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  • Page 1 User guide.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1. Getting Started ........ 5 Understanding this User Guide ..........5 Front ....................8 Back .....................9 Sides ..................10 Charging Your Tablet ............. 12 Installing a microSD Card ............ 13 Turning Your Tablet On/Off ..........14 Locking/Unlocking the Screen .......... 14 Setup Wizard ................
  • Page 3 Tech Coach for Ellipsis 10 HD Customers ...... 40 Using Camera ................. 44 Using Google Photos ............58 Using the Clock ..............65 Using Play Store ..............68 Using Maps ................69 Widgets ..................70 Notification Panel ..............71 Section 4. Connections ........74 Wi-Fi...................74 Bluetooth ..................77 Wi-Fi Direct ................
  • Page 4 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement ................166 RF Exposure Information (SAR) ........167 WEEE ..................170 Section 7. Warranty Information ....171 Warranty Period ..............171 Limited Warranty Statement ..........171 Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability ..172...
  • Page 5: Section 1. Getting Started

    Section 1. Getting Started Understanding this User Guide The sections of this guide generally follow the features of your device: • The safety information beginning on page 159 provides the important information that you should know before using your device. This guide gives navigation instructions according to the default display settings.
  • Page 6 Special Text In this guide, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows: •...
  • Page 7 Text Conventions This guide provides condensed information about how to use your device. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps: Arrows are used to represent the  sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For example: “From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 8: Front

    Front Speaker Speaker Front camera Back Recent apps Home Front Camera: Take pictures and record videos. Speaker: Emit sound.
  • Page 9: Back

    Back USB/Charger port Rear camera Headset jack Microphone Microphone: Record audio. Rear Camera: Take pictures and record videos. Headset Jack: Plug in a 3.5mm headset or earphones (not included). USB/Charger Port: Charge or sync music and files by connecting the provided USB cable. CAUTION: •...
  • Page 10: Sides

    • Your tablet is equipped with an internal rechargeable battery that is non-removable. You should never attempt to open or disassemble this tablet. Doing so may cause damage that voids your warranty. Sides Volume buttons Power/Lock button SIM card slot microSD card slot Volume Buttons: •...
  • Page 11 To see which devices are compatible with the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Nano SIM Card, visit verizonwireless.com/bring-your-own-device/. microSD Card Slot: Install a memory card (sold separately) for storage of songs, pictures, and other data.
  • Page 12: Charging Your Tablet

    Charging Your Tablet Before turning on your tablet, charge it fully. 1. With the tablet facing up and the icon on the USB cable facing up, connect the small end of the USB cable to the USB/charger port of your tablet. 2.
  • Page 13: Installing A Microsd Card

    Installing a microSD Card You may want to insert a microSD card for added storage. To insert a microSD card: 1. With the tablet facing down, open the microSD card slot cover. 2. Insert the microSD card into the slot on the right with the gold contacts facing down, as shown below.
  • Page 14: Turning Your Tablet On/Off

    NOTE: The microSD card is sold separately. 4. Close the microSD card slot cover. Turning Your Tablet On/Off • To turn your tablet on, press and hold the Power/Lock button until the screen lights up. • To turn your tablet off, press and hold the Power/Lock button until the tablet options are shown.
  • Page 16: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard The first time you turn on your device, the Setup Wizard will take you through the basic configuration steps which will help you to set up your preferred language, activate network connection, and more. 1. Turn on your tablet by pressing and holding the Power/Lock button for a couple of seconds until the screen lights up.
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Google Account

     Accounts  Add account. Tap one of the options and enter your email address, password, and any other necessary information. • Cloud is for registering your Verizon account before using Verizon Cloud. • Exchange is for Exchange server work email accounts.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Social Networking Accounts

    Setting Up Social Networking Accounts You can use social networking sites, such as Facebook or Twitter over web browser or by downloading the respective app to your tablet. To download and start using the app, do the following: 1. From the Home screen, tap or tap Apps ...
  • Page 19: Section 2. Messaging

    Google’s web-based email. • Message+: Send and receive text, picture and video messages seamlessly from your phone, tablet or the web using your Verizon Wireless phone number. NOTE: Depends on your network and service plan, some of the Messaging service may not be available. For more information, please contact Verizon Wireless service center.
  • Page 20 From the Home screen, you can also tap Apps  Settings  Accounts  Add account, and then select your email provider and follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account. Composing Email 1. From the Home screen, tap 2.
  • Page 21: Gmail

    Synchronizing Your Email Account You can refresh your account to update your device from the servers. 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Swipe down to refresh. Change Email Account Settings You can use Account settings to change your email account settings.
  • Page 22: Message

    Message+ Verizon Messages allows you to send and receive text, picture and video messages seamlessly from your phone, tablet or the web using your Verizon Wireless phone number. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Message+...
  • Page 23: Section 3. Apps

    Section 3. Apps Managing Applications The Apps screen holds all applications installed on your tablet. Applications that you download and install from Play Store or from the web are displayed on the Apps screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2.
  • Page 24: Uninstalling Apps

