Huawei IDEOS S7 Slim User Guide

IDEOS S7 Slim

User Guide

Contents

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Getting started...........................................................................................1
1.1
1.2
Getting to know your Tablet............................................................................... 1
1.3
Installation .........................................................................................................3
1.3.1
To remove the back cover.......................................................................3
1.3.2
To install or remove the battery............................................................... 3
1.3.3
To install the back cover..........................................................................4
1.4
Turning your Tablet on or off..............................................................................4
1.4.1
To turn your Tablet on .............................................................................4
1.4.2
To turn your Tablet off..............................................................................5
1.5
Charging the battery..........................................................................................5
1.6
Working with the keys........................................................................................6
1.7
Using the touchscreen.......................................................................................7
1.8
Home screen..................................................................................................... 8
1.8.1
Getting to know the Home screen...........................................................9
1.8.2
Home screen extensions ......................................................................10
1.8.3
Customizing the Home screen..............................................................11
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1.9
Locking and unlocking the screen...................................................................13
1.9.1
To lock the screen.................................................................................13
1.9.2
To set screen timeout period.................................................................13
1.9.3
To unlock the screen.............................................................................13
1.9.4
To set unlock pattern............................................................................. 13
1.10
Text input .......................................................................................................14
1.10.1
Using onscreen keyboard to enter text ...............................................14
1.10.2
Cutting or copying text ........................................................................15
1.11
Opening and switching applications ..............................................................16
1.12
Opening the
1.13
Setting date and time.....................................................................................17
1.14
Installing or removing the microSD card........................................................17
1.15
Connecting to or disconnecting from a computer using USB ........................18
1.16
Using Hi Suite to Synchronize.......................................................................20
1.17
Connecting your Tablet to a TV .....................................................................21
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Wireless networks................................................................................... 22
2.1
Wi-Fi................................................................................................................22
2.1.1
2.1.2
Settings
list ..............................................................................16
Opening Wi-Fi settings..........................................................................22
Turning Wi-Fi on or off ..........................................................................23
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2.1.3
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network..............................................................23
2.1.4
Turning open network notification on or off...........................................24
2.1.5
Adding a Wi-Fi Network ........................................................................24
2.1.6
Forgetting a Wi-Fi network....................................................................24
2.2
Bluetooth .........................................................................................................25
2.2.1
Opening Bluetooth settings...................................................................25
2.2.2
Turning Bluetooth on or off....................................................................25
2.2.3
Changing the Bluetooth name of your Tablet........................................25
2.2.4
Connecting to Bluetooth devices ..........................................................26
2.2.5
Disconnecting from or unpairing a Bluetooth device.............................26
2.2.6
Configuring the Bluetooth features .......................................................27
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Google Services......................................................................................28
3.1
Creating a Google Account..............................................................................28
3.2
Using Market ...................................................................................................29
3.2.1
Searching for Applications ....................................................................29
3.2.2
Installing an Application ........................................................................29
3.2.3
Uninstalling an Application.................................................................... 29
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Browser ...................................................................................................30
4.1
Browsing webpages ........................................................................................30
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4.1.1
To open Browser...................................................................................30
4.1.2
To navigate within a webpage...............................................................30
4.1.3
To navigate between webpages............................................................31
4.2
Working with bookmarks .................................................................................32
4.2.1
To add a webpage to the bookmarks list...............................................32
4.2.2
To open the bookmarks list ...................................................................32
4.2.3
To open a bookmark .............................................................................32
4.2.4
To edit a bookmark................................................................................33
4.2.5
To share a bookmark ............................................................................33
4.2.6
To delete a bookmark............................................................................33
4.3
Downloading files ............................................................................................33
4.3.1
To download and install only trusted applications .................................33
4.3.2
To download a file .................................................................................34
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Email ....................................................................................................... 34
5.1
Opening Email.................................................................................................34
5.2
Adding and deleting email accounts ................................................................34
5.2.1
To add an email account.......................................................................34
5.2.2
To delete an email account ...................................................................35
5.3
Sending and responding to email messages...................................................35
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5.3.1
To compose and send email messages................................................35
5.3.2
To receive email messages...................................................................36
5.3.3
To read an email message.................................................................... 36
5.3.4
To reply to or forward an email message ..............................................36
5.3.5
To delete an email message .................................................................36
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Contacts ..................................................................................................37
6.1
Opening Contacts............................................................................................37
6.2
Creating a contact ...........................................................................................37
6.3
Searching for contacts..................................................................................... 38
6.4
Editing contacts............................................................................................... 38
6.4.1
To edit contact details............................................................................38
6.4.2
To delete a contact................................................................................38
6.4.3
To set contact group to display..............................................................38
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Multimedia applications...........................................................................39
7.1
Sound Recorder ..............................................................................................39
7.2
Camera and Camcorder..................................................................................39
7.3
Music............................................................................................................... 40
7.4
Video ...............................................................................................................40
7.5
Photo............................................................................................................... 40
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7.5.1
Opening Photo......................................................................................40
7.5.2
Viewing a Picture..................................................................................41
7.5.3
Sharing a Picture ..................................................................................41
7.5.4
Rotating a Picture .................................................................................41
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Handy applications .................................................................................41
8.1
Calendar..........................................................................................................41
8.2
Weather...........................................................................................................41
8.3
RSS Reader ....................................................................................................42
8.4
Memo ..............................................................................................................42
8.5
Alarm Clock .....................................................................................................42
8.6
Calculator ........................................................................................................42
8.7
Documents ......................................................................................................42
8.8
File Manager ...................................................................................................43
8.8.1
Creating a Folder..................................................................................43
8.8.2
Deleting files and folders.......................................................................43
8.8.3
Searching a File....................................................................................43
9
Personal Information and Data Security ................................................. 44
10
Legal Notice..........................................................................................45
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1 Getting started

