Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" 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-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Connect to a Wi-Fi network Add a Wi-Fi network Check network status Connect to a Bluetooth device Use the Internet View web pages Search for text on a web page Copy text on a web page...
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Specifications Customer support Safety information Legal notices One-Year Limited Warranty www.insigniaproducts.com...
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Welcome Thank you for purchasing an Insignia 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet (NS-P16AT785HD). 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-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Item Description Take pictures or record video. See Front camera the camera (on page 43). Ambient light Detects the light level to automatically sensor adjust your tablet's brightness. www.insigniaproducts.com...
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Item Description Speak into the microphone to capture Microphone your voice. Connect 3.5 mm headphones to listen Headphone jack to audio. Connect the micro USB charging cable Micro USB port to charge your tablet or transfer data.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Side Item Description Press briefly to lock or unlock the screen. Power on/off Press and hold to turn your tablet on/off. button Press and hold for ten seconds to restart your tablet if it freezes.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Back Item Description Take pictures or record video. See Rear camera the camera (on page 43). Speakers Play audio from your tablet. www.insigniaproducts.com...
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet HOME SCREEN Navigate with gestures (on page 14) for information on using the touch screen. See Navigate with on-screen function buttons (on page 15) information on navigating on your tablet. Notifications Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger to view app and system notifications.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Status items Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with two fingers. Open notifications, then swipe down again to open status items. Get started This section has resources to help you start using your tablet right away. You can also check out Features (on page 5)
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Close apps that you aren't using. See Use the Recents screen (on page 16). If your tablet is inactive, your tablet sleeps with the screen off depending on the screen timeout setting. See Customize the lock screen to shorten the length of time before your screen turns off.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Understand the basics Learn the basics about customizing and navigating your tablet, plus other helpful features. TURN YOUR TABLET ON OR OFF Turn on your tablet Press and hold the button. Your tablet turns on.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet RESTART YOUR TABLET If your tablet freezes, insert a paper clip or pin into the restart hole, then turn on your tablet again. Your stored data and customized settings aren't affected. Note To reset your tablet back to factory settings, see Reset to default settings (on page 51).
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Gesture Action Swipe Quickly slide your finger either vertically or horizontally across the screen. Pinch Pinch your fingers together or move them apart. Turn your tablet sideways to switch Rotate between landscape and portrait.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Icon Tap to... Return to the home screen. Open the list of recently used and running applications. See Use the Recents screen (below). View all apps installed on your tablet. Open the options menu.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet To see more apps, swipe the screen up or down. To open an app, tap the app window. To close an app, drag the app screen left, right, or tap x. USE THE KEYBOARD The keyboard automatically opens when you start a program or select an item that needs text or numbers.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Icon Description Open the emoji keyboard. Note: This icon is not always available. Tap ABC to open the standard keyboard. Confirm that you are finished entering information. Search for text you entered. To insert a character, tap the character to the left of where you want it, then use the keyboard to type.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CAPTURE AND VIEW A SCREENSHOT To capture a screenshot, press and hold the and Vol – buttons at the same time. To view the screenshot: 1. Tap Apps > Photos. 2. Tap the thumbnail of the screenshot. See View photos and video (on page 44)
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with two fingers. Open notifications, then swipe down again to open status items. CHECK FOR UPDATES Make sure that you have the most up-to-date software.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 1. Tap Apps > Settings > About tablet. 2. Tap Update > CHECK NOW. If an update is available, your tablet displays the update version information. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install. Update your apps 1.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Change basic settings Customize settings on your tablet to fit your personal taste. CUSTOMIZE THE HOME SCREEN Change the wallpaper 1. Touch and hold on the home screen until a menu appears. 2. Tap WALLPAPERS.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 1. Touch and hold the item you want to remove until it is highlighted. 2. Drag the item to X 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-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Tap the folder to open it, then tap Unnamed Folder to open the keyboard and name the folder. Tap (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.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Add or remove notifications 1. Tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification > Notification. 2. Tap When device is locked, then tap Show all notification content or Don't show notifications at all. SET AND USE THE SCREEN LOCK Change your lock type 1.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Set the lock screen timeout 1. Tap Apps > Settings > Display. 2. Tap Sleep, then select how long before your inactive tablet sleeps. SET THE DATE AND TIME 1. Tap Apps > Settings >...
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet ADJUST THE POWER SAVING SETTINGS To conserve battery life, turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it. 1. Tap Apps > Settings > Battery. 2. Tap (options) in the upper-right corner, then Battery saver.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" 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 26). Close apps that you aren't using. See Use the Recents screen (on page 16).
