Huawei MediaPad S7 Slim User Guide - Page 2

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Getting Started

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1.1

Welcome

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1.2

HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance

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1.3

Installing the SIM and microSD Cards

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1.4

Switching Your HUAWEI MediaPad On or Off

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1.5

Charging the Battery

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Important Information About the Battery

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Power-Saving Tips

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Touchscreen Actions

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Home Screen

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1.9.1

Home Screen at a Glance

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1.9.2

Home Screen Extensions

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1.9.3

Customizing the Home Screen

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1.10

Locking and Unlocking the Screen

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1.10.1

Locking the Screen

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1.10.2

Setting the Screen Timeout Period

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1.10.3

Unlocking the Screen

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Contents

Section	Page
1 Getting Started	8
1.1 Welcome	8
1.2 HUAWEI MediaPad at a Glance	8
1.3 Installing the SIM and microSD Cards	9
1.4 Switching Your HUAWEI MediaPad On or Off	10
1.5 Charging the Battery	11
1.6 Important Information About the Battery	11
1.7 Power-Saving Tips	12
1.8 Touchscreen Actions	13
1.9 Home Screen	15
1.9.1 Home Screen at a Glance	15
1.9.2 Home Screen Extensions	17
1.9.3 Customizing the Home Screen	19
1.10 Locking and Unlocking the Screen	22
1.10.1 Locking the Screen	22
1.10.2 Setting the Screen Timeout Period	23
1.10.3 Unlocking the Screen	23
1.10.4 Setting the Screen Unlock Pattern	23
1.11 Navigation Icons	24
1.12 Opening the Settings List	25
1.13 Connecting Your Tablet to a PC	27
1.14 Connecting Your Tablet to a TV	27
2 Text Input	29
2.1 Selecting a Text Input Method	29
2.2 Android Keyboard	30
2.3 Huawei Keyboard	31
2.4 Swype Keyboard	32
2.5 Editing Text	33
3 Wireless Networks	34
3.1 Wi-Fi	34
3.1.1 Turning Wi-Fi On or Off	34
3.1.2 Configuring Wi-Fi Settings	34
3.1.3 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network	35
3.2 Bluetooth	36
3.2.1 Turning Bluetooth On or Off	36
3.2.2 Accessing Bluetooth settings	36
3.2.3 Connecting to Another Bluetooth Device	37
3.2.4 Disconnecting from or Unpairing with Another Bluetooth Device	38
3.3 Mobile Networks	38
3.3.1 Accessing Mobile Network Settings	38
3.3.2 Turning Data Roaming On or Off	38
3.4 Sharing Your HUAWEI MediaPad's Data Connection	38
3.4.1 Sharing a Data Connection via USB	39
3.4.2 Sharing a Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot	39
3.5 Turning Airplane Mode On or Off	39
4 Browser	40
4.1 Browsing a Webpage	40
4.2 Bookmarks	42
4.3 Downloading Files	42
5 Email	44
5.1 Opening an Email	44
5.2 Adding and Deleting Email Accounts	44
5.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account	44
5.2.2 Deleting an Email Account	44
5.3 Sending and Receiving Emails	44
5.3.1 Editing and Sending an Email	44
5.3.2 Reading an Email	45
5.3.3 Other Operations	45
6 Contacts	46
6.1 Accessing Contacts	46
6.2 Creating a Contact	46
6.3 Importing Contacts	46
6.4 Editing Detailed Contact Information	47
6.5 Deleting a Contact	47
6.6 Combining Contacts	47
7 Multimedia	48
7.1 Sound Recorder	48
7.2 Camera and Camcorder	48
7.2.1 Camera Screen	49
7.2.2 Camcorder Screen	50
7.3 Gallery	51
7.3.1 Opening Gallery	51
7.3.2 Viewing Pictures	52
8 Applications	53
8.1 Calendar	53
8.2 Alarms	54
9 Security Settings	55
9.1 Turning On the SIM Card PIN	55
9.2 Changing the SIM Card PIN	55
10 FAQs	56
11 Warnings and Precautions	58
12 Personal Information and Data Security	63

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