HP Slate 12 Pro Quick Start Manual

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Resource Location

HP support

• Online chat with an HP technician.

• Find telephone numbers.

• Locate HP service center locations.

Product Notices, Warranty, and User Guide

• Safety and regulatory information

• The expressly provided HP Limited Warranty

applicable to your tablet

• Product documentation

Serial number, product number, model number, and IMEI (select models only)

Product description

This product is a lightweight tablet and features a thin-panel display, processor, RAM, integrated battery pack, and an external AC adapter. This printed Quick Start guide identiﬁ es the hardware components of your tablet. The AC adapter has a rating of 100-240 V ac, 50/60 Hz, 0.3-1.0 A. To access the latest user guide, go to http://www. hp.com/support, and select your country. You can access the latest user guide from the HP User

Guides app.

Speciﬁ cation

The tablet operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. The AC power source must be rated 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz.

Note: The tablet can operate on DC power using an industrystandard micro-B USB cable. The HP adapter included with your tablet is recommended for charging the tablet.

Temperature Operating: Metric, 0°C to 40°C; U.S., 32°F to 104°F Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating: 10% to 90%

Go to http://welcome.hp.com/support

On the Home screen, touch the HP User

Guides app, touch Language, and then select HP Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support, Product Notices, or User Guide.

On the back of the tablet

Regulatory information

For regulatory identiﬁ cation purposes, your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number (RMN), HSTNH-C412D or HSTNH-C412DC. The RMN is located on the back of the tablet, and should not be confused with the marketing name (if any, etc.) or product numbers (HP P/N, etc.).

If required, regulatory markings for your country or region are located on the back of the unit, under the removable battery (if equipped), on the packaging, or elsewhere in this document. For more safety and regulatory information, refer to the Product Notices included with your tablet, accessible via the HP User Guides app.

Product notices

Some notices may not apply to your product.

One or more integrated wireless devices are installed in this device. In some environments, the use of wireless devices may be restricted. Such restrictions may apply on-board airplanes, in hospitals, near explosives, in hazardous locations, and so on. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of this product, ask for authorization to use it before you turn it on.

, select your Region and

Limited Warranty

You can ﬁ nd the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to your product using the HP User Guides app. In some countries or regions, HP may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. For

some countries or regions where the warranty is not provided in printed format, you may request a printed copy from http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments or write to:

North America: Hewlett-Packard, MS POD, 11311 Chinden Blvd. Boise, ID 83714, USA

When you request a printed copy of your warranty, please include your product number, name, and postal address.

IMPORTANT: Do NOT return your HP product to the addresses above. For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. For worldwide support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment, plug the AC adapter into

an AC outlet that is easily accessible at all times.

WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, only the AC adapter provided with the product, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or an AC adapter purchased as an accessory from HP should be used with the product.

WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the tablet, do not place the tablet directly on your lap. Do not allow a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airﬂ ow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The tablet and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits deﬁ ned by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950-1).

WARNING: To reduce the risk of ﬁ re or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; do not short

external contacts; do not dispose of in ﬁ re or water.

WARNING:

long periods.

IMPORTANT: The battery(ies) in this product cannot be easily replaced by users themselves.

Removing or replacing the battery could aﬀ ect your warranty coverage. If a battery is no longer

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holding a charge, contact support. When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for battery disposal.

Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. Di Vittorio, 9 20063 Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for

Asia Paciﬁ c: Hewlett-Packard, POD, P.O. Box 200 Alexandra Post Oﬀ ice, Singapore 911507

Quick Start

Setting up your tablet

If you purchased a nano

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SIM card for your Internet data plan, install the SIM card in the SIM slot.*

*Select models only.

Follow the on-screen instructions to select a language and a

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wireless network.

Note: Features may vary by model and country.

After charging the battery, press

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and hold the power button about 2 seconds until the HP logo is displayed.

IMPORTANT: If the battery image is not displayed on the screen, press the power

brieﬂ y to display the image, and

button then press and hold the power button until the logo is displayed.

for

Getting to know your tablet

Using the Home screen

NFC

SIM *

* Note: Features may vary by model and country.

© Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Google and Google Play are trademarks of Google, Inc. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical and editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

First Edition: September 2014

All apps—Displays a list of all apps installed. To conﬁ gure your preferences, touch , and then touch .

Back—Opens the previous screen.

Home—Opens or returns to the

Home screen.

Recent apps—Opens a list of apps used recently.

NOTE: The icons on the Home screen and the appearance of the Home screen may vary.

Search*

Search—Allows you to type

one or more keywords to search with the installed search app.

Voice search—Allows you to speak one or more keywords to search with the installed search app.

*The search feature varies by model and country.

Use gestures

The following gestures can be used with your tablet:

Use the pen

You can use the pen directly on the tablet or on paper (select apps only), which is duplicated on the tablet.

Touch to share ﬁ les

Tap the Near Field

area of another NFC-enabled tablet to transfer ﬁ les. A chime sounds when an NFC connection is detected.

Communication (NFC) tapping area on the back of your tablet to the NFC tapping

Use GPS

To access the GPS feature, touch , touch Location, touch Mode, and then select the Location mode you want.

Lock and unlock

Lock—Press the power button . Unlock—Press the power button

turn on the tablet, then place your ﬁ nger on and slide to the position.

Display apps, widgets, and notiﬁ cation

Apps—Touch , and then touch the Apps tab to see a list of all apps.

Widgets—Touch Widgets tab to see a list of all widgets.

Notiﬁ cation—Swipe down from the top

of the screen to see your notiﬁ cations.

, and then touch the

Change your tablet’s view

The Auto-rotate feature allows you to change your tablet’s view. For landscape view, hold the tablet horizontally. For portrait view, hold the tablet vertically.

NOTE: Some apps do not rotate automatically.

To change the Auto-rotate setting, swipe down from the top to display notiﬁ cations, and then touch Auto-rotate to lock or unlock the screen rotation.

Download apps from the Google Play™ Store*

You must be connected to a wireless network and signed into a Google account before you can access the Play Store to download apps.

1. On the Home screen, touch , and then touch the Play Store app.

2. To search for an app, touch the Search icon, and then type a keyword, or touch a category.

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3. Scroll down to see the available apps, and then touch an app to select it.

4. Touch Install, and the app begins to download and install.

*Select models only.

Turn oﬀ the tablet

Press and hold the power button , touch Power oﬀ , and then touch OK. If your tablet becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for several seconds to turn oﬀ the tablet.

Back up your data

HP strongly encourages you to periodically back up your personal data and media on your tablet to another computer, a dedicated storage device, or to the cloud using one of several commercially available solutions.

For more information, you can access the user guide from the HP User Guides app.

Use a micro SD card

Insert a micro SD card (purchased separately) in the micro SD slot.

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