Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Table of Contents Welcome Features Package contents Product overview Home screen Get started Charge the battery Turn on your tablet for the first time Understand the basics Turn your tablet on or off Restart your tablet...
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Manage bookmarks Use email Set up an email account Manage email accounts View an email Create an email Use Gmail™ Set up a Gmail account Manage Gmail accounts View a Gmail Create a Gmail...
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Welcome Thank you for purchasing an Insignia 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet (NS-15AT10). Your tablet is a state of the art Android design that will give you reliable and trouble-free performance. Features Familiarize yourself with your tablet's features below.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Back www.insigniaproducts.com...
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Side Item Description Take pictures or record video. See Use the Front camera camera (on page 44). Detects the light level to automatically adjust Ambient light sensor your tablet's brightness. Reset hole Insert a paper clip if your tablet freezes.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet HOME SCREEN Navigate with gestures (on page 11) for information on using the touch screen. See Navigate with on-screen function buttons (on page 12) for information on navigating on your tablet. www.insigniaproducts.com...
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Status items Notifications Get started This section has resources to help you start using your tablet right away. You can also check out Features (on page 4) to familiarize yourself with your new tablet. For more information about...
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Conserve battery power Turn off Wi-Fi when you aren't using it. Lower the screen brightness. See Adjust the screen brightness (on page 24). Close apps that you aren't using. See Use the Recents screen (on page 13).
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet TURN YOUR TABLET ON OR OFF Turn on your tablet Press and hold the button. Your tablet turns on. Note If you don't touch your tablet for a while (depending on the screen timeout setting), it may sleep with the screen off.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Note To reset your tablet back to factory settings, see Reset to default settings (on page 53). ADJUST THE VOLUME Note Adjust system sounds (on page 25) for more information. Press the volume + or – button to raise or lower the volume.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Gesture Action To change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape (or from Rotate landscape to portrait) turn your tablet sideways. Tip: When entering text, you can turn the tablet sideways to switch to landscape mode and make the keyboard bigger.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet USE THE RECENTS SCREEN The Recents screen lets you quickly switch to recently used and open apps. If you have too many apps running, your tablet may run slower or shorten your battery life. Close an app to improve your tablet's performance.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet USE THE KEYBOARD The keyboard automatically opens when you start a program or select an item that needs text or numbers. Icon Description Switch between uppercase or lowercase letters. ?123 Switch between number/symbol or text mode.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet DOWNLOAD APPS Caution To protect your tablet and personal data, only download apps from trusted sources. You must connect to the Internet to download apps. See Connect to a Wi-Fi network (on page 28) for more information.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Drag your finger down from the upper-right corner of the screen to view status items (such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and battery information). Drag your finger down from the upper-left corner to view notifications (such as email, calendar, and time).
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Touch System Updates. Touch ON or OFF to let your tablet automatically check for updates. 4. Touch Check now. 5. If an update is available, your tablet displays the update version information. Follow the on- screen instructions to install.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CUSTOMIZE THE HOME SCREEN Change the wallpaper 1. Touch and hold on the home screen until a menu appears. 2. Touch: Gallery—To select a picture saved to your tablet. Live Wallpapers—To select a preset animated wallpaper.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 1. Touch and hold the item you want to remove until it is highlighted. 2. Drag the item to X Remove until it turns red, then release your finger. Create a folder 1. Touch and hold the app you want to move into a folder until it is highlighted.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Touch the folder to open it, then touch Unnamed Folder to open the keyboard and name the folder. Touch DONE when finished. 4. To add more items, drag them into the folder. Note To remove apps from a folder, open the folder, touch and hold the app, then drag it back to the home screen.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 5. Drag existing widgets to the right until you see a +. 6. Touch + (add widget), then unlock your tablet (if needed). 7. Select the widget you want from the list. Remove a widget 1.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet SET AND USE THE SCREEN LOCK Change your lock type 1. On the home screen, touch , then Settings. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Under SCREEN SECURITY, touch Screen lock. 4. Touch the screen lock type you want to use, then follow the on-screen instructions.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Drag your finger to enter a pattern. Enter a PIN or password. Set the lock screen timeout 1. On the home screen, touch , then Settings. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Display. 3. Touch Sleep, then select how long before your inactive tablet sleeps.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet ADJUST THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS 1. Drag your finger down from the upper-right corner of the home screen to view status items, then touch BRIGHTNESS. 2. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness level.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Touch Screen, then Display to adjust your display settings. SETTING THE SCREEN FONT SIZE 1. Touch , then touch Settings. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Display. 3. Touch Font size, then select the font size you want.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Change the system language 1. Touch , then touch Settings. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Language & input. 3. Touch Language, then select the language you want from the list. Your system (including the keyboard) language changes.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Under KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS, touch Default, then Set up input methods. 4. Touch (settings) next to Android Keyboard. 5. Touch Input languages, uncheck the box next to Use system language, then select the languages you want to use on your keyboard.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Connect to a computer For more information on viewing and transferring files, see your computer's documentation. 1. Connect the USB cable from your tablet to your computer. 2. Windows: Open Computer or My Computer, then click the NS-15AT10 icon to view or transfer files.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 4. Touch a Wi-Fi network. If the network is open, your tablet connects automatically. If the network is secured, enter a password. Touch Connect. A connection icon appears in the status bar when your tablet is connected.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 4. Enter the Network SSID (name), then select the type of security you want from the drop- down menu. You can select: None—No security. WEP—Wired Equivalent Privacy. Note: A password is required. WPA/WPA2 PSK—Wi-Fi Protected Access. Note: A password is required.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CONNECT TO A BLUETOOTH DEVICE 1. On the home screen, touch , then Settings. 2. Touch Bluetooth. 3. Touch to turn on Bluetooth. 4. Turn on Bluetooth on the device you want to pair to your tablet and make sure that your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Drag your finger up, down, left, or right to scroll. Pinch your fingers together or spread them apart to zoom in and out. Touch a tab at the top to switch windows or open a new browser window.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet COPY TEXT ON A WEB PAGE 1. In your browser, touch and hold the text until a blue ribbon covers the text. 2. Drag the blue selectors to the left or right to select text.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet In your browser, touch , then touch History. You can: Touch a website to open the page. Touch to search for a website. Touch x to remove a single website from your browsing history.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet MANAGE DOWNLOADS View a download 1. Touch , then Downloads. 2. To open a download, touch the file name. If needed, select the program you want to use to open the file. Delete a download 1.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet MANAGE BOOKMARKS You can store an unlimited number of bookmarks. Note These instructions are for Google Chrome. If you are using a different browser, see the browser's online help. Save a bookmark 1. Go to the website that you want to bookmark.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Use email Your tablet has two email applications: Email lets you add external POP3, IMAP, or Exchange email accounts from popular ® ® ® web-based email service providers such as Hotmail , Yahoo! , AOL , and more.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Select your account type, and then follow the on-screen instructions to set up your account. Delete an email account 1. On the home screen, touch , then Settings. 2. Under ACCOUNTS, touch the your email account type (Corporate, Google, or IMAP).