    • Place an app shortcut on the Home screen: Tap and hold the app icon, slide your finger, and lift your finger to drop the icon in place on the desired home screen page. TIP: To remove the shortcut of the app from the Home screen, tap and hold the desired app’s icon, then slide your finger toward the top of the screen, and then drop the app over X Remove.
  • Page 25: Creating App Shortcuts

    • From the Apps screen, tap and hold the app’s icon then drag it to Uninstall. NOTE: Apps that are included with the device can’t be uninstalled. Creating App Shortcuts You can access some of your favorite applications easily by creating app shortcuts on your Home screen.
  • Page 26 Organizing the App Shortcuts Once you create many app shortcuts on your Home screen, you can organize the desktop by moving or deleting the existing app shortcuts. You can also create a “folder” to manage these app shortcuts. Moving the app shortcut Tap and hold an app shortcut until it displays as movable, and then drag it to the place you want.
  • Page 27 Removing the app shortcut You can free up space for new app shortcuts by removing existing app shortcuts on your Home screen. To remove an app shortcut: 1. On the Home screen, tap and hold an app shortcut until the X Remove appears on top of the screen.
  • Page 28 2. You can add multiple apps in your folder by repeating step 1. To open the folder, tap on the folder icon. 3. From the opened folder, you can: • Tap an app shortcut to launch an application. • Tap Unnamed Folder to change the folder name.
  • Page 29 Viewing App Info While creating a shortcut for the app, you can view the detailed app information. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. While holding an app on the Apps screen, the App info will appear on the top of the Home screen.
  • Page 30: Using Recent Apps

    Using Recent Apps The Recent Apps screen displays a list of app shortcuts based from your recently launched apps. You can also use this screen to go back to or switch between the apps you recently launched. To access the Recent Apps screen: 1.
  • Page 31: Using Multi-Window Display

    Using Multi-Window Display Your tablet supports displaying more than one app at the same time in a split screen: side-by-side or one-above-the-other. This function is called multi- window display. NOTE: Some apps may not support multi-window display. To view apps in a split screen, do the following: 1.
  • Page 32 Single Screen Split Screen Window separation line 4. Do any of the following: • Adjust the window size: To enlarge the app on the left side, tap and drag the window separation line to the right side. To enlarge...
  • Page 33 the app on the right side, tap and drag the window separation line to the left side. • Close apps on a split screen: Tap the Recent apps icon and swipe the apps you wish to close to the left or to the right side of the screen.
  • Page 34: Included Applications

    Included Applications From the Home screen, tap Apps to display the included apps. Simply tap the desired icon to launch the application. Calculator Launch Calculator and then you can use your device to perform mathematical calculations. Calendar Your device’s Calendar allows you to record events and appointments to manage your schedule.
  • Page 35 The Clock also provides you with the alarm, timer, and stopwatch functions. Cloud Verizon Cloud allows you to back up your contacts, photos, videos, music, documents, text, and media messages to secure cloud storage. Contacts Contacts allows you to create new contacts and manage your contacts.
  • Page 36 Downloads Files, apps, and other items that you have downloaded from the Web, Gmail, Email, or in other ways, are stored in your device’s internal storage. Use Downloads to view, reopen, or delete what you have downloaded. Drive Drive allows you to back up your videos, photos, and documents to Google Drive.
  • Page 37 To enable location services, go to Settings Location and set the switch to On Message+ You can use Verizon Messages to send and receive text, picture, and video messages seamlessly from your phone, tablet or the web using your Verizon...
  • Page 38 My Verizon allows you to access self-serve functionality for managing your wireless account directly from your device. NOTE: You can use My Verizon free of charge. You will not incur any airtime or megabyte charges when you use My Verizon in the national Enhanced Service Area.
  • Page 39 Play Newsstand Play Newsstand enables you to subscribe to the news and magazines you are interested in reading and build your very own newsroom on your device. Play Store Google Play Store can provide you with all your favorite books, movies, apps, and games all in one place that’s accessible from the Web and your device.
  • Page 40: Tech Coach For Ellipsis 10 Hd Customers

    YouTube lets you view and upload YouTube videos from your device. Tech Coach for Ellipsis 10 HD Customers • Customers who purchase an Ellipsis 10 HD device and maintain an active Verizon tablet data plan will receive 2 years of unlimited, direct access...
  • Page 41 Verizon Tech Coach service right from the tablet’s home screen. • The Tech Coach service is powered by highly skilled, U.S.-based technicians who are standing by to provide comprehensive, premium technical support for the Ellipsis 10 HD device and any app, service, or smart accessory it connects with.
  • Page 42 - Printing wirelessly from your device to a compatible printer in your home or office. - Streaming media from your device to a compatible smart TV. - Getting the devices and accessories in your home to work together. - Proactive notifications and Tech Coach content –...
  • Page 43 - From any screen, pull down from the top of your device to expose the Quick Settings panel, tap the Ask Tech Coach icon, and choose Call or Chat. Tap Call to make a call and follow the instructions given the automated voice system. To end the call, simply tap NOTE: *Third-party items, such as wireless speakers, wireless printers, and smart TVs are sold separately.
  • Page 44: Using Camera

