About This Manual Tesla 2 W10 The BQ team would like to thank you for purchasing your new tablet Tesla 2 W10. We hope you enjoy using it. With this device you can browse the internet, check your email, play games, use apps...
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Tip: Additional information to help you get the best out of your device. Trademarks The BQ logo is a registered trademark of Mundo Reader, S.L. Intel ® is a logo and registered trademark of the Intel Corporation.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Contents Contents BEFORE YOU START Box Contents Product Overview GETTING STARTED Inserting and Removing the MicroSD Card Switching the Device On and Off Charging the Device Transferring Files Setup Wizard DESKTOP Lock Screen...
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Contents EMAIL Microsoft Account Setting Up Other Email Accounts Sending an Email Replying to an Email PERFORMANCE SETTINGS Optimising Battery Life MULTIMEDIA Camera Video and Music Playback APPLICATIONS App Store Preinstalled Apps Internet Browser...
BEFORE YOU START Box Contents Before using your BQ device for the first time, please check the contents of the box. If any of the following items are missing, contact the vendor that sold you the device. Tesla 2 W10...
Micro-HDMI Connection Speaker Speaker Do not attempt to remove the rear cover of your BQ Tesla 2 W10, as this may damage the device. Do not remove the battery by any means. Removing it may invalidate the warranty. Do not insert any pointed objects into the opening as this may damage the...
Getting Started GETTING STARTED Inserting and Removing the MicroSD Card Your BQ Tesla 2 W10 has an internal memory that can be expanded to 32 GB using a MicroSD card. To insert a MicroSD card, follow these steps: Insert the MicroSD card into the slot, making sure that the metal pins are facing inwards...
Switching the Device On and Off To switch on your BQ Tesla 2 W10, press and hold down (for a few seconds) the power button located on the side of the tablet.
2. Connect the mains adapter to any standard plug socket (220 V/50 Hz). The battery in your Tesla 2 W10 is non-removable. If it is removed by anyone other than our Technical Support staff, your device could be damaged and the Warranty invalidated.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Getting Started Transferring Files You can transfer files to your tablet using a USB/HDD memory or a MicroSD card, or wirelessly via Bluetooth. In either case, simply connect the devices to tablet and it will detect them automatically.
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Within the folder and file directory of the extractable device, you can copy or cut and paste the ones you want to a file path in the internal memory of the Tesla 2 W10. This ensures that they will always be available when the extractable memory is not connected.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Getting Started Setup Wizard The first time you switch on your BQ Tesla 2 W10, a setup wizard will help you to configure the basic settings for your device:...
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop DESKTOP Lock Screen Your tablet screen will lock itself automatically after a prolonged period of inactivity. To configure the screen timeout interval, go to > Settings > Personalisation and press Lock screen. To switch the screen off and lock the device manually, press the power button briefly.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Start Screen When you switch on your tablet, the Start Screen will appear where you can view email messages, apps notifications, updates from your friends and the next event in your calendar, without the need to open a single app. You can start a session with different Microsoft accounts, which allows the icons, colours and backgrounds to be personalised.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Customising the Start Screen You can personalise the Start screen using your own background images. You can organise it by adjusting the size of the tiles and rearranging them to make it easier to access the apps, folders, sites and contacts that you use the most.
ENGLISH Desktop Learning to Use the Multi-Touch Screen Your BQ tablet has a capacitive multi-touch screen with various simultaneous detection points. The screen allows various movements which are linked to different functions: Touch. Touch the screen briefly to select an icon, open an app, enter text, etc.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Swipe or slide. Press briefly on the Start screen and slide your finger left or right across it to access the different options, or slide your finger up and down the screen to scroll through a website, list or menu.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Common functions with touchscreens Switch to the last app. Swipe from the left of the screen. See a list of recent apps. Swipe your finger from the left of the screen. Display in Full screen mode/ Exit Full screen mode. Drag the app up to the top of the screen to maximise it or drag it to the bottom to reduce it to half the size of the screen.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Action Centre To view the Action Centre, gently swipe your finger from the right of the screen. Here you can gain quick and easy access to recent notifications and many different settings.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Connect The Connect option enables you to send files and data to other devices connected to your tablet, such as printers, Xbox, phones, speakers, TV screens or projectors. The list of available devices will depend on which ones are connected to the tablet.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Information Icons These are shown on the Lock screen and the Start Screen. Some of the main icons are: Battery empty Battery charging Battery fully charged Wi-Fi on and connected to a network...
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Apps menu Under the All settings view, you can find all your apps, including the desktop programs such as Word and Excel. To browse this menu, swipe upwards from the bottom of the screen to see all the apps.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop After you have installed an app from the Store, it will appear under Applications with the rest of the applications installed on your tablet. Pinning apps To pin an app to the taskbar, hold down the icon until the icon a circle appears in the .
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop To unpin an app from the taskbar, press and hold the icon until the options bar appears at the bottom and then press Unpin this program from taskbar. To delete the selected app press or click on an open area of the screen.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Desktop Closing an app Windows Store apps have been designed so that they don´t cause your tablet to slow down. When you have finished using an app, Windows allows it to run in the background and it will close if you are not using it.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings SETTINGS Access this section via Start > Settings The Settings menu provides access to all the tools for configuring your tablet. You can personalise the system and the settings for privacy, your accounts, and internet and networks.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings Multi-tasking You can enable or disable the options to organise and pin different windows on the screen. You can also determine which programs are shown in the taskbar. Tablet mode This makes Windows better adapt to touch gestures on devices such as tablets. It can also be enabled and disabled by swiping from the right of the screen to view the Action Centre and then pressing Tablet mode.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings Devices Printers and scanners This option enables you to add new printers or scanners and to manage those which are already connected to the device. Connected devices Here you can add other devices using a cable or wirelessly. You can also remove them and resolve issues if the devices are malfunctioning.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings Data usage Here you can view your data and Wi-Fi usage in the last 30 days. To see more detailed information for each application, go to Usage details. Enables you to configure a virtual private network.
