AT&T amiGO Jr TAB User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Your device ..............2 Keys and connectors ..............2 Getting started ................5 Home screen..................7 Lock screen ..................13 Text input ..............16 Using onscreen keyboard ............16 Google keyboard .................16 Text editing..................17 AT&T Services .............18 AT&T amiGO™ ............19 The parent app ................19 Pair tablet with AT&T amiGO™...
  • Page 3 14 Settings .................58 14.1 Wi-Fi......................58 14.2 Bluetooth ..................58 14.3 Mobile network ................58 14.4 Connections ...................58 14.5 Home screen & lock screen ..........61 14.6 Display ....................61 14.7 Sound ....................63 14.8 Notifications .................. 64 14.9 Button & gestures ..............64 14.10 Advanced features..............65 14.11 Smart Manager ................65 14.12 Security &...
  • Page 4 This device meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. When carrying the device or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 15 mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements.
  • Page 5: Your Device

    Your device ........Keys and connectors ..... Speaker Charging port Headset port Front Light sensors Camera Volume keys Power / Lock key Microphone Back Recent apps Home Speaker...
  • Page 6 Rear camera 3.5mm headphone port SIM and microSD tray Recent apps • Tap to view applications you’ve recently accessed. Home • While on any application or screen, tap to return to the Home screen. • Press and hold to open Google Assistant. Back •...
  • Page 7 Power/Lock • Press: Lock the screen or light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the popup menu to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane mode/Cast. • Press and hold the Power/Lock key for at least 10 seconds to force restart. •...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started ......1.2.1 Setup Install a SIM/microSD Card 1. With the tablet face down, use the SIM tool provided in the box to access the SIM tray. 2. Remove the Nano SIM card/microSD card tray. 3. Position the SIM card and/or microSD card in the tray correctly, aligning the cutout tab and gently snap into place.
  • Page 9 Charging the battery You are advised to fully charge the battery. Charging status is indicated by a percentage displayed on screen while the tablet is powered off. The percentage increases as the tablet is charged. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, disconnect your charger when the battery is fully charged, and switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or apps running in the background when not needed.
  • Page 10: Home Screen

    Home screen ......Bring all your favorite icons (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) to your Home screen for quick access. Tap the Home key anytime to return to the Home screen. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators. App dock • Tap to open the application. •...
  • Page 11 1.3.1 Using the touch screen To access an application, tap it with your finger. Press and hold Press and hold any item to view available actions or to move the item. For example, select a contact in Contacts, press and hold this contact, an option list will appear.
  • Page 12 Rotate Change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways. NOTE: Auto-rotate is enabled by default. To turn on/turn off auto-rotate, go to Settings > Display 1.3.2 Status bar From the status bar, you can view both device status (on the right side) and notification information (on the left side).
  • Page 13 Quick settings panel Swipe down the Status bar twice to access the Quick Settings panel where you may enable or disable functions or change modes by tapping the icons. Tap to access the full Settings menu, where you can manage other items.
  • Page 14 1.3.3 Search bar The device provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the device or the web. Search by text • Tap the Search bar from the Home screen. • Enter the text or phrase you want to find, then tap on the keyboard to search.
  • Page 15 1.3.4 Personalize your Home screen To add an app to your Home screen, swipe up on the Home screen to access all the applications on the tablet. Press and hold the desired app, and drag it to the Home screen. To add an item to the extended Home screen, drag and hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen.
  • Page 16: Lock Screen

    Press and hold the selected widget and drag it to your preferred screen. View recently-used applications To view recently-used applications, tap the Recent apps key. Tap a thumbnail in the window to open the application. To close the recently-used application, slide the thumbnail up. 1.3.6 Volume adjustment Using volume key...
  • Page 17 • Tap PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or an alphanumeric password that you must enter to unlock your screen. • Face unlock will unlock your tablet by using the front camera to register your face. 1. From the app list, tap Settings > Security & biometrics > Face unlock.
  • Page 18 1.4.3 Lock screen shortcuts View notifications on your lock screen by double tapping the notification. Your device will then open that application with the notification. NOTE: Before opening the notification or application, your tablet will prompt the unlock method, if enabled. Double tap to enter the detailed screen Swipe left to enter...
  • Page 19: Text Input