    Using Camera The Camera app allows you to take pictures and record videos using your device. Taking Pictures Tap Camera and the image from the camera lens will be displayed on the screen. To take a picture: • While using Camera, hold the device in either landscape or portrait orientation.
  • Page 45: Onscreen Controls

    • Pinch the screen to zoom in/out on the subject. • Tap to take the picture. NOTE: To use the camera directly from the locked screen, and swipe the screen upwards to enter Camera mode. Onscreen Controls On the camera screen, the onscreen controls allow you to take the picture and change the camera settings.
  • Page 46 • Mode: Tap to switch between Automatic mode, HDR (High Dynamic Range) mode, Smile mode, Panorama mode, and Color effect mode. NOTE: • In Automatic mode, the images are captured with the camera’s default settings. • In HDR mode, the camera captures multiple pictures at a variety of different exposures quickly and then combines those pictures together for better color and brightness balance.
  • Page 47 • Camera switch: Switch between front and rear camera. Taking a Selfie 1. From the Home screen, tap Camera 2. Tap to switch to the front camera. 3. Tap to take the shot. NOTE: • In Selfie mode, you can use the Volume buttons to take your photos too.
  • Page 48 Flash (off) Selfie without Flash Flash (on) Selfie with Flash...
  • Page 49 Quick Selfie Modes Quick Selfie Modes allows you to open the camera in preset selfie mode with flash on or off, self timer on (3 seconds by default) and HDR mode on. NOTE: • Each quick selfie mode will open the Camera app automatically.
  • Page 50 Flash (off) Selfie without Flash Flash (on) Selfie with Flash...
  • Page 51 Self-Timer (3 sec.) Selfie with Self-Timer HDR Mode (on) Selfie in HDR Mode 4. Use one of the following methods to take the shot: • Tap • Press Volume down or Volume up button on the top left side of the tablet.
  • Page 52 Taking Panorama Shots 1. From the Home screen, tap Camera 2. Tap and select Panorama to switch to Panorama mode. 3. Tap to start taking the shot. 4. Move the device slowly towards the desired shooting direction and try to match the white dashed arrow with the blue solid arrow.
  • Page 53 Direction arrows Progress bar Cancel Panorama shooting Save a shot 5. After the device has taken a shot, do one of the following: • Continue panorama shooting by matching the next white dashed arrow with the blue solid arrow. Then continue with step 6. •...
  • Page 54 Recording Videos 1. From the Home screen, tap Camera 2. Tap to start recording. 3. While recording, do one of the following: • Pinch the screen to zoom in/out on the subject. • Tap to take a photo. • Tap to pause the recording.
  • Page 55 Camera Mode Menu Option Description Settings menu options Picture size Set the picture size. Picture quality Set the image quality. Select the desired ISO sensitivity level. Exposure Adjust the proper exposure level to fix the overall brightness of the image. Set to On to turn on face detection.
  • Page 56: Video Mode

    Video Mode Menu Option Description Video quality Set the recording quality. General Settings Menu Option Description Set to ON to include the location of the GPS location captured picture or recorded video.
  • Page 57 Menu Option Description Shutter Sound Set to ON to turn on the shutter sounds. Set to ON to show grid lines to help you Grid line align your photos. Set to ON to allow user to see picture Picture right after taking it. Playback White Balance Set the white balance setting.
  • Page 58: Using Google Photos

    Menu Option Description Anti-flicker Set the anti-flicker. Anti-flicker helps in reducing or eliminating flickers in a photo or a video. Storage Choose where to save your photos and videos. Reset Settings Reset all settings to the default values. Using Google Photos If Picture Playback is turned on, the last captured picture appears right after taking a picture.
  • Page 59 Google Photos’ Tabs The images in Google Photos are organized by the individual photos under Photos tab or by albums under Albums tab. NOTE: Tap the Assistant tab to get help on using Google Photos. 1. Tap any of the following under Photos or Albums tabs: •...
  • Page 60 • to access more options: - Select... to select images for sharing, adding to different albums, creating a movie, animation, collage, or deletion. (Under Photos tab only) - Layout to change the layout of the displayed images. (Under Photos tab only) - Create New to create a new album, shared album, movie, animation, or collage.
  • Page 61 2. Do any of the following: • While viewing a picture, you can “pinch” the screen to zoom in or out, or double-tap to zoom all the way in or out. When zoomed in, tap and drag your finger on the screen to move the picture around on the screen.
  • Page 62 • To share the picture or video, tap , then select a contact or an application for sharing. • Tap (Photo Editor) to display the tools, allowing you to edit or apply an effect to the picture. NOTE: While modifying settings, tap to access Help &...
  • Page 63 - Tap to configure image settings, such as Light, Color, and Pop. Tap more options. After the adjustments are done, tap SAVE to save the modifications or tap discard the modifications. NOTE: While modifying settings, tap to access Undo edits or Save copy in addition to Help &...
  • Page 64 After the adjustments are done, tap DONE to save the modifications or tap RESET to discard the modifications. • Tap (Video Editor) to stabilize or rotate the video. • Tap to view picture/video details and add a description. • Tap to delete the picture/video.
  • Page 65: Using The Clock

