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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Your device ..............4 Keys and connectors ........4 Getting started ..........7 Home screen ............8 Text input ..............16 Using the onscreen keyboard ......16 Text editing ............17 Contacts ..............18 Contacts ............18 Calendar, Clock, and Calculator ......23 Calendar ............23 Clock ..............25 Calculator............27...
  • Page 4 Gmail ..............33 Maps ..............34 YouTube .............34 Play Store ............34 Duo ..............35 Settings ...............36 Network & Internet ........36 Bluetooth & device connection ....40 Display ...............42 Home screen & wallpapers ......42 Sound..............43 Advanced featueres ........43 Smart Manager ..........43 Security ............43 Location ............44 8.10 Privacy ...............44 8.11 Apps ..............44 8.12 Storage ..............44...
  • Page 5 Making the most of your tablet ......47 FOTA Upgrade ..........47 10 Accessories ..............48 11 Troubleshooting ............49 12 Specifications ............55...

  • Page 6: Your Device

    Your device ......Keys and connectors Headset Power key connector Volume up/down Front camera Back Recent button apps button Home button...
  • Page 7 Back camera Back button • Touch to go back to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the Notification panel, etc. Home button • From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Name Part Number Material Remark...
  • Page 8 Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the popup menu to select from Restart/Power off/Aeroplane mode • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to take a screenshot. • Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds to force reboot.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting started 1.2.1 Setting up Insert or remove your microSD card. Charging the battery You are advised to fully charge the battery ( Charging status is indicated by a percentage displayed on screen. The percentage increases as the tablet is charged.

  • Page 10: Home Screen

    To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. 1.2.2 Powering on your tablet Hold down the Power key until the tablet powers on, unlock your tablet (Swipe, PIN, Password or Pattern) if necessary and confirm.
  • Page 11 Status bar • Status/Notification indicators • Swipe down to open the Notification panel. Favorite tray applications • Enter the application. • Long press to move or remove applications. Auto-rotate screen From the app list, touch Settings > Display > Auto- rotate screen to enable the function.
  • Page 12 Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, and web pages. You can slide the screen horizontally too. Flick Similar to swiping, flicking is a lighter and quicker stroke. Pinch/Spread Place two fingers on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the screen.
  • Page 13 Swipe down the status bar to view notifications and swipe down again to enter the Quick settings panel. Swipe up to close it. Notification panel Swipe down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read detailed information. Clear all notifications (ongoing notifications will remain) Quick Settings panel...
  • Page 14 1.3.3 Locking and unlocking your screen To protect your tablet and privacy, you can lock the tablet with a pattern, PIN, or password, etc. To create a screen unlock pattern • From the Home screen, touch Settings > Security > Screen lock.
  • Page 15 Swipe up to unlock the screen 1.3.4 Personalising your Home screen You can long press a folder, an application or a widget and drag the item to your preferred Home screen. Reposition Long press an item and drag it to the desired position and then release.
  • Page 16 Create folders To improve the organisation of shortcuts or applications on the Home screen and the Favourite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name.
  • Page 17 Touch one thumbnail and slide it up to close an application. Touch Clear all at the bottom of the screen to close all the running applications. 1.3.6 Volume adjustment Using the volume key Press the Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the silent mode, press the Volume down key until the tablet is silent.

  • Page 18: Text Input

    Text input ......... Using the onscreen keyboard Onscreen keyboard settings Go to Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard, touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available. Adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation Turn the tablet sideways or upright to adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation.

  • Page 19: Text Editing

    Switch between "abc/Abc" mode; Press twice quickly to switch to “ABC” mode always. Switch between symbol and numeric keyboard. Text editing You can edit the texts which you have entered. • Long press or double tap within the texts you want to edit.

  • Page 20: Contacts

    Contacts ........Contacts ............ Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach. You can view and create contacts on your tablet and synchronise them with your Gmail contacts or other applications. 3.1.1 Consult your Contacts To see your contacts, touch from the App drawer.
  • Page 21 Deleted contacts will also be removed from other applications on the tablet or web the next time you synchronise your tablet. 3.1.2 Adding a contact Touch in the contact list to create a new contact. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information.
  • Page 22 To remove a contact from favourites, touch on the contact details screen. 3.1.3 Editing your contacts To edit contact information, touch in the contact details screen. When finished, touch Save to save. 3.1.4 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts This tablet enables you to import contacts from your internal storage to your tablet, and export your tablet contacts via a .vcf file for sharing with others.
  • Page 23 Touch and hold a contact you want to share, touch Share on contact details screen, and then select the application to perform this action. 3.1.5 Displaying contacts and then Settings, select Sort by > First Touch name or Last name to sort the contacts list. as well as viewing contact names by First name first or Last name first through the Name format menu.
  • Page 24 Auto-sync On the Accounts screen, touch Automatically sync data, when activated, all changes to information on the tablet or online will be automatically synchronised with each other.