    Text input .......... Using onscreen keyboard ... Onscreen Keyboard settings From the Home screen, swipe up to view the app tray, and then tap Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard, tap the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available.
  • Page 20: Text Editing

    Text editing ........ • Press and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the selection. • The following options will show: Cut, Copy, Paste, Share, Select all. • To exit from selection and editing without making changes, tap an empty place in the entry bar or words that haven’t been selected.
  • Page 21: At&T Services

    AT&T Services ......myAT&T Keep track of your wireless and Internet data usage, upgrade your device or plan, and view/pay your bill in the app. AT&T Cloud Securely backup, sync, access and share your important content across operating systems & devices anytime and anywhere.
  • Page 22: At&T Amigo

    AT&T amiGO™ ......... Your child’s tablet opens up a whole new world of possibilities! AT&T amiGO connects families to each other and provides you the peace of mind to safely connect with your children while allowing them independence. AT&T amiGO is a free service that connects you to your kids’...
  • Page 23 4.1.1 Parental Controls From the parent app on your phone, tap to access the Main menu then tap Parental Controls. Through this menu on the parent’s device, you can see how your children spend their time on their devices and manage their activity remotely. •...
  • Page 24 4.1.2 Inviting Contacts Contacts can only be added or approved from the parent’s AT&T amiGO™ app on their device. Since all communication with the tablet will be within the AT&T amiGO™ app, invited contacts will need to download the AT&T amiGO™ app onto their device.
  • Page 25 4.1.3 Setting SafeZones A SafeZone is a specific geographic area that is used by both the device and the app for location fencing. The app automatically notifies you when the device has entered or exited a defined SafeZone. and then Add SafeZones 1.
  • Page 26: Pair Tablet With At&T Amigo™ Parent App

    Pair tablet with AT&T amiGO™ parent app ....There are two ways to pair: 1. During the tablet setup after Google Kids Space configuration. 2. If the screen is skipped, enter AT&T amigGO from Google Kids Space. • Tap Play •...
  • Page 27: Your Tablet's At&T Amigo™ App

    Your tablet’s AT&T amiGO™ app ..........Use AT&T amiGO app on your tablet to communicate with approved contacts. From Google Kids Space, follow these steps: 1. Tap Home 2. Select My apps 3. Tap AT&T amiGO™ and then select Call or Chat. Note: Call can make video or voice calls.
  • Page 28 Tap a conversation to chat Tap to create and send a new message Tap to record and Tap to send send a voice message the message Tap to add a picture or video to the message Tap on a contact Tap to place name or icon to a voice call...
  • Page 29: Google Kids Space

    Google Kids Space ....Your device comes with Google Kids Space , a custom library of quality content designed for kids. Getting started with Google Kids Space ....... 1. Tap the Kids Space icon and a Kids Space screen will appear as shown below, then tap Get started to continue.
  • Page 30 Note: During setup, do not unselect the AT&T amiGO app. Keep it checked so the app appears in Google Kids Space and is ready for your child to use.
  • Page 31 4. After the following screen appears, work with your child to choose their interests and customize their experience by creating their own special character. 5. Tap Done and Kids Space setup is complete.
  • Page 32: Use Google Kids Space

    Use Google Kids Space ..When your child opens Kids Space, they will find recommended apps, games, books and videos organized by 5 tabs at the bottom of the screen. Home : Google Kids Space activities and suggestions for exploration. Play : Game and app suggestions.
  • Page 33 Watch : Videos from YouTube Kids. Make : Recommended videos about activities sourced from YouTube Kids. 5.2.1 YouTube Kids YouTube Kids is a safer and simpler video and music experience for your kids. You must set up YouTube Kids to access Watch and Make content.
  • Page 34 During setup, you can select your child's age range for content setting and enable or disable "Search" within YouTube Kids. With Search turned off, you limit videos to channels that are verified by YouTube Kids.
  • Page 35: Google Family Link

    Google Family Link ....Google Family Link helps parents manage their child's device and monitor their device activity remotely. You can access Family Link on the parent phone or on the tablet. To access Family Link on the parent's phone: 1.
  • Page 36: Google Applications

