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Opening Old Urgent News ..................59 Using Google Maps ................59 Viewing Maps of Specified Places ................59 Using Hangouts ..................60 Using Google Search ................60 Searching ........................ 61 Searching for Information by Voice (Voice Search) ......... 61 Using Google Voice Search ..................61 Using Calculator ..................
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Recording Audio ...................... 69 Playing Back Previous Audio Recordings............... 69 Using Tablet as Magnifier ............... 70 9 Customizing .................71 Changing Themes .................. 71 Adding Widgets to Home Screen ............71 Adding Home Screen Pages ..............72 Changing Notification Tones ..............72 Changing Font Sizes ................
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Front Camera Capture your own portrait, etc. Light Sensor Detects ambient light level and adjusts Display brightness. 3.5mm Headphone Port Connect headphones. External Device Port Connect Micro USB Cable. Display (Touchscreen) Touch to operate tablet. Power Key ...
Handling USIM Card Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting USIM Card in an other- brand IC card reader, etc. SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not responsible in such case. Always keep the IC chip (metal) clean.
Special USIM Card required. Card is not usable on mobile phones. Charging with AC Charger (Optional Accessory) AC Charger is an optional accessory. Be sure to use ZTDAD1 specified by SoftBank Mobile Corp. The following explains how to charge tablet using ZTDAD1.
・ Check charging progress on Display. Charging Charging Conditions Low-temperature conditions affect charging performance. Use AC Charger (optional accessory) in temperatures from 5°C to 35°C. Use Specified Optional Accessory Charge using AC Charger (optional accessory) compatible with tablet. Avoid bending cable or forcing Micro USB plug.
Home Screen Notification Bar Notifications appear for new mail, etc. Drag Notification Bar down for Notifications Window. Status Bar The time, Wi-Fi connection status, battery level, etc. appear. Drag Status Bar down for Settings Window. Widgets and apps appear. Dock Set apps that normally appear in Home Screen.
Airplane Mode Alarm On ® Bluetooth Uploading Obtaining Location Downloading Charging Out of Storage Space Charged Alert Charge Low Wi-Fi Network Available New Mail Wi-Fi Network Connected USIM Card Not Inserted Public Wireless LAN On Accessing microSD Card Earphone/headphones Connected Event Approaching Frequently-Used Keys The following keys (functions) are used frequently.
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To customize Home Screen, Touch & Hold open area of Home Screen for options menu. Select customization for Wallpaper, widgets, etc. Drag Status Bar down for Settings Window. Tap shortcuts to toggle functions on/off.
Text Entry Keyboards Use onscreen keyboards for text entry. In 10 Key Keyboard, multiple characters are assigned to each key. In QWERTY and Japanese Syllabary Keyboards, a single character is assigned to each key. To toggle between 10 Key, QWERTY, and Japanese Syllabary Keyboards, in a shown keyboard, Tap Menu →...
Broaden range of text to convert by one character If no unconfirmed text, move cursor to right Enter space If 変換 appears, convert characters Insert line break If 確定 appears, confirm currently-entered text QWERTY Keyboard Layout Toggle character modes (character sets) Change keyboards Change input methods and make keyboard settings ...
Japanese Syllabary Keyboard Layout Toggle character modes (character sets) Change input methods and make keyboard settings If カナ英数 appears, convert to katakana or alphanumerics Show cursor screen Move cursor; select text to copy, cut, or paste Change upper/lower case Shorten/broaden range of text to convert by one character ...
10 Key Keyboard First, switch to 10 Key Keyboard. Check that character set is hiragana ・ Check Status Bar for あ icon. か (4 times) → あ (2 times) → た (1 time) → あ (2 times) → 確定 ・ Text is entered. QWERTY Keyboard First, switch to QWERTY Keyboard Check that character set is hiragana...
・ Text is entered. Entering Katakana To enter ケイタイ in 10 Key Keyboard: Check that character set is double-byte katakana ・ Check Status Bar for カ icon. カ (4 times) → ア (2 times) → タ (1 time) → ア (2 times) → 確定 ・...
