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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips New Device New Device Configuration Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording Home Screen Navigation Bar Notification Panel and Status Bar Home Screen Management Contacts Managing Business Cards Managing Contacts Dialling Make Emergency Calls Camera Basic Camera Functions Light Painting Mode...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Use Bluetooth to Share Data Transfer Data Between Your Tablet and a USB Device Huawei Share: A Better Way to Share Files Transfer Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share Security and Privacy...

  • Page 4: Featured Usage Tips

    Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Change the Input Method You can change the input method on your device as desired. Switch the input method: Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard, and select an input method. Set a Lock Screen Password to Protect Your Privacy Your Tablet stores a lot of sensitive information, such as personal photos, contact information, banking apps (for example, Alipay).
  • Page 5 Exciting Features Lock the screen with one-touch screen lock: Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to enter the editing screen. Touch Widgets > Screen Lock and add the Screen Lock widget to your home screen. This helps reduce wear and tear on your power button. After leaving the home screen editing mode, touch the Screen Lock widget to instantly lock your screen.

  • Page 6: Camera Tips

    Exciting Features Data saving mode enabled Bluetooth power Hotspot enabled Tablet Manager reminder Can't connect a call on current Unstable signal network Select-to-speak enabled Screen time management enabled Notification icons: When there is a new message, notification or reminder on your device, the relevant icon will be displayed in the status bar.
  • Page 7 Exciting Features Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos Panoramas provide a wider viewing angle than ordinary photos, letting you take sweeping landscape shots. To capture a panorama shot, the camera takes multiple photos of objects within our visual field and stitches them together into a single photo.
  • Page 8 Moving pictures can be shared directly through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Huawei Share, and more. The receiving device must be a Huawei device that supports the capture of moving pictures in order to play the moving picture effect. When you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving pictures will be displayed as static images.
  • Page 9 Exciting Features Light Painting: Shoot Light Trails Light painting mode automatically sets a slow shutter speed to take long-exposure shots of light trails. This mode produces stunning photos that have an ethereal quality. Light painting mode offers four creative shooting modes for different subjects and light conditions: Traffic trails: Captures light trails created by cars at night.
  • Page 10 Exciting Features HDR Mode: Make Your Photos Sharper When taking a back-lit photo or shooting scenery or architecture with high light contrast, HDR mode can help you improve the effects of light and shadows in your photos, giving your photos sharper details.
  • Page 11 Exciting Features...

  • Page 12: New Device Configuration

    New Device New Device Configuration Connect to Wi-Fi By connecting your device to a Wi-Fi network, you can effectively save mobile data. To avoid potential security risks (such as unauthorised access to your personal data and financial information), please exercise caution when connecting to a public Wi-Fi network. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network: Open Settings, go to Wireless &...

  • Page 13: Screenshots And Screen Recording

    Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen Screen recording comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to record your gameplay to share with your friends using your Tablet. Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call.
  • Page 14 Gestures and Operations You can view your screen recordings in Gallery. Enable TalkBack to Have Onscreen Content Read Aloud Your device reads aloud content on the screen that you touch, select, or activate, helping you interact with your device when you can't read content on your screen clearly. Open Settings and go to Smart assistance >...
  • Page 15 Gestures and Operations To disable TalkBack, press and hold the Power button until your device vibrates, then touch the screen with two fingers for at least three seconds. Navigate the screen: Swipe up or down with two fingers to scroll through menu lists. Swipe left or right to move between pages and screens.
  • Page 16 Gestures and Operations For example, if you want to open Settings, touch the Settings icon once with one finger, then touch twice anywhere on the screen.

  • Page 17: Navigation Bar

    Home Screen Navigation Bar Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous page, exit an app, or view recent apps used. To configure your navigation bar layout, open Settings, then go to System >...
  • Page 18 Home Screen Access notification panel when the screen is unlocked: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. You can turn on or off shortcut switches, or touch notifications to view the details. If you want to display the number of notifications or no reminder on the notification and status bar, touch Settings, and go to Notifications >...

  • Page 19: Home Screen Management

    Home Screen Home Screen Management Manage Your Home Screen Widgets Want to quickly add widgets such as screen lock, weather, notepad, clock, contacts, or calendar to your home screen? You can add, move or delete home screen widgets to tidy up your home screen and ease your usage experience.
  • Page 20 Home Screen Use App Drawer to Store Apps Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look cleaner? You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on your home screen.

