Consumer Cellular GrandPad Quick Tips

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  • Page 1 QUICK TIPS A Step-By-Step User Guide POWERED BY...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED STEP 1 STEP 3 STEP 2 STEP 2 Plug the enclosed Your GrandPad will Place your GrandPad turn on automatically charging cradle into in the charging cradle. and be ready to use. a wall outlet. You will The light on the front...
  • Page 3 GET TO KNOW YOUR GRANDPAD Stylus Charging Cradle Home Screen Front Facing Camera Video calls & photos of you Speakers Charge Indicator Charging when lit Home Screen Buttons Selects an App Arrow Buttons TOUCHSCREEN Moves the page left or right Your finger can be used as a tool—touch a...
  • Page 4 Protective Case Charging Cradle Headphone Jack Rear Facing Camera For taking photos in front of you Camera Flash Power Indicator Green light when plugged in...
  • Page 5: Using The Internet

    USING THE INTERNET Tap this button to browse the Internet. When activated, the Internet browser gives you access to websites and social media. Tap these buttons to select from saved “favorites,” or search for new websites.
  • Page 6 INTERNET BUTTONS Tap Search to start a new Internet search. Tap the Arrows to scroll through the list of your saved favorite websites. Tap Quit Internet to exit the Internet and return to your Home screen. Tap to Quit Website, view the Previous Tap to customize your browsing experience.
  • Page 7: Making Calls

    MAKING CALLS Tap this button to make voice or video calls. Your saved contacts (family members, friends and other important numbers) will be displayed for easy access. You can also dial any phone number using a keypad. Phone Call Video Call Tap here to open a keypad to Dial Tap the picture or “Call (name)”...
  • Page 8: Call Buttons

    CALL BUTTONS Tap Arrows to scroll through a list of contacts to find the person you wish to call. After entering a phone number, tap Call to make a voice call or simply tap the person you want to call. Tap Cancel to start over.
  • Page 9 TRANSPORTATION Ride service is on optional feature for GrandPad Users. See the note at the bottom of this page if you wish to set up this service. Once set up, tap this button to schedule a ride anywhere you need to go.
  • Page 10 CC GO Call Tap Call Support to get Support assistance. Tap Up on your screen to learn more about this service. Quit Transportation Tap Quit Transportation to exit the Transportation menu and return to your Home screen.
  • Page 11 EMAIL & VIDEO MESSAGING Tap this button to create a new outgoing message. Your saved contacts (family members, friends and other important numbers) will be displayed for easy access. Tap Compose New Email to Tap Read message to view a message. begin a new message to send.
  • Page 12 EMAIL BUTTONS Messages you’ve received can be Tap here to select who you want viewed in the right panel. to send a message to. Tap Arrow to scroll through a list of the messages you’ve received. Tap Type Message to write an email. Enter your message, then tap (SEND).
  • Page 13 TAKE & VIEW PHOTOS Tap this button to view photos that you’ve taken using GrandPad, or photos that have been shared with you by others. See the CAMERA card for information about taking pictures using your GrandPad. Tap All Photos to view all of the Tap Favorite Photos to view photos you’ve...
  • Page 14 PHOTO BUTTONS Tap Delete to remove the photo from your library. Tap Add to Favorites to make a photo as one of your favorites for easy access later on. Tap Read Comments to see comments others have made about a photo. Tap Leave Comment to record your own comment about the photo.
  • Page 15 USING GRANDPAD’S CAMERA Tap this button to take pictures or record videos using your GrandPad. Photos and videos you take will be saved to the PHOTOS library, and can even be shared with others. Tap Take Photo to take a photo, or Record Video to record a video. Once you’ve done so, you will be able to view the picture or play the video, and decide if you’d...
  • Page 16: Camera Buttons

    CAMERA BUTTONS Your GrandPad can take photos or videos from either side of the device. Tap Switch to Front Camera to change from the rear (main) camera to the front (“selfie”) camera. Tap Turn On Flash to turn on the flash and add extra light to a photo.
  • Page 17 WEATHER & ARTICLES FROM GRANDPAD WEATHER ARTICLES Tap these buttons to check the weather, or read articles and view other topics that may interest you.
  • Page 18: Checking The Weather

    CHECKING THE WEATHER Tap the Arrow to move through a list of your family members to see their local weather. Tap Quit Weather to return to your home screen.
  • Page 19: Playing Music

    PLAYING MUSIC Tap this button to begin listening to music. This will be just like listening to the radio–simply tap a button for the type of “station” you want to listen to. Tap Music Collection Tap Search Music to Tap Big Band or to view a selection of find a specific song other blue buttons to...
  • Page 20 Tap Quit Genre to exit and return to the from your collection. Music menu. Tap Background Music to let music continue playing on the Tap Quit Music to exit Music and return to GrandPad while you use other your Home screen. features.
  • Page 21: Playing Games

    PLAYING GAMES Tap this button to select and play one of the many games that are included on GrandPad for your enjoyment. For your convenience, many games include a short tutorial which provides tips on how to play. Tap the button for any...
  • Page 22 GAME BUTTONS If you wish to stop playing a game, tap Back to Games to return to the Games menu. Tap Quit Games to exit Games and return to your Home screen.
  • Page 23 LOOKUP Tap Lookup to find articles using an online encyclopedia, or find words using the dictionary. Tap Encyclopedia. A keypad will open, and you can type in the word or subject you want to learn more about. Tap Dictionary. A keypad will open, and you can type in the word you want to learn more about.
  • Page 24 TOOLBOX Tap Toolbox to access handy extra features. Tap Magnifying Glass to use Tap Zoom In to look at an your GrandPad’s camera and item more closely. screen as a magnifier. Tap Turn On/Turn O to turn Flashlight on (or o ) to view Tap to use the Flashlight.
  • Page 25: Need Help

    NEED HELP? If you have questions about using any of your GrandPad’s features, just tap here. We’re happy to help!
  • Page 26: Help Buttons

    GrandPad’s features. Tap Call Support to reach one of our friendly support specialists anytime. Tap Quit Help to exit Help and return to your Home screen. © 2020 Consumer Cellular, Inc.

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