・ Character in direction Flicked is entered. Pasting Cut or Copied Text To cut/copy and paste text in 10 Key Keyboard: Touch & Hold entered text Drag to select string of text (CUT) or (COPY) Tap where to paste → →...
Internet Connectivity Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Select from detected Wi-Fi networks. In Home Screen, Settings → for Wi-Fi ( ・ Wi-Fi is enabled. ・ Tap to disable Wi-Fi ( Wi-Fi ・ Wi-Fi settings appear. Tap access point → Enter password → Connect ・...
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→ WPS Push Button / Input WPS PIN → Follow onscreen prompts ・ Tablet is connected. Note Enabling Wi-Fi increases power consumption. To save battery power, disable Wi-Fi when not in use.
Tethering Option About Tethering Option Use tablet like a Wi-Fi router to connect to the Internet from a PC or game device. Requires separate subscription. Use after confirming that tablet is updated to the latest software. Starting Up Tethering Option In Home Screen, Tethering ・...
Applications Applications List Icon Function/Service (Chrome) Access the Internet and browse webpages. Sync opened windows, bookmarks, etc. with Chrome being used by a PC or other device logged in to the same Google account. (Email) Register an email account for sending and receiving home or office email while out on the go.
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(Play Movies & TV) Rent videos from Google Play or download and install for video enjoyment. (Wi-Fi Spot Allows tablet to connect (log on) to SoftBank Wi-Fi spots Settings) automatically in SoftBank Wi-Fi spot service areas. Requires subscription to SoftBank Wi-Fi spot service.
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(Sound Recorder) Record and play back audio from conferences and interviews. (Camera) Capture photos and videos. Set image size, white balance, etc. Use continuous shooting. (Calendar) Check calendar and manage events. Switch between day, week, and month views. Sync online with Google Calendar. (Gallery) Manage and view photos and videos.
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View a map of current location or check route. View traffic information and aerial views. Includes street view, 3D view, etc. (Mail) Use SMS/S! Mail on a SoftBank tablet. Exchange decore mail, emoji, etc. with an @softbank.ne.jp or @x.vodafone.ne.jp email address. (Notes) Save frequently-used words/phrases, notes, etc.
Installing Applications Install in any of the following ways. A Google account is required to download applications. For details on adding an account, see “Adding a Google Account” (p. 88). To download from Browser/Google Play From Browser/Google Play, download application → Follow onscreen prompts ・...
Uninstalling Applications In Home Screen, Touch & Hold application → Drag to ・ Application is uninstalled. Note Some applications are permanently installed.
Types of Mail S! Mail Exchange messages with S! Mail-compatible SoftBank handsets and email compatible devices (other mobiles, PCs, etc.) beyond SMS character entry limit; attach media files. Exchange short messages (up to 160 single-byte characters) using phone numbers as addresses.
S! Mail Initial Setup When activating mail for the first time, complete setup to send/receive S! Mail using Wi-Fi. In Home Screen, Mail ・ Wi-Fi settings appear. Set Now ・ Wi-Fi connection setup is complete and folder list opens. ・ To set up later, Tap Set Later. Note ...
Thread List Sent and received S! Mail/SMS is displayed sorted by recipient. When viewing messages exchanged with Yamamoto-san, messages are displayed as a conversation with Yamamoto-san within a single thread. Thread with mailing contact Message text entry field Exchanged message content Send S! Mail/SMS Sending S! Mail/SMS Note...
Sending S! Mail In Home Screen, Mail → ・ Alternatively, enter phone numbers or email addresses in Recipient field directly. Phonebook, Outgoing History, Incoming History, or Mail Group → Select recipients → OK ・ Tap Phonebook, Outgoing History, or Incoming History to select recipients from Phonebook, Outgoing History, or Incoming History.
Sending Decore Mail by S! Mail Using a Template Choose from a variety of designs to decorate mail. In Home Screen, Mail → Template → Flick left/right to select template SELECT Enter recipients → Enter subject → Enter text Send → Send ・...
