Huawei Mediapad T2 10.0 PRO User Manual

User Guide

EMUI 3.1

1 About this document ...................................................... 1

2 Getting started ................................................................. 2

Locking and unlocking the screen ................................................... 2

Notification and status icons ............................................................ 2

Common keys ................................................................................. 2

Shortcut operations ......................................................................... 3

Dual windows gestures ................................................................... 5

3 Text input ......................................................................... 6

Editing Text ...................................................................................... 6

Selecting an input method ............................................................... 6

4 Network connection ........................................................ 7

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network ........................................................ 7

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS ...................................... 7

Turning on your mobile data connection (Certain models only) ....... 7

5 Network sharing (Certain models only) ......................... 8

Sharing your network using a Wi-Fi hotspot (Certain models only) . 8

Sharing your data connection through USB tethering ..................... 8

6 Contacts ........................................................................... 9

Creating a contact ........................................................................... 9

Synchronising contacts ................................................................... 9

Importing contacts ........................................................................... 9

Backing up contacts ........................................................................ 9

Sharing contacts ............................................................................ 10

7 Calls (Certain models only) .......................................... 11

Making an emergency call ............................................................. 11

Making a conference call ............................................................... 11

Adding an unknown number to your contacts................................ 11

Clearing call logs ........................................................................... 11

8 Messaging (Certain models only) ................................ 13

Searching for a message .............................................................. 13

Customising message settings ...................................................... 13

9 Managing applications .................................................. 14

Installing an application ................................................................. 14

Uninstalling and sharing an application ......................................... 14

10 Multimedia ................................................................... 15

Taking an all-focus photo ............................................................... 15

Taking a panoramic photo (Certain models only) .......................... 15

Importing photos (Certain models only) ......................................... 16

Viewing photos or videos .............................................................. 16

Sharing photos or videos ............................................................... 16

Scanning a QR code using the camera (Certain models only) ...... 17

Scanning a QR code using Gallery (Certain models only) ............ 17

11 Customised settings ................................................... 18

Changing the theme ...................................................................... 18

Adding widgets to the home screen .............................................. 18

Managing home screens ............................................................... 19

Setting the ringtone ....................................................................... 19

Setting the font size ....................................................................... 19

Adjusting the screen brightness .................................................... 19

Setting the file safe ........................................................................ 19

Setting privacy protection(Certain models only) ............................ 20

12 File sharing .................................................................. 21

Sharing files using Wi-Fi Direct ..................................................... 21

Sharing files using Bluetooth ......................................................... 21

Multi-screen display ....................................................................... 22

Copying files from a computer ....................................................... 24

13 Settings ........................................................................ 25

Setting the screen timeout period .................................................. 25

Setting a screen lock ..................................................................... 25

Adjusting the volume ..................................................................... 25

Enabling power saving mode ........................................................ 25

Checking the memory status ......................................................... 25

Setting the date and time .............................................................. 26

Formatting a microSD card ........................................................... 26

Restoring factory settings .............................................................. 26

Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro ............................ 26

14 Personal Information and Data Security ................... 27

15 Legal Notice ................................................................. 28

1 About this document

Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro. This document is intended for the HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro that runs EMUI 3.1. The images in this document are screenshots taken when using the Bloom theme. Switch

to the Bloom theme to get the most out of this guide. For details, see Changing the theme.

 Some models do not support calling, SMS and other mobile network functions.  Some features may not be available on certain models or in certain regions.

2 Getting started

On the home screen, touch Settings > Display > Sleep and choose a time.

Locking and unlocking the screen

 Locking the screen: The screen will lock automatically if your HUAWEI MediaPad T2

10.0 Pro has been idle for a specified period of time. You can also press the power button to lock the screen.

 Unlocking the screen: Press the power button to turn on the screen. Slide your finger in

any direction to unlock the screen.

Notification and status icons

The notification and status bars may display the following icons to inform you of your HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro's status.