If you sync the clock with the time on your computer, it will always be correct. Region and language This option allows you to select the language and region for your Tesla 2 W10. You can have various different languages installed on different user accounts. Speech This enables you to control the device using just your voice, without the need for the keyboard or mouse.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings Ease of Access Narrator Enable and configure the Narrator settings to hear audio descriptions for elements on the screen, such as text and buttons. Magnifier Make the content on your screen bigger using Magnifier.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings Camera Lets certain apps have access to your camera in order to function correctly. Microphone Lets certain apps have access to your microphone in order to function correctly. Speech, inking and typing Collects information on your contacts, calendar events, voice patterns and writing in order to make better suggestions for you.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Settings Update and security Windows Update Here you can check if your device is updated and search for updates manually. Windows Defender This option helps to identify malware and prevent it from being installed and running on your device.
It is free of charge, easy to set up and you can use an existing Microsoft email account or to create a new one in just a few steps. If various people will be using the same Tesla 2 W10, each of them should have their own account. Each account can personalise the device with their preferred background colours, favourite apps, account picture, inbox, etc.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Email Sign-in It is essential to have a Microsoft account for signing in, although you will then be able to switch to a local account. To do this, go to Settings > Accounts > Your account > Sign in with a local account instead.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Email Access Your Microsoft account is the key that provides access to free online storage, mobile entertainment, apps from the Windows Store and other Microsoft products and services (such as Xbox Live or Windows Phone), and it allows you to easily connect to your devices and accounts.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Email Setting Up Other Email Accounts The Mail app allows you to send and receive emails from any other accounts, regardless of provider. This app can be accessed via the All apps menu, or through the Start screen.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Email Sending an Email 1. Open the Mail app and press New email icon . 2. Enter the recipient’s email address, add a subject heading and then write your message. 3. Press Send To attach files, press the icon and select the file you want to send.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Performance Settings PERFORMANCE SETTINGS Optimising Battery Life You can prolong the life of your battery by disabling features you don´t need. You can also can control how the application and system resources consume battery power.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Multimedia MULTIMEDIA Camera To switch between the front and rear cameras, press the icon at the top of the screen. To switch between camera and video mode, use the corresponding icons at the right of the screen.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Multimedia Video and Music Playback Your tablet comes with Windows Media Player as standard. Start > All apps > Windows Media Player. This app enables you to play digital files, organise your multimedia collection and sync your files with another device.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Applications APPLICATIONS App Store Your tablet includes the Windows Store by default, where you can access and download all kinds of apps, games, music, movies, books, and more. Each category contains further sub-categories to help you find exactly what you are looking for.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Applications Office Mobile A great new feature of Window 10 is that it comes equipped with Office Mobile, the version of Microsoft Office for mobile devices. The Office Mobile apps are Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote.
It also provides a location service to identify affiliated companies and establishments. Important: The BQ Tesla 2 W10 does not have this type of connection, to obtain it you will need wireless connectivity via an external device (for example a smartphone or USB router, which are not provided with your tablet).
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Tools TOOLS Calculator You will find various tools on your tablet, such as a practical calculator, which allows you to make basic as well as scientific or advanced calculations. To switch between the...
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Tools You can create new alarms and delete them as often as you want. To temporarily enable or disable an alarm without deleting it, simply slide the selector to the left. It also comes with useful functions such as a fully configurable timer and a practical stopwatch with interval feature.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Tools Cortana Cortana is a personal assistant that enables you to personalise your experience. She helps you to locate things on the device, manages your calendar, tracks packages and shows warnings, and will even chat and make jokes.
APPENDIX A: Technical Specifications You can find all the technical information for your device by visiting this link and selecting the corresponding model: http://www.bq.com/gb/tablets After selecting your model, you can access the full description by clicking on Specifications in the bar at the top of the page.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Appendices APPENDIX B: Cleaning and Safety Cleaning Before cleaning your device, make sure you have switched it off and disconnected all cables. After cleaning, make sure the screen is completely dry before reconnecting any cables and switching the device back on.
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Appendices · In potentially explosive environments, switch the device off. Always observe the site regulations, instructions and warning signs · Do not use the device in refuelling areas (e.g. petrol stations), underground parking zones or in the vicinity of flammable and/or explosive chemical products ·...
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Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Appendices · Aeroplane mode. Use of Bluetooth and WLAN functions may be prohibited on aeroplanes and in other places where radio transmissions are not permitted. Ask for permission before enabling the Bluetooth or WLAN functions, including in Aeroplane mode.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Appendices APPENDIX C: Information on Exposure to Radio Waves and the SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) The design of this tablet complies with the current regulations governing exposure to radio waves. These regulations are based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to ensure the safety of everyone, regardless of age or state of health.
Complete User Manual Tesla 2 W10 ENGLISH Appendices APPENDIX D: Disposing of this Product Correctly (Electrical and electronic waste). (Applies within the European Union and in European countries with selective waste collection systems). To prevent any damage to the environment or human health, separate these products from other types of waste and recycle them correctly.
Corporate tax ID: B85991941 Made in China Declares that this tablet: bq Tesla 2 W10 complies with the provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC on Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE), Directive 2006/95/EC on Electrical Safety for Low Voltage Equipment, and Directive 2004/108/EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility,...
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Firmware version bq Tesla 2 W10: Windows 10 updated...