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  • Page 1 MediaPad T3 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using mobile data Sharing your mobile Internet with other devices Connecting to the Internet using Wi-Fi Connecting to other devices using Bluetooth Using Huawei Share to transfer files between two Huawei devices Security and Backup Backing up and restoring data...
  • Page 3 Contents Calendar and Notepad Viewing global holidays Birthday reminders Creating an event Creating a note Managing notes Music and Video Listening to music Searching for music Deleting songs Playing a video Camera and Gallery Photos and video recordings Audio notes Sharing photos and videos Editing a photo Editing Videos...
  • Page 4 Contents Legal Notice...

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Foreword Read this guide carefully before using your device. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may differ from the final product. Some features in this guide may not be supported by certain devices or carriers. Symbols and definitions Highlights important information and tips, and provides Description...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Initial setup Ensure that the SIM card is inserted correctly before using your tablet for the first time. Read the Quick Start Guide for more information on how to set up your tablet. SIM cards are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Press and hold the power button to turn on your device.

  • Page 7: Charging Your Device

    Getting Started Connecting using mobile data Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your network provider to avoid incurring excessive data charges. Mobile data is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to enable mobile data.
  • Page 8 Touch File transfer via USB, and then select Charge only. Safety information Only use genuine Huawei batteries, chargers, and USB cables to charge your device. Third- party accessories are a potential safety hazard and may impair your device's performance.

  • Page 9: Screen And Display

    Screen and Display Home screen About the home screen Use the home screen to access your apps and widgets. Status bar: Displays notifications and status icons Display area: Displays app icons, folders, and widgets Screen position indicator: Indicates which home screen is displayed Dock bar: Displays frequently used apps Navigation bar: Displays virtual navigation keys...
  • Page 10 Screen and Display Touch and hold: Touch and hold the target area of the screen for at least 2 seconds. For example, touch and hold a blank area on the home screen to access the home screen editor. Swipe: Swipe your fingers on the screen. Swipe vertically or horizontally to browse other home screens, scroll through a document, and more.
  • Page 11 Screen and Display Deleting home screens On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. Touch on a blank screen to delete it. You cannot delete a home screen if it contains apps or widgets. Moving home screens On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.

  • Page 12: Notification Panel And Status Bar

    Screen and Display Setting the default home screen On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. Touch at the top of a home screen to set the chosen home screen as default. Notification panel and status bar About the status bar Use the status bar to access the notification panel and check your device's status.

  • Page 13: Split-Screen Mode

    Screen and Display Accessing shortcut switches Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to display all of the shortcut switches. Configuring shortcut switches Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch .

  • Page 14: Using Motion Gestures

    Screen and Display Exiting split-screen mode To exit split-screen mode, touch and select Using motion gestures Motion gestures make it easier to control your device. Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

  • Page 15: Eye Comfort Mode

    Screen and Display Open Settings. Touch Smart assistance > Motion control and select the motions you want to enable. Flip: Mute sounds and disable vibrations for incoming calls, alarms, and timers. Eye comfort mode Eye comfort mode decreases the amount of blue light emitted from the screen to reduce eye strain.

  • Page 16: Display Settings

    Screen and Display Configuring the timer Configure the timer to enable eye comfort mode automatically at a preset time, such as when you finish work or before you go to bed. Open Settings. Touch Display > Eye comfort. Switch on Schedule and configure the Start time and End time. Display settings Changing the font size Open...
  • Page 17 Screen and Display Configuring the screen rotation settings When you rotate your device, some apps will automatically adjust the screen orientation to make them easier to use. Open Settings. Touch Display and switch on Auto-rotate screen. Quickly enable auto-rotation: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcut switches tab, and then touch...

  • Page 18: Network And Sharing

    Network and Sharing Using mobile data Mobile data is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Enabling mobile data Before enabling mobile data, ensure that you have activated mobile data services with your network provider. Open Settings. Touch More > Mobile network. Switch on Mobile data to enable mobile data.
  • Page 19 Network and Sharing Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot and switch on the hotspot. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the Wi-Fi hotspot name, encryption mode, and password, and then touch Save. Limit the amount of data that other devices can use: Touch Data limit on the Settings screen, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set the data limit.

  • Page 20: Connecting To The Internet Using Wi-Fi

    Network and Sharing Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. Switch on Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile data connection. On the Bluetooth screen, touch next to the paired device,and then switch on Internet access to share your mobile Internet. Connecting to the Internet using Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Go to...

  • Page 21: Using Huawei Share To Transfer Files Between Two Huawei Devices

    Using Huawei Share to transfer files between two Huawei devices Huawei Share provides a quick and easy method to share files between two Huawei devices. It combines the convenience of Bluetooth sharing with the speed of Wi-Fi transfers. Enabling Huawei Share Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.