    Using the Clock The Clock app displays the current time, can be used to set alarm(s), and more. Opening the Clock Do one of the following to open the Clock: • Tap the clock area on the Home screen; or •...
  • Page 66 Setting an Alarm To set an alarm, do the following: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Clock 2. Tap the Alarm Clock icon on the top of the screen. 3. Tap the Add icon to add a new alarm. 4.
  • Page 67 Setting the Countdown Timer 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Clock 2. Tap the Timer icon on the top of the screen. 3. Enter the time you want, and then tap 4. When the timer is running, you can add an additional minute, pause the timer, or delete the current timer.
  • Page 68: Using Play Store

    3. Tap to start the stopwatch. • To record a lap while the watch is running, tap the icon. It displays the first lap time. Repeat this step to record a new lap. 4. If you want to pause the stopwatch, tap •...
  • Page 69: Using Maps

    Accessing the Google Play Store 1. From the Home screen, tap or Apps  Play Store 2. Sign in with your Google account. • If you already have a Google account, enter your email address and password. • If you do not have an account, tap Or create a new account and follow the onscreen instructions to create an account.
  • Page 70: Widgets

    Widgets Widgets are mini apps that allow you to conveniently access useful and fun applications on your tablet’s Home screen. Different from the application shortcuts, widgets are self-contained applications that can be added to the Home screen. Widgets can be placed on any of your Home screens. Adding a Widget to the Home Screen 1.
  • Page 71: Notification Panel

    NOTE: You may be prompted to perform additional tasks such as permission, registration, or activation before you can use a selected widget. If there is not enough space on the screen where you placed the widget, the widget will not be added to the screen.
  • Page 72 Opening the notification panel • Tap and slide the status bar downwards. Opening the panel using 1 finger Opening the panel using 2 fingers • Tap a notification to open the related application. • To directly close a notification (without viewing), simply tap and hold the notification and drag it to the left/right of the screen.
  • Page 73 • Tap Clear to clear all notifications. Quick Settings menu Tap the desired icon to enable/disable the function or access the respective setting/application. User Settings Minimize Time/Date the menu Wi-Fi Bluetooth Battery status Airplane mode Auto-rotate Network signal Mobile Hotspot Ask Tech Coach Cast...
  • Page 74: Section 4. Connections

    Section 4. Connections You can use your device to connect to the Internet and to other devices. This section lets you learn how to use connection features of the device, including Wi-Fi, VPN, Bluetooth, and more. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of wireless local area networks, which lets you access the Internet through a wireless connection.
  • Page 75 3. When you turn Wi-Fi service on, the device will automatically scan for available wireless networks. 4. From the list of the available wireless networks, choose a Wi-Fi to connect to. • If you choose an Open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.
  • Page 76 Connecting to Hidden Wi-Fi Networks 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Wi-Fi. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi switch from Off to On 3. Tap Add network in the end of the list of available Wi-Fi networks to manually add the network.
  • Page 77: Bluetooth

    • Tap the wireless network that the device is currently connected to. TIP: If you want to remove the wireless network settings on your device, tap FORGET on this pop-up window. You need to complete the required settings again to connect to this wireless network.
  • Page 78: Bluetooth Profiles

    3. When the Bluetooth function is enabled, the Bluetooth icon appears in the status bar. Bluetooth Mode Bluetooth on your device operates in two different modes: • On: Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth- enabled devices can detect your device. •...
  • Page 79 AVCTP, and AVDTP support delivery of stereo audio to compatible Bluetooth devices. • Object Exchange: OPP allows sending and receiving of contact name cards (vCard 2. 1 ), calendar events (vCalendar), and other non-DRM items between devices. • Human Interface Devices: HID supports certain interface devices, example: Keyboard, Mouse.
  • Page 80 4. Confirm the pairing code and tap PAIR. NOTE: Depending on the type of device you are pairing with, you will be asked to enter a passkey, confirm matching passkeys, or the device will automatically pair. For example, the following messages pop-up when pairing your tablet with a smartphone: Ellipsis 10 HD Tablet Smartphone...
  • Page 81 Follow the steps to unpair your device with another Bluetooth device: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Bluetooth. 2. Tap the Bluetooth switch from Off to On 3. From the Bluetooth settings screen, tap the icon next to the name of the paired device in the Bluetooth devices section to open the pop-up menu.
  • Page 82: Wi-Fi Direct

    3. Tap to display the settings menu, including: • Refresh: Tap this option to scan again for nearby Bluetooth enabled devices. • Rename this device: Tap this option to display your device default name. You can change the device name. •...
  • Page 83 2. Tap the Wi-Fi switch from Off to On Then tap the to display settings menu. 3. Tap Advanced  Wi-Fi Direct. Connecting to Wi-Fi Direct Devices 1. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on your tablet. 2. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the other device(s). Consult the other device’s documentation for more information.
  • Page 84: Tethering