Flight mode

GPS in use

Battery full

New email

SIM card not inserted

Upcoming event

Uploading or sending files

Memory full

Synchronising data

Connected to a VPN

Wi-Fi networks available

USB debugging on

Bluetooth on

Charging

Battery extremely low

Wi-Fi hotspot on

Preparing the microSD card

Alarms enabled

Downloading or receiving files

System exception

Synchronisation failed

USB tethering on

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Headset connected

Common keys

Completed

Add

Refresh

Favourites

Delete data

Save

Call

Shortcut operations

 To open an application: On the home screen, touch the application.  To switch between the home screen and its extensions: On the home screen, flick your

finger left or right.

 Personalising the home screen: Touch and hold a blank area on the home screen or

pinch two fingers together to set the wallpaper, widgets and more.

 On the home screen, pinch three fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails,

where you will be able to manage your home screens. For details, see Managing home

screens.

 Opening the notification and shortcut panels: Slide down from the status bar to open the

notification panel. Swipe left or right to switch between the notifications and shortcuts tabs.

Touch a notification to view its details and swipe left or right across a notification to dismiss it.

Touch

Drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness. You can also enable or disable automatic brightness. (Certain models only)

to delete all notifications.

Touch the shortcut switches on the notification panel to turn the functions on or off. Touch and hold a switch to enter the settings screen of the corresponding function.

Slide down the shortcut switches; you can then touch Edit to customise the list.

Dual windows gestures

You can split the screen into two parts and view different content simultaneously.

To enable dual windows mode, touch and hold the recent key slide up from the bottom of the screen.

or use two fingers to

On the screen, touch

to access the options menu or drag to adjust the screen ratio.

3 Text input

Your HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro comes with multiple input methods. It's easy to enter text using the onscreen keyboard.

 Touch a text input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard.

 When you are done, touch to hide the onscreen keyboard.

Editing Text

You can copy, cut and paste text.

 Select text: Touch and hold the text field until and appear. Drag and

to select the text you want to edit, or touch Select all to select all text.

 Copy text: After selecting text, touch Copy.  Cut text: After selecting text, touch Cut.  Paste text: Touch where you want to insert the text (to move the insertion point, drag

) and touch Paste to paste the text you copied or cut.

Selecting an input method

The HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro provides multiple methods to input text. You can select your desired input method.

1. On the text editing screen, touch a text field to bring up the onscreen keyboard.

2. Swipe down from the notification bar to display the notification panel.

3. On the notification panel, touch Select input method.

4. On the displayed option menu, select the desired input method.

When you use the M-Pen, the HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro will automatically enable the handwriting input method.

4 Network connection

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

If a Wi-Fi network and a mobile data network are available at the same time, the HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro preferentially connects to the Wi-Fi network. If the Wi-Fi network becomes unavailable, the HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro then automatically connects to the mobile data network.

1. On the home screen, touch Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. Toggle the Wi-Fi switch to

then scans for available Wi-Fi networks.

3. Select the desired Wi-Fi network and follow the onscreen instructions.

To connect to a Wi-Fi network that has a hidden SSID, touch Add network under the WiFi network list and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required information and connect to the network.

Your HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro consumes more power when Wi-Fi is turned on. To save battery power, turn off Wi-Fi when it is not in use.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS

If the wireless router being used supports Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS), it is easy to connect to a Wi-Fi network using WPS.

to turn on Wi-Fi. Your HUAWEI MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro

1. On the home screen, touch

2. Toggle the Wi-Fi switch to

3. Touch

follow the onscreen instructions to connect to the wireless router.

> Advanced settings > WPS connection or WPS PIN connection and

Settings > Wi-Fi.

to turn on Wi-Fi.

Turning on your mobile data connection (Certain models only)

Using a mobile data connection may incur data usage charges. For details, contact your service provider.

1. On the home screen, touch

2. Touch More > Mobile network under Wireless & networks.

3. Touch the key next to Mobile data or drag the key to

Settings.

to enable mobile data.

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