  • Page 25: Calendar, Clock, And Calculator

    Calendar, Clock, and Calculator ........ Calendar You can use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. To view the calendar and create events, open Google apps folder from Home screen, then touch Calendar. 4.1.1 Multimode view You can display the Calendar by Schedule, Day, Week, or Month, touch to select.
  • Page 26 • When finished, touch Save from the top of the screen. To quickly create an event from the Week view screens, touch an empty spot to select a target area which will then turn , then touch the icon to create the new event.

  • Page 27: Clock

    Clock Your tablet has a built-in clock. swipe up the Home screen, then touch Clock. 4.2.1 Clock To view the world clock, touch Clock on the Time screen. Touch to add a time zone. 4.2.2 Alarm From the Clock screen, touch Alarm to enter the Alarm screen.
  • Page 28 4.2.3 Timer From the Clock screen, touch Timer to enter the Timer screen. • Enter the time. The time should be typed in hour, minute and second number sequence. • Touch to start the countdown. Pause/play 4.2.4 Stopwatch From the Clock screen, touch Stopwatch to enter the Stopwatch screen.

  • Page 29: Calculator

    • Touch Reset to delete the record. • Touch Share to share. 4.2.5 Adjust Clock settings and then Settings to access Clock and Alarms Touch settings. Calculator To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, swipe up from the home screen, then touch Calculator. There are two panels available in portrait: Basic panel and Advanced panel.

  • Page 30: Multimedia Applications

    Multimedia applications ..Camera Before using the camera, make sure that you remove the protective lens cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality. To take a photo or video, touch from the Home screen. Switch between front and rear camera Spread fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch fingers together to zoom out, View the photos or videos you have taken...

  • Page 31: Photos

    To take a photo Touch to capture. The photo will be automatically saved. You can also long press to take burst shots. To take a video Touch VIDEO to change the camera mode to video, then touch to start video recording. You can also touch the left icon to take a picture during video recording.
  • Page 32 Select photos for further operation. Working with pictures Find the picture you want to work on, and touch the picture to enter the full-screen picture view. Touch to share the picture. Touch to delete this picture. select Use as to set the picture as Contact Touch photo or Wallpaper.
  • Page 33 On Photos screen, long press a picture or video to activate batch operation mode, then touch videos/ pictures you want to work with. Touch to delete selected files. Touch to share selected files.

  • Page 34: Others

    Others ........Support Centre Support Centre helps you to learn more about Hot FAQs, operation instructions, troubleshooting, etc. You can also feedback your comments to us through it. Other applications The previous applications in this section are preinstalled on your tablet. To read a brief introduction of the preinstalled 3rd party applications, refer to the leaflet provided with the tablet.

  • Page 35: Google Applications

    Google applications ... Google apps are preinstalled on your tablet to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life. This manual briefly introduces the apps. For detailed features and user guides, refer to related websites or the introduction provided in the apps. You are recommended to register with a Google account to enjoy full functionality.

  • Page 36: Maps

    Maps Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° panoramic views of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, or public transportation. By using this application, you can get your own location, search for a place, and get suggested route planning for your trips.

  • Page 37: Duo

    A video chat mobile app. With phone numbers verified, users can easily video call people from their contact list.

  • Page 38: Settings

    Settings ......... To go to Settings, swipe up from the Home screen and touch Settings. You can also swipe down from the notification panel and touch Network & internet 8.1.1 Wi-Fi You can connect to the internet when your tablet is within range of a wireless network.
  • Page 39 To add a Wi-Fi network When Wi-Fi is on, you can add new Wi-Fi networks according to your preference. • Touch Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi. • Touch Add network. • Enter the name of the network and any required network information.
  • Page 40 8.1.2 Tethering To share your tablet's data connection via USB and Bluetooth, go to Settings > Network & internet > Tethering to activate these functions. 8.1.3 Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network.
  • Page 41 To connect/disconnect to/from VPN To connect to a VPN: • Touch Settings > Network & internet > VPN. • The VPNs you have added are listed. Touch the VPN you want to connect with. • In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch CONNECT.