    Tethering Your device features Tethering allowing you to share your device mobile data network connection with other devices via USB or Bluetooth. USB Tethering You can use USB tethering to share your tablet’s network connection with another device that connects to your tablet via USB cable. 1.
  • Page 85: Connecting To A Computer

    Bluetooth Tethering Share your device network connection with another device that connects to your device via Bluetooth. Before starting, pair your computer with your tablet, then configure your computer to obtain its network connection via Bluetooth. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 86 NOTE: Make sure the USB tethering is turned off before using USB to transfer files between your tablet and computer. 1. Connect your tablet to the computer with a USB cable. Your tablet recognizes the connection as the last connection method you used, and displays a connection alert in the status bar.
  • Page 87 • Use device as MIDI: Use tablet for (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) MIDI input. • System Update: Install Software Upgrade Assistant on your computer and update or repair this tablet. 4. Transfer files to the tablet. When finished, you can disconnect the USB cable. NOTE: When you connect your tablet to a computer via USB cable, the data connection takes precedence over charging, and the tablet will only charge when it is turned off.
  • Page 88: Section 5. Settings

    Section 5. Settings Enhanced Settings Menu Features Settings Home Menu A compact view of the Settings menu that appears in all Settings submenus under the icon by swiping to the right on the screen in some submenus. Use this feature to quickly switch from one submenu to another without the need to return to the Settings page.
  • Page 89: More Wireless And Network Settings

    Tips and Suggestions Tips and Suggestions show up on top of the Settings menu. Tips (appear on green background) remind you the modifications you have done to the system settings and that you may want to review. Suggestions advise you items that you may want to configure.
  • Page 90 Turning Wi-Fi On or Off From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Wi-Fi and then tap the Wi-Fi switch from Off to On When you enable this function, your device automatically searches for available, in-range Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi settings You can set up and manage connections to Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 91 • Add a Wi-Fi network manually by tapping Add network in the end of the list of available Wi-Fi networks. You need to complete the required settings in the Network name and Security fields. For other related information, please contact your network administrator. •...
  • Page 92 • Avoid bad Wi-Fi connections: Enable this option to use the mobile network whenever the Wi-Fi network you are connected to has no Internet connection. • Install certificates: This option allows you to install certificates (for Wi-Fi authentication) stored in Drive, Download folder, or the internal storage.
  • Page 93 • Saved networks: View the list of saved Wi-Fi networks. • Wi-Fi notification: Turn this on and the Wi-Fi icon will appear in the status bar whenever the device detects an available wireless network within range. • Keep Wi-Fi on when screen is off: You can specify whether to automatically turn off Wi-Fi when the backlight goes out and the tablet locks.
  • Page 94 Roaming while using your device as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges. Using mobile hotspot may require a subscription to Mobile Hotspot/Mobile Broadband Connect service. For more information, contact Verizon Wireless. Configure Mobile Hotspot 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 95 2. Tap Set up Mobile Hotspot to display the settings screen, allowing you to configure your device mobile hotspot: • Network name: Set the name of the network that will be broadcast. NOTE: Check the Hide my device check box to make your tablet Wi-Fi network name hidden.
  • Page 96 Bluetooth settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Bluetooth. 2. Tap the Bluetooth switch from Off to On 3. Tap to display the settings menu, including: • Refresh: Tap this option to scan again for nearby Bluetooth enabled devices. •...
  • Page 97 Data usage is measured by your device. Your service provider may account for usage differently, so you may want to consider using a conservative limit. Contact Verizon customer support or use My Verizon for more accurate data usage.
  • Page 98 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Data usage. 2. Tap the Mobile data switch from Off 3. Tap Mobile data usage   Limit Mobile data usage to switch the function from Off to On . A confirmation message appears on the screen, tap OK to enable the limit.
  • Page 99 7. Tap Data warning and set the data usage warning limit in megabytes (MB) or gigabytes and SET to save the settings. (GB). Then tap Viewing data usage To view mobile data usage, from the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings ...
  • Page 100 Using Data Saver Data Saver prevents some apps from sending or receiving data in the background in order to reduce data usage. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Data usage  Data saver. 2. Tap the Data saver switch from Off to On 3.
  • Page 101: Airplane Mode

    2. Tap  Mobile networks to display the mobile network settings. Refer to “Mobile Networks” on page 102. Airplane Mode When you are in an airplane or in an area where the usage of mobile data is not allowed, you can turn on Airplane mode.
  • Page 102: Mobile Networks

    Available settings depend on the type of VPN. Mobile Networks You can set options for roaming, networks and Access Point Names. Depending on your service plan, the changes you make to Mobile Networks settings may incur extra charges. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information.
  • Page 103 APN or configure a new APN setting. View Verizon Account You can launch any type of browser application to view information and manage your Verizon account. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  More  View Verizon Account.
  • Page 104: Device