Note Set spam filtering to save messages from senders not in Phonebook to spam mail. New mail notification does not appear. To check messages saved to spam mail: In Home Screen, Mail → Spam Box ・ If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Retrieving S! Mail/SMS Manually In Home Screen, Mail →...
Managing S! Mail/SMS Viewing S! Mail/SMS In Home Screen, Mail ・ Folder list opens. Tap Inbox or subfolder of Inbox ・ S! Mail/SMS message list opens. ・ To view sent messages, Tap Sent Box/subfolder of Sent Box for sent S! Mail/SMS message list ・...
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・ Sort rules are unavailable for Inbox and Sent Box. Changing Subfolder Name In folder list, Touch & Hold subfolder → → Enter folder name → Create ・ Inbox and Sent Box names are unchangeable. Changing Sort Order of Subfolders In folder list, Touch &...
Deleting a Message in S! Mail/SMS Message Window → Delete In S! Mail/SMS message window, Moving a Message in S! Mail/SMS Message List In S! Mail/SMS message list, Touch & Hold message → → Tap folder to move ・...
Number of drafts/unsent messages Number of spam messages Icon Description Send Failure S! Mail/SMS Message List Sender, subject, date & time sent/received/saved, etc. Icon Description Attachment Replied Forwarded Sent Delivery Report High Priority Low Priority Protected Sending...
Waiting to Send Sending Scheduled Send Failure Registering Auto Resend Draft S! Mail/SMS Message Window Sender, recipient, subject, date & time sent/received/saved, etc. Message text Icon Description Sender/recipients list. Tap for list of addresses included in sender/recipient fields. Delivery report. Tap for report. Appears for sent messages. Attachment.
Moving S! Mail/SMS Data (Export) Export message data on tablet in vMessage format to microSD Card. vMessage format is compatible with other smartphones and SoftBank mobile phones (3G). Export either received message data, sent message data, or drafts/unsent message data saved on tablet all together.
・ Export starts. ・ Data is exported. Note Exported message data is saved to the locations below. ・ Received message data: /sdcard/private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Inbox/Inbox.BCK ・ Sent message data: /sdcard/private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Sent Messages/Sent Messages.BCK ・ Draft/unsent message data: /sdcard/private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Drafts/Drafts.BCK Filenames of exported data are formatted as the year, month, and date saved to microSD Card.
・ Sent message data: /sdcard/private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Sent Messages/Sent Messages.BCK ・ Draft/unsent message data: /sdcard/private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Drafts/Drafts.BCK This application also imports messages for which privacy settings, such as secret mode, were configured on a previous mobile phone. Imported data can be viewed. Message data that was encrypted and backed up on a previous mobile phone cannot be imported with this application.
→ Sending After entering recipients/subject/message text, Reservation Specify date to send on → Set Specify time to send at → Set → OK ・ Message is saved as a draft, and automatically sent at the specified time on the specified date. Entering Emoji Pictograms While entering subject/message text, Tap emoji...
Change sort order of or delete decore mail pictures. Mail Save&Load Back up/restore message data or export/import message data in vMessage format. vMessage format is compatible with other smartphones and SoftBank mobile phones (3G). Spam mail folder Enable sorting of messages from senders not in Contacts to Spam Box.
Advanced Settings Enable old messages to be automatically deleted and set number of messages that can be saved. Check used space on microSD Card and in internal storage. In Home Screen, Mail → Common Settings → Set each item ・ Settings are made. Send/Receive Settings Settable items are the following.
Phone Number View phone number. Mail Address View mail address. Change Mail Address Navigate to My SoftBank to change mail address, etc. In Home Screen, Mail → Number/Address Settings → Set each item ・ Settings are made. Creating & Sending Gmail...
・ For two or more new messages with different subjects, Inbox opens. Opening Gmail In Home Screen, Google → Gmail ・ INBOX opens. Tap thread ・ Message window opens. Note Replying to Messages → Create message In message window, ...
Archiving Threads Remove sent and received Gmail (threads) so they no longer appear. When replies arrive for archived threads, they appear again. In Home Screen, Google → Gmail ・ INBOX opens. Touch & Hold thread to archive (hide) ・ Thread selection window opens. ・...