    Google Applications ..... Google apps are preinstalled on your tablet to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life. This manual briefly introduces these 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 all the functions.
  • Page 37 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 38 Assistant Tap Assistant to quickly ask for help, check the news, write a text message, and more.
  • Page 39: Contacts

    Contacts ........Add contacts on your tablet and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Swipe up on the Home screen > Contacts Consult your contacts Tap to search in Contacts. Tap to open Quick Contact panel.
  • Page 40 Adding a contact 1. Tap in the contact list to create a new contact. 2. Enter the contact’s name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from one field to another easily. Tap to save. Tap to select a picture for the contact.
  • Page 41 Communicating with your contacts From the contacts list, you can communicate with your contacts by exchanging messages. To send a message to a contact, tap the contact to enter the detail screen, then tap the icon on the right side of the number.
  • Page 42: Messages

    Messages ........Text on your tablet by pairing your phone through Messages. To open Messages, tap from the Home screen, or within the app drawer. Pairing 1. Open Messages by tapping on the Home screen, or within the app drawer. 2.
  • Page 43 An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be sent as several SMS. A character counter is displayed on the right of the text box. Specific letters (accented) will increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.
  • Page 44 Messages are displayed as conversations in the order received. 1. Tap a message thread to open the conversation. 2. To reply to a message, enter text in the Text message bar. 3. Tap to attach a media file or more options. Adjust message settings You can adjust a range of message settings.
  • Page 45: Calendar, Clock & Calculator

    Calendar, Clock & Calculator ..Calendar Use Google Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, and more. Multimode view To change your Calendar view, tap next to the month title to open the month view, or tap and select Schedule, Day, 3 days, Week or Month to open different views.
  • Page 46 To create new events 1. Tap 2. Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select All-day. 3. If applicable, enter the email addresses of the guests and separate with commas. All guests will receive an invitation from Calendar and Email.
  • Page 47 Clock Swipe up from the Home screen and select Clock from the app tray, or tap time on the Home screen to access it. Adjust Clock settings Tap to access settings. Alarm From the Clock screen, tap Alarm to enter. •...
  • Page 48 Timer From the Clock screen, tap Timer to enter. 1. Set the timer. 2. Tap to start the countdown. 3. Tap to pause. 4. Tap to reset. Stopwatch From the Clock screen, tap Stopwatch to enter.
  • Page 49 1. Tap to start the Stopwatch. 2. Tap to show a list of records according to the updated time. 3. Tap to pause. 4. Tap to reset. Calculator To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, swipe up from the Home screen, then tap Caculator to view other calculation options.
  • Page 50: Getting Connected

    Getting connected ......To connect to the internet with this device, you can use your cellular network or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. Connecting to the Internet Cellular network Your mobile data connection can be enabled/disabled manually. 1. Swipe up on the Home screen. 2.
  • Page 51 To add a Wi-Fi network When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your preference. 1. Swipe up on the Home screen, tap Settings > Wi-Fi > Add network. 2. Enter the network SSID and required network information. 3.
  • Page 52 To exchange data/connect with a device 1. Swipe up on the Home screen, tap Settings > Bluetooth. to enable Bluetooth. and tap Pair new device, 2. Tap the detected devices will show on the screen. 3. Tap on the name of the device you want to connect to initiate pairing.
  • Page 53 To share your device’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot 1. Swipe up on the Home screen. 2. Tap Settings > Connections > Hotspot & tethering > Mobile hotspot. 3. Tap to turn on/off your device’s mobile hotspot. 4. Follow the instructions on your device to share your device’s internet connection with other devices.
  • Page 54 To edit a VPN: 1. Tap Settings > Connections > VPN. 2. The VPNs you have added are listed. Tap the next to the VPN you want to edit. 3. After editing, tap SAVE. To delete a VPN: next to the selected VPN, then tap FORGET •...
  • Page 55: Camera

