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Insignia Flex Elite NS-P16AT785HD User Manual

7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet
NS-P16AT785HD
User Guide
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to pr event any damage.
Insignia NS-P16AT785HD 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet
Table of Contents
Welcome 5
Features 5
Package contents 5 Product overview 6 Home screen 10
Get started 11
Charge the battery 11 Turn on your tablet for the first time 12
Understand the basics 13
Turn your tableton or off 13 Restart your tablet 14 Adjust the volume 14 Navigate with gestures 14 Navigate with on-screen function buttons 15 Use the Recents screen 16 Use the keyboard 17 Download apps 18 Capture and view a screenshot 19 View a status item or notification 19 Check for updates 20
Change basic settings 22
Customize the Home screen 22 Customize the lock screen 24 Set and use the screen lock 25 Set the date and time 26 Adjust the screen brightness 26 Adjust the power saving settings 27 Set the screen font size 28 Adjust system sounds 28 Select your language 29
Connect to a computer 30
Transfer or download an e-book 30
Set up wireless connections 30
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Connect to a Wi-F i network 31 Add a Wi-Fi network 31 Check networ k status 33 Connect to a Bluetooth device 33
Use the Internet 33
View web pages 34 Search for text on a web page 34 Copy text on a web page 35 Check and clear history 36 Manage downloads 37 Manage bookmarks 37
Use Gmail™ 39
Set up a Gmail account 39 Manage Gmailaccounts 39 View a Gmail 40 Create a Gmail 41
Create and manage contacts 42
Use the calendar 42
Work with photos and video 43
Use the camera 43 View photos and video 44 Edit photos 45 Share photos or videos 46
Listen to music 46
Controlplayback 46 Create a playlist 47
Manage storage space 47
Use a Micro SD card 47 View storage space 48 Clear app cache and data 48 Uninstallapps 49 Free up storage space 50 Reset to default settings 51
Troubleshooting 51
Maintenance 52
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Specifications 53
Customer support 53
Safety information 54
Legal notices 54
One-Year Limited Warranty 58
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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.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Connect to the Internet wherever you are with the latest Wi-Fi technology.
Touch Screen
The screen responds to your touch instantly.
HD Display
The crisp HDdisplay provides a superior viewing experience.
Third-party Application Support
Install a large number of third-party applications on your tablet.
Built-in Cameras
Use the built-in front and back cameras as a webcam or to record videos.
Built-in G-sensor
Rotate the tablet to automatically switch between landscape and portrait modes.
Entertainment
Enjoy music, movies, pictures, and e-books on a single device.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

l 7.85" Wi-Fi Android™ Tablet l Micro USBcable l AC power adapter l Quick Setup Guide l Important Information
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Front
Item Description
Front camera
Ambient light sensor
Take pictures or record video. See Use
the camera (on page43).
Detects the light level to automatically adjust your tablet's brightness.
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Top
Item Description
Microphone
Headphone jack
Micro USB port
microSD™ card slot
Speak into the microphone to capture your voice.
Connect 3.5 mm headphones to listen to audio.
Connect the micro USBcharging cable to charge your tablet or transfer data.
Insert a microSDcard to increase your tablet's memory.
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Side
Item Description
Press briefly to lock or unlock the
Power on/off button
screen.
Press and hold to turn your tablet on/off.
Press and hold for ten seconds to restart your tablet if it freezes.
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Volume up/down button
Restart hole Insert a paper clip to restart your tablet.
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
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Back
Item Description
Rear camera
Speakers Play audio from your tablet.
Take pictures or record video. See Use
the camera (on page43).
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HOME SCREEN

See Navigate with gestures (on page14) for information on using the touch screen. See Navigate with on-screen function buttons (on page15) for 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.
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Status items
Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with two fingers. OR 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) to familiarize yourself with your new tablet. For more information about using and customizing your tablet, see Understand
the basics (on page13) and Change basic settings (on page22).