・ Thread is deleted. Searching Mail In Home Screen, Google → Gmail ・ INBOX opens. → Enter search text → ・ Search results appear. Reporting Spam In Home Screen, Google → Gmail ・ INBOX opens. Touch & Hold thread to report ・...
Using Email Setting an Account Check username (user ID), password, server name, etc. beforehand for the email account. In Home Screen, Email ・ If no account is set up, account registration window opens. Tap account type → Follow onscreen prompts ・...
・ Notifications Window appears. Tap new email notification ・ Email message opens. ・ For two or more new messages with different subjects, Inbox opens. Opening Email In Home Screen, Email ・ Inbox opens. Tap message ・ Message opens. Note Resetting Message as Unread In Inbox, Touch &...
Use a USB OTG cable (sold separately) to import photos to tablet from a camera or other device (USB flash drive, smartphone, etc.). Note Before purchasing a USB OTG cable (sold separately), contact a SoftBank-designated manufacturer or the manufacturer of the device. Use USB OTG cable (sold separately) to connect device to tablet In Home Screen, File Manager ・...
Viewing Photos & Videos Use Gallery to view photos and videos. This application automatically searches for and sorts photos and videos saved in internal storage or microSD Card for easy browsing. In Home Screen, Gallery Tap photo or video ・ Image appears in full-screen mode. ・...
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・ Capture is completed. ・ Capture also completes automatically when capture limit is reached. ・ After capture is completed, tablet then creates panorama. Note Panorama is not captured if screen frame is red. Tablet may have been panned too quickly or moved outside the capturable range.
Incoming Setting ( ) Depending on location/conditions, tablet may receive alerts for other areas or no alerts. SoftBank Mobile Corp. cannot be held liable for any damages associated with this service, including accidents resulting from received information, reception timing or reception failure.
Opening Old Urgent News In Home Screen, Urgent News ・ Urgent News list opens. Tap the Urgent News ・ The Urgent News opens. Using Google Maps Features available with Google Maps include maps of current location, routes to destinations, and views of traffic conditions and aerial views. Viewing Maps of Specified Places In Home Screen, Google →...
Finding Detailed Operation Instructions → Help In map, Using Hangouts Hangouts is Google's instant messaging service. Use to communicate with other Hangout users, and also use video calling. Log in to a Google account beforehand. In Home Screen, Google → Hangouts ・...
Searching In Home Screen, Google ・ Search window opens. ・ If a description for Google Now appears, Tap NEXT and read information. Tap YES, I’M IN. to use Google Now. Enter search keywords → ・ Search results appear. ・ To search by voice, Tap and speak search words into tablet.
・ Search results appear. Using Calculator In Home Screen, Tools → Calculator ・ Calculator opens. Tap onscreen keys ・ Calculation result appears. Note Cutting or Copying Calculation Result Touch & Hold calculation result → Cut all or Copy all Using Calendar Use calendar to manage a schedule.
Adding Events to Calendar In Home Window, Calendar ・ Calendar opens. ・ New event window opens. Enter event name, start date/time, end date/time, etc. → Save ・ Event is added. Checking Events In Home Screen, Calendar ・ Calendar opens. Tap date → Tap event ・...
Setting Alarms In Home Screen, Clock ・ Clock opens. Alarm tab ・ Alarm window appears. → Set items → DONE ・ Alarm is set. ・ At the alarm time, tablet sounds alarm and vibrates. Note Toggling Alarm On/Off In alarm window, for alarm ・...
Using Stopwatch In Home Screen, Clock ・ Clock opens. Stopwatch tab ・ Stopwatch window appears. Start ・ Timing starts. Stop ・ Time is shown. Note Resetting Timing Result After timing, Reset Timing Laps While timing, Lap ・ To reset lap times, after timing, Tap Reset. Using Timer In Home Screen, Clock ・...
Using YouTube View a variety of video contents uploaded to YouTube, and upload videos from tablet. Viewing Videos In Home Screen, Google → YouTube ・ YouTube opens. ・ If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts. Tap video ・ Video plays. ・ Tap Display while a video is playing for play/pause. Note ...