    Device Configure device settings in this section. Display Settings Brightness You can set the default screen brightness. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Display  Brightness level. 2. Tap and drag the slider to set the brightness. Adaptive Brightness When this is turned on, your tablet will automatically adjust the screen brightness depending on the...
  • Page 105 Wallpaper You can customize the Home screen by selecting a background image. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Display  Wallpaper. 2. Choose a source from Live Wallpapers, Photos, or Wallpapers. 3. Select a picture or wallpaper, then follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the background.
  • Page 106 2. Select the desired setting. Press power button twice for camera You can quickly open the camera without unlocking the screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Display  Press power button twice for camera. 2. Tap the switch from Off to On enable the function.
  • Page 107 2. Tap the switch from Off to On enable the function. 3. Select the desired setting. Font Size You can set the size of fonts in the display. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Display  Font size. 2.
  • Page 108 Display Size Set your preferred display size. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Display  Display size. 2. Tap and drag the slider bar to set your desired display size. The Sample text in the Preview pane reflects your display size setting.
  • Page 109 2. Select the desired setting: • Rotate the contents of the screen: Select this option to enable automatic screen rotation. • Stay in current orientation: Select this option to remain in the current screen orientation. Cast Use this function to display your device screen on a TV.
  • Page 110 Set Notification Categories for Apps Notifications are divided into categories, such as: • Block all: Never show notifications from this app. • Shown silently: Do not make sound or peek these notifications into view on the current screen. • Override Do Not Disturb: Let these notifications continue to interrupt when Do Not Disturb is set to Priority Only.
  • Page 111 3. Tap the desired app to configure its notification settings. 4. Do any of the following to assign the notification categories to the selected app: • Tap the desired notification category switch from Off to On to enable the rule. 5.
  • Page 112 •  Reset app preferences: Reset disabled apps, disabled app notifications, default applications for actions, background data restrictions for apps, and any permission restrictions to the factory default settings.  Memory: View the average memory use • and the memory used by apps within the last 3 hours up to 1 day.
  • Page 113 Do Not Disturb In this mode, your tablet is muted so that it does not make any sounds or vibrate. However, you can modify the interruption settings, by selecting the priority interruptions and configure interruption schedules. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 114 2. Select the rule category between Weekend, Weeknight, and Event. NOTE: Tap to add more event or time based rules. 3. Tap the rule switch from Off to On enable the category. 4. Fill in the rule name, select the days, start time, end time, and set the interruption type.
  • Page 115 Block Visual Disturbances 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Sound  Do not disturb  Block visual disturbances. 2. Tap the following visual disturbance switches from Off to On according to your preferences: • Block when screen is on: Prevent notifications silenced by Do Not Disturb from peeking or popping on screen.
  • Page 116 2. Select the desired notification ringtone. 3. When done, tap OK. Default Alarm Ringtone You can select a default ringtone for alarms. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Sound  Default alarm ringtone. 2. Select the desired alarm ringtone. 3.
  • Page 117 2. Tap any of the following switches from Off to On according to your preferences: • Screen locking sounds: When you enable the Screen locking sound function, tones play when unlocking and locking the screen. • Charging sounds: When you enable the Charging sounds function, tones play when the USB cable is plugged in or removed from the tablet.
  • Page 118 Tablet Storage You can monitor usage for your tablet’s internal memory, and for installed memory cards (sold separately). The microSD card can either be used as the internal storage or portable storage. To use the microSD card as the internal storage, it may require the memory card to be formatted using the device.
  • Page 119 2. Tap on any of the internal shared storage item to view its content or tap Explore to view the entire content of the internal shared storage. Battery You can view the battery status or enable the battery saver or optimization function. 1.
  • Page 120 NOTE: - When the battery saver is enabled, it will reduce your device’s performance, location services, and most background data in order to extend the battery life. Those apps that rely on syncing may not update unless you open them. - If you want to turn on battery saver function automatically, Tap Turn on automatically and set the remaining battery power percentage (5% or...
  • Page 121 Application Manager You can use Application manager to manage applications on your device. You can download and install applications from Play Store, from other sources, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your device. Manage Apps You can manage and remove applications from your device.
  • Page 122 2. Do any of the following: • App permission: Set app access permission for different permission categories, such as body sensors, calendar, camera, contacts, location, microphone, phone, SMS, storage, and additional permissions. • Opening links: View app links and related URLs.
  • Page 123 • Browser app: Set your tablet’s default web browser. • Emergency app: Set your tablet’s default emergency app. • SMS app: Set your tablet’s default SMS app. NOTE: The Android default SMS app is Hangouts and Message+. • Special access: Set special access for optimized apps (battery optimization), device administrators to lock or erase a lost device, apps belonging to do not disturb access...
  • Page 124 2. Do any of the following: • Show system: View all the system apps. Tap an app in the list to modify its settings. • Sort by date/Sort by size: Sort the apps by date or size. • Reset app preferences: Tap to reset all parameters for disabled apps, disabled app notifications, default apps for actions, background data restrictions for apps, and...
  • Page 125 Tablet Users 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Users. 2. Do any of the following: • Tap an existing user account to change the user name or modify the profile picture. Tap OK to save the modifications. •...
  • Page 126: Location, Security, And Backup

