memo 1. Hold the tablet so the microphone is near your mouth. 2. Tap to start, to stop and to play back.
Google Applications Sign In or Create Your Google Account Sign in to your Google Account to synchronize Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts between your tablet and the web. 1. Tap a Google application, such as Talk. 2. Follow the instructions in the wizard and tap Next. 3.
> Gmail to open. Create and send an Email 1. In the Inbox, press Menu and then tap Compose. 2. Enter email address in the To field. If you are sending an email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. You can add as many message recipients as you want.
account, which enables you to share your schedule, get your entire calendar on the go, and receive Email reminders for your upcoming events. Using Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program, which enables you to communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. Open Google Talk >...
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View and accept an invitation 1. In the Friends list, press Menu > Invites. All chat invitations you have sent or received are listed on the pending invitations screen. 2. Tap a pending invitation, and then tap Accept or Decline. Change your online status 1.
Settings Wireless & Networks Settings Enable data roaming 1. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 2. Select the Data roaming check box to enable data roaming. Switch network mode 1. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Network Mode.
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Switch network operators 1. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > GSM/UMTS Options > Network operators. 2. Tap Search networks to set the network operator manually, or tap Select automatically to set the network operator automatically. Set Access Point Names You can use the default Access Point Names (APN) to connect to the internet.
Sound Settings Tap Home > Settings > Sound & display to configure the sound settings, such as ringtones and notifications. Silent mode Select the Silent mode check box from the Sound & display settings. The silent icon is displayed on the status bar. Ringer volume Set the ringer volume, make sure your tablet is not in silent mode.
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Media volume Set the media volume for Music and Videos players. 1. Select Media volume from the Sound & display settings. 2. Adjust the media volume and tap OK to save. Phone ringtone 1. Tap Phone ringtone from Sound & display settings. 2.
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Phone vibrate Select the Phone vibrate check box from the Sound & display settings. With silent mode with vibration the vibration icon shows on the status bar. Notification ringtone 1. Select Notification ringtone from the Sound & display settings to set the Notifications tone.
Audible selection Enable sounds while making a selection by touching the screen. Enable Haptic feedback Haptic feedback provides a vibrate response when pressing the screen and soft keys. SD card notifications Enable a notification sound for microSD™ card USB Mounting. Mounting enables the card to be read on a computer when connected via USB.
Orientation Select to automatically switch between landscape & portrait. Animation Select animation modes when opening or closing windows. Brightness Set your required Brightness or use Automatic mode. Screen timeout Set the screen timeout delay from the available options. Calibration Run the screen calibration routine. Follow the steps to calibrate the touch display if required.
Location & Security Settings My Location Use Wireless networks, GPS and Assisted GPS to integrate with Location based services such as Google Maps. Screen Unlock Pattern You can protect your tablet from unauthorized use by creating a personal screen unlock pattern. 1.
Lock the screen Press the Power Key to lock the screen. Unlock the screen with a pattern 1. Press Power Key. 2. Draw the pattern you set to unlock the screen. If you make a mistake you can try again. If you forget the unlock pattern then contact your Service Provider.
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(U)SIM Card Lock You can set the PIN password to prevent others from using the SIM function. The initial PIN code is provided by your service operator. 1. Tap Settings > Location & security > (U)SIM card lock. 2. Select the Setup (U)SIM card lock. 3.
Passwords Set to show or hide Visible Passwords as you type Credential Storage You can select to allow applications to access secure certificates and other credentials. Enable secure credentials 1. Tap Home > Settings > Location & security . 2. Tap Set password to create a password. You can also install encrypted certificates from the microSD™...
Delete credentials 1. Tap Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap Clear storage to clear credentials. Application Settings Unknown Sources Allow the installation of non-Market applications. Manage Applications View and manage applications installed in your tablet. Running Services View and control currently running services. Development View and set development options.
USB Settings Connect to PC Settings Configure the SD Mounting options when connected to a computer. Mounting the SD card makes it visible on the PC in order to copy files to and from the PC. If the card is mounted to the PC then it can’t be used by the tablet, ie music files from the card will not be accessible on the tablet while connected and mounted on the PC.
Privacy Settings & Factory Reset Set privacy rights for Location services. Backup your settings and perform a factory reset. Note that a factory reset will erase all your data except that stored on the microSD™ card. You can use third party applications to back up your apps if required.
Text to Speech This feature requires you to download an application from the Android Market. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. Date & Time Settings 1. Tap Home > Settings > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic check box to set time and date manually. 3.
Technical Specifications: Size and Weight 192 ×110 ×12.6mm. 403g with battery Networks 2G GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz 3G UMTS 900, 1900, 2100 MHz. HSDPA 7.2 Data Main display TFT 800 x 480, 262K Colours Back camera 3.0M Pixels, Auto-focus with 5 x digital zoom. Removable memory card microSD(HC)™...
Troubleshooting and Warranty Information Please check the manual thoroughly before contacting your service provider. Symptom Solution Hold the power key to check the tablet is not No incoming ring in silent mode. or alarm tone Check the ring tone and ring volume settings. How do I extend This is not a device setting.
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Symptom Resolution My phone is slow Restart your phone to refresh the memory. to respond or Uninstall applications you are no longer freezes using. Check the network signal strength. With only 1 or 2 bars, the battery has to work harder to The battery maintain network contact.
Symptom Resolution Turn Bluetooth on. Set visibility to Show. I cannot connect Make sure the pass-code is correct. Possible to other Bluetooth compatibility issues. Not all functionality is devices supported. I cannot unlock If you have forgotten your unlock pattern you my screen need to contact your Service Provider.
Warranty Information The warranty does not apply to defects or errors caused by: (a) Normal wear and tear (b) Misuse including mishandling, physical damage, improper installation – including battery, and unauthorised disassembly of the product. (c) Water, exposure to solvents or any other liquid damage. (d) Any unauthorised repair or modification.