Player Window Layout Return to library Music image Add/delete favorites Toggle shuffle playback, repeat all, repeat song, and normal playback Menu Show list of played songs, albums, playlists Song name / album name / artist name Lyrics Drag to move anywhere in song Volume bar Play next song Pause/play...
Creating Playlists In Home Screen, Music ・ Library opens. Show music category to add from in Library → Add to playlist Select songs to add → ADD Create new playlist → Enter playlist name → Save ・ Playlist is created and music is added. Note ...
Editing Notes In note list, Tap note → Tap note area ・ Editing starts. Deleting Notes → Select note → DELETE → Delete In note list, Recording/Playing Back Audio Record audio from conferences and interviews for playback. Audio files are saved to internal storage.
Viewing Details of File In file list, Using Tablet as Magnifier Use Rear Camera for magnifying objects. In Home Screen, Tools → Magnifier ・ Magnifier opens. Hold Rear Camera up to object and view in Display ・ Object is shown enlarged.
Customizing Change the Wallpaper in Home Screen, widget settings, and notification tone. Changing Themes Several themes are available on tablet for easily changing the Display design. In Home Screen, Themes Tap theme → APPLY ・ Theme is changed. Adding Widgets to Home Screen Add calendar, bookmark, and other widgets to Home Screen.
Adding Home Screen Pages Touch & Hold open area of Home Screen ・ Option menu for Home Screen opens. Thumbnails ・ Thumbnails edit window opens. ・ Page is added to Home Screen. Note In thumbnails edit window, Tap to delete pages. ...
File Sharing Sharing Files with Wi-Fi Direct Use a Wi-Fi network to connect with wireless devices. Once connected, files can be quickly shared. In Home Screen, Settings → for Wi-Fi ( ・ Wi-Fi is enabled. ・ Tap to disable Wi-Fi ( Wi-Fi ・...
Bluetooth ・ Bluetooth ® settings open. SEARCH FOR DEVICES ・ Found Bluetooth ® devices appear in AVAILABLE DEVICES. Tap device to pair/connect Follow onscreen prompts ・ Name of paired/connected Bluetooth ® device appears in PAIRED DEVICES. ・ If necessary, enter Bluetooth ®...
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View and manage multimedia Activate Windows Media Player files in internal storage and on computer. Follow onscreen microD Card from a computer prompts on tablet to transfer using Windows Media Player 11 multimedia files between internal or later. storage or microSD Card and computer.
Contacts Adding Contacts Use the Contacts application to manage contacts information including names, phone numbers, and email addresses. In Home Screen, Contacts ・ Contacts opens. ・ If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts. Enter required items ・ Tap to delete a selected item’s entry field. ・...
・ Contacts opens. → Import/Export → Select where to import to → Follow onscreen prompts ・ Contacts are imported. Backing Up Contacts Back up contacts to internal storage or microSD Card as a precaution to contacts being accidently erased or lost. In Home Screen, Contacts ・...
Tablet Settings Wi-Fi Settings Select from detected Wi-Fi networks. In Home Screen, Settings → for Wi-Fi ( ・ Wi-Fi is enabled. ・ Tap to disable Wi-Fi ( Wi-Fi ・ Wi-Fi settings appear. Tap access point → Enter password → Connect ・...
Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Make detailed Wi-Fi settings. Settable items are the following. Item Description Network Set whether tablet notifies that an available access point is notification detected. Add a checkmark so that tablet makes this notification when Wi-Fi is enabled and tablet is not connected to an access point.
Pairing/Connecting Pair or connect with another device for data transfers. ® In Bluetooth settings, SEARCH FOR DEVICES ・ Found Bluetooth ® devices appear in AVAILABLE DEVICES. Tap device to pair/connect Follow onscreen prompts ・ Name of paired/connected Bluetooth ® device appears in PAIRED DEVICES. ・...
・ After operating other device to receive data, data is sent. ・ After data is sent, appears in Notification Bar. Receiving Data ® Enable Bluetooth on tablet and pair with other device beforehand. Send data from other device ・ appears in Notification Bar, and screen indicating a file was forwarded appears. Accept ・...