    Location, Security, and Backup Location You can select how your tablet determines its location. Configure Location Mode and View Related Information 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Location. 2. Tap the switch from On to Off to switch off the location function.
  • Page 127 - Battery saving: Use your Wi-Fi and cellular networks to determine the location. - Device only: Use only the built-in GPS to determine the location. • Recent location requests: View the applications that have recently requested location information. • Location services: View the location history. Security Device Security 1.
  • Page 128 - PIN: Enter a numeric PIN (Personal Identification Number), which you create, to unlock your tablet. Follow the onscreen instructions to save the PIN. - Password: Enter an alphanumeric password, which you create, to unlock your tablet. Follow the onscreen instructions to create your Password.
  • Page 129 • (next to the Screen lock item): - Automatically lock: Set the automatic lock time after the device enters the sleep mode. For example, if the device enters the sleep mode after 1 minute of inactivity and the automatic lock is set to 3 minutes, then you can wake up the device without entering the security code for 2 minutes and 59 seconds.
  • Page 130 • Smart Lock: This options becomes available after you set a screen lock. You can set Smart Lock to keep your device unlocked when: - You are carrying your device with you: Configure the On-body detection parameters. - Your device is in a certain place: Configure the Trusted places parameters.
  • Page 131 2. Tap any of the following: • Encrypt tablet: The tablet is encrypted by default. • Secure start-up: Set start-up PIN. • Set up SIM card lock: Lock SIM card and require PIN to use tablet. • Make password visible: Switch on to reveal passwords.
  • Page 132 - Tech Coach: Activate Tech Coach to allow remote control during support session. NOTE: Available administrators depend on the accounts you have set up. • Unknown sources: Enable or disable apps installation from unknown sources. • Storage type: View the storage type. •...
  • Page 133 • Screen pinning: Select ON to lock the device temporarily in a specific app. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up screen pinning. • Apps with usage access: Permit usage access for a specific app that tracks what other apps you are using, how frequently as well as track the carrier, language settings, and other details.
  • Page 134 2. Select an account type. Then follow the onscreen instructions to log in to the account and complete setup. Language and Input You can select a language for your device screens, and configure other input options. Language 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 135 Spell Checker 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Language & input. 2. Tap Spell checker. 3. Tap the switch from On to Off disable this function. NOTE: The spell checker is on by default. 4. Tap Language to set the default language for spell checker.
  • Page 136 4. Do the following: • To add a word: Tap ADD. Then enter a word and tap . Enter the shortcut, if necessary, and then tap to save the word into the dictionary. • To delete a word: Select the word to delete and tap DELETE.
  • Page 137 NOTE: Tap Manage keyboards to enable automatic Google voice typing. Google Keyboard You can configure Google Keyboard settings. • Preferences: Select this option to customize Google Keyboard settings, such as: - Custom input styles: Select your custom keyboard input style between German (QWERTY) and French (QWERTZ).
  • Page 138 - Show language switch key: Tap the switch from On to Off to disable displaying the language switch key on Google keyboard. NOTE: The language switch key is visible on Google Keyboard by default. - Voice input key: Tap the switch from On to Off to disable displaying voice input key on Google keyboard.
  • Page 139 • Text correction: Select this option to display suggested words while typing, use the previous word in making suggestions, learn from Google apps and services and your typed data to improve suggestions, allow the spacebar and punctuation to automatically correct the mistyped words, capitalize the first word of each sentence, enable the function so the system will not suggest potentially offensive words, use...
  • Page 140 • Dictionary: Select this option to add your personal dictionary, add more dictionaries, sync the learned words, or delete the learned words from this device and backups. • Search: Configure search options. • Advanced: Tap to display more advanced settings, including the emoji palette, application icon, and usage statistics and snippets sharing.
  • Page 141 • Hands-free: Enable this function to allow requests with locked device to use the voice search when using Bluetooth devices or wired headsets. • Speech output: Select this option to enable hearing spoken responses to some of your searches or enable it only when you are connected with the hands-free only.
  • Page 142 2. Tap Physical keyboard. • Physical keyboard to configure its parameters. Physical Keyboard You can configure the following physical keyboard settings. • Show virtual keyboard: Tap the switch from to On to view the virtual keyboard while the physical keyboard is active. •...
  • Page 143 Text-to-speech Output Text-to-speech provides readout of text. For example, you can have the contents of messages read out to you. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Language & input. 2. Tap Text-to-speech output. 3. Tap Google Text-to-speech Engine to enable the Google engine.
  • Page 144 • Pitch: Adjust the slider bar to match the pitch at which the text is spoken. • Reset speech rate: Reset the speed at which the text is spoken to normal. • Reset speech pitch: Reset the pitch at which the text is spoken to default.
  • Page 145 Mouse/trackpad You can configure the cursor speed. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Language & input. 2. Tap Pointer speed. Drag the slider to set the speed, and then tap OK to confirm the setting. Back Up and Reset Back Up My Data and Account You can turn on or off backup of your current settings and application data to the Google Server.
  • Page 146 3. Tap Backup account to set the backup account. 4. Tap Google Account to backup to Google Drive. Automatic Restore When you enable this option, the system will restore backed up settings when you reinstall an application. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 147 2. Tap Network settings reset  RESET SETTINGS to erase network settings on your tablet. Factory Data Reset Use this function to return your tablet to its factory defaults. This setting erases all data from your tablet, including your Google or other email account settings, system and application data and settings, and downloaded applications.
  • Page 148: System