1.1 About your Tablet

Thanks for choosing IDEOS S7 Slim.
The IDEOS S7 Slim (Tablet for short) is an information terminal that provides convenient and high quality picture, audio, video, networking, and information services based on the Android open source operating system and supports classification and dragging of elements on the home screen. With a full touchscreen, and ultra-thin design, the IDEOS S7 Slim is portable, stylish in appearance, and technically appealing in specification, fully satisfying users’ needs.
Figures in this document are for reference only.

1.2 Getting to know your Tablet

1 Front camera lens 2 Ambient light sensor 3 HDMI interface 4 Micro USB connector
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5 Spea 6 Microphone 7 microSD card slot 8 Dock interface 9 LCD screen 10 11 12
13 Power interface 14 Rear camera lens 15 16 Headset jack 17 Speaker 18
ker
Back
key
Menu
key
Home
key
Power
key
Volume Up/Down
key
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1.3 Installation

1.3.1 To remove the back cover

To remove the back cover, refer to the following figure.

1.3.2 To install or remove the battery

To install the battery, refer to the following figure.
To remove the battery, do as shown in the following figure.
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1.3.3 To install the back cover

To install the back cover, refer to the following figure.

1.4 Turning your Tablet on or off

1.4.1 To turn your Tablet on

Before you turn the Tablet on, ensure that the battery is correctly installed or the Tablet has been properly connected to the power supply.
To turn the Tablet on, press the
Power
key.
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1.4.2 To turn your Tablet off

1. Press and hold Power key to open the Tablet options menu.
2. Touch Shut Down.
3. Touch OK to confirm shutdown.

1.5 Charging the battery

Before charging the battery, ensure that the battery is properly installed in your Tablet.
To charge the battery, you can connect the Tablet to the power supply through the power adapter, as shown in the following figure.
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1.6 Working with the keys

You can enjoy a variety of functions and shortcuts by using the physical keys in addition to the soft buttons.
Power
Press to turn on the Tablet when it is off.
Press to turn off and lock the screen when the Tablet is on. And press again to turn
on the screen.
Press and hold to open a menu with options for Silent mode, and for powering off
the Tablet.
Home
Press to open the Home screen. If you are viewing the extensions to the Home
screen, it returns to the first panel of the Home screen.
Press and hold to open the most recently used applications screen.
Menu
Press to open an option menu with items that affect the current screen or
application.
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Press and hold to open the keyboard to perform quick search on some screens.
W hile you are on the locked screen and the unlock pattern is not set, press to
unlock the screen.
Back
Press to return to the previous screen.
Press to exit from the running application.
If the onscreen keyboard is open, press to close the keyboard.
Volume Up/Down
W hen the Tablet is ringing, press to silence the ringer.
On the Home screen, press to increase or decrease the ringtone volume, or set the
Tablet to be silent instead of ringing.
In other applications, press to control the volume of music, spoken directions, and
other audio.
Press and hold to quickly increase the ringtone volume to maximum or minimum.

1.7 Using the touchscreen

Using your finger, you can manipulate target items such as applications and controls. The Tablet supports the following actions.
Action Description
Touch Simply touch items on the screen, such as applications and controls.
Touch and hold
For example, you can type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard. Touch and hold an item on the screen until an action occurs. For example, you can usually touch and hold the screen to open the context menu of the active item.
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Action Description
Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move your finger on the screen until
Flick Flick your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For
you reach the target position. For example, you can drag a shortcut to the trash to delete it.
example, you can flick up and down to manipulate a scroll bar and flick left and right to switch between pictures.

1.8 Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point to access all the applications. When you sign in, press
Home
key to display, the Home screen. You can customize the Home screen with
the different wallpapers and display the items you want easiest access to.
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1.8.1 Getting to know the Home screen

Item Description
1
2
3
4
Category tabs of the Home screen.
finger right or left across the main display area to switch between them.
Home screen indicator.
the Home screen corresponding to a category tab indicate the screen that you are viewing.
Main display area.
widgets and other items that can be opened by touching them.
Status bar.
system status and event notification prompts.
The status bar is at the top of the Home screen, it shows the
The two small dots at the lower left and right of
Main display area displays application shortcuts,
You can touch them or flick your
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Item Description
5
6
7
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System status indicators.
connection status and signal strength, battery status, and other information. You can touch some of them for more details.
Event button.
to view and manage the notifications and tasks.
Widgets.
widget are applications that you can use directly on the Home screen.
Application button.
applications installed on your Tablet, and you can touch an application shortcut to run it.
The pictures are provided only for reference. Your Home screen and Applications screen might look a little different. For details, see the actual product.
You can touch the event button to open the event manager
Widgets such as picture widget, weather widget, and memo
It shows the system status such as time, Wi-Fi
Touch to open the Applications screen and view the

1.8.2 Home screen extensions

Flick your finger across the Home Screen to go to the Home screen extensions. Home screen extensions to the right provide more space for shortcuts, widgets, and other items. The two small dots above the category tab of the screen indicate the screen that you are viewing.
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