  • Page 21: Managing Business Cards

    Contacts Managing Business Cards Share Contacts Using Electronic Business Cards Share your business card: Open Contacts and touch My card to set your profile picture and enter your name, work address, telephone number, and other information. Then touch and your device will automatically generate your QR code business card.

  • Page 22: Managing Contacts

    Contacts Managing Contacts Manage Your Contacts The Contacts app includes a host of features for managing contacts. Simplify your contacts list by viewing contacts on your device or SIM card only. Favourite contacts to find them easily. Merge duplicate contacts: Use the Merge duplicate contacts function to merge duplicate contacts.
  • Page 23 Contacts To add a contact to the blocklist, open Contacts, touch the contact, then go to > Add to blacklist. All calls and messages from this contact will be blocked. You can also add contacts to the blocklist in Tablet Manager. Go to Blocked > >...

  • Page 24: Make Emergency Calls

    Dialling Make Emergency Calls In an emergency situation, if your device is powered on and in service, emergency calls can be made even if the screen is locked or there is no reception. Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and your Internet service provider.

  • Page 25: Basic Camera Functions

    Camera Basic Camera Functions Custom Shooting Modes Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or delete shooting modes based on your needs. Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download. Select the shooting modes to download, and touch ADD.
  • Page 26 Camera Spiral composition method: Use either the Fibonacci spiral (left) or Fibonacci spiral (right) assistive lines. Place the subject of your photo within the centre of the spiral.

  • Page 27: Light Painting Mode

    Camera Light Painting Mode Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night. Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.
  • Page 28 Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible.
  • Page 29 Camera Capture Rivers and Waterfalls with Silky Water The Silky water feature lets you capture silky smooth photos of waterfalls and rivers. This feature works best with a stream or waterfall with lots of water. Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Go to Camera >...
  • Page 30 Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track allows you to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. For best results, choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky.
  • Page 31 Camera...

  • Page 32: Organise Albums

    Gallery Organise Albums Add an album: From the Albums tab, touch Add album, name the album, then touch OK. Select the photos or videos you want to add. Move photos and videos: Move photos and videos from various albums into the same one for easy management and browsing.

  • Page 33: Enable Smart Power Saving

    Tablet Manager Enable Smart Power Saving Open Tablet Manager, touch , then touch Optimise battery usage. The system will analyse your current battery usage and suggest ways that you can optimise it. You can also select other power saving modes: Enable power consumption analysis and optimisation: Touch Optimise battery usage.

  • Page 34: Enable Virus Scanner

    Tablet Manager Open Tablet Manager, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance with one touch. If your storage space is still low, perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space. Enable Virus Scanner Accessing unauthorised ads or links may infect your device with Trojans and malware that may secretly install themselves and steal your personal data.

  • Page 35: Organise Emails By Subject For Easier Browsing

    Email Organise Emails by Subject for Easier Browsing Is your email inbox full of clutter? If you are overwhelmed by inbox clutter, try organising your emails by subject for easier viewing. From the list of email threads, go to > Settings > General, and then enable Organise by subject.

  • Page 36: Manage Email Accounts

    Email Manage Email Accounts You can manage multiple email accounts concurrently on your Huawei Tablet. Open Email. You can: Check emails: On the Inbox screen, touch , and then select an email account to view the list of your emails. Swipe down to refresh the list of emails. Open an email to read, reply, forward, or delete it.

  • Page 37: Import Important Events To Calendar

    Calendar Import Important Events to Calendar Worried about missing an important event among a sea of emails? You can import important events to Calendar and view them at anytime and anyplace. Open Email, select the event from the email, and select >...

  • Page 38: Manage Your Screen Time

    Utilities Manage Your Screen Time Wish to balance your digital life and focus on more tangible things in life? Follow the steps below to manage your screen time. Open Settings, touch Digital balance, and enable Screen time management. Then select This is my tablet under Set user.

  • Page 39: Use Bluetooth To Share Data

    This feature is only available on Tablets with USB OTG support. If your Tablet has a USB Type-C port, you will need to purchase a Huawei-certified Micro USB to USB Type-C adapter or a USB OTG cable with a USB Type-C connector.

  • Page 40: Huawei Share: A Better Way To Share Files

    Huawei Share supports data transfers between the following devices: Between mobile phones and tablets: You can use Huawei Share to share photos, and files on your Tablet with other phones or tablets. Touch and hold the photos, and files you want to share, then select Huawei Share from the sharing option to enjoy a simple and easy sharing process that doesn't consume your mobile data.