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet SELECT YOUR LANGUAGE Change your system language or add an additional language to your keyboard. Change the system language 1. Tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select the language you want from the list. Your system (including the keyboard) language changes.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 3. Tap the languages you want to use on your keyboard. Note If the languages are grayed out, tap Use system language to enable them. Switch keyboard language Make sure that you have enabled additional languages on your keyboard. See Add a keyboard language (on the previous page) to toggle between keyboard languages.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CONNECT TO A WI-FI NETWORK 1. Tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap the slider to turn on Wi-Fi . Your tablet automatically scans for available networks. 3. Tap a Wi-Fi network. If the network is open, your tablet connects automatically.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" 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-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CHECK NETWORK STATUS 1. Tap > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Drag the slider to turn on Wi-Fi. A list of available networks appears. Secured networks are noted with a lock icon. If you are connected to a network, "Connected" appears below the network name.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet VIEW WEB PAGES Connect to a Wi-Fi network to browse the Internet. See Connect to a Wi-Fi network (on page 31). Notes These instructions are for Google Chrome. If you are using a different browser, see the browser's online help.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 1. In your browser, tap (options), then Find in page. 2. Use the keyboard to type the text you want to find. As you type, matching characters on the web page are highlighted. 3. Tap to go to the previous or next matching item.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CHECK AND CLEAR HISTORY Note These instructions are for Google Chrome. If you are using a different browser, see the browser's online help. In your browser, tap (options), then tap History. You can: Tap a website to open the page.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet MANAGE DOWNLOADS View a download 1. Tap Apps > Downloads. 2. To open a download, tap the file name. If needed, select the program you want to use to open the file. Delete a download 1.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Save a bookmark 1. Go to the website that you want to bookmark. 2. Tap in the address bar. 3. Name your bookmark, select the folder you want to save it in, then tap Save.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Use Gmail™ Use the Gmail app to add your email accounts from Google and other web-based ® providers like Outlook and Yahoo SET UP A GMAIL ACCOUNT You may have set up a Gmail account when you set up your tablet.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Change Gmail account settings 1. Tap Apps > Gmail. > Menu > Settings. 2. Tap your account name. 3. Change your account settings as needed. VIEW A GMAIL Apps > Gmail. Note: If you have more than one email account, the last account you used opens.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" 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. Tap DONE to deselect the email. to compose a new Gmail. See...
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 2. Enter the recipient's email address. As you enter the address, your tablet displays your contacts that match the characters you've entered. You can tap a contact or continue entering the address. Note To send the email to more than one person, separate the email addresses with a comma.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet to change calendar view, settings, or search. Work with photos and video Learn how to take pictures and video with your tablet. Then, learn how to view and edit them before sharing with your friends and family.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 4. Tap to take a photo. Record a video 1. Tap Apps > Camera. 2. Tap to start and stop recording. Change camera settings 1. Tap Apps > Camera. 2. Tap to open the settings menu.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet To view more options, select a photo, then tap . Options may include: Details – View information about your photo. Print – Print a photo with a connected printer. Slideshow – Start a slideshow of the photos in the current folder.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet SHARE PHOTOS OR VIDEOS 1. Tap Apps > Photos. 2. Select the photo or video you want, then tap (share). 3. Tap the program you want to use to share the photo or video.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet CREATE A PLAYLIST 1. Tap Apps > Play Music. 2. Find a song that you want to add, tap (options), then Add to playlist. 3. Follow the on-screen prompts to select an existing playlist or create new playlist.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 2. Tap the app that has cache or data you want to clear. 3. Tap Clear cache to clear the app's cache. Tap Clear data, then tap OK to clear the data. UNINSTALL APPS 1.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 2. Find the app you want to uninstall, then tap it. 3. Tap Uninstall. 4. Tap OK to uninstall the app. Note You may not be able to remove pre-installed apps. However, they can be disabled. Tap DISABLE to keep the app from running.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet RESET TO DEFAULT SETTINGS Caution Resetting to factory defaults deletes all personal data and settings. To restart your tablet without removing your stored data or customized settings, see Restart your tablet (on page 14). 1. Connect your tablet to a power outlet.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" 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 14). Check the software volume in Settings.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet Safety information 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this product near water. Do not touch your device with wet hands.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet (i)the device for operation in the band 5150-5250MHZ is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems; (i) l'appareil pour fonctionner dans la bande 5150-5250MHZ est uniquement pour un usage intérieur afin de réduire les risques d'interférence nuisible aux systèmes...
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet The RF exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg).
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.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet How to obtain warranty service? If you purchased the Product at a Best Buy or Future Shop retail store location, please take your original receipt and the Product to any Best Buy store. Make sure that you place the Product in its original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original packaging.
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Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet 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.) Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or...