CHARGE THE BATTERY

Before charging your tablet battery for the first time, use your tablet until the battery is completely empty, then charge it fully before using it again. This will help increase your battery's efficiency and life. After the first time, charge your battery when is less than 15% full.
1. Insert the micro USB cable into your tablet's micro USB port.
2. Insert the other end into the AC power adapter, then connect it to a power outlet.
Note:It takes about four hours to fully charge your tablet.
Conserve battery power
l Turn off Wi-Fi when you aren't using it. l Lower the screen brightness. See Adjust the screen brightness (on
page26).
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l Close apps that you aren't using. See Use the Recents screen (on
page16).
l 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. Press to wake up your tablet.
Helpful tips
l For the best battery performance, use your tablet often. l Make sure that you charge it at least once a month. l Use the power adapter that came with your tablet for charging. l You can use your tablet while it is being charged. However, to conserve
your tablet's battery life, it isn't recommended.

TURN ON YOUR TABLET FOR THE FIRST TIME

1. Press and hold the button on the side of your tablet until you see the Welcome screen.
2. Select your language, then follow the instructions on the screen to complete setup. Note:You can use your tablet without connecting to the Internet and signing into a Google™ account, but you won't be able to use the Play Store or receive software updates.
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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
l Press and hold the button. Your tablet turns on.
Note
If you don't touch your tablet for a period of time (depending on the screen timeout setting), it may sleep with the screen off. Press briefly to wake it up.
Turn off your tablet
1. Press and hold the button until the Power off screen opens.
2. Tap Power off. Your tablet turns off.
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RESTART YOUR TABLET

l 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).

ADJUST THE VOLUME

Note
See Adjust system sounds (on page28) for more information.
l Press the volume + or – button to raise or lower the volume.

NAVIGATE WITH GESTURES

Gesture Action
Tap
Tap an app or another item with your finger to open or select it.
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Touch & hold
Touch an item with your finger and do not release it until your tablet responds.
Drag
Touch and hold an item with your finger, then move your finger to the position where you want the item.
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Gesture Action
Swipe
Quickly slide your finger either vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Pinch
Pinch your fingers together or move them apart.
Rotate
Turn your tablet sideways to switch between landscape and portrait.
Tip: If the orientation does not change, swipe down from the top of your screen with two fingers, then tap Landscape or Portrait to turn off the rotation lock.

NAVIGATE WITH ON-SCREEN FUNCTION BUTTONS

Icon Tap to...
Start a text search on Google™.
Start a voice search on Google.
Return to the previous screen.
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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.
Close the keyboard.
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Open the side menu.

USE THE RECENTS SCREEN

The Recents screen lets you quickly switch to recently used and open apps. If you have too many apps running, your tablet may run slower or shorten your battery life. Close apps you are not using to improve your tablet's performance.
l On the home screen, tap Recents. A list of the most recently used or
running apps appears.
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l To see more apps, swipe the screen up or down. l To open an app, tap the app window. l 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.
Icon Description
Switch between uppercase or lowercase letters.
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Switch to number/symbol mode. Note: Tap ABC to open the standard keyboard.
Change keyboard language. SeeSelect your language (on
page29) to enable languages.
Note: This icon is not always available.
Close the keyboard.
Delete a character.
Tap and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor.
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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.
l To insert a character, tap the character to the left of where you want it, then
use the keyboard to type.
l To delete a character, tap to the right of it, then tap (delete). l When you don’t need the keyboard, press at the bottom of the screen to
close it.
l To adjust keyboard sound settings, see Adjust system sounds (on
page28).

DOWNLOAD APPS

Caution
To protect your tablet and personal data, only download apps from trusted sources.
You must connect to the Internet and log into a Google account to download apps. See Connect to a Wi-Fi network (on page31) for more information.
1. Tap Apps > Play Store.
2. Search for an app or browse the categories to find apps, then follow the on­screen instructions to install.
Notes
l If a third-party application does not work on your tablet, contact the app
developer for more information.
l See Uninstall apps (on page49) for information on permanently
deleting an app.
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CAPTURE AND VIEW A SCREENSHOT

l To capture a screenshot, press and hold the and Vol – buttons at the same
time.
l To view the screenshot:
1. Tap Apps > Photos.
2. Tap the thumbnail of the screenshot. See View photos and video (on
page44) for more information on navigating your photos.

VIEW A STATUS ITEM OR NOTIFICATION

Status and notification information are located at the top of the screen.
l Drag your finger down from the top of the screen to view notifications (such
as email, calendar, and time).
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