More Settings Set operation of other functions. Settable items are the following. Item Description Airplane mode Disable all signal-emitting functions. Tablet remains on. Data usage For details, see “Data Usage Operations” (p. 82). Default SMS app Set application to use for SMS. Add a VPN.
Data usage cycle Set a reset date for data usage. Tap Data usage cycle field → Change cycle → Select reset date → Tap Set to set reset data and change data usage cycle. Data usage for up to one month previous is viewable after a reset.
Sound Settings Set silent mode, ringtone, operational tones, etc. Settable items are the following. Item Description Volume Set volume of notification tone, alarm, etc. Silent mode Place tablet in silent mode. Vibrate in silent Set whether tablet vibrates in silent mode. mode Other notification Set normally-used notification tone.
Unmount SD card / Mount or unmount microSD Card. Mount SD card Erase SD card Initialize microSD Card. Unmount USB Mount or unmount USB storage. storage / Mount USB storage Erase USB storage Initialize USB storage. In Home Screen, Settings → Storage ・...
Set each item ・ Settings are made. Security Settings Set screen lock, SIM card lock, etc. Settable items are the following. Appearing items differ depending on Screen lock setting. Item Description Screen lock Set screen lock. Notification panel Set whether Notifications Window can be accessed from Huawei unlock screen.
Verify apps Disallow installation of applications that may be harmful or show warning before installation. Storage type Credentials are maintained in internal storage. Trusted credentials Show trusted credentials. Install from SD Install encrypted certificates from microSD Card. card Clear credentials Delete all certificates.
In Home Screen, Settings → Add account ・ Add account settings open. Tap account to add → Follow onscreen prompts ・ Account is added. Note Setting Applications to Sync per Each Account In add account settings, Tap account type → Tap account to sync → Select items to sync ・...
Email Settings Save accounts to the Email application. In Home Screen, Settings → Email ・ Email settings open. Follow onscreen prompts ・ Email account is saved. Note After saving an email account, email account settings open. Suspend Button Settings Set whether to use the Suspend Button.
Use 24-hour format Set whether to show 24-hour time. Select date format Set the date formatting. In Home Screen, Settings → Date & time ・ Date and time settings open. Set each item ・ Settings are made. Language & Input Settings Make settings for display language and text input.
Accessibility Settings Make settings for user accessibility. Settable items are the following. Item Description TalkBack Set TalkBack. TalkBack is a screen reader to assist the visually-impaired that reads out information on the screen. Captions Set whether to show captions. Magnification Set whether to enlarge or shrink the screen by Tapping Display gestures...
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Tablet storage Check internal storage. Resolution Check resolution. Android version Check Android version. Emotion UI version Check Emotion UI version. Baseband version Check baseband version. Kernel version Check kernel version. Build number Check build number. Status Check tablet status. Approval Check certification.
Troubleshooting If symptoms continue even after checking, contact a nearby SoftBank Shop or Customer Service (p.96). Symptom To check/remedy Freezes/operation unstable Power tablet off then back on. If tablet cannot be powered off, Long-Press Power Key for 13 seconds to restart tablet. Any data that was being edited will be erased.
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Cannot use email/Internet Check whether in location with poor signal or out of service area. Power tablet off then back on. Is tablet in airplane mode? To check whether airplane mode is enabled: In Home Screen, Settings → More → Airplane mode ( ...
Depending on area, maximum downlink speed is set to 75 Mbps or 37.5 Mbps, and maximum uplink speed to 25 Mbps. For Network coverage information, see SoftBank Mobile Website. Maximum transmission speed varies by area.
Customer Service For SoftBank tablet or service information, call General Information. For repairs, call Customer Assistance. SoftBank Customer Support General Information From a SoftBank handset, dial toll free at 157 From a landline/IP phone, dial toll free at 0800-919-0157 Customer Assistance (Repairs/Lost Tablets)
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THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSE ONLY, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ANY KIND OF WARRANTIES. 1st edition, published by SoftBank Mobile Corp., February 2015 Manufacturer: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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