  • Page 22: Security And Backup

    Security and Backup Backing up and restoring data Backing up data to a microSD card Not all devices support microSD cards. The feature may vary depending on the carrier you use. Back up data on your old device to a microSD to avoid losing your files. Open Backup on your old phone.

  • Page 23: File Management

    Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable. HiSuite will launch automatically. If your old device is not a Huawei device, use manufacturer-provided software to back up data to your computer, and then proceed directly to step 4.
  • Page 24 Security and Backup Touch . Enter the name of the new folder and touch Save. Sharing files Use the file sharing feature to share files, photos, and videos. Open Files. On the Local tab, touch Internal storage. Select the files you want to share and touch >...
  • Page 25 Security and Backup Storing files securely Enable Safe, set a password, and move files into a safe to encrypt them. You can remove files from a safe at any time. You can add images, audio files, videos, and documents to a safe. Open Files.

  • Page 26: Contacts And Email

    Contacts and Email Creating a contact card Create a contact card to quickly share your contact information. You can share your contact information by scanning the QR code or by sending the contact card using an instant messaging service such as WhatsApp. Open Contacts.

  • Page 27: Importing And Exporting Contacts

    Contacts and Email The number of contacts you can store on your device depends on the size of your device's internal storage. The number of SIM card contacts you can store depends on your SIM card's storage capacity. Touch the contact's profile picture to choose a photo. Enter the contact's name, company, phone number and other contact information, and then touch If you add the contact's birthday, your device will automatically create a birthday reminder in Calendar.

  • Page 28: Managing Contacts

    Select the backup you want to restore. If the backup data is encrypted, enter the encryption password when prompted. Select Contacts and touch Restore. Using the Huawei Backup app to back up your contacts Open Backup. Go to Backup > Internal storage, and then touch Next.

  • Page 29: Sharing Contacts

    Contacts and Email Sharing contacts Share a contact's vCard Open Contacts. Touch > Import/Export > Share contact. Select the contacts you want to share, or touch Select all to select all contacts, and then touch Share contact. Choose your sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. Share a contact's QR code Open Contacts...

  • Page 30: Adding An Email Account

    Contacts and Email Touch and add new members to the group. Touch . There are three options: Touch Remove members to remove members from the group. Touch Delete group to delete the group. Touch Rename to edit the group name. Sending a group text message or email Open Contacts.

  • Page 31: Sending Emails

    Contacts and Email Follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and verify your settings. Your Inbox will be displayed once the account has been set up. Sending emails Open Email. Touch In To:, enter one or more recipients.

  • Page 32: Calls And Messaging(Applicable To Selected Models)

    Calls and Messaging(Applicable to selected models) Making calls Smart dialing Enter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer. Your device will display matching contacts. Open Dialler. Enter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer (for example, John Smith or JS). Your device will search your contacts and call log and list the results above the dialer.

  • Page 33: Making A Call From The Call Log

    Calls and Messaging(Applicable to selected models) Making a call from the call log Open Dialler. Slide the list up and down to view all calls. Touch the name or number of the person that you want to call. Calling contacts when the screen is off Call people when the screen is switched off.

  • Page 34: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    Calls and Messaging(Applicable to selected models) Answering or rejecting a call When a call comes in, press the volume button to mute the ringtone. If the screen is locked: Drag right to answer the call. Drag left to reject the call. Touch to reject the call and send an SMS.

  • Page 35: Replying To A Message

    Calls and Messaging(Applicable to selected models) In the list of message threads, touch Select the recipient box and enter the contact name or phone number. You can also touch to open your contact list and choose a contact or contact group. Select the text field to begin composing your message.

  • Page 36: Calendar And Notepad

    Calendar and Notepad Viewing global holidays Enable global holidays to view public holiday information for different countries. This feature requires an Internet connection. Open Calendar. Touch > Settings > Global holidays. Turn on the switch next to the country whose holidays you want to view. Your tablet will automatically download the country's holiday information.

  • Page 37: Creating A Note

    Calendar and Notepad Creating a note Open Notepad. Touch and enter your note. Close note Save note Add tag Edit note Add task Edit text Insert image Take a photo Touch to save the note. Managing notes Adding a note to favourites Open Notepad.
  • Page 38 Calendar and Notepad Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar, and then enter one or more keywords.

  • Page 39: Music And Video

    Music and Video Listening to music You can choose to listen to your favourite local songs . Open Music. You can then play music stored on your device, add a song to the personal song book, play a song in the personal playlist, or listen to recently played songs. You can play, pause, or change songs during the process.

  • Page 40: Deleting Songs

    Music and Video Deleting songs Delete unwanted songs to free up storage space. Open Music. Touch All songs. Go to the Songs tab. Touch and hold the list of songs and select the songs that you want to delete. Touch >...

  • Page 41: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Photos and video recordings Self timer Use a self timer to include yourself in shots. Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. Touch Timer to set the countdown time. Return to the viewfinder. Rest your device on a stable surface and frame the scene you want to capture.