    Camera ........Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. • From the Home screen, tap Camera • When the screen is locked, press the Power key once to light up the screen, then swipe left on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera.
  • Page 56 Access camera settings Change image or video size Swipe to change camera mode View the photos or videos you have taken Google Lens Google Lens Google Lens is a free tool that uses Google to help you: • Copy and translate text •...
  • Page 57 Further operations when viewing a photo/video you have taken • Slide left or right to view the photos or videos you have taken. • Tap then Gmail/Bluetooth/MMS/etc. to share the photo or video. • Tap Back button to return to Camera. Modes and settings Slide left or right on the camera screen to switch between modes.
  • Page 58 share the picture. Adjust the picture colors, brightness, saturation, and more. identify objects and characters such as buildings, animals, and phone numbers in images, and provide certain search suggestions. delete the picture. set the picture as your favourite. > Set as to set the picture as a Contact photo or Wallpaper.
  • Page 59 • Video quality Set the video FPS (frames per second) and screen size ratio. • Volume button function Select function of pressing Volume key while using Camera: Shutter, Zoom or Change volume. • Storage Save photos to your tablet or microSD card.
  • Page 60: Others

    Others ..........The applications in this section are preinstalled on your device. You can also download thousands of 3rd party applications by going to Google Play Store on your device.
  • Page 61: Settings

    Settings ........To access this function, swipe up from Home screen and then tap the Settings 14.1 Wi-Fi ..........Use Wi-Fi to surf the Internet without using your SIM card whenever you are in range of a wireless network. The only Wi-Fi thing you have to do is to enter the screen and...
  • Page 62 14.4.2 Hotspot & tethering To share your tablet’s data connection via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and USB, or as a mobile hotspot, go to Settings > Connections > Hotspot & tethering to activate these functions. To rename or secure your mobile hotspot When your mobile hotspot is activated, you can rename your tablet’s Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 63 Data usage is measured by your tablet, and your operator may count differently. 14.4.4 A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mobile devices with access to network resources and software applications on their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired networks.
  • Page 64: Home Screen & Lock Screen

    To connect your tablet to the computer 1. Use the USB cable that came with your tablet to connect the tablet to a USB port on your computer. You will receive a notification that the USB is connected. 2. Open the Notification panel and choose the way which you want to transfer files or tap Settings >...
  • Page 65 14.6.2 Adaptive brightness Optimize brightness level for available light. 14.6.3 Dark mode Set the display to darker colors, making it easier to look at your screen or read in dim light. 14.6.4 Eye comfort mode Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce blue light radiation and adjust the color temperature to relieve eye fatigue.
  • Page 66: Sound

    14.6.10 Status bar Set the style of the status bar: - Allow notification icons to group in a folder - Change how the battery percentage is displayed 14.7 Sound ........... Use the Sound settings to configure many aspects of ringtones, music, and other audio settings. 14.7.1 Notification ringtone Set the default sound for notifications.
  • Page 67: Notifications

    14.7.5 More sound settings Set screen locking sounds, tap sounds, Power on & off sounds etc. 14.8 Notifications ......Tap to manage apps notification. You can set permission of apps notification, the authority to show the notifications on the lock screen, etc. 14.9 Button &...
  • Page 68: Advanced Features

    14.10 Advanced features ....14.10.1 Smart landscape When your tablet is in landscape orientation, third-party apps can be displayed and operated. 14.10.2 Screen Recorder Set the video resolution, Sound and Record tap interactions. To activate Screen Recorder, tap the icon in the Quick Settings panel.
  • Page 69: Location

    14.12.2 Face unlock Face unlock will unlock your tablet by using the front camera to register your face. For more information, review section 1.4 Lock screen. NOTE: Another screen lock method must be enabled before configuring Face unlock. 14.12.3 Smart Lock With a Screen lock method enabled, your tablet will detect when it’s safe with you, such as in your pocket or at your home.
  • Page 70: Safety & Emergency

    14.15 Safety & emergency ....Access Settings > Safety & emergency to set Emergency Location Service, Emergency alerts or Wireless Emergency Alerts in this interface. 14.16 Apps ..........Tap to view details about the applications installed on your tablet, to manage their data usage or force them to stop. In the Special app access menu, you can set Device admin apps, Notification access, Picture-in-picture, Display over other app, Wi-Fi control, etc.
  • Page 71: Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls

    14.19 Digital Wellbeing & parental controls ........14.19.1 Digital Wellbeing Use app timers and other tools to keep track of your screen time and unplug more easily. 14.19.2 Parental controls Add content restrictions and set other limitations to help your child balance their screen time.
  • Page 72 14.22.2 System Update Tap System Update > CHECK FOR UPDATES, and the device will search for the latest software. Your device will automatically download the update package. You can choose to install or ignore the updates. Note: All personal information will be saved following the update process.
  • Page 73 14.22.7 Users Share your tablet by adding new users. Each user has a personal space on your tablet for custom Home screens, accounts, apps, settings, and more. 14.22.8 Regulatory & safety Tap to view product information such as Product model, Manufacturer name, IMEI, CU reference, Bluetooth Declaration ID, etc.
  • Page 74: Accessories

    Accessories ........Included accessories: 1. USB Type-C cable 2. Safety information 3. Quick start guide 4. Wall charger 5. Bumper case 6. SIM Pin tool Only use your device with the charger and accessories in your box.
  • Page 75: Safety Information

    Safety information ....... We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your device. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. TRAFFIC SAFETY Given that studies show that using a device while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...), drivers are requested to refrain from...
  • Page 76 • Switch the device off when you are near gas or flammable liquids. Strictly obey all signs and instructions posted in a fuel depot, petrol station, or chemical plant, or in any potentially explosive atmosphere. • When the device is switched on, it should be kept at least 150mm from any medical device such as a pacemaker, a hearing aid, or insulin pump, etc.
  • Page 77 • Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your device. PRIVACY Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your device regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your device.
  • Page 78 Note that any data shared with the manufacturer is stored in accordance with applicable data protection legislation. For these purposes the manufacturer implements and maintains appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect all personal data, for example, against unauthorized or unlawful processing and accidental loss or destruction of or damage to such personal data whereby the measures shall provide a level of security that is appropriate having regard to: (i) the technical possibilities available,...
  • Page 79 Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per CTIA Certification 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. This symbol on your device, the battery, and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life:...
  • Page 80 The chargers designed for your device meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. They are also compliant to the eco design directive 2009/125/EC. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction.
  • Page 81 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio...
  • Page 82 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 power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
  • Page 83 Body-worn SAR testing has been carried out at a separation distance of 0 mm. To meet RF exposure guidelines during body-worn operation, the device should be positioned at least this distance away from the body. If you are not using an approved accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the device the indicated distance away from the body.
  • Page 84 LICENCES microSD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C LLC. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by the manufacturer and its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 85: General Information

    General information ..... • Manufacturer: TCL Communication Ltd. 5/F, Building 22E, 22 Science Park East Avenue, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong Tutorials and documents are available to view online: https:// www.att.com/support/wireless/ Disclaimer There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the device’s operation, depending on the software release of your device or specific operator services.
  • Page 86 – tort law actions, under any theory of liability, arising out of the use, by whatever means, or attempts to use, such Third Party Materials. Moreover, the present Third Party Materials, which are provided free of charge by the manufacturer, may be subject to paid updates and upgrades in the future;...
  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting......Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • You are advised to fully charge (   ) the battery for optimal operation. • Avoid storing large amounts of data in your device as this may affect its performance.
  • Page 88 • Check the battery charge level. My device cannot charge properly • Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.
  • Page 89 I am unable to use the features described in the manual. • Check with your carrier to make sure that your subscription includes this service. I am unable to add a contact in my contacts. • Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or save the files in the device contacts (i.e.
  • Page 90 My app cannot receive new notifications while running in the background. • Swipe up on the Home screen, tap Settings > Notifications and activate your desired apps. How to make your battery last longer. • Make sure you follow the complete charge time (minimum 3.5 hours).
  • Page 91: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer ......... There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the tablet’s operation, depending on the software release of your tablet or specific carrier services. The manufacturer shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, for which responsibility shall be borne by the carrier exclusively.
  • Page 92: Warranty

    Warranty ..........For information on warranty of your device, visit AT&T’s online Warranty page at http://www.att.com/warranty.

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