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Change your email account settings as needed. VIEW AN EMAIL On the home screen, touch , then Email. Note If you have more than one email account, the last account you used opens. To open a different account, touch in the upper-left corner, then select a different account.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CREATE AN EMAIL 1. On the home screen, touch , then touch Email. Note To open a different account, touch in the upper-left corner, then select a different account. 2. Touch 3. Enter the recipient's email address. As you enter the address, your tablet displays your contacts that match the characters you've entered.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Use Gmail™ Your tablet has two email applications: Gmail (Google™ mail) lets you check email from your Google account without logging in on the Google website. Email lets you add external POP3, IMAP, or Exchange email accounts from popular ®...
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Touch the account you want to delete. 4. Touch , then Remove account. 5. Touch Remove account. Change Gmail account settings 1. On the home screen, touch , then Gmail. 2. Touch , then Settings.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Touch and hold a Gmail to select it and display options to archive, delete, mark as read or unread, or move the email. Touch DONE to deselect the email. Touch to compose a new Gmail. See...
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 4. Enter a subject in the subject field (optional). 5. Enter your message, then touch SEND when you are finished. Note Touch Save draft or the Return key to save your email as a draft. To access your drafts, touch in the upper-left corner, then touch Drafts.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Take a picture 1. Touch , then Camera. 2. Make sure that is shown on the right side of the screen. If it is not, touch , then select Note To take a panoramic photo, touch 3.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 4. Touch to start and stop recording. Change camera settings 1. Touch , then Camera. 2. Touch and hold anywhere on the screen to open the menu, then slide your finger to navigate through the options.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet View videos 1. Touch , then Gallery to open your photo gallery. 2. Select the Camera album, then touch a video. Videos have a ► (play) icon and photos don't. 3. Touch ► (play), select the app you want to use to play the video, then touch Always (to make the app your default player) or Just once (to use the app one time).
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet SHARE PHOTOS OR VIDEOS 1. Touch , then Gallery. 2. Select the photo or video you want, then touch 3. Touch the program you want to use to share the photo or video. Note If you shared a photo or video before, the program you used has an easy-access icon next to the share button.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. While listening to a song, you can: Touch to select songs from the list. Touch to turn shuffle on or off. Touch to cycle through repeat mode, which include: Repeating all songs, Repeating current song, or Repeat is off.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet VIEW STORAGE SPACE 1. On the home screen, touch , then Settings. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Storage. CLEAR APP CACHE AND DATA 1. On the home screen, touch , then Settings. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Apps.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Touch the app that has cache or data you want to clear. 4. Touch Clear cache to clear the app's cache. Touch Clear data, then touch OK to clear the data. UNINSTALL APPS 1.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Find the app you want to uninstall, then touch it. 4. Touch Uninstall. 5. Touch OK to uninstall the app. Note You cannot remove pre-installed applications. FREE UP STORAGE SPACE If your tablet is low on storage space, try the following: Clear your Internet browser's temporary files and browser history.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet RESET TO DEFAULT SETTINGS Note To restart your tablet without removing your stored data or customized settings, see Restart your tablet (on page 10). 1. Connect your tablet to a power outlet. 2. On the home screen, touch , then Settings.
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet If listening through your tablet's speakers, unplug any devices connected to the headphone jack. The volume may be muted or set too low. Increase the volume setting. See Adjust the volume (on page 11). Check the software volume in Settings. See Adjust system sounds (on page 25).
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Maximum video 480p capture resolution Operating system Android 4.4 USB port Micro USB Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 3.7V @ 7000 mAh rechargeable Battery lithium-ion polymer Customer support For more help, see Troubleshooting (on page 53).
Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 16. Do not place the device on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The unit may fall, resulting in possible damage or injury. 17. To prevent hearing damage, do not use the headphones at a high volume.
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Insignia NS-15AT10 10.1" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or (2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. Products and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Insignia and are not returned to you.
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Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product Products sold “as is” or “with all faults” Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.)
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REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY. INSIGNIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST DATA, LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST PROFITS.
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