  • Page 41: Transfer Files Between Your Device And Computer With Huawei

    Huawei Share Want to quickly transfer pictures and videos from your device to computer (Windows PC or Mac)? Huawei Share makes it simpler than before, without even needing a USB cable. From your device to your Windows PC To start, make sure your device is connected to the same network (for example, the same Wi-Fi network) as your computer.
  • Page 42 Huawei Share's one-touch printing feature is convenient and easy to use. To start using it, swipe down from the status bar to display all shortcuts, and enable Huawei Share. Select the file you want to print, and then touch Share. If a supported printer is nearby, your device can easily detect it. Just touch the printer's name, adjust any specifications on the preview screen, and then touch PRINT.

  • Page 43: Enable App Lock

    Features may vary depending on your network provider. Data services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information.

  • Page 44: Data Backup: Prevent The Loss Of Your Data

    Insert the NM card (nano memory card) into card slot 2. You can buy an NM card (nano memory card) in Huawei stores. To a USB storage device: Using a USB OTG cable, you can connect your Tablet and back up your important data to a USB storage device.
  • Page 45 Restore all settings: This will restore your device's initial network settings, fingerprint data, face data, and lock screen passwords. It won't reset settings for Find my Tablet or HUAWEI ID, nor will it delete any data or files.

  • Page 46: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct is faster than Bluetooth and does not require devices to be paired. It is better suited to transferring large files over short distances.

  • Page 47: Share Your Mobile Network With Other Devices

    Wi-Fi and Network Automatically select and connect to the optimal network: Automatically select and connect to Wi-Fi networks you've previously connected to, free networks, or your mobile data network, depending on the signal strength at your current location. The Wi-Fi only tablet selects the best network from the 5 GHz, connected Wi-Fi, and AP to connect to when intelligently selecting and connecting to the optimal network.
  • Page 48 Wi-Fi and Network Use Bluetooth to share mobile data: Connect your device to another device using Bluetooth, then enable Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile data. Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot, and enable Bluetooth tethering. On the Bluetooth settings screen of the paired device, touch next to the paired device, then enable Internet access to establish an Internet connection and share your mobile data.

  • Page 49: App Twin: Log In To Two Social Media Accounts At Once

    Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Tablet without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.

  • Page 50: Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode

    Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode Do not disturb mode blocks calls from strangers and only notifies you when you receive calls and messages from chosen contacts. Open Settings, go to Sounds > Do not disturb, enable Do not disturb, then touch Do not disturb mode to select one of the following options: Allow calls and messages from important contacts: Select Allow priority interruptions only, then touch Define priority interruptions to configure which contacts can call or message you.

  • Page 51: Configure Your Sound Settings

    Sound and Display Display more information on the status bar: Touch More display settings, then enable Display carrier name or Display network speed based on your preferences. This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Configure Your Sound Settings When you are watching movies or playing games, your device will automatically switch to stereo sound to enhance your audio experience.

  • Page 52: View Memory And Storage Status

    Storage View Memory and Storage Status Unsure of how much memory and storage you have left after using your Tablet for a long time? You can view your Tablet's memory and storage information to help you monitor your memory and storage use and decide whether to perform a cleanup.

  • Page 53: General Settings

    System General Settings Change Your System Language Want to change your Tablet's system language? This can be done with ease. Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Language, and select the language you want to use. If the language you want is not listed, touch Add language, search and add the language, and then select it.
  • Page 54 System Time and date Network-provided in your selected city date and time Print Documents and Photos from Your Tablet Connect your Tablet to a printer over Wi-Fi to print out documents and photos with ease. Mopria allows you to print directly from your Tablet to a Mopria-certified printer. The printer connects to your Tablet over Wi-Fi.
  • Page 55 System Open Settings. Go to Device connectivity > Printing > default print service and check that default print service is enabled. Select a printer from the search results, follow the onscreen instructions to manually add a printer. You can now print directly from your Tablet: Print an image: Go to Gallery.

  • Page 56: Legal Notice

    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, disassembled, decrypted, extracted, reverse engineered, leased, assigned, or sublicensed unless such restrictions are prohibited by law or such actions are approved by the copyright holder.

  • Page 57: Personal Information And Data Security

    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 58: For More Information

    It is recommended that you update through your device's online update feature or download official update packages for your device model from Huawei. Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information.
  • Page 59 Your device can properly power on only after the identity authentication passes. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: JDN2-L09 JDN2-W09 EMUI 9.0.1_01...

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