    NOTE: Factory Data Reset can take up to 5 minutes to complete. System Date and Time By default, your tablet receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings.
  • Page 149 • Automatic date & time: When this is turned on, your tablet receives automatic date and time updates from the wireless network. • Automatic time zone: When this is turned on, your tablet receives the time zone from the wireless network. •...
  • Page 150 Accessibility The special features make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. TalkBack You can turn on spoken feedback as you navigate your tablet. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Accessibility. 2. Tap TalkBack. 3.
  • Page 151 2. Tap Select to Speak. 3. Tap the switch from Off to On to turn on this function. 4. A pop-out message appears, tap OK to start using Select to Speak. Switch Access You can control your device using configurable key combinations.
  • Page 152 2. Tap Captions. 3. Tap the switch from Off to On to turn on this function. 4. Configure the following settings: • Language: This option allows you to specify the language in which you want captions to appear. • Text size: This option allows you to select the size of the caption text.
  • Page 153 Font Size Use this function to adjust the text size on your device. Refer to “Font Size” on page 107. Display Size Use this function to adjust the display size of your device. Refer to “Display Size” on page 108. Click After Pointer Stops Moving Set delay after pointer stops moving.
  • Page 154 Auto-rotate Screen When this function is turned on, the screen orientation changes automatically when you rotate your device. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Accessibility. 2. On the Auto-rotate screen option, tap the switch from On to Off to turn off this function.
  • Page 155 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Accessibility. 2. On the Speak passwords option, tap the switch from Off to On to turn on this function. Large Mouse Pointer Use this function to display large mouse pointer. 1.
  • Page 156 Accessibility Shortcut This option allows you to make accessibility options easily available. When this feature is turned on, you can quickly turn on accessibility features by pressing and holding the Power/Lock button until you hear a sound/feel a vibration. Then tap and hold the screen with two fingers until you hear audio confirmation.
  • Page 157 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  Accessibility. 2. Tap Touch & hold delay. 3. Select the desired setting. Color Inversion This option allows you to exchange color values. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings ...
  • Page 158 4. On the Correction mode option, select the desired color correction mode. Printing You can print photos or documents from your device, via Wi-Fi, to a compatible printer (not included). Your device and the printer must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 1.
  • Page 159 • Show system update history: This option displays the software and configuration versions. About Tablet You can view information about your tablet, including status, legal information, hardware and software version. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Settings  About tablet. 2.
  • Page 160 • Android version: This option displays the firmware version of your tablet. • Android security patch level: This option displays the firmware security patch level of your tablet. • Baseband version: This option displays the baseband version of your tablet. •...
  • Page 161: Section 6. Health And Safety Information

    Section 6. Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using the device. Important Safety Precautions Please read the safety and operation instructions before using your device or any accessories that came with it. Retain these instructions for future use. •...
  • Page 162 • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations prohibit using the radio of wireless devices while in the air. Turn off all wireless connections on your device before boarding an aircraft. Using your device on an aircraft might affect aircraft instrumentation, communication, and performance;...
  • Page 163: Additional Safety Guidelines

    Additional Safety Guidelines About Charging • Use only the charger supplied with your device. Use of another type of charger will result in malfunction and/or danger. • Do not use the charger in a high moisture environment. Never touch the charger when your hands or feet are wet. •...
  • Page 164: Caring For Your Device

    Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE 1725. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals. Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725.
  • Page 165 • Keep your device away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. • Do not place anything on top of your device or drop objects on your device. • Do not drop your device or subject it to severe shock. • Do not subject your device to sudden and severe temperature changes.
  • Page 166: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    • Do not use alcohol or any abrasive material when cleaning the accessories. • Do not expose the accessories to extreme heat or direct sunlight for prolonged periods. • Store the accessories in a cool and dry place. Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 167: Rf Exposure Information (Sar)

    • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 168 the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the poser required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
  • Page 169 §15.19 (a)(3) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. §15.21 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s...
  • Page 170: Weee

    • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WEEE This device must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in accordance with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE - 2002/96/EC).
  • Page 171: Section 7. Warranty Information

    Section 7. Warranty Information Warranty Period The manufacture warrants this device is free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for twelve (12) months commencing upon the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser. If proof of purchase cannot be provided, the manufacture date as recorded by the manufacturer based upon the serial number will be deemed to be the start of Warranty Period.
  • Page 172: Disclaimer Of Warranties; Exclusion Of Liability

    During the warranty period, the manufacturer will, at its sole option, (using new or refurbished replacement parts), repair any defective devices. Repaired devices will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original device or for NINETY (90) days, whichever is longer.
  • Page 173 Manufacturer is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by your editing of registry settings, or your modification of operating system software. Using custom operating system software may cause your device and applications to work improperly. Your carrier may not permit users to download certain software, such as custom OS.
  • Page 174 © 2017 Verizon Wireless. All Rights Reserved.

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