  • Page 42: Audio Notes

    Camera and Gallery Touch to stop recording. Touch to continue recording. Touch to save the current scene as a photo. Touch to complete recording. Zooming in and out Spread two fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out. The image quality may be affected if you continue to zoom in after the maximum optical zoom has been reached.
  • Page 43 Camera and Gallery Rotate an image: Touch and swipe the screen to adjust the angle of rotation. Portion of image to preserve after rotation Swipe screen to rotate image Undo changes Rotate vertically Mirror image Crop an image : Touch to select the crop ratio .

  • Page 44: Editing Videos

    Camera and Gallery Blur an image: Touch . Drag the slider to adjust the amount of blur. Drag the circle to the part of the image that you do not want to blur. Adjust image parameters: Touch . You can adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and more to make your image look more vivid.

  • Page 45: Open Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Play/pause key Resolution settings Trimmed video Length of trimmed video Video trim slider Save changes Abandon changes Open Gallery. Select the video that you want to edit and touch On the video editing screen, drag the sliders to select the portion of the video that you want to keep.

  • Page 46: Tablet Manager

    Tablet Manager Optimising performance Open Tablet Manager and touch OPTIMISE. Your phone will automatically optimise performance, enhance security, and reduce power consumption. Harassment filter Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Tablet Manager comes with a harassment filter feature, which can help you block unwanted calls and messages.

  • Page 47: Virus Scanner

    Tablet Manager Touch Optimise to check for power consumption problems and optimize performance. Switch on Remaining battery percentage to display the remaining battery percentage in the status bar. Reducing power consumption Use Tablet Manager to optimize performance and reduce power consumption. Open Tablet Manager and touch remaining.

  • Page 48: Tools

    Tools Clock Managing alarms Set an alarm to wake you up or remind you about important events. Open Clock. From the Alarm tab, you can: Add an alarm: Touch and set the alarm time, ringtone, repeat settings, and more. Touch to apply the settings.
  • Page 49 Tools Add city Set date, time, and home time zone My cities Home time Enabling dual clocks By default, your phone displays the network time. Enable dual clocks to display the time in your current time zone and your home time zone on the lock screen. Open Clock.

  • Page 50: Sound Recorder

    Tools While the stopwatch is running, touch to count laps. Swipe up on the timer in the middle of the screen to view your lap data. Touch to pause the stopwatch. Touch to reset the stopwatch, or to resume the stopwatch. The screen will stay on when the stopwatch is running.
  • Page 51 Tools When the Recorder app is recording sound in the background, use the controller in the notification panel to play, pause, or cancel a recording.

  • Page 52: System Features And Settings

    System Features and Settings Changing the system language Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Language & input. Touch Language and select the desired language. If the language you are looking for is not listed, touch Add language to search for a language and add it to the list.

  • Page 53: Airplane Mode

    System Features and Settings The pasted text will remain available in the clipboard until you cut or copy other content. Sharing text: Select the text you want to share and touch Share. Choose how you want to share the text and follow the onscreen instructions. Airplane mode To avoid interference, please enable airplane mode when you are on board a plane.

  • Page 54: Setting The Date And Time

    System Features and Settings From there, you can: Format the microSD card: Touch SD Card > Format > Erase & format to clear all data from the microSD card. Back up your files before formatting the card to avoid using your data.

  • Page 55: Restoring Factory Settings

    For optimum results, use the OTA update feature or take your device to your nearest Huawei service centre. Your personal data may be erased during a system update. Always back up important data before updating your device.

  • Page 56: Viewing Product Information

    System Features and Settings Open Settings. Touch System update. Your device will automatically check for updates. Select the latest version to download the update package. Once the download is complete, touch Update. The update process may take a while to complete.
  • Page 57 System Features and Settings When Explore by touch is enabled, your device will issue audible prompts for content that you touch. Disable TalkBack:Press the power button until your device vibrates, and then touch and hold the screen for 3 seconds. Using TalkBack to control your device After you have enabled TalkBack, use gestures to: Browse the screen: Swipe up or down with two fingers to scroll through menu lists.
  • Page 58 System Features and Settings For example, if you want to open Settings, touch the Settings icon once using one finger, and then touch twice on any part of the screen. Configuring the TalkBack settings Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility > Talkback > Follow the onscreen instructions to adjust the feedback volume, audible feedback settings, control gestures, and more.

  • Page 59: 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 authorised third-party application providers. Using unauthorised third-party software to update your device may damage your device or put your personal information at risk.
  • Page 60 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its affiliates ("Huawei"). The product described in this document may include software that is the copyright of Huawei or its licensors. Such software shall not be reproduced, distributed, modified, decompiled,...
  • Page 61 Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any third-party 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.
  • Page 62 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. 903651_01...

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