  • Page 42: Bluetooth & Device Connection

    8.1.4 Aeroplane mode Turn on Aeroplane mode to simultaneously disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more. 8.1.5 Private DNS Touch to select private DNS mode. Bluetooth & device connection 8.2.1 Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses.
  • Page 43 • Turn on Bluetooth • Touch Device name. • Enter a name, and touch RENAME to confirm. To pair/connect your tablet with a Bluetooth device To exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your tablet with the Bluetooth device with which you want to exchange data.

  • Page 44: Display

    • Touch Settings > Bluetooth & device connection > Cast . • Touch the device name you want to connect. Note: your device need to connet Wi-Fi network first before using this function. 8.2.3 With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your internal storage and a computer.

  • Page 45: Home Screen & Wallpapers

    Home screen & wallpapers In this menu, you can manage your home screen, change wallpaper, costimse home display setting, show or not show notification on lock screen and etc. Sound Touch to adjust notification ringtones, music, and other audio settings. Advanced features In this menu, you can set gestures for quick and convenient operations.

  • Page 46: Location

    Smart Lock keeps your device unlocked when it's safe with you and locked when it detects that it's been put down. • Others You can also set Device admin apps, Screen pinning, etc. in Settings > Security. Location Tap to set whether to allow an app to access your device's location.

  • Page 47: Storage

    8.12 Storage Use these settings to monitor the total and available space on your tablet and microSD card. 8.13 Accounts Touch to add, remove, and manage your email and other supported accounts. You can also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send, receive, and synchronise data on their own schedules, and whether all applications can synchronise user data automatically.

  • Page 48: Accessibility

    8.16 Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your tablet. 8.17 System 8.17.1 About tablet This contains information such as device specification, Legal information, Model type, Build number, etc. 8.17.2 Languages & input Touch to configure language settings, the Virtual keyboard, Spell checker, pointer speed, etc.
  • Page 49 8.17.6 Regulatory & safety Touch to view product information.

  • Page 50: Making The Most Of Your Tablet

    Making the most of your tablet ........FOTA Upgrade Use the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Upgrade tool to update your tablet's software. To access Updates, from the app list, touch Settings > System > System Update. If you want to update the system, touch CHECK FOR UPDATES and when that’s finished, your tablet will have the latest version of the software.

  • Page 51: Accessories

    Accessories ......Standard accessories 1. Charger 2. USB Cable 3.Quick Start Guide 4. Product safety information leaflet • A ccessories depend on countries.

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ....Before contacting the service center, here are some instructions to help you troubleshoot your device: • For optimal operation, fully charge the battery. • To improve the tablet’s performance, remove unnecessary files or apps on your tablet. • Update your tablet's software, go to Settings > System >...
  • Page 53 • When the tablet falls into a loop during power on animation and the user interface can't be accessed, press and hold the Power key to reset. This eliminates any abnormal OS booting issues caused by third party applications. • If neither method is effective, reset the tablet by pressing the Power key and the Volume up key at the same time, selecting a language, and then selecting Wipe data/Factory reset.
  • Page 54 My tablet can't charge properly • Make sure that you are using the TCL charger that comes with the tablet. • If your tablet has a removable battery, make sure that your battery is inserted properly and clean the battery contact if it’s dirty. It must be inserted before plugging in the charger.
  • Page 55 I can't use the features described in the manual • Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service. • Make sure that this feature doesn't require an TCL accessory. I can't connect my tablet to my computer • Check to make sure the USB port is not broken.
  • Page 56 • Make sure that the two tablets are within Bluetooth’s detection range. The battery drains too fast • Make sure that you follow the complete charge time (minimum minutes). • After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact. Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indication.
  • Page 57 After a factory data reset is performed, I can't use my tablet without entering Google account credentials • After a reset is performed, you must enter the original Google account credentials that were used on this tablet. • If you don’t remember your Google account credentials, complete Google account recovery procedures.

  • Page 58: Specifications

    Specifications ...... Processor : MT8788A Platform : Android Q Memory : 9296G: (64GB ROM + 4GB RAM) Dimensions (LxWxT) : 247.8*157.56*7.65mm Weight : 455g Display : 1200*2000 FHD Network : Wi-Fi GPS : Connectivity : • Bluetooth BT5.0 • Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac • Audio jack USB...
  • Page 59 • USB Type C Camera : • 8 megapixel front camera • 13 megapixel rear camera Audio supported formats : AAC LC, HE-AACv1 (AAC+), HE-AACv2 (enhanced AAC+), AAC ELD (enhanced low delay AAC) AMR-NB), AMR-WB, FLAC, MP3, MIDI, Vorbis, PCM/WAVE Video supported formats : H.263, H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC, MPEG-4 SP, VP8, Battery...

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